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Lyrics & meaning

Idhamana Ragam

From Pookkal Vidum Thoothu · 1987

Lyricist
T. Rajendar
Singer
P. Susheela
Music director
T. Rajendar
Details
Pookkal Vidum Thoothu1987

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Idhamaana raagam…..idhayaththil mothumA soothing melody... echoes in the heart
Poovai nenjilae bothai yaeruthuIntoxication rises in this flower-like heart
Poovai nenjilae bothai yaeruthuIntoxication rises in this flower-like heart
Vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa vaa vasanthamaeCome, come spring season! Come, come spring season!
Female
Idhamaana raagam…..idhayaththil mothumA soothing melody... echoes in the heart
Chorus
……………....
Female
Vizhigalilae ini thookkamillai oru yaekkamThere is no sleep in these eyes anymore, only a deep longing
Chorus :Juju jumjum juju jumjumChorus: Juju jumjum juju jumjum
Female :Vidiyum varai adhu kadhai ezhuthum pudhu thodakkamFemale: It writes a story until dawn, a brand new beginning
Chorus :Juju jumjum juju jumjumChorus: Juju jumjum juju jumjum
Female
Pollaatha iravu puriyaatha uravuA mischievous night, an incomprehensible relationship
Pollaatha iravu puriyaatha uravuA mischievous night, an incomprehensible relationship
Chorus
Paappa papa pappaPaappa papa pappa
Paappa papa pappaPaappa papa pappa
Female
Idhamaana raagam…..idhayaththil mothumA soothing melody... echoes in the heart
Chorus
…………....
Female
Tharaiyinilae naan nadakkavillai adhu yaenoI am not walking on the ground, I wonder why that is
Chorus :Juju jumjum juju jumjumChorus: Juju jumjum juju jumjum
Female :Vaanththilae manam parakkirathu avanthaanoFemale: My heart is flying in the sky, is he the reason?
Chorus :Juju jumjum juju jumjumChorus: Juju jumjum juju jumjum
Female
Yaedho ninaikkindren naanI am thinking of something
Enakkul sirikkindrean haanI am smiling within myself, haan
Yaedho ninaikkindren naanI am thinking of something
Enakkul sirikkindrean haanI am smiling within myself, haan
Chorus
Paappa papa pappaPaappa papa pappa
Paappa papa pappaPaappa papa pappa
Female
Idhamaana raagam…..idhayaththil mothumA soothing melody... echoes in the heart
Poovai nenjilae bothai yaeruthuIntoxication rises in this flower-like heart
Poovai nenjilae bothai yaeruthuIntoxication rises in this flower-like heart
Vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa vaa vasanthamaeCome, come spring season! Come, come spring season!
Female
Idhamaana raagam…..idhayaththil mothumA soothing melody... echoes in the heart

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Idhamaana Raagam' portrays the euphoric emotions and sweet intoxication of a young woman who has fallen in love. The pleasant melody playing in her heart symbolizes the awakening of romantic feelings, bringing joy akin to the arrival of spring. She experiences restless, sleepless nights filled with yearning and feels a sensation of weightlessness, as if floating in the sky rather than walking on the ground.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Moonaai (First Letter Alliteration)

Idhamaana raagam…..idhayaththil mothum

Repetition of the initial sound 'I' in 'Idhamaana' and 'idhayaththil'.

Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

Pollaatha iravu puriyaatha uravu

Rhyming second letters in 'Pollaatha' and 'puriyaatha' creating a rhythmic flow.

Anaphora / Repetition (Adukkuthodar)

Vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa vaa vasanthamae

Repetition of words like 'Vaa vaa' to emphasize eagerness and welcoming love.

Hyperbole (Exaggeration)

Tharaiyinilae naan nadakkavillai adhu yaeno ... Vaanththilae manam parakkirathu

Exaggerating the sensation of love making her heart fly in the sky rather than walk on the ground.

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Trivia

'Pookkal Vidum Thoothu' (1987) was directed by T. Rajendar, who also penned the lyrics and composed the music for the film. His songs are widely recognized for their distinct rhyming structure and rhythmic wordplay.

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