This is one of the old goodies of Hindi music. It has a very simple structure but nice meanings. This time, the video is below the translation.
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Plums
Four plums on my table
Dark red and ripe.
Sweet and juicy.
I also have chocolate cream biscuits
In the shelf
The sun will rise soon and
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Malarnthum Malaraatha Lyrics and Translation
This song is a classic. It is from a movie called Paasa Malar (flower or affection). I grew up listening to lots of oldies and enjoyed their high lyricism.
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Anbe Sivam Lyrics Translation
The movie this song is from is also called Anbe Sivam. It is one of Kamal Hassan´s most poignant movies and I recommend it to everyone if they can find it with subtitles.
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Sundari Kannal oru Sethi Lyrics Translation
When people fall in love in many Indian movies, the various stages of love are expressed in the form of songs. This nurtures the music industry and aids the current rules of censorship that prohibit on screen kissing on lips and other forms of displays of affection.
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Sippi Irukkudhu Lyrics Translation
In this song, she challenges the lyricist to make up words to match the tunes she gives him.
You can listen to it as you read 🙂
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The Towel
It was a strange old year
Distances collapsed into my office corridor
The towel kept me away as I waited
And you said hello
It was an unknown country
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The new play in the Mind-Theatre
If you thought you had seen the future
Would you tell anyone?
If you dreamt of boundless happiness
Would you believe it’s possible?
The comfort of a warm bed on a cold evening
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You
You are the clean water
Sparkling from a fresh spring
In a friendly tropical world.
You are the juicy fruit
Of a strong tree with
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Prologue II
Where are you?
I’m here, waiting,
Only half.
I look up at the black sky
And ask the bright stars.
Come to me.
You are not where I looked.
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