Or Mirugam Lyrics
From the movie Paradesi
Or Mirugam Song Lyrics is the track from Paradesi Tamil Film – 2013, Starring Atharvaa Murali, Sai Dhanshika, Vedhika, Karthik Ashokan, Riythvika, Jerald Arockiam, Sivashankar Master, Kalpana Shree. This song was sung by வி. வி. பிரசன்னா மற்றும் பிரகதி குருபிரசாத். The music was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.
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Yaaththae kaala koothae Vaazhvae pazhuthaachae
Ezhai paadu paathae Kaadum azhuthaachae
Or mirugam Or mirugam thannai
Thaannadimai seivadhum illai Or manidhan
Or adimai endraal Adhu manidhan seiyum velai
Yaaththae kaala koothae Vaazhvae pazhuthaachae
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Thaal pona veedu Kaal pona aadu
Onnodu onnaa Thunai aanadhae
Thaaipola nenjil Thaalaadha anbu
Mazhai thanniyoda Maasiyillaiyae
Vali sollavae Illaiyae vaaimozhi
Kanneeru thaan Ezhaiyin thaai mozhi
Engo thavikkum un pillaiyae Ingae uravu en pillaiyae
Kai konda nellu Umiyaagum podhu
Kathaazhai soarum Soaraagumae
Undaana sondham Udaigindra poadhu
Illaadha sondham Uravaagumae
Oru jeevano Uravilae serudhae
Iru jeevano oththaiyil vaadudhae Kanneer thudaikka aal illaiyae
Kaalam nadakkum kaal illaiyae
Yaaththae kaala koothae Vaazhvae pazhuthaachae
Ezhai paadu paathae Kaadum azhuthaachae
Or mirugam Or mirugam thannai
Thaannadimai seivadhum illai Or manidhan
Or adimai endraal Adhu manidhan seiyum velai
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song, 'Or Mirugam' from the movie 'Paradesi', is a poignant lament reflecting the brutal realities of exploitation and suffering faced by tea plantation workers. It opens with a cry to fate, expressing how life has been ruined and even nature weeps at the plight of the poor. The lyrics powerfully draw a distinction between animals, who do not enslave themselves, and humans, highlighting that slavery among people is a man-made atrocity, a central theme of the film's narrative about colonial-era labor exploitation.
The song delves deeper into the resilience and despair of the oppressed. It paints vivid pictures of shared brokenness, where a damaged house and a limping goat find companionship, symbolizing the solace found in collective suffering. Tears are declared the only language of the poor, emphasizing their voicelessness. The lyrics also touch upon the desperation that forces people to accept meager sustenance and how traditional bonds break, leading to new, unexpected kinship forged in adversity. The final lines poignantly convey a sense of stagnation and hopelessness, where time itself seems unable to move forward, underscoring the profound impact of their plight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Or Mirugam?
Or Mirugam is sung by வி. வி. பிரசன்னா மற்றும் பிரகதி குருபிரசாத்.
Which movie is Or Mirugam from?
The song Or Mirugam is featured in the movie Paradesi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Or Mirugam?
The lyrics for Or Mirugam were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar.
Is English translation available for Or Mirugam lyrics?
Yes! Or Mirugam lyrics from Paradesi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Or Mirugam lyrics?
This song, 'Or Mirugam' from the movie 'Paradesi', is a poignant lament reflecting the brutal realities of exploitation and suffering faced by tea plantation workers. It opens with a cry to fate, expressing how life has been ruined and even nature weeps at the plight of the poor. The lyrics powerfully draw a distinction between animals, who do not enslave themselves, and humans, highlighting that slavery among people is a man-made atrocity, a central theme of the film's narrative about colonial-era labor exploitation. The song delves deeper into the resilience and despair of the oppressed. It paints vivid pictures of shared brokenness, where a damaged house and a limping goat find companionship, symbolizing the solace found in collective suffering. Tears are declared the only language of the poor, emphasizing their voicelessness. The lyrics also touch upon the desperation that forces people to accept meager sustenance and how traditional bonds break, leading to new, unexpected kinship forged in adversity. The final lines poignantly convey a sense of stagnation and hopelessness, where time itself seems unable to move forward, underscoring the profound impact of their plight.