Ilaiyor Soodaar Cover Art

Ilaiyor Soodaar Lyrics

From the movie Ponniyin Selvan

Ilaiyor Soodaar Song Lyrics is the track from Ponniyin Selvan Tamil Film – 2023, Starring Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ravi Mohan, Karthi, Trisha Krishnan, Prakash Raj, R. Sarathkumar, R. Parthiban, Jayaram, Vikram Prabhu. This song was sung by கீர்த்தனா வைத்தியநாதன், நிரஞ்சனா ரமணன் மற்றும் வைஷு. The music was composed by A. R. Rahman. Lyrics works penned by Kudavayil Keerathanar.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorA. R. Rahman

Singers

கவ
Singerகீர்த்தனா வைத்தியநாதன்
நர
Singerநிரஞ்சனா ரமணன் மற்றும் வைஷு

Females : Ilaiyor soodaar Valaiyor koiyaar

Females : Nal yaazh maruppin mella vaangi Paanan soodaan paadini aniyaal
Aanmai thondra aadavar kadantha Valver saathan maaindha pindrai

Females : Mullaiyum poothiyo Ollaiyoor naatte
Ollaiyoor naatte

Females : Ilaiyor soodaar Valaiyor koiyaar
Nal yaazh

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a profound lament, expressing the deep sorrow and desolation that grips a land after the death of a revered warrior, Saathan. The lyrics paint a picture of a world where joy and beauty have lost their meaning. The jasmine flowers, traditionally symbols of love and celebration, are now left untouched; neither the young nor the women will pluck or wear them, signifying the cessation of all festivities and adornment. The bard and singer, who would typically bring cheer with their music, remain silent, their instruments idle, underscoring the pervasive grief.

The repeated, almost rhetorical, question, "Did the jasmine also bloom, in the land of Ollaiyoor?" highlights the stark contrast between the natural cycle of life and beauty and the human tragedy that has rendered such beauty irrelevant. It emphasizes that even nature's bounty cannot alleviate the profound sorrow or bring back the lost joy. The song effectively conveys the somber mood of a kingdom mourning its hero, where the simple pleasures of life have been overshadowed by an immense and collective loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Ilaiyor Soodaar?

Ilaiyor Soodaar is sung by கீர்த்தனா வைத்தியநாதன், நிரஞ்சனா ரமணன் மற்றும் வைஷு.

Which movie is Ilaiyor Soodaar from?

The song Ilaiyor Soodaar is featured in the movie Ponniyin Selvan.

Who wrote the lyrics for Ilaiyor Soodaar?

The lyrics for Ilaiyor Soodaar were written by Kudavayil Keerathanar with music composed by A. R. Rahman.

Is English translation available for Ilaiyor Soodaar lyrics?

Yes! Ilaiyor Soodaar lyrics from Ponniyin Selvan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Ilaiyor Soodaar lyrics?

This song is a profound lament, expressing the deep sorrow and desolation that grips a land after the death of a revered warrior, Saathan. The lyrics paint a picture of a world where joy and beauty have lost their meaning. The jasmine flowers, traditionally symbols of love and celebration, are now left untouched; neither the young nor the women will pluck or wear them, signifying the cessation of all festivities and adornment. The bard and singer, who would typically bring cheer with their music, remain silent, their instruments idle, underscoring the pervasive grief. The repeated, almost rhetorical, question, "Did the jasmine also bloom, in the land of Ollaiyoor?" highlights the stark contrast between the natural cycle of life and beauty and the human tragedy that has rendered such beauty irrelevant. It emphasizes that even nature's bounty cannot alleviate the profound sorrow or bring back the lost joy. The song effectively conveys the somber mood of a kingdom mourning its hero, where the simple pleasures of life have been overshadowed by an immense and collective loss.

Music Video

Ilaiyor Soodaar official music video

Song Details

Song NameIlaiyor Soodaar
Singersகீர்த்தனா வைத்தியநாதன், நிரஞ்சனா ரமணன் மற்றும் வைஷு
LyricistKudavayil Keerathanar
LanguageTamil

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