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Lyrics & meaning

Murali Mogha

From Galatta Kalyaanam · 2021

Lyricist
Rohini
Singers
Haricharan, K. S. Chithra
Music director
A. R. Rahman
Details
Galatta Kalyaanam2021

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
Thakka thimitha thimithaRhythmic beats of Thakka thimitha thimitha
Mathi sariya sariya sathiraatam vittu ponaneAs sanity slips away, he walked away leaving behind the dance of fate
Oru simitti simitti oru ganathil anaithuEmbracing in a blink of an eye
Maru ganathil nanban aanavanaeThe one who became a friend in the very next moment
Chorus
Avan neela vanna kaarmega kannan polHe is like the blue-hued, dark-clouded Lord Krishna
Poothathintha siru mayilin nenjamBlossomed this little peacock's heart
Adi angum engum sacharavu nadakkaHey, as conflict happens everywhere
Un uravu vendi utharavu tharuma aval idhazhgalWill her lips give permission longing for your relationship?
Male
Aaa…paranthom neeyum nanum thuli vaanam aanomaeAh... we flew, you and I, becoming a drop of the sky
Pirivom naam mei enil uyir neengum neengumaeIf our bodies separate, life itself will leave
Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeThe intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeThe intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Female :Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeFemale: The intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Female
Paranthom neeyum naanum thuli vaanam aanomaeWe flew, you and I, becoming a drop of the sky
Pirivom naam mei enil uyir neengum neengumaeIf our bodies separate, life itself will leave
Male :Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeMale: The intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeThe intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeThe intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Male
Nammil unnai kandu unmathamFemale :UnmathamMale: Madness seeing you within us Female: Madness
Male :Kaatril neerukulla thanmathamFemale :ThanmathamMale: Self-absorption in the wind and water Female: Self-absorption
Female :Ennil unnai kandu unmathamFemale: Madness seeing you within myself
Male :Paarvaigal meetaMale: As glances strum the strings
Bandham endru thantha aatharamFemale :AatharamThe support given in the name of a bond Female: Support
Male :Vazhvai vetti pogadhaeBoth :Paarvai parikkadhaeMale: Do not chop away my life Both: Do not snatch away your gaze
Male :Idhayam nanaiyumMale: The heart gets drenched
Both :un vizhigalilaeMale :uyir oviyamFemale :Uyir oviyamBoth: In your eyes Male: A living painting Female: A living painting
Male :Paadhai engae ponaalum nee vendumMale: Wherever the path leads, I need you
Female
Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeThe intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Male :Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeMale: The intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Both :Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeBoth: The intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion
Female :Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthaeFemale: The intimacy that every part of your body gives intoxicates the mind
Vizhi kalanguthaeMy eyes blur with emotion

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song expresses the deep emotional and spiritual intimacy between two lovers who feel profoundly intertwined. It captures the intoxicating frenzy of love, comparing the lover to Lord Krishna (Kaarmega Kannan) and describing how their souls fly together as a single entity in the vast sky. The lyrics emphasize that physical separation would mean the end of life itself, as the lovers find complete solace and beauty in each other's presence.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uvamai)

Avan neela vanna kaarmega kannan pol Poothathintha siru mayilin nenjam

Compares the lover to dark-clouded Krishna (Kaarmega Kannan) and the beloved's heart to a peacock blooming in joy.

Repetition / Anaphora (Adukku Thodar)

Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthae

The repetitive phrasing of 'angam angam' creates rhythm and emphasizes physical and emotional closeness.

Rhyme / Alliteration (Monai & Ethirai)

Un angam angam tharum antharangam madhi mayanguthae Vizhi kalanguthae

The Tamil phonetic matching between 'antharangam' and 'mayanguthae' / 'kalanguthae' creates melodic flow.

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Trivia

This track is the Tamil version of the song 'Tere Rang' composed by A. R. Rahman for the film 'Galatta Kalyaanam' (dubbed from the Hindi movie 'Atrangi Re', directed by Aanand L. Rai). The Tamil lyrics were penned by veteran actor-writer Rohini.

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