Verse 1shwaasam maathramaanethu maanushyanum-ethra
koshaavastha vardhichchaalum
shwaasam maathramaanethu maanushyanum
Verse 2loka sambaadyangal vardhichchaakaashathin keezhilengum
ekachchathraadhipathiyaay theernnuvennaalum
lokarellaam kaikooppikkondaakamaanam sevichchaalum
pokumavanullashwaryamaake athivegam;- oru shwaasam
Verse 3vidyaabaahulyam konduyarnnudyogangal labhichchaalum
vidwaanmaaril vachchuyarnna vidwaanaayaalum
vidya kondattaere kaaryamiddharayil saadhichchaalum
vidyakalonnum phaliykkaamrthyuve jayippaan;- oru shwaasam
Verse 4gaathra chaithanyam konduthra keerthimaanaay theernnaalumaa-
maathrayil poovinu thulyam maathramaanavan
kaattadichchuthirthu sthalam maatteedunnathupol
marthyanoottamerum gaathrashakthi maatteedumathinaal;- oru shwaasam
Verse 5vanmaalikakal sthaapichchittunmeshamaay jeevichchaalum
immahi sukhajeevitham nirmoolamaakum
aakayaalividam vittupokuvathinumumbu naam
loka maalinyangal vittu naagamaargga paakaamineem;- oru shwaasam
Verse 6paarthalathil pandu paartha keerthimaanmaareyum krimi
aarththiyode thinnu theerththathorththidaenam naam
keerthiyum sukhavumoru maathrayilillaatheyaakkaan
kaathu nilkkunnu mrithiyaam shathruvanaaratham;- oru shwaasam
Verse 7paarthalathin soubhaagyangal cherththukayyil pidichchuko
ndaarththamodam mrithyupetta marthyanaarullu
mrithyu vannadikkumpol bhoo swaththukkal kaivedinju nal
meththayin vaasavum vittu chaththalinjeedunnu mannill;- oru shwaasam
Verse 8nithya swaththaam krisththeshuve chiththaththil kaikkonthittin
guththama bhaktharaay paarkkaam mrithyu naaloolam
kristhu maathram mathi namukkuththamasambaththaanavan
mrithyuve jayichchuyarththu nithyavum jeeviykkunnu thaan;- oru shwaasam
Verse 9odivaa kripayaam nadhi : enna reethi