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Lyrics & meaning

Idaiyinil Oru Dhooram

From Konjam Pesinaal Yenna · 2022

Lyricist
Raajasheela Raajarajan
Singer
Vishal Chandrasekhar
Music director
Deepan Chakravarthy
Movie name
Konjam Pesinaal Yenna
Movie release year
2022
Lyrics added on
19 Dec 2022

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Idaiyinil oru dhooram…!
Imaigalil siru baaram…!
Irulinai verikkiren…!
Iravugal verukkiren…!
Idaiveli adhu koodum…!
Inaithida viral thedum…!
Irudhayam muzhuvadhum
Iraiyadhu pol ival mugamae
Isaiyinai pol inithidumae
Ival kuralae…!
Idhazhagalie ini tamizh pol
Izhaindhidumae
Ival peyarae…!
Indro yen dhoorangal?
Innum yen baarangal?
Irulinai vilakkidu pennae
Iru vizhi niraindhidu kannae…
Irudhayam ilakkidu konjam…
Irudhiyil un vasam thanjam
Irandoru manithuli vendam..
Iru jenmam unnudan vendum
Idhamai siru sol podhum…
Imayangal adaindhida koodum…!
Inam kaanaa irukkam…
Idaikkaala odhukkam…
Idhuvum kadandhu pogum…!
Iyakkangal thodarum…
Iyalbugal thirumbum…
Inidhaai manidham maarum…!
Iru nenjam inaindhidavae
Idaiveligal kuraindidum idaiyae…
Idhu kaadhal soozh puvidhan
Irulinai vilakkidu pennae
Iru vizhi niraindhidu kannae…
Irudhayam ilakkidu konjam…
Irudhiyil un vasam thanjam
Irandoru manithuli vendam..
Iru jenmam unnudan vendum
Idhamai siru sol podhum…
Imayangal adaindhida koodum…!
A distance has come between us...!
A slight heaviness on my eyelids...!
I stare into the darkness...!
I hate these nights...!
The distance between us grows...!
My fingers search to hold yours...!
Across my entire heart,
Her face shines like the divine,
Sweet as music,
Is her voice...!
On her lovely lips, like sweet Tamil,
Softly flows
Her name...!
Why this distance today?
Why this heaviness still?
Push away the darkness, girl,
Fill both my eyes, my darling...
Ease your heart a little...
In the end, I seek refuge with you.
I do not want just a couple of minutes...
I want two lifetimes with you.
Just one gentle word is enough...
I could reach the Himalayas...!
An unexplainable tightness...
A temporary distance...
This too shall pass...!
Life will keep moving...
Things will return to normal...
Humanity will become sweet again...!
When two hearts unite,
The distance between them will fade...
This is a world surrounded by love.
Push away the darkness, girl,
Fill both my eyes, my darling...
Ease your heart a little...
In the end, I seek refuge with you.
I do not want just a couple of minutes...
I want two lifetimes with you.
Just one gentle word is enough...
I could reach the Himalayas...!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

The song 'Konjam Pesinaal Yenna' expresses deep emotional longing, pain of separation, and hopeful endurance during times of distance and isolation. The protagonist reflects on the heavy burden of lonely nights and the distance separating him from his beloved, describing her voice and name with divine sweetness akin to music and classical Tamil. Amidst the melancholy, the song offers an uplifting assurance that temporary hardships and quiet seclusions will pass, normalcy will return, and love will triumphantly reconnect their souls.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaaphora / Mohnai (Initial Rhyme)

Idaiyinil oru dhooram…!

Extensive use of the initial vowel sound 'I' across consecutive lines (Idaiyinil, Imaigalil, Irulinai, Iravugal, Idaiveli, Inaithida, Irudhayam), creating a melancholic and rhythmic auditory pattern characteristic of classical Tamil poetry.

Simile (Upamai)

Isaiyinai pol inithidumae

The beloved's voice and name are compared to sweet music ('Isaiyinai pol') and the sweetness of Tamil language ('ini tamizh pol').

Hyperbole (Athisayokthi)

Imayangal adaindhida koodum…!

Exaggerating the power of a sweet, gentle word from the beloved to reach or conquer the colossal Himalayas.

Second-Letter Rhyme (Etukai)

Irulinai verikkiren…!

Matching second consonants across lines ('ra' in Irulinai / Iravugal and 'da' in Idaiveli / Inaithida) reinforcing the structural harmony.

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Trivia

The track was released as an independent romantic single featuring music composed by Deepan Chakravarthy and sung by composer-singer Vishal Chandrasekhar. Raajasheela Raajarajan's lyrics beautifully weave classical Tamil poetic structures with contemporary themes of resilience, separation, and love.

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