Jikki’s ‘Kuthum Konthalikkum’ from the album Puthumai Pithan showcases Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass’s lyrics and G. Ramanathan’s composition. The track establishes a defiant tone through assertive vocals and rhythmic instrumentation.
Kuthum Konthalikkum
Jikki • From “Puthumai Pithan”
Kuthum Konthalikkum Lyrics Translation Jikki | Puthumai Pithan
Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass writes about a figure who ‘crushes the mob the moment he sees them.’ This character remains elusive when enemies ‘threaten, intimidate, and chase,’ escaping capture through strategic prowess.
Azhagai PaarBehold the beauty.
Nee Pazhagi PaarCome, get close and experience it.
Enadhu Anbae Ennai PaarLook at me, my dear love.
Azhagai PaarBehold the beauty.
Nee Pazhagi PaarCome, get close and experience it.
Enadhu Anbae Ennai PaarLook at me, my dear love.
Aadi Oodi Gaanam PaadumSinging a melody while dancing free,
Vaanam Paadi PaarLook at this skylark.
Aadi Oodi Gaanam PaadumSinging a melody while dancing free,
Vaanam Paadi PaarLook at this skylark.
Azhagai PaarBehold the beauty.
Nee Pazhagi PaarCome, get close and experience it.
Enadhu Anbae Ennai PaarLook at me, my dear love.
Varalaama Varalaama VaralaamaShall I come? Shall I come? Shall I come?
Kuthum KonthalikkumHe strikes and seethes with rage.
Kumbalai Kanda KumaikkumHe crushes the mob the moment he sees them.
Kuthum KonthalikkumHe strikes and seethes with rage.
Kumbalai Kanda KumaikkumHe crushes the mob the moment he sees them.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli Dabaikkum RaajaThe brave tiger at his side will stun you, oh King.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli DabaikkumThe brave tiger at his side will stun you.
Kuthum KonthalikkumHe strikes and seethes with rage.
Kumbalai Kanda KumaikkumHe crushes the mob the moment he sees them.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli Dabaikkum RaajaThe brave tiger at his side will stun you, oh King.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli DabaikkumThe brave tiger at his side will stun you.
Eduthu Vaalai Edhiri MunnalDrawing his sword right before the foe,
Adithu Kaattum JavaanuHe is the soldier who strikes to prove his might.
Eduthu Vaalai Edhiri MunnalDrawing his sword right before the foe,
Adithu Kaattum JavaanuHe is the soldier who strikes to prove his might.
Ennaalum Ezhai MakkalForever, for the poor people,
Idhayamaevum DhivaanuHe is the guardian ruling their hearts.
Ennaalum Ezhai MakkalForever, for the poor people,
Idhayamaevum DhivaanuHe is the guardian ruling their hearts.
Koduthu Vechavan Asanthu PonaaIf the rich man lets his guard down,
Eduthu Pogum MahaanuThis ‘great one’ will snatch it all away.
Koduthu Vechavan Asanthu PonaaIf the rich man lets his guard down,
Eduthu Pogum MahaanuThis ‘great one’ will snatch it all away.
Kollai Pogum KullanariWhen he sees a pack of thieving jackals,
Koottathaiyae Pallu PogaHe knocks every single tooth from their mouths.
Kuthu Udhaiyaalae Adhu Jamaaikkum RaajaHe dazzles them with his punches and kicks, oh King.
Kuthu Udhaiyaalae Adhu JamaaikkumHe dazzles them with his punches and kicks.
Kuthum KonthalikkumHe strikes and seethes with rage.
Kumbalai Kanda KumaikkumHe crushes the mob the moment he sees them.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli Dabaikkum RaajaThe brave tiger at his side will stun you, oh King.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli DabaikkumThe brave tiger at his side will stun you.
Othiya Marathai PaarthuputtuLooking at the solid ash tree,
Othungi Poyi NikkadhuHe won’t just step aside and stand there.
Othiya Marathai PaarthuputtuLooking at the solid ash tree,
Othungi Poyi NikkadhuHe won’t just step aside and stand there.
Urutti Meratti VerattinaalumEven if you glare, threaten, or chase him,
Yaaru Kaiyilum SikkadhuHe will never be caught in anyone’s grip.
Urutti Meratti VerattinaalumEven if you glare, threaten, or chase him,
Yaaru Kaiyilum SikkadhuHe will never be caught in anyone’s grip.
Padhungi Nikkira BayilvaanaiSeeing a strongman crouching in ambush,
Paathu Manam SokkadhuHis heart never faints in fear.
Padhungi Nikkira BayilvaanaiSeeing a strongman crouching in ambush,
Paathu Manam SokkadhuHis heart never faints in fear.
Pappaali Pazham Thalaiyai PaarthuLooking at those papaya-soft heads,
Bayanthu Kiyanthu OdaathuHe won’t run away trembling.
Bambaram Pol Suthinaalum Saayadhu RaajaEven if he spins like a top, he never topples, oh King.
Bambaram Pol Suthinaalum SaayadhuEven if he spins like a top, he never topples.
Kuthum KonthalikkumHe strikes and seethes with rage.
Kumbalai Kanda KumaikkumHe crushes the mob the moment he sees them.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli Dabaikkum RaajaThe brave tiger at his side will stun you, oh King.
Kooda Vantha Soorapuli DabaikkumThe brave tiger at his side will stun you.
Kuthum Konthalikkum Music Video
Puthumai Pithan’s lyrics translation reveals an unyielding defender of marginalized communities. Jikki’s performance reinforces the central message about confronting oppression through direct action.