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Lyrics & meaning

Malaruthu Malaruthu

From Manjal Veyil · 2009

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singers
Sathyan, Surmukhi Raman
Music director
Bharathwaj
Details
Manjal Veyil2009

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Malarudhu malarudhuBlossoming, blossoming
Oru manam malarudhuA heart is blossoming
Urugudhu urugudhuMelting, melting
Oru kanam valarudhuA moment grows
Male
ParakkirathaeFlying high
Uyir vaanathil vaanathilMy soul in the sky, in the sky
SivakkirathaeTurning red
Mugam naanathil naanathilThe face with shyness, with shyness
Male
Ival uyir irukkumWhere her soul resides
Idam kandu pidithenI found that place
Idhayam inaippenI will join our hearts
Imaiyaai iruppen – vaaaaaaaaaaa….I will remain like protective eyelids – come...
Male
Marugiya poochediThe withered flower plant
Marupadi poothathuHas bloomed once again
Kirukkiya vaarthaiyumScribbled words
KavithaiyendraanathuHave turned into poetry
Nilavukku vaazhvilaeIn the life of the moon
Oli vanthu sernthathu … vaa..vaa…Light has arrived ... come, come...
Female
Adhisayam adhisayamWonder, wonder
Idhu oru adhisayamThis is a wonder
Iruttiya maerkilaeIn the darkened west
Sooriya tharisanamA sight of the sun
Male
Hoooo hooo hoo oooHoooo hooo hoo ooo
Hoo hoo hoo ooo hooo ooo oooHoo hoo hoo ooo hooo ooo ooo
Female
Natpu enum vaanam thaanThe sky called friendship
Vaazhkai tharuthaeGives meaning to life
Paalaivanam mel indruOver the desert today
Megam varuthaeA rain cloud arrives
Male
Paadhi pootha thaamarai pooThe lotus flower that bloomed halfway
Meethi poothathuHas bloomed completely now
Kaadhal ennum kaanal maariThe mirage called love transformed
Gangai vaarthathuAnd poured like the River Ganges
Female
Oru vaarthai illaiThere are no words
Ini nandri sollaTo express gratitude anymore
Nee nanban illaiYou are not just a friend
En annai polaYou are like my mother
Male
Un manam sugam perumMay your heart find peace
Dhinam santhoshamaeDaily happiness forever
Female
Adhisayam adhisayamWonder, wonder
Idhu oru adhisayamThis is a wonder
Iruttiya maerkilaeIn the darkened west
Sooriya tharisanamA sight of the sun
Female
Hooo ooo hooo oo oooHooo ooo hooo oo ooo
Male
………………………………....
Male
Kann simittum poongaatraeO winking gentle breeze
Engae irunthaaiWhere were you all this time?
Kann imaikkul nee thaanaWere you inside my eyelids
Kaathu kidanthaaiWaiting for me all along?
Female
Meendum endhan dhegam engumOnce again, across my entire body
Kaadhal poo mazhaiA shower of love flowers falls
Mounam ondru vaarthaiyaagiA single silence became words
Paadum kaathalaiAnd sings of love
Male
Naan vaazhnthu vittenI have lived my entire life
Indha oru nodikkulWithin this single second
Thodu vaanamae thaanEven the distant horizon
En kai pidikkulIs now within my grasp
Male
Malarudhu malarudhuBlossoming, blossoming
Oru manam malarudhuA heart is blossoming
Urugudhu urugudhuMelting, melting
Oru kanam valarudhuA moment grows
Male
ParakkirathaeFlying high
Uyir vaanathil vaanathilMy soul in the sky, in the sky
SivakkirathaeTurning red
Mugam naanathil naanathilThe face with shyness, with shyness
Male
Ival uyir irukkumWhere her soul resides
Idam kandu pidithenI found that place
Idhayam inaippenI will join our hearts
Imaiyaai iruppen – vaaaaaaaaaaa….I will remain like protective eyelids – come...
Male
Marugiya poochediThe withered flower plant
Marupadi poothathuHas bloomed once again
Kirukkiya vaarthaiyumScribbled words
KavithaiyendraanathuHave turned into poetry
Nilavukku vaazhvilaeIn the life of the moon
Oli vanthu sernthathu … vaa..vaa…Light has arrived ... come, come...
Female
Adhisayam adhisayamWonder, wonder
Idhu oru adhisayamThis is a wonder
Iruttiya maerkilaeIn the darkened west
Sooriya tharisanamA sight of the sun

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This soulful track from Manjal Veyil (2009) celebrates the transformational power of deep love and compassionate friendship. It portrays a protagonist whose previously withered and silent life is miraculously revived, comparing the experience to a desert receiving rain clouds, scribbled notes turning into refined poetry, and seeing the sun rise in the western sky.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Paradox / Imagery

Iruttiya maerkilae Sooriya tharisanam

The image of seeing the sun in the darkened west emphasizes an impossible, miracle-like event occurring in life.

Metaphor

Kirukkiya vaarthaiyum Kavithaiyendraanathu

Compares random, chaotic thoughts/life to scribbled words that transformed into structured poetry through love.

Simile

Nee nanban illai En annai pola

Compares the comforting, unconditional nature of a friend to that of a mother.

Repetition / Anaphora (Edukku)

Malarudhu malarudhu / Urugudhu urugudhu

Rhythmic repetition of Tamil present-tense verbs to build emotional momentum and joy.

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Trivia

Manjal Veyil (2009) featured music composed by Bharadwaj with lyrics by Pa. Vijay. The song prominently showcases themes of self-realization through unconditional companionship.

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