Karunai-kadalae Kaarthikaeyaaa

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Karunai-kadalae Kaarthikaeyaaa
Kazhal-iNai paNinthaen
Kadugi aruLvaai

Vithi maatri aruLum Visaakanae,
Vibuthi Sundara ShaNmuganae

Piramanum thozhithidum
PraNava Guruguhanae,
PraNadhaarthi-haran thoL amarnthavanae,
Pancha-amrutha Pazhani Aandavanae
Panniru KaNNanae enniru KaNmaniyae...

Ichchai Kriyai Gnana Sakthi Velanae,
Pachchai Mayil vaahana
Baala Muruganae
Sanchlam theerththidum
Sa-ra-va-Na-bha-va-nae
(un) SaraNa-kamalamae sathamendru pidiththanae.

Sivam Subam