Amman
From Aranmanai 2 · 2016
- Lyricist
- Piraisoodan
- Singers
- Adhi Hip Hop Tamizha, Malathy Lakshman
- Music director
- Hiphop Tamizha
- Details
- Aranmanai 22016
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Dhimi dhimi dhin dhimi dhin dhimi | Resounding with the rhythm dhimi dhimi dhin dhimi, |
| Dhundubi naada supoornamae | Perfect divine sound of the Dundubhi drum, |
| Gama gama gham gama dham gama | Aromatic fragrance filling around with gama gama, |
| Sankha ninadha suvaadhyaanoodhae | Resonating with the sound of the conch shell and divine instruments. |
| Female | |
| Ammaa nadanam aadi vaa | Oh Mother, come dance! |
| Thaayae nadanam aadi vaa | Oh Mother, come dance! |
| Thiri soolam kaiyil yendhi | Holding the trident in your hand, |
| Nadanam aadi vaa | Come dance! |
| Female | |
| Ammaa nadanam aadi vaa | Oh Mother, come dance! |
| Thaaye nadanam aadi vaa | Oh Mother, come dance! |
| Padaiyal vachu kaathirukom | We are waiting with sacred offerings, |
| Nadanam aadi vaa | Come dance! |
| Female | |
| Aavigal padaiyalikka | Offering divine spirits as tribute, |
| Nadanam aadi vaa | Come dance! |
| Amma paavigal thalai arukka | Oh Mother, to decapitate the sinners, |
| Nadanam aadi vaa | Come dance! |
| Female | |
| Paigaivarin kudi azhika | To destroy the lineage of enemies, |
| Nadanam aadi vaa | Come dance! |
| Amma suzhichiya verr arukka | Oh Mother, to uproot evil conspiracies, |
| Nadanam aadi vaa | Come dance! |
| Chorus | |
| Kaali nee thami nee | You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one, |
| Ganeshwari pradhosini | Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham, |
| Raakshashi pisaakshi nee | You are the fierce demoness and spirit, |
| Maalini maari nee | You are Malini, you are Mariamman, |
| Female | |
| Parkal kadithidum | Grinding teeth in rage, |
| Iru vizhi sivandhidu | With both eyes turning red, |
| Soolathai yendhidu | Wielding the trident, |
| Bhramiyae | Oh Brahmi! |
| Female | |
| Padaigalai azhithidu | Destroy the enemy forces, |
| Thadaigalai udaithidu | Break through all obstacles, |
| Puliyena paaindhidu | Pounce fiercely like a tiger, |
| Vaishnaviyae | Oh Vaishnavi! |
| Female | |
| Porumaiyai kaividu | Relinquish your patience, |
| Porkural ezhupidu | Raise the war cry, |
| Porkaalam pugundhidu | Usher in the golden era, |
| Maageshwari | Oh Maheshwari! |
| Female | |
| Kudalgalai uruvidu | Rip out the entrails, |
| Ratham kudithidu | Drink the blood, |
| Paavigal thalaiyaru | Sever the heads of sinners, |
| Koumaari | Oh Kaumari! |
| Chorus | |
| Kaali nee thami nee | You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one, |
| Ganeshwari pradhosini | Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham, |
| Raakshashi pisaakshi nee | You are the fierce demoness and spirit, |
| Maalini maari nee | You are Malini, you are Mariamman, |
| Female | |
| Nasi nasi nasi nasi…. | Crush, destroy, crush, destroy... |
| Masi masi masi masi | Vanish, blacken, vanish, blacken... |
| Satrusamhaaram aainthariyae | Expert in destroying all enemies, |
| Daga daga damarugam | To the rhythmic sound of the Damaru drum, |
| Paga paga pambaiyil | To the fiery beat of the Pambai drum, |
| Aatangal aadidum eshwariyae | Oh Goddess who performs the wild cosmic dance! |
| Male | |
| Alai odunga | As the ocean waves calm down, |
| Malai nadunga | As the mountains tremble, |
| Puvi adanga | As the earth stands still, |
| Aanavathin kodum karangal | May the cruel arms of arrogance, |
| Dhaan mudanga | Be rendered completely powerless. |
| Male | |
| Kudal kizhindhu | Tearing open the intestines, |
| Elumbu odithu | Crushing the bones, |
| Uyir kudithu | Drinking away the life force, |
| Theeyavarin kottam adhai | The arrogant pride of the evil ones, |
| Nee adakku | Subdue it! |
| Male | |
| Paamburuvaai | Taking the form of a serpent, |
| Nee ezhundhu | Rise up, |
| Pagai naduvae | In the midst of the enemies, |
| Kobamudan seeri angu | Hissing with intense wrath, |
| Nee pugundhu | Enter into that place, |
| Sakthi sakthi | Divine power, divine power, |
| Koththi koththi | Striking and biting repeatedly, |
| Udan adakku | Subdue them instantly! |
| Kaalanavan emabayathai | The terror of death brought by Yama, |
| Kaaliyaval un uruvil | As Goddess Kali in your terrifying form, |
| Vin alandhu man alandhu | Measuring the sky and measuring the earth, |
| Nee unarndhu ….. | Realizing your supreme power... |
| Chorus | |
| {Jagadeswari..bhuvaneswari… | Goddess of the universe... Goddess of the earth... |
| Sarveshwari…soudheshwari | Ruler of all... Supreme goddess... |
| Vajreeswari… parameswari… | Unbreakable goddess... Paramount goddess... |
| Maadheshwari…mugadheshwari… | Great goddess... Glorious goddess... |
| Pageshwari… | Goddess of scriptures... |
| Chorus | |
| Kameshwari…someshwari | Goddess of desire... Goddess of the moon... |
| Valeshwari…amudheshwari… | Goddess of strength... Goddess of divine nectar... |
| Vagiswari… mughadheswari… | Goddess of speech... Goddess of glory... |
| durgheswari } (2) | Goddess Durga! |
| Chorus | |
| {Kaali nee thami nee | You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one, |
| Ganeshwari pradhosini | Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham, |
| Raakshashi pisaakshi nee | You are the fierce demoness and spirit, |
| Maalini maari nee } (2) | You are Malini, you are Mariamman, |
| Male | |
| Aaahhh….aaaa…… | Ahhh... aaaa... |
| Chorus | |
| Om sakthi om sakthi | Om Shakti, Om Shakti, |
| Om sakthi…om..(8) | Om Shakti... Om... |
| Om shakti parashakti | Om Shakti, Parashakti (Supreme Divine Energy), |
| Om shakti parashakti | Om Shakti, Parashakti, |
| Om shakti parashakti | Om Shakti, Parashakti, |
| Male :Om shakti…. parashakti…. | Om Shakti... Parashakti... |
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Resounding with the rhythm dhimi dhimi dhin dhimi,
Perfect divine sound of the Dundubhi drum,
Aromatic fragrance filling around with gama gama,
Resonating with the sound of the conch shell and divine instruments.
அம்மா நடனம்
ஆடி வா தாயே நடனம்
ஆடி வா திரிசூலம் கையில்
ஏந்தி நடனம் ஆடி வா
Oh Mother, come dance!
Oh Mother, come dance!
Holding the trident in your hand,
Come dance!
அம்மா நடனம்
ஆடி வா தாயே நடனம்
ஆடி வா படையல் வச்சு
காத்திருக்கோம் நடனம்
ஆடி வா
Oh Mother, come dance!
Oh Mother, come dance!
We are waiting with sacred offerings,
Come dance!
ஆவிகள்
படையழிக்க நடனம்
ஆடி வா அம்மா பாவிகள்
தலையறுக்க நடனம்
ஆடி வா
Offering divine spirits as tribute,
Come dance!
Oh Mother, to decapitate the sinners,
Come dance!
பகைவரின்
குடியழிக்க நடனம்
ஆடி வா அம்மா சூழ்ச்சியை
வோ் அறுக்க நடனம் ஆடி வா
To destroy the lineage of enemies,
Come dance!
Oh Mother, to uproot evil conspiracies,
Come dance!
காளி நீ தமி
நீ கணேஷ்வரி
பிரதோசினி ராட்சசி
பிசாட்சி நீ மாலினி மாரி நீ
You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one,
Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham,
You are the fierce demoness and spirit,
You are Malini, you are Mariamman,
பற்கள் கடித்திடும்
இருவிழி சிவந்திடு சூலத்தை
ஏந்திடு பிராமியே
Grinding teeth in rage,
With both eyes turning red,
Wielding the trident,
Oh Brahmi!
படைகளை
அழித்திடு தடைகளை
உடைத்திடு புலியென
பாய்ந்திடு வைஷ்ணவியே
Destroy the enemy forces,
Break through all obstacles,
Pounce fiercely like a tiger,
Oh Vaishnavi!
பொறுமையை
கைவிடு போர்க்குரல்
எழுப்பிடு போர்க்களம்
புகுந்திடு மாகேஷ்வரி
Relinquish your patience,
Raise the war cry,
Usher in the golden era,
Oh Maheshwari!
குடல்களை
உருவிடு ரத்தம் குடித்திடு
பாவிகள் தலையறு கௌமாரி
Rip out the entrails,
Drink the blood,
Sever the heads of sinners,
Oh Kaumari!
காளி நீ தமி
நீ கணேஷ்வரி
பிரதோசினி ராட்சசி
பிசாட்சி நீ மாலினி மாரி நீ
You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one,
Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham,
You are the fierce demoness and spirit,
You are Malini, you are Mariamman,
நசி நசி நசி
நசி மசி மசி மசி மசி
சத்ரு சம்காரம் ஐந்தரியே
டக டக டமருகம் பக பக
பம்பையில் ஆட்டங்கள்
ஆடிடும் ஈஸ்வரியே
Crush, destroy, crush, destroy...
Vanish, blacken, vanish, blacken...
Expert in destroying all enemies,
To the rhythmic sound of the Damaru drum,
To the fiery beat of the Pambai drum,
Oh Goddess who performs the wild cosmic dance!
அலை ஒடுங்க
மலை நடுங்க புவி அடங்க
ஆணவத்தின் கொடும் கரங்கள்
தான் முடங்க
As the ocean waves calm down,
As the mountains tremble,
As the earth stands still,
May the cruel arms of arrogance,
Be rendered completely powerless.
குடல் கிழிந்து
எலும்பு ஒடித்து உயிர்
குடித்து தீயவரின்
கொட்டம் அதை நீ அடக்கு
Tearing open the intestines,
Crushing the bones,
Drinking away the life force,
The arrogant pride of the evil ones,
Subdue it!
பாம்புருவாய் நீ
எழுந்து பகை நடுவே
கோபமுடன் சீறி அங்கு
நீ புகுந்து சக்தி சக்தி
கொத்தி கொத்தி உடன்
அடக்கு காளனவன்
எம பயத்தை காளியவள்
உன் உருவில் விண்ணளந்து
மண் அளந்து நீ உணர்ந்து
Taking the form of a serpent,
Rise up,
In the midst of the enemies,
Hissing with intense wrath,
Enter into that place,
Divine power, divine power,
Striking and biting repeatedly,
Subdue them instantly!
The terror of death brought by Yama,
As Goddess Kali in your terrifying form,
Measuring the sky and measuring the earth,
Realizing your supreme power...
{ ஜெகடேஸ்வரி
புவனேஸ்வரி சா்வேஸ்வரி
சௌதேஸ்வரி வஜ்ரீஸ்வரி
பரமேஸ்வரி மாதேஸ்வரி
முகதேஸ்வரி பகேஸ்வரி
Goddess of the universe... Goddess of the earth...
Ruler of all... Supreme goddess...
Unbreakable goddess... Paramount goddess...
Great goddess... Glorious goddess...
Goddess of scriptures...
காமேஸ்வரி
சோமேஸ்வரி வலேஸ்வரி
அமுதேஸ்வரி வகிஸ்வரி
முகாதேஸ்வரி துர்ஹேஸ்வரி } (2)
Goddess of desire... Goddess of the moon...
Goddess of strength... Goddess of divine nectar...
Goddess of speech... Goddess of glory...
Goddess Durga!
{ காளி நீ தமி
நீ கணேஷ்வரி
பிரதோசினி ராட்சசி
பிசாட்சி நீ மாலினி மாரி நீ } (2)
You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one,
Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham,
You are the fierce demoness and spirit,
You are Malini, you are Mariamman,
......................................
Ahhh... aaaa...
ஓம் சக்தி
ஓம் சக்தி ஓம் சக்தி
ஓம் (8)
ஓம் சக்தி பராசக்தி
ஓம் சக்தி பராசக்தி
ஓம் சக்தி பராசக்தி
Om Shakti, Om Shakti,
Om Shakti... Om...
Om Shakti, Parashakti (Supreme Divine Energy),
Om Shakti, Parashakti,
Om Shakti, Parashakti,
Om Shakti... Parashakti...
ஓம் சக்தி பராசக்தி
Dhimi dhimi dhin dhimi dhin dhimi
Resounding with the rhythm dhimi dhimi dhin dhimi,
Dhundubi naada supoornamae
Perfect divine sound of the Dundubhi drum,
Gama gama gham gama dham gama
Aromatic fragrance filling around with gama gama,
Sankha ninadha suvaadhyaanoodhae
Resonating with the sound of the conch shell and divine instruments.
Ammaa nadanam aadi vaa
Oh Mother, come dance!
Thaayae nadanam aadi vaa
Oh Mother, come dance!
Thiri soolam kaiyil yendhi
Holding the trident in your hand,
Nadanam aadi vaa
Come dance!
Ammaa nadanam aadi vaa
Oh Mother, come dance!
Thaaye nadanam aadi vaa
Oh Mother, come dance!
Padaiyal vachu kaathirukom
We are waiting with sacred offerings,
Nadanam aadi vaa
Come dance!
Aavigal padaiyalikka
Offering divine spirits as tribute,
Nadanam aadi vaa
Come dance!
Amma paavigal thalai arukka
Oh Mother, to decapitate the sinners,
Nadanam aadi vaa
Come dance!
Paigaivarin kudi azhika
To destroy the lineage of enemies,
Nadanam aadi vaa
Come dance!
Amma suzhichiya verr arukka
Oh Mother, to uproot evil conspiracies,
Nadanam aadi vaa
Come dance!
Kaali nee thami nee
You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one,
Ganeshwari pradhosini
Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham,
Raakshashi pisaakshi nee
You are the fierce demoness and spirit,
Maalini maari nee
You are Malini, you are Mariamman,
Parkal kadithidum
Grinding teeth in rage,
Iru vizhi sivandhidu
With both eyes turning red,
Soolathai yendhidu
Wielding the trident,
Bhramiyae
Oh Brahmi!
Padaigalai azhithidu
Destroy the enemy forces,
Thadaigalai udaithidu
Break through all obstacles,
Puliyena paaindhidu
Pounce fiercely like a tiger,
Vaishnaviyae
Oh Vaishnavi!
Porumaiyai kaividu
Relinquish your patience,
Porkural ezhupidu
Raise the war cry,
Porkaalam pugundhidu
Usher in the golden era,
Maageshwari
Oh Maheshwari!
Kudalgalai uruvidu
Rip out the entrails,
Ratham kudithidu
Drink the blood,
Paavigal thalaiyaru
Sever the heads of sinners,
Koumaari
Oh Kaumari!
Kaali nee thami nee
You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one,
Ganeshwari pradhosini
Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham,
Raakshashi pisaakshi nee
You are the fierce demoness and spirit,
Maalini maari nee
You are Malini, you are Mariamman,
Nasi nasi nasi nasi….
Crush, destroy, crush, destroy...
Masi masi masi masi
Vanish, blacken, vanish, blacken...
Satrusamhaaram aainthariyae
Expert in destroying all enemies,
Daga daga damarugam
To the rhythmic sound of the Damaru drum,
Paga paga pambaiyil
To the fiery beat of the Pambai drum,
Aatangal aadidum eshwariyae
Oh Goddess who performs the wild cosmic dance!
Alai odunga
As the ocean waves calm down,
Malai nadunga
As the mountains tremble,
Puvi adanga
As the earth stands still,
Aanavathin kodum karangal
May the cruel arms of arrogance,
Dhaan mudanga
Be rendered completely powerless.
Kudal kizhindhu
Tearing open the intestines,
Elumbu odithu
Crushing the bones,
Uyir kudithu
Drinking away the life force,
Theeyavarin kottam adhai
The arrogant pride of the evil ones,
Nee adakku
Subdue it!
Paamburuvaai
Taking the form of a serpent,
Nee ezhundhu
Rise up,
Pagai naduvae
In the midst of the enemies,
Kobamudan seeri angu
Hissing with intense wrath,
Nee pugundhu
Enter into that place,
Sakthi sakthi
Divine power, divine power,
Koththi koththi
Striking and biting repeatedly,
Udan adakku
Subdue them instantly!
Kaalanavan emabayathai
The terror of death brought by Yama,
Kaaliyaval un uruvil
As Goddess Kali in your terrifying form,
Vin alandhu man alandhu
Measuring the sky and measuring the earth,
Nee unarndhu …..
Realizing your supreme power...
{Jagadeswari..bhuvaneswari…
Goddess of the universe... Goddess of the earth...
Sarveshwari…soudheshwari
Ruler of all... Supreme goddess...
Vajreeswari… parameswari…
Unbreakable goddess... Paramount goddess...
Maadheshwari…mugadheshwari…
Great goddess... Glorious goddess...
Pageshwari…
Goddess of scriptures...
Kameshwari…someshwari
Goddess of desire... Goddess of the moon...
Valeshwari…amudheshwari…
Goddess of strength... Goddess of divine nectar...
Vagiswari… mughadheswari…
Goddess of speech... Goddess of glory...
durgheswari } (2)
Goddess Durga!
{Kaali nee thami nee
You are Kali, you are the solitary supreme one,
Ganeshwari pradhosini
Divine Ganeshwari, the auspicious goddess of Pradhosham,
Raakshashi pisaakshi nee
You are the fierce demoness and spirit,
Maalini maari nee } (2)
You are Malini, you are Mariamman,
Aaahhh….aaaa……
Ahhh... aaaa...
Om sakthi om sakthi
Om Shakti, Om Shakti,
Om sakthi…om..(8)
Om Shakti... Om...
Om shakti parashakti
Om Shakti, Parashakti (Supreme Divine Energy),
Om shakti parashakti
Om Shakti, Parashakti,
Om shakti parashakti
Om Shakti, Parashakti,
Male :Om shakti…. parashakti….
Om Shakti... Parashakti...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
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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