Aaraaththi Kannukkulla
From Arjunan Per Paththu · 2026
- Lyricist
- Karthik Netha
- Singer
- D. Imman
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Details
- Arjunan Per Paththu2026
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Aaraathi kannukulla | Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes |
| Nee kaattura | You show me love |
| Aa katti ninna enna | Holding me close to you |
| Thalattura | You sing a lullaby to me |
| Male | |
| Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy | Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy |
| Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy | Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy |
| Male | |
| Poomaari thoovayila | While a shower of flowers falls |
| Nee pakkura | You look at me |
| Poo potta kannukulla | Inside the eyes decorated with flowers |
| Poo pookkura | A flower blossoms |
| Male | |
| Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy | Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy |
| Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy | Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy |
| Male | |
| Edhama nee pakka | When you look at me pleasantly |
| Esa padikkuthu manase | My heart composes music |
| Varama nee neetta | When you extend yourself as a blessing |
| Silu silukkudhu usure…ye | My soul shivers with delight... ye |
| Male | |
| Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy | Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy |
| Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy | Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy |
| Male | |
| Aaraathi kannukulla | Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes |
| Nee kaattura | You show me love |
| Aa katti ninna enna | Holding me close to you |
| Thalattura | You sing a lullaby to me |
| Male | |
| Othaiyaa vandhavan | I who came all alone |
| Unna kandu urugi sirikkiren | Look at you, melt, and smile |
| Sothaiya ninnavan | I who stood as a useless person |
| Sondham onna mazhaiyil rasikkiren | Relish a precious relationship in the rain |
| Male | |
| Aththu kitta aadu naanadi | I am like a goat near the border, girl |
| Anba alli kodukkura | You scoop up love and give it abundantly |
| Macham illaa aalu thanadi | I am a person without any flaw, girl |
| Podhaiyala kedaikkura | You are found like a hidden treasure |
| Male | |
| Ver yaarum ketkkaadha | A melody unheard by anyone else |
| Esa nanadi | I am that tune, my girl |
| Ena nee kettu | Listening to me |
| Thalai aattura | You nod your head in rhythm |
| Male | |
| Oor aarum seendaadha | A simple person untouched by anyone in town |
| Verum aala nee | Just an ordinary person, you are |
| Adi thaaiyattam | Oh, like a caring mother |
| Madi yendhura | You gather me into your lap |
| Paadha onnu kannu munnae theriyudhadi | A clear path appears before my eyes, girl |
| Male | |
| Aaraathi kannukulla | Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes |
| Nee kaattura | You show me love |
| Aa katti ninna enna | Holding me close to you |
| Thalattura | You sing a lullaby to me |
| Male | |
| Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy | Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy |
| Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy | Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy |
| Male | |
| Edhama nee pakka | When you look at me pleasantly |
| Esa padikkuthu manase | My heart composes music |
| Varama nee neetta | When you extend yourself as a blessing |
| Silu silukkudhu usure…ye | My soul shivers with delight... ye |
| Male | |
| Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy | Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy |
| Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy | Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy |
| Male | |
| Aaraathi kannukulla | Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes |
| Mmm mm mm mm hm mm mm | Mmm mm mm mm hm mm mm |
| Hmm mm hmm mmm hmm mm | Hmm mm hmm mmm hmm mm |
ஆராத்தி கண்ணுக்குள்ள
நீ காட்டுற
ஆக்காட்டி நின்னா
என்ன தாலாட்டுற
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
You show me love
Holding me close to you
You sing a lullaby to me
சொட்ட சொட்ட நனஞ்சேன் ஏ..ஏ..ஏ
சொக்கி சொக்கி கரஞ்சேன் ஏ...ஏ..ஏ
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
பூமாரி தூவையில
நீ பாக்குற
துப்பட்டா கண்ணுக்குள்ள
பூ பூக்குற
While a shower of flowers falls
You look at me
Inside the eyes decorated with flowers
A flower blossoms
சொட்ட சொட்ட நனஞ்சேன் ஏ..ஏ..ஏ
சொக்கி சொக்கி கரஞ்சேன் ஏ...ஏ..ஏ
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
ஆண் :
எதமா நீ பாக்க
எச படிக்குது மனசே
வரமா நீ நீட்ட
சிலு சிலுக்குது உசுரே ஏ
When you look at me pleasantly
My heart composes music
When you extend yourself as a blessing
My soul shivers with delight... ye
சொட்ட சொட்ட நனஞ்சேன் ஏ..ஏ..ஏ
சொக்கி சொக்கி கரஞ்சேன் ஏ...ஏ..ஏ
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
ஆராத்தி கண்ணுக்குள்ள
நீ காட்டுற
ஆக்காட்டி நின்னா
என்ன தாலாட்டுற
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
You show me love
Holding me close to you
You sing a lullaby to me
ஒத்தையா வந்தவன்
உன்ன கண்டு உருகி சிரிக்கிறேன்
சொத்தையா நின்னவன்
சொந்தமொன்ன மழையில் ரசிக்கிறேன்
I who came all alone
Look at you, melt, and smile
I who stood as a useless person
Relish a precious relationship in the rain
அத்துக்கிட்ட ஆடு நான்தானேடி
அன்ப அள்ளி கொடுக்குற
மச்சமில்லா ஆளு நான்தானேடி
பொதையலா கெடைக்குற
I am like a goat near the border, girl
You scoop up love and give it abundantly
I am a person without any flaw, girl
You are found like a hidden treasure
வேராரும் கேக்காத
எச நான்தானேடி
என்ன நீ கேட்டு
தலையாட்டுற
A melody unheard by anyone else
I am that tune, my girl
Listening to me
You nod your head in rhythm
ஆண் :
ஊராரும் சீண்டாத
வெறும் ஆளு நீ
அடி தாயாட்டம்
மடி ஏந்துற
பாத ஒன்னு கண்ணு முன்னே தெரியுதடி
A simple person untouched by anyone in town
Just an ordinary person, you are
Oh, like a caring mother
You gather me into your lap
A clear path appears before my eyes, girl
ஆராத்தி கண்ணுக்குள்ள
நீ காட்டுற
ஆக்காட்டி நின்னா
என்ன தாலாட்டுற
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
You show me love
Holding me close to you
You sing a lullaby to me
சொட்ட சொட்ட நனஞ்சேன் ஏ..ஏ..ஏ
சொக்கி சொக்கி கரஞ்சேன் ஏ...ஏ..ஏ
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
எதமா நீ பாக்க
எச படிக்குது மனசே
வரமா நீ நீட்ட
சிலு சிலுக்குது உசுரே ஏ
When you look at me pleasantly
My heart composes music
When you extend yourself as a blessing
My soul shivers with delight... ye
சொட்ட சொட்ட நனஞ்சேன் ஏ..ஏ..ஏ
சொக்கி சொக்கி கரஞ்சேன் ஏ...ஏ..ஏ
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
ஆராத்தி கண்ணுக்குள்ள
ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்ம்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்ம்
ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்ம்
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
Mmm mm mm mm hm mm mm
Hmm mm hmm mmm hmm mm
Aaraathi kannukulla
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
Nee kaattura
You show me love
Aa katti ninna enna
Holding me close to you
Thalattura
You sing a lullaby to me
Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
Poomaari thoovayila
While a shower of flowers falls
Nee pakkura
You look at me
Poo potta kannukulla
Inside the eyes decorated with flowers
Poo pookkura
A flower blossoms
Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
Edhama nee pakka
When you look at me pleasantly
Esa padikkuthu manase
My heart composes music
Varama nee neetta
When you extend yourself as a blessing
Silu silukkudhu usure…ye
My soul shivers with delight... ye
Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
Aaraathi kannukulla
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
Nee kaattura
You show me love
Aa katti ninna enna
Holding me close to you
Thalattura
You sing a lullaby to me
Othaiyaa vandhavan
I who came all alone
Unna kandu urugi sirikkiren
Look at you, melt, and smile
Sothaiya ninnavan
I who stood as a useless person
Sondham onna mazhaiyil rasikkiren
Relish a precious relationship in the rain
Aththu kitta aadu naanadi
I am like a goat near the border, girl
Anba alli kodukkura
You scoop up love and give it abundantly
Macham illaa aalu thanadi
I am a person without any flaw, girl
Podhaiyala kedaikkura
You are found like a hidden treasure
Ver yaarum ketkkaadha
A melody unheard by anyone else
Esa nanadi
I am that tune, my girl
Ena nee kettu
Listening to me
Thalai aattura
You nod your head in rhythm
Oor aarum seendaadha
A simple person untouched by anyone in town
Verum aala nee
Just an ordinary person, you are
Adi thaaiyattam
Oh, like a caring mother
Madi yendhura
You gather me into your lap
Paadha onnu kannu munnae theriyudhadi
A clear path appears before my eyes, girl
Aaraathi kannukulla
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
Nee kaattura
You show me love
Aa katti ninna enna
Holding me close to you
Thalattura
You sing a lullaby to me
Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
Edhama nee pakka
When you look at me pleasantly
Esa padikkuthu manase
My heart composes music
Varama nee neetta
When you extend yourself as a blessing
Silu silukkudhu usure…ye
My soul shivers with delight... ye
Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy
Drenched drop by drop... yee eeyyy
Sokki sokki karanjaen ..yee…eyyy
Captivated and melted completely.. yee...eyyy
Aaraathi kannukulla
Inside your beloved, affectionate eyes
Mmm mm mm mm hm mm mm
Mmm mm mm mm hm mm mm
Hmm mm hmm mmm hmm mm
Hmm mm hmm mmm hmm mm
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song is a soulful romantic expression of gratitude and adoration from a man towards his beloved partner. He describes how her loving gaze and gentle touch have transformed his lonely, aimless life into one filled with peace and purpose. Comparing her affection to maternal warmth and a soothing lullaby, he feels entirely drenched in her love and mesmerized by her presence.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkuthodar (Repetition / Reduplication)
“Sotta sotta nenajaen..yee eeyyy”
The words 'Sotta sotta' (drop by drop) and 'Sokki sokki' (captivated repeatedly) use Tamil reduplication to emphasize the intensity of emotions and sensation.
Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Sotta sotta nenajaen / Sokki sokki karanjaen”
Rhyming of second letters in consecutive lines: 'Sotta' and 'Sokki' share the 'tt/kk' rhythm and structure, creating poetic harmony.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Esa padikkuthu manase”
Comparing the protagonist's inner feelings to music ('Esa padikkuthu manase') and the lover's touch to a divine blessing ('Varama nee neetta').
Simile (Upamai)
“Adi thaaiyattam”
Comparing the heroine's unconditional, comforting warmth to maternal affection ('Adi thaaiyattam').
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Trivia
Composed and rendered by D. Imman with lyrics by Karthik Netha, the track showcases Imman's signature melodic folk-fusion arrangement featuring soul-stirring vocal improvisations and rhythmically soothing acoustic instrumentation.
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