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Saadhi Saadhi

From Vaa Pagandaya · 2024

Lyricist
B. Jaya Kumar
Singers
S. A. Rajkumar, B. Jaya Kumar
Music director
S. A. Rajkumar
Movie name
Vaa Pagandaya
Movie release year
2024
Lyrics added on
12 Aug 2024

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Saathi saathi endru
Saavaduchathu pothum
Saathi illa samuthayam
Ippave inga venum
Aadhi manusan boomiyila
Endha saathiyil poranthan
Adha aaranju paathu solla
Evanda inga irukkan
Intha saathi arasiyal
Namma naatuku venam
Endha saathi perumaiyum
Namma veetuku venam
Ayya anndayinnu
Evankaalaiyum sorinjida venam
Saathi saathi endru
Saavaduchathu pothum
Saathi illa samuthayam
Ippave inga venum
Eppa eparapa pa
Para pappara papara pa
Eppa eparapa pa
Para pappara papara pa
Eppa eparapa pa
Para pappara papara pa
Eppa eparapa pa
Para pappara papara pa
Osanthavanum thalthavanum
Male :Porappil evanum illa
Male :Thaai vavutha vuttu
Kodiya aruthu
Male :Porapathu than pulla
Kaadhalikira manasuku ellam
Saathi ethuvum illa
Unmai kaadhalula naadangal
Irupathuvum tholla
Kaadhaluku aayutham
Edukka koodathu
Ini aanava kolaigal
Ingu nadakka koodathu
Saathi thimiril pennin perumai
Aliya koodathu aliya koodathu
Saathi saathi endru
Saavaduchathu pothum
Saathi illa samuthayam
Ippave inga venum
………………………..
Aanda inam adimai inam
Parambaraigal illa
Kudi aachi seiyum sattathula
Yettra thaalvu illa
Ada ulagathuke arivu sonna
Nattil porantha pulla
Samathuvatha unaramal
Irupathuvum tholla
Yaathum oore endran
Yavarum kelir endran
Theemai nanmai ellam
Pirar thara vaaraa thendran
Saathi baetham illa naadu
Ondre vaalthidum endran
Saathi saathi endru
Saavaduchathu pothum
Saathi illa samuthayam
Ippave inga venum
Aadhi manusan boomiyila
Endha saathiyil poranthan
Adha aaranju paathu solla
Evanda inga irukkan
Intha saathi arasiyal
Namma naatuku venam
Endha saathi perumaiyum
Namma veetuku venam
Ayya anndayinnu
Evankaalaiyum sorinjida venam
In the name of caste, caste,
enough of torturing us!
A society without caste
is what we need right here, right now!
The first human on this earth,
which caste was he born into?
To research and tell us that,
who the hell is even around?
This caste politics,
our country does not need!
Any caste pride,
our homes do not need!
Calling someone 'Master' or 'Lord',
we don't need to grovel at anyone's feet!
In the name of caste, caste,
enough of torturing us!
A society without caste
is what we need right here, right now!
Eppa ebaraba paa
Para bappara babara paa
Eppa ebaraba paa
Para bappara babara paa
Eppa ebaraba paa
Para bappara babara paa
Eppa ebaraba paa
Para bappara babara paa
High-born or low-born,
no one is born superior or inferior.
Leaving the mother's womb
and cutting the umbilical cord,
that is how every child is born.
For all the hearts that love,
there is no caste.
Playing deceitful games in true love
brings nothing but misery.
Against love, weapons
must never be raised!
From now on, honor killings
must never happen here!
In caste arrogance, a woman's dignity
must not be destroyed, must not be destroyed!
In the name of caste, caste,
enough of torturing us!
A society without caste
is what we need right here, right now!
...
Ruling class or slave class,
no such bloodlines exist.
Under the laws of democracy,
there is no high and low.
Born in a land that gave wisdom
to the entire world,
failing to understand equality
is truly a disgrace!
"Every town is our home," he said,
"Every person is our kin," he said;
"All the good and evil we face
do not come from others," he said;
"A land without caste divisions
is the one that will flourish," he said!
In the name of caste, caste,
enough of torturing us!
A society without caste
is what we need right here, right now!
The first human on this earth,
which caste was he born into?
To research and tell us that,
who the hell is even around?
This caste politics,
our country does not need!
Any caste pride,
our homes do not need!
Calling someone 'Master' or 'Lord',
we don't need to grovel at anyone's feet!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Vaa Pagandaya is a socio-political anthem advocating for an egalitarian society free from caste discrimination and honor killings. The song challenges traditional social hierarchies, pointing out that early humankind shared a common origin and that natural birth makes every child equal regardless of social lineage. It strongly condemns caste politics, caste pride, and violence committed in the name of family honor, urging society to embrace love without boundaries.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Moonaai (Initial Alliteration)

“Saathi saathi endru / Saavaduchathu pothum”

Repetition of the initial 'S' sound in adjacent words across lines ('Saathi', 'Saavaduchathu', 'Samuthayam') builds rhythmic emphasis on the core anti-caste message.

Allusion (Sangam Literature Reference)

“Yaathum oore endran / Yavarum kelir endran”

Directly invokes the famous Sangam poem by Kaniyan Pungundranar from Purananuru ('Yaathum Oore Yavarum Kelir') to highlight Tamil culture's foundational vision of universal brotherhood.

Epizeuxis (Repetition for Emphasis)

“Aliya koodathu aliya koodathu”

Immediate repetition of 'aliya koodathu' underlines the strong moral refusal against destroying women's dignity and lives through caste pride.

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Trivia

The song features vocals by veteran Tamil music director S. A. Rajkumar, who returned to sing this social awareness track composed and written by B. Jaya Kumar for the 2024 film 'Vaa Pagandaya'.

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