- Lyricist
- M. Jegan Kaviraj
- Singer
- Aishwarya Ravichandran
- Music director
- Madan
- Movie name
- Insiders
- Movie release year
- 2021
- Lyrics added on
- 13 Sept 2021
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This energetic and patriotic anthem celebrates the spirit of courage, virtue, and love for the motherland rooted in Tamil heritage and Indian national pride. It addresses a heroic young son of the soil, urging him to live with righteousness, skill, and deep moral integrity. The lyrics issue a stern warning to enemies and traitors who attempt to disrupt peace, promising that any attempt to harm the nation will be countered with fearless resistance.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Tharamaai ezhuda... / Thiramaai ezhuda nee”
Matching initial consonants 'Th' in 'Tharamaai' and 'Thiramaai' in consecutive lines.
Edhukai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Indhiyan endraal / Anniyan vandhaal”
Rhyming second letter sound 'ndh' in 'Indhiyan' and 'Anniyan'.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Veerathai kattromae / Thaaimaiyai pettromae”
Matching end sounds with '-omae' in 'kattromae' and 'pettromae'.
Onomatopoeia (Sound Mimicry)
“Theri theri theriyena / Sara sara sarayena”
Use of rhythmic phonetic words 'Theri theri' and 'Sara sara' to evoke sound effects of swift motion and fiery energy.
Metaphor
“Pin nindru thaakkum Narigalin verai”
Comparing cowardly or deceitful enemies who strike from behind to 'foxes' (Narigal).
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Trivia
Featured in the 2021 project 'Insiders', this motivational track composed by Madan blends traditional Tamil literary references like 'Aram' (virtue) with fiery patriotic imagery sung with intense energy by Aishwarya Ravichandran.
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