Periya Idathu Cover Art

Periya Idathu Lyrics

From the movie Sarangathara Tamil

Periya Idathu Song Lyrics is the track from Sarangathara Tamil Tamil Film – 1958. This song was sung by ஏ. பி. கோமளா மற்றும் எஸ். சி. கிருஷ்ணன்.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Singers

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Singerஏ. பி. கோமளா மற்றும் எஸ். சி. கிருஷ்ணன்

Star Cast

Not Specified

Singers : A. P. Komala and S. C. Krishnan

Music Director : G. Ramanathan

Lyricist : A. Maruthakasi

Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku
Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku
Pesa thevaiyillaa vishamadhu namakku
Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku
Pesa thevaiyillaa vishamadhu namakku
Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku

Thiraimaraivil ethanaiyoo nadakkudhu Haan
Thiraimaraivil ethanaiyoo nadakkudhu Adhai therinjum ulagam vaayai moodi kidakkudhu
Haan haan Adhai therinjum ulagam vaayai moodi kidakkudhu

Arakuraigal vambalakka thudikkudhu
Arakuraigal vambalakka thudikkudhu
Adhanaal aabathilae maattikittu muzhikkudhu
Adhanaal aabathilae maattikittu muzhikkudhu

Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku
Pesa thevaiyillaa vishamadhu namakku
Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku

Maattaikaatti aattai vippaanga Haan
Maattaikaatti aattai vippaanga Pidi mannai kaatti ponnaeyinnu sollvaanga
Haan haan Pidi mannai kaatti ponnaeyinnu sollvaanga

Kottaanodu kuyilai saethu veippanga
Kottaanodu kuyilai saethu veippanga
Avanga kolgaiyilae vidaapidiyaai nippaanga
Avanga kolgaiyilae vidaapidiyaai nippaanga

Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku
Pesa thevaiyillaa vishamadhu namakku
Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku

Paal kudikkum kumbal suthi irukkum
Vaai thirakkum munnae thaalam podum edhukkum
Paal kudikkum kumbal suthi irukkum
Vaai thirakkum munnae thaalam podum edhukkum

Kaal pidikkum pallia kaatti pozhaikkum
Kaal pidikkum pallia kaatti pozhaikkum
Adhai kaanum podhu kazhudhai kooda sirikkum
Kaanum podhu kazhudhai kooda sirikkum

Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku
Pesa thevaiyillaa vishamadhu namakku
Periya idathu vishayam appadi irukku

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Periya Idathu Vishayam" from the 1958 film 'Sarangathara Tamil' offers a sharp social commentary on the hidden dealings, hypocrisy, and sycophancy prevalent among the powerful and elite classes. The lyrics, penned by A. Maruthakasi, highlight how influential people operate behind closed doors, often engaging in deceptive practices, such as showing one thing and selling another, or presenting something worthless as valuable. The song suggests that while society is often aware of these clandestine activities, it frequently chooses to remain silent, either out of fear or a resigned acceptance of the status quo. It also cautions against those who, out of foolishness, attempt to gossip about these powerful figures, often finding themselves in precarious situations.

Furthermore, the song satirizes the entourage of sycophants who surround the wealthy, always ready to flatter and agree with anything to gain favor and ensure their survival. This fawning behavior, described as clinging to feet and showing teeth, is depicted as so absurd that even a donkey would find it laughable. Through its witty and critical observations, the song underscores a pervasive theme of moral compromise and the lengths to which individuals go to maintain or gain power and influence, painting a vivid picture of the societal dynamics of the time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Periya Idathu?

Periya Idathu is sung by ஏ. பி. கோமளா மற்றும் எஸ். சி. கிருஷ்ணன்.

Which movie is Periya Idathu from?

The song Periya Idathu is featured in the movie Sarangathara Tamil.

Who wrote the lyrics for Periya Idathu?

The lyrics for Periya Idathu were written by Unknown with music composed by Unknown.

Is English translation available for Periya Idathu lyrics?

Yes! Periya Idathu lyrics from Sarangathara Tamil include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Periya Idathu lyrics?

The song "Periya Idathu Vishayam" from the 1958 film 'Sarangathara Tamil' offers a sharp social commentary on the hidden dealings, hypocrisy, and sycophancy prevalent among the powerful and elite classes. The lyrics, penned by A. Maruthakasi, highlight how influential people operate behind closed doors, often engaging in deceptive practices, such as showing one thing and selling another, or presenting something worthless as valuable. The song suggests that while society is often aware of these clandestine activities, it frequently chooses to remain silent, either out of fear or a resigned acceptance of the status quo. It also cautions against those who, out of foolishness, attempt to gossip about these powerful figures, often finding themselves in precarious situations. Furthermore, the song satirizes the entourage of sycophants who surround the wealthy, always ready to flatter and agree with anything to gain favor and ensure their survival. This fawning behavior, described as clinging to feet and showing teeth, is depicted as so absurd that even a donkey would find it laughable. Through its witty and critical observations, the song underscores a pervasive theme of moral compromise and the lengths to which individuals go to maintain or gain power and influence, painting a vivid picture of the societal dynamics of the time.

Music Video

Periya Idathu official music video

Song Details

Song NamePeriya Idathu
Singersஏ. பி. கோமளா மற்றும் எஸ். சி. கிருஷ்ணன்
LyricistUnknown
LanguageTamil

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