- Lyricist
- Pradeep Kumar
- Singer
- Pradeep Kumar
- Music director
- Jhanu Chanthar
- Movie name
- Vezham
- Movie release year
- 2022
- Lyrics added on
- 13 May 2022
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
Dhooram Maraiyum from Vezham (2022) is a deeply romantic and evocative song about the transformative power of love. The lyrics describe how love erases distance, heals past pain, and brings warmth into life. The narrator sees his beloved as the embodiment of nature's finest elements—a rainbow, a gentle breeze, and the light that brightens every day. Love is presented as a sanctuary where ego dissolves and comfort reigns. As the song progresses, it emphasizes resilience and strength, suggesting that true love can overcome all barriers, break spiritual and emotional shackles, and stand strong against chaotic forces like rising oceans and erupting volcanoes.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Vaanavil vannam neeyae”
Compares the beloved directly to the vibrant colors of a rainbow.
Metaphor
“Thendralin thotram neeyae”
Describes the beloved as the physical form or manifestation of a gentle breeze.
End Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Dhooram maraiyum / Pagalinil azhagae niraiyum / Eeram uraiyum”
The repetition of 'maraiyum', 'niraiyum', and 'uraiyum' creates a hypnotic sound pattern.
Hyperbole & Nature Imagery
“Unai thodarndhida kadal alai ezhum / Valimaiyum varum erimalai vizhum”
Uses dramatic cosmic and natural imagery like rising ocean waves and falling volcanoes to portray the power of love.
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Trivia
Vezham (2022) features music by guitarist and composer Jhanu Chanthar, known for his Tamil indie rock band 'Jhanu'. Playback singer Pradeep Kumar not only sang this track but also wrote the lyrical lines himself.
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