Adhu Irundhaal Cover Art

Adhu Irundhaal Lyrics

From the movie Nalla Theerppu

Adhu Irundhaal Song Lyrics is the track from Nalla Theerppu Tamil Film – 1959. This song was sung by டி. எம் சௌந்தரராஜன். The music was composed by S. M. Subbaih Naidu. Lyrics works penned by Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Singers

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Singerடி. எம் சௌந்தரராஜன்

Star Cast

Not Specified

Singer : T. M. Soundararajan

Ellorum nampumpadi sollum thiranirunthaal Sollilae unmai illai
Ullathai ullapadi sollum manithanidam Unarnthidum thiramaiyillai
Unmaiyum nampa vaikkum Thiranum amainthirunthaal
Ulagam athai yaerpathillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai
Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai
Adhuvum idhuvum saernthirunthaal Avanukkingae idamillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai

Angamathil mangaiyarkku Azhagirunthaal arivillai
Aamaa angamathil mangaiyarkku Azhagirunthaal arivillai
Aaraainthu mudivu seiyyum Arivirunthaal azhagillai

Azhagum arivum amaintha pengal Adhisayamaai piranthaalum
Kurugum manam kondavargal Kulaukkaamal viduvathillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai
Adhuvum idhuvum saernthirunthaal Avanukkingae idamillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai

Palli sellum maanavarkku Padippu vanthaal panamillai…yae…yae
Palli sellum maanavarkku Padippu vanthaal panamillai…
Panamirunthaal ilaingyarukku Padippathilae manamillai

Manamirunthu padippu vanthu Paritchaiyilum thaeri vittaal
Pala padigal yaeri irangi Paarththaalum velaiyillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai
Adhuvum idhuvum saernthirunthaal Avanukkingae idamillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai

Pothuppaniyil selavalikka Ninaikkumpothu porulillai
Porulum pugalum saerntha pinnae Pothuppaniyil ninaivillai

Pothumaana porulum vanthu Pothu paniyil ninaivum vanthaal
Aaaa…aaaah…aa… Pothumaana porulum vanthu
Pothu paniyil ninaivum vanthaal Potta thittam nirai vera
Koottaaligal sariyillai…

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai
Adhuvum idhuvum saernthirunthaal Avanukkingae idamillai

Athu irunthaal idhu illai Idhu irunthaal adhu illai

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song, "Adhu Irundhaal," from the 1959 film 'Nalla Theerppu,' is a profound commentary on the ironies and paradoxes of human existence and societal structures. Penned by the legendary Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram, the lyrics articulate a recurring theme: the desirable qualities or circumstances in life rarely coexist. If one positive aspect is present, its complementary counterpart is often absent, and even if by some miracle both align, society or external factors conspire to prevent their success or acceptance. The song uses relatable examples, from the dilemma of truth-telling and belief, to the challenges faced by educated youth, and the hurdles in public service, to illustrate this fundamental imbalance.

The song's core message is a poignant reflection on the struggles of the common person navigating a world where ideal conditions are elusive. It highlights the societal tendency to either reject genuine truth, undermine capable individuals, or create obstacles when all elements for success seem to be in place. The repeated refrain, "If that exists, this does not; if this exists, that does not; if both coexist, there is no place for him here," encapsulates this cynical yet realistic view of life's inherent contradictions and the systemic challenges that prevent individuals from achieving their full potential or making a positive impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Adhu Irundhaal?

Adhu Irundhaal is sung by டி. எம் சௌந்தரராஜன்.

Which movie is Adhu Irundhaal from?

The song Adhu Irundhaal is featured in the movie Nalla Theerppu.

Who wrote the lyrics for Adhu Irundhaal?

The lyrics for Adhu Irundhaal were written by Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram with music composed by S. M. Subbaih Naidu.

Is English translation available for Adhu Irundhaal lyrics?

Yes! Adhu Irundhaal lyrics from Nalla Theerppu include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Adhu Irundhaal lyrics?

This song, "Adhu Irundhaal," from the 1959 film 'Nalla Theerppu,' is a profound commentary on the ironies and paradoxes of human existence and societal structures. Penned by the legendary Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram, the lyrics articulate a recurring theme: the desirable qualities or circumstances in life rarely coexist. If one positive aspect is present, its complementary counterpart is often absent, and even if by some miracle both align, society or external factors conspire to prevent their success or acceptance. The song uses relatable examples, from the dilemma of truth-telling and belief, to the challenges faced by educated youth, and the hurdles in public service, to illustrate this fundamental imbalance. The song's core message is a poignant reflection on the struggles of the common person navigating a world where ideal conditions are elusive. It highlights the societal tendency to either reject genuine truth, undermine capable individuals, or create obstacles when all elements for success seem to be in place. The repeated refrain, "If that exists, this does not; if this exists, that does not; if both coexist, there is no place for him here," encapsulates this cynical yet realistic view of life's inherent contradictions and the systemic challenges that prevent individuals from achieving their full potential or making a positive impact.

Music Video

Adhu Irundhaal official music video

Song Details

Song NameAdhu Irundhaal
Singersடி. எம் சௌந்தரராஜன்
LyricistPattukottai Kalyanasundaram
LanguageTamil

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