Punniyam Thedi Kasikku Lyrics
From the movie Kasi
Punniyam Thedi Kasikku Song Lyrics is the track from Kasi Tamil Film – 2001, Starring Vikram, Kaveri, Kavya Madhavan, Manivannan, Vinu Chakravarthy, Rajeev, Vagai Chandrasekar, Charle, Thalaivasal Vijay, Vadivukarasi. This song was sung by ஹரிஹரன். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Pazhani Bharathi.
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Punniyam thedi kasikku povaar Ingu nam naattinilae
Intha kasiyai thedi yaaru varuvaar Intha ulagaththilae
Punniyam thedi kasikku povaar Ingu nam naattinilae
Intha kasiyai thedi yaaru varuvaar Intha ulagaththilae
Paavam pokkidum gangaiyin punitham Ellaarum arivaar
Intha paava piraviyin kanneer gangaiyai Ingae yaar arivar
Dheivaththai thedi baktharkal koottam Aalayam selluthadi
Oru paattinil vaazhum piththanai thedi Dheivamae vanthathadi
Punniyam thedi kasikku povaar Ingu nam naattinilae
Intha kasiyai thedi yaaru varuvaar Intha ulagaththilae
Netru varai sooriyanai Nenjil karpanai seithaen
Athu yaedho endru enni kondaen Indru vantha sooriyanai
Yaezhai kudisaiyil kandaen Enthan yazhisaiyai alli thanthan
Raagaththin koyilil naadhaththin devanae
Vedhaththai odhuvaen vedhanai theeravae
Kanneerilae uppu indru thiththikkuthae
Kandukondaen maattrangalai thanthathu neethaanae
Punniyam thedi kasikku povaar Ingu nam naattinilae
Eppozhuthu eppozhuthu Unthan mugaththinai paarpaen
Adhil enthan mugaththinai paarppaen Enna seithu enna seithu
Intha kadan naan theeppean Patta nandri kadangalai theerppaen
Eththanai jenmangal vanthaalum podhaathu Saththiyam paattilae sonnaalum theeraathu
Kangal illai paarvai undu Kandukondaen
Oomai nenjam pesugindra Vaarththaiyai kettaenae
Punniyam thedi kasikku povaar Ingu nam naattinilae
Intha kasiyai thedi yaaru varuvaar Intha ulagaththilae
Paavam pokkidum gangaiyin punitham Ellaarum arivaar
Intha paava piraviyin kanneer gangaiyai Ingae yaar arivar
Dheivaththai thedi baktharkal koottam Aalayam selluthadi
Oru paattinil vaazhum piththanai thedi Dheivamae vanthathadi
Punniyam thedi kasikku povaar Ingu nam naattinilae
Intha kasiyai thedi yaaru varuvaar Intha ulagaththilae
Song Meaning & Analysis
This poignant song from the movie 'Kasi' beautifully encapsulates the protagonist's journey of finding spiritual solace and meaning not in traditional pilgrimages, but in a profound human connection. The lyrics draw a powerful parallel between the sacred city of Kasi (Varanasi), a destination for seeking virtue, and the protagonist himself, a blind singer named Kasi. He questions who would seek him, a suffering soul, in the same way people seek blessings in the holy city. The song highlights the idea that while everyone acknowledges the purifying power of the Ganges, few recognize the 'Ganga of tears' shed by a struggling individual.
The narrative deepens as the protagonist describes how a significant person has entered his life, bringing light and transforming his world. This person is metaphorically referred to as the 'sun' that he previously only imagined, now found in his humble dwelling. His gratitude is immense, feeling that even countless lifetimes wouldn't be enough to repay the kindness. Despite his blindness, he gains a deeper 'sight' or understanding, hearing the unspoken words of a 'mute heart.' The song ultimately conveys a message that true divinity, redemption, and profound change can be found in compassion, human connection, and the light brought by another soul, transcending conventional religious practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Punniyam Thedi Kasikku?
Punniyam Thedi Kasikku is sung by ஹரிஹரன்.
Which movie is Punniyam Thedi Kasikku from?
The song Punniyam Thedi Kasikku is featured in the movie Kasi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Punniyam Thedi Kasikku?
The lyrics for Punniyam Thedi Kasikku were written by Pazhani Bharathi with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Punniyam Thedi Kasikku lyrics?
Yes! Punniyam Thedi Kasikku lyrics from Kasi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Punniyam Thedi Kasikku lyrics?
This poignant song from the movie 'Kasi' beautifully encapsulates the protagonist's journey of finding spiritual solace and meaning not in traditional pilgrimages, but in a profound human connection. The lyrics draw a powerful parallel between the sacred city of Kasi (Varanasi), a destination for seeking virtue, and the protagonist himself, a blind singer named Kasi. He questions who would seek him, a suffering soul, in the same way people seek blessings in the holy city. The song highlights the idea that while everyone acknowledges the purifying power of the Ganges, few recognize the 'Ganga of tears' shed by a struggling individual. The narrative deepens as the protagonist describes how a significant person has entered his life, bringing light and transforming his world. This person is metaphorically referred to as the 'sun' that he previously only imagined, now found in his humble dwelling. His gratitude is immense, feeling that even countless lifetimes wouldn't be enough to repay the kindness. Despite his blindness, he gains a deeper 'sight' or understanding, hearing the unspoken words of a 'mute heart.' The song ultimately conveys a message that true divinity, redemption, and profound change can be found in compassion, human connection, and the light brought by another soul, transcending conventional religious practices.