Vellilakkoodaaram kanniloraagaasam

vĕḽḽilakkūḍāraṁ kaṇṇilŏrāgāśaṁ
alliyiḽaṁ tenuṇḍu madikkān vĕḽḽaridumbī vā
nallŏru nāḽalle nammuḍĕ rāvalle
ittiri vĕṭṭaṁ kaiyyilŏdukkāṁ muttaṁ kaimāṟāṁ
(vĕḽḽilakkūḍāraṁ....)

tattaccuṇḍil pāṭṭille puttan vaṇḍinu kūṭṭille
pūvinu novalle rāvinu tīralle
muttaṁ nalgān ñānille muttinu veṟe pogalle
rākkiḽi nīyalle pūkkaṇiyāyille
ninnarigil priyasakhi tan kuḽirŏḻuguṁ niṟaniśayil
pandaliḍān vāyo taṅganilāveṇī
ini viriyuṁ pularigaḽuṁ pudumagaḽ sĕṟugatha paṟayuṁ ho ohoho
(vĕḽḽilakkūḍāraṁ....)

puttan varṣaṁ vannille pūttiriyāyi tīrnnille
tenpuḻa pĕydille mānmiḻi vannille
ittirivĕṭṭaṁ tornnille ikkiḽi kŏṇḍu pŏdiññille
pattaramāṭralle pañjami nīyalle
alagaḍaluṁ laharigaḽil pada padayuṁ madhusaṣagaṁ
maṇṇŏru sandeśaṁ viṇṇŏru saṁgīdaṁ
aḻalugaḽe vaḻi piriyāṁ iravugaḽe viḍa paṟayāṁ ho ohohoho
(vĕḽḽilakkūḍāraṁ....)