Tenoorum malar pootta poovaadi

thenoorum malar pootha poovaadiyil
tenūṟuṁ malar pūtta pūvāḍiyil
madhuvuṇḍu mayaṅṅuṁ pŏn vaṇḍinĕ
pŏnnidaḽ sūḍi viriññāḍuṁ
kāṭṭubūvŏnnu kaṇḍumohiccu
(tenūṟuṁ malar ...)

idile mūḽippāṭṭubāḍī karivaṇḍĕnnuṁ pogumboḽ
pūmagaḽ āruṁ kāṇāde tāḽamiḍunnadu ñān kaṇḍū
svapnamuṟaṅṅuṁ miḻigaḽiḍaññu kaḍamiḻiyiṇayil
kavidaniṟaññu
gagari sani pani sar sari gaba gaba
niniba garisari gabagaba nisanisa
tāḻambūvin maṇaṁ nāḍĕṅṅuṁ parakkuṁ
(tenūṟuṁ malar..)

uṇaruṁ pulariccĕṅgadirin naḍayil malarinu puḍavamuṟi
pāḍuṁ kiḽigaḽ kathabaṟaññu dūrĕ vānil paṟannuboyi
puṣpaladāgṛha vādilaḍaññu pūttiruvādira gānamuyarnnu
gagari sani pani sar sari gaba gaba
niniba garisari gabagaba nisanisa
īṟanpūvāy ninṟĕ māṟilñān kiḍakkuṁ
(tenūṟuṁ malar..)