நாள் எண்ணி வருந்தல்

Innum eththanai naaLchelum ezhaiyen idarkkadal viduththeRa

Minnum veRpadai miLirdharum gaiththala viththagap perumaane

Thunnum nattraNi kaasalath thamarndharuL thondrale mayileRi

Mannum uththama vaLLale nindhiru manakkaruth thaRiyene.

EeRi laadhanin aruLbeRa enakkinum eththanai naatchellum

MaaRi laadhavar manaththoLir sodhiye mayilmisai varumvaazhve

ThueRi laavaLach cholaisoozh thaNigaivaazh suththasin mayaththeve

OoRi laapperu nilaiyaaa nandhame oppilaan arutpeRe.

Koozhai maamugil anaiyavar mulaiththalaik kuLiththuzhan dralaigindra

Ezhai nenjinen eththanai naaLchellum idarkkadal viduththeRa

Maazhai meniyan vazhuththumaa Nikkame vaazhththuvaa ravarbollaa

Oozhai neekkinal aruLdharuth theyvame uththamach chugavaazhve.

Aiya innumnaan eththanai naaLchelum allalvit taruLmevath

Thuyya nanneRi manniya adiyardham dhuyardhavirth tharuLvone

Veyya nenjinar ettonaa meyyane velgoLum garaththone

Seyya menien jivabiraan bettranaR selvane thiRalone.

Paavi yen innum eththanai naaLchelum baruvaraal viduththuyyak

Koovi yeanbark karuLdharum vaLLale kuNapperun gundreen

Aavi yeenai aaLguru vadivame aanandhap peruvaazhve

Vaavi erdharum dhaNigaimaa malaimisai manniya aruLdhene.

ELiya neninnum eththanai naaLchelum idarkkadal viduththeRa

OLia negamaayth thiraNdidum chiRpara uruvame uruvillaa

VeLiya thaagiya vaththuve muththiyin meyppayan dharuviththe

ALiya thaagiya nenjinaark karuLdharum aaRumaa mugaththeve.

ThoNda neninnum eththanai naaLchelum dhuyarkkadal viduththeRa

ANda neaNdark karuLdharum barasivan aruLiya poruvaazhve

KaNda negarvan dhanaiseya asuranaik kaLaindharuL kaLaigaNNe

ViNda nerbugun jigarisoozh thaNigaiyil viLangiya velone.

VeeNa neninnum eththanai naaLchellum vendhuyark kadalneeththak

KaaNa vaanavark karumberun dhalaivane karuNaiyan gaNNaane

ThueNa nerbuyach chundhara vadivane thuLakkilaark karuLeeyum

ENa neenai endrugoL thesiga iRaivane iyalone.

Kadaiya neninnum eththanai naaLchelum gadundhuyark kadalneendha

Vidaiyin eRiya sivabiraan bettraruL viyandhiru magappeRe

Udaiya naayagik koruberun jelvame ulagamelaam aLippone

Adaiya nindravark karuLcheyun dhaNigaivaazh aanandhath theLidhene.

Peya neninnum eththanai naaLchelum berundhuyark kadalneendha

Maaya nemudhal vaanavar thamakkaruL maNimidatt riRaiyorkkuch

Seya neagan dheLindhavark kiniyane selvane enaikkaakkun

Thaaya neendran chaRkuru naadhane thaNigaimaa malaiyaane.