Kana Karunguyile Cover Art

Kana Karunguyile Lyrics

From the movie Ponmana Selvan

Kana Karunguyile Song Lyrics is the track from Ponmana Selvan Tamil Film – 1989, Starring Vijayakanth, Shobana, Sunitha, Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, Goundamani, Jaishankar, Radha Ravi, V. K. Ramasamy, S. S. Chandran. This song was sung by மனோ மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Gangai Amaran.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja
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LyricistGangai Amaran

Singers

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Singerமனோ மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா

Star Cast

Kaanakarunguyilae Kaadhal or paavamadi

Kaanakarunguyilae Kaadhal or paavamadi
Kaadhal kanakkinilae Kanneer thaan laabamadi

Aasai… undaanathu Adhil veedu…rendaanathu

Adi kaanakarunguyilae Kaadhal or paavamadi

Boomiyil naan pirantha Jaathagam maaruthu
En vidhi maedai katti Naadagam aaduthu

Vanjiyae un manam Ennidam yaen vanthathu
Vanthathaal iththanai Thunbamum vaainthathu

Vaedhanai sodhanai Yaaridam naan solvathu
En manam indru thaan Ambalam aanathu
Neeyum indha thukkathilae Nillu maru pakkathilae
Naeram oru kaalam Vara koodum andru onnaagalam

Kaanakarunguyilae Kaadhal or paavamadi
Kaadhal kanakkinilae Kanneer thaan laabamadi

Aasai… undaanathu Adhil veedu…rendaanathu

Kangalil neer vazhinthu Kannathil oduthu
Karpanai aayiram thaan Ennathil oduthu

Vaanamae illaiyae Vennila ennavathu
Valarvathaa thaeivatha Yaaridam ketpathu

Poomaram illaiyae Poongodi ennavathu
Vaazhvatha veezhvatha Yaaridam ketpathu

Irunthaal ini Unnodu thaan
Illaiyael udal mannodu thaan Maalai idum vaelai
Varum naalai endru naan vaazhgiren

Kaanakarunguyilae Kaadhal or paavamadi
Aasai… undaanathu Adhil veedu…rendaanathu

Adi kaanakarunguyilae Kaadhal or paavamadi

Kaadhal kanakkinilae Kanneer thaan laabamadi

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a poignant lament about the profound sorrow and pain that love can bring, especially when faced with insurmountable obstacles. The male protagonist addresses a 'forest cuckoo,' a common poetic motif, expressing his deep despair and the belief that love is a 'sin' whose only 'profit' is tears. He feels his destiny is playing a cruel drama, questioning why his beloved's heart came to him, only to bring such immense suffering. The imagery of a home splitting due to desire underscores the tragic consequences of their affection.

The lyrics further explore the protagonist's existential crisis and unwavering devotion. He describes his tears and a mind filled with a thousand thoughts, likening his plight to a moon without a sky or a creeper without a tree, emphasizing his dependence on his beloved and the futility of existence without her. Despite the anguish, he holds onto a glimmer of hope for a future reunion, declaring that his life, if it continues, will be solely with her, or else his body will return to the earth. This powerful declaration highlights the depth of his commitment and the tragic romanticism inherent in the song's narrative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kana Karunguyile?

Kana Karunguyile is sung by மனோ மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா.

Which movie is Kana Karunguyile from?

The song Kana Karunguyile is featured in the movie Ponmana Selvan.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kana Karunguyile?

The lyrics for Kana Karunguyile were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Kana Karunguyile lyrics?

Yes! Kana Karunguyile lyrics from Ponmana Selvan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kana Karunguyile lyrics?

This song is a poignant lament about the profound sorrow and pain that love can bring, especially when faced with insurmountable obstacles. The male protagonist addresses a 'forest cuckoo,' a common poetic motif, expressing his deep despair and the belief that love is a 'sin' whose only 'profit' is tears. He feels his destiny is playing a cruel drama, questioning why his beloved's heart came to him, only to bring such immense suffering. The imagery of a home splitting due to desire underscores the tragic consequences of their affection. The lyrics further explore the protagonist's existential crisis and unwavering devotion. He describes his tears and a mind filled with a thousand thoughts, likening his plight to a moon without a sky or a creeper without a tree, emphasizing his dependence on his beloved and the futility of existence without her. Despite the anguish, he holds onto a glimmer of hope for a future reunion, declaring that his life, if it continues, will be solely with her, or else his body will return to the earth. This powerful declaration highlights the depth of his commitment and the tragic romanticism inherent in the song's narrative.

Song Details

Song NameKana Karunguyile
Singersமனோ மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா
LyricistGangai Amaran
LanguageTamil

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