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Easane

From Nandhivarman · 2023

Lyricist
Madhan Karky
Singer
Anthony Daasan
Music director
Jerard Felix
Details
Nandhivarman2023

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Easane engal easaneO Lord Shiva, our Lord Shiva
Meenduvandha engal easaneOur Lord Shiva who has returned
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
Podhanju kedandha boomi varudhuThe earth that lay buried is emerging
Olinju kedandha vaanam varudhuThe sky that lay hidden is appearing
Polladha polladha iruttu ellamAll the terrible, wicked darkness
Avan oru kanna thorandhadhum mudinjiruchiEnded the moment he opened one eye
Solladha kolladha kodumaiyellamAll the unspoken, ruthless atrocities
Avan maru kanna thorandhadhum madinjirichiPerished the moment he opened his other eye
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
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Male
Kaana pona nam perumaiyellameAll our lost glory and pride
Kannu mun ninnu solikkudhayyaaShines bright right before our eyes, O Lord
Veena kedandha en narambu ellameAll my nerves that were lying idle
Avan ulla pugundhadhum thudikkudhayyaaThrob with life once he entered inside, O Lord
Male
Naan aadum aattam ellamaeAll the dance steps that I dance
Sivan avan podura aattandhaaneAre truly the divine dance orchestrated by Lord Shiva himself
Kondaadum kootamellamaeThe whole celebrating crowd
Kulungudhu kudhikkudhuShakes and leaps with joy
Kulungudhu kudhikkudhuShakes and leaps with joy
Easaannu silukkudhayyaAnd shivers in ecstasy chanting 'Easa', O Lord
Male
Podhanju kedandha boomi varudhuThe earth that lay buried is emerging
Olinju kedandha vaanam varudhuThe sky that lay hidden is appearing
Polladha polladha iruttu ellamAll the terrible, wicked darkness
Avan oru kanna thorandhadhum mudinjiruchiEnded the moment he opened one eye
Solladha kolladha kodumaiyellamAll the unspoken, ruthless atrocities
Avan maru kanna thorandhadhum madinjirichiPerished the moment he opened his other eye
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya
Male
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva siva sivaayaShiva Shiva Shiva Shivaya
Siva siva siva sivaShiva Shiva Shiva Shiva
Siva siva namachivaayaShiva Shiva Namashivaya

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic devotional song from 'Nandhivarman' celebrates the grand resurgence and divine presence of Lord Shiva (Easan). It conveys how the opening of the Lord's eyes dispels deep darkness, oppression, and hidden evils, restoring ancient glory and invigorating creation. The speaker surrenders completely to the cosmic dance of Shiva, viewing all human celebration and movement as a direct reflection of divine energy.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukkuthodar (Repetition / Anaphora)

Siva siva siva siva

The continuous repetition of 'Siva siva' builds a rhythmic trance and reinforces intense devotional fervor.

Iyaibu (Rhyme) / Monai (Alliteration)

Avan oru kanna thorandhadhum mudinjiruchi / Avan maru kanna thorandhadhum madinjirichi

The usage of matching internal structures ('Polladha polladha' vs 'Solladha kolladha') and end-rhymes ('mudinjiruchi' / 'madinjirichi') enhances the oral storytelling quality of the lyric.

Personification

Podhanju kedandha boomi varudhu / Olinju kedandha vaanam varudhu

The earth and sky are personified as entities that were buried or hiding, now awakening and stepping forward in response to the deity's presence.

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Trivia

'Nandhivarman' (2023) is a Tamil mystery-thriller directed by Peravarasu Purohit. This track showcases high-energy folk-devotional vocals by Anthony Daasan set to music composed by Jerard Felix, featuring lyrics by Madhan Karky.

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