The song conveys enthusiasm and collective movement: people are called to come together and celebrate. Its repeated imperative “Odi Odi Odi” (run/run/run) creates a sense of urgency and excitement, while “Utkalantha” addresses the whole of Odisha, suggesting a communal summons. The tone is festive, triumphant, and inclusive, blending regional attachment with rhythmic momentum.
Kete dina rahibi barei rekhi Kete dina rahibi lukai (Mora) Chaka netra chahin re tu Aji mo jibana sangata heu re odi odi odi utkalantha lyrics in english
| Tamil Lyrics | English Transliteration | English Translation | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | என்னிலே இருந்த உன்றை யான் அறிந்ததிலையே... | Ennile Iruntha Unrai Yaan Arinthathilaye... | I did not realize that you, the one who exists within me, were present... | | என்னிலே இருந்த ஒன்றை யான் அறிந்து கொண்டபின்... | Ennile Iruntha Onrai Yaan Arinthu Kondapin... | Only after I came to know that one thing which exists within me... | | என்னிலே இருந்த ஒன்றை யாவர் காண வல்லரோ... | Ennile Iruntha Onrai Yaavar Kaana Villaro... | Who else is capable of seeing that one thing which exists within me? | | என்னிலே இருந்து இருந்து யானும் கண்டுகொண்டேனே... | Ennile Irunthu Irunthu Yaanum Kandukondene... | Having existed within me, I have also come to see it for myself. | | Chorus : | | | ஓம் நமசிவாய ஓம் ஓம் நமசிவாய... | Om Namachivaya Om Om Namachivaya... | Om Namachivaya (I bow to Shiva), Om, Om Namachivaya... | This verse captures the moment of spiritual awakening: the Self is not something to be found externally, but realized deep within the heart of one's own being. The song conveys enthusiasm and collective movement: people
The lyrics of "Odi Odi Odi Utkalantha" hold significant cultural and literary value, reflecting the beauty of love and relationships. The English translation of the lyrics provides a deeper understanding of the song's meaning, enabling a broader audience to appreciate its emotional resonance. This paper contributes to the growing field of musicology, highlighting the importance of lyrics in understanding the cultural context of a song. Kete dina rahibi barei rekhi Kete dina rahibi