Bethlehemile Lyrics English Meaning – Aghosham | Soorya Shyam Gopal | Stephen Devassy
Stephen Devassy’s Bethlehemile from album Aghosham features a collaboration with lyricist Lizy K. Fernandes. The song builds a serene winter soundscape set in biblical Bethlehem. Devassy’s music brings voices of angels and kings celebrating a holy birth.
Released: December 1, 2025
Bethlehemile
Soorya Shyam Gopal | Stephen Devassy • From “Aghosham”
Lyricist
Lizy K. Fernandes
Composer
Stephen Devassy
Bethlehemile Lyrics Translation (from “Aghosham”)
Lizy K. Fernandes writes about a child awaited for ages who ‘washes away the sins of the world.’ She mentions golden light replacing darkness as shepherds and stars witness the nativity. The lyrics show all creation singing praises in unison.
Bathlehemile Thumanju RaathriyilOn a snowy night in Bethlehem,
Aananda Geethangal Kelkkunnu VaanilJoyful songs are heard in the heavens.
Dhanumaasakkulirin Ponprabhayil KaalikkoottilIn the golden glow of the December chill, in a manger,
Unneesho PirannuvalloBaby Jesus has been born.
Kaalangalaayiram KaathorupaithalA child, awaited for a thousand ages,
Paarinte Paapangal Neekkiya PaithalA child who washed away the sins of the world,
Inneebhoovil PirannuvalloHas now been born upon this earth.
Ee Kaalikkoottil Unneesho PirannuvalloIn this very manger, baby Jesus has been born.
Melevaanile Maalaakhamaar Ee Mannil Vannu Ganam AalapikkunnuAngels from the heavens above have come to this earth, singing their song.
Ee Mannile Rajaakkanmaarum Aadukaakkum EdayanmaarumThe kings of this land, and the shepherds watching their sheep,
Orumanamodoru Svarathode Sthuthikal PadunnuAre all singing praises with one heart and one voice.
Athilalivode Thaarangal PunchirithookunnuAs the stars look down, smiling with tenderness.
Kaalangalaayiram Kaathoru PaithalA child, awaited for a thousand ages,
Paarinte Paapangal Neekkidum PaithalA child who will wash away the sins of the world,
Innibhoovil PirannuvalloHas now been born upon this earth.
Ee Kaalikkoottil Unneesho PirannuvalloIn this very manger, baby Jesus has been born.
Poonthennalum Pularkkaalavum Puthu Parimalam ThookkiyalloThe gentle breeze and the morning dawn have spread a new fragrance all around.
Kaattaruvikalum Pooncholakalum Ennum Unnathane VaazhthunnuThe wild streams and the flowery woods are forever praising the Most High.
Irulaake Maayunnu Ponnin ThoovettamAll darkness fades away as a golden light appears,
Ennullil Nirayumbol Shaanthi ParakkunnuAnd as it fills my soul, a sense of peace spreads everywhere.
The Bethlehemile lyrics translation describes how Christ’s birth brings universal peace through vivid winter imagery. This Christmas hymn uses traditional imagery to express sincere worship themes.