Komuram Beemano
From RRR · 2021
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singer
- Kaala Bhairava
- Music director
- Maragathamani
- Details
- RRR2021
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano | Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet? |
| Mandi iduvaano | Will he kneel down? |
| Male | |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Adivaana chooriyanai tharaiyil vizhuvaano | Will the sun at the horizon fall down onto the ground? |
| Tharaiyil vizhuvaano | Will it fall onto the ground? |
| Male | |
| Vaan pondra maanathinai un kaalil vaithu | Placing his sky-high honor at your feet, |
| Kaaduyinam naam nanmaikku | For the welfare of our forest community, |
| Mullai aavaano pullai aavaano | Will he turn into a thorn, or will he turn into mere grass? |
| Male | |
| Oru mumtham erikuralai kondranae | He possessed a fierce voice that burned like a spark, |
| Aanal oru miththaayin mahanai | Yet as the true son of a noble mother, |
| Perumai kolvaano peyarai kolvaano | Will he take pride or lose his reputation? |
| Male | |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano | Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet? |
| Mandi iduvaano | Will he kneel down? |
| Male | |
| Thanmel pozhiyum inmazhai thumbam yendraanaal | If the sweet rain falling on him is considered suffering, |
| Sidhari raththamum dhoorida sirikkathu ponal | If his splattered blood sprays and he stops smiling, |
| Vazhiyendru kanneero vezhiyeri veezhndhaal | If tears flow out as a path of grief, |
| Bhoomi thaai thaai paalai undaan enbaano | Will it be said he drank his Mother Earth's milk? |
| Undaan enbaano | Will it be said he drank it? |
| Male | |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano | Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet? |
| Mandi iduvaano | Will he kneel down? |
| Male | |
| Aarondrai polae than kurudhi kandaano | Did he see his blood flowing like a river? |
| Aarondrai polae than kurudhi kandaano | Did he see his blood flowing like a river? |
| Thaai mannin udhalil pottaai aagindraano | Does he become a red bindi on the forehead of Mother Earth? |
| Amma kaalil marudhaniyaindraano | Does he become henna on Mother Earth's feet? |
| Avalin punnagai chevvai minnal endravaano | Does he say her smile is like red lightning? |
| Male | |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
| Bhoomi thaaiku than udambai thiruppi tharuvaano | Will he return his body back to Mother Earth? |
| Komuram bheemano | Oh Komuram Bheem! |
வசனம் :
பீமா, உசுரு தந்த நிலா தாயே
உன் மூச்ச குடுத்த காட்டு மரங்க
பேரு வச்ச கூண்டு ஜாதி உன் கூட பேசுராங்கடா
அது உனக்கு கேட்குதா
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet?
Will he kneel down?
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கொன்றாலும் உன் காலில் மண்டி இடுவானோ
மண்டி இடுவானோ
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Will the sun at the horizon fall down onto the ground?
Will it fall onto the ground?
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
அடிவான சூரியனாய் தரையில் விழுவானோ
தரையில் விழுவானோ
Placing his sky-high honor at your feet,
For the welfare of our forest community,
Will he turn into a thorn, or will he turn into mere grass?
வான் போன்ற மானத்தினை உன் காலில் வைத்து
காடுயினம் நாம் நன்மைக்கு
முள்ளாய் ஆவானோ புல்லாய் ஆவானோ
He possessed a fierce voice that burned like a spark,
Yet as the true son of a noble mother,
Will he take pride or lose his reputation?
ஒரு மும்தம் எரிகுரலாய் கொன்றானே
ஆனால் ஒரு மித்தாயின் மகனாய்
பெருமை கொள்வானோ பெயரை கொல்வானோ
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet?
Will he kneel down?
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கொன்றாலும் உன் காலில் மண்டி இடுவானோ
மண்டி இடுவானோ
If the sweet rain falling on him is considered suffering,
If his splattered blood sprays and he stops smiling,
If tears flow out as a path of grief,
Will it be said he drank his Mother Earth's milk?
Will it be said he drank it?
தன்மேல் பொழியும் இன்மழை தும்பம் என்றானால்
சிதறி ரத்தமும் தூரிட சிரிக்காது போனால்
வலியென்று கண்ணீரோ வெளியேறி வீழ்ந்தால்
பூமி தாய் தாய் பாலை உண்டான் என்பானோ
உண்டான் என்பானோ
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet?
Will he kneel down?
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கொன்றாலும் உன் காலில் மண்டி இடுவானோ
மண்டி இடுவானோ
Did he see his blood flowing like a river?
Did he see his blood flowing like a river?
Does he become a red bindi on the forehead of Mother Earth?
Does he become henna on Mother Earth's feet?
Does he say her smile is like red lightning?
ஆரொன்றை போலே தான் குருதி கண்டானோ
ஆரொன்றை போலே தான் குருதி கண்டானோ
தாய் மண்ணின் உதலில் பொட்டாய் ஆகின்றானோ
அம்மா காலில் மருதானியாகின்றானோ
அவளின் புன்னகை செவ்வை மின்னல் என்றாவானோ
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Will he return his body back to Mother Earth?
Oh Komuram Bheem!
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
பூமி தாய்க்கு தன் உடம்பை திருப்பி தருவானோ
கோமுரம் பீமனோ
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano
Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet?
Mandi iduvaano
Will he kneel down?
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Adivaana chooriyanai tharaiyil vizhuvaano
Will the sun at the horizon fall down onto the ground?
Tharaiyil vizhuvaano
Will it fall onto the ground?
Vaan pondra maanathinai un kaalil vaithu
Placing his sky-high honor at your feet,
Kaaduyinam naam nanmaikku
For the welfare of our forest community,
Mullai aavaano pullai aavaano
Will he turn into a thorn, or will he turn into mere grass?
Oru mumtham erikuralai kondranae
He possessed a fierce voice that burned like a spark,
Aanal oru miththaayin mahanai
Yet as the true son of a noble mother,
Perumai kolvaano peyarai kolvaano
Will he take pride or lose his reputation?
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano
Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet?
Mandi iduvaano
Will he kneel down?
Thanmel pozhiyum inmazhai thumbam yendraanaal
If the sweet rain falling on him is considered suffering,
Sidhari raththamum dhoorida sirikkathu ponal
If his splattered blood sprays and he stops smiling,
Vazhiyendru kanneero vezhiyeri veezhndhaal
If tears flow out as a path of grief,
Bhoomi thaai thaai paalai undaan enbaano
Will it be said he drank his Mother Earth's milk?
Undaan enbaano
Will it be said he drank it?
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano
Even if you kill him, will he kneel at your feet?
Mandi iduvaano
Will he kneel down?
Aarondrai polae than kurudhi kandaano
Did he see his blood flowing like a river?
Aarondrai polae than kurudhi kandaano
Did he see his blood flowing like a river?
Thaai mannin udhalil pottaai aagindraano
Does he become a red bindi on the forehead of Mother Earth?
Amma kaalil marudhaniyaindraano
Does he become henna on Mother Earth's feet?
Avalin punnagai chevvai minnal endravaano
Does he say her smile is like red lightning?
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Bhoomi thaaiku than udambai thiruppi tharuvaano
Will he return his body back to Mother Earth?
Komuram bheemano
Oh Komuram Bheem!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Komuram Bheemano is an emotionally charged rebel anthem from the movie RRR that portrays the unbreakable spirit and resolve of the revolutionary tribal leader Komuram Bheem. Even while suffering severe physical torture under British captivity, Bheem refuses to bow down or surrender his self-respect. The lyrics emphasize that his struggle is not just personal, but a sacred duty to protect his forest, his people, and the honor of Mother Earth. Through vivid imagery of blood transforming into traditional adornments like bindi and henna on Mother Earth, the song elevates Bheem's physical sacrifice into a divine act of devotion and supreme love for his motherland. His refusal to weep or show weakness inspires everyone around him, symbolizing the immortal fire of resistance against oppression.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhetorical Question (Vinathal)
“Kondralum un kaalil mandi iduvaano”
The lyricist uses continuous rhetorical questions to emphasize Bheem's unyielding pride and refusal to surrender.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Aarondrai polae than kurudhi kandaano”
Compares the flowing blood to a river using the Tamil comparative marker 'polae'.
Personification & Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Thaai mannin udhalil pottaai aagindraano”
Mother Earth is personified, and the hero's spilled blood is metaphorically visualized as a sacred bindi on her forehead and henna on her feet.
Visual Imagery
“Adivaana chooriyanai tharaiyil vizhuvaano”
Creates a dramatic contrast between the vast sun at the horizon and its impossibility of falling to the dirt, symbolizing Bheem's tall stature.
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Trivia
The song was composed by Maragathamani (M. M. Keeravani) and sung with deep intensity by his son Kaala Bhairava in Tamil, Telugu, and other languages. In the film RRR, this song accompanies a pivotal scene where N. T. Rama Rao Jr.'s character Bheem is publicly whipped, transforming his suffering into a powerful catalyst for popular rebellion.
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