poovaay virinjathellaam kaayaakumO
kaayaay viLanjathellaam kaniyaakumO
mannil kurutthathellaam malar choodumO
manassinte swapnamellaam nilanilkkumO
(poovaay)
jeevithaminnoru dukha marubhoovaayi
jeevanoru panchaagni jwaalayaay maari
mohangal thaliritta munthiri valli
daahichunangiya pazhchillayaay maari
(poovaay)
poochoodaan kothikollum ninte sirassil
ee bhaaram thaangi thalarum penne
karunaykkay kai neetti karayunno nee
kanivattor swanthamaakki theerthee lokam
(poovaay)