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Saaya

From Album Songs 2022 · 2022

Lyricist
Nakamaneci N
Singers
Sivaangi Krishnakumar, Mithun Eshwar
Music director
Mithun Eshwar
Movie name
Album Songs 2022
Movie release year
2022
Lyrics added on
29 Nov 2021

Lyrics & meaning

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↻ English translation
Siraagae uyirin siraagae
Aalangal thaedi
Paeraanandham thaedi
Pogindra paadhai idhuvaa
Kaankindra yaavum
Adhu thaanendru aagum
Kannaadi nenjam idhuvaa…
Puyalil thani iragaai
Mugamae mugavarigalaai
Kangaaru polaae naan
Ulagai sumappen
Oh en thanimaiyae
Eh enaialumae..hey ehey ey
Oh idhu payanaamo
En valiyin uchaamo
Aalangal thaedi
Paeraanandham thaedi
Pogindra paadhai idhuvaa
Mayil eragena maarum
Manam dhinam dhinam thaavumae
Puvi madiyinilae puraluven
Kathiroligalin raagam
Jathi suthi ena paadudhae
Uyirurugi aadudhae
Aasai mazhai aavaen
Aadaatha malayai aadaviduven
Thullum kadalae
Unnodu naanum kudhippen
Oh en thanimaiyae
Eh enaialumae..hey ehey ey
Oh idhu payanaamo
En valiyin uchaamo
O wing, the wing of my soul!
Searching for vast realms,
searching for boundless joy,
is this the path going forward?
Whatever it sees,
becoming that very thing,
is this my mirror-like heart?
Like a lone feather in a storm,
with faces becoming my address,
like a kangaroo,
I will carry the world.
Oh, my solitude,
it takes hold of me... hey ehe ey!
Oh, is this a journey,
or the very peak of my path?
Searching for vast realms,
searching for boundless joy,
is this the path going forward?
Turning light as a peacock feather,
my heart leaps every single day.
I will roll freely in the lap of the earth.
The melody of the sunbeams
sings in tune and rhythm,
dancing as my soul melts.
I will become a rain of desires,
and make even the still mountain dance.
O leaping sea,
I too will jump in with you.
Oh, my solitude,
it takes hold of me... hey ehe ey!
Oh, is this a journey,
or the very peak of my path?
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Siraagae is an introspective and emotionally resonant track that delves into a personal journey of self-discovery, resilience, and emotional duality. The protagonist embraces solitude while navigating life's unpredictable storms, comparing their spirit to a delicate feather in a tempest and a mother kangaroo bearing the weight of her world. Through evocative imagery of nature—sunbeams, rain, ocean waves, and peacock feathers—the song captures a yearning for ultimate joy and peace despite underlying pain.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Kangaaru polaae naan

Compares the speaker's protective spirit to a kangaroo carrying its world.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Kannaadi nenjam idhuvaa…

Compares the fragile, reflective nature of the heart to glass/mirror.

Imagery (Kaatchi Uruvagam)

Puyalil thani iragaai

Evokes strong visual imagery of a fragile feather trapped in a turbulent storm.

Personification

Kathiroligalin raagam Jathi suthi ena paadudhae

Attributes human musical qualities (singing in raga and rhythm) to sunbeams.

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Trivia

The song 'Siraagae' features soulful vocals by popular singer and television personality Sivaangi Krishnakumar alongside composer Mithun Eshwar, showcasing her versatile vocal range in an independent album format.

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