Unnai Kaanadhu Naan Cover Art

Unnai Kaanadhu Naan Lyrics

From the movie Vishwaroopam

Unnai Kaanadhu Naan Song Lyrics is the track from Vishwaroopam Tamil Film – 2013, Starring Kamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Andrea Jeremiah, Pooja Kumar, Shekhar Kapur, Jaideep Ahlawat, Samrat Chakrabarti, Nassar, Zarina Wahab, Miles Anderson. This song was sung by கமலஹாசன். The music was composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. Lyrics works penned by Kamal Haasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorShankar-Ehsaan-Loy
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LyricistKamal Haasan

Singers

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Singerகமலஹாசன்

Star Cast

Dhaga dhaga dhaga Dhina dhina dhina
Naga naga naga Thikita dhaana dhaana dhaana
Thikkita thikkita thakinna dhaana Thaakudu dhaana
Thikkitu thakkata dhi dhi dhi Dhaanu dhaanu genthanana
Dhaanu dhaanu genthanana Dhaanu dhaanu genthanana

Athinavaneetha abhinayaraja Gokulabaala kotiprakasha
Viraga naraga shree rakshakka maala Ethanaimurai naan yengi saavaen
Ithavanai ennai aatkolvayaa Soodiya vaadalai soodiya vaa
Kalavadiya sinthai thirumbatha Bhoothagiyaaga panithiduvaaya
Paavai viragam parugiduvaaya

Aayardham maaya nee vaa Maaya maaya
Aayardham maaya nee vaa Maaya maaya
Aayardham maaya nee vaa Maaya maaya…haan

Unnai kaanadhu Naan indru naan illaiyae
Vidhai ilaamal verillaiyae Unnai kaanadhu
Naan indru naan illaiyae Vidhai ilaamal verillaiyae

Maayaththirudan kannaa kannaa Kaama kalaignan kannaa kannaaa
Maayaththirudan kannaa kannaa Kaama kalaignan kannaa kannaaa

Krishna…aaa Unnai kaanadhu
Naan indru naan illaiyae Vidhai ilaamal verillaiyae
Nidham kaankindra vaan kooda nijamalla Idham serkkum kanaa kooda sugam alla
Nee illaamal naan illaiyae Unnai kaanaamal
Unnnai kannamal Unnai kaanaamal
Unnnai kannamal

Kamathanisa nitha pama Gama nigarisa
Unnai kaanaamal Pen nenju thadumaaruthae
Vidhai illaamal verillaiyae

Nalina mogana shyaamala ranga Dheem dheem kadathaga dhinna
Nadana baava sruthilaya ganga Kadathagathin dheem dheenna
Sarivara thoongaathu vaadum Anudhinam unakaaga yengum
Raadha naan unakkena Raadha thaan unakoru
Radhaa thaan

Avvaaru nokkinaal Evaaru naanuven
Kannadi mun nindru Paarthu konden
Ondraaga seithida Oru nooru naadagam
Othigaigal seidhu Edhir paarthu irunthen

Edhirpaaraamalae avan Edhir paaraamalae avan
Ohoo pin irunthu vandhu ennai Bambaramaai sulatri vittu
Ulagunda peru vaayil endhan Vaayodu vaai pathithaan
Ingu bhoologam endru oru porul ullathai Indha poongothai maranthaal adi

Udalanindha aadai pol Enai anindhu kolvaayaa
Ini nee ini neeee kannaa

Thoongaadha en kannin Thuyiluritha kannan thaan
Ini nee ini neeeee…

Idhu neraamalae naan Unnai paaraamalae naan
Indha mulujenmam poi irundhaal Endru adhai enni
Veen yekkam yengaamalae Unnai moochaaki vazhvenada

Maayathirudan kannaa kannaa Kaama kalaignan kannaa kannaa
Maayathirudan kannaa kannaa Kaama kalaignan kannaa kannaa
Maayathirudan kannaa kannaa Kaama kalaignan kannaa kannaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Unnai Kaanadhu Naan" from 'Vishwaroopam' is a deeply emotional and devotional plea, primarily addressed to Lord Krishna, who is also a metaphor for an intensely longed-for beloved. The lyrics express an overwhelming sense of incompleteness and existential void without the presence of the loved one, likening it to a seed without a root. The speaker, embodying the spirit of Radha, yearns for Krishna, describing him with epithets like "enchanting thief" and "artist of love," highlighting both his playful nature and his profound impact on her soul. The mood is one of intense longing, devotion, and a desperate desire for union.

Beyond the spiritual devotion, the song also delves into a passionate, almost sensual, narrative of anticipation and fulfillment. The lyrics vividly describe a woman's preparations and yearning for her lover, culminating in a moment of unexpected intimacy where he "spins her like a top" and "presses his mouth to hers," making her forget the world. This blend of the sacred and the romantic, the spiritual and the physical, is characteristic of Kamal Haasan's lyrical prowess, creating a rich tapestry of emotion. The musical composition by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy beautifully complements this lyrical depth, enhancing the song's poignant and evocative nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Unnai Kaanadhu Naan?

Unnai Kaanadhu Naan is sung by கமலஹாசன்.

Which movie is Unnai Kaanadhu Naan from?

The song Unnai Kaanadhu Naan is featured in the movie Vishwaroopam.

Who wrote the lyrics for Unnai Kaanadhu Naan?

The lyrics for Unnai Kaanadhu Naan were written by Kamal Haasan with music composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.

Is English translation available for Unnai Kaanadhu Naan lyrics?

Yes! Unnai Kaanadhu Naan lyrics from Vishwaroopam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Unnai Kaanadhu Naan lyrics?

The song "Unnai Kaanadhu Naan" from 'Vishwaroopam' is a deeply emotional and devotional plea, primarily addressed to Lord Krishna, who is also a metaphor for an intensely longed-for beloved. The lyrics express an overwhelming sense of incompleteness and existential void without the presence of the loved one, likening it to a seed without a root. The speaker, embodying the spirit of Radha, yearns for Krishna, describing him with epithets like "enchanting thief" and "artist of love," highlighting both his playful nature and his profound impact on her soul. The mood is one of intense longing, devotion, and a desperate desire for union. Beyond the spiritual devotion, the song also delves into a passionate, almost sensual, narrative of anticipation and fulfillment. The lyrics vividly describe a woman's preparations and yearning for her lover, culminating in a moment of unexpected intimacy where he "spins her like a top" and "presses his mouth to hers," making her forget the world. This blend of the sacred and the romantic, the spiritual and the physical, is characteristic of Kamal Haasan's lyrical prowess, creating a rich tapestry of emotion. The musical composition by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy beautifully complements this lyrical depth, enhancing the song's poignant and evocative nature.

Song Details

Song NameUnnai Kaanadhu Naan
Singersகமலஹாசன்
LyricistKamal Haasan
LanguageTamil

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