Ken, Eshwar, and Nrk Arun energize ‘Oorae Oorae’ from the album ‘Salliyargal’. Lyricist T. Kittu and composers Ken-Eshwar craft a Tamil pride anthem. The track blends historical references with communal vocals celebrating cultural roots.

Released: December 26, 2022
Oorae Oorae
Eshwar | Ken • From “Salliyargal”
Oorae Oorae Lyrics Meaning Eshwar | Ken | Salliyargal
T. Kittu links Tamil identity to King Karikalan’s land legacy. ‘Inga Kodi Peeru’ declares millions ready to die for their soil. Ken and Eshwar’s arrangement amplifies the connection between past rulers and present communities.
Enge DesamengumEverywhere across our land,
Tamil Vasam VeesumThe fragrance of Tamil spreads.
Eesan Kitta VaramA blessing from the divine Eesan,
Vangi VanthoomIs what we’ve brought with us.
Sippi SiripattamWith its statues like pearls,
Keranga Vaikkum OoruThis town will leave you spellbound.
Kadu MalaiThe forests and mountains,
Varalaru SollumThey all tell our history.
Machatheevu PakathulaFrom near ‘Machatheevu’ island,
Meen Pudichu KondaromWe’ve brought back the fish we caught.
Kattan Thootta TheyneerukuWith the black tea from the estates,
Nakellam TheynoorumOur tongues are steeped in honey.
ManamenangaWherever our heart is,
Manna NerambumOur soul fills with the soil’s essence.
Ada ManamenangaOh, wherever our heart is,
Manna NerambumOur soul fills with the soil’s essence.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Yelayloo YelaylooHey-ho, hey-ho,
Yelayloo YelaylooHey-ho, hey-ho.
Kadal Kathu Vandhu VeesaAs the ocean breeze comes blowing,
Panankattu Mazha PadaAnd the palmyra groves feel the rain.
Enga Makka Koodi AdaOur people gather together to dance,
Varunkalam VidiumAnd our future will finally dawn.
Karikalan Anda BoomiThis is the land ruled by King Karikalan,
Indha Manne Enga SamiThis very soil is our god.
Inga Sadhi Yedhu KamiHere, no caste is treated as lesser,
Ina Manam PuriumBecause the soul of our people understands.
Ellalan Kottai IdhuThis is the fortress of Ellalan,
Needhi Pongum ParuJust watch how justice overflows.
Mannukkaga Usura VidaFor the sake of this soil, to give their lives,
Inga Kodi PeeruThere are millions of people here.
Alakoda Veeram KudiAs the home of boundless bravery,
Nikkum Enga NaduOur nation stands tall.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Enge DesamengumEverywhere across our land,
Tamil Vasam VeesumThe fragrance of Tamil spreads.
Eesan Kitta VaramA blessing from the divine Eesan,
Vangi VanthoomIs what we’ve brought with us.
Sippi SiripattamWith its statues like pearls,
Keranga Vaikkum OoruThis town will leave you spellbound.
Kadu MalaiThe forests and mountains,
Varalaru SollumThey all tell our history.
Machatheevu PakathulaFrom near ‘Machatheevu’ island,
Meen Pudichu KondaromWe’ve brought back the fish we caught.
Kattan Thootta TheyneerukuWith the black tea from the estates,
Nakellam TheynoorumOur tongues are steeped in honey.
ManamenangaWherever our heart is,
Manna NerambumOur soul fills with the soil’s essence.
Ada ManamenangaOh, wherever our heart is,
Manna NerambumOur soul fills with the soil’s essence.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Oore OoreOh, the village sings,
Thanthanaane ThanthaneWith a joyful, rhythmic chant.
Oorae Oorae Music Video
Land devotion anchors the Oorae Oorae lyrics meaning within Salliyargal. Listeners experience unity through Tamil lyrics translation referencing shared heritage. Cultural identity becomes inseparable from geographical belonging.