Kuttanu Pottante Shapam Lyrics English Translation: Sarcas Circa 2020 | Joffy Chirayath

Joffy Chirayath brings Harish Pallaram’s lyrics to life in ‘Kuttanu Pottante Shapam,’ a track from the album Sarcas Circa 2020. The music, composed by Seljuk Rustum, mixes folk rhythms with a haunting melody. The singer tells the story of Kuttan, a man burdened by a curse and the wrath of nature.

Kuttanu Pottante Shapam Lyrics English Translation: Sarcas Circa 2020 | Joffy Chirayath

Kuttanu Pottante Shapam

Joffy Chirayath • From “Sarcas Circa 2020”

Lyricist
Harish Pallaram
Composer
Seljuk Rustum

Kuttanu Pottante Shapam Lyrics Translation Joffy Chirayath | Sarcas Circa 2020

Harish Pallaram’s words describe Kuttan’s struggles, like burning a snake’s mound and mocking birds mid-flight. The line, ‘Only Kuttan is there for support,’ highlights his role as a flawed yet essential figure. The poet uses vivid details to show Kuttan’s journey from chaos to redemption.

Kuttannu Pottante ShaapamKuttan bears the curse of Pottan.
Koottinnu Kilikalude DoshamAnd the ill will of birds for company.
Paampin Chithalputtu ChuttuHe burned down the snake’s termite mound.
Paampine Kathichu ThinnuHe roasted the snake and ate it.
Ina Chernna KilikaleThe birds that were mating…
Kali ParanjampeythaHe mocked them and shot them down.
Kuttannu Pottante ShaapamKuttan bears the curse of Pottan.
Koottinnu Kilikalude DoshamAnd the ill will of birds for company.
Padaporuthi PadavukalFighting wars to build steps…
Paakiya ManushyarkkuFor the humans who laid them,
Shaapam JvalikkunnuThe curse burns bright.
Shokam ParakkunnuAnd sorrow takes flight.
KuthikkulamkuthiyodiRunning wildly, plunging deep,
KattikkadumkattiyaayiTurning into the wild forest itself.
Karayunnu KuttanKuttan is crying.
Kuttan ParannidamThe place where Kuttan flew…
Kettu PoyiHas been extinguished.
Kuttan IrunnidamThe place where Kuttan sat…
Has died.Chathu Poyi
Kuttan Kalakki Kudikkunna MorilekkaroInto the buttermilk Kuttan mixes to drink,
Visham PakarthiSomeone poured poison.
Pottanaanennu NjaanThat it was Pottan,
SamshayichuI suspected.
Pottanteyullil MruthiyillaThere is no death inside Pottan.
ChathivillaThere is no deceit.
Pottanteyullil MruthiyillaThere is no death inside Pottan.
ChathivillaThere is no deceit.
Nerinal NishkkalankanHe is innocent in truth.
Porino Paathi ShakthanHe’s only half-strong for the fight.
Kuttan MarikkillaKuttan won’t die.
Pottan ChathikkillaPottan won’t betray.
Engilum Visham ThinnaYet, for the one who ate poison…
Marthyante VedanakalTo erase that mortal’s pain,
Maaykkuvaan Kuttane KoottulluOnly Kuttan is there for support.
Kuttane KoottulluOnly Kuttan is there.
Pottanteyullil MruthiyillaThere is no death inside Pottan.
ChathivillaThere is no deceit.
Nerinal NishkkalankanHe is innocent in truth.
Porino Paathi ShakthanHe’s only half-strong for the fight.
Kuttan MarikkillaKuttan won’t die.
Pottan ChathikkillaPottan won’t betray.
Engilum Visham ThinnaYet, for the one who ate poison…
Marthyante VedanakalTo erase that mortal’s pain,
Maaykkuvaan Kuttane KittulluOnly Kuttan can be found.
Kuttane KoottulluOnly Kuttan is there for support.
Kuttane KoottulluOnly Kuttan is there.

Kuttanu Pottante Shapam Music Video

‘Kuttanu Pottante Shapam’ lyrics are about the weight of curses and the resilience of the human spirit. Joffy Chirayath’s Malayalam song offers a powerful narrative of survival and sacrifice.