kOTai n'ITalin

377. pAlai
kOTai n'ITalin, vATu pulattu ukka
ciRu pul uNavu, n'eRi paTa maRuki,
n'uN pal eRumpi koNTu aLaic ceRitta
vittA valci, vIgku cilai, maRavar
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pal Uz pukkup payan n'irai kavara,
kozug kuTi pOkiya perum pAz manRattu,
n'arai mUtALar atir talai iRakki,
kavai manattu iruttum vallu vanappu aziya,
vari n'iRac citalai arittalin, pullenRu,
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peru n'alam citain'ta pEem mutir potiyil
innA oru ciRait tagki, in n'akaic
ciRu men cAyal peru n'alam uLLi,
vampalar Akiyum kazipa manRa
n'acai tara van'tOr iran'tavai
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icai paTap peytal ARRuvOrE!

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