Mundhanai Mudichu features Gangai Amaran’s lyrics and Ilayaraja’s composition, voiced by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and S. Janaki. The song sets a mood of enchanting romance with its twilight theme, sparking longing and desire.
Released: January 5, 2024
Andhi Varum Neram
Ilaiyaraaja | Na.Kamarajan • From “Mundhanai Mudichu”
Andhi Varum Neram Lyrics Translation Ilaiyaraaja | Na.Kamarajan | Mundhanai Mudichu
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and S. Janaki sing of a thirst that never quenches when twilight arrives. Gangai Amaran’s words describe the body shivering with excitement and a romantic poem being born.
Andhi Varum NeramAs twilight’s hour arrives,
Vandhadhoru Ragama new melody is born.
Andhi Varum NeramAs twilight’s hour arrives,
Vandhadhoru Ragama new melody is born.
Yedhedho MogamA certain kind of desire,
Ini Theeradho Dhagama thirst that won’t ever be quenched.
Yedhedho MogamA certain kind of desire,
Ini Theeradho Dhagama thirst that won’t ever be quenched.
Andhi Varum NeramAs twilight’s hour arrives.
Mandhirangal OlithadhuSacred chants were recited,
Mangai Udal Silirththadhuand the maiden’s body shivered with excitement.
Sangamathin Sugam NinaiththuThinking of the pleasure of our union,
Aaa AaAhh, ahh.
Sindhu Kavi PirandhadhuA romantic poem was born,
Sindhanaigal Parandhadhumy thoughts took flight.
Sandhanathu Udal AnaithuEmbracing this sandalwood-like body.
Idhazhil Oru OlaiA message on your lips,
Ezhudhum Indha Velaiwritten at this very moment.
Ilamai Ennum SolaiThis garden called ‘youth’,
Muzhudhum Inba Leelai Hanis filled with games of pleasure.
Neeradudhu Mandhalir DhegamThis tender body, like a sapling, is bathed in bliss,
Poradudhu Kadhalin Vegamwhile love’s passion is battling within.
Endrendrum Anandha YogamThis is a joyful ‘yoga’ that lasts forever.
Andhi Varum NeramAs twilight’s hour arrives,
Vandhadhoru Ragama new melody is born.
Yedhedho MogamA certain kind of desire,
Ini Theeradho Dhagama thirst that won’t ever be quenched.
Inbathukku MugavuraiFor this pleasure, there’s no introduction,
Endrumillai Mudivuraiand there will never be a conclusion.
Neeyirukka Yedhu KuraiWhen you’re here, what could ever be missing?
Aaa AaAhh, ahh.
Padham Mudhal Thalai VaraiFrom the tips of your toes to the top of your head,
Parthu Nindra Thalaivanaimy eyes watched you, my hero.
Pada Vandhen Nooru MuraiI’ve come to sing your praises a hundred times over.
Anaithal Dheva LogamIf you embrace me, the ‘celestial world’,
Aruge Vandhu Serumwill come right down to my side.
Ninaithal Ingu YavumIf you just think of it, everything here,
Inimai Endru Koorumwill tell you it’s pure sweetness.
Aahah Idhu Margazhi MadhamAahah, it’s ‘the Tamil month of winter’,
Ammadiyo Munpani Veesumoh my, the cold morning dew is falling.
Soodettrum Poo Mullai VasamBut the fragrance of jasmine flowers is heating things up.
Andhi Varum NeramAs twilight’s hour arrives,
Vandhadhoru Ragama new melody is born.
Yedhedho MogamA certain kind of desire,
Ini Theeradho Dhagama thirst that won’t ever be quenched.
Yedhedho MogamA certain kind of desire,
Ini Theeradho Dhagama thirst that won’t ever be quenched.
Aaa AaAhh, ahh.
Andhi Varum Neram Music Video
Ilayaraja’s composition in Andhi Varum Neram conveys a timeless love where pleasure has no end. This lyrics translation captures the essence of desire awakening at twilight.