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	onnAr yAnai OTaip pon koNTu,
	pANar cenni poliyat taii,
	vATAt tAmarai cUTTiya vizuc cIr
	OTAp pUTkai uravOn maruka!
5	vallEm allEm Ayinum, vallE
	n'invayin kiLakkuvamAyin, kagkul
	tuyil maTin'tanna tUgku iruL iRumpin,
	paRai icai aruvi, muLLUrp porun'a!
	teRal aru marapin n'in kiLaiyoTum poliya,
10	n'ilamicaip paran'ta makkaTku ellAm
	pulan azukku aRRa an'taNALan,
	iran'tu cel mAkkaTku ini iTan inRi,
	paran'tu icai n'iRkap pATinan; ataRkoNTu
	cinam miku tAnai vAnavan kuTa kaTal,
15	polam taru n'AvAy OTTiya av vazi,
	piRa kalam celkalAtu anaiyEm attai,
	inmai turappa, icai tara van'tu, n'in
	vaNmaiyin toTuttanam, yAmE muL eyiRRu
	aravu eRi urumin muracu ezun'tu iyampa,
20	aNNal yAnaiyoTu vEn'tu kaLattu oziya,
	aruj camam tataiyat tAkki, n'anRum
	n'aNNAt tevvart tAgkum
	peNNai am paTappai n'ATu kizavOyE!