Festivals in Odisha

1st April,Happy Utkal Divas or Odisha Day

vande utkal janani song lyrics

On 1st April, Utkal Divas or The Odisha Day is celebrated allover Odisha.The day signifies the separation of Orissa/Odisha as a separate state and also to remember the contributions and sacrifices of  the  people of Orissa/Odisha  in those days.The day is celebrated not only in Odisha but also by every Odia across the globe.

Bande Utkal Janani Song

BANDE UTKALA-JANANI,
CHARU-HASAMAYI CHARU-BHASAMAYI,
JANANI ! JANANI ! JANANI ॥

PUTA-PAYODHI-BIDHYOTA-SHARIRA,
TALATAMALA-SUSOBHITA-TIRA,
SHUBHRA-TATINIKULA-SHIKARA-SHAMIRA,
JANANI ! JANANI ! JANANI ॥

GHANA-BANA-BHUMI-RAJITA-ANGE,
NILA-BHUDH-ARAMALA SAJE TARANGE,
KALAKALA-MUKHARITA-CHARU-BIHANGE,
JANANI ! JANANI ! JANANI ॥

SUNDARASHALI-SUSOBHITA-KSHETRA,
JNANA-BIJNANA-PRADARSHITA-NETRA,
JOGI-RSHIGANA-UTAJA-PABITRA,
JANANI ! JANANI ! JANANI ॥

SUNDARA-MANDIRA-MANDITA-DESHA,
CHARU-KALABALI-SHOBHITA-BESHA,
PUNYA-TIRTHACHAYA-PURNA-PRADESHA,
JANANI ! JANANI ! JANANI ॥

UTKALA-SURABARA-DARPITA-GEHA,
ARIKULA-SHONITA-CHARCHITA-DEHA,
BISWA-BHUMANDALA-KRTABAR-SNEHA,
JANANI ! JANANI ! JANANI ॥

KABIKULAMAULI-SUNANDANA-BANDYA,
BHUBANA-BIGHOSHITA-KIRTI-ANINDYA,
DHANYE! PUNYE! CHIRA SHARANYE !
JANANI! JANANI! JANANI॥

— Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra

Bande Utkala Janani  is an Odia patriotic poem written by Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra. When Odisha/Orissa became independent on 1 April 1936, this poem was made the state anthem of Odisha . The song describes the love of every Odia towards his/her motherland Odisha.

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