Satham Illadha - Amarkalam
(Female)
Satham illatha thanimai keten
I asked for the loneliness without any sounds....
yutham illadha ulagam keten
I asked for a world without wars....
rathathil endrendrum vegam keten
I asked to always have speed in my blood....
ragasiyamilla ullam keten
I asked for a mind without any secrets...
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(Male)
Satham illatha thanimai keten
I asked for the loneliness without any sounds....
yutham illadha ulagam keten
I asked for a world without wars....
rathathil endrendrum vegam keten
I asked to always have speed in my blood....
ragasiyamilla ullam keten
I asked for a mind without any secrets...
uyirai killatha uravai keten
I asked for a relation that doesn't pinch
otrai kaneer thuliyai keten
my soul I asked for a single drop of tear
valigai seiyadha vaarthai keten
I asked for words that don't hurt
vayadhuku sariyaana vaarthai keten
I asked for a life that is appropriate for the age
idigal iladha megam keten
I asked for clouds without thunder
ilamai kedatha mogam keten
I asked for desires that doesn't ruin the youth
parandhu parandhu nesam keten
I flied and flied and asked for affection
paasangilladha paasam keten
I asked for love that's not fake
pullin nuniyil paniyai keten
I I asked for snow in the tips of grass
poovin madiyil padukkai keten
I asked for a bed on the lap of flowers
thaane urangum vizhiyai keten
I asked for eyes that sleep by themselves
thalaiyai kodhum viralai keten
I asked for fingers to run through my hair
nilavil nanaiyum solai keten
I asked for a garden that drenches from the moon
neela kuyilin paadal keten
I asked for the song of the blue coocoo bird
Nadandhu poga nadhikarai keten
To walk past; I asked for the shore of a river
kidandhu urula pulveli keten
To roll on; I asked for a grassland
thottupadukaa nilavai keten
To sleep on; I asked for the moon
eetipparikka vinmeen keten
To reach and grab; I asked for the stars
thukkam marandha thookam keten
I asked for a sleep which doesn't remember sorrows
thookam manakkum kanavai keten
I asked for a dream that smells like sleep
boomikelam oru pagal keten
For the entire earth; I asked to have the same daytime
poovukellam aayul keten
For the flowers; I asked for a long life
manidharkelam oru manam keten
For humans; I asked for one mind
paravaikellam thaai mozhi keten
For birds; I asked for a mother tongue
ulagukelam sama mazhai keten
For the world; I asked for equal rain
oorukelam oru nadhi keten
For the towns; I asked for one river
vaanam muzhukka nilavai keten
I asked for a sky full of moons
vaazhumbothe sorgam keten
While living, I asked for heaven
ennam ellam uyara keten
I asked for all my thoughts to grow higher
eriyum theeyaai kavidhai keten
I asked for a poem like the burning fire
kaneer kadandha nyanam keten
I asked for wisdom that surpasses tears
kaamam kadandha yogam keten
I asked for union that is past desires
sutrum kaatrin sudhandhiram keten
I asked for the freedom that the spinning wind has
sittukuruviyin siragai keten
I asked for the wings of the sparrow
uchanthalaimel mazhaiyai keten
I asked for rain on top of my head
ullangaalil nadhiyai keten
I asked for a river in the bottom of my feet
pankonda paadal payila keten
I asked to learn a song that has melody
paravaikirukkum vaanam keten
I asked for the sky the birds have
nandri kedaadha natpai keten
I asked for a friendship that is loyal
nadunga vidadha selvam keten
I asked for wealth that doesn't cause panic
malaril oru naal vasikka keten
I asked to live inside a flower for a day
mazhaiyin sangeetham rusikka keten
I asked to enjoy the music of the rain
nilavil nadhiyil kulikka keten
I asked to bathe in the moon and river
ninaivil sandhanam manakka keten
I asked to smell sandalwood in my thoughts
vizhundhaal nizhal pol vizhave keten
If I fall, I asked to fall like the shadow
azhudhaal mazhai pol azhave keten
If I cry, I asked to cry like the rain
ekandham ennodu vaazha keten
I asked for loneliness to live with me
eppodhum sirikindra udhadugal keten
I asked for lips that always smile
panithuli pol oru sooriyan keten
I asked for a sun that is like a snowflake
sooriyan pol oru panithuli keten
I asked for a snowflake that is like the sun
raaja raajanin vaalai keten
I asked for the sword of Raja Rajan
valluvan ezhuthiya oolai keten
I asked for the wooden books that Poet Valluvar wrote on
barathiyarin sollai keten
I asked for Poet Bharathiyar's words
paarthiban thodutha villai keten
I asked for the arrow that Parthiban used
maayakkannan kuZhalai keten
I asked for the flute of mysterious Lord Kannan
madhurai meenatchi kiliyai keten
I asked for the parrot of Goddess Madurai Meenatchi
sondha ulaipil sotrai keten
I asked for rice from own earnings
thottukolla paasam keten
I asked for a touch of love
mazhaiyai pondra thooimaiyai keten
I asked for purity like the rain
pullai pondra panivai keten
I asked for modesty like the grass
puyalai pondra thunivai keten
I asked for braveness like the cyclone
idiyai thaangum tholgal keten
I asked for shoulders that can bear the thunder
izhivai thaangum idhayam keten
I asked for a heart that can bear humiliation
drogam thaangum valimaiyai keten
I asked for strength to handle betrayal
tholaindhuvidadha porumai keten
I asked for patience that doesn't get lost
sonnadhu ketkum ullam keten
I asked for a mind that listens to orders
sonnal saagum vegam keten
I asked for speed, that is like going to die because of an order
kayavarai ariyum kangal keten
I asked for eyes that can find cruel people
kaalam kadakkum kaalgal keten
I asked for legs that can walk past time
chinna chinna tholvigal keten
I asked for small losses
seekiram aarum kaayam keten
I asked for wounds that heal quickly
moodiyiladha mugangal keten
I asked for faces without masks
poli illadha punnagai keten
I asked for smiles that aren't fake
thavazhum vayadhil thaaipaal keten
In the age I was crawling, I asked for mother's milk
thaavum vayadhil bommaigal keten
In the age I was playing, I asked for dolls
aindhu vayadhil puthagam keten
In the age of five, I asked for books
aaram viralaai penai keten
As a sixth finger, I asked for a pen
kaase vendam karunai keten
No need for money, I asked for care
thalaiyanai vendam thaai madi keten
No need for a pillow, I asked for mother's lap
kootukkilli pol vaazha keten
I asked to live liked the caged parrot
kuraindha batcha anbai keten
I asked for the smallest amount of love
ithanai kettum kidaikkavillai
I didn't get any of this!
idhile edhuvum nadakavillai
Non of this happened!
vaazhve vaazhve vendam endru
Thinking that I don't want this life,
maranam maranam maranam keten
I asked for death!!!!…