177. NAATHAN VAETHAM ENTRUM (Lord Thy word abideth)

1.       Naathan vaetham entrum

          Enkazhl vazhli kaattum;

          Athai nambuvorkkum

          Makizhl ozhli veesum.

2.       Aaruthalin vaetham,

          Meetpin suvisaesham

          Saththuru kittumpothum

          Payam muttrum neekkum.

3.       Pusal, alai mothin,

          Maekam yiruzhl moodin,

          Vaetham ozhli veesum,

          Kshaema vazhli saerkkum.

4.       Vaakkukettaa inpam,

          Ennillaatha selvam,

          Paethai maanidarkkum

          Thaeiva vaarthai eeyum.

5.       Jeevanuzhla mattum

          Vaetham paelan tharum;

          Saavu varum pothum

          Vaetham aattri thaettrum.

6.       Naathaa, unthan vaakkai

          Kattrunarnthu, ummai

          Naesithadiyaarum

          Entrum pattra seiyum.