- Lyricist
- Vivek
- Singer
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Movie name
- Ayngaran
- Movie release year
- 2019
- Lyrics added on
- 26 Jul 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song expresses the overwhelming, enchanting sensation of falling in love at first sight. The protagonist compares the experience to an intoxicating blend of intense sweetness and the shock of a lightning strike. He describes how every subtle movement of the woman—such as sweeping her dark hair past her ear—paralyzes his mind, renders him breathless, and fills him with awe.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai)
“Paarai pol nindren... Thoozhai pol aanaen”
Comparing his steadfast composure to a rigid rock ('Paarai pol') that suddenly turns into soft dust ('Thoozhai pol') upon feeling the effect of love.
Assonance & Alliteration (Monai / Etukai)
“Moochai thaakki moorchai aakki / Moolai thaakki oomai aakki”
The juxtaposition of 'Moochai' (breath) and 'Moorchai' (fainting), as well as 'Moolai' (brain) and 'Oomai' (mute), creates a strong rhythmic internal rhyme.
End Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Thithippaa thithipaa thithipaa…aa.. / Minnalin neradi santhippaa…aa…”
Matching end sounds with 'Thithippaa' and 'Santhippaa' to reinforce melodic flow.
Hyperbole (Ushuyokthi)
“Un kaadhin oram neeyum theenda / Naadae yengi thaavuthadi”
Exaggerating the effect of her simple touch near her ear as making the whole nation leap in desire.
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Trivia
'Ayngaran' is a Tamil action-drama film starring G. V. Prakash Kumar and Mahima Nambiar, directed by Ravi Arasu. G. V. Prakash Kumar composed the musical score himself, with lyrics penned by lyricist Vivek.
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