P. Samanaraja and Uma Devi deliver ‘Themaangani’ from the album ‘Parari,’ with lyrics by Uma Devi and music by Sean Roldan. The track blends folk rhythms with rural imagery of mangoes and peanut fields.
Released: December 27, 2024
Themaangani
P. Samanaraja | Uma Devi • From “Parari”
Parari’s Themaangani Tamil Lyrics English Translation
Uma Devi compares the singer’s blossoming heart to a peanut field. Lyrics note moonlight emerging after clouds, framing hope amid migrant struggles.
Mallattai Kolla PolaLike a field of ‘peanuts’,
Manasellam PookuthadiMy whole heart is blossoming.
Veesura Kaathu EllamEvery breeze that blows,
Un Vaasam PoosuthadiSmears your scent on me.
ThemaanganiSweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Mallattai Kolla PolaLike a field of ‘peanuts’,
Manasellam PookuthadiMy whole heart is blossoming.
Veesura Kaathu EllamEvery breeze that blows,
Un Vaasam PoosuthadiSmears your scent on me.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Malgovaa SaarupolaLike the juice of a ‘Malgova’ mango,
Un Nenappu OoruthadiMemories of you soak into me.
En Thavippa Un VayasuYour youth makes my longing,
Innum Alagu AakuthadiLook even more beautiful.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Maavadu Kannu RendumYour two eyes, like ‘tender mangoes’,
Maavadu Kannu RendumThose two eyes like small ‘tender mangoes’,
Konji Konji PesuthadiSpeak to me with such endearment.
Ottukaaya Pola VanthenI came here as thin as a ‘dry stick’,
Sella Sanda KaariMy dear, little fighter.
Ipipo Ottikita ManasukullaBut now you’ve stuck yourself inside my heart,
Otha Usura Pola VanthaComing to me like my very own life.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
ThemaanganiSweet mango.
Sekku Maadu NaalumAn ‘oil-press ox’ every day,
Naata Suthi Paaka VanthuchamCame out to see the country around it.
Suthi Paaka Thuppu IllamaWithout any sense of direction to see the world,
Makku Pola NinuchaamIt just stood there like a fool.
Onnukonnu OthaasaiyaHelping each other out,
Vendha Soru KaagaFor the sake of a warm meal.
Namma Sondha Oora Vuttu PuttuLeaving our own hometown behind,
Kooligalaa VanthomWe came here as laborers.
Megam MaraichaalumEven if the clouds hide it,
Megam MaraichaalumEven if the dark clouds hide it,
Nelavoliyo Veliye VarumThe moonlight will surely come out.
Sogathaiye ThoolaakaTo turn our sorrows into dust,
Kaalam Namma Kooda VarumTime will walk right alongside us.
Ellam Namma OoruEvery place is our hometown.
Muppattan Kaniyan Sonnadha KeluListen to what our ancestor ‘Kaniyan’ said.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
Themaangani ThemaanganiSweet mango, sweet mango.
ThemaanganiSweet mango.
Themaangani Music Video
Rustic metaphors anchor the ‘Themaangani’ lyrics translation, where love becomes a stabilizing force far from home. The album ‘Parari’ pairs earthy vocals with agrarian symbolism.