97. ANPUZHLA SWAMI NEER (Herzliebster Jesu was hast)

1.       Anpuzhla swami, neer nirpanthamaaka

          Marikka theerkkapatta thaethukkaaka?

          Neer enna seitheer, thaevareerin meethu

          Yaen intha theethu?

2.       Vaaraal adipattu, ennamattreer,

          Kuttundu muzhl mudiyum soottapatteer,

          Pichunka thanthu ummai thookinaarkazhl,

          Vathaithittaakazhl.

3.       Ivvaathai yaavum umakaethinaalae

          Undaayittru? Aiyo, en paavathaalae;

          Athummai, swami, ithanai

          Adithu vathai seithathu.

4.       Maa aachariyam, karthar saakavaaraar,

          Nalmeippar manthaikaaka jeevan thaaraar,

          Adiyaar thappa kuttramattra meetpar

          Kadanai theerppaar.

5.       Aanaalum ontru umakkaettrirukkum;

          Naan ummaipattri, yaavaiyum verukkum

          Karuthaai paava ichayay vaer paerkkum

          Pan umakaerkkum.

6.       Itharkkum en saamarthiyam pothaathu,

          Pazhlaiya thurkunam ennaal neenkaathu;

          Neer umathaaviyay azhlithuvaarum

          Palathai thaarum.

7.       Appo naan umathan nirainthu,

          Pooloka kuppaimael veruppadainthu,

          En nenjai umakkunmaiyaai kodukkum

          Palam irukkum.

8.       Parakathiyilae naan vaikkapattu

          Kelikkum pothellaam kuraivvumattru

          Eppothum ummai, yesuvae, thuthipaen,

          Isthothirippaen.