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Brahmakalasha

From Kantara : Chapter 1 · 2025

Lyricist
Madhan Karky
Singer
Abby V
Music director
B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Movie name
Kantara : Chapter 1
Movie release year
2025
Lyrics added on
29 Sept 2025

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Haaa…aaaa…aaa
Ariyenae sivane unai potrida
Ariyenae sivane unai potrida
Ariyaamai arindhae enai yaettridu
Ariyaamai arindhae enai yaettridu
Unnulle endrum vaazhbavanai
Maayathin vaayil veezhbavanai
Neeye kaappaatru
Ennai aazhum sivane unai pottrinen
Aadal arasanaadu
Viriyum minnal uraiyudhae..
Thondrum yaavume azhiyum endranai
Endhan aanavam azhitha sivashakthiye
Endrum azhinthidaa enadhu sivabhakthiye
Deha shuddhiranena bhuyat
Dhanushaanti ranena bhuyat
Haa aa aaa..aaa
Poovil enave aanen sivane
Ennul varave ketten sivane
Perandam engum theeyaai neeye
Ennullam yaeri nee olivaaye
Patru ullor kaiyile
Vetri konde serppavan neeye sivane
Ennai aazhum sivane unai pottrinen
Haa... aaaa... aah
O Shiva, I do not know how to praise you
O Shiva, I do not know how to praise you
Knowing my ignorance, please accept me
Knowing my ignorance, please accept me
The one who dwells in you forever,
Yet falls at the doorstep of illusion,
You alone must protect me
O Shiva who rules over me, I praise you
Dance, O King of Dance!
The spreading lightning stands still...
You said that everything that arises will perish
O Shiva-Shakti who crushed my ego,
My devotion to Shiva will never perish
May this body be purified
May this body attain peace
Haa aa aah... aah
I have become humble like a flower, O Shiva
I prayed for you to come within me, O Shiva
You burn as fire across the entire universe
Rise within my heart as radiant light
Into the hands of those who hold deep devotion,
You are the one who brings victory, O Shiva
O Shiva who rules over me, I praise you
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This track from Kantara: Chapter 1 is a fervent Shaivite prayer expressing absolute surrender to Lord Shiva. The devotee acknowledges human ignorance, ego, and susceptibility to worldly illusion (Maya), pleading for divine grace and guidance. By invoking Shiva as the Cosmic Dancer (Aadal Arasan) and the all-consuming cosmic flame, the lyric emphasizes the destruction of mortal vanity and the triumph of eternal devotion.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Moonaai (Initial Assonance/Alliteration)

“Ariyenae sivane unai potrida / Ariyaamai arindhae enai yaettridu”

Repetition of the initial letter 'A' across 'Ariyenae' and 'Ariyaamai' creates a rhythmic devotional cadence in Tamil poetry.

Iyaibo (End Rhyme)

“Endhan aanavam azhitha sivashakthiye / Endrum azhinthidaa enadhu sivabhakthiye”

Matching ending words 'sivashakthiye' and 'sivabhakthiye' emphasizes the connection between divine power and the worshipper's faith.

Uruvagaim (Metaphor)

“Perandam engum theeyaai neeye”

Directly comparing Lord Shiva to the ultimate cosmic fire spread across the universe.

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Trivia

Composed by B. Ajaneesh Loknath for Rishab Shetty's prequel 'Kantara: Chapter 1', the Tamil rendition features lyrics by Madhan Karky. The lyricist intentionally incorporated classic Shaivite hymn tropes reminiscent of the ancient Thirumurai literature alongside Sanskrit sacred chants to match the primal, mystic tone of the film.

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