Ajitha Srinivasan sings ‘Porkalam Ange’ from the album Thenali, with lyrics by Piraisoodan and music by A. R. Rahman. The vocalist delivers a touching story set against a backdrop of love and loss. The song blends a heartfelt tune with poetic lyrics that explore deep emotions.
Released: October 20, 2023
Porkalam Ange
Ajitha Srinivasan • From “Thenali”
Lyricist
Piraisoodan
Composer
A. R. Rahman
Thenali’s Porkalam Ange Tamil Lyrics English Meaning
Piraisoodan writes about a love that lingers despite separation, using imagery like ‘the wound on the flower.’ Ajitha Srinivasan brings these words to life, singing ‘I’m living right inside you,’ capturing the essence of a bond that defies distance. The melody enhances the poignant narrative, making every word resonate.
Porkkalam AngeThe battlefield is over there.
Poovil Kaayam IngeBut the wound on the flower is right here.
Punnagai TheeveOh, you island of smiles.
Uyirin Uyilum EngeWhere is the very life of my life?
Kaadhalin PorileIn this war of love.
Kalandha Kaigal EngeWhere are our hands that were once joined?
Kalvane KalvaneOh thief, you thief.
Kalavu PonadhengeWhere has everything been stolen away to?
Uyir Karaindhu Pogudhu IngeMy life is melting away right here.
Porkkalam AngeThe battlefield is over there.
Poovil Kaayam IngeBut the wound on the flower is right here.
Punnagai TheeveOh, you island of smiles.
Uyirin Uyilum EngeWhere is the very life of my life?
Unnai Engu PirigirenWhere do I ever separate from you?
Unakkul Thaane VaazhgirenI’m living right inside you.
Anbil Unnai AlakkirenI measure you through my love.
Anichai Seyalal NinaikkirenI think of you instinctively, like a reflex.
Unnai Engu PirigirenWhere do I ever separate from you?
Unakkul Thaane VaazhgirenI’m living right inside you.
Anbil Unnai AlakkirenI measure you through my love.
Anichai Seyalal NinaikkirenI think of you instinctively, like a reflex.
Neeyum Sonna Sollai NambiTrusting the word you gave me.
Innum Ulagil IrukkirenI’m still existing in this world.
Unadhu Mugamum Asaiyum DhisaiyilIn the direction your face turns.
Enadhu Udhayam PaarkkirenI see my own sunrise.
Unnile Ennai NaanMyself within you.
Thedi Thedi VarugirenI come searching, searching for it.
Porkkalam AngeThe battlefield is over there.
Poovil Kaayam IngeBut the wound on the flower is right here.
Punnagai TheeveOh, you island of smiles.
Uyirin Uyilum EngeWhere is the very life of my life?
Kaadhalin PorileIn this war of love.
Kalandha Kaigal EngeWhere are our hands that were once joined?
Kalvane KalvaneOh thief, you thief.
Kalavu PonadhengeWhere has everything been stolen away to?
Uyir Karaindhu Pogudhu IngeMy life is melting away right here.
Porkkalam AngeThe battlefield is over there.
Poovil Kaayam IngeBut the wound on the flower is right here.
Punnagai TheeveOh, you island of smiles.
Uyirin Uyilum EngeWhere is the very life of my life?
Pesa Marandhu SirikkirenI forget to speak, and I just smile.
Pirindhum Uyirai IrukkirenThough separated, I stay alive.
Paarvai Indri PaarkkirenI’m seeing without sight.
Pagalil Iruttai IrukkirenI exist as darkness in the bright day.
Unakku Piditha Ulagam VaangiI’ll buy the world you love.
Unnai Angu VaikkirenAnd I’ll place you there.
Nimidam Nimidam Kanavil NinaivilEvery minute, in dreams and memories.
Kudithanam Naan SeigirenI’m making a home with you.
Irappilo PirappiloWhether in death or in birth.
Unnil Naane VaazhgirenI am living within you.
Porkkalam IllaiThere is no battlefield.
Poovil Kaayam IllaiThere is no wound on the flower.
Punnagai TheevilIn this island of smiles.
Uyirum Thevai IllaiThere’s no need for life itself.
Porkkalam IllaiThere is no battlefield.
Poovil Kaayam IllaiThere is no wound on the flower.
Punnagai TheevilIn this island of smiles.
Uyirum Thevai IllaiThere’s no need for life itself.
‘Porkalam Ange’ lyrics are about a love that transcends physical boundaries. Ajitha Srinivasan stars in this heartfelt song from Thenali, offering a musical journey that speaks to the soul.
