Vizhiyile Title Track
From FIR · 2021
- Lyricist
- Bagavathy P K
- Singers
- Sathya Prakash, Mahitha Mahesh, Sugandh Shekar
- Music director
- Ashwath
- Details
- FIR2021
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Lika dedhe maula | Write my destiny, Lord |
| Lika dedhe maula | Write my destiny, Lord |
| Fanaa tujhe pe maula | I am consumed in devotion to you, Lord |
| Like dedhe maula | Write my destiny, Lord |
| Male | |
| Vizhiyilae virindhadhen vaanam | The sky expanded within my eyes |
| Ninaivilae paravaiyaagireno | Am I turning into a bird in my thoughts? |
| Siragai virithadavae | To spread my wings |
| Uyaram…parandhen | I flew high... |
| Ulagam virigiradhae | The world expands... |
| Male | |
| Kaatril mazhai | Rain in the breeze |
| Bodhai manadhinil | Intoxication in the mind |
| Nenjil pizhai | No mistake in the heart |
| Illai vayadhinil | At this young age |
| Ennil alai sottum isaiyinil | In the music dripping like waves inside me |
| Neendhi paarkkava | Shall I try swimming in it? |
| Male | |
| Netrai vidu | Leave yesterday behind |
| Naalai varugayil | As tomorrow arrives |
| Vaanai thodu | Touch the sky |
| Kaiyin aruginil | Right near your hand |
| Ottrai nodi neendu virigaiyil | When a single second stretches and expands |
| Neendhi theerkkava | Shall I swim all through it? |
| Chorus | |
| {Thaththi thaavi theeraadha thimira | Hopping and leaping with boundless vigor, |
| Male :Ulagadhai siraiyida thudithidum vayadha | Male: Is this the age yearning to capture the whole world? |
| Chorus :Kaththi koovi kondadu sadhira | Chorus: Shout aloud and celebrate the dance, |
| Male :Oru oru nodiyilum piranthidu pudhidhaai} (2) | Male: Be born anew in every single second! |
| Female | |
| Aa….aa….aa…. | Aa….aa….aa…. |
| Krishna nee beganae baaro | O Krishna, come quickly |
| Krishna nee beganae…krishna…aa… | O Krishna, come quickly… Krishna… aa… |
| Chorus | |
| Pattampoochi polaagi vidava | Shall I turn into a butterfly? |
| Female :Siluvaigal udaithidu siragugal urava | Female: Break the crosses so wings may take form |
| Chorus :Kannamoochi kannodu kanava | Chorus: Is it hide-and-seek or a dream in the eyes? |
| Female :Ilaimayin ragasiyam vidai kondu varava | Female: Shall I bring answers to the secrets of youth? |
| Male | |
| Haa….aaa….aa…. | Haa….aaa….aa…. |
| Lika dedhe maula | Write my destiny, Lord |
| Lika dedhe maula | Write my destiny, Lord |
| Female | |
| Krishna…. beganae… | Krishna… come quickly… |
| Male | |
| Fanaa tujhe pe maula | I am consumed in devotion to you, Lord |
| Like dedhe maula | Write my destiny, Lord |
| Female | |
| Uyaram…Male :Vizhiyilae | Height… Male: In the eyes |
| Female :Parandhen…Male :Virindhadhen en vaanam | Female: I flew… Male: My sky expanded |
| Female | |
| Ulagam… | World… |
| Male :Ninaivilae… | Male: In my thoughts… |
| Female :Virigirathae | Female: Expanding |
| Male :Paravayaaagireno… | Male: Am I turning into a bird… |
| Vizhiyilae virindhadhen en vaanam | My sky expanded within my eyes |
| Ninaivilae paravaiyaagireno | Am I turning into a bird in my thoughts? |
| Chorus | |
| Pattampoochi polaagi vidava | Shall I turn into a butterfly? |
| Female :Siluvaigal udaithidu siragugal urava | Female: Break the crosses so wings may take form |
| Chorus :Thaththi thaavi theeraadha thimira | Chorus: Hopping and leaping with boundless vigor, |
| Male :Oru oru nodiyilum piranthidu pudhidhaai | Male: Be born anew in every single second! |
லிகா தேதே மோளா
லிகா தேதே மோளா....ஆ....
பானா துஜ்ஹே பே மோளா
லிகா தேதே மோளா.....ஆ....
Write my destiny, Lord
Write my destiny, Lord
I am consumed in devotion to you, Lord
Write my destiny, Lord
விழியிலே விரிந்ததென் வானம்
நினைவிலே பறவையாகிறேனோ
சிறகை விரித்திடவே....ஏ....
உயரம்....பறந்தேன்.....
உலகம் விரிகிறதே......ஏ.....
The sky expanded within my eyes
Am I turning into a bird in my thoughts?
To spread my wings
I flew high...
The world expands...
காற்றில் மழை
போதை மனதினில்
நெஞ்சில் பிழை
இல்லை வயதினில்
என்னில் அலை சொட்டும் இசையினில்
நீந்தி பார்க்கவா.....
Rain in the breeze
Intoxication in the mind
No mistake in the heart
At this young age
In the music dripping like waves inside me
Shall I try swimming in it?
நேற்றை விடு
நாளை வருகையில்
வானை தொடு
கையின் அருகினில்
ஒற்றை நொடி நீண்டு விரிகையில்
நீந்தி தீர்க்கவா......ஆ.....
Leave yesterday behind
As tomorrow arrives
Touch the sky
Right near your hand
When a single second stretches and expands
Shall I swim all through it?
{தத்தி தாவி தீராத திமிரா
உலகத்தை சிறையிட துடித்திடும் வயதா
குழு :
கத்தி கூவி கொண்டாடு சதிரா
ஒரு ஒரு நொடியிலும் பிறந்திடு புதியதாய்} (2)
Hopping and leaping with boundless vigor,
Male: Is this the age yearning to capture the whole world?
Chorus: Shout aloud and celebrate the dance,
Male: Be born anew in every single second!
ஆ.......ஆஅ....ஆ....ஆஅ......அ....
கிருஷ்ணா நீ பேகனே பாரோ
கிருஷ்ணா.....ஆ....நீ பேகனே.....கிருஷ்ணா....ஆ....
Aa….aa….aa….
O Krishna, come quickly
O Krishna, come quickly… Krishna… aa…
பட்டாம்பூச்சி போலாகி விடவா
சிலுவைகள் உடைத்திடு சிறகுகள் உறவா
குழு :
கண்ணாமூச்சி கண்ணோடு கனவா
இளமையின் ரகசியம் விடை கொண்டு வரவா
Shall I turn into a butterfly?
Female: Break the crosses so wings may take form
Chorus: Is it hide-and-seek or a dream in the eyes?
Female: Shall I bring answers to the secrets of youth?
ஹா.....ஆஅ.....ஆ....
லிகா தேதே மோளா
லிகா தேதே மோளா
Haa….aaa….aa….
Write my destiny, Lord
Write my destiny, Lord
கிருஷ்ணா.....பேகனே
Krishna… come quickly…
பானா துஜ்ஹே பே மோளா
லிகா தேதே மோளா
I am consumed in devotion to you, Lord
Write my destiny, Lord
உயரம்
விழியிலே
பறந்தேன்....
விரிந்ததென் என் வானம்
Height… Male: In the eyes
Female: I flew… Male: My sky expanded
உலகம்....
நினைவிலே.....
விரிகிறதே.....
பறவையாகிறேனோ....
விரிந்ததென் என் வானம்
நினைவிலே பறவையாகிறேனோ
World…
Male: In my thoughts…
Female: Expanding
Male: Am I turning into a bird…
My sky expanded within my eyes
Am I turning into a bird in my thoughts?
பட்டாம்பூச்சி போலாகி விடவா
சிலுவைகள் உடைத்திடு சிறகுகள் உறவா
குழு :
தத்தி தாவி தீராத திமிரா
ஒரு ஒரு நொடியிலும் பிறந்திடு புதியதாய்
Shall I turn into a butterfly?
Female: Break the crosses so wings may take form
Chorus: Hopping and leaping with boundless vigor,
Male: Be born anew in every single second!
Lika dedhe maula
Write my destiny, Lord
Lika dedhe maula
Write my destiny, Lord
Fanaa tujhe pe maula
I am consumed in devotion to you, Lord
Like dedhe maula
Write my destiny, Lord
Vizhiyilae virindhadhen vaanam
The sky expanded within my eyes
Ninaivilae paravaiyaagireno
Am I turning into a bird in my thoughts?
Siragai virithadavae
To spread my wings
Uyaram…parandhen
I flew high...
Ulagam virigiradhae
The world expands...
Kaatril mazhai
Rain in the breeze
Bodhai manadhinil
Intoxication in the mind
Nenjil pizhai
No mistake in the heart
Illai vayadhinil
At this young age
Ennil alai sottum isaiyinil
In the music dripping like waves inside me
Neendhi paarkkava
Shall I try swimming in it?
Netrai vidu
Leave yesterday behind
Naalai varugayil
As tomorrow arrives
Vaanai thodu
Touch the sky
Kaiyin aruginil
Right near your hand
Ottrai nodi neendu virigaiyil
When a single second stretches and expands
Neendhi theerkkava
Shall I swim all through it?
{Thaththi thaavi theeraadha thimira
Hopping and leaping with boundless vigor,
Male :Ulagadhai siraiyida thudithidum vayadha
Male: Is this the age yearning to capture the whole world?
Chorus :Kaththi koovi kondadu sadhira
Chorus: Shout aloud and celebrate the dance,
Male :Oru oru nodiyilum piranthidu pudhidhaai} (2)
Male: Be born anew in every single second!
Aa….aa….aa….
Aa….aa….aa….
Krishna nee beganae baaro
O Krishna, come quickly
Krishna nee beganae…krishna…aa…
O Krishna, come quickly… Krishna… aa…
Pattampoochi polaagi vidava
Shall I turn into a butterfly?
Female :Siluvaigal udaithidu siragugal urava
Female: Break the crosses so wings may take form
Chorus :Kannamoochi kannodu kanava
Chorus: Is it hide-and-seek or a dream in the eyes?
Female :Ilaimayin ragasiyam vidai kondu varava
Female: Shall I bring answers to the secrets of youth?
Haa….aaa….aa….
Haa….aaa….aa….
Lika dedhe maula
Write my destiny, Lord
Lika dedhe maula
Write my destiny, Lord
Krishna…. beganae…
Krishna… come quickly…
Fanaa tujhe pe maula
I am consumed in devotion to you, Lord
Like dedhe maula
Write my destiny, Lord
Uyaram…Male :Vizhiyilae
Height… Male: In the eyes
Female :Parandhen…Male :Virindhadhen en vaanam
Female: I flew… Male: My sky expanded
Ulagam…
World…
Male :Ninaivilae…
Male: In my thoughts…
Female :Virigirathae
Female: Expanding
Male :Paravayaaagireno…
Male: Am I turning into a bird…
Vizhiyilae virindhadhen en vaanam
My sky expanded within my eyes
Ninaivilae paravaiyaagireno
Am I turning into a bird in my thoughts?
Pattampoochi polaagi vidava
Shall I turn into a butterfly?
Female :Siluvaigal udaithidu siragugal urava
Female: Break the crosses so wings may take form
Chorus :Thaththi thaavi theeraadha thimira
Chorus: Hopping and leaping with boundless vigor,
Male :Oru oru nodiyilum piranthidu pudhidhaai
Male: Be born anew in every single second!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song from FIR portrays a powerful theme of liberation, youthful zeal, and spiritual surrender. The lyrics blend secular expressions of freedom—flying like a bird, expanding one's horizons, breaking free from burdens—with multicultural spiritual invocations of both 'Maula' (Islamic/Sufi context) and 'Krishna' (Carnatic devotional phrase 'Krishna Nee Begane Baaro'). It encourages living dynamically in the present moment, casting away yesterday's regrets, and reinventing oneself continuously.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Ninaivilae paravaiyaagireno”
Compares the speaker's wandering and liberating thoughts to a bird taking flight in the open sky.
Simile
“Pattampoochi polaagi vidava”
Uses 'polaagi' (like/as) to compare the desire for colorful, weightless freedom to that of a butterfly.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Vizhiyilae virindhadhen vaanam”
Repetition of the initial 'V' sound ('Vizhiyilae', 'virindhadhen', 'vaanam') creates rhythmic harmony.
Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyming)
“Netrai vidu / Naalai varugayil”
The second letter 't' (ட்/த்) sound matches across lines, enhancing internal rhyming.
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Trivia
The song seamlessly blends Tamil lyrics by Bagavathy PK with famous cross-cultural devotional motifs—the Sufi-inspired Hindi/Urdu phrase 'Lika dedhe maula' / 'Fanaa tujhe pe maula' and the traditional Kannada Carnatic music standard 'Krishna Nee Begane Baaro'. The music for FIR was composed by Ashwath, bringing a modern fusion beat to these multi-linguistic spiritual elements.
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