Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: samba
Song Meaning of “Viramundo – Ao Vivo” by Maria Bethânia
This classic song by Maria Bethânia tells the story of a traveler, venturing off to see the world. He asks Viramundo, or “world traveler,” to protect him from the dangers of his journey and to show him the beauty of the places he goes. He praises Viramundo for being great and wise and asks for guidance and protection on his travels.
The song speaks to the joy and excitement one can find in exploring the unknown and taking risks, while also reminding us of the importance of faith and trust. It encourages us to take heed of the warning that life can bring danger and despair, but also encourages us to take on the challenge of discovering the unknown and embracing the beauty of the world. As we courageously embark on our journey, we are reminded that Viramundo, the world traveler, is always with us, providing us with guidance and protection.