karmabhalame kanmathellaam
karmmaphalame kāṇmadĕllāṁ
kaṇṇunīrāl kāryamĕnde?
nin viṣādaṁ nin vilābaṁ
nikhilamamme karmmaphalame
maḍiyilttaḻugi maganunalgiya
madhuralāḽanayavanu viṣamāy
aṟiyumo nī mātṛmaname
kaḽittŏṭṭilil tārāṭṭinī
karuṇayil mulayūṭṭi nī
kaṇṇinmaṇibolĕ iravubagal
nī kātta maganivano?
nanmayuḍĕ pŏnmuḽagaḽanne he janani
ninmagannu nalgāttadĕnde?
tinmayuḍĕ jalamegi pābamāṁ vaḽamegi
ammayuḍĕ vātsalya nilayamāṁ taṇal pāgi
kanmaṣaccaḽi tūgi ĕndinuṁ maṟavegi
nī poṭriyavane - ninmagane
nī kāṇmadā karmmaphalame