344. KIRISTHORKAZHLAE NAAM (Nun freut euch lieben Christen gmein)

1.       Kiristhorkazhlae, naam kartharin

          Maa aachariyamaana

          Periya upakaaraththin

          Uyarththi kaettrathaana

          Mana makizhchiyudanae

          Yirunthu, athinpaerilae

          Sankeetham paada vaendum.

2.       Naan seitha punniyankazhlai

          Paarththaal, athu sellaathu;

          En suyamaai thur kiriyay

          Ozhliya nantriraathu

          Makaa thikil eduththathu;

          Naan seththu narakaththukku

          Thazhlundaenentru theerththaen.

3.       Yitho anaathiyaai pithaa

          En maelae anpai vaiththu,

          En kaettai neekka thammuda

          Yirakkaththai ninaiththu,

          Yaavattrilum ukanthai

          Paaraamal, yintha paaviyay

          Ratchippatharkku thanthaar.

4.       Ontraana mainthanudanae,

          “yiranka kaalamaamae,

          En nenjin nesa kireedamae,

          Poi aezhlaiyay neerthaamae

          Meettavan aakkinaikazhlai

          Sumanthumodae avanai

          Vaazhlviyum” entru sonnaar.

5.       Atchanamae ennandaiyil

          Thiviya mainthan vanthaar;

          Or kannikaiyin karpaththil

          En jenmamaai piranthaar;

          Thaeiveeka jothiyay nantraai

          Maraiththu, aezhlai roopamaai

          Thirinthaar, paeyay vella.

6.       Ennodae avar sonnathu,

          “Anjaathae, naan mun nirppaen;

          Nee ennai pattri kondiru,

          Nee thappa naan mariththaen;

          Un sontham naan, en sontham nee

          Nee ennil pakthiyaai thari,

          Appothentrum piriyom.”

7.       “Kolaiyundaen, en raththamum

          Sinthundu selavaakum;

          Yippaadukazhl anaiththaiyum

          Nee pattru, unakkakum;

          Un paavaththai sumakkiraen;

          Un saavai naan vizhlunkuvaen,

          En neethiyaal pizhlaippaai.”

8.       “Paraththil en pithaavandai

          Naan aeripoiyiruppaen;

          Ankunnai aandu, aaviyay

          Un nenjilae koduppaen;

          Nee thaeri konden arivil

          Vazhlara, meiyin paathaiyil

          Un kaalai nadappippaar.”

9.       “Naan seithu pothipiththathai

          Nee seithu pothipiththu,

          Karuththaai thaeiva arivai

          Puviyil vazhlarpiththu,

          Kalappaam pothakaththukku

          Maa echarikkaiyaayiru,”

          Entravar solli ponaar.