S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and Vani Jairam perform ‘Shanthi My Holy’ from the album Taxi Driver. Lyricist Kannadasan and composer M. S. Viswanathan craft a playful exchange using English phrases within Tamil poetry.
Shanthi My Holy
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Vani Jairam • From “Taxi Driver”
What is the meaning of Shanthi My Holy Lyrics from Taxi Driver?
Kannadasan’s lyrics blend summer-to-winter imagery with shared embraces. S. P. Balasubrahmanyam requests their love ‘discover the path’ while Vani Jairam compares their bond to flowering gardens.
Shanthi Shanthi Shanthi My Holy AngelShanthi, Shanthi, Shanthi, my holy angel.
Babu Babu Babu My Jolly RangerBabu, Babu, Babu, my jolly ranger.
Poovin Melliya ShanthiShanthi, delicate as a flower.
Punnagai Arumbugal YaendhiWearing a budding smile.
Nee Vantha Pothu Naan Kanda MaathuThe transformation I saw when you arrived.
Ninaivil NindrathammaaIt lingers in my memory.
Enthan Ninaivil NindrathammaaIt stays forever in my thoughts.
Poo Viriththa ChozhaiyilaeIn the garden where flowers bloom.
Ilangaattru Vilaiyaadum NeramithuThis is the time the gentle breeze plays.
Bodhaiyilae Naan MayangiIntoxicated by this bliss, I swoon.
Un Maarbil Arangaerum ParuvamithuThis is the season to rest upon your chest.
Babu My Jolly RangerBabu, my jolly ranger.
Shanthi My Holy AngelShanthi, my holy angel.
Vaanapanthal Valamaana MegamClouds form a rich canopy in the sky.
Malargal Isaipaadum AzhaguThe beauty of flowers singing a melody.
Kattru Thaalaattum Kanichozhai MarangalTrees in the orchard cradled by the breeze.
Kavithai Uruvaakkum AzhaguBeauty that inspires poetry.
Kavithai Uruvaakkum AzhaguBeauty that inspires poetry.
Mangalam Vilaigindra ManamedaipolaLike a wedding stage where blessings grow.
Manthira Malairajan AzhaguThe magical beauty of the mountain king.
Sangoli Isaiyaaga Ulagangal MaranthuForgetting the world to the music of the conch.
Thaavidum Paravaigal AzhaguThe beauty of the birds taking flight.
Thaavidum Paravaigal AzhaguThe beauty of the birds taking flight.
Thaavi Varum PonnaruviA golden stream leaping forward.
Thallaadi Neeraadi SaainthuviduSway, bathe, and lean on me.
Poovithazhil SaareduththuExtracting essence from the flower petals.
Pollaatha Sugam Thanthu SaernthuviduGive me wild pleasure and join with me.
Shanthi My Holy AngelShanthi, my holy angel.
Babu My Jolly RangerBabu, my jolly ranger.
Kodai Kaalangal KulirkaalamaagaScorching summers turn into cool winters.
Tholil Uravaada VendumWhen we embrace upon the shoulder.
Odai Neeraadi Uravaadi MagizhnthuPlaying in the stream, rejoicing in our bond.
Kadhal Padham Kaana VendumWe must discover the path of love.
Kadhal Padham Kaana VendumWe must discover the path of love.
Un Manthu KettapadiJust as your heart desires.
Ovvondrum Nee Kaana SammathamaeI consent to everything you wish to experience.
Ennudanae Nee IrunthaalAs long as you’re with me.
Yazhmai Ninaiyaathu En ManamaeMy heart won’t know any sorrow.
Shanthi My Holy AngelShanthi, my holy angel.
Shanthi My Holy Music Video
Taxi Driver’s Shanthi My Holy lyrics translation reveals lovers escaping worldly concerns through bilingual affection. Kannadasan positions nature as both witness and inspiration for their private joy.