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      Manuvela vandanam! mannilekanaay

      Manujaathikkaayi vannathaa munnathaadhipaa!-

1    Jnjaanam dhanavum maanavum sweekarikkuvaan

      Vaanam bhoomi-aakeyum yogynaam bhavaan-

2    Sankadamere ettu nee en kadangale

      Van kurisheri veetti nee shankayenniye-

3    Nindithanaay nissaaranaay nissahaayanaay

      Vandithanaam nee ninnathinn orthu nandiyaay-

4    Kuppayil ninnuyirthi nee shreshtaraam narar

      Koppamiruthi enneyenth althbhutham para!

5    Ee upakaaram cheyyuvaan yogyanalla njaan

      Nee krupa kaatti naayakaa - jeevadaayakaa!

7    Ninnude paadam thannil njaan veenu vandanam

      Cheythidumallaathenthu njaan thannidunnu haa!-

                                                                        T.K.S