Kootrayinavaaru — Lyrics In English-

Because it is a phonetic interpretation of Kannada script into Roman letters. You may see: Kootraynavaru , Koothrayinavaru , or Kooturo . All refer to the same root: Kootu (group/assembly) + Rayinavaaru (those who are).

Disclaimer: Due to the oral tradition of Dasa Sahitya, slight regional variations in lyrics may exist. The version provided is the most widely accepted and performed standard. Kootrayinavaaru Lyrics In English-

"Kootrayinavaaru" is a profound Tamil devotional hymn (Thevaram) composed by the 7th-century Saivite saint (also known as Appar). It holds a special place in the 4th Thirumurai of the Saivite canon and is legendary for being the first hymn Appar sang upon returning to Saivism from Jainism. Historical Significance Because it is a phonetic interpretation of Kannada

"Wearing ankle bells (kuggaluggi), standing bent slightly… Leaping from one devotee’s house to another… Climbing the black (kappu) canopy edge (chappara anchala) Won’t you come inside joyfully? O Gopala Krishna." Disclaimer: Due to the oral tradition of Dasa