*1
muṉ-tuṇai _āyiṉāṉai, mūvarkkum mutalvaṉtaṉṉai,
col-tuṇai _āyiṉāṉai, cōtiyai, _ātarittu(v)
_uṟṟu _uṇarntu _uruki _ūṟi _uḷ kacivu _uṭaiyavarkku
nal-tuṇai _āvarpōlum, naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē.
*2
pularntakāl pūvum nīrum koṇṭu _aṭi pōṟṟāmāṭṭā,
valamceytu vāyiṉ nūlāl vaṭṭaṇaip pantarceyta,
cilantiyai _araiyaṉ _ākkic cīrmaikaḷ _aruḷa vallār---
nalam tikaḻ cōlai cūḻnta naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē.
*3
_eṇpatumpattum_āṟum _eṉ _uḷē _iruntu maṉṉik
kaḷ paḻakku _oṉṟum _iṉṟik kalakka nāṉ _alakkaḻintēṉ---
ceṇpakam, tikaḻum puṉṉai, ceḻun tiraḷ kuravam, vēṅkai,
naṇpu cey cōlai cūḻnta naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē!
*4
paṇṇiṉ _ār pāṭal_āki, paḻattiṉil _iratam_āki,
kaṇṇiṉ _ār pārvai_āki, karuttoṭu kaṟpam_āki,
_eṇṇiṉār _eṇṇam_āki, _ēḻ_ulaku_aṉaittum_āki,
naṇṇiṉār viṉaikaḷ tīrppār---naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē.
*5
tuñcu _iruḷ kālaimālai, toṭarcciyai maṟantu_irātē
_añcu_eḻuttu _ōtil, nāḷum _araṉ_aṭikku _aṉpu_atu _ākum;
vañcaṉaip pālcōṟu _ākki vaḻakku _ilā _amaṇar tanta
nañcu _amutu _ākkuvittār, naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē.
*6
cemmalarkkamalattōṉum tirumuṭi kāṇamāṭṭāṉ;
_am malarppātam kāṇpāṉ _āḻiyāṉ _akaḻntum kāṇāṉ;
niṉmalaṉ _eṉṟu _aṅku _ēttum niṉaippiṉai _aruḷi nāḷum
nam malar _aṟupparpōlum, naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē.
*7
_aravattāl varaiyaic cuṟṟi _amararōṭu _acurar kūṭi
_aravittuk kaṭaiyat tōṉṟum _ālanañcu _amutā _uṇpār;
viravit tam _aṭiyar_āki vīṭu _ilāt toṇṭartammai
narakattil vīḻa _oṭṭār---naṉipaḷḷi _aṭikaḷārē.
*8
maṇṇuḷē tiriyumpōtu varuvaṉapalavum kuṟṟam;
puṇṇuḷē puraipuraiyaṉ puḻup poti poḷḷal _ākkai
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*9
pattum_ōr_iraṭṭitōḷāṉ pārittu malai _eṭukka,
pattum_ōr_iraṭṭitōḷkaḷ paṭar _uṭampu _aṭara _ūṉṟi,
pattuvāy kītam pāṭa, parintu _avaṟku _aruḷ koṭuttār---
pattartām paravi _ēttum naṉipaḷḷip paramaṉārē.