Track Credits & Star Cast
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Yaarena nee kaettaal badhil ondru irukkiradhae Ajanthaa kaetkiradhae ajanthaa kaetkiradhae
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Female Chorus : Naanaanan naanannaa Naanannaa naanannaa
Indha naal nalla naal Mozhiyin vazhi thirandha naal
Thunbamae tholaindha naal Isaiyin mozhi pirandha naal
Ho hohoho ho hohoho ho hohohoho Ho hohoho ho hohoho ho hohohoho
Iravil vizhithidum minminigal Pagalinil urangida poi vidumaa
Naru manam parappidum Kulir thendral
Isayinil urangida poi vidumaa
Malaiyai udaippavanum kalainjan endraal Silai yena adharkkoru uyir varudhae
Silaiyai vadithavanum maraindhaalum Kalai yena ulaginil nilaithidudhae
Parakkum paravai siragugal Nirangalil naattiyam padaithidudhae
Uyirai izhukkum osaigal Iyarkkai thalai asaikka idhayam magizhudhae
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Yaarena nee kaettaal badhil ondru irukkiradhae Ajanthaa kaetkiradhae ajanthaa kaetkiradhae
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Kangal illaamal arindhadhellaam Karpanaiyaai ingu aanadhammaa
Unmaiyin vizhigal thirandhidavae Karpanai kurudaai ponadhammaa
Enakku iru vizhiyai thandhavarkku Adharkkoru nandri enna undu
Ninaikka kannil varum neer thuliyae Idharkkum mael ingu yaedhu undu
Kangal illaa manidhar ellaam Vizhi pera vaazhavae vazhi sonnaan
Unmaiyil endhan aasai ellaam Puviyin vazhi thodarum isaiyin vazhiyammaa
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Yaarena nee kaettaal badhil ondru irukkiradhae Ajanthaa kaetkiradhae ajanthaa kaetkiradhae
Thoorigai indri vannangal indri Ulaginai varaindhavan yaar
Vaenguzhal indri veenaigal indri Isai mozhi padaithavan yaar
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song from 'Ajantha' is a profound ode to the origins of art, creation, and the inherent beauty of the world. It opens with rhetorical questions about who could have painted the world without brushes or colors, or created music without instruments, hinting at a divine or natural creator. The recurring mention of "Ajanta" suggests a connection to the ancient Ajanta Caves, renowned for their intricate paintings and sculptures, symbolizing timeless art and inspiration. The lyrics celebrate the power of art to imbue life into inanimate objects, to transcend the artist's mortality, and to find expression in every aspect of nature, from fireflies to bird wings.
The song further explores the interplay between perception, imagination, and truth. It reflects on how knowledge gained without sight relies on imagination, but how the advent of truth can render imagination "blind," implying a deeper, more direct understanding. It expresses gratitude for the gift of sight and empathy for those without it, suggesting that art and music can offer a different kind of vision and guidance. Ultimately, the song declares a devotion to the path of music, seeing it as intrinsically linked to the path of the earth, a universal language that connects all beings and phenomena.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Thoorigai Indri?
Thoorigai Indri is sung by மஞ்சரி.
Which movie is Thoorigai Indri from?
The song Thoorigai Indri is featured in the movie Ajantha.
Who wrote the lyrics for Thoorigai Indri?
The lyrics for Thoorigai Indri were written by Pa.Vijay with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Thoorigai Indri lyrics?
Yes! Thoorigai Indri lyrics from Ajantha include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Thoorigai Indri lyrics?
This song from 'Ajantha' is a profound ode to the origins of art, creation, and the inherent beauty of the world. It opens with rhetorical questions about who could have painted the world without brushes or colors, or created music without instruments, hinting at a divine or natural creator. The recurring mention of "Ajanta" suggests a connection to the ancient Ajanta Caves, renowned for their intricate paintings and sculptures, symbolizing timeless art and inspiration. The lyrics celebrate the power of art to imbue life into inanimate objects, to transcend the artist's mortality, and to find expression in every aspect of nature, from fireflies to bird wings. The song further explores the interplay between perception, imagination, and truth. It reflects on how knowledge gained without sight relies on imagination, but how the advent of truth can render imagination "blind," implying a deeper, more direct understanding. It expresses gratitude for the gift of sight and empathy for those without it, suggesting that art and music can offer a different kind of vision and guidance. Ultimately, the song declares a devotion to the path of music, seeing it as intrinsically linked to the path of the earth, a universal language that connects all beings and phenomena.
Song Details
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