- Lyricist
- Piraisoodan
- Singers
- Adhi Hip Hop Tamizha, Malathy Lakshman
- Music director
- Hiphop Tamizha
- Movie name
- Aranmanai 2
- Movie release year
- 2016
- Lyrics added on
- 27 Apr 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song is a dramatic, high-energy ritualistic chant invoking Goddess Kali and her various manifestations (the Saptamatrikas: Brahmi, Vaishnavi, Maheshwari, Kaumari, etc.) from the horror-comedy film Aranmanai 2. The devotees call upon the terrifying yet protective form of the divine Mother to perform her violent cosmic dance, decapitate evil-doers, destroy malevolent spirits, and eliminate all dark conspiracies. Set against heavy traditional percussion beats like the Damaru and Pambai, the lyricist Piraisoodan blends classical Sanskrit stothram epithets with native Tamil devotional imagery. The song serves as the climax battle hymn in the film where divine Shakti is urged to cast away patience, pounce like a tiger, drink the blood of evil entities, and restore cosmic balance.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Onomatopoeia (Oli-kkurippu)
“Dhimi dhimi dhin dhimi dhin dhimi”
Use of rhythmic phonetic words to imitate percussion instruments like Damaru and Pambai.
Monai / Alliteration
“Porumaiyai kaividu / Porkural ezhupidu / Porkaalam pugundhidu”
Repetition of the initial sound 'Po' across consecutive lines to create rhythmic emphasis.
Refrain / Repetition
“Nadanam aadi vaa”
The phrase 'Nadanam aadi vaa' is repeated at the end of multiple lines as a rhythmic call-to-action.
Emonai / Consonance
“Aavigal padaiyalikka / Amma paavigal thalai arukka”
Matching end syllables '-iga' and '-iga' across lines.
Apostrophe / Divine Invocation
“Jagadeswari..bhuvaneswari… Sarveshwari…soudheshwari”
Direct address to the Goddess addressing her by her sacred names and attributes.
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Trivia
Composed by Hiphop Tamizha for Sundar C's blockbuster horror-comedy 'Aranmanai 2' (2016), this song plays during the crucial exorcism/climax sequence. Lyricist Piraisoodan combined traditional Sanskrit Matrika mantras with aggressive Tamil ritualistic lyrics to invoke a classic 'Ugra Deva' (fierce deity) atmosphere.
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