Druk Tsenden - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
English: The Thunder Dragon Kingdom | |
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འབྲུག་ཙན་དན་ | |
National anthem of Bhutan | |
Lyrics | Gyaldun Thinley Dorji |
Music | Aku Tongmi |
Adopted | 1953 |
"Druk Tsenden" (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་ཙན་དན, Dzongkha pronunciation: [ɖ(ʐ)ṳ̀e̯ t͡sén.d̥è̤n]; "The Thunder Dragon Kingdom") is the national anthem of Bhutan. The lyrics were written by Gyaldun Dasho Thinley Dorji and the melody was composed by Aku Tongmi.[1][2] The anthem was adopted in 1953.[1]
Lyrics
[change | change source]The words are in the Constitution of Bhutan.
Dzongkha original[3] | Official Romanisation | IPA transcription | Official English translation[4] |
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འབྲུག་ཙན་དན་བཀོད་པའི་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ནང་༎ | Dru tsend°en kepä gäkhap na | [ɖ(ʐ)ṳ̀e̯ t͡sén.d̥è̤n ké.pɛ́ː | gɛ̤̀ː(l).kʰɑ́(p̚) nɑ̤̀] | In the Kingdom of Bhutan adorned with cypress trees, |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Anthem of Bhutan". Asia Odyssey Travel. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ "National Anthem of Bhutan, Bhutanese Lyrics of Druk Tsendhen, Kingdom of Bhutan's National Anthem". www.himalaya2000.com. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ "National Anthem". Bhutan Portal. Government of Bhutan. Archived from the original on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
- ↑ "Constitution of Bhutan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014.