Verse 1magimaiyin nambikkaiyae
maaridaadha en iyaesaiyaa
ummaiyalloe patrik konden
ulagaththil vetti konden
thudhiththu thudhiththu magizhndhu pugazhndhu
thooyavar ummai naan paaduvaen
Verse 2aaththumaavin nangooramae
azhivillaa petdagamae
naetrum indrum jeevikkindra
nimmathiyin kanmalaiyae
Verse 3pallaththaakkil nadandhaalum
bayamillai paadhippillai
um kuraloe kaetkudhaiyaa
ullamellaam anbaal pongudhaiyaa
Verse 4nal maeppavarae nambikkaiyae
naanum undhan aattukkutti
ummaith thaanae pin thodarndhaen
um thozhilthaan naaniruppaen
Verse 5piragaasippin paeroliyae
vidivelli natchaththiramae
um vasanam aendhik kondu
ulagengum sudarviduvaen