- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singers
- T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
- Music director
- Pendyala Nageswara Rao
- Movie name
- Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham
- Movie release year
- 1963
- Lyrics added on
- 4 Feb 2025
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This romantic duet celebrates the profound joy of love amidst the serene beauty of nature. The lovers express how their hearts are overwhelmed with bliss, comparing the blossoming of their happiness to the fragrant blooming of flowers and the refreshing arrival of spring.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Erettai Kilavi (Onomatopoeia)
“Jalajalavena alaiyelum nilaiyae / Kalakalavena ketkkudhe”
Use of rhythmic sound-words like 'Jalajalavena' (sound of flowing water) and 'Kalakalavena' (clattering or tinkling sound) to evoke vivid auditory imagery.
Metaphor (Uvamai / Tharkurippetram)
“Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe”
The mind is metaphorically described as blossoming with fragrance ('parimalithathe'), equating emotional ecstasy with the blooming of a fragrant flower.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Putham pudhiya ezhil kaaviniloor”
Repetition of the initial consonant sound 'P' in 'Putham pudhiya' enhances the lyrical flow and musicality.
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Trivia
This song belongs to 'Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham' (1963), the Tamil version of the iconic Telugu mythological film 'Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddham' starring N. T. Rama Rao as Lord Krishna and Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Arjuna. Pendyala Nageswara Rao's classical soundtrack was immensely popular across both Telugu and Tamil languages.
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