- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singer
- Jikki
- Music director
- C. R. Subbaraman
- Movie name
- Dharma Devatha
- Movie release year
- 1952
- Lyrics added on
- 26 Dec 2025
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song is a joyful celebration of blossoming young love and emotional union. The singer expresses profound happiness as her romantic bond deepens, comparing her beloved to a prince who illuminates her life with bliss. She describes their affection as sweet as a ripe fruit and as harmonious as divine music. Throughout the track, the lyrics highlight how divine love blooms naturally like a flower's fragrance, bringing deep fulfillment and harmony. The imagery of two souls sharing a single flower bed symbolizes complete oneness and peaceful togetherness in life.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Kani suvai kadhal endrum”
Compares love's sweetness directly to the taste of a ripe fruit (Kani suvai).
Simile (Upamai)
“Isaiyum naatham pol dhinamae valarnthidumae”
Compares the growth of love in the heart to the natural harmony of musical notes (Isaiyum naatham pol).
Alliteration (Monai)
“Magaraja magizhum yuvaraja”
Repetition of the initial sound 'Ma' in 'Magaraja', 'magizhum', 'yuvaraja'.
Imagery (Kaatchi Uruvagam)
“Oru malar methae irumanam polae….oo…vaazhvilae”
Uses evocative poetic imagery comparing two united souls to two hearts resting together on a single flower.
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Trivia
Dharma Devatha (1952) was a notable early 1950s bilingual drama directed by P. Pullaiah. The music was composed by the legendary maestro C. R. Subburaman, who tragically passed away at the young age of 28 shortly after working on this film's soundtrack.
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