Unnai Kelaai Cover Art

Unnai Kelaai Lyrics

From the movie Desam

Unnai Kelaai Song Lyrics is the track from Desam Tamil Film – 2002, Starring Tarun, Sneha, Kunal Singh, Hamsavardhan, Preetha Vijayakumar, Dhamu, Krishna, Vinu Chakravarthy, Nizhalgal Ravi, Malaysia Vasudevan. This song was sung by டி. எல். மகாராஜன். The music was composed by A. R. Rahman. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

AR
Music DirectorA. R. Rahman
V
LyricistVaali

Singers

டஎ
Singerடி. எல். மகாராஜன்

Star Cast

Tarun
ActorTarun
Sneha
ActorSneha

Pa ma sa ni ni dha dha pa Pa ma sa ni ni dha dha pa
Hoo hoo hoo ho hooo(2) Hohoo ho ho hohoo hoo ho hoo
Hoo hoo hoo ho hooo

Unnai kelaai nee yaaru Unnai kelaai nee yaaru
Unmai kandaar yaar yaaru koorai

Ullakkannaal nee paaraai Unnaivendru nee vaaraai
Paadhai ellaam pogumae seerai

Rhom dhom thaananana Rathadhom thaanana
Rhom dhom thaananana Rathadhom thaanana
Rhom dhom thaananana Rathadhom thaanana bhaiyaa

Hmmm mmm aaaa…aaa Aaaaaaaaa…aaaaaa
Ae saalaiyae ae saalaiyae Engae pogiraai
Ennodu dhaan enennadhaan Nee solgiraai

Ae saalaiyae ae saalaiyae Engae pogiraai
Ennodu dhaan enennadhaan Nee solgiraai
Hoo hohoo hoo oo hoo Hohooo hoo ooooooo

Ethanai iniya seidhigalo Ellaam nilaikkum needhigalo
Ethanai kaalgal sendranavo Ethanai kadhaigal vendranavo

Unnai kelaai nee yaaru Unnai kelaai nee yaaru
Vazhkai oru vandi paaraai Angangae medum undu
Angangae pallam undu Adhai vellum ullam sellum neraai

Unnai kelaai nee yaaru Unnai kelaai nee yaaru
Unmai kandaar yaar yaaru koorai

Ullakkannaal nee paaraai Unnaivendru nee vaaraai
Paadhai ellaam pogumae seerai

Hei na nananana Hei na nananana
Hey eh hey eh hey

Kal enna kaadum enna Ellaamae
Kandenae kanneerae illaamae Aagayam sollum idhai kelaayo
Oorukkul sodi kili paaraayo

Megathai kelu sollum En raagathai adhuvum sollum
Ammm amma iyarkai ezhudhum Puthu pudhidhaai

Sogangal poiyada Sumai neekki vellada
Manam endra veettai nee Dhinam sutham seiyada

Naththaikul muthu pol Marathukul viyhthu pol
Unvaazhkai enbadhum Ullathil ullathada

Unnai kelaai nee yaaru Unnai kelaai nee yaaru
Unmai kandaar yaar yaaru koorai

Ullakkannaal nee paaraai Unnaivendru nee vaaraai
Paadhai ellaam pogumae seerai

Mazhai mega thooralai ellaam Malaigal vaanga
Adhu thandha kulir neerai dhaan Odaigal thaanga

Nadhiyai pol adhu dhaan Mann mel perugudhu ingae
Nedunkadalai thedi sellum Gangai angae

Gangaiyil neeraadinaal Paavangal pogalaam
Aasaigal pogumaa…aaa

Uyir ellaam nadhiyai pola Oyaamal engum paaya
Iraivan avan kadal endru Payanam pogum

Sogangal poiyada Sumai neekki vellada
Manam endra veettai nee Dhinam sutham seiyada

Nee pogum paadhayil Poi irulai kollada
Unmai jothi yetri nee Ulagai vellada

Unnai kelaai nee yaaru Unnai kelaai nee yaaru
Unmai kandaar yaar yaaru koorai Aaaaaaa…

Ullakkannaal nee paaraai Unnaivendru nee vaaraai
Paadhai ellaam pogumae seerai

Rhom dhom thaananana Rathadhom thaanana
Rhom dhom thaananana Rathadhom thaanana
Rhom dhom thaananana Rathadhom thaanana bhaiyaa

Hoo hoo hoo ho hooo(2) Pa ma sa ni ni dha dha pa
Pa ma sa ni ni dha dha pa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Unnai Kelaai" is a profound philosophical and motivational piece that encourages deep introspection and self-discovery. It urges the listener to look within themselves to understand their true identity and purpose in life. The lyrics emphasize the importance of resilience and overcoming life's myriad challenges, comparing life's journey to a cart navigating through bumps and pits. It advocates for a strong, unwavering spirit, suggesting that genuine strength and wisdom emanate from within, prompting one to cleanse their mind of sorrows and embrace the path of truth.

The song employs vivid and evocative metaphors drawn from nature, such as mountains receiving rain, streams bearing cool water, and rivers ceaselessly flowing towards the vast ocean. These natural phenomena illustrate the continuous journey of life and the inherent interconnectedness of all existence. It conveys the idea that while external rituals, like bathing in the sacred Ganges, might offer a sense of cleansing from sins, true liberation and fulfillment stem from conquering one's desires and persistently striving towards a higher, divine purpose, symbolized by the soul's ultimate journey towards the 'ocean' of God. Ultimately, it serves as a powerful call to shed the darkness of falsehood, embrace the illuminating light of truth, and conquer the world through one's inner strength and wisdom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Unnai Kelaai?

Unnai Kelaai is sung by டி. எல். மகாராஜன்.

Which movie is Unnai Kelaai from?

The song Unnai Kelaai is featured in the movie Desam.

Who wrote the lyrics for Unnai Kelaai?

The lyrics for Unnai Kelaai were written by Vaali with music composed by A. R. Rahman.

Is English translation available for Unnai Kelaai lyrics?

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

What is the meaning of Unnai Kelaai lyrics?

The song "Unnai Kelaai" is a profound philosophical and motivational piece that encourages deep introspection and self-discovery. It urges the listener to look within themselves to understand their true identity and purpose in life. The lyrics emphasize the importance of resilience and overcoming life's myriad challenges, comparing life's journey to a cart navigating through bumps and pits. It advocates for a strong, unwavering spirit, suggesting that genuine strength and wisdom emanate from within, prompting one to cleanse their mind of sorrows and embrace the path of truth. The song employs vivid and evocative metaphors drawn from nature, such as mountains receiving rain, streams bearing cool water, and rivers ceaselessly flowing towards the vast ocean. These natural phenomena illustrate the continuous journey of life and the inherent interconnectedness of all existence. It conveys the idea that while external rituals, like bathing in the sacred Ganges, might offer a sense of cleansing from sins, true liberation and fulfillment stem from conquering one's desires and persistently striving towards a higher, divine purpose, symbolized by the soul's ultimate journey towards the 'ocean' of God. Ultimately, it serves as a powerful call to shed the darkness of falsehood, embrace the illuminating light of truth, and conquer the world through one's inner strength and wisdom.

Song Details

Song NameUnnai Kelaai
MovieDesam
Singersடி. எல். மகாராஜன்
LyricistVaali
LanguageTamil

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