*1
māṉum, marai_iṉamum, mayil_iṉamum, kalantu _eṅkum
tāmē mika mēyntu(t) taṭañ cuṉainīrkaḷaip paruki,
pū mā maram _uriñci, poḻil_ūṭē ceṉṟu, pukku,
tēmāmpoḻil nīḻal-tuyil cī parppatamalaiyē.
*2
malaic cāralum poḻil cāralum puṟamē varum _iṉaṅkaḷ
malaippāl koṇarntu _iṭittu _ūṭṭiṭa malaṅki, taṉa kaḷiṟṟai
_aḻaittu _ōṭiyum, piḷiṟīyavai _alamantu vantu _eyttu,
tikaittu _ōṭi, taṉ piṭi tēṭiṭum cī parppatamalaiyē.
*3
maṉṉip puṉam kāval maṭamoḻiyāḷ puṉam kākka,
kaṉṉikkiḷi vantu(k) kavaik kōlik katir koyya,
_eṉṉaik kiḷi matiyātu _eṉa _eṭuttuk kavaṇ _olippa.
teṉ nal kiḷi tirintu _ēṟiya cī parppatamalaiyē.
*4
mai _ār taṭaṅkaṇṇāḷ maṭamoḻiyāḷ puṉam kākkac
cevvē tirintu _āyō! _eṉap pōkāviṭa, viḷintu
kai pāviya kavaṇāl maṇi _eṟiya(v) _irintu _ōṭic
cevvāyaṉa kiḷi pāṭiṭum cī parppatamalaiyē.
*5
_āṉaikkulam _irintu _ōṭi, taṉ piṭi cūḻalil-tiriya,
tāṉap piṭi cevi tāḻttiṭa, _ataṟku(m) mika _iraṅki,
māṉak kuṟa _aṭal vēṭarkaḷ _ilaiyāl kalai kōli,
tēṉaip piḻintu _iṉitu _ūṭṭiṭum cī parppatamalaiyē.
*6
māṟṟuk kaḷiṟu _aṭaintāy _eṉṟu matavēḻam kai _eṭuttu,
mūṟṟit taḻal _umiḻntum matam poḻintum mukam cuḻiya,
tūṟṟat tarikkillēṉ _eṉṟu colli(y) _ayal _aṟiyat
tēṟṟic ceṉṟu, piṭi cūḷ _aṟum cī parppatamalaiyē.
*7
_appōtu vantu _uṇṭīrkaḷukku, _aḻaiyātu muṉ _iruntēṉ;
_eppōtum vantu _uṇṭāl, _emai _emarkaḷ cuḷiyārō?
_ippōtu _umakku _ituvē toḻil _eṉṟu _ōṭi, _ak kiḷiyaic
ceppu _ēntu _iḷamulaiyāḷ _eṟi cī parppatamalaiyē.
*8
tiriyum puram nīṟu _ākkiya celvaṉtaṉa kaḻalai
_ariya tirumālōṭu _ayaṉtāṉum(m) _avar _aṟiyār;
kariyiṉ(ṉ)_iṉamōṭum piṭi tēṉ _uṇṭu _avai kaḷittut
tiritantavai, tikaḻvāl poli cī parppatamalaiyē.
*9
_ēṉattiraḷ kiḷaikka(v), _eri pōla(m) maṇi citaṟa,
_ēṉal(l) _avai malaiccāral _iṟṟu _iriyum karaṭīyum,
māṉum, marai_iṉamum, mayil maṟṟum, pala_ellām,
tēṉ _uṇ poḻil-cōlai(m) miku cī parppatamalaiyē.
*10
nallār_avarpalar vāḻtaru vayal nāvala _ūraṉ
cellal(l) _uṟa _ariya civaṉ cī parppatamalaiyai
_allal_avai tīrac coṉa tamiḻmālaikaḷ vallār
_ollaic cela, _uyarvāṉakam _āṇṭu _aṅku _iruppārē.