- Lyricist
- Muthulingam
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janki
- Music director
- Devendran
- Movie name
- Mannukkul Vairam
- Movie release year
- 1986
- Lyrics added on
- 18 Dec 2020
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
Idhazodu Idhazh Saerum Naeram from Mannukkul Vairam (1986) is a romantic duet expressing intense passion, affection, and mutual longing between lovers. The song describes how intimate moments transform into profound joy, comparing pleasures to a flowing river and tender kisses to unspoken musical melodies. Through sweet banter, the couple reflects on how lost they felt without each other and how their union serves as the ultimate healing touch.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uruvam (Metaphor)
“Inbangal aaraaga oorum”
Compares romantic pleasures directly to a flowing river (Inbangal aaraaga oorum).
Metaphor / Imagery
“Naam sinthum muththangal sangeethamthaanae”
Compares shared kisses to sweet music unheard in concerts.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Idhazodu idhazh saerum naeram / Inbangal aaraaga oorum”
Repetition of the initial 'I' sound across 'Idhazodu' and 'Inbangal' for rhythmic harmony.
Paradox
“Pini theerkka naan vanthu noyaagi ponaen”
Expresses coming to heal an affliction but becoming the ailment itself out of love.
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Trivia
Mannukkul Vairam (1986) featured music composed by Devendran, a composer known for his melodic acoustic arrangements in mid-80s Tamil cinema, with lyrics written by the renowned poet Muthulingam.
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