- Lyricist
- Pazhani Bharathi
- Music director
- Ilayaraja
- Movie name
- Un Samayal Arayil
- Movie release year
- 2014
- Lyrics added on
- 20 Feb 2020
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Therindho Theriyaamalo' from the movie 'Un Samayal Arayil' portrays the subtle, budding feelings of mature romance between two individuals. It captures the sweet confusion and inner bliss that comes with unannounced love, describing how subtle gazes, unspoken words, and emotional intimacy gently take root within their hearts like seeds of affection blooming over time.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Moni / Rhyme (Etai / Alliteration)
“Therindho theriyaamalo”
Repetition of similar phonetic sounds at the start of words or lines, such as 'Therindho theriyaamalo' establishing a rhythmic flow.
Metaphor (Uruvagham)
“Valargiradhu muthangalin vidhaigal”
'Valargiradhu muthangalin vidhaigal' metaphors affection/kisses as seeds that sprout and grow inside a developing bond.
Personification
“Kudai pidithu kaadhal vandhu Ragasiyamaai pesudhu”
'Kudai pidithu kaadhal vandhu ragasiyamaai pesudhu' personifies love as a person walking with an umbrella and whispering secrets.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Mazhai varum pol kaattru vandhu”
'Mazhai varum pol kaattru vandhu' compares the arrival of emotional feelings to the cool breeze that announces impending rain.
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Trivia
The film 'Un Samayal Arayil' (2014) was directed by Prakash Raj, who also starred in the lead role alongside Sneha. The music was composed by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja, making this song a notable romantic track reflecting mature late-blooming love.
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