rākkūḍu taṭṭi tagarttoḍunna puligaḽuṁ
pūppāḍu peḍiccŏḽiccoḍunnŏrĕligaḽuṁ
kināvu tunni kurukkiṭṭŏrī kĕṇiyil vīṇuṁ...
svayaṁ tīrkkumī kŏlaccoṟināl sadyayuṇḍuṁ
vĕṟude...vĕṟude...iruḽin pŏruḽāy
naradadigaḽ piḍayuṁ iviḍĕ vidhiyidaruḽiya-
śaniśāba janmadoṣaṁ....
(rākkūḍu....)
āḽunna tīkkaḽi takṛti teḍunna
saḍula mṛdula śalabhaṁ
mohiccu pāṟi vannĕttiyī
novin siṟagu tirayumabhayaṁ
ŏru kināvinṟĕ taḍavilāḽunnu tāraṅṅaḽ
maḻanilāvinṟĕ kuḽirāḽunnu jālaṅṅaḽ
virunninuṁ ŏruṅṅinuṁ uṇarvvinuṁ uṟakkinuṁ
ŏrudari svapnaṁ padiccugāṭṭikkŏdiccunīṭṭittiriccu poy...
(rākkūḍu....)
kāṭṭinṟĕ kūṭṭilĕ paṟavayāy pāṟi
alasamalasaṁ uṇarāṁ....
dāhicca pānabātraṅṅaḽil janma-
durida vyathagaḽ nurayāṁ....
ŏru kināvinṟĕ kadiru nīṭṭunnu yāmaṅṅaḽ
nidhigaḽ kākkunnŏrulagamāgunnu mohaṅṅaḽ
madikkumī tamassugaḽ mariccŏrī manassugaḽ
ŏrudari varṇṇaṁ tuṟannugāṭṭippagarnnunīṭṭippŏliññu poy...
(rākkūḍu....)