Jeyame Jeyame Maname
From Abhimanyu (1948 Film) · 1948
- Lyricist
- Boomi Balakadas
- Singer
- U. R. Jeevarathinam
- Music directors
- S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, C. R. Subbaraman
- Details
- Abhimanyu (1948 Film)1948
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Jeyamae….jeyamae….manamae…. | Victory... victory... Oh mind... |
| Female | |
| Manamae thayangaathae madhi mayangaathae | Oh mind, do not hesitate, do not be confused in intellect! |
| Veeramigum magaa veeran | A great warrior filled with valor, |
| Magaa sooran en manavaalan | A great hero is my husband! |
| Jeyamae….jeyamae….. | Victory... victory... |
| Female | |
| Manamae thayangaathae madhi mayangaathae | Oh mind, do not hesitate, do not be confused in intellect! |
| Female | |
| Veerar kodi thaalaathu maaivaar | Clans of warriors will perish without comfort, |
| Velgal modhi thoolaaguvaar | Clashing with spears, they will be crushed to dust! |
| Veerar kodi thaalaathu maaivaar | Clans of warriors will perish without comfort, |
| Velgal modhi thoolaaguvaar | Clashing with spears, they will be crushed to dust! |
| Peeridum…..yaanaigal…. | Surging forward... elephants... |
| Female | |
| Viruthu kodi padai podipada vaalaal | With his sword, as banner-bearing armies shatter to pieces, |
| Veesuvaar enaiyaarae poril | Who can equal him as he wields his blade in war? |
| Viruthu kodi padai podipada vaalaal | With his sword, as banner-bearing armies shatter to pieces, |
| Veesuvaar enaiyaarae poril | Who can equal him as he wields his blade in war? |
| Female | |
| Jeyamae….jeyamae….jeyamae…. | Victory... victory... victory... |
மற்றும் சி. ஆர். சுப்புராமன்
Victory... victory... Oh mind...
ஜெயமே.....ஜெயமே.....மனமே
Oh mind, do not hesitate, do not be confused in intellect!
A great warrior filled with valor,
A great hero is my husband!
Victory... victory...
மனமே தயங்காதே மதி மயங்காதே
வீரமிகும் மகா வீரன்
மகா சூரன் என் மணவாளன்
ஜெயமே.....ஜெயமே.........
Oh mind, do not hesitate, do not be confused in intellect!
மனமே தயங்காதே மதி மயங்காதே
Clans of warriors will perish without comfort,
Clashing with spears, they will be crushed to dust!
Clans of warriors will perish without comfort,
Clashing with spears, they will be crushed to dust!
Surging forward... elephants...
வீரர் கோடி தாளாது மாய்வார்
வேல்கள் மோதி தூளாகுவார்
வீரர் கோடி தாளாது மாய்வார்
வேல்கள் மோதி தூளாகுவார்...
பீறிடும்......யானைகள்....
With his sword, as banner-bearing armies shatter to pieces,
Who can equal him as he wields his blade in war?
With his sword, as banner-bearing armies shatter to pieces,
Who can equal him as he wields his blade in war?
விருது கொடி படை பொடிபட வாளால்
வீசுவார் எனையாரே போரில்
விருது கொடி படை பொடிபட வாளாய்
வீசுவார் எனையாரே போரில்
Victory... victory... victory...
ஜெயமே.......ஜெயமே........ஜெயமே.....
Jeyamae….jeyamae….manamae….
Victory... victory... Oh mind...
Manamae thayangaathae madhi mayangaathae
Oh mind, do not hesitate, do not be confused in intellect!
Veeramigum magaa veeran
A great warrior filled with valor,
Magaa sooran en manavaalan
A great hero is my husband!
Jeyamae….jeyamae…..
Victory... victory...
Manamae thayangaathae madhi mayangaathae
Oh mind, do not hesitate, do not be confused in intellect!
Veerar kodi thaalaathu maaivaar
Clans of warriors will perish without comfort,
Velgal modhi thoolaaguvaar
Clashing with spears, they will be crushed to dust!
Veerar kodi thaalaathu maaivaar
Clans of warriors will perish without comfort,
Velgal modhi thoolaaguvaar
Clashing with spears, they will be crushed to dust!
Peeridum…..yaanaigal….
Surging forward... elephants...
Viruthu kodi padai podipada vaalaal
With his sword, as banner-bearing armies shatter to pieces,
Veesuvaar enaiyaarae poril
Who can equal him as he wields his blade in war?
Viruthu kodi padai podipada vaalaal
With his sword, as banner-bearing armies shatter to pieces,
Veesuvaar enaiyaarae poril
Who can equal him as he wields his blade in war?
Jeyamae….jeyamae….jeyamae….
Victory... victory... victory...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song expresses a heroic and encouraging sentiment praising the valor and unmatched martial prowess of a husband on the battlefield. The speaker urges her own mind not to succumb to doubt, fear, or confusion, expressing absolute faith that ultimate victory belongs to her spouse. She portrays him as an invincible warrior capable of decimating entire armies, elephants, and spear-wielding battalions. The lyricism relies heavily on epic battle imagery, describing enemy forces being crushed to dust and flags falling before his mighty sword. It serves as both a rousing battle-cry and an ode to martial pride and devotion.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Veeramigum magaa veeran”
Repetition of the initial 'V' sound ('Veeramigum', 'veeran') emphasizing strength and heroics.
Iyaibu (Internal Rhyme)
“Manamae thayangaathae madhi mayangaathae”
Rhyming ending words 'thayangaathae' and 'mayangaathae' creating a rhythmic, chant-like cadence.
Epizeuxis (Repetition)
“Jeyamae….jeyamae….”
Immediate repetition of the word 'Jeyamae' (Victory) to heighten enthusiasm and emotional impact.
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Trivia
Abhimanyu (1948) was a prominent early Tamil mythological film produced by Jupiter Pictures. It featured M. G. Ramachandran in an important early career role as Lord Krishna, alongside S. M. Kumaresan playing the titular character Abhimanyu.
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