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Un Vizhigalil Vizhuntha

From Maan Karate · 2014

Lyricist
R. D Raja
Singers
Anirudh Ravichander, Shruti Haasan
Music director
Anirudh Ravichander
Details
Maan Karate2014

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Un vizhigalil vizhuntha naatkalil naanThe days I fell into your eyes, I
Tholainthathu athuvae pothumae – verGot lost; that itself is enough—
Ethuvum vendamae penneI need nothing else, my girl.
Male
En kanavinil vantha kaathaliyaeOh beloved who entered my dreams,
Kan vizhipathirkulae vanthayaeYou appeared before I even opened my eyes.
Naan thedi thedithaan alanjutenI searched and searched, wandering around,
En devathaya kandu pudichutenAnd finally found my angel.
Naan muzhusa ennathaan koduthutenI gave myself up completely,
Ada unna vaangitenAh, and I gained you in return.
Male
Nee thinam sirichaa pothumaeIt is enough if you smile every day,
Vera ethuvum venamae naan vaazhavaeI need nothing else to live.
Naan unna rasicha pothumaeIt is enough if I admire you,
Vera ethuvum venamae naan vaazhavaeI need nothing else to live.
Male
Kaatru veesum thisai ellamIn whichever direction the wind blows,
Nee pesum satham ketenaeI hear the sound of your voice.
Naan kaatraai maari povene anbaeI will transform into the wind, my love.
Female :Un kai viral theendi sendralaeFemale: If your fingers touch me as you pass,
En iravugal neelum thannalaeMy nights will lengthen automatically.
Ini pagale virumba matenae anbae Male : anbae anbae anbaeI will no longer desire the daytime, my love. Male: My love, my love, my love.
Male :Azhagana intha kaadhal anbalae nijamaachuMale: This beautiful love became real through pure affection.
Female :Uyirodu unathaaga nam kaadhal kalanthaachuFemale: Our love has merged with my very soul to become yours.
Kalanthaachu..Male : Oh..oh ..oh..Merged indeed... Male: Oh..oh..oh..
Male
Nee thinam sirichaa pothumaeIt is enough if you smile every day,
Vera ethuvum venamae naan vaazhavaeI need nothing else to live.
Female :Naan unna rasicha pothumaeFemale: It is enough if I admire you,
Vera ethuvum venamae naan vaazhavaeI need nothing else to live.
Male
{Un vizhigalil vizhuntha naatkalil naanThe days I fell into your eyes, I
Tholainthathu athuvae pothumae – verGot lost; that itself is enough—
Ethuvum vendamae penneI need nothing else, my girl.
Female
Un uyirinil kalantha naatkalil naanThe days I merged into your soul, I
Karainthathu athuvae pothumae – verDissolved; that itself is enough—
Ethuvum vendamae anbae} (2)I need nothing else, my love.

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Un Vizhigalil from Maan Karate is a soulful romantic duet expressing absolute surrender and pure bliss in love. The male protagonist reflects on how finding his love felt like a dream coming true after a long search, declaring that seeing her smile is all he needs to sustain his life. The female protagonist responds with equal intensity, describing how his touch makes her lose track of time and how their souls have blended together. Together, they celebrate a love that transcends material needs, where just being in each other's presence and thoughts is complete fulfillment.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Edugai (Second-letter Rhyming)

Un vizhigalil vizhuntha naatkalil naan... / Un uyirinil kalantha naatkalil naan...

The second consonant sound matches across lines like 'Un vizhigalil' and 'Un uyirinil', giving a rhythmic Tamil poetic structure.

Metaphor

Naan kaatraai maari povene anbae

The singer metaphorically speaks of dissolving ('karainthathu') into the soul of the lover and turning into the wind ('kaatraai maari povene') to express emotional closeness.

Imagery

Un kai finger theendi sendralae / En iravugal neelum thannalae

Vivid tactile and sensory imagery is used, such as fingers touching, night extending, and hearing voices in the direction of the blowing wind.

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Trivia

Though listed as 'Unknown' in the prompt context, this hit song 'Un Vizhigalil' was composed by Anirudh Ravichander and sung by Anirudh along with actress/singer Shruti Haasan. The lyricist R.D. Raja was also the producer of the film Maan Karate.

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