- Lyricist
- Soundara Rajan
- Singer
- Madhu Iyer
- Music director
- Arrol Corelli
- Movie name
- Ippadikku Kadhal
- Movie release year
- 2024
- Lyrics added on
- 15 Dec 2023
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Theeratha Kadhai' from 'Ippadikku Kadhal' is a soulful romantic ballad that portrays love as an endless narrative, rich with emotion and musical beauty. The lyrics articulate a deep longing where the lover's presence completes life, offering stability and warmth that transcends distances and time across lifetimes.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Refrain / Anaphora
“Theeratha kadhai sollava”
The line 'Theeratha kadhai sollava' repeats throughout the song, serving as the central poetic anchor representing unceasing love.
Metaphor
“Urangidaatha alaithaan”
Love is metaphorically compared to a wave that never sleeps ('Urangidaatha alaithaan') inside the human heart.
Adukku Thodar (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Jenmam jenmam aanalum”
The words 'Jenmam jenmam' and 'Nenchil nenchil' use doubling to emphasize the longevity across lifetimes and deep emotional depth.
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Trivia
Composed by Arrol Corelli, known for his emotive violin arrangements and ambient soundscapes, this track showcases Madhu Iyer's classical-infused vocal delivery, beautifully highlighting Soundara Rajan's poetic Tamil lyrics.
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