Odi Odi Utkalantha Lyrics In English Patched: Odi

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The verse follows a rhythmic structure typical of Siddhar poetry, using repetition to emphasize the futility of restless external seeking. Tamil Transliteration English Translation Odi odi odi odi utkalantha jothiyai odi odi odi utkalantha lyrics in english

| Odia (Transliterated) | English Translation | | :--- | :--- | | | Calling, calling, calling – O voice of Utkala (or O yearning one)! | | Odi odi odi re bandhu janha tu | Calling, calling, calling – O friend who is like the moon! | | Kete dina rahibi barei rekhi | How many more days will you stay behind the barrier (of illusion/circumstance)? | | Kete dina rahibi lukai | How many more days will you remain hidden? | | Mora Chaka netra chahin re tu | O Lord with discus-like eyes (referring to Jagannatha’s large, circular eyes), please look at me. | | Aji mo jibana sangata heu re | Become the companion of my life today. | | Suna kala hari na tu jebe aasibu | O dark-complexioned (Krishna/Jagannatha) Lord, when you return (come to me), | | Mu sabu dukha pakhiribi | I will erase (wipe away) all my sorrows. | | Mora Aankhi luha moti haube | The tears from my eyes will become pearls, | | Hrudaya pain phula phutiba re | And flowers will bloom for my heart. | For non-Odia speakers searching for you have come