Malardhan Vizhundhadhu
From Aneethi · 2022
- Lyricist
- Karthik Netha
- Singers
- Hesham Abdul Wahab, Ravi G
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Details
- Aneethi2022
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Malar than vizhundhadhu | Just a flower fell, |
| Kulame adhirndhathu | And the entire pond trembled. |
| Panimel nilavoli malarnthathu | Moonlight blossomed over the mist. |
| Male | |
| Kuzhani viral nuniyile | At the tip of a tiny finger, |
| Paravai vanthu amarndhathe | A bird came and perched. |
| Kinartrin irulil nilavin oli | In the darkness of the well, the moon's light |
| Valayal yena midhanthathe | Floated like a bangle. |
| Male | |
| Dhoorathil velchamaai | Who are you, |
| Theriyum nee yaaro? | Appearing as a light in the distance? |
| Aazhathil olirkiren | I shine in the deep dark, |
| Agathil nee thaano? | Are you indeed inside my soul? |
| Male | |
| Poottikkonda paniyilae | Into the locked mist, |
| Kaatru vandhu nuzhaindhathae | The wind crept inside. |
| Soodik konda malarilae | Upon the adorned flower, |
| Kaalam sendru amarndhathe | Time went and settled. |
| Male | |
| Pothumae oru varam | Just one boon is enough, |
| Pothumae | It is enough. |
| Pokkumae kanam kanam | It will wash away, moment by moment, |
| Yaavumae | Everything. |
| Vinnodum ilai | Neither belonging to the sky, |
| Mannodum illai | Nor belonging to the earth, |
| Ulloddi malarndhen | I blossomed from deep within. |
கர்நாடிக் :
................
Just a flower fell,
And the entire pond trembled.
Moonlight blossomed over the mist.
மலர் தான் விழுந்தது
குளமே அதிர்ந்தது
பனிமேல் நிலவொளி மலர்ந்தது
At the tip of a tiny finger,
A bird came and perched.
In the darkness of the well, the moon's light
Floated like a bangle.
குழந்தை விரல் நுனியிலே
பறவை வந்து அமர்ந்ததே
கிணற்றில் இருளில் நிலவின் ஒளி
வளையல் என மிதந்ததே
Who are you,
Appearing as a light in the distance?
I shine in the deep dark,
Are you indeed inside my soul?
தூரத்தில் வெளிச்சமாய்
தெரியும் நீ யாரோ?
ஆழத்தில் ஒளிர்கின்றேன்
அகத்தில் நீ தானோ?
Into the locked mist,
The wind crept inside.
Upon the adorned flower,
Time went and settled.
கர்நாடிக் :
......................
Just one boon is enough,
It is enough.
It will wash away, moment by moment,
Everything.
Neither belonging to the sky,
Nor belonging to the earth,
I blossomed from deep within.
பூட்டிக்கொண்ட பனியிலே
காற்று வந்து நுழைந்ததே
சூடிக் கொண்ட மலரிலே
காலம் சென்று அமர்ந்ததே
போதுமே ஒரு வரம்
போதுமே
பூக்குமே கணம் கணம்
யாவுமே
விண்ணோடும் இல்லை
மண்ணோடும் இல்லை
உள்ளோடி மறத்தேன்
கர்நாடிக் :
.................
மலர் தான் விழுந்தது
குளமே அதிர்ந்தது
பனிமேல் நிலவொளி மலர்ந்தது
குழந்தை விரல் நுனியிலே
பறவை வந்து அமர்ந்ததே
கிணற்றில் இருளில் நிலவின் ஒளி
வளையல் என மிதந்ததே
தூரத்தில் வெளிச்சமாய்
தெரியும் நீ யாரோ?
ஆழத்தில் ஒளிர்கின்றேன்
அகத்தில் நீ தானோ?
கர்நாடிக் :
.................
Malar than vizhundhadhu
Just a flower fell,
Kulame adhirndhathu
And the entire pond trembled.
Panimel nilavoli malarnthathu
Moonlight blossomed over the mist.
Kuzhani viral nuniyile
At the tip of a tiny finger,
Paravai vanthu amarndhathe
A bird came and perched.
Kinartrin irulil nilavin oli
In the darkness of the well, the moon's light
Valayal yena midhanthathe
Floated like a bangle.
Dhoorathil velchamaai
Who are you,
Theriyum nee yaaro?
Appearing as a light in the distance?
Aazhathil olirkiren
I shine in the deep dark,
Agathil nee thaano?
Are you indeed inside my soul?
Poottikkonda paniyilae
Into the locked mist,
Kaatru vandhu nuzhaindhathae
The wind crept inside.
Soodik konda malarilae
Upon the adorned flower,
Kaalam sendru amarndhathe
Time went and settled.
Pothumae oru varam
Just one boon is enough,
Pothumae
It is enough.
Pokkumae kanam kanam
It will wash away, moment by moment,
Yaavumae
Everything.
Vinnodum ilai
Neither belonging to the sky,
Mannodum illai
Nor belonging to the earth,
Ulloddi malarndhen
I blossomed from deep within.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This poetic track from 'Aneethi' captures an ethereal experience of emotional awakening and quiet introspection. Through vivid natural imagery—such as a single falling flower creating ripples across a pond, moonlight appearing like a bangle in a dark well, or wind entering locked frost—the lyrics describe how a subtle presence can transform a person's inner world profoundly. The song explores the mystery of connection and inner illumination. The protagonist wonders who this distant light is and realizes that true joy and realization do not depend on the heavens or the earth, but blossom quietly within the depths of one's own soul.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor and Imagery
“Kinartrin irulil nilavin oli / Valayal yena midhanthathe”
Compares the reflection of moonlight in a dark well to a floating bangle, creating striking visual imagery.
Edukai (Second-letter Rhyming)
“Vinnodum ilai / Mannodum illai”
The second consonant 'n' in 'Vinnodum' matches 'nn' in 'Mannodum', creating traditional Tamil poetic harmony.
Anaphora / Repetition
“Pothumae oru varam / Pothumae”
The word 'Pothumae' is repeated to emphasize contentment and emotional sufficiency.
Personification
“Soodik konda malarilae / Kaalam sendru amarndhathe”
Time ('Kaalam') is personified as an entity that sits or settles upon a flower.
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Trivia
This soulful track from the movie 'Aneethi' (2023) brings together acclaimed composer G. V. Prakash Kumar with Hesham Abdul Wahab as a singer (the composer-singer behind the hit Malayalam film 'Hridayam'). The poetic Tamil lyrics were penned by Karthik Netha, known for his deeply philosophical and nature-infused songwriting.
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