Uchiyila Udhichavane
From Mundasupatti · 2014
- Lyricist
- Muthamil
- Singer
- Vivek Narayan
- Music director
- Sean Roldan
- Details
- Mundasupatti2014
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Uchiyila udhichavanae | O One who rose at the peak! |
| Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae | O One who leaped amidst us! |
| Kann muzhichi kaathavanae | O One who stayed awake and protected us! |
| Ponn mudinji pottavanae | O One who tied and bestowed precious gold! |
| Male | |
| Thoththu noya aththerinja | You who severed and drove away contagious diseases, |
| Vithaiyellam nee purinja | You who mastered all sacred arts! |
| Suththamaaga enga dhesam | Completely, our land |
| Nithamellam poothirukku | Has been blooming every single day. |
| Male | |
| Sinthanaiyellaam | All our thoughts |
| Um peruma pesi sirakka vachom | We made flourish by singing your praises. |
| Santhanam javaathu poosi | Applying sandalwood paste and civet perfume, |
| Sannithya manakka vachom | We made your divine sanctum fragrant. |
| Male | |
| Enga vaazhkka kettiyaaga | For our life to remain strong and firm, |
| Kotti kotti kodukkum nee iyyaa | You shower us with endless blessings, O Lord! |
| Unna kumbittu kondaadum | Praising and celebrating you, |
| Intha mundaasupatti | This village of Mundasupatti, |
| Unakku mundaasu katti | Adorns you with a traditional turban! |
| Chorus | |
| Uchiyila udhichavanae | O One who rose at the peak! |
| Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae | O One who leaped amidst us! |
| Kann muzhichi kaathavanae | O One who stayed awake and protected us! |
| Ponn mudinji pottavanae | O One who tied and bestowed precious gold! |
| Male | |
| Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee | O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you, |
| Vantha pinnae yethu pini | Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction? |
| Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee | O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you, |
| Vantha pinnae yethu pini | Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction? |
| Chorus | |
| Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee | O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you, |
| Vantha pinnae yethu pini | Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction? |
| Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee | O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you, |
| Vantha pinnae yethu pini | Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction? |
| Chorus | |
| Andam athira | Making the whole universe vibrate, |
| Jaga jaga jaga jaga | Jaga jaga jaga jaga (Rhythmic sound of splendor) |
| Enga angam kulira | Cooling our bodies with joy, |
| Jaga jaga jaga jaga | Jaga jaga jaga jaga (Rhythmic sound of splendor) |
| Male :Vanthirangi vachavan nee | Male: You are the one who descended and settled here, |
| Male | |
| Maari mazha peiyya vacha | You made the monsoon rains fall abundantly, |
| Manasu vayiru neraiya vacha | You filled our hearts and stomachs with satisfaction, |
| Kodi varusham nee irunthu … | Remaining with us for a crore years... |
| Enga kula vilakka yethidanum | You must keep the lamp of our lineage shining brightly! |
| Chorus | |
| Uchiyila udhichavanae | O One who rose at the peak! |
| Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae | O One who leaped amidst us! |
| Kann muzhichi kaathavanae | O One who stayed awake and protected us! |
| Ponn mudinji pottavanae | O One who tied and bestowed precious gold! |
| Male | |
| Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee | O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you, |
| Vantha pinnae yethu pini | Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction? |
| Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee | O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you, |
| Vantha pinnae yethu pini | Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction? |
உச்சியில உதிச்சவனே
எங்க மத்தியில குதிச்சவனே
கண் முழிச்சி காத்தவனே
பொன் முடிஞ்சி போட்டவனே
O One who rose at the peak!
O One who leaped amidst us!
O One who stayed awake and protected us!
O One who tied and bestowed precious gold!
தோத்து நோய
அத்தெரிஞ்ச வித்தை
எல்லாம் நீ புரிஞ்ச
சுத்தமாக எங்க தேசம்
நித்தமெல்லாம் பூத்திருக்கு
You who severed and drove away contagious diseases,
You who mastered all sacred arts!
Completely, our land
Has been blooming every single day.
சிந்தனை எல்லாம்
உம் பெருமை பேசி சிறக்க
வச்சோம் சந்தனம் ஜவ்வாது
பூசி சன்னிதியை மணக்க
வச்சோம்
All our thoughts
We made flourish by singing your praises.
Applying sandalwood paste and civet perfume,
We made your divine sanctum fragrant.
எங்க வாழ்க்க
கெட்டியாக கொட்டி
கொட்டி கொடுக்கும் நீ
ஐயா உன்ன கும்பிட்டு
கொண்டாடும் இந்த
முண்டாசுப்பட்டி உனக்கு
முண்டாசு கட்டி
For our life to remain strong and firm,
You shower us with endless blessings, O Lord!
Praising and celebrating you,
This village of Mundasupatti,
Adorns you with a traditional turban!
உச்சியில உதிச்சவனே
எங்க மத்தியில குதிச்சவனே
கண் முழிச்சி காத்தவனே
பொன் முடிஞ்சி போட்டவனே
O One who rose at the peak!
O One who leaped amidst us!
O One who stayed awake and protected us!
O One who tied and bestowed precious gold!
வானமுனி
வானமுனி நீ வந்த
பின்னே ஏது பிணி
வானமுனி வானமுனி
நீ வந்த பின்னே ஏது பிணி
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
வானமுனி
வானமுனி நீ வந்த
பின்னே ஏது பிணி
வானமுனி வானமுனி
நீ வந்த பின்னே ஏது பிணி
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
அண்டம் அதிர
ஜக ஜக ஜக ஜக எங்க
அங்கம் குளிர ஜக ஜக
ஜக ஜக
வந்திறங்கி
வச்சவன் நீ
Making the whole universe vibrate,
Jaga jaga jaga jaga (Rhythmic sound of splendor)
Cooling our bodies with joy,
Jaga jaga jaga jaga (Rhythmic sound of splendor)
Male: You are the one who descended and settled here,
மாறி மழை
பெய்ய வச்ச மனசு
வயிறு நெறைய வச்ச
கோடி வருஷம் நீ இருந்து
எங்க குல விளக்க ஏத்திடனும்
You made the monsoon rains fall abundantly,
You filled our hearts and stomachs with satisfaction,
Remaining with us for a crore years...
You must keep the lamp of our lineage shining brightly!
உச்சியில உதிச்சவனே
எங்க மத்தியில குதிச்சவனே
கண் முழிச்சி காத்தவனே
பொன் முடிஞ்சி போட்டவனே
O One who rose at the peak!
O One who leaped amidst us!
O One who stayed awake and protected us!
O One who tied and bestowed precious gold!
வானமுனி வானமுனி
நீ வந்த பின்னே ஏது பிணி
வானமுனி வானமுனி நீ
வந்த பின்னே ஏது பிணி
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Uchiyila udhichavanae
O One who rose at the peak!
Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae
O One who leaped amidst us!
Kann muzhichi kaathavanae
O One who stayed awake and protected us!
Ponn mudinji pottavanae
O One who tied and bestowed precious gold!
Thoththu noya aththerinja
You who severed and drove away contagious diseases,
Vithaiyellam nee purinja
You who mastered all sacred arts!
Suththamaaga enga dhesam
Completely, our land
Nithamellam poothirukku
Has been blooming every single day.
Sinthanaiyellaam
All our thoughts
Um peruma pesi sirakka vachom
We made flourish by singing your praises.
Santhanam javaathu poosi
Applying sandalwood paste and civet perfume,
Sannithya manakka vachom
We made your divine sanctum fragrant.
Enga vaazhkka kettiyaaga
For our life to remain strong and firm,
Kotti kotti kodukkum nee iyyaa
You shower us with endless blessings, O Lord!
Unna kumbittu kondaadum
Praising and celebrating you,
Intha mundaasupatti
This village of Mundasupatti,
Unakku mundaasu katti
Adorns you with a traditional turban!
Uchiyila udhichavanae
O One who rose at the peak!
Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae
O One who leaped amidst us!
Kann muzhichi kaathavanae
O One who stayed awake and protected us!
Ponn mudinji pottavanae
O One who tied and bestowed precious gold!
Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Vantha pinnae yethu pini
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Vantha pinnae yethu pini
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Vantha pinnae yethu pini
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Vantha pinnae yethu pini
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Andam athira
Making the whole universe vibrate,
Jaga jaga jaga jaga
Jaga jaga jaga jaga (Rhythmic sound of splendor)
Enga angam kulira
Cooling our bodies with joy,
Jaga jaga jaga jaga
Jaga jaga jaga jaga (Rhythmic sound of splendor)
Male :Vanthirangi vachavan nee
Male: You are the one who descended and settled here,
Maari mazha peiyya vacha
You made the monsoon rains fall abundantly,
Manasu vayiru neraiya vacha
You filled our hearts and stomachs with satisfaction,
Kodi varusham nee irunthu …
Remaining with us for a crore years...
Enga kula vilakka yethidanum
You must keep the lamp of our lineage shining brightly!
Uchiyila udhichavanae
O One who rose at the peak!
Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae
O One who leaped amidst us!
Kann muzhichi kaathavanae
O One who stayed awake and protected us!
Ponn mudinji pottavanae
O One who tied and bestowed precious gold!
Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Vantha pinnae yethu pini
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee
O Vaanamuni, Vaanamuni... you,
Vantha pinnae yethu pini
Once you arrived, where is any disease or affliction?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a vibrant, folk-devotional hymn dedicated to 'Vaanamuni', the local guardian deity (Kula Deivam) of the fictional village Mundasupatti from the film 'Mundasupatti' (2014). The villagers praise Vaanamuni for protecting their village from epidemics, bringing seasonal rains, ensuring fruitful harvests, and guarding them day and night. The lyrics capture the authentic spirit of rural Tamil folk worship, where villagers offer sandalwood, javaathu (aromatic civet powder), and honor the deity by placing a traditional turban (mundaasu) on the idol. They pray for his everlasting presence to guide and sustain their generations.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Uchiyila udhichavanae / Enga mathiyila kudhichavanae / Kann muzhichi kaathavanae / Ponn mudinji pottavanae”
The line endings rhyme with '-vanae' across the stanza, creating a rhythmic folk chant effect.
Monai (Initial Assonance / Alliteration)
“Uchiyila udhichavanae”
Repetition of the initial letter 'U' sound in 'Uchiyila' and 'udhichavanae'.
Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Kann muzhichi kaathavanae / Ponn mudinji pottavanae”
Rhyming of the second consonant sound 'nn' in 'Kann' and 'Ponn'.
Refrain / Anaphora
“Vaanamuni vaanamuni …nee / Vantha pinnae yethu pini”
Repetition of the invocation 'Vaanamuni vaanamuni... nee / Vantha pinnae yethu pini' to emphasize faith and divine protection.
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Trivia
The film 'Mundasupatti' (2014), directed by Ramkumar, was composed by Sean Roldan. The soundtrack relies heavily on rustic Tamil folk instrumentation and authentic village lore. This song serves as the central deity praise song establishing the cultural backdrop of the village.
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