GopurangaL Saaivadhillai

annalum nokinaaL avaLum nokinaal

vegu dhoora viraivil vaanam valaiyavey
neenda neela nadhiyin naanam ninaindhadhey

adiKKal, mannil amaitha padiye
adakiya aasai, adukkadi aanadhey.

mana koTai, manal veedaagavey,
moondradi medaiyil, mottugaL mulaithadhey!

nadhikarai mannil, kannin eeramum
kaanaa kanavugaLum, kandarindha kuzhapangaLum
megam karaiyave, karaindhuponadhey.

annalum nokinaaL avaLum nokinaaL
inba vellathil moozhga thudangave,
mutkaL eNO? mutrugai mozhiyo?
adangaa vellam perukeduthadhenO?

paasa veeTin mel, alaikkum aasaiyO?
Oyaa alaiyin othuzhaipu peraasaiyO?

puraa koondu (part 2)

but what would she do? her words always fell upon deaf ears.

unnai paarthen. silaiyaai nee en?
kangaL azhaithidave, dharisanam venden

unnai paarthen. silaiyaai nee en?
kangaL azhaithidave, dharisanam venden

kalangiya kangaL
azhaikum karangaL
aasai kiligaL
naam dhaan anbe.

kanavin ninaive, sugam thannai tharumey
karpanai vaazhkai endhan vidhiye
virupam than poruLe,arindhor ingillai
vaazhkai vilaiyaattil naan oru pagadai

enadhuyir enge?
vidaikodu uyire..
engum eninum unnudan irupen..

urave..urangadhey...
en ubayam.. nee dhaane...

unnai paarthidavey.....
enadhuyir nee endre pala murai naan uraithen
en pechu, verum kaatru, oomai mozhiye

en pechu, verum kaatru, oomai mozhiye
nee enadhu, naan unadhu - enbadhu dhaan kuraiye

kuraiyai uraithen
kadhari azhudhen
petror kadanai
ketkave madindhen

viraindhen
veezhdhezhudhen
midhandhen
kanneer kambalathil naane

ninaivil nanaindhey nimmadhi izhandhen
silaiyaai sumaigaLai suvai ena rusithen

ninaivil nanaindhey nimmadhi izhandhen
silaiyaai sumaigaLai suvai ena rusithen

nizhaley nijamey,nijamadhu namaken?
kanneer kasindhen...vazhkai ini enaken?

puraa koondu (part 1)

isnt it the hardest thing to do? to be asked to do? to jus see n not speak... when the one u love is being married away to another?
am seeing it happen to a friend of mine. i know him. and i know her as well.

he speaks, read on....
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ninaivil nanaindhey silaiyaai ponen
nizhalin nijam arindhey kanneer kasindhen

un ninaivil nanaindhey silaiyaai ponen
nizhalin nijam ninaithen, kanneer kasindhen

pudhirum purindhey
udhiram udhirthen
kaaranam ariyen-un adimai naaney

kanavugaLin baaram, adhu sugam dhaan - en pennae
thookathil thulaindhey, urakam izhandhen
maru janmam vendi naan naatkaL pala kadandhen
vizhi vazhi oram,valiyai kanden

enadhuyir neeye
enai marandheney
unnai saranadaindhen
enai piriyaadhey

kannae
kalangaadhey

adi pennae.... en ninaivil nanaindhey..

enadhuyir nee endre pala murai naan thorthen
unadhuyir avanendru indre kandarindhen

unadhuyir avanendru indre kandarindhen
kallaai silaiyaai manam adhai naan sidhaithen

pudhirum purindhey
punnagai poothen
kaaranam ariyen
en kadan unardhen

viraindhen
veezhdhezhudhen
midhandhen
kanneer kambalathil naane

ninaivil nanaindhey nimmadhi izhandhen
silaiyaai sumaigaLai suvai ena rusithen

ninaivil nanaindhey nimmadhi izhandhen
silaiyaai sumaigaLai suvai ena rusithen

nizhaley nijamey,
nijamadhu namaken?
kanneer kasindhen...
maraithen, marithen.

MinbimbangaL

poondhotam pogalaam endraaL.
meiyum poiyum vivahithana.
aasaiyum peraasaiyum porittana.

kaal pogum paadhaiyil kan pogaamaley
idhaya kotaiyil iruvarum sandhithomey.

nadhikaraiku ennai azhaithu sellavey,
eera mannil azhiya kaal adi padhithomey.

manal veedondru amaithida,
idaiveli kurugiyadhey. viralgaL urasiyadhey.

avvegam adhigarika, dhegam pada padakha,
neerinuL minbimbangalai paarthu rasithomey.

kai karangaLil nilavai thenga cheidhavaLe,
nilavai paarka enai enga cheidhavaLe,
enai paarthida thaamadhamenadi?
pazhivaangida kaaranam dhaan yaenadi?

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