- Lyricist
- Soundar
- Singer
- Naresh Iyer
- Music director
- K. S. Sundaramurthy
- Movie name
- Jiivi
- Movie release year
- 2019
- Lyrics added on
- 23 Apr 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Anjaariye' is a passionate romantic track expressing the overwhelming intoxication and blissful confusion of falling in love. The protagonist describes how the beloved's presence transforms his solitude, filling his thoughts completely to the point where he loses his sense of self and constantly searches for her even in his own reflection.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagaimai)
“Idhu kaadhal ennum kaaichalaa”
Love is directly characterized as a fever ('kaadhal ennum kaaichal') and an intoxication ('kaadhal tharum bodhai') that drives the heart.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Nee thanimai nodiyil / Mazhaiyaai”
The beloved's arrival in moments of isolation is compared to refreshing rain ('mazhaiyaai').
Repetition (Anaphora / Addukku Thodar)
“Hey adiyae adiyae”
Words like 'adiyae adiyae', 'manadhil manadhil', and 'therinthae therinthae' are repeated for emotional resonance and rhythmic cadence.
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Trivia
'Anjaariye' is a popular romantic number from the 2019 Tamil thrill-drama 'Jiivi', composed by Sundaramurthy KS. The film gained widespread critical acclaim for its unique concepts of synchronicity and karma, with this song offering a melodious interlude to the intense storyline.
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