- Lyricist
- Gkb
- Singer
- Kapil
- Music director
- Dhibu Ninan Thomas
- Movie name
- Maragadha Naanayam
- Movie release year
- 2017
- Lyrics added on
- 18 May 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This intense track captures the terrifying atmosphere of a deadly chase involving a ruthless gangster or ghost entity. It describes a bloodthirsty group hunting its prey, spreading mortal terror, and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake without leaving a trace.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second letter rhyming)
“Kattam kattuthae / Thoattaa kakkudhae”
Matching of the second consonant in adjacent lines creates a rhythm in 'Kattam kattuthae' and 'Thoattaa kakkudhae'.
Monaai (Alliteration)
“Vidhiyo.. sadhiyo..”
Repetition of initial 'V' sounds in 'Vidhiyo.. sadhiyo..' and 'Vidhaikkum' creates internal harmony.
Metaphor
“Yemano..ivanoo.. / Anuvin pilapo”
Comparing the gangster or deadly force to the God of Death (Yeman) and atomic fission (Anuvin pilapo).
Personification
“Thoattaa kakkudhae”
The gun or bullet is personified as spitting ('Thoattaa kakkudhae').
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Trivia
This track serves as a background score theme song in the fantasy comedy thriller film 'Maragadha Naanayam' (2017), composed by DIBO (DIBO / Dhibu Ninan Thomas), highlighting the menacing presence of the antagonist / ancient curse.
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