- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Music director
- R. P. Patnaik
- Movie name
- Jayam
- Movie release year
- 2003
- Lyrics added on
- 17 Aug 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This poignant stanza reflects on the healing power of love amidst emotional pain. It expresses how sorrow caused by love can be cured through intimate understanding—where tears of pain blend with affectionate kisses and tender gazes. It highlights that whenever a heart is wounded, love itself acts as the ultimate medicine. Resting on the comforting lap of love allows a person's spirit to be renewed and reborn.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Kaadhal thantha vali theerum / Kangalinaalae / Kaayam padum velai / Kaadhal marunthagum Poly-line context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context 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context context context context context context context context context context context context context context.lineToText(1)`, // Fix: Just line text directly for line property. Rebuilding correctly below.`, ... context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context context.lineToText(1) },”
Metaphor (Uruvagom)
“Kaayam padum velai / Kaadhal marunthagum”
Love is directly equated to a healing medicine ('marunthu') for the wounds suffered in life.
Visual and Tactile Imagery
“Kaneerodu muththangal / Kalanthathinaalae”
The imagery of tears mixing with kisses vividly conveys the bittersweet experience of finding comfort amidst sorrow.
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Trivia
Jayam (2003) was a hit romantic drama directed by M. Raja, marking the acting debut of Jayam Ravi. The film's music was composed by R. P. Patnaik, who also composed the score for the original Telugu version.
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