T. M. Soundarajan’s commanding vocals anchor ‘Karandha Paalaiyum’ from the album Veerapandiya Kattabomman. Lyricist Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniyam and composer G. Ramanathan craft a tone of reverence for historical leadership.
Karandha Paalaiyum
Chorus | T. M. Soundarajan • From “Veerapandiya Kattabomman”
What is the meaning of Karandha Paalaiyum Lyrics from Veerapandiya Kattabomman?
Balasubramaniyam describes crows refusing spilled milk where Kattabomman’s name is spoken. Tigers drink beside cows in his domain, showing suspended natural order under his rule.
Vettrivel VeeravelSpear of victory! Spear of valor!
Vettrivel VeeravelSpear of victory! Spear of valor!
Haa Aaa Aaa Aa(Vocals)
Karandha Paalaiyum Kaagam KudiyadhuEven the crow won’t dare drink the fresh milk,
Kattabommu Durai Peru SonnaIf the name of Lord Kattabomman is spoken.
Karandha Paalaiyum Kaagam KudiyadhuEven the crow won’t dare drink the fresh milk,
Kattabommu Durai Peru SonnaIf the name of Lord Kattabomman is spoken.
Varamdharuvaale VeeramalluThe warrior goddess grants her boons,
Thiru Vaakkarul Seivaale SakkadeviMother Sakkadevi blesses us with her divine words.
Varamdharuvaale VeeramalluThe warrior goddess grants her boons,
Thiru Vaakkarul Seivaale SakkadeviMother Sakkadevi blesses us with her divine words.
Musalum Naayai KadithidumamEven a hare would chase and bite a hunting dog,
Vegu Munaiyulla Paanjaala NaatinilaeIn this fierce and spirited land of Panchalam.
Pasuvum Puliyum Or ThuraiyilThe cow and the tiger gather at the same riverbank,
Oru Pakkamaai Nindru Thanneer ArundhumStanding side by side to drink water in peace.
Pasuvum Puliyum Or ThuraiyilThe cow and the tiger gather at the same riverbank,
Oru Pakkamaai Nindru Thanneer ArundhumStanding side by side to drink water in peace.
Kattiyang Kooriyae VerrarellamHeralds announce his glory as the warriors
Veghu Kambeeraamaaga Nadai PodaMarch forward with such majestic pride.
Kattiyang Kooriyae VerrarellamHeralds announce his glory as the warriors
Veghu Kambeeraamaaga Nadai PodaMarch forward with such majestic pride.
Pattathu Yaanaiyin MeedhamarndhuSeated high upon the royal elephant,
Miga Paangudanae Singam Poguthu PaarLook, the lion himself moves with such grace!
Pattathu Yaanaiyin MeedhamarndhuSeated high upon the royal elephant,
Miga Paangudanae Singam Poguthu PaarLook, the lion himself moves with such grace!
Karandha Paalaiyum Music Video
Historical influence forms the core message. The Karandha Paalaiyum lyrics translation documents how a leader’s legacy reshapes ecological behavior.