P. Susheela and Seerkazhi Govindarajan perform ‘Dhagam Thanindhadhu’ from the album ‘Srivalli,’ composed by G. Ramanathan with lyrics by Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass. Their voices clash in a witty musical debate about romantic pursuit and rejection.
Dhagam Thanindhadhu
P. Susheela | Seerkazhi Govindarajan • From “Srivalli”
Dhagam Thanindhadhu Lyrics Translation P. Susheela | Seerkazhi Govindarajan | Srivalli
P. Susheela counters Seerkazhi Govindarajan’s claim of being a ‘perfect lion match’ by labeling him a ‘frisky old man.’ Her sharp replies undermine his confident declarations, creating a balanced exchange of humor and defiance.
Dhaagam Thanindhadhu AnnamaeMy thirst is finally quenched, my lovely swan
Endru Mogam Thaniyumoo SornamaeBut when will this burning desire fade, my gold?
En Dhaagam Thanindhadhu AnnamaeMy thirst is finally quenched, my lovely swan
Mogam Thaniyumoo SornamaeWill this burning desire ever fade, my gold?
Sagasam Pannadhae ThangameDon’t play your tricks on me, golden girl
Thangame Kura ThangameMy precious, golden gypsy beauty
Sagasam Pannadhae ThangameDon’t play your tricks on me, golden girl
Unakku Sariyaana Jadhai Indha SingameThis lion here is the perfect match for you
Sagasam Pannadhae ThangameDon’t play your tricks on me, golden girl
Unakku Sariyaana Jadhai Indha SingameThis lion here is the perfect match for you
Dhaagam Thanindhadhu AnnamaeMy thirst is finally quenched, my lovely swan
Endru Mogam Thaniyumoo SornamaeBut when will this burning desire fade, my gold?
Thalladi Thalladi Thaiyathaa PodumYou stagger and stumble, dancing a wild beat
Swaamigal Pol Vandha ThagathathaStrutting in here dressed like a holy sage
Thalladi Thalladi Thaiyathaa PodumYou stagger and stumble, dancing a wild beat
Swaamigal Pol Vandha ThagathathaStrutting in here dressed like a holy sage
Sallaabha Kizham Nalla ArivuthaanYou’re a frisky old man with a clever mind
Sallaabha Kizham Nalla ArivuthaanYou’re a frisky old man with a clever mind
Pengal Sabalathil Adhu Konjam Kuraivu ThaanBut you’re completely clueless with the ladies
Pengal Sabalathil Adhu Konjam Kuraivu ThaanBut you’re completely clueless with the ladies
Thalladi Thalladi Thaiyathaa PodumYou stagger and stumble, dancing a wild beat
Swaamigal Pol Vandha ThagathathaStrutting in here dressed like a holy sage
Dhagam Thanindhadhu Music Video
The ‘Dhagam Thanindhadhu’ lyrics translation reveals a timeless battle of wits between two strong personalities. Ramanathan’s composition amplifies the tension between bold advances and clever dismissals.