Vandha Edam
From Jawan · 2023
- Lyricist
- Vivek
- Singer
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Music director
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Details
- Jawan2023
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Rendu padum kaadu | A clash will happen in this forest |
| Rendu padumeyy….yae…. | Two will clash indeed... yeah... |
| Indha rimaan nuzhaindhaaley | When this tiger enters |
| Nadanthaaley… | Just by his walk... |
| Male | |
| Varum podhey theriyanum | You should realize as he arrives |
| Vara singam yaaru | Who the incoming lion is |
| Oor paarthu kodukkanum | The town should witness and bestow |
| Unakku oru peru…. | A title for you... |
| Male | |
| Rajaathi rajanai podisu ariyaathey | Do not dismiss the king of kings as a youngster |
| Naan senja sambhavam thani varalaaru | The impact I created is a history of its own |
| Male | |
| Kambikulla en veedu | My home is inside prison bars |
| Kattarundhaa en mood-u | If untamed, my mood goes wild |
| Kitta vandhaa naa rude-u | If you come near, I am rude |
| Yaara ne en eedu | Who are you to be my match? |
| Male | |
| Ulla vandhaa naan lead-u | If I step inside, I take the lead |
| Ucha kattam en soodu | My temper has reached its peak |
| Sethu pochu en mood-u | My mood is completely dead |
| Saavey en sappaadu | Death itself is my food |
| Male | |
| Vandha edam en kaadu | The place I enter is my territory |
| Vandha edam en kaadu | The place I enter is my territory |
| Vandha edam en kaadu | The place I enter is my territory |
| Needhaan bazhi aadu | You are the sacrificial goat |
| Maamey bayam illa kannodu | Brother, with eyes having no fear |
| Othungi vilayaadu…..yae… | Move aside and play... yeah... |
| Male | |
| ……………. | ................ |
| Male | |
| Jawan jawan jawan jawan…aa… | Jawan jawan jawan jawan... aa... |
| Male | |
| Ella naalum sandhoshamo | Is every day a day of happiness? |
| Anupavichaa thappammaa | Is it wrong to enjoy it, ma'am? |
| Male | |
| ……………. | ................ |
| Male | |
| Urrrr aavuthu ippo nenjukulla | It roars 'Urrrr' inside the heart now |
| Darrr aavuthu namma ethirtha pulla | The enemy guy gets terrified |
| Vaamaanguthu enna pudicha pulla | The girl who likes me says 'Come in' |
| Vaenamgunthu namma adicha pulla | The guy I beat up says 'No more' |
| Male | |
| Vampu pannu landhaaru | Creating trouble, the local hotshot |
| Bad-u vibe-u thandhaaru | They gave off a bad vibe |
| Enna enni nondhaaru | They regretted underestimating me |
| Peasaama po sir-u… | Silently walk away, sir... |
| Male | |
| Maja pannum michaaru | A spicy mixture that creates excitement |
| Ulla vandhu morchaaru | They came inside and confronted |
| Kaal eduthu vechaaru | They took a step and entered |
| Ennodu kondaadu | Celebrate along with me |
| Male | |
| Vandha edam en kaadu | The place I enter is my territory |
| Vandha edam en kaadu | The place I enter is my territory |
| Vandha edam en kaadu | The place I enter is my territory |
| Needhaan bazhi aadu | You are the sacrificial goat |
| Maamey bayam illa kannodu | Brother, with eyes having no fear |
| Othungi vilayaadu…..yae…. | Move aside and play... yeah... |
| Male | |
| Jawan jawan jawan jawan…aa… | Jawan jawan jawan jawan... aa... |
| Male | |
| Ella naalum sandhoshamo | Is every day a day of happiness? |
| Anupavichaa thappammaa | Is it wrong to enjoy it, ma'am? |
ரெண்டுபடும் காடு
ரெண்டு படுமே....ஏ....
இந்த ரிமான் நுழைந்தாலே
நடந்தாலே.....ஏ.....
A clash will happen in this forest
Two will clash indeed... yeah...
When this tiger enters
Just by his walk...
வரும்போதே தெரியனும்
வர சிங்கம் யாரு
ஊர் பார்த்து கொடுக்கணும்
உனக்கு ஒரு பேரு
You should realize as he arrives
Who the incoming lion is
The town should witness and bestow
A title for you...
ராஜாதி ராஜனை பொடிசு அறியாதே
நான் செஞ்ச சம்பவம் தனி வரலாறு
Do not dismiss the king of kings as a youngster
The impact I created is a history of its own
கம்பிக்குள்ள என் வீடு
கட்டறுந்தா என் மூடு
கிட்ட வந்தா நான் ரூடு
யாரா நீ என் ஈடு
My home is inside prison bars
If untamed, my mood goes wild
If you come near, I am rude
Who are you to be my match?
உள்ள வந்தா நான் லீடு
உச்ச கட்டம் என் சூடு
செத்துபோச்சு என் மூடு
சாவே என் சாப்பாடு
If I step inside, I take the lead
My temper has reached its peak
My mood is completely dead
Death itself is my food
வந்த எடம் என் காடு
வந்த எடம் என் காடு
வந்த எடம் என் காடு
நீதான் பழி ஆடு
மாமே பயம் இல்ல கண்ணோடு
ஒதுங்கி விளையாடு...ஏ....
The place I enter is my territory
The place I enter is my territory
The place I enter is my territory
You are the sacrificial goat
Brother, with eyes having no fear
Move aside and play... yeah...
.........................
................
ஜவான் ஜவான் ஜவான் ஜவான்......ஆ.....
Jawan jawan jawan jawan... aa...
எல்லா நாளும் சந்தோஷமோ
அனுபவிச்ச தப்பம்மா
Is every day a day of happiness?
Is it wrong to enjoy it, ma'am?
.........................
................
உர்ர்ர்ராவுது இப்போ நெஞ்சுக்குள்ள
டர்ராவுது நம்ம எதிர்த்த புள்ள
வாம்மாங்குது என்ன புடிச்ச புள்ள
வேணாம்கிது நம்ம அடிச்சா புள்ள
It roars 'Urrrr' inside the heart now
The enemy guy gets terrified
The girl who likes me says 'Come in'
The guy I beat up says 'No more'
வம்பு பண்ணு லந்தாறு
பேடு வைப்பு தந்தாரு
என்ன எண்ணி நொந்தாரு
பேசமா போ சாரு
Creating trouble, the local hotshot
They gave off a bad vibe
They regretted underestimating me
Silently walk away, sir...
மஜா பண்ணும் மிச்சாரு
உள்ள வந்து மொறச்சாரு
கால் எடுத்து வெச்சாரு
என்னோடு கொண்டாடு
A spicy mixture that creates excitement
They came inside and confronted
They took a step and entered
Celebrate along with me
வந்த எடம் என் காடு
வந்த எடம் என் காடு
வந்த எடம் என் காடு
நீதான் பழி ஆடு
மாமே பயம் இல்ல கண்ணோடு
ஒதுங்கி விளையாடு...ஏ....
The place I enter is my territory
The place I enter is my territory
The place I enter is my territory
You are the sacrificial goat
Brother, with eyes having no fear
Move aside and play... yeah...
ஜவான் ஜவான் ஜவான் ஜவான்
Jawan jawan jawan jawan... aa...
எல்லா நாளும் சந்தோசமோ
அனுபவிச்சா தப்பம்மா
Is every day a day of happiness?
Is it wrong to enjoy it, ma'am?
Rendu padum kaadu
A clash will happen in this forest
Rendu padumeyy….yae….
Two will clash indeed... yeah...
Indha rimaan nuzhaindhaaley
When this tiger enters
Nadanthaaley…
Just by his walk...
Varum podhey theriyanum
You should realize as he arrives
Vara singam yaaru
Who the incoming lion is
Oor paarthu kodukkanum
The town should witness and bestow
Unakku oru peru….
A title for you...
Rajaathi rajanai podisu ariyaathey
Do not dismiss the king of kings as a youngster
Naan senja sambhavam thani varalaaru
The impact I created is a history of its own
Kambikulla en veedu
My home is inside prison bars
Kattarundhaa en mood-u
If untamed, my mood goes wild
Kitta vandhaa naa rude-u
If you come near, I am rude
Yaara ne en eedu
Who are you to be my match?
Ulla vandhaa naan lead-u
If I step inside, I take the lead
Ucha kattam en soodu
My temper has reached its peak
Sethu pochu en mood-u
My mood is completely dead
Saavey en sappaadu
Death itself is my food
Vandha edam en kaadu
The place I enter is my territory
Vandha edam en kaadu
The place I enter is my territory
Vandha edam en kaadu
The place I enter is my territory
Needhaan bazhi aadu
You are the sacrificial goat
Maamey bayam illa kannodu
Brother, with eyes having no fear
Othungi vilayaadu…..yae…
Move aside and play... yeah...
…………….
................
Jawan jawan jawan jawan…aa…
Jawan jawan jawan jawan... aa...
Ella naalum sandhoshamo
Is every day a day of happiness?
Anupavichaa thappammaa
Is it wrong to enjoy it, ma'am?
…………….
................
Urrrr aavuthu ippo nenjukulla
It roars 'Urrrr' inside the heart now
Darrr aavuthu namma ethirtha pulla
The enemy guy gets terrified
Vaamaanguthu enna pudicha pulla
The girl who likes me says 'Come in'
Vaenamgunthu namma adicha pulla
The guy I beat up says 'No more'
Vampu pannu landhaaru
Creating trouble, the local hotshot
Bad-u vibe-u thandhaaru
They gave off a bad vibe
Enna enni nondhaaru
They regretted underestimating me
Peasaama po sir-u…
Silently walk away, sir...
Maja pannum michaaru
A spicy mixture that creates excitement
Ulla vandhu morchaaru
They came inside and confronted
Kaal eduthu vechaaru
They took a step and entered
Ennodu kondaadu
Celebrate along with me
Vandha edam en kaadu
The place I enter is my territory
Vandha edam en kaadu
The place I enter is my territory
Vandha edam en kaadu
The place I enter is my territory
Needhaan bazhi aadu
You are the sacrificial goat
Maamey bayam illa kannodu
Brother, with eyes having no fear
Othungi vilayaadu…..yae….
Move aside and play... yeah...
Jawan jawan jawan jawan…aa…
Jawan jawan jawan jawan... aa...
Ella naalum sandhoshamo
Is every day a day of happiness?
Anupavichaa thappammaa
Is it wrong to enjoy it, ma'am?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Vandha Edam from the film Jawan (Tamil version) is a high-energy dance anthem celebrating intense dominance, swagger, and unyielding fearlessness. The protagonist proclaims that any arena or place he steps into becomes his personal jungle where he reigns supreme, warning opponents not to cross his path while urging everyone to celebrate his legendary presence.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Vandha edam en kaadu”
Comparing the protagonist's arrival spot to a jungle (kaadu) where he rules like a lion.
End Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Kambikulla en veedu / Kattarundhaa en mood-u / Kitta vandhaa naa rude-u”
Use of matching English/Tamil end sounds (veedu, mood-u, rude-u, eedu, lead-u, soodu) to create a rhythmic rap-like flow.
Onomatopoeia
“Urrrr aavuthu ippo nenjukulla / Darrr aavuthu namma ethirtha pulla”
Use of raw sound words ('Urrrr' for growling and 'Darrr' for fear) to convey visceral emotion.
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Trivia
'Vandha Edam' is the Tamil version of the chart-topping song 'Zinda Banda' composed and sung by Anirudh Ravichander for Shah Rukh Khan's pan-Indian action thriller Jawan (2023).
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