Karungaccha Rosa Lyrics English Meaning — 19Th Century | Narayanan Ravishankar | Pooja Vaidhyanadhan

Pooja Vaidhyanadhan and Narayanan Ravishankar perform ‘Karungaccha Rosa’ from the album ’19th Century.’ Lyricist Madhura Kavi and composer M Jayachandran create a dreamlike atmosphere with natural imagery. The track blends folk elements and cinematic textures around themes of elemental beauty.

Released: September 21, 2022

Karungaccha Rosa

Narayanan Ravishankar | Pooja Vaidhyanadhan • From “19th Century”

Lyricist

Madhura Kavi

Composer

M Jayachandran

What is the meaning of Karungaccha Rosa Lyrics from 19th Century?

Madhura Kavi compares love to a dark rose blooming and ocean waves crashing. One line describes a gentle breeze causing earthquake-like tremors. Pooja Vaidhyanadhan sings direct appeals to wind and moon as witnesses.

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Karungkacha Rosaa VirinjaayeYou’ve blossomed like a dark rose.

Kadal Motha Alaiyaa ThirinjaayaeYou’ve wandered like a massive ocean wave.

Karutha Neer Megam Varumoo KaathaeOh wind, will the dark rain clouds arrive?

Karutha Neer Megam Varumoo KaathaeOh wind, will the dark rain clouds arrive?

Kaathae KaathaeOh wind, oh wind.

Kaathae KaathaeOh wind, oh wind.

Venmegam Paadhai MelUpon the path of white clouds,

Thulum VennilavaeYou’re the shining white moon.

Thirumanjal Nee KonduBringing the sacred ‘turmeric’,

Varuvaai NilavaeWon’t you come, oh moon?

Nilavae NilavaeOh moon, oh moon.

Nilavae NilavaeOh moon, oh moon.

Kaaya Pookal Koottamae VandhuA crowd of fresh flowers has come,

Kanniyin Pennidam PaadathooWon’t they sing to this young maiden?

PaadathooWon’t they sing?

Mellidaikku Mayil Inam EllaamFor her slender waist, all the peacocks,

Venmuthu Maalaiyae SoodathoWon’t they adorn her with white pearl necklaces?

SoodathoWon’t they adorn her?

Poongaatru Boogambam OonjarippuThe gentle breeze brings an earthquake’s tremble.

Sembaga PombalathilIn the presence of this golden beauty,

Boomiyai Suttri VarumIt circles the earth.

Chandhiran En Nizhal PaadathooWon’t the moon sing of my shadow?

Pon Oli Pookalai SoodathooWon’t it wear flowers of golden light?

Punnagai Ennidam KeladhooWon’t it ask for a smile from me?

Kadhirum Neerada Varumo KaathaeOh wind, will the sun’s rays come to bathe?

Kadhirum Neerada Varumo KaathaeOh wind, will the sun’s rays come to bathe?

KaathaeOh wind.

Alaigalin UrasalilIn the friction of the waves,

Anal Nenju PaayudhaeA fire leaps within the heart.

PennaeOh girl,

Kann Ival Kann IvalHer eyes, her eyes,

Kann Imai En Jeevan AadudhaeMy life dances within her eyelids.

Yelae Ottaang Kaiyil Poo PookuthooHey, can a flower bloom in just one hand?

Yen Ennai Neeyum ThaanWhy are you,

Ippadi PakkuraLooking at me like this?

Ulladha Maadattum Nee MeiyuraYou’re stirring up everything inside me.

Silirthu Pogiren Chinna PonnuI’m getting goosebumps, you little girl.

Kombi Pudikkum Veeranae NaanaeI’m the warrior who holds the bull’s horns,

Kambhu Suthum Pennaal SaanjaenaeBut I’ve fallen for the girl who spins the ‘Silambam’ stick.

SaanjaenaeI’ve fallen.

Vambhu Thumbhu Senja VeeraayiOh mischievous Veeraayi,

Un Kannu Saadaiyila KavundhenaeI’ve capsized in the glance of your eyes.

KavundhenaeI’ve capsized.

Oolapaayattum SurundaenaeI’ve curled up like a palm-leaf mat.

Kathirum Neer Aada Varumoo KaathaeOh wind, will the sun’s rays come to bathe?

Kathirum Neer Aada Varumoo KaathaeOh wind, will the sun’s rays come to bathe?

Kaathae KaathaeOh wind, oh wind.

Kaathae KaathaeOh wind, oh wind.

Venmegam Paadhai MelUpon the path of white clouds,

Thulum VennilavaeYou’re the shining white moon.

Thirumanjal Nee KonduBringing the sacred ‘turmeric’,

Varuvaai NilavaeWon’t you come, oh moon?

Nilavae NilavaeOh moon, oh moon.

Nilavae NilavaeOh moon, oh moon.