Anthony Daasan delivers ‘Muttaikulla’ from the album ‘C/O Kaadhal,’ featuring Karthik Netha’s eccentric lyrics and Sweekar Agasthi’s folk-driven composition. The track pairs raw vocals with unconventional metaphors for a rebellious romantic mood.
Released: March 6, 2020
Muttaikulla
Anthony Daasan | Sweekar Agasthi • From “C/O Kaadhal”
C/O Kaadhal’s Muttaikulla Tamil Lyrics English Meaning
Karthik Netha compares love to finding softness in thorns and sweetness in tiny seeds. Anthony Daasan’s performance amplifies lines about love defying caste, religion, and violence without hesitation.
Muttaikulla Pattamvittu NinnaaneHe stood there flying a kite inside an egg.
Sattaikkulla Kuttakkulam KandaaneHe found a whole pond inside a shirt.
Yellukulla Vellamkilli ThanthaaneHe extracted sweet jaggery from a tiny sesame seed.
Mullukulla Panjumethai KondaaneHe found a soft cotton mattress inside the thorns.
Oththa Pana MelaOn a single palm tree,
Muthu Mazhai Polalike a rain of pearls,
Thongi Thirinjaane Ohhe hung around swinging, oh.
Iththanaikum VeruThe root cause of all this,
Kaathalathu Paarulook at that love,
Sokki Karanjaane Ohhe was mesmerized and dissolved away, oh.
Englisu Tappasu RavussuLike English firecrackers, it’s a raucous celebration.
Podu ThilleleDance to the beat!
Yeh OhYeh oh!
Thandhannaare Thaare ThandareThandhannaare thaare thandare.
Thandhannaare Thaare ThaarareThandhannaare thaare thaarare.
Kalli Chedi MelaeOn top of a cactus plant,
Pattu Pochchi Polaelike a delicate butterfly,
Thangi Sellum Kaadhal Vizhathelove rests gently and won’t fall off.
Sangukulla KaathaaLike wind inside a conch shell,
Vangukulla Ooththaalike a spring inside a burrow,
Pongi Varum Kaathal Nillathelove surges forth and never stops.
Podani Pudichchu Munne ThallumIt grabs the scruff of your neck and pushes you forward.
Pathani Kudichchu Pinne ThullumIt drinks ‘pathani’ palm-wine and jumps backward.
Aaththu Thanni Polae OdumIt runs wild just like river water.
Yethukka Vanthu Morappaa NikkumIt stands opposite you, staring confrontationally.
Porukka Vanthu PadapadakkumIt comes to tolerate you and flutters anxiously.
Kaadhal SaagatheLove never dies.
Oora Vittu OodumIt will run away from the town.
Saathi Matham MaarumIt will change caste and religion.
Kolla Varum Pothum AzhadheIt won’t cry even when they come to kill it.
Puppadaiyum MunneBefore hitting puberty,
Bokka Vantha Pinnaeor after becoming toothless with age,
Yeppa Venaa Thonrum Sollathaedon’t say when it appears; it can happen anytime.
Thadavi Thadavi Ulle SellumIt strokes gently and finds its way inside.
Vilagi Vilagi Veliye ThallumIt pulls away and pushes you out.
Aaga Motham Kaadhal VeraAltogether, love is something different.
Urigi Urigi Nalla KollumIt melts you down and kills you nicely.
Kuruga Vachu Kooda PinnumIt makes you shrink and knits a nest around you.
Kaadhal KooththaadiLove is a street performer.
Englisu Tappasu RavussuLike English firecrackers, it’s a raucous celebration.
Podu ThilleleDance to the beat!
Yeh Yeh Yeh YehYeh yeh yeh yeh!
Anga Inga ThedumIt searches here and there.
Nenjukulla PaadumIt sings inside the chest.
Buththi Ketta Kaadhal VidhaatheThis senseless love doesn’t let go.
Katta Vandi OottumIt drives a slow bullock cart,
Sooravali Aagumthen it becomes a tornado.
Veshangattum Kaadhal SikkaatheLove wears disguises and never gets caught.
Kenathuthukkulla NelavaasuththumLike the moon circling inside a well.
Kuralukkulla Isaiyaa KaththumIt screams like music inside a voice.
Jaadikulla Ooththa OoththumIt pours like a spring inside a jar.
Thurivi Thurivi Kanavaa KottumIt keeps boring in and dumping dreams.
Maruvi Maruvi Utchu KottumIt changes constantly and smacks its lips.
Kaathal NaadodiLove is a wandering nomad.
Yeh Englisu Tappasu RavussuYeh, like English firecrackers, it’s a raucous celebration.
Podu ThilleleDance to the beat!
Yeh Yeh OhYeh yeh oh!
Kaadhalukku Irukka EllaiDoes love have any boundary?
Muttaikulla Music Video
The ‘Muttaikulla lyrics translation’ frames love as an unstoppable force thriving in illogical spaces. Sweekar Agasthi’s rhythm mirrors this theme through unpredictable musical shifts and celebratory chants.