- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singer
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Music director
- Pritam Chakraborty
- Movie name
- Brahmāstra
- Movie release year
- 2022
- Lyrics added on
- 23 Jul 2022
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Dance Ka Bhoot' (Machaan Yethu Da in Tamil) is a high-energy celebratory dance track from the fantasy adventure film Brahmāstra. The protagonist Shiva expresses his absolute passion for dance and life, asserting that true euphoria comes not from alcohol or external stimulants, but from the rhythm of music and dancing with total freedom. The lyrics encourage everyone to treat the entire world as their dance floor, let their beating heart act as a beatbox, and live life to the fullest because life is a one-time journey.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second letter rhyming)
“Hey padi aadi naanae hey party daa”
Rhyming of the second letter 'di' in 'padi' and 'aadi' / 'paatum' and 'floor' to build rhythmic continuity.
Metaphor
“Adi adikkum heartu un Beattu boxu daa”
Comparing the beating human heart directly to a beatbox instrument.
Analogy
“Kaathil aada poovukkellaam Training edhum undoo”
Comparing natural flower movement in the wind to effortless dancing without formal training.
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Trivia
This song serves as the Tamil dub of the Hindi track 'Dance Ka Bhoot' composed by Pritam. The Tamil version is rendered by rockstar Anirudh Ravichander with lyrics written by Madhan Karky, capturing the energetic Dussehra/chawl festival celebration atmosphere featuring Ranbir Kapoor.
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