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vaNTu paTat tatain'ta
1. pAlai
'vaNTu paTat tatain'ta kaNNi, oN kazal,
uruvak kutirai mazavar OTTiya
murukan n'aR pOr n'eTu vEL Avi,
aRukOTTu yAnaip potini AgkaN,
5
ciRu kArOTan payinoTu cErttiya
kal pOl piriyalam' enRa coltAm
maRan'tanarkollO tOzi! ciRan'ta
vEy maruL paNait tOL n'ekiza, cEy n'ATTup
polagkala veRukkai tarumAr n'ilam paka,
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azal pOl vegkatir paitu aRat teRutalin,
n'izal tEyn'tu ulaRiya maratta; aRai kAypu,
aRun'Irp paij cunai Am aRap pulartalin,
uku n'el poriyum vemmaiya; yAvarum
vazagkun'ar inmaiyin, vauvun'ar maTiya,
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curam pullenRa ARRa; alagku cinai
n'Ar il murugkai n'aviral vAn pUc
cUral am kaTu vaLi eTuppa, AruRRu,
uTai tiraip pitirvin pogki, mun
kaTal pOl tOnRala kATu iRan'tOrE?
piriviTai ARRALAya talaimakaL tOzikkuc colliyatu-mAmUlanAr