- Lyricist
- Muthamil
- Singer
- Sriram Parthasarathy
- Music director
- C. Sathya
- Movie name
- Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga
- Movie release year
- 2017
- Lyrics added on
- 16 Feb 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song portrays an atmosphere of intense sensuality, passion, and longing. The lyrics describe the overwhelming mental and physical sensations of desire, where the beauty of a woman sparks a metaphorical sacrificial fire inside the lover's heart. Without physical touch, the mind grows hazy, and the heart becomes captivated in a trance-like romance. As the song progresses, it captures the hypnotic ebb and flow of love—hiding and revealing beauty, the faltering of youth under passion's weight, and the quiet yet boiling urge to surrender completely to intimacy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkuthodar (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Maraiya maraiya”
Words like 'Maraiya maraiya', 'Adaiya adaiya', and 'Nuzhaiya nuzhaiya' repeat adjacent to each other to emphasize continuous action and intense progression.
Simile (Upamai)
“Minnal poovaai”
The term 'Minnal poovaai' compares dazzling radiance to a blooming flower of lightning.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Anal aasai velvikku theeyaaga”
Desire is metaphorically equated to a fire created for a sacrificial ritual ('Anal aasai velvikku theeyaaga').
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Saththamindriyae Kodhikkudhae / Siththam ondriyae Kudhikkudhae”
The matching end sound '-udhae' across consecutive lines ('Kodhikkudhae', 'Kudhikkudhae', 'Muththam muthudhae') creates a rhythmic, musical flow.
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Trivia
The film 'Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga' (2017) was written and directed by veteran actor-filmmaker R. Parthiban. The music for the movie was composed by C. Sathya, and the film stars Shanthanu Bhagyaraj alongside Parvathy Nair.
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