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Vizhitheluda Tamila

From Vizhithelu · 2023

Lyricist
Mugilan
Singer
Mukesh
Music director
Nallathambi
Movie name
Vizhithelu
Movie release year
2023
Lyrics added on
22 Dec 2022

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Maaridada maatridada
Manadhinil yaekkam kalakkam
Olithidada
Maranthada marainthadhada
Manudaneyam mannil
Puthainthadhada
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Idhayam muludhum inaiyam
Idhil ethanai uyirgal panayam
Ulagam idhanul inaiyum
Idhu usupi paakum unaiyum
Madhuvum soodhum maadhum
Adhil maiyamaachu vaazhuvum
Unavum udaiyum unarvum
Ada mari pochi yedhuvum
Thirudan kaiyil saaviyaai
Digitalum ingae jollyaai
Kedupathu ondrae joeliyaai
Panam paribathu ennum
Moolaiyaai
Irupavanai thaduthiduda
Mudithiduda tamila
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Unnaal yethuvum mudiyum
Yena uzhaithal vaazhvum vidium
Sendraal kurukku vazhiyum
Un jenmam indrae aliyum
Digial maatram vendum
Yena valarchi aachi naadum
Parisu panamum pagatum
Adhai nambi kettom naamum
Vizhipudan nillu vaeliyaai
Viluvadhu mannil thaaliyaai
Alivadhu undhan thozhiyaai
Arinthidu asuran thozhanaai
Alipavanai adithidada
Alithiruda tamizha
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Maaridada maatridada
Manadhil yaekkam kalakkam
Olithidada
Maranthadhada marainthadhada
Manudaneyam mannil
Puthainthadhada
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Vizhitheluda
Tamila vizhitheluda
Kothitheluda
Madamai kolithiduda
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Change yourself, bring change!
The longing and confusion in the heart,
Drive it away!
Forgotten and faded away,
Humanity has been buried...
...deep in the earth!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
The internet fills the entire heart,
And so many lives are staked in it!
The whole world connects through it,
And it provokes and tempts you too!
Liquor, gambling, and lust—
Life has become centered around them!
Food, clothing, and emotions,
Ah, everything has changed completely!
Like giving a key to a thief,
The digital world roams freely here,
Having ruining lives as its only task,
With a twisted mind...
...set on looting money!
Stop the one who does this,
Put an end to it, O Tamilian!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
"You can achieve anything,"
If you work hard with that faith, your life will dawn!
If you take the shortcut instead,
Your very life will be destroyed today!
"We need digital progress,"
Saying this, the nation moved forward,
Lured by prize money and flashy show,
We trusted them and ruined ourselves!
Stand alert like a protective fence!
Do not fall to the ground in ruins,
With destruction becoming your companion!
Recognize the demon pretending to be a friend!
Strike down the one who destroys you,
Destroy him, O Tamilian!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Change yourself, bring change!
The longing and confusion in the mind,
Drive it away!
Forgotten and faded away,
Humanity has been buried...
...deep in the earth!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
Wake up!
O Tamilian, wake up!
Rise up in rage!
Burn down ignorance!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

'Vizhitheluda' is a fiery, motivational awareness anthem from the 2023 Tamil movie 'Vizhithelu'. The song calls upon Tamil youth and society to awaken from digital addiction, online scams, cyber crimes, and false promises of quick wealth. It sharply criticizes how modern technology, when misused, acts like handing house keys to a thief—robbing people of their hard-earned money, peace of mind, family relationships, and moral values.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaipu (Rhyming Endings)

Vizhitheluda / Kothitheluda / Madamai kolithiduda

The repetitive rhythmic ending 'uda' creates a commanding call-to-action tone that energizes the anthem.

Monai (Alliteration)

Maranthada marainthadhada / Manudaneyam mannil

Repetition of the initial 'Ma' sound creates rhythm and emotional emphasis on the loss of humanity.

Metaphor

Thirudan kaiyil saaviyaai / Digitalum ingae jollyaai

Compares unchecked digital technology and cyber exploitation to giving keys directly to a thief.

Simile / Visual Imagery

Vizhipudan nillu vaeliyaai

Urges the listener to stand vigilant like a protective fence ('vaeli') around their loved ones.

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Trivia

The song 'Vizhitheluda' serves as the primary thematic track for 'Vizhithelu' (2023), a film centered on raising awareness about cyber fraud, online gambling traps, and digital security. Sung by Mukesh, known for energetic folk and social anthem tracks, the song's lyrics by Mugilan emphasize hard work over dangerous shortcuts.

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