Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna Lyrics
From the movie Naanum Oru Penn
Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna Song Lyrics is the track from Naanum Oru Penn Tamil Film – 1963, Starring S. S. Rajendran, S. V. Ranga Rao, M. R. Radha, C. R. Vijayakumari. This song was sung by பி. சுஷீலா. The music was composed by M.S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Kannaaaaa… Karumai nira kannaa
Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
Kannaakarumai nira kannaa Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
Unnai maruppaarillai Kandu veruppaarillai
Ennai kandaalum porupparillai
Kannaakarumai nira kannaa Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
Unnai maruppaarillai Kandu veruppaarillai
Ennai kandaalum porupparillai
Kannaakarumai nira kannaa Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
{Manamparkka maruppor mun Padaithai kannaa
Niram parthu veruppor mun Koduthai kannaa} (2)
Inam parthu enai serkka Marandhai kannaa…
Inam parthu enai serkka Marandhai kannaa…
Nalla idam parthu silaiyaaga Amarndhai kannaa
Kannaakarumai nira kannaa Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
{Ponnaana manam ondru Thandhai kannaa
Adhil poo pondra ninaivondru Vaithai kannaa…} (2)
Kann parkka mudiyaamal Maraithai kannaa
Kann parkka mudiyaamal Maraithai kannaa
Endha kadan theerkka Ennai nee padaithai kannaa
Kannaakarumai nira kannaa Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
Unnai maruppaarillai Kandu veruppaarillai
Ennai kandaalum porupparillai
Kannaakarumai nira kannaa Unnai kaanadha kannillaiyae
Song Meaning & Analysis
This poignant song is a heartfelt lament from a dark-skinned woman, played by Savitri, to Lord Krishna. She questions her fate and the societal prejudice she faces due to her complexion, despite possessing a pure heart. She contrasts Krishna's universally accepted dark hue with her own, which leads to rejection and intolerance from society, highlighting the hypocrisy and superficiality of human judgment.
The lyrics express a deep sense of injustice and sorrow, as she feels forgotten and marginalized by the very deity who is also dark-skinned. She acknowledges the golden heart and beautiful memories Krishna has bestowed upon her, yet she struggles to understand why she was created to endure such suffering and isolation. The song beautifully captures the emotional turmoil of someone grappling with self-worth in a world that judges based on external appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna?
Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna is sung by பி. சுஷீலா.
Which movie is Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna from?
The song Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna is featured in the movie Naanum Oru Penn.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna?
The lyrics for Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M.S. Viswanathan.
Is English translation available for Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna lyrics?
Yes! Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna lyrics from Naanum Oru Penn include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kanna Karumai Nira Kanna lyrics?
This poignant song is a heartfelt lament from a dark-skinned woman, played by Savitri, to Lord Krishna. She questions her fate and the societal prejudice she faces due to her complexion, despite possessing a pure heart. She contrasts Krishna's universally accepted dark hue with her own, which leads to rejection and intolerance from society, highlighting the hypocrisy and superficiality of human judgment. The lyrics express a deep sense of injustice and sorrow, as she feels forgotten and marginalized by the very deity who is also dark-skinned. She acknowledges the golden heart and beautiful memories Krishna has bestowed upon her, yet she struggles to understand why she was created to endure such suffering and isolation. The song beautifully captures the emotional turmoil of someone grappling with self-worth in a world that judges based on external appearance.