He Ishwara Kuha Tume Ethara | A Quest

About the Song

Stream Now & Elevate Your Spirit!Immerse yourself in the divine melodies of "He Ishwara Kuha Tume Ethara", a soul-stirring Odia bhajan that blends tradition with contemporary brilliance. Crafted by the visionary Sambit Dashand performed by the powerful voice of Anjana Tripathy, this devotional gem is now ready to transport you to a realm of serenity. With its unique fusion of banjo and tabla, this samNsan Music Productionsmasterpiece isn’t just a song—it’s an experience. Don’t miss out; hit play nowand let the harmonies of Lord Jagannath’s glory resonate in your heart!

The Story Behind He Ishwara Kuha Tume Ethara

Born from the poetic genius of Sasmal Manas, this bhajan is a lyrical quest for the divine, questioning and celebrating God’s omnipresence. Sambit Dash’s composition elevates these words into a musical journey, recorded in August 2022 at samNsan Music Productions. Inspired by Odisha’s rich Bhakti tradition yet daringly modern, the song reflects Sambit’s signature style—flute interludes, bold female vocals (a rarity in Odia music), and an arrangement that bridges devotion and artistry. Every note tells a story of faith, innovation, and cultural pride.

Why Listen to He Ishwara Kuha Tume Ethara?

Because it’s not just another bhajan—it’s a revolution in Odia devotional music. Anjana Tripathy’s commanding voice breaks stereotypes, while Sambit’s banjo-tabla fusion creates a soundscape that’s both fresh and deeply spiritual. Perfect for seekers of peace, lovers of Odia culture, or anyone craving music with soul, this video (filmed and edited by Sambit himself) is a visual and auditory feast. Whether you’re a devotee of Jagannath, a fan of experimental bhajans, or simply curious about Odisha’s musical heritage, this track promises to leave you spellbound. Press play and witness divinity reimagined!
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Release Notes

📅 Release Date : 20th August 2022
🎬 Video Recording Date : 07th August 2022
⏺️ Audio Recording Date :02nd August 2022
🕒 Duration: 5m 13s
🎵 Genre : Odia Bhajan, Odia Devotional, Odia Philosophical
🗣️ Language : Odia
🎧 Recorded At : Studios of samNsan Music Productions
🎬 Produced By : Sambit Dash & Sandeep Dash
©️ Owned By : samNsan Music Productions

Credits

Music Production

🧠 Concept by: Sambit Dash
🎼 Composed by:Sambit Dash
✍️ Lyrics By : Sasmal Manas(Work For Hire)
🎤 Performed By : Anjana Tripathy
🎥 Directors: Sambit Dash& Sandeep Dash
🎬 Produced By : Sambit Dash& Sandeep Dash
🎹 Arranged By : Sambit Dash

Technical Credits

🎛️ Recording, Mixed & Mastered by: Sambit Dash
📹 Videography and Post Production: Sambit Dash

Label & Rights

🎧 Recorded at: samNsan Music Productions Studio

Lyrics

[ପ୍ରିଲ୍ୟୁଡ୍ ସଂଗୀତ]
[ଇଣ୍ଟ୍ରୋ]
ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
[ସାମୁହିକ] ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
ତୁମକୁ ଖୋଜିବାକୁ ତୁମକୁ ପାଇବାକୁ
[ସାମୁହିକ] ତୁମକୁ ଖୋଜିବାକୁ ତୁମକୁ ପାଇବାକୁ
କିଏ ଢାଳେ ଲୁହ ଏଠି କିଏ ଯାଏ ମନ୍ଦିର
[ସାମୁହିକ] ସତ କୁହ ଏଥର
ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
[ଇଣ୍ଟର୍ଲ୍ୟୁଡ୍ ସଂଗୀତ]
[ପଦ୍ୟ ୧]
ଯାଇଥିଲି ଚର୍ଚ୍ଚ କାଲି ଚାଲିଥିଲା ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା
[ସାମୁହିକ] ଯାଇଥିଲି ଚର୍ଚ୍ଚ କାଲି ଚାଲିଥିଲା ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା
ଯାଇଥିଲି ମନ୍ଦିର କୁ ଚାଲିଥିଲା ଅର୍ଚନା
[ସାମୁହିକ] ଯାଇଥିଲି ମନ୍ଦିର କୁ ଚାଲିଥିଲା ଅର୍ଚନା
ତୁମେ କି ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା ରେ ତୁମେକି ଅର୍ଚନା ରେ
[ସାମୁହିକ] ତୁମେ କି ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା ରେ ତୁମେକି ଅର୍ଚନା ରେ
କେଉଁ ଠାରେ ଅଛ ପ୍ରଭୁ କୁହ ତୁମେ ଏଥର
[ସାମୁହିକ] ସତ କୁହ ଏଥର
ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
[ଇଣ୍ଟର୍ଲ୍ୟୁଡ୍ ସଂଗୀତ]
[ପଦ୍ୟ ୨]
ଆମ ଘରେ ଝୋଟି ପଡେ ହସେ ଯେବେ ଅଗଣା
[ସାମୁହିକ] ଆମ ଘରେ ଝୋଟି ପଡେ ହସେ ଯେବେ ଅଗଣା
ବୋଉ କହେ ପୂଜା ଘର ତୁମ ନୂଆ ଠିକଣା
[ସାମୁହିକ] ବୋଉ କହେ ପୂଜା ଘର ତୁମ ନୂଆ ଠିକଣା
ଏ ଆଖି ଦେଖେ ଯାହା ସବୁତ ତୁମରି ମାୟା
[ସାମୁହିକ] ଏ ଆଖି ଦେଖେ ଯାହା ସବୁତ ତୁମରି ମାୟା
ସବୁଠାରେ ତୁମେ ଅଛ ଏଇ ଶେଷ ଉତ୍ତର
[ସାମୁହିକ] ସତ କୁହ ଏଥର
[ଆଉଟ୍ରୋ]
ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
ତୁମକୁ ଖୋଜିବାକୁ ତୁମକୁ ପାଇବାକୁ
କିଏ ଢାଳେ ଲୁହ ଏଠି କିଏ ଯାଏ ମନ୍ଦିର
[ସାମୁହିକ] ସତ କୁହ ଏଥର
ହେ ଈଶ୍ବର ସତ କୁହ ତୁମର କେଉଁଠି ଘର
[ସାମୁହିକ] ସତ କୁହ ଏଥର

Lyrics (English Translation)

[Prelude Music, Traditional Odia Instrumentation]
[Intro]
O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your home?
O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your home?
[Collective] O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your house?
In search of you (and) to find you
[Collective] In search of you (and) to find you
Some shed tears here (and) some go to the temple
[Collective] (Please) tell the truth this time
O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your home?
[Verse 1]
I went to church yesterday (and) prayer was on
[Collective] Yesterday, I went to church (and) prayer was going on
I went to the temple and worship was going on
[Collective] I went to the temple and worship was going on
Are you in prayers or in worship?
[Collective] Are you in prayers or in worship?
Where are you Lord, (please) tell me this time
[Collective] (Please) tell the truth this time
O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your home?
[Verse 2]
In our house, when rangoli is drawn, the yard smiles
[Collective] In our house, when rangoli is drawn, the yard smiles
Mother says Pooja room is your new address
[Collective] Mother says Pooja room is your new address
Whatever these eyes see, that is your illusion
[Collective] Whatever these eyes see, that is your illusion
You are everywhere (and) that is the ultimate answer
[Collective] (Please) tell the truth this time
[Outro]
O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your home?
In search of you (and) to find you
Some shed tears here (and) some go to the temple
[Collective] (Please) tell the truth this time
O God, (please) tell the truth, where is your home?
[Collective] (Please) tell the truth this time