Rrr’s ‘Koelae’ mixes Maragadhamani’s driving composition with Madhan Karky’s urgent lyrics. Vishal Mishra and Benny Dayal deliver forceful vocals matching the track’s rebellious tone. The song channels collective energy against oppression through rhythmic intensity.
Released: April 16, 2022
Koelae
Benny Dayal | Vishal Mishra • From “Rrr”
Lyricist
Madhan Karky
Composer
Maragadhamani
Rrr’s Koelae Tamil Lyrics English Translation
Madhan Karky frames resistance through physical imagery: blood and wounds fuel our truth. Lyrics demand self-reliance, stating your chest is your armor. Regional references like Sivangangai and Punjab map defiance across India.
Nethellam MarandhidaForget all of yesterday.
Adingada JandaStrike the flag, raise it high!
Kathula UrumidaLet it roar in the wind.
Kottunga KondaLet the celebration explode!
Nethellam MarandhidaForget all of yesterday.
Adingada JandaStrike the flag, raise it high!
Kathula UrumidaLet it roar in the wind.
Kottunga KondaLet the celebration explode!
All Jinda Konda Kathi Chuthi Kindha Kundha Keeme KooliWith the clash of swords and the frenzy of the dance!
Idikkira Koale Male Chenjoatru KoeleIt’s the fire of loyalty, a striking, sworn force.
Sivakkura Koale Male Sivangangai KoeleIt’s the fire of fury, the spirit of Sivangangai.
Nedu Nedu Koele Male Echangal KoeleIt’s the fire that burns forever, the spirit of our people.
Achamillai Cholluchu Ettaiyaburathu KoeleIt’s the fire of Ettaiyapuram, echoing the words ‘we have no fear’.
Nethellam MarandhidaForget all of yesterday.
Adingada JandaStrike the flag, raise it high!
Kathula UrumidaLet it roar in the wind.
Kottunga KondaLet the celebration explode!
Ratham Ranam Rauthirama MaruchooBlood, wounds, and fury have become our new truth,
Pithamunnu Irudhaiyamu PaduchooMy heart has been seized by this burning madness.
Nadi Nerambelam Veri PanjuchoEvery vein and nerve is now filled with this frenzy,
Adhil Sogamelam Muzhusatha MudunjusoHas all my sorrow finally been consumed by it?
Ippadi Adama Vera Eppudi KondadaIf we don’t celebrate this wildly, how else should we do it?
Thoppalam Kottama Nan Eppadi AdaIf the drums don’t thunder, how am I supposed to dance?
Motta Poatta Kootha Koome Vekka Koome KoeleIt’s the fire of the folk arts, the spirit of our primal dance.
Kalavara Koale Male Kalkatha KoeleIt’s the fire of rebellion, the spirit of Calcutta.
Kudiyadhar Koale Male Gujrathi KoeleIt’s the fire of the people, the spirit of Gujarat.
Ezhuchidum Koele All Ettooru KoeleIt’s the fire that’s rising in every single village.
Thuninje Cherukke Thirunelveli KoaleIt’s the fire of brave youth, the spirit of Thirunelveli.
Vishal Mishra’s delivery amplifies the Koelae lyrics meaning—liberation through discarding past burdens. Rrr’s anthem pairs lyrics translation in English with a warrior’s call for unified celebration against suppression.