- Lyricist
- Pa. Vijay
- Singers
- Priya Mali, Sarath Santosh
- Music director
- Ilayaraja
- Movie name
- Music School
- Movie release year
- 2023
- Lyrics added on
- 20 Mar 2023
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This joyous song from 'Music School' expresses the lighthearted freedom and childlike innocence of students on a school trip/train journey. Escaping from the academic stress and heavy burden of studies, the kids and teachers embrace the present moment, filled with fun, delicious food cravings, laughter, and unrestricted happiness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaipu (Rhyming)
“Hello dear / Come come near”
End rhyming of 'dear' and 'near' creates a rhythmic cadence in the line.
Ethugai (Second-letter Assonance)
“Innoru vaanam thedi / Parakkum siragugal kodi”
Innoru and Parakkum follow rhyming meters, while 'thedi' and 'kodi' share rhyming end sounds.
Onomatopoeia
“Aadippaadi dhaam dhoom”
'Dhaam dhoom' is an onomatopoeic Tamil term used to signify noise, celebration, and high-energy excitement.
Metaphor
“Rekkai nenjil undu”
Describing having wings inside the heart as a metaphor for feeling joyous, untethered, and free.
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Trivia
'Music School' (2023) is a bilingual musical drama directed by Papa Rao Biyyala. The film's soundtrack is composed by maestro Ilaiyaraaja, featuring a rich blend of Indian orchestral music and Western classical influences, emphasizing the pressure of academic expectations vs the joy of arts education.
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