- Lyricist
- Madhan
- Singer
- Gowtham Bharadwaj
- Music director
- Amin Mirza
- Movie name
- Unarvugal Thodarkathai
- Movie release year
- 2020
- Lyrics added on
- 25 May 2020
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song expresses a lover's deep devotion and romantic yearning towards his beloved. Despite her anger and harsh words, the protagonist senses the hidden affection within her heart, viewing her scoldings as sweet music. He describes how his mind is perpetually consumed by thoughts of her, causing him to lose track of days and nights. He surrenders his ego and masculinity before her womanhood, promising to serve her for a lifetime just to convey the depth of his love. The lyrics beautifully capture the vulnerability, surrender, and unwavering affection involved in romantic devotion.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (உருவகம்)
“Koba kanalgal theeradha / Kaadhal saaral thooradha”
Comparing anger to embers ('Koba kanalgal') and love to a soft rain/drizzle ('Kaadhal saaral').
Rhyme / Monai (மோனை)
“Koba kanalgal theeradha / Kaadhal saaral thooradha”
Alliteration of the initial letter 'K' in 'Koba' and 'Kaadhal'.
Contrast (முரண்)
“Peraanmai thanamellaam / Penmai mun madiyum”
Contrasting male ego/manliness ('Peraanmai') with female grace/womanhood ('Penmai').
Hyperbole (உயர்வு நவிற்சி அணி)
“Un vasai sol ellaam iniyae isaiyagudhae”
Describing harsh scolding words transforming into pleasant music ('isaiyagudhae').
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