Bande Utkala Janani is an Odia patriotic poem written by Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra in 1912. The Odisha Cabinet on 7 June 2020, accorded the poem the state anthem status.
Bande Utkala Janani Lyrics In English
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Charu hasamayi
charu bhasamayi
Janani Janani Janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Puta payodhi bidhauta sarira
Tala tamala susobhita tira
Subhra tatinikula sikara samira
Janani…. Janani .. Janani ..
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Ghana ghana banabumi rajita ange
Nila bhudhara maala saje tarange
Kala kala mukharita charu bihange
Janani Janani Janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Sundarasali susobhita ksetra
Gyana bigyana pradarshita netra
Yogi rushigana utaja pavitra
Janani Janani Janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Sundara mandira mandita desha
Charu kalabali shobhita besha
Punya tirthachaya purna pradesha
Janani Janani Janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Utkala surabara darpita geha
Arikula sonita carchita deha
Bisva bhumandala krutabar sneha
Janani Janani Janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Kabikulamauli sunandana bandya
Bhubana bighoshita kirti anindya
Dhanye punye chira sharanye
Janani…. Janani …. Janani..
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani
Bande utkala janani