kaṇṇuṁ kaṇṇuṁ pūmaḻa
suṇḍuṁ suṇḍuṁ tenmaḻa
viṇṇil ninnuṁ tāragaṁ
pŏnnaṇiñña sandriga
pĕyyuṁ pūnden maḻa
sannaṁ pinnaṁ maṇṇil pĕyyuṁ pūnden maḻa
pāḍi rāppāḍigaḽ
āḍi vāsanda mandānilan
keṭṭa tāragaṅṅaḽ
taraḽa hṛdayadala vibañjiyil
taruṇa madhura premagānaṁ
svaramādhuri layamādhuri
gānagallolini
mĕllĕ mĕllĕ paṟakkunna kallolini
(kaṇṇuṁ...)
kālaṁ pūkkālamāy
neraṁ ānandasāyandanaṁ
logaṁ pūvanaṁ
kanagagaganavīthiyil
vasandasumanṛttavediyil
kaḽiyāḍiḍuṁ viḽayāḍiḍuṁ
nammaḽ mālākhamār
mĕllĕ mĕllĕ paṟakkunna mālākhamār
(kaṇṇuṁ...)