Desvariar means 'to rave', 'to be delirious', or 'to talk nonsense'. It's a less common verb that suggests a loss of mental clarity or control, often due to strong emotions or an overwhelming experience.
In "Iluminados," the lyrics describe a powerful, almost supernatural force of love that "nos hace desvariar" (makes us rave/be delirious). This word perfectly captures the intense, almost maddening effect of this divine love, pushing the boundaries of normal experience and making it an intriguing choice for a song about spiritual and emotional ecstasy.
Get ready to feel the rush with Fangoria's "Iluminados"! This song is all about that intense, almost overwhelming feeling of being utterly consumed by something powerful, whether it's love or a spiritual awakening. It starts with a feeling of desperation, a "nudo en la garganta" [lump in the throat] and "suplicando salvación" [begging for salvation] during the "noches oscuras del alma" [dark nights of the soul].
But then, everything changes! The lyrics describe being "iluminados, obsesionados" [illuminated, obsessed] and invoking a divine power. It's like a "descarga de amor" [download of love] that melts and quickens the heart, a "fuerza mayor" [greater force] that makes us lose our minds. They talk about being "atravesados por la espada triunfal" [pierced by the triumphant sword] and finding clarity after darkness, realizing that "todo es milagro" [everything is a miracle] and that "se acaba la coherencia" [coherence ends]. It's a wild, passionate journey of surrendering to something bigger than yourself!