Maanikya veena (tanga nooburannal)

māṇikyavīṇā vilolayāṁ vāṇiyo
māleya puṇyamāṁ mandārabuṣpamo
māye manomaye...māṁgalya mālige...
nerunnu dhanyamāṁ maṁgaḽaṁ....

taṅganūburaṅṅaḽ sārtti naṟujaba-
kuṅgumaṁ kudirnna māṟilŏru śubha-
mandrabuṇyamoḍĕ vannu maṇamaga-
ḽindranīlagāndi sindiyiduvaḻi
miḻigaḽilaḻagugaḽ mĕḻugiya
kalayuḍĕ kaḽamṛdudaḽigayumāy...
taraḽamuraḽidaḻugumariyamadhuravumāy....
(taṅganūburaṅṅaḽ....)

mohaṁ nĕñjil tīrkkuṁ
kolaṁ...var‌ṇṇakkolaṁ....
kālaṁ kaṇṇil serkkuṁ
nīlaṁ...svapnanīlaṁ...
sĕllakkuyilugaḽ sūryaladagaḽi-
lallikkuḻalumāy vedasadirinu
suṇḍil karudiya rāgasudhayuḍĕ
haṁsadhvanigaḽil mĕllĕyaliyavĕ
vasanda sugandha padaṁgamuṇarnnu-
paṟannu taḽarnnu vā....
(taṅganūburaṅṅaḽ....)

tāḽaṁ..ādidāḽaṁ
rāgaṁ..radibhāvaṁ
yāmaṁ..dhanyayāmaṁ
meḽaṁ...mandrameḽaṁ...
pŏṅgalppulariyil‌ ĕnṟĕ manassinu
taṅgakkŏlussilĕ muttu vidaṟiya
var‌ṇṇacciṟagugaḽ korttu tarumŏru
mohaccimiḻilĕ puṇyagaḽabhame
viriññŏruṣassil manassiludirnnu-
kuḽirnnu kudirnnu vā....
(taṅganūburaṅṅaḽ....)