Neneppudaina is a classic romantic duet from the film Ramayya Vasthavayya, sung by the legendary Shankar Mahadevan and Shreya Ghoshal. This Telugu song captures the thrill of unexpected love, showing how it can awaken even the quietest heart. The music feels dreamy, making you wonder if anyone could ever expect such strong emotions.
Released: January 22, 2014
Neneppudaina
Shankar Mahadevan, Shreya Ghoshal • From “Ramayya Vasthavayya”
Lyricist
Sahithi
Composer
Thaman. S
Director
Harish Shankar
Featuring
Jr.ntr, Samantha, Shruti Haasan
Ramayya Vasthavayya’s Neneppudaina Lyrics Translation in English
The meaning of the song comes through clearly in the translation of Neneppudaina’s lyrics. Written by Sahithi, the verses use vivid images to show surprise, like a heart that surges in love or fills with the lively sound of an anklet. These lines capture the excitement and joy of falling for someone.
Neneppudaina AnukunnanaDid I ever, for a moment, think this would happen?
Kanureppa Moosi KalagannanaDid I ever close my eyes and dream of this?
Penu Uppennalle Eda Uppongenani PremaloThat my heart would overflow with love.
Guvvanta Gundelo InnalluIn my dove-like heart, for all these years,
Ravvanta Savvadi Raledunot even the slightest whisper was made.
Muvvanta Sandadiga Alajadi Rege EndukoWhy is it now coming alive with joy?
Kanulu Kanulu Kalise, Kalale Alalai EgiseOur eyes meet, and our dreams rise like waves.
Manasu Manasu MuriseOur hearts rejoice with a shared happiness.
Maduvai Pedave TadiseOur lips meet, sweet and warm.
Terale Tolige Sogase, Kurule Virulai ViriseThe veil lifts, showing your grace, and your hair falls softly around you.
Neneppudaina AnukunnanaDid I ever, for a moment, think this would happen?
Kanureppa Moosi KalagannanaDid I ever close my eyes and dream of this?
Penu Uppennalle Eda Uppongenani PremaloThat my heart would overflow with love.
Kanne Kasturinanta NenaiShould I become like the purest maiden musk,
Vanne Mustabu ChesukonaAdorn myself with beauty for you?
Chere Niku Kasmirala Chalai PanchanaWhen I reach you, should I wrap you in comfort and peace?
Intiki Impaina Rupu NeevveYou are the perfect beauty that adorns my home.
Kanti Reppaina VeyaniveYou do not even let me blink my eyes.
Nindu Kougillalo Rendu Na KallaloIn a full embrace, and within my two eyes,
Ninnu Nurellu BandhinchanaShall I imprison you for a hundred years?
Kanulu Kanulu Kalise, Kalale Alalai EgiseOur eyes meet, and our dreams rise like waves.
Manasu Manasu MuriseOur hearts rejoice with a shared happiness.
Maduvai Pedave TadiseOur lips meet, sweet and warm.
Terale Tolige Sogase, Kurule Virulai ViriseThe veil lifts, showing your grace. Your hair falls softly around you.
Neneppudaina AnukunnanaDid I ever, for a moment, think this would happen?
Kanureppa Moosi KalagannanaDid I ever close my eyes and dream of this?
Penu Uppennalle Eda Uppongenani PremaloThat my heart would overflow with love.
Malli Poodarulanni NeevaiYou will be the path filled with fragrance,
Manchu Panneerulanni NenaiAnd I will become all the misty rosewater.
Vasantala Valase Podam SukantalakeLet us migrate with springtime to a place of peaceful bliss.
Janta Sandelallanni NenaiI will become our twilights spent together,
Konte Sayyatalanni Neevaiand you will be every playful gesture.
Nuvvu Na Lokamai Nenu Ni MaikamaiYou will be my world, and I will be your intoxication.
Ekamaudamu EnadilaLet us become one today, like never before.
Kanulu Kanulu Kalise Kalale Alalai EgiseOur eyes meet, and our dreams rise like waves.
Manasu Manasu MuriseOur hearts rejoice with a shared happiness.
Maduvai Pedave TadiseOur lips are moistened like honey.
Terale Tolige SogaseThe veil lifts, showing your grace.
Kurule Virulai ViriseAnd your hair blossoms like a flower.
Neneppudaina AnukunnanaDid I ever, for a moment, think this would happen?
Kanureppa Moosi KalagannanaDid I ever close my eyes and dream of this?
Penu Uppennalle Eda Uppongenani PremaloThat my heart would surge like a great tidal wave in love.
Thaman S. composed the track’s uplifting melody, which adds emotion to the performances by Jr.ntr, Samantha, and Shruti Haasan. Pairing Shankar Mahadevan and Shreya Ghoshal was a great choice, as their voices make the song a memorable take on romantic discovery. Their chemistry gives the music both a grand and personal feel.
