Sun NXT, the streaming arm of Sun TV Network (which owns the rights to many Rajinikanth classics), offers Padayappa with official English subtitles. While you need a subscription, the quality is unmatched. The subtitles are professionally done, covering both dialogue and lyrics. This is the for Padayappa English subtitles.
Tamil with English subtitles
: The film is legendary for the rivalry between Padayappa (Rajinikanth) and the iconic antagonist Neelambari padayappa english subtitles