T. M. Soundararajan and P. Susheela perform ‘Nandri Solla Vendum’ from the album Therottam. Lyricist Kannadasan and composer S. M. Subbaiah Naidu frame a marital dialogue about treasuring household blessings.
Nandri Solla Vendum
P. Susheela | T. M. Soundararajan • From “Therottam”
What is the meaning of Nandri Solla Vendum Lyrics from Therottam?
Soundararajan describes his wife as ‘a bar of gold’ while Susheela compares their children to ‘lion cubs.’ Their exchange identifies domestic harmony as heavenly, punctuated by a shy request to end the praise.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Nalla Vazhi Sonnaan IruvarukkuHe’s shown the right path to the both of us.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Nalla Vazhi Sonnaan IruvarukkuHe’s shown the right path to the both of us.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Nalla Vazhi Sonnaan IruvarukkuHe’s shown the right path to the both of us.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Kandrugal Aadidum Kazhanigal PolaeLike the lush fields where calves play,
Kannanin Anantha Kogulam PolaeJust like Lord ‘Krishna’s’ blissful ‘Gokulam’ cattle-herd village.
Kandrugal Aadidum Kazhanigal PolaeAs if we’re in the meadows where young calves frolic,
Kannanin Anantha Kogulam PolaeResembling the joy of ‘Kannan’s’ eternal village.
Ingoru Maaligai AmainthathinaalaeSince another mansion has been established here,
Ingoru Maaligai AmainthathinaalaeBecause a new home has been built for us,
Idhyam Yaettrum DheepangalaalaeWith the lamps that our hearts have lit.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Irandukku Melae Edhu VendumWhat more do we need beyond the two of us?
Iravukku Kadhal Nilai VendumThe night deserves a state of eternal love.
Irandukku Melae Edhu VendumIs there anything more required than this union?
Iravukku Kadhal Nilai VendumOur nights must be anchored in deep affection.
Pillaigal Pothum Ini EnakkuOur children are enough for me now.
Pillaigal Pothum Ini EnakkuHaving these little ones is all I need.
Naan Pirinthirunthaal Avai YaedhunakkuIf I’d been away, what would they mean to you?
Naan Pirinthirunthaal Avai YaedhunakkuIf we’d stayed apart, how would you have known this joy?
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Nalla Vazhi Sonnaan IruvarukkuHe’s shown the right path to the both of us.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Thaaimaiyilum Udal JolikkindrathEven in motherhood, the body glows with light.
Thaaimaiyilum Udal JolikkindrathHer form radiates a special beauty in her role as a mother.
En Thalaivan Nenjai AzhaikkindrathuIt’s calling out to my husband’s heart.
En Thalaivan Nenjai AzhaikkindrathuIt beckons the soul of my beloved leader.
Mazhalai Kangalai MaraikkindrathuThe child’s innocence hides our eyes,
Kangalai MaraikkindrathuIt obscures everything else from our sight.
Ungal Manathai Purinthae SirikkindrathuAnd it smiles, understanding your very thoughts.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Thangakkatti Polae Manaivi UnduI’ve a wife who’s like a bar of pure gold.
Singakkutti Polae Mazhalai UnduI’ve a child who’s like a brave lion cub.
Thangakkatti Polae Manaivi UnduMy spouse is as precious as a solid gold brick.
Singakkutti Polae Mazhalai UnduMy little one has the spirit of a young lion.
Veettukku Naduvae Sorkkam UnduThere’s a slice of heaven in the heart of our home.
Veettukku Naduvae Sorkkam UnduParadise exists right in the middle of our house.
Mm Vidungal Ippothu VetkkamunduMm, let go now, I’m feeling quite shy.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Nalla Vazhi Sonnaan IruvarukkuHe’s shown the right path to the both of us.
Nandri Solla Vendum IraivanukkuWe must offer our thanks to the Lord.
Nandri Solla Vendum Music Video
Therottam’s Tamil lyrics translation illustrates gratitude for divine guidance in building family joy. Repeated thanks anchor the couple’s recognition of non-material wealth.