P. Susheela’s voice carries Vaali’s lyrics in ‘Unnai Sutrum Ulagam,’ composed by Shankar Ganesh. The song mirrors Rama’s quest for Seetha to frame a bride’s sacred hopes. Traditional wedding imagery blends with devotional longing.
Seethavai Thedi
P. Susheela • From “Unnai Sutrum Ulagam”
Seethavai Thedi Lyrics Translation P. Susheela | Unnai Sutrum Ulagam
Vaali lists canopy decorations and drum sounds as essential wedding elements. The bride seeks public blessings and inseparable companionship, stating ‘Me with you, you with me without parting.’ Her heart parallels Vaidehi’s silent resolve in epic tradition.
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Mai Konda Kannum Malar Konda KuzhalumWith kohl-lined eyes and flowers in her hair,
Mai Konda Kannum Malar Konda KuzhalumWith kohl-lined eyes and flowers in her hair,
Sollaamal Sollum Vaithaegi NenjamThe heart of Vaidehi speaks without words.
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Panthal Melam Kalyaana KolamThe wedding pavilion, the drums, and the bridal decor,
Ellaamum Naan Kaana VendumI want to witness it all.
Ooraargal Ullam Nalvaazhththu SollumWith the townspeople sharing their heartfelt blessings,
Thirunaalai Naam Kaana VendumWe must see that holy day.
Panthal Melam Kalyaana KolamThe wedding pavilion, the drums, and the bridal decor,
Ellaamum Naan Kaana VendumI want to witness it all.
Ooraargal Ullam Nalvaazhththu SollumWith the townspeople sharing their heartfelt blessings,
Thirunaalai Naam Kaana VendumWe must see that holy day.
Naan Manamaalai SoodiWearing the wedding garland,
Nalam Pera Vendum KodiI wish to receive a million blessings.
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Poovum Pottum Kondaadum PenmaiMy womanhood, adorned with flowers and the sacred ‘pottu’, rejoices.
Pala Kaalam Uyir Vaazha VendumIt must live on for a long time.
Unnodu Naanum Ennodu NeeyumMe with you, and you with me,
Piriyaamal Uravaada VendumWe must live together without ever parting.
Intha Varam Vendum EndruSaying that I want this boon,
Enthan Manam Ketkkum IndruMy heart asks for it today.
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Vannam Konjum Valaiyosai EllaamAll the sounds of my colorful bangles,
Vilaiyaattu Pennendru SollumWill say that I am just a playful girl.
Akkaavin Anbum Aval Pola PanbumWith my elder sister’s love and character like hers,
Maravaamal Kalanthaadum UllamMy heart mingles without forgetting.
Endrum Neengaatha UravuA relationship that never separates,
Nenjil Nizhalaadum NinaivuAnd memories that linger in the heart.
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Mai Konda Kannum Malar Konda KuzhalumWith kohl-lined eyes and flowers in her hair,
Mai Konda Kannum Malar Konda KuzhalumWith kohl-lined eyes and flowers in her hair,
Sollaamal Sollum Vaithaegi NenjamThe heart of Vaidehi speaks without words.
Seethaavai Thaedi Sri Raman VanthaanLord Rama came in search of Seetha.
Neethaanae En Vaazhvu EndraanHe said, “You are my life.”
Seethavai Thedi Music Video
A woman’s prayer for culturally rooted matrimony defines the ‘Seethavai Thedi’ lyrics meaning. Vaali’s composition links personal vows to Rama-Seetha’s eternal bond through Shankar Ganesh’s melody.