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	munRil mujjaiyoTu mucuNTai pampi,
	pan'tar vENTAp palA tUgku n'Izal,
	kaimmAn vETTuvan kanai tuyil maTin'tena,
	pArvai maTap piNai tazIi, piRitu Or
5	tIr tozil tanik kalai tiLaittu viLaiyATa,
	inpuRu puNarn'ilai kaNTa manaiyOL
	kaNavan ezutalum ajci, kalaiyE
	piNaivayin tIrtalum ajci, yAvatum,
	il vazagkAmaiyin, kallena olittu,
10	mAn ataL peyta uNagku tinai valci
	kAnak kOziyOTu ital kavarn'tu uNTena,
	Ara n'eruppin, Aral n'ARa,
	taTivu Arn'tiTTa muzu vaLLUram
	irum pEr okkaloTu orugku initu arun'ti,
15	tagkinai cenmO, pANa! tagkAtu,
	vEn'tu taru vizuk kUz paricilarkku enRum
	arukAtu Iyum vaNmai
	uraicAl n'eTun' takai Ompum UrE.

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	..........Tai mutal puRavu cErn'tirun'ta
	pun pulac cIRUr, n'el viLaiyAtE;
	varakum tinaiyum uLLavai ellAm
	iraval mAkkaLukku Iyat tolain'tana;
5	................. Tu amain'tananE;
	annan Ayinum, pANa! n'anRum
	veLLattiTum pAluL uRai toTa....
	kaLavup puLi anna viLai....
	..............vATu Un kozug kuRai
10	koy kural ariciyoTu n'ey peytu aTTu,
	tuTuppoTu civaNiya kaLik koL veN cORu
	uNTu, initu irun'ta pin
	... ... ... ... .... ... tarukuvan mAtO
	tALi mutal n'ITiya ciRu n'aRu mujjai
15	muyal van'tu kaRikkum munRil,
	cIRUr mannanaip pATinai celinE.