Dheevara (song)

"Dheevara" (lit. 'One with Perseverance') is a Telugu song from the soundtrack of the 2015 film Baahubali: The Beginning. Sung by Ramya Behra and Deepu, the song is composed by M.M. Keeravani[1] with lyrics penned by Ramajogayya Sastry.[2] Most of the lyrics of the song are written in Sanskrit. The song's chorus uses shlokas recited by Jambavan to Hanuman in the Sundara Kanda, which makes the latter realize his immense capabilities.[3]

"Dheevara"
Cover of the song, featuring actress Tamannaah
Song by Ramya Behra, Aditya
from the album Baahubali: The Beginning
Released31 May 2015
FormatCD single, Legal digital download
GenreFilmi, folk-rock, pop-folk
Length5:53
LabelLahari Music
Songwriter(s)Ramajogayya Sastry
Music video
"Dheevara" on YouTube

The music video of the track features Prabhas as Sivudu alias Mahendra Baahubali and Tamannaah as Avantika. In this song, Sivudu completes the task of climbing the waterfall which was earlier thought to be impossible to do, inspired by the sight of Avantika.[4][5] The song was shot at Orvakal Rock Gardens located at Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, Athirappilly Falls in Thrissur, Kerala and Western Ghats in Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra.

Release

The audio of the song released on 31 May 2015 along with other tracks in the album.[6] The music video of the song released on 25 September 2015, through the YouTube channel of T-Series Telugu.[7] The music of the song received more than 18 million views on YouTube.[7] The song was released in Tamil as Veerane, [8] In Hindi as Khoya Hain[9][10] and in Malayalam as Njan Chendena.[11]

A rendition of the track had been released by Kerala-based Anju Joseph and her friends.[12] Called an 'a capella version of Dheevara' by The Hindu, it was performed without the use of any instrument and was shot by the lead singer's husband in forest areas of Kerala.[13]

References
  1. "Dheevara Song - Baahubali - The Beginning". filmelon. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  2. "Dheevara Lyrics (English) Baahubali". Lyricsol. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  3. "What do the Sanskrit lyrics in Dhivara song in Baahubali mean?". Saddahaq. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  4. "Baahubali song Dheevara: Prabhas and Tamannaah's romance by the waterfall is a visual treat!". Bollywood Life. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  5. "Guest Writer Gunnam Gangaraju". Arka Media Works. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  6. Dheerava Audio Song, 31 May 2015
  7. Dheevara Video Song, 25 September 2015
  8. M. M. Keeravani. "Baahubali – The Beginning (Tamil) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]". iTunes. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  9. "Manohari Hindi song". Hungama. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  10. M. M. Keeravani. "Baahubali – The Beginning (Hindi) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]". iTunes. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  11. Manorama Music Songs (4 July 2015). "Baahubali (Malayalam) - All songs audio JukeBox" – via YouTube.
  12. "This breezy a capella version Of Dheevara will make your day". Manorama. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  13. "'Dheevara' goes vocal". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
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