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Lyrics & meaning

Thaaye Unleashed

From Kaiyum Kalavum · 2022

Lyricist
Roju
Singer
Karthika Vaidyanathan
Music director
Satish Raghunathan
Details
Kaiyum Kalavum2022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Haaa…aaaa…aaaa….aaa…Haaa...aaaa...aaaa....aaa...
Female
Thaayae unatharuludan pozhiyum suramae.. (2)Oh Mother, the musical note showering with your grace...
Isai tharum enGiving music, my
Thaayae unatharuludan pozhiyum suramae..aeOh Mother, the musical note showering with your grace...
Female
Nadagam oindhaalum uyirae mandalumEven if the play ceases, oh living soul...
Needozh kadhaiyae motcham undooIn this long narrative, is there salvation?
Nadagam oindhaalum uyirae mandalumEven if the play ceases, oh living soul...
Needozh kadhaiyae motcham undooIn this long narrative, is there salvation?
Female
Thaayae unatharuludan pozhiyum suramae..Oh Mother, the musical note showering with your grace...
Isai tharum enGiving music, my
Thaayae unatharuludan pozhiyum suramaeOh Mother, the musical note showering with your grace
Isai tharum enGiving music, my
Thaayae unatharuludan pozhiyum suramae..aeOh Mother, the musical note showering with your grace...
Hae…aaaa..aaa…aa…..Hae...aaaa..aaa...aa.....
Haaaa..aaa…Haaaa..aaa...

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song presents a deeply soulful and philosophical invocation to the Divine Mother, who is personified through the grace of music. The lyrics reflect upon life as a drama or play (nadagam), questioning whether eternal liberation (motcham) can be attained once the worldly performance comes to an end. Through repetitive, hypnotic musical phrases, the singer seeks solace in divine grace and musical harmony.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Nadagam oindhaalum uyirae mandalum

Compares life to a stage play (nadagam) and music/divinity to a nurturing mother (thaay).

Rhetorical Question

Needozh kadhaiyae motcham undoo

The lyrics question the existence of ultimate salvation/liberation within the narrative of life.

Anaphora / Repetition

Thaayae unatharuludan pozhiyum suramae

Repetition of the refrain invocation to build meditative devotion and emphasis.

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Trivia

This composition is part of the soundtrack for the Tamil web series 'Kaiyum Kalavum' (2022), directed by Roju who also penned these lyrics. Composer Satish Raghunathan blends classical Carnatic vocal stylings with a modern thematic web series score.

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