Iraivan Boomikku Vanthal Lyrics Translation – Therottam | T. M. Soundararajan
T. M. Soundararajan’s ‘Iraivan Boomikku Vanthal’ from Therottam features Kannadasan’s lyrics and S. M. Subbaiah Naidu’s composition. This Tamil track questions truth in human relationships. Soundararajan’s delivery carries a skeptical tone throughout.
Iraivan Boomikku Vanthal
T. M. Soundararajan • From “Therottam”
Lyricist
Kannadasan
Composer
S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
What is the meaning of Iraivan Boomikku Vanthal Lyrics from Therottam?
Kannadasan cites Jesus and Gandhi’s teachings against falsehood to argue humanity ignores moral lessons. The lyricist proposes God would lie if given human emotions. One line claims a woman’s heart holds both divine and demonic forces.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Vanthaal VanthaalIf He came, if He came,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Idhayam Ullavan EndraalIf He had a heart like us,
Avan Ennaipol AavaanHe’d become just like me.
Idhayam Ullavan EndraalIf He had a heart like us,
Avan Ennaipol AavaanHe’d become just like me.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Pennukku Ullam IranduA woman has two different hearts,
Adhil Peyum Deivamum UnduContaining both a devil and a deity.
Pennukku Ullam IranduA woman has two different hearts,
Adhil Peyum Deivamum UnduContaining both a devil and a deity.
Kangal Paarppathu MugaththaiEyes only look at the face,
Kangal Paarppathu MugaththaiEyes only look at the face,
Antha Kadavulum Ariyaan ManaththaiEven God doesn’t know what’s in the mind.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Thaayidam Poi Sollum PillaiThe child tells lies to its mother,
Dhinam Thanakkae Poi Sollum AnnaiThe mother lies to herself every day.
Thaayidam Poi Sollum PillaiThe child tells lies to its mother,
Dhinam Thanakkae Poi Sollum AnnaiThe mother lies to herself every day.
Vaayalavaethaan UnmaiTruth goes no deeper than words,
Vaayalavaethaan UnmaiTruth goes no deeper than words,
Perum Vanjaththil Piranthathu PenmaiWomanhood was born from great deceit.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Saththiyam Pesiya YesuJesus, who spoke only the truth,
Adhai Sariththiramaakkiya GandhiAnd Gandhi, who made it history,
Saththiyam Pesiya YesuJesus, who spoke only the truth,
Adhai Sariththiramaakkiya GandhiAnd Gandhi, who made it history,
Poi Solla Koodathendru UraiththaarThey told us we shouldn’t ever lie,
Poi Solla Koodathendru UraiththaarThey told us we shouldn’t ever lie,
Antha Bodhanaiyai Yaar PadiththaarBut who really learned that lesson?
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Idhayam Ullavan EndraalIf He had a heart like us,
Avan Ennaipol AavaanHe’d become just like me.
Iraivan Bhoomikku VanthaalIf God came down to this Earth,
Avanum Poi SolvaanEven He would start telling lies.
Therottam presents a bleak worldview where an Iraivan Boomikku Vanthal lyrics translation exposes deception as inevitable. Human nature corrupts even divine truth according to the song’s central argument. S. M. Subbaiah Naidu’s music underscores this stark philosophy.
