Manthiramavathu neeru Maranthathuvathu theeru Manithanukkul uraikkum unarchiyin perum theeru
Kadhalenum theerathil vizhum bothu Kannil iru vizhi theepathi eriyuthu Kadhalenum theerathil vizhum bothu Kannil iru vizhi theepathi eriyuthu
Manthiramavathu neeru Maranthathuvathu theeru Manithanukkul uraikkum unarchiyin perum theeru Water is not a mantra (Water is not magic) The shore is not something forgotten The great wave of emotion that speaks inside a human being — that is the mantra.
Manthiramavathu neeru Maranthathuvathu theeru Manithanukkul uraikkum unarchiyin perum theeru manthiramavathu neeru lyrics in english
Water is not a mantra The shore is not forgotten The great emotion inside a human — that is the mantra.
Vaanam endrum neela vaanam Bhoomi endrum pachai bhoomi Unnai kolla vandha nootrandil Naanum neeyum aanal thunai
The sky is always blue sky The earth is always green earth In the century that came to capture you You and I became companions. Here is the (lyric transliteration and translation) for
Here is the (lyric transliteration and translation) for the Tamil song "Manthiramavathu Neeru" from the movie Kadhalan (1994), music by A. R. Rahman, lyrics by Vairamuthu.
Vaanam endrum neela vaanam Bhoomi endrum pachai bhoomi Unnai kolla vandha nootrandil Naanum neeyum aanal thunai
Aanalum indru indru Indru nam kadal Endrum endrum endrum Endru varum idam Vaanam endrum neela vaanam Bhoomi endrum pachai bhoomi
Yet today, today This is our sea Forever, forever, forever The place that will come.
When falling into the ocean called love The two lamps in the eyes catch fire When one touches you And the other touches me When both unite together The heart lights up everywhere.
Water is not a mantra The shore is not something forgotten The great wave of emotion inside a human — that is the real mantra.
Adhil ondru unnai theendum bothu Innondru ennai theendum bothu Irandum onru serum bothu Idhayam engum theepathi eriyuthu