- Lyricist
- Karthik Netha
- Singers
- Chinmayi, Govind Vasantha
- Music director
- Govind Vasantha
- Movie name
- 96
- Movie release year
- 2018
- Lyrics added on
- 23 Jun 2018
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This poetic verse captures the overwhelming experience of pure, unadulterated love. The speaker addresses their beloved as complete perfection and a sweet melody that tenderly touches the soul. The feeling of love expands so profoundly that it fills the speaker's heart with the essence of nature's elements, transforming their entire perception so that every single thing they behold around them becomes an embodiment of love.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Anaphora
“Konjum pooranamae vaa / Konjum ezhlisaiyae”
The word 'Konjum' (endearing/caressing) is repeated at the beginning of lines 2 and 4 to emphasize affection.
Initial Rhyme (Monai)
“Konjum pooranamae vaa”
The starting syllables match in lines 2 and 4 ('Konjum'), creating a smooth rhythmic flow.
Metaphor
“Konjum ezhlisaiyae”
The beloved is poetically equated to 'pooranamae' (perfection) and 'ezhlisaiyae' (seven musical notes).
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Trivia
This iconic track snippet belongs to the soul-stirring 'Kaathalae Kaathalae' theme from the 2018 Tamil hit film '96', composed by Govind Vasantha and sung by Chinmayi Sripaada along with Govind Vasantha. The song became a massive viral phenomenon immediately upon the release of the movie's teaser.
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