Manushya Hridhayam Lyrics Translation – Ivan Maryadaraman | Ajay Sen | Gopi Sundar
Ajay Sen brings Gopi Sundar’s melody to life in ‘Manushya Hridhayam,’ a powerful song from the album ‘Ivan Maryadaraman.’ The wordsmith B. K. Harinarayanan writes lyrics that tell a historical tale of conflict and vengeance. The vocalist delivers a haunting performance, setting the tone for a story that is both tragic and gripping.
Manushya Hridhayam
Ajay Sen | Gopi Sundar • From “Ivan Maryadaraman”
Lyricist
B. K. Harinarayanan
Composer
Gopi Sundar
Ivan Maryadaraman’s Manushya Hridhayam Malayalam Lyrics English Meaning
Harinarayanan describes a world where ‘two lands are tearing each other apart, with spirits full of burning vengeance.’ The lyrics mention crushed skulls and flowing blood, painting a vivid scene of a never-ending cycle of violence. The tune underscores the weight of these words, making the listener feel the depth of the pain and loss.
Manushyahrdayam Kettu NadungumThe human heart trembles to hear it.
Charithrakatha ChollamI’ll tell you this historical tale.
Shirassu Podiyum ChorayiluIn the blood that flows from crushed skulls,
Mukki Rachicha Kadha ChollamI’ll recite a story written in that gore.
Iru Naadinaia AdaraadidumTwo lands are tearing each other apart,
Paka Neeridum ManamaayaWith spirits full of burning vengeance.
Palakaalamaaya JanamaakeyumFor ages, all the people have known only this:
Kolaykka Kolayodu Marupadi ParayanamTo answer every murder with another murder.
Manushyahrdayam Kettu NadungumThe human heart trembles to hear it.
Charithrakatha ChollamI’ll tell you this historical tale.
Shirassu Podiyum ChorayiluIn the blood that flows from crushed skulls,
Mukki Rachicha Katha ChollamI’ll recite a story written in that gore.
Iru Naadinaia AdaraadidumTwo lands are tearing each other apart,
Paka Neeridum ManamaayaWith spirits full of burning vengeance.
Palakaalamaaya JanamaakeyumFor ages, all the people have known only this:
Kolaykka Kolayodu Marupadi ParayanamTo answer every murder with another murder.
Thee Paarumoru SamaramaanivideIt’s a battle where fire rains down,
Aalunnu ThirakadalithaaAnd a tidal wave of conflict burns.
Kaaraani Muthal Ariya ThaavazhikaluFrom the very first ancestors,
Kaimarum Pakayude ChoodaHanding down the scorching heat of hate.
Nenchaake Oru PadahamaayaLike a war drum beating in the chest,
Manamanchaatheyoru ThalamuraThis generation stands with unyielding spirits.
Souharuddamodu Vaanidenda JanamPeople who should’ve lived in harmony,
Anyonyam Poruthi MarippooAre fighting each other to the death.
Manushyahrdayam Kettu NadungumThe human heart trembles to hear it.
Charithrakatha ChollamI’ll tell you this historical tale.
Shirassu Podiyum ChorayiluIn the blood that flows from crushed skulls,
Mukki Rachicha Katha ChollamI’ll recite a story written in that gore.
Snehammillivide Oro KunjumThere’s no love here; every single child,
Chorakandu ValuthaavunnuGrows up watching the blood spill.
Perinilla Daya KaanillengumMercy doesn’t exist, not even in name.
Kshamayude ThiriyevideWhere is the lamp of forgiveness?
Graamabhamgiyatha Novilu MaanjuThe village’s beauty has vanished into grief.
Onamilla VishuvelayumThere’s no Onam festival, nor Vishu.
Naadu RandumirulokamBoth lands have become dark worlds,
Poley Kathayitha ThudarukayaayaAnd so, this tragic story continues.
Iru Naadinaia AdaraadidumTwo lands are tearing each other apart,
Pakaneeridum ManamaayaWith spirits full of burning vengeance.
Palakaalamaaya JanamaakeyumFor ages, all the people have known only this:
Kolaykka Kolayodu Marupadi ParayanamTo answer every murder with another murder.
Manushyahrdayam Kettu NadungumThe human heart trembles to hear it.
Charithrakatha ChollamI’ll tell you this historical tale.
Shirassu Podiyum Chorayilu MukkiDipped in the blood flowing from crushed skulls,
Rachicha Kadha ChollamI’ll recite a story written in that gore.
The lyrics of ‘Manushya Hridhayam’ confront the harsh reality of inherited hatred. Ajay Sen and Gopi Sundar create a song that leaves a lasting impact, reminding us of the cost of conflict.
