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Lyrics & meaning

Ravanan

From Niram Marum Ulagil · 2025

Lyricist
A. S. Dawood
Singers
ofRo, Arjun Rajkumar (Rap
Music director
Dev Prakash Regan
Movie name
Niram Marum Ulagil
Movie release year
2025
Lyrics added on
16 Apr 2026

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Varam koduthavan avan eninum
Vadham seibavan naan allavaa
Uyir eduppavan yeman eninum
Adhai nigazhthavae naan ingu ..vaa
Vidhai vidhaithavan naan eninum
Vilai koduppavan nee allavaa
Kalai eduppavan naan eninum
Thalai kodukkave nee ingu vaa
Porul irundhaal
Uyir minji irukkum
Thadai thaandi vittaal
Nadai vidai koduthidum
Even if he is the one who gave the boon,
Aren't I the one who destroys?
Even if Yaman (the god of death) takes lives,
Come here so I can make it happen!
Even if I am the one who sowed the seed,
Aren't you the one paying the price?
Even if I am the one clearing the weeds,
Come here to lay down your head!
If you have money,
Your life will be spared.
If you cross the line,
Your steps will bid farewell.
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

The song delves into themes of mortality, power dynamics, fate, and retribution. Through stark contrasts—granting boons versus executing destruction, sowing seeds versus paying the price—the narrative establishes a figure acting as the ultimate arbiter of fate. It challenges the opponent to step up and face the inevitable consequences of their actions, concluding with a reflection on how life persists through material existence until the final boundary is crossed, bringing the journey to an end.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Antithesis / Contrast

Varam koduthavan avan eninum / Vadham seibavan naan allavaa

Contrasts the act of divine blessing or granting a boon (Varam) with the brutal act of slaying/execution (Vadham).

Ethirai (Second-letter Rhyme)

Vidhai vidhaithavan naan eninum / Vilai koduppavan nee allavaa

Demonstrates Tamil poetic rhyming with matching second consonant sounds ('dha' in Vidhai and Vilai, 'lai' in Kalai and Thalai).

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Vidhai vidhaithavan naan eninum / Vilai koduppavan nee allavaa

Uses matching end-rhyme patterns ('eninum' and 'allavaa') across alternating lines to create rhythmic symmetry.

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Trivia

'Niram Marum Ulagil' (2025) features a contemporary fusion score by Dev Prakash Regan, combining urban Tamil rap vocals by Ofro and Arjun Rajkumar with intense, high-stakes philosophical lyrics written by A. S. Dawood.

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