Mudiyum Mudiyum
From Sathanai · 2006
- Lyricist
- Pa. Vijay
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus
- Music director
- Premkumar S
- Details
- Sathanai2006
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| {Mudiyum mudiyum | It is possible, it is possible |
| Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum | It is possible, it is possible, it is possible, it is possible |
| Mudiyum mudiyum | It is possible, it is possible |
| Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum} (2) | It is possible, it is possible, it is possible, it is possible (x2) |
| Male | |
| Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum | It is possible, it is possible, it is possible |
| Intha vaarthai thaan | This word alone |
| Imayathai mirattume | Will intimidate even the Himalayas |
| Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum | It is possible, it is possible, it is possible |
| Intha vaarthai thaan | This word alone |
| Imayathai mirattume | Will intimidate even the Himalayas |
| Male | |
| Vidiyum vidiyum vidiyum | Dawn will break, dawn will break, dawn will break |
| Endra nambikkai | The belief that says so |
| Iravinai virattume | Will chase away the night |
| Male | |
| Mudiyaathu endrondru | There is no such thing as 'impossible' |
| Kidayathu boomiyil | In this world |
| Nadakkathu endrondru | There is no such thing as 'unachievable' |
| Irukkathu unmaiyil | In reality |
| Male | |
| Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai | Trials will continue to follow us until we win |
| Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai | Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement |
| Saadhanai… Saadhanai… | Achievement... Achievement... |
| Male | |
| Saadhanai saadhanai | Achievement, achievement |
| Saadhanai saadhanai saadhanai…. | Achievement, achievement, achievement.... |
| Male | |
| Oru theekuchiyal oru sooriyanai | With a single matchstick, a sun |
| Yetri vaikka mudiyum | Can be lit up |
| Yetri vaikka mudiyum | Can be lit up |
| Male | |
| Chinna nambikkaiyal sila latchiyathai | With a little faith, high goals |
| Thottu paakka mudiyum | Can be touched and reached |
| Thottu paakka mudiyum | Can be touched and reached |
| Male | |
| Thalai ezhuthirunthaal athil thavarirunthaal | Even if fate is written, if there is a flaw in it |
| Athai thiruthikolla mudiyum | It can be corrected |
| Thiruthikolla mudiyum | It can be corrected |
| Male | |
| Puthu muyarchigalaal puthu magudam seithu | Through new efforts, forging a new crown |
| Athai poruthikolla mudiyum | We can wear it ourselves |
| Athai poruthikolla mudiyum | We can wear it ourselves |
| Male | |
| Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai | Trials will continue to follow us until we win |
| Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai | Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement |
| Saadhanai… Saadhanai… | Achievement... Achievement... |
| Male | |
| Saadhanai saadhanai | Achievement, achievement |
| Saadhanai saadhanai saadhanai…. | Achievement, achievement, achievement.... |
| Male | |
| Intha boomiyile ulla valangalellaam | All the resources on this earth |
| Oru aathivaasi muyarchi | Are the effort of early aboriginals |
| Engal thesathukku vantha sudhanthirame | The freedom that arrived for our nation |
| Oru kaarivasi muyarchi | Is the effort of prison inmates and martyrs |
| Male | |
| Intha ulagathile namai padaithathellaam | All that created us in this world |
| Antha kadavul seitha muyarchi | Is the effort made by God |
| Indru vaanathaiye naam alaveduthom | Today we have measured the sky itself |
| Athu manithan seitha muyarchi | That is the effort made by man |
| Male | |
| Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum | It is possible, it is possible, it is possible |
| Intha vaarthai thaan | This word alone |
| Imayathai mirattume | Will intimidate even the Himalayas |
| Male | |
| Vidiyum vidiyum vidiyum | Dawn will break, dawn will break, dawn will break |
| Endra nambikkai | The belief that says so |
| Iravinai virattume | Will chase away the night |
| Male | |
| Mudiyaathu endrondru | There is no such thing as 'impossible' |
| Kidayathu boomiyil | In this world |
| Nadakkathu endrondru | There is no such thing as 'unachievable' |
| Irukkathu unmaiyil | In reality |
| Male | |
| Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai | Trials will continue to follow us until we win |
| Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai | Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement |
| Saadhanai… Saadhanai… | Achievement... Achievement... |
| Male | |
| Saadhanai saadhanai | Achievement, achievement |
| Saadhanai saadhanai saadhanai…. | Achievement, achievement, achievement.... |
{முடியும் முடியும்
முடியும் முடியும் முடியும் முடியும்
முடியும் முடியும்
முடியும் முடியும் முடியும் முடியும்} (2)
It is possible, it is possible
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible, it is possible
It is possible, it is possible
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible, it is possible (x2)
முடியும் முடியும் முடியும்
இந்த வார்த்தை தான்
இமயத்தை மிரட்டுமே
முடியும் முடியும் முடியும்
இந்த வார்த்தை தான்
இமயத்தை மிரட்டுமே
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible
This word alone
Will intimidate even the Himalayas
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible
This word alone
Will intimidate even the Himalayas
விடியும் விடியும் விடியும்
என்ற நம்பிக்கை
இரவினை விரட்டுமே
Dawn will break, dawn will break, dawn will break
The belief that says so
Will chase away the night
முடியாது என்றொன்று
கிடையாது பூமியில்
நடக்காது என்றொன்று
இருக்காது உண்மையில்
There is no such thing as 'impossible'
In this world
There is no such thing as 'unachievable'
In reality
வெல்லும் வரையில் தொட்டு தொடரும் சோதனை
யாரும் செய்யாததை செய்தால் தானே சாதனை
சாதனை.... சாதனை.....
Trials will continue to follow us until we win
Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement
Achievement... Achievement...
சாதனை சாதனை
சாதனை சாதனை சாதனை....
Achievement, achievement
Achievement, achievement, achievement....
ஒரு தீக்குச்சியால் ஒரு சூரியனை
ஏற்றி வைக்க முடியும்
ஏற்றி வைக்க முடியும்
With a single matchstick, a sun
Can be lit up
Can be lit up
சின்ன நம்பிக்கையால் சில இலட்சியத்தை
தொட்டு பாக்க முடியும்
தொட்டு பாக்க முடியும்
With a little faith, high goals
Can be touched and reached
Can be touched and reached
தலை எழுதிருந்தால் அதில் தவறிருந்தால்
அதை திருத்திக்கொள்ள முடியும்
திருத்திக்கொள்ள முடியும்
Even if fate is written, if there is a flaw in it
It can be corrected
It can be corrected
புது முயற்சிகளால் புது மகுடம் செய்து
அதை பொருத்திக்கொள்ள முடியும்
அதை பொருத்திக்கொள்ள முடியும்
Through new efforts, forging a new crown
We can wear it ourselves
We can wear it ourselves
வெல்லும் வரையில் தொட்டு தொடரும் சோதனை
யாரும் செய்யாததை செய்தால் தானே சாதனை
சாதனை.... சாதனை.....
Trials will continue to follow us until we win
Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement
Achievement... Achievement...
சாதனை சாதனை
சாதனை சாதனை சாதனை....
Achievement, achievement
Achievement, achievement, achievement....
இந்த பூமியிலே உள்ள வளங்களெல்லாம்
ஒரு ஆதிவாசி முயற்சி
எங்கள் தேசத்துக்கு வந்த சுதந்திரமே
ஒரு காரிவசி முயற்சி
All the resources on this earth
Are the effort of early aboriginals
The freedom that arrived for our nation
Is the effort of prison inmates and martyrs
இந்த உலகத்திலே நமை படைத்ததெல்லாம்
அந்த கடவுள் செய்த முயற்சி
இன்று வானத்தையே நாம் அளவெடுத்தோம்
அது மனிதன் செய்த முயற்சி
All that created us in this world
Is the effort made by God
Today we have measured the sky itself
That is the effort made by man
முடியும் முடியும் முடியும்
இந்த வார்த்தை தான்
இமயத்தை மிரட்டுமே
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible
This word alone
Will intimidate even the Himalayas
விடியும் விடியும் விடியும்
என்ற நம்பிக்கை
இரவினை விரட்டுமே
Dawn will break, dawn will break, dawn will break
The belief that says so
Will chase away the night
முடியாது என்றொன்று
கிடையாது பூமியில்
நடக்காது என்றொன்று
இருக்காது உண்மையில்
There is no such thing as 'impossible'
In this world
There is no such thing as 'unachievable'
In reality
வெல்லும் வரையில் தொட்டு தொடரும் சோதனை
யாரும் செய்யாததை செய்தால் தானே சாதனை
சாதனை.... சாதனை.....
Trials will continue to follow us until we win
Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement
Achievement... Achievement...
சாதனை சாதனை
சாதனை சாதனை சாதனை....
Achievement, achievement
Achievement, achievement, achievement....
{Mudiyum mudiyum
It is possible, it is possible
Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible, it is possible
Mudiyum mudiyum
It is possible, it is possible
Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum} (2)
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible, it is possible (x2)
Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible
Intha vaarthai thaan
This word alone
Imayathai mirattume
Will intimidate even the Himalayas
Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible
Intha vaarthai thaan
This word alone
Imayathai mirattume
Will intimidate even the Himalayas
Vidiyum vidiyum vidiyum
Dawn will break, dawn will break, dawn will break
Endra nambikkai
The belief that says so
Iravinai virattume
Will chase away the night
Mudiyaathu endrondru
There is no such thing as 'impossible'
Kidayathu boomiyil
In this world
Nadakkathu endrondru
There is no such thing as 'unachievable'
Irukkathu unmaiyil
In reality
Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai
Trials will continue to follow us until we win
Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai
Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement
Saadhanai… Saadhanai…
Achievement... Achievement...
Saadhanai saadhanai
Achievement, achievement
Saadhanai saadhanai saadhanai….
Achievement, achievement, achievement....
Oru theekuchiyal oru sooriyanai
With a single matchstick, a sun
Yetri vaikka mudiyum
Can be lit up
Yetri vaikka mudiyum
Can be lit up
Chinna nambikkaiyal sila latchiyathai
With a little faith, high goals
Thottu paakka mudiyum
Can be touched and reached
Thottu paakka mudiyum
Can be touched and reached
Thalai ezhuthirunthaal athil thavarirunthaal
Even if fate is written, if there is a flaw in it
Athai thiruthikolla mudiyum
It can be corrected
Thiruthikolla mudiyum
It can be corrected
Puthu muyarchigalaal puthu magudam seithu
Through new efforts, forging a new crown
Athai poruthikolla mudiyum
We can wear it ourselves
Athai poruthikolla mudiyum
We can wear it ourselves
Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai
Trials will continue to follow us until we win
Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai
Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement
Saadhanai… Saadhanai…
Achievement... Achievement...
Saadhanai saadhanai
Achievement, achievement
Saadhanai saadhanai saadhanai….
Achievement, achievement, achievement....
Intha boomiyile ulla valangalellaam
All the resources on this earth
Oru aathivaasi muyarchi
Are the effort of early aboriginals
Engal thesathukku vantha sudhanthirame
The freedom that arrived for our nation
Oru kaarivasi muyarchi
Is the effort of prison inmates and martyrs
Intha ulagathile namai padaithathellaam
All that created us in this world
Antha kadavul seitha muyarchi
Is the effort made by God
Indru vaanathaiye naam alaveduthom
Today we have measured the sky itself
Athu manithan seitha muyarchi
That is the effort made by man
Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum
It is possible, it is possible, it is possible
Intha vaarthai thaan
This word alone
Imayathai mirattume
Will intimidate even the Himalayas
Vidiyum vidiyum vidiyum
Dawn will break, dawn will break, dawn will break
Endra nambikkai
The belief that says so
Iravinai virattume
Will chase away the night
Mudiyaathu endrondru
There is no such thing as 'impossible'
Kidayathu boomiyil
In this world
Nadakkathu endrondru
There is no such thing as 'unachievable'
Irukkathu unmaiyil
In reality
Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai
Trials will continue to follow us until we win
Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai
Achieving what no one else has done is a true achievement
Saadhanai… Saadhanai…
Achievement... Achievement...
Saadhanai saadhanai
Achievement, achievement
Saadhanai saadhanai saadhanai….
Achievement, achievement, achievement....
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This motivational anthem from the movie 'Sathanai' emphasizes willpower, perseverance, and relentless human effort. The song proclaims that nothing is impossible in this world, and that even daunting obstacles like the Himalayas can be overcome with a strong mindset of 'it is possible'. It highlights that life's trials will persist until victory is attained, and true achievement lies in accomplishing what has never been done before. The lyrics further illustrate how small beginnings and unwavering faith can lead to monumental successes, even rewriting one's destiny. By reflecting on historical progress—from tribal developments and independence struggles to divine creation and modern human achievements like space exploration—the song inspires listeners to take initiative, overcome self-doubt, and wear their own crown of triumph.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkut Thodar (Anaphora / Repetition)
“Mudiyum mudiyum mudiyum”
Repetition of words like 'Mudiyum' (It is possible) and 'Saadhanai' (Achievement) sequentially to reinforce confidence and intense emotion.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Vidiyum vidiyum vidiyum Endra nambikkai Iravinai virattume”
Comparing the arrival of dawn/hope ('vidiyum') to a force that physically chases away the darkness of night ('iravinai virattume').
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi Ani)
“Intha vaarthai thaan Imayathai mirattume”
Exaggerating the power of positive thought by saying the word 'possible' can intimidate the mighty Himalayas.
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)
“Vellum varaiyil thottu thodarum sodhanai / Yaarum seyyaathathai seithal thaane saadhanai”
Matching initial consonant/vowel sounds across contrasting ideas ('Sodhanai' / 'Saadhanai').
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Trivia
This high-energy motivational track was composed by Premkumar S with lyrics written by lyricist Pa. Vijay, sung by the legendary S. P. Balasubrahmanyam whose powerful voice added an extraordinary layer of inspiration to the song's theme of perseverance.
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