- Lyricist
- Nagaraj Karuppaiah
- Singers
- Deepan Chakravarthy, Hemambika
- Music director
- Deepan Chakravarthy
- Movie name
- Veerayi Makkal
- Movie release year
- 2024
- Lyrics added on
- 4 Aug 2024
Lyrics & meaning
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Overall song meaning
This folk duet from the film 'Veerayi Makkal' (2024) depicts a passionate, rustic declaration of love between two lovers. The lead singer expresses how deeply embedded his lover's name is in his heart, comparing it to an indelible tattoo, while swearing on God about how her beauty and presence utterly bewitch him. The couple exchanges playful, romantic banter filled with imagery rooted in Tamil village life. Through metaphors involving rural terrain—such as winding footpaths, dry fields, grazing goats, and ridges of farm fields—the song conveys themes of longing, youthfulness, and intense emotional attachment. The playful exchange highlights how love overtakes reason, filling their thoughts day and night.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvagam)
“Nenjukulla un peyara pacha kuthi vachu iruken”
Simile (Uvamai)
“Oothayadi paatha pola valayuriye”
Simile (Uvamai)
“Mathiyaana veyil pola eriyiriye”
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi)
“Kathi vachu en manasa arukuraye”
Alliteration (Mona/Edhugai)
“Kannu vachu / Kannu vachu kavukiriye”
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Trivia
'Veerayi Makkal' (2024) is a Tamil family drama directed by N. Rajavel that focuses on rural traditions, family bonds, and village culture. The song features music composed by Deepan Chakravarthy, who also performs as a lead singer alongside Hemambika, delivering authentic rural folk inflections.
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