irug kazi mutalai

3. pAlai

irug kazi mutalai mEen'tOl anna

karug kAl Omaik kANpu in peruj cinaik

kaTiyuTai n'anan'talai, InRu iLaippaTTa,

koTu vAyp pETaikku alkuirai tarIiya,

5

mAnRu vETTu ezun'ta cej cevi eruvai

vAn tOy cimaiya viRal varaik kavAan,

tuLagku n'aTai maraiyA valam paTat tolaicci,

oN ceg kuruti uvaRRi uNTu arun'tupu,

pulavup puli tuRan'ta kalavuk kazi kaTu muTai,

10

koLLai mAn'tarin AnAtu kavarum

pul ilai marAatta akan cEN attam,

kalam taral uLLamoTu kaziyak kATTi,

pin n'inRu turakkum n'ejcam! n'in vAy

vAypOl poymmozi evvam en kaLaimA

15

kavir itaz anna kANpu in cev vAy,

am tIm kiLavi, Ay izai, maTan'tai

koTug kuzaikku amartta n'Okkam

n'eTuj cEN Ar iTai vilagkum jAnRE?

mun oru kAlattu, n'ejcinAl poruL valikkappaTTup pirin'tAn, talaimakan; pirin'tu iTaic curattininRu avaL n'alam n'ayan'tu mILaluRRa n'ejcinaik kazaRippOy, poruL muTittu van'ta talaimakan, pinnum poruL

	irug kazi mutalai mEen'tOl anna
	karug kAl Omaik kANpu in peruj cinaik
	kaTiyuTai n'anan'talai, InRu iLaippaTTa,
	koTu vAyp pETaikku alkuirai tarIiya,
5	mAnRu vETTu ezun'ta cej cevi eruvai
	vAn tOy cimaiya viRal varaik kavAan,
	tuLagku n'aTai maraiyA valam paTat tolaicci,
	oN ceg kuruti uvaRRi uNTu arun'tupu,
	pulavup puli tuRan'ta kalavuk kazi kaTu muTai,
10	koLLai mAn'tarin AnAtu kavarum
	pul ilai marAatta akan cEN attam,
	kalam taral uLLamoTu kaziyak kATTi,
	pin n'inRu turakkum n'ejcam! n'in vAy
	vAypOl poymmozi evvam en kaLaimA
15	kavir itaz anna kANpu in cev vAy,
	am tIm kiLavi, Ay izai, maTan'tai
	koTug kuzaikku amartta n'Okkam
	n'eTuj cEN Ar iTai vilagkum jAnRE?