Nenjam Undu Lyrics
From the movie En Annan
Nenjam Undu Song Lyrics is the track from En Annan Tamil Film – 1970, Starring M. G. Ramachandran, J. Jayalalithaa, M. N. Nambiar, S. A. Asokan, Cho Ramaswamy, R. Muthuraman, T. K. Bhagavathi, Thengai Srinivasan, Ennatha Kannaiya, Master Sekhar. This song was sung by டி.எம். சௌந்தரராஜன். The music was composed by K.V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Music & Lyrics
Singers
Star Cast
Hoi { nenjam Undu nermai undu
Odu raja neram varum Kaathirundhu paru raja } (2)
{ Anji anji Vaazhndhadhu
Bodhum raja } (2)
Nee aatru Vellam polezhundhu
Odu raja
Hey nenjam Undu nermai undu
Odu raja neram varum Kaathirundhu paru raja
{ Adimaiyin Udambil ratham
Edharku dhinam Achapatta kozhaiku
Illam edharku } (2)
{ Kodumaiyai Kandu kandu bayam
Edharku } (2) Nee kondu vandhadhennada
Meesai muruku hoi
Nenjam Undu nermai undu
Odu raja neram varum Kaathirundhu paru raja
{ Annaandhu Paarkindra maaligai
Katti adhan aruginil Olai kudisai katti } (2)
{ Ponnana Ulagendru peyarumittal } (2)
Indha boomi sirikum andha Saami sirikum hoi
Nenjam Undu nermai undu
Odu raja neram varum Kaathirundhu paru raja
{ Undu undu Endru nambi kaalai
Edu ingu unnai vitaal Boomiyedhu kavalai vidu } (2)
{ Rendil ondru Paarpadharku tholainimirthu } (2)
Adhil needhi unnai thedi Varum maalai thoduthu
Hoi nenjam Undu nermai undu
Odu raja neram varum Kaathirundhu paru raja
Anji anji Vaazhndhadhu
Bodhum raja
Nee aatru Vellam polezhundhu
Odu raja
Hoi nenjam Undu nermai undu
Odu raja neram varum Kaathirundhu paru raja
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a powerful anthem of courage, integrity, and social justice, characteristic of MGR's films. It urges the common man, addressed as "king," to shed fear and rise against oppression. The lyrics highlight the futility of living as a coward or a slave, questioning the purpose of blood in a subservient body or a home for the perpetually fearful. It's a call to action, encouraging individuals to stand up for what is right, asserting that their time for justice will come if they possess a brave heart and honesty.
The song critiques societal inequality, pointing out the hypocrisy of calling a world "golden" when grand palaces stand next to humble huts. It inspires listeners to believe in their own power and importance, urging them to take decisive action ("straighten your shoulders to see one of two outcomes"). The message is clear: confront injustice head-on, for justice will ultimately seek out and honor those who fight for it. It's a rallying cry for self-respect, resilience, and the pursuit of a fair world.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Nenjam Undu?
Nenjam Undu is sung by டி.எம். சௌந்தரராஜன்.
Which movie is Nenjam Undu from?
The song Nenjam Undu is featured in the movie En Annan.
Who wrote the lyrics for Nenjam Undu?
The lyrics for Nenjam Undu were written by Kannadasan with music composed by K.V. Mahadevan.
Is English translation available for Nenjam Undu lyrics?
Yes! Nenjam Undu lyrics from En Annan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Nenjam Undu lyrics?
This song is a powerful anthem of courage, integrity, and social justice, characteristic of MGR's films. It urges the common man, addressed as "king," to shed fear and rise against oppression. The lyrics highlight the futility of living as a coward or a slave, questioning the purpose of blood in a subservient body or a home for the perpetually fearful. It's a call to action, encouraging individuals to stand up for what is right, asserting that their time for justice will come if they possess a brave heart and honesty. The song critiques societal inequality, pointing out the hypocrisy of calling a world "golden" when grand palaces stand next to humble huts. It inspires listeners to believe in their own power and importance, urging them to take decisive action ("straighten your shoulders to see one of two outcomes"). The message is clear: confront injustice head-on, for justice will ultimately seek out and honor those who fight for it. It's a rallying cry for self-respect, resilience, and the pursuit of a fair world.