*1
_ara viri kōṭal nīṭal _aṇi kāviriyāṟṟu _ayalē,
mara viri pōtu, mauval, maṇamallikai, kaḷ _aviḻum
kura, viri cōlai cūḻnta, kuḻakaṉ, kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_ira viri tiṅkaḷ cūṭi _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*2
_ōttu _aravaṅkaḷōṭum _oli kāviri _ārttu, _ayalē
pūttu, _aravaṅkaḷōṭum, pukai koṇṭu _aṭi pōṟṟi, nalla
kūttu _aravaṅkaḷ _ōvā, kuḻakaṉ, kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_ēttu _aravaṅkaḷ ceyya, _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*3
mayil peṭai pulki _āla, maṇalmēl maṭa_aṉṉam malkum,
payil peṭaivaṇṭu paṇcey paḻaṅkāvirip paimpoḻilvāy,
kuyil peṭaiyōṭu pāṭal _uṭaiyāṉ; kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_iyaloṭu vāṉam _ētta, _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*4
mikku _arai tāḻa vēṅkai_uri _ārttu, _umaiyāḷ veruva,
_akku, _aravu, _āmai, _ēṉamaruppōṭu, _avai pūṇṭu, _aḻaku _ār
kokkaraiyōṭu pāṭal _uṭaiyāṉ; kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_ekkaraiyārum _ētta, _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*5
vaṭivu _uṭai vāḷ-taṭaṅkaṇ _umai _añca, _or vāraṇattaip
poṭi _aṇi mēṉi mūṭa _urikoṇṭavaṉ; puṉcaṭaiyāṉ;
koṭi neṭumāṭam _ōṅkum, kuḻakaṉ, kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_iṭi paṭu vāṉam _ētta _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*6
kaḻai vaḷar kavvai muttam kamaḻ kāviriyāṟṟu _ayalē,
taḻai vaḷar māviṉ, nalla palaviṉ, kaṉikaḷ tayaṅkum
kuḻai vaḷar cōlai cūḻnta, kuḻakaṉ, kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_iḻai vaḷar maṅkaiyōṭum _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*7
malai mali maṅkai pākam makiḻntāṉ; _eḻil vaiyam _uyyac
cilai mali veṅkaṇaiyāl citaittāṉ, purammūṉṟiṉaiyum;
kulai mali taṇpalaviṉ paḻam vīḻ kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_ilai mali cūlam _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*8
neṭu muṭipattu _uṭaiya nikaḻ vāḷ _arakkaṉ(ṉ) _uṭalaip
paṭum _iṭar kaṇṭu _ayara, parumālvaraikkīḻ _aṭarttāṉ;
koṭu maṭal taṅku teṅku paḻam vīḻ kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_iṭu maṇal_ekkar cūḻa _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*9
_ār _eri_āḻiyāṉum _alarāṉum _aḷappu _ariya
nīr _iri puṉcaṭaimēl nirampā mati cūṭi, nalla
kūr _eri _āki nīṇṭa kuḻakaṉ; kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_īr_uri kōvaṇattōṭu _iruntāṉ;---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*10
mūṭiya cīvarattār,---mutu maṭṭaiyar,---mōṭṭu _amaṇar;
nāṭiya tēvar_ellām nayantu _ēttiya naṉnalattāṉ,
kūṭiya kuṉṟam_ellām _uṭaiyāṉ, kuṭamūkku _iṭamā,
_ēṭu _alarkoṉṟai cūṭi _iruntāṉ---_avaṉ _em _iṟaiyē.
*11
veṇkoṭi māṭam _ōṅku viṟal veṅkuru naṉnakarāṉ---
naṇpoṭu niṉṟa cīrāṉ, tamiḻ ñāṉacampantaṉ---nalla
taṇ kuṭamūkku _amarntāṉ _aṭi cēr tamiḻpattum vallār,
viṇ puṭai mēl_ulakam viyappu _eytuvar; vīṭu _eḷitē.