In the song, a common Burmese proverb states that "water only flows downward" (representing how parental love naturally pours down unconditionally to children, but rarely flows back up with the same intensity).
ဆန်ရေ(San Yay) - Lyrics and Music by Bo Phyu ... - Smule In the song, a common Burmese proverb states
"San Yay" directly translates to "upstream water" or water that flows against gravity. In the song
Written by Sai Kham Lake , the lyrics are a masterclass in Buddhist philosophy and filial piety. In the song, a common Burmese proverb states
The song acts as a universal anthem for gratitude and regret. It speaks heavily to adult children who realize the sacrifices of their parents too late or feel inadequate in repaying that boundless love.