Raja Illa Cover Art

Raja Illa Lyrics

From the movie Ethir Kaatru

Raja Illa Song Lyrics is the track from Ethir Kaatru Tamil Film – 1990. This song was sung by அருண்மொழி மற்றும் உமா ரமணன். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja
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LyricistVaali

Singers

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Singerஅருண்மொழி மற்றும் உமா ரமணன்

Star Cast

Not Specified

Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan
Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan

Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan
Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan

Oru dhesam undu unakku Adhu unakku podhumae
Oru naesam undu enakku Adhu enakku podhumae
Hooo…oooooooo

Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan hoo oo
Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan

Natpu enum yededuthu Naan varaindha mudhal ezhuthu
Unnai andri yaarum illai oorilae

Ethanaiyo koyil kondu Ingirukkum dheivam undu
Unnai pol vandhadhillai nerilae

Chinna malar kaavalukku Nindrirundha thendralukku
Vittu vilagum pozhudhum vandhadhae

Aasaiyaai… poovidu… Vaai varaadha oomai kuyil
Pola naanum vaazhgiren

Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan oo ho
Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan

Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan
Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan

Ingirundha kaalangalum Anbu konda kolangalum
Eppozhudhum vaazhum Indha kannilae

Ennudaiya ennangalum Karpanaiyin vannangalum
Ennavendru naanum solla Sol illae

Nalla manam kondirukkum Nangai vizhi kandirukkum
Enna kanavu yedhuvo koorammaa

Vaanam pol un manam Paal nilaavai pola adhil
Naanum vaazha paarkkiren

Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan oo ho

Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan

Oru dhesam undu enakku Adhu enakku podhumae
Oru naesam undu unakku Adhu unakku podhumae
Hoo oo oo hoo ooo ooo…

Raajaa illaa raani endrum Raani thaan ho

Raani illaa raajaa endrum Raajaa thaan

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Raja Illa Rani" from 'Ethir Kaatru' beautifully explores the themes of self-worth, enduring love, and deep admiration within a relationship. The central metaphor of a "king without a queen still being a king" and vice-versa suggests that while the partners cherish each other, their individual identities and inherent value remain intact, independent of the other's presence. It speaks to a mature understanding of love where mutual respect and personal strength are paramount.

Beyond this foundational idea, the lyrics delve into the profound impact one person has on the other. The speaker expresses an unwavering friendship, a unique connection unmatched by any deity, and a longing that blossoms despite unspoken words. The memories and shared experiences are cherished forever, and the speaker yearns to reside within the beloved's vast and pure heart, much like the moon in the sky, signifying a desire for eternal closeness and belonging.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Raja Illa?

Raja Illa is sung by அருண்மொழி மற்றும் உமா ரமணன்.

Which movie is Raja Illa from?

The song Raja Illa is featured in the movie Ethir Kaatru.

Who wrote the lyrics for Raja Illa?

The lyrics for Raja Illa were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Raja Illa lyrics?

Yes! Raja Illa lyrics from Ethir Kaatru include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Raja Illa lyrics?

The song "Raja Illa Rani" from 'Ethir Kaatru' beautifully explores the themes of self-worth, enduring love, and deep admiration within a relationship. The central metaphor of a "king without a queen still being a king" and vice-versa suggests that while the partners cherish each other, their individual identities and inherent value remain intact, independent of the other's presence. It speaks to a mature understanding of love where mutual respect and personal strength are paramount. Beyond this foundational idea, the lyrics delve into the profound impact one person has on the other. The speaker expresses an unwavering friendship, a unique connection unmatched by any deity, and a longing that blossoms despite unspoken words. The memories and shared experiences are cherished forever, and the speaker yearns to reside within the beloved's vast and pure heart, much like the moon in the sky, signifying a desire for eternal closeness and belonging.

Song Details

Song NameRaja Illa
Singersஅருண்மொழி மற்றும் உமா ரமணன்
LyricistVaali
LanguageTamil

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