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Lyrics & meaning

Oru Devaloga Rani

From Maayavi · 2005

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
Sumangali
Music director
Devi Sri Prasad
Details
Maayavi2005

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Thakita thakita thakachum ….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Thakita thakita thakachum ….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Thakita thakita thakachum ….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Thakita thakita thakachum ….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female
{Oru devaloga raniA queen from the celestial heavenly realm
Mann meellae kolam podavae vanthaal….Came down to Earth to draw floor patterns…
Aval pesum pechillumIn the words she speaks
Paadum pattilum vaanam thooravae seithaal ..} (2)And the songs she sings, she made the heavens shower rain..
Female
Aval oru vizhiyalaeWith one glance of her eyes
Oru varam tharuvalae…She grants a divine blessing…
Aval maru vizhiyalaeWith her other glance
Ohhoohh charan kuraivaalaeOh, she takes away all shelter!
Oru vanavillai pol vanam thantha pennThe girl who brought colors like a rainbow to the sky
Yaaru yaaru yaaru …Who is she, who is she, who is she…?
Female
Eh……Eh……
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Antha pennae enghu naanaeI am that very girl
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Nadamadum kavithai thaanaeI am indeed a living, walking poem
Male
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female :Antha pennae enghu naanaeFemale: I am that very girl
Thakita thakita thakachum….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female :Nadamadum kavithai thaanaeFemale: I am indeed a living, walking poem
Female
Hei….Hey…
Male
Ohhhh…………ohhhhhh…………Ohhhh… ohhhhhh…
Ohhhhhhhhhh..hoooo…Ohhhhhhhhhh..hoooo…
Male
Yei..everybody let me just tell yeahHey, everybody let me just tell you
How about a girl whose rockam of the ball world …How about a girl who rocks the whole world…
Eyes like the diamondsEyes like diamonds
Smiles like the rainbowSmiles like a rainbow
She’s an angel gonna take her to the topShe’s an angel, gonna take her to the top
Comme..onCome on
Male
Everybody let me just tell yeahEverybody let me just tell you
I got a girl whose the bottom of the towerI got a girl who is at the bottom of the tower
Eyes like the diamondsEyes like diamonds
Smiles like the rainbowSmiles like a rainbow
She’s an angel gonna took her to the topShe’s an angel, gonna take her to the top
Female
Eh megamae ohho megamae…Oh cloud, oh cloud…
Neeradai pol ..nee maaru maaruChange yourself into a garment of water
Eh megamae poo megamae …Oh cloud, flowery cloud…
Neeraaru pol nee.. ooru ooruFlow and meander like a running river
Female
Pul veli yavum ..All the grassy meadows…
En thai madi aaghum …Will become my mother's comforting lap…
Antha ven paniyavumEven that white snow
En mugavari aaghumWill become my address
Uthiraatha punnagai vaazhum venilla …A white moon where an unfading smile resides…
Yaaru yaaru …yaaru…Who is she, who is she, who is she…?
Female
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Antha venilavum naanaeI am that white moon as well
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Nadamadum kavithai thaanaeI am indeed a living, walking poem
Male
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female :Antha venilavum naanaeFemale: I am that white moon as well
Thakita thakita thakachum….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female :Nadamadum kavithai thaanaeFemale: I am indeed a living, walking poem
Female
Devaloga raniCelestial queen
Mann mellae kolam podavae vanthaalShe came to draw floor patterns on the earth
Aval pesum pechillumIn the words she speaks
Padum pattilum vaanam thooravae seithaal…And the songs she sings, she made the heavens shower rain…
Male
Rookku ja..rookku ja…Wait a bit, wait a bit…
huh….Huh…
Female
Eh kaatrillae thaen kaatrilae….In the breeze, in the sweet honeyed breeze…
Moochagavae naan meela..meelaAs my breath, I rise again and again
Thopilae maan thopilae …In the grove, in the deer grove…
Veraagavae naan vazhaa ..vazhaAs a deep root, I live on and on
Ovvoru kodiyum… oru chitiramaaghum…Every creeper becomes a beautiful painting…
Ovvoru kodiyum… oh…sarigama paadum ….Every creeper sings the musical notes…
Maruthani poosiya jathi maligai …..A royal jasmine adorned with henna…
Yaaru yaaru..yaaru…Who is she, who is she, who is she…?
Female
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Antha jaadhi malli naanaeI am that royal jasmine
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Nadamadum kavithai thaanaeI am indeed a living, walking poem
Male
Thakita thakita thakachum…Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female :Antha jaadhi malli naanaeFemale: I am that royal jasmine
Thakita thakita thakachum….Thakita thakita thakachum…
Female :Nadamadum kavithai thaanaeFemale: I am indeed a living, walking poem
Male
Yei..everybody let me just tell yeahHey, everybody let me just tell you
How about a girl whose rockam of the ball world …How about a girl who rocks the whole world…
Eyes like the diamondsEyes like diamonds
Smiles like the rainbowSmiles like a rainbow
She’s an angel gonna take her to the topShe’s an angel, gonna take her to the top
Comme..onCome on

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Devaloga Rani' from the movie 'Maayavi' (2005) is a lively, fast-paced song celebrating grace, beauty, and female confidence. The track blends rhythmic folk beat vocables ('Thakita thakita thakachum') with energetic English rap lines and expressive Tamil lyrics. It portrays the female protagonist as a heavenly queen who has descended to Earth, bringing joy and color wherever she goes. The lyrics build a vivid poetic picture where her speech causes rain to drizzle, her laughter brightens nature, and creepers sing musical notes in her presence. Confidently embracing these compliments, she declares herself to be a 'walking poem' ('nadamadum kavithai'), a white moon, and a royal jasmine flower.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uvamai Ani (Simile)

Oru vanavillai pol vanam thantha penn

Compares the girl's ability to bring color and joy to someone's life with a bright rainbow in the sky using 'pol' (like).

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Nadamadum kavithai thaanae

Directly identifies the woman as a 'walking poem', metaphorically attributing poetic grace and beauty to her persona.

Personification

Ovvoru kodiyum… oh…sarigama paadum ….

Gives human qualities of singing musical notes (Sarigama) to inanimate plant creepers.

Ethugai (Second-letter Rhyming)

Antha venilavum naanae / Nadamadum kavithai thaanae

The second consonant sound ('tha' / 'da') aligns rhythmically across the complementary couplet.

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Trivia

The song 'Devaloga Rani' features music composed by Devi Sri Prasad and vocals by Kalabhavan Mani, Sunitha Sarathy, and Tippu. In 'Maayavi' (2005), directed by Singampuli, actor Suriya plays a guide and petty thief who kidnaps real-life actress Jyothika (playing a fictionalized version of herself), leading to comedic and romantic situations.

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