
Kannapura Ooratha Lyrics
From the movie Deviyin Thiruvilayadal
Kannapura Ooratha Song Lyrics is the track from Deviyin Thiruvilayadal Tamil Film – 1982. This song was sung by பி. சுசீலா. The music was composed by M. S. Vishwanathan. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
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Kaalam kanakkariyaa karpagamae aaththaalae
Aalam amuthaagum amma nee paarththaalae
Ingae amutham vishamaachchu aavin paal kallaachchu
Amutham vishamaachchu aavin paal kallaachchu
Kannapura ooraaththaa Kann thiranthu paaraaththaa
Unnaivida yaaraaththaa Unmaiyenna kooraaththaa
Kannapura ooraaththaa Kann thiranthu paaraaththaa
Unnaivida yaaraaththaa Unmaiyenna kooraaththaa
Un thegam kothippaanaal oorellaam vegumadi
Un thegam kothippaanaal oorellaam vegumadi
Santhegam neruppaagi en thegam veguthadi
Santhegam neruppaagi en thegam veguthadi
Makkalellaam kuttram seithaal Mannavarae kettiduvaar
Mannavarae kuttram seithaal Magamaayi keladiyo
Mannavarae kuttram seithaal Magamaayi keladiyo
Kannapura ooraaththaa Kann thiranthu paaraaththaa
Unnaivida yaaraaththaa Unmaiyenna kooraaththaa
Thaayariyaa soodhumillai Vaayariyaa sorumillai
Neeyariyaa sethiyillai Unnai meeri yaedhumillai
Femlae : Kann avinju nikkum pillai Kanniyaththai vittathillai
Kann avinju nikkum pillai Kanniyaththai vittathillai
Punniyaththai kurudaakki Paakkurathu niyaayamillai
Punniyaththai kurudaakki Paakkurathu niyaayamillai
Aayirangan maariyammaa Attaiyindri vaadiyammaa
Saei izhantha kannoliyai Seekkiramae thaadiyammaa
Karpudaiya pengalukku Kaaval nirkkum kaaliyammaa
Korikkaiyai ketta pinnum Veru enna joliyamma
Korikkaiyai ketta pinnum Veru enna joliyamma
Kannapura ooraaththaa Kann thiranthu paaraaththaa
Unnaivida yaaraaththaa Unmaiyenna kooraaththaa…
Kannapura ooraaththaa Kann thiranthu paaraaththaa
Unnaivida yaaraaththaa Unmaiyenna kooraaththa
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Kannapura Ooratha" is a fervent devotional plea to the Goddess, specifically the Mother of Kannapuram (a local deity, often associated with Amman or Kali). The lyrics express a deep sense of injustice and despair, where the devotee feels that the natural order has been inverted – nectar has turned to poison, and milk to liquor, symbolizing a world gone awry. The singer, a woman, is likely facing a grave accusation or suffering a great injustice, possibly related to her chastity, as indicated by lines like "This child, standing with eyes blinded, Has never abandoned her chastity." She appeals directly to the all-knowing, all-powerful Mother Goddess to intervene, open her eyes to the truth, and deliver justice.
The song highlights the ultimate faith in the divine mother as the sole protector and arbiter of truth when all other earthly authorities fail. The devotee questions why the Goddess, who guards chaste women and has a thousand eyes, would remain silent or blind to her suffering. The plea is urgent and desperate, emphasizing that if even the king commits a wrong, only the divine mother can set it right. It's a powerful expression of devotion, seeking divine intervention to restore righteousness and alleviate personal agony, portraying the Goddess as the ultimate refuge and source of justice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kannapura Ooratha?
Kannapura Ooratha is sung by பி. சுசீலா.
Which movie is Kannapura Ooratha from?
The song Kannapura Ooratha is featured in the movie Deviyin Thiruvilayadal.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kannapura Ooratha?
The lyrics for Kannapura Ooratha were written by Vaali with music composed by M. S. Vishwanathan.
Is English translation available for Kannapura Ooratha lyrics?
Yes! Kannapura Ooratha lyrics from Deviyin Thiruvilayadal include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kannapura Ooratha lyrics?
The song "Kannapura Ooratha" is a fervent devotional plea to the Goddess, specifically the Mother of Kannapuram (a local deity, often associated with Amman or Kali). The lyrics express a deep sense of injustice and despair, where the devotee feels that the natural order has been inverted – nectar has turned to poison, and milk to liquor, symbolizing a world gone awry. The singer, a woman, is likely facing a grave accusation or suffering a great injustice, possibly related to her chastity, as indicated by lines like "This child, standing with eyes blinded, Has never abandoned her chastity." She appeals directly to the all-knowing, all-powerful Mother Goddess to intervene, open her eyes to the truth, and deliver justice. The song highlights the ultimate faith in the divine mother as the sole protector and arbiter of truth when all other earthly authorities fail. The devotee questions why the Goddess, who guards chaste women and has a thousand eyes, would remain silent or blind to her suffering. The plea is urgent and desperate, emphasizing that if even the king commits a wrong, only the divine mother can set it right. It's a powerful expression of devotion, seeking divine intervention to restore righteousness and alleviate personal agony, portraying the Goddess as the ultimate refuge and source of justice.
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