- Lyricist
- Hip Hop Tamizha
- Singer
- Sanjith Hedge
- Music director
- Hiphop Tamizha
- Movie name
- Comali
- Movie release year
- 2019
- Lyrics added on
- 27 Jun 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This emotional song from the movie Comali delivers a profound message about unity, empathy, and universal brotherhood. It calls for an end to division based on caste, religion, or race, highlighting that Tamil heritage fundamentally teaches humanity above all else. The song stresses that love and compassion are the true solutions to human suffering and loss.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukku Thodar (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Manidhathai manidhathai manidhathai”
The word 'Manidhathai' is repeated thrice consecutively to passionately emphasize humanity as the core value.
Upamai (Simile)
“Kanneerai polae karaindhaalum”
The passage of time before one's eyes is compared to tears melting away ('Kanneerai polae karaindhaalum').
Metaphor & Symbolism
“Oru naal vidiyum / Irulum vilagum”
Darkness ('Irulum') represents hardship and division, while the dawn ('Vidiyum') symbolizes hope and resolution.
Anaphora / Parallelism
“Inam ena pirindhadhu podhum / Madham ena pirindhadhu podhum”
Repeated phrasing structure with 'podhum' (enough) to reinforce the urge to stop societal divisions.
Did you know?
Trivia
Composed and written by Hiphop Tamizha for the 2019 comedy-drama film Comali, 'Nanba Nanba' serves as an inspiring anthem of hope and unity, contrasting the modern disconnected world with timeless core values.
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