Kannada film music

[Sudarshan C R]

Starting from today, Dasara festivities at Mysore is begun.
Here is a comedy song from the film ‘Kanya ratna’ sung by Shri T A Mothi.

More details of the film ‘Kanyaratna’

Starring: Rajkumar-Sahukar Janaki,
Rajashankar-Leelavathi, Balakrishna-Ramadevi,
Dikki Madhavarao-Papamma,Rathnakar-Jaya,
Guggu-Sharadadevi and others
Lyrics: Kanagal Prabhakara Shastry, Ku rA Sitarama Shastry,
Chi. Sadashivaiah, VijayanArasimha
Music: G K Venkatesh
Singers: P B Srinivas /S Janaki and T A Mothi
Producer: D B Narayan
Director: J D Thotan

Lyric follows:

citra: kanyA ratna (1963)
gAyana: Ti e mOti
saMgIta: ji ke veMkaTEsh
sAhitya: ku rA sItArAmashAstri

maisUru dasarA boMbe boMbe nIne nanna raMbhe
beMgaLuru pETe dALiMbe Aha nInu nanna naMbe /maisUru/

pa sarigamapA pa pa pa pa pa pA
nenne iMda suMdari A.... hO....
nenne iMda suMdari ninna kaMDu kaNNuri
ADe.. hADE.. kinnari
nI nisa sarigama sarigama padanisa
jODi tALa kaMjari /maisUru/

A..... A....O... hO...
ninna nanna prIti laila majanU rIti..
nanna ninna KyAti nODorgella nIti..
Aha nODOrgella nIti
nAvE rAdhA kRiShNara rIti bALuva bAre saMgAti../maisUru/

Meaning of the song:

Doll (boMbe) of Mysore Dasara, you (nIne) are my (nanna) love (raMbe)
pomegranate (dALiMbe) of Bangalore City (BeMgaLuru pETe)
you (nInu) belive (naMbe) me (nanna)

pa sarigamapA...
since (iMda) yesterday(nenne) you are very beautiful (suMdari)
jealous(kaNNuri) after seeing (kaMDu) you (ninna)
play(ADe).. sing (hADe).. demigod (kinnari)
nI nisa...........
pair(jODi) of cymbal(tALa)/small drum (kaMjari)

Love-affair (prIti) of you (ninna) and me (nanna)
resembles the love of Laila-Majanu (laila majanU rIti)
our (nanna ninna) fame(KyAti)
will be a morality (nIti) who watch us (nODorgella)
Come (bAre) friend (saMgAti), we (nAve) live (bALuva)
like(rIti) Radha-Krishna

(Mr. Ratnakar and Mrs. Jaya on the screen)

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