Kanna Nee Thoongadaa
From Baahubali 2 : The Conclusion · 2017
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singer
- Nayana Nair
- Music director
- M. M. Keeravani
- Details
- Baahubali 2 : The Conclusion2017
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa…aaa | Is it fair, Mukunda? |
| Chorus :Sarithaanaa sanandhaa | Is it right, Sananda? |
| Female | |
| {Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa | Is it fair, Mukunda? |
| Chorus :Sarithaanaa sanandhaa} (2) | Is it right, Sananda? |
| Female | |
| Poovaiyar meethu | Upon young women, |
| Kann meivathu muraiyaa | Is it right for your eyes to wander? |
| Paavai en nenjam | My maiden heart, |
| Dhinam theigindra piraiyaa | Is a crescent moon waning daily. |
| Pothumae nee konjam | Enough now, you a little, |
| Thuyil kolladaa | Go to sleep, |
| Female | |
| Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Female | |
| Un viralinil malai | Holding a mountain on your finger, |
| Sumanthathu pothumae | You have lifted enough, |
| Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Female | |
| Un ithazhinil kuzhal | With the flute on your lips, |
| Isaithathu pothumae | Playing music is enough, |
| Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Female | |
| Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Female :Aaahaaaaa…..aa.. | Vocalizing (Aahaa...) |
| Chorus | |
| ……………………………… | ... |
| Chorus | |
| Kobiyar kulikkaiyilae | When the gopis were bathing, |
| Udaigal thirudi kalaithaai | You tired yourself out stealing their clothes. |
| Oyvedu maayavanae | Take rest now, oh elusive one! |
| Female | |
| Paanaiyil vennaiyinai | Butter from the pot, |
| Dhinamum thirudi ilaithaai | Stealing daily, you grew thin. |
| Thoongidu thooyavanae | Sleep now, oh pure one! |
| Chorus | |
| Saa…aaa…manaa | Oh Samana, |
| Female :Moo….ooo..ganaa | Oh Moogana, |
| Female | |
| Pothum kannaa nee seiyum thiruttu | Enough of your mischievous stealing, Krishna. |
| Vaanam engum soozhnthathu iruttu | Darkness has encompassed the entire sky. |
| Maarbil saainthu kann moodadaa | Lean against my chest and close your eyes. |
| Female | |
| Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Female :Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus | |
| Solaiyin naduvinilae | In the middle of the grove, |
| Nuzhainthen alainthen tholaindhen | I entered, wandered, and got lost, |
| Naan unatharuginilae | Right beside you. |
| Female | |
| Kaanagam naduvinilae | In the middle of the forest, |
| Mayangi kirangi kidanthen | I lay spellbound and swooning, |
| Naan unathazhaginilae | In your beauty. |
| Chorus | |
| Maa…aaa.dhavaa | Oh Madhava, |
| Female :Yaa…aaaa…dhavaa | Oh Yadhava, |
| Female | |
| Leelaai seithae ennai nee kavizhkka | Playing playful pranks, you tried to tip me over, |
| Kaalai modhi unnaiyum kavizhkka | My foot bumped and tipped you over too, |
| Kaayam ennaal kondaayadaa | Did you get hurt because of me? |
| Female | |
| Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Female :Kannaa nee thoongadaa | Oh Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa | My Krishna, please sleep. |
| Chorus | |
| Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa | Is it fair, Mukunda? |
| Sarithaanaa sanandhaa | Is it right, Sananda? |
| Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa | Is it fair, Mukunda? |
| Sarithaanaa sanandhaa | Is it right, Sananda? |
| Chorus | |
| Madhanaa madhusoodhanaa | Oh Madhana, oh Madhusudhana, |
| Manoharaa manimohanaa | Oh Manohara, oh Manimohana, |
| Madhanaa madhusoodhanaa | Oh Madhana, oh Madhusudhana, |
| Manoharaa manimohanaa | Oh Manohara, oh Manimohana, |
| Female | |
| Aaaaaaa…aaaaaaaaa….aaa.. | Vocalizations... |
| Chorus :Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa | Is it fair, Mukunda? |
| Sarithaanaa sanandhaa | Is it right, Sananda? |
| Female | |
| Kannaa…. kannaa | Krishna... Krishna... |
| Kannaa…kanaaa…. | Krishna... Krishna... |
| Chorus :Aanandhaa aniruthaa | Oh Ananda, oh Aniruddha, |
| Aanandhaa aniruthaa | Oh Ananda, oh Aniruddha, |
| Female :Kannaa kannaa kannaa… | Krishna, Krishna, Krishna... |
| Krishna radha ramana | Krishna, lover of Radha, |
| Krishna kanna nee thoongadaa | Krishna, my Krishna, please go to sleep. |
முறைதானா முகுந்தா………
குழு :
சாிதானா சனந்தா
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Is it right, Sananda?
{ முறைதானா முகுந்தா
குழு :
சாிதானா சனந்தா } (2)
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Is it right, Sananda?
பூவையா் மீது கண்
மேய்வது முறையா பாவை
என் நெஞ்சம் தினம் தேய்கின்ற பிறையா
போதுமே நீ கொஞ்சம் துயில் கொள்ளடா
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
Upon young women,
Is it right for your eyes to wander?
My maiden heart,
Is a crescent moon waning daily.
Enough now, you a little,
Go to sleep,
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
உன் விரலினில்
மலை சுமந்தது போதுமே
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
Holding a mountain on your finger,
You have lifted enough,
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
With the flute on your lips,
Playing music is enough,
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
உன் இதழினில்
குழல் இசைத்தது போதுமே
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
Vocalizing (Aahaa...)
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
...
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
குழு :
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
....................................
When the gopis were bathing,
You tired yourself out stealing their clothes.
Take rest now, oh elusive one!
....................................
Butter from the pot,
Stealing daily, you grew thin.
Sleep now, oh pure one!
கோபியா் குளிக்கையிலே
உடைகள் திருடி கலைத்தாய்
ஓய்வெடு மாயவனே
Oh Samana,
Oh Moogana,
பானையில் வெண்ணையினை
தினமும் திருடி இழைத்தாய்
தூங்கிடு தூயவனே
Enough of your mischievous stealing, Krishna.
Darkness has encompassed the entire sky.
Lean against my chest and close your eyes.
சா…………………………மனா………
மோ…………………………கனா………
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
போதும் கண்ணா நீ
செய்யும் திருட்டு வானம்
எங்கும் சூழ்ந்தது இருட்டு
மாா்பில் சாய்ந்து கண் மூடடா
In the middle of the grove,
I entered, wandered, and got lost,
Right beside you.
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
குழு :
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
குழு :
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
In the middle of the forest,
I lay spellbound and swooning,
In your beauty.
சோலையின் நடுவினிலே
மயங்கி கிரங்கி கிடந்தேன்
நான் உனதழகினிலே
மயங்கி கிரங்கி கிடந்தேன்
தான் உனதழகினிலே
Oh Madhava,
Oh Yadhava,
மா……………………தவா……………
யா……………………தவா…………
Playing playful pranks, you tried to tip me over,
My foot bumped and tipped you over too,
Did you get hurt because of me?
லீலை செய்தே என்னை
நீ கவிழ்க்க காளை மோதி
உன்னையும் கவிழ்க்க
காயம் என்னால் கொண்டாயடா
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
My Krishna, please sleep.
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
குழு :
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
குழு :
என் கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Is it right, Sananda?
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Is it right, Sananda?
{ முறைதானா முகுந்தா
சாிதானா சனந்தா } (2)
Oh Madhana, oh Madhusudhana,
Oh Manohara, oh Manimohana,
Oh Madhana, oh Madhusudhana,
Oh Manohara, oh Manimohana,
மாதனா மதுசூதனா
மனோகரா மணிமோகனா
மாதனா மதுசூதனா
மனோகரா மணிமோகனா
Vocalizations...
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Is it right, Sananda?
....................................
Krishna... Krishna...
Krishna... Krishna...
Oh Ananda, oh Aniruddha,
Oh Ananda, oh Aniruddha,
Krishna, Krishna, Krishna...
Krishna, lover of Radha,
Krishna, my Krishna, please go to sleep.
முறைதானா முகுந்தா
சாிதானா சனந்தா
கண்ணா..... கண்ணா.....
கண்ணா..... கண்ணா.....
ஆனந்த அனிருதா
ஆனந்த அனிருதா
கண்ணா
கண்ணா கண்ணா
கிருஷ்ணா ராதா
ரமணா கிருஷ்ணா
கண்ணா நீ தூங்கடா
Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa…aaa
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Chorus :Sarithaanaa sanandhaa
Is it right, Sananda?
{Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Chorus :Sarithaanaa sanandhaa} (2)
Is it right, Sananda?
Poovaiyar meethu
Upon young women,
Kann meivathu muraiyaa
Is it right for your eyes to wander?
Paavai en nenjam
My maiden heart,
Dhinam theigindra piraiyaa
Is a crescent moon waning daily.
Pothumae nee konjam
Enough now, you a little,
Thuyil kolladaa
Go to sleep,
Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Un viralinil malai
Holding a mountain on your finger,
Sumanthathu pothumae
You have lifted enough,
Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Un ithazhinil kuzhal
With the flute on your lips,
Isaithathu pothumae
Playing music is enough,
Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Female :Aaahaaaaa…..aa..
Vocalizing (Aahaa...)
………………………………
...
Kobiyar kulikkaiyilae
When the gopis were bathing,
Udaigal thirudi kalaithaai
You tired yourself out stealing their clothes.
Oyvedu maayavanae
Take rest now, oh elusive one!
Paanaiyil vennaiyinai
Butter from the pot,
Dhinamum thirudi ilaithaai
Stealing daily, you grew thin.
Thoongidu thooyavanae
Sleep now, oh pure one!
Saa…aaa…manaa
Oh Samana,
Female :Moo….ooo..ganaa
Oh Moogana,
Pothum kannaa nee seiyum thiruttu
Enough of your mischievous stealing, Krishna.
Vaanam engum soozhnthathu iruttu
Darkness has encompassed the entire sky.
Maarbil saainthu kann moodadaa
Lean against my chest and close your eyes.
Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Female :Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Solaiyin naduvinilae
In the middle of the grove,
Nuzhainthen alainthen tholaindhen
I entered, wandered, and got lost,
Naan unatharuginilae
Right beside you.
Kaanagam naduvinilae
In the middle of the forest,
Mayangi kirangi kidanthen
I lay spellbound and swooning,
Naan unathazhaginilae
In your beauty.
Maa…aaa.dhavaa
Oh Madhava,
Female :Yaa…aaaa…dhavaa
Oh Yadhava,
Leelaai seithae ennai nee kavizhkka
Playing playful pranks, you tried to tip me over,
Kaalai modhi unnaiyum kavizhkka
My foot bumped and tipped you over too,
Kaayam ennaal kondaayadaa
Did you get hurt because of me?
Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Female :Kannaa nee thoongadaa
Oh Krishna, please sleep.
Chorus :En kannaa nee thoongadaa
My Krishna, please sleep.
Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Sarithaanaa sanandhaa
Is it right, Sananda?
Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Sarithaanaa sanandhaa
Is it right, Sananda?
Madhanaa madhusoodhanaa
Oh Madhana, oh Madhusudhana,
Manoharaa manimohanaa
Oh Manohara, oh Manimohana,
Madhanaa madhusoodhanaa
Oh Madhana, oh Madhusudhana,
Manoharaa manimohanaa
Oh Manohara, oh Manimohana,
Aaaaaaa…aaaaaaaaa….aaa..
Vocalizations...
Chorus :Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa
Is it fair, Mukunda?
Sarithaanaa sanandhaa
Is it right, Sananda?
Kannaa…. kannaa
Krishna... Krishna...
Kannaa…kanaaa….
Krishna... Krishna...
Chorus :Aanandhaa aniruthaa
Oh Ananda, oh Aniruddha,
Aanandhaa aniruthaa
Oh Ananda, oh Aniruddha,
Female :Kannaa kannaa kannaa…
Krishna, Krishna, Krishna...
Krishna radha ramana
Krishna, lover of Radha,
Krishna kanna nee thoongadaa
Krishna, my Krishna, please go to sleep.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This lullaby-style song from 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' (Kannaa Nee Thoongadaa / Kanna Nee Urangada) is sung from the perspective of Devasena teasing and comforting Amarendra Baahubali, metaphorically comparing him to Lord Krishna. She gently scolds his playful and heroic antics—lifting mountains, playing the flute, and charming everyone around—and invites him to rest as darkness falls.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Muriaithaanaa mugunthaa / Sarithaanaa sanandhaa”
The second consonant 'ru' rhymes in 'Muriaithaanaa' and 'Sarithaanaa'.
Metaphor (Uruvagham)
“Paavai en nenjam / Dhinam theigindra piraiyaa”
Comparing her yearning heart to a waning crescent moon ('theigindra pirai').
Alliteration (Moonaai)
“Madhanaa madhusoodhanaa / Manoharaa manimohanaa”
Repetition of initial 'M' sounds across divine epithets ('Madhanaa', 'Madhusoodhanaa', 'Manoharaa', 'Manimohanaa').
Did you know?
Trivia
In the Tamil dub of Baahubali 2, this song was sung by Nayana Nair and composed by M. M. Keeravani with lyrics by Madhan Karky. The sequence picturizes Devasena showcasing her archery skills alongside Baahubali during a night attack on her kingdom.
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