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Lyrics & meaning

Pesugindren Pesugindren

From Aan Devathai · 2018

Lyricist
Soundara Rajan
Singer
Chaitra Ambadipudi
Music director
Ghibran
Details
Aan Devathai2018

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Pesugindren pesugindrenI am speaking, I am speaking
Pechai thaandi vandhu pesugindrenMoving beyond mere words, I am speaking
Osaiyellam vesham endraeRealizing that outer noise is just a disguise
Ullirundhae ullam pesugindrenFrom deep within, my heart speaks to yours
Female
Vaazhkindra nerathaiThe span of time we live
Vaazhkindra nerathilIn every moment that we live
Vaazhkindra nermai thaanOnly the honesty with which we live
Vaazhkai aagumTruly becomes a meaningful life
Female
Thorathil kaankindraSeen from a distance
Megathin bramaandamThe grandeur of the clouds
Mazhaiaagi vizhum bothuWhen falling down as rain
Thunaiyaai maarumTransforms into a soothing companion
Female
Pesugindren pesugindrenI am speaking, I am speaking
Pechai thaandi vandhu pesugindrenMoving beyond mere words, I am speaking
Ullirundhae ullam pesugindrenFrom deep within, my heart speaks to yours
Female
Thanakena piditha ondraiSomething cherished as one's own
Salanathil thavara vittuLost due to wavering distraction
Palangkadhai pulidhiyilaeIn the dust of old stories
Yen indha moodhalWhy this endless conflict?
Female
Irupathai rasithu konduRelishing what we currently possess
Kedaipathail uyarvu konduFinding elevation in whatever we receive
Mazhchiyil thilaithirunthaalIf we remain immersed in joy
Theeradhae kaadhalLove will never end or fade
Female
Unnodu vaazhthaalumEven when living together with you
Alaigalin neer aatrumThe water of waves brings solace
Naan kaanum ellamaeEverything that I perceive
Unnaiyae serumWill eventually belong to you
Maatadha kaatrukkuTo the unmoving, unchanging wind
En kanavugal thoondilMy dreams act like a fishing hook
Ennaalum yen intha komaali thedalWhy conduct this foolish search every day?
Female
Ada muyalaamaiAh, this lack of initiative and effort!
Pagaiyaachu ulagamaeHas turned the whole world into an enemy
SalanamaeRestlessness and hesitation
Padhumai kuda maranamaeEven a quiet doll feels like death
Female
Pesugindren pesugindrenI am speaking, I am speaking
Pechai thaandi vandhu pesugindrenMoving beyond mere words, I am speaking
Osaiyellam vesham endraeRealizing that outer noise is just a disguise
Ullirundhae ullam pesugindrenFrom deep within, my heart speaks to yours
Female
Vaazhkindra nerathaiThe span of time we live
Vaazhkindra nerathilIn every moment that we live
Vaazhkindra nermai thaanOnly the honesty with which we live
Vaazhkai aagumTruly becomes a meaningful life
Female
Thorathil kaankindraSeen from a distance
Megathin bramaandamThe grandeur of the clouds
Mazhaiaagi vizhum bothuWhen falling down as rain
Thunaiyaai maarumTransforms into a soothing companion
Female
Pesugindren pesugindrenI am speaking, I am speaking
Pechai thaandi vandhu pesugindrenMoving beyond mere words, I am speaking
Ullirundhae ullam pesugindrenFrom deep within, my heart speaks to yours

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Pesugindren' from the film 'Aan Devathai' is a introspective and philosophical soul-searching track. It emphasizes genuine emotional connection over superficial verbal communication, positing that true speech arises straight from the heart without the mask of external noise. The lyricist reflects on human honesty, contentment with what one has, and the futility of dwelling on past conflicts or inaction.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora / Repetition (Ettugai)

Pesugindren pesugindren

Repetition of 'Pesugindren' emphasizes the deep need for authentic expression.

Tamil Alliteration (Monai)

Vaazhkindra nerathai / Vaazhkindra nerathil / Vaazhkindra nermai thaan

Repetition of the initial sound 'Vaazhkindra' across consecutive lines creates rhythmic flow.

Metaphor

Mazhaiaagi vizhum bothu / Thunaiyaai maarum

The distant cloud transforming into rain metaphorically reflects how lofty ideas become tangible life companions when grounded.

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Trivia

Composed by Ghibran for the 2018 Tamil film 'Aan Devathai' directed by Thamira, this song highlights the movie's core thematic focus on modern family dynamics, financial pressures, and emotional sincerity.

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