Unakkum Puriyudhu Lyrics

From the movie Kuravanji Tamil

Unakkum Puriyudhu Song Lyrics is the track from Kuravanji Tamil Tamil Film – 1960. This song was sung by பி. லீலா மற்றும் சி. எஸ். ஜெயராம்.

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Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Singers

பல

Singerபி. லீலா மற்றும் சி. எஸ். ஜெயராம்

Star Cast

Not Specified

Translation

Singers : P. Leela and C. S. Jayaraman

Music Director : T. R. Pappa

Lyricist : Kannadasan

Thanneeril meenirukkum Tharaniyil ulla murai
Inghu tharaiyilae meen kidanthu Thaviyaai thavikkudhu

Puthilae paambirukkum Boothathil ulla murai
Inghu aranmanaiyil paambhu vandhu Adhigaaram nadathudhada
Haa…aaa

Unakkum puriyudhu enakkum puriyudhu Oorukku puriyaladi singhi
Oorukku puriyaladi singhi Oorukku puriyaladi

Veliyae kanakku nadakkudhu Koottam thiraludhu kattaayam puriyumada
Singham kattaayam puriyumada Singham kattaayam puriyumada

Unakkum puriyudhu enakkum puriyudhu Oorukku puriyaladi singhi
Oorukku puriyaladi singhi Oorukku puriyaladi

Veliyae kanakku nadakkudhu Koottam thiraludhu kattaayam puriyumada
Singham kattaayam puriyumada Singham kattaayam puriyumada

Kaattai azhikkudhu vaettai nadathudhu Kann ketta oru koottam
Ingae kann ketta oru koottam Kaattai azhikkudhu vaettai nadathudhu
Kann ketta oru koottam Ingae kann ketta oru koottam

Adhu veettai idikkudhu Poottai udaikkudhu
Aadudhu kurangattam singhaa Aadudhu kurangattam
Adhu veettai idikkudhu Poottai udaikkudhu
Aadudhu kurangattam singhaa Aadudhu kurangattam

Vaanam pozhinjudhu Boomi velanjadhu
Vaanam pozhinjudhu Boomi velanjadhu
Aruvadai ennaachu Singhi aruvadai ennaachu
Boomi velanjadhu Aruvadai ennaachu
Aruvadai ennaachu Singhi aruvadai ennaachu

Adhu odi maranjadhu Padhunghi kidakkudhu
Kudisaigal mannaachu Singha kudisaigal mannaachu
Adhu odi maranjadhu Padhunghi kidakkudhu
Kudisaigal mannaachu Singha kudisaigal mannaachu

Unakkum puriyudhu enakkum puriyudhu Oorukku puriyaladi singhi
Oorukku puriyaladi singhi Oorukku puriyaladi

Ilaithavan thalaiyil Valuthavan adithaal
Ennadi mudivaagum Singhi ennadi mudivaagum
Ilaithavan thalaiyil Valuthavan adithaal
Ennadi mudivaagum Singhi ennadi mudivaagum

Andha valuthavan thalaiyil Ilaithavan adippathu
Maruppadi uruvaagum Singha marupapdi uruvaagum
Andha valuthavan thalaiyil Ilaithavan adippathu
Maruppadi uruvaagum Singha marupapdi uruvaagum

Kallaiyum pullaiyum Saapida sonnavan
Kadaisiyil ennaanaan Singhi kadaisiyil ennaanaan
Kallaiyum pullaiyum Saapida sonnavan
Kadaisiyil ennaanaan Singhi kadaisiyil ennaanaan

Andha kallaiyum pullaiyum Thanae thaniyaai
Saappittu mannaanaan Singha saappittu mannaanaan
Andha kallaiyum pullaiyum Thanae thaniyaai
Saappittu mannaanaan Singha saappittu mannaanaan

Unakkum puriyudhu enakkum puriyudhu Oorukku puriyaladi singhi
Oorukku puriyaladi singhi Oorukku puriyaladi

Veliyae kanakku nadakkudhu Koottam thiraludhu kattaayam puriyumada
Singham kattaayam puriyumada Singham kattaayam puriyumada

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song progresses to describe the destructive actions of a "blind mob" (the powerful and ignorant) who exploit resources, demolish homes, and leave the poor in ruins despite abundance. It questions the consequences of the strong oppressing the weak and boldly predicts a reversal of fortune, where the oppressed will rise against their tormentors. The final verses serve as a cautionary tale, reminding that those who impose hardship on others will ultimately face their own demise. The song's mood is one of social critique, warning, and eventual hope for justice, resonating with themes of revolution and the inevitable downfall of tyranny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Unakkum Puriyudhu?

Unakkum Puriyudhu is sung by பி. லீலா மற்றும் சி. எஸ். ஜெயராம்.

Which movie is Unakkum Puriyudhu from?

The song Unakkum Puriyudhu is featured in the movie Kuravanji Tamil.

Who wrote the lyrics for Unakkum Puriyudhu?

The lyrics for Unakkum Puriyudhu were written by Unknown with music composed by Unknown.

Is English translation available for Unakkum Puriyudhu lyrics?

Yes! Unakkum Puriyudhu lyrics from Kuravanji Tamil include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Unakkum Puriyudhu lyrics?

The song "Unakkum Puriyudhu" from the 1960 film 'Kuravanji Tamil' is a powerful social commentary delivered through the traditional folk art form of 'Kuravanji', which often involves a fortune-teller (Singhi) and her companion (Singha) observing and commenting on society. The lyrics, penned by Kannadasan, use vivid metaphors to depict injustice and oppression. It starts by highlighting unnatural occurrences – fish out of water, snakes in palaces – symbolizing the suffering of the common people and the rise of corrupt power. The recurring refrain, "You understand, I understand, but the village doesn't understand," underscores the ignorance or apathy of the masses, while hinting at an impending awakening and reckoning. The song progresses to describe the destructive actions of a "blind mob" (the powerful and ignorant) who exploit resources, demolish homes, and leave the poor in ruins despite abundance. It questions the consequences of the strong oppressing the weak and boldly predicts a reversal of fortune, where the oppressed will rise against their tormentors. The final verses serve as a cautionary tale, reminding that those who impose hardship on others will ultimately face their own demise. The song's mood is one of social critique, warning, and eventual hope for justice, resonating with themes of revolution and the inevitable downfall of tyranny.