Seetha Payana’s Basavanna features Aishwarya Arjun, Arjun Sarja, Dhruva Sarja, and Niranjan. Anup Rubens composes a powerful melody with Nakash Aziz and Keertana’s vocals. Lyricist Bharatha Janani writes about the divine bull Basavanna’s arrival.

Released: January 14, 2026
Basavanna
Keertana | Nakash Aziz • From “Seetha Payana”
What is the meaning of Basavanna Lyrics from Seetha Payana?
Bharatha Janani describes Basavanna patting his arms with elephant-like strength in one powerful lyric. He writes that the messenger of Rama who protects truth has come, showing Basavanna’s divine connection and purpose.
Guli Basavanna Batthaane NodeLook, the bull Basavanna is coming.
Guturu Haaki Kaala Keredhu Ninthavne NodeLook, he’s standing there, roaring and scratching the ground.
Thaleya Kodavi Sittaa Usiru Bidthavne NodeLook, he’s shaking his head and exhaling in fury.
Shivana Basava Gummokantha BandhaShiva’s bull has come to charge at the enemies.
Bandha Bandha Bandha HoyyHe’s come, he’s come, he’s come!
Suduva Benki Jwaale Bandha NodeLook, he’s arrived like a burning flame of fire.
Namma Kaayo Dhaivadhanthe Bandha NodeLook, he’s arrived like the God who protects us.
Guuli Basavanna Bandhaavne NodeLook, the bull Basavanna has arrived.
Govina Muddhu Kandha Bandha NodeLook, the cow’s beloved child has arrived.
Aane Baladha Tholu Thatti Bandha NodeLook, he’s arrived, patting his arms that have an elephant’s strength.
Gummo Basavanna Bandhaavne NodeLook, the charging Basavanna has arrived.
Bheema Ivanige NentaBheema is his own kin.
Pakka Hanumaana BantaHe’s a loyal servant, just like Hanumaana.
Gadheya Kattantha Mayya KouravaHis body is built like a mace, oh ‘Kourava’ or enemy.
Vayri Kolluva ChuriHe’s the blade that kills the enemy.
Kanna Notadhi ThoriHe shows his intent with just a glance from his eyes.
Mereyo Pundara Yedhe SeeluvaHe’ll tear through the chests of the arrogant ones.
Amruthaane Needo Thaayi NeeYou’re the mother who provides ‘Amrutha’ or life-giving nectar.
Thaayiguunu Mahathaayi NeeYou’re the great mother, even to mothers.
Sathya Saadhu Punyakoti NeeYou’re the truthful and saintly ‘Punyakoti’, the legendary virtuous cow.
Hasiva Neego Raitha Bandhu NeeYou’re the farmer’s friend who ends their hunger.
Veera Veera Dheera ShuuraBrave, brave, courageous, and heroic.
Bandha Kaala KruuraThe fierce God of Death has arrived.
Ittu Kesariya SindhuuraHe’s wearing a saffron ‘sindhuura’ or vermilion mark.
Kshaathra Paala VaayuputhraHe’s the protector of warriors, the ‘Vaayuputhra’ or son of the wind.
Bandha Vayri ChidhraHe’s come to tear the enemy apart.
Maadutthaane Dhushta SamhaaraHe’ll destroy the wicked.
Samara Kaala Rudhra Bandha NodeLook, the ‘Rudhra’ or fierce form of Shiva from the battlefield has arrived.
Sathya Kaayo Raama Dhuutha Bandha NodeLook, the messenger of Rama who protects the truth has arrived.
Guuli Basavanna Bandhaavne NodeLook, the bull Basavanna has arrived.
Govina Dharmapaala Bandha NodeLook, the protector of the cow’s sacred laws has arrived.
Aivatthaaru Inchinedheya Basava NodeLook at Basava with his fifty-six-inch chest.
Gummo Basavanna Bandhaavne NodeLook, the charging Basavanna has arrived.
Yaaro Ivanige SaatiWho can even compare to him?
Nodo Notave EetiHis very gaze is like a spear.
Guriya Thappadha Kali ArjunaHe’s like the brave Arjuna who never misses his target.
Beda Ivanathra PangaDon’t mess with him.
Vayri Garvadha BhangaHe’ll shatter the pride of his enemies.
Maadi Thoruva Rudhra NarthanaHe’ll perform the fierce ‘Rudhra’ dance of destruction.
Kalpavruksha KaamadhenuveYou’re the ‘Kalpavruksha’ or wish-granting tree, and the ‘Kaamadhenu’ or divine cow.
Koti Dhaiva GarbhavaasaveYou carry the essence of millions of deities within you.
Shatha Koti Jeeva BandhuveYou’re the kin to billions of living beings.
Sarva Paapa Naasha SindhuveYou’re the ocean that destroys all sins.
Veera Veera Dheera ShuuraBrave, brave, courageous, and heroic.
Bandha Kaala KruuraThe fierce God of Death has arrived.
Ittu Kesariya SindhuuraHe’s wearing a saffron ‘sindhuura’ mark.
Kshaathra Paala VaayuputhraHe’s the protector of warriors, the ‘Vaayuputhra’ or son of the wind.
Bandha Vayri ChidhraHe’s come to tear the enemy apart.
Maadutthaane Dhushta SamhaaraHe’ll destroy the wicked.
Basavanna Music Video
The Basavanna lyrics translation shows a god-like hero arriving to destroy evil and protect righteousness. Nakash Aziz sings about Basavanna’s unstoppable force and his role as a protector for the faithful.