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Lyrics & meaning

Azhagu Azhagu

From Kacheri Arambam · 2010

Lyricist
Lyricist Not Known
Singer
Bela Shende
Music director
D. Imman
Movie name
Kacheri Arambam
Movie release year
2010
Lyrics added on
12 Sept 2017

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Azhagu azhagu
Ulagam azhago azhagu
Azhagu azhagu
Vaazhkkai azhago azhagu
Mudhalil thondrum
Kaadhal azhagu
Mudhalil kidaiththa
Muththam azhagu
Mudhalil pooththa
Poovum azhagu
Mudhalil amaindha
Natpum azhagu
Vaanam karuththu
Mudhalil thoovum thuligal azhagu
Azhagu azhagu
Manidham azhago azhagu
Azhagu azhagu
Malarum ninaivo azhagu
Kadaisippakka naaval azhagu
Kadaisi nimida thookkam azhagu
Kadaisi kaala ninaivugal azhagu
Kadaisivaraiyil kavaidhai azhagu
Kadaisi kodu
Varaiyumbodhu oviyam azhagu
Beautiful, beautiful
The world is truly beautiful
Beautiful, beautiful
Life is truly beautiful
The very first spark of
Love is beautiful
The very first
Kiss received is beautiful
The very first
Flower that blooms is beautiful
The very first
Friendship found is beautiful
When the sky turns dark,
The first drizzling drops are beautiful
Beautiful, beautiful
Humanity is truly beautiful
Beautiful, beautiful
Memories that bloom are truly beautiful
The last page of a novel is beautiful
The last minute of sleep is beautiful
Memories in our final days are beautiful
A poem is beautiful right to the very end
When the final stroke
Is drawn, a painting is beautiful
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This song is a joyful celebration of life, nature, human connections, and art. It highlights how beauty is present across all phases of human experience, specifically finding magic in both beginnings and endings. The lyrical progression transitions seamlessly from the joy of initial occurrences—such as first love, first kiss, first flower, and first raindrops—to the profound contentment found in completions, such as the last page of a novel, late-life memories, and the final stroke of a painting.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora (Repetition)

Azhagu azhagu

The repetitive use of 'Azhagu azhagu' (Beautiful, beautiful) creates a rhythmic, chant-like emphasis on aesthetic appreciation.

Parallelism and Contrast (Antithesis)

Mudhalil thondrum... / Kadaisippakka naaval...

The song structures its verses around contrasting themes of beginnings ('Mudhalil') and endings ('Kadaisi') to illustrate that beauty encompasses the full journey of life.

Imagery

Vaanam karuththu Mudhalil thoovum thuligal azhagu

Evocative visual imagery is used to portray darkening skies, rain droplets, and the artistic stroke concluding a masterpiece.

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Trivia

Composed by D. Imman for the 2010 film 'Kacheri Arambam', the song uses poetic dualism by contrasting 'Mudhalil' (firsts) in the first half with 'Kadaisi' (lasts) in the second half to demonstrate that both beginnings and completions hold artistic and emotional value.

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