You came as drop by drop by drop, And you sprinkled (yourself) onto my soul. You came as rain, rain, rain, And you whispered silence into my dream.
Mazhai kaalam idhu allavaa Idhu kaadhal kaalam illaiyaa Kulir kaatru veesuthadi Kannil ennai theendum bothu en mel vizhundha mazhai thuliye lyrics english translation
Thuli thuli thuliyaai nee vanthu En uyirai thoovi senjaai Mazhai mazhai mazhaiyaai nee vanthu En kanavil mounam konjaai You came as drop by drop by drop,
Composed by with soulful vocals by Hariharan and Saindhavi , the lyrics (penned by Madhan Karky ) capture a moment of serendipity. The protagonist addresses their beloved as a raindrop that fell from a passing cloud, asking where it came from and where it will go next. The protagonist addresses their beloved as a raindrop
Below is a line-by-line English translation that attempts to preserve the lyrical beauty, not just the literal meaning. Original (Tamil - Romanized): En mel vizhundha mazhai thuliye Nee yaar endru sol thozhiye Mazhai megam idhu yaarendru Kaatru ketkuthu kaadhodu
When a raindrop falls on my face, I hear a voice within my heart. Is that you, or my own unique destiny? Two raindrops in two eyes — Love in one eye, sorrow in the other. Will you leave me? What is your worth (to me if you leave)?
Oh raindrop that fell upon me, Tell me who you are, my friend. The wind, with curiosity, asks the rain cloud, "Whose cloud is this?"