K. Jamunarani delivers ‘Paal Paal’ from the album ‘Mahalakshmi,’ with A. Maruthakasi’s playful wordplay and K. V. Mahadevan’s light folk composition. The track balances humor with deeper references to Tamil literature.
Paal Paal
K. Jamunarani • From “Mahalakshmi”
Paal Paal Lyrics Translation K. Jamunarani | Mahalakshmi
A. Maruthakasi contrasts a snake gourd’s thinness with a pumpkin’s growth, promising physical vitality. He links milk to Thirukkural’s three divisions—virtue, wealth, love—as nourishment for wisdom.
Paal Paal PasumpaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk.
Paal Paal Pasumpaal Padhamaai Sudum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk, boiled to perfection.
Paarthaale Inikkum EnadaippaalJust a glance at my milk is sweet.
Paal Paal Pasumpaal Padhamaai Sudum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk, boiled to perfection.
Paarthaale Inikkum EnadaippaalJust a glance at my milk is sweet.
Idhamaai Irukkum IppaalThis milk will be truly soothing.
Idhu Theerndhaal Kedaikkadhu AppaalOnce it’s gone, you won’t find it anywhere else.
Idhamaai Irukkum IppaalThis milk will be truly soothing.
Idhu Theerndhaal Kedaikkadhu AppaalOnce it’s gone, you won’t find it anywhere else.
Oru Kalapadam Illadha ThanipaalIt’s pure, unadulterated, and unique milk.
Oru Kalapadam Illadha ThanipaalIt’s pure, unadulterated, and unique milk.
Mugam Malarum Vaanghi Kudithathum SirippaalYour face’ll bloom with a smile once you buy and drink it.
Paal Paal PasumpaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk.
Padhamaai Sudum PaalBoiled perfectly to the right temperature.
Paal Paal Pasumpaal Padhamaai Sudum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk, boiled to perfection.
Paarthaale Inikkum EnadaippaalJust a glance at my milk is sweet.
Pudalanagaai Pola IrukkumIf your body’s thin like a ‘snake gourd’,
Udal Poosanikaai Pola PerukkumIt’ll grow as large as a ‘pumpkin’.
Pudalanagaai Pola IrukkumIf your body’s thin like a ‘snake gourd’,
Udal Poosanikaai Pola PerukkumIt’ll grow as large as a ‘pumpkin’.
Inga Adikadi Vara Solli AzhaikkumIt’ll beckon you to come here often.
Inga Adikadi Vara Solli AzhaikkumIt’ll beckon you to come here often.
Dhinam Kudithaal Kozhaikkum Veeram PorakkumDrink it daily to get healthy, and bravery’ll be born.
Paal Paal PasumpaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk.
Padhamaai Sudum PaalBoiled perfectly to the right temperature.
Paal Paal Pasumpaal Padhamaai Sudum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk, boiled to perfection.
Paarthaale Inikkum EnadaippaalJust a glance at my milk is sweet.
Arivai Valarppadhu MuppaalWisdom is nurtured by the ‘three-fold milk’ of the ‘Thirukkural’,
Adhu Aram Porul Inbamenum MuppaalWhich are the ‘three divisions’ of Virtue, Wealth, and Love.
Arivai Valarppadhu MuppaalWisdom is nurtured by the ‘three-fold milk’ of the ‘Thirukkural’,
Adhu Aram Porul Inbamenum MuppaalWhich are the ‘three divisions’ of Virtue, Wealth, and Love.
Uyir Kulathai Perukkuvadhu Iru PaalThe lineage of life is expanded by the ‘two genders’,
Adhu Aan Paal Pen Paal Iru PaalWhich are the male and female ‘two genders’.
Kulathai Perukkuvadhu Iru PaalThe lineage of life is expanded by the ‘two genders’,
Adhu Aan Paal Pen Paal Iru PaalWhich are the male and female ‘two genders’.
Irukkudhu Idhu Pola PalappaalThere are many such ‘types’ like these.
Avai Pazham PaalThose are all ancient ‘types’.
Enadaippaal Oruvidhapaal Pudhu PaalBut the milk I have is a unique, new kind.
Paal Paal Pasum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk.
Padhamai Sudum PaalBoiled perfectly to the right temperature.
Paal Paal Pasumpaal Padhamaai Sudum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk, boiled to perfection.
Paarthaale Inikkum EnadaippaalJust a glance at my milk is sweet.
Paal Paal Pasumpaal Padhamaai Sudum PaalMilk, milk, fresh cow’s milk, boiled to perfection.
Paarthaale Inikkum EnadaippaalJust a glance at my milk is sweet.
Paal Paal Music Video
Maruthakasi’s ‘Paal Paal’ lyrics meaning ties dairy imagery to life’s essentials, blending salesmanship with cultural reverence. The ‘Mahalakshmi’ album presents milk as a metaphor for youth and intellectual growth.