The album has 21 songs in total , 15 Instrumental pieces by Mychael Danna and 6 Hindi songs composed by A. R. Rahman with lyrics by Sukhwinder Singh and Raqeeb Alam , except for the song Vaishnava Janatho ( which is a famous 15th century bhajan in Gujarati composed and lyricized by Narsinh Mehta ) . However , A. R. Rahman introduced new orchestration with new singers . The soundtrack was released by international label , Varèse Sarabande but it is distributed in India by Sony BMG . The Indian release contains only the 6 Hindi songs composed by A.R.Rahman . Rahman has rated this as his only album which he would give a 10/10 . The song '' Aayo Re Sakhi '' ( Chan Chan ) was considered for the Best Original Song nomination in the 2007 Academy Awards
2007 Academy Awards
79th Academy Awards
Water (soundtrack)