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Lyrics & meaning

Tharamai Ezhuda

From Insiders · 2021

Lyricist
M. Jegan Kaviraj
Singer
Aishwarya Ravichandran
Music director
Madan
Details
Insiders2021

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Tharamaai ezhuda…To write with quality...
Nee thamizhin pudhalvaaYou are the son of Tamil
Thiramaai ezhuda neeTo write skillfully, you
Arathin mudhalvaaAre the champion of virtue
Female
Tharamaai ezhuda…To write with quality...
Nee thamizhin pudhalvaaYou are the son of Tamil
Thiramaai ezhuda neeTo write skillfully, you
Agathin mudhalvaaAre the master of the inner soul
Female
Theri theri theriyenaBursting out with sparks,
Therikkum veeraO hero who blazes with power!
Sara sara sarayenaSwooshing like the wind,
Parakkum sooraO valiant hero who flies high!
Female
Hoo oo oooHoo oo ooo
Female
Naalai namadhuTomorrow is ours
Naadum namadhuThe country is also ours
Kedu seidhaalIf anyone brings harm
Ranam ranam ranamWounds, wounds, wounds!
Female
Dhesa thaayinMotherland's
Theeram sithaikkaCourage if broken
Vettu vaithaalIf anyone strikes a blow
Ranam ranam ranamadaaWounds, wounds, wounds, my friend!
Female
Jana gana manadaaJana gana mana, my friend
En thaai madidaaMy mother's lap, my friend
Jana gana manadaaJana gana mana, my friend
Female
Sindhiya rathamThe spilled blood
Sudhanthira sarithiramIs the history of freedom
Seenda vandhaalIf anyone comes to provoke it
Unakkadhu tharithiramIt will turn into your misfortune
Female
Indhiyan endraalWhen called an Indian
Idhayamum thudithidumThe heart beats with pride
Anniyan vandhaalIf an outsider comes as an enemy
Por gunam mulaithidumA warlike nature will sprout
Female
Pin nindru thaakkumAttacking from behind
Narigalin veraiThe roots of deceitful foxes
Mun nindru thagarppomWe will destroy from the front
Idhu soozhuraiThis is our solemn oath
Female
Endrendrum kaappomWe will forever protect
Engalin veraiOur very roots
Kankondu kaanbomWe will witness with our eyes
Vettri poomazhaiA shower of victorious flowers
Female
Thaayin kannilIn our mother's eyes
Veerathai kattromaeWe learned heroism
Thaayin viral pidiyilIn the grasp of mother's fingers
Thaaimaiyai pettromaeWe received motherly affection
Female
Tharamaai ezhuda neeTo write with quality, you
Tharamaai ezhuda neeTo write with quality, you
Thamizhan pudhalvaaSon of Tamil
Thiramaai ezhuda neeTo write skillfully, you
Agathin mudhalvaaAre the master of the inner soul
Female
Theri theri theriyenaBursting out with sparks,
Therikkum veeraO hero who blazes with power!
Sara sara sarayenaSwooshing like the wind,
Parakkum sooraO valiant hero who flies high!
Female
Jana gana manadaaJana gana mana, my friend
En thaai madidaaMy mother's lap, my friend
Jana gana manadaaJana gana mana, my friend
Female
Jana gana manadaaJana gana mana, my friend
En thaai madidaaMy mother's lap, my friend
Jana gana manadaaJana gana mana, my friend

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

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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