Kanagathe Gugai Cover Art

Kanagathe Gugai Lyrics

From the movie Digambara Samiyar Tamil – 1950

Kanagathe Gugai Song Lyrics is the track from Digambara Samiyar Tamil – 1950 Tamil Film – 1950. This song was sung by ஏ. பி. கோமளா.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Singers

ஏப
Singerஏ. பி. கோமளா

Star Cast

Not Specified

Singer : A. P. Komala

Music Director : G. Ramanathan

Lyricist : Ka. Mu. Sherif

Kanagathae kugai naduvae maan ondru Puliyidathae agappattar polae
Naanum ingae naligindrenae

Yenindha penn jenmam eduthaen jegadheesa Yenindha penn jenmam eduthaen jegadheesa
Yenindha penn jenmam

Perum kadalil soorai kaatril Alai modhum thoni pola
Perum kadalil soorai kaatril Alai modhum thoni pola
Karai saerum maargam kaanaadhu Kedhi kalangugindrenae
Karai saerum maargam kaanaadhu Kedhi kalangugindrenae
En ennam yaavum paazhadainthu Mannum aagumoo

Yenindha penn jenmam eduthaen jegadheesa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song expresses the deep anguish and despair of a woman who feels trapped and helpless in her circumstances. She likens her plight to a deer caught by a tiger, symbolizing an inescapable danger or predicament. Her repeated lament, "Why did I take this female birth, O Lord of the Universe?", highlights a sense of powerlessness and vulnerability often associated with women in patriarchal societies or difficult situations, questioning her very existence and the fate bestowed upon her.

The lyrics further intensify this feeling of hopelessness by comparing her state to a boat lost at sea during a storm, unable to find its way to shore. This imagery conveys a profound sense of being adrift, without direction or salvation, with all her hopes and dreams potentially turning to dust. The song is a poignant cry for help and understanding, reflecting a soul in turmoil, grappling with an overwhelming sense of despair and a yearning for liberation from her suffering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kanagathe Gugai?

Kanagathe Gugai is sung by ஏ. பி. கோமளா.

Which movie is Kanagathe Gugai from?

The song Kanagathe Gugai is featured in the movie Digambara Samiyar Tamil – 1950.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kanagathe Gugai?

The lyrics for Kanagathe Gugai were written by Unknown with music composed by Unknown.

Is English translation available for Kanagathe Gugai lyrics?

Yes! Kanagathe Gugai lyrics from Digambara Samiyar Tamil – 1950 include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kanagathe Gugai lyrics?

The song expresses the deep anguish and despair of a woman who feels trapped and helpless in her circumstances. She likens her plight to a deer caught by a tiger, symbolizing an inescapable danger or predicament. Her repeated lament, "Why did I take this female birth, O Lord of the Universe?", highlights a sense of powerlessness and vulnerability often associated with women in patriarchal societies or difficult situations, questioning her very existence and the fate bestowed upon her. The lyrics further intensify this feeling of hopelessness by comparing her state to a boat lost at sea during a storm, unable to find its way to shore. This imagery conveys a profound sense of being adrift, without direction or salvation, with all her hopes and dreams potentially turning to dust. The song is a poignant cry for help and understanding, reflecting a soul in turmoil, grappling with an overwhelming sense of despair and a yearning for liberation from her suffering.

Song Details

Song NameKanagathe Gugai
Singersஏ. பி. கோமளா
LyricistUnknown
LanguageTamil

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