RRR features Etthuka Jenda, composed by Maragadhamani and written by Mankombu Gopalakrishnan. Vijay Yesudas and K. S. Harisankar sing the lead, backed by a chorus. The song calls for raising the flag with explosive energy.
Released: April 16, 2022
Etthuka Jenda
K. S. Harisankar | Vijay Yesudas • From “RRR”
RRR’s Etthuka Jenda Malayalam Lyrics English Translation
Mankombu Gopalakrishnan writes about raising the flag as the body surges with power. Vijay Yesudas and K. S. Harisankar sing about blood, battle, and fury transforming into one. The lyrics describe an unstoppable, festive force.
Chennina Meryave Ettuka JendaAs our bodies surge, raise the flag.
Shakthikal Perugave Kotthuka JendaAs our powers multiply, hoist the flag.
Chennina Meriyave Ettuka JendaAs our bodies surge, raise the flag.
Shakthikal Perugave Kottuka JendaAs our powers multiply, hoist the flag.
Jeda Cheda Hathi Adi Gada Thala Komban KaalaThe bull with tusks like an elephant, striking with a mace’s force.
Idikkuma Kaala Idukki KaalaThe charging bull, the bull from ‘Idukki’.
Idivettu Kaala Sivagana KaalaThe thunderous bull, the bull of ‘Lord Shiva’s army’.
Nadagatha Kaala Nercheval KaalaThe processional bull, the bull of ‘sacred offerings’.
Kalikondu Thulluma Ettaya Puram KaalaThe bull from ‘Ettayapuram’, leaping with a divine fury.
Chennina Meryave Ettuka JendaAs our bodies surge, raise the flag.
Shakthikal Perugave Kotthuka JendaAs our powers multiply, hoist the flag.
Chennina Meryave Ettuka JendaAs our bodies surge, raise the flag.
Shakthikal Perugave Kotthuka JendaAs our powers multiply, hoist the flag.
Raktham Raanam Roudhramayi MarunnuBlood, battle, and fury are transforming into one.
Yuddhamennu Hridhayavum OthunnoDoes the heart also whisper that this is war?
Naadi Nerambevari PaayumoWill this energy race through every nerve and vein?
Athil Shokamellam Adiyode Vida ChollumoWill every trace of sorrow say a final goodbye?
Ingane Aadathe Verengane KondadaamHow else can we celebrate if we don’t dance like this?
Thappellam Kottathe Vetti Engane UndaagumHow can victory be won without the beating of ‘Thappu’ drums?
Kotta Kuzhalo Dappam Kottum Thotta Vetta Kompa KaalaWith pipes and drums, here comes the bull with lethal horns.
Swayamban Kaala Culcatta KaalaThe majestic bull, the bull from ‘Calcutta’.
Kumiyathu Kaala Gujarathi KaalaThe bull from ‘Kumiyathu’, the bull from ‘Gujarat’.
Adipoli Kaala Chithooran KaalaThe magnificent bull, the bull from ‘Chittoor’.
Kuthicheri Paayum Thirunelveli KaalaThe bull from ‘Tirunelveli’, charging forward with a leap.
Chennina Meryave Ettuka JendaAs our bodies surge, raise the flag.
Shakthikal Perugave Kotthuka JendaAs our powers multiply, hoist the flag.
Chutteda Chuttu Thalappayum ChuttedaTie it tight, tie that turban around your head!
Malaye Valachu Kayvala CharthedaBend the mountain and wear it like a ‘bracelet’.
Kavacham Ee Nenjennu KaattedaShow them that your chest is the ultimate ‘armor’.
Etthuka Jenda Music Video
The Etthuka Jenda lyrics translation shows the spirit of a festival of freedom. It tells how unity and strength surge through the call to raise the flag.