Kanthar Koottam Cover Art

Kanthar Koottam Lyrics

From the movie Padaiyon

Kanthar Koottam Song Lyrics is the track from Padaiyon Tamil Film – 2021. This song was sung by ஆதித்தன் பீட் எம் சி சாய் மற்றும் மதிச்சியம்பாலா. The music was composed by Steve Cliff.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorSteve Cliff

Singers

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Singerஆதித்தன் பீட் எம் சி சாய் மற்றும் மதிச்சியம்பாலா

Star Cast

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Sinthanaiyila thee parakkuthu Thirumbiya idam koda pidikkuthu
Pagai edhuthavan padai koduthavan Pagalavan ini vazhi vizhagidu

Sinam konda singam anunguthu Kaalam marakkatha veera thamizharin
Padai eduthum nilam adhirudhu Ethir padai ettu adi thavaruthu

Naan ninna malai nadantha Padai kadanthal pori thattum
Naanga parantha idi vizhuntha Sadhi saavin nuni yutham

Hey… santhiyila pidicha pillayar Eduthu vakkirom mudhal adi
Sandaiyila thalai edukkira parambarai Naanga thani vazhi

Saagatha varam yemakku Thanthavanae thunivirukku
Vel eduthu erinjavargal Vengai naangal maru pirappu

Chera chozha pandiya pandara Vanniyan veera akkarayan
Adhu vazhu vandha engal annan Adutha raavanan

Hey ethanai murai naan solluven unakku
Raththathil odhuthu raanuva thudippu
Sathiyam thayagam velgira varaikkum
Nichayam engalin vengaigal irukku

Valari eri pol varthaigal Vagundu varuthu paarthu kol
Paruvam adaintha varthaigal Ini pala palakkuthu paadukkul

Kadalae en kadalae Karigala enga maranja
Vanamae en vanamae Avan thadam thedi thirinja

Kadalae en kadalae Karigala enga maranja
Vanamae en vanamae Avan thadam thedi thirinja

Kulasaami oruthan irundhaan Nilam kaakka kuruthi kodudhaan
Nadu neram nisiyil nadanthaal Vilakkaga vidhiyil iruppaan

Aanai senai aravam purai anda Thamizhar koottam
Kuraiyatha vegam kuruthi thaagam Kadantha kaalam pesum

Ini neram kaalam paarthu Padai iranga poguthu pudhusu
Idhu paattan thantha bhoomi Nee parisalikkira namakku

Vanni kaattila rendu kaalila varupuli
Nadanthathu theriyuma
Andha naatila vandhu piranthavan endhan
Kurudhi thaagam adanguma
Kutta kutta kuniyavillai kullanari inathukulla
Koburathil irunthavanga kuppai nadu veedhiyila

Aana oona edhiri adanga thalaivan kudumpi
Vaanam varaikkum vaazhthum vananga oruvan vazhuthi
Ariyappan kadanthu vanthavan pandiyan nedu cheliyan
Andha kavirikku oru anai edhuthavan karigalvala chozhan

Angu kaakka vanniyan kaati thandhavan Thiravidan pazhi theerka vanthavan
Ariyathukku kodi pudithavan dravidan adivaruthi Ingu neeyum naanum thamizhan
Nadu vila vendam oruvan Andha kaalam varaikkum irukkum
Karikaalan kathaigal nilaikkum

Kadalae en kadalae Karigala enga maranja
Vanamae en vanamae Avan thadam thedi thirinja

Kulasaami oruthan irundhaan Nilam kaakka kuruthi kodudhaan
Nadu neram nisiyil nadanthaal Vilakkaga vidhiyil iruppaan

Manam konda nerembu thudikka puli urumbuthu Urumi melam
Paattan poottan aanda konda manpuzhuvukku Enna venum
Vanni kaattu vengai vithaitha oru thalaivanin Thalamurai
Naangal kalamirangiya sondhangal santhathi Thamizhinam en uyir pera

Thootta thootta therikkira saththam ketta nadungura
Vedi muzhungura unarveguruthu thamizh inamena padai peruguthu
Pengal ayudham yendhi angalai kaatha kathaiya paadu
Thanipatta mannai petredutha manda veerar paaru

Adimai padutha pattavar padithu pattam petravar
Paditha padippu velam indri dhinamum poruppil seththavar
En naavil irukkum eetti varthaigalai neruppil theeti
Adhikaalai marana seithi kuri paarthu vitten da avi

Kurangu koottam uthavi seidhu Kaatti koduthathu rama sethu
Vaanaram endru vadakku sonna therkku Thamizha thiruppa kezhu

Varalaru thaan matri ezhuthu Adaiyalathai theliva thiruttu
Thadam matriya egiri sollu Mudi maracha parakkum pallu

Kadalae en kadalae Karigala enga maranja
Vanamae en vanamae Avan thadam thedi thirinja

Kulasaami oruthan irundhaan Nilam kaakka kuruthi kodudhaan
Nadu neram nisiyil nadanthaal Vilakkaga vidhiyil iruppaan

Hey paanan paraiyan kadamban thudiyan kudigal aadhi
Ariya parpanai vanthu pugunthan thamizh padhi padhi
Parambu malaiyil paariyin kudhirgal puyalena painthena
Parathavar kadalile padagugal edhirigal pudai suzhnthena

Thamizh illatha kulam sollatha palam
Muppattan kodai vithaga varum
Kaalam maari kadantha piragum kariya megam piranthom

Idhu varna sirama saadhi
Nadai padigal illatha maadi
Annal anbethar idhai andru uraithar kalai vadivangal vaazhi
Andha kurunji mullai marutham noithal thamizhar nilangal
Idhil vazhnthu valarnthu piranthu vanthathu thamizhanoda nilaigal

Oh… parpananin koottathila nadu veedukulla
Naangal mani adithal
Kaattukulla vanthavarai kodum puli adithathu adhai avizhpaar
Paruvam pagaiyum nadungum ethilum thamizhan iyangum
Izhantha poril edhiri en paatanukku oru paruthi

Hey vella vetti arasiyal ingu vedham sollum ariyar
Manthaiveli saathiyar nammai pirikka valarntha viyathigal

Kadalae en kadalae Karigala enga maranja
Vanamae en vanamae Avan thadam thedi thirinja

Kadalae en kadalae Karigala enga maranja
Vanamae en vanamae Avan thadam thedi thirinja

Kulasaami oruthan irundhaan Nilam kaakka kuruthi kodudhaan
Nadu neram nisiyil nadanthaal Vilakkaga vidhiyil iruppaan

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Kanthar Koottam" from "Padaiyon" is a powerful anthem of Tamil pride, historical reverence, and a fierce call to arms against oppression and divisive forces. It evokes the warrior spirit of ancient Tamil kings like Karikala Chola, Cheras, Cholas, and Pandyas, portraying the Tamil people as an unyielding force with a rich, unforgotten legacy. The lyrics are filled with metaphors of strength, courage, and an unwavering resolve to protect their land and identity. It speaks of a lineage of fighters, a bloodline that carries military fervor, and a determination to reclaim what was lost, emphasizing that their history and heroes will endure.

Beyond historical pride, the song also carries a strong anti-caste and anti-Aryan sentiment, critiquing social hierarchies and external influences that sought to divide Tamil society. It references Dr. Ambedkar's vision and highlights the indigenous nature of various Tamil lands and communities, asserting a unified Tamil identity against those who seek to fragment it. The song is a declaration of self-respect, a warning to oppressors, and a rallying cry for Tamils to remember their roots, rewrite their history, and stand united as a formidable force, ready to fight for their existence and honor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kanthar Koottam?

Kanthar Koottam is sung by ஆதித்தன் பீட் எம் சி சாய் மற்றும் மதிச்சியம்பாலா.

Which movie is Kanthar Koottam from?

The song Kanthar Koottam is featured in the movie Padaiyon.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kanthar Koottam?

The lyrics for Kanthar Koottam were written by Unknown with music composed by Steve Cliff.

Is English translation available for Kanthar Koottam lyrics?

Yes! Kanthar Koottam lyrics from Padaiyon include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kanthar Koottam lyrics?

The song "Kanthar Koottam" from "Padaiyon" is a powerful anthem of Tamil pride, historical reverence, and a fierce call to arms against oppression and divisive forces. It evokes the warrior spirit of ancient Tamil kings like Karikala Chola, Cheras, Cholas, and Pandyas, portraying the Tamil people as an unyielding force with a rich, unforgotten legacy. The lyrics are filled with metaphors of strength, courage, and an unwavering resolve to protect their land and identity. It speaks of a lineage of fighters, a bloodline that carries military fervor, and a determination to reclaim what was lost, emphasizing that their history and heroes will endure. Beyond historical pride, the song also carries a strong anti-caste and anti-Aryan sentiment, critiquing social hierarchies and external influences that sought to divide Tamil society. It references Dr. Ambedkar's vision and highlights the indigenous nature of various Tamil lands and communities, asserting a unified Tamil identity against those who seek to fragment it. The song is a declaration of self-respect, a warning to oppressors, and a rallying cry for Tamils to remember their roots, rewrite their history, and stand united as a formidable force, ready to fight for their existence and honor.

Music Video

Kanthar Koottam official music video

Song Details

Song NameKanthar Koottam
Singersஆதித்தன் பீட் எம் சி சாய் மற்றும் மதிச்சியம்பாலா
LyricistUnknown
LanguageTamil