mele nandanaṁ pūtte
tāḻvarakkāvil varivaṇḍugaḽārtte
kāṭrattŏru kalyāṇasaugandhigamuṇaruṁ
keḽkkāttŏru gandharva saṁgīdiga pagaruṁ
maḻavillugaḽaḻiyuṁ niṟa layabhaṁgigaḽŏḻuguṁ
(mele nandanaṁ..)
kaṇmāyaṁ kāṭṭuṁ kānanakkaṇiyāy
unmādamuṇaruṁ vanamiḽagumboḽ
ā ..riga dhabarī rigabadharī
gari gari sāgarisāsa sā
kaṇmāyaṁ kāṭṭuṁ kānanakkaṇiyāy
unmādamuṇaruṁ vanamiḽagumboḽ
tĕnnalin kaiyyilĕ tenkuḍaṁ tūgiya
mādhuriyil māḻgiya manamo
mādhuriyil māḻgiya manamiḍaṟi nuragaḽ padagaḽ sidaṟi
(mele nandanaṁ..)
oraṅṅaḽĕviḍĕ oḽaṅṅaḽ pĕrugān
pūñjolakkiniyuṁ vaḻiyaṟiyille
dhā ..riga dhabarī rigabadharī
gari gari sāgarisāsa sā
oraṅṅaḽĕviḍĕ oḽaṅṅaḽ pĕrugān
pūñjolakkiniyuṁ vaḻiyaṟiyille
vīṇu tagarnnallo vīṇḍumuṇarnnallo
jīvidamāṁ māyigagadiyo
jīvidamāṁ māyigagadi tirayiluyaruṁ tagaruṁ tuḍarĕ
(mele nandanaṁ..)
