- Lyricist
- Thamarai
- Singers
- Sid Sriram, Shashaa Tirupati
- Music director
- Darbuka Siva
- Movie name
- Enai Noki Paayum Thota
- Movie release year
- 2017
- Lyrics added on
- 7 Nov 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
'Visiri' is a soul-stirring romantic track from 'Enai Noki Paayum Thota', written by lyricist Thamarai. The song expresses deep intimacy, tenderness, and mutual respect between lovers. The narrator tells the cool breeze to cease blowing because he desires to act as the hand-fan ('visiri') comforting his beloved. The lyrics beautifully balance physical restraint with profound emotional attachment, capturing how love transforms chaos and anger into tranquility.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamaani / Uvameyam)
“Naan dhaan ingae visiri”
The speaker compares himself to a hand-fan ('visiri') to express his desire to personally bring comfort to his beloved.
Metaphor
“Katrodu en kobangal oru thoosaaga maari pogakanden”
Anger is metaphorically described as turning into dust blown away by the wind, representing emotional healing through love.
Apostrophe / Personification
“Poongaatrae nee veesaathae”
Addressing the breeze ('Poongaatrae') as a living entity capable of heeding a command not to blow.
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Trivia
When 'Visiri' was initially released as a single, director Gautham Vasudev Menon kept the composer's identity hidden, labeling him 'Mr. X' to avoid bias. It was later revealed to be Darbuka Siva. The song features vocals by Sid Sriram and Shashaa Tirupati, with lyrics penned by Thamarai.
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