Verse 1ungal thukkam santhosha-shamaai maarum
ungal kavalaihal kanneer
ellaam maraindhu vidum
kalangaadhe mahane, kalangaadhe mahale
en yesu kaivida maattaar
Verse 2kadanthathai ninaiththu kalangaadhe
nadanthathai maranthuvidu
karththar puthiyan seidhidhuvaar
indre nee kaanbaai... kalangidave vendaam
Verse 3norungunda idhayam thetruhiraar
udaindha ullam thaanguhiraar
kaayangal anaiththaiyum kattuhiraar
kanneer thudaikindraar - (un)
Verse 4thiraanikku melaaha sodhikka-ppada
orunaalum vida maattaar
thaangidum belan tharuvaar
thappi sella vazhi seivaar - (nee)
Verse 5nalladhor poraattam poraaduvom
visuvaasam kaaththu kolvom
needhiyin kireedam namakku undu
nesar varuhaiyil thanthiduvaar - nam
Verse 6maalaiyil mahane azhuhindraayaa
kaalaiyil aha mahizhvaai
niththiya peraanantham
nesarin samuhaththile
Verse 7akkiniyin mel nadanthaalum
erindhu poha maattaai
aaruhalai nee kadanthaalum
moozhgi poha maattaai
Verse 8muzhumaiyaai manam thirumbividu
mutrilum vaazhvai oppuk-kodu
vendaadha anaiththaiyum vittuvidu
aandavar viruppam niraivetru
engal thukkam santhosha-shamaai maarum
Verse 9engal kavalaihal kanneer
ellaam maraindhu vidum
kalangidave maattom
naangal kalangidave maattom