Vijay Yesudas lends his voice to ‘Innente Muttathu’ from the album Oru Wayanadan Pranayakadha. Lejin Chemmani writes lyrics that brim with tender longing, while Murali Appadath creates a melody that flows like a gentle river. Together, they craft a song that whispers love through every note.
Released: February 7, 2025
Innente Muttathu
Lejin Chemmani | Vijay Yesudas • From “Oru Wayanadan Pranayakadha”
Lyricist
Lejin Chemmani
Composer
Murali Appadath
Oru Wayanadan Pranayakadha’s Innente Muttathu Malayalam Lyrics English Meaning
Lejin Chemmani describes a courtyard filled with cooing doves and dreams of a beloved. The poet compares the lover to moonlight, writing, ‘You are the moonlight,’ a line that shines with admiration. Vijay Yesudas sings of waiting in the ‘prison of dreams,’ holding onto words meant for tender whispers.
Innente Muttathu KothikurukkunnaCooing with desire in my courtyard today,
KinnaripraaveOh, my sweet singing dove.
Innale Swopanathil Othiri PunjiriYesterday in my dreams, you gave me so many smiles,
Thanna NilaaveOh, you are the moonlight.
Jalaka Vathilil MuttiyurummunnoAre you knocking and nestling against my window,
Reeral MozhiyaayiLike a tender, dewy whisper?
Pushthaka Thaalil MayagiyuragiyaYou, who dozed off between the pages of a book,
VellikurumbeOh, my mischievous silver darling.
Innente Muttathu KothikurukkunnaCooing with desire in my courtyard today,
KinnaripraaveOh, my sweet singing dove.
Innale Swopanathil Othiri PunjiriYesterday in my dreams, you gave me so many smiles,
Thanna NilaaveOh, you are the moonlight.
Kaathirunnu Ninne Kanavin ThadavilI’ve been waiting for you in the prison of my dreams.
Oorthirunnu Kaathil Parayaan VarikalI’ve held onto these lines, just to whisper them in your ear.
Kaathirunnu Ninne Kanavin ThadavilI’ve been waiting for you in the prison of my dreams.
Oorthirunnu Kaathil Parayaan VarikalI’ve held onto these lines, just to whisper them in your ear.
Chaarathu Ninnu Mizhichannu NikkeWhile I stood close, gazing at you,
Oorathu Kettiya ThonniyilonnayiLike a boat tied to the shore,
Akkare Pokuvaan Ithiri MohathinWith a little desire to cross to the other side,
KunjolamRiding on a tiny wave.
Innente Muttathu KothikurukkunnaCooing with desire in my courtyard today,
KinnaripraaveOh, my sweet singing dove.
Innale Swopanathil Othiri PunjiriYesterday in my dreams, you gave me so many smiles,
Thanna NilaaveOh, you are the moonlight.
Enthucholli Ninne Vilikkum ArikilWhat should I call you when you’re beside me?
Cherunnirunna Kannil Ezhuthaan LipikalWhat words should I write in your eyes that met mine?
Enthucholli Ninne Vilikkum ArikilWhat should I call you when you’re beside me?
Cherunnirunna Kannil Ezhuthaan LipikalWhat words should I write in your eyes that met mine?
Nerathevanne Thanichangu NikkeWhen you came early and stood there all alone,
Chembila Choodi Nee ChengallupaathayilHolding a taro leaf over your head on that red laterite path,
Vellam Therippichu Nokkathe PoyathunorkkunnuI remember how you splashed water and walked away without looking back.
Innente Muttathu KothikurukkunnaCooing with desire in my courtyard today,
KinnaripraaveOh, my sweet singing dove.
Innale Swopanathil Othiri PunjiriYesterday in my dreams, you gave me so many smiles,
Thanna NilaaveOh, you are the moonlight.
Jalaka Vathilil MuttiyurummunnoAre you knocking and nestling against my window,
Reeral MozhiyaayiLike a tender, dewy whisper?
Pushthaka Thaalil MayagiyuragiyaYou, who dozed off between the pages of a book,
VellikurumbeOh, my mischievous silver darling.
Innente Muttathu KothikurukkunnaCooing with desire in my courtyard today,
KinnaripraaveOh, my sweet singing dove.
Innale Swopanathil Othiri PunjiriYesterday in my dreams, you gave me so many smiles,
The ‘Innente Muttathu’ lyrics convey a heartfelt longing, while Vijay Yesudas’ voice adds warmth to the emotions. This Malayalam track from Oru Wayanadan Pranayakadha is a poetic ode to love and waiting.
