- Lyricist
- Selvaraghavan
- Singer
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Music director
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Movie name
- Irandaam Ulagam
- Movie release year
- 2013
- Lyrics added on
- 17 Nov 2018
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This haunting motif explores the transcendent and all-encompassing power of true love. It questions whether the protagonist's love is deep enough to flow like blood within their body. The lyric asserts that if love is genuinely authentic and vital, even divine forces will yield, empowering the lover to transcend boundaries and step beyond their world.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Anaphora / Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Un kaadhal ingu unmaiyaa / Un udalil uthiramaai odutha”
Every line starts with the word 'Un' ('Your'), creating a rhythmic insistence and personal focus.
Metaphor
“Un udalil uthiramaai odutha”
Love is equated to blood flowing through the veins, highlighting it as an essential, life-sustaining force.
Hyperbole
“Un kadavulum thaanae vazhividum”
Exaggerates the force of love by stating that even God will yield and step aside for it.
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Trivia
Directed by Selvaraghavan, 'Irandaam Ulagam' is a fantasy romantic drama featuring music composed by Harris Jayaraj, with the background score produced by Anirudh Ravichander. This chant serves as a central thematic cue emphasizing the connection between parallel dimensions through eternal love.
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