- Lyricist
- Siva Ananth
- Singers
- Sid Sriram, Sanjeev T, MADM, Tapass Naresh
- Music director
- Sid Sriram
- Movie name
- Vaanam Kottattum
- Movie release year
- 2020
- Lyrics added on
- 27 Sept 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This energetic and uplifting song celebrates individual freedom, uninhibited joy, and a carefree philosophy towards life. The lyrics describe how cosmic wonder, nature's grandeur, and boundless dreams feel attainable right in one's own hands when approached with an open and resilient mind. Encouraging the listener to cast aside worries and embrace spontaneity ('Easy come, easy go'), the song paints a picture of self-discovery where every step leads to a personal golden age.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Sevvizhi venkadal / Minminum vaanavil”
Repetition of the second consonant sound across lines to create rhythmic harmony, seen in 'Sevvizhi' and 'Minminum'.
Metaphor
“Ellaam ullangkaiyilae”
Comparing boundless joy and infinite cosmic possibilities to objects held within the palm of one's hand.
Imagery
“Kaattu puli manam / Ettu thisaiyilum”
Vivid nature and wild imagery used to metaphorically portray the untamed human spirit and unrestrained mind.
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Trivia
Vaanam Kottattum (2020) marked the debut of renowned singer Sid Sriram as a full-fledged music composer. Produced by Mani Ratnam's Madras Talkies and directed by Dhana, the soundtrack was acclaimed for combining Sid Sriram's signature soulful vocal style with vibrant contemporary Tamil pop production.
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