213. PAERUKU PAERUKU (Fahre fort Zion fahre fort)

1.       Paeruku, paeruku,

          Seeyonae, sanmaarkkathil;

          Mursinaekathai vidaathae;

          Kiristhukkuzhl vaeroontri nil;

          Asathi kunam aakaathae;

          Nee yidukka vaasarkutpattu,

          Paeruku, paeruku.

2.       Uththari, uththari

          Seeyonae, yikkattukku

          Nee anjaamal, saavumattum

          Nalla unmaiyaayiru;

          Jeeva kireedam lakkaakattum;

          Ninthai yaavaiyum anupavi,

          Uththari, uththari.

3.       Unnai kaa, unnai kaa,

          Seeyonae, nee ulakin

          Vaazhlvai maenmai ennaathae

          Nee pazhlaiya sarppathin

          Aazhlukaikku vaeruppai paar,

          Unnai kaa, unnai kaa.

4.       Seer ari, seer ari,

          Seeyonae, un manathai

          Yintha antha pakkamaaka

          Saaya aevum aaviyay

          Pin sellathiruppaayaaka.

          Naerae po, yaavaiyum nantraai nee

          Seer ari, seer ari.

5.       Thaeripo, thaeripo,

          Seeyonae, palapadu;

          Mattror polae seththiraathae,

          Kiristhukkuzhl sezhliththiru.

          Maayam vaeshzm pothaathae,

          Jeevanum palamum vaendaamo?

          Thaeripo, thaeripo.

6.       Aeki po, aeki po,

          Seeyonae, vaezhlipadu;

          Un parthaavin maenmai kaana

          Yintha vaezhlai aaettrathu;

          Nanmai seiyaththakkathaaka

          Kathavu thiranthathalavo,

          Aeki po, aeki po.

7.       Thoiyaathae, thoiyaathae,

          Seeyonae, un seerai kaa;

          Vethuvethupaayiraadhae,

          Panthayaththai nokki paar

          Po, pinnaanathai ennathae;

          Seeyonae, kadai yikkattilae

          Thoiyaathae, thoiyaathae.