Achamillai Achamillai Manamae
From Bagavathi · 2002
- Lyricist
- Snehan
- Singer
- Shankar Mahadevan
- Music director
- Deva
- Details
- Bagavathi2002
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Ohh….zumm zumm | Ohh... zumm zumm |
| Ohh..ho..zumm zumm | Ohh..ho.. zumm zumm |
| Male | |
| Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae | Fearless.. fearless is the mind |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male :Vetriyellaam ini ivann vasamae | Male : All victories will now be under his control |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male :Mothaathae… ivannidam mothaathae | Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him |
| Male | |
| Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae | Fearless.. fearless is the mind |
| Vetriyellaam ini ivan vasamae | All victories will now be under his control |
| Chorus | |
| Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha…. | Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha.... |
| Ohh…tharigidathathaa..tharigida tharigida | Ohh... tharigidathathaa.. tharigida tharigida |
| Tharigida tharigida | Tharigida tharigida |
| Ohoooo…… | Ohoooo...... |
| Male | |
| Mann endraal everest-aa iruppaandaa | If he is soil, he stands tall like Mount Everest |
| Maram endraal aaniveraa iruppaandaa | If he is a tree, he stands deep as the taproot |
| Chorus :Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha…. | Chorus : Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha.... |
| Male | |
| Ivan nadakkum dhisaiyae | The direction in which he walks |
| Kilakkaai maaruthu | Turns into the East |
| Edukkum mudivae | The decision he takes |
| Theerppaai yeruthu | Becomes the final verdict |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male | |
| Ivan ezhunthaal idiyin | When he rises, the roar |
| Muzhakkam ketkuthu | Of thunder is heard |
| Nadanthaal ethirikkum | When he walks, even enemies |
| Bayatthaal verkuthu | Sweat out of fear |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male | |
| Poovaaga…. irunthavan mullaanaan | The one who was soft like a flower has turned into a thorn |
| Chorus :Ho ho ho ho…. | Chorus : Ho ho ho ho.... |
| Ho ho ho ho…. | Ho ho ho ho.... |
| Male | |
| Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae | Fearless.. fearless is the mind |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male :Vetriyellaam ini ivann vasamae | Male : All victories will now be under his control |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male :Mothaathae… ivannidam mothaathae | Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him |
| Male | |
| Sooriyanai kannukkullae | Place the power of the sun |
| Idam maattru | Inside your eyes |
| Chandiranai sooriyanaai | Transform the cool moon |
| Nee maattru | Into a fiery sun yourself |
| Chorus | |
| Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha…. | Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha.... |
| Ohh…tharigidathathaa..tharigida tharigida | Ohh... tharigidathathaa.. tharigida tharigida |
| Tharigida tharigida | Tharigida tharigida |
| Ohoooo…… | Ohoooo...... |
| Male | |
| Siru ulithaan malaiyai | Only a small chisel |
| Thagarthu kaattuthu | Demolishes a mighty mountain |
| Thulaiyitta piragae | Only after being pierced and hollowed |
| Moongil isaikkuthu | Does a bamboo play music |
| Chorus : Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male | |
| Intha bhoomi unakkae | This entire earth lies open |
| Virinju kidakkuthu | Wide for you |
| Pudhidhaai ethaiyoo | It is eagerly expecting something |
| Ethirpaarkkuthu | Brand new from you |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male | |
| Neeyaaga…. thonridu theeyaaga | Be yourself... emerge like a fierce fire |
| Male | |
| Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae | Fearless.. fearless is the mind |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male :Vetriyellaam ini ivann vasamae | Male : All victories will now be under his control |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi | Chorus : Hoi hoi |
| Male :Mothaathae… ivannidam mothaathae | Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him |
ஓ ஸும் ஸும்
ஓ ஹோ ஸும் ஸும்
Ohh... zumm zumm
Ohh..ho.. zumm zumm
அச்சமில்லை
அச்சமில்லை மனமே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
வெற்றியெல்லாம்
இனி இவன் வசமே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
மோதாதே இவனிடம்
மோதாதே
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male : All victories will now be under his control
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him
அச்சமில்லை
அச்சமில்லை மனமே
வெற்றியெல்லாம் இனி
இவன் வசமே
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
All victories will now be under his control
ஹோ ஹோ
தரிகிடதத தரிகிடதத
ஓ தரிகிடதத தரிகிட
தரிகிட தரிகிட தரிகிட
ஓஹோ
Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha....
Ohh... tharigidathathaa.. tharigida tharigida
Tharigida tharigida
Ohoooo......
மண் என்றால்
எவெரெஸ்ட்டா இருப்பாண்டா
மரம் என்றால் ஆணி வேறா
இருப்பான் டா
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ தரிகிடதத
தரிகிடதத
If he is soil, he stands tall like Mount Everest
If he is a tree, he stands deep as the taproot
Chorus : Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha....
இவன் நடக்கும்
திசையே கிழக்காய் மாறுது
எடுக்கும் முடிவே தீர்ப்பாய்
ஏறுது
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
The direction in which he walks
Turns into the East
The decision he takes
Becomes the final verdict
Chorus : Hoi hoi
இவன் எழுந்தால்
இடியின் முழக்கம் கேட்குது
நடந்தால் எதிரிக்கும்
பயத்தால் வேர்க்குது
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
When he rises, the roar
Of thunder is heard
When he walks, even enemies
Sweat out of fear
Chorus : Hoi hoi
பூவாக இருந்தவன்
முள்ளானான்
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ
ஹோ
The one who was soft like a flower has turned into a thorn
Chorus : Ho ho ho ho....
Ho ho ho ho....
அச்சமில்லை
அச்சமில்லை மனமே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
வெற்றியெல்லாம்
இனி இவன் வசமே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
மோதாதே
இவனிடம் மோதாதே
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male : All victories will now be under his control
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him
சூரியனை
கண்ணுக்குள்ளே இடம்
மாற்று சந்திரனை
சூரியனாய் நீ மாற்று
Place the power of the sun
Inside your eyes
Transform the cool moon
Into a fiery sun yourself
ஹோ ஹோ
தரிகிடதத தரிகிடதத
ஓ தரிகிடதத தரிகிட
தரிகிட தரிகிட தரிகிட
ஓஹோ
Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha....
Ohh... tharigidathathaa.. tharigida tharigida
Tharigida tharigida
Ohoooo......
சிறு உளி தான்
மலையை தகர்த்து காட்டுது
துளையிட்ட பிறகே மூங்கில்
இசைக்குது
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
Only a small chisel
Demolishes a mighty mountain
Only after being pierced and hollowed
Does a bamboo play music
Chorus : Hoi hoi
இந்த பூமி உனக்கே
விரிஞ்சு கிடக்குது புதிதாய்
எதையோ எதிர் பார்க்குது
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
This entire earth lies open
Wide for you
It is eagerly expecting something
Brand new from you
Chorus : Hoi hoi
நீயாக
தோன்றிடு தீயாக
Be yourself... emerge like a fierce fire
அச்சமில்லை
அச்சமில்லை மனமே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
வெற்றியெல்லாம் இனி இவன் வசமே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
மோதாதே இவனிடம்
மோதாதே
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male : All victories will now be under his control
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him
Ohh….zumm zumm
Ohh... zumm zumm
Ohh..ho..zumm zumm
Ohh..ho.. zumm zumm
Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male :Vetriyellaam ini ivann vasamae
Male : All victories will now be under his control
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male :Mothaathae… ivannidam mothaathae
Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him
Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Vetriyellaam ini ivan vasamae
All victories will now be under his control
Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha….
Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha....
Ohh…tharigidathathaa..tharigida tharigida
Ohh... tharigidathathaa.. tharigida tharigida
Tharigida tharigida
Tharigida tharigida
Ohoooo……
Ohoooo......
Mann endraal everest-aa iruppaandaa
If he is soil, he stands tall like Mount Everest
Maram endraal aaniveraa iruppaandaa
If he is a tree, he stands deep as the taproot
Chorus :Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha….
Chorus : Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha....
Ivan nadakkum dhisaiyae
The direction in which he walks
Kilakkaai maaruthu
Turns into the East
Edukkum mudivae
The decision he takes
Theerppaai yeruthu
Becomes the final verdict
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Ivan ezhunthaal idiyin
When he rises, the roar
Muzhakkam ketkuthu
Of thunder is heard
Nadanthaal ethirikkum
When he walks, even enemies
Bayatthaal verkuthu
Sweat out of fear
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Poovaaga…. irunthavan mullaanaan
The one who was soft like a flower has turned into a thorn
Chorus :Ho ho ho ho….
Chorus : Ho ho ho ho....
Ho ho ho ho….
Ho ho ho ho....
Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male :Vetriyellaam ini ivann vasamae
Male : All victories will now be under his control
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male :Mothaathae… ivannidam mothaathae
Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him
Sooriyanai kannukkullae
Place the power of the sun
Idam maattru
Inside your eyes
Chandiranai sooriyanaai
Transform the cool moon
Nee maattru
Into a fiery sun yourself
Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha….
Ho ho tharugidathatha tharigidathatha....
Ohh…tharigidathathaa..tharigida tharigida
Ohh... tharigidathathaa.. tharigida tharigida
Tharigida tharigida
Tharigida tharigida
Ohoooo……
Ohoooo......
Siru ulithaan malaiyai
Only a small chisel
Thagarthu kaattuthu
Demolishes a mighty mountain
Thulaiyitta piragae
Only after being pierced and hollowed
Moongil isaikkuthu
Does a bamboo play music
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Intha bhoomi unakkae
This entire earth lies open
Virinju kidakkuthu
Wide for you
Pudhidhaai ethaiyoo
It is eagerly expecting something
Ethirpaarkkuthu
Brand new from you
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Neeyaaga…. thonridu theeyaaga
Be yourself... emerge like a fierce fire
Achamillai.. achamillai.. manamae
Fearless.. fearless is the mind
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male :Vetriyellaam ini ivann vasamae
Male : All victories will now be under his control
Chorus :Hoi hoi
Chorus : Hoi hoi
Male :Mothaathae… ivannidam mothaathae
Male : Do not clash... do not clash with him
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic song from Bagavathi (2002) is a high-octane motivational anthem celebrating the protagonist's fearlessness, transformation, and invincibility. It highlights how a once calm and soft-hearted person (a flower) has transformed into a tough protector (a thorn) due to circumstances, commanding awe and striking terror into his enemies.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamaai / Uruvagamm)
“Poovaaga…. irunthavan mullaanaan”
Compares the protagonist's dramatic shift from gentle nature to fierce defiance.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)
“Ivan nadakkum dhisaiyae Kilakkaai maaruthu”
Exaggerates the protagonist's grandeur by claiming the direction he walks automatically becomes the East.
Imagery / Symbolism
“Siru ulithaan malaiyai Thagarthu kaattuthu”
Uses the image of a chisel breaking a mountain and pierced bamboo generating music to symbolize strength through pain and hardship.
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Trivia
Bagavathi (2002) starring Vijay features music composed by Deva. The song 'Achamillai Achamillai' became a popular hero-introduction anthem showcasing Vijay's action avatar, sung with high energy by Shankar Mahadevan.
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