- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Singer
- S. Janaki
- Music director
- Sankar Ganesh
- Movie name
- Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
- Movie release year
- 1989
- Lyrics added on
- 20 Sept 2020
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
Inbamae Inbamae is a joyful song celebrating the precious gift of life and family togetherness. It portrays life as a divine blessing filled with moments of happiness, comparing life's rhythm to soulful music and time's swift passage to drifting evening clouds. The song highlights how affection and loving relationships transform home and existence into a radiant, holy temple.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Andhi megangal pol kaalam viraigindradhu”
Compares the swift passage of time to clouds drifting in the evening sky.
Simile (Upamai)
“Kodi vinmeengal pol sondham uruvaanadhu”
Compares the endless count of loving relatives to millions of glittering stars in the sky.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Indha sandhoshamae jeeva sangeethamae”
Directly equates pure joy to the music of life itself.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Anbu deepangal oli veesum thiru kovil dhaan”
Metaphorically describes life filled with love as a sacred temple illuminated by lamps of affection.
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Trivia
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa (1989) is a Tamil legal drama film directed by M. A. Kaja, starring actor Ravichandran, Radha Ravi, and Shobana. The film's soundtrack was composed by the popular musical duo Shankar-Ganesh.
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