kALai (ERu, pakaTu, erutu)

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kaNNi kAr n'aRug konRai; kAmar
vaNNa mArpin tArum konRai:
Urti vAl veL ERE; ciRan'ta
cIr kezu koTiyum av ERu enpa:
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kaRai miTaRu aNiyalum aNin'tanRu; ak kaRai
maRai n'avil an'taNar n'uvalavum paTumE:
peN uru oru tiRan AkinRu; av urut
tannuL aTakkik karakkinum karakkum:
piRai n'utal vaNNam AkinRu; ap piRai
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patineN kaNanum Ettavum paTumE
ellA uyirkkum Emam Akiya,
n'Ir aRavu aRiyAk karakattu,
tAz caTaip polin'ta, arun' tavattORkE.

kaTavuL vAzttu.
pAratam pATiya perun'tEvanAr pATiyatu.

4
vAL, valam tara, maRup paTTana
cev vAnattu vanappup pOnRana;
tAL, kaLam koLa, kazal paRain'tana
koll ERRin maruppup pOnRana;
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tOl, tuvaittu ampin tuLai tOnRuva,
n'ilaikku orAa ilakkam pOnRana;
mAvE, eRi patattAn iTam kATTa,
kaRuz poruta cev vAyAn,
eruttu vavviya puli pOnRana;
10
kaLiRu, katavu eRiyA, civan'tu, urAay,
n'uti mazugkiya veN kOTTAn,
uyir uNNum kURRup pOnRana;
n'IyE, alagku uLaip parIi ivuLip
polan' tErmicaip polivu tOnRi,
15
mAk kaTal n'ivan'tu ezutarum
cej jAyiRRuk kavinai mAtO
anaiyai AkanmARE,
tAy il tUvAk kuzavi pOla,
OvAtu kUum, n'in uTaRRiyOr n'ATE.

tiNai vajci; tuRai koRRavaLLai.
cOzan uruvap pal tEr iLaj cETcenniyaip paraNar pATiyatu.

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n'aLi iru mun'n'Ir ENi Aka,
vaLi iTai vazagkA vAnam cUTiya
maN tiNi kiTakkait taN tamizk kizavar,
muracu muzagku tAnai mUvaruLLum,
5
aracu enappaTuvatu n'inatE, peruma!
alagkukatirk kanali n'Alvayin tOnRinum,
ilagkukatir veLLi ten pulam paTarinum,
am taN kAviri van'tu kavarpu UTTa,
tOTu koL vElin tORRam pOla,
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ATu kaN karumpin veN pU n'uTagkum
n'ATu enappaTuvatu n'inatE attai; Agka
n'ATu kezu celvattup pITu kezu vEn'tE!
n'inava kURuval; enava kENmati!
aRam purin'tanna cegkOl n'ATTattu
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muRai vENTu pozutil patan eLiyOr INTu
uRai vENTu pozutil peyal peRROrE;
jAyiRu cuman'ta kOTu tiraL koNmU
mAka vicumpin n'aTuvu n'inRAgku,
kaN pora viLagku n'in viN poru viyankuTai
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veyil maRaik koNTanRO? anRE; varun'tiya
kuTi maRaippatuvE; kUrvEl vaLava!
veLiRRup panan' tuNiyin vIRRuvIRRuk kiTappa,
kaLiRRuk kaNam poruta kaN akan paRan'talai,
varupaTai tAgki, peyar puRattu Arttu,
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porupaTai tarUum koRRamum uzupaTai
UnRu cAl marugkin InRatan payanE;
mAri poyppinum, vAri kunRinum,
iyaRkai allana ceyaRkaiyil tOnRinum,
kAvalarp pazikkum, ik kaN akal jAlam;
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atu n'aRku aRin'tanaiAyin, n'Iyum
n'otumalALar potumozi koLLAtu,
pakaTu puRan'tarun'ar pAram Ompi,
kuTi puRan'tarukuvai Ayin, n'in
aTi puRan'tarukuvar, aTagkAtOrE.

tiNai atu; tuRai ceviyaRivuRUu.
avanai veLLaikkuTi n'AkanAr pATi, pazaj ceykkaTan vITukoNTatu.

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mun'n'Ir n'AppaN timil cuTar pOla,
cemmIn imaikkum mAka vicumpin
ucci n'inRa uvavu mati kaNTu,
kaTci majjaiyin curamutal cErn'ta,
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cil vaLai viRaliyum, yAnum, val virain'tu,
tozutanem allamO, palavE kAnal
kazi uppu mukan'tu kal n'ATu maTukkum
Araic cAkATTu Azcci pOkkum
uranuTai n'On pakaTTu anna em kOn,
10
valan iragku muracin vAy vAL vaLavan,
veyil maRaik koNTa uru kezu ciRappin
mAlai veN kuTai okkumAl enavE?

tiNai atu; tuRai kuTai magkalam.
cOzan kurAppaLLit tujciya perun' tirumAvaLavanai uRaiyUr maruttuvan tAmOtaranAr pATiyatu.

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uTai vaLai kaTuppa malarn'ta kAn'taL
aTai malku kuLaviyoTu kamazum cAral,
maRap puli uTalin, mAn kaNam uLavO?
maruLina vicumpin mAtirattu INTiya
5
iruLum uNTO, jAyiRu cinavin?
accoTu tAkkip pAr uRRu igkiya
paNTac cAkATTu Azcci colliya,
vari maNal jemara, kal paka, n'aTakkum
perumitap pakaTTukkut tuRaiyum uNTO?
10
ezumaram kaTukkum tAL tOy taTak kai
vazu il van kai, mazavar peruma!
iru n'ilam maN koNTu cilaikkum
porun'arum uLarO, n'I kaLam pukinE?

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
avanai avar pATiyatu.

102
'erutE iLaiya; n'ukam uNarAvE;
cakaTam paNTam peritu peytanRE;
aval iziyinum, micai ERinum,
avaNatu aRiyun'ar yAr?' ena, umaNar
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kIz marattu yAtta cEma accu anna,
icai viLagku kavi kai n'eTiyOy! tigkaL
n'AL n'iRai matiyattu anaiyai; iruL
yAvaNatO, n'in n'izal vAzvOrkkE?

tiNai atu; tuRai iyanmozi.
avan makan pokuTTeziniyai avar pATiyatu.

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paruttip peNTin panuval anna,
n'eruppuc cinam taNin'ta n'iNam tayagku kozug kuRai,
parUuk kaL maNTaiyoTu, Uz mARu peyara
uNkum, en'tai! n'iR kANku van'ticinE,
5
n'aLLAtAr miTal cAytta
vallALa! n'in makiz irukkaiyE.
uzuta n'On pakaTu azi tinRAgku
n'al amiztu Aka, n'I n'ayan'tu uNNum n'aRavE;
kunRattu anna kaLiRu peyara,
10
kaTan'tu aTTu venROnum, n'iR kURummE;
'velIiyOn ivan' ena,
'kazal aNip polin'ta cEvaTi n'ilam kavarpu
virain'tu van'tu, camam tAgkiya,
val vEl malaiyan allan Ayin,
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n'al amar kaTattal eLituman, n'amakku' enat
tORROntAnum, n'iR kURummE,
'tolaiiyOn ivan' ena,
oru n'I Ayinai peruma! peru mazaikku
irukkai cAnRa uyar malait
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tirut taku cEey! n'iR peRRicinOrkkE.

tiNai vAkai; tuRai araca vAkai.
cEramAn mAn'tarajcEral irumpoRaiyum cOzan irAca cUyam vETTa perun'aRkiLLiyum porutavazi, cOzaRkut tuppAkiya tErvaNmalaiyanai vaTama vaNNakkan perujcAttanAr pATiyatu.

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ERuTaip peru n'irai peyartara, peyarAtu,
ilai putai perug kATTut talai karan'tu irun'ta
val vil maRavar oTukkam kANAy;
cellal, cellal; ciRakka, n'in uLLam,
5
muruku meyp paTTa pulaitti pOlat
tAvupu teRikkum AnmEl
puTai ilagku oL vAL punai kazalOyE!

tiNai karan'tai; tuRai ceru malaital; piLLaip peyarcciyum Am.
.......................kOTai pATiya perumpUtanAr pATiyatu.

288
maN koLa varin'ta vain' n'uti maruppin
aNNal n'al ERu iraNTu uTan maTuttu,
venRatan paccai cIvAtu pOrtta
tiN piNi muracam iTaip pulattu iragka,
5
Ar amar mayagkiya jATpin, teRuvara,
n'eTu vEl pAyn'ta n'ANuTai n'ejcattu,
arukukai ...................................... manRa
kurutiyoTu tuyalvaru mArpin
muyakkiTai IyAtu moyttana, parun'tE.

tiNai tumpai; tuRai mUtil mullai.
kazAttalaiyAr pATiyatu.

289
Irac cevvi utavinaAyinum,
pal eruttuLLum n'al erutu n'Okki,
vIRu vIRu Ayum uzavan pOla,
pITu peRu tol kuTip pATu pala tAgkiya
5
mUtilALaruLLum, kAtalin
tanakku mukan'tu En'tiya pacum pon maNTai,
'ivaRku Ika!' ennum; atuvum anRicinE;
kETTiyO vAzi pANa! pAcaRai,
'pUk kOL inRu' enRu aRaiyum
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maTi vAyt taNNumai izicinan kuralE?

tiNai ...............; tuRai ................mullai.
kazAttalaiyAr pATiyatu.

307
Acu Aku en'tai yANTu uLankollO?
kunRattu anna kaLiRRoTu paTTOn;
vampalan pOlat tOnRum; utukkAN;
vEnal vari aNil vAlattu anna,
5
kAna Ukin kazanRu uku mutu vI
ariyal vAn kuzal curiyal tagka,
n'Irum pullum IyAtu, umaNar
yArum il oru ciRai muTattoTu tuRan'ta
vAzA vAn pakaTu Eyppa, teRuvar
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pEr uyir koLLum mAtO; atu kaNTu,
vej cina yAnai vEn'tanum, 'ik kaLattu,
ejcalin ciRan'tatu piRitu onRu il' ena,
paN koLaRku arumai n'Okki,
n'ejcu aRa vIzn'ta puraimaiyOnE.

tiNai tumpai; tuRai kaLiRRuTanilai.
........................................................................

309
irumpu mukam citaiya n'URi, onnAr
iruj camam kaTattal EnOrkkum eLitE;
n'al arA uRaiyum puRRam pOlavum,
kol ERu tiritaru manRam pOlavum,
5
mARRu arun' tuppin mARROr, 'pAcaRai
uLan' ena verUum Or oLi
valan uyar n'eTu vEl ennaikaNNatuvE.

tiNai tumpai; tuRai n'UzilATTu.
maturai iLagkaNNik kaucikanAr pATiyatu.

322
uzutu Ur kALai Uz kOTu anna
kavai muL kaLLip pori araip porun'ti,
putu varaku arikAl karuppai pArkkum
pun talaic ciRAar vil eTuttu Arppin,
5
perug kaN kuRu muyal karug kalan uTaiya
manRil pAyum van pulattatuvE
karumpin en'tiram cilaippin, ayalatu.
iruj cuval vALai piRazum AgkaN,
taN paNai ALum vEn'tarkkuk
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kaN paTai IyA vElOn UrE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
AvUr kizAr pATiyatu.

327
erutu kAl uRAatu, iLaijar konRa
cil viLai varakin pullen kuppai,
toTutta kaTavarkkuk koTutta miccil
pacitta pANar uNTu, kaTai tappalin,
5
okkal oRkam coliya, tan Urc
ciRu pullALar mukattu avai kURi,
varaku kaTan irakkum n'eTun' takai
aracu varin tAgkum vallALannE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
..............................................................

339
viyan pulam paTarn'ta pal A n'eTu ERu
maTalai mAN n'izal acaiviTa, kOvalar
vI tatai mullaip pUp paRikkun'tu;
kuRug kOl eRin'ta n'eTuj cevik kuRu muyal
5
n'eTu n'Irp parappin vALaiyoTu ukaLun'tu;
toTalai alkul toTit tOL makaLir
kaTal ATik kayam pAyn'tu,
kazi n'eytal pUkkuRUun'tu;
pain' tazai tuyalvarum ceRu viRaRa..............
10
............................................................................latti
vaLara vENTum, avaLE, enRum
Ar amar uzappatum amariyaLAki,
muRam cevi yAnai vEn'tar
maRam kezu n'ejcam koNTu oLittOLE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
..............................................................

342
'kAnak kAkkaik kalic ciRaku Eykkum
mayilaik kaNNi, perun' tOL kuRumakaL,
EnOr makaLkol ivaL?' ena vituppuRRu,
ennoTu vinavum ven vEl n'eTun'takai!
5
tiru n'ayattakka paNpin ivaL n'alanE
porun'arkku allatu, piRarkku AkAtE;
paig kAl kokkin paku vAyp piLLai
men cERRu aTaikarai mEyn'tu uNTataRpin,
Aral InRa aiyavi muTTai,
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kUr n'al iRavin piLLaiyoTu peRUum,
taN paNaik kizavan ivaL tan'taiyum; vEn'tarum
peRAamaiyin pEr amar ceytalin,
kazi piNam piRagku pOrpu azi kaLiRu erutA,
vAL taka vaikalum uzakkum
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mATciyavar, ivaL tannaimArE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
aricil kizAr pATiyatu.

366
vizuk kaTippu aRain'ta muzuk kural muracam
ozukkuTai marugkin oru mozittu Aka,
aravu eRi urumin uraRupu cilaippa,
oru tAm Akiya perumaiyOrum,
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tam pukaz n'iRIic cenRu mAyn'tanarE;
atanAl, aRavOn makanE! maRavOr cemmAl!
.............................uraippak kENmati:
n'in URRam piRar aRiyAtu,
piRar kURiya mozi teriyA,
10
jAyiRRu ellai ALvinaikku utavi,
iravin ellai varuvatu n'ATi,
urai.....................................................
uzavu ozi perum pakaTu azi tinRAgku,
ceg kaN makaLiroTu ciRu tuni aLaii,
15
am kaL tERal Ay kalattu ukuppa,
keTal arun' tiruva!
maTai vENTun'arkku iTai arukAtu,
aviz vENTun'arkku iTai aruLi,
viTai vIzttuc cUTu kizippa,
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n'Ir n'ilai perutta vAr maNal aTai karai,
kAvutoRum
maTagkal uNmai mAyamO anRE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
tarumaputtiranaik kOtamanAr pATiyatu.

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...............................................................................................................Li,
n'Arum pOzum ceytu uNTu, orAgkup
paci tinat tiragkiya iru pEr okkaRku
Ar patam kaNNena mAtiram tuzaii,
5
vEr uzan'tu ulaRi, marugku cettu oziya van'tu,
attak kuTijait tuTi maruL tIm kural,
uzujcil am kavaTTiTai irun'ta parun'tin
peTai payir kuralOTu, icaikkum AgkaN,
kazai kAyn'tu ulaRiya vaRam kUr n'IL iTai,
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vari maral tiragkiya kAnam piRpaTa,
pazumaram uLLiya paRavai pOla,
oN paTai mAri vIz kani peytena,
tuvaittu ezu kuruti n'ilamicaip parappa,
viLain'ta cezug kural arin'tu, kAl kuvittu,
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paTu piNap pal pOrpu aziya vAgki,
erutu kaLiRu Aka, vAL maTal Occi,
atari tiritta AL uku kaTAvin,
akan kaN taTAri teLirppa oRRi,
'ven' tiRal viyan kaLam polika!' enRu Etti,
20
iruppu mukam ceRitta En'tu maruppin
varai maruL mukavaikku van'tanen; peruma!
vaTi n'avil eHkam pAyn'tena, kiTan'ta
toTiyuTait taTak kai Occi, veruvAr
inat taTi virAya varik kuTar aTaicci,
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azu kural pEymakaL ayara, kazukoTu
cej cevi eruvai tiritarum,
ajcuvaru kiTakkaiya kaLam kizavOyE!

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
cOzan ceruppAzi eRin'ta iLan'cETcenniyai Unpoti pacugkuTaiyAr pATiyatu.

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oNpoRic cEval eTuppa, ERRezun'tu,
taN pani uRaikkum pularA jAgkar,
n'uN kOl ciRu kiNai cilampa oRRi,
n'eTug kaTai n'inRu, pakaTu pala vAztti,
5
tan pukaz EttinenAka, Un pulan'tu,
arug kaTi viyal n'akark kuRukal vENTi,
kUmpu viTu men piNi aviztta Ampal
tEm pAy uLLa tam kamaz maTar uLa,
pAmpu uri anna vaTivina, kAmpin
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kazai paTu coliyin izai aNi vArA,
oN pUg kaligkam uTIi, n'uN pUN
vacin'tu vAgku n'ucuppin, av vAgku un'ti,
kaRpuTai maTan'tai tan puRam pulla,
eR peyarn'ta n'Okki.....................................
15
.................................................kal koNTu,
azittup piRan'tanenAki, av vazi,
piRar, pATu pukaz pATip paTarpu aRiyEnE;
kuRu mulaikku alamarum pAl Ar veN maRi,
n'arai muka UkamoTu, ukaLum, cena................
20
.......................kanRu pala kezIiya
kAn kezu n'ATan, kaTun' tEr aviyan, ena
oruvanai uTaiyEnmannE, yAnE;
aRAn; evan parikO, veLLiyatu n'ilaiyE?

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
...........................mAROkkattu n'appacalaiyAr (aviyanaip) pATiyatu.

385
veLLi tOnRa, puLLuk kural iyampa,
pulari viTiyal pakaTu pala vAztti,
tan kaTait tOnRinum ilanE; piRan kaTai,
akankaN taTArip pATu kETTaruLi,
5
vaRan yAn n'Igkal vENTi, en arai
n'Il n'iRac citAar kaLain'tu,
veLiyatu uTIi, en paci kaLain'tOnE;
kAviri aNaiyum tAz n'Irp paTappai
n'el viLai kazani ampar kizavOn,
10
n'al aruvan'tai, vAziyar! pulliya
vEgkaTa viRal varaip paTTa
Ogkal vAnattu uRaiyinum palavE!

tiNai atu; tuRai vAzttiyal.
ampar kizAn aruvan'taiyaik kallATanAr pATiyatu.

387
vaL ukira vayal Amai
veL akaTu kaNTanna,
vIgku vicip putup pOrvait
teN kaN mAk kiNai iyakki, 'enRum
5
mARu koNTOr matil iTaRi,
n'IRu ATiya n'aRug kavuLa,
pUm poRip paNai eruttina,
vERu vERu paran'tu iyagki,
vEn'tuTai miLai ayal parakkum
10
En'tu kOTTu irum piNart taTak kai,
tirun'tu tozil pala pakaTu
pakaip pula mannar paNitiRai tan'tu, n'in
n'akaip pulavANar n'alkuravu akaRRi,
mikap poliyar, tan cEvaTi attai!' enRu,
15
yAn icaippin, n'ani n'anRu enA,
pala piRa vAztta irun'tOr enkO?.........
maruva in n'akar akan.................................
tirun'tu kazal cEvaTi kuRukal vENTi,
venRu iragkum viRal muracinOn,
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en ciRumaiyin, izittu n'OkkAn,
tan perumaiyin takavu n'Okki,
kunRu uRazn'ta kaLiRu enkO?
koy uLaiya mA enkO?
manRu n'iRaiyum n'irai enkO?
25
manaik kaLamaroTu kaLam enkO?
Agku avai, kanavu ena maruLa, vallE, n'anavin
n'alkiyOnE, n'acaicAl tOnRal,
Uzi vAzi, pUziyar peru makan!
piNar maruppu yAnaic ceru miku n'On tAL
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celvak kaTugkO vAziyAtan
onnAt tevvar uyarkuTai paNittu, ivaN
viTuvar mAtO n'eTitE n'i
pul ilai vajcip puRa matil alaikkum
kallen porun'ai maNalinum, AgkaN
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pal Ur cuRRiya kazani
ellAm viLaiyum n'ellinum palavE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
cEramAn cikkaRpaLLit tujciya celvakkaTugkO vAziyAtanaik kuNTukaT pAliyAtan pATiyatu.

388
veLLi ten pulattu uRaiya, viLai vayal,
paLLam, vATiya payan il kAlai,
irum paRaik kiNaimakan cenRavan, perum peyar
................................................................................porun'ti,
5
tan n'ilai aRiyun'anAka, an' n'ilai,
iTukkaN iriyal pOka, uTaiya
koTuttOn en'tai, koTai mEn' tOnRal,
.......................................................................nAmaruppAka,
vellum vAymozip pulluTai vi
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peyarkkum paNNaR kETTirO, makakirena,
vinaip pakaTu ERRa mEzi kiNait toTA,
n'ALtoRum pATEn Ayin, AnA
maNi kiLar munRil tennavan marukan,
piNi muracu iragkum pITu kezu tAnai
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aNNal yAnai vazuti,
kaNmARiliyar en perug kiLaip puravE!

tiNai atu; tuRai iyanmozi.
ciRukuTi kizAn paNNanai maturai aLakkar jAzAr makanAr maLLanAr pATiyatu.

390
aRavai n'ejcattu Ayar, vaLarum
maRavai n'ejcattu AyivALar,
arumpu alar cerun'ti n'eTug kAl malar kamaz,
.........................................................manna muRRattu,
5
Arvalar kuRukin allatu, kAvalar
kanavinum kuRukAk kaTiyuTai viyal n'akar,
malaik kaNattu anna mATam cilampa, en
arik kural taTAri iriya oRRip
pATi n'inRa pal n'AL anRiyum,
10
cenRa jAnRaic cenRu paTar iravin
van'tataR koNTu, 'n'eTug kaTai n'inRa
pun talaip porun'an aLiyantAn' ena,
tannuzaik kuRukal vENTi, en arai
mutu n'Irp pAci anna uTai kaLain'tu,
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tiru malar anna putu maTik koLIi,
makiz taral marapin maTTE anRiyum,
amiztu ana marapin Un tuvai aTicil
veLLi veN kalattu UTTal anRi,
mun Urp potiyil cErn'ta men n'aTai
20
irum pEr okkal perum pulampu akaRRa,
akaTu n'anai vEgkai vI kaNTanna
pakaTu taru cen'n'el pOroTu n'alki,
'koNTi peRuka!' enROnE uN tuRai
malai alar aNiyum talai n'Ir n'ATan;
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kaNTAR koNTum avan tirun'tu aTi vAztti,
.............................................................................................................................
vAn aRiyala en pATu paci pOkkal;
aNNal yAnai vEn'tar
uNmaiyO, aRiyal? kANpu aRiyalarE!

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
atiyamAn n'eTumAn ajciyai auvaiyAr pATiyatu.

391
taN tuLi pala pozin'tu ezili icaikkum
viNTu anaiya viN tOy piRagkal
mukaTuRa uyarn'ta n'ellin makiz varap
pakaTu taru peru vaLam vAztti, peRRa
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tirun'tA mUri paran'tu paTak keNTi,
ariyal Arkaiyar uNTu initu uvakkum
vEgkaTa varaippin vaTa pulam pacittena,
Igku van'tu iRutta en irum pEr okkal
tIrkai viTukkum paNpu ila mutukuTi
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n'ana...............................................vinavalin,
'munnum van'tOn marugkilan, innum
aLiyan Akalin, porun'an ivan' ena,
n'in uNarn'tu aRiyun'ar en uNarn'tu kURa,
kANku van'ticin, peruma!...........................
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..........perug kazi n'uzaimIn arun'tum
tutain'ta tUvi am putAam cEkkum
tatain'ta punal n'in cezu n'akar varaippin,
n'ejcu amar kAtal n'in veyyOLoTu,
in tuyi........................... jcAl
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tuLi patan aRin'tu poziya,
vEli Ayiram viLaika, n'in vayalE!

tiNai atu; tuRai kaTain'ilai.
poRaiyARRu kizAnaik kallATanAr pATiyatu.

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men pulattu vayal uzavar
van pulattup pakaTu viTTu,
kuRu muyalin kuzaic cUTToTu
n'eTu vALaip pal uviyal,
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pazaj cORRup pukavu arun'ti,
putal taLavin pUc cUTi,
................................................................
...........................ariyalArun'tu;
manaik kOzip paim payirinnE,
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kAnak kOzik kavar kuraloTu
n'Irk kOzik kUyp peyarkkun'tu;
vEy anna men tOLAl,
mayil anna men cAyalAr,
kiLi kaTiyinnE,
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akal aLLal puL irIiyun'tu;
Agku ap pala n'alla pulan aNiyum
cIr cAnRa vizuc ciRappin,
ciRu kaN yAnaip peRal arun' tittan
cellA n'al icai uRan'taik kuNAtu,
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n'eTug kai vENmAn arug kaTip piTavUr
aRap peyarc cAttan kiLaiyEm, peruma!
mun n'AL n'aNpakal curan uzan'tu varun'ti,
katir n'ani ce ...................................... mAlai,
tan kaTait tOnRi, en uRavu icaittalin,
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tIm kural......... kin arik kural taTAriyoTu,
Agku n'inRa eRkaNTu,
ciRitum n'illAn, peritum kURAn,
arug kalam varavE aruLinan vENTi,
...........yena uraittanRi n'alki, tan manaip
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pon pOl maTan'taiyaik kATTi, 'ivanai
en pOl pORRu' enROnE; ataRkoNTu,
avan maRavalEnE; piRar uLLalEnE;
akan jAlam peritu vempinum,
mika vAnuL eri tOnRinum,
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kuLa mInoTum tAL pukaiyinum,
peruj cey n'ellin kokku ukir n'imiral
pacug kaN karunaic cUTToTu mAn'ti,
'viLaivu onRO veLLam koLka!' ena,
uLLatum illatum aRiyAtu,
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Agku amain'tanRAl; vAzka, avan tALE!

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
cOzan'ATTup piTavUr kizAr makan perujcAttanai maturai n'akkIrar pATiyatu.

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aTu makaL mukan'ta aLavA veNNel
toTi mAN ulakkaip parUuk kuRRu arici
kATi veL ulaik koLIi, n'Izal
Ogku cinai mAvin tIm kani n'aRum puLi,
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mOTTu iru varAal kOTTu mIn kozug kuRai,
ceRuvin vaLLai, ciRu koTip pAkal,
pAtiri Uz mukai aviz viTuttanna
mey kaLain'tu, inanoTu viraii,
mUzppap peyta muzu avizp puzukkal,
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azikaLin paTun'ar kaLi aTa vaikin,
pazajcORu ayilum muzagku n'Irp paTappaik
kAvirik kizavan, mAyA n'al icaik
kiLLivaLavan uLLi, avaR paTartum;
cellEn cellEn, piRar mukam n'OkkEn;
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n'eTug kazait tUNTil viTu mIn n'oTuttu,
kiNaimakaL aTTa pAval puLigkUz
pozutu maRuttu uNNum uNTiyEn, azivu koNTu,
oru ciRai irun'tEn; ennE! 'iniyE,
aRavar aRavan, maRavar maRavan,
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maLLar maLLan, tollOr marukan,
icaiyin koNTAn, n'acai amutu uNka' ena,
mIp paTarn'tu iRan'tu, van kOl maNNi,
vaL parin'tu kiTan'ta.......................maNakka
vicippuRuttu amain'ta putuk kAzp pOrvai,
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alakin mAlai Arppa vaTTittu,
kaTiyum uNavu ennak kaTavuTkum toTEn,
'kaTun' tEr aLLaRku acAvA n'On cuval
pakaTE attai yAn vENTi van'tatu' ena,
onRu yAn peTTAaLavai, anRE
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AnRu viTTanan attai, vicumpin
mIn pUttanna uruvap pal n'irai
UrtiyoTu n'alkiyOnE; cIr koLa
izumena izitarum aruvi,
vAn tOy uyar cimait tOnRik kOvE.

tiNai atu; tuRai paricil viTai.
tAmAn tOnRik kOnai aiyUr muTavanAr pATiyatu.