Police Kaaran Lyrics Meaning – Theerkadarishi | Anthony Dass
Anthony Dass delivers a gritty anthem in ‘Police Kaaran’ from the album Theerkadarishi, with M. Viveka’s lyrics and G. Balasubramanian’s driving beats. The track voices police frustrations about public ridicule and personal sacrifice. It frames law enforcement as a relentless, thankless duty.
Police Kaaran
Anthony Dass • From “Theerkadarishi”
Lyricist
M. Viveka
Composer
G. Balasubramanian
Theerkadarishi’s Police Kaaran Tamil Lyrics English Meaning
M. Viveka contrasts sleeping towns with officers standing guard. His lyrics note society jokes about police pain but demands protection during crises. Lines like ‘Only the policeman’s pain is a joke to the whole town’ underscore this hypocrisy.
Police KaaranHe’s a policeman.
Buthiya KaatraanHe’s just showing off his power.
Appadinnu OoreThat’s why the whole town,
Othukki PaakudhuLooks at him like an outcast.
Police KaaranHe’s a police officer.
Lathiya NeetraanHe brandishes his baton.
Nandu ChindellaamEven the little kids,
Rules-u PesudhuLecture him about the rules.
Mamannu Per VechuCalling him ‘uncle’ as a nickname,
Maamoolnnu Kindal PanniMocking him about taking ‘br#bes’,
Kakkiyathaan Ketta VaarthaThey’ve turned the word ‘Khaki’,
Aakki VachaangaInto a slur.
Oorellaam Thoongum PodhumWhile the whole town sleeps,
Ooyaama Kaathu NikkumHe stands guard without rest.
Thiyaagatha Yaaru IngaWho here has ever,
Enni PaathangaConsidered his sacrifice?
Kakkavum Police-uYou need the police to protect you.
Kandupidikka Police-uYou need the police to find the truth.
Meetkavum Police-uYou need the police to rescue you.
Police-u Police-uPolice, oh police.
Rondhukkum Police-uThe police are there for the night watch.
Road-la Nikka Police-uThe police are there standing on the road.
Police-u Pain MattumOnly the policeman’s pain,
Oorukkellaam ThamaasuIs a joke to the whole town.
Ward-u Councilsor-uEven if a ward councillor,
Vandhaa KoodaShows up,
Lord-u LabakkuHe acts like a ‘big shot’,
Pola MerattuvaanAnd tries to intimidate him.
Valanji KodukkaIf the officer refuses,
Maruthu NinnaTo bend the rules,
Thanniyilla KattukkanuppuvaanHe’s sent to a remote, ‘harsh posting’.
Deepawali Pongal IllaThere’s no Diwali or Pongal.
Theva Patta Leave-u IllaThere’s no leave when it’s needed.
Daaru Daara Life Inga KizhiyudhadaaLife here is being torn to shreds.
Annan Thambhi Sondham IllaNo time for brothers or family.
Aasa Pasam Allowed IllaDesires and affection aren’t allowed.
Endhiratha Pola Inga IrukkanundaHe’s got to live here like a machine.
Wrong-ah Thaan Pesa VechiAfter making him say the wrong thing,
Bongaaga Record SenjiAnd recording it dishonestly,
Edit Panna Video VaHe posts an edited video,
Net La PoduraanOn the internet.
Truth Enna YosikkaamaWithout thinking about what the truth is,
Whats App Poraali EllaamEvery ‘WhatsApp warrior’,
Kakinaa IppadithaannuSaying, ‘That’s how the Khaki is’,
Commentu PannuaraanPosts a comment.
Kakkavum Police-uYou need the police to protect you.
Kandupidikka Police-uYou need the police to find the truth.
Meetkavum Police-uYou need the police to rescue you.
Police-u Police-uPolice, oh police.
Rondhukkum Police-uThe police are there for the night watch.
Road-la Nikka Police-uThe police are there standing on the road.
Police-u Pain MattumOnly the policeman’s pain,
Oorukkellaam ThamaasuIs a joke to the whole town.
Kakkavum Police-uYou need the police to protect you.
Kandupidikka Police-uYou need the police to find the truth.
Meetkavum Police-uYou need the police to rescue you.
Police-u Police-uPolice, oh police.
Rondhukkum Police-uThe police are there for the night watch.
Road-la Nikka Police-uThe police are there standing on the road.
The Police Kaaran lyrics meaning reveals society’s dependence on law enforcement while mocking their struggles. G. Balasubramanian’s composition amplifies this tension. Translation requests for these Tamil lyrics in English often focus on its raw societal critique.
