P. Susheela’s gentle vocals frame Mahakavi Subramanya Bharthiyaar’s lyrics in ‘Chinna Kuzhanthaigal’ from the album Kappalotiya Tamizhan. G. Ramanathan’s melody supports a lighthearted mood centered on childlike resilience.
Chinna Kuzhanthaigal
P. Susheela • From “Kappalotiya Tamizhan”
Kappalotiya Tamizhan’s Chinna Kuzhanthaigal Tamil Lyrics English Meaning
Bharthiyaar describes how a single word turns anger into laughter during conflicts. The lyricist compares protective actions to moths drawn to a flame, emphasizing strength beneath playful behavior.
Chinna Kuzhanthaigal Pol VilaiyaadiPlaying like little children,
Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and rejoice.
Avan Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and be joyful.
Chinna Kuzhanthaigal Pol VilaiyaadiPlaying like little children,
Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and rejoice.
Avan Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and be joyful.
Kobathilae Oru Sollil SirithuEven in anger, he’ll smile with a single word,
Kulungida SeidhiduvaanAnd make you shake with laughter.
Kobathilae Oru Sollil SirithuWith just one word amidst rage, he’ll smile,
Kulungida SeidhiduvaanAnd cause you to roar with joy.
Manasthabathilae Ondru Seidhu MagizhchiAmidst misunderstandings, he’ll do something kind,
Thalarthida SeidhiduvaanTo ease the tension and bring happiness.
Manasthabathilae Ondru Seidhu MagizhchiIn times of sorrow, he’ll act to bring joy,
Thalarthida SeidhiduvaanTo help you let go of the pain.
Chinna Kuzhanthaigal Pol VilaiyaadiPlaying like little children,
Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and rejoice.
Avan Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and be joyful.
Aabathilae Vandhu Pakkathilae NindruWhen danger comes, he’ll stand right by your side,
Adhanai VilakkiduvaanAnd cast the peril away.
Aabathilae Vandhu Pakkathilae NindruWhenever trouble’s near, he’ll stay close,
Adhanai VilakkiduvaanAnd shield you from the harm.
Sudar Deebathilae Vizhum Poochigal Pol VarumLike insects drawn to a glowing lamp’s flame,
Theemaigal KondriduvaanHe’ll destroy the evils that approach.
Sudar Deebathilae Vizhum Poochigal Pol VarumJust as a bright light catches the moths,
Theemaigal KondriduvaanHe’ll strike down every threat that nears.
Chinna Kuzhanthaigal Pol VilaiyaadiPlaying like little children,
Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and rejoice.
Avan Sirithu KalithiduvaanHe’ll laugh and be joyful.
Chinna Kuzhanthaigal Music Video
This Tamil classic connects childlike joy with adult wisdom. Listeners seeking Chinna Kuzhanthaigal lyrics in English find guidance on resolving tensions through simplicity and care.