Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai Cover Art

Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai Lyrics

From the movie Oli Piranthathu

Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai Song Lyrics is the track from Oli Piranthathu Tamil Film – 1980. This song was sung by பி. சுஷீலா. The music was composed by Shankar Ganesh. Lyrics works penned by Aalangudi Somu.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

SG
Music DirectorShankar Ganesh
AS
LyricistAalangudi Somu

Singers

பச
Singerபி. சுஷீலா

Star Cast

Not Specified

Yaerikkarai thottaththilae Yaezhai vachchu vaazhakkannu
Yaerikkarai thottaththilae Yaezhai vachchu vaazhakkannu
Thoppaaga maaravillaiyae adi rasaththi Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae adi rasaththi
Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae

Yaerikkarai thottaththilae Yaezhai vachchu vaazhakkannu
Thoppaaga maaravillaiyae adi rasaththi Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae adi rasaththi
Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae

Maalai onnu thanthaanga Manaiviyinnu sonnaanga
Rasaththi adiyae rasaththi

Maalai onnu thanthaanga Manaiviyinnu sonnaanga
Rasaththi adiyae rasaththi

Kolamida vaasalilae Kondu vanthaar koodaiyilae
Kolamida vaasalilae Kondu vanthaar koodaiyilae
Vaazhum vagai puriyavillaiyae rasaththi Vedhanaigal theeravillaiyae adi rasaththi
Vedhanaigal theeravillaiyae

Aandavana thedikittu Koyilukku poyirunthaen
Rasaththi adiyae rasaththi Aandavana thedikittu
Koyilukku poyirunthaen Rasaththi adiyae rasaththi

Aalayaththil dheivamillai Abalai ennai kaakkavillai
Aalayaththil dheivamillai Abalai ennai kaakkavillai
Dheivaththukkum irakkammillaiyae rasaththi Theroda veedhiyillaiyae rasaththi
Theroda veedhiyillaiyae

Yaerikkarai thottaththilae Yaezhai vachchu vaazhakkannu
Thoppaaga maaravillaiyae adi rasaththi Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae adi rasaththi
Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae adi rasaththi Kaappaaththa yaarumillaiyae

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai" is a poignant lament from a woman expressing her deep sorrow and unfulfilled hopes. The central metaphor of a "banana sapling planted by a poor person on the lake-shore garden" that fails to grow into a grove symbolizes her own life and aspirations that have not blossomed as expected. She feels abandoned and unprotected, questioning why her life has not brought her joy despite being given a garland and called a wife, indicating a marriage that has brought her only suffering.

Her despair is further highlighted by her search for divine intervention, only to find no solace or protection even in the temple. The lines "Even God has no mercy" and "There's no street for the chariot to run" convey a profound sense of hopelessness and a feeling that even fate or divine power has turned its back on her. The repeated address to "Rasathi" adds a personal, intimate touch to her outpouring of grief, making the listener feel her profound sense of isolation and the weight of her unceasing tribulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai?

Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai is sung by பி. சுஷீலா.

Which movie is Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai from?

The song Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai is featured in the movie Oli Piranthathu.

Who wrote the lyrics for Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai?

The lyrics for Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai were written by Aalangudi Somu with music composed by Shankar Ganesh.

Is English translation available for Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai lyrics?

Yes! Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai lyrics from Oli Piranthathu include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai lyrics?

The song "Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai" is a poignant lament from a woman expressing her deep sorrow and unfulfilled hopes. The central metaphor of a "banana sapling planted by a poor person on the lake-shore garden" that fails to grow into a grove symbolizes her own life and aspirations that have not blossomed as expected. She feels abandoned and unprotected, questioning why her life has not brought her joy despite being given a garland and called a wife, indicating a marriage that has brought her only suffering. Her despair is further highlighted by her search for divine intervention, only to find no solace or protection even in the temple. The lines "Even God has no mercy" and "There's no street for the chariot to run" convey a profound sense of hopelessness and a feeling that even fate or divine power has turned its back on her. The repeated address to "Rasathi" adds a personal, intimate touch to her outpouring of grief, making the listener feel her profound sense of isolation and the weight of her unceasing tribulations.

Music Video

Yerikarai Thottathile Yezhai official music video

Song Details

Song NameYerikarai Thottathile Yezhai
Singersபி. சுஷீலா
LyricistAalangudi Somu
LanguageTamil

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