“Nandanandanaa” is performed by Sid Sriram for the film The Family Star, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Mrunal Thakur. The song, with lyrics by Ananta Sriram and music by Gopi Sundar, opens with a question. The singer asks what has been communicated “without really saying a thing.”

Nandanandanaa
Gopi Sundar | Sid Sriram • From “The Family Star”
The Family Star’s Nandanandanaa Lyrics Translation
The verses describe the beautiful confusion caused by indirect actions. The lyrics point to someone who is “asking without really asking” and seems upset without truly leaving. These contradictory signals leave the admirer in a constant state of wonder.
Nandanandanaa Music Video
The song progresses from questioning these gestures to willingly accepting them. The singer sees his lover as a “bride of fortunes” who bends his heart like a “bow made of flowers.” It becomes a celebration of surrendering to a love expressed through subtle, unspoken cues.