Manikkinavin kothumbu vallam thuzhanju vannu
nee enikku vendi
veyil pirakkal virunnu vannu pakal kinavil
innenikku vendi
chiyude kuliralakal athililakiya tharivalakal
nee azhakinte kuliraruvi athilozhukiya muralika njan
pranayini harimuraliyil innanuraaga raagamaalyamaayi nee

(Manikkinavin kothumbu vallam)

ethrayo janmamaayi aa madhura pallavikal
kelkkuvaan paduvaan kathirunna penkodi njan
ethra naal ethra naal kathirunnu kanuvaan
athramel athramel ishtamaanee mukham
ente raaga sandhyakalil vere enthinu sooryan
ente prema panchamiyil vereyenthinu thinkal
ninneyorkkathe innenikkilla pulariyum iravukalum

(Manikkinavin kothumbu vallam)

aaru nee aaru nee en hridhaya devathe
en manovaadiyil poovaninja charuthe
vannu njan vannu njan ninnarikil en priyane
ninnile ninnilekkozhikivarumaathirayaayi
kattumaina kadha paryum kananangal pookkukayaayi
orama pootha thazhvarayil onavillu viriyukayaayi
ninnilaliyumbol aathma raagangal surabhilamozhukivarum

(Manikkinavin kothumbu vallam)