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Lyrics & meaning

Krishna Mukundha

From Kalakalappu 2 · 2018

Lyricist: Mohan Rajan
Singers: Kaushik Krish, Padmalatha, Velmurugan
Music director: Hiphop Tamizha
Movie name: Kalakalappu 2
Movie release year: 2018
Lyrics added on: 4 Jan 2018

Lyrics & meaning

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↻ English translation

Krishnaaa…aaa…aa..

Mukundhaaa…

Muraaaraeee…ae..

Muraaaa…raeee…

Krishna mukundha murarae

Jaya krishna mukundha murarae

Karuna sagara

Kamala nayaka

Kanakambara dhari

Go..paa..laa….

Mudhalaai mudhan mudhalaai

Oru pennai parthu thorkiren

Thugalaai siru thugalaai

En nenjai naanum parkiren

Kaathadi melae

Ada kai rendum keezhlae

Verum kaatrodum maraiyum

Oru noola en kaadhalae

Kannadi polae

Naan en kaadhal kaata

Athu teriyamal nindraal

Naan enna seiya kaadhalae

Krishna mukundha murarae

Jaya krishna mukundha murarae

Jaya krishna mukundha murarae

Jaya krishna mukundha murarae

Ae singari sillari

Nenjamellam kannadi

Udaiyiren unnala di

Ae inthadi andhadi

Un anba neethaadi

Kekkuren thannala di

Kura mela kalla pola

Unnai sutthi vandhenadi

Manasa nee thokki potta

Koththikittu povenadi

Adi pudicha paarai pola

Naan kozhanjen theriyaadha

Thadam pudikum manasa neeyum

Aravanaikka mudiyadha

………………………………….

Krishna mukundha murarae

Krishna mukundha murarae

Narae…naaarae….nananana…aaa….

Thandha na thana naa

Thana thandha na thaana naa

Thana thandha thathaanna thaathana naa

Thana thandha thathaanna thaathana naa

Krishna mukundha murarae

Jaya krishna mukundha murarae

Karuna sagara

Kamala nayaka

Kanakambara dhaari

Go…paa…laaa…aa…

Krishna... aa... aa...

Mukunda...

Murari...

Murari...

Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Victory to Krishna Mukunda Murari,

O ocean of mercy,

O Lord of the lotus,

The one wearing golden robes,

Gopala...

For the very first time,

I look at a girl and lose my heart.

Like tiny specks of dust,

I see my own heart crumbling away.

The kite is flying way up high,

while my hands are stuck down below.

Will it simply vanish into the wind,

like a snapped thread, this love of mine?

Clear as a mirror,

when I show her my love,

she stands there without noticing it.

What am I supposed to do, my love?

Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Victory to Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Victory to Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Victory to Krishna Mukunda Murari.

Hey you stylish, beautiful girl,

my whole heart is like glass,

and I am shattering because of you.

Hey girl, turn around and look here,

give me your love,

I find myself begging for it helplessly.

Like a stone tossed onto the roof,

I kept circling around your place.

If you just throw a piece of your heart to me,

I will snatch it up and fly away.

Like a hard rock turning soft,

didn't you see how I melted for you?

This heart of mine is following your trail,

can't you just hold it close?

...

Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Nare... naare... nananana... aa...

Thantha na thana naa,

Thana thantha na thaanaa naa,

Thana thantha thath-thaana thaadhana naa,

Thana thantha thath-thaana thaadhana naa.

Krishna Mukunda Murari,

Victory to Krishna Mukunda Murari,

O ocean of mercy,

O Lord of the lotus,

The one wearing golden robes,

Gopala... aa... aa...

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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This track blends classical devotional invocations to Lord Krishna with modern romantic expressions. The protagonist expresses how falling in love for the very first time has rendered him vulnerable and helpless, scattering his composure like dust in the wind. He compares his fragile emotional state to a kite severed from its thread or a delicate mirror prone to breaking. Throughout the song, he directly addresses his beloved, pleading for her affection and understanding. He describes his devotion to her, hovering around her faithfully and melting under her gaze, while contrasting his desperate romantic situation against the tranquil chantings of traditional devotional praises to Krishna.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

“Verum kaatrodum maraiyum / Oru noola en kaadhalae”

Compares love to a fragile kite string disappearing into the wind ('Verum kaatrodum maraiyum / Oru noola en kaadhalae').

Simile (Upamai)

“Nenjamellam kannadi / Udaiyiren unnala di”

Compares his delicate heart to a mirror that shatters easily ('Nenjamellam kannadi / Udaiyiren unnala di').

Emonai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)

“Mudhalaai mudhan mudhalaai”

Repetition of initial consonants or vowels across rhythmic units like 'Thugalaai' and 'En nenjai' or 'Mudhalaai' and 'Oru'.

Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)

“Ae singari sillari / Nenjamellam kannadi”

Matching second consonants across lines such as 'Singari' and 'Nenjamellam' or 'Kannadi' / 'Udaiyiren'.

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Trivia

Although 'Krishna Mukundha Murarae' utilizes traditional devotional lyrics and slokas praising Lord Krishna, it is adapted into a catchy modern romantic track composed by the music duo Hiphop Tamizha for Sundar C's comedy film 'Kalakalappu 2' (2018).

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