Rokkam Irukura Makkal Cover Art

Rokkam Irukura Makkal Lyrics

From the movie Kasi

Rokkam Irukura Makkal Song Lyrics is the track from Kasi Tamil Film – 2001, Starring Vikram, Kaveri, Kavya Madhavan, Manivannan, Vinu Chakravarthy, Rajeev, Vagai Chandrasekar, Charle, Thalaivasal Vijay, Vadivukarasi. This song was sung by ஹரிஹரன் மற்றும் சுஜாதா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Muthulingam.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja
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LyricistMuthulingam

Singers

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Singerஹரிஹரன் மற்றும் சுஜாதா

Star Cast

Nenjamennum poongadalil Aasai kanaa pooththirukku
Kaigalilae alli thara Kaalam ingae kaaththirukku

Aah rokkam irukkira makkal manasula Thukkam illai aah thukkam illai
Rokkaththa saerththida innum silarukku Vetkkam illai aah vetkkam illai

Dheivam konjam kann thoranthaa Yaezhaikku oru vazhi porakkum
Inba vellam pongi nikkum

Maththalam maththalam kottu kottu Thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu
Male and Chorus : Aah maththalam maththalam kottu kottu
Thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu

Rokkam irukkira makkal manasula Thukkam illai
Male and Chorus : Aah thukkam illai Rokkaththa saerththida innum silarukku
Vetkkam illai Male and Chorus : Aah vetkkam illai

Thaana thanthanaa thaana thanthanaa Ullam kai alavu
Ullaththilae yaekkam evvalavu Velli megam suththi varum
Ellaiyillai vaanam avvalavu Kadalu thanneer thaagam theerkaathappaa
Kandathu neeyum enni yaengaathappaa Ellarukkum alanthu vachchaa yaaru athu
Adhu ezhuthaama ezhuthi vachchaa evvalavu Inga iruppathu mattum pothum pothum endru nee
Thantha thakkida thakkidatham

Maththalam maththalam kottu kottu Aah thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu
Male and Chorus : Aah maththalam maththalam kottu kottu
Thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu

Rokkam irukkira makkal manasula Thukkam illai
Male and Chorus : Aah thukkam illai Rokkaththa saerththida innum silarukku
Vetkkam illai Male and Chorus : Aah vetkkam illai

Dheivam konjam kann thoranthaa Yaezhaikku oru vazhi porakkum
Inba vellam pongi nikkum

Maththalam maththalam kottu kottu Aah thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu
Male and Chorus : Aah maththalam maththalam kottu kottu
Thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu

Neela vaanam ennum odaiyilae Neenthum venilavae
Nee pesum mouna mozhi inbam solli Paadum kannmaniyae

Kanae poovae poovaaramae Thunbam anbukku endrum aadhaaramae
Poo vaasam thannai sollum nanthavanam Un mana vaasam solvathu ingae entha manam
Vanthu mana poovil maalai katti vanthaenae Thantha thakkida thakkidatham

Maththalam maththalam kottu kottu
Ada thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu
Maththalam maththalam kottu kottu
Ada thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu

Rokkam irukkira makkal manasula Thukkam illai
Male and Chorus : Aah thukkam illai Rokkaththa saerththida innum silarukku
Vetkkam illai Male and Chorus : Aah vetkkam illai

Dheivam konjam kann thoranthaa Yaezhaikku oru vazhi porakkum
Inba vellam pongi nikkum

Maththalam maththalam kottu kottu Thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu
Male and Chorus : Aah maththalam maththalam kottu kottu
Yaeh thukkam tholaiyattum nammai vittu

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Rokkam Irukura Makkal" from the movie 'Kasi' is a poignant reflection on wealth, poverty, desire, and contentment, interwoven with expressions of love and hope. It contrasts the carefree existence of the wealthy, who supposedly have no sorrow, with the struggles of the poor, who yearn for divine intervention to find a path to joy. The lyrics also touch upon the human tendency to accumulate wealth without shame, while simultaneously advising contentment with what one has, suggesting that endless yearning is futile.

Amidst this social commentary, the song also carries a romantic undertone, expressing deep affection and admiration for a beloved. It uses metaphors of nature, like the moon in the sky and fragrant flowers, to describe the beauty and joy found in love. The recurring call to "beat the drum" serves as an anthem of hope, urging listeners to cast away sorrow and embrace happiness, believing that even in adversity, love and divine grace can pave the way for a joyful future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Rokkam Irukura Makkal?

Rokkam Irukura Makkal is sung by ஹரிஹரன் மற்றும் சுஜாதா.

Which movie is Rokkam Irukura Makkal from?

The song Rokkam Irukura Makkal is featured in the movie Kasi.

Who wrote the lyrics for Rokkam Irukura Makkal?

The lyrics for Rokkam Irukura Makkal were written by Muthulingam with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Rokkam Irukura Makkal lyrics?

Yes! Rokkam Irukura Makkal lyrics from Kasi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Rokkam Irukura Makkal lyrics?

The song "Rokkam Irukura Makkal" from the movie 'Kasi' is a poignant reflection on wealth, poverty, desire, and contentment, interwoven with expressions of love and hope. It contrasts the carefree existence of the wealthy, who supposedly have no sorrow, with the struggles of the poor, who yearn for divine intervention to find a path to joy. The lyrics also touch upon the human tendency to accumulate wealth without shame, while simultaneously advising contentment with what one has, suggesting that endless yearning is futile. Amidst this social commentary, the song also carries a romantic undertone, expressing deep affection and admiration for a beloved. It uses metaphors of nature, like the moon in the sky and fragrant flowers, to describe the beauty and joy found in love. The recurring call to "beat the drum" serves as an anthem of hope, urging listeners to cast away sorrow and embrace happiness, believing that even in adversity, love and divine grace can pave the way for a joyful future.

Song Details

Song NameRokkam Irukura Makkal
MovieKasi
Singersஹரிஹரன் மற்றும் சுஜாதா
LyricistMuthulingam
LanguageTamil

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