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sooranai

சூரனை
Tamil

Demon Soorapadman, a powerful asura

Lyrics

Meaning

Sooranai refers to the demon Soorapadman, a powerful asura defeated by Lord Muruga (Kartikeya). Dancers encounter this word in song texts that praise Muruga's valor and his divine victory over evil, often highlighting his role as a protector of the cosmos.

In the songs

  • Viyakkum vidhathil sooranai azhithavan nee

    You are the one who destroyed the demon Soorapadman in an astonishing manner.

    Sutri Varugudhu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidaran

  • Viyakkum vidhathil sooranai azhithavan nee

    You are the one who destroyed the demon Soorapadman in an astonishing manner.

    Sutri Varugudhu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidaran

  • Viyakkum vithathil sooranai azhithavan nee

    You are the one who destroyed the demon Soorapadman in an astonishing manner.

    Sutri Varuguthu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidharan

  • Viyakkum vithathil sooranai azhithavan nee

    You are the one who destroyed the demon Soorapadman in an astonishing manner.

    Sutri Varuguthu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidharan

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Sutri Varugudhu Vel

    Madurai R. Muralidaran

    appears in 2 lines

  • Sutri Varuguthu Vel

    Madurai R. Muralidharan

    appears in 2 lines

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