Vandhu Vandhu Lyrics English Translation | Pennin Perumai | Jikki

Jikki performs ‘Vandhu Vandhu’ from the album Pennin Perumai, featuring Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass’s lyrics and a composition by B. N. Rao, A. Rama Rao, and Master Venu. The track evokes romantic intimacy through moonlit imagery and marital harmony.

Vandhu Vandhu

Jikki • From “Pennin Perumai”

Lyricist

Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass

Composer

B. N. Rao, A. Rama Rao, Master Venu

Vandhu Vandhu Lyrics Translation Jikki | Pennin Perumai

Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass compares lovers to poet Thiruvalluvar and wife Vasuki, symbolizing ideal union. Lyrics describe two hearts becoming one flower during joyful nights.

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Vandhu Vandhu Konjuvadhen VennilavaeWhy do you keep coming to caress me, oh white moon?

Vandhu Vandhu Konjuvadhen VennilavaeWhy do you keep coming to caress me, oh white moon?

Andharangam Purindhaalae Alli Poove Alli PooveIf you’ve understood our secret intimacy, my lily flower, my lily flower.

Vandhu Vandhu Konjuvadhen VennilavaeWhy do you keep coming to caress me, oh white moon?

Andharangam Purindhaalae Alli Poove Alli PooveIf you’ve understood our secret intimacy, my lily flower, my lily flower.

Andhakaara Megam NeengiAs the dark clouds drift away,

Azhagu Jodhi Veesuvadhaaland a beautiful light begins to shine,

Andhakaara Megam Neengiwith the gloomy clouds clearing,

Azhagu Jodhi Veesuvadhaala radiant glow spreads all around,

Amudhamaana Solaiyilaein this nectar-filled garden,

Kumudhamyengum Velaiyileat this hour when the lily yearns for love,

Amudhamaana Solaiyilaewithin this sweet orchard,

Kumudhamyengum Velaiyilewhile the lily is longing for affection,

Kumudhamyengum Velaiyileas the lily waits in deep desire.

Vandhu VandhuWhy do you keep coming,

Konjuvadhen Vennilavaeto caress me, oh white moon?

Andharangam PurindhaalaeIf you’ve understood our secret intimacy,

Alli Poove Alli Poovemy lily flower, my lily flower.

Illarathin KaaviyamaeYou’re an epic of domestic life,

Inaiyilladha Oviyamaea painting that’s without any equal.

Illarathin KaaviyamaeYou’re the poem of a perfect home,

Inaiyilladha Oviyamaea masterpiece that has no match.

Valluvarum Vaasuki PolJust like the ‘legendary poet’ Valluvar and his wife Vasuki,

Valarum Inba Jeevithamaeours is a life of bliss that’s always growing,

Valluvarum Vaasuki Poljust like the ‘famous couple’ Valluvar and Vasuki,

Valarum Inba Jeevithamaethis happy life of ours continues to bloom,

Valarum Inba Jeevithamaeit’s a joyful life that keeps flourishing.

Vandhu VandhuWhy do you keep coming,

Konjuvadhen Vennilavaeto caress me, oh white moon?

Andharangam PurindhaalaeIf you’ve understood our secret intimacy,

Alli Poove Alli Poovemy lily flower, my lily flower.

Marumaiyilum InaipiriyaaInseparable even in the next life,

Urimai Thandha Ulaginilaein this world that’s given us such a right,

Marumaiyilum Inaipiriyaanever to be parted in the hereafter,

Urimai Thandha Ulaginilaein the world that’s granted us this bond,

Oru Malaril Iru Manamaaiwith two hearts blooming as a single flower,

Ulavum Inba Iravinilaewandering through this night of pure joy.

Oru Malaril Iru Manamaailike two hearts living within one blossom,

Ulavum Inba Iravinilaestrolling through this evening of bliss.

Karumanigal InimaiyaagaWhile our eyes are sweetly,

Kavidhai Paadum Nerathilaesinging poetry to one another,

Karumanigal Inimaiyaagaas our gaze tenderly,

Kavidhai Paadum Nerathilaecomposes verses of love,

Maraimugamaai Kalvanai Poldon’t hide away like a thief in the shadows,

Maraiyaadhae Aruginil Vaadon’t disappear; come close to me.

Vandhu VandhuWhy do you keep coming,

Konjuvadhen Vennilavaeto caress me, oh white moon?

Andharangam PurindhaalaeIf you’ve understood our secret intimacy,

Alli Poove Alli Poovemy lily flower, my lily flower.