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Lyrics & meaning

Vidhiya Maatha Padichom

From Album Songs 2023 · 2023

Lyricist
Ku. Karthik
Singer
Dr. Nidarshana Pandian
Music director
Jerard Felix
Details
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Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Vidhiya maatha padichomWe studied to alter destiny
Man mela usura kaakka thudichomWe yearned to protect lives on this earth
Pollaadha valiya naanga thodachomWe wiped away cruel pain
Kaneerula inippa sethu kuduthomWe gave sweetness mixed into tears
Female
Neram kaalam paappathillayaeWe do not look at time or hour
Sevai seiyyadha naalum illayaeThere is no day when service is not done
Female
Unga veettukku kanavu neengaleYou are the dream of your household
Andha kanavadhan kaapom naangaleWe will protect that very dream
Kanneer thudaikkum manithamaeO humanity that wipes away tears
Chorus
DoctorDoctor
Female :Un thozhan thaanadaaIs indeed your friend
Chorus :DoctorDoctor
Female :Un kaavalan thaanadaaIs indeed your protector
Chorus
DoctorDoctor
Oru thaaimadi neengalaeYou are a mother's comforting lap
DoctorDoctor
Ini odum valigalaeNow pains will flee away
Female
Pagalo nalliravoBe it day or late night
Oyaadha uravugaleUnceasing relationships
Chorus
DoctorDoctor
Baaram thaangum tholgalaeShoulders that bear the heavy load
DoctorDoctor
Kaayam theerkum kaigalaeHands that cure wounds
Female
Ungal punnagaiyilIn your smile
Nenjellam magizhgirathaeThe entire heart rejoices
Male
Idhu usura katti izhukkumThis is a life-art that holds and pulls life
UyirkkalaiArt of life
Pudhu jananam kannil kudukkumA beacon giving a new rebirth in the eyes
KalangaraiLighthouse
Ini manasil padapadakkaFrom now on, for the heart to panic
ThevaiyillaiThere is no need
Chorus :Unga arugil naanga irukkaWith us being right beside you
BayamillaiThere is no fear
Male
Enga idhayam thotta thirakkumTouching our heart will open
AnbuthiraiThe curtain of love
Entha nodiyum kaathu kidakkumWaiting at any given second
VellaippadaiThe white army
Unga punnagaiYour smile is
Enga uzhaipin kodi kodaiThe multi-crore reward for our hard work
Chorus :Unga vazhiyilIn your path
Inni thadaigal illai illaiThere are no obstacles anymore
Female
Neram kaalam paappathillayaeWe do not look at time or hour
Sevai seiyyadha naalum illayaeThere is no day when service is not done
Female
Unga veettukku kanavu neengaleYou are the dream of your household
Andha kanavadhan kaapom naangaleWe will protect that very dream
Kanneer thudaikkum manithamaeO humanity that wipes away tears
Chorus
DoctorDoctor
Un thozhan thaanadaaIs indeed your friend
DoctorDoctor
Un kaavalan thaanadaaIs indeed your protector
Chorus
DoctorDoctor
Oru thaaimadi neengalaeYou are a mother's comforting lap
DoctorDoctor
Ini odum valigalaeNow pains will flee away
Female
Pagalo nalliravoBe it day or late night
Oyaadha uravugaleUnceasing relationships
Chorus
DoctorDoctor
Baaram thaangum tholgalaeShoulders that bear the heavy load
DoctorDoctor
Kaayam theerkum kaigalaeHands that cure wounds
Female
Ungal punnagaiyilIn your smile
Nenjellam magizhgirathaeThe entire heart rejoices

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This anthem serves as a tribute to medical professionals, highlighting their unwavering dedication and selfless service to humanity. The song describes how doctors work round-the-clock without considering day or night, standing as guardians of life and wiping away the pain and tears of patients. They are described as a 'white army' and a soothing mother's lap for those suffering. Ultimately, the lyrics express the deep sense of purpose doctors feel when their patients recover and smile. A patient's healthy smile is portrayed as the highest reward for their tireless efforts, reaffirming the compassionate bond between healers and society.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (உருவகம்)

Vellaippadai

Refers to doctors as a 'white army' ('Vellaippadai'), symbolizing their unity, discipline, and battle against illnesses.

Metaphor (உருவகம்)

Oru thaaimadi neengalae

Compares the presence and care of a doctor to a comforting mother's lap ('Thaaimadi').

Etyugai (எதுகை - Second Letter Rhyme)

Baaram thaangum tholgalae / Kaayam theerkum kaigalae

The second consonant 'ra' matches across lines ('Neram', 'Sevai' rhyming contextually or 'Baaram' / 'Kaayam' with 'ra/ya' soft consonants).

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