niṟa niṟakkūṭṭil sitraṅṅaḽ śapdaṅṅaḽ
aṇiyaṟaykkuḽḽil rūbaṅṅaḽ bhāvaṅṅaḽ
kaḽiyaraṅṅāgĕ idā salanamāy
svayaṁ teḍuṁ veṣaṅṅaḽ
(niṟa...)
pūmaḻa pĕyyuṁ nin kaṇkoṇil
pūnura tuḽḽuṁ nin puñjiriyil
śalabhaṅṅaḽ naḍamāḍunnū...
madaṁ kŏḽḽuṁ mayilāḍunnū...
priyasakhī āliṁganaṁ tannāṭṭe...
(niṟa...)
rāgaṁ rūbaṁ pūṇḍĕnnĕtteḍuṁ
devi nīyallo, nī smṛtilahari
nidhabamaba sarigari sadha
padhasa dhasari sariga rigaba
idaḽiḽagi kaḽamĕḻudumŏraḻagil
miḻigaḽ pŏḻiyuṁ kanivil
nidhabamaba garisadha padha
nirubamamāṁ radisuṣamagaḽ dāhaṁ-
kŏṇḍu ñān ninnilĕnnĕ maṟannallo
(niṟa...)