Anoop Menon sings the festive song Sankranthi ThakaThai. Lyricist Lakshmi Hoysal writes vibrant verses, and Shrinivasa Nayak writes lines that celebrate the harvest.
Released: January 9, 2023
Sankranthi ThakaThai
Anoop Menon | Lakshmi Hoysal
Sankranthi ThakaThai Meaning & Lyrics (Anoop Menon | Lakshmi Hoysal)
Lakshmi Hoysal writes that the sun’s chariot has set on its northern path. Anoop Menon sings that Mother Earth’s saree turns a vivid green.
Thakathai Thakathai Thakathai ThakathaiRhythmic beats of Thakathai.
Thaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka ThaiThe rhythmic dance of the festival’s beat.
Hoy HoyHey, hey!
Dooradalli Aagasadaage Okuli ChellaitoIn the distance, colors’ve splashed across the sky,
Uttarayanadaache Suryana Theru HontaitoThe sun’s chariot’s set off on its ‘Uttarāyaṇa’ northern path.
Karunada Neladaage Saggada Siri BantoHeaven’s prosperity’s arrived in the land of Karnataka,
Malenada Manadaage Ullaasa HommaitoJoy’s erupted within the hearts of ‘Malenadu’.
Huvu Dumbigalinda Angala Thumbi ThulukaitoThe courtyard’s overflowing with flowers and bees,
Bhoomi Taayiya Seerege Paccheya Rangu BandaitoMother Earth’s saree’s turned a vibrant green.
Thakathai Thakathai Thakathai ThakathaiRhythmic beats of Thakathai.
Thaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka ThaiThe rhythmic dance of the festival’s beat.
Hoy HoyHey, hey!
Baanalli Haarado GaalipataKites are soaring high in the sky,
Urooralli Aaha! Chinnara NalidaataAh! Children’re dancing with joy in every village.
Maavindalerali Katti ThoranaHanging ‘Thorana’ festive garlands made of mango leaves,
Gomaathegu Sallisi NamanaOffering our respect and prayers to the sacred Mother Cow.
Aacharisuva Ee SankranthiWe celebrate this ‘Sankranthi’ festival,
Ellu Bella Sakkare AcchuWith ‘Ellu Bella’ sesame-jaggery mix and ‘Sakkare Acchu’ sugar molds.
Mutthaidege Baagina KottuGiving ‘Baagina’ traditional offerings to married women,
Bereyona Sambramadalli Binnategala BadigigittuLet’s mingle in celebration, setting our differences aside.
Thakathai Thakathai Thakathai ThakathaiRhythmic beats of Thakathai.
Thaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka ThaiThe rhythmic dance of the festival’s beat.
Hoy HoyHey, hey!
Dayyaro Dayyaro Dayya DayyarararoRhythmic folk chants echoing the beat.
Dayyaro Dayyaro Dayyaro DayyarararoCelebrating with traditional folk melodies.
Ellellu Aagosha MolagaliLet the sounds of celebration echo everywhere,
Santoshada Sandesha SaaraliLet the message of happiness spread far and wide.
Nemmadiya Naalegalige Bharavaseya BelakaagiBecoming a light of hope for peaceful tomorrows,
Shubhavaagali Ee SankranthiMay this ‘Sankranthi’ festival bring good fortune.
Nenediruva Kelasagalella Nereveruva PhalaviraliMay all your planned tasks find successful completion,
Mumboruva Jeevanadalli Sukha Shanthi NelesiraliMay happiness and peace reside in your life ahead.
O Dooradalli Aagasadaage Okuli ChellaitoOh, festive colors’ve splashed across the distant sky,
Uttarayanadaache Suryana Theru HontaitoThe sun’s chariot’s begun its ‘Uttarāyaṇa’ northern journey.
Karunada Neladaage Saggada Siri BantoDivine wealth’s descended upon the soil of Karnataka,
Malenada Manadaage Ullaasa HommaitoEnthusiasm’s blossoming in the heart of ‘Malenadu’.
Huvu Dumbigalinda Angala Thumbi ThulukaitoFlowers and bees’ve filled the courtyard to the brim,
Bhoomi Taayiya Seerege Paccheya Rangu BandaitoMother Earth’s draped in her saree of lush green.
Thakathai Thakathai Thakathai ThakathaiRhythmic beats of Thakathai.
Thaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka Thaithaka ThaiThe rhythmic dance of the festival’s beat.
Hoy HoyHey, hey!
Sankranthi ThakaThai Music Video
The Sankranthi ThakaThai lyrics meaning brings a call for unity and joy. It features rhythmic chants that echo across villages.