Otha Rooba Cover Art

Otha Rooba Lyrics

From the movie Thudhu Po Chellakiliye Tamil

Otha Rooba Song Lyrics is the track from Thudhu Po Chellakiliye Tamil Tamil Film – 1991. This song was sung by கே. எஸ். சித்ரா.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Singers

கஎ
Singerகே. எஸ். சித்ரா

Star Cast

Not Specified

Singer : K. S. Chithra

Music Director : Deva

Lyricist : Kalidasan

Chitira maasathu seergasamba Kuthunga kunthunga nellu kunthunga
Atha maganukku virunthu vaikkanum Arisi velukka amukki kuthunga

Namma ooru sosiyaru Nallathu sollittaru
Aavani masathu dhavani chittukkku Azhagu kalyanam

Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othayil vantha machaan
Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othayil vantha machaan

Odakara oram anthi neram Oru saada paesi
Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othaiyil vantha machaan

Malli poo paayapottu Maaman yaengunaan
Mallukattum thaagathodu Maaril thaanginaan

Mella mella nenjukulla Aasai aduppai yaethinaan
Mallakkathaan padukka solli Mallakkathaan padukka solli
Maaman vaeliya thooginaan Vidikaalam neram…thaana thanana naana

Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othayil vantha machaan
Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othayil vantha machaan

Odakara oram anthi neram Oru saada paesi
Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othaiyil vantha machaan

Geittimela maela thalathodui Maalai maathuvom
Chittu kuruvi pola naanga Saernthu aaduvom

Etu ooru kannupadavae Otti urasi nadapaenae
Munthaanayil purushan manasai Mudinju vchu rasipaen
Dhinamthorum naanga thaana thanana naana

Odakara oram anthi neram Oru saada paesi
Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othaiyil vantha machaan

Odakara oram anthi neram Oru saada paesi
Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othaiyil vantha machaan

Oththa rooba pottu vachaan Othayil vantha machaan

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Otha Rooba" from "Thudhu Po Chellakiliye" is a vibrant folk-inspired melody that captures the essence of budding romance and the anticipation of marriage in a rural Tamil setting. It opens with traditional imagery of pounding rice for a feast, setting a celebratory tone for an impending wedding. The central theme revolves around a young woman's affection for her "machaan" (a term for a cousin or brother-in-law, often a potential suitor), who has symbolically claimed her heart by placing a "one-rupee bindi" on her, signifying a simple yet profound gesture of love and commitment.

The lyrics beautifully depict their clandestine meetings by the riverbank at dusk, filled with unspoken hints and longing. While the man yearns for her and stokes the fires of desire, there's a respectful restraint, as he sleeps outside, waiting for the dawn and their proper union. The song then transitions into dreams of their future wedding, exchanging garlands amidst auspicious drumbeats, dancing like sparrows, and living a life of devoted companionship, where she promises to cherish his heart forever. It's a charming narrative of innocent love, cultural traditions, and the joyous expectation of marital bliss.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Otha Rooba?

Otha Rooba is sung by கே. எஸ். சித்ரா.

Which movie is Otha Rooba from?

The song Otha Rooba is featured in the movie Thudhu Po Chellakiliye Tamil.

Who wrote the lyrics for Otha Rooba?

The lyrics for Otha Rooba were written by Unknown with music composed by Unknown.

Is English translation available for Otha Rooba lyrics?

Yes! Otha Rooba lyrics from Thudhu Po Chellakiliye Tamil include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Otha Rooba lyrics?

The song "Otha Rooba" from "Thudhu Po Chellakiliye" is a vibrant folk-inspired melody that captures the essence of budding romance and the anticipation of marriage in a rural Tamil setting. It opens with traditional imagery of pounding rice for a feast, setting a celebratory tone for an impending wedding. The central theme revolves around a young woman's affection for her "machaan" (a term for a cousin or brother-in-law, often a potential suitor), who has symbolically claimed her heart by placing a "one-rupee bindi" on her, signifying a simple yet profound gesture of love and commitment. The lyrics beautifully depict their clandestine meetings by the riverbank at dusk, filled with unspoken hints and longing. While the man yearns for her and stokes the fires of desire, there's a respectful restraint, as he sleeps outside, waiting for the dawn and their proper union. The song then transitions into dreams of their future wedding, exchanging garlands amidst auspicious drumbeats, dancing like sparrows, and living a life of devoted companionship, where she promises to cherish his heart forever. It's a charming narrative of innocent love, cultural traditions, and the joyous expectation of marital bliss.

Music Video

Otha Rooba official music video

Song Details

Song NameOtha Rooba
Singersகே. எஸ். சித்ரா
LyricistUnknown
LanguageTamil

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