- Lyricist
- T. M. Jayamurugan
- Singer
- Saindhavi
- Music director
- T. M. Jayamurugan
- Movie name
- Thee Ivan
- Movie release year
- 2023
- Lyrics added on
- 13 Aug 2023
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This emotional track reflects deep melancholy, existential questioning, and grief over familial bonds and social rejection. The singer laments about an innocent girl who is unfairly burdened with societal blame for a path that strayed course, expressing how their lives feel abandoned by their village and community.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Ethugai (Second letter rhyming)
“Vazhvukku oru paadhaya vachu / Padhaikku oru veedhiyum vachan”
The second consonant 'dh' (adhai) rhymes across adjacent lines.
Muran (Antithesis)
“Thunbanillai maaraiduma / Inbam vandhu sernthiduma”
Contrasting 'Thunbam' (sorrow) with 'Inbam' (joy) to express emotional uncertainty.
Metaphor
“Vidukadhaiyaga nillai irukkudhu”
Comparing the uncertain state of life to a riddle (Vidukadhai).
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Trivia
The track is composed and written by T. M. Jayamurugan for the movie 'Thee Ivan' (2023), rendered melodiously by renowned playback singer Saindhavi.
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