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Lyrics & meaning

Deva Devathai

From Amara Kaaviyam · 2014

Lyricist
P. Vetriselvan
Singers
K. G. Ranjith, Madhu Iyer
Music director
M. Ghibran
Details
Amara Kaaviyam2014

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Deva devathaiDivine angel
Thoova poomazhaiShowering a rain of flowers
Vizhudhae vizhudhaeFalling, it falls
Dhoora paayudhaeFlowing far away
Oora paarvaiyilIn a moist gaze
Thodudhae thodudhaeTouching, it touches
Male
Deva devathaiDivine angel
Thoova poomazhaiShowering a rain of flowers
Vizhudhae vizhudhaeFalling, it falls
Dhoora paayudhaeFlowing far away
Oora paarvaiyilIn a moist gaze
Thodudhae thodudhaeTouching, it touches
Male
Unakku melaeBeyond you
Uravae illaiThere is no relationship
Uyirae uyirae..Oh my life, my life..
Uttru paarthaalIf you look closely
Unakkae theriyumYou yourself will know
Naanae illai…That I don't even exist…
Male
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Female
Saaindhu pesavaeTo lean in and talk
Thevai orr varamNeed a single boon
Saaral polavae aayiram sugamA thousand pleasures like a gentle drizzle
Kaadhal soozhum paarvaiyoduWith a gaze filled with love
Kangal koodumaeEyes will meet
Male
Nadakkiren mithakkirenI walk, I float
Parakkiren udan vanthidu vanthiduI fly, come along with me, come
Saindhidu serndhidu ointhiduLean, unite, find rest
Both :En uyir kodu uyir koduBoth: Give me my life, give my life
Female
Deva devathaiDivine angel
Thoova poomazhaiShowering a rain of flowers
Vizhudhae vizhudhaeFalling, it falls
Dhoora paayudhaeFlowing far away
Oora paarvaiyilIn a moist gaze
Thodudhae thodudhaeTouching, it touches
Female
Unakku melaeBeyond you
Uravae illaiThere is no relationship
Uyirae uyirae..Oh my life, my life..
Uttru paarthaalIf you look closely
Unakkae theriyumYou yourself will know
Naanae illai…That I don't even exist…
Female
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Female
Megam polavaeLike a cloud
Dhegam aagumaeThe body becomes
Minnal thondriyaeA flash of lightning appears
Ennil paayumaeAnd surges within me
Male
Kaamam koodaEven desire
Kaadhal aagumBecomes true love
Undhan anbilaeIn your affection
Un thayakkamumEven your hesitation
Nerukkamaai aanadhae…Has turned into closeness…
Ada oru nodi oru nodi.Oh, just a moment, a moment
Female
Thaagamum mogamumThirst and passion
NeeludhaeAre expanding
Ada enai pidi enai pidiOh, hold me, hold me
Male
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo
Hoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo ooHoo ooo oo hoo oo ooo oo

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Deva Devathai is a soulful romantic track from the movie Amara Kaaviyam that captures the profound sense of intimacy and total surrender experienced by two lovers. The lyrics portray a love so consuming that individual identities blur, leaving the protagonists feeling as though they do not exist separate from one another. Through imagery of clouds, gentle rain drizzling, and lightning, the song illustrates how physical desire is elevated into pure, spiritual affection.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Uvamai)

Saaral polavae aayiram sugam

Compares the joy experienced in love to a refreshing drizzle of rain.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Nadakkiren mithakkiren Parakkiren

Rhyming sequence of actions ending with the suffix '-ren' to denote rhythmic movement.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Megam polavae Dhegam aagumae

Metaphorically compares the human body weightlessly transforming into a cloud.

Repetition (Adukkuthodar)

Vizhudhae vizhudhae / Thodudhae thodudhae

Repeated words used to emphasize intensity and continuous emotion.

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Trivia

Amara Kaaviyam (2014) is a romantic drama film directed by Jeeva Shankar and produced by actor Arya. The song features music composed by Ghibran, whose rich melodic orchestrations and vocal arrangements won critical acclaim.

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