- Lyricist
- Viveka
- Singer
- Harish Raghavendra
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Movie name
- Thiruvilayadal Aarambam
- Movie release year
- 2006
- Lyrics added on
- 19 Feb 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
Vizhigalil Vizhigalil is a deeply expressive romantic song where the protagonist expresses the overwhelming impact of falling in love at first sight. He describes how a subtle gaze and a fleeting smile from the heroine completely disrupt his identity, leaving him captivated and lost in her thoughts even without knowing her name. Through poetic hyperbole, he imagery-richly praises her beauty, comparing her presence to nature's miracles and expressing how her arrival brings light and purpose to his existence.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Chinnanchiru siripinil sitharadithaai”
Repetition of the 'Si' sound at the beginning of words creates a melodic rhythm.
Hyperbole (Uvamaani)
“Kaalaiyil unnai paarpatharku sooriyan kizhakil thavamirukum”
Exaggeration stating that the sun performs penance in the east just to catch a glimpse of the beloved in the morning.
Metaphor
“Megamaai angu neeyadi / Thaagamaai ingu naanadi”
Direct comparison comparing the girl to a cloud and the protagonist to thirst.
Metaphor
“Pogadhae adi pogadhae en chudithar sorgamae”
Describing the beloved adorning a chudidhar as his personal heaven.
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Trivia
'Vizhigalil Vizhigalil' is a popular track from the 2006 Tamil romantic comedy 'Thiruvilayadal Aarambam', starring Dhanush and Shriya Saran. The song was composed by D. Imman, penned by lyricist Viveka, and rendered by Harish Raghavendra along with Rita.
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