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manassinṟĕ kiḽivādil aṟiyādĕ tuṟannŏru
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aḻage kaṇmaṇiye aḻalin pūvidaḽe
mugilāṇu ñān mūganŏmbara-
muṟaṅṅunna kārvarṇṇameghaṁ
veḻāmbal ñān dāhiccalayumboḽ
maḻayāy nī niṟaññu pĕydu
pudiya kinākkaḽ pŏnvaḽayaṇiññu
kālaṁ kadiraṇiññu
nammaḽ nammĕ tiriccaṟiññu
nīyaṟiyādini illŏru nimiṣaṁ
nīyillādini illŏru svapnaṁ
nīyāṇĕllāṁ ĕllāṁ toḻi
uyire ĕn uyire kanivin kaṇimalare..
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pūvinṟĕ karaḽil kārvaṇḍinaṟiyātta
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iniyuṁ praṇayarahasyamuṇḍo
suṇil suṇḍil muṭṭiyurummiya
snehakkuruvigaḽ pallavi pāḍi
suṁbanamadhurappulari viriññu
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uyire uyire ĕn uyire