- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chitra
- Music director
- Sirpy
- Movie name
- Poochudava
- Movie release year
- 1997
- Lyrics added on
- 25 Mar 2018
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This playful romantic duet captures the sudden, exhilarating onset of love between two young hearts. The lovers describe their emotional state using intense natural metaphors—lightning flashes in their eyes, gentle showers in their hearts, and an all-consuming 'fever' of affection. Through vivid imagery of greeting butterflies, talking roses, and soothing rain, the song illustrates how love revitalizes every sense and deepens their mutual passion.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“En kannil minnal modhal / En nenjil konjam saaral”
Compares love and romance to physical phenomena like lightning strikes ('minnal modhal'), rain showers ('saaral'), and fever ('fever-il').
Personification
“Oru roja malarndhathu / Kiss me endrathu unnaalae”
Attributes human behaviors to non-human elements, such as a butterfly bringing greetings and a rose asking for a kiss.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi)
“Nee nadanthaal pullilum / Pookkal pookkum”
Exaggerates the beauty and impact of the beloved, claiming that flowers bloom wherever she walks.
Etukai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“En kannil minnal modhal / En nenjil konjam saaral”
The second letter in adjacent lines rhymes ('ka' in kannil / 'ne' in nenjil / 'pa' in paarkkum).
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Trivia
This track belongs to the 1997 Tamil romantic film 'Poochudava', starring Abbas and Simran in the lead roles, with music composed by Sirpy.
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