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Uyirin Uyirae

From Thaandavam · 2012

Lyricist
Na. Muthu Kumar
Singers
Saindhavi, G. V. Prakash Kumar, Sathya Prakash
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Movie name
Thaandavam
Movie release year
2012
Lyrics added on
10 Jan 2017

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Uyirin uyirae unadhu vizhiyil
En mugam naan kaana vendum
Urangumbothum urangidamal
Kanavilae nee thondra vendum
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Uyirin uyirae unadhu vizhiyil
En mugam naan kaana vendum
Urangumbothum urangidamal
Kanavilae nee thondra vendum
Saayngalam saayum nerathil
Thozhi pola maaruven
Soornthu neeyum thoongum nerathil
Thaayai pola thaanguven
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Uyirin uyirae unadhu vizhiyil
En mugam naan kaana vendum
Urangumbothum urangidamal
Kanavilae nee thondra vendum
Thandavaalam thalli irundhathu
Thooram sendru serathaan
Merku vaanil nilavu ezhuvathu
Ennul unnai theda thaan
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Uyirin uyirae unadhu vizhiyil
En mugam naan kaana vendum
Urangumbothum urangidamal
Kanavilae nee thondra vendum
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Pa ne sa re ga sa re re mo na…
Pa ne sa re ga ni sa sa re
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Life of my life, in your eyes,
I want to see my reflection.
Even when I sleep, without letting me sleep,
you must appear in my dreams.
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Life of my life, in your eyes,
I want to see my reflection.
Even when I sleep, without letting me sleep,
you must appear in my dreams.
As the evening gently fades,
I will be by your side like a friend.
When you fall asleep feeling weary,
I will hold you close like a mother.
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Life of my life, in your eyes,
I want to see my reflection.
Even when I sleep, without letting me sleep,
you must appear in my dreams.
The railway tracks stay apart,
only to travel a long way together.
The moon appearing in the western sky,
is only to search for you inside me.
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Life of my life, in your eyes,
I want to see my reflection.
Even when I sleep, without letting me sleep,
you must appear in my dreams.
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Sa Ri Ri Mo Na…
Pa Ne Sa Ri Ga Ni Sa Sa Ri
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

The song 'Uyirin Uyirae' (Anita's Theme) from the movie Thaandavam is a deeply tender love ballad expressing intimate affection, care, and devotion. The protagonist conveys her longing to be an integral part of her lover's life, desiring to see herself in his eyes and dream of him continually. She promises to adapt her role to his needs—being a friend in times of twilight quietude and a motherly figure offering comfort when he is weary. Na. Muthukumar uses poetic imagery, such as parallel train tracks traveling side by side toward a shared destination, to symbolize two souls bound together despite physical or emotional distance. The song radiates unconditional warmth, soothing vocalizations, and quiet romantic reassurance.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

“Thozhi pola maaruven / Thaayai pola thaanguven”

Compares the speaker's adaptive care to that of a friend and a mother using the comparative particle 'pola'.

Metaphor (Uruvagaimai)

“Thandavaalam thalli irundhathu thooram sendru serathaan”

Uses parallel railway tracks ('Thandavaalam') as a metaphor for lovers who remain separated in form yet united in purpose and direction.

Initial Rhyme (Ethirai)

“Urangumbothum urangidamal / Kanavilae nee thondra vendum”

Repetition of second-letter consonant sounds across adjacent lines ('rang' in Urangumbothum and 'na' in Kanavilae).

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Trivia

This song features real-life musical couple G. V. Prakash Kumar (composer and singer) and Saindhavi. Known for their iconic collaborations in Tamil cinema soundtracks, their vocal chemistry adds an authentic layer of warmth to Na. Muthukumar's gentle lyrics.

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