- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singers
- Anirudh Ravichander, Haricharan
- Music director
- Gopi Sundar
- Movie name
- Thozha
- Movie release year
- 2016
- Lyrics added on
- 26 Nov 2016
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Thozha En Uyir Thozha' is an uplifting celebration of companionship, personal transformation, and the beauty of life. It expresses how true friendship transforms ordinary existence into an ongoing festival ('Dhinamum inge thiruvizha'), empowering individuals to break free from sorrow, spread their wings, and embrace all the vibrant colors of the world.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkuthodar (Repetition / Anaphora)
“Thozha vaa thozha vaa thozha vaa thozha vaa”
Consecutive repetition of the word 'Thozha vaa' and 'siragai' to convey enthusiasm and strong call-to-action.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Nee ennidu hey ennidu / Nee minnidu hey minnidu”
Rhyming endings 'ennidu' and 'minnidu' create a rhythmic and musical flow across lines.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Dhinamum inge thiruvizhaaa”
Comparing daily life spent with a companion directly to a grand festival ('thiruvizha').
Visual Imagery
“Athanai vannamum un kannil pooti / Nee minnidu hey minnidu”
Evokes rich imagery of capturing all the colors of the earth inside one's eyes and glowing brightly.
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Trivia
Thozha (2016) is a bilingual comedy-drama starring Nagarjuna and Karthi, composed by Gopi Sundar. It is the official remake of the hit French film 'The Intouchables' (2011). The song highlights the emotional bond and joyful liberation experienced by a quadriplegic billionaire and his caretaker.
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