382. THUKKAM THIKIL YIRUZHL SOOZHLA (Through the night of doubt and sorrow)

1.       Thukkam thikil yiruzhl soozhla,

          Motcha yaaththirai seikirom;

          Keethampaadi munnae nokki

          Motcha paathai selkirom.

2.       Yiruzhl soozhlnthum pirakaasikkum

          Theepa sthampa jothiyum;

          Veeramaaka aikiyamaaka

          Munnae selvom raavilum.

3.       Paktharodu thanki sellum

          Thaeivamaam ozhli ontrae;

          Yiruzhl neenka achcham neenkum,

          Paathai muttrum pakalae.

4.       Enkazhl jeeva nokkam ontrae,

          Kuntraa visuvaasamum;

          Enkazhl ookka vaanjai ontrae,

          Ontrae em nampikkaiyum.

5.       Motcham sellum kOdipaerum

          Paadum paattu ontraeyaam;

          Aapaththu, poraattam, thaeiva

          Paathai sellvathum ontraam.

6.       Motcha karai saerntha pinnum

          Poorippaanantham ontrae;

          Orae sarva valla pithaa

          Anpaal arasaazhlvaarae.

7.       Munnae selveer, thozhlarae neer,

          Siluvai um palamaam;

          Ninthai thaanki porpuriveer

          Aayuzhl kaalamum ellaam.

8.       Niyaaya theerppu maa thinaththil

          Kallarai vittezhluvom;

          Thukkam thikil yaavum neenkum,  

          Paadum raavum oyinthupom.