atikamAn 

eTTAm pattu">eTTAm pattu - patikam


poy il celvak kaTugkOvukku

vELAvik kOmAn patuman tEvi InRa makan,

kollik kURRattu n'Ir kUr mImicai,

pal vEl tAnai atikamAnOTu

iru peru vEn'taraiyum uTann'ilai venRu,   

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muracum kuTaiyum kalanum koNTu,

uraicAl ciRappin aTukaLam vETTu,

tukaL tIr makaLir iragka, tuppu aRuttu,

takaTUr eRin'tu, n'occi tan'tu eytiya

arun' tiRal oL icaip perujcEral irumpoRaiyai

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maRu il vAymozi aricil kizAr

pATinAr pattup pATTu.


  avaitAm: kuRun' tAL jAyil, uruttu ezu veLLam, n'iRam tikaz pAcizai, n'alam peRu tirumaNi, tIm cERRu yANar, mA citaRu irukkai, venRu ATu tuNagkai, piRaza n'Okku iyavar, n'iRam paTu kuruti, puNNuTai eRuzt tOL. ivai pATTin patikam

pATip peRRa paricil: tAnum kOyilALum puRam pOn'tu n'inRu,'kOyil uLLa ellAm koNmin' enRu, kANam onpatu n'URAyirattOTu aracukaTTil koTuppa, avar, 'yAn irappa, itanai ALka!' enRu amaiccup pUNTAr.

takaTUr eRin'ta perujcEral irumpoRai patinEz yANTu vIRRirun'tAn.