Kadhal Kadal Lyrics Meaning – Kuravanji | C. S. Jayaraman | P. Susheela
“Kadhal Kadal” by C. S. Jayaraman and P. Susheela appears on the album Kuravanji. The lyrics by Kannadasan open with a man on the shore of a “love ocean.” He states he is not just waiting but performing a sacred penance, or thavam, for his beloved.
Released: December 31, 1960
Kadhal Kadal
C. S. Jayaraman | P. Susheela • From “Kuravanji”
Lyricist
Kannadasan
Composer
T. R. Pappa, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass, R.Krishnamoorthy
Kuravanji’s Kadhal Kadal Lyrics Translation
The woman responds with a wish to become a wave that kisses his feet. This idea of transformation continues when the man replies. He says her affection turns him into a pearl, radiating light like a full moon.
Kadhal Kadal Karaiyorame En KanneOn the shores of the sea of love, my beloved
Kadhal Kadal Karaiyorame En KanneOn the shores of the sea of love, my beloved
Kathirundhu Nane Thavam PurindheneWaiting for you, I performed a sacred penance
Kathirundhu Nane Thavam PurindheneWaiting for you, I performed a sacred penance
Kadhal Kadal InbameThe ocean of love is bliss
Kadhal Kadal EndrumeThe ocean of love is eternal
Kadhal Kadal KaraiyorameOn the shores of the sea of love
Ha A A AHa A A A
Ha A A AHa A A A
Kadhal Kadal Karaiyorame En KanneOn the shores of the sea of love, my beloved
Kadhal Kadal Karaiyorame En KanneOn the shores of the sea of love, my beloved
Kathirundhu Nane Thavam PurindheneWaiting for you, I performed a sacred penance
Kathirundhu Nane Thavam PurindheneWaiting for you, I performed a sacred penance
Kadhal Kadal KaraiyorameOn the shores of the sea of love
Nitham Un KaladiyaiEach day, searching for your footsteps
Thedi Vilaiyadi VandhuI’ve come playfully
Mutham Idum AlaiyaiLike a wave that places a kiss
Nan MariduveneThat is what I’ll become
Nitham Un KaladiyaiEach day, searching for your footsteps
Thedi Vilaiyadi VandhuI’ve come playfully
Mutham Idum AlaiyaiLike a wave that places a kiss
Nan MariduveneThat is what I’ll become
Ha A A AHa A A A
Nitham Un KaladiyaiEach day, searching for your footsteps
Thedi Vilaiyadi VandhuI’ve come playfully
Mutham Idum Alaiyai VazhnthirundheneI have lived as a wave that places a kiss
Nitham Un KaladiyaiEach day, searching for your footsteps
Thedi Vilaiyadi VandhuI’ve come playfully
Mutham Idum Alaiyai VazhnthirundheneI have lived as a wave that places a kiss
Ha A A AHa A A A
Muthamidum Alaiyal Nan Muthaga MariBy that kissing wave, I’ve turned into a pearl
Muthamidum Alaiyal Nan Muthaga MariBy that kissing wave, I’ve turned into a pearl
Muzhu Madhi Pole Veesiduvene Oli VeesiduveneLike a full moon, I’ll radiate, I will cast my light
Kadhal Kadal InbameThe ocean of love is bliss
Kadhal Kadal EndrumeThe ocean of love is eternal
Kanne Kathirundhu Name Thavam PurindheneMy beloved, waiting for you, we performed a sacred penance
Kathirundhu Name Thavam PurindheneWaiting for you, we performed a sacred penance
Kathirundhu Nane Thavam PurindheneWaiting for you, I performed a sacred penance
Kadhal Kadal KaraiyorameOn the shores of the sea of love
The song presents a mutual exchange where each person’s love elevates the other. Her desire to become a wave is met by his transformation into a pearl. The meaning in the ‘Kadhal Kadal’ lyrics is that their devotion is a creative, beautifying force.
