281. SILUVAI MARATHILAE (From the cross uplifted high)

1.       Siluvai marathilae

          Yesuvai naan nokkavae

          Ennai paarthazhlaikkiraar,

          Kaayam kaatti solkintraar;

          “Meetpin seikai aayittrae,

          Vaazhla vaavaen, paaviyae.”

2.       “Paava paliyaanathaal

          Kuththapattaen eetiyaal;

          Raththam poosapattu nee

          Ennakkunai oppuvi;

          Meetpin seikai aayittrae,

          Vaazhla vaavaen, paaviyae.”

3.       “Paana pojanam naanae,

          Virunthundu vaazhlvaayae;

          Pithaavandai seralaam,

          Nesa pizhzhlai aakalaam;

          Meetpin seikai aayittrae,

          Vaazhla vaavaen, paaviyae.”

4.       “Seekkirathil varuvaen,

          Unnai saerthu vaazhlvippaen;

          Nithiyaanantham motchathil

          Undu, vaa ennandaiyil;

          Meetpin seikai aayittrae,

          Vaazhla vaavaen, paaviyae.”