Aaraduguluntada Lyrics In English Translation Work
Aaraduguluntada – An English Translation and Critical Essay
Chorus: Aaraduguluntada, aaraduguluntada You're the one I search for, in every moment I live Aaraduguluntada, aaraduguluntada My heart longs for you, my love, forever and always
- Aaradugulu (ఆరడుగులు): Literally means "six yards" or "six feet." In Telugu idiom, this often refers to the height of a human being. The lyricist asks if the value of a person is just their physical height (six feet), or the life they possess.
- Saththam vs. Sathyam: The song contrasts Saththam (Authority/Power/Law) with Sathyam (Truth). The lyric suggests that external power is unnecessary; truth is the ultimate army for the virtuous.
- Banisa (బనిసా): Slave. Here, it signifies total surrender and devotion, implying that becoming a "slave" to love or divinity frees one from fear.
Lyrics and English Translation