Aa:S R2 M1 P N2 S
Av: S N2 D2 P M1 G3 P M1 R2 S

taaLam: cApu
Composer: VEdanaayakam PiLLai
Language:

pallavi

pOnadu pOghaTTum nI iniyAghilum buddhiyAi vAzh manamE

anupallavi

jnAnamillAda naDakkaiyait-toTTAyE nambina ennai nATTATril kai viTTAyE

caraNam 1

ettanai nAl irundAlum oru nAL irappadu sattiyamE appOdenna varum puNNiya pAvam
allAmal maTrellAm anityamE pitta uDambai vaLarttiDa sheigirAi prEta vayittiDamE
enrum bhEdamillArkkup-paran pAdam paNIndOrkkup-pERinbam sAhityamE
bhaktar sangattai nI nittam pirindAyE bhangam purindAyE engum tirindAyE

caraNam 2

tan taram anrip-paradAram tAikku samAnam idu tErE keTTa dAshiyaik-kaNDAl
namaskAram sheidu nI tappa vazhi pArE inru nALaiyenru nAL pOkkAmal vinai
ikSaNamE tItE pinnum enda uyiraiyum sonda uyirena eNNi dayai kUrE
enrum paNappEi tanai nI kumbiTTAyE EccukkuTpaTTAyE chIcchI nI keTTAyE

caraNam 3

nAthanaip-pEshiDum nAvinAl arpa narastuti pADAdE nALum nAnenadenr-
abhimAnam piDittu nI nADengum ODAdE sAdhaka bAdhakam enna vandAlum
tavam viDak-kUDAdE kOTi dharmam unakkuNDu karmam viLaikkum dhanattinai tEDAdE
bOdha vEdanAyakan tAL viDuttAyE ponnai aDuttAyE ennaik-keDuttAyE

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Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde.