Kadhal Piriyamal Lyrics
From the movie Panchathanthiram
Kadhal Piriyamal Song Lyrics is the track from Panchathanthiram Tamil Film – 2002. This song was sung by கமல்ஹாசன். The music was composed by Deva. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Kaadhal piriyaamal Kavidhai thondraadhu
Kaviyin thiru yettilae Pookkal azhiyaamal
Kanigal thondraadhu Kodiyin varalaattrilae
Ennai kaviyaai seivaayaa Illai kaniyaai seivaayaa
Pazhi podum paavaaiyae
Kaadhal piriyaamal Kavidhai thondraadhu
Kaviyin thiru yettilae Pookkal azhiyaamal
Kanigal thondraadhu Kodiyin varalaattrilae
Ennai kaviyaai seivaayaa Illai kaniyaai seivaayaa
Pazhi podum paavaaiyae
Naayagi ennai neengiyadhaalae Veedu verichchodi pochu
Naarpuram kanneer soozhndhadhanaalae Kattil theevaaga aachu
Manamaagum munbu Kannan naanae
Manamaana pinbu Raaman dhaanae
Adi seethai nee sonnaal Indha raaman thee kulippen
Illai kaatril uyir alappen
Hoo oo oo hoo ooo Hoo oo oo hoo ooo
Hoo oo oo hoo ooo Hoo oohoo hoo oohooo hoo oohooo
Kaanbavai ellaam Pizhai endrukondaal
Vaazha mudiyaadhu pennae Kayirugal ellaam
Paambena kandaal Kangal urangaadhu kannae
En porvaiyodu undhan veppam En kangalodu kanneer theppam
Valaiyodu kanneer nirukkumaa Uyir neengi udal nirkkumaa
Undhan oodal theerumaa…aa…aa…aa
Kaadhal piriyaamal Kavidhai thondraadhu
Kaviyin thiru yettilae Pookkal azhiyaamal
Kanigal thondraadhu Kodiyin varalaattrilae
Ennai kaviyaai seivaayaa Illai kaniyaai seivaayaa
Pazhi podum paavaaiyae
Mm…mmm…mmm…(2)
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Kadhal Piriyamal" is a poignant plea from a lover to his beloved, who seems to be upset or has left him. The lyrics, penned by Vairamuthu, are rich with metaphors and classical allusions, reflecting the depth of the protagonist's despair and his desperate attempt to reconcile. He argues that just as poetry needs the pain of separation to be born, and fruits require flowers to perish, their love too might be undergoing a transformative phase. He questions if she will make him a poet (implying he'll express his pain through art) or a fruit (implying their love will bear results), all while calling her the "maiden who blames."
The protagonist further emphasizes his devotion by comparing himself to Krishna before marriage (playful, charming) and Rama after marriage (steadfast, committed). He dramatically declares his willingness to undergo any trial, even self-immolation like Sita, or merge his life with the wind, if she commands it. He uses powerful imagery, suggesting her "blood" (life/essence) is intertwined with his blanket and his eyes are a raft of tears. He poses rhetorical questions about the impossibility of water staying in a net or a body surviving without life, all to convey the futility of their separation and to implore her to end her sulking. The song is a heartfelt expression of love, longing, and the pain of misunderstanding, set against a backdrop of rich cultural references.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kadhal Piriyamal?
Kadhal Piriyamal is sung by கமல்ஹாசன்.
Which movie is Kadhal Piriyamal from?
The song Kadhal Piriyamal is featured in the movie Panchathanthiram.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kadhal Piriyamal?
The lyrics for Kadhal Piriyamal were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by Deva.
Is English translation available for Kadhal Piriyamal lyrics?
Yes! Kadhal Piriyamal lyrics from Panchathanthiram include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kadhal Piriyamal lyrics?
The song "Kadhal Piriyamal" is a poignant plea from a lover to his beloved, who seems to be upset or has left him. The lyrics, penned by Vairamuthu, are rich with metaphors and classical allusions, reflecting the depth of the protagonist's despair and his desperate attempt to reconcile. He argues that just as poetry needs the pain of separation to be born, and fruits require flowers to perish, their love too might be undergoing a transformative phase. He questions if she will make him a poet (implying he'll express his pain through art) or a fruit (implying their love will bear results), all while calling her the "maiden who blames." The protagonist further emphasizes his devotion by comparing himself to Krishna before marriage (playful, charming) and Rama after marriage (steadfast, committed). He dramatically declares his willingness to undergo any trial, even self-immolation like Sita, or merge his life with the wind, if she commands it. He uses powerful imagery, suggesting her "blood" (life/essence) is intertwined with his blanket and his eyes are a raft of tears. He poses rhetorical questions about the impossibility of water staying in a net or a body surviving without life, all to convey the futility of their separation and to implore her to end her sulking. The song is a heartfelt expression of love, longing, and the pain of misunderstanding, set against a backdrop of rich cultural references.
