8. THEIVANPIN VEZHZHLAMAE

1.       Theivanpin vezhzhlamae, thiruvaruzhl thottramae,

          Mei manathaananthamae!

          Seiya ninsempaatham sevikka yivvaezhlai

          Aiyyaa, nin adi paninthaen.

2.       Mookkakunam kopam mokam sittrinpamum

          Maerkkozhzhlum naasa aaekkam

          Thaakkida thadumaari thayankidum vaezhlaiyil,

          Thookkiththarkaatharuzhlvaai.

3.       Sontham unathallaal sora vazhli sella

          Enthaai thunivaeno yaan?

          Punthi kkamalamaam poomaalai koththu nin

          Porppaatham pidiththu kozhlvaen.

4.       Paava settril palavaezhlai palamintri

          Thieve thavaridinum,

          Koovi vizhiththu than maarpodanai thanpaai

          Yaavum poruththa naatha!

5.       Aasai paasam pattru avalaai ninthiru

          Poosai peedam padaippaen;

          Mosa vazhithanai muttru makattriyen

          Nesanae ninai thozhluvaen.

6.       Maranamo, jeevano, marumaiyo, poomiyo,

          Makimaiyo, varunkaalamo,

          Pira sirushtiyo, uyarnthatho, thaanzhlthatho

          Piriththidumo theivanpai?

                                                           - Savariraayan Aesuthaasan