231. AH NEETHIYUZHLA KARTHARAE (Ach Herr, du gerechter Gott)

1.       Ah, neethiyuzhla kartharae,

          Vayal varandathaalae

          Echjeevanum vathankittrae;

          Ikkaedu enkazhlaalae

          Nadantha paavathin palan,

          Entrenkazhlil ovvoruthan

          Thukkithu solvaanaaka.

2.       Ah, enkazhl meeruthalkazhlai

          Yirakkamaai manniyum;

          Neerae adiyaae nampikkai,

          Sakaayathai azhliyum;

          Karthaavae, suththa thayavaal

          Mazhlaiyay thanthu, athinaal

          Nilaththai pooripaakkum.

3.       Thayaaparaa, neer umathu

          Nalvaakku niraivaera

          Kaainthu kidakkum poomikku

          Thaneer yiraippeeraaka;

          Vaanulakaazhlum kartharae,

          Mazhlaiyay ummai antriyae

          Aar peiya pannakkoodum?

4.       Moochattra vikrakankazhlaal

          Koodaathu; thaevareerae

          Vaanaththai thirukarathaal

          Viriththeer; athil neerae

          Azhlavillaamal aazhlpavar,

          Neerae pithaa, neer ratchakar,

            Ummalae yaavum aakum.