maTakkaN takarak

170. marutam
maTak kaN, takarak kUn'tal, paNait tOL,
vArn'ta vAl eyiRRu, cErn'tu ceRi kuRagkin,
piNaiyal am tazai taii, tuNaiyilaL
vizavuk kaLam poliya van'tu n'inRanaLE;
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ezuminO ezumin, em kozun'aR kAkkam;
Ariyar tuvanRiya pEr icai muLLUr,
palar uTan kazitta oL vAL malaiyanatu
oru vERku OTiyAgku, n'am
panmaiyatu evanO, ivaL vanmai talaippaTinE?

tOzi viRalikku vAyil maRuttatu.