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Lyrics & meaning

Vennilavu Saaral

From Amaran (2024) · 2024

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singers
Kapil Kapilan, Rakshita Suresh
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Details
Amaran (2024)2024

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Vennilavu saral neeYou are a drizzle of moonlight
Vesum kulir kaadhal neeYou are the cool breeze of love that blows
Male
Vennilavu saral neeYou are a drizzle of moonlight
Vesum kulir kaadhal neeYou are the cool breeze of love that blows
Aasai vanthu aasai theeraAs desires arise and get fulfilled
Aadugindra oonjal neeYou are the swing that sways
Female
Kottum pani maayam neeYou are the magic of pouring mist
Kodai veyil saayam neeYou are the shade in the summer heat
Thulli vilaiyaadum anbilIn love that leaps and plays playfully
Thoogaiyaagum kaalam neeYou are the time that unfolds like a peacock feather
Male
Minnal modhum vaasal neeyaeYou are the threshold struck by lightning
Chellamaana meeral neeyaeYou are a sweet, endearing transgression
Nenjame yengum thedal neeYou are the quest my heart endlessly yearns for
Male
Vennilavu saral neeYou are a drizzle of moonlight
Vesum kulir kaadhal neeYou are the cool breeze of love that blows
Aasai vanthu aasai theeraAs desires arise and get fulfilled
Aadugindra oonjal neeYou are the swing that sways
Male
Vennilavu saral neeYou are a drizzle of moonlight
Vesum kulir kaadhal neeYou are the cool breeze of love that blows
Male
Paadhi neeyae en paadhi neeyaeYou are my half, my better half
Neeyillamal naan yedhu kannaeWithout you, where do I exist, my dear?
Female :Aadhi neeyae en aayul neeyaeFemale: You are my beginning, you are my lifetime
Aani verai neengaadhu mannaeLike a taproot, you never separate from the earth
Male
Enage irul endraalumEven if darkness surrounds me
Angae oli needhaaneYou are the light over there
Female :Kanna enai neeyae kaakkaFemale: My love, when you are there to protect me
Kanneraiyum kaanenaeI do not see any tears at all
Male :Neenda dhooram pona podhumMale: Even if we go a long distance apart
Neengumo kaadhalaeWill this love ever depart from us?
Male
Vennilavu saral neeYou are a drizzle of moonlight
Vesum kulir kaadhal neeYou are the cool breeze of love that blows
Aasai vanthu aasai theeraAs desires arise and get fulfilled
Aadugindra oonjal neeYou are the swing that sways
Female
Kottum pani maayam neeYou are the magic of pouring mist
Kodai veyil saayam neeYou are the shade in the summer heat
Thulli vilaiyaadum anbilIn love that leaps and plays playfully
Thoogaiyaagum kaalam neeYou are the time that unfolds like a peacock feather
Male
Minnal modhum vaasal neeyaeYou are the threshold struck by lightning
Chellamaana meeral neeyaeYou are a sweet, endearing transgression
Nenjamae  yengum thedal neeYou are the quest my heart endlessly yearns for

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This soulful track from Amaran (2024) is a poignant love duet depicting profound devotion and unconditional togetherness. Through nature-inspired metaphors such as moonlight drizzles, summer shade, mist, and taproots, the lovers express how they complete and sustain each other across time and distance.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvam)

Vennilavu saral nee

Compares the beloved directly to soothing elements of nature such as 'Vennilavu saral' (moonlight drizzle) and 'Kodai veyil saayam' (shade in summer heat).

Imagery and Simile

Aani verai neengaadhu mannae

Paints a vivid picture of unyielding connection by comparing love to a deep taproot bound permanently to the earth.

Alliteration (Monai)

Kottum pani maayam nee / Kodai veyil saayam nee

Repetition of initial consonant sounds like 'Ko' in 'Kottum' and 'Kodai' creating a melodic rhythm.

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Trivia

Composed by G.V. Prakash Kumar for Amaran (2024), a biographical film based on the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan. The song highlights the romantic bond between Mukund and Indhu, portrayed on screen by Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi.

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