Seerkazhi Govindarajan’s resonant voice carries A. Maruthakasi’s lyrics in Kongu Nattu Thangam, set to K. V. Mahadevan’s composition. The song presents a philosophical call against blind acceptance. It advises rational assessment of information before forming conclusions.
Kandathai Kettathai
Seerkazhi Govindarajan • From “Kongu Nattu Thangam”
Kandathai Kettathai Lyrics Meaning Seerkazhi Govindarajan | Kongu Nattu Thangam
Maruthakasi questions why humans received rational thought if not to discern truth. He instructs listeners to remove deceitful influences from their lives entirely.
Kandathai Kettadhai NambaadhaeDon’t believe everything you see and hear.
Nenjilae Sanjalam KolladhaeDon’t let your heart get troubled by it.
Kandathai Kettadhai NambaadhaeDon’t believe everything you see and hear.
Nenjilae Sanjalam KolladhaeDon’t let your heart get troubled by it.
Chandiranai Seidhu PaarkkaamalWithout testing the truth for yourself,
Theera Visaranai SeiyaamalWithout conducting a thorough investigation,
Chandiranai Seidhu PaarkkaamalWithout testing the truth for yourself,
Theera Visaranai SeiyaamalWithout conducting a thorough investigation,
Edhaiyum Mudivu PannadhaeDon’t make any decisions.
Endhiram Polae AagathaeDon’t turn into a machine.
Edhaiyum Mudivu PannadhaeDon’t make any decisions.
Endhiram Polae AagathaeDon’t turn into a machine.
Kaanalai NeerendruMistaking a mirage for water,
Maan Kottam NambidalaamA herd of deer might believe it’s real.
Kaniyendru Vilakkai EnniThinking a flame is a piece of fruit,
Vittil Poochi VeezhndhidalaamA moth might fall into it and perish.
Kaanalai NeerendruMistaking a mirage for water,
Maan Kottam NambidalaamA herd of deer might believe it’s real.
Kaniyendru Vilakkai EnniThinking a flame is a piece of fruit,
Vittil Poochi VeezhndhidalaamA moth might fall into it and perish.
Aandavan PadaippilaeWithin God’s creation,
Aindharivu Jenmam IvaiThese are creatures with only five senses.
Aanaalum ManidharkkuBut then, for us humans,
Yen Thandhaan PagutharivaiWhy did He give us the power of reason?
Sandharppa KolaraalBecause of confusing circumstances,
Sandhegam ThondridalaamDoubts might start to grow.
Sadhikaarar Serkkai UnnaiThe company of schemers
Paadhai Maara ThoondidalaamMight tempt you to stray from your path.
Vanjagar KooturavaiCast out the company of deceivers
Vaazhkaiyilae ThallividuFrom every part of your life.
Maaradha Madhi MayakkamThat persistent mental confusion
Thannalae Theerndhu VidumWill clear up all on its own.
Kandathai Kettathai Music Video
Rational analysis defines the Kandathai Kettathai lyrics meaning. Maruthakasi’s text serves as a lifelong guide for critical thinking in Tamil cinema.