tenuḽḽa pūvinṟĕ nĕñjaṁ
teḍunna vaṇḍinu mañjaṁ
kuḽirendi nilkkunna rāvuṁ
kuḍamullappūvuṁ nilāvuṁ
vīrannu nediccu ñānĕn
viḍarunna varṇṇakkinākkaḽ
(tenuḽḽa...)
kaḍamiḻiyil kavidayumāy ñānuṁ
ŏḽiyuṇaruṁ sŏḍigaḽumāy nīyuṁ
tarivaḽagaḽ kiḽīmŏḻiyil pāḍi
kaviḽiṇayil kaḽabha kaṇaṁ sūḍi
kaḽayarudini samayaṁ tirumadhuraṁ nugaruṁ
madi varĕ nin praṇayaṁ manamalaril pagaruṁ
(tenuḽḽa...)
kanavuṇaruṁ nimiṣamidā vannu
karaḽidaḽil radimadhuraṁ tannu
virimāṟil vīṇaliyān dāhaṁ
tira karayil pūṇaliyān mohaṁ
katha paṟayuṁ miḻiyuṁ aḻalagaluṁ mŏḻiyuṁ
sŏḍimalaril viriyuṁ lahariyil nī aliyū
(tenuḽḽa...)
