- Lyricist
- Deepika Karthik Kumar
- Singer
- Pradeep Kumar
- Music director
- Jhanu Chanthar
- Movie name
- Kaantha
- Movie release year
- 2025
- Lyrics added on
- 16 Oct 2025
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This tender composition is a soulful expression of love, emotional sanctuary, and spiritual rebirth. The speaker addresses the beloved using multifaceted imagery—an unspoken language, an unheard story, soothing nectar, and a comforting mother who sings lullabies to soothe a restless heart. The beloved's presence serves as protective wings in times of darkness and brings luminous moonlight into the night of the speaker's life. Expressing deep vulnerability, the speaker celebrates how this love restored their spirit, embracing the beloved as their ultimate beauty and purpose.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Irulil siragaai vandhaai neeyae”
The beloved is metaphorically equated to 'wings in the darkness' and 'soothing nectar', representing comfort and escape from suffering.
Monaai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)
“Aarum amudhae / Aasai azhagae”
Alliteration of the initial vowel sound 'Aa' in consecutive lines creating a gentle lyrical flow.
Anaphora / Refrain
“Kanmani nee en azhagi”
Repetition of the line 'Kanmani nee en azhagi' serves as a thematic anchor that reinforces deep endearment.
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Trivia
Composed by Jhanu Chanthar for the film 'Kaantha' (2025), the track features vocals by Pradeep Kumar, known for his evocative acoustic and indie-influenced Tamil film renditions, with lyrics written by Deepika Karthik Kumar.
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