- Lyricist
- Yugabharathi
- Singers
- Sadhana Sargam, Madhu Balakrishnan
- Music director
- Vidyasagar
- Movie name
- Majaa
- Movie release year
- 2005
- Lyrics added on
- 25 Dec 2016
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Sollitharava' from the film Majaa is a playful, sensual romantic duet between two lovers expressing their deep intimacy and overwhelming passion. The lyrics depict the intoxicating nature of romantic desire, describing how love blinds judgment and turns ordinary moments into exhilarating experiences.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkuthodar (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Mella mella vaa vaa vaa arughae”
The repetition of words like 'Mella mella' and 'Thalli thalli' creates a musical rhythm while accentuating the gentle, persuasive mood of intimacy.
Urvagam (Metaphor)
“Mogam ennum mul thaithathu”
The line metaphorically compares desire to a piercing thorn ('Mogam ennum mul') and intense bodily sensations to a scorpion sting ('thel kottuthu').
Ethugai (Second-letter Rhyming)
“Kaadhal mazhai thoorumae / Kattil kappal adumae”
Matching second consonants across lines (e.g., 'Kaadhal' and 'Kattil', 'Penmai' and 'Maanam') enhance poetic flow.
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Trivia
Majaa (2005) featured soundtrack composed by Vidyasagar, with lyrics penned by Yugabharathi. This track 'Sollitharava' was sung by Sadhana Sargam and Tippu.
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