Ghibran’s ‘Kottravai’ album features Kadhirmozhi’s devotional lyrics praising the war goddess Kottravai. Gold Devaraj, Aravind Srinivas, Roshini JKV, and Deepthi Suresh deliver commanding vocals. Percussion mirrors ritual intensity.

Released: March 6, 2023
Kottravai Veriyattam
Aravind Srinivas | Gold Devaraj • From “Kottravai”
Kottravai Veriyattam Lyrics Translation – Kottravai Soundtrack
Kadhirmozhi writes that Kottravai’s gaze burns hotter than the sun. Her presence ensures no evil survives. Sacrificial offerings underscore absolute loyalty to this divine protector.
Neeli Enga SooliOur blue goddess of the trident.
Emai Kaka Vandha KaliYou’re the Kali who came to guard us.
Sali Mela EriMount your fury,
Vadham Seiya Neeyum Vadiand come forth to destroy.
Aadu Kozhi VettiWe offer goats and chickens as sacrifice,
Bali Kodupom Yethukkadiwhy else would we do it?
Theedhai PatravaikkumYou’re the one who sets evil ablaze,
Engal Adhi Kotravaiyeour ancient goddess, Kottravai.
Un Sandi Thanam ParthuSeeing your ferocity,
Mandiyidum Kathueven the wind kneels before you.
Idhu Manam Katha BoomiThis is a land that has protected its honor,
Nee Kaka Vandha Samiand you’re the deity who came to defend it.
Andha Sooriyana KoodaYour gaze is a fire
Sutterikkum Parvathat could scorch even the sun.
Kadung Kanagatha AlaYou’re a fierce, unbearable wave,
Nee Eesanukum Melagreater even than Lord Eesan ‘Shiva’.
Neeli Enga SooliOur blue goddess of the trident.
Emai Kaka Vandha KaliYou’re the Kali who came to guard us.
Sali Mela EriMount your fury,
Vadham Seiya Neeyum Vadiand come forth to destroy.
Aadu Kozhi VettiWe offer goats and chickens as sacrifice,
Bali Kodupom Yethukkadiwhy else would we do it?
Theedhai PatravaikkumYou’re the one who sets evil ablaze,
Engal Adhi Kotravaiyeour ancient goddess, Kottravai.
Nee Nilam Kakkum BothuWhen you’re here protecting the land,
Oru Thee Vinai Ingu Yedhuwhat evil can even take root?
Aanmaiyum Anjum MadhuEven the strongest man will fear you,
Un Thaimaikku Eedu Yedhubut what can compare to your motherhood?
Yereduthu Nee Paru PothumA single glance from you is enough,
Urumikkum Udukkaikkumto make the ‘udukku’ drum thunder.
Veriyadum KootamThe frenzied crowd,
Un Per Solli Oolavaikkum Oorumakes the whole village howl your name.
Kari Soorum KaruvadumThe scent of meat curry and dried fish,
Mana Manakkum Paruit fills the air, just look.
Iru Kadhil KundalamWith earrings in both ears,
Karanda Magudamuma shining crown on your head,
Por Alangaramum Pannithanand adorned completely for war,
Poosa Vaipomewe’ll make everyone worship you.
Perasa VeipomeWe’ll make them praise your name,
En Kaval Deivameoh, my guardian deity.
Neeli Enga SooliOur blue goddess of the trident.
Emai Kaka Vandha KaliYou’re the Kali who came to guard us.
Sali Mela EriMount your fury,
Vadham Seiya Neeyum Vadiand come forth to destroy.
Aadu Kozhi VettiWe offer goats and chickens as sacrifice,
Bali Kodupom Yethukkadiwhy else would we do it?
Theedhai PatravaikkumYou’re the one who sets evil ablaze,
Engal Adhi Kotravaiyeour ancient goddess, Kottravai.
Un Sandi Thanam ParthuSeeing your ferocity,
Mandiyidum Kathueven the wind kneels before you.
Idhu Manam Katha BoomiThis is a land that has protected its honor,
Nee Kaka Vandha Samiand you’re the deity who came to defend it.
Andha Sooriyana KoodaYour gaze is a fire
Sutterikkum Parvathat could scorch even the sun.
Kadung Kanagatha AlaYou’re a fierce, unbearable wave,
Nee Eesanukum Melagreater even than Lord Eesan ‘Shiva’.
Neeli Enga SooliOur blue goddess of the trident.
Emai Kaka Vandha KaliYou’re the Kali who came to guard us.
Sali Mela EriMount your fury,
Vadham Seiya Neeyum Vadiand come forth to destroy.
Aadu Kozhi VettiWe offer goats and chickens as sacrifice,
Bali Kodupom Yethukkadiwhy else would we do it?
Theedhai PatravaikkumYou’re the one who sets evil ablaze,
Engal Adhi Kotravaiyeour ancient goddess, Kottravai.
Aaralai Kalvar SoolaYou destroyed the ‘Aaralai’ highway bandits of old,
Vetri Vagaiyai Soodi Vanthaiand returned wearing the crown of victory.
Thai Tamil UnnathandroMother Tamil is yours, isn’t she?
Marapor Vazhi Kandu KondomThrough you, we’ve found the path of our warrior ancestors.
Emmann MelaIf anyone lays a hand on our land,
Pon Mela Kaya Vechaor tries to touch our gold,
Ava Urumala Pottunnashe’ll just tie her sash
Uruviduvaand tear them to shreds.
Iru Kanmoodi ParthalumEven if I close my eyes,
Iruttukkullain the deepest darkness,
Sudaraga Ozhiyagayou’ll appear as a blazing,
Therinchiduvabrilliant light.
Muppogam VelanchidaTo make our three seasons of crops flourish,
Mum Mari Tharubavalyou’re the one who grants us three nourishing rains.
Ini Thotathellam VetriyagaFrom now on, everything we start,
Tholangum Parudawill begin with victory, you’ll see.
Inga Kali IrukkaveSince Kali is here with us,
Oru Kavalai Illadawe don’t have a single worry.
Neeli Enga SooliOur blue goddess of the trident.
Emai Kaka Vandha KaliYou’re the Kali who came to guard us.
Sali Mela EriMount your fury,
Vadham Seiya Neeyum Vadiand come forth to destroy.
Aadu Kozhi VettiWe offer goats and chickens as sacrifice,
Bali Kodupom Yethukkadiwhy else would we do it?
Theedhai PatravaikkumYou’re the one who sets evil ablaze,
Engal Adhi Kotravaiyeour ancient goddess, Kottravai.
Un Sandi Thanam ParthuSeeing your ferocity,
Mandiyidum Kathueven the wind kneels before you.
Idhu Manam Katha BoomiThis is a land that has protected its honor,
Nee Kaka Vandha Samiand you’re the deity who came to defend it.
Andha Sooriyana KoodaYour gaze is a fire
Sutterikkum Parvathat could scorch even the sun.
Kadung Kanagatha AlaYou’re a fierce, unbearable wave,
Nee Eesanukum Melagreater even than Lord Eesan ‘Shiva’.
Neeli Enga SooliOur blue goddess of the trident.
Emai Kaka Vandha KaliYou’re the Kali who came to guard us.
Sali Mela EriMount your fury,
Vadham Seiya Neeyum Vadiand come forth to destroy.
Aadu Kozhi VettiWe offer goats and chickens as sacrifice,
Bali Kodupom Yethukkadiwhy else would we do it?
Theedhai PatravaikkumYou’re the one who sets evil ablaze,
Engal Adhi Kotravaiyeour ancient goddess, Kottravai.
Kottravai Veriyattam Music Video
Devotion to a protective deity defines the Kottravai Veriyattam lyrics translation from Ghibran’s album. Surrender to feminine divine power remains central across all verses.