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Raathu Raasan

From Karuppu · 2025

Lyricist
Vivek
Singers
Sai Abhyankkar, V. M. Mahalingam, Paal Dabba
Music director
Sai Abhyankkar
Movie name
Karuppu
Movie release year
2025
Lyrics added on
14 Mar 2026

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Haa aaaa aaaa
Ye sill odachavan um padaya
Pall odachavan salladaya pol salichavan
Thee eriya kannadichavane
Taanadi tanaaradi raavadi rangaavedi
Taanadi tanaaradi raavadi rangaavedi
Haa aaaa aaaa
Taanadi tanaaradi raavadi rangaavedi
Paaradi pattaaradi
Allu sirichavan pallu kedaikkala
Saaladi sallaaradi aaladi attaakkadi
Saavadi sadaaradi
Enna morachavan kannu muzhikkala
Neeyaada theeyaattam
Andasaraasaram andasaraasaram
Maamannan vaalendha manda ganam yerum
Adi pada pada pada
Thandhadhu pathalayaa
Adicha orthanum minjala
Sedhaara padutha singatha izhuppiyaa
Jeyicha orthanum illa
Vaa sagala nee sarukkunaa
Onakkavan arakkanaa
Vandha thimir ippa
Enga enga enga enga enga vaadaa
Raathu raasan ivan
Adi alara uttu aadum yeman
Kaava kaaran ivan
Mutti petheduppaan mudinjaa thoden
Ye sill odachavan um padaya
Pall odachavan salladaya pol salichavan
Thee eriya kannadichavane
Taanadi tanaaradi raavadi rangaavedi
Paaradi pattaaradi
Allu sirichavan pallu kedaikkala
Saaladi sallaaradi aaladi attaakkadi
Saavadi sadaaradi
Enna morachavan kannu muzhikkala
Taanadi tanaaradi raavadi rangaavedi
Humming : ………………..
Humming : ………………..
Ha aaa aaa
Hey, is your crew the one that smashed bones to bits?
The one who knocked teeth out and sifted them like a sieve!
The one who winked while the fire was blazing!
Thanadi Thaanaradi Raavadi Rangaavedi
Thanadi Thaanaradi Raavadi Rangaavedi
Ha aaa aaa
Thanadi Thaanaradi Raavadi Rangaavedi
Look at this, feel the strike!
The one who smirked and mocked lost all his teeth!
Saaladi Sallaaradi Aaladi Attack-adi
Beat them down, crush them flat!
The one who glared at me never opened his eyes again!
Think you can dance with this fire?
The whole wide universe, the entire cosmos!
When the great king draws his sword, sheer pride takes over!
Strike them down, strike fast and hard!
Wasn't the beating you got enough?
Not a single one who fought him survived!
Would you dare drag out a lion to harm it?
Not a single soul has ever won!
Come on buddy, if you make one wrong slip,
He will turn into a monster for you!
Where is all that arrogance now?
Where, where, where, where, where is it? Come on!
He is the king of the night!
Striking terror and making them scream, he dances like the God of Death!
He is the fierce guardian!
He will headbutt and break you down, touch him if you dare!
Hey, is your crew the one that smashed bones to bits?
The one who knocked teeth out and sifted them like a sieve!
The one who winked while the fire was blazing!
Thanadi Thaanaradi Raavadi Rangaavedi
Look at this, feel the strike!
The one who smirked and mocked lost all his teeth!
Saaladi Sallaaradi Aaladi Attack-adi
Beat them down, crush them flat!
The one who glared at me never opened his eyes again!
Thanadi Thaanaradi Raavadi Rangaavedi
(Humming...)
(Humming...)
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Karuppu is a high-octane folk-urban anthem centered on raw power, dominance, and an invincible protector persona. Combining intense Tamil folk rhythms with aggressive contemporary delivery, the song portrays a fierce hero who mercilessly crushes rivals, operates as an unstoppable force, and guards his domain like a lethal deity.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile

“Pall odachavan salladaya pol salichavan”

Compares the act of shattering and sifting through enemies to filtering through a sieve ('salladaya pol salichavan').

Hyperbole

“Enna morachavan kannu muzhikkala”

Exaggerates the lethal outcome of provoking the protagonist by stating anyone who glared at him never opened their eyes again.

Metaphor

“Adi alara uttu aadum yeman”

Directly equates the protagonist to 'Yeman' (Yama, the god of death) who dances while unleashing terror.

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Trivia

Composed by sensation Sai Abhyankkar, the song features a vibrant blend of contemporary urban rap vocal textures by Paal Dabba alongside authentic Tamil folk stylings by V. M. Mahalingam.

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