- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Singers
- G. V. Prakash Kumar, Saindhavi
- Music director
- M. S. Jones
- Movie name
- Poriyaalan
- Movie release year
- 2014
- Lyrics added on
- 15 Aug 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song is a soft romantic melody depicting the delicate emotional bond and yearning between two lovers. The lyrics highlight the contrast in how men and women express their feelings—one directly and the other subtly, like fragrance enclosed in a flower that whispers through the wind. The speaker expresses a desire to surrender completely to their beloved, likening the heart to a kite held guided by the lover's hands, eager to escape into a realm of dreams beyond the confines of the world.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Kaathaadi polavae En nenjamae”
Compares the speaker's heart to a kite that finds refuge in the hands of the beloved.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Adi mounaththin mozhigalae Kaadhalin mugavari”
Metaphorically identifies silent expressions as the true address or identity of love.
Etukai (Second letter rhyming)
“Edhu varai enai kootti povaai / Adhu varai udan serndhu varuven”
Rhyming scheme where the second consonant 'dh' matches across consecutive lines (Edhu/Adhu).
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Trivia
The track is from the 2014 Tamil film 'Poriyaalan', starring Harish Kalyan and Anandhi. The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Jones Rupert, and the lyrics were penned by lyricist Yugabharathi.
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