*1
naṭai maru tiripuram _eriyuṇa nakaiceyta
paṭai maru taḻal _eḻa maḻu vala pakavaṉ,
puṭai marutu _iḷa mukil vaḷam _amar potuḷiya,
_iṭaimarutu _aṭaiya, nam _iṭar keṭal _eḷitē.
*2
maḻai nuḻai matiyamoṭu,_aḻitalai, maṭamaññai
kaḻai nuḻai puṉal, peyta kamaḻ caṭaimuṭiyaṉ;
kuḻai nuḻai tikaḻ cevi, _aḻakoṭu miḷirvatu _or
_iḻai nuḻai puri _aṇal; _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*3
_arumaiyaṉ, _eḷimaiyaṉ, _aḻalviṭamiṭaṟiṉaṉ,
karumaiyiṉ _oḷi peṟu kamaḻ caṭaimuṭiyaṉ,
perumaiyaṉ, ciṟumaiyaṉ, piṇaipeṇoṭu _orumaiyiṉ
_irumaiyum _uṭai _aṇal, _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*4
pori paṭu mutuku _uṟa muḷi kaḷi puṭai pulku
nari vaḷar cuṭalaiyuḷ naṭam _eṉa navilvōṉ,
vari vaḷar kuḷirmati _oḷi peṟa miḷirvatu _or
_eri vaḷarcaṭai _aṇal, _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*5
varu nala mayil _aṉa maṭanaṭai malaimakaḷ
perunalamulai_iṇai piṇaiceyta perumāṉ,
ceru nala matil _eyta civaṉ, _uṟai ceḻu nakar
_iru nala pukaḻ malkum _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*6
kalai _uṭai viri tukil, kamalkuḻal, _akilpukai,
malai _uṭai maṭamakaḷtaṉai _iṭam _uṭaiyōṉ;
vilai _uṭai _aṇikalaṉ _ilaṉ _eṉa maḻuviṉoṭu
_ilai_uṭaipaṭaiyavaṉ; _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*7
vaḷam _eṉa vaḷarvaṉa vari mural paṟavaikaḷ
_iḷamaṇal _aṇai karai _icaiceyum _iṭaimarutu
_uḷam _eṉa niṉaipavar _olikaḻal _iṇai_aṭi,
kuḷam _aṇal _uṟa mūḻki, vaḻipaṭal kuṇamē.
*8
maṟai _avaṉ, _ulaku _avaṉ, matiyavaṉ, mati pulku
tuṟaiyavaṉ _eṉa vala _aṭiyavar tuyar _ilar;
kaṟaiyavaṉ miṭaṟu_atu, kaṉalceyta kamaḻ caṭai
_iṟaiyavaṉ, _uṟaitarum _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*9
marutu_iṭai naṭaviya maṇivaṇar, piramarum,
_irutu _uṭai _akalamoṭu _ikaliṉar, _iṉatu _eṉak
karutiṭal _ariyatu _or _uruvoṭu periyatu _or
_erutu _uṭai _aṭikaḷtam _iṭam---_iṭaimarutē.
*10
tuvar _uṟu viritukil _uṭaiyarum _amaṇarum
_avar _uṟu ciṟucolai nayavaṉmiṉ! _iṭu maṇal
kavar_uṟu puṉal _iṭaimarutu kaitoḻutu _eḻu-
mavar _uṟu viṉai keṭal _aṇukutal kuṇamē.
*11
taṭa mali pukaliyar tamiḻ keḻu virakiṉaṉ,
_iṭam mali poḻil _iṭaimarutiṉai _icaiceyta,
paṭam mali, tamiḻ_ivai parava vallavar viṉai
keṭa, mali pukaḻoṭu kiḷar _oḷiyiṉarē.