Abhyam Krishna
From Amaran · 1992
- Lyricist
- Piraisoodan
- Music director
- Adithyan
- Details
- Amaran1992
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| …………………………………. | Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge! |
| Chorus | |
| Abhayam krishna abhayam | Will the troubles caused by Narakasura never end? |
| Naragasuran thollai theeraathoo | Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge! |
| Chorus | |
| Abhayam krishna abhayam | Will the misery caused by this absolute sinner never end? |
| Padupaaviyin thollai theeraatho | Will the misery caused by this absolute sinner never end? |
| Padupaaviyin thollai theeraatho | The divine God who protects through all ages |
| Kaalangal yaavilum kaathidum deivam | I seek refuge at your holy feet even in dreams |
| Kanaa undhan thiruvadi saranam | Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge! |
| Chorus | |
| Abhayam krishna abhayam | I knew it beforehand |
| Male | |
| Munbae theriyum | I also know how it will end |
| Adhan mudivum theriyum | Why be agitated? To protect you |
| Kalakkam yeno unnai kaakkum | I am Krishna! |
| Kannan naanae | Why be agitated? To protect you |
| Kalakkam yeno unnai kaakkum | I am Krishna! |
| Kannan naanae | I too will come |
| Female | |
| Naanum varuven | I will teach a good lesson |
| Nalla paadam tharuven | I too will come |
| Naanum varuven | I will teach a good lesson |
| Nalla paadam tharuven | Fulfilling my duty |
| Female | |
| Kadamai seiyum | In the path of Lord Krishna |
| Kannan vazhiyil | I will become the light |
| Oliyum aaguven | So that sorrow leaves the entire world |
| Ulagam muzhudhum thuyaram poga | I will stand as a support |
| Thunaiyum aaguven | Garuda, come, come! |
| Chorus | |
| Garudaa vaa vaa | Garuda, come, come! |
| Garudaa vaa vaa | To witness Risham with the wind |
| Kaatrodu risham kaana | Let us go, come, come! |
| Povom vaa vaa | Garuda, come, come! |
| Garudaa vaa vaa | Garuda, come, come! |
| Garudaa vaa vaa | Mountain fortress, fire fortress |
| Chorus | |
| …………………………. | Water fortress, wind fortress |
| Male | |
| Giri dhurgam agni dhurgam | Mountain fortress, fire fortress |
| Jala dhurgam vaayu dhurgam | Water fortress, wind fortress |
| Giri dhurgam agni dhurgam | Is this truly |
| Jala dhurgam vaayu dhurgam | The fortress of the incarnation? |
| Male | |
| Idhu thaano | Ha ha ha ha... |
| Avathaara kottaiyae | Look, it shall be fulfilled |
| Haa haa haa haa……………. | My hunt! |
| Muzhuthaagum paar | |
| Enathu vettaiyae.. | |
தாம் ததுமிதிதமி...............
Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge!
அபயம் கிருஷ்ணா அபயம்
நரகாசுரன் தொல்லை தீராதோ
Will the troubles caused by Narakasura never end?
Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge!
அபயம் கிருஷ்ணா அபயம்
படுபாவியின் தொல்லை தீராதோ
படுபாவியின் தொல்லை தீராதோ
காலங்கள் யாவிலும் காத்திடும் தெய்வம்
கண்ணா உந்தன் திருவடி சரணம்
Will the misery caused by this absolute sinner never end?
Will the misery caused by this absolute sinner never end?
The divine God who protects through all ages
I seek refuge at your holy feet even in dreams
Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge!
அபயம் கிருஷ்ணா அபயம்
I knew it beforehand
முன்பே தெரியும்
அதன் முடிவும் தெரியும்
கலக்கம் ஏனோ உன்னை காக்கும்
கண்ணன் நானே
கலக்கம் ஏனோ உன்னை காக்கும்
கண்ணன் நானே
I also know how it will end
Why be agitated? To protect you
I am Krishna!
Why be agitated? To protect you
I am Krishna!
I too will come
நானும் வருவேன்
நல்ல பாடம் தருவேன்
நானும் வருவேன்
நல்ல பாடம் தருவேன்
I will teach a good lesson
I too will come
I will teach a good lesson
Fulfilling my duty
கடமை செய்யும்
கண்ணன் வழியில்
ஒளியும் ஆகுவேன்
உலகம் முழுதும் துயரம் போக
துணையும் ஆகுவேன்
In the path of Lord Krishna
I will become the light
So that sorrow leaves the entire world
I will stand as a support
Garuda, come, come!
கருடா வா வா
கருடா வா வா
ப்ரான் ஜோரிடம்
காண போவோம் வா வா
கருடா வா வா
கருடா வா வா
Garuda, come, come!
To witness Risham with the wind
Let us go, come, come!
Garuda, come, come!
Garuda, come, come!
Mountain fortress, fire fortress
.....................
Water fortress, wind fortress
கிரி துர்கம் அக்னி துர்கம்
ஜல துர்கம் வாயு துர்கம்
கிரி துர்கம் அக்னி துர்கம்
ஜல துர்கம் வாயு துர்கம்
Mountain fortress, fire fortress
Water fortress, wind fortress
Is this truly
The fortress of the incarnation?
இது தானோ அவதார கோட்டையே
ஹா ஹா ஹா ஹா....
முழுதாகும் பார் எனது வேட்டையே
Ha ha ha ha...
Look, it shall be fulfilled
My hunt!
………………………………….
Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge!
Abhayam krishna abhayam
Will the troubles caused by Narakasura never end?
Naragasuran thollai theeraathoo
Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge!
Abhayam krishna abhayam
Will the misery caused by this absolute sinner never end?
Padupaaviyin thollai theeraatho
Will the misery caused by this absolute sinner never end?
Padupaaviyin thollai theeraatho
The divine God who protects through all ages
Kaalangal yaavilum kaathidum deivam
I seek refuge at your holy feet even in dreams
Kanaa undhan thiruvadi saranam
Refuge, Oh Krishna, refuge!
Abhayam krishna abhayam
I knew it beforehand
Munbae theriyum
I also know how it will end
Adhan mudivum theriyum
Why be agitated? To protect you
Kalakkam yeno unnai kaakkum
I am Krishna!
Kannan naanae
Why be agitated? To protect you
Kalakkam yeno unnai kaakkum
I am Krishna!
Kannan naanae
I too will come
Naanum varuven
I will teach a good lesson
Nalla paadam tharuven
I too will come
Naanum varuven
I will teach a good lesson
Nalla paadam tharuven
Fulfilling my duty
Kadamai seiyum
In the path of Lord Krishna
Kannan vazhiyil
I will become the light
Oliyum aaguven
So that sorrow leaves the entire world
Ulagam muzhudhum thuyaram poga
I will stand as a support
Thunaiyum aaguven
Garuda, come, come!
Garudaa vaa vaa
Garuda, come, come!
Garudaa vaa vaa
To witness Risham with the wind
Kaatrodu risham kaana
Let us go, come, come!
Povom vaa vaa
Garuda, come, come!
Garudaa vaa vaa
Garuda, come, come!
Garudaa vaa vaa
Mountain fortress, fire fortress
………………………….
Water fortress, wind fortress
Giri dhurgam agni dhurgam
Mountain fortress, fire fortress
Jala dhurgam vaayu dhurgam
Water fortress, wind fortress
Giri dhurgam agni dhurgam
Is this truly
Jala dhurgam vaayu dhurgam
The fortress of the incarnation?
Idhu thaano
Ha ha ha ha...
Avathaara kottaiyae
Look, it shall be fulfilled
Haa haa haa haa…………….
My hunt!
Muzhuthaagum paar
Enathu vettaiyae..
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song draws a direct parallel between the mythological battle of Lord Krishna defeating the evil demon Narakasura and the protagonist's fight against evil forces in the film Amaran. It begins as a distressed prayer seeking divine protection from a ruthless sinner, before transitioning into a confident declaration by the hero who assumes the role of Krishna, riding Garuda to dismantle enemy strongholds and restore justice.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor / Allegory
“Naragasuran thollai theeraathoo / Kannan naanae”
Compares the film's antagonist to Narakasura and the protagonist to Lord Krishna coming on Garuda to restore peace.
Emoni / Ethirukai (Rhyme)
“Naanum varuven / Nalla paadam tharuven”
Use of matching end rhymes 'varuven' and 'tharuven' across consecutive lines.
Repetition (Anaphora)
“Garudaa vaa vaa / Garudaa vaa vaa”
Rhythmic repetition of 'Garudaa vaa vaa' to build urgency and dramatic effect.
Asyndeton / Imagery
“Giri dhurgam agni dhurgam / Jala dhurgam vaayu dhurgam”
Listing elemental fortresses (mountain, fire, water, wind) rapidly to emphasize the formidable defense of the enemy.
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Trivia
The film Amaran (1992) featured music composed by Adithyan, marking one of his prominent early works in Tamil cinema, with actor Karthik playing the titular role of a righteous gang leader.
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