Kattaduraikku
From Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae · 2017
- Lyricist
- Arunraja Kamaraj
- Singers
- Gangai Amaran, Senthil Dass
- Music director
- Vishal Chandrasekhar
- Details
- Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae2017
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| ………………………. | |
| Male | |
| Kattaduraikku inga | For Kattadurai here, |
| Kattam sariyilla da | The stars are not aligned, man! |
| Shaba riba riba | Shaba riba riba |
| Male | |
| Adichu veratta pora | The time to beat and chase away |
| Neram vanthurucchu da | Has arrived, man! |
| Shaba riba riba | Shaba riba riba |
| Male | |
| Intha kota thaandi inimae | Beyond this fort, from now on, |
| Yaarum ulla varamudiyuma | Can anyone enter inside? |
| Antha gate-ah thandi veliyae | Beyond that gate and outside, |
| Pogum neram vanthuruchu thaan | The time to leave has indeed come! |
| Male | |
| Namma munnadi nikka alladi | To stand before us and tremble, |
| Podu thathingina thakita thom | Strike the rhythm - thathingina thakita thom! |
| Male | |
| Kattaduraikku inga | For Kattadurai here, |
| Kattam sariyilla da | The stars are not aligned, man! |
| Shaba riba riba | Shaba riba riba |
| Male | |
| Adichu veratta pora | The time to beat and chase away |
| Neram vanthurucchu da | Has arrived, man! |
| Shaba riba riba | Shaba riba riba |
| Male | |
| Nadu jaamam paathuthan | Looking right at midnight, |
| Pei kaatthu veesumam | A ghostly wind blows, they say! |
| Jagajothi aagattum | Let it become bright and brilliant! |
| Male | |
| Arnold-a koodathan | Even someone like Arnold Schwarzenegger, |
| Attack-ku pannumam | It will attack, they say! |
| Ithu nalla seasonuthan | This is indeed a good season! |
| Male | |
| Kanna thoranthu mannai adhil thoovi | Opening eyes and throwing sand into them, |
| Konjam allu kaatidumae aavi | The ghost will instill fear! |
| Adha correcta use panni maapi | Using that properly, mate, |
| Neeyum besha kalakitada kaapi | You too brew an excellent cup of coffee! |
| Konjam sollama kollama ellarum odaththan | Without saying a word, everyone will run away! |
| Shaba riba shaba riba thaan….. | Shaba riba shaba riba indeed... |
| Male | |
| Hey kattaduraikku inga | Hey, for Kattadurai here, |
| Kattam sariyilla da | The stars are not aligned, man! |
| Shaba riba riba…aaa…. | Shaba riba riba... aaa... |
| Male | |
| Adichu veratta pora | The time to beat and chase away |
| Neram vanthurucchu da | Has arrived, man! |
| Shaba riba riba..aaa…. | Shaba riba riba.. aaa... |
| Male | |
| Hey… ennoda ellaikulla | Hey... within my boundary, |
| Yevan scene-eh poduvaan | Who dares to act grand? |
| Avanukku vecchupomada | We will set a trap for him, man! |
| Male | |
| Ellamae mela irunthu | Everything from up above, |
| Avan paathu pannuvan | God will watch and take care, |
| Avan kitta viduvomada | We shall leave it to Him, man! |
| Male | |
| Inga ulla nulainjavanga gathi | The fate of those who entered here, |
| Adhu thaana senjukita sathi | Is a trap they brought upon themselves! |
| Antha bakthi kavasam kojam padi | Read that armor of devotion a little, |
| Yaarum kaaka varalena idi | If no one comes to protect, strike hard! |
| Podu dingu dingu digaana | Strike - dingu dingu digaana! |
| Dangu dangu dagaana | Dangu dangu dagaana! |
| Shaba riba shaba riba thaan…. | Shaba riba shaba riba indeed... |
| Male | |
| Hey kattaduraikku inga | Hey, for Kattadurai here, |
| Kattam sariyilla da | The stars are not aligned, man! |
| Shaba riba riba…aaa…. | Shaba riba riba... aaa... |
| Male | |
| Adichu veratta pora | The time to beat and chase away |
| Neram vanthurucchu da | Has arrived, man! |
| Shaba riba riba..aaa…. | Shaba riba riba.. aaa... |
| Male | |
| Intha kota thaandi inimae | Beyond this fort, from now on, |
| Yaarum ulla varamudiyuma | Can anyone enter inside? |
| Antha gate-ah thandi veliyae | Beyond that gate and outside, |
| Pogum neram vanthuruchu thaan | The time to leave has indeed come! |
| Male | |
| Namma munnadi nikka alladi | To stand before us and tremble, |
| Podu thathingina thakita thom | Strike the rhythm - thathingina thakita thom! |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………………………. | |
..................................
கட்டதுரைக்கு
இங்க கட்டம் சரியில்ல
டா சபா ரிப ரிப
For Kattadurai here,
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba
அடிச்சு விரட்ட
போற நேரம் வந்துருச்சு
டா சபா ரிப ரிப
The time to beat and chase away
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba
இந்த கோட்ட தாண்டி
இனிமே யாரும் உள்ள வர
முடியுமா அந்த கேட்ட
தாண்டி வெளியே போகும்
நேரம் வந்துருச்சு தான்
Beyond this fort, from now on,
Can anyone enter inside?
Beyond that gate and outside,
The time to leave has indeed come!
நம்ம முன்னாடி
நிக்க அல்லாடி போடு
ததிங்கின தகிட தோம்
To stand before us and tremble,
Strike the rhythm - thathingina thakita thom!
கட்டதுரைக்கு
இங்க கட்டம் சரியில்ல
டா சபா ரிப ரிப
For Kattadurai here,
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba
அடிச்சு விரட்ட
போற நேரம் வந்துருச்சு
டா சபா ரிப ரிப
The time to beat and chase away
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba
நடு ஜாமம்
பாத்து தான் பேய்
காத்து வீசுமாம்
ஜகஜோதி ஆகட்டும்
Looking right at midnight,
A ghostly wind blows, they say!
Let it become bright and brilliant!
அர்னால்ட கூட
தான் அட்டாக்கு பண்ணுமாம்
இது நல்ல சீசனு தான்
Even someone like Arnold Schwarzenegger,
It will attack, they say!
This is indeed a good season!
கண்ண தொறந்து
மண்ணை அதில் தூவி
கொஞ்சம் அல்லு காட்டிடுமே
ஆவி அத கரெக்ட்டா யூஸ்
பண்ணி மாப்பி நீயும் பேஷா
கலக்கிட்டடா காபி கொஞ்சம்
சொல்லாம கொள்ளாம
எல்லாரும் ஓடத்தான்
சபா ரிப சபா ரிப தான்
Opening eyes and throwing sand into them,
The ghost will instill fear!
Using that properly, mate,
You too brew an excellent cup of coffee!
Without saying a word, everyone will run away!
Shaba riba shaba riba indeed...
கட்டதுரைக்கு
இங்க கட்டம் சரியில்ல
டா சபா ரிப ரிப ஆஆ
Hey, for Kattadurai here,
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba... aaa...
அடிச்சு விரட்ட
போற நேரம் வந்துருச்சு
டா சபா ரிப ரிப ஆஆ
The time to beat and chase away
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba.. aaa...
ஹே என்னோட
எல்லைக்குள்ள எவன்
சீன போடுவான்
அவனுக்கு வெச்சுப்போமடா
Hey... within my boundary,
Who dares to act grand?
We will set a trap for him, man!
எல்லாமே மேல
இருந்து அவன் பாத்து
பண்ணுவான் அவன்
கிட்ட விடுவோமடா
Everything from up above,
God will watch and take care,
We shall leave it to Him, man!
இங்க உள்ள
நுழைஞ்சவங்க கதி
அது தானா செஞ்சு கிட்ட
சதி அந்த பக்தி கவசம்
கொஞ்சம் படி யாரும்
காக்க வரலேனா இடி
போடு டிங்கு டிங்கு
டிகானா டங்கு டங்கு
டகானா சபா ரிப சபா
ரிப தான்
The fate of those who entered here,
Is a trap they brought upon themselves!
Read that armor of devotion a little,
If no one comes to protect, strike hard!
Strike - dingu dingu digaana!
Dangu dangu dagaana!
Shaba riba shaba riba indeed...
ஹே கட்டதுரைக்கு
இங்க கட்டம் சரியில்ல
டா சபா ரிப ரிப
Hey, for Kattadurai here,
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba... aaa...
அடிச்சு விரட்ட
போற நேரம் வந்துருச்சு
டா சபா ரிப ரிப
The time to beat and chase away
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba.. aaa...
இந்த கோட்ட தாண்டி
இனிமே யாரும் உள்ள வர
முடியுமா அந்த கேட்ட
தாண்டி வெளியே
போகும் நேரம்
வந்துருச்சு தான்
Beyond this fort, from now on,
Can anyone enter inside?
Beyond that gate and outside,
The time to leave has indeed come!
நம்ம முன்னாடி
நிக்க அல்லாடி போடு
ததிங்கின தகிட தோம்
To stand before us and tremble,
Strike the rhythm - thathingina thakita thom!
..................................
……………………….
Kattaduraikku inga
For Kattadurai here,
Kattam sariyilla da
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba
Shaba riba riba
Adichu veratta pora
The time to beat and chase away
Neram vanthurucchu da
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba
Shaba riba riba
Intha kota thaandi inimae
Beyond this fort, from now on,
Yaarum ulla varamudiyuma
Can anyone enter inside?
Antha gate-ah thandi veliyae
Beyond that gate and outside,
Pogum neram vanthuruchu thaan
The time to leave has indeed come!
Namma munnadi nikka alladi
To stand before us and tremble,
Podu thathingina thakita thom
Strike the rhythm - thathingina thakita thom!
Kattaduraikku inga
For Kattadurai here,
Kattam sariyilla da
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba
Shaba riba riba
Adichu veratta pora
The time to beat and chase away
Neram vanthurucchu da
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba
Shaba riba riba
Nadu jaamam paathuthan
Looking right at midnight,
Pei kaatthu veesumam
A ghostly wind blows, they say!
Jagajothi aagattum
Let it become bright and brilliant!
Arnold-a koodathan
Even someone like Arnold Schwarzenegger,
Attack-ku pannumam
It will attack, they say!
Ithu nalla seasonuthan
This is indeed a good season!
Kanna thoranthu mannai adhil thoovi
Opening eyes and throwing sand into them,
Konjam allu kaatidumae aavi
The ghost will instill fear!
Adha correcta use panni maapi
Using that properly, mate,
Neeyum besha kalakitada kaapi
You too brew an excellent cup of coffee!
Konjam sollama kollama ellarum odaththan
Without saying a word, everyone will run away!
Shaba riba shaba riba thaan…..
Shaba riba shaba riba indeed...
Hey kattaduraikku inga
Hey, for Kattadurai here,
Kattam sariyilla da
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba…aaa….
Shaba riba riba... aaa...
Adichu veratta pora
The time to beat and chase away
Neram vanthurucchu da
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba..aaa….
Shaba riba riba.. aaa...
Hey… ennoda ellaikulla
Hey... within my boundary,
Yevan scene-eh poduvaan
Who dares to act grand?
Avanukku vecchupomada
We will set a trap for him, man!
Ellamae mela irunthu
Everything from up above,
Avan paathu pannuvan
God will watch and take care,
Avan kitta viduvomada
We shall leave it to Him, man!
Inga ulla nulainjavanga gathi
The fate of those who entered here,
Adhu thaana senjukita sathi
Is a trap they brought upon themselves!
Antha bakthi kavasam kojam padi
Read that armor of devotion a little,
Yaarum kaaka varalena idi
If no one comes to protect, strike hard!
Podu dingu dingu digaana
Strike - dingu dingu digaana!
Dangu dangu dagaana
Dangu dangu dagaana!
Shaba riba shaba riba thaan….
Shaba riba shaba riba indeed...
Hey kattaduraikku inga
Hey, for Kattadurai here,
Kattam sariyilla da
The stars are not aligned, man!
Shaba riba riba…aaa….
Shaba riba riba... aaa...
Adichu veratta pora
The time to beat and chase away
Neram vanthurucchu da
Has arrived, man!
Shaba riba riba..aaa….
Shaba riba riba.. aaa...
Intha kota thaandi inimae
Beyond this fort, from now on,
Yaarum ulla varamudiyuma
Can anyone enter inside?
Antha gate-ah thandi veliyae
Beyond that gate and outside,
Pogum neram vanthuruchu thaan
The time to leave has indeed come!
Namma munnadi nikka alladi
To stand before us and tremble,
Podu thathingina thakita thom
Strike the rhythm - thathingina thakita thom!
……………………………………….
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a high-energy, comedic track from the Tamil horror-comedy film 'Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae' (2017). The lyrics center around the protagonist Kattadurai and the chaotic, spooky situations in a haunted house. It humorously declares that Kattadurai's astrological chart ('kattam') is unfavorable, warning intruders and ghosts alike that a clash is imminent. Through exaggerated cultural references, rhythmic chants, and playful threats, the song captures the frantic effort to scare away unwanted guests and evil spirits while maintaining a lighthearted tone.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Pun / Wordplay (Sledai)
“Kattaduraikku inga / Kattam sariyilla da”
Plays on the name 'Kattadurai' and the word 'Kattam' (meaning astrological time or square grid).
Hyperbole (Uruvagatam / Migaiputhal)
“Arnold-a koodathan / Attack-ku pannumam”
An extreme exaggeration claiming that even bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger would be attacked by the ghost.
Onomatopoeia (Esaikkurippu)
“Podu dingu dingu digaana / Dangu dangu dagaana”
Use of rhythmic percussive sounds to heighten comic tension and musical drive.
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Trivia
The song features music composed by Vishal Chandrashekhar with energetic lyrics by Arunraja Kamaraj, fitting the goofy horror-comedy theme starring Jiiva.
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