- Lyricist
- Yugabharathi
- Singers
- Sathya Prakash, Vandhana
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Movie name
- Vetrivel
- Movie release year
- 2016
- Lyrics added on
- 1 Dec 2016
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song expresses the overwhelming passion and deep infatuation of a young man for his beloved. He describes how merely looking at her causes his composure to dissolve, elevating his feelings and turning his entire existence around. Her fragrance, sharp glances, and constant presence in his mind act like a burning flame and an uncontrollable force within his heart. Throughout the track, the rural imagery depicts love as an all-consuming element—comparing desire to a rogue elephant, a spinning wheel in the chest, and an unextinguishable fire. Ultimately, he celebrates having anchored her love permanently in his heart.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai)
“Adanga mathayanai pol ena thaakuthae”
Compares the overpowering surge of love and desire to an uncontrollable wild elephant attacking.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Usurae un oora paarva sakaratha nenjukulla sutha viduthaeee…”
Compares her piercing glance to a giant spinning wheel operating inside his chest.
Assonance / Internal Rhyme (Edhugai)
“Sithathula nooyaga mothathula thaayaga”
The second consonant sound 'th' rhymes between 'Sithathula' and 'mothathula', adding melodic rhythm.
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