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Lyrics & meaning

Poo Virinchachu

From Mugavari · 2000

Lyricist
Vairamuthu
Singers
Unnikrishnan, Anuradha Sriram
Music director
Deva
Details
Mugavari2000

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Poo virinjaachchu…The flower has blossomed...
Thaen vizhundhaachu…The honey has fallen...
Varuga varuga anbae…Welcome, welcome, my love...
Vaazhvaal rusi kandenI have tasted the true flavor of life.
Male
Nee enakkullae…You are inside me...
Naan unakkullaeI am inside you.
Pirivadhedhu..pennae…How can we part, my girl?
Uyirai parimaaru…Exchange your soul...
Male
Ilaiyil pasumai polLike the greenness in a leaf,
Nee inaindhaaiYou merged,
En nenjil thannaalae…Naturally inside my heart...
Neeyum naanum nadappomYou and I shall walk
Nilavin melae…Over the moon...
Female
Poo virinjaachchu…The flower has blossomed...
Thaen vizhundhaachu…The honey has fallen...
Varuga varuga anbae…Welcome, welcome, my love...
Vaazhvaal rusi kandenI have tasted the true flavor of life.
Chorus
…………………………...
Male
Poo pooththirukkumO blooming
Mullai kodigaalJasmine vines,
Poo pooththu vaiththuKeep blooming and
Kaaththu irungalWait for us.
Thirumana maalaikkuFor the wedding garland,
Thaedhi solliWe will give a date
Pariththu kolvomAnd pluck you.
Female
Thean sumandhirukkumO coconut trees
Thennai marangaalCarrying sweet water,
Thean serththu vaiththuSave up the sweet water and
Kaaththu irungalWait for us.
Thirumana iravukku thevaippadumIt will be needed for the wedding night,
Eduththu kolvomWe shall take it.
Male
Megangaal…O clouds...
Sindhaamal nindraadungal…Hover without spilling rain...
Female :Neeraada…Female: To take a bath...
Panneeraith thaan thoovungalShower rose water instead.
Male
Muththam sindha vaa…Come to shower kisses...
Kannodu kannodu…Eye to eye...
Female :Muththu kulithaai…Female: You dived for pearls...
Nenjodu…nenjodu…Heart to heart...
Male :Moththaththil unnai kodu…Male: Give yourself to me entirely...
Female
Poo virinjaachchu…The flower has blossomed...
Thaen vizhundhaachu…The honey has fallen...
Varuga varuga anbae…Welcome, welcome, my love...
Vaazhvaal rusi kandenI have tasted the true flavor of life.
Chorus
……………………………...
Female
Naan mounangalilIn silences,
Kavi padiththenI read poetry.
Nee seigaigalil mozhi peyarththaaiYou translated it into gestures.
Naanaththin saayaththaiThe tint of shyness,
Muththamittu muththamittuBy kissing again and again,
Nee karaiththaaiYou dissolved away.
Male
En kanavugalin uruvangalaiThe figures of my dreams,
Nee kaatril vandhu padam pidiththaaiYou came through the breeze and captured them.
Valaigalin oligalil vaaliba thookkaththaiWith the chime of bangles, my youthful sleep
Kalaiththu vittaaiYou disrupted.
Female
Unn maarbilOn your chest,
Suttaalum kutraalamae…Even if it burns, it feels like the cool Courtallam falls...
Male :Unn peraiMale: Your name,
Sonnaalum sangeedhamae…Even when spoken, sounds like music...
Female
Muththam koduppenI will give a kiss,
Sollaadhae…sollaadhae…Do not tell... do not tell...
Male :Solli cholliyaeMale: By teasing again and again,
Kollaadhae…kollaadhae…Do not kill me... do not kill me...
Female :Unn kaigal idam maarudhae…Female: Your hands are straying...
Female
Poo virinjaachchu…The flower has blossomed...
Thaen vizhundhaachu…The honey has fallen...
Varuga varuga anbae…Welcome, welcome, my love...
Vaazhvaal rusi kandenI have tasted the true flavor of life.
Male
Nee enakkullae…You are inside me...
Naan unakkullaeI am inside you.
Pirivadhedhu..pennae…How can we part, my girl?
Uyirai parimaaru…Exchange your soul...
Male
Ilaiyil pasumai polLike the greenness in a leaf,
Nee inaindhaaiYou merged,
En nenjil thannaalae…Naturally inside my heart...
Neeyum naanum nadappomYou and I shall walk
Nilavin melae…Over the moon...

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Poo Virinjaachchu is a sensual and romantic duet expressing the profound intimacy and blooming love between two lovers anticipating their union. The song uses rich nature imagery—blossoming flowers, sweet coconut water, gentle rain clouds, and moonlight—to describe the sensory joy and soul-level oneness they share with each other.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uwamai (Simile)

Ilaiyil pasumai pol

Compares the seamless union of lovers' souls to the natural green pigment intertwined inside a leaf.

Metaphor & Oxymoron

Suttaalum kutraalamae…

Contrasts the heat/burning of passion with the cool sensation of Courtallam waterfalls on the lover's chest.

Anaphora / Epanalepsis

Muththamittu muththamittu

Repetition of words like 'Muththamittu' and 'Kannodu' creates rhythmic musicality and emphasizes emotional intensity.

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Trivia

Poo Virinjaachchu features music composed by Deva for the hit Tamil romantic drama film Mugavari (2000), starring Ajith Kumar and Jyothika. The vocals were rendered by Unni Menon and Anuradha Sriram with lyrics penned by Vairamuthu.

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