Kadha Solla Poren
From Deiva Thirumagal · 2011
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Details
- Deiva Thirumagal2011
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| :Kadha solla poren | I am going to tell a story |
| Kadha solla poren (Dialogue) | I am going to tell a story (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Raaja raani | King, queen |
| kadha sollapporen | I am going to tell a story |
| Kaakka kuruvi | Crow, sparrow |
| Kadha solla poren (Dialogue) | I am going to tell a story (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Enna kadha | What story? |
| Enna kadha (Dialogue) | What story? (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Kadhaiyaa athellam ethukku | Why tell all those stories? |
| Sollaatha sollaatha | Don't tell, don't tell |
| Vera yaaravuthu thirudi | If someone steals it |
| Padamaa eduthutaanganaa (Dialogue) | And makes it into a movie? (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Kaakkaa kadhaiya sollu.. | Tell the crow story.. |
| Kaakkaa kadhaiya sollu..(Dialogue) | Tell the crow story..(Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Raja kadha sollu | Tell the King's story |
| Rajaadhi raja | King of kings |
| Ilaiyaraja kadhaya sollu (Dialogue) | Tell the story of Ilaiyaraja (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Orae oru oorukulla | In a certain town |
| Orae oru rajavaam | There was a king |
| Male | |
| Hmmmm irukaanga | Hmmm, yes there were |
| Raajavoda mandhiringa | The King's ministers |
| Naalu perum koojavaam (Dialogue) | All four were sycophants (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Orae oru oorukulla | In a certain town |
| Orae oru rajavaam | There was a king |
| Raajavoda mandhiringa | The King's ministers |
| Naalu perum koojavaam | All four were sycophants |
| Male | |
| Naatula por vanthathu | A war came upon the land |
| Porila sandai nadakuthu | A battle is happening in the war |
| Naatula por vanthathu | A war came upon the land |
| Porila sandai nadakuthu | A battle is happening in the war |
| Sandaiyil gundu vedikuthu.. | Bombs are exploding in the battle.. |
| Dom.. dom.. | Boom.. boom.. |
| Male | |
| Sanda thaan ethuku nadanthuchu | Why did the battle happen? |
| Sanda thaan ethuku nadanthuchu | Why did the battle happen? |
| Kaakkaa vadaiya thirudiruchula | Because the crow stole the vada, right? |
| Male | |
| Athaan athaan (Dialogue) | That's it, that's it (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Sanda thaan ethuku nadanthuchu | Why did the battle happen? |
| Kaakkaathaan vadaiya thiruduchu | The crow stole the vada |
| Nariyumthaan paada solluchu.. | And the fox asked it to sing.. |
| Sa re ga ma paa | Sa re ga ma pa |
| Male | |
| Ooo.. paadaathaa.. | Ooo.. don't sing.. |
| Sari kaa kaa kaa …(Dialogue) | Okay, kaa kaa kaa ...(Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Raja viduvaraa | Would the king let it go? |
| Haa..haa..haa (Dialogue) | Haa..haa..haa (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Rajaa pattu paada | As the King sang a song |
| Nari vadaiya poda | The fox dropped the vada |
| Namma rajakitta | To our King |
| Kakka thanks sollichu | The crow expressed its thanks |
| Male | |
| Oorellam sernthu | The whole town joined |
| Kondaatanthaan ..hoo | In grand celebration.. hoo |
| Nariyoda thittam | The fox's plan |
| Thindatam thaan | Turned into a struggle |
| Naadellam vazhthuthudhae | The whole country praises |
| Raja vaazhgha .. | Long live the King .. |
| Chorus | |
| Raaja vaazhga | Long live the King |
| Raaja vaazhga (Dialogue) | Long live the King (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Kaakkaa raajaa kadha …(Dialogue) | Crow King's story ...(Dialogue) |
| Child :He..he he he.. | Child :He..he he he.. |
| Chorus | |
| Kaakkaa raajaa vaazhga | Long live the Crow King |
| Kaakkaa raajaa vaazhga (Dialogue) | Long live the Crow King (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Nenachu nenachu | Thinking and thinking |
| Naan kadha solla | As I tell stories |
| Sirichu sirichu | Laughing and laughing |
| Nee adhai ketka | As you listen to them |
| Innum kadha irukku enkitta | I still have more stories with me |
| Kettu kettu nee paaraatta | For you to listen and appreciate |
| Male | |
| Orae oru oorukulla | In a certain town |
| Orae oru rajavaam | There was a king |
| Raajavoda mandhiringa | The King's ministers |
| Naalu perum koojavaam | All four were sycophants |
| Male | |
| Idhu antha raajaa illa | This is not that king |
| Vera raajaa (Dialogue) | It's a different king (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Indha raajaaku | For this king |
| Enna kadha (Dialogue) | What is the story? (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Superman superman | Superman, superman |
| Atha sollatha.. atha sollatha (Dialogue) | Don't tell that.. don't tell that (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Anakonda kadhaiya sollu | Tell the Anaconda story |
| Anakonda kadhaiya sollu | Tell the Anaconda story |
| Yaar sir yaar sir | Who sir, who sir? |
| Aahh dinosaur (Dialogue) | Aahh dinosaur (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| {Vazhi ellam anakonda | {All along the way anacondas |
| Bayam kaatuthu | Are frightening everyone |
| Adha thaandi ponaaru | Crossing past them he went forward |
| Puyal thaakkuthu} (2) | A storm strikes} (2) |
| Male | |
| Puyal thaandi ponaaru | Crossing the storm he went |
| Puli urumuthu | A tiger roars |
| Raajavin saththathil | At the King's roar |
| Puli pathunguthu… | The tiger hides away… |
| Male | |
| Naadellam vaazhthuthu | The whole country praises |
| Raajaa vaazhga.. | Long live the King.. |
| Chorus | |
| Kaakkaa raaja vaazhga.. | Long live the Crow King.. |
| Kaakkaa raaja vaazhga (Dialogue) | Long live the Crow King (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Muzhichi muzhichi | Staying awake and awake |
| Naan kadha solla | As I tell stories |
| Madakki madakki | Intrigued and captivated |
| Nee adha ketka | As you listen to them |
| Innum kadha irukku enkitta | I still have more stories with me |
| Kettu kettu nee paaraatta | For you to listen and appreciate |
| Male | |
| Orae oru oorukulla | In a certain town |
| Orae oru rajavaam | There was a king |
| Raajaavoda kadhaiya kettu | Listening to the king's story |
| Thoonguthu nilaavaam | Even the moon falls asleep |
| Male | |
| Laalalae laalalae.. | Laalalae laalalae.. |
| Laalalae laalalae.. | Laalalae laalalae.. |
| Laalalae laalalae.. | Laalalae laalalae.. |
| Laalalae laalalae.. | Laalalae laalalae.. |
| Male | |
| Thirumba thirumba | Again and again |
| Naa kadha solla | As I tell stories |
| Thoongi thoongi | Drifting off to sleep |
| Nee adha kettka | As you listen to them |
| Innum kadha irukku enkitta | I still have more stories with me |
| Kettu kettu nee paaraatta | For you to listen and appreciate |
கத சொல்ல
போறேன் கத சொல்ல
போறேன்
I am going to tell a story
I am going to tell a story (Dialogue)
குழந்தை :
என்ன கதப்பா
King, queen
I am going to tell a story
Crow, sparrow
I am going to tell a story (Dialogue)
ராஜா ராணி
கத சொல்ல போறேன்
காக்கா குருவி கத
சொல்ல போறேன்
What story?
What story? (Dialogue)
குழந்தை :
ராஜா
கதையா காக்கா
கதையா
Why tell all those stories?
Don't tell, don't tell
If someone steals it
And makes it into a movie? (Dialogue)
என்ன கத
என்ன கத
Tell the crow story..
Tell the crow story..(Dialogue)
கதையா அதெல்லாம்
எதுக்கு சொல்லாத சொல்லாத
வேற யாராவது திருடி படமா
எடுத்துட்டாங்கனா
Tell the King's story
King of kings
Tell the story of Ilaiyaraja (Dialogue)
காக்கா கதைய
சொல்லு காக்கா கதைய
சொல்லு
In a certain town
There was a king
ராஜா கத சொல்லு
ராஜாதி ராஜா இளையராஜா
கதைய சொல்லு
Hmmm, yes there were
The King's ministers
All four were sycophants (Dialogue)
ஒரே ஒரு ஊருக்குள்ள
ஒரே ஒரு ராஜாவாம்
In a certain town
There was a king
The King's ministers
All four were sycophants
குழந்தை :
ஒரே ஒரு ராஜாவா
ஊர்ல வேற யாரும்
இல்லையா
A war came upon the land
A battle is happening in the war
A war came upon the land
A battle is happening in the war
Bombs are exploding in the battle..
Boom.. boom..
ஹ்ம்ம் இருக்காங்க
ராஜாவோட மந்திரிங்க நாலு
பேரும் கூஜாவாம்
Why did the battle happen?
Why did the battle happen?
Because the crow stole the vada, right?
குழந்தை :
கூஜாவா ம்ம்
That's it, that's it (Dialogue)
ஒரே ஒரு ஊருக்குள்ள
ஒரே ஒரு ராஜாவாம் ராஜாவோட
மந்திரிங்க நாலு பேரும்
கூஜாவாம்
Why did the battle happen?
The crow stole the vada
And the fox asked it to sing..
Sa re ga ma pa
நாட்டுல போர்
வந்தது போரில சண்டை
நடக்குது நாட்டுல போர்
வந்தது போரில சண்டை
நடக்குது சண்டையில்
குண்டு வெடிக்குது
டோம் டோம்
Ooo.. don't sing..
Okay, kaa kaa kaa ...(Dialogue)
குழந்தை :
சண்டையா
எதுக்கு
Would the king let it go?
Haa..haa..haa (Dialogue)
சண்ட தான் எதுக்கு
நடந்துச்சு சண்ட தான் எதுக்கு
நடந்துச்சு காக்கா வடைய
திருடிருச்சுல
As the King sang a song
The fox dropped the vada
To our King
The crow expressed its thanks
அதான் அதான்
The whole town joined
In grand celebration.. hoo
The fox's plan
Turned into a struggle
The whole country praises
Long live the King ..
சண்ட தான் எதுக்கு
நடந்துச்சு காக்காதான் வடைய
திருடுச்சு நரியும்தான் பாட
சொல்லுச்சு ச ரி க ம பா
Long live the King
Long live the King (Dialogue)
குழந்தை :
காக்கா பாடிச்சா
Crow King's story ...(Dialogue)
Child :He..he he he..
ஓ பாடாதா
சரி கா கா கா
Long live the Crow King
Long live the Crow King (Dialogue)
குழந்தை :
ஐயோ வடை
போச்சே காக்கா பாவம்ல
Thinking and thinking
As I tell stories
Laughing and laughing
As you listen to them
I still have more stories with me
For you to listen and appreciate
ராஜா விடுவாரா
ஹா ஹா ஹா
In a certain town
There was a king
The King's ministers
All four were sycophants
ராஜா பாட்டு பாட
நரி வடைய போடா நம்ம
ராஜாகிட்ட காக்கா
தேங்க்ஸ் சொல்லிச்சு
This is not that king
It's a different king (Dialogue)
ஊரெல்லாம் சேர்ந்து
கொண்டாட்டந்தான் ஹோ
நரியோட திட்டம் திண்டாட்டம்
தான் நாடெல்லாம் வாழ்த்துதே
ராஜா வாழ்க
For this king
What is the story? (Dialogue)
ராஜா வாழ்க
ராஜா வாழ்க
Superman, superman
Don't tell that.. don't tell that (Dialogue)
குழந்தை :
இது ராஜா
கதையா காக்கா
கதையா
Tell the Anaconda story
Tell the Anaconda story
Who sir, who sir?
Aahh dinosaur (Dialogue)
காக்கா
ராஜா கத
{All along the way anacondas
Are frightening everyone
Crossing past them he went forward
A storm strikes} (2)
குழந்தை :
ஹே ஹே
ஹே ஹே
Crossing the storm he went
A tiger roars
At the King's roar
The tiger hides away…
காக்கா ராஜா
வாழ்க காக்கா ராஜா
வாழ்க
The whole country praises
Long live the King..
நெனச்சு நெனச்சு
நான் கத சொல்ல சிரிச்சு
சிரிச்சு நீ அதை கேட்க
இன்னும் கத இருக்கு
என்கிட்ட கேட்டு கேட்டு
நீ பாராட்ட
Long live the Crow King..
Long live the Crow King (Dialogue)
ஒரே ஒரு ஊருக்குள்ள
ஒரே ஒரு ராஜாவாம் ராஜாவோட
மந்திரிங்க நாலு பேரும்
கூஜாவாம்
Staying awake and awake
As I tell stories
Intrigued and captivated
As you listen to them
I still have more stories with me
For you to listen and appreciate
குழந்தை :
ஐயோ திரும்பவும்
அதே ராஜா கதையா
In a certain town
There was a king
Listening to the king's story
Even the moon falls asleep
இது அந்த ராஜா
இல்ல வேற ராஜா
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
இந்த ராஜாக்கு
என்ன கத
Again and again
As I tell stories
Drifting off to sleep
As you listen to them
I still have more stories with me
For you to listen and appreciate
சூப்பர்மேன் சூப்பர்மேன்
அத சொல்லாத அத சொல்லாத
அனகோண்டா கதைய
சொல்லு அனகோண்டா கதைய
சொல்லு யார் சார் யார் சார்
ஆ டைனோசர்
நாட்டுல ரொம்ப
நாளா டைனோசர் தொல்லனு
மக்கள் ராஜாகிட்ட போனாங்க
டைனோசர வேட்டையாட
சூப்பர்மேன் போல மாறி
ராஜாவ போக சொல்லி
கேட்டாங்க
{ வழி எல்லாம்
அனகோண்டா பயம்
காட்டுது அத தாண்டி
போனாரு புயல் தாக்குது } (2)
புயல் தாண்டி
போனாரு புலி உறுமுது
ராஜாவின் சத்தத்தில்
புலி பதுங்குது
குழந்தை :
டைனோசர்ல
சாகணும் புலி ஏன் செத்துச்சு
நாடெல்லாம்
வாழ்த்து ராஜா வாழ்க
காக்கா ராஜா
வாழ்க காக்கா ராஜா
வாழ்க
குழந்தை :
அப்பா
போதும்பா
விட்டுடுப்பா
முழிச்சி முழிச்சி
நான் கத சொல்ல மடக்கி
மடக்கி நீ அத கேட்க இன்னும்
கத இருக்கு என்கிட்ட கேட்டு
கேட்டு நீ பாராட்ட
ஒரே ஒரு ஊருக்குள்ள
ஒரே ஒரு ராஜாவாம் ராஜாவோட
கதைய கேட்டு தூங்குது
நிலாவாம்
லாலலே லாலலே
லாலலே லாலலே லாலலே
லாலலே லாலலே லாலலே
திரும்ப திரும்ப நா
கத சொல்ல தூங்கி தூங்கி
நீ அத கேட்க இன்னும் கத
இருக்கு என் கிட்ட கேட்டு
கேட்டு நீ பாராட்ட
:Kadha solla poren
I am going to tell a story
Kadha solla poren (Dialogue)
I am going to tell a story (Dialogue)
Raaja raani
King, queen
kadha sollapporen
I am going to tell a story
Kaakka kuruvi
Crow, sparrow
Kadha solla poren (Dialogue)
I am going to tell a story (Dialogue)
Enna kadha
What story?
Enna kadha (Dialogue)
What story? (Dialogue)
Kadhaiyaa athellam ethukku
Why tell all those stories?
Sollaatha sollaatha
Don't tell, don't tell
Vera yaaravuthu thirudi
If someone steals it
Padamaa eduthutaanganaa (Dialogue)
And makes it into a movie? (Dialogue)
Kaakkaa kadhaiya sollu..
Tell the crow story..
Kaakkaa kadhaiya sollu..(Dialogue)
Tell the crow story..(Dialogue)
Raja kadha sollu
Tell the King's story
Rajaadhi raja
King of kings
Ilaiyaraja kadhaya sollu (Dialogue)
Tell the story of Ilaiyaraja (Dialogue)
Orae oru oorukulla
In a certain town
Orae oru rajavaam
There was a king
Hmmmm irukaanga
Hmmm, yes there were
Raajavoda mandhiringa
The King's ministers
Naalu perum koojavaam (Dialogue)
All four were sycophants (Dialogue)
Orae oru oorukulla
In a certain town
Orae oru rajavaam
There was a king
Raajavoda mandhiringa
The King's ministers
Naalu perum koojavaam
All four were sycophants
Naatula por vanthathu
A war came upon the land
Porila sandai nadakuthu
A battle is happening in the war
Naatula por vanthathu
A war came upon the land
Porila sandai nadakuthu
A battle is happening in the war
Sandaiyil gundu vedikuthu..
Bombs are exploding in the battle..
Dom.. dom..
Boom.. boom..
Sanda thaan ethuku nadanthuchu
Why did the battle happen?
Sanda thaan ethuku nadanthuchu
Why did the battle happen?
Kaakkaa vadaiya thirudiruchula
Because the crow stole the vada, right?
Athaan athaan (Dialogue)
That's it, that's it (Dialogue)
Sanda thaan ethuku nadanthuchu
Why did the battle happen?
Kaakkaathaan vadaiya thiruduchu
The crow stole the vada
Nariyumthaan paada solluchu..
And the fox asked it to sing..
Sa re ga ma paa
Sa re ga ma pa
Ooo.. paadaathaa..
Ooo.. don't sing..
Sari kaa kaa kaa …(Dialogue)
Okay, kaa kaa kaa ...(Dialogue)
Raja viduvaraa
Would the king let it go?
Haa..haa..haa (Dialogue)
Haa..haa..haa (Dialogue)
Rajaa pattu paada
As the King sang a song
Nari vadaiya poda
The fox dropped the vada
Namma rajakitta
To our King
Kakka thanks sollichu
The crow expressed its thanks
Oorellam sernthu
The whole town joined
Kondaatanthaan ..hoo
In grand celebration.. hoo
Nariyoda thittam
The fox's plan
Thindatam thaan
Turned into a struggle
Naadellam vazhthuthudhae
The whole country praises
Raja vaazhgha ..
Long live the King ..
Raaja vaazhga
Long live the King
Raaja vaazhga (Dialogue)
Long live the King (Dialogue)
Kaakkaa raajaa kadha …(Dialogue)
Crow King's story ...(Dialogue)
Child :He..he he he..
Child :He..he he he..
Kaakkaa raajaa vaazhga
Long live the Crow King
Kaakkaa raajaa vaazhga (Dialogue)
Long live the Crow King (Dialogue)
Nenachu nenachu
Thinking and thinking
Naan kadha solla
As I tell stories
Sirichu sirichu
Laughing and laughing
Nee adhai ketka
As you listen to them
Innum kadha irukku enkitta
I still have more stories with me
Kettu kettu nee paaraatta
For you to listen and appreciate
Orae oru oorukulla
In a certain town
Orae oru rajavaam
There was a king
Raajavoda mandhiringa
The King's ministers
Naalu perum koojavaam
All four were sycophants
Idhu antha raajaa illa
This is not that king
Vera raajaa (Dialogue)
It's a different king (Dialogue)
Indha raajaaku
For this king
Enna kadha (Dialogue)
What is the story? (Dialogue)
Superman superman
Superman, superman
Atha sollatha.. atha sollatha (Dialogue)
Don't tell that.. don't tell that (Dialogue)
Anakonda kadhaiya sollu
Tell the Anaconda story
Anakonda kadhaiya sollu
Tell the Anaconda story
Yaar sir yaar sir
Who sir, who sir?
Aahh dinosaur (Dialogue)
Aahh dinosaur (Dialogue)
{Vazhi ellam anakonda
{All along the way anacondas
Bayam kaatuthu
Are frightening everyone
Adha thaandi ponaaru
Crossing past them he went forward
Puyal thaakkuthu} (2)
A storm strikes} (2)
Puyal thaandi ponaaru
Crossing the storm he went
Puli urumuthu
A tiger roars
Raajavin saththathil
At the King's roar
Puli pathunguthu…
The tiger hides away…
Naadellam vaazhthuthu
The whole country praises
Raajaa vaazhga..
Long live the King..
Kaakkaa raaja vaazhga..
Long live the Crow King..
Kaakkaa raaja vaazhga (Dialogue)
Long live the Crow King (Dialogue)
Muzhichi muzhichi
Staying awake and awake
Naan kadha solla
As I tell stories
Madakki madakki
Intrigued and captivated
Nee adha ketka
As you listen to them
Innum kadha irukku enkitta
I still have more stories with me
Kettu kettu nee paaraatta
For you to listen and appreciate
Orae oru oorukulla
In a certain town
Orae oru rajavaam
There was a king
Raajaavoda kadhaiya kettu
Listening to the king's story
Thoonguthu nilaavaam
Even the moon falls asleep
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Laalalae laalalae..
Thirumba thirumba
Again and again
Naa kadha solla
As I tell stories
Thoongi thoongi
Drifting off to sleep
Nee adha kettka
As you listen to them
Innum kadha irukku enkitta
I still have more stories with me
Kettu kettu nee paaraatta
For you to listen and appreciate
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Kadha Solla Poren is a charming and heartwarming bedtime story song from the film Deiva Thirumagal. Sung from the perspective of Krishna, a intellectually challenged father with the developmental age of a child, putting his young daughter Nitha to sleep. He weaves together traditional fables, like the classic story of the crow, fox, and vada, with contemporary action figures like Superman, dinosaurs, and anacondas into an inventive adventure fantasy. The interactive back-and-forth chatter beautifully conveys the pure affection and playful bond between father and daughter.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukku Thodar / Repetition
“Nenachu nenachu / Naan kadha solla”
Duplicated words like 'Nenachu nenachu' and 'Sirichu sirichu' create a rhythmic, nursery-rhyme feel tailored for children.
Ethukai (Second-letter Rhyming)
“Muzhichi muzhichi / Madakki madakki”
Matching second consonants across lines ('Muzhichi' and 'Madakki') creates melodic structure in Tamil poetry.
Personification
“Raajaavoda kadhaiya kettu / Thoonguthu nilaavaam”
The moon is personified as a listener drifting off to sleep while hearing the bedtime story.
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Trivia
The music for Deiva Thirumagal was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar with lyrics by Na. Muthu Kumar. Uniquely, lead actor Vikram sang this song himself alongside child singer Shreya, capturing an authentic father-daughter dynamic.
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