kogukonnasiseste

Kogukonnasiseste, also known as the Estonian National Anthem, is the official anthem of Estonia. It was composed by Gustav Ernesaks and written by Lydia Koidula. The anthem was adopted in 1920 and has been an integral part of Estonian national identity and culture ever since. The lyrics of the anthem are in the Estonian language and reflect the country's history, culture, and aspirations for independence and unity.

The anthem consists of two verses and a chorus. The first verse, "Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm," translates to "My homeland, my joy and delight." It expresses gratitude for the blessings of life and the love for one's homeland. The second verse, "Mu võimu kaitse all," translates to "Under the protection of my power." It speaks of the strength and resilience of the Estonian people. The chorus, "O ma armastan sind, mu isamaa," translates to "Oh, I love thee, my homeland." It is a declaration of love and devotion to the country.

Kogukonnasiseste is performed at official ceremonies, national holidays, and other significant events in Estonia. It is also played at sporting events and other gatherings where Estonian pride is celebrated. The anthem is a symbol of Estonian nationalism and a source of national unity. It serves as a reminder of the country's rich history and cultural heritage, and a call to preserve and protect Estonia's independence and sovereignty.