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Lyrics & meaning

Allola Kallolam

From Plan Panni Pannanum · 2020

Lyricist
Niranjan Bharathi
Singer
Ramya Nambeesan
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Plan Panni Pannanum2020

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Allola allolaaa…aa..aa…aa…aa..Allola allolaaa…aa..aa…aa…aa..
Allola allolaaa…haa…aa…aa…Allola allolaaa…haa…aa…aa…
Female
Allola kallolamTurmoil and chaos
Enna nenaichaalumWhatever one thinks
Allola kallolamTurmoil and chaos
Enna panninaalumWhatever one does
Female
Kaadhal ennum boodhamThe demon named love
Vandhu vilaiyaadaComes to play around
Naalu peru paadhaThe path of four people
Maari engo pogaChanges and strays somewhere
Female
Vaazhka oru kadhaiyathaanLife writes a story
Sirappaa ezhuthudhaeIn a grand manner
Mudivennaa…eppodhum sollaadhaeWhat the end is… it never reveals
Yedho oru nambikkaiyilWith a subtle hope
Payanam thodaruthaeThe journey continues
Ilakku illaama edhukkum nillaamaWithout a goal, without stopping for anything
Female
Nerathai paarthaalaeIf you keep watching the clock
Adhu baarathai koottaadhaDoes it not increase the burden?
Vaanathil thannaalaeIn the sky, on its own
Chinna velicham varaadhaaWon't a small ray of light appear?
Kelvikku ellaamaeFor every single question
Vidai sollitu pogaadhaaWon't life answer before passing by?
Female
Nanbanoda thunbamellaamAll the distress of a friend
Thannudaiya thunbamendruConsidering it as one's own distress
Enni enni manasu onnuConstantly thinking, a heart
ThavikkiradhaeSuffers and yearns
Sondham kooda marandhu vidumEven relatives might forget
Bandhamellaam parandhuvidumAll relationships might fly away
Natpukkulla pirivedhuvumWithin friendship, any separation
Kidaiyaadhae…Does not exist at all…
Female
Ponnukkulla manasunduInside a woman, there is a heart
Latchiyamum adhilunduAnd her ambitions lie within it
Adhai unmai aakkidavaeTo turn those ambitions into reality
Aasai varadhaaWon't a desire arise?
Innoruththar latchiyathilAt another person's ambition
Kallerinju paakkuraPelting stones to sabotage
Mosamaana pazhakkamumSuch a terrible habit
Ingae oyaadhaaWon't it cease here?
Female
Mullu thottaalumEven if a thorn pricks it
Poo kaayathai paarkaadhuA flower does not mind the wound
Vettrikku munnalaeIn front of ultimate success
Patta kaayangal nikkaadhuPast wounds will not stand
Vedhanai vandhaalumEven if pain arrives
Adhu kaanama poyaachaeIt has vanished out of sight
Sogathin pinnaalaeRight behind sorrow
Oru sandhosam varadhaaWon't a moment of joy arrive?
Female
Sogathin pinnaalaeRight behind sorrow
Oru sandhosam varadhaaWon't a moment of joy arrive?
Sogathin pinnaalaeRight behind sorrow
Oru sandhosam varadhaaWon't a moment of joy arrive?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song reflects on the unpredictable and chaotic nature of life, love, and human relationships. It portrays life as an unwritten script that continuously unfolds without revealing its ending beforehand. Despite the trials, it urges perseverance, highlighting that obsessing over time and hardships only increases one's burden.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (உருவகம்)

Kaadhal ennum boodham

Love is directly compared to a wild spirit or genie ('boodham') that disruptively enters people's lives.

Personification (தற்குறிப்பேற்ற அணி / மாந்தரூபகாரம்)

Vaazhka oru kadhaiyathaan Sirappaa ezhuthudhae

Life ('Vaazhka') is personified as an author actively writing a story.

Repetition (அடுக்குத் தொடர்)

Enni enni manasu onnu

The word 'enni' is repeated continuously to express deep, lingering contemplation and emotional agony.

Rhyme / Monai-Edhugai (எதுகை)

Sondham kooda marandhu vidum / Bandhamellaam parandhuvidum

Assonance and internal rhyming in Tamil poetic structure with matching second consonants in 'Sondham' and 'Bandham'.

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Trivia

This track is from the 2021 Tamil dark comedy film 'Plan Panni Pannanum' starring Rio Raj and Remya Nambeesan. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, and the lyrics were penned by Niranjan Bharathi, who is the great-grandson of the celebrated Tamil poet Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi.

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