Sithara Krishnakumar brings a soulful touch to ‘Marivil,’ a track from the album Eeda. Anwar Ali pens the lyrics, while Chandran Veyattumel creates a haunting melody. Together, they set the stage for a reflective and emotional journey.
Marivil
Sithara Krishnakumar • From “Eeda”
What is the meaning of Marivil Lyrics from Eeda?
Anwar Ali writes about a twilight courtyard where the sun fades, and silence takes over. ‘The rainbow vanishes as dark clouds gather to cover it,’ the poet notes, blending vivid scenes of nature with deep sorrow. The words question the divine, asking why the innocent suffer.
Maarivil Maayan Kaarmukil MootanThe rainbow vanishes as dark clouds gather to cover it.
Moolan MaunamengumA heavy silence hums everywhere.
Moovanthi Muttathe Chaayayil ChorayilIn the crimson shadows of the twilight courtyard,
Kathiron OdungiyalloThe sun has finally faded away.
Maarivil Maayan Kaarmukil MootanThe rainbow vanishes as dark clouds gather to cover it.
Moolan MaunamengumA heavy silence hums everywhere.
Moovanthi Muttathe Chaayayil ChorayilIn the crimson shadows of the twilight courtyard,
Kathiron OdungiyalloThe sun has finally faded away.
Chandranudicheelaa Thaarangal VanneelaaThe moon didn’t rise, and the stars didn’t arrive.
Maangoozham MarayanalloThe dim twilight is disappearing into oblivion.
Chandranudicheelaa Thaarangal VanneelaaThe moon didn’t rise, and the stars didn’t arrive.
Maangoozham MarayanalloThe dim twilight is disappearing into oblivion.
Kaithirinaalavum KaattilanayanEven the flame of the handheld lamp is blown out by the wind,
KoorirulengumengumLeaving pitch darkness spreading everywhere.
Kaithirinaalavum KaattilanayanEven the flame of the handheld lamp is blown out by the wind,
KoorirulengumengumLeaving pitch darkness spreading everywhere.
Maarivil Maayan Kaarmukil MootanThe rainbow vanishes as dark clouds gather to cover it.
Moolan MaunamengumA heavy silence hums everywhere.
Moovanthi Muttathe Chaayayil ChorayilIn the crimson shadows of the twilight courtyard,
Kathiron OdungiyalloThe sun has finally faded away.
Allil Aazhittheeyil Neerum PothiyalleIsn’t she a burning bundle in the night’s deep fire,
BhoomippennuThis Mother Earth?
Allil Aazhittheeyil Neerum PothiyalleIsn’t she a burning bundle in the night’s deep fire,
BhoomippennuThis Mother Earth?
Kaavukalthorum Ormmakal ThottiyaIn every sacred grove that memories have touched,
PerumkaliyaattamozhinjuThe grand performance has come to an end.
Padikal Thorum Mohangalaadiya KulirmazhaThe cool rain, where desires danced on every step,
Kolamazhinju MaanathuHas unraveled its patterns in the sky.
Maarivil Maayan Kaarmukil MootanThe rainbow vanishes as dark clouds gather to cover it.
Moolan MaunamengumA heavy silence hums everywhere.
Moovanthi Muttathe Chaayayil ChorayilIn the crimson shadows of the twilight courtyard,
Kathiron OdungiyalloThe sun has finally faded away.
Ilammulam Koottampol Thunavattor KezhumbolWhen tender bamboo clumps are crushed, when the helpless weep,
Chekidano Chovvare NeeAre you deaf to them, O Righteous One?
Daivakkaruvaavaan Eniyum PayattanoIs this still a game to make them sacrificial pawns,
Arumakkidaangalen DaiveMy precious children, O God?
Daivakkaruvaavaan Eniyum PayattanoIs this still a game to make them sacrificial pawns,
Arumakkidaangalen DaiveMy precious children, O God?
Maarivil Maayan Kaarmukil MootanThe rainbow vanishes as dark clouds gather to cover it.
Moolan MaunamengumA heavy silence hums everywhere.
Moovanthi Muttathe Chaayayil ChorayilIn the crimson shadows of the twilight courtyard,
Kathiron OdungiyalloThe sun has finally faded away.
Marivil Music Video
The meaning behind ‘Marivil’ is a meditation on loss and silence. Sithara Krishnakumar’s rendition in Malayalam brings a haunting quality to this poetic lament.