āluvāmaṇappuṟattĕ tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ
matta pūttaduṁ kā paṟiccaduṁ karikkariññaduṁ
kūṭṭān vĕccaduṁ nīyaṟiññoḍi
aḍutta vīṭṭilĕ kaṟutta pĕṇṇe mīnākṣī mīnākṣī
āluvāmaṇappuṟattĕ tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ
tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ
tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ
tatteṁ tĕyyuṁ
pammi pammi vanne kammittinnu ninne
kaḽḽakkaṇṇanāyavanārāḍā
ammikkallĕṟiññe maṇḍakkŏnnu kŏṇḍe
ñŏṇḍikkŏṇḍoḍiyadārāḍā
nalloṇamĕllāṁ ĕllāṁ tannāluṁ ayyayyayye
koḻikkūṭṭilāṇe kaṇṇĕnnuṁ
torādĕ uṇḍāyāluṁ tīrādĕ ille mohaṁ
teroṭṭamāṇe ĕṅṅĕṅṅuṁ
nāmĕllāṁ iṅṅanĕyalle
uṇḍāluṁ nadiyillalle
sila neraṁ nāvil tenille
pala nāḽuṁ nĕñjil tīyalle
pammi pammi vanne kammittinnu ninne
kaḽḽakkaṇṇanāyavanārāḍā
nalloṇamĕllāṁ ĕllāṁ tannāluṁ ayyayyayye
koḻikkūṭṭilāṇe kaṇṇĕnnuṁ
nāmĕllāṁ iṅṅanĕyalle
uṇḍāluṁ nadiyillalle
sila neraṁ nāvil tenille
pala nāḽuṁ nĕñjil tīyalle..
innuṁ svapnattil mayaṅṅumboḻuṁ
nĕñjaṁ muṟiñña polĕ nŏmbaraṁ
puṇyaṁ manassil pĕyyumĕṅgiluṁ
janmaṁ kaṟaṅṅi vīṇa pambaraṁ
ila mele kāṭrattĕṅṅo kaḽiyoḍaṁ tĕnnuṁ polĕ
alayugayāy vĕṟude tuṇayaruḽiya
ĕnnuṁ nanmagaḽalle
ī maṇṇin daṇalugaḽalle
ulaginiyŏru taṟavāḍāṇalle...
(pammi pammi...)
edo nilāvil karaññĕṅgiluṁ
āro kaḽaññu poya paidalāy
ĕnnuṁ kaṇṇīril tuḍaṅṅumboḻuṁ
āro kāruṇyamāy vanna pol
kaḽiyegānuṇḍe amma
padivāṇe oro umma
nuṇayuga nī maname ŏḽi vidaṟiya
taṅgasūryanumuṇḍe ī vĕḽḽittiṅgaḽumuṇḍe
sukhaminiyŏru nidhi polāṇalle
(pammi pammi...)