Kaalindee Theeram Thannil Song from April 18 – Lyrics in English with Translation

Song: Kaalindee Theeram Thannil from April 18 (1984)

Lyrics: Bichu Thirumala

Music: A. T. Ummer

Playback: K. J. Yesudas, Janaki Devi

Filmed on: Shobana, Balachandra Menon

Kaalindee Theeram Thannil Song from April 18 – Lyrics in English with Translation

Kalindi Theeram Thannil

Nee Va Va

Kayamboo Varna Kannaa

On the bank of Kalindi river,

You please come,

The one with Kayambu colour (blue),

Hey, Krishna

Kalindi Theeram Thannil

Nee Va Va

Kayamboo Varna Kannaa (M)

On the bank of Kalindi river,

You please come,

The one with Kayambu colour (blue),

Hey, Krishna

Kalindi Theeram Thannil

Nee Va Va

Kayamboo Varna Kannaa (F)

On the bank of Kalindi river,

You please come,

The one with Kayambu colour (blue),

Hey, Krishna

 

Ororo Yugam Thorum

Ororo Janmam Thorum

In each age, in each birth

Ororo Yugam Thorum

Ororo Janmam Thorum

In each age, in each birth

Aradhikkuvanaayen

Jeevathmaavitha Kezhunnu

My soul is searching you to worship

Maya Madhava Nee Vaa

Nee Vaa Nee Vaa (F)

Nee Vaaa Nee Vaaaa (Chorus)

Magical Krishna, You please come

You come…

You come…

Kalindi Theeram Thannil (F)

On the bank of Kalindi river

 

Raadhayaay Oru Janmam

Meerayaay Marujanmam

One birth as Radha

Next birth as Meera

Raadhayaay Oru Janmam

Meerayaay Marujanmam

One birth as Radha

Next birth as Meera

Ennum Nin Thirumaril

Gopi Chandanamaayidaan

Enne Njaan Nivedikkunnuu

Nee Vaa Nee Vaa (F)

To become *Gopi Chandan of your chest always

I am offering you,

Me as *Nivedyam

Nee Vaaa Nee Vaaaa (Chorus)

You come…. You come

Kalindi Theeram Thannil

Nee Va Va

Kayamboo Varna Kanna (M)

On the bank of Kalindi river,

You please come,

The one with Kayambu colour (blue),

Hey, Krishna

 

*Gopi Chandan – Sandalwood paste applied in Tilak shape, also can be interpreted as Sree Valsam on Lord Vishnu’s chest.

*Nivedyam – Offerings to idols given at temples.

Trivia: The movie April 18 marked Malayalam debut of Malayalam’s iconic actress, Shobana. She marked her screen debut through a couple of Tamil movies in year 1980 in a child role, Mangala Nayagi and Manmatha Ragangal. She reprised Padmini Kolhapure’s child role of Saajan Bina Suhagan, when it was remade in Tamil as Mangala Nayagi – her screen debut. April 18 was her first adult role, that too as female protagonist.