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{aathiyaakamam 1} *8* theavan aakaayavirivukku vaanam en'ru pearittaar;

saayangkaalamum vidiya'rkaalamumaaki ira'ndaam
*1* aathiyilea theavan vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum naa'l aayit'ru.
sirushdiththaar.
*9* pinpu theavan: vaanaththin keezhea irukki'ra jalam
*2* poomiyaanathu ozhungkinmaiyum ve'rumaiyumaay oaridaththil searavum, vettaantharai kaa'nappadavum
irunthathu; aazhaththinmeal iru'l irunthathu; theava kadavathu en'raar; athu appadiyea aayit'ru.
aaviyaanavar jalaththinmeal asaivaadikko'ndirunthaar.
*10* theavan vettaantharaikkup poomi en'rum,
*3* theavan ve'lichcham u'ndaakakkadavathu en'raar, searntha jalaththi'rkuch samuththiram en'rum
ve'lichcham u'ndaayit'ru. pearittaar; theavan athu nallathu en'ru ka'ndaar.
*4* ve'lichcham nallathu en'ru theavan ka'ndaar; *11* appozhuthu theavan: poomiyaanathu pullaiyum,
ve'lichchaththaiyum iru'laiyum theavan vevvea'raakap vithaiyaip pi'rappikkum poo'nduka'laiyum,
piriththaar. poomiyinmeal thangka'lil thangka'l vithaiyaiyudaiya
*5* theavan ve'lichchaththukkup pakal en'ru pearittaar, kanika'laith thangka'l thangka'l jaathiyinpadiyea
kodukkum kanivirudchangka'laiyum
iru'lukku iravu en'ru pearittaar; saayangkaalamum
vidiya'rkaalamumaaki muthalaam naa'l aayit'ru. mu'laippikkakkadavathu en'raar; athu appadiyea
aayit'ru.
*6* pinpu theavan: jalaththin maththiyil aakaayavirivu
u'ndaakakkadavathu en'rum, athu jalaththinin'ru *12* poomiyaanathu pullaiyum, thangka'l thangka'l
jaathiyinpadiyea vithaiyaip pi'rappikkum
jalaththaip pirikkakkadavathu en'rum sonnaar.
poo'nduka'laiyum, thangka'l thangka'l jaathiyinpadiyea
*7* theavan aakaayavirivai u'ndu pa'n'ni, thangka'lil thangka'l vithaiyaiyudaiya kanika'laik
aakaayavirivukkuk keezhea irukki'ra jalaththi'rkum kodukkum virudchangka'laiyum mu'laippiththathu;
aakaayavirivukku mealea irukki'ra jalaththi'rkum theavan athu nallathu en'ru ka'ndaar.
pirivu'ndaakkinaar; athu appadiyea aayit'ru.

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*13* saayangkaalamum vidiya'rkaalamumaaki *19* saayangkaalamum vidiya'rkaalamumaaki naalaam

moon'raam naa'l aayit'ru. naa'l aayit'ru.

*14* pinpu theavan: pakalukkum iravukkum *20* pinpu theavan: neenthum jeevajanthukka'laiyum,
viththiyaasam u'ndaakaththakkathaaka vaanam enki'ra poomiyinmeal vaanam enki'ra aakaayavirivilea
aakaayavirivilea sudarka'l u'ndaakakkadavathu, avaika'l pa'rakkum pa'ravaika'laiyum, jalamaanathu thira'laay
adaiyaa'langka'lukkaakavum kaalangka'laiyum janippikkakkadavathu en'raar.
naadka'laiyum varushangka'laiyum
ku'rikki'ratha'rkaakavum irukkakkadavathu en'raar. *21* theavan, makaa machchangka'laiyum, jalaththil
thangka'l thangka'l jaathiyinpadiyea thira'laay
*15* avaika'l poomiyinmeal pirakaasikkumpadikku janippikkappatta sakalavitha neervaazhum
vaanam enki'ra aakaayavirivilea janthukka'laiyum, si'raku'l'la jaathijaathiyaana
sudarka'laayirukkakkadavathu en'raar; athu appadiyea sakalavithap padchika'laiyum sirushdiththaar; theavan
aayit'ru. athu nallathu en'ru ka'ndaar.

*16* theavan, pakalai aa'lap periya sudarum, iravai *22* theavan avaika'lai aaseervathiththu, neengka'l
aa'lach si'riya sudarum aakiya ira'ndu makaththaana palukip peruki, samuththira jalaththai nirappungka'l
sudarka'laiyum, nadchaththirangka'laiyum en'rum, pa'ravaika'l poomiyil perukakkadavathu en'rum
u'ndaakkinaar. sonnaar.

*17* avaika'l poomiyinmeal pirakaasikkavum, *23* saayangkaalamum vidiya'rkaalamumaaki ainthaam

naa'l aayit'ru.
*18* pakalaiyum iravaiyum aa'lavum,
ve'lichchaththukkum iru'lukkum viththiyaasam *24* pinpu theavan: poomiyaanathu jaathijaathiyaana
u'ndaakkavum, theavan avaika'lai vaanam enki'ra jeevajanthukka'laakiya naattumirukangka'laiyum,
aakaayavirivilea vaiththaar; theavan athu nallathu en'ru oorum piraa'nika'laiyum, kaattumirukangka'laiyum,
ka'ndaar.

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jaathijaathiyaakap pi'rappikkakkadavathu en'raar; athu jeevajanthukka'laiyum aa'nduko'l'lungka'l en'ru solli,

appadiyea aayit'ru. theavan avarka'lai aaseervathiththaar.

*25* theavan poomiyilu'l'la jaathijaathiyaana *29* pinnum theavan: ithoa, poomiyinmeal engkum
kaattumirukangka'laiyum, jaathijaathiyaana vithaitharum sakalavithap poo'nduka'laiyum,
naattumirukangka'laiyum, poomiyil oorum piraa'nika'l vithaitharum kanimarangka'laakiya sakalavitha
ellaavat'raiyum u'ndaakkinaar; theavan athu nallathu virudchangka'laiyum ungka'lukkuk koduththean, avaika'l
en'ru ka'ndaar. ungka'lukku aakaaramaayirukkakkadavathu;

*26* pinpu theavan: namathu saayalaakavum namathu *30* poomiyilu'l'la sakala mirukajeevanka'lukkum,
roopaththinpadiyeayum manushanai aakaayaththilu'l'la sakala pa'ravaika'lukkum,
u'ndaakkuvoamaaka; avarka'l samuththiraththin poomiyinmeal oorum piraa'nika'l ellaavat'ri'rkum
machchangka'laiyum, aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'laiyum, pasumaiyaana sakala poo'nduka'laiyum aakaaramaakak
mirukajeevanka'laiyum, poomiyanaiththaiyum, koduththean en'raar; athu appadiyea aayit'ru.
poomiyinmeal oorum sakalap piraa'nika'laiyum
aa'lakkadavarka'l en'raar. *31* appozhuthu theavan thaam u'ndaakkina
ellaavat'raiyum paarththaar, athu mikavum
*27* theavan thammudaiya saayalaaka manushanaich nan'raayirunthathu; saayangkaalamum
sirushdiththaar, avanaith theavasaayalaakavea vidiya'rkaalamumaaki aa'raam naa'l aayit'ru.
sirushdiththaar; aa'num pe'n'numaaka avarka'laich
sirushdiththaar. {aathiyaakamam 2}

*28* pinpu theavan avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l palukip *1* ivvithamaaka vaanamum poomiyum, avaika'lin
peruki, poomiyai nirappi, athaik keezhppaduththi, sarvaseanaiyum u'ndaakkappattuth theernthana.
samuththiraththin machchangka'laiyum aakaayaththup
*2* theavan thaam seytha thammudaiya kiriyaiyai
pa'ravaika'laiyum, poomiyinmeal nadamaaduki'ra sakala eazhaam naa'lilea ni'raiveat'ri, thaam u'ndaakkina

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thammudaiya kiriyaika'laiyellaam mudiththapinpu, *8* theavanaakiya karththar kizhakkea eathean ennum

eazhaam naa'lilea oaynthirunthaar. oru thoattaththai u'ndaakki, thaam uruvaakkina
manushanai athilea vaiththaar.
*3* theavan thaam sirushdiththu u'ndupa'n'nina
thammudaiya kiriyaika'laiyellaam mudiththapinpu *9* theavanaakiya karththar, paarvaikku azhakum
athilea oaynthirunthapadiyaal, theavan eazhaam naa'lai pusippukku nalamumaana sakalavitha
aaseervathiththu, athaip parisuththamaakkinaar. virudchangka'laiyum, thoattaththin naduvilea
jeevavirudchaththaiyum, nanmai theemai
*4* theavanaakiya karththar poomiyaiyum a'riyaththakka virudchaththaiyum poomiyilirunthu
vaanaththaiyum u'ndaakkina naa'lilea, vaanamum mu'laikkappa'n'ninaar.
poomiyum sirushdikkappatta varalaa'ru ivaika'lea.
*10* thoattaththukkuth tha'n'neer paayumpadi
*5* nilaththinudaiya sakalavithach sedika'lum eatheanilirunthu oru nathi oadi, angkeayirunthu
poomiyinmeal innum u'ndaakavillai, nilaththinudaiya pirinthu naalu periya aa'ruka'laayit'ru.
sakalavithap poo'nduka'lum innum mu'laikkavillai;
eanenil theavanaakiya karththar poomiyinmeal innum *11* muthalaam aat'rukkup paisoan en'ru pear, athu
mazhaiyaip peyyappa'n'navillai; nilaththaip aavilaa theasam muzhuvathaiyum sut'ri oadum;
pa'npaduththa manushanum irunthathillai. avvidaththilea pon vi'laiyum.

*6* appozhuthu moodupani poomiyilirunthu ezhumpi, *12* anthath theasaththin pon nallathu; avvidaththilea
poomiyaiyellaam nanaiththathu. pithoalaakum, koameathakakkallum u'ndu.

*7* theavanaakiya karththar manushanaip poomiyin *13* ira'ndaam aat'rukkuk keekoan en'ru pear, athu
ma'n'ninaalea uruvaakki, jeevasuvaasaththai avan eththiyoappiyaa theasam muzhuvathaiyum sut'ri
naasiyilea oothinaar, manushan oadum.
jeevaaththumaavaanaan.

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*14* moon'raam aat'rukku ithekkeal en'ru pear, athu *20* appadiyea aathaam sakalavitha
aseeriyaavukkuk kizhakkea oadum; naalaam aat'rukku naattumirukangka'lukkum, aakaayaththup
aipiraaththu en'ru pear. pa'ravaika'lukkum, sakalavithak
kaattumirukangka'lukkum pearittaan; aathaamukkoa
*15* theavanaakiya karththar manushanai eathean eat'ra thu'nai innum kaa'nappadavillai.
thoattaththil azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, athaip
pa'npaduththavum kaakkavum vaiththaar. *21* appozhuthu theavanaakiya karththar
aathaamukku ayarntha niththiraiyai varappa'n'ninaar,
*16* theavanaakiya karththar manushanai noakki: nee avan niththiraiyadainthaan; avar avan vilaa elumpuka'lil
thoattaththilu'l'la sakala virudchaththin kaniyaiyum on'rai eduththu, antha idaththaich sathaiyinaal
pusikkavea pusikkalaam. adaiththaar.
*17* aanaalum nanmaitheemai a'riyaththakka *22* theavanaakiya karththar thaam manushanil
virudchaththin kaniyaip pusikkavea'ndaam; athai nee eduththa vilaa elumpai manushiyaaka uruvaakki, ava'lai
pusikkum naa'lil saakavea saavaay en'ru katta'laiyittaar. manushanidaththil ko'nduvanthaar.
*18* pinpu, theavanaakiya karththar: manushan *23* appozhuthu aathaam: iva'l en elumpil elumpum,
thanimaiyaayiruppathu nallathalla, eat'ra thu'naiyai en maamsaththil maamsamumaay irukki'raa'l; iva'l
avanukku u'ndaakkuvean en'raar. manushanil edukkappattapadiyinaal manushi
*19* theavanaakiya karththar ve'liyin sakalavitha ennappaduvaa'l en'raan.
mirukangka'laiyum, aakaayaththin sakalavithap *24* ithinimiththam purushan than thakappanaiyum
pa'ravaika'laiyum ma'n'ninaalea uruvaakki, aathaam than thaayaiyum vittu, than manaiviyoadea
avaika'lukku enna peariduvaan en'ru paarkkumpadi isainthiruppaan; avarka'l orea
avaika'lai avanidaththil ko'nduvanthaar; anthantha maamsamaayiruppaarka'l.
jeevajanthukku aathaam enthenthap pearittaanoa
athuvea atha'rkup pearaayit'ru.

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*25* aathaamum avan manaiviyumaakiya iruvarum *6* appozhuthu sthireeyaanava'l, antha virudcham
nirvaa'nika'laayirunthum, vedkappadaathirunthaarka'l. pusippukku nallathum, paarvaikku inpamum,
puththiyaith the'livikki'ratha'rku
{aathiyaakamam 3} ichchikkappadaththakka virudchamumaay irukki'rathu
*1* theavanaakiya karththar u'ndaakkina sakala kaattu en'ru ka'ndu, athin kaniyaip pa'riththu, pusiththu, than
jeevanka'laippaarkkilum sarppamaanathu purushanukkum koduththaa'l; avanum pusiththaan.
thanthiramu'l'lathaayirunthathu. athu sthireeyai noakki: *7* appozhuthu avarka'l iruvarudaiya ka'nka'lum
neengka'l thoattaththilu'l'la sakala virudchangka'lin thi'rakkappattathu; avarka'l thaangka'l nirvaa'nika'l
kaniyaiyum pusikkavea'ndaam en'ru theavan sonnathu en'ru a'rinthu, aththiyilaika'laith thaiththu,
u'ndoa en'rathu. thangka'lukku araikkachchaika'lai u'ndupa'n'ninaarka'l.
*2* sthiree sarppaththaip paarththu: naangka'l *8* pakalil ku'lirchchiyaana vea'laiyilea thoattaththil
thoattaththilu'l'la virudchangka'lin kanika'laip ulaavuki'ra theavanaakiya karththarudaiya saththaththai
pusikkalaam; avarka'l keattaarka'l. appozhuthu aathaamum avan
manaiviyum theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithikku
*3* aanaalum, thoattaththin naduvil irukki'ra
virudchaththin kaniyaik ku'riththu, theavan: neengka'l vilaki, thoattaththin virudchangka'lukku'l'lea
saakaathapadikku athaip pusikkavum athaith thodavum o'liththukko'ndaarka'l.
vea'ndaam en'ru sonnaar en'raa'l. *9* appozhuthu theavanaakiya karththar aathaamaik
kooppittu: nee engkea irukki'raay en'raar.
*4* appozhuthu sarppam sthireeyai noakki: neengka'l
saakavea saavathillai; *10* atha'rku avan: naan theavareerudaiya
*5* neengka'l ithaip pusikkum naa'lilea ungka'l ka'nka'l saththaththaith thoattaththilea keattu, naan
nirvaa'niyaayiruppathinaal payanthu,
thi'rakkappadum en'rum, neengka'l nanmai theemai
a'rinthu theavarka'laippoal iruppeerka'l en'rum theavan o'liththukko'ndean en'raan.
a'rivaar en'rathu.
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*11* appozhuthu avar: nee nirvaa'ni en'ru unakku *16* avar sthireeyai noakki: nee
a'riviththavan yaar? pusikkavea'ndaam en'ru naan karppavathiyaayirukkumpoathu un veathanaiyai
unakku vilakkina virudchaththin kaniyaip pusiththaayoa mikavum perukappa'n'nuvean; veathanaiyoadea pi'l'lai
en'raar. pe'ruvaay; un aasai un purushanaip pat'riyirukkum, avan
unnai aa'nduko'l'luvaan en'raar.
*12* atha'rku aathaam: ennudanea irukkumpadi
theavareer thantha sthireeyaanava'l avvirudchaththin *17* pinpu avar aathaamai noakki: nee un manaiviyin
kaniyai enakkuk koduththaa'l, naan pusiththean vaarththaikkuch sevikoduththu, pusikkavea'ndaam en'ru
en'raan. naan unakku vilakkina virudchaththin kaniyaip
pusiththapadiyinaalea, poomi un nimiththam
*13* appozhuthu theavanaakiya karththar sthireeyai sapikkappattirukkum; nee uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam
noakki: nee ippadich seythathu enna en'raar. varuththaththoadea athin palanaip pusippaay.
sthireeyaanava'l: sarppam ennai vagnchiththathu, naan
pusiththean en'raa'l. *18* athu unakku mu'l'lum kurukkum mu'laippikkum;
ve'liyin payirvakaika'laip pusippaay.
*14* appozhuthu theavanaakiya karththar
sarppaththaip paarththu: nee ithaich seythapadiyaal *19* nee poomiyilirunthu edukkappattapadiyaal, nee
sakala naattu mirukangka'lilum sakala kaattu poomikkuth thirumpumattum un mukaththin
mirukangka'lilum sapikkappattiruppaay, nee un vearvaiyaal aakaaram pusippaay; nee
vayit'rinaal nakarnthu, uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam ma'n'naayirukki'raay, ma'n'nukkuth thirumpuvaay
ma'n'naith thinpaay; en'raar.

*15* unakkum sthireekkum, un viththukkum ava'l *20* aathaam than manaivikku eavaa'l en'ru pearittaan;
viththukkum pakai u'ndaakkuvean; avar un thalaiyai eanenil, ava'l jeevanu'l'loarukkellaam thaayaanava'l.
nasukkuvaar, nee avar kuthingkaalai nasukkuvaay
en'raar.

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*21* theavanaakiya karththar aathaamukkum avan *2* pinpu avanudaiya sakoatharanaakiya aapealaip
manaivikkum thoal udaika'lai u'ndaakki avarka'lukku pet'raa'l; aapeal aaduka'lai meaykki'ravanaanaan,
uduththinaar. kaayeen nilaththaip payiriduki'ravanaanaan.

*22* pinpu theavanaakiya karththar: ithoa, manushan *3* silanaa'l sen'rapinpu, kaayeen nilaththin kanika'laik
nanmai theemai a'riyaththakkavanaay nammil karththarukkuk kaa'nikkaiyaakak ko'nduvanthaan.
oruvaraippoal aanaan; ippozhuthum avan than kaiyai
neetti jeevavirudchaththin kaniyaiyum pa'riththu, *4* aapealum than manthaiyin thalaiyeet'ruka'lilum
pusiththu, en'raikkum uyiroadiraathapadikkuch avaika'lil kozhumaiyaanavaika'lilum silavat'raik
seyyavea'ndum en'ru, ko'nduvanthaan. aapealaiyum avan kaa'nikkaiyaiyum
karththar angkikariththaar.
*23* avan edukkappatta ma'n'naip pa'npaduththa
theavanaakiya karththar avanai eathean *5* kaayeenaiyum avan kaa'nikkaiyaiyum avar
thoattaththilirunthu anuppivittaar. angkikarikkavillai. appozhuthu kaayeenukku mikavum
erichchal u'ndaaki, avan mukanaadi vea'rupattathu.
*24* avar manushanaith thuraththivittu,
jeevavirudchaththukkup poam vazhiyaik kaavalseyya *6* appozhuthu karththar kaayeenai noakki: unakku
eathean thoattaththukkuk kizhakkea ean erichchal u'ndaayit'ru? un mukanaadi ean
kearupeenka'laiyum, veesikko'ndirukki'ra sudaro'li vea'rupattathu?
pattayaththaiyum vaiththaar. *7* nee nanmaiseythaal meanmai illaiyoa? nee
{aathiyaakamam 4} nanmaiseyyaathirunthaal paavam vaasa'rpadiyil
paduththirukkum; avan aasai unnaip pat'riyirukkum,
*1* aathaam than manaiviyaakiya eavaa'lai a'rinthaan; nee avanai aa'nduko'l'luvaay en'raar.
ava'l karppavathiyaaki, kaayeenaip pet'ru, karththaraal
oru manushanaip pet'rean en'raa'l. *8* kaayeen than sakoatharanaakiya aapealoadea
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kaayeen than sakoatharanaakiya aapealukku *15* appozhuthu karththar avanai noakki: kaayeenaik
viroathamaay ezhumpi, avanaik kolaiseythaan. kolluki'ra evan mealum eazhu pazhi sumarum en'ru
solli; kaayeenaik ka'ndupidikki'ravan evanum avanaik
*9* karththar kaayeenai noakki: un sakoatharanaakiya kon'rupoadaathapadikkuk karththar avanmeal oru
aapeal engkea en'raar; atha'rku avan: naan a'riyean; en adaiyaa'laththaip poattaar.
sakoatharanukku naan kaavalaa'liyoa en'raan.
*16* appadiyea kaayeen karththarudaiya
*10* atha'rku avar: enna seythaay? un sannithiyaivittup pu'rappattu, eatheanukkuk
sakoatharanudaiya iraththaththin saththam kizhakkaana noath ennum theasaththil kudiyirunthaan.
poomiyilirunthu ennai noakkik kooppiduki'rathu.
*17* kaayeen than manaiviyai a'rinthaan; ava'l
*11* ippozhuthu un sakoatharanudaiya iraththaththai karppavathiyaaki, eanoakkaip pet'raa'l; appozhuthu
un kaiyilea vaangkikko'l'lath than vaayaith thi'rantha avan oru patta'naththaik katti, anthap
inthap poomiyil nee sapikkappattiruppaay. patta'naththukkuth than kumaaranaakiya
*12* nee nilaththaip payiridumpoathu, athu than eanoakkudaiya pearai ittaan.
palanai ini unakkuk kodaathu; nee poomiyil nilaiyat'ru *18* eanoakkukku eeraath pi'ranthaan; eeraath
alaiki'ravanaayiruppaay en'raar. mekuyavealaip pet'raan; mekuyaveal
*13* appozhuthu kaayeen karththarai noakki: enakku meththoosavealaip pet'raan; meththoosaveal
itta tha'ndanai ennaal sakikkamudiyaathu. laameakkaip pet'raan.

*19* laameakku ira'ndu sthireeka'lai

*14* in'ru ennai inthath theasaththilirunthu
thuraththividuki'reer; naan umathu samukaththukku vivaakampa'n'ninaan; oruththikku aathaa'l en'ru pear,
vilaki ma'rainthu, poomiyil nilaiyat'ru mat'roruththikkuch sillaa'l en'ru pear.
alaiki'ravanaayiruppean; ennaik ka'ndupidikki'ravan
evanum ennaik kon'rupoaduvaanea en'raan.

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*20* aathaa'l yaapaalaip pet'raa'l; avan koodaarangka'lil puththiranaik koduththaar en'ru solli, avanukkuch seath
vaasampa'n'nuki'ravarka'lukkum manthai en'ru pearittaa'l.
meaykki'ravarka'lukkum thakappanaanaan.
*26* seaththukkum oru kumaaran pi'ranthaan;
*21* avan sakoatharanudaiya pear yoopaal; avan avanukku eanoas en'ru pearittaan; appozhuthu
kinnarakkaarar naakasurakkaarar yaavarukkum manushar karththarudaiya naamaththaith
thakappanaanaan. thozhuthuko'l'la aarampiththaarka'l.

*22* sillaa'lum thoopaal kaayeenaip pet'raa'l; avan {aathiyaakamam 5}

piththa'lai irumpu muthaliyavat'rin thozhilaa'lar
yaavarukkum aasaariyanaanaan; thoopaal *1* aathaamin vamsavaralaa'ru: theavan manushanaich
kaayeenudaiya sakoathari naamaa'l. sirushdiththa naa'lilea avanaith theavasaayalaaka
u'ndaakkinaar.
*23* laameakku than manaivika'laip paarththu:
aathaa'lea, sillaa'lea, naan solvathaik kea'lungka'l; *2* avarka'lai aa'num pe'n'numaakach sirushdiththu,
laameakkin manaivika'lea, en saththaththukkuch avarka'lai aaseervathiththu, avarka'laich sirushdiththa
sevikodungka'l; enakkuk kaayamu'ndaaka oru naa'lilea avarka'lukku manushar en'ru pearittaar.
manushanaik kon'rean; enakkuth thazhumpu'ndaaka *3* aathaam noot'ru muppathu vayathaanapoathu,
oru vaalipanaik kolaiseythean; than saayalaakath than roopaththinpadiyea oru
*24* kaayeenukkaaka eazhupazhi sumarumaanaal, kumaaranaip pet'ru, avanukkuch seath en'ru pearittaan.
laameakkukkaaka ezhupaththeazhu pazhi sumarum
*4* aathaam seaththaip pet'rapin, e'n'noo'ru varusham
en'raan. uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum
*25* pinnum aathaam than manaiviyai a'rinthaan; ava'l pet'raan.
oru kumaaranaip pet'ru: kaayeen kolaiseytha
aapealukkup pathilaaka, theavan enakku vea'roru

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*5* aathaam uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam *13* keanaan makalaaleyealaip pet'rapin, e'n'noot'ru

tho'laayiraththu muppathu varusham; avan naa'rpathu varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum
mariththaan. kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.

*6* seath noot'rainthu vayathaanapoathu, eanoasaip *14* keanaanudaiya naa'lellaam tho'laayiraththup

pet'raan. paththu varusham; avan mariththaan.

*7* seath eanoasaip pet'rapin, e'n'noot'reazhu *15* makalaaleyeal a'rupaththainthu

varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum vayathaanapoathu, yaareathaip pet'raan.
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*16* makalaaleyeal yaareathaip pet'rapin, e'n'noot'ru
*8* seaththudaiya naa'lellaam tho'laayiraththup muppathu varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum
pannira'ndu varusham; avan mariththaan. kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.

*9* eanoas tho'n'noo'ru vayathaanapoathu, keanaanaip *17* makalaaleyealudaiya naa'lellaam e'n'noot'ruth

pet'raan. tho'n'noot'ru ainthu varusham; avan mariththaan.

*10* eanoas keanaanaip pet'rapin, e'n'noot'rup *18* yaareath noot'ru a'rupaththira'ndu

pathinainthu varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum vayathaanapoathu, eanoakkaip pet'raan.
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*19* yaareath eanoakkaip pet'rapin, e'n'noo'ru
*11* eanoasudaiya naa'lellaam tho'laayiraththu ainthu varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum
varusham; avan mariththaan. kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.

*12* keanaan ezhupathu vayathaanapoathu, *20* yaareathudaiya naa'lellaam tho'laayiraththu

makalaaleyealaip pet'raan. a'rupaththira'ndu varusham; avan mariththaan.

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*21* eanoakku a'rupaththainthu vayathaanapoathu, *28* laameakku noot're'npaththira'ndu

meththoosalaavaip pet'raan. vayathaanapoathu, oru kumaaranaip pet'ru,

*22* eanoakku meththoosalaavaip pet'rapin, *29* karththar sapiththa poomiyilea namakku u'ndaana
munnoo'ru varusham theavanoadea vealaiyilum, nammudaiya kaika'lin pirayaasaththilum,
sagnchariththukko'ndirunthu, kumaararaiyum ivan nammaith theat'ruvaan en'ru solli, avanukku
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan. noavaa en'ru pearittaan.

*23* eanoakkudaiya naa'lellaam munnoot'ru *30* laameakku noavaavaip pet'rapin, ainnoot'ruth

a'rupaththainthu varusham. tho'n'noot'ru ainthu varusham uyiroadirunthu,
kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*24* eanoakku theavanoadea
sagnchariththukko'ndirukkaiyil, *31* laameakkudaiya naa'lellaam ezhunoot'ru
kaa'nappadaama'rpoanaan; theavan avanai ezhupaththeazhu varusham; avan mariththaan.
eduththukko'ndaar.
*32* noavaa ainnoo'ru vayathaanapoathu, seam kaam
*25* meththoosalaa noot're'npaththeazhu yaappeath enpavarka'laip pet'raan.
vayathaanapoathu, laameakkaip pet'raan.
{aathiyaakamam 6}
*26* meththoosalaa laameakkaip pet'rapin,
ezhunoot'ru e'npaththira'ndu varusham uyiroadirunthu, *1* manushar poomiyinmeal perukath thuvakki,
kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan. avarka'lukkuk kumaaraththika'l pi'ranthapoathu:

*27* meththoosalaavudaiya naa'lellaam *2* theavakumaarar manushakumaaraththika'lai athika

tho'laayiraththu a'rupaththonpathu varusham; avan saunthariyamu'l'lavarka'len'ru ka'ndu, avarka'lukku'l'lea
mariththaan. thangka'lukkup pe'nka'laith therinthuko'ndaarka'l.

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*3* appozhuthu karththar: en aavi en'raikkum avarka'lai u'ndaakkinathu enakku

manushanoadea poaraaduvathillai; avan manasthaapamaayirukki'rathu en'raar.
maamsanthaanea, avan irukkap poaki'ra naadka'l
noot'rirupathu varusham en'raar. *8* noavaavukkoa, karththarudaiya ka'nka'lil kirupai
kidaiththathu.
*4* annaadka'lil iraadchathar poomiyilea irunthaarka'l;
pinpu theavakumaarar manushakumaaraththika'loadea *9* noavaavin vamsavaralaa'ru: noavaa than kaalaththil
kooduki'rathinaal, ivarka'l avarka'lukkup pi'l'laika'laip irunthavarka'lukku'l'lea neethimaanum
pet'rapoathu, ivarka'lum poorvaththil pearpet'ra uththamanumaayirunthaan; noavaa theavanoadea
manusharaakiya palavaanka'laanaarka'l. sagnchariththukko'ndirunthaan.

*5* manushanudaiya akkiramam poomiyilea *10* noavaa seam kaam yaappeath ennum moon'ru
perukinathu en'rum, avan iruthayaththu ninaivuka'lin kumaararaip pet'raan.
thoat'ramellaam niththamum pollaathathea en'rum, *11* poomiyaanathu theavanukku munpaakach
karththar ka'ndu, seerkettathaayirunthathu; poomi kodumaiyinaal
*6* thaam poomiyilea manushanai ni'rainthirunthathu.
u'ndaakkinatha'rkaakak karththar *12* theavan poomiyaip paarththaar; ithoa athu
manasthaapappattaar; athu avar iruthayaththukku seerkettathaayirunthathu; maamsamaana yaavarum
visanamaayirunthathu. poomiyinmeal thangka'l vazhiyaik
*7* appozhuthu karththar: naan sirushdiththa keduththukko'ndirunthaarka'l.
manushanaip poomiyinmeal vaikkaamal, manushan *13* appozhuthu theavan noavaavai noakki:
mutha'rko'ndu, mirukangka'l oorum piraa'nika'l maamsamaana yaavarin mudivum enakku munpaaka
aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'l pariyanthamum
vanthathu; avarka'laalea poomi kodumaiyinaal
u'ndaayirukki'ravaika'lai nikkirakampa'n'nuvean; naan ni'rainthathu; naan avarka'laip poomiyoadungkooda
azhiththuppoaduvean.
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*14* nee koppear maraththaal unakku oru peazhaiyai *19* sakalavitha maamsamaana jeevanka'lilum aa'num
u'ndaakku; anthap peazhaiyilea a'raika'lai u'ndupa'n'ni, pe'n'numaaka vakai on'rukku ovvoru joadu unnudan
athai u'l'lum pu'rampumaakak keelpoosu. uyiroadea kaakkappaduvatha'rku, peazhaikku'l'lea
searththukko'l.
*15* nee athaip pa'n'navea'ndiya vitham ennaven'raal,
peazhaiyin nee'lam munnoo'ru muzhamum, athin *20* jaathijaathiyaana pa'ravaika'lilum,
akalam aimpathu muzhamum, athin uyaram muppathu jaathijaathiyaana mirukangka'lilum, poomiyilu'l'la sakala
muzhamumaay irukkavea'ndum. jaathijaathiyaana oorum piraa'nika'lilum, vakai on'rukku
ovvoru joadu uyiroadea kaakkappaduvatha'rku
*16* nee peazhaikku oar jannalai u'ndupa'n'ni, unnidaththilea varakkadavathu.
mealthattukku oru muzhath thaazhththiyilea athaich
seythumudiththu, peazhaiyin kathavai athin pakkaththil *21* unakkum avaika'lukkum aakaaramaakach
vaiththu, keezh a'raika'laiyum, ira'ndaam thattin sakalavitha poajanapathaarththangka'laiyum searththu,
a'raika'laiyum, moon'raam thattin a'raika'laiyum unnidaththil vaiththukko'l en'raar.
pa'n'navea'ndum.
*22* noavaa appadiyea seythaan; theavan thanakkuk
*17* vaanaththinkeezhea jeevasuvaasamu'l'la sakala katta'laiyittapadiyellaam avan seythu mudiththaan.
maamsajanthukka'laiyum azhikka naan poomiyinmeal
jalappira'layaththai varappa'n'nuvean; poomiyilu'l'la {aathiyaakamam 7}
yaavum maa'ndupoam. *1* karththar noavaavai noakki: neeyum un veettaar
*18* aanaalum unnudanea en udanpadikkaiyai anaivarum peazhaikku'l piraveasiyungka'l; inthach
ea'rpaduththuvean; neeyum, unnoadeakooda un santhathiyil unnai enakku munpaaka neethimaanaakak
kumaararum, un manaiviyum, un kumaararin ka'ndean.
manaivika'lum, peazhaikku'l piraveasiyungka'l.
*2* poomiyinmeethengkum viththai uyiroadea
kaakkumporuttu, nee suththamaana sakala
mirukangka'lilum, aa'num pe'n'numaaka evveazhu
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joadum, suththamallaatha mirukangka'lil aa'num *9* aa'num pe'n'num joadujoadaaka noavaavidaththil

pe'n'numaaka ovvoru joadum, peazhaikkudpattana.

*3* aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'lilum, seavalum *10* eazhunaa'l sen'rapinpu poomiyinmeal

peadumaaka evveazhu joadum unnidaththil jalappira'layam u'ndaayit'ru.
searththukko'l.
*11* noavaavukku a'runoo'raam vayathaakum
*4* innum eazhunaa'l sen'rapinpu, naa'rpathunaa'l varusham ira'ndaam maatham pathineazhaam
iravum pakalum poomiyinmeal mazhaiyai theathiyaakiya annaa'lilea, makaa aazhaththin
varushikkappa'n'ni, naan u'ndaakkina jeevajanthukka'l oot'rukka'nka'lellaam pi'lanthana; vaanaththin
anaiththaiyum poomiyinmeal iraathapadikku nikkirakam mathakuka'lum thi'ravu'ndana.
pa'n'nuvean en'raar.
*12* naa'rpathunaa'l iravum pakalum poomiyinmeal
*5* noavaa thanakkuk karththar perumazhai peythathu.
katta'laiyittapadiyellaam seythaan.
*13* an'raiththinamea noavaavum, noavaavin
*6* jalappira'layam poomiyinmeal u'ndaanapoathu, kumaararaakiya seamum kaamum yaappeaththum,
noavaa a'runoo'ru vayathaayirunthaan. avarka'ludaneakooda noavaavin manaiviyum, avan
kumaararin moon'ru manaivika'lum, peazhaikku'l
*7* jalappira'layaththukkuth thappumpadi noavaavum piraveasiththaarka'l.
avanudaneakooda avan kumaararum, avan manaiviyum,
avan kumaararin manaivika'lum peazhaikku'l *14* avarka'loadu jaathijaathiyaana sakalavithak kaattu
piraveasiththaarka'l. mirukangka'lum, jaathijaathiyaana sakalavitha naattu
mirukangka'lum, poomiyinmeal ooruki'ra
*8* theavan noavaavukkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, jaathijaathiyaana sakalavitha oorum piraa'nika'lum,
suththamaana mirukangka'lilum, suththamallaatha jaathijaathiyaana sakalavithap pa'ravaika'lum,
mirukangka'lilum, poomiyinmeal oorum piraa'nika'l
ellaavat'rilum,
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palavithamaana si'rakuka'lu'l'la sakalavithap *21* appozhuthu maamsajanthukka'laakiya

padchika'lum piraveasiththana. pa'ravaika'lum, naattumirukangka'lum,
kaattumirukangka'lum, poomiyinmeal oorum
*15* ippadiyea jeevasuvaasamu'l'la piraa'nika'l yaavum, ellaa narajeevanka'lum,
maamsajanthukka'lellaam joadujoadaaka poomiyinmeal sagncharikki'ravaika'l yaavum
noavaavidaththil peazhaikku'l piraveasiththana. maa'ndana.
*16* theavan avanukkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, aa'num *22* vettaantharaiyil u'ndaana ellaavat'rilum naasiyilea
pe'n'numaakach sakalavitha maamsajanthukka'lum jeevasuvaasamu'l'lavaika'l ellaam maa'ndupoayina.
u'l'lea piraveasiththana; appozhuthu karththar avanai
u'l'leavittuk kathavai adaiththaar. *23* manushar muthal, mirukangka'l, oorum
piraa'nika'l, aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'l pariyanthamum,
*17* jalappira'layam naa'rpathu naa'l poomiyinmeal poomiyinmeal iruntha uyiru'l'la vasthukka'l yaavum
u'ndaanapoathu, jalam peruki, peazhaiyaik azhinthu, avaika'l poomiyil iraathapadikku
ki'lampappa'n'nit'ru; athu poomikkumeal mithanthathu. nikkirakamaayina; noavaavum avanoadea
peazhaiyiliruntha uyirka'lum maaththiram
*18* jalam peruve'l'lamaaki, poomiyinmeal mikavum
perukit'ru; peazhaiyaanathu jalaththinmeal kaakkappattana.
mithanthuko'ndirunthathu. *24* jalam poomiyinmeal noot'raimpathu naa'l
*19* jalam poomiyinmeal mikavum athikamaayp mikavum piravaakiththukko'ndirunthathu.
perukinathinaal, vaanaththinkeezh engkumu'l'la {aathiyaakamam 8}
uyarntha malaika'lellaam moodappattana.
*1* theavan noavaavaiyum, avanudanea
*20* moodappatta malaika'lukku mealaayp peazhaiyiliruntha sakala kaattu mirukangka'laiyum,
pathinainthumuzha uyaraththi'rku jalam perukit'ru. sakala naattu mirukangka'laiyum ninaiththaru'linaar;

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theavan poomiyinmeal kaat'rai veesappa'n'ninaar, *9* poomiyinmeethengkum jalam irunthapadiyaal,

appozhuthu jalam amarnthathu. anthap pu'raa than u'l'langkaal vaiththu i'laippaa'ra
idam kaa'naamal, thirumpip peazhaiyilea avanidaththil
*2* aazhaththin oot'rukka'nka'lum, vaanaththin vanthathu; avan than kaiyai neetti athaip pidiththuth
mathakuka'lum adaipattana; vaanaththu mazhaiyum thannidamaakap peazhaikku'l searththukko'ndaan.
nin'rupoayit'ru.
*10* pinnum eazhunaa'l po'ruththu, ma'rupadiyum
*3* jalam poomiyilirunthu naa'lukkunaa'l vat'rikko'ndea pu'raavaip peazhaiyilirunthu ve'liyea vittaan.
vanthathu; noot'raimpathu naa'lukkuppinpu jalam
vadinthathu. *11* anthap pu'raa saayangkaalaththil avanidaththil
vanthu searnthathu; ithoa, athu koththikko'nduvantha
*4* eazhaam maatham pathineazhaam theathiyilea oru olivamaraththin ilai athin vaayil irunthathu;
peazhai araraath ennum malaika'linmeal thangkit'ru. athinaalea noavaa poomiyinmeal jalam
*5* paththaam maatham mattum jalam ku'rainthupoayit'ru en'ru a'rinthaan.
vadinthuko'ndeavanthathu; paththaam maatham *12* pinnum eazhunaa'l po'ruththu, avan pu'raavai
muthal theathiyilea malaichsikarangka'l kaa'nappattana. ve'liyea vittaan; athu avanidaththi'rkuth thirumpi
*6* naa'rpathu naa'l sen'rapin, noavaa thaan peazhaiyil varavillai.
seythiruntha jannalaith thi'ranthu, *13* avanukku a'runoot'roru vayathaakum
*7* oru kaakaththai ve'liyea vittaan; athu pu'rappattup varushaththil, muthal maatham muthal theathiyilea
poomiyinmeal iruntha jalam vat'rippoayit'ru; noavaa
poomiyinmeal iruntha jalam vat'rippoakumvaraikkum
poaki'rathum varuki'rathumaay irunthathu. peazhaiyin mealthattai eduththuppaarththaan;
poomiyinmeal jalam illaathirunthathu.
*8* pinpu poomiyinmeal jalam ku'rainthu poayit'roa
*14* ira'ndaam maatham irupaththeazhaam
en'ru a'riyumpadi, oru pu'raavaith thannidaththilirunthu
ve'liyea vittaan. theathiyilea poomi kaaynthirunthathu.

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*15* appozhuthu theavan noavaavai noakki: *21* sukantha vaasanaiyaik karththar mukarnthaar.
appozhuthu karththar: ini naan manushan nimiththam
*16* neeyum, unnoadeakooda un manaiviyum, un poomiyaich sapippathillai; manushanudaiya
kumaararum, un kumaararin manaivika'lum peazhaiyai iruthayaththin ninaivuka'l avan si'ruvayathuthodangkip
vittup pu'rappadungka'l. pollaathathaayirukki'rathu; naan ippozhuthu
*17* unnidaththil irukki'ra sakalavitha seythathupoala, ini sakala jeevanka'laiyum
sangkarippathillai.
maamsajanthukka'laakiya pa'ravaika'laiyum,
mirukangka'laiyum, poomiyinmeal ooruki'ra sakala *22* poomiyu'l'la naa'la'lavum vithaippum a'ruppum,
piraa'nika'laiyum unnoadea ve'liyea varavidu; avaika'l seetha'lamum ush'namum, koadaikaalamum
poomiyilea thira'laay varththiththu, poomiyinmeal maarikaalamum, pakalum iravum ozhivathillai en'ru
palukip perukakkadavathu en'raar. thammudaiya u'l'laththil sonnaar.
*18* appozhuthu noavaavum, avan kumaararum, avan {aathiyaakamam 9}
manaiviyum, avan kumaararin manaivika'lum
pu'rappattu vanthaarka'l. *1* pinpu theavan noavaavaiyum, avan kumaararaiyum
aaseervathiththu: neengka'l palukip peruki, poomiyai
*19* poomiyinmeal nadamaaduki'ra sakala nirappungka'l.
mirukangka'lum, ooruki'ra sakala piraa'nika'lum, sakala
pa'ravaika'lum jaathijaathiyaayp peazhaiyilirunthu *2* ungka'laippat'riya payamum achchamum
pu'rappattu vanthana. poomiyilu'l'la sakala mirukangka'lukkum,
aakaayaththilu'l'la sakala pa'ravaika'lukkum
*20* appozhuthu noavaa karththarukku oru palipeedam u'ndaayirukkum; poomiyilea nadamaaduki'ra yaavum,
katti, suththamaana sakala mirukangka'lilum, samuththiraththin machchangka'l yaavum, ungka'lukkuk
suththamaana sakala pa'ravaika'lilum silavat'raith kaiya'likkappattana.
therinthuko'ndu, avaika'laip palipeedaththinmeal
thakanapalika'laakap paliyittaan.

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*3* nadamaaduki'ra jeevajanthukka'l yaavum, *10* ungka'loadea peazhaiyilirunthu pu'rappatta sakala

ungka'lukku aakaaramaay iruppathaaka; pasum jeevajanthukka'lmuthal inip poomiyil u'ndaakappoaki'ra
poo'nduka'lai ungka'lukkuth thanthathupoala, avaika'l sakala jeevajanthukka'lpariyantham, pa'ravaika'loadum,
ellaavat'raiyum ungka'lukkuth thanthean. naattu mirukangka'loadum, ungka'lidaththil irukki'ra
poomiyilu'l'la sakala kaattu mirukangka'loadum en
*4* maamsaththai athin uyiraakiya iraththaththoadea udanpadikkaiyai ea'rpaduththuki'rean.
pusikkavea'ndaam.
*11* ini maamsamaanavaika'lellaam
*5* ungka'lukku uyiraayirukki'ra ungka'l jalappira'layaththinaal
iraththaththi'rkaakap pazhivaangkuvean; sakala sangkarikkappaduvathillaiyen'rum, poomiyai azhikka ini
jeevajanthukka'lidaththilum manushanidaththilum jalappira'layam u'ndaavathillaiyen'rum, ungka'loadea en
pazhivaangkuvean; manushanudaiya uyirukkaaka udanpadikkaiyai ea'rpaduththuki'rean en'raar.
avanavan sakoatharanidaththil pazhivaangkuvean.
*12* an'riyum theavan: enakkum ungka'lukkum,
*6* manushan theavasaayalil u'ndaakkappattapadiyaal, ungka'lidaththil irukkum sakala jeevajanthukka'lukkum,
manushanudaiya iraththaththai evan sinthuki'raanoa, niththiya thalaimu'raika'lukken'ru naan seyki'ra
avanudaiya iraththam manushanaalea udanpadikkaiyin adaiyaa'lamaaka:
sinthappadakkadavathu.
*13* naan en villai meakaththil vaiththean; athu
*7* neengka'l palukip peruki, poomiyilea thira'laay enakkum poomikkum u'ndaana udanpadikkaikku
varththiththu virththiyaakungka'l en'raar. adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum.
*8* pinnum theavan noavaavaiyum, avan *14* naan poomikku mealaay meakaththai
kumaararaiyum noakki: varuvikkumpoathu, antha vil meakaththil thoan'rum.
*9* naan ungka'loadum, ungka'lukkup pinvarum ungka'l *15* appozhuthu ellaa maamsajeevanka'laiyum azhikka
santhathiyoadum, ini jalamaanathu pira'layamaayp perukaathapadikku

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enakkum ungka'lukkum maamsamaana sakala *22* appozhuthu kaanaanukkuth thakappanaakiya

jeevajanthukka'lukkum u'ndaana en udanpadikkaiyai kaam than thakappanudaiya nirvaa'naththaik ka'ndu,
ninaivukooruvean. ve'liyil iruntha than sakoatharar iruvarukkum
a'riviththaan.
*16* antha vil meakaththil thoan'rumpoathu,
theavanukkum poomiyinmealu'l'la sakalavitha *23* appozhuthu seamum yaappeaththum oru
maamsajeevanka'lukkum u'ndaana niththiya vasthiraththai eduththuth thangka'l iruvarudaiya
udanpadikkaiyai naan ninaivukoorumpadikku athai thoa'lmealum poattukko'ndu, pinnittu vanthu, thangka'l
noakkippaarppean. thakappanudaiya nirvaa'naththai moodinaarka'l;
avarka'l ethirmukamaayp poakaathapadiyinaal,
*17* ithu enakkum, poomiyinmealu'l'la maamsamaana thangka'l thakappanudaiya nirvaa'naththaik kaa'navillai.
yaavukkum, naan ea'rpaduththina udanpadikkaiyin
adaiyaa'lam en'ru noavaavoadea sonnaar. *24* noavaa thiraadcharasaththin ve'rithe'linthu
vizhiththapoathu, than i'laiya kumaaran thanakkuch
*18* peazhaiyilirunthu pu'rappatta noavaavin seythathai a'rinthu:
kumaarar, seam kaam yaappeath enpavarka'lea. kaam
kaanaanukkuth thakappan. *25* kaanaan sapikkappattavan, than
sakoathararidaththil adimaika'lukku
*19* immoovarum noavaavin kumaarar; ivarka'laalea adimaiyaayiruppaan en'raan.
poomiyengkum janangka'l parampinaarka'l.
*26* seamudaiya theavanaakiya karththarukku
*20* noavaa payiriduki'ravanaaki, sthoaththiram u'ndaavathaaka; kaanaan avanukku
thiraadchaththoattaththai naattinaan. adimaiyaayiruppaan.
*21* avan thiraadcharasaththaik kudiththu, ve'riko'ndu, *27* yaappeaththai theavan virththiyaakkuvaar; avan
than koodaaraththil vasthiram vilakip seamudaiya koodaarangka'lil kudiyiruppaan; kaanaan
paduththirunthaan. avanukku adimaiyaayiruppaan en'raan.

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*28* jalappira'layaththukkuppinpu noavaa munnoot'ru *6* kaamudaiya kumaarar, koosh, misraayeem, pooth,
aimpathu varusham uyiroadirunthaan. kaanaan enpavarka'l.

*29* noavaavin naadka'lellaam tho'laayiraththu *7* kooshudaiya kumaarar, seapaa, aavilaa, sapthaa,
aimpathu varusham; avan mariththaan. raamaa, sapthikaa enpavarka'l. raamaavin kumaarar,
seapaa, thithaan enpavarka'l.
{aathiyaakamam 10}
*8* koosh nimroathaip pet'raan; ivan poomiyilea
*1* noavaavin kumaararaakiya seam kaam yaappeath paraakkiramasaaliyaanaan.
enpavarka'lin vamsavaralaa'ru:
jalappira'layaththukkuppinpu avarka'lukkuk kumaarar *9* ivan karththarukku munpaakap palaththa
pi'ranthaarka'l. veattaikkaaranaayirunthaan; aakaiyaal, karththarukku
munpaakap palaththa veattaikkaaranaana
*2* yaappeaththin kumaarar, koamar, maakoaku, nimroathaippoala ennum vazhakkachsol u'ndaayit'ru.
maathaay, yaavaan, thoopaal, measeakku, theeraas
enpavarka'l. *10* sineyaar theasaththilu'l'la paapeal, eareak,
akkaath, kalnea ennum idangka'l avan aa'nda
*3* koamarin kumaarar, askinaas, reeppaaththu, raajyaththi'rku aathi sthaanangka'l.
thokarmaa enpavarka'l.
*11* anthath theasaththilirunthu asoor
*4* yaavaanin kumaarar, eleesaa, tharshees, kiththeem, pu'rappattuppoay, niniveayaiyum, rekopoath
thothaaneem enpavarka'l. patta'naththaiyum, kaalaakaiyum,
*5* ivarka'laal jaathika'ludaiya theevuka'l, avanavan *12* niniveakkum kaalaakukkum naduvaaka
paashaiyinpadiyeayum, avaravarka'l reseanaiyum kattinaan; ithu periya patta'nam.
koaththiraththinpadiyeayum, jaathiyinpadiyeayum,
vea'ruvea'ru theasangka'laayp pakukkappattana. *13* misraayeem, lootheemaiyum, anaameemaiyum,
lekaapeemaiyum, napthookeemaiyum,

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*14* pathruseemaiyum, pelistharin santhathikkuth mooththavanaakiya yaappeaththukkuth thampiyumaay

thalaivanaakiya kaslookeemaiyum, kapthoreemaiyum irunthaan.
pet'raan.
*22* seamudaiya kumaarar, ealaam, asoor, arpaksaath,
*15* kaanaan than mooththamakanaakiya looth, aaraam enpavarka'l.
seethoanaiyum, keaththaiyum,
*23* aaraamudaiya kumaarar, ooths, kool, keathther,
*16* epoosiyaraiyum, emoariyaraiyum, maas enpavarka'l.
kirkaasiyaraiyum,
*24* arpaksaath saalaavaip pet'raan; saalaa eapearaip
*17* eeviyaraiyum, arkeeriyaraiyum, seeniyaraiyum, pet'raan.

*18* arvaathiyaraiyum, semaariyaraiyum, *25* eapearukku ira'ndu kumaarar pi'ranthaarka'l;

kaamaaththiyaraiyum pet'raan; pinpu kaanaaniyarin oruvanukkup pealeaku en'ru pear; eanenil avanudaiya
vamsaththaar engkum paravinaarka'l. naadka'lil poomi pakukkappattathu; avanudaiya
sakoatharan pear yokthaan.
*19* kaanaaniyarin ellai, seethoanmuthal kearaar
vazhiyaayk kaasaamattukkum, athu muthal soathoam, *26* yokthaan almoathaathaiyum, saaleappaiyum,
komoaraa, athmaa, sepoayim vazhiyaay asarmaaveaththaiyum, yearaakaiyum,
laasaamattukkum irunthathu.
*27* athoaraamaiyum, oosaalaiyum, thiklaavaiyum,
*20* ivarka'l thangka'l theasangka'lilum, thangka'l
jaathika'lilumu'l'la thangka'l vamsangka'linpadiyeayum, *28* oapaalaiyum, apimaavealaiyum, seapaavaiyum,
thangka'l paashaika'linpadiyeayum kaamudaiya
*29* oppeeraiyum, aavilaavaiyum, yoapaapaiyum
santhathiyaar. pet'raan; ivarka'l anaivarum yokthaanudaiya kumaarar.
*21* seamukkum pi'l'laika'l pi'ranthaarka'l; avan
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*30* ivarka'ludaiya kudiyiruppu measaa thuvakki, *4* pinnum avarka'l: naam poomiyinmeethengkum
kizhakkeayu'l'la malaiyaakiya seppaarukkup poaki'ra sitha'rippoakaathapadikku, namakku oru
vazhimattum irunthathu. nakaraththaiyum, vaanaththai a'laavum sikaramu'l'la
oru koapuraththaiyum katti, namakkup pear u'ndaakap
*31* ivarka'lea thangka'l theasangka'lilum, thangka'l pa'n'nuvoam vaarungka'l en'ru sollikko'ndaarka'l.
jaathika'lilumu'l'la thangka'l vamsangka'linpadiyeayum,
thangka'l paashaika'linpadiyeayum seamudaiya *5* manupuththirar kattuki'ra nakaraththaiyum
santhathiyaar. koapuraththaiyum paarkki'ratha'rkuk karththar
i'rangkinaar.
*32* thangka'l jaathika'lilu'l'la thangka'ludaiya
santhathika'linpadiyea noavaavudaiya kumaararin *6* appozhuthu karththar: ithoa, janangka'l orea
vamsangka'l ivaika'lea; jalappira'layaththukkuppinpu koottamaay irukki'raarka'l; avarka'l anaivarukkum orea
ivarka'laal poomiyilea jaathika'l pirinthana. paashaiyum irukki'rathu; avarka'l ithaich
seyyaththodangkinaarka'l; ippozhuthum thaangka'l
{aathiyaakamam 11} seyya ninaiththathu on'rum thadaipadamaattaathu
en'ru irukki'raarka'l.
*1* poomiyengkum orea paashaiyum, orea vithamaana
peachchum irunthathu. *7* naam i'rangkippoay, oruvar peasuvathai
*2* janangka'l kizhakkeayirunthu mat'roruvar a'riyaathapadikku, angkea avarka'l
pirayaa'nampa'n'nukaiyil, sineyaar theasaththilea paashaiyaith thaa'rumaa'raakkuvoam en'raar.
samapoomiyaikka'ndu, angkea kudiyirunthaarka'l. *8* appadiyea karththar avarka'lai avvidaththilirunthu
*3* appozhuthu avarka'l: naam sengkal a'ruththu, athai poomiyinmeethengkum sitha'rippoakappa'n'ninaar;
nan'raaych suduvoam vaarungka'l en'ru appozhuthu nakaram kattuki'rathai vittuvittaarka'l.
oruvaroadoruvar peasikko'ndaarka'l; kallukkup *9* poomiyengkum vazhangkina paashaiyaik karththar
pathilaakach sengkallum, saanthukkup pathilaaka avvidaththil thaa'rumaa'raakkinapadiyaal, athin pear
nilakkeelum avarka'lukku irunthathu.
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paapeal ennappattathu; karththar avarka'lai *17* pealeakaip pet'rapin eapear naanoot'ru muppathu
avvidaththilirunthu poomiyinmeethengkum varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum
sitha'rippoakappa'n'ninaar. kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.

*10* seamudaiya vamsavaralaa'ru: jalappira'layam *18* pealeaku muppathu vayathaanapoathu, rekoovaip

u'ndaaki ira'ndu varushaththi'rkup pinpu, seam pet'raan.
noo'ruvayathaanapoathu, arpaksaaththaip pet'raan.
*19* rekoovaip pet'rapin pealeaku irunoot'ronpathu
*11* seam arpaksaaththaip pet'rapin ainnoo'ru varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum
varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*20* rekoo muppaththira'ndu vayathaanapoathu,
*12* arpaksaath muppaththainthu vayathaanapoathu serookaip pet'raan.
saalaavaip pet'raan.
*21* serookaip pet'rapin rekoo irunoot'reazhu
*13* saalaavaip pet'rapin arpaksaath naanoot'ru varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum
moon'ru varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*22* serooku muppathu vayathaanapoathu, naakoaraip
*14* saalaa muppathu vayathaanapoathu, eapearaip pet'raan.
pet'raan.
*23* naakoaraip pet'rapin serooku irunoo'ru varusham
*15* eapearaip pet'rapin saalaa naanoot'ru moon'ru uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum
varusham uyiroadirunthu, kumaararaiyum pet'raan.
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*24* naakoar irupaththonpathu vayathaanapoathu,
*16* eapear muppaththunaalu vayathaanapoathu, thearaakaip pet'raan.
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*25* thearaakaip pet'rapin naakoar azhaiththukko'ndu, avarka'ludanea oor enki'ra

noot'ruppaththonpathu varusham uyiroadirunthu, kaltheayarudaiya patta'naththaivittu, kaanaan
kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan. theasaththukkup poakap pu'rappattaan; avarka'l
aaraanmattum vanthapoathu, angkea irunthuvittaarka'l.
*26* thearaaku ezhupathu vayathaanapoathu,
aapiraam, naakoar, aaraan enpavarka'laip pet'raan. *32* thearaakudaiya aayusunaadka'l irunoot'rainthu
varusham; thearaaku aaraanilea mariththaan.
*27* thearaakudaiya vamsavaralaa'ru: thearaaku
aapiraam, naakoar, aaraan enpavarka'laip pet'raan; {aathiyaakamam 12}
aaraan loaththaip pet'raan.
*1* karththar aapiraamai noakki: nee un
*28* aaraan than janmapoomiyaakiya oor enki'ra theasaththaiyum, un inaththaiyum, un thakappanudaiya
kaltheayar theasaththup patta'naththilea than veettaiyum vittup pu'rappattu, naan unakkuk
thakappanaakiya thearaaku marikkumunnea kaa'npikkum theasaththukkup poa.
mariththaan.
*2* naan unnaip periya jaathiyaakki, unnai
*29* aapiraamum naakoarum thangka'lukkup aaseervathiththu, un pearaip perumaippaduththuvean;
pe'nko'ndaarka'l; aapiraamudaiya manaivikkuch saaraay nee aaseervaathamaay iruppaay.
en'ru pear; naakoarudaiya manaivikku milkkaa'l en'ru
pear; iva'l aaraanudaiya kumaaraththi; antha aaraan *3* unnai aaseervathikki'ravarka'lai aaseervathippean,
milkkaa'lukkum iskaa'lukkum thakappan. unnaich sapikki'ravanaich sapippean; poomiyilu'l'la
vamsangka'lellaam unakku'l aaseervathikkappadum
*30* saaraaykkup pi'l'laiyillai; maladiyaayirunthaa'l. en'raar.

*31* thearaaku than kumaaranaakiya aapiraamaiyum, *4* karththar aapiraamukkuch sonnapadiyea avan
aaraanudaiya kumaaranum than pearanumaayiruntha pu'rappattuppoanaan; loaththum avanoadeakoodap
loaththaiyum, than kumaaran aapiraamudaiya poanaan. aapiraam aaraanaivittup pu'rappattapoathu,
manaiviyaakiya than marumaka'l saaraayaiyum ezhupaththainthu vayathu'l'lavanaayirunthaan.
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*5* aapiraam than manaiviyaakiya saaraayaiyum, than *10* aththeasaththilea pagncham u'ndaayit'ru;
sakoatharanudaiya kumaaranaakiya loaththaiyum, theasaththilea pagncham kodithaayirunthapadiyaal,
thaangka'l sampaathiththiruntha thangka'l aapiraam ekipthu theasaththilea thangkumpadi
sampaththellaavat'raiyum, aaraanilea savathariththa avvidaththukkup poanaan.
janangka'laiyum koottikko'ndu, avarka'l kaanaan
theasaththukkup pu'rappattuppoay, kaanaan *11* avan ekipthukkuch sameepamaay vanthapoathu,
theasaththil searnthaarka'l. than manaivi saaraayaip paarththu: nee paarvaikku
azhaku'l'la sthiree en'ru a'rivean.
*6* aapiraam anthath theasaththil sut'riththirinthu
seekeam ennum idaththukkuch sameepamaana moarea *12* ekipthiyar unnaik kaa'numpoathu, iva'l avanudaiya
ennum samapoomimattum vanthaan; akkaalaththilea manaivi en'ru solli, ennaik kon'rupoattu, unnai
kaanaaniyar aththeasaththil irunthaarka'l. uyiroadea vaippaarka'l.

*7* karththar aapiraamukkuth tharisanamaaki: un *13* aakaiyaal, unnimiththam enakku nanmai

santhathikku inthath theasaththaik koduppean en'raar. u'ndaakumpadikkum, unnaalea en uyir
appozhuthu avan thanakkuth tharisanamaana pizhaikkumpadikkum, nee unnai en sakoathari en'ru sol
karththarukku angkea oru palipeedaththaik kattinaan. en'raan.

*8* pinpu avan avvidamvittup peyarnthu, *14* aapiraam ekipthilea vanthapoathu, ekipthiyar
peththealukkuk kizhakkea irukkum malaikkup poay, antha sthireeyai mikuntha azhaku'l'lava'len'ru
peththeal thanakku mea'rkaakavum aayee ka'ndaarka'l.
kizhakkaakavum irukkak koodaarampoattu, angkea *15* paarvoanudaiya pirapukka'lum ava'laik ka'ndu,
karththarukku oru palipeedaththaik katti, paarvoanukku munpaaka ava'laip pukazhnthaarka'l.
karththarudaiya naamaththaith thozhuthuko'ndaan.
appozhuthu antha sthiree paarvoanudaiya
*9* athinpin aapiraam pu'rappattu, the'rkea aramanaikkuk ko'ndupoakappattaa'l.
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*16* ava'l nimiththam avan aapiraamukkuth *1* aapiraamum, avan manaiviyum, avanukku u'ndaana
thayaipaaraattinaan; avanukku aadumaaduka'lum, yaavum, avanudanea loaththum, ekipthai vittu,
kazhuthaika'lum, vealaikkaararum, vealaikkaarika'lum, thenthisaiyil vanthaarka'l.
koa'likaik kazhuthaika'lum, ottakangka'lum
kidaiththathu. *2* aapiraam mirukajeevanka'lum ve'l'liyum
ponnumaana aasthika'lai udaiya seemaanaayirunthaan.
*17* aapiraamudaiya manaiviyaakiya saaraayin
nimiththam karththar paarvoanaiyum, avan *3* avan than pirayaa'nangka'lilea the'rkeayirunthu
veettaaraiyum makaa vaathaika'laal vaathiththaar. peththealmattum, peththealukkum aayeekkum
naduvaakath thaan munpu koodaarampoattathum,
*18* appozhuthu paarvoan aapiraamai azhaiththu: nee
enakku ean ippadich seythaay? iva'l un manaivi en'ru *4* thaan muthalmuthal oru palipeedaththai
nee enakku a'riviyaama'rpoanathenna? u'ndaakkinathumaana sthalamattum poanaan; angkea
aapiraam karththarudaiya naamaththaith
*19* iva'lai un sakoathari en'ru nee sollavea'nduvathu thozhuthuko'ndaan.
enna? iva'lai naan enakku
manaiviyaakakko'ndiruppeanea; ithoa un manaivi; iva'lai *5* aapiraamudanea vantha loaththukkum
azhaiththukko'ndupoa en'ru sonnaan. aadumaaduka'lum koodaarangka'lum irunthana.

*20* paarvoan avanaik ku'riththuth than *6* avarka'l orumiththuk kudiyirukka anthap poomi
manusharukkuk katta'lai koduththaan; avarka'l avarka'laith thaangkakkoodaathirunthathu;
avanaiyum, avan manaiviyaiyum avanukku u'ndaana avarka'ludaiya aasthi mikuthiyaayirunthapadiyaal,
ellaavat'raiyum anuppivittaarka'l. avarka'l orumiththu vaasampa'n'na
eathuvillaama'rpoayit'ru.
{aathiyaakamam 13}
*7* aapiraamudaiya manthaimeaypparukkum
loaththudaiya manthaimeaypparukkum vaakkuvaatham

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u'ndaayit'ru. akkaalaththilea kaanaaniyarum *12* aapiraam kaanaan theasaththil kudiyirunthaan;

perisiyarum aththeasaththil kudiyirunthaarka'l. loaththu antha yoarthaanukku arukaana
samapoomiyilu'l'la patta'nangka'lil vaasampa'n'ni,
*8* aapiraam loaththai noakki: enakkum unakkum, en soathoamukku nearea koodaaram poattaan.
meaypparukkum un meaypparukkum vaakkuvaatham
vea'ndaam; naam sakoatharar. *13* soathoamin janangka'l pollaathavarka'lum
karththarukku munpaaka makaa paavika'lumaay
*9* inthath theasamellaam unakkumun irukki'rathu irunthaarka'l.
allavaa? nee ennaivittup pirinthupoakalaam; nee
idathupu'ram poanaal, naan valathupu'ram poaki'rean; *14* loaththu aapiraamaivittup pirinthapinpu, karththar
nee valathupu'ram poanaal, naan idathupu'ram aapiraamai noakki: un ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, nee
poaki'rean en'raan. irukki'ra idaththilirunthu vadakkeayum, the'rkeayum,
kizhakkeayum, mea'rkeayum noakkippaar.
*10* appozhuthu loaththu than ka'nka'lai
ea'reduththuppaarththu: yoarthaan nathikku arukaana *15* nee paarkki'ra inthap poomi muzhuvathaiyum
samapoomi muzhuvathum neerva'lam naan unakkum un santhathikkum en'raikkum
porunthinathaayirukkakka'ndaan. karththar irukkumpadi koduththu,
soathoamaiyum komoaraavaiyum azhikkummunnea,
soavaarukkup poam vazhimattum athu karththarudaiya *16* un santhathiyaip poomiyin thoo'laippoalap
thoattaththaippoalavum ekipthu perukappa'n'nuvean; oruvan poomiyin thoo'lai
theasaththaippoalavum irunthathu. e'n'nakkoodumaanaal, un santhathiyum e'n'nappadum.

*11* appozhuthu loaththu yoarthaanukku arukaana *17* nee ezhunthu theasaththin nee'lamum akalamum
samapoomi muzhuvathaiyum therinthuko'ndu, emmattoa, ammattum nadanthu thiri; unakku athaith
kizhakkea pirayaa'nappattuppoanaan; ippadi avarka'l tharuvean en'raar.
oruvarai oruvar vittup pirinthaarka'l. *18* appozhuthu aapiraam koodaaraththaip
peyarththukko'ndupoay, epiroanilirukkum mamreayin
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samapoomiyil searnthu kudiyirunthu, angkea soosimiyaraiyum, saaveakeeriyaththaayeemilea iruntha

karththarukku oru palipeedaththaik kattinaan. eamiyaraiyum,

{aathiyaakamam 14} *6* seayeer malaika'lil iruntha oariyaraiyum,

vanaantharaththukku arukaana elpaaraanmattum
*1* sineyaarin raajaavaakiya amraappealum, mu'riyadiththu,
ealaasaarin raajaavaakiya ariyoakum, ealaamin
raajaavaakiya ketharlaakoamearum, jaathika'lin *7* thirumpik kaatheas ennum enmispaaththukku
raajaavaakiya thithiyaalum iruntha naadka'lil; vanthu, amaleakkiyarudaiya naadanaiththaiyum,
athsaathsoan thaamaarilea kudiyiruntha
*2* avarka'l soathoamin raajaavaakiya pearaavoadum, emoariyaraiyumkoodach sangkariththaarka'l.
komoaraavin raajaavaakiya pirsaavoadum, athmaavin
raajaavaakiya sineyaavoadum, sepoayeemin *8* appozhuthu soathoamin raajaavum, komoaraavin
raajaavaakiya semeaparoadum, soavaar ennum raajaavum, athmaavin raajaavum, sepoayeemin
pealaavin raajaavoadum yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l. raajaavum, soavaar ennum pealaavin raajaavum
pu'rappattuch siththeem pa'l'laththaakkilea,
*3* ivarka'lellaarum uppukkadalaakiya siththeem
pa'l'laththaakkilea koodinaarka'l. *9* ealaamin raajaavaakiya ketharlaakoamearoadum,
jaathika'lin raajaavaakiya thithiyaaloadum, sineyaarin
*4* ivarka'l pannira'ndu varusham raajaavaakiya amraappealoadum, ealaasaarin
ketharlaakoamearaich seaviththu, pathinmoon'raam raajaavaakiya ariyoakoadum yuththampa'n'nap
varushaththilea kalakampa'n'ninaarka'l. pu'rappattu, antha ainthu raajaakka'loadum intha naalu
*5* pathinaalaam varushaththilea raajaakka'lum yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l.
ketharlaakoamearum, avanoadea koodiyiruntha *10* anthach siththeem pa'l'laththaakku engkum
raajaakka'lum vanthu, astharoathkarnaayeemilea nilakkeel u'ndaakum kea'nika'l irunthathu. soathoam
iruntha reppaayeemiyaraiyum, kaamilea iruntha komoaraavin raajaakka'l mu'rinthoadi angkea

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vizhunthaarka'l; meenthavarka'l malaika'lukku *15* iraakkaalaththilea avanum avan vealaikkaararum

oadippoanaarka'l. pirinthu, pavignchuka'laay avarka'lmeal vizhunthu,
avarka'lai mu'riyadiththu, thamaskuvukku
*11* appozhuthu avarka'l soathoamilum idathupu'ramaana oapaamattum thuraththi,
komoaraavilumu'l'la poru'lka'l ellaavat'raiyum,
poajanapathaarththangka'l ellaavat'raiyum *16* sakala poru'lka'laiyum thiruppikko'nduvanthaan;
eduththukko'ndu poayvittaarka'l. than sakoatharanaakiya loaththaiyum, avanudaiya
poru'lka'laiyum, sthireeka'laiyum, janangka'laiyum
*12* aapiraamin sakoatharanudaiya kumaaranaakiya thiruppikko'nduvanthaan.
loaththu soathoamilea kudiyirunthapadiyaal,
avanaiyum, avan poru'lka'laiyum ko'ndupoayvittaarka'l. *17* avan ketharlaakoamearaiyum, avanoadiruntha
raajaakka'laiyum mu'riyadiththuth
*13* thappiyoadina oruvan epireyanaakiya thirumpivaruki'rapoathu, soathoamin raajaa
aapiraamidaththil vanthu athai a'riviththaan; aapiraam pu'rappattu, raajaavin pa'l'laththaakku ennum saavea
thannoadea udanpadikkai seythiruntha manitharaakiya pa'l'laththaakkumattum avanukku ethirko'ndupoanaan.
eskoalukkum aanearukkum sakoatharanaakiya mamrea
ennum emoariyanudaiya samapoomiyilea appozhuthu *18* an'riyum, unnathamaana theavanudaiya
kudiyirunthaan. aasaariyanaayiruntha saaleamin raajaavaakiya
melkiseatheakku appamum thiraadcharasamum
*14* than sakoatharan si'raiyaakak ko'nduvanthu,
ko'ndupoakappattathai aapiraam kea'lvippattapoathu,
avan than veettilea pi'rantha kaipadinthavarka'laakiya *19* avanai aaseervathiththu: vaanaththaiyum
munnoot'rup pathinettu aadka'lukkum aayutham poomiyaiyum udaiyavaraakiya unnathamaana
tharippiththu, thaa'n ennum oormattum avarka'laith theavanudaiya aaseervaatham aapiraamukku
thodarnthu, u'ndaavathaaka.

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*20* un saththurukka'lai un kaiyil oppukkoduththa *1* inthak kaariyangka'l nadanthapinpu,

unnathamaana theavanukku sthoaththiram en'ru karththarudaiya vaarththai aapiraamukkuth
sonnaan. ivanukku aapiraam ellaavat'rilum tharisanaththilea u'ndaaki, avar: aapiraamea, nee
thasamapaakam koduththaan. payappadaathea; naan unakkuk keadakamum, unakku
makaa periya palanumaayirukki'rean en'raar.
*21* soathoamin raajaa aapiraamai noakki: janangka'lai
enakkuth thaarum, poru'lka'lai neer eduththukko'l'lum *2* atha'rku aapiraam: karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea,
en'raan. adiyeanukku enna tharuveer? naan pi'l'laiyillaamal
irukki'reanea; thamasku ooraanaakiya intha eliyeasar en
*22* atha'rku, aapiraam soathoamin raajaavaip veettu visaara'naikkarththanaay irukki'raanea en'raan.
paarththu: aapiraamai aisuvariyavaanaakkinean en'ru
neer sollaathapadikku naan oru sarattaiyaakilum *3* pinnum aapiraam: theavareer enakkup
paatharadchaiyin vaaraiyaakilum, umakku puththirasanthaanam aru'lavillai; ithoa en veettilea
u'ndaanavaika'lil yaathon'raiyaakilum pi'rantha pi'l'lai enakkuch suthantharavaa'liyaay
eduththukko'l'lean en'ru, irukki'raan en'raan.

*23* vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum udaiyavaraakiya *4* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai avanukku

unnathamaana theavanaakiya karththarukku nearaaka u'ndaaki: ivan unakkuch suthantharavaa'liyalla, un
en kaiyai uyarththuki'rean. karppappi'rappaayiruppavanea unakkuch
suthantharavaa'liyaavaan en'ru solli,
*24* vaalipar saappittathupoaka, ennudanea vantha
aanear, eskoal, mamrea ennum purusharudaiya *5* avar avanai ve'liyea azhaiththu: nee vaanaththai
pangkumaaththiramea varavea'ndum; ivarka'l thangka'l a'n'naanthupaar, nadchaththirangka'lai e'n'na unnaalea
pangkai eduththukko'l'lattum en'raan. koodumaanaal, avaika'lai e'n'nu en'ru solli; pinpu avanai
noakki: un santhathi ivva'n'namaay irukkum en'raar.
{aathiyaakamam 15}

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*6* avan karththarai visuvaasiththaan, athai avar *13* appozhuthu avar aapiraamai noakki: un
avanukku neethiyaaka e'n'ninaar. santhathiyaar thangka'ludaiyathallaatha anniya
theasaththilea paratheasika'laayirunthu,
*7* pinnum avar avanai noakki: inthath theasaththai aththeasaththaaraich seavippaarka'l en'rum, avarka'laal
unakkuch suthantharamaakak kodukkumporuttu, unnai naanoo'ru varusham upaththiravappaduvaarka'l en'rum,
oor enki'ra kaltheayarudaiya patta'naththilirunthu nee nichchayamaay a'riyakkadavaay.
azhaiththuvantha karththar naanea en'raar.
*14* ivarka'l seavikkum jaathika'lai naan
*8* atha'rku avan: karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, naan niyaayantheerppean; pinpu mikuntha poru'lka'ludanea
athaich suthanthariththukko'lvean en'ru ethinaal pu'rappattu varuvaarka'l.
a'rivean en'raan.
*15* nee samaathaanaththoadea un pithaakka'lidaththil
*9* atha'rku avar: moon'ru vayathuk kidaariyaiyum, searuvaay; nalla muthirvayathilea
moon'ru vayathu ve'l'laattaiyum, moon'ru vayathu adakkampa'n'nappaduvaay.
aattukkadaavaiyum, oru kaattuppu'raavaiyum, oru
pu'raakkugnchaiyum, ennidaththil ko'nduvaa en'raar. *16* naalaam thalaimu'raiyilea avarka'l
ivvidaththukkuth thirumpa varuvaarka'l; eanen'raal
*10* avan avaika'l ellaavat'raiyum avaridaththil emoariyarudaiya akkiramam innum ni'raivaakavillai
ko'nduvanthu, avaika'lai naduvaakath thu'ndiththu, en'raar.
thu'ndangka'lai on'rukkon'ru ethiraaka vaiththaan;
padchika'lai avan thu'ndikkavillai. *17* sooriyan asthamiththuk kaariru'l u'ndaanapinpu,
ithoa, pukaiki'ra soo'laiyum, anthath thu'ndangka'lin
*11* pa'ravaika'l antha udalka'linmeal i'rangkina; naduvea kadanthupoaki'ra akkinijuvaalaiyum thoan'rina.
avaika'lai aapiraam thuraththinaan.
*18* annaa'lilea karththar aapiraamoadea
*12* sooriyan asthamikkumpoathu, aapiraamukku udanpadikkaipa'n'ni, ekipthin nathithuvakki aipiraaththu
ayarntha niththirai vanthathu; thikilum kaariru'lum nathi ennum periya nathimattumu'l'lathum,
avanai moodikko'ndathu.
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*19* keaniyarum, kenisiyarum, kathmoaniyarum, *4* avan aakaaroadea searnthapoathu, ava'l

karppanthariththaa'l; ava'l thaan karppavathiyaanathaik
*20* eaththiyarum, perisiyarum, reppaayeemiyarum, ka'ndapoathu, than naachchiyaarai a'rpamaaka
*21* emoariyarum, kaanaaniyarum, kirkaasiyarum, e'n'ninaa'l.
epoosiyarum enpavarka'l irukki'rathumaana inthath *5* appozhuthu saaraay aapiraamai noakki: enakku
theasaththai un santhathikkuk koduththean en'raar. nearitta aniyaayam umathumeal sumarum; en
adimaippe'n'nai ummudaiya madiyilea koduththean;
{aathiyaakamam 16}
ava'l thaan karppavathiyaanathaik ka'ndu ennai
*1* aapiraamudaiya manaiviyaakiya saaraaykkup a'rpamaaka e'n'nuki'raa'l; karththar enakkum umakkum
pi'l'laiyillaathirunthathu. ekipthu theasaththaa'laakiya nadunin'ru niyaayantheerppaaraaka en'raa'l.
aakaar ennum pearko'nda oru adimaippe'n ava'lukku
*6* atha'rku aapiraam saaraayai noakki: ithoa, un
irunthaa'l.
adimaippe'n un kaikku'l irukki'raa'l; un paarvaikku
*2* saaraay aapiraamai noakki: naan nalamaanapadi ava'lukkuch sey en'raan. appozhuthu
pi'l'laipe'raathapadikkuk karththar en karppaththai saaraay ava'laik kadinamaay nadaththinapadiyaal ava'l
adaiththirukki'raar; en adimaippe'n'noadea searum, ava'laivittu oadippoanaa'l.
oruvea'lai ava'laal en veedu kattappadum en'raa'l.
saaraayin vaarththaikku aapiraam sevikoduththaan. *7* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar ava'lai
vanaantharaththilea soorukkuppoaki'ra vazhiyarukea
*3* aapiraam kaanaantheasaththil paththu varusham irukki'ra neeroot'ra'ndaiyil ka'ndu:
kudiyirunthapinpu, aapiraamin manaiviyaakiya saaraay
ekipthu theasaththaa'laana than adimaippe'n'naakiya *8* saaraayin adimaippe'n'naakiya aakaarea,
aakaarai azhaiththu, ava'laith than purushanaakiya engkeayirunthu varuki'raay? engkea poaki'raay? en'ru
keattaar; ava'l: naan en naachchiyaaraakiya
aapiraamukku ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakak koduththaa'l.
saaraayaivittu oadippoaki'rean en'raa'l.

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*9* appozhuthu karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar: nee *14* aakaiyaal, anthath thuravu peyar lakaayroayee
un naachchiyaara'ndaikkuth thirumpippoay, ava'l ennappattathu; athu kaatheasukkum paareaththukkum
kaiyinkeezh adangkiyiru en'raar. naduvea irukki'rathu.

*10* pinnum karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar ava'lai *15* aakaar aapiraamukku oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l;
noakki: un santhathiyai mikavum perukappa'n'nuvean; aapiraam aakaar pet'ra than kumaaranukku ismaveal
athu peruki, e'n'nimudiyaathathaayirukkum en'raar. en'ru pearittaan.

*11* pinnum karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar ava'lai *16* aakaar aapiraamukku ismavealaip pet'rapoathu,
noakki: nee karppavathiyaayirukki'raay, oru aapiraam e'npaththaa'ru vayathaayirunthaan.
kumaaranaip pe'ruvaay; karththar un angkalaayppaik
keattapadiyinaal, avanukku ismaveal en'ru {aathiyaakamam 17}
peariduvaayaaka.
*1* aapiraam tho'n'noot'ronpathu vayathaanapoathu,
*12* avan thushdamanushanaayiruppaan; avanudaiya karththar aapiraamukkuth tharisanamaaki: naan
kai ellaarukkum viroathamaakavum, ellaarudaiya sarvavallamaiyu'l'la theavan; nee enakku munpaaka
kaiyum avanukku viroathamaakavum irukkum; than nadanthuko'ndu uththamanaayiru.
sakoatharar ellaarukkum ethiraakak kudiyiruppaan *2* naan unakkum enakkum naduvaaka en
en'raar. udanpadikkaiyai ea'rpaduththi, unnai mikavum
*13* appozhuthu ava'l: ennaik kaa'npavarai naanum thira'laayp perukappa'n'nuvean en'raar.
ivvidaththil ka'ndean allavaa en'ru solli, thannoadea
*3* appozhuthu aapiraam mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu
peasina karththarukku neer ennaik kaa'nki'ra theavan va'nangkinaan. theavan avanoadea peasi:
en'ru pearittaa'l.
*4* naan unnoadea pa'n'nuki'ra en udanpadikkai
ennaven'raal, nee thira'laana jaathika'lukkuth
thakappanaavaay.

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*5* ini un pear aapiraam ennappadaamal, naan unnaith *10* enakkum ungka'lukkum, unakkup pinvarum un
thira'laana jaathika'lukkuth thakappanaaka santhathikkum naduvea u'ndaaki'rathum, neengka'l
ea'rpaduththinapadiyaal, un pear aapirakaam kaikko'l'lavea'ndiyathumaana en udanpadikkai
ennappadum. ennaven'raal, ungka'lukku'l pi'rakkum sakala
aa'npi'l'laika'lum viruththaseathanam
*6* unnai mikavum athikamaayp palukappa'n'ni, pa'n'nappadavea'ndum;
unnilea jaathika'lai u'ndaakkuvean; unnidaththilirunthu
raajaakka'l thoan'ruvaarka'l. *11* ungka'l nuniththoalin maamsaththai
viruththaseathanampa'n'nakkadaveerka'l; athu
*7* unakkum unakkup pinvarum un santhathikkum enakkum ungka'lukkumu'l'la udanpadikkaikku
naan theavanaayirukkumpadi enakkum unakkum, adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum.
unakkuppin thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka varum un
santhathikkum naduvea, en udanpadikkaiyai niththiya *12* ungka'lil thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaakap pi'rakkum
udanpadikkaiyaaka sthaapippean. aa'npi'l'laika'lellaam ettaamnaa'lilea
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadavea'ndum; veettilea
*8* nee paratheasiyaayth thangkivaruki'ra kaanaan pi'rantha pi'l'laiyum un viththallaatha anniyanidaththil
theasamuzhuvathaiyum, unakkum unakkup pinvarum pa'naththi'rkuk ko'l'lappatta enthap pi'l'laiyum,
un santhathikkum niththiya suthantharamaakak appadiyea viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadavea'ndum.
koduththu, naan avarka'lukkuth theavanaayiruppean
en'raar. *13* un veettilea pi'rantha pi'l'laiyum, un
pa'naththi'rkuk ko'l'lappattavanum, viruththaseathanam
*9* pinnum theavan aapirakaamai noakki: ippozhuthu pa'n'nappadavea'ndiyathu avasiyam; ippadi en
neeyum, unakkup pin thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka udanpadikkai ungka'l maamsaththilea niththiya
varum un santhathiyum, en udanpadikkaiyaik udanpadikkaiyaaka irukkakkadavathu.
kaikko'l'lungka'l.
*14* nuniththoalin maamsam
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadaathirukki'ra

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nuniththoalu'l'la aa'npi'l'laiyirunthaal, antha santhathikkum niththiya udanpadikkaiyaaka

aaththumaa en udanpadikkaiyai mee'rinapadiyaal, than sthaapippean.
janaththil iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaan en'raar.
*20* ismavealukkaakavum nee seytha vi'n'nappaththaik
*15* pinnum theavan aapirakaamai noakki: un manaivi keattean; naan avanai aaseervathiththu, avanai
saaraayai ini saaraay en'ru azhaiyaathiruppaayaaka; mikavum athikamaakap palukavum perukavum
saaraa'l enpathu ava'lukkup pearaayirukkum. pa'n'nuvean; avan pannira'ndu pirapukka'laip
pe'ruvaan; avanaip periya jaathiyaakkuvean.
*16* naan ava'lai aaseervathiththu, ava'laalea unakku
oru kumaaranaiyum tharuvean; ava'l jaathika'lukkuth *21* varuki'ra varushaththil ku'riththakaalaththilea
thaayaakavum, ava'laalea jaathika'lin raajaakka'l saaraa'l unakkup pe'rappoaki'ra eesaakkoadea naan en
u'ndaakavum, ava'lai aaseervathippean en'raar. udanpadikkaiyai ea'rpaduththuvean en'raar.

*17* appozhuthu aapirakaam mukangkuppu'ra *22* theavan aapirakaamoadea peasi mudinthapinpu,

vizhunthu nakaiththu: noo'ruvayathaanavanukkup avar avanaivittu ezhuntharu'linaar.
pi'l'lai pi'rakkumoa? tho'n'noo'ru vayathaana saaraa'l
pi'l'lai pe'ruvaa'loa? en'ru than iruthayaththilea *23* appozhuthu aapirakaam than kumaaranaakiya
sollikko'ndu, ismavealaiyum, than veettilea pi'rantha yaavaraiyum,
thaan pa'naththi'rkuk ko'nda anaivarumaakiya than
*18* ismaveal umakku munpaakap pizhaippaanaaka! veettilu'l'la aa'npi'l'laika'l ellaaraiyum searththu,
en'ru aapirakaam theavanidaththil theavan thanakkuch sonnapadi, avarka'l nuniththoalin
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan. maamsaththai annaa'lileathaanea
viruththaseathanampa'n'ninaan.
*19* appozhuthu theavan: un manaiviyaakiya saaraa'l
nichchayamaay unakku oru kumaaranaip pe'ruvaa'l, *24* aapirakaamudaiya nuniththoalin maamsam
avanukku eesaakku en'ru peariduvaayaaka; en viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadumpoathu, avan
udanpadikkaiyai avanukkum avanukkup pinvarum avan tho'n'noot'ronpathu vayathaayirunthaan.

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*25* avanudaiya kumaaran ismavealudaiya *4* kogncham tha'n'neer ko'nduvarattum, ungka'l

nuniththoalin maamsam kaalka'laik kazhuvi, maraththadiyil
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadumpoathu, avan saaynthuko'ndirungka'l.
pathinmoon'ru vayathaayirunthaan.
*5* neengka'l ungka'l iruthayangka'laith
*26* oreanaa'lil aapirakaamum avan kumaaran thidappaduththak kogncham appam ko'nduvaruki'rean;
ismavealum viruththaseathanam pa'n'nappattaarka'l. appu'ram neengka'l ungka'l vazhiyea poakalaam;
itha'rkaakavea adiyean idamvaraikkum vantheerka'l
*27* veettilea pi'ranthavarka'lum anniyaridaththilea en'raan. atha'rku avarka'l: nee sonnapadi sey
pa'naththi'rkuk ko'l'lappattavarka'lumaakiya avan en'raarka'l.
veettu manusharka'l ellaarum avanoadeakooda
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappattaarka'l. *6* appozhuthu aapirakaam theeviramaayk
koodaaraththil saaraa'lidaththi'rkup poay: nee
{aathiyaakamam 18} seekkiramaay moon'rupadi melliya maavu eduththup
*1* pinpu karththar mamreayin samapoomiyilea pisainthu, appam sudu en'raan.
avanukkuth tharisanamaanaar. avan pakalin *7* aapirakaam maattumanthaikku oadi, oru nalla
ush'navea'laiyil koodaaravaasalilea udkaarnthirunthu, i'langkan'raip pidiththu, vealaikkaaran kaiyilea
*2* than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththup paarkkumpoathu, koduththaan; avan athaich seekkiraththil samaiththaan.
ithoa, moon'ru purushar avanukku ethirea nin'raarka'l; *8* aapirakaam ve'n'neyaiyum paalaiyum
avarka'laik ka'ndavudanea, avan samaippiththa kan'raiyum eduththuvanthu, avarka'l
koodaaravaasalilirunthu avarka'lukku ethirko'ndu oadith munpaaka vaiththu, avarka'l arukea maraththadiyil
tharaimattum kuninthu: nin'ruko'ndirunthaan; avarka'l pusiththaarka'l.
*3* aa'ndavarea, ummudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuk kirupai *9* avarka'l avanai noakki: un manaivi saaraa'l engkea
kidaiththathaanaal, neer umathu adiyeanaivittuk en'raarka'l? athoa koodaaraththil irukki'raa'l en'raan.
kadanthupoakavea'ndaam.
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*10* appozhuthu avar: oru u'rpavakaalaththittaththil *15* saaraa'l payanthu, naan nakaikkavillai en'ru
nichchayamaay unnidaththi'rkuth thirumpa varuvean; ma'ruththaa'l. atha'rku avar: illai, nee nakaiththaay
appozhuthu un manaiviyaakiya saaraa'lukku oru en'raar.
kumaaran iruppaan en'raar. saaraa'l avarukkup
pinpu'ramaayk koodaaravaasalil ithaik *16* pinpu anthap purushar ezhunthu avvidam vittu,
keattukko'ndirunthaa'l. soathoamai noakkip poanaarka'l; aapirakaamum
avarka'loadea koodappoay vazhivittanuppinaan.
*11* aapirakaamum saaraa'lum vayathusen'ru
muthirnthavarka'laayirunthaarka'l; sthireeka'lukku'l'la *17* appozhuthu karththar: aapirakaam periya
vazhipaadu saaraa'lukku nin'rupoayit'ru. palaththa jaathiyaavathinaalum, avanukku'l
poomiyilu'l'la sakala jaathika'lum
*12* aakaiyaal, saaraa'l than u'l'laththilea nakaiththu: aaseervathikkappaduvathinaalum,
naan kizhaviyum, en aa'ndavan muthirntha
vayathu'l'lavarumaana pinpu, enakku inpam *18* naan seyyappoaki'rathai aapirakaamukku
u'ndaayirukkumoa en'raa'l. ma'raippeanoa?

*13* appozhuthu karththar aapirakaamai noakki: *19* karththar aapirakaamukkuch sonnathai

saaraa'l nakaiththu, naan kizhaviyaayirukkap ni'raiveat'rumpadiyaay avan than pi'l'laika'lukkum,
pi'l'laipe'ruvathu meyyoa en'ru solvaanean? thanakkup pinvarum than veettaarukkum: neengka'l
neethiyaiyum niyaayaththaiyum seythu,
*14* karththaraal aakaatha kaariyam u'ndoa? karththarudaiya vazhiyaik kaaththu nadavungka'l en'ru
u'rpavakaalaththittaththil unnidaththi'rkuth thirumpa katta'laiyiduvaan enpathai a'rinthirukki'rean en'raar.
varuvean; appozhuthu saaraa'lukku oru kumaaran
iruppaan en'raar. *20* pinpu karththar soathoam komoaraavin kookkural
perithaayiruppathinaalum, avaika'lin paavam mikavum
kodithaayiruppathinaalum,

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*21* naan i'rangkippoay, ennidaththil vanthu ettina *27* appozhuthu aapirakaam pirathiyuththaramaaka:
athin kookkuralinpadiyea avarka'l seythirukki'raarka'loa ithoa, thoo'lum saampalumaayirukki'ra adiyean
illaiyoa en'ru paarththu a'rivean en'raar. aa'ndavaroadea peasaththu'ninthean.

*22* appozhuthu anthap purushar avvidam vittuch *28* oruvea'lai aimpathu neethimaanka'lukku
soathoamai noakkip poanaarka'l; aapirakaamoa pinnum ainthupear ku'rainthiruppaarka'l; antha
karththarukku munpaaka nin'ruko'ndirunthaan. ainthupearnimiththam patta'namuzhuthaiyum
azhippeeroa en'raan. atha'rku avar: naan
*23* appozhuthu aapirakaam sameepamaaych naa'rpaththainthu neethimaanka'lai angkea ka'ndaal,
searnthu: thunmaarkkanoadea neethimaanaiyum athai azhippathillai en'raar.
azhippeeroa?
*29* avan pinnum avaroadea peasi: naa'rpathu
*24* patta'naththukku'l'lea oruvea'lai aimpathu neethimaanka'l angkea kaa'nappattaaloa en'raan.
neethimaanka'l iruppaarka'l, atha'rku'l irukkum antha atha'rku avar: naa'rpathu neethimaanka'lnimiththam
aimpathu neethimaanka'lnimiththam iradchiyaamal athai azhippathillai en'raar.
antha sthalaththai azhippeeroa?
*30* appozhuthu avan: naan innum peasuki'rean,
*25* thunmaarkkanoadea neethimaanaiyum aa'ndavarukkuk koapam varaamaliruppathaaka;
sangkarippathu umakkuth thooramaayiruppathaaka; muppathu neethimaanka'l angkea kaa'nappattaaloa
neethimaanaiyum thunmaarkkanaiyum samamaay en'raan. atha'rku avar: naan muppathu
nadappippathu umakkuth thooramaayiruppathaaka; neethimaanka'lai angkea ka'ndaal, athai azhippathillai
sarvaloaka niyaayaathipathi neethiseyyaathiruppaaroa en'raar.
en'raan.
*31* appozhuthu avan: ithoa, aa'ndavaroadea
*26* atha'rkuk karththar: naan soathoamil aimpathu peasaththu'ninthean; irupathu neethimaanka'l angkea
neethimaanka'laik ka'ndaal, avarka'l nimiththam antha kaa'nappattaaloa en'raan. atha'rku avar: irupathu
sthalamuzhuthaiyum iradchippean en'raar. neethimaanka'lnimiththam athai azhippathillai en'raar.

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*32* appozhuthu avan: aa'ndavarukkuk koapam pu'lippillaa appangka'laich suttu, avarka'lukku

varaathiruppathaaka; naan innum intha virunthupa'n'ninaan, avarka'l pusiththaarka'l.
oruvisaimaaththiram peasuki'rean; paththu
neethimaanka'l angkea kaa'nappattaaloa en'raan. *4* avarka'l padukkum munnea, soathoam
atha'rku avar: paththu neethimaanka'lnimiththam athai patta'naththu manitharaakiya vaaliparmuthal
azhippathillai en'raar. kizhavarmattumu'l'la janangka'l anaivarum
naanaathisaika'lilumirunthu vanthu, veettaich
*33* karththar aapirakaamoadea peasi mudinthapinpu soozhnthuko'ndu,
poayvittaar; aapirakaamum thannudaiya idaththukkuth
thirumpinaan. *5* loaththaik kooppittu: intha iraaththiri unnidaththil
vantha manushar engkea? naangka'l avarka'lai
{aathiyaakamam 19} a'riyumpadikku avarka'lai engka'lidaththil ve'liyea
ko'nduvaa en'raarka'l.
*1* antha ira'ndu thootharum saayangkaalaththilea
soathoamukku vanthaarka'l; loaththu soathoamin *6* appozhuthu loaththu vaasalukku ve'liyea vanthu,
vaasalilea udkaarnthirunthaan. avarka'laik ka'ndu, thanakkup pinnaalea kathavaip pootti, avarka'lidaththil
loaththu ezhunthu ethirko'ndu tharaimattum kuninthu: poay:

*2* aa'ndavanmaarka'lea, adiyeanudaiya veettu *7* sakoathararea, intha akkiramam seyyavea'ndaam.

mukamaay neengka'l thirumpi, ungka'l kaalka'laik
kazhuvi, iraaththangki, kaalaiyil ezhunthu *8* ithoa, purusharai a'riyaatha ira'ndu
pirayaa'nappattup poakalaam en'raan. atha'rku avarka'l: kumaaraththika'l enakku u'ndu; avarka'lai
appadiyalla, veethiyilea iraaththangkuvoam en'raarka'l. ungka'lidaththi'rku ve'liyea ko'nduvaruki'rean,
avarka'lukku ungka'l ishdappadi seyyungka'l; inthap
*3* avan avarka'lai mikavum varunthik purushar en kooraiyin nizhalilea vanthapadiyaal,
keattukko'ndaan; appozhuthu avanidaththi'rkuth ivarka'lukku maaththiram on'rum seyyavea'ndaam
thirumpi, avan veettilea piraveasiththaarka'l. avan en'raan.

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*9* atha'rku avarka'l: appaalea poa; paratheasiyaay *14* appozhuthu loaththu pu'rappattu, than
vantha ivanaa niyaayam peasuki'rathu? ippozhuthu kumaaraththika'lai vivaakampa'n'nappoaki'ra than
avarka'lukkuch seyvathaippaarkkilum unakku athika marumakka'lmaaroadea peasi: neengka'l ezhunthu
pollaappuch seyvoam en'ru solli, loaththu enpavanai intha sthalaththai vittup pu'rappadungka'l; karththar
mikavum nerukkik kathavai udaikkak kittinaarka'l. inthap patta'naththai azhikkappoaki'raar en'raan;
avanudaiya marumakka'lmaarin paarvaikku avan
*10* appozhuthu anthap purusharka'l thangka'l kaika'lai pariyaasampa'n'nuki'rathaakak ka'ndathu.
ve'liyea neetti, loaththaith thangka'l a'ndaikku
veettukku'l izhuththukko'ndu, kathavaip pootti, *15* kizhakku ve'lukkumpoathu anthath thoothar
loaththai noakki: patta'naththi'rku varum tha'ndanaiyil
*11* theruvaasaliliruntha si'riyoarum periyoarumaakiya nee azhiyaathapadikku ezhunthu, un manaiviyaiyum,
manitharukkuk kuruttaattam pidikkappa'n'ninaarka'l; ingkea irukki'ra un ira'ndu kumaaraththika'laiyum
appozhuthu avarka'l vaasalaith theadiththeadi azhaiththukko'ndupoa en'ru solli, avanaith
aluththuppoanaarka'l. thurithappaduththinaarka'l.
*12* pinpu anthap purushar loaththai noakki: *16* avan thaamathiththukko'ndirukkumpoathu,
ivvidaththil innum unakku yaar irukki'raarka'l? karththar avanmeal vaiththa irakkaththinaalea, anthap
marumakanaavathu, un kumaararaavathu, un purushar avan kaiyaiyum, avan manaiviyin kaiyaiyum,
kumaaraththika'laavathu, patta'naththil unakkuriya avan ira'ndu kumaaraththika'lin kaiyaiyum pidiththu,
evarka'laavathu irunthaal, avarka'lai intha avanaip patta'naththi'rku ve'liyea ko'ndupoay
sthalaththilirunthu ve'liyea azhaiththukko'ndupoa. vittaarka'l.
*13* naangka'l intha sthalaththai azhikkappoaki'roam; *17* avarka'lai ve'liyea ko'ndupoay vittapinpu, avar: un
ivarka'l kookkural karththarudaiya samukaththil jeevan thappa oadippoa, pinnittup paaraathea; inthach
perithaayirukki'rathu; ithai azhikkak karththar engka'lai samapoomiyil engkum nillaathea; nee
anuppinaar en'raarka'l. azhiyaathapadikku malaikku oadippoa en'raar.

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*18* atha'rku loaththu: appadiyalla aa'ndavarea, *24* appozhuthu karththar soathoaminmealum

komoaraavinmealum, karththaraalea vaanaththilirunthu
*19* umathu ka'nka'lil umathu adiyeanukkuk kirupai kanthakaththaiyum akkiniyaiyum varushikkappa'n'ni,
kidaiththathea; en piraa'nanaik kaakkath theavareer
enakkuch seytha kirupaiyaip perithaaka *25* anthap patta'nangka'laiyum, anthach
vi'langkappa'n'nineer; malaikku oadippoaka ennaal samapoomiyanaiththaiyum, anthap patta'nangka'lin
mudiyaathu, theengku ennaith thodarum, naan ellaak kudika'laiyum, poomiyin payiraiyum
mariththuppoavean. azhiththuppoattaar.

*20* athoa, antha oor irukki'rathea, naan atha'rku *26* avan manaiviyoa pinnittup paarththu,
oadippoakaththakkathaay athu kitta irukki'rathu, uppuththoo'n aanaa'l.
sinnathumaay irukki'rathu; en piraa'nan pizhaikka naan
angkea oadippoakattum, athu sinna oorthaanea *27* vidiya'rkaalaththil aapirakaam ezhunthu, thaan
en'raan. karththarukku munpaaka nin'ra idaththi'rkup poay,

*21* atha'rku avar: nee keattukko'nda oorai naan *28* soathoam komoaraa patta'nangka'lin thisaiyaiyum,
kavizhththuppoadaathapadikku, intha vishayaththilum samapoomiyaakiya theasam muzhuvathaiyum noakkip
unakku anukkirakam pa'n'ninean. paarththaan; anthap poomiyin pukai soo'laiyin
pukaiyaippoala ezhumpit'ru.
*22* theeviramaay angkea oadith thappiththuk ko'l;
nee angkea poaych searumattum naan on'rum *29* theavan anthach samapoomiyin patta'nangka'lai
seyyakkoodaathu en'raar; aakaiyaal antha oor soavaar azhikkumpoathu, theavan aapirakaamai ninaiththu,
ennappattathu. loaththu kudiyiruntha patta'nangka'laith thaam
kavizhththuppoadukaiyil, loaththai antha azhivin
*23* loaththu soavaarukku'l varumpoathu naduvilirunthu thappippoakumpadi anuppivittaar.
poomiyinmeal sooriyan uthiththathu.
*30* pinpu loaththu soavaarilea kudiyirukkap payanthu,
soavaarai vittuppoay, avanum avanoadeakooda
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avanudaiya ira'ndu kumaaraththika'lum malaiyilea *35* appadiyea an'ru raaththiriyilum thangka'l

vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l; angkea avanum avanudaiya thakappanukku mathuvaik kudikkak koduththaarka'l.
ira'ndu kumaaraththika'lum oru kepiyilea appozhuthu i'laiyava'l ezhunthupoay, avanoadea
kudiyirunthaarka'l. sayaniththaa'l; ava'l sayaniththathaiyum
ezhunthirunthathaiyum avan u'naraathirunthaan.
*31* appozhuthu mooththava'l i'laiyava'laip paarththu:
nammudaiya thakappan muthirvayathaanaar, *36* ivvithamaay loaththin kumaaraththika'l iruvarum
poomiyengkum nadakki'ra mu'raimaiyinpadiyea thangka'l thakappanaalea karppavathiyaanaarka'l.
nammoadea searap poomiyilea oru purushanum illai.
*37* mooththava'l oru kumaaranaip pet'ru, avanukku
*32* nammudaiya thakappanaal santhathi moavaap en'ru pearittaa'l; avan innaa'lvaraikkum
u'ndaakumpadikku, avarukku mathuvaik irukki'ra moavaapiyarukkuth thakappan.
kudikkakkoduththu, avaroadea sayanippoam vaa
en'raa'l. *38* i'laiyava'lum oru kumaaranaip pet'ru, avanukkup
pennammi en'ru pearittaa'l; avan innaa'lvaraikkum
*33* appadiyea an'ru iravilea, thangka'l thakappanukku irukki'ra ammoan puththirarukkuth thakappan.
mathuvaik kudikkak koduththaarka'l. mooththava'l
poay, than thakappanoadea sayaniththaa'l; ava'l {aathiyaakamam 20}
sayaniththathaiyum ezhunthirunthathaiyum avan *1* aapirakaam avvidam vittu, then theasaththi'rkup
u'naraathirunthaan. pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, kaatheasukkum soorukkum
*34* ma'runaa'lilea mooththava'l i'laiyava'laip naduvaakak kudiyea'ri, kearaarilea thangkinaan.
paarththu: neat'ru raaththiri naan thakappanoadea *2* angkea aapirakaam than manaiviyaakiya
sayaniththean; in'ru raaththiriyum mathuvaik kudikkak saaraa'laith than sakoathari en'ru sonnathinaalea,
koduppoam, nammudaiya thakappanaal santhathi
kearaarin raajaavaakiya apimeleakku aa'l anuppich
u'ndaakumpadi nee poay avaroadea sayani en'raa'l. saaraa'lai azhaippiththaan.

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*3* theavan iravilea apimeleakkukkuch soppanaththilea a'rivaayaaka en'ru soppanaththilea avanukkuch

thoan'ri: nee azhaippiththa sthireeyinimiththam nee sonnaar.
seththaay; ava'l oruvanudaiya manaiviyaayirukki'raa'lea
en'raar. *8* apimeleakku athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, than
oozhiyakkaararaiyellaam azhaippiththu, inthach
*4* apimeleakku ava'laich searaathirunthaan. aakaiyaal sangkathika'laiyellaam avarka'l keadkumpadi sonnaan;
avan: aa'ndavarea, neethiyu'l'la janangka'lai antha manushar mikavum payanthaarka'l.
azhippeeroa?
*9* appozhuthu apimeleakku aapirakaamai
*5* iva'l than sakoathari en'ru avan ennoadea azhaippiththu: nee engka'lukku enna kaariyagnseythaay,
sollavillaiyaa? avan than sakoatharan en'ru iva'lum nee enmealum, en raajyaththinmealum kodiya paavam
sonnaa'lea; uththama iruthayaththoadum sumarappa'n'nuki'ratha'rku unakku naan enna kut'ram
suththamaana kaika'loadum ithaich seythean en'ru seythean? seyyaththakaatha kaariyangka'lai
sonnaan. ennidaththil seythaayea en'raan.

*6* appozhuthu theavan: uththama iruthayaththoadea *10* pinnum apimeleakku aapirakaamai noakki:
nee ithaich seythaay en'ru naan a'rinthirukki'rean; nee ennaththaik ka'ndu nee inthak kaariyaththaich seythaay
enakku viroathamaakap paavam seyyaathapadikku en'raan.
unnaith thaduththean; aakaiyaal, nee ava'laith thoda
naan unakku idangkodukkavillai. *11* atha'rku aapirakaam: ivvidaththil theyvapayam
illaiyen'rum, en manaiviyinimiththam ennaik
*7* antha manushanudaiya manaiviyai avanidaththi'rku kon'rupoaduvaarka'l en'rum naan ninaiththean.
anuppividu; avan oru theerkkatharisi; nee
pizhaikkumpadikku avan unakkaaka vea'nduthal *12* ava'l en sakoathari enpathum meythaan; ava'l en
seyvaan; nee ava'lai anuppividaathirunthaal, neeyum thakappanukkuk kumaaraththi, en thaaykkuk
unnaich searntha yaavarum saakavea saaveerka'l en'ru kumaaraththiyalla; ava'l enakku manaiviyaanaa'l.

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*13* en thakappan veettaivittu theavan ennaith *18* aapirakaam theavanai noakki vea'ndikko'ndaan;
theasaanthariyaayth thiriyumpadi seythapoathu, naan appozhuthu theavan apimeleakkaiyum, avan
ava'lai noakki: naam poakum idamengkum, nee ennaich manaiviyaiyum, avan vealaikkaarika'laiyum
sakoatharan en'ru solvathu nee enakkuch ku'namaakki, pi'l'laipe'rumpadi anukkirakam
seyyavea'ndiya thayai en'ru ava'lidaththil solliyirunthean pa'n'ninaar.
en'raan.
{aathiyaakamam 21}
*14* appozhuthu apimeleakku aadumaaduka'laiyum,
vealaikkaararaiyum, vealaikkaarika'laiyum *1* karththar thaam solliyirunthapadi saaraa'lpearil
aapirakaamukkuk koduththu, avan manaiviyaakiya kadaadchamaanaar; karththar thaam uraiththapadiyea
saaraa'laiyum avanidaththil thirumpa oppuviththaan. saaraa'lukkuch seytharu'linaar.

*15* pinnum apimeleakku: ithoa, en theasam unakku *2* aapirakaam muthirvayathaayirukkaiyil, saaraa'l
munpaaka irukki'rathu; un paarvaikkuch karppavathiyaaki, theavan ku'riththiruntha kaalaththilea
sammathiyaana idaththilea kudiyiru en'ru sonnaan. avanukku oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l.

*16* pinpu saaraa'lai noakki: un sakoatharanukku *3* appozhuthu aapirakaam thanakkuch saaraa'l pet'ra
aayiram ve'l'likkaasu koduththean; ithoa, kumaaranukku eesaakku en'ru pearittaan.
unnoadirukki'ra ellaar munpaakavum, mat'ra yaavar *4* than kumaaranaakiya eesaakku pi'rantha ettaam
munpaakavum, ithu un mukaththu naa'lilea, aapirakaam thanakkuth theavan
mukkaattukkaavathaaka en'raan; ippadi ava'l
katta'laiyittirunthapadi avanukku
kadinthuko'l'lappattaa'l. viruththaseathanampa'n'ninaan.
*17* aapirakaamudaiya manaiviyaakiya *5* than kumaaranaakiya eesaakku pi'ranthapoathu
saaraa'linimiththam karththar apimeleakkudaiya
aapirakaam noo'ru vayathaayirunthaan.
veettaarin karppangka'laiyellaam
adaiththirunthapadiyaal,

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*6* appozhuthu saaraa'l: theavan ennai *12* appozhuthu theavan aapirakaamai noakki: anthap
nakaikkappa'n'ninaar; ithaik keadki'ra yaavarum pi'l'laiyaiyum, un adimaippe'n'naiyum ku'riththuch
ennoadeakooda nakaippaarka'l. sollappattathu unakkuth thukkamaayirukka vea'ndaam;
eesaakkinidaththil un santhathi vi'langkum; aathalaal
*7* saaraa'l pi'l'laika'lukkup paalkoduppaa'l en'ru saaraa'l unakkuch solvathellaavat'raiyum kea'l.
aapirakaamukku evan solluvaan? avarudaiya
muthirvayathilea avarukku oru kumaaranaip pet'reanea *13* adimaippe'n'nin makanum un
en'raa'l. viththaayirukki'rapadiyaal, avanaiyum oru
jaathiyaakkuvean en'raar.
*8* pi'l'lai va'larnthu, paal ma'ranthathu; eesaakku paal
ma'ranthanaa'lilea aapirakaam periya *14* aapirakaam athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, appaththaiyum
virunthupa'n'ninaan. oru thuruththi tha'n'neeraiyum eduththu, aakaarudaiya
thoa'linmeal vaiththup pi'l'laiyaiyum oppukkoduththu,
*9* pinpu ekipthutheasaththaa'laakiya aakaar ava'lai anuppivittaan; ava'l pu'rappattuppoay,
aapirakaamukkup pet'ra kumaaran peyersepaavin vanaantharaththilea alainthu thirinthaa'l.
pariyaasampa'n'nuki'rathaich saaraa'l ka'ndu,
*15* thuruththiyiliruntha tha'n'neer
*10* aapirakaamai noakki: intha adimaippe'n'naiyum selavazhinthapinpu, ava'l pi'l'laiyai oru sediyinkeezhea
ava'l makanaiyum pu'rampea tha'l'lum; intha vittu,
adimaippe'n'nin makan en kumaaranaakiya
eesaakkoadea suthantharavaa'liyaayiruppathillai *16* pi'l'lai saaki'rathai naan paarkkamaattean en'ru,
en'raa'l. ethiraaka ampu paayum thooraththilea poay
udkaarnthu saththamittu azhuthaa'l.
*11* than makanaikku'riththuch sollappatta inthak
kaariyam aapirakaamukku mikavum *17* theavan pi'l'laiyin saththaththaik keattaar;
thukkamaayirunthathu. theavathoothan vaanaththilirunthu aakaaraik kooppittu:
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payappadaathea, pi'l'laiyirukkum idaththilea theavan enakkum, nee thangkiyirukki'ra inthath

avan saththaththaik keattaar. theasaththi'rkum, thayavuseyvean en'ru ingkea theavan
pearil enakku aa'naiyittukkodu en'raan.
*18* nee ezhunthu pi'l'laiyai eduththu avanai un
kaiyinaal pidiththukko'ndupoa, avanaip periya *24* atha'rku aapirakaam: naan
jaathiyaakkuvean en'raar. aa'naiyittukkodukki'rean en'raan.

*19* theavan ava'ludaiya ka'nka'laith thi'ranthaar; *25* aanaalum, apimeleakkudaiya vealaikkaarar

appozhuthu ava'l oru tha'n'neerth thuravaik ka'ndu, kaivasappaduththikko'nda thuravin nimiththam
poay, thuruththiyilea tha'n'neer nirappi, pi'l'laikkuk aapirakaam apimeleakkaik kadinthuko'ndaan.
kudikkak koduththaa'l.
*26* atha'rku apimeleakku: inthak kaariyaththaich
*20* theavan pi'l'laiyudanea irunthaar; avan va'larnthu seythavan innaan en'ru enakkuth theriyaathu, neeyum
vanaantharaththilea kudiyirunthu, vilviththaiyilea enakku a'rivikkavillai; in'ru naan athaik keattatheayan'ri,
vallavanaanaan. itha'rkumun athai naan kea'lvippattathea illai en'raan.

*21* avan paaraan vanaantharaththilea kudiyirukkaiyil, *27* appozhuthu aapirakaam aadumaaduka'laik

avanudaiya thaay ekipthu theasaththaa'laakiya oru ko'nduvanthu apimeleakkukkuk koduththaan; avarka'l
pe'n'nai avanukku vivaakampa'n'nuviththaa'l. iruvarum udanpadikkai pa'n'nikko'ndaarka'l.

*22* akkaalaththil apimeleakkum avan *28* aapirakaam eazhu pe'n'naattukkuttika'laith

seanaapathiyaakiya pikoalum aapirakaamai noakki: nee thaniyea ni'ruththinaan.
seyki'ra kaariyangka'l ellaavat'rilum theavan unnudanea
irukki'raar. *29* appozhuthu apimeleakku aapirakaamai noakki:
nee thaniyea ni'ruththina intha eazhu
*23* aakaiyaal, nee enakkaavathu, en pe'n'naattukkuttika'l ennaththi'rku en'ru keattaan.
kumaaranukkaavathu, en pearanukkaavathu vagnchanai
seyyaamal, naan unakkuch seytha thayavinpadiyea, nee
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*30* atha'rku avan: naan inthath thuravu *2* appozhuthu avar: un puththiranum un
thoa'ndinathaikku'riththu, neer saadchiyaaka intha eakasuthanum un neasakumaaranumaakiya eesaakkai
eazhu pe'n'naattukkuttika'lai en kaiyil nee ippozhuthu azhaiththukko'ndu, moariyaa
vaangkikko'l'lavea'ndum en'raan. theasaththukkup poay, angkea naan unakkuk ku'rikkum
malaika'l on'rinmeal avanaith thakanapaliyaakap
*31* avarka'l iruvarum avvidaththil paliyidu en'raar.
aa'naiyittukko'ndapadiyaal, antha idam peyersepaa
ennappattathu. *3* aapirakaam athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, than
kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'nangkatti, than vealaikkaararil
*32* avarka'l peyersepaavilea udanpadikkai ira'ndupearaiyum than kumaaran eesaakkaiyum
pa'n'nikko'ndapin apimeleakkum, avan koottikko'ndu, thakanapalikkuk kattaika'laiyum
seanaapathiyaakiya pikoalum ezhunthu pelistharudaiya pi'lanthuko'ndu, theavan thanakkuk ku'riththa
theasaththi'rkuth thirumpippoanaarka'l. idaththi'rkup pu'rappattuppoanaan.
*33* aapirakaam peyersepaavilea oru thoappai *4* moon'raam naa'lil aapirakaam than ka'nka'lai
u'ndaakki, sathaakaalamumu'l'la theavanaakiya ea'reduththuppaarththu, thooraththilea antha
karththarudaiya naamaththai avvidaththil idaththaik ka'ndaan.
thozhuthuko'ndaan.
*5* appozhuthu aapirakaam than vealaikkaararai
*34* aapirakaam pelistharudaiya theasaththil noakki: neengka'l kazhuthaiyai ni'ruththi ingkea
aneakanaa'l thangkiyirunthaan. kaaththirungka'l, naanum pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanum
{aathiyaakamam 22} avvidamattum poay, thozhuthuko'ndu,
ungka'lidaththukkuth thirumpi varuvoam en'raan.
*1* inthak kaariyangka'l nadanthapinpu, theavan
*6* aapirakaam thakanapalikkuk kattaika'lai eduththu,
aapirakaamaich soathiththaar; eppadiyenil, avar avanai
noakki: aapirakaamea en'raar; avan: ithoa adiyean than kumaaranaakiya eesaakkinmeal vaiththu, than
en'raan.
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kaiyilea neruppaiyum kaththiyaiyum *12* appozhuthu avar: pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanmeal un kaiyaip

eduththukko'ndaan; iruvarum koodippoanaarka'l. poadaathea, avanukku on'rum seyyaathea; nee avanai
un puththiran en'rum, un eakasuthan en'rum paaraamal
*7* appozhuthu eesaakku than thakappanaakiya enakkaaka oppukkoduththapadiyinaal nee
aapirakaamai noakki: en thakappanea en'raan; atha'rku theavanukkup payappaduki'ravan en'ru ippozhuthu
avan: en makanea, ithoa, irukki'rean en'raan; a'rinthirukki'rean en'raar.
appozhuthu avan: ithoa, neruppum kattaiyum
irukki'rathu, thakanapalikku aattukkutti engkea en'raan. *13* aapirakaam than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththup
paarkkumpoathu, ithoa, pinnaakap putharilea than
*8* atha'rku aapirakaam: en makanea, theavan kompuka'l sikkikko'ndiruntha oru aattukkadaavaik
thamakkuth thakanapalikkaana aattukkuttiyaip ka'ndaan; appozhuthu aapirakaam poay, kadaavaip
paarththukko'lvaar en'raan; appu'ram iruvarum pidiththu, athaith than kumaaranukkup pathilaakath
koodippoay, thakanapaliyittaan.
*9* theavan avanukkuch solliyiruntha idaththukku *14* aapirakaam antha idaththukku yeakoavaayeerea
vanthaarka'l; angkea aapirakaam oru palipeedaththai en'ru pearittaan; athinaalea karththarudaiya
u'ndaakki, kattaika'lai adukki, than kumaaranaakiya parvathaththilea paarththukko'l'lappadum en'ru
eesaakkaik katti, anthap palipeedaththil adukkiya innaa'lvaraikkum sollappattu varuki'rathu.
kattaika'linmeal avanaik kidaththinaan.
*15* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar
*10* pinpu aapirakaam than kumaaranai ira'ndaantharam vaanaththilirunthu aapirakaamaik
vettumpadikkuth than kaiyai neettik kaththiyai kooppittu:
eduththaan.
*16* nee un puththiran en'rum, un eakasuthan en'rum
*11* appozhuthu karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar paaraamal avanai oppukkoduththu inthak
vaanaththilirunthu, aapirakaamea, aapirakaamea en'ru kaariyaththaich seythapadiyaal;
kooppittaar; avan: ithoa, adiyean en'raan.

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*17* naan unnai aaseervathikkavea aaseervathiththu, *22* keaseath, aasoa, pilthaas, ithlaap, peththuveal
un santhathiyai vaanaththu enpavarka'l; peththuveal repekkaa'laip pet'raan en'ru
nadchaththirangka'laippoalavum, kada'rkarai a'riviththaan.
ma'nalaippoalavum perukavea perukappa'n'nuvean
en'rum, un santhathiyaar thangka'l saththurukka'lin *23* antha ettuppearai milkkaa'l aapirakaamudaiya
vaasalka'laich suthanthariththukko'l'luvaarka'l en'rum, sakoatharanaakiya naakoarukkup pet'raa'l.

*18* nee en sollukkuk keezhppadinthapadiyinaal, un *24* reayumaa'l en'ru pearko'nda avanudaiya

santhathikku'l poomiyilu'l'la sakala jaathika'lum ma'rumanaiyaattiyum, theapaa, kaakaam, thaakaas,
aaseervathikkappadum en'rum enpearil aa'naiyittean maakaa enpavarka'laip pet'raa'l.
en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raar. {aathiyaakamam 23}
*19* aapirakaam than vealaikkaararidaththukkuth
*1* saaraa'l noot'ru irupaththeazhu varusham
thirumpivanthaan; avarka'l ezhunthu pu'rappattu, uyiroadirunthaa'l; ivva'lavea saaraa'ludaiya vayathu.
eakamaayp peyersepaavukkup poanaarka'l; aapirakaam
peyersepaavilea kudiyirunthaan. *2* kaanaan theasaththilu'l'la epiroan ennum
keeriyaatharpaavilea saaraa'l mariththaa'l; appozhuthu
*20* inthak kaariyangka'l nadanthapinpu, oruvan aapirakaam vanthu, saaraa'lukkaakap pulampi
aapirakaamidaththil vanthu: milkkaa'lum un azhuthaan.
sakoatharanaakiya naakoarukkup pi'l'laika'laip pet'raa'l;
*3* pinpu aapirakaam pireatham iruntha
*21* avarka'l yaaren'raal, mutha'rpea'raana ooths, avan
idaththilirunthu ezhunthupoay, eaththin
thampiyaakiya poos, aaraamukkuth thakappanaakiya puththiraroadea peasi:
keamuveal,
*4* naan ungka'lidaththil anniyanum paratheasiyumaay
irukki'rean; ennidaththilirukki'ra inthap pireatham en
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adakkampa'n'nuvatha'rku, ungka'lidaththil enakkuch avaridaththil enakkaaka vea'ndikko'l'lungka'l; athu

sonthamaaka oru kalla'raip poomiyaith tharavea'ndum pe'rumaana vilaikku avar athaith tharuvaaraaka en'raan.
en'raan.
*10* epperoan eaththin puththirar naduvilea
*5* atha'rku eaththin puththirar aapirakaamukkup udkaarnthirunthaan; appozhuthu eaththiyanaakiya
pirathiyuththaramaaka: epperoan than oor vaasalukku'l piraveasikki'ra eaththin
puththirar anaivarum keadka aapirakaamukkup
*6* engka'l aa'ndavanea, naangka'l solluki'rathaik pirathiyuththaramaaka:
kea'lum; engka'lukku'l'lea neer makaa pirapu; engka'l
kalla'raika'lil mukkiyamaanathilea pireathaththai *11* appadiyalla, en aa'ndavanea, en vaarththaiyaik
adakkampa'n'num; neer pireathaththai adakkampa'n'na kea'lum; antha nilaththai umakkuth tharuki'rean,
engka'lil oruvanum than kalla'raiyai umakkuth athilirukkum kukaiyaiyum umakkuth tharuki'rean, en
thadaiseyvathillai en'raarka'l. janappuththirarudaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaaka athai
umakkuth tharuki'rean, ummidaththilirukki'ra
*7* appozhuthu aapirakaam ezhunthirunthu, eaththin pireathaththai adakkampa'n'num en'raan.
puththiraraakiya aththeasaththaarukku vanthanam
seythu, *12* appozhuthu aapirakaam aththeasaththaarukku
vanthanam seythu,
*8* avarka'loadea peasi: ennidaththilirukki'ra pireatham
en ka'nmun iraathapadikku, naan athai adakkampa'n'na *13* theasaththu janangka'l keadka, epperoanai noakki:
ungka'lukkuch sammathiyaanaal, neengka'l en kodukka umakku manathaanaal en vaarththaiyaik
vaarththaiyaik keattu, soakaarudaiya kumaaranaakiya kea'lum; nilaththin vilaiyaith tharuki'rean; en kaiyil athai
epperoan, vaangkikko'l'lum; appozhuthu ennidaththilirukki'ra
pireathaththai avvidaththil adakkampa'n'nuvean
*9* than nilaththin kadaisiyilea irukki'ra makpealaa en'raan.
ennappatta kukaiyai enakkuch sonthamaana kalla'raip
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*14* atha'rku epperoan aapirakaamukkup poomiyaana mamreakku ethirea irukki'ra makpealaa

pirathiyuththaramaaka: ennum nilaththin kukaiyilea adakkampa'n'ninaan.

*15* en aa'ndavanea, naan solluki'rathaik kea'lum; *20* ippadi eaththin puththirar kaiyil ko'l'lappatta antha
antha nilam naanoo'ru seakkal ni'rai ve'l'li pe'rum; nilamum, athilu'l'la kukaiyum, aapirakaamukkuch
enakkum umakkum athu evva'lavu kaariyam; neer sontha kalla'raip poomiyaaka
ummidaththilirukki'ra pireathaththai adakkampa'n'num u'ruthippaduththappattathu.
en'raan.
{aathiyaakamam 24}
*16* appozhuthu aapirakaam epperoanin sollaik keattu,
eaththin puththirarukku munpaaka epperoan *1* aapirakaam vayathusen'ru muthirnthavanaanaan.
sonnapadiyea, varththakaridaththil sellumpadiyaana karththar aapirakaamaich sakala kaariyangka'lilum
naanoo'ru seakkal ni'rai ve'l'liyai avanukku ni'ruththuk aaseervathiththuvanthaar.
koduththaan. *2* appozhuthu aapirakaam than veettilu'l'lavarka'lil
*17* inthappirakaaram mamreakku ethirea vayathil mooththavanum, thanakku u'ndaana
makpealaavilu'l'la epperoanudaiya nilamaakiya anthap ellaavat'ri'rkum athikaariyumaakiya than
poomiyum, athilu'l'la kukaiyum, nilaththin ellaiyengkum oozhiyakkaaranai noakki:
soozhnthirukki'ra marangka'l adangkalum, *3* naan kudiyirukki'ra kaanaaniyarudaiya
*18* avanudaiya oorvaasalukku'l piraveasikkum kumaaraththika'lil nee en kumaaranukkup
eaththin puththirar ellaarum a'riya aapirakaamukkuch pe'nko'l'laamal;
sonthamaaka u'ruthippaduththappattathu. *4* nee en theasaththukkum en
*19* atha'rkuppin aapirakaam than manaiviyaakiya inaththaaridaththukkum poay, en kumaaranaakiya
saaraa'laik kaanaantheasaththil epperoan oor eesaakkukkup pe'nko'lvean en'ru, vaanaththukkuth
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karththarpearil enakku aa'naiyittukkodukkumpadikku, en kumaaranai ma'rupadiyum azhaiththukko'ndu

nee un kaiyai en thodaiyinkeezh vai en'raan. poakavea'ndaam en'raan.

*5* atha'rku antha oozhiyakkaaran: avvidaththup pe'n *9* appozhuthu antha oozhiyakkaaran than kaiyaith
en pinnea inthath theasaththukku vara than ejamaanaakiya aapirakaamudaiya thodaiyinkeezh
manathillaathirunthaal, neer vittuvantha vaiththu, inthak kaariyaththaikku'riththu avanukku
theasaththi'rkuththaanea ummudaiya kumaaranai aa'naiyittukkoduththaan.
ma'rupadiyum azhaiththuppoakavea'ndumoa en'ru
keattaan. *10* pinpu antha oozhiyakkaaran than ejamaanudaiya
ottakangka'lil paththu ottakangka'laith thannudanea
*6* atha'rku aapirakaam: nee en kumaaranai ko'ndupoanaan; than ejamaanudaiya sakalavitha
ma'rupadiyum angkea uchchithamaana poru'lka'lum avan kaiyil irunthana;
azhaiththukko'ndupoakaathapadikku avan ezhunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
echcharikkaiyaayiru. mesoppoththaamiyaavilea naakoarudaiya ooril
searnthu,
*7* ennai en thakappanudaiya veettilum en inaththaar
irukki'ra theasaththilumirunthu azhaiththu *11* oorukkup pu'rampea oru tha'n'neerth
vanthavarum, un santhathikku intha theasaththaith thurava'ndaiyilea, tha'n'neer mo'l'la sthireeka'l
tharuvean en'ru enakkuch solli aa'naiyittavarumaana pu'rappaduki'ra saayangkaala vea'laiyilea, ottakangka'lai
vaanaththukkuth theavanaakiya karththar, nee madakki, thanakku'l'lea sollikko'ndathu ennaven'raal:
angkeayirunthu en kumaaranukku oru pe'n'naik
ko'nduvarumpadikku, thammudaiya thoothanai unakku *12* en ejamaanaakiya aapirakaamukku
munpaaka anuppuvaar. theavanaayirukki'ra karththaavea, in'raikku neer
enakkuk kaariyam siththikkappa'n'ni, en ejamaanaakiya
*8* pe'n un pinnea vara aapirakaamukkuth thayavuseytharu'lum.
manathillaathirunthaa'leayaakil, appozhuthu nee intha
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*13* ithoa, naan inthath tha'n'neerth thurava'ndaiyilea *18* atha'rku ava'l: kudiyum en aa'ndavanea en'ru
ni'rki'rean, intha ooraarudaiya pe'nka'l tha'n'neer seekkiramaayk kudaththaith than kaiyil i'rakkikko'ndu,
mo'l'lap pu'rappattu varuvaarka'lea. avanukkuk kudikkak koduththaa'l.

*14* naan kudikka un kudaththaich saaykka vea'ndum *19* koduththapin, ummudaiya ottakangka'lum
en'ru naan sollumpoathu: kudi en'rum, un kudiththuth theerumattum avaika'lukkum mo'ndu
ottakangka'lum kudikkumpadi vaarppean en'rum sollum vaarppean en'ru solli;
pe'n eva'loa, ava'lea neer ummudaiya
oozhiyakkaaranaakiya eesaakkukku *20* seekkiramaayth than kudaththuth tha'n'neeraith
niyamiththava'laayirukkavum, en ejamaanukku thottiyilea oot'rivittu, innum mo'nduvarath
anukkirakam seytheer en'ru naan athinaalea a'riyavum thurava'ndaiyil oadi, avanudaiya ottakangka'lukkellaam
seytharu'lum en'raan. mo'ndu vaarththaa'l.

*15* avan ippadich solli mudikkum munnea, ithoa, *21* antha manithan ava'laikku'riththu
aapirakaamudaiya sakoatharanaakiya naakoarin manaivi aachchariyappattu, karththar than pirayaa'naththai
milkkaa'ludaiya kumaaranaayirukki'ra peththuvealukkup vaaykkappa'n'ninaaroa illaiyoa en'ru a'riyumporuttu
pi'rantha repekkaa'l kudaththaith thoa'lmeal mavunamaayirunthaan.
vaiththukko'ndu pu'rappattu vanthaa'l. *22* ottakangka'l kudiththuth theernthapin, antha
*16* anthap pe'n makaa roopavathiyum, purushanai manithan araichseakkal edaiyu'l'la po'rkaatha'niyaiyum,
a'riyaatha kannikaiyumaay irunthaa'l; ava'l thuravil ava'l kaika'lukkup paththuch seakkal edaip ponnu'l'la
i'rangki, than kudaththai nirappikko'ndu ea'rivanthaa'l. ira'ndu kadakangka'laiyum eduththukkoduththu,

*17* appozhuthu antha oozhiyakkaaran, ava'lukku *23* nee yaarudaiya maka'l, enakkuch sollavea'ndum;
ethirko'ndoadi: un kudaththilirukki'ra tha'n'neeril naangka'l un thakappan veettil iraaththangka idam
kogncham kudikkath tharavea'ndum en'raan. u'ndaa en'raan.

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*24* atha'rku ava'l: naan naakoarukku milkkaa'l pet'ra *30* avan than sakoathari thariththiruntha anthak
kumaaranaakiya peththuvealin maka'l en'ru kaatha'niyaiyum, ava'l kaika'lil poattiruntha
sonnathuman'ri, kadakangka'laiyum paarththu, inna innapadi antha
manithan ennoadea peasinaanen'ru than sakoathari
*25* engka'lidaththil vaikkoalum theevanamum repekkaa'l sonna vaarththaika'laik
vea'ndiyamattum irukki'rathu; iraaththangka idamum keattamaaththiraththil, antha manithanidaththil
u'ndu en'raa'l. vanthaan; avan thuravu arukea ottakangka'l a'ndaiyil
*26* appozhuthu antha manithan thalaikuninthu, nin'ruko'ndirunthaan.
karththaraip pa'ninthuko'ndu, *31* appozhuthu avan: karththaraal
*27* en ejamaanaakiya aapirakaamin aaseervathikkappattavarea, u'l'lea vaarum; neer ve'liyea
ni'rpaanean? umakku veedum, ottakangka'lukku
theavanaayirukki'ra karththarukku sthoaththiram; avar
thammudaiya kirupaiyaiyum, thammudaiya idamum aayaththampa'n'niyirukki'rean en'raan.
u'nmaiyaiyum en ejamaanai vittu neekkavillai; naan *32* appozhuthu antha manithan veettukkup poanaan.
pirayaa'nampa'n'nivarukaiyil, karththar en laapaan ottakangka'lin kattavizhththu, ottakangka'lukku
ejamaanudaiya sakoatharar veettukku ennai vaikkoalum theevanamum poattu, avanum, avanoadea
azhaiththukko'nduvanthaar en'raan. vanthavarka'lum thangka'l kaalka'laik kazhuvikko'l'lath
*28* anthap pe'n oadi, inthak kaariyangka'laith than tha'n'neer koduththaan.
thaayin veettilu'l'lavarka'lukku a'riviththaa'l. *33* pinpu, avanukku munpaaka poajanam
*29* repekkaa'lukku oru sakoatharan irunthaan; vaikkappattathu. appozhuthu avan: naan vantha
avanukku laapaan en'ru pear; antha laapaan ve'liyea kaariyaththaich sollumunnea pusikkamaattean en'raan.
atha'rku avan, sollum en'raan.
thurava'ndaiyil iruntha antha manithanidaththukku
oadinaan. *34* appozhuthu avan: naan aapirakaamudaiya
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*35* karththar en ejamaanai mikavum vaaykkappa'n'nuvaar; en inaththaaridaththilum, en

aaseervathiththirukki'raar, avar seemaanaayirukki'raar; thakappan veettilum nee en kumaaranukkup
karththar avarukku aadumaaduka'laiyum, ve'l'liyaiyum, pe'nko'lvaay.
ponnaiyum, vealaikkaararaiyum, vealaikkaarika'laiyum,
ottakangka'laiyum, kazhuthaika'laiyum *41* nee en inaththaaridaththukkup poanaal, en
koduththirukki'raar. aa'naikku neengkalaayiruppaay; avarka'l unakkup
pe'nkodaama'rpoanaalum, nee en aa'naikku
*36* en ejamaanudaiya manaiviyaakiya saaraa'l neengkalaayiruppaay en'raar.
muthirvayathaanapoathu, en ejamaanukku oru
kumaaranaip pet'raa'l; avar thamakku u'ndaana *42* appadiyea naan in'ru thurava'ndaiyilea vanthu: en
yaavaiyum avanukkuk koduththirukki'raar. ejamaanaakiya aapirakaamin theavanaakiya
karththarea, en pirayaa'naththai neer ippozhuthu
*37* en ejamaan ennai noakki: naan kudiyirukki'ra vaaykkappa'n'nuveeraanaal,
kaanaan theasaththaarudaiya kumaaraththika'lil nee en
kumaaranukkup pe'nko'l'laamal, *43* ithoa, naan tha'n'neerth thurava'ndaiyilea
ni'rki'rean, tha'n'neer mo'l'la varappoaki'ra kannikaiyai
*38* nee en thakappan veettukkum, en naan noakki: un kudaththilirukki'ra tha'n'neeril
inaththaaridaththukkum poay, en kumaaranukkup kogncham enakkuk kudikkath tharavea'ndum en'ru
pe'nko'l'lavea'ndum en'ru aa'naiyittukkodukkumpadi keadkumpoathu:
sonnaar.
*44* nee kudi en'rum, un ottakangka'lukkum mo'ndu
*39* appozhuthu naan en ejamaanai noakki: oruvea'lai vaarppean en'rum sollum pe'n'nea karththar en
anthap pe'n enpinnea varaatheapoanaaloa en'ru ejamaanudaiya kumaaranukku niyamiththa
keattatha'rku, sthireeyaakavea'ndum en'rean.

*40* avar: naan vazhipadum karththar unnoadea *45* naan ithai en iruthayaththil solli mudikkumunnea,
thammudaiya thoothanai anuppi, un pirayaa'naththai ithoa, repekkaa'l than kudaththaith thoa'lmeal

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vaiththukko'ndu pu'rappattuvanthu, thuravil *50* appozhuthu laapaanum peththuvealum

i'rangkippoayth tha'n'neer mo'ndaa'l. appozhuthu naan: pirathiyuththaramaaka: inthak kaariyam karththaraal
enakkuk kudikkath tharavea'ndum en'rean. vanthathu, umakku naangka'l nalam polam on'rum
sollakkoodaathu.
*46* ava'l seekkiramaayth than thoa'lmealiruntha
kudaththai i'rakki, kudiyum, ummudaiya *51* ithoa, repekkaa'l umakku munpaaka irukki'raa'l;
ottakangka'lukkum vaarppean en'raa'l. naan karththar sonnapadiyea ava'l umathu ejamaanudaiya
kudiththean; ottakangka'lukkum vaarththaa'l. kumaaranukku manaiviyaakumpadikku, ava'lai
azhaiththukko'ndupoam en'raarka'l.
*47* appozhuthu: nee yaarudaiya maka'l en'ru ava'laik
keattean; atha'rku ava'l: naan milkkaa'l naakoarukkup *52* aapirakaamin oozhiyakkaaran avarka'l
pet'ra kumaaranaakiya peththuvealin maka'l en'raa'l; vaarththaika'laik keattapoathu, tharaimattum kuninthu,
appozhuthu ava'lukkuk kaatha'niyaiyum, ava'l kaika'lilea karththaraip pa'ninthuko'ndaan.
kadakangka'laiyum poattu;
*53* pinpu antha oozhiyakkaaran
*48* thalaikuninthu, karththaraip pa'ninthuko'ndu, ve'l'liyudaimaika'laiyum, ponnudaimaika'laiyum,
naan en ejamaanudaiya sakoatharan kumaaraththiyai vasthirangka'laiyum eduththu, repekkaa'lukkuk
avar kumaaranukkuk ko'l'la ennai nearvazhiyaay koduththathuman'ri, ava'ludaiya sakoatharanukkum
nadaththivantha en ejamaanaakiya aapirakaamin thaaykkum sila uchchithangka'laiyum koduththaan.
theavanaayirukki'ra karththarai sthoaththiriththean.
*54* pinpu avanum avanoadiruntha manitharum
*49* ippozhuthum neengka'lum en ejamaanukkuth pusiththuk kudiththu, iraaththangkinaarka'l; kaalaiyilea
thayaiyum u'nmaiyum udaiyavarka'laay nadakka ezhunthirunthu, avan: en ejamaanidaththukku ennai
manathu'l'lavarka'laanaal, enakkuch sollungka'l; anuppividungka'l en'raan.
illaiyen'raal athaiyum enakkuch sollungka'l, appozhuthu
naan valathupu'raththaiyaakilum
idathupu'raththaiyaakilum noakkip poavean en'raan.

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*55* appozhuthu ava'l sakoatharanum ava'l thaayum, *61* appozhuthu repekkaa'lum ava'l vealaikkaarika'lum
paththu naa'laakilum pe'n engka'loadirukkattum, ezhunthu ottakangka'lmeal ea'ri, antha
pi'rpaadu poakalaam en'raarka'l. manithanoadeakoodap poanaarka'l. oozhiyakkaaran
repekkaa'lai azhaiththukko'ndupoanaan.
*56* atha'rku avan: karththar en pirayaa'naththai
vaaykkappa'n'niyirukka, neengka'l enakkuth *62* eesaakku thentheasaththil kudiyirunthaan.
thadaiseyyaathirungka'l; naan en appozhuthu avan: lakaayroayee ennappatta thuravin
ejamaanidaththukkuppoaka ennai anuppividavea'ndum vazhiyaayp pu'rappattuvanthaan.
en'raan.
*63* eesaakku saayangkaalavea'laiyilea
*57* appozhuthu avarka'l: pe'n'nai azhaiththu, ava'l thiyaanampa'n'na ve'liyilea poayirunthu, than ka'nka'lai
vaayppi'rappaik keadpoam en'ru solli, ea'reduththup paarththapoathu, ottakangka'l
varakka'ndaan.
*58* repekkaa'lai azhaiththu: nee intha
manithanoadeakoodap poaki'raayaa en'ru keattaarka'l. *64* repekkaa'lum than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu
ava'l: poaki'rean en'raa'l. eesaakkaik ka'ndapoathu,

*59* appadiyea avarka'l thangka'l sakoathariyaakiya *65* oozhiyakkaaranai noakki: angkea ve'liyilea
repekkaa'laiyum, ava'l thaathiyaiyum, aapirakaamin namakku ethiraaka nadanthuvaruki'ra antha manithan
oozhiyakkaaranaiyum, avan manitharaiyum yaar en'ru keattaa'l. avarthaan en ejamaan en'ru
anuppuviththu, oozhiyakkaaran sonnaan. appozhuthu ava'l ottakaththai
vitti'rangki mukkaadittukko'ndaa'l.
*60* repekkaa'lai vaazhththi: engka'l sakoathariyea, nee
koadaakoadiyaayp perukuvaayaaka; un santhathiyaar *66* oozhiyakkaaran thaan seytha sakala
thangka'l pakaignarudaiya vaasalka'laich kaariyangka'laiyum eesaakkukku vivariththuch sonnaan.
suthanthariththukko'lvaarka'laaka en'ru
aaseervathiththaarka'l. *67* appozhuthu eesaakku repekkaa'laith than thaay
saaraa'ludaiya koodaaraththukku
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azhaiththukko'ndupoay, ava'laith thanakku kumaaranaakiya eesaakkaivittuk kizhakkea poakak

manaiviyaakkikko'ndu, ava'lai neasiththaan. eesaakku keezhtheasaththukku anuppivittaan.
than thaaykkaakak ko'ndiruntha thukkam neengki
aa'ruthal adainthaan. *7* aapirakaam uyiroadiruntha aayusunaadka'l noot'ru
ezhupaththainthu varusham.
{aathiyaakamam 25}
*8* pi'rpaadu aapirakaam nalla naraivayathilum,
*1* aapirakaam keaththooraa'l ennum pearko'nda oru muthirntha poora'na aayusilum piraa'nan poay
sthireeyaiyum vivaakampa'n'niyirunthaan. mariththu, than janaththaaroadea searkkappattaan.

*2* ava'l avanukkuch simraanaiyum, yakshaanaiyum, *9* avan kumaararaakiya eesaakkum ismavealum
meathaanaiyum, meethiyaanaiyum, ispaakkaiyum, mamreakku ethirea eaththiyanaana soakaarin
soovaakaiyum pet'raa'l. kumaaranaakiya epperoanin nilaththilu'l'la makpealaa
ennappatta kukaiyilea avanai adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l.
*3* yakshaan seapaavaiyum, theathaanaiyum pet'raan;
theathaanudaiya kumaarar asooreem, leththooseem, *10* antha nilaththai eaththin puththirar kaiyilea
leyoomeem enpavarka'l. aapirakaam vaangkiyirunthaan; angkea aapirakaamum
avan manaiviyaakiya saaraa'lum
*4* meethiyaanudaiya kumaarar eappaa, eappear, adakkampa'n'nappattaarka'l.
aanoakku, apeethaa, elthaakaa enpavarka'l; ivarka'l
ellaarum keaththooraa'lin pi'l'laika'l. *11* aapirakaam mariththapin theavan avan
kumaaranaakiya eesaakkai aaseervathiththaar.
*5* aapirakaam thanakku u'ndaana yaavaiyum lakaayroayee ennum thuravukkuch sameepamaay
eesaakkukkuk koduththaan. eesaakku kudiyirunthaan.
*6* aapirakaamukku iruntha ma'rumanaiyaattika'lin *12* saaraa'ludaiya adimaippe'n'naakiya ekipthu
pi'l'laika'lukkoa aapirakaam nankodaika'laik koduththu, theasaththaa'laana aakaar aapirakaamukkup pet'ra
thaan uyiroadirukkumpoathea avarka'laith than kumaaranaakiya ismavealin vamsavaralaa'ru:
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*13* pa'rpala santhathika'laayp pirintha ismavealin *20* eesaakku repekkaa'lai vivaakampa'n'nuki'rapoathu

puththirarudaiya naamangka'laavana; ismavealudaiya naa'rpathu vayathaayirunthaan; iva'l pathaanaraam
mooththa makan nepaayoath; pinpu keathaar, ennum seeriyaa theasaththaanaakiya peththuvealukkuk
athpiyeal, mipsaam, kumaaraththiyum, seeriyaa theasaththaanaakiya
laapaanukkuch sakoathariyumaanava'l.
*14* mishmaa, thoomaa, maasaa,
*21* maladiyaayiruntha than manaivikkaaka eesaakku
*15* aathaar, theamaa, yeththoor, naapees, keathmaa karththarai noakki vea'nduthal seythaan; karththar avan
enpavaika'lea. vea'nduthalaik keattaru'linaar; avan manaivi repekkaa'l
*16* thangka'l kiraamangka'lilum ara'nka'lilum karppanthariththaa'l.
kudiyiruntha thangka'l janaththaarukkup pannira'ndu *22* ava'l karppaththilea pi'l'laika'l on'roadon'ru
pirapukka'laakiya ismavealin kumaararka'l ivarka'lea, moathikko'ndirunthana; appozhuthu ava'l:
ivarka'ludaiya naamangka'lum ivaika'lea. ippadiyaanaal enakku eppadiyoa en'ru solli,
*17* ismavealin vayathu noot'ru muppaththeazhu. karththaridaththil visaarikkumpadi poanaa'l.
pinpu avan piraa'nan poay mariththu, than *23* atha'rkuk karththar: ira'ndu jaathika'l un
janaththaaroadea searkkappattaan. karppaththil u'ndaayirukki'rathu; ira'nduvitha janangka'l
*18* avarka'l aavilaa thuvakki ekipthukku ethiraaka un vayit'rilirunthu piriyum, avarka'lil oru janaththaar
aseeriyaavukkup poaki'ra vazhiyilirukkum soormattum mat'ra janaththaaraippaarkkilum palaththiruppaarka'l,
mooththavan i'laiyavanaich seavippaan en'raar.
vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l. ithu avan sakoatharar
ellaarukkum munpaaka avan kudiyea'rina poomi. *24* pirasavakaalam poora'namaanapoathu, ava'l
*19* aapirakaamin kumaaranaakiya eesaakkudaiya karppaththil irattaip pi'l'laika'l irunthathu.
vamsavaralaa'ru; aapirakaam eesaakkaip pet'raan.

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*25* mooththavan sivantha ni'ramu'l'lavanaayum *31* appozhuthu yaakkoapu: un seashda

sarvaangkamum roama angki poarththavanpoalavum puththirapaakaththai in'ru enakku vit'ruppoadu en'raan.
ve'lippattaan; avanukku easaa en'ru pearittaarka'l.
*32* atha'rku easaa: ithoa, naan saakappoaki'reanea,
*26* pinpu, avan sakoatharan than kaiyinaalea easaavin inthach seashda puththirapaakam enakku ennaththi'rku
kuthingkaalaip pidiththukko'ndu ve'lippattaan; en'raan.
avanukku yaakkoapu en'ru pearittaarka'l; ivarka'lai ava'l
pet'rapoathu eesaakku a'rupathu vayathaayirunthaan. *33* appozhuthu yaakkoapu: in'ru enakku
aa'naiyittukkodu en'raan; avan yaakkoapukku
*27* inthap pi'l'laika'l periyavarka'laanapoathu, easaa aa'naiyittu, than seashda puththirapaakaththai
veattaiyil vallavanum vanasagnchaariyumaay irunthaan; avanukku vit'ruppoattaan.
yaakkoapu ku'nasaaliyum koodaaravaasiyumaay
irunthaan. *34* appozhuthu yaakkoapu easaavukku
appaththaiyum payat'rangkoozhaiyum koduththaan;
*28* easaa veattaiyaadik ko'nduvaruki'rathu avan pusiththuk kudiththu ezhunthirunthu poayvittaan.
eesaakkinudaiya vaaykku rusikaramaayirunthathinaalea ippadi easaa than seashda puththirapaakaththai
easaavinmeal padchamaayirunthaan; repekkaa'loa aladchiyampa'n'ninaan.
yaakkoapinmeal padchamaayirunthaa'l.
{aathiyaakamam 26}
*29* orunaa'l easaa ve'liyilirunthu ka'laiththu
vanthapoathu, yaakkoapu koozh *1* aapirakaamin naadka'lil u'ndaana pagnchaththai
samaiththukko'ndirunthaan. allaamal, pinnum oru pagncham theasaththil
u'ndaayit'ru; appozhuthu eesaakku pelistharukku
*30* appozhuthu easaa yaakkoapai noakki: anthach raajaavaakiya apimeleakkinidaththil kearaarukkup
sivappaana koozhilea naan saappidak kogncham thaa, poanaan.
i'laiththirukki'rean en'raan; ithanaalea avanukku
eathoam enki'ra pear u'ndaayit'ru.

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*2* karththar avanukkuth tharisanamaaki: nee ava'lnimiththam thannaik kolluvaarka'l en'ru e'n'ni,
ekipthukkup poakaamal, naan unakkuch sollum ava'laith than manaivi en'ru sollap payanthaan.
theasaththilea kudiyiru.
*8* avan angkea nedunaa'l thangkiyirukkaiyil,
*3* inthath theasaththilea vaasampa'n'nu; naan pelistharukku raajaavaakiya apimeleakku jannal
unnoadeakooda irunthu, unnai aaseervathippean; naan vazhiyaayp paarkkumpoathu, eesaakku than
unakkum un santhathikkum inthath theasangka'l manaiviyaakiya repekkaa'loadea
yaavaiyum thanthu, un thakappanaakiya vi'laiyaadikko'ndirukki'rathaik ka'ndaan.
aapirakaamukku naan itta aa'naiyai ni'raiveat'ruvean.
*9* apimeleakku eesaakkai azhaiththu: ava'l un
*4* aapirakaam en sollukkuk keezhppadinthu, en manaiviyaayirukki'raa'lea! pinnai ean ava'lai un
vithika'laiyum, en ka'rpanaika'laiyum, en sakoathari en'ru sonnaay en'raan. atha'rku eesaakku:
niyamangka'laiyum, en piramaa'nangka'laiyum ava'l nimiththam naan saakaathapadikku, ippadich
kaikko'ndapadiyinaal, sonnean en'raan.

*5* naan un santhathiyai vaanaththin *10* atha'rku apimeleakku: engka'lidaththil ean

nadchaththirangka'laippoalap perukappa'n'ni, un ippadich seythaay? janangka'lukku'l yaaraakilum un
santhathikku inthath theasangka'l yaavaiyum tharuvean; manaiviyoadea sayanikkavum, engka'lmeal
un santhathikku'l poomiyilu'l'la sakala jaathika'lum pazhisumaravum nee idamu'ndaakkinaayea en'raan.
aaseervathikkappadum en'raar.
*11* pinpu, apimeleakku: inthap purushanaiyaakilum
*6* eesaakku kearaarilea kudiyirunthaan. ivan manaiviyaiyaakilum thoduki'ravan nichchayamaayk
kolaiseyyappaduvaan en'ru ellaa janangka'lum a'riyach
*7* avvidaththu manitharka'l avan sonnaan.
manaiviyaikku'riththu visaariththapoathu: iva'l en
sakoathari en'raan. repekkaa'l paarvaikku
azhaku'l'lava'laanapadiyaal, avvidaththu manitharka'l

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*12* eesaakku anthath theasaththil vithai vithaiththaan; *19* eesaakkudaiya vealaikkaarar pa'l'laththaakkilea
karththar avanai aaseervathiththathinaal antha vetti, angkea surakkum neeroot'raik ka'ndaarka'l.
varushaththil noo'rumadangku palan adainthaan;
*20* kearaaroor meayppar inthath tha'n'neer
*13* avan aisuvariyavaanaaki, varavara thangka'ludaiyathu en'ru solli, eesaakkudaiya
viruththiyadainthu, makaa periyavanaanaan. meaypparudanea vaakkuvaathampa'n'ninaarka'l;
avarka'l thannoadea vaakkuvaathampa'n'ninapadiyaal,
*14* avanukku aattumanthaiyum, maattumanthaiyum, anthath thuravukku easeakku en'ru pearittaan.
aneaka pa'nividaikkaararum irunthapadiyinaalea
pelisthar avan pearil po'raamaiko'ndu, *21* vea'roru thuravai vettinaarka'l; athaikku'riththum
vaakkuvaathampa'n'ninaarka'l; aakaiyaal atha'rku
*15* avan thakappanaakiya aapirakaamin naadka'lil sithnaa en'ru pearittaan.
avanudaiya vealaikkaarar vettina thuravuka'laiyellaam
thoorththu ma'n'ninaal nirappippoattaarka'l. *22* pinpu avvidamvittup peyarnthupoay, vea'roru
thuravai vettinaan; athaikku'riththu avarka'l
*16* apimeleakku eesaakkai noakki: nee engka'lai vittup vaakkuvaathampa'n'navillai; appozhuthu avan: naam
poayvidu; engka'laippaarkkilum mikavum theasaththil palukumpadikku, ippozhuthu karththar
palaththavanaanaay en'raan. namakku idam u'ndaakkinaar en'ru solli, atha'rku
*17* appozhuthu eesaakku avvidam vittup pu'rappattu, rekopoath en'ru pearittaan.
kearaarin pa'l'laththaakkilea koodaaram poattu, angkea *23* angkeayirunthu peyersepaavukkup poanaan.
kudiyirunthu,
*24* an'ru raaththiriyilea karththar avanukkuth
*18* than thakappanaakiya aapirakaamin naadka'lil tharisanamaaki: naan un thakappanaakiya
vettinavaika'lum, aapirakaam mariththapin pelisthar aapirakaamudaiya theavan, payappadaathea, naan
thoorththuppoattavaika'lumaana thuravuka'lai unnoadeakooda irunthu, en oozhiyakkaaranaakiya
ma'rupadiyum thoa'ndi, than thakappan avaika'lukku
ittiruntha pearka'linpadiyea avaika'lukkup pearittaan.
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aapirakaaminimiththam unnai aaseervathiththu, un pa'n'nikko'l'la vanthoam; neer karththaraal

santhathiyaip perukappa'n'nuvean en'raar. aaseervathikkappattavaraamea en'raarka'l.

*25* angkea avan oru palipeedaththaik katti, *30* avan avarka'lukku virunthupa'n'ninaan, avarka'l
karththarudaiya naamaththaith thozhuthuko'ndu, pusiththuk kudiththaarka'l.
angkea than koodaaraththaip poattaan. avvidaththil
eesaakkin vealaikkaarar oru thuravai vettinaarka'l. *31* athikaalaiyil ezhunthu oruvarukkoruvar
aa'naiyittukko'ndaarka'l. pinpu eesaakku avarka'lai
*26* apimeleakkum avan sineakithanaakiya anuppivittaan; avarka'l avanidaththilirunthu
akusaaththum avan seanaapathiyaakiya pikoalum, samaathaanaththoadea poayvittaarka'l.
kearaarilirunthu avanidaththukku vanthaarka'l.
*32* annaa'lilthaanea eesaakkin vealaikkaarar vanthu,
*27* appozhuthu eesaakku avarka'lai noakki: ean thaangka'l thuravu vettina seythiyai avanukku
ennidaththil vantheerka'l? neengka'l ennaip pakaiththu, a'riviththu, tha'n'neer ka'ndoam en'raarka'l.
ennai ungka'lidaththil iraathapadikkuth
thuraththivitteerka'lea en'raan. *33* atha'rku seapaa en'ru pearittaan; aakaiyaal antha
oorin pear innaa'lvaraikkum peyersepaa
*28* atha'rku avarka'l: nichchayamaayk karththar ennappaduki'rathu.
ummoadeakooda irukki'raar en'ru ka'ndoam; aakaiyaal
engka'lukkum umakkum oru aa'nai ea'rpaadu *34* easaa naa'rpathu vayathaanapoathu,
u'ndaakavea'ndum en'ru naangka'l nir'nayam eaththiyanaana peyeariyinudaiya kumaaraththiyaakiya
pa'n'ninoam. yootheeththaiyum, eaththiyanaana ealoanudaiya
kumaaraththiyaakiya pasmaaththaiyum
*29* naangka'l ummaith thodaamal, nanmaiyaiyea vivaakampa'n'ninaan.
umakkuch seythu, ummaich samaathaanaththoadea
anuppivittathupoala, neerum engka'lukkuth theengku *35* avarka'l eesaakkukkum repekkaa'lukkum
seyyaathapadikku ummoadea udanpadikkai mananoavaayirunthaarka'l.

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{aathiyaakamam 27} *7* naan pusiththu, enakku mara'nam varumunnea,

karththarai munnittu unnai aaseervathikkumpadi, nee
*1* eesaakku muthirvayathaanathinaal avan ka'nka'l enakkaaka veattaiyaadi, athai enakku rusiyu'l'la
iru'ladainthu paarvaiyat'ruppoanapoathu, avan than pathaarththangka'laakach samaiththukko'nduvaa en'ru
mooththa kumaaranaakiya easaavai azhaiththu, en sollakkeattean.
makanea en'raan; avan, ithoa, irukki'rean en'raan.
*8* aakaiyaal, en makanea, en sollaik keattu, naan
*2* appozhuthu avan: naan muthirvayathaanean, en unakkuk ka'rpikki'rapadi sey.
mara'nam inna naa'lil en'ru a'riyean.
*9* nee aattumanthaikkup poay, ira'ndu nalla
*3* aakaiyaal, nee un aayuthangka'laakiya un ve'l'laattukkuttika'laik ko'nduvaa; naan avaika'lai un
ampa'raaththoo'niyaiyum un villaiyum eduththukko'ndu thakappanukkup piriyamaanapadi rusiyu'l'la
vanaththukkuppoay, enakkaaka veattaiyaadi, pathaarththangka'laakach samaippean.
*4* athai enakkup piriyamaayirukki'ra rusiyu'l'la *10* un thakappan thaam mara'namadaiyumunnea
pathaarththangka'laakach samaiththu, naan unnai aaseervathikkumpadi avar pusippatha'rku nee
pusikkavum, naan mara'namadaiyumunnea en athai avaridaththil ko'ndupoakavea'ndum en'raa'l.
aaththumaa unnai aaseervathikkavum, ennidaththil
ko'nduvaa en'raan. *11* atha'rku yaakkoapu than thaayaakiya repekkaa'lai
noakki: en sakoatharanaakiya easaa roamam
*5* eesaakku than kumaaranaakiya easaavoadea mikuththavan, naan roamamillaathavan.
peasukaiyil, repekkaa'l keattukko'ndirunthaa'l. easaa
veattaiyaadikko'nduvarumpadi vanaththukkup poanaan. *12* oruvea'lai en thakappan ennaith
thadavippaarppaar; appozhuthu naan avarukku
*6* appozhuthu repekkaa'l than kumaaranaakiya eththanaayk kaa'nappattu, enmeal aaseervaathaththai
yaakkoapai noakki: un thakappan un sakoatharanaakiya alla, saapaththai varappa'n'nikko'lveanea en'raan.
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*13* atha'rku avan thaay: en makanea, unmeal varum aaththumaa ennai aaseervathikkumpadi, neer ezhunthu
saapam enmeal varattum; en sollaimaaththiram keattu, udkaarnthu, naan veattaiyaadikko'nduvanthathaip
nee poay, avaika'lai ennidaththil ko'nduvaa en'raa'l. pusiyum en'raan.

*14* avan poay avaika'laip pidiththu, than *20* appozhuthu eesaakkuth than kumaaranai noakki:
thaayinidaththil ko'nduvanthaan; avanudaiya thaay en makanea, ithu unakku iththanai seekkiramaay eppadi
avan thakappanukkup piriyamaanapadi rusiyu'l'la akappattathu en'raan. avan: ummudaiya theavanaakiya
pathaarththangka'laich samaiththaa'l. karththar enakku nearidappa'n'ninaar en'raan.

*15* pinpu, repekkaa'l veettilea thannidaththil iruntha *21* appozhuthu eesaakku yaakkoapai noakki: en
than mooththa makanaakiya easaavin nalla makanea, nee en kumaaranaakiya easaathaanoa allavoa
vasthirangka'lai eduththu, than i'laiya makanaakiya en'ru naan unnaith thadavippaarkkumpadi kitta vaa
yaakkoapukku uduththi, en'raan.

*16* ve'l'laattukkuttika'lin thoalai avan kaika'lileayum *22* yaakkoapu than thakappanaakiya eesaakka'ndaiyil
roamamillaatha avan kazhuththileayum poattu; kittap poanaan; avan ivanaith thadavippaarththu:
saththam yaakkoapin saththam, kaika'loa easaavin
*17* thaan samaiththa rusiyu'l'la kaika'l en'ru solli,
pathaarththangka'laiyum appangka'laiyum than
kumaaranaakiya yaakkoapin kaiyilea koduththaa'l. *23* avanudaiya kaika'l avan sakoatharanaakiya
easaavin kaika'laippoala
*18* avan than thakappanidaththil vanthu, en roamamu'l'lavaika'laayirunthapadiyinaalea, innaan en'ru
thakappanea en'raan; atha'rku avan: ithoa, irukki'rean; a'riyaamal, avanai aaseervathiththu,
nee yaar, en makanea en'raan.
*24* nee en kumaaranaakiya easaathaanoa en'raan;
*19* appozhuthu yaakkoapu than thakappanai noakki: avan: naanthaan en'raan.
naan umathu mooththa makanaakiya easaa; neer
enakkuch sonnapadiyea seythean; ummudaiya
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*25* appozhuthu avan: en kumaaranea, nee sapikkappattavarka'lum, unnai aaseervathikki'ravarka'l

veattaiyaadik ko'nduvanthathai naan pusiththu, en aaseervathikkappattavarka'lumaay iruppaarka'l en'ru
aaththumaa unnai aaseervathikkumpadi athai en kittak solli avanai aaseervathiththaan.
ko'nduvaa en'raan; avan athaik kittak ko'ndupoanaan;
appozhuthu avan pusiththaan; pi'rpaadu, *30* eesaakku yaakkoapai aaseervathiththu
thiraadcharasam avanukkuk ko'nduvanthu koduththaan, mudinthapoathu, yaakkoapu than thakappanaakiya
avan kudiththaan. eesaakkin samukaththaivittup pu'rappattavudanea,
avan sakoatharanaakiya easaa veattaiyaadi vanthu
*26* appozhuthu avan thakappanaakiya eesaakku searnthaan.
avanai noakki: en makanea, nee kitta vanthu ennai
muththagnsey en'raan. *31* avanum rusiyu'l'la pathaarththangka'laich
samaiththu, than thakappana'ndaikkuk ko'nduvanthu,
*27* avan kittap poay, avanai muththagnseythaan; thakappanai noakki: ummudaiya aaththumaa ennai
appozhuthu avanudaiya vasthirangka'lin vaasanaiyai aaseervathikkumpadi, en thakappanaar ezhunthirunthu,
moanthu: ithoa, en kumaaranudaiya vaasanai karththar ummudaiya kumaaranaakiya naan veattaiyaadik
aaseervathiththa vayalve'liyin vaasanaiyaippoal ko'nduvanthathaip pusippaaraaka en'raan.
irukki'rathu.
*32* appozhuthu avan thakappanaakiya eesaakku: nee
*28* theavan unakku vaanaththup paniyaiyum yaar en'raan; atha'rku avan: naan umathu mooththa
poomiyin kozhumaiyaiyum koduththu, mikuntha makanaakiya easaa en'raan.
thaaniyaththaiyum thiraadcharasaththaiyum
thantharu'luvaaraaka. *33* appozhuthu eesaakku mikavum piramiththu
nadungki: veattaiyaadi enakkuk ko'nduvanthaanea,
*29* janangka'l unnaich seavikkavum jaathika'l unnai avan yaar? nee varumunnea avaiyellaavat'rilum naan
va'nangkavum kadavarka'l; un sakoathararukku pusiththu avanai aaseervathiththeanea, avan
ejamaanaayiruppaay; un thaayin pi'l'laika'l unnai aaseervathikkappattavanaakavum iruppaan en'raan.
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*34* easaa than thakappanudaiya vaarththaika'laik *38* easaa than thakappanai noakki: en thakappanea,
keattavudanea, mikavum manangkasanthu uraththa intha orea aaseervaatham maaththiramaa ummidaththil
saththamittu ala'ri, than thakappanai noakki: en u'ndu? en thakappanea, ennaiyum aaseervathiyum
thakappanea, ennaiyum aaseervathiyum en'raan. en'ru solli, easaa saththamittu azhuthaan.

*35* atha'rku avan: un sakoatharan thanthiramaay *39* appozhuthu avan thakappanaakiya eesaakku
vanthu, unnudaiya aaseervaathaththaip avanukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: un vaasasthalam
pet'rukko'ndaan en'raan. poomiyin saaraththoadum uyara vaanaththilirunthu
i'rangkum paniyoadum irukkum.
*36* appozhuthu avan: avan peyar yaakkoapu
ennappaduvathu sariyallavaa? ithoadea ira'ndutharam *40* un pattayaththinaalea nee pizhaiththu, un
ennai moasampoakkinaan; en seashda sakoatharanaich seavippaay; nee mea'rko'l'lum kaalam
puththirapaakaththai eduththukko'ndaan; ithoa, varumpoathoa, un kazhuththil irukki'ra avanudaiya
ippozhuthu en aaseervaathaththaiyum nukaththadiyai mu'riththuppoaduvaay en'raan.
vaangkikko'ndaan en'ru solli; neer enakku oru
aaseervaathaththaiyaakilum vaiththuvaikkavillaiyaa *41* yaakkoapaith than thakappan
en'raan. aaseervathiththathinimiththam easaa yaakkoapaip
pakaiththu: en thakappanukkaakath thukkikkum
*37* eesaakku easaavukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: naadka'l seekkiramaay varum, appozhuthu en
ithoa, naan avanai unakku ejamaanaaka vaiththean; sakoatharanaakiya yaakkoapaik kon'rupoaduvean en'ru
avan sakoatharar ellaaraiyum avanukku easaa than iruthayaththilea sollikko'ndaan.
oozhiyakkaararaakak koduththu, avanaith
thaaniyaththinaalum thiraadcharasaththinaalum *42* mooththa makanaakiya easaavin vaarththaika'l
aathariththean; ippozhuthum en makanea, naan unakku repekkaa'lukku a'rivikkappattathu; appozhuthu ava'l
ennaseyvean en'raan. than i'laiya makanaakiya yaakkoapai azhaiththu: un
sakoatharanaakiya easaa unnaik kon'rupoada
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*43* aakaiyaal, en makanea, naan solvathaik keattu, veettukkup poay, avvidaththil un thaayin
ezhunthu pu'rappattu, aaraanil irukki'ra en sakoatharanaakiya laapaanin kumaaraththika'lukku'l
sakoatharanaakiya laapaanidaththukku oadippoay, pe'nko'l en'ru avanukkuk katta'laiyittaan.

*44* un sakoatharanudaiya koapam tha'niyumattum *3* sarvavallamaiyu'l'la theavan unnai

silanaa'l avanidaththilea iru. aaseervathiththu, nee pala janakkoottamaakumpadi
unnaip palukavum perukavumpa'n'ni;
*45* un sakoatharan unmeal vaiththa koapam
tha'ninthu, nee avanukkuch seythathai avan *4* theavan aapirakaamukkuk koduththathum nee
ma'ranthapin, naan aa'l anuppi, avvidaththilirunthu paratheasiyaayth thangkuki'rathumaana theasaththai
unnai azhaippippean; naan oreanaa'lil ungka'l nee suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi aapirakaamukku
iruvaraiyum ean izhanthupoakavea'ndum en'raa'l. aru'liya aaseervaathaththai unakkum un santhathikkum
aru'luvaaraaka en'ru solli;
*46* pinpu, repekkaa'l eesaakkai noakki: eaththin
kumaaraththika'linimiththam en uyir enakku *5* eesaakku yaakkoapai anuppivittaan. appozhuthu
ve'ruppaayirukki'rathu; inthath theasaththup avan pathaan araamilirukkum seeriyaa
pe'nka'laakiya eaththin kumaaraththika'lil yaakkoapu theasaththaanaakiya peththuvealudaiya kumaaranum,
oru pe'n'naik ko'lvaanaanaal en uyir irunthu aavathenna thanakkum easaavukkum thaayaakiya repekkaa'lin
en'raa'l. sakoatharanumaana laapaanidaththukkup poakap
pu'rappattaan.
{aathiyaakamam 28}
*6* eesaakku yaakkoapai aaseervathiththu, oru
*1* eesaakku yaakkoapai azhaiththu, avanai pe'n'naik ko'l'lumpadi avanaip pathaan araamukku
aaseervathiththu, nee kaanaaniyarudaiya anuppinathaiyum, avanai aaseervathikkaiyil: nee
kumaaraththika'lil pe'nko'l'laamal, kaanaaniyarudaiya kumaaraththika'lil
*2* ezhunthu pu'rappattu, pathaan araamilirukki'ra un pe'nko'l'lavea'ndaam en'ru avanukkuk
thaayinudaiya thakappanaakiya peththuvealudaiya katta'laiyittathaiyum,

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*7* yaakkoapu than thakappanukkum than thaaykkum ea'ruki'ravarka'lum i'rangkuki'ravarka'lumaay

keezhppadinthu, pathaan araamukkup irunthaarka'l.
pu'rappattuppoanathaiyum easaa ka'ndathinaalum,
*13* atha'rku mealaakak karththar nin'ru: naan un
*8* kaanaaniyarudaiya kumaaraththika'l than thakappanaakiya aapirakaamin theavanum eesaakkin
thakappanaakiya eesaakkin paarvaikku aakaathavarka'l theavanumaakiya karththar; nee paduththirukki'ra
enpathai easaa a'rinthathinaalum, poomiyai unakkum un santhathikkum tharuvean.

*9* easaa ismavealidaththukkup poay, thanakku *14* un santhathi poomiyin thoo'laippoalirukkum; nee
munniruntha manaivika'luman'ri, aapirakaamudaiya mea'rkeayum, kizhakkeayum, vadakkeayum,
kumaaranaakiya ismavealin kumaaraththiyum the'rkeayum parampuvaay; unakku'l'lum un
nepaayoaththin sakoathariyumaakiya santhathikku'l'lum poomiyin vamsangka'lellaam
makalaaththaiyum vivaakampa'n'ninaan. aaseervathikkappadum.

*10* yaakkoapu peyersepaavai vittup pu'rappattu *15* naan unnoadea irunthu, nee poaki'ra
aaraanukkup poakap pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, idaththilellaam unnaik kaaththu, inthath
theasaththukku unnaith thirumpivarappa'n'nuvean;
*11* oru idaththilea vanthu, sooriyan naan unakkuch sonnathaich seyyuma'lavum unnaik
asthamiththapadiyinaal, angkea raaththangki, kaividuvathillai en'raar.
avvidaththuk ka'rka'lil on'rai eduththu, than
thalaiyinkeezh vaiththu, angkea niththirai seyyumpadi *16* yaakkoapu niththirai the'linthu vizhiththapoathu:
paduththukko'ndaan. meyyaakavea karththar intha sthalaththil irukki'raar;
ithai naan a'riyaathirunthean en'raan.
*12* angkea avan oru soppanang ka'ndaan; ithoa, oru
ea'ni poomiyilea vaikkappattirunthathu, athin nuni *17* avan payanthu, intha sthalam evva'lavu
vaanaththai ettiyirunthathu, athilea theavathoothar payangkaramaayirukki'rathu! ithu theavanudaiya

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veedeayallaamal vea'ralla, ithu vaanaththin vaasal *1* yaakkoapu pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, keezhththisaiyaarin

en'raan. theasaththil poaych searnthaan.

*18* athikaalaiyilea yaakkoapu ezhunthu, than *2* angkea vayalve'liyilea oru ki'nat'raiyum, athin
thalaiyinkeezh vaiththiruntha kallai eduththu, athaith arukea madakkiyirukki'ra moon'ru
thoo'naaka ni'ruththi, athinmeal e'n'ney vaarththu, aattumanthaika'laiyum ka'ndaan; anthak ki'nat'rilea
manthaika'lukkuth tha'n'neer kaattuvaarka'l; anthak
*19* antha sthalaththi'rkup peththeal en'ru pearittaan; ki'nat'rin vaay oru periya kallinaal
atha'rku munnea avvoorukku loos ennum pear adaikkappattirunthathu.
irunthathu.
*3* avvidaththil manthaika'l ellaam searnthapin
*20* appozhuthu yaakkoapu: theavan ennoadea ki'nat'rin vaayilirukkum kallai meayppar puratti,
irunthu, naan poaki'ra intha vazhiyilea ennaik aaduka'lukkuth tha'n'neer kaatti, ma'rupadiyum kallai
kaappaat'ri, u'n'na aakaaramum, udukka vasthiramum munnirunthapadi ki'nat'rin vaayil vaippaarka'l.
enakkuth thanthu,
*4* yaakkoapu avarka'laip paarththu: sakoathararea,
*21* ennai en thakappan veettukkuch neengka'l evvidaththaar en'raan; avarka'l, naangka'l
samaathaanaththoadea aaraan ooraar en'raarka'l.
thirumpivarappa'n'nuvaaraanaal, karththar enakkuth
theavanaayiruppaar; *5* appozhuthu avan: naakoarin kumaaranaakiya
laapaanai a'riveerka'laa en'ru keattaan; a'rivoam
*22* naan thoo'naaka ni'ruththina inthak kal en'raarka'l.
theavanukku veedaakum; theavareer enakkuth tharum
ellaavat'rilum umakkuth thasamapaakam seluththuvean *6* avan sukamaayirukki'raanaa en'ru visaariththaan;
en'ru sollip poruththanaipa'n'nikko'ndaan. atha'rku avarka'l: sukamaayirukki'raan; avan
kumaaraththiyaakiya raakeal, athoa, aaduka'lai
{aathiyaakamam 29} oattikko'ndu varuki'raa'l en'ru sonnaarka'l.

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*7* appozhuthu avan: innum vekupozhuthirukki'rathea; *12* thaan ava'l thakappanudaiya marumakanen'rum,
ithu manthaika'laich searkki'ra vea'lai allavea, repekkaa'lin kumaaranen'rum raakealukku a'riviththaan.
aaduka'lukkuth tha'n'neer kaatti, innum meayavidalaam ava'l oadippoayth than thakappanukku a'riviththaa'l.
en'raan.
*13* laapaan than sakoathariyin kumaaranaakiya
*8* atha'rku avarka'l: ellaa manthaika'lum yaakkoapudaiya seythiyaik keattapoathu, avanukku
searumunnea appadich seyyakkoodaathu; searnthapin ethirko'ndoadi, avanaik kattikko'ndu muththagnseythu,
ki'nat'rin vaayilu'l'la kallaip purattuvaarka'l; appozhuthu than veettukku azhaiththukko'ndupoanaan; avan than
aaduka'lukkuth tha'n'neer kaattuvoam en'raarka'l. kaariyangka'laiyellaam vivaramaay laapaanukkuch
sonnaan.
*9* avarka'loadea avan peasikko'ndirukkumpoathea,
than thakappanudaiya aaduka'lai *14* appozhuthu laapaan: nee en elumpum en
meayththukko'ndiruntha raakeal antha aaduka'lai maamsamumaanavan en'raan. oru maathamvaraikkum
oattikko'nduvanthaa'l. yaakkoapu avanidaththil thangkinaan.

*10* yaakkoapu than thaayin sakoatharanaana *15* pinpu laapaan yaakkoapai noakki: nee en
laapaanudaiya kumaaraththiyaakiya raakealaiyum, than marumakanaayiruppathinaal, summaa enakku
thaayin sakoatharanaakiya laapaanin aaduka'laiyum vealaiseyyalaamaa? sampa'lam evva'lavu keadki'raay,
ka'ndapoathu, yaakkoapu poay, ki'nat'rin vaayiliruntha sol en'raan.
kallaip puratti, than thaayin sakoatharanaakiya
laapaanin aaduka'lukkuth tha'n'neer kaattinaan. *16* laapaanukku ira'ndu kumaaraththika'l
irunthaarka'l; mooththava'l pear leayaa'l, i'laiyava'l pear
*11* pinpu yaakkoapu raakealai muththagnseythu, raakeal.
saththamittu azhuthu,
*17* leayaa'ludaiya ka'nka'l
koochchappaarvaiyaayirunthathu; raakealoa

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roopavathiyum paarvaikku *24* laapaan than vealaikkaariyaakiya silpaa'laith than

azhakaanava'lumaayirunthaa'l. kumaaraththiyaakiya leayaa'lukku vealaikkaariyaakak
koduththaan.
*18* yaakkoapu raakealpearil piriyappattu: ummudaiya
i'laiya kumaaraththiyaakiya raakealukkaaka *25* kaalaiyilea, ithoa, ava'l leayaa'l en'ru yaakkoapu
ummidaththil eazhu varusham vealaiseyki'rean en'raan. ka'ndu, laapaanai noakki: ean enakku ippadich
seytheer? raakealukkaaka allavaa ummidaththil
*19* atha'rku laapaan: naan ava'lai anniya vealaiseythean; pinnai ean enakku
purushanukkuk kodukki'rathaippaarkkilum, ava'lai vagnchakampa'n'nineer en'raan.
unakkuk kodukki'rathu uththamam, ennidaththil
thariththiru en'raan. *26* atha'rku laapaan: mooththava'l irukka i'laiyava'laik
koduppathu ivvidaththu vazhakkam alla.
*20* anthappadiyea yaakkoapu raakealukkaaka eazhu
varusham vealaiseythaan; ava'l pearil iruntha *27* iva'ludaiya eazhu naa'lai ni'raiveat'ru; ava'laiyum
piriyaththinaalea antha varushangka'l avanukkuk unakkuth tharuvean; ava'lukkaakavum nee innum eazhu
kognchanaa'laakath thoan'rinathu. varusham ennidaththil vealaisey en'raan.

*21* pinpu yaakkoapu laapaanai noakki: en naadka'l *28* anthappadiyea yaakkoapu, iva'ludaiya eazhunaa'lai
ni'raivea'rinapadiyaal, en manaiviyinidaththil naan ni'raiveat'rinaan. appozhuthu than kumaaraththiyaakiya
searumpadi ava'lai enakkuth tharavea'ndum en'raan. raakealaiyum avanukku manaiviyaakak koduththaan.

*22* appozhuthu laapaan avvidaththu manithar *29* mealum laapaan than vealaikkaariyaakiya
ellaaraiyum koodivarachseythu virunthupa'n'ninaan. pilkaa'laith than kumaaraththiyaakiya raakealukku
vealaikkaariyaakak koduththaan.
*23* an'ru iravilea avan than kumaaraththiyaakiya
leayaa'lai azhaiththukko'ndupoay, avanidaththil vittaan; *30* yaakkoapu raakealaiyum searnthaan;
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neasiththu, pinnum eazhu varusham avanidaththil pearittaa'l; pi'rpaadu ava'lukkup pi'l'laippea'ru

seaviththaan. nin'rupoayit'ru.

*31* leayaa'l a'rpamaay e'n'nappattaa'l en'ru karththar {aathiyaakamam 30}

ka'ndu, ava'l karppantharikkumpadi seythaar; raakealoa
maladiyaayirunthaa'l. *1* raakeal thaan yaakkoapukkup pi'l'laika'laip
pe'raathathaik ka'ndu, than sakoathariyinmeal
*32* leayaa'l karppavathiyaaki oru kumaaranaip pet'ru: po'raamaiko'ndu, yaakkoapai noakki: enakkup pi'l'lai
karththar en si'rumaiyaip paarththaru'linaar; kodum, illaavittaal naan saaki'rean en'raa'l.
ippozhuthu en purushan ennai neasippaar en'ru solli,
avanukku roopan en'ru pearittaa'l. *2* appozhuthu yaakkoapu raakealinmeal
koapangko'ndu: theavanallavoa un karppaththai
*33* ma'rupadiyum ava'l karppavathiyaaki oru adaiththirukki'raar, naan theavanaa? en'raan.
kumaaranaip pet'ru: naan a'rpamaay e'n'nappattathaik
karththar keattaru'li, ivanaiyum enakkuth thanthaar *3* appozhuthu ava'l: ithoa, en vealaikkaariyaakiya
en'ru solli, avanukkuch simiyoan en'ru pearittaa'l. pilkaa'l irukki'raa'lea; ava'l en madikkup pi'l'laika'laip
pe'ravum, ava'laalaakilum en veedu kattappadavum
*34* pinnum ava'l karppavathiyaaki oru kumaaranaip ava'lidaththil searum en'ru solli,
pet'ru: en purushanukku moon'ru kumaararaip
pet'rapadiyaal avar ippozhuthu ennoadea *4* avanukkuth than vealaikkaariyaakiya pilkaa'lai
searnthiruppaar en'ru solli, avanukku leavi en'ru manaiviyaakak koduththaa'l; appadiyea yaakkoapu
pearittaa'l. ava'laich searnthaan.

*35* ma'rupadiyum ava'l karppavathiyaaki oru *5* pilkaa'l karppavathiyaaki, yaakkoapukku oru
kumaaranaip pet'ru: ippozhuthu karththaraith kumaaranaip pet'raa'l.
thuthippean en'ru solli, avanukku yoothaa en'ru
*6* appozhuthu raakeal: theavan en vazhakkaith
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kumaaranaik koduththaar en'ru solli, avanukkuth thaa'n *14* koathumai a'ruppu naadka'lilea roopan
en'ru pearittaa'l. vayalve'liyilea poay, thoothaayeem kanika'laik
ka'ndeduththu, avaika'laik ko'nduvanthu than
*7* ma'rupadiyum raakealin vealaikkaariyaakiya pilkaa'l thaayaakiya leayaa'lidaththil koduththaan. appozhuthu
karppavathiyaaki, yaakkoapukku ira'ndaam raakeal leayaa'lai noakki: un kumaaranudaiya
kumaaranaip pet'raa'l. thoothaayeem kaniyil enakkuk kogncham thaa en'raa'l.
*8* appozhuthu raakeal: naan makaa poaraattamaay en *15* atha'rku ava'l: nee en purushanai
sakoathariyoadea poaraadi mea'rko'ndean en'ru solli, eduththukko'ndathu a'rpakaariyamaa? en
avanukku napthali en'ru pearittaa'l. kumaaranudaiya thoothaayeem kanika'laiyum
*9* leayaa'l thaan pi'l'laipe'ruki'rathu nin'rupoanathaik eduththukko'l'lavea'ndumoa en'raa'l; atha'rku raakeal:
un kumaaranudaiya thoothaayeem kanika'lukku
ka'ndu, than vealaikkaariyaakiya silpaa'lai azhaiththu,
ava'lai yaakkoapukku manaiviyaakak koduththaa'l. eedaaka in'ru iravu avar unnoadea sayanikkattum
en'raa'l.
*10* leayaa'lin vealaikkaariyaakiya silpaa'l
*16* saayangkaalaththil yaakkoapu ve'liyilirunthu
yaakkoapukku oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l.
varukaiyil leayaa'l pu'rappattu avanukku
*11* appozhuthu leayaa'l: earaa'lamaaki'rathen'ru solli, ethirko'ndupoay: en kumaaranudaiya thoothaayeem
avanukkuk kaath en'ru pearittaa'l. kanika'laal ummaik ko'ndean; aakaiyaal, neer
ennidaththil varavea'ndum en'raa'l; avan an'ru iravu
*12* pinpu leayaa'lin vealaikkaariyaakiya silpaa'l ava'loadea sayaniththaan.
yaakkoapukku ira'ndaam kumaaranaip pet'raa'l.
*17* theavan leayaa'lukkuch sevikoduththaar. ava'l
*13* appozhuthu leayaa'l: naan paakkiyavathi, karppavathiyaaki yaakkoapukku ainthaam kumaaranaip
sthireeka'l ennaip paakkiyavathi enpaarka'l en'ru solli, pet'raa'l.
avanukku aasear en'ru pearittaa'l.

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*18* appozhuthu leayaa'l: naan en vealaikkaariyai en *25* raakeal yoaseappaip pet'rapin, yaakkoapu
purushanukkuk koduththa palanaith theavan enakkuth laapaanai noakki: naan en sthaanaththi'rkum en
thanthaar en'ru solli, avanukku isakkaar en'ru theasaththi'rkum poaka ennai anuppividum.
pearittaa'l.
*26* naan umakku oozhiyagnseythu sampaathiththa en
*19* appu'ram leayaa'l karppavathiyaaki yaakkoapukku manaivika'laiyum en pi'l'laika'laiyum enakkuth thaarum;
aa'raam kumaaranaip pet'raa'l. naan poavean, naan ummidaththil seaviththa
seavakaththai neer a'rinthirukki'reer en'raan.
*20* appozhuthu leayaa'l: theavan enakku nalla eevaith
thanthaar; en purushanukku naan aa'ru kumaararaip *27* appozhuthu laapaan: un ka'nka'lil enakkuth
pet'rapadiyaal, ippozhuthu avar ennudanea thayavu kidaiththatheayaanaal nee iru; un nimiththam
vaasampa'n'nuvaar en'ru solli, avanukkuch sepuloan karththar ennai aaseervathiththaar en'ru ku'rippinaal
en'ru pearittaa'l. a'rinthean.

*21* pinpu ava'l oru kumaaraththiyaiyum pet'ru, *28* un sampa'lam innathen'ru enakkuch sol, naan
ava'lukkuth theenaa'l en'ru pearittaa'l. athaith tharuvean en'raan.

*22* theavan raakealai ninaiththaru'linaar; ava'lukkuth *29* atha'rku avan: naan ummaich seaviththa
theavan sevikoduththu, ava'l karppantharikkumpadi vithamum, ummudaiya manthai ennidaththil iruntha
seythaar. vithamum a'rinthirukki'reer.

*23* ava'l karppavathiyaaki oru kumaaranaip pet'ru: *30* naan varumunnea umakku irunthathu kogncham;
theavan en ninthaiyai neekkivittaar en'rum, naan vanthapin karththar ummai
aaseervathiththathinaal athu mikavum
*24* innum oru kumaaranaik karththar enakkuth perukiyirukki'rathu; ini naan en kudumpaththukkuch
tharuvaar en'rum solli, avanukku yoaseappu en'ru sampaaththiyampa'n'nuvathu eppozhuthu en'raan.
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*31* atha'rku avan: naan unakku enna tharavea'ndum karumaiyumu'l'la semma'riyaaduka'l yaavaiyum
en'raan; yaakkoapu: neer enakku on'rum piriththu, than kumaararidaththil oppuviththu,
tharavea'ndiyathillai; naan solluki'rapadi neer enakkuch
seythaal, ummudaiya manthaiyaith thirumpa *36* thanakkum yaakkoapukkum idaiyilea moon'runaa'l
meayththuk kaappean. pirayaa'na thooraththil irukkumpadi vaiththaan.
laapaanudaiya mat'ra aaduka'lai yaakkoapu
*32* naan in'raikkuppoay, ummudaiya meayththaan.
manthaika'laiyellaam paarvaiyittu, avaika'lil pu'l'liyum
variyum ka'ruppumu'l'la semma'riyaaduka'laiyum, *37* pinpu yaakkoapu pachchaiyaayirukki'ra punnai,
variyum pu'l'liyumu'l'la ve'l'laaduka'laiyum vaathumai, armoan ennum marangka'lin koppuka'lai
piriththuviduki'rean; appadippattavai ini enakkuch vetti, idaiyidaiyea ve'nmai thoan'rumpadi, pattaiyai
sampa'lamaayirukkattum. uriththu,

*33* appadiyea inimeal en sampa'lamaakiya ivat'rai *38* thaan uriththa koppuka'lai aaduka'l tha'n'neer
neer paarvaiyidumpoathu, en neethi vi'langkum; kudikka varum kaalvaayka'lilum thottika'lilum
pu'l'liyum variyumillaatha ve'l'laaduka'lum, ka'ruppaana aaduka'lukku ethiraakap poattuvaippaan; aaduka'l
semma'riyaaduka'lum en vasaththil irunthaal, tha'n'neer kudikka varumpoathu polivathu'ndu.
avaiyellaam ennaal thirudikko'l'lappattavaika'laay *39* aaduka'l anthak koppuka'lukku munpaakap
e'n'nappadattum en'raan. polinthapadiyaal, avaika'l kalappuni'ramu'l'lathum
*34* atha'rku laapaan: nee sonnapadiyea aakattum pu'l'liyu'l'lathum variyu'l'lathumaana kuttika'laip
en'ru solli, poattathu.

*35* annaa'lilea kalappu ni'ramum variyumu'l'la *40* antha aattukkuttika'lai yaakkoapu

ve'l'laattuk kadaakka'laiyum, pu'l'liyum variyumu'l'la piriththukko'ndu, aaduka'lai laapaanudaiya
ve'l'laaduka'l yaavaiyum, sat'ru ve'nmaiyum manthaiyilirukkum kalappuni'ramaanavaika'lukkum
ka'ruppaanavaika'lellaavat'ri'rkum ethiraaka ni'ruththi,

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than aaduka'lai laapaanudaiya manthaiyoadea *2* laapaanin mukaththai yaakkoapu paarththapoathu,

searkkaamal, thanippu'ramaaka vaiththukko'lvaan. athu neat'ru munthainaa'l irunthathupoal iraamal
vea'rupattirukkak ka'ndaan.
*41* palaththa aaduka'l poliyumpoathu, anthak
koppuka'lukku ethirea poliyumpadi yaakkoapu avaika'lai *3* karththar yaakkoapai noakki: un pithaakka'ludaiya
antha aaduka'lin ka'nka'lukku munpaakak theasaththi'rkum un inaththaaridaththi'rkum nee
kaalvaayka'lilea poattuvaippaan. thirumpippoa; naan unnoadeakooda iruppean en'raar.

*42* palaveenamaana aaduka'l poliyumpoathu, *4* appozhuthu yaakkoapu, raakealaiyum leayaa'laiyum

avaika'laip poadaamaliruppaan; ithanaal ve'liyilea than manthaiyidaththil azhaippiththu,
palaveenamaanavaika'l laapaanaiyum, palamu'l'lavaika'l
yaakkoapaiyum searnthana. *5* avarka'lai noakki: ungka'l thakappanudaiya mukam
neat'ru munthainaa'l irunthathupoala irukkavillai en'ru
*43* ivvithamaay anthap purushan mikavum enakkuth thoan'ruki'rathu; aanaalum en
viruththiyadainthu, thira'laana aaduka'lum, thakappanudaiya theavan ennoadeakooda irukki'raar.
vealaikkaarika'lum, vealaikkaararum, ottakangka'lum,
kazhuthaika'lum udaiyavanaanaan. *6* ennaal iyan'ramattum naan ungka'l thakappanukku
oozhiyagnseythean en'ru neengka'l a'rinthirukki'reerka'l.
{aathiyaakamam 31}
*7* ungka'l thakappanoa, ennai vagnchiththu, en
*1* pinpu, laapaanudaiya kumaarar: engka'l sampa'laththaip paththumu'rai maat'rinaan; aanaalum
thakappanukku u'ndaanavaika'l yaavaiyum yaakkoapu avan enakkuth theengkuseyya theavan avanukku
eduththukko'ndaan en'rum, engka'l thakappanudaiya idangkodukkavillai.
poru'linaalea inthach selvaththaiyellaam adainthaan
en'rum sonna vaarththaika'lai yaakkoapu keattaan. *8* pu'l'liyu'l'lavaika'l un sampa'lamaayirukkum en'ru
avan sonnapoathu, aaduka'lellaam pu'l'liyu'l'la
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sampa'lamaayirukkum en'ru avan sonnapoathu, *14* atha'rku raakealum leayaa'lum: engka'l thakappan
aaduka'lellaam kalappuni'rak kuttika'laip poattathu. veettilea ini engka'lukkup pangkum suthantharamum
u'ndoa?
*9* ivvithamaay theavan ungka'l thakappanudaiya
aaduka'lai eduththu, enakkuth thanthaar. *15* avaraal naangka'l anniyaraay e'n'nappadavillaiyaa?
avar engka'lai vit'ru, engka'l pa'naththaiyum vaayilea
*10* aaduka'l poliyum kaalaththilea naan ka'nda poattukko'ndaar.
soppanaththil en ka'nka'lai ea'reduththup
paarkkumpoathu, aaduka'loadea poliyum kadaakka'l *16* aakaiyaal theavan engka'l
kalappuni'ramum pu'l'liyum variyum thakappanidaththilirunthu eduththa aisuvariyam ellaam
u'l'lavaika'laayirukkak ka'ndean. namakkum nammudaiya pi'l'laika'lukkum uriyathu;
ippadiyirukka, theavan umakkuch sonnapadiyellaam
*11* an'riyum theavathoothan oruvar soppanaththil: seyyum en'raarka'l.
yaakkoapea en'raar; ithoa, irukki'rean en'rean.
*17* appozhuthu yaakkoapu ezhunthu, than
*12* appozhuthu avar: un ka'nka'lai ea'reduththuppaar; pi'l'laika'laiyum than manaivika'laiyum ottakangka'lmeal
aaduka'loadea poliyum kadaakka'lellaam eat'ri,
kalappuni'ramum pu'l'liyum variyumu'l'lavaika'laay
irukki'rathu; laapaan unakkuch seyki'ra yaavaiyum *18* thaan pathaan araamilea sampaathiththa
ka'ndean. mirukajeevanka'laakiya manthaika'l anaiththaiyum than
poru'lka'l ellaavat'raiyum eduththukko'ndu,
*13* nee thoo'nukku apisheakagnseythu, enakku oru kaanaantheasaththil irukki'ra than thakappanaakiya
poruththanaiyaip pa'n'nina peththealilea unakkuth eesaakkinidaththukkup poakap pu'rappattaan.
tharisanamaana theavan naanea; ippozhuthu nee
ezhunthu, inthath theasaththaivittup pu'rappattu, un *19* laapaan, than aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikkap
inaththaarirukki'ra theasaththi'rkuth thirumpippoa en'ru poayirunthaan; anthach samayaththilea raakeal than
sonnaar en'raan. thakappanudaiya suroopangka'laith thirudikko'ndaa'l.

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*20* yaakkoapu thaan oadippoaki'rathaich yuththaththil pidiththa si'raika'laippoalak

seeriyanaakiya laapaanukku a'riviyaamal, ko'nduvanthathu enna seykai?
thirutta'lavaayp poayvittaan.
*27* nee oadippoavathai ma'raiththu, enakku
*21* ippadiyea avan thanakku u'ndaanavaika'laiyellaam a'riviyaamal, thirutta'lavaay ennidaththilirunthu
eduththukko'ndu, aat'raik kadanthu, keeleayaath vanthuvittathu enna? naan unnaich santhoashamaay,
malaiyai noakki oadippoanaan. sangkeetham mea'lathaa'lam
kinnaramuzhakkaththudanea anuppuveanea.
*22* yaakkoapu oadippoanathu moon'raam naa'lilea
laapaanukku a'rivikkappattathu. *28* en pi'l'laika'laiyum en kumaaraththika'laiyum naan
muththagnseyya vidaamal poanathenna? inthach
*23* appozhuthu avan, than sakoathararaik seykaiyai nee mathiyillaamal seythaay.
koottikko'ndu, eazhunaa'l pirayaa'napariyantham
avanaith thodarnthupoay, keeleayaath malaiyilea *29* ungka'lukkup pollaappuchseyya enakku vallamai
avanaik ka'ndupidiththaan. u'ndu; aakilum, ungka'l thakappanudaiya theavan: nee
yaakkoapoadea nanmaiyea an'rith theemai on'rum
*24* an'ru raaththiri theavan seeriyaa peasaathapadikku echcharikkaiyaayiru en'ru neat'ru
theasaththaanaakiya laapaanukkuch soppanaththil raaththiri ennoadea sonnaar.
thoan'ri: nee yaakkoapoadea nanmaiyea an'rith theemai
on'rum peasaathapadikku echcharikkaiyaayiru en'raar. *30* ippozhuthum un thakappanudaiya
veettinmealu'l'la vaagnchaiyinaal nee
*25* laapaan yaakkoapinidaththil vanthaan; yaakkoapu pu'rappattuppoaki'rathaanaal poakalaam, en
malaiyilea than koodaaraththaip poattirunthaan; theyvangka'lai ean thirudikko'ndupoaki'raay en'ru
laapaanum than sakoathararoadeakoodak keeleayaath keattaan.
malaiyilea koodaaram poattaan.
*31* yaakkoapu laapaanukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*26* appozhuthu laapaan yaakkoapai noakki: nee ummudaiya kumaaraththika'laip palaathkaaramaayp
thirutta'lavaayp pu'rappattu, en kumaaraththika'lai
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pidiththu vaiththukko'lveer en'ru naan appadiyea avan anthach suroopangka'laith theadiyum

agnchinathinaalea ippadi vanthuvittean. ka'ndupidikkavillai.

*32* aanaalum yaaridaththil ummudaiya *36* appozhuthu yaakkoapukkuk koapam ezhumpi,

theyvangka'laik ka'ndupidikki'reeroa, avanai uyiroadea laapaanoadea vaakkuvaathampa'n'ni: neer ennai
vidavea'ndaam; ummudaiya poru'lka'l eathaavathu en ivva'lavu ukkiramaayth thodarnthuvarumpadikku naan
vasaththil u'ndaanaal neer athai nammudaiya seytha thappitham enna? naan seytha thuroakam enna?
sakoathararukku munpaakap parisoathiththa'rinthu,
athai eduththukko'l'lum en'raan. raakeal avaika'laith *37* en thattumuttuka'laiyellaam
thirudikko'nduvanthathai yaakkoapu a'riyaathirunthaan. thadavippaarththeerea; ummudaiya veettuth
thattumuttuka'lil ennaththaik ka'ndupidiththeer? athai
*33* appozhuthu laapaan yaakkoapin ennudaiya sakoathararukkum ummudaiya
koodaaraththilum, leayaa'lin koodaaraththilum, ira'ndu sakoathararukkum munpaaka ingkea vaiyum; avarka'l
vealaikkaarika'lin koodaaraththilum enakkum umakkum naduththeerkkattum.
piraveasiththuppaarththum on'rum ka'ndupidikkavillai;
pinpu, leayaa'lin koodaaraththaivittu raakealin *38* intha irupathu varushakaalamaay naan
koodaaraththukkup poanaan. ummidaththil irunthean; ummudaiya
semma'riyaaduka'lum ve'l'laaduka'lum sinaiyazhiyavillai;
*34* raakeal anthach suroopangka'lai eduththu, ummudaiya manthaiyin kadaakka'lai naan thinnavillai.
ottakach sea'naththinkeezh vaiththu, athinmeal
udkaarnthirunthaa'l. laapaan koodaaram engkum *39* pee'ru'ndathai naan ummidaththukkuk
thadavippaarththum, avaika'laik ka'ndupidikkavillai. ko'nduvaraamal, atha'rkaaka naan
uththaravaathampa'n'ninean; pakalil
*35* ava'l than thakappanai noakki: en aa'ndavanaakiya ka'lavupoanathaiyum, iravil ka'lavupoanathaiyum en
umakku munpaaka naan ezhunthiraathathaikku'riththuk kaiyil keattu vaangkineer.
koapangko'l'lavea'ndaam; sthireeka'lukku'l'la
vazhipaadu enakku u'ndaayirukki'rathu en'raa'l;

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*40* pakalilea veyilum iravilea ku'lirum ennaip *44* ippozhuthum enakkum unakkum
padchiththathu; niththirai en ka'nka'lukkuth saadchiyaayirukkumporuttu, neeyum naanum
thooramaayirunthathu; ivvithamaayp paadupattean. udanpadikkaipa'n'nikko'l'lakkadavoam en'raan.

*41* intha irupathu varushakaalam ummudaiya *45* appozhuthu yaakkoapu oru kallai eduththu,
veettilea irunthean; pathinaalu varusham ummudaiya athaith thoo'naaka ni'ruththinaan.
ira'ndu kumaaraththika'lukkaakavum, aa'ru varusham
ummudaiya manthaikkaakavum ummidaththil *46* pinnum yaakkoapu than sakoathararaip paarththu,
seaviththean; paththumu'rai en sampa'laththai ka'rka'laik kuviyalaakach searungka'l en'raan; avarka'l
maat'rineer. ka'rka'lai eduththukko'nduvanthu, oru kuviyalaakki,
anthak kuviyalinmeal poajanampa'n'ninaarka'l.
*42* en pithaavin theavanaakiya aapirakaamin
theavanum eesaakkin payapakthikkuriyavarum *47* laapaan atha'rku jekarsakathoothaa en'ru
ennoadiraama'rpoanaal, neer ippozhuthu ennai pearittaan; yaakkoapu atha'rkuk kalayeth en'ru
ve'rumaiyaay anuppivittiruppeer; theavan en pearittaan.
si'rumaiyaiyum en kaippirayaasaththaiyum paarththu,
*48* inthak kuviyal in'ru enakkum unakkum saadchi
neat'ru raaththiri ummaik kadinthuko'ndaar en'ru en'ru laapaan sonnapadiyinaalea, athin pear kalayeth
sonnaan. ennappattathu.
*43* appozhuthu laapaan yaakkoapukkup *49* allaamalum avan: naam oruvarai oruvar vittu
pirathiyuththaramaaka: inthak kumaaraththika'l en
ma'rainthapin, nee en kumaaraththika'laith
kumaaraththika'l, inthap pi'l'laika'l en pi'l'laika'l, intha thuyarappaduththi, avarka'laiyallaamal vea'rea
manthai en manthai; nee kaa'nki'ra yaavum sthireeka'lai vivaakampa'n'ninaayaanaal, karththar
ennudaiyavaika'l; en kumaaraththika'laakiya
enakkum unakkum nadunin'ru ka'nkaa'nikkakkadavar;
ivarka'laiyum, ivarka'l pet'ra pi'l'laika'laiyum in'ru naan
enna seyyakkoodum?

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*50* nammudanea oruvarum illai; paar, theavanea muththagnseythu, avarka'lai aaseervathiththaan. pinpu
enakkum unakkum saadchi en'ru sonnapadiyaal, athu laapaan pu'rappattu, than idaththukkuth
mispaa ennum pearpet'rathu. thirumpippoanaan.

*51* pinnum laapaan yaakkoapai noakki: ithoa, inthak {aathiyaakamam 32}

kuviyalaiyum enakkum unakkum naduvaaka naan
ni'ruththina thoo'naiyum paar. *1* yaakkoapu pirayaa'nampa'n'nukaiyil,
theavathootharka'l avanaich santhiththaarka'l.
*52* theengkuseyya naan inthak kuviyalaik kadanthu
unnidaththukku varaathapadikkum, nee inthak *2* yaakkoapu avarka'laik ka'ndapoathu: ithu
kuviyalaiyum inthath thoo'naiyum kadanthu theavanudaiya seanai en'ru solli, antha sthalaththi'rku
ennidaththukku varaathapadikkum inthak kuviyalum maknaayeem en'ru pearittaan.
saadchi, inthath thoo'num saadchi.
*3* pinpu, yaakkoapu eathoam seemaiyaakiya seayeer
*53* aapirakaamin theavanum naakoarin theavanum theasaththilirukki'ra than sakoatharanaakiya
avarka'l pithaakka'lin theavanumaayirukki'ravar easaavinidaththukkup poakumpadi aadka'lai
namakku'l'lea nadunin'ru niyaayantheerppaaraaka azhaippiththu:
en'raan. appozhuthu yaakkoapu than thakappanaakiya *4* neengka'l en aa'ndavanaakiya easaavinidaththil
eesaakkin payapakthikkuriyavarmeal aa'naiyittaan. poay, naan ithuvaraikkum laapaanidaththil
*54* pinpu, yaakkoapu malaiyinmeal paliyittu, thangkiyirunthean en'rum,
poajanampa'n'numpadi than sakoathararai
*5* enakku eruthuka'lum, kazhuthaika'lum, aaduka'lum,
azhaiththaan; appadiyea avarka'l poajanampa'n'ni vealaikkaararum, vealaikkaarika'lum u'nden'rum,
malaiyilea iraaththangkinaarka'l. ummudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuth
*55* laapaan athikaalamea ezhunthirunthu, than thayavukidaikkaththakkathaaka aa'ndavanaakiya
kumaararaiyum than kumaaraththika'laiyum umakku ithai a'rivikkumpadi aadka'lai anuppinean
en'rum ummudaiya thaasanaakiya yaakkoapu
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sollachsonnaan en'ru sollumpadi katta'laikoduththuth evva'laveanum paaththiran alla, naan koalum

thanakku munnaaka avarka'lai anuppinaan. kaiyumaay intha yoarthaanaik kadanthupoanean;
ippozhuthu ivvira'ndu parivaarangka'laiyum
*6* antha aadka'l yaakkoapinidaththukkuth udaiyavanaanean.
thirumpivanthu: naangka'l ummudaiya
sakoatharanaakiya easaavinidaththukkup *11* en sakoatharanaakiya easaavin kaikku ennaith
poayvanthoam; avarum naanoo'ru pearoadea ummai thappuviyum, avan vanthu ennaiyum pi'l'laika'laiyum
ethirko'l'la varuki'raar en'raarka'l. thaaymaarka'laiyum mu'riya adippaan en'ru avanukku
naan payanthirukki'rean.
*7* appozhuthu yaakkoapu mikavum payanthu,
viyaakulappattu, thannidaththiliruntha janangka'laiyum *12* theavareeroa: naan unakku meyyaakavea
aadumaaduka'laiyum ottakangka'laiyum ira'ndu nanmaiseythu, un santhathiyai e'n'nimudiyaatha
pakuthiyaakap piriththu: kada'rkarai ma'nalaippoala mikavum
perukappa'n'nuvean en'ru sonneerea en'raan.
*8* easaa oru pakuthiyinmeal vizhunthu athai mu'riya
adiththaalum, mat'rap pakuthi thappiththukko'l'la idam *13* an'ru raaththiri avan angkea thangki, than kaikku
u'ndu en'raan. uthavinavaika'lilea than sakoatharanaakiya easaavukku
vekumaanamaaka,
*9* pinpu yaakkoapu: en thakappanaakiya
aapirakaamin theavanum, en thakappanaakiya *14* irunoo'ru ve'l'laaduka'laiyum, irupathu ve'l'laattuk
eesaakkin theavanumaay irukki'ravarea: un kadaakka'laiyum, irunoo'ru semma'riyaaduka'laiyum,
theasaththukkum un inaththaaridaththukkum irupathu aattukkadaakka'laiyum,
thirumpippoa, unakku nanmai seyvean en'ru ennudanea
solliyirukki'ra karththaavea, *15* paal kodukki'ra muppathu ottakangka'laiyum,
avaika'lin kuttika'laiyum, naa'rpathu kadaarika'laiyum,
*10* adiyeanukku theavareer kaa'npiththa ellaa paththuk kaa'laika'laiyum, irupathu koa'likaik
thayavukkum ellaa saththiyaththukkum naan

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kazhuthaika'laiyum, paththuk kazhuthaikkuttika'laiyum saanthappaduththikko'ndu, pinpu avan mukaththaip

piriththeduththu, paarppean, appozhuthu oruvea'lai enpearil
thayavaayiruppaan en'raan.
*16* vealaikkaarar kaiyil ovvoru manthaiyaith
thaniththaniyaaka oppuviththu, neengka'l manthai *21* anthappadiyea vekumathi avanukku mun
manthaikku munnum pinnumaaka idam vittu enakku poayit'ru; avanoa an'ru raaththiri paa'layaththilea
munnaaka oattikko'ndupoangka'l en'ru than thangki,
vealaikkaararukkuch solli,
*22* iraaththiriyil ezhunthirunthu, than ira'ndu
*17* munnea poaki'ravanai noakki: en manaivika'laiyum, than ira'ndu
sakoatharanaakiya easaa unakku ethirppattu: nee pa'nividaikkaarika'laiyum, thannudaiya pathinoru
yaarudaiyavan? engkea poaki'raay? unakkumun poaki'ra kumaararaiyum koottikko'ndu, yaappoakku enki'ra
manthai yaarudaiyathu? en'ru unnaik keattaal, aat'rin thu'raiyaik kadanthaan.

*18* nee: ithu umathu adiyaanaakiya *23* avarka'laiyum searththu, aat'raik kadakkappa'n'ni,
yaakkoapudaiyathu; ithu en aa'ndavanaakiya thanakku u'ndaana yaavaiyum akkaraippaduththinaan.
easaavukku anuppappaduki'ra vekumathi; ithoa,
avanum engka'l pinnea varuki'raan en'ru sol en'raan. *24* yaakkoapu pinthith thaniththirunthaan;
appozhuthu oru purushan pozhuthu vidiyuma'lavum
*19* ira'ndaam moon'raam vealaikkaaranaiyum, avanudanea poaraadi,
manthaika'lin pinnaalea poaki'ra anaivaraiyum noakki:
neengka'lum easaavaik kaa'numpoathu, *25* avanai mea'rko'l'laathathaik ka'ndu, avanudaiya
inthappirakaaramaaka avanoadea solli, thodaichsanthaith thottaar; athinaal avarudanea
poaraadukaiyil yaakkoapin thodaichsanthu su'lukkit'ru.
*20* ithoa, umathu adiyaanaakiya yaakkoapu engka'l
pinnaalea varuki'raan en'rum sollungka'l en'ru *26* avar: naan poakattum, pozhuthu vidiki'rathu
katta'laiyittaan; munnea vekumathiyai anuppi, avanaich en'raar. atha'rku avan: neer ennai
aaseervathiththaalozhiya ummaip poakavidean en'raan.
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*27* avar: un pear enna en'ru keattaar; yaakkoapu *1* yaakkoapu than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, ithoa,
en'raan. easaavum avanoadeakooda naanoo'ru manitharum
varuki'rathaik ka'ndu, pi'l'laika'lai leayaa'lidaththilum
*28* appozhuthu avar: un pear ini yaakkoapu raakealidaththilum ira'ndu
ennappadaamal israveal ennappadum; theavanoadum pa'nividaikkaarika'lidaththilum vevvea'raakap
manitharoadum poaraadi mea'rko'ndaayea en'raar. piriththuvaiththu,
*29* appozhuthu yaakkoapu: ummudaiya naamaththai *2* pa'nividaikkaarika'laiyum avarka'l pi'l'laika'laiyum
enakku a'rivikkavea'ndum en'ru keattaan; atha'rku avar: muthalilum, leayaa'laiyum ava'l pi'l'laika'laiyum
nee en naamaththaik keadpaanean en'ru solli, angkea idaiyilum, raakealaiyum yoaseappaiyum kadaiyilum
avanai aaseervathiththaar. ni'ruththi:
*30* appozhuthu yaakkoapu: naan theavanai *3* thaan avarka'lukku munnaaka nadanthupoay,
mukamukamaayk ka'ndean, uyir thappip pizhaiththean eazhuvisai tharaimattum kuninthu va'nangki, than
en'ru solli, antha sthalaththukku peniyeal en'ru sakoatharan kittach searnthaan.
pearittaan.
*4* appozhuthu easaa ethirko'ndu oadivanthu, avanaith
*31* avan peniyealaik kadanthupoakaiyil, sooriyan thazhuvi, avan kazhuththaik kattikko'ndu, avanai
uthayamaayit'ru; avan thodaichsu'lukkinaalea no'ndi muththagnseythaan; iruvarum azhuthaarka'l.
no'ndi nadanthaan.
*5* avan than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, sthireeka'laiyum
*32* avar yaakkoapudaiya thodaichsanthu narampaith pi'l'laika'laiyum ka'ndu: unnoadirukki'ra ivarka'l yaar?
thottapadiyaal, israveal puththirar innaa'lvaraikkum en'raan. atha'rku avan: theavan umathu adiyaanukku
thodaichsanthu narampaip pusikki'rathillai. aru'lina pi'l'laika'l en'raan.
{aathiyaakamam 33} *6* appozhuthu pa'nividaikkaarika'lum avarka'l
pi'l'laika'lum searnthuvanthu va'nangkinaarka'l.

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*7* leayaa'lum ava'l pi'l'laika'lum searnthuvanthu *12* pinpu avan: naam pu'rappattuppoavoam vaa, naan
va'nangkinaarka'l; pinpu yoaseappum raakealum unakku mun nadappean en'raan.
searnthuvanthu va'nangkinaarka'l.
*13* atha'rku avan: pi'l'laika'l i'lam pi'l'laika'l en'rum,
*8* appozhuthu avan: enakku ethirko'nduvantha antha ka'ravaiyaana aadumaaduka'l ennidaththil irukki'rathu
manthaiyellaam ennaththukku en'raan. atha'rku avan: en'rum en aa'ndavanukkuth theriyum; avaika'lai oru
en aa'ndavanudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuth thayavu naa'laavathu thurithamaay oattinaal, manthaiyellaam
kidaikki'ratha'rku en'raan. maa'ndupoam.

*9* atha'rku easaa: en sakoatharanea, enakkup *14* en aa'ndavanaakiya neer umathu adiyaanukku
poathumaanathu u'ndu; unnudaiyathu unakku munnea poam; naan seayeerukku en aa'ndavanidaththil
irukkattum en'raan. varuma'lavum, enakkumun nadakki'ra manthaika'lin
kaalnadaikkum pi'l'laika'lin kaalnadaikkum
*10* atha'rku yaakkoapu: appadi alla, ummudaiya thakkathaaka, methuvaay avaika'lai nadaththikko'ndu
ka'nka'lil enakkuth thayavu kidaiththatheayaanaal, en varuki'rean en'raan.
vekumathiyai en kaiyilirunthu eat'rukko'l'lum; neer
enmeal piriyamaaneer, naan ummudaiya mukaththaik *15* appozhuthu easaa: ennidaththilirukki'ra
ka'ndathu theavanudaiya mukaththaik ka'ndathupoala janangka'lil silarai naan unnidaththil ni'ruththivittup
irukki'rathu. poakattumaa en'raan. atha'rku avan: athu
ennaththi'rku, en aa'ndavanudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuth
*11* theavan enakku anukkirakam seythirukki'raar; thayavukidaiththaal maaththiram poathum en'raan.
vea'ndiyathellaam enakku u'ndu; aakaiyaal umakkuk
ko'nduvarappatta en kaa'nikkaiyai eat'rukko'l'lum en'ru *16* an'raiththinam easaa thirumpith thaan vantha
solli, avanai varunthik keattukko'ndaan; appozhuthu vazhiyea seayeerukkup poanaan.
avan athai eat'rukko'ndaan.
*17* yaakkoapu sukkoaththi'rkup pirayaa'nampa'n'ni,
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kottaarangka'laip poattaan; athinaalea antha pat'ruthalaayirunthathu; avan anthap pe'n'nai

sthalaththukkuch sukkoath en'ru pearittaan. neasiththu, anthap pe'n'nin manathukku inpamaayp
peasinaan.
*18* yaakkoapu pathaan araamilirunthu vanthapin
kaanaantheasaththilirukki'ra saaleam ennum *4* seekeam than thakappanaakiya eamoarai noakki:
seekeamudaiya patta'naththi'rku arukea sen'ru inthap pe'n'nai enakkuk ko'l'lavea'ndum en'ru sonnaan.
patta'naththi'rku ethirea koodaarampoattaan.
*5* than kumaaraththiyaakiya theenaa'lai avan
*19* thaan koodaarampoatta ve'liyin nilaththaich theettuppaduththinathai yaakkoapu
seekeamin thakappanaakiya eamoarin puththirar kea'lvippattapoathu, avan kumaarar avanudaiya
kaiyilea noo'ru ve'l'likkaasukkuk ko'ndu, manthaiyinidaththil ve'liyilea irunthaarka'l; avarka'l
varuma'lavum yaakkoapu peasaamalirunthaan.
*20* angkea oru palipeedaththaik katti, atha'rku
ealelloakea israveal en'ru pearittaan. *6* aththaru'naththil seekeamin thakappanaakiya
eamoar pu'rappattu, yaakkoapoadea peasumpadi
{aathiyaakamam 34} avanidaththil vanthaan.
*1* leayaa'l yaakkoapukkup pet'ra kumaaraththiyaakiya *7* yaakkoapin kumaarar inthach seythiyaik
theenaa'l theasaththup pe'nka'laip paarkkap keattavudanea, ve'liyilirunthu vanthaarka'l. avan
pu'rappattaa'l. yaakkoapin kumaaraththiyoadea sayaniththu,
*2* ava'lai eaviyanaana eamoarin kumaaranum seyyaththakaatha mathiketta kaariyaththai isravealil
seythathinaalea, antha manithar manangkothiththu
aththeasaththin pirapuvumaakiya seekeam enpavan
ka'ndu, ava'laik ko'ndupoay, ava'loadea sayaniththu, mikavum koapangko'ndaarka'l.
ava'laith theettuppaduththinaan. *8* eamoar avarka'loadea peasi: en kumaaranaakiya
seekeamin manathu ungka'l kumaaraththiyinmeal
*3* avanudaiya manam yaakkoapin
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pat'ruthalaayirukki'rathu; ava'lai avanukku *14* viruththaseathanamillaatha purushanukku

manaiviyaakak kodungka'l. naangka'l engka'l sakoathariyaik kodukkalaakaathu;
athu engka'lukku ninthaiyaayirukkum.
*9* neengka'l engka'loadea sampanthangkalanthu,
ungka'l kumaaraththika'lai engka'lukkuk koduththu, *15* neengka'lum, ungka'lukku'l'lirukkum aa'nmakka'l
engka'l kumaaraththika'lai ungka'lukkuk ko'ndu, yaavarum viruththaseathanam pa'n'nappattu
engka'laippoalaaveerka'laanaal, naangka'l
*10* engka'loadea vaasampa'n'nungka'l; theasam sammathiththu,
ungka'l munpaaka irukki'rathu; ithilea kudiyirunthu,
viyaapaarampa'n'ni, poru'l sampaathiththu, athaik *16* ungka'lukku engka'l kumaaraththika'laik
kaiyaa'nduko'ndirungka'l en'raan. koduththu, ungka'l kumaaraththika'lai engka'lukkuk
ko'ndu, ungka'loadea kudiyirunthu,
*11* seekeamum ava'l thakappanaiyum ava'l eakajanamaayiruppoam.
sakoathararaiyum noakki: ungka'l ka'nka'lil enakkuth
thayavukidaikkavea'ndum; neengka'l ennidaththil ethaik *17* viruththaseathanam pa'n'nikko'lvatha'rku engka'l
keattaalum tharuki'rean; sol kea'laama'rpoaveerka'laanaal, naangka'l engka'l
kumaaraththiyai azhaiththukko'ndu poayviduvoam
*12* parisamum vekumathiyum neengka'l evva'lavu en'ru sonnaarka'l.
keattaalum, ungka'l so'rpadi tharuki'rean; anthap
pe'n'naimaaththiram enakku manaiviyaakak *18* avarka'ludaiya vaarththaika'l eamoarukkum
kodukkavea'ndum en'raan. eamoarin kumaaranaakiya seekeamukkum nalamaayth
thoan'rinathu.
*13* appozhuthu yaakkoapin kumaarar thangka'l
sakoathariyaakiya theenaa'laich seekeam enpavan *19* antha vaalipan yaakkoapudaiya
theettuppaduththinapadiyaal, avanukkum avan kumaaraththiyinmeal piriyam vaiththirunthapadiyaal,
thakappanaakiya eamoarukkum vagnchakamaana anthak kaariyaththaich seyya avan
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thaamathampa'n'navillai. avan than thakappan veettaar avarka'lukkuch sammathippoamaanaal, avarka'l

anaivarukku'l'lum meanmaiyu'l'lavanaayirunthaan. nammudanea vaasampa'n'nuvaarka'l en'ru sonnaarka'l.

*20* eamoarum avan kumaaran seekeamum thangka'l *24* appozhuthu eamoarin patta'naththu vaasalil
patta'naththu vaasalil vanthu, thangka'l patta'naththu pu'rappattuvarum anaivarum avan sollaiyum avan
manitharoadea peasi: kumaaranaakiya seekeamin sollaiyum keattu,
avanudaiya patta'naththu vaasalil pu'rappattuvarum
*21* intha manithar nammoadea aa'nmakka'l yaavarum
samaathaanamaayirukki'raarka'l; aakaiyaal, avarka'l viruththaseathanampa'n'nappattaarka'l.
inthath theasaththil vaasampa'n'ni, ithilea
viyaapaarampa'n'nattum; avarka'lum *25* moon'raam naa'lil avarka'lukku
vaasampa'n'nuki'ratha'rku theasam noaveduththukko'ndapoathu, yaakkoapin kumaararum
visthaaramaayirukki'rathu; avarka'ludaiya theenaa'lin sakoathararumaana simiyoan leavi ennum
kumaaraththika'lai namakku manaivika'laakak ko'ndu, ivvira'ndu pearum thanthan pattayaththai
nammudaiya kumaaraththika'lai avarka'lukkuk eduththukko'ndu, thu'nikaramaayp patta'naththinmeal
koduppoam. paaynthu, aa'nmakka'l yaavaraiyum kon'rupoattaarka'l.

*22* antha manithar viruththaseathanam *26* eamoaraiyum avan kumaaran seekeamaiyum

pa'n'nappattavarka'laayirukki'rathupoala, nammilu'l'la pattayakkarukkaalea kon'ru, seekeamin veettiliruntha
aa'nmakka'l yaavarum theenaa'lai azhaiththukko'ndu poayvittaarka'l.
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappattaal, avarka'l
eakajanamaaka nammoadea vaasampa'n'nach *27* mealum, yaakkoapin kumaarar
sammathippaarka'l. vettu'ndavarka'lidaththil vanthu, thangka'l sakoathariyai
avarka'l theettuppaduththinatha'rkaakap
*23* avarka'ludaiya aadumaaduka'l aasthika'l patta'naththaik ko'l'laiyittu,
mirukajeevanka'l ellaam nammaich searumallavaa?

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*28* avarka'ludaiya aadumaaduka'laiyum oadippoaki'rapoathu, unakkuth tharisanamaana

kazhuthaika'laiyum, patta'naththilum vayalve'liyilum theavanukku angkea oru palipeedaththai u'ndaakku
irunthavaika'l yaavaiyum, en'raar.

*29* avarka'ludaiya ellaath thattumuttuka'laiyum *2* appozhuthu yaakkoapu than veettaaraiyum

eduththukko'ndu, avarka'ludaiya ellaak thannoadeakooda iruntha mat'ra anaivaraiyum noakki:
kuzhanthaika'laiyum sthireeka'laiyum si'raipidiththu, ungka'lidaththil irukki'ra anniya theyvangka'lai
veettiliruntha ellaavat'raiyum ko'l'laiyittaarka'l. vilakkippoattu, ungka'laich suththampa'n'nikko'ndu,
ungka'l vasthirangka'lai maat'rungka'l.
*30* appozhuthu yaakkoapu simiyoanaiyum
leaviyaiyum paarththu: inthath theasaththil *3* naam ezhunthu peththealukkup poavoam
kudiyirukki'ra kaanaaniyaridaththilum vaarungka'l; enakku aapaththu nearitta naa'lil en
perisiyaridaththilum en vaasanaiyai neengka'l vi'n'nappaththukku uththaravu aru'lichseythu, naan
keduththathinaalea ennaik kalangkappa'n'nineerka'l; nadantha vazhiyilea ennoadeakooda iruntha
naan kogncha janamu'l'lavan; avarka'l enakku theavanukku angkea oru palipeedaththai
viroathamaayk koottangkoodi, naanum en u'ndaakkuvean en'raan.
kudumpamum azhiyumpadi ennai
vettippoaduvaarka'lea en'raan. *4* appozhuthu avarka'l thangka'l kaiyil iruntha ellaa
anniya theyvangka'laiyum, thangka'l kaatha'nika'laiyum
*31* atha'rku avarka'l: engka'l sakoathariyai avarka'l oru yaakkoapidaththil koduththaarka'l; yaakkoapu
veasiyaippoala nadaththalaamoa en'raarka'l. avaika'laich seekeam oor arukea iruntha oru karvaali
maraththinkeezhea puthaiththuppoattaan.
{aathiyaakamam 35}
*5* pinpu pirayaa'nam pu'rappattaarka'l; avarka'laich
*1* theavan yaakkoapai noakki: nee ezhunthu sut'rilum iruntha patta'naththaarukkuth theavanaalea
peththealukkup poay, angkea kudiyirunthu, nee un payangkaram u'ndaanathinaal, avarka'l yaakkoapin
sakoatharanaakiya easaavin mukaththi'rku vilaki kumaararaip pinthodaraathirunthaarka'l.

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*6* yaakkoapum avanoadeakooda iruntha ellaa koottangka'lum unnilirunthu u'ndaakum; raajaakka'lum

janangka'lum kaanaantheasaththilu'l'la peththeal un santhathiyil pi'rappaarka'l.
ennum loosukku vanthaarka'l.
*12* naan aapirakaamukkum eesaakkukkum koduththa
*7* angkea avan oru palipeedaththaik katti, than theasaththai unakkuk koduppean; unakkuppin un
sakoatharanudaiya mukaththukkuth thappi santhathikkum intha theasaththaik koduppean en'ru
oadinapoathu, angkea thanakku theavan solli,
tharisanamaanapadiyaal, antha sthalaththi'rku
ealpeththeal en'ru pearittaan. *13* theavan avanoadea peasina sthalaththilirunthu
avanaivittu ezhuntharu'lippoanaar.
*8* repekkaa'lin thaathiyaakiya theporaa'l mariththu,
peththealukkuch sameepamaayiruntha oru karvaali *14* appozhuthu yaakkoapu thannoadea avar peasina
maraththinkeezh adakkampa'n'nappattaa'l; atha'rku sthalaththilea oru kat'roo'nai ni'ruththi, athinmeal
alloanpaakooth ennum pear u'ndaayit'ru. paanapaliyai oot'ri, e'n'neyaiyum vaarththaan.

*9* yaakkoapu pathaan araamilirunthu vanthapinpu *15* theavan thannoadea peasina antha sthalaththi'rku
theavan avanukku ma'rupadiyum tharisanamaaki, yaakkoapu peththeal en'ru pearittaan.
avanai aaseervathiththu: *16* pinpu, peththealai vittup pirayaa'nam
*10* ippozhuthu un pear yaakkoapu, ini un pear pu'rappattaarka'l. eppiraaththaavukku vara innum
yaakkoapu ennappadaamal, israveal en'ru unakkup pear kogncham thooramirukkumpoathu, raakeal
vazhangkum en'ru solli, avanukku israveal en'ru pi'l'laipet'raa'l; pirasavaththil ava'lukkuk
pearittaar. kadumveathanai u'ndaayit'ru.

*11* pinnum theavan avanai noakki: naan *17* pirasavikkumpoathu, ava'lukkuk

sarvavallamaiyu'l'la theavan, nee palukip kadumveathanaiyaayirukkaiyil, maruththuvachchi
perukuvaayaaka; oru jaathiyum pa'rpala jaathika'lin ava'laip paarththu: payappadaathea, intha mu'raiyum
puththiranaip pe'ruvaay en'raa'l.
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*18* mara'nakaalaththil ava'l aaththumaa *24* yoaseappu, penyameen enpavarka'l raakeal pet'ra
piriyumpoathu, ava'l avanukku penoni en'ru pearittaa'l; kumaarar.
avan thakappanoa, avanukku penyameen en'ru
pearittaan. *25* thaa'n, napthali enpavarka'l raakealudaiya
pa'nividaikkaariyaakiya pilkaa'l pet'ra kumaarar.
*19* raakeal mariththu, pethlekeam ennum
eppiraaththaa oorukkup poaki'ra vazhiyilea *26* kaath, aasear enpavarka'l leayaa'lin
adakkampa'n'nappattaa'l. pa'nividaikkaariyaakiya silpaa'l pet'ra kumaarar;
ivarka'lea yaakkoapukkup pathaan araamilea pi'rantha
*20* ava'l kalla'raiyinmeal yaakkoapu oru thoo'nai kumaarar.
ni'ruththinaan; athuvea innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'ra
raakealudaiya kalla'raiyin thoo'n. *27* pinpu, yaakkoapu arpaavin ooraakiya mamreakku
than thakappanaakiya eesaakkinidaththil vanthaan;
*21* israveal pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, eathear enki'ra athu aapirakaamum eesaakkum thangkiyiruntha
koapuraththi'rku appu'raththil koodaaram poattaan. epiroan ennum oor.

*22* israveal anthath theasaththil thangkik *28* eesaakku viruththaappiyamum poora'na

kudiyirukkumpoathu, roopan poay, than aayusumu'l'lavanaaki, noot're'npathu varusham
thakappanudaiya ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakiya jeeviththirunthu,
pilkaa'loadea sayaniththaan; athai israveal
kea'lvippattaan. *29* piraa'nanpoay mariththu, than janaththaaroadea
searkkappattaan. avan kumaararaakiya easaavum
*23* yaakkoapin kumaarar pannira'ndu pear. yaakkoapum avanai adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l.
yaakkoapin mooththamakanaakiya roopan, simiyoan,
leavi, yoothaa, isakkaar, sepuloan enpavarka'l leayaa'l {aathiyaakamam 36}
pet'ra kumaarar.
*1* eathoamiyarin thakappanaakiya easaavin
vamsavaralaa'ru:

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*2* easaa kaanaan theasaththup pe'nka'lil *7* avarka'ludaiya sampaththu

eaththiyanaana ealoanin kumaaraththiyaakiya mikuthiyaayirunthapadiyinaal avarka'l orumiththuk
aathaa'laiyum, eaviyanaakiya sipiyoanin kudiyirukkak koodaama'rpoayit'ru; avarka'ludaiya
kumaaraththiyum aanaakin kumaaraththiyumaakiya manthaika'linimiththamaay avarka'l thangkiyiruntha
akoalipaamaa'laiyum, poomi avarka'laith
thaangkakkoodaathathaayirunthathu.
*3* ismavealin kumaaraththiyum nepaayoaththin
sakoathariyumaakiya pasmaaththaiyum *8* aathalaal easaa seayeermalaiyil kudiyea'rinaan;
vivaakampa'n'niyirunthaan. easaavukku eathoam en'rum pear.

*4* aathaa'l easaavukku eleeppaasaip pet'raa'l; *9* seayeermalaiyil irukki'ra eathoamiyarudaiya

pasmaaththu rekuvealaip pet'raa'l. thakappanaakiya easaavin santhathika'lum,

*5* akoalipaamaa'l eyooshaiyum, yaalaamaiyum, *10* easaavin kumaararudaiya naamangka'lumaavana:

koaraakaiyum pet'raa'l; ivarka'lea easaavukkuk easaavin manaiviyaakiya aathaa'ludaiya kumaaranukku
kaanaantheasaththilea pi'rantha kumaarar. eleeppaas en'ru pear; easaavin manaiviyaakiya
pasmaaththudaiya kumaaranukku rekuveal en'ru pear.
*6* easaa than manaivika'laiyum, than kumaararaiyum,
than kumaaraththika'laiyum, than veettilu'l'la *11* eleeppaasin kumaarar, theamaan, oamaar,
yaavaraiyum, than aadumaaduka'laiyum, mat'ra seppoa, kaththaam, keanaas enpavarka'l.
jeevajanthukka'l yaavaiyum, thaan
kaanaantheasaththilea sampaathiththa aasthi *12* thimnaa'l easaavin kumaaranaakiya
muzhuvathaiyum searththukko'ndu, than eleeppaasukku ma'rumanaiyaattiyaayirunthu,
sakoatharanaakiya yaakkoapai vittup pirinthu vea'rea eleeppaasukku amaleakkaip pet'raa'l; ivarka'lea
theasaththukkup poanaan. easaavin manaiviyaakiya aathaa'ludaiya puththirar.

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*13* rekuvealudaiya kumaarar, nakaath, seraaku, *18* easaavin manaiviyaakiya akoalipaamaa'lin

sammaa, meesaa enpavarka'l; ivarka'lea easaavin kumaarar, eyoosh pirapu, yaalaam pirapu, koaraaku
manaiviyaakiya pasmaaththin puththirar. pirapu enpavarka'l; ivarka'l aanaakin kumaaraththiyum
easaavudaiya manaiviyumaakiya akoalipaamaa'lin
*14* sipiyoanin kumaaraththiyum aanaakin santhathiyaayiruntha pirapukka'l.
kumaaraththiyumaana akoalipaamaa'l enki'ra easaavin
manaivi eyoosh, yaalaam, koaraaku ennum puththirarai *19* ivarka'lea eathoam ennum easaavin santhathi;
easaavukkup pet'raa'l. ivarka'lea avarka'liliruntha pirapukka'l.

*15* easaavin kumaararil thoan'riya pirapukka'laavana: *20* anthath theasaththin kudika'laakiya oariyanaana
easaavukku mooththa makanaakiya eleeppaasudaiya seayeerin kumaarar, loaththaan, soapaal, sipiyoan,
kumaararil theamaan pirapu, oamaar pirapu, seppoa aanaaku,
pirapu, keanaas pirapu,
*21* thishoan, eathsear, thishaan enpavarka'l;
*16* koaraaku pirapu, kaththaam pirapu, amaleakku ivarka'lea eathoam theasaththil seayeerin
pirapu enpavarka'l; ivarka'l eathoam theasaththil puththiraraakiya oariyarudaiya santhathiyaayiruntha
eleeppaasin santhathiyum aathaa'lin pirapukka'l.
kumaararumaayiruntha pirapukka'l.
*22* loaththaanudaiya kumaarar, oari, eamaam
*17* easaavin kumaaranaakiya rekuvealin puththiraril enpavarka'l; loaththaanin sakoathari thimnaa'l enpava'l.
nakaath pirapu, seraaku pirapu, sammaa pirapu,
meesaa pirapu enpavarka'l; ivarka'l eathoam *23* soapaalin kumaarar, alvaan, maanakaath, eapaal,
theasaththil rekuvealin santhathiyum easaavin seppoa, oanaam enpavarka'l.
manaiviyaakiya pasmaaththin kumaararumaayiruntha *24* sipiyoanin kumaarar, ayaa, aanaaku enpavarka'l;
pirapukka'l.
vanaantharaththilea than thakappanaakiya sipiyoanin
kazhuthaika'lai meaykkaiyil, koavea'ru kazhuthaika'laik
ka'ndupidiththa aanaaku ivanthaan.
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*25* aanaakin pi'l'laika'l, thishoan, akoalipaamaa'l *32* peayoarudaiya kumaaranaakiya pealaa

enpavarka'l; intha akoalipaamaa'l aanaakin eathoamilea arasaa'ndaan; avanudaiya
kumaaraththi. patta'naththukkuth thinkaapaa en'ru pear.

*26* thishoanudaiya kumaarar, emthaan, espaan, *33* pealaa mariththapin, poas'raa

iththaraan, keraan enpavarka'l. patta'naththaanaakiya searaakudaiya kumaaranaakiya
yoapaap avan pattaththi'rku vanthaan.
*27* eathsearudaiya kumaarar, pilkaan, sakavaan,
akkaan enpavarka'l. *34* yoapaap mariththapin, theamaaniya
theasaththaanaakiya ushaam avan pattaththi'rku
*28* thishaanudaiya kumaarar, ooths, araan vanthaan.
enpavarka'l.
*35* ushaam mariththapin, moavaapin naattilea
*29* oariyarin santhathiyil thoan'riya pirapukka'l, meethiyaaniyarai mu'riya adiththa peathaathin
loaththaan pirapu, soapaal pirapu, sipiyoan pirapu, kumaaranaakiya aathaath avan pattaththi'rku vanthaan;
aanaaku pirapu, avanudaiya patta'naththukku aaveeth en'ru pear.
*30* thishoan pirapu, eathsear pirapu, thishaan pirapu *36* aathaath mariththapin, masreakkaa ooraanaakiya
enpavarka'l; ivarka'lea seayeer theasaththilea thangka'l samlaa avanudaiya pattaththi'rku vanthaan.
thangka'l idangka'lil iruntha oariyar santhathiyaana
pirapukka'l. *37* samlaa mariththapin angkea irukki'ra nathikkuch
sameepamaana rekopoath ennum ooraanaakiya savul
*31* israveal puththirarmeal raajaakka'l avanudaiya pattaththi'rku vanthaan.
arasaa'luki'ratha'rku munnea, eathoam theasaththilea
aa'nda raajaakka'laavana: *38* savul mariththapin, akpoarudaiya kumaaranaakiya
paakaalkaanaan avanudaiya pattaththi'rku vanthaan.

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*39* akpoarudaiya kumaaranaakiya paakaalkaanaan *2* yaakkoapudaiya santhathiyin varalaa'ru: yoaseappu

mariththapin, aathaar avanudaiya pattaththi'rku pathineazhu vayathilea than sakoathararudanea
vanthaan; avanudaiya patta'naththukkup paaku en'ru aaduka'lai meayththukko'ndirunthaan; antha i'laignan
pear; avan manaiviyin pear mekeathapeal; ava'l pilkaa'l silpaa'l ennum than thakappanudaiya
mathreaththudaiya kumaaraththiyum measakaavin ma'rumanaiyaattika'lin kumaararoadea irunthu,
kumaaraththiyumaay irunthaa'l. avarka'ludaiya thunmaarkkaththaith than
thakappanukkuch sollivaruvaan.
*40* thangka'l pa'rpala vamsangka'linpadiyeayum
vaasasthalangka'linpadiyeayum *3* isravealin muthirvayathilea yoaseapputh thanakkup
naamatheayangka'linpadiyeayum easaavin santhathiyil pi'ranthathinaal, israveal than kumaarar ellaarilum
thoan'riya pirapukka'ludaiya naamangka'laavana: avanai athikamaay neasiththu, avanukkup
thimnaa pirapu, alvaa pirapu, eatheath pirapu, palavaru'namaana angkiyaich seyviththaan.

*41* akoalipaamaa pirapu, ealaa pirapu, pinoan pirapu, *4* avanudaiya sakoatharar ellaarilum avanaith
thangka'l thakappan athikamaay neasikki'rathai avan
*42* keanaas pirapu, theamaan pirapu, mipsaar pirapu, sakoatharar ka'ndapoathu, avanoadea padchamaayp
*43* makthiyeal pirapu, eeraam pirapu; ivarka'lea peasaamal avanaip pakaiththaarka'l.
thangka'l sonthamaana theasaththilea pa'rpala *5* yoaseappu oru soppanam ka'ndu, athaith than
idangka'lil kudiyiruntha eathoam santhathip pirapukka'l; sakoathararukku a'riviththaan; athinimiththam avanai
intha eathoamiyarukkuth thakappan easaa. innum athikamaayp pakaiththaarka'l.
{aathiyaakamam 37} *6* avan avarka'lai noakki: naan ka'nda soppanaththaik
*1* yaakkoapu than thakappan thangkiyiruntha kea'lungka'l:
kaanaan theasaththilea kudiyirunthaan. *7* naam vayalil a'ruththa arika'laik
kattikko'ndirunthoam; appozhuthu ennudaiya arikkattu

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nimirnthirunthathu; ungka'l arikkattuka'l en arikkattaich *12* pinpu, avan sakoatharar seekeamilea thangka'l
sut'ri va'nangki nin'rathu en'raan. thakappanudaiya aaduka'lai meaykkap poanaarka'l.

*8* appozhuthu avan sakoatharar avanaip paarththu: *13* appozhuthu israveal yoaseappai noakki: un
nee engka'lmeal thuraiththanampa'n'nuvaayoa? nee sakoatharar seekeamilea aaduka'lai meaykki'raarka'l
engka'lai aa'lappoaki'raayoa? en'ru solli, avanai avan allavaa? unnai avarka'lidaththukku anuppap poaki'rean,
soppanangka'lin nimiththamum, avan vaarththaika'lin vaa en'raan. avan: ithoa, poaki'rean en'raan.
nimiththamum innum athikamaayp pakaiththaarka'l.
*14* appozhuthu avan: nee poay, un sakoathararudaiya
sheamam eppadi en'rum, aaduka'l eppadi irukki'rathu
*9* avan vea'roru soppanam ka'ndu, than sakoathararai en'rum paarththu, enakku ma'ruseythi ko'nduvaa en'ru
noakki: naan innum oru soppanaththaik ka'ndean; avanukkuch solli, epiroan pa'l'laththaakkilea irunthu
sooriyanum santhiranum pathinoru avanai anuppinaan; anthappadiyea avan seekeamukkup
nadchaththirangka'lum ennai va'nangkinathu en'raan. poanaan.

*10* ithai avan than thakappanukkum than *15* appozhuthu oru manithan avan ve'liyilea
sakoathararukkum sonnapoathu, avan thakappan vazhithappith thiriki'rathaik ka'ndu, enna theaduki'raay?
avanaip paarththu: nee ka'nda inthach soppanam enna? en'ru avanaik keattaan.
naanum un thaayaarum un sakoathararum
tharaimattum kuninthu unnai va'nangkavaruvoamoa? *16* atha'rku avan: en sakoathararaith theaduki'rean,
en'ru avanaik kadinthuko'ndaan. avarka'l engkea aadu meaykki'raarka'l, sollum en'raan.

*11* avan sakoatharar avanmeal po'raamaiko'ndaarka'l; *17* antha manithan: avarka'l ivvidaththilirunthu
avan thakappanoa avan sonnathai manathilea poayvittaarka'l, thoaththaanukkup poavoam en'ru
vaiththukko'ndaan. avarka'l sollakkeattean en'raan; appozhuthu yoaseappu
than sakoathararaith thodarnthupoay, avarka'laith
thoaththaanilea ka'ndupidiththaan.

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*18* avarka'l avanaith thooraththil varakka'ndu, avan *24* avanai eduththu, anthak kuzhiyilea poattaarka'l;
thangka'lukkuch sameepamaay varumunnea, avanaik athu tha'n'neerillaatha ve'rungkuzhiyaayirunthathu.
kolaiseyyumpadi sathiyoasanaipa'n'ni,
*25* pinpu, avarka'l poajanagnseyyumpadi
*19* oruvarai oruvar noakki: ithoa, soppanakkaaran udkaarnthaarka'l; avarka'l thangka'l ka'nka'lai
varuki'raan, ea'redukkumpoathu, ithoa, keeleayaaththilirunthu
varuki'ra ismavealarudaiya koottaththaik ka'ndaarka'l;
*20* naam avanaik kon'ru, inthak kuzhika'l on'rilea avarka'l ekipthukkuk ko'ndupoakumpadi
avanaip poattu, oru thushdamirukam avanaip kanthavarkkangka'laiyum pisin thailaththaiyum
padchiththathu en'ru solluvoam vaarungka'l; ve'l'laippoa'laththaiyum ottakangka'lmeal eat'rikko'ndu
avanudaiya soppanangka'l eppadi mudiyum paarppoam vanthaarka'l.
en'raarka'l.
*26* appozhuthu yoothaa than sakoathararai noakki:
*21* roopan athaik keattu, avanai avarka'l kaikkuth naam nammudaiya sakoatharanaik kon'ru, avan
thappuviththu, avanai avan thakappanidaththukkuth iraththaththai ma'raippathinaal laapam enna?
thirumpavum ko'ndupoaka manathu'l'lavanaay,
*27* avanai intha ismavealarukku vit'ruppoaduvoam
*22* avarka'lai noakki: avanaik kolla vea'ndaam, vaarungka'l; namathu kai avanmeal
neengka'l iraththam sinthalaakaathu; neengka'l padaathiruppathaaka; avan nammudaiya
avanmeal kai vaiyaamal, avanai vanaantharaththilu'l'la sakoatharanum nammudaiya maamsamumaay
inthak kuzhiyilea poattuvidungka'l en'ru solli, irukki'raanea en'raan. avan sakoatharar avan sollukku
ivvithamaay roopan avanai avarka'l kaikkuth i'nangkinaarka'l.
thappuviththaan.
*28* antha varththakaraana meethiyaaniyar
*23* yoaseappu than sakoathararidaththil kadanthupoaki'rapoathu, avarka'l yoaseappai anthak
searnthapoathu, yoaseappu uduththikko'ndiruntha kuzhiyilirunthu thookkiyeduththu, avanai ismavealar
palavaru'na angkiyai avarka'l kazhat'ri,

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kaiyil irupathu ve'l'likkaasukku vit'ruppoattaarka'l. *35* avanudaiya kumaarar kumaaraththika'l ellaarum

avarka'l yoaseappai ekipthi'rkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l. avanukku aa'ruthal sollavanthu nin'raarka'l; aanaalum
avan aa'ruthalukku idangkodaamal, naan
*29* pinpu, roopan anthak kuzhiyinidaththukkuth thukkaththoadea en kumaaranidaththil paathaa'laththil
thirumpippoanapoathu, yoaseappu kuzhiyil illaiyen'ru i'rangkuvean en'raan. ivvithamaay avanudaiya
ka'ndu, than vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu, thakappan avanukkaaka azhuthuko'ndirunthaan.
*30* than sakoathararidaththukkuth thirumpivanthu: *36* antha meethiyaaniyar yoaseappai ekipthilea
i'laignan illaiyea, aiyoa! naan engkea poavean en'raan. paarvoanin pirathaaniyum thalaiyaarika'lukku
*31* avarka'l yoaseappin angkiyai eduththu, oru athipathiyumaakiya poaththipaar enpavanidaththil
ve'l'laattukkadaavai adiththu, antha angkiyai vit'raarka'l.
iraththaththilea thoayththu, {aathiyaakamam 38}
*32* pala varu'namaana antha angkiyaith thangka'l *1* akkaalaththilea yoothaa than sakoathararai vittu,
thakappanidaththukku anuppi: ithai naangka'l athullaam ooraanaakiya eeraa ennum oru
ka'ndeduththoam, ithu ummudaiya kumaaran angkiyoa, manithanidaththil poaych searnthaan.
allavoa, paarum en'ru sollachsonnaarka'l.
*2* angkea yoothaa, soovaa ennum pearu'l'la oru
*33* yaakkoapu athaik ka'ndu, ithu en kumaaranudaiya kaanaaniyanudaiya kumaaraththiyaik ka'ndu, ava'lai
angkithaan, oru thushdamirukam avanaip vivaakampa'n'ni, ava'loadea searnthaan.
padchiththuppoattathu, yoaseappu pee'ru'ndupoanaan
en'ru pulampi, *3* ava'l karppavathiyaaki oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l;
avanukku ear en'ru pearittaan.
*34* than vasthirangka'laik kizhiththu, than araiyil
irattuk kattikko'ndu, aneakanaa'l than *4* ava'l ma'rupadiyum karppavathiyaaki oru
kumaaranukkaakath thukkiththukko'ndirunthaan. kumaaranaip pet'ru, avanukku oanaan en'ru pearittaa'l.

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*5* ava'l ma'rupadiyum karppavathiyaaki oru *11* appozhuthu yoothaa, than kumaaranaakiya
kumaaranaip pet'ru, avanukkuch sealaa en'ru sealaavum avan sakoatharar seththathupoalach saavaan
pearittaa'l; ava'l ivanaip pe'ruki'rapoathu, avan en'ru agnchi, than marumaka'laakiya thaamaarai noakki:
keseepilea irunthaan. en kumaaranaakiya sealaa periyavanaakumattum, nee
un thakappan veettilea kaimpe'n'naayth thangkiyiru
*6* yoothaa than mooththa makanaakiya ear en'ru sonnaan; anthappadiyea thaamaar poayth than
enpavanukkuth thaamaar ennum pearu'l'la oru thakappan veettilea thangkiyirunthaa'l.
pe'n'naik ko'ndaan.
*12* aneakanaa'l sen'rapin, soovaavin
*7* yoothaavin mooththa makanaakiya ear enpavan kumaaraththiyaakiya yoothaavin manaivi mariththaa'l.
karththarin paarvaikkup pollaathavanaayirunthathinaal, yoothaavinudaiya thukkam aa'rinapin, avan athullaam
karththar avanai azhiththuppoattaar. ooraanaakiya than sineakithan eeraavudanea
*8* appozhuthu yoothaa oanaanai noakki: nee un thimnaavilea than aaduka'lai
thamaiyan manaiviyaich searnthu, ava'lai maiththunach mayirkaththarikki'ravarka'lidaththi'rkup poanaan.
suthantharamaayp padaiththu, un thamaiyanukkuch *13* appozhuthu: un maamanaar thammudaiya
santhathiyai u'ndaakku en'raan. aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikkath thimnaavukkup
*9* anthach santhathi than santhathiyaayiraathen'ru poaki'raar en'ru thaamaarukku a'rivikkappattathu.
oanaan a'rinthapadiyinaalea, avan than *14* sealaa periyavanaakiyum thaan avanukku
thamaiyanudaiya manaiviyaich searumpoathu, than manaiviyaakak kodukkappadavillai en'ru ava'l
thamaiyanukkuch santhathi u'ndaakaathapadikkuth ka'ndapadiyaal, than kaimpe'nmaikkuriya
than viththaith tharaiyilea vizhavittuk keduththaan. vasthirangka'laik ka'lainthupoattu, mukkaadittuth
thannai moodikko'ndu, thimnaavukkup poaki'ra
*10* avan seythathu karththarin paarvaikkup
pollaathathaayirunthathinaal, avanaiyum avar vazhiyilirukki'ra neeroot'ruka'lukku munpaaka
azhiththuppoattaar. udkaarnthaa'l.

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*15* yoothaa ava'laik ka'ndu, ava'l than mukaththai ooraanaakiya than sineakithan kaiyilea oru
moodiyirunthapadiyaal, ava'l oru veasi en'ru ninaiththu, ve'l'laattukkuttiyaik koduththanuppinaan; avan ava'laik
kaa'naamal,
*16* antha vazhiyaay ava'lidaththil poay, ava'l than
marumaka'l en'ru a'riyaamal: naan unnidaththil *21* avvidaththu manitharai noakki: vazhiya'ndai
searumpadi varuvaayaa en'raan; atha'rku ava'l: neer neeroot'ruka'l arukea iruntha thaasi engkea en'ru
ennidaththil searumpadi, enakku enna tharuveer keattaan; atha'rku avarka'l: ingkea thaasi illai
en'raa'l. en'raarka'l.

*17* atha'rku avan: naan manthaiyilirunthu oru *22* avan yoothaavinidaththil thirumpivanthu: ava'laik
ve'l'laattukkuttiyai anuppuki'rean en'raan. atha'rku kaa'noam, angkea thaasi illaiyen'ru avvidaththu
ava'l: neer athai anuppuma'lavum oru adaimaanam manitharum solluki'raarka'l en'raan.
koduppeeraa en'raa'l.
*23* appozhuthu yoothaa: ithoa, intha aattukkuttiyai
*18* appozhuthu avan: naan unakku adaimaanamaaka anuppinean, nee ava'laik kaa'navillai; namakku
enna kodukkavea'ndum en'ru keattaan. atha'rku ava'l: avakeerththi varaathapadikku, ava'l athaik
ummudaiya muththirai moathiramum ummudaiya ko'ndupoanaal poakattum en'raan.
aaramum ummudaiya kaikkoalum kodukkavea'ndum
en'raa'l. avan avaika'lai ava'lukkuk koduththu, *24* ea'rakku'raiya moon'rumaatham sen'rapinpu un
ava'lidaththil searnthaan; ava'l avanaalea marumaka'laakiya thaamaar veasiththanampa'n'ninaa'l,
karppavathiyaaki, antha veasiththanaththinaal karppavathiyumaanaa'l
en'ru yoothaavukku a'rivikkappattathu. appozhuthu
*19* ezhunthupoay, than mukkaattaik ka'lainthu, than yoothaa: ava'lai ve'liyea ko'nduvaarungka'l, ava'l
kaimpe'nmaikkuriya vasthirangka'lai uduththikko'ndaa'l. sutterikkappadavea'ndum en'raan.

*20* yoothaa antha sthireeyinidaththil iruntha *25* ava'l ve'liyea ko'nduvarappattapoathu, ava'l than
adaimaanaththai vaangkikko'ndu varumpadi athullaam maamanidaththukku antha adaimaanaththai anuppi:

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inthap porudka'lai udaiyavan evanoa avanaalea naan {aathiyaakamam 39}

karppavathiyaanean; intha muththirai moathiramum
intha aaramum inthak koalum yaarudaiyavaika'l paarum *1* yoaseappu ekipthukkuk ko'ndupoakappattaan.
en'ru solli anuppinaa'l. paarvoanudaiya pirathaaniyum thalaiyaarika'lukku
athipathiyumaakiya poaththipaar ennum ekipthu
*26* yoothaa avaika'laip paarththa'rinthu: ennilum ava'l theasaththaan avanai avvidaththi'rkuk ko'nduvantha
neethiyu'l'lava'l; ava'lai en kumaaranaakiya ismavealaridaththil vilaikku vaangkinaan.
sealaavukkuk kodaama'rpoaneanea en'raan. appu'ram
avan ava'laich searavillai. *2* karththar yoaseappoadea irunthaar, avan
kaariyasiththiyu'l'lavanaanaan; avan ekipthiyanaakiya
*27* ava'lukkup pirasavakaalam vanthapoathu, ava'l than ejamaanudaiya veettilea irunthaan.
karppaththil irattaip pi'l'laika'l irunthana.
*3* karththar avanoadea irukki'raar en'rum, avan
*28* ava'l pe'ruki'rapoathu, oru pi'l'lai kaiyai seyki'ra yaavaiyum karththar vaaykkappa'n'nuki'raar
neettinathu; appozhuthu maruththuvachchi athin en'rum, avan ejamaan ka'ndu;
kaiyaip pidiththu, athil sivappunoolaik katti, ithu
muthalaavathu ve'lippattathu en'raa'l. *4* yoaseappinidaththil thayavuvaiththu, avanaith
thanakku oozhiyakkaaranum than veettukku
*29* athu than kaiyaith thirumpa u'l'lea visaara'naikkaaranumaakki, thanakku u'ndaana
vaangkikko'ndapoathu, athin sakoatharan ve'lippattaan. yaavat'raiyum avan kaiyil oppuviththaan.
appozhuthu ava'l: nee mee'rivanthathenna, intha
mee'ruthal unmeal ni'rkum en'raa'l; athinaalea *5* avanaith than veettukkum thanakku u'ndaana
avanukkup paareas en'ru pearidappattathu. ellaavat'ri'rkum
visaara'naikkaaranaakkinathumutha'rko'ndu, karththar
*30* pi'rpaadu kaiyil sivappunool kattiyiruntha yoaseappinimiththam antha ekipthiyan veettai
avanudaiya thampi ve'lippattaan; avanukku searaa en'ru aaseervathiththaar; veettilum ve'liyilum avanukku
pearidappattathu.

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u'ndaanavaika'l ellaavat'rilum karththarudaiya *10* ava'l niththam niththam yoaseappoadea ippadip

aaseervaatham irunthathu. peasikko'ndu vanthum, avan ava'ludanea sayanikkavum
ava'ludanea irukkavum sammathikkavillai.
*6* aakaiyaal, avan thanakku u'ndaanathaiyellaam
yoaseappin kaiyilea oppukkoduththuvittu, thaan *11* ippadiyirukkumpoathu, orunaa'l avan than
pusikki'ra poajanamthavira thannidaththiliruntha vealaiyaich seyki'ratha'rku veettukku'l poanaan; veettu
mat'ron'raikku'riththum visaariyaathirunthaan. manitharil oruvarum veettil illai.
yoaseappu azhakaana roopamum saunthariya
mukamum u'l'lavanaayirunthaan. *12* appozhuthu ava'l avanudaiya vasthiraththaip
pat'rip pidiththu, ennoadea sayani en'raa'l. avanoa than
*7* silanaa'l sen'rapin, avanudaiya ejamaanin manaivi vasthiraththai ava'l kaiyilea vittu ve'liyea oadippoanaan.
yoaseappinmeal ka'npoattu, ennoadea sayani en'raa'l.
*13* avan than vasthiraththai ava'l kaiyilea vittu ve'liyea
*8* avanoa than ejamaanudaiya manaiviyin sollukku oadippoanathai ava'l ka'ndapoathu,
i'nangkaamal, ava'lai noakki: ithoa, veettilea
ennidaththil irukki'ravaika'lil yaathon'raikku'riththum en *14* ava'l than veettu manitharaik kooppittu:
aa'ndavan visaariyaamal, thamakku u'ndaana paarungka'l, epireya manushan nammidaththil
ellaavat'raiyum en kaiyil oppiththirukki'raar. sarasampa'n'numpadikku avanai namakku'l
ko'nduvanthaar, avan ennoadea sayanikkumpadikku
*9* intha veettilea ennilum periyavan illai; nee ennidaththil vanthaan; naan mikuntha saththamittuk
avarudaiya manaiviyaayirukki'rapadiyaal unnaiththavira kooppittean.
vea'ron'raiyum avar enakku vilakki vaikkavillai;
ippadiyirukka, naan iththanai periya pollaangkukku *15* naan saththamittuk kooppiduki'rathai avan keattu,
udanpattu, theavanukku viroathamaayp paavam than vasthiraththai ennidaththil vittu, ve'liyea
seyvathu eppadi en'raan. oadippoayvittaan en'ru sonnaa'l.

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*16* avanudaiya ejamaan veettukku varuma'lavum oppuviththaan; angkea avarka'l seyvathellaavat'raiyum

avanudaiya vasthiraththaith thannidaththil yoaseappu seyviththaan.
vaiththirunthu,
*23* karththar avanoadea irunthapadiyinaalum, avan
*17* avanai noakki: neer nammidaththil ko'nduvantha ethaich seythaanoa athaik karththar
antha epireya vealaikkaaran sarasampa'n'numpadikku vaaykkappa'n'ninapadiyinaalum, avan vasamaayiruntha
ennidaththil vanthaan. yaathon'raiyum ku'riththuch si'raichsaalaith thalaivan
visaarikkavillai.
*18* appozhuthu naan saththamittuk kooppittean, avan
than vasthiraththai ennidaththil vittu ve'liyea {aathiyaakamam 40}
oadippoanaan en'raa'l.
*1* intha nadapadika'lukkuppinpu, ekipthu
*19* ummudaiya vealaikkaaran enakku ippadich raajaavukkup paanapaaththirakkaaranum
seythaan en'ru than manaivi thannoadea sonna suyampaakiyum ekipthu raajaavaakiya thangka'l
vaarththaika'lai avanudaiya ejamaan keattapoathu, aa'ndavanukkuk kut'ram seythaarka'l.
avanukkuk koapam moo'ndathu.
*2* paarvoan than paanapaaththirakkaararin
*20* yoaseappin ejamaan avanaip pidiththu, raajaavin thalaivanum suyampaakika'lin thalaivanum aakiya
katta'laiyaal kaavalil vaikkappattavarka'l irukkum ivvira'ndu pirathaanika'l mealum
si'raichsaalaiyilea avanai oppuviththaan. anthach kadungkoapangko'ndu,
si'raichsaalaiyil avan irunthaan.
*3* avarka'lai yoaseappu vaikkappattiruntha idamum
*21* karththaroa yoaseappoadea irunthu, avanmeal thalaiyaarika'lin athipathiyin veedumaakiya
kirupaivaiththu, si'raichsaalaith thalaivanudaiya thayavu si'raichsaalaiyilea kaaval pa'n'nuviththaan.
avanukkuk kidaikkumpadi seythaar.
*4* thalaiyaarika'lin athipathi avarka'lai visaarikkumpadi
*22* si'raichsaalaith thalaivan si'raichsaalaiyil yoaseappin vasaththil oppuviththaan; avan avarka'lai
vaikkappatta yaavaraiyum yoaseappin kaiyilea
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visaariththuvanthaan; avarka'l aneakanaa'l kaavalil *10* anthath thiraadchachsediyilea moon'ru kodika'l

irunthaarka'l. irunthathu; athu thu'lirkki'rathaayirunthathu; athil
pookka'l malarnthirunthathu; athin kulaika'l pazhuththa
*5* ekipthu raajaavukkup paanapaaththirakkaaranum pazhangka'laayirunthathu.
suyampaakiyumaakiya avvira'ndupearum
si'raichsaalaiyil irukkumpoathu, orea raaththiriyilea *11* paarvoanudaiya paaththiram en kaiyilea
vevvea'ru poru'lko'nda soppanam ka'ndaarka'l. irunthathu; naan anthap pazhangka'laip pa'riththu,
avaika'laip paarvoanudaiya paaththiraththil pizhinthu,
*6* kaalamea yoaseappu avarka'lidaththil poay, anthap paaththiraththaip paarvoanudaiya kaiyilea
avarka'laip paarkkumpoathu, avarka'l koduththean en'ru, than soppanaththaich sonnaan.
kalangkiyirunthaarka'l.
*12* atha'rku yoaseappu: antha moon'ru kodika'lum
*7* appozhuthu avan than ejamaanudaiya veettil moon'ru naa'laam.
thannoadea kaavalpa'n'nappattiruntha paarvoanudaiya
pirathaanika'lai noakki: ungka'l mukangka'l in'ru *13* moon'ru naa'laikku'l'lea paarvoan un thalaiyai
thukkamaayirukki'rathu enna en'ru keattaan. uyarththi, unnai ma'rupadiyum un nilaiyilea
ni'ruththuvaar; munnea avarukkup paanam
*8* atha'rku avarka'l: soppanam ka'ndoam, atha'rku koduththuvantha vazhakkaththinpadi paarvoanin
arththam solluki'ravan oruvanum illai en'raarka'l. paaththiraththai avar kaiyilea koduppaay;
atha'rku yoaseappu: soppanaththukku arththam
solluthal theavanukkuriyathallavaa? avaika'lai *14* ithuthaan athin arththam en'ru sonnathum an'ri,
ennidaththil sollungka'l en'raan. nee vaazhvadainthirukkumpoathu, ennai ninaiththu,
enmeal thayavuvaiththu, en kaariyaththaip
*9* appozhuthu paanapaaththirakkaararin thalaivan paarvoanukku a'riviththu, intha idaththilirunthu ennai
yoaseappai noakki: en soppanaththilea oru viduthalaiyaakkavea'ndum.
thiraadchachsedi enakku munpaaka irukkakka'ndean.

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*15* naan epireyarudaiya theasaththilirunthu ellaarukkum virunthupa'n'ni,

ka'lavaayk ko'nduvarappattean; ennai inthak kaaval paanapaaththirakkaararudaiya thalaivan thalaiyaiyum
kidangkil vaikkumpadikkum naan ivvidaththil on'rum suyampaakika'ludaiya thalaivan thalaiyaiyum than
seyyavillai en'rum sonnaan. uththiyoakastharin naduvea uyarththi,

*16* arththam nan'raayirukki'rathu en'ru *21* paanapaaththirakkaararin thalaivanaip

suyampaakika'lin thalaivan ka'ndu, yoaseappai noakki: paanangkodukki'ra than uththiyoakaththilea
naanum en soppanaththil moon'ru ve'l'laik koodaika'l en ma'rupadiyum vaiththaan; anthappadiyea avan
thalaiyinmeal irukkakka'ndean; paarvoanudaiya kaiyilea paaththiraththaik koduththaan.

*17* mea'rkoodaiyilea paarvoanukkaakach *22* suyampaakika'lin thalaivanaiyoa

samaikkappatta sakalavitha palakaarangka'lilum thookkippoattaan. yoaseappu avarka'lukkuch sonna
kogncham kogncham irunthathu; en thalaiyinmeal arththaththinpadiyea sampaviththathu.
koodaiyil irunthavaika'laip pa'ravaika'l vanthu
padchiththathu en'raan. *23* aanaalum paanapaaththirakkaararin thalaivan
yoaseappai ninaiyaamal avanai ma'ranthuvittaan.
*18* atha'rku yoaseappu: antha moon'ru koodaika'lum
moon'ru naa'laam. {aathiyaakamam 41}

*19* innum moon'ru naa'laikku'l'lea paarvoan un *1* ira'ndu varusham sen'rapinpu, paarvoan oru
thalaiyai uyarththi, unnai maraththilea soppanam ka'ndaan; athu ennaven'raal, avan
thookkippoaduvaar; appozhuthu pa'ravaika'l un nathiya'ndaiyilea nin'ruko'ndirunthaan.
maamsaththaith thinnum, ithuthaan athin arththam *2* appozhuthu azhakum pushdiyumaana eazhu
en'ru sonnaan. pasukka'l nathiyilirunthu ea'rivanthu pul meaynthathu.
*20* moon'raam naa'l paarvoanudaiya janma
naa'laayirunthathu; avan than oozhiyakkaarar

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*3* avaika'linpin avaladcha'namum keavalamumaana arththaththaip paarvoanukkuch

vea'rea eazhu pasukka'l nathiyilirunthu ea'rivanthu, sollakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru.
nathi oaraththil mat'rap pasukka'la'ndaiyilea nin'rathu.
*9* appozhuthu paanapaaththirakkaararin thalaivan
*4* avaladcha'namum keavalamumaana pasukka'l paarvoanai noakki: naan seytha kut'ram in'ruthaan en
azhakum pushdiyumaana eazhu pasukka'laiyum ninaivil vanthathu.
padchiththuppoattathu; ippadip paarvoan ka'ndu
vizhiththukko'ndaan. *10* paarvoan thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararmeal
kadungkoapangko'ndu, ennaiyum suyampaakika'lin
*5* ma'rupadiyum avan niththiraiseythu, ira'ndaamvisai thalaivanaiyum thalaiyaarika'lin athipathi veedaakiya
oru soppanam ka'ndaan; nalla sezhumaiyaana eazhu si'raichsaalaiyilea vaiththiruntha kaalaththil,
kathirka'l orea thaa'lilirunthu oangki va'larnthathu.
*11* naanum avanum orea raaththiriyilea vevvea'ru
*6* pinpu, saaviyaanathum keezhkkaat'rinaal poru'lko'nda soppanam ka'ndoam.
theeynthathumaana eazhu kathirka'l mu'laiththathu.
*12* appozhuthu thalaiyaarika'lin athipathikku
*7* saaviyaana kathirka'l sezhumaiyum vealaikkaaranaakiya epireya pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan oruvan
ni'raimeaniyumaana antha eazhu kathirka'laiyum angkea engka'loadea irunthaan; avanidaththil
vizhungkippoattathu; appozhuthu paarvoan avaika'laich sonnoam, avan naangka'l ka'nda
vizhiththukko'ndu, athu soppanam en'ru a'rinthaan. soppanangka'lukkuriya vevvea'ru arththaththinpadiyea
engka'l soppanaththin payanaich sonnaan.
*8* kaalamea paarvoanudaiya manam
kalakkangko'ndirunthathu; appozhuthu avan *13* avan engka'lukkuch solliya arththaththinpadiyea
ekipthilu'l'la sakala manthiravaathika'laiyum sakala nadanthathu; ennaith thirumpa en nilaiyilea ni'ruththi,
saasthirika'laiyum azhaippiththu, avarka'lukkuth than avanaith thookkippoaduviththaar en'raan.
soppanaththaich sonnaan; oruvaraalum athin
*14* appozhuthu paarvoan yoaseappai
azhaippiththaan; avanaith theeviramaayk
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kaavalkidangkilirunthu ko'nduvanthaarka'l. avan *20* keavalamum avaladcha'namumaana pasukka'l

savarampa'n'nikko'ndu, vea'ru vasthiram thariththu, kozhumaiyaana munthina eazhu pasukka'laiyum
paarvoanidaththil vanthaan. padchiththuppoattathu.

*15* paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: oru soppanam *21* avaika'l ivaika'lin vayit'rukku'l poayum,
ka'ndean; athin arththaththaich solla oruvarum illai; nee vayit'rukku'l poayit'ren'ru thoan'raamal, mun irunthathu
oru soppanaththaik keattaal, athin arththaththaich poalavea avaladcha'namaayirunthathu; ippadik ka'ndu
solluvaay en'ru unnaikku'riththu naan kea'lvippattean vizhiththukko'ndean.
en'raan.
*22* pinnum naan en soppanaththilea,
*16* appozhuthu yoaseappu paarvoanukkup ni'raimeaniyu'l'la eazhu nalla kathirka'l orea
pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan alla, theavanea thaa'lilirunthu oangki va'larakka'ndean.
paarvoanukku mangka'lamaana uththaravu
aru'lichseyvaar en'raan. *23* pinpu saaviyaanavaika'lum keezhkkaat'rinaal
theeynthu patharaanavaika'lumaana eazhu kathirka'l
*17* paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: en soppanaththilea, mu'laiththathu.
naan nathi oaraththil nin'ruko'ndirunthean.
*24* saaviyaana kathirka'l antha eazhu nalla
*18* azhakum pushdiyumaana eazhu pasukka'l kathirka'laiyum vizhungkippoattathu. ithai
nathiyilirunthu ea'rivanthu pulmeaynthathu. manthiravaathika'lidaththil sonnean; ithin poru'lai
enakku viduvikki'ravan oruvanum illai en'raan.
*19* avaika'linpin i'laiththathum makaa
avaladcha'namum keavalamumaana vea'rea eazhu *25* appozhuthu yoaseappu paarvoanai noakki:
pasukka'l ea'rivanthathu; ivaika'laip poala paarvoanin soppanam on'ruthaan; theavan thaam
avaladcha'namaana pasukka'lai ekipthutheasamengkum seyyappoaki'rathu innathen'ru paarvoanukku
naan ka'ndathillai. a'riviththirukki'raar.

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*26* antha eazhu nalla pasukka'lum eazhu ithaich seekkiraththil seyvaar enpathaiyum
varushamaam; antha eazhu nalla kathirka'lum eazhu ku'rikkumporuttu, inthach soppanam paarvoanukku
varushamaam; soppanam on'rea. irattiththathu.

*27* avaika'linpin ea'rivantha keavalamum *33* aakaiyaal, viveakamum gnaanamumu'l'la oru

avaladcha'namumaana eazhu pasukka'lum eazhu manushanaith theadi, avanai ekipthutheasaththukku
varushamaam; keezhkkaat'rinaal theeynthu saaviyaana athikaariyaakap paarvoan ea'rpaduththuvaaraaka.
eazhu kathirka'lum eazhu varushamaam; ivaika'l
pagnchamu'l'la eazhu varushamaam. *34* ippadip paarvoan seythu, theasaththinmeal
visaara'naikkaararai vaiththu, paripoora'namu'l'la eazhu
*28* paarvoanukku naan sollavea'ndiya kaariyam varushangka'lil ekipthutheasaththilea vi'laiyum
ithuvea; theavan thaam seyyappoaki'rathaip vi'laichchalil ainthil oru pangkai vaangkumpadi
paarvoanukkuk kaa'npiththirukki'raar. seyvaaraaka.

*29* ekipthu theasamengkum paripoora'namaana *35* avarka'l varappoaki'ra nalla varushangka'lil

vi'laivu u'ndaayirukkum eazhu varusham varum. vi'laiyum thaaniyangka'laiyellaam searththu,
patta'nangka'lil aakaaram u'ndaayirukkumpadikku,
*30* athanpin pagnchamu'ndaayirukkum eazhu paarvoanudaiya athikaaraththukku'l'laakath
varusham varum; appozhuthu ekipthu theasaththil thaaniyangka'laip paththirappaduththi
anthap paripoora'namellaam ma'rakkappattuppoam; vaiththuvaippaarka'laaka.
anthap pagncham theasaththaip paazhaakkum.
*36* theasam pagnchaththinaal azhinthu
*31* varappoaki'ra makaa kodumaiyaana poakaathapadikku, anthath thaaniyam ini
pagnchaththaal theasaththil munniruntha ekipthutheasaththil u'ndaakum pagnchamu'l'la eazhu
paripoora'namellaam ozhinthupoam. varushangka'lukkaaka theasaththi'rku oru
*32* inthak kaariyam theavanaal vaippaayiruppathaaka en'raan.
nichchayikkappattirukki'rathu enpathaiyum, theavan
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*37* intha vaarththai paarvoanudaiya paarvaikkum *43* thannudaiya ira'ndaam irathaththinmeal avanai
avan oozhiyakkaarar ellaarudaiya paarvaikkum eat'ri, the'ndanittup pa'niyungka'l en'ru avanukku
nan'raayk ka'ndathu. munpaakak koo'ruviththu, ekipthutheasam
muzhumaikkum avanai athikaariyaakkinaan;
*38* appozhuthu paarvoan than oozhiyakkaararai
noakki: theava aaviyaip pet'ra intha manushanaippoala *44* pinnum paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: naan
vea'roruvan u'ndoa en'raan. paarvoan; aanaalum ekipthutheasaththilu'l'lavarka'lil
oruvanum un uththaravillaamal than kaiyaiyaavathu
*39* pinpu, paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: theavan than kaalaiyaavathu asaikkakkoodaathu en'raan.
ivaiyellaavat'raiyum unakku
ve'lippaduththiyirukki'rapadiyaal, unnaippoala *45* mealum, paarvoan yoaseappukku
viveakamum gnaanamumu'l'lavan vea'roruvanum illai. saapnaathpanneayaa enki'ra peyaraiyittu;
oanpatta'naththu aasaariyanaakiya poaththipiraavin
*40* nee en aramanaikku athikaariyaayiruppaay; un kumaaraththiyaakiya aasnaaththai avanukku
vaakkinpadiyea en janangka'l ellaarum adangki manaiviyaakak koduththaan. yoaseappu
nadakkakkadavarka'l; singkaasanaththilmaaththiram ekipthutheasaththaich sut'rippaarkkumpadi
unnilum naan periyavanaay iruppean en'raan. pu'rappattaan.
*41* pinnum paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: paar, *46* yoaseappu ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoanukku
ekipthutheasam muzhumaikkum unnai munpaaka ni'rkumpoathu muppathu
athikaariyaakkinean en'ru solli, vayathaayirunthaan; yoaseappu paarvoanudaiya
*42* paarvoan than kaiyil poattiruntha than muththirai sannithiyilirunthu pu'rappattu, ekipthutheasam engkum
moathiraththaik kazhat'ri, athai yoaseappin kaiyilea poaych sut'rippaarththaan.
poattu, melliya vasthirangka'lai avanukku uduththi, pon *47* paripoora'namu'l'la eazhu varushangka'lilum
sarappa'niyai avan kazhuththilea thariththu, poomi mikuthiyaana palanaik koduththathu.

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*48* avveazhu varushangka'lil ekipthu theasaththil *53* ekipthutheasaththil vantha paripoora'namu'l'la

vi'laintha thaaniyangka'laiyellaam avan searththu, eazhu varushangka'lum mudinthapin,
anthath thaaniyangka'laip patta'nangka'lil
kattivaiththaan; anthanthap patta'naththil athinathin *54* yoaseappu solliyapadi eazhu varusha pagncham
sut'ruppu'raththuth thaaniyangka'laik kattivaiththaan. thodangkinathu; sakala theasangka'lilum pagncham
u'ndaayit'ru; aanaalum ekipthutheasamengkum
*49* ippadi yoaseappu a'lavi'ranthathaayk kada'rkarai aakaaram irunthathu.
ma'nalaippoala mikuthiyaakath thaaniyaththaich
searththuvaiththaan; athu a'lavukku *55* ekipthutheasamengkum pagncham
adangkaathathaayirunthathu. u'ndaanapoathu, janangka'l u'navukkaakap paarvoanai
noakki oalamittaarka'l; atha'rkup paarvoan: neengka'l
*50* pagnchamu'l'la varushangka'l varuvatha'rku yoaseappinidaththukkup poay, avan ungka'lukkuch
munnea yoaseappukku ira'ndu kumaarar solluki'rapadi seyyungka'l en'ru ekipthiyar ellaarukkum
pi'ranthaarka'l; avarka'lai oan patta'naththu sonnaan.
aasaariyanaakiya poaththipiraavin kumaaraththiyaakiya
aasnaaththu avanukkup pet'raa'l. *56* theasamengkum pagncham u'ndaanapadiyaal,
yoaseappu ka'lagnchiyangka'laiyellaam thi'ranthu,
*51* yoaseappu: en varuththam yaavaiyum en ekipthiyarukku vit'raan; pagncham ekipthutheasaththil
thakappanudaiya kudumpam anaiththaiyum naan varavarak kodithaayit'ru.
ma'rakkumpadi theavan pa'n'ninaar en'ru solli,
mooththavanukku manaasea en'ru pearittaan. *57* sakala theasangka'lilum pagncham
kodithaayirunthapadiyaal, sakala theasaththaarka'lum
*52* naan si'rumaippattiruntha theasaththil theavan yoaseappinidaththil thaaniyam ko'l'lumpadi ekipthukku
ennaip palukappa'n'ninaar en'ru solli, i'laiyavanukku vanthaarka'l.
eppiraayeem en'ru pearittaan.
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*1* ekipthilea thaaniyam u'nden'ru yaakkoapu a'rinthu, *7* yoaseappu avarka'laip paarththu, than sakoatharar
than kumaararai noakki: neengka'l oruvar mukaththai en'ru a'rinthuko'ndaan; a'rinthum a'riyaathavanpoalak
oruvar paarththukko'ndirukki'rathu enna? kadinamaay avarka'loadea peasi: neengka'l
engkeayirunthu vantheerka'l en'ru keattaan; atha'rku
*2* ekipthilea thaaniyam u'nden'ru kea'lvippaduki'rean; avarka'l: kaanaan theasaththilirunthu thaaniyam ko'l'la
naam saakaamal uyiroadirukkumpadi neengka'l vanthoam en'raarka'l.
avvidaththukkup poay, namakkaakath thaaniyam
ko'l'lungka'l en'raan. *8* yoaseappu avarka'laith than sakoatharar en'ru
a'rinthum, avarka'l avanai a'riyavillai.
*3* yoaseappin sakoatharar paththuppear
thaaniyangko'l'la ekipthukkup poanaarka'l. *9* yoaseappu avarka'laikku'riththuth thaan ka'nda
soppanangka'lai ninaiththu, avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l
*4* yoaseappin thampiyaakiya penyameenukku eathoa veavukaarar, theasam engkea thi'ranthukidakki'rathu
moasam varum en'ru solli, yaakkoapu avanai avan en'ru paarkka vantheerka'l en'raan.
sakoathararoadea anuppavillai.
*10* atha'rku avarka'l: appadiyalla, aa'ndavanea,
*5* kaanaantheasaththilea pagncham umathu adiyaaraakiya naangka'l thaaniyam ko'l'la
u'ndaayirunthapadiyaal, thaaniyam vanthoam.
ko'l'lappoaki'ravarka'ludaneakooda isravealin
kumaararum poanaarka'l. *11* naangka'l ellaarum oru thakappanudaiya
pi'l'laika'l; naangka'l nijasthar; umathu adiyaar
*6* yoaseappu aththeasaththukku veavukaarar alla en'raarka'l.
athipathiyaayirunthu, theasaththin janangka'l
yaavarukkum vit'raan. yoaseappin sakoatharar vanthu, *12* atha'rku avan: appadiyalla, theasam engkea
mukangkuppu'rath tharaiyilea vizhunthu avanai thi'ranthukidakki'rathu en'ru paarkkavea vantheerka'l
va'nangkinaarka'l. en'raan.

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*13* appozhuthu avarka'l: umathu adiyaaraakiya *18* moon'raam naa'lilea yoaseappu avarka'lai noakki:
naangka'l pannira'ndu sakoatharar; kaanaan naan theavanukkup payappaduki'ravan; neengka'l
theasaththil irukki'ra oru thakappan puththirar; uyiroadea irukkumpadikku on'ru seyyungka'l.
i'laiyavan ippozhuthu engka'l thakappanidaththil
irukki'raan; oruvan kaa'naama'rpoanaan en'raarka'l. *19* neengka'l nijastharaanaal, sakoathararaakiya
ungka'lil oruvan kaava'rkoodaththil kattu'ndirukkattum;
*14* yoaseappu avarka'lai noakki: ungka'lai veavukaarar mat'ravarka'l pu'rappattu, pagnchaththinaal
en'ru naan sonnathu sari. varunthuki'ra ungka'l kudumpaththukkuth thaaniyam
ko'ndupoayk koduththu,
*15* ungka'l i'laiya sakoatharan ingkea vanthaalozhiya
neengka'l ingkeayirunthu pu'rappaduvathu illai en'ru *20* ungka'l i'laiya sakoatharanai ennidaththukku
paarvoanin jeevanaikko'ndu aa'naiyittuch solluki'rean. azhaiththukko'nduvaarungka'l; appozhuthu ungka'l
vaarththaika'l meyyen'ru vi'langkum; neengka'l
*16* ithinaalea neengka'l soathikkappaduveerka'l; saavathillai en'raan. avarka'l appadich seyki'ratha'rku
ungka'l sakoatharanai azhaiththuvarumpadi ungka'lil isainthu:
oruvanai anuppungka'l; ungka'lidaththil u'nmai u'ndoa
illaiyoa en'ru ungka'l vaarththaika'l *21* nammudaiya sakoatharanukku naam seytha
soathikkappaduma'lavum, neengka'l kaavalil thuroakam nammeal sumanthathu; avan nammaik
irukkavea'ndum; illaavittaal, neengka'l kegnchi vea'ndikko'ndapoathu, avanudaiya mana
veavukaararthaan en'ru paarvoanin jeevanaikko'ndu viyaakulaththai naam ka'ndum, avanukkuch
aa'naiyittuch solluki'rean en'ru solli, sevikodaama'rpoanoamea; aakaiyaal, intha aapaththu
namakku nearittathu en'ru oruvarai oruvar paarththuch
*17* avarka'l ellaaraiyum moon'runaa'l kaavalilea sollikko'ndaarka'l.
vaiththaan.
*22* appozhuthu roopan avarka'laip paarththu:
i'laignanukku viroathamaakap paavagnseyyaathirungka'l
en'ru naan ungka'lukkuch sollavillaiyaa? neengka'l

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kea'laama'rpoaneerka'l; ippozhuthu, ithoa, avan *28* than sakoathararaip paarththu, en pa'nam

iraththappazhi nammidaththil vaangkappaduki'rathu thirumpa vanthirukki'rathu; ithoa, athu en saakkilea
en'raan. irukki'rathu en'raan. appozhuthu avarka'ludaiya
iruthayam soarnthupoay, avarka'l payanthu, oruvarai
*23* yoaseappu thupaasiyaikko'ndu avarka'lidaththil oruvar paarththu, theavan namakku ippadich seythathu
peasinapadiyaal, thaangka'l sonnathu avanukkuth enna en'raarka'l.
theriyum en'ru a'riyaathirunthaarka'l.
*29* avarka'l kaanaan theasaththilu'l'la thangka'l
*24* avan avarka'lai vittu appu'ram poay azhuthu, thakappanaakiya yaakkoapinidaththil vanthu,
thirumpa avarka'lidaththil vanthu, avarka'loadea peasi, thangka'lukkuch sampaviththavaika'laiyellaam avanukku
avarka'lil simiyoanaip pidiththu, avarka'l ka'nka'lukku a'riviththu:
munpaakak kattuviththaan.
*30* theasaththukku athipathiyaayirukki'ravan engka'lai
*25* pinpu, avarka'l saakkuka'laith thaaniyaththaal theasaththai veavupaarkka vanthavarka'l en'ru e'n'ni
nirappavum, avarka'l pa'naththaith thirumpa avanavan engka'loadea kadinamaayp peasinaan.
saakkilea poadavum, vazhikku vea'ndiya aakaaraththaik
kodukkavum yoaseappu katta'laiyittaan; appadiyea *31* naangka'loa avanai noakki: naangka'l nijasthar,
avarka'lukkuch seyyappattathu. veavukaarar alla.

*26* avarka'l anthath thaaniyaththaith thangka'l *32* naangka'l pannira'ndu sakoatharar, oru thakappan
kazhuthaika'lmeal eat'rikko'ndu, avvidamvittup puththirar, oruvan kaa'naama'rpoanaan, i'laiyavan
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. ippozhuthu kaanaantheasaththil engka'l
thakappanidaththil irukki'raan en'roam.
*27* thangkuki'ra idaththilea avarka'lil oruvan than
kazhuthaikkuth theevanam poadath than saakkaith *33* appozhuthu theasaththin athipathiyaanavan:
thi'ranthapoathu, saakkin vaayilea than pa'nam neengka'l nijasthar enpathai naan a'riyumpadi ungka'l
irukki'rathaik ka'ndu, sakoathararil oruvanai neengka'l ennidaththil vittu,

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pagnchaththinaal varunthuki'ra ungka'l ko'nduvaraavittaal, en ira'ndu kumaararaiyum

kudumpaththukkuth thaaniyam vaangkik ko'ndupoayk kon'rupoadum en'ru sonnaan.
koduththu,
*38* atha'rku avan: en makan ungka'loadeakoodap
*34* ungka'l i'laiya sakoatharanai ennidaththil poavathillai; avan thamaiyan i'ranthupoanaan, ivan
azhaiththukko'nduvaarungka'l; athinaalea neengka'l oruvan meethiyaayirukki'raan; neengka'l poakum
veavukaarar alla, nijasthar enpathai naan vazhiyil ivanukku moasam nearittaal, neengka'l en
a'rinthuko'ndu, ungka'l sakoatharanai viduthalai naraimayiraich sagnchalaththoadea paathaa'laththil
seyvean; neengka'l inthath theasaththilea i'rangkappa'n'nuveerka'l en'raan.
viyaapaaramum pa'n'nalaam en'raan en'ru sonnaarka'l.
{aathiyaakamam 43}
*35* avarka'l thangka'l saakkuka'lilu'l'la thaaniyaththaik
kottukaiyil, ithoa, avanavan saakkilea avanavan *1* theasaththilea pagncham kodithaayirunthathu.
pa'namudippu irunthathu; anthap pa'namudippuka'lai *2* ekipthilirunthu avarka'l ko'nduvantha thaaniyam
avarka'lum avarka'l thakappanum ka'ndu selavazhinthapoathu, avarka'l thakappan avarka'lai
payanthaarka'l.
noakki: neengka'l thirumpap poay, namakkuk kogncham
*36* avarka'l thakappanaakiya yaakkoapu avarka'lai thaaniyam vaangkikko'ndu vaarungka'l en'raan.
noakki: ennaip pi'l'laiyat'ravanaakkuki'reerka'l; *3* atha'rku yoothaa: ungka'l sakoatharan
yoaseappum illai, simiyoanum illai; penyameenaiyum ungka'loadeakooda varaavittaal, neengka'l en
ko'ndupoakap paarkki'reerka'l; ithellaam enakku
mukaththaik kaa'npathillai en'ru antha manithan
viroathamaay neariduki'rathu en'raan. engka'lukkuch saththiyamaaych sonnaan.
*37* appozhuthu roopan than thakappanaip paarththu, *4* engka'l sakoatharanai neer engka'loadeakooda
avanai en kaiyil oppuviyum, naan avanaith thirumpa
anuppinaal, naangka'l poay, umakkuth thaaniyam
ummidaththil ko'nduvaruvean; avanaik vaangkikko'ndu varuvoam.

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*5* anuppaavittaal, naangka'l poakamaattoam; ungka'l *9* avanukkaaka naan uththaravaathampa'n'nuvean;

sakoatharan ungka'loadeakooda varaavittaal, neengka'l avanai ennidaththilea kea'lum, naan avanai
en mukaththaik kaa'npathillai en'ru antha manithan ummidaththil ko'nduvanthu, umakku munpaaka
engka'loadea solliyirukki'raan en'raan. ni'ruththaama'rpoanaal, ennaa'lum anthak kut'ram
enmeal iruppathaaka.
*6* atha'rku israveal: ungka'lukku innum oru
sakoatharan u'nden'ru neengka'l antha manithanukkuch *10* naangka'l thaamathiyaathirunthoamaanaal,
solli, ean enakku inthath thunpaththai varuviththeerka'l itha'rku'l'lea ira'ndaantharam poayth
en'raan. thirumpivanthiruppoamea en'raan.

*7* atha'rku avarka'l: antha manithan, ungka'l *11* atha'rku avarka'l thakappanaakiya israveal:
thakappan innum uyiroadirukki'raaraa? ungka'lukku appadiyaanaal, on'ru seyyungka'l; inthath theasaththin
innum oru sakoatharan u'ndaa? en'ru engka'laiyum uchchithamaana vasthukka'lil kogncham pisin
engka'l vamsaththaiyum ku'riththu viparamaay thailamum, kogncham theanum, kanthavarkkangka'lum,
visaariththaan; anthak kea'lvika'lukkuth thakkathaaka ve'l'laippoa'lamum, therapinthu kottaika'lum,
u'l'lapadi avanukkuch sonnoam; ungka'l sakoatharanai vaathumaikkottaika'lum ungka'l saakkuka'lil poattu,
ungka'loadeakooda ingkea ko'nduvaarungka'l en'ru avan antha manithanukkuk kaa'nikkaiyaakak ko'ndupoayk
solluvaan enpathai naangka'l a'rinthirunthoamaa kodungka'l.
en'raarka'l.
*12* pa'naththai irattippaay ungka'l kaika'lil
*8* pinnum, yoothaa than thakappanaakiya isravealai ko'ndupoangka'l, saakkuka'lin vaayilea thirumpak
noakki: neerum naangka'lum engka'l kuzhanthaika'lum ko'nduvantha pa'naththaiyum ko'ndupoangka'l; athu
saakaamal uyiroadirukkumpadi, naangka'l kaippisakaay vanthirukkum.
pu'rappattuppoaki'roam, pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanai ennoadea
anuppum. *13* ungka'l sakoatharanaiyum koottikko'ndu, antha
manithanidaththukku ma'rupadiyum poangka'l.

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*14* antha manithan angkirukki'ra ungka'l mat'rach pa'naththinimiththam nammeal kut'ram sumaththi,
sakoatharanaiyum penyameenaiyum ungka'ludanea nammaip pidiththuch si'raika'laakki, nammudaiya
anuppividumpadikku, sarvavallamaiyu'l'la theavan avan kazhuthaika'lai eduththukko'l'lumpadi nammaik
samukaththil ungka'lukku ko'ndupoaki'raarka'l en'ru solli,
irakkangkidaikkappa'n'nuvaaraaka; naanoa pi'l'laiyat'rup
poanavanaippoal iruppean en'raan. *19* yoaseappin veettu visaara'naikkaarana'ndaiyil
searnthu, veettu vaasa'rpadiyilea avanoadea peasi:
*15* appozhuthu avarka'l kaa'nikkaiyaiyum thangka'l
kaika'lil irattippaana pa'naththaiyum eduththukko'ndu, *20* aa'ndavanea, naangka'l thaaniyam ko'l'lumpadi
penyameenaiyum koottikko'ndu, pirayaa'nappattu, munnea vanthupoanoamea;
ekipthukkuppoay, yoaseappin samukaththil vanthu *21* naangka'l thangkum idaththil poay engka'l
nin'raarka'l.
saakkuka'laith thi'ranthapoathu, naangka'l
*16* penyameen avarka'loadeakooda vanthirukki'rathai ni'ruththukkoduththa ni'raiyinpadiyea avanavan pa'nam
yoaseappu ka'ndu, than veettu visaara'naikkaaranai avanavan saakkin vaayilea irukkak ka'ndoam; athai
noakki: nee intha manitharai veettukku naangka'l thirumpavum engka'l kaiyilea
azhaiththuppoay, saappaattukku vea'ndiyavaika'lai ko'nduvanthirukki'roam.
adiththu, aayaththampa'n'nu, maththiyaanaththilea *22* mealum, thaaniyam ko'l'lumpadi vea'rea
intha manithar ennoadea saappiduvaarka'l en'raan. pa'namum engka'l kaiyil ko'nduvanthirukki'roam;
*17* avan thanakku yoaseappu sonnapadiyea seythu, naangka'l mun koduththa pa'naththai engka'l
antha manitharai yoaseappin veettukku saakkuka'lil poattathu innaar en'ru a'riyoam en'raarka'l.
azhaiththukko'ndupoanaan. *23* atha'rku avan: ungka'lukkuch samaathaanam;
*18* thaangka'l yoaseappin veettukkuk payappadavea'ndaam; ungka'l theavanum ungka'l
ko'ndupoakappaduki'rathai avarka'l ka'ndu payanthu, thakappanudaiya theavanumaayirukki'ravar ungka'l
munnea nammudaiya saakkuka'lil iruntha saakkuka'lil athai ungka'lukkup puthaiyalaakak

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katta'laiyittaar; neengka'l koduththa pa'nam *28* atha'rku avarka'l: engka'l thakappanaaraakiya

ennidaththil vanthu searnthathu en'ru solli, simiyoanai umathu adiyaan sukamaayirukki'raar, innum
ve'liyea azhaiththuvanthu, avarka'lidaththil vittaan. uyiroadirukki'raar en'ru solli, kuninthu
va'nangkinaarka'l.
*24* mealum, antha manithan avarka'lai yoaseappin
veettukku'l'lea koottikko'ndupoay, avarka'l thangka'l *29* avan than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, than thaay
kaalka'laik kazhuvumpadi tha'n'neer koduththu, pet'ra kumaaranaakiya than sakoatharan penyameenaik
avarka'ludaiya kazhuthaika'lukkuth theevanam ka'ndu, neengka'l enakkuch sonna ungka'l i'laiya
poattaan. sakoatharan ivanthaanaa en'ru keattu, makanea,
theavan unakkuk kirupaiseyyakkadavar en'raan.
*25* thaangka'l angkea poajanam seyyappoaki'rathai
avarka'l kea'lvippattapadiyaal, maththiyaanaththil *30* yoaseappin u'l'lam than sakoatharanukkaakap
yoaseappu varuma'lavum kaa'nikkaiyai aayaththamaay pongkinapadiyaal, avan azhuki'ratha'rku idam theadi,
vaiththuk kaaththukko'ndirunthaarka'l. thurithamaay a'raikku'l'lea poay, angkea azhuthaan.

*26* yoaseappu veettukku vanthapoathu, avarka'l *31* pinpu, avan than mukaththaik kazhuvi ve'liyea
thangka'l kaiyil iruntha kaa'nikkaiyai veettukku'l vanthu, thannai adakkikko'ndu, poajanam vaiyungka'l
avanidaththil ko'ndupoay vaiththu, tharaimattum en'raan.
kuninthu, avanai va'nangkinaarka'l.
*32* ekipthiyar epireyaroadea saappidamaattaarka'l;
*27* appozhuthu avan: avarka'l sukaseythiyai appadich seyvathu ekipthiyarukku
visaariththu, neengka'l sonna muthirvayathaana ungka'l aruvaruppaayirukkum; aakaiyaal, avanukkuth
thakappan sukamaayirukki'raaraa? avar innum thanippadavum, avarka'lukkuth thanippadavum,
uyiroadirukki'raaraa? en'ru avarka'lidaththil avanoadea saappiduki'ra ekipthiyarukkuth
visaariththaan. thanippadavum vaiththaarka'l.

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*33* avanukku munpaaka, mooththavan muthal *3* athikaalaiyilea antha manitharka'l thangka'l
i'laiyavanvaraikkum avanavan vayathinpadiyea kazhuthaika'lai oattikko'ndu poakumpadi
avarka'lai udkaaravaiththaarka'l; atha'rkaaka avarka'l, anuppividappattaarka'l.
oruvarai oruvar paarththu aachchariyappattaarka'l.
*4* avarka'l patta'naththai vittup pu'rappattu,
*34* avan thanakkumun vaikkappattiruntha vekuthooram poavatha'rkumunnea, yoaseappu than
poajanaththil avarka'lukkup pangkittu anuppinaan; veettu visaara'naikkaaranai noakki: nee
avarka'l ellaarudaiya pangkuka'laippaarkkilum pu'rappattuppoay, antha manitharaip pinthodarnthu,
penyameenudaiya pangku ainthumadangku avarka'laip pidiththu: neengka'l nanmaikkuth theemai
athikamaayirunthathu; avarka'l paanampa'n'ni, seythathu enna?
avanudanea santhoashamaayirunthaarka'l.
*5* athu en ejamaan paanampa'n'nuki'ra paaththiram
{aathiyaakamam 44} allavaa? athu poanavakai gnaanathirushdiyaal
avarukkuth theriyaathaa? neengka'l seythathu
*1* pinpu, avan than veettu visaara'naikkaaranai thakaathakaariyam en'ru avarka'loadea sol en'raan.
noakki: nee intha manitharudaiya saakkuka'lai avarka'l
eat'rikko'ndupoakaththakka paaramaayth *6* avan avarka'laith thodarnthu pidiththu,
thaaniyaththinaalea nirappi, avanavan pa'naththai thannidaththil solliyiruntha vaarththaika'lai
avanavan saakkin vaayilea poattu, avarka'lukkuch sonnaan.

*2* i'laiyavanudaiya saakkin vaayilea *7* atha'rku avarka'l: engka'l aa'ndavan ippadippatta
ve'l'lippaaththiramaakiya en paanapaaththiraththaiyum vaarththaika'laich solluki'rathu enna? ippadippatta
thaaniyaththukku avan koduththa pa'naththaiyum kaariyaththukkum ummudaiya adiyaaraakiya
poadu en'ru katta'laiyittaan; yoaseappu sonnapadiyea engka'lukkum vekuthooram.
avan seythaan.
*8* engka'l saakkuka'lin vaayilea naangka'l ka'nda
pa'naththaik kaanaantheasaththilirunthu thirumpa

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ummidaththukkuk ko'nduvanthoamea; naangka'l *14* yoothaavum avan sakoathararum yoaseappin

ummudaiya ejamaanin veettilirunthu ve'l'liyaiyaakilum veettukkup poanaarka'l. yoaseappu athuvaraiyum
ponnaiyaakilum thirudikko'ndu poavoamaa? angkea irunthaan; avanukku munpaakath tharaiyilea
vizhunthaarka'l.
*9* ummudaiya adiyaarukku'l'lea athu evanidaththil
kaa'nappadumoa avan kolaiyu'nkakkadavan; *15* yoaseappu avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l enna
naangka'lum engka'l aa'ndavanukku adimaika'laavoam kaariyam seytheerka'l? ennaippoaloththa manithanukku
en'raarka'l. gnaanathirushdiyinaal kaariyam theriyavarum en'ru
a'riyaama'rpoaneerka'laa en'raan.
*10* atha'rku avan: neengka'l sonnapadiyea aakattum;
evanidaththil athu kaa'nappadumoa, avan enakku *16* atha'rku yoothaa: en aa'ndavanaakiya
adimaiyaavaan; neengka'l kut'ramat'riruppeerka'l ummidaththil naangka'l enna solluvoam? ennaththaip
en'raan. peasuvoam? ethinaalea engka'l neethiyai
vi'langkappa'n'nuvoam? ummudaiya adiyaarin
*11* appozhuthu avarka'l thurithamaay avanavan akkiramaththai theavan vi'langkappa'n'ninaar;
thanthan saakkaith tharaiyilea i'rakki, thangka'l paaththiraththai vaiththirukki'ravanum naangka'lum en
saakkuka'laith thi'ranthu vaiththaarka'l. aa'ndavanukku adimaika'l en'raan.
*12* mooththavan saakkumuthal i'laiyavan *17* atha'rku avan: appadippatta seykai enakkuth
saakkumattum avan soathikkumpoathu, anthap thooramaayiruppathaaka; evan vasaththil paaththiram
paaththiram penyameenudaiya saakkilea ka'ndupidikkappattathoa, avanea enakku
ka'ndupidikkappattathu. adimaiyaayiruppaan; neengka'loa
*13* appozhuthu avarka'l thangka'l vasthirangka'laik samaathaanaththoadea ungka'l thakappanidaththukkup
poangka'l en'raan.
kizhiththukko'ndu, avanavan kazhuthaiyinmeal pothiyai
eat'rikko'ndu, patta'naththi'rkuth thirumpinaarka'l. *18* appozhuthu yoothaa avana'ndaiyilea searnthu: aa,
en aa'ndavanea, umathu adiyean ummudaiya sevika'l

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keadka oru vaarththai solluki'rean keadpeeraaka; *24* naangka'l umathu adiyaanaakiya en

adiyeanmeal umathu koapam moo'laathiruppathaaka; thakappanaaridaththukkup poanapoathu, en
neer paarvoanukku oppaayirukki'reer. aa'ndavanudaiya vaarththaika'lai avarukku
a'riviththoam.
*19* ungka'lukkuth thakappanaavathu
sakoatharanaavathu u'ndaa en'ru en aa'ndavan *25* engka'l thakappanaar engka'lai noakki: neengka'l
ummudaiya adiyaaridaththil keatteer. thirumpappoay, namakkuk kogncham thaaniyam
ko'l'lungka'l en'ru sonnaar.
*20* atha'rku naangka'l: engka'lukku muthirvayathu'l'la
thakappanaarum, avarukku muthirvayathilea pi'rantha *26* atha'rku: naangka'l poakakkoodaathu; engka'l
oru i'laignanum u'ndu en'rum, avanudaiya thamaiyan i'laiya sakoatharan engka'loadea vanthaal poavoam;
i'ranthupoanaan en'rum, avan oruvanmaaththiramea engka'l i'laiya sakoatharan engka'loadea varaavittaal,
avanaip pet'ra thaayaarukku iruppathinaal naangka'l anthap purushanudaiya mukaththaik
thakappanaar avanmeal padchamaayirukki'raar en'rum kaa'nakkoodaathu en'roam.
en aa'ndavanukkuch sonnoam.
*27* appozhuthu ummudaiya adiyaanaakiya en
*21* appozhuthu neer: avanai ennidaththukkuk thakappanaar: en manaivi enakku ira'ndu pi'l'laika'laip
ko'nduvaarungka'l; en ka'nka'linaal avanaip pet'raa'l;
paarkkavea'ndum en'ru umathu adiyaarukkuch sonneer.
*28* avarka'lil oruvan ennidaththilirunthu poayvittaan,
*22* naangka'l aa'ndavanai noakki: antha i'laignan than avan pee'ru'ndupoayiruppaan en'rirunthean,
thakappanaivittup piriyakkoodaathu, pirinthaal avar ithuvaraikkum avanaik kaa'naathirukki'rean, ithellaam
i'ranthupoavaar en'ru sonnoam. neengka'l a'rinthirukki'reerka'l.

*23* atha'rku neer: ungka'l i'laiya sakoatharanaik *29* neengka'l ivanaiyum ennai vittup piriththu
ko'nduvaraavittaal, neengka'l ini en mukaththaik azhaiththuppoakumidaththil ivanukku moasam
kaa'npathillai en'ru umathu adiyaarukkuch sonneer.

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nearittaal, en naraimayirai viyaakulaththoadea *34* i'laiyavanai vittu, eppadi en

paathaa'laththil i'rangkappa'n'nuveerka'l en'raar. thakappanidaththukkup poavean? poanaal en
thakappanukku nearidum theengkai naan eppadik
*30* aakaiyaal i'laiyavanai vittu, naan en kaa'npean en'raan.
thakappanaakiya umathu adiyaanidaththukkup poanaal,
avarudaiya jeevan ivanudaiya jeevanoadea on'raay {aathiyaakamam 45}
i'naikkappattirukki'rapadiyinaal,
*1* appozhuthu yoaseappu than arukea nin'ra
*31* avar i'laiyavan varavillai en'ru ellaarukkum munpaakath thannai
a'rinthamaaththiraththil i'ranthupoavaar; ippadi umathu adakkikko'ndirukkakkoodaamal: yaavaraiyum ennaivittu
adiyaaraakiya naangka'l umathu adiyaanaakiya engka'l ve'liyea poakappa'n'nungka'l en'ru katta'laiyittaan.
thakappanudaiya naraimayirai viyaakulaththudanea yoaseappu than sakoathararukkuth thannai
paathaa'laththil i'rangkappa'n'nuvoam. ve'lippaduththukaiyil, oruvarum avan arukil ni'rkavillai.

*32* intha i'laiyavanukkaaka umathu adiyaanaakiya *2* avan saththamittu azhuthaan; athai ekipthiyar
naan en thakappanukku uththaravaathi; an'riyum, naan keattaarka'l, paarvoanin veettaarum keattaarka'l.
ivanai ummidaththukkuk ko'nduvaraavittaal, naan
ennaa'lum umakku munpaakak kut'ravaa'liyaayiruppean *3* yoaseappu than sakoathararaip paarththu: naan
en'ru avarukkuch solliyirukki'rean. yoaseappu; en thakappanaar innum uyiroadea
irukki'raaraa en'raan. avanudaiya sakoatharar avanukku
*33* ippadiyirukka, i'laiyavan than munpaakak kalakkamut'rirunthathinaalea, avanukku
sakoathararoadeakoodap poakavidumpadi uththaram sollakkoodaamal irunthaarka'l.
man'raaduki'rean; ummudaiya adiyaanaakiya naan
i'laiyavanukkup pathilaaka ingkea en aa'ndavanukku *4* appozhuthu yoaseappu than sakoathararai noakki:
adimaiyaayirukki'rean. en kitta vaarungka'l en'raan. avarka'l kittappoanaarka'l;
appozhuthu avan: neengka'l ekipthukkup

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poaki'ravarka'lidaththil vit'ruppoatta ungka'l athipathiyaaka vaiththaar; ennidaththil vaarum,

sakoatharanaakiya yoaseappu naanthaan. thaamathikkavea'ndaam.

*5* ennai ivvidaththil varumpadi vit'ruppoattathinaal, *10* neerum, ummudaiya pi'l'laika'lum, avarka'ludaiya
neengka'l sagnchalappadavea'ndaam; athu ungka'lukku pi'l'laika'lum, ummudaiya aadumaaduka'loadum
visanamaayirukkavum vea'ndaam; jeevaradcha'nai umakku u'ndaayirukki'ra yaavat'roadum koasean naattil
seyyumpadikkuth theavan ennai ungka'lukku munnea vaasampa'n'ni en sameepaththil irukkalaam.
anuppinaar.
*11* umakkum ummudaiya kudumpaththaarukkum
*6* theasaththil ippozhuthu ira'ndu varushamaakap umakku irukki'ra yaavat'ri'rkum va'rumai
pagncham u'ndaayirukki'rathu; innum ainthu varusham varaathapadikku, angkea ummaip paraamarippean;
uzhavum a'ruppum illaamal pagncham irukkum. innum ainthu varusham pagncham irukkum en'ru,
ummudaiya kumaaranaakiya yoaseappu sollachsonnaan
*7* poomiyilea ungka'l vamsam ozhiyaamalirukka en'ru sollungka'l.
ungka'lai aatharikki'ratha'rkaakavum, periya
radchippinaal ungka'lai uyiroadea kaappatha'rkaakavum *12* ithoa, ungka'loadea peasuki'ra vaay en vaaythaan
theavan ennai ungka'lukku munnamea anuppinaar. enpathai ungka'l ka'nka'lum en thampiyaakiya
penyameenin ka'nka'lum kaa'nki'rathea.
*8* aathalaal neengka'l alla, theavanea ennai
ivvidaththukku anuppi, ennaip paarvoanukkuth *13* ekipthilea enakku u'ndaayirukki'ra sakala
thakappanaakavum, avar kudumpam anaiththi'rkum makimaiyaiyum, neengka'l ka'nda yaavaiyum en
karththanaakavum, ekipthutheasam muzhuthukkum thakappanukku a'riviththu, avar seekkiramaay
athipathiyaakavum vaiththaar. ivvidaththukku varumpadi seyyungka'l en'ru solli;

*9* neengka'l seekkiramaay en thakappanidaththil *14* than thampiyaakiya penyameenin kazhuththaik

poay: theavan ennai ekipthu theasam muzhuthukkum kattikko'ndu azhuthaan; penyameenum avan
kazhuththaik kattikko'ndu azhuthaan.

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*15* pinpu than sakoatharar yaavaraiyum *20* ungka'l thattumuttuka'laikku'riththuk

muththagnseythu, avarka'laiyum kattikko'ndu kavalaippadavea'ndaam; ekipthutheasamengkumu'l'la
azhuthaan. atha'rkuppin avan sakoatharar avanoadea nanmai ungka'ludaiyathaayirukkum en'ru sollachsolli,
sampaashiththaarka'l. unakku naan itta katta'laippadiyea sey en'raan.

*16* yoaseappin sakoatharar vanthaarka'l enki'ra *21* isravealin kumaarar appadiyea seythaarka'l.
samaasaaram paarvoan aramanaiyil yoaseappu paarvoanudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea
pirasiththamaanapoathu, paarvoanum avanudaiya avarka'lukku va'ndika'laik koduththathuman'ri, vazhikku
oozhiyakkaararum santhoasham adainthaarka'l. aakaaraththaiyum,

*17* paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: nee un *22* avarka'lil ovvoruvanukkum maat'ru

sakoathararoadea sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: vasthirangka'laiyum koduththaan; penyameenukkoa
ungka'l kazhuthaika'linmeal pothiyeat'rikko'ndu munnoo'ru ve'l'likkaasaiyum ainthu maat'ru
pu'rappattu, kaanaantheasaththukkup poay, vasthirangka'laiyum koduththaan.

*18* ungka'l thakappanaiyum ungka'l *23* appadiyea than thakappanukkup paththuk

kudumpaththaaraiyum koottikko'ndu, ennidaththil kazhuthaika'linmeal ekipthin uchchithamaana
vaarungka'l, naan ungka'lukku ekipthutheasaththin pathaarththangka'lum, paththuk koa'likaik
nanmaiyaith tharuvean; theasaththin kozhumaiyaich kazhuthaika'linmeal than thakappanukkaaka vazhikkuth
saappiduveerka'l. thaaniyamum appamum mat'rath thinpa'ndangka'lum
eat'ri anuppinaan.
*19* neengka'l ungka'l kuzhanthaika'lukkaakavum
ungka'l manaivika'lukkaakavum va'ndika'lai *24* mealum, neengka'l poakum vazhiyilea
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu ko'ndupoay, avarka'laiyum sa'ndaipa'n'nikko'l'laathirungka'l en'ru avan than
ungka'l thakappanudanea eat'rikko'nduvaarungka'l. sakoathararukkuch solli anuppinaan; avarka'l
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l.

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*25* avarka'l ekipthilirunthu poay, *2* an'ru iravilea theavan isravealukkuth

kaanaantheasaththilea thangka'l thakappanaakiya tharisanamaaki: yaakkoapea, yaakkoapea en'ru
yaakkoapinidaththil vanthu: kooppittaar; avan ithoa, adiyean en'raan.

*26* yoaseappu uyiroadirukki'raan, avan *3* appozhuthu avar: naan theavan, naan un
ekipthutheasaththukkellaam athipathiyaayirukki'raan thakappanudaiya theavan; nee
en'ru avanukku a'riviththaarka'l. avan iruthayam ekipthutheasaththukkuppoakap payappadavea'ndaam;
moorchchai adainthathu; avan avarka'lai nampavillai. angkea unnaip periya jaathiyaakkuvean.

*27* avarka'l yoaseappu thangka'ludanea sonna *4* naan unnudanea ekipthukku varuvean; naan
vaarththaika'l yaavaiyum avanukkuch sonnapoathum, unnaith thirumpavum varappa'n'nuvean; yoaseappu
thannai eat'rikko'ndu poakumpadi yoaseappu anuppina than kaiyaal un ka'nka'lai mooduvaan en'ru sonnaar.
va'ndika'lai avan ka'ndapoathum, avarka'ludaiya
thakappanaakiya yaakkoapin aavi uyirththathu. *5* atha'rkuppinpu, yaakkoapu peyersepaavilirunthu
pirayaa'nam pu'rappattaan. isravealin kumaarar
*28* appozhuthu israveal: en kumaaranaakiya thangka'l thakappanaakiya yaakkoapaiyum thangka'l
yoaseappu innum uyiroadirukki'raanea, ithu poathum; kuzhanthaika'laiyum thangka'l manaivika'laiyum
naan mara'namadaiyumunnea poay avanaip paarppean paarvoan anuppina va'ndika'linmeal eat'rikko'ndu,
en'raan.
*6* thangka'l aadumaaduka'laiyum, thaangka'l kaanaan
{aathiyaakamam 46} theasaththil sampaathiththa thangka'l porudka'laiyum
searththukko'ndu, yaakkoapum avan santhathiyaar
*1* israveal thanakku u'ndaana yaavaiyum yaavarum ekipthukkup poanaarka'l.
searththukko'ndu pu'rappattup peyersepaavukkup
poay, than thakappanaakiya eesaakkudaiya *7* avan than kumaararaiyum than kumaararin
theavanukkup paliyittaan. kumaararaiyum than kumaaraththika'laiyum than
kumaararin kumaaraththika'laiyum than santhathiyaar

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anaivaraiyum ekipthukkuth thannoadea *15* ivarka'l leayaa'lin santhathiyaar; ava'l ivarka'laiyum

azhaiththukko'ndupoanaan. theenaa'l ennum oru kumaaraththiyaiyum
pathaanaraamilea yaakkoapukkup pet'raa'l; avan
*8* ekipthukku vantha isravealarin naamangka'laavana: kumaararum avan kumaaraththika'lumaakiya ellaarum
yaakkoapum avanudaiya kumaararum; yaakkoapudaiya muppaththumoon'ru pear.
mooththakumaaranaana roopan.
*16* kaaththudaiya kumaarar, sippiyoan, aki, sooni,
*9* roopanudaiya kumaarar aanoakku, palloo, esroan, espoan, eari, aroathi, areali enpavarka'l.
karmee enpavarka'l.
*17* aasearudaiya kumaarar imnaa, isvaa, isvi,
*10* simiyoanudaiya kumaarar emuveal, yaamin, pereeyaa enpavarka'l; ivarka'ludaiya sakoathari
oakaath, yaakeen, sokaar, kaanaaniya sthireeyin seraakku enpava'l; pereeyaavin kumaarar eapear,
kumaaranaakiya savul enpavarka'l. malkiyeal enpavarka'l.
*11* leaviyinudaiya kumaarar kersoan, koakaath, *18* ivarka'l laapaan than kumaaraththiyaakiya
meraari enpavarka'l. leayaa'lukkuk koduththa silpaa'ludaiya pi'l'laika'l; ava'l
inthap pathinaa'rupearaiyum yaakkoapukkup pet'raa'l.
*12* yoothaavinudaiya kumaarar ear, oanaan, sealaa,
paareas, searaa enpavarka'l; avarka'lil earum oanaanum *19* yaakkoapin manaiviyaakiya raakealudaiya
kaanaantheasaththil i'ranthupoanaarka'l; paareasudaiya kumaarar yoaseappu, penyameen enpavarka'l.
kumaarar esroan, aamool enpavarka'l.
*20* yoaseappukku ekipthu theasaththilea
*13* isakkaarudaiya kumaarar thoalaa, poovaa, yoapu, manaaseayum eppiraayeemum pi'ranthaarka'l;
simroan enpavarka'l. avarka'lai oanpatta'naththu aasaariyanaakiya
*14* sepuloanudaiya kumaarar sereath, ealoan, yakleal poaththipiraavin kumaaraththiyaakiya aasnaath
avanukkup pet'raa'l.
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*21* penyameenudaiya kumaarar pealaa, pekear, avanidaththil yaakkoapu anuppinaan; avarka'l

aspeal, kearaa, naakamaan, eaki, roash, muppim, koaseanilea searnthaarka'l.
uppim, aarthu enpavarka'l.
*29* yoaseappu than irathaththai aayaththappaduththi,
*22* raakeal yaakkoapukkup pet'ra kumaararaakiya athinmeal ea'ri, than thakappanaakiya isravealaich
ivarka'l ellaarum pathinaalupear. santhikkumpadi poay, avanaik ka'ndu, avanudaiya
kazhuththaik kattikko'ndu, vekunearam avan
*23* thaa'nudaiya kumaaran useem enpavan. kazhuththai vidaamal azhuthaan.
*24* napthaliyin kumaarar yaathsiyeal, kooni, ethser, *30* appozhuthu israveal yoaseappaip paarththu: nee
silleam enpavarka'l. innum uyiroadirukki'raayea, naan un mukaththaik
*25* ivarka'l laapaan than kumaaraththiyaakiya ka'ndean, enakku ippoathu mara'nam vanthaalum
varattum en'raan.
raakealukkuk koduththa pilkaa'l yaakkoapukkup
pet'ravarka'l; ivarka'l ellaarum eazhupear. *31* pinpu, yoaseappu than sakoathararaiyum than
*26* yaakkoapudaiya kumaararin manaivika'laith thakappanudaiya kudumpaththaaraiyum noakki: naan
paarvoanidaththukkup poay,
thavira, avanudaiya karppappi'rappaayirunthu avan
moolamaay ekipthilea vanthavarka'l ellaarum kaanaantheasaththilirunthu en sakoathararum en
a'rupaththaa'rupear. thakappan kudumpaththaarum ennidaththil
vanthirukki'raarka'l.
*27* yoaseappukku ekipthilea pi'rantha kumaarar
*32* avarka'l meaypparka'l, aadumaaduka'lai
ira'ndupear; aaka ekipthukkup poana yaakkoapin
kudumpaththaar ezhupathupear. meaykki'rathu avarka'l thozhil; avarka'l thangka'l
aadumaaduka'laiyum thangka'lukku u'ndaana
*28* koasean naattilea thannai yoaseappu santhikka ellaavat'raiyum ko'nduvanthaarka'l en'ru avarukkuch
varumpadi solla, yoothaavaith thanakku munnaaka solluki'rean.

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*33* paarvoan ungka'lai azhaiththu, ungka'l thozhil *4* kaanaan theasaththilea pagncham
enna en'ru keattaal, kodithaayirukki'rathu; umathu adiyaarin
manthaika'lukku meaychchal illaamaiyaal,
*34* neengka'l, koasean naattilea kudiyirukkumpadi, iththeasaththilea thangkavanthoam; umathu
avanai noakki: engka'l pithaakka'laippoala, umathu adiyaaraakiya naangka'l koasean naattilea
adiyaaraakiya naangka'lum engka'l si'ruvayathumuthal kudiyirukkumpadi thayavuseyyavea'ndum en'ru
ithuvaraikkum meaypparka'laayirukki'roam en'ru vea'ndikko'ndaarka'l.
sollungka'l; meaypparka'l ellaarum ekipthiyarukku
aruvaruppaayirukki'raarka'l en'raan. *5* appozhuthu paarvoan yoaseappai noakki: un
thakappanum un sakoathararum unnidaththil
{aathiyaakamam 47} vanthirukki'raarka'lea.
*1* yoaseappu paarvoanidaththil poay: en *6* ekipthutheasam unakku munpaaka irukki'rathu;
thakappanum en sakoathararum, thangka'l theasaththilu'l'la nalla idaththilea un thakappanaiyum
aadumaaduka'loadum thangka'lukku u'ndaana un sakoathararaiyum kudiyea'rumpadi sey; avarka'l
ellaavat'roadungkoodak kaanaantheasaththilirunthu koasean naattilea kudiyirukkalaam; avarka'lukku'l'lea
vanthaarka'l; ippozhuthu koasean naattil irukki'raarka'l thi'ramaiyu'l'lavarka'l u'nden'ru unakkuth
en'ru solli; therinthirunthaal, avarka'lai en aadumaaduka'lai
*2* than sakoathararil ainthupearaip paarvoanukku visaarikki'ratha'rkuth thalaivaraaka vaikkalaam en'raan.
munpaakak ko'ndupoay ni'ruththinaan. *7* pinpu, yoaseappu than thakappanaakiya yaakkoapai
*3* paarvoan avanudaiya sakoathararai noakki: ungka'l azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, avanaip paarvoanukku
thozhil enna en'ru keattaan; atha'rku avarka'l: umathu munpaaka ni'ruththinaan. yaakkoapu paarvoanai
aaseervathiththaan.
adiyaaraakiya naangka'lum engka'l pithaakka'lum
manthai meaykki'ravarka'l en'ru paarvoanidaththil *8* paarvoan yaakkoapai noakki: umakku vayathu enna
sonnathuman'ri, en'ru keattaan.

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*9* atha'rku yaakkoapu: naan paratheasiyaaych *14* yoaseappu ekipthu theasaththilum kaanaan
sagnchariththa naadka'l noot'rumuppathu varusham; en theasaththilumu'l'la pa'naththaiyellaam thaaniyam
aayusunaadka'l kognchamum ko'ndavarka'lidaththil vaangki, athaip paarvoan
sagnchalamu'l'lathumaayirukki'rathu; avaika'l aramanaiyilea ko'ndupoaych searththaan.
paratheasika'laaych sagnchariththa en pithaakka'ludaiya
aayusu naadka'lukku vanthu ettavillai en'ru *15* ekipthutheasaththilum
paarvoanudanea sonnaan. kaanaantheasaththilumu'l'la pa'nam
selavazhinthapoathu, ekipthiyar ellaarum
*10* pinnum yaakkoapu paarvoanai aaseervathiththu, yoaseappinidaththil vanthu: engka'lukku aakaaram
avan samukaththinin'ru pu'rappattuppoanaan. thaarum; pa'nam illai, athinaal naangka'l umathu
samukaththil saakavea'ndumoa en'raarka'l.
*11* paarvoan katta'laiyittapadiyea, yoaseappu than
thakappanukkum than sakoathararukkum *16* atha'rku yoaseappu: ungka'lidaththil pa'nam
ekipthutheasaththilea nalla naadaakiya raamaseas illaama'rpoanaal, ungka'l aadumaaduka'laik kodungka'l;
ennum naattilea suthantharam koduththu, avarka'laik avaika'lukkup pathilaaka ungka'lukkuth thaaniyam
kudiyeat'rinaan. kodukki'rean en'raan.

*12* yoaseappu than thakappanaiyum than *17* avarka'l thangka'l aadumaadu muthalaanavaika'lai
sakoathararaiyum than thakappanudaiya yoaseappinidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l; yoaseappu
kudumpaththaar anaivaraiyum, avaravarka'l kuthiraika'laiyum aaduka'laiyum maaduka'laiyum
kudumpaththi'rkuththakkathaay aakaaram koduththu kazhuthaika'laiyum vaangkikko'ndu, antha varusham
aathariththuvanthaan. avarka'ludaiya aadumaadu muthalaana ellaavat'ri'rkum
pathilaaka avarka'lukku aakaaram koduththu, avarka'lai
*13* pagncham mikavum kodithaayirunthathu; aathariththaan.
theasamengkum aakaaram kidaiyaama'rpoayit'ru;
ekipthutheasamum kaanaan theasamum *18* antha varusham mudinthapin,
pagnchaththinaalea melinthu poayit'ru. ma'ruvarushaththilea avarka'l avanidaththil vanthu:

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pa'namum selavazhinthupoayit'ru; engka'l aadumaadu *22* aasaariyarudaiya nilaththai maaththiram avan

muthalaanavaika'lum engka'l aa'ndavanaich ko'l'lavillai; athu paarvoanaalea aasaariyarukku
searnthathu; engka'l sareeramum engka'l nilamumea maaniyamaakak kodukkappattirunthathinaalum,
ozhiya, engka'l aa'ndavanukku munpaaka paarvoan avarka'lukkuk koduththa maaniyaththinaalea
meethiyaanathu on'rum illai; ithu engka'l avarka'l jeevanampa'n'nivanthathinaalum, avarka'l
aa'ndavanukkuth theriyaatha kaariyam alla. thangka'l nilaththai vi'rkavillai.

*19* naangka'lum engka'l nilangka'lum ummudaiya *23* pinnum yoaseappu janangka'lai noakki: ithoa, in'ru
ka'nka'lukku munpaaka azhinthu poakalaamaa? neer ungka'laiyum ungka'l nilangka'laiyum paarvoanukkaaka
engka'laiyum engka'l nilangka'laiyum vaangkikko'ndu, vaangkikko'ndean; ithoa, ungka'lukkuk
aakaaram kodukkavea'ndum; naangka'lum engka'l kodukkappaduki'ra vithaiththaaniyam; ithai nilaththil
nilangka'lum paarvoanukku aatheenamaayiruppoam; vithaiyungka'l.
naangka'l saakaamal uyiroadirukkavum, nilangka'l
paazhaayppoakaamalirukkavum, engka'lukku vithaith *24* vi'laivil ainthil oru pangkaip paarvoanukkuk
thaaniyaththaith thaarum en'raarka'l. kodukkavea'ndum; mat'ra naalupangkum vayalukku
vithaiyaakavum ungka'lukkum ungka'l
*20* appadiyea ekipthiyar thangka'lukkup pagncham kudumpaththaarukkum ungka'l kuzhanthaika'lukkum
mealittapadiyaal avaravar thangka'l thangka'l vayal aakaaramaakavum ungka'ludaiyathaayirukkattum
nilangka'lai vit'raarka'l; yoaseappu ekipthin nilangka'l en'raan.
yaavaiyum paarvoanukkaakak ko'ndaan; ivvithamaay
anthap poomi paarvoanudaiyathaayit'ru. *25* appozhuthu avarka'l: neer engka'l piraa'nanaik
kaappaat'rineer; engka'l aa'ndavanudaiya ka'nka'lil
*21* mealum avan ekipthin oru ellai muthal ma'ru engka'lukkuth thayavu kidaikkavea'ndum; naangka'l
ellaivaraikkumu'l'la janangka'lai anthanthap paarvoanukku adimaika'laayirukki'roam en'raarka'l.
patta'nangka'lil kudimaa'rippoakappa'n'ninaan.
*26* ainthil on'ru paarvoanukkuch searum vaaram en'ru
yoaseappu itta katta'laippadi ekipthu theasaththilea

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innaa'lvaraikkum nadanthuvaruki'rathu; aasaariyarin *31* appozhuthu avan: enakku aa'naiyittukkodu

nilam maaththiram paarvoanaich searaamal en'raan; avanukku aa'naiyittukkoduththaan.
neengkalaayirunthathu. appozhuthu israveal kattilin thalaimaattilea saaynthu
thozhuthuko'ndaan.
*27* isravealar ekipthu theasaththilu'l'la koasean
naattilea kudiyirunthaarka'l; angkea nilangka'laik {aathiyaakamam 48}
kaiyaadchi seythu, mikavum palukip perukinaarka'l.
*1* atha'rkuppinpu, ummudaiya thakappanaarukku
*28* yaakkoapu ekipthu theasaththilea pathineazhu varuththamaayirukki'rathu en'ru yoaseappukkuch
varusham irunthaan; yaakkoapudaiya aayusunaadka'l sollappattathu. appozhuthu avan than ira'ndu
noot'ru naa'rpaththeazhu varusham. kumaararaakiya manaaseayaiyum eppiraayeemaiyum
thannoadeakoodak ko'ndupoanaan.
*29* israveal mara'namadaiyum kaalam
sameepiththathu. appozhuthu avan than *2* ithoa, ummudaiya kumaaranaakiya yoaseappu
kumaaranaakiya yoaseappai varavazhaiththu, avanai ummidaththil vanthirukki'raar en'ru yaakkoapukku
noakki: enmeal unakkuth thayavu'ndaanaal, un kaiyai en a'rivikkappattathu; appozhuthu israveal thannaith
thodaiyinkeezh vaiththu enmeal padchamum thidappaduththikko'ndu, kattilinmeal udkaarnthaan.
u'nmaiyumu'l'lavanaayiru; ennai ekipthilea
adakkampa'n'naathiruppaayaaka. *3* yaakkoapu yoaseappai noakki: sarvavallamaiyu'l'la
theavan kaanaan theasaththilu'l'la loos ennum idaththil
*30* naan en pithaakka'loadea enakkuth tharisanamaaki, ennai aaseervathiththu:
paduththukko'l'lavea'ndum; aakaiyaal, nee ennai
ekipthilirunthu eduththukko'ndupoay, avarka'lai *4* naan unnaip palukavum perukavum pa'n'ni, unnaip
adakkampa'n'niyirukki'ra nilaththilea ennaiyum pala janakkoottamaakki, unakkup pinvarum un
adakkampa'n'nu en'raan. atha'rku avan: umathu santhathikku inthath theasaththai niththiya
so'rpadi seyvean en'raan. suthantharamaakak koduppean en'ru ennoadea
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*5* naan unnidaththil ekipthukku varumunnea unakku *10* muthirvayathinaal isravealin ka'nka'l
ekipthutheasaththil pi'rantha un ira'ndu kumaararum mangkalaayirunthapadiyaal, avan nan'raayp
ennudaiya kumaarar; roopan simiyoan paarkkakkoodaathirunthathu. avarka'lai avana'ndaiyilea
enpavarka'laippoala, eppiraayeemum manaaseayum searappa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu avan avarka'lai
ennudaiyavarka'l. muththagnseythu a'naiththukko'ndaan.

*6* ivarka'lukkuppin, nee pe'rum pi'l'laika'l *11* israveal yoaseappai noakki: un mukaththaik
unnudaiyavarka'l; avarka'l thangka'l thangka'l kaa'npean en'ru naan ninaikkavillai; aanaalum, ithoa, un
sakoathararudaiya pearaal azhaikkappattu santhathiyaiyum kaa'numpadi theavan enakku
avarka'lukkuriya suthantharaththil pangkupe'ruvaarka'l. aru'lseythaar en'raan.

*7* naan pathaanai vittu varukaiyil, *12* appozhuthu avanudaiya muzhangkaalka'l naduvea
kaanaantheasaththil eppiraaththaavukkuk kogncham iruntha pi'l'laika'lai yoaseappu pinnidappa'n'ni,
thooram irukkumpoathu, vazhiyilea raakeal enna'ndaiyil avanudaiya mukaththukku munpaakath tharaimattum
mara'namadainthaa'l; ava'lai angkea pethlekeam kuninthu va'nangkinaan.
ennum eppiraaththaa oorukkup poaki'ra vazhiyilea
adakkampa'n'ninean en'raan. *13* pinpu, yoaseappu avviruvaraiyum ko'nduvanthu,
eppiraayeemaith than valathukaiyinaalea isravealin
*8* israveal yoaseappin kumaararaip paarththu: ivarka'l idathukaikku nearaakavum, manaaseayaith than
yaar en'ru keattaan. idathukaiyinaalea isravealin valathukaikku nearaakavum
vittaan.
*9* yoaseappu than thakappanai noakki: ivarka'l
ivvidaththil theavan enakku aru'lina kumaarar en'raan. *14* appozhuthu israveal, manama'riya, than
appozhuthu avan: naan avarka'lai aaseervathikkumpadi valathukaiyai neetti, i'laiyavanaakiya
avarka'lai en kittakko'nduvaa en'raan. eppiraayeemudaiya thalaiyinmealum, manaasea
mooththavanaayirunthum, than idathu kaiyai
manaaseayudaiya thalaiyinmealum vaiththaan.

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*15* avan yoaseappai aaseervathiththu: en avanudaiya santhathiyaar thira'laana

pithaakka'laakiya aapirakaamum eesaakkum vazhipattu janangka'laavaarka'l en'raan.
va'nangkiya theavanum, naan pi'rantha naa'lmuthal
innaa'lvaraikkum ennai aathariththuvantha theavanum, *20* ivvithamaaka avan an'raiththinam avarka'lai
aaseervathiththu: theavan unnai
*16* ellaath theemaikkum neengkalaakki ennai meetta eppiraayeemaippoalavum manaaseayaippoalavum
thoothanumaanavar inthap pi'l'laika'lai aakkuvaaraaka en'ru isravealar unnai munnittu
aaseervathippaaraaka, en pearum en pithaakka'laakiya vaazhththuvaarka'l en'ru solli, eppiraayeemai
aapirakaam eesaakku enpavarka'lin pearum ivarka'lukku manaaseakku munnea vaiththaan.
idappadakkadavathu; poomiyil ivarka'l mikuthiyaayp
perukakkadavarka'l en'raan. *21* pinpu, israveal yoaseappai noakki: ithoa, naan
mara'namadaiyappoaki'rean; theavan ungka'loadea
*17* thakappan than valathukaiyai eppiraayeemudaiya iruppaar; avar ungka'l pithaakka'lin theasaththukku
thalaiyinmeal vaiththathai yoaseappu ka'ndu, athu ungka'laith thirumpavum poakappa'n'nuvaar en'rum,
thanakkup piriyamillaathapadiyaal, eppiraayeemudaiya
thalaiyinmeal iruntha than thakappanudaiya kaiyai *22* un sakoathararukkuk koduththathaippaarkkilum,
manaaseayinudaiya thalaiyinmeal vaikkumpadikku naan en pattayaththaalum, en villinaalum, emoariyar
eduththu: kaiyilirunthu sampaathiththa oru nilaththai unakku
athikamaana pangkaakak koduththean en'rum sonnaan.
*18* en thakappanea, appadiyalla, ivan mooththavan,
ivanudaiya thalaiyinmeal ummudaiya valathukaiyai {aathiyaakamam 49}
vaikkavea'ndum en'raan. *1* yaakkoapu than kumaararai azhaiththu: neengka'l
*19* avan thakappanoa thaduththu: athu enakkuth koodivaarungka'l, kadaisi naadka'lil ungka'lukku
theriyum, en makanea, enakkuth theriyum; ivanum oru nearidum kaariyangka'lai a'rivippean.
janakkoottamaavaan, ivanum perukuvaan; ivanudaiya *2* yaakkoapin kumaararea, koodivanthu kea'lungka'l;
thampiyoa ivanilum athikamaayp perukuvaan; ungka'l thakappanaakiya isravealukkuch sevikodungka'l.
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*3* roopanea, nee en seashdapuththiran; nee en *8* yoothaavea, sakoathararaal pukazhappadupavan

saththuvamum, en mutha'rpelanumaanavan; nee neeyea; un karam un saththurukka'ludaiya
meanmaiyil pirathaanamum vallamaiyil pidariyinmeal irukkum; un thakappanudaiya puththirar
viseashamumaanavan. unmun pa'nivaarka'l.

*4* tha'n'neeraippoala tha'lampinavanea, nee meanmai *9* yoothaa paalasingkam, nee irai kavarnthuko'ndu
adaiyamaattaay; un thakappanudaiya ea'rippoanaay; en makanea, singkampoalum
magnchaththinmeal ea'rinaay; nee athaith kizhachsingkampoalum madangkip paduththaan; avanai
theettuppaduththinaay; en padukkaiyinmeal ezhuppuki'ravan yaar?
ea'rinaanea.
*10* samaathaana karththar varuma'lavum sengkoal
*5* simiyoanum, leaviyum eaka sakoatharar; yoothaavaivittu neengkuvathum illai,
avarka'ludaiya pattayangka'l kodumaiyin karuvika'l. niyaayappiramaa'nikkan avan paathangka'lai vittu
ozhivathum illai; janangka'l avaridaththil searuvaarka'l.
*6* en aaththumaavea, avarka'ludaiya irakasiya
aaloasanaikku udanpadaathea; en meanmaiyea, avarka'l *11* avan than kazhuthaikkuttiyaith
koottaththil nee searaathea; avarka'l thangka'l thiraadchachsediyilum, than koa'likaik kazhuthaiyin
koapaththinaalea oru purushanaik kon'ru, thangka'l kuttiyai na'rkula thiraadchachsediyilum kattuvaan;
akangkaaraththinaalea ara'nka'lai thiraadcharasaththilea than vasthiraththaiyum,
nirmoolamaakkinaarka'lea. thiraadchappazhangka'lin iraththaththilea than
angkiyaiyum thoayppaan.
*7* ukkiramaana avarka'l koapamum kodumaiyaana
avarka'l moorkkamum sapikkappadakkadavathu; *12* avan ka'nka'l thiraadcharasaththinaal
yaakkoapilea avarka'laip piriyavum, isravealilea sivappaayum, avan pa'rka'l paalinaal ve'nmaiyaayum
avarka'laich sitha'ravum pa'n'nuvean. irukkum.

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*13* sepuloan kadalthu'rai arukea kudiyiruppaan; avan *20* aasearudaiya aakaaram kozhumaiyaayirukkum;
kappal thu'raimukamaay iruppaan; avan ellai raajaakka'lukku vea'ndiya rusivarkkangka'lai avan
seethoanvaraikkum irukkum. tharuvaan.

*14* isakkaar ira'ndu pothiyin naduvea *21* napthali viduthalaipet'ra pe'nmaan; inpamaana
paduththukko'ndirukki'ra palaththa kazhuthai. vasanangka'lai vasanippaan.

*15* avan, i'laippaa'ruthal nallathu en'rum, naadu *22* yoaseappu kanitharum sedi; avan neer
vasathiyaanathu en'rum ka'ndu, sumakki'ratha'rkuth oot'ra'ndaiyilu'l'la kanitharum sedi; athin kodika'l
than thoa'laich saayththu, pakuthikattuki'ravanaanaan. suvarinmeal padarum.

*16* thaa'n israveal koaththirangka'lil oru *23* vilveerar avanai manamadivaakki, avanmeal eythu,
koaththiramaaki, than janaththai niyaayam avanaip pakaiththaarka'l.
visaarippaan.
*24* aanaalum, avanudaiya vil u'ruthiyaay nin'rathu;
*17* thaa'n, kuthiraiyinmeal ea'riyirukki'ravan avan puyangka'l yaakkoapudaiya vallavarin karangka'laal
mallaanthu vizhumpadiyaay athin kuthikaalaik palaththana; ithinaal avan meayppanum isravealin
kadikki'ratha'rku vazhiyil kidakki'ra kanmalaiyum aanaan.
sarppaththaippoalavum, paathaiyil irukki'ra
viriyanaippoalavum iruppaan. *25* un thakappanudaiya theavanaalea appadiyaayit'ru,
avar unakkuth thu'naiyaayiruppaar; sarvavallavaraalea
*18* karththaavea, ummudaiya iradchippukkuk appadiyaayit'ru, avar uyara vaanaththilirunthu
kaaththirukki'rean. u'ndaakum aaseervaathangka'linaalum, keezhea
aazhaththil u'ndaakum aaseervaathangka'linaalum,
*19* kaath enpavanmeal raa'nuvakkoottam sthanangka'lukkum karppangka'lukkum uriya
paaynthuvizhum; avanoa mudivilea athinmeal aaseervaathangka'linaalum unnai aaseervathippaar.
paaynthuvizhuvaan.

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*26* un thakappanudaiya aaseervaathangka'l en poomiyaayirukkumpadi, aapirakaam eaththiyanaakiya

pithaakka'ludaiya aaseervaathangka'lukku epperoan kaiyil atha'rkuriya nilaththudanea
mea'rpattathaayirunthu, niththiya parvathangka'lin vaangkinaar.
mudivumattum ettukin'rana; avaika'l yoaseappudaiya
sirasinmealum, than sakoathararil *31* angkea aapirakaamaiyum avar manaiviyaakiya
viseashiththavanudaiya uchchanthalaiyinmealum saaraa'laiyum adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; angkea
varuvathaaka. eesaakkaiyum avar manaiviyaakiya repekkaa'laiyum
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; angkea leayaa'laiyum
*27* penyameen pee'ruki'ra oanaay; kaalaiyil than adakkampa'n'ninean.
iraiyaip padchippaan, maalaiyil thaan ko'l'laiyittathaip
pangkiduvaan en'raan. *32* antha nilamum athil irukki'ra kukaiyum eaththin
puththirar kaiyil ko'l'lappattathu en'raan.
*28* ivarka'l ellaarum isravealin pannira'ndu
koaththiraththaar; avarka'ludaiya thakappan avarka'lai *33* yaakkoapu than kumaararukkuk katta'laiyittu
aaseervathikkaiyil, avarka'lukkuch sonnathu ithuthaan; mudinthapinpu, avan than kaalka'laik kattilinmeal
avanavanukkuriya aaseervaatham solli avanavanai madakkikko'ndu jeeviththuppoay, than
aaseervathiththaan. janaththaaroadea searkkappattaan.

*29* pinnum avan avarka'lai noakki: naan en {aathiyaakamam 50}

janaththaaroadea searkkappadappoaki'rean; *1* appozhuthu yoaseappu than thakappanudaiya
eaththiyanaana epperoanin nilaththilu'l'la kukaiyilea
mukaththinmeal vizhunthu, azhuthu, avanai
ennai en pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea adakkampa'n'nungka'l muththagnseythaan.
en'ru katta'laiyittu;
*2* pinpu, than thakappanukkuch
*30* anthak kukai kaanaan theasaththilea mamreakku
sukanthavarkkamidumpadi yoaseappu than
ethiraaka makpealaa ennappatta nilaththil irukki'rathu; oozhiyakkaararaakiya vaiththiyarukkuk katta'laiyittaan;
athai namakkuch sonthak kalla'raip

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appadiyea vaiththiyar isravealukkuch *7* appadiyea yoaseappu than thakappanai

sukanthavarkkamittaarka'l. adakkampa'n'nap poanaan. paarvoanudaiya
aramanaiyiliruntha periyavarka'laakiya avanudaiya
*3* sukanthavarkkamida naa'rpathunaa'l sellum; sakala uththiyoakastharum ekipthu theasaththilu'l'la
appadiyea antha naadka'l ni'raivea'rina. ekipthiyar sakala periyoarum,
avanukkaaka ezhupathunaa'l
thukkangko'ndaadinaarka'l. *8* yoaseappin veettaar yaavarum, avan
sakoathararum, avan thakappan veettaarum
*4* thukkangko'ndaadum naadka'l mudinthapin, avanoadeakoodap poanaarka'l. thangka'l
yoaseappu paarvoanin kudumpaththaarai noakki: kuzhanthaika'laiyum, thangka'l
ungka'l ka'nka'lil enakkuth thayavukidaiththathaanaal, aadumaaduka'laiyummaaththiram koasean naattilea
neengka'l paarvoanudaiya kaathu keadka avarukku vittup poanaarka'l.
a'rivikkavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
*9* irathangka'lum kuthiraiveerarum avanoadea
*5* en thakappanaar ennai noakki: ithoa, naan poanathinaal, parivaarakkoottam mikavum
mara'namadaiyappoaki'rean; kaanaan theasaththilea athikamaayirunthathu.
naan enakkaaka vettivaiththirukki'ra kalla'raiyilea ennai
adakkampa'n'nuvaayaaka en'ru ennidaththil solli, *10* avarka'l yoarthaanukku akkaraiyil irukki'ra
aa'naiyiduviththukko'ndaar; naan angkea poay, en aaththaaththin poarkka'laththil vanthapoathu,
thakappanai adakkampa'n'ni varuvatha'rku avvidaththilea perum pulampalaakap pulampinaarka'l.
uththaravukodukka vea'ndikko'l'luki'rean en'ru angkea than thakappanukkaaka eazhunaa'l
sollungka'l en'raan. thukkangko'ndaadinaan.

*6* atha'rkup paarvoan: un thakappan unnidaththil *11* aaththaaththin ka'laththilea

aa'naiyiduviththapadiyea, nee poay, avarai thukkangko'ndaaduki'rathai aththeasaththin
adakkampa'n'nivaa en'raan. kudika'laakiya kaanaaniyar ka'ndu: ithu ekipthiyarukkup
periya thukkangko'ndaadal en'raarka'l. athinaal

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yoarthaanukku appaal irukki'ra antha sthalaththi'rku *16* ummudaiya sakoatharar umakkup pollaangku
aapealmisraayeem ennum pear u'ndaayit'ru. seythirunthaalum, avarka'l seytha thuroakaththaiyum
paathakaththaiyum neer thayavuseythu
*12* yaakkoapin kumaarar, thangka'lukkuk mannikkavea'ndum en'ru ummudaiya thakappanaar
katta'laiyittirunthapadiyea, mara'namadaiyumunnea, umakkuch sollumpadi
*13* avanaik kaanaan theasaththukkuk ko'ndupoay, katta'laiyittaar.
aapirakaam mamreakku ethirea irukki'ra makpealaa *17* aakaiyaal, ummudaiya thakappanaarudaiya
ennum nilaththilea thanakkuch sonthak kalla'rai theavanukku oozhiyakkaararaakiya naangka'l seytha
poomiyaaka eaththiyanaakiya epperoanidaththil thuroakaththai mannikkavea'ndum en'ru avanukkuch
vaangkina nilaththilu'l'la kukaiyilea avanai sollachsonnaarka'l. avarka'l athai yoaseappukkuch
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. sonnapoathu, avan azhuthaan.
*14* yoaseappu than thakappanai *18* pinpu, avanudaiya sakoathararum poay, avanukku
adakkampa'n'ninapinpu, avanum avan sakoathararum, munpaakath thaazha vizhunthu: ithoa, naangka'l
avanudaiya thakappanai adakkampa'n'nuvatha'rku umakku adimaika'l en'raarka'l.
avanoadeakoodap poanavarka'l yaavarum ekipthukkuth
thirumpinaarka'l. *19* yoaseappu avarka'lai noakki:
payappadaathirungka'l; naan theavanaa;
*15* thangka'l thakappan mara'namadainthathai
yoaseappin sakoatharar ka'ndu: oruvea'lai yoaseappu *20* neengka'l enakkuth theemaiseyya ninaiththeerka'l;
nammaip pakaiththu, naam avanukkuch seytha ellaap theavanoa, ippozhuthu nadanthuvaruki'rapadiyea, veku
pollaangkukkaakavum namakkuch sarikkuch janangka'lai uyiroadea kaakkumpadikku, athai
sarikattuvaan en'ru solli, yoaseappinidaththil aa'l nanmaiyaaka mudiyappa'n'ninaar.
anuppi,
*21* aathalaal, payappadaathirungka'l; naan
ungka'laiyum ungka'l kuzhanthaika'laiyum

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paraamarippean en'ru, avarka'lukku aa'ruthal solli, *26* yoaseappu noot'ruppaththu vayathu'l'lavanaay

avarka'loadea padchamaayp peasinaan. mariththaan. avanukkuch sukanthavarkkamittu, ekipthu
theasaththil avanai oru pettiyilea vaiththuvaiththaarka'l.
*22* yoaseappum avan thakappan kudumpaththaarum
ekipthilea kudiyirunthaarka'l. yoaseappu {yaaththiraakamam 1}
noot'ruppaththu varusham uyiroadirunthaan.
*1* ekipthukkup poana isravealudaiya kumaararin
*23* yoaseappu eppiraayeemukkup pi'rantha naamangka'laavana: roopan, simiyoan, leavi, yoothaa,
moon'raam thalaimu'raip pi'l'laika'laiyum ka'ndaan;
manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya maakeerin pi'l'laika'lum *2* isakkaar, sepuloan, penyameen,
yoaseappin madiyil va'larkkappattaarka'l. *3* thaa'n, napthali, kaath, aasear enpavaika'lea.
*24* yoaseappu than sakoathararai noakki: naan *4* ivarka'l yaakkoapudanea thangka'l thangka'l
mara'namadaiyappoaki'rean; aanaalum theavan
kudumpaththoadungkoodap poanaarka'l.
ungka'lai nichchayamaaych santhiththu, neengka'l
inthath theasaththaivittu, thaam aapirakaamukkum *5* yoaseappoa atha'rku munnamea ekipthil
eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum poayirunthaan. yaakkoapin karppappi'rappaakiya
aa'naiyittukkoduththirukki'ra theasaththukkup yaavarum ezhupathu pear.
poakappa'n'nuvaar en'ru sonnathuman'ri;
*6* yoaseappum avanudaiya sakoatharar yaavarum,
*25* theavan ungka'laich santhikkumpoathu, en anthath thalaimu'raiyaar ellaarum
elumpuka'lai ivvidaththilirunthu ko'ndupoaveerka'laaka mara'namadainthaarka'l.
en'rum solli; yoaseappu israveal puththiraridaththil
aa'naiyiduviththukko'ndaan. *7* israveal puththirar mikuthiyum paluki,
earaa'lamaayp perukip palaththirunthaarka'l; theasam
avarka'laal ni'rainthathu.

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*8* yoaseappai a'riyaatha puthiya raajan oruvan ekipthil *13* ekipthiyar israveal puththiraraik kodumaiyaay
thoan'rinaan. vealaivaangkinaarka'l.

*9* avan than janangka'lai noakki: ithoa, israveal *14* saanthum sengkalumaakiya ivaika'laich seyyum
puththiraraakiya janangka'l nammilum vealaiyinaalum, vayalil seyyum sakalavitha
earaa'lamaanavarka'lum, palaththavarka'lumaay vealaiyinaalum, avarka'lukku avarka'l jeevanaiyum
irukki'raarka'l. kasappaakkinaarka'l; avarka'laikko'ndu seyviththa
mat'ra ellaa vealaika'lilum, avarka'laik kodumaiyaay
*10* avarka'l perukaathapadikkum, oru yuththam nadaththinaarka'l.
u'ndaanaal, avarka'lum nammudaiya pakaignaroadea
koodi, namakku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ni, *15* athuvuman'ri, ekipthin raajaa, sippiraa'l poovaa'l
theasaththaivittup pu'rappattuppoakaathapadikkum, ennum pearudaiya epireya maruththuvachchika'loadea
naam avarka'laikku'riththu oru upaayam peasi:
pa'n'navea'ndum en'raan.
*16* neengka'l epireya sthireeka'lukku maruththuvam
seyyumpoathu, avarka'l ma'naiyinmeal
*11* appadiyea avarka'laich sumaisumakki'ra udkaarnthirukkaiyil paarththu, aa'npi'l'laiyaanaal
vealaiyinaal odukkumpadikku, avarka'lmeal kon'rupoadungka'l, pe'npi'l'laiyaanaal
visaara'naikkaararai vaiththaarka'l; appozhuthu avarka'l uyiroadirukkattum en'raan.
paarvoanukkaakap piththoam, raamaseas ennum
pa'ndasaalaip patta'nangka'laik kattinaarka'l. *17* maruththuvachchika'loa, theavanukkup
payanthathinaal, ekipthin raajaa thangka'lukku itta
*12* aanaalum avarka'lai evva'lavu odukkinaarka'loa katta'laippadi seyyaamal, aa'npi'l'laika'laiyum uyiroadea
avva'lavaay avarka'l palukip perukinaarka'l. aakaiyaal kaappaat'rinaarka'l.
avarka'l israveal puththiraraikku'riththu erichchal
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*18* athinaal ekipthin raajaa maruththuvachchika'lai *2* antha sthiree karppavathiyaaki, oru aa'npi'l'laiyaip
azhaippiththu: neengka'l aa'npi'l'laika'lai uyiroadea pet'ru, athu azhaku'l'lathu en'ru ka'ndu, athai
kaappaat'ruki'ra kaariyam enna en'ru keattaan. moon'rumaatham o'liththuvaiththaa'l.

*19* atha'rku maruththuvachchika'l paarvoanai noakki: *3* ava'l athai appu'ram o'liththuvaikkakkoodaamal,
epireya sthireeka'l ekipthiya sthireeka'laippoal alla, oru naa'na'rpettiyai eduththu, atha'rkup pisinum
avarka'l nalla palamu'l'lavarka'l; maruththuvachchi keelum poosi, athilea pi'l'laiyai va'larththi,
avarka'lidaththukkup poakumunnamea avarka'l nathiyoaramaay naa'nalukku'l'lea vaiththaa'l.
pirasaviththaakum en'raarka'l.
*4* atha'rku enna sampavikkum enpathai a'riyumpadi
*20* ithinimiththam theavan maruththuvachchika'lukku athin thamakkai thooraththilea nin'ruko'ndirunthaa'l.
nanmaiseythaar. janangka'l peruki mikuthiyum
palaththuppoanaarka'l. *5* appozhuthu paarvoanudaiya kumaaraththi nathiyil
snaanampa'n'na vanthaa'l; ava'ludaiya thaathika'l
*21* maruththuvachchika'l theavanukkup nathiyoaraththil ulaavinaarka'l; ava'l naa'nalukku'l'lea
payanthathinaal, avarka'ludaiya kudumpangka'l irukki'ra pettiyaik ka'ndu, than thaathiyai anuppi athaik
thazhaikkumpadi seythaar. ko'nduvarumpadi seythaa'l.

*22* appozhuthu paarvoan, pi'rakkum *6* athaith thi'ranthapoathu pi'l'laiyaik ka'ndaa'l; pi'l'lai
aa'npi'l'laika'laiyellaam nathiyilea poattuvidavum, azhuthathu; ava'l athinmeal irakkamut'ru, ithu epireyar
pe'npi'l'laika'laiyellaam uyiroadea vaikkavum than pi'l'laika'lil on'ru en'raa'l.
janangka'l ellaarukkum katta'laiyittaan.
*7* appozhuthu athin thamakkai paarvoanin
{yaaththiraakamam 2} kumaaraththiyai noakki: umakku inthap pi'l'laiyai
va'larkkumpadi epireya sthireeka'lil paalkodukki'ra
*1* leaviyin kudumpaththaaril oruvan leaviyin oruththiyai naan poay ummidaththil azhaiththukko'ndu
kumaaraththika'lil oruththiyai vivaakampa'n'ninaan. varattumaa en'raa'l.

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*8* atha'rkup paarvoanudaiya kumaaraththi: *13* avan ma'runaa'lilum ve'liyea poanapoathu, epireya
azhaiththukko'nduvaa en'raa'l. inthap pe'n poayp manushar iruvar sa'ndaipa'n'nikko'ndirunthaarka'l.
pi'l'laiyin thaayaiyea azhaiththukko'nduvanthaa'l. appozhuthu avan aniyaayagn seyki'ravanai noakki: nee
un thoazhanai adikki'rathu enna en'ru keattaan.
*9* paarvoanudaiya kumaaraththi ava'lai noakki: nee
inthap pi'l'laiyai eduththukko'ndupoay, athai enakku *14* atha'rku avan: engka'lmeal unnai
va'larththidu, naan unakkuch sampa'lam kodukki'rean athikaariyaakavum niyaayaathipathiyaakavum
en'raa'l. antha sthiree pi'l'laiyai eduththukko'ndupoay, ea'rpaduththinavan yaar? nee ekipthiyanaik
athai va'larththaa'l. kon'rupoattathupoala, ennaiyum kon'rupoada
ninaikki'raayoa en'raan. appozhuthu moasea kaariyam
*10* pi'l'lai perithaanapoathu, ava'l athaip nichchayamaaka ve'lippattathu en'ru payanthaan.
paarvoanudaiya kumaaraththiyinidaththil ko'ndupoay
vittaa'l. ava'lukku avan kumaaranaanaan. ava'l: avanai *15* paarvoan anthak kaariyaththaik
jalaththinin'ru eduththean en'ru solli, avanukku moasea kea'lvippattapoathu, moaseayaik kolaiseyya
en'ru pearittaa'l. vakaitheadinaan. moasea paarvoanidaththinin'ru
thappiyoadi, meethiyaan theasaththil poayth thangki,
*11* moasea periyavanaana kaalaththil, avan than oru thurava'ndaiyilea udkaarnthirunthaan.
sakoathararidaththil poay, avarka'l
sumaisumakki'rathaip paarththu, than *16* meethiyaan theasaththu aasaariyanukku eazhu
sakoathararaakiya epireyaril oruvanai oru ekipthiyan kumaaraththika'l irunthaarka'l; avarka'l thangka'l
adikki'rathaik ka'ndu, thakappanudaiya aaduka'lukkuth tha'n'neer
kaattumpadikku angkea vanthu, tha'n'neer mo'ndu,
*12* angkum ingkum paarththu, oruvarum illai en'ru thottika'lai nirappinaarka'l.
a'rinthu, ekipthiyanai vetti, avanai ma'nalilea
puthaiththuppoattaan. *17* appozhuthu meaypparka'l vanthu, avarka'laith
thuraththinaarka'l; moasea ezhunthirunthu,

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avarka'lukkuth thu'nainin'ru, avarka'ludaiya adimaiththanaththilirunthu mu'raiyidum saththam

aaduka'lukkuth tha'n'neer kaattinaan. theavasannithiyil ettinathu.

*18* avarka'l thangka'l thakappanaakiya *24* theavan avarka'l perumoochchaikkeattu, thaam

rekuvealidaththil vanthapoathu, avan: neengka'l in'ru aapirakaamoadum eesaakkoadum yaakkoapoadum
iththanai seekkiramaay vanthathu enna en'ru keattaan. seytha udanpadikkaiyai ninaivukoornthaar.

*19* atha'rku avarka'l: ekipthiyan oruvan meaypparin *25* theavan israveal puththiraraik ka'n'noakkinaar;
kaika'lukku engka'laith thappuviththu, engka'lukkuth theavan avarka'lai ninaiththaru'linaar.
tha'n'neer mo'ndu koduththu, aaduka'lukkum
tha'n'neer kaattinaan en'raarka'l. {yaaththiraakamam 3}

*20* appozhuthu avan than kumaaraththika'laip *1* moasea meethiyaan theasaththu

paarththu: avan engkea? antha manithanai neengka'l aasaariyanaayiruntha than maamanaakiya eththiroavin
vittuvanthathu enna? poajanampa'n'numpadikku avanai aaduka'lai meayththuvanthaan. avan aaduka'lai
azhaiththukko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan. vanaantharaththin pinpu'raththilea oatti,
theavaparvathamaakiya oareapmattum vanthaan.
*21* moasea antha manithanidaththil thangkiyirukkach
sammathiththaan. avan sippoaraa'l ennum than *2* angkea karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar oru
kumaaraththiyai moaseakkuk koduththaan. mudchediyin naduvilirunthu u'ndaana
akkinijuvaalaiyilea nin'ru avanukkuth tharisanamaanaar.
*22* ava'l oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l. naan anniya appozhuthu avan ut'ruppaarththaan; mudchedi
theasaththil paratheasiyaay irukki'rean en'ru solli, akkiniyaal juvaaliththu erinthum, athu
avanukku kersoam en'ru pearittaan. venthupoakaamal irunthathu.

*23* silakaalam sen'rapin, ekipthin raajaa mariththaan. *3* appozhuthu moasea: intha mudchedi
israveal puththirar adimaiththanaththinaal thaviththu, venthupoakaathirukki'rathu enna, naan kittappoay intha
mu'raiyittukko'ndirunthaarka'l; avarka'l a'rputhakaadchiyaip paarppean en'raan.
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*4* avan paarkkumpadi kitta varuki'rathaik karththar *9* ippozhuthum israveal puththirarin kookkural en
ka'ndaar. mudchediyin naduvilirunthu theavan avanai sannithiyil vanthu ettinathu; ekipthiyar avarka'lai
noakki: moasea, moasea en'ru kooppittaar. avan: ithoa, odukkuki'ra odukkuthalaiyum ka'ndean.
adiyean en'raan.
*10* nee israveal puththiraraakiya en janaththai
*5* appozhuthu avar: ingkea kittich searaayaaka; un ekipthilirunthu azhaiththu varumpadi unnaip
kaalka'lil irukki'ra paatharadchaiyaik kazhat'rippoadu; paarvoanidaththukku anuppuvean vaa en'raar.
nee ni'rki'ra idam parisuththa poomi en'raar.
*11* appozhuthu moasea theavanai noakki:
*6* pinnum avar: naan aapirakaamin theavanum paarvoanidaththukkup poakavum, israveal puththirarai
eesaakkin theavanum yaakkoapin theavanumaakiya un ekipthilirunthu azhaiththuvaravum, naan
pithaakka'ludaiya theavanaayirukki'rean en'raar. emmaaththiram en'raan.
moasea theavanai noakkippaarkkap payanthathinaal,
than mukaththai moodikko'ndaan. *12* atha'rku avar: naan unnoadea iruppean; nee
janaththai ekipthilirunthu azhaiththuvanthapin,
*7* appozhuthu karththar: ekipthilirukki'ra en neengka'l intha malaiyil theavanukku aaraathanai
janaththin upaththiravaththai naan paarkkavea seyveerka'l; naan unnai anuppinean enpatha'rku
paarththu, aa'loattika'linimiththam avarka'l iduki'ra ithuvea adaiyaa'lam en'raar.
kookkuralaik keattean, avarka'l paduki'ra
veathanaika'laiyum a'rinthirukki'rean. *13* appozhuthu moasea theavanai noakki: naan
israveal puththiraridaththil poay, ungka'l
*8* avarka'lai ekipthiyarin kaikku viduthalaiyaakkavum, pithaakka'ludaiya theavan ungka'lidaththil ennai
avarka'lai anthath theasaththilirunthu neekki, anuppinaar en'ru avarka'lukkuch sollumpoathu,
kaanaaniyarum eaththiyarum emoariyarum perisiyarum avarudaiya naamam enna en'ru avarka'l ennidaththil
eaviyarum epoosiyarum irukki'ra idamaakiya paalum keattaal, naan avarka'lukku enna solluvean en'raan.
theanum oaduki'ra nalamum visaalamumaana
theasaththil ko'ndupoaych searkkavum i'rangkinean.

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*14* atha'rkuth theavan: irukki'ravaraaka irukki'rean *18* avarka'l un vaakkukkuch sevikoduppaarka'l;

en'ru moaseayudanea solli, irukki'rean enpavar ennai appozhuthu neeyum isravealin moopparum ekipthin
ungka'lidaththukku anuppinaar en'ru israveal raajaavinidaththil poay: epireyarudaiya theavanaakiya
puththiraroadea solvaayaaka en'raar. karththar engka'laich santhiththaar; ippozhuthum
naangka'l vanaantharaththil moon'runaa'l
*15* mealum, theavan moaseayai noakki: aapirakaamin pirayaa'nampoay, engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkup
theavanum eesaakkin theavanum yaakkoapin paliyidumpadi engka'laip poakavidavea'ndumen'ru
theavanumaayirukki'ra ungka'l pithaakka'ludaiya sollungka'l.
theavanaakiya karththar ennai ungka'lidaththukku
anuppinaar en'ru nee israveal puththirarukkuch *19* aanaalum, ekipthin raajaa kaivallamai
solvaayaaka; en'raikkum ithuvea en naamam, ka'ndaalozhiya, ungka'laip poakavidaan en'ru naan
thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raithoa'rum ithuvea en a'rivean.
pearppirasthaapam.
*20* aakaiyaal, naan en kaiyai neetti, ekipthin naduvilea
*16* nee poay, isravealin moopparaikkootti, naan seyyum sakalavitha a'rputhangka'laalum athai
avarka'lidaththil: aapirakaam eesaakku yaakkoapu vaathippean; atha'rkuppin avan ungka'laip
enpavarka'ludaiya theavanaayirukki'ra ungka'l poakaviduvaan.
pithaakka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththar enakkuth
tharisanamaaki, ungka'lai nichchayamaaych santhiththu, *21* appozhuthu intha janangka'lukku ekipthiyarin
ekipthil ungka'lukkuch seyyappattathaik ka'ndean ka'nka'lil thayavukidaikkappa'n'nuvean; neengka'l
en'rum, poakumpoathu ve'rumaiyaayp poavathillai.

*17* naan ungka'lai ekipthin si'rumaiyilirunthu neekki, *22* ovvoru sthireeyum, thanthan
paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasamaakiya kaanaaniyar ayalakaththaa'lidaththilum thanthan veettil
eaththiyar emoariyar perisiyar eaviyar epoosiyarudaiya thangkuki'rava'lidaththilum, ve'l'liyudaimaika'laiyum
theasaththukkuk ko'ndupoavean en'rum sonnean ponnudaimaika'laiyum vasthirangka'laiyum keattu
en'raar en'ru sollu. vaangkuvaa'l; avaika'lai ungka'l kumaararukkum ungka'l

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kumaaraththika'lukkum tharippiththu, ekipthiyaraik madiyilea poattu, athai ve'liyea edukkumpoathu, ithoa,

ko'l'laiyiduveerka'l en'raar. avan kai u'raintha mazhaiyaippoala ve'nkushdam
pidiththirunthathu.
{yaaththiraakamam 4}
*7* avar: un kaiyaith thirumpavum un madiyilea poadu
*1* appozhuthu moasea: avarka'l ennai nampaarka'l; en en'raar. avan than kaiyaith thirumpath than madiyilea
vaakkukkuch sevikodaarka'l; karththar unakkuth poattu, than madiyilirunthu athai ve'liyea
tharisanamaakavillai en'ru solluvaarka'l en'raan. eduththapoathu, athu thirumpa avanudaiya mat'rach
*2* karththar avanai noakki: un kaiyilirukki'rathu enna sathaiyaippoalaayit'ru.
en'raar. oru koal en'raan. *8* appozhuthu avar: munthina adaiyaa'laththai
*3* athaith tharaiyilea poadu en'raar; avan athaith avarka'l ka'ndu, unnai nampaamalum unakkuch
sevikodaamalum poanaal, pinthina adaiyaa'laththaik
tharaiyilea poattapoathu, athu sarppamaayit'ru; moasea
atha'rku vilakiyoadinaan. ka'ndu nampuvaarka'l.

*4* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: un kaiyai *9* ivvira'ndu adaiyaa'langka'laiyum avarka'l
nampaamalum, un vaakkukkuch sevikodaamalum
neetti, athin vaalaip pidi en'raar; avan than kaiyai neetti,
athaip pidiththapoathu, athu avan kaiyilea koalaayit'ru. iruppaarka'laanaal, appozhuthu nee nathiyin
tha'n'neerai mo'ndu nilaththil oot'ruvaayaaka; nathiyil
*5* aapirakaamin theavanum eesaakkin theavanum mo'nda tha'n'neer vettaantharaiyilea iraththamaakum
yaakkoapin theavanumaayirukki'ra thangka'l en'raar.
pithaakka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththar unakkuth
tharisanamaanathai avarka'l nampuvatha'rku ithuvea *10* appozhuthu moasea karththarai noakki:
adaiyaa'lam en'raar. aa'ndavarea, itha'rku munnaavathu, theavareer umathu
adiyeanoadea peasinatha'rkup pinnaavathu naan
*6* mealum, karththar avanai noakki: un kaiyai un vaakkuvallavan alla; naan thikkuvaayum manthanaavum
madiyilea poadu en'raar; avan than kaiyaith than u'l'lavan en'raan.

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*11* appozhuthu karththar avanai noakki: *17* inthak koalaiyum un kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndupoa,
manushanukku vaayai u'ndaakkinavar yaar? ithanaal nee adaiyaa'langka'laich seyvaay en'raar.
oomaiyanaiyum sevidanaiyum paarvaiyu'l'lavanaiyum
kurudanaiyum u'ndaakkinavar yaar? karththaraakiya *18* moasea than maamanaakiya
naan allavaa? eththiroavinidaththukku vanthu: naan ekipthilirukki'ra
en sakoathararidaththukkuth thirumpippoay, avarka'l
*12* aathalaal, nee poa; naan un vaayoadea irunthu, innum uyiroadea irukki'raarka'laa en'ru paarkkumpadip
nee peasavea'ndiyathai unakkup poathippean en'raar. pu'rappattuppoaka uththaravu tharavea'ndum en'raan.
appozhuthu eththiroa moaseayai noakki: sukamaayp
*13* atha'rku avan: aa'ndavarea, neer anuppach poayvaarum en'raan.
siththamaayirukki'ra yaaraiyaakilum anuppum en'raan.
*19* pinnum karththar meethiyaanilea moaseayai
*14* appozhuthu karththar moaseayinmeal noakki: nee ekipthukkuth thirumpip poa, un piraa'nanai
koapammoo'ndavaraaki: leaviyanaakiya aaroan un vaangkath theadina manithar ellaarum
sakoatharan allavaa? avan nan'raayp peasuki'ravan i'ranthupoanaarka'l en'raar.
en'ru a'rivean; avan unnaich santhikkap
pu'rappattuvaruki'raan; unnaik kaa'numpoathu avan *20* appozhuthu moasea than manaiviyaiyum than
iruthayam makizhum. pi'l'laika'laiyum kazhuthaiyinmeal eat'rikko'ndu, ekipthu
theasaththukkuth thirumpinaan; theavanudaiya
*15* nee avanoadea peasi, avan vaayil vaarththaika'laip koalaiyum moasea than kaiyilea
poadu; naan un vaayilum avan vaayilum irunthu, pidiththukko'ndupoanaan.
neengka'l seyyavea'ndiyathai ungka'lukku
u'narththuvean. *21* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee
ekipthilea thirumpippoaych searnthapin, naan un kaiyil
*16* avan unakkup pathilaaka janangka'loadea a'liththirukki'ra a'rputhangka'l yaavaiyum paarvoanukku
peasuvaan; ivvithamaay avan unakku vaayaaka munpaakach seyyumpadi echcharikkaiyaayiru; aakilum,
iruppaan; nee avanukkuth theavanaaka iruppaay.

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naan avan iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththuvean; avan theavaparvathaththil avanaich santhiththu, avanai

janaththaip poakavidaan. muththagnseythaan.

*22* appozhuthu nee paarvoanoadea sollavea'ndiyathu *28* appozhuthu moasea thannai anuppina
ennaven'raal: israveal ennudaiya kumaaran, en karththarudaiya sakala vaarththaika'laiyum avar
seashdapuththiran. thanakkuk katta'laiyitta sakala adaiyaa'langka'laiyum
aaroanukkuth theriviththaan.
*23* enakku aaraathanai seyyumpadi en kumaaranai
anuppividu en'ru katta'laiyiduki'rean; avanai *29* moaseayum aaroanum poay, israveal puththirarin
vidamaattean enpaayaakil naan unnudaiya kumaaranai, mooppar ellaaraiyum koodivarach seythaarka'l.
un seashdapuththiranaich sangkarippean en'ru
karththar sonnaar en'ru sol en'raar. *30* karththar moaseakkuch solliya sakala
vaarththaika'laiyum aaroan solli, janangka'lin
*24* vazhiyilea thangkum idaththil karththar avanukku ka'nka'lukku munpaaka antha adaiyaa'langka'laiyum
ethirppattu, avanaik kollappaarththaar. seythaan.

*25* appozhuthu sippoaraa'l karukkaana oru kallai *31* janangka'l visuvaasiththaarka'l; karththar israveal
eduththu, than puththiranudaiya nuniththoalai puththiraraich santhiththaar en'rum, avarka'l padum
a'ruththu, athai avan kaalka'lukku munpaaka e'rinthu: upaththiravangka'laik ka'n'noakkippaarththaar en'rum,
neer enakku iraththasampanthamaana purushan avarka'l keattapoathu, thalaikuninthuth
en'raa'l. thozhuthuko'ndaarka'l.

*26* pinpu avar avanaivittu vilakinaar. appozhuthu {yaaththiraakamam 5}

ava'l: viruththaseathanaththinimiththam neer enakku
iraththasampanthamaana purushan en'raa'l. *1* pinpu, moaseayum aaroanum paarvoanidaththil
poay: isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
*27* karththar aaroanai noakki: nee vanaantharaththil vanaantharaththilea enakkup pa'ndikai ko'ndaadumpadi
moaseakku ethirko'ndupoa en'raar. avan poay,
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en janangka'laip poakavidavea'ndum en'ru solluki'raar *7* sengkal vealaikku neengka'l munpoala ini
en'raarka'l. janangka'lukku vaikkoal kodukkavea'ndaam; avarka'l
thaangka'lea poayth thangka'lukku vaikkoal
*2* atha'rkup paarvoan: naan isravealaip poakavidak searkkattum.
karththarin vaarththaiyaik keadki'ratha'rku avar yaar?
naan karththarai a'riyean; naan isravealaip *8* avarka'l mun seythukoduththa ka'nakkinpadiyea
poakaviduvathillai en'raan. sengkal seyyumpadi sollungka'l; athilea neengka'l
on'rum ku'raikkavea'ndaam, avarka'l
*3* appozhuthu avarka'l: epireyarudaiya theavan soampalaayirukki'raarka'l; athinaal naangka'l poay
engka'laich santhiththaar; naangka'l vanaantharaththil engka'l theavanukkup paliyiduvoam en'ru
moon'runaa'l pirayaa'nam poay, engka'l theavanaakiya kookkuraliduki'raarka'l.
karththarukkup paliyidumpadi poakavidavea'ndum;
poakaathirunthaal, avar ko'l'lainoayum pattayamum *9* antha manitharmeal munnilum athikavealaiyaich
engka'lmeal varappa'n'nuvaar en'raarka'l. sumaththungka'l, athil avarka'l kashdappadattum;
vee'nvaarththaika'lukku avarka'l sevikodukka
*4* ekipthin raajaa avarka'lai noakki: moaseayum vidaathirungka'l en'ru katta'laiyittaan.
aaroanumaakiya neengka'l janangka'laith thangka'l
vealaika'lai vittuk kalaiyappa'n'nuki'rathu enna? ungka'l *10* appozhuthu janangka'lin aa'loattika'lum avarka'l
sumaika'laich sumakkappoangka'l en'raan. thalaivarka'lum pu'rappattuppoay janangka'lai noakki:
ungka'lukku vaikkoal koduppathillai;
*5* pinnum paarvoan: ithoa, theasaththil janangka'l
mikuthiyaayirukki'raarka'l; avarka'l sumai sumakki'rathai *11* neengka'lea poay ungka'lukku akappaduki'ra
vittu oaynthirukkumpadi seyki'reerka'lea en'raan. idangka'lil vaikkoal sampaathiyungka'l; aanaalum
ungka'l vealaiyil on'rum ku'raikkappaduvathillai en'ru
*6* an'riyum, annaa'lilea paarvoan janangka'lin paarvoan solluki'raar en'raarka'l.
aa'loattika'laiyum avarka'l thalaivaraiyum noakki:

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*12* appozhuthu vaikkoalukkup pathilaakath athinaalthaan poakavea'ndum, karththarukkup

thaa'ladika'laich searkkumpadi janangka'l ekipthu paliyidavea'ndum enki'reerka'l.
theasam engkum sitha'rippoanaarka'l.
*18* poay, vealaiseyyungka'l, ungka'lukku vaikkoal
*13* aa'loattika'l avarka'lai noakki: vaikkoaliruntha kodukkappaduvathillai; aanaalum ka'nakkinpadiyea
naa'lil seythapadiyea ungka'l vealaika'lai ovvoru neengka'l sengkalai oppuvikkavea'ndum en'raan.
naa'lilum seythu mudiyungka'l en'ru solli, avarka'laith
thurithappaduththinaarka'l. *19* neengka'l ovvoru naa'lilum a'ruththuth
theeravea'ndiya sengkalilea on'rum ku'raikkappadaathu
*14* paarvoanudaiya aa'loattika'l israveal en'ru sollappattathinaalea, israveal puththirarin
puththirarmeal vaiththa avarka'ludaiya thalaivarka'lai thalaivar thangka'lukku ikkattu vanthathu en'ru
noakki: sengkal vealaiyil neengka'l munseythathupoala ka'ndaarka'l.
neat'rum in'rum ean seyyavillai en'ru keattu, avarka'lai
adiththaarka'l. *20* avarka'l paarvoanudaiya samukaththai vittup
pu'rappadukaiyil, vazhiyil nin'ra moaseakkum
*15* appozhuthu israveal puththirarin thalaivar aaroanukkum ethirppattu,
paarvoanidaththil poaych saththamittu: umathu
adiyaarukku neer ippadich seyki'rathu enna? *21* avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l paarvoanin
ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum avarudaiya
*16* umathu adiyaarukku vaikkoal kodaathirunthum, oozhiyakkaararin ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum engka'l
sengkal a'ruththuth theeravea'ndum en'ru vaasanaiyaik keduththu, engka'laik kollumpadi avarka'l
engka'lukkuch solluki'raarka'l; ummudaiya kaiyilea pattayaththaik koduththathinimiththam,
janangka'lidaththil kut'ram irukka, umathu karththar ungka'laip paarththu
adiyaaraakiya naangka'l adikkappaduki'roam en'raarka'l. niyaayantheerkkakkadavar en'raarka'l.

*17* atha'rku avan: neengka'l

soampalaayirukki'reerka'l, soampalaayirukki'reerka'l;

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*22* appozhuthu moasea karththaridaththil koduppean en'ru naan avarka'loadea en

thirumpippoay: aa'ndavarea, intha janangka'lukkuth udanpadikkaiyaiyum ea'rpaduththiyirukki'rean.
theengkuvarappa'n'ninathenna? ean ennai anuppineer?
*5* ekipthiyar adimaiko'l'luki'ra israveal puththirarin
*23* naan umathu naamaththaikko'ndu peasumpadi perumoochchaiyum naan keattu, en udanpadikkaiyai
paarvoanidaththil piraveasiththathumuthal avan intha ninaiththean.
janangka'lai upaththiravappaduththuki'raan; neer
ummudaiya janangka'lai viduthalaiyaakkavillaiyea *6* aathalaal, israveal puththirarai noakki: naanea
en'raan. karththar; ungka'lmeal ekipthiyar sumaththina
sumaika'lai neekki naan ungka'lai viduviththu, ungka'lai
{yaaththiraakamam 6} avarka'l adimaiththanaththi'rku neengkalaakki, oangkiya
kaiyinaalum, makaa tha'ndanaika'linaalum ungka'lai
*1* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: naan meettu,
paarvoanukkuch seyvathai ippozhuthu kaa'npaay;
palaththa kaiyaik ka'ndu avarka'laip poakavittu, *7* ungka'lai enakku janangka'laakach
palaththa kaiyaik ka'ndu avarka'laith than searththukko'ndu, ungka'lukku theavanaayiruppean;
theasaththilirunthu thuraththividuvaan en'raar. ungka'lmeal ekipthiyar sumaththina sumaika'lai neekki
ungka'lai viduvikki'ra ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar
*2* mealum, theavan moaseayai noakki: naan naan en'ru a'riveerka'l.
yeakoavaa,
*8* aapirakaamukkum eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum
*3* sarvavallamaiyu'l'la theavan ennum naamaththinaal koduppean en'ru naan aa'naiyitta theasaththil
naan aapirakaamukkum eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum ungka'laik ko'ndupoay, athai ungka'lukkuch
tharisanamaanean; aanaalum yeakoavaa ennum en suthantharamaakak koduppean; naan karththar en'ru
naamaththinaal naan avarka'lukku a'riyappadavillai. avarka'lukkuch sol en'raar.
*4* avarka'l paratheasika'laayth thangkina
theasamaakiya kaanaantheasaththai avarka'lukkuk
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*9* inthappirakaaramaaka moasea israveal *15* simiyoanin kumaarar emuveal, yaamin, oakaath,
puththirarukkuch sonnaan; avarka'loa yaakeen, soakaar, kaanaaniya sthireeyin
manamadivinaalum kodumaiyaana vealaiyinaalum kumaaranaakiya savul; simiyoanudaiya vamsangka'lin
moaseakkuch sevikodaama'rpoanaarka'l. thalaivar ivarka'lea.

*10* pinpu, karththar moaseayai noakki: *16* u'rpaththikkiramappadi pi'rantha leaviyin

kumaararudaiya naamangka'laavana, kersoan,
*11* nee ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoanidaththil poay, koakaath, meraari enpavaika'l. leavi noot'ru
avan than theasaththilirunthu israveal puththiraraip muppaththeazhu varusham uyiroadirunthaan.
poakavidumpadi avanoadea peasu en'raar.
*17* avaravar vamsangka'linpadi pi'rantha kersoanin
*12* moasea karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil nin'ru, kumaarar lipnee, simeayee enpavarka'l.
israveal puththirarea enakkuch sevikodukkavillai;
paarvoan enakku eppadich sevikoduppaan? naan *18* koakaaththin kumaarar amraam, ithseayaar,
viruththaseathanamillaatha uthaduka'lu'l'lavan en'raan. eproan, oosiyeal enpavarka'l; koakaath noot'ru
muppaththumoon'ru varusham uyiroadirunthaan.
*13* karththar moaseayoadum aaroanoadum peasi,
israveal puththirarai ekipthu theasaththilirunthu *19* meraariyin kumaarar makeali, moosi enpavarka'l;
azhaiththukko'ndu poakumpadikku, avarka'lai israveal avaravar santhathiyinpadi leaviyinudaiya vamsangka'lin
puththiraridaththukkum ekipthin raajaavaakiya thalaivar ivarka'lea.
paarvoanidaththukkum katta'laikoduththu anuppinaar.
*20* amraam than aththaiyaakiya yoakepeaththai
*14* avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'l veettaarin thalaivar vivaakampa'n'ninaan; ava'l avanukku aaroanaiyum
yaaren'raal, isravealukku muthal pi'ranthavanaakiya moaseayaiyum pet'raa'l; amraam
roopanudaiya kumaarar aanoakku, palloo, esroan, noot'rumuppaththeazhu varusham uyiroadirunthaan.
karmee; ivarka'l roopanudaiya vamsangka'lin thalaivar.
*21* ithseayaarin kumaarar koaraaku, neppeak, sithri
enpavarka'l.
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*22* oosiyealin kumaarar meesaveal, elsaapaan, sithri *28* karththar ekipthutheasaththilea moaseayoadea
enpavarka'l. peasina naa'lil;

*23* aaroan amminathaapin kumaaraththiyum *29* karththar moaseayai noakki: naanea karththar;
nakasoanin sakoathariyumaakiya elisapaa'lai naan unnoadea solluki'ravaika'laiyellaam nee ekipthu
vivaakampa'n'ninaan; iva'l avanukku naathaapaiyum, raajaavaakiya paarvoanukkuch sol en'ru sonnapoathu,
apiyoovaiyum, eleayaasaaraiyum, iththaamaaraiyum
pet'raa'l. *30* moasea karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil: naan
viruththaseathanamillaatha uthaduka'lu'l'lavan;
*24* koaraakin kumaarar aaseer, elkkaanaa, apiyaasaap paarvoan enakku eppadich sevikoduppaan en'raan.
enpavarka'l; koaraakiyarin vamsaththalaivar ivarka'lea.
{yaaththiraakamam 7}
*25* aaroanin kumaaranaakiya eleyaasaar
pooththiyealudaiya kumaaraththika'lil oruththiyai *1* karththar moaseayai noakki: paar, unnai naan
vivaakampa'n'ninaan, ava'l avanukkup pinekaasaip paarvoanukku theavanaakkinean; un sakoatharanaakiya
pet'raa'l; avaravar vamsangka'linpadi leaviyarudaiya aaroan un theerkkatharisiyaayiruppaan.
pithaakka'laakiya thalaivar ivarka'lea.
*2* naan unakkuk katta'laiyidum yaavaiyum nee
*26* israveal puththirarai a'niya'niyaay ekipthu sollavea'ndum; paarvoan israveal puththiraraith than
theasaththilirunthu nadaththikko'ndupoavatha'rkuk theasaththilirunthu anuppividumpadi un
karththaraal katta'laipet'ra aaroanum moaseayum sakoatharanaakiya aaroan avanidaththil
ivarka'lea. peasavea'ndum.

*27* israveal puththirarai ekipthilirunthu *3* naan paarvoanin iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththi,

nadaththikko'ndupoavatha'rku, ekipthin raajaavaakiya ekipthu theasaththil en adaiyaa'langka'laiyum
paarvoanoadea peasina moaseayum aaroanum a'rputhangka'laiyum mikuthiyaay nadappippean.
ivarka'lea.

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*4* paarvoan ungka'lukkuch sevikodukkamaattaan; aaroan paarvoanukku munpaakavum, avan

aakaiyaal ekipthukku viroathamaaka naan en kaiyai oozhiyakkaararukku munpaakavum than koalaip
neetti, makaa tha'ndanaiyinaal en seanaika'lum en poattaan, athu sarppamaayit'ru.
janangka'lumaakiya israveal puththirarai ekipthu
theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nuvean. *11* appozhuthu paarvoan saasthirika'laiyum
sooniyakkaararaiyum azhaippiththaan. ekipthin
*5* naan ekipthinmeal en kaiyai neetti, israveal manthiravaathika'lum thangka'l manthiraviththaiyinaal
puththirarai avarka'l naduvilirunthu appadich seythaarka'l.
pu'rappadappa'n'numpoathu, naanea karththar en'ru
ekipthiyar a'rivaarka'l en'raar. *12* avarka'l ovvoruvanaakath than than koalaip
poattapoathu, avaika'l sarppangka'laayina;
*6* moaseayum aaroanum karththar thangka'lukkuk aaroanudaiya koaloa avarka'ludaiya koalka'lai
katta'laiyittapadiyea seythaarka'l. vizhungkit'ru.

*7* avarka'l paarvoanoadea peasumpoathu, moaseakku *13* karththar solliyirunthapadi paarvoanin iruthayam
e'npathu vayathum, aaroanukku e'npaththumoon'ru kadinappattathu, avarka'lukkuch
vayathumaayirunthathu. sevikodaama'rpoanaan.

*8* karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum noakki: *14* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:
paarvoanin iruthayam kadinamaayit'ru; janangka'lai
*9* ungka'l padchaththi'rku oru a'rputham kaattungka'l vidamaattean enki'raan.
en'ru paarvoan ungka'loadea sonnaal; appozhuthu nee
aaroanai noakki: un koalai eduththu athaip *15* kaalamea nee paarvoanidaththukkup poa, avan
paarvoanukku munpaakap poadu enpaayaaka; athu nathikkup pu'rappattu varuvaan; nee avanukku
sarppamaakum en'raar. ethiraaka nathiyoaraththilea nin'ru, sarppamaaka
maa'rina koalai un kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndu,
*10* moaseayum aaroanum paarvoanidaththil poay,
karththar thangka'lukkuk katta'laiyittapadi seythaarka'l.
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*16* avanai noakki: vanaantharaththil enakku *20* karththar katta'laiyittapadi moaseayum aaroanum
aaraathanaiseyya en janangka'lai anuppividavea'ndum seythaarka'l; paarvoanudaiya ka'nka'lukku
en'ru sollumpadi epireyarudaiya theavanaakiya munpaakavum, avan oozhiyakkaararin ka'nka'lukku
karththar ennai ummidaththukku anuppiyum, munpaakavum koalai oangki, nathiyilu'l'la tha'n'neerai
ithuvaraikkum neer kea'laama'rpoaneer. adikka, nathiyilu'l'la tha'n'neerellaam iraththamaay
maa'rippoayit'ru.
*17* ithoa, en kaiyil irukki'ra koalinaal nathiyil irukki'ra
tha'n'neermeal adippean; appozhuthu athu *21* nathiyin meenka'l seththu, nathi naa'rippoayit'ru;
iraththamaay maa'ri, nathiyin tha'n'neeraik kudikka ekipthiyarukkuk
koodaama'rpoayit'ru; ekipthu theasam engkum
*18* nathiyil irukki'ra meenka'l seththu, nathi iraththamaayirunthathu.
naa'rippoam; appozhuthu nathiyil irukki'ra tha'n'neerai
ekipthiyar kudikkakkoodaamal aroasippaarka'l; ithinaal *22* ekipthin manthiravaathika'lum thangka'l
naanea karththar enpathai a'rinthuko'lvaay en'ru manthiraviththaiyinaal appadich seythaarka'l; karththar
karththar solluki'raar en'ru sol en'raar. solliyirunthapadi paarvoanin iruthayam
kadinappattathu; avarka'lukkuch
*19* mealum, karththar moaseayai noakki: nee sevikodaama'rpoanaan.
aaroanidaththil un koalai eduththukko'ndu ekipthin
neernilaika'laakiya avarka'l vaaykkaalka'lmealum *23* paarvoan ithaiyum sinthiyaamal, than veetti'rkuth
nathika'lmealum ku'langka'lmealum tha'n'neer ni'rki'ra thirumpippoanaan.
ellaa idangka'lmealum, avaika'l
iraththamaakumpadikku, un kaiyai neettu; appozhuthu *24* nathiyin tha'n'neer kudikka uthavaathapadiyaal,
ekipthu theasam engkum marappaaththirangka'lilum kudikkaththakka tha'n'neerukkaaka ekipthiyar ellaarum
ka'rpaaththirangka'lilum iraththam u'ndaayirukkum nathiyoaraththil oot'ruth thoa'ndinaarka'l.
en'ru sol en'raar. *25* karththar nathiyai adiththu eazhunaa'l aayit'ru.

{yaaththiraakamam 8}
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*1* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee *6* appadiyea aaroan than kaiyai ekipthilu'l'la
paarvoanidaththil poay: enakku aaraathanaiseyya en tha'n'neerka'lmeal neettinaan; appozhuthu thava'laika'l
janangka'lai anuppividu. vanthu, ekipthu theasaththai moodikko'ndathu.

*2* nee avarka'lai anuppividamaattean enpaayaakil, un *7* manthiravaathika'lum thangka'l

ellai adangkalaiyum thava'laika'laal vaathippean. manthiraviththaiyinaal appadich seythu, ekipthu
theasaththinmeal thava'laika'lai varappa'n'ninaarka'l.
*3* nathi thava'laika'laith thira'laayp pi'rappikkum;
avaika'l un veettilum un padukkai a'raiyilum, un *8* paarvoan moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum
magnchaththin mealum, un oozhiyakkaarar azhaippiththu: anthath thava'laika'l ennaiyum en
veeduka'lilum, un janangka'lidaththilum, un janangka'laiyum vittu neengkumpadi karththarai noakki
aduppuka'lilum, maappisaiki'ra un thottika'lilum vanthu vea'ndikko'l'lungka'l; karththarukkup paliyidumpadi
ea'rum. janangka'laip poakaviduvean en'raan.

*4* anthath thava'laika'l unmealum, un *9* appozhuthu moasea paarvoanai noakki: thava'laika'l
janangka'lmealum, un oozhiyakkaarar ellaarmealum nathiyileamaaththiram irukkaththakkathaay avaika'lai
vanthu ea'rum en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'ru sol ummidaththilum ummudaiya veettilum illaamal
en'raar. ozhinthupoakumpadi seyya, umakkaakavum
ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararukkaakavum ummudaiya
*5* mealum karththar moaseayinidaththil nee aaroanai janangka'lukkaakavum naan
noakki: nee un kaiyil irukki'ra koalai nathika'lmealum vi'n'nappampa'n'navea'ndiya kaalaththaik ku'rikkum
vaaykkaalka'lmealum ku'langka'lmealum neetti, ekipthu meanmai umakkea iruppathaaka en'raan.
theasaththinmeal thava'laika'lai varumpadi sey en'ru sol
en'raar. *10* atha'rku avan: naa'laikku en'raan. appozhuthu
ivan: engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku oppaanavar
illai enpathai neer a'riyumpadikku ummudaiya
vaarththaiyinpadi aakakkadavathu.

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*11* thava'laika'l ummaiyum ummudaiya veettaiyum *17* appadiyea seythaarka'l; aaroan than kaiyil iruntha
ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararaiyum ummudaiya than koalai neetti, poomiyin puzhuthiyinmeal
janangka'laiyum vittu neengki, nathiyilea maaththiram adiththaan; appozhuthu athu manitharmealum
irukkum en'raan. mirukajeevanka'lmealum peanka'laay ekipthutheasam
engkum poomiyin puzhuthiyellaam peanka'laayit'ru.
*12* moaseayum aaroanum paarvoanaivittup
pu'rappattaarka'l. paarvoanukku viroathamaaka *18* manthiravaathika'lum thangka'l
varappa'n'nina thava'laika'lnimiththam moasea manthiraviththaiyinaal peanka'laip pi'rappikkumpadip
karththarai noakkik kooppittaan. pirayaththanagnseythaarka'l; seythum, avarka'laal
koodaama'rpoayit'ru; peanka'l manitharmealum
*13* karththar moaseayin so'rpadi seythaar; mirukajeevanka'lmealum irunthathu.
veeduka'lilum mut'rangka'lilum vayalka'lilum iruntha
thava'laika'l seththuppoayit'ru. *19* appozhuthu manthiravaathika'l paarvoanai noakki:
ithu theavanudaiya viral en'raarka'l. aanaalum,
*14* avaika'laik kuviyal kuviyalaakach searththaarka'l; karththar solliyirunthapadi paarvoanudaiya iruthayam
athinaal poomiyengkum naat'ram eduththathu. kadinappattathu; avarka'lukkuch
*15* ilakuvu'ndaayit'ren'ru paarvoan ka'ndapoathoa, sevikodaama'rpoanaan.
than iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththi, avarka'lukkuch *20* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: naa'lai
sevikodaama'rpoanaan; karththar solliyirunthapadi athikaalamea nee ezhunthu poay, paarvoan nathikkup
aayit'ru. pu'rappattu varumpoathu, avanukku munpaaka nin'ru:
*16* appozhuthu karththar moaseayinidaththil: nee enakku aaraathanai seyyumpadi en janangka'laip
aaroanai noakki: un koalai neetti, poomiyin poakavidu.
puzhuthiyinmeal adi; appozhuthu athu ekipthu theasam *21* en janangka'laip poakavidaayaakil, naan
engkum peanka'laayp poam en'ru sol en'raar. unmealum, un oozhiyakkaararmealum, un
janangka'lmealum, un veeduka'lmealum palavitha

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va'nduka'lai anuppuvean; ekipthiyar veeduka'lum ekipthiyarudaiya aruvaruppaip

avarka'l irukki'ra theasamum antha va'nduka'laal paliyiduki'rathaayirukkumea, ekipthiyarudaiya
ni'raiyum. aruvaruppai naangka'l avarka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaakap
paliyittaal, engka'laik kalle'rivaarka'l allavaa?
*22* poomiyin naduvil naanea karththar enpathai nee
a'riyumpadi en janangka'l irukki'ra koasean naattil *27* naangka'l vanaantharaththil moon'runaa'l
annaa'lilea va'nduka'l varaathapadikku, antha naattai pirayaa'nampoay, engka'l theavanaakiya karththar
viseashappaduththi, engka'lukku vithikki'rapadiyea avarukkup paliyiduvoam
en'raan.
*23* en janangka'lukkum un janangka'lukkum
viththiyaasam u'ndaakumpadi seyvean; intha *28* appozhuthu paarvoan: neengka'l ungka'l
adaiyaa'lam naa'laikku u'ndaakum en'ru karththar theavanaakiya karththarukku vanaantharaththil
solluki'raar en'ru sol en'raar. paliyidumpadikku, naan ungka'laip poakaviduvean;
aanaalum, neengka'l athika thooramaayp
*24* appadiyea karththar seythaar; makaa thira'laana poakavea'ndaam; enakkaaka vea'nduthal seyyungka'l
va'ndu jaathika'l paarvoan veettilum, avan en'raan.
oozhiyakkaarar veeduka'lilum, ekipthu theasam
muzhuvathilum vanthathu; va'nduka'linaalea theasam *29* atha'rku moasea: naan ummai vittup
kettuppoayit'ru. pu'rappattapin, naa'laikku va'nduka'l paarvoanaiyum
avar oozhiyakkaararaiyum avar janangka'laiyum vittu
*25* appozhuthu paarvoan moaseayaiyum neengkumpadi, naan karththarai noakki vea'nduthal
aaroanaiyum azhaippiththu: neengka'l poay, ungka'l seyvean; aanaalum, karththarukkup paliyiduki'ratha'rku
theavanukku theasaththileathaanea paliyidungka'l janangka'laip poakavidaathapadip paarvoan ini
en'raan. vagnchanai seyyaathiruppaaraaka en'raan.
*26* atha'rku moasea: appadich seyyaththakaathu; *30* moasea paarvoanai vittup pu'rappattuppoay,
engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku naangka'l karththarai noakki vea'nduthal seythaan.

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*31* appozhuthu karththar moaseayin so'rpadi, va'ndu *5* mealum, naa'laikkuk karththar inthak kaariyaththai
jaathika'l paarvoanaiyum avan oozhiyakkaararaiyum theasaththil seyvaar en'ru solli, karththar oru
avan janangka'laiyum vittu neengkumpadi seythaar; kaalaththaik ku'riththaar en'rum, epireyarudaiya
on'raakilum meenthirukkavillai. theavanaakiya karththar solluki'raar en'rum
avanidaththil sol en'raar.
*32* paarvoanoa, intha mu'raiyum than iruthayaththaik
kadinappaduththi, janangka'laip poakavidaathirunthaan. *6* ma'runaa'lil karththar anthak kaariyaththaich
seythaar; ekipthiyarudaiya mirukajeevanka'l ellaam
{yaaththiraakamam 9} seththuppoayit'ru; israveal puththirarin
*1* pinpu, karththar moaseayai noakki: nee mirukajeevanka'lil on'raakilum saakavillai.
paarvoanidaththil poay: enakku aaraathanaiseyya en *7* paarvoan visaariththu, isravealarin
janangka'laip poakavidu. mirukajeevanka'lil on'raakilum saakavillai en'ru
*2* nee avarka'lai vidamaattean en'ru innum a'rinthaan. paarvoanudaiya iruthayamoa
ni'ruththivaiththaayaakil, kadinappattathu; avan janangka'laip poakavidavillai.

*8* appozhuthu karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum

*3* karththarudaiya karam ve'liyilirukki'ra un
mirukajeevanka'laakiya kuthiraika'linmealum noakki: ungka'l kaippidi ni'raiya soo'laiyin saampalai
kazhuthaika'linmealum ottakangka'linmealum a'l'lik ko'l'lungka'l; moasea athaip paarvoanudaiya
aadumaaduka'linmealum irukkum; makaa kodithaana ka'nka'lukkumun vaanaththi'rku nearaaka
i'raikkakkadavan.
ko'l'lainoay u'ndaakum.

*4* karththar isravealarin mirukajeevanka'lukkum *9* athu ekipthu theasam meethengkum thoosiyaaki,
ekipthiyarin mirukajeevanka'lukkum viththiyaasam ekipthu theasamengkum manitharmealum
mirukajeevanka'lmealum eripanthamaana
pa'n'nuvaar; israveal puththirarukku uriyavaika'l
ellaavat'rilum on'rum saavathillai en'raar. koppu'langka'lai ezhumpappa'n'num en'raar.

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*10* appadiyea avarka'l soo'laiyin saampalai *15* nee poomiyil iraamal naasamaayp poakumpadi
a'l'likko'ndu, paarvoanukku munpaaka vanthu naan en kaiyai neetti, unnaiyum un janangka'laiyum
nin'raarka'l. moasea athai vaanaththukku nearaaka ko'l'lai noayinaal vaathippean.
i'raiththaan; appozhuthu manitharmealum
mirukajeevanka'lmealum eripanthamaana *16* ennudaiya vallamaiyai unnidaththil
koppu'langka'l ezhumpit'ru. kaa'npikkumpadiyaakavum, en naamam
poomiyilengkum pirasthaapamaakumpadiyaakavum
*11* anthak koppu'langka'l manthiravaathika'lmealum unnai nilaini'ruththinean.
ekipthiyar ellaarmealum u'ndaanathinaal, anthak
koppu'langka'linimiththam manthiravaathika'lum *17* nee en janangka'laip poakavidaamal, innum
moaseakku munpaaka ni'rkakkoodaathirunthathu. avarka'lukku viroathamaay unnai uyarththuki'raayaa?

*12* aanaalum, karththar moaseayoadea *18* ekipthu thoan'riya naa'lmuthal ithuvaraikkum athil
solliyirunthapadiyea, karththar paarvoanin peyyaatha mikavum kodiya kalmazhaiyai naa'lai
iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththinaar; avan innearam peyyappa'n'nuvean.
avarka'lukkuch sevikodukkavillai.
*19* ippozhuthea aa'l anuppi, un
*13* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee mirukajeevanka'laiyum ve'liyil unakku irukki'ra
athikaalamea ezhunthirunthu poay, paarvoanukku yaavaiyum searththukko'l; veettilea searkkappadaamal
munpaaka nin'ru: enakku aaraathanaiseyya en ve'liyilirukkum ovvoru manithanum mirukamum
janangka'lai anuppividu. seththuppoakaththakkathaay anthak kalmazhai peyyum
en'ru epireyarin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'raar
*14* vidaathirunthaal, poomiyengkum ennaippoala en'ru avanukkuch sol en'raar.
vea'roruvarum illai enpathai nee a'riyumpadikku,
inthamu'rai naan sakalavitha vaathaika'laiyum un *20* paarvoanudaiya oozhiyakkaararil evan
iruthayaththilum, un oozhiyakkaararmealum un karththarudaiya vaarththaikkup payappattaanoa, avan
janangka'lmealum anuppuvean.

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than vealaikkaararaiyum than mirukajeevanka'laiyum evaika'loa avaika'l ellaavat'raiyum anthak kalmazhai

veeduka'lukku oadivarappa'n'ninaan. azhiththuppoattathu; athu ve'liyin
payirvakaika'laiyellaam azhiththu, ve'liyin
*21* evan karththarudaiya vaarththaiyai marangka'laiyellaam mu'riththuppoattathu.
mathiyaama'rpoanaanoa, avan than vealaikkaararaiyum
than mirukajeevanka'laiyum ve'liyilea vittuvittaan. *26* israveal puththirar iruntha koasean
naattileamaaththiram kalmazhai illaathirunthathu.
*22* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: ekipthu
theasam engkum manitharmealum *27* appozhuthu paarvoan moaseayaiyum
mirukajeevanka'lmealum ekipthu theasaththilirukki'ra aaroanaiyum azhaippiththu: naan intha mu'rai paavam
sakalavithamaana payirvakaika'lmealum kalmazhai seythean; karththar neethiyu'l'lavar; naanum en
peyya, un kaiyai vaanaththi'rku nearaaka neettu en'raar. janamum thunmaarkkar.

*23* appadiyea moasea than koalai vaanaththi'rku *28* ithu poathum; intha makaa idimuzhakkangka'lum
nearaaka neettinaan. appozhuthu karththar kalmazhaiyum ozhiyumpadikku, karththarai noakki
idimuzhakkangka'laiyum kalmazhaiyaiyum anuppinaar; vi'n'nappampa'n'nungka'l; naan ungka'laip
akkini tharaiyinmeal veakamaay oadit'ru; ekipthu poakaviduvean, ini ungka'lukkuth thadaiyillai en'raan.
theasaththinmeal karththar kalmazhaiyaip
peyyappa'n'ninaar; *29* moasea avanai noakki: naan patta'naththilirunthu
pu'rappattavudanea, en kaika'laik karththarukku
*24* kalmazhaiyum kalmazhaiyoadea kalantha nearaaka virippean; appozhuthu idimuzhakkangka'l
akkiniyum mikavum kodithaayirunthathu; ekipthu oaynthu kalmazhai nin'rupoam; athinaal poomi
theasam kudiyeat'rappatta naa'lmuthal athil appadi karththarudaiyathu enpathai neer a'riveer.
orupoathum u'ndaanathillai.
*30* aakilum neerum ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararum
*25* ekipthu theasam engkum manitharaiyum innum theavanaakiya karththarukkup
mirukajeevanka'laiyum, ve'liyilea irunthavaika'l payappadamaatteerka'l enpathai a'rivean en'raan.

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*31* appozhuthu vaa'rkoathumai kathirppayirum sa'nal *2* naan ekipthilea nadappiththathaiyum naan
thaa'lppayirumaayirunthathu; athinaal sa'nalum avarka'lukku'l seytha en adaiyaa'langka'laiyum, nee un
vaa'rkoathumaiyum azhikkappattuppoayit'ru. pi'l'laika'lin sevika'l keadkavum, un pi'l'laika'ludaiya
pi'l'laika'lin sevika'l keadkavum vivariththuch
*32* koathumaiyum kampum sollumpadikkum, naanea karththar enpathai neengka'l
kathirvidaathirunthathaal, avaika'l azhikkappadavillai. a'riyumpadikkum, naan avan iruthayaththaiyum avan
oozhiyakkaararin iruthayaththaiyum
*33* moasea paarvoanaivittup patta'naththilirunthu
pu'rappattu, than kaika'laik karththarukku nearaaka kadinappaduththinean en'raar.
viriththaan; appozhuthu idimuzhakkamum *3* appadiyea moaseayum aaroanum paarvoanidaththil
kalmazhaiyum nin'rathu; mazhaiyum poomiyil vanthu: unnaith thaazhththa nee ethuvaraikkum
peyyaamalirunthathu. manathillaathiruppaay? en samukaththil enakku
*34* mazhaiyum kalmazhaiyum idimuzhakkamum aaraathanaiseyya en janangka'laip poakavidu.
nin'rupoanathaip paarvoan ka'ndapoathu, avanum avan *4* nee en janangka'laip poakavidamaattean
oozhiyakkaararum pinnum paavamseythu, thangka'l enpaayaakil, naan naa'laikku un ellaika'lukku'l'lea
iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththinaarka'l. vettukki'lika'lai varappa'n'nuvean.
*35* karththar moaseayaikko'ndu solliyirunthapadiyea, *5* tharai kaa'naathapadikku avaika'l poomiyin
paarvoanin iruthayam kadinappattathu; avan israveal mukaththai moodi, kalmazhaikkuth thappi meethiyaaka
puththiraraip poakavidavillai. vaikkappattathaip padchiththu, ve'liyilea thu'lirkki'ra
{yaaththiraakamam 10} sedika'laiyellaam thin'rupoadum.

*1* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee *6* un veeduka'lum un oozhiyakkaararudaiya

veeduka'lum ekipthiyarin veeduka'lum ellaam
paarvoanidaththil poa, avarka'l naduvea naan intha en
adaiyaa'langka'laich seyyumpadikkum, avaika'laal nirampum; un pithaakka'lum un pithaakka'lin
pithaakka'lum thaangka'l poomiyil thoan'rina

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naa'lmuthal innaa'lvaraikkum appadippattavaika'laik echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l, ungka'lukkup pollaappu

ka'ndathillai en'ru epireyarin theavanaakiya karththar nearidum;
solluki'raar en'ru solli, thirumpikko'ndu paarvoanai
vittup pu'rappattaan. *11* appadi vea'ndaam; purusharaakiya neengka'l
poay, karththarukku aaraathanai seyyungka'l;
*7* appozhuthu paarvoanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar avanai ithuthaanea neengka'l virumpik keattathu en'ru
noakki: enthamattum intha manithan namakkuk sonnaan. avarka'l paarvoan samukaththinin'ru
ka'n'niyaayiruppaan? thangka'l theavanaakiya thuraththividappattaarka'l.
karththarukku aaraathanaiseyya antha manitharaip
poakavidum; ekipthu azhinthupoanathai neer innum *12* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:
a'riyavillaiyaa en'raarka'l. vettukki'lika'l ekipthu theasaththinmeal vanthu,
kalmazhaiyinaal azhiyaatha poomiyin
*8* appozhuthu moaseayum aaroanum payirvakaika'laiyellaam padchikkumpadikku, ekipthu
paarvoanidaththukkuth thirumpa azhaikkappattaarka'l. theasaththinmeal un kaiyai neettu en'raar.
avan avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l poay ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththarukku aaraathanai seyyungka'l *13* appadiyea moasea than koalai ekipthu
en'ru solli; yaaraar poaki'raarka'l en'ru keattaan. theasaththinmeal neettinaan; appozhuthu karththar
an'ru pakal muzhuvathum an'ru iraamuzhuvathum
*9* atha'rku moasea: engka'l i'laignaroadum, engka'l keezhkkaat'raith theasaththinmeal veesappa'n'ninaar;
muthiyoaroadum, engka'l kumaararoadum, engka'l vidiya'rkaalaththilea keezhkkaat'ru vettukki'lika'laik
kumaaraththika'loadum, engka'l aaduka'laiyum engka'l ko'nduvanthathu.
maaduka'laiyum koottikko'ndupoavoam; naangka'l
karththarukkup pa'ndikai ko'ndaadavea'ndum en'raan. *14* vettukki'lika'l ekipthu theasam engkum parampi,
ekipthin ellaiyil engkum mikavum earaa'lamaay
*10* appozhuthu avan: naan ungka'laiyum ungka'l i'rangkit'ru; appadippatta vettukki'lika'l atha'rkumun
kuzhanthaika'laiyum eppadi viduveanoa, appadiyea irunthathum illai, atha'rkuppin iruppathum illai.
karththar ungka'loadiruppaaraaka;

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*15* avaika'l poomiyin mukam muzhuthaiyum *20* karththaroa paarvoanin iruthayaththaik

moodit'ru; theasam avaika'laal anthakaarappattathu; kadinappaduththinaar; avan israveal puththiraraip
kalmazhaikkuth thappiyiruntha nilaththin payirvakaika'l poakavidavillai.
yaavaiyum marangka'lin kanika'l yaavaiyum avaika'l
padchiththuppoattathu; ekipthu theasam engkumu'l'la *21* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:
marangka'lilum vayalve'liyin payirvakaika'lilum oru thadavikko'ndirukkaththakkathaana iru'l ekipthu
pachchilaiyum meethiyaayirukkavillai. theasaththinmeal u'ndaakumpadikku, un kaiyai
vaanaththi'rku nearaaka neettu en'raar.
*16* appozhuthu paarvoan moaseayaiyum
aaroanaiyum theeviramaay azhaippiththu: ungka'l *22* moasea than kaiyai vaanaththi'rku nearaaka
theavanaakiya karththarukkum ungka'lukkum neettinaan; appozhuthu ekipthu theasam engkum
viroathamaakap paavam seythean. moon'runaa'lmattum kaariru'l u'ndaayit'ru.

*17* intha oru mu'raimaaththiram nee en paavaththai *23* moon'runaa'lmattum oruvarai oruvar kaa'navum
mannikkavea'ndum; ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar illai, oruvarum thammidaththaivittu ezhunthirukkavum
inthach saavaimaaththiram ennaivittu vilakka avarai illai; israveal puththirar yaavarukkumoavenil avarka'l
noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'nungka'l en'raan. vaasasthalangka'lilea ve'lichcham irunthathu.

*18* avan paarvoanai vittup pu'rappattuppoay, *24* appozhuthu paarvoan moaseayai azhaippiththu:
karththarai noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan. neengka'l poayk karththarukku aaraathanaiseyyungka'l;
ungka'l aaduka'lum ungka'l maaduka'lummaaththiram
*19* appozhuthu karththar makaa palaththa ni'ruththappadavea'ndum; ungka'l kuzhanthaika'l
mealkaat'rai veesumpadi seythaar; athu vettukki'lika'lai ungka'ludan poakalaam en'raan.
adiththukko'ndupoaych sengkadalilea poattathu;
ekipthin ellaiyil engkum oru vettukki'liyaakilum *25* atha'rku moasea: naangka'l engka'l theavanaakiya
meethiyaayirunthathillai. karththarukkup padaikkum palika'laiyum sarvaangka

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thakanapalika'laiyum neer engka'l kaiyilea ivvidaththilirunthu poakaviduvaan; samoolamaay

kodukkavea'ndum. ungka'laip poakaviduvathum allaamal, ungka'lai
ivvidaththilirunthu thuraththiyum viduvaan.
*26* engka'l mirukajeevanka'lum engka'loadeakooda
varavea'ndum; oru ku'lampum pinvaikkappaduvathillai; *2* ippozhuthu ovvoruvanum avanavan
engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku aaraathanai ayalaanidaththilum, ovvoruththiyum ava'lava'l
seyki'ratha'rku avaika'lilirunthu edukkavea'ndum; ayalaa'lidaththilum ve'l'liyudaimaika'laiyum
innathaikko'ndu karththarukku aaraathanai seyvoam ponnudaimaika'laiyum keadkumpadi janangka'lukkuch
enpathu naangka'l angkea poaych searuma'lavum sol en'raar.
engka'lukkuth theriyaathu en'raan.
*3* appadiyea karththar janangka'lukku ekipthiyarin
*27* karththar paarvoanudaiya iruthayaththaik ka'nka'lil thayavukidaikkumpadi seythaar. moasea
kadinappaduththinaar; avan avarka'laip poakavida enpavan ekipthu theasaththil paarvoanudaiya
manathillaathirunthaan. oozhiyakkaararin paarvaikkum janangka'lin paarvaikkum
mikavum periyavanaayirunthaan.
*28* paarvoan avanai noakki: ennai vittu appaalea poa;
nee ini en mukaththaik kaa'naathapadi *4* appozhuthu moasea: karththar naduraaththiriyilea
echcharikkaiyaayiru; nee ini en mukaththaik kaa'num naan ekipthin maththiyil pu'rappattuppoavean.
naa'lil saavaay en'raan.
*5* appozhuthu singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukkum
*29* appozhuthu moasea: neer sonnathu sari; ini naan paarvoanudaiya thalaippi'l'laimuthal eanthiram
ummudaiya mukaththaik kaa'npathillai en'raan. araikkum adimaippe'n'nudaiya thalaippi'l'laivaraikkum,
ekipthu theasaththilirukki'ra mutha'rpea'ranaiththum
{yaaththiraakamam 11} mirukajeevanka'lin thalaiyeet'ranaiththum saakum en'ru
uraikki'raar en'ru sonnathuman'ri,
*1* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: innum oru
vaathaiyaip paarvoanmealum ekipthinmealum
varappa'n'nuvean; atha'rkuppin avan ungka'lai
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*6* athinaal ekipthu theasam engkum munnum pinnum {yaaththiraakamam 12}

orukkaalum u'ndaakaatha periya kookkural u'ndaakum.
*1* karththar ekipthu theasaththil moaseayaiyum
*7* aanaalum karththar ekipthiyarukkum aaroanaiyum noakki:
isravealarukkum pa'n'nuki'ra viththiyaasaththai
neengka'l a'riyumpadikku, israveal puththirar *2* intha maatham ungka'lukkup pirathaana maatham;
anaivarukku'l'lum manitharmuthal ithu ungka'lukku varushaththin muthalaam
mirukajeevanka'lvaraikkum oru naayaakilum than maathamaayiruppathaaka.
naavai asaippathillai. *3* neengka'l israveal sapaiyaar yaavaraiyum noakki:
*8* appozhuthu ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararaakiya intha maatham paththaam theathiyil
ivarka'l ellaarum ennidaththil vanthu, pa'ninthu, veettuththalaivarka'l, veettukku oru aattukkuttiyaaka,
neeyum unnaip pinpat'ruki'ravarka'l yaavarum ovvoruvarum ovvoru aattukkuttiyaith therinthu
pu'rappattuppoangka'l en'ru solluvaarka'l; athinpin ko'l'lakkadavarka'l.
pu'rappaduvean en'ru solli, ukkiramaana *4* oru veettil irukki'ravarka'l oru aattukkuttiyaip
koapaththoadea paarvoanai vittup pu'rappattaan.
pusikki'ratha'rkup poathumaana
*9* karththar moaseayai noakki: ekipthu theasaththil en pearka'laayiraama'rpoanaal, avanum avan
a'rputhangka'l aneakamaakumpadikku, paarvoan sameepaththilirukki'ra avanudaiya
ungka'lukkuch sevikodukkamaattaan en'ru ayalveettukkaaranum, thangka'lidaththilu'l'la
solliyirunthaar. aaththumaakka'lin ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka oru
aattukkuttiyaith therinthuko'l'lavea'ndum; avanavan
*10* moaseayum aaroanum intha pusippukkuththakkathaaka ilakkam paarththu,
a'rputhangka'laiyellaam paarvoanukku munpaakach aattukkuttiyaith therinthuko'l'lavea'ndum.
seythaarka'l. karththar paarvoanin iruthayaththaik
kadinappaduththinathinaal, avan israveal puththiraraith *5* antha aattukkutti pazhuthat'rathum aa'num oru
than theasaththilirunthu poakavidavillai. vayathu'l'lathumaay irukka vea'ndum;

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semma'riyaaduka'lilaavathu ve'l'laaduka'lilaavathu kaiyil thadi pidiththukko'ndum athaith theeviramaayp

athaith therinthu ko'l'lalaam. pusikkakkadaveerka'l; athu karththarudaiya paskaa.

*6* athai intha maatham pathinaalaam *12* antha raaththiriyilea naan ekipthutheasam
theathivaraikkum vaiththirunthu, israveal sapaiyin engkum kadanthupoay, ekipthutheasaththilu'l'la
ovvoru koottaththaarum saayangkaalaththil athai manitharmuthal mirukajeevanka'lmattum,
adiththu, mutha'rpea'raayirukki'ravaika'laiyellaam athampa'n'ni,
ekipthu theavarka'linmeal neethiyaich seluththuvean;
*7* athin iraththaththil kogncham eduththu, thaangka'l naanea karththar.
athaip pusikkum veettuvaasal nilaikkaalka'l ira'ndilum
nilaiyin mea'rsattaththilum the'liththu, *13* neengka'l irukkum veeduka'lil antha iraththam
ungka'lukkaaka adaiyaa'lamaay irukkum; antha
*8* an'ru raaththiriyilea athin maamsaththai iraththaththai naan ka'ndu, ungka'laik
neruppinaal suttu, pu'lippillaa appaththoadum kadanthupoavean; naan ekipthu theasaththai
kasappaana keeraiyoadum athaip pusikkakkadavarka'l. azhikkumpoathu, azhikkum vaathai ungka'lukku'l'lea
varaathirukkum.
*9* pachchaiyaayum tha'n'neeril avikkappattathaayum
alla; athin thalaiyaiyum athin thodaika'laiyum *14* antha naa'l ungka'lukku ninaivukooruthalaana
atha'rku'l'la yaavaiyum eakamaay neruppinaal naa'laay irukkakkadavathu; athaik karththarukkup
suttathaay athaip pusippeerka'laaka. pa'ndikaiyaaka aasarippeerka'laaka; athai ungka'l
thalaimu'raithoa'rum niththiya niyamamaaka
*10* athilea on'raiyum vidiya'rkaalammattum
meethiyaaka vaikkaamal, vidiya'rkaalammattum athilea aasarikkakkadaveerka'l.
meethiyaay irukki'rathai akkiniyaal sutterippeerka'laaka. *15* pu'lippillaa appaththai eazhunaa'la'lavum
pusikkakkadaveerka'l; muthalaam naa'lilthaanea
*11* athaip pusikkavea'ndiya vithamaavathu, neengka'l
ungka'l araika'lil kachchai kattikko'ndum, ungka'l pu'liththamaavai ungka'l veeduka'lilirunthu
kaalka'lil paatharadchai thoduththukko'ndum, ungka'l neekkavea'ndum; muthalaam naa'l thodangki eazhaam

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naa'lvaraikkum pu'liththa appam pusikki'ravan evanoa aaththumaa israveal sapaiyil iraamal

antha aaththumaa isravealarilirunthu a'ruppu'ndupoavaan.
a'ruppu'ndupoavaan.
*20* pu'lippidappatta yaathon'raiyum neengka'l
*16* muthalaam naa'lil parisuththa sapai kooduthalum, pusikkavea'ndaam; ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lilellaam
eazhaam naa'lilum parisuththa sapaikooduthalum pu'lippillaa appam pusikkakkadaveerka'l en'ru sol
irukkavea'ndum; avaika'lil oru vealaiyum en'raar.
seyyappadalaakaathu; avaravar saappiduki'ratha'rkuth
theavaiyaanathumaaththiram ungka'laal *21* appozhuthu moasea israveal mooppar
seyyappadalaam. yaavaraiyum azhaippiththu: neengka'l ungka'l
kudumpangka'lukkuth thakkathaaka ungka'lukku
*17* pu'lippillaa appappa'ndikaiyai aasarippeerka'laaka; aattukkuttiyaith therintheduththukko'ndu, paskaavai
intha naa'lilthaan naan ungka'l seanaika'lai ekipthu adiththu,
theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninean; aakaiyaal,
ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum niththiya niyamamaaka *22* eesoappuk kozhunthuka'lin koththai eduththuk
intha naa'lai aasarikkakkadaveerka'l. ki'n'niyil irukkum iraththaththil thoayththu, athil
irukkum antha iraththaththai vaasal nilaikkaalka'lin
*18* muthalaam maatham pathinaalaam theathi mea'rsattaththilum vaasalin nilaikkaalka'l ira'ndilum
saayangkaalanthodangki maathaththin irupaththoaraam the'liyungka'l; vidiya'rkaalamvaraikkum ungka'lil
theathi saayangkaalamvaraikkum pu'lippillaa appam oruvarum veettu vaasalaivittup pu'rappadavea'ndaam.
pusikkakkadaveerka'l.
*23* karththar ekipthiyarai athampa'n'nuki'ratha'rkuk
*19* eazhunaa'la'lavum ungka'l veeduka'lil pu'liththa kadanthuvaruvaar; nilaiyin mea'rsattaththilum vaasalin
maa kaa'nappadalaakaathu; evanaakilum nilaikkaalka'l ira'ndilum antha iraththaththaik
pu'lippidappattathaip pusiththaal, avan kaa'numpoathu, karththar sangkaarakkaaranai ungka'l
paratheasiyaanaalum sutheasiyaanaalum, antha veeduka'lil ungka'lai athampa'n'nuki'ratha'rku
varavottaamal, vaasa'rpadiyai vilakik kadanthupoavaar.

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*24* inthak kaariyaththai ungka'lukkum ungka'l mutha'rpea'ranaiththaiyum mirukajeevanka'lin

pi'l'laika'lukkum niththiya niyamamaakak thalaiyeet'ranaiththaiyum karththar azhiththaar.
kaikko'l'lakkadaveerka'l.
*30* appozhuthu paarvoanum avanudaiya sakala
*25* karththar ungka'lukkuth thaam sonnapadi oozhiyakkaararum ekipthiyar yaavarum iraaththiriyilea
kodukkappoaki'ra theasaththilea neengka'l poaych ezhunthirunthaarka'l; makaa kookkural ekipthilea
searumpoathu, intha aaraathanaiyaik u'ndaayit'ru; saavillaatha oru veedum irunthathillai.
kaikko'l'lakkadaveerka'l.
*31* iraaththiriyilea avan moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum
*26* appozhuthu ungka'l pi'l'laika'l: intha azhaippiththu: neengka'lum israveal puththirarum
aaraathanaiyin karuththu enna en'ru ungka'laik keattaal, ezhunthu, en janangka'laivittup pu'rappattuppoay,
neengka'l sonnapadiyea karththarukku
*27* ithu karththarudaiya paskaavaakiya pali; avar aaraathanaiseyyungka'l.
ekipthiyarai athampa'n'ni, nammudaiya veeduka'laith
thappappa'n'ninapoathu, ekipthiliruntha israveal *32* neengka'l sonnapadiyea ungka'l
puththirarudaiya veeduka'laik kadanthupoanaar en'ru aadumaaduka'laiyum oattikko'ndupoangka'l; ennaiyum
neengka'l sollavea'ndum en'raan. appozhuthu aaseervathiyungka'l en'raan.
janangka'l thalaiva'nangkip pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l.
*33* ekipthiyar: naangka'l ellaarum saaki'roamea en'ru
*28* israveal puththirar poay appadiyea seythaarka'l; sollith, theeviramaay janangka'laith theasaththilirunthu
karththar moaseakkum aaroanukkum anuppivida avarka'lai mikavum
katta'laiyittapadiyea seythaarka'l. thurithappaduththinaarka'l.

*29* naduraaththiriyilea singkaasanaththinmeal *34* pisainthamaa pu'likkumun janangka'l athaip

veet'rirukkum paarvoanudaiya thalaippi'l'laimuthal paaththiraththudanea thangka'l vasthirangka'lil katti,
kaaval kidangkilirukkum si'raippattavanin thangka'l thoa'lmeal eduththukko'ndu poanaarka'l.
thalaippi'l'laivaraikkum, ekipthu theasaththil iruntha

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*35* moasea solliyirunthapadi israveal janangka'l *41* naanoot'rumuppathu varusham mudintha

ekipthiyaridaththil ve'l'liyudaimaika'laiyum an'raiththinamea karththarudaiya seanaika'l ellaam
ponnudaimaika'laiyum vasthirangka'laiyum keattaarka'l. ekipthu theasaththilirunthu pu'rappattathu.

*36* karththar janangka'lukku ekipthiyarin ka'nka'lil *42* karththar avarka'lai ekipthu theasaththilirunthu
thayavu kidaikkumpadi seythathinaal, keattathai pu'rappadappa'n'ninathinaal, ithu avarukken'ru
avarka'lukkuk koduththaarka'l; ivvithamaay avarka'l mukkiyamaay aasarikkaththakka raaththiriyaayit'ru;
ekipthiyaraik ko'l'laiyittaarka'l. israveal santhathiyaar ellaarum thangka'l
thalaimu'raithoa'rum karththarukku mukkiyamaay
*37* israveal puththirar raamaseasai vittuk aasarikkavea'ndiya raaththiri ithuvea.
kaalnadaiyaayp pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, sukkoaththukkup
poanaarka'l; avarka'l, pi'l'laika'lthavira aa'ruladcham *43* mealum, karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum
purusharaayirunthaarka'l. noakki: paskaavin niyamamaavathu, anniya puththiran
oruvanum athaip pusikkavea'ndaam.
*38* avarka'loadea koodap pala jaathiyaana janangka'l
aneakar poanathum an'ri, mikuthiyaana aadumaaduka'l *44* pa'naththinaal ko'l'lappatta adimaiyaanavan
muthalaana mirukajeevanka'lum poayit'ru. evanum, nee avanukku
viruththaseathanampa'n'ninapin, avan athaip
*39* ekipthilirunthu avarka'l ko'ndu vantha pusikkalaam.
pisainthamaavaip pu'lippillaa appangka'laakach
suttaarka'l; avarka'l ekipthil tharikkakkoodaamal *45* anniyanum kooliyaa'lum athilea
thuraththividappattathinaal, athu pu'liyaathirunthathu; pusikkavea'ndaam.
avarka'l thangka'lukku vazhikken'ru on'rum
aayaththampa'n'navillai. *46* athai ovvoru veetti'rku'l'lum pusikkavea'ndum;
antha maamsaththil kognchamaakilum veettilirunthu
*40* israveal puththirar ekipthilea kudiyiruntha kaalam ve'liyea ko'ndupoakakkoodaathu; athil oru elumpaiyum
naanoot'rumuppathu varusham. mu'rikkakkoodaathu.

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*47* israveal sapaiyaar ellaarum athai *2* israveal puththirarukku'l manitharilum

aasarikkakkadavarka'l. mirukajeevanka'lilum karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakki'ra
mutha'rpea'ranaiththaiyum enakkup
*48* anniyan oruvan unnidaththilea thangki, parisuththappaduththu; athu ennudaiyathu en'raar.
karththarukkup paskaavai aasarikkavea'ndumen'ru
irunthaal, avanaich searntha aa'npi'l'laika'l yaavarum *3* appozhuthu moasea janangka'lai noakki: neengka'l
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadavea'ndum; pinpu avan adimaiththana veedaakiya ekipthilirunthu pu'rappatta
searnthu athai aasarikkavea'ndum; avan intha naa'lai ninaiyungka'l; karththar palaththa kaiyinaal
sutheasiyaippoal iruppaan; viruththaseathanam illaatha ungka'lai avvidaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar;
oruvanum athil pusikkavea'ndaam. aakaiyaal, neengka'l pu'liththa appam
pusikkavea'ndaam.
*49* sutheasikkum ungka'lidaththil thangkum
paratheasikkum orea piramaa'nam irukkakkadavathu *4* aapip maathaththin intha naa'lilea neengka'l
en'raar. pu'rappatteerka'l.

*50* ippadiyea israveal puththirar ellaarum *5* aakaiyaal, karththar unakkuk koduppean en'ru un
seythaarka'l; karththar moaseakkum aaroanukkum pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittathum, paalum theanum
katta'laiyittapadiyea seythaarka'l. oaduki'rathumaana theasamaakiya kaanaaniyar,
eaththiyar, emoariyar, eaviyar, epoosiyar
*51* an'raiththinamea karththar israveal puththirarai enpavarka'ludaiya theasaththukku unnai varappa'n'num
a'niya'niyaay ekipthu theasaththilirunthu kaalaththil, nee intha maathaththilea intha
pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar. aaraathanaiyaich seyvaayaaka.
{yaaththiraakamam 13} *6* pu'lippillaa appaththai eazhunaa'la'lavum
pusikkakkadavaay; eazhaamnaa'lilea karththarukkup
*1* karththar moaseayai noakki:
pa'ndikai aasarikkappaduvathaaka.

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*7* antha eazhunaa'lum pu'lippillaa appam thalaiyeet'ranaiththaiyum, karththarukku

pusikkavea'ndum; pu'lippu'l'la appam unnidaththilea oppukkoduppaayaaka; avaika'lilu'l'la aa'nka'l
kaa'nappadavea'ndaam; un ellaikku'l engkum karththarudaiyavaika'l.
pu'liththamaavum unnidaththil kaa'nappadavea'ndaam.
*13* kazhuthaiyin thalaiyeet'raiyellaam oru
*8* annaa'lil nee un puththiranai noakki: naan aattukkuttiyaal meettukko'lvaayaaka; meedkaavittaal,
ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadukaiyil, karththar enakkuch athin kazhuththai mu'riththuppoadu. un pi'l'laika'lil
seythatha'rkaaka ippadi nadappikkappaduki'rathu en'ru mutha'rpea'raana sakala narajeevanaiyum
sol. meettukko'lvaayaaka.

*9* karththarin niyaayappiramaa'nam un *14* pi'rkaalaththil un kumaaran: ithu enna en'ru

vaayilirukkumpadikku, ithu un kaiyilea oru unnaik keattaal; nee avanai noakki: karththar engka'laip
adaiyaa'lamaakavum un ka'nka'lin naduvea palaththa kaiyinaal adimaiththana veedaakiya
ninaippoottuthalaakavum irukkakkadavathu; palaththa ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar.
kaiyinaal karththar unnai ekipthilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar; *15* engka'lai vidaathapadikku, paarvoan
kadinappattirukkumpoathu, karththar ekipthu
*10* aakaiyaal, nee varushanthoa'rum ku'riththa theasaththil manitharin thalaippi'l'laika'lmuthal
kaalaththil intha niyamaththai aasariththu mirukajeevanka'lin thalaiyeet'ruka'lvaraikkum
varuvaayaaka. u'ndaayiruntha mutha'rpea'ruka'l yaavaiyum kon'ru
poattaar; aakaiyaal, karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakkum
*11* mealum, karththar unakkum un pithaakka'lukkum aa'naiyellaam naan karththarukkup paliyittu, en
aa'naiyittapadiyea, unnaik kaanaaniyarin theasaththilea pi'l'laika'lil mutha'rpea'ranaiththaiyum
varappa'n'ni, athai unakkuk kodukkumpoathu, meettukko'l'luki'rean.
*12* karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakkum anaiththaiyum, *16* karththar engka'laip palaththa kaiyinaal
unakku irukkum mirukajeevanka'lin ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninatha'rku, ithu un

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kaiyil adaiyaa'lamaakavum, un ka'nka'lin naduvea *21* avarka'l iravum pakalum

gnaapakakku'riyaakavum irukkakkadavathu en'ru vazhinadakkakkoodumpadikku, karththar pakalil
solvaayaaka en'raan. avarka'lai vazhinadaththa meakasthampaththilum, iravil
avarka'lukku ve'lichchangkaatta akkinisthampaththilum
*17* paarvoan janangka'laip poakavittapin: janangka'l avarka'lukku mun sen'raar.
yuththaththaik ka'ndaal manamadinthu, ekipthukkuth
thirumpuvaarka'l en'ru solli; pelistharin *22* pakalilea meakasthampamum, iravilea
theasavazhiyaayp poavathu sameepamaanaalum, akkinisthampamum janangka'lidaththilirunthu
theavan avarka'lai antha vazhiyaay nadaththaamal, vilakippoakavillai.

*18* sivantha samuththiraththin vanaantharavazhiyaay {yaaththiraakamam 14}

janangka'laich sut'rip poakappa'n'ninaar. israveal
puththirar ekipthu theasaththilirunthu a'niya'niyaayp *1* karththar moaseayai noakki:
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. *2* neengka'l thirumpi mikthoalukkum
*19* moasea thannoadeakooda yoaseappin samuththiraththukkum naduvea paakaalsepoanukku
elumpuka'lai eduththukko'ndupoanaan. theavan munpaaka irukki'ra eeroath pa'l'laththaakkin
nichchayamaay ungka'laich santhippaar; appozhuthu munnadiyilea paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum en'ru israveal
ungka'loadeakooda en elumpuka'lai ivvidaththilirunthu puththirarukkuch sollu; atha'rku ethiraakach
ko'ndupoangka'l en'ru yoaseappu solli, israveal samuththirakkaraiyilea paa'layami'rangkuveerka'laaka.
puththirarai u'ruthiyaay aa'naiyidumpadi
*3* appozhuthu paarvoan israveal
seythirunthaan. puththiraraikku'riththu: avarka'l theasaththilea
*20* avarka'l sukkoaththilirunthu pirayaa'nappattu, thikaiththuth thiriki'raarka'l; vanaantharam avarka'lai
vanaantharaththin oaramaay eaththaamilea adaiththuppoattathu en'ru solluvaan.
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *4* aakaiyaal, paarvoan avarka'laip
pinthodarumpadikku, naan avan iruthayaththaik
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kadinappaduththi, naanea karththar enpathai ekipthiyar seanaika'loadum avarka'laith thodarnthupoay,

a'riyumpadi, paarvoanaalum avanudaiya ellaa samuththiraththa'ndaiyilea paakaalsepoanukku ethirea
raa'nuvaththaalum makimaippaduvean en'raar; avarka'l irukki'ra eeroath pa'l'laththaakkin munnadiyilea
appadiyea seythaarka'l. paa'layami'rangkiyirukki'ra avarka'laik kittinaarka'l.

*5* janangka'l oadippoayvittaarka'l en'ru ekipthin *10* paarvoan sameepiththu varuki'rapoathu, israveal
raajaavukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, janangka'lukku puththirar thangka'l ka'nka'lai ea'reduththuppaarththu,
viroathamaakap paarvoanum avan oozhiyakkaararum ekipthiyar thangka'lukkup pinnea varuki'rathaik ka'ndu,
manam vea'rupattu: namakku vealai seyyaathapadikku mikavum payanthaarka'l; appozhuthu israveal
naam isravealaraip poakavittathu enna kaariyam puththirar karththarai noakkik kooppittaarka'l.
en'raarka'l.
*11* an'riyum avarka'l moaseayai noakki: ekipthilea
*6* avan than irathaththaip pootti, than janangka'laik pireathakkuzhika'l illaiyen'raa vanaantharaththilea
koottikko'ndu, saakumpadikku engka'laik ko'nduvantheer? neer
engka'lai ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninathinaal,
*7* pirathaanamaana a'runoo'ru irathangka'laiyum, engka'lukku ippadich seythathu enna?
ekipthilu'l'la mat'ra sakala irathangka'laiyum, avaika'l
ellaavat'ri'rkum athipathika'laana veeraraiyum *12* naangka'l ekipthilea irukkumpoathu, naangka'l
koottikko'ndupoanaan. ekipthiyarukku vealai seyya engka'laich summaa
vittuvidum en'ru sonnoam allavaa? naangka'l
*8* karththar ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoanin vanaantharaththilea saaki'rathaippaarkkilum
iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththinaar; avan israveal ekipthiyarukku vealaiseyki'rathu engka'lukku
puththiraraip pinthodarnthaan, israveal puththirar nalamaayirukkumea en'raarka'l.
palaththa kaiyudan pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l.
*13* appozhuthu moasea janangka'lai noakki:
*9* ekipthiyar paarvoanudaiya sakala kuthiraika'loadum payappadaathirungka'l; neengka'l nin'ruko'ndu
irathangka'loadum avanudaiya kuthiraiveeraroadum in'raikkuk karththar ungka'lukkuch seyyum iradchippaip

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paarungka'l; in'raikku neengka'l kaa'nki'ra ekipthiyarai *19* appozhuthu isravealarin seanaikku munnaaka
ini en'raikkum kaa'namaatteerka'l. nadantha theavathoothanaanavar vilaki, avarka'lukkup
pinnaaka nadanthaar; avarka'lukku mun iruntha
*14* karththar ungka'lukkaaka yuththampa'n'nuvaar; meakasthampamum vilaki, avarka'l pinnea nin'rathu.
neengka'l summaayiruppeerka'l en'raan.
*20* athu ekipthiyarin seanaiyum isravealarin
*15* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee seanaiyum iraamuzhuthum on'roadon'ru searaathapadi
ennidaththil mu'raiyiduki'rathu enna? pu'rappattup avaika'l naduvil vanthathu; ekipthiyarukku athu
poangka'l en'ru israveal puththirarukkuch sollu. meakamum anthakaaramumaay irunthathu,
*16* nee un koalai oangki, un kaiyaich isravealarukkoa athu iravai ve'lichchamaakkit'ru.
samuththiraththinmeal neetti, samuththiraththaip *21* moasea than kaiyaich samuththiraththinmeal
pi'lanthuvidu; appozhuthu israveal puththirar neettinaan; appozhuthu karththar iraamuzhuthum
samuththiraththin naduvaaka vettaantharaiyilea palaththa keezhkkaat'rinaal samuththiram
nadanthupoavaarka'l. othungkumpadi seythu, athai
va'ra'ndupoakappa'n'ninaar; jalam pi'lanthu
*17* ekipthiyar ungka'laip pinthodarnthu varumpadi
naan avarka'l iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththi, pirinthupoayit'ru.
paarvoanaalum avan irathangka'l kuthiraiveerar *22* israveal puththirar samuththiraththin naduvaaka
muthalaakiya avanudaiya ellaa iraa'nuvaththaalum vettaantharaiyilea nadanthupoanaarka'l; avarka'l
makimaippaduvean. valathupu'raththilum avarka'l idathupu'raththilum jalam
*18* ippadi naan paarvoanaalum avan avarka'lukku mathilaaka nin'rathu.
irathangka'laalum avan kuthiraiveeraraalum *23* appozhuthu ekipthiyar avarka'laith thodarnthu,
makimaippadumpoathu, naanea karththar enpathai paarvoanudaiya sakala kuthiraika'loadum
ekipthiyar a'rivaarka'l en'raar. irathangka'loadum kuthiraiveeraroadum avarka'l

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pi'rakaalea samuththiraththin naduvea *28* jalam thirumpivanthu, irathangka'laiyum

piraveasiththaarka'l. kuthiraiveeraraiyum, avarka'l pinnaakach
samuththiraththil piraveasiththiruntha paarvoanudaiya
*24* kizhakku ve'luththuvarum jaamaththil karththar iraa'nuvam anaiththaiyum moodikko'ndathu; avarka'lil
akkiniyum meakamumaana sthampaththilirunthu oruvanaakilum thappavillai.
ekipthiyarin seanaiyaip paarththu, avarka'l seanaiyaik
kalangkadiththu, *29* israveal puththiraroa samuththiraththin
naduvaaka vettaantharaiyin vazhiyaay
*25* avarka'ludaiya irathangka'lilirunthu uru'laika'l nadanthupoanaarka'l; avarka'l valathupu'raththilum
kazhalavum, avarka'l thangka'l irathangka'lai avarka'l idathupu'raththilum jalam avarka'lukku
varuththaththoadea nadaththavum pa'n'ninaar; mathilaaka nin'rathu.
appozhuthu ekipthiyar: isravealaraivittu oadippoavoam,
karththar avarka'lukkuth thu'nainin'ru ekipthiyarukku *30* ivvithamaayk karththar annaa'lilea isravealarai
viroathamaay yuththampa'n'nuki'raar en'raarka'l. ekipthiyarin kaikkuth thappuviththu radchiththaar;
kada'rkaraiyilea ekipthiyar seththukkidakki'rathai
*26* karththar moaseayai noakki: jalam isravealar ka'ndaarka'l.
ekipthiyarmealum avarka'ludaiya irathangka'lmealum
avarka'ludaiya kuthiraiveerarmealum *31* karththar ekipthiyaril seytha antha makaththaana
thirumpumpadikku, un kaiyaich samuththiraththinmeal kiriyaiyai isravealar ka'ndaarka'l; appozhuthu janangka'l
neettu en'raar. karththarukkup payanthu, karththaridaththilum
avarudaiya oozhiyakkaaranaakiya moaseayinidaththilum
*27* appadiyea moasea than kaiyaich visuvaasam vaiththaarka'l.
samuththiraththinmeal neettinaan; vidiya'rkaalaththil
samuththiram palamaayth thirumpi vanthathu; {yaaththiraakamam 15}
ekipthiyar atha'rku ethiraaka oadumpoathu, karththar
avarka'laik kadalin naduvea kavizhththuppoattaar. *1* appozhuthu moaseayum israveal puththirarum
karththaraip pukazhnthupaadina paattu: karththaraip

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paaduvean; avar makimaiyaay vet'risi'ranthaar; nirmoolamaakkineer; ummudaiya koapaakkiniyai

kuthiraiyaiyum kuthiraiveeranaiyum kadalilea anuppineer, athu avarka'laith thaa'ladiyaippoalap
tha'l'linaar. padchiththathu.

*2* karththar en pelanum en keethamumaanavar; avar *8* umathu naasiyin suvaasaththinaal jalam kuvinthu
enakku iradchippumaanavar; avarea en theavan, nin'rathu; ve'l'lam kuviyalaaka nimirnthu nin'rathu;
avarukku vaasasthalaththai aayaththampa'n'nuvean; aazhamaana jalam nadukkadalilea u'rainthupoayit'ru.
avarea en thakappanudaiya theavan, avarai
uyarththuvean; *9* thodaruvean, pidippean, ko'l'laiyaadip
pangkiduvean, en aasai avarka'lidaththil thirpthiyaakum,
*3* karththarea yuththaththil vallavar; karththar en pattayaththai uruvuvean, en kai avarka'laich
enpathu avarudaiya naamam. sangkarikkum en'ru pakaignan sonnaan.

*4* paarvoanin irathangka'laiyum avan seanaika'laiyum *10* ummudaiya kaat'rai veesappa'n'nineer, kadal
samuththiraththilea tha'l'livittaar; avanudaiya avarka'lai moodikko'ndathu; thira'laana tha'n'neerka'lil
pirathaana athipathika'l sivantha samuththiraththil eeyampoala amizhnthupoanaarka'l.
amizhnthu poanaarka'l.
*11* karththaavea, theavarka'lil umakku oppaanavar
*5* aazhi avarka'lai moodikko'ndathu; kallaippoala yaar? parisuththaththil makaththuvamu'l'lavarum,
aazhangka'lil amizhnthupoanaarka'l. thuthika'lil payappadaththakkavarum,
a'rputhangka'laich seyki'ravarumaakiya umakku
*6* karththaavea, ummudaiya valathukaram oppaanavar yaar?
palaththinaal makaththuvam si'ranthirukki'rathu;
karththaavea, ummudaiya valathukaram pakaignanai *12* neer umathu valathukaraththai neettineer; poomi
no'rukkivittathu. avarka'lai vizhungkippoattathu.

*7* umakku viroathamaay ezhumpinavarka'lai umathu *13* neer meettukko'nda intha janangka'lai umathu
mukkiyaththin makaththuvaththinaalea kirupaiyinaalea azhaiththu vantheer; ummudaiya
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parisuththa vaasasthalaththukku nearaaka avarka'lai *19* paarvoanin kuthiraika'l avanudaiya

umathu palaththinaal vazhinadaththineer. irathangka'loadum kuthiraiveeraroadum
samuththiraththil piraveasiththathu; karththar
*14* janangka'l athaik keattuth thaththa'lippaarka'l; samuththiraththin jalaththai avarka'lmeal
pelisthiyaavin kudika'laith thikil pidikkum. thirumpappa'n'ninaar; israveal puththiraroa
*15* eathoamin pirapukka'l kalangkuvaarka'l; samuththiraththin naduvea vettaantharaiyilea
nadanthupoanaarka'l en'ru paadinaarka'l.
moavaapin paraakkiramasaalika'lai nadukkam pidikkum;
kaanaanin kudika'l yaavarum karainthupoavaarka'l. *20* aaroanin sakoathariyaakiya miriyaam ennum
*16* payamum thikilum avarka'lmeal vizhum. theerkkatharisiyaanava'lum than kaiyilea thampurai
karththaavea, umathu janangka'l eduththukko'ndaa'l; sakala sthireeka'lum
thampuruka'loadum nadanaththoadum ava'lukkup
kadanthupoakumvaraiyum, neer meetta janangka'lea
kadanthupoakumvaraiyum, avarka'l ummudaiya pinnea pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l.
puyaththin makaththuvaththinaal kallaippoala *21* miriyaam avarka'lukkup pirathivasanamaaka:
asaivat'riruppaarka'l. karththaraip paadungka'l, avar makimaiyaay
*17* neer avarka'laik ko'ndupoay, karththaraakiya vet'risi'ranthaar; kuthiraiyaiyum kuthiraiveeranaiyum
theavareer vaasampa'n'nuki'ratha'rku niyamiththa kadalilea tha'l'linaar en'ru paadinaa'l.
sthaanamaakiya ummudaiya suthantharaththin *22* pinpu moasea israveal janangka'laich sivantha
parvathaththilum, aa'ndavaraakiya theavareerudaiya samuththiraththilirunthu pirayaa'nappaduththinaan.
karangka'l sthaapiththa parisuththa sthalaththilum avarka'l soorvanaantharaththukkup pu'rappattuppoay,
avarka'lai naattuveer. moon'runaa'l vanaantharaththil tha'n'neer kidaiyaamal
nadanthaarka'l.
*18* karththar sathaakaalangka'laakiya en'ren'raikkum
raajarikam pa'n'nuvaar. *23* avarka'l maaraavilea vanthapoathu, maaraavin
tha'n'neer kasappaayirunthathinaal athaik kudikka

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avarka'lukkuk koodaathirunthathu; athinaal {yaaththiraakamam 16}

avvidaththukku maaraa en'ru pearidappattathu.
*1* israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar ellaarum
*24* appozhuthu janangka'l moaseakku viroathamaay ealimaivittup pirayaa'nam pa'n'ni, ekipthu
mu'rumu'ruththu: ennaththaik kudippoam en'raarka'l. theasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta ira'ndaam maatham
pathinainthaam theathiyilea, ealimukkum seenaaykkum
*25* moasea karththarai noakkik kooppittaan; naduvea irukki'ra seenvanaantharaththil searnthaarka'l.
appozhuthu karththar moaseakku oru maraththaik
kaa'npiththaar; athai avan tha'n'neeril poattavudanea, *2* antha vanaantharaththilea israveal puththiraraakiya
athu mathuramaana tha'n'neeraayit'ru. avar angkea sapaiyaar ellaarum moaseakkum aaroanukkum
avarka'lukku oru niyamaththaiyum oru viroathamaaka mu'rumu'ruththu:
niyaayaththaiyum katta'laiyittu, angkea avarka'laich
soathiththu: *3* naangka'l i'raichchip paaththirangka'la'ndaiyilea
udkaarnthu appaththaith thirpthiyaakach saappitta
*26* nee un theavanaakiya karththarin saththaththaik ekipthu theasaththilea, karththarin kaiyaal
kavanamaayk keattu, avar paarvaikkuch seththuppoanoamaanaal thaavi'lai; inthak koottam
semmaiyaanavaika'laich seythu, avar katta'laika'lukkuch muzhuvathaiyum pattiniyinaal kollumpadi neengka'l
sevikoduththu, avarudaiya niyamangka'l yaavaiyum engka'laip pu'rappadappa'n'ni, intha
kaikko'ndaal, naan ekipthiyarukku varappa'n'nina vanaantharaththilea azhaiththuvantheerka'lea en'ru
viyaathika'lil on'raiyum unakku varappa'n'nean; naanea avarka'lidaththil sonnaarka'l.
un parikaariyaakiya karththar en'raar.
*4* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: naan
*27* pinpu avarka'l ealimukku vanthaarka'l; angkea ungka'lukku vaanaththilirunthu appam
pannira'ndu neeroot'ruka'lum ezhupathu varushikkappa'n'nuvean; janangka'l poay, ovvoru
peareechchamarangka'lum irunthathu; angkea naa'lukku vea'ndiyathai ovvoru naa'lilum
tha'n'neer arukea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. searththukko'l'lavea'ndum; athinaal avarka'l en

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niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadi nadappaarka'loa mu'rumu'ruppuka'l engka'lukku alla, karththarukkea

nadakkamaattaarka'loa en'ru avarka'laich soathippean. viroathamaay irukki'rathu en'raan.

*5* aa'raam naa'liloa, avarka'l naa'lthoa'rum *9* appozhuthu moasea aaroanaip paarththu; nee
searkki'rathaippaarkkilum ira'ndaththanaiyaaych israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar ellaaraiyum noakki:
searththu, athai aayaththampa'n'nivaikkakkadavarka'l karththarudaiya sannithiyil searungka'l, avar ungka'l
en'raar. mu'rumu'ruppuka'laik keattaar en'ru sol en'raan.

*6* appozhuthu moaseayum aaroanum israveal *10* aaroan israveal puththiraraakiya

puththirar ellaaraiyum noakki: karththar ungka'lai sapaiyaarukkellaam ithaich solluki'rapoathu, avarka'l
ekipthu theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninavar vanaantharathisaiyaakath thirumpippaarththaarka'l;
enpathaich saayangkaalaththil a'riveerka'l; appozhuthu karththarudaiya makimai meakaththilea
kaa'nappattathu.
*7* vidiya'rkaalaththil karththarudaiya makimaiyaiyum
kaa'npeerka'l; karththarukku viroathamaana ungka'l *11* karththar moaseayai noakki:
mu'rumu'ruppuka'lai avar keattaar; neengka'l
engka'lukku viroathamaay mu'rumu'rukki'ratha'rku *12* israveal puththirarin mu'rumu'ruppuka'laik
naangka'l emmaaththiram en'raarka'l. keattirukki'rean; nee avarka'loadea peasi, neengka'l
saayangkaalaththil i'raichchiyaip pusiththu,
*8* pinnum moasea: saayangkaalaththil neengka'l vidiya'rkaalaththil appaththaal thirpthiyaaki, naan
pusikki'ratha'rkuk karththar ungka'lukku ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar enpathai
i'raichchiyaiyum, vidiya'rkaalaththil neengka'l a'rinthuko'lveerka'l en'ru sol en'raar.
thirpthiyadaiki'ratha'rku appaththaiyum kodukkaiyil ithu
vi'langkum; karththarukku viroathamaaka neengka'l *13* saayangkaalaththil kaadaika'l vanthu vizhunthu
mu'rumu'ruththa ungka'l mu'rumu'ruppuka'lai avar paa'layaththai moodikko'ndathu. vidiya'rkaalaththil
keattaar; naangka'l emmaaththiram? ungka'l paa'layaththaich sut'ri pani peythirunthathu.

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*14* peythiruntha pani neengkinapin, ithoa, *19* moasea avarka'lai noakki: oruvanum
vanaantharaththinmeethengkum urudchiyaana oru vidiya'rkaalammattum athil on'rum vaikkakkoodaathu
si'riya vasthu u'raintha panikkattip en'ru avarka'lukkuch solliyum;
podiyaththanaiyaayth tharaiyinmeal kidanthathu.
*20* moaseayin sol kea'laamal, silar athil
*15* israveal puththirar athaik ka'ndu, athu innathu vidiya'rkaalammattum kogncham meethiyaay
en'ru a'riyaathirunthu, oruvarai oruvar paarththu, ithu vaiththaarka'l; athu poochchi pidiththu
enna en'raarka'l; appozhuthu moasea avarka'lai noakki: naat'rameduththathu. avarka'lmeal moasea
ithu karththar ungka'lukkup pusikkakkoduththa appam. koapangko'ndaan.

*16* karththar katta'laiyiduki'rathu ennaven'raal, *21* athai vidiya'rkaalanthoa'rum avaravar pusikkum

avaravar pusikkum a'lavukkuththakkathaaka athil a'lavukkuththakkathaakach searththaarka'l, veyil
eduththuch searkkakkadaveerka'l; ungka'lilu'l'la ea'raea'ra athu urukippoam.
aaththumaakka'lin ilakkaththinpadi, avanavan than than
koodaaraththil irukki'ravarka'lukkaakath thalaikku oru *22* aa'raam naa'lil thalaikku ira'ndu oamar
oamar a'lavu eduththukko'l'lakkadavan en'raan. veethamaaka ira'ndaththanaiyaay aakaaram
searththaarka'l; appozhuthu sapaiyin thalaivar ellaarum
*17* israveal puththirar appadiyea seythu, silar vanthu, athai moaseakku a'riviththaarka'l.
mikuthiyaayum silar kognchamaayum searththaarka'l.
*23* avan avarka'lai noakki: karththar sonnathu
*18* pinpu, athai oamaraal a'lanthaarka'l: ithuthaan; naa'laikkuk karththarukkuriya parisuththa
mikuthiyaaych searththavanukku meethiyaanathum oayvunaa'laakiya oayvu; neengka'l
illai, kognchamaaych searththavanukkuk sudavea'ndiyathaichsuttu, veavikkavea'ndiyathai
ku'raivaanathum illai; avaravar thaangka'l pusikkum veaviththu, meethiyaayirukki'rathaiyellaam
a'lavukkuththakkathaakach searththaarka'l. naa'laimattum ungka'lukkaaka vaiththuvaiyungka'l
en'raan.

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*24* moasea katta'laiyittapadiyea, athai *30* appadiyea janangka'l eazhaamnaa'lil

ma'runaa'lvaraikkum vaiththuvaiththaarka'l; oaynthirunthaarka'l.
appozhuthu athu naa'ravum illai, athilea
poochchipidikkavum illai. *31* israveal vamsaththaar atha'rku mannaa en'ru
pearittaarka'l; athu koththumalli a'lavaayum
*25* appozhuthu moasea: athai in'raikkup pusiyungka'l; ve'nmaini'ramaayum irunthathu, athin rusi theanitta
in'ru karththarukkuriya oayvunaa'l; in'ru neengka'l athai pa'nikaaraththi'rku oppaayirunthathu.
ve'liyilea kaa'namaatteerka'l.
*32* appozhuthu moasea: karththar katta'laiyitta
*26* aa'runaa'lum athaich searppeerka'laaka; kaariyam ennaven'raal, naan ungka'lai ekipthu
eazhaamnaa'l oayvunaa'laayirukki'rathu; athilea athu theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninapoathu,
u'ndaayiraathu en'raan. vanaantharaththil ungka'lukkup pusikkakkoduththa
appaththai ungka'l santhathiyaar paarkkumpadikku,
*27* eazhaamnaa'lil janangka'lil silar athaich searkkap avarka'lukkaaka athaik kaappatha'rku, athilea oru
pu'rappattaarka'l; avarka'l athaik kaa'navillai. oamar ni'raiya eduththu vaikkavea'ndum en'raan.
*28* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: en *33* mealum, moasea aaroanai noakki: nee oru
katta'laika'laiyum en piramaa'nangka'laiyum kaikko'l'la kalasaththai eduththu, athilea oru oamar a'lavu
enthamattum manathillaathiruppeerka'l? mannaavaip poattu, athai ungka'l
*29* paarungka'l, karththar ungka'lukku oayvunaa'lai santhathiyaarukkaakak kaappatha'rkuk karththarudaiya
sannithiyilea vai en'raan.
aru'linapadiyaal, avar ungka'lukku aa'raam naa'lil
ira'ndunaa'lukku vea'ndiya aakaaraththaik kodukki'raar; *34* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea athu
eazhaamnaa'lil ungka'lil oruvanum than than kaakkappadumpadi aaroan athaich saadchi sannithiyil
sthaanaththilirunthu pu'rappadaamal, avanavan than vaiththaan.
than sthaanaththilea irukkavea'ndum en'raar.

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*35* israveal puththirar kudiyiruppaana theasaththukku tha'n'neerth thavanaththinaal kon'rupoada engka'lai

varumattum naa'rpathu varushama'lavum mannaavaip ekipthilirunthu ean ko'nduvantheer en'raarka'l.
pusiththaarka'l; avarka'l kaanaan theasaththin ellaiyil
searumvaraikkum mannaavaip pusiththaarka'l. *4* moasea karththarai noakkik kooppittu: intha
janangka'lukku naan enna seyvean, ivarka'l enmeal
*36* oru oamaraanathu eppaavilea paththil oru pangku. kalle'riyap paarkki'raarka'lea en'raan.

{yaaththiraakamam 17} *5* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee

israveal moopparil silarai unnoadea koottikko'ndu, nee
*1* pinpu israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar ellaarum nathiyai adiththa un koalai un kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndu,
karththarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea janangka'lukku munnea nadanthupoa.
seenvanaantharaththilirunthu pu'rappattu,
pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, revitheemilea vanthu *6* angkea oareapilea naan unakku munpaakak
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; angkea janangka'lukkuk kanmalaiyinmeal ni'rpean; nee anthak kanmalaiyai adi;
kudikkath tha'n'neer illaathirunthathu. appozhuthu janangka'l kudikka athilirunthu tha'n'neer
pu'rappadum en'raar; appadiyea moasea israveal
*2* appozhuthu janangka'l moaseayoadea vaathaadi: moopparin ka'nka'lukku munpaakach seythaan.
naangka'l kudikki'ratha'rku engka'lukkuth tha'n'neer
tharavea'ndum en'raarka'l. atha'rku moasea: ennoadea *7* israveal puththirar vaathaadinathinimiththamum,
ean vaathaaduki'reerka'l, karththarai ean pareedchai karththar engka'l naduvil irukki'raaraa illaiyaa en'ru
paarkki'reerka'l en'raan. avarka'l karththaraip pareedchai
paarththathinimiththamum, avan antha sthalaththi'rku
*3* janangka'l avvidaththilea tha'n'neerth maasaa en'rum mearipaa en'rum pearittaan.
thavanamaayirunthapadiyaal, avarka'l moaseakku
viroathamaay mu'rumu'ruththu: neer engka'laiyum *8* amaleakkiyar vanthu revitheemilea isravealaroadea
engka'l pi'l'laika'laiyum engka'l aadumaaduka'laiyum yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l.

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*9* appozhuthu moasea yoasuvaavai noakki: nee yoasuvaavin sevikeadkumpadi vaasi. amaleakkai
namakkaaka manitharaith therinthuko'ndu, vaanaththin keezhengkum iraathapadikku naasam
pu'rappattu, amaleakkoadea yuththampa'n'nu; pa'n'nuvean en'raar.
naa'laikku naan malaiyuchchiyil theavanudaiya koalai en
kaiyil pidiththukko'ndu ni'rpean en'raan. *15* moasea oru palipeedaththaik katti, atha'rku
yeakoavaanisi en'ru pearittu,
*10* yoasuvaa thanakku moasea sonnapadiyea seythu,
amaleakkoadea yuththampa'n'ninaan. moaseayum *16* amaleakkin kai karththarudaiya
aaroanum oor enpavanum malaiyuchchiyil ea'rinaarka'l. singkaasanaththukku viroathamaayirunthapadiyaal,
thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raithoa'rum avanukku
*11* moasea than kaiyai ea'reduththirukkaiyil, viroathamaay karththarin yuththam nadakkum en'raan.
isravealar mea'rko'ndaarka'l; avan than kaiyaith
thaazhavidukaiyil, amaleakku mea'rko'ndaan. {yaaththiraakamam 18}

*12* moaseayin kaika'l asanthupoayit'ru, appozhuthu *1* theavan moaseakkum thamathu janamaakiya
avarka'l oru kallaik ko'nduvanthu avan keezhea isravealukkum seytha yaavaiyum, karththar isravealai
vaiththaarka'l; athinmeal udkaarnthaan; aaroanum ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninathaiyum,
oorum oruvan oru pakkaththilum oruvan ma'ru meethiyaanil aasaariyanaayiruntha moaseayin
pakkaththilum irunthu, avan kaika'laith maamanaakiya eththiroa kea'lvippattapoathu,
thaangkinaarka'l; ivvithamaay avan kaika'l sooriyan *2* moaseayin maamanaakiya eththiroa,
asthamikkumvaraikkum orea nilaiyaayirunthathu.
moaseayinaalea thirumpi anuppividappattiruntha avan
*13* yoasuvaa amaleakkaiyum avan janangka'laiyum manaiviyaakiya sippoaraa'laiyum,
pattayakkarukkinaalea mu'riya adiththaan. *3* ava'ludaiya ira'ndu kumaararaiyum koottikko'ndu
*14* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: ithai pirayaa'nappattaan. naan anniya theasaththilea
ninaivukoorumporuttu, nee oru pusthakaththil ezhuthi, paratheasiyaanean en'ru moasea solli, oru makanukkuk
kersoam en'ru pearittirunthaan.
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*4* en pithaavin theavan enakkuth thu'nainin'ru *9* karththar isravealarai ekipthiyarin kaikkuth
paarvoanin pattayaththukku ennaith thappuviththaar thappuviththu, avarka'lukkuch seytha sakala
en'ru solli, mat'ravanukku eliyeasar en'ru nanmaika'laiyungku'riththu eththiroa
pearittirunthaan. santhoashappattu:

*5* moaseayin maamanaakiya eththiroa moaseayin *10* ungka'lai ekipthiyarin kaikkum paarvoanin kaikkum
kumaararoadum avan manaiviyoadungkooda, avan thappuviththu, ekipthiyarudaiya kaiyin keezhiruntha
paa'layami'rangkiyiruntha theava janaththai viduviththa karththarukku sthoaththiram.
parvathaththinidaththil vanaantharaththukku vanthu:
*11* karththar ellaath theavarka'laippaarkkilum
*6* eththiroa ennum ummudaiya maamanaakiya periyavar enpathai ippozhuthu a'rinthirukki'rean;
naanum, ummudaiya manaiviyum, ava'loadeakooda avarka'l idumpu seytha kaariyaththil avarka'lai
ava'ludaiya ira'ndu kumaararum ummidaththi'rku mea'rko'ndaar en'ru solli;
vanthirukki'roam en'ru moaseakkuch solliyanuppinaan.
*12* moaseayin maamanaakiya eththiroa sarvaangka
*7* appozhuthu moasea than maamanukku thakanapaliyaiyum mat'rap palika'laiyum theavanukkuk
ethirko'ndupoay, avanai va'nangki, muththagnseythaan; ko'nduvanthu seluththinaan. pinpu aaroanum israveal
oruvarai oruvar sukaseythi visaariththukko'ndu, mooppar anaivarum vanthu, moaseayin
koodaaraththukku'l piraveasiththaarka'l. maamanudanea theavasamukaththil poajanam
pa'n'ninaarka'l.
*8* pinpu moasea karththar isravealinimiththam
paarvoanukkum ekipthiyarukkum seytha *13* ma'runaa'l moasea janangka'lai niyaayam
ellaavat'raiyum, vazhiyilea thangka'lukku nearitta ellaa visaarikka udkaarnthaan; janangka'l kaalamea
varuththaththaiyum, karththar thangka'lai viduviththu thuvakkich saayangkaalamattum moaseakku munpaaka
iradchiththathaiyum than maamanukku vivariththuch nin'raarka'l.
sonnaan.

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*14* janangka'lukku avan seytha yaavaiyum moaseayin iruppaar, neer theavasannithiyilea janangka'lukkaaka
maaman ka'ndu: neer janangka'lukkuch seyki'ra inthak irum; viseashiththavaika'laith theavanidaththil
kaariyam enna? neer on'riyaay udkaarnthirukkavum, ko'ndupoay;
janangka'l ellaarum kaalamea thuvakkich
saayangkaalamattum umakku munpaaka ni'rkavum *20* katta'laika'laiyum piramaa'nangka'laiyum
vea'ndiyathu enna en'raan. avarka'lukku ve'lippaduththi; avarka'l nadakkavea'ndiya
vazhiyaiyum, avarka'l seyyavea'ndiya kaariyaththaiyum
*15* appozhuthu moasea than maamanai noakki: avarka'lukkuth theriyappaduththum.
theavanidaththil visaarikkumpadi janangka'l
ennidaththil varuki'raarka'l. *21* janangka'l ellaarukku'l'lum theavanukkup
payanthavarka'lum u'nmaiyu'l'lavarka'lum poru'laasaiyai
*16* avarka'lukku yaathoru kaariyam u'ndaanaal, ve'rukki'ravarka'lumaana thi'ramaiyu'l'la manitharaith
ennidaththil varuki'raarka'l; naan avarka'lukku'l'la therinthuko'ndu, avarka'lai aayirampearukku
vazhakkaith theerththu, theavakatta'laika'laiyum athipathika'laakavum, noo'rupearukku
avarudaiya piramaa'nangka'laiyum therivikki'rean athipathika'laakavum, aimpathupearukku
en'raan. athipathika'laakavum, paththuppearukku
athipathika'laakavum ea'rpaduththum.
*17* atha'rku moaseayin maaman: neer seyki'ra
kaariyam nallathalla; *22* avarka'l eppozhuthum janangka'lai niyaayam
visaariththu, periya kaariyangka'l yaavaiyum
*18* neerum ummoadea irukki'ra janangka'lum ummidaththil ko'nduvarattum, si'riya kaariyangka'l
thoynthupoaveerka'l; ithu umakku mikavum yaavaiyum thaangka'lea theerkkattum; ippadi avarka'l
paaramaana kaariyam; neer oruvaraay athaich seyya ummoadeakooda inthap paaraththaich sumanthaal,
ummaalea koodaathu. umakku ilakuvaayirukkum.
*19* ippozhuthu en sollaikkea'lum, umakku oru *23* inthappirakaaram neer seyvathum, ippadith
aaloasanai solluki'rean; theavanum ummoadukooda theavan umakkuk katta'laiyiduvathum u'ndaanaal,

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ummaalea thaangkakkoodum; intha janangka'l ellaarum *1* israveal puththirar ekipthu theasaththilirunthu
thaangka'l poakum idaththukkuch sukamaayp poaych pu'rappatta moon'raam maatham muthalaam naa'lilea,
searalaam en'raan. seenaay vanaantharaththil searnthaarka'l.

*24* moasea than maaman solkeattu, avan *2* avarka'l revitheemilirunthu pirayaa'nam
sonnapadiyellaam seythaan. pu'rappattu, seenaay vanaantharaththil searnthu, antha
vanaantharaththil paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; isravealar
*25* moasea isravealar ellaarilum thi'ramaiyu'l'la angkea malaikku ethiraakap paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
manitharaith therinthuko'ndu, avarka'lai
aayirampearukku athipathika'laakavum, noo'rupearukku *3* moasea theavanidaththi'rku ea'rippoanaan;
athipathika'laakavum, aimpathupearukku karththar malaiyilirunthu avanaik kooppittu: nee
athipathika'laakavum, paththuppearukku yaakkoapu vamsaththaarukkuch sollavum, israveal
athipathika'laakavum janangka'lmeal puththirarukku a'rivikkavum vea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
thalaivaraakkinaan.
*4* naan ekipthiyarukkuch seythathaiyum, naan
*26* avarka'l eppozhuthum janangka'lai niyaayam ungka'laik kazhukuka'ludaiya settaika'linmeal sumanthu,
visaariththaarka'l; varuththamaana ungka'lai enna'ndaiyilea searththukko'ndathaiyum,
kaariyangka'laimaaththiram moaseayinidaththil neengka'l ka'ndirukki'reerka'l.
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; si'riya kaariyangka'laiyellaam
thaangka'lea theerththaarka'l. *5* ippozhuthu neengka'l en vaakkai u'l'lapadi keattu,
en udanpadikkaiyaik kaikko'lveerka'laanaal, sakala
*27* pinpu moasea than maamanai anuppivittaan; avan janangka'lilum neengka'lea enakkuch sontha
thirumpath than theasaththukkup poayvittaan. sampaththaayiruppeerka'l; poomiyellaam
ennudaiyathu.
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*6* neengka'l enakku aasaariya raajyamum parisuththa karththar sakala janangka'lukkum

jaathiyumaay iruppeerka'l en'ru nee israveal piraththiyadchamaakach seenaaymalaiyinmeal
puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiya vaarththaika'l en'raar. i'rangkuvaar.

*7* moasea vanthu janangka'lin moopparai *12* janangka'lukkuch sut'rilum nee oru ellai ku'riththu,
azhaippiththu, karththar thanakkuk ka'rpiththa avarka'l malaiyil ea'raathapadikkum, athin
vaarththaika'laiyellaam avarka'lukku munpaakach adivaaraththaith thodaathapadikkum echcharikkaiyaay
sonnaan. irungka'l en'ru avarka'lukkuch sol; malaiyaith
thoduki'ravan evanum nichchayamaakavea
*8* atha'rku janangka'l ellaarum eakamaay, karththar kollappaduvaan.
sonnavaika'laiyellaam seyvoam en'ru pirathiyuththaram
sonnaarka'l. janangka'l sonna vaarththaika'lai moasea *13* oru kaiyum athaith thodalaakaathu; thottaal,
karththaridaththil theriviththaan. nichchayamaakak kalle'riyu'ndu, allathu ooduruva
eyyu'ndu saakavea'ndum; mirukamaanaalumsari,
*9* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: naan manithanaanaalumsari, uyiroadea
unnoadea peasumpoathu janangka'l keattu, unnai vaikkappadalaakaathu; ekkaa'lam nedunthoniyaayth
en'raikkum visuvaasikkumpadi, naan kaarmeakaththil thonikkaiyil, avarka'l malaiyin adivaaraththil
unnidaththi'rku varuvean en'raar. janangka'l sonna varakkadavarka'l en'raar.
vaarththaika'lai moasea karththarukkuch sonnaan.
*14* moasea malaiyilirunthu i'rangki, janangka'lidaththil
*10* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: nee vanthu, avarka'laip parisuththappaduththinaan; avarka'l
janangka'lidaththil poay, in'raikkum naa'laikkum thangka'l vasthirangka'laith thoayththaarka'l.
avarka'laip parisuththappaduththu; avarka'l thangka'l
vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, *15* avan janangka'lai noakki: moon'raam naa'lukku
aayaththappattirungka'l, manaiviyinidaththil
*11* moon'raam naa'laikku searaathirungka'l en'raan.
aayaththappattirukkakkadavarka'l; moon'raam naa'lil

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*16* moon'raam naa'l vidiya'rkaalaththil *21* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:

idimuzhakkangka'lum minnalka'lum, malaiyinmeal janangka'l paarkki'ratha'rku ellaiyaik kadanthu
kaarmeakamum makaa palaththa ekkaa'lasaththamum karththaridaththil varaathapadikkum, avarka'lil aneakar
u'ndaayit'ru; paa'layaththiliruntha janangka'l ellaarum azhinthu poakaathapadikkum, nee i'rangkippoay,
nadungkinaarka'l. avarka'lai u'ruthiyaaka echchari.

*17* appozhuthu janangka'l theavanukku *22* karththarin samukaththil varuki'ra

ethirko'ndupoaka, moasea avarka'laip aasaariyarka'lum, karththar thangka'lukku'l'lea
paa'layaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaan; avarka'l sangkaaram pa'n'naathapadi, thangka'laip
malaiyin adivaaraththil nin'raarka'l. parisuththappaduththikko'l'la vea'ndum en'raar.

*18* karththar seenaaymalaiyinmeal akkiniyil *23* appozhuthu moasea karththarai noakki:

i'rangkinapadiyaal, athu muzhuvathum pukaikkaadaay malaiyaich sut'rilum ellai ku'riththu, athaip
irunthathu; anthap pukai soo'laiyin pukaiyaippoala parisuththappaduththungka'l en'ru theavareer engka'lai
ezhumpit'ru; malai muzhuvathum mikavum u'ruthiyaaka echchariththirukki'reer; aakaiyaal,
athirnthathu. janangka'l seenaaymalaiyinmeal ea'rivaramaattaarka'l
en'raan.
*19* ekkaa'lasaththam varavara mikavum palamaayth
thoniththathu; moasea peasinaan; theavan avanukku *24* karththar moaseayai noakki: nee i'rangkippoa;
vaakkinaal ma'rumozhi koduththaar. pinpu neeyum aaroanum koodi ea'rivaarungka'l;
aasaariyarka'lum janangka'lum, karththar
*20* karththar seenaaymalaiyilu'l'la kodumudiyil thangka'lukku'l'lea sangkaarampa'n'naathapadikku,
i'rangkinapoathu, karththar moaseayai malaiyin ellaiyaik kadanthu karththaridaththil
kodumudiyilea varavazhaiththaar; moasea varaathirukkakkadavarka'l en'raar.
ea'rippoanaan.
*25* appadiyea moasea i'rangki janangka'lidaththil
poay, athai avarka'lukkuch sonnaan.

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{yaaththiraakamam 20} *6* ennidaththil anpukoornthu, en ka'rpanaika'laik

kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'lukkoa aayiram thalaimu'raimattum
*1* theavan peasich solliya sakala irakkagnseyki'ravaraayirukki'rean.
vaarththaika'lumaavana:
*7* un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya naamaththai
*2* unnai adimaiththana veedaakiya ekipthu vee'nilea vazhangkaathiruppaayaaka; karththar
theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina un thammudaiya naamaththai vee'nilea
theavanaakiya karththar naanea. vazhangkuki'ravanaith tha'ndiyaamal vidaar.
*3* ennaiyan'ri unakku vea'rea theavarka'l *8* oayvunaa'laip parisuththamaay aasarikka
u'ndaayirukkavea'ndaam. ninaippaayaaka;
*4* mealea vaanaththilum, keezhea poomiyilum, *9* aa'runaa'lum nee vealaiseythu, un
poomiyinkeezhth tha'n'neerilum kiriyaika'laiyellaam nadappippaayaaka;
u'ndaayirukki'ravaika'lukku oppaana oru
soroopaththaiyaakilum yaathoru *10* eazhaamnaa'loa un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
vikkirakaththaiyaakilum nee unakku oayvunaa'l; athilea neeyaanaalum, un
u'ndaakkavea'ndaam; kumaaranaanaalum, un kumaaraththiyaanaalum, un
vealaikkaaranaanaalum, un vealaikkaariyaanaalum, un
*5* nee avaika'lai namaskarikkavum seavikkavum mirukajeevanaanaalum, un vaasalka'lil irukki'ra
vea'ndaam; un theavanaakiya karththaraayirukki'ra anniyanaanaalum, yaathoru vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam.
naan erichchalu'l'la theavanaayirunthu, ennaip
pakaikki'ravarka'laik ku'riththup pithaakka'ludaiya *11* karththar aa'runaa'laikku'l'lea vaanaththaiyum
akkiramaththaip pi'l'laika'lidaththil moon'raam poomiyaiyum samuththiraththaiyum avaika'lilu'l'la
naankaam thalaimu'raimattum ellaavat'raiyum u'ndaakki, eazhaamnaa'lilea
visaarikki'ravaraayirukki'rean. oaynthirunthaar; aakaiyaal, karththar oayvunaa'lai
aaseervathiththu, athaip parisuththamaakkinaar.

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*12* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukki'ra peasaathiruppaaraaka, peasinaal naangka'l

theasaththilea un naadka'l neediththiruppatha'rku, un seththuppoavoam en'raarka'l.
thakappanaiyum un thaayaiyum
kanampa'n'nuvaayaaka. *20* moasea janangka'lai noakki:
payappadaathirungka'l; ungka'laich
*13* kolai seyyaathiruppaayaaka. soathippatha'rkaakavum, neengka'l
paavagnseyyaathapadikkuth thammaip pat'rum payam
*14* vipasaaram seyyaathiruppaayaaka. ungka'l mukaththi'rku munpaaka iruppatha'rkaakavum,
*15* ka'lavu seyyaathiruppaayaaka. theavan ezhuntharu'linaar en'raan.

*16* pi'ranukku viroathamaakap poychsaadchi *21* janangka'l thooraththilea nin'raarka'l; moasea,

sollaathiruppaayaaka. theavan iruntha kaarmeakaththukkuch sameepamaaych
searnthaan.
*17* pi'ranudaiya veettai ichchiyaathiruppaayaaka;
pi'ranudaiya manaiviyaiyum, avanudaiya *22* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee
vealaikkaaranaiyum, avanudaiya vealaikkaariyaiyum, israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal, naan vaanaththilirunthu ungka'loadea
avanudaiya eruthaiyum, avanudaiya kazhuthaiyaiyum,
pinnum pi'ranukku'l'la yaathon'raiyum peasinean en'ru ka'ndeerka'l.
ichchiyaathiruppaayaaka en'raar. *23* neengka'l enakku oppaaka ve'l'liyinaalea
*18* janangka'l ellaarum idimuzhakkangka'laiyum theyvangka'laiyum ponninaalea theyvangka'laiyum
ungka'lukku u'ndaakkavea vea'ndaam.
minnalka'laiyum ekkaa'lach saththaththaiyum malai
pukaiki'rathaiyum ka'ndaarka'l; athaik ka'ndu, janangka'l *24* ma'n'ninaalea palipeedaththai enakku u'ndaakki,
pinvaangki, thooraththilea nin'ru, athinmeal un aaduka'laiyum un maaduka'laiyum
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakavum
*19* moaseayai noakki: neer engka'loadea peasum,
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naamaththaip pirasthaapappaduththum entha *4* avan ejamaan avanukku oru pe'n'nai

sthaanaththilum unnidaththil vanthu, unnai vivaakagnseythukoduththum, ava'l avanukku
aaseervathippean. aa'npi'l'laika'laiyaavathu pe'npi'l'laika'laiyaavathu
pet'rum irunthaal, anthap pe'n'num ava'l pi'l'laika'lum
*25* enakkuk kallinaal palipeedaththai ava'l ejamaanaich searakkadavarka'l; avan maaththiram
u'ndaakkavea'ndumaakil, athai vettina kalluka'laal on'riyaayp poakakkadavan.
kattavea'ndaam; athinmeal u'liyittavudanea, athai
asusippaduththuvaay. *5* antha vealaikkaaran: en ejamaanaiyum en
pe'njaathiyaiyum en pi'l'laika'laiyum neasikki'rean; naan
*26* en palipeedaththinmeal un nirvaa'nam viduthalai pet'ruppoaka manathillai en'ru
kaa'nappadaathapadikku, padika'laal athinmeal manappoorvamaaych solvaanaanaal,
ea'ravum vea'ndaam.
*6* avan ejamaan avanai niyaayaathipathika'lidaththil
{yaaththiraakamam 21} azhaiththukko'ndupoay, avanaik kathavin
*1* mealum, nee avarka'lukku a'rivikkavea'ndiya arukeayaavathu kathavunilaiyin arukeayaavathu
searappa'n'ni, angkea avan ejamaan avan kaathaik
piramaa'nangka'laavana:
kampiyinaalea kuththakkadavan; pinpu avan en'raikkum
*2* epireyaril oru adimaiyaik ko'ndaayaanaal, avan avanidaththilea seaviththukko'ndirukkakkadavan.
aa'ruvarusham seaviththu, eazhaam varushaththilea
on'rum kodaamal viduthalaipet'rup poakakkadavan. *7* oruvan than maka'lai vealaikkaariyaaka
vit'ruppoattaanaanaal, vealaikkaaran viduthalaipet'rup
*3* on'rikkaaranaay vanthirunthaanaanaal, poavathupoala ava'l poakakkoodaathu.
on'rikkaaranaayp poakakkadavan;
vivaakampa'n'ninavanaay vanthirunthaanaanaal, avan *8* ava'laith thanakku niyamiththuk ko'nda ejamaanin
paarvaikku ava'l thakaathava'laayp poanaal, ava'l
pe'njaathi avanoadeakoodap poakakkadava'l.
meedkappadalaam; avan ava'lukkuth thuroakampa'n'ni,

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ava'lai anniyar kaiyil vit'ruppoada avanukku athikaaram *15* than thakappanaiyaavathu than thaayaiyaavathu
illai. adikki'ravan nichchayamaayk kolaiseyyappadakkadavan.

*9* avan than kumaaranukku ava'lai *16* oruvan oru manithanaith thirudi
niyamiththirunthaanaanaal, than kumaaraththika'lai vit'ruppoattaalum, ivan avan vasaththilirukkak
nadaththuvathupoala ava'laiyum nadaththakkadavan. ka'ndupidikkappattaalum, avan nichchayamaayk
kolaiseyyappadakkadavan.
*10* avan vea'roru pe'n'naik ko'ndaanaakil,
iva'lukkuriya annavasthira vivaakakkadamai aakiya *17* than thakappanaiyaavathu than thaayaiyaavathu
ivaika'lil ku'raivuseyyaamal iruppaanaaka. sapikki'ravan nichchayamaayk
kolaiseyyappadakkadavan.
*11* immoon'rum avan ava'lukkuch
seyyaama'rpoanaal, ava'l pa'nangkodaamal *18* manithar sa'ndaipa'n'ni, oruvan mat'roruvanaik
viduthalaipet'ruppoakakkadava'l. kallaal e'rinthathinaalaavathu kaiyaal
adiththathinaalaavathu avan saavaamal kattilkidaiyaayk
*12* oru manithanaich saakumpadi adiththavan, kidanthu,
nichchayamaayk kolaiseyyappadakkadavan.
*19* thirumpa ezhunthirunthu ve'liyilea than
*13* oruvan pathivirunthu kollaamal, oon'rukoalaip pidiththukko'ndu nadamaadinaal,
theavachseyalaayth than kaikku nearittavanaik kon'raal, adiththavan aakkinaikku neengkalaayiruppaan;
avan oadippoaych searavea'ndiya sthalaththai unakku aanaalum, avanukku vealai minakketta nashdaththaik
niyamippean. koduththu, avanai nan'raayk
*14* oruvan pi'ranukku viroathamaakach ku'namaakkuvikkakkadavan.
sathimoasagnseythu, avanaith thu'nikaramaayk *20* oruvan thanakku adimaiyaanavanaiyaavathu
kon'rupoattaal, avanai en palipeedaththilirunthum thanakku adimaiyaanava'laiyaavathu, koalaal
pidiththukko'ndupoayk kolaiseyyavea'ndum.

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adiththathinaalea, avan kaiyaal i'ranthupoanaal, *27* avan than adimaiyaanavan pallaiyaavathu than
pazhikkuppazhi vaangkappadavea'ndum. adimaippe'n'nin pallaiyaavathu uthira adiththaal, avan
pallukkup pathilaaka avanai
*21* oru naa'laavathu ira'ndu naa'laavathu viduthalaipa'n'nividavea'ndum.
uyiroadirunthaal, avarka'l avanudaiya
udaimaiyaakaiyaal, pazhivaangkavea'ndiyathillai. *28* oru maadu oru purushanaiyaavathu oru
sthireeyaiyaavathu muttinathinaal saavu'ndaanaal,
*22* manithar sa'ndaipa'n'ni, karppavathiyaana oru antha maadu kalle'riyappadavea'ndum, athin maamsam
sthireeyai adiththathinaal, ava'lukku vea'rea pusikkappadalaakaathu; appozhuthu maattin ejamaan
seathamillaamal karppam vizhunthupoanaal, adipatta aakkinaikku neengkalaayiruppaan.
sthireeyin purushan adiththavanmeal
sumaththuki'ratha'rkuththakkathaayum *29* than maadu vazhakkamaay muttuki'ra
niyaayaathipathika'l seyyum theerppinpadiyum maadaayirunthu, athu athin ejamaanukku
tha'ndam kodukkavea'ndum. a'rivikkappattum, avan athaik katti vaikkaathathinaal,
athu oru purushanaiyaavathu oru sthireeyaiyaavathu
*23* vea'rea seathamu'ndaanaal, jeevanukku jeevan, kon'rupoattaal, maadum kalle'riyappadavea'ndum,
*24* ka'n'nukkuk ka'n, pallukkup pal, kaikkuk kai, athin ejamaanum kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
kaalukkuk kaal, *30* aparaatham kodukkumpadi
*25* soottukkuch soodu, kaayaththukkuk kaayam, theerkkappattathaanaal, avan than jeevanai
meedkumporu'laaka vithikkappatta aparaathaththaik
thazhumpukkuth thazhumpu pazhi kodukkavea'ndum.
kodukkakkadavan.
*26* oruvan than adimaiyaanavan ka'n'naiyaakilum
than adimaippe'n'nin ka'n'naiyaakilum adiththathinaal *31* athu oruvan makanai muttinaalum sari, oruvan
maka'lai muttinaalum sari, inthath theerppinpadiyea
athaik keduththaal, avan ka'n'nukkup pathilaaka avanai
viduthalaipa'n'nividavea'ndum. avanukkuch seyyappadavea'ndum.

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*32* antha maadu oru adimaiyaanavanaiyaavathu oru *1* oruvan oru maattaiyaavathu oru aattaiyaavathu
adimaippe'n'naiyaavathu muttinaal, atha'rku udaiyavan thirudi, athaik kon'raal, allathu athai vit'raal, avan antha
avarka'ludaiya ejamaanukku muppathu seakkal maattukku ainthu maaduka'laiyum, antha aattukku
ni'raiyaana ve'l'liyaik kodukkakkadavan; maadu naalu aaduka'laiyum pathilaakak kodukkakkadavan.
kalle'riyappadavea'ndum.
*2* thirudan kannamidukaiyil ka'ndupidikkappattu,
*33* oruvan oru kuzhiyaith thi'ranthu adikkappattuch seththaal, avan nimiththam
vaiththathinaalaavathu, oru kuzhiyai vetti athai iraththappazhi sumaraathu.
moodaatheapoanathinaalaavathu, athilea oru
maadaavathu oru kazhuthaiyaavathu vizhunthaal, *3* sooriyan avanmeal uthiththirunthathaanaal, avan
nimiththam iraththappazhi sumarum; thirudan pathil
*34* kuzhikku udaiyavan atha'rku eedaakap pa'naththai koduththuth theerkkavea'ndum; avan kaiyil on'rum
mirukaththin ejamaanukkuk kodukkakkadavan; illaathirunthaal, thaan seytha ka'lavukkaaka
seththathoa avanudaiyathaakavea'ndum. vilaippadakkadavan.

*35* oruvanudaiya maadu mat'ravanudaiya maattai *4* avan thirudina maadaavathu kazhuthaiyaavathu
muttinathinaal athu seththaal, uyiroadirukki'ra maattai aadaavathu uyirudanea avan kaiyil
avarka'l vit'ru, athin kirayaththaip pangkittu, ka'ndupidikkappattaal, irattippaay avan
seththathaiyum pangkittukko'l'lakkadavarka'l. kodukkavea'ndum.

*36* antha maadu munnamea muttuki'ra maaden'ru *5* oruvan pi'ranudaiya vayalilaavathu
athin ejamaan a'rinthirunthum, athaik thiraadchaththoattaththilaavathu than mirukajeevanai
kattivaikkaathirunthaal, avan maattukku maattaik meayavittaal, avan than suyavayalilum
kodukkakkadavan; seththathoa thiraadchaththoattaththilumu'l'la palanil
avanudaiyathaakavea'ndum. uththamamaanathai eduththu, pathil
seluththakkadavan.
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*6* akkini ezhumpi, mudka'lil pat'ri, theerkki'raarka'loa, avan mat'ravanukku irattippaakak

thaaniyappoaraiyaavathu, vi'laintha payiraiyaavathu, kodukkakkadavan.
vayalilu'l'la vea'rea ethaiyaavathu
eriththuppoattatheayaanaal, akkiniyaik ko'luththinavan *10* oruvan than kazhuthaiyaiyaavathu
akkinich seathaththi'rku uththaravaatham maattaiyaavathu aattaiyaavathu mat'ra yaathoru
pa'n'navea'ndum. mirukajeevanaiyaavathu pi'ran vasaththil
vittirukkumpoathu, athu seththaalum,
*7* oruvan pi'ranudaiya vasaththil seathappattuppoanaalum, oruvarum kaa'naathapadi
thiraviyaththaiyaavathu, udaimaika'laiyaavathu oattikko'ndu poakappattaalum,
adaikkalamaaka vaiththirukkumpoathu, athu avan
veettilirunthu thirudappattuppoanaal, thirudan *11* avan thaan pi'ranudaiya poru'lai
akappattaanaakil, avan atha'rku irattippaakak apakarikkavillaiyen'ru karththar pearil idum aa'nai
kodukkavea'ndum. avarka'l iruvarukkum naduththeerkkakkadavathu;
udaiyavan athai angkikarikkavea'ndum; mat'ravan
*8* thirudan akappadaatheapoanaal, antha pathila'likkavea'nduvathillai.
veettukkaaran thaanea pi'ranudaiya poru'lai
apakariththaanoa illaiyoa en'ru a'riyumpadi *12* athu avan vasaththilirunthu
niyaayaathipathika'lidaththil avanaik thirudappattuppoayit'raanaal, avan athin ejamaanukku
ko'ndupoakavea'ndum. atha'rkaaka uththaravaatham pa'n'nakkadavan.

*9* kaa'naama'rpoana maadu, kazhuthai, aadu, *13* athu pee'ru'ndupoayit'raanaal, atha'rkuch

vasthiram muthaliyavaika'lil yaathon'raip pi'ranoruvan saadchiyai oppuvikkavea'ndum. pee'ru'ndatha'rkaaka
thannudaiyathu en'ru sollik kut'ragnsaat'rinaal, avan uththaravaatham pa'n'navea'nduvathillai.
iruthi'raththaarudaiya vazhakkum
*14* oruvan pi'ranidaththil ethaiyaakilum iravalaaka
niyaayaathipathika'lidaththil varakkadavathu; vaangkinathu'ndaanaal, atha'rku udaiyavan kooda
niyaayaathipathika'l evanaik kut'ravaa'li en'ru iraathapoathu, athu seathappattaalum,

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seththuppoanaalum, avan atha'rku *21* anniyanaich si'rumaippaduththaamalum

uththaravaathampa'n'navea'ndum. odukkaamalum iruppeerka'laaka; neengka'lum ekipthu
theasaththil anniyarka'laayiruntheerka'lea.
*15* atha'rku udaiyavan kooda irunthaanaakil, avan
uththaravaatham pa'n'navea'nduvathillai; athu *22* vithavaiyaiyum thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyaiyum
vaadakaikku vaangkappattirunthaal, athu avan odukkaamal iruppeerka'laaka;
vaadakaikku vantha seatham.
*23* avarka'lai evva'lavaakilum odukkumpoathu,
*16* niyamikkappadaatha oru kannikaiyai oruvan avarka'l ennai noakki mu'raiyittaal, avarka'l
moasampoakki ava'loadea sayaniththaal, avan mu'raiyiduthalai naan nichchayamaayk keattu,
ava'lukkaakap parisamkoduththu, ava'lai
vivaakampa'n'nakkadavan. *24* koapammoo'ndavaraaki, ungka'laip
pattayaththinaal kolaiseyvean; ungka'l manaivika'l
*17* ava'l thakappan ava'lai avanukkuk vithavaika'lum, ungka'l pi'l'laika'l thikkat'ra
kodukkamaattean en'raanaakil, kannikaika'lukkaakak pi'l'laika'lumaavaarka'l.
kodukkappadum parisa mu'raimaiyinpadi avan
pa'naththai ni'ruththuk kodukkavea'ndum. *25* ungka'lukku'l si'rumaippattirukki'ra en janangka'lil
oruvanukku neengka'l pa'nam kadanaakak
*18* sooniyakkaariyai uyiroadea vaikkavea'ndaam. koduththirunthaal, vattivaangkuki'ravarka'lpoala
avanidaththil vatti vaangkavea'ndaam.
*19* mirukaththoadea pu'naruki'ravan evanum
kollappadavea'ndum. *26* pi'ranudaiya vasthiraththai eedaaka vaangkinaal,
pozhuthupoakumunnamea athai avanukkuth thirumpak
*20* karththar oruvarukkea ozhiya vea'rea koduththu viduvaayaaka.
theavarka'lukkup paliyiduki'ravan
sangkarikkappadakkadavan. *27* avan poarvai athuthaanea, athuvea avan than
udampai moodikko'l'luki'ra vasthiram; vea'ru ethinaalea
poarththup paduththukko'l'luvaan? avan ennai noakki
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mu'raiyidumpoathu, naan avanukkuch sevikoduppean, *2* theemaiseyya thira'laanapearka'laip

naan irakkamu'l'lavaraayirukki'rean. pinpat'raathiruppaayaaka; vazhakkilea niyaayaththaip
puratta mikuthiyaanavarka'lin padchaththil saaynthu,
*28* niyaayaathipathika'laith thooshiyaamalum, un uththaravu sollaathiruppaayaaka.
janaththin athipathiyaich sapiyaamalum iruppaayaaka.
*3* viyaachchiyaththilea thariththiranudaiya
*29* muthal muthal pazhukkum un pazhaththaiyum, mukaththaip paaraayaaka.
vadiyum un irasaththaiyum kaa'nikkaiyaakach
seluththath thaamathikkavea'ndaam. un kumaararil *4* un saththuruvin maadaavathu avanudaiya
mutha'rpea'raanavanai enakkuk koduppaayaaka. kazhuthaiyaavathu thappippoakakka'ndaal, athaith
thirumpa avanidaththil ko'ndupoay viduvaayaaka.
*30* un maaduka'lilum un aaduka'lilum appadiyea
seyvaayaaka; kuttiyaanathu eazhunaa'l than thaayoadea *5* unnaip pakaikki'ravanudaiya kazhuthai
irukkattum; ettaam naa'lilea athai enakkuch sumaiyoadea vizhunthukidakkak ka'ndaayaanaal,
seluththuvaayaaka. atha'rku uthaviseyyaathirukkalaamaa? avasiyamaay
avanoadea kooda atha'rku uthaviseyvaayaaka.
*31* neengka'l enakkup parisuththa
manusharaayirukkakkadaveerka'l; ve'liyilea pee'ru'nda *6* unnidaththilirukki'ra e'liyavanudaiya
maamsaththaip pusiyaamal, athai naayka'lukkup viyaachchiyaththil avanudaiya niyaayaththaip
poattuvidungka'l. purattaayaaka.

{yaaththiraakamam 23} *7* ka'l'lakkaariyaththukkuth thooramaayiruppaayaaka;

kut'ramillaathavanaiyum neethimaanaiyum
*1* apaa'ndamaana sollai eat'rukko'l'laayaaka; kolaiseyyaayaaka; naan thunmaarkkanai neethimaan
kodumaiyu'l'la saadchikkaaranaayirukka en'ru theerkkamaattean.
aakaathavanoadea kalavaayaaka.

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*8* parithaanam vaangkaathiruppaayaaka; *14* varushaththil moon'rutharam enakkup pa'ndikai

parithaanam paarvaiyu'l'lavarka'laik kurudaakki, aasarippaayaaka.
neethimaanka'lin vaarththaika'laip purattum.
*15* pu'lippillaa appappa'ndikaiyaik ko'ndaadi, naan
*9* anniyanai odukkaayaaka; ekipthu theasaththil unakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea aapip maathaththin
anniyarka'laayiruntha neengka'l anniyanudaiya ku'riththa kaalaththil eazhunaa'l pu'lippillaa appam
iruthayaththai a'rinthirukki'reerka'lea. pusippaayaaka; antha maathaththil ekipthilirunthu
pu'rappattaayea, en sannithiyil ve'rungkaiyaay
*10* aa'ruvarusham nee un nilaththil payirittu, athin varavea'ndaam.
palanaich searththukko'l.
*16* nee vayalil vithaiththa un payir vealaika'lin
*11* eazhaam varushaththil un janaththilu'l'la mutha'rpalanaich seluththuki'ra a'ruppukkaala
e'liyavarka'l pusikkavum, meethiyaanathai ve'liyin pa'ndikaiyaiyum, varushamudivilea nee vayalil un
jenthukka'l thinnavum, antha nilam summaa kidakka vealaika'lin palanaich searththuth theernthapoathu,
vittuviduvaayaaka; un thiraadchaththoattaththaiyum un searppukkaala pa'ndikaiyaiyum aasarippaayaaka.
olivaththoappaiyum appadiyea seyvaayaaka.
*17* varushaththil moon'rutharam un aa'nmakka'l
*12* aa'runaa'l un vealaiyaich seythu, eazhaamnaa'lilea ellaarum karththaraakiya aa'ndavarudaiya sannithiyil
un maadum un kazhuthaiyum i'laippaa'ravum, un varakkadavarka'l.
adimaippe'n'nin pi'l'laiyum anniyanum i'laippaa'ravum
oaynthiruppaayaaka. *18* enakku idum paliyin iraththaththaip
pu'liththamaavudan seluththavea'ndaam, enakku idum
*13* naan ungka'lukkuch sonnavaika'l yaavat'rilum paliyin kozhuppai vidiya'rkaalamvaraikkum vaikkavum
saavathaanamaayirungka'l. anniya theavarka'lin vea'ndaam.
pearaich sollavea'ndaam; athu un vaayilirunthu
pi'rakkak keadkappadavum vea'ndaam. *19* un nilaththil muthal vi'laichchalka'lil mutha'r
kaniyai un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya

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aalayaththukkuk ko'ndu varuvaayaaka; seykaika'linpadi seyyaamalum, avarka'lai

ve'l'laattukkuttiyai athin thaayin paalilea nirmoolampa'n'ni, avarka'ludaiya silaika'lai
samaikkavea'ndaam. udaiththuppoaduvaayaaka.

*20* vazhiyil unnaik kaakki'ratha'rkum, naan *25* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaraiyea

aayaththampa'n'nina sthaanaththukku unnaik seavikkakkadaveerka'l; avar un appaththaiyum un
ko'ndupoaych searkki'ratha'rkum, ithoa, naan oru tha'n'neeraiyum aaseervathippaar. viyaathiyai
thoothanai unakku munnea anuppuki'rean. unnilirunthu vilakkuvean.

*21* avar samukaththil echcharikkaiyaayirunthu, avar *26* karppam vizhuki'rathum maladum un theasaththil
vaakkukkuch sevikodu; avaraik koapappaduththaathea; iruppathillai; un aayusunaadka'laip
ungka'l thuroakangka'lai avar po'ruppathillai; en poora'nappaduththuvean.
naamam avar u'l'laththil irukki'rathu.
*27* enakkup payappadum payaththai unakkumun
*22* nee avar vaakkai nan'raayk keattu, naan sellumpadi seyvean. nee sellum idamengkumu'l'la
solvathaiyellaam seyvaayaakil, naan un janangka'l ellaaraiyum kalangkadiththu, un
saththurukka'lukkuch saththuruvaayum, un saththurukka'l ellaaraiyum muthuku
viroathika'lukku viroathiyaayum iruppean. kaattappa'n'nuvean.

*23* en thoothanaanavar unakku munsen'ru, *28* un mukaththi'rku munnin'ru eaviyaraiyum

emoariyarum eaththiyarum perisiyarum kaanaaniyarum kaanaaniyaraiyum eaththiyaraiyum thuraththivida,
eaviyarum epoosiyarum irukki'ra idaththukku unnai ku'lavika'lai unakku munnea anuppuvean.
nadaththikko'ndupoavaar; avarka'lai naan
athampa'n'nuvean. *29* theasam paazhaayppoakaamalum,
kaattumirukangka'l unakku viroathamaayp
*24* nee avarka'ludaiya theavarka'laip perukaamalum irukkumpadi, naan avarka'lai orea
pa'ninthuko'l'laamalum, seaviyaamalum, avarka'l varushaththi'rku'l'lea un munnin'ru thuraththividaamal,

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*30* nee viruththiyadainthu, theasaththaich *2* moasea maaththiram karththaridaththil

suthanthariththukko'l'lumvaraikkum, avarka'laik sameepiththu varalaam; avarka'l sameepiththu
kogncham kognchamaay un munnin'ru varalaakaathu; janangka'l avanoadeakooda
thuraththividuvean. ea'rivaravea'ndaam en'raar.

*31* sivantha samuththiram thodangki pelistharin *3* moasea vanthu, karththarudaiya vaarththaika'l
samuththiramvaraikkum, vanaantharam thodangki yaavaiyum niyaayangka'l yaavaiyum janangka'lukku
nathivaraikkum un ellaiyaayirukkumpadi seyvean; naan a'riviththaan; appozhuthu janangka'l ellaarum
anthath theasaththin kudika'lai ungka'l kaiyil eakasaththamaay: karththar aru'lina ellaa
oppukkoduppean; nee avarka'lai un munnin'ru vaarththaika'linpadiyum seyvoam en'ru
thuraththividuvaay. pirathiyuththaram sonnaarka'l.

*32* avarka'loadum avarka'l theavarka'loadum nee

udanpadikkai pa'n'naathiruppaayaaka. *4* moasea karththarudaiya vaarththaika'laiyellaam
ezhuthivaiththu, athikaalamea ezhunthu, malaiyin adiyil
*33* avarka'l unnai enakku viroathamaakap paavagn oru palipeedaththaik katti, isravealudaiya pannira'ndu
seyyappa'n'naathapadikku un theasaththilea koaththirangka'ludaiya ilakkaththinpadiyea pannira'ndu
kudiyirukkavea'ndaam; nee avarka'l theavarka'laich thoo'nka'lai ni'ruththinaan.
seaviththaal, athu unakkuk ka'n'niyaayirukkum en'raar.
*5* israveal puththirarin vaaliparai anuppinaan; avarka'l
{yaaththiraakamam 24} sarvaangka thakanapalika'laich seluththi,
*1* pinpu avar moaseayai noakki: neeyum aaroanum karththarukkuch samaathaanapalika'laakak
naathaapum apiyoovum isravealin moopparil kaa'laika'laip paliyittaarka'l.
ezhupathupearum karththaridaththil ea'rivanthu, *6* appozhuthu moasea antha iraththaththil paathi
thooraththilirunthu pa'ninthuko'l'lungka'l. eduththu, paaththirangka'lil vaarththu, paathi
iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal the'liththu,

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*7* udanpadikkaiyin pusthakaththai eduththu, niyaayappiramaa'naththaiyum ka'rpanaika'laiyum

janangka'lin kaathu keadka vaasiththaan; avarka'l koduppean en'raar.
karththar sonnapadiyellaam seythu, keezhppadinthu
nadappoam en'raarka'l.
*13* appozhuthu moasea than oozhiyakkaaranaakiya
*8* appozhuthu moasea iraththaththai eduththu, yoasuvaavoadea ezhunthu poanaan. moasea theava
janangka'linmeal the'liththu, intha vaarththaika'l parvathaththil ea'rippoakaiyil,
yaavaiyungku'riththu karththar ungka'loadea pa'n'nina
udanpadikkaiyin iraththam ithuvea en'raan. *14* avan moopparai noakki: naangka'l ungka'lidaththil
thirumpivarumattum, neengka'l ingkea engka'lukkaakak
*9* pinpu moaseayum aaroanum naathaapum kaaththirungka'l; aaroanum oorum ungka'lidaththil
apiyoovum, isravealarudaiya moopparil irukki'raarka'l; oruvanukku yaathoru kaariyam
ezhupathupearum ea'rippoay, u'ndaanaal, avan avarka'lidaththil poakalaam en'raan.

*10* isravealin theavanaith tharisiththaarka'l. *15* moasea malaiyinmeal ea'rinapoathu, oru meakam
avarudaiya paathaththinkeezhea neelakkallizhaiththa malaiyai moodit'ru.
vealaikku oppaakavum the'lintha vaanaththin
pirapaikku oppaakavum irunthathu. *16* karththarudaiya makimai seenaaymalaiyinmeal
thangkiyirunthathu; meakam aa'runaa'l athai
*11* avar israveal puththirarudaiya athipathika'lmeal moodiyirunthathu; eazhaam naa'lil avar meakaththin
thammudaiya kaiyai neettavillai; avarka'l theavanaith naduvilirunthu moaseayaik kooppittaar.
tharisiththu, pinpu pusiththuk kudiththaarka'l.
*17* malaiyin kodumudiyilea karththarudaiya
*12* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee makimaiyin kaadchi israveal puththirarudaiya
malaiyinmeal ennidaththi'rku ea'rivanthu, angkea iru; ka'nka'lukkup padchikki'ra akkiniyaippoal irunthathu.
naan unakkuk ka'rpalakaika'laiyum, nee avarka'lukku
upatheasippatha'rku, naan ezhuthina

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*18* moasea meakaththin naduvilea piraveasiththu, *7* eapoaththilum maarppathakkaththilum pathikkum

malaiyinmeal ea'ri, iravum pakalum naa'rpathunaa'l koameathakak ka'rka'lum iraththinangka'lumea.
malaiyil irunthaan.
*8* avarka'l naduvilea naan vaasampa'n'na, enakku oru
{yaaththiraakamam 25} parisuththa sthalaththai u'ndaakkuvaarka'laaka.

*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: *9* naan unakkuk kaa'npikkum vaasasthalaththin

maathiriyinpadiyum, athinudaiya ellaath
*2* israveal puththirar enakkuk kaa'nikkaiyaik thattumuttuka'lin maathiriyinpadiyum athaich
ko'nduvarumpadi avarka'lukkuch sollu; seyveerka'laaka.
manappoorvamaay u'rchaakaththudan koduppavan
evanoa avanidaththil enakkuk kaa'nikkaiyai *10* seeththim maraththinaal oru pettiyaip
vaangkuveerka'laaka. pa'n'nakkadavarka'l; athin nee'lam ira'ndarai
muzhamum, athin akalam on'rarai muzhamum, athin
*3* neengka'l avarka'lidaththil vaangkavea'ndiya uyaram on'rarai muzhamumaayiruppathaaka.
kaa'nikkaiyaavana, ponnum, ve'l'liyum, ve'nkalamum,
*11* athai engkum pasumponthakattaal
*4* i'laneelanoolum, iraththaamparanoolum, mooduvaayaaka; nee athin udpu'raththaiyum
sivappunoolum, melliya pagnchunoolum, ve'lippu'raththaiyum athinaal moodi, athinmeal
ve'l'laattumayirum, sut'rilum ponninaal thira'naiyai u'ndaakki,
*5* sivappuththeerntha aattukkadaaththoalum, *12* atha'rku naalu pon va'laiyangka'lai vaarppiththu,
thakasuththoalum, seeththim maramum, avaika'lai athin naalu moolaika'lilum poattu, oru
*6* vi'lakke'n'neyum, apisheakathailaththukkup pakkaththil ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lum, ma'rupakkaththil
parima'lavarkkangka'lum, thoopaththukkuch ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lum irukkumpadi thaiththu,
sukanthavarkkangka'lum, *13* seeththim maraththaal tha'nduka'laich seythu,
avaika'laip ponthakattaal moodi,
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*14* anthath tha'nduka'laal pettiyaich sumakkumpadi, mooduki'ravaika'lum on'rukkon'ru

avaika'laip pettiyin pakkangka'lilirukkum ethirmukamu'l'lavaika'lumaay irukkakkadavathu;
va'laiyangka'lilea paaychchakkadavaay. kearupeenka'lin mukangka'l kirupaasanaththai
noakkuki'ravaika'laayiruppathaaka.
*15* anthath tha'nduka'l pettiyilirunthu
kazhat'rappadaamal, athin va'laiyangka'lilea *21* kirupaasanaththaip pettiyinmeethil vaiththu,
irukkavea'ndum. pettikku'l'lea naan unakkuk kodukkum
saadchippiramaa'naththai vaippaayaaka.
*16* naan unakkuk kodukkum saadchip
piramaa'naththai anthap pettiyilea vaippaayaaka. *22* angkea naan unnaich santhippean;
kirupaasanaththinmeethilum saadchippettiyinmeal
*17* pasumponninaalea kirupaasanaththaip ni'rkum ira'ndu kearupeenka'lin naduvilum irunthu naan
pa'n'nuvaayaaka; athu ira'ndarai muzha nee'lamum israveal puththirarukkaaka unakkuk ka'rpikkap
on'rarai muzha akalamumaay irukkakkadavathu. poaki'ravaika'laiyellaam unnoadea solluvean.
*18* ponninaal ira'ndu kearupeenka'laich seyvaayaaka; *23* seeththim maraththaal oru meajaiyaiyum
ponnaith thakadaay adiththu, avaika'laich seythu, pa'n'nuvaayaaka; athu ira'ndu muzha nee'lamum oru
kirupaasanaththin ira'ndu oarangka'lilum vaippaayaaka. muzha akalamum on'rarai muzha uyaramumaay
*19* oru pu'raththu oaraththil oru kearupeenaiyum irukkakkadavathu.
ma'rupu'raththu oaraththil mat'rak kearupeenaiyum *24* athaip pasumponthakattaal moodi, sut'rilum
pa'n'nivai; anthak kearupeenka'l kirupaasanaththin atha'rkup ponninaal thira'naiyai u'ndaakki,
ira'ndu oarangka'lilum athanoadea
eakavealaiyaayirukkumpadi, avaika'laip *25* sut'rilum atha'rku naalu vira'rkadaiyaana
pa'n'nakkadavaay. sattaththaiyum, athin sattaththi'rkuch sut'rilum
ponninaal thira'naiyaiyum u'ndaakki,
*20* anthak kearupeenka'l thangka'l settaika'lai uyara
viriththu, thangka'l settaika'laal kirupaasanaththai
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*26* atha'rku naalu ponva'laiyangka'laip pa'n'ni, pakkaththilum, kuththuvi'lakkin moon'ru ki'laika'l athin
avaika'lai athin naalu kaalka'lukku irukkum naalu ma'rupakkaththilum vidavea'ndum.
moolaika'lilum thaikkakkadavaay.
*33* ovvoru ki'laiyilea vaathumaikkottaikku oppaana
*27* antha va'laiyangka'l meajaiyaich sumakkum moon'ru mokkuka'lum, oru pazhamum, oru poovum
tha'nduka'lukku idangka'laayirukkumpadi, sattaththin iruppathaaka; kuththuvi'lakkilirunthu pu'rappadum
arukea irukkavea'ndum. aa'ru ki'laika'lilum appadiyea irukkavea'ndum.

*28* anthath tha'nduka'laich seeththim maraththinaal *34* vi'lakkuththa'ndiloa, vaathumaikkottaikku

seythu, avaika'laip ponthakattaal moodakkadavaay; oppaana naalu mokkuka'lum, pazhangka'lum,
avaika'laal meajai sumakkappadavea'ndum. pookka'lum iruppathaaka.

*29* atha'rkuriya thattuka'laiyum, *35* athilirunthu pu'rappadum ira'ndu ki'laika'linkeezh

thoopakkara'ndika'laiyum, ki'n'nangka'laiyum, paanapali oru pazhamum, vea'ru ira'ndu ki'laika'linkeezh oru
karakangka'laiyum pa'n'nakkadavaay; avaika'laip pazhamum, mat'ra ira'ndu ki'laika'linkeezh oru
pasumponninaal pa'n'nakkadavaay. pazhamum iruppathaaka; vi'lakkuththa'ndilirunthu
pu'rappadum aa'ru ki'laika'lukkum appadiyea
*30* meajaiyinmeal niththamum en sannithiyil irukkavea'ndum.
samukaththappangka'lai vaikkakkadavaay.
*36* avaika'lin pazhangka'lum avaika'lin ki'laika'lum
*31* pasumponninaal oru kuththuvi'lakkaiyum ponninaal u'ndaanavaika'laayiruppathaaka; avaiyellaam
u'ndaakkuvaayaaka; athu ponninaal adippuvealaiyaaych thakadaay adiththa pasumponnaal seyyappatta orea
seyyappadavea'ndum; athin tha'ndum ki'laika'lum vealaiyaayirukkavea'ndum.
mokkuka'lum pazhangka'lum pookka'lum ponninaal
seyyappadavea'ndum. *37* athil eazhu akalka'laich seyvaayaaka; atha'rku
nearethiraay eriyumpadikku avaika'l
*32* aa'ru ki'laika'l athin pakkangka'lil vidavea'ndum; eat'rappadakkadavathu.
kuththuvi'lakkin moon'ru ki'laika'l athin oru
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*38* athin kaththarika'lum saampal paaththirangka'lum *4* i'naikkappatta oru mooduthiraiyin kadai oaraththil
pasumponninaal seyyappaduvathaaka. i'laneelanoolaal kaathuka'lai u'ndupa'n'nu;
i'naikkappatta mat'ra mooduthiraiyin kadai
*39* athaiyum atha'rkuriya pa'nimuttuka'l yaavaiyum oaraththilum appadiyea seyvaayaaka.
oru thaalanthu pasumponninaal pa'n'navea'ndum.
*5* kaathuka'l on'roadon'ru i'naiyumpadi oru
*40* malaiyilea unakkuk kaa'npikkappatta mooduthiraiyil aimpathu kaathuka'laiyum,
maathiriyinpadiyea avaika'laich seyya i'naikkappatta mat'ra mooduthiraiyin oaraththil
echcharikkaiyaayiru. aimpathu kaathuka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka.
{yaaththiraakamam 26} *6* aimpathu pon kokkika'laiyum pa'n'ni,
*1* mealum thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolinaalum mooduthiraika'lai on'roadon'ru anthak kokkika'laal
i'naiththuviduvaayaaka. appozhuthu athu orea
i'laneelanoolinaalum iraththaamparanoolinaalum
sivappunoolinaalum neyyappatta paththu vaasasthalamaakum.
mooduthiraika'laal vaasasthalaththai *7* vaasasthalaththinmeal koodaaramaakap
u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka; avaika'lil visiththiravealaiyaayk poadumpadi aattumayiraal pathinoru mooduthiraika'lai
kearupeenka'laich seyyakkadavaay. u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka.
*2* ovvoru mooduthiraiyum irupaththettu muzha *8* ovvoru mooduthirai muppathu muzha nee'lamum
nee'lamum naalu muzha akalamumaayiruppathaaka; naalu muzha akalamumaay irukkavea'ndum; pathinoru
mooduthiraika'lellaam orea a'lavaayirukkavea'ndum. mooduthiraika'lum orea a'lavaayirukkavea'ndum.
*3* ainthu mooduthirai on'roadon'ru *9* ainthu mooduthiraika'lai on'raakavum, aa'ru
i'naikkappattirukkavea'ndum; mat'ra ainthu mooduthiraika'lai on'raakavum i'naikkavea'ndum;
mooduthiraika'lum on'roadon'ru aa'raam mooduthiraiyaik koodaaraththin mukappi'rku
i'naikkappattirukkavea'ndum. munnea madiththuppoaduvaayaaka.

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*10* i'naikkappatta oru mooduthiraiyin kadai oaraththil *16* ovvoru palakaiyum paththu muzha nee'lamum
aimpathu kaathuka'laiyum, i'naikkappatta mat'ra on'rarai muzha akalamumaay irukkavea'ndum.
mooduthiraiyin oaraththil aimpathu kaathuka'laiyum
u'ndupa'n'ni, *17* ovvoru palakaikkum on'roadon'ru oththu
isainthirukkum ira'ndu kazhunthuka'l irukkavea'ndum;
*11* aimpathu ve'nkalak kokkika'laichseythu, vaasasthalaththin palakaika'lukkellaam ippadiyea
kokkika'laik kaathuka'lil maatti, orea seyvaayaaka.
koodaaramaakumpadi athai i'naiththu viduvaayaaka.
*18* vaasasthalaththukkaakach seyyappaduki'ra
*12* koodaaraththin mooduthiraika'lil michchamaana palakaika'lil irupathu palakai the'rkea thenthisaikku
paathi mooduthirai vaasasthalaththin pinpu'raththil ethiraaka ni'rkakkadavathu.
thongkavea'ndum.
*19* antha irupathu palakaika'linkeezhea vaikkum
*13* koodaaraththinudaiya mooduthiraika'lin naa'rpathu ve'l'lip paathangka'lai
nee'laththilea meethiyaanathil, inthappu'raththil oru u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka; oru palakaiyin keezh athin
muzhamum anthappu'raththil oru muzhamum ira'ndu kazhunthuka'lukkum ira'ndu paathangka'lum,
vaasasthalaththai moodumpadi athin pakkangka'lilea mat'rap palakaiyin keezh athin ira'ndu
thongkavea'ndum. kazhunthuka'lukkum ira'ndu paathangka'lum
irukkavea'ndum.
*14* sivappuththeerntha aattukkadaath thoalinaal
koodaaraththi'rku oru moodiyaiyum, athinmeal *20* vaasasthalaththin ma'rupakkamaakiya
thakasuththoalaal oru moodiyaiyum vadapu'raththilum irupathu palakaika'laiyum,
u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka.
*21* avaika'linkeezh naa'rpathu ve'l'lip
*15* vaasasthalaththukku nimirnthuni'rkum paathangka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka; oru
palakaika'laiyum seeththim maraththaal palakaiyinkeezh ira'ndu paathangka'lum, mat'rap
u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka.

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palakaiyinkeezh ira'ndu paathangka'lum palakaika'lukku ainthu thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum

irukkavea'ndum. pa'n'nuvaayaaka.

*22* vaasasthalaththin mea'rpu'raththi'rku aa'ru *28* naduththaazhppaa'l oru munaithodangki

palakaika'laiyum, ma'rumunaimattum palakaika'lin maiyaththil uruvap
paaychchappattirukkavea'ndum.
*23* vaasasthalaththin irupakkaththilumu'l'la
moolaika'lukku ira'ndu palakaika'laiyum *29* palakaika'laip ponthakattaal moodi,
u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka. thaazhppaa'lka'lin idangka'laakiya avaika'lin
va'laiyangka'laip ponninaal pa'n'ni, thaazhppaa'lka'laip
*24* avaika'l keezhea isaikkappattirukkavea'ndum; pon thakattaal moodakkadavaay.
mealeayum oru va'laiyaththinaal
isaikkappattirukkavea'ndum; ira'ndu moolaika'lukkum *30* ivvithamaaka malaiyinmeal unakkuk
appadiyea irukkavea'ndum; avaika'l ira'ndu kaa'npikkappatta maathiriyinpadiyea vaasasthalaththai
moolaika'lukkaakum. ni'ruththuvaayaaka.

*25* anthappadi ettup palakaika'l irukkavea'ndum; *31* i'laneelanoolum iraththaamparanoolum

ovvoru palakaiyin keezh ira'ndu ira'ndu sivappunoolum thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolumaana
paathangka'laakap pathinaa'ru ve'l'lip paathangka'lum ivat'raal oru thiraichseelaiyai u'ndupa'n'nakkadavaay;
irukkavea'ndum. athilea visiththiravealaiyaal seyyappatta kearupeenka'l
vaikkappadavea'ndum.
*26* seeththim maraththaal vaasasthalaththin oru
pakkaththup palakaika'lukku ainthu *32* seeththim maraththinaal seythu, pon thakattaal
thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum, moodappatta naalu thoo'nka'lilea athaith thongkavidu;
anthath thoo'nka'l naalu ve'l'lip paathangka'lmeal
*27* vaasasthalaththin ma'rupakkaththup ni'rkavum, avaika'lin kokkika'l ponninaal
palakaika'lukku ainthu thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum, seyyappadavum vea'ndum.
vaasasthalaththin mea'rpu'ramaana pinpakkaththup
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*33* kokkika'linkeezhea anthath thiraichseelaiyaith *1* ainthu muzha nee'lamum ainthu muzha
thongkavittu, saadchippettiyai angkea thiraikku'l'laaka akalamumaaka seeththim maraththaal
vaikkakkadavaay; anthath thiraichseelai parisuththa palipeedaththaiyum u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka; athu
sthalaththi'rkum makaa parisuththa sthalaththi'rkum sathuramum moon'ru muzha
pirivai u'ndaakkum. uyaramumaayiruppathaaka.

*34* makaa parisuththa sthalaththilea *2* athin naalu moolaika'lilum naalu kompuka'lai
saadchippettiyinmeethil kirupaasanaththai u'ndaakkuvaayaaka; athin kompuka'l athanoadea
vaippaayaaka; eakamaay irukkavea'ndum; athai ve'nkalath thakattaal
moodavea'ndum.
*35* thiraikkup pu'rampaaka meajaiyaiyum, meajaikku
ethirea vaasasthalaththin thenpu'ramaakak *3* athin saampalai edukkaththakka sattika'laiyum
kuththuvi'lakkaiyum vaiththu, meajaiyai kara'ndika'laiyum ki'n'nika'laiyum mu'lthu'raduka'laiyum
vadapu'ramaaka vaippaayaaka. neruppuchsattika'laiyum u'ndaakkuvaayaaka; athin
pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam ve'nkalaththaal
*36* i'laneelanoolum iraththaamparanoolum pa'n'nuvaayaaka.
sivappunoolum thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolumaakiya
ivat'raal siththirath thaiyal vealaiyaana oru *4* valaippinnalpoan'ra oru ve'nkalach salladaiyaip
thongkuthiraiyum koodaaraththin vaasalukku u'ndaakki, pa'n'ni, anthach salladaiyin naalu moolaika'lilum naalu
ve'nkala va'laiyangka'lai u'ndaakki,
*37* anthath thongkuthiraikkuch seeththim
maraththaal ainthu thoo'nka'laich seythu, avaika'laip *5* anthach salladai palipeedaththin paathiyuyaraththil
ponthakattaal moodi, avaika'lukkup pon kokkika'lai irukkumpadi athaith thaazhap palipeedaththin
u'ndaakki, avaika'lukku ainthu ve'nkalap paathangka'lai sut'radaippukkuk keezhaaka vaippaayaaka.
vaarppikkakkadavaay.

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*6* palipeedaththukkuch seeththim maraththaal ve'nkalamaayirukkavea'ndum; thoo'nka'lin kokkika'lum

tha'nduka'laiyum pa'n'ni, avaika'lai ve'nkalaththakattaal poo'nka'lum ve'l'liyinaal seyyappadavea'ndum.
mooduvaayaaka.
*12* piraakaaraththin mea'rpakkamaana akalaththi'rku
*7* palipeedaththaich sumakkaththakkathaaka anthath aimpathu muzha nee'lamaana thongkuthiraika'l
tha'nduka'l athin ira'ndu pakkangka'lilum irukkavea'ndum; avaika'lukkup paththuth thoo'nka'lum,
va'laiyangka'lilea paaychchappattirukkavea'ndum. avaika'lukkup paththup paathangka'lum
irukkavea'ndum.
*8* athai u'l ve'livittup palakaika'linaalea
pa'n'navea'ndum; malaiyil unakkuk *13* sooriyan uthikki'ra thisaiyaakiya
kaa'npikkappattapadiyea athaip pa'n'nakkadavarka'l. keezhppakkaththin piraakaaram aimpathumuzha
akalamaayirukkavea'ndum.
*9* vaasasthalaththukkup piraakaaraththaiyum
u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka; the'rkea thenthisaikku ethiraana *14* angkea oru pu'raththi'rkup pathinainthu muzha
piraakaaraththukkuth thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolaal nee'lamaana thongkuthiraika'lum, avaika'lukku moon'ru
seyyappatta noo'rumuzha nee'lamaana thoo'nka'lum, avaika'lukku moon'ru paathangka'lum
thongkuthiraika'l irukkavea'ndum. irukkavea'ndum.

*10* avaika'lukku ve'nkalaththinaalea irupathu *15* ma'rupu'raththukkup pathinainthu muzha

thoo'nka'lum, irupathu paathangka'lum nee'lamaana thongkuthiraika'lum, avaika'lukku moon'ru
irukkavea'ndum; thoo'nka'lin kokkika'lum avaika'lin thoo'nka'lum, avaika'lukku moon'ru paathangka'lum
poo'nka'lum ve'l'liyinaal seyyappadavea'ndum. irukkavea'ndum.

*11* appadiyea vadapakkaththin nee'laththi'rkum *16* piraakaaraththin vaasalukku i'laneelanoolaalum

noo'rumuzha nee'lamaana thongkuthiraika'l iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum thiriththa
irukkavea'ndum; avaika'lukku irupathu thoo'nka'lum, melliya pagnchunoolaalum siththirath
avaika'lukku irupathu paathangka'lum thaiyalvealaiyaaych seyyappatta irupathumuzha

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nee'lamaana oru thongkuthiraiyum atha'rku naalu *21* aasarippuk koodaaraththil saadchi sannithikku
thoo'nka'lum, avaika'lukku naalu paathangka'lum munnirukkum thiraichseelaikku ve'lippu'ramaaka
irukkavea'ndum. aaroanum avan kumaararum saayangkaalam thodangki
vidiya'rkaalammattum karththarudaiya
*17* sut'rup piraakaaraththin thoo'nka'lellaam sannithaanaththil antha vi'lakkai
ve'l'liyinaal poo'n kattappattirukkavea'ndum; avaika'lin eriyavaikkakkadavarka'l; ithu israveal puththirarukku
kokkika'l ve'l'liyinaalum avaika'lin paathangka'l thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka niththiya
ve'nkalaththinaalum seyyappattirukkavea'ndum. katta'laiyaayirukkakkadavathu.
*18* piraakaaraththin nee'lam noo'rumuzhamum, {yaaththiraakamam 28}
irupu'raththu akalam aimpathu aimpathu muzhamum,
uyaram ainthu muzhamumaayiruppathaaka; athin *1* un sakoatharanaakiya aaroan enakku aasaariya
thongkalka'l thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolinaal oozhiyam seyyumpadikku, nee aaroanaiyum
seyyappattu, athin thoo'nka'lin paathangka'l avanoadeakooda avan kumaararaakiya naathaap,
ve'nkalamaayirukkavea'ndum. apiyoo, eleyaasaar, iththaamaar ennum aaroanin
kumaararaiyum israveal puththirarilirunthu piriththu,
*19* vaasasthalaththukkaduththa sakala unnidaththil searththukko'lvaayaaka.
pa'nividaikkuth theavaiyaana ellaap pa'nimuttuka'lum,
athin ellaa mu'laika'lum, piraakaaraththin ellaa *2* un sakoatharanaakiya aaroanukku, makimaiyum
mu'laika'lum ve'nkalamaayirukkavea'ndum. alangkaaramumaay irukkumporuttu, parisuththa
vasthirangka'lai u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka.
*20* kuththuvi'lakku eppozhuthum
erinthuko'ndirukkumpadi idiththup pizhintha *3* aaroan enakku aasaariya oozhiyam
the'livaana oliva e'n'neyai unnidaththil seyyaththakkathaaka avanaip
ko'nduvarumpadi israveal puththirarukkuk parisuththappaduththumpadi avanukku vasthirangka'lai
katta'laiyiduvaayaaka. u'ndaakkumporuttu, naan gnaanaththin aaviyaal

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nirappina viveakamaana iruthayamu'l'la yaavaroadum iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum thiriththa

nee solluvaayaaka. melliya pagnchunoolaalum pa'n'nappattu, athanoadea
eakamaayirukkavea'ndum.
*4* avarka'l u'ndaakkavea'ndiya vasthirangka'laavana;
maarppathakkamum, eapoaththum, angkiyum, *9* pinnum nee ira'ndu koameathakakka'rka'lai
visiththiramaana u'lsattaiyum, paakaiyum, eduththu, israveal puththirarin naamangka'lai avaika'lil
idaikkachchaiyumea. un sakoatharanaakiya aaroan vettuvaayaaka.
enakku aasaariya oozhiyam seyyumpadi, avanukkum
avan kumaararukkum parisuththa vasthirangka'lai *10* avarka'l pi'rantha varisaiyinpadiyea, avarka'ludaiya
u'ndupa'n'navea'ndum. naamangka'lil aa'ru naamangka'l oru kallilum, mat'ra
aa'ru naamangka'l ma'ru kallilum irukkavea'ndum.
*5* avarka'l ponnum i'laneelanoolum
iraththaamparanoolum sivappunoolum melliya *11* iraththinangka'lil muththirai vettuki'ravarka'l
pagnchunoolum seakarippaarka'laaka. seyyum vealaikku oppaaka antha ira'ndu ka'rka'lilum
israveal puththirarin naamangka'lai vetti, avaika'laip pon
*6* eapoaththaip ponninaalum i'laneelanoolaalum kuva'laika'lil pathippaayaaka.
iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum thiriththa
melliya pagnchunoolaalum visiththiravealaiyaaych *12* aaroan karththarukku munpaakath than ira'ndu
seyyakkadavarka'l. thoa'lka'linmealum israveal puththirarin naamangka'lai
gnaapakakku'riyaakach sumanthuvara, antha ira'ndu
*7* athu on'raaka i'naikkappadumporuttu, ira'ndu ka'rka'laiyum eapoaththuth thoa'lka'linmeal avarka'lai
thoa'lthu'nduka'linmealum athin ira'ndu munaika'lum ninaikkumpadiyaana ka'rka'laaka vaikkakkadavaay.
searkkappadavea'ndum.
*13* ponninaal va'laiyangka'laip pa'n'ni,
*8* antha eapoaththinmeal irukkavea'ndiya
visiththiramaana kachchai antha vealaikku oppaakavea, *14* sariyaana a'lavukkup pinnalvealaiyaana ira'ndu
ponninaalum i'laneelanoolaalum sangkilika'laiyum pasumponninaal u'ndaakki, anthach
sangkilika'lai antha va'laiyangka'lil poottuvaayaaka.
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*15* niyaayavithi maarppathakkaththaiyum ovvon'rinudaiya naamam ovvon'rilea muththiraivettaay

visiththiravealaiyaaych seyvaayaaka; athai eapoaththu vettiyirukkavea'ndum.
vealaikku oppaakap ponninaalum i'laneelanoolaalum
iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum thiriththa *22* maarppathakkaththi'rku athin pakkangka'lilea
melliya pagnchunoolaalum seyvaayaaka. pinnalvealaiyaana pasumpon sangkilika'laiyum pa'n'ni,

*16* athu sathuramum irattaiyum, oru saa'n nee'lamum *23* antha maarppathakkaththi'rku ira'ndu pon
oru saa'n akalamumaay irukkavea'ndum. va'laiyangka'laiyum pa'n'ni, antha ira'ndu
va'laiyangka'laiyum maarppathakkaththin ira'ndu
*17* athilea naalu paththi iraththinakka'rka'lai ni'raiyap pakkangka'lilea vaiththu,
pathippaayaaka; muthalaam paththi pathmaraakamum
pushparaakamum maa'nikkamum, *24* ponninaal seytha antha ira'ndu pinnal vealaiyaana
sangkilika'laiyum maarppathakkaththin pakkangka'lil
*18* ira'ndaam paththi marakathamum irukki'ra ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lil maatti,
inthiraneelamum vachchiramum,
*25* avvira'ndu pinnal vealaiyaana sangkilika'lin ira'ndu
*19* moon'raam paththi kempum vaidooriyamum nunika'lai eapoaththuth thoa'lthu'ndinmeal athin
sukanthiyum, munpu'raththil irukki'ra ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lil
maattuvaayaaka.
*20* naalaam paththi padikappachchaiyum
koameathakamum yaspiyumaay iruppathaaka; ivaika'l *26* nee ira'ndu ponva'laiyangka'laip pa'n'ni, avaika'lai
anthanthap paththiyil ponninaalea eapoaththin keezhppu'raththi'rku ethiraana
pathiththirukkavea'ndum. maarppathakkaththinudaiya mat'ra ira'ndu
pakkangka'lilum athinudaiya oaraththi'rku'l'laaka
*21* inthak ka'rka'l israveal puththirarudaiya vaiththu,
naamangka'linpadiyea pannira'ndum, avarka'ludaiya
naamangka'l avaika'lil vettappattavaika'lumaay *27* vea'rea ira'ndu ponva'laiyangka'laip pa'n'ni,
irukkavea'ndum; pannira'ndu koaththirangka'lil avaika'lai eapoaththin munpu'raththu ira'ndu
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keezhppakkangka'lil athin i'naippukku ethiraakavum, *31* eapoaththin keezh angkiyai muzhuvathum

eapoaththin visiththiramaana kachchaikku i'laneelanoolaal u'ndaakkakkadavaay.
mealaakavum vaiththu,
*32* thalai nuzhaiki'ra athin thuvaaram athin naduvil
*28* maarppathakkam eapoaththin visiththiramaana irukkavum, athin thuvaaraththukku neyyappatta
kachchaikku mealaaka irukkumpadikkum, athu vealaiyaana oru naadaa sut'rilum irukkavum vea'ndum;
eapoaththilirunthu neengkaathapadikkum, athai athin athu kizhiyaathapadikku maarkkavasaththin
va'laiyangka'laal eapoaththu va'laiyangka'loadea thuvaaraththukku oththathaaka irukkavea'ndum.
i'laneela naadaavinaal kattavea'ndum.
*33* athin keezhoarangka'lil i'laneelanool
*29* aaroan parisuththa sthalaththi'rku'l iraththaamparanool sivappunool vealaiyaal seyyappatta
piraveasikkumpoathu, israveal puththirarin maatha'lampazhangka'laiyum, avaika'lukku idaiyidaiyea
naamangka'laith than iruthayaththinmealirukkum sut'rilum ponma'nika'laiyum athin oarangka'lil sut'rilum
niyaayavithi maarppathakkaththilea karththarudaiya thongkumpadi pa'n'nivaikkavea'ndum.
sannithaanaththil gnaapakakku'riyaaka eppozhuthum
thariththukko'l'lakkadavan. *34* angkiyin oarangka'lil sut'rilum oru ponma'niyum
oru maatha'lampazhamum, oru ponma'niyum oru
*30* niyaayavithi maarppathakkaththilea ooreem maatha'lampazhamumaayth thongkuvathaaka.
thummeem enpavaika'lai vaippaayaaka; aaroan
karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil *35* aaroan aaraathanai seyyak karththarudaiya
piraveasikkumpoathu, avaika'l avan iruthayaththinmeal sannithiyil parisuththa sthalaththukku'l
irukkavea'ndum; aaroan than iruthayaththinmeal piraveasikkumpoathum, ve'liyea varumpoathum, avan
israveal puththirarudaiya niyaayavithiyaik saakaathapadikku, athin saththam keadkappadumpadi
karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil eppozhuthum athaith thariththukko'l'lavea'ndum.
thariththukko'l'lavea'ndum.

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*36* pasumponninaal oru pattaththaip pa'n'ni, seyyumpadikku, nee antha vasthirangka'lai avarka'lukku
karththarukkup parisuththam en'ru athilea muththirai uduththi, avarka'lai apisheakagnseythu, avarka'laip
vettaaka vetti, pirathishdaipa'n'ni, avarka'laip
parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka.
*37* athu paakaiyilirukkumpadi athai i'laneela
naadaavinaal paakaiyin mukappilea kattuvaayaaka. *42* avarka'ludaiya nirvaa'naththai moodumpadikku,
iduppuththodangki muzhangkaalmattum uduththa
*38* israveal puththirar thangka'l parisuththa sa'nalnool salladangka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka.
kaa'nikkaika'laakap padaikkum
parisuththamaanavaika'lin thoashaththai aaroan *43* aaroanum avan kumaararum parisuththa
sumakkumpadi, athu aaroanudaiya net'riyinmeal sthalaththilea aaraathanaiseyya aasarippuk
iruppathaaka; karththarudaiya sannithiyil avarka'l koodaaraththi'rku'l piraveasikkumpoathum
angkikarikkappadumpadi, athu eppozhuthum avan palipeedaththa'ndaikkuch searumpoathum, akkiramam
net'riyinmeal irukkavea'ndum. sumanthu avarka'l saakaathapadikku, avaika'laith
thariththirukkavea'ndum; ithu avanukkum avanukkup
*39* melliya pagnchunoolaal visiththiramaana pinvarum santhathikkum niththiya katta'lai.
u'lsattaiyaiyum, melliya pagnchunoolaal paakaiyaiyum
u'ndaakki, idaikkachchaiyaich siththiraththaiyal {yaaththiraakamam 29}
vealaiyaakap pa'n'nuvaayaaka.
*1* avarka'l enakku aasaariya oozhiyam seyyumpadi
*40* aaroanudaiya kumaararukkum, makimaiyum avarka'laip parisuththappaduththumporuttu, nee
alangkaaramumaayirukkum poruttu, angkika'laiyum, avarka'lukkuch seyya vea'ndiyathaavathu: oru
idaikkachchaika'laiyum, kullaakka'laiyum kaa'laiyaiyum pazhuthat'ra ira'ndu
u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka. aattukkadaakka'laiyum therinthuko'lvaayaaka.

*41* un sakoatharanaakiya aaroanum avanoadeakooda *2* pu'lippillaa appaththaiyum, e'n'neyilea pisaintha

avan kumaararum enakku aasaariya oozhiyam pu'lippillaa athirasangka'laiyum, e'n'ney poosappatta

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pu'lippillaa adaika'laiyum koathumaiyin melliya *9* aaroanukkum avan kumaararukkum

maavinaal pa'n'ni, idaikkachchaika'laik katti, avan kumaararukkuk
kullaakka'laiyum thariththu, ippadiyea aaroanaiyum
*3* avaika'lai oru koodaiyilea vaiththu, koodaiyoadea avan kumaararaiyum pirathishdaipa'n'nuvaayaaka.
avaika'laiyum kaa'laiyaiyum ira'ndu
aattukkadaakka'laiyum ko'nduvanthu, *10* kaa'laiyai aasarippuk koodaaraththukku
munpaakak ko'nduvaruvaayaaka; appozhuthu
*4* aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum aasarippuk aaroanum avan kumaararum thangka'l kaika'laik
koodaaraththin vaasal munpaakach searappa'n'ni, kaa'laiyinudaiya thalaiyinmeal vaikkakkadavarka'l.
avarka'laith tha'n'neerinaal kazhuvi,
*11* pinpu nee anthak kaa'laiyai aasarippuk
*5* antha vasthirangka'lai eduththu, aaroanukku koodaaraththu vaasala'ndaiyilea karththarudaiya
u'lsattaiyaiyum, eapoaththin keezh angkiyaiyum, sannithaanaththil adiththu,
eapoaththaiyum, maarppathakkaththaiyum thariththu,
eapoaththin visiththiramaana kachchaiyaiyum *12* athin iraththaththil kogncham eduththu, un
avanukkuk katti, viralinaal palipeedaththin kompuka'lmeal ittu, mat'ra
iraththam muzhuvathaiyum palipeedaththin adiyilea
*6* avan thalaiyilea paakaiyaiyum vaiththu, parisuththa oot'ri,
kireedaththaip paakaiyinmeal thariththu,
*13* kudalka'lai moodiya kozhuppu yaavaiyum,
*7* apisheaka thailaththaiyum eduththu, avan kalleeralinmealu'l'la savvaiyum, ira'ndu
thalaiyinmeal vaarththu, avanai ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'linmealu'l'la
apisheakagnseyvaayaaka. kozhuppaiyum eduththu, palipeedaththinmeal
*8* pinpu avan kumaararaich searappa'n'ni, aasaariya thakiththuppoattu,
oozhiyam avarka'lukku niththiya katta'laiyaaka *14* kaa'laiyin maamsaththaiyum athin thoalaiyum
irukkumpadi, avarka'lukkum angkika'lai athin saa'niyaiyum paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea
uduththuvaayaaka.
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akkiniyaal sutterikkakkadavaay; ithu *20* appozhuthu anthak kadaavai adiththu, athin

paavanivaara'napali. iraththaththil kogncham eduththu, aaroanin
valathukaathu madalilum, avan kumaararin
*15* pinpu antha aattukkadaakka'lil on'raik valathukaathu madalilum, avarka'l valathukaiyin
ko'nduvanthu ni'ruththuvaayaaka; athinudaiya peruviralilum, avarka'l valathukaalin peruviralilum ittu,
thalaiyinmeal aaroanum avan kumaararum thangka'l mat'ra iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum
kaika'lai vaikkakkadavarka'l. the'liththu,
*16* anthak kadaavai adiththu, athin iraththaththaip *21* palipeedaththinmealirukkum iraththaththilum
pidiththu, palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum the'liththu, apisheakathailaththilum kogncham eduththu, aaroanum
*17* aattukkadaavaich santhusanthaakath avan vasthirangka'lum avanudaiya kumaararum
avarka'ludaiya vasthirangka'lum
thu'ndiththu, athin kudalka'laiyum athin
thodaika'laiyum kazhuvi, avaika'lai anthath parisuththamaakkappadumpadi, avanmealum avan
thu'ndangka'linmealum athin thalaiyinmealum vaiththu, vasthirangka'lmealum avanudaiya kumaarar mealum
avarka'ludaiya vasthirangka'l mealum the'lippaayaaka.
*18* aattukkadaa muzhuvathaiyum
palipeedaththinmeal thakiththuviduvaayaaka; ithu *22* antha aattukkadaa pirathishdaiyin
karththarukkuch seluththum sarvaangka thakanapali; aattukkadaavaanathaal, athilu'l'la kozhuppaiyum
ithu sukantha vaasanaiyum karththarukkuch seluththum vaalaiyum kudalka'lai moodiya kozhuppaiyum
kalleeralinmealu'l'la savvaiyum ira'ndu
thakanapaliyumaay irukkum.
ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum avaika'linmealu'l'la kozhuppaiyum
*19* pinpu mat'ra aattukkadaavaiyum ko'nduvanthu valathupakkaththu munnanthodaiyaiyum,
ni'ruththuvaayaaka; athinudaiya thalaiyinmeal
*23* karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil vaiththirukki'ra
aaroanum avan kumaararum thangka'l kaika'lai
vaikkakkadavarka'l. pu'lippillaa appangka'lu'l'la koodaiyil oru appaththaiyum
e'n'neyitta appamaakiya oru athirasaththaiyum oru
adaiyaiyum eduththu,

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*24* avaika'l ellaavat'raiyum aaroanin israveal puththirar karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil

u'l'langkaika'lilum avan kumaararin u'l'langkaika'lilum ea'reduththup padaikki'ra samaathaanapalika'lil
vaiththu, avaika'laik karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil avaika'lea ea'reduththup padaikkum
asaivaattappadum kaa'nikkaiyaaka asaivaatti, padaippaayirukkavea'ndum.

*25* pinpu avaika'lai avarka'l kaika'lilirunthu eduththu, *29* aaroanin parisuththa vasthirangka'l,
palipeedaththinmeal sarvaangka thakanapaliyoadu avanukkuppin, avanudaiya kumaararaich searum;
vaiththu, karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil sukantha avarka'l avaika'lai uduththikko'ndu,
vaasanaiyaakath thakikkakkadavaay; ithu apisheakampa'n'nappattup
karththarukkuch seluththappadum thakanapali. pirathishdaiyaakkappaduvaarka'l.

*26* aaroanudaiya pirathishdaiyin aattukkadaavilea *30* avanudaiya kumaararil avan pattaththi'rku

maarkka'ndaththai eduththu, athaik karththarudaiya varuki'ra aasaariyan parisuththa sthalaththil aaraathanai
sannithaanaththil asaivaattappadum kaa'nikkaiyaaka seyvatha'rku aasarippuk koodaaraththil
asaivaattakkadavaay; athu un pangkaayirukkum. piraveasikkumpoathu, avaika'lai eazhunaa'lmattum
uduththikko'l'lakkadavan.
*27* mealum, aaroanudaiya pirathishdaikkum avan
kumaararudaiya pirathishdaikkum niyamiththa *31* pirathishdaiyin aattukkadaavaik ko'nduvanthu,
aattukkadaavil asaivaattappaduki'ra athin maamsaththaip parisuththa idaththil
maarkka'ndaththaiyum ea'reduththup veavippaayaaka.
padaikkappaduki'ra munnanthodaiyaiyum
parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka. *32* antha aattukkadaavin maamsaththaiyum,
koodaiyilirukki'ra appaththaiyum, aaroanum avan
*28* athu ea'reduththup padaikki'ra kumaararum aasarippuk koodaaraththin vaasalilea
padaippaanathinaal, israveal puththirar pusikkakkadavarka'l.
paliyiduki'ravaika'lil avaika'lea niththiya katta'laiyaaka
aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum searvathaaka;

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*33* avarka'laip pirathishdaipa'n'nip makaa parisuththamaayirukkum; palipeedaththaith

parisuththappaduththumporuttu, avaika'laal thoduki'rathellaam parisuththamaakum.
paavanivirththi seyyappattapadiyaal, avaika'lai avarka'l
pusikkakkadavarka'l; anniyanoa avaika'laip *38* palipeedaththinmeal nee paliyidavea'ndiyathu
pusikkalaakaathu; avaika'l parisuththamaanavaika'l. ennavenil; idaividaamal ovvorunaa'lilum oru vayathaana
ira'ndu aattukkuttika'laip paliyidavea'ndum.
*34* pirathishdaiyin maamsaththilum appaththilum
eathaakilum vidiya'rkaalammattum *39* oru aattukkuttiyaik kaalaiyilum, mat'ra
meenthirunthathaanaal, athai akkiniyaalea aattukkuttiyai maalaiyilum paliyiduvaayaaka.
sutterippaayaaka; athu pusikkappadalaakaathu, athu *40* oru marakkaalilea paththiloru pangkaanathum,
parisuththamaanathu. idiththup pizhintha kaa'rpadi e'n'neyilea
*35* inthappirakaaram naan unakkuk katta'laiyittapadi pisainthathumaakiya melliya maavaiyum,
ellaavat'raiyum nee aaroanukkum avan kumaararukkum paanapaliyaakak kaalpadi thiraadcharasaththaiyum, oru
seyvaayaaka; eazhunaa'la'lavum nee avarka'laip aattukkuttiyudanea padaippaayaaka.
pirathishdaipa'n'ni,
*41* mat'ra aattukkuttiyai maalaiyilea paliyittu,
*36* paavanivirththikkaaka ovvoru naa'lilum ovvoru kaalaiyilea seluththina poajanapalikkum paanapalikkum
kaa'laiyaip paavanivaara'napaliyaakap paliyittu; oththapirakaaram athaik karththarukkuch sukantha
palipeedaththukkaakap piraayachchiththam seythapin, vaasanaiyaana thakanapaliyaakap padaikkakkadavaay.
anthap palipeedaththaich suththiseyyavea'ndum; athaip
*42* unnudanea peasumpadi naan ungka'laich
parisuththappaduththumpadi athai santhikkum idamaayirukki'ra aasarippuk
apisheakampa'n'nakkadavaay. koodaaraththinudaiya vaasalaakiya karththarudaiya
*37* eazhunaa'la'lavum palipeedaththi'rkaakap sannithiyilea, ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum
piraayachchiththagnseythu, athaip seluththappadavea'ndiya niththiya sarvaangka
parisuththamaakkakkadavaay; palipeedamaanathu thakanapali ithuvea.

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*43* angkea israveal puththiraraich santhippean; antha uyaramumaay irukkavea'ndum, athin kompuka'l
sthalam ennudaiya makimaiyinaal athanoadea eakamumaayirukkavea'ndum.
parisuththamaakkappadum.
*3* athin mea'rpu'raththaiyum sut'ruppu'raththaiyum
*44* aasarippuk koodaaraththaiyum athin kompuka'laiyum pasumponthakattaal moodi,
palipeedaththaiyum naan parisuththamaakkuvean; sut'rilum atha'rkup ponthira'naiyai u'ndupa'n'ni,
enakku aasaariya oozhiyam seyyumpadikku,
aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum *4* anthath thira'naiyinkeezhea athin ira'ndu
parisuththappaduththi, pakkangka'lilum athaich sumakkum tha'nduka'lin
idangka'laakiya athin ira'ndu pakkaththu ira'ndu
*45* israveal puththirarin naduvea naan vaasampa'n'ni, moolaika'lilum ira'ndu pon va'laiyangka'lai
avarka'lukkuth theavanaayiruppean. u'ndaakkuvaayaaka.

*46* thangka'l naduvea naan vaasampa'n'numpadi, *5* anthath tha'nduka'laiyum seeththim maraththaal
thangka'lai ekipthu theasaththilirunthu pa'n'ni, avaika'laiyum ponthakattaal moodakkadavaay.
pu'rappadappa'n'nina naan thangka'l theavanaakiya
karththar en'ru avarka'l a'rivaarka'l; naanea avarka'l *6* saadchippettikku munnirukkum thiraichseelaikkum,
theavanaakiya karththar. naan unnaich santhikkum idamaakiya saadchi
sannithiyinmealu'l'la kirupaasanaththukkum munpaaka
{yaaththiraakamam 30} athai vaikkakkadavaay.

*1* thoopangkaattuki'ratha'rku oru *7* aaroan kaalaithoa'rum athinmeal sukantha

thoopapeedaththaiyum seeththim maraththinaal thoopangkaattavea'ndum; maalaiyil
u'ndaakkuvaayaaka. vi'lakkeat'rumpoathum athinmeal
thoopangkaattakkadavan; vi'lakkuka'lai
*2* athu oru muzha nee'lamum oru muzha vi'lakkumpoathum athinmeal thoopangkaattavea'ndum.
akalamumaana sathuramum, ira'ndu muzha

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*8* ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum karththarudaiya seakkalukku irupathu kearaa; karththarukkuch

sannithiyil kaattavea'ndiya niththiya thoopam ithuvea. seluththappaduvathu araichseakkal.

*9* athinmeal anniya thoopaththaiyaakilum, *14* e'n'nappaduki'ravarka'lin thokaiyilea searuki'ra

thakanapaliyaiyaakilum, poajanapaliyaiyaakilum irupathu vayathu mutha'rko'ndu atha'rku mea'rpatta
padaikkavea'ndaam; athinmeal paanapaliyai ovvoruvanum athaik karththarukkuch
oot'ravumvea'ndaam. seluththavea'ndum.

*10* varushaththil orumu'rai aaroan *15* ungka'l aaththumaakka'lukkaakap

paavanivaara'napaliyin iraththaththinaal athin paavanivirththipa'n'numpadi neengka'l karththarukkuk
kompuka'linmeal piraayachchiththampa'n'nuvaanaaka; kaa'nikkai seluththumpoathu, aisuvariyavaan
ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum varushaththil orumu'rai araichseakkalukku athikamaayk kodukkavum
athinmeal piraayachchiththampa'n'nuvaanaaka; athu vea'ndaam, thariththiran atha'rkuk ku'raivaakak
karththarukku makaa parisuththamaanathu en'raar. kodukkavum vea'ndaam.

*11* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: *16* anthap paavanivirththi pa'naththai nee israveal
puththirar kaiyil vaangki, athai aasarippuk
*12* nee israveal puththirarai avarka'l ilakkaththinpadi koodaaraththin thiruppa'nikkuk koduppaayaaka; athu
ka'nakkuppaarkkum poruttu, avarka'lai e'n'numpoathu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil ungka'l
avarka'lukku'l'lea oru vaathai u'ndaakaathapadikku, aaththumaakka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi
avarka'lil ovvoruvanum e'n'nappadum samayaththil seyyumporuttu, israveal puththirarukku
thanthan aaththumaavukkaakak karththarukku gnaapakakku'riyaayirukkum en'raar.
meedkumporu'laik kodukkakkadavan.
*17* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*13* e'n'nappaduki'ravarka'lin thokaiyilea searuki'ra
ovvoruvanum parisuththa sthalaththuch seakkal *18* kazhuvuki'ratha'rku ve'nkalaththaal oru
ka'nakkinpadi araichseakkal kodukkavea'ndum; oru thottiyaiyum, ve'nkalaththaal athin paathaththaiyum

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u'ndaakki, athai aasarippuk koodaaraththi'rkum irunoot'ru aimpathu seakkal idaiyaiyum, sukantha

palipeedaththi'rkum naduvea vaiththu, athilea vasampil irunoot'ru aimpathu seakkal idaiyaiyum,
tha'n'neer vaarppaayaaka.
*24* ilavangkappattaiyil ainnoo'ru seakkal idaiyaiyum,
*19* athanidaththil aaroanum avan kumaararum oliva e'n'neyil oru kudam e'n'neyaiyum eduththu,
thangka'l kaika'laiyum thangka'l kaalka'laiyum
kazhuvakkadavarka'l. *25* athanaal, parima'la thailakkaaran seyvathupoala,
koottappatta parima'lathailamaakiya suththamaana
*20* avarka'l aasarippuk koodaaraththi'rku'l apisheaka thailaththai u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka; athu
piraveasikkumpoathum, karththarukkuth parisuththa apisheaka thailamaayirukkakkadavathu.
thakanaththaik ko'luththavum palipeedaththinidaththil
aaraathanaiseyyavum searumpoathum, avarka'l *26* athinaalea aasarippuk koodaaraththaiyum,
saakaathapadikkuth tha'n'neerinaal thangka'laik saadchippettiyaiyum,
kazhuvakkadavarka'l. *27* meajaiyaiyum, athin pa'nimuttuka'l
*21* avarka'l saakaathapadikkuth thangka'l kaika'laiyum ellaavat'raiyum, kuththuvi'lakkaiyum, athin
thangka'l kaalka'laiyum kazhuvakkadavarka'l; ithu karuvika'laiyum, thoopapeedaththaiyum,
thalaimu'raithoa'rum avanukkum avan *28* thakana palipeedaththaiyum, athin pa'nimuttuka'l
santhathiyaarukkum niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkum ellaavat'raiyum, thottiyaiyum, athin paathaththaiyum
en'raar. apisheakampa'n'ni,
*22* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*29* avaika'l makaa parisuththamaayirukkumpadikku,
*23* meanmaiyaana sukanthavarkkangka'laakiya avaika'laip parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka; avaika'laith
suththamaana ve'l'laippoa'laththil parisuththa thoduki'rathellaam parisuththamaayirukkum.
sthalaththin seakkalinpadi ainnoo'ru seakkal idaiyaiyum,
*30* aaroanum avan kumaararum enakku aasaariya
sukantha karuvaappattaiyilea athil paathiyaakiya oozhiyam seyyumpadikku, nee avarka'lai

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apisheakampa'n'ni, avarka'laip *36* athil kogncham eduththup podiyaaka idiththu,

parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka. naan unnaich santhikkum aasarippuk
koodaaraththilirukkum saadchi sannithiyil
*31* israveal puththiraroadea nee peasich vaippaayaaka; athu ungka'lukku makaa
sollavea'ndiyathaavathu: ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum parisuththamaayirukkakkadavathu.
ithu enakkuriya parisuththa apisheaka
thailamaayirukkavea'ndum. *37* inthath thoopavarkkaththai nee seyyavea'ndiya
mu'raiyinpadi ungka'lukkaakach seythuko'l'lalaakaathu;
*32* ithu manitharudaiya sareeraththinmeal ithu karththarukken'ru unakkup
vaarkkappadalaakaathu; ithu seyyappatta mu'raiyinpadi parisuththamaayiruppathaaka.
avarka'l vea'roru thailaththaich seyyavungkoodaathu;
ithu parisuththamaanathu, ithu ungka'lukkup *38* itha'rku oppaanathai mukaruki'ratha'rkaakach
parisuththamaayiruppathaaka. seyki'ravan than janaththil iraathapadi
a'ruppu'ndupoakakkadavan en'raar.
*33* intha mu'raiyinpadiyea thailangkoottuki'ravanum,
athil eduththu anniyanmeal vaarkki'ravanum, than {yaaththiraakamam 31}
janaththil iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoakakkadavan
en'ru sol en'raar. *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:

*34* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: suththa *2* naan yoothaavin koaththiraththil oorudaiya
ve'l'laippoa'lamum kungkiliyamum alpaan makanaana ooriyin kumaaran pesaleyealaip pearsolli
pisinumaakiya kanthavarkkangka'laiyum suththamaana azhaiththu,
saampiraa'niyaiyum nee samani'raiyaaka eduththu, *3* vinoathamaana vealaika'lai avan yoasiththuch
*35* thailakkaaran seyki'rathupoala atha'rkup seyki'ratha'rkum, ponnilum ve'l'liyilum ve'nkalaththilum
parima'lameat'ri, thuppuravaana parisuththa vealaiseyki'ratha'rkum,
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*4* iraththinangka'lai muththiraivettaaka vettip *9* thakanapalipeedaththaiyum athin sakala

pathikki'ratha'rkum, maraththil siththiravealaika'laich pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, thottiyaiyum athin
seyki'ratha'rkum, paathaththaiyum,

*5* mat'rum sakalavitha vealaika'laiyum yookiththuch *10* aaraathanai vasthirangka'laiyum, aasaariya

seyki'ratha'rkum vea'ndiya gnaanamum puththiyum oozhiyam seyvatha'rkaana aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin
a'rivum avanukku u'ndaaka, avanai theavaaaviyinaal parisuththa vasthirangka'laiyum, avan kumaararin
nirappinean. vasthirangka'laiyum,

*6* mealum, thaa'n koaththiraththilu'l'la akisaamaakin *11* apisheaka thailaththaiyum, parisuththa

kumaaranaakiya akoaliyaapaiyum avanoadea sthalaththukkuch sukanthavarkkangka'laakiya
thu'naiyaakak koottinathuman'ri, gnaana thoopavarkkaththaiyum, naan unakkuk
iruthayamu'l'la yaavarudaiya iruthayaththilum katta'laiyittapadiyea, avarka'l seyyavea'ndum en'raar.
gnaanaththai aru'linean; naan unakkuk katta'laiyitta
yaavaiyum avarka'l seyvaarka'l. *12* mealum, karththar moaseayinidaththil:

*7* aasarippuk koodaaraththaiyum *13* nee israveal puththirarai noakki, neengka'l en

saadchippettiyaiyum athinmealu'l'la oayvunaadka'lai aasarikkavea'ndum; ungka'laip
kirupaasanaththaiyum, koodaaraththilu'l'la sakala parisuththappaduththuki'ra karththar naan enpathai
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, neengka'l a'riyumpadi, ithu ungka'l
thalaimu'raithoa'rum enakkum ungka'lukkum
*8* meajaiyaiyum athin pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum.
suththamaana kuththuvi'lakkaiyum athin sakala
karuvika'laiyum, thoopapeedaththaiyum, *14* aakaiyaal, oayvunaa'lai aasarippeerka'laaka; athu
ungka'lukkup parisuththamaanathu; athaip parisuththak
kulaichchalaakkuki'ravan kolaiyu'nkakkadavan; athilea

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vealaiseyki'ra entha aaththumaavum than janaththin aaroanidaththil koottangkoodi, avanai noakki: ekipthu
naduvil iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaan. theasaththilirunthu engka'lai azhaiththukko'nduvantha
antha moaseakku enna sampaviththathoa a'riyoam;
*15* aa'runaa'lum vealaiseyyalaam; eazhaam naa'loa aathalaal neer ezhunthu, engka'lukku munsellum
vealai ozhinthirukkum oayvunaa'l; athu karththarukkup theyvangka'lai engka'lukkaaka u'ndupa'n'num
parisuththamaanathu; oayvunaa'lil vealaiseyki'ravan en'raarka'l.
evanum kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
*2* atha'rku aaroan: ungka'l manaivika'l kumaarar
*16* aakaiyaal, israveal puththirar thangka'l kumaaraththika'ludaiya kaathuka'lil irukki'ra
thalaimu'raithoa'rum oayvunaa'lai niththiya ponna'nika'laik kazhat'ri, ennidaththil ko'nduvaarungka'l
udanpadikkaiyaaka aasarikkumpadi, athaik en'raan.
kaikko'l'lakkadavarka'l.
*3* janangka'l ellaarum thangka'l kaathuka'lil iruntha
*17* athu en'raikkum enakkum israveal ponna'nika'laik kazhat'ri, aaroanidaththil
puththirarukkum adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum; ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
aa'runaa'laikku'l'lea karththar vaanaththaiyum
poomiyaiyum u'ndaakki, eazhaam naa'lilea *4* avarka'l kaiyilirunthu avan anthap ponnai vaangki,
oaynthirunthu pooriththaar en'raar. si'rpakkaruviyinaal karuppidiththu, oru kan'rukkuttiyai
vaarppiththaan. appozhuthu avarka'l: isravealarea,
*18* seenaaymalaiyil avar moaseayoadea peasi ungka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
mudinthapin, theavanudaiya viralinaal ezhuthappatta azhaiththukko'nduvantha ungka'l theyvangka'l ivaika'lea
ka'rpalakaika'laakiya saadchiyin ira'ndu palakaika'lai en'raarka'l.
avanidaththil koduththaar.
*5* aaroan athaip paarththu, atha'rku munpaaka oru
{yaaththiraakamam 32} palipeedaththaik katti, naa'laikkuk karththarukkup
*1* moasea malaiyilirunthu i'rangkivarath pa'ndikai en'ru koo'rinaan.
thaamathikki'rathai janangka'l ka'ndapoathu, avarka'l
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*6* ma'runaa'l avarka'l athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, *11* moasea than theavanaakiya karththarai noakki:
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyittu, karththaavea, theavareer makaa palaththinaalum
samaathaanapalika'laich seluththinaarka'l; pinpu, vallamaiyu'l'la kaiyinaalum ekipthu theasaththilirunthu
janangka'l pusikkavum kudikkavum udkaarnthu, pu'rappadappa'n'nina ummudaiya janangka'lukku
vi'laiyaada ezhunthaarka'l. viroathamaaka ummudaiya koapam pat'riyerivathenna?

*7* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee *12* malaika'lil avarka'laik kon'ru poadavum,
i'rangkippoa; ekipthutheasaththilirunthu nee poomiyinmeal iraathapadikku avarka'lai
nadaththikko'nduvantha un janangka'l thangka'laik nirmoolamaakkavum, avarka'lukkuth
keduththukko'ndaarka'l. theengkuseyyumporuttea avarka'laip
pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar en'ru ekipthiyar solluvaanean?
*8* avarka'lukku naan vithiththa vazhiyai avarka'l ummudaiya koapaththin ukkiraththai vittuth thirumpi,
seekkiramaay vittu vilakinaarka'l; avarka'l thangka'lukku umathu janangka'lukkuth theengkuseyyaathapadikku,
oru kan'rukkuttiyai vaarppiththu, athaip avarka'lmeal parithaapangko'l'lum.
pa'ninthuko'ndu, atha'rkup paliyittu: isravealarea,
ungka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu *13* umathu thaasaraakiya aapirakaamaiyum
azhaiththukko'nduvantha ungka'l theyvangka'l ivaika'lea eesaakkaiyum isravealaiyum ninaiththaru'lum: ungka'l
en'ru sonnaarka'l en'raar. santhathiyai vaanaththu nadchaththirangka'laippoalap
perukappa'n'ni, naan sonna inthath theasam
*9* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: intha muzhuvathaiyum ungka'l santhathiyaar en'raikkum
janangka'laip paarththean; ivarka'l va'nangkaak suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadikku, avarka'lukkuk
kazhuththu'l'la janangka'l. koduppean en'ru ummaikko'ndea avarka'lukku
aa'naiyittuch sonneerea en'ru kegnchip
*10* aakaiyaal en koapam ivarka'lmeal moo'lavum,
naan ivarka'lai azhiththuppoadavum nee ennai piraarththiththaan.
vittuvidu; unnai oru periya jaathiyaakkuvean en'raar.

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*14* appozhuthu karththar thamathu janangka'lukkuch *20* avarka'l u'ndupa'n'nina kan'rukkuttiyai eduththu,
seyya ninaiththa theengkaich seyyaathapadikkup akkiniyil sutteriththu, athaip podiyaaka araiththu,
parithaapangko'ndaar. tha'n'neerinmeal thoovi, athai israveal puththirar
kudikkumpadi seythaan.
*15* pinpu moasea malaiyilirunthu i'rangkinaan;
saadchippalakaika'l ira'ndum avan kaiyil irunthathu; *21* pinpu, moasea aaroanai noakki: nee intha
anthap palakaika'l irupu'ramum janangka'lmeal inthap perumpaathakaththaich
ezhuthappattirunthathu, avaika'l inthap pakkaththilum sumaththuki'ratha'rku, ivarka'l unakku enna
anthap pakkaththilum ezhuthappattirunthathu. seythaarka'l en'raan.

*16* anthap palakaika'l theavanaal *22* atha'rku aaroan: en aa'ndavanukkuk koapam

seyyappattathaayum, avaika'lilea pathintha ezhuththu moo'laathiruppathaaka; ithu pollaatha janam en'ru neer
theavanaal ezhuthappatta ezhuththumaayirunthathu. a'rinthirukki'reer.

*17* janangka'l aaravaaram pa'n'nuki'rathai yoasuvaa *23* ivarka'l ennai noakki: engka'lukku munsellum
keattu, moaseayai noakki: paa'layaththil yuththaththin theyvangka'lai engka'lukku u'ndupa'n'num; ekipthu
iraichchal u'ndaayirukki'rathu en'raan. theasaththilirunthu engka'lai azhaiththukko'nduvantha
antha moaseakku enna sampaviththathoa a'riyoam
*18* atha'rku moasea: athu jeyathoniyaakiya en'raarka'l.
saththamum alla, apajeyathoniyaakiya saththamum alla;
paadalin saththam enakkuk keadki'rathu en'raan. *24* appozhuthu naan: ponnudaimai udaiyavarka'l
evarka'loa avarka'l athaik kazhat'rith tharakkadavarka'l
*19* avan paa'layaththukkuch sameepiththu, anthak en'rean; avarka'l appadiyea seythaarka'l; athai
kan'rukkuttiyaiyum nadanaththaiyum ka'ndapoathu, akkiniyilea poattean, athilirunthu inthak kan'rukkutti
moasea koapam moo'ndavanaaki, than kaiyilea iruntha vanthathu en'raan.
palakaika'lai malaiyin adiyilea e'rinthu
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*25* janangka'l thangka'l pakaivarukku'l viroathamaayirukki'rathinaal, karththarukku ungka'laip

avamaanappadaththakkathaaka aaroan avarka'lai pirathishdai pa'n'nungka'l en'ru moasea solliyirunthaan.
nirvaa'namaakkiyirunthaan. avarka'l
nirvaa'namaayirukki'rathai moasea ka'ndu, *30* ma'runaa'lil moasea janangka'lai noakki: neengka'l
makaa periya paavagnseytheerka'l; ungka'lukkaakap
*26* paa'layaththin vaasalil nin'ru: karththarudaiya paavanivirththi seyyakkoodumoa en'ru a'riya
padchaththil irukki'ravarka'l yaar? avarka'l ennidaththil ippozhuthu naan karththaridaththi'rku ea'rippoaki'rean
searakkadavarka'l en'raan. appozhuthu leaviyin en'raan.
puththirar ellaarum avanidaththil koodivanthaarka'l.
*31* appadiyea moasea karththaridaththi'rkuth
*27* avan avarka'lai noakki: ungka'lil ovvoruvanum than thirumpippoay: aiyoa, intha janangka'l ponninaal
pattayaththaith than araiyilea kattikko'ndu, thangka'lukkuth theyvangka'lai u'ndaakki, makaa periya
paa'layamengkum u'l'lum pu'rampum vaasalukku vaasal paavam seythirukki'raarka'l.
poay, ovvoruvanum than than sakoatharanaiyum
ovvoruvanum than than sineakithanaiyum *32* aakilum, theavareer avarka'l paavaththai
ovvoruvanum than than ayalaanaiyum manniththaru'luveeraanaal manniththaru'lum;
kon'rupoadakkadavan en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya illaavittaal neer ezhuthina ummudaiya
karththar solluki'raar en'raan. pusthakaththilirunthu en pearaik ki'rukkippoadum
en'raan.
*28* leaviyin puththirar moasea sonnapadiyea
seythaarka'l; annaa'lil janangka'lil ea'rakku'raiya *33* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: enakku
moovaayirampear vizhunthaarka'l. viroathamaayp paavam seythavan evanoa, avan pearai
en pusthakaththilirunthu ki'rukkippoaduvean.
*29* karththar in'raikku ungka'lukku aaseervaatham
a'likkumpadi, in'raikku neengka'l avanavan thanthan *34* ippozhuthu nee poay, naan unakkuch sonna
makanukkum sakoatharanukkum idaththukku janangka'lai azhaiththukko'ndupoa; en
thoothanaanavar unakkumun selluvaar; aakilum, naan

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visaarikkum naa'lil avarka'ludaiya paavaththai *4* thukkamaana ivvaarththaika'lai janangka'l

avarka'lidaththil visaarippean en'raar. keattapoathu, oruvarum thangka'l aapara'nangka'laip
poattukko'l'laamal thukkiththukko'ndirunthaarka'l.
*35* aaroan seytha kan'rukkuttiyai janangka'l
seyviththathin nimiththam karththar avarka'lai *5* eanen'raal, neengka'l va'nangkaak kazhuththu'l'la
upaathiththaar. janangka'l, naan oru nimishaththil ungka'l naduvil
ezhumpi, ungka'lai nirmoolampa'n'nuvean; aakaiyaal,
{yaaththiraakamam 33} neengka'l poattirukki'ra ungka'l aapara'nangka'laik
*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: neeyum, ekipthu kazhat'rippoadungka'l; appozhuthu naan ungka'lukkuch
theasaththilirunthu nee azhaiththukko'nduvantha seyyavea'ndiyathai a'rivean en'ru israveal
janangka'lum ivvidaththai vittup pu'rappattu, un puththirarukkuch sol en'ru karththar moaseayoadea
solliyirunthaar.
santhathikkuk koduppean en'ru naan aapirakaamukkum
eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum aa'naiyittukkoduththa *6* aakaiyaal, israveal puththirar oareap malaiyarukea
paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasaththukkup poangka'l. thangka'l aapara'nangka'laik kazhat'rippoattaarka'l.
*2* naan oru thoothanai ungka'lukku munpaaka anuppi, *7* moasea koodaaraththaip peyarththu, athaip
kaanaaniyanaiyum emoariyanaiyum eaththiyanaiyum paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea thooraththilea poattu,
perisiyanaiyum eaviyanaiyum epoosiyanaiyum atha'rku aasarippuk koodaaram en'ru pearittaan.
thuraththividuvean. karththaraith theadum yaavarum paa'layaththukkup
pu'rampaana aasarippuk koodaaraththukkup
*3* aanaalum, vazhiyilea naan ungka'lai
nirmoolampa'n'naathapadikku, naan ungka'l naduvea poavaarka'l.
sellamaattean, neengka'l va'nangkaak kazhuththu'l'la *8* moasea koodaaraththukkup poakumpoathu,
janangka'l en'raar. janangka'l ellaarum ezhunthirunthu, thangka'l thangka'l
koodaaravaasalil nin'ruko'ndu, avan koodaaraththukku'l

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piraveasikkumattum, avan pinnea *13* ummudaiya ka'nka'lil ippozhuthu enakkuk kirupai

paarththukko'ndirunthaarka'l. kidaiththathaanaal naan ummai a'rivatha'rkum,
ummudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuk kirupai kidaippatha'rkum,
*9* moasea koodaaraththukku'l piraveasikkaiyil, ummudaiya vazhiyai enakku a'riviyum; intha jaathi
meakasthampam i'rangki, koodaaravaasalil nin'rathu; ummudaiya janamen'ru ninaiththaru'lum en'raan.
karththar moaseayoadea peasinaar.
*14* atha'rku avar: en samukam unakku munpaakach
*10* janangka'l ellaarum meakasthampam sellum, naan unakku i'laippaa'ruthal tharuvean en'raar.
koodaaravaasalil ni'rkakka'ndaarka'l; janangka'l
ellaarum ezhunthirunthu, thangka'lthangka'l *15* appozhuthu avan avarai noakki: ummudaiya
koodaaravaasalil pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l. samukam ennoadeakoodach sellaama'rpoanaal,
engka'lai ivvidaththilirunthu ko'ndupoakaathirum.
*11* oruvan than sineakithanoadea peasuvathupoala,
karththar moaseayoadea mukamukamaayp peasinaar; *16* enakkum umathu janangka'lukkum ummudaiya
pinpu, avan paa'layaththukkuth thirumpinaan; noonin ka'nka'lilea kirupai kidaiththathenpathu ethinaal
kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaa ennum avanudaiya a'riyappadum; neer engka'loadea varuvathinaal allavaa?
pa'nividaikkaaranaakiya vaalipan aasarippuk ippadiyea poomiyinmealu'l'la janangka'l ellaarilum,
koodaaraththai vittup piriyaathirunthaan. naanum ummudaiya janangka'lum viseashiththavarka'l
en'ru vi'langkum en'raan.
*12* moasea karththarai noakki: theavareer intha
janangka'lai azhaiththukko'ndu poa en'ru sonneer; *17* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee
aakilum, ennoadeakooda innaarai anuppuvean enpathai sonna intha vaarththaiyinpadiyea seyvean; en ka'nka'lil
enakku neer a'rivikkavillai; en'raalum, unnaip pearsolli unakkuk kirupai kidaiththathu; unnaip pearsolli
azhaiththu a'rinthirukki'rean en'rum, en ka'nka'lil azhaiththu a'rinthirukki'rean en'raar.
unakkuk kirupai kidaiththathu en'rum, theavareer
sonnathu'ndea; *18* appozhuthu avan: ummudaiya makimaiyai
enakkuk kaa'npiththaru'lum en'raan.

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*19* atha'rku avar: ennudaiya thayaiyai ellaam naan izhaiththukko'l; nee udaiththuppoatta munthina
unakku munpaakak kadanthupoakappa'n'ni, palakaika'lil iruntha vaarththaika'lai avaika'lil
karththarudaiya naamaththai unakku munpaakak ezhuthuvean.
koo'ruvean; evanmeal kirupaiyaayirukkach
siththamaayiruppeanoa, avanmeal kirupaiyaayiruppean; *2* vidiya'rkaalaththil nee aayaththamaaki, seenaay
evanmeal irakkamaayirukkach siththamaayiruppeanoa, malaiyil ea'ri, angkea malaiyin uchchiyil kaalamea en
avanmeal irakkamaayiruppean en'ru solli, samukaththil vanthu nil.

*20* nee en mukaththaik kaa'namaattaay, oru *3* unnoadea oruvanum angkea varakkoodaathu;
manushanum ennaik ka'ndu uyiroadirukkakkoodaathu malaiyilengkum oruvanum kaa'nappadavungkoodaathu;
en'raar. intha malaiyin sameepaththil aadumaadu
meayavungkoodaathu en'raar.
*21* pinnum karththar: ithoa, enna'ndaiyil oru idam
u'ndu; nee angkea kanmalaiyil nillu. *4* appozhuthu moasea munthina ka'rpalakaika'lukku
oththa ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lai izhaiththu, athikaalamea
*22* en makimai kadanthupoakumpoathu, naan unnai ezhunthirunthu, karththar thanakkuk
anthak kanmalaiyin vedippilea vaiththu, naan katta'laiyittapadiyea avvira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'laiyum
kadanthupoakumattum en karaththinaal unnai than kaiyilea eduththukko'ndu, seenaaymalaiyil
mooduvean; ea'rinaan.

*23* pinpu, en karaththai eduppean; appozhuthu en *5* karththar oru meakaththil i'rangki, angkea avan
pinpakkaththaik kaa'npaay; en mukamoa arukea nin'ru, karththarudaiya naamaththaik koo'rinaar.
kaa'nappadaathu en'raar.
*6* karththar avanukku munpaakak
{yaaththiraakamam 34} kadanthupoaki'rapoathu, avar: karththar, karththar;
irakkamum, kirupaiyum, neediya saanthamum, makaa
*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: munthina thayaiyum, saththiyamumu'l'la theavan.
ka'rpalakaika'lukku oththa ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lai
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*7* aayiram thalaimu'raika'lukku irakkaththaik *11* in'ru naan unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'rathaik kaikko'l;
kaakki'ravar; akkiramaththaiyum mee'ruthalaiyum emoariyanaiyum, kaanaaniyanaiyum, eaththiyanaiyum,
paavaththaiyum mannikki'ravar; kut'ravaa'liyaik perisiyanaiyum, eaviyanaiyum, epoosiyanaiyum unakku
kut'ramat'ravanaaka vidaamal, pithaakka'l seytha munpaakath thuraththividuki'rean.
akkiramaththaip pi'l'laika'lidaththilum, pi'l'laika'ludaiya
pi'l'laika'lidaththilum moon'raam naankaam *12* nee poaych searuki'ra theasaththin kudika'loadu
thalaimu'raimattum visaarikki'ravar en'ru koo'rinaar. udanpadikkaipa'n'naathapadikku echcharikkaiyaayiru;
pa'n'ninaal athu un naduvil ka'n'niyaayirukkum.
*8* moasea theeviramaakath tharaimattum kuninthu
pa'ninthuko'ndu: *13* avarka'ludaiya palipeedangka'lai idiththu, avarka'l
silaika'laith thakarththu, avarka'l thoappuka'lai
*9* aa'ndavarea, ummudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuk kirupai vettippoadungka'l.
kidaiththathaanaal, engka'l naduvil aa'ndavar
ezhuntharu'lavea'ndum; intha janangka'l va'nangkaak *14* karththarudaiya naamam erichchalu'l'lavar
kazhuththu'l'lavarka'l; neeroa, engka'l enpathu, avar erichchalu'l'la theavanea; aakaiyaal,
akkiramaththaiyum engka'l paavaththaiyum anniya theavanai nee pa'ninthuko'l'lavea'ndaam.
manniththu, engka'lai umakkuch suthantharamaaka *15* anthath theasaththin kudika'loadea
eat'rukko'l'lum en'raan. udanpadikkaipa'n'nuvaayaanaal, avarka'l thangka'l
*10* atha'rku avar: ithoa, naan oru theavarka'laich soaramaarkkamaayp pinpat'ri,
udanpadikkaipa'n'nuki'rean; poomiyengkum entha thangka'ludaiya theavarka'lukkup paliyiduvaarka'l;
jaathika'lidaththilum seyyappadaatha athisayangka'lai oruvan unnai azhaikkaiyil, nee poay, avan paliyittathilea
un janangka'l ellaarukku munpaakavum seyvean; pusippaay;
unnoadeakooda irukki'ra janangka'l ellaarum
*16* avarka'l kumaaraththika'lil un kumaararukkup
karththarudaiya seykaiyaik kaa'npaarka'l; pe'nka'laik ko'l'luvaay; avarka'l kumaaraththika'l
unnoadeakooda irunthu, naan seyyum kaariyam thangka'l theavarka'laich soaramaarkkamaayp
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pinpat'ruvathum allaamal, un kumaararaiyum thangka'l *22* koathumai a'ruppin mutha'rpalanaich seluththum

theavarka'laich soaramaarkkamaayp pinpat'rumpadi eazhu vaarangka'lin pa'ndikaiyaiyum, varushamudivilea
seyvaarka'l. searppukkaala pa'ndikaiyaiyum aasarippaayaaka.

*17* vaarppikkappatta theyvangka'lai ungka'lukku *23* varushaththil moon'rutharam ungka'l aa'nmakka'l

u'ndaakkavea'ndaam. ellaarum isravealin theavanaayirukki'ra karththaraakiya
aa'ndavarin sannithiyil varakkadavarka'l.
*18* pu'lippillaa appappa'ndikaiyai neengka'l
kaikko'ndu, naan ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, *24* naan pu'rajaathika'lai ungka'l munnin'ru
aapeep maathaththil ku'riththa kaalaththilea eazhunaa'l thuraththivittu, ungka'l ellaika'lai visthaaramaakkuvean;
pu'lippillaa appam pusikkakkadaveerka'l; aapeep varushaththil moon'rutharam ungka'l theavanaakiya
maathaththilea ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattaayea. karththarudaiya sannithikku munpaakak kaa'nappadap
poayirukkumpoathu oruvarum ungka'l theasaththai
*19* karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakki'ra yaavum, un ichchippathillai.
aadumaaduka'lin thalaiyeet'raana aa'nka'l yaavum
ennudaiyavaika'l. *25* enakku idum paliyin iraththaththaip
pu'liththamaavudan seluththavea'ndaam; paskaa
*20* kazhuthaiyin thalaiyeet'rai oru aattukkuttiyaal pa'ndikaiyin paliyai vidiya'rkaalamvaraikkum vaikkavum
meettukko'lvaayaaka; athai meettukko'l'laathirunthaal vea'ndaam.
athin kazhuththai mu'riththuppoadu; un pi'l'laika'lil
mutha'rpea'raanavaika'laiyellaam *26* ungka'l nilaththil muthal muthal vi'laintha
meettukko'l'lavea'ndum. ve'rungkaiyoadea en mutha'rpalaththai ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarin
sannithiyil oruvanum varakkoodaathu. aalayaththukkuk ko'nduvaarungka'l. ve'l'laattukkuttiyai
athin thaayin paalilea samaikkavea'ndaam en'raar.
*21* aa'runaa'l vealaiseythu, eazhaam naa'lilea
oaynthiruppaayaaka; vithaippukkaalaththilum *27* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: intha
a'ruppukkaalaththilum oaynthiruppaayaaka. vaarththaika'lai nee ezhuthu; intha

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vaarththaika'linpadiyea unnoadum isravealoadum karththar thannoadea peasinavaika'laiyellaam

udanpadikkaipa'n'ninean en'raar. avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththaan.

*28* angkea avan appam pusiyaamalum tha'n'neer *33* moasea avarka'loadea peasi mudiyuma'lavum,
kudiyaamalum iravum pakalum naa'rpathunaa'l than mukaththinmeal mukkaadu poattirunthaan.
karththaroadea irunthaan; avan
paththukka'rpanaika'laakiya udanpadikkaiyin *34* moasea karththarudaiya sannithiyil avaroadea
vaarththaika'laip palakaika'lil ezhuthinaan. peasumpadikku udpiraveasiththathumuthal ve'liyea
pu'rappadummattum mukkaadu poadaathirunthaan;
*29* moasea saadchip palakaika'l ira'ndaiyum than avan ve'liyea vanthu thanakkuk ka'rpikkappattathai
kaiyil eduththukko'ndu, seenaaymalaiyilirunthu israveal puththiraroadea sollumpoathu,
i'rangkuki'rapoathu, thannoadea avar peasinathinaalea
than mukam pirakaasiththiruppathai avan *35* israveal puththirar avan mukam
a'riyaathirunthaan. pirakaasiththiruppathaik ka'ndaarka'l. moasea
avaroadea peasumpadikku u'l'lea
*30* aaroanum israveal puththirar ellaarum piraveasikkumvaraikkum, mukkaattaith thirumpath than
moaseayaip paarkkumpoathu, avan mukam mukaththinmeal poattukko'l'luvaan.
pirakaasiththiruppathaik ka'ndu, avan sameepaththil
searappayanthaarka'l. {yaaththiraakamam 35}

*31* moasea avarka'lai azhaiththaan; appozhuthu *1* moasea israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar
aaroanum sapaiyilu'l'la pirapukka'l yaavarum ellaaraiyum koodivarachseythu, avarka'lai noakki:
avanidaththi'rkuth thirumpivanthaarka'l; moasea *2* neengka'l aa'runaa'l vealaiseyyavea'ndum, eazhaam
avarka'loadea peasinaan. naa'loa ungka'lukkup parisuththa naa'laay iruppathaaka;
*32* pinpu israveal puththirar ellaarum avanidaththil athu karththarukken'ru oaynthirukkum oayvunaa'l;
searnthaarka'l; appozhuthu avan seenaaymalaiyil athilea vealaiseyki'ravan evanum
kolaiseyyappadakkadavan.
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*3* oayvunaa'lil ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lil engkum *10* ungka'lil gnaana iruthayamu'l'la anaivarum vanthu,
neruppu moottaathiruppeerka'laaka ennum karththar katta'laiyittavaika'laiyellaam seyvaarka'laaka.
ivvaarththaika'laik kaikko'l'lumpadi karththar
katta'laiyittaar en'raan. *11* vaasasthalaththaiyum, athin koodaaraththaiyum,
athin moodiyaiyum, athin kokkika'laiyum, athin
*4* pinnum moasea israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar palakaika'laiyum, athin thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum, athin
ellaaraiyum noakki: thoo'nka'laiyum, athin paathangka'laiyum,

*5* ungka'lukku u'ndaanathilea karththarukku oru *12* pettiyaiyum, athin tha'nduka'laiyum,

kaa'nikkaiyaik ko'nduvanthu seluththungka'l; kirupaasanaththaiyum, ma'raivin thiraichseelaiyaiyum,
manamu'l'lavan evanoa, avan athaik ko'nduvarattum;
karththarukkuch seluththum kaa'nikkai ennaven'raal, *13* meajaiyaiyum, athin tha'nduka'laiyum, athin
ponnum, ve'l'liyum, ve'nkalamum, sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum,
samukaththappangka'laiyum,
*6* i'laneelanoolum, iraththaamparanoolum,
sivappunoolum, melliya pagnchunoolum, ve'l'laattu *14* ve'lichchangkodukkum kuththuvi'lakkaiyum, athin
mayirum, karuvika'laiyum, athin akalka'laiyum, ve'lichchaththukku
e'n'neyaiyum,
*7* sivappuththeerntha aattukkadaaththoalum,
thakasuththoalum, seeththim maramum, *15* thoopapeedaththaiyum, athin tha'nduka'laiyum,
apisheakathailaththaiyum, sukantha
*8* vi'lakkukku e'n'neyum, apisheakathailaththukkup thoopavarkkaththaiyum, vaasasthalaththin
parima'lavarkkangka'lum, thoopaththukkuch vaasalukkuth thongkuthiraiyaiyum,
sukanthavarkkangka'lum,
*16* thakanapalipeedaththaiyum, athin ve'nkalach
*9* aasaariyarudaiya eapoaththilum salladaiyaiyum, athin tha'nduka'laiyum, athin sakala
maarppathakkaththilum pathikkaththakka pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, thottiyaiyum, athin
koameathakam muthaliya iraththinangka'lumea. paathaththaiyum,
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*17* piraakaaraththin thongkuthiraika'laiyum, athin aarangka'l muthalaana sakala vitha

thoo'nka'laiyum, athin paathangka'laiyum, ponnaapara'nangka'laiyum ko'nduvanthaarka'l;
piraakaaraththu vaasalin thongkuthiraiyaiyum, karththarukkuk kaa'nikkai seluththina ovvoruvanum
ponnaik kaa'nikkaiyaakach seluththinaan.
*18* vaasasthalaththin mu'laika'laiyum,
piraakaaraththin mu'laika'laiyum, avaika'lin *23* i'laneelanoolaiyum iraththaamparanoolaiyum
kayi'ruka'laiyum, sivappunoolaiyum melliya pagnchunoolaiyum ve'l'laattu
mayiraiyum sivappuththeerntha
*19* parisuththa sthalaththilea aaraathanai aattukkadaaththoalaiyum thakasuththoalaiyum
seyvatha'rkuriya vasthirangka'laiyum, aasaariya thangka'lidaththil vaiththiruntha yaavarum avaika'laik
oozhiyagnseyki'ra aaroanin parisuththa ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
vasthirangka'laiyum, avan kumaararin
vasthirangka'laiyum avarka'l seyyakkadavarka'l en'raan. *24* ve'l'liyaiyum ve'nkalaththaiyum kodukkaththakka
yaavarum avaika'laik karththarukkuk kaa'nikkaiyaakak
*20* appozhuthu israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar ko'nduvanthaarka'l. pa'rpala vealaika'lukku uthavum
ellaarum moaseayin samukaththaivittup seeththim maraththaith thangka'lidaththil
pu'rappattaarka'l. vaiththiruntha yaavarum avaika'laik ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
*21* pinpu evarka'lai avarka'l iruthayam ezhuppi,
evarka'lai avarka'l aavi u'rchaakappaduththinathoa, *25* gnaana iruthayamu'l'la sthireeka'l ellaarum
avarka'l ellaarum aasarippuk koodaaraththin thangka'l kaika'linaal noot'ru, thaangka'l noot'ra
vealaikkum, athin sakala oozhiyaththukkum, parisuththa i'laneelanoolaiyum iraththaamparanoolaiyum
vasthirangka'lukkum eat'ravaika'laik karththarukkuk sivappunoolaiyum melliya pagnchunoolaiyum
kaa'nikkaiyaakak ko'nduvanthaarka'l. ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
*22* manappoorvamu'l'la sthiree purushar yaavarum,
asthakadakangka'l, kaatha'nika'l, moathirangka'l,

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*26* entha sthireeka'ludaiya iruthayam gnaana *31* avan visiththiramaana vealaika'lai yoasiththuch
ezhupputhal adainthathoa, avarka'l ellaarum ve'l'laattu seyyavum, ponnilum ve'l'liyilum ve'nkalaththilum
mayiraith thiriththaarka'l. vealaiseyyavum,

*27* pirapukka'l eapoaththilum *32* iraththinangka'lai muththirai vettaaka vettip

maarppathakkaththilum pathikkum koameathakam pathikkavum, maraththil siththira vealai seythu sakala
muthaliya iraththinangka'laiyum, vinoathamaana vealaika'laich seyyavum,

*28* parima'lavarkkangka'laiyum, vi'lakke'n'neyaiyum, *33* avanukku gnaanaththaiyum puththiyaiyum

apisheakathailaththukkum sukanthavarkka a'rivaiyum aru'li, avan sakalavitha vealaika'laiyum
thoopaththukkum vea'ndiyavaika'laiyum seyyumpadi theavaaaviyinaalea avanai nirappinaar.
ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
*34* avan iruthayaththilum, thaa'n koaththiraththu
*29* seyyappadumpadi karththar moaseayaikko'ndu akisaamaakin kumaaranaakiya akoaliyaapin
ka'rpiththa vealaikkuriya yaavaiyum ko'nduvara, israveal iruthayaththilum, poathikkum varaththaiyum aru'linaar.
puththirarukku'l thangka'l iruthayaththil
u'rchaakamadaintha sthiree purushar yaavarum *35* siththiravealaiyaiyum si'rpavealaiyaiyum,
karththarukkuk kaa'nikkaiyai manappoorvamaayk i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum
ko'nduvanthaarka'l. sivappunoolaalum melliya pagnchunoolaalum
seyyappadum visiththirath thaiyalvealaiyaiyum, sakala
*30* pinpu moasea israveal puththirarai noakki: visiththira nesavu vealaika'laiyum vinoathamaana
paarungka'l, karththar yoothaavin koaththiraththil oorin vealaika'lai yookikki'ravarka'lum seyki'ravarka'lum
makanaana ooriyin kumaaran pesaleyealaip pearsolli ni'raiveat'rum sakalavitha vealaika'laiyum
azhaiththu, seyyumpadikku avarka'ludaiya iruthayaththai
gnaanaththinaal nirappinaar en'raan.

{yaaththiraakamam 36}

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*1* appozhuthu parisuththa sthalaththuth *6* appozhuthu moasea ini purusharka'laavathu

thiruppa'nika'lukkaduththa sakala vealaika'laiyum, sthireeka'laavathu parisuththa sthalaththukken'ru
karththar ka'rpiththapadiyellaam, pesaleyealum kaa'nikkaiyaaka oru vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam en'ru
akoaliyaapum, seyya a'riyumpadikkuk karththaraal paa'layam engkum koo'rumpadi katta'laiyittaan;
gnaanamum puththiyum pet'ra viveaka iruthayamu'l'la ivvithamaay janangka'l ko'nduvaruki'rathu
mat'ra anaivarum seyyaththodangkinaarka'l. ni'ruththappattathu.

*2* pesaleyealaiyum akoaliyaapaiyum, karththaraal *7* seyyavea'ndiya ellaa vealaika'lukkum poathumaana

gnaanamadainthu antha vealaika'laich seyyavarumpadi poru'lka'l irunthathumallaamal athikamaayum
thangka'l iruthayaththil ezhupputhaladaintha gnaana irunthathu.
iruthayaththaaraakiya ellaaraiyum, moasea
varavazhaiththaan. *8* vealaiseyki'ravarka'laakiya gnaana iruthayamu'l'la
yaavarum vaasasthalaththai u'ndaakkinaarka'l.
*3* avarka'l, israveal puththirar thiruppa'nikkaduththa atha'rkuth thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolaalum
sakala vealaika'lukkaakavum ko'nduvantha kaa'nikkaip i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum
poru'lka'laiyellaam, moaseayinidaththil sivappunoolaalum, vinoatha nesavuvealaiyaakiya
vaangkikko'ndaarka'l. pinnum janangka'l kaalaithoa'rum kearupeenka'lu'l'la paththu mooduthiraika'laip
thangka'lukku ishdamaana kaa'nikkaika'lai avanidaththil pa'n'ninaan.
ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
*9* ovvoru mooduthirai irupaththettu muzha
*4* appozhuthu parisuththa sthalaththu vealaika'laich nee'lamum naalu muzha akalamumaayirunthathu;
seyki'ra viveakika'l yaavarum avaravar seyki'ra vealaiyin mooduthiraika'lellaam orea a'lavaayirunthathu.
kaariyamaay vanthu,
*10* ainthu mooduthiraika'lai on'roadon'ru i'naiththu,
*5* moaseayai noakki: karththar seyyumpadi mat'ra ainthu mooduthiraika'laiyum on'roadon'ru
ka'rpiththa vealaikku vea'ndiyatha'rku athikamaana i'naiththaan.
poru'lka'lai janangka'l ko'nduvaruki'raarka'l en'raarka'l.

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*11* i'naikkappatta oru mooduthiraiyin oaraththil *18* koodaaraththai on'raay i'naiththuvida, aimpathu
i'laneelanoolaal aimpathu kaathuka'lai u'ndupa'n'ni, ve'nkalak kokkika'laiyum u'ndaakkinaan.
appadiyea i'naikkappatta mat'ra mooduthiraiyin
oaraththilum u'ndupa'n'ninaan. *19* sivappuththeerntha aattukkadaath thoalinaal
koodaaraththukku oru moodiyaiyum athinmeal poadath
*12* kaathuka'l on'roadon'ru thakasuththoalinaal oru moodiyaiyum
i'naikkappattavaika'laayirunthathu. u'ndupa'n'ninaan.

*13* aimpathu pon kokkika'laiyum pa'n'ni, anthak *20* vaasasthalaththukku nimirnthuni'rkum

kokkika'laal mooduthiraika'lai on'roadon'ru palakaika'laiyum seeththim maraththaal seythaan.
i'naiththuvittaan. ivvithamaaka orea
vaasasthalamaayit'ru. *21* ovvoru palakaiyum paththumuzha nee'lamum
on'rarai muzha akalamumaayirunthathu.
*14* vaasasthalaththinmeal koodaaramaakap
poadumpadi aattumayirinaal neytha pathinoru *22* ovvoru palakaikkum on'rukkon'ru
mooduthiraika'laiyum pa'n'ninaan. samathooramaana ira'ndu kazhunthuka'l irunthathu;
vaasasthalaththin palakaika'lukkellaam ippadiyea
*15* ovvoru mooduthirai muppathu muzha nee'lamum seythaan.
naalu muzha akalamumaayirunthathu. pathinoru
mooduthiraika'lum orea a'lavaayirunthathu. *23* vaasasthalaththi'rkaakach seyyappatta palakaika'lil
the'rkea thenthisaikku irupathu palakaika'lai u'ndaakki,
*16* ainthu mooduthiraika'lai on'raakavum, mat'ra
aa'ru mooduthiraika'lai on'raakavum i'naiththu, *24* antha irupathu palakaika'lin keezhea vaikkum
naa'rpathu ve'l'lip paathangka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'ninaan;
*17* i'naikkappatta oru mooduthiraiyin oaraththil oru palakaiyin keezh athin ira'ndu kazhunthuka'lukkum
aimpathu kaathuka'laiyum, i'naikkappatta mat'ra ira'ndu paathangka'laiyum, mat'rap palakaiyinkeezh
mooduthiraiyin oaraththil aimpathu kaathuka'laiyum athin ira'ndu kazhunthuka'lukkum ira'ndu
u'ndaakki, paathangka'laiyum pa'n'nivaiththu;
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*25* vaasasthalaththin ma'rupakkamaakiya *32* vaasasthalaththin ma'rupakkaththup

vadapu'raththil irupathu palakaika'laiyum, avaika'lukku palakaika'lukku ainthu thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum,
naa'rpathu ve'l'lip paathangka'laiyum seythaan. vaasasthalaththin mealpu'ramaana pinpakkaththup
palakaika'lukku ainthu thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum
*26* oru palakaiyinkeezh ira'ndu paathangka'lum, pa'n'ninaan.
mat'rap palakaiyinkeezh ira'ndu paathangka'lum
seythaan. *33* naduththaazhppaa'l oru munai thodangki
ma'rumunaimattum palakaika'lin maiyaththil
*27* vaasasthalaththin mealpu'raththi'rku aa'ru uruvappaayumpadi seythaan.
palakaika'laiyum,
*34* palakaika'laip ponthakattaal moodi,
*28* vaasasthalaththin irupakkangka'lilu'l'la thaazhppaa'lka'lin idangka'laakiya avaika'lin
moolaika'lukku ira'ndu palakaika'laiyum seythaan. va'laiyangka'laip ponninaal pa'n'ni, thaazhppaa'lka'laip
*29* avaika'l keezhea isaikkappattirunthathu, ponthakattaal moodinaan.
mealeayum oru va'laiyaththinaal *35* i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum
isaikkappattirunthathu; ira'ndu moolaika'lilumu'l'la sivappunoolaalum thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolaalum
avvira'ndi'rkum appadiyea seythaan. seyyappattathum, visiththiravealaiyaakiya
*30* appadiyea ettup palakaika'lum, avaika'ludaiya kearupeenka'lu'l'lathumaana oru thiraichseelaiyai
ovvoru palakaiyin keezh ira'ndira'ndu u'ndupa'n'ni,
paathangka'laakap pathinaa'ru ve'l'lippaathangka'lum *36* atha'rkuch seeththim maraththinaal naalu
irunthathu. thoo'nka'laich seythu, avaika'laip ponthakattaal moodi,
*31* seeththim maraththaal vaasasthalaththin oru avaika'lin kokkika'laip ponninaal pa'n'ni, avaika'lukku
naanku ve'l'lippaathangka'lai vaarppiththaan.
pakkaththup palakaika'lukku ainthu
thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum,

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*37* koodaaravaasalukku i'laneelanoolaalum *5* anthath tha'nduka'laal pettiyaich sumakkumpadi,

iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum thiriththa avaika'laip pettiyin pakkangka'lil irukkum
melliya pagnchunoolaalum seytha siththirath va'laiyangka'lilea paaychchinaan.
thaiyalvealaiyaana oru thongkuthiraiyaiyum,
*6* kirupaasanaththaiyum pasumponninaal
*38* athin ainthu thoo'nka'laiyum, avaika'lin pa'n'ninaan; athu ira'ndarai muzha nee'lamum on'rarai
va'laivaa'nika'laiyum u'ndaakki, avaika'lin muzha akalamumaanathu.
kumizhka'laiyum va'laiyangka'laiyum ponthakattaal
moodinaan; avaika'lin ainthu paathangka'lum *7* thakadaay adikkappatta ponninaal ira'ndu
ve'nkalamaayirunthathu. kearupeenka'laiyum u'ndaakki, kirupaasanaththin
ira'ndu oarangka'lilea,
{yaaththiraakamam 37}
*8* orupu'raththu oaraththil oru kearupeenum
*1* pesaleyeal seeththim maraththinaal pettiyai ma'rupu'raththu oaraththil mat'rak kearupeenumaaka
u'ndupa'n'ninaan; athin nee'lam ira'ndarai muzhamum anthak kearupeenka'laik kirupaasanaththin ira'ndu
athin akalam on'rarai muzhamum athin uyaram on'rarai oarangka'lilum athanoadea eaka vealaippaadaakavea
muzhamumaanathu. pa'n'ninaan.

*2* athai u'l'lum pu'rampum pasumpon thakattaal *9* anthak kearupeenka'l thangka'l settaika'lai uyara
moodi, sut'rilum atha'rkup pon thira'naiyai u'ndaakki, viriththu, thangka'l settaika'laal kirupaasanaththai
mooduki'ravaika'lum, on'rukkon'ru
*3* atha'rku naanku pon va'laiyangka'lai vaarppiththu, ethirmukamu'l'lavaika'lumaayirunthathu;
avaika'lai athin naalu moolaika'lilum poattu, oru kearupeenka'lin mukangka'l kirupaasanaththai
pakkaththil ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lum ma'rupakkaththil noakkikko'ndirunthathu.
ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lum irukkumpadi thaiththu,

*4* seeththim maraththinaal tha'nduka'laich seythu,

avaika'laip ponthakattaal moodi,
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*10* meajaiyaiyum seeththim maraththaal pa'n'ninaan; *17* kuththuvi'lakkaiyum pasumponninaal

athu ira'ndu muzha nee'lamum oru muzha akalamum adippuvealaiyaay u'ndaakkinaan; athin tha'ndum
on'rarai muzha uyaramumaanathu. ki'laika'lum mokkuka'lum pazhangka'lum pookka'lum
ponninaal seyyappattirunthathu.
*11* athaip pasumponthakattaal moodi, sut'rilum
atha'rkup pon thira'naiyai u'ndaakki, *18* kuththuvi'lakkin oru pakkaththil moon'ru
ki'laika'lum athin ma'rupakkaththil moon'ru
*12* sut'rilum atha'rku naanku vira'rkadaiyaana ki'laika'lumaaka athin pakkangka'lil aa'ru ki'laika'l
sattaththaiyum, athin sattaththi'rkuch sut'rilum pon seyyappattathu.
thira'naiyaiyum u'ndupa'n'ni,
*19* ovvoru ki'laiyilea vaathumaikkottaikku oppaana
*13* atha'rku naanku ponva'laiyangka'lai vaarppiththu, moon'ru mokkuka'lum oru pazhamum oru poovum
avaika'lai athin naalu kaalka'lukku irukkum naalu irunthathu; kuththuvi'lakkil seyyappatta aa'ru
moolaika'lilum thaiththaan. ki'laika'lilum appadiyea irunthathu.
*14* antha va'laiyangka'l meajaiyaich sumakkum *20* vi'lakkuththa'ndil vaathumaikkottaikku oppaana
tha'nduka'laip paaychchum idangka'laayirukkumpadi naalu mokkuka'lum pazhangka'lum pookka'lum
sattaththin arukea irunthathu. irunthathu.
*15* meajaiyaich sumakkum anthath tha'nduka'laich *21* athil seyyappatta ira'ndu ki'laika'linkeezh oru
seeththim maraththaal pa'n'ni, avaika'laip pazhamum, vea'ru ira'ndu ki'laika'linkeezh oru
ponthakattaal moodi, pazhamum, mat'ra ira'ndu ki'laika'linkeezh oru
*16* meajaiyinmealirukkum paaththirangka'laakiya pazhamum irunthathu; vi'lakkuththa'ndil seyyappatta
athin pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, athin thattuka'laiyum, aa'ruki'laika'lukkum appadiyea irunthathu.
thoopakkara'ndika'laiyum, athin paanapali
karakangka'laiyum, mooduki'ratha'rkaana athin
ki'n'nangka'laiyum pasumponninaal u'ndaakkinaan.
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*22* avaika'lin pazhangka'lum avaika'lin ki'laika'lum *28* seeththim maraththaal anthath tha'nduka'laich
pasumponninaal orea adippu vealaiyaaych seythu, avaika'laip ponthakattaal moodinaan.
seyyappattathu.
*29* parisuththa apisheakathailaththaiyum,
*23* athin eazhu akalka'laiyum, athin suththamaana sukanthangka'lin
kaththarika'laiyum, saampal paaththirangka'laiyum thoopavarkkaththaiyum, thailakkaaran vealaikku
pasumponninaal seythaan. oppaaka u'ndupa'n'ninaan.

*24* athaiyum athin pa'nimuttuka'l yaavaiyum oru {yaaththiraakamam 38}

thaalanthu pasumponninaal seythaan.
*1* thakanapalipeedaththaiyum seeththim maraththaal
*25* thoopapeedaththaiyum seeththim maraththinaal u'ndaakkinaan; athu ainthu muzha nee'lamum ainthu
u'ndaakkinaan; athu oru muzha nee'lamum oru muzha muzha akalamum sathuravadivum moon'ru muzha
akalamumaana sathuramum ira'ndu muzha uyaramumaanathu.
uyaramumaay irunthathu; athin kompuka'l athanoadea
eaka vealaippaadaayirunthathu. *2* athin naalu moolaika'lilum athanoadu
eakamaayirukki'ra athin naalu kompuka'laiyum
*26* athin mea'rpu'raththaiyum, athin u'ndaakki, athai ve'nkalaththakattaal moodi,
sut'ruppu'raththaiyum, athin kompuka'laiyum,
pasumponthakattaal moodi, sut'rilum atha'rkup pon *3* anthap peedaththin sakala pa'nimuttuka'laakiya
thira'naiyai u'ndupa'n'ni, saampal edukkaththakka sattika'laiyum,
kara'ndika'laiyum, ki'n'nika'laiyum,
*27* anthath thira'naiyinkeezh athin ira'ndu mu'lthu'raduka'laiyum, neruppuch sattika'laiyum
pakkangka'lil irukkum ira'ndu moolaika'lilum ira'ndu u'ndaakkinaan; athin pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam
ponva'laiyangka'laip pa'n'ni, athaich sumakkum ve'nkalaththinaal pa'n'ninaan.
tha'nduka'laip paaychchum idangka'laakath thaiththu,
*4* valaippinnalpoan'ra oru ve'nkalach salladaiyaiyum
palipeedaththi'rku u'ndaakki, athai anthap peedaththin
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sut'rukkuk keezhea paathi uyaraththil *11* vadapakkaththuth thongkuthiraika'l noo'ru

irukkaththakkathaaka vaiththu, muzham; avaika'lin thoo'nka'l irupathu; avaika'lin
ve'nkalap paathangka'l irupathu; thoo'nka'lin
*5* antha ve'nkalach salladaiyin naalu moolaika'lilum kokkika'lum poo'nka'lum ve'l'li.
tha'nduka'laip paaychchuki'ratha'rku naalu
va'laiyangka'lai vaarppiththu, *12* mea'rpakkaththuth thongkuthiraika'l aimpathu
muzham; avaika'lin thoo'nka'l paththu; avaika'lin
*6* anthath tha'nduka'laich seeththim maraththaal paathangka'l paththu; thoo'nka'lin kokkika'lum
pa'n'ni, avaika'lai ve'nkalaththakattaal moodi, avaika'lin poo'nka'lum ve'l'li.
*7* palipeedaththai avaika'laal sumakkaththakkathaaka, *13* sooriyan uthikki'ra thisaiyaakiya
athin pakkangka'lilu'l'la va'laiyangka'lil paaychchinaan; keezhppakkaththuth thongkuthiraika'l aimpathu
palipeedaththai u'lve'livittup palakaika'linaal seythaan. muzham.
*8* aasarippuk koodaaraththin vaasalil koottam *14* orupu'raththuth thongkuthiraika'l pathinainthu
koottamaayk koodina sthireeka'lin muzham; avaika'lin thoo'nka'l moon'ru; avaika'lin
tharppa'nangka'laalea, ve'nkalath thottiyaiyum athin paathangka'l moon'ru.
ve'nkalap paathaththaiyum u'ndaakkinaan.
*15* piraakaaravaasalin orupu'raththukkuch sariyaaka
*9* piraakaaraththaiyum u'ndupa'n'ninaan. the'rkea ma'rupu'raththilum thongkuthiraika'l pathinainthu
thenthisaikku ethiraana piraakaaraththukkuth thiriththa muzham; avaika'lin thoo'nka'l moon'ru; avaika'lin
melliya pagnchunoolaal neytha noo'ru muzha paathangka'l moon'ru.
nee'lamaana thongkuthiraika'laich seythaan.
*16* sut'ruppiraakaaraththuth thongkuthiraika'lellaam
*10* avaika'lin thoo'nka'l irupathu; avaika'lin ve'nkalap melliya pagnchunoolaal neyyappattirunthathu.
paathangka'l irupathu; thoo'nka'lin kokkika'lum
avaika'lin poo'nka'lum ve'l'li. *17* thoo'nka'lin paathangka'l ve'nkalam; thoo'nka'lin
kokkika'lum poo'nka'lum ve'l'li; avaika'lin kumizhka'lai
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moodiya thakadum ve'l'li; piraakaaraththin *22* yoothaavin koaththiraththil oorin makanaakiya

thoo'nka'lellaam ve'l'lippoo'nka'l ooriyin kumaaran pesaleyeal karththar moaseakkuk
poadappattavaika'lumaayirunthathu. ka'rpiththathai ellaam seythaan.

*18* piraakaara vaasalin thongkuthirai i'laneela *23* avanoadeakoodath thaa'n koaththiraththu

noolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum akisaamaakin kumaaranaakiya akoaliyaap siththirak
thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolaalum seyyappatta koththuvealaikkaaranum, vinoatha vealaika'laich
visiththiraththaiyal vealaiyaayirunthathu; athin nee'lam seyki'ra thozhilaa'liyum, i'laneelanoolaalum
irupathu muzham, athin akalamum uyaramum iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum melliya
piraakaaraththin thongkuthiraika'lukkuch sariyaay pagnchunoolaalum siththirath thaiyalvealai
ainthu muzham. seyki'ravanumaayirunthaan.

*19* avaika'lin thoo'nka'l naalu; avaika'lin ve'nkalap *24* parisuththa sthalaththin vealaika'l yaavat'ri'rkum
paathangka'l naalu; avaika'lin kokkika'l ve'l'li; avaika'lin kaa'nikkaiyaakak kodukkappattuch selavaana
kumizhka'lai moodiya thakadum avaika'lin poo'nka'lum ponnellaam parisuththa sthalaththin seakkalinpadi
ve'l'li. irupaththonpathu thaalanthum ezhunoot'ru muppathu
seakkal ni'raiyumaay irunthathu.
*20* vaasasthalaththukkum piraakaaraththukkum
sut'rilum iruntha mu'laika'lellaam ve'nkalam. *25* sapaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l koduththa ve'l'li
parisuththa sthalaththin seakkalinpadi noo'ru
*21* moaseayin katta'laippadi aasaariyanaana aaroanin thaalanthum, aayiraththezhunoot'ru ezhupaththainthu
kumaaranaakiya iththaamaarin kaiyilea leaviyarin seakkal ni'raiyumaay irunthathu.
oozhiyaththi'rken'ru e'n'nik kodukkappatta saadchiyin
vaasasthalaththup poru'lka'lin thokai ithuvea. *26* e'n'nappattavarka'lin thokaiyil searntha irupathu
vayathu mutha'rko'ndu atha'rku mea'rpatta
aa'ruladchaththu moovaayiraththu ainnoot'ru aimpathu
pearka'lil ovvoru thalaikku parisuththa sthalaththin

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seakkalinpadi araichseakkalaakiya pekkaa ennum sut'ruppiraakaaraththin sakala mu'laika'laiyum

vizhukkaadu searnthathu. pa'n'ninaan.

*27* antha ve'l'liyil noo'ru thaalanthu ve'l'liyinaal {yaaththiraakamam 39}

parisuththa sthalaththin paathangka'lum thiraiyin
paathangka'lum vaarppikkappattathu; paathaththukku *1* karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, avarka'l
oru thaalanthu vizhukkaadu noo'ru paathangka'lukku i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum
noo'ru thaalanthu selavaayit'ru. sivappunoolaalum parisuththa sthalaththil aaraathanai
seyki'ratha'rku vea'ndiya vasthirangka'laiyum,
*28* antha aayiraththezhunoot'ru ezhupaththainthu aaroanukkup parisuththa vasthirangka'laiyum
seakkalaal thoo'nka'lukkup poo'nka'laip pa'n'ni, seythaarka'l.
avaika'lin kumizhka'laith thakaduka'laal moodi,
avaika'lukkup poo'nka'lai u'ndaakkinaan.
*2* eapoaththaip ponninaalum i'laneelanoolaalum
*29* kaa'nikkaiyaakach seluththappatta iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappu noolaalum thiriththa
ve'nkalamaanathu ezhupathu thaalanthum melliya pagnchunoolaalum seythaan.
ira'ndaayiraththu naanoo'ru seakkal ni'raiyumaay
irunthathu. *3* anthap ponnai, i'laneelanooloadum
iraththaamparanooloadum sivappunooloadum melliya
*30* athinaalea aasarippuk koodaaravaasal ma'raivin pagnchunooloadum searththu visiththiravealaiyaay
paathangka'laiyum, ve'nkalap palipeedaththaiyum, neyyumpadikku, melliya thakaduka'laay adiththu,
athin ve'nkalach salladaiyaiyum, palipeedaththin sakala avaika'laich sarikaika'laakap pa'n'ninaarka'l.
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum,
*4* ira'ndu thoa'lka'linmealu'l'la athin ira'ndu
*31* sut'rup piraakaaraththin paathangka'laiyum, munaika'laiyum searththaarka'l; athu on'raay
piraakaaravaasal ma'raivin paathangka'laiyum, i'naikkappattirunthathu.
vaasasthalaththin sakala mu'laika'laiyum,

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*5* antha eapoaththinmealirukkum visiththiramaana *10* athilea naalu paththi raththinakka'rka'laip

kachchai, antha vealaikku oppaakavea ponninaalum pathiththaarka'l; muthalaam paththi pathmaraakamum
i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum pushparaakamum maa'nikkamum,
sivappunoolaalum, thiriththa melliya
pagnchunoolaalum, karththar moaseakkuk *11* ira'ndaam paththi marakathamum
ka'rpiththapadiyea, seyyappattathu. inthiraneelamum vachchiramum,

*6* israveal puththirarin naamangka'lai muththirai *12* moon'raam paththi kempum vaidooriyamum
vettuvealaiyaakak koameathakak ka'rka'lil vetti, sukanthiyum,
avaika'laip pon kuva'laika'lil pathiththaarka'l. *13* naalaam paththi padikappachchaiyum
*7* karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, avaika'l koameathakamum yaspiyumaanathu. avaika'l
israveal puththiraraikku'riththu gnaapakakku'rik anthantha idangka'lilea pon kuva'laika'lil
ka'rka'laayirukkumpadi eapoaththuth thoa'lka'linmeal pathikkappattirunthathu.
avaika'lai vaiththaan. *14* inthak ka'rka'l israveal puththirarudaiya
*8* maarppathakkaththai eapoaththin vealaikku oththa naamangka'linpadiyea pannira'ndum, avarka'ludaiya
visiththiravealaiyaakap ponninaalum i'laneelanoolaalum naamangka'lu'l'lavaika'lumaayirunthathu; pannira'ndu
iraththaamparanoolaalum sivappunoolaalum thiriththa koaththirangka'lil ovvoru koaththiraththin naamam
melliya pagnchunoolaalum seythaan. ovvon'ril muththirai vettaay vettiyirunthathu.

*9* antha maarppathakkaththaich sathuramum *15* maarppathakkaththukku athin pakkangka'lilea

irattaiyumaaych seythu, oru jaa'n nee'lamum oru jaa'n pinnal vealaiyaana pasumpon sangkilika'laiyum pa'n'ni,
akalamumaakki, *16* ira'ndu pon kuva'laika'laiyum ira'ndu pon
va'laiyangka'laiyum seythu, antha ira'ndu
va'laiyangka'lai maarppathakkaththin ira'ndu
pakkaththilum vaiththu,
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*17* ponninaal seytha pinnal vealaiyaana antha ira'ndu *22* eapoaththin keezh angkiyai muzhuvathum
sangkilika'laiyum maarppathakkaththin pakkangka'lil i'laneelanoolaal neythaan.
irukki'ra ira'ndu va'laiyangka'lilum maatti,
*23* angkiyin naduvil maarkkavasath thuvaaraththukku
*18* pinnal vealaiyaana avvira'ndu sangkilika'lin ira'ndu oppaaka oru thuvaaramum, athu kizhiyaathapadi
nunika'laiyum eapoaththin thoa'lpu'raththuth anthath thuvaaraththaich sut'rilum oru naadaavum
thu'nduka'lmeal munpu'raththil irukki'ra ira'ndu thaiththirunthathu.
kuva'laika'lilum maattinaarka'l.
*24* angkiyin keezh oarangka'lil
*19* pinnum ira'ndu va'laiyangka'laip pa'n'ni, avaika'lai thongkaththakkathaakath thiriththa i'laneelanoolum
eapoaththin keezhppu'raththi'rku ethiraana iraththaamparanoolum sivappunoolumaana vealaiyaaka
maarppathakkaththin mat'ra ira'ndu pakkangka'lilum maatha'lampazhangka'laip pa'n'ni,
athin oaraththil vaiththu,
*25* pasumponninaal ma'nika'laiyum pa'n'ni, antha
*20* vea'rea ira'ndu pon va'laiyangka'laiyum pa'n'ni, ma'nika'lai angkiyin oarangka'lil sut'rilum
avaika'lai eapoaththin munpu'raththin ira'ndu maatha'lampazhangka'lin idaiidaiyea
keezhppakkangka'lil athin i'naippukku ethiraakavum, thongkavaiththaarka'l.
eapoaththin visiththiramaana kachchaikku
mealaakavum vaiththu, *26* karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea
aaraathanaikkuriya angkiyin oaraththaich sut'rilum, oru
*21* maarppathakkam eapoaththin visiththiramaana ma'niyum oru maatha'lampazhamum, oru ma'niyum
kachchaikku mealaaka irukkumpadikkum, oru maatha'lampazhamumaay irunthathu.
eapoaththilirunthu neengkippoakaathapadikkum, athai
athin va'laiyangka'laal eapoaththin va'laiyangka'loadea *27* aaroanukkum avan kumaararukkum melliya
i'laneela naadaavinaalea, karththar moaseakkuk pagnchunoolaal nesavuvealaiyaana angkika'laiyum,
ka'rpiththapadiyea, kattinaarka'l.

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*28* melliya pagnchunoolaal paakaiyaiyum, athin palakaika'laiyum, athin thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum,

alangkaaramaana kullaakka'laiyum, thiriththa melliya athin thoo'nka'laiyum, athin paathangka'laiyum,
sa'nalnoolaal salladangka'laiyum,
*34* sivappuththeerntha aattukkadaaththoal
*29* thiriththa melliya pagnchunoolaalum moodiyaiyum, thakasuththoal moodiyaiyum, ma'raivin
i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum thiraichseelaiyaiyum,
sivappunoolaalum siththirath thaiyalvealaiyaana
idaikkachchaiyaiyum, karththar moaseakkuk *35* saadchippettiyaiyum, athin tha'nduka'laiyum,
ka'rpiththapadiyea, seythaarka'l. kirupaasanaththaiyum,

*30* parisuththa kireedaththin pattaththaiyum *36* meajaiyaiyum, athin ellaap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum,

pasumponninaalea pa'n'ni, karththarukkup samukaththappangka'laiyum,
parisuththam ennum ezhuththukka'lai athilea
*37* suththamaana kuththuvi'lakkaiyum, varisaiyaay
muththirai vettaaka vetti, ozhungkupaduththappatta athin akalka'laiyum, athin
*31* athai uyarap paakaiyinmeal kattumpadi, karththar ellaap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, ve'lichchaththi'rku
moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, i'laneela naadaavinaal e'n'neyaiyum,
kattinaarka'l. *38* po'rpeedaththaiyum, apisheakathailaththaiyum,
*32* ippadiyea aasarippuk koodaaramaakiya sukantha thoopavarkkaththaiyum, vaasasthalaththin
vaasasthalaththin vealaiyellaam mudinthathu; karththar vaasal thongkuthiraiyaiyum,
moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyellaam israveal puththirar
*39* ve'nkalap palipeedaththaiyum, athin ve'nkalach
seythaarka'l. salladaiyaiyum, athin tha'nduka'laiyum, athin sakala
*33* pinpu, vaasasthalaththai moaseayinidaththil pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, thottiyaiyum, athin
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; koodaaraththaiyum, atha'rkuriya paathaththaiyum,
ellaap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, athin thu'raduka'laiyum,

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*40* piraakaaraththin thongkuthiraika'laiyum, athin *3* athilea saadchippettiyai vaiththu, pettiyaith

thoo'nka'laiyum, athin paathangka'laiyum, thiraiyinaal ma'raiththu,
piraakaaraththu vaasal ma'raivaiyum, athin
kayi'ruka'laiyum, athin mu'laika'laiyum, aasarippuk *4* meajaiyaik ko'nduvanthu, athil vaikkavea'ndiyathaik
koodaaramaana vaasasthalaththin vealaikkaduththa kiramamaay vaiththu, kuththuvi'lakkaik ko'nduvanthu,
sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, athin vi'lakkuka'lai eat'ri,

*41* parisuththa sthalaththilea seyyum *5* pon thoopapeedaththaich saadchippettikku

aaraathanaikkaduththa vasthirangka'laiyum, aasaariya munnea vaiththu, vaasasthalaththu vaasalin
oozhiyagnseyki'ra aaroanin parisuththa thongkuthiraiyaith thookkivaikkakkadavaay.
vasthirangka'laiyum, avan kumaararin *6* pinpu, thakana palipeedaththai aasarippuk
vasthirangka'laiyum ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
koodaaramaakiya vaasasthalaththin vaasalukku
*42* karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyellaam munpaaka vaiththu,
israveal puththirar sakala vealaika'laiyum seythaarka'l. *7* thottiyai aasarippuk koodaaraththukkum
*43* moasea antha vealaika'laiyellaam paarththaan; palipeedaththukkum naduvea vaiththu, athilea
karththar ka'rpiththapadiyea athaich seythirunthaarka'l. tha'n'neer vaarththu,
moasea avarka'lai aaseervathiththaan. *8* sut'rup piraakaaraththai ni'ruththi, piraakaaravaasal
{yaaththiraakamam 40} thongkuthiraiyaith thookkivaiththu,

*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: *9* apisheaka thailaththai eduththu,

vaasasthalaththaiyum athilu'l'la yaavaiyum
*2* nee muthalaam maatham muthal theathiyil apisheakampa'n'ni, athaiyum athilu'l'la sakala
aasarippuk koodaaraththin vaasasthalaththai pa'nimuttuka'laiyum parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka;
sthaapanampa'n'nu. appozhuthu parisuththamaayirukkum.

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*10* thakanapalipeedaththaiyum athin sakala *16* karththar thanakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyellaam

pa'nimuttuka'laiyum apisheakampa'n'ni, athaip moasea seythaan.
parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka; appozhuthu athu
makaa parisuththamaana palipeedamaayirukkum. *17* ira'ndaam varusham muthalaam maatham muthal
theathiyil vaasasthalam sthaapanampa'n'nappattathu.
*11* thottiyaiyum athin paathaththaiyum
apisheakampa'n'ni, parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka. *18* moasea koodaaraththai eduppiththaan; avan athin
paathangka'lai vaiththu, athin palakaika'lai ni'ruththi,
*12* pinpu aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum athin thaazhppaa'lka'laip paaychchi, athin thoo'nka'lai
aasarippuk koodaaravaasalil varachseythu, avarka'lai naatti,
jalaththinaal snaanampa'n'nuviththu,
*19* vaasasthalaththinmeal koodaaraththai viriththu,
*13* aaroanukkup parisuththa vasthirangka'lai athinmeal koodaaraththin moodiyai, karththar
uduththi, enakku aasaariya oozhiyam seyyumpadikku thanakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea poattaan.
avanai apisheakampa'n'ni, avanaip
parisuththappaduththuvaayaaka. *20* pinpu, karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea,
saadchippiramaa'naththai eduththu, athaip pettiyilea
*14* avan kumaararaiyum varachseythu, avarka'lukku vaiththu, pettiyil tha'nduka'laippaaychchi, pettiyinmeal
angkika'lai uduththi, kirupaasana moodiyai vaiththu,

*15* avarka'l enakku aasaariya oozhiyam seyyumpadi, *21* pettiyai vaasasthalaththukku'l'lea ko'ndupoay,
avarka'laiyum, avarka'l thakappanai ma'raivin thiraichseelaiyaith thongkavaiththu,
apisheakampa'n'ninapadiyea, saadchippettiyai ma'raiththuvaiththaan.
apisheakampa'n'nuvaayaaka; avarka'l pe'rum antha
apisheakam thalaimu'raithoa'rum niththiya *22* pinpu, karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea,
aasaariyaththuvaththukku eathuvaayirukkum en'raar. meajaiyai aasarippuk koodaaraththil vaasasthalaththin
vadapu'ramaayth thiraikkup pu'rampaaka vaiththu,

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*23* athinmeal karththarudaiya samukaththil *31* avvidaththilea moaseayum aaroanum avan

appaththai varisaiyaaka adukki vaiththaan. kumaararum thangka'l kaika'laiyum kaalka'laiyum
kazhuvinaarka'l.
*24* pinpu, karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea,
kuththuvi'lakkai aasarippuk koodaaraththil meajaikku *32* karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, avarka'l
ethiraaka vaasasthalaththin thenpu'raththilea vaiththu, aasarippuk koodaaraththukku'l'lea
piraveasikki'rapoathum, palipeedaththa'ndaiyil
*25* karththarudaiya sannithiyil vi'lakkuka'lai searuki'rapoathum, avarka'l kazhuvikko'l'luvaarka'l.
eat'rinaan.
*33* pinpu, avan vaasasthalaththaiyum
*26* pinpu, karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, palipeedaththaiyum sut'rip piraakaaraththai ni'ruththi,
aasarippuk koodaaraththil thiraikku munpaakap piraakaaraththin thongkuthiraiyaith thongkavaiththaan;
po'rpeedaththai vaiththu, ivvithamaay moasea vealaiyai mudiththaan.
*27* athinmeal sukanthavarkkaththinaal *34* appozhuthu oru meakam aasarippuk
thoopangkaattinaan. koodaaraththai moodinathu; karththarudaiya makimai
vaasasthalaththai nirappit'ru.
*28* pinpu, karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea,
vaasasthalaththin thongkuthiraiyaith thookkivaiththu, *35* meakam athinmeal thangki, karththarudaiya
*29* thakanapalipeedaththai aasarippuk makimai vaasasthalaththai nirappinathinaal, moasea
koodaaramaana vaasasthalaththin vaasalukku aasarippuk koodaaraththukku'l piraveasikkakkoodaamal
irunthathu.
munpaaka vaiththu, athinmeal sarvaangka
thakanapaliyaiyum poajanapaliyaiyum seluththinaan. *36* vaasasthalaththilirunthu meakam mealea
*30* avan aasarippuk koodaaraththukkum ezhumpumpoathu, israveal puththirar pirayaa'nam
pa'n'nap pu'rappaduvaarka'l.
palipeedaththukkum naduvea thottiyai vaiththu,
kazhuvuki'ratha'rku athilea tha'n'neer vaarththaan.

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*37* meakam ezhumpaathirunthaal, athu ezhumpum *4* athu than paavanivirththikken'ru

naa'lvaraikkum pirayaa'nam pa'n'naathiruppaarka'l. angkikarikkappadumpadi than kaiyai athin thalaiyinmeal
vaiththu,
*38* israveal vamsaththaar pa'n'num ellaap
pirayaa'nangka'lilum avarka'lellaarudaiya ka'nka'lukkum *5* karththarudaiya sannithiyil anthak kaa'laiyaik
piraththiyadchamaakap pakalil karththarudaiya kollakkadavan; appozhuthu aaroanin kumaararaakiya
meakamum, iravil akkiniyum, vaasasthalaththinmeal aasaariyarka'l athin iraththaththai eduththu, athai
thangkiyirunthathu. aasarippuk koodaaravaasalil irukki'ra
palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum the'likkakkadavarka'l.
{leaviyaraakamam 1}
*6* pinpu avan anthach sarvaangka thakanapaliyaith
*1* karththar aasarippuk koodaaraththilirunthu thoaluriththu, athaich santhusanthaakath
moaseayaik kooppittu, avanai noakki: thu'ndikkakkadavan.
*2* nee israveal puththiraridaththil sollavea'ndiyathu *7* appozhuthu aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin kumaarar
ennaven'raal, ungka'lil oruvan karththarukkup palipeedaththinmeal akkiniyaip poattu, akkiniyinmeal
paliseluththa vanthaal, maattumanthaiyilaavathu kattaika'lai adukki,
aattumanthaiyilaavathu oru mirukaththaith
therintheduththu, paliseluththa vea'ndum. *8* avan kumaararaakiya aasaariyarka'l,
thu'ndangka'laiyum thalaiyaiyum kozhuppaiyum
*3* avan seluththuvathu maattu manthaiyilirunthu palipeedaththilu'l'la akkiniyil irukki'ra kattaika'linmeal
edukkappatta sarvaangka thakanapaliyaanaal, avan adukkivaikkakkadavarka'l.
pazhuthat'ra oru kaa'laiyaich seluththuvaanaaka;
karththarudaiya sannithiyil thaan *9* athin kudalka'laiyum thodaika'laiyum avan
angkikarikkappadumpadi, avan athai aasarippuk tha'n'neerinaal kazhuvuvaanaaka; avaika'laiyellaam
koodaaravaasalil ko'nduvanthu, aasaariyan palipeedaththinmeal sarvaangka

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thakanapaliyaakath thakanikkakkadavan; ithu *14* avan karththarukkuch seluththuvathu

karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapali. pa'ravaika'lilirunthu edukkappatta sarvaangka
thakanapaliyaanaal, kaattup pu'raakka'lilaavathu
*10* avan seluththuvathu semma'riyaattu pu'raakkugnchuka'lilaavathu eduththuch
manthaiyilu'l'la aaduka'lilaavathu ve'l'laattu seluththakkadavan.
manthaiyilu'l'la aaduka'lilaavathu edukkappatta
sarvaangka thakana paliyaanaal, pazhuthat'ra oru *15* athai aasaariyan palipeedaththa'ndaiyil
kadaavaik ko'nduvanthu, ko'nduvanthu, athin thalaiyaikki'l'li, palipeedaththil
thakaniththu, athin iraththaththaip palipeedaththin
*11* karththarudaiya sannithiyil palipeedaththin pakkaththil sinthavittu,
vadapu'raththil athaik kollakkadavan; appozhuthu
aaroanin kumaararaakiya aasaariyarka'l athin *16* athin iraippaiyai athin malaththoadungkooda
iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum eduththu, athaip palipeedaththa'ndaiyil
the'likkakkadavarka'l. keezhpu'ramaakach saampal irukki'ra idaththilea
e'rinthuvittu,
*12* pinpu avan athaich santhusanthaakath
thu'ndiththu, athin thalaiyaiyum kozhuppaiyum *17* pinpu athin settaika'ludan athai ira'ndaakkaamal
koodavaippaanaaka; avaika'lai aasaariyan pi'lappaanaaka; pinpu aasaariyan athaip
palipeedaththilu'l'la akkiniyil irukki'ra kattaika'linmeal palipeedaththilu'l'la akkiniyil irukki'ra kattaika'linmeal
adukkivaikkakkadavan. thakanikkakkadavan; ithu sarvaangka thakanapali; ithu
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapali.
*13* kudalka'laiyum thodaika'laiyum avan
tha'n'neerinaal kazhuvuvaanaaka; avaika'laiyellaam {leaviyaraakamam 2}
aasaariyan ko'nduvanthu palipeedaththinmeal
thakanikkakkadavan; ithu sarvaangka thakanapali; ithu *1* oruvan poajanapaliyaakiya kaa'nikkaiyaik
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapali. karththarukkuch seluththavea'ndumaanaal, avan
kaa'nikkai melliya maavaayiruppathaaka; avan

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athinmeal e'n'ney vaarththu, athinmeal thoopavarkkam *6* athaith thu'ndu thu'ndaakap pittu, athinmeal
poattu, e'n'ney vaarppaayaaka; ithu oru poajanapali.

*2* athai aaroanin kumaararaakiya *7* nee padaippathu porikkugn sattiyil

aasaariyarka'lidaththil ko'nduvaruvaanaaka; appozhuthu paakampa'n'nappatta poajanapaliyaanaal, athu
aasaariyan antha maavilum e'n'neyilum oru kaippidi e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya maavinaal
ni'raiya thoopavarkkam ellaavat'roadum eduththu, seyyappaduvathaaka.
athaip palipeedaththinmeal gnaapakakku'riyaakath
thakanikkakkadavan; athu karththarukkuch sukantha *8* ippadich seyyappatta poajanapaliyaik
vaasanaiyaana thakanapali. karththarukkuch seluththuvaayaaka; athu
aasaariyanidaththil ko'nduvarappadumpoathu, avan
*3* anthap poajanapaliyil meethiyaayiruppathu athaip palipeedaththa'ndaiyil ko'nduvanthu,
aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum searum;
karththarukku idum thakanapalika'lil ithu makaa *9* anthap poajanapaliyilirunthu aasaariyan
parisuththamaanathu. gnaapakakku'riyaaka oru pangkai eduththup
palipeedaththinmeal thakanikkakkadavan; ithu
*4* nee padaippathu aduppil paakampa'n'nappatta karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapali.
poajanapaliyaanaal, athu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
maavinaal seytha pu'lippillaa athirasangka'laayaavathu, *10* inthap poajanapaliyil meethiyaanathu
e'n'ney poosappatta pu'lippillaa adaika'laayaavathu aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum searum;
iruppathaaka. karththarukku idum thakanangka'lil ithu makaa
parisuththamaanathu.
*5* nee padaippathu thattaiyaana sattiyil
paakampa'n'nappatta poajanapaliyaanaal, athu *11* neengka'l karththarukkuch seluththum entha
e'n'neyilea pisaintha pu'lippillaa melliya maavinaal poajanapaliyum pu'liththamaavinaal
seyyappattathaayiruppathaaka. seyyappadaathiruppathaaka;
pu'liththamaavu'l'lathon'raiyum theanu'l'lathon'raiyum

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karththarukkuth thakanapaliyaakath thakanikkakkadavan; ithu karththarukku idum

thakanikkavea'ndaam. thakanapali.

*12* mutha'rkanika'laik kaa'nikkaiyaakak ko'nduvanthu, {leaviyaraakamam 3}

avaika'laik karththarukkuch seluththalaam; aanaalum,
palipeedaththinmeal avaika'l sukantha vaasanaiyaakath *1* oruvan samaathaana paliyaip
thakanikkappadalaakaathu. padaikkavea'ndumen'ru, maattumanthaiyil eduththuch
seluththuvaanaakil, athu kaa'laiyaanaalum sari,
*13* nee padaikki'ra entha poajanapaliyum uppinaal pasuvaanaalum sari, pazhuthat'riruppathai
saaramaakkappaduvathaaka; un theavanudaiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil seluththakkadavan.
udanpadikkaiyin uppai un poajanapaliyilea
ku'raiyavidaamal, nee padaippathu ellaavat'roadum *2* avan than paliyin thalaimeal than kaiyai vaiththu,
uppaiyum padaippaayaaka. aasarippuk koodaaravaasalukku munpaaka athaik
kollakkadavan; appozhuthu aaroanin kumaararaakiya
*14* mutha'rpalanka'lai poajanapaliyaaka nee aasaariyar athin iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal
karththarukkuch seluththavanthaal, ni'raintha sut'rilum the'likkakkadavarka'l.
pachchaiyaana kathirka'lai neruppilea vaatti uthirththu,
athai un mutha'rpalanin poajanapaliyaakak *3* pinpu samaathaana paliyilea kudalka'lai moodiya
ko'nduvarakkadavaay. kozhuppaiyum, kudalka'lilu'l'la kozhuppu
muzhuvathaiyum,
*15* athinmeal e'n'ney vaarththu, athinmeal
thoopavarkkaththaip poaduvaayaaka; ithu oru *4* ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'linmeal si'ru
poajanapali. kudalka'linidaththil irukki'ra kozhuppaiyum,
ku'ndikkaayka'loadeakoodak kalleeralinmeal irukki'ra
*16* pinpu aasaariyan, uthirththa thaaniyaththilum javvaiyum eduththu, karththarukkuth
e'n'neyilum eduththu, gnaapakakku'riyaana pangkai thakanapaliyaakach seluththuvaanaaka.
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*5* athai aaroanin kumaarar palipeedaththu *10* ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'linmeal si'ru
akkiniyilu'l'la kattaika'linmeal poattirukkum sarvaangka kudalka'linidaththil irukki'ra kozhuppaiyum,
thakanapaliyinmeethil poattuth thakanikkakkadavarka'l; ku'ndikkaayka'loadeakoodak kalleeralinmeal irukki'ra
ithu karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana javvaiyum eduththu, karththarukkuth
thakanapali. thakanapaliyaakach seluththakkadavan.

*6* avan karththarukkuch samaathaana paliyaip *11* athai aasaariyan palipeedaththinmeal

padaikkavea'ndumen'ru aattu manthaiyilirunthu thakanikkakkadavan; ithu karththarukku idum thakana
eduththuch seluththuvaanaakil, athu aa'n aanaalum aakaaram.
sari, pe'n aanaalum sari, pazhuthat'riruppathaich
seluththuvaanaaka. *12* avan seluththuvathu ve'l'laadaayirukkumaanaal,
avan athai karththarudaiya sannithiyil ko'nduvanthu,
*7* avan aattukkuttiyaip paliyaakach
seluththavea'ndumaanaal, athaik karththarudaiya *13* athin thalaimeal than kaiyai vaiththu, aasarippuk
sannithiyil ko'nduvanthu, koodaaraththukku munpaaka athaik kollakkadavan;
appozhuthu aaroanin kumaarar athin iraththaththaip
*8* than paliyin thalaimeal than kaiyai vaiththu, palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum the'likkakkadavarka'l.
aasarippuk koodaaraththukku munpaaka athaik
kollakkadavan; appozhuthu aaroanin kumaarar athin *14* avan athilea kudalka'lai moodiya kozhuppaiyum,
iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum avaika'lmealirukki'ra kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum,
the'likkakkadavarka'l.
*15* ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'linmeal si'ru
*9* pinpu avan samaathaana paliyilea athin kudalka'linidaththil irukki'ra kozhuppaiyum,
kozhuppaiyum, naduvelumpilirunthu eduththa muzhu ku'ndikkaayka'loadeakoodak kalleeralinmeal irukki'ra
vaalaiyum, kudalka'lai moodiya kozhuppaiyum, javvaiyum eduththu, karththarukkuth
avaika'linmeal irukki'ra kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum, thakanapaliyaakach seluththakkadavan.

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*16* aasaariyan palipeedaththinmeal avaika'laith *4* avan anthak kaa'laiyai aasarippuk

thakanikkakkadavan; ithu sukantha vaasanaiyaana koodaaravaasalilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil
thakana aakaaram; kozhuppu muzhuvathum ko'nduvanthu, athin thalaimeal than kaiyai vaiththu,
karththarudaiyathu. karththarudaiya sannithiyil athaik kollakkadavan.

*17* kozhuppaiyaavathu iraththaththaiyaavathu *5* appozhuthu, apisheakam pet'ra aasaariyan anthak

neengka'l pusikkalaakaathu; ithu ungka'l kaa'laiyin iraththaththil kogncham eduththu, athai
vaasasthalangka'l engkum ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum aasarippuk koodaaraththil ko'nduvanthu,
niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkum en'ru sol en'raar.
*6* than viralai iraththaththil thoayththu, parisuththa
{leaviyaraakamam 4} sthalaththin thiraikku ethirea karththarudaiya sannithiyil
eazhutharam the'likkakkadavan.
*1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*7* pinpu, aasaariyan antha iraththaththil kogncham
*2* nee israveal puththiraridaththil sollavea'ndiyathu eduththu, aasarippuk koodaaraththilea karththarudaiya
ennaven'raal, oruvan karththarudaiya katta'laika'lil sannithiyil irukkum sukantha thoopapeedaththuk
yaathon'rai a'riyaamaiyinaal mee'ri, kompuka'linmeal poosi, kaa'laiyinudaiya mat'ra
seyyaththakaathathaich seythu paavaththukku iraththam muzhuvathaiyum aasarippuk
udpattaal a'riyavea'ndiyathaavathu: koodaaravaasalukku munpaaka irukki'ra
*3* apisheakam pet'ra aasaariyan, janangka'l thakanapalipeedaththin adiyilea oot'rivittu,
kut'raththi'rku udpadaththakkathaakap *8* paavanivaara'napaliyaana kaa'laiyin ellaak
paavagnseythaal, thaan seytha paavaththinimiththam kozhuppumaakiya kudalka'lai moodiya kozhuppaiyum,
pazhuthat'ra oru i'langkaa'laiyaip avaika'lmeal irukki'ra kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum,
paavanivaara'napaliyaakak karththarudaiya sannithiyil
ko'nduvarakkadavan. *9* ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'lmeal si'ru
kudalka'linidaththil irukki'ra kozhuppaiyum,

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ku'ndikkaayka'loadeakoodak kalleeralinmeal irukki'ra *15* sapaiyin mooppar karththarudaiya sannithiyil

javvaiyum, thangka'l kaika'lai athin thalaimeal vaikkakkadavarka'l;
pinpu karththarudaiya sannithiyil anthak kaa'laiyaik
*10* samaathaanapaliyin kaa'laiyilirunthu kollavea'ndum.
edukki'rathupoala athilirunthu eduththu, avaika'laith
thakanapalipeedaththinmeal thakanikkakkadavan. *16* appozhuthu, apisheakam pet'ra aasaariyan athin
iraththaththil kogncham eduththu, aasarippuk
*11* kaa'laiyin thoalaiyum, athin maamsam koodaaraththil ko'nduvanthu,
muzhuvathaiyum, athin thalaiyaiyum, thodaika'laiyum,
athin kudalka'laiyum, athin saa'niyaiyum, *17* than viralai iraththaththil thoayththu,
karththarudaiya sannithiyil thiraikku ethirea
*12* kaa'lai muzhuvathaiyum paa'layaththukkup eazhutharam the'liththu,
pu'rampea saampal kottuki'ra suththamaana idaththilea
ko'ndupoay, kattaika'linmeal poattu, akkiniyaalea *18* aasarippuk koodaaraththil karththarudaiya
sutterikkakkadavan; saampal kottiyirukki'ra idaththilea sannithiyil irukkum palipeedaththin kompuka'linmeal
athaich sutterikkakkadavan. antha iraththaththil kogncham poosi, mat'ra
iraththamellaam aasarippuk koodaaravaasalil irukki'ra
*13* israveal sapaiyaar ellaarum a'riyaamaiyinaal thakanapalipeedaththin adiyilea oot'rivittu,
paavagnseythu, kaariyam thangka'l ka'nka'lukku
ma'raivaayirukki'rathinaal, karththarudaiya katta'laika'lil *19* athin kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum athilirunthu
yaathon'rai mee'ri, seyyaththakaathathaich seythu, eduththu, palipeedaththinmeal thakaniththu,
paavaththukkudpattuk kut'ravaa'lika'laanaal,
*20* paavanivaara'napaliyin kaa'laiyaich
*14* avarka'l seytha paavam theriyavarumpoathu, seythapirakaaram inthak kaa'laiyaiyum seythu,
sapaiyaar anthap paavaththinimiththam oru ivva'n'namaay aasaariyan avarka'lukkup paavanivirththi
i'langkaa'laiyai aasarippuk koodaaraththukku seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avarka'lukku
munpaakap paliyidak ko'nduvaravea'ndum. mannikkappadum.

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*21* pinpu kaa'laiyaip paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea palipeedaththinmeal thakaniththu, ivva'n'namaay

ko'ndupoay, munthina kaa'laiyaich aasaariyan avan seytha paavaththaikku'riththu
sutteriththathupoalach sutterikkakkadavan; ithu avanukkaakap paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan;
sapaikkaakach seyyappadum paavanivaara'napali. appozhuthu athu avanukku mannikkappadum.

*22* oru pirapu than theavanaakiya karththarudaiya *27* saathaara'na janangka'lil oruvan a'riyaamaiyinaal
katta'laika'lil yaathon'rai mee'ri, a'riyaamaiyinaal karththarin katta'laika'lil yaathon'rai mee'ri,
seyyaththakaathathaich seythu, paavaththukkudpattuk seyyaththakaathathaich seythu, paavaththukkudpattuk
kut'ravaa'liyaanaal, kut'ravaa'liyaanaal,

*23* thaan seythathu paavam en'ru thanakkuth *28* thaan seythathu paavam en'ru thanakkuth
theriyavarumpoathu, avan ve'l'laaduka'lil pazhuthat'ra theriyavarumpoathu, avan thaan seytha
oru i'langkadaavaip paliyaakak ko'nduvanthu, paavaththinimiththam ve'l'laaduka'lil pazhuthat'ra oru
pe'nkuttiyaip paliyaakak ko'nduvanthu,
*24* anthak kadaavin thalaimeal than kaiyai vaiththu,
karththarudaiya sannithiyil sarvaangka thakanapali *29* paavanivaara'napaliyin thalaimeal than kaiyai
kollappadum idaththil athaik kollakkadavan; ithu vaiththu, sarvaangka thakanapaliyidum idaththil anthap
paavanivaara'napali. paavanivaara'napaliyaik kollakkadavan.

*25* appozhuthu aasaariyan athin iraththaththil *30* appozhuthu aasaariyan athin iraththaththil
kogncham than viralaal eduththu, kogncham than viralaal eduththu,
thakanapalipeedaththuk kompuka'linmeal poosi, mat'ra thakanapalipeedaththuk kompuka'linmeal poosi, mat'ra
iraththaththaith thakanapalipeedaththin adiyilea iraththamellaam palipeedaththin adiyilea oot'rivittu,
oot'rivittu,
*31* samaathaanapaliyilirunthu kozhuppai
*26* athin kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum, eduppathupoala, athin kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum
samaathaanapaliyin kozhuppaippoala, eduththu, aasaariyan palipeedaththinmeal

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karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaakath seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avanukku

thakaniththu, ivva'n'namaay avanukkup paavanivirththi mannikkappadum.
seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avanukku
mannikkappadum. {leaviyaraakamam 5}

*32* avan paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru aattukkuttiyaik *1* saadchiyaakiya oruvan, idappatta aa'naiyaik
ko'nduvaruvaanaakil, pazhuthat'ra pe'nkuttiyaik keattirunthum, thaan ka'ndathaiyum a'rinthathaiyum
ko'nduvanthu, theriviyaathirunthu paavagnseythaal, avan than
akkiramaththaich sumappaan.
*33* anthap paavanivaara'napaliyin thalaimeal than
kaiyai vaiththu, sarvaangka thakanapali kollappadum *2* asuththamaana kaattu mirukaththin
idaththil athaip paavanivaara'napaliyaakak udalaiyaavathu, asuththamaana naattu mirukaththin
kollakkadavan. udalaiyaavathu, asuththamaana oorum piraa'nika'lin
udalaiyaavathu, ivvitha asuththamaana yaathoru
*34* appozhuthu aasaariyan anthap vasthuvaiyaavathu, oruvan a'riyaamal thottaal, avan
paavanivaara'napaliyin iraththaththil kogncham than theettum kut'ramum u'l'lavanaavaan.
viralaal eduththu, thakana palipeedaththuk
kompuka'linmeal poosi, mat'ra iraththamellaam *3* allathu, entha asuththaththinaalaakilum
palipeedaththin adiyilea oot'rivittu, theettuppatta oru manithanai oruvan a'riyaamal thottu,
pinpu athai a'rinthuko'ndaal, avan
*35* samaathaana paliyaana aattukkuttiyin kozhuppai kut'ramu'l'lavanaavaan.
edukki'rathupoala, athin kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum
eduththu, karththarukku idappadum *4* manithar patha'ri aa'naiyidum enthak
thakanapalika'laippoala, palipeedaththinmeal kaariyaththilaanaalum, oruvan theemai
aasaariyan thakanikkavea'ndum; ivva'n'namaay avan seyki'ratha'rkaavathu nanmai seyki'ratha'rkaavathu,
seytha paavaththukku aasaariyan paavanivirththi than manam a'riyaamal, than uthaduka'linaal patha'ri

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aa'naiyittu, pinpu avan athai a'rinthuko'ndaal, athin thalaiyai athin kazhuththinidaththil ki'l'li, athai
athaikku'riththuk kut'ramu'l'lavanaavaan. ira'ndaakkaamal vaiththu,

*5* ippadippattavaika'l on'ril, oruvan *9* athin iraththaththil kogncham eduththu,

kut'ramu'l'lavanaakumpoathu, avan thaan seythathu palipeedaththin pakkaththil the'liththu, meethiyaana
paavam en'ru a'rikkaiyittu, iraththaththaip palipeedaththin adiyilea
vadiyaviduvaanaaka; ithu paavanivaara'napali.
*6* thaan seytha paavaththukkup
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka, aaduka'lilaavathu *10* mat'rathai niyamaththinpadiyea avan
ve'l'laaduka'lilaavathu, oru pe'nkuttiyaik thakanapaliyaaych seluththakkadavan; ivvithamaaka
kut'ranivaara'na paliyaakak karththarudaiya sannithiyil avan seytha paavaththai aasaariyan
ko'nduvaravea'ndum; athinaalea aasaariyan avan seytha nivirththiseyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avanukku
paavaththaikku'riththu avanukkaakap paavanivirththi mannikkappadum.
seyyakkadavan.
*11* ira'ndu kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu ira'ndu
*7* aattukkuttiyaik ko'nduvara avanukkuch pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu ko'nduvara avanukkuch
sakthiyillaathirunthaal, avan seytha sakthiyillaathirunthaal, paavam seythavan
kut'raththinimiththam ira'ndu paavanivaara'naththukkaaka oru eppaa a'lavaana
kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu, ira'ndu melliya maavilea paththil oru pangkaith than
pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu, on'raip kaa'nikkaiyaakak ko'nduvaruvaanaaka; athu
paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum mat'ron'raich sarvaangka paavanivaara'na paliyaayiruppathinaal, athinmeal
thakanapaliyaakavum, karththarudaiya sannithiyil e'n'ney vaarkkaamalum thoopavarkkam poadaamalum
ko'nduvarakkadavan. irunthu,

*8* avaika'lai aasaariyanidaththil ko'nduvaruvaanaaka; *12* athai aasaariyanidaththil ko'nduvaravea'ndum;

avan paavanivaara'na palikkaanathai munnea seluththi, athilea aasaariyan gnaapakakku'riyaana pangkaakath
than kaippidi ni'raiya eduththu, karththarukku idum

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thakanapalika'laippoala, palipeedaththinmeal avanukkaaka aasaariyan paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan;

thakanikkakkadavan; ithu paavanivaara'napali. appozhuthu athu avanukku mannikkappadum.

*13* ivvithamaaka mea'rsolliya kaariyangka'l on'ril avan *17* oruvan seyyaththakaathen'ru karththarudaiya
seytha paavaththukkaaka aasaariyan paavanivirththi katta'laika'linaal vilakkappatta yaathon'raich seythu
seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avanukku paavaththukkudpattaal, athai avan a'riyaamaiyinaal
mannikkappadum, meethiyaanathu seythaalum, avan kut'ramu'l'lavanaayirunthu, than
poajanapaliyaippoala aasaariyanaich searum en'raar. akkiramaththaich sumappaan.

*14* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: *18* athinimiththam avan kut'ranivaara'napaliyaaka, un

mathippukkuch sariyaana pazhuthat'ra oru
*15* oruvan karththarukkuriya aattukkadaavai aasaariyanidaththil
parisuththamaanavaika'lil kut'ragnseythu, ko'nduvaruvaanaaka; avan a'riyaamal seytha
a'riyaamaiyinaal paavaththukkudpattaal, avan than thappithaththai aasaariyan avanukkaaka
kut'raththinimiththam parisuththa sthalaththuch nivirththiseyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avanukku
seakkal ka'nakkinpadiyea, nee avanmeal sumaththum mannikkappadum.
aparaatham evva'lavoa, avva'lavu ve'l'lich seakkal
pe'rum pazhuthat'ra oru aattukkadaavaik kut'ra *19* ithu kut'ranivaara'napali; avan karththarukku
nivaara'na paliyaakak karththarudaiya sannithiyil viroathamaayk kut'ragnseythaan enpathu nichchayam
ko'nduvanthu, en'raar.

*16* parisuththamaanathaikku'riththuth thaan seytha {leaviyaraakamam 6}

thappithaththinaal u'ndaana nashdaththaich seluththi,
athinoadu ainthil oru pangkai athikamaakak kootti, *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
aasaariyanukkuk koduppaanaaka;
*2* oruvan karththarukku viroathamaaka aniyaayam
kut'ranivaara'napaliyaakiya aattukkadaavinaalea seythu, than vasaththil oppuvikkappatta poru'lilaavathu,
kodukkal vaangkalilaavathu, than ayalaanukku
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maa'raattampa'n'ni, allathu oru vasthuvaip aasaariyanidaththil kut'ranivaara'napaliyaakak

palaathkaaramaayp pa'riththukko'ndu, allathu than ko'nduvaruvaanaaka.
ayalaanukku idukka'nseythu,
*7* karththarudaiya sannithiyil avan paavaththai
*3* allathu kaa'naama'rpoanathaik ka'ndadainthum aasaariyan nivirththiseyyakkadavan; appozhuthu avan
athai ma'ruthaliththu, athaikku'riththup poyyaa'naiyittu, kut'ravaa'liyaakach seytha appadippatta enthak
manithar seyyum ivaimuthalaana yaathoru kaariyaththil kaariyamum avanukku mannikkappadum en'raar.
paavagnseythaaneayaakil,
*8* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*4* avan seytha paavaththinaalea
kut'ravaa'liyaanapadiyaal, thaan palaathkaaramaayp *9* nee aaroanukkum avan kumaararukkum
pa'riththukko'ndathaiyum, idukka'nseythu ka'rpikkavea'ndiya sarvaangka thakanapalikkuriya
pet'rukko'ndathaiyum, than vasaththilea piramaa'nam ennaven'raal, sarvaangka
oppuvikkappattathaiyum, kaa'naama'rpoayirunthu thakanapaliyaanathu iraamuzhuvathum
thaan ka'ndeduththathaiyum, vidiya'rkaalamattum palipeedaththinmeal
eriyavea'ndum; palipeedaththinmealu'l'la akkini
*5* poyyaa'naiyittuch sampaathiththa poru'laiyum erinthuko'ndea irukkavea'ndum.
thirumpak kodukkakkadavan; antha muthalaik
kodukki'rathum allaamal, athinoadu ainthil oru pangku *10* aasaariyan than sa'nalnool angkiyaith thariththu,
athikamaakavung kootti, athaith thaan than sa'nalnool jalladaththai araiyil poattukko'ndu,
kut'ranivaara'napaliyai idum naa'lil, palipeedaththinmeal akkiniyil erintha sarvaangka
atha'rkuriyavanukkuk koduththuvittu, thakanapaliyin saampalai eduththu, palipeedaththup
pakkaththil kotti,
*6* than kut'ranivaara'napaliyaaka, un mathippukkuch
sariyaana pazhuthat'ra aattukkadaavaik *11* pinpu than vasthirangka'laik kazhat'ri, vea'ru
karththarukkuch seluththumpadi, athai vasthirangka'lai uduththikko'ndu, anthach saampalaip

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paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea suththamaana oru appaththudan parisuththa sthalaththil

idaththilea ko'ndupoayk kottakkadavan. pusikkappadakkadavathu; aasarippuk koodaaraththin
piraakaaraththil athaip pusikkavea'ndum.
*12* palipeedaththinmealirukki'ra akkini aviyaamal
erinthuko'ndirukkavea'ndum; aasaariyan kaalaithoa'rum *17* athaip pu'liththamaavu'l'lathaakap
athinmeal eriyumpadi kattaika'laip poattu, athinmeal paakampa'n'navea'ndaam; athu enakku idappadum
sarvaangka thakanapaliyai varisaiyaaka vaiththu, thakanangka'lil naan avarka'lukkuk koduththa
athinmeal samaathaana palika'lin kozhuppaip poattuth avarka'ludaiya pangku; athu paavanivaara'na
thakanikkakkadavan. paliyaippoalum kut'ranivaara'na paliyaippoalum makaa
parisuththamaanathu.
*13* palipeedaththinmeal akkini eppozhuthum
erinthuko'ndirukkavea'ndum; athu orupozhuthum *18* aaroanin pi'l'laika'lil aa'nmakka'l yaavarum athaip
avinthupoakalaakaathu. pusippaarka'laaka; karththarukku idappadum
thakanapalika'lil athu ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum
*14* poajanapaliyin piramaa'nam ennaven'raal, niththiya katta'laiyaay irukkakkadavathu; avaika'laith
aaroanin kumaarar athaik karththarudaiya sannithiyil thoduki'ravanevanum parisuththamaay iruppaan en'ru
palipeedaththukku munnea padaikkavea'ndum. sol en'raar.
*15* avan poajanapaliyin melliya maavilum athin *19* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
e'n'neyilum than kaippidi ni'raiya eduththu,
poajanapaliyinmealu'l'la thoopavarkkam yaavat'roadum *20* aaroan apisheakam pa'n'nappadum naa'lil,
kooda athai gnaapakakku'riyaakap palipeedaththinmeal avanum avan kumaararum karththarukkuch
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaakath seluththavea'ndiya padaippu ennaven'raal, oru eppaa
thakanikkakkadavan. a'lavaana melliya maavilea paththil oru pangkai,
kaalaiyil paathiyum maalaiyil paathiyum, niththiya
*16* athil meethiyaanathai aaroanum avan poajanapaliyaakach seluththakkadavarka'l.
kumaararum pusippaarka'laaka; athu pu'lippillaa

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*21* athu sattiyilea e'n'neyvittup *26* paavanivirththiseyya athaip paliyiduki'ra

paakampa'n'nappadakkadavathu; aasaariyan athaip pusikkakkadavan; aasarippuk
paakampa'n'nappattapinpu athaik ko'nduvanthu, koodaaraththin piraakaaramaakiya parisuththa
poajanapaliyaakap paakampa'n'nappatta thu'nduka'laik sthalaththilea athu pusikkappadavea'ndum.
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaakap
padaikkakkadavaay. *27* athin maamsaththil paduki'rathu ethuvum
parisuththamaayirukkum; athin iraththaththilea
*22* avan kumaararil avanudaiya sthalaththilea kogncham oru vasthiraththil the'riththathaanaal,
apisheakampa'n'nappaduki'ra aasaariyanum appadiyea iraththanthe'riththa vasthiraththaip parisuththa
seyyakkadavan; athu muzhuvathum sthalaththil kazhuvavea'ndum.
thakanikkappadavea'ndum; athu karththar niyamiththa
niththiya katta'lai. *28* athu samaikkappatta ma'npaa'ndam
udaikkappadavea'ndum; seppuppaanaiyil
*23* aasaariyanukkaaka idappadum enthap samaikkappattathaanaal, athu vi'lakkappattuth
poajanapaliyum pusikkappadaamal, muzhuvathum tha'n'neeril kazhuvappadavea'ndum.
thakanikkappadavea'ndum en'raar.
*29* aasaariyaril aa'nmakka'l yaavarum athaip
*24* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: pusippaarka'laaka; athu makaa parisuththamaanathu.

*25* nee aaroanoadum avan kumaararoadum *30* enthap paavanivaara'napaliyin iraththaththil

sollavea'ndiyathaavathu, paavanivaara'napaliyin kogncham parisuththa sthalaththil
piramaa'nam ennaven'raal, sarvaangka thakanapali paavanivirththiyinporuttu aasarippuk
kollappadum idaththil paavanivaara'napaliyum koodaaraththi'rku'l'lea ko'nduvarappattathoa, anthap
karththarudaiya sannithiyil kollappadakkadavathu; athu pali pusikkappadalaakaathu, athu akkiniyilea
makaa parisuththamaanathu. thakanikkappadavea'ndum.

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*1* kut'ranivaara'na paliyin piramaa'nam ennaven'raal, piramaa'nam on'rea; athinaalea paavanivirththiseytha

athu makaa parisuththamaanathu. aasaariyanai athu searum.

*2* sarvaangka thakanapali kollappadum idaththil, *8* oruvanudaiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaich

kut'ranivaara'na paliyum kollappadavea'ndum; athin seluththina aasaariyan thaan seluththina thakanapaliyin
iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum thoalaith thanakkaaka vaiththukko'l'lavea'ndum.
the'liththu,
*9* aduppilea paakampa'n'nappattathum, sattiyilum
*3* athinudaiya kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum, athin thattinmealum samaikkappattathumaana poajanapali
vaalaiyum, kudalka'lai moodiya kozhuppaiyum, yaavum athaich seluththuki'ra
aasaariyanudaiyavaika'laayirukkum.
*4* ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'linmeal si'ru
kudalka'linidaththilirukki'ra kozhuppaiyum, *10* e'n'neyilea pisainthathum e'n'neyilea
ku'ndikkaayka'loadeakoodak kalleeralinmeal irukki'ra pisaiyaathathumaana sakala poajanapaliyum
javvaiyum eduththuch seluththuvaanaaka. aaroanudaiya kumaarar yaavarukkum saripangkaakach
searavea'ndum.
*5* ivaika'lai aasaariyan palipeedaththinmeal
karththarukkuth thakanapaliyaakath *11* karththarukkuch seluththuki'ra
thakanikkakkadavan; athu kut'ranivaara'na pali. samaathaanapalika'lin piramaa'nam ennaven'raal,

*6* aasaariyaril aa'nmakka'l yaavarum athaip *12* athai sthoaththiraththukkaakach

pusippaarka'laaka; athu parisuththa sthalaththil seluththuvaanaanaal, avan sthoaththira
pusikkappadavea'ndum; athu makaa paliyoadungkooda e'n'neyilea pisaintha pu'lippillaa
parisuththamaanathu. athirasangka'laiyum, e'n'ney poosappatta pu'lippillaa
adaika'laiyum, e'n'neyilea pisainthu va'rukkappatta
*7* paavanivaara'napali eppadiyoa melliya maavinaal seytha athirasangka'laiyum
kut'ranivaara'napaliyum appadiyea; avvira'ndi'rkum padaikkakkadavan.

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*13* avaika'laip padaikki'rathum allaamal, pusikkappadumaanaal, athu angkikarikkappadaathu;

pu'liththamaavinaal seytha appaththaiyum, thannudaiya athaich seluththinavanukku athu palikkaathu; athu
samaathaana paliyaakiya sthoaththirapaliyoadukooda aruvaruppaayirukkum; athaip pusikki'ravan than
padaikkavea'ndum. akkiramaththaich sumappaan.

*14* anthap padaippu muzhuvathilum vakaikku *19* theettaana entha vasthuvilaavathu antha
ovvon'rai eduththuk karththarukku ea'reduththup maamsam pattathaanaal athu pusikkappadaamal
padaikkum paliyaakach seluththuvaanaaka; athu akkiniyilea sutterikkappadakkadavathu; mat'ra
samaathaana paliyin iraththaththaith the'liththa maamsaththaiyoa suththamaayirukki'ravanevanum
aasaariyanudaiyathaakum. pusikkalaam.

*15* samaathaanapaliyaakiya sthoaththira paliyin *20* oruvan theettu'l'lavanaayirukkaiyil

maamsamaanathu seluththappatta an'raiththinamea karththarudaiya samaathaanapaliyin maamsaththaip
pusikkappadavea'ndum; athil on'rum pusiththaal, avan than janaththaaril iraathapadikku
vidiya'rkaalamattum vaikkappadalaakaathu. a'ruppu'ndupoavaan.

*16* avan seluththum pali poruththanaiyaayaavathu *21* manusharudaiya theettaiyaavathu, theettaana

u'rchaakapaliyaayaavathu irukkumaanaal, athu mirukaththaiyaavathu, aruvarukkappadaththakka
seluththappadum naa'lilum, athil meethiyaanathu theettaana mat'ra entha vasthuvaiyaavathu oruvan
ma'runaa'lilum pusikkappadalaam. thottirunthu, karththarudaiya samaathaanapaliyin
maamsaththilea pusiththaal, avan than janangka'lil
*17* paliyin maamsaththil meethiyaayirukki'rathu iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaan en'raar.
moon'raam naa'lil akkiniyilea
sutterikkappadakkadavathu. *22* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:

*18* samaathaanapaliyin maamsaththil

meethiyaanathu moon'raam naa'lil

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*23* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu samaathaanapaliyaik karththarudaiya sannithiyil

ennaven'raal, maadu aadu ve'l'laadu enpavaika'lin ko'nduvaruvaanaaka.
kozhuppai neengka'l pusikkalaakaathu.
*30* karththarukkuth thakanapaliyaakap
*24* thaanaaych seththa mirukaththin kozhuppaiyum, padaippavaika'lai avan kaika'lea ko'nduvaravea'ndum;
pee'ru'nda mirukaththin kozhuppaiyum palavitha maarkka'ndaththaiyum athanoadukooda athinmeal
vealaika'lukku vazhangkalaam; aanaalum neengka'l vaiththa kozhuppaiyum karththarudaiya sannithiyil
athai orupoathum pusikkalaakaathu. asaivaattum paliyaaka asaivaattumpadikkuk
ko'nduvarakkadavan.
*25* karththarukkuth thakanapaliyaakach
seluththappadum mirukaththin kozhuppaip pusikki'ra *31* appozhuthu aasaariyan anthak kozhuppaip
entha aaththumaavum than janangka'lil iraathapadikku palipeedaththinmeal thakanikkavea'ndum;
a'ruppu'ndupoavaan. maarkka'ndamoa aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum
searum.
*26* ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lil engkum yaathoru
pa'ravaiyin iraththaththaiyaavathu, yaathoru *32* ungka'l samaathaanapalika'lil valathu
mirukaththin iraththaththaiyaavathu pusikkalaakaathu. munnanthodaiyai ea'reduththup padaikkum paliyaakap
padaikkumpadi aasaariyanidaththil koduppeerka'laaka.
*27* evvitha iraththaththaiyaakilum pusikki'ra evanum
than janangka'lil iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaan *33* aaroanudaiya kumaararil, samaathaanapaliyin
en'ru sol en'raar. iraththaththaiyum kozhuppaiyum
seluththuki'ravanukku, valathu munnanthodai
*28* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: pangkaakach searum.
*29* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu *34* israveal puththirarin samaathaanapalika'lil
ennaven'raal, karththarukkuch samaathaanapali asaivaattum maarkka'ndaththaiyum
seluththuki'ravan thaan seluththum ea'reduththuppadaikkum munnanthodaiyaiyum naan

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avarka'l kaiyil vaangki, avaika'lai aasaariyanaakiya *1* karththar moaseayai noakki:

aaroanukkum avan kumaararukkum israveal
puththirarukku'l nadakkum niththiya katta'laiyaakak *2* nee aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum
koduththean en'ru sol en'raar. varavazhaiththu, vasthirangka'laiyum,
apisheakathailaththaiyum, paavanivaara'napalikku oru
*35* karththarukku aasaariya oozhiyam seyyumpadi kaa'laiyaiyum, ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru
aaroanum avan kumaararum niyamikkappatta naa'lilea, koodaiyil pu'lippillaa appangka'laiyum ko'nduvanthu,
ithu apisheakampa'n'nappatta avarka'lukkuk
karththarudaiya thakanapalika'lil kidaikkumpadi *3* sapaiyaiyellaam aasarippuk koodaaravaasalukku
u'ndaana katta'lai. munpaakak koodivarachsey en'raar.

*36* ippadi avarka'lukku israveal puththirar thangka'l *4* karththar thanakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea moasea
thalaimu'raithoa'rum niththiya niyamamaakak seythaan; sapai aasarippuk koodaaravaasalukku
kodukkumpadi karththar avarka'lai apisheakampa'n'nina munpaakak koodina poathu,
naa'lilea katta'laiyittaar. *5* moasea sapaiyai noakki: seyyumpadi karththar
*37* sarvaangka thakanapalikkum poajanapalikkum katta'laiyitta kaariyam ithuvea en'ru solli,
paavanivaara'na palikkum kut'ranivaara'na palikkum *6* karththar thanakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, moasea
pirathishdai palika'lukkum samaathaana palika'lukkum aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum varavazhaiththu,
aduththa piramaa'nam ithuvea. avarka'lai jalaththinaal snaanampa'n'nuviththu,
*38* karththarukkuth thangka'l palika'laich
*7* avanukku u'l'langkiyaip poattu, idaikkachchaiyaik
seluththavea'ndum en'ru avar israveal puththirarukkuch katti, mealangkiyai uduththi, eapoaththaith thariththu,
seenaay vanaantharaththilea ka'rpikkumpoathu athinmeal eapoaththin visiththiramaana kachchaiyaik
ivaika'lai moaseakkuch seenaay malaiyil katta'laiyittaar.
katti,
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*8* avanukku maarppathakkaththai a'ninthu, *14* paavanivaara'na palikkaana kaa'laiyaik

maarppathakkaththilea ooreem thummeem ko'nduvanthaan; athinudaiya thalaiyinmeal aaroanum
enpavaika'laiyum vaiththu, avan kumaararum thangka'l kaika'lai vaiththaarka'l;

*9* avan thalaiyilea paakaiyaith thariththu, *15* appozhuthu athu kollappattathu; moasea athin
paakaiyinmeal avan net'riyilea parisuththa kireedam iraththaththai eduththu, than viralinaal palipeedaththin
ennum po'rpattaththaik kattinaan. kompuka'linmeal sut'rilum poosi,
palipeedaththi'rkaakap piraayachchiththagnseythu,
*10* pinpu moasea, apisheakathailaththai eduththu, mat'ra iraththaththaip palipeedaththin adiyil oot'rivittu,
vaasasthalaththaiyum athilu'l'la yaavat'raiyum athinmeal paavanivirththi seyyumporuttu athaip
apisheakampa'n'ni, parisuththappaduththi, parisuththappaduththinaan.
*11* athil kogncham eduththu, palipeedaththinmeal *16* pinpu moasea, karththar thanakkuk
eazhutharam the'liththu, palipeedaththaiyum athin katta'laiyittapadiyea, kudalka'lmeal iruntha kozhuppu
sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, thottiyaiyum athin muzhuvathaiyum, kalleeralinmeal iruntha javvaiyum,
paathaththaiyum parisuththappaduththumpadikku ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'lin kozhuppaiyum
apisheakampa'n'ni, eduththu, palipeedaththinmeal thakaniththu,
*12* apisheakathailaththilea kogncham aaroanudaiya *17* kaa'laiyaiyum athin thoalaiyum maamsaththaiyum
sirasinmeal vaarththu, avanaip saa'niyaiyum paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea akkiniyilea
parisuththappaduththumpadi apisheakampa'n'ninaan. sutteriththaan.
*13* pinpu moasea, karththar thanakkuk *18* pinpu avan sarvaangka thakanapalikku
katta'laiyittapadiyea, aaroanin kumaararai aattukkadaavaik ko'nduvanthaan; athin thalaiyinmeal
varavazhaiththu, avarka'lukku angkika'lai uduththi, aaroanum avan kumaararum thangka'l kaika'lai
idaikkachchaika'laik katti, kullaakka'laith thariththu, vaiththaarka'l.

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*19* appozhuthu athu kollappattathu; moasea athin valathukaathin madalilum valathukaiyin peruviralilum
iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum valathu kaalin peruviralilum poosi, iraththaththaip
the'liththaan. palipeedaththinmeal sut'rilum the'liththu,

*20* aattukkadaa santhu santhaakath *25* kozhuppaiyum, vaalaiyum, kudalka'lmealiruntha

thu'ndikkappattathu; karththar thanakkuk kozhuppu muzhuvathaiyum, kalleeralinmealiruntha
katta'laiyittapadiyea, moasea athin thalaiyaiyum javvaiyum, ira'ndu ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, avaika'lin
thu'ndangka'laiyum kozhuppaiyum thakaniththaan. kozhuppaiyum, valathu munnanthodaiyaiyum eduththu,

*21* kudalka'laiyum thodaika'laiyum tha'n'neeraal *26* karththarudaiya sannithiyil vaiththiruntha

kazhuvinapin, moasea aattukkadaa muzhuvathaiyum pu'lippillaa appangka'lin koodaiyilu'l'la pu'lippillaa
palipeedaththinmeal karththarukkuch sukantha athirasaththil on'raiyum, e'n'neyitta appamaakiya
vaasanaikkaana sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakath athirasaththil on'raiyum, oru adaiyaiyum eduththu,
thakaniththaan. anthak kozhuppinmealum, munnanthodaiyinmealum
vaiththu,
*22* pinpu pirathishdaippaduththuvatha'rkuriya mat'ra
aattukkadaavaik ko'nduvanthaan; athin thalaiyinmeal *27* avaika'laiyellaam aaroanudaiya u'l'langkaika'lilum
aaroanum avan kumaararum thangka'l kaika'lai avan kumaararudaiya u'l'langkaika'lilum vaiththu,
vaiththaarka'l. asaivaattum paliyaakak karththarudaiya sannithiyil
asaivaatti,
*23* pinpu athu kollappattathu; moasea athin
iraththaththil kogncham eduththu, aaroanudaiya *28* pinpu moasea avaika'lai avarka'l
valathukaathin madalilum valathukaiyin peruviralilum u'l'langkaika'lilirunthu eduththu,
valathukaalin peruviralilum poosinaan. palipeedaththinmealirukki'ra thakanapaliyinmeal
thakaniththaan; avaika'l sukantha vaasanaiyaana
*24* pinpu aaroanudaiya kumaararaiyum azhaiththaan; pirathishdaip palika'l; ithu karththarukkuth
moasea antha iraththaththilea kogncham avarka'ludaiya thakanapaliyaanathu.

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*29* pinpu moasea maarkka'ndaththai eduththu, athaik pu'rappadaathirungka'l; eazhunaa'la'lavum neengka'l

karththarudaiya sannithiyil asaivaattum paliyaaka pirathishdaippaduththappaduveerka'l.
asaivaattinaan. karththar moaseakkuk
katta'laiyittapadiyea pirathishdaiyin aattukkadaavilea *34* in'ru seythathupoala, ungka'l
athu moaseayin pangkaayit'ru. paavanivirththikkaaka inimealum seyyavea'ndum en'ru
karththar katta'laiyittaar.
*30* moasea apisheakathailaththilum,
palipeedaththinmealiruntha iraththaththilum kogncham *35* neengka'l saakaathapadikku eazhunaa'l iravum
eduththu, aaroanmealum avan vasthirangka'lmealum, pakalum aasarippuk koodaaravaasalilirunthu,
avan kumaararmealum avarka'l vasthirangka'lmealum karththarudaiya kaavalaik kaakkakkadaveerka'l; ippadi
the'liththu, aaroanaiyum avan vasthirangka'laiyum, avan naan ka'rpikkappattean en'raan.
kumaararaiyum, avan kumaararin vasthirangka'laiyum
*36* karththar moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laiyitta ellaak
parisuththappaduththinaan. kaariyangka'laiyum aaroanum avan kumaararum
*31* pinpu moasea aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum seythaarka'l.
noakki: neengka'l antha maamsaththai aasarippuk
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koodaaravaasalilea veaviththu, aaroanum avan
kumaararum athaip pusippaarka'laaka en'ru *1* ettaam naa'lilea moasea aaroanaiyum avan
katta'laiyittirukki'rapadiyea, angkea athaiyum ungka'l kumaararaiyum isravealin moopparaiyum azhaiththu,
pirathishdaip palika'lu'l'la koodaiyil irukki'ra
appaththaiyum pusiththu, *2* aaroanai noakki: nee paavanivaara'napaliyaakap
pazhuthat'ra oru kan'rukkuttiyaiyum, sarvaangka
*32* maamsaththilum appaththilum meethiyaanathai thakanapaliyaakap pazhuthat'ra oru aattukkadaavaiyum
akkiniyilea sutteriththu, therinthuko'ndu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil
paliyidakkadavaay.
*33* pirathishdaiyin naadka'l ni'raivea'rumvaraikkum,
eazhunaa'l aasarippuk koodaaravaasalai vittup

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*3* mealum israveal puththirarai noakki: janangka'ludaiya paliyaiyum seluththi,

karththarudaiya sannithiyil paliyidumpadikku, neengka'l avarka'lukkaakavum paavanivirththi sey en'raan.
paavanivaara'napaliyaakap pazhuthat'ra oru
ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum, sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka *8* appozhuthu aaroan palipeedaththa'ndaiyil
oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra oru kan'rukkuttiyaiyum, searnthu, than paavanivaara'napaliyaakiya
oru aattukkuttiyaiyum, kan'rukkuttiyaik kon'raan.

*4* samaathaanapalika'laaka oru kaa'laiyaiyum, oru *9* aaroanin kumaarar athin iraththaththai
aattukkadaavaiyum, e'n'neyilea pisaintha avanidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan than viralai
poajanapaliyaiyum ko'nduvaarungka'l; in'ru karththar antha iraththaththil thoayththu, palipeedaththin
ungka'lukkuth tharisanamaavaar en'ru sol en'raan. kompuka'linmeal poosi, mat'ra iraththaththaip
palipeedaththin adiyilea oot'ri,
*5* moasea katta'laiyittavaika'lai avarka'l aasarippuk
koodaaraththukku munpaakak ko'nduvanthaarka'l. *10* paavanivaara'napaliyin kozhuppaiyum,
sapaiyaar ellaarum searnthu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, kalleeralil eduththa javvaiyum,
nin'raarka'l. karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea,
palipeedaththinmeal thakaniththu,
*6* appozhuthu moasea: karththar katta'laiyitta inthak
kaariyaththaich seyyungka'l; karththarudaiya makimai *11* maamsaththaiyum thoalaiyum paa'layaththukkup
ungka'lukkuk kaa'nappadum en'raan. pu'rampea akkiniyilea sutteriththaan.

*7* moasea aaroanai noakki: nee palipeedaththa'ndaiyil *12* pinpu sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum kon'raan;
searnthu, karththar katta'laiyittapadiyea, un aaroanin kumaarar athin iraththaththai avanidaththil
paavanivaara'na paliyaiyum un sarvaangka ko'nduvanthaarka'l; athai avan palipeedaththinmeal
thakanapaliyaiyum seluththi, unakkaakavum sut'rilum the'liththaan.
janangka'lukkaakavum paavanivirththi seythu,

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*13* sarvaangka thakanapaliyin thu'ndangka'laiyum *19* kaa'laiyilum aattukkadaavilum eduththa

thalaiyaiyum avanidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan kozhuppaiyum, vaalaiyum, kudalka'lai moodiya
avaika'laip palipeedaththinmeal thakaniththu, javvaiyum, ku'ndikkaayka'laiyum, kalleeralinmeal
iruntha javvaiyum ko'nduvanthu,
*14* kudalka'laiyum thodaika'laiyum kazhuvi,
palipeedaththinmeal iruntha sarvaangka *20* kozhuppai maarkka'ndangka'linmeal
thakanapaliyinmeal thakaniththaan. vaiththaarka'l; anthak kozhuppaip palipeedaththinmeal
thakaniththaan.
*15* pinpu avan janangka'lin paliyaik ko'nduvanthu,
janangka'lin paavanivirththikkuriya ve'l'laattukkadaavaik *21* maarkka'ndangka'laiyum valathu
kon'ru, munthinathaip paliyittathupoala, athaip munnanthodaiyaiyum, moasea katta'laiyittapadiyea,
paavanivaara'napaliyaakki, aaroan karththarudaiya sannithiyil asaivaattum
paliyaaka asaivaattinaan.
*16* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum ko'nduvanthu,
niyamaththinpadi athaip paliyittu, *22* pinpu aaroan janangka'lukku nearaakath than
kaika'lai uyarththi, avarka'lai aaseervathiththu, thaan
*17* poajanapaliyaiyum ko'nduvanthu, athil kaini'raiya paavanivaara'napaliyaiyum, sarvaangka
eduththu, athaik kaalaiyil seluththum sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, samaathaana palika'laiyum
thakanapaliyudanea palipeedaththinmeal seluththina idaththilirunthu i'rangkinaan.
thakaniththaan.
*23* pinpu moaseayum aaroanum aasarippuk
*18* pinpu janangka'lin samaathaanapalika'laakiya koodaaraththukku'l piraveasiththu, ve'liyea vanthu,
kaa'laiyaiyum aattukkadaavaiyum kon'raan; aaroanin janangka'lai aaseervathiththaarka'l; appozhuthu
kumaarar athin iraththaththai avanidaththil karththarudaiya makimai sakala janangka'lukkum
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan athaip palipeedaththinmeal kaa'nappattathu.
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*24* an'riyum karththarudaiya sannithiyilirunthu akkini *4* pinpu moasea aaroanin si'riya thakappanaana
pu'rappattu, palipeedaththinmeal iruntha sarvaangka oosiyealin kumaararaakiya meesavealaiyum
thakanapaliyaiyum kozhuppaiyum eriththuvittathu; elsaapaanaiyum azhaiththu: neengka'l kittavanthu,
janangka'lellaarum athaik ka'ndapoathu aaravaariththu ungka'l sakoathararaip parisuththa sthalaththukku
mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthaarka'l. munnin'ru eduththu, paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea
ko'ndupoangka'l en'raan.
{leaviyaraakamam 10}
*5* moasea sonnapadi avarka'l kittavanthu, avarka'lai
*1* pinpu aaroanin kumaararaakiya naathaapum avarka'l uduththiyiruntha sattaika'loadum eduththup
apiyoovum thanthan thoopakalasaththai eduththu, paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea ko'ndupoanaarka'l.
avaika'lil akkiniyaiyum athinmeal
thoopavarkkaththaiyum poattu, karththar *6* moasea aaroanaiyum eleyaasaar iththaamaar
thangka'lukkuk katta'laiyidaatha anniya akkiniyai ennum avan kumaararaiyum noakki: neengka'l
avarudaiya sannithiyil ko'nduvanthaarka'l. saakaathapadikkum, sapaiyanaiththinmealum
kadungkoapam varaathapadikkum, neengka'l ungka'l
*2* appozhuthu akkini karththarudaiya thalaippaakaiyai eduththuppoadaamalum, ungka'l
sannithiyilirunthu pu'rappattu, avarka'laip vasthirangka'laik kizhikkaamalum iruppeerka'laaka;
padchiththathu; avarka'l karththarudaiya sannithiyil ungka'l sakoathararaakiya israveal kudumpaththaar
seththaarka'l. yaavarum karththar ko'luththina intha akkinikkaakap
pulampuvaarka'laaka.
*3* appozhuthu moasea aaroanai noakki: ennidaththil
searuki'ravarka'laal naan parisuththam pa'n'nappattu, *7* neengka'l saakaathapadikku aasarippuk
sakala janangka'lukkum munpaaka naan koodaaravaasalilirunthu pu'rappadaathirungka'l;
makimaippaduvean en'ru karththar sonnathu ithuthaan karththarudaiya apisheakathailam ungka'lmeal
en'raan; aaroan peasaathirunthaan. irukki'rathea en'raan; avarka'l moaseayinudaiya
vaarththaiyinpadiyea seythaarka'l.

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*8* karththar aaroanai noakki: *13* athaip parisuththa sthalaththilea pusiyungka'l;

athu karththarudaiya thakanapalika'lil unakkum un
*9* neeyum unnoadeakooda un kumaararum kumaararukkum ea'rpaduththappattathaayirukki'rathu;
saakaathirukkavea'ndumaanaal, aasarippuk ippadik katta'lai pet'rirukki'rean.
koodaaraththukku'l piraveasikki'rapoathu,
thiraadcharasaththaiyum mathuvaiyum *14* asaivaattum maarkka'ndaththaiyum,
kudikkavea'ndaam. ea'reduththup padaikkum munnanthodaiyaiyum,
neeyum unnoadeakooda un kumaararum
*10* parisuththamu'l'latha'rkum kumaaraththika'lum suththamaana sthalaththilea
parisuththamillaathatha'rkum, theettu'l'latha'rkum pusippeerka'laaka; israveal puththirarudaiya
theettillaathatha'rkum, samaathaanapalika'lil avaika'l unakkum un
viththiyaasampa'n'numpadikkum, pi'l'laika'lukkum kidaikkumpadi
*11* karththar moaseayaikko'ndu israveal ea'rpaduththappattirukki'rathu.
puththirarukkuch sonna sakala piramaa'nangka'laiyum *15* kozhuppaakiya thakanapalika'loadea avarka'l
avarka'lukkup poathikkumpadikkum, ithu ungka'l karththarudaiya sannithiyil asaivaattum paliyaaka
thalaimu'raithoa'rum niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkum asaivaattumpadi ea'reduththup padaikkum
en'raar. munnanthodaiyaiyum, asaivaattum
*12* moasea aaroanaiyum meethiyaayiruntha avan maarkka'ndaththaiyum ko'nduvaruvaarka'l; athu
karththar katta'laiyittapadiyea unakkum un
kumaararaakiya eleyaasaaraiyum iththaamaaraiyum
noakki: neengka'l karththarudaiya thakanapalika'lil pi'l'laika'lukkum niththiya katta'laiyaaka
meethiyaana poajanapaliyai eduththu, ea'rpaduththappattirukki'rathu en'raan.
palipeedaththa'ndaiyilea pu'lippillaathathaakap *16* paavanivaara'napaliyaakach seluththappatta
pusiyungka'l; athu makaa parisuththamaanathu. ve'l'laattukkadaavai moasea theadippaarththaan; athu
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meethiyaayiruntha eleyaasaar iththaamaar ennum {leaviyaraakamam 11}

aaroanin kumaararmeal avan koapangko'ndu:
*1* karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum noakki:
*17* paavanivaara'napaliyai neengka'l parisuththa
sthalaththil pusiyaama'rpoanathenna? athu makaa *2* neengka'l israveal puththiraroadea
parisuththamaayirukki'rathea; sapaiyin sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal, poomiyilirukki'ra sakala
akkiramaththaich sumanthu theerppatha'rkuk mirukangka'lilum neengka'l pusikkaththakka
karththarudaiya sannithiyil avarka'lukkaakap jeevajanthukka'l yaathenil:
paavanivirththi seyyumporuttu, athai ungka'lukkuk *3* mirukangka'lil viriku'lampu'l'lathaayirunthu,
koduththaarea. ku'lampuka'l ira'ndaakap pirinthirukki'rathum
*18* athin iraththam parisuththa sthalaththukku'l'lea asaipoaduki'rathumaanavaika'laiyellaam neengka'l
ko'nduvarappadavillaiyea; naan katta'laiyittapadi pusikkalaam.
neengka'l athaip parisuththa sthalaththil *4* aanaalum, asaipoaduki'rathum
pusikkavea'ndiyathaayirunthathea en'raan. viriku'lampu'l'lathumaanavaika'lil ottakamaanathu
*19* appozhuthu aaroan moaseayai noakki: avarka'l asaipoaduki'rathaayirunthaalum, atha'rku
thangka'l paavanivaara'napaliyaiyum, thangka'l viriku'lampillaathapadiyaal, athu ungka'lukku
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum karththarudaiya asuththamaayirukkum.
sannithiyil seluththina in'ruthaanea enakku ippadi *5* kuzhimusalaanathu
nearittathea; paavanivaara'napaliyai in'ru naan
asaipoaduki'rathaayirunthaalum, atha'rku
pusiththeanaanaal, athu karththarin paarvaikku viriku'lampillai; athu ungka'lukku asuththamaayirukkum.
nan'raay irukkumoa en'raan.
*6* muyalaanathu asaipoaduki'rathaayirunthum,
*20* moasea athaik keattapoathu
atha'rku viriku'lampillai; athu ungka'lukku
amaithalaayirunthaan. asuththamaayirukkum.

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*7* pan'riyin ku'lampu viriku'lampum ira'ndaakap *13* pa'ravaika'lil neengka'l pusiyaamal

pirinthathumaayirunthum, athu asaipoadaathu; athu aruvarukkavea'ndiyavaika'l yaathenil: kazhukum,
ungka'lukku asuththamaayirukkum. karudanum, kadaluraagnchiyum,

*8* ivaika'lin maamsaththaip pusikkavum, ivaika'lin *14* parunthum, sakalavitha valloo'rum,

udalka'laith thodavum vea'ndaam; ivaika'l
ungka'lukkuth theettaayirukkakkadavathu. *15* sakalavitha kaakangka'lum,

*9* jalaththilirukki'ravaika'lil neengka'l *16* theekkuruviyum, kookaiyum, sempukamum,

pusikkaththakkathu yaathenil: kadalka'lum sakalavitha deakaiyum,
aa'ruka'lumaakiya tha'n'neerka'lilea si'rakum sethi'lum *17* aanthaiyum, neerkkaakamum, koattaanum,
u'l'lavaika'laiyellaam neengka'l pusikkalaam.
*18* naaraiyum, koozhakkadaavum, kurukum,
*10* aanaalum, kadalka'lum aa'ruka'lumaakiya
tha'n'neerka'lil neenthuki'rathum vaazhki'rathumaana *19* kokkum, sakalavitha raajaa'liyum,
piraa'nika'lil si'rakum sethi'lum illaathavaika'l yaavum puzhukkoththiyum, vauvaalum aakiya ivaika'lea.
ungka'lukku aruvaruppaayiruppathaaka.
*20* pa'rakki'ravaika'lil naalukaalaal nadamaaduki'ra
*11* avaika'l ungka'lukku oorum piraa'nika'l yaavum ungka'lukku
aruvaruppaayirukkakkadavathu; avaika'lin aruvaruppaayiruppathaaka.
maamsaththaip pusiyaathirunthu, avaika'lin udalka'lai
aruvaruppeerka'laaka. *21* aakilum, pa'rakki'ravaika'lil naalukaalaal
nadamaaduki'ra yaavilum, neengka'l
*12* tha'n'neerka'lilea si'rakum sethi'lum illaatha pusikkaththakkathu yaathenil: tharaiyilea
yaavum ungka'lukku aruvaruppaayirukkakkadavathu. thaththuki'ratha'rkuk kaalka'lukkumeal thodaika'l
u'ndaayirukki'ravaika'lilea,

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*22* vettukki'li jaathiyaayirukki'rathaiyum, soalaiyaam *28* avaika'lin udalaich sumanthavan than

ennum ki'lijaathiyaayirukki'rathaiyum, arkol ennum vasthirangka'laith thoaykkakkadavan; avan
ki'lijaathiyaayirukki'rathaiyum, aakaapu ennum saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan; ivaika'l
ki'lijaathiyaayirukki'rathaiyum neengka'l pusikkalaam. ungka'lukkuth theettaayirukkakkadavathu.

*23* pa'rakki'ravaika'lil naalukaalaal nadamaaduki'ra *29* tharaiyil ooruki'ra piraa'nika'lil ungka'lukku

mat'ra yaavum ungka'lukku aruvaruppaayiruppathaaka. asuththamaanavaika'l evaiyenil: peruchchaa'liyum,
eliyum, sakalavithamaana aamaiyum,
*24* avaika'laalea theettuppaduveerka'l; avaika'lin
udalaith thoduki'ravan evanum saayangkaalamattum *30* udumpum, azhungkum, oa'naanum, palliyum,
theettuppattiruppaan. pachchoanthiyum aakiya ivaika'lea.

*25* avaika'lin udalaich sumanthavan evanum than *31* sakala oorum piraa'nika'lilum ivaika'l
vasthirangka'laith thoaykkakkadavan; avan ungka'lukkuth theettaayirukkakkadavathu; avaika'lil
saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan. seththathaith thoduki'ravan evanum
saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan.
*26* virinakangka'lu'l'lavaika'laayirunthum,
irupi'lavaana ku'lampillaamalum asaipoadaamalum *32* avaika'lil seththathu on'ru yaathon'rinmeal
irukki'ra mirukangka'l yaavum ungka'lukku vizhunthaal athu theettuppattirukkum; athu
asuththamaayiruppathaaka; avaika'laith thoduki'ravan marappaaththiramaanaalum, vasthiramaanaalum,
evanum theettuppaduvaan. thoalaanaalum, paiyaanaalum, vealai
seyki'ratha'rkeat'ra aayuthamaanaalum
*27* naalukaalaal nadakki'ra sakala jeevanka'lilum saayangkaalamattum theettaayirukkum; athu
thangka'l u'l'langkaalka'lai oon'ri nadakki'ra yaavum tha'n'neeril poadappadavea'ndum, appozhuthu
ungka'lukku asuththamaayiruppathaaka; avaika'lin suththamaakum.
udalaith thoduki'ravan evanum saayangkaalamattum
theettuppattiruppaan.

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*33* avaika'lil on'ru ma'npaa'ndaththi'rku'l vizhunthaal, *39* ungka'lukku aakaaraththukkaana oru mirukam
atha'rku'l irukki'ravai yaavum theettuppattirukkum; seththaal, athin udalaith thoduki'ravan
athai udaiththuppoadavea'ndum. saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan.

*34* pusikkaththakka poajanapathaarththaththinmeal *40* athin maamsaththaip pusiththavan than

anthath tha'n'neer pattaal, athu theettaakum; vasthirangka'laith thoaykkakkadavan; avan
kudikkaththakka enthap paanamum appadippatta saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan; athin
paaththiraththinaal theettuppadum. udalai eduththuppoanavanum than vasthirangka'laith
thoaykkakkadavan; avanum saayangkaalamattum
*35* avaika'lin udalil yaathon'ru ethinmeal vizhuthoa, theettuppattiruppaan.
athuvum theettuppadum; aduppaanaalum
ma'nthottiyaanaalum thakarkkappaduvathaaka; avaika'l *41* tharaiyil ooruki'ra piraa'nika'lellaam ungka'lukku
theettuppattirukkum; aakaiyaal, avaika'l ungka'lukkuth aruvaruppaayirukkakkadavathu; avai
theettaayirukkakkadavathu. pusikkappadalaakaathu.

*36* aanaalum, neeroot'rum mikuntha jalam *42* tharaiyil ooruki'ra sakala piraa'nika'lilum,
u'ndaakiya ki'na'rum suththamaayirukkum; vayit'rinaal nakaruki'ravaika'laiyum, naalukaalaal
avaika'lilu'l'la udalaith thoduki'ravanoa nadamaaduki'ravaika'laiyum, aneakang
theettuppaduvaan. kaalka'lu'l'lavaika'laiyum pusiyaathiruppeerka'laaka;
avaika'l aruvaruppaanavaika'l.
*37* mea'rsolliyavaika'lin udalil yaathon'ru
vithaiththaaniyaththinmeal vizhunthaal, athu *43* ooruki'ra enthap piraa'nika'lilum ungka'lai
theettuppadaathu. aruvaruppaakkikko'l'laamalum, avaika'laal
theettuppadaamalum iruppeerka'laaka; avaika'laalea
*38* antha udalil yaathon'ru tha'n'neer neengka'l theettuppaduveerka'l.
vaarkkappattirukki'ra vithaiyinmeal vizhunthathaanaal,
athu ungka'lukkuth theettaayirukkakkadavathu.

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*44* naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar, naan vilakkamaayirukkum naadka'lukkuch sariyaaka

parisuththar; aakaiyaal, tharaiyil ooruki'ra enthap eazhunaa'l theettaayiruppaa'l.
piraa'nika'lilum ungka'laith theettuppaduththaamal,
ungka'laip parisuththamaakkikko'ndu, *3* ettaam naa'lilea anthap pi'l'laiyinudaiya
parisuththaraayiruppeerka'laaka. nuniththoalin maamsam
viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadakkadavathu.
*45* naan ungka'l theavanaayirukkumpadi ungka'lai
ekipthu theasaththilirunthu varappa'n'nina karththar, *4* pinpu ava'l muppaththumoon'runaa'l than uthirach
naan parisuththar; aakaiyaal, neengka'lum suththikarippu nilaiyilea irunthu, suththikarippin
parisuththaraayiruppeerka'laaka. naadka'l ni'raivea'ruma'lavum parisuththamaana
yaathoru vasthuvaith thodavum parisuththa
*46* suththamaanatha'rkum asuththamaanatha'rkum, sthalaththukku'l varavung koodaathu.
pusikkaththakka janthukka'lukkum pusikkaththakaatha
janthukka'lukkum viththiyaasampa'n'numporuttu, *5* pe'npi'l'laiyaip pet'raa'laakil, ava'l, ira'ndu vaaram
soothakasthireeyaippoalath theettaayirunthu, pinpu
*47* mirukaththukkum pa'ravaika'lukkum, a'rupaththaa'runaa'l uthirach suththikarippu nilaiyilea
tha'n'neerka'lil neenthuki'ra sakala irukkakkadava'l.
jeevajanthukka'lukkum, poomiyinmeal ooruki'ra sakala
piraa'nika'lukkum aduththa piramaa'nam ithuvea en'ru *6* ava'l aa'npi'l'laiyaiyaavathu pe'npi'l'laiyaiyaavathu
sollungka'l en'raar. pet'ratha'rkaaka ava'ludaiya suththikarippin naadka'l
ni'raivea'rinapinpu, ava'l oru vayathaana aattukkuttiyai
{leaviyaraakamam 12} sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakavum, oru
pu'raakkugnchaiyaavathu kaattuppu'raavaiyaavathu
*1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum, aasarippuk
koodaaravaasalil aasaariyanidaththi'rkuk
*2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: oru sthiree karppavathiyaaki ko'nduvarakkadava'l.
aa'npi'l'laiyaip pet'raal, ava'l soothakasthiree
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*7* athai avan karththarudaiya sannithiyil paliyittu, aasaariyaraakiya avan kumaararil

ava'lukkaakap paavanivirththi seyvaanaaka; appozhuthu oruvanidaththilaakilum ko'nduvarappadakkadavan.
ava'l than uthira oo'ralin theettu neengkich
suththamaavaa'l. ithu aa'npi'l'laiyaiyaavathu *3* appozhuthu aasaariyan avan sareeraththinmeal
pe'npi'l'laiyaiyaavathu pet'rava'laikku'riththa irukki'ra roakaththaip paarkkavea'ndum; roakam
piramaa'nam. irukkum idaththil mayir ve'luththum, roakamu'l'la idam
avanudaiya mat'rach sareeraththaippaarkkilum
*8* aattukkuttiyaik ko'nduvara ava'lukkuch athikamaayk kuzhinthum irunthaal athu kushdaroakam;
sakthiyillaathirunthaal, ira'ndu aasaariyan avanaip paarththapinpu, avanaith
kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu ira'ndu theettu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan.
pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu, on'raich sarvaangka
thakanapaliyaakavum mat'ron'raip *4* avan sareeraththinmeal ve'l'laip
paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum ko'nduvarakkadava'l; padarnthirunthaalum, avvidam avanudaiya mat'rath
athinaal aasaariyan ava'lukkaakap paavanivirththi thoalaippaarkkilum athika pa'l'lamaayiraamalum, athin
seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu ava'l suththamaavaa'l en'ru mayir ve'l'laiyaaka maa'raamalum irunthaal, aasaariyan
sol en'raar. avanai eazhunaa'l adaiththu vaiththu,

{leaviyaraakamam 13} *5* eazhaam naa'lil avanaip paarkkakkadavan; thoalil

roakam athikappadaamal, avan paarvaikku roakam
*1* pinnum karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum nin'rirunthaal, aasaariyan ira'ndaantharam avanai
noakki: eazhunaa'l adaiththuvaiththu,

*2* oru manithanudaiya sareeraththinmeal *6* ira'ndaantharam avanai eazhaamnaa'lil

kushdaroakampoalirukki'ra oru thadippaavathu paarkkakkadavan; thoalil roakam athikappadaamal
asa'raavathu ve'l'laippadaraavathu u'ndaanaal, avan surungkiyirunthaal, aasaariyan avanaich
aasaariyanaakiya aaroanidaththilaakilum, suththamu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan; athu asa'ru;

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avan than vasthirangka'laith thoayththuch *12* aasaariyan paarkki'ra idangka'lengkum thoalilea

suththamaayiruppaanaaka. kushdam thoan'ri, antha roakamu'l'lavanudaiya thalai
thodangki avan kaalmattum athu
*7* thannaich suththamu'l'lavan en'ru theakamuzhuvathaiyum moodiyirukkakka'ndaal,
theerkki'ratha'rku avan thannai aasaariyanukkuk
kaa'npiththa pinpu, asa'ru thoalil athikamaay *13* appozhuthu aasaariyan paarththu, kushdam avan
padarnthirunthaal, avan ma'rupadiyum sareeram muzhuvathaiyum moodiyirunthaal, avanaich
aasaariyanukkuth thannaik kaa'npikkakkadavan. suththamu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan; avan
udampellaam ve'nmaiyaayppoanapadiyaal, avan
*8* appozhuthu asa'ru thoalilea padarnthathu en'ru suththamu'l'lavan.
aasaariyan ka'ndaal, aasaariyan avanaith theettu'l'lavan
en'ru theerkkakkadavan; athu kushdaroakam. *14* aanaalum, ira'namaamsam avanil kaa'nappattaal,
avan theettu'l'lavan.
*9* kushdaroakam oru manithanukku irunthaal, avanai
aasaariyanidaththil ko'nduvaravea'ndum. *15* aakaiyaal, ira'namaamsaththai aasaariyan
kaa'numpoathu, avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru
*10* appozhuthu aasaariyan avanaip paarththu, theerkkakkadavan; ira'namaamsam theettu'l'lathu; athu
thoalilea ve'l'laiyaana thadippirunthu, athu mayirai kushdam.
ve'nmaiyaaka maa'rappa'n'nit'ren'rum, anthath
thadippu'l'la idaththilea ira'namaamsam u'nden'rum *16* allathu, ira'namaamsam maa'ri ve'nmaiyaanaal,
ka'ndaal, avan aasaariyanidaththukku varavea'ndum.

*11* athu avan sareeraththilu'l'la naa'lpatta kushdam; *17* aasaariyan avanaippaarththu, roakamu'l'la idam
avan theettu'l'lavan. aathalaal, aasaariyan avanai ve'nmaiyaaka maa'rinathen'ru ka'ndaal, aasaariyan
adaiththuvaikkaamal, theettu'l'lavan en'ru avanaich suththamu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan;
theerkkakkadavan. avan suththamu'l'lavan.

*18* sareeraththinmeal pu'n u'ndaayirunthu aa'rippoay,

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*19* avvidaththilea oru ve'l'laith thadippaavathu aa'rippoana idaththilea sivappaana padaraavathu

sivappukkalantha oru ve'l'laippadaraavathu u'ndaanaal, ve'nmaiyaana padaraavathu u'ndaanaal,
athai aasaariyanukkuk kaa'npikkavea'ndum.
*25* aasaariyan athaip paarkkakkadavan; anthap
*20* aasaariyan athaip paarththu, avvidam mat'rath padarilea mayir ve'nmaiyaaka maa'ri, avvidam mat'rath
thoalaippaarkkilum kuzhinthirukkavum, athin mayir thoalaippaarkkilum pa'l'lamaayirunthaal, athu
ve'l'laiyaaka maa'riyirukkavum ka'ndaal, aasaariyan veakkaattinaal ezhumpina kushdam; aakaiyaal,
avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkavea'ndum; athu aasaariyan avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru
pu'n'nil ezhumpina kushdam. theerkkakkadavan; athu kushdaroakanthaan.

*21* aasaariyan athaip paarththu, athil ve'l'laimayir illai *26* aasaariyan athaip paarkki'rapoathu, padarilea
en'rum, athu mat'rath thoalaippaarkkilum ve'l'laimayir illai en'rum, athu mat'rath
kuzhinthiraamal surungkiyirukki'rathu en'rum thoalaippaarkkilum kuzhinthiraamal,
ka'ndaanaakil, avanai eazhunaa'l adaiththuvaiththu, surungkiyirukki'rathu en'rum ka'ndaanaakil, avanai
eazhunaa'l adaiththuvaiththu,
*22* athu thoalil athikamaayp padarnthirukkakka'ndaal,
avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan; athu *27* eazhaamnaa'lil avanaip paarkkakkadavan; athu
kushdanthaan. thoalil athikamaayp padarnthirunthaal, aasaariyan
avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan; athu
*23* antha ve'l'laippadar athikappadaamal, avva'lavil kushdaroakam.
nin'rirukkumaakil, athu pu'n'nin thazhumpaayirukkum;
aakaiyaal, aasaariyan avanaich suththamu'l'lavan en'ru *28* padaraanathu thoalil perukaamal, avva'lavil nin'ru
theerkkakkadavan. surungkiyirunthathaakil, athu soottinaal u'ndaana
thazhumpu; aasaariyan avanaich suththamu'l'lavan
*24* oruvanudaiya sareeraththinmeal en'ru theerkkakkadavan; athu soottinaal vantha
neruppuppattathinaalea venthu, antha veakkaadu veakkaadu.

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*29* purushanukkaakilum sthireekkaakilum aasaariyan avanaich suththamu'l'lavan en'ru

thalaiyilaavathu thaadiyilaavathu oru so'ri u'ndaanaal, theerkkakkadavan; avan than vasthirangka'laith
thoayththapin suththamaayiruppaan.
*30* aasaariyan athaip paarththu, avvidam mat'rath
thoalaippaarkkilum pa'l'lamum athilea mayir pon *35* avan suththamu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkappattapin,
ni'ramum miruthuvumaayirukkakka'ndaal, aasaariyan anthach so'ri thoalil idangko'ndathaanaal,
avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan; athu
thalaiyilum thaadiyilum u'ndaaki'ra so'rikushdam. *36* aasaariyan avanaip paarkkakkadavan; so'ri thoalil
idangko'ndirunthaal, appozhuthu mayir ponni'ramaa
*31* aasaariyan anthach so'rikushdaththaip allavaa en'ru aasaariyan visaarikka vea'ndiyathillai; avan
paarkkumpoathu, avvidam mat'rath thoalaippaarkkilum theettu'l'lavanea.
pa'l'lamaayiraamalum, athilea ka'ruththa mayir
illaamalum irukkakka'ndaal, aasaariyan avanai *37* avan paarvaikku anthach so'ri neengki, athil
eazhunaa'l adaiththuvaiththu, ka'ruththamayir mu'laiththatheayaakil, so'ri
sosthamaayit'ru; avan suththamu'l'lavan; aasaariyan
*32* eazhaamnaa'lil aasaariyan athaip avanaich suththamu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan.
paarkkakkadavan; anthach so'ri idangko'l'laamalum,
athilea ponni'ramayir illaamalum, avvidam mat'rath *38* oru purushanukkaakilum sthireekkaakilum avarka'l
thoalaippaarkkilum pa'l'lamillaamalum irunthaal, sareeraththinmeal ve'l'laip pu'l'lika'l u'ndaayirunthaal,

*33* anthach so'riyu'l'la idanthavira, mat'ra yaavaiyum *39* aasaariyan paarkkakkadavan; avarka'l
avan siraiththukko'l'lakkadavan; pinpu, aasaariyan sareeraththilea mangkina ve'l'laip pu'l'lika'l irunthaal,
ira'ndaantharam avanai eazhunaa'l adaiththuvaiththu, athu thoalil ezhumpuki'ra ve'l'laiththeamal; avarka'l
suththamu'l'lavarka'l.
*34* eazhaamnaa'lil athaip paarkkakkadavan; so'ri
thoalil idangko'l'laamalum, avvidam mat'rath *40* oruvanudaiya thalaimayir uthirnthu, avan
thoalaippaarkkilum pa'l'lamillaamalum irunthaal, mottaiyanaanaalum, avan suththamaayirukki'raan.

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*41* avanudaiya munnanthalai mayir uthirnthaal, avan kudiyirukkavea'ndum; avan kudiyiruppu

araimottaiyan; avanum suththamaayirukki'raan. paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea irukkakkadavathu.

*42* mottaiththalaiyilaavathu *47* aattumayir vasthiraththilaavathu, pagnchunool

araimottaiththalaiyilaavathu sivappukkalantha vasthiraththilaavathu,
ve'nmaiyaana padar u'ndaanaal, athu athil
ezhumpuki'ra kushdam. *48* pagnchunool, allathu aattumayiraana
paavilaavathu, oodaiyilaavathu, oru thoalilaavathu,
*43* aasaariyan avanaip paarkkakkadavan; avanudaiya thoalinaal seytha enthavitha vasthuvilaavathu
mottaiththalaiyilaavathu araimottaiththalaiyilaavathu, kushdathoasham thoan'ri,
mat'ra angkangka'linmeal u'ndaakum
kushdaththaippoala, sivappukkalantha ve'nmaiyaana *49* vasthiraththilaavathu, thoalilaavathu,
thadippu irukkakka'ndaal, paavilaavathu, oodaiyilaavathu, thoalinaal seytha
enthavitha vasthuvilaavathu kushdathoasham
*44* avan kushdaroaki, avan theettu'l'lavan; aasaariyan pachchaiyaayaavathu sivappaayaavathu kaa'nappattaal
avanaith theettu'l'lavan en'ru theerkkakkadavan; avan athu kushdamaayirukkum; athai aasaariyanukkuk
viyaathi avan thalaiyilea irukki'rathu. kaa'npikkavea'ndum.

*45* antha viyaathi u'ndaayirukki'ra kushdaroaki *50* aasaariyan athaip paarththu, eazhunaa'l
vasthiram kizhinthavanaayum, than thalaiyai adaiththuvaiththu,
moodaathavanaayum irunthu, avan than thaadiyai
moodikko'ndu, "theettu, theettu" en'ru *51* eazhaam naa'lilea athaip paarkkakkadavan;
saththamidavea'ndum. vasthiraththilaavathu, paavilaavathu, oodaiyilaavathu,
thoalilaavathu, thoalinaal seytha enthavitha
*46* antha viyaathi avanil irukkum naa'lvaraikkum vasthuvilaavathu athu athikappattirunthaal, athu
theettu'l'lavanaaka e'n'nappadakkadavan; avan arikki'ra kushdam; athu theettaayirukkum.
theettu'l'lavanea; aakaiyaal, avan thaniyea

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*52* anthath thoasham irukki'ra aattumayirinaalum *57* athu innum vasthiraththilaavathu, paavilaavathu,
pagnchunoolinaalum seytha vasthiraththaiyum oodaiyilaavathu, thoalinaal seytha enthavitha
paavaiyum, oodaiyaiyum, thoalinaal seytha enthavitha vasthuvilaavathu kaa'nappattaal, athu padaruki'ra
vasthuvaiyum sutterikkakkadavan; athu arikki'ra thoasham; aakaiyinaal athu u'l'lathai akkiniyil
kushdam; aakaiyaal akkiniyil sutterikkappadavea'ndum. sutterikkavea'ndum.

*53* vasthiraththin paavilaavathu, oodaiyilaavathu, *58* vasthiraththin paavaavathu, oodaiyaavathu,

thoalinaal seytha enthavitha vasthuvilaavathu, anthath thoalinaal seytha enthavitha vasthuvaavathu
thoasham athikappadavillai en'ru aasaariyan ka'ndaal, kazhuvappattapinpu, anthath thoasham athaivittup
poayit'reayaanaal, ira'ndaantharam
*54* appozhuthu aasaariyan athaik kazhuvachsolli, kazhuvappadavea'ndum; appozhuthu
ira'ndaantharam eazhunaa'l adaiththuvaiththu, suththamaayirukkum.
*55* athu kazhuvappattapinpu, athaip *59* aattumayiraalaakilum pagnchunoolaalaakilum
paarkkakkadavan; anthath thoasham neytha vasthiraththaiyaavathu, paavaiyaavathu,
athikappadaathirunthaalum, athu ni'ram oodaiyaiyaavathu, thoalinaal seytha enthavitha
maa'raathathaayirunthaal theettaayirukkum; akkiniyil vasthuvaiyaavathu, suththamen'raavathu
athaich sutterikkavea'ndum; athu avvasthiraththin theetten'raavathu theerkki'ratha'rku, athinudaiya
udpu'raththilum ve'lippu'raththilum uruva arikkum. kushdathoashaththukkaduththa piramaa'nam ithuvea
en'raar.
*56* kazhuvappattapinpu athu ku'rukit'ren'ru
aasaariyan ka'ndaaneayaakil, athai {leaviyaraakamam 14}
vasthiraththilaavathu, thoalilaavathu, paavilaavathu,
oodaiyilaavathu iraathapadikku *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
eduththuppoadavea'ndum.

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*2* kushdaroakiyinudaiya suththikarippin naa'lil thaan suththamaakumpadi jalaththil snaanampa'n'ni,

avanukkaduththa piramaa'nam ennaven'raal: avan pinpu paa'layaththil piraveasiththu, than
aasaariyanidaththil ko'nduvarappadavea'ndum. koodaaraththukkup pu'rampea eazhunaa'l thangki,

*3* aasaariyan paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea poay; *9* eazhaam naa'lilea than thalaiyaiyum thaadiyaiyum
kushdaroakiyin kushdaviyaathi sosthamaayit'ru en'ru puruvangka'laiyum thannudaiya mayir muzhuvathaiyum
ka'ndaal, siraiththu, than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, jalaththil
snaanampa'n'navea'ndum; appozhuthu
*4* suththikarikkappadavea'ndiyavanukkaaka, suththamaayiruppaan.
uyiroadirukkum suththamaana ira'ndu kuruvika'laiyum,
keathuruk kattaiyaiyum, sivappunoolaiyum, *10* ettaamnaa'lilea avan pazhuthat'ra ira'ndu
eesoappaiyum vaangkivarak katta'laiyidakkadavan. aattukkuttika'laiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra oru
pe'n'naattukkuttiyaiyum, poajanapalikkaaka e'n'neyilea
*5* pinpu, aasaariyan anthak kuruvika'lil on'rai oru pisaintha oru marakkaalil paththil moon'ru pangkaakiya
ma'npaa'ndaththilu'l'la oot'runeermeal kollach solli, melliya maavaiyum, aazhaakku e'n'neyaiyum
ko'nduvarakkadavan.
*6* uyiru'l'la kuruviyaiyum, keathuruk kattaiyaiyum,
sivappunoolaiyum, eesoappaiyum eduththu, *11* suththikarikki'ra aasaariyan suththikarikkappadum
ivaika'laiyum uyiru'l'la kuruviyaiyum oot'runeermeal manithanaiyum avvasthukka'laiyum aasarippuk
kollappatta kuruviyin iraththaththilea thoayththu, koodaaravaasalilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil
ni'ruththakkadavan.
*7* kushdam neengkach
suththikarikkappaduki'ravanmeal eazhutharam *12* pinpu, aasaariyan oru aattukkuttiyaip pidiththu,
the'liththu, avanaich suththampa'n'ni, uyiru'l'la athaiyum antha aazhaakku e'n'neyaiyum
kuruviyai ve'liyilea vittuvidakkadavan. kut'ranivaara'napaliyaakak ko'nduvanthu,
*8* suththikarikkappaduki'ravan than vasthirangka'laith karththarudaiya sannithiyil asaivaattum paliyaaka
thoayththu, than mayir muzhuvathaiyum siraiththu, asaivaatti,

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*13* paavanivaara'napaliyum sarvaangka *18* than u'l'langkaiyil irukki'ra meethiyaana

thakanapaliyum idum parisuththa sthalaththilea antha e'n'neyaich suththikarikkappaduki'ravan thalaiyilea
aattukkuttiyaik kollakkadavan; kut'ranivaara'napali vaarththu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil avanukkaakap
paavanivaara'napaliyaippoala aasaariyanukku uriyathu; paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan.
athu makaa parisuththamaanathu.
*19* aasaariyan paavanivaara'napaliyaiyum seluththi,
*14* anthak kut'ranivaara'napaliyin iraththaththil suththikarikkappaduki'ravanin theettu neengka,
aasaariyan kogncham eduththu, avanukkup paavanivirththi seythu, pinpu sarvaangka
suththikarikkappaduki'ravan valathukaathin madalilum, thakanapaliyaik kon'ru,
avan valathukaiyin peruviralilum, valathukaalin
peruviralilum poosakkadavan. *20* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum poajanapaliyaiyum
palipeedaththinmeal vaiththu, avanukkaakap
*15* pinpu, aasaariyan antha aazhaakku e'n'neyilea paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu avan
kogncham than idathukaiyil vaarththu, suththamaayiruppaan.

*16* than idathukaiyilu'l'la e'n'neyil than valathukaiyin *21* avan immaaththiram seyyath thiraa'niyat'ra
viralaiththoayththu, than viralinaal eazhutharam antha thariththiranaayirunthaal, avan than
e'n'neyil eduththu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil paavanivirththikken'ru asaivaattum
the'liththu, kut'ranivaara'napaliyaaka oru aattukkuttiyaiyum,
poajanapalikku e'n'neyil pisaintha oru marakkaal melliya
*17* than u'l'langkaiyil irukki'ra meethiyaana e'n'neyilea maavilea paththil oru pangkaiyum, aazhaakku
kogncham eduththu suththikarikkappaduki'ravan e'n'neyaiyum,
valathukaathin madalilum, avan valathukaiyin
peruviralilum, valathukaalin peruviralilum, munthip *22* than thiraa'nikkuth thakkapadi ira'ndu
poosiyirukki'ra kut'ranivaara'napaliyinudaiya kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu ira'ndu
iraththaththinmeal poosi, pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu, on'ru

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paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum, mat'ron'ru sarvaangka valathukaalin peruviralilum kut'ranivaara'napaliyin

thakanapaliyaakavum seluththumpadi vaangki, iraththam poosiyirukki'ra idaththinmeal poosi,

*23* thaan suththikarikkappadumpadi ettaam naa'lil *29* than u'l'langkaiyil irukki'ra mat'ra e'n'neyaich
aasarippuk koodaaravaasalilea karththarudaiya suththikarikkappaduki'ravan thalaiyinmeal
sannithiyil aasaariyanidaththukkuk ko'nduvaruvaanaaka. avanukkaakak karththarudaiya sannithiyil
paavanivirththi seyyumpadi thadavi,
*24* appozhuthu aasaariyan kut'ranivaara'napalikkuriya
aattukkuttiyaiyum antha aazhaakku e'n'neyaiyum *30* pinpu, avan than thiraa'nikkum thakuthikkum
vaangki, karththarudaiya sannithiyil asaivaattum thakkathaayk kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu
poajanapaliyaaka asaivaatti, pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu ko'nduvanthu,

*25* kut'ranivaara'na palikkaana antha aattukkuttiyaik *31* avaika'lil on'raip paavanivaara'napaliyum,

kon'ru, kut'ranivaara'napaliyin iraththaththil kogncham mat'ron'raich sarvaangka thakanapaliyumaakki,
eduththu, suththikarikkappaduki'ravan valathukaathin poajanapaliyoadeakoodach seluththi, ippadiyea
madalilum, avan valathukaiyin peruviralilum, aasaariyan suththikarikkappaduki'ravanukkaaka,
valathukaalin peruviralilum poosi, karththarudaiya sannithiyil paavanivirththi
seyyakkadavan.
*26* antha e'n'neyilea kogncham than idathukaiyil
vaarththu, *32* than suththikarippukku vea'ndiyavaika'laich
sampaathikkakkoodaatha kushdaroakiyaik ku'riththa
*27* than idathukaiyilu'l'la e'n'neyilea than piramaa'nam ithuvea en'raar.
valathuviralaith thoayththu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil
eazhutharam the'liththu, *33* pinnum karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum
noakki:
*28* than u'l'langkaiyil irukki'ra e'n'neyil kogncham
eduththuch suththikarikkappaduki'ravan valathukaathin *34* naan ungka'lukkuk kaa'niyaadchiyaakak kodukkum
madalilum, avan valathukaiyin peruviralilum, kaanaan theasaththilea neengka'l poaych
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searnthapinpu, ungka'l kaa'niyaadchiyaana theasaththil *40* thoasham irukkum avvidaththuk kalluka'laip

oru veettilea kushdathoashaththai naan peyarkkavum, patta'naththukkup pu'rampea
varappa'n'ninaal, asuththamaana oru idaththilea poadavum avan
katta'laiyittu,
*35* antha veetti'rku udaiyavan vanthu, veettilea
thoasham vanthirukki'rathaakath thoan'ruki'rathu en'ru *41* veettai u'l'lea sut'rilum sethukkachsolli,
aasaariyanukku a'rivikkakkadavan. sethukkippoatta ma'n'naip patta'naththukkup
pu'rampea asuththamaana oru idaththilea kottavum,
*36* appozhuthu veettilu'l'la yaavum
theettuppadaathapadikku, aasaariyan anthath *42* vea'rea kalluka'lai eduththuvanthu, anthak
thoashaththaip paarkkap poakummunnea veettai kalluka'lukkup pathilaakak katti, vea'rea saanthai
ozhiththuvaikkumpadi solli, pinpu veettaip eduththu veettaip poosavum katta'laiyiduvaanaaka.
paarkkumpadi poay,
*43* kalluka'laip peyarththu, veettaich sethukki,
*37* anthath thoasham irukki'ra idaththaip navamaayp poosinapinpum, anthath thoasham
paarkkakkadavan; appozhuthu veettuch suvarka'lilea thirumpa veettil vanthathaanaal,
kogncham pachchaiyum kogncham sivappumaana kuzhi
vizhunthirunthu, avaika'l mat'rach suvaraippaarkkilum *44* aasaariyan poayp paarkkakkadavan; thoasham
pa'l'lamaayirukkakka'ndaal, veettil padarnthathaanaal, athu veettai arikki'ra
kushdam; athu theettaayirukkum.
*38* aasaariyan veettaivittup pu'rappattu
vaasa'rpadiyilea vanthu, veettai eazhunaa'l *45* aakaiyaal veedumuzhuvathaiyum idiththu, athin
adaiththuvaiththu, kalluka'laiyum, marangka'laiyum, athin saanthu
ellaavat'raiyum patta'naththukkup pu'rampea
*39* eazhaamnaa'lilea thirumpap poayp paarththu, asuththamaana idaththilea ko'ndupoakavea'ndum.
thoasham veettuch suvarka'lil padarnthathen'ru
ka'ndaal,

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*46* veedu adaikkappattirukkum naadka'lil atha'rku'l *52* kuruviyin iraththaththinaalum, oot'runeerinaalum,

piraveasikki'ravan saayangkaalamattum uyiru'l'la kuruviyinaalum, keathurukkattaiyinaalum
theettuppattiruppaan. eesoappinaalum, sivappunoolinaalum veetti'rkuth
thoashangkazhiththu,
*47* antha veettilea paduththavan than
vasthirangka'laith thoaykkakkadavan; antha veettilea *53* uyiru'l'la kuruviyaip patta'naththukkup pu'rampea
saappittavanum than vasthirangka'laith ve'liyilea vittuvittu, ippadi veetti'rkup
thoaykkakkadavan. piraayachchiththam seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu athu
suththamaayirukkum.
*48* aasaariyan thirumpa vanthu, veedu
poosappattapinpu veettilea anthath thoasham *54* ithu sakalavitha kushdaroakaththukkum,
padaravillai en'ru ka'ndaaneayaakil, thoasham so'rikkum,
nivirththiyaanapadiyaal, aasaariyan antha veettaich
suththam en'ru theerkkakkadavan. *55* vasthirak kushdaththukkum, veettuk
kushdaththukkum,
*49* appozhuthu veetti'rkuth thoashangkazhikka,
ira'ndu kuruvika'laiyum, keathurukkattaiyaiyum, *56* thadippukkum, asa'rukkum, ve'l'laippadarukkum
sivappunoolaiyum, eesoappaiyum eduththu, aduththa piramaa'nam.

*50* oru kuruviyai oru ma'npaa'ndaththilu'l'la *57* kushdam eppozhuthu theettu'l'lathu en'rum,
oot'runeerinmeal kon'ru, eppozhuthu theettillaathathu en'rum therivippatha'rkuk
kushdaroakaththukku aduththa piramaa'nam ithuvea
*51* keathurukkattaiyaiyum, eesoappaiyum, en'raar.
sivappunoolaiyum, uyiru'l'la kuruviyaiyum eduththu,
ivaika'laik kollappatta kuruviyin iraththaththilum oot'ru {leaviyaraakamam 15}
neerilum thoayththu, veettinmeal eazhutharam
*1* pinnum karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum
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*2* neengka'l israveal puththiraroadea muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum

sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: oruvanukkup theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
piramiyam u'ndaanaal, avan than piramiyaththinaalea
theettaanavan. *8* piramiyam u'l'lavan suththamaayirukki'ra
oruvanmeal thuppinaal, ivan than vasthirangka'laith
*3* avanudaiya maamsaththilu'l'la piramiyam thoayththu, tha'n'neeril muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum
oo'rikko'ndirunthaalum, avan piramiyam theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
adaipattirunthaalum, athinaal avanukkuth
theettu'ndaakum. *9* piramiyam u'l'lavan ea'rum enthachsea'namum
theettaayirukkum.
*4* piramiyamu'l'lavan padukki'ra enthap padukkaiyum
theettaakum; avan ethinmeal udkaaruki'raanoa *10* avanukkuk keezhiruntha ethaiyaakilum
athuvum theettaakum. thoduki'ravan saayangkaalamattum
theettuppattiruppaan; athai eduththukko'ndu
*5* avan padukkaiyaith thoduki'ravan than poaki'ravan than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu,
vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril tha'n'neeril muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum
muzhukakkadavan; saayangkaalamattum avan theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
*11* piramiyam u'l'lavan than kaika'laith tha'n'neerinaal
*6* piramiyam u'l'lavan udkaarnthathinmeal kazhuvaamal oruvanaith thottaal, ivan than
udkaaruki'ravan than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril muzhuki,
tha'n'neeril muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
*12* piramiyam u'l'lavan thotta ma'npaa'ndam
*7* piramiyam u'l'lavanin sareeraththaith thoduki'ravan udaikkappadavum, marachsaamaan ellaam
than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril tha'n'neerinaal kazhuvappadavum vea'ndum.

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*13* piramiyam u'l'lavan than piramiyam neengkich *18* inthiriyam kazhinthavanoadea sthiree
suththamaanaal, than suththikarippukken'ru eazhunaa'l paduththukko'ndirunthaal, iruvarum tha'n'neeril
e'n'nikko'ndirunthu, than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum
than theakaththai oot'runeeril kazhuvakkadavan; theettuppattiruppaarka'laaka.
appozhuthu suththamaayiruppaan.
*19* soothakasthiree than sareeraththilu'l'la uthira
*14* ettaamnaa'lilea, avan ira'ndu kaattup oo'ralinimiththam eazhunaa'l than vilakkaththil
pu'raakka'laiyaavathu, ira'ndu irukkakkadava'l; ava'laith thoduki'ravan evanum
pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu, aasarippuk saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
koodaaravaasalilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil
ko'nduvanthu, aasaariyanidaththil kodukkakkadavan. *20* ava'l vilakkalaayirukkaiyil, ethinmeal
paduththukko'l'luki'raa'loa ethinmeal udkaaruki'raa'loa
*15* aasaariyan avaika'lil on'raip athellaam theettaayirukkum.
paavanivaara'napaliyum mat'ron'raich sarvaangka
thakanapaliyumaakki, avanukkaakak karththarudaiya *21* ava'l padukkaiyaith thoduki'ravan evanum than
sannithiyil avan piramiyaththinimiththam vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril muzhuki,
paavanivirththi seyyavea'ndum. saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaanaaka.

*16* oruvanilirunthu inthiriyam kazhinthathu'ndaanaal, *22* ava'l udkaarntha ma'naiyaith thoduki'ravan

avan tha'n'neeril muzhukavea'ndum; evanum than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril
saayangkaalamattum avan theettuppattiruppaanaaka. muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum
theettuppattiruppaanaaka.
*17* kazhintha inthiriyam patta vasthiramum thoalum
tha'n'neerinaal kazhuvappattu, saayangkaalamattum *23* ava'l padukkaiyinmealaakilum, ava'l udkaarntha
theettaayiruppathaaka. ma'naiyinmealaakilum iruntha ethaiyaakilum thottavan,
saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaanaaka.

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*24* oruvan ava'loadea paduththukko'ndathum, ava'l *29* ettaam naa'lilea ira'ndu

theettu avanmeal pattathumu'ndaanaal, avan kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu, ira'ndu
eazhunaa'l theettaayiruppaanaaka; avan padukki'ra pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu, aasarippuk
padukkaiyum theettuppadum. koodaaravaasalil aasaariyanidaththil
ko'nduvarakkadava'l.
*25* oru sthiree vilakiyirukkavea'ndiyakaalam allaamal
ava'ludaiya uthiram aneakanaa'l oo'rikko'ndirunthaal, *30* aasaariyan avaika'lil on'raip
allathu anthak kaalaththukku mignchi athu paavanivaara'napaliyum, mat'ron'raich sarvaangka
ka'ndirukkum naa'lellaam oo'rikko'ndirunthaal, than thakanapaliyumaakki, ava'lukkaakak karththarudaiya
vilakkaththin naadka'lilirunthathupoala ava'l sannithiyil ava'ludaiya uthira oo'ralinimiththam
theettaayiruppaa'laaka. paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan.

*26* antha naadka'lellaam ava'l padukkum enthap *31* israveal puththirar thangka'l naduvea irukki'ra
padukkaiyum, ava'l vilakkaththin padukkaiyaippoala, ennudaiya vaasasthalaththaith theettuppaduththi,
ava'lukkuth theettaayirukkum; ava'l udkaarntha thangka'l theettuka'laal saakaathapadikku, ippadi
ma'naiyum, ava'ludaiya vilakkaththin theettaippoalavea neengka'l avarka'l theettuka'lukku avarka'lai
theettaayirukkum. vilakkivaikkakkadaveerka'l.

*27* appadippattavaika'laith thoduki'ravan evanum *32* piramiyamu'l'lavanukkum, inthiriyak kazhivinaalea

than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril theettaanavanukkum,
muzhuki, saayangkaalamattum
theettuppattiruppaanaaka. *33* soothaka palaveenamu'l'lava'lukkum,
piramiyamu'l'la sthiree purusharukkum,
*28* ava'l than uthira oo'ral nin'ru theettaayirukki'rava'loadea
suththamaanapoathu, ava'l eazhunaa'l paduththukko'ndavanukkum eat'ra piramaa'nam
e'n'nikko'lvaa'laaka; athinpinpu suththamaayiruppaa'l. ithuvea en'raar.

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{leaviyaraakamam 16} *5* israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaaridaththilea,

paavanivaara'napaliyaaka ira'ndu
*1* aaroanin ira'ndu kumaarar karththarudaiya ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyum, sarvaangka
sannithiyilea searnthu mariththuppoanapinpu, thakanapaliyaaka oru aattukkadaavaiyum
karththar moaseayai noakki: vaangkakkadavan.
*2* kirupaasanaththinmeal oru meakaththil naan *6* pinpu aaroan thanakkaakavum than
kaa'nappaduvean; aathalaal un sakoatharanaakiya veettaarukkaakavum paavanivirththi seyyumpadikku,
aaroan saakaathapadi, parisuththa sthalaththilea thannudaiya paavanivaara'napaliyin kaa'laiyaich
thiraikku udpu'raththilirukki'ra pettiyinmealu'l'la searappa'n'ni,
kirupaasana moodikku munpaakach sakala vea'laiyilum
varavea'ndaam en'ru avanukkuch sol. *7* antha ira'ndu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyum
ko'nduvanthu, aasarippuk koodaaravaasalilea
*3* aaroan parisuththa sthalaththukku'l karththarudaiya sannithiyil ni'ruththi,
piraveasikkavea'ndiya vithamaavathu: avan oru
kaa'laiyaip paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum, oru *8* antha ira'ndu
aattukkadaavaich sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakavum ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyungku'riththuk
seluththip piraveasikkavea'ndum. karththarukken'ru oru seettum, poakkaadaaka
vidappadum ve'l'laattukkadaavukken'ru oru seettum
*4* avan parisuththamaana sa'nalnool sattaiyaith poattu,
thariththu, than araikkuch sa'nalnool jalladaththaip
poattu, sa'nalnool idaikkachchaiyaik katti, sa'nalnool *9* karththarukken'ru seettu vizhuntha
paakaiyaith thariththukko'ndirukkavea'ndum; avaika'l ve'l'laattukkadaavaip paavanivaara'napaliyaakach
parisuththa vasthirangka'l; avan jalaththilea searappa'n'ni,
snaanampa'n'ni, avaika'laith thariththukko'ndu,
*10* poakkaadaaka vidappadach seettu vizhuntha
ve'l'laattukkadaavai, athaikko'ndu paavanivirththi

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u'ndaakkavum athaip poakkaadaaka *15* pinpu janaththinudaiya paavanivaara'napaliyaana

vanaantharaththilea poakavidavum, karththarudaiya ve'l'laattukkadaavai avan kon'ru, athin iraththaththaith
sannithiyil uyiroadea ni'ruththi; thiraikku udpu'ramaakak ko'nduvanthu, kaa'laiyin
iraththaththaith the'liththathupoala, athin
*11* pinpu aaroan thanakkaakavum than iraththaththaiyum kirupaasanaththinmealum atha'rku
veettaarukkaakavum paavanivirththi seyyumpadi, munpaakavum the'liththu,
thannudaiya paavanivaara'naththukkaana kaa'laiyaik
ko'nduvanthu, athaik kon'ru, *16* israveal puththirarudaiya
theettuka'linimiththamum, avarka'ludaiya sakala
*12* karththarudaiya sannithiyilirukkum paavangka'linaalum u'ndaana avarka'ludaiya
palipeedaththinmealu'l'la neruppuththa'nalinaal mee'ruthalka'linimiththamum, parisuththa
thoopakalasaththai nirappi, podiyaakkappatta sukantha sthalaththi'rkaakap piraayachchiththagnseythu,
thoopavarkkaththilea than kaippidika'l ni'raiya avarka'lidaththil avarka'ludaiya theettuka'lukku'l'lea
eduththu, thiraikku udpu'ramaakak ko'nduvanthu, ni'rki'ra aasarippuk koodaaraththi'rkaakavum appadiyea
seyyakkadavan.
*13* thaan saakaathapadikkuth thoopameakamaanathu
saadchippettiyinmeal irukkum kirupaasanaththai *17* paavanivirththi seyyumpadi avan parisuththa
moodaththakkathaaka, karththarudaiya sannithiyil sthalaththukku'l piraveasiththu, thanakkaakavum than
akkiniyinmeal thoopavarkkaththaip poadakkadavan. veettaarukkaakavum israveal sapaiyaar
anaivarukkaakavum paavanivirththi seythu, ve'liyea
*14* pinpu kaa'laiyin iraththaththilea kogncham
eduththu, keezhppu'ramaaka nin'ru, than viralinaal varuma'lavum aasarippuk koodaaraththil oruvarum
kirupaasanaththinmeal the'liththu, antha iraththaththil irukkalaakaathu.
kogncham eduththuk kirupaasanaththukku munpaaka
eazhutharam than viralinaal the'likkakkadavan. *18* pinpu avan karththarudaiya sannithiyil irukki'ra
palipeedaththa'ndai vanthu, atha'rkaakap
piraayachchiththagnseythu, kaa'laiyin iraththaththilum

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ve'l'laattukkadaavin iraththaththilum kogncham ve'l'laattukkadaavai vanaantharaththilea

eduththu, palipeedaththuk kompuka'linmeal sut'rilum poakavidakkadavan.
poosi,
*23* aaroan aasarippuk koodaaraththukku'l vanthu,
thaan parisuththa sthalaththukku'l
*19* than viralinaal antha iraththaththil eduththu, piraveasikkumpoathu, uduththiyiruntha sa'nalnool
eazhutharam athinmeal the'liththu, athai israveal vasthirangka'laik ka'lainthu, angkea vaiththuvittu,
puththirarin theettuka'l neengkach suththikariththu,
parisuththappaduththakkadavan. *24* parisuththa idaththilea jalaththil snaanampa'n'ni,
than vasthirangka'lai uduththikko'ndu, ve'liyea vanthu,
*20* avan ippadip parisuththa sthalaththukkum than sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum janangka'lin
aasarippuk koodaaraththukkum palipeedaththukkum sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum ittu, thanakkaakavum
piraayachchiththagnseythu theernthapinpu, janangka'lukkaakavum paavanivirththi seythu,
uyiroadirukki'ra ve'l'laattukkadaavaich searappa'n'ni,
*25* paavanivaara'napaliyin kozhuppaip
*21* athin thalaiyinmeal aaroan than ira'ndu palipeedaththinmeal thakanikkakkadavan.
kaika'laiyum vaiththu, athinmeal israveal
puththirarudaiya sakala akkiramangka'laiyum *26* poakavidappadum poakkaadaakiya
avarka'ludaiya ellaap paavangka'linaalum u'ndaana ve'l'laattukkadaavaik ko'ndupoay vittavan, than
avarka'ludaiya sakala mee'ruthalka'laiyum a'rikkaiyittu, vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, jalaththil snaanampa'n'ni,
avaika'lai ve'l'laattukkadaavinudaiya thalaiyinmeal pinpu paa'layaththukku'l varuvaanaaka.
sumaththi, athai atha'rkaana aa'lvasamaay *27* paavanivirththikken'ru parisuththa
vanaantharaththukku anuppividakkadavan. sthalaththukku'l iraththam ko'nduvarappatta
*22* antha ve'l'laattukkadaa avarka'ludaiya paavanivaara'napaliyaakiya kaa'laiyaiyum,
akkiramangka'laiyellaam thanmeal sumanthuko'ndu, paavanivaara'napaliyaakiya ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum,
kudiyillaatha theasaththukkup poavathaaka; avan antha paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea ko'ndupoay, avaika'lin

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thoalaiyum maamsaththaiyum saa'niyaiyum akkiniyilea paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan. avan parisuththa

sutterikkakkadavarka'l. vasthirangka'laakiya sa'nalnool vasthirangka'lai
uduththikko'ndu,
*28* avaika'laich sutteriththavan than vasthirangka'laith
thoayththu, jalaththilea snaanampa'n'ni, pinpu
paa'layaththukku'l varuvaanaaka. *33* parisuththa sthalaththukkum aasarippuk
koodaaraththukkum palipeedaththukkum
*29* eazhaam maatham paththaam theathiyilea, piraayachchiththagnseythu, aasaariyarukkaakavum
sutheasiyaanaalum ungka'lukku'l thangkum sapaiyin sakala janangka'lukkaakavum paavanivirththi
paratheasiyaanaalum, thangka'l aaththumaakka'laith seyyakkadavan.
thaazhmaippaduththuvathuman'ri, oru vealaiyum
seyyaamal irukkavea'ndum; ithu ungka'lukku niththiya *34* ippadi varushaththil orumu'rai israveal
katta'laiyaay irukkakkadavathu. puththirarukkaaka, avarka'ludaiya sakala
paavangka'lukkum paavanivirththi seyvathu,
*30* karththarudaiya sannithiyil ungka'l paavamellaam ungka'lukku niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkakkadavathu
neengkich suththikarikkappadumpadi, annaa'lil en'ru sol en'raar. karththar moaseakkuk
ungka'laich suththikarikkumporuttu, ungka'lukkaakap katta'laiyittapadiyea aaroan seythaan.
paavanivirththi seyyappadum.
{leaviyaraakamam 17}
*31* ungka'lukku athu viseashiththa oayvunaa'l; athilea
ungka'l aaththumaakka'laith *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
thaazhmaippaduththakkadaveerka'l; ithu niththiya
katta'lai. *2* nee aaroanoadum avan kumaararoadum israveal
puththirar anaivaroadum sollavea'ndiyathaavathu;
*32* apisheakam pet'ravanum, than thakappan karththar katta'laiyiduki'rathu ennaven'raal:
pattaththi'rku vanthu aasaariya oozhiyagnseyyap
pirathishdaipa'n'nappattavanumaakiya aasaariyanea *3* israveal kudumpaththaaril evanaakilum
maattaiyaavathu semma'riyaattaiyaavathu
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ve'l'laattaiyaavathu aasarippuk koodaaravaasalaakiya *8* mealum nee avarka'lai noakki: israveal

karththarudaiya vaasasthalaththukku munpaaka, kudumpaththaarilum ungka'l naduvea thangkuki'ra
karththarukkuch seluththumpadi ko'nduvaraamal, anniyarka'lilum evanaakilum sarvaangka thakanapali
muthalaanavaika'laiyittu,
*4* paa'layaththukku'l'leayaakilum paa'layaththukkup
pu'rampeayaakilum athaik kon'raal, athu antha *9* athai aasarippuk koodaaravaasalilea
manithanukku iraththappazhiyaaka e'n'nappadum. karththarukkuch seluththumpadi ko'nduvaraavittaal,
antha manithan iraththam sinthinapadiyaal, than avan than janaththil iraamal a'ruppu'ndupoavaan en'ru
janaththil iraamal a'ruppu'ndu poavaan. sol.

*5* aakaiyaal israveal puththirar ve'liyilea paliyiduki'ra *10* israveal kudumpaththaarilum ungka'lukku'l
thangka'l palika'lai, aasarippuk koodaaravaasalil thangkum anniyarka'lilum evanaakilum iraththam
aasaariyanidaththil karththarudaiya sannithiyil ennappattathaip pusiththaal, iraththaththaip pusiththa
ko'nduvanthu, angkea avaika'laik karththarukkuch avanukku viroathamaaka naan en mukaththaith
samaathaanapalika'laakach seluththakkadavarka'l. thiruppi, avan than janaththil iraathapadikku avanai
a'ruppu'ndupoakap pa'n'nuvean.
*6* angkea aasaariyan iraththaththai aasarippuk
koodaaravaasalilirukki'ra karththarudaiya *11* maamsaththin uyir iraththaththil irukki'rathu; naan
palipeedaththinmeal the'liththu, kozhuppaik athai ungka'lukkup palipeedaththinmeal ungka'l
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaakath aaththumaakka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi
thakanikkakkadavan. seyyumpadikkuk katta'laiyittean; aaththumaavi'rkaakap
paavanivirththi seyki'rathu iraththamea.
*7* thaangka'l soaramaarkkamaayp pinpat'ruki'ra
peayka'lukkuth thangka'l palika'lai inich *12* athinimiththam ungka'lil oruvanum iraththam
seluththaathiruppaarka'laaka; ithu avarka'l pusikkavea'ndaam, ungka'l naduvea thangkuki'ra
thalaimu'raithoa'rum avarka'lukku niththiya anniyanum iraththam pusikkavea'ndaam en'ru israveal
katta'laiyaayirukkakkadavathu. puththirarukkuch sonnean.

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*13* israveal puththirarilum ungka'lukku'l thangkuki'ra *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
anniyarka'lilum evanaakilum pusikkaththakka oru
mirukaththaiyaavathu oru padchiyaiyaavathu *2* nee israveal puththirarukkuch sollavea'ndiyathu
veattaiyaadip pidiththaal, avan athin iraththaththaich ennaven'raal: naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar.
sinthappa'n'ni, ma'n'ninaal athai moodakkadavan. *3* neengka'l kudiyiruntha ekipthutheasaththaarudaiya
*14* sakala maamsaththukkum iraththam seykaiyinpadi seyyaamalum, naan ungka'lai
uyiraayirukki'rathu; iraththam jeevanukkuch samaanam; azhaiththuppoaki'ra kaanaan theasaththaarudaiya
aakaiyaal entha maamsaththin iraththaththaiyum seykaiyinpadi seyyaamalum, avarka'ludaiya
pusikkavea'ndaam; sakala maamsaththin uyirum athin mu'raimaika'linpadi nadavaamalum,
iraththanthaanea; athaip pusikki'ra evanum *4* ennudaiya niyaayangka'linpadi seythu, ennudaiya
a'ruppu'ndupoavaan en'ru israveal puththirarukkuch
katta'laika'laik kaikko'ndu nadavungka'l; naan ungka'l
sonnean. theavanaakiya karththar.
*15* thaanaay i'ranthupoanathaiyaavathu, *5* aakaiyaal en katta'laika'laiyum en
pee'ru'ndathaiyaavathu, pusiththavan evanum, avan
niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'l'lakkadaveerka'l;
sutheasiyaanaalum paratheasiyaanaalum, than avaika'linpadi seyki'ravan evanum avaika'laal
vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, tha'n'neeril muzhuki, pizhaippaan; naan karththar.
saayangkaalamattum theettaayiruppaanaaka; pinpu
suththamaayiruppaan. *6* oruvanum thanakku nerungkina inamaakiya
oruththiyai nirvaa'namaakkumpadi ava'laich
*16* avan than vasthirangka'laith thoaykkaamalum, searalaakaathu; naan karththar.
snaanampa'n'naamalum irunthaal, than
akkiramaththaich sumappaan en'ru sol en'raar. *7* un thakappanaiyaavathu un thaayaiyaavathu
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; ava'l un thaayaanava'l;
{leaviyaraakamam 18} ava'lai nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu.

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*8* un thakappanudaiya manaiviyai *15* un marumaka'lai nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; ava'l

nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; athu un thakappanudaiya un kumaaranukku manaivi, ava'lai
nirvaa'nam. nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu.

*9* un thakappanukkaavathu un thaaykkaavathu *16* un sakoatharanudaiya manaiviyai

veettilaakilum pu'raththilaakilum pi'rantha nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; athu un sakoatharanudaiya
kumaaraththiyaakiya un sakoathariyai nirvaa'nam.
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu.
*17* oru sthireeyaiyum ava'l maka'laiyum
*10* un kumaaranudaiya maka'laiyaavathu un nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; ava'ludaiya kumaararin
kumaaraththiyinudaiya maka'laiyaavathu maka'laiyum ava'ludaiya kumaaraththiyin maka'laiyum
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; athu unnudaiya nirvaa'nam. nirvaa'namaakkumpadi vivaakampa'n'nalaakaathu;
ivarka'l ava'lukku nerungkina inamaanavarka'l; athu
*11* un thakappanudaiya manaiviyinidaththil un mu'raikeadu.
thakappanukkup pi'rantha kumaaraththiyai
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; ava'l unakkuch sakoathari. *18* un manaivi uyiroadirukkaiyil, ava'lukku
upaththiravamaaka ava'l sakoathariyaiyum
*12* un thakappanudaiya sakoathariyai nirvaa'namaakkumporuttu ava'lai
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; ava'l un thakappanukku vivaakampa'n'nalaakaathu.
nerungkina inamaanava'l.
*19* sthireeyaanava'l soothakaththaal
*13* un thaayinudaiya sakoathariyai vilakkaththilirukkaiyil, ava'lai nirvaa'namaakka
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; ava'l un thaaykku ava'loadea searaathea.
nerungkina inamaanava'l.
*20* pi'ranudaiya manaiviyoadea searumpadi
*14* un thakappanudaiya sakoatharanai sayaniththu, ava'laal unnaith
nirvaa'namaakkalaakaathu; avan manaiviyaich theettuppaduththikko'l'lavea'ndaam.
searaayaaka; ava'l un thakappanudaiya sakoathari.
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*21* nee un santhathiyil yaaraiyaakilum *27* ippozhuthum ungka'lukku mun iruntha jaathika'lai
moa'leakukken'ru theekkadakkumpadi idangkodaathea; theasam kakkippoattathupoala, neengka'l athaith
un theavanudaiya naamaththaip parisuththak theettuppaduththumpoathu athu ungka'laiyum
kulaichchalaakkaathea; naan karththar. kakkippoadaathapadikku,

*22* pe'n'noadu samyoakam pa'n'nuki'rathupoala *28* neengka'l en katta'laika'laiyum en

aa'noadea samyoakam pa'n'navea'ndaam; athu niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'ndu, theasaththilea
aruvaruppaanathu. pi'ranthavanaanaalum ungka'l naduvea thangkuki'ra
anniyanaanaalum intha aruvaruppuka'lil on'raiyum
*23* yaathoru mirukaththoadum nee seyyavea'ndaam.
pu'narchchiseythu, athinaalea unnaith
theettuppaduththavea'ndaam; sthireeyaanava'l *29* ippadippatta aruvaruppaanavaika'lil yaathon'rai
mirukaththoadea pu'narumpadi atha'rku munpaaka yaaraavathu seythaal, seytha antha aaththumaakka'l
ni'rkalaakaathu; athu aruvaruppaana thaa'rumaa'ru. janaththil iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaarka'l.

*24* ivaika'lil on'rinaalum ungka'laith *30* aakaiyaal ungka'lukkumun seyyappatta

theettuppaduththaathirungka'l; naan ungka'l munnin'ru aruvaruppaana mu'raimaika'lil yaathon'rai neengka'l
thuraththividuki'ra jaathika'l ivaika'lellaavat'rinaalum seythu, avaika'laal ungka'laith
thangka'laith theettuppaduththiyirukki'raarka'l; theettuppaduththikko'l'laathapadikku en katta'laiyaik
theasamum theettuppaduththappattirukki'rathu. kaikko'l'lungka'l; naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar
en'ru sol en'raar.
*25* aakaiyaal athin akkiramaththai visaarippean;
theasam than kudika'laik kakkippoadum. {leaviyaraakamam 19}

*26* intha aruvaruppuka'laiyellaam ungka'lukkumun *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:

iruntha anthath theasaththin manithar seythathinaalea
theasam theettaayit'ru. *2* nee israveal puththirarin sapai anaiththoadum
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: ungka'l theavanum
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karththarumaakiya naan parisuththar, aakaiyaal akkiramaththaich sumanthu, than janaththil

neengka'lum parisuththaraayirungka'l. iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaan.

*3* ungka'lil avanavan thanthan thaaykkum thanthan *9* neengka'l theasaththin payirai a'rukkumpoathu, un
thakappanukkum payanthirukkavum, en vayalin oaraththilirukki'rathaith theera a'rukkaamalum,
oayvunaadka'lai aasarikkavumkadaveerka'l; naan sinthikkidakki'ra kathirka'laip po'rukkaamalum,
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar.
*10* un thiraadchaththoattaththilea pin a'ruppai
*4* vikkirakangka'lai naadaamalum, vaarppikkappatta a'rukkaamalum, athilea sinthikkidakki'ra pazhangka'laip
theyvangka'lai ungka'lukku u'ndaakkaamalum po'rukkaamalum, avaika'lai e'liyavanukkum
iruppeerka'laaka; naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar. paratheasikkum vittuviduvaayaaka; naan ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththar.
*5* neengka'l samaathaanapaliyaik karththarukkuch
seluththinaal, athai manoa'rchaakamaaych *11* neengka'l ka'lavuseyyaamalum,
seluththungka'l. vagnchanaipa'n'naamalum, oruvarukkoruvar poy
sollaamalum irungka'l.
*6* neengka'l athaich seluththuki'ra naa'lilum
ma'runaa'lilum athaip pusikkavea'ndum; moon'raam *12* en naamaththaikko'ndu
naa'lmattum meethiyaanathu akkiniyilea poyyaa'naiyiduki'rathinaal, ungka'l theavanudaiya
sutterikkappadakkadavathu. naamaththaip parisuththakkulaichchalaakkaamalum
iruppeerka'laaka; naan karththar.
*7* moon'raam naa'lil athil eathaakilum
pusikkappattaal aruvaruppaayirukkum; athu *13* pi'ranai odukkaamalum ko'l'laiyidaamalum
angkikarikkappadamaattaathu. iruppaayaaka; koolikkaaranudaiya kooli
vidiya'rkaalammattum unnidaththil irukkalaakaathu.
*8* athaip pusikki'ravan karththarukkup
parisuththamaanathaip
parisuththakkulaichchalaakkinapadiyaal avan than
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*14* sevidanai ninthiyaamalum, kurudanukku munnea uduththaathiruppaayaaka.

thadukkalai vaiyaamalum, un theavanukkup
payanthiruppaayaaka; naan karththar.
*20* oruvanukku adimaiyaanava'l oru purushanukku
*15* niyaayavisaara'naiyil aniyaayam seyyaathirungka'l; niyamikkappattava'laayirunthu, mut'rilum
si'riyavanukku mukathaadchi'niyam seyyaamalum, meedkappadaamalum thannichchaiyaay
periyavanudaiya mukaththukku agnchaamalum, vidappadaamalumirukka, ava'loadea oruvan
neethiyaakap pi'ranukku niyaayantheerppaayaaka. samyoakamaaych sayanampa'n'ninaal, avarka'l
kolaiseyyappadaamal, adikkappadavea'ndum; ava'l
*16* un janangka'lukku'l'lea angkumingkum koa'lsollith suyaatheenamu'l'lava'l alla.
thiriyaayaaka; pi'ranudaiya iraththappazhikku
udpadavea'ndaam; naan karththar. *21* avan than kut'ranivaara'napaliyaay aasarippuk
koodaaravaasalilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil oru
*17* un sakoatharanai un u'l'laththil pakaiyaayaaka; aattukkadaavaik ko'nduvarakkadavan.
pi'ranmeal paavam sumaraathapadikku avanai
eppadiyum kadinthuko'l'lavea'ndum. *22* athinaalea aasaariyan avan seytha
paavaththinimiththam avanukkaakak karththarudaiya
*18* pazhikkuppazhi vaangkaamalum, un sannithiyil paavanivirththi seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu
janappuththirarmeal po'raamaiko'l'laamalum, unnil nee avan seytha paavam avanukku mannikkappadum.
anpukooruvathupoal pi'ranilum anpukooruvaayaaka;
naan karththar. *23* neengka'l anthath theasaththil vanthu,
pusikkaththakka kanika'laith tharuki'ra palavitha
*19* en katta'laika'laik kaikko'lveerka'laaka; un marangka'lai naattinapinpu, avaika'lin kanika'lai
mirukajeevanka'lai vea'rujaathiyoadea viruththaseathanamillaathavaika'len'ru
poliyavidaayaaka; un vayalilea vevvea'ru vakaiyaana e'n'nuveerka'laaka; moon'ru varusham athu
vithaika'laik kalanthu vithaiyaayaaka; sa'nalnoolum pusikkappadaamal, viruththaseathanamillaathathaay
kampa'linoolum kalantha vasthiraththai ungka'lukku e'n'nappadavea'ndum.

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*24* pinpu naalaam varushaththilea avaika'lin *30* en oayvunaadka'lai aasariththu, en parisuththa

kanika'lellaam karththarukkuth sthalaththaikku'riththup
thuthiseluththuki'ratha'rkeat'ra payapakthiyaayiruppeerka'laaka; naan karththar.
parisuththamaayirukkum.
*31* agnchanampaarkki'ravarka'lai naadi,
*25* ainthaam varushaththilea avaika'lin kanika'laip ku'risolluki'ravarka'laith theadaathirungka'l;
pusikkalaam; ippadi avaika'lin palan ungka'lukkup avarka'laalea theettuppadavea'ndaam; naan ungka'l
perukum; naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar. theavanaakiya karththar.

*26* yaathon'raiyum iraththaththudan *32* naraiththavanukku munpaaka ezhunthu,

pusikkavea'ndaam. ku'rikea'laamalum, muthirvayathu'l'lavan mukaththaik kanampa'n'ni, un
naa'lpaaraamalum iruppeerka'laaka. theavanukkup payappaduvaayaaka; naan karththar.

*27* ungka'l thalaimayiraich sut'ri othukkaamalum, *33* yaathoru anniyan ungka'l theasaththil
thaadiyin oarangka'laik kaththarikkaamalum, ungka'loadea thangkinaal, avanaich
si'rumaippaduththavea'ndaam.
*28* seththavanukkaaka ungka'l sareeraththaik
kee'rikko'l'laamalum, adaiyaa'lamaana ezhuththuka'lai *34* ungka'lidaththil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra anniyanaich
ungka'lmeal kuththikko'l'laamalum iruppeerka'laaka; sutheasipoala e'n'ni, neengka'l ungka'lil
naan karththar. anpukooruki'rathupoala avanilum
anpukooruveerka'laaka; neengka'lum
*29* theasaththaar veasiththanampa'n'ni ekipthutheasaththil anniyaraayiruntheerka'lea; naan
theasamengkum mu'raikeadaana paavam ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar.
ni'raiyaathapadikku un kumaaraththiyai
veasiththanampa'n'na viduki'rathinaalea parisuththak *35* niyaayavisaara'naiyilum, a'lavilum, ni'raiyilum,
kulaichchalaakkaayaaka. padiyilum aniyaayam seyyaathiruppeerka'laaka.

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*36* sumuththiraiyaana tharaasum, sumuththiraiyaana santhathiyil oru pi'l'laiyai moa'leakukkuk

ni'raikallum, sumuththiraiyaana marakkaalum, koduththathinaalea, naan appadippattavanukku
sumuththiraiyaana padiyum ungka'lukku viroathamaaka ethirththunin'ru, avanaith than
irukkavea'ndum; naan ungka'lai janaththil iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndu
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina poakappa'n'nuvean.
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar.
*4* avan than santhathiyil oru pi'l'laiyai moa'leakukkuk
*37* aakaiyaal ennudaiya katta'laika'l yaavaiyum kodukkumpoathu, theasaththin janangka'l avanaik
ennudaiya niyaayangka'l yaavaiyum kaikko'ndu, kolaiseyyaathapadikkuk ka'nsaadaiyaayirunthaal,
avaika'linpadi nadakkakkadaveerka'l; naan karththar
en'ru sol en'raar. *5* naan antha manithanukkum avan
kudumpaththukkum viroathamaaka ethirththunin'ru,
{leaviyaraakamam 20} avanaiyum, avan pi'rakea moa'leakai
vipasaaramaarkkamaayp pinpat'rina yaavaraiyum,
*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: thangka'l janaththil iraathapadikku
a'ruppu'ndupoakappa'n'nuvean.
*2* pinnum nee israveal puththiraroadea
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: israveal puththirarilum *6* agnchanam paarkki'ravarka'laiyum
isravealil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra anniyarka'lilum ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum pinthodarnthu soarampoaka
evanaakilum than santhathiyil oru pi'l'laiyai entha aaththumaa avarka'lai naaduki'raanoa, antha
moa'leakukkuk koduththaal, avan aaththumaavukku viroathamaaka ethirththunin'ru,
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum; theasaththin janangka'l avanaith than janaththil iraathapadikku
avanmeal kalle'riyavea'ndum. a'ruppu'ndupoakappa'n'nuvean.
*3* avan en parisuththa sthalaththaith *7* aathalaal neengka'l ungka'laip
theettuppaduththi, en parisuththa naamaththaip parisuththappaduththip parisuththaraayirungka'l; naan
parisuththak kulaichchalaakkumpadikku, than ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar.

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*8* en katta'laika'laik kaikko'ndu nadavungka'l; naan kolaiseyyappadakkadavarka'l; avarka'l iraththappazhi

ungka'laip parisuththamaakkuki'ra karththar. avarka'lmeal iruppathaaka.

*9* than thakappanaiyaavathu than thaayaiyaavathu *14* oruvan oru sthireeyaiyum ava'l thaayaiyum
sapikki'ra evanum kolaiseyyappadakkadavan; avan than padaiththaal, athu mu'raikeadu; ivvitha mu'raikeadu
thakappanaiyum than thaayaiyum sapiththaan, avan ungka'lukku'l iraathapadikku, avanaiyum avarka'laiyum
iraththappazhi avanmeal iruppathaaka. akkiniyil sutterikkavea'ndum.

*10* oruvan pi'ranudaiya manaiviyoadea vipasaaram *15* oruvan mirukaththoadea pu'narnthaal, avan
seythaal, pi'ran manaiviyoadea vipasaaram seytha antha kolaiseyyappadakkadavan; antha mirukaththaiyum
vipasaaranum antha vipasaariyum kollakkadaveerka'l.
kolaiseyyappadakkadavarka'l.
*16* oru sthiree yaathoru mirukaththoadea searnthu
*11* than thakappan manaiviyoadea sayanikki'ravan sayaniththaal, antha sthireeyaiyum antha
than thakappanai nirvaa'namaakkinapadiyaal, iruvarum mirukaththaiyum kollakkadavaay; irujeevanum
kolaiseyyappadakkadavarka'l; avarka'l iraththappazhi kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum; avaika'lin iraththappazhi
avarka'lmeal iruppathaaka. avaika'linmeal iruppathaaka.

*12* oruvan than marumaka'loadea sayaniththaal, *17* oruvan than thakappanukkaavathu than
iruvarum kolaiseyyappadakkadavarka'l; aruvaruppaana thaaykkaavathu kumaaraththiyaayirukki'ra than
thaa'rumaa'ru pa'n'ninaarka'l; avarka'l iraththappazhi sakoathariyaich searththukko'ndu, avan ava'ludaiya
avarka'lmeal iruppathaaka. nirvaa'naththaiyum, ava'l avanudaiya
nirvaa'naththaiyum paarththaal, athu paathakam;
*13* oruvan pe'n'noadea samyoakam avarka'l thangka'l janangka'lin ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
pa'n'nuki'rathupoala aa'noadea samyoakampa'n'ninaal, a'ruppu'ndu poakakkadavarka'l; avan than sakoathariyai
aruvaruppaana kaariyam seytha avviruvarum nirvaa'nappaduththinaan; avan than akkiramaththaich
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*18* oruvan soothakasthireeyoadea sayaniththu, ava'lai yaavaiyum ennudaiya niyaayangka'l yaavaiyum

nirvaa'namaakkinaal, avan ava'ludaiya uthira oot'raith kaikko'ndu nadavungka'l.
thi'ranthu, ava'lum than uthira oot'rai
ve'lippaduththinapadiyaal, iruvarum thangka'l janaththil *23* naan ungka'lukku munpaakath thuraththividuki'ra
iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoakavea'ndum. janaththinudaiya vazhipaaduka'lil nadavaathirungka'l;
avarka'l ippadippatta kaariyangka'laiyellaam
*19* un thaayinudaiya sakoathariyaiyum un seythapadiyaal naan avarka'lai aroasiththean.
thakappanudaiya sakoathariyaiyum
nirvaa'namaakkaayaaka, appadippattavan than *24* neengka'l avarka'l theasaththaich
nerungkiya inaththai avamaanamaakkinaan; avarka'l suthantharippeerka'l en'ru ungka'loadea sonnean;
thangka'l akkiramaththaich sumappaarka'l. paalum theanum oaduki'ra antha theasaththai
ungka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak koduppean;
*20* oruvan than thakappanin sakoatharanudaiya ungka'lai mat'ra janangka'laivittup piriththeduththa
manaiviyoadea sayaniththaal, avan than thakappanin ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar naanea.
sakoatharanai nirvaa'namaakkinaan; avarka'l thangka'l
paavaththaich sumappaarka'l, santhaanamillaamal *25* aakaiyaal suththamaana mirukangka'lukkum
saavaarka'l. asuththamaana mirukangka'lukkum, suththamaana
pa'ravaika'lukkum asuththamaana pa'ravaika'lukkum
*21* oruvan than sakoatharan manaiviyai neengka'l viththiyaasampa'n'ni, naan ungka'lukkuth
vivaakampa'n'ninaal, athu asuththam; than theettaaka e'n'nachsolli vilakkina mirukangka'laalum
sakoatharanai nirvaa'namaakkinaan, avarka'l pa'ravaika'laalum tharaiyilea ooruki'ra yaathoru
santhaanamat'riruppaarka'l. piraa'nika'laalum ungka'lai
aruvaruppaakkaathiruppeerka'laaka.
*22* aakaiyaal neengka'l kudiyiruppatha'rkaaka naan
ungka'laik ko'ndupoaki'ra theasam ungka'laik *26* karththaraakiya naan
kakkippoadaathapadikku, neengka'l en katta'laika'l parisuththaraayirukki'rapadiyinaalea neengka'lum
enakkeat'ra parisuththavaanka'laayiruppeerka'laaka;

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neengka'l ennudaiyavarka'laayirukkumpadikku, parisuththakkulaichchalaakkith

ungka'lai mat'ra janangka'laivittup piriththeduththean. theettuppaduththalaakaathu.

*27* agnchanampaarkki'ravarka'lum *5* avarka'l thangka'l thalaiyai mottaiyadikkaamalum,

ku'risolluki'ravarka'lumaayirukki'ra purushanaakilum thangka'l thaadiyin oarangka'laich
sthireeyaakilum kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum; siraiththuppoadaamalum, thangka'l theakaththaik
avarka'lmeal kalle'rivaarka'laaka; avarka'l iraththappazhi kee'rikko'l'laamalum iruppaarka'laaka.
avarka'lmeal irukkakkadavathu en'ru sol en'raar.
*6* thangka'l theavanudaiya naamaththaip parisuththak
{leaviyaraakamam 21} kulaichchalaakkaamal avarukkeat'ra
parisuththaraayiruppaarka'laaka; avarka'l karththarin
*1* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: aaroanin thakanapalika'laiyum thangka'l theavanudaiya
kumaararaakiya aasaariyarka'lil oruvanum than appaththaiyum seluththuki'ravarka'laathalaal
janaththaaril i'ranthupoana yaathoruvarukkaakath parisuththaraayirukkavea'ndum.
thangka'laith theettuppaduththalaakaathen'ru
avarka'loadea sol. *7* avarka'l thangka'l theavanukkup
parisuththamaanavarka'l, aakaiyaal veasiyaiyaakilum
*2* than thaayum, than thakappanum, than ka'rpukkulainthava'laiyaakilum
kumaaranum, than kumaaraththiyum, than vivaakampa'n'naarka'laaka; than purushanaalea
sakoatharanum, tha'l'lappatta sthireeyaiyum vivaakampa'n'naarka'laaka.
*3* purushanukku vaazhkkaippadaamal *8* avan theavanudaiya appaththaich
thannidaththilirukki'ra kanniyaasthireeyaana than seluththuki'rapadiyaal nee avanaip
sakoathariyumaakiya thanakku nerungkina inamaana parisuththappaduththavea'ndum; ungka'laip
ivarka'ludaiya saavukkaakath theettuppadalaam. parisuththamaakkuki'ra karththaraakiya naan
*4* than janaththaaril periyavanaakiya avan parisuththaraayirukki'rapadiyaal, avanum unakku
vea'roruvarukkaakavum thannaip munpaakap parisuththanaayiruppaanaaka.

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*9* aasaariyanudaiya kumaaraththi *14* vithavaiyaiyaanaalum

veasiththanampa'n'ni, thannaip parisuththak tha'l'lappattava'laiyaanaalum
kulaichchalaakkinaal, ava'l than thakappanaiyum ka'rpukulainthava'laiyaanaalum veasiyaiyaanaalum
parisuththak kulaichchalaakkuki'raa'l; ava'l akkiniyilea vivaakampa'n'naamal, than janangka'lukku'l'lea oru
sutterikkappadakkadava'l. kannikaiyai vivaakampa'n'nakkadavan.

*10* than sakoathararukku'l'lea pirathaana *15* avan than viththaith than janangka'lukku'l'lea
aasaariyanaaka than sirasil apisheakathailam parisuththak kulaichchalaakkaamal iruppaanaaka; naan
vaarkkappattavanum, avanukkuriya vasthirangka'laith avanaip parisuththamaakkuki'ra karththar en'ru sol
tharikkumpadi en'raar.
pirathishdaipa'n'nappattavanumaayirukki'ravan evanoa,
avan than paakaiyai edukkaamalum, than *16* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'l'laamalum, *17* nee aaroanoadea sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:
*11* pireatham kidakkum idaththil poakaamalum, than un santhathiyaarukku'l'lea angkaveenamu'l'lavan
thakappanukkaakavum than thaaykkaakavum thannaith thalaimu'raithoa'rum theavanudaiya appaththaich
theettuppaduththikko'l'laamalum, seluththumpadi searalaakaathu.

*12* parisuththa sthalaththilirunthu *18* angkaveenamu'l'la oruvanum a'nukalaakaathu;

pu'rappadaamalum, than theavanudaiya parisuththa kurudanaanaalum, sappaa'niyaanaalum, ku'rukina
sthalaththaip parisuththak kulaichchalaakkaamalum allathu nee'nda avayavamu'l'lavanaanaalum,
iruppaanaaka; avanudaiya theavanin apisheakathailam *19* kaalodinthavanaanaalum,
ennum kireedam avanmeal irukki'rathea; naan kaiyodinthavanaanaalum,
karththar.
*20* koonanaanaalum, ku'l'lanaanaalum, poovizhuntha
*13* kannikaiyaayirukki'ra pe'n'nai avan ka'n'nanaanaalum, so'riyanaanaalum,
vivaakampa'n'navea'ndum.

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asa'ru'l'lavanaanaalum, vithai nasungkinavanaanaalum *2* israveal puththirar enakken'ru niyamiththuch

a'nukalaakaathu. seluththuki'ra parisuththa vasthukka'laikku'riththu
aaroanum avan kumaararum en parisuththa
*21* aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin santhathiyaaril naamaththaip parisuththak
angkaveenamu'l'la oruvanum karththarin kulaichchalaakkaathapadikku echcharikkaiyaay
thakanapalika'laich seluththach searalaakaathu; avan irukkavea'ndum en'ru avarka'loadea sol; naan karththar.
angkaveenamu'l'lavanaakaiyaal, avan theavanudaiya
appaththaich seluththach searalaakaathu. *3* an'riyum nee avarka'lai noakki: ungka'l
thalaimu'raika'lilu'l'la santhathiyaaril evanaakilum thaan
*22* avan than theavanudaiya appamaakiya makaa theettuppattirukkumpoathu, israveal puththirar
parisuththamaanavaika'lilum mat'ra karththarukku niyamiththuch seluththuki'ra
parisuththamaanavaika'lilum pusikkalaam. parisuththamaanavaika'la'ndaiyil searnthaal, antha
*23* aanaalum avan angkaveenamu'l'lavanaakaiyaal, aaththumaa en sannithiyil iraathapadikku
avan en parisuththa sthalangka'laip parisuththak a'ruppu'ndupoavaan en'ru sol; naan karththar.
kulaichchalaakkaathapadikkuth thiraikku'l'lea *4* aaroanin santhathiyaaril evan kushdaroakiyoa, evan
poakaamalum palipeedaththa'ndaiyil searaamalum piramiyamu'l'lavanoa, avan suththamaakummattum
iruppaanaaka; naan avarka'laip parisuththamaakkuki'ra parisuththamaanavaika'lil pusikkalaakaathu;
karththar en'ru sol en'raar. pi'naththinaalea theettaanavaika'lil ethaiyaakilum
thottavanum, inthiriyangkazhinthavanum,
*24* moasea ivaika'lai aaroanoadum avan
kumaararoadum israveal puththirar anaivaroadum *5* theettuppaduththuki'ra yaathoru oorum
sonnaan. piraa'niyaiyaakilum theettu'l'la manithanaiyaakilum
thottavanum,
{leaviyaraakamam 22}

*1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:

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*6* saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan; avan *12* aasaariyanudaiya kumaaraththi anniyanukku

jalaththil snaanampa'n'numvaraikkum vaazhkkaippattaal, ava'l parisuththamaanavaika'lin
parisuththamaanavaika'lil pusikkalaakaathu. padaippilea pusikkalaakaathu.

*7* sooriyan asthamiththapinpu suththamaayiruppaan; *13* vithavaiyaayppoana, allathu tha'l'lappattava'laana

athanpinpu avan parisuththamaanavaika'lil aasaariyanudaiya kumaaraththi pi'l'laiyillaathirunthu,
pusikkalaam; athu avanudaiya aakaaram. than thakappan veettil thannudaiya i'lavayathil
irunthathupoalath thirumpavanthu irunthaa'leayaakil,
*8* thaanaaych seththathaiyum pee'ru'ndathaiyum ava'l than thakappan aakaaraththil pusikkalaam;
avan pusikki'rathinaalea thannaith anniyanaakiya oruvanum athil pusikkalaakaathu.
theettuppaduththalaakaathu; naan karththar.
*14* oruvan a'riyaamal parisuththamaanathil
*9* aakaiyaal parisuththamaanathai avarka'l pusiththathu'ndaanaal, avan athilea ainthil oru pangku
parisuththakkulaichchalaakkuki'rathinaalea, paavam athikamaayk koottip
sumanthu athinimiththam saakaathapadikku, en parisuththamaanavaika'loadungkooda aasaariyanukkuk
katta'laiyaik kaakkakkadavarka'l; naan avarka'laip kodukkakkadavan.
parisuththamaakkuki'ra karththar.
*15* avarka'l karththarukkup padaikki'ra israveal
*10* anniyan oruvanum parisuththamaanavaika'lil puththirarudaiya parisuththamaanavaika'laip
pusikkalaakaathu; aasaariyan veettil parisuththakkulaichchalaakkaamalum,
thangkiyirukki'ravanum koolivealai seyki'ravanum
parisuththamaanathil pusikkalaakaathu. *16* avaika'laip pusikki'rathinaal avarka'lmeal
kut'ramaana akkiramaththaich sumarappa'n'naamalum
*11* aasaariyanaal pa'naththukkuk ko'l'lappattavanum, iruppaarka'laaka; naan avarka'laip
avan veettilea pi'ranthavanum avanudaiya aakaaraththil parisuththamaakkuki'ra karththar en'ru sol en'raar.
pusikkalaam.
*17* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:

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*18* nee aaroanoadum avan kumaararoadum israveal karththarukkup palipeedaththinmeal

puththirar anaivaroadum sollavea'ndiyathu thakanapaliyidaamalum iruppeerka'laaka.
ennaven'raal: israveal kudumpaththaarilum isravealil
thangkuki'ra anniyarka'lilum thangka'ludaiya *23* nee'nda allathu ku'rukina avayavamu'l'la
poruththanaika'linpadiyaakilum maattaiyum aattaiyum nee u'rchaakapaliyaaka idalaam;
u'rchaakaththinpadiyaakilum sarvaangka poruththanaikkaaka athu
thakanapalika'laakak karththarukkuth thangka'l angkikarikkappadamaattaathu.
kaa'nikkaiyai evarka'l seluththappoaki'raarka'loa, *24* vithai nasungkinathaiyum no'rungkinathaiyum
*19* avarka'l thangka'l manathinpadiyea kaayampattathaiyum vithai a'rukkappattathaiyum
maaduka'lilaakilum aaduka'lilaakilum neengka'l karththarukkuch seluththaamalum, avaika'lai
ve'l'laaduka'lilaakilum pazhuthat'ra oru aa'naip ungka'l theasaththilea paliyidaamalum iruppeerka'laaka.
pidiththuvanthu seluththuvaarka'laaka. *25* anniya puththiran kaiyilum ippadippattathai
*20* pazhuthu'l'la on'raiyum seluththa vea'ndaam; athu vaangki, theavanukku appamaakach
ungka'lnimiththam angkikarikkappaduvathillai. seluththeerka'laaka; avaika'lin keadum pazhuthum
avaika'lil irukki'rathu; avaika'l ungka'lukkaaka
*21* oruvan viseashiththa poruththanaiyaayaavathu, angkikarikkappaduvathillai en'ru sol en'raar.
u'rchaakamaayaavathu, karththarukku
maaduka'lilaakilum aaduka'lilaakilum *26* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
samaathaanapalika'laich seluththappoanaal, athu
*27* oru kan'raavathu semma'riyaattuk kuttiyaavathu
angkikarikkappadumpadi, oru pazhuthumillaamal ve'l'laattukkuttiyaavathu pi'ranthaal, athu eazhunaa'l
uththamamaayirukkavea'ndum. than thaayinidaththil irukkakkadavathu; ettaam
*22* kurudu, nerisal, mudam, kazhalai, so'ri, pu'n naa'lmuthal athu karththarukkuth thakanapaliyaaka
muthaliya pazhuthu'l'lavaika'lai neengka'l angkikarikkappadum.
karththarukkuch seluththaamalum, avaika'laalea

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*28* pasuvaiyum athin kan'raiyum, aattaiyum athin *2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
kuttiyaiyum orea naa'lil kollavea'ndaam. ennaven'raal: sapaikoodivanthu parisuththa
naadka'laaka aasarikkumpadi, neengka'l koo'ravea'ndiya
*29* karththarukku sthoaththirapaliyaich karththarudaiya pa'ndikai naadka'laavana:
seluththuveerka'laanaal manappoorvamaay athaich
seluththuveerka'laaka. *3* aa'runaa'lum vealai seyyavea'ndum; eazhaamnaa'l
parisuththa sapaikooduthalaana oayvunaa'l, athil oru
*30* annaa'lileathaan athu pusikkappadavea'ndum; vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam; athu ungka'l
vidiya'rkaalammattum neengka'l athil on'rum vaasasthalangka'lilellaam karththarukken'ru
meethiyaaka vaikkavea'ndaam; naan karththar. oaynthirukkum naa'laayiruppathaaka.
*31* neengka'l en katta'laika'laik kaikko'ndu, *4* sapaikoodivanthu parisuththamaay aasarikkumpadi,
avaika'linpadi seyyakkadaveerka'l; naan karththar. neengka'l ku'riththakaalaththil koo'ravea'ndiya
*32* en parisuththa naamaththaip karththarin pa'ndikaika'laavana:
parisuththakkulaichchalaakkaathiruppeerka'laaka; naan *5* muthalaam maatham pathinaalaam theathi
israveal puththirar naduvea parisuththar en'ru anthinearamaaki'ra vea'laiyilea karththarin paskaa
mathikkappaduvean; naan ungka'laip pa'ndikaiyum,
parisuththamaakkuki'ra karththar.
*6* antha maatham pathinainthaam theathiyilea,
*33* naan ungka'lukkuth theavanaayiruppatha'rkaaka, karththarukkup pu'lippillaa appap pa'ndikaiyumaay
ungka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu irukkum; eazhunaa'l pu'lippillaa appangka'laip
pu'rappadappa'n'ninean; naan karththar en'ru sol pusikkavea'ndum.
en'raar.
*7* muthalaam naa'l ungka'lukkup parisuththamaana
{leaviyaraakamam 23} sapaikooduthal; athilea saathaara'namaana yaathoru
*1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam.

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*8* eazhunaa'lum karththarukkuth maavaakiya poajanapaliyaiyum,

thakanapaliyidavea'ndum; eazhaamnaa'l thiraadchappazharasaththilea kaa'rpadiyaakiya
parisuththamaana sapaikooduthal; athil paanapaliyaiyum seluththakkadaveerka'l.
saathaara'namaana yaathoru vealaiyum seyyalaakaathu
en'ru sol en'raar. *14* ungka'l theavanukkuk kaa'nikkaiyai neengka'l
ko'nduvarum annaa'lmattum, appamum vaattiya
*9* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: kathirum pachchaikkathirum pusiyeerka'laaka; ithu
ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lilellaam ungka'l
*10* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu thalaimu'raithoa'rum sellavea'ndiya niththiya katta'lai.
ennaven'raal: naan ungka'lukkuk kodukkum theasaththil
neengka'l poaych searnthu, athin ve'l'laa'nmaiyai *15* neengka'l asaivaattum kathirkkattaik ko'nduvarum
a'rukkumpoathu, ungka'l a'ruppin mutha'rpalanaakiya oayvunaa'lukku ma'runaa'l mutha'rko'ndu
oru kathirkkattai aasaariyanidaththil e'n'naththuvakki, eazhuvaarangka'l ni'raivea'rinapinpu,
ko'nduvarakkadaveerka'l.
*16* eazhaam oayvunaa'lukku ma'runaa'laakiya
*11* ungka'lukkaaka athu angkikarikkappadumpadi, aimpathaam naa'lmattum e'n'ni, karththarukkup
aasaariyan anthak kathirkkattai oayvunaa'lukku puthiya poajanapaliyaich seluththakkadaveerka'l.
ma'runaa'lil karththarudaiya sannithiyil
asaivaattavea'ndum. *17* neengka'l oru marakkaalilea paththil ira'ndu
pangkaakiya melliya maavilea pu'lippaakap
*12* neengka'l anthak kathirkkattai asaivaattum naa'lil paakampa'n'nappatta asaivaattum
karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka, oru kaa'nikkaiyaayirukki'ra ira'ndu appangka'lai ungka'l
vayathaana pazhuthat'ra oru aattukkuttiyaiyum, vaasasthalangka'lilirunthu karththarukken'ru
mutha'rpalanaakak ko'nduvanthu,
*13* karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana
thakanapaliyaaka oru marakkaalilea paththil ira'ndu *18* appaththoadeakoodak karththarukkuch
pangkaanathum e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana melliya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka, oru vayathaana

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pazhuthat'ra eazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum, oru a'rukkaamalum, sinthikkidakki'ra kathirka'laip

kaa'laiyaiyum, ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'laiyum po'rukkaamalum, e'liyavanukkum paratheasikkum
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana avaika'lai vittuvidavea'ndum; naan ungka'l
thakanapaliyaaka avaika'lukku aduththa theavanaakiya karththar en'ru sol en'raar.
poajanapaliyaiyum, paanapalika'laiyum seluththi,
*23* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*19* ve'l'laaduka'lil oru kadaavaip
paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum, oru vayathaana ira'ndu *24* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
aattukkuttika'laich samaathaana paliyaakavum ennaven'raal: ungka'lukku eazhaam maatham
idakkadaveerka'l. muthalaantheathi ekkaa'lach saththaththaal
gnaapakakku'riyaakak ko'ndaaduki'ra pa'ndikai enki'ra
*20* avaika'lai aasaariyan mutha'rpalanaakiya sapai koodum parisuththa oayvunaa'laay iruppathaaka.
appaththoadum ira'ndu aattukkuttika'loadungkoodak
karththarudaiya sannithiyil asaivaattum paliyaaka *25* athilea saathaara'namaana yaathoru vealaiyum
asaivaattakkadavan; karththarukkup seyyaamal, karththarukkuth thakanapali
parisuththamaakiya avaika'l seluththavea'ndum en'ru sol en'raar.
aasaariyanudaiyavaika'laakum. *26* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*21* antha naa'l ungka'lukkuch sapai koodum *27* antha eazhaam maatham paththaantheathi
parisuththa naa'l en'ru koo'ravea'ndum; athilea ungka'lukkup paavanivirththi seyyum naa'lum
saathaara'namaana yaathoru vealaiyum
sapaikoodum parisuththanaa'lumaayiruppathaaka;
seyyalaakaathu; ithu ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lilellaam appozhuthu neengka'l ungka'l aaththumaakka'laith
ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum sellavea'ndiya niththiya thaazhmaippaduththi, karththarukkuth thakanapali
katta'lai.
seluththakkadaveerka'l.
*22* ungka'l theasaththin ve'l'laa'nmaiyai neengka'l *28* antha naa'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
a'rukkaiyil, vayalin oaraththil irukki'rathai mut'rilum sannithiyil ungka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi
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seyyappadum paavanivaara'na karththarukku aasarikkum

naa'laayirukki'rapadiyaal, athilea yaathoru vealaiyum koodaarappa'ndikaiyaayiruppathaaka.
seyyavea'ndaam.
*35* muthalaam naa'l sapaikoodum parisuththa naa'l;
*29* annaa'lilea thannaith thaazhmaippaduththaatha athilea saathaara'namaana yaathoru vealaiyum
entha aaththumaavum than janaththil iraathapadikku seyyalaakaathu.
a'ruppu'ndupoavaan.
*36* eazhunaa'lum karththarukkuth thakanapali
*30* annaa'lilea oru aaththumaa yaathoru vealaiyaich seluththakkadaveerka'l; ettaam naa'l ungka'lukkuch
seythaal, antha aaththumaavai avan janaththin sapaikoodum parisuththanaa'l; athilea karththarukkuth
naduvilea vaikkaamal azhippean. thakanapali seluththakkadaveerka'l; athu
aasarikkappadum naa'l; athilea saathaara'namaana
*31* athil neengka'l entha vealaiyum seyyaathiruppathu yaathoru vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam.
ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lilellaam ungka'l
thalaimu'raithoa'rum sellavea'ndiya niththiya katta'lai. *37* neengka'l karththarudaiya oayvunaadka'lil
seluththuvathum thavira, neengka'l karththarukkup
*32* athu ungka'lukku viseashiththa oayvunaa'l; athil padaikki'ra ungka'l ellaak kaa'nikkaika'lum
ungka'l aaththumaakka'laith poruththanaika'lum u'rchaakapalika'lum thavira,
thaazhmaippaduththavea'ndum; antha maathaththin
onpathaantheathi saayangkaalam thuvakki, ma'runaa'l *38* neengka'l anthantha naa'lukkuththakkathaayk
saayangkaalamattum ungka'l oayvai karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanapali, poajanapali,
aasarikkakkadaveerka'l en'raar. iraththapali, paanapali muthalaanavaika'laich
seluththumpadi sapaikoodivanthu, parisuththamaay
*33* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: aasarippatha'rkaaka neengka'l koo'ravea'ndiya
karththarudaiya pa'ndikaika'l ivaika'lea.
*34* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: antha eazhaam maatham
pathinainthaantheathimuthal eazhunaa'la'lavum
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*39* nilaththin palanai neengka'l searththuvaikkum *44* appadiyea moasea karththarudaiya pa'ndikaika'lai
eazhaam maatham pathinainthaantheathimuthal israveal puththirarukkuth theriviththaan.
karththarukkup pa'ndikaiyai eazhunaa'l
aasarikkakkadaveerka'l; muthalaam naa'lilum oayvu; {leaviyaraakamam 24}
ettaam naa'lilum oayvu. *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*40* muthal naa'lilea alangkaaramaana *2* kuththuvi'lakku eppozhuthum
virudchangka'lin kanika'laiyum peareechchin
erinthuko'ndirukkumpadi atha'rkaaka idiththup
oalaika'laiyum thazhaiththirukki'ra virudchangka'lin pizhintha the'livaana oliva e'n'neyai israveal puththirar
ki'laika'laiyum aat'ralarika'laiyum ko'nduvanthu, ungka'l unnidaththil ko'nduvarumpadi avarka'lukkuk
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil eazhunaa'lum katta'laiyidu.
makizhchchiyaayirungka'l.
*3* aasarippuk koodaaraththil saadchisannithiyin
*41* varushanthoa'rum eazhunaa'l karththarukku thiraikku ve'lippu'ramaaka aaroan athai eppozhuthum
inthap pa'ndikaiyai aasarikkakkadaveerka'l; ithu ungka'l saayangkaalam thodangki vidiya'rkaalammattum
thalaimu'raithoa'rum sellavea'ndiya niththiya katta'lai;
karththarudaiya sannithiyil eriyumpadi eat'rakkadavan;
eazhaam maathaththil athai aasarikkavea'ndum. ithu ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum sellavea'ndiya
*42* naan israveal puththirarai ekipthu niththiya katta'lai.
theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninapoathu, *4* avan eppozhuthum karththarudaiya sannithiyil
avarka'laik koodaarangka'lil kudiyirukkappa'n'ninathai
parisuththamaana kuththuvi'lakkinmeal irukki'ra
ungka'l santhathiyaar a'riyumpadikku, vi'lakkuka'lai eriya vaikkakkadavan.
*43* eazhunaa'l koodaarangka'lil *5* an'riyum nee melliya maavai eduththu, athaip
kudiyirukkakkadaveerka'l; isravealil pi'ranthavarka'l
pannira'ndu appangka'laakach suduvaayaaka; ovvoru
ellaarum koodaarangka'lil vaasampa'n'navea'ndum; appam marakkaalilea paththil ira'ndupangku maavinaal
naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar en'ru sol en'raar. seyyappadavea'ndum.
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*6* avaika'lai nee karththarudaiya sannithiyil *11* appozhuthu israveal jaathiyaana antha sthireeyin
parisuththamaana meajaiyinmeal ira'ndu adukkaaka, makan karththarin naamaththai ninthiththuth
ovvoru adukkil avvaa'ru appam irukkumpadiyaaka thooshiththaan. avanai moaseayinidaththil
vaiththu, ko'nduvanthaarka'l. avan thaayin pear seloamith; ava'l
thaa'n koaththiraththaanaakiya thipriyin kumaaraththi.
*7* ovvoru adukkinidaththil suththamaana
thoopavarkkam poadakkadavaay; athu *12* karththarin vaakkinaalea thangka'lukku uththaravu
appaththoadirunthu, gnaapakakku'riyaakak varumattum, avanaik kaavalpaduththinaarka'l.
karththarukkeat'ra thakanapaliyaayirukkum.
*13* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:
*8* appaththai niththiya udanpadikkaiyaaka israveal
puththirar kaiyilea vaangki, oayvunaa'lthoa'rum *14* thooshiththavanaip paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea
karththarudaiya sannithiyil adukkivaikkakkadavan. ko'ndupoa; keattavarka'l ellaarum thangka'l kaika'lai
avan thalaiyinmeal vaippaarka'laaka; pinpu sapaiyaar
*9* athu aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum searum; ellaarum avanaik kalle'riyakkadavarka'l.
athaip parisuththa idaththilea pusikkakkadavarka'l;
niththiya katta'laiyaakak karththarukku idappadum *15* mealum nee israveal puththirarai noakki:
thakanapalika'lil athu avanukku makaa evanaakilum than theavanaith thooshiththaal, avan
parisuththamaayirukkum en'raar. than paavaththaich sumappaan.

*10* akkaalaththilea israveal jaathiyaana sthireekkum *16* karththarudaiya naamaththai ninthikki'ravan

ekipthiya purushanukkum pi'rantha puththiranaakiya kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum; sapaiyaar ellaarum avanaik
oruvan israveal puththiraroadeakoodap pu'rappattu kalle'riyavea'ndum; paratheasiyaanaalum
vanthirunthaan; ivanum isravealanaakiya oru sutheasiyaanaalum karththarin naamaththaith
manithanum paa'layaththilea sa'ndaipa'n'ninaarka'l. thooshikki'ravan kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.

*17* oru manithanaik kolluki'ravan evanoa avan

kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
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*18* mirukaththaik kon'ravan mirukaththukku mirukam *2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
kodukkakkadavan. ennaven'raal: naan ungka'lukkuk kodukkum
theasaththilea neengka'l poaych searnthirukkumpoathu,
*19* oruvan pi'ranai oonappaduththinaal, avan theasam karththarukken'ru oayvu ko'ndaadavea'ndum.
seythapadiyea avanukkum seyyappadakkadavathu.
*3* aa'ruvarusham un vayalai vithaiththu, un
*20* no'rukkuthalukku no'rukkuthal, ka'n'nukkuk ka'n, thiraadchaththoattaththaik ki'laikazhiththu, athin
pallukkup pal; avan oru manithanai palanaich searppaayaaka.
oonappaduththinathupoala avanum
oonappaduththappadavea'ndum. *4* eazhaam varushaththiloa, karththarukken'ru
oaynthirukkum oayvu theasaththi'rku irukkavea'ndum;
*21* mirukaththaik kon'ravan pathil kodukkavea'ndum; athil un vayalai vithaikkaamalum, un
manithanaik kon'ravanoa kolaiseyyappadakkadavan. thiraadchaththoattaththaik ki'laikazhikkaamalum,
*22* ungka'lil paratheasikkum sutheasikkum orea *5* thaanaay vi'lainthu payiraanathai a'rukkaamalum,
niyaayam irukkavea'ndum; naan ungka'l theavanaakiya ki'laikazhikkaathea vitta thiraadchachsediyin
karththar en'ru sol en'raar. pazhangka'laich searkkaamalum iruppaayaaka;
*23* appadiyea, thooshiththavanaip paa'layaththukkup theasaththukku athu oayvu
pu'rampea ko'ndupoay, avanaik kalle'riyumpadi moasea varushamaayirukkakkadavathu.
israveal puththiraroadea sonnaan; karththar *6* theasaththin oayvilea payiraaki'rathu ungka'lukku
moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea seythaarka'l. aakaaramaayiruppathaaka; un vealaikkaaranukkum, un
{leaviyaraakamam 25} vealaikkaarikkum, un koolikkaaranukkum, unnidaththil
thangkuki'ra anniyanukkum,
*1* karththar seenaaymalaiyil moaseayai noakki:

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*7* un naattu mirukaththukkum, un theasaththil *12* athu yoopili varusham; athu ungka'lukkup
irukki'ra kaattu mirukaththukkum athil parisuththamaayirukkavea'ndum; antha varushaththil
vi'lainthiruppathellaam aakaaramaayiruppathaaka. vayalve'liyil vi'lainthavaika'lai neengka'l
pusikkavea'ndum.
*8* an'riyum, eazhu oayvu varushangka'lu'l'la eazhu
eazhu varushangka'lai e'n'nuvaayaaka; antha eazhu *13* antha yoopili varushaththil ungka'lil avanavan than
oayvu varushangka'lum naa'rpaththonpathu than kaa'niyaadchikkuth thirumpippoakakkadavan.
varushamaakum.
*14* aakaiyaal, pi'ranukku ethaiyaavathu vit'raalum,
*9* appozhuthum eazhaam maatham avanidaththil ethaiyaavathu ko'ndaalum
paththaantheathiyil ekkaa'lachsaththam thonikkumpadi oruvarukkoruvar aniyaayam seyyakkoodaathu.
seyyavea'ndum; paavanivaara'nanaa'lil ungka'l
theasamengkum ekkaa'lachsaththam thonikkumpadi *15* yoopili varushaththukkup pinvarum
seyyavea'ndum. varushangka'lin thokaikkea'rkap pi'ranidaththil
ko'l'luvaayaaka; palanu'l'la varushangka'lin
*10* aimpathaam varushaththaip parisuththamaakki, thokaikkea'rka avan unakku vi'rpaanaaka.
theasamengkum athin kudika'lukkellaam viduthalai
koo'rakkadaveerka'l; athu ungka'lukku yoopili *16* palanu'l'la varushangka'lin ilakkaththaip paarththu
varusham; athilea ungka'lil ovvoruvanum than than avan unakku vi'rki'rapadiyaal, varushangka'lin thokai
kaa'niyaadchikkum than than kudumpaththukkum ea'rinaal vilaiyea'ravum, varushangka'lin thokai
thirumpip poakakkadavan. ku'rainthaal, vilai ku'raiyavumvea'ndum.

*11* antha aimpathaam varusham ungka'lukku yoopili *17* ungka'lil oruvanum pi'ranukku aniyaayam
varushamaayiruppathaaka; athilea vithaikkaamalum, seyyakkoodaathu; un theavanukkup
thaanaay vi'lainthu payiraanathai a'rukkaamalum, payappadavea'ndum; naan ungka'l theavanaakiya
ki'laikazhikkaamal vidappatta thiraadchach sediyin karththar.
pazhangka'laich searkkaamalum iruppeerka'laaka.

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*18* en katta'laika'linpadi seythu, en niyaayangka'laik *24* ungka'l kaa'niyaadchiyaana theasamengkum

kaikko'ndu avaika'linpadi nadakkakkadaveerka'l; nilangka'lai meettukko'l'la idangkodukkakkadaveerka'l.
appozhuthu theasaththilea sukamaayk
kudiyiruppeerka'l. *25* ungka'l sakoatharan thariththirappattu, than
kaa'niyaadchiyilea silathai vit'raal, avan inaththaan
*19* poomi than kaniyaith tharum; neengka'l oruvan vanthu, than sakoatharan vit'rathai
thirupthiyaakach saappittu, athil sukamaayk meedkakkadavan.
kudiyiruppeerka'l.
*26* athai meedka oruvanum illaamal, thaanea athai
*20* eazhaam varushaththil ethaip pusippoam? meedkaththakkavanaanaal,
naangka'l vithaikkaamalum, vi'lainthathaich
searkkaamalum irukkavea'ndumea! en'ru *27* athai vit'rapin sen'ra varushangka'lin thokaiyaith
solveerka'laanaal, tha'l'li, meentha thokaiyai eat'ri, ko'ndavanukkuk
koduththu, avan than kaa'niyaadchikkuth
*21* naan aa'raam varushaththil ungka'lukku thirumpippoakakkadavan.
aaseervaathaththai anukkirakampa'n'nuvean; athu
ungka'lukku moon'ru varushaththin palanaith tharum. *28* appadik koduppatha'rkaana nirvaakam avanukku
illaavittaal, avan vit'rathu vaangkinavan kaiyilea yoopili
*22* neengka'l ettaam varushaththilea vithaiththu, varushammattum irunthu, yoopili varushaththilea athu
onpathaam varushammattum pazhaiya palanilea viduthalaiyaakum; appozhuthu avan than
saappiduveerka'l; athin palan vi'laiyumvaraikkum kaa'niyaadchikkuth thirumpappoavaan.
pazhaiya palanaich saappiduveerka'l.
*29* oruvan mathilsoozhntha patta'naththilu'l'la than
*23* theasam ennudaiyathaayirukki'rapadiyaal, vaasasthalamaakiya veettai vit'raal, athai vit'ra oru
neengka'l nilangka'lai a'ruthiyaay vi'rkavea'ndaam; varushaththukku'l athai meettukko'l'lalaam; oru
neengka'l paratheasika'lum ennidaththil varushaththukku'l'laakavea athai
pu'rakkudika'lumaayirukki'reerka'l. meettukko'l'lavea'ndum.

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*30* oru varushaththukku'l'lea athai *35* un sakoatharan thariththirappattu,

meettukko'l'laathirunthaal, mathilsoozhntha kaiyi'laiththuppoanavanaanaal, avanai
patta'naththilu'l'la antha veedu thalaimu'raithoa'rum aatharikkavea'ndum; paratheasiyaippoalum
athai vaangkinavanukkea uriyathaakum; yoopili thangkavanthavanaippoalum avan unnoadea
varushaththilum athu viduthalaiyaakaathu. pizhaippaanaaka.

*31* mathilsoozhappadaatha kiraamangka'lilu'l'la *36* nee avan kaiyil vattiyaavathu polisaiyaavathu

veeduka'loa, theasaththin nilangka'lpoalavea vaangkaamal, un theavanukkup payanthu, un
e'n'nappadum; avaika'l meedkappadalaam; yoopili sakoatharan unnoadea pizhaikkumpadi seyvaayaaka.
varushaththil avaika'l viduthalaiyaakum.
*37* avanukku un pa'naththai vattikkum, un
*32* leaviyarin kaa'niyaadchiyaakiya thaaniyaththaip polisaikkum kodaayaaka.
patta'nangka'lilu'l'la veeduka'laiyoa leaviyar
ekkaalaththilum meettukko'l'lalaam. *38* ungka'lukkuk kaanaan theasaththaik koduththu,
ungka'lukku theavanaayirukkumpadi, ungka'lai
*33* israveal puththirarukku'l'lea leaviyarudaiya ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina
patta'nangka'lilu'l'la veeduka'l avarka'lukkuriya ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar naanea.
kaa'niyaadchiyaanapadiyaal, leaviyaridaththil
avanudaiya kaa'niyaadchip patta'naththilu'l'la veettai *39* un sakoatharan thariththiranaaki, unakku
oruvan vaangkinaal, vi'rkappatta antha veedu yoopili vilaippattuppoanaal, avanai adimaiyaippoala
varushaththil viduthalaiyaakum. oozhiyagnseyya nerukkavea'ndaam.

*34* avarka'l patta'nangka'laich soozhntha ve'linilam *40* avan koolikkaaranaippoalavum

vi'rkappadalaakaathu; athu avarka'lukku niththiya thangkavanthavanaippoalavum unnoadea irunthu,
kaa'niyaadchiyaayirukkum. yoopili varushammattum unnidaththil
seavikkakkadavan.

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*41* pinpu, than pi'l'laika'loadungkooda unnai vittu avarka'l ungka'lukku adimaika'laayirukkalaam; ungka'l
neengkalaaki, than kudumpaththaaridaththukkum than sakoathararaakiya israveal puththiraroa oruvaraiyoruvar
pithaakka'lin kaa'niyaadchikkum kodooramaaka aa'lakkoodaathu.
thirumpippoakakkadavan.
*47* unnidaththil irukki'ra paratheasiyum anniyanum
*42* avarka'l naan ekipthutheasaththilirunthu selvanaayirukka, avanidaththil irukki'ra un sakoatharan
pu'rappadappa'n'nina ennudaiya oozhiyakkaarar; thariththirappattu, anthap paratheasikkaavathu,
aakaiyaal, avarka'l adimaika'laaka vi'rkappadalaakaathu. anniyanukkaavathu, paratheasiyin kudumpaththaaril
evanukkaavathu avan vilaippattuppoanaal,
*43* nee avanaik kodooramaay aa'laamal, un
theavanukkup payanthiru. *48* avan vilaippattuppoanapin thirumpa
meedkappadalaam; avan sakoathararil oruvan avanai
*44* unakku irukkum aa'n adimaiyum pe'n adimaiyum meedkalaam.
sut'rilum irukki'ra pu'rajaathika'laayirukkavea'ndum;
avarka'lil nee aa'n adimaiyaiyum pe'n adimaiyaiyum *49* avanudaiya pithaavin sakoatharanaavathu,
vilaikku vaangkalaam. anthach sakoatharanudaiya puththiranaavathu, avan
kudumpaththilu'l'la avanaich searntha inaththaaril
*45* ungka'lidaththilea paratheasika'laayth thangkuki'ra evanaavathu avanai meedkalaam; thannaal
anniya puththirarilum, ungka'l theasaththil koodumaanaal, thannaiththaanea meettukko'l'lalaam.
ungka'lidaththilea pi'ranthirukki'ra avarka'ludaiya
kudumpaththaarilum neengka'l ungka'lukku *50* avan thaan vilaippatta varushanthodangki, yoopili
adimaika'laikko'ndu, avarka'lai ungka'lukkuch varushamvaraikkum u'ndaana kaalaththaith thannai
suthantharamaakkalaam. vilaikkuk ko'ndavanudan ka'nakkuppaarkkakkadavan;
avanudaiya vilaikkirayam koolikkaaranudaiya
*46* avarka'lai ungka'lukkup pinvarum ungka'l kaalakka'nakkuppoala, varushaththokaikku
santhathiyaarum suthantharikkumpadi neengka'l oththuppaarkkavea'ndum.
avarka'laich suthantharamaakkikko'l'lalaam; en'raikkum

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*51* innum aneaka varushangka'l irunthaal, avan than silaiyai ni'ruththaamalum, siththirantheerntha kallai
vilaikkirayaththilea avaika'lukkuth thakkathaith thannai namaskarikkumporuttu ungka'l theasaththil
meedkumporu'laakath thirumpak kodukkakkadavan. vaikkaamalum iruppeerka'laaka; naan ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththar.
*52* yoopili varushammattum meethiyaayirukki'ra
varushangka'l kognchameayaanaal, avanoadea *2* en oayvunaadka'lai aasariththu, en parisuththa
ka'nakkuppaarththu, than sthalaththaikku'riththup
varushangka'lukkuththakkathai, thannai payapakthiyaayiruppeerka'laaka; naan karththar.
meedkumporu'laakath thirumpak kodukkavea'ndum.
*3* neengka'l en katta'laika'linpadi nadanthu, en
*53* ivan varushaththi'rku varusham ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'ndu, avaika'linpadi seythaal,
kooliporunthikko'nda koolikkaaranaippoala,
avanidaththil irukkavea'ndum; avan ivanai unakku *4* naan eat'ra kaalaththil ungka'lukku
munpaakak kodooramaay aa'lakkoodaathu. mazhaipeyyappa'n'nuvean; poomi than palanaiyum,
ve'liyilu'l'la marangka'l thangka'l kaniyaiyum kodukkum.
*54* ippadi ivan meettukko'l'lappadaathirunthaal,
ivanum ivanoadeakooda ivan pi'l'laika'lum yoopili *5* thiraadchappazham pa'rikkung kaalamvaraikkum
varushaththil viduthalaiyaavaarka'l. poaradippuk kaalam irukkum; vithaippuk
kaalamvaraikkum thiraadchappazham pa'rikkung
*55* israveal puththirar en oozhiyakkaarar; avarka'l kaalam irukkum; neengka'l ungka'l appaththaith
naan ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina thirupthiyaakach saappittu, ungka'l theasaththil
en oozhiyakkaararea; naan ungka'l theavanaakiya sukamaayk kudiyiruppeerka'l.
karththar.
*6* theasaththil samaathaanam katta'laiyiduvean;
{leaviyaraakamam 26} thaththa'likkappa'n'nuvaar illaamal
paduththukko'lveerka'l; thushda mirukangka'laith
*1* neengka'l ungka'lukku vikkirakangka'laiyum
suroopangka'laiyum u'ndaakkaamalum, ungka'lukkuch
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theasaththil iraathapadikku ozhiyappa'n'nuvean; *13* neengka'l ekipthiyarukku

pattayam ungka'l theasaththil ulaavuvathillai. adimaika'laayiraathapadikku, naan avarka'l
theasaththilirunthu ungka'laip pu'rappadappa'n'ni,
*7* ungka'l saththurukka'laith thuraththuveerka'l; ungka'l nukaththadika'lai mu'riththu, ungka'lai
avarka'l ungka'l munpaakap pattayaththaal nimirnthu nadakkappa'n'nina ungka'l theavanaakiya
vizhuvaarka'l. karththar.
*8* ungka'lil ainthupear noo'rupearaith *14* neengka'l enakkuch sevikodaamalum, inthak
thuraththuvaarka'l; ungka'lil noo'rupear ka'rpanaika'l ellaavat'rinpadi seyyaamalum,
pathinaayirampearaith thuraththuvaarka'l; ungka'l
saththurukka'l ungka'lukku munpaakap pattayaththaal *15* en katta'laika'lai ve'ruththu, ungka'l aaththumaa
vizhuvaarka'l. en niyaayangka'lai aroasiththu, en ka'rpanaika'l
ellaavat'rinpadiyum seyyaathapadikku, en
*9* naan ungka'lmeal ka'n'noakkamaayirunthu, udanpadikkaiyai neengka'l mee'rippoaduveerka'laakil:
ungka'laip palukavum perukavumpa'n'ni, ungka'loadea
en udanpadikkaiyaith thidappaduththuvean. *16* naan ungka'lukkuch seyvathu ennaven'raal,
ka'nka'laip pooththuppoakappa'n'nuki'ratha'rkum,
*10* poana varushaththup pazhaiya thaaniyaththaich iruthayaththaith thuyarappaduththuki'ratha'rkum,
saappittu, puthiya thaaniyaththukku thikilaiyum ee'laiyaiyum kaaychchalaiyum ungka'lukku
idamu'ndaakumpadi, pazhaiyathai vilakkuveerka'l. varappa'n'nuvean; neengka'l vithaikkum vithai
viruthaavaayirukkum; ungka'l saththurukka'l athin
*11* ungka'l naduvil en vaasasthalaththai sthaapippean;
en aaththumaa ungka'lai aroasippathillai. palanaith thinpaarka'l.

*12* naan ungka'l naduvilea ulaavi, ungka'l *17* naan ungka'lukku viroathamaaka en mukaththaith
thiruppuvean; ungka'l saththurukka'lukku munpaaka
theavanaayiruppean, neengka'l en
janamaayiruppeerka'l. mu'riya adikkappaduveerka'l; ungka'l pakaignar

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ungka'lai aa'luvaarka'l; thuraththuvaar illaathirunthum *23* naan seyyum tha'ndanaiyinaal neengka'l

oaduveerka'l. ku'nappadaamal, enakku ethirththu nadanthaal,

*18* ivvithamaay naan ungka'lukkuch seythum, innum *24* naan ungka'lukku ethirththu nadanthu, ungka'l
neengka'l enakkuch sevikodaathirunthaal, ungka'l paavangka'linimiththam eazhaththanaiyaaka
paavangka'linimiththam pinnum eazhaththanaiyaaka vaathiththu,
ungka'laith tha'ndiththu,
*25* en udanpadikkaiyai mee'rinatha'rkup
*19* ungka'l vallamaiyin perumaiyai mu'riththu, ungka'l pazhivaangkum pattayaththai ungka'lmeal varappa'n'ni,
vaanaththai irumpaippoalavum, ungka'l poomiyai neengka'l ungka'l patta'nangka'lil searnthapin,
ve'nkalaththaippoalavum aakkuvean. ko'l'lainoayai ungka'l naduvilea anuppuvean;
saththuruvin kaiyil oppukkodukkappaduveerka'l.
*20* ungka'l pelan viruthaavilea selavazhiyum; ungka'l
theasam than palanaiyum, theasaththin marangka'l *26* ungka'l appam ennum aatharavukoalai naan
thangka'l kanika'laiyum kodukkamaattaathu. mu'riththuppoadumpoathu, paththu sthireeka'l orea
aduppil ungka'l appaththaich suttu, athaith thirumpa
*21* neengka'l enakkuch sevikodukka manathillaamal, ungka'lukku ni'ruththukkoduppaarka'l; neengka'l
enakku ethirththu nadappeerka'laanaal, naan ungka'l saappittum thirupthiyadaiyamaatteerka'l.
paavangka'lukkuththakkathaaka innum eazhaththanai
vaathaiyai ungka'lmeal varappa'n'ni, *27* innum ivaika'lellaavat'raalum neengka'l enakkuch
sevikodaamal, enakku ethirththu nadanthaal,
*22* ungka'lukku'l'lea ve'liyin thushdamirukangka'lai
varaviduvean; avaika'l ungka'laip *28* naanum ukkiraththoadea ungka'lukku ethirththu
pi'l'laika'lat'ravarka'laakki, ungka'l mirukajeevanka'lai nadanthu, naanea ungka'l paavangka'linimiththam
azhiththu, ungka'laik ku'rainthupoakappa'n'num; ungka'lai eazhaththanaiyaayth tha'ndippean.
ungka'l vazhika'l paazhaayk kidakkum.
*29* ungka'l kumaararin maamsaththaiyum ungka'l
kumaaraththika'lin maamsaththaiyum pusippeerka'l.
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*30* naan ungka'l meadaika'lai azhiththu, ungka'l oayvadaiyaathapadiyinaalea, athu paazhaaykkidakkum

vikkirakach silaika'lai nirththoo'liyaakki, ungka'l naa'lellaam oayvadainthirukkum.
udalka'lai ungka'l narakalaana theavarka'ludaiya
udalka'lmeal e'rivean; en aaththumaa ungka'lai *36* ungka'lil uyiroadu meethiyaayiruppavarka'lin
aroasikkum. iruthayangka'l thangka'l saththurukka'lin theasangka'lil
manaththa'larchchi adaiyumpadi seyvean; asaiki'ra
*31* naan ungka'l patta'nangka'lai ve'rumaiyum, ilaiyin saththamum avarka'lai oattum; avarka'l
ungka'l parisuththa sthalangka'laip paazhumaakki, pattayaththi'rkuth thappi oaduki'rathupoala oadi,
ungka'l sukantha vaasanaiyai mukaraathiruppean. thuraththuvaar illaamal vizhuvaarka'l.

*32* naan theasaththaip paazhaakkuvean; athilea *37* thuraththuvaar illaamal, pattayaththukku mun
kudiyirukki'ra ungka'l saththurukka'l piramippaarka'l. vizhuvathupoala, oruvarmeal oruvar ida'rivizhuvaarka'l;
ungka'l saththurukka'lukkumun ni'rka ungka'lukkup
*33* jaathika'lukku'l'lea ungka'laich sitha'ra adiththu, pelan iraathu.
ungka'l pinnaakap pattayaththai uruvuvean; ungka'l
theasam paazhum, ungka'l patta'nangka'l *38* pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea azhinthupoaveerka'l;
vanaantharamumaakum. ungka'l saththurukka'lin theasam ungka'laip
padchikkum.
*34* neengka'l ungka'l saththurukka'lin theasaththil
irukkumpoathu, theasamaanathu paazhaaykkidakki'ra *39* ungka'lil thappinavarka'l thangka'l
naa'lellaam than oayvunaadka'lai irammiyamaay akkiramangka'linimiththamum, thangka'l pithaakka'lin
anupavikkum; appozhuthu theasam oayvadainthu, than akkiramangka'linimiththamum, ungka'l saththurukka'lin
oayvunaadka'lai irammiyamaay anupavikkum. theasangka'lil vaadippoavaarka'l.

*35* neengka'l athilea kudiyirukkumpoathu, athu *40* avarka'l enakku viroathamaakath

ungka'l oayvu varushangka'lil thuroakampa'n'ni nadappiththa thangka'l

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akkiramaththaiyum, thangka'l pithaakka'lin nirmoolamaakkaththakkathaakavum, naan

akkiramaththaiyum a'rikkaiyiduki'rathuman'ri, avarka'loadea pa'n'nina en udanpadikkaiyai
apaththamaakkaththakkathaakavum, naan avarka'laik
*41* avarka'l enakku ethirththu nadanthapadiyinaal, kaividavum ve'rukkavumaattean; naan avarka'l
naanum avarka'lukku ethirththu nadanthu, theavanaakiya karththar.
avarka'ludaiya saththurukka'lin theasaththilea
avarka'laik ko'ndupoay vittathaiyum a'rikkaiyittu, *45* avarka'ludaiya theavanaayirukkumpadikku, naan
viruththaseathanamillaatha thangka'l iruthayaththaith pu'rajaathika'lin ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
thaazhththi, thangka'l akkiramaththukkuk kidaiththa ekipthutheasaththilirunthu avarka'laip
tha'ndanaiyai niyaayam en'ru oththukko'ndaal, pu'rappadachseythu, avarka'ludaiya munnoarka'loadea
naan pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyai avarka'l nimiththam
*42* naan yaakkoapoadea pa'n'nina en ninaivukooruvean; naan karththar en'ru sol en'raar.
udanpadikkaiyaiyum, eesaakkoadea pa'n'nina en
udanpadikkaiyaiyum, aapirakaamoadea pa'n'nina en *46* karththar thamakkum israveal
udanpadikkaiyaiyum ninaippean; theasaththaiyum santhathiyaarukkum naduvea irukkumpadi
ninaippean. moaseayaikko'ndu, seenaaymalaiyinmeal koduththa
katta'laika'lum niyaayangka'lum ivaika'lea.
*43* theasam avarka'laalea vidappattu,
paazhaaykkidakki'rathinaalea than oayvunaadka'lai {leaviyaraakamam 27}
irammiyamaay anupavikkum; avarka'l en
niyaayangka'lai avamathiththu, avarka'ludaiya *1* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
aaththumaa en katta'laika'lai ve'ruththapadiyinaal *2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
adaintha thangka'ludaiya akkiramaththin tha'ndanaiyai ennaven'raal: yaathaamoruvar oru viseashiththa
niyaayam en'ru oththukko'l'luvaarka'l.
poruththanai pa'n'niyirunthaal, poruththanai
*44* avarka'l thangka'l saththurukka'lin pa'n'nappattavarka'l un mathippinpadi karththarukku
theasaththilirunthaalum, naan avarka'lai uriyavarka'l.

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*3* irupathu vayathumuthal a'rupathu vayathukku *9* oruvan poruththanaipa'n'ninathu karththarukkup

udpatta aa'npi'l'laiyai nee parisuththa sthalaththin paliyidappadaththakka mirukajeevanaanaal avan
seakkalaakiya aimpathu ve'l'lich seakkalaakavum, karththarukkuk kodukki'ra appadippattathellaam
parisuththamaayiruppathaaka.
*4* pe'npi'l'laiyai muppathu seakkalaakavum
mathippaayaaka. *10* athai maat'raamalum, vea'rupaduththaamalum
iruppaanaaka; i'lappamaanatha'rkup pathilaaka
*5* ainthu vayathumuthal irupathu vayathukku udpatta nalamaanathaiyum, nalamaanatha'rkup pathilaaka
aa'npi'l'laiyai irupathu seakkalaakavum, pe'npi'l'laiyaip i'lappamaanathaiyum seluththaamal iruppaanaaka;
paththuch seakkalaakavum, avan mirukaththi'rkup pathilaaka mirukaththai maat'rik
*6* oru maathammuthal ainthu vayathukku udpatta koduppaanaakil, appozhuthu athuvum atha'rkup
pathilaakak koduththathum
aa'npi'l'laiyai ainthu ve'l'lich seakkalaakavum,
pe'npi'l'laiyai moon'ru ve'l'lich seakkalaakavum, parisuththamaayiruppathaaka.

*7* a'rupathu vayathu thodangki, atha'rku mea'rpatta *11* athu karththarukkup paliyidappadaththakaatha
suththamallaatha yaathoru mirukamaanaal, athai
vayathu'l'la aa'npi'l'laiyaip pathinainthu
seakkalaakavum, pe'npi'l'laiyaip paththuch aasaariyanukku munpaaka ni'ruththakkadavan.
seakkalaakavum mathikkakkadavaay. *12* aasaariyan athu nallathaanaalum
*8* un mathippinpadi seluththakkoodaatha i'lappamaanathaanaalum athai mathippaanaaka; un
mathippinpadiyea irukkakkadavathu.
thariththiranaayirunthaal, avan aasaariyanukku
munpaaka vanthu ni'rkakkadavan; aasaariyan avanai *13* athai meettukko'l'la manathaayirunthaanaakil, un
mathippaanaaka; poruththanai pa'n'ninavanudaiya mathippoadea ainthil oru pangkaik koottik
thiraa'nikkeat'rapadi aasaariyan avanai kodukkakkadavan.
mathikkakkadavan.

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*14* oruvan than veettaik karththarukkup parisuththam aasaariyan thiraviyaththaik ka'nakkuppaarththu,

en'ru nearnthuko'ndaal, aasaariyan athin atha'rkuththakkathu un mathippilea
nalaththukkum i'lappaththukkum thakkathaaka athai tha'l'lappadavea'ndum.
mathikkakkadavan; aasaariyan mathikki'rapadi athu
irukkakkadavathu. *19* vayalaip parisuththam en'ru nearnthuko'ndavan
athai meettukko'l'la manathaayirunthaal, un
*15* than veettaip parisuththam en'ru mathippaana thiraviyaththoadea ainthil oru pangkaik
nearnthuko'ndavan athai meettukko'l'la koottik kodukkakkadavan; appozhuthu athu avanukku
manathaayirunthaal, nee mathikkum u'ruthiyaakum.
thiraviyaththoadea ainthil oru pangkaik koottik
kodukkakkadavan; appozhuthu athu *20* avan vayalai meettukko'l'laamal, vayalai
avanudaiyathaakum. vea'roruvanukku vit'ruppoattaal, athu thirumpa
meedkappadaamal,
*16* oruvan than kaa'niyaadchiyaana vayalil yaathoru
pangkaik karththarukkup parisuththam en'ru *21* yoopili varushaththil meedkappadumpoathu,
nearnthuko'ndaal, un mathippu athin saapaththeedaana vayalaakak karththarukken'ru
vithaippukkuththakkathaay irukkavea'ndum; oru kalam niyamikkappattathaayirukkakkadavathu; athu
vaa'rkoathumai vithaikki'ra vayal aimpathu ve'l'lich aasaariyanukkuk kaa'niyaadchiyaakum.
seakkalaaka mathikkappadavea'ndum. *22* oruvan thanakkuk kaa'niyaadchi vayalaayiraamal
*17* yoopili varushamuthal avan than vayalaip thaan vilaikku vaangkina oru vayalaik karththarukkup
parisuththam en'ru nearnthuko'ndaal, athu un parisuththam en'ru nearnthuko'ndaal,
mathippinpadi irukkavea'ndum. *23* athu yoopili varushammattum, un mathippinpadi
*18* yoopili varushaththukkuppin than vayalaip pe'rum vilai innathen'ru aasaariyan avanoadea
parisuththam en'ru nearnthuko'ndaanaanaal, yoopili ka'nakkuppaarththu, antha un mathippai,
varushammattumu'l'la mat'ra varushangka'linpadiyea

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karththarukkup parisuththamaayirukkumpadi, avan nearnthuko'l'lappattavaika'lellaam karththarukkaakap

annaa'lilea kodukkakkadavan. parisuththamaayirukkum.

*24* yaar kaiyilea antha vayalaik ko'ndaanoa, anthak *29* narajeevanil saapaththeedaaka
kaa'niyaadchikkaaran vasamaay athu yoopili niyamikkappattavaika'lellaam meedkappadaamal
varushaththil thirumpachsearum. kolaiseyyappadakkadavathu.

*25* un mathippellaam parisuththa sthalaththuch *30* theasaththilea nilaththin viththilum,

seakkal ka'nakkaayirukkakkadavathu; oru virudchangka'lin kaniyilum, thasamapaakam ellaam
seakkalaanathu irupathu kearaa. karththarukku uriyathu; athu karththarukkup
parisuththamaanathu.
*26* thalaiyeet'raanavaika'l karththarudaiyathu,
aakaiyaal oruvarum thalaiyeet'raakiya mirukajeevanaip *31* oruvan than thasamapaakaththilea
parisuththam en'ru nearnthu ko'l'lalaakaathu; athu evva'lavaavathu meettukko'l'la
maadaanaalum aadaanaalum karththarudaiyathu. manathaayirunthaanaanaal, athanudan ainthil oru
pangkaik koottik kodukkakkadavan.
*27* suththamallaatha mirukaththinudaiya
thalaiyeet'raanaal, athai avan un mathippinpadi *32* koalin keezhppatta aadumaaduka'lilea paththil oru
meettukko'ndu, athanudanea ainthil oru pangkaik pangkaaki'rathellaam karththarukkup
koottik kodukkakkadavan; meedkappadaamalirunthaal, parisuththamaanathu.
un mathippinpadi athu vi'rkappadakkadavathu.
*33* athu nallathoa i'lappamaanathoa en'ru avan
*28* oruvan than vasaththilu'l'la narajeevanilaavathu, paarkkavea'ndaam; athai maat'ravum vea'ndaam;
mirukajeevanilaavathu, kaa'niyaadchi nilaththilaavathu, maat'rinaal, athuvum atha'rkup pathilaakak
ethaiyaakilum karththarukken'ru saapaththeedaaka kodukkappattathumaakiya ira'ndum
nearnthuko'ndaal, athu vi'rkappadavum parisuththamaakum; athu
meedkappadavum koodaathu; meedkappadakkoodaathen'ru avarka'loadea sol en'raar.

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*34* israveal puththirarukkuch sollumpadi karththar *5* ungka'loadea ni'rkavea'ndiya manitharudaiya

seenaaymalaiyil moaseakku vithiththa katta'laika'l naamangka'laavana: roopan koaththiraththil
ivaika'lea. seatheayoorudaiya kumaaran elisoor.

{e'n'naakamam 1} *6* simiyoan koaththiraththil soorishathaayin

kumaaran seloomiyeal.
*1* isravealar ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta
ira'ndaam varusham ira'ndaam maatham muthal *7* yoothaa koaththiraththil amminathaapin kumaaran
theathiyil, karththar seenaay vanaantharaththilirukki'ra nakasoan.
aasarippuk koodaaraththilea moaseayai noakki:
*8* isakkaar koaththiraththil soovaarin kumaaran
*2* neengka'l israveal puththirarin nethaneyeal.
muzhuchsapaiyaayirukki'ra avarka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
veettu vamsangka'lilu'l'la purusharka'laakiya sakala *9* sepuloan koaththiraththil ealoanin kumaaran
thalaika'laiyum pearpearaaka e'n'nith eliyaap.
thokaiyeat'rungka'l. *10* yoaseappin kumaararaakiya eppiraayeem
*3* isravealilea irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal koaththiraththil ammiyoothin kumaaran elishaamaa;
yuththaththukkup pu'rappadaththakkavarka'l manaasea koaththiraththil pethaasoorin kumaaran
ellaaraiyum avarka'l seanaika'linpadi neeyum aaroanum kamaaliyeal.
e'n'nip paarppeerka'laaka. *11* penyameen koaththiraththil keetheyoanin
*4* ovvoru koaththiraththukku ovvoru manithan kumaaran apeethaan.
ungka'loadea iruppaanaaka; avan than pithaakka'lin *12* thaa'n koaththiraththil ammishathaayin kumaaran
vamsaththukkuth thalaivanaayirukkavea'ndum. akiyeasear.

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*13* aasear koaththiraththil oakiraanin kumaaran *20* isravealin mooththakumaaranaakiya roopan

paakiyeal. puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu vamsaththaaril
irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'lmuthal yuththaththi'rkup
*14* kaath koaththiraththil theakuvealin kumaaran pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l ellaarum
eliyaasaap. thalaithalaiyaaka e'n'nappattapoathu,
*15* napthali koaththiraththil eanaanin kumaaran *21* roopan koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
akeeraa. naa'rpaththaa'raayiraththu ainnoo'rupear.
*16* ivarka'lea sapaiyil ea'rpaduththappattavarka'lum, *22* simiyoan puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu
thangka'l thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya koaththirangka'lil vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
pirapukka'lum, isravealil aayiravarka'lukkuth yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l
thalaivarumaayiruppavarka'l en'raar. ellaarum thalaithalaiyaaka e'n'nappattapoathu,
*17* appadiyea moaseayum aaroanum pearpearaakak *23* simiyoan koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
ku'rikkappatta intha manitharaik koottikko'ndu, aimpaththonpathinaayiraththu munnoo'rupear.
*18* ira'ndaam maatham muthal theathiyil sapaiyaar *24* kaath puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu
ellaaraiyum koodivarachseythaarka'l. appozhuthu vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
avarka'l thangka'l thangka'l kudumpaththinpadikkum, yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l
pithaakka'ludaiya vamsaththinpadikkum, naamath ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu,
thokaiyinpadikkum, irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
thalaithalaiyaakath thangka'l vamsa u'rpaththiyaith *25* kaath koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
theriviththaarka'l. naa'rpaththaiyaayiraththu a'runoot'ru aimpathupear.

*19* ippadik karththar katta'laiyittapadiyea, moasea *26* yoothaa puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu
avarka'laich seenaay vanaantharaththil vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
e'n'nippaarththaan.
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yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l *33* eppiraayeem koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,

ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu, naa'rpathinaayiraththu ainnoo'rupear.

*27* yoothaa koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l, *34* manaasea puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu

ezhupaththu naalaayiraththu a'runoo'rupear. vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l
*28* isakkaar puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu,
vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l *35* manaasea koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu, muppaththeeraayiraththu irunoo'rupear.

*29* isakkaar koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l, *36* penyameen puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu

aimpaththu naalaayiraththu naanoo'rupear. vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l
*30* sepuloan puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu,
vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l *37* penyameen koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu, muppaththaiyaayiraththu naanoo'rupear.

*31* sepuloan koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l, *38* thaa'n puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu

aimpaththeazhaayiraththu naanoo'rupear. vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l
*32* yoaseappin kumaararil eppiraayeem ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu,
puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu vamsaththaaril
irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal yuththaththi'rkup *39* thaa'n koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l ellaarum a'rupaththeeraayiraththu ezhunoo'rupear.
e'n'nappattapoathu,

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*40* aasear puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu *47* leaviyar thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya

vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal koaththiraththinpadiyea, mat'ravarka'ludanea
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l e'n'nappadavillai.
ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu,
*48* karththar moaseayai noakki:
*41* aasear koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l,
naa'rpaththoaraayiraththu ainnoo'rupear. *49* nee leavi koaththiraththaaraimaaththiram
e'n'naamalum, israveal puththirarukku'l'lea avarka'l
*42* napthali puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu thokaiyai eat'raamalum,
vamsaththaaril irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'l muthal
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakka purusharka'l *50* leaviyaraich saadchiyin vaasasthalaththi'rkum,
ellaarum e'n'nappattapoathu, athinudaiya sakala pa'nimuttuka'lukkum, athilu'l'la
samastha poru'lka'lukkum visaarippukkaararaaka
*43* napthali koaththiraththil e'n'nappattavarka'l, ea'rpaduththu; avarka'l vaasasthalaththaiyum athin
aimpaththu moovaayiraththu naanoo'rupear. sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum sumappaarka'laaka;
athinidaththil oozhiyam seythu, vaasasthalaththaich
*44* e'n'nappattavarka'l ivarka'lea; moaseayum sut'rilum paa'layami'rangkakkadavarka'l.
aaroanum isravealudaiya pithaakka'lin vamsaththil
ovvoru vamsaththukku ovvoru pirapuvaakiya *51* vaasasthalam pu'rappadumpoathu, leaviyar athai
pannira'ndupearum e'n'ninaarka'l. i'rakkivaiththu, athu sthaapanam
pa'n'nappadumpoathu, leaviyar athai eduththu
*45* israveal puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin vamsaththil ni'ruththakkadavarka'l; anniyan atha'rkuch
irupathu vayathu'l'lavarka'lmuthal, isravealil sameepaththil vanthaal kolaiseyyappadakkadavan.
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakkavarka'laakiya
e'n'nappatta pearka'l ellaarum, *52* israveal puththirar thangka'l thangka'l
paa'layaththoadum, thangka'l thangka'l seanaiyin
*46* aa'ruladchaththu moovaayiraththu ainnoot'ru kodiyoadum koodaaram poadakkadavarka'l.
aimpathu pearaayirunthaarka'l.
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*53* israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyinmeal *5* avan arukea isakkaar koaththiraththaar

kadungkoapam varaathapadikku leaviyar saadchiyin paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; soovaarin kumaaran
vaasasthalaththaich sut'rilum paa'layami'rangki, leaviyar nethaneyeal isakkaar santhathikkuch
saadchiyin vaasasthalaththaik kaavalkaappaarka'laaka seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan.
en'raar.
*6* e'n'nappatta avanudaiya seanai aimpaththu
*54* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadi naalaayiraththu naanoo'rupear.
ellaavat'raiyum israveal puththirar seythaarka'l.
*7* avan arukea sepuloan koaththiraththaar
{e'n'naakamam 2} paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; ealoanin kumaaranaakiya
eliyaap sepuloan santhathikkuch
*1* karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum noakki: seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan.
*2* israveal puththirar avaravar thangka'l thangka'l *8* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l
pithaakka'ludaiya vamsaththin viruthaakiya thangka'l aimpaththeazhaayiraththu naanoo'rupear.
thangka'l kodiya'ndaiyilea thangka'l koodaarangka'laip
poattu, aasarippuk koodaaraththi'rku ethiraakach *9* e'n'nappatta yoothaavin paa'layaththaar ellaarum
sut'rilum paa'layami'rangkakkadavarka'l. thangka'l seanaika'linpadiyea iladchaththu e'npaththu
aa'raayiraththu naanoo'rupear; ivarka'l
*3* yoothaavin paa'layaththuk kodiyaiyudaiya pirayaa'naththilea mutha'rpaa'layamaayp
seanaika'l sooriyan uthikkum keezhppu'raththilea poakakkadavarka'l.
paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; amminathaapin
kumaaranaakiya nakasoan yoothaa santhathikkuch *10* roopanudaiya paa'layaththuk kodiyaiyudaiya
seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan. seanaika'l thenpu'raththil paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum;
seatheayoorin kumaaranaakiya elisoor roopan
*4* e'n'nappatta avanudaiya seanai ezhupaththu santhathiyaarukkuch seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan.
naalaayiraththu a'runoo'rupear.

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*11* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l paa'layami'rangkuki'raarka'loa, appadiyea avaravar

naa'rpaththaa'raayiraththu ainnoo'rupear. thangka'l varisaiyilea thangka'l kodika'loadea
pirayaa'namaayp poakakkadavarka'l.
*12* avan arukea simiyoan koaththiraththaar
paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; soorishathaayin *18* eppiraayeemudaiya paa'layaththuk kodiyaiyudaiya
kumaaranaakiya seloomiyeal simiyoan seanaika'l mealpu'raththil i'rangkavea'ndum;
santhathiyaarukkuch seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan. ammiyoothin kumaaranaakiya elishaamaa
eppiraayeemin santhathikkuch
*13* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan.
aimpaththonpathinaayiraththu munnoo'rupear.
*19* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l
*14* avan arukea kaath koaththiraththaar naa'rpathinaayiraththu ainnoo'rupear.
paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; theakuvealin
kumaaranaakiya eliyaasaap kaath santhathiyaarukkuch *20* avan arukea manaasea koaththiraththaar
seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan. paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; pethaasoorin
kumaaranaakiya kamaaliyeal manaasea santhathikkuch
*15* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan.
naa'rpaththaiyaayiraththu a'runoot'ru aimpathupear.
*21* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l
*16* e'n'nappatta roopanin paa'layaththaar ellaarum muppaththeeraayiraththu irunoo'rupear.
thangka'l seanaika'linpadiyea iladchaththu aimpaththu
oaraayiraththu naanoot'ru aimpathupear; ivarka'l *22* avan arukea penyameen koaththiraththaar
pirayaa'naththil ira'ndaam paa'layamaayp paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; keetheyoanin
poakakkadavarka'l. kumaaranaakiya apeethaan penyameen santhathikkuch
seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan.
*17* pinpu aasarippuk koodaaram leaviyarin
seanaiyoadea paa'layangka'lin naduvea *23* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l
pirayaa'nappattup poakavea'ndum; eppadip muppaththaiyaayiraththu naanoo'rupear.
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*24* e'n'nappatta eppiraayeemin paa'layaththaar *31* e'n'nappatta thaa'nin paa'layaththaar ellaarum

ellaarum thangka'l seanaika'linpadiyea iladchaththu iladchaththu aimpaththeazhaayiraththu a'runoo'rupear;
e'n'naayiraththu noo'rupear; ivarka'l pirayaa'naththil ivarka'l thangka'l kodika'loadea pinpaa'layamaayp
moon'raam paa'layamaayp poakakkadavarka'l. poakakkadavarka'l.

*25* thaa'nudaiya paa'layaththuk kodiyaiyudaiya *32* ivarka'lea thangka'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin

seanaika'l vadapu'raththil i'rangkavea'ndum; vamsaththinpadi israveal puththiraril
ammishathaayin kumaaranaakiya akiyeasear thaa'n e'n'nappattavarka'l. paa'layangka'lilea thangka'l
vamsaththi'rkuch seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan. thangka'l seanaika'linpadiyea e'n'nappattavarka'l
ellaarum aa'ruladchaththu moovaayiraththu ainnoot'ru
*26* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l aimpathu pearaayirunthaarka'l.
a'rupaththeeraayiraththu ezhunoo'rupear.
*33* leaviyaroa, karththar moaseakkuk
*27* avan arukea aasear koaththiraththaar katta'laiyittapadi, israveal puththirarukku'l'lea
paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; oakiraanin e'n'nappadavillai.
kumaaranaakiya paakiyeal aasear santhathikkuch
seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan. *34* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyellaam
israveal puththirar seythu, thangka'l thangka'l
*28* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l kodika'linkeezh paa'layami'rangki, thangka'l thangka'l
naa'rpaththoaraayiraththu ainnoo'rupear. pithaakka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadiyea
pirayaa'nappattuppoanaarka'l.
*29* avan arukea napthali koaththiraththaar
paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum; eanaanin kumaaranaakiya {e'n'naakamam 3}
akeeraa napthali santhathiyaarukkuch
seanaapathiyaayirukkakkadavan. *1* seenaay malaiyil karththar moaseayoadea peasina
naa'lilea, aaroan moasea enpavarka'ludaiya
*30* avanudaiya seanaiyil e'n'nappattavarka'l vamsavaralaa'raavathu:
aimpaththu moovaayiraththu naanoo'rupear.
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*2* aaroanudaiya kumaarar, muthal pi'ranthavanaakiya *8* avarka'l aasarippuk koodaaraththin thattumuttu
naathaap, apiyoo, eleyaasaar, iththaamaar muthalaanavaika'laiyum, israveal puththirarin
enpavarka'lea. kaavalaiyum kaaththu, vaasasthalaththin
pa'nividaika'laich seyyakkadavarka'l.
*3* aasaariya oozhiyamseyki'ratha'rku avanaal
pirathishdai seyyappattu apisheakampet'ra *9* aakaiyaal leaviyarai aaroanidaththilum avan
aasaariyaraana aaroanudaiya kumaararin naamangka'l kumaararidaththilum oppukkoduppaayaaka; israveal
ivaika'lea. puththiraril ivarka'l mut'rilum avanukku
oppukkodukkappattirukki'raarka'l.
*4* naathaapum apiyoovum seenaay vanaantharaththil
anniya akkiniyaik karththarudaiya sannithiyil *10* aaroanaiyum avan kumaararaiyumoa, thangka'l
ko'nduvanthapoathu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil aasaariya oozhiyaththaich seyvatha'rkaaka
mariththuppoanaarka'l; avarka'lukkup pi'l'laika'l illai; niyamikkakkadavaay, antha oozhiyaththaich
eleyaasaarum iththaamaarumea thangka'l seyyumpadi searuki'ra anniyan
thakappanaakiya aaroanukku munpaaka aasaariya kolaiseyyappadakkadavan en'raar.
oozhiyam seythaarka'l.
*11* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
*5* karththar moaseayai noakki:
*12* israveal puththiraril karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakki'ra
*6* nee leavikoaththiraththaaraich searththu, avarka'l mutha'rpea'raana yaavukkum pathilaaka, naan
aasaariyanaakiya aaroanukkup pa'nividai seyyumpadi leaviyarai israveal puththirarilirunthu
avarka'lai ni'ruththu. eduththukko'ndean; avarka'l
ennudaiyavarka'laayirukki'raarka'l.
*7* avarka'l aasarippuk koodaaraththukku munpaaka
avanudaiya kaavalaiyum ellaach sapaiyin kaavalaiyum *13* mutha'rpea'raanavaiyellaam ennudaiyavai; naan
kaaththu, vaasasthalaththin pa'nividai vealaika'laich ekipthutheasaththil mutha'rpea'raana yaavaiyum
seyyakkadavarka'l. sangkariththa naa'lil, isravealil manitharmuthal

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mirukajeevanmattumu'l'la mutha'rpea'raana yaavaiyum *20* thangka'l vamsangka'linpadiyea meraariyinudaiya

enakken'ru parisuththappaduththinathinaalea, avaika'l kumaarar, makeali, moosi enpavarka'l; ivarka'lea
ennudaiyavaika'laayirukkum; naan karththar en'raar. leaviyarudaiya pithaakka'lin vamsaththaar.

*14* pinnum karththar seenaay vanaantharaththil *21* kersoanin vazhiyaay lipneeyarin vamsamum
moaseayai noakki: seemeayiyar vamsamum thoan'rina; ivaika'lea
kersoaniyarin vamsangka'l.
*15* leavipuththirarai avarka'l pithaakka'lin
vamsangka'linpadiyea e'n'nuvaayaaka; avarka'lil oru *22* avarka'lil oru maathammuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta
maathammuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta vayathu'l'la vayathu'l'la aa'npi'l'laika'lellaam e'n'nappattapoathu,
aa'npi'l'laika'laiyellaam e'n'nuvaayaaka en'raar. e'n'nappattavarka'l eazhaayiraththu
ainnoo'rupearaayirunthaarka'l.
*16* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaakkinpadi, moasea
thanakkuk ka'rpikkappattapirakaaram avarka'lai *23* kersoaniyarin vamsangka'l vaasasthalaththin
e'n'ninaan. pinpu'raththil mea'rkea paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum.

*17* leaviyin kumaarar thangka'l naamangka'linpadiyea, *24* kersoaniyarudaiya thakappan vamsaththukkuth

kersoan, koakaath, meraari enpavarka'l. thalaivan laayealin kumaaranaakiya eliyaasaap enpavan.

*18* thangka'l vamsaththinpadiyea kersoanudaiya *25* aasarippuk koodaaraththilea kersoan puththirarin

kumaararin naamangka'l, lipnee, seemeayi enpavaika'l. kaavalaavathu: vaasasthalamum, koodaaramum, athin
moodiyum, aasarippuk koodaaravaasal ma'raivum,
*19* thangka'l vamsangka'linpadiyea koakaaththudaiya
kumaarar, amraam, ithseayaar, eproan, oosiyeal *26* vaasasthalaththa'ndaiyilum
enpavarka'l. palipeedaththa'ndaiyilum sut'rilum irukki'ra
piraakaaraththin thongkuthiraika'lum, piraakaaravaasal
mooduthiraiyum, avaika'lin vealaika'lukkellaam uriya
avaika'lin kayi'ruka'lumea.
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*27* koakaaththin vazhiyaay amraamiyarin vamsamum kaavalkaakki'ravarka'lukku

ithseayaarin vamsamum eproaniyarin vamsamum visaarippukkaaranaayirukkavea'ndum.
oosiyealarin vamsamum thoan'rina; ivaika'lea
koakaaththiyarin vamsangka'l. *33* meraariyin vazhiyaay makealiyarin vamsamum
moosiyarin vamsamum thoan'rina; ivaika'lea meraariyin
*28* oru maathammuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta vamsangka'l.
vayathu'l'la aa'npi'l'laika'lellaam e'n'nappattapoathu,
parisuththa sthalaththukkuriyavaika'laik kaappavarka'l, *34* avarka'lil oru maathammuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta
e'n'naayiraththu a'runoo'rupearaayirunthaarka'l. vayathu'l'la aa'npi'l'laika'lellaam e'n'nappattapoathu,
e'n'nappattavarka'l aa'raayiraththu
*29* koakaath puththirarin vamsangka'l irunoo'rupearaayirunthaarka'l.
vaasasthalaththin thenpu'ramaana pakkaththilea
paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum. *35* apiyaayealin kumaaranaakiya sooriyeal enpavan
avarka'lukkuth thalaivanaayirunthaan; ivarka'l
*30* avarka'lin thalaivan, oosiyealin kumaaranaakiya vaasasthalaththin vadapu'ramaana pakkaththil
elsaapaan. paa'layami'rangkavea'ndum.

*31* avarka'ludaiya kaavalaavathu: pettiyum, *36* avarka'ludaiya kaaval visaarippaavathu:

meajaiyum, kuththuvi'lakkum, peedangka'lum, vaasasthalaththin palakaika'lum, thaazhppaa'lka'lum,
aaraathanaikkeat'ra parisuththa sthalaththin thoo'nka'lum, paathangka'lum, athinudaiya ellaap
pa'nimuttuka'lum, thongkuthiraiyum, athinudaiya ellaa pa'nimuttuka'lum, atha'rkaduththavaika'l anaiththum,
vealaika'lukkum eat'ravaika'lumea.
*37* sut'ruppiraakaaraththin thoo'nka'lum, avaika'lin
*32* aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin kumaaran eleyaasaar paathangka'lum, mu'laika'lum, kayi'ruka'lumea.
enpavan leaviyarudaiya thalaivarka'lukkuth
thalaivanaayp parisuththa sthalaththaik *38* aasarippuk koodaaramaakiya vaasasthalaththukku
munpaaka, sooriyan uthikkum keezhppu'raththilea
moaseayum aaroanum avan kumaararum
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koodaarangka'laip poattu i'rangki, israveal puththirarin *43* oru maathammuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta
kaavalukkup pathilaakap parisuththa sthalaththaik vayathu'l'la mutha'rpea'raana aa'npi'l'laika'lellaarum
kaaval kaakkavea'ndum. vaasasthalaththil searuki'ra pearpearaaka e'n'nappattapoathu,
anniyan kolaiseyyappadakkadavan. irupaththeeraayiraththu irunoot'ru
ezhupaththumoon'rupearaayirunthaarka'l.
*39* moaseayum aaroanum, karththarudaiya
vaakkinpadi, leaviyaril oru maathammuthal atha'rku *44* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:
mea'rpatta vayathu'l'la aa'npi'l'laika'laiyellaam
avarka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadiyea e'n'ninaarka'l; *45* nee israveal puththirarilu'l'la mutha'rpea'raana
avarka'l irupaththeeraayirampearaayirunthaarka'l. yaavarukkum pathilaaka leaviyaraiyum, avarka'ludaiya
mirukajeevanka'lukkup pathilaaka leaviyarin
*40* athanpinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee mirukajeevanka'laiyum piriththedu; leaviyar
israveal puththiraril oru maathammuthal atha'rku ennudaiyavarka'laayiruppaarka'l; naan karththar.
mea'rpatta vayathu'l'la mutha'rpea'raana
aa'npi'l'laika'laiyellaam e'n'ni, avarka'l naamangka'laith *46* israveal puththirarudaiya mutha'rpea'ruka'lil
thokaiyeat'ri, leaviyarin thokaikku athikamaayirunthu,
meedkappadavea'ndiya irunoot'ru
*41* israveal puththirarilu'l'la mutha'rpea'raana ezhupaththumoon'rupearidaththilum,
yaavukkum pathilaaka leaviyaraiyum, israveal
puththirarin mirukajeevanka'lilu'l'la thalaiyeet'raana *47* nee thalaikku ainthu seakkal veethamaakap
yaavukkum pathilaaka leaviyarin mirukajeevanka'laiyum parisuththa seakkal ka'nakkinpadi vaangkuvaayaaka;
enakken'ru piriththedu; naan karththar en'raar. anthach seakkalaanathu irupathu kearaa.

*42* appozhuthu moasea, karththar thanakkuk *48* leaviyarudaiya thokaikku athikamaanavarka'l

katta'laiyittapadiyea, israveal puththirarilu'l'la meedkappadum thiraviyaththai aaroanukkum avan
mutha'rpea'raana yaavaraiyum e'n'ninaan. kumaararukkum koduppaayaaka en'raar.

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*49* appadiyea leaviyaraal meedkappattavarka'lin *4* aasarippuk koodaaraththilea koakaath puththirarin

thokaikku athikamaayirunthu, innum pa'nividai makaa parisuththamaanavaika'lukkuriyathu.
meedkappadavea'ndiyavarka'lukku eedaaka moasea
israveal puththirarudaiya *5* paa'layam pu'rappadumpoathu, aaroanum avan
mutha'rpea'raanavarka'lidaththil, kumaararum vanthu, ma'raivin thiraichseelaiyai i'rakki,
athinaalea saadchiyin pettiyai moodi,
*50* aayiraththu munnoot'ru a'rupaththainthu
seakkalaakiya thiraviyaththai, parisuththa sthalaththuch *6* athinmeal thakasuththoal moodiyaippoattu,
seakkal ka'nakkinpadi vaangki, athinmeal mut'rilum neelamaana thuppattiyai viriththu,
athin tha'nduka'laip paaychchi,
*51* karththarudaiya vaakkinpadiyea
meedkappattavarka'lin kirayaththai aaroanukkum avan *7* samukaththappa meajaiyinmeal neelath
kumaararukkum, karththar thanakkuk thuppattiyai viriththu, thattuka'laiyum
katta'laiyittapadiyea koduththaan. thoopakkara'ndika'laiyum ki'n'nangka'laiyum
mooduki'ra thattuka'laiyum athinmeal vaippaarka'laaka;
{e'n'naakamam 4} niththiya appamum athinmeal irukkakkadavathu.

*1* karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum noakki: *8* avaika'linmeal avarka'l sivapputh thuppattiyai
viriththu, athaith thakasuththoal moodiyaal moodi,
*2* leaviyin puththirarukku'l'lea irukki'ra koakaath athin tha'nduka'laip paaychchi,
puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu vamsangka'lil,
*9* i'laneelath thuppattiyai eduththu,
*3* aasarippuk koodaaraththilea vealaiseyyum kuththuvi'lakkuththa'ndaiyum, athin akalka'laiyum,
seanaikku udpadaththakka muppathu vayathumuthal athin kaththarika'laiyum, saampal
aimpathu vayathuvaraikkumu'l'la ellaaraiyum e'n'ni, paaththirangka'laiyum, atha'rkuriya e'n'neyp
thokaiyiduvaayaaka. paaththirangka'laiyum moodi,

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*10* athaiyum atha'rkaduththa thattumuttuka'l koakaath puththirar athai

yaavaiyum thakasuththoal moodikku'l'lea poattu, athai eduththukko'ndupoaki'ratha'rku varakkadavarka'l;
oru tha'ndilea katti, avarka'l saakaathapadikkup parisuththamaanathaith
thodaathirukkakkadavarka'l; aasarippuk
*11* po'rpeedaththinmeal i'laneelath thuppattiyai koodaaraththilea koakaath puththirar sumakkum sumai
viriththu, athaith thakasuththoal moodiyaal moodi, ithuvea.
athin tha'nduka'laip paaychchi,
*16* aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin kumaaran eleyaasaar,
*12* parisuththa sthalaththil vazhangkum vi'lakkukku e'n'neyaiyum, sukantha
aaraathanaikkeat'ra sakala thattumuttuka'laiyum thoopavarkkaththaiyum, thinanthoa'rum idum
eduththu, i'laneelath thuppattiyilea poattu, poajanapaliyaiyum, apisheaka thailaththaiyum,
thakasuththoal moodiyinaal moodi, tha'ndinmeal katti, vaasasthalam muzhuvathaiyum, athilu'l'la yaavaiyum,
*13* palipeedaththaich saampala'ra vi'lakki, athinmeal parisuththa sthalaththaiyum athin pa'nimuttuka'laiyum,
iraththaamparath thuppattiyai viriththu, visaarikkakkadavan en'raar.

*17* karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum noakki:

*14* athinmeal aaraathanaikkeat'ra sakala
pa'nimuttuka'laakiya kalasangka'laiyum, mu'l *18* leaviyarukku'l'lea koakaath vamsamaakiya
thu'raduka'laiyum, saampal edukkum kara'ndika'laiyum, koaththiraththaar azhinthupoakaathapadi paarungka'l.
kalasangka'laiyum, palipeedaththi'rkaduththa ellaap
paaththirangka'laiyum, athinmeal vaiththu, athinmeal *19* avarka'l makaa parisuththamaanavaika'laik
thakasuththoal moodiyai viriththu, athin tha'nduka'laip kittukaiyil, saakaamal uyiroadirukkumpadikku, neengka'l
paaychchakkadavarka'l. avarka'lukkaakach seyyavea'ndiyathaavathu:

*15* paa'layam pu'rappadumpoathu, aaroanum avan *20* aaroanum avan kumaararum vanthu, avarka'lil
kumaararum parisuththa sthalaththaiyum athinudaiya avanavanai avanavan seyyum vealaikkum avanavan
sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum moodith theernthapinpu, sumakkum sumaikkum niyamikkakkadavarka'l;

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avarka'loa saakaathapadikkup parisuththamaanavaika'l sumanthu, avaika'lukkaakach seyyavea'ndiya yaavaiyum

moodappadumpoathu paarkki'ratha'rku seyyakkadavarka'l.
udpiraveasiyaamal iruppaarka'laaka en'raar.
*27* kersoan puththirar sumakkavea'ndiya sumaika'lum
*21* pinnum, karththar moaseayai noakki: seyyavea'ndiya pa'nividaika'laakiya sakala vealaika'lum
aaroanum avan kumaararum solluki'rapadiyea
*22* kersoan puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu seyyavea'ndum; avarka'l sumakkavea'ndiya sakala
vamsangka'lilum aasarippuk koodaaraththilea pa'nividai sumaika'laiyum neengka'l niyamiththu, avarka'lidaththil
vealaiseyyum seanaikku udpadaththakka, oppuviyungka'l.
*23* muppathu vayathumuthal aimpathu *28* kersoan puththirarin vamsaththaar aasarippuk
vayathuvaraikkumu'l'la ellaaraiyum e'n'ni, thokai koodaaraththilea seyyum pa'nividai ithuthaan; avarka'lai
eat'ruvaayaaka. vealaiko'l'lum visaara'nai, aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin
*24* pa'nividai seyki'rathilum sumakki'rathilum kersoan kumaaran iththaamaarudaiya kaikku'l irukkavea'ndum.
vamsaththaarin vealaiyaavathu: *29* meraari puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu
vamsangka'lilum aasarippuk koodaaraththilea pa'nividai
*25* avarka'l vaasasthalaththukkum aasarippuk
koodaaraththukkum uriya thongkuthiraiyaiyum, vealaiseyyum seanaikku udpadaththakka,
moodiyaiyum, avaika'linmeal irukki'ra thakasuththoal *30* muppathu vayathumuthal aimpathu
moodiyaiyum, aasarippuk koodaaravaasal ma'raivaiyum, vayathuvaraikkumu'l'la ellaaraiyum e'n'nakkadavaay.
*26* piraakaaraththin thongkuthiraika'laiyum, *31* aasarippuk koodaaraththil avarka'l seyyum ellaap
vaasasthalaththa'ndaiyilum palipeedaththa'ndaiyilum pa'nividaikkum aduththa kaaval visaarippaavathu:
sut'rilum irukki'ra piraakaaraththinudaiya vaasal vaasasthalaththin palakaika'lum, thaazhppaa'lka'lum,
thongkuthiraiyaiyum, avaika'lin kayi'ruka'laiyum, thoo'nka'lum, paathangka'lum,
avaika'lin vealaikkaduththa karuvika'l yaavaiyum

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*32* sut'rilum irukki'ra piraakaaraththin thoo'nka'lum, *38* kersoan puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu
avaika'lin paathangka'lum, mu'laika'lum, kayi'ruka'lum, vamsangka'lilum aasarippuk koodaaraththilea pa'nividai
avaika'lin sakala karuvika'lum, avat'ri'rku aduththa seyyum seanaikku udpadaththakka,
mat'rellaa vealaiyumthaanea; avarka'l sumanthu
kaavalkaakkumpadi oppuvikkappaduki'ravaika'laip *39* muppathu vayathumuthal aimpathu
pearpearaaka e'n'nakkadaveerka'l. vayathuvaraikkumu'l'la ellaarum e'n'nappattaarka'l.

*33* aasaariyanaakiya aaroanudaiya kumaaranaana *40* avarka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l avaravar

iththaamaarudaiya kaikku'l'laaka meraari puththirarin kudumpaththinpadikkum, pithaakka'ludaiya
vamsaththaar aasarippuk koodaaraththilea seyyum vamsaththinpadikkum ira'ndaayiraththu a'runoot'ru
pa'nividaikku aduththa ellaa vealaiyum ithuvea en'raar. muppathupear.

*34* appadiyea moaseayum aaroanum sapaiyin *41* moaseayinaalum aaroanaalum karththar

pirapukka'lum koakaath puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin katta'laiyittapadiyea kersoan puththirarin
veettu vamsangka'linpadi aasarippuk koodaaraththilea vamsaththaaril aasarippuk koodaaraththil vealaiseyya
pa'nividai seyyum seanaikku udpadaththakka, e'n'nith thokaiyidappattavarka'l ellaarum ivarka'lea.

*35* muppathu vayathumuthal aimpathu *42* meraari puththirarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu

vayathuvaraikkumu'l'la ellaaraiyum e'n'ninaarka'l. vamsangka'lilum aasarippuk koodaaraththilea pa'nividai
seyyum seanaikku udpadaththakka,
*36* avarka'l vamsangka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l
ira'ndaayiraththu ezhunoot'ru aimpathupear. *43* muppathu vayathumuthal aimpathu
vayathu'l'lavarka'l ellaarum e'n'nappattaarka'l.
*37* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea,
moaseayinaalum aaroanaalum koakaath vamsaththaaril *44* avarka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l thangka'l
aasarippuk koodaaraththil vealai seyki'ratha'rkaaka kudumpangka'linpadiyea moovaayiraththu
e'n'nith thokaiyidappattavarka'l ellaarum ivarka'lea. irunoo'rupear.

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*45* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea *2* kushdaroakika'l yaavaraiyum, piramiyamu'l'lavarka'l

moaseayinaalum aaroanaalum meraari puththirarin yaavaraiyum, savaththinaal theettuppattavarka'l
kudumpaththaaril e'n'nith thokaiyidappattavarka'l yaavaraiyum paa'layaththilirunthu vilakkivida israveal
ellaarum ivarka'lea. puththirarukkuk katta'laiyidu.

*46* leaviyarudaiya pithaakka'lin veettu vamsangka'lil *3* aa'npi'l'laiyaanaalum pe'npi'l'laiyaanaalum

muppathu vayathumuthal aimpathu appadippattavarka'lai neengka'l vilakki, naan
vayathuvaraikkumu'l'lavarka'l aasarippuk vaasampa'n'nuki'ra thangka'l paa'layangka'lai avarka'l
koodaaraththilea seyyum pa'nividai vealaikkum theettuppaduththaathapadikku, neengka'l avarka'laip
sumaiyin vealaikkum udpadaththakkavarka'lum, paa'layaththi'rkup pu'rampaakkividakkadaveerka'l
en'raar.
*47* moaseayinaalum aaroanaalum isravealin
pirapukka'laalum e'n'nappattavarka'lum aakiya *4* karththar moaseakkuch sonnapadiyea, israveal
ellaarum, puththirar seythu, avarka'laip paa'layaththi'rkup
pu'rampaakkivittaarka'l.
*48* e'n'naayiraththu ainnoot'ru
e'npathupearaayirunthaarka'l. *5* mealum karththar moaseayai noakki:

*49* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, *6* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu

avarka'l thangka'l thangka'l pa'nividaikken'rum thangka'l ennaven'raal: oru purushanaanaalum sthireeyaanaalum,
thangka'l sumaikken'rum moaseayinaal karththarudaiya katta'laiyai mee'ri manithar seyyum
e'n'nappattaarka'l; ivvithamaay, karththar moaseakkuk paavangka'lil yaathoru paavaththaich seythu
katta'laiyittapadiyea avarka'l avanaal e'n'nappattaarka'l. kut'ravaa'liyaanaal,

{e'n'naakamam 5} *7* avarka'l thaangka'l seytha paavaththai

a'rikkaiyidakkadavarka'l; appadippattavan thaan seytha
*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: kut'raththinimiththam aparaathaththin muthaloadea

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ainthil oru pangkai athikamaaykkootti, thaan ava'ludaiya purushan ka'nka'lukku athu ma'raikkappattu
kut'ragnseythavanukkuch seluththakkadavan. ve'likku varaamal irukki'rapoathum, saadchiyillaamalum
ava'l kaiyum ka'lavumaakap pidikkappadaamalum
*8* athaik keattu vaangkuki'ratha'rku inaththaan irukki'rapoathum,
oruvanum illaathirunthaal, appozhuthu avanukkaakap
paavanivirththi seyyumpadi aattukkadaa *14* erichchalin aavi avanmeal vanthu, avan
seluththappaduvathumallaamal, karththarukku antha thannudaiya manaivi theettuppaduththappattirukka,
aparaatham seluththappattu, athu aasaariyanaich theettuppaduththappatta than manaiviyinmeal
searavea'ndum. kuroathangko'ndirunthaalum, allathu avan manaivi
theettuppaduththappadaathirukka, erichchalin aavi
*9* israveal puththirar ea'reduththup padaikkumpadi avanmeal vanthu, avan ava'lmeal
aasaariyanidaththil ko'nduvaruki'ra ellaap kuroathangko'ndirunthaalum,
parisuththamaana padaippum
avanudaiyathaayirukkum. *15* anthap purushan than manaiviyai
aasaariyanidaththil azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, ava'l
*10* ovvoruvarum padaikkum parisuththamaana nimiththam oru eppaa a'lavaana vaa'rkoathumai
vasthukka'l avanudaiyathaayirukkum; oruvan maavilea paththil oru pangkaip padaippaakak
aasaariyanukkuk kodukki'rathu ethuvum avanukkea kodukkakkadavan; athu erichchalin kaa'nikkaiyum
uriyathu en'ru sol en'raar. akkiramaththai ninaippoottum kaa'nikkaiyumaay
iruppathinaal, athinmeal e'n'ney vaarkkaamalum
*11* karththar moaseayai noakki:
thoopavarkkam poadaamalum iruppaanaaka.
*12* nee israveal puththirarukkuch sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: oruvanudaiya manaivi pi'rarmukam *16* aasaariyan ava'laich sameepaththil azhaiththu,
karththarudaiya sannithiyil ni'ruththi,
paarththu, purushanukkuth thuroakampa'n'ni,

*13* oruvanoadea samyoakamaaych sayaniththiruntha *17* oru ma'npaa'ndaththilea parisuththa jalam

vishayaththil ava'l theettuppattava'laayirunthum, vaarththu, vaasasthalaththin tharaiyilirukkum

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puzhuthiyilea kogncham eduththu, antha jalaththilea *22* saapakaara'namaana intha jalam un vayi'ru
poattu, veengkavum iduppu soompavum pa'n'numpadi, un
kudalukku'l piraveasikkakkadavathu enki'ra
*18* sthireeyaik karththarudaiya sannithiyil ni'ruththi, saapavaarththaiyaalea sthireeyai aa'naiyiduviththuch
ava'l mukkaattai neekki, erichchalin kaa'nikkaiyaakiya solvaanaaka. atha'rku antha sthiree: aamen, aamen,
ninaippoottuthalin kaa'nikkaiyai ava'l u'l'langkaiyilea en'ru sollakkadava'l.
vaippaanaaka; saapakaara'namaana kasappaana jalam
aasaariyan kaiyil irukkavea'ndum. *23* pinpu aasaariyan inthach saapavaarththaika'lai oru
seettil ezhuthi, avaika'laik kasappaana jalaththinaal
*19* pinpu aasaariyan ava'lai aa'naiyiduviththu: kazhuvippoattu,
oruvanum unnoadea sayaniyaamalum, un
purushanukku udpattirukki'ra nee *24* saapakaara'namaana anthak kasappaana jalaththai
theettuppadaththakkathaayp pi'rarmukam ava'l kudikkumpadi pa'n'nuvaan; appozhuthu
paaraamalum irunthaal, saapakaara'namaana inthak saapakaara'namaana antha jalam ava'lukku'l i'rangkik
kasappaana jalaththin thoashaththukku kasappaakum.
neengkalaayiruppaay.
*25* pinpu aasaariyan erichchalin kaa'nikkaiyai antha
*20* un purushanukku udpattirukki'ra nee pi'rarmukam sthireeyin kaiyilirunthu vaangki, athaik karththarudaiya
paarththu, un purushanoadeayan'ri anniyanoadea sannithiyil asaivaatti, peedaththinmeal seluththi,
samyoakamaay sayaniththuth
theettuppattiruppaayaanaal, *26* gnaapakakku'riyaaka athilea oru kaippidi ni'raiya
eduththu, peedaththinmeal thakaniththu, pinpu
*21* karththar un iduppu soompavum, un vayi'ru sthireekku antha jalaththaik kudikkumpadi
veengkavumpa'n'ni, unnai un janangka'lukku'l'lea kodukkakkadavan.
saapamum aa'naiyidung ku'riyumaaka vaippaaraaka.
*27* antha jalaththaik kudikkach seythapinpu
sampavippathaavathu: ava'l theettuppattu, than

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purushanukkuth thuroakampa'n'niyirunthaal, *1* karththar moaseayai noakki:

saapakaara'namaana antha jalam ava'lukku'l
piraveasiththuk kasappu'ndaanathinaal, ava'l *2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
vayi'ruveengki, ava'l iduppu soompum; ippadiyea antha ennaven'raal: purushanaakilum sthireeyaakilum
sthiree than janangka'lukku'l'lea saapamaaka iruppaa'l. karththarukken'ru viratham
pa'n'nikko'ndavarka'laayirukkumpadi nasareaya
*28* antha sthiree theettuppadaamal virathamaakiya oru viseashiththa poruththanaiyaip
suththamaayirunthaal, ava'l atha'rku neengkalaaki, pa'n'ninaal,
karppantharikkaththakkava'laayiruppaa'l.
*3* appadippattavan thiraadcharasaththaiyum
*29* oru sthiree than purushanoadeayan'ri anniya mathupaanaththaiyum vilakkakkadavan; avan
purushanoadea searnthu theettuppattathinaal u'ndaana thiraadcharasaththin kaadiyaiyum mat'ra
erichchalukkum, mathupaanaththin kaadiyaiyum,
thiraadcharasaththinaal seytha evvithamaana
*30* purushanmeal erichchalin aavi varuki'rathinaal, paanaththaiyum kudiyaamalum,
avan than manaiviyinmeal adaintha thiraadchappazhangka'laiyaavathu thiraadcha
samusayaththukkum aduththa piramaa'nam ithuvea. vat'ralka'laiyaavathu pusiyaamalum,
avan karththarudaiya sannithiyil than manaiviyai
ni'ruththuvaanaaka; aasaariyan inthap *4* thaan nasareayanaayirukkum naa'lellaam
piramaa'naththinpadiyellaam ava'lukkuch thiraadchachsedi vithaimuthal
seyyakkadavan. thoalvaraiyilu'l'lavaika'linaal seyyappatta
yaathon'raiyum pusiyaamalum irukkakkadavan.
*31* purushanaanavan akkiramaththi'rku
neengkalaayiruppaan; appadippatta sthireeyoa, than *5* avan nasareaya virathangkaakkum naa'lellaam
akkiramaththaich sumappaa'l en'ru sol en'raar. savarakan kaththi avan thalaiyinmeal padalaakaathu;
avan karththarukken'ru virathangkaakkum kaalam
{e'n'naakamam 6}

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ni'raivea'ruma'lavum parisuththamaayirunthu, than koodaaravaasalil aasaariyanidaththil

thalaimayirai va'laravidakkadavan. ko'nduvarakkadavan.

*6* avan karththarukken'ru virathangkaakkum *11* appozhuthu aasaariyan on'raip

naa'lellaam yaathoru pireathaththa'ndaiyil paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum, mat'ron'raich sarvaangka
poakakkoodaathu. thakanapaliyaakavum seluththi, pi'naththinaal avanukku
u'ndaana theettai nivirththiseythu, avan thalaiyai
*7* avan than theavanukken'ru seytha nasareaya annaa'lil parisuththappaduththuvaanaaka.
viratham avan thalaimeal irukki'rapadiyaal,
mara'namadaintha than thakappanaalaakilum *12* avan thirumpavum than virathanaadka'laik
thaayinaalaakilum sakoatharanaalaakilum karththarukken'ru kaaththu, oru varushaththu
sakoathariyinaalaakilum thannaith aattukkuttiyaik kut'ranivaara'napaliyaakak
theettuppaduththalaakaathu. ko'nduvarakkadavan; avanudaiya nasareaya viratham
theettuppattathinaal sen'ra naadka'l viruthaavaakum.
*8* avan nasareayanaayirukkum naa'lellaam
karththarukkup parisuththamaayiruppaan. *13* nasareayanukkuriya piramaa'namaavathu: avan
virathangkaakkum naadka'l ni'raivea'rina an'rea, avan
*9* avana'ndaiyilea oruvan saduthiyil aasarippuk koodaaravaasalilea vanthu,
mara'namadainthathinaal, nasareaya virathamu'l'la
avanudaiya thalai theettuppattatheayaakil, avan than *14* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru varushaththu
suththikarippin naa'laakiya eazhaam naa'lil than pazhuthat'ra oru aattukkuttiyaiyum,
thalaimayiraich siraiththukko'ndu, paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru varushaththu
pazhuthat'ra oru pe'n'naattukkuttiyaiyum,
*10* ettaam naa'lil ira'ndu samaathaanapaliyaaka pazhuthat'ra oru
kaattuppu'raakka'laiyaavathu ira'ndu aattukkadaavaiyum,
pu'raakkugnchuka'laiyaavathu aasarippuk

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*15* oru koodaiyil e'n'neyilea pisaintha pu'lippillaatha adaiyaiyum eduththu, avanudaiya u'l'langkaika'lil
melliya maavinaal seytha athirasangka'laiyum, e'n'ney vaiththu,
thadavappatta pu'lippillaatha adaika'laiyum,
avaika'lukku aduththa poajanapaliyaiyum, *20* avaika'laik karththarudaiya sannithiyil
paanapalika'laiyum karththarukkuth than asaivaattakkadavan; athu asaivaattappatta
kaa'nikkaiyaakach seluththakkadavan. maarkka'ndaththoadum, ea'reduththup padaikkappatta
munnanthodaiyoadum, aasaariyanaich searum; athu
*16* avaika'lai aasaariyan karththarudaiya sannithiyil parisuththamaanathu. pinpu nasareayan
ko'nduvanthu, avanudaiya paavanivaara'na paliyaiyum thiraadcharasam kudikkalaam.
avanudaiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum seluththi,
*21* poruththanaipa'n'nina nasareayanukkum, avan
*17* aattukkadaavaik koodaiyilirukkum pu'lippillaatha than kaikku uthavuki'rathaiyallaamal, than nasareaya
appangka'loadungkoodak karththarukkuch virathaththinimiththam karththarukkuch seluththum
samaathaana paliyaakach seluththi, avanudaiya kaa'nikkaikkum aduththa piramaa'nam ithuvea. avan
poajanapaliyaiyum paanapaliyaiyum padaippaanaaka. seytha poruththanaiyinpadiyea than poruththanaiyin
piramaa'naththukkea'rka seythu theeravea'ndum en'ru
*18* appozhuthu nasareayan aasarippuk sol en'raar.
koodaaravaasalilea, poruththanai seyyappatta than
thalaiyaich siraiththu, poruththanai seyyappatta than *22* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:
thalaimayirai eduththu, samaathaanapaliyinkeezh
eriki'ra akkiniyil poadakkadavan. *23* nee aaroanoadum avan kumaararoadum
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: neengka'l israveal
*19* nasareayan poruththanai seyyappatta than puththirarai aaseervathikkumpoathu, avarka'laip
thalaimayiraich siraiththukko'ndapinpu, aasaariyan paarththuch sollavea'ndiyathaavathu:
aattukkadaavinudaiya veavikkappatta oru
munnanthodaiyaiyum, koodaiyil irukki'ravaika'lilea *24* karththar unnai aaseervathiththu, unnaik
pu'lippillaatha oru athirasaththaiyum pu'lippillaatha oru kaakkakkadavar.

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*25* karththar thammudaiya mukaththai unmeal pirapukku ovvoru maadumaaka, karththarukkuch

pirakaasikkappa'n'ni, unmeal seluththa vaasasthalaththi'rku munpaakak
kirupaiyaayirukkakkadavar. ko'nduvanthaarka'l.

*26* karththar thammudaiya mukaththai unmeal *4* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:
pirasannamaakki, unakkuch samaathaanam
katta'laiyidakkadavar enpathea. *5* nee avarka'lidaththil aasarippuk koodaaraththin
oozhiyaththi'rkaaka avaika'lai vaangki, leaviyarukku
*27* ivvithamaay avarka'l en naamaththai israveal avaravar vealaikkuth thakkavaika'laakap pangkittuk
puththirarmeal koo'rakkadavarka'l; appozhuthu naan kodu en'raar.
avarka'lai aaseervathippean en'ru sol en'raar.
*6* appozhuthu moasea antha va'ndilka'laiyum
{e'n'naakamam 7} maaduka'laiyum vaangki, leaviyarukkuk koduththaan.

*1* moasea vaasasthalaththai sthaapanampa'n'ni, *7* ira'ndu va'ndilka'laiyum naanku maaduka'laiyum

athaiyum athin ellaap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, kersoan puththirarukku, avarka'l vealaikkuththakka
palipeedaththaiyum athin ellaap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum pangkaakak koduththaan.
apisheakampa'n'ni, parisuththappaduththi mudiththa
naa'lil, *8* naanku va'ndilka'laiyum ettu maaduka'laiyum
meraariyin puththirarukku, aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin
*2* thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya vamsaththalaivarum, kumaarar iththaamaarudaiya kaiyin keezhirukki'ra
e'n'nappattavarka'lin visaarippukku vaikkappatta avarka'ludaiya vealaikkuththakka pangkaakak
koaththirap pirapukka'lumaakiya isravealin pirapukka'l koduththaan.
kaa'nikkaika'laich seluththinaarka'l.
*9* koakaaththin puththirarukkoa on'rum kodukkavillai;
*3* thangka'l kaa'nikkaiyaaka, aa'ru koo'ndu thoa'lmeal sumappathea avarka'lukkuriya parisuththa
va'ndilka'laiyum, pannira'ndu maaduka'laiyum, sthalaththin vealaiyaayirunthathu.
ira'ndira'ndu pirapukka'lukku ovvoru va'ndilum, ovvoru
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*10* palipeedam apisheakampa'n'nappatta naa'lilea, *16* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

pirapukka'l athin pirathishdaikkaakak kaa'nikkaika'laich ve'l'laattukkadaavum,
seluththi, palipeedaththukku munpaakath thangka'l
kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvanthaarka'l. *17* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum,
ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu
*11* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu
palipeedaththin pirathishdaikkaaka ovvoru pirapuvum aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu amminathaapin
thanthan naa'lil thanthan kaa'nikkaiyaich kumaaranaakiya nakasoanin kaa'nikkai.
seluththakkadavan en'raar.
*18* ira'ndaam naa'lil isakkaarin pirapuvaakiya
*12* appadiyea muthalaam naa'lil than kaa'nikkaiyaich soovaarin kumaaran nethaneyeal kaa'nikkai
seluththinavan yoothaa koaththiraththaanaakiya seluththinaan.
amminathaapin kumaaran nakasoan.
*19* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap
*13* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin
maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal
seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu
ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya
seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya ivvira'ndum,
ivvira'ndum,
*20* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal
*14* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,
ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,
*21* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru
*15* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,
aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,

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*22* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru *28* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

ve'l'laattukkadaavum, ve'l'laattukkadaavum,

*23* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum, *29* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum,

ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu
aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu soovaarin kumaaranaakiya aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu ealoanin kumaaranaakiya
nethaneyealin kaa'nikkai. eliyaapin kaa'nikkai.

*24* moon'raam naa'lil ealoanin kumaaranaakiya *30* naankaam naa'lil seatheayoorin kumaaranaakiya
eliyaap ennum sepuloan puththirarin pirapu kaa'nikkai elisoor ennum roopan puththirarin pirapu kaa'nikkai
seluththinaan. seluththinaan.

*25* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap *31* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap

padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin
seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal
ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu
seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya
ivvira'ndum, ivvira'ndum,

*26* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal *32* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal

ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum, ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,

*27* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru *33* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru
aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum, aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,

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*34* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru *40* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

ve'l'laattukkadaavum, ve'l'laattukkadaavum,

*35* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum, *41* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum,

ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu
aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu seatheayoorin aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu soorishathaayin
kumaaranaakiya elisoorin kaa'nikkai. kumaaranaakiya seloomiyealin kaa'nikkai.

*36* ainthaam naa'lil soorishathaayin kumaaranaakiya *42* aa'raam naa'lil theakuvealin kumaaranaakiya
seloomiyeal ennum simiyoan puththirarin pirapu eliyaasaap ennum kaath puththirarin pirapu kaa'nikkai
kaa'nikkai seluththinaan. seluththinaan.

*37* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap *43* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap

padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin
seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal
ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu
seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya
ivvira'ndum, ivvira'ndum,

*38* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal *44* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal

ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum, ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,

*39* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru *45* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru
aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum, aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,

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*46* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru *52* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

ve'l'laattukkadaavum, ve'l'laattukkadaavum,

*47* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum, *53* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum,

ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu
aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu theakuvealin kumaaranaakiya aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu ammiyoothin kumaaranaakiya
eliyaasaapin kaa'nikkai. elishaamaavin kaa'nikkai.

*48* eazhaam naa'lil ammiyoothin kumaaranaakiya *54* ettaam naa'lil pethaasoorin kumaaranaakiya
elishaamaa ennum eppiraayeem puththirarin pirapu kamaaliyeal ennum manaasea puththirarin pirapu
kaa'nikkai seluththinaan. kaa'nikkai seluththinaan.

*49* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap *55* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap

padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin
seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal
ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu
seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya
ivvira'ndum, ivvira'ndum,

*50* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal *56* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal

ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum, ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,

*51* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru *57* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru
aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum, aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,

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*58* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru *64* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

ve'l'laattukkadaavum, ve'l'laattukkadaavum,

*59* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum, *65* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum,

ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu
aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu pethaasoorin kumaaranaakiya aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu keetheyoanin kumaaranaakiya
kamaaliyealin kaa'nikkai. apeethaanin kaa'nikkai.

*60* onpathaam naa'lil keetheyoanin kumaaranaakiya *66* paththaam naa'lil ammishathaayin

apeethaan ennum penyameen puththirarin pirapu kumaaranaakiya akiyeasear ennum thaa'n puththirarin
kaa'nikkai seluththinaan. pirapu kaa'nikkai seluththinaan.

*61* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap *67* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap

padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin
seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal
ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu
seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya
ivvira'ndum, ivvira'ndum,

*62* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal *68* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal

ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum, ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,

*63* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru *69* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru
aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum, aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,

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*70* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru *76* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

ve'l'laattukkadaavum, ve'l'laattukkadaavum,

*71* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum, *77* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum,

ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu
aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu ammishathaayin aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu oakiraanin kumaaranaakiya
kumaaranaakiya akiyeasearin kaa'nikkai. paakiyealin kaa'nikkai.

*72* pathinoaraam naa'lil oakiraanin kumaaranaakiya *78* pannira'ndaam naa'lil eanaanin kumaaranaakiya
paakiyeal ennum aasear puththirarin pirapu kaa'nikkai akeeraa ennum napthali puththirarin pirapu kaa'nikkai
seluththinaan. seluththinaan.

*73* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap *79* avan kaa'nikkaiyaavathu: poajanapaliyaakap

padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya padaikkumporuttu e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya
maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin maavinaal ni'rainthathum, parisuththa sthalaththin
seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal seakkal ka'nakkaaka noot'rumuppathu seakkal
ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu ni'raiyu'l'lathumaana oru ve'l'liththaalamum, ezhupathu
seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya seakkal ni'raiyu'l'la oru ve'l'likkalamum aakiya
ivvira'ndum, ivvira'ndum,

*74* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal *80* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha paththuchseakkal

ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum, ni'raiyu'l'la ponninaal seytha oru thoopakara'ndiyum,

*75* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru *81* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyum, oru
aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum, aattukkadaavum, oru vayathaana oru aattukkuttiyum,

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*82* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru thoopakara'ndika'lin ponnellaam noot'rirupathu seakkal

ve'l'laattukkadaavum, ni'raiyaayirunthathu.

*83* samaathaanapaliyaaka ira'ndu maaduka'lum, *87* sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach seluththappatta

ainthu aattukkadaakka'lum, ainthu kaa'laika'lellaam pannira'ndu, aattukkadaakka'l
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lum, oru vayathaana ainthu pannira'ndu, oru vayathaana aattukkuttika'l
aattukkuttika'lumea; ithu eanaanin kumaaranaakiya pannira'ndu, avaika'lukkaduththa
akeeraavin kaa'nikkai. poajanapalika'lumkoodach seluththappattathu;
paavanivaara'napaliyaakach seluththappatta
*84* palipeedam apisheakampa'n'nappattapoathu, ve'l'laattukkadaakka'l pannira'ndu.
israveal pirapukka'laal seyyappatta
pirathishdaiyaavathu: ve'l'liththaalangka'l pannira'ndu, *88* samaathaana paliyaakach seluththappatta
ve'l'likkalangka'l pannira'ndu, pon thoopakara'ndika'l kaa'laika'lellaam irupaththunaanku; aattukkadaakka'l
pannira'ndu. a'rupathu, ve'l'laattukkadaakka'l a'rupathu, oru
vayathaana aattukkuttika'l a'rupathu; palipeedam
*85* ovvoru ve'l'liththaalam noot'rumuppathu seakkal apisheakampa'n'nappatta pinpu seyyappatta athin
ni'raiyum, ovvoru kalam ezhupathu seakkal pirathishdai ithuvea.
ni'raiyumaaka, inthap paaththirangka'lin ve'l'liyellaam
parisuththa sthalaththin seakkal ka'nakkinpadi *89* moasea theavanoadea peasumpadi aasarippuk
ira'ndaayiraththu naanoo'ru seakkal koodaaraththi'rku'l piraveasikkumpoathu, thannoadea
ni'raiyaayirunthathu. peasuki'ravarin saththam saadchippettiyinmealu'l'la
kirupaasanamaana ira'ndu kearupeenka'lin
naduvilirunthu'ndaakak keadpaan; angkea irunthu
*86* thoopavarkkam ni'raintha pon thoopakara'ndika'l avanoadea peasuvaar.
pannira'ndu, ovvon'ru parisuththa sthalaththin seakkal
ka'nakkinpadi paththuchseakkal ni'raiyaaka, {e'n'naakamam 8}

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*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: *8* appozhuthu oru kaa'laiyaiyum, atha'rkeat'ra

e'n'neyilea pisaintha melliya maavaakiya
*2* nee aaroanoadea sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: poajanapaliyaiyum ko'nduvarakkadavarka'l;
nee vi'lakkuka'lai eat'rumpoathu eazhu vi'lakkuka'lum paavanivaara'napaliyaaka vea'roru kaa'laiyaiyum nee
vi'lakkuththa'ndi'rku nearea eriyavea'ndum en'ru sol vaangki,
en'raar.
*9* leaviyarai aasarippuk koodaaraththukkumun
*3* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapirakaaram varachseythu, israveal puththirarin sapaiyaar
aaroan seythu, vi'lakkuththa'ndi'rku nearea ellaaraiyum koodivarappa'n'nuvaayaaka.
ozhungkaaka athin vi'lakkuka'lai eat'rinaan.
*10* nee leaviyaraik karththarudaiya sannithiyil
*4* inthak kuththuvi'lakku, athin paathamuthal varappa'n'ninapoathu, israveal puththirar thangka'l
pookka'lvaraikkum ponninaal adippuvealaiyaaych kaika'lai leaviyarmeal vaikkakkadavarka'l.
seyyappattirunthathu; karththar moaseakkuk
kaa'npiththa maathiriyinpadiyea avan kuththuvi'lakkai *11* leaviyar karththarukkuriya pa'nividai
u'ndaakkinaan. seyyumporuttu, aaroan avarka'lai israveal puththirarin
kaa'nikkaiyaakak karththarukku munpaaka
*5* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: asaivaattappadum kaa'nikkaiyaay ni'ruththakkadavan.
*6* nee israveal santhathiyaarinin'ru leaviyaraip *12* athanpin leaviyar thangka'l kaika'laik
piriththeduththu, avarka'laich suththikarippaayaaka. kaa'laika'ludaiya thalaiyinmeal vaippaarka'laaka; pinpu
nee leaviyarukkaakap paavanivirththi seyyumporuttu,
*7* avarka'laich suththikarikkumpadi avarka'lukkuch
seyyavea'ndiyathaavathu: avarka'lmeal suththikarikkum karththarukku avaika'lil on'raip
jalaththaith the'lippaayaaka; pinpu avarka'l sarvaangka paavanivaara'napaliyaakavum, mat'ron'raich sarvaangka
thakanapaliyaakavum seluththi,
savarampa'n'ni, thangka'l vasthirangka'laith thoayththu,
thangka'laich suththikarikkakkadavarka'l.

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*13* leaviyarai aaroanukkum avan kumaaranukkum *18* pinpu leaviyarai israveal puththirarilu'l'la
munpaaka ni'ruththi, avarka'laik karththarukku mutha'rpea'ru sakalaththi'rkum pathilaaka
asaivaattappadum kaa'nikkaiyaakki, eduththukko'ndu,

*14* ippadi nee leaviyarai israveal puththirarilirunthu *19* leaviyar israveal puththirarudaiya pa'nividaiyai
piriththedukkakkadavaay; leaviyar aasarippuk koodaaraththil seyyumpadikkum, israveal
ennudaiyavarka'laayiruppaarka'l. puththirarukkaakap paavanivirththi seyyumpadikkum,
israveal puththirar thaangka'lea parisuththa sthalaththil
*15* ippadi avarka'laich suththikariththu, avarka'lai searuki'rathinaal israveal puththiraril
asaivaattum kaa'nikkaiyaakkakkadavaay; athanpinpu vaathaiyu'ndaakaathapadikkum, leaviyarai
leaviyar aasarippuk koodaaraththil pa'nividai seyyap avarka'lilirunthu eduththu, aaroanukkum avan
piraveasikkakkadavarka'l. kumaararukkum thaththamaakak koduththean en'raar.
*16* israveal puththirarilirunthu avarka'l enakku *20* appozhuthu moaseayum aaroanum israveal
mut'rilum kodukkappattirukki'raarka'l; israveal puththirarin sapaiyaar yaavarum karththar
puththirar ellaarilum karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakki'ra leaviyaraikku'riththu moaseakkuk
sakala mutha'rpea'rukkum pathilaaka avarka'lai enakku katta'laiyittapadiyellaam leaviyarukkuch seythaarka'l.
eduththukko'ndean.
*21* leaviyar suththikarikkappattu, thangka'l
*17* israveal puththiraril manitharilum vasthirangka'laith thoayththaarka'l; pinpu aaroan
mirukajeevanka'lilum mutha'rpea'raanathellaam avarka'laik karththarukku munpaaka asaivaattum
ennudaiyathu; naan ekipthutheasaththilea kaa'nikkaiyaaka ni'ruththi, avarka'laich suththikarikka
mutha'rpea'raana yaavaiyum sangkariththa naa'lilea avarka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi seythaan.
avaika'lai enakken'ru parisuththappaduththi,
*22* atha'rkuppinpu leaviyar aaroanukkum avan
kumaararukkum munpaaka aasarippuk koodaaraththil
thangka'l pa'nividaiyaich seyyumpadi

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piraveasiththaarka'l; karththar leaviyaraikku'riththu *2* ku'riththa kaalaththil israveal puththirar paskaavai

moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea avarka'lukkuch aasarikkakkadavarka'l.
seythaarka'l.
*3* intha maatham pathinaalaantheathi
*23* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: anthinearamaana vea'laiyaakiya ku'riththa kaalaththil
athai aasarikkakkadaveerka'l; atha'rkuriya ellaak
*24* leaviyarukkuriya katta'lai ennaven'raal: katta'laiyinpadiyeayum mu'raimaika'linpadiyeayum
irupaththainthu vayathumuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta athai aasarikkakkadaveerka'l en'raar.
vayathu'l'la yaavarum aasarippuk koodaaraththin
pa'nividaiyaich seyyum seanaiyilea seavikka *4* appadiyea paskaavai aasarikkumpadi moasea
varavea'ndum. israveal puththirarukkuk katta'laiyittaan.

*25* aimpathu vayathukku mea'rpattavarka'l *5* athinaal muthalaam maatham pathinaankaam

vealaiseyyaamal thiruppa'ni seanaiyai vittu, theathi anthinearamaana vea'laiyil, seenaay
vanaantharaththil paskaavai aasariththaarka'l; karththar
*26* aasarippuk koodaaraththin kaavalaik moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyellaam israveal
kaakki'ratha'rkuth thangka'l sakoathararoadeakooda puththirar seythaarka'l.
oozhiyagnseyvatheayan'ri, vea'roru seavakamum
seyyavea'ndiyathillai; ippadi leaviyar seyyavea'ndiya *6* annaa'lil silar manitha pireathaththinaal
vealaika'laikku'riththuth thittampa'n'nakkadavaay theettuppattapadiyinaal paskaavai
en'raar. aasarikkaththakaathavarka'laayirunthaarka'l; avarka'l
annaa'lilea moaseakkum aaroanukkum munpaaka
{e'n'naakamam 9} vanthu:
*1* avarka'l ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta *7* naangka'l manitha pireathaththinaal
ira'ndaam varusham muthalaam maathaththil karththar theettuppattavarka'l; ku'riththa kaalaththil israveal
seenaay vanaantharaththil moaseayai noakki: puththiraroadeakoodak karththarukkuk kaa'nikkaiyaich

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seluththaathapadikku, naangka'l aasarikkaatheapoanaal, antha aaththumaa ku'riththa

vilakkappattirukkavea'ndiyathu enna en'raarka'l. kaalaththil karththarin paliyaich seluththaathapadiyinaal
than janaththaaril iraamal a'ruppu'ndupoavaan; antha
*8* moasea avarka'lai noakki: po'rungka'l; karththar manithan than paavaththaich sumappaan.
ungka'laikku'riththuk katta'laiyiduvathu enna en'ru
keadpean en'raan. *14* oru paratheasi ungka'lidaththilea thangki,
karththarukkup paskaavai aasarikka vea'ndumaanaal,
*9* karththar moaseayai noakki: avan athaip paskaavin katta'laippadiyum athin
*10* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu mu'raimaiyinpadiyum aasarikkakkadavan;
ennaven'raal: ungka'lilaakilum ungka'l paratheasikkum sutheasikkum orea katta'lai
santhathiyaarilaakilum oruvan pireathaththinaal irukkavea'ndum en'ru sol en'raar.
theettuppattaalum, pirayaa'namaayth *15* vaasasthalam sthaapanagnseyyappatta naa'lilea,
thoorampoayirunthaalum, karththarukkup paskaavai meakamaanathu saadchiyin koodaaramaakiya
aasarikkavea'ndum. vaasasthalaththai moodit'ru;
saayangkaalamaanapoathu, vaasasthalaththinmeal
*11* avarka'l athai ira'ndaam maatham
pathinaalaantheathi anthinearamaana vea'laiyil akkinimayamaana oru thoat'ram u'ndaayit'ru; athu
aasariththu, athaip pu'lippillaatha appangka'loadum vidiya'rkaalamattum irunthathu.
kasappaana keeraika'loadum pusiththu, *16* ippadi niththamum irunthathu; pakalil
meakamum, iravil akkiniththoat'ramum athai
*12* vidiya'rkaalammattum athil on'rum meethiyaaka
vaikkaamalum, athil oru elumpaiyum mu'rikkaamalum, moodikko'ndirunthathu.
paskaavinudaiya sakala mu'raimaika'linpadiyum athai *17* meakam koodaaraththilirunthu mealea
aasarikkakkadavarka'l. ezhumpumpoathu israveal puththirar
*13* oruvan suththamu'l'lavanumaayp pirayaa'nam pirayaa'nampa'n'nuvaarka'l; meakam thangkumidaththil
poakaathavanumaayirunthum, paskaavai israveal puththirar paa'layami'rangkuvaarka'l.

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*18* karththarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea israveal paa'layami'rangkiyiruppaarka'l; athu uyara

puththirar pirayaa'nappaduvaarka'l; karththarudaiya ezhumpumpoathoa pirayaa'nappaduvaarka'l.
katta'laiyinpadiyea paa'layami'rangkuvaarka'l; meakam
vaasasthalaththinmeal thangkiyirukkum naa'lellaam *23* karththarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea
avarka'l paa'layaththil thangkiyiruppaarka'l. paa'layami'rangkuvaarka'l; karththarudaiya
katta'laiyinpadiyea pirayaa'nampa'n'nuvaarka'l;
*19* meakam nedunaa'l vaasasthalaththinmeal karththar moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laiyiduki'rapadiyea
thangkiyirukkumpoathu, israveal puththirar karththarudaiya kaavalaik kaaththukko'lvaarka'l.
pirayaa'nappadaamal karththarin kaavalaik
kaaththukko'ndiruppaarka'l. {e'n'naakamam 10}

*20* meakam silanaa'l maaththiram *1* karththar moaseayai noakki:

vaasasthalaththinmeal thangkiyirukkumpoathu,
*2* sapaiyaik koodivaravazhaippatha'rkum
karththarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea paa'layangka'laip pirayaa'nappaduththuvatha'rkum
paa'layami'rangkiyirunthu, karththarudaiya upayoakamaaka ira'ndu ve'l'lip poorikaika'laich
katta'laiyinpadiyea pirayaa'nappaduvaarka'l.
seythuko'lvaayaaka; avaika'l orea ve'l'liththakattaal
*21* meakam saayangkaalanthodangki seyyappadavea'ndum.
vidiya'rkaalamattum irunthu, vidiya'rkaalaththil uyara *3* avaika'lai oothumpoathu, sapaiyaar ellaarum
ezhumpumpoathu, udanea pirayaa'nappaduvaarka'l; aasarippuk koodaaravaasalil unnidaththil
pakalilaakilum iravilaakilum meakam ezhumpumpoathu
koodivaravea'ndum.
pirayaa'nappaduvaarka'l.
*4* on'raimaaththiram oothinaal isravealil
*22* meakamaanathu ira'ndunaa'laavathu oru aayiravarka'lukkuth thalaivaraakiya pirapukka'l
maathamaavathu oru varushamaavathu
unnidaththil koodivarakkadavarka'l.
vaasasthalaththinmeal thangkiyirukkumpoathu, israveal
puththirar pirayaa'nampa'n'naamal

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*5* neengka'l avaika'laip perunthoniyaay *10* ungka'l makizhchchiyin naa'lilum, ungka'l

muzhakkumpoathu, kizhakkea i'rangkiyirukki'ra pa'ndikaika'lilum, maathappi'rappuka'lilum, ungka'l
paa'layangka'l pirayaa'nappadakkadavathu. sarvaangka thakanapalika'lum samaathaanapalika'lum
seluththappadumpoathu poorikaika'lai oothavea'ndum;
*6* avaika'lai neengka'l ira'ndaantharam appozhuthu avaika'l ungka'l theavanudaiya
perunthoniyaay muzhakkumpoathu, the'rkea samukaththil ungka'lukku gnaapakakku'riyaayirukkum;
i'rangkiyirukki'ra paa'layangka'l naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar en'raar.
pirayaa'nappadakkadavathu; avarka'laip
pirayaa'nappaduththuvatha'rkup perunthoniyaay *11* ira'ndaam varusham ira'ndaam maatham
muzhakkavea'ndum. irupathaam theathiyil meakam saadchiyinudaiya
vaasasthalaththin meethilirunthu uyara ezhumpit'ru.
*7* sapaiyaik koottuki'ratha'rku neengka'l
oothavea'ndiyatheayan'ri perunthoniyaay *12* appozhuthu israveal puththirar seenaay
muzhakkavea'ndaam. vanaantharaththilirunthu thangka'l pirayaa'na
varisaika'laayp pu'rappattaarka'l; meakam paaraan
*8* aaroanin kumaararaakiya aasaariyar poorikaika'lai vanaantharaththil thangkit'ru.
oothakkadavarka'l; ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum ithu
ungka'lukku niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkakkadavathu. *13* ippadiyea karththar moaseayaikko'ndu
katta'laiyittapadi muthal pirayaa'nampa'n'ninaarka'l.
*9* ungka'l theasaththil ungka'laith
thunpappaduththuki'ra saththuruvukku viroathamaaka *14* yoothaa santhathiyaarudaiya paa'layaththin kodi
yuththaththukkup poakumpoathu, poorikaika'laip avarka'l seanaika'loadea muthal pu'rappattathu;
perunthoniyaay muzhakkakkadaveerka'l; appozhuthu avanudaiya seanaikku amminathaapin kumaaran
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya samukaththilea nakasoan thalaivanaayirunthaan.
neengka'l ninaivukoorappattu, ungka'l pakaignarukku
neengkalaaki iradchikkappaduveerka'l.

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*15* isakkaar santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin searumun mat'ravarka'l vaasasthalaththai

seanaikkuch soovaarin kumaaran nethaneyeal sthaapanampa'n'nuvaarka'l.
thalaivanaayirunthaan.
*22* atha'rkuppinpu, eppiraayeem santhathiyaarudaiya
*16* sepuloan santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin paa'layaththin kodi avarka'l seanaika'loadea
seanaikku ealoanin kumaaran eliyaap pu'rappattathu; avanudaiya seanaikku ammiyoothin
thalaivanaayirunthaan. kumaaran elishaamaa thalaivanaayirunthaan.

*17* appozhuthu vaasasthalam i'rakki vaikkappattathu; *23* manaasea santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin

athaik kersoan puththirarum meraari puththirarum seanaikkup pethaasoorin kumaaran kamaaliyeal
sumanthuko'ndu pu'rappattaarka'l. thalaivanaayirunthaan.

*18* atha'rkuppinpu roopan santhathiyaarudaiya *24* penyameen santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin

paa'layaththin kodi avarka'l seanaika'loadea seanaikkuk keetheyoanin kumaaran apeethaan
pu'rappattathu; avanudaiya seanaikkuch seatheayoorin thalaivanaayirunthaan.
kumaaran elisoor thalaivanaayirunthaan.
*25* atha'rkuppinpu, thaa'n santhathiyaarudaiya
*19* simiyoan santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin paa'layaththin kodi sakala paa'layangka'lukkum
seanaikkuch soorishathaayin kumaaran seloomiyeal pinnaaka avarka'l seanaika'loadea pu'rappattathu;
thalaivanaayirunthaan. avanudaiya seanaikku ammishathaayin kumaaran
akiyeasear thalaivanaayirunthaan.
*20* kaath santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin
seanaikkuth theakuvealin kumaaran eliyaasaap *26* aasear santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin
thalaivanaayirunthaan. seanaikku oakiraanin kumaaran paakiyeal
thalaivanaayirunthaan.
*21* koakaaththiyar parisuththamaanavaika'laich
sumanthuko'ndu pu'rappattaarka'l; ivarka'l vanthu

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*27* napthali santhathiyaarudaiya koaththiraththin *32* nee engka'loadeakooda vanthaal, karththar

seanaikku eanaanin kumaaran akeeraa engka'lukkuch seytharu'lum nanmaiyinpadiyea unakkum
thalaivanaayirunthaan. nanmaiseyvoam en'raan.

*28* israveal puththirar pu'rappattapoathu, *33* avarka'l karththarudaiya parvathaththaivittu,

ivvithamaayth thangka'l thangka'l seanaika'linpadiyea moon'runaa'l pirayaa'nam poanaarka'l; moon'runaa'l
pirayaa'nampa'n'ninaarka'l. pirayaa'naththilum karththarudaiya udanpadikkaippetti
avarka'lukku i'laippaa'rum sthalaththaith theadik
*29* appozhuthu moasea than maamanaakiya rekuveal kaattumpadikku avarka'lmun sen'rathu.
ennum meethiyaananudaiya kumaaranaana oapaavai
noakki: ungka'lukkuth tharuvean en'ru karththar sonna *34* avarka'l paa'layaththilirunthu
sthalaththukku naangka'l pirayaa'nampoaki'roam; pirayaa'nampoaki'rapoathu, karththarudaiya meakam
neeyum engka'loadeakooda vaa, unakku pakalil avarka'lmeal thangkiyirunthathu.
nanmaiseyvoam; karththar isravealukku nalla
vaakkuththaththam pa'n'niyirukki'raar en'raan. *35* pettiyaanathu pu'rappadumpoathu, moasea:
karththaavea, ezhuntharu'lum, ummudaiya
*30* atha'rku avan: naan varakkoodaathu; en saththurukka'l sitha'radikkappaduvaarka'laaka; ummaip
theasaththukkum en inaththaaridaththukkum pakaikki'ravarka'l umakku munpaaka
poakavea'ndum en'raan. oadippoavaarka'laaka enpaan.

*31* appozhuthu moasea: nee engka'laivittup *36* athu thangkumpoathu: karththaavea, aneaka
poakavea'ndaam; vanaantharaththilea naangka'l aayiravarka'laakiya isravealaridaththil
paa'layami'rangkum idangka'lai nee thirumpuveeraaka en'ru solluvaan.
a'rinthirukki'rapadiyinaal, engka'lukkuk ka'nka'laippoala
iruppaay. {e'n'naakamam 11}

*1* pinpu, janangka'l mu'raiyittuk ko'ndirunthaarka'l;

athu karththarudaiya sevika'lil pollaappaayirunthathu;
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karththar athaik keattapoathu, avarudaiya koapam *6* ippozhuthu nammudaiya u'l'lam vaadippoaki'rathu;
moo'ndathu; karththarudaiya akkini avarka'lukku'l'lea intha mannaavaith thavira, nammudaiya ka'nka'lukku
pat'riyerinthu, paa'layaththin kadaisiyiliruntha silaraip munpaaka vea'ron'rum illaiyea en'ru sonnaarka'l.
padchiththathu.
*7* antha mannaa koththumalli
*2* appozhuthu janangka'l moaseayai noakkik vithaiyammaaththiramum, athin ni'ram
kooppittaarka'l; moasea karththarai noakki muththuppoalavum irunthathu.
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan; udanea akkini
avinthupoayit'ru. *8* janangka'l poay athaip po'rukkikko'nduvanthu,
eanthirangka'lil araiththaavathu uralka'lil
*3* karththarudaiya akkini avarka'lukku'l'lea idiththaavathu, paanaika'lil samaippaarka'l; athai
pat'riyerinthathinaal, avvidaththukkuth thapearaa en'ru appangka'lumaakach suduvaarka'l; athin rusi puthu
pearittaan. oliva e'n'neyin rusipoalirunthathu.

*4* pinpu avarka'lukku'l iruntha palajaathiyaana anniya *9* iravilea paa'layaththinmeal panipeyyumpoathu,
janangka'l mikuntha ichchaiyu'l'lavarka'laanaarka'l; mannaavum athinmeal vizhum.
israveal puththirarum thirumpa azhuthu, namakku
i'raichchiyaip pusikkakkoduppavar yaar? *10* anthantha vamsangka'laich searntha janangka'l
thangka'l thangka'l koodaaravaasalil nin'ru azhuki'rathai
*5* naam ekipthilea kirayamillaamal saappitta moasea keattaan; karththarukku mikavum koapam
machchangka'laiyum, ve'l'larikkaayka'laiyum, moo'ndathu; moaseayin paarvaikkum athu
kommattikkaayka'laiyum, keeraika'laiyum, pollaappaayirunthathu.
ve'nkaayangka'laiyum, ve'l'laip poo'nduka'laiyum
ninaikki'roam. *11* appozhuthu moasea karththarai noakki: neer intha
janangka'l ellaarudaiya paaraththaiyum enmeal
sumaththinathinaal, umathu adiyaanukku

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upaththiravam varappa'n'ninathenna? ummudaiya innaar en'ru nee a'rinthirukki'raayea, antha moopparil

ka'nka'lil enakkuk kirupai kidaiyaathea poanathenna? ezhupathupearaik kootti, avarka'lai aasarippuk
koodaaraththinidaththil angkea unnoadeakooda vanthu
*12* ivarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukku naan ni'rkumpadi sey.
aa'naiyittukkoduththa theasaththukku nee ivarka'lai
mulaiyu'nki'ra paalakanaith thakappan *17* appozhuthu naan i'rangkivanthu, angkea
sumanthuko'ndupoavathupoala, un maarpilea unnoadea peasi, nee oruvanmaaththiram janangka'lin
a'naiththukko'ndupoa en'ru neer ennoadea sollumpadi paaraththaich sumakkaamal, unnoadeakooda
intha janangka'laiyellaam karppanthariththeanoa? avarka'lum athaich sumappatha'rkaaka unmeal irukki'ra
ivarka'laip pet'rathu naanoa? aaviyai avarka'lmealum vaippean.

*13* intha janangka'l ellaarukkum kodukki'ratha'rku *18* nee janangka'lai noakki: naa'laikkaaka ungka'laip
enakku i'raichchi engkeayirunthu varum? enakku parisuththampa'n'nungka'l; neengka'l i'raichchi
i'raichchi kodu en'ru ennaip paarththu azhuki'raarka'lea. saappiduveerka'l; engka'lukku i'raichchi saappidak
koduppavar yaar en'rum, ekipthilea engka'lukkuch
*14* intha janangka'lellaaraiyum naan oruvanaayth saukkiyamaayirunthathu en'rum, karththarudaiya
thaangkakkoodaathu; enakku ithu mignchina sevika'l keadka azhutheerka'lea; aakaiyaal, neengka'l
paaramaayirukki'rathu. saappidumpadi karththar ungka'lukku i'raichchi
*15* ummudaiya ka'nka'lilea enakkuk kirupai koduppaar.
kidaiththathaanaal, ippadi enakkuch seyyaamal, en *19* neengka'l orunaa'l, ira'ndunaa'l, ainthunaa'l,
upaththiravaththai naan kaa'naathapadikku paththunaa'l, irupathunaa'l maaththiramalla,
ippozhuthea ennaik kon'rupoadum en'ru
vea'ndikko'ndaan. *20* oru maathamvaraikkum pusippeerka'l; athu
ungka'l mookkaalea pu'rappattu, ungka'lukkuth
*16* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: israveal thevittippoakumattum pusippeerka'l; ungka'lukku'l'lea
janangka'lukku moopparum thalaivarumaanavarka'l irukki'ra karththarai asattaipa'n'ni, naangka'l ean

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ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattoam en'ru avarukku theerkkatharisanagn sonnaarka'l; solli, pinpu

munpaaka azhutheerka'lea en'ru sol en'raar. oaynthaarka'l.

*21* atha'rku moasea: ennoadirukki'ra kaalaadka'l *26* appozhuthu ira'ndupear paa'layaththil

aa'ruladchampear; oru maatham muzhuvathum irunthuvittaarka'l; oruvanpear elthaath, mat'ravanpear
pusikkumpadi avarka'lukku i'raichchi koduppean en'ru meathaath; avarka'lum pearvazhiyil
sonneerea. ezhuthappattirunthum, koodaaraththukkup poakap
pu'rappadaathirunthaarka'l; avarka'lmealum aavi
*22* aadumaaduka'lai avarka'lukkaaka adiththaalum vanthu thangkinathinaal, paa'layaththil
avarka'lukkup poathumaa? samuththiraththu theerkkatharisanagn sonnaarka'l.
machchangka'laiyellaam avarka'lukkaakach
searththaalum avarka'lukkup poathumaa en'raan. *27* oru pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan oadivanthu, elthaathum
meathaathum paa'layaththil theerkkatharisanagn
*23* atha'rkuk karththar moaseayai noakki: solluki'raarka'l en'ru moaseakku a'riviththaan.
karththarudaiya kai ku'rukiyirukki'rathoa? en
vaarththaiyinpadi nadakkumoa nadavaathoa en'ru, nee *28* udanea moaseayinidaththilu'l'la vaaliparil
ippozhuthu kaa'npaay en'raar. oruvanum avanudaiya oozhiyakkaaranum noonin
kumaaranumaakiya yoasuvaa pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*24* appozhuthu moasea pu'rappattu, karththarudaiya en aa'ndavanaakiya moaseayea, avarka'laith
vaarththaika'lai janangka'lukkuch solli, janangka'lin thadaipa'n'num en'raan.
moopparil ezhupathupearaik kootti, koodaaraththaich
sut'rilum avarka'lai ni'ruththinaan. *29* atha'rku moasea: nee enakkaaka vairaakkiyam
kaa'npikki'raayoa? karththarudaiya janangka'l ellaarum
*25* karththar meakaththil i'rangki, avanoadea peasi, theerkkatharisanagn sollaththakkathaaka, karththar
avanmealiruntha aaviyai moopparaakiya antha thammudaiya aaviyai avarka'lmeal i'rangkappa'n'ninaal
ezhupathupearmealum vaiththaar; antha aavi nalamaayirukkumea en'raan.
avarka'lmeal vanthu thangkinamaaththiraththil

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*30* pinpu, moaseayum isravealin moopparum *35* pinpu, janangka'l kiproath aththaavaa ennum
paa'layaththilea vanthu searnthaarka'l. idaththai vittu, aasaroaththukkup pirayaa'nampa'n'ni,
aasaroaththilea thangkinaarka'l.
*31* appozhuthu karththaridaththilirunthu pu'rappatta
oru kaat'ru samuththiraththilirunthu kaadaika'lai {e'n'naakamam 12}
adiththukko'nduvanthu, paa'layaththilum
paa'layaththaich sut'rilum, inthappakkam orunaa'l *1* eththiyoappiyaa theasaththu sthireeyai moasea
pirayaa'namattum anthappakkam orunaa'l vivaakampa'n'niyirunthapadiyinaal, miriyaamum
pirayaa'namattum, tharaiyinmeal ira'ndumuzha uyaram aaroanum avan vivaakampa'n'nina eththiyoappiyaa
vizhunthukidakkach seythathu. theasaththu sthireeyinimiththam avanukku
viroathamaayp peasi:
*32* appozhuthu janangka'l ezhumpi, an'ru
pakalmuzhuvathum, iraamuzhuvathum, ma'runaa'l *2* karththar moaseayaikko'ndumaaththiram
muzhuvathum kaadaika'laich searththaarka'l; peasinaaroa, engka'laikko'ndum avar peasinathillaiyoa
kognchamaaych searththavan paththu oamar a'lavu en'raarka'l. karththar athaik keattaar.
searththaan; avaika'laip paa'layaththaich sut'rilum
*3* moaseayaanavan poomiyilu'l'la sakala manitharilum
thangka'lukkaakak kuviththuvaiththaarka'l. mikuntha saanthaku'namu'l'lavanaayirunthaan.
*33* thangka'l pa'rka'l naduvea irukkum i'raichchiyai *4* saduthiyilea karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum
avarka'l men'ru thinnumunnea karththarudaiya koapam miriyaamaiyum noakki: neengka'l moon'rupearum
janangka'lukku'l'lea moo'ndathu; karththar janangka'lai
aasarippuk koodaaraththukkup pu'rappattuvaarungka'l
makaa periya vaathaiyaal vaathiththaar. en'raar; moon'rupearum poanaarka'l.
*34* ichchiththa janangka'lai angkea *5* karththar meakaththoo'nil i'rangki,
adakkampa'n'ninathinaal, antha sthalaththukkuk
koodaaravaasalilea nin'ru, aaroanaiyum miriyaamaiyum
kiproath aththaavaa en'ru pearittaan. kooppittaar; avarka'l iruvarum poanaarka'l.

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*6* appozhuthu avar: en vaarththaika'laik kea'lungka'l; *12* than thaayin karppaththil paathi maamsam
ungka'lukku'l'lea oruvan theerkkatharisiyaayirunthaal, azhukich seththuvizhuntha pi'l'laiyaippoala ava'l
karththaraakiya naan tharisanaththil ennai avanukku aakaathiruppaa'laaka en'raan.
ve'lippaduththi, soppanaththil avanoadea peasuvean.
*13* appozhuthu moasea karththarai noakki: en
*7* en thaasanaakiya moaseayoa appadippattavan alla, theavanea, ava'laik ku'namaakkum en'ru kegnchinaan.
en veettil engkum avan u'nmaiyu'l'lavan.
*14* karththar moaseayai noakki: ava'l thakappan ava'l
*8* naan avanudan ma'raiporu'laaka alla, mukaththilea kaa'rith thuppinathu'ndaanaal, ava'l
mukamukamaakavum piraththiyadchamaakavum eazhunaa'l vedkappadavea'ndaamoa, athupoalavea
peasuki'rean; avan karththarin saayalaik kaa'nki'raan; ava'l eazhunaa'l paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea
ippadiyirukka, neengka'l en thaasanaakiya moaseakku vilakkappattirunthu, pinpu
viroathamaayp peasa, ungka'lukkup searththukko'l'lappadakkadava'l en'raar.
payamillaama'rpoanathenna en'raar.
*15* appadiyea miriyaam eazhunaa'l paa'layaththukkup
*9* karththarudaiya koapam avarka'lmeal moo'ndathu; pu'rampea vilakkappattirunthaa'l; miriyaam
avar poayvittaar. searththukko'l'lappadumattum janangka'l
pirayaa'nampa'n'naathirunthaarka'l.
*10* meakam koodaaraththai vittu neengkippoayit'ru;
miriyaam u'raintha mazhaiyin ve'nmaipoan'ra *16* pinpu, janangka'l aasaroaththilirunthu
kushdaroakiyaanaa'l; aaroan miriyaamaip pu'rappattu, paaraan vanaantharaththilea
paarththapoathu, ava'l kushdaroakiyaayirukkak paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
ka'ndaan.
{e'n'naakamam 13}
*11* appozhuthu aaroan moaseayai noakki: aa, en
aa'ndavanea, naangka'l puththiyeenamaaych seytha *1* karththar moaseayai noakki:
inthap paavaththai engka'lmeal sumaththaathirum.

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*2* naan israveal puththirarukkuk kodukkum *10* sepuloan koaththiraththil soathiyin kumaaran
kaanaantheasaththaich sut'rippaarppatha'rku nee kaathiyeal.
manitharai anuppu; ovvoru pithaakka'lin
koaththiraththilum ovvoru pirapuvaakiya purushanai *11* yoaseappin koaththiraththaich searntha manaasea
anuppavea'ndum en'raar. koaththiraththil soosin kumaaran kaathi.

*3* moasea karththarudaiya vaakkinpadiyea avarka'laip *12* thaa'n koaththiraththil kemalliyin kumaaran
paaraan vanaantharaththilirunthu anuppinaan; antha ammiyeal.
manithar yaavarum israveal puththirarin thalaivarka'l. *13* aasear koaththiraththil mikaavealin kumaaran
*4* avarka'ludaiya naamangka'laavana: roopan seaththoor.
koaththiraththil sakkoorin kumaaran sammuvaa. *14* napthali koaththiraththil oppeasiyin kumaaran
*5* simiyoan koaththiraththil oariyin kumaaran naakapi.
saappaath. *15* kaath koaththiraththil maakiyin kumaaran kooveal.
*6* yoothaa koaththiraththil eppunneayin kumaaran *16* theasaththaich sut'rippaarkkumpadi moasea
kaaleap.
anuppina manitharin naamangka'l ivaika'lea; noonin
*7* isakkaar koaththiraththil yoaseappin kumaaran kumaaranaakiya oaseayaavukku yoasuvaa en'ru moasea
eekaal. pearittirunthaan.

*8* eppiraayeem koaththiraththil noonin kumaaran *17* avarka'lai moasea kaanaantheasaththaich

oaseayaa. sut'rippaarkkumpadi anuppukaiyil, avarka'lai noakki:
neengka'l ippadith the'rkea poay, malaiyil ea'ri,
*9* penyameen koaththiraththil rappoovin kumaaran
palththi. *18* theasam eppadippattathen'rum, angkea
kudiyirukki'ra janangka'l palavaanka'loa

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palaveenarka'loa, kognchampearoa aneakampearoa *23* pinpu, avarka'l eskoal pa'l'laththaakkumattum

en'rum, poay, angkea orea kulaiyu'l'la oru thiraadchakkodiyai
a'ruththaarka'l; athai oru thadiyilea ira'ndu pear kattith
*19* avarka'l kudiyirukki'ra theasam eppadippattathu, thookkikko'nduvanthaarka'l;
athu nallathoa kettathoa en'rum, avarka'l patta'nangka'l maatha'lampazhangka'lilum aththippazhangka'lilum
eppadippattathen'rum, avarka'l koodaarangka'lil silavat'raik ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
kudiyirukki'ravarka'loa koattaika'lil
kudiyirukki'ravarka'loa en'rum, *24* israveal puththirar angkea a'ruththa
thiraadchakkulaiyinimiththam, avvidam eskoal
*20* nilam eppadippattathu, athu va'lappamaanathoa pa'l'laththaakku ennappattathu.
i'lappamaanathoa en'rum; athil virudchangka'l u'ndoa
illaiyoa en'rum paarungka'l; thairiyangko'ndirunthu, *25* avarka'l theasaththaich sut'rippaarththu,
theasaththin kanika'lilea silavat'raik ko'nduvaarungka'l naa'rpathunaa'l sen'rapinpu thirumpinaarka'l.
en'raan. akkaalam thiraadchachsedi mutha'rpazham
pazhukki'ra kaalamaayirunthathu. *26* avarka'l paaraan vanaantharaththil irukki'ra
kaatheasukku vanthu, moasea aaroan
*21* avarka'l poay, seen vanaantharanthodangki, enpavarka'lidaththilum israveal puththiraraakiya
aamaaththukkup poaki'ra vazhiyaakiya reakopmattum, sapaiyaar ellaaridaththilum searnthu, avarka'lukkum
theasaththaich sut'rippaarththu, sapaiyaar anaivarukkum samaasaaraththai a'riviththu,
theasaththin kanika'lai avarka'lukkuk kaa'npiththaarka'l.
*22* the'rkeayum sen'ru, epiroanmattum poanaarka'l;
angkea eanaakkin kumaararaakiya akeemaanum *27* avarka'l moaseayai noakki: neer engka'lai
seasaayum thalmaayum irunthaarka'l. epiroan anuppina theasaththukku naangka'l poayvanthoam;
ekipthilu'l'la soavaanukku athu paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasanthaan; ithu
eazhuvarushaththi'rkumunnea kattappattathu. athinudaiya kani.

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*28* aanaalum, antha theasaththilea kudiyirukki'ra *33* angkea iraadchathap pi'raviyaana eanaakkin
janangka'l palavaanka'l; patta'nangka'l kumaararaakiya iraadchatharaiyum ka'ndoam; naangka'l
ara'nippaanavaika'lum mikavum periyavaika'lumaay engka'l paarvaikku vettukki'lika'laippoal irunthoam,
irukki'rathu; angkea eanaakkin kumaararaiyum avarka'l paarvaikkum appadiyea irunthoam en'ru solli,
ka'ndoam. ippadi israveal puththirarukku'l'lea thaangka'l sut'rip
paarththuvantha theasaththaikku'riththu thurchseythi
*29* amaleakkiyar thenpu'ramaana theasaththil parampachseythaarka'l.
kudiyirukki'raarka'l; eaththiyarum, epoosiyarum,
emoariyarum malainaattil kudiyirukki'raarka'l; {e'n'naakamam 14}
kaanaaniyar kadal arukeayum yoarthaana'ndaiyilum
kudiyirukki'raarka'l en'raarka'l. *1* appozhuthu sapaiyaar ellaarum kookkuralittup
pulampinaarka'l; janangka'l an'ru iraamuzhuthum
*30* appozhuthu kaaleap moaseakku munpaaka azhuthuko'ndirunthaarka'l.
janangka'lai amarththi: naam udanea poay athaich
suthanthariththukko'lvoam; naam athai e'lithaay *2* israveal puththirar ellaarum moaseakkum
jeyiththukko'l'lalaam en'raan. aaroanukkum viroathamaaka mu'rumu'ruththaarka'l.
sapaiyaar ellaarum avarka'lai noakki:
*31* avanoadeakoodap poayvantha manitharoa: naam ekipthutheasaththilea seththuppoanoamaanaal
poay antha janangka'loadea ethirkka nammaalea nalamaayirukkum; intha vanaantharaththilea naangka'l
koodaathu; avarka'l nammaippaarkkilum palavaanka'l seththaalum nalam.
en'raarka'l.
*3* naangka'l pattayaththaal madiyumpadikkum,
*32* naangka'l poaych sut'rip paarththuvantha antha engka'l pe'njaathika'lum pi'l'laika'lum
theasam than kudika'laip padchikki'ra theasam; ko'l'laiyaakumpadikkum, karththar engka'lai intha
naangka'l athilea ka'nda janangka'l ellaarum mikavum theasaththukkuk ko'nduvanthathu enna? ekipthukkuth
periya aadka'l. thirumpippoaki'rathea engka'lukku uththamam allavoa
en'raarka'l.

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*4* pinpu avarka'l: naam oru thalaivanai nammoadea irukki'raar; avarka'lukkup

ea'rpaduththikko'ndu ekipthukkuth thirumpippoavoam payappadavea'ndiyathillai en'raarka'l.
vaarungka'l en'ru oruvaroadoruvar sollikko'ndaarka'l.
*10* appozhuthu avarka'lmeal kalle'riyavea'ndum en'ru
*5* appozhuthu moaseayum aaroanum israveal sapaiyaar ellaarum sonnaarka'l; udanea karththarudaiya
puththirarin sapaiyaaraakiya ellaak makimai aasarippuk koodaaraththil israveal puththirar
koottaththaarukkumunpaakavum mukangkuppu'ra ellaarukkum munpaakak kaa'nappattathu.
vizhunthaarka'l.
*11* karththar moaseayai noakki: ethuvaraikkum intha
*6* theasaththaich sut'rippaarththavarka'lil noonin janangka'l enakkuk koapam u'ndaakkuvaarka'l?
kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavum, eppunneayin thangka'lukku'l'lea naan kaattina sakala
kumaaranaakiya kaaleapum, thangka'l vasthirangka'laik adaiyaa'langka'laiyum avarka'l ka'ndum, ethuvaraikkum
kizhiththukko'ndu, ennai visuvaasiyaathiruppaarka'l?

*7* israveal puththirarin samastha sapaiyaiyum noakki: *12* naan avarka'laik ko'l'lainoayinaal vaathiththu,
naangka'l poaych sut'rippaarththu soathiththa theasam suthantharaththukkup pu'rampaakkippoattu,
makaa nalla theasam. avarka'laippaarkkilum unnaip perithum
palaththathumaana jaathiyaakkuvean en'raar.
*8* karththar nammeal piriyamaayirunthaal, anthath
theasaththilea nammaik ko'ndupoay, paalum theanum *13* moasea karththarai noakki: ekipthiyar ithaik
oaduki'ra anthath theasaththai namakkuk koduppaar. keadpaarka'l, avarka'l naduvilirunthu ummudaiya
vallamaiyinaalea intha janangka'laik ko'nduvantheerea.
*9* karththarukku viroathamaakamaaththiram
kalakampa'n'naathirungka'l; antha theasaththin *14* karththaraakiya neer intha janangka'lin naduvea
janangka'lukku neengka'l payappadavea'ndiyathillai; irukki'rathaiyum, karththaraakiya neer
avarka'l namakku iraiyaavaarka'l; avarka'laik kaaththa mukamukamaayth tharisanamaaki'rathaiyum,
nizhal avarka'laivittu vilakippoayit'ru; karththar ummudaiya meakam ivarka'lmeal ni'rki'rathaiyum,

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pakalil meakaththoo'nilum, iravil akkiniththoo'nilum, *19* umathu kirupaiyinudaiya

neer ivarka'lukku mun selluki'rathaiyum makaththuvaththinpadiyeayum, ekipthai vittathumuthal
keattirukki'raarka'l; intha theasaththin kudika'lukkum innaa'lvaraikkum intha janangka'lukku
solluvaarka'l. manniththuvanthathinpadiyeayum, intha janangka'lin
akkiramaththai manniththaru'lum en'raan.
*15* orea manithanaik kolluki'rathupoala intha
janangka'laiyellaam neer kolveeraanaal, appozhuthu *20* appozhuthu karththar: un vaarththaiyinpadiyea
ummudaiya keerththiyaik keattirukkum pu'rajaathiyaar: manniththean.

*16* karththar antha janangka'lukkuk koduppoam en'ru *21* poomiyellaam karththarudaiya makimaiyinaal
aa'naiyittiruntha theasaththilea avarka'laik ko'ndupoay ni'rainthirukkum en'ru ennudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
vidakkoodaatheapoanapadiyinaal, avarka'lai solluki'rean.
vanaantharaththilea kon'rupoattaar enpaarka'lea.
*22* en makimaiyaiyum, naan ekipthilum
*17* aakaiyaal karththar neediya saanthamum vanaantharaththilum seytha en adaiyaa'langka'laiyum
mikuntha kirupaiyumu'l'lavar en'rum, ka'ndirunthum, en saththaththukkuch sevikodaamal,
akkiramaththaiyum mee'ruthalaiyum mannikki'ravar ithanoadea paththumu'rai ennaip pareedchaipaarththa
en'rum, kut'ramu'l'lavarka'laik kut'ramat'ravarka'laaka manitharil oruvarum,
vidaamal, pithaakka'l seytha akkiramaththaip
pi'l'laika'lidaththil moon'raam naankaam *23* avarka'l pithaakka'lukku naan
thalaimu'raimattum visaarikki'ravar en'rum, neer aa'naiyittukkoduththa theasaththaik
solliyirukki'rapadiyea, kaa'namaattaarka'l; enakkuk koapam
u'ndaakkinavarka'lil oruvarum athaik
*18* en aa'ndavarudaiya vallamai perithaay kaa'namaattaarka'l.
vi'langkuvathaaka.
*24* ennudaiya thaasanaakiya kaaleap vea'rea aaviyai
udaiyavanaayirukki'rapadiyinaalum, uththamamaay

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ennaip pinpat'rivanthapadiyinaalum, avan poayvantha mu'rumu'ruththirukki'ravarka'lumaakiya anaivarin

theasaththilea avanaich searappa'n'nuvean; avan pireathangka'lum vizhum.
santhathiyaar athaich suthanthariththukko'l'luvaarka'l.
*30* eppunneayin kumaaran kaaleapum, noonin
*25* amaleakkiyarum kaanaaniyarum kumaaran yoasuvaavum thavira, mat'ravarka'laakiya
pa'l'laththaakkilea kudiyirukki'rapadiyinaal, naa'laikku neengka'l naan ungka'laik kudiyeat'ruvean en'ru
neengka'l thirumpich sivantha samuththiraththukkup aa'naiyittukkoduththa theasaththil piraveasippathillai.
poaki'ra vazhiyaay vanaantharaththukkup
pirayaa'nampa'n'nungka'l en'raar. *31* ko'l'laiyaavaarka'l en'ru neengka'l sonna ungka'l
kuzhanthaika'laiyoa naan athil piraveasikkach seyvean;
*26* pinnum karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum neengka'l asattaippa'n'nina theasaththai avarka'l
noakki: ka'nda'rivaarka'l.

*27* enakku viroathamaay mu'rumu'rukki'ra inthap *32* ungka'l pireathangka'loa intha vanaantharaththilea
pollaatha sapaiyaarai ethuvaraikkum po'ruppean? vizhum.
israveal puththirar enakku viroathamaay
mu'rumu'rukki'rathaik keattean. *33* avaika'l vanaantharaththilea vizhunthu
theerumattum, ungka'l pi'l'laika'l naa'rpathu varusham
*28* nee avarka'loadea sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: vanaantharaththilea thirinthu, neengka'l soarampoana
neengka'l en sevika'l keadkach sonnapirakaaram paathakaththaich sumappaarka'l.
ungka'lukkuch seyvean enpathai en jeevanaikko'ndu
solluki'rean en'ru karththar uraikki'raar. *34* neengka'l theasaththaich sut'rippaarththa
naa'rpathunaa'l ilakkaththinpadiyea, ovvoru naa'l
*29* intha vanaantharaththil ungka'l pireathangka'l ovvoru varushamaaka, neengka'l naa'rpathu varusham
vizhum; ungka'lil irupathu vayathumuthal atha'rku ungka'l akkiramangka'laich sumanthu, en
mea'rpattavarka'laaka e'n'nappattu, ungka'l thokaikku udanpadikkaikku vantha maa'ruthalai u'naruveerka'l.
udpattavarka'lum enakku viroathamaay

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*35* karththaraakiya naan ithaich sonnean; enakku poavoam en'ru solli malaiyin uchchiyil
viroathamaayk koottangkoodina inthap pollaatha ea'raththu'ninthaarka'l.
sapaiyaar yaavarukkum ippadiyea seyvean; intha
vanaantharaththilea azhivaarka'l, ingkea saavaarka'l *41* moasea avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l ippadi
en'ru sol en'raar. karththarin katta'laiyai mee'ruki'rathenna? athu
ungka'lukku vaaykkaathu.
*36* antha theasaththaich soathiththuppaarkkumpadi
moaseayaal anuppappattuth thirumpi, antha *42* neengka'l ungka'l saththurukka'lukku munpaaka
theasaththaikku'riththuth thurchseythi ko'nduvanthu, mu'riya adikkappadaathapadikku
ea'rippoakaathirungka'l; karththar ungka'l naduvil iraar.
*37* sapaiyaar ellaarum avanukku viroathamaay
mu'rumu'rukkumpadi anthath thurchseythiyaich *43* amaleakkiyarum kaanaaniyarum angkea
sonnavarka'laakiya antha manithar karththarudaiya ungka'lukkumunnea irukki'raarka'l; pattayaththinaal
sannithiyil vaathaiyinaal seththaarka'l. vizhuveerka'l; neengka'l karththarai vittup
pinvaangkinapadiyaal, karththar ungka'loadea
*38* theasaththaich sut'rippaarkkappoana antha irukkamaattaar en'raan.
manitharil noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavum,
eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya kaaleapummaaththiram *44* aanaalum avarka'l malaiyin uchchiyil ea'rath
uyiroadirunthaarka'l. thu'ninthaarka'l; karththarudaiya udanpadikkaiyin
pettiyum moaseayum paa'layaththai vittup poakavillai.
*39* moasea intha vaarththaika'lai israveal puththirar
anaivaroadum sonnapoathu, janangka'l mikavum *45* appozhuthu amaleakkiyarum kaanaaniyarum
thukkiththaarka'l. antha malaiyilea irunthu i'rangkivanthu, avarka'lai
mu'riya adiththu, avarka'lai oarmaamattum
*40* athikaalamea avarka'l ezhunthirunthu: naangka'l thuraththinaarka'l.
paavagnseythoam, karththar
vaakkuththaththampa'n'nina idaththukku naangka'l {e'n'naakamam 15}

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*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana melliya maavin

poajanapaliyaiyum,
*2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: neengka'l kudiyirukkumpadi naan *7* paanapaliyaaka oru padiyil moon'ril oru pangku
ungka'lukkuk kodukkum theasaththil neengka'l poaych thiraadcharasaththaiyum karththarukkuch sukantha
searnthapinpu, vaasanaiyaana padaippaakap padaikkavea'ndum.

*3* viseashiththa poruththanaiyaayaavathu, u'rchaaka *8* nee sarvaangka thakanapalikkaakilum, viseashiththa

paliyaayaavathu, ungka'l pa'ndikaika'lil seluththum poruththanai palikkaakilum, samaathaana
paliyaayaavathu, karththarukku maaduka'lilaakilum palikkaakilum, oru kaa'laiyaik karththarukkuch seluththa
aaduka'lilaakilum sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyaavathu aayaththappaduththumpoathu,
mat'ra yaathoru paliyaiyaavathu karththarukkuch
sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanamaakap *9* athanoadea paththil moon'rupangkaanathum,
paliyidumpoathu, araippadi e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana melliya maavin
poajanapaliyaiyum,
*4* than padaippaik karththarukkuch seluththuki'ravan
sarvaangka thakanapalikkaakilum mat'rap palikkaakilum *10* paanapaliyaaka araippadi
oru aattukkuttiyudanea, oru marakkaalilea paththil oru thiraadcharasaththaiyum, karththarukkuch sukantha
pangkum kaa'rpadi e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana vaasanaiyaana thakanapaliyaakap padaikka vea'ndum.
melliya maavin poajanapaliyaich seluththakkadavan. *11* inthappirakaaramaakavea ovvoru
*5* paanapaliyaaka kaa'rpadi thiraadcharasaththaiyum maattukkaakilum, aattukkadaavukkaakilum,
padaikkavea'ndum. semma'riyaattuk kuttikkaakilum, ve'l'laattuk
kuttikkaakilum seythu padaikkavea'ndum.
*6* aattukkadaavaayirunthatheayaakil, paththil ira'ndu
pangkaanathum, oru padiyil moon'ril oru pangkaakiya *12* neengka'l padaikki'ravaika'lin
ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaay ovvon'ri'rkaakavum
inthappirakaaram seyyavea'ndum.
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*13* sutheasaththil pi'ranthavarka'l yaavarum *18* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu

karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana ennaven'raal: naan ungka'lai azhaiththukko'ndupoaki'ra
thakanapaliyaich seluththumpoathu ivvithamaakavea theasaththil neengka'l searnthu,
seyyavea'ndum.
*19* theasaththin aakaaraththaip pusikkumpoathu,
*14* ungka'lidaththilea thangkiyirukki'ra karththarukku ea'reduththup padaikkum kaa'nikkaiyaich
anniyanaavathu, ungka'l naduvilea ungka'l seluththakkadaveerka'l.
thalaimu'raithoa'rum kudiyirukki'ravanaavathu,
karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapali *20* ungka'l pisaintha maavinaal seytha
seluththavea'ndumaanaal, neengka'l seyki'rapadiyea mutha'rpalanaakiya athirasaththai ea'reduththup
avanum seyyavea'ndum. padaippeerka'laaka; poaradikki'ra ka'laththin padaippai
ea'reduththup padaikki'rathupoala athaiyum
*15* sapaiyaaraakiya ungka'lukkum ungka'lidaththil ea'reduththup padaikkavea'ndum.
thangkuki'ra anniyanukkum orea piramaa'nam
irukkavea'ndum enpathu ungka'l thalaimu'raika'lil *21* ippadi ungka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum ungka'l
niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkakkadavathu; karththarukku pisaintha maavin mutha'rpalanilea karththarukkup
munpaaka anniyanum ungka'laippoalavea padaippai ea'reduththup padaikkakkadaveerka'l.
irukkavea'ndum. *22* karththar moaseayinidaththil sonna inthak
*16* ungka'lukkum ungka'lidaththil thangkuki'ra ka'rpanaika'l ellaavat'rinpadiyum,
anniyanukkum orea piramaa'namum orea
*23* karththar moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laikoduththa
mu'raimaiyum irukkakkadavathu en'ru sol en'raar. naa'lmutha'rko'ndu avar ungka'lukkum ungka'l
*17* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: santhathika'lukkum niyamiththa ellaavat'rinpadiyeayum
neengka'l seyyaamal,

*24* a'riyaamal thava'ri nadanthaalum,

sapaiyaarukkuth theriyaamal yaathoru thappitham
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seythaalum, sapaiyaar ellaarum karththarukkuch seyyumpadi karththarudaiya sannithiyil paavanivirththi

sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapaliyaaka oru seyyakkadavan; appozhuthu avanukku
kaa'laiyaiyum, mu'raimaippadi atha'rkeat'ra mannikkappadum.
poajanapaliyaiyum, paanapaliyaiyum,
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum *29* israveal puththiraraakiya ungka'lil
seluththavea'ndum. pi'ranthavanukkum ungka'lukku'l'lea thangkum
anniyanukkum, a'riyaamaiyinaal
*25* athinaal aasaariyan israveal puththirarin paavagnseythavanimiththam, orea piramaa'nam
sapaiyanaiththi'rkaakavum paavanivirththi irukkavea'ndum.
seyyakkadavan; athu a'riyaamaiyinaal
seyyappattapadiyaalum, athinimiththam avarka'l *30* an'riyum theasaththilea pi'ranthavarka'lilaakilum
karththarukkuth thakanapaliyaiyum anniyarka'lilaakilum evanaavathu thu'nikaramaay
paavanivaara'napaliyaiyum karththarudaiya sannithiyil yaathon'raich seythaal, avan karththarai ninthikki'raan;
ko'nduvanthathinaalum, athu avarka'lukku antha aaththumaa than janaththaaril iraathapadikku
mannikkappadum. a'ruppu'ndupoakavea'ndum.

*26* athu a'riyaamaiyinaalea janangka'l yaavarukkum *31* avan karththarin vaarththaiyai asattaipa'n'ni, avar
vanthapadiyaal, athu israveal puththirarin ka'rpanaiyai mee'rinapadiyaal, antha aaththumaa
sapaiyanaiththi'rkum avarka'lukku'l'lea thangkuki'ra a'ruppu'ndupoakavea'ndum; avan akkiramam avanmeal
anniyanukkum mannikkappadum. irukkum en'ru sol en'raar.

*27* oruvan a'riyaamaiyinaal paavagnseythaanaakil, oru *32* israveal puththirar vanaantharaththil irukkaiyil,
vayathaana ve'l'laattaip paavanivaara'napaliyaakach oayvunaa'lil vi'rakuka'laip po'rukkikko'ndiruntha oru
seluththakkadavan. manithanaik ka'ndupidiththaarka'l.

*28* appozhuthu a'riyaamaiyinaal *33* vi'rakuka'laip po'rukkina antha manithanaik

paavagnseythavanukkaaka aasaariyan paavanivirththi ka'ndupidiththavarka'l, avanai moasea aaroan

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enpavarka'lidaththukkum sapaiyaar ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam ninaiththu avaika'linpadiyea

anaivaridaththukkum ko'nduvanthaarka'l. seyyumpadikku, athu ungka'lukkuth thongkalaay
irukkavea'ndum.
*34* avanukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu innathen'ru
theerkkamaana uththaravu illaathapadiyinaal, avanaik *40* neengka'l en ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam ninaiththu,
kaavalil vaiththaarka'l. avaika'linpadiyea seythu, ungka'l theavanukkup
parisuththaraayirukkumpadi athaip paarppeerka'laaka.
*35* karththar moaseayai noakki: antha manithan
nichchayamaayk kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum; sapaiyaar *41* naan ungka'lukkuth theavanaayirukkumpadi,
ellaarum avanaip paa'layaththi'rkup pu'rampea ungka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
kalle'riyakkadavarka'l en'raar. pu'rappadappa'n'nina ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar;
naanea ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar en'ru sol
*36* appozhuthu sapaiyaar ellaarum karththar en'raar.
moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, avanaip
paa'layaththi'rkup pu'rampea ko'ndupoayk {e'n'naakamam 16}
kalle'rinthaarka'l; avan seththaan.
*1* leavikkup pi'rantha koakaaththin kumaaranaakiya
*37* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: ithseayaarin makan koaraaku enpavan roopan
vamsaththilu'l'la eliyaapin kumaararaakiya
*38* nee israveal puththiraridaththil peasi, avarka'l thaaththaanaiyum apiraamaiyum pealeaththin
thangka'l thalaimu'raithoa'rum thangka'l kumaaranaakiya oanaiyum koottikko'ndu,
vasthirangka'lin oarangka'lilea thongkalka'lai u'ndaakki,
oaraththin thongkalilea i'laneela naadaavaik *2* israveal puththiraril sapaikkuth thalaivarka'lum
kattavea'ndum en'ru avarka'lukkuch sol. sangkaththukku azhaikkappattavarka'lum
pirapalamaanavarka'lumaakiya irunoot'ru aimpathu
*39* neengka'l pinpat'rich soarampoaki'ra ungka'l pearka'loadum kooda moaseakkumunpaaka ezhumpi,
iruthayaththukkum ungka'l ka'nka'lukkum ea'rka
nadavaamal, athaip paarththu, karththarin
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*3* moaseakkum aaroanukkum viroathamaakak *8* pinnum moasea koaraakai noakki: leaviyin
koottangkoodi, avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l puththirarea, kea'lungka'l;
mignchippoaki'reerka'l; sapaiyaar ellaarum
parisuththamaanavarka'l; karththar avarka'l naduvil *9* karththarudaiya vaasasthalaththin pa'nividaika'laich
irukki'raarea; ippadiyirukka, karththarudaiya sapaikku seyyavum, sapaiyaarin munnin'ru avarka'l
mealaaka ungka'lai ean uyarththuki'reerka'l en'raarka'l. seyyavea'ndiya vealaika'laich seyyavum, ungka'laith
thamma'ndaiyilea searappa'n'numpadi isravealin
*4* moasea athaik keattapoathu, mukangkuppu'ra theavan israveal sapaiyaarilirunthu ungka'laip
vizhunthaan. piriththeduththathum,

*5* pinpu avan koaraakaiyum avanudaiya ellaak *10* avar unnaiyum unnoadeakooda leaviyin
koottaththaiyum noakki: naa'laikkuk karththar puththiraraakiya unnudaiya ellaach sakoathararaiyum
thammudaiyavan innaan en'rum, thamma'ndaiyilea searappa'n'ninathum, ungka'lukku a'rpakaariyamoa?
searath thaam katta'laiyitta parisuththavaan innaan ippozhuthu aasaariyappattaththaiyum
en'rum kaa'npippaar; appozhuthu evanaith theaduki'reerka'loa?
therinthuko'lvaaroa, avanaith thammidaththil searak
katta'laiyiduvaar. *11* itha'rkaaka neeyum un koottaththaar anaivarum
karththarukku viroathamaakavea
*6* on'ru seyyungka'l; koaraakea, koaraakin koottangkoodineerka'l; aaroanukku viroathamaaka
koottaththaarka'lea, neengka'l ellaarum neengka'l mu'rumu'rukki'ratha'rku avan
thoopakalasangka'lai eduththukko'ndu, emmaaththiram en'raan.

*7* naa'laikku avaika'lil akkinipoattu, karththarudaiya *12* pinpu moasea eliyaapin kumaararaakiya
sannithiyil thoopavarkkam idungka'l; appozhuthu thaaththaanaiyum apiraamaiyum azhaiththanuppinaan.
karththar evanaith therinthuko'lvaaroa, avan avarka'l: naangka'l varuki'rathillai;
parisuththavaanaayiruppaan; leaviyin puththiraraakiya
neengka'lea mignchippoaki'reerka'l en'raan.

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*13* intha vanaantharaththil engka'laik thoopavarkkaththaip poattu, thangka'l thangka'l

kon'rupoadumpadi, paalum theanum oaduki'ra thoopakalasangka'laakiya irunoot'ru aimpathu
theasaththilirunthu engka'laik ko'nduvanthathu thoopakalasangka'laiyum karththarudaiya sannithiyil
a'rpakaariyamoa, engka'lmeal thuraiththanamum ko'nduvaravea'ndum; neeyum aaroanum than than
pa'n'nappaarkki'raayoa? thoopakalasaththaik ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan.

*14* mealum nee engka'laip paalum theanum oaduki'ra *18* appadiyea avaravar thangka'l thangka'l
theasaththukkuk ko'nduvanthathum illai, engka'lukku thoopakalasangka'lai eduththu, avaika'lil akkiniyaiyum
vayalka'laiyum thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum thoopavarkkaththaiyum poattu, aasarippuk
suthantharamaakak koduththathum illai; intha koodaaravaasalukku munpaaka vanthu nin'raarka'l;
manitharudaiya ka'nka'laip pidungkappaarkki'raayoa? moaseayum aaroanum angkea nin'raarka'l.
naangka'l varuki'rathillai en'raarka'l.
*19* avarka'lukku viroathamaakak koaraaku
*15* appozhuthu moaseakkuk kadungkoapam sapaiyaiyellaam aasarippuk koodaaravaasalukku
moo'ndathu; avan karththarai noakki: avarka'l munpaakak koodivarumpadi seythaan; appozhuthu
seluththung kaa'nikkaiyai angkikariyaathiruppeeraaka; karththarudaiya makimai sapaikkellaam
naan avarka'lidaththil oru kazhuthaiyai muthalaay kaa'nappattathu.
eduththukko'l'lavillai; avarka'lil oruvanukkum yaathoru
pollaappu seyyavum illai en'raan. *20* karththar moaseayoadum aaroanoadum peasi:

*16* pinpu moasea koaraakai noakki: neeyum un *21* inthach sapaiyaivittup pirinthupoangka'l; oru
koottaththaar yaavarum naa'laikkuk karththarudaiya nimishaththilea avarka'lai athamaakkuvean en'raar.
sannithiyil vaarungka'l; neeyum avarka'lum aaroanum *22* appozhuthu avarka'l mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu:
vanthirungka'l.
theavanea, maamsamaana yaavarudaiya aavika'lukkum
*17* ungka'lil ovvoruvarum thangka'l thangka'l theavanea, oru manithan paavam seythirukkach
thoopakalasangka'lai eduththu, avaika'lil

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sapaiyaar ellaarmealum kadungkoapangko'lveeroa avaika'lai naan en manathinpadiyea seyyavillai en'rum,

en'raarka'l. neengka'l ethinaalea a'riveerka'len'raal,

*23* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: *29* sakala manitharum saaki'rapadi ivarka'l seththu,
sakala manitharukkum neariduki'rathupoala
*24* koaraaku thaaththaan apiraam enpavarka'ludaiya ivarka'lukkum nearittaal, karththar ennai anuppavillai
vaasasthalaththai vittu vilakippoangka'l en'ru en'ru a'riveerka'l.
sapaiyaarukkuch sol en'raar.
*30* karththar oru puthiya kaariyaththai
*25* udanea moasea ezhunthirunthu, thaaththaan nearidachseyvathaal, poomi than vaayaith thi'ranthu,
apiraam enpavarka'lidaththil poanaan; isravealin ivarka'l uyiroadea paathaa'laththil
moopparum avanaip pinsen'ru poanaarka'l. i'rangkaththakkathaaka ivarka'laiyum ivarka'lukku
u'ndaana yaavaiyum vizhungkippoattatheayaanaal,
*26* avan sapaiyaarai noakki: inthath
thushdamanitharin sakala paavangka'lilum neengka'l intha manithar karththarai avamathiththaarka'l
vaarikko'l'lappadaathapadikku, avarka'l enpathai a'rinthuko'lveerka'l en'raan.
koodaarangka'lai vittu vilaki, avarka'lukku *31* avan intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam solli
u'ndaanavaika'lil on'raiyum thodaathirungka'l en'raan. mudiththavudanea, avarka'l nin'riruntha nilam
*27* appadiyea avarka'l koaraaku thaaththaan apiraam pi'lanthathu;
enpavarka'ludaiya vaasasthalaththai vittu *32* poomi than vaayaith thi'ranthu, avarka'laiyum
vilakippoanaarka'l; thaaththaanum apiraamum ve'liyea avarka'l veeduka'laiyum, koaraakukkuriya ellaa
vanthu, thangka'l pe'njaathika'l pi'l'laika'l manitharaiyum, avarka'lukku u'ndaana sakala
kuzhanthaika'loadum thangka'l koodaaravaasalilea poru'lka'laiyum vizhungkippoattathu.
nin'raarka'l.
*33* avarka'l thangka'lukku u'ndaanavai
*28* appozhuthu moasea: inthak kiriyaika'laiyellaam ellaavat'roadum uyiroadea paathaa'laththil
seyki'ratha'rkuk karththar ennai anuppinaar en'rum,
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i'rangkinaarka'l; poomi avarka'lai moodikko'ndathu; *39* appadiyea aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaar

ippadich sapaiyin naduvilirunthu azhinthupoanaarka'l. sutterikkappattavarka'l ko'nduvanthiruntha ve'nkalath
thoopakalasangka'lai eduththu,
*34* avarka'laich sut'rilum iruntha isravealar yaavarum
avarka'l kookkuralaikkeattu, poomi nammaiyum *40* aaroanin puththiraraay iraatha anniyan oruvanum
vizhungkippoadum en'ru solli oadinaarka'l. karththarudaiya sannithiyil thoopangkaatta
varaathapadikkum, koaraakaippoalum avan
*35* akkini karththarudaiya sannithiyilirunthu koottaththaaraippoalum iraathapadikkum, israveal
pu'rappattu, thoopangkaattina irunoot'ru aimpathu puththirarukku gnaapakakku'riyaayirukkumporuttu,
pearaiyum padchiththuppoattathu. karththar moaseayaikko'ndu thanakkuch sonnapadiyea
*36* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: avaika'laip palipeedaththai moodum thakaduka'laaka
adippiththaan.
*37* akkinikku'l akappatta thoopakalasangka'lai
eduththu, avaika'lilirukki'ra akkiniyai appaalea *41* ma'runaa'lil israveal puththirarin sapaiyaar
kottippoadumpadi aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin kumaaran ellaarum moaseakkum aaroanukkum viroathamaaka
mu'rumu'ruththu: neengka'l karththarin janangka'laik
eleyaasaarukkuch sol; anthath thoopakalasangka'l
parisuththamaayina. kon'rupoatteerka'l en'raarka'l.

*38* thangka'l aaththumaakka'lukkea keadu'ndaakkina *42* sapaiyaar moaseakkum aaroanukkum

anthap paavika'lin thoopakalasangka'laip viroathamaakak koodi aasarippuk koodaaraththukku
nearea paarkki'rapoathu, meakam athai moodinathu,
palipeedaththai moodaththakka thattaiyaana
thakaduka'laay adikkakkadavarka'l; avarka'l karththarin makimai kaa'nappattathu.
karththarudaiya sannithiyil avaika'laik *43* moaseayum aaroanum aasarippuk
ko'nduvanthathinaal avaika'l parisuththamaayina; koodaaraththukku munpaaka vanthaarka'l.
avaika'l israveal puththirarukku oru
adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum en'raar. *44* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki:

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*45* inthach sapaiyaarai vittu vilakippoangka'l; oru {e'n'naakamam 17}

nimishaththil avarka'lai athamaakkuvean en'raar.
avarka'l mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthaarka'l. *1* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki:

*46* moasea aaroanai noakki: nee thoopakalasaththai *2* nee israveal puththiraroadea peasi, avarka'l
eduththu, palipeedaththilirukki'ra akkiniyai athil poattu, pithaakka'lin vamsangka'laakiya ovvoru
athinmeal thoopavarkkam ittu, seekkiramaaych vamsaththinudaiya pirapuvinidaththil, ovvoru koalaakap
sapaiyinidaththil poay, avarka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi pannira'ndu koalai vaangki, avanavan koalil avanavan
sey; karththarudaiya sannithiyilirunthu kadungkoapam pearai ezhuthuvaayaaka.
pu'rappattathu, vaathai thodangkit'ru en'raan. *3* leaviyinudaiya koalinmeal aaroanin pearai
*47* moasea sonnapadi aaroan athai eduththukko'ndu ezhuthakkadavaay; avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lin ovvoru
sapaiyin naduvil oadinaan; janangka'lukku'l'lea vaathai vamsath thalaivanukkaakavum ovvoru koal
thodangkiyirunthathu; avan thoopavarkkam poattu, irukkavea'ndum.
janangka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi seythu, *4* avaika'lai aasarippuk koodaaraththilea naan
*48* seththavarka'lukkum uyiroadirukki'ravarka'lukkum ungka'laich santhikkum sthaanamaakiya
naduvea nin'raan; appozhuthu vaathai saadchippettikku munnea vaikkakkadavaay.
ni'ruththappattathu. *5* appozhuthu naan therinthuko'l'luki'ravanudaiya
*49* koaraakin kaariyaththinimiththam seththavarka'l koal thu'lirkkum; ippadi israveal puththirar ungka'lukku
thavira, antha vaathaiyinaal seththuppoanavarka'l viroathamaay mu'rumu'rukki'ra avarka'l
pathinaalaayiraththu ezhunoo'rupear. mu'rumu'ruppai ennaivittu ozhiyappa'n'nuvean en'raar.

*50* vaathai ni'ruththappattathu; appozhuthu aaroan *6* ithai moasea israveal puththiraroadea sonnaan;
aasarippuk koodaaravaasalukku moaseayinidaththil appozhuthu avarka'ludaiya pirapukka'l ellaarum
thirumpivanthaan. thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya vamsaththinpadi ovvoru
pirapuvukku ovvoru koalaakap pannira'ndu koalka'lai
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avanidaththil koduththaarka'l; aaroanin koalum *11* karththar thanakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea moasea

avarka'ludaiya koalka'ludanea irunthathu. seythaan.

*7* anthak koalka'lai moasea saadchiyin *12* appozhuthu israveal puththirar moaseayai noakki:
koodaaraththilea karththarudaiya samukaththil ithoa, seththu azhinthupoaki'roam; naangka'l ellaarum
vaiththaan. azhinthupoaki'roam.

*8* ma'runaa'l moasea saadchiyin koodaaraththukku'l *13* karththarin vaasasthalaththin kittea varuki'ra
piraveasiththapoathu, ithoa, leaviyin evanum saaki'raan; naangka'l ellaarum seththuththaan
kudumpaththaarukku iruntha aaroanin koal theerumoa en'raarka'l.
thu'lirththirunthathu; athu thu'lirvittu, pooppooththu,
vaathumaip pazhangka'laik koduththathu. {e'n'naakamam 18}

*9* appozhuthu moasea karththarudaiya *1* pinpu karththar aaroanai noakki: neeyum
samukaththiliruntha anthak koalka'laiyellaam eduththu, unnoadeakooda un kumaararum un thakappan
israveal puththirar ellaarum kaa'na ve'liyea vamsaththaarum parisuththa sthalaththaippat'riya
ko'nduvanthaan; avarka'l ka'ndu, avaravar thangka'l akkiramaththaich sumakkavea'ndum; neeyum
thangka'l koalka'lai vaangkikko'ndaarka'l. unnoadeakooda un kumaararum ungka'l aasaariya
oozhiyaththaippat'riya akkiramaththaich
*10* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: aaroanin sumakkavea'ndum.
koal anthak kalakakkaararukku viroathamaana
adaiyaa'lamaakumporuttu, athaith thirumpavum *2* un thakappanaakiya leaviyin koaththiraththaaraana
saadchippettikku munnea ko'ndupoay vai; ippadi un sakoathararaiyum unnoadea koodiyirukkavum
avarka'l enakku viroathamaay mu'rumu'ruppathai unnidaththilea seavikkavum avarka'laich searththukko'l;
ozhiyappa'n'nuvaay, appozhuthu avarka'l neeyum un kumaararumoa saadchiyin
saakamaattaarka'l en'raar. koodaaraththukkumun oozhiyam seyyakkadaveerka'l.

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*3* avarka'l un kaavalaiyum koodaaram anaiththin ungka'lukku thaththamaaka aru'linean; athaich

kaavalaiyum kaakkakkadavarka'l; aakilum avarka'lum seyyumpadi searuki'ra anniyan
neengka'lum saakaathapadikku, avarka'l parisuththa kolaiseyyappadakkadavan en'raar.
sthalaththin pa'nimuttuka'la'ndaiyilum
palipeedaththa'ndaiyilum searaamal, *8* pinnum karththar aaroanai noakki: israveal
puththirar parisuththappaduththuki'ravaika'lilellaam
*4* unnoadea koodikko'ndu, koodaaraththukkaduththa enakku ea'reduththup padaikkappadum padaippuka'laik
ellaap pa'nividaiyaiyum seyya, aasarippuk kaaththukko'ndirukki'reerka'lea, avaika'lai unakkuk
koodaaraththin kaavalaik kaakkakkadavarka'l; anniyan koduththean; apisheakaththinimiththam avaika'lai
oruvanum ungka'lidaththil searakkoodaathu. unakkum un kumaararukkum niththiya katta'laiyaakak
koduththean.
*5* israveal puththirarmeal inik kadungkoapam
varaathapadikku, neengka'l parisuththa sthalaththin *9* makaa parisuththamaanavaika'lilea, akkinikku
kaavalaiyum palipeedaththin kaavalaiyum udpaduththappadaamal unnudaiyathaayiruppathu
kaakkakkadaveerka'l. evaiyenil, avarka'l enakkup padaikkum ellaap
padaippum, ellaap poajanapaliyum, ellaap
*6* aasarippuk koodaaraththin pa'nividaiyaich seyya, paavanivaara'napaliyum, ellaak
karththarukkuk kodukkappatta ungka'l kut'ranivaara'napaliyum, unakkum un kumaararukkum
sakoathararaakiya leaviyarai naan israveal parisuththamaayirukkum.
puththirarilirunthu piriththu, ungka'lukkuth
thaththamaakak koduththean. *10* parisuththa sthalaththilea avaika'laip
pusikkavea'ndum; aa'nmakka'l yaavarum avaika'laip
*7* aakaiyaal neeyum unnoadeakooda un kumaararum pusikkalaam; avaika'l unakkup
palipeedaththukkum thiraikku udpu'raththukkum parisuththamaayiruppathaaka.
aduththa ellaavat'raiyum seyyumporuttu, ungka'l
aasaariya oozhiyaththaik kaaththuch *11* israveal puththirar ea'reduththup padaikki'rathum
seavikkakkadaveerka'l; ungka'l aasaariya oozhiyaththai asaivaattuki'rathumaana avarka'ludaiya ellaak

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kaa'nikkaika'lin padaippum *16* meedkavea'ndiyavaika'l oru maathaththi'rku

unnudaiyavaika'laayirukkum; avaika'lai unakkum un mea'rpattathaanaal, un mathippukku isaiya parisuththa
kumaararukkum un kumaaraththika'lukkum niththiya sthalaththin seakkal ka'nakkinpadi ainthu seakkal
niyamamaakak koduththean; un veettilea pa'naththaalea avaika'lai meedkavea'ndum; oru seakkal
suththamaanavarka'l ellaarum avaika'laip pusikkalaam. irupathu kearaa.

*12* avarka'l karththarukkuk kodukkum avarka'ludaiya *17* maattin thalaiyeet'rum, semma'riyaattin

mutha'rpalanka'laakiya uchchithamaana e'n'neyaiyum, thalaiyeet'rum, ve'l'laattin thalaiyeet'rumoa
uchchithamaana thiraadcharasaththaiyum, meedkappadavea'ndaam; avaika'l
thaaniyaththaiyum unakku uriyathaakak koduththean. parisuththamaanavaika'l; avaika'lin iraththaththaip
palipeedaththinmeal the'liththu, avaika'lin kozhuppaik
*13* thangka'l theasaththil mutha'rpazhuththa palanil karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana
avarka'l karththarukkuk ko'nduvaruvathellaam unakku thakanamaakath thakanikkavea'ndum.
uriyathaakum; un veettilea suththamaayiruppavarka'l
yaavarum avaika'laip pusikkalaam. *18* asaivaattum maarkka'ndaththaippoalum valathu
munnanthodaiyaippoalum avaika'lin maamsamum
*14* isravealilea saapaththeedaaka unnudaiyathaakum.
nearnthuko'l'lappattathellaam unakku
uriyathaayirukkum. *19* israveal puththirar karththarukku ea'reduththup
padaikki'ra parisuththa padaippuka'laiyellaam unakkum
*15* manitharilum mirukangka'lilum avarka'l un kumaararukkum un kumaaraththika'lukkum niththiya
karththarukkuch seluththum samastha katta'laiyaakak koduththean; karththarudaiya sannithiyil
piraa'nika'lukku'l'lea karppanthi'ranthu pi'rakkum ithu unakkum un santhathikkum en'raikkum sellum
yaavum unakku uriyathaayirukkum; aanaalum maa'raatha udanpadikkai en'raar.
manitharin mutha'rpeat'rai akaththiyamaay
meedkavea'ndum; theettaana mirukajeevanin *20* pinnum karththar aaroanai noakki: avarka'ludaiya
thalaiyeet'raiyum meedkavea'ndum. theasaththil nee on'raiyum

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suthanthariththukko'l'lavea'ndaam, avarka'l naduvea suthantharamillaiyen'ru avarka'lukkuch sonnean

unakkup pangku u'ndaayirukkavum vea'ndaam; israveal en'raar.
puththirar naduvil naanea un pangkum un
suthantharamumaay irukki'rean. *25* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki:

*26* nee leaviyaroadea sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:

*21* ithoa, leaviyin puththirar aasarippuk israveal puththirar kaiyil vaangkikko'l'lumpadi naan
koodaaraththin pa'nividaiyaich seyki'ra avarka'ludaiya ungka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak koduththa
vealaikkaaka, isravealarukku'l'lavai ellaavat'rilum thasamapaakaththai neengka'l avarka'l kaiyil
thasamapaakaththai avarka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak vaangkumpoathu, thasamapaakaththil paththil oru
koduththean. pangkaik karththarukku ea'reduththup padaikkum
padaippaakach seluththavea'ndum.
*22* israveal puththirar kut'ragnsumanthu
saakaathapadikku, ini aasarippuk koodaaraththaik *27* neengka'l ea'reduththup padaikkum inthap
kittaathirukkakkadavarka'l. padaippu ka'laththin thaaniyaththaippoalum, aalaiyin
irasaththaippoalum ungka'lukku e'n'nappadum.
*23* leaviyarmaaththiram aasarippuk
koodaaraththukkaduththa vealaika'laich *28* ippadiyea neengka'l israveal puththirar kaiyil
seyyavea'ndum; avarka'l thangka'l akkiramaththaich vaangkum thasamapaakamaakiya ungka'l
sumappaarka'l; israveal puththirar naduvea pangkuka'lilellaam neengka'lum karththarukku en'ru oru
avarka'lukkuch suthantharam illai enpathu ungka'l padaippai ea'reduththup padaiththu, anthap padaippai
thalaimu'raithoa'rum niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkum. aasaariyanaakiya aaroanukkuk kodukkavea'ndum.

*24* israveal puththirar karththarukku ea'reduththup *29* ungka'lukkuk kodukkappaduki'ra ovvoru

padaikkum padaippaakiya thasamapaakaththai kaa'nikkaiyilumu'l'la uchchithamaana parisuththa
leaviyarukkuch suthantharamaakak koduththean; pangkaiyellaam karththarukku ea'reduththup
aakaiyaal israveal puththirarin naduvea avarka'lukkuch padaikkum padaippaakach seluththavea'ndum.

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*30* aathalaal nee avarka'loadea sollavea'ndiyathu *3* athai eleyaasaar ennum aasaariyanidaththil
ennaven'raal: athil uchchithamaanathai neengka'l oppukkodungka'l; avan athaip paa'layaththukku ve'liyea
ea'reduththup padaikkumpoathu, athu ka'laththin ko'ndupoakakkadavan; angkea athu avanukku
varaththilum aalaiyin varaththilum irunthu eduththuch munpaakak kollappadakkadavathu.
seluththuki'rathupoala leaviyarukku e'n'nappadum.
*4* appozhuthu aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaar than
*31* athai neengka'lum ungka'l kudumpaththaarum viralinaal athin iraththaththil kogncham eduththu,
evvidaththilum pusikkalaam; athu neengka'l aasarippuk aasarippuk koodaaraththukku ethiraaka eazhutharam
koodaaraththilea seyyum pa'nividaikku eedaana ungka'l the'likkakkadavan.
sampa'lam.
*5* pinpu kidaariyai avan ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
*32* ippadi athil uchchithamaanathai ea'reduththup oruvan sutterikkavea'ndum; athin thoalum athin
padaiththeerka'laanaal, neengka'l athinimiththam maamsamum athin iraththamum athin saa'niyum
paavam sumakkamaatteerka'l; neengka'l sutterikkappadavea'ndum.
saakaathirukkumpadikku, israveal puththirarin
parisuththamaanavaika'laith *6* appozhuthu aasaariyan keathuruk kattaiyaiyum
theettuppaduththalaakaathu en'ru sol en'raar. eesoappaiyum sivappu noolaiyum eduththu, kidaari
erikkappaduki'ra neruppin naduvilea poadakkadavan.
{e'n'naakamam 19}
*7* pinpu aasaariyan than vasthirangka'laith
*1* karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum noakki: thoayththu, jalaththilea snaanampa'n'ni, athinpinpu
paa'layaththil piraveasikkakkadavan; aasaariyan
*2* karththar ka'rpiththa niyamappiramaa'namaavathu: saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan.
pazhuthat'rathum oonamillaathathum nukaththadikku
udpadaathathumaakiya sivappaana oru kidaariyai *8* athaich sutteriththavanum than vasthirangka'lai
unnidaththil ko'nduvarumpadi israveal jalaththil thoayththu, jalaththilea snaanampa'n'ni,
puththirarukkuch sollungka'l. saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan.

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*9* suththamaayirukki'ra oruvan anthak kidaariyin theettukkazhikkum jalam avanmeal

saampalai vaarikko'ndu, paa'layaththi'rkup pu'rampea the'likkappadaathathinaal, avan theettuppattiruppaan;
suththamaana oru idaththilea kottivaikkakkadavan; athu avan theettu innum avanmeal irukkum.
israveal puththirarin sapaikkaakath theettukkazhikkum
jalaththukken'ru kaaththu vaikkappadavea'ndum; athu *14* koodaaraththil oru manithan seththaal,
paavaththaip parikarikkum. atha'rkaduththa niyamamaavathu: anthak
koodaaraththil piraveasikki'ra yaavarum koodaaraththil
*10* kidaariyin saampalai vaarinavan than irukki'ra yaavarum eazhunaa'l theettuppattiruppaarka'l.
vasthirangka'laith thoaykkakkadavan; avan
saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan; ithu *15* moodik kattappadaamal thi'ranthirukkum
israveal puththirarukkum avarka'l naduvilea paaththirangka'l ellaam theettuppattirukkum.
thangkuki'ra anniyanukkum niththiya
*16* ve'liyilea pattayaththaal vettu'ndavanaiyaavathu,
katta'laiyaayiruppathaaka. seththavanaiyaavathu, manitha elumpaiyaavathu,
*11* seththuppoanavanudaiya pireathaththaith pireathakkuzhiyaiyaavathu, thottavan evanum
thottavan eazhunaa'l theettuppattiruppaan. eazhunaa'l theettuppattiruppaan.

*12* avan moon'raam naa'lilum eazhaam naa'lilum *17* aakaiyaal theettuppattavanukkaaka, paavaththaip
theettukkazhikkum jalaththinaal thannaich parikarikkum kidaariyin saampalilea kogncham
suththikarikkakkadavan; appozhuthu suththamaavaan; eduththu, oru paaththiraththil poattu, athinmeal oot'ru
moon'raam naa'lilum eazhaam naa'lilum thannaich jalam vaarkkavea'ndum.
suththikarikkaamaliruppaanaakil suththamaakaan. *18* suththamaana oruvan eesoappai eduththu, antha
*13* seththavanudaiya pireathaththaith thottum, jalaththilea thoayththu, koodaaraththinmealum
thannaich suththikariththukko'l'laathavan karththarin athilu'l'la sakala pa'nimuttuka'linmealum
vaasasthalaththaith theettuppaduththuki'raan; antha angkeayirukki'ra janangka'linmealum
aaththumaa isravealil iraamal a'ruppu'ndupoavaan; the'likki'rathumallaamal, elumpaiyaakilum

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vettu'ndavanaiyaakilum seththavanaiyaakilum {e'n'naakamam 20}

pireathakkuzhiyaiyaakilum thottavanmealum
the'likkakkadavan. *1* israveal puththirarin sapaiyaar ellaarum muthalaam
maathaththil seenvanaantharaththilea searnthu,
*19* suththamaayirukki'ravan theettuppattavanmeal janangka'l kaatheasilea thangkiyirukkaiyil, miriyaam
moon'raam naa'lilum eazhaam naa'lilum mara'namadainthu, angkea adakkampa'n'nappattaa'l.
the'likkavea'ndum; eazhaam naa'lil ivan thannaich
suththikariththu, than vasthirangka'laith thoayththu, *2* janangka'lukkuth tha'n'neer illaathirunthathu;
jalaththil snaanampa'n'ni, saayangkaalaththilea appozhuthu avarka'l moaseakkum aaroanukkum
suththamaayiruppaan. viroathamaakak koottangkoodinaarka'l.

*20* theettuppattirukki'ravan thannaich *3* janangka'l moaseayoadea vaakkuvaathampa'n'ni:

suththikariththukko'l'laathirunthaal, avan sapaiyil engka'l sakoatharar karththarudaiya sannithiyil
iraathapadikku a'ruppu'ndupoavaan; avan karththarin maa'ndapoathu naangka'lum maa'ndupoayirunthaal
parisuththa sthalaththaith theettuppaduththinaan; nalamaayirukkum.
theettukkazhikkum jalam avanmeal
*4* naangka'lum engka'l mirukangka'lum ingkea
the'likkappadaathathinaal avan theettuppattirukki'raan. saakumpadi, neengka'l karththarin sapaiyai intha
*21* theettukkazhikkum jalaththaith the'likki'ravanum vanaantharaththilea ko'nduvanthathu enna;
than vasthirangka'laith thoaykkakkadavan; *5* vithaippum, aththimaramum, thiraadchachsediyum,
theettukkazhikkum jalaththaith thottavanum
maatha'lagnsediyum, kudikkaththa'n'neerum illaatha
saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan. inthak ketta idaththil engka'laik ko'nduvarumpadi,
*22* theettuppattirukki'ravan thoduki'ravaika'lellaam neengka'l engka'lai ekipthilirunthu
theettuppadum, avaika'laith thoduki'ravanum pu'rappadappa'n'ninathu enna en'raarka'l.
saayangkaalamattum theettuppattiruppaan; ithu *6* appozhuthu moaseayum aaroanum
ungka'lukku niththiya katta'laiyaayirukkum en'raar. sapaiyaaraivittu, aasarippuk koodaaravaasalil poay,
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mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthaarka'l; karththarudaiya earaa'lamaayp pu'rappattathu, sapaiyaar

makimai avarka'lukkuk kaa'nappattathu. kudiththaarka'l; avarka'l mirukangka'lum kudiththathu.

*7* karththar moaseayai noakki: *12* pinpu karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum

noakki: israveal puththirarin ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
*8* nee koalai eduththukko'ndu, neeyum un ennaip parisuththampa'n'numpadi, neengka'l ennai
sakoatharanaakiya aaroanum sapaiyaaraik visuvaasiyaama'r poanapadiyinaal, inthach
koodivarachseythu, avarka'l ka'nka'lukkumunnea sapaiyaarukku naan koduththa theasaththukku'l
kanmalaiyaip paarththup peasungka'l; appozhuthu athu neengka'l avarka'laik ko'ndupoavathillai en'raar.
thannidaththilu'l'la tha'n'neeraik kodukkum; ippadi nee
avarka'lukkuk kanmalaiyilirunthu tha'n'neer *13* ingkea israveal puththirar karththaroadea
pu'rappadappa'n'ni, sapaiyaarukkum avarka'l vaakkuvaathampa'n'ninathinaalum, avarka'lukku'l'lea
mirukangka'lukkum kudikkak koduppaay en'raar. avarudaiya parisuththam vi'langkinathinaalum ithu
mearipaavin tha'n'neer ennappattathu.
*9* appozhuthu moasea thanakkuk karththar
katta'laiyittapadiyea karththarudaiya sannithiyiliruntha *14* pinpu moasea kaatheasilirunthu eathoamin
koalai eduththaan. raajaavinidaththukku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi:

*10* moaseayum aaroanum sapaiyaaraik kanmalaikku *15* engka'l pithaakka'l ekipthukkup poanathum,
munpaakak koodivarachseythaarka'l; appozhuthu naangka'l ekipthilea nedunaa'l vaasampa'n'ninathum,
moasea avarka'lai noakki: kalakakkaararea, kea'lungka'l, ekipthiyar engka'laiyum engka'l pithaakka'laiyum
ungka'lukku inthak kanmalaiyilirunthu naangka'l upaththiravappaduththinathum, ivaika'linaal
tha'n'neer pu'rappadappa'n'nuvoamoa en'ru solli, engka'lukku nearitta ellaa varuththamum umakkuth
therinthirukki'rathu.
*11* than kaiyai oangki, kanmalaiyaith than koalinaal
ira'ndutharam adiththaan; udanea tha'n'neer *16* karththarai noakki naangka'l man'raadinoam; avar
engka'lukkuch sevikoduththu, oru thoothanai anuppi,

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engka'lai ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar; *20* atha'rku avan: nee kadanthupoakakkoodaathu

ippozhuthu naangka'l umathu ellaikku udpatta kaatheas en'ru solli, veku janangka'loadum palaththa kaiyoadum
ooril vanthirukki'roam. avarka'lai ethirkkap pu'rappattaan.

*17* naangka'l umathu theasaththin vazhiyaayk *21* ippadi eathoam than ellaivazhiyaayk
kadanthupoakumpadi uththaravu kodukkavea'ndum; kadanthupoakumpadi isravealarukku uththaravu
vayalve'lika'l vazhiyaakavum, thiraadchaththoattangka'l kodukkavillai; aakaiyaal isravealar avanai vittu
vazhiyaakavum naangka'l poakaamalum, thuravuka'lin vilakippoanaarka'l.
tha'n'neeraik kudiyaamalum, raajapaathaiyaakavea
nadanthu, umathu ellaiyaik kadanthupoakumattum, *22* israveal puththiraraana sapaiyaar ellaarum
valathupu'ram idathupu'ram saayaathiruppoam en'ru, kaatheasai vittup pirayaa'nappattu, oar ennum
umathu sakoatharanaakiya israveal solli anuppuki'raan malaikkup poanaarka'l.
en'ru sollachsonnaan. *23* eathoam theasaththin ellaikku arukaana oar
*18* atha'rku eathoam: nee en theasaththin vazhiyaayk ennum malaiyilea karththar moaseayaiyum
kadanthupoakakkoodaathu; poanaal pattayaththoadea aaroanaiyum noakki:
unnai ethirkkap pu'rappaduvean en'ru avanukkuch *24* aaroan than janaththaaroadea searkkappaduvaan.
sollachsonnaan. mearipaavin tha'n'neeraippat'riya kaariyaththil
*19* appozhuthu israveal puththirar avanai noakki: neengka'l en vaakkukkuk
nadappaana paathaiyin vazhiyaayp poavoam; keezhppadiyaama'rpoanapadiyinaal, naan israveal
naangka'lum engka'l mirukangka'lum un tha'n'neeraik puththirarukkuk kodukki'ra theasaththil avan
kudiththaal, atha'rkuk kirayangkoduppoam; vea'ron'rum piraveasippathillai.
seyyaamal, kaalnadaiyaay maaththiram
*25* nee aaroanaiyum avan kumaaranaakiya
kadanthupoavoam en'raarka'l. eleyaasaaraiyum koottikko'ndu, avarka'lai oar ennum
malaiyil ea'rappa'n'ni,

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*26* aaroan uduththirukki'ra vasthirangka'laik kazhat'ri, avan isravealarukku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ni,

avaika'lai avan kumaaranaakiya eleyaasaarukku avarka'lil silaraich si'raipidiththukko'ndupoanaan.
uduththuvaayaaka; aaroan angkea mariththu, than
janaththaaroadea searkkappaduvaan en'raar. *2* appozhuthu isravealar karththarai noakki:
theavareer intha janangka'lai engka'l kaiyil
*27* karththar katta'laiyittapadiyea moasea seythaan; oppukkoduththaal, avarka'ludaiya patta'nangka'laich
sapaiyaar ellaarum paarkka, avarka'l oar ennum malaiyil sangkaaram pa'n'nuvoam en'ru pirathikkinai
ea'rinaarka'l. pa'n'ninaarka'l.

*28* angkea aaroan uduththiruntha vasthirangka'lai *3* karththar isravealin saththaththukkuch

moasea kazhat'ri, avaika'lai avan kumaaranaakiya sevikoduththu, avarka'lukkuk kaanaaniyarai
eleyaasaarukku uduththinaan; appozhuthu aaroan oppukkoduththaar; appozhuthu avarka'laiyum avarka'l
angkea malaiyin uchchiyilea mariththaan; pinpu patta'nangka'laiyum sangkaarampa'n'ni, avvidaththi'rku
moaseayum eleyaasaarum malaiyilirunthu oarmaa en'ru pearittaarka'l.
i'rangkinaarka'l.
*4* avarka'l eathoam theasaththaich
*29* aaroan jeeviththuppoanaan enpathaich sapaiyaar sut'rippoakumpadikku, oar ennum malaiyaivittu,
ellaarum ka'ndapoathu, israveal vamsaththaar ellaarum sivantha samuththiraththin vazhiyaayp
aaroanukkaaka muppathu naa'l pirayaa'nampa'n'ninaarka'l; vazhiyinimiththam
thukkangko'ndaadinaarka'l. janangka'l manamadivadainthaarka'l.

{e'n'naakamam 21} *5* janangka'l theavanukkum moaseakkum

viroathamaakap peasi: naangka'l vanaantharaththilea
*1* veavukaarar kaa'npiththa vazhiyaaka isravealar saakumpadi neengka'l engka'lai ekipthu
varuki'raarka'l en'ru the'rkea vaasampa'n'nuki'ra theasaththilirunthu varappa'n'ninathenna? ingkea
kaanaaniyanaakiya aaraath raajaa kea'lvippattapoathu, appamum illai, tha'n'neerum illai; intha a'rpamaana

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u'navu engka'l manathukku ve'ruppaayirukki'rathu *10* israveal puththirar pirayaa'nappattuppoay,

en'raarka'l. oapoaththil paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*6* appozhuthu karththar ko'l'livaaych sarppangka'lai *11* oapoaththilirunthu pirayaa'nampa'n'ni,

janangka'lukku'l'lea anuppinaar; avaika'l janangka'laik sooriyoathayaththi'rku nearaay moavaapukku ethiraana
kadiththathinaal isravealarukku'l'lea aneaka janangka'l vanaantharaththilu'l'la apaareemin meaduka'lil
seththaarka'l. paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*7* athinaal janangka'l moaseayinidaththil poay: *12* angkeayirunthu pirayaa'nappattuppoay, saareath

naangka'l karththarukkum umakkum viroathamaayp pa'l'laththaakkilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
peasinathinaal paavagnseythoam; sarppangka'l
engka'laivittu neengkumpadi karththarai noakki *13* angkeayirunthu pirayaa'nappattuppoay,
vi'n'nappam pa'n'navea'ndum en'raarka'l; moasea emoariyarin ellaiyilirunthu varuki'rathum
janangka'lukkaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan. vanaantharaththil oaduki'rathumaana arnoan aat'rukku
ippu'ram paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; antha arnoan
*8* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee oru moavaapukkum emoariyarukkum naduvea irukki'ra
ko'l'livaaych sarppaththin uruvaththaich seythu, athai moavaapin ellai.
oru kampaththinmeal thookkivai; kadikkappattavan
evanoa avan athai noakkippaarththaal pizhaippaan *14* athinaal sooppaavilu'l'la vaakeapum, arnoanin
en'raar. aat'rukkaalka'lum,

*9* appadiyea moasea oru ve'nkalach sarppaththai *15* aar ennum sthalaththukkup paayum
u'ndaakki, athai oru kampaththinmeal neeroadaiyum moavaapin ellaiyaich saarnthirukki'rathu
thookkivaiththaan; sarppam oruvanaik kadiththapoathu, ennum vasanam karththarudaiya yuththa pusthakaththil
avan antha ve'nkalach sarppaththai noakkippaarththup ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
pizhaippaan. *16* angkeayirunthu peayearukkup poanaarka'l;
janangka'laik koodivarachsey, avarka'lukkuth tha'n'neer
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koduppean en'ru karththar moaseakkuch sonna oot'ru kudiyaamalum, umathu ellaiyaik

irukki'ra idam athuthaan. kadanthupoakumattum raajapaathaiyil
nadanthupoavoam en'ru sollachsonnaarka'l.
*17* appozhuthu isravealar paadina paattaavathu:
oot'ruth tha'n'neerea, pongkivaa; athaikku'riththup *23* seekoan than ellaivazhiyaayk kadanthupoaka
paaduvoam vaarungka'l. isravealukku uththaravu kodaamal, than
janangka'lellaaraiyum koottikko'ndu, isravealarukku
*18* niyaayappiramaa'nikkanin eavuthalaal viroathamaaka vanaantharaththilea pu'rappattu,
athipathika'l ki'nat'raith thoa'ndinaarka'l; janaththil yaakaasukku vanthu, isravealaroadea
meanmakka'l thangka'l tha'ndaayuthangka'laikko'ndu yuththampa'n'ninaan.
thoa'ndinaarka'l en'ru paadinaarka'l.
*24* isravealar avanaip pattayakkarukkinaal vetti,
*19* antha vanaantharaththilirunthu arnoan thodangki ammoan puththirarin
maaththanaavukkum, maaththanaavilirunthu theasaththaichsaarntha yaappoakkuvaraikkumu'l'la
nakaaliyealukkum, nakaaliyealilirunthu avanudaiya theasaththaik kattikko'ndaarka'l; ammoan
paamoaththukkum, puththirarin ellai ara'nippaanathaayirunthathu.
*20* pa'l'laththaakkilu'l'la moavaapin ve'liyil irukki'ra *25* isravealar anthap patta'nangka'l yaavaiyum
paamoaththilirunthu eshimoanai noakkum piskaavin pidiththu, espoanilum athaich saarntha ellaak
uchchikkum poanaarka'l. kiraamangka'lilum emoariyarudaiya ellaap
patta'nangka'lilum kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*21* appozhuthu isravealar emoariyarin raajaavaakiya
seekoanidaththil sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: *26* espoanaanathu emoariyarin raajaavaakiya
*22* umathu theasaththin vazhiyaayk seekoanin patta'namaayirunthathu; avan moavaapiyarin
munthina raajaavukku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ni,
kadanthupoakumpadi uththaravu kodukkavea'ndum;
naangka'l vayalka'lilum, thiraadchaththoattangka'lilum arnoanvaraikkum iruntha avan theasaththaiyellaam
poakaamalum, thuravuka'lin tha'n'neeraik avan kaiyilirunthu pa'riththukko'ndaan.

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*27* athinaalea kavikattuki'ravarka'l: espoanukku kiraamangka'laik kattikko'ndu, angkea iruntha

vaarungka'l; seekoanin patta'nam sthiramaayk emoariyaraith thuraththivittaarka'l.
kattappaduvathaaka.
*33* pinpu paasaanukkup poaki'ra vazhiyaayth
*28* espoanilirunthu akkiniyum seekoanudaiya thirumpivittaarka'l; appozhuthu paasaan raajaavaakiya
patta'naththilirunthu juvaalaiyum pu'rappattu, oak enpavan than samastha janangka'loadum avarka'lai
moavaapudaiya aar ennum ooraiyum, arnoanudaiya ethirththu yuththampa'n'numpadikku, ethreayukkup
meaduka'lilu'l'la aa'ndavamaarka'laiyum pu'rappattu vanthaan.
padchiththathu.
*34* karththar moaseayai noakki: avanukkup
*29* aiyoa, moavaapea, keamoash theavanin janamea, payappadavea'ndaam; avanaiyum avan janangka'l
nee naasamaanaay; thappi oadina than kumaararaiyum ellaaraiyum, avan theasaththaiyum un kaiyil
than kumaaraththika'laiyum emoariyarin raajaavaakiya oppukkoduththean; espoanilea vaasamaayiruntha
seekoanukkuch si'raika'laaka oppukkoduththaan. emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoanukku nee
seythapadiyea ivanukkum seyvaay en'raar.
*30* avarka'lai eythupoattoam; espoan patta'nam
theepoan oorvaraikkum naasamaayit'ru; *35* appadiyea oruvarum uyirudan
meatheapaavukkuch sameepamaana noappaa meethiyaayiraathapadikku avanaiyum, avan
patta'napariyantham avarka'laip paazhaakkinoam en'ru kumaararaiyum, avanudaiya sakala janangka'laiyum
paadinaarka'l. vettippoattu, avan theasaththaik kattikko'ndaarka'l.

*31* isravealar ippadiyea emoariyarin theasaththilea {e'n'naakamam 22}

kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*1* pinpu israveal puththirar pirayaa'nampa'n'ni,
*32* pinpu, moasea yaasear patta'naththukku veavu erikoavin kitta irukkum yoarthaanukku ikkaraiyilea
paarkki'ravarka'lai anuppinaan; avarka'l athaichsearntha moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lil
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

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*2* isravealar emoariyarukkuch seytha yaavaiyum mu'riya adiththu, avarka'lai iththeasaththilirunthu

sippoarin kumaaranaakiya paalaak ka'ndaan. thuraththividalaam en'ru sollachsonnaan.

*3* janangka'l earaa'lamaayirunthapadiyinaal, moavaap *7* appadiyea moavaapin moopparum meethiyaanin

mikavum payanthu, israveal puththirarinimiththam moopparum ku'risolluthalukkuriya kooliyaith thangka'l
kalakkamadainthu, kaiyil eduththukko'ndu pu'rappattu, pileayaamidaththil
poay, paalaakin vaarththaika'lai avanukkuch
*4* meethiyaaniyarin moopparai noakki: maadu ve'liyin sonnaarka'l.
pullai meayki'rathupoala, ippozhuthu inthak koottam
nammaich sut'riyirukki'ra yaavaiyum meaynthupoadum *8* avan avarka'lai noakki: iraaththirikku ingkea
en'raan. akkaalaththilea sippoarin kumaaranaakiya thangkiyirungka'l; karththar enakkuch solluki'rapadiyea
paalaak moavaapiyarukku raajaavaayirunthaan. ungka'lukku uththaravu koduppean en'raan; appadiyea
moavaapin pirapukka'l pileayaamidaththil
*5* avan peayoarin kumaaranaakiya pileayaamai thangkinaarka'l.
azhaiththuvarumpadi, than santhathiyaarudaiya
theasaththil nathiyarukeayu'l'la peththoorukku *9* theavan pileayaamidaththil vanthu:
sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: ekipthilirunthu oru unnidaththilirukki'ra intha manithar yaar en'raar.
janakkoottam vanthirukki'rathu; avarka'l poomiyin
visaalaththai moodi, enakku ethirea *10* pileayaam theavanai noakki: sippoarin
i'rangkiyirukki'raarka'l. kumaaranaakiya paalaak ennum moavaapin raajaa
avarka'lai ennidaththukku anuppi:
*6* avarka'l ennilum palavaanka'l; aakilum, neer
aaseervathikki'ravan aaseervathikkappattavan, neer *11* poomiyin visaalaththai mooduki'ra oru
sapikki'ravan sapikkappattavan en'ru a'rivean; aathalaal, janakkoottam ekipthilirunthu vanthirukki'rathu;
neer vanthu, enakkaaka antha janaththaich aakaiyaal, nee vanthu enakkaaka avarka'laich
sapikkavea'ndum; appozhuthu oruvea'lai naan avarka'lai sapikkavea'ndum; appozhuthu naan avarka'loadea

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yuththampa'n'ni, oruvea'lai avarka'laith janangka'laich sapikkavea'ndum en'ru sollachsonnaar

thuraththividalaam en'ru sollachsonnaan en'raan. en'raarka'l.

*12* atha'rkuth theavan pileayaamai noakki: nee *18* pileayaam paalaakin oozhiyakkaararukkup
avarka'loadea poakavea'ndaam; antha janangka'laich pirathiyuththaramaaka: paalaak enakkuth than
sapikkavum vea'ndaam; avarka'l veeduni'raiya ve'l'liyum ponnum thanthaalum, si'riya
aaseervathikkappattavarka'l en'raar. kaariyamaanaalum periya kaariyamaanaalum
seyyumporuttu, en theavanaakiya karththarin
*13* pileayaam kaalamea ezhunthu, paalaakin katta'laiyai naan mee'rakkoodaathu.
pirapukka'lai noakki: neengka'l ungka'l theasaththukkup
poayvidungka'l; naan ungka'loadeakooda *19* aakilum, karththar inimeal enakku enna solluvaar
varuki'ratha'rkuk karththar enakku uththaravu enpathai naan a'riyumpadikku, neengka'lum intha
kodukkamaattoam enki'raar en'ru sonnaan. iraaththiri ingkea thangkiyirungka'l en'raan.

*14* appadiyea moavaapiyarudaiya pirapukka'l *20* iravilea theavan pileayaamidaththil vanthu: antha
ezhunthu, paalaakinidaththil poay: pileayaam manithar unnaik kooppida vanthirunthaal, nee
engka'loadea varamaattean en'ru sonnaan en'raarka'l. ezhunthu avarka'loadea koodappoa; aanaalum, naan
unakkuch sollum vaarththaiyinpadimaaththiram nee
*15* paalaak ma'rupadiyum avarka'lilum seyyavea'ndum en'raar.
kanavaanka'laana athika pirapukka'lai anuppinaan.
*21* pileayaam kaalamea ezhunthu, than
*16* avarka'l pileayaamidaththil poay, avanai noakki: kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'nangkatti, moavaapin
sippoarin kumaaranaakiya paalaak engka'lai anuppi: pirapukka'loadeakoodap poanaan.
neer ennidaththil varuki'ratha'rkuth
thadaipadavea'ndaam; *22* avan poaki'rathinaalea theavanukkuk koapam
moo'ndathu; karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar
*17* ummai mikavum kanampa'n'nuvean; neer vazhiyilea avanukku ethiraa'liyaaka nin'raar. avan than
solvathaiyellaam seyvean; neer vanthu enakkaaka antha
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kazhuthaiyinmeal ea'rippoanaan; avan vealaikkaarar ippozhuthu moon'rutharam adikkumpadi naan umakku

ira'ndupearum avanoadea irunthaarka'l. enna seythean en'rathu.

*23* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar uruvina *29* appozhuthu pileayaam kazhuthaiyaip paarththu:

pattayaththaith thammudaiya kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndu nee ennaip pariyaasam pa'n'nikko'ndu varuki'raay; en
vazhiyilea ni'rki'rathaik kazhuthai ka'ndu, vazhiyai vittu kaiyil oru pattayammaaththiram irunthaal, ippozhuthea
vayalilea vilakippoayit'ru; kazhuthaiyai vazhiyil thiruppa unnaik kon'rupoaduvean en'raan.
pileayaam athai adiththaan.
*30* kazhuthai pileayaamai noakki: neer ennaik
*24* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar irupu'raththilum kaikko'nda kaalamuthal innaa'lvaraikkum neer ea'rina
suvar vaiththiruntha thiraadchaththoattangka'lin kazhuthai naan allavaa? ippadi umakku eppoathaakilum
paathaiyilea poay nin'raar. naan seythathu u'ndaa en'rathu. atha'rku avan: illai
en'raan.
*25* kazhuthai karththarudaiya thoothanaikka'ndu,
suvar oaramaay othungki, pileayaamin kaalaich *31* appozhuthu karththar pileayaamin ka'nka'laith
suvaroadea nerukkit'ru; thirumpavum athai adiththaan. thi'ranthaar; vazhiyilea nin'ru uruvina pattayaththaith
thammudaiya kaiyilea pidiththirukki'ra karththarudaiya
*26* appozhuthu karththarudaiya thoothan appu'ram thoothanai avan ka'ndu, thalaikuninthu
poay, valathupu'ram idathupu'ram vilaka vazhiyillaatha mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu pa'ninthaan.
idukkamaana idaththilea nin'raar.
*32* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar avanai noakki:
*27* kazhuthai karththarudaiya thoothanaik ka'ndu, nee un kazhuthaiyai ithanoadea moon'rutharam
pileayaamin keezhp paduththukko'ndathu; pileayaam adiththathenna? un vazhi enakku
koapam moo'ndavanaaki, kazhuthaiyaith thadiyinaal maa'rupaadaayirukki'rathinaal, naan unakku
adiththaan. ethiriyaakap pu'rappattu vanthean.
*28* udanea karththar kazhuthaiyin vaayaith
thi'ranthaar; athu pileayaamaip paarththu: neer ennai
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*33* kazhuthai ennaik ka'ndu, intha moon'rutharam *38* appozhuthu pileayaam paalaakai noakki: ithoa,
enakku vilakit'ru; enakku vilakaamal irunthathaanaal, ummidaththi'rku vanthean; aanaalum, eathaakilum
ippozhuthu naan unnaik kon'rupoattu, kazhuthaiyai solluki'ratha'rku ennaalea aakumoa? theavan en
uyiroadea vaippean en'raar. vaayilea a'likkum vaarththaiyaiyea solluvean en'raan.

*34* appozhuthu pileayaam karththarudaiya thoothanai *39* pileayaam paalaakudaneakoodap poanaan;

noakki: naan paavagnseythean; vazhiyilea neer enakku avarka'l keeriyaath oosoaththil searnthaarka'l.
ethiraaka ni'rki'rathai a'riyaathirunthean; ippozhuthum
umathu paarvaikku ithu thakaathathaayirukkumaanaal, *40* angkea paalaak aadumaaduka'lai adiththu,
naan thirumpip poayviduki'rean en'raan. pileayaamukkum avanoadiruntha pirapukka'lukkum
anuppinaan.
*35* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar pileayaamai
noakki: antha manitharoadea koodappoa; naan *41* ma'runaa'l kaalamea paalaak pileayaamaik
unnoadea sollum vaarththaiyaimaaththiram nee koottikko'ndu, avanaip paakaaludaiya meaduka'lil
sollakkadavaay en'raar; appadiyea pileayaam paalaakin ea'rappa'n'ninaan; avvidaththilirunthu pileayaam
pirapukka'loadeakoodap poanaan. janaththin kadaisip paa'layaththaip paarththaan.

*36* pileayaam varuki'rathaip paalaak {e'n'naakamam 23}

keattamaaththiraththil, kadaisi ellaiyaana arnoan *1* pileayaam paalaakai noakki: neer ingkea enakku
nathiyin oaraththilu'l'la moavaapin patta'namattum eazhu palipeedangka'laik katti, eazhu kaa'laika'laiyum
avanukku ethirko'ndupoanaan.
eazhu aattukkadaakka'laiyum ingkea enakku
*37* paalaak pileayaamai noakki: ummai aayaththappaduththum en'raan.
azhaikkumpadi naan aavaloadea ummidaththil aa'l *2* pileayaam sonnapadiyea paalaak seythaan;
anuppavillaiyaa? ennidaththi'rku varaamal
paalaakum pileayaamum ovvoru peedaththil ovvoru
irunthathenna? eat'rapirakaaramaaka ummai naan kaa'laiyaiyum ovvoru aattukkadaavaiyum paliyittaarka'l.
kanam pa'n'namaatteanaa en'raan.

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*3* pinpu pileayaam paalaakai noakki: ummudaiya sapikkavea'ndum; nee vanthu isravealai ve'ruththu
sarvaangka thakanapaliya'ndaiyil nillum, naan vidavea'ndum en'ru sonnaan.
poayvaruki'rean; karththar vanthu ennaich
santhikki'rathaayirukkum; avar enakku *8* theavan sapikkaathavanai naan sapippatheppadi?
ve'lippaduththuvathai umakku a'rivippean en'ru solli, karththar ve'rukkaathavanai naan ve'ruppatheppadi?
oru meattinmeal ea'rinaan. *9* kanmalaiyuchchiyilirunthu naan avanaik ka'ndu,
*4* theavan pileayaamaich santhiththaar; appozhuthu kun'ruka'lilirunthu avanaip paarkki'rean; antha
avan avarai noakki: naan eazhu palipeedangka'lai janangka'l jaathika'loadea kalavaamal thaniyea
aayaththampa'n'ni, ovvoru palipeedaththil ovvoru vaasamaayiruppaarka'l.
kaa'laiyaiyum ovvoru aattukkadaavaiyum paliyittean *10* yaakkoapin thoo'lai e'n'naththakkavan yaar?
en'raan.
isravealin kaa'rpangkai e'n'nuki'ravan yaar? neethimaan
*5* karththar pileayaamin vaayilea vaakku aru'li: nee marippathu poal naan marippeanaaka, en mudivu avan
paalaakinidaththil thirumpippoay, ivvithamaaych mudivupoal iruppathaaka en'raan.
sollakkadavaay en'raar.
*11* appozhuthu paalaak pileayaamai noakki: neer
*6* avanidaththukku avan thirumpippoanaan; paalaak enakku ennaseytheer; en saththurukka'laich
moavaapudaiya sakala pirapukka'loadungkoodath than sapikkumpadi ummai azhaippiththean; neer avarka'lai
sarvaangka thakanapaliya'ndaiyilea aaseervathikkavea aaseervathiththeer en'raan.
nin'ruko'ndirunthaan.
*12* atha'rku avan: karththar en vaayil aru'linathaiyea
*7* appozhuthu avan than vaakkiyaththai solvathu en kadamaiyallavaa en'raan.
eduththuraiththu: moavaapin raajaavaakiya paalaak *13* pinpu paalaak avanai noakki: neer avarka'laip
ennaik kizhakku malaika'lilu'l'la aaraamilirunthu
paarkkaththakka vea'roru idaththi'rku ennoadeakooda
varavazhaiththu: nee vanthu enakkaaka yaakkoapaich vaarum; angkea avarka'l ellaaraiyum paaraamal,
avarka'ludaiya kadaisip paa'layaththaimaaththiram
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paarppeer; angkeayirunthu enakkaaka avarka'laich *19* poy solla theavan oru manithan alla;
sapikkavea'ndum en'ru solli, manammaa'ra avar oru manupuththiranum alla; avar
solliyum seyyaathiruppaaraa? avar vasaniththum
*14* avanaip piskaavin kodumudiyil irukki'ra ni'raiveat'raathiruppaaraa?
soappeemin ve'liyilea azhaiththukko'ndupoay, eazhu
palipeedangka'laik katti, ovvoru peedaththil ovvoru *20* ithoa, aaseervathikkak katta'laipet'rean; avar
kaa'laiyaiyum ovvoru aattukkadaavaiyum paliyittaan. aaseervathikki'raar, athai naan thiruppakkoodaathu.

*15* appozhuthu pileayaam paalaakai noakki: ingkea *21* avar yaakkoapilea akkiramaththaik kaa'nki'rathum
ummudaiya sarvaangka thakanapaliya'ndaiyil nillum; illai, isravealilea kut'ram paarkki'rathum illai;
naan angkea poayk karththaraich avarka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththar avarka'loadea
santhiththuvaruki'rean en'raan. irukki'raar; raajaavin jayakempeeram avarka'lukku'l'lea
irukki'rathu.
*16* karththar pileayaamaich santhiththu, avan
vaayilea vasanaththai aru'li: nee paalaakinidaththi'rkuth *22* theavan avarka'lai ekipthilirunthu
thirumpippoay, ivvithamaaych sollakkadavaay en'raar. pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar; kaa'ndaamirukaththukkoththa
pelan avarka'lukku u'ndu.
*17* avanidaththi'rku avan varuki'rapoathu, avan
moavaapin pirapukka'loadungkoodath thannudaiya *23* yaakkoapukku viroathamaana manthiravaatham
sarvaangka thakanapaliya'ndaiyilea illai, isravealukku viroathamaana ku'risolluthalum illai;
nin'ruko'ndirunthaan; paalaak avanai noakki: karththar theavan ennenna seythaar en'ru kognchakkaalaththilea
enna sonnaar en'ru keattaan. yaakkoapaiyum isravealaiyum ku'riththuch
sollappadum.
*18* appozhuthu avan than vaakkiyaththai
eduththuraiththu: paalaakea, ezhunthirunthu kea'lum; *24* antha janam thushda singkampoala ezhumpum,
sippoarin kumaaranea, enakkuch sevikodum. paalasingkampoala nimirnthu ni'rkum; athu thaan
pidiththa iraiyaip padchiththu, vettu'ndavarka'lin

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iraththaththaik kudikkumattum paduththukko'lvathillai {e'n'naakamam 24}

en'raan.
*1* isravealai aaseervathippathea karththarukkup
*25* appozhuthu paalaak pileayaamai noakki: neer piriyam en'ru pileayaam ka'nda poathu, avan munthich
avarka'laich sapikkavum vea'ndaam, avarka'lai seythuvanthathu poala nimiththampaarkkap
aaseervathikkavum vea'ndaam en'raan. poakaamal, vanaantharaththi'rku nearaakath than
mukaththaith thiruppi,
*26* atha'rkup pileayaam paalaakaip paarththu:
karththar solluki'rapadiyellaam seyvean en'ru *2* than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, israveal than
ummoadea naan sollavillaiyaa en'raan. koaththirangka'linpadiyea
paa'layami'rangkiyirukki'rathaip paarththaan; theava
*27* appozhuthu paalaak pileayaamai noakki: vaarum, aavi avanmeal vanthathu.
vea'roru idaththi'rku ummai azhaiththukko'ndu
poaki'rean; neer angkeayirunthaavathu enakkaaka *3* appozhuthu avan than vaakkiyaththai
avarka'laich sapikki'rathu theavanukkup eduththuraiththu: peayoarin kumaaranaakiya pileayaam
piriyamaayirukkum en'ru solli, solluki'rathaavathu, ka'nthi'rakkappattavan
uraikki'rathaavathu,
*28* avanai eshimoanukku ethiraayirukki'ra peayoarin
kodumudikku azhaiththukko'ndupoanaan. *4* theavan aru'lum vaarththaika'laik keattu,
sarvavallavarin tharisanaththaik ka'ndu thaazha
*29* appozhuthu pileayaam paalaakai noakki: ingkea vizhumpoathu, ka'nthi'rakkappattavan
enakku eazhu palipeedangka'laik katti, ingkea enakku vi'lampuki'rathaavathu,
eazhu kaa'laika'laiyum eazhu aattuk kadaakka'laiyum
aayaththampa'n'num en'raan. *5* yaakkoapea, un koodaarangka'lum, isravealea, un
vaasasthalangka'lum evva'lavu azhakaanavaika'l!
*30* pileayaam sonnapadi paalaak seythu, ovvoru
peedaththil ovvoru kaa'laiyaiyum ovvoru *6* avaika'l paravippoaki'ra aa'ruka'laippoalavum,
aattukkadaavaiyum paliyittaan. nathiyoaraththilu'l'la thoattangka'laippoalavum,
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karththar naattina santhanamarangka'laippoalavum, *11* aakaiyaal un idaththukku oadippoa; unnai

tha'n'neer arukea u'l'la keathuru mikavum kanampa'n'nuvean en'rean; nee
virudchangka'laippoalavum irukki'rathu. kanamadaiyaathapadikkuk karththar thaduththaar
en'raan.
*7* avarka'ludaiya neerchsaalka'lilirunthu tha'n'neer
paayum; avarka'l viththu thira'laana tha'n'neerka'lil *12* appozhuthu pileayaam paalaakai noakki: paalaak
paravum; avarka'ludaiya raajaa aakaakaip paarkkilum enakkuth than veedu ni'raiya ve'l'liyum ponnum
uyaruvaan; avarka'l raajyam meanmaiyadaiyum. koduththaalum, naan en manathaay nanmaiyaakilum
theemaiyaakilum seyki'ratha'rkuk karththarin
*8* theavan avarka'lai ekipthilirunthu katta'laiyai mee'rakkoodaathu; karththar solvathaiyea
pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar; kaa'ndaamirukaththukkoththa solvean en'ru,
pelan avarka'lukku u'ndu; avarka'l thangka'l
saththurukka'laakiya jaathika'laip padchiththu, avarka'l *13* neer ennidaththi'rku anuppina
elumpuka'lai no'rukki, avarka'laith thangka'l sthaanaapathika'lidaththil naan sollavillaiyaa?
ampuka'laalea eyvaarka'l.
*14* ithoa, naan en janaththaaridaththi'rkup
*9* singkampoalavum thushda singkampoalavum poaki'rean; pi'rkaalaththilea intha janangka'l
madangkip paduththukko'ndirukki'raarka'l; avarka'lai ummudaiya janangka'lukkuch seyvathu innathen'ru
ezhuppuki'ravan yaar? ungka'lai aaseervathikki'ravan umakkuth therivippean vaarum en'ru solli,
aaseervathikkappattavan, ungka'laich sapikki'ravan
sapikkappattavan en'raan. *15* avan than vaakkiyaththai eduththuraiththu:
peayoarin kumaaran pileayaam solluki'rathaavathu,
*10* appozhuthu paalaak pileayaaminmeal koapam ka'nthi'rakkappattavan uraikki'rathaavathu,
moo'ndavanaaki, kaiyoadea kaithatti, pileayaamai
noakki: en saththurukka'laich sapikka unnai *16* theavan aru'lum vaarththaika'laik keattu,
azhaiththanuppinean; neeyoa intha moon'rumu'raiyum unnathamaanavar a'liththa a'rivai a'rinthu,
avarka'lai aaseervathikkavea aaseervathiththaay. sarvavallavarin tharisanaththaik ka'ndu,

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thaazhavizhumpoathu, ka'nthi'rakkappattavan *22* aakilum keaniyan azhinthupoavaan; asoor unnaich

vi'lampuki'rathaavathu; si'raipidiththuk ko'ndupoaka eththanainaa'l sellum
en'raan.
*17* avaraik kaa'npean, ippozhuthu alla; avaraith
tharisippean, sameepamaay alla; oru nadchaththiram *23* pinnum avan than vaakkiyaththai
yaakkoapilirunthu uthikkum, oru sengkoal eduththuraiththu: aiyoa, theavan ithaich seyyumpoathu
isravealilirunthu ezhumpum; athu moavaapin ellaika'lai yaar pizhaippaan;
no'rukki, seathpuththirar ellaaraiyum
nirmoolamaakkum. *24* siththeemin karaithu'raiyilirunthu kappalka'l
vanthu, asooraich si'rumaippaduththi, eapearaiyum
*18* eathoam suthantharamaakum, seayeer than varuththappaduththum; avanum mut'rilum
saththurukka'lukkuch suthantharamaakum; israveal azhinthupoavaan en'raan.
paraakkiramagnseyyum.
*25* pinpu pileayaam ezhunthu pu'rappattu, than
*19* yaakkoapilirunthu thoan'rum oruvar aa'lukai idaththi'rkuth thirumpinaan; paalaakum than vazhiyea
seyvaar; patta'nangka'lil meethiyaanavarka'lai azhippaar poanaan.
en'raan.
{e'n'naakamam 25}
*20* mealum, avan amaleakkaip paarththu, than
vaakkiyaththai eduththuraiththu: amaleakku *1* israveal siththeemilea thangkiyirukkaiyil, janangka'l
munthiyezhumpinavan; aanaalum avan mudivilea moavaapin kumaaraththika'loadea veasiththanam
mut'rilum naasamaavaan en'raan. pa'n'naththodangkinaarka'l.

*21* an'riyum avan keaniyanaip paarththu, than *2* avarka'l thangka'l theavarka'lukku itta palika'lai
vaakkiyaththai eduththuraiththu: un vaasasthalam virunthu'n'numpadi janangka'lai azhaiththaarka'l;
ara'nippaanathu; un koottaik kanmalaiyil kattinaay. janangka'l poayp pusiththu, avarka'l theavarka'laip
pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l.

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*3* ippadi isravealar paakaalpeayoaraip *8* isravealanaakiya antha manithan

pat'rikko'ndaarka'l; athanaal isravealarmeal veasiththanampa'n'num a'raiyilea avan pinnaalea poay,
karththarudaiya koapam moo'ndathu. israveal manithanum antha sthireeyumaakiya
iruvarudaiya vayit'rilum eetti uruvippoaka avarka'laik
*4* karththar moaseayai noakki: karththarudaiya kuththippoattaan; appozhuthu israveal puththiraril
ukkiramaana koapam isravealaivittu neengkumpadi nee u'ndaana vaathai nin'rupoayit'ru.
janangka'lin thalaivar ellaaraiyum koottikko'ndu,
appadich seythavarka'laich sooriyanukku ethirea *9* antha vaathaiyaal seththavarka'l
karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil thookkippoadumpadi irupaththunaalaayirampear.
sey en'raar.
*10* karththar moaseayai noakki:
*5* appadiyea moasea isravealin niyaayaathipathika'lai
noakki: neengka'l avaravar paakaalpeayoaraip *11* naan en erichchalil israveal puththirarai
pat'rikko'nda ungka'l manitharaik kon'rupoadungka'l nirmoolamaakkaathapadikku, aasaariyanaakiya
en'raan. aaroanin kumaaranaana eleyaasaarin makan pinekaas,
en nimiththam avarka'l naduvil pakthivairaakkiyam
*6* appozhuthu moaseayum israveal puththiraraakiya kaa'npiththathinaal, israveal puththirarmeal u'ndaana
sapaiyaar anaivarum aasarippuk koodaaravaasalukku en ukkiraththaith thiruppinaan.
munpaaka azhuthuko'ndu ni'rkaiyil, avarka'l
ka'nka'lukku munpaaka israveal puththiraril oruvan oru *12* aakaiyaal, ithoa, avanukku en samaathaanaththin
meethiyaaniya sthireeyaith than sakoathararidaththilea udanpadikkaiyaik katta'laiyiduki'rean.
azhaiththukko'nduvanthaan. *13* avan than theavanukkaaka pakthivairaakkiyam
*7* athai aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin kumaaranaana kaa'npiththu, israveal puththirarukkaakap
eleyaasaarin makan pinekaas ka'ndapoathu, avan paavanivirththi seythapadiyinaal, avanukkum
naduchsapaiyilirunthu ezhunthu, oru eettiyaith than avanukkup pinpu avan santhathikkum niththiya
kaiyilea pidiththu, aasaariya pattaththi'rkuriya udanpadikkai

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u'ndaayirukkum en'ru sol en'raar. *1* antha vaathai theernthapinpu, karththar

moaseayaiyum aaroanin kumaaranum
aasaariyanumaakiya eleyaasaaraiyum noakki:
*14* meethiyaaniya sthireeyoadea kuththu'ndu seththa
israveal manithanudaiya pear simri; avan salloovin *2* israveal puththirarin samastha sapaiyaaraiyum
kumaaranum, simiyoaniyarin thakappan vamsaththil oru avarka'l pithaakka'ludaiya vamsaththinpadi irupathu
pirapuvumaayirunthaan. vayathumuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta isravealilea
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadaththakkavarka'l
*15* kuththu'nda meethiyaaniya sthireeyin pear kaspi, ellaaraiyum e'n'nungka'l en'raar.
ava'l soorin kumaaraththi, avan meethiyaaniyarudaiya
thakappan vamsaththaaraana janangka'lukkuth *3* appozhuthu moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya
thalaivanaayirunthaan. eleyaasaarum erikoavin arukea irukkum yoarthaanukku
ippaalea moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lilea
*16* karththar moaseayai noakki: avarka'loadea peasi:
*17* meethiyaaniyarai nerukki avarka'lai *4* karththar moaseakkum ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
vettippoadungka'l. pu'rappatta israveal puththirarukkum
*18* peayoarin sangkathiyilum peayoarin nimiththam katta'laiyittirukki'rapadiyea, irupathu
vaathaiyu'ndaana naa'lilea kuththu'nda avarka'l vayathumutha'rko'ndirukki'ravarka'lai e'n'nungka'l
sakoathariyaakiya kaspi ennum meethiyaan en'raarka'l.
pirapuvinudaiya kumaaraththiyin sangkathiyilum, *5* roopan isravealin mooththa kumaaran;
avarka'l ungka'lukkuch seytha sarppanaika'linaal roopanudaiya kumaarar, aanoakkiyar
ungka'lai moasampoakki nerukkinaarka'lea en'raar. kudumpaththukkuth thakappanaana aanoakkum,
pallooviyar kudumpaththukkuth thakappanaana
{e'n'naakamam 26}
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*6* esroaniyar kudumpaththukkuth thakappanaana yaaminiyarin kudumpamum, yaakeenin santhathiyaana

esroanum, karmeeyar kudumpaththukkuth yaakeeniyarin kudumpamum,
thakappanaana karmeeyumea.
*13* searaakin santhathiyaana searaakiyarin
*7* ivaika'lea roopaniyarin kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil kudumpamum, savulin santhathiyaana savuliyarin
e'n'nappattavarka'l naa'rpaththu moovaayiraththu kudumpamumea.
ezhunoot'ru muppathupear.
*14* ivaika'lea simiyoaniyarin kudumpangka'l; avarka'l
*8* palloovin kumaaran eliyaap. irupaththeeraayiraththu irunoo'rupear.

*9* eliyaapin kumaarar neamuveal, thaaththaan, *15* kaaththudaiya kumaararin kudumpangka'laavana:

apiraam enpavarka'l; inthath thaaththaan apiraam sippoanin santhathiyaana sippoaniyarin kudumpamum,
enpavarka'lea sapaiyil pearpet'ravarka'laayirunthu, aakiyin santhathiyaana aakiyarin kudumpamum,
karththarukku viroathamaakap poaraattam pa'n'ni, sooniyin santhathiyaana sooniyarin kudumpamum,
koaraakin koottaa'lika'laaki, moaseakkum aaroanukkum
viroathamaaka vivaathampa'n'ninavarka'l. *16* osniyin santhathiyaana osniyarin kudumpamum,
eariyin santhathiyaana eariyarin kudumpamum,
*10* poomi than vaayaith thi'ranthu, avarka'laiyum
koaraakaiyum vizhungkinathinaalum, akkini irunoot'ru *17* aaroathin santhathiyaana aaroathiyarin
aimpathupearaip padchiththathinaalum, anthak kudumpamum, arealiyin santhathiyaana arealiyarin
koottaththaar seththu, oru adaiyaa'lamaanaarka'l. kudumpamumea.

*11* koaraakin kumaararoa saakavillai. *18* ivaika'lea kaath puththirarin kudumpangka'l;

avarka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l naa'rpathinaayiraththu
*12* simiyoanudaiya kumaararin ainnoo'rupear.
kudumpangka'laavana: neamuvealin santhathiyaana
neamuvealarin kudumpamum, yaaminin santhathiyaana *19* yoothaavin kumaarar ear oanaan enpavarka'l;
earum oanaanum kaanaan theasaththil seththaarka'l.

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*20* yoothaavudaiya mat'rak kumaararin *26* sepuloanudaiya kumaararin

kudumpangka'laavana: sealaavin santhathiyaana kudumpangka'laavana: seareaththin santhathiyaana
sealaaviyarin kudumpamum, paareasin santhathiyaana seareaththiyarin kudumpamum, ealoanin
paareasiyarin kudumpamum, searaavin santhathiyaana santhathiyaana ealoaniyarin kudumpamum,
searaaviyarin kudumpamumea. yaaleayealin santhathiyaana yaaleayealiyarin
kudumpamumea.
*21* paareasudaiya kumaararin kudumpangka'laavana:
esroanin santhathiyaana esroaniyarin kudumpamum, *27* ivaika'lea sepuloaniyarin kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil
aamoolin santhathiyaana aamooliyarin e'n'nappattavarka'l a'rupathinaayiraththu
kudumpamumea. ainnoo'rupear.

*22* ivaika'lea yoothaavin kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil *28* yoaseappudaiya kumaararaana manaasea

e'n'nappattavarka'l ezhupaththaa'raayiraththu eppiraayeem enpavarka'lin kudumpangka'laavana:
ainnoo'rupear.
*29* manaaseayinudaiya kumaararin kudumpangka'l;
*23* isakkaarudaiya kumaararin kudumpangka'laavana: maakeerin santhathiyaana maakeeriyarin
thoalaavin santhathiyaana thoalaaviyarin kudumpamum, maakeer pet'ra kileyaathin
kudumpamum, poovaavin santhathiyaana santhathiyaana kileyaathiyarin kudumpamum,
poovaaviyarin kudumpamum,
*30* kileyaath pet'ra eeyeasearin santhathiyaana
*24* yaasoopin santhathiyaana yaasoopiyarin eeyeaseariyarin kudumpamum, ealeakkin
kudumpamum, simroanin santhathiyaana simroaniyarin santhathiyaana ealeakkiyarin kudumpamum,
kudumpamumea.
*31* asriyealin santhathiyaana asriyealarin
*25* ivaika'lea isakkaarin kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil kudumpamum, seakeamin santhathiyaana
e'n'nappattavarka'l a'rupaththu naalaayiraththu seakeamiyarin kudumpamum,
munnoo'rupear.

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*32* semeethaavin santhathiyaana semeethaaviyarin *38* penyameenudaiya kumaararin

kudumpamum, eappearin santhathiyaana eappeariyarin kudumpangka'laavana: pealaavin santhathiyaana
kudumpamumea. pealaaviyarin kudumpamum, aspealin santhathiyaana
aspealiyarin kudumpamum, akiraamin santhathiyaana
*33* eappearin kumaaranaana seloppiyaaththi'rkuk akiraamiyarin kudumpamum,
kumaarar illaamal, kumaaraththika'lmaaththiram
irunthaarka'l; ivarka'l naamangka'l maklaa'l, noavaa'l, *39* suppaamin santhathiyaana suppaamiyarin
oklaa'l, milkaa'l, thirsaa'l enpavaika'l. kudumpamum, uppaamin santhathiyaana uppaamiyarin
kudumpamum,
*34* ivaika'lea manaaseayin kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil
e'n'nappattavarka'l aimpaththeeraayiraththu *40* pealaa pet'ra aareathin santhathiyaana
ezhunoo'rupear. aareathiyarin kudumpamum, naakamaanin
santhathiyaana naakamaaniyarin kudumpamumea.
*35* eppiraayeemudaiya kumaararin
kudumpangka'laavana: suththelaakin santhathiyaana *41* ivaika'lea penyameen puththirarin kudumpangka'l;
suththelaakiyarin kudumpamum, pekearin avarka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l naa'rpaththaiyaayiraththu
santhathiyaana pekeariyarin kudumpamum, thaakaanin a'runoo'rupear.
santhathiyaana thaakaaniyarin kudumpamum,
*42* thaa'nudaiya kumaararin kudumpangka'laavana:
*36* suththelaak pet'ra earaanin santhathiyaana sookaamin santhathiyaana sookaamiyarin
earaaniyarin kudumpamumea. kudumpamea; ivaika'l thaa'nin kudumpam.

*37* ivaika'lea eppiraayeem puththirarin *43* sookaamiyarin vamsangka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l

kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l ellaarum a'rupaththu naalaayiraththu naanoo'rupear.
muppaththeeraayiraththu ainnoo'rupear; ivarka'lea
yoaseappu puththirarin kudumpangka'l. *44* aasearudaiya kumaararin kudumpangka'laavana:
imnaavin santhathiyaana imnaaviyarin kudumpamum,
isviyin santhathiyaana isviyarin kudumpamum,
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pereeyaavin santhathiyaana pereeyaaviyarin *51* israveal puththiraril e'n'nappattavarka'l

kudumpamum, aa'ruladchaththoaraayiraththu ezhunoot'ru
muppathupearaayirunthaarka'l.
*45* pereeyaa pet'ra eapearin santhathiyaana
eapeariyarin kudumpamum, malkiyealin santhathiyaana *52* karththar moaseayai noakki:
malkiyealiyarin kudumpamumea.
*53* ivarka'ludaiya pearka'lin
*46* aasearudaiya kumaaraththiyin pear saaraa'l. ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaay theasam ivarka'lukkuch
suthantharamaakap pangkidappadavea'ndum.
*47* ivaika'lea aasear puththirarin kudumpangka'l;
avarka'lil e'n'nappattavarka'l aimpaththu *54* aneakampearukku athika suthantharamum
moovaayiraththu naanoo'rupear. kognchampearukkuk kogncha suthantharamum
koduppaayaaka; avarka'lil e'n'nappatta
*48* napthaliyinudaiya kumaararin ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka avaravarka'lukkuch
kudumpangka'laavana: yaathsiyealin santhathiyaana suthantharam kodukkappadavea'ndum.
yaathsiyealiyarin kudumpamum, kooniyin
santhathiyaana kooniyarin kudumpamum, *55* aanaalum seettuppoattu, theasaththaip
pangkidavea'ndum; thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
*49* ethserin santhathiyaana ethseriyarin koaththirangka'lukkuriya naamangka'linpadiyea
kudumpamum, silleamin santhathiyaana silleamiyarin suthanthariththukko'l'lakkadavarka'l.
kudumpamumea.
*56* aneakampearka'laayinum
*50* ivaika'lea napthaliyin kudumpangka'l; avarka'lil kognchampearka'laayinum seettu vizhunthapadiyea
e'n'nappattavarka'l naa'rpaththaiyaayiraththu avaravarka'ludaiya suthantharangka'l
naanoo'rupear. pangkidappadavea'ndum en'raar.

*57* e'n'nappatta leaviyarin kudumpangka'laavana:

kersoanin santhathiyaana kersoaniyarin kudumpamum,
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koakaaththin santhathiyaana koakaaththiyarin *63* moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarum

kudumpamum, meraariyin santhathiyaana meraariyarin erikoavin arukeayirukkum yoarthaanukku ippaalea
kudumpamum; moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lil israveal puththirarai
e'n'nuki'rapoathu irunthavarka'l ivarka'lea.
*58* leaviyin mat'rak kudumpangka'laakiya lipneeyarin
kudumpamum, eproaniyarin kudumpamum, makaliyarin *64* munpu moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya aaroanum
kudumpamum, moosiyarin kudumpamum, seenaay vanaantharaththil israveal puththirarai
koaraakiyarin kudumpamumea. koakaath amraamaip e'n'numpoathu irunthavarka'lil oruvarum ivarka'lukku'l
pet'raan. illai.

*59* amraamudaiya manaivikku yoakepeath en'ru pear; *65* vanaantharaththil saakavea saavaarka'l en'ru
ava'l ekipthilea leavikkup pi'rantha kumaaraththi; ava'l karththar avarka'laikku'riththuch solliyirunthaar;
amraamukku aaroanaiyum moaseayaiyum avarka'l eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya kaaleapum noonin
sakoathariyaana miriyaamaiyum pet'raa'l. kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavum thavira, vea'roruvarum
avarka'lil meethiyaayirukkavillai.
*60* aaroanukku naathaapum apiyoovum
eleyaasaarum iththaamaarum pi'ranthaarka'l. {e'n'naakamam 27}

*61* naathaapum apiyoovum karththarudaiya *1* yoaseappin kumaaranaakiya manaaseayin

sannithiyil anniya akkiniyaik ko'nduvanthapoathu, kudumpangka'lil, manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya
seththuppoanaarka'l. maakeerin makanaana kileyaaththukkup pi'rantha
eapearukkup puththiranaayiruntha seloappiyaaththin
*62* avarka'lil oru maathaththu aa'npi'l'lai muthalaaka kumaaraththika'laakiya maklaa'l, noavaa'l, oklaa'l,
e'n'nappattavarka'l irupaththu moovaayirampear; milkaa'l, thirsaa'l enpavarka'l vanthu,
israveal puththirarin naduvea avarka'lukkuch
suthantharam kodukkappadaathapadiyinaal, avarka'l
israveal puththirarin ilakkaththi'rku udpadavillai.

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*2* aasarippuk koodaaravaasalilea moaseakkum, *8* mealum nee israveal puththirarai noakki: oruvan
aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukkum, pirapukka'lukkum, kumaaran illaamal mariththaal, avanukkuriya
sapaiyanaiththi'rkum munpaaka nin'ru: suthantharaththai avan kumaaraththikkuk
kodukkavea'ndum.
*3* engka'l thakappan vanaantharaththil
mara'namadainthaar; avar karththarukku *9* avanukkuk kumaaraththiyum illaathirunthaal,
viroathamaakak koodina koaraakin koottaththaaril avanukkuriya suthantharaththai avan sakoathararukkuk
searnthavar alla, thammudaiya paavaththinaalea kodukkavea'ndum.
mariththaar; avarukkuk kumaarar illai.
*10* avanukkuch sakoathararum illaathirunthaal,
*4* engka'l thakappanukkuk kumaaran avanukkuriya suthantharaththai avan thakappanudaiya
illaathathinaalea, avarudaiya pear avarudaiya sakoathararukkuk kodukkavea'ndum.
vamsaththil illaamal at'ruppoakalaamaa? engka'l
thakappanudaiya sakoathararukku'l'lea engka'lukkuk *11* avan thakappanukkuch sakoatharar
kaa'niyaadchi kodukkavea'ndum en'raarka'l. illaathirunthaal, avanukkuriya suthantharaththai avan
vamsaththilea avanukkuk kittina
*5* moasea avarka'ludaiya niyaayaththaik u'ravinmu'raiyaanukkuch suthantharamaakak
karththarudaiya sannithiyil ko'ndupoanaan. kodukkavea'ndum; ithu, karththar moaseakkuk
katta'laiyittapadiyea, israveal puththirarukku
*6* appozhuthu karththar moaseayai noakki: niyaayavithippiramaa'namaay irukkakkadavathu en'ru
sol en'raar.
*7* seloappiyaaththin kumaaraththika'l solluki'rathu
sarithaan; avarka'lukku avarka'l thakappanudaiya *12* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: nee intha
sakoathararukku'l'lea suthantharam kodukkavea'ndum; apaareem malaiyil ea'ri, naan israveal puththirarukkuk
avarka'l thakappan pinvaiththa suthantharaththai koduththa theasaththaip paar.
avarka'lukkuk kidaikkumpadi seyvaayaaka.

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*13* nee athaip paarththapinpu, un sakoatharanaakiya *19* avanai aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukkum

aaroan searkkappattathupoala, neeyum un sapaiyanaiththi'rkum munpaaka ni'ruththi, avarka'l
janaththaaridaththil searkkappaduvaay; ka'nka'lukku munpaaka avanukkuk katta'laikoduththu,

*14* sapaiyaar vaakkuvaathampa'n'nina seen *20* israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar ellaarum

vanaantharaththil tha'n'neerukkaduththa vishayaththil avanukkuk keezhppadiyumpadikku, un kanaththil
avarka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaaka ennaip kogncham avanukkuk kodu.
parisuththampa'n'navea'ndiya neengka'l en katta'laiyai
mee'rineerka'lea en'raar. ithu seen vanaantharaththil *21* avan aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukku munpaaka
kaatheas oorarukea u'ndaana mearipaavin ni'rkakkadavan; avanimiththam antha aasaariyan
tha'n'neerukkaduththa kaariyamea. karththarudaiya sannithaanaththil vanthu, ooreem
ennum niyaayaththinaalea aaloasanai keadkakkadavan;
*15* appozhuthu moasea karththarai noakki: avarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea, avanum
avanoadeakooda israveal puththiraraakiya sapaiyaar
*16* karththarudaiya sapai meayppan illaatha ellaarum poakavum avarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea
manthaiyaippoal iraathapadikku, varavum vea'ndiyathu en'raar.
*17* anthach sapaikku munpaakap poakkum *22* moasea thanakkuk karththar katta'laiyittapadiyea
varaththumaay irukkumpadikkum, avarka'laip yoasuvaavai azhaiththukko'ndupoay, avanai
poakavum varavum pa'n'numpadikkum, maamsamaana aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukkum
yaavarudaiya aavika'lukkum theavanaakiya karththar sapaiyanaiththi'rkum munpaaka ni'ruththi,
oru purushanai avarka'lmeal athikaariyaaka
ea'rpaduththavea'ndum en'raan. *23* avanmeal than kaika'lai vaiththu, karththar
thanakkuch sonnapadiyea avanukkuk
*18* karththar moaseayai noakki: aaviyaip pet'rirukki'ra katta'laikoduththaan.
purushanaakiya yoasuvaa ennum noonin kumaaranai
nee therinthuko'ndu, avanmeal un kaiyai vaiththu, {e'n'naakamam 28}

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*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: karththarukku antha irasam paanapaliyaaka

vaarkkappadakkadavathu.
*2* enakkuch sukanthavaasanaiyaaka,
thakanapalika'lukku aduththa kaa'nikkaiyaiyum *8* kaalaiyin poajanapalikkum athin paanapalikkum
appaththaiyum, ku'riththakaalaththil enakkuch oppaakavea maalaiyil mat'ra aattukkuttiyaiyum
seluththumpadikkuk kavanamaayirukkakkadaveerka'l karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana
en'ru nee israveal puththirarukkuk katta'laiyidu. thakanapaliyaakach seluththakkadaveerka'l.

*3* mealum nee avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l *9* oayvunaa'liloa poajanapalikkaaka oru vayathaana
karththarukkuch seluththavea'ndiya thakanapali pazhuthat'ra ira'ndu aattukkuttika'laiyum, paththil
ennaven'raal: niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka ira'ndu pangkaanathum e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana
naadoa'rum oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra ira'ndu melliya maavaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum
aattukkuttika'laip paliyidavea'ndum. seluththakkadaveerka'l.

*4* kaalaiyil oru aattukkuttiyaiyum, maalaiyil oru *10* niththamum seluththum sarvaangka
aattukkuttiyaiyum paliyittu, thakanapaliyum athin paanapaliyum an'ri ovvoru
oayvunaa'lilum inthach sarvaangka thakanapaliyum
*5* poajanapaliyaaka oru marakkaalilea paththil oru seluththappadavea'ndum.
pangkaanathum idiththup pizhintha kaa'rpadi
e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaakiya melliya maavaiyum *11* ungka'l maathappi'rappuka'lil neengka'l
seluththakkadaveerka'l. karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka ira'ndu
kaa'laika'laiyum, oru aattukkadaavaiyum, oru
*6* ithu seenaay malaiyilea katta'laiyidappatta niththiya vayathaana pazhuthat'ra eazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum
sarvaangka thakanapali; ithu karththarukkuch sukantha seluththakkadaveerka'l.
vaasanaikkaana thakanapali.
*12* poajanapaliyaaka ovvoru kaa'laikkup paththil
*7* kaa'rpadi thiraadcharasam oru aattukkuttikku moon'rupangkaanathum e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana
aduththa paanapali; parisuththa sthalaththilea
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melliya maavaiyum, poajanapaliyaaka oru *18* muthalaam naa'lilea parisuththa sapai kooduthal
aattukkadaavukkup paththil ira'ndu pangkaanathum irukkavea'ndum; an'raiththinam saathaara'namaana
e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana maavaiyum, yaathoru vealaiyum seyyalaakaathu.

*13* poajanapaliyaaka ovvoru aattukkuttikkup paththil *19* appozhuthu neengka'l karththarukkuch

oru pangkaanathum e'n'neyilea pisainthathumaana sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka ira'ndu kaa'laika'laiyum,
maavaiyum karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana oru aattukkadaavaiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach seluththakkadaveerka'l. eazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum,

*14* avaika'lukkeat'ra paanapalika'l *20* avaika'lukkeat'ra poajanapaliyaaka e'n'neyilea

thiraadcharasaththil kaa'laikku araippadiyum, pisaintha melliya maavilea kaa'laikkaakap paththil
aattukkadaavukkup padiyil moon'ril oru pangkum, moon'ru pangkaiyum, aattukkadaavukkaakap paththil
aattukkuttikkuk kaa'rpadi rasamumaayirukkavea'ndum; ira'ndu pangkaiyum,
ithu varusha muzhuvathum maathanthoa'rum
seluththappadavea'ndiya sarvaangka thakanapali. *21* eazhu aattukkuttika'lil ovvon'ri'rkaakap paththil
oru pangkaiyum,
*15* niththamum idappadum sarvaangka
thakanapaliyum athin paanapaliyum an'ri, *22* ungka'l paavanivirththikken'ru
paavanivaara'napaliyaakak karththarukku oru paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum
ve'l'laattukkadaavum seluththappadavea'ndum. seluththakkadaveerka'l.

*16* muthalaam maatham pathinaalaam theathi *23* kaalaiyilea niththamum seluththum sarvaangka
karththarukku uriya paskaa. thakanapaliyaiyum an'ri ivaika'laiyum
seluththakkadaveerka'l.
*17* antha maatham pathinainthaam theathi
pa'ndikainaa'l; eazhunaa'la'lavum pu'lippillaatha appam *24* inthappirakaaram eazhunaa'la'lavum naadoa'rum
pusikkavea'ndum. karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana thakanapali
seluththakkadaveerka'l; niththamum seluththappadum
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sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum athin paanapaliyaiyum *31* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum athin

an'ri, ithaiyum seluththavea'ndum. poajanapaliyaiyum athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri,
ivaika'laiyum seluththakkadaveerka'l; ivaika'l
*25* eazhaam naa'lilea parisuththa sapaikooduthal pazhuthat'ravaika'laayirukkavea'ndum.
irukkavea'ndum; athil saathaara'namaana yaathoru
vealaiyum seyyalaakaathu. {e'n'naakamam 29}

*26* antha vaarangka'lukkuppin neengka'l *1* eazhaam maatham muthaltheathi parisuththa

karththarukkup puthiya poajanapaliyaaka sapaikoodum naa'laayirukkakkadavathu; athil
mutha'rkanika'laich seluththum pa'ndikai naa'lilum saathaara'namaana yaathoru vealaiyum
parisuththa sapaikooduthal irukkavea'ndum; athil seyyalaakaathu; athu ungka'lukku ekkaa'lamoothum
saathaara'namaana yaathoru vealaiyum seyyalaakaathu. naa'laayirukkavea'ndum.

*27* appozhuthu neengka'l karththarukkuch sukantha *2* appozhuthu neengka'l karththarukkuch sukantha
vaasanaiyaana sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka ira'ndu vaasanaiyaana sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru
kaa'laika'laiyum, oru aattukkadaavaiyum, oru kaa'laiyaiyum, oru aattukkadaavaiyum, oru vayathaana
vayathaana eazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum, pazhuthat'ra eazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum,

*28* avaika'lin poajanapaliyaaka e'n'neyilea pisaintha *3* avaika'lukku aduththa poajanapaliyaaka e'n'neyilea
melliya maavil oru kaa'laikkaakap paththil moon'ru pisaintha melliya maavilea kaa'laikkaakap paththil
pangkaiyum, antha oru aattukkadaavukkaakap paththil moon'ru pangkaiyum, aattukkadaavukkaaka ira'ndu
ira'ndu pangkaiyum, pangkaiyum,

*29* eazhu aattukkuttika'lil ovvon'ri'rkaakap paththil *4* eazhu aattukkuttika'lil ovvon'ri'rkaaka oru
oru pangkaiyum, pangkaiyum,

*30* ungka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi seyyumpadikku *5* ungka'l paavanivirththikkaana paliyaaka oru

oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum seluththakkadaveerka'l. ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum seluththi,
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*6* maathappi'rappin sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum *11* paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru

athin poajanapaliyaiyum, thinanthoa'rum idum ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum seluththi,
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum athin poajanapaliyaiyum, paavanivaara'napaliyaiyum, niththiya sarvaangka
avaika'lin mu'raimaikkeat'ra paanapalika'laiyum an'ri, thakanapaliyaiyum, athin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin
ivaika'laiyum karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana paanapalika'laiyum an'ri, ivaika'laiyum
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach seluththakkadaveerka'l. seluththakkadaveerka'l.

*7* intha eazhaam maatham paththaam theathi *12* eazhaam maatham pathinainthaam theathi
ungka'lukkup parisuththa sapaikoodum ungka'lukkup parisuththa sapaikoodum
naa'laayirukkakkadavathu; athilea neengka'l yaathoru naa'laayirukkakkadavathu; athil saathaara'namaana
vealaiyum seyyaamal, ungka'l aaththumaakka'laith yaathoru vealaiyum seyyalaakaathu; eazhunaa'l
thaazhmaippaduththi, karththarukkup pa'ndikai aasarikkakkadaveerka'l.

*8* karththarukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana *13* neengka'l karththarukkuch sukantha

sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyaiyum, oru vaasanaiyu'l'la sarvaangka thakanapaliyaaka
aattukkadaavaiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra eazhu pathinmoon'ru kaa'laika'laiyum, ira'ndu
aattukkuttika'laiyum, aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra
pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum,
*9* avaika'lin poajanapaliyaaka e'n'neyilea pisaintha
melliya maavilea kaa'laikkaakap paththil moon'ru *14* avaika'lin poajanapaliyaaka e'n'neyilea pisaintha
pangkaiyum, antha oru aattukkadaavukkaaka ira'ndu melliya maavilea anthap pathinmoon'ru kaa'laika'lil
pangkaiyum, ovvon'ri'rkaakap paththil moon'ru pangkaiyum, antha
ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'lil ovvon'ri'rkaaka ira'ndu
*10* eazhu aattukkuttika'lil ovvon'ri'rkaakap paththil pangkaiyum,
oru pangkaiyum,
*15* pathinaanku aattukkuttika'lil ovvon'ri'rkaaka oru
pangkaiyum,

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*16* niththiya thakanapaliyaiyum, athin avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin

poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri, paanapalika'laiyum,
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum
seluththakkadaveerka'l. *22* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin
poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri,
*17* ira'ndaam naa'lilea pannira'ndu kaa'laika'laiyum, paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum
ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana seluththakkadaveerka'l.
pazhuthat'ra pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum,
*23* naankaam naa'lilea paththuk kaa'laika'laiyum,
*18* kaa'laika'lum aattukkadaakka'lum ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana
aattukkuttika'lum irukki'ra pazhuthat'ra pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum,
ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi
avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin *24* kaa'laika'lum aattukkadaakka'lum
paanapalika'laiyum, aattukkuttika'lum irukki'ra
ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi
*19* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin
poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin paanapalika'laiyum an'ri, paanapalika'laiyum,
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum
seluththakkadaveerka'l. *25* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin
poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri,
*20* moon'raam naa'lilea pathinoru kaa'laika'laiyum, paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum
ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana seluththakkadaveerka'l.
pazhuthat'ra pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum,
*26* ainthaam naa'lilea onpathu kaa'laika'laiyum,
*21* kaa'laika'lum aattukkadaakka'lum ira'ndu aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana
aattukkuttika'lum irukki'ra pazhuthat'ra pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum,
ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi

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*27* kaa'laika'lum aattukkadaakka'lum *32* eazhaam naa'lilea eazhu kaa'laika'laiyum, ira'ndu

aattukkuttika'lum irukki'ra aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra
ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum,
avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin
paanapalika'laiyum, *33* kaa'laika'lum aattukkadaakka'lum
aattukkuttika'lum irukki'ra
*28* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi
poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri, avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum paanapalika'laiyum,
seluththakkadaveerka'l.
*34* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin
*29* aa'raam naa'lilea ettuk kaa'laika'laiyum, ira'ndu poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri,
aattukkadaakka'laiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum
pathinaanku aattukkuttika'laiyum, seluththakkadaveerka'l.

*30* kaa'laika'lum aattukkadaakka'lum *35* ettaam naa'l ungka'lukku viseashiththa aasarippu

aattukkuttika'lum irukki'ra naa'laayirukkakkadavathu; athil saathaara'namaana
ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi yaathoru vealaiyum seyyalaakaathu.
avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin
paanapalika'laiyum, *36* appozhuthu neengka'l karththarukkuch sukantha
vaasanaiyu'l'la thakanamaana sarvaangka
*31* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin thakanapaliyaaka oru kaa'laiyaiyum, oru
poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapalika'laiyum an'ri, aattukkadaavaiyum, oru vayathaana pazhuthat'ra eazhu
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum aattukkuttika'laiyum,
seluththakkadaveerka'l.
*37* kaa'laiyum aattukkadaavum aattukkuttika'lum
irukki'ra ilakkaththi'rkuththakkathaaka mu'raimaiyinpadi

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avaika'lin poajanapaliyaiyum, avaika'lin nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'ndaalum, avan

paanapalika'laiyum, solthava'raamal than vaayilirunthu pu'rappatta
vaakkinpadiyellaam seyyakkadavan.
*38* niththiya sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, athin
poajanapaliyaiyum, athin paanapaliyaiyum an'ri, *3* than thakappan veettilirukki'ra oru pe'npi'l'lai than
paavanivaara'napaliyaaka oru ve'l'laattukkadaavaiyum si'ruvayathilea karththarukkup poruththanaipa'n'ni
seluththakkadaveerka'l. yaathoru kaariyaththaich seyyumpadi than
aaththumaavai nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'ndaal,
*39* ungka'l poruththanaika'laiyum, ungka'l
u'rchaakapalika'laiyum, ungka'l sarvaangka *4* ava'l seytha poruththanaiyaiyum, ava'l
thakanapalika'laiyum, ungka'l poajanapalika'laiyum, pa'n'nikko'nda nipanthanaiyaiyum ava'ludaiya
ungka'l paanapalika'laiyum, ungka'l thakappan keattum ava'lukku on'rum
samaathaanapalika'laiyum an'ri, neengka'l ungka'l sollaathiruppaanaanaal, ava'l seytha ellaap
pa'ndikaika'lilea karththarukkuch poruththanaika'lum ava'l than aaththumaavai
seluththavea'ndiyavaika'l ivaika'lea en'ru sol en'raar. nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'nda nipanthanaiyum
ni'raivea'ravea'ndum.
*40* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyellaam
moasea israveal puththirarukkuch sonnaan. *5* ava'l seytha poruththanaika'laiyum, ava'l
seyyumpadi than aaththumaavai
{e'n'naakamam 30} nipanthanaikkudpaduththina nipanthanaiyaiyum
ava'ludaiya thakappan keadki'ra naa'lil avan vea'ndaam
*1* moasea israveal puththirarudaiya koaththirangka'lin
thalaivarai noakki: karththar katta'laiyiduvathu en'ru thaduththaal, athu ni'raivea'ravea'ndiyathillai;
ennaven'raal: ava'ludaiya thakappan vea'ndaam en'ru
thaduththapadiyaal, karththar athai ava'lukku
*2* oruvan karththarukku yaathoru poruththanai mannippaar.
pa'n'ninaalum, allathu yaathoru kaariyaththaich
seyyumpadi aa'naiyittuth than aaththumaavai
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*6* ava'l poruththanai pa'n'numpoathum, than kaariyaththaich seyyumpadi aa'naiyittuth than

uthaduka'laith thi'ranthu than aaththumaavai aaththumaavai nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'ndaalum,
nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'l'lumpoathum,
ava'lukkup purushan irunthaal, *11* ava'ludaiya purushan athaik keattum ava'lukku
athai vea'ndaamen'ru thadukkaamal
*7* appozhuthu ava'ludaiya purushan athaik mavunamaayirunthaal, ava'l seytha ellaap
keattirunthum, athaik kea'lvippaduki'ra naa'lil ava'lukku poruththanaika'lum, ava'l than aaththumaavai
on'rum sollaathirunthaal, ava'ludaiya nipanthanaikkudpaduththina ellaa nipanthanaika'lum
poruththanaika'lum ava'l than aaththumaavai ni'raivea'ravea'ndum.
nipanthanaikkudpaduththina nipanthanaiyum
ni'raivea'ravea'ndum. *12* ava'ludaiya purushan avaika'laik keatta naa'lil
avaika'laich sellaathapadi pa'n'ninaal, appozhuthu ava'l
*8* ava'ludaiya purushan athaik keadki'ra naa'lil avan seytha poruththanaika'lum, ava'l than
vea'ndaam en'ru thaduththu, ava'l seytha aaththumaavaiyudpaduththina
poruththanaiyum ava'l than aaththumaavai nipanthanaiyaikku'riththu ava'l vaayilirunthu
nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'nda nipanthanaiyum pu'rappattathon'rum ni'raivea'ravea'ndiyathillai;
sellaathapadi seythaaneayaanaal, appozhuthu karththar ava'ludaiya purushan avaika'laich sellaathapadi
athai ava'lukku mannippaar. pa'n'ninathinaalea karththar athai ava'lukku
mannippaar.
*9* oru vithavaiyaavathu, tha'l'lappattuppoana oru
sthireeyaavathu than aaththumaavai entha *13* enthap poruththanaiyaiyum, aaththumaavaith
nipanthanaikkudpaduththikko'l'luki'raa'loa antha thaazhmaippaduththumpadi seyyappatta entha
nipanthanai ni'raivea'ravea'ndum. aa'naiyaiyum, ava'ludaiya purushan
sthirappaduththavungkoodum, sellaathapadi
*10* ava'l than purushanudaiya veettil yaathoru pa'n'navum koodum.
poruththanai pa'n'ninaalum, allathu yaathoru

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*14* ava'ludaiya purushan orunaa'lum ava'lukku on'rum yuththaththi'rkup poakaththakkathaaka manitharaip

sollaathirunthaanaakil, avan ava'ludaiya ellaap piriththedungka'l.
poruththanaika'laiyum, ava'lpearilirukki'ra ava'ludaiya
ellaa nipanthanaika'laiyum sthirappaduththuki'raan; *4* isravealudaiya ellaak koaththirangka'lilum ovvoru
avan athaik keatta naa'lilea ava'lukku on'rum sollaama'r koaththiraththil aayirampearai yuththaththi'rku
poanathinaal, avaika'lai sthirappaduththuki'raan. anuppavea'ndum en'raan.

*15* avan avaika'laik keattapinpu sellaathapadi *5* appadiyea isravealaraakiya aneakam aayirangka'lil,
pa'n'ninaal, ava'ludaiya akkiramaththai avan sumappaan ovvoru koaththiraththil aayiramaayiram pearaakap
en'raar. panneeraayirampear yuththasannaththaraay
ni'ruththappattaarka'l.
*16* purushanaiyum sthireeyaiyum, thakappanaiyum
thakappanudaiya veettil si'ruvayathil irukki'ra avan *6* moasea avarka'laiyum aasaariyanaakiya
kumaaraththiyaiyum ku'riththu, karththar moaseakku eleyaasaarin kumaaran pinekaasaiyum yuththaththi'rku
vithiththa katta'laika'l ivaika'lea. anuppukaiyil, avan kaiyilea parisuththa
thattumuttuka'laiyum, thonikkum poorikaika'laiyum
{e'n'naakamam 31} koduththu anuppinaan.

*1* karththar moaseayai noakki: *7* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea avarka'l

meethiyaaniyarudan yuththampa'n'ni, purusharka'l
*2* israveal puththirar nimiththam yaavaraiyum kon'rupoattaarka'l.
meethiyaaniyaridaththil pazhivaangkuvaayaaka;
athanpinpu un janaththaaridaththil searkkappaduvaay *8* avarka'laik kon'rupoattathum an'ri,
en'raar. meethiyaaniyarin ainthu raajaakka'laakiya eavi,
reakkeam, soor, oor, reapaa enpavarka'laiyum
*3* appozhuthu moasea janangka'lai noakki: karththar kon'rupoattaarka'l. peayoarin kumaaranaakiya
nimiththam meethiyaaniyaridaththil pileayaamaiyum pattayaththinaalea kon'rupoattaarka'l.
pazhivaangkumporuttu, ungka'lil avarka'lmeal
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*9* an'riyum israveal puththirar meethiyaaniyarin *14* appozhuthu moasea yuththaththilirunthu vantha
sthireeka'laiyum kuzhanthaika'laiyum si'raipidiththu, aayirampearukkuth thalaivarum, noo'rupearukkuth
avarka'ludaiya mirukajeevanka'laakiya aadumaaduka'l thalaivarumaakiya seanaapathika'lmeal koapangko'ndu,
yaavaiyum, mat'ra aasthika'l yaavaiyum ko'l'laiyittu,
*15* avarka'lai noakki: sthireeka'l ellaaraiyum uyiroadea
*10* avarka'l kudiyiruntha oorka'l koattaika'l yaavaiyum vittuvitteerka'laa?
akkiniyaal sutteriththu,
*16* peayoarin sangkathiyilea pileayaamin
*11* thaangka'l ko'l'laiyitta poru'laiyum thaangka'l aaloasanaiyinaal israveal puththirar karththarukku
pidiththa narajeevan mirukajeevan anaiththaiyum viroathamaayth thuroakampa'n'nak
searththu, kaara'namaayirunthavarka'l ivarka'lthaanea; athinaal
karththarin sapaiyilea vaathaiyum nearittathea.
*12* si'raipidikkappatta manitharaiyum,
mirukangka'laiyum, ko'l'laiyitta poru'lka'laiyum *17* aakaiyaal kuzhanthaika'lil ellaa
erikoavin arukeayu'l'la yoarthaanukku ikkaraiyil aa'npi'l'laika'laiyum, purushasamyoakaththai a'rintha
moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lilu'l'la ellaa sthireeka'laiyum kon'rupoadungka'l.
paa'layaththiliruntha moaseayinidaththukkum,
aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarinidaththukkum, israveal *18* sthireeka'lil purushasamyoakaththai a'riyaatha
puththiraraakiya sapaiyaaridaththukkum ellaap pe'npi'l'laika'laiyum ungka'lukkaaka uyiroadea
ko'nduvanthaarka'l. vaiyungka'l.

*13* moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarum *19* pinpu neengka'l eazhunaa'l paa'layaththi'rkup

sapaiyin pirapukka'l ellaarum avarka'laich santhikkap pu'rampea thangkungka'l; narajeevanaik
paa'layaththi'rku ve'liyea pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. kon'ravarka'lum, vettu'ndavarka'laith
thottavarka'lumaakiya neengka'l yaavarum moon'raam
naa'lilum eazhaam naa'lilum ungka'laiyum ungka'laal
si'raipidikkappattavarka'laiyum suththikariththu,

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*20* anthappadiyea ellaa vasthiraththaiyum, thoalaal *26* pidiththukko'ndu varappatta manitharaiyum

seytha karuvika'laiyum, ve'l'laattumayirinaal mirukangka'laiyum neeyum aasaariyanaakiya
neythavaika'laiyum, marachsaamaanka'laiyum eleyaasaarum sapaiyinudaiya pithaakka'laakiya
suththikarikkakkadaveerka'l en'raan. thalaivarum thokaipaarththu,

*21* aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarum yuththaththi'rkup *27* ko'l'laiyidappattathai ira'ndu pangkaakap

poayvantha padaiveerarai noakki: karththar pangkittu, yuththaththi'rkup
moaseakkuk katta'laiyitta vithippiramaa'nam padaiyeduththuppoanavarka'lukkum
ennaven'raal: sapaiyanaiththi'rkum kodungka'l.

*22* akkinikku ni'rkaththakkavaika'laakiya pon, ve'l'li, *28* mealum yuththaththi'rkuppoana

ve'nkalam, irumpu, thakaram, eeyam aakiya padaiveeraridaththil karththarukkaaka manitharilum
ivaika'lellaam suththamaakumpadikku, maaduka'lilum kazhuthaika'lilum aaduka'lilum
ainnoot'ri'rku oru piraa'ni veethamaaka pakuthi vaangki,
*23* avaika'lai akkiniyilea poattedukkakkadaveerka'l;
theettukkazhikkum tha'n'neeraalum avaika'l *29* avarka'ludaiya paathippangkil eduththu,
suththikarikkappadavea'ndum; akkinikku karththarukku ea'reduththup padaikkum padaippaaka
ni'rkaththakaathavaika'laiyellaam tha'n'neerinaal aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukkuk kodukkavea'ndum.
suththampa'n'nakkadaveerka'l.
*30* israveal puththirarin paathippangkiloa
*24* eazhaam naa'lil ungka'l vasthirangka'laith manitharilum, maaduka'l kazhuthaika'l aaduka'laakiya
thoaykkavea'ndum; appozhuthu sakalavitha mirukangka'lilum, aimpathi'rku on'ru
suththamaayiruppeerka'l; pinpu neengka'l veethamaay vaangki, avaika'laik karththarudaiya
paa'layaththi'rku'l varalaam en'raan. vaasasthalaththin kaavalaikkaakkum leaviyarukkuk
kodukkavea'ndum en'raar.
*25* karththar moaseayai noakki:

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*31* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, *39* kazhuthaika'l muppathinaayiraththu ainnoo'ru;

moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarum avaika'lil karththarukkup pakuthiyaaka vanthathu
seythaarka'l. a'rupaththon'ru.

*32* padaiveerar ko'l'laiyitta poru'lil, aa'ruladchaththu *40* narajeevanka'l pathinaa'raayiram pear; avarka'lil
ezhupaththaiyaayiram aaduka'lum, karththarukkup pakuthiyaaka vanthavarka'l
muppaththira'ndupear.
*33* ezhupaththeeraayiram maaduka'lum,
*41* karththarukku ea'reduththup padaikkum anthap
*34* a'rupaththoaraayiram kazhuthaika'lum pakuthiyai, moasea karththar thanakkuk
meethiyaayirunthathu. katta'laiyittapadiyea, aasaariyanaakiya
*35* purushasamyoakaththai a'riyaatha sthireeka'lil eleyaasaaridaththil koduththaan.
muppaththeeraayirampear irunthaarka'l. *42* yuththampa'n'nina pearka'lukkum israveal
*36* yuththagnseyyap poanavarka'lukkuk kidaiththa puththirarukkum moasea paathi paathiyaakap
paathippangkin thokaiyaavathu: aaduka'l pangkittathinpadiyea sapaiyaarukku vantha
paathippangkaavathu:
moon'ruladchaththu muppaththeazhaayiraththu
ainnoo'ru. *43* aaduka'lil moon'ruladchaththu
*37* intha aaduka'lilea karththarukkup pakuthiyaaka muppaththeazhaayiraththu ainnoo'ru,
vanthathu a'runoot'ru ezhupaththainthu. *44* maaduka'lil muppaththaa'raayiram,
*38* maaduka'l muppaththaa'raayiram; avaika'lil *45* kazhuthaika'lil muppathinaayiraththu ainnoo'ru,
karththarukkup pakuthiyaaka vanthathu
ezhupaththira'ndu. *46* narajeevanka'lil pathinaa'raayiram pearumea.

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*47* israveal puththirarin paathippangkukku vantha pa'nithika'laana anthap ponnaapara'nangka'lai

intha narajeevanka'lilum mirukangka'lilum moasea avarka'lidaththil vaangkinaarka'l.
aimpathukku on'ru veethamaaka eduththu, avaika'laik
karththar thanakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, *52* ippadi aayirampearukkuth
karththarudaiya vaasasthalaththin kaavalaik kaakki'ra thalaivaraanavarka'laalum noo'rupearukkuth
leaviyarukkuk koduththaan. thalaivaraanavarka'laalum karththarukku ea'reduththup
padaikkum kaa'nikkaiyaakach seluththappatta pon
*48* pinpu aayirampearukkuth thalaivarum muzhuvathum pathinaa'raayiraththu ezhunoot'ru
noo'rupearukkuth thalaivarumaana seanaapathika'l aimpathu seakkal ni'raiyaayirunthathu.
moaseayinidaththil vanthu,
*53* yuththaththi'rkup poana manithar ovvoruvarum
*49* umathu oozhiyakkaararaakiya naangka'l engka'l thangka'l thangka'lukkaakak ko'l'laiyittirunthaarka'l.
kaiyin keezhirukki'ra yuththamanitharaith
thokaipaarththoam; avarka'lukku'l'lea oru aa'lum *54* anthap ponnai moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya
ku'raiyavillai. eleyaasaarum aayiram pearukkuth
thalaivaraanavarka'lin kaiyilum, noo'rupearukkuth
*50* aakaiyaal, karththarudaiya sannithiyil engka'l thalaivaraanavarka'lin kaiyilum vaangki, israveal
aaththumaakka'lukkaakap paavanivirththi puththirarukku gnaapakakku'riyaaka aasarippuk
seyyumporuttu, engka'lukkuk kidaiththa koodaaraththilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil
po'rpa'nika'laakiya paathasarangka'laiyum, ko'nduvanthu vaiththaarka'l.
asthakadakangka'laiyum, moathirangka'laiyum,
kaatha'nika'laiyum, kaappuka'laiyum karththarukkuk {e'n'naakamam 32}
kaa'nikkaiyaakak ko'nduvanthoam en'raarka'l. *1* roopan puththirarukkum kaath puththirarukkum
*51* appozhuthu moaseayum aasaariyanaakiya aadumaaduka'l mikavum thira'laayirunthathu; avarka'l
eleyaasaarum sakalavitha vealaippaadaana yaasear theasaththaiyum keeleayaath theasaththaiyum

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paarththapoathu, athu aadumaaduka'lukkuth thakuntha avarka'l iruthayaththaith

idamen'ru ka'ndaarka'l. thidanat'ruppoakappa'n'nuki'rathenna?

*2* aakaiyaal roopan puththirarum kaath puththirarum *8* antha theasaththaip paarppatha'rku naan ungka'l
vanthu, moaseayaiyum aasaariyanaakiya pithaakka'laik kaatheasparneayaavilirunthu
eleyaasaaraiyum sapaiyin pirapukka'laiyum noakki: anuppinapoathu avarka'lum ippadiyea seythaarka'l.

*3* karththar israveal sapaikku munpaaka mu'riya *9* avarka'l eskoal pa'l'laththaakkumattum poay,
adiththa atharoath, theepoan, yaasear, nimraa, espoan, aththeasaththaip paarththuvanthu, israveal puththirar
eleyaale, seapaam, neapoa, peyoan ennum karththar thangka'lukkuk koduththa theasaththi'rkup
patta'nangka'laich searntha naadaanathu poakaathapadikku avarka'l iruthayaththaith
aadumaaduka'lukkuth thakuntha idam. thidanat'ruppoakappa'n'ninaarka'l.

*4* umathu adiyaarukku aadumaaduka'l u'ndu. *10* athinaal karththar annaa'lilea koapam
moo'ndavaraaki:
*5* ummudaiya ka'nka'lil engka'lukkuth thayai
kidaiththathaanaal, engka'lai yoarthaan nathikku *11* uththamamaay ennaip pinpat'rina
appu'ram kadanthupoakap pa'n'neeraaka; intha naattai keaneasiyanaana eppunneayin kumaaran kaaleapum,
umathu adiyaarukkuk kaa'niyaadchiyaakak noonin kumaaran yoasuvaavum thavira,
kodukkavea'ndum en'raarka'l.
*12* ekipthilirunthu vanthavarka'lil irupathu
*6* appozhuthu moasea kaath puththiraraiyum roopan vayathumuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta manitharka'lil
puththiraraiyum noakki: ungka'l sakoatharar oruvarum ennai uththamamaayp pinpat'raathapadiyaal,
yuththaththi'rkup poakaiyil, neengka'l ingkea avarka'l naan aapirakaamukkum eesaakkukkum
iruppeerka'loa? yaakkoapukkum aa'naiyittukkoduththa theasaththaik
kaa'npathillai en'ru aa'naiyittirukki'raar.
*7* karththar israveal puththirarukkuk koduththa
theasaththi'rku avarka'l poakaathapadikku, neengka'l
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*13* appadiyea karththarudaiya koapam isravealinmeal iththeasaththuk kudika'linimiththam ara'naana

moo'ndathu; karththarudaiya samukaththil pollaappuch patta'nangka'lilea kudiyirukkak keattukko'l'luki'roam.
seytha anthach santhathiyellaam
nirmoolamaakumattum avarka'lai vanaantharaththilea *18* israveal puththirar yaavarum thangka'l thangka'l
naa'rpathu varusham alaiyappa'n'ninaar. suthantharaththaich suthanthariththuk
ko'l'lumvaraikkum, naangka'l engka'l veeduka'lukkuth
*14* ippozhuthum ithoa isravealarmealirukkum thirumpuvathillai.
karththarudaiya koapaththin ukkiraththai innum
athikarikkappa'n'numpadi, neengka'l ungka'l *19* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththil kizhakkea
pithaakka'lin sthaanaththilea paavamu'l'la engka'lukkuch suthantharam u'ndaanapadiyinaalea,
perungkoottamaay ezhumpiyirukki'reerka'l. naangka'l avarka'loadeakooda yoarthaanukku
akkaraiyilum, atha'rku appu'raththilum suthantharam
*15* neengka'l avaraivittup pinvaangkinaal, avar innum vaangkamaattoam en'raarka'l.
avarka'lai vanaantharaththil irukkappa'n'nuvaar; ippadi
neengka'l intha janangka'laiyellaam *20* appozhuthu moasea avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l
azhiyappa'n'nuveerka'l en'raan. intha vaarththaiyinpadiyea seythu, karththarudaiya
samukaththil yuththasannaththaraaki,
*16* appozhuthu avarka'l avan sameepaththil vanthu:
engka'l aadumaaduka'lukkaakath thozhuvangka'laiyum, *21* karththar thammudaiya saththurukka'laith
engka'l pi'l'laika'lukkaakap patta'nangka'laiyum ingkea thammudaiya mukaththi'rku munnin'ru
kattuvoam. thuraththividuma'lavum, neengka'l yaavarum
avarudaiya samukaththil yuththasannaththaraay
*17* naangka'loa israveal puththirarai avarka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthupoaveerka'laanaal,
sthaanaththilea ko'ndupoaych searkkuma'lavum,
yuththasannaththaraayth theeviraththoadea *22* aththeasam karththarukku munpaaka
avarka'lukku munpaaka nadappoam; engka'l pi'l'laika'l vasappaduththappattapinpu, neengka'l thirumpivanthu,
karththarukku munpaakavum, isravealarukku

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munpaakavum, kut'ramillaathiruppeerka'l; yuththasannaththaraay, karththarudaiya samukaththil

atha'rkuppinpu intha theasam karththarukku munpaaka yuththaththi'rkup poavoam en'raarka'l.
ungka'lukkuch suthantharamaakum.
*28* appozhuthu moasea avarka'lukkaaka
*23* neengka'l ippadich seyyaama'rpoanaal, aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukkum, noonin
karththarukku viroathamaakap paavam kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavukkum, israveal
seythavarka'laayiruppeerka'l; ungka'l paavam puththirarudaiya koaththira pithaakka'laakiya
ungka'laith thodarnthupidikkum en'ru nichchayamaay thalaivarka'lukkum katta'laiyittu:
a'riyungka'l.
*29* kaath puththirarum roopan puththirarum avaravar
*24* ungka'l pi'l'laika'lukkaakap patta'nangka'laiyum, karththarudaiya samukaththil yuththasannaththaraay
ungka'l aadumaaduka'lukkaakath thozhuvangka'laiyum ungka'loadeakooda yoarthaanaik kadanthupoanaal,
katti, ungka'l vaaymozhiyinpadiyea seyyungka'l en'raan. aththeasam ungka'lukku vasappattapinpu,
avarka'lukkuk keeleayaath theasaththaich
*25* appozhuthu kaath puththirarum roopan suthantharamaakak kodukkakkadaveerka'l.
puththirarum moaseayai noakki: engka'l aa'ndavan
katta'laiyittapadiyea umathu oozhiyakkaararaakiya *30* ungka'loadeakooda yuththasannaththaraayk
naangka'l seyvoam. kadanthu poakaathirunthaarka'leayaanaal, avarka'l
ungka'l naduvea kaanaan theasaththilea suthantharam
*26* engka'l pi'l'laika'lum engka'l manaivika'lum, adaiyakkadavarka'l en'raan.
engka'l aadumaadu muthalaana engka'ludaiya ellaa
mirukajeevanka'loadum, ingkea keeleayaaththin *31* kaath puththirarum roopan puththirarum
patta'nangka'lil iruppaarka'l. pirathiyuththaramaaka: ummudaiya
oozhiyakkaararaakiya naangka'l karththar engka'lukkuch
*27* umathu oozhiyakkaararaakiya naangka'loa engka'l sonnapadiyea seyvoam.
aa'ndavan sonnapadiyea, ovvoruvarum

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*32* yoarthaanukku ikkaraiyilea engka'l *38* pearka'l maat'rappatta neapoa, paakaalmeyoan,

suthantharaththin kaa'niyaadchi engka'lukku seepmaa enpavaika'laik katti, thaangka'l kattina
uriyathaakumpadi naangka'l karththarudaiya patta'nangka'lukku vea'rea pearka'laik koduththaarka'l.
samukaththil yuththasannaththaraayk
kaanaantheasaththi'rkup poavoam en'raarka'l. *39* manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya maakeerin
puththirar keeleayaaththi'rkup poay,
*33* appozhuthu moasea kaath puththirarukkum, athaikkattikko'ndu, athiliruntha emoariyaraith
roopan puththirarukkum, yoaseappin kumaaranaakiya thuraththivittaarka'l.
manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththaarukkum,
emoariyarudaiya raajaavaakiya seekoanin *40* appozhuthu moasea keeleayaaththai manaaseayin
raajyaththaiyum, paasaanudaiya raajaavaakiya oakin kumaaranaakiya maakeerukkuk koduththaan; avarka'l
raajyaththaiyum, avaika'laich searntha athilea kudiyea'rinaarka'l.
theasangka'laiyum avaika'lin ellaiyaich sut'rilumu'l'la *41* manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya yaaveer poay,
patta'nangka'laiyum koduththaan. avarka'ludaiya kiraamangka'laik kattikko'ndu,
*34* pinpu kaath santhathiyaar theepoan, atharoath avaika'lukku yaaveer en'ru pearittaan.
aaroavear, *42* noapaak poay, keanaaththaiyum athin
*35* aathroath, soapaan, yaasear, yokipeayaa, kiraamangka'laiyum kattikko'ndu, atha'rkuth than
naamaththinpadiyea noapaak en'ru pearittaan.
*36* pethnimraa, peththaaran ennum ara'naana
patta'nangka'laiyum aattuththozhuvangka'laiyum {e'n'naakamam 33}
kattinaarka'l. *1* moasea aaroan enpavarka'ludaiya kaiyinkeezhth
*37* roopan santhathiyaar espoan, eleyaale, thangka'lthangka'l seanaika'linpadiyea
keeriyaththaayeem, ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta israveal
puththirarudaiya pirayaa'nangka'lin viparam:

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*2* moasea thanakkuk karththar katta'laiyittapadiyea pa'l'laththaakkin munnadikkuth thirumpi, mikthoalukku

avarka'l pu'rappattapirakaaramaaka avarka'ludaiya munpaakap paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
pirayaa'nangka'lai ezhuthinaan; avarka'l ovvoru
idangka'lilirunthu pu'rappattuppa'n'nina *8* eeroaththai vittup pu'rappattu, samuththiraththai
pirayaa'nangka'laavana: naduvaakak kadanthu vanaantharaththi'rkuppoay,
eaththaam vanaantharaththilea moon'runaa'l
*3* muthalaam maathaththin pathinainthaam pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, maaraavilea
theathiyilea avarka'l raamaseasai vittup paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
pu'rappattaarka'l; paskaavukku ma'runaa'lilea,
ekipthiyar ellaarum paarkka, israveal puththirar *9* maaraavilirunthu pu'rappattu, ealimukkup
pelaththakaiyudan pu'rappattaarka'l. poanaarka'l; ealimilea pannira'ndu neeroot'ruka'lum
ezhupathu peareechchamarangka'lum irunthathu;
*4* appozhuthu ekipthiyar karththar thangka'lukku'l'lea angkea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
sangkariththa thalaichchanpi'l'laika'laiyellaam
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avarka'l theavarka'linpearilum *10* ealimilirunthu pu'rappattu, sivantha
karththar neethiseluththinaar. samuththiraththin arukea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*5* pinpu israveal puththirar raamaseasilirunthu *11* sivantha samuththiraththai vittup

pu'rappattuppoay, sukkoaththilea pu'rappattuppoay, seenvanaantharaththilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*6* sukkoaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, *12* seenvanaantharaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,

vanaantharaththin ellaiyilirukki'ra eaththaamilea thopkaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *13* thopkaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, aaloosilea
*7* eaththaamilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
paakaalsepoanukku ethiraaka irukki'ra eeroath

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*14* aaloosilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, revitheemilea *23* kealaththaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, saappear

paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; angkea janangka'lukkuk malaiyilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
kudikkath tha'n'neer illaathirunthathu.
*24* saappear malaiyilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
*15* revitheemilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, seenaay aarathaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
vanaantharaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*25* aarathaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
*16* seenaay vanaantharaththilirunthu makkeloaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
pu'rappattuppoay, kiproath aththaavilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *26* makkeloaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
thaakaaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*17* kiproath aththaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
aasaroaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *27* thaakaaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
thaaraakilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*18* aasaroaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
rithmaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *28* thaaraakilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, mithkaavilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*19* rithmaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
rimmoanpeareasilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *29* mithkaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
asmoanaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*20* rimmoanpeareasilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
lipnaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *30* asmoanaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
moaseroaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*21* lipnaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, reesaavilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *31* moaseroaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
peneyaakkaanilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*22* reesaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
kealaththaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *32* peneyaakkaanilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
kithkaath malaiyilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
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*33* kithkaath malaiyilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, *40* annaadka'lilea kaanaan theasaththin thenthisaiyil

yoathpaaththaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. kudiyiruntha kaanaaniyanaakiya aaraath ennum raajaa
israveal puththirar varuki'rathaik kea'lvippattaan.
*34* yoathpaaththaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
eproanaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *41* oar ennum malaiyai vittup pu'rappattuppoay,
salmoanaavilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*35* eproanaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, esiyoan
keapearilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. *42* salmoanaavilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
poonoanilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*36* esiyoan keapearilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
kaatheasaakiya seenvanaantharaththilea *43* poonoanilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. oapoaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*37* kaatheasilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, eathoam *44* oapoaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, moavaapin

theasaththin ellaiyilirukki'ra oar ennum malaiyilea ellaiyilu'l'la apaareemin meaduka'lilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*38* appozhuthu aasaariyanaakiya aaroan *45* antha meaduka'lai vittup pu'rappattuppoay,

karththarudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea oar ennum theepoankaaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
malaiyinmeal ea'ri, angkea israveal puththirar
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta naa'rpathaam *46* theepoankaaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
varusham ainthaam maatham muthal theathiyilea almoan thiplaththaayimilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
mara'namadainthaan.
*47* almoan thiplaththaayimilirunthu
*39* aaroan oar ennum malaiyilea pu'rappattuppoay, neapoavukku ethiraana apaareem
mara'namadainthapoathu, noot'rirupaththumoon'ru malaika'lilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
vayathaayirunthaan.

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*48* apaareem malaika'lilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, *54* seettuppoattu, theasaththai ungka'l

erikoavin arukea yoarthaanaich saarntha moavaapin kudumpangka'lukkuch suthantharangka'laakap
samanaana ve'lika'lilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. pangkittu, athika janangka'lukku athika
suthantharamum, kogncha janangka'lukkuk kognchach
*49* yoarthaanaich saarntha moavaapin samanaana suthantharamum kodukkakkadaveerka'l; avaravarkkuch
ve'lika'lil avarka'l pethyesimoaththaith thodangki, seettu vizhum idam ethuvoa, avvidam avaravarkku
aapealsiththeemmattum uriyathaakum; ungka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
paa'layami'rangkiyirunthaarka'l. koaththirangka'linpadiyea suthantharam
*50* erikoavin arukea yoarthaanaich saarntha pet'rukko'l'lakkadaveerka'l.
moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lilea karththar moaseayai *55* neengka'l theasaththin kudika'lai ungka'lukku
noakki: munpaakath thuraththividaamaliruppeerka'laanaal,
*51* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu appozhuthu avarka'lil neengka'l meethiyaaka
ennaven'raal: neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthu, vaikki'ravarka'l ungka'l ka'nka'lil mu'l'luka'lum ungka'l
vilaakka'lilea koorka'lumaayirunthu, neengka'l
kaanaantheasaththil poaych searumpoathu,
kudiyirukki'ra theasaththilea ungka'lai
*52* aththeasaththuk kudika'laiyellaam ungka'lukku upaththiravappaduththuvaarka'l.
munpaakath thuraththivittu, avarka'ludaiya ellaach
silaika'laiyum vaarppikkappatta avarka'ludaiya ellaa *56* an'riyum, naan avarka'lukkuch seyya
ninaiththathai ungka'lukkuch seyvean en'ru sol en'raar.
vikkirakangka'laiyum azhiththu, avarka'l
meadaika'laiyellaam nirmoolamaakki, {e'n'naakamam 34}
*53* theasaththilu'l'lavarka'laith thuraththivittu, athilea *1* karththar moaseayai noakki:
kudiyirukkakkadaveerka'l; anthath theasaththaich
suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi athai ungka'lukkuk *2* nee israveal puththirarukkuk katta'laiyittuch
koduththean. sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: kaanaantheasam athin

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ellaika'l udpada ungka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak *9* angkeayirunthu athu siproanukkuppoay, aathsaar

kidaikkappoaki'rathu; neengka'l kaanaantheasaththil eanaanilea mudiyum; athuvea ungka'lukku
searumpoathu, vadapu'raththu ellaiyaayirukkum.

*3* ungka'l thenpu'ram seenvanaantharam thodangki *10* ungka'lukkuk keezhththisai ellaikku aathsaar
eathoam theasaththin oaramattum irukkum; kizhakkea eanaanilirunthu seappaamaik ku'rippaaka vaiththu,
irukki'ra uppukkadalin kadaisi thodangki ungka'l then
ellaiyaayirukkum. *11* seappaamilirunthu ellaiyaanathu aayinukkuk
kizhakkilu'l'la riplaapariyanthamum, angkeayirunthu
*4* ungka'l ellai the'rkilirunthu akkaraapeem kinnareath kadalpariyanthamum athin
meaduka'laich sut'ri, seenvanaantharamvaraiyil poay, keezhkkaraiyoaramaay,
the'rkilea kaatheasparneayaavukkum, angkeayirunthu
aathsaar athaarukkum, angkeayirunthu *12* angkeayirunthu yoarthaanpariyanthamum poay,
asmoanaavukkum poay, uppukkadalil mudiyum; inthach sut'rellaika'laiyudaiya
theasamea ungka'lukkuriya theasam en'ru sol en'raar.
*5* asmoanaavilirunthu ekipthin nathivaraikkum
sut'rippoayk kadalil mudiyum. *13* appozhuthu moasea israveal puththirarai noakki:
onpatharaik koaththiraththaarukkuk kodukkumpadi
*6* meat'risaikkup perungkadalea ungka'lukku ellai; karththar katta'laiyittathum, neengka'l seettuppoattuch
athuvea ungka'lukku mea'rpu'raththu ellaiyaayirukkum. suthanthariththukko'l'lavea'ndiyathumaana theasam
ithuvea.
*7* ungka'lukku vadathisai ellai perungkadal thodangki,
oar ennum malaiyai ungka'lukkuk ku'rippaaka vaiththu, *14* roopan puththirar thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
vamsaththinpadiyum, kaath puththirar thangka'l
*8* oar ennum malai thodangki, aamaaththi'rkup pithaakka'ludaiya vamsaththinpadiyum, thangka'l
poaki'ra vazhiyaik ku'rippaaka vaiththu, angkeayirunthu suthantharaththaip pet'rukko'ndathum allaamal,
antha ellai seathaaththi'rkup poay,

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manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththaarum thangka'l *22* thaa'n puththirarin koaththiraththukku yokliyin

suthantharaththaip pet'rukko'ndaarka'l. kumaaranaakiya pukki ennum pirapuvum,

*15* intha ira'ndaraik koaththiraththaarum *23* yoaseappin kumaaranaakiya manaasea

sooriyoathaya thisaiyaakiya kizhakkea erikoavin puththirarin koaththiraththukku epoathin
arukeayu'l'la yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilea thangka'l kumaaranaakiya anniyeal ennum pirapuvum,
suthantharaththaip pet'rukko'ndaarka'l en'raan.
*24* eppiraayeem puththirarin koaththiraththukkuch
*16* mealum karththar moaseayai noakki: sipthaanin kumaaranaakiya keamuveal ennum
pirapuvum,
*17* ungka'lukku theasaththaip pangkittukkodukkum
manitharin naamangka'laavana: aasaariyanaakiya *25* sepuloan puththirarin koaththiraththukkup
eleyaasaarum, noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavumea. parnaakin kumaaranaakiya elisaappaan ennum
pirapuvum,
*18* an'riyum, theasaththaip pangkidumpadi ovvoru
koaththiraththil ovvoru thalaivanaiyum *26* isakkaar puththirarin koaththiraththukku aasaanin
therinthuko'l'lungka'l. kumaaranaakiya palththiyeal ennum pirapuvum,

*19* antha manitharudaiya naamangka'laavana: *27* aasear puththirarin koaththiraththukkuch

yoothaa koaththiraththukku eppunneayin seloamiyin kumaaranaakiya akiyooth ennum
kumaaranaakiya kaaleapum, pirapuvum,

*20* simiyoan puththirarin koaththiraththukku *28* napthali puththirarin koaththiraththukku

ammiyoothin kumaaranaakiya saamuvealum, ammiyoothin kumaaranaakiya pethaakkeal ennum
pirapuvumea en'raar.
*21* penyameen koaththiraththukkuk kisloanin
kumaaranaakiya elithaathum,

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*29* kaanaantheasaththilea israveal puththirarukkuch *5* patta'nam maththiyil irukka, patta'naththin

suthantharangka'laip pangkittuk kodukki'ratha'rkuk ve'lippu'ranthodangki, kizhakkea
karththar katta'laiyittavarka'l ivarka'lea. ira'ndaayiramuzhamum, the'rkea
ira'ndaayiramuzhamum, mea'rkea
{e'n'naakamam 35} ira'ndaayiramuzhamum, vadakkea
*1* erikoavin arukea yoarthaanaich searntha ira'ndaayiramuzhamum a'lanthuvidakkadaveerka'l; ithu
avarka'l patta'nangka'lukku
moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lilea karththar moaseayai
noakki: ve'linilangka'laayiruppathaaka.

*2* israveal puththirar thangka'l kaa'niyaadchiyaakiya *6* neengka'l leaviyarukkuk kodukkum patta'nangka'lil
suthantharaththilea leaviyarukkuk kudiyirukkumpadi adaikkalaththukkaaka aa'ru patta'nangka'l
irukkavea'ndum; kolaiseythavan angkea thappi
patta'nangka'laik kodukkavea'ndum en'ru avarka'lukkuk
katta'laiyidu; anthap patta'nangka'laich oadippoaki'ratha'rku avaika'laik ku'rikkakkadaveerka'l;
soozhnthirukki'ra ve'linilangka'laiyum leaviyarukkuk avaika'laiyallaamal, naa'rpaththira'ndu patta'nangka'lai
avarka'lukkuk kodukkavea'ndum.
kodukkavea'ndum.

*3* anthap patta'nangka'l avarka'l kudiyiruppatha'rkum, *7* neengka'l leaviyarukkuk kodukkavea'ndiya

avaika'laich soozhntha ve'linilangka'l avarka'ludaiya patta'nangka'lellaam naa'rpaththettup
aadumaaduka'lukkum, avarka'ludaiya aasthika'lukkum, patta'nangka'lum avaika'laich soozhntha
ve'linilangka'lumea.
avarka'ludaiya sakala mirukajeevanka'lukkum
ku'rikkappadavea'ndum. *8* neengka'l israveal puththirarin
*4* neengka'l leaviyarukkuk kodukkum suthantharaththilirunthu anthap patta'nangka'laip
piriththuk kodukkumpoathu,
patta'nangka'laich soozhntha ve'linilangka'l
patta'naththin mathilthodangki, ve'liyilea sut'rilum athikamu'l'lavarka'lidaththilirunthu athikamum,
aayiramuzha thooraththukku ettavea'ndum. kognchamu'l'lavarka'lidaththilirunthu kognchamum
piriththukkodukkavea'ndum; avaravar

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suthanthariththukko'nda suthantharaththinpadiyea *15* kaippisakaay oruvanaik kon'ravan evanoa, avan

thangka'l patta'nangka'lil leaviyarukkuk angkea oadippoayirukkumpadikku, antha aa'ru
kodukkakkadavarka'l en'raar. patta'nangka'lum israveal puththirarukkum ungka'l
naduvea irukkum paratheasikkum anniyanukkum
*9* pinnum karththar moaseayai noakki: adaikkalappatta'nangka'laay irukkavea'ndum.
*10* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu *16* oruvan iruppu aayuthaththinaal oruvanai
ennaven'raal: neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthu, vettinathinaal avan seththuppoanaal, vettinavan
kaanaantheasaththil piraveasikkumpoathu, kolaipaathakanaayirukki'raan; kolaipaathakan
*11* kaippisakaay oruvanaik kon'rupoattavan kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
oadippoayirukkaththakka *17* oruvan oru kallai eduththu, saakaththakkathaaka
adaikkalappatta'nangka'laakach sila patta'nangka'laik oruvanmeal e'riki'rathinaalea avan seththuppoanaal,
ku'rikkakkadaveerka'l. kalle'rinthavan kolaipaathakanaayirukki'raan, avan
*12* kolaiseythavan niyaayasapaiyilea niyaayam kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
visaarikkappadumun saakaamal, pazhivaangkuki'ravan *18* oruvan than kaiyil oru mara aayuthaththai
kaikkuth thappippoayirukkumpadi, avaika'l ungka'lukku eduththu, saakaththakkathaaka oruvanai
adaikkalappatta'nangka'laay irukkakkadavathu. adiththathinaal avan seththuppoanaal, adiththavan
*13* neengka'l kodukkum patta'nangka'lil aa'ru kolaipaathakanaayirukki'raan; kolaipaathakan
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
patta'nangka'l adaikkalaththukkaaka irukkavea'ndum.

*14* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththil moon'ru *19* pazhivaangkavea'ndiyavanea kolaipaathakanaik

patta'nangka'laiyum, kaanaantheasaththil moon'ru kollavea'ndum; avanaik ka'ndamaaththiraththil avanaik
kon'rupoadalaam.
patta'nangka'laiyum kodukkavea'ndum; avaika'l
adaikkalappatta'nangka'laam.

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*20* oruvan pakaiyinaal oruvanai *25* kolaiseythavanaip pazhivaangkuki'ravanudaiya

vizhaththa'l'linathinaalaayinum, pathungkiyirunthu avan kaikkuth thappuviththu, avan oadippoayiruntha
saakaththakkathaay avanmeal eathaakilum adaikkalappatta'naththukku avanaith thirumpap
e'rinthathinaalaayinum, poakumpadi seyyakkadavarka'l; parisuththa
thailaththinaal apisheakam pet'ra pirathaana aasaariyan
*21* avanaip pakaiththu, than kaiyinaal mara'namadaiyumattum avan athilea irukkakkadavan.
adiththathinaalaayinum, avan seththuppoanaal,
adiththavan kolaipaathakan; avan *26* aanaalum kolaiseythavan thaan oadippoayirukki'ra
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum, pazhivaangkuki'ravan adaikkalappatta'naththin ellaiyai vittu
kolaipaathakanaik ka'ndamaaththiraththil ve'lippattirukkumpoathu,
kon'rupoadalaam.
*27* pazhivaangkuki'ravan kolaiseythavanai
*22* oruvan pakaiyon'rum illaamal saduthiyil adaikkalappatta'naththukku ve'liyea ka'ndupidiththuk
oruvanaith tha'l'li vizhappa'n'ninathinaalaayinum, kon'rupoattaal, avanmeal iraththappazhi illai.
pathungkiyiraamal yaathoru aayuthaththai avanmeal
pada e'rinthathinaalaayinum, *28* kolaiseythavan pirathaana aasaariyan
mara'namadaiyumattum adaikkalap
*23* avanukkup pakaignanaayiraamalum avanukkuth patta'naththilirukkavea'ndum; pirathaana aasaariyan
theengku seyya ninaiyaamalum irukkaiyil, oruvanaik mara'namadainthapinpu, than suthantharamaana
kon'rupoadaththakka oru kallinaal avanaik kaa'naamal kaa'niyaadchikkuth thirumpip poakalaam.
e'riya, athu avanmeal pattathinaalaayinum, avan
seththuppoanaal, *29* ivaika'l ungka'l vaasasthalangka'lilengkum ungka'l
thalaimu'raithoa'rum ungka'lukku niyaayavithip
*24* appozhuthu kolaiseythavanaiyum piramaa'namaayirukkakkadavathu.
pazhivaangkuki'ravanaiyum sapaiyaar intha
niyaayappadi visaariththu, *30* evanaakilum, oru manithanaik kon'rupoattaal,
appozhuthu saadchika'ludaiya

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vaakkumoolaththinpadiyea anthak kolaipaathakanaik {e'n'naakamam 36}

kolaiseyyakkadavarka'l; orea
saadchiyaikko'ndumaaththiram oru manithan *1* yoaseappin kumaaranudaiya vamsaththaaril
saakumpadi theerppuchseyyalaakaathu. manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya maakeerukkup pi'rantha
keeleayaaththin vamsa pithaakka'laana thalaivar
*31* saaki'ratha'rkeat'ra kut'ragnsumantha searnthu, moaseakkum israveal puththirarudaiya
kolaipaathakanudaiya jeevanukkaaka neengka'l pithaakka'lil thalaivaraakiya pirapukka'lukkum
meedkumporu'lai vaangkakkoodaathu; avan munpaaka vanthu, avarka'lai noakki:
thappaamal kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
*2* seettuppoattu, theasaththai israveal
*32* than adaikkalappatta'naththukku oadippoanavan puththirarukkuch suthantharamaakak kodukkumpadi
aasaariyan mara'namadaiyaathatha'rku munnea than engka'l aa'ndavanukkuk karththar katta'laiyittaarea;
naatti'rkuth thirumpivarumpadi neengka'l avanukkaaka an'riyum, engka'l sakoatharanaakiya seloppiyaaththin
meedkumporu'lai vaangkakkoodaathu. suthantharaththai avan kumaaraththika'lukkuk
kodukkavea'ndum en'rum engka'l aa'ndavanukkuk
*33* neengka'l irukkum theasaththaip parisuththak karththaraalea katta'laiyidappattathea.
kulaichchalaakkaathirungka'l; iraththam theasaththaith
theettuppaduththum; iraththam sinthinavanudaiya *3* ippadiyirukka, ivarka'l israveal puththirarudaiya
iraththaththinaaleayozhiya, vea'ron'rinaalum vea'roru koaththiraththin puththirarukku
theasaththilea sinthu'nda iraththaththi'rkaakap manaivika'laanaal, anthak kumaaraththika'ludaiya
paavanivirththiyillai. suthantharam engka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
suthantharaththilirunthu neengki, avarka'l udpaduki'ra
*34* neengka'l kudiyirukkum en vaasasthalamaakiya koaththiraththin suthantharaththoadea
theasaththaith theettuppaduththavea'ndaam; searnthupoakum; ippadi engka'l suthantharaththukkuch
karththaraakiya naan israveal puththirar naduvea seettinaal vizhuntha pangkil iraamal at'ruppoakumea.
vaasampa'n'nuki'rean en'ru sol en'raar.

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*4* israveal puththirarukku yoopili varusham *8* israveal puththirar avaravar thangka'lthangka'l
vanthaalum, avarka'ludaiya suthantharam avarka'l pithaakka'lin suthantharaththai anupavikkumpadi,
udpattuppoana koaththiraththin suthantharaththoadea israveal puththirarudaiya oru koaththiraththilea
searnthupoakum; ippadi engka'l pithaakka'ludaiya suthantharam adainthirukki'ra enthak kumaaraththiyum
koaththiraththin suthantharaththilirunthu athu than pithaavin koaththira vamsaththaaril oruvanukku
neengkippoakumea en'raarka'l. manaiviyaakavea'ndum.

*5* appozhuthu moasea karththarudaiya *9* suthantharamaanathu oru koaththiraththaivittu

katta'laiyinpadiyea israveal puththirarai noakki: vea'roru koaththiraththaich searakkoodaathu; israveal
yoaseappu puththirarin koaththiraththaar solluki'rathu puththirarudaiya ovvoru koaththiramum thanthan
sariyea. suthantharaththilea nilaiko'ndirukkavea'ndum en'ru
katta'laiyittirukki'raar en'raan.
*6* karththar seloppiyaaththin
kumaaraththika'laikku'riththa kaariyaththil *10* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea
katta'laiyiduki'rathaavathu: avarka'l thangka'lukku seloppiyaaththin kumaaraththika'l seythaarka'l.
ishdamaanavarka'lai vivaakagnseyyalaam; aanaalum,
thangka'l pithaavin koaththira *11* seloppiyaaththin kumaaraththika'laakiya maklaa'l
vamsaththaarilmaaththiram avarka'l thirsaa'l oklaa'l milkaa'l noavaa'l enpavarka'l thangka'l
vivaakagnseyyavea'ndum. pithaavin sakoathararudaiya puththirarai
vivaakampa'n'ninaarka'l; avarka'l yoaseappin
*7* ippadiyea israveal puththirarin suthantharam oru kumaaranaakiya manaasea puththirarin vamsaththaarai
koaththiraththaivittu, vea'ru koaththiraththukkup vivaakampa'n'ninapadiyaal,
poakaathirukkum; israveal puththirar avaravar
thangka'lthangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya koaththiraththin *12* avarka'ludaiya suthantharam avarka'l pithaavin
suthantharaththilea nilaiko'ndirukka vea'ndum. vamsamaana koaththiraththoadea irunthathu.

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*13* erikoavin arukea yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilu'l'la *5* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilirukki'ra moavaapin

moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lil karththar theasaththil moasea intha niyaayappiramaa'naththai
moaseayaikko'ndu israveal puththirarukku vithiththa vivariththuk kaa'npikkath thodangki,
katta'laika'lum niyaayangka'lum ivaika'lea.
*6* oareapilea nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar
{upaakamam 1} nammoadea sonnathu ennaven'raal: neengka'l intha
malaiyarukea thangkiyirunthathu poathum.
*1* seayeer malaivazhiyaay oareapukkup
pathinorunaa'l pirayaa'na thooraththilu'l'la *7* neengka'l thirumpip pirayaa'nam pu'rappattu,
kaatheasparneayaavilirunthu, emoariyarin malainaatti'rkum, atha'rku aduththa ellaa
samanaana ve'lika'lilum kun'ruka'lilum
*2* sooppukku ethiraakavum, paaraanukkum pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilum, thenthisaiyilum
thoappealukkum laapaanukkum aasaroaththukkum kadaloaraththilum irukki'ra kaanaaniyarin
thisaakaapukkum naduvaakavum irukki'ra theasaththukkum, leepanoanukkum, aippiraaththu
yoarthaanukku ikkaraiyaana vanaantharaththin nathi ennum periya nathivaraikkum poangka'l.
samanaana ve'liyilea vanthapoathu, moasea isravealar
ellaaraiyum noakkich sonna vasanangka'laavana: *8* ithoa, inthath theasaththai ungka'lukku munpaaka
vaiththean; neengka'l poay, karththar ungka'l
*3* espoanil kudiyiruntha emoariyarin raajaavaakiya pithaakka'laakiya aapirakaamukkum eesaakkukkum
seekoanaiyum, ethreayin arukea astharoaththil yaakkoapukkum avarka'lukkup pinvarum avarka'l
kudiyiruntha paasaanin raajaavaakiya oak santhathikkum aa'naiyittuk koduththa antha
enpavanaiyum, moasea mu'riya adiththapinpu, theasaththaich suthanthariththukko'l'lungka'l en'raar.
*4* naa'rpathaam varusham pathinoaraam maatham *9* akkaalaththilea naan ungka'lai noakki: naan
muthal theathiyilea, moasea israveal puththirarukkuch oruvanaaka ungka'l paaraththaith thaangkakkoodaathu.
sollumpadi thanakkuk karththar vithiththa yaavaiyum
avarka'lukkuch sonnaan.

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*10* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'laip aayirampearukku athipathika'laakavum, noo'rupearukku

perukappa'n'ninaar; ithoa, innaa'lil neengka'l athipathika'laakavum, aimpathupearukku
vaanaththu nadchaththirangka'laippoalath athipathika'laakavum, paththuppearukku
thira'laayirukki'reerka'l. athipathika'laakavum ungka'l koaththirangka'lil
athikaarika'laakavum ea'rpaduththivaiththean.
*11* neengka'l ippozhuthu irukki'rathaippaarkkilum
aayiramadangku athikamaakumpadi ungka'l *16* akkaalaththilea ungka'ludaiya
pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuch niyaayaathipathika'lai naan noakki: neengka'l ungka'l
solliyapadiyea ungka'lai aaseervathippaaraaka. sakoathararin viyaachchiyangka'laik keattu,
irupadchaththaaraakiya ungka'l sakoathararukkum,
*12* ungka'l varuththaththaiyum pirayaasaththaiyum avarka'lidaththil thangkum anniyanukkum,
vazhakkuka'laiyum naan oruvanaayth thaangkuvathu neethiyinpadi theerppuchseyyungka'l.
eppadi?
*17* niyaayaththilea mukathaadchi'niyam paaraamal
*13* naan ungka'lukku athipathika'lai periyavanukkuch sevikoduppathupoalach
ea'rpaduththumporuttu, ungka'l koaththirangka'lil si'riyavanukkum sevikodukkakkadaveerka'l; manithan
gnaanamum viveakamum a'rivum u'l'lavarka'l en'ru mukaththi'rkup payappadeerka'laaka;
pearpet'ra manitharaith therinthuko'l'lungka'l en'ru niyaayaththeerppu theavanudaiyathu; ungka'lukkuk
sonnean. kadinamaayirukkum kaariyaththai ennidaththil
ko'nduvaarungka'l; naan athaik keadpean en'ru solli,
*14* neengka'l enakkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: neer
seyyachsonna kaariyam nallathu en'reerka'l. *18* neengka'l seyyavea'ndiya kaariyangka'l yaavaiyum
*15* aakaiyaal naan gnaanamum a'rivumu'l'la akkaalaththilea katta'laiyittean.
manitharaakiya ungka'l koaththirangka'lin *19* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar namakkuk
vamsapathika'laith therinthuko'ndu, avarka'l katta'laiyittapadiyea, naam oareapaivittup
ungka'lukkuth thalaivaraayirukkumpadi, pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, emoariyarin malainaatti'rku

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nearaaka neengka'l ka'nda anthap payangkaramaana *25* aththeasaththuk kanika'lil silavat'raith thangka'l
periya vanaantharavazhi muzhuvathum kaiyil eduththukko'ndu nammidaththil vanthu,
nadanthuvanthu, kaatheasparneayaavilea searnthoam. nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar namakkuk
kodukkum theasam nalla theasam en'ru nammidaththil
*20* appozhuthu naan ungka'lai noakki: nammudaiya sonnaarka'l.
theavanaakiya karththar namakkuk kodukkum
emoariyarin malainaadumattum vanthu searntheerka'l. *26* appadiyirunthum, neengka'l poakamaattoam en'ru
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya katta'laikku
*21* ithoa, un theavanaakiya karththar antha viroathamaaka ethirththu,
theasaththai unakku munpaaka vaiththirukki'raar; un
pithaakka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch *27* ungka'l koodaarangka'lil mu'rumu'ruththu:
sonnapadiyea, nee poay athaich suthanthariththukko'l; karththar nammai ve'ruththu, nammai
payappadaamalum kalangkaamalum iru en'rean. azhikkumporuttaaka nammai emoariyarin kaiyil
oppukkodukkumpadi, nammai
*22* appozhuthu neengka'l ellaarum ennidaththil ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar.
vanthu: namakkaaka antha theasaththaich
soathiththuppaarkkavum, naam innavazhiyaaka athil *28* naam engkea poakalaam; antha janangka'l
sen'ru, innapatta'nangka'lukkup poakalaam en'ru nammaippaarkkilum palavaanka'lum, nediyavarka'lum,
namakku ma'ruseythi ko'nduvaravum, namakku avarka'l patta'nangka'l periyavaika'lum,
munnaaka manitharai anuppuvoam en'reerka'l. vaanaththaiya'laavum mathilu'l'lavaika'lumaay
irukki'rathen'rum, eanaakkiyarin puththiraraiyum
*23* athu enakku nan'raayk ka'ndathu; angkea ka'ndoam en'rum nammudaiya sakoatharar solli,
koaththiraththi'rku oruvanaakap pannira'ndu nammudaiya iruthayaththaik kalangkappa'n'ninaarka'l
manitharaith therintheduththu anuppinean. en'ru sonneerka'l.
*24* avarka'l pu'rappattu, malaika'lil ea'ri, eskoal
pa'l'laththaakkumattum poay, athai veavupaarththu,

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*29* appozhuthu naan ungka'lai noakki: neengka'l *34* aakaiyaal karththar ungka'l vaarththaika'lin
kalangkaamalum avarka'lukkup payappadaamalum saththaththaik keattu, kadungkoapangko'ndu:
irungka'l.
*35* ungka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduppean en'ru naan
*30* ungka'lukku mun sellum ungka'l theavanaakiya aa'naiyitta antha nalla theasaththai inthap pollaatha
karththar thaamea ekipthil ungka'loadirunthu, ungka'l santhathiyaaraakiya manitharil oruvarum kaa'npathillai
ka'nka'lukku munpaakach en'rum,
seythathellaavat'raippoalavum, vanaantharaththil
seythuvanthathupoalavum, ungka'lukkaaka *36* eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya
yuththampa'n'nuvaar. kaaleapmaaththiram athaik kaa'npaan; avan karththarai
uththamamaayp pinpat'rinapadiyinaal, naan avan
*31* oru manithan than pi'l'laiyaich sumanthuko'ndu mithiththuvantha theasaththai avanukkum avan
poavathupoala, neengka'l ivvidaththi'rku pi'l'laika'lukkum koduppean en'rum aa'naiyittaar.
varuki'ravaraikkum, nadanthuvantha vazhika'l
ellaavat'rilum, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar *37* an'riyum ungka'l nimiththam karththar enmealum
ungka'laich sumanthuko'ndu vanthathaik koapangko'ndu: neeyum athil piraveasippathillai;
ka'ndeerka'lea. *38* unakku munpaaka ni'rki'ra noonin kumaaranaakiya
*32* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar neengka'l yoasuvaa athil piraveasippaan; avanaith
paa'layami'rangkaththakka idaththaip paarkkavum, thidappaduththu; avanea athai isravealukkuch
neengka'l poakavea'ndiya vazhiyai ungka'lukkuk suthantharamaakap pangkiduvaan.
kaattavum, *39* ko'l'laiyaavaarka'l en'ru neengka'l sonna ungka'l
*33* iravil akkiniyilum pakalil meakaththilum kuzhanthaika'lum, innaa'lilea nanmai theemai a'riyaatha
ungka'lukkumun sen'raarea. ippadiyirunthum, inthak ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum athil piraveasippaarka'l;
kaariyaththil neengka'l avarai visuvaasiyaama'r avarka'lukku athaik koduppean; avarka'l athaich
poaneerka'l. suthanthariththukko'lvaarka'l.

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*40* neengka'loa thirumpikko'ndu, sivantha ungka'laich seayeer thodangki oarmaamattum mu'riya

samuththiraththin vazhiyaay vanaantharaththi'rkup adiththaarka'l.
pirayaa'nappattuppoangka'l en'raar.
*45* neengka'l thirumpivanthu, karththarudaiya
*41* appozhuthu neengka'l enakkup samukaththil azhutheerka'l; karththar ungka'l
pirathiyuththaramaaka: karththarukku viroathamaakap saththaththaik keadkavillai, ungka'lukkuch
paavagnseythoam; nammudaiya theavanaakiya sevikodukkavum illai.
karththar engka'lukkuk katta'laiyittapadiyellaam
naangka'l poay yuththampa'n'nuvoam en'ru solli, *46* ippadi kaatheasilea thangki, angkea
neengka'l yaavarum ungka'l aayuthangka'laith vekunaa'laayiruntheerka'l.
thariththukko'ndu, malaiyinmeal ea'ra {upaakamam 2}
aayaththamaayiruntheerka'l.
*1* karththar enakkuch solliyapadi naam thirumpi,
*42* appozhuthu karththar ennaip paarththu: neengka'l sivantha samuththiraththi'rkup poaki'ra vazhiyaay
ungka'l saththurukka'lukku munpaaka vanaantharaththi'rkup pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, aneaka naa'l
mu'rinthupoakaathapadikku, poakaamalum
seayeer naattaich sut'riththirinthoam.
yuththampa'n'naamalum iruppeerka'laaka; naan ungka'l
naduvea irean en'ru avarka'lukkuch sol en'raar. *2* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki:
*43* appadiyea naan ungka'lukkuch sonnean; *3* neengka'l intha malainaattaich sut'riththirinthathu
neengka'loa sevikodaamal, karththarudaiya katta'laikku poathum; vadakkea thirumpungka'l.
viroathamaakath thu'ninthu malaiyinmeal ea'rineerka'l.
*4* janangka'lukku nee katta'laiyidavea'ndiyathu
*44* antha malaiyilea kudiyiruntha emoariyar ungka'lai ennaven'raal: seayeerilea kudiyirukki'ra easaavin
ethirkkumpadi pu'rappattuvanthu, theaneekka'l puththiraraana ungka'l sakoathararin ellaiyaik
thuraththuki'rathupoala ungka'laith thuraththi, kadakkappoaki'reerka'l; avarka'l ungka'lukkup

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payappaduvaarka'l; neengka'loa mikavum *9* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: nee moavaapai
echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l; varuththappaduththaamalum, avarka'loadea
poarseyyaamalum iru; avarka'l theasaththil unakku
*5* avarka'loadea poarseyyavea'ndaam; avarka'l on'rum suthantharamaakak kodean; aar ennum
theasaththilea oru adi nilamum ungka'lukkuk kodean; patta'naththin seemaiyai loath puththirarukkuch
seayeer malainaattai easaavukkuch suthantharamaakak suthantharamaakak koduththean.
koduththirukki'rean.
*10* thira'laanavarka'lum eanaakkiyaraippoala
*6* poajanapathaarththangka'lai avarka'l kaiyilea nediyavarka'lumaana palaththa janangka'laakiya
pa'naththi'rku vaangkip pusiththu, tha'n'neeraiyum eamiyar athil munnea kudiyirunthaarka'l.
avarka'l kaiyilea pa'naththi'rku vaangkik kudiyungka'l.
*11* avarka'lum eanaakkiyaraiyoththa iraadchathar
*7* un theavanaakiya karththar un en'ru e'n'nappattaarka'l; moavaapiyaroa avarka'lai
kaikkiriyaika'lilellaam unnai aaseervathiththu eamiyar en'ru solluki'raarka'l.
varuki'raar; inthap periya vanaantharavazhiyaay nee
nadanthuvaruki'rathai a'rivaar; intha naa'rpathu *12* oariyarum seayeeril munnea kudiyirunthaarka'l;
varushamum un theavanaakiya karththar unnoadea karththar thangka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak
irunthaar; unakku on'rum ku'raivupadavillai en'ru sol koduththa theasaththaarai israveal
en'raar. thuraththinathupoala, easaavin puththirar antha
oariyaraith thuraththi, avarka'laith thangka'l
*8* appadiyea naam seayeerilea kudiyirukki'ra mukaththi'rku munpaaka azhiththu, avarka'l iruntha
nammudaiya sakoathararaakiya easaavin puththirarai sthaanaththil kudiyea'rinaarka'l.
vittup pu'rappattu, antharave'li vazhiyaay
ealaathmealum, esiyoankeapearmealum poay, *13* neengka'l ezhunthu, seareath aat'raik
thirumpikko'ndu, moavaap vanaantharavazhiyaay kadanthupoangka'l en'ru sonnaar; appadiyea seareath
vanthoam. aat'raik kadanthoam.

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*14* yuththa manitharaana anthach santhathiyellaam *20* athuvum iraadchatharudaiya theasamaaka

karththar thangka'lukku aa'naiyittapadiyea e'n'nappattathu; mu'rkaalaththil iraadchathar athilea
paa'layaththin naduvilirunthu maa'ndupoaka, naam kudiyirunthaarka'l, ammoaniyar avarka'laich
kaatheasparneayaavai vittup pu'rappattathu samsoomiyar en'ru solluki'raarka'l.
mutha'rko'ndu, seareath aat'raik kadakkumattum,
sen'ra kaalam muppaththettu varushamaayit'ru. *21* avarka'l thira'laanavarka'lum eanaakkiyaraippoala
nediyavarka'lumaana palaththa
*15* avarka'l paa'layaththin naduvilirunthu maa'ndu janangka'laayirunthaarka'l; karththaroa seayeeril
ozhiyumattum karththarin kai avarka'lai kudiyiruntha easaavin puththirarukku munpaaka
nirmoolamaakkumpadikku avarka'lukku oariyarai azhikka, avarka'l antha janangka'laith
viroathamaayirunthathu. thuraththivittu, avarka'l iruntha sthaanaththil
innaa'lvaraikkum kudiyirukki'rathupoalavum,
*16* yuththamanithar ellaarum janaththin
naduvilirunthu seththuth theernthapinpu, *22* kapthoarilirunthu pu'rappatta kapthoariyar
aaseareem thodangki aasaamattum kudiyiruntha
*17* karththar ennai noakki: aaviyarai azhiththu, avarka'l iruntha sthaanaththilea
*18* nee aar patta'nam irukki'ra moavaapin ellaiyai kudiyea'rinathupoalavum,
in'raikkuk kadanthu, *23* karththar avarka'lai ivarka'lukku munpaaka
*19* ammoan puththirarukku ethiraakach azhiyappa'n'na, ivarka'l avarka'laith thuraththivittu,
avarka'l iruntha sthaanaththilea kudiyea'rinaarka'l.
searappoaki'raay; nee avarka'lai
varuththappaduththavum avarka'loadea poarseyyavum *24* neengka'l ezhunthu pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, arnoan
vea'ndaam; ammoan puththirarin theasaththil on'rum aat'raik kadanthupoangka'l; espoanin raajaavaakiya
unakkuch suthantharamaakak kodean; athai loath seekoan ennum emoariyanaiyum avan theasaththaiyum
puththirarukkuch suthantharamaakak un kaiyilea oppukkoduththean; ithumuthal athaich
koduththirukki'rean.

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suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi avanoadea kaalnadaiyaayk kadanthupoakamaaththiram

yuththagnsey. uththaravukodum en'ru solli anuppinean.

*25* vaanaththinkeezh engkumu'l'la janangka'l *30* aanaalum than theasaththaik

unnaalea thikilum payamum adaiyumpadi seyya in'ru kadanthupoakumpadi, espoanin raajaavaakiya seekoan
naan thodangkuvean; avarka'l un keerththiyaik keattu, namakku uththaravu kodukkavillai; innaa'lil
unnimiththam nadungki, veathanaippaduvaarka'l irukki'rathupoala, un theavanaakiya karththar avanai un
en'raar. kaiyil oppukkodukkumpadi, avan manathaik
kadinappaduththi, avan iruthayaththai
*26* appozhuthu naan kethemoath urangko'l'lappa'n'niyirunthaar.
vanaantharaththilirunthu espoanin raajaavaakiya
seekoanidaththil, samaathaana vaarththaika'laich *31* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: ithoa,
sollumpadi sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: seekoanaiyum avan theasaththaiyum unakku
oppukkodukkappoaki'rean; ithumuthal avan
*27* naan ummudaiya theasaththaik theasaththai vasappaduththi, suthanthariththukko'l
kadanthupoakumpadi uththaravukodum; valathupu'ram en'raar.
idathupu'ram saayaamal perumpaathai vazhiyaay
nadappean. *32* seekoan thannudaiya ellaa janangka'loadungkooda
nammoadea yuththampa'n'nap pu'rappattu,
*28* seayeeril kudiyirukki'ra easaavin puththirarum, aar yaakaasilea vanthaan.
patta'naththil kudiyirukki'ra moavaapiyarum enakkuch
seythathupoala, neerum, naan yoarthaanaik kadanthu, *33* avanai nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar
engka'l theavanaakiya karththar engka'lukkuk namakku oppukkoduththaar; naam avanaiyum avan
kodukki'ra theasaththil searumattum, kumaararaiyum avanudaiya sakala janangka'laiyum
mu'riya adiththu,
*29* enakkup pusikka aakaaraththaiyum kudikkath
tha'n'neeraiyum kirayaththukkuth thaarum; naan

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*34* akkaalaththil avan patta'nangka'laiyellaam thannudaiya sakala janangka'loadum nammoadea

pidiththu, sakala patta'nangka'lilum iruntha sthiree ethirththu yuththampa'n'numpadi pu'rappattu,
purusharaiyum, pi'l'laika'laiyum, oruvaraiyum ethreayikku vanthaan.
meethiyaaka vaikkaamal sangkaarampa'n'ninoam.
*2* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: avanukkup
*35* mirukajeevanka'laiyum naam pidiththa payappadavea'ndaam; avanaiyum avanudaiya
patta'nangka'lil ko'l'laiyadiththa janangka'l ellaaraiyum avan theasaththaiyum un kaiyil
poru'lka'laiyumaaththiram namakken'ru oppukkoduththean; espoanilea kudiyiruntha
vaiththukko'ndoam. emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoanukku nee
seythathupoala, avanukkum seyvaay en'raar.
*36* arnoan aat'rangkaraiyil irukki'ra aaroavearum
aat'ra'ndaiyil irukki'ra patta'namum thodangki, *3* appadiyea nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar
keeleayaathvaraikkum namakku paasaanin raajaavaakiya oakaiyum avanudaiya sakala
ethirththuni'rkaththakka ara'nippaana patta'nam janangka'laiyum nammudaiya kaiyil oppukkoduththaar;
irunthathillai, ellaavat'raiyum nammudaiya avanukku oruvarum meethiyaayiraama'rpoakumattum
theavanaakiya karththar namakku oppukkoduththaar. avanai mu'riya adiththoam.

*37* ammoan puththirarudaiya theasaththaiyum, *4* akkaalaththilea avanudaiya patta'nangka'laiyellaam

yaapoak aat'rangkaraiyilu'l'la idangka'laiyum, pidiththoam; avarka'lidaththil naam
malaika'lilu'l'la patta'nangka'laiyum, nammudaiya pidiththukko'l'laatha patta'nam illai; paasaaniliruntha
theavanaakiya karththar namakku vilakkina mat'ra oakin raajyamaana a'rupathu patta'nangka'lu'l'la arkoap
idangka'laiyum searaamal vilakippoanaay. theasam muzhuvathaiyum pidiththoam.

{upaakamam 3} *5* anthap patta'nangka'lellaam uyarntha

mathilka'laalum vaasalka'laalum thaazhppaa'lka'laalum
*1* pinpu naam thirumpi, paasaanukkup poaki'ra ara'naakkappattirunthathu; avaika'l an'ri, mathilillaatha
vazhiyaayp poanoam; paasaanin raajaavaakiya oak patta'nangka'lum aneakam.

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*6* avaika'laiyum sangkaarampa'n'ninoam; naam muzha nee'lamum naalu muzha

espoanin raajaavaakiya seekoanukkuch seythathupoala, akalamumaayirunthathu; athu ammoan
antha ellaap patta'nangka'lilumu'l'la purusharaiyum puththirarudaiya rappaapatta'naththil
sthireeka'laiyum pi'l'laika'laiyum irukki'rathallavaa?
sangkaarampa'n'ninoam.
*12* akkaalaththilea suthantharamaakap pet'rukko'nda
*7* aanaalum patta'nangka'lilu'l'la aasthiyaiyum sakala theasaththai arnoan nathiyarukeayu'l'la aaroavear
mirukajeevanka'laiyum namakken'ru ko'l'laiyittoam. thodangki, keeleayaath malainaattil paathiyaiyum,
athilirukki'ra patta'nangka'laiyum, roopaniyarukkum
*8* ippadiyea yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilu'l'la arnoan kaaththiyarukkum koduththean.
nathithodangki, ermoan malaivaraikkumu'l'la
theasaththai naam akkaalaththil emoariyarudaiya *13* keeleayaaththin mat'rap pangkaiyum, oakin
ira'ndu raajaakka'lidaththilumirunthu pidiththoam. raajyamaayiruntha paasaan muzhuvathaiyum,
manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththukkuk
*9* seethoaniyar ermoanaich seeriyoan enki'raarka'l; koduththathum an'ri, iraadchatha theasamennappatta
emoariyaroa athaich seaneer enki'raarka'l. paasaanukku'l'laana arkoap seemai yaavaiyum
*10* samanaana naattin ellaap patta'nangka'laiyum, koduththean.
keeleayaath muzhuvathaiyum, salkaayi, ethreayi ennum *14* manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya yaaveer arkoap
paasaaniliruntha oakudaiya raajyaththin seemai muzhuvathaiyum keasooriyar maakaaththiyar
patta'nangka'lmattumu'l'la paasaan muzhuvathaiyum enpavarka'ludaiya ellaimattum kattikko'ndu, atha'rkuth
pidiththoam. than naamaththinpadiyea paasaan avoathyaayeer en'ru
*11* meenthiruntha iraadchatharil paasaanin pearittaan, athu innaa'lvaraikkum
vazhangkivaruki'rathu.
raajaavaakiya oak enpavanmaaththiram
thappiyirunthaan; irumpinaa'r seytha avanudaiya kattil *15* maakeerukkuk keeleayaaththaik koduththean.
manitharudaiya kai muzhaththinpadiyea, onpathu

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*16* mealum keeleayaath thodangki arnoan nathi sakoathararaiyum i'laippaa'rappa'n'ni, yoarthaanukku

oaduki'ra pa'l'laththaakkum, kadaiyaantharamumaana appu'raththil ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar
ammoan puththirarin ellaiyaakiya yaapoakku kodukki'ra theasaththaich
aa'rumattum irukki'ra theasaththaiyum, suthanthariththukko'l'lumattum neengka'l irunthu,
pinpu avaravar naan ungka'lukkuk koduththa ungka'l
*17* kinnareath thodangki asthoathpiskaavukkuth suthantharaththukkuth thirumpuveerka'laaka en'rean.
thaazhvaayk kizhakkea irukki'ra uppukkadalaana
samanaana ve'liyin kadalmattum, yoarthaanin ellaikku'l *21* akkaalaththilea naan yoasuvaavai noakki: ungka'l
adangkiya samanaana ve'liyaiyum, roopaniyarukkum theavanaakiya karththar antha ira'ndu raajaakka'lukkum
kaaththiyarukkum koduththean. seythavaika'laiyellaam un ka'nka'l ka'ndathu; nee
poaych searum ellaa raajyangka'lukkum karththar
*18* akkaalaththilea naan ungka'lai noakki: ungka'l appadiyea seyvaar.
theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukku intha
theasaththaich suthantharamaakak koduththaar; *22* avarka'lukkup payappadeerka'laaka; ungka'l
yuththagnseyyaththakkavarka'laakiya neengka'l theavanaakiya karththar thaamea ungka'lukkaaka
ellaarum israveal puththiraraana ungka'l yuththampa'n'nuvaar en'ru sonnean.
sakoathararukku munnea aayuthapaa'nika'laaka
nadanthu poangka'l. *23* akkaalaththilea naan karththarai noakki:

*19* ungka'l manaivika'lum ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum ungka'l *24* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, neer umathu
aadumaaduka'lummaaththiram naan ungka'lukkuk adiyeanukku umathu makaththuvaththaiyum umathu
koduththa ungka'l patta'nangka'lil irukkattum; vallamaiyu'l'la karaththaiyum kaa'npikkath
ungka'lukkuth thira'laana aadumaaduka'l u'nden'ru thodangkineer; vaanaththilum poomiyilum ummudaiya
a'rivean. kiriyaika'lukkum ummudaiya vallamaika'lukkum
oppaakach seyyaththakka theavan yaar?
*20* aanaalum karththar ungka'lai
i'laippaa'rappa'n'ninathupoala, ungka'l

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*25* naan kadanthupoay yoarthaanukku ungka'lukkuk kodukki'ra theasaththil neengka'l

appu'raththilu'l'la antha nalla theasaththaiyum, antha piraveasiththu athaich
nalla malaiyaiyum, leepanoanaiyum paarkkumpadi suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadikkum, neengka'l
uththaravu koduththaru'lum en'ru vea'ndikko'ndean. kaikko'lvatha'rku naan ungka'lukkup poathikki'ra
katta'laika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum kea'lungka'l.
*26* karththaroa ungka'l nimiththam enmeal
koapangko'ndu, enakkuch sevikodaamal, ennai noakki: *2* naan ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikkum ungka'l
poathum, ini inthak kaariyaththaikku'riththu ennoadea theavanaakiya karththarin katta'laika'lai neengka'l
peasavea'ndaam. kaikko'l'lumpadi, naan ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikki'ra
vasanaththoadea neengka'l on'rum koottavum
*27* nee piskaavin kodumudiyil ea'ri, un ka'nka'lai vea'ndaam, athil on'rum ku'raikkavum vea'ndaam.
mea'rkilum vadakkilum the'rkilum kizhakkilum
ea'reduththu, un ka'nka'linaalea athaip paar; intha *3* paakaalpeayoarin nimiththam karththar seythathai
yoarthaanai nee kadanthupoavathillai. ungka'l ka'nka'l ka'ndirukki'rathu; paakaalpeayoaraip
pinpat'rina manitharaiyellaam un theavanaakiya
*28* nee yoasuvaavukkuk katta'lai koduththu, avanaith karththar un naduvil iraathapadikku azhiththuppoattaar.
thidappaduththip palappaduththu; avan intha
janangka'lukku munpaakak kadanthupoay, avanea nee *4* aanaalum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaraip
kaa'num theasaththai avarka'lukkup pat'rikko'nda neengka'lellaarum innaa'lvaraikkum
pangkittukkoduppaan en'raar. uyiroadirukki'reerka'l.

*29* pinpu pethpeyoarukku ethiraana pa'l'laththaakkil *5* neengka'l suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi

thangkiyirunthoam. piraveasikkum theasaththil neengka'l
kaikko'l'lumporuttu, en theavanaakiya karththar
{upaakamam 4} enakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, naan ungka'lukkuk
*1* isravealarea, neengka'l pizhaiththirukkumpadikkum, katta'laika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum poathiththean.
ungka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththar
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*6* aakaiyaal avaika'laik kaikko'ndu nadavungka'l; *10* un ka'nka'l ka'nda kaariyangka'lai nee
janangka'lin ka'nka'lukkumunpaakavum ithuvea ma'ravaathapadikkum, un jeevanu'l'la naa'lellaam
ungka'lukku gnaanamum viveakamumaay irukkum; avaika'l un iruthayaththai vittu neengkaathapadikkum
avarka'l inthak katta'laika'laiyellaam keattu, inthap nee echcharikkaiyaayirunthu, un aaththumaavaich
periya jaathiyea gnaanamum viveakamumu'l'la saakkirathaiyaayk kaaththukko'l; avaika'lai un
janangka'l enpaarka'l. pi'l'laika'lukkum un pi'l'laika'lin pi'l'laika'lukkum
a'rivikkakkadavaay.
*7* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarai naam
thozhuthuko'l'luki'rapoathellaam, avar namakkuch *11* neengka'l searnthuvanthu, malaiyin adivaaraththil
sameepamaayirukki'rathupoala, theavanai ivva'lavu nin'reerka'l; antha malaiyil vaanaththai a'laaviya akkini
sameepamaayp pet'rirukki'ra vea'rea periya jaathi ethu? eriya, iru'lum meakamum anthakaaramum
soozhnthathu.
*8* innaa'lil naan ungka'lukku vithikki'ra intha
niyaayappiramaa'nam muzhumaikkum oththa ivva'lavu *12* antha akkiniyin naduvilirunthu karththar
neethiyu'l'la katta'laika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum ungka'loadea peasinaar; vaarththaika'lin saththaththai
pet'rirukki'ra vea'rea periya jaathiyum ethu? neengka'l keatteerka'l; anthach saththaththai neengka'l
keattatheayan'ri, oru roopaththaiyum kaa'navillai.
*9* oareapilea un theavanaakiya karththarukku
munpaaka nee ni'rkumpoathu, karththar ennai noakki: *13* neengka'l kaikko'l'lavea'ndum en'ru avar
janangka'lai ennidaththil koodivarachseythu, en ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyitta paththuk ka'rpanaika'laakiya
vaarththaika'lai avarka'l keadkumpadi pa'n'nuvean; thammudaiya udanpadikkaiyai avar ungka'lukku
avarka'l poomiyil uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam enakkup a'riviththu, avaika'lai ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lil
payanthirukkumpadi avaika'laik kat'rukko'ndu, thangka'l ezhuthinaar.
pi'l'laika'lukkum poathikkakkadavarka'l en'ru solliya
naa'lil, *14* neengka'l suthanthariththukko'l'lappoaki'ra
theasaththil neengka'l kaikko'l'lavea'ndiya
katta'laika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum ungka'lukkup

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poathikkavea'ndumen'ru akkaalaththilea karththar ungka'l aaththumaakka'laikku'riththu mikavum

enakkuk katta'laiyittaar. echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l.

*15* karththar oareapilea akkiniyin naduvilirunthu *20* innaa'lil neengka'l irukki'rathupoala, thamakkuch
ungka'loadea peasina naa'lil, neengka'l oru suthantharamaana janamaayirukkumpadi, karththar
roopaththaiyum kaa'navillai. ungka'laich searththukko'ndu, ungka'lai ekipthu ennum
iruppukkaa'lavaayilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar.
*16* aakaiyaal neengka'l ungka'laik keduththukko'ndu,
aa'n uruvum, pe'n uruvum, *21* karththar ungka'l nimiththam enmeal
koapangko'ndu, naan yoarthaanaik
*17* poomiyilirukki'ra yaathoru mirukaththin uruvum, kadanthupoavathillai en'rum, un theavanaakiya
aakaayaththil pa'rakki'ra settaiyu'l'la yaathoru padchiyin karththar unakkuch suthantharamaakak kodukki'ra
uruvum, antha nalla theasaththil naan piraveasippathillai en'rum
*18* poomiyilu'l'la yaathoru oorum piraa'niyin uruvum, aa'naiyittaar.
poomiyinkeezhth tha'n'neerilu'l'la yaathoru *22* athinaal intha theasaththil naan
machchaththin uruvumaayirukki'ra ivaika'lil yaathoru mara'namadaiyavea'ndum; naan yoarthaanaik
uruvukku oppaana vikkirakaththai ungka'lukku kadanthupoavathillai; neengka'loa kadanthupoay, antha
u'ndaakkaathapadikkum, nalla theasaththaich suthanthariththukko'lveerka'l.
*19* ungka'l ka'nka'lai vaanaththi'rku ea'reduththu, *23* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar vaanaththin ungka'loadea pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyai ma'ranthu,
keezhengkum irukki'ra ellaa janangka'lukkum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar vea'ndaam en'ru
ea'rpaduththina vaanaththin sarva seanaika'laakiya vilakkina evvitha saayalaana vikkirakaththaiyum
santhira sooriya nadchaththirangka'lai noakki, ungka'lukku u'ndaakkaathapadikku
avaika'laith thozhuthu seavikka i'nangkaathapadikkum, echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l.

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*24* un theavanaakiya karththar padchikki'ra akkini, *29* appozhuthu angkeayirunthu un theavanaakiya

avar erichchalu'l'la theavan. karththaraith theaduvaay; un muzhu
iruthayaththoadum un muzhu aaththumaavoadum
*25* neengka'l pi'l'laika'lum pi'l'laika'lin pi'l'laika'lum avaraith theadumpoathu, avaraik ka'ndadaivaay.
pet'ru, theasaththil vekunaa'l irunthapinpu, neengka'l
ungka'laik keduththu, yaathoru vikkirakaththaiyaavathu *30* nee viyaakulappada ivaika'lellaam unnaith
yaathoru saayalaana suroopaththaiyaavathu pa'n'ni, un thodarnthu pidikkumpoathu, kadaisi naadka'lil un
theavanaakiya karththarukkuk koapam u'ndaakka avar theavanaakiya karththaridaththil thirumpi avar
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaal, saththaththi'rkuk keezhppadivaayaanaal,

*26* neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthu *31* un theavanaakiya karththar irakkamu'l'la

suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththil iraamal, theavanaayirukki'rapadiyaal, avar unnaik
seekkiramaay mut'rilum azhinthupoaveerka'l en'ru, kaividavumaattaar, unnai azhikkavumaattaar, un
innaa'lil ungka'lukku viroathamaay vaanaththaiyum pithaakka'lukkuth thaam aa'naiyittuk koduththa
poomiyaiyum saadchi vaikki'rean; neengka'l athilea udanpadikkaiyai ma'rakkavumaattaar.
nedunaa'l iraamal nirmoolamaakkappaduveerka'l.
*32* theavan manushanaip poomiyilea sirushdiththa
*27* karththar ungka'laip pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea naa'lmuthal, unakku mun iruntha poorvanaadka'lil,
sitha'ra adippaar; karththar ungka'laik ko'ndupoay vaanaththin orumunai thodangki athin
vidappoaki'ra jaathika'lidaththilea kogncha ma'rumunaimattumu'l'la evvidaththilaakilum
janangka'laay meenthiruppeerka'l. ippadippatta periya kaariyam nadanthathu'ndoa,
ippadippatta kaariyam kea'lvippattathu'ndoa;
*28* angkea kaa'naamalum kea'laamalum
saappidaamalum mukaraamalum irukki'ra maramum *33* akkiniyin naduvilirunthu peasuki'ra theavanudaiya
kallumaana, manushar kaivealaiyaakiya theavarka'laich saththaththai nee keattathupoala, yaathoru
seavippeerka'l. janamaavathu keattathum uyiroadirunthathum u'ndoa,

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*34* allathu ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ekipthilea kodukkavum, unnaith thamathu mukaththukkumun
ungka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaaka ungka'lukkuch thamathu mikuntha vallamaiyinaal ekipthilirunthu
seythapadiyellaam theavan anniya jaathika'lin pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar.
naduvilirunthu oru janaththaich soathanaika'linaalum,
adaiyaa'langka'linaalum, a'rputhangka'linaalum, *39* aakaiyaal, uyara vaanaththilum thaazha
yuththaththinaalum, vallamaiyu'l'la karaththinaalum, poomiyilum karththarea theavan, avaraith thavira
oangkiya puyaththinaalum, makaa payangkaramaana oruvarum illai enpathai nee innaa'lil a'rinthu, un
seyalka'linaalum, thamakken'ru therinthuko'l'la manathilea sinthiththu,
vakaipa'n'ninathu'ndoa en'ru nee visaariththuppaar. *40* neeyum unakkup pinvarum un pi'l'laika'lum
*35* karththarea theavan, avaraiyallaamal nan'raayirukkumpadikkum, un theavanaakiya karththar
vea'roruvarum illai enpathai nee a'riyumpadikku, ithu unakku en'raikkum kodukki'ra theasaththilea nee
unakkuk kaattappattathu. neediththa naa'laayirukkumpadikkum, naan in'ru
unakkuk ka'rpikki'ra avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum
*36* unnai upatheasikkumpadikku, avar avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum kaikko'l'lakkadavaay
vaanaththilirunthu thamathu saththaththai unakkuk en'raan.
keadkappa'n'ni, poomiyilea thamathu periya akkiniyai
unakkuk kaa'npiththaar; akkiniyin naduvilirunthu *41* mu'rpakaiyin'rik kaippisakaay pi'ranaik kon'ravan
u'ndaana avarudaiya vaarththaika'laik keattaay. adaikkalappatta'nangka'lil oru patta'naththil
thappiyoadippoayp pizhaiththirukkumpadiyaaka,
*37* avar un pithaakka'lil anpukoornthapadiyaal,
avarka'ludaiya pinsanthathiyaith therinthuko'ndu, *42* roopaniyaraich searntha samapoomiyaakiya
vanaantharaththilu'l'la peasearum, kaaththiyaraich
*38* unnilum palaththa periya jaathika'lai unakku searntha keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththum,
munnin'ru thuraththavum, unnai manaaseayaraich searntha paasaanilu'l'la
azhaiththukko'ndupoay, innaa'lil irukki'rathupoala, koalaanumaakiya,
avarka'l theasaththai unakkuch suthantharamaakak

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*43* moon'ru patta'nangka'lai moasea yoarthaanukku *49* emoariyarudaiya ira'ndu raajaakka'lin

ippu'raththil sooriyoathaya thisaiyilea theasangka'laana seekoanudaiya theasaththaiyum,
ea'rpaduththinaan. paasaanin raajaavaakiya oakin theasaththaiyum
kattikko'ndaarka'l.
*44* ithuvea moasea israveal puththirarukku vithiththa
piramaa'nam. {upaakamam 5}

*45* israveal puththirar ekipthilirunthu *1* moasea isravealar ellaaraiyum azhaippiththu,

pu'rappattapinpu, yoarthaanukku ippu'raththil espoanil avarka'lai noakki: isravealarea, naan in'ru ungka'l
kudiyiruntha emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoanudaiya kaathuka'l keadkach sollum katta'laika'laiyum
theasaththilu'l'la pethpeayoarukku ethiraana niyaayangka'laiyum kea'lungka'l; neengka'l
pa'l'laththaakkilea, avarka'lukku moasea sonna avaika'linpadiyea seyyumpadikku avaika'laik kat'ruk
saadchika'lum katta'laika'lum niyaayangka'lum kaikko'l'lakkadaveerka'l.
ivaika'lea.
*2* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar oareapilea
*46* moaseayum israveal puththirarum ekipthilirunthu nammoadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ninaar.
pu'rappattapinpu antha raajaavai mu'riya adiththu,
*3* antha udanpadikkaiyaik karththar nammudaiya
*47* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththil sooriyoathaya thisaiyil pithaakka'ludan pa'n'naamal, innaa'lil ingkea
arnoan aat'rangkaraiyilu'l'la aaroavear thodangki uyiroadirukki'ra nammellaaroadum pa'n'ninaar.
ermoan ennum seeyoan malaivaraikkumu'l'la
theasamum, *4* karththar malaiyilea akkiniyin naduvilirunthu
mukamukamaay ungka'loadea peasinaar.
*48* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththil sooriyoathaya thisaiyil
asthoath piskaavukkum thaazhntha samanaana *5* karththarudaiya vaarththaiyai ungka'lukku
ve'liyaichsearntha kadalmattumu'l'la samanaana a'rivikkumpadi, akkaalaththilea naan karththarukkum
ve'liyanaiththumaakiya, ungka'lukkum naduvaaka nin'rean; neengka'l akkinikkup

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payanthu malaiyil ea'raamal iruntheerka'l; appozhuthu *10* ennidaththil anpukoornthu, en ka'rpanaika'laik

avar sonnathu ennaven'raal: kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'lukkoa aayiram thalaimu'raimattum
irakkagnseyki'ravaraayirukki'rean.
*6* unnai adimaiththana veedaakiya
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina un *11* un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya naamaththai
theavanaakiya karththar naanea. vee'nilea vazhangkaathiruppaayaaka; karththar
thammudaiya naamaththai vee'nilea
*7* ennaiyan'ri unakku vea'rea theavarka'l vazhangkuki'ravanaith tha'ndiyaamal vidaar.
u'ndaayirukkavea'ndaam.
*12* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk
*8* mealea vaanaththilum, keezhea poomiyilum, katta'laiyittapadiyea, oayvunaa'laip parisuththamaay
poomiyinkeezhth tha'n'neerilum aasarippaayaaka.
u'ndaayirukki'ravaika'lukku oppaana oru
suroopaththaiyaakilum yaathoru *13* aa'runaa'lum nee vealaiseythu, un
vikkirakaththaiyaakilum nee unakku kiriyaika'laiyellaam nadappippaayaaka.
u'ndaakkavea'ndaam.
*14* eazhaam naa'loa un theavanaakiya
*9* nee avaika'lai namaskarikkavum seavikkavum karththarudaiya oayvunaa'l; athilea neeyaanaalum, un
vea'ndaam; un theavanaakiya karththaraayirukki'ra kumaaranaanaalum, un kumaaraththiyaanaalum, un
naan erichchalu'l'la theavanaayirunthu, ennaip vealaikkaaranaanaalum, un vealaikkaariyaanaalum, un
pakaikki'ravarka'laik ku'riththup pithaakka'ludaiya eruthaanaalum, un kazhuthaiyaanaalum, unakku
akkiramaththaip pi'l'laika'lidaththil moon'raam irukki'ra mat'rentha mirukajeevanaanaalum, un
naankaam thalaimu'raimattum vaasalka'lil irukki'ra anniyanaanaalum yaathoru
visaarikki'ravaraayirukki'rean. vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam; nee i'laippaa'ruvathupoala
un vealaikkaaranum un vealaikkaariyum
i'laippaa'ravea'ndum;

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*15* nee ekipthutheasaththil adimaiyaayirunthaay kazhuthaiyaiyum, pinnum pi'ranukku'l'la

en'rum, un theavanaakiya karththar unnai yaathon'raiyum ichchiyaathiruppaayaaka en'raar.
avvidaththilirunthu vallamaiyu'l'la karaththinaalum
oangkiya puyaththinaalum pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar *22* intha vaarththaika'laik karththar malaiyilea
en'rum ninaippaayaaka; aakaiyaal oayvunaa'lai akkiniyilum meakaththilum kaariru'lilum irunthu ungka'l
aasarikka un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk sapaiyaar ellaaroadum makaa saththaththudanea
katta'laiyittaar. sonnaar; avaika'loadu on'rum koottaamal, avaika'lai
ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lil ezhuthi, ennidaththil
*16* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukki'ra koduththaar.
theasaththilea un naadka'l neediththiruppatha'rkum,
nee nan'raayiruppatha'rkum, un theavanaakiya *23* malai akkiniyaay erikaiyil iru'lin naduvilirunthu
karththar unakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, un u'ndaana saththaththai neengka'l keattapoathu,
thakappanaiyum un thaayaiyum koaththirath thalaivarum moopparumaakiya neengka'l
kanampa'n'nuvaayaaka. ellaarum ennidaththil vanthu:

*17* kolai seyyaathiruppaayaaka. *24* ithoa, nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar

namakkuth thammudaiya makimaiyaiyum thammudaiya
*18* vipasaaram seyyaathiruppaayaaka. makaththuvaththaiyum kaa'npiththaar; akkiniyin
naduvilirunthu u'ndaana avarudaiya saththaththaiyum
*19* ka'lavu seyyaathiruppaayaaka. keattoam; theavan manushanoadea peasiyum, avan
uyiroadirukki'rathai innaa'lilea ka'ndoam.
*20* pi'ranukku viroathamaakap poychsaadchi
sollaathiruppaayaaka. *25* ippozhuthu naangka'l saavaanean? inthap periya
*21* pi'ranudaiya manaiviyai ichchiyaathiruppaayaaka; akkini engka'laip padchikkumea; naangka'l innum
nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarin saththaththaik
pi'ranudaiya veettaiyum, avanudaiya nilaththaiyum,
avanudaiya vealaikkaaranaiyum, avanudaiya keadpoamaakil saavoam.
vealaikkaariyaiyum, avanudaiya eruthaiyum, avanudaiya
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*26* naangka'l keattathupoala, akkiniyin naduvilirunthu theasaththil avarka'l seyyumpadi nee avarka'lukkup
peasuki'ra jeevanu'l'la theavanudaiya saththaththai poathikkavea'ndiya sakala ka'rpanaika'laiyum
maamsamaanavarka'lil yaaraavathu keattu katta'laika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum unakkuch
uyiroadirunthathu u'ndoa? solluvean en'raar.

*27* neerea sameepiththuppoay, nammudaiya *32* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk

theavanaakiya karththar solvathaiyellaam keattu, ka'rpiththapadiyea seyyach saavathaanamaayirungka'l;
nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar solvathaiyellaam valathupu'ram idathupu'ram saayaathiruppeerka'laaka.
neerea engka'lukkuch sollavea'ndum; naangka'l keattu,
athinpadiyea seyvoam en'reerka'l. *33* neengka'l suthantharikkum theasaththilea
pizhaiththuch sukiththu neediththirukkumpadi, ungka'l
*28* neengka'l ennoadea peasukaiyil, karththar ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukku vithiththa
vaarththaika'laik keattu, karththar ennai noakki: intha vazhika'lellaavat'rilum nadakkakkadaveerka'l.
janangka'l unnoadea sonna vaarththaika'laik keattean;
avarka'l sonnathu ellaam nan'raaych sonnaarka'l. {upaakamam 6}

*29* avarka'lum avarka'l pi'l'laika'lum en'ren'raikkum *1* nee un theavanaakiya karththarukkup payanthu,
nan'raayirukkumpadi, avarka'l ennaa'lum enakkup uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam, neeyum un kumaaranum
payanthu, en ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam un kumaaraththiyum, naan unakku vithikki'ra
kaikko'lvatha'rkeat'ra iruthayam avarka'lukku irunthaal avarudaiya ellaak ka'rpanaika'laiyum katta'laika'laiyum
nalamaayirukkum. kaikko'l'luki'rathinaalea un vaazhnaadka'l
neediththirukkumpadi,
*30* nee poay: ungka'l koodaarangka'lukkuth
thirumpippoangka'l en'ru avarka'lukkuch sol. *2* neengka'l suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththilea
kaikko'lvatha'rkaaka, ungka'lukkup poathikkavea'ndum
*31* neeyoa ingkea ennidaththil nil; naan en'ru ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ka'rpiththa
avarka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak kodukkum

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ka'rpanaika'lum katta'laika'lum niyaayangka'lum *8* avaika'lai un kaiyinmeal adaiyaa'lamaakak

ivaika'lea. kattikko'lvaayaaka; avaika'l un ka'nka'lukku naduvea
gnaapakakku'riyaay irukkakkadavathu.
*3* isravealea, nee nan'raayiruppatha'rkum, un
pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch *9* avaika'lai un veettu nilaika'lilum, un vaasalka'lilum
sonnapadi, paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasaththil nee ezhuthuvaayaaka.
mikavum viruththiyadaivatha'rkum, avaika'lukkuch
sevikoduththu, avaika'linpadi seyyach *10* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk koduppean
saavathaanamaayiru. en'ru aapirakaam eesaakku yaakkoapu
enpavarka'laakiya un pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittuk
*4* isravealea, kea'l: nammudaiya theavanaakiya koduththa theasaththil unnaip
karththar oruvarea karththar. piraveasikkappa'n'numpoathum, nee kattaatha
vasathiyaana periya patta'nangka'laiyum,
*5* nee un theavanaakiya karththaridaththil un muzhu
iruthayaththoadum, un muzhu aaththumaavoadum, un *11* nee nirappaatha sakala nalla vasthukka'laalum
muzhup palaththoadum anpukooruvaayaaka. nirampiya veeduka'laiyum, nee vettaamal
vettappattirukki'ra thuravuka'laiyum, nee nadaatha
*6* in'ru naan unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'ra intha thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum
vaarththaika'l un iruthayaththil irukkakkadavathu. olivaththoappuka'laiyum, avar unakkuk koduppathinaal,
*7* nee avaika'lai un pi'l'laika'lukkuk karuththaayp nee saappittuth thirpthiyaakumpoathum,
poathiththu, nee un veettil udkaarnthirukki'rapoathum, *12* nee adimaippattiruntha veedaakiya
vazhiyil nadakki'rapoathum, ekipthutheasaththilirunthu unnaip
paduththukko'l'luki'rapoathum, pu'rappadappa'n'nina karththarai ma'ravaathapadikku
ezhunthirukki'rapoathum avaika'laikku'riththup peasi, echcharikkaiyaayiru.

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*13* un theavanaakiya karththarukkup payanthu, thuraththividuvatha'rkum, nee karththarudaiya

avarukkea aaraathanaiseythu, avarudaiya paarvaikkuch semmaiyum nanmaiyumaay
naamaththaikko'ndea aa'naiyiduvaayaaka. irukki'rathaich seyvaayaaka.

*14* un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya koapam unmeal *20* naa'laikku un puththiran: nammudaiya

moo'ndu, unnaip poomiyil vaikkaamal theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyitta
azhiththuppoadaathapadikku, ungka'laich sut'rilum inthach saadchika'lum katta'laika'lum niyaayangka'lum
irukki'ra janangka'lin theavarka'laakiya anniya enna en'ru unnidaththil keattaal;
theavarka'laip pinpat'raathiruppeerka'laaka.
*21* nee un puththiranai noakki: naangka'l ekipthilea
*15* un naduvilirukki'ra un theavanaakiya karththar paarvoanukku adimaika'laayirunthoam; karththar
erichchalu'l'la theavanaayirukki'raarea. palaththa kaiyinaalea engka'lai ekipthilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar.
*16* neengka'l maasaavilea seythathupoala, ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththaraip pareedchai *22* karththar engka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaaka,
paaraathiruppeerka'laaka. ekipthinmealum paarvoanmealum avan kudumpam
anaiththinmealum kodithaana periya
*17* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk adaiyaa'langka'laiyum a'rputhangka'laiyum
ka'rpiththa avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum avarudaiya vi'langkappa'n'ni,
saadchika'laiyum avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum
karuththaayk kaikko'lveerka'laaka. *23* thaam nammudaiya pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittuk
koduththa theasaththukku engka'lai
*18* nee nan'raayirukki'ratha'rkum, karththar un azhaiththukko'ndupoay, athai namakkuk kodukkumpadi
pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittukkoduththa nalla theasaththil engka'lai avvidaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar.
nee piraveasiththu, athaich suthantharippatha'rkum,
*24* innaa'lil irukki'rathupoala, nammai avar uyiroadea
*19* karththar thaam sonnapadi, un kaappatha'rkum, ennaa'lum nan'raayirukki'ratha'rkum,
saththurukka'laiyellaam un mukaththi'rku munpaakath
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nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarukkup payanthu kodaamalum, avarka'l kumaaraththika'lai un

intha ellaak katta'laika'linpadiyeayum seyyak karththar kumaararukkuk ko'l'laamalum iruppaayaaka.
namakkuk katta'laiyittaar.
*4* ennaip pinpat'raamal, anniya theavarka'laich
*25* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar namakkuk seavikkumpadi avarka'l un kumaararai
katta'laiyittapadiyea naam avar samukaththil intha vilakappa'n'nuvaarka'l; appozhuthu karththarudaiya
ellaak katta'laika'linpadiyum seyyach koapam ungka'lmeal moo'ndu, ungka'laich
saavathaanamaayirunthaal, namakku seekkiraththil azhikkum.
neethiyaayirukkum en'ru solvaayaaka.
*5* neengka'l avarka'lukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu
{upaakamam 7} ennaven'raal: avarka'l palipeedangka'lai idiththu,
avarka'l silaika'laith thakarththu, avarka'l thoappuka'lai
*1* nee suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththil un vetti, avarka'l vikkirakangka'lai akkiniyilea
theavanaakiya karththar unnaip piraveasikkappa'n'ni, eriththuppoadavea'ndum.
unnaippaarkkilum janam peruththa jaathika'laakiya
eaththiyar, kirkaasiyar, emoariyar, kaanaaniyar, *6* nee un theavanaakiya karththarukkup parisuththa
perisiyar, eaviyar, epoosiyar ennum eazhu palaththa janam, poochchakkaraththilu'l'la ellaa janangka'lilum un
jaathika'lai unakku munpaakath thuraththi, theavanaakiya karththar unnaith thamakkuch
sonthamaayirukkumpadi therinthuko'ndaar.
*2* un theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lai unnidaththil
oppukkodukkumpoathu, avarka'lai mu'riya adiththu, *7* sakala janangka'lilum neengka'l thiradchiyaana
avarka'laich sangkaaram pa'n'nakkadavaay; janamen'ru karththar ungka'lpearil anpuvaiththu
avarka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'navum avarka'lukku ungka'laith therinthuko'l'lavillai; neengka'l sakala
irangkavum vea'ndaam. janangka'lilum kognchamaayiruntheerka'l.

*3* avarka'loadea sampantham kalavaayaaka; un *8* karththar ungka'lil anpukoornthathinaalum, ungka'l

kumaaraththika'lai avarka'l kumaararukkuk pithaakka'lukku itta aa'naiyaik kaakkavea'ndum

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enpathinaalum; karththar palaththa kaiyinaal ungka'laip *13* unmeal anpuvaiththu, unnai aaseervathiththu,
pu'rappadappa'n'ni, adimaiththana veedaakiya unakkuk koduppean en'ru un pithaakka'lukku
ekipthinin'rum athin raajaavaana paarvoanin aa'naiyittuk koduththa theasaththil unnaip
kaiyinin'rum ungka'lai meettukko'ndaar. perukappa'n'ni, un karppakkaniyaiyum, un nilaththin
kanika'laakiya un thaaniyaththaiyum, un
*9* aakaiyaal un theavanaakiya karththarea theavan thiraadcharasaththaiyum, un e'n'neyaiyum, un
en'rum, thammil anpukoornthu, thamathu maaduka'lin palanaiyum, un aattumanthaika'laiyum
ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'lukku avar aayiram aaseervathippaar.
thalaimu'raimattum udanpadikkaiyaiyum thayavaiyum
kaakki'ra u'nmaiyu'l'la theavan en'rum, *14* sakala janangka'laippaarkkilum nee
aaseervathikkappattiruppaay; ungka'lukku'l'lum ungka'l
*10* thammaip pakaikki'ravarka'lukkup mirukajeevanka'lukku'l'lum aa'nilaakilum
piraththiyadchamaayp pathila'liththu avarka'lai pe'n'nilaakilum maladiruppathillai.
azhippaar en'rum, thammaip pakaikki'ravanukku avar
thaamathiyaamal piraththiyadchamaayp pathila'lippaar *15* karththar sakala noayka'laiyum unnaivittu
en'rum nee a'riyakkadavaay. vilakkuvaar; unakkuth therinthirukki'ra ekipthiyarin
kodiya roakangka'lil on'rum unmeal varappa'n'naamal,
*11* aakaiyaal nee seyyumpadi naan in'ru unakkuk unnaip pakaikki'ra yaavarmealum avaika'lai
katta'laiyiduki'ra ka'rpanaika'laiyum katta'laika'laiyum varappa'n'nuvaar.
niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'lvaayaaka.
*16* un theavanaakiya karththar unnidaththil
*12* intha niyaayangka'lai neengka'l keattu, kaikko'ndu, oppukkodukkum sakala janangka'laiyum
avaika'linpadi seyveerka'laanaal, appozhuthu un nirmoolamaakkakkadavaay; un ka'n avarka'lukku
theavanaakiya karththar un pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittuk irangkaathiruppathaaka; avarka'l theavarka'lai nee
koduththa udanpadikkaiyaiyum kirupaiyaiyum seaviyaamal iruppaayaaka; athu unakkuk
unakkaakak kaaththu, ka'n'niyaayirukkum.

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*17* antha jaathika'l ennilum janam peruththavaika'l, *22* antha jaathika'lai un theavanaakiya karththar
naan avarka'laith thuraththividuvathu eppadi en'ru un kogncham kognchamaay unnaivittuth
iruthayaththil sollikko'ndaayaanaal, thuraththividuvaar; nee avarka'lai orumikka
nirmoolamaakkavea'ndaam; nirmoolamaakkinaal
*18* un theavanaakiya karththar paarvoanukkum kaattumirukangka'l unnidaththil perukippoakum.
ekipthiyar yaavarukkum seythathaiyum,
*23* un theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lai unnidaththil
*19* un ka'nka'l ka'nda periya soathanaika'laiyum, oppukkoduththu, avarka'l azhiyumattum avarka'lai
adaiyaa'langka'laiyum a'rputhangka'laiyum, un mikavum kalangkadippaar.
theavanaakiya karththar unnaip pu'rappadappa'n'nik
kaa'npiththa palaththa kaiyaiyum oangkiya *24* avarka'ludaiya raajaakka'lai un kaiyil
puyaththaiyum nan'raay ninaiththu, avarka'lukkup oppukkoduppaar; avarka'l pear vaanaththinkeezh
payappadaathiru; nee paarththup payappaduki'ra ellaa iraathapadikku avarka'laich sangkarikkakkadavaay; nee
janangka'lukkum un theavanaakiya karththar appadiyea avarka'laich sangkariththuth theerumattum oruvarum
seyvaar. unakku ethirththu ni'rkamaattaarka'l.

*20* meethiyaayirunthu unakkuth thappi *25* avarka'l theavarka'lin vikkirakangka'lai akkiniyinaal

o'liththukko'l'luki'ravarka'lum azhinthupoakumattum un sutterikkakkadavaay; nee avaika'laal
theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lukku'l'lea ku'lavika'lai sikkikko'l'laathapadikku, avaika'lil irukki'ra ve'l'liyaiyum
anuppuvaar. ponnaiyum ichchiyaamalum, athai
eduththukko'l'laamalum iruppaayaaka; avaika'l un
*21* avarka'laip paarththup payappadavea'ndaam; theavanaakiya karththarukku aruvaruppaanavaika'l.
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukku'l'lea
irukki'raar, avar vallamaiyum payangkaramumaana *26* avaika'laippoala nee
theavan. saapaththukku'l'laakaathapadi aruvaruppaanathai un
veettilea ko'ndupoakaayaaka; athaich chee en'ru

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ve'ruththu mut'rilum aruvarukkakkadavaay, athu *4* intha naa'rpathu varushamum unmealiruntha

saapaththi'rku'l'laanathu. vasthiram pazhaiyathaayp poakavum illai, un kaal
veengkavum illai.
{upaakamam 8}
*5* oruvan than puththiranaich sidchikki'rathupoala un
*1* neengka'l pizhaiththup peruki, karththar ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar unnaich sidchikki'raar en'ru
pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittuk koduththa theasaththilea nee un iruthayaththil a'rinthuko'lvaayaaka.
piraveasiththu, athaich suthantharikkumpadi naan in'ru
ungka'lukku vithikki'ra ellaak katta'laika'linpadiyum *6* aakaiyaal, un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
seyyach saavathaanamaayiruppeerka'laaka. vazhika'lil nadanthu, avarukkup payappadumpadikku,
avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l'lakkadavaay.
*2* un theavanaakiya karththar unnaich
si'rumaippaduththumpadikkum, thammudaiya *7* un theavanaakiya karththar unnai nalla
katta'laika'lai nee kaikko'lvaayoa kaikko'l'lamaattaayoa theasaththilea piraveasikkappa'n'nuki'raar; athu
en'ru avar unnaich soathiththu, un pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilum malaika'lilumirunthu
iruthayaththilu'l'lathai nee a'riyumpadikkum, unnai pu'rappaduki'ra aa'ruka'lum oot'ruka'lum
intha naa'rpathu varushama'lavum vanaantharaththilea earika'lumu'l'la theasam;
nadaththivantha ellaa vazhiyaiyum ninaippaayaaka.
*8* athu koathumaiyum vaa'rkoathumaiyum
*3* avar unnaich si'rumaippaduththi, unnaip pasiyinaal thiraadchachsedika'lum aththimarangka'lum
varuththi, manushan appaththinaal maaththiram alla, maatha'lagnsedika'lumu'l'la theasam; athu
karththarudaiya vaayilirunthu pu'rappaduki'ra ovvoru olivamarangka'lum, e'n'neyum theanumu'l'la theasam;
vaarththaiyinaalum pizhaippaan enpathai unakku
u'narththumpadikku, neeyum un pithaakka'lum *9* athu thaazhchchiyillaamal appam
a'riyaathiruntha mannaavinaal unnaip poashiththaar. pusikkaththakkathum on'rum unakkuk
ku'raivupadaathathumaana theasam; athu kalluka'l

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irumpaayirukki'rathum, sempu vetti edukkaththakka tha'n'neerillaatha va'radchiyumu'l'la payangkaramaana

malaika'lu'l'lathumaana theasam. periya vanaantharavazhiyaay unnai
azhaiththuvanthavarum, unakkaakap paa'raiyaana
*10* aakaiyaal, nee pusiththuth kanmalaiyilirunthu tha'n'neer
thirpthiyadainthirukkaiyil, un theavanaakiya karththar pu'rappadappa'n'ninavarum,
unakkuk koduththa antha nalla theasaththukkaaka
avarai sthoaththirikkakkadavaay. *16* un pithaakka'l a'riyaatha mannaavinaal
vanaantharaththilea unnaip
*11* un theavanaakiya karththarai poashiththuvanthavarumaana un theavanaakiya
ma'ravaathapadikkum, naan in'ru unakku vithikki'ra karththarai nee ma'ravaamalum,
avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum
katta'laika'laiyum kaikko'l'laama'r poakaathapadikkum *17* en saamaarththiyamum en kaippelanum intha
echcharikkaiyaayiru. aisuvariyaththai enakkuch sampaathiththathu en'ru nee
un iruthayaththil sollikko'l'laamalum irukka
*12* nee pusiththuth thirpthiyaaki, nalla veeduka'laik echcharikkaiyaayirunthu,
katti, avaika'lil kudiyirukkumpoathum,
*18* un theavanaakiya karththarai ninaippaayaaka;
*13* un aadumaaduka'l thiradchiyaaki, unakku avarea un pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittukkoduththa
ve'l'liyum ponnum peruki, unakku u'ndaanavaiyellaam thammudaiya udanpadikkaiyai
varththikkumpoathum, u'ruthippaduththumpadi, innaa'lil unakku
u'ndaayirukki'rathupoala, aisuvariyaththaich
*14* un iruthayam meattimaiyadaiyaamalum, unnai
adimaiththana veedaakiya ekipthilirunthu sampaathikki'ratha'rkaana pelanai unakkuk
pu'rappadappa'n'ninavarum, kodukki'ravar.

*19* un theavanaakiya karththarai nee ma'ranthu,

*15* unnudaiya pinnaadka'lil unakku nanmai
seyyumporuttu, unnaich si'rumaippaduththi, unnaich vea'rea theavarka'laip pinpat'ri avarka'laich seaviththu,
soathiththu, ko'l'livaaych sarppangka'lum thea'lka'lum, avarka'laip pa'ninthuko'lvaayaanaal, nichchayamaay

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azhinthupoaveerka'l en'ru in'ru ungka'lukkuch avarka'laich seekkiramaayth thuraththi, avarka'lai

saadchiyaay a'rivikki'rean. azhippaay.

*20* un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya saththaththi'rku *4* un theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lai unakku

neengka'l keezhppadiyaama'rpoavathinaal, karththar munpaakath thuraththukaiyil, nee un iruthayaththilea:
ungka'lukku munpaaka azhiththa jaathika'laippoala en neethiyinimiththam intha theasaththaich
neengka'lum azhiveerka'l. suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi karththar ennai
azhaiththuvanthaar en'ru sollaayaaka; antha
{upaakamam 9} jaathika'ludaiya aakaamiyaththinimiththamea karththar
*1* isravealea, kea'l: nee ippozhuthu yoarthaanaik avarka'lai unakku munpaakath thuraththividuki'raar.
kadanthu, unnilum janam peruththathum *5* un neethiyinimiththamum un iruthayaththinudaiya
palaththathumaana jaathika'laith thuraththi, uththamaththinimiththamum nee avarka'l
vaanaththaiya'laaviya mathil soozhntha periya theasaththaich suthantharikkumpadi piraveasippathillai;
patta'nangka'laip pidiththu, antha jaathika'ludaiya
aakaamiyaththinimiththamaakavum, aapirakaam
*2* eanaakkin puththiraraakiya periyavarka'lum
nediyavarka'lumaana janangka'laith eesaakku yaakkoapu ennum un pithaakka'lukkuk
thuraththividappoaki'raay; ivarka'l seythiyai nee karththar aa'naiyittuch sonna vaarththaiyai
a'rinthu, eanaak puththirarukku munpaaka ni'rpavan ni'raiveat'rumpadiyaakavum, un theavanaakiya
karththar avarka'lai unakku munpaakath
yaar en'ru sollappaduvathai nee keattirukki'raay.
thuraththividuki'raar.
*3* un theavanaakiya karththar unakku munpaakak
kadanthupoaki'ravar enpathai in'ru a'riyakkadavaay; *6* aakaiyaal, un neethiyinimiththam un theavanaakiya
karththar unakku antha nalla theasaththaich
avar padchikki'ra akkiniyaippoala avarka'lai azhippaar;
avarka'lai unakku munpaaka vizhappa'n'nuvaar; suthantharikkak kodaar enpathai a'riyakkadavaay; nee
ivvithamaayk karththar unakkuch sonnapadiyea, nee va'nangkaak kazhuththu'l'la janam.

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*7* nee vanaantharaththil un theavanaakiya *12* karththar ennai noakki: nee ezhunthu,
karththarukkuk kadungkoapam u'ndaakkinathai ninai, seekkiramaay ivvidam vittu, i'rangkippoa; nee
athai ma'ravaayaaka; neengka'l ekipthilirunthu azhaiththukko'nduvantha un janangka'l
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta naa'lmuthal, thangka'laik keduththukko'ndaarka'l; naan avarka'lukku
ivvidaththil vanthu searumattum, karththarukku vithiththa vazhiyai avarka'l seekkiramaaka vittu vilaki,
viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'nineerka'l. vaarppikkappatta vikkirakaththaith thangka'lukkaaka
u'ndaakkinaarka'l en'raar.
*8* oareapilum neengka'l karththarukkuk
kadungkoapam u'ndaakkinathinaal, karththar ungka'lai *13* pinnum karththar ennai noakki: intha janangka'laip
azhikkaththakkathaana ukkirangko'ndaar. paarththean; athu va'nangkaak kazhuththu'l'la janam.

*9* karththar ungka'loadea pa'n'nina udanpadikkaip *14* aakaiyaal, naan avarka'lai azhiththu, avarka'l
palakaika'laakiya ka'rpalakaika'laip pet'rukko'l'lumpadi pearai vaanaththinkeezh at'ruppoakappa'n'numpadi,
naan malaiyil ea'rinapoathu, naa'rpathunaa'l nee ennai vittuvidu; avarka'laippaarkkilum unnaip
iravumpakalum malaiyil thangki appam pusiyaamalum palaththathum janam peruththathumaana
tha'n'neer kudiyaamalum irunthean. jaathiyaakkuvean en'raar.

*10* appozhuthu theavanudaiya viralinaal *15* appozhuthu naan thirumpi malaiyilirunthu

ezhuthiyiruntha ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'laik karththar i'rangkinean, malaiyaanathu akkini pat'ri
ennidaththil oppukkoduththaar; sapai koodiyiruntha erinthuko'ndirunthathu; udanpadikkaiyin ira'ndu
naa'lil karththar malaiyilea akkiniyin naduvilirunthu palakaika'lum en ira'ndu kaika'lil irunthathu.
ungka'ludanea peasina vaarththaika'linpadiyea avaika'lil
ezhuthiyirunthathu. *16* naan paarththapoathu, neengka'l ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththarukku viroathamaakap
*11* iravum pakalum naa'rpathunaa'l mudinthu, paavagnseythu, vaarppikkappatta kan'rukkuttiyai
karththar enakku antha udanpadikkaiyin ira'ndu ungka'lukku u'ndaakki, karththar ungka'lukku vithiththa
ka'rpalakaika'laik kodukki'rapoathu, vazhiyaich seekkiramaay vittu vilakinathaik ka'ndean.

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*17* appozhuthu naan en ira'ndu kaika'lilum iruntha *22* thapearaavilum, maasaavilum, kiproath
antha ira'ndu palakaika'laiyum oangki e'rinthu, avaika'lai aththaavaavilum karththarukkuk kadungkoapam
ungka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaaka udaiththuppoattean. u'ndaakkineerka'l.

*18* karththaraik koapappaduththuvatha'rku neengka'l *23* neengka'l poay, naan ungka'lukkuk koduththa
avarudaiya samukaththil pollaappuch seythu theasaththaich suthanthariththukko'l'lungka'l en'ru
nadappiththa ungka'ludaiya sakala paavangka'l karththar kaatheasparneayaavilirunthu ungka'lai
nimiththamum, naan karththarukku munpaaka anuppukaiyilum, neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya
munpoala iravumpakalum naa'rpathunaa'l karththarai visuvaasiyaamalum, avarudaiya
vizhunthukidanthean; naan appam pusikkavumillai, saththaththukkuch sevikodaamalum, avarudaiya
tha'n'neer kudikkavumillai. vaakkukku viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'nineerka'l.

*19* karththar ungka'lai azhikkumpadi ungka'lmeal *24* naan ungka'lai a'rintha naa'lmutha'rko'ndu,
ko'ndiruntha koapaththi'rkum ukkiraththi'rkum neengka'l karththarukku viroathamaakak
payanthirunthean; karththar antha mu'raiyum en kalakampa'n'nuki'ravarka'laayiruntheerka'l.
man'raattaik keattaar.
*25* karththar ungka'lai azhippean en'ru
*20* aaroanmealum karththar mikavum sonnapadiyinaal, naan munpoal karththarin
koapangko'ndu, avanai azhikkavea'ndum en'rirunthaar; samukaththil iravum pakalum naa'rpathunaa'l
appozhuthu aaroanukkaakavum vizhunthukidanthean; appozhuthu naan karththarai
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninean. noakkip pa'n'nina vi'n'nappamaavathu:

*21* ungka'l paavakkiriyaiyaakiya anthak kan'rukkuttiyai *26* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, theavareer

naan eduththu akkiniyil eriththu, athai no'rukki, ummudaiya makaththuvaththinaalea meettu, palaththa
thoo'laayppoakumattum araiththu, anthath thoo'lai kaiyinaal ekipthilirunthu ko'nduvantha umathu
malaiyilirunthu oaduki'ra aat'rilea poattuvittean. janaththaiyum, umathu suthantharaththaiyum
azhikkaathiruppeeraaka.

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*27* karththar avarka'lukku vaakkuththaththam *2* nee udaiththuppoatta munthina palakaika'lil

pa'n'niyiruntha theasaththil avarka'laip iruntha vaarththaika'lai naan anthap palakaika'lil
piraveasikkappa'n'nakkoodaama'r poanapadiyinaalum, ezhuthuvean; nee avaika'laip pettiyilea vaippaayaaka
avarka'lai ve'ruththapadiyinaalum, avarka'lai en'raar.
vanaantharaththil kon'rupoadumpadikkea
ko'nduvanthaar en'ru naangka'l vittup pu'rappadumpadi *3* appadiyea naan seeththim maraththinaal oru
neer seytha theasaththin kudika'l sollaathapadikku, pettiyaich seythu, munthinavaika'lukkoththa ira'ndu
ka'rpalakaika'lai vetti, avaika'lai en kaiyilea
*28* theavareer intha janangka'lin eduththukko'ndu malaiyil ea'rinean.
murattaattaththaiyum, ivarka'l aakaamiyaththaiyum,
ivarka'l paavaththaiyum paaraamal, umathu *4* munnea sapaikoodivantha naa'lil karththar malaiyil
thaasaraakiya aapirakaam eesaakku yaakkoapu akkini naduvilirunthu ungka'lukku vi'lampina paththuk
enpavarka'lai ninaiththaru'lum. ka'rpanaika'laiyum avar mun ezhuthiyirunthapirakaaram
anthap palakaika'lil ezhuthi, avaika'lai ennidaththil
*29* neer umathu makaa palaththinaalum, oangkiya thanthaar.
puyaththinaalum pu'rappadappa'n'nina ivarka'l umathu
janamum umathu suthantharamumaayirukki'raarka'lea *5* appozhuthu naan thirumpi malaiyilirunthu i'rangki,
en'ru vi'n'nappampa'n'ninean. anthap palakaika'lai naan seytha pettiyilea vaiththean;
karththar enakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea avaika'l athilea
{upaakamam 10} vaiththirukki'rathu.

*1* akkaalaththilea karththar ennai noakki: nee *6* pinpu israveal puththirar
munthinavaika'lukkoththa ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lai peneyaakkaanukkaduththa pearoaththileayirunthu
vettikko'ndu, malaiyinmeal ea'ri, ennidaththil vaa; oru moaseraavukkup pirayaa'nampa'n'ninaarka'l; angkea
marappettiyaiyum seyvaayaaka. aaroan mariththu adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan
sthaanaththilea avan kumaaranaakiya eleyaasaar
aasaariyanaanaan.

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*7* angkeayirunthu kuthkoathaavukkum, *12* ippozhuthum isravealea, nee un theavanaakiya

kuthkoathaavilirunthu aa'ruka'lu'l'la naadaakiya karththarukkup payanthu, avar vazhika'lilellaam
yoathpaaththukkum pirayaa'nampa'n'ninaarka'l. nadanthu, avaridaththil anpukoornthu, un muzhu
iruthayaththoadum un muzhu aaththumaavoadum un
*8* akkaalaththilea karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip theavanaakiya karththaraich seaviththu,
pettiyaich sumappatha'rkum, innaa'lvaraikkum
nadanthuvaruki'rathupoala, karththarudaiya *13* naan in'ru unakkuk ka'rpikki'ra karththarudaiya
sannithiyilea nin'ru avarukku aaraathanai ka'rpanaika'laiyum avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum unakku
seyvatha'rkum, avar naamaththaikko'ndu nanmaiyu'ndaakumpadi kaikko'l'lavea'ndum
aaseervathippatha'rkum, karththar leaviyin enpathaiyea allaamal, vea'rea ethai un theavanaakiya
koaththiraththaip piriththeduththaar. karththar unnidaththil keadki'raar.

*9* aakaiyaal leavikku avan sakoathararoadea pangkum *14* ithoa, vaanangka'lum vaanaathivaanangka'lum,
suthantharamum illai; un theavanaakiya karththar poomiyum athilu'l'la yaavum, un theavanaakiya
avanukkuch sonnapadi, karththarea avanukkuch karththarudaiyavaika'l.
suthantharam.
*15* aanaalum karththar un pithaakka'lmeal
*10* naan munthina pirakaaramaakavea anpukoorumporuttu avarka'lidaththil piriyam vaiththu,
naa'rpathunaa'l iravum pakalum malaiyil irunthean; avarka'lukkuppin avarka'ludaiya santhathiyaakiya
karththar antha mu'raiyum en man'raattaik keattu, ungka'lai, innaa'lil irukki'rapadiyea, sakala
unnai azhikkaamal vittaar. jaathika'lukku'l'lum thamakken'ru therinthuko'ndaar.

*11* karththar ennai noakki: naan koduppean en'ru *16* aakaiyaal neengka'l ini ungka'l pidariyaik
avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyitta theasaththil kadinappaduththaamal, ungka'l iruthayaththin
avarka'l poay athaich suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi, nuniththoalai viruththaseathanampa'n'nungka'l.
nee ezhunthu, janaththi'rku munpaakap
pirayaa'nappattup poa en'raar.

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*17* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar theavaathi unnaith thiradchiyilea vaanaththin

theavanum, karththaathi karththarum, nadchaththirangka'laippoalaakkinaar.
makaththuvamum vallamaiyum payangkaramumaana
theavanumaayirukki'raar; avar padchapaatham {upaakamam 11}
pa'n'nuki'ravarum alla, parithaanam vaangkuki'ravarum *1* nee un theavanaakiya karththaridaththil
alla. anpukoornthu, avarudaiya piramaa'nangka'laiyum,
*18* avar thikkat'ra pi'l'laikkum vithavaikkum avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum, avarudaiya
niyaayagnseyki'ravarum, anniyanmeal anpuvaiththu niyaayangka'laiyum, avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum
avanukku annavasthiram kodukki'ravarumaay eppozhuthum kaikko'lvaayaaka.
irukki'raar. *2* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar seytha
*19* neengka'lum ekipthutheasaththil sidchaiyaiyum, avarudaiya makaththuvaththaiyum,
anniyaraayirunthapadiyaal, anniyaraich avarudaiya palaththa kaiyaiyum, avarudaiya oangkiya
sineakippeerka'laaka. puyaththaiyum,

*20* un theavanaakiya karththarukkup payanthu, *3* avar ekipthin naduvilea ekipthin raajaavaakiya
avaraich seaviththu, avaraip pat'rikko'ndirunthu, paarvoanukkum, avan theasam anaiththi'rkum seytha
avarudaiya naamaththaikko'ndu aa'naiyiduvaayaaka. avarudaiya adaiyaa'langka'laiyum, avarudaiya
kiriyaika'laiyum,
*21* avarea un pukazhchchi; un ka'n ka'nda inthap
periya payangkaramaana kaariyangka'lai unnidaththil *4* ekipthiya seanaiyum avarka'l kuthiraika'lum
seytha un theavan avarea. irathangka'lum ungka'laip pinthodarnthuvarukaiyil,
karththar sivantha samuththiraththin jalaththai
*22* un pithaakka'l ezhupathupearaay ekipthukkup avarka'lmeal pura'lappa'n'ni, innaa'lvaraikkum
poanaarka'l; ippozhuthoa un theavanaakiya karththar irukki'rathupoala, avarka'lai azhiththa avarudaiya
seykaiyaiyum,

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*5* neengka'l ivvidaththi'rku varuma'lavum avar *10* nee suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasam nee
ungka'lukku vanaantharaththil seythathaiyum, vittuvantha ekipthu theasaththaippoal iraathu; angkea
nee vithaiyai vithaiththu, keeraiththoattaththi'rku
*6* poomi than vaayaith thi'ranthu, eliyaap ennum neerppaaychchuki'rathupoala un kaalaal
roopan kumaaranudaiya makka'laana thaaththaanaiyum neerppaaychchi vanthaay.
apiraamaiyum, avarka'l kudumpangka'laiyum, avarka'l
koodaarangka'laiyum, isravealar ellaarukku'l'lum *11* neengka'l suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasamoa,
avarka'lukku iruntha avarka'ludaiya sakala malaika'lum pa'l'laththaakkuka'lumu'l'la theasam; athu
poru'lka'laiyum vizhungkumpadi seythathaiyum, vaanaththin mazhaith tha'n'neeraik kudikkum theasam;
a'riyaamalum kaa'naamalum irukki'ra ungka'l
pi'l'laika'ludan naan peasavillai; in'ru neengka'lea *12* athu un theavanaakiya karththar visaarikki'ra
a'rinthuko'l'lungka'l. theasam, varushaththin thuvakkamuthal varushaththin
mudivumattum eppozhuthum un theavanaakiya
*7* karththar seytha makaththuvamaana karththarin ka'nka'l athinmeal vaikkappattirukkum.
kiriyaika'laiyellaam ungka'l ka'nka'l allavoa ka'ndathu.
*13* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaridaththil
*8* aakaiyaal neengka'l palappadumpadikkum, ungka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum ungka'l muzhu
aaththumaavoadum anpukoornthu, avaraich
*9* neengka'l suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththukku'l seavikkumpadi, naan in'ru ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikki'ra en
piraveasiththu athaich suthantharikkumpadikkum, ka'rpanaika'lukkuk keezhppadinthaal,
karththar ungka'l pithaakka'lukkum avarka'l
santhathikkum koduppean en'ru avarka'lukku *14* nee un thaaniyaththaiyum un
aa'naiyitta paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasaththil thiraadcharasaththaiyum un e'n'neyaiyum
neengka'l neediththu vaazhumpadikkum, in'ru naan searkkumpadikku, naan eat'rakaalaththil ungka'l
ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikki'ra ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam theasaththil munmaariyaiyum pinmaariyaiyum
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*15* mirukajeevanka'lukkaaka un ve'lika'lilea pul *20* avaika'lai ungka'l pi'l'laika'lukku upatheasiththu,

mu'laikkumpadi seyvean, nee saappittuth neengka'l veettil udkaarnthirukki'rapoathum, vazhiyilea
thirpthiyadaivaay enki'raar. nadakki'rapoathum, paduththukko'l'luki'rapoathum,
ezhunthirukki'rapoathum avaika'laikku'riththup
*16* ungka'l iruthayam vagnchikkappadaamalum, peasuveerka'laaka.
neengka'l vazhivilaki anniya theavarka'laich seaviththu
avarka'lai namaskariyaamalum irukkumpadi *21* avaika'lai ungka'l veettu nilaika'lilum ungka'l
echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l. vaasalka'lilum ezhuthuveerka'laaka.

*17* illaavidil karththarudaiya koapam ungka'lmeal *22* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaridaththil
moo'ndu, mazhai peyyaama'rpoakavum, theasam than anpukoornthu, avar vazhika'lilellaam nadanthu, avaraip
palanaik kodaamalirukkavum vaanaththai pat'rikko'ndirukkumpadi, naan ungka'lukkuch seyyak
adaiththuppoaduvaar; karththar ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikki'ra inthak ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam
koduththa nalla theasaththilirunthu neengka'l jaakkirathaiyaayk kaikko'lveerka'laanaal,
seekkiraththil azhinthupoaveerka'l.
*23* karththar ungka'lukku munpaaka antha
*18* aakaiyaal karththar ungka'l pithaakka'lukkuk jaathika'laiyellaam thuraththividuvaar;
koduppean en'ru avarka'lukku aa'naiyitta theasaththil ungka'laippaarkkilum janam peruththa palaththa
ungka'l naadka'lum, ungka'l pi'l'laika'lin naadka'lum, jaathika'lai neengka'l thuraththuveerka'l.
poomiyinmeal vaanam irukkum naadka'laippoala
aneakamaayirukkumpadikku, *24* ungka'l u'l'langkaal mithikkum idamellaam
ungka'ludaiyathaayirukkum; vanaantharaththaiyum
*19* neengka'l en vaarththaika'lai ungka'l leepanoanaiyum thodangki, aipiraaththu nathiyaiyum
iruthayaththilum ungka'l aaththumaavilum pathiththu, thodangki, kadaisich samuththiramvaraikkum ungka'l
avaika'lai ungka'l kaiyinmeal adaiyaa'lamaakak katti, ellaiyaayirukkum.
ungka'l ka'nka'lin naduvea gnaapakakku'riyaaka
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*25* ungka'lmun oruvarum ethirththu ni'rpathillai; kudiyirukki'ra naattu ve'liyilea kilkaalukku ethiraana
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuch moarea ennum samapoomiyin arukeayallavoa
sonnapadi ungka'laal u'ndaakum payamum kediyum irukki'rathu?
neengka'l mithikkum poomiyinmealellaam
varappa'n'nuvaar. *31* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk
kodukki'ra theasaththaich suthantharippatha'rku,
*26* ithoa, in'ru naan ungka'lukku munpaaka neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthupoay, athaich
aaseervaathaththaiyum saapaththaiyum vaikki'rean. suthanthariththukko'ndu, athilea kudiyiruppeerka'l.

*27* in'ru naan ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikki'ra ungka'l *32* aakaiyaal ungka'lukku in'ru naan
theavanaakiya karththarin ka'rpanaika'lukkuk ea'rpaduththuki'ra sakala katta'laika'laiyum,
keezhppadintheerka'laanaal aaseervaathamum, niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'ndu nadakkakkadaveerka'l.

*28* engka'l theavanaakiya karththarin {upaakamam 12}

ka'rpanaika'lukkuk keezhppadiyaamal, in'ru naan
ungka'lukku vithikki'ra vazhiyaivittu vilaki, neengka'l *1* ungka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththar
a'riyaatha vea'rea theavarka'laip pinpat'ruveerka'laanaal ungka'lukkuch suthantharikkak kodukki'ra
saapamum varum. theasaththilea, neengka'l poomiyil uyiroadirukkum
naa'lellaam kaikko'ndu nadakkavea'ndiya katta'laika'lum
*29* nee suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththil un niyaayangka'lumaavana:
theavanaakiya karththar unnaip
piraveasikkappa'n'numpoathu, keriseem malaiyinmeal *2* neengka'l thuraththividum jaathika'l thangka'l
aaseervaathaththaiyum eapaal malaiyinmeal theavarka'laich seaviththa uyarntha malaika'linmealum,
saapaththaiyum koo'rakkadavaay. meaduka'linmealum, pachchaiyaana sakala
marangka'lin keezhumu'l'la idangka'laiyellaam
*30* avaika'l yoarthaanukku appu'raththilea sooriyan mut'rilum azhiththu,
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*3* avarka'l palipeedangka'lai idiththu, avarka'l *8* ingkea innaa'lil naam avanavan thanthan
silaika'laith thakarththu, avarka'l thoappuka'lai paarvaikkuch sariyaanathaiyellaam seyki'rathupoala
akkiniyaal sutteriththu, avarka'l theavarka'lin neengka'l seyyaathiruppeerka'laaka.
vikkirakangka'lai no'rukki, avaika'lin pearum avvidaththil
iraamal azhiyumpadi seyyakkadaveerka'l. *9* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk
kodukkum i'laippaa'ruthalilum suthantharaththilum
*4* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku neengka'l neengka'l innum piraveasikkavillaiyea.
appadich seyyaamal,
*10* neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthupoay, ungka'l
*5* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar thammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuch suthantharikkak
naamam vi'langkumpadi, ungka'l sakala kodukkum theasaththil kudiyea'rumpoathum, sut'rilum
koaththirangka'lilum therinthuko'l'lum sthaanamaakiya irukki'ra ungka'l saththurukka'laiyellaam avar vilakki,
avarudaiya vaasasthalaththaiyea naadi, angkea poay, ungka'lai i'laippaa'rappa'n'nuki'rathinaal neengka'l
sukamaay vasiththirukkumpoathum,
*6* angkea ungka'l sarvaangka thakanangka'laiyum,
ungka'l palika'laiyum, thasamapaakangka'laiyum, *11* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar thamathu
ungka'l kai ea'reduththup padaikkum naamam vi'langkumpadi therinthuko'l'lum oar idam
padaippuka'laiyum, ungka'l poruththanaika'laiyum, u'ndaayirukkum; angkea neengka'l naan ungka'lukkuk
ungka'l u'rchaakapalika'laiyum, ungka'l aadumaaduka'lin katta'laiyitta yaavaiyum ungka'l sarvaangka
thalaiyeet'ruka'laiyum ko'nduvanthu, thakanangka'laiyum, ungka'l palika'laiyum, ungka'l
thasamapaakangka'laiyum, ungka'l kai ea'reduththup
*7* angkea ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya padaikkum padaippuka'laiyum, neengka'l karththarukku
sannithiyilea pusiththu, neengka'l kaiyittuch nearnthuko'l'lum viseashiththa ellaap
seythathum, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lai poruththanaika'laiyum ko'nduvanthu,
aaseervathiththathumaana yaavukkaakavum
neengka'lum ungka'l kudumpaththaarum *12* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil
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kumaaraththika'lum, ungka'l vealaikkaararum, ungka'l nearnthuko'l'lum unnudaiya sakala

vealaikkaarika'lum, ungka'loadu pangkum poruththanaika'laiyum, un u'rchaakak
suthantharamum illaamal ungka'l vaasalka'lil irukki'ra kaa'nikkaika'laiyum, un kai ea'reduththup padaikkum
leaviyanum santhoashappaduveerka'laaka. padaippuka'laiyum, nee un vaasalka'lil
pusikkavea'ndaam.
*13* ka'nda idamellaam nee un sarvaangka
thakanapalika'lai idaathapadikku echcharikkaiyaayiru. *18* un theavanaakiya karththar therinthuko'l'lum
sthaanaththil neeyum un kumaaranum, un
*14* un koaththirangka'l on'ril karththar kumaaraththiyum, un vealaikkaaranum, un
therinthuko'l'lum idaththilmaaththiram nee un vealaikkaariyum, un vaasalka'lil irukki'ra leaviyanum, un
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyittu, naan unakkuk theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil athaip
ka'rpikki'ra yaavaiyum angkea seyvaayaaka. pusiththu, nee kaiyittuch seyyum ellaak kaariyaththilum
*15* aanaalum un theavanaakiya karththar unakku un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil
aru'lum aaseervaathaththi'rkuththakkathaay, nee un santhoashappaduvaayaaka.
vaasalka'lilengkum un ishdappadiyea mirukajeevanka'lai *19* nee un theasaththilirukkum naa'lellaam
adiththup pusikkalaam; theettuppattavanum leaviyanaik kaividaathapadikku echcharikkaiyaayiru.
theettuppadaathavanum, avaika'lai, ve'limaanaiyum
kalaimaanaiyum pusikki'rathupoala pusikkalaam. *20* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch sonnapadi,
un ellaiyai visthaaramaakkumpoathu, nee i'raichchi
*16* iraththaththaimaaththiram pusikkavea'ndaam; pusikka aasaiko'ndu, i'raichchi pusippean enpaayaanaal,
athaith tha'n'neeraippoal tharaiyilea nee un ishdappadi i'raichchi pusikkalaam.
oot'rividavea'ndum.
*21* un theavanaakiya karththar thamathu naamam
*17* un thaaniyaththilum un thiraadcharasaththilum un vi'langkumpadi therinthuko'l'lum sthaanam unakkuth
e'n'neyilum thasamapaakaththaiyum, un thooramaanaal, karththar unakku a'liththa un
aadumaaduka'lin thalaiyeet'ruka'laiyum, nee aadumaaduka'lil ethaiyaakilum naan unakku

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vithiththapadi nee adiththu, un ishdappadi un iraththamum un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya

vaasalka'lilea pusikkalaam. palipeedaththinmeal oot'rappadakkadavathu;
maamsaththaiyoa nee pusikkalaam.
*22* ve'limaanaiyum kalaimaanaiyum
pusikki'rathupoala nee athaip pusikkalaam; *28* nee un theavanaakiya karththarin paarvaikku
theettuppattavanum theettuppadaathavanum athaip nanmaiyum semmaiyumaanathaich seyvathinaal,
pusikkalaam. neeyum unakkup pinvarum un pi'l'laika'lum
en'ren'raikkum nan'raayirukkumpadikku, naan unakkuk
*23* iraththaththaimaaththiram pusikkaathapadikku ka'rpikki'ra intha ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum nee
echcharikkaiyaayiru; iraththamea uyir; kavaniththuk kea'l.
maamsaththoadea uyiraiyum pusikkavea'ndaam.

*24* athai nee saappidaamal tha'n'neeraippoal *29* nee suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththin

tharaiyilea oot'rividavea'ndum. jaathika'lai un theavanaakiya karththar unakku
*25* nee karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich munpaakach sangkarikkumpoathum, nee avarka'l
theasaththaich suthanthariththu athilea
seyvathinaal, neeyum unakkup pinvarum un
pi'l'laika'lum nan'raayirukkumpadi nee athaich kudiyirukkumpoathum,
saappidalaakaathu. *30* avarka'l unakku munpaaka azhikkappattapinpu,
*26* unakkuriya parisuththa vasthukka'laiyum, un nee avarka'laip pinpat'rich sikkikko'l'laathapadikkum,
intha jaathika'l thangka'l theavarka'laich seaviththapadi
poruththanaika'laiyum karththar therinthuko'l'lum
sthaanaththi'rku nee ko'nduvanthu, naanum seavippean en'ru solli avarka'ludaiya
theavarka'laikku'riththuk keattu visaariyaathapadikkum
*27* un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya echcharikkaiyaayiru.
palipeedaththinmeal un sarvaangka thakanapalika'lai
maamsaththoadum iraththaththoadumkoodap *31* un theavanaakiya karththarukku appadich
paliyidakkadavaay; nee seluththum mat'rap palika'lin seyyaayaaka; karththar ve'rukki'ra aruvaruppaana

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yaavaiyum avarka'l thangka'l theavarka'lukkuch seythu, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'laich

thangka'l kumaararaiyum thangka'l soathikki'raar.
kumaaraththika'laiyum thangka'l theavarka'lukku
akkiniyilea sutteriththaarka'lea. *4* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaraip
pinpat'ri, avarukkup payanthu, avar ka'rpanaika'laik
*32* naan unakku vithikki'ra yaavaiyum seyyumpadi kaikko'ndu, avar saththaththaik keattu, avaraich
kavanamaayiru; nee athanoadea on'rum koottavum seaviththu, avaraip pat'rikko'lveerka'laaka.
vea'ndaam, athil on'rum ku'raikkavum vea'ndaam.
*5* anthath theerkkatharisiyum, anthach
{upaakamam 13} soppanakkaaranum kolaiseyyappadakkadavan;
neengka'l nadakkumpadi ungka'l theavanaakiya
*1* ungka'lukku'l'lea oru theerkkatharisiyaakilum, karththar ungka'lukku vithiththa vazhiyai vittu ungka'lai
soppanakkaaranaakilum ezhumpi: vilakkumpadi, avan, ungka'lai
*2* neengka'l a'riyaatha vea'rea theavarka'laip pinpat'ri, ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninavarum
avarka'laich seavippoam vaarungka'l en'ru solli, ungka'lai adimaiththana veettilirunthu neengkalaakki
meettukko'ndavarumaana ungka'l theavanaakiya
ungka'lukku oru adaiyaa'laththaiyum a'rputhaththaiyum
kaa'npippean en'ru ku'rippaaych sonnaalum, avan karththarukku viroathamaana thuroakappeachchaip
sonna adaiyaa'lamum a'rputhamum nadanthaalum, peasinaan; ippadippatta theemaiyai
ungka'lidaththilirunthu vilakkuveerka'laaka.

*6* un thaaykkup pi'rantha un sakoatharanaakilum, un

*3* anthath theerkkatharisiyaakilum, anthach
soppanakkaaranaakilum solluki'ravaika'laik kumaaranaakilum, un kumaaraththiyaakilum, un
kea'laathiruppeerka'laaka; ungka'l theavanaakiya maarpilu'l'la un manaiviyaakilum, un
piraa'nanaippoalirukki'ra un sineakithanaakilum unnai
karththaridaththil neengka'l ungka'l muzhu
iruthayaththoadum ungka'l muzhu aaththumaavoadum noakki: naam poay vea'rea theavarka'laich seavippoam
anpukooruki'reerka'loa illaiyoa en'ru a'riyumpadikku vaarungka'l en'ru solli,

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*7* unnaich sut'rilum unakkuch sameepaththilaakilum *12* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk

unakkuth thooraththilaakilum, theasaththin orumunai kudiyirukkumpadi kodukkum patta'nangka'l on'ril
thodangki ma'rumunaimattumu'l'la evvidaththilaakilum pealiyaa'lin makka'laakiya thushdamanithar
irukki'ra janangka'ludaiya theavarka'lil, neeyum un unnidaththilirunthu pu'rappattu,
pithaakka'lum a'riyaatha anniya theavarka'laich
seavikkumpadi irakasiyamaay unnai eavivittaal, *13* neengka'l a'riyaatha vea'rea theavarka'laich
seavikkappoavoam vaarungka'l en'ru thangka'l
*8* nee avanukkuch sammathiyaamalum, avanukkuch patta'naththin kudika'lai eavinaarka'l enki'ra seythiyaik
sevikodaamalum, un ka'n avanmeal kea'lvippadumpoathu,
irakkangko'l'laamalum, avanaith thappavidaamalum,
avanai o'liththuvaikkaamalum, *14* nee nan'raay visaariththu, keattaaraaynthu,
appadippatta aruvaruppaana kaariyam un naduvea
*9* avanaik kolaiseythupoadavea'ndum; avanaik nadanthathu meyyum nichchayamum en'ru
kolaiseyvatha'rku, muthal un kaiyum pinpu sakala kaa'npaayaanaal,
janaththin kaiyum avanmeal irukkakkadavathu.
*15* anthap patta'naththin kudika'laip
*10* adimaiththana veedaakiya ekipthu pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, athaiyum athilu'l'la
theasaththilirunthu unnaip pu'rappadappa'n'nina un yaavat'raiyum athin mirukajeevanka'laiyum
theavanaakiya karththarai vittu vilakumpadi avan unnai pattayakkarukkinaal sangkaarampa'n'ni,
eavinapadiyinaal, avan saakumpadi avanmeal
kalle'riyakkadavaay. *16* athil ko'l'laiyittathaiyellaam athin naduveethiyilea
kootti, un theavanaakiya karththarukku en'ru anthap
*11* isravealar yaavarum athaik keattup payanthu, ini patta'naththaiyum, athil ko'l'laiyidappatta
un naduvea ippadippatta theemaiyaana kaariyaththaich yaavat'raiyum muzhuvathum akkiniyil
seyyaathiruppaarka'l. sutterikkakkadavaay; athu inik kattappadaamal,
niththiya ma'nmeadaayirukkakkadavathu.

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*17* sapikkappatta poru'lil on'rum un kaiyil *4* neengka'l pusikkaththakum mirukangka'laavana:

irukkavea'ndaam. naan in'ru unakkuk ka'rpikki'ra un maadum, semma'riyaadum, ve'l'laadum,
theavanaakiya karththarin ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam nee
kaikko'ndu, un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya *5* maanum, ve'limaanum, kalaimaanum, varaiyaadum,
paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seyyumpadi, avar pu'l'limaanum, sarukumaanum, pulvaayumea.
saththaththi'rkuch sevikoduppaayaanaal, *6* mirukangka'lil viriku'lampu'l'lathaayirunthu,
*18* karththar thamathu koapaththin ku'lampuka'l ira'ndaakap pirinthirukki'rathum,
ukkiraththaivittuth thirumpi, unakkuth thayaiseythu, asaipoaduki'rathumaana sakala mirukangka'laiyum
unakku irangki, avar un pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittapadi neengka'l pusikkalaam;
unnai viruththiyadaiyappa'n'nuvaar. *7* asaipoaduki'ravaika'lilum,
{upaakamam 14} viriku'lampu'l'lavaika'lilum, neengka'l
pusikkaththakaathavaika'l evaiyen'raal: ottakamum,
*1* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarin musalum, kuzhimusalumea; avaika'l asaipoattum
pi'l'laika'l; seththavanukkaakak kee'rikko'l'laamalum, avaika'lukku viriku'lampillai; avaika'l ungka'lukku
ungka'l ka'nka'lukku idaiyilea savarampa'n'naamalum asuththamaayiruppathaaka.
iruppeerka'laaka.
*8* pan'riyum pusikkaththakaathu; athu
*2* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkup viriku'lampu'l'lathaayirunthum, asaipoadaathirukkum;
parisuththamaana janangka'l; athu ungka'lukku asuththamaayiruppathaaka; ivaika'lin
poomiyinmeethengkumu'l'la ellaa janangka'lilum maamsaththaip pusiyaamalum ivaika'lin udalaith
ungka'laiyea karththar thamakkuch sontha thodaamalum iruppeerka'laaka.
janangka'laayirukkath therinthuko'ndaar.
*9* jalaththilirukki'ra ellaavat'rilum si'rakum sethi'lum
*3* aruvaruppaanathon'raiyum pusikkavea'ndaam. u'l'lavaika'laiyellaam neengka'l pusikkalaam.

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*10* si'rakum sethi'lum illaatha yaathon'raiyum *20* suththamaana pa'ravaika'l yaavaiyum neengka'l
pusikkalaakaathu; athu ungka'lukku pusikkalaam.
asuththamaayiruppathaaka.
*21* thaanaay i'ranthupoanathon'raiyum
*11* suththamaana sakala padchika'laiyum neengka'l pusikkavea'ndaam; ungka'l vaasalka'lil irukki'ra
pusikkalaam. paratheasikku athaip pusikkakkodukkalaam; allathu
anniyanukku athai vit'ruppoadalaam; neengka'l ungka'l
*12* neengka'l pusikkaththakaathavaika'l evaiyen'raal: theavanaakiya karththarukkup parisuththa janangka'l.
kazhukum, karudanum, kadaluraagnchiyum, ve'l'laattukkuttiyai athin thaayin paalilea
*13* pairiyum, valloo'rum, sakalavitha parunthum, samaikkavea'ndaam.

*14* sakalavitha kaakangka'lum, *22* nee un theavanaakiya karththarukku

eppozhuthum payanthirukkap pazhakumpadikku,
*15* theekkuruviyum, kookaiyum, sempukamum, varushanthoa'rum nee vithaikki'ra vithaippinaalea
sakalavithamaana deakaiyum, vayalil vi'laiyum ellaap palanilum thasamapaakaththaip
piriththu,
*16* aanthaiyum, koattaanum, naaraiyum,
*23* un theavanaakiya karththar thamathu naamam
*17* koozhakkadaavum, kurukum, neerkkaakamum, vi'langkumpadi therinthuko'l'lum sthaanaththilea, un
thaaniyaththilum un thiraadcharasaththilum un
*18* kokkum, sakalavitha raajaa'liyum,
e'n'neyilum thasamapaakaththaiyum un
puzhukkoththiyum, vauvaalumea.
aadumaaduka'lin thalaiyeet'ruka'laiyum avarudaiya
*19* pa'rakki'ravaika'lil oorvana yaavum ungka'lukku sannithiyil pusippaayaaka.
asuththamaayiruppathaaka; avaika'l
*24* un theavanaakiya karththar unnai
pusikkaththakaathavaika'l.
aaseervathikkum kaalaththil, un theavanaakiya
karththar thamathu naamam vi'langkumpadi

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therinthuko'nda sthaanam unakku veku vaasalka'lil irukki'ra paratheasiyum, thikkat'ravanum,

thooramaayirukki'rathinaal, vazhippirayaa'naththin veku vithavaiyum vanthu pusiththuth
tholaiyinimiththam, nee athaik thirpthiyadaivaarka'laaka; appozhuthu un kai seyyum
ko'ndupoakakkoodaathirukkumaanaal, vealaiyilellaam un theavanaakiya karththar unnai
aaseervathippaar.
*25* athaip pa'namaakki, pa'namudippai un kaiyilea
pidiththukko'ndu, un theavanaakiya karththar {upaakamam 15}
therinthuko'nda sthalaththi'rkup poay,
*1* eazhaam varushaththin mudivilea
*26* angkea un ishdappadi aadumaadu, viduthalaipa'n'nuvaayaaka.
thiraadcharasam, mathupaanam muthalaana
sakalaththaiyum pa'namkoduththu vaangki, un *2* viduthalaiyin viparamaavathu: pi'ranukkuk
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil, neeyum un kadankoduththavan evanum, karththar niyamiththa
kudumpaththaarum un vaasalka'lil irukki'ra leaviyanum viduthalai koo'rappattapadiyaal, anthak kadanaip pi'ran
pusiththuch santhoashappaduveerka'laaka. kaiyilaakilum than sakoatharan kaiyilaakilum
tha'ndaamal vittuvidakkadavan.
*27* leaviyanukku unnoadea pangkum
suthantharamum illaathapadiyaal avanaik *3* anniya jaathiyaan kaiyilea nee kadanaith
kaividaayaaka. tha'ndalaam; un sakoatharanidaththiloa unakku
varavea'ndiyathai un kai vittuvidakkadavathu.
*28* moon'raam varushaththin mudivilea
avvarushaththil unakku vantha palan ellaavat'rilum *4* e'liyavan unakku'l illaathirukkumpadiyaaka ippadich
thasamapaakaththaip piriththu, un vaasalka'lil seyyavea'ndum; in'ru naan unakkuk ka'rpikki'ra ellaak
vaikkakkadavaay. ka'rpanaika'linpadiyum nee seyyumpadi, un
theavanaakiya karththarin saththaththaik kavanamaayk
*29* leaviyanukku unnoadea pangkum keadpaayaanaal,
suthantharamum illaathapadiyinaal, avanum, un

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*5* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch echcharikkaiyaayiru; appadich seyvaayaanaal athu

suthantharikkumpadi kodukkum theasaththil, unnai unakkup paavamaayirukkum.
meanmealum aaseervathippaar.
*10* avanukkuth thaaraa'lamaayk koduppaayaaka;
*6* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch sonnapadi avanukkuk kodukkumpoathu un iruthayam
unnai aaseervathippathinaal, nee aneakam visanappadaathiruppathaaka; athinimiththamaaka un
jaathika'lukkuk kadan koduppaay, neeyoa kadan theavanaakiya karththar unnudaiya ellaak
vaangkuvathillai; nee aneakam jaathika'lai aa'luvaay, kiriyaika'lilum, nee kaiyittuch seyyum ellaak
unnaiyoa avarka'l aa'luvathillai. kaariyangka'lilum unnai aaseervathippaar.

*7* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum *11* theasaththilea e'liyavarka'l illaathiruppathillai;

theasaththin entha vaasalilum un sakoathararil aakaiyaal un theasaththilea si'rumaippattavanum
e'liyavanaana oruvan irunthaal, e'liyavanaakiya un e'liyavanumaakiya un sakoatharanukku un kaiyaith
sakoatharanukku un iruthayaththai nee thaaraa'lamaayth thi'rakkavea'ndum en'ru naan
kadinamaakkaamalum, un kaiyai moodaamalum, unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'rean.

*8* avanukku un kaiyaith thaaraa'lamaayth thi'ranthu, *12* un sakoatharanaakiya epireya purushanaakilum

avanudaiya avasaraththinimiththam avanukkuth epireya sthireeyaakilum unakku vilaippattaal,
theavaiyaanathaik kadankoduppaayaaka. aa'ruvarusham unnidaththil seavikkavea'ndum;
eazhaam varushaththil avanai viduthalaipa'n'ni
*9* viduthalai varushamaakiya eazhaam varusham anuppividuvaayaaka.
kittiyirukki'rathen'ru solli, un iruthayaththilea pollaatha
ninaivu ko'ndu, un eazhaich sakoatharanukkuk *13* avanai viduthalaipa'n'ni anuppividumpoathu
kodaamal ma'ruththu, avanmeal vanka'n avanai ve'rumaiyaay anuppividaamal,
vaikkaathapadikkum, avan unnaik ku'riththuk
karththarai noakki apayamidaathapadikkum *14* un theavanaakiya karththar unnai
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ka'laththilum un aalaiyilum eduththu avanukkuth parisuththamaakkakkadavaay; un maattin thalaiyeet'rai

thaaraa'lamaayk koduththu anuppividuvaayaaka. vealaiko'l'laamalum, un aattin thalaiyeet'rai mayir
kaththariyaamalum iruppaayaaka.
*15* nee ekipthutheasaththil
adimaiyaayirunthathaiyum, un theavanaakiya karththar *20* karththar therinthuko'l'lum sthalaththilea
unnai meettukko'ndathaiyum ninaivukoorakkadavaay; varushanthoa'rum neeyum un veettaarumaay un
aakaiyaal naan in'ru inthak kaariyaththai unakkuk theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil
katta'laiyiduki'rean. appadippattavaika'laip pusikkakkadaveerka'l.

*16* aanaalum, avan unnidaththil nanmaipet'ru, *21* atha'rku mudam kurudu muthalaana yaathoru
unnaiyum un kudumpaththaiyum neasippathinaal: naan pazhuthu irunthaal, athai un theavanaakiya
unnaivittup poakamaattean en'ru unnudanea karththarukkup paliyidavea'ndaam.
solvaaneayaakil,
*22* appadippattathai nee un vaasalka'lilea,
*17* nee oru kampiyai eduththu, avan kaathaik kalaimaanaiyum ve'limaanaiyum pusippathupoalap
kathavoadea searththuk kuththuvaayaaka; pinpu avan pusikkalaam; theettuppattavanum
en'raikkum unakku adimaiyaayirukkakkadavan; un theettuppadaathavanum athaip pusikkalaam.
adimaippe'n'nukkum appadiyea seyyakkadavaay.
*23* athin iraththaththaimaaththiram saappidaamal,
*18* avanai viduthalaiyaakki anuppividuvathu unakku athaith tha'n'neeraippoalath tharaiyilea
visanamaayk kaa'nappadavea'ndaam; irattippaana oot'rividakkadavaay.
koolikku eedaaka aa'ru varusham unnidaththil
seaviththaanea; ippadi un theavanaakiya karththar nee {upaakamam 16}
seyyum ellaavat'rilum unnai aaseervathippaar. *1* aapip maathaththaik kavaniththirunthu, athil un
*19* un aadumaaduka'lil thalaiyeet'raakiya theavanaakiya karththarukkup paskaavai
aa'naiyellaam un theavanaakiya karththarukkup aasarikkakkadavaay; aapipmaathaththilea

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iraakkaalaththil un theavanaakiya karththar unnai *6* un theavanaakiya karththar thamathu naamam

ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninaarea. vi'langkumpadi therinthuko'l'lum sthaanaththilea, nee
ekipthilirunthu pu'rappatta nearamaakiya
*2* karththar thamathu naamam vi'langkumpadi saayangkaalaththilea sooriyan asthamikki'rapoathu
therinthuko'l'lum sthaanaththil, un theavanaakiya paskaavai adiththu,
karththarukkup paskaavin paliyaakiya aadumaaduka'laip
paliyiduvaayaaka. *7* un theavanaakiya karththar therinthuko'nda
sthaanaththilea, athaip poriththup pusiththu,
*3* nee ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappatta naa'lai vidiya'rkaalaththilea un koodaarangka'lukkuth
nee uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam ninaikkumpadi, thirumpippoavaayaaka.
paskaappaliyudanea pu'lippu'l'la appam pusiyaamal,
si'rumaiyin appamaakiya pu'lippillaatha appangka'lai *8* nee aa'runaa'lum pu'lippillaatha appam
eazhunaa'lvaraikkum pusikkakkadavaay; nee pusikkavea'ndum, eazhaam naa'l un theavanaakiya
theeviramaay ekipthutheasaththilirunthu karththarukku aasarikkappadum naa'laayirukkum;
pu'rappattapadiyinaal ippadich seyyavea'ndum. athilea yaathoru vealaiyum seyyavea'ndaam.

*4* eazhunaa'la'lavum un ellaika'lilengkum pu'lippu'l'la *9* eazhu vaarangka'lai e'n'nuvaayaaka; a'ruppu

appam unnidaththil kaa'nappadalaakaathu; nee a'rukkath thodangkum kaalamuthal nee antha eazhu
muthalnaa'l saayangkaalaththil itta paliyin maamsaththil vaarangka'laiyum e'n'navea'ndum.
eathaakilum iraamuzhuthum vidiya'rkaalamvaraikkum
vaikkavea'ndaam. *10* avaika'l mudinthapoathu vaarangka'lin
pa'ndikaiyai un theavanaakiya karththarukku en'ru
*5* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum aasariththu, un theavanaakiya karththar unnai
unnudaiya vaasalka'lil ethilum nee paskaavai aaseervathiththatha'rkuth thakkathaay un kaikku
adikkavea'ndaam. nearntha manappoorvamaana kaa'nikkaiyaakiya
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*11* un theavanaakiya karththar thamathu naamam karththarukku eazhunaa'la'lavum pa'ndikaiyai

vi'langkumpadi therinthuko'l'lum sthaanaththilea, aasariththuch santhoashamaayiruppaayaaka.
neeyum, un kumaaranum, un kumaaraththiyum, un
vealaikkaaranum, un vealaikkaariyum, un vaasalka'lil *16* varushaththil moon'rutharam pu'lippillaatha
irukki'ra leaviyanum, unnidaththil irukki'ra appappa'ndikaiyilum, vaarangka'lin pa'ndikaiyilum,
paratheasiyum, thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyum, vithavaiyum, un koodaarappa'ndikaiyilum, un aa'nmakka'l ellaarum un
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil theavanaakiya karththar therinthuko'l'lum
santhoashappattu, sthaanaththilea, avar sannithikku munpaaka vanthu
kaa'nappadakkadavarka'l.
*12* nee ekipthil adimaiyaayirunthathai ninaiththu,
inthak katta'laika'laik kaikko'ndu ivaika'linpadi *17* aanaalum avarka'l karththarudaiya sannithiyil
seyyakkadavaay. ve'rungkaiyoadea varaamal, un theavanaakiya karththar
unakku aru'liya aaseervaathaththi'rkuththakkathaaka,
*13* nee un ka'laththin palanaiyum un aalaiyin avanavan than than thakuthikku eat'rapadi
palanaiyum searththapinpu, koodaarappa'ndikaiyai kaa'nikkaiyaik ko'nduvarakkadavan.
eazhunaa'l aasariththu,
*18* un theavanaakiya karththar un
*14* un pa'ndikaiyil neeyum, un kumaaranum, un koaththirangka'lthoa'rum unakkuk kodukkum
kumaaraththiyum, un vealaikkaaranum, un vaasalka'lilellaam, niyaayaathipathika'laiyum
vealaikkaariyum, un vaasalka'lil irukki'ra leaviyanum, thalaivaraiyum ea'rpaduththuvaayaaka; avarka'l
paratheasiyum, thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyum, vithavaiyum neethiyudan janangka'lukku niyaayaththeerppuch
santhoashappadakkadaveerka'l; seyyakkadavarka'l.

*15* unakku u'ndaana ellaa varaththilum un *19* niyaayaththaip purattaathiruppaayaaka;

kaika'ludaiya ellaak kiriyaiyilum un theavanaakiya mukathaadchi'niyam pa'n'naamalum, parithaanam
karththar unnai aaseervathiththapadiyinaal, karththar vaangkaamalum iruppaayaaka; parithaanam
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gnaanika'lin ka'nka'laik kurudaakki, neethimaanka'lin *3* naan vilakkiyirukki'ra vea'rea theavarka'laiyaavathu

niyaayangka'laith thaa'rumaa'raakkum. santhirasooriyar muthalaana vaanaseanaika'laiyaavathu
seaviththu, avaika'lai namaskarikki'rathaakak
*20* nee pizhaiththu, un theavanaakiya karththar kaa'nappattaal,
unakkuk kodukkum theasaththaich
suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadikku neethiyaiyea *4* athu un sevikeadka unakku a'rivikkappadumpoathu,
pinpat'ruvaayaaka. nee athai nan'raay visaarikkakkadavaay; athu mey
en'rum, appadippatta aruvaruppu isravealil
*21* nee un theavanaakiya karththarukku u'ndaakkum nadanthathu nichchayam en'rum ka'ndaayaanaal,
palipeedaththa'ndaiyil yaathoru thoappaiyum
u'ndaakkavea'ndaam; *5* antha akkiramaththaich seytha purushanaiyaavathu
sthireeyaiyaavathu un vaasalka'lukku ve'liyea
*22* yaathoru silaiyaiyum ni'ruththavea'ndaam; un ko'ndupoay, appadippattavarka'l saakumpadi
theavanaakiya karththar athai ve'rukki'raar. kalle'riyakkadavaay.
{upaakamam 17} *6* saavukkup paaththiramaanavan ira'ndu moon'ru
saadchika'ludaiya vaakkinaal kolaiseyyappadakkadavan;
*1* pazhuthum avaladcha'namumu'l'la yaathoru
maattaiyaavathu aattaiyaavathu un theavanaakiya orea saadchiyinudaiya vaakkinaal avan
karththarukkup paliyidavea'ndaam; athu un kolaiseyyappadalaakaathu.
theavanaakiya karththarukku aruvaruppaayirukkum. *7* avanaik kolaiseyki'ratha'rkuch saadchika'ludaiya
kaika'l munthiyum ellaa janangka'ludaiya kaika'l
*2* un theavanaakiya karththarin ka'nka'lukku
munpaaka enthap purushanaavathu sthireeyaavathu un pinthiyum avanmeal iruppathaaka; ippadiyea
theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukki'ra vaasalka'l theemaiyai un naduvilirunthu vilakkakkadavaay.
on'ril akkiramagnseythu, avarudaiya udanpadikkaiyai *8* un vaasalka'lil iraththappazhika'laik ku'riththum,
mee'ri, viyaachchiyangka'laik ku'riththum, kaayampatta

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seathangka'laikku'riththum vazhakku nearittu, *13* appozhuthu janangka'l ellaarum athaik keattu,

niyaayantheerppathu unakku arithaayirunthaal, nee payanthu, ini idumpu seyyaathiruppaarka'l.
ezhunthu, un theavanaakiya karththar therinthu
ea'rpaduththina sthaanaththi'rkup poay, *14* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum
theasaththil nee poaych searnthu, athaich
*9* leaviyaraana aasaariyaridaththilum annaadka'lil suthanthariththukko'ndu, athil kudiyea'rinapin, nee:
irukki'ra niyaayaathipathiyinidaththilum ennaich sut'rilum irukki'ra sakala jaathika'laiyum poala,
visaarikkavea'ndum; niyaayam innathen'ru avarka'l naanum enakku oru raajaavai ea'rpaduththavea'ndum
unakku a'rivippaarka'l. enpaayaanaal;

*10* karththar therinthuko'nda idaththilirunthu avarka'l *15* un theavanaakiya karththar

unakku a'rivikkum theerppukku nee i'nangki, avarka'l therinthuko'lpavanaiyea unakku raajaavaaka
unakku vithikki'rapadi seyyak kavanamaayiruppaayaaka. vaikkakkadavaay; un sakoathararukku'l'lirukki'ra
oruvanaiyea unmeal raajaavaaka
*11* avarka'l unakku a'rivikkum theerppai vittu ea'rpaduththakkadavaay; un sakoatharan allaatha
valathupu'ram idathupu'ram saayaamal, avarka'l unakku anniyanai raajaavaaka ea'rpaduththakkoodaathu.
u'narththum piramaa'naththinpadiyum, unakkuch
sollum niyaayaththeerppinpadiyum seyyakkadavaay. *16* avan aneaka kuthiraika'laich sampaathiyaamalum,
aneaka kuthiraika'laith thanakkuch
*12* angkea un theavanaakiya karththarukku sampaathikkumpadikku janangka'laith thirumpa
aaraathanai seyyumpadi ni'rki'ra aasaariyanudaiya ekipthi'rkup poakappa'n'naamalum irukkakkadavan; ini
sollaiyaakilum, niyaayaathipathiyinudaiya sollaiyaakilum antha vazhiyaay neengka'l thirumpippoakavea'ndaam
kea'laamal, oruvan idumpuseythaal, avan en'ru karththar ungka'lukkuch solliyirukki'raarea.
saakakkadavan; ippadiyea theemaiyai isravealilirunthu
vilakkakkadavaay. *17* avan iruthayam pinvaangkip poakaathapadi avan
aneakam sthireeka'laip padaikkavea'ndaam; ve'l'liyum

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ponnum thanakku mikuthiyaayp perukappa'n'navum puththirarudan pangkum suthantharamum

vea'ndaam. illaathiruppathaaka; karththarukku idappadum
thakanapalika'laiyum avarukkuch
*18* avan than singkaasanaththinmeal suthantharamaanavaika'laiyum avarka'l
veet'rirukkumpoathu, avanudaiya iruthayam avan pusippaarka'laaka.
sakoathararpearil meattimaiko'l'laamalum,
ka'rpanaiyaivittu valathupu'ram idathupu'ram *2* avarka'l sakoathararukku'l'lea avarka'lukkuch
saayaamalum, suthantharamillai; karththar avarka'lukkuch
solliyapadiyea, avarea avarka'l suthantharam.
*19* intha niyaayappiramaa'naththin ellaa
vaarththaika'laiyum, inthak katta'laika'laiyum *3* janaththinidaththil pet'rukko'l'lavea'ndiya
kaikko'ndu, ivaika'linpadi seyvatha'rkaakath than aasaariyarukkuriya varaththaavathu: janangka'l
theavanaakiya karththarukkup payanthirukkumpadi paliyidum aadumaaduka'lil munnanthodaiyaiyum
kat'rukko'l'lumporuttu, thaadaika'laiyum iraippaiyaiyum aasaariyanukkuk
kodukkavea'ndum.
*20* avan leaviyaraakiya aasaariyaridaththilirukki'ra
niyaayappiramaa'na noolaippaarththu, thanakkaaka oru *4* un thaaniyam, thiraadcharasam, e'n'ney,
pirathiyai ezhuthi, thannidaththil vaiththukko'ndu, than aatturoamam ennum ivaika'lin mutha'rpalanaiyum
jeevanu'l'la naa'lellaam athai vaasikkakkadavan; avanukkuk kodukkavea'ndum.
ippadich seyvathinaal, thaanum than kumaararum
isravealin naduvea thangka'l raajyaththilea neediththu *5* avanum avan kumaararum ennaa'lum karththarin
vaazhuvaarka'l. naamaththai munnittu aaraathanai seyyumpadi
ni'rkumporuttu, un theavanaakiya karththar un
{upaakamam 18} koaththiraththaar ellaarukku'l'lum avanaiyea
therinthuko'ndaar.
*1* leaviyaraakiya aasaariyarukkum leavi
koaththiraththaar anaivarukkum israveal

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*6* isravealil evvidaththilumu'l'la un vaasalka'l *11* manthiravaathiyum, sannathakkaaranum,

yaathon'rilea thangkina oru leaviyan avvidaththai vittu, maayaviththaikkaaranum, seththavarka'lidaththil
karththar therinthuko'nda sthaanaththi'rku ku'rikeadki'ravanum ungka'lukku'l'lea irukkavea'ndaam.
manappoorvamaay vanthaal,
*12* ippadippattavaika'laich seyki'ravan evanum
*7* angkea karththarudaiya sannithiyil ni'rkum karththarukku aruvaruppaanavan; ippadippatta
leaviyaraakiya than ellaach sakoathararaippoalum than aruvaruppuka'lin nimiththam un theavanaakiya
theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththai munnittu karththar avarka'lai un munnin'ru thuraththividuki'raar.
oozhiyagnseyvaan.
*13* un theavanaakiya karththarukku munpaaka nee
*8* appadippattavarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya uththamanaayirukkakkadavaay.
aasthiyin vilaikkirayaththai anupavikki'rathum allaamal,
saappaatti'rkaakach samamaana paakaththaiyum *14* nee thuraththividappoaki'ra intha jaathika'l
pet'rukko'lvaarka'l. naa'lpaarkki'ravarka'lukkum ku'risolluki'ravarka'lukkum
sevikodukki'raarka'l; nee appadich seyki'ratha'rku un
*9* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum theavanaakiya karththar uththaravukodaar.
theasaththil nee poaych searumpoathu, antha jaathika'l
seyyum aruvaruppuka'linpadi seyyak *15* un theavanaakiya karththar ennaip poala oru
kat'rukko'l'lavea'ndaam. theerkkatharisiyai unakkaaka un naduvea un
sakoathararilirunthu ezhumpappa'n'nuvaar; avarukkuch
*10* than makanaiyaavathu than maka'laiyaavathu sevikoduppeerka'laaka.
theekkadakkappa'n'nuki'ravanum, ku'risolluki'ravanum,
naa'lpaarkki'ravanum, agnchanam paarkki'ravanum, *16* oareapilea sapai koottappatta naa'lil: naan
sooniyakkaaranum, saakaathapadi en theavanaakiya karththarin
saththaththai ini naan kea'laamalum, inthap periya
akkiniyai ini naan kaa'naamalum iruppeanaaka en'ru un

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theavanaakiya karththarai nee vaarththai; anthath theerkkatharisi athaith

vea'ndikko'ndathinpadiyellaam avar seyvaar. thu'nikaraththinaal sonnaan; avanukku nee
payappadavea'ndaam.
*17* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: avarka'l
sonnathu sariyea. {upaakamam 19}

*18* unnaippoala oru theerkkatharisiyai naan *1* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum
avarka'lukkaaka avarka'l sakoathararilirunthu theasaththin jaathika'lai un theavanaakiya karththar
ezhumpappa'n'ni, en vaarththaika'lai avar vaayil vearat'ruppoakap pa'n'nuvathinaal, nee avarka'l
aru'luvean; naan avarukkuk ka'rpippathaiyellaam theasaththaich suthanthariththukko'ndu, avarka'l
avarka'lukkuch solluvaar. patta'nangka'lilum avarka'l veeduka'lilum
kudiyea'rumpoathu,
*19* en naamaththinaalea avar sollum en
vaarththaika'lukkuch sevikodaathavan evanoa avanai *2* nee un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch
naan visaarippean. suthantharikkak kodukkum un theasaththin naduvilea,
unakkaaka moon'ru patta'nangka'laip
*20* sollumpadi naan katta'laiyidaatha vaarththaiyai en piriththuvaikkakkadavaay.
naamaththinaalea sollath thu'niyum
theerkkatharisiyum, vea'rea theavarka'lin *3* kolaiseythavan evanum angkea oadippoakumpadi
naamaththinaalea peasum theerkkatharisiyum un theavanaakiya karththar unnaich
saakakkadavan. suthantharikkappa'n'nappoaki'ra un theasaththin
ellaiyai nee moon'ru pangkaakap pakuththu atha'rku
*21* karththar sollaatha vaarththai innathen'ru naan vazhiyai u'ndupa'n'nakkadavaay.
eppadi a'rivean en'ru nee un iruthayaththil solvaayaakil,
*4* kolaiseythu angkea oadippoay,
*22* oru theerkkatharisi karththarin naamaththinaalea uyiroadirukkaththakkavan yaaren'raal: thaan munnea
sollum kaariyam nadavaamalum
ni'raivea'raamalumpoanaal, athu karththar sollaatha
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pakaiththiraatha pi'ranoruvanai manatha'riyaamal *9* un theavanaakiya karththar un pithaakka'lukku

kon'ravanthaanea. aa'naiyittapadiyea, avar un ellaiyai visthaaramaakki, un
pithaakka'lukkuk koduppean en'ru sonna theasam
*5* oruvan vi'rakuvetta mat'roruvanoadea kaattil poay, muzhuvathaiyum unakkuk koduththaal,
maraththai vettath than kaiyiliruntha koadariyai
oangkumpoathu, irumpaanathu kaampai vittuk *10* appozhuthu un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch
kazhan'ru mat'ravanmeal pattathinaal avan suthantharamaakak kodukkum un theasaththil
i'ranthupoanaal, kut'ramillaatha iraththam sinthappaduki'rathinaal
unmeal iraththappazhi sumaraathapadikku, intha
*6* iraththappazhikkaaran than manam erikaiyil, moon'ru patta'nangka'lum allaamal innum moon'ru
kolaiseythavanai vazhi thooramaayirukki'rathinaalea patta'nangka'lai ea'rpaduththakkadavaay.
pinthodarnthu pidiththu, avanaik
kon'rupoadaathapadikku, ivan anthap patta'nangka'l *11* oruvan pi'ranoruvanaip pakaiththu, avanukkup
on'ril oadippoay uyiroadiruppaanaaka; ivan avanai pathivirunthu, avanukku viroathamaay ezhumpi, avan
munnea pakaikkaathapadiyinaal, ivanmeal saavukkaana saakumpadi avanai adiththu, inthap patta'nangka'lil
kut'ram sumaravillai. on'ril oadippoayiruppaanaakil,

*7* ithinimiththam moon'ru patta'nangka'lai *12* anthap patta'naththin moopparka'l aa'l anuppi,
unakkaakap piriththuvaikkakkadavaay en'ru naan angkeayirunthu avanaik ko'nduvarumpadi seythu, avan
unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'rean. saakumpadikku avanai iraththappazhi vaangkuki'ravan
kaiyil oppukkodukkakkadavarka'l.
*8* nee un theavanaakiya karththaridaththil
anpukoornthu, ennaa'lum avar vazhika'lil *13* un ka'n avanukku irangkavea'ndaam;
nadappatha'rkaaka, in'ru naan unakkuk ka'rpikki'ra kut'ramillaatha iraththappazhiyai isravealai vittu
intha ellaak ka'rpanaika'laiyum kaikko'ndu athinpadi vilakkakkadavaay; appozhuthu nee nan'raayiruppaay.
seythu,

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*14* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch *19* avan than sakoatharanukkuch seyya

suthantharamaakak kodukkum theasaththil un ninaiththapadiyea avanukkuch seyyakkadaveerka'l;
kaivasamaayirukkum kaa'niyaadchiyilea munnoarka'l ivvithamaayth theemaiyai un naduvilirunthu
ku'riththirukki'ra pi'ranudaiya ellaiyai vilakkuvaayaaka.
ot'rippoadaayaaka.
*20* mat'ravarka'lum athaik keattup payanthu, ini
*15* oruvan entha akkiramaththaiyaavathu enthap ungka'lukku'l'lea appadippatta theemaiyaich
paavaththaiyaavathu seythaan en'ru sollappattaal, orea seyyaathiruppaarka'l.
saadchiyinaal niyaayantheerkkakkoodaathu; ira'ndu
moon'ru saadchika'ludaiya vaakkinaalea kaariyam *21* un ka'n avanukku irangkavea'ndaam; jeevanukku
nilaivarappadavea'ndum. jeevan, ka'n'nukkuk ka'n, pallukkup pal, kaikkuk kai,
kaalukkuk kaal kodukkappadavea'ndum.
*16* oruvanmeal oru kut'raththaich sumaththumpadi,
oru poychsaadchikkaaran avanmeal saadchisolla {upaakamam 20}
ezhumpinaal, *1* nee un saththurukka'lukku ethiraaka
*17* vazhakkaaduki'ra iruvarum karththarudaiya yuththagnseyyap pu'rappattup poakaiyil,
sannithiyil akkaalaththil irukkum aasaariyarka'lukkum kuthiraika'laiyum irathangka'laiyum, unnilum periya
niyaayaathipathika'lukkum munpaaka vanthu koottamaakiya janangka'laiyum ka'ndaal, avarka'lukkup
ni'rpaarka'laaka. payappadaayaaka; unnai ekipthu theasaththilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'nina un theavanaakiya karththar
*18* appozhuthu niyaayaathipathika'l nan'raay unnoadea irukki'raar.
visaara'naiseyyakkadavarka'l; saadchi ka'l'lachsaadchi
en'rum, than sakoatharanmeal apaa'ndamaayk *2* neengka'l yuththagnseyyath thodangkumpoathu,
kut'ragnsaat'rinaan en'rum ka'ndaal, aasaariyan searnthuvanthu, janangka'lidaththil peasi:

*3* isravealarea, kea'lungka'l; in'ru ungka'l

saththurukka'ludan yuththagnseyyap poaki'reerka'l;
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ungka'l iruthayam thuva'lavea'ndaam; neengka'l *8* pinnum athipathika'l janangka'ludanea peasi:

avarka'laip paarththup payappadavum kalangkavum payangkaa'liyum thidanat'ravanumaayirukki'ravan
thaththa'likkavum vea'ndaam. evanoa, avan than sakoathararin iruthayaththaith than
iruthayaththaippoalak
*4* ungka'lukkaaka ungka'l saththurukka'loadea karainthupoakappa'n'naathapadikku, than veettukkuth
yuththampa'n'navum ungka'lai iradchikkavum thirumpippoakakkadavan en'ru sollavea'ndum.
ungka'loadeakoodap poaki'ravar ungka'l theavanaakiya
karththar en'ru sollavea'ndum. *9* athipathika'l janangka'loadea peasi mudinthapinpu,
janangka'lai nadaththumpadi, seanaiththalaivarai
*5* an'riyum athipathika'l janangka'lai noakki: niyamikkakkadavarka'l.
puthuveettaik katti, athaip
pirathishdaipa'n'naathirukki'ravan evanoa, avan than *10* nee oru patta'naththinmeal yuththampa'n'na
veettukkuth thirumpippoakakkadavan; avan nerungkumpoathu, anthap patta'naththaarukkuch
yuththaththilea seththaal vea'roruvan athaip samaathaanam koo'rakkadavaay.
pirathishdaipa'n'navea'ndiyathaakum.
*11* avarka'l unakkuch samaathaanamaana
*6* thiraadchaththoattaththai naatti, athai uththaravukoduththu, vaasalaith thi'ranthaal, athilu'l'la
anupaviyaathirukki'ravan evanoa, avan than janangka'l ellaarum unakkup
veettukkuth thirumpippoakakkadavan; avan pakuthikattuki'ravarka'laaki, unakku
yuththaththilea seththaal vea'roruvan athai oozhiyagnseyyakkadavarka'l.
anupavikkavea'ndiyathaakum.
*12* avarka'l unnoadea samaathaanappadaamal,
*7* oru pe'n'naith thanakku niyamiththukko'ndu, ava'lai unnoadea yuththampa'n'nuvaarka'laanaal, nee athai
vivaakampa'n'naathirukki'ravan evanoa, avan than mut'rikkaipoattu,
veettukkuth thirumpippoakakkadavan; avan
yuththaththilea seththaal vea'roruvan ava'lai
vivaakampa'n'navea'ndiyathaakum en'ru sollavea'ndum.

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*13* un theavanaakiya karththar athai un kaiyil neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku

oppukkodukkumpoathu, athilu'l'la purusharka'l viroathamaayp paavagnseyyaamalum irukkumpadi
ellaaraiyum pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, ippadich seyyavea'ndum.

*14* sthireeka'laiyum kuzhanthaika'laiyum *19* nee oru patta'naththinmeal yuththampa'n'ni

mirukajeevanka'laiyum maaththiram uyiroadea athaip pidikka aneaka naa'l athai
vaiththu, patta'naththilu'l'la ellaavat'raiyum ko'l'laiyittu, mut'rikkaipoattirukkumpoathu, nee koadariyai oangki,
un theavanaakiya karththar unakku oppukkoduththa un athin marangka'lai vettich seathampa'n'naayaaka;
saththurukka'lin ko'l'laipporu'lai anupavippaayaaka. avaika'lin kaniyai nee pusikkalaamea; aakaiyaal unakkuk
koththa'laththi'rku uthavum en'ru avaika'lai
*15* intha jaathika'laichsearntha vettaayaaka; ve'liyin virudchangka'l manushanudaiya
patta'nangka'laayiraamal, unakku jeevanaththukkaanavaika'l.
vekuthooraththilirukki'ra sakala patta'nangka'lukkum
ippadiyea seyvaayaaka. *20* pusikki'ratha'rkeat'ra kanikodaatha maram en'ru
nee a'rinthirukki'ra marangka'laimaaththiram
*16* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch vettiyazhiththu, unnoadu yuththampa'n'nuki'ra
suthantharamaakak kodukki'ra eaththiyar, emoariyar, patta'nam pidipadumattum atha'rku ethiraakak
kaanaaniyar, perisiyar, eaviyar, epoosiyar ennum koththa'lam poadalaam.
janangka'lin patta'nangka'lileamaaththiram
suvaasamu'l'lathon'raiyum uyiroadea vaikkaamal, {upaakamam 21}

*17* avarka'lai un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk *1* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch

katta'laiyittapadiyea sangkaarampa'n'nakkadavaay. suthantharikkak kodukkum theasaththil,
kolaiseyyappattuk kidakki'ra oruvanai ve'liyilea ka'ndu,
*18* avarka'l thangka'l theavarka'lukkuch seyki'ra avanaik kon'ravan innaan en'ru theriyaathirunthaal,
thangka'ludaiya sakala aruvaruppuka'linpadiyea
neengka'lum seyya ungka'lukkuk kat'rukkodaamalum,

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*2* un moopparum un niyaayaathipathika'lum *7* engka'l kaika'l antha iraththaththaich sinthinathum

pu'rappattuppoay, kolaiseyyappattavanaich sut'rilum illai, engka'l ka'nka'l athaik ka'ndathum illai;
irukkum patta'nangka'lmattum a'lappaarka'laaka.
*8* karththaavea, neer meettukko'nda umathu
*3* kolaiseyyappattavanukkuch sameepamaana janamaakiya isravealinmeal kut'ramillaatha
patta'naththu mooppar, vealaiyil pa'npadaathathum iraththappazhiyaich sumaththaamal, umathu
nukaththadiyil pi'naikkappadaathathumaana oru janamaakiya isravealinmeal kirupaiyu'l'lavaraayirum
kidaariyaip pidiththu, en'ru solvaarka'laaka; appozhuthu iraththappazhi
avarka'lukku nivirththiyaakum.
*4* uzhuthu vithaiyaatha tharisaana pa'l'laththaakkilea
athaik ko'ndupoay, anthap pa'l'laththaakkilea athin *9* ippadik karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathai
thalaiyai vettippoadakkadavarka'l. nee seyvaayaakil, kut'ramillaatha iraththappazhiyai un
naduvilirunthu vilakkippoaduvaay.
*5* un theavanaakiya karththar thamakku aaraathanai
seyyavum karththarudaiya naamaththilea *10* nee un saththurukka'lukku ethiraaka
aaseervathikkavum leaviyin kumaararaakiya yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappattu, un theavanaakiya
aasaariyaraith therinthuko'ndapadiyaal, avarka'lum karththar avarka'lai un kaiyil oppukkodukki'rathinaal,
aththaru'naththil vanthirukkavea'ndum; avarka'l avarka'laich si'raipidiththuvanthu,
vaakkinpadiyea sakala vazhakkum sakala
kaayachseathamum theerkkappadavea'ndum. *11* si'raika'lil roopavathiyaana oru sthireeyaikka'ndu,
ava'lai vivaakampa'n'na virumpi,
*6* kolaiseyyappattavanukkuch sameepamaana
patta'naththin mooppar ellaarum pa'l'laththaakkilea *12* ava'lai un veetti'rku'l
thalai vettappatta kidaariyinmeal thangka'l kaika'laik azhaiththukko'ndupoavaayaanaal, ava'l than thalaiyaich
kazhuvi: siraiththu, than nakangka'laik ka'lainthu,

*13* than si'raiyiruppin vasthiraththaiyum neekki, un

veettilirunthu, oru maathamattum than
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thakappanaiyum thaayaiyum ninaiththuth u'ndaana aasthika'lilellaam ira'ndu pangkai avanukkuk

thukkangko'ndaadakkadava'l; athanpinpu nee kodukkavea'ndum; avan than thakappanudaiya
ava'loadea searnthu, ava'lukkup purushanaayiru, ava'l mutha'rpalan, seashdapuththira suthantharam
unakku manaiviyaayiruppaa'l. avanukkea uriyathu.

*14* ava'lmeal unakkup piriyamillaama'rpoanaal, nee

ava'laip pa'naththi'rku vi'rkaamal, ava'laith than *18* than thakappan sollaiyum than thaayin sollaiyum
ishdappadi poakavidalaam; nee ava'laith kea'laamalum, avarka'laal tha'ndikkappattum,
thaazhmaippaduththinapadiyinaal ava'laalea aathaayam avarka'lukkuk keezhppadiyaamalum poaki'ra
pe'rumpadi theadavea'ndaam. adangkaatha thushdappi'l'lai oruvanukku irunthaal,

*15* ira'ndu manaivika'laiyudaiya oruvan, *19* avan thakappanum avan thaayum avanaip
oruththiyinmeal viruppaayum mat'rava'lmeal pidiththu, avan irukkum patta'naththin
ve'ruppaayum irukka, iruvarum avanukkup pi'l'laika'laip moopparidaththukkum avvidaththu vaasalukkum
pet'raarka'leayaakil, mutha'rpi'ranthavan avanaik ko'ndupoay:
ve'rukkappattava'lin puththiranaanaalum,
*20* engka'l makanaakiya ivan adangkaatha
*16* thakappan thanakku u'ndaana aasthiyaith than thushdanaayirukki'raan; engka'l sollaik kea'laan;
pi'l'laika'lukkup pangkidum naa'lil, peruntheenikkaaranum kudiyanumaayirukki'raan en'ru
ve'rukkappattava'lidaththil pi'rantha patta'naththin moopparoadea solluvaarka'laaka.
mutha'rpea'raanavanukku seashdapuththira
suthantharaththaik kodukkavea'ndumeayallaamal, *21* appozhuthu avan saakumpadi anthap
virumpappattava'lidaththil pi'ranthavanukkuk patta'naththu manitharellaarum avanmeal
kodukkalaakaathu. kalle'riyakkadavarka'l; ippadiyea theemaiyai un
naduvilirunthu vilakkippoadavea'ndum; isravealar
*17* ve'rukkappattava'lidaththil pi'ranthavanai ellaarum athaik keattup payappaduvaarka'l.
seashdapuththiranaaka angkikariththu, thanakku

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*22* kolaiseyyappada oruvanmeal saavukkup *3* appadiyea avan kazhuthaiyaik ku'riththum

paaththiramaana paavam u'ndaayirukka, avanaik seyyakkadavaay; avan vasthiraththaikku'riththum
kolaiseyyumpadi maraththilea appadiyea seyyakkadavaay; un
thookkippoaduvaayaanaal, sakoatharanidaththilirunthu kaa'naama'rpoanavaika'lil
ethaiyaakilum ka'ndupidiththaayaanaal appadiyea
*23* iravilea avan pireatham maraththilea seyyakkadavaay; avaika'lai nee kaa'naathavanpoal
thongkalaakaathu; annaa'lileathaanea athai vittuppoakalaakaathu.
adakkampa'n'navea'ndum; thookkippoadappattavan
theavanaal sapikkappattavan; aakaiyaal un *4* un sakoatharanudaiya kazhuthaiyaavathu
theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch suthantharamaakak avanudaiya maadaavathu vazhiyilea
kodukkum un theasaththaith theettuppaduththaayaaka. vizhunthukidakki'rathaik ka'ndaayaanaal, athaik
kaa'naathavanpoala vittuppoakaamal, avanoadeakooda
{upaakamam 22} athaith thookkiyeduththuviduvaayaaka.
*1* un sakoatharanudaiya maadaavathu aadaavathu *5* purusharin udaika'lai sthireeka'l tharikkalaakaathu,
vazhithappippoaki'rathaik ka'ndaayaanaal, athaik sthireeka'lin udaika'laip purushar tharikkalaakaathu;
kaa'naathavanpoal iraamal, athai un appadich seyki'ravarka'l ellaarum un theavanaakiya
sakoatharanidaththukkuth thiruppikko'ndu karththarukku aruvaruppaanavarka'l.
poakakkadavaay.
*6* vazhiyarukea oru maraththilaavathu
*2* un sakoatharan unakkuch sameepamaayiraamalum tharaiyilaavathu kugnchuka'laayinum
unakku a'rimukamaayiraamalum irunthaal, nee athai un muttaika'laayinumu'l'la oru kuruvikkoodu unakkuth
veetti'rkuk ko'ndupoay, athai un sakoatharan thenpadumpoathu, thaayaanathu
theadivarumattum unnidaththilea vaiththu, avanukkuth kugnchuka'linmealaavathu muttaika'linmealaavathu
thirumpak kodukkakkadavaay. adaikaaththukko'ndirunthaal, nee kugnchuka'loadea
thaayaiyum pidikkalaakaathu.

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*7* thaayaip poakavittu, kugnchuka'lai maaththiram *14* naan intha sthireeyai vivaakampa'n'ni,
eduththukko'l'lalaam; appozhuthu nee ava'lidaththil searnthapoathu kannimaiyaik kaa'navillai
nan'raayiruppaay; un naadka'lum neediththirukkum. en'ru ava'lmeal aavalaathiyaana viseashangka'laich
saat'ri, ava'lukku avathoo'ru u'ndaakkinaal;
*8* nee puthuveettaik kattinaal, oruvan un
meththaiyilirunthu vizhuki'rathinaalea, nee *15* antha sthireeyin thakappanum ava'l thaayum
iraththappazhiyai un veettinmeal ava'ludaiya kannimaiyin adaiyaa'laththaip patta'naththu
sumaththikko'l'laathapadikku, atha'rkuk vaasalilu'l'la moopparidaththil ko'nduvarakkadavarka'l.
kaippidisuvaraik kattavea'ndum.
*16* angkea anthap pe'n'nin thakappan: en maka'lai
*9* un thiraadchaththoattaththilea pa'rpalavithamaana intha manithanukku manaiviyaakak koduththean, ivan
vithaiyai vithaikkaayaaka; ippadich seythaal nee ava'lai ve'ruththu,
vithaiththavaika'lin payiraiyum,
thiraadchaththoattaththin palanaiyum *17* naan un maka'lidaththil kannimaiyaik
theettuppaduththuvaay. kaa'navillaiyen'ru aavalaathiyaana viseashangka'lai
ava'lmeal saat'ruki'raan; en maka'ludaiya kannimaiyin
*10* maattaiyum kazhuthaiyaiyum pi'naiththu adaiyaa'lam ingkea irukki'rathu en'ru moopparidaththil
uzhaathiruppaayaaka. solvaanaaka; pinpu patta'naththu moopparukku
munpaaka antha vasthiraththai virikkakkadavarka'l.
*11* aattumayirum pagnchunoolum kalantha
vasthiraththai uduththikko'l'laayaaka. *18* appozhuthu anthap patta'naththu mooppar antha
manithanaip pidiththu, avanaith tha'ndiththu,
*12* nee thariththukko'l'luki'ra un mealsattaiyin naanku
oarangka'lilum thongkalka'lai u'ndupa'n'nuvaayaaka. *19* avan isravealil oru kanniyai
avathoo'rupa'n'ninathinaalea, avan kaiyil noo'ru
*13* oru sthireeyai vivaakampa'n'nina oruvan ve'l'likkaasai aparaathamaaka vaangki, pe'n'nin
ava'lidaththil piraveasiththapinpu ava'lai ve'ruththu: thakappanukkuk kodukkakkadavarka'l; ava'loa avanukku

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manaiviyaayirukkavea'ndum; avan than *24* appozhuthu anthap pe'n oorukku'l'lirunthum

jeevanu'l'la'lavum ava'laith tha'l'lividakkoodaathu. kookkuralidaathathinaalum, antha manithan
pi'ranudaiya manaiviyaik ka'rpazhiththapadiyinaalum,
*20* anthap pe'n'nidaththil kannimai iruvaraiyum anthap patta'naththu vaasalukkumun
kaa'nappadavillaiyennum sangkathi ko'ndupoay, avarka'lmeal kalle'rinthu
meyppattatheayaanaal, kollakkadaveerka'l; ippadiyea theemaiyai un
naduvilirunthu vilakkakkadavaay.
*21* anthap pe'n'nai ava'l thakappanudaiya
veettuvaasalukku munpaakak ko'nduvanthu, ava'l *25* oruvanukku niyamikkappatta pe'n'nai ve'liyilea
isravealil mathiketta kaariyaththaich seythu, than oruvan ka'ndu, ava'laip palavanthamaayp pidiththu,
thakappan veettilea ava'loadea sayaniththaaneayaakil, ava'loadea
veasiththanampa'n'ninapadiyinaalea, ava'ludaiya sayaniththa manithan maaththiram saakakkadavan.
patta'naththu manithar ava'laik kalle'rinthu
kollakkadavarka'l; ippadiyea theemaiyai un *26* pe'n'nukku on'rum seyyalaakaathu; pe'n'ninmeal
naduvilirunthu vilakkakkadavaay. saavukku eathuvaana kut'ram illai; ikkaariyam oruvan
mat'roruvanmeal ezhumpi avanudaiya jeevanai
*22* purushanukku vivaakampa'n'nappatta vaangkinathupoala irukki'rathu.
sthireeyoadea oruvan sayanikkak ka'ndupidikkappattaal,
antha sthireeyoadea sayaniththa manithanum antha *27* ve'liyilea avan ava'laik ka'ndupidiththaan;
sthireeyum iruvarum saakavea'ndum; ippadiyea niyamikkappatta pe'n appozhuthu kookkuralittum
theemaiyai isravealilirunthu vilakkakkadavaay. ava'laik kaappaat'ruvaar illaama'rpoayit'ru.

*23* kannikaiyaana oru pe'n oruvanukku *28* niyamikkappadaatha kanniyaasthireeyaakiya oru

niyamikkappattirukkaiyil, mat'roruvan ava'lai pe'n'nai oruvan ka'ndu, kaiyaip pidiththu ava'loadea
oorukku'l'lea ka'ndu, ava'loadea sayaniththaal, sayanikkaiyil, avarka'l ka'ndupidikkappattaal,

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*29* ava'loadea sayaniththa manithan pe'n'nin ungka'lukku ethirko'ndu varaathathinimiththamum,

thakappanukku aimpathu ve'l'likkaasaik unnaich sapikkumpadiyaay mesoppoththaamiyaavin
kodukkakkadavan; avan ava'laik ooraakiya peaththoariliruntha peayoarin kumaaran
ka'rpazhiththapadiyinaal, ava'l avanukku pileayaamukkuk koolipeasi avanai
manaiviyaayirukkavea'ndum; avan azhaippiththathinimiththamum ippadich
uyiroadirukkuma'lavum ava'laith tha'l'lividakkoodaathu. seyyavea'ndum.

*30* oruvanum than thakappanudaiya manaiviyaich *5* un theavanaakiya karththar pileayaamukkuch

searalaakaathu; than thakappan maanaththai avan sevikodukkach siththamillaamal, un theavanaakiya
ve'lippaduththalaakaathu. karththar unmeal anpukoornthapadiyinaal, un
theavanaakiya karththar anthach saapaththai unakku
{upaakamam 23} aaseervaathamaaka maa'rappa'n'ninaar.
*1* vithaiyadikkappattavanum, koasama'rupattavanum *6* nee un aayu'lnaadka'lu'l'la'lavum orukkaalum
karththarudaiya sapaikku udpadalaakaathu. avarka'l samaathaanaththaiyum nanmaiyaiyum
theadaathea.
*2* veasippi'l'laiyum karththarudaiya sapaikku
udpadalaakaathu; avanukkup paththaam *7* eathoamiyanai aruvarukkaayaaka, avan un
thalaimu'raiyaanavanum karththarudaiya sapaikku sakoatharan; ekipthiyanai aruvarukkaayaaka, avan
udpadalaakaathu. theasaththilea paratheasiyaayirunthaay.
*3* ammoaniyanum moavaapiyanum karththarudaiya *8* moon'raam thalaimu'raiyil avarka'lukkup pi'rantha
sapaikku udpadalaakaathu; paththaam pi'l'laika'l karththarudaiya sapaikku udpadalaam.
thalaimu'raiyilum en'raikkum avarka'l karththarudaiya
sapaikku udpadalaakaathu. *9* nee padaiyeduththu un saththurukka'lukku
viroathamaayp pu'rappadumpoathu, theethaana
*4* neengka'l ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattu varuki'ra kaariyangka'l ellaavat'ri'rkum vilakiyiruppaayaaka.
vazhiyilea, avarka'l appaththoadum tha'n'neeroadum
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*10* iraakkaalaththil sampaviththa theettinaalea *15* than ejamaanukkuth thappi unnidaththil vantha
asuththamaayirukki'ra oruvan ungka'lilirunthaal, avan vealaikkaaranai avanudaiya ejamaan kaiyil
paa'layaththi'rku ve'liyea poay, paa'layaththi'rku'l oppukkodaayaaka.
varaamal,
*16* avan unakku irukki'ra un vaasalka'l on'rilea
*11* saayangkaalaththilea jalaththil snaanampa'n'ni, thanakkuch sammathiyaana idaththaith
sooriyan asthamikkumpoathu paa'layaththi'rku'l therinthuko'ndu, athilea unnudanea iruppaanaaka;
varakkadavan. avanai odukkavea'ndaam.

*12* nee ve'likkup poayirukkaththakka idam *17* isravealin kumaaraththika'lil oruththiyum

paa'layaththi'rkup pu'rampea irukkavea'ndum. veasiyaayirukkakkoodaathu; isravealin kumaararil
oruvanum
*13* un aayuthangka'loadea oru si'ru koalum aa'npu'narchchikkaaranaayirukkakkoodaathu.
unnidaththil irukkakkadavathu; nee malajalaathikkup
poakumpoathu, athanaal ma'n'naith thoa'ndi, *18* veasippa'nayaththaiyum, naayin kirayaththaiyum
malajalaathikkirunthu, unnilirunthu kazhinthupoanathai enthap poruththanaiyinaalaakilum un theavanaakiya
moodippoadakkadavaay. karththarin aalayaththilea ko'nduvaraayaaka; avaika'l
ira'ndum un theavanaakiya karththarukku
*14* un theavanaakiya karththar unnai iradchikkavum, aruvaruppaanavaika'l.
un saththurukka'lai unakku oppukkodukkavum, un
paa'layaththi'rku'l'lea ulaavikko'ndirukki'raar; aakaiyaal, *19* kadanaakak kodukki'ra pa'naththukkum
avar unnidaththil asusiyaana kaariyaththaik ka'ndu, aakaaraththukkum, kadanaakak kodukki'ra vea'rea
unnaivittup poakaathapadikku, un paa'layam enthap poru'lukkum, un sakoatharan kaiyil vatti
suththamaayirukkakkadavathu. vaangkaayaaka.

*20* anniyan kaiyil nee vattivaangkalaam; nee

suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththil un theavanaakiya

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karththar nee kaiyidum vealaiyilellaam unnai {upaakamam 24}

aaseervathikkumpadi un sakoatharan kaiyilea vatti
vaangkaayaaka. *1* oruvan oru sthireeyai vivaakampa'n'nikko'ndapinpu,
ava'lidaththil ilachchaiyaana kaariyaththaik ka'ndu,
*21* nee un theavanaakiya karththarukkup ava'lmeal piriyamat'ravanaanaal, avan tha'l'luthalin
poruththanai pa'n'niyirunthaal, athaich seluththath seettai ezhuthi, ava'l kaiyilea koduththu, ava'laith than
thaamathagnseyyaathea; un theavanaakiya karththar veettilirunthu anuppividalaam.
athai nichchayamaay un kaiyil keadpaar; athu unakkup
paavamaakum. *2* ava'l avanudaiya veettaivittup poanapinpu,
vea'roruvanukku manaiviyaakalaam.
*22* nee poruththanaipa'n'naathirunthaal, unmeal
paavam illai. *3* antha ira'ndaam purushanum ava'lai ve'ruththu,
tha'l'luthalin seettai ezhuthi, ava'l kaiyilea koduththu,
*23* un vaayinaal sonnathai ni'raiveat'ravea'ndum; un ava'laith than veettilirunthu anuppivittaalum, ava'lai
theavanaakiya karththarukku un vaayinaal nee vivaakampa'n'nina antha ira'ndaam purushan
poruththanaipa'n'nich sonna u'rchaakapaliyaich i'ranthupoanaalum,
seluththith theerppaayaaka.
*4* ava'l theettuppattapadiyinaal, ava'laith tha'l'livitta
*24* nee pi'ranudaiya thiraadchaththoattaththil ava'ludaiya munthina purushan thirumpavum ava'lai
piraveasiththaal, un aasaitheera manaiviyaakach searththukko'l'lakkoodaathu; athu
thiraadchappazhangka'laith thirpthiyaakap pusikkalaam; karththarukku munpaaka aruvaruppaanathu; un
un koodaiyilea on'rum eduththukko'ndu theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch suthantharamaakak
poakakkoodaathu. kodukkum theasaththinmeal paavam
varappa'n'naayaaka.
*25* pi'ranudaiya vi'laichchalil piraveasiththaal, un
kaiyinaal kathirka'laik koyyalaam; nee antha *5* oruvan oru pe'n'naip puthithaay
vi'laichchalil arivaa'lai idalaakaathu. vivaakampa'n'niyirunthaal, avan yuththaththi'rkup

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pu'rappadavea'ndaam; avanmeal yaathoru vealaiyum *10* pi'ranukku nee eathaakilum kadanaakak

sumaththavea'ndaam; avan oru varushapariyantham koduththaal, avan kodukkum adakai vaangka nee avan
than veettil than ishdappadiyirunthu, thaan veetti'rku'l piraveasikkavea'ndaam.
vivaakampa'n'nina sthireeyaich
santhoashappaduththuvaanaaka. *11* ve'liyea ni'rpaayaaka; kadan vaangkinavan antha
adakai ve'liyea unnidaththil ko'nduvaruvaanaaka.
*6* thirikaiyin adikkallaiyaavathu athin
mea'rkallaiyaavathu oruvarum adakaaka *12* avan thariththiranaanaal, nee avan adakai
vaangkakkoodaathu; athu jeevanai adaku vaiththukko'ndu niththirai seyyaamal,
vaangkuvathupoalaakum. *13* avan than vasthiraththaip poattup
*7* than sakoathararaakiya israveal puththiraril paduththukko'ndu unnai aaseervathikkumpadi,
oruvanaith thirudi, athinaal aathaayantheadi, avanai pozhuthupoakumpoathu, thirumpa antha adakai
vit'ruppoatta oruvan akappattaal, anthath thirudan avanukkuk koduththuvidavea'ndum; athu un
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum; ippadiyea theemaiyai un theavanaakiya karththarukku munpaaka unakku
naduvilirunthu vilakkakkadavaay. neethiyaayirukkum.

*8* kushdaroakaththaikku'riththu leaviyaraakiya *14* un sakoathararilum, un theasaththin

aasaariyar ungka'lukkup poathikkum yaavaiyum vaasalka'lilu'l'la anniyarilum eazhaiyum e'limaiyumaana
kavaniththuch seyyumpadi mikavum koolikkaaranai odukkaayaaka.
echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l; naan avarka'lukkuk
*15* avan vealaiseytha naa'lilthaanea,
katta'laiyittapadiyea seyyak pozhuthupoakumunnea, avan kooliyai avanukkuk
kavanamaayiruppeerka'laaka. koduththuvidavea'ndum; avan eazhaiyum athinmeal
*9* neengka'l ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattu varuki'ra aavalumaayirukki'raan; athaik kodaavittaal avan
vazhiyilea ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar unnaikku'riththuk karththarai noakki mu'raiyiduvaan;
miriyaamukkuch seythathai ninaiththukko'l'lungka'l. athu unakkup paavamaayirukkum.

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*16* pi'l'laika'lukkaakap pithaakka'lum, *21* nee un thiraadchappazhangka'lai a'ruththapinpu,

pithaakka'lukkaakap pi'l'laika'lum ma'rupadiyum athai a'rukkath
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndaam; avanavan seytha thirumpippoakavea'ndaam; athaip paratheasikkum
paavaththinimiththam avanavan thikkat'ra pi'l'laikkum vithavaikkum vittuviduvaayaaka.
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum.
*22* nee ekipthilea adimaiyaayirunthathai
*17* nee anniyanudaiya niyaayaththaiyum thikkat'ra ninaippaayaaka; aakaiyaal, ippadich seyyumpadi naan
pi'l'laiyin niyaayaththaiyum purattaamalum, vithavaiyin unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'rean.
vasthiraththai adakaaka vaangkaamalum irunthu,
{upaakamam 25}
*18* nee ekipthilea adimaiyaayirunthathaiyum, un
theavanaakiya karththar unnai angkeayirunthu *1* manitharukku'l'lea vazhakku'ndaay, avarka'l
meettukko'nduvanthathaiyum ninaippaayaaka; niyaayam visaarikkappada niyaayasthalaththilea
aakaiyaal, ippadich seyyumpadi naan unakkuk vanthaal, niyaayaathipathika'l neethimaanai
katta'laiyiduki'rean. neethimaan en'rum kut'ravaa'liyaik kut'ravaa'li en'rum
theerkkakkadavarka'l.
*19* nee un payirai a'rukkaiyil un vayalilea oru
arikkattai ma'rathiyaay vaiththuvanthaayaanaal, athai *2* kut'ravaa'li adika'lukkup paaththiravaanaanaal,
eduththu varumpadi thirumpip poakavea'ndaam; un niyaayaathipathi avanaik keezhea kidakkappa'n'ni, avan
theavanaakiya karththar un kaippirayaasaththilellaam kut'raththi'rkuth thakkathaayth thanakku munpaakak
unnai aaseervathikkumpadi, athaip paratheasikkum ka'nakkinpadi avanai adippikkakkadavan.
thikkat'ra pi'l'laikkum vithavaikkum vittuviduvaayaaka. *3* avanai naa'rpathu adivaraikkum adikkalaam; avanai
*20* nee un olivamaraththai uthirththuvittapinpu, athilum athikamaay adikki'rathinaal un sakoatharan un
kompilea thappiyirukki'rathaip pa'rikkumpadi thirumpip ka'nka'lukku munpaaka neesanaayth thoan'ruvaan;
poakavea'ndaam; athaip paratheasikkum thikkat'ra aathalaal avanai athikamaay adikkavea'ndaam.
pi'l'laikkum vithavaikkum vittuviduvaayaaka; *4* poaradikki'ra maattai vaaykattaayaaka.
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*5* sakoatharar on'raayk kudiyirukkumpoathu, *9* avan sakoatharanudaiya manaivi moopparin

avarka'lil oruvan puththirasanthaanamillaamal ka'nka'lukku munpaaka avanidaththil vanthu, avan
mariththaal, mariththavanudaiya manaivi kaalilirukki'ra paatharadchaiyaik kazhat'ri, avan
pu'raththilirukki'ra anniyanukku mukaththilea thuppi, than sakoatharan veettaik
manaiviyaakakkoodaathu; ava'ludaiya purushanin kattaathavanukku ippadiyea seyyappadavea'ndum en'ru
sakoatharan ava'laith thanakku manaiviyaakak ko'ndu, sollakkadava'l.
ava'lidaththil searnthu, purushanudaiya sakoatharan
seyyavea'ndiya kadamaiyaich seyyakkadavan. *10* isravealil appadippattavan veedu, paatharadchai
kazhat'rippoadappattavan veedu ennappadum.
*6* mariththa sakoatharanudaiya pear isravealil
at'ruppoakaathapadikku, avan pearai ava'l pe'rum *11* purushar oruvaroadoruvar
thalaippi'l'laikkuth tharikkavea'ndum. sa'ndaipa'n'nikko'ndirukkaiyil, oruvanudaiya manaivi
than purushanai adikki'ravan kaikku avanaith
*7* avan than sakoatharanudaiya manaiviyai thappuvikkumpadi vanthu, than kaiyai neetti,
vivaakampa'n'na manathillaathirunthaal, avan adikki'ravan maanaththaip pidiththathu'ndaanaal,
sakoatharanudaiya manaivi vaasalil koodiya
moopparidaththukkuppoay: en purushanudaiya *12* ava'ludaiya kaiyaith tha'rikkakkadavaay; un ka'n
sakoatharan than sakoatharanudaiya pearai isravealil ava'lukku irangkavea'ndaam.
nilaikkappa'n'namaattean enki'raan; purushanudaiya *13* un paiyilea perithum si'rithumaana palavitha
sakoatharan seyyavea'ndiya kadamaiyaich seyya avan
ni'raika'rka'lai vaiththirukkavea'ndaam.
manathillaathirukki'raan en'ru solvaa'laaka.
*14* un veettil perithum si'rithumaana palavitha
*8* appozhuthu anthap patta'naththu mooppar avanai padika'laiyum vaiththirukkavea'ndaam.
azhaippiththu avanoadea peasiyum, avan ava'lai
vivaakampa'n'nikko'l'la enakkuch sammathamillai en'ru *15* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum
pidivaathamaaych sonnaal, theasaththil un naadka'l neediththirukkumpadi,
ku'raiyat'ra sumuththiraiyaana ni'raikallum, ku'raiyat'ra
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sumuththiraiyaana padiyum unnidaththil searnthu, athaik kattikko'ndu, athil

irukkavea'ndum. vaasampa'n'numpoathu,

*16* ivaimuthalaana aniyaayaththaich seyki'ravan *2* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk kodukkum un

evanum un theavanaakiya karththarukku theasaththil nee payiridum nilaththin kanika'lilellaam
aruvaruppaanavan. munthina palanai eduththu, oru koodaiyilea vaiththu,
un theavanaakiya karththar thamathu naamam
*17* ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattu varuki'ra vazhiyilea, vi'langkumpadi therinthuko'ndirukkum
amaleakku theavanukkup payappadaamal unakku sthaanaththi'rkup poay,
ethiraaka vanthu,
*3* annaadka'lil irukkum aasaariyanidaththil sen'ru,
*18* nee i'laiththu vidaayththirukkaiyil, pinvaruki'ra un avanai noakki: karththar engka'lukkuk kodukka
paa'layaththilu'l'la palaveenaraiyellaam vettinaan nammudaiya pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyitta theasaththil
enpathai ninaiththiru. vanthu searnthean en'ru in'ru ummudaiya
*19* un theavanaakiya karththar nee theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil
a'rikkaiyiduki'rean enpaayaaka.
suthanthariththukko'l'la unakkuk kodukkum
theasaththin sut'ruppu'raththaaraakiya unnudaiya *4* appozhuthu aasaariyan anthak koodaiyai un
saththurukka'laiyellaam un theavanaakiya karththar kaiyilirunthu vaangki, athai un theavanaakiya
vilakki, unnai i'laippaa'rappa'n'numpoathu, nee karththarin palipeedaththi'rku munpaaka
amaleakkin pearai vaanaththinkeezh iraathapadikku vaikkakkadavan.
azhiyappa'n'nakkadavaay; ithai ma'rakkavea'ndaam.
*5* appozhuthu nee un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
{upaakamam 26} sannithiyil nin'ru vasaniththuch sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: en thakappan azhivukku nearaana
*1* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch
suthantharamaakak kodukkum theasaththil nee poaych seeriyaa theasaththaanaayirunthaan; avan kogncham
janangka'loadea ekipthukkuppoay, avvidaththil

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paratheasiyaaych sagnchariththu, angkea periya *11* neeyum leaviyanum, unnidaththil irukki'ra

palaththa thiradchiyaana jaathiyaanaan. paratheasiyum un theavanaakiya karththar unakkum un
veettaarukkum anukkirakampa'n'nina sakala
*6* ekipthiyar engka'lai odukki, engka'laich nanmaika'linimiththamum
si'rumaippaduththi, engka'lmeal kadinamaana santhoashappaduveerka'laaka.
vealaiyaich sumaththinapoathu,
*12* thasamapaakam seluththum varushamaakiya
*7* engka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarai moon'raam varushaththilea, nee un varaththilellaam
noakkik kooppittoam; karththar engka'l saththaththaik paththil on'rai eduththu, leaviyanum paratheasiyum
keattu, engka'l si'rumaiyaiyum engka'l thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyum vithavaiyum un vaasalka'lil
varuththaththaiyum engka'l odukkaththaiyum pusiththuth thirpthiyaakumpadi avarka'lukkuk
paarththu, koduththuth theernthapinpu,
*8* engka'laip palaththa kaiyinaalum, oangkiya *13* nee un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil
puyaththinaalum, makaa payangkarangka'linaalum, poay avarai noakki: theavareer enakkuk koduththa
adaiyaa'langka'linaalum, a'rputhangka'linaalum, ellaak katta'laika'linpadiyum, naan parisuththamaana
ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ni, poru'lka'lai en veettilirunthu eduththuvanthu,
*9* engka'lai ivvidaththukku azhaiththuvanthu, paalum leaviyanukkum paratheasikkum thikkat'ra pi'l'laikkum
theanum oaduki'ra theasamaakiya inthath theasaththai vithavaikkum koduththean; ummudaiya katta'laika'lil
on'raiyum naan mee'ravum illai ma'rakkavum illai.
engka'lukkuk koduththaar.

*10* ippozhuthum, ithoa, karththaavea, theavareer *14* naan thukkangko'ndaadumpoathu athil

enakkuk koduththa nilaththinudaiya kanika'lin pusikkavum illai, theettaana kaariyaththukku athil
on'rum edukkavum illai; izhavukaariyaththukkaaka athil
mutha'rpalanaik ko'nduvanthean en'ru solli, athai un
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil vaiththu, un on'rum padaikkavum illai; naan en theavanaakiya
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil pa'ninthu, karththarin saththaththi'rkuk keezhppadinthu,

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theavareer enakkuk katta'laiyittapadi sakalamum *19* naan u'ndupa'n'nina ellaa jaathika'laippaarkkilum,

seythean. pukazhchchiyilum keerththiyilum makimaiyilum unnaich
si'ranthirukkumpadi seyvean en'rum, naan
*15* neer umathu parisuththa vaasasthalamaakiya sonnapadiyea, nee un theavanaakiya karththaraana
paraloakaththilirunthu noakkippaarththu, umathu enakkup parisuththa janamaayiruppaay en'rum, avar
janangka'laakiya isravealaraiyum, neer engka'l in'ru unakkuch solluki'raar en'raan.
pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyittapadiyea, engka'lukkuk
koduththa paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasaththaiyum {upaakamam 27}
aaseervathiyum en'ru solvaayaaka.
*1* pinpu moasea, isravealin mooppar kooda irukkaiyil,
*16* inthak katta'laika'linpadiyum janangka'lai noakki: naan in'ru ungka'lukku vithikki'ra
niyaayangka'linpadiyum nee seyyumporuttu, in'ru un katta'laika'laiyellaam kaikko'l'lungka'l.
theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'raar;
aakaiyaal un muzhu iruthayaththoadum un muzhu *2* un theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk kodukkum
aaththumaavoadum avaika'laik kaaththu theasaththi'rku nee poaka yoarthaanaik kadakkum
nadakkakkadavaay. naa'lil, nee periya kalluka'lai naatti, avaika'lukkuch
saanthu poosi,
*17* karththar enakku theavanaayiruppaar en'rum,
naan avar vazhika'lil nadanthu, avar katta'laika'laiyum *3* un pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch
avar ka'rpanaika'laiyum avar niyaayangka'laiyum sonnapadi unakkuk kodukkum paalum theanum
kaikko'ndu, avar saththaththi'rkuk keezhppadivean oaduki'ra theasaththi'rku'l piraveasikkumpadi nee
en'rum nee in'ru avarukku vaakkukkoduththaay. kadanthupoanapinpu, intha niyaayappiramaa'na
vaarththaika'l yaavaiyum avaika'lil ezhuthakkadavaay.
*18* karththarum unakku vaakkukkoduththu unakkuch
solliyirukki'rapadi: nee ennudaiya katta'laika'laiyellaam *4* mealum neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthapoathu,
kaikko'ndaal, enakkuch sontha janamaayiruppaay in'ru naan ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyittapadi anthak
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kalluka'lai eapaal malaiyilea naatti, avaika'lukkuch *11* mealum annaa'lilea moasea janangka'lai noakki:
saanthu poosi,
*12* neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthapinpu, janangka'l
*5* angkea iruppaayuthampadaatha ka'rka'laalea aaseervathikkappadumpadi keriseem malaiyil simiyoan,
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku oru leavi, yoothaa, isakkaar, yoaseappu, penyameen ennum
palipeedaththaik kattakkadavaay. koaththirangka'l ni'rkavea'ndum.

*6* nee un theavanaakiya karththarin palipeedaththai *13* saapangkoo'rappadumporuttu eapaal malaiyil

muzhukka'rka'laalea katti, athinmeal un theavanaakiya roopan, kaath, aasear, sepuloan, thaa'n, napthali ennum
karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum, koaththirangka'l ni'rkavea'ndum.

*7* samaathaanapalika'laiyum ittu, un theavanaakiya *14* appozhuthu leaviyar uraththa saththamittu

karththarudaiya sannithiyil pusiththuch israveal manithar ellaaraiyum paarththu:
santhoashamaayirunthu,
*15* karththarukku aruvaruppaana kaariyamaakiya
*8* anthak kalluka'lil intha niyaayappiramaa'naththin thozhilaa'lika'ludaiya kaivealaiyaal seyyappattathum
vaarththaika'laiyellaam thulakkamaay vaarppikkappattathumaana yaathoru vikkirakaththai
ezhuthakkadavaay en'ru katta'laiyittaan. u'ndupa'n'ni o'lippidaththilea vaikki'ravan
sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; atha'rku
*9* pinnum moasea, leaviyaraakiya aasaariyarka'lum janangka'lellaarum pirathiyuththaramaaka aamen en'ru
kooda irukkaiyil, isravealar ellaaraiyum noakki: sollakkadavarka'l.
isravealea, kavaniththuk kea'l; innaa'lilea un
theavanaakiya karththarukku janamaanaay. *16* than thakappanaiyum than thaayaiyum
thooshikki'ravan sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka;
*10* aakaiyaal nee un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya janangka'lellaarum aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l.
saththaththi'rkuk keezhppadinthu, in'ru naan unakku
vithikki'ra avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'linpadiyum avarudaiya
katta'laika'linpadiyum seyvaayaaka en'ru sonnaan.
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*17* pi'ranudaiya ellaikku'riyai ot'rippoaduki'ravan *23* than maamiyoadea sayanikki'ravan

sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum
aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l. aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l.

*18* kurudanai vazhithappachseyki'ravan *24* o'lippidaththilea pi'ranaik kolaiseyki'ravan

sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum
aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l. aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l.

*19* paratheasi thikkat'ravan vithavai aakiya *25* kut'ramillaathavanaik kolaiseyyumpadi

ivarka'ludaiya niyaayaththaip purattuki'ravan parithaanam vaangkuki'ravan sapikkappattavan
sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum aamen en'ru
aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l. sollakkadavarka'l.

*20* than thakappan manaiviyoadea sayanikki'ravan, *26* intha niyaayappiramaa'na vaarththaika'laiyellaam

than thakappanudaiya maanaththaith kaikko'ndu nadavaathavan sapikkappattavan
thi'ranthapadiyinaalea, sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum aamen en'ru
enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l.
sollakkadavarka'l.
{upaakamam 28}
*21* yaathoru mirukaththoadea pu'narchchi seyki'ravan
sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; janangka'lellaarum *1* in'ru naan unakku vithikki'ra un theavanaakiya
aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l. karththarudaiya katta'laika'linpadiyellaam seyya nee
kavanamaayirukkumpadikku, avar saththaththi'rku
*22* than thakappanukkaavathu thaaykkaavathu u'nmaiyaaych sevikoduppaayaanaal, un theavanaakiya
kumaaraththiyaakiya than sakoathariyoadea karththar poomiyilu'l'la sakala jaathika'lilum unnai
sayanikki'ravan sapikkappattavan enpaarka'laaka; meanmaiyaaka vaippaar.
janangka'lellaarum aamen en'ru sollakkadavarka'l.

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*2* nee un theavanaakiya karththarin katta'laiyiduvaar; un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk

saththaththukkuch sevikodukkumpoathu, ippozhuthu kodukkum theasaththilea unnai aaseervathippaar.
sollappadum aaseervaathangka'lellaam unmeal vanthu
unakkup palikkum. *9* nee un theavanaakiya karththarin katta'laika'laik
kaikko'ndu, avar vazhika'lil nadakkumpoathu, karththar
*3* nee patta'naththilum aaseervathikkappattiruppaay; unakku aa'naiyittapadiyea, unnaith thamakkup
ve'liyilum aaseervathikkappattiruppaay. parisuththa janamaaka nilaippaduththuvaar.

*4* un karppaththin kaniyum, un nilaththin kaniyum, un *10* appozhuthu karththarudaiya naamam unakkuth
maaduka'lin perukkamum, un aaduka'lin tharikkappattathu en'ru poomiyin janangka'lellaam
manthaika'lumaakiya un mirukajeevanka'lin palanum ka'ndu, unakkup payappaduvaarka'l.
aaseervathikkappattirukkum.
*11* unakkuk koduppean en'ru karththar un
*5* un koodaiyum, maappisaiki'ra un thottiyum pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyitta theasaththil, karththar un
aaseervathikkappattirukkum. karppaththin kaniyilum, un mirukajeevanka'lin
palanilum, un nilaththin kaniyilum unakkup
*6* nee varukaiyilum aaseervathikkappattiruppaay, nee paripoora'na nanmai u'ndaakak katta'laiyiduvaar.
poakaiyilum aaseervathikkappattiruppaay.
*12* eat'rakaalaththil un theasaththilea mazhai
*7* unakku viroathamaay ezhumpum un peyyavum, nee kaiyittuchseyyum vealaika'laiyellaam
saththurukka'laik karththar unakku munpaaka mu'riya aaseervathikkavum, karththar unakkuth thamathu nalla
adikkappadumpadi oppukkoduppaar; oru vazhiyaay pokkishasaalaiyaakiya vaanaththaith thi'rappaar; nee
unakku ethiraakap pu'rappattu varuvaarka'l; eazhu aneakam jaathika'lukkuk kadankoduppaay, neeyoa
vazhiyaay unakku munpaaka oadippoavaarka'l. kadan vaangkaathiruppaay.
*8* karththar un ka'lagnchiyangka'lilum, nee kaiyidum *13* in'ru naan ungka'lukku vithikki'ra vaarththaika'l
ellaa vealaiyilum unakku aaseervaatham yaavaiyum vittu vilaki vea'rea theavarka'laich

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seavikkumpadi, nee valathupu'ram idathupu'ram *20* ennaivittu vilaki nee seythuvaruki'ra un

saayaamal, thurkkiriyaika'linimiththam seekkiraththil kettuppoay
azhiyumattum, nee kaiyittuch seyki'rathellaavat'rilum
*14* in'ru naan unakku vithikki'ra un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch saapaththaiyum
karththarin katta'laika'laik kaikko'l'lavum avaika'linpadi sagnchalaththaiyum keattaiyum varappa'n'nuvaar.
nadakkavum avaika'lukkuch sevikoduththuvanthaal,
karththar unnai vaalaakkaamal thalaiyaakkuvaar, nee *21* nee suthantharikkum theasaththil karththar unnai
keezhaakaamal mealaavaay. nirmoolamaakkumattum ko'l'lainoay unnaip
pidiththukko'l'lappa'n'nuvaar.
*15* in'ru naan unakku vithikki'ra un theavanaakiya
karththarudaiya ellaak ka'rpanaika'linpadiyum *22* karththar unnai ee'laiyinaalum,
katta'laika'linpadiyum nadakkak kaaychchalinaalum, ush'naththinaalum,
kavanamaayirukki'ratha'rku, avar saththaththi'rkuch eripanthaththinaalum, va'radchiyinaalum,
sevikodaatheapoavaayaakil, ippozhuthu sollappadum karukkaayinaalum, vishappaniyinaalum vaathippaar;
saapangka'lellaam unmeal vanthu, unakkup palikkum. nee azhiyumattum ivaika'l unnaip pinthodarum.

*16* nee patta'naththilum sapikkappattiruppaay, *23* un thalaikkumealu'l'la vaanam ve'nkalamum,

ve'liyilum sapikkappattiruppaay. unakkuk keezhu'l'la poomi irumpumaay irukkum.

*17* un koodaiyum, maappisaiki'ra un thottiyum *24* un theasaththu mazhaiyaik karththar puzhuthiyum

sapikkappattirukkum. ma'n'numaaka peyyappa'n'nuvaar; nee azhiyumattum
appadiyea vaanaththilirunthu unmeal i'rangkivarum.
*18* un karppaththin kaniyum, un nilaththin kaniyum,
un maaduka'lin perukkamum, un aaduka'lin *25* un saththurukka'lukku munpaaka nee mu'riya
manthaika'lum sapikkappattirukkum. adikkappadumpadi karththar seyvaar; oru vazhiyaay
avarka'lukku ethiraakap pu'rappaduvaay, eazhu
*19* nee varukaiyilum sapikkappattiruppaay, nee vazhiyaay avarka'lukku munpaaka oadippoavaay; nee
poakaiyilum sapikkappattiruppaay.
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poomiyilu'l'la ellaa raajyangka'lilum *31* un maaduka'l un ka'nka'lukku munpaaka

sitha'ru'ndupoavaay. adikkappadum, nee athil on'rum pusippathillai; un
kazhuthai unakku munpaakak ko'l'laiyittuk
*26* un pi'nam aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'lukkum ko'ndupoakappattu, unakkuth thirumpa
poomiyin mirukangka'lukkum iraiyaakum; avaika'lai akappadaama'rpoam; un aaduka'l un
virattuvaarillaathiruppaarka'l. saththurukka'lukkuk kodukkappadum, viduvippaar
oruvarum unakku illaathiruppaarka'l.
*27* nee ku'namaakaathapadi karththar unnai ekipthin
eripanthamaana parukka'linaalum, *32* un kumaararum un kumaaraththika'lum anniya
moolaviyaathiyinaalum, so'riyinaalum, sirangkinaalum janangka'lukku oppukkodukkappaduvaarka'l; avarka'laik
vaathippaar. kaa'na un ka'nka'l naadoa'rum paarththup paarththup
pooththuppoam; un kaiyil pelanillaathirukkum.
*28* karththar unnaip puththimayakkaththinaalum,
kuruttaattaththinaalum, manaththikaippinaalum *33* un nilaththin kaniyaiyum, un pirayaasaththin
vaathippaar. ellaap palanaiyum nee a'riyaatha janangka'l
pusippaarka'l; nee sakala naa'lum odukkappattum
*29* kurudan anthakaaraththilea
thadaviththiriki'rathupoala, nee pattappakalilea no'rukkappattum iruppaay.
thadavikko'ndu thirivaay; un vazhika'lil on'rum unakku *34* un ka'nka'l kaa'num kaariyangka'linaalea
vaaykkaatheapoam; uthaviseyvaarillaamal nee mathimayangkippoavaay.
ennaa'lum odukkappaduki'ravanum
pa'rikodukki'ravanumaay iruppaay. *35* un u'l'langkaal thodangki un uchchanthalaimattum
ku'namaakaathapadikku, karththar unnai
*30* pe'n'nai unakku niyamippaay, vea'roruvan muzhangkaalka'lilum thodaika'lilum kodiya eripanthap
ava'ludan sayanippaan; veettaik kattuvaay, athilea parukka'linaalea vaathippaar.
kudiyirukkamaattaay; thiraadchaththoattaththai
naattuvaay, athin palanai anupavikkamaattaay.

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*36* karththar unnaiyum, unakkaaka nee *42* un marangka'lellaavat'raiyum un nilaththin

ea'rpaduththikko'nda raajaavaiyum, neeyum un kanika'laiyum vittil padchiththuppoadum.
pithaakka'lum a'riyaatha jaathika'lidaththukkup
poakappa'n'nuvaar; angkea nee maramum kallumaana *43* un naduvilirukki'ra anniyan unakku mea'rpattu
anniya theavarka'laich seavippaay. meanmealum uyarnthiruppaan; nee mikavum
thaazhththappattuppoavaay.
*37* karththar unnaik ko'ndupoay vidum ellaa
janangka'lukku'l'lum piramippum pazhamozhiyum *44* avan unnidaththil kadanpadaan, nee avanidaththil
pariyaasach sollumaavaay. kadanpaduvaay; avan thalaiyaayiruppaan, nee
vaalaayiruppaay.
*38* mikuntha vithaiyai vayalukkuk ko'ndupoavaay,
kogncham a'ruppaay; vettukki'li athaip *45* un theavanaakiya karththar unakku vithiththa
padchiththuppoadum. avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum katta'laika'laiyum
kaikko'l'lumpadi, nee avar saththaththi'rkuch
*39* thiraadchaththoattangka'lai naattip payiriduvaay, sevikodaathapadiyinaal, inthach saapangka'l ellaam
aanaalum nee thiraadcharasam kudippathum illai, unmeal vanthu, nee azhiyumattum unnaith thodarnthu
thiraadchappazhangka'laich searppathum illai; poochchi pidiththu,
athaith thin'rupoadum.
*46* unnilum un santhathiyilum en'raikkum
*40* olivamarangka'l un ellaika'lilengkum irukkum, adaiyaa'lamaakavum a'rputhamaakavum irukkum.
aanaalum athin e'n'neyai nee poosikko'lvathillai; un
olivamaraththin pignchuka'l uthirnthupoam. *47* sakalamum paripoora'namaayirukkaiyil, nee
manamakizhchchiyoadum ka'lippoadum un
*41* nee kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum theavanaakiya karththaraich
pe'ruvaay, aanaalum avarka'l unnoadeakooda iraarka'l; seaviyaama'rpoanathinimiththam,
avarka'l si'raippattuppoavaarka'l.
*48* sakalamum ku'raivupattu, pattiniyoadum
thaakaththoadum nirvaa'naththoadum, karththar
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unakku viroathamaay anuppum saththurukka'laich unnudaiya vaasalka'lthoa'rum unnai

seavippaay; avarka'l unnai azhiththuth theerumattum, mut'rikaippoaduvaan.
iruppu nukaththadiyai un kazhuththinmeal
poaduvaarka'l. *53* un saththurukka'l unnai mut'rikaippoattu
nerukkungkaalaththil, un theavanaakiya karththar
*49* kizhavan en'ru mukampaaraamalum, vaalipan unakkuk koduththa un karppakkaniyaana un
en'ru irangkaamalum irukkum kodiya mukamu'l'lathum, puththirapuththirika'lin maamsaththaith thinpaay.

*50* unakkuth theriyaatha paashaiyaip *54* un saththurukka'l un vaasalka'lilengkum unnai

peasuki'rathumaana jaathiyai vekuthooraththilu'l'la mut'rikaippoattu nerukkungkaalaththil, unnidaththil
poomiyin kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu karththar unmeal serukkum sukaselvamumu'l'la manithan
kazhuku pa'rakkum veakamaay varappa'n'nuvaar. sakalaththaiyum izhanthu, than illaamaiyinaalea thaan
thinnum than pi'l'laika'lin maamsaththilea,
*51* nee azhiyumattum antha jaathiyaan un
mirukajeevanka'lin palanaiyum, un nilaththin *55* than sakoatharanukkaakilum, than maarpil
kaniyaiyum pusippaan; avan unnai azhiththuth irukki'ra manaivikkaakilum, thanakku meenthirukki'ra
theerumattum un thaaniyaththilum, than makka'lil oruvanukkaakilum kognchameanum
thiraadcharasaththilum, e'n'neyilum, un kodaathapadi avarka'lmeal vanka'n'naayiruppaan.
manthaika'lilu'l'la aadumaaduka'lilum unakku on'rum
meethiyaaka vaikkamaattaan. *56* unnidaththil sukaselvaththinaalum serukkinaalum
than u'l'langkaalaith tharaiyinmeal vaikka agnchina
*52* un theasamengkum nee nampiyirukkum serukkum sukaselvamumu'l'la sthiree than kaalka'lin
uyaramum ara'nippumaana un mathilka'l naduvea pu'rappatta than
vizhuma'lavum, avan un vaasalka'lilengkum unnai nagnchukkodiyinimiththamum, thaan pet'ra
mut'rikaippoaduvaan; un theavanaakiya karththar pi'l'laika'linimiththamum, than maarpil irukki'ra
unakkuk koduththa unnudaiya theasamengkumu'l'la purushanmealum than kumaaranmealum than
kumaaraththiyinmealum vanka'n'naayiruppaa'l;

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*57* un saththurukka'l un vaasalka'lil unnai sevikodaama'rpoanathinaal, kogncham

mut'rikaippoattu nerukkungkaalaththil, sakalamum janamaayppoaveerka'l.
ku'raivupaduvathinaal, avaika'lai irakasiyamaayth
thinnuvaan. *63* karththar ungka'lukku nanmai seyyavum
ungka'laip perukappa'n'navum eppadi ungka'lmeal
*58* un theavanaakiya karththar ennum makimaiyum irammiyamaayirunthaaroa, appadiyea karththar
payangkaramumaana naamaththi'rkup ungka'lai azhikkavum ungka'lai athampa'n'navum
payappadumpadikku, nee inthap pusthakaththil irammiyamaayiruppaar; neengka'l
ezhuthiyirukki'ra intha niyaayappiramaa'na suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththilirunthu
vaarththaika'linpadiyellaam nadakkak pidungkippoadappaduveerka'l.
kavanamaayiraavittaal,
*64* karththar unnaip poomiyin oru munai thuvakki
*59* karththar neengkaatha periya vaathaika'laalum poomiyin ma'rumunaimattum irukki'ra ellaa
neengkaatha kodiya roakangka'laalum unnaiyum un janangka'lukku'l'lum sitha'ra adippaar; angkea neeyum
santhathiyaiyum athisayamaay vaathiththu, un pithaakka'lum a'riyaatha maramum kallumaana
anniya theavarka'laich seavippaay.
*60* nee ka'ndu payantha ekipthu viyaathika'lellaam
unmeal varuvippaar; avaika'l unnaip pat'rikko'l'lum. *65* antha jaathika'lukku'l'lea unakku i'laippaa'ruthal
iraathu, un u'l'langkaalka'l thangkith tharikka idamum
*61* intha niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil iraathu; angkea karththar unakkuth thaththa'likki'ra
ezhuthiyiraatha ellaap pi'niyaiyum vaathaiyaiyum nee iruthayaththaiyum, soarnthupoaki'ra ka'nka'laiyum,
azhiyuma'lavum karththar unmeal varappa'n'nuvaar. manachsagnchalaththaiyum koduppaar.
*62* thiradchiyilea vaanaththu *66* un jeevan unakkuch santheakaththil oosalaadum;
nadchaththirangka'laippoal iruntha neengka'l, ungka'l un jeevanaippat'ri nampikkaiyillaamal iravum pakalum
theavanaakiya karththarin saththaththi'rkuch thikilko'ndiruppaay.

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*67* nee payappadum un iruthayaththin thikilinaalum, *3* karththar seytha periya soathanaika'laiyum, periya
un ka'nka'l kaa'num kaadchiyinaalum, vidiya'rkaalaththil adaiyaa'langka'laiyum, a'rputhangka'laiyum ka'n'naarak
eppozhuthu saayangkaalam varumoa en'rum, ka'ndeerka'lea.
saayangkaalaththil, eppozhuthu vidiya'rkaalam varumoa
en'rum solluvaay. *4* aakilum karththar ungka'lukku u'naraththakka
iruthayaththaiyum, kaa'naththakka ka'nka'laiyum,
*68* inik kaa'naathiruppaay en'ru naan unakkuch keadkaththakka kaathuka'laiyum innaa'lvaraikkum
sonnavazhiyaay, karththar unnaik kappalka'lilea kodukkavillai.
ekipthi'rkuth thirumpak ko'ndupoakappa'n'nuvaar;
angkea ungka'l saththurukka'lukku *5* karththaraakiya naan ungka'l theavan en'ru
vealaikkaararaakavum vealaikkaarika'laakavum neengka'l a'rinthuko'l'lumpadikku, naan naa'rpathu
vi'rkappaduveerka'l; ungka'laik ko'lvaarum varusham ungka'lai vanaantharaththil nadaththinean;
illaathiruppaarka'l en'raan. ungka'lmealiruntha vasthiram pazhaiyathaayp
poakavum illai, ungka'l kaaliliruntha paatharadchaika'l
{upaakamam 29} pazhaiyathaayp poakavum illai.

*1* oareapilea israveal puththiraroadea pa'n'nikko'nda *6* neengka'l appam saappidavum illai,
udanpadikkaiyai allaamal, moavaapin theasaththilea thiraadcharasamum mathuvum kudikkavum illai en'raar.
avarka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'nak karththar
moaseakkuk katta'laiyitta vaarththaika'l ivaika'lea. *7* neengka'l ivvidaththukku vanthapoathu, espoanin
raajaavaakiya seekoanum, paasaanin raajaavaakiya
*2* moasea isravealar ellaaraiyum varavazhaiththu, oakum nammoadea yuththagnseyyap pu'rappattaarka'l;
avarka'lai noakki: ekipthutheasaththil ungka'l naam avarka'lai mu'riya adiththu,
ka'nka'lukku munpaakap paarvoanukkum avanudaiya
ellaa oozhiyakkaararukkum avanudaiya *8* avarka'ludaiya theasaththaip pidiththu, athai
theasamuzhuvatha'rkum, roopaniyarukkum kaaththiyarukkum manaaseayin

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paathik koaththiraththi'rkum suthantharamaakak anniyar ellaarum in'ru ungka'l theavanaakiya

koduththoam. karththarudaiya samukaththil ni'rki'reerka'lea.

*9* ippozhuthum neengka'l seyvathellaam ungka'lukku *14* naan ungka'loadeamaaththiram intha

vaaykkumpadikku, intha udanpadikkaiyin udanpadikkaiyaiyum intha aa'naiyaiyum u'ruthiyaiyum
vaarththaika'laik kaikko'ndu, avaika'linpadi pa'n'naamal,
seyveerka'laaka.
*15* in'ru ingkea nammoadeakooda nammudaiya
*10* un theavanaakiya karththar unakkuch theavanaakiya karththarudaiya samukaththil
sonnapadiyeayum, un pithaakka'laakiya ni'rki'ravarka'loadeayum, in'ru ingkea nammoadea
aapirakaamukkum eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum iraathavarka'loadeayumkooda athaip pa'n'nuki'rean.
aa'naiyittuk koduththapadiyeayum, in'ru unnaith
thamakku janamaaka ea'rpaduththikko'l'lavum, thaam *16* naam ekipthu theasaththil kudiyirunthathaiyum,
unakku theavanaayirukkavum, naam kadanthuvantha idangka'liliruntha jaathika'lin
naduvil nadanthuvanthathaiyum neengka'l
*11* nee un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya a'rinthirukki'reerka'l.
udanpadikkaikkum in'ru avar unnoadea pa'n'nuki'ra
avarudaiya aa'naiyu'ruthikkum udpadumpadikku, *17* avarka'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'laiyum,
avarka'lidaththilirukki'ra maramum kallum ve'l'liyum
*12* ungka'l koaththirangka'lin thalaivarum ungka'l ponnumaana avarka'ludaiya narakalaana
moopparum ungka'l athipathika'lum isravealin sakala theavarka'laiyum ka'ndirukki'reerka'l.
purusharum,
*18* aakaiyaal, antha jaathika'lin theavarka'laich
*13* ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum, ungka'l manaivika'lum, seavikkap poakumpadi, in'ru nammudaiya
ungka'l paa'layaththukku'l'lirukki'ra ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaraivittu akaluki'ra iruthayamu'l'la
vi'rakukkaaranum, ungka'l tha'n'neerkkaaranumaana oru purushanaakilum sthireeyaakilum
kudumpamaakilum koaththiramaakilum ungka'lil

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iraathapadikkum, nagnchaiyum ettiyaiyum intha theasaththukku varuviththa vaathaika'laiyum

mu'laippikki'ra yaathoru vear ungka'lil iraathapadikkum noayka'laiyum kaa'numpoathum,
paarungka'l.
*23* karththar thamathu koapaththilum thamathu
*19* appadippattavan intha aa'naiyu'ruthiyin ukkiraththilum soathoamaiyum komoaraavaiyum
vaarththaika'laik keattum, thaakaththinimiththam athmaavaiyum sepoayeemaiyum
ve'rikkak kudiththu, mana ishdappadi nadanthaalum kavizhththuppoattathupoala, intha theasaththin
enakkuch sukamu'ndaayirukkum en'ru than nilangka'lellaam vithaippum vi'laivum yaathoru poo'ndin
u'l'laththaith theat'rikko'ndaal, karththar avanai mu'laippum illaathapadikku, kanthakaththaalum
mannikkach siththamaayiraar. uppaalum erikkappattathaik kaa'numpoathum,

*20* appozhuthu karththarin koapamum erichchalum *24* antha jaathika'lellaam karththar intha
antha manithanmeal pukaiyum; inthap pusthakaththil theasaththi'rku ean ippadich seythaar; intha makaa
ezhuthiyirukki'ra saapangka'lellaam avanmeal koapam pat'riyerinthatha'rkuk kaara'nam enna en'ru
thangkum; karththar avan pearai vaanaththinkeezh solluvaarka'l.
iraathapadikkuk kulaiththuppoaduvaar.
*25* atha'rku: avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lin
*21* intha niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lai ekipthu
ezhuthiyirukki'ra udanpadikkaiyinudaiya sakala theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ninapoathu,
saapangka'linpadiyum avanukkuth theengkaaka avarka'loadea pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyai avarka'l
karththar israveal koaththirangka'l ellaavat'ri'rkum vittuppoay,
avanaip pu'rampaakkippoaduvaar.
*26* thaangka'l a'riyaamalum thangka'lukku oru
*22* appozhuthu ungka'lukkuppin ezhumpum palanum a'likkaamalum irukki'ra theavarka'laakiya
thalaimu'raiyaana ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum, vea'rea theavarka'laich seaviththu, avaika'laip
thooratheasaththilirunthu varum anniyarum, karththar pa'ninthuko'ndapadiyinaalea,

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*27* karththar inthap pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'ra *2* un theavanaakiya karththaridaththukkea thirumpi,

saapangka'l ellaavat'raiyum inthath theasaththinmeal in'ru naan unakkuk ka'rpikki'rapadiyellaam, neeyum un
varappa'n'na, athinmeal koapam moo'ndavaraaki, pi'l'laika'lum ungka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum ungka'l
muzhu aaththumaavoadum avarudaiya
*28* avarka'laik koapaththinaalum ukkiraththinaalum saththaththi'rkuch sevikoduththaal,
makaa erichchalinaalum avarka'ludaiya
theasaththilirunthu vearoadea pidungki, innaa'lil *3* un theavanaakiya karththar un si'raiyiruppaith
irukki'rathupoala, avarka'lai vea'rea theasaththil thiruppi, unakku irangki, un theavanaakiya karththar
e'rinthuvittaar en'ru sollappadum. unnaich sitha'ra adiththa ellaa janangka'lidaththilum
irukki'ra unnaith thirumpach searththukko'l'luvaar.
*29* ma'raivaanavaika'l nammudaiya theavanaakiya
karththarukkea uriyavaika'l; *4* unnudaiyavarka'l vaanaththin kadaiyaana
ve'lippaduththappattavaika'loa, intha thisaimattum thuraththu'ndirunthaalum, un
niyaayappiramaa'naththin vaarththaika'linpadiyellaam theavanaakiya karththar angkea irukki'ra unnaik kootti,
seyyumpadikku, namakkum nammudaiya angkeayirunthu unnaik ko'nduvanthu,
pi'l'laika'lukkum en'ren'raikkum uriyavaika'l.
*5* un pithaakka'l suthanthariththiruntha theasaththai
{upaakamam 30} nee suthantharikkumpadikku, un theavanaakiya
karththar athil unnaich searththu, unakku
*1* naan unakku munpaaka vaiththa aaseervaathamum nanmaiseythu, un pithaakka'laippaarkkilum unnaip
saapamumaakiya inthak kaariyangka'lellaam unmeal perukappa'n'nuvaar.
varumpoathu: nee un theavanaakiya karththaraal
thuraththividappattu, ellaa jaathika'lidaththilum *6* un theavanaakiya karththaril nee un muzhu
poayirukkumpoathu, nee un iruthayaththilea iruthayaththoadum un muzhu aaththumaavoadum
sinthanaiseythu, anpukoornthu pizhaikkumpadi, un theavanaakiya
karththar un iruthayaththaiyum un santhathiyaarin
iruthayaththaiyum viruththaseathanampa'n'ni,

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*7* inthach saapangka'laiyellaam un *11* naan in'ru unakku vithikki'ra katta'lai unakku
saththurukka'lmealum unnaith thunpappaduththina un ma'raiporu'lum alla, athu unakkuth thooramaanathum
pakaignarmealum sumarappa'n'nuvaar. alla.

*8* neeyoa mananthirumpi, karththarin *12* naangka'l athaik keattu, athinpadi seyyumporuttu,
saththaththi'rkuch sevikoduththu, naan in'ru unakkuk engka'lnimiththam vaanaththukku ea'ri, athai
ka'rpikki'ra avarudaiya ellaak ka'rpanaika'linpadiyum engka'lukkuk ko'nduvaruki'ravan yaaren'ru nee
seyvaay. sollaththakkathaaka, athu vaanaththilu'l'lathum alla;

*9* appozhuthu unakku nanmai u'ndaakumpadi un *13* naangka'l athaik keattu, athinpadi seyyumporuttu,
theavanaakiya karththar un kaika'l seyyum ellaa engka'lnimiththam samuththiraththaik kadanthu, athaik
vealaika'lilum, un karppaththin kaniyilum, un ko'nduvaruki'ravan yaar en'ru nee sollaththakkathaaka,
mirukajeevanin palanilum, un nilaththin kaniyilum athu samuththiraththi'rku appu'raththilu'l'lathum alla;
unakkup paripoora'namu'ndaakach seyvaar.
*14* nee antha vaarththaiyinpadiyea seyyumporuttu,
*10* un theavanaakiya karththarudaiya athu unakku mikavum sameepamaay un vaayilum un
saththaththi'rkuch sevikoduththu, intha iruthayaththilum irukki'rathu.
niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'ra
avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum avarudaiya *15* ithoa, jeevanaiyum nanmaiyaiyum,
katta'laika'laiyum kaikko'l'lumpoathum, un mara'naththaiyum theemaiyaiyum in'ru unakku munnea
theavanaakiya karththaridaththil un muzhu vaiththean.
iruthayaththoadum un muzhu aaththumaavoadum *16* nee pizhaiththup perukumpadikkum, nee
thirumpumpoathum, karththar un pithaakka'lmeal suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththil un theavanaakiya
santhoashamaayirunthathupoala, unmealum unakku
karththar unnai aaseervathikkumpadikkum, nee un
nanmai u'ndaakath thirumpavum theavanaakiya karththaril anpukooravum, avar
santhoashamaayiruppaar. vazhika'lil nadakkavum, avar ka'rpanaika'laiyum

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katta'laika'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'l'lavum, {upaakamam 31}

naan in'ru unakkuk ka'rpikki'rean.
*1* pinnum moasea poay isravealar yaavaraiyum
*17* nee kea'laathapadikku, manam peathiththu, noakki:
izhuppu'ndupoay, vea'rea theavarka'laip pa'ninthu,
avarka'laich seavippaayaanaal, *2* in'ru naan noot'rirupathu vayathu'l'lavan; ini naan
poakkum varaththumaayirukkakkoodaathu; intha
*18* neengka'l suthantharikki'ratha'rku yoarthaanaik yoarthaanai nee kadanthupoavathillai en'ru karththar
kadanthupoaki'ra theasaththil nedunaa'l vaazhaamal, ennoadea solliyirukki'raar.
nichchayamaay azhinthupoaveerka'l enpathai in'ru
ungka'lukku a'rivikki'rean. *3* un theavanaakiya karththarthaamea unakku
munpaakak kadanthupoavaar, avarea unakku
*19* naan jeevanaiyum mara'naththaiyum, munnin'ru, antha theasaththaarai azhippaar; nee
aaseervaathaththaiyum saapaththaiyum unakkumun avarka'l theasaththaich suthantharippaay; karththar
vaiththean en'ru ungka'lmeal vaanaththaiyum sonnapadiyea yoasuvaa unakku munpaakak
poomiyaiyum in'ru saadchivaikki'rean; aakaiyaal, kadanthupoavaan.
neeyum un santhathiyum pizhaikkumpadikku, nee
jeevanaith therinthuko'ndu, *4* karththar azhiththa emoariyarin raajaakka'laakiya
seekoanukkum, oakukkum, avarka'l theasaththi'rkum
*20* karththar un pithaakka'laakiya aapirakaamukkum seythathupoalavea avarka'lukkum seyvaar.
eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum koduppean en'ru
avarka'lukku aa'naiyittuk koduththa theasaththilea *5* naan ungka'lukku vithiththa katta'laika'linpadi
kudiyirukkumpadikku, un theavanaakiya karththaril avarka'lukkuch seyvatha'rku karththar avarka'lai
anpukoornthu, avar saththaththi'rkuch sevikoduththu, ungka'lukku oppukkoduppaar.
avaraip pat'rikko'lvaayaaka; avarea unakku jeevanum
*6* neengka'l palangko'ndu thidamanathaayirungka'l,
theerkkaayusumaanavar en'raan. avarka'lukkup payappadavum thikaikkavum vea'ndaam;
un theavanaakiya karththarthaamea unnoadeakooda
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varuki'raar; avar unnai vittu vilakuvathum illai, unnaik searnthu vanthirukkumpoathu, intha
kaividuvathum illai en'ru sonnaan. niyaayappiramaa'naththai isravealar ellaarum keadka
avarka'lukku munpaaka vaasikkakkadavaay.
*7* pinpu moasea yoasuvaavai azhaiththu, isravealar
ellaarum paarththirukka, avanai noakki: palangko'ndu *12* purusharka'lum sthireeka'lum pi'l'laika'lum un
thidamanathaayiru; karththar ivarka'lukkuk koduppean vaasalka'lilirukkum anniyarka'lum keattu, kat'rukko'ndu,
en'ru ivarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyitta ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkup payanthu, intha
theasaththukku nee intha janaththai niyaayappiramaa'na vaarththaika'linpadiyellaam seyyak
azhaiththukko'ndupoay, athai ivarka'l kavanamaayirukkumpadikkum,
suthantharikkumpadi seyvaay.
*13* athai a'riyaatha avarka'l pi'l'laika'lum keattu,
*8* karththarthaamea unakku munpaakap poaki'ravar, neengka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthu
avar unnoadea iruppaar; avar unnai vittu suthantharikkappoaki'ra theasaththil uyiroadirukkum
vilakuvathumillai, unnaik kaividuvathumillai; nee naa'lellaam, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkup
payappadavum kalangkavum vea'ndaam en'raan. payappadak kat'rukko'l'lumpadikkum janaththaikkootti,
athai vaasikkavea'ndum en'raan.
*9* moasea intha niyaayappiramaa'naththai ezhuthi,
athaik karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiyaich *14* pinpu karththar moaseayai noakki: ithoa, nee
sumakki'ra leavipuththiraraana aasaariyarukkum marikkungkaalam sameepiththirukki'rathu; naan
isravealudaiya mooppar ellaarukkum oppuviththu, yoasuvaavukkuk katta'lai kodukkumpadi, avanai
azhaiththukko'ndu, aasarippuk koodaaraththil vanthu
*10* avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittathu ennaven'raal: nillungka'l en'raar; appadiyea moaseayum yoasuvaavum
viduthalaiyin varushamaakiya ovvoru eazhaam poay, aasarippuk koodaaraththil nin'raarka'l.
varushaththin mudivilea koodaarappa'ndikaiyil,
*15* karththar koodaaraththilea meakasthampaththil
*11* un theavanaakiya karththar therinthuko'l'lum tharisanamaanaar; meakasthampam koodaara
sthaanaththil, isravealar ellaarum avarudaiya sannithiyil vaasalmeal nin'rathu.

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*16* karththar moaseayai noakki: nee un *20* naan avarka'l pithaakka'lukku

pithaakka'loadea paduththukko'l'lappoaki'raay; intha aa'naiyittukkoduththa paalum theanum oaduki'ra
janangka'l ezhumpi, thaangka'l poayirukkum theasaththil avarka'laip piraveasikkappa'n'ninapinpu,
theasaththilu'l'la anniya theavarka'laich avarka'l pusiththuth thirpthiyaakik
soaramaarkkamaayp pinpat'ri, ennaivittu, kozhuththuppoayirukkumpoathu, avarka'l vea'rea
thangka'ludanea naan pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyai theavarka'lidaththil thirumpi, avarka'laich seaviththu,
mee'ruvaarka'l. enakkuk koapam mootti, en udanpadikkaiyai
mee'ruvaarka'l.
*17* annaa'lilea naan avarka'lmeal koapangko'ndu,
avarka'laik kaivittu, en mukaththai avarka'lukku *21* aneaka theengkuka'lum ikkattuka'lum avarka'laith
ma'raippean; athinaal avarka'l thodarumpoathu, avarka'l santhathiyaarin vaayil
padchikkappadumpadikku aneaka theengkuka'lum ma'ranthupoakaathirukkum inthap paattea avarka'lukku
ikkattuka'lum avarka'laith thodarum; annaa'lilea viroathamaana saadchipakarum; naan
avarka'l: engka'l theavan engka'l naduvea aa'naiyittukkoduththa theasaththil avarka'laip
iraathathinaalea allavaa inthath theengkuka'l piraveasikkappa'n'naathirukki'ra ippozhuthea avarka'l
engka'laith thodarnthathu enpaarka'l. ko'ndirukkum e'n'nam innathu en'ru a'rivean en'raar.

*18* avarka'l vea'rea theavarka'lidaththil *22* an'raikkea moasea anthap paattai ezhuthi, athai
thirumpippoaych seytha sakala israveal puththirarukkup padippiththaan.
theemaika'linimiththamum naan annaa'lilea en
mukaththai ma'raikkavea ma'raippean. *23* avar noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavai noakki:
nee palangko'ndu thidamanathaayiru, israveal
*19* ippozhuthu neengka'l inthap paattai puththirarukku naan aa'naiyittukkoduththa theasaththil
ezhuthikko'ndu, ithai israveal puththirarukkup nee avarka'lai nadaththikko'ndupoavaay; naan
padippiththu, inthap paattu enakkuch saadchiyaaka unnoadiruppean en'ru katta'laiyittaar.
israveal puththirarukku'l'lea irukkumpadi ithai avarka'l
vaayil vazhangkappa'n'nungka'l.

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*24* moasea intha niyaayappiramaa'naththin *29* en mara'naththi'rkuppinpu neengka'l

vaarththaika'l muzhuvathaiyum oru pusthakaththil nichchayamaay ungka'laik keduththu, naan
ezhuthi mudiththapinpu, ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyitta vazhiyai vittu vilakuveerka'l;
aakaiyaal, kadaisi naadka'lil theengku ungka'lukku
*25* moasea karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiyaich nearidum; ungka'l kaikkiriyaika'linaalea karththaraik
sumakki'ra leaviyarai noakki: koapappaduththumpadikku, avar paarvaikkup
pollaappaanathaich seyveerka'l enpathai a'rivean en'ru
*26* neengka'l intha niyaayappiramaa'na
pusthakaththai eduththu, athai ungka'l theavanaakiya solli,
karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiyin pakkaththilea *30* israveal sapaiyaar ellaarum keadka moasea inthap
vaiyungka'l; angkea athu unakku viroathamaana paattin vaarththaika'lai mudiyumvaraiyum sonnaan.
saadchiyaayirukkum.
{upaakamam 32}
*27* naan un kalakakku'naththaiyum un kadinak
kazhuththaiyum a'rinthirukki'rean; in'ru naan innum *1* vaanangka'lea, sevikodungka'l, naan peasuvean;
ungka'ludan uyiroadirukkaiyil, karththarukku poomiyea, en vaaymozhika'laik keadpaayaaka.
viroathamaakak kalakampa'n'nineerka'lea; en
mara'naththi'rkuppinpu evva'lavu athikamaayk *2* mazhaiyaanathu i'lampayirinmeal pozhivathupoala,
kalakampa'n'nuveerka'l! en upatheasam pozhiyum; paniththu'lika'l pullinmeal
i'rangkuvathupoala, en vasanam i'rangkum.

*28* ungka'l koaththirangka'lilu'l'la mooppar ungka'l *3* karththarudaiya naamaththai

athipathika'l ellaarudaiya kaathuka'lum pirasiththampa'n'nuvean; nammudaiya theavanukku
keadkaththakkathaaka naan intha vaarththaika'laich makaththuvaththaich seluththungka'l.
sollavum, avarka'lukku viroathamaaka vaanaththaiyum
*4* avar kanmalai; avar kiriyai uththamamaanathu; avar
poomiyaiyum saadchivaikkavum avarka'lai ennidaththil vazhika'lellaam niyaayam, avar niyaayakkeadillaatha
koodivarachseyyungka'l.

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saththiyamu'l'la theavan; avar neethiyum *10* paazhaana nilaththilum oo'laiyiduthalu'l'la

semmaiyumaanavar. ve'rumaiyaana avaantharave'liyilum avar avanaik
ka'ndupidiththaar, avanai nadaththinaar, avanai
*5* avarka'loa thangka'laik keduththukko'ndaarka'l, u'narththinaar, avanaith thamathu ka'nma'niyaippoalak
avarka'l avarudaiya pi'l'laika'l alla; ithuvea avarka'l kaaththaru'linaar.
kaariyam; avarka'l maa'rupaadum thaa'rumaa'rumu'l'la
santhathiyaar. *11* kazhuku than koottaik kalaiththu, than
kugnchuka'linmeal asaivaadi, than settaika'lai viriththu,
*6* viveakamillaatha mathiketta janangka'lea, ippadiyaa avaika'lai eduththu, avaika'laith than settaika'linmeal
karththarukkup pathila'likki'reerka'l. unnai aadko'nda sumanthuko'ndupoaki'rathu poala,
pithaa avarallavaa? unnai u'ndaakki unnai
nilaippaduththinavar avarallavaa? *12* karththar oruvarea avanai vazhinadaththinaar;
anniya theavan avaroadea irunthathillai.
*7* poorvanaadka'lai ninai; thalaimu'rai
thalaimu'raiyaaych sen'ra varushangka'laik *13* poomiyilu'l'la uyarntha sthaanangka'linmeal
kavaniththuppaar; un thakappanaik kea'l, avan unakku avanai ea'rivarappa'n'ninaar; vayalil vi'laiyum palanai
a'rivippaan; un moopparka'laik kea'l, avarka'l unakkuch avanukkup pusikkak koduththaar; kanmalaiyilu'l'la
solluvaarka'l. theanaiyum, ka'rpaa'raiyilirunthu vadiyum e'n'neyaiyum
avan u'n'numpadi seythaar.
*8* unnathamaanavar jaathika'lukkuch
suthantharangka'laip pangkittu, aathaamin puththirarai *14* pasuvin ve'n'neyaiyum, aattin paalaiyum,
vevvea'raayp piriththakaalaththil, israveal paasaanil meayum aattukkuttika'l aattukkadaakka'l
puththirarudaiya thokaikkuththakkathaay, ve'l'laattukkadaakka'l ivaika'ludaiya kozhuppaiyum,
sarvajanangka'lin ellaika'laith thittampa'n'ninaar. kozhumaiyaana koathumaiyaiyum, iraththampoan'ra
suyamaana thiraadcharasaththaiyum saappittaay.
*9* karththarudaiya janamea avarudaiya pangku;
yaakkoapu avarudaiya suthantharaveetham.

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*15* yeshooran kozhuththuppoay uthaiththaan; paarppean; avarka'l makaa maa'rupaadu'l'la santhathi;

kozhuththu, sthooliththu, ni'nam thunninapoathu, u'nmaiyillaatha pi'l'laika'l.
thannai u'ndaakkina theavanai vittu, than radchippin
kanmalaiyai asattaipa'n'ninaan. *21* theyvam allaathavaika'linaal enakku erichchalai
mootti, thangka'l maayaika'linaal ennaik
*16* anniya theavarka'laal avarukku erichchalai koapappaduththinaarka'l; aakaiyaal mathikkappadaatha
moottinaarka'l; aruvaruppaanavaika'linaal avaraik janangka'linaal avarka'lukku erichchalai u'ndaakki,
koapappaduththinaarka'l. mathiketta jaathiyinaal avarka'laik
koapappaduththuvean.
*17* avarka'l theavanukkup paliyidavillai; thaangka'l
a'riyaathavaika'lum, thangka'l pithaakka'l
payappadaathavaika'lum, noothanamaayth thoan'riya *22* en koapaththinaal akkini pat'rikko'ndathu, athu
puthu theyvangka'lumaakiya peayka'lukkea thaazhntha narakamattum eriyum; athu poomiyaiyum
paliyittaarka'l. athin palanaiyum azhiththu, parvathangka'lin
asthipaarangka'lai veakappa'n'num.
*18* unnai jenippiththa kanmalaiyai nee
ninaiyaama'rpoanaay; unnaip pet'ra theavanai *23* theengkuka'lai avarka'lmeal kuvippean; ennudaiya
ma'ranthaay. ampuka'laiyellaam avarka'lmeal pirayoakippean.

*19* karththar athaik ka'ndu, thamathu kumaararum *24* avarka'l pasiyinaal vaadi, eripanthamaana
thamathu kumaaraththika'lum thammaik ush'naththinaalum, kodiya vaathaiyinaalum
koapappaduththinathinimiththam manamadivaaki, maa'ndupoavaarka'l; thushda mirukangka'lin
avarka'laip pu'rakka'niththu: pa'rka'laiyum, tharaiyil oorum paampuka'lin
vishaththaiyum avarka'lukku'l anuppuvean.
*20* en mukaththai avarka'lukku ma'raippean;
avarka'ludaiya mudivu eppadiyirukkum en'ru

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*25* ve'liyilea pattayamum, u'l'lea payangkaramum, *31* thangka'l kanmalai nammudaiya kanmalaiyaippoal
vaalipanaiyum kanniyaiyum kuzhanthaiyaiyum alla en'ru nammudaiya saththurukka'lea
naraiththa kizhavanaiyum azhikkum. theermaanikki'raarka'l.

*26* engka'l kai uyarnthathen'rum, karththar *32* avarka'ludaiya thiraadchachsedi, soathoamilum

ithaiyellaam seyyavillai en'rum avarka'ludaiya pakaignar komoaraa nilangka'lilum payiraana
thappe'n'nangko'ndu solluvaarka'l en'ru, thiraadchachsediyilum thaazhntha
jaathiyaayirukki'rathu, avaika'lin pazhangka'l piththum
*27* naan saththuruvin kuroathaththi'rku avaika'lin kulaika'l kasappumaay irukki'rathu.
agnchaathiruntheanaanaal, naan avarka'lai
moolaikkumoolai sitha'ra adiththu, manitharukku'l *33* avarka'ludaiya thiraadcharasam valusarppangka'lin
avarka'ludaiya peyar at'rup poakappa'n'nuvean en'ru vishamum viriyan paampuka'lin kodiya
solliyiruppean. vishamumaanathu.

*28* avarka'l yoasanaiketta jaathi, avarka'lukku u'narvu *34* ithu ennidaththil vaiththuvaikkappattu, en
illai. pokkishangka'lil ithu muththirai
poadappattirukki'rathillaiyoa?
*29* avarka'l gnaanamadainthu, ithai u'narnthu,
thangka'l mudivaich sinthiththukko'ndaal *35* pazhivaangkuvathum pathila'lippathum enakku
nalamaayirukkum en'raar. uriyathu; eat'rakaalaththil avarka'ludaiya kaal
tha'l'laadum; avarka'ludaiya aapaththunaa'l
*30* avarka'ludaiya kanmalai avarka'lai vi'rkaamalum, sameepamaayirukki'rathu; avarka'lukku nearidum
karththar avarka'lai oppukkodaamalum irunthaaraanaal, kaariyangka'l theeviriththu varum.
oruvan aayirampearaith thuraththi, ira'ndupear
pathinaayirampearai oattuvatheppadi? *36* karththar thammudaiya janangka'lai
niyaayantheerththu, avarka'l pelan poayit'ren'rum,
adaikkappattavarka'laavathu viduthalai

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pet'ravarka'laavathu oruvarum illaiyen'rum *42* kolaiyu'ndum si'raippattum poanavarka'ludaiya

kaa'numpoathu, thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararmeal iraththaththaalea en ampuka'lai
parithaapappaduvaar. ve'riko'l'lappa'n'nuvean; en pattayam thalaivar
mutha'rko'ndu sakala saththurukka'lin
*37* appozhuthu avar: avarka'l paliyitta palika'lin maamsaththaiyum padchikkum.
kozhuppaith thin'ru, paanapalika'lin
thiraadcharasaththaik kudiththa avarka'ludaiya *43* jaathika'lea, avarudaiya janangka'loadeakoodak
theyvangka'lum avarka'l nampina kanmalaiyum engkea? ka'likoorungka'l; avar thamathu oozhiyakkaararin
iraththaththi'rkup pazhivaangki, thammudaiya
*38* avaika'l ezhunthu ungka'lukkuch sakaayampa'n'ni saththurukka'lukkup pathila'liththu, thamathu
ungka'lukku ma'raividamaayirukkattum. theasaththinmealum thamathu janangka'linmealum
kirupaiyu'l'lavaraavaar.
*39* naan naanea avar, ennoadea vea'rea theavan illai
enpathai ippozhuthu paarungka'l; naan kolluki'rean, *44* moaseayum noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavum
naan uyirppikki'rean; naan kaayappaduththuki'rean, vanthu, inthap paattin vaarththaika'laiyellaam
naan sosthappaduththuki'rean; en kaikkuth janangka'l keadkaththakkathaakach sonnaarka'l.
thappuvippaar illai.
*45* moasea intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam isravealar
*40* naan en karaththai vaanaththi'rku nearaaka yaavarukkum solli mudiththapinpu,
uyarththi, naan en'ren'raikkum jeeviththirukki'ravar
enki'rean. *46* avarka'lai noakki: intha niyaayappiramaa'na
vaarththaika'linpadiyellaam ungka'l pi'l'laika'l
*41* minnum en pattayaththai naan karukkaakki, en seyyumpadi kavanamaayirukka, neengka'l avarka'lukkuk
kaiyaanathu niyaayaththaip pidiththukko'l'lumaanaal, ka'rpikkumpadi, naan in'ru ungka'lukkuch saadchiyaay
en saththurukka'lidaththil pazhivaangki, ennaip oppuvikki'ra vaarththaika'laiyellaam ungka'l manathilea
pakaikki'ravarka'lukkup pathila'lippean. vaiyungka'l.

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*47* ithu ungka'lukku viyarththamaana kaariyam *52* naan israveal puththirarukkuk kodukkappoaki'ra
allavea; ithu ungka'l jeevanaayirukki'rathu, neengka'l ethireayirukki'ra theasaththai nee paarppaay; aanaalum
suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi yoarthaanaik atha'rku'l nee piraveasippathillai en'raar.
kadanthupoaych searum theasaththil ithinaal ungka'l
naadka'lai needikkappa'n'nuveerka'l en'raan. {upaakamam 33}

*48* antha naa'lileathaanea karththar moaseayai *1* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya moasea thaan
noakki: mara'namadaiyumunnea israveal puththirarai
aaseervathiththa aaseervaathamaavathu:
*49* nee erikoavukku ethiraana moavaap
theasaththilu'l'la intha apaareem ennum *2* karththar seenaayilirunthu ezhuntharu'li,
malaika'lilirukki'ra neapoa parvathaththil ea'ri, naan seayeerilirunthu avarka'lukku uthayamaanaar; paaraan
israveal santhathiyaarukkuk kaa'niyaadchiyaakak malaiyilirunthu pirakaasiththu, pathinaayirangka'laana
kodukkum kaanaan theasaththaip paar; parisuththavaanka'loadea pirasannamaanaar;
avarka'lukkaaka akkinimayamaana piramaa'nam
*50* neengka'l seen vanaantharaththilu'l'la avarudaiya valathukaraththilirunthu pu'rappattathu.
kaatheasilea mearipaavin tha'n'neer sameepaththil
israveal puththirarukku'l'lea ennaip *3* meyyaakavea avar janangka'laich sineakikki'raar;
parisuththampa'n'naamal, avarka'l naduvea en avarudaiya parisuththavaanka'l ellaarum ummudaiya
katta'laika'lai mee'rinathinaalea, kaiyil irukki'raarka'l; avarka'l ummudaiya paathaththil
vizhunthu, ummudaiya vaarththaika'linaal
*51* un sakoatharanaakiya aaroan oar ennum poathanaiyadaivaarka'l.
malaiyilea mariththu, than janaththaaridaththil
searkkappattathupoala neeyum ea'rappoaki'ra *4* moasea namakku oru niyaayappiramaa'naththaik
malaiyilea mariththu, un janaththaaridaththil ka'rpiththaan; athu yaakkoapin sapaikkuch
searkkappaduvaay. suthantharamaayit'ru.

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*5* janangka'lin thalaivarum isravealin *10* avarka'l yaakkoapukku ummudaiya

koaththirangka'lum koottangkoodinapoathu avar niyaayangka'laiyum, isravealukku ummudaiya
yeshooranukku raajaavaayirunthaar. piramaa'naththaiyum poathiththu, umathu
sannithaanaththilea thoopavarkkaththaiyum, umathu
*6* roopan saavaamal pizhaippaanaaka; avan janam palipeedaththinmeal sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum
kognchamaayiraathu en'raan. iduvaarka'l.
*7* avan yoothaavaikku'riththu: karththaavea, *11* karththaavea, avan sampaththai aaseervathiththu,
yoothaavin saththaththaik keattu, avan than avan kaikkiriyaiyinmeal piriyamaayirum; avanaip
janaththoadea thirumpach searappa'n'num; avan kai pakaiththu avanukku viroathamaay ezhumpuki'ravarka'l
palakkakkadavathu; avanudaiya saththurukka'lukku thirumpa ezhunthiraathapadi avarka'ludaiya
avanai neengkalaakki viduvikki'ra iduppuka'lai no'rukkividum en'raan.
sakaayaraayiruppeeraaka en'raan.
*12* penyameenaikku'riththu: karththarukkup
piriyamaanavan, avaroadea sukamaayth
*8* leaviyaikku'riththu: nee maasaavilea thangkiyiruppaan; avanai ennaa'lum avar kaappaat'ri,
pareedchaipaarththu, mearipaavin tha'n'neeridaththil avan ellaikku'l'lea vaasamaayiruppaar en'raan.
vaakkuvaathampa'n'nina un parisuththa purushan
vasamaay unnudaiya thummeem ooreem enpavaika'l *13* yoaseappaikku'riththu: karththaraal avanudaiya
iruppathaaka. theasam aaseervathikkappaduvathaaka; athu
vaanaththin selvaththinaalum, paniyinaalum,
*9* than thakappanukkum than thaaykkum: naan aazhaththilu'l'la neeroot'ruka'linaalum,
ungka'laip paarean en'ru solli, than sakoathararai
angkikariyaamal, than pi'l'laika'laiyum *14* sooriyan pakkuvappaduththum arumaiyaana
a'riyaamalirukki'ravan vasamaay avaika'l iruppathaaka; kanika'linaalum, santhiran pakkuvappaduththum
avarka'l ummudaiya vaarththaika'laik kaikko'ndu, arumaiyaana palanka'linaalum,
ummudaiya udanpadikkaiyaik kaakki'ravarka'l.

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*15* aathiparvathangka'lil u'ndaakum ma'rainthirukkum poru'lka'laiyum anupavippaarka'l

thiraviyangka'linaalum, niththiya malaika'lil pi'rakkum en'raan.
arumporu'lka'linaalum,
*20* kaaththaikku'riththu: kaaththukku visthaaramaana
*16* naadum athin ni'raivum kodukkum arumaiyaana idaththaik kodukki'ravar sthoaththirikkappattavar; avan
thaaniyangka'linaalum aaseervathikkappaduvathaaka. singkaththaippoal thangkiyirunthu, puyaththaiyum
mudchediyil ezhuntharu'linavarin thayai uchchanthalaiyaiyum pee'rippoaduvaan.
yoaseappudaiya sirasinmealum, than sakoathararil
viseashiththavanudaiya uchchanthalaiyinmealum *21* avan thanakkaaka muthal idaththaip
varuvathaaka. paarththukko'ndaan; angkea thanakku
niyaayappiramaa'nikan koduththa pangku
*17* avan alangkaaram avan thalaiyeet'ruk paththiramaayirukki'rathu; aanaalum avan janaththin
kaa'laiyinudaiya alangkaaraththaippoalavum, avan munna'niyaay vanthu, mat'ra isravealudanea
kompuka'l kaa'ndaamirukaththin karththarin neethiyaiyum avarudaiya
kompuka'laippoalavum irukkum; avaika'laalea niyaayangka'laiyum nadappippaan en'raan.
janangka'lai eakamaay theasaththin
kadaiyaantharangka'lmattum muttith thuraththuvaan; *22* thaa'naikku'riththu: thaa'n oru paalasingkam, avan
avaika'l eppiraayeemin pathinaayirangka'lum paasaanilirunthu paayvaan en'raan.
manaaseayin aayirangka'lumaanavaika'l en'raan. *23* napthaliyaikku'riththu: napthali karththarudaiya
*18* sepuloanaikku'riththu: sepuloanea, nee ve'liyea thayavinaalea thirpthiyadainthu, avarudaiya
pu'rappattuppoakaiyilum, isakkaarea, nee un aaseervaathaththinaalea ni'rainthiruppaan. nee
koodaarangka'lil thangkukaiyilum santhoashamaayiru. meat'risaiyaiyum thenthisaiyaiyum
suthanthariththukko'l en'raan.
*19* janangka'lai avarka'l malaiyinmeal
varavazhaiththu, angkea neethiyin palika'lai iduvaarka'l; *24* aasearaikku'riththu: aasear
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sakoathararukkup piriyamaayirunthu, than kaalai adangkuvaarka'l; avarka'l meaduka'lai mithippaay, en'ru

e'n'neyilea thoayppaan. sonnaan.

*25* irumpum ve'nkalamum un paatharadchaiyin {upaakamam 34}

keezhirukkum; un naadka'lukkuththakkathaay un
pelanum irukkum en'raan. *1* pinpu moasea moavaapin samanaana
ve'lika'lilirunthu erikoavukku ethiraana neapoa
*26* yeshooranudaiya theavanaippoal oruvarum illai; malaiyilirukkum piskaavin kodumudiyil ea'rinaan;
avar unakkuch sakaayamaay vaanangka'linmealum appozhuthu karththar avanukku, thaa'nmattumu'l'la
thamathu maadchimaiyoadu aakaayama'ndalangka'lin keeleayaath theasam anaiththaiyum,
mealum ea'rivaruki'raar.
*2* napthali theasam anaiththaiyum, eppiraayeem
*27* anaathi theavanea unakku adaikkalam; avarudaiya manaasea enpavarka'lin theasaththaiyum, kadaisich
niththiya puyangka'l unakku aathaaram; avar unakku samuththiramvaraikkumu'l'la yoothaa theasam
munnin'ru saththurukka'laith thuraththi, avarka'lai anaiththaiyum,
azhiththuppoadu en'ru katta'laiyiduvaar.
*3* thenpu'raththaiyum, soavaar varaikkumu'l'la
*28* israveal sukamaayth thaniththu peareechchamarangka'lin patta'nam ennum
vaasampa'n'nuvaan; yaakkoapin oot'raanathu oormutha'rko'ndu erikoavin pa'l'laththaakkaakiya
thaaniyamum thiraadcharasamumu'l'la theasaththilea samanaana poomiyaiyum kaa'npiththaar.
irukkum; avarudaiya vaanamum paniyaip peyyum.
*4* appozhuthu karththar avanai noakki: naan ungka'l
*29* isravealea, nee paakkiyavaan; karththaraal santhathikkuk koduppean en'ru aapirakaamukkum
radchikkappatta janamea, unakku oppaanavan yaar? eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum aa'naiyitta theasam
unakkuch sakaayagnseyyum keadakamum unakku ithuthaan, ithai un ka'n kaa'numpadi seythean;
makimaiporunthiya pattayamum avarea; un aanaalum nee avvidaththi'rkuk kadanthupoavathillai
saththurukka'l unakku ichchakam peasi en'raar.

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*5* appadiyea karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea anuppich seyviththa sakala adaiyaa'langka'laiyum

moavaap theasamaana avvidaththilea karththarudaiya a'rputhangka'laiyum,
vaarththaiyinpadiyea mariththaan.
*11* avan isravealar ellaarukkum
*6* avar avanai moavaap theasaththilu'l'la piraththiyadchamaaych seytha sakala vallamaiyaana
pethpeayoarukku ethiraana pa'l'laththaakkilea kiriyaika'laiyum, makaa payangkaramaana
adakkampa'n'ninaar. innaa'lvaraikkum oruvanum avan seykaika'laiyum paarththaal,
pireathakkuzhiyai a'riyaan.
*12* karththarai mukamukamaay a'rintha
*7* moasea marikki'rapoathu noot'rirupathu moaseayaippoala, oru theerkkatharisiyum isravealil
vayathaayirunthaan; avan ka'n iru'ladaiyavumillai, avan appu'ram ezhumpinathillai en'ru vi'langkum.
pelan ku'raiyavumillai.
{yoasuvaa 1}
*8* israveal puththirar moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lil
moaseakkaaka muppathu naa'l *1* karththarudaiya thaasanaakiya moasea
azhuthuko'ndirunthaarka'l; moaseakkaaka azhuthu mariththapinpu, karththar moaseayin
thukkangko'ndaadina naadka'l mudinthathu. oozhiyakkaaranaana noonin kumaaran yoasuvaavai
noakki:
*9* moasea noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavinmeal
than kaika'lai vaiththapadiyinaal avan gnaanaththin *2* en thaasanaakiya moasea mariththuppoanaan;
aaviyinaal ni'raiyappattaan; israveal puththirar ippozhuthu neeyum intha janangka'l ellaarum ezhunthu,
avanukkuk keezhppadinthu, karththar moaseakkuk intha yoarthaanaik kadanthu, israveal puththirarukku
katta'laiyittapadiyea seythaarka'l. naan kodukkum theasaththukkup poangka'l.

*10* moasea ekipthutheasaththilea paarvoanukkum, *3* naan moaseakkuch sonnapadi ungka'l kaaladi
avanudaiya ellaa oozhiyakkaararukkum, avanudaiya mithikkum evvidaththaiyum ungka'lukkuk koduththean.
theasam anaiththi'rkum seyyumpadi karththar avanai

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*4* vanaantharamum intha leepanoanum thodangki vazhiyai vaaykkappa'n'nuvaay, appozhuthu

aipiraaththu nathiyaana periya nathimattumu'l'la puththimaanaayum nadanthuko'l'luvaay.
eaththiyarin theasam anaiththum, sooriyan
asthamikki'ra thisaiyaana periya *9* naan unakkuk katta'laiyidavillaiyaa? palangko'ndu
samuththiramvaraikkum ungka'l ellaiyaayirukkum. thidamanathaayiru; thikaiyaathea, kalangkaathea, nee
poakum idamellaam un theavanaakiya karththar
*5* nee uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam oruvanum unakku unnoadea irukki'raar en'raar.
munpaaka ethirththu ni'rpathillai; naan moaseayoadea
irunthathupoala, unnoadum iruppean; naan unnaivittu *10* appozhuthu yoasuvaa janangka'lin athipathika'lai
vilakuvathumillai, unnaik kaividuvathumillai. noakki:

*6* palangko'ndu thidamanathaayiru; intha janaththin *11* neengka'l paa'layaththai uruva nadanthupoay,
pithaakka'lukku naan koduppean en'ru aa'naiyitta janangka'laip paarththu: ungka'lukku
theasaththai nee ivarka'lukkup pangkiduvaay. poajanapathaarththangka'lai aayaththampa'n'nungka'l;
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuch
*7* en thaasanaakiya moasea unakkuk ka'rpiththa suthantharikkak kodukkum theasaththai neengka'l
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyellaam seyyak suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadikku, innum
kavanamaayirukkamaaththiram mikavum palangko'ndu moon'runaa'laikku'l'lea intha yoarthaanaik
thidamanathaayiru; nee poakum idamellaam kadanthupoaveerka'l en'ru sollachsonnaan.
puththimaanaay nadanthuko'l'lumpadikku, athai vittu
valathu idathupu'ram vilakaathiruppaayaaka. *12* pinpu yoasuvaa: roopaniyaraiyum
kaaththiyaraiyum manaaseayin paathik
*8* intha niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakam un koaththiraththaaraiyum noakki:
vaayaivittup piriyaathiruppathaaka; ithil
ezhuthiyirukki'ravaika'linpadiyellaam nee seyyak *13* karththarudaiya thaasanaakiya moasea
kavanamaayirukkumpadi, iravum pakalum athaith ungka'lukkuk ka'rpiththa vaarththaiyai
thiyaaniththuk ko'ndiruppaayaaka; appozhuthu nee un ninaiththukko'l'lungka'l; ungka'l theavanaakiya

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karththar ungka'lai i'laippaa'rappa'n'ni, intha *17* naangka'l moaseakkuch sevikoduththathupoala

theasaththai ungka'lukkuk koduththaarea. umakkum sevikoduppoam; ummudaiya theavanaakiya
karththarmaaththiram moaseayoadea irunthathupoala,
*14* ungka'l pe'nsaathika'lum pi'l'laika'lum ummoadum iruppaaraaka.
mirukajeevanka'lum, moasea ungka'lukku
yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilea koduththa theasaththil *18* neer engka'lukkuk katta'laiyidum sakala
irukkattum; ungka'lilu'l'la yuththaveerar yaavarum kaariyaththilum ummudaiya sollaik kea'laamal,
ungka'l sakoathararukku munpaaka a'niya'niyaayk ummudaiya vaakkukku murattaattampa'n'nuki'ra
kadanthupoay, evanum kolaiseyyappadakkadavan; palangko'ndu
thidamanathaaymaaththiram irum en'raarka'l.
*15* karththar ungka'laippoala ungka'l
sakoathararaiyum i'laippaa'rappa'n'ni, avarka'lum {yoasuvaa 2}
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar thangka'lukkuk
kodukkum theasaththaich *1* noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaa
suthanthariththukko'l'lumattum, avarka'lukku siththeemilirunthu veavukaararaakiya ira'ndu
uthaviseyyakkadaveerka'l; pinpu neengka'l manusharai irakasiyamaay veavupaarkkumpadi anuppi:
karththarudaiya thaasanaakiya moasea ungka'lukku neengka'l poay theasaththaiyum erikoavaiyum
yoarthaanukku ippu'raththil sooriyan uthikkum paarththuvaarungka'l en'raan. avarka'l poay, raakaap
thisaikku nearaakak koduththa ungka'l ennum peyarko'nda veasiyin veettukku'l piraveasiththu,
suthantharamaana theasaththukkuth thirumpi, athaich angkea thangkinaarka'l.
suthanthariththukko'ndiruppeerka'laaka en'raan. *2* theasaththai veavupaarkkumpadi, israveal
*16* appozhuthu avarka'l yoasuvaavukkup puththiraril sila manushar intha raaththiriyilea ingkea
pirathiyuththaramaaka: neer engka'lukkuk vanthaarka'l en'ru erikoavin raajaavukkuch
katta'laiyiduki'rathaiyellaam seyvoam; neer engka'lai sollappattathu.
anuppum idamengkum poavoam.

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*3* appozhuthu erikoavin raajaa raakaapa'ndaikku aa'l *8* antha manushar paduththukko'l'lumunnea ava'l
anuppi: unnidaththil vanthu, un veettukku'l veettinmeal avarka'lidaththi'rku ea'rippoay,
piraveasiththa manusharai ve'liyea ko'nduvaa; avarka'l
theasaththaiyellaam veavupaarkkumpadi vanthaarka'l *9* karththar ungka'lukku theasaththai
en'ru sollachsonnaan. oppukkoduththaaren'rum, ungka'laippat'ri
engka'lukkuth thikil pidiththirukki'rathen'rum,
*4* antha sthiree avvira'ndu manusharaiyum ungka'laikku'riththu theasaththuk kudika'l ellaarum
ko'ndupoay avarka'lai o'liththuvaiththu: meythaan, soarnthupoanaarka'len'rum a'rivean.
ennidaththil manushar vanthirunthaarka'l; aanaalum
avarka'l evvidaththaaroa enakkuth theriyaathu. *10* neengka'l ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattapoathu,
karththar ungka'lukku munpaakach sivantha
*5* vaasalai adaikkum nearaththil iruttuvea'laiyilea, samuththiraththin tha'n'neerai
antha manushar pu'rappattup poayvittaarka'l; avarka'l vat'rippoakappa'n'ninathaiyum, neengka'l
engkea poanaarka'loa enakkuth theriyaathu; yoarthaanukku appu'raththil sangkaaram pa'n'nina
avarka'laich seekkiramaayp poayth theadungka'l; emoariyarin ira'ndu raajaakka'laakiya seekoanukkum
neengka'l avarka'laip pidiththukko'l'lalaam en'raa'l. oakukkum seythathaiyum kea'lvippattoam.

*6* ava'l avarka'lai veettinmeal ea'rappa'n'ni, *11* kea'lvippattapoathu engka'l iruthayam

veettinmeal parappappatta sa'nal thattaika'lukku'l'lea karainthupoayit'ru, ungka'laalea ellaarudaiya
ma'raiththu vaiththirunthaa'l. thairiyamum at'ruppoayit'ru; ungka'l theavanaakiya
karththarea uyara vaanaththilum keezhea poomiyilum
*7* antha manushar yoarthaanukkup poaki'ra vazhiyil theavanaanavar.
thu'raika'lmattum avarka'laith theadappoanaarka'l;
avarka'laith theaduki'ravarka'l pu'rappattavudanea *12* ippoathum, naan ungka'lukkuth
vaasal adaikkappattathu. thayavuseythapadiyinaal, neengka'lum en thakappan
kudumpaththukkuth thayavuseyvoam en'ru
karththarpearil enakku aa'naiyittu,

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*13* neengka'l en thakappanaiyum en thaayaiyum en inthach sivappunool kayit'rai engka'lai i'rakkivitta

sakoathararaiyum en sakoatharika'laiyum avarka'lukku jannalilea katti, un thakappanaiyum un thaayaiyum un
u'ndaana ellaavat'raiyum uyiroadea vaiththu, engka'l sakoathararka'laiyum un thakappan kudumpaththaar
jeevanaich saavukkuth thappuvikkumpadi, enakku anaivaraiyum unnidaththil un veettilea searththukko'l.
nichchayamaana adaiyaa'laththaik kodukkavea'ndum
en'raa'l. *18* illaavittaal nee engka'l kaiyil vaangkina aa'naikku
neengkalaayiruppoam.
*14* appozhuthu antha manushar ava'lai noakki:
engka'l jeevanea ungka'l jeevanukku eedu; neengka'l *19* evanaakilum un veettu vaasalka'lilirunthu ve'liyea
engka'l kaariyaththai ve'lippaduththaathirunthaal, pu'rappattaal, avanudaiya iraththappazhi avan
karththar engka'lukkuth theasaththaik thalaiyinmeal irukkum; engka'lmeal kut'ram illai;
kodukkumpoathu, naangka'l thayaiyum saththiyamum unnoadea veettil irukki'ra evanmealaakilum
paaraattuvoam en'raarka'l. kaipoadappattatheayaakil, avanudaiya iraththappazhi
engka'l thalaiyinmeal irukkum.
*15* appozhuthu avarka'laik kayit'rinaalea
jannalvazhiyaay i'rakkivittaa'l; ava'l veedu alangkaththin *20* nee engka'l kaariyaththai
mathilil irunthathu; alangkaththilea ava'l ve'lippaduththinaayeayaanaal, nee engka'l kaiyil
kudiyirunthaa'l. vaangkina aa'naikku neengkalaayiruppoam en'raarka'l.

*16* appozhuthu ava'l avarka'lai noakki: *21* atha'rku ava'l: ungka'l vaarththaiyinpadiyea
theaduki'ravarka'l ungka'laik kaa'naathapadikku, aakakkadavathu en'ru solli, avarka'lai anuppivittaa'l;
neengka'l malaiyilea poay, avarka'l thirumpivarumattum avarka'l poayvittaarka'l; pinpu ava'l anthach sivappuk
angkea moon'runaa'l o'liththirunthu, pinpu ungka'l kayit'rai jannalilea kattivaiththaa'l.
vazhiyea poangka'l en'raa'l.
*22* avarka'l poay, malaiyilea searnthu,
*17* appozhuthu antha manushar ava'lai noakki: ithoa, theaduki'ravarka'l thirumpivarumattum, moon'runaa'l
naangka'l theasaththukku'l piraveasikkumpoathu, nee angkea thariththirunthaarka'l; theaduki'ravarka'l

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vazhiyilellaam avarka'laith theadiyum aasaariyarka'laiyum ka'ndavudanea, neengka'lum

kaa'naatheapoanaarka'l. ungka'l idaththaivittup pirayaa'nappattu, atha'rkup
pinsellungka'l.
*23* antha ira'ndu manusharum thirumpi,
malaiyilirunthu i'rangki, aat'raikkadanthu, noonin *4* ungka'lukkum atha'rkum idaiyilea ira'ndaayiram
kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavinidaththil vanthu, muzhath thooramaana idam irukkavea'ndum; neengka'l
thangka'lukkuch sampaviththa yaavaiyum avanukkuth nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyai a'riyumpadikku, atha'rkuch
theriviththu; sameepamaay varaathiruppeerka'laaka; itha'rku
munnea neengka'l orupoathum intha vazhiyaay
*24* karththar theasaththaiyellaam nammudaiya kaiyil nadanthupoakavillai en'ru solli katta'laiyittaarka'l.
oppukkoduththaar; theasaththin kudika'lellaam
namakkumunpaakach soarnthupoanaarka'l en'ru *5* yoasuvaa janangka'lai noakki: ungka'laip
avanoadea sonnaarka'l. parisuththampa'n'nikko'l'lungka'l; naa'laikkuk karththar
ungka'l naduvilea a'rputhangka'laich seyvaar en'raan.
{yoasuvaa 3}
*6* pinpu yoasuvaa aasaariyarka'lai noakki: neengka'l
*1* athikaalamea yoasuvaa ezhunthiruntha pinpu, udanpadikkaip pettiyai eduththukko'ndu,
avanum israveal puththirar anaivarum janangka'lukku munnea nadanthupoangka'l en'raan;
siththeemilirunthu pirayaa'nampa'n'ni, appadiyea udanpadikkaip pettiyai eduththukko'ndu
yoarthaanmattum vanthu, athaik janangka'lukku munnea poanaarka'l.
kadanthupoakumunnea angkea iraaththangkinaarka'l.
*7* karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: naan moaseayoadea
*2* moon'runaa'l sen'rapinpu, athipathika'l paa'layam irunthathupoala, unnoadum irukki'rean enpathai
engkum poay, isravealarellaarum a'riyumpadikku, in'ru avarka'l
ka'nka'lukkumunpaaka unnai meanmaippaduththuvean.
*3* janangka'lai noakki: neengka'l ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip
pettiyaiyum athaich sumakki'ra leaviyaraakiya
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*8* udanpadikkaip pettiyaich sumakki'ra aasaariyaraip aasaariyarka'lin u'l'langkaalka'l yoarthaanin

paarththu: neengka'l yoarthaan tha'n'neer oaraththil tha'n'neerilea pattamaaththiraththil, mealeayirunthu
searumpoathu, yoarthaanil nillungka'l en'ru nee oadivaruki'ra yoarthaanin tha'n'neer oadaamal oru
katta'laiyiduvaayaaka en'raar. kuviyalaaka ni'rkum en'raan.

*9* yoasuvaa israveal puththirarai noakki: neengka'l *14* janangka'l yoarthaanaik kadanthupoakath
ingkea searnthu, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya thangka'l koodaarangka'lilirunthu pu'rappattaarka'l;
vaarththaika'laik kea'lungka'l en'raan. aasaariyarka'l udanpadikkaip pettiyai janangka'lukku
munnea sumanthuko'ndupoay, yoarthaanmattum
*10* pinpu yoasuvaa: jeevanu'l'la theavan ungka'l vanthaarka'l.
naduvea irukki'raar enpathaiyum, avar
kaanaaniyaraiyum eaththiyaraiyum eaviyaraiyum *15* yoarthaan a'ruppukkaalam muzhuvathum
perisiyaraiyum kirkaasiyaraiyum emoariyaraiyum karaipura'ndupoam. pettiyaich sumakki'ra
epoosiyaraiyum ungka'lukku munpaakath aasaariyarka'lin kaalka'l tha'n'neerin oaraththil
thuraththividuvaar enpathaiyum, neengka'l pattavudanea,
a'rinthuko'lvatha'rku adaiyaa'lamaaka:
*16* mealeayirunthu oadivaruki'ra tha'n'neer nin'ru
*11* ithoa, sarva poomikkum saarthaanukkaduththa aathaam oorvaraikkum oru
aa'ndavaraayirukki'ravarudaiya udanpadikkaip petti kuviyalaakak kuvinthathu; uppukkadal ennum
ungka'lukku munnea yoarthaanilea poaki'rathu. samanaana ve'liyin kadalukku oadivaruki'ra tha'n'neer
pirinthu oadit'ru; appozhuthu janangka'l erikoavukku
*12* ippozhuthum israveal koaththirangka'lilea ethirea kadanthupoanaarka'l.
pannira'ndupearai, ovvoru koaththiraththukku
ovvoruvaraakap piriththedungka'l. *17* sakala janangka'lum yoarthaanaik kadanthu
theeruma'lavum, karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip
*13* sampavippathu ennaven'raal, sarva poomikkum pettiyaich sumakki'ra aasaariyarka'l yoarthaanin
aa'ndavaraakiya karththarin pettiyaich sumakki'ra naduvilea tha'n'neerillaatha tharaiyil kaaloon'ri

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ni'rkumpoathu, isravealarellaarum tha'n'neerat'ra puththirarudaiya koaththirangka'lin ilakkaththi'rkuch

ularntha tharaivazhiyaayk kadanthupoanaarka'l. sariyaaka, ungka'lil ovvoruvan ovvoru kallaith than
thoa'linmeal eduththukko'ndu poangka'l.
{yoasuvaa 4}
*6* naa'lai inthak ka'rka'l eathen'ru ungka'l pi'l'laika'l
*1* janangka'l ellaarum yoarthaanaik kadanthu ungka'laik keadkumpoathu,
theernthapoathu, karththar yoasuvaavai noakki:
*7* neengka'l: karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettikku
*2* neengka'l, ovvoru koaththiraththi'rku munpaaka yoarthaanin tha'n'neer pirinthupoanathinaal
ovvoruvaraaka janangka'lil pannira'ndupearaith avaika'l vaikkappattirukki'rathu; yoarthaanaik
therinthuko'ndu, kadanthupoaki'rapoathu, yoarthaanin tha'n'neer
*3* ingkea yoarthaanin naduvilea aasaariyarka'lin pirinthupoayit'ru; aakaiyaal inthak ka'rka'l israveal
puththirarukku en'raikkum ninaippoottum adaiyaa'lam
kaalka'l nilaiyaay nin'ra idaththilea pannira'ndu ka'rka'lai
eduththu, avaika'lai ungka'loadeakooda akkaraikkuk en'ru sollungka'l en'raan.
ko'ndupoay, neengka'l in'ru iravil thangkum *8* yoasuvaa katta'laiyittapadi israveal puththirar
sthaanaththilea avaika'lai vaiyungka'l en'ru seythu, karththar yoasuvaavoadea sonnapadiyea,
avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyidungka'l en'raar. israveal puththirarudaiya koaththirangka'lin
*4* appozhuthu yoasuvaa israveal puththiraril ovvoru ilakkaththi'rkuch sariyaakap pannira'ndu ka'rka'lai
koaththiraththi'rku ovvoruvaraaka yoarthaanin naduvil eduththu, avaika'laith
thangka'loadeakooda akkaraikkuk ko'ndupoay,
aayaththappaduththiyiruntha pannira'ndupearai
azhaiththu, thaangka'l thangkina idaththilea vaiththaarka'l.

*5* avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l yoarthaanin maththiyil *9* yoarthaanin naduvilum udanpadikkaip pettiyaich
sumantha aasaariyarin kaalka'l nin'ra idaththilea
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarin pettikku munpaakak
kadanthupoay, ungka'lukku'l'lea oru yoasuvaa pannira'ndu ka'rka'lai naattinaan; avaika'l
adaiyaa'lamaayirukkumpadikku, israveal innaa'lmattum angkea irukki'rathu.

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*10* moasea yoasuvaavukkuk katta'laiyittiruntha *15* karththar yoasuvaavai noakki:

ellaavat'rinpadiyum janangka'lukkuch sollumpadi,
karththar yoasuvaavukkuk katta'laiyittavaiyellaam *16* saadchiyin pettiyaich sumakki'ra aasaariyar
seythu mudiyumattum, pettiyaich sumakki'ra aasaariyar yoarthaanilirunthu karaiyea'rumpadi avarka'lukkuk
yoarthaanin naduvea nin'raarka'l; janangka'l katta'laiyidu en'ru sonnaar.
theeviriththuk kadanthupoanaarka'l. *17* yoasuvaa: yoarthaanilirunthu karaiyea'ri
*11* janamellaam kadanthupoanapinpu, vaarungka'l en'ru aasaariyarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittaan.
karththarudaiya pettiyum kadanthathu; aasaariyar *18* appozhuthu karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip
janaththukku munpaakap poanaarka'l. pettiyaich sumakki'ra aasaariyar yoarthaan
*12* roopan puththirarum kaath puththirarum naduvilirunthu ea'ri, avarka'l u'l'langkaalka'l karaiyil
manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththaarum moasea oon'rinapoathu, yoarthaanin tha'n'neerka'l
thangka'lukkuch sonnapadiyea a'niya'niyaay israveal thangka'lidaththukkuth thirumpi, munpoala athin
puththirarukku munpaakak kadanthupoanaarka'l. karaiyengkum pura'ndathu.

*13* ea'rakku'raiya naa'rpathinaayirampear *19* inthappirakaaramaaka muthal maatham

yuththasannaththaraay yuththampa'n'numpadi, paththaam theathiyilea janangka'l yoarthaanilirunthu
karththarukku munpaaka erikoavin samanaana karaiyea'ri, erikoavukkuk keezhellaiyaana kilkaalilea
ve'lika'lukkuk kadanthupoanaarka'l. paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

*14* annaa'lilea karththar yoasuvaavaich sakala *20* avarka'l yoarthaanil eduththuk ko'nduvantha
isravealarin ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum anthap pannira'ndu ka'rka'laiyum yoasuvaa kilkaalilea
meanmaippaduththinaar; avarka'l moaseakkup naatti,
payanthirunthathupoala, avanukkum, avan
*21* israveal puththirarai noakki: naa'lai ungka'l
uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam payanthirunthaarka'l. pi'l'laika'l inthak ka'rka'l eathen'ru thangka'l
pithaakka'laik keadkumpoathu,
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*22* neengka'l ungka'l pi'l'laika'lukku keattathumutha'rko'ndu, avarka'l iruthayam karainthu,

a'rivikkavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: isravealar israveal puththirarukku munpaakach
vettaantharai vazhiyaay intha yoarthaanaik soarnthupoanaarka'l.
kadanthuvanthaarka'l.
*2* akkaalaththilea karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: nee
*23* poomiyin sakala janangka'lum karththarudaiya karukkaana kaththika'lai u'ndaakki, thirumpa
karam palaththathen'ru a'riyumpadikkum, neengka'l ira'ndaamvisai israveal puththirarai
sakala naa'lum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkup viruththaseathanampa'n'nu en'raar.
payappadumpadikkum,
*3* appozhuthu yoasuvaa karukkaana kaththika'lai
*24* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar sivantha u'ndaakki, israveal puththirarai aarloath meattilea
samuththiraththin tha'n'neerai naangka'l kadanthu viruththaseathanampa'n'ninaan.
theerumattum engka'lukku munpaaka
vat'rippoakappa'n'ninathu poala, ungka'l theavanaakiya *4* yoasuvaa ippadi viruththaseathanam pa'n'nina
karththar yoarthaanin tha'n'neerukkum seythu, athai mukaantharam ennaven'raal: ekipthilirunthu
ungka'lukku munpaaka neengka'l kadanthu pu'rappatta sakala aa'nmakka'laakiya yuththapurushar
theeruma'lavum vat'rippoakappa'n'ninaar en'ru ellaarum ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattapinpu, vazhiyil
a'rivikkakkadaveerka'l en'raan. vanaantharaththilea maa'ndupoanaarka'l.

{yoasuvaa 5} *5* ekipthilirunthu pu'rappatta ellaa janangka'lum

viruththaseathanampa'n'nappattirunthaarka'l; avarka'l
*1* israveal puththirar kadanthu theeruma'lavum, ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattapinpu, vazhiyil
karththar yoarthaanin tha'n'neerai avarka'lukku vanaantharaththilea pi'rantha sakala janangka'lum
munpaaka vat'rippoakappa'n'ninathai, yoarthaanukku viruththaseathanampa'n'nappadaathirunthaarka'l.
mealkaraiyil kudiyiruntha emoariyarin sakala
raajaakka'lum, samuththiraththarukea kudiyiruntha *6* karththarudaiya saththaththi'rkuk
kaanaaniyarin sakala raajaakka'lum keezhppadiyaama'rpoana ekipthilirunthu pu'rappatta

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yuththapurusharaana yaavarum maa'lumattum, israveal theathi anthinearaththilea erikoavin samanaana

puththirar naa'rpathuvarusham vanaantharaththil ve'lika'lilea paskaavai aasariththaarka'l.
nadanthu thirinthaarka'l; karththar engka'lukkuk
kodukkumpadi avarka'l pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyitta *11* paskaavin ma'runaa'laakiya an'raiyathinam
paalum theanum oaduki'ra theasaththai avarka'l avarka'l theasaththinudaiya thaaniyaththaalaakiya
kaa'npathillai en'ru karththar avarka'lukku pu'lippillaatha appangka'laiyum sutta kathirka'laiyum
aa'naiyittirunthaar. pusiththaarka'l.

*7* avarka'lukkup pathilaaka avar ezhumpappa'n'nina *12* avarka'l theasaththin thaaniyaththilea pusiththa
avarka'l pi'l'laika'lai yoasuvaa ma'runaa'lilea mannaa peyyaamal ozhinthathu;
viruththaseathanampa'n'ninaan; vazhiyilea avarka'lai athumuthal israveal puththirarukku mannaa
viruththaseathanam pa'n'naathathinaal avarka'l illaama'rpoay, avarka'l kaanaan theasaththup palanai
viruththaseathanam illaathirunthaarka'l. antha varushaththilthaanea pusiththaarka'l.

*8* janangka'lellaarum viruththaseathanam *13* pinnum yoasuvaa erikoavin ve'liyilirunthu than

pa'n'nappattuth theernthapinpu, avarka'l ka'nka'lai ea'reduththup paarkkumpoathu, ithoa, oruvar
ku'namaakumattum thangka'lthangka'l idaththilea avanukku ethirea nin'raar; uruvina pattayam avar kaiyil
paa'layaththil thariththirunthaarka'l. irunthathu; yoasuvaa avaridaththil poay: neer
engka'laich searnthavaroa, engka'l saththurukka'laich
*9* karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: in'ru ekipthin searnthavaroa en'ru keattaan.
ninthaiyai ungka'lmeal iraathapadikkup
purattippoattean en'raar; athanaal antha sthalam *14* atha'rku avar: alla, naan karththarudaiya seanaiyin
innaa'lvaraikkum kilkaal ennappaduki'rathu. athipathiyaay ippozhuthu vanthean en'raar; appozhuthu
yoasuvaa tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu
*10* israveal puththirar kilkaalil pa'ninthuko'ndu, avarai noakki: en aa'ndavar thamathu
paa'layami'rangkiyirunthu, maathaththin pathinaalaam adiyeanukkuch solluki'rathu ennaven'ru keattaan.

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*15* appozhuthu karththarudaiya seanaiyin athipathi keadkumpoathum, janangka'l ellaarum makaa

yoasuvaavai noakki: un kaalka'lilirukki'ra aaravaaraththoadea aarpparikkakkadavarka'l;
paatharadchaika'laik kazhat'rippoadu, nee ni'rki'ra idam appozhuthu patta'naththin alangkam idinthuvizhum;
parisuththamaanathu en'raar; yoasuvaa appadiyea udanea janangka'l avaravar thangka'lukku nearaaka
seythaan. ea'rakkadavarka'l en'raar.

{yoasuvaa 6} *6* anthappadiyea noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaa

aasaariyarai azhaiththu: udanpadikkaip pettiyai
*1* erikoa israveal puththirarukku munpaaka eduththukko'ndu poangka'l; thonikkum eazhu
adaikkappattirunthathu; oruvarum ve'liyea ekkaa'langka'laiyum eazhu aasaariyarka'l
poakavumillai, oruvarum u'l'lea varavumillai. karththarudaiya pettikku munpaakap pidiththukko'ndu
poakakkadavarka'l en'ru solli;
*2* karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: ithoa, erikoavaiyum
athin raajaavaiyum yuththaveeraraiyum un kaiyil *7* janangka'lai noakki: patta'naththaich sut'ri
oppukkoduththean. nadanthupoangka'l; yuththasannaththaraanavarka'l
karththarin pettikkumun nadakkakkadavarka'l en'raan.
*3* yuththapurusharaakiya neengka'l anaivarum
patta'naththaich soozhnthu orutharam *8* yoasuvaa janangka'lidaththil peasinavudanea,
sut'rivaarungka'l; ippadi aa'runaa'l seyyakkadaveerka'l. thonikkum eazhu ekkaa'langka'laip pidiththirukki'ra
*4* eazhu aasaariyar pettikku munpaaka eazhu kompu eazhu aasaariyar karththarukku munpaaka nadanthu
ekkaa'langka'lai oothinaarka'l; karththarudaiya
ekkaa'langka'laip pidiththukko'ndu poakavea'ndum;
eazhaamnaa'lil patta'naththai eazhutharam udanpadikkaip petti avarka'lukkup pinsen'rathu.
sut'rivarakkadavarka'l; aasaariyar ekkaa'langka'lai *9* ekkaa'langka'lai oothuki'ra aasaariyarukkumun
oothavea'ndum. yuththasannaththaraanavarka'l nadanthaarka'l;
*5* avarka'l anthak kompuka'linaal nedunthoni pintha'ndu ekkaa'langka'l oothappadumpoathu
idumpoathum, neengka'l ekkaa'lasaththaththaik pettikkup pinsen'rathu.

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*10* yoasuvaa janangka'lai noakki: naan sollum *15* eazhaamnaa'lil, athikaalamea kizhakku
naa'lmattum, neengka'l aarppariyaamalum ungka'l ve'lukkumpoathu ezhunthirunthu anthappirakaaramea
vaayinaal saththangkaattaamalum irungka'l; ungka'l patta'naththai eazhutharam sut'rivanthaarka'l;
vaayilirunthu oru peachchum pu'rappadavea'ndaam; an'raiyathinaththil maaththiram patta'naththai
aarppariyungka'l en'ru ungka'lukku naan sollum naa'lilea eazhutharam sut'rivanthaarka'l.
aarpparippeerka'laaka en'ru katta'laiyittirunthaan.
*16* eazhaantharam aasaariyar ekkaa'langka'lai
*11* appadiyea karththarin pettiyaip patta'naththaich oothukaiyil, yoasuvaa janangka'lai noakki:
soozhnthu orutharam sut'rivarappa'n'ninaan; avarka'l aarppariyungka'l, patta'naththaik karththar ungka'lukku
thirumpap paa'layaththilea vanthu, paa'layaththil oppukkoduththaar.
iraaththangkinaarka'l.
*17* aanaalum inthap patta'namum ithilu'l'la yaavum
*12* yoasuvaa athikaalamea ezhunthirunthaan; karththarukkuch saapaththeedaayirukkum; naam
aasaariyarka'l karththarin pettiyaich sumanthuko'ndu anuppina aadka'lai raakaap ennum veasi
poanaarka'l. ma'raiththuvaiththapadiyaal, ava'lum ava'loadea
veettukku'l irukki'ra anaivarumaaththiram
*13* thonikkum eazhu ekkaa'langka'laip pidikki'ra eazhu uyiroadirukkakkadavarka'l.
aasaariyarka'lum ekkaa'langka'lai oothikko'ndea
karththarin pettikku munpaaka nadanthaarka'l; *18* saapaththeedaanathil eathaakilum
yuththasannaththaraanavarka'l avarka'lukku munnaalea eduththukko'l'luki'rathinaalea, neengka'l
nadanthaarka'l; pintha'ndoavenil ekkaa'langka'l saapaththeedaakaathapadikkum, israveal
oothappadukaiyil, karththarin pettikkup pinsen'rathu. paa'layaththaich saapaththeedaakki athaik
kalangkappa'n'naathapadikkum, neengka'l
*14* ira'ndaamnaa'lilum patta'naththai orutharam saapaththeedaanatha'rkumaaththiram
sut'rivanthu, paa'layaththukkuth thirumpinaarka'l; echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l.
inthappadi aa'runaa'lum seythaarka'l.

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*19* sakala ve'l'liyum ponnum, ve'nkalaththinaalum yaavaiyum ava'l kudumpaththaar anaivaraiyum ve'liyea
irumpinaalum seyyappatta paaththirangka'lum, azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, avarka'lai israveal
karththarukkup parisuththamaanavaika'l; avaika'l paa'layaththukkup pu'rampea irukkumpadi
karththarin pokkishaththil searum en'raan. pa'n'ninaarka'l.

*20* ekkaa'langka'lai oothukaiyil, janangka'l *24* patta'naththaiyum athilu'l'la yaavaiyum akkiniyaal

aarppariththaarka'l; ekkaa'la saththaththai janangka'l sutteriththaarka'l; ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum,
keattu, makaa aaravaaraththoadea muzhangkukaiyil, ve'nkalaththinaalum irumpinaalum seytha
alangkam idinthuvizhunthathu; udanea janangka'l paaththirangka'laiyumaaththiram karththarin
avaravar thangka'lukku nearaakap patta'naththil ea'ri, aalayappokkishaththil searththaarka'l.
patta'naththaip pidiththu,
*25* erikoavai veavupaarkka yoasuvaa anuppina
*21* patta'naththiliruntha purusharaiyum aadka'lai raakaap ennum veasi
sthireeka'laiyum vaaliparaiyum kizhavaraiyum ma'raiththuvaiththapadiyinaal, ava'laiyum ava'l
aadumaaduka'laiyum kazhuthaika'laiyum thakappan veettaaraiyum ava'lukku'l'la yaavaiyum
sakalaththaiyum pattayakkarukkinaal sangkaaram yoasuvaa uyiroadea vaiththaan; ava'l innaa'lvaraikkum
pa'n'ninaarka'l. isravealin naduvilea kudiyirukki'raa'l.

*22* yoasuvaa, theasaththai veavupaarththa ira'ndu *26* akkaalaththilea yoasuvaa: intha erikoa
purusharai noakki: neengka'l antha veasiyin veettilea patta'naththaik kattumpadi ezhumpum manushan
poay, neengka'l ava'lukku aa'naiyittapadi antha karththarukku munpaakach
sthireeyaiyum ava'lukku u'ndaana yaavaiyum sapikkappattirukkakkadavan; avan athin
angkeayirunthu ve'liyea ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan. asthipaaraththaip poaduki'rapoathu than mooththa
kumaaranaiyum, athin vaasalka'lai vaikki'rapoathu than
*23* appozhuthu veavukaararaana antha vaalipar u'l'lea i'laiya kumaaranaiyum saakak kodukkakkadavan en'ru
poay, raakaapaiyum ava'l thakappanaiyum ava'l saapam koo'rinaan.
thaayaiyum sakoathararka'laiyum ava'lukku'l'la

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*27* ivvithamaayk karththar yoasuvaavoadeakooda *4* appadiyea janangka'lil ea'rakku'raiya

irunthaar; avan keerththi theasamengkum parampit'ru. moovaayirampear avvidaththi'rkup poanaarka'l;
aanaalum avarka'l aayiyin manusharukku munpaaka
{yoasuvaa 7} mu'rinthoadinaarka'l.
*1* israveal puththirar saapaththeedaanathilea *5* aayiyin manushar avarka'lil ea'rakku'raiya
thuroakampa'n'ninaarka'l; eppadiyenil, muppaththaa'rupearai vettippoattaarka'l;
yoothaakoaththiraththuch searaakudaiya patta'navaasalin ve'li thuvakkich sepaareemmattum
kumaaranaakiya sapthiyin makan karmeekkup pi'rantha avarka'laith thuraththi, malaiyi'rakkaththilea avarka'lai
aakaan enpavan, saapaththeedaanathilea silathai vettinaarka'l; janangka'lin iruthayam karainthu
eduththukko'ndaan; aakaiyaal israveal puththirarmeal tha'n'neeraayppoayit'ru.
karththarudaiya koapam moo'ndathu.
*6* appozhuthu yoasuvaa than vasthirangka'laik
*2* yoasuvaa erikoavilirunthu peththealukkuk kizhiththukko'ndu, avanum isravealin moopparum
kizhakkilu'l'la peththaavean sameepaththilirukki'ra saayangkaalamattum karththarin pettikku munpaakath
aayipatta'naththukkup poakumpadi aadka'lai anuppi: tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu, thangka'l
neengka'l poay, antha naattai veavupaarungka'l en'raan; thalaika'linmeal puzhuthiyaip poattukko'ndu
antha manushar poay, aayiyai veavupaarththu, kidanthaarka'l.
*3* yoasuvaavinidaththil thirumpivanthu, avanai *7* yoasuvaa: aa, karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea,
noakki: janangka'l ellaarum poakavea'ndiyathillai; engka'lai azhikkumpadikku emoariyar kaika'lil
ea'rakku'raiya ira'ndaayiram moovaayirampear poay, oppukkoduppatha'rkaakavaa theavareer intha
aayiyai mu'riya adikkalaam; ellaa janangka'laiyum janaththai yoarthaanaik kadakkappa'n'nineer? naangka'l
angkea poakumpadi yoarthaanukku appu'raththil manaththirpthiyaaka
varuththappaduththavea'ndiyathillai; avarka'l irunthuvittoamaanaal nalamaayirukkum.
kognchampearthaan en'raarka'l.

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*8* aa, aa'ndavarea, isravealar thangka'l *13* ezhunthiru, nee janangka'laip

saththurukka'lukku muthukaik kaattinaarka'l; parisuththampa'n'nich sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:
ippozhuthu naan enna solluvean. naa'laiyathinaththukku ungka'laip
parisuththampa'n'nikko'l'lungka'l; isravealarea,
*9* kaanaaniyarum theasaththuk kudika'l yaavarum saapaththeedaanathu ungka'l naduvea irukki'rathu;
ithaik keattu, engka'lai va'lainthuko'ndu, engka'l pearaip neengka'l saapaththeedaanathai ungka'l naduvilirunthu
poomiyiliraathapadikku vilakkaathirukkumattum, neengka'l ungka'l
vearat'ruppoakappa'n'nuvaarka'lea; appozhuthu saththurukka'lukku munpaaka ni'rkakkoodaathu en'ru
umathu makaththaana naamaththukku enna seyveer isravealin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'raar.
en'raan.
*14* kaalaiyilea neengka'l koaththiram
*10* appozhuthu karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: koaththiramaaka varavea'ndum; appozhuthu karththar
ezhunthiru, nee ippadi mukangkuppu'ra ku'rikki'ra koaththiram vamsam vamsamaaka
vizhunthukidakki'rathu enna? varavea'ndum; karththar ku'rikki'ra vamsam kudumpam
kudumpamaaka varavea'ndum; karththar ku'rikki'ra
*11* isravealar paavagnseythaarka'l; naan avarka'lukkuk
katta'laiyitta en udanpadikkaiyai mee'rinaarka'l; kudumpam pearpearaaka varavea'ndum en'ru sol.
saapaththeedaanathil eduththukko'ndathum, *15* appozhuthu saapaththeedaanathai
ka'lavuseythathum, vagnchiththathum, thangka'l eduththavanaayk ka'ndupidikkappaduki'ravan,
pa'ndampaadika'lukku'l'lea vaiththathum u'ndea. karththarin udanpadikkaiyai mee'ri, isravealilea
*12* aathalaal israveal puththirar thangka'l mathikeadaana kaariyaththaich seythapadiyinaal,
saththurukka'lukku munpaaka ni'rkakkoodaamal, avanum avanukku'l'la yaavum akkiniyil
sutterikkappadakkadavathu en'raar.
thangka'l saththurukka'lukku muthukaik kaattinaarka'l;
avarka'l saapaththeedaanaarka'l; neengka'l *16* yoasuvaa athikaalamea ezhunthirunthu,
saapaththeedaanathai ungka'l naduvilirunthu isravealaraik koaththiram koaththiramaaka
nikkirakampa'n'naavittaal, ini ungka'loadu irean.

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varappa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu, yoothaavin koaththiram aimpathu seakkal ni'raiyaana oru ponpaa'laththaiyum

ku'rikkappattathu. naan ka'ndu, avaika'lai ichchiththu eduththukko'ndean;
ithoa, avaika'l en koodaaraththin maththiyil poomikku'l
*17* avan yoothaavin vamsangka'lai puthaiththirukki'rathu, ve'l'li athin adiyilirukki'rathu
varappa'n'ninapoathu, searaakiyarin vamsam en'raan.
ku'rikkappattathu; avan searaakiyarin vamsaththaip
pearpearaaka varappa'n'ninapoathu, sapthi *22* udanea yoasuvaa aadka'lai anuppinaan; avarka'l
ku'rikkappattaan. koodaaraththukku oadinaarka'l; avanudaiya
koodaaraththil athu puthaiththirunthathu, ve'l'liyum
*18* avan veettaarai avan pearpearaaka athinkeezh irunthathu.
varappa'n'ninapoathu, yoothaa koaththiraththuch
searaakin kumaaranaakiya sapthikkup pi'rantha *23* avaika'laik koodaaraththin maththiyilirunthu
karmeeyin makan aakaan ku'rikkappattaan. eduththu, yoasuvaavinidaththilum israveal puththirar
ellaaridaththilum ko'nduvanthu, karththarudaiya
*19* appozhuthu yoasuvaa aakaanai noakki: makanea, samukaththil vaiththaarka'l.
nee ippozhuthu isravealin theavanaakiya karththarai
makimaippaduththu, avarukku munpaaka *24* appozhuthu yoasuvaavum
a'rikkaipa'n'ni, nee seythathai enakkuch sollu; athai isravealarellaarungkoodach searaakin puththiranaakiya
enakku o'likkaathea en'raan. aakaanaiyum, antha ve'l'liyaiyum saalvaiyaiyum
ponpaa'laththaiyum, avan kumaararaiyum
*20* appozhuthu aakaan yoasuvaavukkup kumaaraththika'laiyum, avan maaduka'laiyum
pirathiyuththaramaaka: meyyaakavea naan isravealin kazhuthaika'laiyum aaduka'laiyum, avan
theavanaakiya karththarukku viroathamaakap koodaaraththaiyum, avanukku'l'la yaavaiyum eduththu,
paavagnseythean; inninna pirakaaramaakach seythean. aakoar pa'l'laththaakkukkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l.
*21* ko'l'laiyilea nearththiyaana oru paapiloaniya *25* angkea yoasuvaa: nee engka'laik
saalvaiyaiyum, irunoo'ru ve'l'lich seakkalaiyum, kalangkappa'n'ninathenna? in'ru karththar unnaik

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kalangkappa'n'nuvaar en'raan; appozhuthu *3* appozhuthu aayiyinmeal poaka, yoasuvaavum

isravealarellaarum avanmeal kalle'rinthu, avaika'lai sakala yuththajanangka'lum ezhunthu pu'rappattaarka'l;
akkiniyil sutteriththu, ka'rka'linaal moodi; yoasuvaa yuththaveeraraana muppathinaayiram
pearaith therintheduththu, iraaththiriyilea avarka'lai
*26* avanmeal innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'ra periya anuppi,
ka'rkuviyalaik kuviththaarka'l; ippadiyea karththar
thamathu koapaththin ukkiraththai vittu maa'rinaar; *4* avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittathaavathu: neengka'l
aakaiyaal avvidam innaa'lvaraikkum aakoar patta'naththin pinnaalea pathivirukkavea'ndum;
pa'l'laththaakku ennappadum. patta'naththukku vekuthooramaayp poakaamal,
ellaarum aayaththamaayirungka'l.
{yoasuvaa 8}
*5* naanum ennoadirukki'ra sakala janangka'lum
*1* appozhuthu karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: nee patta'naththa'ndaiyil kittich searuvoam; avarka'l
payappadaamalum kalangkaamalum iru; nee yuththa munpoala engka'lukku ethiraakap pu'rappattu
janangka'l yaavaraiyum koottikko'ndu ezhunthu, varumpoathu, avarka'lukku munnaaka naangka'l
aayipatta'naththinmeal poa, ithoa, aayiyin raajaavaiyum oadippoavoam.
avan janaththaiyum avan patta'naththaiyum avan
naattaiyum un kaiyilea oppukkoduththean. *6* appozhuthu avarka'l: munpoala namakku
munnaaka mu'rinthu oadippoaki'raarka'l en'ru solli,
*2* nee erikoavukkum athin raajaavukkum engka'laith thuraththap pu'rappaduvaarka'l;
seythathupoala, aayikkum athin raajaavukkum naangka'loa avarka'laip patta'naththaivittu ippaalea
seyyakkadavaay; athil ko'l'laiyitta poru'lka'laiyum varappa'n'numattum, avarka'lukku munnaaka
mirukajeevanka'laiyum ungka'lukkuk ko'l'laiyaaka oaduvoam.
eduththukko'l'lalaam, patta'naththukkup pinnaalea
pathividaiyai vai en'raar. *7* appozhuthu neengka'l pathivilirunthu
ezhumpivanthu, patta'naththaip pidikkavea'ndum;

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ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar athai ungka'l kaika'lil naduvea patta'naththi'rku meala'ndaiyil pathividaiyaaka
oppukkoduppaar. vaiththaan.

*8* neengka'l patta'naththaip pidikkumpoathu, athaith *13* patta'naththi'rku vadakkea iruntha sakala
theekko'luththippoadungka'l; karththarudaiya so'rpadi seanaiyaiyum patta'naththi'rku mea'rkea
seyyungka'l; ithoa, naan ungka'lukkuk pathivirukki'ravarka'laiyum thittampa'n'ninapinpu,
katta'laiyittirukki'rean en'ru solli, yoasuvaa an'ru raaththiri pa'l'laththaakkilea
poayirunthaan.
*9* avarka'lai anuppinaan; avarka'l poay,
peththealukkum aayikkum naduvea, aayikku *14* aayiyin raajaa athaik ka'ndapoathu, avanum
mea'rkaakap pathivirunthaarka'l; yoasuvaa patta'naththin manusharaakiya avanudaiya sakala
an'ruraaththiri janangka'lukku'l thangkinaan. janangka'lum theeviriththu, athikaalamea ku'riththa
vea'laiyil isravealarukku ethirea yuththampa'n'nach
*10* athikaalamea yoasuvaa ezhunthirunthu, samanaana ve'likku nearaakap pu'rappattaarka'l;
janangka'lai ilakkampaarththu, isravealin patta'naththukkup pinnaalea thanakkup pathividai
moopparoadungkooda janangka'lukku munnaalea vaiththirukki'rathai avan a'riyaathirunthaan.
nadanthu, aayiyinmeal poanaan.
*15* yoasuvaavum isravealar ellaarum avarka'lukku
*11* avanoadiruntha yuththajanangka'l ellaarum munnaaka mu'rinthu, vanaantharaththukkup poaki'ra
nadanthu, patta'naththukku ethirea vanthusearnthu, vazhiyea oadippoanaarka'l.
aayikku vadakkea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l;
avarka'lukkum aayikkum naduvea oru pa'l'laththaakku *16* appozhuthu patta'naththukku'l iruntha janangka'l
irunthathu. ellaarum avarka'laith thuraththumpadi
kooppittukko'ndu yoasuvaavaip pinthodarnthu
*12* avan ea'rakku'raiya aiyaayiram pearaip patta'naththaivittu appu'rappattaarka'l.
piriththeduththu, avarka'laip peththealukkum aayikkum

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*17* aayiyilum peththealilum isravealaraip ezhumpuki'rathaiyum, yoasuvaavum isravealarum

pinthodaraatha manushan irunthathillai; paarththapoathu, thirumpikko'ndu, aayiyin manusharai
patta'naththaith thi'ranthuvaiththuvittu, isravealaraith mu'riya adiththaarka'l.
thuraththikko'ndu poanaarka'l.
*22* patta'naththilirunthavarka'lum avarka'lukku
*18* appozhuthu karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: un ethirppattathinaal, silar ippu'raththilum silar
kaiyil irukki'ra eettiyai aayikku nearaaka neettu; athai un appu'raththilum iruntha isravealin naduvea
kaiyil oppukkoduppean en'raar; appadiyea yoasuvaa akappattukko'ndaarka'l; aakaiyaal avarka'lil oruvarum
than kaiyil iruntha eettiyaip patta'naththukku nearaaka thappi meenthiraathapadikku avarka'lai vettippoattu,
neettinaan.
*23* aayiyin raajaavai uyiroadea pidiththu,
*19* avan than kaiyai neettinavudanea, yoasuvaavinidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
pathivirunthavarka'l theeviramaayth thaangka'l iruntha
idaththilirunthu ezhumpi oadi, patta'naththukku *24* isravealar vanaantharave'liyilea thangka'laith
vanthu, athaip pidiththu, theeviraththoadea thuraththina aayiyin kudika'laiyellaam vettith
patta'naththaith theekko'luththinaarka'l. theernthapoathum, avarka'l anaivarum
naasamaakumattum pattayakkarukkinaal vizhunthu
*20* aayiyin manushar pinnittup paarththapoathu, i'ranthapoathum, isravealar ellaarum aayikkuth
ithoa, patta'naththin pukai aakaasaththil thirumpi, athaip pattayakkarukkinaal
ezhumpuki'rathaik ka'ndaarka'l; appozhuthu angkum sangkariththaarka'l.
ingkum oadippoaki'ratha'rku avarka'lukku idam
illaama'rpoayit'ru; vanaantharaththukku oadina *25* annaa'lilea aa'num pe'n'numaaka aayiyin
janangka'l thangka'laith thodarnthavarka'l mukamaayth manushar ellaarum panneeraayirampear
thirumpinaarka'l. vizhunthaarka'l.

*21* pathivirunthavarka'l patta'naththaip

pidiththathaiyum, patta'naththin pukai

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*26* aayiyin kudika'laiyellaam sangkariththuth *31* athinmeal karththarukkuch sarvaangka

theerumattum, yoasuvaa eettiyai neettikko'ndiruntha thakanapalika'laich seluththi, samaathaanapalika'laiyum
than kaiyai madakkavillai. ittaarka'l.

*27* karththar yoasuvaavukkuk katta'laiyitta *32* israveal puththirarukku munpaaka moasea

vaarththaiyinpadi, mirukajeevanaiyum anthap ezhuthiyiruntha niyaayappiramaa'naththai avan angkea
patta'naththin ko'l'laiyaiyummaaththiram isravealar ka'rka'lil pearththezhuthinaan.
eduththukko'ndaarka'l.
*33* israveal janangka'lai aaseervathikkumpadi
*28* yoasuvaa aayiyaich sutteriththu, athai karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea muthalil
innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi en'raikkum katta'laiyittirunthapadiyea, isravealar ellaarum,
paazhaaykkidakkum ma'nmeadaakki, avarka'ludaiya moopparum, athipathika'lum,
niyaayaathipathika'lum, anniyarka'lum, isravealil
*29* aayiyin raajaavai oru maraththilea pi'ranthavarka'lum karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip
thookkippoaduviththu, saayangkaalamattum athilea pettiyaich sumakki'ra leaviyaraana aasaariyarukku
thongkavittaan; sooriyan asthamiththapinpu yoasuvaa munpaaka, pettikku irupu'raththilum, paathipear
avan udalai maraththaivittu i'rakkach sonnaan; athaip keriseem malaikku ethirpu'ramaakavum, paathipear
patta'navaasalil poattu, innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'ra periya eapaal malaikku ethirpu'ramaakavum nin'raarka'l.
ka'rkuviyalai athinmeal kuviththaarka'l.
*34* atha'rkuppinpu avan niyaayappiramaa'na
*30* appozhuthu yoasuvaa: karththarin thaasanaakiya pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi
moasea israveal puththirarukkuk katta'laiyittapadiyum, niyaayappiramaa'naththil solliya aaseervaathamum
moaseayin niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil saapamumaakiya sakala vaarththaika'laiyum
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyum, eapaal parvathaththil vaasiththaan.
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukku
iruppaayuthampadaatha muzhukka'rka'laal oru *35* moasea katta'laiyitta ellaavat'rilum yoasuvaa,
palipeedaththaik kattinaan. isravealin muzhuchsapaikkum, sthireeka'lukkum

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pi'l'laika'lukkum, avarka'lukku'l nadamaadi pazhaiya vasthirangka'lai uduththikko'ndaarka'l;

sagnchariththa anniyarka'lukkum munpaaka, oru vazhikku avarka'l ko'ndupoana appamellaam
vaarththaiyaiyum vidaamal vaasiththaan. ularnthathum poosa'nam pooththathumaayirunthathu.

{yoasuvaa 9} *6* avarka'l kilkaalil irukki'ra paa'layaththukku

yoasuvaavinidaththil poay, avanaiyum israveal
*1* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilea malaika'lilum manusharaiyum noakki: naangka'l
pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilum leepanoanukku ethiraana thooratheasaththilirunthu vanthavarka'l, engka'loadea
periya samuththiraththin karaiyoaramengkumu'l'la udanpadikkaipa'n'nungka'l en'raarka'l.
eaththiyarum emoariyarum kaanaaniyarum perisiyarum
eaviyarum epoosiyarumaanavarka'ludaiya sakala *7* appozhuthu israveal manushar antha eaviyarai
raajaakka'lum athaik kea'lvippattapoathu, noakki: neengka'l engka'l naduvilea
kudiyirukki'ravarka'laakkum; naangka'l eppadi
*2* avarka'l orumanappattu, yoasuvaavoadum ungka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'nalaam en'raarka'l.
isravealaroadum yuththampa'n'na eakamaayk
koodinaarka'l. *8* avarka'l yoasuvaavai noakki: naangka'l umakku
adimaika'l en'raarka'l; atha'rku yoasuvaa: neengka'l
*3* erikoavukkum aayikkum yoasuvaa seythathaik yaar, engkeayirunthu vantheerka'l en'ru keattaan.
kipiyoanin kudika'l kea'lvippattapoathu,
*9* atha'rku avarka'l: ummudaiya theavanaakiya
*4* oru thanthiramaana yoasanaipa'n'ni, thangka'lai karththarudaiya naamaththin pirasthaapaththaik
sthaanaapathika'lpoalak kaa'npiththu, pazhaiya irattup keattu, umathu adiyaaraakiya naangka'l veku
paika'laiyum, pee'ralum poththalumaana pazhaiya thooratheasaththilirunthu vanthoam; avarudaiya
thiraadcharasath thuruththika'laiyum thangka'l keerththiyaiyum, avar ekipthilea seytha yaavaiyum,
kazhuthaika'lmeal vaiththu,
*10* avar espoanin raajaavaakiya seekoanum
*5* pazhuthupaarkkappatta pazhaiya astharoaththiliruntha paasaanin raajaavaakiya oakum
paatharadchaika'laith thangka'l kaalka'lil poattu,
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enki'ra yoarthaanukku appu'raththiliruntha emoariyarin *15* yoasuvaa avarka'loadea samaathaanampa'n'ni,

ira'ndu raajaakka'lukkum seytha yaavaiyum avarka'lai uyiroadea kaappaat'rum udanpadikkaiyai
kea'lvippattoam. avarka'loadea pa'n'ninaan; atha'rkaakach sapaiyin
pirapukka'l avarka'lukku aa'naiyittuk koduththaarka'l.
*11* aakaiyaal, engka'l moopparum engka'l
theasaththuk kudika'lellaarum engka'lai noakki: ungka'l *16* avarka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ni, moon'runaa'l
kaika'lil vazhikku aakaaram eduththukko'ndu, sen'rapinpu, avarka'l thangka'l ayalaar en'rum thangka'l
avarka'lukku ethirko'ndupoay, avarka'lidaththil: naduvea kudiyirukki'ravarka'l en'rum kea'lvippattaarka'l.
naangka'l ungka'l adiyaar, engka'loadea udanpadikkai
pa'n'navea'ndum en'ru sollachsonnaarka'l. *17* israveal puththirar pirayaa'nampa'n'nukaiyil,
moon'raam naa'lil avarka'l patta'nangka'lukku
*12* ungka'lidaththil vara naangka'l pu'rappaduki'ra vanthaarka'l; anthap patta'nangka'l kipiyoan, kepiraa,
an'rea, engka'l vazhippirayaa'naththukku intha peyeroath, keeriyaathyeyaareem enpavaika'l.
appaththaich sudachsuda engka'l veettilirunthu
eduththukko'ndu vanthoam; ippozhuthu, ithoa, *18* sapaiyin pirapukka'l avarka'lukku isravealin
ularnthu poosa'nam pooththirukki'rathu. theavanaakiya karththarpearil
aa'naiyittirunthapadiyinaal, israveal puththirar
*13* naangka'l inthath thiraadcharasath thuruththika'lai avarka'laich sangkaarampa'n'navillai; aanaalum
nirappukaiyil puthithaayirunthathu; aanaalum, ithoa, sapaiyaar ellaarum pirapukka'lmeal
kizhinthupoayit'ru; engka'l vasthirangka'lum mu'rumu'ruththaarka'l.
paatharadchaika'lum nedunthooramaana
pirayaa'naththinaalea pazhasaayppoayit'ru en'raarka'l. *19* appozhuthu sakala pirapukka'lum, sapaiyaar
yaavaraiyum noakki: naangka'l isravealin theavanaakiya
*14* appozhuthu isravealar: karththarudaiya vaakkaik karththarpearil avarka'lukku aa'naiyittuk koduththoam;
kea'laamal avarka'ludaiya poajanapathaarththaththil aathalaal avarka'lai naam thodakkoodaathu.
si'rithu vaangkikko'ndaarka'l.

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*20* kadungkoapam nammeal varaathapadikku, naam umathu adiyaarukku nichchayamaakavea

avarka'lukku itta aa'naiyinimiththam naam avarka'lai a'rivikkappattathinaal, naangka'l engka'l
uyiroadea vaiththu, avarka'lukku on'ru seyvoam. jeevannimiththam ungka'lukku mikavum payanthu,
inthak kaariyaththaich seythoam.
*21* pirapukka'laakiya naangka'l avarka'lukkuch
sonnapadi avarka'l uyiroadirunthu, sapaiyaar *25* ippoathum, ithoa, umathu kaiyilirukki'roam,
ellaarukkum vi'raku vettuki'ravarka'laakavum, ummudaiya paarvaikku nanmaiyum niyaayamumaayth
tha'n'neer edukki'ravarka'laakavum irukkakkadavarka'l thoan'ruki'rapadi engka'lukkuch seyyum en'raarka'l.
en'ru pirapukka'l avarka'loadea sonnaarka'l.
*26* appadiyea yoasuvaa avarka'lukkuch seythu,
*22* pinpu yoasuvaa avarka'lai azhaippiththu: neengka'l israveal puththirar avarka'laik kon'rupoadaathapadikku,
engka'l naduvea kudiyirukkumpoathu: naangka'l avarka'lai ivarka'l kaikkuth thappuviththaan.
ungka'lukku vekuthooramaayirukki'ravarka'l en'ru solli,
engka'lai vagnchiththathu enna? *27* innaa'lmattum irukki'rapadiyea, annaa'lil
avarka'laich sapaikkum, karththar therinthuko'l'lum
*23* ippoathum neengka'l sapikkappattavarka'l; en idaththilirukkum avarudaiya palipeedaththukkum
theavanudaiya aalayaththukku vi'raku vettuki'ravarka'laakavum tha'n'neer
vi'rakuvettuki'ravarka'lum, tha'n'neer edukki'ravarka'laakavumaakkinaan.
edukki'ravarka'lumaana
pa'nividaikkaararaayiruppeerka'l; intha oozhiyam {yoasuvaa 10}
ungka'laivittu neengkamaattaathu en'raan.
*1* yoasuvaa aayiyaip pidiththu, sangkaarampa'n'ni,
*24* avarka'l yoasuvaavukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: erikoavukkum athin raajaavukkum seythapadi,
theasaththaiyellaam ungka'lukku oppukkodukkavum, aayikkum athin raajaavukkum seythathaiyum,
theasaththin kudika'laiyellaam ungka'lukku munpaaka kipiyoanin kudika'l isravealoadea samaathaanampa'n'ni
azhikkavum ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lukku'l vaasamaayirukki'rathaiyum, erusaleamin
thamathu thaasanaakiya moaseakkuk katta'laiyittathu raajaavaakiya athoaniseatheak kea'lvippattapoathu,

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*2* kipiyoan raajathaani patta'nangka'lil on'raippoal umathu adiyaaraik kaividaamal, seekkiramaay

periya patta'namum, aayiyaippaarkkilum engka'lidaththil vanthu, engka'lai radchiththu,
perithumaayirunthapadiyinaalum, athin engka'lukkuth thu'naiseyyum; parvathangka'lilea
manusharellaarum palasaalika'laayirunthapadiyinaalum, kudiyirukki'ra emoariyarin raajaakka'lellaarum
mikavum payanthaarka'l. engka'lukku viroathamaayk koodinaarka'l en'ru
sollachsonnaarka'l.
*3* aakaiyaal, erusaleamin raajaavaakiya
athoaniseatheak epiroanin raajaavaakiya *7* udanea yoasuvaavum avanoadeakoodach sakala
oakaamukkum, yarmooththin raajaavaakiya yuththamanusharum sakala paraakkiramasaalika'lum
peeraamukkum, laakeesin raajaavaakiya kilkaalilirunthu poanaarka'l.
yappiyaavukkum, ekloanin raajaavaakiya thepeerukkum
aa'l anuppi: *8* karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: avarka'lukkup
payappadaayaaka; un kaika'lil avarka'lai
*4* naangka'l kipiyoanaich sangkarikkumpadi, neengka'l oppukkoduththean; avarka'lil oruvarum unakku
ennidaththil vanthu, enakkuth thu'naiseyyungka'l; munpaaka ni'rpathillai en'raar.
avarka'l yoasuvaavoadum israveal puththiraroadum
samaathaanampa'n'ninaarka'l en'ru solli anuppinaan. *9* yoasuvaa kilkaalilirunthu iraamuzhuthum nadanthu,
thideeren'ru avarka'lmeal vanthuvittaan.
*5* appadiyea erusaleamin raajaa, epiroanin raajaa,
yarmooththin raajaa, laakeesin raajaa, ekloanin raajaa *10* karththaroa avarka'lai isravealukku munpaakak
enki'ra emoariyarin ainthu raajaakka'lum koodikko'ndu, kalangkappa'n'ninaar; aakaiyaal avarka'laik kipiyoanilea
avarka'lum avarka'ludaiya ellaach seanaika'lum poay, makaa sangkaaramaaka madangkadiththu,
kipiyoanukku munpaakap paa'layami'rangki, athinmeal peththoroanukkup poaki'ra vazhiyilea thuraththi,
yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l. asekkaamattum makkethaamattum mu'riya
adiththaarka'l.
*6* appozhuthu kipiyoanin manushar kilkaalilirukki'ra
paa'layaththukku yoasuvaavinidaththil aa'lanuppi:

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*11* avarka'l peththoroanilirunthu i'rangkuki'ra *15* pinpu yoasuvaa israveal anaiththoadumkoodak

vazhiyilea isravealukku munpaaka oadippoakaiyil, kilkaalilirukki'ra paa'layaththukkuth thirumpinaan.
asekkaamattum oaduki'ra avarka'lmeal karththar
vaanaththilirunthu periya ka'rka'lai vizhappa'n'ninaar, *16* antha ainthu raajaakka'lum oadippoay,
avarka'l seththaarka'l; israveal puththirar pattayaththaal makkethaavilirukki'ra oru kepiyil o'liththukko'ndaarka'l.
kon'ravarka'laippaarkkilum kalmazhaiyinaal *17* ainthu raajaakka'lum makkethaavilirukki'ra oru
seththavarka'l athikamaayirunthaarka'l.
kepiyil o'liththirunthu akappattaarka'l en'ru
*12* karththar emoariyarai israveal puththirarukku yoasuvaavukku a'rivikkappattathu.
munpaaka oppukkodukki'ra annaa'lilea, yoasuvaa *18* appozhuthu yoasuvaa: periya ka'rka'laik kepiyin
karththarai noakkip peasi, pinpu isravealin ka'nka'lukku vaayilea puratti, avvidaththil avarka'laik kaavalkaakka
munpaaka: sooriyanea, nee kipiyoanmealum,
manusharai vaiyungka'l.
santhiranea, nee aayaloan pa'l'laththaakkinmealum,
thariththunillungka'l en'raan. *19* neengka'loa nillaamal, ungka'l saththurukka'laith
thuraththi, avarka'ludaiya pinpadaika'lai
*13* appozhuthu janangka'l thangka'l
vettippoadungka'l; avarka'laith thangka'l
saththurukka'lukku neethiyaich sarikkattumattum patta'nangka'lilea piraveasikkavottaathirungka'l; ungka'l
sooriyan thariththathu, santhiranum nin'rathu; ithu theavanaakiya karththar avarka'lai ungka'l kaiyil
yaasearin pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukkavillaiyaa; oppukkoduththaar en'raan.
appadiyea sooriyan asthamikkath theevirikkaamal,
ea'rakku'raiya oru pakalmuzhuthum naduvaanaththil *20* yoasuvaavum israveal puththirarum avarka'lai
nin'rathu. makaa periya sangkaaramaay avarka'l azhiyuma'lavum
sangkariththaarka'l; avarka'lil meethiyaanavarka'l
*14* ippadik karththar oru manithanudaiya solkeatta
ara'naana patta'nangka'lukku'l pukunthaarka'l.
annaa'laiyoththanaa'l atha'rku munnumillai atha'rkup
pinnumillai; karththar isravealukkaaka *21* janangka'lellaarum sukamaay
yuththampa'n'ninaar. makkethaavilirukki'ra paa'layaththilea,
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yoasuvaavinidaththi'rkuth thirumpivanthaarka'l; israveal ungka'l saththurukka'lukkellaam karththar ippadiyea

puththirarukku viroathamaaka oruvanum than naavai seyvaar en'raan.
asaikkavillai.
*26* atha'rkuppinpu yoasuvaa avarka'lai vettik kon'ru,
*22* appozhuthu yoasuvaa: kepiyin vaayaith thi'ranthu, ainthu marangka'lilea thookkippoattaan;
antha ainthu raajaakka'laiyum anthak kepiyilirunthu saayangkaalamattum marangka'lil thongkinaarka'l.
ennidaththi'rku ve'liyea ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan.
*27* sooriyan asthamikki'ra vea'laiyilea, yoasuvaa
*23* avarka'l appadiyea seythu, erusaleamin raajaavum, avarka'lai marangka'lilirunthu i'rakkak katta'laiyittaan.
epiroanin raajaavum, yarmooththin raajaavum, avarka'l o'liththukko'ndiruntha kepiyilea avarka'laip
laakeesin raajaavum, ekloanin raajaavumaakiya antha poattu; innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi periya ka'rka'laik
ainthu raajaakka'laiyum anthak kepiyilirunthu kepiyin vaayilea adaiththaarka'l.
avanidaththi'rku ve'liyea ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
*28* annaa'lilea yoasuvaa makkethaavaip pidiththu,
*24* avarka'lai yoasuvaavinidaththi'rkuk athaip pattayakkarukkinaal azhiththu, athin
ko'nduvanthapoathu, yoasuvaa israveal raajaavaiyum athilu'l'la manusharaakiya sakala
manusharaiyellaam azhaippiththu, thannoadeakooda narajeevanka'laiyum, oruvaraiyum meethiyaaka
vantha yuththamanusharin athipathika'lai noakki: vaikkaamal, sangkaarampa'n'ni, erikoavin raajaavukkuch
neengka'l kittavanthu, ungka'l kaalka'lai intha seythathupoala, makkethaavin raajaavukkum seythaan.
raajaakka'ludaiya kazhuththuka'linmeal vaiyungka'l
en'raan; avarka'l kittavanthu, thangka'l kaalka'lai *29* makkethaavilirunthu yoasuvaa isravealar
avarka'l kazhuththuka'linmeal vaiththaarka'l. anaivaroadungkooda lipnaavukkup pu'rappattu,
lipnaavinmeal yuththampa'n'ninaan.
*25* appozhuthu yoasuvaa avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l
payappadaamalum kalangkaamalum palaththuth *30* karththar athaiyum athin raajaavaiyum isravealin
thidamanathaayirungka'l; neengka'l yuththampa'n'num kaiyil oppukkoduththaar; athaiyum athilu'l'la sakala
narajeevanka'laiyum, oruvaraiyum athilea meethiyaaka

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vaikkaamal, pattayakkarukkinaal azhiththu, erikoavin *36* pinpu ekloanilirunthu yoasuvaavum isravealar

raajaavukkuch seythathupoala, athin raajaavukkum anaivarumaay epiroanukkup pu'rappattu, athinmeal
seythaan. yuththampa'n'ni,

*31* lipnaavilirunthu yoasuvaa israveal *37* athaip pidiththu, ekloanukkuch seythathupoala,

anaiththoadungkooda laakeesukkup pu'rappattu, athaiyum athin raajaavaiyum atha'rku aduththa ellaap
atha'rku ethirea paa'layami'rangki, athinmeal patta'nangka'laiyum athilu'l'la sakala
yuththampa'n'ninaan. narajeevanka'laiyum, oruvaraiyum meethiyaaka
vaikkaamal, pattayakkarukkinaal azhiththaarka'l;
*32* karththar laakeesai isravealin kaiyil athaiyum athilu'l'la sakala narajeevanka'laiyum
oppukkoduththaar; athai ira'ndaam naa'lilea pidiththu, sangkaarampa'n'ninaan.
lipnaavukkuch seythathupoala, athaiyum athilu'l'la ellaa
narajeevanka'laiyum pattayakkarukkinaal azhiththaan. *38* pinpu yoasuvaa isravealar anaivaroadungkoodath
thepeerukkuth thirumpippoay, athinmeal
*33* appozhuthu keasearin raajaavaakiya oaraam yuththampa'n'ni,
laakeesukkuth thu'naiseyyumpadi vanthaan; yoasuvaa
avanaiyum avan janaththaiyum, oruvanum *39* athaiyum athin raajaavaiyum athaich searntha
meethiyaayiraathapadi, vettippoattaan. ellaap patta'nangka'laiyum pidiththaan; avaika'laip
pattayakkarukkinaal azhiththu, athilu'l'la
*34* laakeesilirunthu yoasuvaavum isravealar narajeevanka'laiyellaam, oruvaraiyum meethiyaaka
anaivarum ekloanukkup pu'rappattu, atha'rku ethirea vaikkaamal, sangkaarampa'n'ninaarka'l; epiroanukkum
paa'layami'rangki, athinmeal yuththampa'n'ni, lipnaavukkum avaika'lin raajaavukkum
*35* athai annaa'lilea pidiththu, athaip seythathupoalath thepeerukkum athin raajaavukkum
seythaan.
pattayakkarukkinaal azhiththaarka'l; laakeesukkuch
seythathupoala, athilu'l'la sakala narajeevanka'laiyum *40* ippadiyea yoasuvaa malaiththeasam
annaa'lileathaanea sangkaarampa'n'ninaan. anaiththaiyum thentheasaththaiyum samapoomiyaiyum

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neerppaaychchalaana idangka'laiyum avaika'lin ellaa naattuppu'raththilum samapoomiyilum mea'rku

raajaakka'laiyum, oruvaraiyum meethiyaaka vaikkaamal ellaiyaakiya thoarilum irukki'ra raajaakka'lidaththi'rkum,
azhiththu, isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
katta'laiyittapadiyea, suvaasamu'l'la ellaavat'raiyum *3* kizhakkeayum mea'rkeayumirukki'ra
sangkaarampa'n'ni, kaanaaniyaridaththi'rkum, malaika'lilirukki'ra emoariyar,
eaththiyar, perisiyar, epoosiyaridaththi'rkum, ermoan
*41* kaatheasparneayaathuvakkik kaathsaamattum malaiyin adiyilea mispaa seemaiyilirukki'ra
irukki'rathaiyum kipiyoanmattum irukki'ra koasean eaviyaridaththi'rkum aa'l anuppinaan.
theasam anaiththaiyum azhiththaan.
*4* avarka'l kada'rkarai ma'nalaippoal earaa'lamaana
*42* antha raajaakka'l ellaaraiyum avarka'l thira'nda janamaakiya thangka'ludaiya ellaach
theasaththaiyum yoasuvaa orumikkap pidiththaan; seanaika'loadum, makaa earaa'lamaana
isravealin theavanaakiya karththar isravealukkaaka kuthiraika'loadum irathangka'loadungkoodap
yuththampa'n'ninaar. pu'rappattaarka'l.

*43* pinpu yoasuvaa isravealanaiththoadumkoodak *5* intha raajaakka'lellaarum koodi, isravealoadea

kilkaalilirukki'ra paa'layaththukkuth thirumpinaan. yuththampa'n'navanthu, mearoam enki'ra
eariya'ndaiyilea eakamaayp paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
{yoasuvaa 11}
*6* appozhuthu karththar yoasuvaavai noakki:
*1* aathsoarin raajaavaakiya yaapeen athaik avarka'lukkup payappadaayaaka; naa'lai innearaththilea
kea'lvippattapoathu, avan maathoanin raajaavaakiya naan avarka'laiyellaam isravealukku munpaaka
yoapaapidaththi'rkum, simroanin raajaavidaththi'rkum, vettu'ndavarka'laaka oppukkoduppean; nee avarka'l
aksaapin raajaavidaththi'rkum, kuthiraika'lin kuthikaal narampuka'lai a'ruththu, avarka'l
irathangka'lai akkiniyaal sutterikkakkadavaay en'raar.
*2* vadakkeayirukki'ra malaika'lilum
kinnaroaththukkuth the'rkeayirukki'ra

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*7* yoasuvaavum, avanoadeakooda yuththa janangka'l *12* antha raajaakka'ludaiya ellaap patta'nangka'laiyum
anaivarum, thideeren'ru mearoam eariya'ndaiyilirukki'ra avaika'ludaiya ellaa raajaakka'laiyum yoasuvaa
avarka'lidaththil vanthu, avarka'lmeal vizhunthaarka'l. pidiththu, pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, karththarudaiya
thaasanaakiya moasea katta'laiyittapadi, avarka'laich
*8* karththar avarka'lai isravealin kaiyil sangkaarampa'n'ninaan.
oppukkoduththaar; avarka'lai mu'riya adiththu, periya
seethoanmattum misrapoathmaayeemmattum, *13* aanaalum thangka'l ara'nippoadea iruntha
kizhakkeayirukki'ra mispea pa'l'laththaakkumattum patta'nangka'laiyellaam isravealar
thuraththi, avarka'lil oruvarum meethiyaayiraathapadi, sutteriththuppoadaamal vaiththaarka'l;
avarka'lai vettippoattaarka'l. aathsoaraimaaththiram yoasuvaa
sutteriththuppoattaan.
*9* yoasuvaa karththar thanakkuch sonnapadi
avarka'lukkuch seythu, avarka'l kuthiraika'lin kuthikaal *14* anthap patta'nangka'lilu'l'la
narampuka'lai a'ruththu, avarka'l irathangka'lai mirukajeevanka'laiyum mat'rak ko'l'laipporu'lka'laiyum
akkiniyaal sutteriththaan. israveal puththirar thangka'lukken'ru
eduththukko'ndaarka'l; aanaalum ellaa manusharaiyum
*10* akkaalaththilea yoasuvaa thirumpi, aathsoaraip azhiththuth theerumattum avarka'laip
pidiththu, athin raajaavaip pattayaththinaal pattayakkarukkinaal vettippoattaarka'l; suvaasamu'l'la
vettippoattaan; aathsoar munnea antha on'raiyum avarka'l meethiyaaka vaikkavillai.
raajyangka'lukkellaam thalaimaiyaana
patta'namaayirunthathu. *15* karththar thamathu thaasanaakiya moaseakku
eppadik katta'laiyittirunthaaroa, appadiyea moasea
*11* athiliruntha narajeevanka'laiyellaam yoasuvaavukkuk katta'laiyittirunthaan; appadiyea
pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, sangkaarampa'n'ninaarka'l; yoasuvaa seythaan; avan, karththar moaseakkuk
suvaasamu'l'lathu on'rum meethiyaanathillai; katta'laiyittathil on'raiyum seyyaamal vidavillai.
aathsoaraiyoa akkiniyaal sutteriththaan.

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*16* inthappirakaaramaaka yoasuvaa seayeerukku *21* akkaalaththilea yoasuvaa poay,

ea'rippoaki'ra aalaak malaithuvakki leepanoanin malaiththeasamaakiya epiroanilum thepeerilum
pa'l'laththaakkil ermoan malaiyadiyil irukki'ra paakaal aanaapilum yoothaavin sakala malaika'lilum isravealin
kaathmattumu'l'la antha muzhuththeasamaakiya sakala malaika'lilum iruntha eanaakkiyarai
malaika'laiyum, thentheasam yaavaiyum, koasean nikkirakampa'n'ni, avarka'lai avarka'l
theasaththaiyum, samanaana poomiyaiyum, patta'nangka'loadumkoodach sangkariththaan.
naattuppu'raththaiyum, isravealin malaika'laiyum athin
samapoomiyaiyum pidiththukko'ndu, *22* israveal puththirarin theasaththil eanaakkiyar
oruvarum meethiyaaka vaikkappadavillai; kaasaavilum
*17* avaika'lin raajaakka'laiyellaam pidiththu, avarka'lai kaaththilum asthoaththilummaaththiram silar
vettik kon'ru poattaan. meethiyaayirunthaarka'l.

*18* yoasuvaa nedunaa'laay antha *23* appadiyea yoasuvaa, karththar moaseayinidaththil

raajaakka'lellaaroadum yuththampa'n'ninaan. sonnapadiyellaam theasamanaiththaiyum pidiththu,
athai isravealarukku, avarka'l koaththirangka'ludaiya
*19* kipiyoanin kudika'laakiya eaviyaraith thavira, oru pangkuka'linpadiyea, suthantharamaakak koduththaan;
patta'namum israveal puththiraroadea samaathaanam yuththam oaynthathinaal theasam
pa'n'navillai; mat'rellaap patta'nangka'laiyum amaithalaayirunthathu.
yuththampa'n'nip pidiththaarka'l.
{yoasuvaa 12}
*20* yuththampa'n'na isravealukku ethiraaka
varumpadikku, avarka'ludaiya iruthayam *1* yoarthaanukku appu'raththil sooriyan
kadinamaanathum, ippadiyea avarka'lpearil irakkam uthayamaaki'ra thisaiyilea arnoan aa'ru thuvakki
u'ndaakaamal, karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadi, ermoan malaimattum, kizhakkea samapoomi
avarka'lai azhiththuch sangkaarampa'n'ninathum ellaiyilellaamu'l'la raajaakka'lai israveal puththirar
karththaraal vantha kaariyamaayirunthathu. mu'riya adiththu, avarka'ludaiya theasangka'laiyum
suthanthariththukko'ndaarka'l.

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*2* antha raajaakka'lil, espoanil kudiyiruntha paathikkoaththiraththukkum suthantharamaakak

emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoan, arnoan koduththaan.
aat'rangkaraiyilirukki'ra aaroavear thodangki aat'rin
nadumaiyamum paathik keeleayaaththumudpada *7* yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilea mea'rkea
ammoan puththirarin ellaiyaana yaapoakku leepanoanin pa'l'laththaakkilu'l'la
aa'rumattumu'l'la theasaththaiyum, paakaalkaathmutha'rko'ndu seayeerukku ea'rippoaki'ra
aalaakmalaimattum, malaika'lilum
*3* samanaana ve'li thuvakkik kizhakkeayirukki'ra pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilum samapoomiyilum
kinnaroath kadalmattum pethyesimoath vazhiyaayk malaika'lukkaduththa pu'rangka'lilum
kizhakkeayirukki'ra samanaana ve'liyin kadalaakiya vanaantharaththilum the'rkuth theasaththilum
uppukkadalmattum irukki'ra theasaththaiyum the'rkea irukki'rathum,
asthoathpiskaavukkuth thaazhvaayirukki'ra
theasaththaiyum aa'ndaan. *8* yoasuvaa israveal koaththirangka'lukkuch
suthantharamaakap pangkittathumaana eaththiyar,
*4* iraadchatharil meethiyaana paasaanin raajaavaakiya emoariyar, kaanaaniyar, perisiyar, eaviyar, epoosiyar
oakin ellaiyaiyum suthanthariththukko'ndaarka'l; avan enpavarka'ludaiya theasaththil irunthavarka'lum,
astharoaththilum ethreayilum vaasampa'n'ni, yoasuvaavum israveal puththirarum mu'riya
adiththavarka'lumaana raajaakka'l yaarenil:
*5* ermoan malaiyaiyum salkaavaiyum, kesooriyar,
maakaaththiyar ellaimattum espoanin raajaavaakiya *9* erikoavin raajaa on'ru, peththealukku arukaana
seekoanin ellaiyaayiruntha paathik keeleayaathmattum aayiyin raajaa on'ru,
irukkum paasaan anaiththaiyum aa'ndaan.
*10* erusaleamin raajaa on'ru, epiroanin raajaa on'ru,
*6* avarka'laik karththarin thaasanaakiya moaseayum
israveal puththirarum mu'riya adiththaarka'l; *11* yarmooththin raajaa on'ru, laakeesin raajaa on'ru,
aththeasaththaik karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea *12* ekloanin raajaa on'ru, keasearin raajaa on'ru,
roopaniyarukkum kaaththiyarukkum manaaseayin

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*13* thepeerin raajaa on'ru, kethearin raajaa on'ru, {yoasuvaa 13}

*14* ormaavin raajaa on'ru, aaraathin raajaa on'ru, *1* yoasuvaa vayathusen'ru muthirnthavanaanapoathu,
karththar avanai noakki: nee vayathusen'ravanum
*15* lipnaavin raajaa on'ru, athullaamin raajaa on'ru, muthirnthavanumaanaay;
*16* makkeathaavin raajaa on'ru, peththealin raajaa suthanthariththukko'l'lavea'ndiya theasam innum
on'ru, makaa visthaaramaayirukki'rathu.

*2* meethiyaayirukki'ra theasam evaiyenil, ekipthukku

*17* thappuvaavin raajaa on'ru, eppearin raajaa on'ru,
ethiraana seekoar aa'ruthuvakkik kaanaaniyaraich
*18* aappekkin raajaa on'ru, lasaroanin raajaa on'ru, searnthathaaka e'n'nappadum vadakkeayirukki'ra
ekroanin ellaimattumu'l'la pelistharin ellaa ellaika'lum,
*19* maathoanin raajaa on'ru, aathsoarin raajaa on'ru, kesoorim muzhuvathum,
*20* simroan mearoanin raajaa on'ru, aksaapin raajaa *3* kaasaa, asthoath, askaloan, kaath, ekroan enki'ra
on'ru, patta'nangka'lilirukki'ra pelistharudaiya ainthu
athipathika'lin naadum, aaviyarin naadum,
*21* thaanaakin raajaa on'ru, mekithoavin raajaa on'ru,
*4* the'rkea thuvakki aappekmattum emoariyar
*22* keatheasin raajaa on'ru, karmealukkaduththa
ellaivaraikkum irukki'ra kaanaaniyarin sakala
yokniyaamin raajaa on'ru,
theasamum, seethoaniyarukkaduththa meyaaraa
*23* thoarin karaiyaich searntha thoarin raajaa on'ru, naadum,
kilkaalukkaduththa jaathika'lin raajaa on'ru,
*5* kipliyarin naadum, sooriyoathayap pu'raththil
*24* thirsaavin raajaa on'ru; aaka ivarka'lellaarum ermoan malaiyadivaaraththil irukki'ra paakaalkaath
muppaththoru raajaakka'l. mutha'rko'ndu aamaaththukku'l
piraveasikkumattumu'l'la leepanoan muzhuvathum,

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*6* leepanoan thuvakki misrapoathmaayeemmattum *10* espoanilirunthu ammoan puththirarin ellaimattum

malaika'lil kudiyirukki'ra yaavarudaiya naadum, aa'nda emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoanukkuriya
seethoaniyarudaiya ellaa naadumthaanea. naan sakala patta'nangka'laiyum,
avarka'lai israveal puththirarukku munpaakath
thuraththuvean; naan unakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea, *11* keeleayaaththaiyum, kesooriyar
nee isravealukkuch suthantharamaakach maakaaththiyarudaiya ellaiyilu'l'la naattaiyum, ermoan
seettuka'laimaaththiram poattuth theasaththaip malai muzhuvathaiyum,
pangkidavea'ndum. *12* astharoaththilum ethreayilum aa'ndu, moasea
*7* aathalaal inthath theasaththai onpathu mu'riya adiththuth thuraththina iraadchatharil
koaththirangka'lukkum, manaaseayin meethiyaayiruntha paasaanin raajaavaakiya oakukkuch
paathikkoaththiraththukkum suthantharamaakap salkaamattumiruntha paasaan muzhuvathaiyum
pangkidu en'raar. avarka'lukkuk koduththaan.

*8* manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththaarum *13* israveal puththiraroa kesooriyaraiyum

roopaniyarum kaaththiyarum thangka'l maakaaththiyaraiyum thuraththividavillai, kesooriyarum
suthantharaththai adainthu theernthathu; athaik maakaaththiyarum innaa'lvaraikkum isravealin naduvea
karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea yoarthaanukku kudiyirukki'raarka'l.
appu'raththil kizhakkea avarka'lukkuk koduththaan. *14* leaviyarin koaththiraththukkumaaththiram avan
*9* arnoan aat'rangkaraiyilirukki'ra aaroavearum, suthantharam kodukkavillai; isravealin theavanaakiya
nathiyin maththiyilirukki'ra patta'namum thuvakkith karththar avarka'lukkuch sonnapadiyea, avarudaiya
theepoanmattumirukki'ra methepaavin samanaana thakanapalika'lea avarka'ludaiya suthantharam.
poomi yaavaiyum,
*15* moasea roopan puththirarin koaththiraththukku
avarka'ludaiya vamsangka'lukkuththakkathaakach
suthantharam koduththaan.

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*16* arnoan aat'rangkaraiyilirukki'ra aaroavearum, paalaam ennum ku'risolluki'ravanaiyum

aat'rin maththiyilirukki'ra patta'nam thodangki pattayaththinaal vettippoattaarka'l.
methepaavaraikkummu'l'la samapoomi muzhuvathum,
*23* appadiyea yoarthaanum atha'rkaduththathum
*17* samapoomiyilirukki'ra espoanum, athin ellaap roopan puththirarin ellaiyaayit'ru; inthap
patta'nangka'lumaakiya theepoan, paamoathpaakaal, patta'nangka'lum ivaika'lin kiraamangka'lum roopan
pethpaakaalmeyoan, puththirarukku, avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi vantha
suthantharam.
*18* yaakasaa, kethemoath, meapaakaath,
*24* kaath puththirarin koaththiraththukku moasea
*19* keeriyaaththaayeem, sipmaa, pa'l'laththaakkin avarka'l vamsangka'lukkuththakkathaakak koduththathu
malaiyilu'l'la sereathsakaar, ennavenil:
*20* pethpeayoar, asthoathpiskaa, pethyesimoath *25* yaasearum, keeleayaaththin sakala
muthalaana patta'nangka'lum, rapaavukku ethirea irukki'ra
*21* samapoomiyilu'l'la ellaap patta'nangka'lum, aaroavearmattumu'l'la ammoan puththirarin paathith
theasamum,
espoanil aa'ndiruntha seekoan ennum emoariyarudaiya
raajaavin raajyam muzhuvathum avarka'l *26* espoan thuvakki raamaath mispeamattum
ellaikku'l'laayit'ru; anthach seekoanaiyum, peththoneemvaraikkum irukki'rathum, makanaayeem
theasaththilea kudiyirunthu seekoanin thuvakkith thepeerin ellaimattum irukki'rathum,
athipathiyaayiruntha eavi, rekkeam, soor, oor, reapaa
ennum meethiyaanin pirapukka'laiyum moasea *27* espoanin raajaavaakiya seekoanudaiya
vettippoattaan. raajyaththin mat'rap pangkaakiya
pa'l'laththaakkilirukki'ra peththaaraamum,
*22* israveal puththirar vettina pethnimraavum, sukkoaththum, saappoanum,
mat'ravarka'loadungkooda, peayoarin kumaaranaakiya yoarthaanmattum irukki'rathum, kizhakkea yoarthaanin

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karaiyoaramaayk kinnareath kadalin *33* leavi koaththiraththi'rku moasea suthantharam

kadaiyaantharamattum irukki'rathum, avarka'l kodukkavillai, isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
ellaikku'l'laayit'ru. avarka'lukkuch solliyirukki'rapadi, avarea avarka'ludaiya
suthantharam.
*28* inthap patta'nangka'lum ivaika'lin
kiraamangka'lum kaath puththirarukku, avarka'ludaiya {yoasuvaa 14}
vamsangka'linpadi vantha suthantharam.
*1* kaanaan theasaththilea israveal puththirar
*29* manaasea puththirarin paathik suthanthariththukko'nda theasangka'lai
koaththiraththukkum moasea avarka'l aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarum, noonin
vamsaththukkuththakkathaakak koduththaan. kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavum israveal puththirarudaiya
koaththirap pithaakka'lin thalaivarum, karththar
*30* makanaayeem thuvakki, paasaanin raajaavaakiya moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laiyittapadi seettuppoattu,
oakin muzhu raajyamaayirukki'ra paasaan
muzhuvathum, paasaanilu'l'la yaaveerin sakala *2* onpatharaik koaththirangka'lukkum
oorka'lumaana a'rupathu patta'nangka'l avarka'l suthantharamaakap pangkittaarka'l.
ellaikku'l'laayit'ru.
*3* mat'ra ira'ndaraik koaththirangka'lukkum moasea
*31* paathik keeleayaaththaiyum, paasaanilea yoarthaanukku appu'raththilea suthantharam
astharoath, ethreayi ennum oaku raajyaththin koduththirunthaan; leaviyarukkumaaththiram avarka'l
patta'nangka'laiyum, manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya naduvea suthantharam kodukkavillai.
maakeerin puththirar paathipearukku avarka'ludaiya
vamsangka'linpadiyea koduththaan. *4* manaasea eppiraayeem ennum yoaseappin
puththirar ira'ndu koaththirangka'laanaarka'l; aathalaal
*32* moasea kizhakkea erikoavin arukea yoarthaanukku avarka'l leaviyarukkuth theasaththilea pangkukodaamal,
akkaraiyilirukki'ra moavaapin samanaana ve'lika'lil kudiyirukkumpadi patta'nangka'laiyum, avarka'ludaiya
suthantharamaakak koduththavaika'l ivaika'lea. aadumaaduka'l muthalaana soththukkaaka

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ve'linilangka'laiyumaaththiram avarka'lukkuk kaal mithiththa theasam unakkum un pi'l'laika'lukkum

koduththaarka'l. en'raikkum suthantharamaayirukkakkadavathu en'ru
solli aa'naiyittaar.
*5* karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittapadi israveal
puththirar seythu, theasaththaip pangkittaarka'l. *10* ippoathum, ithoa, karththar sonnapadiyea ennai
uyiroadea kaaththaar; isravealar vanaantharaththil
*6* appozhuthu yoothaavin puththirar kilkaalilea sagncharikkaiyil, karththar antha vaarththaiyai
yoasuvaavinidaththil vanthaarka'l; keanaasiyanaana moaseayoadea solli ippoathu naa'rpaththainthu
eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya kaaleap avanai noakki: varushamaayit'ru; ithoa, in'ru naan e'npaththainthu
kaatheasparneyaavilea karththar ennaikku'riththum vayathu'l'lavan.
ummaikku'riththum theavanudaiya manushanaakiya
moaseayoadea sonna vaarththaiyai neer a'riveer. *11* moasea ennai anuppuki'ra naa'lil, enakku iruntha
anthap pelan innaa'lvaraikkum enakku irukki'rathu;
*7* theasaththai veavupaarkkak karththarin yuththaththi'rkup poakkum
thaasanaakiya moasea ennaik varaththumaayirukki'ratha'rku appoathu enakku iruntha
kaatheasparneyaavilirunthu anuppuki'rapoathu, enakku pelan ippoathum enakku irukki'rathu.
naa'rpathu vayathaayirunthathu; en
iruthayaththilu'l'lapadiyea avarukku ma'ruseythi *12* aakaiyaal karththar annaa'lilea sonna intha
ko'nduvanthean. malainaattai enakkuth thaarum; angkea eanaakkiyarum,
ara'nippaana periya patta'nangka'lum u'nden'ru neer
*8* aanaalum ennoadeakooda vantha en sakoatharar annaa'lilea kea'lvippatteerea; karththar
janaththin iruthayaththaik karaiyappa'n'ninaarka'l; ennoadiruppaaraanaal, karththar sonnapadi,
naanoa en theavanaakiya karththarai uththamamaayp avarka'laith thuraththividuvean en'raan.
pinpat'rinean.
*13* appozhuthu yoasuvaa: eppunneayin
*9* annaa'lilea moasea: nee en theavanaakiya kumaaranaakiya kaaleapai aaseervathiththu, epiroanai
karththarai uththamamaayp pinpat'rinapadiyinaal, un avanukkuch suthantharamaakak koduththaan.

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*14* aathalaal keanaasiyanaana eppunneayin *4* asmoanukkum, angkeayirunthu ekipthin aat'rukkum

kumaaranaakiya kaaleap isravealin theavanaakiya sen'ru, kadalmattum poay mudiyum; ithuvea
karththarai uththamamaayp pinpat'rinapadiyinaal, ungka'lukkuth thenpu'ramaana ellaiyaayirukkum
innaa'lmattum irukki'rapadi, epiroan avanukkuch en'raan.
suthantharamaayit'ru.
*5* keezhppu'ramaana ellai, yoarthaan
*15* munnea epiroanukkuk keeriyaatharpaa en'ru mukaththuvaaramattum irukki'ra uppukkadal.
pearirunthathu; arpaa enpavan eanaakkiyarukku'l'lea vadapu'ramaana ellai, yoarthaan
periya manushanaayirunthaan; yuththam mukaththuvaaramirukki'ra kadalin munai thuvakki,
oaynthathinaal theasam amaithalaayirunthathu.
*6* petheklaavukku ea'ri, vadakkeayirukki'ra
{yoasuvaa 15} petharapaavaik kadanthu, roopanin kumaaranaakiya
poakanin kallukku ea'rippoay,
*1* yoothaa puththirarin koaththiraththi'rku
avarka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadi u'ndaana *7* appu'ram aakoar pa'l'laththaakkai vittuth
pangkuveethamaavathu: eathoamin ellaikku arukaana thepeerukku ea'ri, vadakkea aat'rin thenpu'ramaana
seenvanaantharamea thenpu'raththin kadaiyellai. athummeemin meattukku munpaaka irukki'ra
kilkaalukku nearaakavum, angkeayirunthu enseameasin
*2* thenpu'ramaana avarka'ludaiya ellai uppukkadalin tha'n'neeridaththukkum poay, entoakeal ennum
kadaisiyil the'rku mukamaayirukki'ra munaithuvakki, ki'nat'rukkuch sen'ru,
*3* thenpu'raththilirukki'ra akraapeemin *8* appu'ram epoosiyar kudiyirukki'ra erusaleamukkuth
meaduka'lukkum, angkeayirunthu seenukkum poay, thenpu'ramaay innoamudaiya kumaaranin
the'rkeayirukki'ra kaatheasparneyaavukku ea'ri, pa'l'laththaakkaik kadanthu, vadakkeayirukki'ra
esroanaik kadanthu, aathaarukku ea'ri, karkkaavaich iraadchatharudaiya pa'l'laththaakkin kadaisiyil
sut'rippoay, mea'rkaaka innoam pa'l'laththaakkin munnirukki'ra
malaiyin sikaramattum ea'rippoay,

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*9* antha malaiyin sikaraththilirunthu nepthoavaavin *15* angkeayirunthu thepeerin kudika'lidaththi'rkup

neeroot'rukkup poay, epperoan malaiyin poanaan; mu'rkaalaththilea thepeerin pear
patta'nangka'lukkuch sen'ru, keeriyaathseppear.
keeriyaathyeyaareemaakiya paalaavukkup poay,
*16* keeriyaathseppearaich sangkaarampa'n'nip
*10* paalaavilirunthu mea'rkea seayeer malaikkuth pidikki'ravanukku, en kumaaraththiyaakiya aksaa'lai
thirumpi, vadakkea irukki'ra kesaloanaakiya yeyaareem vivaakampa'n'nikkoduppean en'ru kaaleap sonnaan.
malaikkup pakkamaakap poay, pethshimeasukku
i'rangki, thimnaavukkup poay, *17* appozhuthu kaaleapin sakoatharanaakiya
keanaasin makan othniyeal athaip pidiththaan;
*11* appu'ram vadakkeayirukki'ra ekroanukkup aakaiyaal than kumaaraththi aksaa'lai avanukku
pakkamaaych sen'ru, sikroanukku oadi, paalaamalaiyaik vivaakampa'n'nik koduththaan.
kadanthu, yaapniyealukkuch sen'ru, kadalilea mudiyum.
*18* ava'l pu'rappadukaiyil, en thakappanidaththil oru
*12* mea'rpu'ramaana ellai, periya samuththiramea; vayalve'liyaik keadkavea'ndum en'ru avanidaththil
ithu yoothaa puththirarukku avarka'ludaiya uththaravu pet'rukko'ndu, kazhuthaiyinmealirunthu
vamsangka'linpadi sut'rilumirukkum ellai. i'rangkinaa'l. kaaleap paarththu: unakku ennavea'ndum
en'raan.
*13* eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya kaaleapukku,
yoasuvaa, karththar thanakkuk katta'laiyittapadi, *19* appozhuthu ava'l: enakku oru aaseervaatham
eanaakkin thakappanaakiya arpaavin patta'namaana tharavea'ndum; enakku va'radchiyaana nilaththaith
epiroanai, yoothaa puththirarin naduvea, pangkaakak thantheer; neerppaaychchalaana nilaththaiyum
koduththaan. enakkuth tharavea'ndum en'raa'l; appozhuthu ava'lukku
mea'rpu'raththilum keezhppu'raththilum
*14* angkeayiruntha seasaay, akeemaan, thalmaay neerppaaychchalaana nilangka'laik koduththaan.
ennum eanaakkin moon'ru kumaararaiyum kaaleap
thuraththivittu,

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*20* yoothaa puththirarukku avarka'ludaiya *32* lepaayoath, silleem, aayin, rimmoan enpavaika'l;
vamsangka'linpadi u'ndaana suthantharam ellaap patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya
ennaven'raal: kiraamangka'lumudpada irupaththonpathu.

*21* kadaiyaantharath thenpu'ramaana eathoamin *33* pa'l'laththaakku naattil esthaavoal, soariyaa,

ellaikku nearaay, yoothaa puththirarin ashnaa,
koaththiraththi'rkuk kidaiththa patta'nangka'laavana:
kapseyeal, ethear, yaakoor, *34* sanoakaa, enkanneem, thappuvaa, eanaam,

*22* keenaa, thimoanaa, athaathaa, *35* yarmooth, athullaam, soakkoa, aseakkaa,

*23* keatheas, aathsoar, ithnaan, *36* saaraayeem, athiththaayeem, kethearaa,

keatheroththaayeem; inthap patta'nangka'lum
*24* seep, thealem, peyaaloath, avaika'ludaiya kiraamangka'lumudpadap pathinaanku.

*25* aathsoar, athaaththaa, keeriyoath, esroan ennum *37* seanaan, athaashaa, mikthaalkaath,
aathsoar,
*38* thiliyaan, mispea, yoaktheyeal,
*26* aamaam, seamaa, molaathaa,
*39* laakees, poaskaath, ekloan,
*27* aathsaarkaathaa, esmoan, pethpaaleath,
*40* kaapoan, lakamaam, kithleesh,
*28* aathsaarsookaal, peyersepaa, pisyoathyaa,
*41* ketheroath, pethdaakoan, naakamaa, makkeathaa;
*29* paalaa, eeyim, aathseam, inthap patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya
kiraamangka'lumudpadap pathinaa'ru.
*30* elthoalaath, keseel, ormaa,
*42* lipnaa, eaththear, aashaan,
*31* siklaak, mathmannaa, sansannaa,

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*43* ipthaa, asnaa, nethseep, *53* yaanoom, peththappuvaa, aappekkaa,

*44* keakilaa, akseep, mareashaa; inthap *54* umthaa, epiroanaakiya keeriyaatharpaa, seeyoar;
patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya inthap patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya
kiraamangka'lumudpada onpathu. kiraamangka'lumudpada onpathu.

*45* ekroanum athin ve'linilangka'lum *55* maakoan, karmeal, seep, yuththaa,

kiraamangka'lum,
*56* yesrayeal, yoktheyaam, sanoakaa,
*46* ekroan thuvakkich samuththirammattum,
asthoaththin pu'raththilirukki'ra sakala oorka'lum, *57* kaayin, kipiyaa, thimnaa; inthap patta'nangka'lum
avaika'lin kiraamangka'lum, avaika'ludaiya kiraamangka'lumudpadap paththu.

*47* asthoaththum, athin ve'linilangka'lum *58* alkool, pethsoor, kethoar,

kiraamangka'lum, kaasaavum ekipthin
*59* makaaraath, pethaanoath, elthekoan; inthap
nathimattumirukki'ra athin ve'linilangka'lum patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya
kiraamangka'lumea; periya samuththiramea ellai. kiraamangka'lumudpada aa'ru.
*48* malaika'lil, saameer, yaaththeer, soakkoa,
*60* keeriyaathyeyaareemaakiya keeriyaathpaakaal,
*49* thannaa, thepeer ennappatta keeriyaathsannaa, rapaa; inthap patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya
kiraamangka'lumudpada ira'ndu.
*50* aanaap, esthemo, aaneem,
*61* vanaantharaththil, petharapaa, miththeen,
*51* koasean, oaloan, kilo; inthap patta'nangka'lum sekkaakkaa,
avaika'ludaiya kiraamangka'lumudpadap pathinon'ru.
*62* nipsaan, uppuppatta'nam, enkeathi; inthap
*52* araap, thoomaa, eshiyaan, patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya
kiraamangka'lumudpada aa'ru.
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*63* erusaleamilea kudiyiruntha epoosiyarai yoothaa *6* mea'rku ellai mikmeaththaaththi'rku vadakkaakach
puththirar thuraththividakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru; sen'ru, kizhakkea thaanaath seeloavukkuth thirumpi,
aakaiyaal innaa'lmattum epoosiyar yoothaa athai yanoakaavukkuk kizhakkaakak kadanthu,
puththiraroadea erusaleamilea kudiyirukki'raarka'l.
*7* yanoakaavilirunthu atharoaththi'rkum
{yoasuvaa 16} naaraaththi'rkum i'rangki, erikoavin arukea vanthu,
yoarthaanukkuch sellum.
*1* yoaseappin puththirarukku vizhuntha seettinaal
akappatta pangkuveethamaavathu: erikoavin arukea *8* thappuvaavilirunthu mea'rku ellai, kaanaanathikkup
irukki'ra yoarthaanilirunthu, yoarthaanukkuk poay, samuththiraththilea mudiyum; ithu eppiraayeem
kizhakkaana tha'n'neerukkup poay, erikoa thuvakkip puththirarin koaththiraththi'rku avarka'l
peththealin malaika'l mattumu'l'la vamsangka'linpadi u'ndaana suthantharam.
vanaantharavazhiyaakavum sen'ru,
*9* pinnum eppiraayeem puththirarukkup
*2* peththealilirunthu loosukkup poay, arkeeyinudaiya piraththiyeakamaayk kodukkappatta patta'nangka'lum
ellaiyaakiya atharoaththaik kadanthu, avaika'lin kiraamangka'lumellaam manaasea
puththirarudaiya suthantharaththin naduvea
*3* mea'rkea yapleththiyarin ellaikkum thaazhvaana irukki'rathu.
peththoroan kaasear ennum ellaika'lmattum i'rangki,
samuththiramvaraikkum poay mudiyum. *10* avarka'l kaasearilea kudiyiruntha kaanaaniyaraith
thuraththividavillai; aakaiyaal kaanaaniyar,
*4* ithai yoaseappin puththiraraakiya manaaseayum innaa'lmattum irukki'rapadi, eppiraayeemarukku'l'lea
eppiraayeemum suthanthariththaarka'l. kudiyirunthu, pakuthikattuki'ravarka'laaych
*5* eppiraayeem puththirarukku avarka'ludaiya seavikki'raarka'l.
vamsangka'linpadi u'ndaana suthantharaththinudaiya {yoasuvaa 17}
kizhakku ellai, atharoath athaar thuvakki, mealaana
peththoroanmattum poaki'rathu.
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*1* manaasea koaththiraththi'rkum pangku karththar moaseakkuk katta'laiyittaar en'raarka'l;

kidaiththathu; avan yoaseappukku aakaiyaal avarka'l thakappanudaiya sakoathararin
mutha'rpea'raanavan; manaaseayin naduvea, karththarudaiya vaakkinpadi, avarka'lukkuch
mooththakumaaranum kileyaaththin thakappanumaana suthantharam koduththaan.
maakeer yuththamanushanaanapadiyinaal,
keeleayaaththum paasaanum avanukkuk kidaiththathu. *5* yoarthaanukku appu'raththilea irukki'ra
keeleayaath, paasaan ennum theasangka'laiyallaamal,
*2* apiyeasarin puththirarum, ealeakkin puththirarum, manaaseakkuch seettilea vizhunthathu paththup
asriyealin puththirarum, sekeamin puththirarum, pangkuka'laam.
eppearin puththirarum, semeethaavin
puththirarumaana manaaseayinudaiya mat'rak *6* manaaseayin kumaaraththika'l avan
kumaararin puththiraraakiya apiyeasarin kumaararukku'l'lea suthantharam pet'raarka'l;
vamsangka'lukkuththakka suthantharam manaaseayin mat'rap puththirarukkuk keeleayaath
kodukkappattathu. thangka'l vamsangka'lukku'l'lea theasam kidaiththathu.
avarka'lea yoaseappudaiya kumaaranaakiya
*7* manaaseayin ellai, aasear thodangkich seekeamin
manaaseayin aa'npi'l'laika'laayirunthaarka'l. munnirukki'ra mikmeaththaavukkum, angkeayirunthu
*3* manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya maakeerukkup valathupu'ramaay enthappuvaavin
pi'rantha kileyaaththin kumaaranaakiya eppearin makan kudika'lidaththi'rkum poaki'rathu.
seloppiyaaththukkuk kumaaraththika'l thavira kumaarar
*8* thappuvaavin nilam manaaseakkuk kidaiththathu;
illai; avan kumaaraththika'lin naamangka'l, maklaa'l, manaaseayin ellaiyoadirukki'ra thappuvaavoa,
noavaa'l, oklaa'l, milkaa'l, thirsaa'l enpavaika'l. eppiraayeem puththirarin vasamaayit'ru.
*4* avarka'l aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarukkum noonin
*9* appu'ram antha ellai kaanaa ennum aat'rukkup
kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavukkum pirapukka'lukkum poay, aat'rukkuth the'rkaaka i'rangkuki'rathu;
munpaakach searnthuvanthu: engka'l sakoatharar manaaseayinudaiya patta'nangka'lin naduvea irukki'ra
naduvea engka'lukkuch suthantharam kodukkumpadi

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avvidaththup patta'nangka'l eppiraayeemudaiyavaika'l; aaseervathiththuvanthathinaal, naangka'l

manaaseayin ellai aat'rukku vadakkeayirunthu janamperuththavarka'laayirukki'roam; neer
samuththiraththi'rkup poay mudiyum. engka'lukkuch suthantharamaaka orea veethaththaiyum
orea pangkaiyum koduththathu enna en'ru keattaarka'l.
*10* thennaadu eppiraayeemudaiyathu; vadanaadu
manaaseayinudaiyathu; samuththiram athin ellai; athu *15* atha'rku yoasuvaa: neengka'l janam
vadakkea aasearaiyum, kizhakkea isakkaaraiyum peruththavarka'laayum, eppiraayeem malaika'l
thoduki'rathu. ungka'lukku nerukkamaayumirunthaal, perisiyar
reppaayeemiyar kudiyirukki'ra kaattuth
*11* isakkaarilum aasearilumirukki'ra moon'ru theasaththukkup poay ungka'lukku idam
naaduka'laakiya pethseyaanum athin oorka'lum, u'ndaakkikko'l'lungka'l en'raan.
ipleyaamum athin oorka'lum, thoarin kudika'lum athin
oorka'lum, enthoarin kudika'lum athin oorka'lum, *16* atha'rku yoaseappin puththirar: malaika'l
thaanaakin kudika'lum athin oorka'lum, mekithoavin engka'lukkup poathaathu; pa'l'laththaakku
kudika'lum athin oorka'lum manaaseayinudaiyavaika'l. naattilirukki'ra pethseyaanilum, athin oorka'lilum,
yesrayeal pa'l'laththaakkilum kudiyirukki'ra ellaak
*12* manaaseayin puththirar anthap patta'nangka'lin kaanaaniyaridaththilum iruppurathangka'l u'ndu
kudika'laith thuraththividakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru; en'raarka'l.
kaanaaniyar anthach seemaiyileathaanea
kudiyirukkavea'ndumen'ru irunthaarka'l. *17* yoasuvaa yoaseappu vamsaththaaraakiya
eppiraayeemiyaraiyum manaaseayaraiyum noakki:
*13* israveal puththirar palaththapoathum, neengka'l janamperuththavarka'l, ungka'lukku makaa
kaanaaniyarai mut'rilum thuraththividaamal, avarka'laip paraakkiramamum u'ndu, oru pangkumaaththiram alla,
pakuthikattuki'ravarka'laakkikko'ndaarka'l. malaiththeasamum ungka'ludaiyathaakum.
*14* yoaseappin puththirar yoasuvaavai noakki: *18* athu kaadaanapadiyinaalea, athai vettith
karththar engka'lai ithuvaraikkum thiruththungka'l, appozhuthu athin

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kadaiyaantharamattum ungka'ludaiyathaayirukkum; *5* athai eazhu pangkaakap pakirakkadavarka'l;

kaanaaniyarukku iruppurathangka'l irunthaalum, yoothaa vamsaththaar the'rkeayirukki'ra thangka'l
avarka'l palaththavarka'laayirunthaalum, neengka'l ellaiyilum, yoaseappu vamsaththaar vadakkeayirukki'ra
avarka'laith thuraththividuveerka'l en'raan. thangka'l ellaiyilum nilaiththirukkattum.

{yoasuvaa 18} *6* neengka'l theasaththai eazhu pangkaaka vivariththu

ezhuthi, ingkea ennidaththil ko'nduvaarungka'l;
*1* israveal puththirarin sapaiyellaam seeloavilea koodi, appozhuthu ivvidaththilea nammudaiya theavanaakiya
angkea aasarippuk koodaaraththai ni'ruththinaarka'l. karththarudaiya sannithiyil ungka'lukkaakach
theasam avarka'l vasamaayit'ru. seettuppoaduvean.
*2* israveal puththiraril thangka'l suthantharaththai *7* leaviyarukku ungka'l naduvea pangkillai;
innum pangkittukko'l'laatha eazhu koaththirangka'l karththarudaiya aasaariyapattamea avarka'l
irunthathu. suthantharam; kaaththum roopanum manaaseayin
*3* aakaiyaal yoasuvaa israveal puththirarai noakki: paathik koaththiramum yoarthaanukku appu'raththilea
kizhakkea karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea
ungka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththar
ungka'lukkuk koduththa theasaththaich thangka'lukkuk koduththa thangka'l suthantharaththai
suthanthariththukko'l'lappoaki'ratha'rku, neengka'l adainthu theernthathu en'raan.
enthamattum asathiyaayiruppeerka'l. *8* appozhuthu antha manushar ezhunthu
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; theasaththaikku'riththu
*4* koaththiraththi'rku mummoon'ru manusharaith
therinthuko'l'lungka'l; avarka'l ezhunthu pu'rappattu, vivaram ezhuthappoaki'ravarka'lai yoasuvaa noakki:
theasaththilea sut'riththirinthu athaith thangka'l neengka'l poay, theasaththilea sut'riththirinthu, athin
vivaraththai ezhuthi, ennidaththil thirumpivaarungka'l;
suthantharaththi'rkuththakkathaaka vivaramaay
ezhuthi, ennidaththil ko'nduvarumpadi avarka'lai appozhuthu ingkea seeloavilea karththarudaiya
anuppuvean. sannithiyil ungka'lukkaakach seettuppoaduvean en'ru
sonnaan.

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*9* antha manushar poay, theasam engkum *14* angkeayirunthu ellai mea'rku moolaikkup
anthanthap patta'nangka'linpadiyea eazhu pangkaaka peththoroanukku ethirea the'rkaaka irukki'ra
oru pusthakaththil ezhuthikko'ndu, seeloavil irukki'ra malaikkuth thenpu'ramaayp poayth thirumpi,
paa'layaththilea yoasuvaavinidaththil vanthaarka'l. keeriyaathpaakaal ennappatta yoothaa puththirarin
patta'namaakiya keeriyaathyeyaareem arukea poay
*10* appozhuthu yoasuvaa avarka'lukkaakach mudiyum; ithu mea'rku ellai.
seeloavilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil seettuppoattu,
angkea israveal puththirarukkuth theasaththai avarka'l *15* then ellai keeriyaathyeyaareemin
pangkuveethappadi pangkittaan. mudivilirukki'rathu; angkeayirunthu ellai mea'rkea poay,
nepthoavaavin neeroot'ri'rkuch sen'ru,
*11* penyameen puththirarukku avarka'ludaiya
vamsangka'linpadiyea avarka'ludaiya *16* angkeayirunthu iraadchatharin pa'l'laththaakkil
koaththiraththukkuch seettu vizhunthathu; avarka'l vadakkeayirukki'ra innoamudaiya kumaararin
pangku veethaththin ellaiyaanathu yoothaa pa'l'laththaakkukku ethiraana malaiyadivaaraththi'rku
puththirarukkum yoaseappup puththirarukkum naduvea i'rangki, appu'ram the'rkea epoosiyarukkup
irunthathu. pakkamaana innoamin pa'l'laththaakkukkum,
angkeayirunthu entoakealukkum i'rangkivanthu,
*12* avarka'ludaiya vada ellai, yoarthaanilirunthu
vanthu, erikoavukku vadapakkamaaych sen'ru, *17* vadakkea poay, enseameasukkum, angkeayirunthu
appu'ram mea'rkea malaiyil ea'ri, peththaavean athummeem meattukku ethiraana keliloaththi'rkum,
vanaantharaththil poay mudiyum. angkeayirunthu roopan kumaaranaakiya poakanin
kallinidaththi'rkum i'rangkivanthu,
*13* angkeayirunthu antha ellai, peththealaakiya
loosukku vanthu, loosukkuth thenpakkamaayp poay, *18* araapaavukku ethiraana vadapakkamaayp poay,
atharoathathaarukkuth thaazhvaana araapaavukku i'rangkum.
peththoroanukkuth the'rkeayirukki'ra malaiyarukea
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*19* appu'ram antha ellai, pethoaklaavukku *28* sealaa, ealeap, erusaleamaakiya epoosi,
vadapakkamaayp poay, yoarthaanin keepeyaath, keereayaath ennum pathinaanku
mukaththuvaaraththi'rkuth the'rkaana uppukkadalin patta'nangka'lum avaika'lin kiraamangka'lumea;
vadamunaiyilea mudinthupoam; ithu then ellai. penyameen puththirarukku avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi
irukki'ra suthantharam ithuvea.
*20* kizhakkuppu'raththin ellai yoarthaanea; ithu
penyameen puththirarukku avarka'ludaiya {yoasuvaa 19}
vamsangka'linpadi sut'rilum irukki'ra ellaika'lukku'l'laana
suthantharam. *1* ira'ndaam seettu simiyoanukku vizhunthathu;
simiyoan puththirarin koaththiraththi'rku avarka'l
*21* penyameen puththirarin koaththiraththi'rku vamsangka'linpadi kidaiththa suthantharam, yoothaa
avarka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadi irukki'ra puththirarudaiya suthantharaththin naduvea
patta'nangka'laavana: erikoa, pethoaklaa, keasees irukki'rathu.
pa'l'laththaakku,
*2* avarka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak kidaiththa
*22* petharapaa, semaraayim, peththeal, patta'nangka'laavana: peyersepaa, seapaa, molaathaa,

*23* aaveem, paaraa, oapraa, *3* aathsaarsookaal, paalaa, aathseam,

*24* keappaaramoanaay, opni, kaapaa ennum *4* elthoalaath, peththool, ormaa,

pannira'ndu patta'nangka'lum avaika'lin
kiraamangka'lumea. *5* siklaak, pethmaarkaapoath, aathsaar soosaa,

*25* kipiyoan, raamaa, pearoath, *6* pethlepaavoath, sarukean patta'nangka'lum

avaika'lin kiraamangka'lum udpadap pathinmoon'ru.
*26* mispea, keppiraa, moathsaa,
*7* mealum aayin, rimmoan, eththear, aasaan ennum
*27* rekkeam, irpeyeal, thaaraalaa, naalu patta'nangka'lum avaika'lin kiraamangka'lumea.

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*8* inthap patta'nangka'laich sut'rilum *13* angkeayirunthu kizhakkuppu'raththilea

paalaathpeyearmattum, the'rkeayirukki'ra kiththaaeapearaiyum iththaakaathseenaiyum kadanthu,
raamaathmattum irukki'ra ellaak kiraamangka'lumea; rimmoanmeththoavaarukkum neayaavukkum poam.
ivai simiyoan puththirarudaiya koaththiraththi'rku
avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi kidaiththa suthantharam. *14* appu'ram antha ellai vadakkea annaththoanukkuth
thirumpi, ipthaavealin pa'l'laththaakkilea mudiyum.
*9* simiyoan puththirarudaiya suthantharam yoothaa
puththirarin pangkuveethaththi'rku'l irukki'rathu; *15* kaaththaath, nakalaal, simroan, ithaalaa,
yoothaa puththirarin pangku avarka'lukku pethlekeam muthalaana pannira'ndu patta'nangka'lum
michchamaayirunthapadiyaal, simiyoan puththirar avaika'lin kiraamangka'lum,
avarka'l suthantharaththin naduvilea suthantharam *16* sepuloan puththirarukku, avarka'l
pet'raarka'l.
vamsangka'linpadi, kidaiththa suthantharam.
*10* moon'raam seettu sepuloan puththirarukku *17* naalaam seettu isakkaarukku vizhunthathu.
vizhunthathu; avarka'lukku avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi
kidaiththa suthantharapangkuveetham *18* isakkaar puththirarukku avarka'l
saareethmattumu'l'lathu. vamsangka'linpadi kidaiththa ellai, yesrayeal, kesulloath,
sooneam,
*11* avarka'ludaiya ellai mea'rkea maaraalaavukku
ea'ri, thaapaseaththukku vanthu, yokkineayaamukku *19* appiraayeem, seekoan, anaakaraath,
ethiraana aat'rukkup poam.
*20* raappith, kishiyoan, apeths,
*12* saareethilirunthu athu kizhakkea sooriyan
uthikkum munaiyaayk kisloaththaapoarin *21* remeath, enkanneem, enkaathaa, pethpaathses
ellaiyinidaththukkuth thirumpi, thaaparaaththukkuch ivaika'lea.
sen'ru, yappiyaavukku ea'ri,
*22* appu'ram antha ellai thaapoarukkum,
sakaseemaavukkum, pethshimeasukkum vanthu
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yoarthaanilea mudiyum; atha'rku'l pathinaa'ru *29* appu'ram antha ellai raamaavukkum theeru
patta'nangka'lum avaika'ludaiya kiraamangka'lumu'ndu. ennum ara'nippaana patta'nammattum thirumpum;
pinpu antha ellai oasaavukkuth thirumpi, akseepin ellai
*23* inthap patta'nangka'lum ivaika'laichsearntha oaraththilu'l'la samuththiraththilea mudiyum.
kiraamangka'lum isakkaar puththirarin
koaththiraththi'rku, avarka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadi *30* ummaavum, aappekkum, reakoapum atha'rku
kidaiththa suthantharam. aduththirukki'rathu; inthap patta'nangka'lum ivaika'lin
kiraamangka'lum irupaththira'ndu.
*24* ainthaam seettu aasear puththirarudaiya
koaththiraththukku vizhunthathu. *31* inthap patta'nangka'lum ivaika'lin
kiraamangka'lum aasear puththirarin
*25* avarka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadi avarka'lukkuk koaththiraththukku, avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi,
kidaiththa ellai, elkaath, aali, peathean, aksaap, kidaiththa suthantharam.
*26* alammealek, aamaath, mishayaal ivaika'lea; pinpu *32* aa'raam seettu napthali puththirarukku
athu mea'rkea karmealukkum seekoarlipnaaththi'rkum vizhunthathu.
sen'ru,
*33* napthali puththirarukku avarka'l
*27* kizhakkea peththaakoanukkuth thirumpi, vamsangka'linpadi kidaiththa ellai, ealeappilum,
sepuloanukku vadakkeayirukki'ra ipthaavealin saanaanimilu'l'la alloanilumirunthu vanthu, aathami,
pa'l'laththaakkukkum peththeameakkukkum nekkeapinmealum yaapniyealinmealum,
neakiyelukkum vanthu, idathupu'ramaana lakkoommattum poay, yoarthaanil mudiyum.
kaapoolukkum,
*34* appu'ram antha ellai mea'rkea
*28* epiroanukkum, reakoapukkum, ammoanukkum, asnoaththaapoarukkuth thirumpi, angkeayirunthu
kaanaavukkum, periya seethoanmattum poam. ukkoakukkuch sen'ru, the'rkea sepuloanaiyum,

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mea'rkea aasearaiyum sooriyoathayappu'raththilea *44* elthekkea, kipeththoan, paalaath,

yoarthaanilea yoothaavaiyum searnthu varum.
*45* yeakooth, penaperaak, kaathrimmoan,
*35* ara'nippaana patta'nangka'laavana: seeththim,
sear, ammaath, rakkaath, kinnareath, *46* meayaarkoan, raakkoan ennum patta'nangka'lum,
yaappoavukku ethiraana ellaiyumea.
*36* aathamaa, raamaa, aathsoar,
*47* thaa'n puththirarin ellai avarka'lukku
*37* keatheas, ethreayi, enaathsoar, odukkamaayirunthapadiyaal, avarka'l pu'rappattuppoay,
leaseaminmeal yuththampa'n'ni, athaip pidiththu,
*38* eeroan, mikthaaleal, oaream, pethaanaath, pattayakkarukkinaal sangkariththu, athaich
pethshimeas muthalaanavaika'lea; patta'nangka'lum suthanthariththukko'ndu, athilea kudiyirunthu,
avaika'lin kiraamangka'lumudpadap paththonpathu. leaseamukkuth thangka'l thakappanaakiya thaa'nudaiya
naamaththinpadiyea thaa'n en'ru pearittaarka'l.
*39* inthap patta'nangka'lum ivaika'lin
kiraamangka'lum napthali puththirarudaiya *48* inthap patta'nangka'lum ivaika'lin
koaththiraththukku, avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi, kiraamangka'lum thaa'n puththirarin koaththiraththi'rku
u'ndaana suthantharam. avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi u'ndaana suthantharam.
*40* eazhaam seettu thaa'n puththirarudaiya *49* theasaththai athin ellaika'linpadi
koaththiraththi'rku vizhunthathu. suthantharamaakap pangkittuth theernthapoathu,
*41* avarka'lukku avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi kidaiththa israveal puththirar noonin kumaaranaakiya
yoasuvaavukkuth thangka'l naduvilea oru
suthantharaththin ellaiyaavathu, soaraa, esthaavoal,
irseameas, suthantharaththaik koduththaarka'l.

*42* saalaapeen, aayaloan, yethlaa, *50* eppiraayeemin malaiththeasaththil irukki'ra

thimnaathsearaa ennum avan keatta patta'naththai
*43* ealoan, thimnaathaa, ekroan, avanukkuk karththarudaiya vaakkinpadiyea
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koduththaarka'l; anthap patta'naththai avan katti, *4* anthap patta'nangka'lil on'ri'rku oadivaruki'ravan,
athilea kudiyirunthaan. patta'naththin olimukavaasalil nin'ruko'ndu, anthap
patta'naththinudaiya moopparin sevika'l keadka, than
*51* aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarum, noonin kaariyaththaich solvaanaaka; appozhuthu avarka'l
kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavum, koaththirap avanaith thangka'lidaththil patta'naththukku'l'lea
pithaakka'ludaiya thalaivarum seeloavilea aasarippuk searththukko'ndu, thangka'loadea kudiyirukka avanukku
koodaaraththin vaasalilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil idam kodukkakkadavarka'l.
israveal puththirarin koaththirangka'lukkuch
seettuppoattuk koduththa suthantharangka'l ivaika'lea; *5* pazhivaangkuki'ravan avanaith thodarnthuvanthaal,
ivvithamaay avarka'l theasaththaip pangkittu avan pi'ranai mu'rpakaiyin'ri a'riyaamal kon'rathinaal,
mudiththaarka'l. avanai ivan kaiyil oppukkodaathirukkavea'ndum.

{yoasuvaa 20} *6* niyaayam visaarikkum sapaikku munpaaka avan

ni'rkumvaraikkum, annaadka'lilirukki'ra pirathaana
*1* karththar yoasuvaavai noakki: aasaariyan mara'namadaiyumvaraikkum, avan anthap
patta'naththilea kudiyirukkakkadavan; pinpu
*2* nee israveal puththiraroadea sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: a'riyaamal kaippisakaay oruvanaik kolaiseythavan thaan vittoadippoana than
kon'ravan oadippoayirukkumpadi, naan patta'naththi'rkum than veetti'rkum
moaseayaikko'ndu ungka'lukkuk ka'rpiththa thirumpippoakavea'ndum en'ru sol en'raar.
adaikkalappatta'nangka'lai ungka'lukku *7* appadiyea avarka'l napthaliyin malaiththeasamaana
ea'rpaduththikko'l'lungka'l. kalileayaavilu'l'la keatheasaiyum, eppiraayeemin
*3* avaika'l ungka'lukku iraththappazhi malaiththeasaththilu'l'la seekeamaiyum, yoothaavin
malaiththeasaththilu'l'la epiroanaakiya keeriyaath
vaangkuki'ravanudaiya kaikkuth
thappippoayirukkaththakka adaikkalamaayirukkum. arpaavaiyum ea'rpaduththinaarka'l.

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*8* erikoavilirukkum yoarthaanukku akkaraiyaana engka'lukkuk kodukkumpadi, karththar

kizhakkilea roopan koaththiraththi'rku irukkum moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laiyittaarea en'raarka'l.
samapoomiyin vanaantharaththilu'l'la peasearaiyum,
kaath koaththiraththi'rku irukkum keeleayaaththilu'l'la *3* karththarudaiya vaakkinpadiyea, israveal puththirar
raamoaththaiyum, manaasea koaththiraththi'rku thangka'l suthantharaththilea leaviyarukkup
irukkum paasaanilu'l'la koalaanaiyum patta'nangka'laiyum avaika'lin ve'linilangka'laiyum
ku'riththuvaiththaarka'l. koduththaarka'l.

*9* kaippisakaay oruvanaik kon'ravan evanoa avan *4* koakaaththiyarin vamsangka'lukkuch seettu
sapaikku munpaaka ni'rkumvaraikkum, vizhunthathu; anthach seettinpadi leaviyaril
pazhivaangkuki'ravan kaiyinaal saakaathapadikku, aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin kumaararukku yoothaa
oadippoay othungkumpadi, israveal puththirar koaththiraththilum, simiyoan koaththiraththilum,
yaavarukkum, avarka'l naduvea thangkuki'ra penyameen koaththiraththilum kidaiththa
paratheasikkum, ku'rikkappatta patta'nangka'l patta'nangka'l pathinmoon'ru.
ivaika'lea.
*5* koakaaththin mat'rap puththirarukku, eppiraayeem
{yoasuvaa 21} koaththiraththin vamsangka'lukku'l'lum, thaa'n
koaththiraththilum, manaaseayin
*1* appozhuthu leaviyarin vamsap pithaakka'lin paathikkoaththiraththilum, seettinaal kidaiththa
thalaivar; kaanaantheasaththilirukki'ra seeloavilea patta'nangka'l paththu.
aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaaridaththilum, noonin
kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaavinidaththilum, israveal *6* kersoan puththirarukku, isakkaar koaththiraththin
puththirarudaiya koaththirap pithaakka'lilu'l'la vamsangka'lukku'l'lum, aasear koaththiraththilum,
thalaivaridaththilum searnthu vanthu: napthali koaththiraththilum, paasaanilirukki'ra
manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththilum, seettinaal
*2* naangka'l kudiyirukkum patta'nangka'laiyum, kidaiththa patta'nangka'l pathinmoon'ru.
engka'l mirukajeevanukkaaka ve'linilangka'laiyum

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*7* meraari puththirarukku, avarka'l *12* patta'naththaich searntha vayalka'laiyum athin

vamsangka'linpadiyea, roopan koaththiraththilum, pattika'laiyum eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya
kaath koaththiraththilum, sepuloan koaththiraththilum kaaleapukkuk kaa'niyaadchiyaakak koduththaarka'l.
kidaiththa patta'nangka'l pannira'ndu.
*13* ippadiyea kolaiseythavanukku
*8* inthap patta'nangka'laiyum avaika'lin adaikkalappatta'namaaka aasaariyanaakiya aaroanin
ve'linilangka'laiyum israveal puththirar, karththar kumaararukku epiroanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laiyittapadiyea, seettuppoattu lipnaavaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
leaviyarukkuk koduththaarka'l.
*14* yaaththeeraiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
*9* leaviyin kumaararil muthalaam seettaippet'ra esthemoavaavaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
koakaaththiyarin vamsangka'lilea irukki'ra aaroanin
kumaararukku, *15* oaloanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
thepeeraiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
*10* yoothaa puththirarin koaththiraththilum, simiyoan
puththirarin koaththiraththilum, avarka'l *16* aayinaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
koduththavaika'lum pearpearaakach yuththaavaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
sollappattavaika'lumaana patta'nangka'lin pethshimeasaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
naamangka'laavana: koduththaarka'l; antha ira'ndu koaththirangka'lilirukki'ra
patta'nangka'l onpathu.
*11* yoothaavin malaiththeasaththil aanaakkin
thakappanaakiya arpaavin patta'namaana epiroanaiyum *17* penyameen koaththiraththilea avarka'lukkuk
athaich soozhntha ve'linilangka'laiyum avarka'lukkuk kipiyoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum keapaavaiyum
koduththaarka'l. athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,

*18* aanathoaththaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,

almoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum koduththaarka'l;
inthap patta'nangka'l naalu.
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*19* aasaariyaraana aaroanudaiya kumaararin avarka'lukkuk koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l

patta'nangka'lellaam avaika'lin ve'linilangka'ludpada naalu.
pathinmoon'ru.
*25* manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththilea
*20* leaviyaraana koakaaththin puththiraril thaanaakaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
meethiyaana avarka'ludaiya mat'ra vamsangka'lukku kaathrimmoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
eppiraayeem koaththiraththilea avarka'lukkup avarka'lukkuk koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l
pangkuveethamaaka avarka'l koduththa ira'ndu.
patta'nangka'laavana:
*26* koakaath puththirarin meethiyaana
*21* kolaiseythavanukku adaikkalappatta'namaana vamsangka'lukku u'ndaana patta'nangka'lellaam
eppiraayeemin malaiththeasaththil irukki'ra avaika'lin ve'linilangka'ludpadap paththu.
seekeamaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, keasearaiyum
athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *27* leaviyarin vamsangka'lilea kersoan puththirarukku
manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththil
*22* kipsaayeemaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, kolaiseythavanukku adaikkalappatta'namaana
peththoroanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum paasaanilu'l'la koalaanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
avarka'lukkuk koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l peyeasthiraavaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
naalu. koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l ira'ndu.

*23* thaa'n koaththiraththilea elthekkeayaiyum athin *28* isakkaarin koaththiraththilea keesoanaiyum athin
ve'linilangka'laiyum, kipeththoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, thaaparaaththaiyum athin
ve'linilangka'laiyum, ve'linilangka'laiyum,

*24* aayaloanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *29* yarmooththaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,

kaathrimmoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum enkanneemaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l naalu.

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*30* aasearin koaththiraththilea mishayaalaiyum athin *36* roopan koaththiraththilea peasearaiyum athin
ve'linilangka'laiyum, apthoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, yaakasaavaiyum athin
ve'linilangka'laiyum, ve'linilangka'laiyum,

*31* elkaaththaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *37* kethemoaththaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,

reakoapaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum mepaakaaththaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l naalu. koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l naalu.

*32* napthali koaththiraththilea kolaiseythavanukku *38* kaath koaththiraththilea kolaiseythavanukku

adaikkalappatta'namaakak kalileayaavilu'l'la adaikkalappatta'namaaka, keeleayaaththilu'l'la
keatheasaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, raamoaththaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
ammoaththoaraiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, maknaayeemaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
karthaanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l moon'ru. *39* espoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
yaasearaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
*33* kersoaniyarukku avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l naalu.
u'ndaana patta'nangka'lellaam avaika'lin
ve'linilangka'ludpadap pathinmoon'ru. *40* ivaika'lellaam leaviyarin mat'ra vamsangka'laakiya
meraari puththirarukku, avarka'l vamsangka'linpadi
*34* mat'ra leaviyaraakiya meraari puththirarin kidaiththa patta'nangka'l; avarka'ludaiya
vamsangka'lukkuch sepuloan koaththiraththilea pangkuveetham pannira'ndu patta'nangka'l.
yokniyaamaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum,
karthaavaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *41* israveal puththirarudaiya kaa'niyaadchiyin
naduvilea irukki'ra leaviyarin patta'nangka'lellaam,
*35* thimnaavaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, avaika'lin ve'linilangka'ludpada naa'rpaththettu.
nakalaalaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum
koduththaarka'l; inthap patta'nangka'l naalu.

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*42* inthap patta'nangka'lil ovvon'ri'rkum athathaich *1* appozhuthu yoasuvaa roopaniyaraiyum

soozhntha ve'linilangka'l irunthathu; ellaap kaaththiyaraiyum manaaseayin
patta'nangka'lukkum appadiyea irunthathu. paathikkoaththiraththaiyum azhaiththu,

*43* inthappirakaaramaakak karththar isravealukkuk *2* avarka'lai noakki: karththarudaiya thaasanaakiya

koduppean en'ru avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukku moasea ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyittavaika'laiyellaam
aa'naiyitta theasaththaiyellaam koduththaar; avarka'l neengka'l kaikko'ndeerka'l; naan ungka'lukkuk
avaika'laich suthanthariththukko'ndu, avaika'lilea katta'laiyitta yaavilum en so'rpadi seytheerka'l.
kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*3* neengka'l ithuvaraikkum aneaka naa'laaka ungka'l
*44* karththar avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukku sakoathararaik kaividaamal, ungka'l theavanaakiya
aa'naiyittapadiyellaam avarka'laich sut'rilum karththarudaiya katta'laiyaik kaaththukko'ndu
yuththamillaamal i'laippaa'rappa'n'ninaar; nadantheerka'l.
avarka'ludaiya ellaach saththurukka'lilum oruvarum
avarka'lukku munpaaka ni'rkavillai; avarka'l *4* ippozhuthum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar
saththurukka'laiyellaam karththar avarka'l kaiyil thaam ungka'l sakoathararukkuch solliyirunthapadiyea,
oppukkoduththaar. avarka'lai i'laippaa'rappa'n'ninaar; aakaiyaal karththarin
thaasanaakiya moasea yoarthaanukku appu'raththilea
*45* karththar israveal kudumpaththaarukkuch ungka'lukkuk koduththa ungka'l kaa'niyaadchiyaana
solliyiruntha nalvaarththaika'lilellaam oru theasaththilirukki'ra ungka'l koodaarangka'lukkuth
vaarththaiyum thava'rippoakavillai; ellaam thirumpip poangka'l.
ni'raivea'rit'ru.
*5* aanaalum neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya
{yoasuvaa 22} karththaril anpukoornthu, avarudaiya vazhika'lilellaam
nadanthu, avar ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'ndu, avaraip
pat'rikko'ndirunthu, avarai ungka'l muzhu
iruthayaththoadum ungka'l muzhu aaththumaavoadum

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seavikki'ratha'rkaaka, karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea koaththiraththaarum, karththar moaseayaikko'ndu

ungka'lukkuk ka'rpiththa ka'rpanaiyinpadiyeayum katta'laiyittapadiyea, thaangka'l kaivasam
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyeayum pa'n'nikko'nda thangka'l kaa'niyaadchi theasamaana
seyyumpadimaaththiram veku keeleayaath theasaththukkup poakumpadikku,
saavathaanamaayirungka'l en'raan. kaanaantheasaththilu'l'la seeloaviliruntha israveal
puththirarai vittuth thirumpippoanaarka'l.
*6* ivvithamaay yoasuvaa avarka'lai aaseervathiththu,
avarka'lai anuppivittaan; avarka'l thangka'l *10* kaanaantheasaththil irukki'ra yoarthaanin
koodaarangka'lukkup poayvittaarka'l. ellaika'lukku vanthapoathu, roopan puththirarum kaath
puththirarum manaaseayin paathik
*7* manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththukku moasea koaththiraththaarum, angkea yoarthaanin oaraththilea
paasaanilea suthantharam koduththaan; athin mat'rap paarvaikkup perithaana oru peedaththaik kattinaarka'l.
paathikku, yoasuvaa yoarthaanukku ippu'raththilea
mea'rkea avarka'l sakoathararoadeakoodach *11* roopan puththirarum kaath puththirarum
suthantharam koduththaan; yoasuvaa avarka'lai avarka'l manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththaarum
koodaarangka'lukku anuppividuki'rapoathu, avarka'lai kaanaantheasaththukku ethirea israveal puththirarukku
aaseervathiththu: aduththa yoarthaanin ellaika'lil oru peedaththaik
kattinaarka'l en'ru israveal puththirar
*8* neengka'l mikuntha aisuvariyaththoadum, makaa kea'lvippattaarka'l.
earaa'lamaana aadumaaduka'loadum, pon ve'l'li
ve'nkalam irumpoadum, aneaka vasthirangka'loadum *12* avarka'l athaik kea'lvippattapoathu, israveal
ungka'l koodaarangka'lukkuth thirumpi, ungka'l puththirarin sapaiyaarellaarum avarka'lukku
saththurukka'lidaththilea ko'l'laiyittathai ungka'l viroathamaay yuththampa'n'numpadi seeloavilea koodi,
sakoathararoadea pangkittukko'l'lungka'l en'raan.
*13* keeleayaath theasaththil irukki'ra roopan
*9* appozhuthu roopan puththirarum kaath puththiraridaththukkum kaath puththiraridaththukkum
puththirarum manaaseayin paathik manaaseayin paathik koaththiraththaaridaththukkum,

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aasaariyanaakiya eleyaasaarudaiya kumaaranaakiya *18* neengka'l innaa'lil karththaraip

pinekaasaiyum, pinpat'raathapadikkup pura'luveerka'loa? in'ru
karththarukku viroathamaayk kalakam
*14* avanoadeakooda isravealudaiya ellaak pa'n'nuveerka'loa? avar naa'laikku israveal
koaththirangka'lilum ovvoru pithaavin sapaiyanaiththinmealum kadungkoapangko'lvaarea.
kudumpaththukku ovvoru pirapuvaakap paththup
pirapukka'laiyum anuppinaarka'l; isravealin *19* ungka'l kaa'niyaadchiyaana theasam
seanaika'lilea aayiravarka'lukku'l'lea ovvoruvanum than theettaayirunthathaanaal, karththarudaiya
than pithaavin kudumpaththukkuth vaasasthalam thangkuki'ra karththarudaiya
thalaivanaayirunthaan. kaa'niyaadchiyaana akkaraiyilu'l'la theasaththi'rku
vanthu, engka'l naduvea kaa'niyaadchi
*15* avarka'l keeleayaath theasaththilea roopan pet'rukko'l'lalaamea; neengka'l nammudaiya
puththirar kaath puththirar manaaseayin paathik theavanaakiya karththarin palipeedaththaiyallaamal
koaththiraththaaraakiya ivarka'lidaththi'rku vanthu: ungka'lukku vea'roru peedaththaik kattuki'rathinaalea,
karththarukkum engka'lukkum viroathamaana
*16* neengka'l innaa'lilea karththaraip
pinpat'raathapadikkup pura'ndu, innaa'lilea ira'ndakam pa'n'naathirungka'l.
karththarukku viroathamaayk kalakam *20* searaavin kumaaranaakiya aakaan
pa'n'numpadiyaaka ungka'lukku oru peedaththaik katti, saapaththeedaana poru'laikku'riththuth
isravealin theavanukku viroathamaakap pa'n'nina thuroakampa'n'ninathinaalea, israveal
inthath thuroakam enna? sapaiyinmealellaam kadungkoapam varavillaiyaa? avan
*17* peayoarin akkiramam namakkup poathaathaa? oruvanmaaththiram than akkiramaththinaalea
madinthupoakavillaiyen'ru karththarudaiya sapaiyaar
karththarudaiya sapaiyilea vaathai u'ndaayirunthathea;
innaa'lvaraikkum naam athinin'ru neengkich ellaarum sollachsonnaarka'l en'raarka'l.
suththamaakavillaiyea. *21* appozhuthu roopan puththirarum kaath
puththirarum manaaseayin paathik

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koaththiraththaarum, isravealin aayiravarin karththarukkup payappadaathirukkach seyvaarka'l

thalaivarukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: enki'ra aiyaththinaalea naangka'l sollikko'ndathu
ennaven'raal:
*22* theavaathi theavanaakiya karththar, theavaathi
theavanaakiya karththarea, athai a'rinthirukki'raar; *26* sarvaangka thakanaththi'rkum alla, palikkum alla,
isravealarum a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l; athu engka'l sarvaangka thakanangka'laalum palika'laalum
ira'ndakaththinaalaavathu, karththarudaiya katta'laikku samaathaanapalika'laalum naangka'l karththarin
viroathamaana thuroakaththinaalaavathu sannithiyil avarudaiya aaraathanaiyaich
seyyappattathaanaal, innaa'lil avar engka'laik seyyaththakkavarka'l en'ru engka'lukkum ungka'lukkum,
kaappaat'raamal irukkakkadavar. namakkup pinvarum nammudaiya santhathiyaarukkum
naduvea saadchi u'ndaayirukkumpadikkum,
*23* oru kaariyaththaikku'riththu naangka'l engka'lukku
anthap peedaththaik kattinathea allaamal, karththaraip *27* karththaridaththil ungka'lukkup pangkillai en'ru
pinpat'raathapadikku vilakuvatha'rkaavathu, athinmeal ungka'l pi'l'laika'l naa'laikku engka'l pi'l'laika'loadea
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyaakilum sollaathapadikkumea, oru peedaththai namakkaaka
poajanapaliyaiyaakilum samaathaanapalika'laiyaakilum u'ndupa'n'nuvoam en'roam.
seluththuki'ratha'rkaavathu athaich seythathu'ndaanaal,
karththar athai visaarippaaraaka. *28* naa'laikku engka'loadaavathu, engka'l
santhathiyaaroadaavathu appadich solvaarka'laanaal,
*24* naa'laikku ungka'l pi'l'laika'l engka'l pi'l'laika'lai appozhuthu sarvaangka thakanaththi'rkum alla,
noakki: isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukkum palikkum alla, engka'lukkum ungka'lukkum naduvea
ungka'lukkum enna? saadchikkaaka engka'l pithaakka'l u'ndupa'n'nina
karththarudaiya palipeedaththin saayalaana
*25* roopan puththirar kaath puththirar aakiya peedaththaip paarungka'l en'ru sollalaam en'roam.
ungka'lukkum engka'lukkum naduvea karththar
yoarthaanai ellaiyaaka vaiththaar; karththaridaththil *29* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarin
ungka'lukkup pangkillai en'ru solli, engka'l pi'l'laika'laik vaasasthalaththi'rku munpaaka irukki'ra avarudaiya

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palipeedaththaiththavira, naangka'l sarvaangka vittu, kaanaan theasaththi'rku israveal

thakanaththi'rkum, poajanapalikkum, mat'rap palikkum puththiraridaththil thirumpivanthu, avarka'lukku
vea'roru peedaththaik kattuki'rathinaalea, ma'ruseythi sonnaarka'l.
karththarukku viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'nuvathum,
in'ru karththaraip pinpat'raathapadikku vilakuvathum, *33* anthach seythi israveal puththirarin paarvaikku
engka'lukkuth thooramaayiruppathaaka en'raarka'l. nan'raayirunthathu; aakaiyaal roopan puththirarum
kaath puththirarum kudiyirukki'ra theasaththai
*30* roopan puththirarum kaath puththirarum azhiththuvida, avarka'lmeal yuththaththi'rkup
manaasea puththirarum solluki'ra vaarththaika'lai pu'rappaduvoam enki'ra peachchai vittu, israveal
aasaariyanaakiya pinekaasum, avanoadea iruntha puththirar theavanai sthoaththiriththaarka'l.
sapaiyin pirapukka'lum, isravealudaiya aayiravarin
thalaivarum keattapoathu, athu avarka'l paarvaikku *34* karththarea theavan enpatha'rku anthap peedam
nan'raayirunthathu. namakku'l'lea saadchiyaayirukkum en'ru solli, roopan
puththirarum kaath puththirarum atha'rku eath en'ru
*31* appozhuthu aasaariyanaana eleyaasaarin pearittaarka'l.
kumaaranaakiya pinekaas roopan puththiraraiyum
kaath puththiraraiyum manaasea puththiraraiyum {yoasuvaa 23}
noakki: neengka'l karththarukku viroathamaay *1* karththar isravealaich sut'rilum iruntha
appadikkoththa thuroakaththaich avarka'ludaiya ellaach saththurukka'laalum
seyyaathirukki'rathinaalea, karththar nammudaiya
yuththamillaathapadikku i'laippaa'rappa'n'ni
naduvea irukki'raar enpathai in'ru a'rinthirukki'roam; aneakanaa'l sen'rapinpu, yoasuvaa vayathusen'ru
ippozhuthu israveal puththiraraik karththarin kaikkuth muthirnthavanaanapoathu,
thappuviththeerka'l en'raan.
*2* yoasuvaa isravealin moopparaiyum, thalaivaraiyum,
*32* aasaariyanaana eleyaasaarin kumaaranaakiya niyaayaathipathika'laiyum, athipathika'laiyum, mat'ra
pinekaasum, pirapukka'lum, keeleayaath theasaththil
irukki'ra roopan puththiraraiyum kaath puththiraraiyum

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ellaaraiyum azhaippiththu, avarka'lai noakki: naan vilakippoakaamal, athaiyellaam kaikko'l'lavum

vayathusen'ru muthirnthavanaanean. seyyavum nir'nayam pa'n'nikko'l'lungka'l.

*3* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukku *7* ungka'lukku'l'lea meethiyaayirukki'ra intha

munpaaka inthach sakala jaathika'lukkum seytha jaathika'loadu kalavaamalum, avarka'ludaiya
yaavaiyum neengka'l ka'ndeerka'l; ungka'l theavarka'lin pearai ninaiyaamalum, avaika'laikko'ndu
theavanaakiya karththarthaamea ungka'lukkaaka aa'naiyidaamalum, avaika'laich seaviyaamalum,
yuththampa'n'ninaar. pa'ninthuko'l'laamalum irukkumpadi
echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l.
*4* paarungka'l, yoarthaan muthal naan
nirmoolamaakkinavaika'lum, mea'rkilu'l'la periya *8* innaa'lmattum neengka'l seythathupoala, ungka'l
samuththiramattum innum theavanaakiya karththaraip pat'rikko'ndirungka'l.
meethiyaayirukki'ravaika'lumaana sakala jaathika'lin
theasaththaiyum seettuppoattu; ungka'lukku, ungka'l *9* karththar ungka'lukku munpaakap periyavaika'lum
koaththirangka'lukkuththakkathaay, palaththavaika'lumaana jaathika'laith
suthantharamaakap pangkittean. thuraththiyirukki'raar; innaa'lmattum oruvarum
ungka'lukku munpaaka ni'rkavillai.
*5* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuch
sonnapadiyea, neengka'l avarka'ludaiya theasaththaik *10* ungka'lil oruvan aayirampearaith thuraththuvaan;
kattikko'l'lumpadikku, ungka'l theavanaakiya ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuch
karththarthaamea avarka'lai ungka'lukku sonnapadi, avarthaamea ungka'lukkaaka
munpaakaththuraththi, ungka'l paarvaiyinin'ru yuththampa'n'nuki'raar.
akat'rippoaduvaar. *11* aakaiyaal, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaril
*6* aakaiyaal, moaseayin niyaayappiramaa'na anpukoorumpadi, ungka'l aaththumaakka'laikku'riththu
pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathaivittu, mikavum echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l.
valathupu'ramaakilum idathupu'ramaakilum

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*12* neengka'l pinvaangkippoay, ungka'lukku'l'lea *15* ippozhuthum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar

meethiyaayirukki'ra intha jaathika'laich searnthu, ungka'loadea sonna nalla kaariyamellaam
avarka'loadea sampanthang kalanthu, neengka'l ungka'lidaththilea eppadi ni'raivea'rit'roa, appadiyea,
avarka'lidaththilum avarka'l ungka'lidaththilum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk
u'ravaadinaal, katta'laiyitta avarudaiya udanpadikkaiyai neengka'l
mee'ri, anniya theavarka'laich seaviththu, avaika'laip
*13* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ini intha pa'ninthuko'l'lungkaalaththil,
jaathika'lai ungka'lukku munpaakath
thuraththividamaattaar en'rum, ungka'l theavanaakiya *16* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'lukkuk
karththar ungka'lukkuk koduththa intha nalla koduththa intha nalla theasaththilirunthu ungka'lai
theasaththilirunthu azhinthupoakumattum, avarka'l nirmoolamaakkumattum, karththar ungka'lmeal sakala
ungka'lukkuk ka'n'niyaakavum, valaiyaakavum, ungka'l theemaiyaana kaariyangka'laiyum varappa'n'nuvaar;
vilaakka'lukkuch savukkaakavum, ungka'l ka'nka'lukku karththarudaiya koapam ungka'lmeal pat'riyeriyum;
mu'l'luka'laakavum iruppaarka'l en'rum nichchayamaay avar ungka'lukkuk koduththa nalla theasaththilirunthu
a'riyungka'l. neengka'l seekkiramaay azhinthupoaveerka'l en'raan.

*14* ithoa, in'ru naan pooloakaththaar ellaarum {yoasuvaa 24}

poaki'ravazhiyea poaki'rean; ungka'l theavanaakiya
karththar ungka'lukkaakach sonna *1* pinpu yoasuvaa isravealin koaththirangka'laiyellaam
nalvaarththaika'lilellaam oru vaarththaiyum seekeamilea koodivarappa'n'ni, isravealin
thava'rippoakavillai enpathai ungka'l muzhu moopparaiyum, thalaivaraiyum,
iruthayaththaalum ungka'l muzhu aaththumaavaalum niyaayaathipathika'laiyum, athipathika'laiyum
a'rinthirukki'reerka'l; avaika'lellaam ungka'lukku varavazhaiththaan; avarka'l theavanudaiya sannithiyil
ni'raivea'rit'ru; avaika'lil oru vaarththaiyum vanthu nin'raarka'l.
thava'rippoakavillai. *2* appozhuthu yoasuvaa sakala janangka'laiyum
noakki: isravealin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu

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ennaven'raal: poorvaththilea ungka'l pithaakka'laakiya kuthiraiveeraroadum ungka'l pithaakka'laich sivantha

aapirakaamukkum naakoarukkum thakappanaana samuththiramattum pinthodarnthaarka'l.
thearaaku enpavan, nathikku appu'raththilea
kudiyirunthapoathu avarka'l vea'rea theavarka'laich *7* avarka'l karththarai noakkik kooppittaarka'l;
seaviththaarka'l. appozhuthu avar ungka'lukkum ekipthiyarukkum
naduvea anthakaaraththai varappa'n'ni,
*3* naan nathikku appu'raththil iruntha ungka'l samuththiraththai avarka'lmeal pura'lachseythu,
thakappanaakiya aapirakaamai avarka'lai moodippoattaar; naan ekipthilea seythathai
azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, avanaik ungka'l ka'nka'l ka'ndathu; pinpu vanaantharaththil
kaanaantheasamengkum sagncharikkachseythu, avan aneakanaa'l sagnchariththeerka'l.
santhathiyaith thiradchiyaakki, avanukku eesaakkaik
koduththean. *8* atha'rkuppinpu ungka'lai yoarthaanukku
appu'raththilea kudiyiruntha emoariyarin
*4* eesaakkukku yaakkoapaiyum easaavaiyum theasaththi'rkuk ko'nduvanthean; avarka'l ungka'loadu
katta'laiyittu, easaavukkuch seayeer yuththampa'n'nuki'rapoathu, avarka'lai ungka'l kaiyil
malaiththeasaththaich suthantharikkumpadi oppukkoduththean; avarka'l theasaththaik
koduththean; yaakkoapum avan pi'l'laika'lumoa kattikko'ndeerka'l; avarka'lai ungka'l mukaththinin'ru
ekipthukkup poanaarka'l. azhiththuvittean.

*5* naan moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum anuppi, *9* appozhuthu sippoarin kumaaran paalaak ennum
ekipthiyarai vaathiththean; appadi avarka'l naduvilea moavaapiyarin raajaa ezhumpi, isravealoadu
naan seythapinpu ungka'laip pu'rappadappa'n'ninean. yuththampa'n'ni, ungka'laich sapikkumpadi, peayoarin
kumaaranaakiya pileayaamai azhaiththanuppinaan.
*6* naan ungka'l pithaakka'lai ekipthilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'ninapoathu, samuththirakkaraikku *10* pileayaamukkuch sevikodukka enakkuch
vantheerka'l; ekipthiyar irathangka'loadum siththamillaathathinaalea, avan ungka'lai

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aaseervathikkavea aaseervathiththaan, ivvithamaay seaviththa theavarka'lai akat'rivittu, karththaraich

ungka'lai avan kaikkuth thappuviththean. seaviyungka'l.

*11* pinpu yoarthaanaik kadanthu erikoavukku *15* karththaraich seavikki'rathu ungka'l paarvaikku
vantheerka'l; erikoavin kudika'lum, emoariyarum, aakaathathaayk ka'ndaal, pinnai yaaraich seavippeerka'l
perisiyarum, kaanaaniyarum, eaththiyarum, en'ru in'ru therinthuko'l'lungka'l; nathikku appu'raththil
kirkaasiyarum, eaviyarum, epoosiyarum, ungka'lukku ungka'l pithaakka'l seaviththa theavarka'laich
viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l; aanaalum seavippeerka'loa? neengka'l vaasampa'n'nuki'ra
avarka'lai naan ungka'l kaiyilea oppukkoduththean. theasaththuk kudika'laakiya emoariyarin theavarka'laich
seavippeerka'loa? naanum en veettaarumoaven'raal,
*12* emoariyarin ira'ndu raajaakka'laiyum ungka'l karththaraiyea seavippoam en'raan.
pattayaththaalum ungka'l villaalum neengka'l
thuraththavillai; naan ungka'lukku munpaakak *16* appozhuthu janangka'l pirathiyuththaramaaka:
ku'lavika'lai anuppinean; avaika'l avarka'lai ungka'l vea'rea theavarka'laich seavikkumpadi, karththarai vittu
munnin'ru thuraththivittathu. vilakuki'ra kaariyam engka'lukkuth
thooramaayiruppathaaka.
*13* appadiyea neengka'l pa'npaduththaatha
theasaththaiyum, neengka'l kattaatha *17* nammaiyum nammudaiya pithaakka'laiyum
patta'nangka'laiyum ungka'lukkuk koduththean, adimaiththana veedaakiya ekipthu theasaththilirunthu
avaika'lil kudiyirukki'reerka'l; neengka'l nadaatha pu'rappadappa'n'ni, nammudaiya ka'nka'lukku
thiraadchaththoattangka'lin palanaiyum, munpaakap periya adaiyaa'langka'laich seythu, naam
olivaththoappuka'lin palanaiyum pusikki'reerka'l nadantha ellaa vazhiyilum, naam kadanthu vantha ellaa
en'raar. janangka'lukku'l'lum nammaik kaappaat'rinavar
nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarthaamea.
*14* aakaiyaal neengka'l karththarukkup payanthu,
avarai uththamamum u'nmaiyumaaych seaviththu, *18* theasaththilea kudiyiruntha emoariyar muthalaana
ungka'l pithaakka'l nathikku appu'raththilum ekipthilum sakala janangka'laiyum karththar namakku munpaakath

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thuraththinaarea; aakaiyaal naangka'lum karththaraich theavanaakiya karththarukku nearaakath thiruppungka'l

seavippoam, avarea nammudaiya theavan en'raarka'l. en'raan.

*19* yoasuvaa janangka'lai noakki: neengka'l *24* appozhuthu janangka'l yoasuvaavai noakki:
karththaraich seavikkamaatteerka'l; avar nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththaraiyea seaviththu,
parisuththamu'l'la theavan, avar erichchalu'l'la theavan; avar saththaththi'rkea keezhppadivoam en'raarka'l.
ungka'l mee'ruthalaiyum ungka'l paavangka'laiyum
manniyaar. *25* anthappadi yoasuvaa annaa'lil seekeamilea
janangka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ni, avarka'lukku
*20* karththar ungka'lukku nanmaiseythirukka, athaip piramaa'namum niyaayamumaaka
neengka'l karththarai vittu, anniya theavarka'laich ea'rpaduththinaan.
seaviththaal, avar thirumpi ungka'lukkuth theemai
seythu, ungka'lai nirmoolamaakkuvaar en'raan. *26* intha vaarththaika'lai yoasuvaa theavanudaiya
niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil ezhuthi, oru periya
*21* janangka'l yoasuvaavai noakki: appadiyalla, kallai eduththu, athai angkea karththarudaiya
naangka'l karththaraiyea seavippoam en'raarka'l. parisuththa sthalaththin arukil iruntha karvaali
maraththinkeezh naatti,
*22* appozhuthu yoasuvaa janangka'lai noakki:
karththaraich seavikkumpadi neengka'l avaraith *27* ellaa janangka'laiyum noakki: ithoa, inthak kal
therinthuko'ndatha'rku neengka'lea ungka'lukkuch namakku'l'lea saadchiyaayirukkakkadavathu; karththar
saadchika'l en'raan. atha'rku avarka'l: naangka'lea nammoadea sonna ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum ithu
saadchika'l en'raarka'l. keattathu; neengka'l ungka'l theavanukku
viroathamaakap poysollaathapadikku, ithu
*23* appozhuthu avan: appadiyaanaal, ippozhuthum ungka'lukkuch saadchiyaayirukkakkadavathu en'ru solli,
ungka'l naduvea irukki'ra anniya theavarka'lai
akat'rivittu, ungka'l iruthayaththai isravealin *28* yoasuvaa janangka'lai avaravar
suthantharaththi'rku anuppivittaan.

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*29* inthak kaariyangka'l nadanthapinpu, noonin kodukkappatta meattilea avanai adakkam

kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaa ennum karththarudaiya pa'n'ninaarka'l.
oozhiyakkaaran noot'ruppaththu vayathu'l'lavanaay
mara'namadainthaan. {niyaayaathipathika'l 1}

*30* avanai eppiraayeemin malaiththeasaththilu'l'la *1* yoasuvaa mariththapin israveal puththirar

kaayaas malaikku vadakkea irukki'ra thimnaath searaa karththarai noakki: kaanaaniyarai ethirththu
ennum avanudaiya suthantharaththin ellaikku'l'lea yuththampa'n'numpadi, engka'lil yaar muthalmuthal
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. ezhunthu pu'rappadavea'ndum en'ru keattaarka'l.

*31* yoasuvaa uyiroadiruntha sakala naadka'lilum, *2* atha'rkuk karththar: yoothaa ezhunthu
karththar isravealukkuch seytha avarudaiya kiriyaika'l pu'rappadakkadavan; ithoa, antha theasaththai avan
yaavaiyum a'rinthu yoasuvaavukkuppinpu vekunaa'l kaiyilea oppukkoduththean en'raar.
uyiroadiruntha moopparudaiya sakala naadka'lilum, *3* appozhuthu yoothaa than sakoatharanaakiya
isravealar karththaraich seaviththaarka'l. simiyoanai noakki: naam kaanaaniyaroadea
*32* israveal puththirar ekipthileayirunthu yuththampa'n'na nee en suthantharap
ko'nduvantha yoaseappin elumpuka'lai, avarka'l pangkuveethaththil ennoadeakooda ezhunthuvaa; un
seekeamilea yaakkoapu seekeamin thakappanaakiya suthantharap pangku veethaththil naanum
emoariyarudaiya puththirarin kaiyil noo'ru unnoadukooda varuvean en'raan; appadiyea simiyoan
ve'l'likkaasukkuk ko'nda nilaththin pangkilea avanoadeakoodap poanaan.
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; antha nilam yoaseappin *4* yoothaa ezhunthupoanapoathu, karththar
puththirarukkuch suthantharamaayit'ru. kaanaaniyaraiyum perisiyaraiyum avarka'l kaiyilea
*33* aaroanin kumaaranaakiya eleyaasaarum oppukkoduththaar; avarka'l peaseakkilea
mara'namadainthaan, avan kumaaranaakiya pathinaayirampearai vettinaarka'l.
pinekaasukku eppiraayeemin malaiththeasaththilea

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*5* peaseakkilea athoanipeaseakkaik ka'ndu, avanoadu *10* appadiyea yoothaa koaththiraththaar epiroanilea
yuththampa'n'ni, kaanaaniyaraiyum perisiyaraiyum kudiyirukki'ra kaanaaniyarukku viroathamaayp poay,
vettinaarka'l. seasaay, akeemaan, thalmaay enpavarka'lai
vettippoattaarka'l. mu'rkaalaththil antha epiroanukkuk
*6* athoanipeaseak oadippoakaiyil, avanaip keeriyaatharpaa en'ru pear.
pinthodarnthu pidiththu, avan kaikaalka'lin
peruviralka'laith tha'riththuppoattaarka'l. *11* angkeayirunthu thepeerin kudika'lukku
viroathamaakap poanaarka'l; mu'rkaalaththil
*7* appozhuthu athoanipeaseak: ezhupathu raajaakka'l, thepeerukkuk keeriyaathseppear en'ru pear.
kaikaalka'lin peruviralka'l tha'rikkappattavarka'laay, en
meajaiyinkeezh vizhunthathaip po'rukkith thin'raarka'l; *12* appozhuthu kaaleap: keeriyaathseppearaich
naan eppadich seytheanoa, appadiyea theavan sangkaarampa'n'nip pidikki'ravanukku en
enakkum seythu sarikkattinaar en'raan. avanai kumaaraththiyaakiya aksaa'lai
erusaleamukkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l; angkea avan vivaakampa'n'nikkoduppean en'raan.
seththuppoanaan.
*13* appozhuthu kaaleapudaiya thampiyaakiya
*8* yoothaavin puththirar erusaleaminmeal keanaasin kumaaran othniyeal athaip pidiththaan;
yuththampa'n'ni, athaip pidiththu, athilu'l'lavarka'laip aakaiyaal than kumaaraththiyaakiya aksaa'lai avanukku
pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, patta'naththai akkinikku vivaakampa'n'nikkoduththaan.
iraiyaakkivittaarka'l.
*14* ava'l pu'rappadukaiyil, en thakappanidaththil oru
*9* pinpu yoothaavin puththirar vayalve'liyaik keadkavea'ndum en'ru avanidaththil
malaiththeasaththileayum, the'rkeayum, uththaravu pet'rukko'ndu, kazhuthaiyinmealirunthu
pa'l'laththaakkuka'lileayum kudiyirukki'ra i'rangkinaa'l. kaaleap ava'lai noakki: unakku
kaanaaniyaroadu yuththampa'n'nap ennavea'ndum en'raan.
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l.

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*15* appozhuthu ava'l: enakku oru aaseervaatham irunthapadiyinaal, avarka'laith

tharavea'ndum; va'radchiyaana nilaththai enakkuth thuraththakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru.
thantheer; neerppaaychchalaana nilangka'laiyum
enakkuth tharavea'ndum en'raa'l; appozhuthu kaaleap *20* moasea sonnapadiyea, epiroanaik kaaleapukkuk
mea'rpu'raththilum keezhppu'raththilum ava'lukku koduththaarka'l; avan athiliruntha eanaakkin moon'ru
neerppaaychchalaana nilangka'laik koduththaan. kumaararaiyum thuraththivittaan.

*16* moaseayin maamanaakiya keaniyanin *21* penyameen puththirar erusaleamilea kudiyiruntha

puththirarum yoothaavin puththiraroadeakoodap epoosiyaraiyum thuraththividavillai; aakaiyaal epoosiyar
peareechchamarangka'lin patta'naththilirunthu innaa'lmattum penyameen puththiraroadeakooda
aaraaththi'rkuth the'rkeayirukki'ra yoothaavin erusaleamil kudiyirukki'raarka'l.
vanaantharaththi'rku vanthu, janangka'loadea
*22* yoaseappin kudumpaththaarum peththealukku
kudiyea'rinaarka'l. viroathamaayp poanaarka'l; karththar
*17* yoothaa than sakoatharanaakiya avarka'loadeakooda irunthaar.
simiyoanoadungkoodap poanaan; avarka'l seappaaththil
*23* yoaseappin puththirar peththealai veavupaarkka
kudiyirukki'ra kaanaaniyarai mu'riya adiththu, athaich aadka'lai anuppinaarka'l; munnea anthap
sangkaarampa'n'ni, anthap patta'naththi'rku ormaa patta'naththi'rku loos en'ru pear.
en'ru pearittaarka'l.
*24* antha veavukaarar patta'naththilirunthu
*18* yoothaa kaasaavaiyum athin ellaiyaiyum,
pu'rappattuvaruki'ra oru manushanaik ka'ndu:
askaloanaiyum athin ellaiyaiyum, ekroanaiyum athin patta'naththi'rku'l piraveasikkum vazhiyai engka'lukkuk
ellaiyaiyum pidiththaan. kaa'npi, unakkuth thayaiseyvoam en'raarka'l.
*19* karththar yoothaavoadeakooda irunthathinaal,
*25* appadiyea patta'naththi'rku'l piraveasikkum
malaiththeasaththaaraith thuraththivittaarka'l; vazhiyai avarka'lukkuk kaa'npiththaan; appozhuthu
pa'l'laththaakkin kudika'lukku iruppurathangka'l avarka'l vanthu, patta'naththilu'l'lavarka'laip
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pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, antha manushanaiyum avan aakaiyaal kaanaaniyar keasearil avarka'l naduvea
kudumpaththaiyum vittuvittaarka'l. kudiyirunthaarka'l.

*26* appozhuthu antha manushan eaththiyarin *30* sepuloan koaththiraththaar kithroanin

theasaththi'rkup poay, oru patta'naththaik katti, kudika'laiyum, naakaloalin kudika'laiyum
atha'rku loos en'ru pearittaan; athuthaan innaa'lmattum thuraththividavillai, aakaiyaal kaanaaniyar avarka'l
athin pear. naduvea kudiyirunthu,
pakuthikattuki'ravarka'laanaarka'l.
*27* manaasea koaththiraththaar pethseyaan
patta'naththaaraiyum atha'rku aduththa oorka'lin *31* aasear koaththiraththaar akkoavin kudika'laiyum,
manusharaiyum, thaanaak patta'naththaaraiyum seethoanin kudika'laiyum, aklaap, akseep, elpaa,
atha'rku aduththa oorka'lin manusharaiyum, thoarin aappeek, reakoap patta'nangka'lin kudika'laiyum
kudika'laiyum atha'rku aduththa oorka'lin thuraththividavillai.
manusharaiyum, ipleyaam patta'naththaaraiyum
atha'rku aduththa oorka'lin manusharaiyum, *32* aaseariyar theasaththin kudika'laakiya
mekithoavin kudika'laiyum atha'rku aduththa oorka'lin kaanaaniyarin naduvea kudiyirunthaarka'l; avarka'lai
manusharaiyum thuraththividavillai; kaanaaniyar antha avarka'l thuraththividavillai.
theasaththileathaanea kudiyirukkavea'ndum en'ru *33* napthali koaththiraththaar pethshimeasin
irunthaarka'l. kudika'laiyum peththaanaaththin kudika'laiyum
*28* isravealar palaththapoathu, kaanaaniyarai thuraththividaamal, theasaththin kudika'laakiya
mut'rilum thuraththividaamal pakuthi kaanaaniyarin naduvea kudiyirunthaarka'l; pethshimeas,
kattappa'n'ninaarka'l. peththaanaath patta'nangka'lin kudika'l avarka'lukkup
pakuthikattuki'ravarka'laanaarka'l.
*29* eppiraayeem koaththiraththaar keasearilea
kudiyiruntha kaanaaniyaraiyum thuraththividavillai;

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*34* emoariyar thaa'n puththiraraip pa'l'laththaakkil *3* aakaiyaal naan avarka'lai ungka'l mukaththi'rku
i'rangkavottaamal, malaiththeasaththi'rkup poakumpadi munpaakath thuraththuvathillai en'rean; avarka'l
nerukkinaarka'l. ungka'lai nerukkuvaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya theavarka'l
ungka'lukkuk ka'n'niyaavaarka'l en'raar.
*35* emoariyar eareas malaika'lilum aayaloanilum
saalpeemilum kudiyirukkavea'ndum en'ru irunthaarka'l; *4* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar intha
aanaalum yoaseappin kudumpaththaarin kai vaarththaika'lai israveal puththirar ellaaroadum
palaththapadiyinaal, avarka'lukkup sollukaiyil, janangka'l uraththa saththamittu
pakuthikattuki'ravarka'laanaarka'l. azhuthaarka'l.

*36* emoariyarin ellai akkaraapeemukkup poaki'ra *5* avvidaththi'rkup poakeem en'ru pearittu, angkea
meaduthodangki atha'rku appu'ramum poayit'ru. karththarukkup paliyittaarka'l.

{niyaayaathipathika'l 2} *6* yoasuvaa israveal puththiraraakiya janangka'lai

anuppivittapoathu, avarka'l theasaththaich
*1* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar kilkaalilirunthu suthanthariththukko'l'la avaravar thangka'lthangka'l
poakeemukku vanthu: naan ungka'lai ekipthilirunthu suthanthara veethaththi'rkup poanaarka'l.
pu'rappadappa'n'ni, ungka'l pithaakka'lukku aa'naiyitta
theasaththil naan ungka'laik ko'nduvanthu vittu, *7* yoasuvaavin sakala naadka'lilum karththar
ungka'loadea pa'n'nina en udanpadikkaiyai naan isravealukkaakach seytha avarudaiya periya
orukkaalum mu'riththuppoaduvathillai en'rum, kiriyaika'laiyellaam ka'ndavarka'lum, yoasuvaavukkup
pinpu uyiroadirunthavarka'lumaakiya moopparin sakala
*2* neengka'l intha theasaththin kudika'loadea naadka'lilum janangka'l karththaraich seaviththaarka'l.
udanpadikkaipa'n'naamal, avarka'l palipeedangka'lai
idiththuvidakkadaveerka'l en'rum sonnean; aanaalum *8* noonin kumaaranaakiya yoasuvaa ennum
en sollaik kea'laatheapoaneerka'l; ean ippadich karththarin oozhiyakkaaran noot'ruppaththu
seytheerka'l? vayathu'l'lavanaay mara'namadainthaan.

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*9* avanai eppiraayeemin malaiththeasaththilu'l'la saththurukka'lukku munpaaka ni'rkakkoodaathapadi

kaayaas malaikku vadakkeayirukki'ra avanudaiya ko'l'laiyiduki'ra ko'l'laikkaarar kaiyil avarka'lai
suthantharaththin ellaiyaakiya thimnaatheareasilea oppukkoduththu, avarka'laich sut'rilum irukki'ra avarka'l
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. pakaignarin kaiyilea vit'ruppoattaar.

*10* akkaalaththil iruntha anthach santhathiyaar *15* karththar solliyapadiyum, karththar avarka'lukku
ellaarum thangka'l pithaakka'ludan searkkappattapinpu, aa'naiyittirunthapadiyum, avarka'l pu'rappattuppoaki'ra
karththaraiyum, avar isravealukkaakach seytha idamellaam karththarudaiya kai theemaikken'rea
kiriyaiyaiyum a'riyaatha vea'roru santhathi avarka'lukku viroathamaayirunthathu; mikavum
avarka'lukkuppin ezhumpit'ru. nerukkappattaarka'l.

*11* appozhuthu israveal puththirar karththarin *16* karththar niyaayaathipathika'lai

paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythu, paakaalka'laich ezhumpappa'n'ninaar; avarka'l ko'l'laiyiduki'ravarka'lin
seaviththu, kaikku avarka'lai neengkalaakki iradchiththaarka'l.

*12* thangka'l pithaakka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu *17* avarka'l thangka'l niyaayaathipathika'lin sollaik

pu'rappadappa'n'nina avarka'ludaiya theavanaakiya kea'laamal, anniya theavarka'laip pinpat'rich
karththarai vittu, thangka'laich sut'rilum irukki'ra soarampoay, avaika'laip pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l;
janangka'ludaiya theavarka'laakiya anniya theavarka'laip thangka'l pithaakka'l karththarin ka'rpanaika'lukkuk
pinpat'rippoay, avarka'laip pa'ninthuko'ndu, keezhppadinthu nadantha vazhiyai avarka'l
karththarukkuk koapamoottinaarka'l. seekkiramaay vittu vilaki, avarka'l seythapadi
seyyaama'rpoanaarka'l.
*13* avarka'l karththarai vittu, paakaalaiyum
astharoaththaiyum seaviththaarka'l. *18* karththar avarka'lukku niyaayaathipathika'lai
ezhumpappa'n'nuki'rapoathu, karththar
*14* appozhuthu karththar isravealinmeal niyaayaathipathiyoadeakooda irunthu, antha
koapamoo'ndavaraaki, avarka'l appu'ram thangka'l niyaayaathipathiyin naadka'lilellaam avarka'l

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saththurukka'lin kaikku avarka'lai neengkalaakki *23* atha'rkaakak karththar antha jaathika'lai

iradchiththuvaruvaar; avarka'l thangka'lai yoasuvaavin kaiyil oppukkodaamalum, avaika'laich
i'rukappidiththu odukkuki'ravarka'linimiththam seekkiramaayth thuraththividaamalum vittuvaiththaar.
thavikki'rathinaalea, karththar manasthaapappaduvaar.
{niyaayaathipathika'l 3}
*19* niyaayaathipathi mara'namadaintha udanea,
avarka'l thirumpi, anniya theavarka'laip pinpat'ravum *1* kaanaan theasaththil nadantha sakala
seavikkavum pa'ninthuko'l'lavum, thangka'l yuththangka'laiyum a'riyaathiruntha isravealaraakiya
pithaakka'laippaarkkilum keadaay nadanthu, thangka'l anaivaraiyum soathippatha'rkaakavum,
kirththiyangka'laiyum thangka'l murattaattamaana *2* israveal puththirarin santhathiyaarum atha'rkumun
vazhiyaiyum vidaathiruppaarka'l. yuththagnseyya a'riyaathirunthavarka'lum avaika'lai
*20* aakaiyaal karththar isravealinmeal a'riyumpadi pazhakkuvippatha'rkaakavum, karththar
koapamoo'ndavaraaki: intha janangka'l thangka'l vittuvaiththa jaathika'l yaaren'raal:
pithaakka'lukku naan ka'rpiththa en udanpadikkaiyai *3* pelistharin ainthu athipathika'lum, sakala
mee'ri en sollaik kea'laatheapoanapadiyaal,
kaanaaniyarum, seethoaniyarum, paakaalermoan
*21* yoasuvaa mariththup pinvaiththuppoana thuvakki aamaaththi'rku'l piraveasikkumvaraikkum
jaathika'lil oruvaraiyum, naan ini avarka'lukku leepanoanin malaika'lilea kudiyirukki'ra eaviyarumea.
munpaakath thuraththividaathiruppean. *4* karththar moaseayaikko'ndu thangka'l
*22* avarka'l pithaakka'l karththarin vazhiyaik pithaakka'lukku vithiththa ka'rpanaika'lukku isravealar
kavaniththathupoala, avarka'l athilea nadakkumpadikku, keezhppadivaarka'loa en'ru a'riyumpadi, isravealarai
athaik kavanippaarka'loa illaiyoa en'ru, avarka'laalea soathippatha'rkaaka avarka'l
avarka'laikko'ndu isravealaich soathippatha'rkaaka vidappattirunthaarka'l.
appadich seyvean en'raar.

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*5* ippadi israveal puththirar, kaanaaniyar, eaththiyar, *10* avanmeal karththarudaiya aavi
emoariyar, perisiyar, eaviyar, epoosiyaraakiya ivarka'l vanthirunthathinaal, avan isravealai niyaayam
naduvea kudiyirunthu, visaariththu, yuththampa'n'nap pu'rappattaan;
karththar mesoppoththaamiyaavin raajaavaakiya
*6* avarka'ludaiya kumaaraththika'lai vivaakampa'n'ni, koosaantishathaayeemai avan kaiyilea
thangka'ludaiya kumaaraththika'lai avarka'l oppukkoduththaar; aakaiyaal avan kai
kumaararukkuk koduththu, avarka'l theavarka'laich koosaantishathaayeeminmeal palangko'ndathu.
seaviththaarka'l.
*11* theasam naa'rpathu varusham
*7* ippadi israveal puththirar karththarin paarvaikkup amaithalaayirunthathu. keanaasin kumaaranaakiya
pollaappaanathaich seythu, thangka'l theavanaakiya othniyeal mara'namadainthaan.
karththarai ma'ranthu, paakaalka'laiyum thoappu
vikkirakangka'laiyum seavikki'rapoathu, *12* israveal puththirar ma'rupadiyum karththarin
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaarka'l; avarka'l
*8* karththar isravealinmeal koapamoo'ndavaraaki, karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
avarka'lai mesoppoththaamiyaavin raajaavaakiya seythapadiyaal, karththar ekloan ennum moavaapin
koosaantishathaayeemin kaiyilea vit'ruppoattaar; raajaavai isravealukku viroathamaayp
ippadiyea israveal puththirar koosaantishathaayeemai palakkappa'n'ninaar.
ettu varusham seaviththaarka'l.
*13* avan ammoan puththiraraiyum amaleakkiyaraiyum
*9* israveal puththirar karththarai noakkik koottikko'nduvanthu, isravealai mu'riya adiththaan;
kooppittapoathu, karththar israveal puththirarai peareechchamarangka'lin patta'naththaiyum
iradchikkumpadi kaaleapin thampiyaana keanaasudaiya pidiththaan.
kumaaranaakiya othniyeal ennum oru radchakanai
avarka'lukku ezhumpappa'n'ninaar. *14* ippadiyea israveal puththirar ekloan ennum
moavaapin raajaavaip pathinettu varusham
seaviththaarka'l.

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*15* israveal puththirar karththarai noakkik *20* eakooth avan kittea poanaan; avanoa thanakkuth
kooppittapoathu, karththar avarka'lukkup penyameen thanippu'ra iruntha ku'lirchchiyaana a'raiveettil
koaththiraththaanaakiya kearaavin makan eakooth udkaarnthirunthaan; appozhuthu eakooth:
ennum iradchakanai ezhumpappa'n'ninaar; avan ummidaththil sollavea'ndiya theavavaakku enakku
idathukaip pazhakkamu'l'lavanaayirunthaan; avan u'ndu en'raan; avan than aasanaththilirunthu
kaiyilea israveal puththirar moavaapin raajaavaakiya ezhunthirunthaan.
ekloanukkuk kaa'nikkai anuppinaarka'l.
*21* udanea eakooth than idathukaiyai neetti, than
*16* eakooth, irupu'ramum karukkum oru muzha valathupu'raththu iduppilea kattiyiruntha kaththiyai
nee'lamumaana oru kaththiyai u'ndupa'n'ni, athaith uruvi, athai avan vayit'ri'rku'l paaychchinaan.
than vasthiraththukku'l'lea than valathupu'raththu
iduppilea kattikko'ndu, *22* alakoadeakoodak kaippidiyum u'l'lea pukunthathu;
avanudaiya vayit'ri'rku'l poana kaththiyai ivan
*17* kaa'nikkaiyai moavaapin raajaavaakiya izhukkakkoodaathapadikku, ni'nam alakaich
ekloanukkuch seluththinaan; ekloan mikavum sut'rikko'ndu adaiththathu; athu pinpu'raththilea
sthooliththa manushanaayirunthaan. pu'rappattathu.

*18* avan kaa'nikkaiyaich seluththith theernthapinpu, *23* eakooth pu'rappattu, a'raiveettin kathavaich
kaa'nikkaiyaich sumanthuvantha janangka'lai saaththip poottippoattu, kolukkoodaththin vazhiyaayp
anuppivittaan. poayvittaan.

*19* avanoa kilkaalilu'l'la silaika'l irukkum *24* avan poanapinpu oozhiyakkaarar vanthu
idaththilirunthu thirumpivanthu: raajaavea, paarththaarka'l; ithoa, a'raiveettin kathavu
ummidaththil sollavea'ndiya irakasiyamaana oru poottiyirunthathu; aakaiyaal avar anthak
vaarththai u'ndu en'raan. atha'rku avan: po'ru en'raan; ku'lirchchiyaana a'raiyilea
appozhuthu avanidaththil nin'ra yaavarum avanai vittu malajalaathikkirukki'raaraakkum en'raarka'l.
ve'liyea poayvittaarka'l.

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*25* avarka'l saliththuppoakumattum *30* ippadiyea annaa'lilea moavaap isravealudaiya

kaaththirunthaarka'l; avan a'raiveettin kathavaith kaiyinkeezhth thaazhththappattathu; athanaalea
thi'rakkavillai; aakaiyaal oru thi'ravukoalai eduththuth theasam e'npathu varusham amaithalaayirunthathu.
thi'ranthaarka'l; ithoa, avarka'l aa'ndavan tharaiyilea
seththukkidanthaan. *31* avanukkuppi'rpaadu aanaaththin kumaaran
samkaar ezhumpinaan; avan pelistharil a'runoo'rupearai
*26* avarka'l thaamathiththukko'ndirunthapoathu, oru thaat'rukkoalaal mu'riya adiththaan; avanum
eakooth oadippoay, silaika'lu'l'la idaththaik kadanthu, isravealai iradchiththaan.
seayiraaththaich searnthu thappinaan.
{niyaayaathipathika'l 4}
*27* angkea vanthapoathu eppiraayeem malaiyil
ekkaa'lam oothinaan; appozhuthu israveal puththirar *1* eakooth mara'namadainthapinpu israveal
avanoadeakooda malaiyilirunthu i'rangkinaarka'l; avan puththirar thirumpak karththarin paarvaikkup
avarka'lukku munpaaka nadanthu: pollaappaanathaich seythuvanthaarka'l.

*28* ennaip pinthodarnthu vaarungka'l; karththar *2* aakaiyaal karththar avarka'lai aathsoaril aa'luki'ra
ungka'l pakaignaraakiya moavaapiyarai ungka'l kaika'lil yaapeen ennum kaanaaniyarudaiya raajaavin kaiyilea
oppukkoduththaar en'raan. avarka'l avanaip vit'ruppoattaar; avanudaiya seanaapathikkuch siseraa
pinthodarnthupoay, moavaapukku ethiraana yoarthaan en'ru pear; avan pu'rajaathika'ludaiya patta'namaakiya
thu'raika'laip pidiththu, oruvanaiyum aroaseaththilea kudiyirunthaan.
kadanthupoakavottaamal,
*3* avanukkuth tho'laayiram iruppurathangka'l
*29* akkaalaththilea moavaapiyaril ea'rakku'raiyap irunthathu; avan israveal puththirarai irupathu
pathinaayirampearai vettinaarka'l; avarka'lellaarum varusham kodumaiyaay odukkinaan; israveal puththirar
pushdiyu'l'lavarka'lum karththarai noakki mu'raiyittaarka'l.
paraakkiramasaalika'lumaayirunthaarka'l; avarka'lil
oruvanum thappavillai.

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*4* akkaalaththilea lapithoaththin manaiviyaakiya *9* atha'rku ava'l: naan unnoadeakooda

theporaa'l ennum theerkkatharisiyaanava'l isravealai nichchayamaay varuvean; aanaalum nee poaki'ra
niyaayam visaariththaa'l. pirayaa'naththil u'ndaaki'ra meanmai unakkuk
kidaiyaathu; karththar siseraavai oru sthireeyin kaiyil
*5* ava'l eppiraayeem malaiththeasamaana oppukkoduppaar en'ru solli, theporaa'l ezhumpi,
raamaavukkum peththealukkum naduvilirukki'ra paaraakkoadeakoodak keatheasukkup poanaa'l.
theporaa'lin peareechchamaraththinkeezhea
kudiyirunthaa'l; angkea israveal puththirar *10* appozhuthu paaraak: sepuloan manusharaiyum
ava'lidaththi'rku niyaayavisaara'naikkup poavaarka'l. napthali manusharaiyum keatheasukku
varavazhaiththu, thannaip pinsellum pathinaayiram
*6* ava'l napthaliyilu'l'la keatheasilirukki'ra pearoadea poanaan; theporaa'lum avanoadeakoodap
apinoakaamin kumaaran paaraakkai varavazhaiththu: poanaa'l.
nee napthali puththirarilum, sepuloan puththirarilum
pathinaayiram pearaik koottikko'ndu, thaapoar *11* keaniyanaana eapear enpavan moaseayin
malaikkup poakakkadavaay en'rum, maamanaakiya opaapin puththiraraayirukki'ra
keaniyarai vittup pirinthu, keatheasin kitta irukki'ra
*7* naan yaapeenin seanaapathiyaakiya siseraavaiyum, saanaayim ennum karvaalimarangka'l arukea than
avan rathangka'laiyum, avan seanaiyaiyum, keesoan koodaaraththaip poattirunthaan.
pa'l'laththaakkilea unnidaththi'rku vara izhuththu,
avanai un kaiyil oppukkoduppean en'rum, isravealin *12* apinoakaamin kumaaran paaraak thaapoar
theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk katta'laiyidavillaiyaa malaiyil ea'rippoanaan en'ru siseraavukku
en'raa'l. a'rivikkappattapoathu,

*8* atha'rkup paaraak: nee ennoadeakooda vanthaal *13* siseraa tho'laayiram iruppurathangka'laakiya
poavean; ennoadeakooda varaavittaal, naan thannudaiya ellaa rathangka'laiyum, thannoadirukkum
poakamaattean en'raan. ellaa janangka'laiyum, pu'rajaathika'lin patta'namaakiya

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aroaseaththilirunthu keesoan pa'l'laththaakkilea *18* yaakeal ve'liyea siseraavukku ethirko'ndupoay:

varavazhaiththaan. u'l'lea vaarum; en aa'ndavanea, enna'ndai u'l'lea
vaarum, payappadaatheayum en'ru avanoadea
*14* appozhuthu theporaa'l paaraakkai noakki: sonnaa'l; appadiyea ava'la'ndai koodaaraththil u'l'lea
ezhunthupoa; karththar siseraavai un kaiyil vanthapoathu, avanai oru samukkaa'laththinaalea
oppukkodukkum naa'l ithuvea; karththar unakku moodinaa'l.
munpaakap pu'rappadavillaiyaa en'raa'l; appozhuthu
paaraakkum, avan pinnaalea pathinaayirampearum, *19* avan ava'laip paarththu: kudikka enakkuk
thaapoar malaiyilirunthu i'rangkinaarka'l. kogncham tha'n'neer thaa, thaakamaayirukki'rean
en'raan; ava'l paal thuruththiyaith thi'ranthu, avanukkuk
*15* karththar siseraavaiyum antha ellaa kudikkakkoduththu, thirumpavum avanai moodinaa'l.
rathangka'laiyum seanaiyanaiththaiyum paaraakkukku
munpaakap pattayakkarukkinaal kalangkadiththaar; *20* appozhuthu avan: nee koodaaravaasalilea nin'ru,
siseraa rathaththaivitti'rangki kaalnadaiyaay yaaraavathu oruvan vanthu, ingkea yaaraakilum
oadippoanaan. irukki'raarka'laa en'ru unnidaththil keattaal, illai en'ru
sol en'raan.
*16* paaraak rathangka'laiyum seanaiyaiyum
pu'rajaathika'ludaiya aroaseathmattum thuraththinaan; *21* pinpu eapearin manaiviyaakiya yaakeal oru
siseraavin seanaiyellaam pattayakkarukkinaal koodaara aa'niyai eduththu, than kaiyilea suththiyaip
vizhunthathu; oruvanum meethiyaayirukkavillai. pidiththuk ko'ndu, me'l'la avana'ndaiyil vanthu, avan
net'riyilea antha aa'niyai adiththuppoattaa'l; athu
*17* siseraa kaalnadaiyaayk keaniyanaana eapearin uruvippoay, tharaiyilea puthainthathu; appozhuthu
manaivi yaakealudaiya koodaaraththi'rku oadivanthaan; aayaasamaayth thoongkina avan seththuppoanaan.
appozhuthu yaapeen ennum aathsoarin raajaavukkum,
keaniyanaana eapearin veettukkum samaathaanam *22* pinpu siseraavaith thodaruki'ra paaraak vanthaan;
u'ndaayirunthathu. appozhuthu yaakeal ve'liyea avanukku ethirko'ndupoay:
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kaa'npippean en'ru sonnaa'l; avan ava'lidaththi'rku *4* karththaavea, neer seayeerilirunthu pu'rappattu,
vanthapoathu, ithoa, siseraa seththukkidanthaan; aa'ni eathoamin ve'liyilirunthu nadanthuvarukaiyil, poomi
avan ne'riyil adiththirunthathu. athirnthathu, vaanam sorinthathu, meakangka'lum
tha'n'neeraayp pozhinthathu.
*23* ippadi theavan annaa'lilea kaanaaniyarin
raajaavaakiya yaapeenai israveal puththirarukku *5* karththarukku munpaakap parvathangka'l
munpaakath thaazhththinaar. karainthathu; isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukku
munpaaka seenaayum karainthathu.
*24* israveal puththirarin kai kaanaaniyarin
raajaavaakiya yaapeenai nirmoolamaakkumattum *6* aanaaththin kumaaranaakiya samkaarin
avanmeal palaththuk ko'ndeayirunthathu. naadka'lilum, yaakealin naadka'lilum, perumpaathaika'l
paazhaayk kidanthathu; vazhi nadakki'ravarka'l
{niyaayaathipathika'l 5} pakkavazhiyaay nadanthaarka'l.
*1* annaa'lilea theporaa'lum apinoakaamin kumaaran *7* theporaa'laakiya naan ezhumpuma'lavum,
paaraakkum paadinathaavathu: isravealilea naan thaayaaka ezhumpuma'lavum,
kiraamangka'l paazhaayppoayina, isravealin
*2* karththar isravealukkaaka neethiyaich
sarikkattinathinimiththamum, janangka'l kiraamangka'l paazhaayppoayina.
manappoorvamaayth thangka'lai *8* noothana theavarka'laith therinthuko'ndaarka'l;
oppukkoduththathinimiththamum avarai appozhuthu yuththam vaasalvaraiyum vanthathu;
sthoaththiriyungka'l. isravealilea naa'rpathinaayirampearukku'l'lea
*3* raajaakka'lea, kea'lungka'l; athipathika'lea, keadakamum eettiyum kaa'nappattathu'ndoa?
sevikodungka'l; naan karththaraip paadi, isravealin *9* janangka'lukku'l'lea thangka'lai manappoorvamaay
theavanaakiya karththaraik keerththanampa'n'nuvean. oppukkoduththa isravealin athipathika'lai en iruthayam
naaduki'rathu; karththarai sthoaththiriyungka'l.

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*10* ve'l'laik kazhuthaika'linmeal ea'ruki'ravarka'lea, *15* isakkaarin pirapukka'lum theporaa'loadea

niyaayasthalaththil veet'rirukki'ravarka'lea, vazhiyil irunthaarka'l; paaraakkaippoala isakkaar manusharum
nadakki'ravarka'lea, ithaip pirasthaapiyungka'l. pa'l'laththaakkil kaalnadaiyaay anuppappattup
poanaarka'l; roopanin pirivinaika'laal u'ndaana
*11* tha'n'neer mo'nduko'l'lum idangka'lil vilveerarin iruthayaththin ninaivuka'l mikuthi.
iraichchalukku neengkinavarka'l angkea karththarin
neethiniyaayangka'laiyum, avar isravealilu'l'la thamathu *16* manthaika'lin saththaththaik keadka, nee
kiraamangka'lukkuch seytha thozhuvangka'lin naduvea irunthuvittathenna? roopanin
neethiniyaayangka'laiyumea pirivinaika'laal manoavisaarangka'l mikuthi.
pirasthaapappaduththuvaarka'l; athumuthal karththarin
janangka'l olimukavaasalka'lilea poay i'rangkuvaarka'l. *17* keeleayaath manushar yoarthaanukku akkaraiyilea
irunthuvittaarka'l; thaa'n manushar kappalka'lil
*12* vizhi, vizhi, theporaa'lea, vizhi, vizhi, thangkiyirunthathenna? aasear manushar
paattuppaadu; paaraakkea, ezhumpu; apinoakaamin kada'rkaraiyilea thangki, thangka'l kudaakka'lil
kumaaranea, unnaich si'raiyaakkinavarka'laich thaapariththaarka'l.
si'raiyaakkik ko'ndupoa.
*18* sepuloanum napthaliyum poarkka'laththu
*13* meethiyaayirunthavarka'l janaththin pirapukka'lai munaiyilea thangka'l uyirai e'n'naamal
aa'lumpadi seythaar; karththar enakkup mara'naththukkuth thu'ninthu nin'raarka'l.
paraakkiramasaalika'linmeal aa'lukai thanthaar.
*19* raajaakka'l vanthu yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l;
*14* amaleakkukku viroathamaaka ivarka'ludaiya vear appozhuthu kaanaaniyarin raajaakka'l mekithoavin
eppiraayeemilirunthu thu'lirththathu; un tha'n'neer arukaana thaanaakkilea
janangka'lukku'l'lea penyameen manushar unakkup yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l; avarka'lukkuth
pinsen'raarka'l; maakeerilirunthu athipathika'lum, thiraviyakko'l'lai kidaikkavillai.
sepuloanilirunthu ezhuthukoalaip pidikki'ravarka'lum
i'rangkivanthaarka'l.

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*20* vaanaththilirunthu yuththam u'ndaayit'ru; *26* than kaiyaal aa'niyaiyum, than valathukaiyaal
nadchaththirangka'l thangka'l ayanangka'lilirunthu thozhilaa'larin suththiyaiyum pidiththu, siseraavai
siseraavoadea yuththampa'n'nina. adiththaa'l; avan net'riyil uruvakkadaavi, avan thalaiyai
udaiththuppoattaa'l.
*21* keesoan nathi, poorva nathiyaakiya keesoan
nathiyea, avarka'lai adiththukko'ndupoayit'ru; en *27* ava'l kaal arukea avan madangki
aaththumaavea, nee palavaanka'lai mithiththaay. vizhunthukidanthaan, ava'l kaal arukea madangki
vizhunthaan; avan engkea madangki vizhunthaanoa
*22* appozhuthu kuthiraika'lin ku'lampuka'l, angkea madinthu kidanthaan.
paaychchalinaalea, palavaanka'lin
paaychchalinaaleayea, pi'lanthupoayina. *28* siseraavin thaay jannalil nin'ru palaka'nivazhiyaayp
paarththukko'ndirunthu: avanudaiya ratham varaamal
*23* mearoasaich sapiyungka'l; athin kudika'laich pinthippoanathenna? avanudaiya rathangka'lin oattam
sapikkavea sapiyungka'l en'ru karththarudaiya thaamathikki'rathenna en'ru pulampinaa'l.
thoothanaanavar solluki'raar; avarka'l karththar
padchaththil thu'naini'rka varavillai; *29* ava'ludaiya naayakika'lil puththisaalika'l ava'lukku
paraakkiramasaalika'lukku viroathamaay avarka'l uththaravusonnathuman'ri, ava'l thaanum thanakku
karththar padchaththil thu'naini'rka varavillaiyea. ma'rumozhiyaaka:

*24* sthireeka'lukku'l'lea keaniyanaana eapearin *30* avarka'l ko'l'laiyaik ka'ndu pidikkavillaiyoa, athaip
manaiviyaakiya yaakeal aaseervathikkappattava'l; pangkidavea'ndaamoa, aa'lukku ira'ndoru
koodaaraththil vaasamaayirukki'ra sthireeka'lukku'l'lea pe'nka'laiyum, siseraavukkuk ko'l'laiyitta
ava'l aaseervathikkappattava'lea. palavaru'namaana aadaika'laiyum, ko'l'laiyitta
palavaru'namaana siththirath thaiyalaadaika'laiyum,
*25* tha'n'neeraik keattaan, paalaik koduththaa'l; ko'l'laiyittavarka'lin kazhuththukku irupu'ramum
raajaakka'lin ki'n'niyilea ve'n'neyaik ko'nduvanthu porunthum siththiraththaiyalu'l'la palavaru'namaana
koduththaa'l. aadaiyaiyum kodukkavea'ndaamoa en'raa'l.

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*31* karththaavea, ummaip pakaikki'ra yaavarum isravealilea aakaaraththaiyaakilum, aadumaaduka'l

ippadiyea azhiyakkadavarka'l; avaril kazhuthaika'laiyaakilum vaikkaathea poavaarka'l.
anpukooruki'ravarka'loa, vallamaiyoadea uthikki'ra
sooriyanaippoala irukkakkadavarka'l en'ru *5* avarka'l thangka'l mirukajeevanka'loadum,
paadinaarka'l. pinpu theasam naa'rpathu varusham thangka'l koodaarangka'loadum, vettukki'lika'laippoal
amaithalaayirunthathu. thira'laay varuvaarka'l; avarka'lum avarka'l
ottakangka'lum e'n'nimudiyaathathaayirukkum;
{niyaayaathipathika'l 6} inthappirakaaramaaka theasaththaik keduththuvida
athilea varuvaarka'l.
*1* pinnum israveal puththirar karththarin paarvaikkup
pollaappaanathaich seythaarka'l; appozhuthu karththar *6* ippadi meethiyaaniyaraalea isravealar mikavum
avarka'lai eazhu varusham meethiyaaniyarin kaiyil si'rumaippattaarka'l; appozhuthu israveal puththirar
oppukkoduththaar. karththarai noakki mu'raiyittaarka'l.

*2* meethiyaaniyarin kai isravealinmeal *7* israveal puththirar meethiyaaniyar nimiththam

palaththukko'ndapadiyaal, israveal puththirar karththarai noakki mu'raiyittapoathu,
meethiyaaniyar nimiththam thangka'lukku
malaika'lilu'l'la kepika'laiyum kukaika'laiyum ara'naana *8* karththar oru theerkkatharisiyai avarka'lidaththi'rku
sthalangka'laiyum adaikkalangka'laakkikko'ndaarka'l. anuppinaar; avan avarka'lai noakki: isravealin
theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal:
*3* isravealar vithai vithaiththirukkumpoathu, naan ungka'lai ekipthilirunthu varavum, adimaiththana
meethiyaaniyarum amaleakkiyarum kizhakkaththip veettilirunthu pu'rappadavum seythu,
puththirarum avarka'lukku viroathamaay ezhumpi
vanthu; *9* ekipthiyar kaiyinin'rum, ungka'lai odukkina
yaavarudaiya kaiyinin'rum ungka'lai iradchiththu,
*4* avarka'lukku ethirea paa'layami'rangki, kaasaavin avarka'lai ungka'lukku munpaakath thuraththi, avarka'l
ellaimattum nilaththin vi'laichchalaik keduththu, theasaththai ungka'lukkuk koduththu,

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*10* naan ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar en'rum, *14* appozhuthu karththar avanai noakkippaarththu:
neengka'l kudiyirukkum avarka'l theasaththilu'l'la unakku irukki'ra inthap palaththoadea poa; nee
emoariyarudaiya theavarka'lukkup isravealai meethiyaaniyarin kaikku neengkalaakki
payappadaathirungka'l en'rum, ungka'lukkuch sonnean; radchippaay; unnai anuppuki'ravar naan allavaa en'raar.
neengka'loa en sollaik kea'laatheapoaneerka'l enki'raar
en'ru sonnaan. *15* atha'rku avan: aa en aa'ndavarea, naan isravealai
ethinaalea radchippean; ithoa, manaaseayil en
*11* atha'rkuppinpu karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar kudumpam mikavum e'liyathu; en thakappan veettil
vanthu, apiyeasriyanaana yoavaasin ooraakiya naan ellaarilum si'riyavan en'raan.
opraavilirukkum oru karvaali maraththinkeezh
udkaarnthaar; appozhuthu avanudaiya kumaaran *16* atha'rkuk karththar: naan unnoadeakooda
kithiyoan koathumaiyai meethiyaaniyarin kaikkuth iruppean; orea manushanai mu'riya adippathupoala nee
thappuvikki'ratha'rkaaka, aalaikkuch sameepamaay meethiyaaniyarai mu'riya adippaay en'raar.
athaip poaradiththaan. *17* appozhuthu avan: ummudaiya ka'nka'lil
*12* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar avanukkuth ippozhuthum enakkuth thayai kidaiththathaanaal
tharisanamaaki: paraakkiramasaaliyea karththar ennoadea peasuki'ravar theavareerthaan en'ru enakku
unnoadea irukki'raar en'raar. oru adaiyaa'laththaik kaattavea'ndum.

*13* appozhuthu kithiyoan avarai noakki: aa en *18* naan ummidaththi'rku en kaa'nikkaiyaik

aa'ndavanea, karththar engka'loadea irunthaal, ko'nduvanthu, umakku munpaaka vaikkuma'lavum,
ivaiyellaam engka'lukku neariduvaanean? karththar ivvidam vittup poakaathiruppeeraaka en'raan; atha'rku
engka'lai ekipthilirunthu ko'nduvaravillaiyaa en'ru avar: nee thirumpivarumattum naan iruppean en'raar.
engka'l pithaakka'l engka'lukku vivariththuchsonna
*19* udanea kithiyoan u'l'lea poay, oru
avarudaiya a'rputhangka'lellaam engkea? ippozhuthu ve'l'laattukkuttiyaiyum oru marakkaal maavilea
karththar engka'laik kaivittu, meethiyaaniyar kaiyil pu'lippillaatha appangka'laiyum aayaththappaduththi,
engka'lai oppukkoduththaarea en'raan.

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i'raichchiyai oru koodaiyil vaiththu, aa'naththai oru *24* angkea kithiyoan karththarukku oru
ki'n'naththil vaarththu, athai ve'liyea karvaalimaraththin palipeedaththaik katti, atha'rku yekoavaa shaaloam
keezhirukki'ra avaridaththil ko'nduvanthu vaiththaan. en'ru pearittaan; athu innaa'lvaraikkum apiyeasriyarin
ooraakiya opraavil irukki'rathu.
*20* appozhuthu theavanudaiya thoothanaanavar
avanai noakki: nee i'raichchiyaiyum pu'lippillaatha *25* an'ru raaththiriyilea karththar avanai noakki: nee
appangka'laiyum eduththu, inthak ka'rpaa'raiyinmeal un thakappanukku irukki'ra kaa'laika'lil eazhu
vaiththu aa'naththai oot'ru en'raar; avan appadiyea vayathaana ira'ndaam kaa'laiyaik ko'ndupoay, un
seythaan. thakappanukku irukki'ra paakaalin palipeedaththaith
thakarththu, athin arukeayirukki'ra thoappai
*21* appozhuthu karththarudaiya thoothan thamathu vettippoattu,
kaiyiliruntha koalin nuniyai neetti, i'raichchiyaiyum
pu'lippillaatha appangka'laiyum thottaar; appozhuthu *26* inthak ka'rpaa'rai uchchiyilea paangkaana oru
akkini ka'rpaa'raiyilirunthu ezhumpi, i'raichchiyaiyum idaththil un theavanaakiya karththarukku oru
pu'lippillaatha appangka'laiyum padchiththathu; palipeedaththaik katti, antha ira'ndaam kaa'laiyaik
karththarin thoothanoaven'raal, avan ka'nka'lukku ko'nduvanthu, athai nee vettippoatta thoappinudaiya
ma'rainthupoanaar. kattai vi'rakuka'linmeal sarvaangka thakanamaakap
paliyidakkadavaay en'raar.
*22* appozhuthu kithiyoan, avar karththarudaiya
thoothan en'ru ka'ndu: aiyoa, karththaraana *27* appozhuthu kithiyoan, than vealaiyaadka'lil
aa'ndavarea, naan karththarudaiya thoothanai paththuppearaich searththu, karththar thanakkuch
mukamukamaayk ka'ndeanea en'raan. sonnapadiyea seythaan; avan than thakappan
kudumpaththaarukkum antha oor manusharukkum
*23* atha'rkuk karththar: unakkuch samaathaanam; payappattapadiyinaalea, athaip pakalilea seyyaamal,
payappadaathea, nee saavathillai en'ru sonnaar. iravilea seythaan.

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*28* antha oor manushar kaalamea annaa'lilea avanukku yerupaakaal en'ru

ezhunthirunthapoathu, ithoa, paakaalin palipeedam pearidappattathu.
thakarkkappattathum, athin arukeayiruntha thoappu
vettippoadappattathum, kattappattiruntha *33* meethiyaaniyarum amaleakkiyarum
palipeedaththinmeal antha ira'ndaam kaa'lai kizhakkaththip puththirar yaavarum eakamaayk koodi,
paliyidappattathumaayirukka avarka'l ka'ndu; aat'raik kadanthuvanthu, yesrayeal pa'l'laththaakkilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*29* oruvaraiyoruvar noakki: inthak kaariyaththaich
seythavan yaar en'raarka'l; keattu visaarikki'rapoathu, *34* appozhuthu karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar
yoavaasin makan kithiyoan ithaich seythaan en'raarka'l. kithiyoanmeal i'rangkinaar; avan ekkaa'lam oothi,
apiyeasriyaraik kooppittu, thanakkup pinsellumpadi
*30* appozhuthu ooraar yoavaasai noakki: un makanai seythu,
ve'liyea ko'nduvaa; avan paakaalin palipeedaththaith
thakarththu, athin arukeayiruntha thoappai *35* manaasea naadengkum sthaanaapathika'lai
vettippoattaan, avan saakavea'ndum en'raarka'l. anuppi, avarka'laiyum kooppittu, thanakkup
pinsellumpadi seythu, aasear, sepuloan, napthali
*31* yoavaas thanakku viroathamaaka ni'rki'ra naaduka'lilum aadka'lai anuppinaan; avarka'lum
anaivaraiyum paarththu: neengka'laa paakaalukkaaka avanukku ethirko'ndu vanthaarka'l.
vazhakkaaduveerka'l? neengka'laa athai
iradchippeerka'l? atha'rkaaka vazhakkaaduki'ravan in'ru *36* appozhuthu kithiyoan theavanai noakki:
kaalaiyileathaanea saakakkadavan; athu theavanaanaal theavareer sonnapadi en kaiyinaalea isravealai
than palipeedaththaith thakarththathinimiththam, athu iradchikkavea'ndumaanaal,
thaanea thanakkaaka vazhakkaadattum en'raan. *37* ithoa, naan mayiru'l'la oru thoalaik ka'laththilea
*32* than palipeedaththaith thakarththathinimiththam poaduki'rean; pani thoalinmealmaaththiram peythu,
paakaal avanoadea vazhakkaadattum en'ru solli, poomiyellaam kaaynthirunthaal, appozhuthu theavareer

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sonnapadi isravealai en kaiyinaal iradchippeer en'ru *2* appozhuthu karththar kithiyoanai noakki: naan
athinaalea a'rivean en'raan. meethiyaaniyarai unnoadirukki'ra janaththin kaiyil
oppukkodukki'ratha'rku avarka'l
*38* appadiyea aayit'ru. avan ma'runaa'l kaalamea mikuthiyaayirukki'raarka'l; en kai ennai radchiththathu
ezhunthirunthu, thoalaik kasakki, athiliruntha en'ru israveal enakku viroathamaaka veempu
panineerai oru ki'n'nam ni'raiyap pizhinthaan. peasuki'ratha'rku idamaakum.
*39* appozhuthu kithiyoan theavanai noakki: naan *3* aakaiyaal payamum thikilum u'l'lavan evanoa avan
innum oruvisaimaaththiram peasuki'rean, umathu thirumpi, keeleayaath malaika'lilirunthu viraivaay
koapam enmeal moo'laathiruppathaaka; thoalinaalea oadippoakakkadavan en'ru, nee janangka'lin sevika'l
naan innum oreavisai soathanaipa'n'nattum; keadkap pirasiththappaduththu en'raar; appozhuthu
thoalmaaththiram kaaynthirukkavum poomiyengkum janaththil irupaththeeraayiram pear thirumpip
pani peythirukkavum katta'laiyidum en'raan. poayvittaarka'l; pathinaayirampear
*40* appadiyea theavan an'ru raaththiri seythaar; meethiyaayirunthaarka'l.
thoalmaaththiram kaaynthirunthu, poomiyengkum pani *4* karththar kithiyoanai noakki: janangka'l innum
peythirunthathu. athikam, avarka'laith tha'n'neera'ndaikku
{niyaayaathipathika'l 7} i'rangkippoakappa'n'nu; angkea avarka'laip
paridchiththukkaattuvean; unnoadeakooda varalaam
*1* appozhuthu kithiyoanaakiya yerupaakaalum en'ru naan yaaraik ku'rikki'reanoa, avan unnoadeakooda
avanoadiruntha janangka'l yaavarum kaalamea varakkadavan; unnoadeakooda varalaakaathu en'ru
ezhunthu pu'rappattu, aaroath ennum neeroot'rin naan yaaraik ku'rikki'reanoa, avan unnoadeakooda
kittap paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; meethiyaaniyarin varaathirukkakkadavan en'raar.
paa'layam avanukku vadakkea moarea meatti'rkup
pinnaana pa'l'laththaakkilea irunthathu. *5* appadiyea avan janangka'laith tha'n'neera'ndaikku
i'rangkippoakap pa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu karththar
kithiyoanai noakki: tha'n'neerai oru naay nakkum

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pirakaaramaaka athaith than naavinaalea nakkuki'ravan *10* poakap payappattaayaanaal, muthal neeyum un
evanoa avanaith thaniyeayum, kudikki'ratha'rku vealaikkaaranaakiya pooraavum seanaiyinidaththi'rkup
muzhangkaal oon'rik kuniki'ravan evanoa, avanaith poay,
thaniyeayum ni'ruththu en'raar.
*11* angkea enna peasuki'raarka'l en'ru kea'l; pinpu
*6* thangka'l kaiyaal a'l'li, thangka'l vaaykkeduththu, seanaiyidaththi'rkup poaka, un kaika'l thidappadum
nakkikko'ndavarka'lin lakkam munnoo'rupear; mat'ra en'raar; appadiyea avanum avan vealaikkaaranaakiya
janangka'lellaam tha'n'neer kudikki'ratha'rku pooraavum seanaiyin munna'niyilea jaamam
muzhangkaal oon'rik kuninthaarka'l. kaakki'ravarka'lin idamattum poanaarka'l.

*7* appozhuthu karththar kithiyoanai noakki: *12* meethiyaaniyarum, amaleakkiyarum, sakala

nakkikkudiththa antha munnoo'rupearaalea naan kizhakkaththip puththirarum, vettukki'lika'laip poalath
ungka'lai iradchiththu, meethiyaaniyarai un kaiyil thira'laayp pa'l'laththaakkilea paduththukkidanthaarka'l;
oppukkoduppean, mat'ra janangka'lellaarum thangka'l avarka'ludaiya ottakangka'lukkum ka'nakkillai,
thangka'l idaththi'rkup poakakkadavarka'l en'raar. kada'rkarai ma'nalaippoalath thira'laayirunthathu.

*8* appozhuthu janangka'l thangka'l kaiyil *13* kithiyoan vanthapoathu, oruvan mat'roruvanukku
thinpa'ndangka'laiyum ekkaa'langka'laiyum oru soppanaththaich sonnaan. athaavathu: ithoa oru
eduththukko'ndaarka'l; mat'ra isravealarellaaraiyum soppanaththaik ka'ndean; suttiruntha oru
thangka'l thangka'l koodaarangka'lukku anuppivittu, vaa'rkoathumai appam meethiyaaniyarin
antha munnoo'ru pearaimaaththiram paa'layaththi'rku uru'nduvanthathu, athu
vaiththukko'ndaan; meethiyaaniyarin seanai avanukkuth koodaaramattum vanthapoathu, athai vizhaththa'l'lik
thaazhvidamaana pa'l'laththaakkil irunthathu. kavizhththuppoattathu, koodaaram
vizhunthukidanthathu en'raan.
*9* an'ru raaththiri karththar avanai noakki: nee
ezhunthu, anthach seanaiyinidaththi'rkup poa; athai un *14* appozhuthu mat'ravan: ithu yoavaasin
kaiyil oppukkoduththean. kumaaranaakiya kithiyoan ennum isravealanudaiya

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pattayamea allaamal vea'ralla; theavan *19* nadujaamaththin thuvakkaththil, jaamakkaararai

meethiyaaniyaraiyum, inthach seanai anaiththaiyum maat'rivaiththapinpu, kithiyoanum avanoadiruntha
avan kaiyilea oppukkoduththaar en'raan. noo'rupearum antha jaamaththin thuvakkaththilea
paa'layaththin munna'niyil vanthu, ekkaa'langka'lai
*15* kithiyoan anthach soppanaththaiyum athin oothi, thangka'l kaiyiliruntha paanaika'lai
viyaarththiyaiyum keattapoathu, avan pa'ninthuko'ndu, udaiththaarka'l.
isravealin paa'layaththi'rkuth thirumpivanthu:
ezhunthirungka'l, karththar meethiyaaniyarin *20* moon'ru padaika'lin manusharum ekkaa'langka'lai
paa'layaththai ungka'l kaika'lil oppukkoduththaar en'ru oothi, paanaika'lai udaiththu, theevattika'laith thangka'l
solli, idathukaika'lilum, oothum ekkaa'langka'laith thangka'l
valathukaika'lilum pidiththukko'ndu, karththarudaiya
*16* antha munnoo'rupearai moon'ru padaiyaaka pattayam kithiyoanudaiya pattayam en'ru saththamittu,
vakuththu, avarka'l ovvoruvan kaiyilum oru
ekkaa'laththaiyum, ve'rum paanaiyaiyum, anthap *21* paa'layaththaich sut'rilum avaravar thangka'l
paanaikku'l vaikkum theevattiyaiyum koduththu, nilaiyilea nin'raarka'l; appozhuthu paa'layaththil
irunthavarka'l ellaarum sitha'rik kookkuralittu,
*17* avarka'lai noakki: naan seyvathaip paarththu, oadippoanaarka'l.
appadiyea neengka'lum seyyungka'l. ithoa, naan
paa'layaththin munna'niyil vanthirukkumpoathu, naan *22* munnoo'rupearum ekkaa'langka'lai oothukaiyil,
eppadich seyki'reanoa appadiyea neengka'lum karththar paa'layamengkum oruvar pattayaththai
seyyavea'ndum. oruvarukku viroathamaay oangkappa'n'ninaar;
seanaiyaanathu searoaththilu'l'la pethsiththaamattum,
*18* naanum ennoadea irukkum sakalamaanapearum thaapaaththi'rkuch sameepamaana aapealmeakolaavin
ekkaa'lam oothumpoathu, neengka'lum ellaimattum oadippoayit'ru.
paa'layaththaich sut'ri engkum ekkaa'langka'lai oothi,
karththarudaiya pattayam kithiyoanudaiya pattayam *23* appozhuthu napthali manusharum, aasear
enpeerka'laaka en'ru sonnaan. manusharum, manaaseayin sakala manusharumaakiya

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isravealar koodivanthu, meethiyaaniyaraip *2* atha'rku avan: neengka'l seythatha'rku naan

pinthodarnthupoanaarka'l. seythathu emmaaththiram? apiyeasriyarin
thiraadchappazhaththin muzhu a'ruppaippaarkkilum,
*24* kithiyoan eppiraayeem malaika'lengkum aadka'lai eppiraayeemarin meethiyaana a'ruppu athikam allavaa?
anuppi: meethiyaaniyarukku viroathamaayi'rangki,
peththaaparaa irukkum yoarthaanmattum vanthu, *3* theavan ungka'l kaiyilea meethiyaaniyarin
avarka'lukku munthith thu'raika'laik kattikko'l'lungka'l athipathika'laakiya oareapaiyum seapaiyum
en'ru sollachsonnaan; appadiyea eppiraayeemin oppukkoduththaarea; neengka'l seythathilum naan
manushar ellaarum koodi, peththaaparaa irukkum seyyakkoodiyathu emmaaththiram en'raan; intha
yoarthaanmattum vanthu, thu'raika'laik kattikko'ndu, vaarththaiyai avan sonnapoathu, avanmealiruntha
avarka'ludaiya koapam aa'rit'ru.
*25* meethiyaaniyarin ira'ndu athipathika'laakiya
oareapaiyum seapaiyum pidiththu, oareapai oareap *4* kithiyoan yoarthaanukku vanthapoathu, avanum
ennappatta kanmalaiyilum, seapai seap ennappatta avanoadiruntha munnoo'rupearum athaik
aalaiyilum kon'rupoattu, meethiyaaniyaraith thuraththi, kadanthupoay, vidaayththirunthum (saththuruvai)
oareap seap enpavarka'lin thalaika'lai yoarthaanukku pinthodarnthaarka'l.
ikkaraiyiliruntha kithiyoanidaththukkuk
ko'nduvanthaarka'l. *5* avan sukkoaththin manusharai noakki:
ennoadirukki'ra janaththi'rkuch sila appangka'laik
{niyaayaathipathika'l 8} kodungka'l; avarka'l vidaayththirukki'raarka'l, naan
meethiyaaniyarin raajaakka'laakiya seapaavaiyum
*1* appozhuthu eppiraayeem manushar avanai noakki: salmunaavaiyum pinthodaruki'rean en'raan.
nee meethiyaaniyarmeal
yuththampa'n'nappoaki'rapoathu, engka'lai *6* atha'rkuch sukkoaththin pirapukka'l: un seanaikku
azhaippikkavillaiyea, ippadi nee engka'lukkuch naangka'l appam kodukki'ratha'rkuch seapaa salmunaa
seythathu enna en'ru, avanoadea palaththa enpavarka'lin kai un kaivasamaayit'roa en'raarka'l.
vaakkuvaathampa'n'ninaarka'l.

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*7* appozhuthu kithiyoan avarka'lai noakki: karththar poay, anthach seanai payamillai en'rirunthapoathu,
seapaavaiyum salmunaavaiyum en kaiyil athai mu'riya adiththaan.
oppukkodukkumpoathu, ungka'l maamsaththai
vanaantharaththin mu'l'luka'laalum nerignchilka'laalum *12* seapaavum salmunaavum oadippoanaarka'l;
kizhiththuviduvean en'ru solli, avanoa avarka'laith thodarnthu, seapaa salmunaa
ennum meethiyaaniyarin ira'ndu raajaakka'laiyum
*8* avvidam vittu, penoovealukkup poay, pidiththu, seanai muzhuvathaiyum kalangkadiththaan.
avvooraaridaththil anthappadiyea keattaan;
sukkoaththin manushar pirathiyuththaramaakach *13* yoavaasin kumaaranaakiya kithiyoan
sonnapadiyea penoovealin manusharum avanukkuch yuththampa'n'ni, sooriyan uthikkum munnea
sonnaarka'l. thirumpivanthapoathu,

*9* appozhuthu avan, penoovealin manusharaip *14* sukkoaththin manusharil oru vaalipanaip
paarththu: naan samaathaanaththoadea pidiththu, avanidaththil visaariththaan; avan
thirumpivarumpoathu, inthak koapuraththai sukkoaththin pirapukka'lum athin moopparumaakiya
idiththuppoaduvean en'raan. ezhupaththeazhu manusharin pearai avanukku
ezhuthikkoduththaan.
*10* seapaavum salmunaavum avarka'loadeakooda
avarka'ludaiya seanaika'lum ea'rakku'raiya *15* avan sukkoaththu ooraaridaththil vanthu: ithoa,
pathinaiyaayirampear karkoaril irunthaarka'l; pattayam vidaayththirukki'ra un manusharukku naangka'l appam
uruvaththakka ladchaththu irupathinaayirampear kodukki'ratha'rkuch seapaa salmunaa enpavarka'lin kai
vizhunthapadiyaal, kizhakkaththiyaarin sakala un kaivasamaayit'roa en'ru neengka'l ennai
seanaiyilum ivarka'lmaaththiram meenthirunthaarka'l. ninthiththuch sonna seapaavum salmunaavum ingkea
irukki'raarka'l en'ru solli,
*11* kithiyoan koodaarangka'lilea kudiyirukki'ravarka'l
vazhiyaay noapaakukkum, yokipeyaavukkum kizhakkea *16* patta'naththin moopparaip pidiththu,
vanaantharaththin mu'l'luka'laiyum nerignchilka'laiyum

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ko'nduvanthu, avaika'laal sukkoaththin manusharukkup ezhunthu, seapaavaiyum salmunaavaiyum

puththivarappa'n'ni, kon'rupoattu, avarka'l ottakangka'lin kazhuththuka'lil
iruntha saanthukkaa'raika'lai eduththukko'ndaan.
*17* penoovealin koapuraththai idiththu, avvoor
manusharaiyum kon'rupoattaan. *22* appozhuthu israveal manushar kithiyoanai noakki:
neer engka'lai meethiyaaniyar kaikku
*18* pinpu avan seapaavaiyum salmunaavaiyum noakki: neengkalaakkivittapadiyinaal neerum ummudaiya
neengka'l thaapoarilea kon'rupoatta antha manushar kumaaranum, ummudaiya kumaaranin kumaaranum,
eppadippattavarka'l en'ru keattaan; atha'rku avarka'l: engka'lai aa'lakkadaveerka'l en'raarka'l.
neer eppadippattavaroa avarka'lum
appadippattavarka'lea; ovvoruvanum paarvaikku *23* atha'rkuk kithiyoan: naan ungka'lai aa'lamaattean;
raajakumaaranaippoalirunthaan en'raarka'l. en kumaaranum ungka'lai aa'lamaattaan; karththarea
ungka'lai aa'luvaaraaka en'raan.
*19* appozhuthu avan: avarka'l en sakoathararum en
thaayin pi'l'laika'lumaayirunthaarka'l; avarka'lai *24* pinpu kithiyoan avarka'lai noakki: ungka'lidaththil
uyiroadea vaiththiruntheerka'laanaal, ungka'laik oru kaariyaththaik keadki'rean; neengka'l avaravar
kollaathiruppean en'ru karththarin jeevanaikko'ndu ko'l'laiyitta kadukkanka'lai ennidaththil
solluki'rean en'ru solli, ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan. avarka'l
ismavealaraayirunthapadiyinaal avarka'lidaththil
*20* than mooththakumaaranaakiya yeththearai ponkadukkanka'l irunthathu.
noakki: nee ezhunthu, ivarka'lai vettippoadu en'raan;
antha vaalipan i'laignanaanapadiyaal payanthu than *25* isravealar: santhoashamaayk koduppoam en'ru
pattayaththai uruvaathirunthaan. solli, oru vasthiraththai viriththu, avaravar ko'l'laiyitta
kadukkanka'lai athilea poattaarka'l.
*21* appozhuthu seapaavum salmunaavum: neerea
ezhunthu engka'lmeal vizhum; manushan eppadiyoa *26* pi'raich sinthaakkuka'lum, aarangka'lum,
appadiyea avan pelanum irukkum en'raarka'l; kithiyoan meethiyaaniyarin raajaakka'l poarththukko'ndiruntha

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iraththaamparangka'lum, avarka'ludaiya ottakangka'lin *32* pinpu yoavaasin kumaaranaakiya kithiyoan nalla

kazhuththuka'liliruntha sarappa'nika'lum allaamal, avan viruththaappiyaththilea mariththu, opraavilea than
keattu vaangkina ponkadukkanka'lin ni'rai aayiraththu thakappanaakiya yoavaas ennum apiyeasriyanudaiya
ezhunoo'ru pon seakkalin ni'raiyaayirunthathu. kalla'raiyil adakkampa'n'nappattaan.

*27* athinaal kithiyoan oru eapoaththai u'ndaakki, *33* kithiyoan mariththapin israveal puththirar
athaith than ooraana opraavilea vaiththaan; thirumpavum paakaalka'laip pinpat'rich soarampoay,
isravealarellaarum athaip pinpat'rich paakaalpeareeththaith thangka'lukkuth theavanaaka
soarampoanaarka'l; athu kithiyoanukkum avan vaiththukko'ndaarka'l.
veettaarukkum ka'n'niyaayit'ru.
*34* israveal puththirar thangka'laich sut'rilumiruntha
*28* inthappirakaaram meethiyaaniyar thirumpa thangka'l ellaach saththurukka'lin kaiyinin'rum
thalaiyedukkakkoodaathapadikku, israveal thangka'lai iradchiththa thangka'l theavanaakiya
puththirarukku munpaakath thaazhththappattaarka'l; karththarai ninaiyaamalum,
theasamaanathu kithiyoanin naadka'lil
naa'rpathuvarusham amaithalaayirunthathu. *35* kithiyoan ennum yerupaakaal isravealukkuch
seytha sakala nanmaikkunthakka thayavai avan
*29* yoavaasin kumaaranaakiya yerupaakaal poay, than veettaarukkup paaraattaamalum poanaarka'l.
veettilea vaasamaayirunthaan.
{niyaayaathipathika'l 9}
*30* kithiyoanukku aneakam sthireeka'l irunthaarka'l;
avanudaiya karppappi'rappaana kumaarar *1* yerupaakaalin kumaaran apimeleakku
ezhupathupear. seekeamilirukki'ra than thaayin
sakoathararidaththi'rkup poay, avarka'laiyum than
*31* seekeamiliruntha avanudaiya thaayin thakappanudaiya vamsamaana anaivaraiyum
ma'rumanaiyaattiyum avanukku oru kumaaranaip noakki:
pet'raa'l; avanukku apimeleakku en'ru pearittaan.

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*2* yerupaakaalin kumaarar ezhupathupearaakiya kumaaranaakiya yoathaam o'liththirunthapadiyinaal

ellaarum ungka'lai aa'luvathu ungka'lukku nallathoa, avan thappinaan.
oruvanmaaththiram ungka'lai aa'luvathu ungka'lukku
nallathoa en'ru neengka'l seekeamilirukki'ra sakala *6* pinpu seekeamilirukki'ra sakala periya
periya manusharin kaathuka'lum keadkap peasungka'l; manusharum, milloavin kudumpaththaaranaivarum
naan ungka'l elumpum ungka'l maamsamumaanavan koodikko'ndupoay, seekeamilirukki'ra uyarntha
en'ru ninaiththukko'l'lungka'l en'raan. karvaalimaraththa'ndaiyilea apimeleakkai
raajaavaakkinaarka'l.
*3* appadiyea avan thaayin sakoatharar
seekeamilirukki'ra sakala periya manusharin *7* ithu yoathaamukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, avan
kaathuka'lum keadka intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam poay, keriseem malaiyin uchchiyil ea'rinin'ru,
avanukkaakap peasinaarka'l; appozhuthu: avan uraththasaththamittuk kooppittu, avarka'lai noakki:
nammudaiya sakoatharan en'ru avarka'l sonnathinaal, seekeamin periya manusharea, theavan ungka'lukkuch
avarka'l iruthayam apimeleakkaip pinpat'rach sevikodukkumpadi neengka'l enakkuch sevikodungka'l.
saaynthathu.
*8* virudchangka'l thangka'lukku oru raajaavai
*4* avarka'l paakaal peareeththin koavililirunthu apisheakampa'n'numpadi poay, olivamaraththaip
ezhupathu ve'l'likkaasai eduththu avanukkuk paarththu: nee engka'lukku raajaavaayiru en'rathu.
koduththaarka'l; avaika'laal apimeleakku vee'narum *9* atha'rku olivamaram: theavarka'lum manusharum
poakkirika'lumaana manusharaich seavakaththil
pukazhuki'ra ennilu'l'la en kozhumaiyai naan vittu,
vaiththaan; avarka'l avanaip pinpat'rinaarka'l. marangka'lai arasaa'lappoaveanoa en'rathu.
*5* avan opraavilirukki'ra than thakappan *10* appozhuthu marangka'l aththimaraththaip
veetti'rkuppoay, yerupaakaalin kumaararaakiya than
paarththu: nee vanthu, engka'lukku raajaavaayiru
sakoatharar ezhupathu pearaiyum orea kallinmeal en'rathu.
kolaiseythaan; aanaalum yerupaakaalin i'laiya

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*11* atha'rku aththimaram: naan en mathuraththaiyum *17* neengka'loa in'ru en thakappanudaiya

en na'rkaniyaiyum vittu, marangka'lai kudumpaththukku viroathamaay ezhumpi, avarudaiya
arasaa'lappoaveanoa en'rathu. kumaararaana ezhupathupearaiyum orea kallinmeal
kolaiseythu, avarudaiya vealaikkaariyin makanaakiya
*12* appozhuthu marangka'l thiraadchasediyaip apimeleakku ungka'l sakoatharanaanapadiyinaal,
paarththu: nee vanthu, engka'lukku raajaavaayiru avanaich seekeam patta'naththaarukku
en'rathu. raajaavaakkineerka'l.
*13* atha'rkuth thiraadchachsedi: theavarka'laiyum *18* ippoathum neengka'l avanai raajaavaakkina seykai
manusharaiyum makizhappa'n'num en rasaththai naan u'nmaiyum uththamamumaana
vittu marangka'lai arasaa'lappoaveanoa en'rathu. seykaiyaayirukkumaanaal,
*14* appozhuthu marangka'lellaam mudchediyaip *19* neengka'l yerupaakaalaiyum avar
paarththu: nee vanthu, engka'lukku raajaavaayiru kudumpaththaaraiyum nanmaiyaaka nadaththi, avar
en'rathu. kaika'lin seykaikkuththakkathai avarukkuch seythu,
ippadi innaa'lil avaraiyum avar kudumpaththaaraiyum
*15* atha'rku mudchediyaanathu marangka'laip
paarththu: neengka'l ennai ungka'lukku raajaavaaka nadaththinathu u'nmaiyum
apisheakampa'n'nuki'rathu meyyaanaal, en nizhalilea uththamumaayirukkumaanaal, apimeleakkinmeal
vanthadaiyungka'l; illaavittaal mudchediyilirunthu akkini neengka'lum santhoashamaayirungka'l; ungka'lmeal
avanum santhoashamaayirukkattum.
pu'rappattu leepanoanin keathurumarangka'laip
padchikkakkadavathu en'rathu. *20* illaavittaal apimeleakkilirunthu akkini pu'rappattu,
*16* en thakappan ungka'lukkaaka yuththampa'n'ni, seekeam patta'naththaaraiyum, milloavin
kudumpaththaaraiyum padchikkavum, seekeam
than jeevanai e'n'naama'rpoay, ungka'lai
meethiyaaniyarin kaiyinin'ru iradchiththaar. patta'naththaarilum milloavin
kudumpaththaarilumirunthu akkini pu'rappattu,

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apimeleakkaip padchikkavumkadavathu en'ru yoathaam yaavaraiyum ko'l'laiyittaarka'l; athu apimeleakkukku

solli, a'rivikkappattathu.

*21* than sakoatharanaakiya apimeleakkukkup *26* eapeathin kumaaranaakiya kaakaal than

payanthu, thappiyoadi, peayearukkup poay, angkea sakoathararoadea seekeamukku'l poanaan; seekeamin
kudiyirunthaan. periya manushar avanai nampi,

*22* apimeleakku isravealai moon'ru varusham *27* ve'liyea pu'rappattu, thangka'l

arasaa'ndapinpu, thiraadchaththoattangka'lin pazhangka'lai a'ruththu,
aalaiyaatti, aadippaadi, thangka'l theavanin veetti'rku'l
*23* apimeleakkukkum seekeamin periya poay, pusiththuk kudiththu, apimeleakkai
manusharukkum naduvea pollaappu u'ndaakkum sapiththaarka'l.
aaviyaith theavan varappa'n'ninaar.
*28* appozhuthu eapeathin kumaaranaakiya kaakaal:
*24* yerupaakaalin ezhupathu kumaararukkuch apimeleakku yaar? seekeam yaar? naam avanaich
seyyappatta kodumai vanthu paliththu, avarka'ludaiya seavikkavea'ndiyathenna? avan yerupaakaalin makan
iraththappazhi avarka'laik kon'ra avarka'ludaiya allavaa? seapool avanudaiya kaariyakkaaran allavaa?
sakoatharanaakiya apimeleakkinmealum, than seekeamin thakappanaakiya eamoarin manusharaiyea
sakoathararaik kolla avan kaika'laith thidappaduththina seaviyungka'l; avanai naangka'l seavippaanean?
seekeam manushar mealum sumarumpadiyaakach
seekeamin periya manushar apimeleakkukku *29* intha janangka'lmaaththiram en kaikku'l
ira'ndakampa'n'ninaarka'l. irukkattum; naan apimeleakkaith thuraththividuvean
en'raan. un seanaiyaip perukappa'n'nip pu'rappattuvaa
*25* seekeamin manushar malaika'lin uchchiyil en'ru, avan apimeleakkukkuch solliyanuppinaan.
avanukkup pathivirukki'ravarka'lai vaiththaarka'l;
avarka'l thangka'l arukea vazhinadanthupoaki'ra

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*30* patta'naththin athikaariyaakiya seapool eapeathin pathiviruntha apimeleakku thannoadirukki'ra

kumaaranaakiya kaakaalin vaarththaika'laik janangka'loadeakooda ezhumpivanthaan.
keattapoathu, koapamoo'ndu,
*36* kaakaal antha janangka'laik ka'ndu: ithoa,
*31* irakasiyamaay apimeleakkinidaththukku aadka'lai malaika'lin uchchika'lilirunthu janangka'l
anuppi: ithoa, eapeathin kumaaranaakiya kaakaalum i'rangkivaruki'raarka'l en'ru seapooloadea sonnaan.
avanudaiya sakoathararum seekeamukku atha'rkuch seapool: nee malaika'lin nizhalaik ka'ndu,
vanthirukki'raarka'l; patta'naththai umakku manushar en'ru ninaikki'raay en'raan.
viroathamaaka ezhuppuki'raarka'l.
*37* kaakaaloa thirumpavum: ithoa, janangka'l
*32* aakaiyaal neer ummoadirukkum theasaththin meattilirunthu i'rangkivanthu, oru padai
janangka'loadeakooda iravil ezhunthuvanthu ve'liyilea meyoneneemin karvaalimaraththin vazhiyaay
pathivirunthu, varuki'rathu en'raan.

*33* kaalamea sooriyan uthikkaiyil ezhumpi, *38* atha'rkuch seapool: apimeleakkai naam
patta'naththinmeal vizhunthu, avanum avanoadirukki'ra seavikki'ratha'rku avan yaar en'ru nee sonna un vaay
janangka'lum umakku ethirea pu'rappadumpoathu, ippozhuthu engkea? nee ninthiththa janangka'l avarka'l
ummudaiya kaikku neariduki'rapadi avanukkuch seyyum allavaa? ippozhuthu nee pu'rappattu, avarka'loadea
en'ru solliyanuppinaan. yuththampa'n'nu en'raan.

*34* appadiyea apimeleakkum, avanoadiruntha sakala *39* appozhuthu kaakaal seekeamin manusharukku
janangka'lum, iravil ezhunthupoay, seekeamukku munpaakap pu'rappattuppoay, apimeleakkoadea
viroathamaaka naalu padaiyaakap pathivirunthaarka'l. yuththampa'n'ninaan.

*35* eapeathin kumaaran kaakaal pu'rappattu, *40* apimeleakku avanaith thuraththa, avan avanukku
patta'naththin olimukavaasalil nin'raan; appozhuthu munpaaka oadinaan; patta'navaasalmattum aneakar
vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l.

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*41* apimeleakku arumaavil irunthuvittaan; seapool *47* seekeam thurukkaththu manushar ellaarum
kaakaalaiyum avan sakoathararaiyum seekeamilea angkea koodiyirukki'rathu apimeleakkukku
kudiyiraathapadikkuth thuraththivittaan. a'rivikkappattapoathu,

*42* ma'runaa'lilea janangka'l ve'liyilea vayalukkup *48* apimeleakku thannoadiruntha ellaa

poanaarka'l; athu apimeleakkukku janangka'loadungkoodach salmoan malaiyil ea'ri, than
a'rivikkappattapoathu, kaiyilea koadariyaip pidiththu, oru maraththin kompai
vetti, athai eduththu, than thoa'linmeal poattukko'ndu,
*43* avan janangka'laik koottikko'ndu, avarka'lai thannoadiruntha janangka'lai noakki: naan enna
moon'ru padaiyaaka vakuththu, ve'liyilea pathivirunthu, seyki'rean en'ru paarkki'reerka'lea, neengka'lum
antha janangka'l patta'naththilirunthu pu'rappattu theeviramaay ennaippoalach seyyungka'l en'raan.
varuki'rathaik ka'ndu, avarka'lmeal ezhumpi, avarka'lai
vettinaan. *49* appadiyea sakala janangka'lum avaravar ovvoru
kompai vetti, apimeleakkukkup pinsen'ru, avaika'lai
*44* apimeleakkum avanoadiruntha padaiyum antha ara'nukku arukea poattu, akkini ko'luththi antha
paaynthuvanthu, patta'naththin olimukavaasalil ara'naich suttuppoattaarka'l; athinaal purusharum
nin'raarka'l; mat'ra ira'ndu padaika'loa ve'liyilirukki'ra sthireeka'lum ea'rakku'raiya aayirampearaakiya
yaavarmealum vizhunthu, avarka'lai vettinaarka'l. seekeam thurukkaththu manushar ellaarum
*45* apimeleakku annaa'l muzhuthum seththaarka'l.
patta'naththinmeal yuththampa'n'ni, patta'naththaip *50* pinpu apimeleakku theapeasukkuppoay, atha'rku
pidiththu, athiliruntha janangka'laik kon'ru, viroathamaayp paa'layami'rangki, athaip pidiththaan.
patta'naththai idiththu vittu, athil uppu vithaiththaan.
*51* anthap patta'naththin naduvea palaththa
*46* athaich seekeam thurukkaththu manushar thurukkam irunthathu; angkea sakala purusharum
ellaarum kea'lvippattapoathu, avarka'l peareeth sthireeka'lum patta'naththu manushar anaivarum oadip
theavanudaiya koavil ara'nukku'l piraveasiththaarka'l.

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pukunthu, kathavaip poottikko'ndu, thurukkaththinmeal *57* seekeam manushar seytha ellaap pollaappaiyum
ea'rinaarka'l. theavan avarka'l thalaiyinmeal thirumpumpadi seythaar;
yerupaakaalin kumaaran yoathaamin saapam
*52* apimeleakku anthath thurukkammattum vanthu, avarka'lukkup paliththathu.
athinmeal yuththampa'n'ni, thurukkaththin kathavaich
sutteriththup poadumpadikku, athin kittach searnthaan. {niyaayaathipathika'l 10}

*53* appozhuthu oru sthiree oru eanthirakkallin *1* apimeleakkukkuppinpu, thoathoavin makanaakiya
thu'ndai apimeleakkudaiya thalaiyinmeal poattaa'l; athu poovaavin kumaaran thoalaa ennum isakkaar
avan ma'ndaiyai udaiththathu. koaththiraththaan isravealai iradchikka ezhumpinaan;
avan eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththu ooraakiya
*54* udanea avan than aayuthathaariyaakiya saameerilea kudiyirunthaan.
vealaikkaaranaik kooppittu: oru sthiree ennaik kon'raa'l
en'ru ennaikku'riththuch sollaathapadikku, nee un *2* avan isravealai irupaththumoon'ru varusham
pattayaththai uruvi, ennaik kon'rupoadu en'ru niyaayam visaariththu, pinpu mariththu, saameerilea
avanoadea sonnaan; appadiyea avan vealaikkaaran adakkampa'n'nappattaan.
avanai uruvak kuththinaan, avan seththuppoanaan.
*3* avanukkuppinpu, keeleayaaththiyanaana yaaveer
*55* apimeleakkuch seththuppoanathai israveal ezhumpi, isravealai irupaththira'ndu varusham
manushar ka'ndapoathu, avarka'l thangka'lthangka'l niyaayam visaariththaan.
idangka'lukkup poayvittaarka'l.
*4* muppathu kazhuthaikkuttika'linmeal ea'rum
*56* ippadiyea apimeleakku thannudaiya ezhupathu muppathu kumaarar avanukku irunthaarka'l;
sakoathararaik kolaiseythathinaal, than avarka'lukku muppathu oorka'lum irunthathu;
thakappanukkuch seytha pollaappai theavan avanmeal keeleayaath theasaththilirukki'ra avaika'lukku
thirumpumpadi seythaar. innaa'lvaraikkum yaaveerin kiraamangka'lenki'ra pear
irukki'rathu.

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*5* yaaveer mariththu, kaamoanilea *10* appozhuthu israveal puththirar karththarai noakki
adakkampa'n'nappattaan. mu'raiyittu: umakku viroathamaakap paavagnseythoam;
naangka'l engka'l theavanaivittu, paakaalka'laich
*6* israveal puththirar, ma'rupadiyum karththarin seaviththoam en'raarka'l.
paarvaikkup pollaappuch seythu, karththaraich
seaviyaamal avarai vittup poay, paakaalka'laiyum, *11* karththar israveal puththirarai noakki:
astharoaththaiyum, seeriyaavin theavarka'laiyum, ekipthiyarum, emoariyarum, ammoan puththirarum,
seethoanin theavarka'laiyum, moavaapin pelisthiyarum,
theavarka'laiyum, ammoan puththirarin
theavarka'laiyum, pelistharin theavarka'laiyum *12* seethoaniyarum, amaleakkiyarum,
seaviththaarka'l. maakoaniyarum, ungka'lai odukkum samayangka'lil,
neengka'l ennai noakki mu'raiyittapoathu, naan
*7* appozhuthu karththar isravealinmeal ungka'lai avarka'l kaikku neengkalaakki
koapamoo'ndu, avarka'laip pelisthar kaiyilum, ammoan iradchikkavillaiyaa?
puththirar kaiyilum vit'ruppoattaar.
*13* appadiyirunthum neengka'l ennaivittu, anniya
*8* avarka'l antha varusham mutha'rko'ndu pathinettu theavarka'laich seaviththeerka'l; aakaiyaal ini ungka'lai
varushamaay yoarthaanukku appaalea iradchiyean.
keeleayaaththilu'l'la emoariyarin theasaththil irukki'ra
israveal puththiraraiyellaam nerukki odukkinaarka'l. *14* neengka'l poay, ungka'lukkaakath therinthuko'nda
theavarka'lai noakki mu'raiyidungka'l; avaika'l ungka'l
*9* ammoan puththirar yoothaavinmealum, aapaththin kaalaththil ungka'lai iradchikkattum en'raar.
penyameenmealum, eppiraayeem
kudumpaththaarmealum yuththampa'n'na yoarthaanaik *15* israveal puththirar karththarai noakki:
kadanthuvanthaarka'l; isravealar mikavum paavagnseythoam, theavareer ummudaiya paarvaikku
nerukkappattaarka'l. nalamaanathai engka'lukkuch seyyum;

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in'raikkumaaththiram engka'lai iradchiththaru'lum en'ru unakku engka'l thakappan veettilea suthantharam illai;
solli, nee anniya sthireeyin makan en'ru solli avanaith
thuraththinaarka'l.
*16* anniya theavarka'laith thangka'l naduvilirunthu
vilakkivittu, karththarukku aaraathanai seythaarka'l; *3* appozhuthu yepthaa: than sakoathararai vittu
appozhuthu avar isravealin varuththaththaip paarththu oadippoay, thoaptheasaththilea kudiyirunthaan;
manathurukinaar. vee'naraana manushar yepthaavoadea koodikko'ndu,
avanoadeakooda yuththaththi'rkup poavaarka'l.
*17* ammoan puththirar koottangkoodi,
keeleayaaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; israveal *4* silanaa'laikkuppinpu, ammoan puththirar
puththirarum koodikko'ndu, mispaavilea isravealinmeal yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l.
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*5* avarka'l isravealinmeal yuththampa'n'numpoathu
*18* appozhuthu keeleayaaththin janangka'lum keeleayaaththin mooppar yepthaavaith
pirapukka'lum oruvaraiyoruvar noakki: ammoan thoaptheasaththilirunthu azhaiththuvarappoay,
puththirarmeal munthi yuththampa'n'nappoaki'ra
manushan yaar? avanea keeleayaaththin *6* yepthaavai noakki: nee vanthu, naangka'l ammoan
kudika'lukkellaam thalaivanaayiruppaan en'raarka'l. puththiraroadu yuththampa'n'na engka'l
seanaapathiyaayirukka vea'ndum en'raarka'l.
{niyaayaathipathika'l 11}
*7* atha'rku yepthaa keeleayaaththin moopparaip
*1* keeleayaaththiyanaana yepthaa palaththa paarththu: neengka'l allavaa ennaip pakaiththu, en
paraakkiramasaaliyaayirunthaan; avan parasthireeyin thakappan veettilirunthu ennaith thuraththinavarka'l?
kumaaran; kileyaath avanaip pet'raan. ippozhuthu ungka'lukku aapaththu nearittirukki'ra
samayaththil neengka'l ennidaththil ean varuki'reerka'l
*2* kileyaaththin manaiviyum avanukkuk en'raan.
kumaararka'laip pet'raa'l; avan manaivi pet'ra kumaarar
periyavarka'laana pinpu, avarka'l yepthaavai noakki:
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*8* atha'rkuk keeleayaaththin mooppar yepthaavai theasaththil enakku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'na

noakki: nee engka'ludaneakooda vanthu, ammoan varuki'ratha'rku, enakkum unakkum enna vazhakku
puththiraroadu yuththampa'n'ni, keeleayaaththin irukki'rathu en'ru keadkachsonnaan.
kudika'laakiya engka'l anaivarmealum
thalaivanaayirukkavea'ndum; itha'rkaaka ippozhuthu *13* ammoan puththirarin raajaa yepthaavin
unnidaththil vanthoam en'raarka'l. sthaanaapathika'lai noakki: isravealar ekipthilirunthu
varuki'rapoathu, arnoan thuvakki yaapoakmattum,
*9* atha'rku yepthaa: ammoan puththiraroadea yoarthaanmattum irukki'ra en theasaththaik
yuththampa'n'na, neengka'l ennaith thirumpa kattikko'ndaarka'lea; ippozhuthu athai enakkuch
azhaiththuppoanapinpu, karththar avarka'lai en samaathaanamaayth thirumpak
munnilaiyaay oppukkoduththaal, ennai ungka'lukkuth koduththuvidavea'ndum en'ru sollungka'l en'raan.
thalaivanaay vaippeerka'laa en'ru keeleayaaththin
moopparaik keattaan. *14* yepthaa ma'rupadiyum ammoan puththirarin
raajaavinidaththi'rku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi,
*10* keeleayaaththin mooppar yepthaavaip paarththu: avanukkuch sollachsonnathaavathu:
naangka'l un vaarththaiyinpadiyea seyyaavittaal,
karththar namakku nadunin'ru keadpaaraaka *15* yepthaa solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: isravealar
en'raarka'l. moavaapiyarin theasaththaiyaakilum, ammoan
puththirarin theasaththaiyaakilum
*11* appozhuthu yepthaa keeleayaaththin kattikko'ndathillaiyea.
moopparoadea koodappoanaan; janangka'l avanaith
thangka'lmeal thalaivanum seanaapathiyumaaka *16* isravealar ekipthilirunthu varuki'rapoathu,
vaiththaarka'l. yepthaa than kaariyangka'laiyellaam vanaantharaththil sivantha samuththiramattum
mispaavilea karththarudaiya sannithiyilea sonnaan. nadanthu, pinpu kaatheasukku vanthu,

*12* pinpu yepthaa ammoan puththirarin *17* isravealar eathoamin raajaavinidaththi'rku

raajaavinidaththi'rku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: nee en sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: naangka'l un

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theasaththuvazhiyaayk kadanthupoakattum en'ru *21* appozhuthu isravealin theavanaakiya karththar

sollachsonnaarka'l; atha'rku eathoamin raajaa seekoanaiyum avanudaiya ellaa janangka'laiyum
sevikodukkavillai; appadiyea moavaapin isravealarin kaiyil oppukkoduththaar; avarka'lai mu'riya
raajaavinidaththi'rkum anuppinaarka'l; avanum adiththaarka'l; appadiyea isravealar antha
sammathikkavillai. aathalaal isravealar kaatheasilea theasaththilea kudiyiruntha emoariyarin
thariththirunthu, seemaiyaiyellaam pidiththu, arnoan thuvakki,

*18* pinpu vanaantharavazhiyaay nadanthu eathoam *22* yaapoakmattum, vanaantharamthuvakki

theasaththaiyum moavaap theasaththaiyum yoarthaanmattum irukki'ra emoariyarin ellaiyaiyellaam
sut'rippoay, moavaapin theasaththi'rkuk suthantharamaayk kattikko'ndaarka'l.
kizhakkeavanthu, moavaapin ellaikku'l piraveasiyaamal,
moavaapin ellaiyaana arnoan nathikku appaalea *23* ippadi isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. emoariyaraith thammudaiya janamaakiya isravealukku
munpaakath thuraththiyirukka, neer antha
*19* appozhuthu isravealar espoanil aa'luki'ra seekoan theasaththaik kattikko'l'laththakumaa?
ennum emoariyarin raajaavinidaththi'rku
sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: naangka'l un theasaththu *24* ummudaiya theavanaakiya kaamoas umakku
vazhiyaay engka'l sthaanaththi'rkuk kadanthupoaka munpaakath thuraththuki'ravarka'lin theasaththai neer
idangkodu en'ru sollachsonnaarka'l. kattikko'l'lamaatteeroa? appadiyea engka'l
theavanaakiya karththar engka'lukku munpaakath
*20* seekoan isravealarai nampaathathinaal, than thuraththuki'ravarka'lin theasaththaiyellaam
ellaiyaik kadanthupoaki'ratha'rku idangkodaamal than naangka'lum kattikko'l'luki'roam.
janangka'laiyellaam kootti, yaakaasilea
paa'layami'rangki, isravealaroadea *25* mealum sippoarin kumaaranaakiya paalaak ennum
yuththampa'n'ninaan. moavaapin raajaavaippaarkkilum umakku athika
niyaayam u'ndoa? avan isravealoadea eppoathaakilum

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vazhakkaadinaanaa? eppoathaakilum avarka'lukku *30* appozhuthu yepthaa karththarukku oru

viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ninaanaa? poruththanaiyaip pa'n'ni: theavareer ammoan
puththirarai en kaiyil oppukkodukkavea
*26* isravealar espoanilum athin kiraamangka'lilum, oppukkoduththaal,
aaroavearilum athin kiraamangka'lilum, arnoan
nathiyarukaana ellaa oorka'lilum, munnoo'ru varusham *31* naan ammoan puththiraridaththilirunthu
kudiyirukkaiyil, ivva'lavukaalamaay neengka'l athaith samaathaanaththoadea thirumpivarumpoathu, en
thiruppikko'l'laathea poanathenna? veettu vaasa'rpadiyilirunthu enakku ethirko'ndu
varuvathu ethuvoa athu karththarukku uriyathaakum,
*27* naan umakku viroathamaayk kut'ram seyyavillai; athaich sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach seluththuvean
neer enakku viroathamaay yuththampa'n'nuki'rathinaal en'raan.
neerthaan enakku aniyaayam seyki'reer;
niyaayaathipathiyaakiya karththar in'ru israveal *32* yepthaa ammoan puththirarinmeal
puththirarukkum ammoan puththirarukkum nadunin'ru yuththampa'n'na, avarka'lukku viroathamaayp
niyaayam theerkkakkadavar en'ru solli anuppinaan. pu'rappattuppoanaan; karththar avarka'lai avan kaiyil
oppukkoduththaar.
*28* aanaalum ammoan puththirarin raajaa thanakku
yepthaa solliyanuppina vaarththaika'lukkuch *33* avan avarka'lai aaroavear thuvakki minniththi'rkup
sevikodaathea poanaan. poakumattum, thiraadchaththoattaththu
nilangka'lvaraikkum, makaa sangkaaramaay mu'riya
*29* appozhuthu karththarudaiya aavi yepthaavinmeal adiththu, irupathu patta'nangka'laip pidiththaan; ippadi
i'rangkinaar; avan keeleayaaththaiyum manaasea ammoan puththirar israveal puththirarukku
naattaiyum kadanthupoay, keeleayaaththilirukki'ra munpaakath thaazhththappattaarka'l.
mispaavukku vanthu, angkeayirunthu ammoan
puththirarukku viroathamaakap poanaan. *34* yepthaa mispaavilirukki'ra than veettukku
varuki'rapoathu, ithoa, avan kumaaraththi thampuru
vaasiththu nadanagnseythu, avanukku ethirko'ndu

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vanthaa'l; ava'l avanukku orea pi'l'laiyaanava'l; thoazhimaarka'loadum koodappoay, than

ava'laiyallaamal avanukkuk kumaaranum illai kannimaiyinimiththam malaika'linmeal
kumaaraththiyum illai. thukkangko'ndaadi,

*35* avan ava'laik ka'ndavudanea than vasthirangka'laik *39* ira'ndumaatham mudinthapinpu, than
kizhiththukko'ndu: aiyoa! en maka'lea, ennai mikavum thakappanidaththi'rkuth thirumpivanthaa'l; appozhuthu
manamadiyavum kalangkavum pa'n'nuki'raay; naan avan pa'n'niyiruntha than poruththanaiyinpadi
karththarai noakki en vaayaith thi'ranthu sollivittean; ava'lukkuch seythaan; ava'l purushanai
athai naan maat'rakkoodaathu en'raan. a'riyaathirunthaa'l.

*36* appozhuthu ava'l: en thakappanea, neer *40* ithinimiththam isravealin kumaaraththika'l

karththarai noakki ummudaiya vaayaith thi'ranthu varushanthoa'rum poay, naalu naa'l
peasineerallavoa? ammoan puththiraraakiya keeleayaaththiyanaana yepthaavin
ummudaiya saththurukka'lukku neethiyaich sarikkattum kumaaraththiyaikku'riththup pulampuvathu isravealilea
jeyaththaik karththar umakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyinaal, vazhakkamaayit'ru.
ummudaiya vaayilirunthu pu'rappattapadiyea enakkuch
seyyum en'raa'l. {niyaayaathipathika'l 12}

*37* pinnum ava'l than thakappanai noakki: neer *1* eppiraayeem manushar eakamaayk koodi vadakkea
enakku oru kaariyam seyyavea'ndum; naan pu'rappattuppoay, yepthaavai noakki: nee engka'lai
malaika'linmeal poayth thirinthu, naanum en unnoadeakooda varumpadi azhaippiyaamal ammoan
thoazhimaarka'lum en kannimaiyinimiththam puththirarmeal yuththampa'n'nappoanathenna? un
thukkangko'ndaada, enakku ira'ndumaatham veettaiyum unnaiyumkooda akkiniyaal
thava'naikodum en'raa'l. suttuppoaduvoam en'raarka'l.

*38* atha'rku avan: poayvaa en'ru ava'lai ira'ndu *2* atha'rku yepthaa: enakkum en janaththi'rkum
maathaththi'rku anuppivittaan; ava'l than ammoan puththiraroadea periya vazhakku

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irukkumpoathu, naan ungka'laik kooppittean; neengka'l *6* nee shipoaleath en'ru sol enpaarka'l; appozhuthu
ennai avarka'l kaikku neengkalaakki radchikkavillai. avan appadi uchcharikkakkoodaamal, sipoaleath
enpaan; appozhuthu avanaip pidiththu, yoarthaan
*3* neengka'l ennai radchikkavillai en'ru naan thu'raiyilea vettippoaduvaarka'l; akkaalaththilea
ka'ndapoathu, naan en jeevanai en kaiyilea eppiraayeemil naa'rpaththeeraayirampear
pidiththukko'ndu, ammoan puththirarukku vizhunthaarka'l.
viroathamaayp poanean; karththar avarka'lai en kaiyil
oppukkoduththaar; ippadiyirukka, neengka'l enmeal *7* yepthaa isravealai aa'ru varusham niyaayam
yuththampa'n'na, in'ru ennidaththi'rku visaariththaan; pinpu keeleayaaththiyanaana yepthaa
varavea'ndiyathu enna en'ru sonnaan. mariththu, keeleayaaththilu'l'la oru patta'naththil
adakkampa'n'nappattaan.
*4* pinpu yepthaa keeleayaath manusharaiyellaam
kootti, eppiraayeemaroadu yuththampa'n'ninaan; *8* avanukkuppinpu pethlekeam ooraanaakiya ipsaan
eppiraayeemukkum manaaseakkum naduvea isravealai niyaayam visaariththaan.
kudiyirukki'ra keeleayaaththiyaraana neengka'l
eppiraayeemaivittu oadippoanavarka'l en'ru *9* avanukku muppathu kumaararum muppathu
eppiraayeemar sonnapadiyinaal, keeleayaath manushar kumaaraththika'lum irunthaarka'l; muppathu
avarka'lai mu'riya adiththaarka'l. kumaaraththika'laiyum pu'raththilea
vivaakampa'n'nikkoduththu, than kumaararukku
*5* keeleayaaththiyar eppiraayeemarukku munthi muppathu pe'nka'laip pu'raththilea ko'ndaan; avan
yoarthaanin thu'raika'laip pidiththaarka'l; appozhuthu isravealai eazhu varusham niyaayam visaariththaan.
eppiraayeemarilea thappinavarka'lil yaaraavathu
vanthu: naan akkaraikkup poakattum en'ru *10* pinpu ipsaan mariththu, pethlekeamilea
sollumpoathu, keeleayaath manushar: nee adakkampa'n'nappattaan.
eppiraayeemanaa en'ru avanaik keadpaarka'l; avan alla
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*11* avanukkuppinpu sepuloaniyanaakiya ealoan *2* appozhuthu thaa'n vamsaththaanaakiya soaraa

isravealai niyaayam visaariththaan; avan paththu ooraanaana oru manushan irunthaan; avan pear
varusham isravealai niyaayam visaariththaan. manoavaa; avan manaivi pi'l'laipe'raatha
maladiyaayirunthaa'l.
*12* pinpu sepuloaniyanaakiya ealoan mariththu,
sepuloan theasamaana aayaloan ooril *3* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar antha
adakkampa'n'nappattaan. sthireekkuth tharisanamaaki, ava'lai noakki: ithoa,
pi'l'laipe'raatha maladiyaana nee karppanthariththu, oru
*13* avanukkuppinpu illealin kumaaranaakiya kumaaranaip pe'ruvaay.
piraththoaniyanaana apthoan isravealai niyaayam
visaariththaan. *4* aathalaal nee thiraadcharasamum
mathupaanamum kudiyaathapadikkum, theettaanathu
*14* avanukku naa'rpathu kumaararum muppathu on'rum pusiyaathapadikkum echcharikkaiyaayiru.
pearappi'l'laika'lum irunthaarka'l; avarka'l ezhupathu
kazhuthaika'linmeal ea'ruvaarka'l; avan isravealai ettu *5* nee karppanthariththu, oru kumaaranaip pe'ruvaay;
varusham niyaayam visaariththaan. avan thalaiyinmeal savarakan kaththi padalaakaathu;
anthap pi'l'lai pi'ranthathumuthal theavanukken'ru
*15* pinpu piraththoaniyanaana illealin nasareayanaayiruppaan; avan isravealaip pelistharin
kumaaranaakiya apthoan mariththu, eppiraayeem kaikku neengkalaakki radchikkath thodangkuvaan
theasaththil amaleakkiyar malaiyilirukki'ra en'raar.
piraththoanilea adakkampa'n'nappattaan.
*6* appozhuthu antha sthiree than purushanidaththil
{niyaayaathipathika'l 13} vanthu: theavanudaiya manushan oruvar ennidaththil
*1* israveal puththirar ma'rupadiyum karththarin vanthaar; avarudaiya saayal theavanudaiya thootharin
saayalaippoala makaa payangkaramaayirunthathu;
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythapadiyaal,
karththar avarka'lai naa'rpathu varushama'lavum engkeayirunthu vantheer en'ru naan avaridaththil
pelisthar kaiyil oppukkoduththaar.
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keadkavillai; avar thammudaiya naamaththai enakkuch tharisanamaanaar en'ru than purushanukku

sollavumillai. a'riviththaa'l.

*7* avar ennai noakki: ithoa, nee karppanthariththu, *11* appozhuthu manoavaa ezhunthirunthu, than
oru kumaaranaip pe'ruvaay; aathalaal nee manaiviyin pinnaalea poay, avaridaththukku vanthu:
thiraadcharasamum mathupaanamum kudiyaamalum, intha sthireeyoadea peasinavar neerthaanaa en'ru
theettaanathu on'rum pusiyaamalum iru; anthap pi'l'lai avaridaththil keattaan; avar naanthaan en'raar.
pi'ranthathu muthal than mara'nanaa'lmattum
theavanukken'ru nasareayanaayiruppaan en'ru sonnaar *12* appozhuthu manoavaa: neer sonna kaariyam
en'raa'l. ni'raivea'rumpoathu, anthap pi'l'laiyai eppadi
va'larkkavea'ndum, athai eppadi nadaththavea'ndum
*8* appozhuthu manoavaa karththarai noakki en'ru keattaan.
vi'n'nappampa'n'ni: aa, en aa'ndavarea, neer anuppina
theavanudaiya manushan ma'rupadiyum oruvisai *13* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar manoavaavai
engka'lidaththil vanthu, pi'rakkappoaki'ra pi'l'laikkaaka noakki: naan sthireeyoadea sonna yaavat'ri'rkum, ava'l
naangka'l seyyavea'ndiyathai engka'lukkuk echcharikkaiyaayirunthu,
ka'rpippaaraaka en'ru vea'ndikko'ndaan. *14* thiraadchachsediyilea u'ndaaki'rathon'rum
*9* theavan manoavaavin saththaththukkuch saappidaamalum, thiraadcharasamum
sevikoduththaar; antha sthiree vayalve'liyil mathupaanamum kudiyaamalum, theettaanathon'rum
irukkumpoathu theavanudaiya thoothanaanavar pusiyaamalum, naan ava'lukkuk katta'laiyittathaiyellaam
thirumpavum ava'lidaththil vanthaar; appozhuthu ava'l kaikko'l'lakkadava'l en'raar.
purushanaakiya manoavaa ava'loadea irukkavillai. *15* appozhuthu manoavaa karththarudaiya
*10* aakaiyaal antha sthiree seekkiramaay oadi, ithoa, thoothanai noakki: naangka'l oru ve'l'laattukkuttiyai
an'ru ennidaththil vanthavar enakkuth umakkaakach samaiththukko'nduvarumattum
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*16* karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar manoavaavai ea'rippoanaar; athai manoavaavum avan manaiviyum

noakki: nee ennai irukkach sonnaalum naan un u'navaip ka'ndu, tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthaarka'l.
pusiyean; nee sarvaangka thakanapali
idavea'ndumaanaal, athai nee karththarukkuch *21* pinpu karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar
seluththuvaayaaka en'raar. avar karththarudaiya manoavaavukkum avan manaivikkum kaa'nappadavillai;
thoothan en'ru manoavaa a'riyaathirunthaan. appozhuthu avar karththarudaiya thoothan en'ru
manoavaa a'rinthu,
*17* appozhuthu manoavaa karththarudaiya
thoothanai noakki: neer sonna kaariyam *22* than manaiviyaip paarththu: naam theavanaik
ni'raivea'rumpoathu, naangka'l ummaik ka'ndoam, saakavea saavoam en'raan.
kanampa'n'numpadi, ummudaiya naamam enna en'ru *23* atha'rku avan manaivi: karththar nammaik
keattaan.
kon'rupoadach siththamaayirunthaal, avar nammudaiya
*18* atha'rkuk karththarudaiya thoothanaanavar: en kaiyilea sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum
naamam enna en'ru nee keadkavea'ndiyathu enna? poajanapaliyaiyum oppukko'l'lamaattaar,
athu athisayam en'raar. ivaika'laiyellaam namakkuk kaa'npikkavumaattaar,
ivaika'lai namakku a'rivikkavumaattaar en'raa'l.
*19* manoavaa poay, ve'l'laattukkuttiyaiyum,
poajanapaliyaiyum ko'nduvanthu, athaik *24* pinpu antha sthiree oru kumaaranaip pet'ru,
kanmalaiyinmeal karththarukkuch seluththinaan; avanukkuch simsoan en'ru pearittaa'l; anthap pi'l'lai
appozhuthu manoavaavum avan manaiviyum va'larnthathu; karththar avanai aaseervathiththaar.
paarththukko'ndirukkaiyil, athisayam vi'langkinathu. *25* avan soaraavukkum esthaavoalukkum naduvilu'l'la
*20* akkinijuvaalai palipeedaththilirunthu thaa'nin paa'layaththil irukkaiyil karththarudaiya
vaanaththi'rku nearaaka ezhumpukaiyil, karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar avanai eavaththuvakkinaar.
thoothanaanavar palipeedaththin juvaalaiyilea {niyaayaathipathika'l 14}

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*1* simsoan thimnaaththukkup poay, thimnaaththilea vanthapoathu, ithoa, kerchchikki'ra paalasingkam on'ru
pelistharin kumaaraththika'lil oru pe'n'naik ka'ndu, avanukku ethiraaka vanthathu.

*2* thirumpa vanthu, than thaayaiyum thakappanaiyum *6* appozhuthu karththarudaiya aavi avanmeal
noakki: thimnaaththilea pelistharin kumaaraththika'lil palamaay i'rangkinathinaal, avan than kaiyil on'rum
oru pe'n'naik ka'ndean; ava'lai enakkuk ko'l'lavea'ndum illaathirunthum, athai oru aattukkuttiyaik
en'raan. kizhiththuppoaduki'rathupoal kizhiththuppoattaan;
aanaalum thaan seythathai avan than thaay
*3* appozhuthu avan thaayum avan thakappanum thakappanukku a'rivikkavillai.
avanai noakki: nee poay, viruththaseathanamillaatha
pelistharidaththil oru pe'n'naik ko'l'lavea'ndiyathenna? *7* avan poay anthap pe'n'noadea peasinaan; ava'l
un sakoathararin kumaaraththika'lilum, engka'l simsoanin ka'n'nukkup piriyamaayirunthaa'l.
janamanaiththilum pe'n illaiyaa en'raarka'l. simsoan
than thakappanai noakki: ava'l en ka'n'nukkup *8* silanaa'laikkuppinpu, avan ava'lai
piriyamaanava'l, ava'laiyea enakkuk ko'l'lavea'ndum vivaakampa'n'nath thirumpivanthu, singkaththin udalaip
en'raan. paarkki'ratha'rku vazhivilakip poanaan; ithoa,
singkaththin udalukku'l'lea theaneekkoottamum
*4* avan pelistharidaththil kut'ram pidikka theanum irunthathu.
mukaantharam u'ndaakumpadi, ithu karththarin seyal
en'ru avan thaayum thakappanum *9* avan athaith than kaika'lil eduththu,
a'riyaathirunthaarka'l; akkaalaththilea pelisthar saappittukko'ndea nadanthu, than
isravealai aa'ndaarka'l. thaaythakappanidaththil vanthu, avarka'lukkum
koduththaan; avarka'lum saappittaarka'l; aanaalum
*5* appadiyea simsoanum avan thaayum thakappanum thaan anthath theanaich singkaththin udalilea
thimnaaththukkup poakap pu'rappattaarka'l; avarka'l eduththathai avarka'lukku a'rivikkavillai.
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*10* avan thakappan anthap pe'n irukkum idaththil *15* eazhaamnaa'lilea avarka'l simsoanin
poanapoathu, simsoan angkea virunthuseythaan; pe'nsaathiyaip paarththu: un purushan antha
vaalipar appadich seyvathu vazhakkam. vidukathaiyai engka'lukku viduvikkumpadikku nee
avanai nayampa'n'nu; illaavittaal naangka'l unnaiyum un
*11* avarka'l avanaik ka'ndapoathu, avanoadeakooda thakappan veettaiyum akkiniyaal
irukkumpadi muppathu thoazharai avanidaththil sutteriththuppoaduvoam; engka'lukku'l'lavaika'laip
ko'nduvanthaarka'l. pa'riththukko'l'lavaa engka'lai azhaiththeerka'l
*12* simsoan avarka'lai noakki: oru vidukathaiyai en'raarka'l.
ungka'lukkuch solluki'rean; athai neengka'l *16* appozhuthu simsoanin pe'nsaathi avanukku
virunthu'nki'ra eazhunaa'laikku'l'lea ka'ndupidiththu munpaaka azhuthu, nee ennai neasiyaamal ennaip
enakku viduviththaal, naan ungka'lukku muppathu pakaikki'raay, en janangka'lukku oru vidukathaiyaich
thuppattika'laiyum muppathu maat'ru sonnaay, athai enakkaavathu viduvikkavillaiyea en'raa'l;
vasthirangka'laiyum koduppean. atha'rku avan: ithoa, naan en thaaythakappanukkum
athai viduvikkavillaiyea, unakku athai viduvippeanoa
*13* athai enakku viduvikkaatheapoanaal, neengka'l
enakku muppathu thuppattika'laiyum muppathu en'raan.
maat'ru vasthirangka'laiyum kodukkavea'ndum en'raan. *17* virunthu'nki'ra eazhunaa'lum ava'l avan munpaaka
atha'rku avarka'l: un vidukathaiyaich sollu; naangka'l azhuthuko'ndea irunthaa'l; eazhaamnaa'lilea ava'l
athaik keadkattum en'raarka'l. avanai alattikko'ndirunthapadiyaal, athai ava'lukku
*14* appozhuthu avan: padchikki'ravanidaththilirunthu viduviththaan; appozhuthu ava'l than janangka'lukku
padcha'namum, palavaanidaththilirunthu mathuramum antha vidukathaiyai viduviththaa'l.
vanthathu en'raan; antha vidukathai avarka'laal *18* aakaiyaal eazhaamnaa'lilea pozhuthu
moon'runaa'lmattum viduvikkakkoodaathea poayit'ru. poakumunnea, antha oor manushar avanai noakki:
theanaippaarkkilum mathuramaanathu enna,
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en'raarka'l; atha'rku avan: neengka'l en kidaariyaal ava'l thangkai ava'laippaarkkilum azhakaanava'l allavaa,
uzhaathiruntheerka'laanaal, en vidukathaiyaik ava'lukkup pathilaaka iva'l unakku irukkattum en'ru
ka'ndupidippathillai en'raan. sonnaan.

*19* karththarudaiya aavi avanmeal i'rangkinathinaal, *3* appozhuthu simsoan: naan pelistharukkup
avan askaloanukkup poay, avvooraaril muppathupearaik pollaappuch seythaalum, enmeal kut'ramillai en'ru
kon'ru, avarka'ludaiya vasthirangka'lai avarka'lukkuch solli,
urinthuko'nduvanthu, vidukathaiyai
viduviththavarka'lukku antha maat'ru vasthirangka'laik *4* pu'rappattuppoay, munnoo'ru narika'laip pidiththu,
koduththu, koapam moo'ndavanaayp pu'rappattu, than panthangka'lai eduththu, vaaloadea vaal searththu,
thakappan veettukkup poayvittaan. ira'ndu vaalka'lukkum naduvea ovvoru panthaththai
vaiththuk katti,
*20* simsoanin pe'nsaathiyoaven'raal, avanudaiya
thoazharil avanoadea sineakamaayiruntha oruvanukkuk *5* panthangka'laik ko'luththi, pelistharin
kodukkappattaa'l. ve'l'laa'nmaiyilea avaika'lai oadavittu,
kathirkkattuka'laiyum ve'l'laa'nmaiyaiyum
{niyaayaathipathika'l 15} thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum
olivaththoappuka'laiyum sutteriththup poattaan.
*1* silanaa'l sen'rapinpu, simsoan koathumai a'rukki'ra
naadka'lil oru ve'l'laattukkuttiyai eduththukko'ndu, than *6* ippadich seythavan yaar en'ru pelisthar
pe'nsaathiyaik kaa'nappoay: naan en keadki'rapoathu, thimnaaththaanudaiya
pe'nsaathiyinidaththil a'raiveetti'rku'l poakattum marumakanaakiya simsoanthaan; avanudaiya
en'raan; ava'l thakappanoa, avanai u'l'lea poaka pe'nsaathiyai avanudaiya sineakithanukkuk
ottaamal: koduththuvittapadiyaal appadich seythaan en'raarka'l;
appozhuthu pelisthar poay, ava'laiyum ava'l
*2* nee ava'lai mut'rilum pakaiththuvittaay en'ru naan thakappanaiyum akkiniyaal sutteriththaarka'l.
e'n'ni, ava'lai un sineakithanukkuk koduththuvittean;

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*7* appozhuthu simsoan avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l *12* appozhuthu avarka'l: unnaik katti, pelisthar kaiyil
ippadich seythapadiyaal naan ungka'l kaiyilea oppukkodukka vanthirukki'roam en'raarka'l. atha'rkuch
pazhivaangkinaalozhiya i'laippaa'rean en'ru solli, simsoan: neengka'lea enmeal vizhuki'rathillai en'ru
enakku aa'naiyidungka'l en'raan.
*8* avarka'laich sinnapinnamaakach sangkaarampa'n'ni,
pinpu poay, eaththaam oork kanmalaich santhilea *13* atha'rku avarka'l: naangka'l unnai i'rukakkatti,
kudiyirunthaan. avarka'l kaiyil oppukkoduppoamea allaamal, unnaik
kon'rupoadamaattoam en'ru solli, ira'ndu puthuk
*9* appozhuthu pelisthar poay, yoothaavilea kayi'ruka'laalea avanaik katti, kanmalaiyilirunthu
paa'layami'rangki, leaki enki'ra ve'liyilea ko'ndupoanaarka'l.
paraviyirunthaarka'l.
*14* avan leakivaraikkum vanthu searnthapoathu,
*10* neengka'l engka'lukku viroathamaaka vanthathu pelisthar avanukku viroathamaay aaravaaram
enna en'ru yoothaa manushar keattatha'rku, avarka'l: pa'n'ninaarka'l; appozhuthu karththarudaiya aavi
simsoan engka'lukkuch seythathupoala, naangka'lum avanmeal palamaay i'rangkinathinaal, avan puyangka'lil
avanukkuch seyyumpadi avanaik kattuki'ratha'rkaaka kattiyiruntha kayi'ruka'l neruppuppatta noolpoalaaki,
vanthoam en'raarka'l. avan kattuka'l avan kaika'lai vittu a'runthupoayit'ru.
*11* appozhuthu yoothaavilea moovaayirampear *15* udanea avan oru kazhuthaiyin pachchaith
eaththaam oork kanmalaich santhi'rkup poay: pelisthar thaadaiyelumpaik ka'ndu, than kaiyai neetti athai
nammai aa'luki'raarka'l en'ru theriyaathaa? pinnai ean eduththu, athinaalea aayiram pearaik kon'rupoattaan.
engka'lukku ippadich seythaay en'ru simsoanidaththil
sonnaarka'l. atha'rku avan: avarka'l enakkuch *16* appozhuthu simsoan: kazhuthaiyin
seythapadiyea naanum avarka'lukkuch seythean thaadaiyelumpinaal kuviyal kuviyalaakap
en'raan. pattukkidakki'raarka'l, kazhuthaiyin thaadaiyelumpinaal
aayirampearaik kon'rean en'raan.

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*17* appadich sollith theernthapinpu, than kaiyil ve'lichchamaaki'rapoathu avanaik kon'rupoaduvoam

iruntha thaadaiyelumpai e'rinthuvittu, avvidaththi'rku en'ru solli, avanai va'lainthuko'ndu iraamuzhuthum
raamaathleaki en'ru pearittaan. avanukkaakap patta'navaasalil pathivirunthu
iraamuzhuthum peasaathirunthaarka'l.
*18* avan mikavum thaakamadainthu, karththarai
noakkik kooppittu: theavareer umathu adiyean kaiyinaal *3* simsoan naduraaththirimattum paduththirunthu,
inthap periya iradchippaik katta'laiyittirukka, naduraaththiriyil ezhunthu, patta'naththu vaasal
ippozhuthu naan thaakaththinaal seththu, kathavuka'laiyum athin ira'ndu nilaika'laiyum pidiththu,
viruththaseathanam illaathavarka'l kaiyilea thaazhppaa'loadeakoodap pearththu, than thoa'linmeal
vizhavea'ndumoa en'raan. vaiththu, epiroanukku ethireayirukki'ra malaiyin
uchchikkuch sumanthuko'ndupoanaan.
*19* appozhuthu theavan leakiyilu'l'la pa'l'laththaip
pi'lakkappa'n'ninaar; athilirunthu tha'n'neer *4* atha'rkuppinpu avan soareak aat'rangkaraiyil
oadivanthathu; avan kudiththapoathu avan uyir irukki'ra theleelaa'l ennum pearu'l'la oru sthireeyoadea
thirumpa vanthathu, avan pizhaiththaan; aanapadiyaal sineakamaayirunthaan.
atha'rku ennakkoari en'ru pearittaan; athu
innaa'lvaraiyum leakiyil irukki'rathu. *5* ava'lidaththi'rkup pelistharin athipathika'l poay: nee
avanai nayampa'n'ni, avanudaiya makaa palam
*20* avan pelistharin naadka'lil isravealai irupathu ethinaalea u'ndaayirukki'rathu en'rum, naangka'l
varusham niyaayam visaariththaan. avanaik kattich si'rumaippaduththuki'ratha'rku
ethinaalea avanai mea'rko'l'lalaam en'rum a'rinthuko'l;
{niyaayaathipathika'l 16} appozhuthu naangka'l ovvoruvarum aayiraththunoo'ru
*1* pinpu simsoan kaasaavukkup poay, angkea oru ve'l'likkaasu unakkuk koduppoam en'raarka'l.
veasiyaik ka'ndu, ava'lidaththil poanaan. *6* appadiyea theleelaa'l simsoanaip paarththu: un
*2* appozhuthu: simsoan ingkea vanthirukki'raan en'ru makaa palam ethinaalea u'ndaayirukki'rathu, unnaich
kaasaa ooraarukkuch sollappattathu. avarka'l: kaalaiyil
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si'rumaippaduththa unnai ethinaalea kattalaam en'ru *11* atha'rku avan: ithuvaraikkum oru vealaikkum
nee enakkuch sollavea'ndum en'raa'l. vazhangkaathirukki'ra puthukkayi'ruka'laal ennai i'rukak
kattinaal, naan paladchayamaaki, mat'ra
*7* atha'rkuch simsoan: ularaatha pachchaiyaana eazhu manushanaippoal aavean en'raan.
aka'ninaark kayi'ruka'laalea ennaik kattinaal, naan
paladchayamaaki, mat'ra manushanaippoal aavean *12* appozhuthu theleelaa'l, puthukkayi'ruka'lai
en'raan. vaangki, avaika'laal avanaik katti: simsoanea, pelisthar
unmeal vanthuvittaarka'l en'raa'l; pathivirukki'ravarka'l
*8* appozhuthu pelistharin athipathika'l ularaatha a'raiveettil irunthaarka'l; aanaalum avan than
pachchaiyaana eazhu aka'ni naark kayi'ruka'lai puyangka'lil iruntha kayi'ruka'lai oru noolaippoala
ava'lidaththi'rkuk ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avaika'laal ava'l a'ruththuppoattaan.
avanaik kattinaa'l.
*13* pinpu theleelaa'l simsoanaip paarththu:
*9* pathivirukki'ravarka'l a'raiveettilea ithuvaraikkum ennaip pariyaasampa'n'ni, enakkup
kaaththirukkumpoathu, ava'l: simsoanea, pelisthar poysonnaay; unnai ethinaalea kattalaam en'ru enakkuch
unmeal vanthuvittaarka'l en'raa'l; appozhuthu, sollavea'ndum en'raa'l; atha'rku avan: nee en
sa'nalnoolaanathu neruppuppattavudanea thalaimayirin eazhu jadaika'lai nesavunool paavoadea
it'ruppoaki'rathupoala, avan anthak kayi'ruka'lai pinnivittaal aakum en'raan.
a'ruththuppoattaan; avan palam innathinaalea
u'ndaayirukki'rathu en'ru a'riyappadavillai. *14* appadiyea ava'l seythu, avaika'lai aa'niyadiththu
maatti: simsoanea, pelisthar unmeal vanthuvittaarka'l
*10* appozhuthu theleelaa'l simsoanaip paarththu: en'raa'l; avan niththiraivittezhumpi, nesavu aa'niyaiyum
ithoa, ennaip pariyaasampa'n'ni, enakkup poysonnaay; noolpaavaiyumkoodap pidungkikko'ndupoanaan.
ippoathum unnai ethinaalea kattalaam en'ru enakkuch
sollavea'ndum en'raa'l. *15* appozhuthu ava'l avanaip paarththu: un iruthayam
ennoadu iraathirukka, unnaich sineakikki'rean en'ru nee
eppadich solluki'raay? nee intha moon'ruvisaiyum

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ennaip pariyaasampa'n'ninaay allavaa, unnudaiya *19* ava'l avanaith than madiyilea

makaapalam ethinaalea u'ndaayirukki'rathu en'ru niththiraiseyyappa'n'ni, oruvanai azhaiththu, avan
enakkuch sollaama'rpoanaayea en'ru solli, thalaimayirin eazhu jadaika'laiyum siraippiththu,
avanaich si'rumaippaduththath thodangkinaa'l; avan
*16* ippadi avanaith thinamthinam than palam avanaivittu neengkit'ru.
vaarththaika'linaalea nerukki alattik
ko'ndirukki'rathinaal, saakaththakkathaay avan *20* appozhuthu ava'l: simsoanea, pelisthar unmeal
aaththumaa visanappattu, vanthuvittaarka'l en'raa'l; avan niththiraivittu vizhiththu,
karththar thannaivittu vilakinathai a'riyaamal,
*17* than iruthayaththaiyellaam ava'lukku eppoathumpoala utha'rippoattu ve'liyea poavean
ve'lippaduththi: savarakan kaththi en thalaiyinmeal en'raan.
padavillai; naan en thaayin karppaththil
pi'ranthathumuthal theavanukken'ru *21* pelisthar avanaip pidiththu, avan ka'nka'laip
nasareayanaanavan; en thalai siraikkappattaal, en pidungki, avanaik kaasaavukkuk ko'ndupoay, avanukku
palam ennai vittuppoam; athinaalea naan ira'ndu ve'nkala vilangkupoattuch si'raichsaalaiyilea
paladchayamaaki, mat'ra ellaa manusharaippoalum maavaraiththukko'ndirukka vaiththaarka'l.
aavean en'ru ava'lidaththil sonnaan.
*22* avan thalaimayir siraikkappatta pinpu,
*18* avan than iruthayaththaiyellaam thanakku thirumpavum mu'laikkath thodangkit'ru.
ve'lippaduththinathaith theleelaa'l ka'ndapoathu, ava'l
pelistharin athipathika'lukku aa'l anuppi: intha oruvisai *23* pelistharin pirapukka'l: nammudaiya
vaarungka'l, avan than iruthayaththaiyellaam enakku pakaignanaakiya simsoanai nammudaiya theavan
ve'lippaduththinaan en'ru sollachsonnaa'l; appozhuthu nammudaiya kaiyil oppukkoduththaar en'ru solli,
pelistharin athipathika'l ve'l'likkaasuka'laith thangka'l thangka'l theavanaakiya thaakoanukku oru periya
kaiyil eduththukko'ndu ava'lidaththukku vanthaarka'l. paliseluththavum, santhoasham ko'ndaadavum
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*24* janangka'l avanaik ka'ndavudanea: nammudaiya *28* appozhuthu simsoan karththarai noakkik
theasaththaip paazhaakki, nammil aneakaraik kooppittu: karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, naan en ira'ndu
kon'rupoatta nammudaiya pakaignanai nammudaiya ka'nka'lukkaaka orea theervaiyaayp pelisthar kaiyilea
theavan namathu kaiyil oppukkoduththaar en'rusolli, pazhivaangkumpadikku, intha oruvisaimaaththiram
thangka'l theavanaip pukazhnthaarka'l. ennai ninaiththaru'lum, theavanea, palappaduththum
en'ru solli,
*25* ippadi avarka'l
manamakizhchchiyaayirukkumpoathu: namakku *29* simsoan antha veettaith thaangki ni'rki'ra ira'ndu
munpaaka veadikkaikaattumpadikku, simsoanaik naduththoo'nka'lil, on'raith than valathukaiyinaalum,
koottikko'ndu vaarungka'l en'raarka'l; appozhuthu mat'ron'raith than idathukaiyinaalum pidiththukko'ndu,
simsoanaich si'raichsaalaiyilirunthu koottikko'ndu
vanthaarka'l, avarka'lukku munpaaka veadikkai *30* en jeevan pelistharoadea kooda
kaattinaan; avanaith thoo'nka'lukku naduvea madiyakkadavathu en'ru solli, palamaaych saaykka,
ni'ruththinaarka'l. antha veedu athil iruntha pirapukka'lmealum ellaa
janangka'lmealum vizhunthathu; ivvithamaay avan
*26* simsoan thanakkuk kailaaku koduththu uyiroadirukkaiyil avanaal
nadaththuki'ra pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanoadea, veettaith kollappattavarka'laippaarkkilum, avan saakumpoathu
thaangkuki'ra thoo'nka'lilea naan avanaal kollappattavarka'l athikamaayirunthaarka'l.
saaynthuko'ndirukkumpadi avaika'lai naan
thadavippaarkkattum en'raan. *31* pinpu avan sakoathararum, avan thakappan
veettaaranaivarum poay, avanai
*27* antha veedu purusharaalum sthireeka'laalum eduththukko'nduvanthu, soaraavukkum
ni'rainthirunthathu; angkea pelistharin sakala esthaavoalukkum naduvea avan thakappanaakiya
pirapukka'lum, veettinmeal purusharum manoavaavin kalla'raiyil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. avan
sthireeka'lumaaka ea'rakku'raiya moovaayirampear, isravealai irupathuvarusham niyaayam visaariththaan.
simsoan veadikkai kaattuki'rathaip
paarththukko'ndirunthaarka'l. {niyaayaathipathika'l 17}

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*1* eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththaanaakiya meekaa *5* meekaa, suvaamikku oru a'raiveettai niyamiththu
ennum pearu'l'la oru manushan irunthaan. vaiththirunthaan; avan oru eapoaththaiyum
suroopangka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'ni, than kumaararil
*2* avan than thaayai noakki: unnidaththiliruntha oruvanaip pirathishdaipa'n'ninaan; ivan avanukku
aayiraththu noo'ru ve'l'likkaasu ka'lavupoayit'rea, aasaariyanaanaan.
athaikku'riththu en kaathuka'l keadka nee
saapamittaayea, anthap pa'nam, ithoa, ennidaththil *6* annaadka'lil isravealilea raajaa illai, avanavan
irukki'rathu; athai eduththavan naanthaan en'raan. thanthan paarvaikkuch sarippoanapadi seythuvanthaan.
atha'rku avan thaay: en makanea, nee karththaraal
aaseervathikkappaduvaay en'raa'l. *7* yoothaavilu'l'la pethlekeam ooraanum
leaviyanumaana oru vaalipan angkea thangkiyirunthaan.
*3* avan antha aayiraththu noo'ru ve'l'likkaasaith than
thaayinidaththil thirumpak koduththaan; ava'l: *8* antha manushan engkeayaakilum paratheasiyaayp
vettappatta oru suroopaththaiyum vaarppikkappatta poayth thangkumpadikku, yoothaavilu'l'la pethlekeam
oru vikkirakaththaiyum u'ndupa'n'na, naan en ooraivittup pu'rappattup pirayaa'nam poakaiyil,
kaiyiliruntha intha ve'l'liyai en makanukkaaka mut'rilum eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththil irukki'ra meekaavin
karththarukken'ru niyamiththean; ippoathum ithai veettil vanthu searnthaan.
unakkuth thirumpak kodukki'rean en'raa'l. *9* engkea irunthu vanthaay en'ru meekaa avanaik
*4* avan antha ve'l'liyaith than thaaykkuth thirumpak keattatha'rku, avan: naan yoothaavilu'l'la pethlekeam
koduththaan; appozhuthu avan thaay irunoo'ru ooraanaakiya leaviyan, engkeayaakilum poayth
ve'l'likkaasai eduththu, thattaan kaiyilea koduththaa'l; thangkappoaki'rean en'raan.
avan athinaalea, vettappatta oru suroopaththaiyum *10* appozhuthu meekaa: nee ennidaththil iru, nee
vaarppikkappatta oru vikkirakaththaiyum pa'n'ninaan;
enakkuth thakappanum aasaariyanumaayiruppaay;
avaika'l meekaavin veettil irunthathu. naan unakku varushaththilea paththu ve'l'likkaasaiyum,
maat'ru vasthiraththaiyum, unakku vea'ndiya

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aakaaraththaiyum koduppean en'ru avanidaththil neengka'l poay, theasaththai aaraaynthupaarththu

sonnaan; appadiyea leaviyan u'l'lea poanaan. vaarungka'l en'ru avarka'loadea sonnaarka'l; avarka'l
eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththil irukki'ra meekaavin
*11* antha leaviyan antha manithanidaththil irukkach veedumattum poay, angkea iraaththangkinaarka'l.
sammathiththaan; antha vaalipan avanukku avan
kumaararil oruvanaippoal irunthaan. *3* avarka'l meekaavin veetta'ndai irukkaiyil,
leaviyanaana vaalipanudaiya saththaththai a'rinthu,
*12* meekaa antha leaviyanaip pirathishdaipa'n'ninaan; angkea avanidaththil poay: unnai ingkea
antha vaalipan avanukku aasaariyanaaki, meekaavin azhaiththuvanthathu yaar? ivvidaththil enna seyki'raay?
veettil irunthaan. unakku ingkea irukki'rathu enna en'ru avanidaththil
*13* appozhuthu meekaa: enakku aasaariyanaaka oru keattaarka'l.
leaviyan akappattapadiyinaal, karththar enakku *4* atha'rku avan: inna innapadi meekaa enakkuch
nanmaiseyvaar en'ru ippozhuthu a'rinthirukki'rean seythaan; enakkuch sampa'lam porunthinaan; avanukku
en'raan. aasaariyanaanean en'raan.
{niyaayaathipathika'l 18} *5* appozhuthu avarka'l avanai noakki: engka'l
*1* annaadka'lil isravealilea raajaa illai; thaa'n pirayaa'nam anukoolamaay mudiyumaa en'ru naangka'l
koaththiraththaar kudiyirukki'ratha'rku, thangka'lukkuch a'riyumpadi theavanidaththil kea'l en'raarka'l.
suthantharam theadinaarka'l; annaa'lvaraikkum *6* avarka'lukku antha aasaariyan:
avarka'lukku israveal koaththirangka'l naduvea poantha samaathaanaththoadea poangka'l; ungka'l pirayaa'nam
suthantharam kidaikkavillai. karththarukku eat'rathu en'raan.
*2* aakaiyaal theasaththai u'lavupaarththu varumpadi, *7* appozhuthu antha ainthu manusharum pu'rappattu,
thaa'n puththirar thangka'l koaththiraththilea palaththa laayeesukkup poay, athil kudiyirukki'ra janangka'l
manusharaakiya ainthupearaith thangka'l ellaika'lil seethoaniyarudaiya vazhakkaththinpadiyea,
irukki'ra soaraavilum esthaavoalilumirunthu anuppi:
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payamillaamal amarikkaiyum sukamumaay *11* appozhuthu soaraavilum esthaavoalilum irukki'ra

irukki'rathaiyum, theasaththilea avarka'lai adakki aa'la thaa'n koaththiraththaaril a'runoo'rupear
yaathoru athikaariyum illai enpathaiyum, avarka'l aayuthapaa'nika'laay angkeayirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
seethoaniyarukkuth thooramaanavarka'l enpathaiyum,
avarka'lukku oruvaroadum kavai kaariyam illai *12* yoothaavilu'l'la keeriyaathyaareemilea
enpathaiyum ka'ndu, paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; aathalaal athu
innaa'lvaraikkum maknithaan ennappadum; athu
*8* soaraavilum esthaavoalilum irukki'ra thangka'l keeriyaathyaareemin pinnaalea irukki'rathu.
sakoathararidaththi'rkuth thirumpivanthaarka'l. avarka'l
sakoatharar: neengka'l ko'nduvaruki'ra seythi enna *13* pinpu avarka'l angkeayirunthu eppiraayeem
en'ru avarka'laik keattaarka'l. malaikkup poay, meekaavin veedumattum vanthaarka'l.

*9* atha'rku avarka'l: ezhumpungka'l, avarka'lukku *14* appozhuthu laayeesin naattai u'lavupaarkkap
viroathamaayp poavoam vaarungka'l; antha poayvantha ainthu manushar thangka'l sakoathararaip
theasaththaip paarththoam, athu mikavum paarththu: intha veeduka'lil eapoaththum
nan'raayirukki'rathu, neengka'l suroopangka'lum vettappatta vikkirakamum
summaayiruppeerka'laa? antha theasaththaich vaarppikkappatta vikkirakamum irukki'rathu en'ru
suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi pu'rappattuppoaka ungka'lukkuth theriyumaa; ippoathum neengka'l
asathiyaayiraatheayungka'l. seyyavea'ndiyathai yoasiththukko'l'lungka'l en'raarka'l.

*10* neengka'l angkea searumpoathu, sukamaayk *15* appozhuthu avvidaththi'rkuth thirumpi, meekaavin
kudiyirukki'ra janangka'lidaththil searuveerka'l; antha veettil irukki'ra leaviyanaana vaalipanin veettilea
theasam visthaaramaayirukki'rathu; theavan athai vanthu, avanidaththil sukaseythi visaariththaarka'l.
ungka'l kaiyil oppukkoduththaar; athu poomiyilu'l'la
*16* aayuthapaa'nika'laakiya thaa'n puththirar
sakala vasthuvum ku'raivillaamalirukki'ra idam a'runoo'rupearum vaasa'rpadiyilea nin'raarka'l.
en'raarka'l.

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*17* aasaariyanum aayuthapaa'nika'laakiya *21* avarka'l thirumpumpadi pu'rappattu,

a'runoo'rupearum vaasa'rpadiyilea ni'rkaiyil, pi'l'laika'laiyum, aadumaaduka'laiyum, pa'ndam
theasaththai u'lavupaarkkap poayvantha antha ainthu paadika'laiyum, thangka'lukkumunnea poakumpadi
manushar u'l'lea pukunthu, vettappatta seythaarka'l.
vikkirakaththaiyum eapoaththaiyum
suroopangka'laiyum vaarppikkappatta *22* avarka'l pu'rappattu, meekaavin veettai vittuk
vikkirakaththaiyum eduththukko'ndu vanthaarka'l. kognchanthooram poanapoathu, meekaavin veetti'rku
ayalveettaar koottangkoodi, thaa'n puththiraraith
*18* avarka'l meekaavin veetti'rku'l pukunthu, thodarnthuvanthu,
vettappatta vikkirakaththaiyum eapoaththaiyum
suroopangka'laiyum vaarppikkappatta *23* avarka'laip paarththuk kooppittaarka'l; avarka'l
vikkirakaththaiyum eduththukko'ndu varuki'rapoathu, thirumpippaarththu, meekaavai noakki: nee ippadik
aasaariyan avarka'laip paarththu: neengka'l seyki'rathu koottaththudan varuki'ra kaariyam enna en'ru
enna en'ru keattaan. keattaarka'l.

*19* atha'rku avarka'l: nee peasaathea, un vaayai *24* atha'rku avan: naan u'ndupa'n'nina ennudaiya
moodikko'ndu, engka'loadeakooda vanthu theyvangka'laiyum antha aasaariyanaiyungkooda
engka'lukkuth thakappanum aasaariyanumaayiru; nee neengka'l ko'ndupoaki'reerka'lea; ini enakku enna
orea oruvan veettukku aasaariyanaayirukki'rathu irukki'rathu; nee kooppiduki'ra kaariyam enna en'ru
nallathoa? isravealil oru koaththiraththi'rkum neengka'l ennidaththil eppadik keadkalaam en'raan.
vamsaththi'rkum aasaariyanaayirukki'rathu nallathoa? *25* thaa'n puththirar avanaip paarththu: engka'l
en'raarka'l. kaathuka'l keadkak kookkural idaathea, ittaal koapika'l
*20* appozhuthu aasaariyanudaiya manathu ungka'lmeal vizhuvaarka'l; appozhuthu un jeevanukkum
ithamiyappattu, avan eapoaththaiyum un veettaarin jeevanukkum moasam
suroopangka'laiyum vettappatta vikkirakaththaiyum varuviththukko'lvaay en'ru solli,
eduththukko'ndu, janangka'lukku'l'lea pukunthaan.

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*26* thangka'l vazhiyea nadanthupoanaarka'l; avarka'l kumaaranaakiya kersoanin makan yoanaththaanum,

thannaippaarkkilum palaththavarka'l en'ru meekaa avan kumaararum anthath theasaththaar
ka'ndu, avan than veettukkuth thirumpinaan. si'raippattuppoana naa'lmattum, thaa'n
koaththiraththaarukku aasaariyaraayirunthaarka'l.
*27* avarka'loa meekaa u'ndupa'n'ninavaika'laiyum,
avanudaiya aasaariyanaiyum ko'ndupoay, *31* theavanudaiya aalayam seeloaviliruntha
payamillaamal sukamaayirukki'ra laayees oor kaalamuzhuthum avarka'l meekaa u'ndupa'n'nina
janangka'lidaththil searththu, avarka'laip suroopaththai vaiththuk ko'ndirunthaarka'l.
pattayakkarukkinaal vetti, patta'naththai akkiniyaal
sutteriththuppoattaarka'l. {niyaayaathipathika'l 19}

*28* athu seethoanukkuth thooramaayirunthathu; *1* isravealil raajaa illaatha annaadka'lilea,

vea'rea manusharoadea avarka'lukkuch eppiraayeem malaika'l arukea paratheasiyaayth
sampanthamillaamalum irunthapadiyaal, avarka'laith thangkina oru leaviyan irunthaan; avan yoothaavilu'l'la
thappuvippaar oruvarum illai; anthap patta'nam pethlekeam ooraa'laakiya oru sthireeyaith thanakku
pethreakoapukkuch sameepamaana pa'l'laththaakkil ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakak ko'ndirunthaan.
irunthathu; avarka'l athaith thirumpak katti, athilea *2* ava'l avanukkuth thuroakamaay vipasaarampa'n'ni,
kudiyirunthu, avanai vittu, yoothaa theasaththup pethlekeam
*29* poorvaththilea laayees ennum pear ko'ndiruntha oorilirukki'ra than thakappan veettukkup poay, angkea
anthap patta'naththi'rku isravealukkup pi'rantha naalumaathamvaraikkum irunthaa'l.
thangka'l thakappanaakiya thaa'nudaiya *3* ava'l purushan ava'loadea nalavu sollavum, ava'laith
naamaththinpadiyea thaa'n en'ru pearittaarka'l. thirumpa azhaiththuvaravum, ira'ndu kazhuthaika'lai
*30* appozhuthu thaa'n puththirar anthach aayaththappaduththi, than vealaikkaaranaik
suroopaththaith thangka'lukku koottikko'ndu, ava'lidaththukkup poanaan; appozhuthu
sthaapiththukko'ndaarka'l; manaaseayin ava'l avanaith than thakappan veettukku

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azhaiththukko'ndu poanaa'l; sthireeyin thakappan thakappan: irunthu un iruthayaththaith theat'rikko'l

avanaik ka'ndapoathu santhoashamaay eat'rukko'ndu, en'raan; appadiyea anthinearamattum
thaamathiththirunthu, iruvarum
*4* sthireeyin thakappanaakiya avanudaiya maaman poajanampa'n'ninaarka'l.
avanai iruththikko'ndathinaal, moon'runaa'l
avanoadirunthaan; avarka'l angkea pusiththuk *9* pinpu avanum, avan ma'rumanaiyaattiyum, avan
kudiththu iraaththangkinaarka'l. vealaikkaaranum poaki'ratha'rku ezhunthirunthapoathu,
sthireeyin thakappanaakiya avanudaiya maaman: ithoa,
*5* naalaamnaa'l kaalamea avarka'l pozhuthu asthamikkappoaki'rathu,
ezhunthirunthapoathu, avan pirayaa'nappadukaiyil, saayangkaalamumaayit'ru; ingkea iraaththirikku
sthireeyin thakappan than marumakanai noakki: irungka'l; paar, maalaimayangkuki'ra vea'laiyaayit'ru: un
kogncham appam pusiththu, un manathaith iruthayam santhoashamaayirukkumpadi, ingkea
theat'rikko'l; pi'rpaadu neengka'l poakalaam en'raan. iraaththangki naa'lai iruttoadea ezhunthirunthu, un
*6* avarka'l udkaarnthu, iruvarumkoodap pusiththuk veettukkup poakalaam en'raan.
kudiththaarka'l; sthireeyin thakappan antha *10* antha manushanoa, iraaththirikku irukka
manushanaip paarththu: nee thayavuseythu, un manathillaamal, ira'ndu kazhuthaika'lmealum
iruthayam makizhchchiyadaiya iraaththirikkum iru sea'namvaiththu, than ma'rumanaiyaattiyaik
en'raan. koottikko'ndu, ezhunthu pu'rappattu, erusaleamaakiya
epoosukku nearaaka vanthaan.
*7* appadiyea poaki'ratha'rku antha manushan
ezhunthapoathu, avanudaiya maaman avanai *11* avarka'l epoosukkuch sameepamaay varukaiyil,
varunthikko'ndathinaal, avan an'ru iraaththiriyum pozhuthupoaki'rathaayirunthathu; appozhuthu
angkea irunthaan. vealaikkaaran than ejamaanai noakki: epoosiyar
*8* ainthaam naa'lilea avan poaki'ratha'rku irukki'ra inthap patta'naththi'rkup poay, angkea
athikaalamea ezhunthirunthapoathu, sthireeyin iraaththangkalaam en'raan.

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*12* atha'rku avan ejamaan naam vazhiyaivittu, israveal *17* anthak kizhavan than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththup
puththirarillaatha ma'rujaathiyaar irukki'ra patta'naththu veethiyil anthap pirayaa'nakkaaran
patta'naththukkup poakappadaathu; appaalea irukkak ka'ndu: engkea poaki'raay, engkeayirunthu
kipiyaamattum poavoam en'ru solli, vanthaay en'ru keattaan.

*13* than vealaikkaaranaip paarththu: naam *18* atha'rku avan: naangka'l yoothaavilu'l'la ooraakiya
kipiyaavilaakilum raamaavilaakilum pethlekeamilirunthu vanthu, eppiraayeem
iraaththangkumpadikku, avaika'lil oru idaththi'rkup malaiththeasaththin pu'rangka'lmattum poaki'roam;
poaych searumpadi nadanthupoavoam vaa en'raan. naan avvidaththaan; yoothaavilu'l'la
pethlekeammattum poayvanthean, naan
*14* appadiyea appaalea nadanthupoanaarka'l; karththarudaiya aalayaththukkup poaki'rean; ingkea
penyameen naattaich searntha kipiyaavin kitta ennai veettilea eat'rukko'lvaar oruvarum illai.
varukaiyil, sooriyan asthamanamaayit'ru.
*19* engka'l kazhuthaika'lukku vaikkoalum
*15* aakaiyaal kipiyaavilea vanthu theepanamum u'ndu; enakkum umathu adiyaa'lukkum
iraaththangkumpadikku, vazhiyaivittu avvidaththi'rkup umathu adiyaanoadirukki'ra vealaikkaaranukkum
poanaarka'l; avan patta'naththukku'l poanapoathu, appamum thiraadcharasamum u'ndu; on'rilum
iraaththangkuki'ratha'rku avarka'lai veettilea ku'raivillai en'raan.
searththukko'lvaar illaathathinaal, veethiyil
udkaarnthaan. *20* appozhuthu anthak kizhavan: unakkuch
samaathaanam; un ku'raivuka'lellaam enmeal
*16* vayalilea vealaiseythu, maalaiyilea thirumpuki'ra irukkattum; veethiyileamaaththiram
oru kizhavan vanthaan; antha manushanum iraaththangkavea'ndaam en'ru solli,
eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththaan, avan kipiyaavilea
sagncharikkavanthaan; avvidaththu manusharoa *21* avanaith than veettukku'l azhaiththukko'ndupoay,
penyameenar. kazhuthaika'lukkuth theepanampoattaan; avarka'l

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thangka'l kaalka'laik kazhuvikko'ndu, pusiththuk *25* antha manushar avan sollaik keadkavillai;
kudiththaarka'l. appozhuthu antha manushan than
ma'rumanaiyaattiyaip pidiththu, avarka'lidaththil
*22* avarka'l manamakizhchchiyaayirukki'rapoathu, ve'liyea ko'nduvanthu vittaan; avarka'l ava'lai
ithoa, pealiyaa'lin makka'laakiya antha oor manusharil a'rinthuko'ndu, iraamuzhuthum vidiyungkaalamattum
silar antha veettaich soozhnthuko'ndu, kathavaith ava'lai ilachchaiyaay nadaththi, kizhakku
thatti: un veettilea vantha antha manushanai naangka'l ve'lukkumpoathu ava'laip poakavittaarka'l.
a'riyumpadikku, ve'liyea ko'nduvaa en'ru
veettukkaaranaakiya anthak kizhavanoadea sonnaarka'l. *26* vidiyungkaalaththi'rku munnea antha sthiree
vanthu, ve'lichchamaakumattum angkea than ejamaan
*23* appozhuthu veettukkaaranaakiya antha manushan iruntha veettu vaasa'rpadiyilea vizhunthukidanthaa'l.
ve'liyea avarka'lidaththil poay: ippadich
seyyavea'ndaam; en sakoathararea, ippadippatta *27* ava'l ejamaan kaalamea ezhunthirunthu veettin
pollaappaich seyyavea'ndaam; antha manushan en kathavaith thi'ranthu, than vazhiyea poakap
veetti'rku'l vanthirukkaiyil, ippadikkoththa pu'rappaduki'rapoathu, ithoa, avan
mathikeattaich seyyeerka'laaka. ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakiya sthiree veettuvaasalukku
munpaakath than kaika'lai vaasa'rpadiyinmeal
*24* ithoa, kanniyaasthireeyaakiya en maka'lum, antha vaiththava'laayk kidanthaa'l.
manithanudaiya ma'rumanaiyaattiyum irukki'raarka'l;
avarka'lai ungka'lidaththil ve'liyea ko'nduvaruki'rean; *28* ezhunthiru poavoam en'ru avan ava'loadea
avarka'lai avamaanappaduththi, ungka'l paarvaikkuch sonnatha'rkup pirathiyuththaram pi'rakkavillai.
saripoanapirakaaram avarka'lukkuch seyyungka'l; appozhuthu antha manushan ava'laik kazhuthaiyinmeal
aanaalum intha manushanukku appadippatta poattukko'ndu, pirayaa'nappattu, than idaththi'rkup
mathikeadaana kaariyaththaich seyyavea'ndaam poanaan.
en'raan.
*29* avan than veettukku vanthapoathu, oru kaththiyai
eduththu, than ma'rumanaiyaattiyaip pidiththu, ava'lai

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ava'ludaiya elumpuka'loadungkoodap pannira'ndu *4* appozhuthu kolaiseyyappatta sthireeyin

thu'ndamaakki, isravealin ellaika'lukkellaam purushanaakiya leaviyan maa'ruththaramaaka: naanum
anuppinaan. en ma'rumanaiyaattiyum penyameen naattilu'l'la
kipiyaavilea iraaththangka vanthoam.
*30* appozhuthu athaik ka'ndavarka'lellaarum, israveal
puththirar ekipthilirunthu pu'rappatta naa'l *5* appozhuthu kipiyaapatta'naththaar enakku
mutha'rko'ndu innaa'lvaraikkum ithaippoaloththa viroathamaay ezhumpi, ennaik kolaiseyya ninaiththu,
kaariyam seyyappadavum illai, kaa'nappadavum illai; naan iruntha veettai iraaththiriyilea va'lainthuko'ndu, en
inthak kaariyaththai yoasiththu aaloasanaipa'n'nich ma'rumanaiyaattiyai avamaanappaduththinaarka'l;
seyyavea'ndiyathu innathen'ru sollungka'l en'raarka'l. athinaalea ava'l seththuppoanaa'l.

{niyaayaathipathika'l 20} *6* aakaiyaal isravealilea avarka'l ippadippatta

mu'raikeattaiyum mathikeattaiyum seythapadiyinaal,
*1* appozhuthu thaa'nmuthal peyersepaamattumu'l'la naan en ma'rumanaiyaattiyaip pidiththuth thu'ndiththu,
israveal puththirar anaivarum keeleayaath isravealin suthantharamaana sakala naaduka'lukkum
theasaththaarudan mispaavilea karththarukku anuppinean.
munpaaka eakoapiththu sapaiyaakak koodinaarka'l.
*7* neengka'l ellaarum israveal puththiraraamea,
*2* sakala janangka'lin athipathika'lum, isravealin ingkea aaloasiththuth theermaanampa'n'nungka'l
sakala koaththiraththaarum theavanudaiya janamaakiya en'raan.
sapaiyaakak koodinin'raarka'l; avarka'l pattayam
uruvuki'ra naalu ladcham kaalaadka'l. *8* appozhuthu ellaa janangka'lum eakamaay ezhumpi:
nammil oruvarum than koodaaraththi'rkup
*3* israveal puththirar mispaavukku vantha seythiyaip poakavumpadaathu, oruvanum than veetti'rkuth
penyameen puththirar kea'lvippattaarka'l; antha thirumpavumpadaathu.
akkiramam nadanthathu eppadi, sollungka'l en'ru
israveal puththirar keattaarka'l.

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*9* ippozhuthu kipiyaavukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu *14* israveal puththiraroadu yuththampa'n'nap

ennaven'raal: seettuppoattu atha'rku viroathamaakap pu'rappadumpadikku, patta'nangka'lilirunthu
poavoam. kipiyaavukku vanthu koodinaarka'l.

*10* penyameen koaththiramaana kipiyaa *15* kipiyaavin kudika'lilea therinthuko'l'lappatta

patta'naththaar isravealilea seytha ellaa ezhunoo'rupearaiyallaamal annaa'lil
mathikeattukkum thakkathaaka janangka'l vanthu patta'nangka'lilirunthu vanthu koodina pattayam
seyyumpadikku, naam thaaniyathavasangka'laich uruvuki'ra manusharin lakkam irupaththaa'raayirampear
sampaathikki'ratha'rku, israveal koaththirangka'lilellaam en'ru thokaiyidappattathu.
noo'rupearil paththuppearaiyum, aayirampearil
noo'rupearaiyum, pathinaayirampearil *16* antha janangka'lellaarukku'l'lum
aayirampearaiyum, therintheduppoam en'raarka'l. therinthuko'l'lappatta idathukai vaakkaana
ezhunoo'rupear irunthaarka'l; avarka'l anaivarum oru
*11* isravealarellaarum on'rupoala eakoapiththup mayirizhaiyum thappaathapadikkuk kava'nkal
patta'naththi'rku munpaakak koottangkoodi, e'rivaarka'l.

*12* angkea iruntha isravealin koaththiraththaar *17* penyameen koaththiraththaiyallaamal isravealilea

penyameen koaththiramengkum aadka'lai anuppi: pattayam uruvuki'ra manushar naalu ladchampear en'ru
ungka'lukku'l'lea nadantha intha akkiramam enna? thokaiyidappattathu; ivarka'lellaarum
yuththaveeraraayirunthaarka'l.
*13* ippozhuthu kipiyaavil irukki'ra pealiyaa'lin
makka'laakiya antha manusharai naangka'l kon'ru, *18* israveal puththiraraana avarka'l ezhumpi,
pollaappai isravealai vittu vilakkumpadikku, avarka'lai theavanudaiya veetti'rkuppoay: engka'lil yaar munthip
oppukkodungka'l en'ru sollachsonnaarka'l; penyameen poay penyameen puththiraroadu
puththirar israveal puththiraraakiya thangka'l yuththampa'n'navea'ndum en'ru theavanidaththil
sakoathararin sollaik keadka manamillaamal, visaariththaarka'l; atha'rkuk karththar: yoothaa munthip
poakavea'ndum en'raar.

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*19* appozhuthu israveal puththirar kaalamea *24* ma'runaa'lilea israveal puththirar penyameen
ezhunthu pu'rappattu, kipiyaavukku ethiraakap puththirar kittach searuki'rapoathu,
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
*25* penyameen koaththiraththaarum annaa'lilea
*20* pinpu israveal manushar penyameenoadu kipiyaavilirunthu avarka'lukku ethiraakap
yuththampa'n'nap pu'rappattu, kipiyaavilea pu'rappattuvanthu, pinnum israveal puththiraril
avarka'lukku ethiraakap poarseyya a'nivakuththu pattayam uruvuki'ra pathine'n'naayirampearaith
nin'raarka'l. tharaiyilea vizhumpadi sangkariththaarka'l.

*21* aanaalum penyameen puththirar kipiyaavilirunthu *26* appozhuthu israveal puththiraraakiya sakala
pu'rappattu, isravealil irupaththeeraayirampearai janangka'lum pu'rappattu, theavanudaiya veetti'rkup
an'raiyathinam tharaiyilea vizhumpadi poay, angkea karththarudaiya sannithiyil azhuthu,
sangkariththaarka'l. thariththirunthu, an'ru saayangkaalamattum
upavaasiththu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil sarvaangka
*22* israveal janangka'l thangka'laith thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaanapalika'laiyum ittu,
thidappaduththikko'ndu, muthalnaa'lil a'nivakuththu
nin'ra sthalaththilea, ma'rupadiyum poarseyya *27* karththaridaththil visaariththaarka'l;
a'nivakuththu nin'raarka'l. theavanudaiya udanpadikkaiyin petti annaadka'lil
angkea irunthathu.
*23* avarka'l poay, karththarudaiya sannithiyil
saayangkaalamattum azhuthu: engka'l *28* aaroanin kumaaranaakiya eleyaasaarin makan
sakoathararaakiya penyameen puththiraroadea pinekaas annaadka'lil avarudaiya sannithiyil nin'raan;
thirumpavum yuththam kalakkappoavoamaa en'ru engka'l sakoathararaakiya penyameen puththiraroadea
karththaridaththil visaariththaarka'l; appozhuthu pinnum yuththampa'n'nap pu'rappadalaamaa
karththar: avarka'lukku viroathamaayp poangka'l pu'rappadalaakaathaa en'ru avarka'l visaariththaarka'l;
en'raar. appozhuthu karththar: poangka'l; naa'laikku avarka'lai
ungka'l kaiyil oppukkoduppean en'raar.

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*29* appozhuthu israveal puththirar kipiyaavin pa'l'laththaakkilea pathivirunthavarka'l

kipiyaavaichsut'rilum pathividaiyaadka'lai vaiththu, thangka'l sthaanaththilirunthu pu'rappattu,

*30* moon'raam naa'lilea penyameen puththirarukku *34* avarka'lil ellaa isravealilum therinthuko'l'lappatta
viroathamaayp poay, mun ira'ndutharam pathinaayirampear kipiyaavukku ethirea vanthaarka'l;
seythathupoala, kipiyaavukkuch sameepamaayp yuththam palaththathu; aanaalum thangka'lukku
poarukku a'nivakuththu nin'raarka'l. vikkinam nearittathu en'ru avarka'l
a'riyaathirunthaarka'l.
*31* appozhuthu penyameen puththirar janaththi'rku
viroathamaayp pu'rappattup patta'naththai vittu, *35* karththar isravealukku munpaakap penyameenai
appaalea vanthu, ve'liyilea peththealukkum mu'riya adiththaar; annaa'lilea israveal puththirar
kipiyaavukkum poaki'ra ira'ndu vazhika'lil israveal penyameenilea pattayam uruvuki'ra aadka'laakiya
janaththil ea'rakku'raiya muppathupearai, muthal irupaththaiyaayiraththu noo'rupearaich
ira'ndutharam seythathu poala, vettavum kollavum sangkariththaarka'l.
thodangkinaarka'l.
*36* isravealar kipiyaavukku appaalea vaiththa
*32* munpoala namakku munpaaka mu'riya pathividaiyai nampiyirunthapadiyinaalea,
adikkappaduki'raarka'l en'ru penyameen puththirar penyameenarukku idam koduththaarka'l; athinaalea
sonnaarka'l; israveal puththiraroa: avarka'laip avarka'l mu'riya adikkappaduki'raarka'l en'ru
patta'naththai vittu appaaleayirukki'ra vazhika'lilea penyameen puththirarukkuk kaa'nappattathu.
varappa'n'numpadikku, naam oadavea'ndum en'ru
solliyirunthaarka'l. *37* appozhuthu pathividaiyirunthavarka'l
theeviramaayk kipiyaavinmeal paaynthu paravi,
*33* appozhuthu israveal manushar ellaarum thangka'l patta'naththil irukki'ravarka'lellaaraiyum
sthaanaththilirunthu ezhumpi, paakaalthaamaarilea pattayakkarukkinaal vettinaarka'l.
yuththaththi'rku a'nivakuththu nin'raarka'l; isravealaril

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*38* patta'naththilirunthu makaa periya pukaiyai *43* ippadiyea penyameenarai va'lainthuko'ndu

ezhumpappa'n'nuvathea isravealarukkum thuraththi, kipiyaavukkuk kizhakkuppu'ramaaka
pathividaikkaararukkum ku'rikkappatta varumattum, avarka'lai leasaay mithiththuppoattaarka'l.
adaiyaa'lamaayirunthathu.
*44* ithinaal penyameenarilea pathine'n'naayirampear
*39* aakaiyaal isravealar yuththaththilea vizhunthaarka'l; avarka'lellaarum
pinvaangkinapoathu, penyameenar: munthina palavaanka'laayirunthaarka'l.
yuththaththil nadanthathupoala, avarka'l namakku
munpaaka mu'riya adikkappaduki'raarka'lea en'ru solli, *45* mat'ravarka'l vilaki, vanaantharaththil irukki'ra
isravealaril ea'rakku'raiya muppathupearai vettavum rimmoan kanmalaikku oadippoanaarka'l; avarka'lil
kollavum thodangkinaarka'l. innum aiyaayirampearai vazhika'lilea kon'ru,
mat'ravarka'laik keethoammattum pinthodarnthu,
*40* patta'naththilirunthu pukaiyaanathu avarka'lil ira'ndaayiram pearai vettippoattaarka'l.
sthampampoala uyara ezhumpinapoathu, penyameenar
pinnaakap paarththaarka'l; ithoa, patta'naththin *46* ivvithamaay penyameenaril annaa'lil
akkinijuvaalai vaanapariyantham ezhumpit'ru. vizhunthavarka'lellaarum irupaththaiyaayirampear;
avarka'lellaarum pattayam uruvuki'ra
*41* appozhuthu isravealar thirumpik ko'ndaarka'l; palavaanka'laayirunthaarka'l.
penyameen manusharoa, thangka'lukku vikkinam
nearittathaik ka'ndu thikaiththu, *47* a'runoo'rupear thirumpikko'ndu oadi,
vanaantharaththilirukki'ra rimmoan kanmalaikkup poay,
*42* israveal puththiraraivittu, vanaantharaththi'rkup rimmoan kanmalaiyilea naalu maatham irunthaarka'l.
poaki'ra vazhikku nearaayth thirumpi oadippoanaarka'l;
aanaalum yuththam avarka'laith thodarnthathu; *48* isravealaroa penyameen puththirarmeal thirumpi,
patta'nangka'lil irunthavarka'lum thangka'l naduvea patta'naththil manushar thodangki mirukangka'lmattum
akappattavarka'laik kon'rupoattaarka'l. ka'ndavaika'l ellaavat'raiyum pattayakkarukkinaal vetti,

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ka'nda patta'nangka'laiyellaam akkiniyaal sapaikoodinapoathu, isravealudaiya ellaak

ko'luththippoattaarka'l. koaththirangka'lilumirunthu varaathea poanavarka'l
yaar en'ru visaariththaarka'l.
{niyaayaathipathika'l 21}
*6* israveal puththirar thangka'l sakoathararaakiya
*1* isravealar mispaavilea irukkumpoathu: nammil penyameenarai ninaiththu, manasthaapappattu: in'ru
oruvanum than kumaaraththiyaip penyameenarukku isravealil oru koaththiram a'ruppu'ndupoayit'rea.
vivaakampa'n'nikkoduppathillai en'ru
aa'naiyittirunthaarka'l. *7* meenthiruppavarka'lukku manaivika'l
kidaikkumpadi naam avarka'lukkaaka ennaseyyalaam?
*2* aakaiyaal janangka'l theavanudaiya veetti'rkuppoay, nammudaiya kumaaraththika'lil oruththiyaiyum
angkea theavasannithiyil saayangkaalamattum irunthu, avarka'lukkuk koduppathillai en'ru naam karththarmeal
saththamittu, mikavum azhuthu: aa'naiyittukko'ndoamea.
*3* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea, in'ru *8* isravealin koaththirangka'lil mispaavilea
isravealil oru koaththiram karththarudaiya sannithiyil varaatheapoana yaathoruvar
ku'rainthupoakaththakkathaaka isravealil inthak u'ndoa en'ru visaariththaarka'l; appozhuthu
kaariyam nearittathu enna en'raarka'l. keeleayaaththilu'l'la yaapeasin manusharil oruvarum
*4* ma'runaa'lilea, janangka'l kaalamea paa'layaththil sapaikoodinapoathu varavillai.
ezhunthirunthu, angkea oru palipeedaththaik katti, *9* janangka'l ilakkampaarkkappattapoathu,
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaana keeleayaaththilirukki'ra yaapeasin kudika'lil angkea
palika'laiyum seluththinaarka'l. oruvarum irunthathillai.
*5* karththarudaiya sannithiyil mispaavukku *10* udanea sapaiyaar palavaanka'lil
varaathavan nichchayamaayk kolaiseyyappadakkadavan panneeraayirampearai angkea azhaiththu: neengka'l
en'ru avarka'l periya aa'naiyittirunthapadiyaal, israveal poay, keeleayaaththilu'l'la yaapeasin kudika'lai
puththirar: karththarudaiya sannithiyil
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sthireeka'loadum pi'l'laika'loadum pattayakkarukkinaal *16* penyameen koaththira sthireeka'l

vettungka'l. azhinthapadiyinaalea, meethiyaana
mat'rappearka'lukkum manaivika'l kidaikkumpadi
*11* sakala aa'npi'l'laika'laiyum, purusharai a'rintha ennaseyyalaam en'ru sapaiyin moopparaanavarka'l
sakala pe'npi'l'laika'laiyum sangkarikkakkadaveerka'l keattu,
en'ru avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittu anuppinaarka'l.
*17* isravealil oru koaththiram
*12* ivarka'l keeleayaaththilu'l'la yaapeasin nirmoolamaakaathapadikku, thappinavarka'ludaiya
kudika'lidaththilea purusharai a'riyaatha naanoo'ru suthantharam penyameenukku irukkavea'ndumea,
kannippe'nka'laik ka'ndu pidiththu, avarka'laik
kaanaantheasamaana seeloavilirukki'ra *18* naamoa nammudaiya kumaaraththika'lil
paa'layaththi'rkuk ko'nduvanthaarka'l. avarka'lukkup pe'n kodukkakkoodaathu;
penyameenarukkup pe'nkodukki'ravan
*13* appozhuthu rimmoan kanmalaiyilirukki'ra sapikkappattavan en'ru, israveal puththirar
penyameen puththiraroadea peasavum, avarka'lukkuch aa'naiyittaarka'lea en'raarka'l.
samaathaanam koo'ravum, sapaiyaar ellaarum
manusharai anuppinaarka'l. *19* pinnum, ithoa, peththealukku vadakkea
peththealilirunthu seekeamukkup poaki'ra paathaikkuk
*14* appadiyea akkaalaththil penyameenar thirumpa kizhakkaakavum lipoanaavukkuth the'rkaakavum
vanthaarka'l; keeleayaaththilirukki'ra yaapeasin irukki'ra seeloavilea varushanthoa'rum karththarukkup
sthireeka'lil uyiroadea vaiththa pe'nka'lai avarka'lukkuk pa'ndikai ko'ndaadappaduki'rathea en'ru solli,
koduththaarka'l; appadich seythum avarka'l thokaikkuk
kaa'naathirunthathu. *20* avarka'l penyameen puththirarai noakki: neengka'l
poay, thiraadchaththoattangka'lilea pathivirunthu,
*15* israveal koaththirangka'lilea karththar oru pi'lappai
u'ndaakkinaar en'ru janangka'l penyameenarukkaaka *21* seeloavin kumaaraththika'l
manasthaapappattaarka'l. keethavaaththiyaththoadea

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nadanampa'n'nuki'ravarka'laayp pu'rappattu *25* annaadka'lilea isravealil raajaa illai; avanavan

varuki'rathai neengka'l kaa'numpoathu, thanthan paarvaikkuch sarippoanapadi seythuvanthaan.
thiraadchaththoattangka'lilirunthu pu'rappattu, ungka'lil
avaravar seeloavin kumaaraththika'lil, ovvoru pe'n'naip {rooth 1}
pidiththup penyameen theasaththi'rkuk *1* niyaayaathipathika'l niyaayam visaariththuvarum
ko'ndupoangka'l. naadka'lil, theasaththilea pagncham u'ndaayit'ru;
*22* avarka'ludaiya thakappanmaaraakilum, appozhuthu yoothaavilu'l'la pethlekeam ooraanaakiya
sakoathararaakilum engka'lidaththil mu'raiyida oru manushan than manaiviyoadum ira'ndu
varumpoathu, naangka'l avarka'lai noakki: engka'l kumaararoadungkooda moavaap theasaththilea poaych
nimiththam avarka'lukkuth thayavuseyyungka'l; sagnchariththaan.
naangka'l yuththampa'n'ni, avanavanukku manaiviyai
*2* antha manushanudaiya pear elimeleakku, avan
vaangkikkodukkavillai; ungka'lmeal kut'ramu'ndaaka manaiviyin pear nakoami, avanudaiya ira'ndu kumaararil
ippoathu neengka'l avarka'lukku manaivika'laik oruvan pear makloan, mat'roruvan pear kiliyoan;
kodukkavum illai enpoam en'ru sonnaarka'l.
yoothaavilu'l'la pethlekeam ooraakiya
*23* penyameen puththirar appadiyea seythu, eppiraaththiyaraakiya avarka'l moavaaptheasaththi'rkup
nadanampa'n'nuki'ravarka'lilea thangka'l thokaikkuch poay, angkea irunthuvittaarka'l.
sariyaana pe'nka'lai manaivika'laakap pidiththukko'ndu, *3* nakoamiyin purushanaakiya elimeleakku
thangka'l suthantharaththi'rkuth thirumpippoay,
i'ranthupoanaan; ava'lum ava'ludaiya ira'ndu
patta'nangka'laip puthuppiththuk katti, avaika'lil kumaararummaaththiram irunthaarka'l.
kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*4* ivarka'l moavaapiyaril pe'nko'ndaarka'l; avarka'lil
*24* israveal puththirarum akkaalaththilea avvidam
oruththi pear orpaa'l, mat'rava'l pear rooth; angkea
vittu avaravar thangka'l koaththiraththukkum thangka'l ea'rakku'raiyap paththuvarusham
kudumpaththukkum poay, avaravar thangka'l vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.
suthantharaththil searnthaarka'l.

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*5* pinpu makloan kiliyoan ennum avarka'l iruvarum *10* ummudaiya janaththa'ndaikkea ummudankooda
i'ranthupoanaarka'l; antha sthiree than kumaarar varuvoam en'raarka'l.
iruvaraiyum than purushanaiyum izhanthu
thaniththava'laanaa'l. *11* atha'rku nakoami: en makka'lea, neengka'l
thirumpippoangka'l; ennoadea ean varuki'reerka'l?
*6* karththar thammudaiya janangka'laich santhiththu, ungka'lukkup purusharaakumpadikku, inimeal en
avarka'lukku aakaaram aru'linaar en'ru ava'l karppaththilea enakkup pi'l'laika'l u'ndaakumoa?
moavaaptheasaththilea kea'lvippattu, than
marumakka'loadeakooda moavaap theasaththilirunthu *12* en makka'lea, thirumpippoangka'l; naan
thirumpivarumpadi ezhunthu, vayathusen'rava'l; oru purushanudan
vaazhaththakkava'lalla; appadippatta nampikkai enakku
*7* than ira'ndu marumakka'loadungkoodath u'ndaayirunthu, naan in'ru iravil oru purushanukku
thaaniruntha sthalaththai vittup pu'rappattaa'l. yoothaa vaazhkkaippattu, pi'l'laika'laip pet'raalum,
theasaththi'rkuth thirumpippoaka, avarka'l
vazhinadakkaiyil, *13* avarka'l periyavarka'laakumattum, purusharukku
vaazhkkaippadaathapadikku neengka'l
*8* nakoami than ira'ndu marumakka'laiyum noakki: po'ruththiruppeerka'loa? athu koodaathu; en
neengka'l iruvarum ungka'l thaayveettukkuth makka'lea, karththarudaiya kai enakku
thirumpippoangka'l; mariththuppoanavarka'lukkum viroathamaayirukki'rathinaal, ungka'lnimiththam
enakkum neengka'l thayaiseythathupoala, karththar enakku mikuntha visanam irukki'rathu en'raa'l.
ungka'lukkum thayaiseyvaaraaka.
*14* appozhuthu avarka'l saththamittu athikamaay
*9* karththar ungka'l iruvarukkum vaaykkum azhuthaarka'l; orpaa'l than maamiyai
purushanudaiya veettilea neengka'l sukamaay muththamittuppoanaa'l; rooththoa ava'lai vidaamal
vaazhnthirukkach seyvaaraaka en'ru solli, avarka'lai pat'rikko'ndaa'l.
muththamittaa'l. appozhuthu avarka'l saththamittu
azhuthu, ava'laip paarththu:

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*15* appozhuthu ava'l: ithoa, un sakoathari than *20* atha'rku ava'l: neengka'l ennai nakoami en'ru
janangka'lidaththukkum than theavarka'lidaththukkum sollaamal, maaraa'l en'ru sollungka'l; sarvavallavar
thirumpip poayvittaa'lea; neeyum un sakoathariyin enakku mikuntha kasappaik katta'laiyittaar.
pi'rakea thirumpippoa en'raa'l.
*21* naan ni'raivu'l'lava'laayp poanean; karththar ennai
*16* atha'rku rooth: naan ummaip pinpat'raamal ve'rumaiyaayth thirumpivarappa'n'ninaar; karththar
ummaivittuth thirumpippoavathaikku'riththu, ennoadea ennaich si'rumaippaduththi, sarvavallavar ennaik
peasavea'ndaam; neer poakum idaththi'rku naanum kileasappaduththiyirukkaiyil, neengka'l ennai nakoami
varuvean; neer thangkum idaththilea naanum enpaanean en'raa'l.
thangkuvean; ummudaiya janam ennudaiya janam;
ummudaiya theavan ennudaiya theavan. *22* ippadi nakoami moavaapiya sthireeyaana than
marumaka'l rooththoadungkooda moavaap
*17* neer mara'namadaiyum idaththil naanum theasaththilirunthu thirumpivanthaa'l; vaa'rkoathumai
mara'namadainthu, angkea adakkampa'n'nappaduvean; a'ruppin thuvakkaththil avarka'l pethlekeamukku
mara'nameayallaamal vea'ron'rum ummai vittu ennaip vanthaarka'l.
piriththaal, karththar atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku
athikamaakavum enakkuch seyyakkadavar en'raa'l. {rooth 2}

*18* ava'l thannoadeakooda vara *1* nakoamikku ava'ludaiya purushanaakiya

manau'ruthiyaayirukki'rathaik ka'ndu, appu'ram elimeleakkin u'ravinmu'raiyil poavaas ennum pearu'l'la
athaikku'riththu ava'loadea on'rum peasavillai. mikuntha aasthikkaaranaakiya inaththaan oruvan
irunthaan.
*19* appadiyea iruvarum pethlekeammattum
nadanthupoanaarka'l; avarka'l pethlekeamukku *2* moavaapiya sthireeyaana rooth enpava'l
vanthapoathu, ooraar ellaarum avarka'laikku'riththu nakoamiyaip paarththu: naan vayalve'likkup poay,
aachchariyappattu, iva'l nakoamiyoa en'ru yaarudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuth thayaikidaikkumoa, avar
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pi'rakea kathirka'laip po'rukkikko'nduvaruki'rean kudisaikku vanthu kognchanearanthaan aayit'ru

en'raa'l; atha'rku iva'l: en maka'lea, poa en'raa'l. en'raan.

*3* ava'l poay, vayalve'liyil a'rukki'ravarka'l pi'rakea *8* appozhuthu poavaas rooththaippaarththu:
po'rukkinaa'l; tha'rseyalaay ava'lukku nearitta antha maka'lea, kea'l; po'rukkikko'l'la vea'rea vayalil
vayalnilam elimeleakkin vamsaththaanaakiya poakaamalum, ivvidaththaivittup poakaamalum, ingkea
poavaasudaiyathaayirunthathu. en oozhiyakkaarap pe'nka'loadukoodavea iru.

*4* appozhuthu poavaas pethlekeamilirunthu vanthu, *9* avarka'l a'ruppa'rukkum vayalai nee paarththu,
a'rukki'ravarka'laip paarththu: karththar ungka'loadea avarka'l pi'rakea poa; oruvarum unnaith
iruppaaraaka en'raan; atha'rku avarka'l: karththar thodaathapadikku, vealaikkaararukkuk
ummai aaseervathippaaraaka en'raarka'l. katta'laiyittirukki'rean; unakkuth thaakam eduththaal,
tha'n'neerkkudangka'la'ndaikkup poay, vealaikkaarar
*5* pinpu poavaas a'rukki'ravarka'lmeal ka'nkaa'niyaaka mo'nduko'ndu varuki'rathilea kudikkalaam en'raan.
vaikkappatta than vealaikkaaranai noakki: inthap
pe'npi'l'lai yaarudaiyava'l en'ru keattaan. *10* appozhuthu ava'l tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra
vizhunthu va'nangki: naan
*6* a'rukki'ravarka'lmeal ka'nkaa'niyaaka vaikkappatta anniyatheasaththaa'laayirukka, neer ennai
antha vealaikkaaran pirathiyuththaramaaka: iva'l visaarikkumpadi enakku ethinaalea ummudaiya
moavaap theasaththilirunthu ka'nka'lil thayaikidaiththathu en'raa'l.
nakoamiyoadeakoodavantha moavaapiya pe'npi'l'lai.
*11* atha'rkup poavaas pirathiyuththaramaaka: un
*7* a'rukki'ravarka'l pi'rakea arikkattuka'lilirunthu purushan mara'namadaintha pinpu, nee un
sinthinathaip po'rukkikko'l'luki'rean en'ru ava'l maamiyaarukkaakach seythathum, nee un
ennidaththil keattukko'ndaa'l; kaalamea thuvakki thakappanaiyum un thaayaiyum, un
ithuvaraikkum ingkea irukki'raa'l; ippozhuthu ava'l janmatheasaththaiyum vittu, munnea nee a'riyaatha

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janangka'lidaththil vanthathum ellaam enakku naduvea po'rukkikko'l'lattum; ava'lai

vivaramaayth therivikkappattathu. eenampa'n'navea'ndaam.

*12* un seykaikkuththakka palanaik karththar unakkuk *16* ava'l po'rukkikko'l'lumpadikku ava'lukkaaka

katta'laiyiduvaaraaka; isravealin theavanaakiya arika'lilea silathaich sinthavidungka'l, ava'lai
karththarudaiya settaika'linkeezh adaikkalamaay vantha athattaathirungka'l en'ru katta'laiyittaan.
unakku avaraalea ni'raivaana palan kidaippathaaka
en'raan. *17* appadiyea ava'l saayangkaalamattum vayalilea
kathir po'rukkinaa'l; po'rukkinathai ava'l thatti
*13* atha'rku ava'l: en aa'ndavanea, ummudaiya adiththuth theernthapoathu, athu ea'rakku'raiya oru
ka'nka'lil enakkuth thayaikidaikkavea'ndum; naan marakkaal vaa'rkoathumai ka'ndathu.
ummudaiya vealaikkaarika'lil oruththikkum
samaanamaayiraavittaalum, neer enakku aa'ruthal solli *18* ava'l athai eduththukko'ndu, oorukku'l vanthaa'l;
ummudaiya adiyaa'loadea padchamaayp peasineerea ava'l po'rukkinathai ava'ludaiya maami paarththaa'l;
en'raa'l. thaan thirupthiyaaych saappittu meethiyaaka
vaiththathaiyum eduththu ava'lukkuk koduththaa'l.
*14* pinnum poavaas saappaattu vea'laiyil ava'laip
paarththu: nee ingkea vanthu, intha appaththilea *19* appozhuthu ava'ludaiya maami: in'ru engkea
pusiththu, kaadiyilea un thu'nikkaiyaith thoayththukko'l kathirpo'rukkinaay, evvidaththil vealaiseythaay en'ru
en'raan. appadiyea ava'l a'ruppa'rukki'ravarka'l arukea ava'lidaththil keattu; unnai visaariththavan
udkaarnthaa'l; ava'lukku va'ruththa koathumaiyaik aaseervathikkappaduvaanaaka en'raa'l; appozhuthu
koduththaan; ava'l saappittu, thirpthiyadainthu, ava'l: innaaridaththilea vealaiseythean en'ru than
meenthathai vaiththukko'ndaa'l. maamikku a'riviththu: naan in'ru vealai seytha
vayalkaaran pear poavaas en'raa'l.
*15* ava'l kathir po'rukkikko'l'la ezhunthapoathu,
poavaas than vealaikkaararai noakki: ava'l arikkattuka'l *20* appozhuthu nakoami than marumaka'laip
paarththu: uyiroadirukki'ravarka'lukkum

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mariththavarka'lukkum thayavuseyki'ra karththaraalea *2* nee poavaasin vealaikkaarika'loadea

avan aaseervathikkappaduvaanaaka en'raa'l; pinnum koodiyirunthaayea, avan nammudaiya
nakoami ava'laip paarththu: antha manushan namakku u'ravinmu'raiyaan allavaa? ithoa, avan in'ru iraaththiri
nerungkina u'ravin mu'raiyaanum nammai aatharikki'ra ka'laththilea vaa'rkoathumai thoot'ruvaan.
suthantharavaa'lika'lil oruvanumaay irukki'raan en'raa'l.
*3* nee ku'liththu, e'n'ney poosi, un vasthirangka'lai
*21* pinnum moavaapiya sthireeyaana rooth: avar uduththikko'ndu, anthak ka'laththi'rkup poa; antha
ennai noakki, en a'ruppellaam a'ruththuth manushan pusiththuk kudiththuth theerumattum avan
theerumattum, nee en vealaikkaarika'loadea koodavea ka'n'nukku ethirppadaamaliru.
iru en'ru sonnaar en'raa'l.
*4* avan paduththukko'ndapoathu, avan
*22* appozhuthu nakoami than marumaka'laakiya paduththirukkum idaththai nee paarththirunthu poay,
rooththaip paarththu: en maka'lea, vea'roru vayalilea avan kaalka'linmeal moodiyirukki'ra poarvaiyai othukki
manushar unnai ethirkkaathapadikku nee avan nee paduththukko'l; appozhuthu nee seyyavea'ndiyathu
vealaikkaarika'loadea poaki'rathu nallathu en'raa'l. innathen'ru avan unakkuch solluvaan en'raa'l.

*23* appadiyea koathumai a'ruppum vaa'rkoathumai *5* atha'rku ava'l: neer enakkuch sonnapadiyellaam
a'ruppum theerumattum ava'l kathir po'rukkumpadikku, seyvean en'raa'l.
poavaasudaiya vealaikkaarika'loadea koodiyirunthu,
than maamiyinidaththil thangkinaa'l. *6* ava'l ka'laththi'rkuppoay, than maami thanakkuk
ka'rpiththapadiyellaam seythaa'l.
{rooth 3}
*7* poavaas pusiththuk kudiththu,
*1* pinpu ava'l maamiyaakiya nakoami ava'lai noakki: makizhchchiyaayirunthu, oru ampaaraththu adiyilea
en maka'lea, nee sukamaay vaazhnthirukkumpadi naan vanthu paduththukko'ndaan. appozhuthu ava'l:
unakkuch savukkiyaththaith theadaathiruppeanoa? me'l'lappoay, avan kaalka'linmeal moodiyirukki'ra
poarvaiyai othukkip paduththukko'ndaa'l.

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*8* paathiraaththiriyilea, antha manushan aru'ndu, avan unnai vivaakampa'n'na

thirumpi, oru sthiree than paathaththa'ndaiyilea manathillaathirunthaaneayaakil, naan unnaich
paduththirukki'rathaik ka'ndu, suthantharamu'raiyaay vivaakampa'n'nuvean en'ru
karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu aa'naiyiduki'rean;
*9* nee yaar en'ru keattaan; ava'l, naan ummudaiya vidiya'rkaalamattum paduththukko'ndiru en'raan.
adiyaa'laakiya rooth; neer ummudaiya adiyaa'lmeal
ummudaiya poarvaiyai viriyum; neer suthantharavaa'li *14* ava'l vidiya'rkaalamattum avan paathaththa'ndaiyil
en'raa'l. paduththirunthu, ka'laththilea oru sthiree vanthathaaka
oruvarukkum therivikkavea'ndaam en'ru avan
*10* atha'rku avan: maka'lea, nee karththaraal solliyirunthapadiyaal, oruvar mukam oruvarukkuth
aaseervathikkappaduvaayaaka; nee thariththirarum theriyaathatha'rku munnea ezhunthirunthaa'l.
aisuvariyavaanka'lumaana vaaliparka'lin pi'rakea
poakaathathinaal, un munthina *15* avan ava'lai noakki: nee poarththukko'ndirukki'ra
na'rku'naththaippaarkkilum un pinthina na'rku'nam poarvaiyai viriththuppidi en'raan; ava'l athaip
uththamamaayirukki'rathu. pidiththapoathu, avan athilea aa'rupadi
vaa'rkoathumaiyai a'lanthupoattu, ava'lmeal
*11* ippoathum maka'lea, nee payappadaathea; thookkivittu, patta'naththi'rkup pu'rappattuvanthaan.
unakku vea'ndiyapadiyellaam seyvean; nee ku'nasaali
enpathai en janamaakiya ooraarellaarum a'rivaarka'l. *16* ava'l than maamiyinidaththil vanthapoathu, ava'l:
en maka'lea, un seythi enna en'ru keattaa'l; appozhuthu
*12* naan suthantharavaa'li enpathu meythaan; ava'l: antha manushan thanakkuch seythathaiyellaam
aanaalum ennilum kittina suthantharavaa'li oruvan ava'lukku vivariththaa'l.
irukki'raan.
*17* mealum avar, nee un maamiyaara'ndaikku
*13* iraaththirikkuth thangkiyiru; naa'laikku avan ve'rumaiyaayp poakavea'ndaam en'ru solli, intha
unnaich suthantharamu'raiyaay vivaakampa'n'nach aa'rupadi vaa'rkoathumaiyai enakkuk koduththaar
sammathiththaal nallathu, avan vivaakampa'n'nattum; en'raa'l.

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*18* appozhuthu ava'l: en maka'lea, inthak kaariyam *4* aakaiyaal neer athai ooraarukku munpaakavum, en
ennamaay mudiyum en'ru nee a'riyumattum janaththin moopparukku munpaakavum
po'ruththiru; antha manushan in'raikku inthak vaangkikko'l'lumpadi umakku a'riyappa'n'navea'ndum
kaariyaththai mudikkumun i'laippaa'ramaattaan en'rirunthean; neer athaich suthantharamu'raiyaaka
en'raa'l. meettukko'l'la manathirunthaal, meettukko'l'lum; athai
meettukko'l'la manathillaathirunthaal, naan athai
{rooth 4} a'riyumpadikku enakkuch sollum; ummaiyum
*1* poavaas patta'navaasalil poay, umakkuppinpu ennaiyum thavira, athai
udkaarnthuko'ndirunthaan; appozhuthu poavaas meedkaththakkavan vea'roruvanum illai en'raan;
solliyiruntha anthach suthantharavaa'li antha vazhiyea atha'rku avan: naan athai meettukko'l'luki'rean en'raan.
vanthaan; avanai noakki: oay, en'ru pear sollik *5* appozhuthu poavaas: neer nakoamiyin kaiyilea
kooppittu, ingkea vanthu sat'ru udkaarum en'raan; avan antha vayalnilaththai vaangkuki'ra naa'lilea
vanthu udkaarnthaan. mariththavanudaiya suthantharaththil avan pearai
nilaini'rkappa'n'numpadikku, athai mariththavan
*2* appozhuthu avan patta'naththu
moopparaanavarka'lil paththuppearai azhaiththu, manaiviyaakiya moavaapiya sthireeyaana rooth kaiyilum
ingkea udkaarungka'l en'raan; avarka'lum vaangkavea'ndiyathu en'raan.
udkaarnthaarka'l. *6* appozhuthu anthach suthantharavaa'li: naan en
suthantharaththaik kedukkaathapadikku, naan athai
*3* appozhuthu avan anthach suthantharavaa'liyai
noakki: elimeleak ennum nammudaiya sakoatharanukku meettukko'l'lamaattean; naan meedkaththakkathai neer
iruntha vayalnilaththin pangkai, moavaap meettukko'l'lum; naan athai meettukko'l'lamaattean
en'raan.
theasaththilirunthu thirumpivantha nakoami
vi'rkappoaki'raa'l. *7* meedki'rathilum maat'ruki'rathilum sakala
kaariyaththaiyum u'ruthippaduththumpadikku,
isravealilea poorvakaala vazhakkam ennaven'raal,

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oruvan than paatharadchaiyaik kazhat'ri, leayaa'laippoalavum vaazhnthirukkach seyvaaraaka; nee

mat'ravanukkuk koduppaan, ithu isravealilea eppiraaththaavilea paakkiyavaanaayirunthu,
vazhangkina u'ruthippaadu. pethlekeamilea pukazhpet'rirukkakkadavaay.

*8* appadiyea anthach suthantharavaa'li poavaasai *12* inthap pe'n'nidaththilea karththar unakku
noakki: neer athai vaangkikko'l'lum en'ru solli, than aru'lichseyyappoaki'ra santhaanaththinaalea, un veedu
paatharadchaiyaik kazhat'rip poattaan. thaamaar yoothaavukkup pet'ra peareasin
veettaippoala aakakkadavathu en'raarka'l.
*9* appozhuthu poavaas moopparaiyum sakala
janangka'laiyum noakki: elimeleakkukku iruntha *13* poavaas rooththai vivaakampa'n'ninaan; ava'l
ellaavat'raiyum kiliyoanukkum makloanukkum iruntha avanukku manaiviyaanaa'l; avan ava'lidaththil
ellaavat'raiyum nakoamiyin kaiyilea vaangkikko'ndean piraveasiththapoathu, ava'l karppanthariththu, oru
enpatha'rku in'raiyathinam neengka'l saadchi. aa'npi'l'laiyaip pe'rak karththar anukkirakampa'n'ninaar.

*10* ithuvumallaamal, mariththavanudaiya *14* appozhuthu sthireeka'l nakoamiyaip paarththu:

sakoathararukku'l'lum, ooraarukku'l'lum, avanudaiya suthantharavaa'li at'ruppoakaathapadikku in'ru
pear at'ruppoakaamal, mariththavanudaiya unakkuth thayaiseytha karththarukku sthoaththiram;
suthantharaththilea avan pearai nilaini'ruththa, naan avan pear isravealilea pirapalamaakakkadavathu.
makloanin manaiviyaayiruntha moavaapiya
sthireeyaana rooththai enakku manaiviyaakak ko'ndean; *15* avan un aaththumaavukku aa'ruthal
atha'rkum in'raiyathinam neengka'l saadchi en'raan. seyki'ravanum, un muthirvayathilea unnai
aatharikki'ravanumaayirukkakkadavan; unnaich
*11* appozhuthu olimukavaasalil irukki'ra sakala sineakiththu, eazhu kumaararaippaarkkilum unakku
janangka'lum moopparaanavarka'lum avanai noakki: arumaiyaayirukki'ra un marumaka'l avanaip pet'raa'lea
naangka'l saadchithaan; un veettilea varuki'ra en'raarka'l.
manaiviyaik karththar israveal veettaik kattuviththa
ira'ndupearaakiya raakealaippoalavum

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*16* nakoami anthap pi'l'laiyai eduththu, than pear; avan eppiraayeemiyanaakiya sooppukkup
madiyilea vaiththu, athai va'larkki'ra thaayaanaa'l. pi'rantha thoakuvin kumaaranaakiya elikoovin
makanaana eroakaamin puththiran.
*17* ayalveettukkaarika'l nakoamikku oru aa'npi'l'lai
pi'ranthathu en'ru vaazhththi, atha'rku oapeath en'ru *2* avanukku ira'ndu manaivika'l irunthaarka'l;
pearittaarka'l; avan thaaveethin thakappanaakiya oruththipear annaa'l, mat'rava'lpear peninnaa'l;
eesaayin thakappan. peninnaa'lukkup pi'l'laika'l irunthaarka'l; annaa'lukkoa
pi'l'lai illai.
*18* peareasudaiya santhathiyin varalaa'ru: peareas
esroanaip pet'raan. *3* antha manushan seeloavilea seanaika'lin
karththaraip pa'ninthuko'l'lavum avarukkup paliyidavum
*19* esroan raamaip pet'raan; raam amminathaapaip varushanthoa'rum than oorilirunthu poayvaruvaan;
pet'raan. angkea karththarin aasaariyaraana ealiyin ira'ndu
*20* amminathaap nakasoanaip pet'raan; nakasoan kumaararaakiya oapniyum pinekaasum irunthaarka'l.
salmoanaip pet'raan. *4* angkea elkkaanaa paliyidum naa'lilea, avan than
manaiviyaakiya peninnaa'lukkum, ava'ludaiya ellaak
*21* salmoan poavaasaip pet'raan; poavaas oapeathaip
pet'raan. kumaararukkum kumaaraththika'lukkum,
pangkupoattuk koduppaan.
*22* oapeath eesaayaip pet'raan; eesaay thaaveethaip
pet'raan. *5* annaa'laich sineakiththapadiyinaal, ava'lukku
irattippaana pangku koduppaan; karththaroa ava'l
{1 saamuveal 1} karppaththai adaiththirunthaar.

*1* eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththilirukki'ra *6* karththar ava'l karppaththai adaiththapadiyinaal,

soappeem ennappatta raamathaayeem ooraanaakiya ava'ludaiya sakka'laththi ava'l thukkappadumpadiyaaka
oru manushan irunthaan; avanukku elkkaanaa en'ru ava'lai mikavum visanappaduththuvaa'l.

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*7* ava'l karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkup poakum savarakan kaththi paduvathillai en'ru oru poruththanai
samayaththil, avan varushanthoa'rum pa'n'ninaa'l.
anthappirakaaramaaych seyvaan; iva'l ava'lai
manamadivaakkuvaa'l; appozhuthu ava'l saappidaamal *12* ava'l karththarudaiya sannithiyil vekunearam
azhuthuko'ndiruppaa'l. vi'n'nappampa'n'nuki'rapoathu, eali ava'l vaayaik
kavaniththukko'ndirunthaan.
*8* ava'l purushanaakiya elkkaanaa ava'laip paarththu:
annaa'lea, ean azhuki'raay? ean saappidaathirukki'raay? *13* annaa'l than iruthayaththilea peasinaa'l;
ean sagnchalappaduki'raay? paththuk ava'ludaiya uthaduka'l maaththiram asainthathu, ava'l
kumaararaippaarkkilum naan unakku athikamallavaa saththamoa keadkappadavillai; aakaiyaal ava'l
en'raan. ve'riththirukki'raa'l en'ru eali ninaiththu,

*9* seeloavilea avarka'l pusiththuk kudiththapinpu, *14* ava'lai noakki: nee ethuvaraikkum
annaa'l ezhunthirunthaa'l; aasaariyanaakiya eali ve'riththiruppaay? un kudiyai unnaivittu vilakku en'raan.
karththarudaiya aalayaththin vaasal nilaiya'ndaiyilea oru *15* atha'rku annaa'l pirathiyuththaramaaka:
aasanaththinmeal udkaarnthirunthaan.
appadiyalla, en aa'ndavanea, naan manakkileasamu'l'la
*10* ava'l poay, manangkasanthu, mikavum azhuthu, sthiree; naan thiraadcharasamaakilum mathuvaakilum
karththarai noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'ni: kudikkavillai; naan karththarudaiya sannithiyil en
iruthayaththai oot'rivittean.
*11* seanaika'lin karththaavea, theavareer ummudaiya
adiyaa'lin si'rumaiyaik ka'n'noakkip paarththu, *16* ummudaiya adiyaa'laip pealiyaa'lin maka'laaka
ummudaiya adiyaa'lai ma'ravaamal ninaintharu'li, e'n'naatheayum; mikuthiyaana visaaraththinaalum
umathu adiyaa'lukku oru aa'n pi'l'laiyaik koduththaal, kileasaththinaalum innearamattum
avan uyiroadirukkum sakala naa'lum naan avanaik vi'n'nappampa'n'ninean en'raa'l.
karththarukku oppukkoduppean; avan thalaiyinmeal *17* atha'rku eali samaathaanaththudanea poa; nee
isravealin theavanidaththil keatta un
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vi'n'nappaththinpadi avar unakkuk katta'laiyiduvaaraaka naan avanaik ko'ndupoay viduvean en'ru than
en'raan. purushanidaththil sonnaa'l.

*18* appozhuthu ava'l: ummudaiya adiyaa'lukku *23* appozhuthu ava'l purushanaakiya elkkaanaa ava'lai
ummudaiya ka'nka'lilea thayaikidaikkakkadavathu noakki: nee un ishdappadi seythu, avanaip
en'raa'l; pinpu antha sthiree pu'rappattuppoay, paalma'rakkappa'n'numattum iru; karththar
poajanagnseythaa'l; appu'ram ava'l thammudaiya vaarththaiyaimaaththiram
thukkamukamaayirukkavillai. ni'raiveat'ruvaaraaka en'raan; appadiyea antha sthiree
than pi'l'laiyaip paal ma'rakkappa'n'numattum atha'rku
*19* avarka'l athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, karththaraip mulaikoduththaa'l.
pa'ninthuko'ndu, raamaavilirukki'ra thangka'l
veettukkuth thirumpippoanaarka'l; elkkaanaa than *24* ava'l avanaip paalma'rakkap pa'n'ninapinpu,
manaiviyaakiya annaa'lai a'rinthaan; karththar ava'lai moon'ru kaa'laika'laiyum, oru marakkaal maavaiyum,
ninaintharu'linaar. oru thuruththi thiraadcharasaththaiyum
eduththukko'ndu, avanaiyum koottikko'ndu,
*20* silanaa'l sen'rapinpu annaa'l karppavathiyaaki, oru seeloavilirukki'ra karththarudaiya aalayaththukkup
kumaaranaip pet'ru, karththaridaththil avanaik keattean poanaa'l; pi'l'lai innum kuzhanthaiyaayirunthathu.
en'ru solli, avanukku saamuveal en'ru pearittaa'l.
*25* avarka'l oru kaa'laiyaip paliyittu, pi'l'laiyai
*21* elkkaanaa enpavan karththarukku ealiyinidaththil ko'nduvanthu vittaarka'l.
varushaantharam seluththum paliyaiyum than
poruththanaiyaiyum seluththumpadiyaaka, than *26* appozhuthu ava'l: en aa'ndavanea, ingkea
veettaar anaivaroadungkoodap poanaan. umma'ndaiyilea nin'ru karththarai noakki
vi'n'nappampa'n'nina sthiree naanthaan en'ru en
*22* annaa'l koodappoakavillai; ava'l: pi'l'lai aa'ndavanaakiya ummudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
paalma'ranthapinpu, avan karththarin sannithiyilea solluki'rean.
kaa'nappadavum, angkea eppozhuthum irukkavum,

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*27* inthap pi'l'laikkaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'ninean; naan *4* palavaanka'lin vil mu'rinthathu;

karththaridaththil keatta en vi'n'nappaththinpadi tha'l'laadinavarka'loa palaththinaal
enakkuk katta'laiyittaar. idaikattappattaarka'l.

*28* aakaiyaal avan karththarukken'ru *5* thirupthiyaayirunthavarka'l appaththukkaaka

keadkappattapadiyinaal, avan uyiroadirukkum sakala koolivealai seyki'raarka'l; pasiyaayirunthavarka'loa inip
naa'lum avanaik karththarukkea oppukkodukki'rean pasiyaayiraarka'l; maladiyaayirunthava'l eazhu pet'raa'l;
en'raa'l; avan angkea karththaraip pa'ninthuko'ndaan. aneakam pi'l'laika'laip pet'rava'loa paladchayappattaa'l.

{1 saamuveal 2} *6* karththar kolluki'ravarum

uyirppikki'ravarumaayirukki'raar; avarea
*1* appozhuthu annaa'l jepampa'n'ni: en iruthayam paathaa'laththil i'rangkavum athilirunthu ea'ravum
karththarukku'l ka'likooruki'rathu; en kompu pa'n'nuki'ravar.
karththarukku'l uyarnthirukki'rathu; en pakaignarinmeal
en vaay thi'ranthirukki'rathu; ummudaiya *7* karththar thariththiram adaiyachseyki'ravarum,
iradchippinaalea santhoashappaduki'rean. aisuvariyam adaiyappa'n'nuki'ravarumaayirukki'raar;
avar thaazhththuki'ravarum,
*2* karththaraippoalap parisuththamu'l'lavar illai; uyarththuki'ravarumaanavar.
ummaiyallaamal vea'roruvarum illai; engka'l
theavanaippoala oru kanmalaiyum illai. *8* avar si'riyavanaip puzhuthiyilirunthu eduththu,
e'liyavanaik kuppaiyilirunthu uyarththuki'raar;
*3* ini meattimaiyaana peachchaip peasaathirungka'l; avarka'laip pirapukka'loadea udkaaravum,
akanthaiyaana peachchu ungka'l vaayilirunthu makimaiyu'l'la singkaasanaththaich suthantharikkavum
pu'rappadavea'ndaam; karththar gnaanamu'l'la pa'n'nuki'raar; poomiyin asthipaarangka'l
theavan; avar seykaika'l yathaarththamallavoa? karththarudaiyavaika'l; avarea avaika'linmeal
poochchakkaraththai vaiththaar.

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*9* avar thamathu parisuththavaanka'lin *14* athinaalea, kopparaiyilaavathu paanaiyilaavathu

paathangka'laik kaappaar; thunmaarkkar iru'lilea saruvaththilaavathu sattiyilaavathu kuththuvaan; antha
maunamaavaarka'l; pelaththinaal oruvanum aayuthaththil varuki'rathaiyellaam aasaariyan
mea'rko'lvathillai. eduththukko'l'luvaan; appadi angkea seeloavilea
varuki'ra isravealarukkellaam seythaarka'l.
*10* karththaroadea vazhakkaaduki'ravarka'l
no'rukkappaduvaarka'l; vaanaththilirunthu avarka'lmeal *15* kozhuppaith thakanikki'ratha'rku munnum,
muzhangkuvaar; karththar poomiyin aasaariyanudaiya vealaikkaaran vanthu paliyiduki'ra
kadaiyaantharangka'lai niyaayantheerththu, thaam manushanai noakki: aasaariyanukkup porikkumpadi
ea'rpaduththina raajaavukkup pelan a'liththu, thaam i'raichchi kodu; pachchai i'raichchiyea allaamal,
apisheakam pa'n'ninavarin kompai uyarappa'n'nuvaar aviththathai un kaiyilea vaangkuki'rathillai enpaan.
en'ru thuthiththaa'l.
*16* atha'rku antha manushan: in'ru
*11* pinpu elkkaanaa raamaavilirukki'ra than seyyavea'ndiyapadi muthalaavathu kozhuppaith
veettukkup poanaan; anthap pi'l'laiyoa, thakaniththuvidattum; pi'rpaadu un
aasaariyanaakiya ealikku munpaakak karththarukkup manaviruppaththinpadi eduththukko'l en'ru sonnaalum;
pa'nividai seythuko'ndirunthaan. avan: appadiyalla, ippozhuthea kodu, illaavittaal
palavanthamaay eduththukko'l'luvean enpaan.
*12* ealiyin kumaarar pealiyaa'lin
makka'laayirunthaarka'l; avarka'l karththarai a'riyavillai. *17* aathalaal antha vaaliparin paavam karththarudaiya
sannithiyil mikavum perithaayirunthathu; manushar
*13* antha aasaariyarka'l janangka'lai nadappiththa karththarin kaa'nikkaiyai ve'ruppaay e'n'ninaarka'l.
vitham ennaven'raal, evanaakilum oru paliyaich
seluththungkaalaththil i'raichchi veakumpoathu, *18* saamuveal ennum pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan sa'nalnool
aasaariyanudaiya vealaikkaaran moon'ru koo'ru'l'la oru eapoaththaith thariththavanaayk karththarukku
aayuthaththaith than kaiyilea pidiththuvanthu, munpaakap pa'nividai seythaan.

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*19* avanudaiya thaay varushanthoa'rum seluththum ellaarum ungka'l pollaatha nadakkaika'laich

paliyaich seluththuki'ratha'rkaaka, than sollakkeadki'rean.
purushanoadeakooda varuki'rapoathellaam, avanukku
oru sinnach sattaiyaith thaiththukko'ndu varuvaa'l. *24* en kumaararea, vea'ndaam; naan kea'lvippaduki'ra
inthach seythi nallathalla; karththarudaiya janangka'l
*20* eali elkkaanaavaiyum avan manaiviyaiyum mee'ri nadakki'ratha'rkuk
aaseervathiththu: intha sthiree karththarukken'ru kaara'namaayirukki'reerka'lea.
oppukkoduththatha'rkup pathilaakak karththar unakku
ava'laalea santhaanam katta'laiyiduvaaraaka en'raan; *25* manushanukku viroathamaaka manushan
avarka'l thangka'l sthaanaththi'rkuth thirumpap paavagnseythaal, niyaayaathipathika'l athaith
poayvittaarka'l. theerppaarka'l; oruvan karththarukku viroathamaakap
paavagnseyvaaneayaakil, avanukkaaka
*21* appadiyea karththar annaa'laik kadaadchiththaar; vi'n'nappagnseyyaththakkavan yaar en'raan; avarka'loa
ava'l karppanthariththu moon'ru kumaararaiyum thangka'l thakappan sollaik kea'laama'rpoanaarka'l;
ira'ndu kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raa'l; saamuveal avarka'laich sangkarikkak karththar
ennum pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan karththarudaiya sannithiyil siththamaayirunthaar.
va'larnthaan.
*26* saamuveal ennum pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanoa,
*22* eali mikuntha kizhavanaayirunthaan; avan than periyavanaaka va'larnthu, karththarukkum
kumaarar isravealukkellaam seyki'ra ellaavat'raiyum, manusharukkum piriyamaaka nadanthuko'ndaan.
avarka'l aasarippuk koodaaraththin vaasalil
koottangkooduki'ra sthireeka'loadea *27* theavanudaiya manushan oruvan ealiyinidaththil
sayanikki'rathaiyum kea'lvippattu, vanthu: karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, un
pithaavin veettaar ekipthilea paarvoanin veettil
*23* avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l ippadippatta irukkaiyil, naan ennai avarka'lukku ve'lippaduththi,
kaariyangka'laich seyki'rathu enna? intha janangka'l

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*28* en palipeedaththinmeal paliyidavum, puyaththaiyum naan tha'riththuppoadum naadka'l

thoopangkaattavum, en samukaththil eapoaththaith varum.
tharikkavum, israveal koaththirangka'lilellaam avanai
enakku aasaariyanaakath therinthuko'ndu, un pithaavin *32* isravealukkuch seyyappadum sakala nanmaikkum
veettaarukku israveal puththirarudaiya maa'raaka en vaasasthalaththilea upaththiravaththaik
thakanapalika'laiyellaam kodukkavillaiyaa? kaa'npaay; orupoathum un veettil oru kizhavanum
iruppathillai.
*29* en vaasasthalaththilea seluththumpadi naan
katta'laiyitta en paliyaiyum, en kaa'nikkaiyaiyum, *33* en palipeedaththil seavikka, naan un santhathiyil
neengka'l uthaippaanean? en janamaakiya isravealin nirmoolamaakkaathavarka'loa, un ka'nka'laip
kaa'nikkaika'lilellaam pirathaanamaanavaika'laik ko'ndu pooththuppoakappa'n'navum, un aaththumaavai
ungka'laik kozhukkappa'n'numpadikku, nee veathanaippaduththavum vaikkappaduvaarka'l; un
ennaippaarkkilum un kumaararai mathippaanean vamsaththilu'l'la yaavarum vaalavayathilea saavaarka'l.
enki'raar. *34* oapni pinekaas ennum un ira'ndu kumaararinmeal
*30* aakaiyaal isravealin theavanaakiya karththar varuvathea unakku adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum; avarka'l
solluki'rathaavathu: un veettaarum un pithaavin iruvarum oreanaa'lil saavaarka'l.
veettaarum en'raikkum en sannithiyil nadanthu *35* naan en u'l'laththukkum en siththaththukkum
ko'lvaarka'l en'ru naan nichchayamaaych solliyirunthum, eat'rapadi seyyaththakka u'nmaiyaana oru aasaariyanai
ini athu enakkuth thooramaayiruppathaaka; ennaik
ezhumpappa'n'ni, avanukku nilaiyaana veettaik
kanampa'n'nuki'ravarka'lai naan kanam pa'n'nuvean; kattuvean; avan ennaal
ennai asattaipa'n'nuki'ravarka'l kanaeenappaduvaarka'l apisheakampa'n'nappattavanukku munpaakach sakala
en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
naa'lum nadanthuko'l'luvaan.
*31* un veettil oru kizhavanum iraathapadikku un *36* appozhuthu un veettaaril meethiyaayiruppavan
puyaththaiyum un pithaavin veettaarudaiya evanum oru ve'l'lippa'naththukkaakavum oru

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appaththu'nikkaikkaakavum avanidaththil vanthu kooppidavillai, thirumpippoayp paduththukko'l en'raan;

pa'ninthu: naan kogncham appam saappida yaathoru avan poayp paduththukko'ndaan.
aasaariya oozhiyaththil ennaich searththukko'l'lum en'ru
kegnchuvaan en'ru solluki'raar en'raan. *6* ma'rupadiyum karththar saamuvealea en'ru
kooppittaar; appozhuthu saamuveal ezhunthirunthu
{1 saamuveal 3} ealiyinidaththil poay: ithoa, irukki'rean; ennaik
kooppitteerea en'raan. atha'rku avan: en makanea,
*1* saamuveal ennum pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan ealikku naan unnaik kooppidavillai, thirumpippoayp
munpaakak karththarukkup pa'nividai paduththukko'l en'raan.
seythuko'ndirunthaan; annaadka'lilea karththarudaiya
vasanam apoorvamaayirunthathu; *7* saamuveal karththarai innum a'riyaathirunthaan;
piraththiyadchamaana tharisanam irunthathillai. karththarudaiya vaarththai avanukku innum
ve'lippadavillai.
*2* orunaa'l eali thannudaiya sthaanaththilea
paduththukko'ndirunthaan; avan *8* karththar ma'rupadiyum moon'raamvisai:
paarkkakkoodaathapadikku avanudaiya ka'nka'l saamuvealea en'ru kooppittaar. avan ezhunthirunthu
iru'ladainthirunthathu. ealiyinidaththil poay, ithoa, irukki'rean; ennaik
kooppitteerea en'raan. appozhuthu karththar
*3* theavanudaiya petti irukki'ra karththarudaiya pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaik kooppiduki'raar en'ru eali a'rinthu,
aalayaththil theavanudaiya vi'lakku
a'nainthupoakumunnea saamuvealum *9* saamuvealai noakki: nee poayp paduththukko'l;
paduththukko'ndirunthaan. unnaik kooppittaal, appozhuthu nee: karththaavea
sollum; adiyean keadki'rean en'ru sol en'raan;
*4* appozhuthu karththar, saamuvealaik kooppittaar. saamuveal poay, thannudaiya sthaanaththilea
atha'rku avan: ithoa, irukki'rean en'ru solli, paduththukko'ndaan.
*5* ealiyinidaththil oadi, ithoa, irukki'rean; ennaik
kooppitteerea en'raan. atha'rku avan: naan
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*10* appozhuthu karththar vanthu nin'ru, munpoala: *15* saamuveal vidiya'rkaalamattum paduththirunthu,
saamuvealea saamuvealea en'ru kooppittaar; atha'rkuch karththarudaiya aalayaththin kathavuka'laith
saamuveal: sollum; adiyean keadki'rean en'raan. thi'ranthaan; saamuveal ealikku anthath tharisanaththai
a'rivikkap payanthaan.
*11* karththar saamuvealai noakki: ithoa, naan
isravealil oru kaariyaththaich seyvean; athaik keadki'ra *16* ealiyoa: saamuvealea, en makanea en'ru
ovvoruvanudaiya ira'ndu kaathuka'lilum athu saamuvealaik kooppittaan. avan: ithoa, irukki'rean
thoniththukko'ndirukkum. en'raan.

*12* naan ealiyin kudumpaththi'rku viroathamaakach *17* appozhuthu avan: karththar unnidaththil sonna
sonna yaavaiyum, avanmeal annaa'lilea kaariyam enna? enakku athai ma'raikkavea'ndaam; avar
varappa'n'nuvean; athaith thodangkavum athai unnidaththil sonna sakala kaariyaththilum yaathon'rai
mudikkavum poaki'rean. enakku ma'raiththaayaanaal, theavan unakku
atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum
*13* avan kumaarar thangka'lmeal saapaththai seyvaaraaka en'raan.
varappa'n'nuki'rathai avan a'rinthirunthum, avarka'lai
adakkaama'rpoana paavaththinimiththam, naan avan *18* appozhuthu saamuveal on'raiyum avanukku
kudumpaththukku en'rum neengkaatha ma'raikkaamal, anthak kaariyangka'laiyellaam avanukku
niyaayaththeerppuch seyvean en'ru avanukku a'riviththaan. atha'rku avan: avar karththar; avar
a'riviththean. thamathu paarvaikku nalamaanathaich seyvaaraaka
en'raan.
*14* athinimiththam ealiyin kudumpaththaar seytha
akkiramam orupoathum paliyinaalaavathu *19* saamuveal va'larnthaan; karththar
kaa'nikkaiyinaalaavathu nivirththiyaavathillai en'ru avanudaneakooda irunthaar; avar thammudaiya ellaa
ealiyin kudumpaththaikku'riththu aa'naiyittirukki'rean vaarththaika'lilum on'raiyaakilum tharaiyilea
en'raar. vizhunthupoaka vidavillai.

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*20* saamuveal karththarudaiya theerkkatharisithaan udanpadikkaippettiyaik ko'nduvaruvoam; athu nammai

en'ru thaa'nmuthal peyersepaamattumu'l'la sakala nammudaiya pakaignarin kaikku vilakki radchikkumpadi,
isravealarukkum vi'langkinathu. nammudaiya naduvilea varavea'ndiyathu en'raarka'l.

*21* karththar pinnum seeloavilea tharisanam *4* appadiyea kearupeenka'lin maththiyilea

thantharu'linaar; karththar seeloavilea thammudaiya vaasamaayirukki'ra seanaika'lin karththarudaiya
vaarththaiyinaalea saamuvealukkuth thammai udanpadikkaippettiyai eduththuvara, janangka'l
ve'lippaduththinaar. seeloavukkuch solliyanuppinaarka'l; angkea ealiyin
ira'ndu kumaararaakiya oapniyum pinekaasum
{1 saamuveal 4} theavanudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiya'ndaiyil
*1* saamuvealin vaarththai isravealukkellaam irunthaarka'l.
vanthathu. isravealar pelistharukku viroathamaay *5* karththarudaiya udanpadikkaippetti
yuththagn seyyappu'rappattu, epeneasarukkuch paa'layaththilea varuki'rapoathu, isravealarellaarum
sameepaththil paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; pelistharoa poomi athiraththakkathaaka makaa aarpparippaaych
aappekkilea paa'layami'rangkiyirunthaarka'l. saththamittaarka'l.
*2* pelisthar isravealarukku viroathamaay *6* avarka'l aarpparikki'ra saththaththaip pelisthar
a'nivakuththu nin'raarka'l; yuththam athikariththu, keattapoathu: epireyarudaiya paa'layaththil intha
isravealar pelistharukku munpaaka mu'riya makaa aarpparippin saththam enna en'raarka'l; pinpu
adikkappattaarka'l; avarka'l seanaiyil poarkka'laththilea karththarin petti paa'layaththil vanthathu en'ru
ea'rakku'raiya naalaayirampear vettu'ndupoanaarka'l. a'rinthuko'ndaarka'l.
*3* janangka'l thirumpap paa'layaththukku *7* theavan paa'layaththil vanthaar en'ru
vanthapoathu, isravealin moopparaanavarka'l, in'ru sollappattapadiyinaal, pelisthar payanthu, aiyoa,
karththar pelistharukku munpaaka nammai mu'riya namakku moasam vanthathu; itha'rkumun orupoathum
adiththathenna? seeloavilirukki'ra karththarudaiya ippadi nadakkavillaiyea.

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*8* aiyoa, antha makaththuvamaana theavarka'lin *13* avan vanthapoathu: eali oru aasanaththinmeal
kaikku nammaith thappuvippavar yaar? ekipthiyaraich udkaarnthu vazhiyaip paarththukko'ndirunthaan;
sakalavitha vaathaika'linaalum vanaantharaththilea theavanudaiya pettikkaaka avan iruthayam
adiththa theavarka'l ivarka'lthaanea. thaththa'liththukko'ndirunthathu. oorilea seythiyai
a'rivikka antha manushan vanthapoathu, oorengkum
*9* pelistharea, thidangko'ndu purusharaippoala pulampal u'ndaayit'ru.
nadanthuko'l'lungka'l; epireyar ungka'lukku
adimaika'laayirunthathupoala, neengka'lum *14* pulampuki'ra inthach saththaththai eali
avarka'lukku adimaika'laakaathapadikku, keattapoathu: intha ama'liyin iraichchal enna en'ru
purusharaayirunthu, yuththampa'n'nungka'l en'ru keattaan; appozhuthu antha manushan theeviriththu
sollikko'ndaarka'l. vanthu, ealikku a'riviththaan.

*10* appozhuthu pelisthar yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l; *15* eali tho'n'noot'rettu vayathu'l'lavanaayirunthaan;

isravealar mu'rinthu, avaravar thangka'l avan paarkkakkoodaathapadikku, avan ka'nka'l
koodaarangka'lukku oadippoanaarka'l; makaa periya mangkalaayirunthathu.
sangkaaram u'ndaayit'ru; isravealilea
muppathinaayiram kaalaadka'l vizhunthaarka'l. *16* antha manushan ealiyaip paarththu:
padaiyilirunthu vanthavan naanthaan; in'ru thaan
*11* theavanudaiya petti pidikkappattathu; ealiyin padaiyilirunthu oadivanthean en'raan. appozhuthu
ira'ndu kumaararaakiya oapniyum pinekaasum avan: en makanea, nadantha kaariyam enna en'ru
maa'ndaarka'l. keattaan.

*12* penyameen koaththiraththaanaakiya oruvan *17* seythi ko'nduvanthavan pirathiyuththaramaaka:

padaiyilirunthu oadi, than vasthirangka'laik kizhiththu, isravealar pelistharukku munpaaka
than thalaiyinmeal puzhuthiyai vaarip poattukko'ndu, mu'rinthoadippoanaarka'l; janangka'lukku'l'lea periya
an'raiyathinamea seeloavukku vanthaan. sangkaaram u'ndaayit'ru; ummudaiya kumaararaakiya

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oapni pinekaas ennum iruvarum i'ranthupoanaarka'l; vittuppoayit'ru en'ru solli, anthap pi'l'laikku ikkapoath
theavanudaiya pettiyum pidipattuppoayit'ru en'raan. en'ru pearittaa'l.

*18* avan theavanudaiya pettiyaik ku'riththuch *22* theavanudaiya petti pidipattup poanapadiyinaal,
sonnavudanea, eali aasanaththilirunthu vaasalin makimai isravealai vittu vilakippoayit'ru en'raa'l.
pakkamaay mallaakka vizhunthaan; avan kizhavanum
sthooliththavanumaayirunthapadiyaal, avan pidari {1 saamuveal 5}
mu'rinthu seththuppoanaan. avan isravealai naa'rpathu
*1* pelisthar theavanudaiya pettiyaip pidiththu, athai
varusham niyaayam visaariththaan. epeneasarilirunthu asthoaththi'rkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l.
*19* pinekaasin manaiviyaakiya avan marumaka'l *2* pelisthar theavanudaiya pettiyaip pidiththu,
ni'raikarppi'niyaayirunthaa'l; ava'l theavanudaiya petti thaakoanin koavililea ko'nduvanthu,
pidipatta seythiyaiyum, than maamanum than
thaakoana'ndaiyilea vaiththaarka'l.
purushanum i'ranthu poanathaiyum
kea'lvippattapoathu, ava'l karppaveathanaippattu *3* asthoath ooraar ma'runaa'l kaalamea
kuninthu pirasaviththaa'l. ezhunthirunthu vanthapoathu, ithoa, thaakoan
karththarudaiya pettikku munpaakath tharaiyilea
mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthukidanthathu; appozhuthu
*20* ava'l saakappoaki'ra nearaththil ava'la'ndaiyilea avarka'l thaakoanai eduththu, athai athin
nin'ra sthireeka'l: nee payappadaathea, aa'npi'l'laiyaip sthaanaththilea thirumpavum ni'ruththinaarka'l.
pet'raay en'raarka'l; ava'loa atha'rku on'rum
sollavumillai, athinmeal sinthaivaikkavumillai. *4* avarka'l ma'runaa'l kaalamea ezhunthirunthu
vanthapoathu, ithoa, thaakoan karththarudaiya pettikku
*21* theavanudaiya petti pidipattu, ava'ludaiya munpaakath tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra
maamanum ava'ludaiya purushanum
vizhunthukidanthathumallaamal, thaakoanin thalaiyum
i'ranthupoanapadiyinaal, ava'l: makimai isravealai athin ira'ndu kaika'lum vaasa'rpadiyinmeal udaipattuk

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kidanthathu; thaakoanukku udalmaaththiram theavanudaiya pettiyai eduththuch

meethiyaayirunthathu. sut'rikko'ndupoanaarka'l.

*5* aathalaal innaa'lvaraikkum thaakoanin *9* athai eduththuch sut'rikko'ndu poanapinpu,

poojaasaarika'lum thaakoanin koavilukku'l karththarudaiya kai anthap patta'naththinmeal makaa
piraveasikki'ra yaavarum asthoaththilirukki'ra ukkiramaaka i'rangkit'ru; anthap patta'naththin
thaakoanudaiya vaasa'rpadiyai mithikki'rathillai. manusharukku'l, si'riyavarthuvakkip periyavarmattum,
moolaviyaathiyai u'ndaakki, avarka'lai vaathiththaar.
*6* asthoath ooraaraip paazhaakkumpadikku
karththarudaiya kai avarka'lmeal paaramaayirunthathu; *10* athinaal avarka'l theavanudaiya pettiyai
avar asthoaththin janangka'laiyum, athin ellaika'lukku'l ekroanukku anuppinaarka'l; theavanudaiya petti
irukki'ravarka'laiyum moolaviyaathiyinaal vaathiththaar. ekroanukku varuki'rapoathu, ekroan ooraar:
engka'laiyum engka'l janangka'laiyum kon'rupoada,
*7* ippadi nadanthathai asthoaththin janangka'l isravealin theavanudaiya pettiyai eduththu,
ka'ndapoathu: isravealin theavanudaiya kai engka'la'ndaikkuch sut'rikko'ndu vanthaarka'l en'ru
namathumealum, nammudaiya theavanaakiya kookkuralittaarka'l.
thaakoaninmealum kadinamaayirukki'rapadiyaal,
avarudaiya petti nammidaththil irukkalaakaathu en'ru *11* avarka'l pelistharin athipathika'laiyellaam
solli; koodivarumpadi azhaiththu: isravealin theavan
engka'laiyum engka'l janangka'laiyum
*8* pelistharin athipathika'laiyellaam azhaippiththu, kon'rupoadaathapadikku, avarudaiya pettiyai athin
thangka'la'ndaiyilea koodivarach seythu: isravealin sthaanaththi'rkuth thirumpa anuppividungka'l
theavanudaiya pettiyai naam enna seyyavea'ndum en'ru en'raarka'l; anthap patta'namengkum saavu
keattaarka'l. avarka'l: isravealin theavanudaiya pettiyai mummuramaayirunthathu; theavanudaiya kai angkea
kaathpatta'namattum eduththuch sut'rikko'ndu makaa paaramaayirunthathu.
poakavea'ndum en'raarka'l; appadiyea isravealin

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*12* seththuppoakaathirunthavarka'l seluththavea'ndumen'ru keattatha'rku, avarka'l:

moolaviyaathiyinaal vaathikkappattathinaal, anthap ungka'lellaarukkum ungka'l athipathika'lukkum orea
patta'naththin kookkural vaanapariyantham vaathaiyu'ndaanapadiyaal, pelistharudaiya
ezhumpit'ru. athipathika'lin ilakkaththi'rkuch sariyaaka
moolaviyaathiyin saayalaanapadi seytha ainthu pon
{1 saamuveal 6} suroopangka'lum, ponnaal seytha ainthu su'ndelika'lum
seluththavea'ndum.
*1* karththarudaiya petti pelistharin theasaththil
eazhumaatham irunthathu. *5* aakaiyaal ungka'l moolaviyaathiyin saayalaana
*2* pinpu pelisthar poojaasaarika'laiyum suroopangka'laiyum, ungka'l theasaththaik
ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum azhaippiththu: keduththuppoatta su'ndelika'lin saayalaana
suroopangka'laiyum neengka'l u'ndupa'n'ni, isravealin
karththarudaiya pettiyaippat'ri naangka'l enna
seyyavea'ndum? athai naangka'l evvithamaay athin theavanukku makimaiyaich seluththungka'l; appozhuthu
sthaanaththi'rku anuppividalaam en'ru engka'lukkuch oruvea'lai ungka'lmealum, ungka'l theavarka'lmealum,
ungka'l theasaththinmealum i'rangkiyirukki'ra
sollungka'l en'raarka'l.
avarudaiya kai ungka'lai vittu vilakum.
*3* atha'rku avarka'l: isravealin theavanudaiya pettiyai
neengka'l anuppinaal, athai ve'rumaiyaay anuppaamal, *6* ekipthiyarum paarvoanum thangka'l iruthayaththaik
kut'ranivaara'na kaa'nikkaiyai evvithaththilum kadinappaduththinathupoala, neengka'l ungka'l
iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththuvaanean? avarka'lai
avarukkuch seluththavea'ndum; appozhuthu neengka'l
sosthamadaiki'rathum allaamal, avarudaiya kai ungka'lai avar theengkaay vaathiththapinpu, janangka'lai avarka'l
vidaathiruntha mukaantharam innathu en'rum anuppivittathum, avarka'l poayvittathum illaiyoa?
ungka'lukkuth theriyavarum en'raarka'l. *7* ippoathum neengka'l oru puthuva'ndil seythu,
*4* atha'rku avarka'l: kut'ranivaara'na kaa'nikkaiyaaka nukam poottaathirukki'ra ira'ndu ka'ravaippasukka'laip
naangka'l avarukku ennaththaich pidiththu, avaika'lai va'ndililea katti, avaika'lin

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kan'rukkuttika'lai avaika'lukkup pinnaakap *12* appozhuthu anthap pasukka'l pethshimeasukkup

poakavidaamal, veettilea ko'nduvanthu vittu, poaki'ra vazhiyilea sevvaiyaayp poay, valathu idathu
pakkamaay vilakaamal, perumpaathaiyaana
*8* pinpu karththarudaiya pettiyai eduththu, athai nearvazhiyaakak kooppittukko'ndea nadanthathu;
va'ndilinmeal vaiththu, neengka'l pelistharin athipathika'l pethshimeasin ellaimattum
kut'ranivaara'nakaa'nikkaiyaaka avarukkuch seluththum avaika'lin pi'rakea poanaarka'l.
ponnuruppadika'lai athin pakkaththil oru si'riya
pettiyilea vaiththu, athai anuppividungka'l. *13* pethshimeasin manushar pa'l'laththaakkilea
koathumai a'ruppu a'ruththukko'ndirunthaarka'l;
*9* appozhuthu paarungka'l; athu than ellaikkup avarka'l thangka'l ka'nka'lai ea'redukkumpoathu,
poaki'ravazhiyaayp pethshimeasukkup poanaal, inthap pettiyaik ka'ndu, athaik ka'ndathinaal
periya theengkai namakkuch seythavar avarthaamea santhoashappattaarka'l.
en'ru a'riyalaam; poakaathirunthaal, avarudaiya kai
nammaith thodaamal, athu tha'rseyalaay namakku *14* antha va'ndil pethshimeas ooraanaakiya
nearittathu en'ru a'rinthuko'l'lalaam en'raarka'l. yoasuvaavin vayalil vanthu, angkea nin'rathu; angkea
oru periya kallirunthathu; appozhuthu va'ndilin
*10* antha manushar appadiyea seythu, ira'ndu marangka'laip pi'lanthu, pasukka'laik karththarukkuch
ka'ravaippasukka'laik ko'nduvanthu, avaika'lai va'ndililea sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach seluththinaarka'l.
katti, avaika'lin kan'rukkuttika'lai veettilea
adaiththuvaiththu, *15* leaviyar karththarudaiya pettiyaiyum,
athanoadiruntha ponnuruppadika'lu'l'la si'riya
*11* karththarudaiya pettiyaiyum, ponnaal seytha pettiyaiyum i'rakki, anthap periya kallinmeal
su'ndelika'lum thangka'l moolaviyaathiyin saayalaana vaiththaarka'l; pethshimeasin manushar, an'raiyathinam
suroopangka'lum vaiththirukki'ra si'riya pettiyaiyum, karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanangka'laich
antha va'ndilinmeal vaiththaarka'l. seluththip palika'lai ittaarka'l.

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*16* pelistharin ainthu athipathika'lum adiththathinimiththam, janangka'l

ivaika'laikka'ndu, an'raiyathinam ekroanukkuth thukkiththukko'ndirunthaarka'l.
thirumpippoanaarka'l.
*20* inthap parisuththamaana theavanaakiya
*17* pelisthar kut'ranivaara'naththi'rkaaka, karththarukku munpaaka ni'rkaththakkavan yaar? petti
karththarukkuch seluththina moolaviyaathiyin nammidaththilirunthu yaaridaththukkup poakum en'ru
saayalaana pon suroopangka'laavana, pethshimeasin manushar solli,
asthoaththi'rkaaka on'ru, kaasaavukkaaka on'ru,
askaloanukkaaka on'ru, kaaththukkaaka on'ru, *21* keeriyaathyaareemin kudika'lukku aadka'lai
ekroanukkaaka on'ru. anuppi: pelisthar karththarudaiya pettiyaith thirumpa
anuppinaarka'l; neengka'l vanthu, athai
*18* ponnaal seytha su'ndelika'loaven'raal, ara'naana ungka'lidaththukku eduththukko'ndu poangka'l en'ru
patta'nangka'l thuvakki naattilu'l'la sollachsonnaarka'l.
kiraamangka'lmattum, karththarudaiya pettiyai vaiththa
periya kal irukki'ra aapealmattum, ainthu {1 saamuveal 7}
athipathika'lukkum aatheenamaayirukki'ra
*1* appadiyea keeriyaathyaareemin manushar vanthu,
pelistharudaiya sakala oorka'lin ilakkaththi'rkuch karththarudaiya pettiyai eduththu, meattinmealirukki'ra
sariyaayirunthathu. anthak kal innaa'lvaraikkum apinathaapin veettilea ko'nduvanthu vaiththu,
pethshimeas ooraanaakiya yoasuvaavin vayalil karththarudaiya pettiyaik kaakkumpadikku, avan
irukki'rathu.
kumaaranaakiya eleyaasaaraip
*19* aanaalum pethshimeasin manushar parisuththappaduththinaarka'l.
karththarudaiya pettikku'l paarththapadiyinaal, *2* petti keeriyaathyaareemilea aneakanaa'l
karththar janangka'lil aimpathinaayiraththu
thangkiyirunthathu; irupathu varusham angkeayea
ezhupathupearai adiththaar; appozhuthu karththar irunthathu; israveal kudumpaththaarellaarum
janangka'laip periya sangkaaramaaka karththarai ninaiththu, pulampikko'ndirunthaarka'l.

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*3* appozhuthu saamuveal israveal kudumpaththaar isravealukku viroathamaaka ethirththu vanthaarka'l;

yaavaraiyum noakki: neengka'l ungka'l muzhu athai israveal puththirar keattu, pelistharinimiththam
iruthayaththoadum karththaridaththil payappattu,
thirumpuki'ravarka'laanaal, anniya theavarka'laiyum
astharoaththaiyum ungka'l naduvilirunthu vilakki, *8* saamuvealai noakki: nammudaiya theavanaakiya
ungka'l iruthayaththaik karththarukku nearaakki, avar karththar engka'laip pelistharin kaikku neengkalaakki
oruvarukkea aaraathanaiseyyungka'l; appozhuthu avar radchikkumpadikku, engka'lukkaaka avarai noakki
ungka'laip pelistharudaiya kaikku neengkalaakki oayaamal vea'ndikko'l'lum en'raarka'l.
viduvaar en'raan. *9* appozhuthu saamuveal paalkudikki'ra oru
*4* appozhuthu israveal puththirar paakaalka'laiyum aattukkuttiyaip pidiththu, athaik karththarukkuch
astharoaththaiyum vilakkivittu, karththar oruvarukkea sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach seluththi,
aaraathanaiseythaarka'l. isravealukkaakak karththarai noakki vea'ndikko'ndaan;
karththar avanukku ma'rumozhi aru'lichseythaar.
*5* pinpu saamuveal: naan ungka'lukkaakak karththarai
man'raadumpadikku, isravealar ellaaraiyum mispaavilea *10* saamuveal sarvaangka thakanapaliyaich
koottungka'l en'raan. seluththukaiyil, pelisthar isravealinmeal
yuththampa'n'na nerungkinaarka'l; karththar makaa
*6* avarka'l appadiyea mispaavilea koodivanthu periya idimuzhakkangka'laip pelistharmeal annaa'lilea
tha'n'neer mo'ndu, karththarudaiya sannithiyil oot'ri, muzhangkappa'n'ni, avarka'laik kalangkadiththathinaal,
an'raiyathinam upavaasampa'n'ni, karththarukku avarka'l isravealukku munpaakap pattu vizhunthaarka'l.
viroathamaayp paavagnseythoam en'ru angkea
sonnaarka'l; mispaavilea saamuveal israveal puththirarai *11* appozhuthu isravealar mispaavilirunthu
niyaayam visaariththukko'ndirunthaan. pelistharaip pinthodarnthupoay, pethkaareem
pa'l'laththaakkumattum avarka'lai mu'riya
*7* israveal puththirar mispaavilea koodivanthathaip adiththaarka'l.
pelisthar kea'lvippattapoathu, pelistharin athipathika'l

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*12* appozhuthu saamuveal oru kallai eduththu, *17* avan raamaavukkuth thirumpivaruvaan,
mispaavukkum sea'nukkum naduvaaka ni'ruththi, avanudaiya veedu angkea irunthathu; angkea isravealai
immattum karththar engka'lukku uthaviseythaar en'ru niyaayam visaariththu, avvidaththil karththarukku oru
solli, atha'rku epeneasar en'ru pearittaan. palipeedaththaik kattinaan.

*13* inthappirakaaram pelisthar appu'ram isravealin {1 saamuveal 8}

ellaiyilea varaathapadikkuth thaazhththappattaarka'l;
saamuvealin naa'lellaam karththarudaiya kai *1* saamuveal muthirvayathaanapoathu, than
pelistharukku viroathamaay irunthathu. kumaararai isravealinmeal niyaayaathipathika'laaka
vaiththaan.
*14* pelisthar israveal kaiyilirunthu pidiththiruntha
ekroan thuvakkik kaathmattumu'l'la patta'nangka'lum *2* avanudaiya mooththakumaaranukkup peyar
isravealukkuth thirumpak kidaiththathu; avaika'laiyum yoaveal, i'laiyavanukkup peyar apiyaa; avarka'l
avaika'lin ellaika'laiyum isravealar pelisthar kaiyilea peyersepaavilea niyaayaathipathika'laayirunthaarka'l.
iraathapadikku, viduviththuk ko'ndaarka'l; *3* aanaalum avanudaiya kumaarar avan vazhika'lil
isravealukkum emoariyarukkum samaathaanam
nadavaamal, poru'laasaikkuch saaynthu, parithaanam
u'ndaayirunthathu. vaangki, niyaayaththaip purattinaarka'l.
*15* saamuveal uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam isravealai *4* appozhuthu isravealin mooppar ellaarum
niyaayam visaariththaan. koottangkoodi, raamaaviliruntha saamuvealinidaththil
*16* avan varushaavarusham pu'rappattu, vanthu:
peththealaiyum kilkaalaiyum mispaavaiyum sut'rippoay, *5* ithoa, neer muthirvayathu'l'lavaraaneer;
avvidangka'lilellaam isravealai niyaayam visaariththa ummudaiya kumaarar ummudaiya vazhika'lil
pinpu,
nadakki'rathillai; aakaiyaal sakala jaathika'lukku'l'lum
irukki'rapadi, engka'lai niyaayam visaarikki'ratha'rku,
oru raajaavai ea'rpaduththavea'ndum en'raarka'l.
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*6* engka'lai niyaayam visaarikka oru raajaavai *11* ungka'lai aa'lum raajaavin kaariyam ennaven'raal,
ea'rpaduththum en'ru avarka'l sonna vaarththai than rathaththi'rkumun oadumpadi avan ungka'l
saamuvealukkuth thakaathathaayk kaa'nappattathu; kumaararai eduththu, than rathasaarathika'laakavum
aakaiyaal saamuveal karththarai noakki than kuthiraiveeraraakavum vaiththukko'l'luvaan.
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan.
*12* aayirampearukkum aimpathupearukkum
*7* appozhuthu karththar saamuvealai noakki: thalaivaraakavum, than nilaththai
janangka'l unnidaththil solvathellaavat'rilum avarka'l uzhuki'ravarka'laakavum, than vi'laichchalai
sollaik kea'l; avarka'l unnaith tha'l'lavillai, naan a'rukki'ravarka'laakavum, than
avarka'lai aa'laathapadikku, ennaiththaan yuththaaayuthangka'laiyum than rathangka'lin
tha'l'linaarka'l. pa'nimuttuka'laiyum pa'n'nuki'ravarka'laakavum,
avarka'lai vaiththukko'l'luvaan.
*8* naan avarka'lai ekipthilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'nina naa'lmuthal innaa'lmattum *13* ungka'l kumaaraththika'laip parima'lathailam
avarka'l ennaivittu, vea'rea theavarka'laich seyki'ravarka'laakavum, samaiyal
seaviththuvantha thangka'l ellaach seykaika'linpadiyum pa'n'nuki'ravarka'laakavum, appam
seythathupoala, avarka'l unakkum seyki'raarka'l. suduki'ravarka'laakavum vaiththukko'l'luvaan.

*9* ippoathum avarka'l sollaik kea'l; aanaalum un *14* ungka'l vayalka'lilum, ungka'l
apippiraayaththaik kaattumpadi avarka'lai aa'lum thiraadchaththoattangka'lilum, ungka'l
raajaavin kaariyam innathu en'ru avarka'lukkuth olivaththoappuka'lilum, nallavaika'lai eduththukko'ndu,
thidasaadchiyaayth theriyappaduththu en'raar. than oozhiyakkaararukkuk koduppaan.

*10* appozhuthu saamuveal, oru raajaa vea'ndum en'ru *15* ungka'l thaaniyaththilum ungka'l
thannidaththil keatta janangka'lukkuk karththarudaiya thiraadchappalanilum thasamapaakam vaangki, than
vaarththaika'laiyellaam solli: pirathaanika'lukkum than seavakarka'lukkum
koduppaan.

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*16* ungka'l vealaikkaararaiyum, ungka'l *22* karththar saamuvealai noakki: nee avarka'l sollaik
vealaikkaarika'laiyum, ungka'lil thi'ramaiyaana keattu, avarka'lai aa'la oru raajaavai ea'rpaduththu
vaaliparaiyum, ungka'l kazhuthaika'laiyum eduththu en'raar; appozhuthu saamuveal israveal janangka'laip
thannudaiya vealaikku vaiththukko'l'luvaan. paarththu: avaravar thangka'l oorka'lukkup poakalaam
en'raan.
*17* ungka'l aaduka'lilea paththil on'ru
eduththukko'l'luvaan; neengka'l avanukku {1 saamuveal 9}
vealaiyaadka'laaveerka'l.
*1* penyameen koaththiraththaaril kees ennum
*18* neengka'l therinthuko'nda ungka'l pearu'l'la makaa paraakkiramasaaliyaana oru manushan
raajaavinimiththam annaa'lilea mu'raiyiduveerka'l; irunthaan; avan penyameen koaththiraththaanaakiya
aanaalum karththar annaa'lilea ungka'lukkuch apiyaavin makanaana pekoaraaththi'rkup pi'rantha
sevikodukkamaattaar en'raan. searoarin puththiranaakiya apeeyealin kumaaran.

*19* janangka'l saamuvealin sollaik keadka *2* avanukkuch savul ennum pearu'l'la
manathillaamal: appadiyalla, engka'lukku oru raajaa savunthariyamaana vaalipanaakiya oru kumaaran
irukkaththaan vea'ndum. irunthaan; israveal puththiraril avanaippaarkkilum
savunthariyavaan illai; ellaa janangka'lum avan
*20* sakala jaathika'laiyumpoala naangka'lum thoa'lukkuk keezhaayirukkaththakka
iruppoam; engka'l raajaa engka'lai niyaayam uyaramu'l'lavanaayirunthaan.
visaariththu, engka'lukku munpaakap pu'rappattu,
engka'l yuththangka'lai nadaththavea'ndum en'raarka'l. *3* savulin thakappanaakiya keesudaiya kazhuthaika'l
kaa'naama'rpoayit'ru; aakaiyaal kees than
*21* saamuveal janangka'lin vaarththaika'laiyellaam kumaaranaakiya savulai noakki: nee vealaikkaararil
keattu, avaika'laik karththaridaththil oruvanaik koottikko'ndu, kazhuthaika'laith theada,
theriyappaduththinaan. pu'rappattuppoa en'raan.

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*4* appadiyea avan eppiraayeem malaika'laiyum *8* antha vealaikkaaran pinnum savulaip paarththu:
saleeshaa naattaiyum kadanthupoanaan; angkea ithoa, en kaiyil innum kaalseakkal ve'l'liyirukki'rathu;
avaika'laik kaa'naamal saaleem naattaikkadanthaarka'l. theavanudaiya manushan namakku nammudaiya
angkeayum kaa'navillai; penyameen naattai vazhiyai a'rivikkumpadikku, athai avarukkuk koduppean
uruvakkadanthum avaika'laik kaa'navillai. en'raan.

*5* avarka'l soop ennum naatti'rku vanthapoathu, savul *9* mu'rkaalaththil isravealil yaathoruvar
thannoadiruntha vealaikkaaranai noakki: en thakappan, theavanidaththil visaarikkappoanaal,
kazhuthaika'linmealu'l'la kavalaiyai vittu, namakkaakak gnaanathirushdikkaaranidaththi'rkup poavoam
kavalaippadaathapadikkuth thirumpippoavoam vaa vaarungka'l enpaarka'l; innaa'lilea theerkkatharisi
en'raan. ennappaduki'ravan mu'rkaalaththil
gnaanathirushdikkaaran ennappaduvaan.
*6* atha'rku avan: ithoa, inthap patta'naththilea
theavanudaiya manushan oruvar irukki'raar; avar *10* appozhuthu savul than vealaikkaaranai noakki:
periyavar; avar solluki'rathellaam thappaamal nallakaariyam sonnaay, poavoam vaa en'raan;
nadakkum; angkea poavoam; oruvea'lai avar naam appadiyea theavanudaiya manushan iruntha anthap
poakavea'ndiya nammudaiya vazhiyai namakkuth patta'naththi'rkup poanaarka'l.
therivippaar en'raan.
*11* avarka'l patta'naththu meattin vazhiyaay
*7* appozhuthu savul than vealaikkaaranaip paarththu: ea'ruki'rapoathu, tha'n'neer edukkavantha pe'nka'laik
naam poanaalum antha manushanukku ennaththaik ka'ndu: gnaanathirushdikkaaran ingkea irukki'raaraa
ko'ndupoavoam; nammudaiya paika'lil iruntha en'ru avarka'laik keattaarka'l.
thinpa'ndangka'l selavazhinthupoayit'ru; theavanudaiya
manushanaakiya avarukkuk ko'ndu poakaththakka *12* atha'rku avarka'l: irukki'raar; ithoa, ungka'lukku
kaa'nikkai nammidaththil on'rum illaiyea en'raan. ethirea irukki'raar; theeviramaayp poangka'l; in'raikku
janangka'l meadaiyil paliyiduki'rapadiyinaal,
in'raiyathinam patta'naththi'rku vanthaar.

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*13* neengka'l patta'naththi'rku'l *17* saamuveal savulaik ka'ndapoathu, karththar

piraveasiththavudanea, avar meadaiyinmeal poajanam avanidaththil: ithoa, naan unakkuch solliyiruntha
pa'n'nappoaki'ratha'rku munnea avaraik kaa'npeerka'l; manushan ivanea; ivanthaan en janaththai aa'luvaan
avar varumattum janangka'l poajanam en'raar.
pa'n'namaattaarka'l; paliyittathai avar
aaseervathippaar; pinpu azhaikkappattavarka'l *18* savul naduvaasalilea saamuvealidaththil vanthu:
poajanampa'n'nuvaarka'l; udanea poangka'l; gnaanathirushdikkaaran veedu engkea, sollum en'ru
innearaththilea avaraik ka'nduko'l'lalaam en'raarka'l. keattaan.

*14* avarka'l patta'naththi'rkup poay, patta'naththin *19* saamuveal savulukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:

naduvea searnthapoathu, ithoa, saamuveal gnaanathirushdikkaaran naanthaan; nee enakku
meadaiyinmeal ea'rippoaki'ratha'rkaaka, avarka'lukku munnea meadaiyinmeal ea'rippoa; neengka'l in'raikku
ethirea pu'rappattuvanthaan. ennoadea poajanampa'n'navea'ndum; naa'laikkaalamea
naan un iruthayaththil u'l'lathu ellaavat'raiyum unakku
*15* savul vara orunaa'lukku munnea karththar a'riviththu, unnai anuppividuvean.
saamuvealin kaathukeadka:
*20* moon'runaa'laikku munnea kaa'naama'rpoana
*16* naa'lai innearaththi'rkup penyameen kazhuthaika'laippat'rik kavalaippadavea'ndaam; avaika'l
naattaanaakiya oru manushanai unnidaththil akappattathu; ithallaamal sakala isravealin
anuppuvean; avanai en janamaakiya isravealinmeal apeadchaiyum yaarai naaduki'rathu? unnaiyum un
athipathiyaaka apisheakampa'n'nakkadavaay; avan en veettaar anaivaraiyum allavaa? en'raan.
janaththaip pelistharin kaikku neengkalaakki
radchippaan; en janaththin mu'raiyiduthal ennidaththil *21* appozhuthu savul pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan
vanthu ettinapadiyinaal, naan avarka'laik israveal koaththirangka'lilea si'rithaana penyameen
kadaadchiththean en'ru ve'lippaduththiyirunthaar. koaththiraththaan allavaa? penyameen
koaththiraththuk kudumpangka'lilellaam en kudumpam

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a'rpamaanathu allavaa? neer ippadippatta vaarththaiyai *26* avarka'l athikaalamea kizhakku ve'lukki'ra
ennidaththil solvaanean en'raan. nearaththil ezhunthirunthapoathu, saamuveal savulai
mealveettinmeal azhaiththu: naan unnai
*22* saamuveal savulaiyum avan vealaikkaaranaiyum anuppividumpadikku aayaththappadu en'raan; savul
poajanasaalaikku'l azhaiththukko'ndupoay, avarka'lai aayaththappattapoathu, avanum saamuvealum
azhaikkappattavarka'lukku'l'lea thalaimaiyaana iruvarumaaka ve'liyea pu'rappattaarka'l.
idaththilea vaiththaan; azhaikkappattavarka'l
ea'rakku'raiya muppathupearaayirunthaarka'l. *27* avarka'l patta'naththin kadaisimattum i'rangki
vanthapoathu, saamuveal savulaip paarththu:
*23* pinpu saamuveal samaiya'rkaaranaip paarththu: vealaikkaaranai namakku munnea nadanthupoakach sol
naan un kaiyilea oru pangkaik koduththuvaiththeanea, en'raan; appadiyea avan nadanthu poanaan; ippozhuthu
athaik ko'nduvanthu vai en'raan. naan theavanudaiya vaarththaiyai unakkuth
*24* appozhuthu samaiya'rkaaran, oru therivikkumpadikku, nee sat'rea thariththunil en'raan.
munnanthodaiyaiyum, athanoadirunthathaiyum {1 saamuveal 10}
eduththukko'nduvanthu, athai savulukkumun
vaiththaan; appozhuthu saamuveal: ithoa, ithu *1* appozhuthu saamuveal thailakkuppiyai eduththu,
unakken'ru vaikkappattathu, ithai unakku munpaaka avan thalaiyinmeal vaarththu, avanai muththagnseythu:
vaiththuch saappidu; naan janangka'lai virunthukku karththar unnaith thammudaiya suthantharaththinmeal
azhaiththathumuthal, ithuvaraikkum ithu unakkaaka thalaivanaaka apisheakam pa'n'ninaar allavaa?
vaikkappattirunthathu en'raan; appadiyea savul
an'raiyathinam saamuvealoadea saappittaan. *2* nee in'raikku ennaivittup poaki'rapoathu,
penyameen ellaiyaakiya selsaakil raakealin
*25* avarka'l meadaiyilirunthu patta'naththi'rku kalla'raiya'ndaiyil ira'ndu manusharaik kaa'npaay;
i'rangkivanthapinpu, avan mealveettilea savuloadea avarka'l unnaip paarththu: nee theadappoana
peasikko'ndirunthaan. kazhuthaika'l akappattathu; ithoa, un thakappan
kazhuthaika'linmealiruntha kavalaiyai vittu,

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ungka'lukkaaka visaarappattu, en makanukkaaka *7* intha adaiyaa'langka'l unakku nearidumpoathu,

ennaseyvean? enki'raan en'ru solluvaarka'l. samayaththukku eat'rapadi nee sey; theavan unnoadea
irukki'raar.
*3* nee avvidaththai vittu appu'ram kadanthupoay,
thaapoarilu'l'la samapoomiyil searumpoathu, *8* nee enakku munnea kilkaalukku i'rangkippoa;
theavanaip pa'niyumpadi peththealukkup poaki'ra sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum
moon'ru manushar angkea unnaik ka'ndu samaathaanapalika'laiyum seluththumpadikku, naan
santhippaarka'l; oruvan moon'ru aattukkuttika'laiyum, unnidaththil varuvean; naan unnidaththil vanthu, nee
innoruvan moon'ru appangka'laiyum, vea'roruvan seyya vea'ndiyathai unakku a'rivikkumattum, eazhunaa'l
thiraadcharasamu'l'la oru thuruththiyaiyum kaaththiru en'raan.
ko'nduvanthu,
*9* avan saamuvealai vittup poakumpadi
*4* unnudaiya sukaseythiyai visaariththu, unakku thirumpinapoathu, theavan avanukku vea'rea
ira'ndu appangka'laik koduppaarka'l; avaika'lai nee iruthayaththaik koduththaar; antha adaiyaa'langka'l
avarka'l kaiyilea vaangkavea'ndum. ellaam an'raiyathinamea nearittathu.

*5* pinpu pelistharin thaa'naiyam irukki'ra *10* avarka'l antha malaikku vanthapoathu, ithoa,
theavanudaiya malaikkup poavaay; angkea nee theerkkatharisika'lin koottam avanukku ethiraaka
patta'naththi'rku'l piraveasikkaiyil, meadaiyilirunthu vanthathu; appozhuthu theavanudaiya aavi avanmeal
i'rangkivaruki'ra theerkkatharisika'lin koottaththi'rku i'rangkinathinaal, avanum avarka'lukku'l'lea
ethirppaduvaay; avarka'lukku munpaakath thampurum theerkkatharisanam sonnaan.
mea'lamum naakasuramum surama'ndalamum poakum;
avarka'l theerkkatharisanam solluvaarka'l. *11* atha'rku munnea avanai a'rinthavarka'l ellaarum
avan theerkkatharisika'loadirunthu, theerkkatharisanam
*6* appozhuthu karththarudaiya aavi unmeal solluki'rathaik ka'ndapoathu: keesin kumaaranukku
i'rangkuvaar; nee avarka'loadeakoodath vanthathu enna? savulum theerkkatharisika'lil
theerkkatharisanam solli, vea'ru manushanaavaay.

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oruvanoa? en'ru antha janangka'l oruvaroadoruvar *17* saamuveal janangka'lai mispaavilea

sollikko'ndaarka'l. karththaridaththil varavazhaiththu,

*12* atha'rku angkea irukki'ravarka'lil oruvan: *18* israveal puththirarai noakki: isravealin
ivarka'lukkuth thakappan yaar en'raan; aathalaal theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal,
savulum theerkkatharisika'lil oruvanoa? enpathu naan isravealai ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ni,
pazhamozhiyaayit'ru. ungka'lai ekipthiyar kaikkum, ungka'lai i'rukappidiththa
ellaa raajyaththaarin kaikkum neengkalaakkivittean.
*13* avan theerkkatharisanam solli mudinthapinpu,
meadaiyinmeal vanthaan. *19* neengka'loa ungka'ludaiya ellaath
theengkuka'lukkum nerukkangka'lukkum ungka'lai
*14* appozhuthu savuludaiya si'riya thakappan: neengkalaakki radchiththa ungka'l theavanai innaa'lilea
neengka'l engkea poaneerka'l en'ru avanaiyum avan pu'rakka'niththu, oru raajaavai engka'lmeal
vealaikkaaranaiyum keattaan. atha'rku avan: naangka'l ea'rpaduththum en'ru avaridaththil keattukko'ndeerka'l;
kazhuthaika'laith theadappoay, avaika'lai engkung ippozhuthu karththarudaiya sannithiyil ungka'l
kaa'naathapadiyinaal, saamuvealidaththukkup poanoam vamsangka'linpadiyeayum, aayirangka'laana ungka'l
en'raan. searvaika'linpadiyeayum, vanthu nillungka'l en'raan.
*15* appozhuthu savulin si'riyathakappan: saamuveal *20* saamuveal isravealin koaththirangka'laiyellaam
ungka'lukkuch sonnathu enna? athaich sol en'raan. searappa'n'ninapinpu penyameen koaththiraththinmeal
seettu vizhunthathu.
*16* savul than si'riyathakappanaip paarththu:
kazhuthaika'l akappattathu en'ru engka'lukkuth *21* avan penyameen koaththiraththai athinudaiya
theermaanamaaych sonnaar en'raan; aanaalum kudumpangka'linpadiyea searappa'n'ninapinpu,
raajyapaaraththaippat'rich saamuveal sonnathai maaththiri kudumpaththinmealum, athilea keesin
avanukku a'rivikkavillai. kumaaranaakiya savulinmealum, seettu vizhunthathu;
avanaith theadinapoathu, avan akappadavillai.

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*22* avan ini ingkea varuvaanaa en'ru avarka'l *27* aanaalum pealiyaa'lin makka'l: ivanaa nammai
thirumpak karththaridaththil visaariththapoathu: ithoa, radchikkappoaki'ravan en'ru solli, avanukkuk kaa'nikkai
avan tha'lavaadangka'lirukki'ra idaththilea ko'nduvaraamal avanai asattaipa'n'ninaarka'l; avanoa
o'liththukko'ndirukki'raan en'ru karththar sonnaar. kaathukea'laathavanpoala irunthaan.

*23* appozhuthu avarka'l oadi, angkeayirunthu avanai {1 saamuveal 11}

azhaiththukko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan janangka'l
naduvea vanthu nin'rapoathu, ellaa janangka'lum avan *1* akkaalaththil naakaas ennum ammoaniyan vanthu,
thoa'lukkuk keezhaayirukkaththakka keeleayaaththilirukki'ra yaapeasai mut'rikkaipoattaan;
uyaramu'l'lavanaayirunthaan. appozhuthu yaapeasin manushar ellaarum naakaasai
noakki: engka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'num;
*24* appozhuthu saamuveal ellaa janangka'laiyum appozhuthu ummaich seavippoam en'raarka'l.
noakki: karththar therinthuko'ndavanaip paarungka'l,
samastha janangka'lukku'l'lum avanukkuch *2* atha'rku ammoaniyanaakiya naakaas: naan ungka'l
samaanamaanavan illai en'raan; appozhuthu janangka'l ovvoruvarudaiya valathu ka'n'naiyum pidungki,
ellaarum aarppariththu: raajaa vaazhka en'raarka'l. ithinaalea israveal ellaavat'rinmealum
ninthaivarappa'n'nuvathea naan ungka'loadea pa'n'num
*25* saamuveal raajaangkaththin mu'raiyai udanpadikkai en'raan.
janangka'lukkuth theriviththu, athai oru pusthakaththil
ezhuthi, karththarudaiya sannithiyil vaiththu, *3* atha'rku yaapeasin moopparka'l: naangka'l israveal
janangka'laiyellaam avaravar veettukku anuppivittaan. naadengkum sthaanaapathika'lai anuppumpadi,
eazhunaa'l engka'lukkuth thava'naikodum, engka'lai
*26* savulum kipiyaavilirukki'ra than veettukkup radchippaar illaavittaal, appozhuthu ummidaththil
poanaan; iraa'nuvaththil theavan evarka'l manathai varuvoam en'raarka'l.
eavinaaroa, avarka'lum avanoadeakoodap poanaarka'l.
*4* antha sthaanaapathika'l savulin ooraakiya
kipiyaavilea vanthu, janangka'lin kaathukeadka anthach

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seythika'laich sonnaarka'l; appozhuthu radchippuk kidaikkum en'ru keeleayaaththilirukki'ra

janangka'lellaarum saththamittu azhuthaarka'l. yaapeasin manusharukkuch sollungka'l en'raarka'l;
sthaanaapathika'l vanthu yaapeasin manusharidaththil
*5* ithoa, savul maaduka'lin pinnaalea vayalilirunthu athai a'riviththaarka'l; atha'rku avarka'l
vanthu, janangka'l azhuki'ra mukaantharam enna en'ru santhoashappattaarka'l.
keattaan; yaapeasin manushar solliya seythika'lai
avanukkuth theriviththaarka'l. *10* pinpu yaapeasin manushar: naa'laikku
ungka'lidaththil varuvoam, appozhuthu ungka'l
*6* savul inthach seythika'laik keattavudanea, ishdappadiyellaam engka'lukkuch seyyungka'l
theavanudaiya aavi avanmeal i'rangkinathinaal avan en'raarka'l.
mikavum koapam moo'ndavanaaki,
*11* ma'runaa'lilea savul janangka'lai moon'ru
*7* oari'naimaattaip pidiththu, thu'ndiththu, antha padaiyaaka vakuththu, kizhakku ve'luththuvarum
sthaanaapathika'l kaiyilea koduththu, isravealin jaamaththil paa'layaththi'rku'l vanthu veyil
naaduka'lukkellaam anuppi: savulin pinnaaleayum, ea'rumvaraikkum ammoaniyarai mu'riya adiththaan;
saamuvealin pinnaaleayum pu'rappadaathavan evanoa, thappinavarka'lil ira'ndupearaakilum searnthu
avanudaiya maaduka'lukku ippadich seyyappadum en'ru oadippoakaathapadi ellaarum sitha'rippoanaarka'l.
solliyanuppinaan; appozhuthu karththaraal u'ndaana
payangkaram janaththinmeal vanthathinaal, *12* appozhuthu janangka'l saamuvealai noakki:
orumanappattup pu'rappattu vanthaarka'l. savulaa namakku raajaavaayirukkappoaki'ravan en'ru
sonnavarka'l yaar? antha manusharai naangka'l
*8* avarka'laip peaseakkilea ilakkampaarththaan; kon'rupoadumpadikku oppukkodungka'l en'raarka'l.
israveal puththiraril moon'ruladchampearum, yoothaa
manusharil muppathinaayirampearum irunthaarka'l. *13* atha'rkuch savul: in'raiyathinam oruvarum
kollappadalaakaathu; in'ru karththar isravealukku
*9* vantha sthaanaapathika'lai avarka'l noakki: iradchippai aru'linaar en'raan.
naa'laikku veyil ea'ruki'ratha'rku munnea ungka'lukku

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*14* appozhuthu saamuveal janangka'lai noakki: naam ennaikku'riththuch saadchi sollungka'l; naan yaarudaiya
kilkaalukkup poay, angkea raajyapaaraththai eruthai eduththukko'ndean? yaarudaiya kazhuthaiyai
sthirappaduththuvoam vaarungka'l en'raan. eduththukko'ndean? yaarukku aniyaayagnseythean?
yaarukku idukka'nseythean? yaar kaiyil parithaanam
*15* appadiyea janangka'l ellaarum kilkaalukkup poay, vaangkikko'ndu ka'nsaadaiyaayirunthean? sollungka'l;
avvidaththilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil savulai appadiyu'ndaanaal athai ungka'lukkuth thirumpak
raajaavaaka ea'rpaduththi, angkea karththarudaiya koduppean en'raan.
sannithiyil samaathaanapalika'laich seluththi, angkea
savulum israveal manushar yaavarum mikavum *4* atha'rku avarka'l: neer engka'lukku aniyaayagn
santhoashangko'ndaadinaarka'l. seyyavum illai; engka'lukku idukka'n seyyavum illai;
oruvar kaiyilum on'rum vaangkavum illai en'raarka'l.
{1 saamuveal 12}
*5* atha'rku avan: neengka'l en kaiyil on'rum
*1* appozhuthu saamuveal isravealar anaivaraiyum ka'ndupidikkavillai enpatha'rkuk karththar ungka'lukku
noakki: ithoa, neengka'l enakkuch sonnapadiyellaam ethiraakach saadchiyaayirukki'raar; avar
ungka'l so'rkeattu ungka'lukku oru raajaavai apisheakampa'n'ninavarum in'ru atha'rkuch saadchi
ea'rpaduththinean. en'raan; atha'rku avarka'l: avar saadchithaan en'raarka'l.
*2* ippoathum ithoa, raajaavaanavar ungka'lukku *6* appu'ram saamuveal janangka'lai noakki:
munpaakach sagnchariththuvaruki'raar; naanoa moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum ea'rpaduththinavarum,
kizhavanum naraiththavanumaanean; en kumaarar ungka'l pithaakka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
ungka'loadiruppaarka'l; naan en si'ruvayathumuthal pu'rappadappa'n'ninavarum karththarea.
innaa'lvaraikkum ungka'lukku munpaakach
sagnchariththuvanthean. *7* ippoathum karththar ungka'lukkum ungka'l
pithaakka'lukkum seythuvantha ellaa neethiyaana
*3* ithoa, irukki'rean; karththarin sannithiyilum avar kiriyaika'laikku'riththum, naan karththarudaiya
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sannithiyil ungka'loadea niyaayam peasumpadikku kudiyirukkumpadikkuch sut'rilum iruntha ungka'l

neengka'l nillungka'l. saththurukka'lin kaikkum ungka'lai neengkalaakki
radchiththaar.
*8* yaakkoapu ekipthilea poayirukkumpoathu, ungka'l
pithaakka'l karththarai noakki mu'raiyittaarka'l, *12* ammoan puththirarin raajaavaakiya naakaas
appozhuthu karththar moaseayaiyum aaroanaiyum ungka'lukku viroathamaay varuki'rathai neengka'l
anuppinaar; avarka'l ungka'l pithaakka'lai ka'ndapoathu, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarea
ekipthilirunthu azhaiththuvanthu, avarka'lai intha ungka'lukku raajaavaayirunthum, neengka'l ennai
sthalaththilea kudiyirukkappa'n'ninaarka'l. noakki: appadiyalla, oru raajaa engka'lmeal
aa'lavea'ndum en'reerka'l.
*9* avarka'l thangka'l theavanaakiya karththarai
ma'ranthupoaki'rapoathu, avar avarka'lai aathsoarin *13* ippoathum neengka'l vea'ndum en'ru virumpith
seanaapathiyaakiya siseraavin kaiyilum, pelistharin therinthuko'nda raajaa, ithoa, irukki'raar; ithoa,
kaiyilum, moavaapiya raajaavin kaiyilum vit'ruppoattaar; karththar ungka'lukku oru raajaavai ea'rpaduththinaar.
ivarka'l avarka'lukku viroathamaaka
yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l. *14* neengka'l karththarudaiya vaakkukku
viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'naamal karththarukkup
*10* aakaiyaal avarka'l karththarai noakki mu'raiyittu: payanthu, avaraich seaviththu, avarudaiya
naangka'l karththarai vittup paakaalka'laiyum saththaththi'rkuk keezhppadinthaal, neengka'lum
astharoaththaiyum seaviththathinaalea, ungka'lai aa'luki'ra raajaavum ungka'l theavanaakiya
paavagnseythoam; ippoathum engka'l saththurukka'lin karththaraip pinpat'ruki'ravarka'laayiruppeerka'l.
kaikku engka'lai neengkalaakki radchiyum; ini ummaich
seavippoam en'raarka'l. *15* neengka'l karththarudaiya saththaththi'rkuk
keezhppadiyaamal, karththarudaiya vaakkukku
*11* appozhuthu karththar erupaakaalaiyum viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'nineerka'laanaal,
peathaanaiyum yepthaavaiyum saamuvealaiyum karththarudaiya kai ungka'l pithaakka'lukku
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viroathamaayirunthathu poala ungka'lukkum en'ru keatta inthap paavaththaiyum koottikko'ndoam

viroathamaayirukkum. en'ru janangka'l ellaarum sonnaarka'l.

*16* ippozhuthu karththar ungka'l ka'nka'lukku *20* appozhuthu saamuveal janangka'lai noakki:
munpaakach seyyum periya kaariyaththai nin'ru payappadaatheayungka'l; neengka'l inthap
paarungka'l. pollaappaiyellaam seytheerka'l; aakilum karththarai
vittup pinvaangkaamal karththarai ungka'l muzhu
*17* in'ru koathumai a'ruppin naa'l allavaa? neengka'l iruthayaththoadum seaviyungka'l.
ungka'lukku oru raajaavaik keattathinaal, karththarin
paarvaikkuch seytha ungka'ludaiya pollaappup *21* vilakippoakaathirungka'l; mat'rappadi
periyathen'ru neengka'l ka'ndu u'narumpadikku, naan pirayoajanamat'rathum
karththarai noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'nuvean; radchikkamaattaathathumaayirukki'ra
appozhuthu idimuzhakkangka'laiyum mazhaiyaiyum vee'naanavaika'laip pinpat'ruveerka'l; avaika'l
katta'laiyiduvaar en'ru solli, vee'naanavaika'lea.

*18* saamuveal karththarai noakki *22* karththar ungka'laith thamakku

vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan; an'raiyathinamea karththar janamaakkikko'l'lap piriyamaanapadiyinaal, karththar
idimuzhakkangka'laiyum mazhaiyaiyum katta'laiyittaar; thammudaiya makaththuvamaana
appozhuthu janangka'l ellaarum karththarukkum naamaththinimiththam thamathu janaththaik
saamuvealukkum mikavum payanthu; kaividamaattaar.

*19* saamuvealaip paarththu: naangka'l *23* naanum ungka'lukkaaka vi'n'nappam

saakaathapadikku ummudaiya theavanaakiya seyyaathiruppeanaakil karththarukku viroathamaakap
karththaridaththil ummudaiya adiyaarukkaaka paavagnseyki'ravanaayiruppean; athu enakkuth
vi'n'nappam seyyum; naangka'l seytha ellaap thooramaayiruppathaaka; nanmaiyum sevvaiyumaana
paavangka'loadum engka'lukku oru raajaa vea'ndum vazhiyai naan ungka'lukkup poathippean.

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*24* neengka'l eppadiyum karththarukkup payanthu, keadkakkadavarka'l en'ru savul theasamengkum

ungka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum u'nmaiyaay avaraich ekkaa'lam oothuviththaan.
seavikkakkadaveerka'l; avar ungka'lidaththil evva'lavu
makimaiyaana kaariyangka'laich seythaar enpathaich *4* thaa'naiyam iruntha pelistharaich savul mu'riya
sinthiththuppaarungka'l. adiththaan en'rum, isravealar pelistharukku
aruvaruppaanaarka'l en'rum, isravealellaam
*25* neengka'l innum pollaappaich seyyavea kea'lvippattapoathu, janangka'l savulukkup
seyveerka'laanaal, neengka'lum ungka'l raajaavum pinsellumpadi kilkaalukku varavazhaikkappattaarka'l.
naasamadaiveerka'l en'raan.
*5* pelisthar isravealoadu yuththampa'n'numpadi
{1 saamuveal 13} muppathinaayiram irathangka'loadum, aa'raayiram
kuthiraiveeraroadum, kada'rkarai ma'nalaththanai
*1* savul raajyapaarampa'n'ni, oru varushamaayit'ru; janangka'loadum koodikko'nduvanthu,
avan isravealai ira'ndaam varusham arasaa'ndapoathu, peththaavealukkuk kizhakkaana mikmaasilea
*2* isravealil moovaayirampearaith thanakkuth paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
therinthuko'ndaan; avarka'lil ira'ndaayirampear *6* appozhuthu isravealar thangka'lukku u'ndaana
savuloadeakooda mikmaasilum peththeal malaiyilum, ikkattaik ka'ndapoathu, janangka'l thangka'lukku
aayirampear yoanaththaanoadeakoodap penyameen u'ndaana nerukkaththinaalea kepika'lilum,
naattilu'l'la kipiyaavilum irunthaarka'l; mat'ra mudkaaduka'lilum, kanmalaika'lilum,
janangka'lai avaravar koodaarangka'lukku thurukkangka'lilum, kukaika'lilum o'liththukko'ndaarka'l.
anuppivittaan.
*7* epireyaril silar yoarthaanaiyum kadanthu, kaath
*3* yoanaththaan keapaavilea thaa'naiyam iruntha naatti'rkum keeleayaath theasaththi'rkum poanaarka'l;
pelistharai mu'riya adiththaan; pelisthar athaik savuloa innum kilkaalil irunthaan; sakala janangka'lum
kea'lvippattaarka'l; aakaiyinaal ithai epireyar payanthuko'ndu avanukkup pinsen'raarka'l.

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*8* avan thanakkuch saamuveal ku'riththa *13* saamuveal savulaip paarththu:

kaalaththinpadi eazhunaa'lmattum kaaththirunthaan; puththiyeenamaaych seytheer; ummudaiya
saamuveal kilkaalukku varavillai, janangka'l avanai theavanaakiya karththar umakku vithiththa katta'laiyaik
vittuch sitha'rippoanaarka'l. kaikko'l'laama'rpoaneer; mat'rappadi karththar
isravealinmeal ummudaiya raajyapaaraththai
*9* appozhuthu savul: sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum en'raikkum sthirappaduththuvaar.
samaathaanapalika'laiyum ennidaththil
ko'nduvaarungka'l en'ru solli, sarvaangka *14* ippoathoa ummudaiya raajyapaaram
thakanapaliyaich seluththinaan. nilaini'rkaathu; karththar thammudaiya
iruthayaththi'rku eat'ra oru manushanaith thamakkuth
*10* avan sarvaangka thakanapaliyittu theadi, avanaik karththar thammudaiya janangka'lmeal
mudiki'rapoathu, ithoa, saamuveal vanthaan; savul thalaivanaayirukkak katta'laiyittaar; karththar umakku
avanaich santhiththu vanthanagnseyya avanukku vithiththa katta'laiyai neer kaikko'l'lavillaiyea en'ru
ethirko'ndupoanaan. sonnaan.
*11* neer seythathu enna en'ru saamuveal *15* saamuveal ezhunthirunthu, kilkaalai vittu,
keattatha'rku, savul: janangka'l ennaivittuch penyameen naattilu'l'la kipiyaavukkup poanaan; savul
sitha'rippoaki'rathaiyum, ku'riththa naadka'lin thannoadeakooda irukki'ra janaththaith
thittaththilea neer varaathathaiyum, pelisthar thokaipaarkki'rapoathu, ea'rakku'raiya a'runoo'rupear
mikmaasilea koodivanthirukki'rathaiyum, naan irunthaarka'l.
ka'ndapadiyinaalea,
*16* savulum avan kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanum
*12* kilkaalil pelisthar enakku viroathamaay avarka'loadeakooda irukki'ra janangka'lum penyameen
vanthuviduvaarka'l en'rum, naan innum karththarudaiya naattilu'l'la kipiyaavil irunthuvittaarka'l; pelistharoa
samukaththai noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'navillai en'rum, mikmaasilea paa'layami'rangkiyirunthaarka'l.
e'n'nith thu'ninthu, sarvaangka thakanapaliyaich
seluththinean en'raan.

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*17* ko'l'laikkaarar pelistharin paa'layaththilirunthu *22* yuththanaa'l vanthapoathu, savulukkum avan

moon'ru padaiyaayp pu'rappattuvanthaarka'l; oru padai kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanukkumeayan'ri,
opraavazhiyaaych soovaal naatti'rku nearaakap savuloadum yoanaththaanoadum irukki'ra janangka'lil
poayit'ru. oruvar kaiyilum pattayamum eettiyum illaathirunthathu.

*18* vea'roru padai peththoroan vazhiyaayp poayit'ru; *23* pelistharin paa'layam mikmaasilirunthu poaki'ra
vea'rorupadai vanaantharaththil irukki'ra sepoayeemin vazhimattum parampiyirunthathu.
pa'l'laththaakkukku ethiraana ellaivazhiyaayp poayit'ru.
{1 saamuveal 14}
*19* epireyar pattayangka'laiyaakilum
eettika'laiyaakilum u'ndupa'n'naathapadikkup *1* orunaa'l savulin kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaan
paarththukko'l'lavea'ndum en'ru pelisthar than aayuthathaariyaakiya vaalipanai noakki: namakku
solliyirunthapadiyaal, israveal theasaththil engkum oru ethiraaka anthap pakkaththil irukki'ra pelistharin
kollan akappadavillai. thaa'naiyaththi'rkup poavoam vaa en'ru sonnaan; athai
avan than thakappanukku a'rivikkavillai.
*20* isravealar yaavarum avaravar thangka'l
kozhuvirumpuka'laiyum, thangka'l ma'nvettika'laiyum, *2* savul kipiyaavin kadaisimunaiyaakiya mikroanilea
thangka'l koadarika'laiyum, thangka'l oru maatha'lamaraththinkeezh irunthaan;
kadappaaraika'laiyum theettik avanoadeakooda iruntha janangka'l ea'rakku'raiya
koormaiyaakkuki'ratha'rku, pelistharidaththukkup a'runoo'rupearaayirunthaarka'l.
poakavea'ndiyathaayirunthathu.
*3* seeloavilea karththarudaiya aasaariyanaayiruntha
*21* kadappaaraika'laiyum, ma'nvettika'laiyum, ealiyin kumaaranaakiya pinekaasukkup pi'rantha
mukkooru'l'la aayuthangka'laiyum, koadarika'laiyum, ikkapoaththin sakoatharanum akithoopin
thaat'rukkoalka'laiyum koormaiyaakkuki'ratha'rku kumaaranumaakiya akiyaa enpavan eapoaththaith
arangka'l maaththiram avarka'lidaththil irunthathu. thariththavanaayirunthaan; yoanaththaan poanathai
janangka'l a'riyaathirunthaarka'l.

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*4* yoanaththaan pelistharin thaa'naiyaththi'rkup *9* naangka'l ungka'lidaththukku varumattum

poakappaarththa vazhika'lin naduvea, inthappakkam nillungka'l en'ru nammoadea solvaarka'laanaal, naam
oru sengkuththaana paa'raiyum, anthappakkam oru avarka'lidaththukku ea'rippoakaamal, nammudaiya
sengkuththaana paa'raiyum irunthathu; on'rukkup nilaiyilea ni'rpoam.
poaseas en'ru pear, mat'ron'rukkuch seanea en'ru pear.
*10* engka'lidaththukku ea'rivaarungka'l en'ru
*5* anthap paa'raika'lil on'ru vadakkea mikmaasukku solvaarka'laanaal, ea'rippoavoam; karththar avarka'lai
ethiraakavum, mat'ron'ru the'rkea kipiyaavukku nammudaiya kaiyil oppukkoduththaar; ithu namakku
ethiraakavum irunthathu. adaiyaa'lam en'raan.

*6* yoanaththaan than aayuthathaariyaakiya vaalipanai *11* appadiyea avarka'l iruvarum pelistharin
noakki: viruththaseathanam illaathavarka'ludaiya thaa'naiyaththi'rmun thangka'laik kaa'npiththaarka'l;
anthath thaa'naiyaththi'rkup poavoam vaa; oruvea'lai appozhuthu pelisthar: ithoa, epireyar
karththar namakkaaka oru kaariyam seyvaar; o'liththukko'ndiruntha va'laika'laivittup
aneakampearaik ko'ndaakilum, kognchampearaik pu'rappaduki'raarka'l en'ru solli,
ko'ndaakilum, radchikkak karththarukkuth thadaiyillai
en'raan. *12* thaa'naiyam irukki'ra manushar
yoanaththaanaiyum avan aayuthathaariyaiyum
*7* appozhuthu avan aayuthathaari avanaip paarththu: paarththu: engka'lidaththukku ea'rivaarungka'l,
ummudaiya iruthayaththil irukki'rapadiyellaam seyyum; ungka'lukkup puththi ka'rpippoam en'raarka'l;
appadiyea poam; ithoa, ummudaiya manathukku appozhuthu yoanaththaan than aayuthathaariyai
eat'rapadi naanum ummoadeakooda varuki'rean noakki: en pinnaalea ea'rivaa; karththar avarka'lai
en'raan. isravealin kaiyil oppukkoduththaar en'ru solli,

*8* atha'rku yoanaththaan: ithoa, naam kadanthu, *13* yoanaththaan than kaika'laalum than
antha manusharidaththi'rkup poaki'ravarka'lpoala kaalka'laalum thavazhnthu ea'rinaan; avan
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avarka'l yoanaththaanukku munpaaka madinthu *18* appozhuthu savul akeeyaavai noakki:

vizhunthaarka'l; avan aayuthathaariyum avan pinnaalea theavanudaiya pettiyaik ko'nduvaa en'raan;
vettikko'ndea poanaan. theavanudaiya petti annaadka'lil israveal
puththiraridaththil irunthathu.
*14* yoanaththaanum avan aayuthathaariyum adiththa
antha munthina adiyilea ea'rakku'raiya irupathupear *19* ippadich savul aasaariyanoadea peasukaiyil,
araiyear nilamaana visaalaththilea vizhunthaarka'l. pelistharin paa'layaththil u'ndaana kalakam varavara
athikariththathu; appozhuthu savul aasaariyanaip
*15* appozhuthu paa'layaththilum ve'liyilum, sakala paarththu: irukkattum en'raan.
janangka'lilum, payangkaram u'ndaaki, thaa'naiyam
irunthavarka'lum ko'l'laiyidappoana *20* savulum avanoadiruntha janangka'lum
tha'ndilu'l'lavarka'lungkoodath thikil adainthaarka'l; koottangkoodip poarkka'laththi'rkup poanaarka'l;
poomiyum athirnthathu; athu theavanaal u'ndaana oruvar pattayam oruvarukku
payangkaramaayirunthathu. viroathamaayirunthapadiyaal makaa
ama'liyu'ndaayit'ru.
*16* penyameen naattilu'l'la kipiyaavilea savulukku
iruntha jaamakkaarar paarththu: ithoa, antha *21* itha'rkumun pelistharudan koodi
earaa'lamaana koottam kalainthu, oruvarmeal oruvar avarka'loadeakoodap paa'layaththilea thirinthu vantha
vizhuki'rathaik ka'ndaarka'l. epireyarum, savuloadum yoanaththaanoadum irukki'ra
isravealaroadea koodikko'ndaarka'l.
*17* appozhuthu savul thannoadeakooda irukki'ra
janangka'lai noakki: nammidaththilirunthu poanavarka'l *22* eppiraayeem malaika'lil o'liththukko'ndiruntha
yaar en'ru ilakkampaarungka'l en'raan; avarka'l ilakkam sakala isravealarum pelisthar mu'rinthoaduki'rathaik
paarkki'rapoathu, ithoa, yoanaththaanum avan kea'lvippattapoathu, yuththaththilea avarka'lai
aayuthathaariyum angkea illai en'ru ka'ndaarka'l. nerungkith thodarnthaarka'l.

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*23* ippadik karththar an'raiyathinam isravealai *28* appozhuthu janangka'lil oruvan: in'raikku
radchiththaar; antha yuththam peththaaveanmattum poajanam saappiduki'ravan sapikkappattavan en'ru
nadanthathu. ummudaiya thakappanaar janangka'lukku u'ruthiyaay
aa'naiyittirukki'raar; aakaiyinaal janangka'l
*24* isravealar an'raiyathinam mikuntha varuththam vidaayththirukki'raarka'l en'raan.
adainthaarka'l: naan en saththurukka'l kaiyilea
pazhivaangkavea'ndum, saayangkaalamattum *29* appozhuthu yoanaththaan: en thakappan
po'rukkaamal evan poajanam seyki'raanoa, avan theasaththin janangka'laik kalakkappaduththinaar; naan
sapikkappattavan en'ru savul janangka'lukku inthath theanilea kogncham rusipaarththathinaalea, en
aa'naiyittuch solliyirunthapadiyaal, janangka'lil ka'nka'l the'linthathaip paarungka'l.
oruvarum evva'laveanum
poajanampa'n'naathirunthaarka'l. *30* in'raiyathinam janangka'l thangka'lukku akappatta
thangka'l saththurukka'lin ko'l'laiyilea eathaakilum
*25* theasaththu janangka'l ellaarum oru kaattilea pusiththirunthaal, eththanai nalamaayirukkum;
vanthaarka'l; angkea ve'liyilea theankoodu pelistharukku'l u'ndaana sangkaaram mikavum
kattiyirunthathu. athikamaayirukkumea en'raan.

*26* janangka'l kaattilea vanthapoathu, ithoa, thean *31* avarka'l an'raiyathinam mikmaasilirunthu
ozhukikko'ndirunthathu; aanaalum oruvanum athaith aayaloanmattum pelistharai mu'riya adiththapoathu,
than kaiyinaalea thottuth than vaayil vaikkavillai; janangka'l mikavum vidaayththirunthaarka'l.
janangka'l antha aa'naiyinimiththam payappattaarka'l.
*32* appozhuthu janangka'l ko'l'laiyinmeal paaynthu,
*27* yoanaththaan than thakappan janangka'lukku aaduka'laiyum maaduka'laiyum kan'rukkuttika'laiyum
aa'naiyittathaik kea'lvippadavillai; avan than pidiththu, tharaiyilea poattu adiththu,
kaiyiliruntha koalai neetti, athin nuniyinaalea iraththaththoadum pusiththaarka'l.
theankoottaik kuththi, athai eduththuth than vaayilea
poattukko'ndaan; athinaal avan ka'nka'l the'linthathu.

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*33* appozhuthu: ithoa, iraththaththoadirukki'rathaip seyyum en'raarka'l. aasaariyanoa: naam ingkea

pusikki'rathinaal janangka'l karththarukku ealaatha theavasannithiyil searakkadavoam en'raan.
paavam seyki'raarka'l en'ru savulukku a'riviththaarka'l;
avan: neengka'l thuroakampa'n'nineerka'l; ippoathea *37* appadiyea: pelistharaith thodarnthupoakalaamaa?
oru periya kallai ennidaththil uruttikko'nduvaarungka'l. avarka'lai isravealin kaiyil oppukkoduppeeraa? en'ru
savul theavanidaththil visaariththaan; avar antha
*34* neengka'l janaththi'rku'l'lea poay, naa'lilea avanukku ma'ruuththaravu aru'lavillai.
iraththaththoadirukki'rathaich saappiduki'rathinaalea,
karththarukku ealaatha paavam seyyaathapadikku, *38* appozhuthu savul: janaththin thalaivarka'lea,
avaravar thangka'l maattaiyum avaravar thangka'l neengka'l ellaarum ingkea searnthuvanthu, in'ru inthap
aattaiyum ennidaththil ko'nduvanthu, ingkea adiththu, paavam ethinaalea u'ndaayit'ru en'ru
pinpu saappidavea'ndum en'ru avarka'lukkuch paarththa'riyungka'l.
sollungka'l en'ru katta'laiyittaan; aakaiyaal janangka'l *39* athu en kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanidaththil
ellaarum avaravar thangka'l maaduka'lai an'ru kaa'nappattaalum, avan saakavea saakavea'ndum en'ru
iraaththiri thaangka'lea ko'nduvanthu, angkea
isravealai radchikki'ra karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
adiththaarka'l. solluki'rean en'raan; sakala janangka'lukku'l'lum
*35* pinpu savul karththarukku oru palipeedaththaik oruvanum avanukkup pirathiyuththaram sollavillai.
kattinaan; athu avan karththarukkuk kattina *40* atha'rkuppin avan isravealar ellaaraiyum noakki:
muthalaavathu palipeedam.
neengka'l anthappakkaththilea irungka'l; naanum en
*36* atha'rkuppinpu savul: naam intha iraaththiriyilea kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanum inthappakkaththil
pelistharaith thodarnthupoay, vidiya'rkaala iruppoam en'raan; janangka'l savulaip paarththu:
ve'lichchamaakumattum avarka'laik ko'l'laiyittu, ummudaiya ka'nka'lukku nalamaanapadi seyyum
avarka'lil oruvaraiyum meethiyaaka en'raarka'l.
vaikkaathiruppoamaaka en'raan. atha'rku avarka'l:
ummudaiya ka'nka'lukku nalamaanapadiyellaam

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*41* appozhuthu savul isravealin theavanaakiya kaariyaththai nadappiththaan en'raarka'l; appadiyea

karththarai noakki: nithaanamaayk katta'laiyittu yoanaththaan saakaathapadikku, janangka'l avanaith
yathaarththaththai vi'langkappa'n'num en'raan; thappuviththaarka'l.
appozhuthu yoanaththaanmealum savulinmealum
seettu vizhunthathu, janangka'loa thappinaarka'l. *46* savul pelistharaith thodaraamal thirumpivittaan;
pelistharum thangka'l sthalaththi'rkup poayvittaarka'l.
*42* enakkum en kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanukkum
seettuppoadungka'l en'ru savul sonnapoathu, *47* ippadich savul isravealai aa'luki'ra
yoanaththaanmeal seettu vizhunthathu. raajyapaaraththaip pet'rukko'ndu, sut'rilum irukki'ra
thannudaiya ellaach saththurukka'lumaakiya
*43* appozhuthu savul yoanaththaanaip paarththu: nee moavaapiyarukkum, ammoan puththirarukkum,
seythathu enna? enakkuch sol en'ru keattaan. atha'rku eathoamiyarukkum, soapaavin raajaakka'lukkum,
yoanaththaan: en kaiyil irukki'ra koalin nuniyinaalea pelistharukkum viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ni,
kogncham thean eduththu rusipaarththean; atha'rkaaka evarka'lmeal padaiyeduththaanoa, avarka'laiyellaam
naan saakavea'ndum en'raan. adakkinaan.

*44* appozhuthu savul: yoanaththaanea, nee *48* avan palaththu, amaleakkiyarai mu'riya adiththu,
saakaththaanvea'ndum; illaavittaal theavan enakku isravealaraik ko'l'laiyiduki'ra yaavar kaikkum avarka'lai
atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum neengkalaakki iradchiththaan.
seyyakkadavar en'raan.
*49* savulukku iruntha kumaarar: yoanaththaan, isvi,
*45* janangka'loa savulai noakki: isravealilea inthap malkisoovaa enpavarka'l; avanudaiya ira'ndu
periya iradchippaich seytha yoanaththaan kumaaraththika'lil, mooththava'l pear mearap, i'laiyava'l
kolaiseyyappadalaamaa? athu koodaathu; avan thalaiyil pear meekaa'l.
irukki'ra oru mayirum tharaiyilea vizhappoaki'rathillai
en'ru karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu aa'naiyittuch *50* savuludaiya manaiviyin pear akinoavaam, ava'l
solluki'roam; theavan thu'nai ni'rka avan in'ru akimaasin kumaaraththi; avanudaiya seanaapathiyin

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pear apnear, avan savuludaiya si'riyathakappanaakiya sthireeka'laiyum, pi'l'laika'laiyum, kuzhanthaika'laiyum,

nearin kumaaran. maaduka'laiyum, aaduka'laiyum, ottakangka'laiyum,
kazhuthaika'laiyum kon'rupoadakkadavaay enki'raar
*51* kees savulin thakappan; apnearin thakappanaakiya en'ru sonnaan.
near aapiyealin kumaaran.
*4* appozhuthu savul: ithai janangka'lukku
*52* savul iruntha naa'lellaam pelistharinmeal a'riyappaduththi, thelaayimilea avarka'laith
kadinamaana yuththam nadanthathu; savul oru thokaipaarththaan; avarka'l ira'ndu ladcham
paraakkiramasaaliyaiyaakilum oru palasaaliyaiyaakilum kaalaadka'lum, yoothaa janangka'l
kaa'numpoathu, avarka'l ellaaraiyum thannidamaakach pathinaayirampearumaayirunthaarka'l.
searththukko'l'luvaan.
*5* savul amaleakkudaiya patta'namattum vanthu,
{1 saamuveal 15} pa'l'laththaakkilea oru pathividaiyai vaiththaan.
*1* pinpu saamuveal savulai noakki: isravealaraakiya *6* savul keaniyarai noakki: naan
thammudaiya janangka'lmeal ummai raajaavaaka amaleakkiyaroadeakooda ungka'laiyum
apisheakam pa'n'nuki'ratha'rkuk karththar ennai vaarikko'l'laathapadikku, neengka'l avarka'l
anuppinaarea; ippoathum karththarudaiya naduvilirunthu pu'rappattu vilakippoangka'l; israveal
vaarththaika'lin saththaththaik kea'lum: ekipthilirunthu vanthapoathu, neengka'l avarka'l
*2* seanaika'lin karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, ellaarukkum thayavuseytheerka'l en'raan; appadiyea
keaniyar amaleakkiyarin naduvilirunthu
isravealar ekipthilirunthu vanthapoathu, amaleakku
avarka'lukku vazhima'riththa seykaiyai manathilea vilakippoanaarka'l.
vaiththirukki'rean. *7* appozhuthu savul: aavilaa thuvakki ekipthi'rku
ethireayirukki'ra soorukkup poakum ellaimattum
*3* ippoathum nee poay, amaleakkai madangkadiththu,
avanukku u'ndaana ellaavat'raiyum sangkariththu, iruntha amaleakkiyarai madangkadiththu,
avanmeal irakkam vaikkaamal, purusharaiyum,
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*8* amaleakkiyarin raajaavaakiya aakaakai uyiroadea *13* saamuveal savulinidaththil poanaan; savul avanai
pidiththaan; janangka'l yaavaraiyum pattayak noakki: neer karththaraal aaseervathikkappattavar;
karukkinaalea sangkaarampa'n'ninaan. karththarudaiya vaarththaiyai ni'raiveat'rinean en'raan.

*9* savulum janangka'lum aakaakaiyum, *14* atha'rkuch saamuveal: appadiyaanaal en

aadumaaduka'lil muthaltharamaanavaika'laiyum, kaathuka'lil vizhuki'ra aaduka'lin saththamum, enakkuk
ira'ndaantharamaanavaika'laiyum, aattukkuttika'laiyum, keadki'ra maaduka'lin saththamum enna en'raan.
nalamaana ellaavat'raiyum, azhiththuppoada
manathillaamal thappavaiththu, a'rpamaanavaika'lum *15* atha'rkuch savul: amaleakkiyaridaththilirunthu
uthavaathavaika'lumaana sakala vasthukka'laiyum avaika'laik ko'nduvanthaarka'l; janangka'l
mut'rilum azhiththuppoattaarka'l. aadumaaduka'lil nalamaanavaika'lai ummudaiya
theavanaakiya karththarukkup paliyidumpadikkuth
*10* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai thappavaiththaarka'l; mat'ravaika'lai mut'rilum
saamuvealukku u'ndaaki, avar sonnathu: azhiththuppoattoam en'raan.

*11* naan savulai raajaavaakkinathu enakku *16* appozhuthu saamuveal: anthap peachchai vidum,
manasthaapamaayirukki'rathu; avan ennaivittuth karththar intha iraaththiriyilea enakkuch sonnathai
thirumpi, en vaarththaika'lai ni'raiveat'raama'rpoanaan umakku a'rivikki'rean en'ru savuloadea sonnaan. avan:
en'raar; appozhuthu saamuveal manam nonthu, sollum en'raan.
iraamuzhuthum karththarai noakkik kooppittaan.
*17* appozhuthu saamuveal: neer ummudaiya
*12* ma'runaa'l athikaalamea saamuveal savulaich paarvaikkuch si'riyavaraayirunthapoathu allavoa israveal
santhikkappoanaan; appozhuthu savul karmealukku koaththirangka'lukkuth thalaivaraaneer; karththar
vanthu, thanakku oru jeyasthampam naatti, pinpu pala ummai isravealinmeal raajaavaaka apisheakam
idangka'lil sen'ru kilkaalukkup poanaan en'ru, pa'n'nuviththaarea.
saamuvealukku a'rivikkappattathu.

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*18* ippoathum karththar: nee poay keezhppadithalum, aattukkadaakka'lin

amaleakkiyaraakiya anthap paavika'laich sangkariththu, ni'naththaippaarkkilum sevikoduththalum uththamam.
avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkith theerumattum,
avarka'loadu yuththampa'n'nu en'ru solli, ummai antha *23* ira'ndakampa'n'nuthal pillisooniya
vazhiyaay anuppinaar. paavaththi'rkum, murattaattampa'n'nuthal
avapakthikkum vikkirakaaraathanaikkum sariyaay
*19* ippadiyirukka, neer karththarudaiya irukki'rathu; neer karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaip
sollaikkea'laamal, ko'l'laiyinmeal pa'ranthu, pu'rakka'niththapadiyinaalea, avar ummai
karththarudaiya paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich raajaavaayiraathapadikkup pu'rakka'niththuth
seythathu enna en'raan. tha'l'linaar en'raan.

*20* savul saamuvealai noakki: naan karththarudaiya *24* appozhuthu savul saamuvealai noakki: naan
sollaik keattu, karththar ennai anuppina vazhiyaayp karththarudaiya katta'laiyaiyum ummudaiya
poay, amaleakkin raajaavaakiya aakaakaik vaarththaika'laiyum mee'rinathinaalea
ko'nduvanthu, amaleakkiyaraich sangkaaram paavagnseythean; naan janangka'lukkup payanthu,
pa'n'ninean. avarka'l sollaik keattean.

*21* janangka'loa ummudaiya theavanaakiya *25* ippoathum neer en paavaththai manniththu, naan
karththarukkuk kilkaalilea paliyiduki'ratha'rkaaka, karththaraip pa'ninthuko'l'lumpadikku,
ko'l'laiyilea saapaththeedaakum aadumaaduka'lilea ennoadeakoodath thirumpivaarum en'raan.
pirathaanamaanavaika'laip pidiththukko'ndu
vanthaarka'l en'raan. *26* saamuveal savulaip paarththu: naan
ummoadeakoodath thirumpivaruvathillai;
*22* atha'rkuch saamuveal: karththarudaiya karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaip pu'rakka'niththeer; neer
saththaththi'rkuk keezhppadiki'rathaippaarkkilum, isravealinmeal raajaavaayiraathapadikku, karththar
sarvaangka thakanangka'lum palika'lum karththarukkup ummaiyum pu'rakka'niththuth tha'l'linaar en'raan.
piriyamaayirukkumoa? paliyaippaarkkilum

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*27* poakumpadi saamuveal thirumpuki'rapoathu, aakaak santhoashamaay avanidaththil vanthu,

savul, avan saalvaiyin thongkalaip pidiththukko'ndaan, mara'naththin kasappu at'ruppoanathu nichchayam
athu kizhinthupoayit'ru. en'raan.

*28* appozhuthu saamuveal avanai noakki: karththar *33* saamuveal: un pattayam sthireeka'laip
in'ru ummidaththiliruntha isravealin raajyaththaik pi'l'laiyat'ravarka'laakkinathupoala, sthireeka'lukku'l'lea
kizhiththuppoattu; ummaippaarkkilum un thaayum pi'l'laiyat'rava'laavaa'l en'ru solli; saamuveal
uththamanaayirukki'ra ummudaiya thoazhanukku athaik kilkaalilea karththarukku munpaaka aakaakaith
koduththaar. thu'ndiththuppoattaan.

*29* isravealin jeyapalamaanavar poysolluki'rathum *34* pinpu saamuveal raamaavukkup poanaan; savuloa
illai; thaam sonnathaippat'ri than ooraakiya kipiyaavilirukki'ra than veettukkup
manasthaapappaduki'rathum illai; manammaa'ra avar poayvittaan.
manushan alla en'raan.
*35* savul mara'namadaiyum naa'lmattum saamuveal
*30* atha'rku avan: naan paavagnseythean; ippoathu appu'ram avanaik ka'ndu peasavillai; isravealinmeal
en janaththin moopparukku munpaakavum, savulai raajaavaakkinatha'rkaakak karththar
isravealukku munpaakavum neer ennaik kanampa'n'ni, manasthaapappattathinimiththam, saamuveal
naan ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththaraip savulukkaakath thukkiththukko'ndirunthaan.
pa'ninthuko'l'lumpadikku, ennoadeakoodath
thirumpivaarum en'raan. {1 saamuveal 16}

*31* appozhuthu saamuveal thirumpich savulukkup *1* karththar saamuvealai noakki: isravealinmeal
pinsen'raan; savul karththaraip pa'ninthuko'ndaan. raajaavaayiraathapadikku, naan pu'rakka'niththuth
tha'l'lina savulukkaaka nee enthamattum
*32* pinpu saamuveal: amaleakkin raajaavaakiya thukkiththukko'ndiruppaay; nee un kompai thailaththaal
aakaakai ennidaththil ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan; nirappikko'nduvaa; pethlekeamiyanaakiya

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eesaayinidaththukku unnai anuppuvean; avan *6* avarka'l vanthapoathu, avan eliyaapaip

kumaararil oruvanai naan raajaavaakath paarththavudanea: karththaraal
therinthuko'ndean en'raar. apisheakampa'n'nappadupavan ivanthaanaakkum
en'raan.
*2* atha'rkuch saamuveal: naan eppadip poavean; savul
ithaik kea'lvippattaal, ennaik kon'rupoaduvaanea *7* karththar saamuvealai noakki: nee ivanudaiya
en'raan; appozhuthu karththar: nee oru kaa'laiyaik mukaththaiyum, ivanudaiya sareerava'larchchiyaiyum
kaiyoadea ko'ndupoay, karththarukkup paarkkavea'ndaam; naan ivanaip pu'rakka'niththean;
paliyidavanthean en'ru solli, manushan paarkki'rapadi naan paarean; manushan
mukaththaip paarppaan; karththaroa iruthayaththaip
*3* eesaayaip palivirunthukku azhaippaayaaka; paarkki'raar en'raar.
appozhuthu nee seyyavea'ndiyathai naan unakku
a'rivippean; naan unakkuch solluki'ravanai enakkaaka *8* appozhuthu eesaay apinathaapai azhaiththu,
apisheakampa'n'nuvaayaaka en'raar. avanaich saamuvealukku munpaakak
kadanthupoakappa'n'ninaan; avan: ivanaiyum karththar
*4* karththar sonnapadiyea saamuveal seythu, therinthuko'l'lavillai en'raan.
pethlekeamukkup poanaan; appozhuthu avvoorin
mooppar thaththa'lippoadea avanukku *9* eesaay sammaavaiyum
ethirko'nduvanthu, neer varuki'rathu samaathaanamaa kadanthupoakappa'n'ninaan; avan: ivanaiyum karththar
en'raarka'l. therinthuko'l'lavillai en'raan.

*5* atha'rku avan: samaathaananthaan; karththarukkup *10* ippadi eesaay than kumaararil eazhupearai
paliyidavanthean; neengka'l ungka'laip saamuvealukku munpaakak kadanthu
parisuththampa'n'nikko'ndu, ennudaneakoodap poakappa'n'ninaan; pinpu saamuveal eesaayaip
palivirunthukku vaarungka'l en'raan; mealum paarththu: karththar ivarka'lil oruvanaiyum
eesaayaiyum avan kumaararaiyum parisuththampa'n'ni, therinthuko'l'lavillai en'ru solli;
avarka'laip palivirunthukku azhaiththaan.

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*11* un pi'l'laika'l ivva'lavuthaanaa en'ru eesaayaik *15* appozhuthu savulin oozhiyakkaarar avanai noakki:
keattaan. atha'rku avan: innum ellaarukkum i'laiyavan ithoa, theavanaal vidappatta oru pollaatha aavi ummaik
oruvan irukki'raan; avan aaduka'lai kalangkappa'n'nuki'rathea.
meayththukko'ndirukki'raan en'raan; appozhuthu
saamuveal eesaayai noakki: aa'l anuppi avanai azhaippi; *16* surama'ndalam vaasikki'rathil thea'rina oruvanaith
avan ingkea varumattum naan panthiyirukkamaattean theadumpadikku, engka'l aa'ndavanaakiya neer umakku
en'raan. munpaaka ni'rki'ra ummudaiya adiyaarukkuk
katta'laiyidum; appozhuthu theavanaal vidappatta
*12* aa'l anuppi avanai azhaippiththaan; avan pollaatha aavi ummeal i'rangkukaiyil, avan than
sivanthameaniyum, azhakiya ka'nka'lum, nalla kaiyinaal athai vaasiththaal umakkuch
roopamumu'l'lavanaayirunthaan; appozhuthu karththar: savukkiyamu'ndaakum en'raarka'l.
ivanthaan, nee ezhunthu ivanai apisheakampa'n'nu
en'raar. *17* savul than oozhiyakkaararaip paarththu: nan'raay
vaasikkaththakka oruvanaith theadi, ennidaththil
*13* appozhuthu saamuveal: thailakkompai eduththu, ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan.
avanai avan sakoatharar naduvilea
apisheakampa'n'ninaan; annaa'lmutha'rko'ndu, *18* appozhuthu antha vealaikkaararil oruvan
karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar thaaveethinmeal vanthu pirathiyuththaramaaka: ithoa, pethlekeamiyanaakiya
i'rangkiyirunthaar; saamuveal ezhunthu raamaavukkup eesaayin kumaaran oruvanaik ka'ndirukki'rean; avan
poayvittaan. vaasippathil thea'rinavan, avan paraakkiramasaali,
yuththaveeran, kaariyasamarththan,
*14* karththarudaiya aavi savulai vittu neengkinaar; savunthariyamu'l'lavan; karththar avanoadeakooda
karththaraal varavidappatta oru pollaatha aavi avanaik irukki'raar en'raan.
kalangkappa'n'nikko'ndirunthathu.
*19* appozhuthu savul: eesaayinidaththil aadka'lai
anuppi, aattumanthaiyil irukki'ra un kumaaranaakiya
thaaveethai ennidaththil anuppu en'ru sollachsonnaan.

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*20* appozhuthu eesaay: appaththaiyum, oru *2* savulum israveal manusharum orumiththuk koodi,
thuruththi thiraadcharasaththaiyum, oru ealaa pa'l'laththaakkilea paa'layami'rangki,
ve'l'laattukkuttiyaiyum kazhuthaiyinmeal eat'ri, than pelistharukku ethiraaka yuththaththi'rku a'nivakuththu
kumaaranaakiya thaaveethin vasamaay savulukku nin'raarka'l.
anuppinaan.
*3* pelisthar anthappakkaththil oru malaiyinmealum,
*21* appadiyea thaaveethu savulidaththil vanthu, isravealar inthappakkaththil oru malaiyinmealum
avanukku munpaaka nin'raan; avan ivanai mikavum nin'raarka'l; avarka'lukku naduvea pa'l'laththaakku
sineakiththaan; avanukku ivan aayuthathaariyaanaan. irunthathu.

*22* savul eesaayinidaththil aa'l anuppi, thaaveethu *4* appozhuthu kaath ooraanaakiya koaliyaath ennum
enakku munpaaka ni'rkattum; en ka'nka'lil avanukkuth pearu'l'la oru veeran pelistharin paa'layaththilirunthu
thayavukidaiththathu en'ru sollachsonnaan. pu'rappattuvanthu naduvea ni'rpaan; avan uyaram
aa'rumuzhamum oru jaa'numaam.
*23* appadiyea theavanaal vidappatta aavi savulaip
pidikkumpoathu, thaaveethu surama'ndalaththai *5* avan than thalaiyinmeal ve'nkalach seeraavaip
eduththu, than kaiyinaal vaasippaan; athinaalea poattu, oru poarkkavasam thariththukko'ndiruppaan;
pollaatha aavi avanaivittu neengka, savul anthak kavasaththin ni'rai aiyaayiram seakkalaana
aa'ruthaladainthu, sosthamaavaan. ve'nkalamaayirukkum.

{1 saamuveal 17} *6* avan than kaalka'lilea ve'nkalak kavasaththaiyum

than thoa'lka'linmeal ve'nkalak keadakaththaiyum
*1* pelisthar yuththampa'n'nuki'ratha'rkuth thangka'l thariththiruppaan.
seanaika'laich searththu, yoothaavilu'l'la soakkoavilea
orumiththuk koodi, soakkoavukkum asekkaavukkum *7* avanudaiya eettiththaangku nesavukkaararin
naduvea irukki'ra epeasthammeemilea padaimaraththin kanathiyum avan eettiyin alaku
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.

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a'runoo'ruseakkal irumpumaayirukkum; manushanudaiya kumaaranaayirunthaan; eesaayukku

parisaipidikki'ravan avanukku munnaaka nadappaan. ettuk kumaarar irunthaarka'l; ivan savulin naadka'lilea
mat'ra janangka'lukku'l'lea vayathusen'ra kizhavanaay
*8* avan vanthunin'ru, israveal seanaika'laip mathikkappattaan.
paarththuch saththamittu, neengka'l yuththaththi'rku
a'nivakuththu ni'rki'rathu enna? naan pelisthan allavaa? *13* eesaayinudaiya moon'ru mooththa kumaarar
neengka'l savulin seavakar allavaa? ungka'lil oruvanaith savuloadeakooda yuththaththi'rkup poayirunthaarka'l;
therinthuko'l'lungka'l; avan ennidaththil varattum. yuththaththi'rkup poayiruntha avanudaiya moon'ru
kumaararil mooththavanukku eliyaap en'rum,
*9* avan ennoadu yuththampa'n'navum ennaik ira'ndaangkumaaranukku apinathaap en'rum,
kollavum samarththanaanaal, naangka'l ungka'lukku moon'raangkumaaranukkuch sammaa en'rum pear.
vealaikkaararaayiruppoam; naan avanai jeyiththu
avanaik kolveanaanaal, neengka'l engka'lukku *14* thaaveethu ellaarukkum i'laiyavan;
vealaikkaararaayirunthu, engka'laich seavikkavea'ndum mooththavarka'laakiya antha moon'rupearum
en'ru solli, savuloadeakoodap poayirunthaarka'l.

*10* pinnum anthap pelisthan: naan in'raiyathinam *15* thaaveethu savulaivittuth thirumpip poay
isravealudaiya seanaika'lai ninthiththean; naam pethlekeamilirukki'ra than thakappanudaiya aaduka'lai
oruvaroadu oruvar yuththampa'n'na oruvanai vidungka'l meayththukko'ndirunthaan.
en'ru sollikko'nduvaruvaan.
*16* anthap pelisthan kaalaiyilum maalaiyilum
*11* savulum isravealar anaivarum anthap naa'rpathunaa'l vanthuvanthu ni'rpaan.
pelisthanudaiya vaarththaika'laik keattu, kalangki
mikavum payappattaarka'l. *17* eesaay than kumaaranaakiya thaaveethai noakki:
un sakoathararukku intha oru marakkaal va'ruththa
*12* thaaveethu enpavan yoothaavilu'l'la pethlekeam payat'raiyum, inthap paththu appangka'laiyum
ooraanaakiya eesaay ennum pearu'l'la eppiraaththiya

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eduththukko'ndu, paa'layaththilirukki'ra un *23* avan ivarka'loadea peasikko'ndirukkaiyil, ithoa,

sakoathararidaththil oattamaayp poay, kaath ooraanaakiya koaliyaath ennum pearu'l'la anthap
pelistha veeran pelistharin seanaika'lilirunthu
*18* inthap paththup paalkattika'lai aayirampearukku ezhumpivanthu nin'ru, mun sonna vaarththaika'laiyea
athipathiyaanavanidaththil koduththu, un sakoatharar sonnaan; athaith thaaveethu keattaan.
sukamaayirukki'raarka'laa en'ru visaariththu,
avarka'lidaththil adaiyaa'lam vaangkik ko'nduvaa *24* isravealar ellaarum antha manushanaik
en'raan. kaa'numpoathu mikavum payappattu, avan
mukaththukku vilaki oadippoavaarka'l.
*19* appozhuthu savulum, avarka'lum, isravealar
ellaarum, ealaa pa'l'laththaakkilea pelistharoadu *25* annearaththilea isravealar: vanthu ni'rki'ra antha
yuththampa'n'nikko'ndirunthaarka'l. manushanaik ka'ndeerka'laa, isravealai ninthikka vanthu
ni'rki'raan; ivanaik kolluki'ravan evanoa, avanai raajaa
*20* thaaveethu athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, aaduka'laik mikavum aisuvariyavaanaakki, avanukkuth
kaavalaa'li vasamaay vittu, eesaay thanakkuk thammudaiya kumaaraththiyaith thanthu, avan
ka'rpiththapadiyea eduththukko'ndupoay, irathangka'l thakappan veettaarukku isravealilea sarvamaaniyam
irukki'ra idaththilea vanthaan; seanaika'l a'nivakuththu koduppaar en'raarka'l.
nin'ru, yuththaththi'rken'ru aarppariththaarka'l.
*26* appozhuthu thaaveethu thanna'ndaiyilea
*21* isravealarum pelistharum oruvarukku ethiraaka ni'rki'ravarka'laip paarththu, inthap pelisthanaik kon'ru
oruvar a'nivakuththukko'ndirunthaarka'l. isravealukku nearitta ninthaiyai neekkuki'ravanukku
*22* appozhuthu thaaveethu: thaan enna seyyappadum; jeevanu'l'la theavanudaiya
ko'nduvanthavaika'lai i'rakki, rasthukka'laik kaakki'ravan seanaika'lai ninthikki'ratha'rku viruththaseathanam
illaatha intha pelisthan emmaaththiram en'raan.
vasamaaka vaiththuvittu, seanaikku'l oadi, than
sakoathararaip paarththu: sukamaayirukki'reerka'laa
en'ru keattaan.

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*27* atha'rku janangka'l: avanaik kolluki'ravanukku inna *32* thaaveethu savulai noakki: ivanimiththam
innapadi seyyappadum en'ru mun sonna oruvanudaiya iruthayamum kalangka vea'ndiyathillai;
vaarththaika'laiyea avanukkuch sonnaarka'l. ummudaiya adiyaanaakiya naan poay, inthap
pelisthanoadea yuththampa'n'nuvean en'raan.
*28* antha manusharoadea avan
peasikko'ndirukki'rathai avan mooththa *33* appozhuthu savul thaaveethai noakki: nee inthap
sakoatharanaakiya eliyaap keattapoathu, avan pelisthanoadea ethirththu yuththampa'n'na unnaal
thaaveethinmeal koapangko'ndu: nee ingkea vanthathu aakaathu; nee i'laignan, avanoa than si'ruvayathumuthal
enna? vanaantharaththilu'l'la anthak kogncha aaduka'lai yuththaveeran en'raan.
nee yaar vasaththil vittaay? yuththaththaip paarkka
allavaa vanthaay? un thu'nikaraththaiyum, un *34* thaaveethu savulaippaarththu: ummudaiya
iruthayaththin akangkaaraththaiyum naan a'rivean adiyaan en thakappanudaiya aaduka'lai
en'raan. meayththukko'ndirukki'rapoathu, oruvisai oru
singkamum, oruvisai oru karadiyum vanthu,
*29* atha'rkuth thaaveethu: naan ippozhuthu manthaiyilirukki'ra oru aattaip pidiththukko'ndathu.
seythathu enna? naan vanthatha'rku mukaantharam
illaiyaa en'ru solli, *35* naan athaith thodarnthupoay, athai adiththu,
athai athin vaaykkuth thappuviththean; athu enmeal
*30* avanai vittu, vea'roruvanidaththil thirumpi, paaynthapoathu, naan athin thaadiyaip pidiththu, athai
anthappirakaaramaakavea keattaan; janangka'l adiththuk kon'rupoattean.
munpoalavea uththaravu sonnaarka'l.
*36* anthach singkaththaiyum anthak karadiyaiyum
*31* thaaveethu sonna vaarththaika'lai avarka'l keattu, ummudaiya adiyaanaakiya naan kon'rean;
athaich savulin samukaththil a'riviththaarka'l; viruththaseathanamillaatha inthap pelisthanum
appozhuthu avan avanai azhaippiththaan. avaika'lil on'raippoala iruppaan; avan jeevanu'l'la
theavanudaiya seanaika'lai ninthiththaanea en'raan.

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*37* pinnum thaaveethu: ennaich singkaththin kaikkum *41* pelisthanum nadanthu, thaaveetha'ndaikkuk
karadiyin kaikkum thappuviththa karththar inthap kittivanthaan; parisaiyaip pidikki'ravan avanukku
pelisthanudaiya kaikkum thappuvippaar en'raan; munnaaka nadanthaan.
appozhuthu savul thaaveethaip paarththu: poa,
karththar unnudaneakooda iruppaaraaka en'raan. *42* pelisthan sut'rippaarththu: thaaveethaik ka'ndu,
avan i'laignanum savunthariya roopamaana sivantha
*38* savul thaaveethukkuth than vasthirangka'lai meaniyu'l'lavanumaayirunthapadiyinaal, avanai
uduththuviththu ve'nkalamaana oru seeraavai avan asattaipa'n'ninaan.
thalaiyinmeal poattu, oru kavasaththaiyum avanukkuth
tharippiththaan. *43* pelisthan thaaveethaip paarththu: nee
thadika'loadea ennidaththil vara naan naayaa en'ru solli,
*39* avanudaiya pattayaththai thaaveethu than avan than theavarka'laikko'ndu thaaveethaich
vasthirangka'lmeal kattikko'ndu, athilea avanukkup sapiththaan.
pazhakkamillaathathinaal nadanthupaarththaan;
appozhuthu thaaveethu savulai noakki: naan ivaika'laip *44* pinnum anthap pelisthan thaaveethaip paarththu:
poattukko'ndu poakakkoodaathu; intha appiyaasam ennidaththil vaa; naan un maamsaththai aakaayaththup
enakku illai en'ru solli, avaika'laik ka'lainthupoattu, pa'ravaika'lukkum kaattu mirukangka'lukkum
koduppean en'raan.
*40* than thadiyaik kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndu,
aat'rilirukki'ra ainthu koozhaangkalluka'laith *45* atha'rkuth thaaveethu: pelisthanai noakki: nee
therintheduththu, avaika'lai meaypparukkuriya pattayaththoadum, eettiyoadum, keadakaththoadum
thannudaiya adaippappaiyilea poattu, than kava'naith ennidaththil varuki'raay; naanoa nee ninthiththa
than kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndu, anthap isravealudaiya iraa'nuvangka'lin theavanaakiya
pelisthana'ndaiyilea poanaan. seanaika'ludaiya karththarin naamaththilea unnidaththil
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*46* in'raiyathinam karththar unnai en kaiyil madangkadiththu, avanaik kon'rupoattaan; thaaveethin

oppukkoduppaar; naan unnaik kon'ru, un thalaiyai unnai kaiyil pattayam illaathirunthathu.
vittu vaangki, pelistharudaiya paa'layaththin
pi'nangka'lai in'raiyathinam aakaayaththup *51* aakaiyaal thaaveethu pelisthana'ndaiyil oadi
pa'ravaika'lukkum, poomiyin kaattu mirukangka'lukkum avanmeal nin'ru, avan pattayaththai eduththu, athai
koduppean; athanaal isravealil theavan oruvar u'ndu athin u'raiyilirunthu uruvi, avanaik kon'ru, athinaalea
en'ru pooloakaththaar ellaarum a'rinthuko'l'luvaarka'l. avan thalaiyai vettippoattaan; appozhuthu thangka'l
veeran seththuppoanaan en'ru pelisthar ka'ndu,
*47* karththar pattayaththinaalum eettiyinaalum oadippoanaarka'l.
radchikki'ravar alla en'ru intha janakkoottamellaam
a'rinthuko'l'lum; yuththam karththarudaiyathu; avar *52* appozhuthu isravealarum yoothaa manusharum
ungka'lai engka'l kaiyil oppukkoduppaar en'raan. ezhumpi, aarppariththu, pa'l'laththaakkin ellaimattum,
ekroanin vaasalka'lmattum, pelistharaith
*48* appozhuthu anthap pelisthan ezhumpi, thuraththinaarka'l; saaraayeemin vazhiyilum,
thaaveethukku ethiraakak kittivarukaiyil, thaaveethu kaathpatta'namattum, ekroan patta'namattum,
theeviramaay anthach seanaikkum anthap pelisthar vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l.
pelisthanukkum ethiraaka oadi,
*53* israveal puththirar pelistharai moorkkamaayth
*49* than kaiyai adaippaththilea poattu, athilirunthu thuraththinapi'rpaadu, thirumpivanthu, avarka'ludaiya
oru kallai eduththu, kava'nilea vaiththuch suzhat'ri, paa'layangka'laik ko'l'laiyittaarka'l.
pelisthanudaiya net'riyilea pada e'rinthaan; anthak kal
avan net'riyil pathinthu poanathinaal, avan tharaiyilea *54* thaaveethu pelisthanudaiya thalaiyai eduththu,
mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthaan. athai erusaleamukkuk ko'ndu vanthaan; avan
aayuthangka'laiyoa than koodaaraththilea vaiththaan.
*50* ivvithamaakath thaaveethu oru kava'ninaalum oru
kallinaalum pelisthanai mea'rko'ndu, avanai *55* thaaveethu pelisthanukku ethiraakap
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seanaapathiyaakiya apnearaip paarththu: apnearea, *2* savul avanai avan thakappan veettukkuth
intha vaalipan yaarudaiya makan en'ru keattaan; thirumpippoaka ottaamal, an'rumuthal thannidaththil
atha'rku apnear: raajaavea, enakkuth theriyaathu en'ru vaiththukko'ndaan.
ummudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan.
*3* yoanaththaan thaaveethaith than
*56* appozhuthu raajaa: anthap pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan aaththumaavaippoalach sineakiththathinaal, avanum
yaarudaiya makan en'ru visaari en'raan. ivanum udanpadikkai pa'n'nikko'ndaarka'l.

*57* thaaveethu pelisthanaik kon'ru thirumpukaiyil, *4* yoanaththaan poarththukko'ndiruntha saalvaiyaik

apnear avanaich savulukku munpaaka kazhat'ri, athaiyum, than vasthiraththaiyum, than
azhaiththukko'ndu poayvittaan; pelisthanudaiya thalai pattayaththaiyum, than villaiyum, than
avan kaiyil irunthathu. kachchaiyaiyumkoodath thaaveethukkuk koduththaan.

*58* appozhuthu savul: vaalipanea, nee yaarudaiya *5* thaaveethu savul thannai anuppuki'ra
makan en'ru avanaik keattatha'rku, thaaveethu: naan evvidaththi'rkum poay, puththiyaayk kaariyaththai
pethlekeam ooraanaayirukki'ra ummudaiya nadappiththathinaal, savul avanai
adiyaanaakiya eesaayin makan en'raan. yuththamanusharinmeal athikaariyaakkinaan; avan ellaa
janaththin ka'nka'lukkum, savuludaiya oozhiyakkaararin
{1 saamuveal 18} ka'nka'lukkumkoodap piriyamaayirunthaan.
*1* avan savuloadea peasi mudinthapinpu, *6* thaaveethu pelisthanaik kon'ru
yoanaththaanudaiya aaththumaa thaaveethin thirumpivanthapinpu, janangka'l thirumpa
aaththumaavoadea on'raay isainthirunthathu; varumpoathum, sthireeka'l isravealin sakala
yoanaththaan avanaith than uyiraippoalach patta'nangka'lilumirunthu, aadalpaadaludan
sineakiththaan. pu'rappattu, mea'langka'loadum
keethavaaththiyangka'loadum santhoashamaay
raajaavaakiya savulukku ethirko'nduvanthaarka'l.

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*7* antha sthireeka'l aadippaadukaiyil: savul kon'rathu *12* karththar thaaveethoadeakooda irukki'raar en'rum
aayiram, thaaveethu kon'rathu pathinaayiram en'ru thannai vittu vilakippoanaar en'rum, savul ka'ndu,
mu'raimu'raiyaakap paadinaarka'l. thaaveethukkup payanthu,

*8* antha vaarththai savulukku visanamaayirunthathu; *13* avanaith thannaivittu appu'rappaduththi, avanai
avan mikuntha erichchaladainthu, thaaveethukkup aayirampearukku athipathiyaaka vaiththaan; appadiyea
pathinaayiram, enakkoa aayiram koduththaarka'l; avan janaththi'rku munpaakap poakkum
innum raajaangkamaaththiram avanukkuk varaththumaayirunthaan.
ku'raivaayirukki'rathu en'ru solli,
*14* thaaveethu than seykaika'lilellaam
*9* annaa'lmutha'rko'ndu savul thaaveethaik puththimaanaay nadanthaan; karththar
kaaymakaaramaayp paarththaan. avanoadeakooda irunthaar.

*10* ma'runaa'lilea theavanaal vidappatta pollaatha *15* avan makaa puththimaanaay nadakki'rathaich
aavi savulinmeal i'rangkit'ru; avan veetti'rku'l'lea savul ka'ndu, avanukkup payanthirunthaan.
theerkkatharisanam sollikko'ndirunthaan; appozhuthu
thaaveethu thinanthoa'rum seyki'rapadi, than kaiyinaal *16* isravealarum yoothaa janangka'lumaakiya
surama'ndalaththai vaasiththukko'ndirunthaan; savulin yaavarum thaaveethaich sineakiththaarka'l;
kaiyilea eettiyirunthathu. avarka'lukku munpaaka avan poakkum
varaththumaayirunthaan.
*11* appozhuthu savul thaaveethaich suvaroadea
searththu uruvak kuththippoaduvean en'ru eettiyai *17* en kai alla, pelistharin kaiyea avanmeal vizhattum
avanmeal e'rinthaan; aanaalum thaaveethu vilaki en'ru savul ninaiththukko'ndu, savul thaaveethai noakki:
ira'ndutharam avanukkuth thappinaan. ithoa, en mooththa kumaaraththiyaakiya mearaavai
unakku manaiviyaakak koduppean; nee enakku nalla
seavakanaaymaaththiram irunthu, karththarudaiya
yuththangka'lai nadaththu en'raan.

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*18* appozhuthu thaaveethu savulaip paarththu: *23* savulin oozhiyakkaarar intha vaarththaika'laith
raajaavukku marumakanaaki'ratha'rku naan thaaveethin sevika'l keadkap peasinaarka'l; appozhuthu
emmaaththiram, en jeevan emmaaththiram, isravealilea thaaveethu, naan raajaavukku marumakanaaki'rathu
en thakappan vamsamum emmaaththiram en'raan. leasaana kaariyamaa? naan e'liyavanum, a'rpamaay
e'n'nappattavanumaayirukki'rean en'raan.
*19* savulin kumaaraththiyaakiya mearaap
thaaveethukkuk kodukkappadung kaalam *24* thaaveethu inna innapadi sonnaan en'ru savulin
vanthapoathu, ava'l meakoalaaththiyanaakiya oozhiyakkaarar avanukku a'riviththaarka'l.
aathariyealukku manaiviyaakak kodukkappattaa'l.
*25* appozhuthu savul: raajaa parisaththai
*20* savulin kumaaraththiyaakiya meekaa'l thaaveethai virumpaamal, pelistharin noo'ru nuniththoalka'linaal
neasiththaa'l; athu savulukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, raajaavin saththurukka'lidaththil pazhivaangka
athu avanukkuch santhoashamaayirunthathu. viruppamaayirukki'raar en'ru thaaveethukkuch
sollungka'l en'raan; thaaveethai pelistharin kaiyinaal
*21* ava'l avanukkuk ka'n'niyaayirukkavum, pelistharin vizhappa'n'nuvathea savuludaiya e'n'namaayirunthathu.
kai avanmeal vizhavum, ava'lai avanukkuk koduppean
en'ru savul e'n'ni, thaaveethai noakki: nee ennudaiya *26* avan oozhiyakkaarar thaaveethukku intha
ira'ndaam kumaaraththiyinaal in'ru enakku vaarththaika'laich sonnapoathu, raajaavukku
marumakanaavaay en'raan. marumakanaaki'rathu thaaveethukkup
piriyamaayirunthathu.
*22* pinpu savul than oozhiyakkaararaip paarththu:
neengka'l thaaveethoadea irakasiyamaayp peasi: ithoa, *27* atha'rkuk ku'riththa naadka'l ni'raivea'rumunnea,
raajaa unmeal piriyamaayirukki'raar; avarudaiya thaaveethu ezhunthu, than manusharaik
oozhiyakkaarar ellaarum ummaich sineakikki'raarka'l; koottikko'ndupoay, pelistharil irunoo'rupearai vetti,
ippoathum neer raajaavukku marumakanaanaal nalam avarka'l nuniththoalka'laik ko'nduvanthu, thaan
en'ru sollungka'l en'ru ka'rpiththaan. raajaavukku marumakanaakumpadikku, avaika'lai
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than kumaaraththiyaakiya meekaa'lai avanukku echcharikkaiyaayirunthu, ma'raivaana idaththil

manaiviyaakak koduththaan. o'liththukko'ndirum.

*28* karththar thaaveethoadirukki'raar en'ru savul *3* naan pu'rappattuvanthu, neer ve'liyilirukkum
ka'nda'rinthuko'ndaan; savulin kumaaraththiyaakiya idaththil en thakappan pakkaththilea nin'ru, umakkaaka
meekaa'lum avanai neasiththaa'l. en thakappanoadea peasi, nadakkum kaariyaththaik
ka'ndu, umakku a'rivippean en'raan.
*29* aakaiyaal savul innum athikamaayth
thaaveethukkup payanthu, thaan uyiroadiruntha *4* appadiyea yoanaththaan than thakappanaakiya
naa'lellaam thaaveethukkuch saththuruvaayirunthaan. savuloadea thaaveethukkaaka nalamaayp peasi, raajaa
thammudaiya adiyaanaakiya thaaveethukku
*30* pelistharudaiya pirapukka'l viroathamaayp paavagnseyyaathiruppaaraaka; avan
pu'rappaduki'rapoathellaam thaaveethu savuludaiya umakku viroathamaakap paavagnseyyavillai; avan
oozhiyakkaarar ellaaraippaarkkilum puththimaanaay seykaika'l umakku meththa upayoakamaayirukki'rathea.
nadanthuko'ndaan; avan pear mikavum
kanampet'rathu. *5* avan than piraa'nanaith than kaiyilea
vaiththukko'ndu, anthap pelisthanaik kon'rathinaalea,
{1 saamuveal 19} karththar isravealukkellaam periya iradchippaik
*1* thaaveethaik kon'rupoadumpadikku, savul than katta'laiyittathai neer ka'ndu, santhoashappatteerea;
kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanoadum than ippoathum mukaantharamillaamal thaaveethaik
kolluki'rathinaal, kut'ramillaatha iraththaththi'rku
oozhiyakkaarar ellaaroadum peasinaan.
viroathamaaka neer paavagnseyvaanean en'raan.
*2* savulin kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanoa,
thaaveethinmeal mikavum piriyamaayirunthaan; *6* savul yoanaththaanudaiya sollaik keattu: avan
kolaiseyyappaduvathillai en'ru karththarudaiya
athanaal yoanaththaan thaaveethukku athai a'riviththu:
en thakappanaakiya savul ummaik kon'rupoada jeevanaikko'ndu aa'naiyittaan.
vakaitheaduki'raar; ippoathum naa'laikkaalamea neer
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*7* pinpu yoanaththaan thaaveethai azhaiththu, antha iraaththiriyil ummudaiya piraa'nanaith

vaarththaika'laiyellaam avanukku a'riviththu, avanaich thappuviththukko'l'laavittaal, naa'laikku neer
savula'ndaiyilea koottikko'ndupoay vittaan; appadiyea kon'rupoadappaduveer en'ru solli,
avan munpoalavea avanudaiya samukaththil irunthaan.
*12* meekaa'l thaaveethai jannalvazhiyaay
*8* ma'rupadiyum oru yuththam u'ndaayit'ru; i'rakkivittaa'l; avan thappi oadippoanaan.
appozhuthu thaaveethu pu'rappattuppoay,
pelistharoadea yuththampa'n'ni, avarka'lukku'l makaa *13* meekaa'loa oru suroopaththai eduththu,
sangkaarampa'n'ninathinaal avarka'l avanukku kattilinmeal vaiththu, athin thalaimaattilea oru
munpaaka mu'rinthoadippoanaarka'l. ve'l'laattuththoalaippoattu, thuppattiyinaal
moodivaiththaa'l.
*9* karththaraal vidappatta pollaatha aavi savulinmeal
vanthathu; avan than veettil udkaarnthu, than eettiyaik *14* thaaveethaik ko'nduvarach savul seavakarai
kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndirunthaan; thaaveethu than anuppinapoathu, avar viyaathiyaayirukki'raar en'raa'l.
kaiyinaalea surama'ndalam vaasiththaan. *15* appozhuthu thaaveethaip paarkki'ratha'rkuch
*10* appozhuthu savul: thaaveethai eettiyinaalea savul seavakarai anuppi, avanaik kon'rupoadumpadikku,
suvaroadea searththu uruvak kuththippoadap kattiloadea avanai ennidaththi'rku
paarththaan; aanaalum ivan savulukku eduththukko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan.
vilakinathinaalea, avan e'rintha eetti suvarilea pattathu; *16* seavakar vanthapoathu, ithoa, suroopam
thaaveethoa an'ru iraaththiri oadippoay, thannaith
kattilinmealum, ve'l'laattuththoal athin thalaimaattilum
thappuviththukko'ndaan. kidakkak ka'ndaarka'l.
*11* thaaveethaik kaavalpa'n'ni, ma'runaa'l kaalamea *17* appozhuthu savul: nee ippadi ennai eayththu, en
avanaik kon'rupoadumpadikku, savul avan veetti'rkuch
pakaignanaith thappavittu anuppinathu enna en'ru
seavakarai anuppinaan; ithaith thaaveethukku avan meekaa'lidaththil keattaan. meekaa'l savulai noakki:
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ennaip poakavidu, naan unnai ean kollavea'ndum en'ru *22* appozhuthu avanum raamaavukkup poay,
avar ennidaththil sonnaar en'raa'l. seakkuvilirukki'ra periya ki'nat'ra'ndaiyilea vanthu,
saamuvealum thaaveethum engkea en'ru keattaan;
*18* thaaveethu thappi, raamaaviliruntha athoa raamaavukkaduththa naayoathilea irukki'raarka'l
saamuvealidaththi'rkup poay, savul thanakkuch en'ru sollappattathu.
seythathu ellaavat'raiyum avanukku a'riviththaan; pinpu
avanum saamuvealum poay, naayoathilea *23* appozhuthu raamaavukkaduththa naayoathi'rkup
thangkiyirunthaarka'l. poanaan; avanmealum theavanudaiya aavi
i'rangkinathinaal avan raamaavukkaduththa
*19* thaaveethu raamaavukkaduththa naayoathilea naayoathilea searumattum, theerkkatharisanam
irukki'raan en'ru savulukku a'rivikkappattathu. sollikko'ndea nadanthuvanthu,
*20* appozhuthu savul: thaaveethaik ko'nduvarach *24* thaanum than vasthirangka'laik kazhat'rippoattu,
seavakarai anuppinaan; avarka'l theerkkatharisanam saamuvealukku munpaakath theerkkatharisanam solli,
solluki'ra theerkkatharisika'lin koottaththaiyum, an'ru pakal muzhuvathum iraamuzhuvathum vasthiram
saamuveal avarka'lin thalaivanaaka ni'rki'rathaiyum illaamal vizhunthukidanthaan; aakaiyinaalea savulum
ka'ndaarka'l; appozhuthu savulinudaiya seavakarinmeal theerkkatharisika'lil oruvanoa enpaarka'l.
theavanudaiya aavi i'rangkinathinaal avarka'lum
theerkkatharisanam sonnaarka'l. {1 saamuveal 20}

*21* ithu savulukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, avan vea'rea *1* thaaveethu raamaavukkaduththa naayoathilirunthu
seavakarai anuppinaan; avarka'lum theerkkatharisanam oadippoay, yoanaththaan munpaaka vanthu:
sonnaarka'l; moon'raantharamum savul seavakarai ummudaiya thakappan en piraa'nanai
anuppinaan; avarka'lum theerkkatharisanam vaangkaththeaduki'raarea, naan seythathu enna? en
sonnaarka'l. akkiramam enna? naan avarukkuch seytha thuroakam
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*2* atha'rku avan: appadi orukkaalum vaaraathu; neer *6* ummudaiya thakappan ennaikku'riththu
saavathillai, ithoa, enakku a'rivikkaamal en thakappan visaariththaal, than ooraakiya pethlekeamilea than
periya kaariyamaanaalum si'riya kaariyamaanaalum kudumpaththaar yaavarum varushaththukku orutharam
on'rum seyki'rathillai; inthak kaariyaththai en thakappan paliyida varuki'rapadiyaal thaaveethu
enakku ma'raippaanean? appadi irukkamaattaathu avvidaththi'rkuppoaka ennidaththil varunthik keattaan
en'raan. en'ru neer sollum.

*3* appozhuthu thaaveethu: ummudaiya ka'nka'lil *7* atha'rku avar nallathu en'raal, ummudaiya
enakkuth thayaikidaiththathu en'ru ummudaiya adiyaanukkuch samaathaanam irukkum; avarukku
thakappan nan'raay a'rivaar; aakaiyaal erichchalu'ndaanaal, avaraalea pollaapputh
yoanaththaanukku mananoavu u'ndaakaathapadikku theermaanappattirukki'rathu en'ru a'rinthuko'lveer.
avan ithai a'riyappoakaathu enpaar; mara'naththi'rkum
enakkum oru adi thooramaaththiram irukki'rathu en'ru *8* aakaiyaal ummudaiya adiyaanukkuth
karththarudaiya jeevanaiyum ummudaiya jeevanaiyum thayaiseyyavea'ndum; karththarukku munpaaka
ko'ndu nichchayamaaych solluki'rean en'ru ma'rumozhi ummudaiya adiyaanoadea udanpadikkai
solli aa'naiyittaan. pa'n'niyirukki'reerea; ennil oru akkiramam
irunthatheayaanaal, neerea ennaik kon'rupoadum; neer
*4* appozhuthu yoanaththaan thaaveethaip paarththu: ennai ummudaiya thakappanidaththukkuk
umathu manaviruppam innathu en'ru sollum, athinpadi ko'ndupoakavea'ndiyathu enna en'raan.
umakkuch seyvean en'raan.
*9* appozhuthu yoanaththaan: appadi umakku
*5* thaaveethu yoanaththaanai noakki: ithoa, varaathiruppathaaka; umakkup pollaappuch seyya en
naa'laikku amaavaasi, naan raajaavoadea thakappanaalea theermaaniththirukki'rathu en'ru naan
panthiyirunthu saappidavea'ndiyathaayirukkum; nichchayamaay a'rintheanaanaal naan athai umakku
aanaalum naan moon'raam naa'l saayangkaalamattum a'rivikkaathiruppeanaa en'raan.
ve'liyilea o'liththirukkumpadi enakku uththaravu
kodum.

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*10* thaaveethu yoanaththaanai noakki: ummudaiya *14* mealum, naan uyiroadirukkaiyil, naan
thakappan kadinamaana uththaram sonnaal athai yaar saakaathapadikku neer karththarin nimiththamaay
enakku a'rivippaar en'raan. enakkuth thayaiseyyavea'ndiyathum allaamal,

*11* appozhuthu yoanaththaan thaaveethaip *15* karththar thaaveethin saththurukka'laakiya

paarththu: oorukku ve'liyea poavoam vaarum en'raan; ovvoruvaraiyum poomiyinmeal iraathapadikku,
iruvarum ve'liyea pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. veara'rukkumpoathum, neer en'raikkum umathu
thayavai en veettaivittu akat'rividaamalum
*12* appozhuthu yoanaththaan isravealin irukkavea'ndum en'raan.
theavanaakiya karththarai munnittuth thaaveethai
noakki: naan naa'laiyaavathu ma'runaa'lilaavathu en *16* ippadi yoanaththaan thaaveethin
thakappanudaiya manathai a'rinthuko'ndu, avar kudumpaththoadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ni,
thaaveethinmeal thayavaayirukki'raar en'ru ka'ndum, thaaveethudaiya saththurukka'lin kaiyilea karththar
athai appoathu umathu sevika'lukku ka'nakkuk keadpaaraaka en'ru solli,
ve'lippaduththumpadikku, umakkuch
solliyanuppaathirunthaal, *17* yoanaththaan thaaveethai mikavum
sineakiththapadiyinaal, pinnum avanukku aa'naiyittaan;
*13* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar than uyiraich sineakiththathupoala avanaich
yoanaththaanukku atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku sineakiththaan.
athikamaakavum seyyakkadavar; aanaalum umakkuth
theengku seyya en thakappanukkup *18* pinpu yoanaththaan thaaveethaip paarththu:
piriyamaayirunthaal, athai umathu sevika'lukku naa'laikku amaavaasi, neer udkaaravea'ndiya idam
ve'lippaduththi, neer samaathaanaththoadea kaaliyaayiruppathinaal ummaikku'riththu
poakumpadikku ummai anuppividuvean; karththar en visaarikkappadum.
thakappanoadu irunthathupoal, ummoadum
iruppaaraaka.

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*19* kaariyam nadanthapoathu, moon'raam naa'lilea *24* appadiyea thaaveethu ve'liyilea

neer o'liththirukkum idaththi'rkuth theeviriththu o'liththukko'ndirunthaan; amaavaasiyaanapoathu raajaa
vanthu, easeal ennum kalla'ndaiyil udkaarnthirum. poajanampa'n'na udkaarnthaan.

*20* appozhuthu naan ku'rippuvaiththu *25* raajaa suvara'ndaiyilirukki'ra than idaththil

eyki'rathupoala, atha'rkup pakkamaaka moon'ru eppoathumpoal udkaarnthapoathu, yoanaththaan
ampuka'lai eythu: ezhunthirunthaan; apnearoa savuludaiya pakkaththil
udkaarnthaan; thaaveethu irukkum idam
*21* nee poay, antha ampuka'laith theadi vaa en'ru oru kaaliyaayirunthathu.
pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanai anuppuvean; ithoa, ampuka'l unakku
ippu'raththilea kidakki'rathu, avaika'lai *26* aanaalum avan theettaayirukki'raanaakkum, avan
eduththukko'nduvaa en'ru pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanidaththil theettuppattuththaan irukkavea'ndum en'ru
naan sonnaal, neer vaarum; appozhuthu on'rum illai, an'raiyathinam savul on'rum sollavillai.
umakkuch samaathaanam irukkum en'ru
karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean. *27* amaavaasikku ma'runaa'lilum thaaveethu irukkum
idam kaaliyaayirunthathu; appozhuthu savul: eesaayin
*22* ithoa, ampuka'l unakku appu'raththilea makan neat'rum in'rum poajanaththukku
kidakki'rathu en'ru naan anthap varaatheapoanathu enna en'ru than kumaaranaakiya
pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanidaththil sonnaal, neer poayvidum; yoanaththaanaik keattaan.
appozhuthu karththar ummaip poakachsolluki'raar en'ru
a'riyum. *28* yoanaththaan savulukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
pethlekeammattum poaka, thaaveethu ennidaththil
*23* neerum naanum peasikko'nda kaariyaththi'rku, varunthikkeattu,
ithoa, karththar enakkum umakkum en'raikkum
naduni'rkum saadchi en'raan. *29* angkea naan poakavea'ndum; engka'l
kudumpaththaar oorilea paliyidap poaki'raarka'l; en
thamaiyan ennai varumpadi katta'laiyittaar; ummudaiya

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ka'nka'lil enakkuth thayaikidaiththathaanaal, naan en *34* koapathaapamaay panthiyaivittu

sakoathararaip paarkki'ratha'rkup poaka enakku ezhunthirunthupoay, amaavaasiyin ma'runaa'laakiya
uththaravu kodum en'raan; ithanaaleathaan avan an'raiyathinam poajanampa'n'naathirunthaan; than
raajaavin panthikku varavillai en'raan. thakappan thaaveethai ninthiththuch sonnathu
avanukku mananoavaayirunthathu.
*30* appozhuthu savul yoanaththaanmeal
koapamoo'ndavanaaki, avanaip paarththu: *35* ma'runaa'l kaalamea, yoanaththaan
ira'ndakamum maa'rupaadumu'l'lava'lin makanea, nee thaaveethukkuk ku'riththanearaththilea oru
unakku vedkamaakavum, un thaayin maanaththi'rku si'rupi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaik koottikko'ndu, ve'liyea
vedkamaakavum, eesaayin makanaith thoazhanaakath pu'rappattuppoay:
therinthuko'ndirukki'rathai naan a'riyeanoa?
*36* pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanai noakki: nee oadi, naan eyki'ra
*31* eesaayin makan poomiyinmeal uyiroadirukkum ampuka'laith theadi eduththukko'nduvaa en'ru solli,
naa'lvaraiyum neeyaanaalum un raajyapaaramaanaalum anthap pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan oadumpoathu, avanukku
nilaippaduvathillai; ippoathea avanai azhaippiththu, appaalea poakumpadi oru ampai eythaan.
ennidaththil ko'nduvaa; avan saakavea'ndum en'raan.
*37* yoanaththaan eytha ampirukkum idamattum
*32* yoanaththaan than thakappanaakiya savulukkup pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan poanapoathu, ampu unakku innum
pirathiyuththaramaaka: avan ean kollappadavea'ndum? appaal irukki'rathu allavaa en'ru yoanaththaan
avan enna seythaan en'raan. pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanukkup pi'rakeayirunthu kooppittaan.

*33* appozhuthu savul: avanaik kuththippoada *38* nee thariththuni'rkaamal theeviriththup

avanmeal eettiyai e'rinthaan; aakaiyaal thaaveethaik pottenappoa en'rum yoanaththaan
kon'rupoadath than thakappan pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanukkup pi'rakeayirunthu kooppittaan;
theermaaniththirukki'raan enpathai yoanaththaan appadiyea yoanaththaanin pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan ampuka'laip
a'rinthuko'ndu, po'rukki, than ejamaanidaththil ko'nduvanthaan.

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*39* anthak kaariyam yoanaththaanukkum *1* thaaveethu noapilirukki'ra aasaariyanaakiya

thaaveethukkum therinthirunthatheayallaamal, anthap akimeleakkinidaththil poanaan; akimeleakku
pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanukku on'rum theriyaathirunthathu. nadukkaththoadea thaaveethukku ethirko'ndupoay:
oruvarum ummoadea koodavaraamal, neer o'ndiyaay
*40* appozhuthu yoanaththaan: than aayuthangka'laip varuki'rathu enna en'ru avanaik keattaan.
pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanidaththil koduththu, ivaika'laip
patta'naththi'rkuk ko'ndupoa en'raan. *2* thaaveethu aasaariyanaakiya akimeleakkaip
paarththu: raajaa enakku oru kaariyaththaik
*41* pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan poanapinpu, thaaveethu katta'laiyittu, naan unnai anuppina kaariyamum
thenpu'ramaana idaththilirunthu ezhunthuvanthu, unakkuk katta'laiyittathum innathen'ru oruvarum
tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu, moon'ruvisai a'riyaathirukkavea'ndum en'ru ennoadea sonnaar; inna
va'nangkinaan; avarka'l oruvarai oruvar idaththi'rku varavea'ndum en'ru seavakarukkuch
muththagnseythu azhuthaarka'l; thaaveethu mikavum solliyirukki'rean.
azhuthaan.
*3* ippoathum ummudaiya kaiyil irukki'rathu enna?
*42* appozhuthu yoanaththaan thaaveethai noakki: ainthu appamaakilum, ennavaakilum, irukki'rathai en
neer samaathaanaththoadea poam, karththar kaiyilea kodum en'raan.
en'raikkum enakkum umakkum, en santhathikkum
umathu santhathikkum, naduni'rkum saadchi en'ru solli, *4* aasaariyan thaaveethukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
karththarudaiya naamaththaikko'ndu naam iruvarum parisuththa appam irukki'rathea ozhiya, saathaara'na
aa'naiyittuk ko'ndathai ninaiththuk ko'l'lum en'raan. appam en kaiyil illai; vaalipar
(43) pinpu avan ezhunthu pu'rappattuppoanaan; sthireeka'loadeamaaththiram searaathirunthaal
yoanaththaanoa patta'naththi'rkup poayvittaan. koduppean en'raan.

{1 saamuveal 21} *5* thaaveethu aasaariyanukkup

pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan pu'rappaduki'ratha'rku
mun neat'rum munthaanaa'lum sthireeka'l engka'lukku

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vilakkamaayirunthaarka'l; vaaliparudaiya asampika'lum eapoaththukkup pinnaaka oru pudavaiyilea surutti

suththamaayirukki'rathu; in'raiyathinam vea'rea appam vaiththirukki'rathu; athai neer edukka manathaanaal
paaththiraththil pirathishdaipa'n'nappattathinaal, ithu eduththukko'ndupoam, athuvea allaamal vea'ron'rum
saathaara'namaayit'rea en'raan. ingkea illai en'raan; appozhuthu thaaveethu: atha'rku
nikarillai; athai enakkuth thaarum en'raan.
*6* appozhuthu karththarudaiya sannithiyilirunthu
edukkappatta samukaththappangka'laiththavira, vea'rea *10* an'raiyathinam thaaveethu ezhunthu savulukkuth
appam angkea iraathapadiyinaal aasaariyan avanukkup thappiyoadi, kaaththin raajaavaakiya aakeesidaththil
parisuththa appaththaik koduththaan; avaika'l poanaan.
edukkappaduki'ra naa'lilea atha'rkup pathilaakach
soodaana appam vaikkappadum. *11* aakeesin oozhiyakkaarar avanaip paarththu:
theasaththu raajaavaakiya thaaveethu ivan allavoa?
*7* savuludaiya vealaikkaararil eathoamiyanaakiya savul kon'rathu aayiram, thaaveethu kon'rathu
thoaveakku ennum pearu'l'la oruvan an'raiyathinam pathinaayiram en'ru ivanaikku'riththallavoa
angkea karththarudaiya sannithiyil thadaipattirunthaan; aadalpaadaloadea ko'ndaadinaarka'l en'raarka'l.
avan savuludaiya meaypparukkuth
thalaivanaayirunthaan. *12* intha vaarththaika'laith thaaveethu than
manathilea vaiththukko'ndu, kaaththin raajaavaakiya
*8* thaaveethu akimeleakkaip paarththu: ingkea aakeesukku mikavum payappattu,
ummudaiya vasaththil oru eettiyaanaalum
pattayamaanaalum illaiyaa? raajaavin kaariyam *13* avarka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaakath than
avasaramaanapadiyinaal, en pattayaththaiyaakilum, en mukanaadiyai vea'rupaduththi, avarka'lidaththil
aayuthangka'laiyaakilum, naan eduththuk piththangko'ndavanpoalak kaa'npiththu,
ko'nduvaravillai en'raan. vaasa'rkathavuka'lilea kee'rikko'ndirunthu, than
vaayilirunthu nuraiyaith than thaadiyil vizhappa'n'nik
*9* atha'rku aasaariyan: neer ealea pa'l'laththaakkilea ko'ndirunthaan.
kon'ra pelisthanaakiya koaliyaaththin pattayam, ithoa,

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*14* appozhuthu aakees: than oozhiyakkaararai noakki: ungka'lidaththilea thangkiyirukkumpadi thayavuseyyum

ithoa, intha manushan piththangko'ndavan en'ru en'ru solli,
kaa'nki'reerka'lea; ivanai neengka'l ennidaththil
ko'nduvanthathu enna? *4* avarka'lai moavaapin raajaavinidaththil
azhaiththukko'ndupoayvittaan; thaaveethu ara'nil
*15* enakku munpaakap payiththiya seashdai seyya, iruntha naa'lellaam avarka'l angkea
neengka'l ivanaik ko'nduvaruki'ratha'rku, avanoadirunthaarka'l.
payiththiyakkaarar enakkuk ku'raivaayirukki'raarka'loa?
ivan en veettilea varalaamaa en'raan. *5* pinpu kaath ennum theerkkatharisi thaaveethaip
paarththu: neer ara'nil iraamal yoothaatheasaththi'rkup
{1 saamuveal 22} pu'rappattuvaarum en'raan; appozhuthu thaaveethu
pu'rappattu aareath ennum kaattilea poanaan.
*1* thaaveethu avvidaththaivittuth thappi, athullaam
ennum kepikkup poanaan; athai avan sakoathararum *6* thaaveethum avanoadiruntha manusharum
avan thakappan veettaar anaivarum keattu, angkea kaa'nappatta seythiyaich savul kea'lvippattaan; savul
avanidaththukkup poanaarka'l. kipiyaavaich searntha raamaavil oru thoappilea
udkaarnthu, thannudaiya oozhiyakkaarar ellaarum
*2* odukkappattavarka'l, kadanpattavarka'l, thannaich soozhnthuni'rka, than eettiyaith than kaiyilea
mu'rumu'rukki'ravarka'l yaavarum avanoadea pidiththukko'ndirukkumpoathu,
koodikko'ndaarka'l; avan avarka'lukkuth
thalaivanaanaan; inthappirakaaramaaka ea'rakku'raiya *7* savul thanna'ndaiyil ni'rki'ra than oozhiyakkaararaip
naanoo'rupear avanoadirunthaarka'l. paarththu: penyameen puththirarea, kea'lungka'l;
eesaayin makan ungka'lellaarukkum vayalka'laiyum
*3* thaaveethu avvidaththaivittu moavaapiyaraich thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum koduppaanoa?
searntha mispeakkup poay, moavaapin raajaavaip ungka'lellaaraiyum aayiraththukku athipathika'lum
paarththu: theavan ennai eppadi nadaththuvaar en'ru noot'rukku athipathika'lumaaka vaippaanoa?
naan a'riyumattum, en thakappanum en thaayum

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*8* neengka'lellaarum enakku viroathamaakak *12* appozhuthu savul: akithoopin kumaaranea kea'l
kattuppaadu pa'n'nikko'ndathu enna? eesaayin en'ru solla, avan: ithoa, irukki'rean en aa'ndavanea
makanudanea en kumaaran en'raan.
udanpadikkaipa'n'numpoathu, en sevikku athai
oruvanum ve'lippaduththavillai; enakkaakap *13* appozhuthu savul avanai noakki: neeyum eesaayin
parithaapappattu, en sevikku athai ve'lippaduththa makanum enakku viroathamaayk kattuppaadupa'n'ni,
ungka'lil oruvanaakilum illaiyaa? innaa'lil irukki'rapadi innaa'lil irukki'rapadi enakkuch sathipa'n'na avan
enakkuch sathipa'n'na, en kumaaran en vealaikkaaranai enakku viroathamaaka ezhumpumpadikku, nee
enakku viroathamaaka eduththuvittaanea en'raan. avanukku appamum pattayamum koduththu,
theavasannithiyil avanukkaaka visaariththathu enna
*9* appozhuthu savulin oozhiyakkaararoadea nin'ra en'raan.
eathoamiyanaakiya thoaveakku pirathiyuththaramaaka:
eesaayin makanai noapilirukki'ra akithoopin *14* akimeleak raajaavukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
kumaaranaakiya akimeleakkidaththil varakka'ndean. ummudaiya ellaa oozhiyakkaararilum
thaaveethaippoala, raajaavukku marumakanum,
*10* ivan avanukkaakak karththaridaththil visaariththu, ummudaiya katta'laika'linpadi seythuvaruki'ravanum,
avanukku vazhikku poajanaththaik koduththu, ummudaiya veettilea kanamu'l'lavanumaayirukki'ra
pelisthanaakiya koaliyaaththin pattayaththaiyum u'nmaiyu'l'lavan yaar?
avanukkuk koduththaan en'raan.
*15* in'raiyathinam avanukkaaka theava sannithiyil
*11* appozhuthu raajaa: akithoopin kumaaranaakiya visaarikkath thodangkineanoa? athu enakkuth
akimeleak ennum aasaariyanaiyum, noapilirukki'ra avan thooramaayiruppathaaka; raajaa thammudaiya
thakappan veettaaraakiya ellaa aasaariyaraiyum adiyaanaakiya enmealaakilum en thakappan veettaaril
azhaippiththaan; avarka'lellaarum raajaavinidaththil evanmealaakilum kut'ram sumaththavea'ndaam;
vanthaarka'l. ummudaiya adiyaan ivaika'lilellaam oru si'riya
kaariyamaakilum periya kaariyamaakilum
a'rinthirunthathillai en'raan.

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*16* raajaavoa: akimeleakkea, neeyum un thakappan *21* savul karththarudaiya aasaariyarka'laik

veettaar anaivarum saakavea saakavea'ndum en'raan. kon'rupoatta seythiyai thaaveethukku a'riviththaan.

*17* pinpu raajaa thanna'ndaiyilea ni'rki'ra seavakarai *22* appozhuthu thaaveethu apiyaththaaraip
noakki: neengka'l poay, karththarudaiya paarththu: eathoamiyanaakiya thoaveakku angkea
aasaariyarka'laik kollungka'l; avarka'l kaiyum irunthapadiyinaalea, avan evvithaththilum savulukku
thaaveethoadea irukki'rathu; avan oadippoaki'rathai athai a'rivippaan en'ru an'raiyathinamea
avarka'l a'rinthirunthum, athai enakku a'rinthirunthean; un thakappan veettaaraakiya
ve'lippaduththavillai en'raan; raajaavin vealaikkaararoa, ellaarudaiya mara'naththukkum kaara'nam naanea.
karththarudaiya aasaariyarka'laik kollath thangka'l
kaika'lai neetta sammathikkavillai. *23* nee ennidaththil iru, payappadavea'ndaam; en
piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ravanea un
*18* appozhuthu raajaa thoaveakkai noakki: nee poay piraa'nanaiyum vaangkaththeaduki'raan; nee en
aasaariyarka'laik kon'rupoadu en'raan; aatharavilea iru en'raan.
eathoamiyanaakiya thoaveakku aasaariyarka'lmeal
vizhunthu, sa'nalnool eapoaththaith thariththirukkum {1 saamuveal 23}
e'npaththainthupearai an'raiyathinam kon'raan. *1* ithoa, pelisthar keakilaavinmeal yuththampa'n'ni,
*19* aasaariyarka'lin patta'namaakiya noapilumu'l'la ka'lagnchiyangka'laik ko'l'laiyiduki'raarka'l en'ru
purusharaiyum, sthireeka'laiyum, pi'l'laika'laiyum, thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattathu.
kuzhanthaika'laiyum, maaduka'laiyum,
*2* appozhuthu thaaveethu: naan poay, anthap
kazhuthaika'laiyum, aaduka'laiyum pattayakkarukkinaal pelistharai mu'riya adikkalaamaa en'ru
vettippoattaan. karththaridaththil visaariththatha'rku, karththar: nee
*20* akithoopin kumaaranaakiya akimeleakkin poa; pelistharai mu'riya adiththu, keakilaavai
kumaararil apiyaththaar ennum pearu'l'la oruvan radchippaayaaka en'ru thaaveethukkuch sonnaar.
thappi, thaaveethu irukkum pu'ramaaka oadippoay,

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*3* aanaalum thaaveethin manushar avanai noakki: piraveasiththathinaal, adaipattirukki'raan en'ru savul
ithoa, naangka'l ingkea yoothaavilea irukkumpoathea solli,
payappaduki'roam; naangka'l pelistharudaiya
seanaika'lai ethirkki'ratha'rku keakilaavukkup poanaal, *8* thaaveethaiyum avan manusharaiyum mut'rikkai
evva'lavu athikam en'raarka'l. poadumpadikku, keakilaavukkup poaka, ellaa
janaththaiyum yuththaththi'rku azhaippiththaan.
*4* appozhuthu thaaveethu thirumpavum
karththaridaththil visaariththapoathu, karththar *9* thanakkup pollaappuch seyyach savul
avanukku uththaramaaka: nee ezhumpi, keakilaavukkup eththanampa'n'nuki'raan en'ru thaaveethu
poa; naan pelistharai un kaiyil oppukkoduppean en'raar. a'rinthuko'ndapoathu, aasaariyanaakiya apiyaththaarai
noakki: eapoaththai ingkea ko'nduvaa en'raan.
*5* appadiyea thaaveethu than manusharaik
koottikko'ndu, keakilaavukkup poay, pelistharoadu *10* appozhuthu thaaveethu: isravealin theavanaakiya
yuththampa'n'ni, avarka'lil aneakampearai vetti, avarka'l karththaavea, savul keakilaavukku vanthu,
aadumaaduka'lai oattikko'ndupoanaan; ivvithamaayk ennimiththam patta'naththai azhikka
keakilaavin kudika'lai radchiththaan. vakaitheaduki'raan en'ru umathu adiyaanaakiya naan
nichchayamaayk kea'lvippattean.
*6* akimeleakkin kumaaranaakiya apiyaththaar
keakilaavil irukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil *11* keakilaa patta'naththaar ennai avan kaiyil
thappiyoaduki'rapoathu, avanidaththil oru eapoaththu oppukkoduppaarka'loa, ummudaiya adiyaan
irunthathu. kea'lvippattapadi savul varuvaanoa, isravealin
theavanaakiya karththaavea, ithai ummudaiya
*7* thaaveethu keakilaavukku vanthaan en'ru savulukku adiyaanukkuth therivikkavea'ndum en'raan. atha'rkuk
a'rivikkappattapoathu, theavan avanai en kaiyil karththar: avan varuvaan en'raar.
oppukkoduththaar; avan kathavuka'lum
thaazhppaa'lka'lumu'l'la patta'naththi'rku'l *12* keakilaapatta'naththaar ennaiyum en
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en'ru thaaveethu keattatha'rku, karththar: *17* neer payappadavea'ndaam; en thakappanaakiya

oppukkoduppaarka'l en'raar. savulin kai ummaik ka'ndu pidikkamaattaathu; neer
isravealinmeal raajaavaayiruppeer; appozhuthu naan
*13* aakaiyaal thaaveethum ea'rakku'raiya umakku ira'ndaavathaayiruppean; appadi nadakkum
a'runoo'rupearaakiya avan manusharum ezhumpi, en'ru en thakappanaakiya savulum a'rinthirukki'raar
keakilaavai vittup pu'rappattu, poakakkoodiya en'raan.
idaththi'rkup poanaarka'l; thaaveethu keakilaavilirunthu
thappippoanaan en'ru savulukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, *18* avarka'l iruvarum karththarukku munpaaka
thaan pu'rappaduki'rathai ni'ruththivittaan. udanpadikkai pa'n'ninapinpu, thaaveethu kaattil
irunthuvittaan; yoanaththaanoa than veetti'rkup
*14* thaaveethu vanaantharaththilu'l'la ara'naana poanaan.
sthalangka'lilea thangki, seep ennum
vanaantharaththilirukki'ra oru malaiyilea *19* pinpu seep ooraar kipiyaavilirukki'ra savulidaththil
thariththirunthaan; savul anuthinamum avanaith vanthu: thaaveethu engka'lidaththil eshimoanukkuth
theadiyum, theavan avanai avan kaiyil the'rkea aakilaa ennum malaikkaattilu'l'la ara'nippaana
oppukkodukkavillai. idangka'lil o'liththukko'ndirukki'raan allavaa?

*15* than piraa'nanai vaangkath theadumpadikku, savul *20* ippoathum raajaavea, neer ummudaiya
pu'rappattaan en'ru thaaveethu a'rinthapadiyinaalea, manaviruppaththinpadi i'rangki vaarum; avanai
thaaveethu seep vanaantharaththilu'l'la oru kaattilea raajaavin kaiyil oppukkodukka, engka'laal aakum
irunthaan. en'raarka'l.

*16* appozhuthu savulin kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaan *21* atha'rku savul: neengka'l enmeal thayai
ezhunthu, kaattilirukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil poay, vaiththathinaalea, karththaraal
theavanukku'l avan kaiyaith thidappaduththi: aaseervathikkappattiruppeerka'laaka.

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*22* neengka'l poay, avan kaal nadamaaduki'ra *26* savul malaiyin inthappakkaththilum, thaaveethum
idaththaip paarththu, angkea avanaik ka'ndavan yaar avan manusharum malaiyin anthappakkaththilum
enpathaiyum innum nan'raay visaariththu a'riyungka'l; nadanthaarka'l; savulukkuth thappippoaka, thaaveethu
avan makaa thanthiravaathi en'ru enakkuth theeviriththapoathu, savulum avan manusharum
theriyavanthathu. thaaveethaiyum avan manusharaiyum
pidikkaththakkathaay avarka'lai va'lainthuko'ndaarka'l.
*23* avan o'liththukko'ndirukkum ellaa
ma'raividangka'laiyum paarththa'rinthu ko'ndu, *27* anthach samayaththil oru aa'l savulidaththil
nichchaya seythi enakkuk ko'nduvaarungka'l; vanthu: neer seekkiramaay vaarum; pelisthar
appozhuthu naan ungka'loadea koodavanthu, avan theasaththinmeal padaiyeduththu vanthirukki'raarka'l
theasaththil irunthaal, yoothaavilirukki'ra sakala en'raan.
aayirangka'lukku'l'lum avanaith theadip poavean
en'raan. *28* athanaal savul thaaveethaip pinthodaruki'rathai
vittuth thirumpi, pelistharai ethirkkumpadi poanaan;
*24* appozhuthu avarka'l ezhunthu, savulukku aathalaal avvidaththi'rkuch sealaa ammaalikoath en'ru
munnaalea seep oorukkup poanaarka'l; thaaveethum pearittaarka'l.
avan manusharum eshimoanukkuth the'rkaana anthara
ve'liyaakiya maakoan vanaantharaththil irunthaarka'l. *29* thaaveethu avvidaththai vittup pu'rappattu,
enkeathiyilu'l'la ara'nippaana idangka'lil thangkinaan.
*25* savulum avan manusharum thaaveethaith
theadavaruki'raarka'l en'ru avanukku {1 saamuveal 24}
a'rivikkappattapoathu, avan kanmalaiyilirunthu i'rangki, *1* savul pelistharaip pinthodarnthu
maakoan vanaantharaththilea thangkinaan; athaich thirumpivanthapoathu, ithoa, thaaveethu enkeathiyin
savul kea'lvippattu, maakoan vanaantharaththilea
vanaantharaththil irukki'raan en'ru avanukku
thaaveethaip pin thodarnthaan. a'rivikkappattathu.

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*2* appozhuthu savul: israveal anaiththilum poadumpadiyaana ippadippatta kaariyaththai naan

therinthuko'l'lappatta moovaayirampearaik seyyaathapadikku, karththar ennaik kaappaaraaka; avar
koottikko'ndu, thaaveethaiyum avan manusharaiyum karththaraal apisheakam pa'n'nappattavar en'ru solli,
varaiyaaduka'lu'l'la kanmalaika'linmeal
theadappoanaan. *7* than manusharaich savulinmeal ezhumpa ottaamal,
ivvaarththaika'linaal avarka'laith thadaipa'n'ninaan;
*3* vazhiyoaraththilirukki'ra savul ezhunthirunthu, kepiyaivittu, vazhiyea
aattuththozhuvangka'lidaththil avan vanthapoathu, nadanthupoanaan.
angkea oru kepi irunthathu; athilea savul
malajalaathikkup poanaan; thaaveethum avan *8* appozhuthu thaaveethum ezhunthu, kepiyilirunthu
manusharum anthak kepiyin pakkangka'lil pu'rappattu, savulukkup pinnaakap poay: raajaavaakiya
udkaarnthirunthaarka'l. en aa'ndavanea en'ru kooppittaan; savul
thirumpippaarththapoathu, thaaveethu tharaimattum
*4* appozhuthu thaaveethin manushar avanai noakki: mukangkuninthu va'nangki,
ithoa, naan un saththuruvai un kaiyil oppukkoduppean;
un paarvaikku nalamaanapadi avanukkuch seyvaayaaka *9* savulai noakki: thaaveethu umakkup pollaappuch
en'ru karththar unnoadea sonna naa'l ithuthaanea seyyappaarkki'raan en'ru solluki'ra manusharudaiya
en'raarka'l; thaaveethu ezhunthirunthupoay, vaarththaika'lai ean keadki'reer?
savuludaiya saalvaiyin thongkalai me'l'la *10* ithoa, karththar in'ru kepiyil ummai en kaiyil
a'ruththukko'ndaan.
oppukkoduththaar enpathai in'raiyathinam ummudaiya
*5* thaaveethu savulin saalvaith thongkalai ka'nka'l ka'ndathea, ummaik kon'rupoadavea'ndum
a'ruththukko'ndathinimiththam avan manathu en'ru silar sonnaarka'l; aanaalum en kai ummaith
adiththukko'ndirunthathu. thappavittathu; en aa'ndavanmeal en kaiyaip poadean;
avar karththaraal apisheakampa'n'nappattavaraamea
*6* avan than manusharaip paarththu: karththar en'rean.
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*11* en thakappanea paarum; en kaiyilirukki'ra *16* thaaveethu intha vaarththaika'laich savuloadea

ummudaiya saalvaiyin thongkalaip paarum; ummaik solli mudinthapinpu, savul: en kumaaranaakiya
kon'rupoadaamal, ummudaiya saalvaiyin thongkalai thaaveethea, ithu unnudaiya saththamallavaa en'ru
a'ruththukko'ndean; en kaiyilea pollaappum solli, saththamittu azhuthu,
thuroakamum illai en'rum, umakku naan kut'ram
seyyavillai en'rum a'rinthuko'l'lum; neeroa en *17* thaaveethaip paarththu: nee ennaippaarkkilum
piraa'nanai vaangka, athai veattaiyaaduki'reer. neethimaan; nee enakku nanmai seythaay; naanoa
unakku theemai seythean.
*12* karththar enakkum umakkum nadunin'ru
niyaayam visaariththu, karththar thaamea en *18* nee enakku nanmai seythathai in'ru
kaariyaththil umakku neethiyaich sarikkattuvaaraaka; vi'langkappa'n'ninaay; karththar ennai un kaiyil
ummudaiya pearil naan kaipoaduvathillai. oppukkoduththirunthum, nee ennaik kon'rupoadavillai.

*13* muthiyoar mozhippadiyea, *19* oruvan than maat'raanaik ka'ndupidiththaal,

aakaathavarka'lidaththilea aakaamiyam pi'rakkum; avanaich sukamea poakaviduvaanoa? in'ru nee
aakaiyaal ummudaiyapearil naan kaipoaduvathillai. enakkuch seytha nanmaikkaakak karththar unakku
nanmai seyvaaraaka.
*14* isravealin raajaa yaaraith theadap pu'rappattaar?
oru seththa naayaiyaa, oru the'l'luppoochchiyaiyaa, *20* nee nichchayamaaka raajaavaay iruppaay en'rum,
neer yaaraip pinthodaruki'reer? isravealin raajyapaaram un kaiyil nilaivarappadum
en'rum a'rivean.
*15* karththar niyaayaathipathiyaayirunthu, enakkum
umakkum niyaayantheerththu, enakkaaka vazhakkaadi, *21* ippoathum nee enakkup pinnirukkum en
naan ummudaiya kaikkuth thappa ennai santhathiyai veara'ruppathillai en'rum, en thakappan
viduvippaaraaka en'raan. veettaaril en peyarai azhiththuppoaduvathillai en'rum
karththarmeal enakku aa'naiyittuk kodu en'raan.

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*22* appozhuthu thaaveethu savulukku aa'naiyittuk *4* naapaal than aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikki'ra
koduththaan; pinpu, savul than veettukkup seythiyai vanaantharaththil irukki'ra thaaveethu
pu'rappattuppoanaan; thaaveethum avan manusharum keattapoathu,
ara'nippaana idaththi'rku ea'rippoanaarka'l.
*5* thaaveethu paththu vaaliparai azhaiththu: neengka'l
{1 saamuveal 25} karmealukkup poay, naapaalidaththil sen'ru, en
pearaichsolli, avan sukaseythiyai visaariththu,
*1* saamuveal mara'namadainthaan. isravealar
ellaarum koodivanthu, avanukkaakath *6* avanai noakki: neer vaazhka, umakkuch
thukkangko'ndaadi, raamaavilirukki'ra avanudaiya samaathaanamum, ummudaiya veettukkuch
va'lavilea avanai adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; thaaveethu samaathaanamum, umakku u'ndaana ellaavat'ri'rkum
ezhunthu, paaraan vanaantharaththi'rkup samaathaanamum u'ndaavathaaka en'ru avanai
pu'rappattuppoanaan. vaazhththi,

*2* maakoanilea oru manushan irunthaan; avanudaiya *7* ippozhuthu aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikki'ravarka'l
thozhilthu'rai karmealil irunthathu; antha manushan ummidaththil irukki'raarka'l en'ru kea'lvippattean;
makaa paarik kudiththanakkaaranaayirunthaan; ummudaiya meayppar engka'loadeakooda irunthaarka'l;
avanukku moovaayiram aadum, aayiram ve'l'laadum avarka'l karmealil iruntha naa'lellaam naangka'l
irunthathu; avan appozhuthu karmealil than aaduka'lai avarka'lai varuththappaduththavillai; avarka'ludaiya
mayir kaththariththukko'ndirunthaan. poru'l on'rum kaa'naama'rpoanathum illai.

*3* antha manushanukku naapaal en'rum, avan *8* ummudaiya vealaikkaararaik kea'lum; avarka'l
manaivikku apikaayil en'rum peyar; antha sthiree makaa umakkuch solluvaarka'l; aathalaal intha vaaliparukku
puththisaaliyum roopavathiyumaayirunthaa'l; anthap ummudaiya ka'nka'lilea thayaikidaikkavea'ndum; nalla
purushanoa muradanum naa'lil vanthoam; ummudaiya kaikku uthavuvathai
thuraakiruthanumaayirunthaan; avan kaaleapudaiya ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararukkum, ummudaiya
santhathiyaan.

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kumaaranaakiya thaaveethukkum kodukkumpadi pattayaththaik kattikko'ndaan; ea'rakku'raiya

vea'nduki'rean en'ru sollungka'l en'raan. naanoo'rupear thaaveethukkup pinsen'ru
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; irunoo'rupear rasthukka'l
*9* thaaveethin vaalipar poay, intha a'ndaiyil irunthuvittaarka'l.
vaarththaika'laiyellaam thaaveethin naamaththinaalea
naapaalidaththil solli, pinnon'rum *14* appozhuthu vealaikkaararil oruvan naapaaludaiya
peasaathirunthaarka'l. manaiviyaakiya apikaayilai noakki: ithoa, nammudaiya
ejamaanudaiya sukaseythi visaarikkath thaaveethu
*10* naapaal thaaveethin oozhiyakkaararukkup vanaantharaththilirunthu aadka'lai anuppinaan;
pirathiyuththaramaaka: thaaveethu enpavan yaar? avarka'lpearil avar see'rinaar.
eesaayin kumaaran yaar? thangka'l ejamaanka'lai vittu
oadippoaki'ra vealaikkaarar innaa'lil aneakar u'ndu. *15* antha manusharoa engka'lukku mikavum
upakaarika'laayirunthaarka'l; naangka'l ve'lika'lil
*11* naan en appaththaiyum, en tha'n'neeraiyum, en irukkumpoathu, avarka'l engka'lidaththil nadamaadina
aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikki'ravarka'lukkaaka naan naa'lellaam avarka'l engka'lai
adiththuch samaiyal pa'n'nuviththathaiyum eduththu, varuththappaduththinathumillai; namathu poru'lil
inna idaththaar en'ru naan a'riyaatha manusharukkuk on'rum kaa'naama'r poanathumillai.
koduppeanoa en'raan.
*16* naangka'l aaduka'lai meayththu, avarka'lidaththil
*12* thaaveethin vaalipar thangka'l vazhiyea thirumpi, iruntha naa'lellaam avarka'l iravumpakalum engka'laich
ma'rupadiyum thaaveethinidaththil vanthu, intha sut'rilum mathilaayirunthaarka'l.
vaarththaika'laiyellaam avanukku a'riviththaarka'l.
*17* ippoathum neer seyyavea'ndiyathaik
*13* appozhuthu thaaveethu than manusharaip kavaniththuppaarum; nammudaiya ejamaan mealum,
paarththu: neengka'l avaravar ungka'l pattayaththaik avarudaiya veettaar yaavarmealum, nichchayamaay oru
kattikko'l'lungka'l en'raan; avaravar thangka'l pollaappu varuki'rathaayirukki'rathu; ivaroa, oruvarum
pattayaththaik kattikko'ndaarka'l; thaaveethum than

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thammoadea peasakkoodaathapadikku, pealiyaa'lin *22* avanukku u'ndaana ellaavat'rilum suvaril

makanaayirukki'raar en'raan. neervidum oru naayaimuthalaayp
pozhuthuvidiyumattum naan uyiroadea vaiththaal,
*18* appozhuthu apikaayil theeviramaay irunoo'ru theavan thaaveethin saththurukka'lukku atha'rkuch
appangka'laiyum, ira'ndu thuruththi sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum seyyakkadavar
thiraadcharasaththaiyum, samaiyalpa'n'nappatta ainthu en'ru solliyirunthaan.
aaduka'laiyum, ainthu padi va'ruththa payat'raiyum,
vat'ralaakkappatta noo'ru thiraadchakkulaika'laiyum, *23* apikaayil thaaveethaik kaa'nkaiyil, theeviramaayk
vat'ralaana irunoo'ru aththippazha adaika'laiyum kazhuthaiyai vittu i'rangki, thaaveethukku nearaakath
eduththu, kazhuthaika'lmeal eat'ri, tharaiyil mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu pa'ninthu,

*19* than vealaikkaararaip paarththu: neengka'l enakku *24* avan paathaththilea vizhunthu: en aa'ndavanea,
munnea poangka'l; ithoa, naan ungka'l pinnea inthap paathakam enmeal sumarattum; ummudaiya
varuki'rean en'ru solli anuppinaa'l; than purushanaakiya adiyaa'ludaiya vaarththaika'lai neer keadkumporuttaaka
naapaalukku athai a'rivikkavillai. ummudaiya adiyaa'l umathu sevikeadkap
peasavea'ndum.
*20* ava'l oru kazhuthaiyinmeal ea'ri, malaiyin ma'raivil
i'rangkivarukaiyil, ithoa, thaaveethum avan *25* en aa'ndavanaakiya neer naapaal ennum inthap
manusharum ava'lukku ethiraaka i'rangkivanthaarka'l; pealiyaa'lin manushanai oru poruttaaka
avarka'laich santhiththaa'l. e'n'navea'ndaam; avan peyar eppadiyoa appadiyea
avanum irukki'raan; avan peyar naapaal, avanukkup
*21* thaaveethu than janangka'lai noakki: avanukku payiththiyamum irukki'rathu; ummudaiya adiyaa'laakiya
vanaantharaththil irukki'rathaiyellaam vee'naakavea naanoa, en aa'ndavan anuppina vaaliparaik kaa'navillai.
kaappaat'rinean; avanukku u'ndaanathilellaam on'rum
kaa'naama'rpoanathillai; en'raalum nanmaikkup *26* ippoathum en aa'ndavanea, neer iraththam sintha
pathilaaka avan enakkuth theemai seythaan. varavum, ummudaiya kai neethiyaich sarikkattavum,
karththar umakku idangkodukkavillai enpathaik

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karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndum, ummudaiya *30* karththar ummaikku'riththuch sonna

jeevanaikko'ndum solluki'rean; ippoathum ummudaiya nanmaiyinpadi ellaam ini en aa'ndavanukkuch seythu,
saththurukka'lum, en aa'ndavanukku viroathamaakap isravealukku athipathiyaaka ummai neamikkum poathu,
pollaapputh theaduki'ravarka'lum, naapaalaippoala
aakakkadavarka'l. *31* neer viruthaavaay iraththam sinthaamalum, en
aa'ndavanaakiya neer pazhivaangkaamalum
*27* ippoathum umathu adiyaa'l en aa'ndavanukkuk irunthathu'ndaanaal, appozhuthu en aa'ndavanaakiya
ko'nduvantha kaa'nikkaiyai eat'rukko'ndu, en umakkuth thukkamum iraathu, mana ida'ralum iraathu;
aa'ndavanaip pinpat'ruki'ra vaaliparukkuk karththar en aa'ndavanukku nanmai seyyumpoathu,
koduppeeraaka. ummudaiya adiyaa'lai ninaippeeraaka en'raa'l.

*28* umathu adiyaa'lin paathakaththai manniyum, *32* appozhuthu thaaveethu apikaayilai noakki: unnai
karththar en aa'ndavanukku nilaiyaana veettai in'raiyathinam ennaich santhikka anuppina isravealin
nichchayamaayk kattuvaar; en aa'ndavan theavanaakiya karththarukku sthoaththiram.
karththarudaiya yuththangka'lai
nadaththuki'ravaraamea; neer uyiroadea irukkum naa'lil *33* nee solliya yoasanai
oru pollaappum ummilea kaa'nappadaathiruppathaaka. aaseervathikkappaduvathaaka; naan iraththam sintha
varaathapadikkum, en kaiyea
*29* ummaith thunpappaduththavum, ummudaiya pazhivaangkaathapadikkum, nee in'raiyathinam
piraa'nanai vaangka vakaitheadavum, oru manushan enakkuth thadai pa'n'ninapadiyinaal, neeyum
ezhumpinaalum en aa'ndavanudaiya aaththumaa aaseervathikkappaduvaayaaka.
ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththarin aatharavil
irukki'ra jeevanu'l'loarudaiya kattilea *34* nee theeviramaay ennaich santhikka varaamal
kattappattirukkum; ummudaiya saththurukka'lin irunthaayaanaal, pozhuthu vidiyumattum naapaalukku
aaththumaakka'loa kava'nil vaiththu e'rinthaa'rpoala oru naayum uyiroadea vaikkappaduvathillai en'ru,
e'riyappattuppoam. unakkup pollaappuch seyya enakku
idangkodaathirukki'ra isravealin theavanaakiya

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karththarin jeevanaikko'ndu meyyaaych solluki'rean kaiyil visaariththu, thammudaiya adiyaanaip

en'ru solli, pollaappuch seyyaathapadikkuth thaduththa
karththarukku sthoaththiram; karththar thaamea
*35* ava'l thanakkuk ko'nduvanthathaith thaaveethu naapaalin pollaappai avan thalaiyinmeal
ava'l kaiyilea vaangkikko'ndu, ava'laip paarththu: nee thirumpappa'n'ninaar en'ru solli, apikaayilai
samaathaanaththoadea un veettukkup poa; ithoa, naan vivaakampa'n'nuki'ratha'rkaaka ava'loadea peasa,
un sollaikkeattu, un mukaththaip paarththu, ippadich thaaveethu aadka'lai anuppinaan.
seythean en'raan.
*40* thaaveethin oozhiyakkaarar karmealil irukki'ra
*36* apikaayil naapaalidaththil vanthapoathu, ithoa, apikaayila'ndaikku vanthu, thaaveethu unnai
raajavirunthukku oppaana virunthu avan veettilea vivaakampa'n'na manathaay, engka'lai unnidaththil
nadanthathu; avan iruthayam ka'liththirunthathu; avan anuppinaar en'ru ava'loadea solluki'rapoathu,
mikavum ve'riththumirunthaan; aakaiyaal pozhuthu
vidiyumattum si'riya kaariyamaanaalum periya *41* ava'l ezhunthirunthu, tharaimattum
kaariyamaanaalum, on'raiyum avanukku a'rivikkavillai. mukangkuninthu, ithoa, naan en aa'ndavanudaiya
oozhiyakkaararin kaalka'laik kazhuvaththakka
*37* pozhuthu vidinthu, naapaalin ve'ri the'linthapinpu, pa'nividaikkaariyaakiya avarudaiya adiyaa'l en'raa'l.
avan manaivi intha varththamaanangka'lai avanukku
a'riviththaa'l; appozhuthu avan iruthayam *42* pinpu apikaayil theeviriththu ezhunthu, oru
avanukku'l'lea seththu, avan kallaippoalaanaan. kazhuthaiyinmeal ea'ri, ainthu thaathip pe'nka'laik
koottikko'ndu, thaaveethin sthaanaapathika'lukkup
*38* karththar naapaalai vaathiththathinaal, pinsen'ru poay, avanukku manaiviyaanaa'l.
ea'rakku'raiyap paththu naa'lukkuppinpu, avan
seththaan. *43* yesrayeal ooraa'laakiya akinoavaamaiyum
thaaveethu vivaakampa'n'ninaan; avarka'l iruvarum
*39* naapaal seththuppoanaan en'ru thaaveethu avanukku manaivika'laanaarka'l.
kea'lvippattapoathu: en ninthaiyin vazhakkai naapaalin

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*44* savul thaaveethin manaiviyaakiya meekaa'l ennum idaththilea paduththukko'ndirunthaan; janangka'l

than kumaaraththiyaik kaaleem ooraanaakiya laayeesin avanaich sut'rilum paa'layami'rangkiyirunthaarka'l.
kumaaranaana palththikkuk koduththirunthaan.
*6* thaaveethu eaththiyanaakiya akimeleakkaiyum,
{1 saamuveal 26} seruyaavin kumaaranum yoavaapin
sakoatharanumaakiya apisaayaiyum paarththu:
*1* pinpu seepooraar kipiyaavilirukki'ra savulidaththil ennoadeakoodach savulidaththi'rkup paa'layaththil
vanthu: thaaveethu eshimoanukku ethiraana i'rangkivaruki'ravan yaar en'ratha'rku, apisaay: naan
aakilaameattil o'liththukko'ndirukki'raan en'raarka'l. ummoadeakooda varuki'rean en'raan.
*2* appozhuthu savul: seepvanaantharaththilea *7* appadiyea thaaveethum apisaayum iraaththiriyilea
thaaveethaith theadumpadi ezhunthu, isravealilea antha janangka'lukku'l'lea vanthaarka'l; ithoa, savul
therinthuko'l'lappatta moovaayiram pearoadungkooda, irathangka'lirukki'ra idaththilea paduththu
seep vanaantharaththi'rkup pu'rappattuppoanaan. niththiraipa'n'ninaan; avan thalaimaattil avanudaiya
*3* savul eshimoanukku ethirea vazhiya'ndaiyilirukki'ra eetti nilaththilea kuththiyirunthathu; avanaich sut'rilum
apnearum janangka'lum paduththukko'ndirunthaarka'l.
aakilaameattilea paa'layami'rangkinaan; thaaveethu
vanaantharaththil thangki, savul thannaith thodarnthu *8* appozhuthu apisaay thaaveethaip paarththu: in'ru
vanaantharaththi'rku varuki'rathaik ka'ndu, theavan ummudaiya saththuruvai ummudaiya kaiyil
*4* thaaveethu veavukaararai anuppi, savul vanthathu oppukkoduththaar; ippoathum naan avanai eettiyinaal
ira'ndu kuththaakak kuththaamal, orea kuththaaka
nichchayam en'ru a'rinthuko'ndaan.
nilaththil uruvak kuththattumaa en'raan.
*5* pinpu thaaveethu ezhunthu, savul
paa'layami'rangkina idaththi'rkup poay, savulum nearin *9* thaaveethu apisaayaip paarththu: avaraik
kollaathea; karththar apisheakam
kumaaranaakiya apnear ennum avan
padaiththalaivanum paduththukko'ndirukki'ra pa'n'nuviththavarmeal than kaiyaip poattu,
idaththaip paarththaan; savul irathangka'lirukki'ra kut'ramillaama'rpoaki'ravan yaar? en'ru sonnaan.

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*10* pinnum thaaveethu: karththar avarai adiththu, raajaavukku nearaakak kookkuraliduki'ra nee yaar
allathu avarudaiya kaalam vanthu, avar mariththu, en'raan.
allathu avar yuththaththi'rkuppoay maa'ndaalozhiya,
*15* appozhuthu thaaveethu apnearai noakki: neer
*11* naan en kaiyaik karththar veeran allavaa? isravealil umakkuch sariyaanavan yaar?
apisheakampa'n'nuviththavarmeal poadaathapadikku, pinnai neer ummudaiya aa'ndavanaakiya raajaavaik
karththar ennaik kaakkakkadavar en'ru karththarudaiya kaakkaama'r poanathenna? janaththil oruvan
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean; ippoathum avar ummudaiya aa'ndavanaakiya raajaavaik kollumpadi
thalaimaattil irukki'ra eettiyaiyum, tha'n'neerch vanthirunthaanea.
sempaiyum eduththukko'ndu poavoam en'raan.
*16* neer seytha inthak kaariyam nallathalla; karththar
*12* thaaveethu savulin thalaimaattil iruntha apisheakampa'n'nina ungka'l aa'ndavanai neengka'l
eettiyaiyum, tha'n'neerchsempaiyum kaakkaama'r poanapadiyinaal, neengka'l
eduththukko'ndapinpu, pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; athai mara'naththi'rkup paaththiravaanka'l; ippoathum
oruvarum kaa'navillai, a'riyavumillai, oruvarum raajaavin thalaimaattil iruntha avarudaiya eettiyum
vizhiththukko'l'lavumillai; karththar avarka'lukku tha'n'neerch sempum engkea en'ru paarum en'raan.
ayarntha niththirai varuviththathinaal, avarka'lellaarum
thoongkinaarka'l. *17* appozhuthu savul: thaaveethin saththaththai
a'rinthu, en kumaaranaakiya thaaveethea, ithu un
*13* thaaveethu kadanthu, anthap pakkaththi'rkup saththamallavaa en'raan. atha'rkuth thaaveethu:
poay, thangka'lukkum avarka'lukkum naduvea poantha raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, ithu en saththanthaan
idamu'ndaaka, thooraththilirukki'ra malaiyin en'ru solli,
kodumudiyilea,
*18* pinnum: en aa'ndavanaakiya neer ummudaiya
*14* janangka'lukkum nearin kumaaranaakiya adiyaanai ippadip pinthodaruki'rathu enna? naan enna
apnearukkum nearaaka nin'ru kooppittu: apnearea, seythean? ennidaththil enna pollaappu irukki'rathu?
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*19* ippozhuthu raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan *23* karththar avanavanukku avanavan neethikkum

thammudaiya adiyaanudaiya vaarththaika'laik u'nmaikkum thakkathaakap palan a'lippaaraaka; in'ru
keadpaaraaka; karththar ummai enakku viroathamaaka karththar ummai en kaiyil oppukkoduththirunthum,
eduththu vittathu'ndaanaal, atha'rku avar kaa'nikkaiyai karththar apisheakampa'n'ninavarmeal, en kaiyai neetta
eat'rukko'lvaaraaka; manupuththirar athaich manathillaathirunthean.
seythaarka'leayaakil, avarka'l karththarukku
munpaakach sapikkappadakkadavarka'l; avarka'l: nee *24* ithoa, ummudaiya jeevan in'raiyathinam en
poay; anniya theavarka'laich seavi en'ru solli, avarka'l paarvaikku eppadi arumaiyaayirunthathoa, appadiyea
in'ru ennaik karththarudaiya suthantharaththi'rku en jeevanum karththarin paarvaikku
aduththavanaayiraathapadikku, thuraththivittaarka'lea. arumaiyaayiruppathinaal, avar ennai ellaa
upaththiravaththi'rkum neengkalaakki viduvaaraaka
*20* ippoathum karththarudaiya samukaththil en en'raan.
iraththam tharaiyil vizhaathiruppathaaka; malaika'lil oru
kavuthaariyai veattaiyaaduki'rathupoala, isravealin *25* appozhuthu savul thaaveethai noakki: en
raajaa oru the'l'luppoochchiyaith theadavanthaaroa kumaaranaakiya thaaveethea, nee
en'raan. aaseervathikkappattavan; nee periya kaariyangka'laich
seyvaay, meanmealum palappaduvaay en'raan;
*21* appozhuthu savul: naan paavagnseythean; en appadiyea thaaveethu than vazhiyea poanaan; savulum
kumaaranaakiya thaaveethea, thirumpivaa; en jeevan than sthaanaththi'rkuth thirumpinaan.
in'raiyathinam un paarvaikku
arumaiyaayirunthapadiyaal, ini unakku oru pollaappugn {1 saamuveal 27}
seyyean; ithoa, naan mathiyat'ravanaay makaa periya *1* pinpu thaaveethu: naan entha naa'lilaakilum
thappithagnseythean en'raan.
orunaa'l savulin kaiyinaal madinthupoavean; inich savul
*22* atha'rkuth thaaveethu: ithoa, raajaavin eetti isravealin ellaika'lil engkeayaavathu ennaik
ingkea irukki'rathu; vaaliparil oruvan ippu'ram vanthu, ka'ndupidikkalaam enki'ra nampikkai
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neengkalaayirukkumpadikkum, naan pelistharin *6* appozhuthu aakees: an'raiyathinam siklaakai

theasaththi'rkup poay, avanukkuk koduththaan; athinimiththam siklaak
thappiththukko'lvathaippaarkkilum nalamaana kaariyam innaa'lvaraikkum yoothaavin raajaakka'laich
vea'rillai en'ru than iruthayaththil yoasiththaan. searnthirukki'rathu.

*2* aakaiyaal thaaveethu thannoadiruntha *7* thaaveethu pelistharin naattilea oru varushamum
a'runoo'rupearoadungkooda ezhunthirunthu, naalu maathamum kudiyirunthaan.
maayoakin kumaaranaakiya aakees ennum kaaththin
raajaavinidaththil poaych searnthaan. *8* angkeayirunthu thaaveethum avan manusharum
kesooriyarmealum kesriyarmealum
*3* angkea thaaveethum, avan manusharum, avaravar amaleakkiyarmealum padaiyeduththuppoanaarka'l;
veettaarum, thaaveethoadeakooda avan ira'ndu soorukkup poaki'ra ellaithuvakki ekipthutheasamattum
manaivika'laakiya yesrayeal ooraa'laakiya irukki'ra naattilea poorvakaalam thuvakkik
akinoavaamum; naapaalin manaiviyaayiruntha karmeal kudiyirunthavarka'l ivarka'lea.
ooraa'laakiya apikaayilum, kaathpatta'naththil
aakeesidaththil thangkiyirunthaarka'l. *9* thaaveethu antha naattaik ko'l'laiyadikki'rapoathu,
purusharka'laiyum sthireeka'laiyum uyiroadea
*4* thaaveethu kaathpatta'naththi'rku oadippoanaan vaikkaamal, aadumaaduka'laiyum kazhuthaika'laiyum
en'ru savulukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, avan appu'ram ottakangka'laiyum vasthirangka'laiyum
avanaith theadavillai. eduththukko'ndu, aakeesidaththukkuth
thirumpivaruvaan.
*5* thaaveethu aakeesai noakki: ummudaiya ka'nka'lil
enakkuth thayai kidaikkumaanaal, naan *10* in'ru eththisaiyil poayk ko'l'laiyadiththeerka'l en'ru
vaasampa'n'numpadi naattilu'l'la oorka'lilea on'ril aakees keadkumpoathu, thaaveethu: yoothaavudaiya
enakku idanthaarum; ummudaiya adiyaan thenthisaiyilum, yeraamiyealarudaiya thenthisaiyilum,
ummoadeakooda raajathaani patta'naththilea keaniyarudaiya thenthisaiyilum enpaan.
vaasamaayiruppaanean en'raan.

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*11* inna innapadi thaaveethu seythaan en'ru thaaveethai noakki: itha'rkaaka unnai ennaa'lum enakku
thangka'lukku viroathamaana seythiyai meykaavalanaaka vaippean en'raan.
a'rivikkaththakka oruvaraiyum thaaveethu
kaathpatta'naththi'rkuk ko'ndu varaathapadikku, oru *3* saamuveal itha'rku munnamea mariththuppoanaan;
purushanaiyaakilum sthireeyaiyaakilum uyiroadea isravealar ellaarum avanukkuth thukkangko'ndaadi,
vaikkaathiruppaan; avan pelistharin avan ooraakiya raamaavilea avanai adakkam
naattuppu'raththilea kudiyirukki'ra naa'lellaam pa'n'ninaarka'l. savul agnchanam paarkki'ravarka'laiyum
ivva'n'nam seythuko'nduvanthaan. ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum theasaththil iraathapadikkuth
thuraththivittaan.
*12* aakees thaaveethai nampi: avan isravealaraakiya
thannudaiya janangka'l thannai ve'rukkumpadi *4* pelisthar koodivanthu, sooneamilea
seyki'raan; en'raikkum avan en paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; savulum isravealar
oozhiyakkaaranaayiruppaan enpaan. ellaaraiyum koottinaan; avarka'l kilpoavaavilea
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
{1 saamuveal 28}
*5* savul pelistharin paa'layaththaik ka'ndapoathu
*1* annaadka'lilea pelisthar isravealinmeal payanthaan; avan iruthayam mikavum
yuththampa'n'na, thangka'l seanaika'laip poarukkuk thaththa'liththukko'ndirunthathu.
koottinaarka'l; appozhuthu aakees thaaveethai noakki:
neeyum un manusharum evvithaththilum *6* savul karththaridaththil visaarikkumpoathu,
ennoadeakooda yuththaththukku varavea'ndum en'ru karththar avanukkuch soppanangka'linaalaavathu,
a'riyakkadavaay en'raan. ooreeminaalaavathu, theerkkatharisika'linaalaavathu
ma'ruuththaravu aru'lavillai.
*2* thaaveethu aakeesaip paarththu: ummudaiya
adiyaan seyyappoaki'rathai neer nichchayamaay *7* appozhuthu savul than oozhiyakkaararai noakki:
a'rinthuko'lveer en'raan; appozhuthu aakees agnchanampaarkki'ra oru sthireeyaith theadungka'l;
naan ava'lidaththil poay visaarippean en'raan; atha'rku

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avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar: ithoa, enthoaril ennai moasampoakkineer? neerthaan savulaachchuthea

agnchanampaarkki'ra oru sthiree irukki'raa'l en'raarka'l. en'raa'l.

*8* appozhuthu savul veasham maa'ri, vea'ru vasthiram *13* raajaa ava'laip paarththu: nee payappadaathea;
thariththukko'ndu, avanum avanoadeakooda nee kaa'nki'rathu enna en'ru keattaan. atha'rku antha
ira'ndupearum iraaththiriyilea antha sthireeyinidaththil sthiree: theavarka'l poomikku'l'lirunthu
poaych searnthaarka'l; ava'lai avan noakki: nee ea'rivaruki'rathaik kaa'nki'rean en'ru savulukkuch
agnchanampaarththu enakkuk ku'risolli, naan sonnaa'l.
unnidaththil solluki'ravanai ezhumpivarachsey en'raan.
*14* avarudaiya roopam enna en'ru ava'laik keattaan.
*9* atha'rku antha sthiree: savul agnchanam atha'rku ava'l: saalvaiyaip poarththukko'ndirukki'ra oru
paarkki'ravarka'laiyum, ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum, muthirntha vayathaana manushan ezhumpivaruki'raan
theasaththil iraathapadikku nirmoolamaakkina seythiyai en'raa'l; athinaalea savul avan saamuveal en'ru
neer a'riveerea; ennaik kon'rupoadumpadi neer en a'rinthuko'ndu, tharaimattum mukangkuninthu
piraa'nanukkuk ka'n'nivaikki'rathu enna en'raa'l. va'nangkinaan.

*10* appozhuthu savul: inthak kaariyaththi'rkaaka *15* saamuveal savulai noakki: nee ennai
unakkup pollaappu varaathu enpathaik karththarudaiya ezhumpivarappa'n'ni, ennaik kalaiththathu enna en'ru
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru ava'lukkuk keattaan. atha'rkuch savul: naan mikavum
karththarmeal aa'naiyittaan. nerukkappattirukki'rean; pelisthar enakku viroathamaay
yuththampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; theavanum ennaik
*11* appozhuthu antha sthiree: umakku naan yaarai kaivittaar; avar theerkkatharisika'linaalaavathu,
ezhumpivarappa'n'navea'ndum en'ratha'rku, avan: soppanangka'linaalaavathu enakku ma'ruuththaravu
saamuvealai ezhumpivarappa'n'navea'ndum en'raan. aru'luki'rathillai; aakaiyaal naan seyyavea'ndiyathai neer
*12* antha sthiree saamuvealaik ka'ndamaaththiraththil enakku a'rivikkumpadikku, ummai azhaippiththean
makaa saththamaayk kooppittu, savulai noakki: ean en'raan.

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*16* atha'rkuch saamuveal: karththar unnaivittu vilaki, *21* appozhuthu antha sthiree savulidaththil vanthu,
unakkuch saththuruvaay irukkumpoathu, nee avan mikavum kalangkiyirukki'rathaik ka'ndu, avanai
ennidaththil keadpaanean? noakki: ithoa, ummudaiya adiyaa'laakiya naan
ummudaiya so'rkeattu, en piraa'nanai en kaiyilea
*17* karththar ennaikko'ndu sonnapadiyea seythu pidiththukko'ndu, neer enakkuch sonna ummudaiya
mudiththu, raajyaththai un kaiyilirunthu pa'riththu, vaarththaika'lukkuk keezhppadinthean.
athai un thoazhanaakiya thaaveethukkuk
koduththuvittaar. *22* ippozhuthu neer ummudaiya adiyaa'ludaiya sollaik
kea'lum, naan umakku munpaakak kogncham appam
*18* nee karththarudaiya so'rkea'laamalum, vaikki'rean, athaip pusippeeraaka; appozhuthu neer
amaleakkinmeal avarukku iruntha koapaththin vazhinadanthu poakaththakka pelan umakku'l irukkum
ukkiraththaith theerkkaamalum poanapadiyinaal, en'raa'l.
karththar in'raiyathinam unakku
inthappirakaaramaakach seythaar. *23* avanoa thattuthalpa'n'ni, naan pusikkamaattean
en'raan; aanaalum avanudaiya oozhiyakkaararum antha
*19* karththar unnudaiya janamaakiya isravealaraiyum sthireeyum avanai mikavum varunthikko'ndathinaal,
pelisthar kaiyil oppuk koduppaar; naa'laikku neeyum un avan avarka'l so'rkeattu, tharaiyilirunthu
kumaararum ennoadiruppeerka'l; isravealin ezhunthirunthu kattilinmeal udkaarnthaan.
paa'layaththaiyum karththar pelistharin kaiyil
oppukkoduppaar en'raan. *24* antha sthireeyinidaththil kozhuththa kan'rukkutti
on'ru veettil irunthathu; athaith theeviramaay adiththu,
*20* anthaksha'namea savul nedithaangkidaiyaayth maa eduththup pisainthu, athaip pu'lippillaa
tharaiyilea vizhunthu, saamuvealin vaarththaika'linaalea appangka'laakach suttu,
mikavum payappattaan; avan iraappakal muzhuthum
on'rum saappidaathirunthapadiyinaal, avan *25* savulukkum avan oozhiyakkaararukkum
palaveenamaayirunthaan. munpaakak ko'nduvanthu vaiththaa'l; avarka'l pusiththu

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ezhunthirunthu, antha iraaththiriyileayea anuppividum; yuththaththil ivan namakkuch

pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. saththuruvaayiraathapadikku, ivan nammoadea kooda
yuththaththi'rku varavea'ndiyathillai; ivan ethinaalea
{1 saamuveal 29} than aa'ndavanoadea oppuravaavaan? intha
*1* pelisthar thangka'l seanaika'laiyellaam aappekkilea manusharudaiya thalaika'linaal allavaa?
koodivarachseythaarka'l; isravealar yesrayealilirukki'ra *5* savul kon'rathu aayiram, thaaveethu kon'rathu
thurava'ndaiyilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l. pathinaayiram en'ru inthath thaaveethaikku'riththu
*2* appozhuthu pelistharin athipathika'l noo'rum allavoa aadippaadich sonnaarka'l en'raarka'l.
aayiramumaana searvaika'loadea poanaarka'l; *6* appozhuthu aakees thaaveethai azhaiththu: nee
thaaveethum avan manusharum aakeesoadea uththaman en'rum, nee paa'layaththil ennoadea
pintha'ndilea poanaarka'l. poakkum varaththumaayirukki'rathu en paarvaikku
*3* appozhuthu pelistharin pirapukka'l: intha epireyar nallathu en'rum, karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
ennaththi'rku en'raarka'l; aakees avarka'laip paarththu: solluki'rean; nee ennidaththil vanthu searntha
naa'lmuthal in'raiyavaraikkum naan unnil oru
isravealin raajaavaakiya savulin
oozhiyakkaaranaayiruntha inthath thaaveethu iththanai pollaappum kaa'navillai; aakilum pirapukka'lin
naadka'lum iththanai varushangka'lum ennoadu paarvaikku nee piriyamaanavan alla.
irukkavillaiyaa? ivan ennidaththil vanthu searntha *7* aakaiyaal pelistharudaiya pirapukka'l unmeal
naa'lmuthal innaa'lvaraikkum oru kut'ramum naan ivanil thaangkal adaiyaathapadikku, ippoathu
ka'ndupidikkavillai en'raan. samaathaanaththoadea thirumpip poayvidu en'raan.
*4* athanaal pelistharin pirapukka'l avanmeal *8* thaaveethu aakeesai noakki: ean? naan seythathu
kadungkoapamaaki, avanaip paarththu: intha manushan enna? naan vanthu, raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanudaiya
neer ku'riththa than idaththi'rkuth saththurukka'loadea yuththampa'n'naathapadikku,
thirumpippoakumpadikku, angkea avanai ma'rupadiyum naan ummidaththil vantha naa'lmutha'rko'ndu

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in'raiyavaraikkum umathu adiyeanidaththil *2* athiliruntha sthireeka'laakiya si'riyavarka'laiyum

ka'ndupidiththathu enna en'raan. periyavarka'laiyum si'raipidiththu, oruvaraiyum
kon'rupoadaamal, avarka'laip pidiththukko'ndu,
*9* aakees thaaveethukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: thangka'l vazhiyea poayvittaarka'l.
athai a'rivean; nee theavanudaiya thoothanaippoala en
paarvaikkup piriyamaanavan; aanaalum ivan *3* thaaveethum avan manusharum anthap
engka'loadeakooda yuththaththi'rku varakkoodaathu patta'naththi'rku vanthapoathu, ithoa, athu akkiniyinaal
en'ru pelistharin pirapukka'l solluki'raarka'l. sutterikkappattathu en'rum, thangka'l manaivika'lum
thangka'l kumaararum thangka'l kumaaraththika'lum
*10* ippoathum nee naa'lai athikaalaiyil unnoadea si'raipidiththuk ko'ndupoakappattaarka'l en'rum
vantha un aa'ndavanudaiya vealaikkaararaik ka'ndaarka'l.
koottikko'ndu, vidiya'rkaalaththilea
ve'lichchamaaki'rapoathu, pu'rappattuppoa en'raan. *4* appozhuthu thaaveethum avanoadiruntha
janangka'lum azhuki'ratha'rkuth thangka'lil
*11* appadiyea thaaveethu athikaalaiyil than pelanillaamal poakumattum saththamittu azhuthaarka'l.
manusharaik koottikko'ndu, pozhuthuvidiki'ra
nearaththilea, pelistharin theasaththi'rkuth *5* thaaveethin ira'ndu manaivika'laakiya yesrayeal
thirumpippoakap pu'rappattaan; pelistharoavenil ooraa'laana akinoavaamum, karmeal ooraa'laana
yesrayealukkup poanaarka'l. naapaalin manaiviyaayiruntha apikaayilum,
si'raipidiththuk ko'ndupoakappattaarka'l.
{1 saamuveal 30}
*6* thaaveethu mikavum nerukkappattaan; sakala
*1* thaaveethum avan manusharum moon'raam janangka'lum thangka'l kumaarar
naa'lilea, siklaakukku vanthu searuki'ratha'rku'l'lea, kumaaraththika'linimiththam
amaleakkiyar thenpu'raththuch seemaiyinmealum manakkileasamaanathinaal, avanaik kalle'riyavea'ndum
siklaakinmealum vizhunthu, siklaakaik ko'l'laiyadiththu, en'ru sollikko'ndaarka'l; thaaveethu than theavanaakiya
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karththarukku'l'lea thannaith *12* aththippazha adaiyin oru thu'ndaiyum, vat'ralaana

thidappaduththikko'ndaan. ira'ndu thiraadchappazhak kulaika'laiyum avanukkuk
koduththaarka'l; athai avan saappitta pinpu, avanudaiya
*7* thaaveethu akimeleakkin kumaaranaakiya uyir thirumpa avanukku'l vanthathu. avan iraappakal
apiyaththaar ennum aasaariyanai noakki: eapoaththai moon'runaa'laay appam saappidaamalum tha'n'neer
ennidaththil ko'nduvaa en'raan; apiyaththaar kudiyaamalum irunthaan.
eapoaththaith thaaveethinidaththil ko'nduvanthaan.
*13* thaaveethu avanai noakki: nee yaarudaiyavan?
*8* thaaveethu karththarai noakki: naan anthath nee evvidaththaan en'ru keattatha'rku, avan: naan oru
tha'ndaip pinthodaravea'ndumaa? athaip pidippeanaa? amaleakkiyanudaiya vealaikkaaranaakiya
en'ru keattaan. atha'rku avar: athaip pinthodar; athai ekipthutheasaththup pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan; moon'ru
nee pidiththu, sakalaththaiyum thiruppikko'lvaay naa'laikkumun naan viyaathippattapoathu, en ejamaan
en'raar. ennaik kaivittaan.
*9* appozhuthu thaaveethum avanoadiruntha *14* naangka'l kireaththiyarudaiya
a'runoo'rupearum poanaarka'l; avarka'l peasoar thenpu'raththinmealum, yoothaavukkaduththa
aat'ra'ndaikku vanthapoathu angkea silar ellaiyinmealum, kaaleapudaiya thenpu'raththinmealum,
nin'rupoanaarka'l. padaiyeduththuppoay siklaakai akkiniyinaal
*10* thaaveethoa, naanoo'rupearoadungkoodath sutteriththuppoattoam en'raan.
thodarnthupoanaan; irunoo'rupear *15* thaaveethu avanai noakki: nee ennai anthath
vidaayththuppoanapadiyinaal peasoar aat'raik tha'ndinidaththukkuk ko'ndu poavaayaa en'ru
kadakkamaattaamal nin'rupoanaarka'l. keattatha'rku: avan, neer ennaik
kon'rupoaduvathumillai, ennai en ejamaan kaiyil
*11* oru ekipthiyanai ve'liyil avarka'l ka'ndu, avanaith
thaaveethinidaththil ko'nduvanthu, pusikka avanukku oppukkoduppathumillai en'ru theavanmeal
appamum kudikkath tha'n'neerum koduththu, aa'naiyiduveeraanaal, ummai anthath
tha'ndinidaththukkuk koottikko'ndupoavean en'raan.

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*16* ivan avanaik ko'ndupoay vittapoathu, ithoa, *21* vidaayththuppoanathinaalea thaaveethukkup

avarka'l ve'liyengkum paravi, pusiththuk kudiththu, pinsellaamal, peasoar aat'ra'ndaiyilea thangkiyiruntha
thaangka'l pelisthar theasaththilum irunoo'rupearidaththukkuth thaaveethu
yoothaatheasaththilum ko'l'laiyittuvantha makaa varuki'rapoathu, ivarka'l thaaveethukkum
perithaana antha ellaak ko'l'laikkaakavum avanoadiruntha janaththi'rkum ethirko'ndu
aadippaadikko'ndirunthaarka'l. vanthaarka'l; thaaveethu antha janaththinidaththil
searnthu, avarka'l sukaseythiyai visaariththaan.
*17* avarka'laith thaaveethu an'ru
saayangkaalanthodangki ma'runaa'l *22* appozhuthu thaaveethoadea nadanthu vantha
saayangkaalamattum mu'riya adiththaan; manusharil pollaathavarka'lum pealiyaa'lin
ottakangka'lmeal ea'ri oadippoana naanoo'ru vaalipar makka'lumaana ellaarum: avarka'l engka'loadea
thavira, avarka'lil vea'roruvarum thappavillai. varaathapadiyinaal naangka'l thiruppikko'nda
ko'l'laiyudaimaika'lil avarka'lukku on'rum koduppathillai;
*18* amaleakkiyar pidiththukko'ndupoana avarka'lil ovvoruvanum thanthan manaiviyaiyum
ellaavat'raiyum, thannudaiya ira'ndu manaivika'laiyum, thanthan pi'l'laika'laiyumea azhaiththukko'ndu
thaaveethu viduviththaan. poakattum en'raarka'l.
*19* avarka'l ko'l'laiyaadikko'ndupoana ellaavat'rilum, *23* atha'rkuth thaaveethu: en sakoathararea,
si'riyathilum periyathilum, kumaararilum, karththar namakkuth thanthathai neengka'l ippadich
kumaaraththika'lilum, on'rum ku'raipadaamal seyyavea'ndaam; karththar nammaik kaappaat'ri,
ellaavat'raiyum thaaveethu thiruppikko'ndaan. namakku viroathamaay vanthiruntha anthath tha'ndai
*20* ellaa aadumaaduka'laiyum thaaveethu nammudaiya kaiyil oppukkoduththaar.
pidiththukko'ndaan; avaika'laith thangka'l *24* inthak kaariyaththil ungka'l so'rkeadka yaar
mirukajeevanka'lukku munnaalea oatti, ithu thaaveethin sammathippaan? yuththaththi'rkup poanavarka'lin
ko'l'lai en'raarka'l. pangku evva'lavoa, avva'lavu rasthukka'la'ndaiyil
irunthavarka'lukkum pangkuveetham

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kidaikkavea'ndum; saripangkaakap *30* ormaavil irukki'ravarka'lukkum, koraasaanil

pangkiduvaarka'laaka en'raan. irukki'ravarka'lukkum, aat'raakil irukki'ravarka'lukkum,

*25* appadiyea annaa'lmutha'rko'ndu *31* eproanil irukki'ravarka'lukkum, thaaveethum avan

nadanthuvaruki'rathu; athai isravealilea manusharum nadamaadina ellaa idangka'lil
innaa'lvaraikkum irukkum katta'laiyum irukki'ravarka'lukkum anuppinaan.
piramaa'namumaaka ea'rpaduththinaan.
{1 saamuveal 31}
*26* thaaveethu siklaakukku vanthapoathu, avan
ko'l'laiyaadinavaika'lilea than sineakitharaakiya *1* pelisthar isravealaroadea yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l;
yoothaavin moopparukkuch silavat'rai anuppi: ithoa, isravealar pelistharukku munpaaka mu'rinthoadi,
karththarudaiya saththurukka'lin ko'l'laiyil ungka'lukku kilpoavaa malaiyilea vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l.
u'ndaayirukkum aaseervaatha paakam en'ru
*2* pelisthar savulaiyum avan kumaararaiyum
sollachsonnaan. nerungkith thodarnthu, savulin kumaararaakiya
*27* yaaryaarukku anuppinaanen'raal, peththealil yoanaththaanaiyum apinathaapaiyum
irukki'ravarka'lukkum, the'rkaana raamoaththil malkisookaavaiyum vettippoattaarka'l.
irukki'ravarka'lukkum, yaaththeeril *3* savulukku viroathamaay yuththam palaththathu;
irukki'ravarka'lukkum, vilveerar avanaik ka'ndu nerungkinaarka'l; appozhuthu
*28* aaroavearil irukki'ravarka'lukkum, sipmoaththil savul vilveeraraal mikavum kaayappattu,
irukki'ravarka'lukkum, esthemoavaavil
*4* than aayuthathaariyai noakki: antha
irukki'ravarka'lukkum, viruththaseathanam illaathavarka'l vanthu, ennaik
*29* raakkaalil irukki'ravarka'lukkum, yeraamiyealiyarin kuththippoattu, ennai
patta'nangka'lil irukki'ravarka'lukkum, keaniyarin avamaanappaduththaathapadikku, nee un pattayaththai
patta'nangka'lil irukki'ravarka'lukkum, uruvi, ennaik kuththippoadu en'raan; avanudaiya
aayuthathaari mikavum payappattathinaal, appadich
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seyyamaattean en'raan; appozhuthu savul pattayaththai pirasiththappaduththumpadi, avaika'laip pelisthar

nattu athinmeal vizhunthaan. theasaththilea sut'rilum anuppi,

*5* savul seththuppoanathai avan aayuthathaari *10* avan aayuthangka'lai astharoath theavanudaiya
ka'ndapoathu, avanum than pattayaththinmeal koavililea vaiththu, avan udalaip pethsaanin
vizhunthu, avanoadeakoodach seththuppoanaan. alangkaththilea thookkippoattaarka'l.

*6* appadiyea an'raiyathinam savulum, avan moon'ru *11* pelisthar savulukkuch seythathaik
kumaararum, avan aayuthathaariyum, avanudaiya ellaa keeleayaaththeasaththu yaapeas patta'naththaar
manusharum orumikkach seththuppoanaarka'l. keattapoathu,

*7* isravealar mu'rinthoadinaarka'l en'rum, savulum *12* avarka'lilea palasaalika'l ellaarum ezhunthu
avan kumaararum seththup poanaarka'l en'rum, iraamuzhuthum nadanthupoay, pethsaanin
pa'l'laththaakkukku ippaalum yoarthaanukku ippaalum alangkaththiliruntha savulin udalaiyum avan kumaararin
iruntha isravealar ka'ndapoathu, avarka'l udalka'laiyum eduththu, yaapeasukkuk ko'nduvanthu,
patta'nangka'lai vittu oadippoanaarka'l; appozhuthu avaika'lai angkea thakanam pa'n'ni,
pelisthar vanthu, avaika'lilea kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*13* avarka'ludaiya elumpuka'lai eduththu,
*8* vettu'ndavarka'lai urinthuko'l'la, pelisthar yaapeasilirukki'ra thoappilea adakkampa'n'ni,
ma'runaa'l vanthapoathu, avarka'l, savulum avan eazhunaa'l upavaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.
moon'ru kumaararum kilpoavaa malaiyilea vizhunthu
kidakki'rathaik ka'ndu, {2 saamuveal 1}

*9* avan thalaiyai vetti, avan aayuthangka'lai *1* savul mariththapinpu, thaaveethu amaleakkiyarai
eduththukko'ndu, thangka'l vikkirakangka'lin mu'riya adiththu, siklaakukkuth thirumpivanthu,
koavilka'lilum janangka'lukku'l'lum seythiyaip ira'ndunaa'l angkea irunthapi'rpaadu,

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*2* moon'raam naa'lilea oru manushan savulin *7* avar thirumpip paarththu: ennaik ka'ndu
paa'layaththilirunthu pu'rappattu, than vasthirangka'laik kooppittaar; atha'rku naan: ithoa, irukki'rean en'rean.
kizhiththukko'ndu, than thalaiyinmeal puzhuthiyaip
poattuk ko'ndu, thaaveethinidaththil vanthu, tharaiyilea *8* appozhuthu avar: nee yaar en'ru ennaik keattaar;
vizhunthu va'nangkinaan. naan amaleakkiyan en'ru sonnean.

*3* thaaveethu avanaip paarththu: nee engkeayirunthu *9* avar ennai noakki: nee enna'ndaiyil kittavanthu
vanthaay en'ru keattatha'rku, avan: isravealin nin'ru, ennaik kon'rupoadu; en piraa'nan muzhuthum
paa'layaththilirunthu thappivanthean en'raan. innum poakaathathinaal enakku
veathanaiyaayirukki'rathu en'raar.
*4* thaaveethu avanaip paarththu: nadantha seythi
enna? sol en'ru keattatha'rku, avan: janangka'l *10* appozhuthu naan, avar vizhunthapinpu
yuththaththaivittu mu'rinthoadippoanaarka'l; pizhaikkamaattaar en'ru nichchayiththu, avara'ndaiyil
janangka'lil aneakampear vizhunthu poay nin'ru, avaraik kon'rupoattean; pi'rpaadu avar
madinthupoanaarka'l; savulum avar kumaaranaakiya thalaiyinmeal iruntha mudiyaiyum avar puyaththil
yoanaththaanum madinthaarka'l en'raan. iruntha asthakadakaththaiyum eduththukko'ndu,
avaika'lai ingkea en aa'ndavanidaththi'rkuk
*5* savulum avar kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanum ko'nduvanthean en'raan.
madinthupoanathu unakku eppadith theriyum en'ru
thaaveethu thanakku athai a'rivikki'ra vaalipanidaththil *11* appozhuthu thaaveethum avanoadiruntha sakala
keattatha'rku, manusharum thangka'l vasthirangka'laik
kizhiththukko'ndu,
*6* antha vaalipan: naan tha'rseyalaayk kilpoavaa
malaikkup poanean; appozhuthu ithoa, savul *12* savulum, avan kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanum,
thammudaiya eettiyinmeal saaynthuko'ndirunthaar; karththarudaiya janangka'lum, israveal
irathangka'lum kuthiraiveerarum avaraith thodarnthu kudumpaththaarum, pattayaththaalea
nerungkinaarka'l.

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vizhunthapadiyinaal pulampi azhuthu pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.) avan paadina

saayangkaalamattum upavaasamaayirunthaarka'l. pulampalaavathu:

*13* thaaveethu athaith thanakku a'riviththa *19* isravealin alangkaaram uyarntha sthaanangka'lil
vaalipanaip paarththu: nee evvidaththaan en'ru athamaayit'ru; paraakkiramasaalika'l
keattatha'rku, avan: naan anniya jaathiyaanudaiya vizhunthupoanaarka'l.
makan, naan amaleakkiyan en'raan.
*20* pelistharin kumaaraththika'l
*14* thaaveethu avanai noakki: karththar santhoashappadaathapadikkum, viruththaseathanam
apisheakampa'n'ninavaraik kon'rupoadumpadi nee un illaathavarka'lin kumaaraththika'l
kaiyai neettap payappadaama'rpoanathu enna en'ru ka'likooraathapadikkum, athaik kaathpatta'naththil
solli, a'riviyaamalum askaloanin veethika'lil
pirasthaapappaduththaamalum irungka'l.
*15* vaaliparil oruvanaik kooppittu, nee kittappoay
avanmeal vizhunthu, avanai vettu en'raan; avan avanai *21* kilpoavaa malaika'lea, ungka'lmeal paniyum
vettinaan; avan seththaan. mazhaiyum peyyaamalum, kaa'nikkaikku eat'ra
palantharum vayalka'l iraamalum poavathaaka; angkea
*16* thaaveethu avanaip paarththu: un iraththappazhi paraakkiramasaalika'ludaiya keadakam
un thalaiyinmeal iruppathaaka; karththar avamathikkappattathu; savul thailaththaal
apisheakampa'n'ninavarai naan kon'rupoattean en'ru un apisheakampa'n'nappadaathavarpoala avar
vaayea unakku viroathamaana saadchi sollit'ru en'raan. keadakamum avamathikkappattathea.
*17* thaaveethu savulinpearilum, avan kumaaranaakiya *22* kolaiyu'ndavarka'lin iraththaththaik
yoanaththaaninpearilum, pulampal paadinaan. kudiyaamalum, paraakkiramasaalika'lin ni'naththai
u'n'naamalum, yoanaththaanudaiya vil
*18* (vilviththaiyai yoothaa puththirarukkuk
kat'rukkodukkumpadi katta'laiyittaan; athu yaasearin pinvaangkinathillai; savulin pattayam ve'rumaiyaayth
thirumpinathillai.

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*23* uyiroadea irukkaiyil savulum yoanaththaanum *1* pinpu thaaveethu karththarai noakki: naan
piriyamum inpamumaayirunthaarka'l; mara'naththilum yoothaavin patta'nangka'l on'rilea poay irukkalaamaa
pirinthupoanathillai; kazhukuka'laippaarkkilum en'ru visaariththaan. atha'rkuk karththar: poa en'raar;
veakamum, singkangka'laippaarkkilum evvidaththi'rkup poakalaam en'ru thaaveethu
palamumu'l'lavarka'laayirunthaarka'l. keattatha'rku, avar: eproanukkup poa en'raar.

*24* isravealin kumaaraththika'lea, ungka'lukku *2* appadiyea thaaveethu than ira'ndu

iraththaamparaththaich si'rappaay uduppiththu, ungka'l manaivika'laakiya yesrayeal ooraa'laana
udaiyinmeal pon aapara'nangka'laith tharippiththa akinoavaamoadum, naapaalin manaiviyaayiruntha
savulukkaaka azhuthu pulampungka'l. karmeal ooraa'laana apikaayiloadumkooda
avvidaththi'rkup poanaan.
*25* poarmukaththil paraakkiramasaalika'l
vizhunthaarka'lea, yoanaththaanea, uyaramaana *3* an'riyum thannoadiruntha manusharaiyum, avarka'l
sthalangka'lilea vettu'ndu poanaayea. kudumpangka'laiyum koottikko'ndupoanaan; avarka'l
eproanin sut'roorka'lilea kudiyea'rinaarka'l.
*26* en sakoatharanaakiya yoanaththaanea, unakkaaka
naan viyaakulappaduki'rean; nee enakku veku *4* appozhuthu yoothaavin manushar vanthu, angkea
inpamaayirunthaay; un sineakam thaaveethai yoothaa vamsaththaarinmeal raajaavaaka
aachchariyamaayirunthathu; sthireeka'lin apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l. keeleayaaththeasaththu
sineakaththaippaarkkilum athikamaayirunthathu. yaapeasin manushar savulai adakkampa'n'ninavarka'l
en'ru avarka'l thaaveethukku a'riviththapoathu,
*27* paraakkiramasaalika'l vizhunthupoanaarka'lea;
yuththa aayuthangka'l ellaam azhinthupoayit'rea, en'ru *5* thaaveethu keeleayaaththeasaththu yaapeasin
paadinaan. manusharidaththil sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi,
neengka'l ungka'l aa'ndavanaakiya savulukku inthath
{2 saamuveal 2} thayavaich seythu, avarai

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adakkampa'n'ninapadiyinaalea, karththar ungka'lai avan ira'ndu varusham raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan;

aaseervathippaaraaka. yoothaa koaththiraththaarmaaththiram thaaveethaip
pinpat'rinaarka'l.
*6* karththar ungka'laik kirupaiyum u'nmaiyumaay
nadaththuvaaraaka; neengka'l inthak kaariyaththaich *11* thaaveethu eproanilea yoothaa
seythapadiyinaal, naanum intha koaththiraththinmeal raajaavaayiruntha naadka'lin
nanmaikkuththakkathaaka ungka'lai nadaththuvean. ilakkam eazhu varushamum aa'ru maathamumaam.

*7* ippoathum neengka'l ungka'l kaika'laith *12* nearin kumaaranaakiya apnear savulin
thidappaduththikko'ndu nalla seavakaraayirungka'l; kumaaranaakiya ispoaseaththin seavakaraik
ungka'l aa'ndavanaakiya savul mariththapinpu, yoothaa koottikko'ndu, makanaayeemilirunthu kipiyoanukkup
vamsaththaar ennaith thangka'lmeal raajaavaaka pu'rappattuppoanaan.
apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l en'ru avarka'lukkuch
sollachsonnaan. *13* appozhuthu seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya
yoavaapum thaaveethin seavakarum pu'rappattuppoay,
*8* savulin padaiththalaivanaana nearin kipiyoanin ku'laththa'ndaiyil oruvarukkoruvar
kumaaranaakiya apnear savulin kumaaranaakiya ethirppattu, ku'laththi'rku anthappakkaththil
ispoaseaththai makanaayeemukku avarka'lum, ku'laththi'rku inthappakkaththil ivarka'lum
azhaiththukko'ndupoay, i'rangkinaarka'l.

*9* avanaik keeleayaaththinmealum, *14* apnear yoavaapai noakki: vaalipar ezhunthu,

ashooriyarmealum, yesrayealinmealum, namakku munpaakach silampam pa'n'nattum en'raan.
eppiraayeeminmealum, penyameeninmealum, atha'rku yoavaap: avarka'l ezhunthu, appadich
isravealanaiththinmealum raajaavaakkinaan. seyyattum en'raan.

*10* savulin kumaaranaakiya ispoaseath isravealinmeal *15* appozhuthu savulin kumaaranaakiya

raajaavaaki'rapoathu, naa'rpathu vayathaayirunthaan; ispoaseaththin pakkaththi'rkup penyameen manusharil

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pannira'ndupearum, thaaveethudaiya seavakarilea pidiththu, avanai urinthuko'l en'raan; aasakealoa

pannira'ndupearum ezhunthu oru pakkamaayp poay, vidamaattean en'ru thodarnthupoanaan.

*16* oruvar thalaiyai oruvar pidiththu, oruvarudaiya *22* pinnum apnear aasakealai noakki: nee ennai
vilaavilea oruvar pattayaththinaalea kuththi, orumikka vittuppoa; naan unnaith tharaiyoadea ean
vizhunthaarka'l; athinaalea kipiyoanilirukki'ra antha vettavea'ndum? pi'rpaadu un sakoatharanaakiya
sthalam elkaath asoorim ennappattathu. yoavaapin mukaththilea eppadi vizhippean en'raan.

*17* an'raiyathinam mikavum kadinamaana *23* aanaalum avan vilakippoakamaattean

yuththamaaki, apnearum israveal manusharum en'rapadiyinaal, apnear avanai eettiyin pinpu'ra
thaaveethin seavakaraal mu'riya adikkappattaarka'l. alakinaal avan vayit'rilea kuththinaan; eetti muthukilea
pu'rappattathu; avan angkeathaanea vizhunthu
*18* angkea seruyaavin moon'ru kumaararaakiya seththaan; aasakeal vizhunthukidakki'ra idaththilea
yoavaapum apisaayum aasakealum irunthaarka'l; vanthavarka'lellaarum thariththu nin'raarka'l.
aasakeal ve'liyilirukki'ra kalaimaanka'lil on'raippoala
veakamaay oaduki'ravanaayirunthaan. *24* yoavaapum apisaayum sooriyan
asthamikkumattum apnearaip pinthodarnthaarka'l;
*19* avan apnearaip pinthodarnthu, kipiyoan vanaantharavazhikku arukaana keeyaavukku
valathupu'raththilaakilum idathupu'raththilaakilum, ethirea irukki'ra ammaa meadumattum vanthaarka'l.
avanaivittu vilakaamal thuraththikko'ndupoanaan.
*25* appozhuthu apnearaip pinsen'ra penyameen
*20* apnear thirumpip paarththu: nee aasakeal allavaa puththirar orea padaiyaakak koodi, oru malaiyin
en'raan. avan: naanthaan en'raan. uchchiyilea nin'raarka'l.
*21* appozhuthu apnear avanai noakki: nee *26* appozhuthu apnear yoavaapaip paarththuk
valathupakkaththi'rkaakilum kooppittu, pattayam eppoathum sangkaaram
idathupakkaththi'rkaakilum vilaki, vaaliparil oruvanaip pa'n'nikko'ndirukkavea'ndumoa, mudivilea

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kasappu'ndaakum en'ru a'riyeeroa, thangka'l *32* avarka'l aasakealai eduththu, pethlekeamilu'l'la

sakoathararai vittup pinvaangkumpadikku enthamattum avanudaiya thakappan kalla'raiyilea avanai
janangka'lukkuch sollaathiruppeer en'raan. adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; yoavaapum avan manusharum
iraamuzhuvathum nadanthu, pozhuthu vidiyumpoathu
*27* atha'rku yoavaap: in'ru kaalamea neer eproanilea searnthaarka'l.
peasaathiruntheeraanaal janangka'l avaravar thangka'l
sakoathararaip pinthodaraamal, appoathea {2 saamuveal 3}
thirumpividuvaarka'l en'ru theavanudaiya
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan. *1* savulin kudumpaththukkum thaaveethin
kudumpaththukkum nedunaa'l yuththam nadanthathu;
*28* yoavaap ekkaa'lam oothinaan; appozhuthu thaaveethu varavarap palaththaan; savulin
janangka'l ellaarum isravealaith thodaraamalum, kudumpaththaaroa varavarap palaveenappattup
yuththampa'n'naamalum nin'ruvittaarka'l. poanaarka'l.

*29* an'ru raamuzhuthum apnearum avan *2* eproanilea thaaveethukkup pi'rantha kumaarar:
manusharum antharave'li vazhiyaayp poay, yesrayeal ooraa'laana akinoavaamidaththilea pi'rantha
yoarthaanaik kadanthu, pithroanai uruva nadanthu amnoan avanukku muthal pi'ranthavan.
thaa'ndi, makanaayeemukkup poanaarka'l.
*3* naapaalin manaiviyaayiruntha karmeal ooraa'laana
*30* yoavaap apnearaith thodaraamal apikaayilidaththilea pi'rantha keeleayaap avanudaiya
janangka'laiyellaam koodivarachseythaan; thaaveethin ira'ndaam kumaaran; moon'raam kumaaran keasoorin
seavakaril paththonpathupearum aasakealum raajaavaana thalmaay kumaaraththiyaakiya maakkaa'l
ku'rainthirunthaarka'l. pet'ra apsaloam enpavan.

*31* thaaveethin seavakaroa penyameenarilum, *4* naalaam kumaaran aakeeth pet'ra athoniyaa
apnearin manusharilum, munnoot'ra'rupathupearai enpavan; ainthaam kumaaran apiththaa'l pet'ra
madangkadiththaarka'l. seppaththiyaa enpavan.

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*5* aa'raam kumaaran thaaveethin manaiviyaakiya peyersepaamattumu'l'la isravealinmealum

eklaa'lidaththil pi'rantha ithreayaam enpavan; ivarka'l yoothaavinmealum nilaini'ruththumpadikku,
eproanilea thaaveethukkup pi'ranthavarka'l.
*10* karththar thaaveethukku aa'naiyittapadiyea, naan
*6* savulin kudumpaththukkum thaaveethin avanukkuch seyyaama'rpoanaal, theavan apnearukku
kudumpaththukkum yuththam atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum
nadanthuvaruki'rapoathu, apnear savulin seyyakkadavar en'raan.
kudumpaththilea palaththavanaanaan.
*11* appozhuthu avan apnearukkup payappattathinaal,
*7* savulukku aayaavin kumaaraththiyaakiya rispaa'l appu'ram oru ma'rumozhiyum avanukkuch
ennum pearu'l'la oru ma'rumanaiyaatti irunthaa'l; sollaathirunthaan.
ispoaseath apnearai noakki: nee en thakappanaarudaiya
ma'rumanaiyaattiyinidaththil piraveasiththathu enna *12* apnear than naamaththinaalea
en'raan. thaaveethinidaththi'rku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi:
theasam yaarudaiyathu? ennoadu
*8* apnear ispoaseaththin vaarththaika'lukkaaka udanpadikkaipa'n'num; ithoa, isravealaiyellaam
mikavum koapangko'ndu: ummaith thaaveethin kaiyil ummidaththil thiruppa, en kai ummoadirukkum en'ru
oppukkodaamal, innaa'lmattum ummudaiya sollachsonnaan.
thakappanaakiya savulin kudumpaththukkum,
avarudaiya sakoathararukkum, sineakitharukkum, *13* atha'rkuth thaaveethu: nallathu, unnoadea naan
thayavuseyki'ravanaakiya ennai neer in'ru oru udanpadikkaipa'n'nuvean; aanaalum orea kaariyam
sthireeyinimiththam kut'rampidikki'ratha'rku, naan unnidaththil keattukko'l'luki'rean; athu ennavenil, nee
yoothaavukku udkaiyaana oru naayththalaiyaa? en mukaththaip paarkka varumpoathu, savulin
kumaaraththiyaakiya meekaa'lai nee
*9* naan raajyapaaraththaich savulin kudumpaththai azhaiththuvaravea'ndum; atha'rkumun nee en
vittuth thaa'ndappa'n'ni, thaaveethin mukaththaip paarppathillai en'ru sollachsolli,
singkaasanaththaith thaa'n thuvakkip

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*14* avan savulin kumaaranaakiya *19* inthappirakaaramaaka apnear penyameen

ispoaseaththinidaththi'rkum sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: manushar kaathuka'l keadkap peasinaan; pinpu apnear
naan pelistharudaiya noo'ru nuniththoalka'laip isravealar paarvaikkum, penyameenudaiya ellaak
parisamaakak koduththu, vivaakampa'n'nina en kudumpaththaarin paarvaikkum,
manaiviyaakiya meekaa'lai anuppividum en'ru sammathiyaanathaiyellaam eproanilea thaaveethin
sollachsonnaan. kaathuka'l keadkap peasuki'ratha'rkup poanaan.

*15* appozhuthu, ispoaseath ava'lai laayeesin *20* apnearum, avanoadeakooda irupathupearum

kumaaranaakiya palththiyeal ennum eproanilirukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil vanthapoathu,
purushanidaththilirunthu azhaiththuvara aadka'lai thaaveethu apnearukkum, avanoadea vantha
anuppinaan. manusharukkum virunthuseythaan.

*16* ava'l purushan pakooreemmattum ava'l *21* pinpu apnear thaaveethai noakki: naan
pi'rakaalea azhuthuko'nduvanthaan. apnear avanai ezhunthupoay, isravealarai ellaam ummoadea
noakki: nee thirumpippoa en'raan; avan udanpadikkaipa'n'numpadikku, raajaavaakiya en
thirumpippoayvittaan. aa'ndavanidaththil searththukko'ndu varuki'rean;
athinaalea ummudaiya aaththumaa arasaa'la
*17* apnear isravealin moopparoadea peasi: virumpuki'ra idamellaam arasaa'luveer en'raan;
thaaveethai ungka'lmeal raajaavaaka vaikkumpadikku appadiyea thaaveethu apnearai anuppivittaan; avan
neengka'l aneakanaa'laayth theadineerka'lea. samaathaanaththoadea poanaan.
*18* ippoathum appadich seyyungka'l; en *22* thaaveethin seavakarum yoavaapum aneakam
thaasanaakiya thaaveethin kaiyinaal, en janamaakiya porudka'laik ko'l'laiyittu, tha'ndilirunthu
isravealaip pelistharin kaikkum, avarka'ludaiya ellaach ko'nduvanthaarka'l; appozhuthu apnear eproanil
saththurukka'lin kaikkum neengkalaakki radchippean thaaveethinidaththil illai; avanai anuppivittaan; avan
en'ru karththar thaaveethaikku'riththuch samaathaanaththoadea poayvittaan.
solliyirukki'raarea en'raan.

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*23* yoavaapum avanoadiruntha ellaach seanaiyum aasakealudaiya iraththappazhiyai vaangka, angkea

vanthapoathu, nearin kumaaranaakiya apnear avanai vayit'rilea kuththikkon'rupoattaan.
raajaavinidaththil vanthaan en'rum, avar avanaich
samaathaanamaayppoaka anuppivittaar en'rum, *28* thaaveethu athaik keattapoathu: nearin
yoavaapukku a'riviththaarka'l. kumaaranaakiya apnearin iraththaththi'rkaaka,
enmealum en raajyaththinmealum karththarukku
*24* appozhuthu yoavaap raajaava'ndaiyil munpaaka en'raikkum pazhiyillai.
piraveasiththu: enna seytheer? ithoa, apnear
ummidaththil vanthaanea, neer avanaip poakavittathu *29* athu yoavaapudaiya thalaiyinmealum, avan
enna? thakappan kudumpaththinmealum
sumanthiruppathaaka; yoavaapin veettaarilea
*25* nearin kumaaranaakiya apnearai a'riveerea; avan piramiyakkaaranum, kushdaroakiyum, koal oon'ri
ummai moasampoakkavum, ummudaiya nadakki'ravanum, pattayaththaal vizhuki'ravanum,
poakkuvaraththai a'riyavum, neer seyki'rathaiyellaam appam ku'raichchalu'l'lavanum, orukkaalum
aaraayavum vanthaan en'ru sonnaan. ozhinthupoavathillai en'raan.

*26* yoavaap thaaveethai vittup pu'rappattavudanea, *30* apnear kipiyoanil nadantha yuththaththilea
avan apnearaith thaaveethukkuth theriyaamal thangka'l thampiyaakiya aasakealaik
koottikko'ndu varumpadi aadka'lai anuppinaan; avarka'l kon'rathinimiththam yoavaapum avan
seeraa ennum thuravumattumpoay avanai sakoatharanaakiya apisaayum avanaich
azhaiththukko'ndu vanthaarka'l. sangkaarampa'n'ninaarka'l.

*27* apnear eproanukkuth thirumpi varuki'rapoathu, *31* thaaveethu yoavaapaiyum, avanoadiruntha sakala
yoavaap avanoadea irakasiyamaayp janangka'laiyum paarththu: neengka'l ungka'l
peasappoaki'ravanpoala, avanai olimukavaasalin vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu, irattuduththi,
naduvea oru pakkamaay azhaiththuppoay, than thampi apnearukku munnaaka nadanthu

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thukkangko'ndaadungka'l en'ru solli, thaaveethuraajaa raajaa seythathellaam sakala janangka'lukkum

thaanum paadaikkup pinsen'raan. nalamaayth thoan'rinathu.

*32* avarka'l apnearai eproanilea adakkampa'n'nukaiyil, *37* nearin kumaaranaakiya apnearaik kon'rupoattathu
raajaa apnearin kalla'raiya'ndaiyilea saththamittu raajaavinaal u'ndaanathallaven'ru annaa'lilea sakala
azhuthaan; sakala janangka'lum azhuthaarka'l. janangka'lum, isravealar anaivarum
a'rinthuko'ndaarka'l.
*33* raajaa apnearukkaakap pulampi: mathikettavan
saaki'rathupoala, apnear seththuppoanaanoa? *38* raajaa than oozhiyakkaararai noakki:
in'raiyathinam isravealil pirapuvum periya
*34* un kaika'l kattappadavum illai; un kaalka'lil manushanumaakiya oruvan vizhunthaan en'ru
vilangku poadappadavum illai; thushdar kaiyil a'riyeerka'laa?
madiki'rathupoala madinthaayea en'raan; appozhuthu
janangka'lellaarum pinnum athikamaay avanukkaaka *39* naan raajaavaaka
azhuthaarka'l. apisheakampa'n'nappattavanaayirunthapoathilum,
naan innum palaveenan; seruyaavin kumaararaakiya
*35* pozhuthu innum irukkaiyil, janangka'l ellaarum intha manushar en palaththukku
vanthu: appam pusiyum en'ru thaaveethukkuch mignchinavarka'laayirukki'raarka'l, anthap pollaappaich
sonnapoathu, thaaveethu: sooriyan seythavanukkuk karththar avan
asthamikki'ratha'rku munnea naan appaththaiyaakilum pollaappukkuththakkathaaych sarikkattuvaaraaka
vea'rethaiyaakilum rusipaarththaal, theavan enakku en'raan.
atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum
seyyakkadavar en'ru aa'naiyittuch sonnaan. {2 saamuveal 4}

*36* janangka'l ellaarum athaik kavaniththaarka'l, athu *1* apnear eproanilea seththuppoanathaich savulin
avarka'l paarvaikku nan'raayirunthathu; appadiyea kumaaran keattapoathu, avan kaika'l

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thidanat'ruppoayit'ru; isravealarellaarum *6* koathumai vaangka varuki'ravarka'lpoala,

kalangkinaarka'l. naduveedumattum vanthu, avanai vayit'rilea
kuththippoattaarka'l; pinpu reakaapum avan
*2* savulin kumaaranukkup padaiththalaivaraana sakoatharan paanaavum thappi oadippoanaarka'l.
ira'ndupear irunthaarka'l; oruvanukkup pear paanaa,
mat'ravanukkup pear reakaap; avarka'l penyameen *7* avan than pa'l'li a'raiyilea than kattilinmeal
puththiraril pearoaththiyanaakiya rimmoanin paduththirukkumpoathu ivarka'l u'l'lea poay, avanaik
kumaararka'l. pearoaththum penyameenukku kuththikkon'rupoattu, avan thalaiyai vettippoattaarka'l;
aduththathaay e'n'nappattathu. pinpu avan thalaiyai eduththukko'ndu, iraamuzhuthum
antharave'li vazhiyaay nadanthu,
*3* pearoaththiyar kiththaayeemukku oadippoay,
innaa'lvaraikkum angkea sagncharikki'raarka'l. *8* eproanilirukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil
ispoaseaththin thalaiyaik ko'nduvanthu, raajaavai
*4* savulin kumaaran yoanaththaanukku ira'ndu noakki: ithoa, ummudaiya piraa'nanai
kaalum mudamaana oru kumaaran irunthaan; savulum vaangkaththeadina ummudaiya saththuruvaayiruntha
yoanaththaanum madintha seythi yesrayealilirunthu savulin kumaaranaakiya ispoaseaththin thalai;
varuki'rapoathu, avan ainthu in'raiyathinam karththar raajaavaakiya engka'l
vayathu'l'lavanaayirunthaan; appozhuthu avanudaiya aa'ndavanukkaakach savulin kaiyilum avan
thaathi avanai eduththukko'ndu oadippoanaa'l; ava'l kudumpaththaarin kaiyilum pazhi vaangkinaar
oadippoaki'ra avasaraththil avan vizhunthu en'raarka'l.
mudavanaanaan; avanukku meavipoaseath en'ru pear.
*9* aanaalum thaaveethu pearoaththiyanaana
*5* pearoaththiyanaana antha rimmoanin rimmoanin kumaararaakiya reakaapukkum, avan
kumaararaakiya reakaapum paanaavum poay, sakoatharan paanaavukkum pirathiyuththaramaaka: en
ispoaseath maththiyaanaththilea veyil nearaththil aaththumaavai ellaa ikkattukkum neengkalaakki meetta
padukkaiyinmeal sayaniththirukkumpoathu avan karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu naan solluki'rathaik
veetti'rku'l piraveasiththu, kea'lungka'l.

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*10* ithoa, oruvan enakku na'rseythi *2* savul engka'lmeal raajaavaayirukkumpoathea

ko'nduvaruki'ravan en'ru e'n'ni, savul seththuppoanaan isravealai nadaththikko'ndu poanavarum
en'ru enakku a'riviththu, thanakku vekumaanam nadaththikko'ndu vanthavarum neerea; karththar: en
kidaikkum en'ru ninaiththapoathu, avanai naan janamaakiya isravealai nee meayththu, nee
pidiththu siklaakilea kon'rupoatteanea. isravealinmeal thalaivanaayiruppaay en'ru ummidaththil
sonnaarea en'raarka'l.
*11* thamathu veetti'rku'l thamathu padukkaiyinmeal
paduththiruntha neethimaanaik kolaiseytha pollaatha *3* isravealin mooppar ellaarum eproanilea
manusharukku evva'lavu athikamaay aakkinai raajaavinidaththil vanthaarka'l; thaaveethuraajaa
seyyavea'ndum? ippoathum naan avarudaiya eproanilea karththarukku munpaaka avarka'loadea
iraththappazhiyai ungka'l kaika'lil vaangki, ungka'lai udanpadikkaipa'n'ninapinpu, avarka'l thaaveethai
poomiyilirunthu azhiththuppoadaathiruppeanoa en'ru isravealinmeal raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l.
solli,
*4* thaaveethu raajaavaakumpoathu, muppathu
*12* avarka'laik kon'rupoadavum, avarka'l kaika'laiyum vayathaayirunthaan; avan naa'rpathu varusham
kaalka'laiyum tha'riththu, eproanilirukki'ra raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan.
ku'laththa'ndaiyilea thookkippoadavum than
seavakarukkuk katta'laiyittaan. ispoaseaththin thalaiyai *5* avan eproanilea yoothaavinmeal eazhu
eduththu, eproanilirukki'ra apnearin kalla'raiyilea varushamum aa'ru maathamum, erusaleamilea
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. samastha isravealinmealum yoothaavinmealum
muppaththumoon'ru varushamum
{2 saamuveal 5} raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan.

*1* akkaalaththilea isravealin koaththirangka'lellaam *6* theasaththilea kudiyirukki'ra epoosiyarmeal

eproanilirukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil vanthu: ithoa, yuththampa'n'na raajaavaanavan than
naangka'l ummudaiya elumpum ummudaiya manusharoadeakooda erusaleamukkup poanaan.
maamsamumaanavarka'l. avarka'l: ithilea piraveasikka thaaveethinaal koodaathu

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en'ru e'n'ni, thaaveethai noakki: nee itha'rku'l kalthachcharaiyum anuppinaan; avarka'l thaaveethukku
piraveasippathillai; kurudarum sappaa'nika'lum unnaith oru veettaik kattinaarka'l.
thaduppaarka'l en'ru sonnaarka'l.
*12* karththar thannai isravealinmeal raajaavaakath
*7* aanaalum thaaveethu seeyoan koattaiyaip thidappaduththi, thammudaiya janamaakiya
pidiththaan; athu thaaveethin nakaramaayit'ru. isravealinimiththam thannudaiya raajyaththai
uyarththinaar en'ru thaaveethu ka'nda'rinthapoathu,
*8* evan saalakaththin vazhiyaay ea'ri, epoosiyaraiyum
thaaveethin aaththumaa pakaikki'ra sappaa'nika'laiyum, *13* avan eproanilirunthu vanthapinpu, erusaleamil
kurudaraiyum mu'riya adikki'raanoa, avan innum athikamaana ma'rumanaiyaattika'laiyum
thalaivanaayiruppaan en'ru thaaveethu an'raiyathinam sthireeka'laiyum ko'ndaan; innum athika kumaararum
solliyirunthaan; athanaal kurudanum sappaa'niyum kumaaraththika'lum thaaveethukkup pi'ranthaarka'l.
veettilea varalaakaathu en'ru solluki'rathu'ndu.
*14* erusaleamil avanukkuch sammuvaa, soapaap,
*9* anthak koattaiyilea thaaveethu vaasampa'n'ni, naaththaan, saalomoan,
atha'rkuth thaaveethin nakaram en'ru pearittu, milloa
ennum sthalanthuvakki, udpu'ramattum sut'rilum *15* ippaar, elisoovaa, neppeak, yappiyaa,
irukki'ra mathilaik kattinaan. *16* elishaamaa, eliyaathaa, elippealeath ennum
*10* thaaveethu naa'lukkunaa'l viruththiyadainthaan; pearka'laiyudaiya kumaarar pi'ranthaarka'l.
seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththar avanoadeakooda *17* thaaveethai isravealinmeal raajaavaaka
irunthaar.
apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l en'ru pelisthar
*11* theeruvin raajaavaakiya eeraam kea'lvippattapoathu, avarka'l ellaarum thaaveethaith
thaaveethinidaththil sthaanaapathika'laiyum, theadumpadi vanthaarka'l; athaith thaaveethu
keathurumarangka'laiyum, thachcharaiyum, keattapoathu, oru ara'nippaana idaththukkup poanaan.

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*18* pelistharoa vanthu, reppaayeem *24* musukkattaich sedika'lin nunika'lilea selluki'ra

pa'l'laththaakkilea paraviyirunthaarka'l. iraichchalai nee keadkumpoathu, seekkiramaay
ezhumpippoa; appozhuthu pelistharin paa'layaththai
*19* pelistharukku viroathamaayp poakalaamaa, mu'riya adikka, karththar unakku munpaakap
avarka'lai en kaiyil oppukkoduppeeraa en'ru thaaveethu pu'rappattiruppaar en'raar.
karththaridaththil visaariththapoathu, karththar: poa,
pelistharai un kaiyil nichchayamaay oppukkoduppean *25* karththar thaaveethukkuk katta'laiyittapirakaaram
en'ru thaaveethukkuch sonnaar. avan seythu, pelistharaik keapaa thuvakkik keasear
ellaimattum mu'riya adiththaan.
*20* thaaveethu paakaal piraaseemukku vanthu,
angkea avarka'lai mu'riya adiththu: tha'n'neerka'l {2 saamuveal 6}
udaiththoaduki'rathupoala, karththar en
saththurukka'lai enakku munpaaka udaiththu *1* pinpu thaaveethu isravealar ellaarukku'l'lum
oadappa'n'ninaar en'ru solli, athinimiththam antha therinthuko'l'lappatta muppathinaayirampearaik kootti,
sthalaththi'rkup paakaalpiraaseem en'ru pearittaan. *2* kearupeenka'lin naduvea vaasamaayirukki'ra
*21* angkea pelisthar thangka'l vikkirakangka'laivittu seanaika'ludaiya karththarin naamam
oadippoanaarka'l; avaika'laith thaaveethum avan thozhuthuko'l'lappaduki'ra theavanudaiya pettiyaip
manusharum sutteriththaarka'l. paalaiyoothaavilirunthu ko'nduvarumpadi, avanum
avanoadiruntha antha sthalaththaarum ezhunthupoay,
*22* pelisthar thirumpavum vanthu, reppaayeem
pa'l'laththaakkilea i'rangkinaarka'l. *3* theavanudaiya pettiyai oru puthu irathaththinmeal
eat'ri, athaik kipiyaavilirukki'ra apinathaapin
*23* thaaveethu karththaridaththil visaariththatha'rku, veettilirunthu ko'nduvanthaarka'l; apinathaapin
avar: nee nearaayp poakaamal, avarka'lukkup pinnaalea kumaararaakiya oosaavum akiyoavum anthap puthu
sut'ri, musukkattaich sedika'lukku ethireayirunthu, irathaththai nadaththinaarka'l.
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*4* avarka'l theavanudaiya pettiyai eat'ri, athaik *9* thaaveethu an'raiyathinam karththarukkup
kipiyaavilirukki'ra apinathaapin veettilirunthu payanthu, karththarudaiya petti ennidaththil varuvathu
nadaththikko'ndu varuki'rapoathu, akiyoa pettikku eppadiyen'ru solli,
munnaalea nadanthaan.
*10* athaith thannidaththil thaaveethin nakaraththil
*5* thaaveethum israveal santhathiyaar anaivarum ko'nduvara manathillaamal, kiththiyanaakiya
theavathaaru maraththaal pa'n'nappatta sakalavitha oapeatheathoamin veettilea ko'ndupoay vaiththaan.
keethavaaththiyangka'loadum, surama'ndalam
thampuru mea'lam vee'nai kaiththaa'lam aakiya *11* karththarudaiya petti kiththiyanaakiya
ivaika'loadum, karththarukku munpaaka oapeatheathoamin veettilea moon'rumaatham
aadippaadikko'ndupoanaarka'l. irukkaiyil karththar oapeatheathoamaiyum avan
veettaar anaivaraiyum aaseervathiththaar.
*6* avarka'l naakoanin ka'lam irukki'ra idaththukku
vanthapoathu, maaduka'l mira'ndu pettiyai *12* theavanudaiya pettiyinimiththam karththar
asaiththapadiyinaal, oosaa theavanudaiya oapeatheathoamin veettaiyum, avanukku u'ndaana
pettiyinidamaayth than kaiyai neetti, athaip pidiththaan. ellaavat'raiyum aaseervathiththaar en'ru
thaaveethuraajaavukku a'rivikkappattathu; appozhuthu
*7* appozhuthu karththarukku oosaavinmeal koapam thaaveethu theavanudaiya pettiyai oapeatheathoamin
moo'ndathu; avanudaiya thu'nivinimiththam theavan veettilirunthu thaaveethin nakaraththukku
angkea avanai adiththaar; avan angkea theavanudaiya makizhchchiyudanea ko'nduvanthaan.
pettiya'ndaiyil seththaan.
*13* karththarudaiya pettiyaich
*8* appozhuthu karththar oosaavai sumanthupoaki'ravarka'l aa'ru thappadi
adiththathinimiththam thaaveethu visanappattu, antha nadanthapoathu, maaduka'laiyum kozhuththa
sthalaththi'rku innaa'lmattum vazhangkivaruki'ra aattukkadaakka'laiyum paliyittaan.
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*14* thaaveethu sa'nalnool eapoaththaith *19* isravealin thira'lkoottamaana sthiree

thariththukko'ndu, than muzhup palaththoadum purusharaakiya sakala janangka'lukkum, avaravarukku
karththarukku munpaaka nadanampa'n'ninaan. ovvoru appaththaiyum, ovvoru i'raichchiththu'ndaiyum,
ovvoru padi thiraadcharasaththaiyum pangkittaan;
*15* appadiyea thaaveethum, israveal santhathiyaar pi'rpaadu janangka'l ellaarum avaravar thangka'l
anaivarum karththarudaiya pettiyaik kempeera veetti'rkup poayvittaarka'l.
saththaththoadum ekkaa'la thoniyoadum
ko'nduvanthaarka'l. *20* thaaveethu than veettaarai
aaseervathikki'ratha'rkuth thirumpumpoathu, savulin
*16* karththarudaiya petti thaaveethin nakaraththi'rku'l kumaaraththiyaakiya meekaa'l thaaveethukku
piraveasikki'rapoathu, savulin kumaaraththiyaakiya ethirko'nduvanthu, a'rpamanusharil oruvan than
meekaa'l palaka'nivazhiyaayp paarththu, vasthirangka'laik kazhat'rippoaduki'rathupoala, in'ru
thaaveethuraajaa karththarukku munpaakak kuthiththu, thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararudaiya pe'nka'lin
nadanampa'n'nuki'rathaik ka'ndu, than iruthayaththilea ka'nka'lukku munpaakath thammudaiya vasthirangka'lai
avanai avamathiththaa'l. urinthupoattiruntha isravealin raajaa in'ru eththanai
*17* avarka'l karththarudaiya pettiyai u'l'lea makimaippattirunthaar en'raa'l.
ko'nduvanthu, atha'rkuth thaaveethu poatta *21* atha'rkuth thaaveethu meekaa'laip paarththu: un
koodaaraththi'rku'l irukki'ra athin sthaanaththilea athai thakappanaippaarkkilum, avarudaiya ellaa
vaiththapoathu, thaaveethu karththarudaiya veettaaraippaarkkilum, ennai isravealaakiya
sannithiyilea sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum karththarudaiya janaththinmeal thalaivanaakak
samaathaanapalika'laiyum ittaan. katta'laiyidumpadikkuth therinthuko'nda
karththarudaiya samukaththi'rku munpaaka
*18* thaaveethu sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum
samaathaanapalika'laiyum ittapinpu, seanaika'lin aadippaadinean.
karththarudaiya naamaththinaalea janangka'lai *22* ithaippaarkkilum innum naan neesanum en
aaseervathiththu, paarvaikku a'rpanumaavean: appadiyea nee sonna

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pe'nka'lukkungkooda makimaiyaay vi'langkuvean vaasamaayirukkaththakka aalayaththai nee enakkuk

en'raan. kattuvaayoa?

*23* athinaal savulin kumaaraththiyaakiya *6* naan israveal puththirarai ekipthilirunthu

meekaa'lukku mara'namadaiyum naa'lmattum pi'l'lai pu'rappadappa'n'nina naa'lmutha'rko'ndu
illaathirunthathu. innaa'lvaraikkum, naan oru aalayaththilea
vaasampa'n'naamal, koodaaraththilum
{2 saamuveal 7} vaasasthalaththilum ulaavinean.
*1* karththar raajaavaich sut'rilum iruntha avanudaiya *7* naan isravealaakiya en janaththai meaykkumpadi
ellaach saththurukka'lukkum avanai neengkalaakki, katta'laiyitta israveal koaththirangka'lil oru
i'laippaa'rappa'n'ninapoathu, avan than veettilea koaththiraththaiyaavathu noakki: neengka'l enakkuk
vaasamaayirukkaiyil, keathurumaraththaal seyyappatta aalayaththaik
*2* raajaa theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanai noakki: kattaathirukki'rathu enna en'ru naan israveal
paarum, keathurumarangka'laal seyyappatta veettilea puththirarukku'l ulaavivantha evvidaththilaavathu
yaathoru vaarththaiyaich sonnathu'ndoa?
naan vaasampa'n'numpoathu, theavanudaiya petti
thiraika'lin naduvea vaasamaayirukki'rathea en'raan. *8* ippoathum nee en thaasanaakiya thaaveethai
*3* appozhuthu naaththaan raajaavai noakki: neer poay noakki: seanaika'lin karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal,
ummudaiya iruthayaththil u'l'lapadiyellaam seyyum; nee israveal enki'ra en janangka'lukku
athipathiyaayirukkumpadi, aaduka'lin pinnea nadantha
karththar ummoadu irukki'raarea en'raan.
unnai naan aattumanthaiyai vittu eduththu,
*4* an'ru raaththiriyilea karththarudaiya vaarththai
naaththaanukku u'ndaaki, avar: *9* nee poana evvidaththilum unnoadea irunthu, un
saththurukka'laiyellaam unakku munpaaka
*5* nee poay en thaasanaakiya thaaveethai noakki: nirmoolamaakki, poomiyilirukki'ra periyoarka'lin
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naamaththi'rku oththa periya naamaththai unakku *14* naan avanukkup pithaavaayiruppean, avan
u'ndaakkinean. enakkuk kumaaranaayiruppaan; avan akkiramam
seythaal, naan avanai manusharudaiya milaat'rinaalum
*10* naan en janamaakiya isravealukku oru idaththai manupuththirarudaiya adika'linaalum tha'ndippean.
ea'rpaduththi, avarka'l thangka'l sthaanaththilea
kudiyirukkavum, ini avarka'l alaiyaamalum, munpoalum, *15* unakku munpaaka naan tha'l'livitta
naan en janamaakiya isravealinmeal savulidaththilirunthu en kirupaiyai vilakkinathupoala
niyaayaathipathika'laik katta'laiyitta naa'lvaraiyil avanaivittu vilakkamaattean.
nadanthathupoalum, niyaayakkeattin makka'laal inich
si'rumaippadaamalum irukkumpadi avarka'lai *16* un veedum, un raajyamum, en'ren'raikkum unakku
naattinean. munpaaka sthirappattirukkum; un raajaasanam
en'ren'raikkum nilaipet'rirukkum enki'raar en'ru
*11* unnudaiya ellaach saththurukka'lukkum unnai sollachsonnaar.
neengkalaakki, i'laippaa'ravum pa'n'ninean; ippoathum
karththar unakku veettai u'ndupa'n'nuvaar enpathaik *17* naaththaan intha ellaa vaarththaika'linpadiyum,
karththar unakku a'rivikki'raar. intha ellaath tharisanaththinpadiyum, thaaveethukkuch
sonnaan.
*12* un naadka'l ni'raivea'ri, nee un pithaakka'loadea
niththiraipa'n'numpoathu, naan unakkuppinpu un *18* appozhuthu thaaveethuraajaa udpiraveasiththu,
karppappi'rappaakiya un santhathiyai ezhumpappa'n'ni, karththarudaiya samukaththilirunthu: karththaraakiya
avan raajyaththai nilaippaduththuvean. aa'ndavarea, theavareer ennai ithuvaraikkum
ko'nduvanthatha'rku, naan emmaaththiram? en
*13* avan en naamaththi'rken'ru oru aalayaththaik veedum emmaaththiram?
kattuvaan; avan raajyapaaraththin singkaasanaththai
en'raikkum nilaikkappa'n'nuvean. *19* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, ithu innum
ummudaiya paarvaikkuk kogncha
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aa'ndavaraayirukki'ra theavareer ummudaiya periya kaariyangka'lai nadaththi, ummudaiya

adiyaanudaiya veettaikku'riththu, theasaththi'rkum, athiliruntha jaathika'lukkum, avarka'l
vekuthooramaayirukkum kaalaththuchseythiyai theavarka'lukkum, umathu makimaiyai
manushar mu'raimaiyaaych sonneerea. vi'langkachseythu,

*20* ini thaaveethu ummidaththil sollavea'ndiyathu *24* ummudaiya janamaakiya isravealar en'raikkum
enna? karththaraakiya aa'ndavaraayirukki'ra neer ummudaiya janamaayiruppatha'rku, avarka'laith
umathu adiyaanai a'riveer. thidappaduththi, karththaraakiya neerthaamea
avarka'lukkuth theavanaaneer.
*21* ummudaiya vaakkuththaththaththinimiththamum,
ummudaiya siththaththinpadiyeayum, inthap periya *25* ippoathum theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer
kaariyangka'laiyellaam umathu adiyaanukku umathu adiyaanaiyum avan veettaiyum ku'riththuch
a'rivikkumpadikkuth thayavu seytheer. sonna vaarththaiyai en'ren'raikkum
nilaivarappaduththa, theavareer sonnapadiyea
*22* aakaiyaal theavanaakiya karththarea, neer seytharu'lum.
periyavar en'ru vi'langkuki'rathu; naangka'l engka'l
kaathuka'laalea keatta sakala kaariyangka'linpadiyum, *26* appadiyea seanaika'lin karththar isravealinmeal
theavareerukku nikaraanavar illai; ummaiththavira theavanaanavar en'ru solli, ummudaiya naamam
vea'rea theavanum illai. en'ren'raikkum makimaippaduvathaaka; umathu
adiyaanaakiya thaaveethin veedu umakku munpaaka
*23* ummudaiya janamaakiya isravealukku nikaraana nilaini'rpathaaka.
janamum u'ndoa? pooloakaththu jaathika'lil intha orea
jaathiyaith theavan thamakku janamaaka *27* unakku veedukattuvean en'ru isravealin
meedki'ratha'rkum, thamakkuk keerththi theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththaraayirukki'ra neer
vi'langkappa'n'nuki'ratha'rkum ea'rpattaarea; umathu adiyaanin sevikku ve'lippaduththineer:
theavareer ekipthilirunthu meettukko'nduvantha aakaiyaal ummai noakki intha vi'n'nappaththaich seyya
ummudaiya janaththi'rkumunpaakap payangkaramaana umathu adiyaanukku manaththairiyam kidaiththathu.

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*28* ippoathum karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, neerea seemaiyaith thirumpath than

theavan; ummudaiya vaarththaika'l saththiyam; vasamaakkikko'l'lappoakaiyil, thaaveethu avanaiyum
theavareer umathu adiyaanukku intha mu'riya adiththu,
nalviseashangka'lai vaakkuththaththampa'n'nineer.
*4* avanukku iruntha iraa'nuvaththil aayiraththu
*29* ippoathum umathu adiyaanin veedu en'raikkum ezhunoo'ru kuthiraiveeraraiyum, irupathinaayiram
umakku munpaaka irukkumpadi athai kaalaadka'laiyum pidiththu, irathangka'lil noo'ru
aaseervathiththaru'lum; karththaraana aa'ndavaraakiya irathangka'lai vaiththukko'ndu, mat'ravaika'laiyellaam
theavareer athaich sonneer, ummudaiya thu'ndaadippoattaan.
aaseervaathaththinaalea umathu adiyaanin veedu
en'raikkum aaseervathikkappattiruppathaaka en'raan. *5* soapaavin raajaavaakiya aathaatheasarukku
uthaviseyya thamaskup patta'naththaaraakiya seeriyar
{2 saamuveal 8} vanthaarka'l; thaaveethu seeriyaril
irupaththeeraayirampearai vettippoattu,
*1* itha'rkuppinpu thaaveethu pelistharai mu'riya
adiththu, avarka'laik keezhppaduththi, meaththeak *6* thamaskukkaduththa seeriyaavilea
ammaavaip pidiththukko'ndaan. thaa'naiyangka'lai vaiththaan; seeriyar thaaveethaich
seaviththu, avanukkuk kappangkattinaarka'l;
*2* avan moavaapiyaraiyum mu'riya adiththu, thaaveethu poana idaththilellaam, karththar avanaik
avarka'laith tharaimattum pa'niyappa'n'ni, avarka'lmeal kaappaat'rinaar.
noolpoattu, ira'ndupangku manusharaik kon'rupoattu,
oru pangkai uyiroadea vaiththaan; ivvithamaay *7* aathaatheasarin seavakarudaiya po'rparisaika'laith
moavaapiyar thaaveethaich seaviththu, avanukkuk thaaveethu eduththu, avaika'lai erusaleamukkuk
kappangkattuki'ravarka'laanaarka'l. ko'nduvanthaan.

*3* reakoapin kumaaranaakiya aathaatheasar ennum *8* aathaatheasarin patta'nangka'laakiya

soapaavin raajaa aipiraaththu nathiya'ndaiyil irukki'ra peaththaakilum pearoththaayilumirunthu thaaveethu

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raajaa makaa thira'laana ve'nkalaththaiyum *13* thaaveethu uppuppa'l'laththaakkilea

eduththukko'nduvanthaan. pathine'n'naayiram seeriyarai mu'riya adiththuth
thirumpinathinaal keerththipet'raan.
*9* thaaveethu aathaatheasarudaiya ellaa
iraa'nuvaththaiyum mu'riya adiththa seythiyai *14* eathoamil thaa'naiyangka'lai vaiththaan; eathoam
aamaaththin raajaavaakiya thoayee keattapoathu, engkum avan thaa'naiyangka'lai vaiththathinaalea,
eathoamiyar ellaarum thaaveethaich
*10* aathaatheasar thoayeeyinmeal eppoathum seavikki'ravarka'laanaarka'l; thaaveethu poana ellaa
yuththampa'n'nikko'ndirunthapadiyaal, raajaavaakiya idaththilum karththar avanaik kaappaat'rinaar.
thaaveethin sukaseythiyai visaarikkavum, avan
aathaatheasaroadea yuththampa'n'ni, avanai mu'riya *15* ippadiyea thaaveethu israveal anaiththinmealum
adiththatha'rkaaka avanukku vaazhththuthal sollavum, raajaavaayirunthaan; avan thannudaiya ellaa
thoayee than kumaaranaakiya yoaraamai janaththi'rkum niyaayamum neethiyum
raajaavinidaththil anuppinaan. mealum yoaraam than seythuvanthaan.
kaiyilea ve'l'liyum ponnum ve'nkalamumaana
thattumuttuka'laik ko'nduvanthaan. *16* seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoavaap
iraa'nuvaththalaivanaayirunthaan; akiloothin
*11* avan ko'nduvanthavaika'laith thaaveethuraajaa kumaaranaakiya yoasapaath manthiriyaayirunthaan.
keezhppaduththina seeriyar, moavaapiyar, ammoan
puththirar, pelisthar, amaleakkiyar ennum sakala *17* akithoopin kumaaran saathoakkum,
jaathiyaarka'lidaththilum, apiyaththaarin kumaaran akimeleakkum
aasaariyaraayirunthaarka'l; seraayaa
*12* reakoapin kumaaranaakiya aathaatheasar ennum sampirathiyaayirunthaan.
soapaavin raajaavinidaththilum ko'l'laiyittathilum
eduththu, karththarukku niyamiththa ve'l'liyoadum *18* yoaythaavin kumaaran penaayaa
ponnoadungkoodak karththarukkup kireaththiyarukkum pileaththiyarukkum
pirathishdaipa'n'ninaan.

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thalaivanaayirunthaan; thaaveethin kumaararoa *5* appozhuthu thaaveethuraajaa avanai

pirathaanika'laayirunthaarka'l. loatheapaarilirukki'ra ammiyealin kumaaranaakiya
maakeerin veettilirunthu azhaippiththaan.
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*6* savulin kumaaranaakiya yoanaththaanin makan
*1* yoanaththaannimiththam ennaal meavipoaseath thaaveethinidaththil vanthapoathu,
thayavupe'raththakkavan evanaavathu savulin veettaaril mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu va'nangkinaan; appozhuthu
innum meethiyaayirukki'ravan u'ndaa en'ru thaaveethu thaaveethu: meavipoaseaththea en'raan; avan: ithoa,
keattaan. adiyean en'raan.
*2* appozhuthu savulin veettu vealaikkaaranaakiya *7* thaaveethu avanaip paarththu: nee
seepaa ennum pearu'l'lavanaith thaaveethinidaththil payappadaathea; un thakappanaakiya
azhaiththuvanthaarka'l; raajaa avanaip paarththu: yoanaththaannimiththam naan nichchayamaay
neethaanaa seepaa en'ru keattaan; avan adiyeanthaan unakkuth thayaiseythu, un thakappanaakiya savulin
en'raan. nilangka'laiyellaam unakkuth thirumpak koduppean;
nee en panthiyil niththam appam pusippaay en'raan.
*3* appozhuthu raajaa: theavannimiththam naan
savulin kudumpaththaarukkuth thayaiseyyumpadi avan *8* appozhuthu avan va'nangki: seththa
veettaaril yaathoruvan innum meethiyaay irukki'raanaa naayaippoalirukki'ra ennai neer
en'ru keattatha'rku, seepaa raajaavaip paarththu: innum noakkippaarkki'ratha'rku, umathu adiyaan
yoanaththaanukku ira'ndu kaalka'lum mudamaana oru emmaaththiram en'raan.
kumaaran irukki'raan en'raan.
*9* raajaa savulin vealaikkaaranaakiya seepaavai
*4* avan engkea en'ru raajaa keattatha'rku, seepaa azhaippiththu, avanai noakki: savulukkum avar veettaar
raajaavaip paarththu: ithoa, avan loatheapaarilea ellaarukkum iruntha yaavaiyum un ejamaanudaiya
ammiyealin kumaaranaakiya maakeerin veettil kumaaranukkuk koduththean.
irukki'raan en'raan.

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*10* aakaiyaal nee un kumaararaiyum un *1* athanpinpu ammoan puththirarin raajaa

vealaikkaararaiyum koottikko'ndu, un ejamaanudaiya mariththuppoanaan; avan kumaaranaakiya aanoon avan
kumaaran pusikka appam u'ndaayirukkumpadi, antha pattaththi'rku raajaavaanaan.
nilaththaip payirittu, athin palanaich searppaayaaka; un
ejamaanudaiya kumaaran meavipoaseath niththam en *2* appozhuthu thaaveethu: aanoonin thakappanaakiya
panthiyilea appam pusippaan en'raan; seepaavukkup naakaas enakkuth thayaiseythathupoala, avan
pathinainthu kumaararum irupathu vealaikkaararum kumaaranaakiya ivanukku naan thayaiseyvean en'ru
irunthaarka'l. solli, avan thakappanukkaaka avanukku aa'ruthal solla,
than oozhiyakkaararai anuppinaan; thaaveethin
*11* seepaa, raajaavai noakki: raajaavaakiya en oozhiyakkaarar ammoan puththirarin theasaththilea
aa'ndavan thamathu adiyaanukkuk vanthapoathu,
katta'laiyittapadiyellaam umathu adiyaanaakiya naan
seyvean en'raan. raajakumaararil oruvanaippoala, *3* ammoan puththirarin pirapukka'l thangka'l
meavipoaseath en panthiyilea asanam pa'n'nuvaan aa'ndavanaakiya aanoonaip paarththu: thaaveethu
en'ru raajaa sonnaan. aa'ruthal solluki'ravarka'lai ummidaththil anuppinathu,
ummudaiya thakappanaik kanampa'n'nuki'rathaay
*12* meavipoaseaththi'rku meekaa ennum pearu'l'la umakkuth thoan'ruki'rathoa? inthap patta'naththai
si'ruvanaakiya oru kumaaran irunthaan, seepaavin aaraaynthu, u'lavupaarththu, athaik kavizhththuppoada
veettilea kudiyiruntha yaavarum meavipoaseaththi'rku allavoa thaaveethu than oozhiyakkaararai
vealaikkaararaayirunthaarka'l. ummidaththi'rku anuppinaan en'raarka'l.

*13* meavipoaseath raajaavin panthiyil niththam *4* appozhuthu aanoon: thaaveethin oozhiyakkaararaip
asanampa'n'nuki'ravanaayirunthapadiyinaal, pidiththu, avarka'ludaiya orupakkaththuth thaadiyaich
erusaleamilea kudiyirunthaan; avanukku ira'ndu kaalum siraiththu, avarka'ludaiya vasthirangka'lai
mudamaayirunthathu. iruppidamattum vaiththuvittu, mat'rappaathiyaik
kaththariththuppoattu, avarka'lai anuppivittaan.
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*5* athu thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, raajaa, *9* yoavaapoa iraa'nuvangka'lin padaimukam thanakku
antha manushar mikavum vedkap pattapadiyinaal, munnum pinnum irukki'rathaik kaa'nkaiyil, avan
avarka'lukku ethiraaka aadka'lai anuppi, ungka'l thaadi isravealilea therinthuko'l'lappatta ellaa
va'larumattum neengka'l erikoavilirunthu, pi'rpaadu iraa'nuvangka'lilum oru pangkaip piriththeduththu,
vaarungka'l en'ru sollachsonnaan. athaich seeriyarukku ethiraaka a'nivakuththu ni'ruththi,

*6* ammoan puththirar thaangka'l thaaveethukku *10* mat'ra janaththai ammoan puththirarukku
aruvaruppaanathaik ka'ndapoathu, sthaanaapathika'lai ethiraaka a'nivakuththu ni'ruththumpadi than
anuppi, pethreakoap theasaththuch seeriyarilum, sakoatharanaakiya apisaayinidaththil oppuviththu:
soapaavilirukki'ra seeriyarilum irupathinaayiram
kaalaadka'laiyum, maakkaatheasaththu *11* seeriyar kaimignchuki'rathaayirunthaal nee enakku
raajaavinidaththil aayirampearaiyum, ishthoapilirukki'ra uthaviseyyavea'ndum; ammoan puththirar kai
panneeraayirampearaiyum, koolippadaiyaaka mignchuki'rathaayirunthaal naan unakku uthaviseyya
azhaippiththaarka'l. varuvean.

*7* athaith thaaveethu kea'lvippattapoathu, *12* thairiyamaayiru; nammudaiya

yoavaapaiyum paraakkiramasaalika'laakiya samastha janaththi'rkaakavum, nammudaiya theavanudaiya
iraa'nuvaththaiyum anuppinaan. patta'nangka'lukkaakavum savuriyaththaik kaattuvoam;
karththar thamathu paarvaikku nalamaanathaich
*8* ammoan puththirar pu'rappattu, seyvaaraaka en'raan.
olimukavaasala'ndaiyilea poarseyya a'nivakuththu
nin'raarka'l; aanaalum soapaavilum *13* yoavaapum avanoadiruntha janamum
reakoapilumirunthuvantha seeriyarum, ishthoapilum seeriyarmeal yuththampa'n'nak kittinaarka'l; avarka'l
maakkaavilumirunthu vantha manusharum, ve'liyilea avanukku munpaaka mu'rinthoadinaarka'l.
piraththiyeakamaayirunthaarka'l. *14* seeriyar mu'rinthoaduki'rathai ammoan puththirar
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mu'rinthoadip patta'naththi'rku'l pukunthaarka'l; *19* appozhuthu aathaareasaraich seavikki'ra sakala

appozhuthu yoavaap ammoan puththirarai vittuth raajaakka'lum thaangka'l isravealukku munpaaka
thirumpi erusaleamukku vanthaan. mu'riya adikkappattathaik ka'ndu, isravealaroadea
samaathaanampa'n'ni, avarka'laich seaviththaarka'l.
*15* thaangka'l isravealukku munpaaka mu'riya appu'ram ammoan puththirarukku uthaviseyyach
adikkappattathaich seeriyar ka'ndapoathu, orumikkak seeriyar payappattaarka'l.
koodinaarka'l.
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*16* aathaareasar nathikku appaaliruntha
seeriyaraiyum azhaiththanuppinaan; avarka'l *1* ma'ruvarusham raajaakka'l yuththaththi'rkup
ealaamukku vanthaarka'l; aathaareasarudaiya pu'rappadungkaalam vanthapoathu, thaaveethu
padaiththalaivanaakiya soapaak avarka'lukku yoavaapaiyum, avanoadeakoodath than seavakaraiyum,
munnaalea sen'raan. israveal anaiththaiyum, ammoan puththirarai
azhikkavum, rappaavai mut'rikkaipoadavum
*17* athu thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, avan anuppinaan. thaaveethoa erusaleamil irunthuvittaan.
isravealaiyellaam koottikko'ndu, yoarthaanaik kadanthu,
ealaamukkup poanaan; seeriyar thaaveethukku *2* orunaa'l saayangkaalaththil thaaveethu than
ethiraaka iraa'nuvangka'lai a'nivakuththu nin'raarka'l; padukkaiyilirunthu ezhunthu, aramanai
avanoadu yuththampa'n'nuki'rapoathu, upparikaiyinmeal ulaaththikko'ndirukkumpoathu,
snaanampa'n'nuki'ra oru sthireeyai
*18* seeriyar isravealukku munpaaka upparikaiyinmealirunthu ka'ndaan; antha sthiree veku
mu'rinthoadinaarka'l; thaaveethu seeriyaril ezhunoo'ru sauntharavathiyaayirunthaa'l.
irathaveeraraiyum naa'rpathinaayiram
kuthiraiveeraraiyum kon'ru, avarka'ludaiya *3* appozhuthu thaaveethu, antha sthiree yaar en'ru
padaiththalaivanaakiya soapaakaiyum saakumpadi visaarikka aa'l anuppinaan; ava'l eliyaamin
vettippoattaan. kumaaraththiyum, eaththiyanaana uriyaavin
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*4* appozhuthu thaaveethu aa'l anuppi ava'lai *9* aanaalum uriyaa than veetti'rkkuppoakaamal, raaja
azhaiththuvarachsonnaan; ava'l avanidaththil aramanaiyin vaasalilea than aa'ndavanudaiya ellaach
vanthapoathu, ava'loadea sayaniththaan; pi'rpaadu ava'l seavakaroadungkoodap paduththukko'ndirunthaan.
than theettu neengkumpadi suththikariththukko'ndu
than veettukkup poanaa'l. *10* uriyaa than veetti'rkup poakavillaiyen'ru
thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, thaaveethu
*5* antha sthiree karppam thariththu, thaan uriyaavai noakki: nee paya'naththilirunthu vanthavan
karppavathiyen'ru thaaveethukku a'rivikkumpadi aa'l allavaa, nee un veetti'rkup poakaathirukki'rathu enna
anuppinaa'l. en'ru keattaan.

*6* appozhuthu thaaveethu: eaththiyanaakiya uriyaavai *11* uriyaa thaaveethai noakki: pettiyum isravealum
ennidaththil anuppu en'ru yoavaapina'ndaikku aa'l yoothaavum koodaarangka'lilea thangki, en
anuppinaan; appadiyea yoavaap uriyaavaith aa'ndavanaakiya yoavaapum en aa'ndavanin
thaaveethinidaththi'rku anuppinaan. seavakarum ve'liyilea paa'layami'rangkiyirukkaiyil, naan
pusikki'ratha'rkum, kudikki'ratha'rkum, en
*7* uriyaa avanidaththil vanthapoathu, thaaveethu manaiviyoadea sayanikki'ratha'rkum, en veettukku'l
avanaip paarththu: yoavaap sukamaayirukki'raanaa, piraveasippeanaa? naan appadich seyki'rathillai en'ru
janangka'l sukamaayirukki'raarka'laa, yuththaththin ummudaiyapearilum ummudaiya
seythi na'rseythiyaa en'ru visaariththaan. aaththumaavinpearilum aa'naiyittuch solluki'rean
en'raan.
*8* pinpu thaaveethu uriyaavai noakki: nee un
veetti'rkup poay, paathasuththi sey en'raan; uriyaa raaja *12* appozhuthu thaaveethu uriyaavai noakki:
aramanaiyilirunthu pu'rappattapoathu, in'raikkum nee ingkeayiru; naa'laikku unnai
raajaavinidaththilirunthu uchchithamaana anuppividuvean en'raan; appadiyea uriyaa an'rum
pathaarththangka'l avan pinnaalea anuppappattathu. ma'runaa'lum erusaleamil irunthaan.

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*13* thaaveethu avanaith thanakku munpaakap *19* thaan anuppuki'ra aa'lai noakki: nee yuththaththin
pusiththuk kudikki'ratha'rku azhaiththu, avanai seythika'laiyellaam raajaavukkuch sollith
ve'rikkappa'n'ninaan; aanaalum avan than veettukkup theernthapoathu,
poakaamal, saayangkaalaththilea than aa'ndavanin
seavakaroadea than padukkaiyilea paduththukko'ndaan. *20* raajaavukkuk koapam ezhumpi, avar: neengka'l
patta'naththi'rku iththanai kittappoay
*14* kaalamea thaaveethu yoavaapukku oru yuththampa'n'navea'ndiyathu enna? alangkaththil
nirupaththai ezhuthi, uriyaavin kaiyil koduththu nin'ru eyvaarka'l en'ru ungka'lukkuth theriyaathaa?
anuppinaan.
*21* eruppeaseaththin kumaaran apimeleakkaik
*15* antha nirupaththilea: mummuramaay nadakki'ra kon'rathu yaar? theapeasilea oru pe'npi'l'lai
poarmukaththilea neengka'l uriyaavai ni'ruththi, avan alangkaththilirunthu oru eanthirakkallin thu'ndai
vettu'ndu saakumpadikku, avanai vittup avanmeal poattathinaal allavoa avan seththaan;
pinvaangkungka'l en'ru ezhuthiyirunthaan. neengka'l alangkaththi'rku iththanai kittappoanathu
enna en'ru unnoadea sonnaal, appozhuthu nee,
*16* appadiyea yoavaap anthap patta'naththaich ummudaiya seavakanaakiya uriyaa ennum
soozhak kaavalpoattirukkaiyil paraakkiramasaalika'l eaththiyanum seththaan en'ru sol en'raan.
irukki'raarka'l en'ru thaan a'rintha idaththil uriyaavai
ni'ruththinaan. *22* antha aa'l poay, udpiraveasiththu, yoavaap
thannidaththil solliyanuppina seythika'laiyellaam
*17* patta'naththu manushar pu'rappattuvanthu thaaveethukku a'riviththu,
yoavaapoadea yuththampa'n'nukaiyil, thaaveethin
seavakaraakiya janaththil silar pattaarka'l; *23* thaaveethaip paarththu: antha manushar
eaththiyanaakiya uriyaavum seththaan. kaimignchi, avarka'l ve'liyea engka'lukku ethiraakap
pu'rappattu vanthapoathu, naangka'l
*18* appozhuthu yoavaap antha yuththaththin patta'navaasalmattum avarka'laith thuraththinoam.
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*24* appozhuthu vilveerar alangkaththilirunthu *1* karththar naaththaanaith thaaveethinidaththil

ummudaiya seavakarinmeal eythathinaal, raajaavin anuppinaar; ivan avanidaththil vanthu, avanai noakki:
seavakaril silar seththaarka'l; ummudaiya oru patta'naththil ira'ndu manushar irunthaarka'l,
seavakanaakiya uriyaa ennum eaththiyanum seththaan oruvan aisuvariyavaan, mat'ravan thariththiran.
en'raan.
*2* aisuvariyavaanukku aadumaaduka'l veku
*25* appozhuthu thaaveethu antha aa'lai noakki: nee thira'laayirunthathu.
yoavaapinidaththil poay, inthak kaariyaththaippat'ri
visaarappadavea'ndaam; pattayam oruvea'lai *3* thariththiranukkoa thaan ko'ndu va'larththa orea
oruvanaiyum, oruvea'lai vea'roruvanaiyum padchikkum; oru sinna aattukkuttiyaiththavira vea'ron'rum
nee yuththaththaip palakkappa'n'ni, patta'naththai illaathirunthathu; athu avanoadum avan
idiththuppoadu en'ru avanukkuth thidagnsol en'raan. pi'l'laika'loadungkooda irunthu va'larnthu, avan vaayin
appaththaith thin'ru, avan paaththiraththilea kudiththu,
*26* than purushanaakiya uriyaa seththaan en'ru avan avan madiyilea paduththukko'ndu, avanukku oru
manaivi kea'lvippattapoathu, ava'l than maka'laippoala irunthathu.
naayakanukkaaka izhavu ko'ndaadinaa'l.
*4* antha aisuvariyavaanidaththil vazhippoakkan
*27* thukkanaa'l sen'rapinpu, thaaveethu ava'lai oruvan vanthaan; avan thannidaththil vantha
azhaiththanuppi, than veettilea searththukko'ndaan; vazhippoakkanukkuch samaiyal pa'n'nuvikka,
ava'l avanukku manaiviyaaki, avanukku oru thannudaiya aadumaaduka'lil on'raip pidikka
kumaaranaip pet'raa'l. thaaveethu seytha inthak manathillaamal, anthath thariththiranudaiya
kaariyam karththarin paarvaikkup aattukkuttiyaip pidiththu, athaith thannidaththil vantha
pollaathathaayirunthathu. manushanukkuch samaiyal pa'n'nuviththaan en'raan.

{2 saamuveal 12} *5* appozhuthu thaaveethu: antha manushanmeal

mikavum koapamoo'ndavanaaki, naaththaanaip
paarththu: inthak kaariyaththaich seytha manushan

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mara'naththi'rkup paaththiran en'ru karththarudaiya *10* ippoathum nee ennai asattaipa'n'ni,

jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean. eaththiyanaakiya uriyaavin manaiviyai unakku
manaiviyaaka eduththukko'ndapadiyinaal, pattayam
*6* avan irakkamat'ravanaayirunthu, inthak en'raikkum un veettaivittu vilakaathirukkum.
kaariyaththaich seythapadiyinaal, antha
aattukkuttikkaaka naalaththanai thirumpach *11* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, ithoa, naan
seluththavea'ndum en'raan. un veettilea pollaappai unmeal ezhumpappa'n'ni, un
ka'nka'l paarkka, un sthireeka'lai eduththu, unakku
*7* appozhuthu naaththaan thaaveethai noakki: neeyea aduththavanukkuk koduppean; avan inthach
antha manushan; isravealin theavanaakiya karththar sooriyanudaiya ve'lichchaththilea un sthireeka'loadea
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, naan unnai isravealinmeal sayanippaan.
raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ni, unnaich savulin
kaikkuth thappuviththu, *12* nee o'lippidaththil athaich seythaay; naanoa
inthak kaariyaththai isravealar ellaarukku
*8* un aa'ndavanudaiya veettai unakkuk koduththu, un munpaakavum, sooriyanukku munpaakavum
aa'ndavanudaiya sthireeka'laiyum un madiyilea thanthu, seyvippean en'raar en'ru sonnaan.
israveal vamsaththaiyum, yoothaa vamsaththaiyum
unakkuk kaiya'liththean; ithu poathaathirunthaal, innum *13* appozhuthu thaaveethu naaththaanidaththil: naan
unakku vea'ndiyathaith tharuvean. karththarukku viroathamaayp paavagnseythean
en'raan. naaththaan thaaveethai noakki: nee
*9* karththarudaiya paarvaikkup pollaappaana inthak saakaathapadikku, karththar un paavam
kaariyaththaich seythu, avarudaiya vaarththaiyai nee neengkachseythaar.
asattaipa'n'ninathu enna? eaththiyanaakiya uriyaavai
nee pattayaththaal madiviththu, avan manaiviyai *14* aanaalum inthak kaariyaththinaalea
unakku manaiviyaaka eduththukko'ndu, avanai ammoan karththarudaiya saththurukka'l thooshikka nee
puththirarin pattayaththaalea kon'rupoattaay. kaara'namaayirunthapadiyinaal, unakkup pi'rantha

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pi'l'lai nichchayamaaych saakum en'ru solli, naaththaan en'ru a'rinthu, than oozhiyakkaararai noakki: pi'l'lai
than veettukkup poayvittaan. seththuppoayit'roa en'ru keattaan; seththuppoayit'ru
en'raarka'l.
*15* appozhuthu karththar uriyaavin manaivi
thaaveethukkup pet'ra aa'npi'l'laiyai adiththaar; athu *20* appozhuthu thaaveethu tharaiyaivittu ezhunthu,
viyaathippattuk keavalamaayirunthathu. snaanampa'n'ni, e'n'ney poosikko'ndu, than
vasthirangka'lai maat'ri, karththarudaiya aalayaththil
*16* appozhuthu thaaveethu anthap pi'l'laikkaakath piraveasiththu, pa'ninthuko'ndu, than veettukkuvanthu,
theavanidaththil piraarththanaipa'n'ni, upavaasiththu, poajanam keattaan; avan munnea athai vaiththapoathu
u'l'lea poay, iraamuzhuthum tharaiyilea kidanthaan. pusiththaan.
*17* avanaith tharaiyilirunthu ezhunthirukkappa'n'na, *21* appozhuthu avan oozhiyakkaarar avanai noakki:
avan veettilu'l'la moopparaanavarka'l ezhunthu, neer seyki'ra inthak kaariyam enna? pi'l'lai
avana'ndaiyil vanthaalum, avan maattean en'ru solli, uyiroadirukkaiyil upavaasiththu azhutheer; pi'l'lai
avarka'loadea appam saappidaamal irunthaan. mariththa pinpu, ezhunthirunthu
asanampa'n'nuki'reerea en'raarka'l.
*18* eazhaamnaa'lil, pi'l'lai seththuppoayit'ru. pi'l'lai
seththuppoayit'ru en'ru thaaveethin oozhiyakkaarar *22* atha'rku avan: pi'l'lai innum uyiroadirukkaiyil,
avanukku a'rivikka aiyappattaarka'l: pi'l'lai pi'l'lai pizhaikkumpadikkuk karththar enakku
uyiroadirukkaiyil, naam avaroadea peasuki'rapoathu, irangkuvaaroa, eppadiyoa, yaarukkuth theriyum en'ru
avar nammudaiya so'rkeadkavillai; pi'l'lai upavaasiththu azhuthean.
seththuppoayit'ru en'ru avaroadea eppadich solluvoam?
athikamaaka viyaakulappaduvaarea en'ru *23* athu mariththirukki'ra ippoathu naan
peasikko'ndaarka'l. upavaasikkavea'ndiyathu enna? ini naan athaith
thirumpivarappa'n'nakkoodumoa? naan
*19* thaaveethu than oozhiyakkaarar irakasiyamaayp athinidaththukkup poaveanea allaamal, athu
peasikko'l'luki'rathaikka'ndu, pi'l'lai seththuppoayit'ru

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ennidaththukkuth thirumpi varappoaki'rathu illai *29* appadiyea thaaveethu janangka'laiyellaam

en'raan. koottikko'ndu, rappaavukkuppoay, athinmeal
yuththampa'n'ni, athaip pidiththaan.
*24* pinpu thaaveethu than manaiviyaakiya
pathseapaa'lukku aa'ruthal solli, ava'lidaththil poay, *30* avarka'ludaiya raajaavin thalaimealiruntha
ava'loadea sayaniththaan; ava'l oru kumaaranaip kireedaththai eduththukko'ndaan; athu oru thaalanthu
pet'raa'l; avanukkuch saalomoan en'ru pearittaan; ni'raiponnum, iraththinangka'l
avanidaththil karththar anpaayirunthaar. pathiththathumaayirunthathu; athu thaaveethinudaiya
thalaiyil vaikkappattathu; patta'naththilirunthu
*25* avar theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanai anuppa, earaa'lamaana ko'l'laiyaik ko'ndupoanaan.
avan karththarin nimiththam avanukku yethithiyaa en'ru
pearittaan. *31* pinpu athiliruntha janangka'lai avan ve'liyea
ko'ndupoay, avarka'lai vaa'lka'lukkum, iruppup
*26* atha'rku'l'lea yoavaap ammoan puththirarudaiya paaraika'lukkum, iruppuk koadarika'lukkum
rappaapatta'naththinmeal yuththampa'n'ni, udpaduththi, avarka'laich sengka'rsoo'laiyaiyum
raajathaaniyaip pidiththu, kadakkappa'n'ninaan; ippadi ammoan puththirarin
*27* thaaveethinidaththil aa'l anuppi, naan patta'nangka'lukkellaam seythu, thaaveethu ellaa
rappaavinmeal yuththampa'n'ni, tha'n'neer oaramaana janaththoadungkooda erusaleamukkuth thirumpinaan.
patta'naththaip pidiththukko'ndean. {2 saamuveal 13}
*28* naan patta'naththaip pidikki'rathinaal, en pear *1* itha'rkuppinpu thaaveethin kumaaranaakiya
vazhangkaathapadikku, neer mat'ra janangka'laik apsaloamukkuth thaamaar ennum pearu'l'la
koottikko'nduvanthu, patta'naththai mut'rikkaipoattu, savunthariyamu'l'la oru sakoathari irunthaa'l; ava'lmeal
pidikkavea'ndum en'ru sollachsonnaan. thaaveethin kumaaran amnoan moakangko'ndaan.

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*2* than sakoathariyaakiya thaamaarinimiththam paarkkavanthapoathu, raajaavai noakki: en

eakkangko'ndu viyaathippattaan; ava'l sakoathariyaakiya thaamaar vanthu naan ava'l
kanniyaasthireeyaayirunthaa'l; ava'lukkup pollaappuch kaiyinaalea saappidumpadikku, en ka'nka'lukku
seyya, amnoanukku varuththamaayk ka'ndathu. munpaaka ira'ndu nalla pa'niyaarangka'laip
pa'n'numpadi uththaravu kodukkavea'ndum en'raan.
*3* amnoanukkuth thaaveethudaiya thamaiyan
simiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoanathaap ennum *7* appozhuthu thaaveethu: veettukkuth
pearu'l'la oru sineakithan irunthaan; antha yoanathaap thaamaaridaththil aa'l anuppi, nee un
makaa thanthiravaathi. sakoatharanaakiya amnoan veettukkup poay,
avanukkuch samaiyal pa'n'nikkodu en'ru
*4* avan ivanaip paarththu: raajakumaaranaakiya nee, sollachsonnaan.
naa'lukkunaa'l ethinaalea ippadi melinthupoaki'raay,
enakkuch sollamaattaayaa en'raan. atha'rku amnoan: en *8* thaamaar than sakoatharanaakiya amnoan
sakoatharan apsaloamin sakoathariyaakiya paduththukko'ndirukki'ra veettukkup poay,
thaamaarinmeal naan aasaivaiththirukki'rean en'raan. maaveduththup pisainthu, avan ka'nka'lukku
munpaakath thatti, pa'niyaarangka'laich suttu,
*5* appozhuthu yoanathaap avanaippaarththu: nee
viyaathikkaaranaippoala un padukkaiyinmeal *9* sattiyai eduththu, avanukku munpaaka avaika'lai
paduththukko'l; unnaip paarkki'ratha'rku un vaiththaa'l; aanaalum avan saappidamaattean en'raan;
thakappanaar varumpoathu, nee, en sakoathariyaakiya pinpu amnoan: ellaarum ennaivittu ve'liyea poakattum
thaamaar vanthu, enakkup poajanamkoduththu, ava'l en'raan; ellaarum avanai vittu ve'liyea poanaarka'l.
kaiyinaalea saappidumpadikku naan paarkka, en
ka'nka'lukku munpaakach samaikkumpadi *10* appozhuthu amnoan thaamaaraip paarththu: naan
thayavuseyyavea'ndum en'ru sol en'raan. un kaiyinaalea saappidumpadikku, anthap
palakaaraththai a'raiveettilea ko'nduvaa en'raan;
*6* appadiyea amnoan viyaathikkaaranpoal appadiyea thaamaar thaan seytha pa'niyaarangka'lai
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a'raiveettil irukki'ra than sakoatharanaakiya *16* appozhuthu ava'l: nee enakku munthi seytha
amnoanidaththil ko'ndu poanaa'l. aniyaayaththaippaarkkilum, ippozhuthu ennaith
thuraththividuki'ra antha aniyaayam
*11* avan saappidumpadikku ava'l avaika'laik kitta kodumaiyaayirukki'rathu en'raa'l; aanaalum avan ava'l
ko'nduvarukaiyil, avan ava'laip pidiththu, ava'laip sollaik keadka manathillaamal,
paarththu: en sakoathariyea, nee vanthu ennoadea
sayani en'raan. *17* thannidaththil seavikki'ra than vealaikkaaranaik
kooppittu: nee iva'lai ennai vittu ve'liyea tha'l'li,
*12* atha'rku ava'l: vea'ndaam, en sakoatharanea, kathavaip poottu en'raan.
ennai avamaanappaduththaathea, isravealilea ippadich
seyyaththakaathu; ippadippatta mathikeadaana *18* appadiyea avanidaththil seavikki'ravan ava'lai
kaariyaththaich seyyavea'ndaam. ve'liyea tha'l'li, kathavaip poottinaan; ava'l
palavaru'namaana vasthiraththai
*13* naan en vedkaththoadea engkea poavean? uduththikko'ndirunthaa'l; raajakumaaraththika'laakiya
neeyum isravealilea mathikettavarka'lil oruvanaippoala kannikaika'l ippadikkoththa saalvaika'laith
aavaay; ippoathum nee raajaavoadea peasu, avar ennai thariththukko'lvaarka'l.
unakkuth tharaamal ma'rukkamaattaar en'raa'l.
*19* appozhuthu thaamaar: than thalaiyinmeal
*14* avan ava'l sollaik keadkamaattean en'ru ava'laip saampalai vaarip poattukko'ndu, thaan thariththiruntha
palavanthamaayp pidiththu, ava'loadea sayaniththu, palavaru'namaana vasthiraththaik kizhiththu, than
ava'laik ka'rpazhiththaan. kaiyaith than thalaiyinmeal vaiththu, saththamittu
*15* pi'rpaadu amnoan ava'lai mikavum ve'ruththaan; azhuthuko'ndupoanaa'l.
avan ava'lai virumpina viruppaththaip paarkkilum, *20* appozhuthu ava'l sakoatharanaakiya apsaloam
ava'lai ve'ruththa ve'ruppu athikamaayirunthathu. ava'laip paarththu: un sakoatharanaakiya amnoan
aakaiyaal: nee ezhunthu poayvidu en'ru amnoan unnoadirunthaanoa? ippoathum en sakoathariyea, nee
ava'loadea sonnaan. mavunamaayiru; avan unnudaiya sakoatharan; inthak

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kaariyaththai un manathilea vaikkaathea en'raan; veku selavu'ndaakum en'raan; avanai

appadiyea thaamaar than sakoatharanaakiya varunthikkeattaalum, avan poaka manathillaamal,
apsaloamin veettil thaniththuk avanai aaseervathiththaan.
kileasappattukko'ndirunthaa'l.
*26* appozhuthu apsaloam: athu koodaathirunthaal, en
*21* thaaveethuraajaa inthach seythika'laiyellaam sakoatharanaakiya amnoanaavathu engka'loadea
kea'lvippattapoathu, vekukoapamaayerinthaan. varumpadi avanukku uththaravu seyyum en'raan.
atha'rku raajaa: avan unnoadea varavea'ndiyathu enna
*22* apsaloam amnoanoadea nanmaiyaakilum en'raan.
theemaiyaakilum peasavillai; than sakoathariyaakiya
thaamaarai amnoan ka'rpazhiththa *27* apsaloam pinnaiyum avanai varunthik
kaariyaththinimiththam apsaloam avanaip keattukko'ndapadiyinaal, avan amnoanaiyum, raajaavin
pakaiththaan. kumaarar anaivaraiyum avanoadea poakavittaan.

*23* ira'ndu varusham sen'rapinpu, apsaloam *28* apsaloam than vealaikkaararai noakki: amnoan
eppiraayeemukkuch sameepamaana paalaathsoarilea thiraadcharasam kudiththuk ka'liththirukkum
aadka'lai vaiththu, aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikki'ra samayaththai nan'raayp paarththirungka'l; appozhuthu
vealaiyil irunthaan; angkea raajakumaarar ellaaraiyum naan: amnoanai adiyungka'l en'ru solluvean; udanea
virunthukku azhaiththaan. neengka'l payappadaamal avanaik kon'rupoadungka'l;
naan allavoa athai ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyiduki'rean;
*24* avan raajaavinidaththil poay, aadka'lai vaiththu thidanko'ndu thairiyamaayirungka'l en'ru
aaduka'lai mayirkaththarikki'rean; raajaavum solliyirunthaan.
avarudaiya oozhiyakkaararum umathu adiyaanoadea
varumpadi vea'ndikko'l'luki'rean en'raan. *29* apsaloam ka'rpiththapadiyea apsaloamin
vealaikkaarar amnoanukkuch seythaarka'l; appozhuthu
*25* raajaa apsaloamaip paarththu: appadi vea'ndaam, raajakumaarar ellaarum ezhunthirunthu, avaravar
en makanea; naangka'l ellaarum varuvoamaakil unakku

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thamtham koavea'ru kazhuthaiyinmeal ea'ri amnoan oruvanea seththaan en'raan; apsaloam

oadippoanaarka'l. oadippoanaan.

*30* avarka'l vazhiyil irukki'rapoathea, apsaloam *34* jaamakkaarach seavakan than ka'nka'lai
raajakumaararaiyellaam adiththuk kon'rupoattaan, ea'reduththup paarththapoathu, ithoa, aneakam
avarka'lil oruvarum meenthirukka vidavillai janangka'l thanakkup pinnaalea malai oaramaay
enki'rathaay, thaaveethukkuch seythi vanthathu. varuki'rathaik ka'ndaan.

*31* appozhuthu raajaa ezhunthirunthu, than *35* appozhuthu yoanathaap raajaavaip paarththu:
vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu, tharaiyilea ithoa, raajakumaarar varuki'raarka'l; umathu adiyean
vizhunthukidanthaan; avan oozhiyakkaarar ellaarum sonnapadiyea aayit'ru en'raan.
thangka'l vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu
nin'raarka'l. *36* avan peasi mudinthapoathu, raajakumaarar
vanthu, saththamittu azhuthaarka'l; raajaavum
*32* appozhuthu thaaveethin thamaiyanaakiya avanudaiya ellaa oozhiyakkaararum mikavum pulampi
simiyaavin kumaaran yoanathaap vanthu: azhuthaarka'l.
raajakumaararaana vaaliparaiyellaam kon'rupoattaarka'l
en'ru en aa'ndavan ninaikkavea'ndaam; *37* apsaloamoa ammiyoothin kumaaranaakiya
amnoanmaaththiram seththuppoanaan; avan than thalmaay ennum keasoorin raajaavinidaththi'rku
sakoathariyaakiya thaamaaraik ka'rpazhiththa oadippoanaan. thaaveethu thinanthoa'rum than
naa'lmutha'rko'ndu, athu apsaloamin negnchil kumaaranukkaakath thukkiththukko'ndirunthaan.
irunthathu. *38* apsaloam keasoorukku oadippoay, angkea
*33* ippoathum raajakumaararka'l ellaarum moon'ru varusham irunthaan.
seththaarka'l enki'ra peachchai raajaavaakiya en
*39* thaaveethuraajaa amnoan seththapadiyinaal,
aa'ndavan thammudaiya manathilea vaikkavea'ndaam; avanukkaakath thukkiththu aa'ruthal adainthapoathu
apsaloamaip pinthodarum ninaivai vittuvittaan.
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{2 saamuveal 14} avarka'lai vilakka oruvarum illaathapadiyinaal, oruvan

mat'ravanai adiththuk kon'rupoattaan.
*1* raajaavin iruthayam apsaloaminmeal innum
thaangkalaayirukki'rathaich serooyaavin kumaaran *7* vamsaththaar ellaarum ummudaiya adiyaa'lukku
yoavaap ka'ndu, viroathamaay ezhumpi, than sakoatharanaik
kon'rupoattavanai oppi; avan kon'ra avan
*2* avan thekkoavaavilirukki'ra puththiyu'l'la oru sakoatharanudaiya piraa'nanukkaaka naangka'l avanaik
sthireeyai azhaiththu: nee izhavu kon'rupoaduvoam; suthantharavaa'lanaayinum
ko'ndaaduki'rava'laippoala, thukkavasthirangka'lai avanaiyum azhiththuppoaduvoam enki'raarka'l. ippadi
uduththikko'ndu, e'n'ney poosikko'l'laamal, en purushanukkup pearum neethiyum poomiyinmeal
i'ranthupoanavanukkaaka nedunaa'l thukkikki'ra vaikkappadaathapadikku, enakku innum
sthireeyaippoalak kaa'npiththu, meethiyaayirukki'ra po'riyaiyum aviththuppoada
*3* raajaavinidaththil poay, avarai noakki: inna inna manathaayirukki'raarka'l en'raa'l.
pirakaaramaakach sol en'ru ava'l sollavea'ndiya *8* raajaa antha sthireeyaip paarththu: nee un
vaarththaika'lai yoavaap ava'l vaayilea poattaan. veettukkup poa, un kaariyaththaikku'riththu uththaravu
*4* appadiyea thekkoavaa ooraa'laana antha sthiree koduppean en'raan.
raajaavoadea peasappoay, tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra *9* pinnum anthath thekkoavaavoor sthiree raajaavaip
vizhunthu va'nangki: raajaavea, iradchiyum en'raa'l. paarththu: raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea,
raajaavinmealum avar singkaasanaththinmealum
*5* raajaa ava'laip paarththu: unakku enna vea'ndum
en'ratha'rku, ava'l: naan vithavaiyaanava'l, en purushan kut'ramillaathapadikku, anthap pazhi enmealum en
sen'rupoanaan. thakappan veettinmealum sumarakkadavathu en'raa'l.

*10* atha'rku raajaa: unakku viroathamaakap

*6* umathu adiyaa'lukku ira'ndu kumaarar
irunthaarka'l; avarka'l iruvarum ve'liyilea sa'ndaipa'n'ni, peasuki'ravanai ennidaththil ko'nduvaa; appozhuthu
avan ini unnaith thodaathiruppaan en'raan.

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*11* pinnum ava'l: iraththappazhi vaangkuki'ravarka'l *15* ippoathum naan en aa'ndavanaakiya raajaavoadea
azhimpuseythu, en kumaaranai athampa'n'nap intha vaarththaiyaip peasavantha mukaantharam
perukippoakaathapadikku, raajaavaanavar ennaven'raal: janangka'l enakkup
thammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarai ninaippaaraaka payamu'ndaakkinathinaal, naan raajaavoadea
en'raa'l. atha'rku raajaa: un kumaaranudaiya mayiril peasavanthean; oruvea'lai raajaa thamathu
on'raavathu tharaiyil vizhuvathillai en'ru karththarin adiyaa'ludaiya vaarththaiyinpadi seyvaar en'ru umathu
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan. adiyaa'laakiya naan ninaiththathinaalum vantheanea
ozhiya vea'rillai.
*12* appozhuthu antha sthiree: raajaavaakiya en
aa'ndavanoadea umathu adiyaa'l oru vaarththaisolla *16* ennaiyum en kumaaranaiyum eakamaayth
uththaravaaka vea'ndum en'raa'l. avan: sollu en'raan. theavanudaiya suthantharaththi'rkup pu'rampaakki,
azhikka ninaikki'ra manushanudaiya kaikkuth thamathu
*13* appozhuthu antha sthiree: pinnai ean adiyaa'lai neengkalaakkividumpadikku raajaa keadpaar.
theavanudaiya janaththi'rku viroathamaay ippadippatta
ninaivai neer ko'ndirukki'reer, thuraththu'nda *17* raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanudaiya vaarththai
thammudaiyavanai raajaa thirumpa enakku aa'ruthalaayirukkum en'ru umathu
azhaikkaathathinaalea, raajaa ippozhuthu sonna adiyaa'laakiya naan e'n'ninean; nanmaiyaiyum
vaarththaiyinaal kut'ramu'l'lavaraippoal irukki'raar. theemaiyaiyum keadkumpadi, raajaavaakiya en
aa'ndavan theavanudaiya thoothanaippoala irukki'raar;
*14* naam marippathu nichchayam, thirumpach itha'rkaaka ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar
searkkakkoodaathapadikku, tharaiyilea suva'ruki'ra ummoadeakooda irukki'raar en'raa'l.
tha'n'neeraippoal irukki'roam; theavan jeevanai
eduththukko'l'laamal, thuraththu'ndavan mut'rilum *18* appozhuthu raajaa antha sthireekkup
thammaivittu vilakkappadaathirukkum ninaivuka'lai pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan unnidaththil keadkum
ninaikki'raar. kaariyaththai nee enakku ma'raikkavea'ndaam en'raan.
atha'rku antha sthiree, raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavar
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*19* appozhuthu raajaa: ithilellaam yoavaap unakku seythathinaal, en aa'ndavanaakiya raajaavin ka'nka'lil
udkaiyaay irukkavillaiyaa en'ru keattaan. atha'rku enakkuth thayaikidaiththathu en'ru in'ru umathu
sthiree pirathiyuththaramaaka, raajaavaakiya en adiyaanukkuth theriyavanthathu en'raan.
aa'ndavan sonnatha'rkellaam
valathupakkaththilaavathu idathupakkaththilaavathu *23* pinpu yoavaap ezhunthu, keasoorukkup poay,
vilakuvatha'rku oruvaraalum koodaathu en'ru apsaloamai erusaleamukku azhaiththukko'nduvanthaan.
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
*24* raajaa: avan en mukaththaip
solluki'rean; umathu adiyaanaakiya yoavaapthaan ithai paarkkavea'ndiyathillai; than veettukkuth
enakkuk ka'rpiththu, avanea intha ellaa thirumpippoakattum en'raan; appadiyea apsaloam
vaarththaika'laiyum umathu adiyaa'lin vaayilea raajaavin mukaththaip paarkkaamal than veettukkuth
poattaan.
thirumpippoanaan.
*20* naan inthak kaariyaththai upamaanamaayp *25* isravealar anaivarukku'l'lum apsaloamaippoal
peasuki'ratha'rku umathu adiyaanaakiya yoavaap savunthariyamu'l'lavanum mechchikko'l'lappattavanum
atha'rkuk kaara'namaayirunthaan; aanaalum
illai; u'l'langkaal thodangki uchchanthalaimattum avanil
theasaththil nadakki'rathaiyellaam a'riya, en oru pazhuthum illaathirunthathu.
aa'ndavanudaiya gnaanam theavathoothanudaiya
gnaanaththaippoal irukki'rathu en'raa'l. *26* avan than thalaimayir thanakkup
paaramaayiruppathinaal varushaantharam
*21* appozhuthu raajaa yoavaapaippaarththu: ithoa,
siraiththukko'l'luvaan; siraikkumpoathu, avan
inthak kaariyaththaich seyki'rean, nee poay apsaloam thalaimayir raajaavudaiya ni'raiyinpadi irunoo'ru seakkal
ennum pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaith thirumpa ni'raiyaayirukkum.
azhaiththukko'nduvaa en'raan.
*27* apsaloamukku moon'ru kumaararum, thaamaar
*22* appozhuthu yoavaap tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra ennum pearko'nda oru kumaaraththiyum
vizhunthu va'nangki, raajaavai vaazhththi: raajaa
thamathu adiyaanudaiya vaarththaiyinpadi

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pi'ranthirunthaarka'l; iva'l roopavathiyaana raajaavinidaththil anuppuvatha'rkaaka ummai ingkea

pe'n'naayirunthaa'l. varumpadi azhaippiththean; ippoathum naan raajaavin
mukaththaip paarkkattum; enmeal kut'ramirunthaal
*28* apsaloam, raajaavin mukaththaikkaa'naamalea, avar ennaik kon'rupoadattum en'raan.
ira'ndu varusham erusaleamilea kudiyirunthaan.
*33* yoavaap raajaavinidaththil poay, athai avanukku
*29* aakaiyaal apsaloam yoavaapai raajaavinidaththil a'riviththapoathu, apsaloamai azhaippiththaan; avan
anuppumpadi azhaippiththaan; avanoa avanidaththi'rku raajaavinidaththil vanthu, raajaavukku munpaakath
varamaattean en'raan; ira'ndaamvisaiyum avan tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu va'nangkinaan,
azhaiththanuppinaan; avan varamaattean en'raan. appozhuthu raajaa apsaloamai muththamittaan.
*30* appozhuthu avan than vealaikkaararaip paarththu: {2 saamuveal 15}
ithoa en nilaththi'rku arukea yoavaapin nilam
irukki'rathu; athilea avanukku vaa'rkoathumai *1* itha'rkuppinpu, apsaloam irathangka'laiyum
vi'lainthirukki'rathu; neengka'l poay athaith kuthiraika'laiyum, thanakku mun oada aimpathu
theekko'luththippoadungka'l en'raan; appadiyea seavakaraiyum sampaathiththaan.
apsaloamin vealaikkaarar antha nilaththai
theekko'luththippoattaarka'l. *2* mealum apsaloam kaalaithoa'rum ezhunthirunthu,
patta'naththu vaasalukkup poaki'ra vazhi oaraththilea
*31* appozhuthu yoavaap ezhunthirunthu, nin'ruko'ndu, evanaakilum thanakku irukki'ra vazhakku
apsaloamidaththil veetti'rku'l poay, ennudaiya nilaththai mukaantharamaay raajaavinidaththil
ummudaiya vealaikkaarar theekko'luththippoattathu niyaayaththi'rkaakap poakumpoathu, avanai azhaiththu,
enna en'ru avanaik keattaan. nee entha ooraan en'ru keadpaan; avan umathu
adiyaan israveal koaththirangka'lil on'rukkaduththa inna
*32* apsaloam yoavaapaip paarththu: ithoa, naan ean ooraan en'raal,
keasoorilirunthu vanthean; naan angkea irunthuvittaal
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*3* appozhuthu apsaloam avanai noakki: ithoa, un en'ru umathu adiyaanaakiya naan seeriyaatheasaththil
kaariyam nearmaiyum niyaayamumaayirukki'rathu; keasoorilea kudiyirukkumpoathu,
aanaalum raajaavinidaththilea un kaariyaththai poruththanaipa'n'ninean en'raan.
visaarippaar oruvarum illai enpaan.
*9* atha'rku raajaa, samaathaanaththoadea poa
*4* pinnum apsaloam: vazhakku viyaajyamu'l'lavarka'l en'raan; appozhuthu avan ezhunthu eproanukkup
ellaarum ennidaththil vanthu, naan avarka'lukku poanaan.
niyaayagnseyyumpadikku, ennai theasaththilea
niyaayaathipathiyaaka vaiththaal nalamaayirukkum *10* apsaloam israveal koaththirangka'lukkellaam
enpaan. veavukaararai anuppi, neengka'l ekkaa'laththoniyaik
keadkumpoathu, apsaloam eproanilea raajaavaanaan
*5* evanaakilum oruvan avanai va'nangkavarumpoathu, en'ru sollungka'l en'ru sollachsolli vaiththirunthaan.
avan than kaiyai neetti avanaith thazhuvi,
muththagnseyvaan. *11* erusaleamilirunthu varavazhaikkappatta
irunoo'rupear apsaloamoadea koodappoanaarka'l;
*6* inthappirakaaramaaka apsaloam raajaavinidaththil avarka'l vagnchakamin'ri a'riyaamaiyinaal poanaarka'l.
niyaayaththi'rkaaka varum isravealarukkellaam seythu,
israveal manusharudaiya iruthayaththaik *12* apsaloam palika'laich seluththumpoathu,
kavarnthuko'ndaan. thaaveethin aaloasanaikkaaranaakiya akiththoappeal
ennum keeloaniyanaiyum avan ooraakiya
*7* naa'rpathu varusham sen'rapinpu, apsaloam keeloavilirunthu varavazhaippiththaan; appadiyea
raajaavai noakki: naan karththarukkup pa'n'nina en kattuppaadu palaththu, janangka'l apsaloaminidaththil
poruththanaiyai eproanil seluththumpadikku naan thira'laay vanthu koodinaarka'l.
poaka uththaravukodum.
*13* athai a'rivikki'ra oruvan thaaveethinidaththil
*8* karththar ennai erusaleamukkuth thirumpi vanthu, isravealil ovvoruvarudaiya iruthayamum
varappa'n'ninaal, karththarukku aaraathanai seyvean apsaloamaippat'rippoaki'rathu en'raan.

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*14* appozhuthu thaaveethu erusaleamilea kaalnadaiyaay vanthiruntha a'runoo'rupearaakiya

thannidaththilu'l'la thannudaiya ellaa kiththiyar ellaarum raajaavukkumunpaaka
oozhiyakkaararaiyum noakki: ezhunthu oadippoavoam, nadanthaarka'l.
illaavittaal naam apsaloamukkuth thappa idamillai; avan
theeviriththu nammidaththil vanthu, nammaip *19* appozhuthu raajaa kiththiyanaakiya eeththaayaip
pidiththu, nammeal pollaappu varappa'n'ni, paarththu: nee engka'ludaneakooda varuvaanean? nee
nakaraththaip pattayakkarukkinaal thirumpippoay, raajaavudaneakooda iru; nee
sangkaarampa'n'naathapadikkuth theeviramaayp anniyatheasaththaan; nee un idaththi'rkuth thirumpip
pu'rappadungka'l en'raan. poakalaam.

*15* raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar raajaavaip paarththu: *20* nee neat'ruthaanea vanthaay; in'ru naan unnai
ithoa, raajaavaakiya engka'l aa'ndavan katta'laiyidum engka'loadea nadanthuvarumpadikku
kaariyaththaiyellaam seyya umathu adiyaaraakiya azhaiththukko'ndu poakalaamaa? naan poakakkoodiya
naangka'l aayaththamaayirukki'roam en'raarka'l. idaththi'rkup poaki'rean; nee un sakoathararaiyum
azhaiththukko'ndu thirumpippoa; kirupaiyum
*16* appadiyea raajaavum avanudaiya veettaar u'nmaiyum unnoadea iruppathaaka en'raan.
ellaarum kaalnadaiyaayp pu'rappattaarka'l;
veettaikkaakka raajaa ma'rumanaiyaattika'laakiya *21* aanaalum eeththaay raajaavukkup
paththu sthireeka'laip pinvaiththaan. pirathiyuththaramaaka: raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan
engkeayiruppaaroa, angkea umathu adiyaanum,
*17* raajaavum samastha janangka'lum kaalnadaiyaayp seththaalum pizhaiththaalum, iruppaan en'ru
pu'rappattu, sat'ruththooram poay, oru idaththilea karththarudaiya jeevanaiyum raajaavaakiya en
thariththu nin'raarka'l. aa'ndavanudaiya jeevanaiyum ko'ndu solluki'rean
en'raan.
*18* avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar ellaarum, kireaththiyar
yaavarum pileaththiyar yaavarum avan pakkaththilea *22* appozhuthu thaaveethu eeththaayai noakki:
nadanthupoanaarka'l; kaaththoorilirunthu nadanthuvaa en'raan; appadiyea kiththiyanaakiya

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eeththaayum avanudaiya ellaa manusharum *27* pinnum raajaa aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkai

avanoadirukki'ra ellaap pi'l'laika'lum noakki: nee gnaanathirushdikkaaran allavoa? nee
nadanthupoanaarka'l. samaathaanaththoadea nakaraththi'rkuth thirumpu; un
makan akimaasum apiyaththaarin makan
*23* sakala janangka'lum nadanthupoaki'rapoathu, yoanaththaanumaakiya ungka'l kumaarar
theasaththaar ellaarum makaa saththamaay ira'ndupearum ungka'loadeakoodath thirumpip
azhuthaarka'l; raajaa keetharoan aat'raik kadanthaan; poakattum.
janangka'l ellaarum vanaantharaththi'rkup poaki'ra
vazhiyea nadanthupoanaarka'l. *28* enakku a'rivikki'ratha'rku ungka'lidaththilirunthu
seythivarumattum, naan vanaantharaththin ve'lika'lilea
*24* saathoakkum theavanudaiya udanpadikkaip thariththiruppean en'raan.
pettiyai avanoadeakooda irunthu sumakki'ra sakala
leaviyarum vanthu, theavanudaiya pettiyai angkea *29* appadiyea saathoakkum apiyaththaarum
vaiththaarka'l; janangka'l ellaarum nakaraththilirunthu theavanudaiya pettiyai erusaleamukkuth thirumpak
kadanthutheerumattum, apiyaththaar ko'ndupoay, angkea irunthaarka'l.
thirumpippoayirunthaan.
*30* thaaveethu than mukaththai moodi,
*25* raajaa saathoakkai noakki: theavanudaiya pettiyai ve'rungkaalaal nadanthu azhuthuko'ndu,
nakaraththi'rkuth thirumpak ko'ndupoa; olivamalaiyinmeal ea'rippoanaan; avanoadiruntha
karththarudaiya ka'nka'lil enakkuk kirupai sakala janangka'lum mukaththai moodi azhuthuko'ndu
kidaiththathaanaal, naan athaiyum avar ea'rinaarka'l.
vaasasthalaththaiyum paarkki'ratha'rku, ennaith
thirumpa varappa'n'nuvaar. *31* apsaloamoadea kattuppaadupa'n'ninavarka'ludan
akiththoappealum searnthirukki'raan en'ru
*26* avar: unmeal enakkup piriyamillai enpaaraakil, thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, thaaveethu:
ithoa, ingkea irukki'rean; avar thammudaiya paarvaikku karththaavea, akiththoappealin aaloasanaiyaip
nalamaanapadi enakkuch seyvaaraaka en'raan. payiththiyamaakkividuveeraaka en'raan.

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*32* thaaveethu malaiyin uchchimattumvanthu, angkea kea'lvippaduki'ra seythiyaiyellaam avarka'lvasamaay

theavanaip pa'ninthuko'ndapoathu, ithoa, enakku anuppuveerka'laaka en'raan.
a'rkiyanaakiya oosaay than vasthiraththaik
kizhiththukko'ndu, thalaiyinmeal puzhuthiyaip *37* appadiyea thaaveethin sineakithanaakiya oosaay
poattukko'ndavanaay avanukku ethirppattaan. nakaraththi'rku vanthaan; apsaloamum erusaleamukku
vanthaan.
*33* thaaveethu avanaip paarththu: nee
ennoadeakooda nadanthuvanthaal enakkup {2 saamuveal 16}
paaramaayiruppaay. *1* thaaveethu malaiyuchchiyilirunthu sat'rappu'ram
*34* nee nakaraththi'rkuth thirumpippoay, apsaloamai nadanthupoanapoathu, ithoa, meavipoaseaththin
noakki: raajaavea, ummudaiya kaariyakkaaranaakiya seepaa, pothika'laich sumakki'ra
oozhiyakkaaranaayiruppean; mun naan ummudaiya ira'ndu kazhuthaika'lai oattikko'nduvanthu, avanaich
thakappanukku oozhiyakkaaranaayirunthean; ippoathu santhiththaan; avaika'lil irunoo'ru appangka'lum,
naan umakku oozhiyakkaaran en'raayeayaakil, vat'ralaana noo'ru thiraadchappazhakkulaika'lum,
enakkaaka akiththoappealin aaloasanaiyai vasanthakaalaththup palanaana noo'ru kulaika'lum, oru
apaththamaakkuvaay. thuruththi thiraadcharasamum irunthathu.

*35* unnoadea angkea saathoak apiyaththaar ennum *2* raajaa seepaavaippaarththu: ivaika'l ennaththi'rku
aasaariyarka'l irukki'raarka'l allavaa? raajaavin veettilea en'ru keattatha'rku, seepaa: kazhuthaika'l raajaavin
pi'rakki'ra eatheathu seythi u'ndoa, ennenna veettaar ea'ruki'ratha'rkum, appangka'lum
kea'lvippaduki'raayoa, athaiyellaam saathoak pazhangka'lum vaalipar pusikki'ratha'rkum,
apiyaththaar ennum aasaariyarka'lukku a'rivippaay. thiraadcharasam vanaantharaththil
vidaayththuppoanavarka'l kudikki'ratha'rkumea en'raan.
*36* angkea avarka'loadea saathoakkin makan
akimaasum apiyaththaarin makan yoanaththaanum, *3* appozhuthu raajaa: un aa'ndavanudaiya kumaaran
avarka'l ira'ndu kumaararum irukki'raarka'l; neengka'l engkea en'ru keattatha'rku, seepaa raajaavai noakki:

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erusaleamil irukki'raan; in'ru israveal veettaar en *8* savulin sthalaththil raajaavaana unmeal karththar
thakappanudaiya raajyaththai en vasamaayth savul veettaarin iraththappazhiyaith
thirumpappa'n'nuvaarka'l en'raan en'ru sonnaan. thirumpappa'n'ninaar; karththar raajyapaaraththai un
kumaaranaakiya apsaloamin kaiyil oppukkoduththaar;
*4* appozhuthu raajaa seepaavai noakki: ippoathum ithoa, un akkiramaththil akappattaay; nee
meavipoaseaththi'rku u'ndaanathellaam iraththappiriyanaana manushan en'raan.
unnudaiyathaayit'ru en'raan. atha'rkuch seepaa:
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, ummudaiya ka'nka'lil *9* appozhuthu seruyaavin kumaaran apisaay raajaavai
enakkuth thayaikidaikkavea'ndum en'ru naan pa'ninthu noakki: anthach seththanaay raajaavaakiya en
keattukko'l'luki'rean en'raan. aa'ndavanai thooshippaanean? naan poay avan thalaiyai
vaangkippoadattumea en'raan.
*5* thaaveethuraajaa pakoorimmattum vanthapoathu,
ithoa, savul veettu vamsaththaanaayirukki'ra kearaavin *10* atha'rku raajaa: seruyaavin kumaararea, enakkum
kumaaranaakiya seemeayi ennum pearu'l'la oru ungka'lukkum enna? avan ennaith thooshikkattum;
manushan angkeayirunthu pu'rappattu, thaaveethaith thooshikkavea'ndum en'ru karththar
thooshiththukko'ndea nadanthuvanthu, avanukkuch sonnaar; aakaiyaal ean ippadich seyki'raay
en'ru keadkaththakkavan yaar en'raan.
*6* sakala janangka'lum, sakala palasaalika'lum,
thaaveethin valathupu'ramaakavum *11* pinnum thaaveethu apisaayaiyum than
idathupu'ramaakavum nadakkaiyil, thaaveethinmealum, oozhiyakkaarar ellaaraiyum paarththu: ithoa, en
thaaveethuraajaavudaiya sakala oozhiyakkaararmealum karppappi'rappaana en kumaaranea en piraa'nanai
ka'rka'lai e'rinthaan. vaangkaththeadumpoathu, inthap penyameenan
eththanai athikamaaych seyvaan, avan thooshikkattum;
*7* seemeayi avanaith thooshiththu: appadich seyyak karththar avanukkuk
iraththappiriyanea, pealiyaa'lin manushanea, katta'laiyittirukki'raar.
tholainthupoa, tholainthupoa.

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*12* oruvea'lai karththar en si'rumaiyaip paarththu, *18* atha'rku oosaay apsaloamai noakki: appadi alla,
intha naa'lil avan ninthiththa ninthanaikkup pathilaaka karththarum intha janangka'lum israveal manushar
enakku nanmaiyaich sarikkattuvaar en'raan. anaivarum therinthuko'l'luki'ravaraiyea naan searnthu
avaroadea iruppean.
*13* appadiyea thaaveethum avan manusharum
vazhiyea nadanthupoanaarka'l; seemeayiyum malaiyin *19* ithuvum allaamal, naan yaaridaththil seavippean?
pakkaththilea avanukku ethiraaka nadanthu avarudaiya kumaaranidaththil allavaa? ummudaiya
thooshiththu, avanukku ethiraakak ka'rka'lai e'rinthu, thakappanidaththil eppadich seaviththeanoa, appadiyea
ma'n'naith thoot'rikko'ndea vanthaan. ummidaththilum seavippean en'raan.

*14* raajaavum avanoadiruntha sakala janangka'lum *20* apsaloam akiththoappealaip paarththu, naangka'l
vidaayththavarka'laay, thangkumidaththilea searnthu, seyyavea'ndiyathu innathen'ru aaloasanai sollum
i'laippaa'rinaarka'l. en'raan.

*15* apsaloamum israveal manusharaakiya sakala *21* appozhuthu akiththoappeal apsaloamai noakki:
janangka'lum avanoadeakooda akiththoappealum veettaikkaakka ummudaiya thakappan pinvaiththa
erusaleamukku vanthaarka'l. avarudaiya ma'rumanaiyaattika'lidaththil piraveasiyum,
appozhuthu ummudaiya thakappanukku
*16* a'rkiyanaakiya oosaay ennum thaaveethin naat'ramaayppoaneer enpathai isravealar ellaarum
sineakithan apsaloamidaththil vanthapoathu, oosaay kea'lvippattu, ummoadirukki'ra ellaarudaiya kaika'lum
apsaloamai noakki: raajaavea vaazhka, raajaavea palakkum en'raan.
vaazhka en'raan.
*22* appadiyea apsaloamukku upparikaiyinmeal oru
*17* appozhuthu apsaloam oosaayaip paarththu: un koodaaraththaip poattaarka'l; angkea apsaloam sakala
sineakithanmeal unakku irukki'ra thayai ithuthaanoa? isravealarin ka'nka'lukku munpaaka, than
un sineakithanoadea nee poakaatheapoanathu enna thakappanudaiya ma'rumanaiyaattika'lidaththil
en'ru keattaan. piraveasiththaan.

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*23* annaadka'lil akiththoappeal sollum aaloasanai *6* oosaay apsaloamidaththil vanthapoathu, apsaloam
theavanudaiya vaakkaippoala irunthathu, appadi avanaip paarththu: inthappirakaaramaaka
akiththoappealin aaloasanaiyellaam thaaveethukkum akiththoappeal sonnaan; avan vaarththaiyinpadi
irunthathu, apsaloamukkum appadiyea irunthathu. seyvoamaa? allaven'raal, nee sol en'raan.

{2 saamuveal 17} *7* appozhuthu oosaay apsaloamai noakki:

akiththoappeal inthavisai sonna aaloasanai nallathalla
*1* pinpu akiththoappeal apsaloamai noakki: naan en'raan.
panneeraayirampearaith therinthuko'ndu ezhunthu,
in'ru iraaththiri thaaveethaip pinthodarnthu poakattum. *8* mealum oosaay: ummudaiya thakappanum avan
manusharum palasaalika'l en'rum, ve'liyilea kuttika'laip
*2* avan vidaayththavanum pa'rikoduththa karadiyaippoala manameriki'ravarka'l
kaitha'larnthavanumaayirukkaiyil, naan avanidaththil en'rum neer a'riveer; ummudaiya thakappan
poay, avanaith thidukkidappa'n'nuvean; appozhuthu yuththaveeranumaayirukki'raar; avar iraakkaalaththil
avanoadirukkum janangka'lellaarum oadippoavathinaal, janangka'loadea thangkamaattaar.
naan raajaa oruvanaimaaththiram vetti,
*9* ithoa, avar ippozhuthu oru kepiyilaavathu, vea'rea
*3* janangka'laiyellaam ummudaiya vasamaayth yaathoaridaththilaavathu o'liththiruppaar;
thirumpappa'n'nuvean, ippadichseyya neer thuvakkaththileathaanea nammudaiyavarka'lil silar
vakaitheadinaal, ellaarum thirumpinapin janangka'l pattaarka'leayaanaal, athaik keadki'ra yaavarum
samaathaanaththoadu iruppaarka'l en'raan. apsaloamaip pinselluki'ra janangka'lil sangkaaram
*4* intha vaarththai apsaloamin paarvaikkum, u'ndaayit'ru enpaarka'l.
isravealudaiya sakala moopparin paarvaikkum *10* appozhuthu singkaththin iruthayaththi'rkoththa
nalamaayth thoan'rinathu. iruthayamu'l'la palavaanaayirukki'ravanungkooda
*5* aakilum apsaloam: a'rkiyanaakiya oosaayaik kalangkippoavaan; ummudaiya thakappan savuriyavaan
kooppittu, avan vaaymozhiyaiyum keadpoam en'raan.
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en'rum, avaroadirukki'ravarka'l palasaalika'l en'rum, aaloasanaiyai apaththamaakkuki'ratha'rkuk karththar

isravealar ellaarum a'rivaarka'l. katta'laiyittaar.

*11* aathalaal naan solluki'ra yoasanaiyaavathu, *15* pinpu oosaay, saathoak apiyaththaar ennum
thaa'nmuthal peyersepaamattum irukki'ra kada'rkarai aasaariyarka'laip paarththu: inna innapadi
ma'nalaththanai thiradchiyaana isravealar ellaarum akiththoappeal apsaloamukkum isravealin
umma'ndaiyil koottappattu, neerthaaneakooda moopparukkum aaloasanai sonnaan; naanoa inna
yuththaththi'rkup poakavea'ndum. innapadi aaloasanai sonnean.

*12* appozhuthu avaraik ka'ndupidikki'ra *16* ippozhuthum neengka'l seekkiramaayth

evvidaththilaakilum naam avaridaththil poay, pani thaaveethukku a'rivikkumpadikkuch seythi anuppi: neer
poomiyinmeal i'rangkuvathupoala avarmeal in'ru iraaththiri vanaantharaththin ve'lika'lilea
i'rangkuvoam; appadiyea avaroadirukki'ra ellaa thangkavea'ndaam; raajaavum avaroadirukki'ra sakala
manusharilum oruvanum avarukku meenthiruppathillai. janangka'lum vizhungkappadaathapadikkuth
thaamatham illaamal akkaraippadavea'ndum en'ru
*13* oru patta'naththi'rku'l pukunthaareayaanaal, sollachsollungka'l en'raan.
isravealar ellaarum anthap patta'naththinmeal
kayi'ruka'laip poattu, angkea oru podikkallum *17* yoanaththaanum akimaasum, thaangka'l
kaa'nappadaathea poakumattum, athai izhuththu nakaraththil piraveasikki'rathinaal
aat'rilea poaduvaarka'l en'raan. kaa'nappadaathapadikku, entoakeal a'ndai
nin'ruko'ndirunthaarka'l; oru vealaikkaari poay, athai
*14* appozhuthu apsaloamum israveal manushar avarka'lukkuch sonnaa'l; avarka'l thaaveethu
anaivarum: akiththoappealin aaloasanaiyaippaarkkilum raajaavukku athai a'rivikkappoanaarka'l.
a'rkiyanaakiya oosaayin aaloasanai nallathu en'raarka'l;
ippadi karththar apsaloaminmeal pollaappai *18* oru pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan avarka'laik ka'ndu,
varappa'n'num poruttu, akiththoappealin nalla apsaloamukku a'riviththaan; aakaiyaal avarka'l iruvarum
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veetti'rku'l piraveasiththaarka'l; avan mut'raththil oru *23* akiththoappeal than yoasanaiyinpadi nadakkavillai
ki'na'ru irunthathu; athil i'rangkinaarka'l. en'ru ka'ndapoathu, than kazhuthaiyinmeal
sea'namvaiththu ea'ri, than oorilirukki'ra than
*19* veettukkaari oru paayai eduththu, veettukkup poay, than veettukkaariyangka'lai
ki'nat'ruvaayinmeal viriththu, kaariyam ozhungkupaduththi, naan'ruko'ndu seththaan; avan
ve'lippadaathapadikku, athinmeal noyyaip thakappan kalla'raiyil avanai adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l.
parappivaiththaa'l.
*24* thaaveethu maknaayeemukku vanthaan;
*20* apsaloamin seavakar antha sthireeyinidaththil apsaloamum sakala isravealaroadungkooda
veetti'rku'l vanthu: akimaasum yoanaththaanum engkea yoarthaanaik kadanthaan.
en'ru keattaarka'l; avarka'lukku antha sthiree:
vaaykkaalukku appaalea poayvittaarka'l en'raa'l; ivarka'l *25* apsaloam, yoavaapukkup pathilaaka amaasaavai
theadikkaa'naatheapoay, erusaleamukkuth iraa'nuvaththalaivanaakkinaan; intha amaasaa,
thirumpinaarka'l. naakaasin kumaaraththiyum seruyaavin sakoathariyum
yoavaapin aththaiyumaakiya apikaayilaip padaiththa
*21* ivarka'l poanapi'rpaadu, avarka'l ki'nat'rilirunthu isravealanaakiya eththiraa ennum pearu'l'la oru
ea'rivanthu, thaaveethuraajaavukku a'riviththu, manushanudaiya kumaaranaayirunthaan.
thaaveethai noakki: seekkiramaay ezhunthu aat'raik
kadanthupoangka'l; innapadi akiththoappeal *26* israveal janangka'lum apsaloamum keeleayaath
ungka'lukku viroathamaay aaloasanai sonnaan theasaththilea paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
en'raarka'l.
*27* thaaveethu maknaayeemil searnthapoathu,
ammoan puththirarin theasaththu rappaa
*22* appozhuthu thaaveethum avanoadiruntha sakala patta'naththaanaakiya soapi ennum naakaasin
janangka'lum ezhunthu yoarthaanaik kumaaranum, loatheapaar ooraanaana ammiyealin
kadanthupoanaarka'l; pozhuthu vidiki'ratha'rku'l'laaka kumaaran maakeerum, roakilim ooraanum
yoarthaanaik kadavaathavan oruvanum illai. keeleayaaththiyanumaakiya parsilaavum,

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*28* meththaika'laiyum, kalangka'laiyum, naanum ungka'loadeakoodap pu'rappattu varuvean

ma'npaa'ndangka'laiyum, koathumaiyaiyum, en'ru raajaa janangka'lidaththil sonnaan.
vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum, maavaiyum, va'ruththa
payat'raiyum, perum payat'raiyum, si'ru payat'raiyum, *3* janangka'loa: neer pu'rappadavea'ndaam; naangka'l
va'ruththa si'ru payat'raiyum, mu'rinthoadippoanaalum, avarka'l engka'l kaariyaththai
oru poruttaaka e'n'namaattaarka'l; engka'lil paathippear
*29* theanaiyum, ve'n'neyaiyum, aaduka'laiyum, seththuppoanaalum, engka'l kaariyaththaippat'rik
paalkattika'laiyum, thaaveethukkum avanoadiruntha kavalaippadamaattaarka'l; neeroa, engka'lil
janangka'lukkum saappiduki'ratha'rkuk pathinaayirampearukkuch sari; neer patta'naththil
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; antha janangka'l irunthuko'ndu, engka'lukku uthaviseyki'rathu
vanaantharaththilea pasiyum i'laippum engka'lukku nalamaayirukkum en'raarka'l.
thavanamumaayiruppaarka'l en'ru ippadich
seythaarka'l. *4* appozhuthu raajaa avarka'laip paarththu:
ungka'lukku nalamaayth thoan'ruki'rathaich seyvean
{2 saamuveal 18} en'ru solli, raajaa olimukavaasal oaraththilea nin'raan;
janangka'l ellaarum noo'runoo'raakavum, aayiram
*1* thaaveethu thannoadiruntha janangka'lai ilakkam aayiramaakavum pu'rappattaarka'l.
paarththu, avarka'lmeal aayiraththukku
athipathika'laiyum, noot'rukku athipathika'laiyum *5* raajaa yoavaapaiyum, apisaayaiyum,
vaiththu, eeththaayaiyum noakki: pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaakiya
apsaloamai ennimiththam methuvaay nadappiyungka'l
*2* pinpu thaaveethu janangka'lil moon'ril oru pangkai en'ru katta'laiyittaan; ippadi raajaa
yoavaapin vasamaakavum, moon'ril oru pangkaich apsaloamaikku'riththu athipathika'lukkellaam
seruyaavin kumaaranum yoavaapin sakoatharanumaana katta'laiyittathai janangka'l ellaarum keattirunthaarka'l.
apisaayin vasamaakavum, moon'ril oru pangkaik
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*6* janangka'l ve'liyea isravealarukku ethiraakap *11* appozhuthu yoavaap thanakku athai
pu'rappattapi'rpaadu, eppiraayeem kaattilea yuththam a'riviththavanai noakki: nee athaik ka'ndaayea; pinnai
nadanthathu. ean avanai angkea vetti, tharaiyilea tha'l'lippoadavillai?
naan unakkup paththu ve'l'likkaasaiyum oru
*7* angkea israveal janangka'l thaaveethin kachchaiyaiyum kodukkak
seavakarukku munpaaka mu'riya adikkappattaarka'l; kadamaiyu'l'lavanaayiruppeanea en'raan.
angkea an'raiyathinam irupathinaayirampear
madiyaththakkathaaka periya sangkaaram u'ndaayit'ru. *12* antha manushan yoavaapai noakki: en kaika'lil
aayiram ve'l'likkaasu ni'ruththuk kodukkappattaalum,
*8* yuththam antha theasam engkum paranthathu; naan raajaavudaiya kumaaranmeal en kaiyai
an'raiyathinam pattayam padchiththa neettamaattean; pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaakiya apsaloamai
janangka'laippaarkkilum, kaadu padchiththa janam neengka'l avaravar kaappaat'rungka'l en'ru raajaa
athikam. umakkum apisaaykkum eeththaaykkum engka'l
*9* apsaloam thaaveethin seavakarukku ethirppattaan; kaathuka'l keadkak katta'laiyittaarea.
apsaloam koavea'ru kazhuthaiyinmeal *13* raajaavukku oru kaariyamum
ea'rivarumpoathu, anthak koavea'rukazhuthai ma'raivaayirukkamaattaathu; aathalaal, naan athaich
sannalpinnalaana oru periya karvaali maraththinkeezh seyveanaakil, en piraa'nanukkea viroathamaakach
vanthathinaal, avanudaiya thalai karvaalimaraththil seypavanaavean, neerum enakku viroathamaayiruppeer
maattikko'ndu, avan vaanaththukkum poomikkum en'raan.
naduvea thongkinaan; avan ea'riyiruntha
koavea'rukazhuthai appaalea poayit'ru. *14* aathalaal yoavaap: naan ippadi unnoadea peasi,
thaamathikkamaattean en'ru solli, than kaiyilea
*10* athai oruvan ka'ndu, yoavaapukku a'riviththu: moon'ru vallayangka'lai eduththukko'ndu, apsaloam
ithoa, apsaloamai oru karvaalimaraththilea innum karvaalimaraththin naduvilea uyiroadea
thongkakka'ndean en'raan. thongkukaiyil, avaika'lai avan negnchilea kuththinaan.

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*15* appozhuthu yoavaapin aayuthathaarika'laakiya *20* yoavaap avanai noakki: in'raiyathinam nee
paththu seavakar apsaloamaich soozhnthu avanai seythiyaik ko'ndupoakakkoodaathu; innorunaa'lilea nee
adiththuk kon'rupoattaarka'l. seythiyaik ko'ndupoakalaam; raajaavin kumaaran
seththapadiyinaal, in'raikku nee seythiyaik
*16* appozhuthu yoavaap ekkaa'lam oothi janangka'lai ko'ndupoakavea'ndaam en'ru solli,
ni'ruththippoattapadiyinaal, janangka'l isravealaip
pinthodaruki'rathai vittuth thirumpinaarka'l. *21* yoavaap kooshiyai noakki: nee poay ka'ndathai
raajaavukku a'rivi en'raan; kooshi yoavaapai va'nangki
*17* avarka'l apsaloamai eduththu, avanaik kaattilu'l'la oadinaan.
oru periya kuzhiyilea poattu, avanmeal makaa periya
ka'rkuviyalaik kuviththaarka'l; isravealar ellaarum *22* saathoakkin kumaaranaakiya akimaas innum
avaravar thangka'l koodaarangka'lukku yoavaapai noakki: eppadiyaanaalum kooshiyin
oadippoanaarka'l. pi'rakaalea naanum oadattumea en'ru thirumpak
keattatha'rku, yoavaap: en makanea, sollumpadi unakku
*18* apsaloam uyiroadea irukkaiyil: en pearai nalla seythi illaathirukkaiyil, nee oadavea'ndiyathu enna
ninaikkappa'n'numpadiyaaka enakkuk kumaaran illai en'raan.
en'ru solli, raajaavin pa'l'laththaakkilea thanakken'ru
oru thoo'nai ni'ruththi, anthath thoo'nukkuth than *23* atha'rku avan: eppadiyaanaalum naan oaduvean
pearaith thariththirunthaan; athu innaa'lvaraikkum en'raan; appozhuthu yoavaap: oadu en'raan; appadiyea
apsaloamin adaiyaa'lam en'ru sollappadum. akimaas samanaana poomivazhiyaayoadik kooshikku
munthikko'ndaan.
*19* saathoakkin kumaaranaakiya akimaas: karththar
raajaavai avar saththurukka'lin kaikku neengkalaakki *24* thaaveethu ira'ndu olimukak kevuni vaasalukku
niyaayagnseythaar ennum seythiyai avarukkuk naduvaaka udkaarnthirunthaan; jaamangkaakki'ravan
ko'ndupoaka, naan oadattumea en'raan. alangkaththilirukki'ra kevuniyinmeal nadanthu, than
ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, ithoa, oru manushan thaniyea
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*25* kooppittu raajaavukku a'riviththaan. appozhuthu ummudaiya adiyaanaiyum anuppuki'rapoathu, oru

raajaa: avan oruvanaay vanthaal, avan vaayilea periya santhadiyirunthathu; aanaalum athu innathen'ru
nallaseythi irukkum en'raan; avan oadi theriyaathu en'raan.
kittavarumpoathu,
*30* appozhuthu raajaa: nee angkea poay nil en'raan;
*26* jaamangkaakki'ravan, vea'roruvan avan oru pakkaththil poay nin'raan.
oadivaruki'rathaik ka'ndu: athoa pinnoruvan thaniyea
oadivaruki'raan en'ru vaasal kaakki'ravanoadea *31* ithoa, kooshi vanthu: raajaavaakiya en
kooppittuch sonnaan; appozhuthu raajaa: avanum nalla aa'ndavanea, na'rseythi, in'ru karththar umakku
seythi ko'nduvaruki'ravan en'raan. viroathamaayezhumpina ellaarin kaikkum ummai
neengkalaakki niyaayagnseythaar en'raan.
*27* mealum jaamangkaakki'ravan: munthinavanudaiya
oattam saathoakkin kumaaran akimaasudaiya *32* appozhuthu raajaa kooshiyaip paarththu:
oattampoalirukki'rathu en'ru enakkuth thoan'ruki'rathu pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaakiya apsaloam sukamaayirukki'raanaa
en'raan; appozhuthu raajaa: avan nalla manushan; avan en'ru keattatha'rku, kooshi enpavan: anthap
nalla seythi solla varuki'raan en'raan. pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanukku nadanthathupoala, raajaavaakiya
en aa'ndavanudaiya saththurukka'lukkum, pollaappuch
*28* akimaas vanthu raajaavai noakki: samaathaanam seyya umakku viroathamaay ezhumpuki'ra yaavarukkum
en'ru solli, mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu, raajaavai nadakkakkadavathu en'raan.
va'nangki, raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanukku
viroathamaayth thangka'l kaika'lai eduththa manusharai *33* appozhuthu raajaa mikavum kalangki,
oppukkoduththirukki'ra ummudaiya theavanaakiya kevunivaasalin mealveetti'rku'l ea'rippoay azhuthaan;
karththarukku sthoaththiram u'ndaavathaaka en'raan. avan ea'rippoakaiyil: en makanaakiya apsaloamea, en
makanea, en makanaakiya apsaloamea, naan unakkup
*29* appozhuthu raajaa: pi'l'laiyaa'ndaanaakiya pathilaakach seththeanaanaal nalamaayirukkum;
apsaloam sukamaayirukki'raanaa en'ru keattatha'rku, apsaloamea, en makanea, en makanea, en'ru solli
akimaas yoavaap raajaavin vealaikkaaranaiyum azhuthaan.

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{2 saamuveal 19} pakaikki'ravarka'laich sineakiththu, ummaich

sineakikki'ravarka'laip pakaikki'reer en'ru
*1* ithoa, raajaa apsaloamukkaaka azhuthu vi'langkuki'rathu.
pulampuki'raar en'ru yoavaapukku a'rivikkappattathu.
*6* athipathika'lum seavakarum umakku
*2* raajaa thammudaiya kumaaranukkaaka a'rpamaanavarka'l en'ru in'ru vi'langkappa'n'nuki'reer;
manamnonthirukki'raar en'ru an'raiyathinam janangka'l apsaloam uyiroadirunthu, naangka'l anaivarum in'ru
kea'lvippattaarka'l; athinimiththam an'raiyathinam seththuppoanaal, appozhuthu ummudaiya paarvaikku
antha jeyam janaththi'rkellaam thukkamaay maa'rit'ru. nalamaayirukkum en'ru in'ru a'rinthuko'ndean.
*3* yuththaththil mu'rinthoaduki'rathinaal *7* ippoathum ezhunthirunthu ve'liyea vanthu,
vedkappattuth thirutta'lavaay varuki'ravarka'lpoala, ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararoadea anpaayp peasum;
janangka'l an'raiyathinam thirutta'lavaayp neer ve'liyea varaathirunthaal, in'ru iravu oruvarum
patta'naththi'rku'l vanthaarka'l. ummoadea thangkiyiruppathillai en'ru karththarmeal
*4* raajaa than mukaththai moodikko'ndu, makaa aa'naiyiduki'rean; appozhuthu ummudaiya
si'ruvayathumuthal ithuvaraikkum umakku nearitta
saththamaay: en makanaakiya apsaloamea,
apsaloamaakiya en makanea, en makanea en'ru ellaath theemaiyaippaarkkilum, athu umakku athika
ala'rikko'ndirunthaan. theemaiyaayirukkum en'raan.

*5* appozhuthu yoavaap veetti'rku'l'lea *8* appozhuthu raajaa ezhunthupoay, olimukavaasalil

udkaarnthaan; ithoa, raajaa olimukavaasalil
raajaavinidaththil poay: in'ru ummudaiya jeevanaiyum,
ummudaiya kumaarar kumaaraththika'lin jeevanaiyum, udkaarnthirukki'raar en'ru sakala janangka'lukkum
ummudaiya manaivika'lin jeevanaiyum, ummudaiya a'rivikkappattapoathu, janangka'l ellaarum raajaavukku
munpaaka vanthaarka'l; isravealaroavenil avaravar
ma'rumanaiyaattika'lin jeevanaiyum thappuviththa
ummudaiya oozhiyakkaarar ellaarin mukaththaiyum thangka'l koodaarangka'lukku oadippoanaarka'l.
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*9* isravealudaiya sakala koaththirangka'lilumu'l'la *13* neengka'l amaasaavaiyum noakki: nee en

sakala janangka'lukku'l'lum vaakkuvaatham u'ndaaki, elumpum en maamsamum allavoa? nee yoavaapukkup
avarka'l: raajaa nammudaiya saththurukka'lin kaikku pathilaaka ennaa'lum enakku munpaakap
nammai neengkalaakkivittaar, avarthaanea pelistharin padaiththalaivanaayiraavittaal, theavan atha'rkuch
kaikku nammaith thappuviththaar; ippoathoa sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum enakkuch
apsaloamukkuth thappa, theasaththaivittu seyyakkadavar en'ru sollachsonnaan.
oadippoanaar.
*14* ippadiyea yoothaavin sakala manusharudaiya
*10* namakku raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'nivaiththa iruthayaththaiyum oru manushanudaiya
apsaloam yuththaththilea seththaan; ippoathum iruthayaththaippoal i'nangkappa'n'ninathinaal, avarka'l
raajaavaith thirumpa azhaiththu varaamal neengka'l raajaavukku: neer ummudaiya ellaa
summaayiruppaanean en'ru sollikko'ndaarka'l. oozhiyakkaararoadum thirumpivaarum en'ru solli
anuppinaarka'l.
*11* ippadi isravealar ellaarum peasikko'ndirukki'rathu,
raajaa irukki'ra veettilea avanukkuk *15* raajaa thirumpa varuki'ratha'rku
kea'lviyaanapadiyinaal, thaaveethuraajaa saathoak yoarthaanmattum vanthapoathu, yoothaa
apiyaththaar ennum aasaariyarka'lidaththukku aa'l koaththiraththaar raajaavukku ethirko'ndupoay,
anuppi, neengka'l yoothaavin moopparoadea peasi: raajaavai yoarthaanaik kadakkappa'n'na kilkaalmattum
raajaavaith thammudaiya veettukkuth thirumpa vanthaarka'l.
azhaiththuvara neengka'l mat'ravarka'lukkup
pinthippoavaanean? *16* pakoorim ooraanaana penyameenanaakiya
kearaavin makan seemeayiyum theeviriththu, yoothaa
*12* neengka'l en sakoatharar, neengka'l en elumpum manusharoadungkoodath thaaveethu raajaavukku
en maamsamumaanavarka'l; raajaavaith thirumpa ethirko'ndupoanaan.
azhaiththuvara neengka'l
pinthinavarka'laayiruppaanean en'ru sollungka'l. *17* avanoadea penyameen manushar aayirampearum,
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avanoadeakooda avanudaiya pathinainthu kumaararum, thooshiththapadiyinaal, avanai atha'rkaakak

avanudaiya irupathu vealaikkaararum irunthaarka'l; kollavea'ndaamaa en'raan.
avarka'l raajaavukku munpaaka yoarthaanai
veakamaayk kadanthupoanaarka'l. *22* atha'rkuth thaaveethu: seruyaavin kumaararea,
in'ru neengka'l enakkuch saththurukka'laaki'ratha'rku,
*18* avarka'l raajaavin veettaarai enakkum ungka'lukkum enna? in'ru isravealil oruvan
ikkaraippaduththavum, avan virumpum kaariyaththukku kollappadalaamaa? in'ru naan isravealinmeal
uthavavum, oru padaku ikkaraiyilea vanthathu; raajaavaanean en'ru enakkuth theriyaathaa en'ru solli,
appozhuthu kearaavin kumaaranaakiya seemeayi
yoarthaanaik kadakkappoaki'ra raajaavukku
munpaakath thaazhavizhunthu, *23* raajaa seemeayiyaip paarththu: nee saavathillai
en'ru avanukku aa'naiyittaan.
*19* raajaavai noakki: en aa'ndavan en akkiramaththai
enmeal sumaththaamalum, raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan *24* savulin kumaaranaakiya meavipoaseaththum
erusaleamilirunthu pu'rappattu varuki'ra naa'lilea, raajaavukku ethirko'nduvanthaan; raajaa
umathu adiyaan seytha thuroakaththai raajaa poananaa'lmuthal, avan samaathaanaththoadea
ninaikkaamalum, thamathu manathil vaikkaamalum thirumpivaruki'ra naa'lmattum, avan than kaalka'laich
iruppaaraaka. suththampa'n'navumillai, than thaadiyaich
savarampa'n'navumillai; than vasthirangka'lai
*20* umathu adiyaanaakiya naan paavagnseythean ve'lukkavumillai.
en'ru a'rinthirukki'rean; ippoathum, ithoa, raajaavaakiya
en aa'ndavanukku ethirko'nduvara, yoaseappu veettaar *25* avan erusaleamilirunthu raajaavukku ethirko'ndu
anaivarukkum naan in'ru munthikko'ndean en'raan. varuki'rapoathu, raajaa avanaip paarththu:
meavipoaseaththea, nee ennoadukooda
*21* appozhuthu seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya apisaay varaamalpoanathu enna en'ru keattaan.
pirathiyuththaramaaka: karththar
apisheakampa'n'ninavaraich seemeayi

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*26* atha'rku avan: raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, en thammudaiya veetti'rku vanthirukkumpoathu, avanea

vealaikkaaran ennai moasampoakkinaan; umathu ellaavat'raiyum eduththukko'l'lattum en'raan.
adiyaanaakiya naan mudavanaanapadiyinaal, oru
kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'namvaiththu athinmeal ea'ri, *31* keeleayaaththiyanaakiya parsilaavum
raajaavoadeakoodap poaki'rean en'ru adiyean sonnean. roakilimilirunthu vanthu, yoarthaanmattum raajaavai
vazhivittanuppa, avanoadeakooda yoarthaanin
*27* avan raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanidaththil umathu thu'raimattum kadanthuvanthaan.
adiyaanmeal vee'npazhi sonnaan; raajaavaakiya en
aa'ndavanoa theavanudaiya thoothanaippoala *32* parsilaa e'npathu vayathusen'ra
irukki'raar; umathu paarvaikku nalamaayth kizhavanaayirunthaan; raajaa maknaayeemilea
thoan'ruki'rapadi seyyum. thangkiyirukkumattum avanaip paraamariththu
vanthaan; avan makaa periya manushanaayirunthaan.
*28* raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanukku munpaaka en
thakappan veettaar ellaarum saavukku *33* raajaa parsilaavai noakki: nee ennoadeakoodak
eathuvaayirunthaarka'lea ozhiya, mat'rappadi alla; kadanthuvaa, erusaleamilea unnai ennidaththil
aanaalum umathu panthiyilea saappiduki'ravarka'loadea vaiththup paraamarippean en'raan.
umathu adiyeanai vaiththeer; innum naan *34* parsilaa raajaavaip paarththu: naan
raajaavidaththil mu'raiyida, ini enakku enna niyaayam raajaavoadeakooda erusaleamukku vara, naan innum
irukki'rathu en'raan. uyiroadirukkum aayusin naadka'l emmaaththiram?
*29* appozhuthu raajaa avanaip paarththu: un
*35* ippozhuthu naan e'npathu vayathu'l'lavan; ini
kaariyaththaikku'riththu athikamaayp peasuvaanean? nalamaanathu innathen'rum theethaanathu
neeyum seepaavum nilaththaip pangkittukko'l'lungka'l innathen'rum enakkuth theriyumoa? pusikki'rathum
en'ru naan solluki'rean en'raan.
kudikki'rathum umathu adiyeanukku
*30* atha'rku meavipoaseath raajaavai noakki: rusikaramaayirukkumoa? sangkeethakkaarar
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan samaathaanaththoadea sangkeethakkaarika'ludaiya saththaththai inik

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keadkakkoodumoa? umathu adiyeanaakiya naan ini *40* raajaa kadanthu, kilkaalmattum poanaan;
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanukkup kimkaam avanoadeakoodak kadanthuvanthaan;
paaramaayirukkavea'ndiyathu enna? yoothaa janam anaiththum, isravealil paathijanamum,
raajaavai ikkaraippaduththi vanthapinpu,
*36* adiyean kognchathooram yoarthaanmattum
raajaavoadeakooda varuvean; atha'rku raajaa ivva'lavu *41* ithoa, israveal manushar ellaarum
periya upakaaraththai enakkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu raajaavinidaththil vanthu, raajaavai noakki: engka'l
enna? sakoathararaakiya yoothaa manushar thirutta'lavaay
ummai azhaiththuvanthu, raajaavaiyum, avar
*37* naan en oorilea mariththu, en thaay veettaaraiyum, avaroadeakooda irukki'ra thaaveethin
thakappanmaar kalla'raiyilea manushar anaivaraiyum, yoarthaanaik
adakkampa'n'nappadumpadikku, umathu adiyaan kadakkappa'n'ninathu enna en'raarka'l.
thirumpippoakattum; aanaalum, ithoa, umathu
adiyaanaakiya kimkaam raajaavaakiya en *42* appozhuthu yoothaa manushar ellaarum israveal
aa'ndavanoadeakooda varuvaan; ummudaiya manusharukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: raajaa
paarvaikku nalamaanapadi avanukkuch seyyum en'raan. engka'laich searnthavaraanapadiyinaal ithaich
seythoam; itha'rkaaka neengka'l koapippaanean?
*38* appozhuthu raajaa: kimkaam ennoadeakooda naangka'l raajaavin kaiyilea eathaakilum vaangkith
varattum; un paarvaikku nalamaanapadiyea naan thin'roamoa? engka'lukku vekumaanam
avanukku nadappiththu, nee ennidaththil kodukkappattathoa? en'raarka'l.
vea'ndikko'lvathaiyellaam naan unakkuch seyvean
en'raan. *43* israveal manusharoa yoothaa manusharukkup
pirathiyuththaramaaka: raajaavinidaththil engka'lukkup
*39* janangka'l ellaarum yoarthaanaik kadanthapoathu, paththuppangku irukki'rathu; ungka'laippaarkkilum
raajaa parsilaavai muththamittu avanai engka'lukkuth thaaveethinidaththil athika urimai u'ndu;
aaseervathiththu, thaanum kadanthupoanaan; avanoa pinnai ean engka'lai a'rpamaay e'n'nineerka'l; engka'l
thannidaththi'rkuth thirumpippoayvittaan. raajaavaith thirumpa azhaiththuvaravea'ndum en'ru

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munthich sonnavarka'l naangka'l allavaa en'raarka'l; piraveasikkavillai; appadiyea avarka'l saaki'ra

aanaalum israveal manusharin peachchaippaarkkilum naa'lmattum adaikkappattu, uyiroadirukki'ra naa'lellaam
yoothaa manusharin peachchu palaththathu. vithavaika'lpoal irunthaarka'l.

{2 saamuveal 20} *4* pinpu raajaa amaasaavaip paarththu: nee yoothaa

manusharai moon'runaa'laikku'l'lea ennidaththil
*1* appozhuthu penyameen manushanaana pikkiriyin varavazhaiththu, neeyum koodavanthu irukkavea'ndum
kumaaranaakiya seapaa ennum pearu'l'la pealiyaa'lin en'raan.
manushan oruvan tha'rseyalaay angkea irunthaan; avan
ekkaa'lam oothi: engka'lukkuth thaaveethinidaththil *5* appozhuthu amaasaa: yoothaavai azhaippikkap
pangkum illai, eesaayin kumaaranidaththil poay, thanakkuk ku'riththa kaalaththilea varaamal
engka'lukkuch suthantharamum illai; isravealea, thaamathiththirunthaan.
neengka'l avaravar thangka'l koodaarangka'lukkup
poayvidungka'l en'raan. *6* appozhuthu thaaveethu apisaayaip paarththu:
apsaloamaippaarkkilum pikkiriyin kumaaranaakiya
*2* appozhuthu israveal manushar ellaarum seapaa, ippozhuthu namakkup pollaappuch seyvaan;
thaaveethai vittup pinvaangki, pikkiriyin avan ara'naana patta'nangka'lil vanthadainthu,
kumaaranaakiya seapaavaip pinpat'rip poanaarka'l; nammudaiya ka'nka'lukkuth thappippoakaathapadikku,
yoarthaan thodangki erusaleammattumu'l'la nee un ejamaanudaiya seavakaraik koottikko'ndu,
yoothaamanushar thangka'l raajaavaich avanaip pinthodarnthupoa en'raan.
saarnthirunthaarka'l.
*7* appadiyea yoavaapin manusharum, kireaththiyarum
*3* thaaveethu erusaleamilu'l'la than veettukku pileaththiyarum, sakala palasaalika'lum avan pi'rakaalea
vanthapoathu, veettaik kaakka raajaa pu'rappattu, pikkiriyin kumaaranaakiya seapaavaip
pinvaiththuppoana paththu ma'rumanaiyaattika'laiyum pinthodara erusaleamilirunthu poanaarka'l.
varuviththu, avarka'lai oru kaaval veettilea vaiththup
paraamariththaan; appu'ram avarka'lidaththil avan

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*8* avarka'l kipiyoan kitta irukki'ra periya kalla'ndaiyilea *12* amaasaa naduvazhiyilea iraththaththilea pura'ndu
vanthapoathu, amaasaa avarka'lukku kidanthapadiyinaal, janangka'l ellaarum
ethirppattuvanthaan; yoavaapoa, thaan thariththuni'rpathai avan ka'ndu, amaasaavai
uduththikko'ndirukki'ra than sattaiyinmeal oru vazhiyilirunthu vayalilea izhuththuppoattaan;
kachchaiyaik kattikko'ndirunthaan; athil u'raiyoadea oru avana'ndaiyil varuki'ravarka'l ellaarum
pattayam avan iduppa'ndaiyilea thongkit'ru; avan thariththuni'rpathaik ka'ndu, oru vasthiraththai
pu'rappadukaiyil athu vizhunthathu. avanmeal poattaan.

*9* appozhuthu yoavaap amaasaavaip paarththu: en *13* avan vazhiyilirunthu eduththuppoadappatta

sakoatharanea, sukamaayirukki'raayaa en'ru solli, pi'rpaadu, ellaarum kadanthu, pikkiriyin
amaasaavai muththagnseyyumpadi, than kumaaranaakiya seapaavaith thodara, yoavaapukkup
valathukaiyinaal avan thaadiyaip pidiththu, pinsen'raarka'l.

*10* than kaiyilirukki'ra pattayaththi'rku amaasaa *14* avan israveal koaththirangka'laiyellaam sut'ri,
echcharikkaiyaayiraathapoathu, yoavaap avanai avan pethmaakkaavaakiya aapealmattaakavum, peareemin
kudalka'l tharaiyilea sarinthupoakaththakkathaay, kadaisimattaakavum vanthirunthaan; avvidaththaarum
athinaal vayit'rilea orea kuththaakak kuththinaan; avan koodi, thaangka'lum avanukkup pinsen'raarka'l.
seththuppoanaan; appozhuthu yoavaapum avan
sakoatharanaakiya apisaayum pikkiriyin kumaaranaakiya *15* avarka'l poay pethmaakkaavaakiya aapealilea
seapaavaip pinthodarnthaarka'l. avanai mut'rikkaipoattu, patta'naththi'rku ethiraakath
thet'ruvaraikkum koththa'lam poattaarka'l;
*11* yoavaapudaiya vaaliparil oruvan yoavaapoadea irukki'ra janangka'l ellaarum
seththavana'ndaiyilea nin'ru, yoavaapinmeal alangkaththai vizhappa'n'numpadi azhikka
piriyappaduki'ravan evanoa, thaaveethin padchaththil eththanampa'n'ninaarka'l.
irukki'ravan evanoa, avan yoavaapaip
pinpat'rippoavaanaaka en'raan. *16* appozhuthu puththiyu'l'la oru sthiree
patta'naththilirunthu saththamittu: kea'lungka'l,

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kea'lungka'l; naan yoavaapoadea peasavea'ndum; kaiyai oangkinaan; avanaimaaththiram

avarai ingkea kittavarach sollungka'l en'raa'l. oppukkodungka'l; appozhuthu patta'naththai
vittuppoavean en'raan. appozhuthu antha sthiree
*17* avan ava'lukkuch sameepaththil vanthapoathu, yoavaapaip paarththu: ithoa, avan thalai
antha sthiree: neerthaanaa yoavaap en'ru keattaa'l; mathilinmealirunthu ummidaththilea poadappadum
avan naanthaan en'raan; appozhuthu, ava'l avanaip en'ru solli,
paarththu: umathu adiyaa'lin vaarththaika'laik kea'lum
en'raa'l; avan: keadki'rean en'raan. *22* ava'l janangka'lidaththil poayp puththiyaayp
peasinathinaal, avarka'l pikkiriyin kumaaranaakiya
*18* appozhuthu ava'l: poorvakaalaththu janangka'l seapaavin thalaiyai vetti, yoavaapidaththilea
aapealilea visaariththaal vazhakkuth theerum poattaarka'l; appozhuthu avan ekkaa'lam oothinaan;
enpaarka'l. avaravar patta'naththai vittuk kalainthu, thangka'l
*19* isravealilea naan samaathaanamum koodaarangka'lukkup pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l;
u'nmaiyumu'l'lava'laayirukkaiyil, neer isravealilea thaay yoavaapum raajaavidaththukkup poakumpadi
erusaleamukkuth thirumpinaan.
patta'namaayirukki'rathai nirmoolamaakkap
paarkki'reeroa? neer karththarudaiya suthantharaththai *23* yoavaap isravealudaiya ellaa
vizhungkavea'ndiyathu enna en'raa'l. iraa'nuvaththinmealum, yoaythaavin kumaaranaakiya
*20* yoavaap pirathiyuththaramaaka: penaayaa kireaththiyarmealum pileaththiyarmealum
thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l.
vizhungkavea'ndum azhikkavea'ndum enki'ra aasai
enakku vekuthooramaayiruppathaaka. *24* athoaraam pakuthika'lai vaangkuki'ravanum,
*21* kaariyam appadiyalla, pikkiriyin kumaaranaakiya akiloothin kumaaranaakiya yoasapaath manthiriyum,
seapaa ennum pearu'l'la eppiraayeem *25* seavaa sampirathiyum, saathoakkum
parvathaththaanaayirukki'ra oru manushan, apiyaththaarum aasaariyarumaayirunthaarka'l.
raajaavaakiya thaaveethukku viroathamaayth than

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*26* yayeeriyanaakiya eeraavum thaaveethukkup *4* appozhuthu kipiyoaniyar avanaip paarththu:

pirathaaniyaayirunthaan. savuloadum avan veettaaroadum engka'lukku irukki'ra
kaariyaththi'rkaaka engka'lukku ve'l'liyum ponnum
{2 saamuveal 21} theavaiyillai; isravealil oruvanaik kon'rupoadavea'ndum
*1* thaaveethin naadka'lil moon'ru varusham oayaatha enpathum engka'l viruppam alla en'raarka'l. appozhuthu
pagncham u'ndaayirunthathu; appozhuthu thaaveethu avan: appadiyaanaal, naan ungka'lukku enna
seyyavea'ndum en'ru solluki'reerka'l en'ru keattaan.
karththarudaiya samukaththil visaariththaan. karththar:
kipiyoaniyaraik kon'rupoatta savulukkaakavum, *5* avarka'l raajaavai noakki: naangka'l isravealin
iraththappiriyaraana avan veettaarukkaakavum ithu ellaiyilengkum nilaikkaathapadikku, azhinthupoaka evan
u'ndaayit'ru en'raar. engka'lai nirmoolamaakki engka'lukkup pollaappuch
seyya ninaiththaanoa,
*2* appozhuthu raajaa: kipiyoaniyarai azhaippiththaan;
kipiyoaniyaroa, israveal puththiraraayiraamal *6* avan kumaararil eazhupear karththar
emoariyaril meethiyaayirunthavarka'l; avarka'lukku therinthuko'nda savulin ooraakiya kipiyaavilea naangka'l
israveal puththirar aa'naiyittirunthum, savul israveal avarka'laik karththarukken'ru thookkippoada,
puththirarukkaakavum yoothaavukkaakavum engka'lukku oppukkodukkappadavea'ndum en'raarka'l.
kaa'npiththa vairaakkiyaththinaal avarka'lai vetta naan avarka'lai oppukkoduppean en'ru raajaa sonnaan.
vakaitheadinaan.
*7* aanaalum thaaveethum savulin kumaaranaakiya
*3* aakaiyaal thaaveethu kipiyoaniyaraip paarththu: yoanaththaanum karththaraikko'ndu itta
naan ungka'lukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu enna? neengka'l aa'naiyinimiththam, raajaa savulin kumaaranaakiya
karththarudaiya suthantharaththai yoanaththaanin makan meavipoaseaththaith
aaseervathikkumpadikku, naan seyyavea'ndiya thappavittu,
piraayachchiththam enna en'ru keattaan.
*8* aayaavin kumaaraththiyaakiya rispaa'l savulukkup
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armoaniyaiyum meavipoaseaththaiyum, savulin yaapeas patta'naththaar angkea poayth thirutta'lavaayk

kumaaraththiyaakiya meekaa'l meakoalaaththiyanaana ko'nduvanthathumaana savulin elumpuka'laiyum, avan
parsilaavin kumaaranaakiya aathariyealukkup pet'ra kumaaranaana yoanaththaanin elumpuka'laiyum,
ava'ludaiya ainthu kumaararaiyum pidiththu, avarka'lidaththilirunthu eduththu,

*9* avarka'laik kipiyoaniyar kaiyil oppukkoduththaan; *13* angkea irunthu avarka'laik ko'nduvanthu,
avarka'laik karththarudaiya samukaththil malaiyinmeal thookkippoadappattavarka'lin elumpuka'laiyum
thookkippoattaarka'l; appadiyea avarka'l eazhupearum avaika'loadea searththu,
orumikka vizhunthaarka'l; vaa'rkoathumai a'ruppu
thuvakkuki'ra a'ruppukkaalaththin munthinanaadka'lilea *14* savulin elumpuka'laiyum avan kumaaranaakiya
avarka'l kon'rupoadappattaarka'l. yoanaththaanin elumpuka'laiyum, penyameen
theasaththuch sealaa oorilirukki'ra avan
*10* appozhuthu aayaavin kumaaraththiyaakiya rispaa'l thakappanaakiya keesin kalla'raiyil
irattuppudavaiyai eduththukko'ndupoay, athaip adakkampa'n'nuviththaan; raajaa
paa'raiyinmeal viriththu, a'ruppunaa'lin thuvakkam katta'laiyittapadiyellaam seythaarka'l; atha'rkuppinpu
mutha'rko'ndu vaanaththilirunthu avarka'lmeal mazhai theavan theasaththi'rkaakach seyyappatta
peyyumattum pakalil aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'laakilum vea'nduthalaik keattaru'linaar.
iravil kaattumirukangka'laakilum avarka'lmeal
vizhavottaathirunthaa'l. *15* pinpu pelisthar isravealinmeal
yuththamseythaarka'l; appozhuthu thaaveethum
*11* aayaavin kumaaraththiyaakiya rispaa'l ennum avanoadeakooda avan seavakarumpoay, pelistharoadu
savulin ma'rumanaiyaatti seythathu thaaveethukku yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l; thaaveethu
a'rivikkappattapoathu, vidaayththuppoanaan.

*12* thaaveethu poay, pelisthar kilpoavaavilea savulai *16* appozhuthu munnoo'ru seakkalni'rai
vettinapoathu, pethsaanin veethiyilea ve'nkalamaana eettiyaip pidikki'ravanum,
thookkippoadappattathum, keeleayaaththilu'l'la puthuppattayaththai araiyilea kattikko'ndavanumaana

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ispipenoap ennum iraadchatha puththiraril oruvan *21* isravealai ninthiththaan; thaaveethin

thaaveethai vettavea'ndum en'ru irunthaan. sakoatharanaana seemeayaavin kumaaranaakiya
yoanaththaan avanai vettinaan.
*17* seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya apisaay raajaavukku
uthaviyaaka vanthu, pelisthanai vettik kon'rupoattaan. *22* intha naalupearum kaaththoorilea
appozhuthu thaaveethin manushar: isravealin vi'lakku iraadchathanukkup pi'ranthavarka'l; ivarka'l thaaveethin
a'nainthupoakaathapadikku, neer ini engka'loadea kaiyinaalum avan seavakarin kaiyinaalum
yuththaththi'rkup pu'rappadavea'ndaam en'ru avanukku madinthaarka'l.
aa'naiyittuch sonnaarka'l.
{2 saamuveal 22}
*18* atha'rkup pinpu pelistharoadea thirumpavum
koapilea yuththam nadanthathu; oosaaththiyanaakiya *1* karththar thaaveethai avanudaiya ellaach
seepeakkaay iraadchatha santhathiyaana saappai saththurukka'lin kaikkum, savulin kaikkum,
vettippoattaan. neengkalaakki viduviththapoathu, avan karththarukku
munpaakap paadina paattu:
*19* pelistharoadu innum vea'roru yuththam koapilea
u'ndaanapoathu, yaareyorkimin kumaaranaakiya *2* karththar en kanmalaiyum, en koattaiyum, en
elkkaanaan ennum pethlekeamiyan kaath ooraanaakiya radchakarumaanavar.
koaliyaaththin sakoatharanai vettinaan; avan eettith *3* theavan naan nampiyirukki'ra thurukkamum, en
thaangkaanathu neyki'ravarka'lin padaimaram avva'lavu keadakamum, en radcha'niyak kompum, en uyarntha
perithaayirunthathu.
adaikkalamum, en pukalidamum, en
*20* innum oru yuththam kaath oorilea radchakarumaanavar; ennai valladikku neengkalaakki
nadanthapoathu, angkea nettaiyanaana oru manushan radchikki'ravar avarea.
irunthaan; avan kaika'lil avvaa'ru viralka'lum avan
*4* sthuthikkup paaththiraraakiya karththarai noakkik
kaalka'lil avvaa'ru viralka'lum, aaka irupaththu naanku kooppiduvean; athanaal en saththurukka'lukku
viralka'lu'l'lavan; ivanum iraadchatha pi'raviyaayirunthu, neengkalaakki radchikkappaduvean.
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*5* mara'na alaika'l ennaich soozhnthuko'ndu, *13* avarudaiya sannithip pirakaasaththinaal

thurchsanappiravaakam ennaip payappaduththinathu. neruppuththazhalum erinthathu.

*6* paathaa'lak kattuka'l ennaich soozhnthuko'ndathu; *14* karththar vaanaththilirunthu kumu'ri,

mara'nakka'n'nika'l enmeal vizhunthathu. unnathamaanavar thamathu saththaththaith
thonikkappa'n'ninaar.
*7* enakku u'ndaana nerukkaththilea karththarai
noakkik kooppittu, en theavanai noakki apayamittean; *15* avar ampuka'lai eythu, avarka'laich sitha'ra
thamathu aalayaththilirunthu en saththaththaik adiththu, minnalka'laip pirayoakiththu, avarka'laik
keattaar; en kooppiduthal avar sevika'lil ea'rit'ru. kalangkappa'n'ninaar.

*8* appozhuthu poomi asainthu athirnthathu; avar *16* karththarudaiya ka'ndithaththinaalum, avarudaiya
koapangko'ndapadiyaal vaanaththin asthipaarangka'l naasiyin suvaasak kaat'rinaalum samuththiraththin
kulungki asainthathu. mathakuka'l thi'ravu'ndu, poothalaththin
asthipaarangka'l kaa'nappattathu.
*9* avar naasiyilirunthu padchikki'ra pukai ezhumpit'ru,
avar vaayilirunthu akkini pu'rappattathu, athanaal *17* uyaraththilirunthu avar kai neetti, ennaip
thazhal moo'ndathu. pidiththu, jalappiravaakaththilirukki'ra ennaith
thookkivittaar.
*10* vaanangka'laith thaazhththi i'rangkinaar; avar
paathangka'linkeezh kaariru'l irunthathu. *18* ennilum palavaanka'laayiruntha en palaththa
saththuruvukkum en pakaignarukkum ennai
*11* kearupeeninmeal ea'ri veakamaaych sen'raar. viduviththaar.
kaat'rin settaika'linmeethil tharisanamaanaar.
*19* en aapaththunaa'lilea enakku ethirittu
*12* aakaayaththu meakangka'lilea koodiya vanthaarka'l; karththaroa enakku aatharavaayirunthaar.
tha'n'neerka'lin iru'laith thammaich sut'rilum irukkum
koodaaramaakkinaar.

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*20* enmeal avar piriyamaayirunthapadiyaal, *27* punithanukku neer punitharaakavum,

visaalamaana idaththilea ennaik ko'nduvanthu, ennaith maa'rupaadaanavanukku neer
thappuviththaar. maa'rupaduki'ravaraakavum thoan'ruveer.

*21* karththar en neethikkuththakkathaaka enakkup *28* si'rumaippatta janaththai radchippeer;

pathil a'liththaar; en kaika'lin meattimaiyaanavarka'laith thaazhththa, ummudaiya
suththaththi'rkuththakkathaaka enakkuch ka'nka'l avarka'lukku viroathamaayth
sarikkattinaar. thiruppappattirukki'rathu.

*22* karththarudaiya vazhika'laik *29* karththaraakiya theavareer en

kaaththukko'nduvanthean; naan en theavanukkuth vi'lakkaayirukki'reer; karththar en iru'lai
thuroakampa'n'ninathillai. ve'lichchamaakkuki'ravar.

*23* avarudaiya niyaayangka'laiyellaam enakku *30* ummaalea naan oru seanaikku'l paaynthupoavean;
munpaaka ni'ruththinean; naan avarudaiya en theavanaalea oru mathilaith thaa'nduvean.
piramaa'nangka'lai vittu vilakaamal,
*31* theavanudaiya vazhi uththamamaanathu;
*24* avar munpaaka manau'nmaiyaayirunthu, en karththarudaiya vasanam pudamidappattathu; thammai
thurkku'naththi'rku ennai vilakkik kaaththukko'ndean. nampuki'ra anaivarukkum avar keadakamaayirukki'raar.

*25* aakaiyaal karththar en *32* karththarai allaamal theavan yaar? nammudaiya

neethikkuththakkathaakavum, thammudaiya theavanaiyan'ri kanmalaiyum yaar?
ka'nka'lukkumun irukki'ra en
suththaththi'rkuththakkathaakavum enakkup *33* theavan enakkup palaththa ara'naanavar; avar en
palana'liththaar. vazhiyaich sevvaippaduththuki'ravar.

*26* thayavu'l'lavanukku neer thayavu'l'lavaraakavum,

uththamanukku neer uththamaraakavum,
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*34* avar en kaalka'lai maanka'ludaiya *42* avarka'l noakkip paarkki'raarka'l, avarka'lai

kaalka'laippoalaakki, en uyarthalangka'lil ennai radchippaar oruvarumillai; karththarai
ni'ruththuki'raar. noakkippaarkki'raarka'l, avarka'lukku avar uththaravu
kodukki'rathillai.
*35* ve'nkala villum en puyangka'laal va'laiyumpadi, en
kaika'lai yuththaththi'rkup pazhakkuvikki'raar. *43* avarka'lai poomiyin thoo'laaka idiththu,
therukka'lin seat'raippoala avarka'lai mithiththu
*36* ummudaiya radchippin keadakaththaiyum sitha'rappa'n'nuki'rean.
enakkuth thantheer; ummudaiya kaaru'niyam ennaip
periyavanaakkum. *44* en janaththin sa'ndaika'lukku neer ennai
vilakkivittu, jaathika'lukku ennaith thalaivanaaka
*37* en kaalka'l vazhuvaathapadikku naan nadakki'ra vaikki'reer; naan a'riyaatha janangka'l ennaich
vazhiyai akalamaakkineer. seavikki'raarka'l.
*38* en saththurukka'laip pinthodarnthu avarka'lai *45* anniyar ichchakam peasi enakku adangki, en
azhippean; avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkumvaraikkum saththaththaik keattavudanea enakkuk
thirumpean. keezhppadiki'raarka'l.
*39* avarka'l ezhunthirukkamaattaathapadikku en *46* anniyar munaivizhunthupoay, thangka'l
paathangka'lin keezh vizhunthaarka'l; avarka'lai mu'riya ara'nka'lilirunthu thaththa'lippaayp
adiththu vettinean. pu'rappaduki'raarka'l.
*40* yuththaththi'rku neer ennaip palaththaal idaikatti, *47* karththar jeevanu'l'lavar; en kanmalaiyaanavar
enmeal ezhumpinavarka'lai enkeezh sthoaththirikkappaduvaaraaka; en radchippin
madangkappa'n'nineer. kanmalaiyaakiya theavan uyarnthiruppaaraaka.
*41* naan en pakaignaraich sangkarikkumpadiyaaka, en
saththurukka'lin pidariyai enakku oppukkoduththeer.

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*48* avar enakkaakap pazhikkup pazhivaangki, *2* karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar ennaikko'ndu

janangka'lai enakkuk keezhppaduththuki'ra peasinaar; avarudaiya vasanam ennudaiya naavil
theavanaanavar. irunthathu.

*49* avarea en saththurukka'lukku ennai vilakki *3* isravealin theavanum isravealin

viduvikki'ravar; enakku viroathamaay kanmalaiyumaanavar enakkuch solli
ezhumpuki'ravarka'lmeal ennai uyarththik uraiththathaavathu: neethipararaay manusharai aa'ndu,
kodumaiyaana manushanukku ennaith thappuvikki'reer. theyvapayamaayth thuraiththanampa'n'nuki'ravar
iruppaar.
*50* ithinimiththam karththaavea, jaathika'lukku'l
ummaith thuthiththu, ummudaiya naamaththi'rkuch *4* avar kaalaiyil manthaaramillaamal uthiththu,
sangkeetham paaduvean. mazhaikkuppi'rpaadu than kaanthiyinaal pullaip
poomiyilirunthu mu'laikkappa'n'nuki'ra sooriyanudaiya
*51* thaam ea'rpaduththina raajaavukku makaththaana vidiya'rkaala ve'lichchaththaippoala iruppaar en'raar.
radchippai a'liththu, thaam apisheakampa'n'nina
thaaveethukkum avan santhathikkum sathaakaalamum *5* ennudaiya veedu theavanidaththil ippadiyiraathoa?
kirupai seyki'raar. sakalamum thittampa'n'nappattirukki'ra
nichchayamaana niththiya udanpadikkaiyai ennudan
{2 saamuveal 23} avar seythirukki'raar; aathalaal ennudaiya ellaa
*1* thaaveethudaiya kadaisi vaarththaika'l: radchippum ellaa vaagnchaiyum va'larnthoangkach
seyyaaroa?
meanmaiyaay uyarththappattu, yaakkoapudaiya
theavanaal apisheakam pet'ru, isravealin *6* pealiyaa'lin makka'l anaivarumoa, kaiyinaal
sangkeethangka'lai inpamaayp paadina eesaayin pidikkappadakkoodaathathaay
kumaaranaakiya thaaveethu ennum purushan e'rinthupoadappadavea'ndiya mu'l'lukkuch
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal; samaanamaanavarka'l.

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*7* avaika'lai oruvan thodappoanaal, si'rupaya'ru ni'raintha vayaliruntha idaththilea pelisthar

iruppaayuthaththaiyum eettiththaangkaiyum kettiyaayp earaa'lamaayk koodi, janangka'l pelistharaik ka'ndu
pidiththukko'l'lavea'ndum; avaika'l irukki'ra oaduki'rapoathu,
idaththilthaanea akkiniyinaal mut'rum
sutterikkappadum en'raan. *12* ivan antha nilaththin naduvilea nin'ru athaik
kaappaat'ri, pelistharai madangkadiththuppoattaan;
*8* thaaveethukku iruntha paraakkiramasaalika'lin athanaal karththar periya radchippai nadappiththaar.
naamangka'laavana: thakkemoaniyin kumaaranaakiya
yoaseappaasepeth enpavan searvaikkaararin thalaivan; *13* muppathu thalaivarukku'l'lea intha
ivan e'n'noo'rupearka'linmeal vizhunthu, avarka'lai moon'rupearum a'ruppunaa'lilea athullaam kepiyilea
orumikka vettippoatta atheenoaeasni ooraanaanavan. thaaveethidaththil poayirunthaarka'l; pelistharin
tha'ndu reppaayeem pa'l'laththaakkilea
*9* ivanukku ira'ndaavathu, akoayin kumaaranaakiya paa'layami'rangkinapoathu,
thoathoavin makan eleyaasaar enpavan; ivan pelisthar
yuththaththi'rkuk koodina sthalaththilea israveal *14* thaaveethu ara'naana oru idaththil irunthaan;
manushar poakaiyil, thaaveethoadea irunthu, appozhuthu pelistharin thaa'naiyam pethlekeamilea
pelistharai ninthiththa moon'ru paraakkiramasaalika'lil irunthathu.
oruvanaayirunthaan. *15* thaaveethu pethlekeamin olimukavaasalil irukki'ra
*10* ivan ezhumpith than kaisaliththu, than kai ki'nat'rin tha'n'neerinmeal aavalko'ndu: en
pattayaththoadu ottikko'l'lumattum pelistharai thaakaththi'rkuk kognchan tha'n'neer
vettinaan; an'raiyathinam karththar periya radchippai ko'nduvaruki'ravan yaar en'raan.
nadappiththaar; janangka'l ko'l'laiyidamaaththiram *16* appozhuthu intha moon'ru
avanaip pinsen'raarka'l.
paraakkiramasaalika'lum pelistharin paa'layaththilea
*11* ivanukku moon'raavathu, aakeayin thu'ninthu pukunthupoay, pethlekeamin olimukavaasalil
kumaaranaakiya sammaa ennum aaraariyan; irukki'ra ki'nat'rilea tha'n'neer mo'ndu,

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thaaveethinidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l; aanaalum avan i'rangkippoay, oru kepikku'l iruntha oru singkaththaiyum
athaik kudikka manathillaamal athaik karththarukken'ru kon'rupoattaan.
oot'rippoattu:
*21* avan payangkara roopamaana oru
*17* karththaavea, thangka'l piraa'nanai e'n'naamal ekipthiyanaiyum kon'rupoattaan; antha ekipthiyan kaiyil
poayvantha antha manusharin iraththaththaik kudikkum oru eettiyirukkaiyil, ivan oru thadiyaip pidiththu,
inthachseyal enakkuth thooramaayiruppathaaka en'ru avanidaththil poay, antha ekipthiyan kaiyiliruntha
solli, athaik kudikka manathillaathirunthaan; ippadi eettiyaip pa'riththu, avan eettiyinaalea avanaik
intha moon'ru paraakkiramasaalika'lum seythaarka'l. kon'rupoattaan.

*18* yoavaapin sakoatharanum seruyaavin *22* ivaika'lai yoaythaavin kumaaranaakiya penaayaa

kumaaranumaana apisaay enpavan, antha seythapadiyinaal, moon'ru
moon'rupearil pirathaanamaanavan; avan than eettiyai paraakkiramasaalika'lukku'l'lea
oangki munnoo'rupearai madangkadiththathinaal, intha pearpet'ravanaayirunthaan.
moon'rupearka'lil pearpet'ravanaanaan.
*23* muppathupearilum ivan meanmaiyu'l'lavan;
*19* intha moon'rupearka'lil avan aanaalum antha munthina moon'ru pearukkum ivan
meanmaiyu'l'lavanaayirunthathinaalallavoa, avarka'lil samaanamaanavan alla; ivanaith thaaveethu than
thalaivanaanaan; aanaalum antha munthina moon'ru meykkaavalarukkuth thalaivanaaka vaiththaan.
pearukku avan samamaanavan alla.
*24* yoavaapin thampi aasakeal mat'ra muppathupearil
*20* paraakkiramasaaliyaakiya yoaythaavin oruvan; avarka'l yaarenil, pethlekeam ooraanaakiya
kumaaranum kapseyeal ooraanumaakiya penaayaavum thoathoavin kumaaran elkkaanaan,
seykaika'lil vallavanaayirunthaan; avan moavaap
theasaththin ira'ndu valumaiyaana singkangka'laik *25* aaroathiyanaakiya sammaa, aaroathiyanaakiya
kon'rathumallaamal, u'raintha mazhaikaalaththil avan elikkaa,

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*26* palthiyanaakiya eales, ikkeasin kumaaranaakiya *35* karmealiyanaakiya esraayi, arpiyanaakiya paaraayi,
eeraa ennum thekkoaviyan.
*36* soapaa ooraanaakiya naaththaanin kumaaran
*27* aanathoaththiyanaakiya apiyeasar, eekaal, kaathiyanaakiya paani,
oosaaththiyanaakiya mepunnaayi,
*37* ammoaniyanaakiya sealeak, seruyaavin
*28* akoakiyanaakiya salmoan, kumaaranaakiya yoavaapin aayuthathaariyaana
neththoapaaththiyanaakiya makaraayi, peroaththiyanaakiya nakaraay,

*29* paanaavin kumaaranaakiya ealeap ennum *38* ithriyanaakiya eeraa, ithriyanaakiya kaareap,
neththoapaaththiyan, penyameen puththirarin kipiyaa
ooraanaakiya ripaayin kumaaran iththaayi, *39* eaththiyanaakiya uriyaa enpavarka'lea; aaka
muppaththeazhupear.
*30* piraththoaniyanaakiya penaayaa, kaakaas
neeroadaika'lin theasaththaanaakiya eeththaayi, {2 saamuveal 24}

*31* arpaaththiyanaakiya apialpon, parumiyanaakiya *1* karththarudaiya koapam thirumpa isravealinmeal

asmaaveath, moo'ndathu. israveal yoothaa enpavarka'lai ilakkam
paar en'ru avarka'lukku viroathamaaych
*32* saalpoaniyanaakiya eliyoopaa, yaaseanin solluki'ratha'rku thaaveethu eavappattaan.
kumaararil yoanaththaan enpavan.
*2* appadiyea raajaa thannoadirukki'ra
*33* aaraariyanaakiya sammaa, saaraarin seanaapathiyaakiya yoavaapaip paarththu: janangka'lin
kumaaranaakiya akiyaam ennum aaraariyan, ilakkaththai naan a'riyumpadikku nee thaa'nmuthal
peyersepaamattumu'l'la isravealarin
*34* maakaaththiyanin kumaaranaakiya akaspaayim koaththiramengkum sut'riththirinthu janangka'laith
makan elippeleath, keeloaniyanaakiya akiththoappealin thokaiyidungka'l en'raan.
kumaaran eliyaam enpavan.

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*3* appozhuthu yoavaap raajaavaip paarththu: *8* ippadith theasamengkum sut'riththirinthu, onpathu
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanudaiya ka'nka'l kaa'numpadi maathamum irupathu naa'lum aanapi'rpaadu
ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar janangka'lai erusaleamukku vanthaarka'l.
ippozhuthu irukki'rathaippaarkkilum, noo'rumadangku
athikamaay varththikkappa'n'nuvaaraaka; aanaalum en *9* yoavaap janaththai ilakkampaarththa thokaiyai
aa'ndavanaakiya raajaa inthak kaariyaththai raajaavukkuk koduththaan; isravealilea pattayam
virumpuki'rathu enna en'raan. uruvaththakka yuththa seavakar ettuladchampear
irunthaarka'l; yoothaa manushar ainthu ladcham pear
*4* aakilum yoavaapum iraa'nuvaththalaivarum sonna irunthaarka'l.
vaarththai sellaathapadikku, raajaavin vaarththai
palaththathu; appadiyea israveal janangka'laith *10* ivvithamaay janangka'lai e'n'nina pinpu, raajaavin
thokaiyida, yoavaapum iraa'nuvaththalaivarum iruthayam avanai vaathiththathu; appozhuthu
raajaavaivittup pu'rappattuppoay, thaaveethu karththarai noakki: naan ippadich
seythathinaalea periya paavagnseythean; ippoathum
*5* yoarthaanaik kadanthu, kaath ennum aa'ruka'lin aa'ndavarea, umathu adiyaanin akkiramaththai
naduvea irukki'ra patta'naththi'rku valathupu'ramaana neekkividum; naan makaa puththiyeenamaaych
aaroavearilum yaasearidaththilum paa'layami'rangki, seythean en'raan.

*6* angkeayirunthu keeleayaaththi'rkum *11* thaaveethu kaalamea ezhunthirunthapoathu,

thaatheemothsikkum poay, angkeayirunthu thaaveethin gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya kaath
thaa'nyaanukkum, seethoanin sut'ruppu'rangka'lukkum ennum theerkkatharisikkuk karththarudaiya vaarththai
poay, u'ndaakich sonnathu:

*7* pi'rpaadu theeru ennum koattaikkum eaviyar *12* nee thaaveethinidaththil poay, moon'ru
kaanaaniyarudaiya sakala patta'nangka'lukkum poay, kaariyangka'lai unakku munpaaka vaikki'rean; avaika'lil
angkeayirunthu yoothaavin thenpu'ramaana oru kaariyaththaith therinthuko'l, athai naan unakkuch
peyersepaavukkup poay, seyvean en'ru karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.

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*13* appadiyea kaath thaaveethinidaththil vanthu, sangkarikki'ra thoothanai noakki: poathum, ippoathu un
avanai noakki: ummudaiya theasaththilea eazhu kaiyai ni'ruththu en'raar; antha vea'laiyil
varusham pagncham varavea'ndumoa? allathu karththarudaiya thoothan epoosiyanaakiya arvanaavin
moon'rumaatham ummudaiya saththurukka'l ummaip poaradikki'ra ka'laththi'rku nearea irunthaan.
pinthodara, neer avarka'lukku munpaaka
oadippoakavea'ndumoa? allathu ummudaiya *17* janaththai upaathikki'ra thoothanai thaaveethu
theasaththilea moon'runaa'l ko'l'lainoay ka'ndapoathu, avan karththarai noakki: ithoa,
u'ndaakavea'ndumoa? ippoathum ennai naanthaan paavagnseythean; naanthaan
anuppinavarukku naan enna ma'ruuththaravu akkiramampa'n'ninean; intha aaduka'l enna seythathu?
ko'ndupoakavea'ndum enpathai neer ummudaiya kai enakkum en thakappan veettukkum
yoasiththuppaarum en'ru sonnaan. viroathamaayiruppathaaka en'ru
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan.
*14* appozhuthu thaaveethu kaaththai noakki: kodiya
idukka'nil akappattirukki'rean; ippoathu naam *18* an'raiyathinam kaath enpavan
karththarudaiya kaiyilea vizhuvoamaaka; avarudaiya thaaveethinidaththil vanthu, avanai noakki: neer poay,
irakkangka'l makaa periyathu; manushar kaiyilea epoosiyanaakiya arvanaavin ka'laththilea karththarukku
vizhaathiruppeanaaka en'raan. oru palipeedaththai u'ndaakkum en'raan.

*15* appozhuthu karththar isravealilea an'ru kaalamea *19* kaaththudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea thaaveethu
thodangkik ku'riththakaalamvaraikkum ko'l'lainoayai karththar ka'rpiththa pirakaaramaakap poanaan.
varappa'n'ninaar; athinaal thaa'nmuthal *20* arvanaa ea'rittuppaarththu: raajaavum avanudaiya
peyersepaamattumu'l'la janangka'lil oozhiyakkaararum thannidaththil varuki'rathaikka'ndu,
ezhupathinaayirampear seththuppoanaarka'l.
arvanaa ethirko'ndupoayth tharaimattum kuninthu
*16* theavathoothan erusaleamai azhikkath than kaiyai raajaavai va'nangki,
athinmeal neettinapoathu, karththar anthath
theengkukku manasthaapappattu, janangka'laich

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*21* raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan thamathu *25* angkea thaaveethu karththarukku oru

adiyaanidaththil varuki'ra kaariyam enna en'ru palipeedaththaik katti, sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum
keattatha'rku, thaaveethu: vaathai janaththaivittu samaathaanapalika'laiyum seluththinaan; appozhuthu
ni'ruththappadak karththarukku oru palipeedaththaik karththar theasaththukkaakach seyyappatta
kattumpadikku inthak ka'laththai un kaiyilea ko'l'la vea'nduthalaik keattaru'linaar; isravealinmealiruntha
vanthean en'raan. antha vaathai ni'ruththappattathu.

*22* arvanaa thaaveethaip paarththu: raajaavaakiya en {1 iraajaakka'l 1}

aa'ndavan ithai vaangkikko'ndu, thammudaiya
paarvaikku nalamaanapadi paliyiduvaaraaka; ithoa, *1* thaaveethuraajaa vayathusen'ra
thakanapalikku maaduka'lum vi'rakukkup poaradikki'ra virththaappiyanaanapoathu, vasthirangka'linaal avanai
uru'laika'lum maaduka'lin nukaththadika'lum ingkea moodinaalum, avanukku anal u'ndaakavillai.
irukki'rathu en'ru solli, *2* appozhuthu avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar avanai
*23* arvanaa raajayoakkiyamaay avai ellaavat'raiyum noakki: raajasamukaththil nin'ru, avarukkup pa'nividai
raajaavukkuk koduththapinpu, arvanaa raajaavai noakki: seyyavum, raajaavaakiya engka'l aa'ndavanukku anal
ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar ummidaththil u'ndaakumpadi ummudaiya madiyilea
kirupaiyaayiruppaaraaka en'raan. paduththukko'l'lavum kanniyaakiya oru si'ru pe'n'nai
raajaavaakiya engka'l aa'ndavanukkuth theaduvoam
*24* raajaa arvanaavaip paarththu: appadiyalla; naan en'ru solli,
ilavasamaay vaangki, en theavanaakiya karththarukkuch
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laich seluththaamal, athai un *3* isravealin ellaiyilellaam azhakaana oru pe'n'naith
kaiyilea vilaikkirayamaay vaangkuvean en'ru solli, theadi, sooneam ooraa'laakiya apishaakaik ka'ndu,
thaaveethu anthak ka'laththaiyum maaduka'laiyum ava'lai raajaavinidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
aimpathu seakkal ni'rai ve'l'likkuk ko'ndaan.

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*4* anthap pe'n veku azhakaayirunthaa'l; ava'l *9* athoaniyaa entoakealukkuch sameepamaana
raajaavukku uthaviyaayirunthu avanukkup soakeleth ennum kallin arukea aadumaaduka'laiyum
pa'nividaiseythaa'l; aanaalum raajaa ava'lai a'riyavillai. kozhuththa janthukka'laiyum adiththu, raajaavin
kumaararaakiya than sakoathararellaaraiyum, raajaavin
*5* aakeeththi'rkup pi'rantha athoaniyaa enpavan: oozhiyakkaararaana yoothaavin manushar anaivaraiyum
naan raajaa aavean en'ru solli, thannaiththaan azhaiththaan.
uyarththi, thanakku irathangka'laiyum
kuthiraiveeraraiyum, thanakkumun oadum aimpathu *10* theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanaiyum,
kaalaadka'laiyum sampaathiththaan. penaayaavaiyum, paraakkiramasaalika'laiyum, than
sakoatharanaakiya saalomoanaiyum azhaikkavillai.
*6* avanudaiya thakappan: nee ippadich seyvaanean
en'ru avanai orukkaalum kadinthuko'l'lavillai; avan *11* appozhuthu naaththaan saalomoanin thaayaakiya
mikavum azhaku'l'lavanaayirunthaan; pathseapaa'lai noakki: nammudaiya aa'ndavanaakiya
apsaloamukkuppin avanudaiya thaay avanaip pet'raa'l. thaaveethukkuth theriyaamal, aakeeththin
kumaaranaakiya athoaniyaa raajaavaaki'ra seythiyai nee
*7* avan seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoavaapoadum, keadkavillaiyaa?
aasaariyanaakiya apiyaththaaroadum
aaloasanaipa'n'nivanthaan; avarka'l *12* ippoathum un piraa'nanaiyum, un kumaaranaakiya
avanidaththilirunthu avanukku saalomoanin piraa'nanaiyum thappuvikkumpadikku nee
uthaviseythuvanthaarka'l. vaa, unakku naan aaloasanai solluvean.

*8* aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkum, yoaythaavin *13* nee thaaveethuraajaavinidaththil poay:

kumaaranaakiya penaayaavum, theerkkatharisiyaakiya raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, enakkuppin un
naaththaanum, seemeayiyum, reayiyum, kumaaranaakiya saalomoan raajaavaaki, avanea en
thaaveethoadirukki'ra paraakkiramasaalika'lum, singkaasanaththinmeal veet'riruppaan en'ru neer
athoaniyaavukku udanthaiyaayirukkavillai. umathu adiyaa'lukku aa'naiyidavillaiyaa? appadiyirukka,

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athoaniyaa raajaavaaki'rathu enna? en'ru avaridaththil apiyaththaaraiyum, yoavaap ennum

kea'l. padaiththalaivanaiyum azhaiththaan; aanaalum umathu
adiyaanaakiya saalomoanai azhaikkavillai.
*14* nee angkea raajaavoadea peasikko'ndirukkaiyil,
naanum unakkup pinvanthu, un vaarththaika'lai *20* raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, raajaavaakiya en
u'ruthippaduththuvean en'raan. aa'ndavanukkuppi'raku avarudaiya
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'riruppavan innaan en'ru
*15* appadiyea pathseapaa'l pa'l'liya'raikku'l thangka'lukku a'rivikkavea'ndum en'ru isravealar
raajaavidaththil poanaa'l; raajaa mikavum anaivarin ka'nka'lum ummai noakkikko'ndirukki'rathu.
vayathusen'ravanaayirunthaan; sooneam ooraa'laakiya
apishaak raajaavukkup pa'nividai seythuko'ndirunthaa'l. *21* a'riviyaama'rpoanaal raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan
thammudaiya pithaakka'loadea
*16* pathseapaa'l kuninthu, raajaavai va'nangkinaa'l; paduththukko'ndapinpu, naanum en kumaaranaakiya
appozhuthu raajaa: unakku ennavea'ndum en'ru saalomoanum kut'ravaa'lika'laay e'n'nappaduvoam
keattaan. en'raa'l.
*17* atha'rku ava'l: en aa'ndavanea, enakkuppin un *22* ava'l raajaavoadea peasikko'ndirukkaiyil,
kumaaranaakiya saalomoan raajaavaaki, avanea en theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaan vanthaan.
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'riruppaan en'ru neer
ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththaraikko'ndu, umathu *23* theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaan vanthirukki'raar
adiyaa'lukku aa'naiyitteerea. en'ru raajaavukkuth theriviththaarka'l; avan raajaavukku
munpaakap piraveasiththu mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu
*18* ippozhuthu, ithoa, athoaniyaa raajaavaaki'raan; en raajaavai va'nangkinaan.
aa'ndavanaakiya raajaavea, neer athai a'riyavillai.
*24* naaththaan: raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea,
*19* avan maaduka'laiyum kozhuththa athoaniyaa enakkuppin raajaavaaki, avanea en
janthukka'laiyum aaduka'laiyum thira'laaka adiththu,
raajaavin kumaarar anaivaraiyum aasaariyanaakiya
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singkaasanaththinmeal veet'riruppaan en'ru neer *29* appozhuthu raajaa: un kumaaranaakiya saalomoan

sonnathu'ndoa? enakkuppin arasaa'ndu, avanea en sthaanaththil en
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'riruppaan en'ru naan
*25* avan in'raiyathinam poay, maaduka'laiyum unakku isravealin theavanaakiya karththarmeal
kozhuththa janthukka'laiyum aaduka'laiyum thira'laaka aa'naiyittapadiyea, in'raikkuch seythu theerppean
adiththu, raajaavin kumaarar anaivaraiyum enpathai,
iraa'nuvaththalaivaraiyum, aasaariyanaakiya
apiyaththaaraiyum azhaiththaan; avarka'l avanukku
munpaakap pusiththuk kudiththu, raajaavaakiya *30* en aaththumaavai ellaa ikkattukkum
athoaniyaa vaazhka en'ru solluki'raarka'l. neengkalaakki meetta karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
solluki'rean en'ru aa'naiyittaan.
*26* aanaalum umathu adiyaanaakiya ennaiyum,
aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkaiyum, yoaythaavin *31* appozhuthu pathseapaa'l tharaimattum kuninthu
kumaaranaakiya penaayaavaiyum, umathu raajaavai va'nangki, en aa'ndavanaakiya
adiyaanaakiya saalomoanaiyum avan azhaikkavillai. thaaveethuraajaa en'raikkum vaazhka en'raa'l.

*27* raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanukkuppin thamathu *32* pinpu thaaveethuraajaa, aasaariyanaakiya

singkaasanaththil veet'riruppavan ivanthaan en'ru neer saathoakkaiyum theerkkatharisiyaakiya
umathu adiyaanukkuth therivikkaathirukkaiyil, inthak naaththaanaiyum yoaythaavin kumaaran
kaariyam raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan katta'laiyaal penaayaavaiyum ennidaththil varavazhaiyungka'l
nadanthirukkumoa en'raan. en'raan.

*28* appozhuthu thaaveethuraajaa *33* avarka'l raajaavukku munpaakap

pirathiyuththaramaaka: pathseapaa'lai ennidaththil piraveasiththapoathu, raajaa avarka'lai noakki:
varavazhaiyungka'l en'raan; ava'l raajasamukaththil neengka'l ungka'l aa'ndavanudaiya seavakaraik
piraveasiththu raajaavukku munnea nin'raa'l. koottikko'ndu, en kumaaranaakiya saalomoanai en

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koavea'rukazhuthaiyinmeal eat'ri, avanaik keekoanukku singkaasanaththaip paarkkilum avarudaiya

azhaiththukko'ndu poangka'l. singkaasanaththaip perithaakkuvaaraaka en'raan.

*34* angkea aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkum *38* appadiyea aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkum,

theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanum avanai theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanum, yoaythaavin
isravealinmeal raajaavaaka kumaaran penaayaavum, kireaththiyarum
apisheakampa'n'nakkadavarka'l; pinpu ekkaa'lam oothi, pileaththiyarum poay, saalomoanaith
raajaavaakiya saalomoan vaazhka en'ru thaaveethuraajaavinudaiya koavea'rukazhuthaiyinmeal
vaazhththungka'l. eat'ri, avanaik keekoanukku
nadaththikko'ndupoanaarka'l.
*35* athinpinpu avan nakarvalam vanthu, en
singkaasanaththil veet'rirukkumpadi, avanaik *39* aasaariyanaakiya saathoakku thailakkompaik
koottikko'ndu vaarungka'l; avanea en sthaanaththil koodaaraththilirunthu eduththukko'ndupoay,
raajaavaayiruppaan; avan isravealinmealum saalomoanai apisheakampa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu
yoothaavinmealum thalaivanaayirukkumpadi avanai ekkaa'lam oothi, janangka'lellaarum raajaavaakiya
ea'rpaduththinean en'raan. saalomoan vaazhka en'ru vaazhththinaarka'l.

*40* pi'rpaadu janangka'lellaarum avan pi'rakaalea

*36* appozhuthu yoaythaavin kumaaran penaayaa poanaarka'l; janangka'l naakasurangka'lai oothi, poomi
raajaavukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: aamen, avarka'l saththaththinaal athiraththakkathaaka makaa
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanudaiya theavanaakiya poorippaaych santhoashiththaarka'l.
karththarum ippadiyea solvaaraaka.
*41* athoaniyaavum avanoadiruntha ellaa
*37* karththar raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanoadea eppadi virunthaa'lika'lum poajanampa'n'ni mudinthapoathu
irunthaaroa, appadiyea avar saalomoanoadum irunthu, athaik keattaarka'l; yoavaap ekkaa'lasaththaththaik
thaaveethuraajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanudaiya keattapoathu, nakaraththil u'ndaayirukki'ra aaravaaram
enna en'ru visaariththaan.

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*42* avan peasikko'ndirukkaiyil, aasaariyanaakiya *47* raajaavin oozhiyakkaararum thaaveethu

apiyaththaarin kumaaran yoanaththaan vanthaan; raajaavaakiya nammudaiya aa'ndavanai vaazhththuthal
appozhuthu athoaniyaa, u'l'lea vaa, nee kettikkaaran, seyyavanthu: theavan saalomoanin naamaththai
nee na'rseythi ko'nduvaruki'ravan en'raan. ummudaiya naamaththaippaarkkilum
pirapalappaduththi, avarudaiya singkaasanaththai
*43* yoanaththaan athoaniyaavukkup ummudaiya singkaasanaththaip paarkkilum
pirathiyuththaramaaka: eathu, thaaveethuraajaavaakiya perithaakkuvaaraaka en'raarka'l; raajaa thammudaiya
nammudaiya aa'ndavan saalomoanai kattilinmeal kuninthu pa'ninthuko'ndaar.
raajaavaakkinaarea.
*48* pinnum raajaa: ennudaiya ka'nka'l kaa'na
*44* raajaa aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkaiyum, in'raiyathinam en singkaasanaththinmeal oruvanai
theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanaiyum, yoaythaavin veet'rirukkachseytha isravealin theavanaakiya
kumaaran penaayaavaiyum, kireaththiyaraiyum karththarukku sthoaththiram en'ru sonnaar en'raan.
pileaththiyaraiyum avanoadea anuppinaar; avarka'l
avanai raajaavudaiya koavea'rukazhuthaiyinmeal *49* appozhuthu athoaniyaavin virunthaa'lika'lellaarum
eat'rinaarka'l. athirnthu ezhunthirunthu, avaravar thangka'l vazhiyea
poayvittaarka'l.
*45* aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkum,
theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanum, avanaik *50* athoaniyaa, saalomoanukkup payanthathinaal
keekoanilea raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l; ezhunthupoay, palipeedaththin kompuka'laip
nakaramellaam muzhangkaththakkathaaka pidiththukko'ndaan.
angkeayirunthu poorippoadea pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l;
neengka'l keatta iraichchal athuthaan. *51* ithoa, athoaniyaa raajaavaakiya saalomoanukkup
payappaduki'raan en'rum, ithoa, avan palipeedaththin
*46* allaamalum saalomoan raajaangkaththukkuriya kompuka'laip pidiththukko'ndu, raajaavaakiya
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukki'raan. saalomoan thamathu adiyaanaip pattayaththaalea
kon'rupoaduvathillai en'ru in'ru enakku

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aa'naiyiduvaaraaka enki'raan en'rum, saalomoanukku aaththumaavoadum enakku munpaaka u'nmaiyaay

a'rivikkappattathu. nadakkumpadikkuth thangka'l vazhiyaik
kaaththukko'ndaal, isravealin singkaasanaththinmeal
*52* appozhuthu saalomoan: avan yoakkiyan en'ru veet'rirukkaththakka purushan unakku
vi'langka nadanthuko'ndaal avan thalaimayiril on'rum illaama'rpoavathillai en'ru sonna thammudaiya
tharaiyilea vizhappoaki'rathillai; avanidaththil vaarththaiyaith thidappaduththuki'ratha'rkum,
pollaappuk kaa'nappadumeayaakil, avan saakavea'ndum
en'raan. *4* moaseayin niyaayappiramaa'naththil
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi, nee un theavanaakiya
*53* avanaip palipeedaththilirunthu ko'nduvara, karththarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum, ka'rpanaika'laiyum,
raajaavaakiya saalomoan aadka'lai anuppinaan; avan niyaayangka'laiyum, saadchika'laiyum kaikko'l'la, avar
vanthu, raajaavaakiya saalomoanai va'nangkinaan; vazhika'lil nadakkumpadikku avarudaiya kaavalaik
saalomoan avanaip paarththu: un veetti'rkup poa kaappaayaaka.
en'raan.
*5* seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoavaap, isravealin
{1 iraajaakka'l 2} ira'ndu seanaapathika'laakiya nearin kumaaran
*1* thaaveethu mara'namadaiyum kaalam apnearukkum, eaththearin kumaaran amaasaavukkum
sameepiththapoathu, avan than kumaaranaakiya seytha kaariyaththinaal enakkuch seytha kut'raththai
saalomoanukkuk katta'laiyittuch sonnathu: nee a'rinthirukki'raayea; avan avarka'laik kon'ru,
samaathaanakaalaththilea yuththakaalaththu
*2* naan pooloakaththaar yaavarum poaki'ra vazhiyea iraththaththaich sinthi, yuththakaalaththu
poaki'rean; nee thidanko'ndu purushanaayiru. iraththaththaith than araiyilu'l'la kachchaiyilum than
kaalka'lil iruntha paatharadchaiyilum vadiyavittaanea.
*3* nee enna seythaalum, nee engkea poanaalum,
ellaavat'rilum puththimaanaayirukki'ratha'rkum, *6* aakaiyaal un yukthiyinpadiyea nee seythu,
karththar ennaikku'riththu: un pi'l'laika'l thangka'l avanudaiya naraimayir samaathaanamaayp
muzhu iruthayaththoadum thangka'l muzhu paathaa'laththil i'rangkavottaathiru.

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*7* keeleayaaththiyanaana parsilaayin kumaararukkuth varushamum, erusaleamil muppaththumoon'ru

thayaiseyvaayaaka; avarka'l un panthiyilea varushamum arasaa'ndaan.
saappiduki'ravarka'ludan iruppaarka'laaka; un
sakoatharanaakiya apsaloamukku munpaaka naan *12* saalomoan than thakappanaakiya thaaveethudaiya
oadippoakaiyil, avarka'l ennai aathariththaarka'l. singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirunthaan; avan
raajyapaaram mikavum sthirappattathu.
*8* mealum pakoorim ooraanaana penyameenanaakiya
kearaavin makan seemeayi unnidaththil irukki'raan; *13* aakeeththin kumaaranaakiya athoaniyaa
naan maknaayeemukkup poaki'ra naa'lilea, avan ennaik saalomoanin thaayaakiya pathseapaa'lidaththil
kodiya thoosha'namaayth thooshiththaan; aanaalum vanthaan. nee samaathaanamaay varuki'raayaa en'ru
avan yoarthaanilea enakku ava'l keattatha'rku: samaathaanamaayththaan
ethirko'nduvanthapadiyinaal: naan unnaip varuki'rean en'raan.
pattayaththaalea kon'rupoaduvathillai en'ru *14* pinpu avan: ummoadea naan peasavea'ndiya oru
karththarmeal avanukku aa'naiyittukkoduththean. kaariyam irukki'rathu en'raan. atha'rku ava'l: sol en'raa'l.
*9* aakilum nee avanaik kut'ramat'ravan en'ru
*15* appozhuthu avan: raajyam
e'n'naathea; nee puththimaan; avanudaiya naraimayirai ennudaiyathaayirunthathu en'rum, naan
iraththaththudan paathaa'laththil i'rangkappa'n'na, nee arasaa'luki'ratha'rku isravealarellaarum enmeal
avanukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathai a'rivaay en'raan. noakkamaay irunthaarka'l en'rum neer a'riveer;
*10* pinpu thaaveethu than pithaakka'loadea aanaalum raajyapaaram ennaivittuth thaa'ndi, en
niththiraiyadainthu, thaaveethin nakaraththil sakoatharanukku aayit'ru; karththaraal athu avarukkuk
adakkampa'n'nappattaan. kidaiththathu.

*11* thaaveethu isravealai arasaa'nda naadka'l *16* ippozhuthu naan ummidaththil oru man'raattaik
naa'rpathu varusham; avan eproanil eazhu keadki'rean; athai enakku ma'rukkavea'ndaam en'raan.
ava'l: sol en'raa'l.

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*17* appozhuthu avan: raajaavaakiya saalomoan *22* raajaavaakiya saalomoan than thaayaarukkup
ummudaiya sollai ma'ruppathillai; sooneam pirathiyuththaramaaka: neer sooneam ooraa'laakiya
ooraa'laakiya apishaakai enakku avar apishaakai athoaniyaavukkuk keadpaanean?
vivaakampa'n'nikkodukka, avaroadea peasumpadi appadiyaanaal raajyapaaraththaiyum avanukkuk
vea'nduki'rean en'raan. kea'lum; avan enakku mooththa sakoatharan;
avanukkum aasaariyanaakiya apiyaththaarukkum
*18* atha'rkup pathseapaa'l: nallathu, naan unakkaaka seruyaavin kumaaran yoavaapukkumea athaik kea'lum
raajaavidaththil peasuvean en'raa'l. en'raan.
*19* pathseapaa'l athoaniyaavukkaaka raajaavaakiya *23* pinpu saalomoan raajaa: athoaniyaa intha
saalomoanidaththil peasumpadi poanaa'l; appozhuthu vaarththaiyaith than piraa'nanukkuch seathamaakach
raajaa ezhunthirunthu, ava'lukku ethirko'nduvanthu sollaathirunthaal, theavan atha'rkuch sariyaakavum
ava'lai va'nangki, than singkaasanaththinmeal atha'rku athikamaakavum enakkuch seyyakkadavar
udkaarnthu, raajaavin thaayaar than valathupu'ramaaka en'ru karththarmeal aa'naiyittu,
udkaara, ava'lukku oru aasanaththai vaiththaan.
*24* ippoathum in'raikku athoaniyaa kolaiyu'npaan
*20* appozhuthu ava'l: naan ummai oru si'riya en'ru ennaith thidappaduththinavarum, ennai en
man'raattaik keadka virumpuki'rean; enakku athai thakappanaakiya thaaveethin singkaasanaththil
ma'rukkavea'ndaam en'raa'l. atha'rku raajaa: en veet'rirukkappa'n'ni, thaam sonnapadi enakku veettaik
thaayaarea, kea'lum; naan umakku ma'ruppathillai kattuviththavarumaakiya karththarudaiya
en'raan. jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru solli,
*21* appozhuthu ava'l: sooneam ooraa'laakiya *25* raajaavaakiya saalomoan yoaythaavin kumaaran
apishaakai ummudaiya sakoatharanaakiya penaayaavukkuk katta'laikoduththu avanai anuppinaan;
athoaniyaavukku vivaakampa'n'nikkodukkavea'ndum ivan avanmeal vizhunthu avanaik kon'rupoattaan.
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*26* raajaa: aasaariyanaakiya apiyaththaarai noakki: kumaaranaakiya penaayaavai anuppi, nee poay
nee un nilangka'l irukki'ra aanathoaththi'rkup poayvidu; avanmeal vizhu en'raan.
nee mara'naththi'rkup paaththiravaanaayirunthum, nee
en thakappanaakiya thaaveethukku munpaakak *30* penaayaa karththarin koodaaraththi'rkup poay,
karththaraakiya aa'ndavarudaiya pettiyaich avanaip paarththu: ve'liyea vaa en'ru raajaa solluki'raar
sumanthapadiyinaalum, en thakappan anupaviththa en'raan. atha'rku avan: naan varamaattean; ingkeayea
upaththiravaththaiyellaam nee kooda saavean en'raan; aakaiyaal penaayaa raajaavinidaththil
anupaviththapadiyinaalum, in'raiyathinam naan unnaik poay, yoavaap innapadi solli, innapadi enakku
kolaiseyyamaattean en'raan. ma'ruuththaravu koduththaan en'ru ma'ruseythi
sonnaan.
*27* appadiyea karththar seeloavilea ealiyin
veettaaraikku'riththuch sonna vaarththaiyai *31* appozhuthu raajaa avanai noakki: avan
ni'raiveat'rumpadiyaaka, saalomoan apiyaththaaraik sonnapadiyea nee seythu, avanaik kon'ru,
karththarudaiya aasaariyanaayiraathapadikkuth adakkampa'n'ni, ivvithamaay yoavaap
tha'l'lippoattaan. mukaantharamillaamal sinthina iraththaththai
ennaivittum en pithaavin veettaivittum vilakkippoadu.
*28* nadantha inthach seythi yoavaapukku
vanthapoathu, avan karththarudaiya koodaaraththi'rku *32* avan thannaippaarkkilum neethiyum
oadippoay, palipeedaththin kompuka'laip na'rku'namumu'l'la ira'ndupearaakiya nearin kumaaran
pidiththukko'ndaan; yoavaap apsaloamin padcham apnear ennum isravealin padaiththalaivanmealum,
saayaathavanaayirunthum, athoaniyaavin padcham eathearin kumaaran amaasaa ennum yoothaavin
saaynthirunthaan. padaiththalaivanmealum vizhunthu, en
thakappanaakiya thaaveethukkuth theriyaamal
*29* yoavaap karththarin koodaaraththi'rku avarka'laip pattayaththaal kon'ra avanudaiya
oadippoanaan en'rum, ithoa, palipeedaththa'ndaiyil iraththappazhiyaik karththar avanudaiya thalaiyinmeal
ni'rki'raan en'rum, raajaavaakiya saalomoanukku thirumpappa'n'nuvaaraaka.
a'rivikkappattapoathu, saalomoan yoaythaavin

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*33* ippadiyea avarka'ludaiya iraththappazhi en'rum *38* seemeayi raajaavaip paarththu: athu nalla
yoavaapudaiya thalaiyin mealum, avan santhathiyaarin vaarththai; raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavan sonnapadiyea,
thalaiyin mealum thirumpavum, thaaveethukkum avar umathu adiyaanaakiya naan seyvean en'ru solli,
santhathiyaarukkum avar veettaarukkum avar seemeayi aneakanaa'l erusaleamilea kudiyirunthaan.
singkaasanaththi'rkum en'ren'raikkum karththaraalea
samaathaanam u'ndaayirukkavum kadavathu en'raan. *39* moon'ru varusham sen'rapoathu, seemeayiyin
vealaikkaarar ira'ndupear maakkaavin kumaaranaakiya
*34* appadiyea yoaythaavin kumaaran penaayaa poay, aakees ennum kaaththin raajaavinidaththukku
avanmeal vizhunthu avanaik kon'rupoattaan; avan oadippoanaarka'l; un vealaikkaarar kaath ooril
vanaantharaththilirukki'ra thannudaiya veettilea irukki'raarka'l en'ru seemeayikku a'riviththaarka'l.
adakkampa'n'nappattaan.
*40* appozhuthu seemeayi ezhunthu, than
*35* avanukkup pathilaaka raajaa yoaythaavin kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'namvaiththu, than
kumaaran penaayaavai iraa'nuvaththinmealum, vealaikkaararaith theada, kaath oorilirukki'ra
aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkai apiyaththaarin aakeesidaththukkup pu'rappattuppoanaan; ippadich
sthaanaththilum vaiththaan. seemeayi poay, than vealaikkaararaik kaath oorilirunthu
ko'nduvanthaan.
*36* pinpu raajaa seemeayiyai azhaippiththu, avanai
noakki: nee erusaleamilea unakku oru veettaik katti, *41* seemeayi erusaleamilirunthu kaath oorukkup
angkeayirunthu engkeayaavathu ve'liyea poakaamal, poay, thirumpivanthaan en'ru saalomoanukku
angkeathaanea kudiyiru. a'rivikkappattapoathu,

*37* nee ve'liyea poayk keetharoan aat'raik kadakkum *42* raajaa seemeayiyai azhaippiththu: nee ve'liyea
naa'lil, nee saakavea saavaay; appozhuthu un pu'rappattu engkeayaavathu poaki'ranaa'lilea saakavea
iraththappazhi un thalaiyinmeal irukkum enpathai nee saavaay enpathai nee nichchayamaay a'rinthuko'l en'ru
nichchayamaay a'rinthuko'l en'raan. naan unnaik karththarmeal aa'naiyidach seythu,

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unakkuth thidachsaadchiyaakach solliyirukka, atha'rku karththarudaiya aalayaththaiyum erusaleamin

nee: naan keatta vaarththai nallathen'ru sollavillaiyaa? sut'rumathilaiyum kattith theerumattum avan ava'laith
thaaveethin nakaraththil ko'nduvanthu vaiththaan.
*43* nee karththarin aa'naiyaiyum, naan unakkuk
ka'rpiththa katta'laiyaiyum kaikko'l'laathea *2* annaadka'lmattum karththarudaiya naamaththi'rku
poanathenna? en'ru solli, oru aalayam kattappadaathirunthathinaal, janangka'l
meadaika'lilea paliyittuvanthaarka'l.
*44* pinnum raajaa seemeayiyaip paarththu: nee en
thakappanaakiya thaaveethukkuch seythathum un *3* saalomoan karththaridaththil anpukoornthu, than
manathukkuth therinthirukki'rathumaana ellaap thakappanaakiya thaaveethin katta'laika'lil nadanthaan;
pollaappaiyum a'rinthirukki'raay; aakaiyaal karththar un aanaalum avan meadaika'lilea paliyittuth
pollaappai un thalaiyinmeal thirumpappa'n'nuvaar. thoopangkaatti vanthaan.

*45* raajaavaakiya saalomoanoa *4* appadiyea raajaa paliyida kipiyoanukkup poanaan;

aaseervathikkappattavanaayiruppaan; thaaveethin athu periya meadaiyaayirunthathu; anthap
singkaasanam en'raikkum karththarukku munpaaka palipeedaththinmeal saalomoan aayiram sarvaangka
u'ruthiyaayirukkum en'ru solli, thakanapalika'laich seluththinaan.

*46* raajaa yoaythaavin kumaaranaakiya *5* kipiyoanilea karththar saalomoanukku iraaththiriyil

penaayaavukkuk katta'laikoduththaan; avan ve'liyea soppanaththilea tharisanamaaki: nee virumpuki'rathai
poay, avanmeal vizhunthu avanaik kon'rupoattaan. ennidaththil kea'l en'ru theavan sonnaar.
raajyapaaram saalomoanin kaiyilea sthirappattathu.
*6* atha'rkuch saalomoan: en thakappanaakiya
{1 iraajaakka'l 3} thaaveethu ennum umathu adiyaan ummaippat'ri
u'nmaiyum neethiyum mana nearmaiyumaay umakku
*1* saalomoan ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoanoadea munpaaka nadanthapadiyea theavareer avarukkup
sampanthangkalanthu, paarvoanin kumaaraththiyai periya kirupaiseythu, anthap periya kirupaiyai avarukkuk
vivaakampa'n'ni, thannudaiya aramanaiyaiyum
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kaaththu, innaa'lil irukki'rapadiyea avarudaiya *11* aakaiyinaal theavan avanai noakki: nee unakku
singkaasanaththil veet'rirukki'ra oru kumaaranai neediththa naadka'laik kea'laamalum, aisuvariyaththaik
avarukkuth thantheer. kea'laamalum, un saththurukka'lin piraa'nanaik
kea'laamalum, nee inthak kaariyaththaiyea keattu,
*7* ippoathum en theavanaakiya karththaavea, niyaayam visaarikki'ratha'rku eat'ra gnaanaththai
theavareer umathu adiyeanai en thakappanaakiya unakku vea'ndikko'ndapadiyinaal,
thaaveethin sthaanaththilea raajaavaakkineerea,
naanoaven'raal poakku varavu a'riyaatha *12* un vaarththaika'linpadi seythean; gnaanamum
si'rupi'l'laiyaayirukki'rean. u'narvumu'l'la iruthayaththai unakkuth thanthean;
ithilea unakkuch sariyaanavan unakkumun
*8* neer therinthuko'ndathum earaa'laththinaal irunthathumillai, unakkuch sariyaanavan unakkuppin
e'n'nikkaikku adangkaathathum ilakkaththi'rku ezhumpuvathumillai.
udpadaathathumaana thira'laana janangka'laakiya
umathu janaththin naduvil adiyean irukki'rean. *13* ithuvuman'ri, nee kea'laatha aisuvariyaththaiyum
makimaiyaiyum unakkuth thanthean; un naadka'lil
*9* aakaiyaal umathu janangka'lai niyaayam irukki'ra raajaakka'lil oruvanum unakkuch sariyaanavan
visaarikkavum, nanmaitheemai innathen'ru iruppathillai.
vakaiya'rukkavum, adiyeanukku gnaanamu'l'la
iruthayaththaith thantharu'lum; earaa'lamaayirukki'ra *14* un thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
intha umathu janangka'lai niyaayam visaarikka nadanthathupoala, neeyum en katta'laika'laiyum en
yaaraalea aakum en'raan. niyamangka'laiyum kaikko'ndu, en vazhika'lil
nadappaayaakil, un naadka'laiyum
*10* saalomoan inthak kaariyaththaik keattathu neediththirukkappa'n'nuvean en'raar.
aa'ndavarudaiya paarvaikku ukantha
vi'n'nappamaayirunthathu. *15* saalomoanukku niththirai the'linthapoathu, athu
soppanam en'ru a'rinthaan; avan erusaleamukku
vanthu, karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettikku

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munpaaka nin'ru, sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyittu, *21* en pi'l'laikkup paalkodukkak kaalamea naan

samaathaanapalika'laich seluththi, than oozhiyakkaarar ezhunthirunthapoathu, athu seththukkidanthathu;
ellaarukkum virunthuseythaan. pozhuthu vidinthapin naan athai
ut'ruppaarkkumpoathu, athu naan pet'ra pi'l'lai
*16* appozhuthu veasika'laana ira'ndu sthireeka'l allaven'ru ka'ndean en'raa'l.
raajaavinidaththil vanthu, avanukku munpaaka
nin'raarka'l. *22* atha'rku mat'ra sthiree: appadiyalla,
uyiroadirukki'rathu en pi'l'lai, seththathu un pi'l'lai
*17* avarka'lil oruththi: en aa'ndavanea, naanum intha en'raa'l. iva'loa: illai, seththathu un pi'l'lai,
sthireeyum orea veettilea kudiyirukki'roam; naan uyiroadirukki'rathu en pi'l'lai en'raa'l; ippadi raajaavukku
iva'loadea veettilirukkaiyil aa'npi'l'lai pet'rean. munpaaka vaathaadinaarka'l.
*18* naan pi'l'laipet'ra moon'raam naa'lilea, intha *23* appozhuthu raajaa: uyiroadirukki'rathu en pi'l'lai,
sthireeyum aa'npi'l'lai pet'raa'l; naangka'l seththathu un pi'l'lai en'ru iva'l solluki'raa'l; appadiyalla,
orumiththirunthoam, engka'l iruvaraiyum thavira, seththathu un pi'l'lai, uyiroadirukki'rathu en pi'l'lai en'ru
veettukku'l'lea vea'roruvarum illai. ava'l solluki'raa'l en'ru solli,
*19* iraaththiri thookkaththilea intha sthiree than *24* oru pattayaththaik ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan;
pi'l'laiyinmeal pura'ndupaduththathinaal athu avarka'l oru pattayaththai raajaavinidaththil
seththuppoayit'ru. ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
*20* appozhuthu, umathu adiyaa'l *25* raajaa uyiroadirukki'ra pi'l'laiyai ira'ndaakap
niththiraipa'n'nukaiyil, iva'l nadujaamaththil ezhunthu, pi'lanthu, paathiyai iva'lukkum paathiyai ava'lukkum
en pakkaththilea kidakki'ra en pi'l'laiyai eduththu, than kodungka'l en'raan.
maarpilea kidaththikko'ndu, seththa than pi'l'laiyai
eduththu, en maarpilea kidaththivittaa'l. *26* appozhuthu uyiroadirukki'ra pi'l'laiyin thaay, than
pi'l'laikkaaka ava'l kudal thudiththathinaal, raajaavai

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noakki: aiyoa, en aa'ndavanea, uyiroadirukki'ra *4* yoaythaavin kumaaran penaayaa

pi'l'laiyaik kollavea'ndaam; athai ava'lukkea padaiththalaivanum, saathoakkum apiyaththaarum
koduththuvidum en'raa'l; mat'rava'l athu enakkum aasaariyarka'lumaayirunthaarka'l.
vea'ndaam, unakkum vea'ndaam, pi'lanthu poadungka'l
en'raa'l. *5* naaththaanin kumaaran asariyaa ma'niyakkaararin
thalaivanaayirunthaan; naaththaanin kumaaran
*27* appozhuthu raajaa uyiroadirukki'ra pi'l'laiyaik saapooth raajaavin pirathaaniyum
kollaamal, ava'lukkuk koduththuvidungka'l; ava'lea athin ishdanumaayirunthaan.
thaay en'raan.
*6* akeeshaar aramanai visaarippukkaaranum,
*28* raajaa theerththa intha niyaayaththai isravealar apthaavin kumaaran athoaneeraam pakuthi
ellaarum kea'lvippattu, niyaayam visaarikki'ratha'rku visaarippukkaaranumaay irunthaan.
theavan aru'lina gnaanam raajaavukku u'nden'ru
ka'ndu, avanukkup payanthaarka'l. *7* raajaavukkum avan aramanaikkum vea'ndiya
u'navupporu'lka'laich seakarikki'ra pannira'ndu
{1 iraajaakka'l 4} ma'niyakkaarar saalomoanukku israveal
theasamengkum vaikkappattirunthaarka'l; avarka'l
*1* raajaavaakiya saalomoan samastha maathaththukku ovvoruvaraaka varushamuzhuvathum
isravealinmealum raajaavaayirunthaan. paraamariththuvanthaarka'l.
*2* avanukku iruntha pirapukka'l: saathoakkin
kumaaranaakiya asariyaa pirathaana *8* avarka'l naamangka'laavana: oorin kumaaran, ivan
manthiriyaayirunthaan. eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththil irunthaan.
*3* seesaavin kumaararaakiya ealikoareappum *9* theakkearin kumaaran, ivan maakkaathsilum,
akiyaavum sampirathika'laayirunthaarka'l; akiloothin saalpeemilum, pethshimeasilum,
kumaaran yoasapaath manthiriyaayirunthaan. ealoanpeththaanaanilum irunthaan.

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*10* easeathin kumaaran, ivan a'rupoaththil irunthaan; *15* akimaas, ivan napthaliyil irunthaan; ivan
soakoavum eppear seemaiyanaiththum ivan visaarippil saalomoanukku iruntha oru kumaaraththiyaakiya
irunthathu. pasmaath enpava'lai vivaakampa'n'ninaan.

*11* apinathaapin kumaaran, ivan thoarin *16* oosaayin kumaaran paanaa, ivan aasearilum
naattuppu'ramanaiththi'rkum aaloaththilum irunthaan.
visaarippukkaaranaayirunthaan; saalomoanin
kumaaraththiyaakiya thaapaath ivanukku *17* paruvaavin kumaaran yoasapaath, ivan isakkaaril
manaiviyaayirunthaa'l. irunthaan.

*12* akiloothin kumaaranaakiya paanaa, ivan *18* ealaavin kumaaran seemeayi, ivan penyameenil
visaarippil, thaanaakum, mekithoavum, irunthaan.
sarththanaavukkup pakkamaakavum yesrayealukkuk
*19* ooriyin kumaaran keapear, ivan emoariyarin
keezhaakavum pethseyaan thodangki aapeal raajaavaakiya seekoanukkum paasaanin raajaavaakiya
mekollaamattum yakmeyaamukku appu'raththumattum oakukkum iruntha theasamaakiya
irukki'ra pethseyaan anaiththum irunthathu.
keeleayaaththeasaththil irunthaan; ivanmaaththiram
*13* keapearin kumaaran, ivan keeleayaaththilu'l'la aththeasaththil athipathiyaay irunthaan.
raamoaththil irunthaan; keeleayaaththilu'l'la *20* yoothaavum isravealum kada'rkarai
manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya yaaveerin ma'nalaththanai earaa'lamaayirunthu, pusiththuk
kiraamangka'lum mathilka'lum ve'nkalath
kudiththu makizhnthuko'ndirunthaarka'l.
thaazhppaa'lka'lumu'l'la paasaantheasaththinudaiya
a'rupathu periya patta'nangka'lu'l'la arkoap seemaiyum *21* nathithodangki, pelisthar theasavazhiyaay ekipthin
ivan visaarippil irunthathu. ellaimattum irukki'ra sakala raajyangka'laiyum
saalomoan aa'nduko'ndirunthaan; avarka'l
*14* iththoavin kumaaran akinathaap, ivan saalomoanukkuk kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvanthu, avan
maknaayeemil irunthaan. uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam avanaich seaviththaarka'l.
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*22* naa'l on'ri'rkuch saalomoanukkuch sellum *27* mea'rsolliya ma'niyakkaararil ovvoruvarum

saappaattuch selavu, muppathu marakkaal melliya thanthan maathaththilea saalomoan raajaavukkum,
maavum, a'rupathu marakkaal maavum, raajaavin panthikku varum yaavarukkum
vea'ndiyavaika'lai oru ku'raivumin'ri paraamariththu,
*23* kalaimaanka'laiyum ve'limaanka'laiyum
varaiyaaduka'laiyum kozhumaiyaana pa'ravaika'laiyum *28* kuthiraika'lukkum ottakangka'lukkum vea'ndiya
thavira, kozhukkappatta paththu maaduka'lum, vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum, vaikkoalaiyum, avaravar
meaychchalilirunthu vantha irupathu maaduka'lum thangka'lukku idappatta katta'laiyinpadi avaika'l
noo'ru aaduka'lumaam. irukkum sthalaththi'rkuk ko'nduvaruvaarka'l.

*24* nathikku ippu'raththil irukki'ra *29* theavan saalomoanukku mikuthiyaana

thipsaamutha'rko'ndu gnaanaththaiyum puththiyaiyum, kada'rkarai
aasaamattumu'l'lavaiyellaavat'raiyum, nathikku ma'nalaththanaiyaana manoaviruththiyaiyum
ippu'raththilu'l'la sakala raajaakka'laiyum koduththaar.
aa'nduvanthaan; avanaich sut'ri engkum
samaathaanamaayirunthathu. *30* sakala kizhakkaththip puththirarin
gnaanaththaiyum ekipthiyarin sakala gnaanaththaiyum
*25* saalomoanudaiya naa'lellaam thaa'n thuvakkip paarkkilum saalomoanin gnaanam
peyersepaamattum, yoothaavum isravealum avaravar si'ranthathaayirunthathu.
thangka'l thangka'l thiraadchachsediyin nizhalilum,
thangka'l thangka'l aththimaraththin nizhalilum *31* avan esraakiyanaakiya eaththaanilum, eamaan,
sukamaayk kudiyirunthaarka'l. kalkoal, tharthaa ennum maakoalin kumaararilum,
mat'ra ellaa manusharilum gnaanavaanaayirunthaan;
*26* saalomoanukku naalaayiram irathak sut'rilum iruntha sakala jaathika'lilum avan keerththi
kuthirailaayangka'lum, panneeraayiram pirapalamaayirunthathu.
kuthiraiveerarum irunthaarka'l.

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*32* avan moovaayiram neethimozhika'laich sonnaan; *3* en thakappanaakiya thaaveethin saththurukka'laik

avanudaiya paattuka'l aayiraththu ainthu. karththar avarudaiya paathangka'lukkuk
keezhppaduththividuma'lavum, avarka'l thammaich
*33* leepanoanil irukki'ra keathurumarangka'l sut'rilum seyki'ra yuththaththinaal, avar thammudaiya
mutha'rko'ndu suvaril mu'laikki'ra eesoappup theavanaakiya karththarudaiya naamaththi'rku
poo'nduvaraikkumu'l'la maramuthaliya aalayaththaik katta, avarukkuk koodaathirunthathu
thaaparangka'laikku'riththum, mirukangka'l pa'ravaika'l en'ru neer a'rinthirukki'reer.
oorum piraa'nika'l machchangka'l aakiya
ivaika'laikku'riththum vaakkiyangka'laich sonnaan. *4* aanaalum ippozhuthoa en theavanaakiya karththar
engkum enakku i'laippaa'ruthalaith thanthaar;
*34* saalomoanin gnaanaththaik ku'riththuk viroathiyum illai, idaiyoo'rum illai.
kea'lvippatta poomiyin sakala
raajaakka'lidaththilumirunthu naanaajaathiyaana *5* aakaiyaal: naan un sthaanaththil un
janangka'lum avanudaiya gnaanaththaik singkaasanaththinmeal vaikkum un kumaaranea en
keadki'ratha'rku vanthaarka'l. naamaththi'rku aalayaththaik kattuvaan en'ru karththar
en thakappanaakiya thaaveethinidaththil sonnapadiyea,
{1 iraajaakka'l 5} en theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththi'rku
*1* saalomoanai avanudaiya pithaavin sthaanaththil aalayaththaik kattavea'ndum en'ru irukki'rean.
raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l en'ru theeruvin *6* aathalaal leepanoanil enakkaaka
raajaavaakiya eeraam kea'lvippattu, than keathurumarangka'lai vettak katta'laiyidum;
oozhiyakkaararai avanidaththil anuppinaan; eeraam seethoaniyaraippoala maravettu vealai a'rinthavarka'l
thaaveethukkuch sakalanaa'lum engka'lukku'l'lea oruvarumillai enpathu umakkuth
sineakithanaayirunthaan. theriyum; atha'rkaaka en vealaikkaarar ummudaiya
*2* appozhuthu saalomoan eeraaminidaththil aadka'lai vealaikkaararoadea iruppaarka'l; neer
anuppi: solvathinpadiyellaam ummudaiya vealaikkaararin

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sampa'laththai umakkuk koduppean en'ru theavathaari virudchangka'laiyum

sollachsonnaan. koduththukko'nduvanthaan.

*7* eeraam saalomoanin vaarththaika'laik *11* saalomoan eeraamin aramanaikkup

keattapoathu, mikavum santhoashappattu: antha poajanaththi'rkaaka irupathinaayirakkalam
earaa'lamaana janangka'lai aa'lumpadi, thaaveethukku koathumaiyaiyum, idiththuppizhintha olivamarangka'lin
oru gnaanamu'l'la kumaaranaik koduththa karththar irupathukala e'n'neyaiyum koduththaan; ippadich
in'ru sthoaththirikkappaduvaaraaka en'ru solli; saalomoan eeraamukku varushaantharam
koduththuvanthaan.
*8* eeraam saalomoanidaththil manusharai anuppi:
neer enakkuch solliyanuppina kaariyaththai naan *12* karththar saalomoanukkuch solliyirunthapadiyea
keattean; keathurumarangka'lukkaakavum, avanukku gnaanaththaith thantharu'linaar;
theavathaari virudchangka'lukkaakavum, ummudaiya eeraamukkum saalomoanukkum samaathaanam
viruppaththinpadiyellaam naan seyvean. u'ndaayirunthu, iruvarum udanpadikkai
pa'n'nikko'ndaarka'l.
*9* en vealaikkaarar leepanoanil irunthu avaika'lai
i'rakkik kadalilea ko'nduvaruvaarka'l; angkea naan *13* raajaavaakiya saalomoan isravealarellaarilum
avaika'laith theppangka'laakak katti, neer niyamikkum oozhiyaththukku muppathinaayiram amagnchi
idaththukkuk kadalvazhiyaay anuppi, avaika'lai aadka'laip pidiththaan.
avizhththu oppippean; angkea neer avaika'lai
oppukko'ndu en janangka'lukku aakaarangkoduththu, *14* avarka'lil ovvoru maathaththi'rkup
en viruppaththinpadi seyyavea'ndum en'ru pathinaayirampearai maat'ri maat'ri, leepanoanukku
sollachsonnaan. anuppinaan; avarka'l oru maatham leepanoanilum,
ira'ndu maatham thangka'l veeduka'lilum iruppaarka'l;
*10* appadiyea eeraam saalomoanukku athoaneeraam antha amagnchi aadka'linmeal
vea'ndiyamattum keathurumarangka'laiyum visaarippukkaaranaayirunthaan.

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*15* saalomoanidaththil sumai sumakki'ravarka'l *2* saalomoan raajaa karththarukkuk kattina aalayam
ezhupathinaayirampearum, malaika'lil maram a'rupathu muzha nee'lamum, irupathu muzha
vettuki'ravarka'l e'npathinaayirampearum, akalamum, muppathu muzha uyaramumaayirunthathu.

*16* ivarka'laiththavira vealaiyai visaariththu *3* aalayamaakiya antha maa'likaiyin mukappilea avan
vealaiyaadka'laik ka'nkaa'nikki'ratha'rku thalaimaiyaana kattina ma'ndapam aalayaththin akalaththi'rkuch
visaarippukkaarar moovaayiraththu munnoo'rupearum sariyaay irupathu muzha nee'lamum, aalayaththukku
irunthaarka'l. munnea paththumuzha akalamumaayirunthathu.

*17* vettina kallaal aalayaththukku asthipaaram poada, *4* paarvaikkuk ku'rukippoaki'ra odukkamaana
perithum vilaiyea'rappet'rathumaana ka'rka'laik jannalka'lai aalayaththi'rkuch seyviththaan.
ko'nduvara raajaa katta'laiyittaan.
*5* avan theavaalayaththin suvarum sannithi
*18* aalayaththaik katta, saalomoanin sthaanachsuvarumaakiya aalayaththin suvarka'lukku
si'rpaasaarika'lum, eeraamin si'rpaasaarika'lum, kipali aduththathaaych sut'rukkattuka'laik katti, avaika'lil
ooraarum, antha marangka'laiyum ka'rka'laiyum vetti a'raika'laich sut'rilum u'ndaakkinaan.
aayaththappaduththinaarka'l.
*6* keezhea irukki'ra sut'rukkattu ainthu muzha
{1 iraajaakka'l 6} akalamum, naduvea irukki'rathu aa'ru muzha
akalamum, moon'raavathaayirukki'rathu eazhumuzha
*1* israveal puththirar ekipthu theasaththilirunthu akalamumaayirunthathu; avaika'l aalayaththinudaiya
pu'rappatta naanoot'ru e'npathaam varushaththilum, suvarka'lilea thaangkaathapadikku aalayaththaich
saalomoan isravealinmeal raajaavaana naalaam sut'rilum pu'rampea ottuchsuvarka'laik kattuviththaan.
varusham seepmaathamaakiya ira'ndaam
maathaththilum, avan karththarin aalayaththaik *7* aalayam kattappadukaiyil, athu pa'nitheernthu
kattaththodangkinaan. ko'nduvarappatta ka'rka'laalea kattappattathu;
aakaiyaal athu kattappaduki'rapoathu, suththika'l

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vaachchika'l muthalaana entha iruppu aayuthangka'lin thaaveethoadea sonna en vaarththaiyai unnidaththil

saththamum athilea keadkappadavillai. ni'raiveat'ri,

*8* nadu a'raika'lukkup poaki'ra vaasa'rpadi *13* israveal puththirar naduvilea vaasampa'n'ni, en
aalayaththin valathupu'raththil irunthathu; janamaakiya isravealaik kaividaathiruppean en'raar.
suzha'rpadika'laal nadu a'raika'lukkum, nadu
a'raika'lilirunthu moon'raavathu a'raika'lukkum *14* appadiyea saalomoan aalayaththaik katti
ea'ruvaarka'l. mudiththaan.

*9* ivvithamaay avan aalayaththaik katti, keathurumara *15* aalayaththuch suvarka'lin udpu'raththai,
uththirangka'laalum palakaika'laalum aalayaththai tha'lamthodangkich suvarka'lin mealmachchumattum,
machchuppaavi mudiththaan. keathuruppalakaika'laal moodi, ippadi udpu'raththai
maravealaiyaakki, aalayaththin tha'laththai theavathaari
*10* avan ainthumuzha uyaramaana sut'rukkattuka'lai virudchangka'lin palakaika'laal
aalayaththinmealengkum kattuviththaan; avaika'l tha'lavarisaippaduththinaan.
keathurumarangka'laal aalayaththoadea
i'naikkappattirunthathu. *16* tha'lavarisai thodangkich suvarka'lin uyaramattum
aalayaththin pakkangka'laith thodarnthirukki'ra
*11* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai irupathumuzha nee'lamaana ma'raippaiyum
saalomoanukku u'ndaayit'ru; avar: keathuruppalakaika'laal u'ndaakki, udpu'raththai makaa
parisuththamaana sannithi sthaanamaakak kattinaan.
*12* nee en katta'laika'linpadi nadanthu, en
neethiniyaayangka'lai ni'raiveat'ri, en *17* athin munnirukki'ra theavaalayamaakiya maa'likai
ka'rpanaika'linpadiyellaam nadanthuko'l'lumpadikku, naa'rpathumuzha nee'lamaayirunthathu.
avaika'laik kaikko'ndaal, nee kattuki'ra intha
aalayaththaikku'riththu naan un thakappanaakiya *18* aalayaththi'rku'l irukki'ra keathurumarangka'lil
mokkuka'lum malarntha pookka'lumaana siththiravealai

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seythirunthathu; paarvaikku oru kallaakilum *24* kearupeenukku irukki'ra oru settai ainthu
kaa'nappadaamal ellaam keathurumaramaayirunthathu. muzhamum kearupeenin mat'rach settai ainthu
muzhamumaay, ippadi oru settaiyin
*19* karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiyai kadaisimunaithodangki mat'rach settaiyin
vaikki'ratha'rku aalayaththukku'l'lea sannithi kadaisimunaimattum paththu muzhamaayirunthathu.
sthaanaththai aayaththappaduththinaan.
*25* mat'rak kearupeenum paththu
*20* sannithi sthaanam munpu'ramattum muzhamaayirunthathu; ira'ndu kearupeenka'lum orea
irupathumuzha nee'lamum, irupathumuzha akalamum, a'lavum orea thittamumaayirunthathu.
irupathumuzha uyaramumaayirunthathu; athaip
pasumpon thakattaal moodinaan; keathurumarap *26* oru kearupeen paththumuzha
palipeedaththaiyum appadiyea moodinaan. uyaramaayirunthathu; mat'rak kearupeenum appadiyea
irunthathu.
*21* aalayaththin udpu'raththaich saalomoan
pasumponthakattaal moodi, sannithi sthaanaththin *27* anthak kearupeenka'lai u'l aalayaththilea
ma'raippukkum pon sangkilika'laik ku'rukkea poattu, vaiththaan; kearupeenka'lin settaika'l
athaip pon thakattaal moodinaan. viriththirunthathinaal, oru kearupeenin settai
orupakkaththathuch suvarilum, mat'rak kearupeenin
*22* ippadi aalayam muzhuvathum settai ma'rupakkaththuch suvarilum
kattiththeerumattum, avan aalayam muzhuvathaiyum thodaththakkathaayirunthathu; aalayaththin
ponthakattaal moodi, sannithi sthaanaththi'rku nadumaiyaththil, avaika'lin settaika'l on'roadon'ru
munpaaka irukki'ra palipeedaththai muzhuvathum thodaththakkathaayirunthathu.
ponthakattaal moodinaan.
*28* anthak kearupeenka'laip ponthakattaal
*23* sannithi sthaanaththil olivamarangka'laal ira'ndu moodinaan.
kearupeenka'laich seythu vaiththaan; ovvon'rum
paththumuzha uyaramaayirunthathu.

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*29* aalayaththin suvarka'laiyellaam avan sut'rilum *35* avaika'lil kearupeenka'lum peareenthuka'lum

u'l'lum pu'rampumaakak kearupeenka'lum malarntha pookka'lumaana siththira vealaiyaich seythu,
peareenthuka'lum malarntha pookka'lumaana siththirangka'lukkuch sariyaakach seyyappatta
siththirangka'lum koththu vealaika'lumaakkinaan. ponthakattaal avaika'lai moodinaan.

*30* u'l'lum pu'rampumaayirukki'ra aalayaththuth *36* avan udpiraakaaraththai moon'ru varisai vettina
tha'lavarisaiyaiyum ponthakattaal moodinaan. ka'rka'laalum, oru varisai keathurup palakaika'laalum
kattinaan.
*31* sannithi sthaanaththin vaasalukku
olivamarangka'laal irattaik kathavuka'laich seythaan; *37* naalaam varusham seepmaathaththilea
mealsattamum nilaika'lum ma'raippin a'lavil ainthil oru karththarudaiya aalayaththukku asthipaaram poattu,
pangkaayirunthathu.
*38* pathinoaraam varusham pool ennum ettaam
*32* olivamaramaana antha irattaik kathavuka'lil avan maathaththilea, antha aalayamuzhuthum sakala
kearupeenka'lum peareenthuka'lum malarntha sattathittaththinpadiyea oru pangkum ku'raiyaamal
pookka'lumaana siththirangka'laich seythu, anthak kattith theernthathu; avan athaik kattimudikka
kearupeenka'lilum peareenthuka'lilum eazhuvarusham sen'rathu.
ponpathiyaththakkathaayp ponthakattaal moodinaan.
{1 iraajaakka'l 7}
*33* ippadi theavaalayaththin vaasalukkum olivamara
nilaika'laich seythaan; athu suvar a'lavil naalaththoru *1* saalomoan than aramanai muzhuthaiyum
pangkaayirunthathu. kattimudikka pathinmoon'ru varusham sen'rathu.

*34* athin ira'ndu kathavuka'lum theavathaarip *2* avan leepanoan vanam ennum maa'likaiyaiyum
palakaika'laal seyyappattirunthathu; oru kathavukku kattinaan; athu noo'ru muzha nee'lamum,
ira'ndu madippup palakaika'lum, mat'rak kathavukku aimpathumuzha akalamum, muppathumuzha
ira'ndu madippup palakaika'lum irunthathu. uyaramumaayirunthathu; athaik keathurumara

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uththirangka'l paavappatta keathurumaraththoo'nka'lin *8* avan vaasampa'n'num avanudaiya aramanai

naalu varisaika'linmeal kattinaan. ma'ndapaththi'rku'l'lea atheamaathiriyaakach
seyyappatta vea'roru ma'ndapamum irunthathu.
*3* ovvoru varisaikkup pathinainthu thoo'nka'laaka saalomoan vivaakampa'n'nina paarvoanin
naa'rpaththainthu thoo'nka'linmeal vaikkappatta kumaaraththikkum antha ma'ndapaththaippoala oru
uththirangka'linmeal keathurukka'laal maa'likaiyaik kattuviththaan.
machchuppaaviyirunthathu.
*9* ivaika'lellaam, u'l'lum pu'rampum,
*4* moon'ru varisai jannalka'l irunthathu; moon'ru asthipaaramuthal mealthira'naika'lmattum, ve'liyea
varisaiyilum jannalka'l, on'rukkon'ru ethiraayirunthathu. irukkum periya mut'ramvaraikkum, a'lavupadi vetti
*5* jannalka'lin vaasalka'lum sattangka'lum ellaam vaa'laal a'rukkappatta vilaiyea'rappet'ra ka'rka'laal
seyyappattathu.
sathuramaayirunthathu; moon'ru varisaiyilum jannalka'l
on'rukkon'ru ethiraayirunthathu. *10* asthipaaram paththumuzhak ka'rka'lum,
*6* aimpathumuzha nee'lamum muppathumuzha ettumuzhak ka'rka'lumaana vilaiyea'rappet'ra periya
ka'rka'laayirunthathu.
akalamumaana ma'ndapaththaiyum thoo'nka'l
ni'ruththik kattinaan; antha ma'ndapamum, athin *11* athinmeal uyara a'lavupadi pa'nippaduththina
thoo'nka'lum, uththirangka'lum, maa'likaiyin vilaiyea'rappet'ra ka'rka'lum, keathurumarangka'lum
thoo'nka'lukkum uththirangka'lukkum vaikkappattirunthathu.
ethiraayirunthathu.
*12* periya mut'raththi'rkuch sut'rilum moon'ru varisaik
*7* thaan irunthu niyaayam theerkki'ratha'rku keathurumara uththirangka'laalum oru varisai
niyaayaasanam poattirukkum oru niyaayavisaara'nai pa'nippaduththina ka'rka'laalum seyyappattirunthathu;
ma'ndapaththaiyum katti, athin orupakkam thuvakki karththarudaiya aalayaththin udpiraakaaraththi'rkum,
ma'rupakkamattum keathuruppalakaika'laal athin munma'ndapaththi'rkum appadiyea
tha'lavarisaip paduththinaan. seyyappattirunthathu.

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*13* raajaavaakiya saalomoan eeraam ennum *18* thoo'nka'laip pa'n'nina vithamaavathu:

oruvanaith theeruvilirunthu azhaippiththaan. thalaippinmealu'l'la kumpangka'lai moodumpadikku,
kumpangka'l ovvon'rilum pinnalinmeal sut'rilum ira'ndu
*14* ivan napthali koaththiraththaa'laakiya oru varisai maatha'lampazhangka'laich seyviththaan.
kaimpe'n'nin makan; ivan thakappan
theerunakaraththaanaana kannaan; ivan sakalavitha *19* ma'ndapaththin munnirukkum anthath
ve'nkalavealaiyaiyum seyyaththakka yukthiyum thoo'nka'ludaiya thalaippinmealu'l'la kumpangka'l
puththiyum a'rivum u'l'lavanaayirunthaan; ivan leelipushpangka'lin vealaiyum, naalumuzha
raajaavaakiya saalomoanidaththil vanthu, avan uyaramumaayirunthathu.
vealaiyaiyellaam seythaan.
*20* ira'ndu thoo'nka'linmealumu'l'la kumpangka'lil
*15* ivan ira'ndu ve'nkalath thoo'nka'lai u'ndaakkinaan; seyyappatta pinnalukku arukea iruntha idaththil
ovvoru thoo'n pathinettu muzha uyaramum, ovvoru vimmiya irunoo'ru maatha'lampazhangka'lin varisaika'l
thoo'nin sut'ra'lavu pannira'ndu muzha sut'rilum irunthathu; mat'rak kumpaththilum appadiyea
noola'lavumaayirunthathu. irunthathu.

*16* anthath thoo'nka'ludaiya thalaippil vaikka, *21* anthath thoo'nka'lai theavaalaya vaasal
ve'nkalaththaal vaarkkappatta ira'ndu kumpangka'lai ma'ndapaththil ni'ruththinaan; avan valathupu'raththil
u'ndaakkinaan; ovvoru kumpamum ainthumuzha ni'ruththina thoo'nukku yaakeen en'rum,
uyaramaayirunthathu. idathupu'raththil ni'ruththina thoo'nukku poavaas
en'rum pearittaan.
*17* thoo'nka'ludaiya munaiyinmealu'l'la
kumpangka'lukku valaipoan'ra pinnalka'lum, *22* thoo'nka'ludaiya sikaraththil leelipushpavealai
sangkilipoan'ra thongkalka'lum, ovvoru seyyappattirunthathu; ivvithamaayth thoo'nka'lin vealai
kumpaththi'rkum evveazhaaka irunthathu. mudinthathu.

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*23* ve'nkalak kadal ennum thottiyaiyum *27* paththu ve'nkala aathaarangka'laiyum seythaan;
vaarppiththaan; sut'rilum sakkaraakaaramaana ovvoru aathaaram naalumuzha nee'lamum, naalumuzha
athinudaiya oru vi'limpu thodangki akalamum, moon'rumuzha uyaramumaayirunthathu.
ma'ruvi'limpumattum, akalam paththumuzhamum,
uyaram ainthumuzhamum, sut'ra'lavu muppathumuzha *28* antha aathaarangka'lin vealaippaadu ennavenil,
noola'lavumaayirunthathu. avaika'lukkuch savukkaika'l u'ndaayirunthathu;
savukkaika'loa sattangka'lin naduvil irunthathu.
*24* anthak kadalthottiyaich sut'ri vi'limpukkuk
keezhea athaich sut'rilum mokkuka'l ovvoru *29* sattangka'lukku naduvea irukki'ra anthach
muzhaththi'rkup paththu paththaakach savukkaika'lil singkangka'lum, kaa'laika'lum,
seyyappattirunthathu; vaarkkappatta antha mokkuka'lin kearupeenka'lum, sattangka'lukku mealaaka oru
varisaika'l ira'ndum thottiyoadu on'raay thira'naiyum, singkangka'lukkum kaa'laika'lukkum
vaarkkappattirunthathu. keezhaaka saayvaana vealaippaadu'l'la jalathaaraika'lum
athanoadea irunthathu.
*25* athu pannira'ndu rishapangka'linmeal nin'rathu;
avaika'lil moon'ru vadakkeayum, moon'ru mea'rkeayum, *30* ovvoru aathaaraththi'rku naalu ve'nkala
moon'ru the'rkeayum, moon'ru kizhakkeayum uru'laika'lum, ve'nkalath thattuka'lum, athin naalu
noakkiyirunthathu; kadalthotti rishapangka'lin koadika'lukku achchuka'lum irunthathu; kopparaiyin
mealaakavum, avaika'lin pinpu'rangka'lellaam keezhirukka, anthak kommaika'l ovvon'rum vaarppu
u'l'laakavum irunthathu. vealaiyaaka jalathaaraika'lukku nearaayirunthathu.

*26* athin kanam naalu vira'rkadaiyum, athin vi'limpu *31* thira'naika'lukku'l'laana athin vaay mealaaka
paanapaaththiraththin vi'limpupoalum, orumuzham uyarnthirunthathu; athin vaay
leelipushpampoalum irunthathu; athu ira'ndaayiram on'raraimuzha sakkaraakaaramum thattaiyumaay, athin
kudam tha'n'neer pidikkum. vaayinmeal siththirangka'lum seyyappattirunthathu;
avaika'lin savukkaika'l viruththamaayiraamal
sathuramaayirunthathu.

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*32* antha naalu uru'laika'l savukkaika'lin keezhum, *37* inthappirakaaramaaka anthap paththu
uru'laika'lin achchuka'l aathaaraththilum irunthathu; aathaarangka'laiyum seythaan; avaika'lellaam orea
ovvoru uru'lai on'raraimuzha uyaramaayirunthathu. vaarppum, orea a'lavum, oreavitha
koththuvealaiyumaayirunthathu.
*33* uru'laika'lin vealai irathaththu uru'laika'lin
vealaikku oththirunthathu; avaika'lin achchuka'lum, *38* paththu ve'nkalak kopparaika'laiyum
sakkarangka'lum, vattangka'lum, kampika'lum ellaam u'ndaakkinaan; ovvoru kopparai naa'rpathu kudam
vaarppuvealaiyaayirunthathu. pidikkum; naalumuzha akalamaana ovvoru kopparaiyum
anthap paththu aathaarangka'lil ovvon'rinmealum
*34* ovvoru aathaaraththinudaiya naalu koadika'lilum, vaikkappattathu.
aathaaraththilirunthu pu'rappaduki'ra naalu kommaika'l
irunthathu. *39* ainthu aathaarangka'lai aalayaththin
valathupu'raththilum, ainthu aathaarangka'lai
*35* ovvoru aathaaraththin thalaippilum araimuzha aalayaththin idathupu'raththilum vaiththaan;
uyaramaana sakkaraakaaramum, ovvoru kadalthottiyaik kizhakkil aalayaththin
aathaaraththinudaiya thalaippinmealum athilirunthu valathupu'raththilea the'rkukku nearaaka vaiththaan.
pu'rappaduki'ra athin kaippidika'lum savukkaika'lum
irunthathu. *40* pinpu eeraam kopparaika'laiyum saampal
edukki'ra kara'ndika'laiyum kalangka'laiyum seythaan.
*36* avaika'lilirukki'ra kaippidika'lukkum ivvithamaay eeraam karththarudaiya aalayaththukkaaka
savukkaika'lukkum irukki'ra santhuka'lilea, raajaavaakiya saalomoanukkuch seyyavea'ndiya ellaa
kearupeenka'l singkangka'l peareenthuka'ludaiya vealaiyaiyum seythu mudiththaan.
siththirangka'laith theerththirunthaan; sut'rilum
ovvon'rilum, jalathaaraika'lilum irukkum *41* avaika'l ennavenil: ira'ndu thoo'nka'lum, ira'ndu
idangka'lukkuth thakkathaaych seythaan. thoo'nka'ludaiya munaiyinmeal irukki'ra ira'ndu
uru'ndaik kumpangka'lum, thoo'nka'ludaiya

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munaiyinmeal irukki'ra ira'ndu uru'ndaik kumpangka'lai avaika'lai ni'rukkavillai; athinudaiya ni'rai ivva'laven'ru
moodum ira'ndu valaip pinnalka'lum, aaraaynthu paarkkavumillai.

*42* thoo'nka'linmealu'l'la ira'ndu uru'ndaik *48* pinnum karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuth

kumpangka'lai moodumpadi ovvoru valaippinnalukkum theavaiyaana pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam saalomoan
pa'n'nina ira'ndu varisai maatha'lampazhangka'lum, u'ndaakkinaan; avaiyaavana, pon palipeedaththaiyum,
aaka ira'ndu valaippinnalukkum naanoo'ru samukaththappangka'lai vaikkum ponmeajaiyaiyum,
maatha'lampazhangka'lum,
*49* sannithi sthaanaththi'rku munpaaka vaikkum
*43* paththu aathaarangka'lum, aathaarangka'linmeal pasumpon vi'lakkuththa'nduka'l, valathupu'ramaaka
vaiththa paththuk kopparaika'lum, ainthaiyum idathupu'ramaaka ainthaiyum, ponnaana
athin pookka'loadum vi'lakkuka'loadum
*44* oru kadalthottiyum, kadalthottiyin keezhirukki'ra kaththarika'loadungkooda u'ndaakkinaan.
pannira'ndu rishapangka'lum,
*50* pasumpon ki'n'nangka'laiyum,
*45* seppuchsattika'lum, saampal kara'ndika'lum, vettukkaththika'laiyum, kalangka'laiyum,
kalangka'lum seythaan; karththarin aalayaththukkaaka kalayangka'laiyum, thoopakalasangka'laiyum, makaa
raajaavaakiya saalomoanukku eeraam seytha intha parisuththamaana u'l aalayaththinudaiya kathavuka'lin
ellaap pa'nimuttuka'lum suththamaana ponnaana mu'laika'laiyum, theavaalayamaakiya
ve'nkalamaayirunthathu. maa'likaik kathavuka'lin ponnaana mu'laika'laiyum
seythaan.
*46* yoarthaanukku aduththa samanaana poomiyilea,
sukkoaththukkum sarthaanukkum naduvea *51* ivvithamaay raajaavaakiya saalomoan
ka'lima'ntharaiyilea raajaa ivaika'lai vaarppiththaan. karththarudaiya aalayaththukkaakach seytha
vealaika'lellaam mudinthathu; appozhuthu saalomoan
*47* inthach sakala pa'nimuttuka'lin ve'nkalam
mikavum earaa'lamumaayirunthapadiyaal, saalomoan than thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
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ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum pa'nimuttuka'laiyum *5* raajaavaakiya saalomoanum avanoadeakoodina

ko'nduvanthu, karththarudaiya aalayaththin israveal sapaiyanaiththum pettikku munpaaka
pokkishangka'lil vaiththaan. nadanthu, e'n'nikkaiyum ka'nakkumillaatha thira'laana
aaduka'laiyum maaduka'laiyum paliyittaarka'l.
{1 iraajaakka'l 8}
*6* appadiyea aasaariyarka'l karththarudaiya
*1* appozhuthu karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip udanpadikkaippettiyai aalayaththin sannithi
pettiyaich seeyoan ennum thaaveethin sthaanamaakiya makaaparisuththa sthaanaththilea
nakaraththilirunthu ko'nduvarumpadi saalomoan kearupeenka'ludaiya settaika'linkeezhea ko'nduvanthu
isravealin moopparaiyum, koaththirap pirapukka'laakiya vaiththaarka'l.
israveal puththirarilu'l'la pithaakka'lin thalaivar
anaivaraiyum, erusaleamil raajaavaakiya saalomoan *7* kearupeenka'l pettiyirukkum sthaanaththilea
thannidaththilea koodivarachseythaan. thangka'l ira'ndu settaika'laiyum viriththu, uyara irunthu
pettiyaiyum athin tha'nduka'laiyum
*2* israveal manusharellaarum eazhaam moodikko'ndirunthathu.
maathamaakiya eaththaaneemmaathaththup
pa'ndikaiyilea, raajaavaakiya saalomoanidaththil *8* tha'nduka'lin munaika'l sannithi sthaanaththi'rku
koodivanthaarka'l. munnaana parisuththa sthalaththilea
kaa'nappadaththakkathaay anthath tha'nduka'lai
*3* isravealin mooppar anaivarum vanthirukkaiyil, munnukku izhuththaarka'l; aakilum ve'liyea avaika'l
aasaariyar karththarudaiya pettiyai eduththu, kaa'nappadavillai; avaika'l innaa'lvaraikkum
*4* pettiyaiyum, aasarippuk koodaaraththaiyum, angkeathaan irukki'rathu.
koodaaraththiliruntha parisuththa pa'nimuttuka'l *9* israveal puththirar ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
anaiththaiyum sumanthu ko'nduvanthaarka'l; pu'rappattapin karththar avarka'loadea udanpadikkai
aasaariyarum, leaviyarum, avaika'laich sumanthaarka'l. pa'n'nuki'rapoathu, moasea oareapilea anthap pettiyil

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vaiththa ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lea allaamal athilea *16* avar naan en janamaakiya isravealai
vea'ron'rum irunthathillai. ekipthilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina
naa'lmutha'rko'ndu, en naamam vi'langkumpadi, oru
*10* appozhuthu aasaariyarka'l parisuththa aalayaththaik kattavea'ndum en'ru naan isravealudaiya
sthalaththilirunthu pu'rappadukaiyil, meakamaanathu ellaak koaththirangka'lilumu'l'la oru patta'naththaiyum
karththarudaiya aalayaththai nirappit'ru. therinthuko'l'laamal en janamaakiya isravealinmeal
athikaariyaayirukkumpadi thaaveethaiyea
*11* meakaththinimiththam aasaariyarka'l
oozhiyagnseyki'ratha'rku ni'rkakkoodaama'r poayit'ru; therinthuko'ndean en'raar.
karththarudaiya makimai karththarudaiya aalayaththai *17* isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin
nirappit'ru. naamaththi'rku aalayaththaik kattavea'ndum enki'ra
viruppam en thakappanaakiya thaaveethin
*12* appozhuthu saalomoan: kaariru'lilea
vaasampa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar sonnaar en'rum, iruthayaththil irunthathu.

*13* theavareer vaasampa'n'naththakka veedum, neer *18* aanaalum karththar en thakappanaakiya

thaaveethai noakki: en naamaththi'rku aalayaththaik
en'raikkum thangkaththakka nilaiyaana
sthaanamumaakiya aalayaththai umakkuk kattinean kattavea'ndum enki'ra viruppam un manathilea
en'rum solli, irunthathu nallakaariyanthaan.

*14* raajaa mukam thirumpi, israveal sapaiyaiyellaam *19* aakilum nee antha aalayaththaik kattamaattaay,
un karppappi'rappaakiya un kumaaranea en
aaseervathiththaan; israveal sapaiyaarellaarum
nin'raarka'l. naamaththi'rku antha aalayaththaik kattuvaan en'raar.

*15* avan sonnathu: isravealin theavanaakiya *20* ippoathum karththar solliya thammudaiya
vaarththaiyai ni'raiveat'rinaar; karththar sonnapadiyea,
karththarukku sthoaththiram; avar en thakappanaakiya
thaaveethukkuth thammudaiya vaakkinaal sonnathaith naan en thakappanaakiya thaaveethin sthaanaththil
thammudaiya karaththinaal ni'raiveat'rinaar. ezhumpi, isravealin singkaasanaththinmeal udkaarnthu,

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isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththi'rku *25* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea, theavareer

aalayaththaik kattinean. en thakappanaakiya thaaveethu ennum ummudaiya
thaasanai noakki: nee enakku munpaaka
*21* karththar nammudaiya pithaakka'lai nadanthathupoala, un kumaararum enakku munpaaka
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu nadakkumpadi thangka'l vazhiyaik
pu'rappadappa'n'ninapoathu, avarka'loadea pa'n'nina kaappaarka'leayaanaal, isravealin
udanpadikkai irukki'ra pettikkaaka athilea oru singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukkum purushan enakku
sthaanaththai u'ndaakkinean en'raan. munpaaka unakku illaama'rpoavathillai en'ru sonnathai
*22* pinpu saalomoan: karththarudaiya ippozhuthu avanukku ni'raiveat'rum.
palipeedaththi'rkumunnea israveal *26* isravealin theavanea, en thakappanaakiya
sapaiyaarellaarukkum ethiraaka nin'ru, vaanaththi'rku thaaveethu ennum ummudaiya thaasanukkuch sonna
nearaayth than kaika'lai viriththu: ummudaiya vaarththai meyyen'ru vi'langkuvathaaka.
*23* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea, mealea *27* theavan meyyaaka poomiyilea
vaanaththilum keezhea poomiyilum umakku oppaana vaasampa'n'nuvaaroa? ithoa, vaanangka'lum vaanaathi
theavan illai; thangka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum vaanangka'lum ummaik ko'l'laathea; naan kattina intha
umakku munpaaka nadakki'ra umathu adiyaarukku aalayam emmaaththiram?
udanpadikkaiyaiyum kirupaiyaiyum kaaththuvaruki'reer.
*28* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, umathu adiyean
*24* theavareer en thakappanaakiya thaaveethu in'ru umathu sannithiyil seyki'ra vi'n'nappaththaiyum
ennum ummudaiya thaasanukkuch seytha man'raattaiyum keattu, umathu adiyeanudaiya
vaakkuththaththaththaik kaaththaru'lineer; athai vi'n'nappaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum thiruvu'laththil
ummudaiya vaakkinaal sonneer; innaa'lil irukki'rapadi, ko'ndaru'lum.
ummudaiya karaththinaal athai ni'raiveat'rineer.
*29* umathu adiyean ivvidaththilea seyyum
vi'n'nappaththaik keadkumpadi ennudaiya naamam

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vi'langkumen'ru neer sonna sthalamaakiya intha a'rikkaipa'n'ni, intha aalayaththukku nearaaka ummai
aalayaththinmeal ummudaiya ka'nka'l iravum pakalum noakki vi'n'nappaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum seythaal,
thi'ranthiruppathaaka.
*34* paraloakaththil irukki'ra theavareer keattu,
*30* umathu adiyaanum, intha sthalaththilea ummudaiya janamaakiya isravealin paavaththai
vi'n'nappagn seyyappoaki'ra umathu janamaakiya manniththu, avarka'l pithaakka'lukku neer koduththa
isravealum pa'n'num jepaththaik keattaru'lum; theasaththukku avarka'laith
paraloakamaakiya ummudaiya vaasasthalaththilea athai thirumpivarappa'n'nuveeraaka.
neer keadpeeraaka, keattu mannippeeraaka.
*35* avarka'l umakku viroathamaayp
*31* oruvan than ayalaanukkuk kut'ragnseythirukkaiyil, paavagnseythathinaal vaanam adaipattu
ivan avanai aa'naiyidachsollumpoathu, antha aa'nai mazhaipeyyaathirukkumpoathu, avarka'l intha
intha aalayaththilea ummudaiya palipeedaththi'rku mun sthalaththi'rku nearaaka vi'n'nappagnseythu,
vanthaal, ummudaiya naamaththai a'rikkaipa'n'ni, thangka'lai
theavareer kileasappaduththukaiyil thangka'l
*32* appozhuthu paraloakaththil irukki'ra theavareer paavangka'lai vittuth thirumpinaal,
keattu, thunmaarkkanudaiya nadakkaiyai avan
thalaiyinmeal sumarappa'n'ni, avanaik *36* paraloakaththil irukki'ra theavareer keattu,
kut'ravaa'liyaakath theerkkavum, neethimaanukku umathu adiyaarum umathu janamaakiya isravealum
avanudaiya neethikkuththakkathaaych seythu avanai seytha paavaththai manniththu, avarka'l
neethimaanaakkavum thakkathaay umathu adiyaarai nadakkavea'ndiya nalvazhiyai avarka'lukkup
niyaayantheerppeeraaka. poathiththu, theavareer umathu janaththi'rkuch
suthantharamaakak koduththa umathu theasaththil
*33* ummudaiya janangka'laakiya isravealar umakku mazhaipeyyak katta'laiyiduveeraaka.
viroathamaayp paavagnseythathinimiththam
saththuruvukku munpaaka mu'rinthupoay, *37* theasaththilea pagncham u'ndaaki'rapoathum,
ummidaththi'rkuth thirumpi, ummudaiya naamaththai ko'l'lainoay u'ndaaki'rapoathum, va'radchi, saavi,

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vettukki'li, pachchaikki'li u'ndaaki'rapoathum, avarka'l umathu oangkiya puyaththaiyum

saththurukka'l theasaththilu'l'la patta'nangka'lai kea'lvippaduvaarka'lea.
mut'rikkaipoaduki'rapoathum, yaathoru
vaathaiyaakilum yaathoru viyaathiyaakilum *42* appadikkoththa anniya jaathiyaanum, umathu
varuki'rapoathum, naamaththinimiththam thooratheasaththilirunthu
vanthu, intha aalayaththukku nearaaka
*38* ummudaiya janamaakiya israveal anaivarilum vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaal,
entha manushanaanaalum than iruthayaththin
vaathaiyai u'narnthu, intha aalayaththukku nearaakath *43* umathu vaasasthalamaakiya paraloakaththil
than kaika'lai viriththuch seyyum sakala irukki'ra theavareer athaik keattu, poomiyin
vi'n'nappaththaiyum, sakala vea'nduthalaiyum, janangka'lellaarum ummudaiya janamaakiya
isravealaippoala umakkup payappadumpadikkum, naan
*39* ummudaiya vaasasthalamaakiya paraloakaththil kattina intha aalayaththukku ummudaiya naamam
irukki'ra theavareer keattu manniththu, tharikkappattathen'ru a'riyumpadikkum, ummudaiya
naamaththai a'riyaththakkathaaka, antha anniya
*40* theavareer engka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa jaathiyaan ummai noakki vea'ndikko'lvathinpadiyellaam
theasaththil avarka'l uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam theavareer seyveeraaka.
umakkup payappadumpadikku theavareer oruvarea
ellaa manupuththirarin iruthayaththaiyum *44* neer ummudaiya janangka'lai anuppum vazhiyilea
a'rinthavaraathalaal, neer avanavan iruthayaththai avarka'l thangka'l saththurukka'loadu yuththampa'n'nap
a'rinthirukki'rapadiyea, avanavanudaiya pu'rappadumpoathu, neer therinthuko'nda intha
vazhika'lukkuththakkathaakach seythu, avanavanukkup nakaraththukkum, ummudaiya naamaththukku naan
palan a'lippeeraaka. kattina intha aalayaththukkum nearaakak karththarai
noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaal,
*41* ummudaiya janamaakiya israveal jaathiyallaatha
anniya jaathiyaar umathu makaththuvamaana
naamaththaiyum, umathu palaththa karaththaiyum,

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*45* paraloakaththil irukki'ra theavareer avarka'l *49* umathu vaasasthalamaakiya paraloakaththil

vi'n'nappaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum keattu, avarka'l irukki'ra theavareer avarka'l vi'n'nappaththaiyum
niyaayaththai visaarippeeraaka. vea'nduthalaiyum keattu, avarka'l niyaayaththai
visaariththu,
*46* paavagnseyyaatha manushan illaiyea; aakaiyaal,
avarka'l umakku viroathamaayp paavagnseythu, *50* ummudaiya janangka'l umakku viroathamaaych
theavareer avarka'lmeal koapangko'ndu, avarka'l seytha paavaththaiyum, avarka'l ummudaiya katta'laiyai
saththurukka'l kaiyil avarka'lai oppukkoduththu, mee'riya avarka'l thuroakangka'laiyum ellaam
anthach saththurukka'l avarka'laith thooraththilaakilum manniththu, avarka'laich si'raipidiththuk
sameepaththilaakilum irukki'ra thangka'l ko'ndupoaki'ravarka'l avarka'lukku
theasaththi'rkuch si'raipidiththukko'ndupoakumpoathu, irangkaththakkathaana irakkaththai avarka'lukkuk
kidaikkappa'n'nuveeraaka.
*47* avarka'l si'raippattup poayirukki'ra theasaththilea
thangka'lil u'narvadainthu, mananthirumpi: naangka'l *51* avarka'l ekipthenki'ra iruppuk kaa'lavaayin
paavagnseythu, akkiramampa'n'ni, thunmaarkkamaay naduvilirunthu theavareer pu'rappadappa'n'nina
nadanthoam en'ru thangka'l si'raiyiruppaana ummudaiya janamum ummudaiya suthantharamumaay
theasaththilea ummai noakki vea'nduthal seythu, irukki'raarka'lea.

*48* thangka'laich si'raipidiththukko'nda thangka'l *52* avarka'l ummai noakki

saththurukka'lin theasaththilea thangka'l muzhu vea'ndikko'lvathinpadiyellaam theavareer
iruthayaththoadum thangka'l muzhu avarka'lukkuch seyyumpadi, ummudaiya ka'nka'l
aaththumaavoadum ummidaththil thirumpi, theavareer umathu adiyaanin vea'nduthalukkum, umathu
thangka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa thangka'l janamaakiya isravealin vea'nduthalukkum
theasaththi'rkum, theavareer therinthuko'nda intha thi'ranthiruppathaaka.
nakaraththi'rkum, ummudaiya naamaththi'rku naan
kattina intha aalayaththi'rkum nearaaka ummai noakki *53* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, neer engka'l
vi'n'nappampa'n'numpoathu, pithaakka'lai ekipthilirunthu

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pu'rappadappa'n'numpoathu, ummudaiya *58* naam avarudaiya vazhika'lil ellaam

thaasanaakiya moaseayaikko'ndu sonnapadiyea, nadakki'ratha'rkum, avar nammudaiya pithaakka'lukkuk
theavareer poomiyin sakala janangka'lilum avarka'lai katta'laiyitta avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum, avarudaiya
umakkuch suthantharamaakap piriththeduththeerea katta'laika'laiyum, avarudaiya niyaayangka'laiyum
en'ru vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan. kaikko'l'luki'ratha'rkum, nammudaiya iruthayaththaith
thammidaththil saayappa'n'nuvaaraaka.
*54* saalomoan karththarai noakki, intha
jepaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum ellaam seythu *59* karththarea theavan, vea'roruvarum
mudiththapinpu, avan karththarudaiya illaiyenpathaip poomiyin janangka'lellaam
palipeedaththi'rku munpaakath than kaika'lai a'riyumpadiyaaka,
vaanaththi'rku nearaaka viriththu,
muzhangkaa'rpadiyittirunthathai vittezhunthu, *60* avar thamathu adiyaanudaiya niyaayaththaiyum,
thamathu janamaakiya isravealin niyaayaththaiyum,
*55* nin'ruko'ndu, israveal sapaiyaiyellaam anthantha naa'lil nadakkum
aaseervathiththu, uraththa saththaththoadea sonnathu: kaariyaththukkuththakkathaay visaarippatha'rku, naan
karththarukku munpaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'nina intha
*56* thaam vaakkuththaththam pa'n'ninapadiyellaam ennudaiya vaarththaika'l iravumpakalum nammudaiya
thammudaiya janamaakiya isravealukku theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil iruppathaaka.
i'laippaa'ruthalai aru'lina karththarukku sthoaththiram,
avar thammudaiya thaasanaakiya moaseayaikko'ndu *61* aathalaal innaa'lil irukki'rathupoala, neengka'l avar
sonna avarudaiya nalvaarththaika'lil ellaam oru katta'laika'lil nadanthu, avar ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l'la,
vaarththaiyaanaalum thava'rippoakavillai. ungka'l iruthayam nammudaiya theavanaakiya
karththaroadu uththamamaay irukkakkadavathu
*57* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar nammaik en'raan.
kaividaamalum, nammai nekizhavidaamalum, avar
nammudaiya pithaakka'loadu irunthathupoala,
nammoadum irunthu,

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*62* pinpu raajaavum avanoadea iruntha isravealar atha'rkuppinpu vea'rea eazhunaa'lum, aakap pathinaalu
anaivarum, karththarudaiya sannithiyil palika'laich naa'lvaraikkum pa'ndikaiyai aasariththaarka'l.
seluththinaarka'l.
*66* ettaamnaa'lilea janangka'lukku vidaikoduththu
*63* saalomoan karththarukkuch anuppinaan; avarka'l raajaavai vaazhththi, karththar
samaathaanapalika'laaka, irupaththeeraayiram thamathu thaasanaakiya thaaveethukkum thamathu
maaduka'laiyum, iladchaththirupathinaayiram janamaakiya isravealukkum seytha ellaa
aaduka'laiyum paliyittaan; ivvithamaay raajaavum nanmaikkaakavum santhoashappattu
israveal puththirar anaivarum karththarudaiya manamakizhchchiyoadea thangka'l
aalayaththaip pirathishdaipa'n'ninaarka'l. koodaarangka'lukkup poayvittaarka'l.

*64* karththarudaiya sannithiyil iruntha ve'nkalap {1 iraajaakka'l 9}

palipeedam sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum,
poajanapalika'laiyum, samaathaana palika'lin *1* saalomoan karththarudaiya aalayaththaiyum raaja
ni'naththaiyum ko'l'lamaattaamal aramanaiyaiyum, thaan seyyavea'ndum en'ru virumpina
si'rithaayirunthapadiyinaal, raajaa karththarudaiya ellaavat'raiyum katti mudiththapinpu,
aalayaththi'rkumun irukki'ra piraakaaraththin *2* karththar kipiyoanilea saalomoanukkuth
nadumaiyaththaip parisuththappaduththi, tharisanamaanathupoala, ira'ndaantharamum
an'raiyathinam angkea sarvaangka avanukkuth tharisanamaanaar.
thakanapalika'laiyum, poajanapalika'laiyum,
samaathaana palika'lin ni'naththaiyum seluththinaan. *3* karththar avanai noakki: nee en samukaththil
seytha un vi'n'nappaththaiyum un vea'nduthalaiyum
*65* akkaalaththilthaanea saalomoanum, aamaaththin keattean; nee kattina intha aalayaththil en naamam
ellaithodangki ekipthin nathimattum irunthuvanthu,
en'raikkum vi'langkaththakkathaaka, athaip
avanoadea iruntha periya koottamaakiya israveal parisuththamaakkinean; en ka'nka'lum en iruthayamum
anaiththum nammudaiya theavanaakiya ennaa'lum angkeayirukkum.
karththarudaiya sannithiyil eazhunaa'lum,

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*4* naan unakkuk katta'laiyitta ellaavat'raiyum nee piramiththu, pakidiyaay eesalittu: karththar intha
seythu, en katta'laika'laiyum en niyaayangka'laiyum theasaththukkum intha aalayaththukkum ippadich
kaikko'l'lumpadikku, en samukaththil mana seythathu enna? en'ru keadpaarka'l.
uththamamum semmaiyumaay un thakappanaakiya
thaaveethu nadanthathupoala nadappaayaanaal, *9* atha'rku avarka'l: thangka'l pithaakka'lai ekipthu
theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina thangka'l
*5* isravealin singkaasanaththinmeal udkaarum theavanaakiya karththaraivittu, vea'rea theavarka'laip
purushan unakku illaama'rpoavathillai en'ru un pat'rikko'ndu, avarka'lai namaskariththuch
thakappanaakiya thaaveethoadea naan sonnapadiyea, seaviththapadiyinaal, karththar inthath
isravealinmealu'l'la un raajyapaaraththin theengkaiyellaam avarka'lmeal varappa'n'ninaar en'ru
singkaasanaththai en'raikkum nilaikkappa'n'nuvean. solluvaarka'l en'raar.

*6* neengka'lum ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum ennaivittup *10* saalomoan karththarudaiya aalayamum raaja
pinvaangki, naan ungka'lukku munvaiththa en aramanaiyumaakiya ira'ndu maa'likaika'laiyum katti
ka'rpanaika'laiyum en katta'laika'laiyum ni'raiveat'ruki'ra irupathaam varusham mudivilea,
kaikko'l'laama'rpoay, vea'rea theavarka'laich seaviththu,
avaika'laip pa'ninthuko'lveerka'laakil, *11* thannudaiya viruppaththinpadiyellaam thanakkuk
keathurumarangka'laiyum, theavathaari
*7* naan isravealukkuk koduththa theasaththilea virudchangka'laiyum, ponnaiyum koduththuvantha
avarka'lai vaikkaathapadikku nirmoolamaakki, en theeruvin raajaavaakiya eeraamukku, raajaavaakiya
naamam vi'langka naan parisuththamaakkina intha saalomoan kalileayaa naattilu'l'la irupathu
aalayaththai en samukaththaivittuth tha'l'luvean; patta'nangka'laik koduththaan.
appozhuthu israveal sakala janangka'lukku'l'lum
pazhamozhiyaakavum vasaichsollaakavum iruppaarka'l. *12* eeraam thanakkuch saalomoan koduththa
patta'nangka'laip paarkki'ratha'rkuth theeruvilirunthu
*8* appozhuthu unnathamaayirukki'ra intha pu'rappattuvanthaan; avaika'lil avan piriyappadavillai.
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*13* athanaalea avan: en sakoatharanea, neer enakkuk *19* thanakku irukki'ra rasthukka'lai vaikkum sakala
koduththa inthap patta'nangka'l enna patta'nangka'l? patta'nangka'laiyum, irathangka'l irukkum
en'raan. avaika'lukku innaa'lmattum vazhangki patta'nangka'laiyum, kuthirai veerar irukkum
varuki'rapadi kaapool naadu en'ru pearittaan. patta'nangka'laiyum, erusaleamilum leepanoanilum,
thaan arasaa'nda theasamengkum thanakku
*14* eeraam raajaavukku noot'rirupathu thaalanthu ishdamaanathaiyellaam kattinaan.
pon anuppiyirunthaan.
*20* israveal puththirar sangkaaram
*15* pidiththa amagnchi aadka'laikko'ndu saalomoan pa'n'nakkoodaamal meenthiruntha israveal puththirarin
raajaa thaan karththarudaiya aalayaththaiyum, than jaathiyallaatha emoariyar, eaththiyar, perisiyar, eaviyar,
aramanaiyaiyum, milloavaiyum, erusaleamin epoosiyarumaana sakala janaththilum,
mathilaiyum, aathsoaraiyum, mekithoavaiyum,
keasearaiyum kattinaan. *21* avarka'lukkup pi'raku theasaththil meenthiruntha
sakala janangka'ludaiya pi'l'laika'laiyum, saalomoan
*16* keasearai ean kattinaan en'raal, ekipthin innaa'lvaraikkum nadakki'rathupoala, amagnchivealai
raajaavaakiya paarvoan pu'rappattuvanthu, anthak seyya adimaippaduththikko'ndaan.
keasearpatta'naththaip pidiththu, athai akkiniyaal
sutteriththu, athilea kudiyiruntha kaanaaniyaraik *22* israveal puththiraril oruvaraiyum saalomoan
kon'rupoattu, athaich saalomoanin manaiviyaakiya than adimaippaduththavillai; avarka'l yuththamanusharum,
kumaaraththikkuch seethanamaakak avanukkup pa'nividaikkaararum, pirapukka'lum,
koduththirunthaan. searvaikkaararum, irathaveerarum,
kuthiraiveerarumaayirunthaarka'l.
*17* saalomoan anthak keasearpatta'naththaiyum,
keezhppeththoroanaiyum, *23* ainnoot'raimpathupear saalomoanin vealaiyai
visaariththu, vealaiyaadka'laik ka'nkaa'nikki'ratha'rkuth
*18* paalaaththaiyum, vanaantharave'liyilu'l'la thalaimaiyaana visaarippukkaararaayirunthaarka'l.
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*24* paarvoanin kumaaraththi, thaaveethin *1* karththarudaiya naamaththaikku'riththuch

nakaraththilirunthu saalomoan thanakkuk kattina than saalomoanukku u'ndaayiruntha keerththi seapaavin
maa'likaiyilea kudivanthaa'l; appozhuthu milloavaik raajasthireekkuk kea'lviyaanapoathu, ava'l
kattinaan. vidukathaika'linaal avanaich soathikki'ratha'rkaaka,

*25* saalomoan karththarin aalayaththai *2* mikuntha parivaaraththoadum,

mudiththapinpu, avarukkuk kattina kanthavarkkangka'laiyum, mikuthiyaana ponnaiyum
palipeedaththinmeal varushaththil moon'rumu'rai iraththinangka'laiyum sumakki'ra ottakangka'loadum,
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaana erusaleamukku vanthaa'l; ava'l saalomoanidaththil
palika'laiyum ittu, karththarin sannithiyil irukki'ra vanthapoathu, than manathil iruntha
palipeedaththinmeal thoopangkaattivanthaan. ellaavat'raiyungku'riththu avanidaththil
sampaashiththaa'l.
*26* raajaavaakiya saalomoan eathoam theasaththil
sivantha samuththirakkaraiyilea ealoaththukkuch *3* appozhuthu saalomoan ava'l keattavaika'laiyellaam
sameepaththilu'l'la esiyoankeapearilea kappalka'laich viduviththaan, ava'lukku viduvikkakkoodaathapadikku,
seyviththaan. on'raakilum raajaavukku ma'raiporu'laayirukkavillai.

*27* anthak kappalka'lil eeraam samuththira *4* seapaavin raajasthiree saalomoanudaiya sakala
yaaththiraiyil pazhakina kappalaadka'laakiya than gnaanaththaiyum, avan kattina aramanaiyaiyum,
vealaikkaararaich saalomoanudaiya
vealaikkaararoadeakooda anuppinaan. *5* avan panthiyin poajanapathaarththangka'laiyum,
avan oozhiyakkaararin veeduka'laiyum, avan
*28* avarka'l oappeerukkuppoay, avvidaththilirunthu uththiyoakastharin varisaiyaiyum, avarka'l
naanoot'ru irupathu thaalanthu ponnai raajaavaakiya vasthirangka'laiyum, avanudaiya
saalomoanidaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l. paanapaaththirakkaararaiyum, avan karththarudaiya
aalayaththukku'l piraveasikkum
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nadaima'ndapaththaiyum ka'ndapoathu ava'l *10* ava'l raajaavukku noot'rirupathu thaalanthu

aachchariyaththaal piramaiko'ndu, ponnaiyum, mikuthiyaana kanthavarkkangka'laiyum,
iraththinangka'laiyum koduththaa'l; seapaavin
*6* raajaavai noakki: ummudaiya raajasthiree raajaavaakiya saalomoanukkuk koduththa
varththamaanangka'laiyum ummudaiya avva'lavu kanthavarkkangka'l pi'rpaadu orukkaalum
gnaanaththaiyum ku'riththu naan en theasaththil keatta varavillai.
seythi meyyaayit'ru.
*11* oappeerilirunthu ponnaik ko'nduvaruki'ra
*7* naan vanthu athai en ka'nka'laal kaa'numattum eeraamin kappalka'lum, oappeerilirunthu mikuntha
antha vaarththaika'lai naan nampavillai; ivaika'lil vaasanaimarangka'laiyum iraththinangka'laiyum
paathiyaakilum enakku a'rivikkappadavillai en'ru ko'nduvanthathu.
kaa'nki'rean; naan kea'lvippatta
pirasthaapaththaippaarkkilum, ummudaiya gnaanamum *12* antha vaasanaimarangka'laal raajaa
selvamum athikamaayirukki'rathu. karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkum raaja aramanaikkum
oon'rukaalka'laiyum, sangkeethakkaararukkuch
*8* ummudaiya janangka'l paakkiyavaanka'l; surama'ndalangka'laiyum thampuruka'laiyum
eppoathum umakku munpaaka nin'ru, ummudaiya u'ndaakkinaan; appadippatta vaasanaimarangka'l
gnaanaththaik keadki'ra ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararum pi'rpaadu vanthathumillai, innaa'lvaraikkum
paakkiyavaanka'l. kaa'nappadavumillai.
*9* ummai isravealin singkaasanaththinmeal vaikka, *13* raajaavaakiya saalomoanthaanea
ummeal piriyangko'nda ummudaiya theavanaakiya santhoashamaaych seapaavin raajasthireekku
karththar sthoaththirikkappaduvaaraaka: karththar vekumathika'l koduththathum allaamal, ava'l
isravealai en'raikkum sineakikki'rapadiyinaal, viruppappattuk keattathu ellaavat'raiyum ava'lukkuk
niyaayamum neethiyum seyki'ratha'rku ummai koduththaan; pinpu ava'l than parivaaraththoadea than
raajaavaaka ea'rpaduththinaar en'raa'l. theasaththi'rkuth thirumpip poanaa'l.

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*14* saalomoanukku viyaapaarika'laalum, sukantha irupu'ramum kaich saaymaanangka'l irunthathu; ira'ndu

thiraviya varththakaraalum, arapitheasaththu sakala singkangka'l kaichsaaymaanangka'l arukea nin'rathu.
raajaakka'laalum, maakaa'nangka'lin athipathika'laalum
vantha ponnaiyallaamal, *20* aa'ru padika'linmealum, ira'ndu pakkaththilum,
pannira'ndu singkangka'l nin'rathu; entha
*15* ovvoru varushaththil avanukku vantha pon raajyaththilum ippadip pa'n'nappadavillai.
a'runoot'ru a'rupaththaa'ru thaalanthu
ni'raiyaayirunthathu. *21* raajaavaakiya saalomoanukku iruntha
paanapaaththirangka'lellaam ponnum, leepanoan
*16* saalomoan raajaa, adiththa ponthakattaal vanam enki'ra maa'likaiyin pa'nimuttuka'lellaam
irunoo'ru parisaika'laich seyviththaan; ovvoru parisaikku pasumponnumaayirunthathu; on'rum ve'l'liyinaal
a'runoo'ru seakkal ni'raipon sen'rathu. seyyappadavillai; saalomoanin naadka'lil ve'l'li oru
poru'laay e'n'nappadavillai.
*17* adiththa ponthakattaal munnoo'ru
keadakangka'laiyum seyviththaan; ovvoru *22* raajaavukkuch samuththiraththilea eeraamin
keadakaththi'rkum moon'ru iraaththal pon sen'rathu; kappalka'loadeakoodath tharsheesin kappalka'lum
avaika'lai raajaa leepanoan vanam ennum maa'likaiyilea irunthathu; tharsheesin kappalka'l moon'ru
vaiththaan. varushaththukku orutharam ponnaiyum, ve'l'liyaiyum,
yaanaith thanthangka'laiyum, kurangkuka'laiyum,
*18* raajaa thanthaththinaal periya oru mayilka'laiyum ko'nduvarum.
singkaasanaththaiyum seyviththu, athaip
pasumponthakattaal moodinaan. *23* poomiyin sakala raajaakka'laippaarkkilum,
raajaavaakiya saalomoan aisuvariyaththilum
*19* anthach singkaasanaththi'rku aa'ru padika'l gnaanaththilum si'ranthavanaayirunthaan.
irunthathu; singkaasanaththin thalaippu pinnaaka
va'laivaayirunthathu; udkaarum idaththi'rku *24* saalomoanin iruthayaththilea theavan aru'liya
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theasaththaarum avan mukatharisanaththaith *29* ekipthilirunthu vantha ovvoru irathaththin vilai

theadinaarka'l. a'runoo'ru ve'l'likkaasum, ovvoru kuthiraiyin vilai
noot'raimpathu ve'l'likkaasumaayirunthathu;
*25* varushaavarusham avaravar thangka'l inthappirakaaram eaththiyarin raajaakka'lellaarukkum,
kaa'nikkaiyaakiya ve'l'lippaaththirangka'laiyum, seeriyaavin raajaakka'lukkum, avarka'l moolamaayk
po'rpaaththirangka'laiyum, vasthirangka'laiyum, ko'nduvarappattathu.
aayuthangka'laiyum, kanthavarkkangka'laiyum,
kuthiraika'laiyum, koavea'ru kazhuthaika'laiyum {1 iraajaakka'l 11}
ko'nduvaruvaarka'l.
*1* raajaavaakiya saalomoan, paarvoanin
*26* saalomoan irathangka'laiyum kuthiraiveeraraiyum kumaaraththiyai neasiththathumallaamal,
searththaan; avanukku aayiraththu naanoo'ru moavaapiyarum, ammoaniyarum, eathoamiyarum,
irathangka'l irunthathu, panneeraayiram seethoaniyarum, eaththiyarumaakiya anniya
kuthiraiveerarum irunthaarka'l; avaika'lai irathangka'l jaathiyaaraana aneakam sthireeka'lmealum
vaikkum patta'nangka'lilum, avarka'lai erusaleamil aasaivaiththaan.
thannidaththilum vaiththirunthaan.
*2* karththar israveal puththirarai noakki: neengka'l
*27* erusaleamilea raajaa ve'l'liyaik ka'rka'lpoalavum, avarka'la'ndaikkum avarka'l ungka'la'ndaikkum
keathurumarangka'laip pa'l'laththaakkuka'lil irukkum piraveasikkalaakaathu; avarka'l nichchayamaayth
kaattaththi marangka'lpoalavum athikamaakkinaan. thangka'l theavarka'laip pinpat'rumpadi ungka'l
iruthayaththaich saayappa'n'nuvaarka'l en'ru
*28* saalomoan thanakkuk kuthiraika'laiyum solliyirunthaar; saalomoan avarka'lmeal aasaivaiththu,
pudavaika'laiyum ekipthilirunthu azhaippiththaan; avarka'loadu aikkiyamaayirunthaan.
raajaavin varththakar pudavaika'lai oppantha
vilaikkirayaththi'rku vaangkinaarka'l. *3* avanukkup pirapukka'l kulamaana ezhunoo'ru
manaiyaattika'lum, munnoo'ru ma'rumanaiyaattika'lum

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irunthaarka'l; avanudaiya sthireeka'l avan iruthayaththai *9* aakaiyaal isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
vazhuvippoakap pa'n'ninaarka'l. saalomoanukku ira'nduvisai tharisanamaaki, anniya
theavarka'laip pinpat'ravea'ndaam en'ru
*4* saalomoan vayathusen'rapoathu, avanudaiya katta'laiyittirunthum, avan karththarai vittuth than
manaivika'l avan iruthayaththai anniya theavarka'laip iruthayaththaith thiruppi,
pinpat'rumpadi saayappa'n'ninaarka'l; athinaal
avanudaiya iruthayam avan thakappanaakiya *10* avar ka'rpiththathaik kaikko'l'laama'rpoanathinaal
thaaveethin iruthayaththaippoala, than theavanaakiya karththar avanmeal koapamaanaar.
karththaroadea uththamamaayirukkavillai.
*11* aakaiyaal karththar saalomoanai noakki: naan
*5* saalomoan seethoaniyarin theaviyaakiya unakkuk katta'laiyitta en udanpadikkaiyaiyum en
astharoaththaiyum, ammoaniyarin aruvaruppaakiya katta'laika'laiyum nee kaikko'l'laama'rpoay inthak
milkoamaiyum pinpat'rinaan. kaariyaththaich seythapadiyinaal, raajyapaaraththai
unnidaththilirunthu pidungki, athai un
*6* saalomoan than thakappanaakiya oozhiyakkaaranukkuk koduppean.
thaaveethaippoala karththaraip poora'namaayp
pinpat'raamal, karththarin paarvaikkup *12* aakilum un thakappanaakiya
pollaappaanathaich seythaan. thaaveethinimiththam, naan athai un naadka'lilea
seyvathillai; un kumaaranudaiya kaiyinin'ru athaip
*7* appozhuthu saalomoan erusaleamukku ethiraana pidungkuvean.
malaiyilea moavaapiyarin aruvaruppaakiya
kaamoasukkum, ammoan puththirarin aruvaruppaakiya *13* aanaalum raajyam muzhuvathaiyum naan
moa'loakukkum meadaiyaik kattinaan. pidungkaamal, en thaasanaakiya
thaaveethinimiththamum, naan therinthuko'nda
*8* ippadiyea thangka'l theavarka'lukkuth erusaleaminimiththamum, oru koaththiraththai naan un
thoopangkaattip paliyiduki'ra anniyajaathiyaaraana than kumaaranukkuk koduppean en'raar.
sthireeka'l ellaarukkaakavum seythaan.

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*14* karththar eathoamiyanaakiya aathaath ennum oru thaappeneas ennum than manaiviyin sakoathariyai
viroathiyaich saalomoanukku ezhuppinaar; ivan avanukku vivaakagnseythukoduththaan.
eathoamiliruntha raajakulamaanavan.
*20* thaappeneasin sakoathariyaakiya iva'l avanukkuk
*15* thaaveethu eathoamil irukkumpoathu keanupaath ennum oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l; avanaith
padaiththalaivanaakiya yoavaap eathoamilu'l'la thaappeneas paarvoanin veettilea va'larththaa'l;
aa'nmakka'laiyellaam sangkariththu, vettu'ndavarka'lai appadiyea keanupaath paarvoanin veettil avanudaiya
adakkampa'n'nappoanaan. kumaararudan irunthaan.

*16* avarka'laiyellaam sangkarikkuma'lavum, thaanum *21* thaaveethu than pithaakka'loadea

israveal anaiththum angkea aa'rumaatham niththiraiyadainthaan en'rum, padaiththalaivanaakiya
irukkumpoathu, yoavaap i'ranthupoanaan en'rum, ekipthilea aathaath
kea'lvippattapoathu, aathaath paarvoanai noakki: naan
*17* aathaathum avanoadeakooda avan en suyatheasaththukkup poaka ennai anuppavea'ndum
thakappanudaiya oozhiyakkaararil sila eathoamiyarum en'raan.
ekipthi'rkuppoaka oadippoanaarka'l; aathaath
appozhuthu oru si'rupi'l'laiyaayirunthaan.
*22* atha'rkup paarvoan: ithoa, nee un
*18* avarka'l meethiyaanilirunthu ezhunthu, suyatheasaththukkuppoaka virumpuki'ratha'rku,
paaraanukkuch sen'ru, paaraanilea sila manusharaik ennidaththil unakku enna ku'raivu irukki'rathu en'raan;
koottikko'ndu, ekipthi'rkup paarvoan ennum ekipthin atha'rku avan: oru ku'raivum illai; aakilum ennai
raajaavinidaththi'rkup poanaarka'l; avan ivanukku oru anuppividavea'ndum en'raan.
veedukoduththu, ivanukku aakaaraththaith
thittampa'n'ni, nilaththaiyum koduththaan. *23* eliyaathaavin kumaaranaakiya reasoan ennum
vea'roru viroathiyai theavan ezhuppinaar; ivan than
*19* aathaathukkup paarvoanin ka'nka'lil mikuntha aa'ndavanaakiya aathaatheasar ennum soapaavin
thayaikidaiththapadiyinaal, avan raajasthireeyaakiya raajaavai vittu oadippoay,

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*24* thaaveethu soapaavil u'l'lavarka'laik yoaseappu vamsaththaarin kaariyaththaiyellaam avan

kon'rupoadukaiyil, avan thannoadea sila manusharaich visaarippukku oppuviththaan.
searththukko'ndu, anthak koottaththi'rkuth
thalaivanaanaan; ivarka'l thamaskuvukkup poay, angkea *29* akkaalaththilea yeropeyaam erusaleamilirunthu
kudiyirunthu, thamaskuvil aa'ndaarka'l. ve'liyea poaki'rapoathu, seeloaniyanaana akiyaa ennum
theerkkatharisi puthuchsaalvaiyaip
*25* aathaath pollaappuch seythathumallaamal, poarththukko'ndirunthu, vazhiyilea avanaik ka'ndaan;
reasoan saalomoanudaiya naa'lellaam isravealukku iruvarum vayalve'liyilea thaniththirukkaiyil,
viroathiyaaki, seeriyaavinmeal raajaavaayirunthu,
isravealaip pakaiththaan. *30* akiyaa thaan poarththukko'ndiruntha
puthuchsaalvaiyaip pidiththu, athaip pannira'ndu
*26* seareathaa oorilu'l'la eppiraayeem thu'ndaakak kizhiththuppoattu,
manushanaakiya neapaaththin kumaaran yeropeyaam
ennum saalomoanin oozhiyakkaaranum raajaavukku *31* yeropeyaamai noakki: paththuth thu'nduka'lai
viroathamaayk kaiyeduththaan; avanudaiya thaay eduththukko'l; isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
serookaa'l ennum pearu'l'la oru vithavai. solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, naan
raajyapaaraththaich saalomoanudaiya kaiyilirunthu
*27* avan raajaavukku viroathamaayk kaiyeduththa eduththuk kizhiththu, unakkup paththuk
mukaantharam ennaven'raal, saalomoan koaththirangka'laik koduppean.
milloavaikkatti, than thakappanaakiya thaaveethudaiya
nakaraththin idinthupoana idangka'laip *32* aanaalum en thaasanaakiya
pazhuthupaarththapoathu, thaaveethukkaakavum, naan israveal koaththirangka'lil
ellaam therinthuko'nda erusaleam
*28* yeropeyaam enpavan nakaraththukkaakavum, oru koaththiram avanukku
paraakkiramasaaliyaayirunthaan; avan kaariya irukkum.
samarththanaana vaalipan en'ru saalomoan ka'ndu,

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*33* avarka'l ennaivittu, seethoaniyarin theaviyaakiya *37* nee un manaviruppaththinpadi aa'nduko'ndu,

astharoaththaiyum, moavaapiyarin theavanaakiya isravealinmeal raajaavaay iruppatha'rkaaka naan
kaamoasaiyum, ammoan puththirarin theavanaakiya unnaith therinthuko'ndean.
milkoamaiyum pa'ninthuko'ndu, avan thakappanaakiya
thaaveethaippoala en paarvaikkuch semmaiyaay *38* naan unakkuk katta'laiyittathaiyellaam nee keattuk
irukki'rathaich seyyavum, en katta'laika'laiyum en kaikko'ndu, nee en vazhika'lil nadanthu, en
niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'l'lavum, avarka'l en vazhika'lil thaasanaakiya thaaveethu seythathupoala, en
nadavaama'rpoanapadiyinaal appadich seyvean. katta'laika'laiyum en ka'rpanaika'laiyum
kaikko'l'lumpadikku en paarvaikkuch
*34* aanaalum raajyapaara muzhuvathaiyum naan avan semmaiyaanathaich seyki'rathu'ndaanaal, naan
kaiyilirunthu eduththup poaduvathillai; naan unnoadirunthu, naan thaaveethukkuk kattinathupoala
therinthuko'ndavanum, en ka'rpanaika'laiyum en unakkum nilaiyaana veettaik katti isravealai unakkuth
katta'laika'laiyum kaikko'ndavanumaana en tharuvean.
thaasanaakiya thaaveethinimiththam, avan
uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam avanai athipathiyaaka *39* ippadi naan inthak kaariyaththinimiththam
vaippean. thaaveethin santhathiyaich si'rumaippaduththuvean;
aakilum ennaa'lum appadiyiraathu en'ru sonnaan.
*35* aanaalum raajyapaaraththai avan kumaaran
kaiyilirunthu eduththu, athilea paththuk *40* athinimiththam saalomoan yeropeyaamaik kolla
koaththirangka'lai unakkuth tharuvean. vakaitheadinaan; yeropeyaam ezhunthu, ekipthi'rkuch
seeshaak ennum ekipthin raajaavinidaththil oadippoay,
*36* en naamam vi'langkumpadikku, naan saalomoan mara'namadaiyumattum ekipthil irunthaan.
therinthuko'nda nakaramaakiya erusaleamilea en
samukaththil en thaasanaakiya thaaveethukku *41* saalomoanin mat'ra nadapadika'lum, avan
ennaa'lum oru vi'lakku irukkaththakkathaaka, avan seythavai anaiththum, avanudaiya gnaanamum,
kumaaranukku oru koaththiraththaik koduppean. saalomoanudaiya nadapadip pusthakaththil allavoa
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*42* saalomoan erusaleamilea isravealaiyellaam lakuvaakkum; appozhuthu ummaich seavippoam

arasaa'nda naadka'l naa'rpathu varusham. en'raarka'l.

*43* saalomoan than pithaakka'loadea *5* atha'rku avan: neengka'l poay, moon'runaa'l
niththiraiyadainthu, than thakappanaakiya thaaveethin po'ruththu ennidaththil thirumpivaarungka'l en'raan;
nakaraththil adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan appadiyea janangka'l poayirunthaarka'l.
kumaaranaakiya rekopeyaam avan sthaanaththil
raajaavaanaan. *6* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam than
thakappanaakiya saalomoan uyiroadirukkaiyil avan
{1 iraajaakka'l 12} samukaththil nin'ra muthiyoaroadea aaloasanaipa'n'ni,
intha janangka'lukku ma'ruuththaravu kodukka,
*1* rekopeyaamai raajaavaakkumpadi, isravealar neengka'l enna yoasanai solluki'reerka'l en'ru keattaan.
ellaarum seekeamukku vanthirunthapadiyaal, avanum
seekeamukkup poanaan. *7* atha'rku avarka'l: neer in'ru intha janangka'lukku
seavakanaaki, avarka'lukku i'nangki, avarka'l so'rpadi
*2* raajaavaakiya saalomoanai vittu oadippoay, seythu, ma'rumozhiyaaka nalvaarththaika'laich
ekipthilea kudiyiruntha neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya solveeraanaal, ennaa'lum avarka'l umakku
yeropeyaamoa, ekipthil irukkaiyil ithaik kea'lvippattaan. oozhiyakkaararaayiruppaarka'l en'raarka'l.
*3* avarka'l yeropeyaamukku aa'l anuppi avanai *8* muthiyoar thanakkuch sonna aaloasanaiyai avan
azhaippiththaarka'l; avanum israveal sapai anaiththum tha'l'livittu, thannoadea va'larnthu than samukaththil
vanthu, rekopeyaamai noakki: ni'rki'ra vaaliparoadea aaloasanaipa'n'ni,
*4* ummudaiya thakappan paaramaana nukaththai *9* avarka'lai noakki: ummudaiya thakappan
engka'lmeal vaiththaar; ippoathum neer ummudaiya engka'lmeal vaiththa nukaththai lakuvaakkum en'ru
thakappan sumaththina kadinamaana vealaiyaiyum, ennidaththil sonna intha janangka'lukku ma'rumozhi
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kodukka, neengka'l enna yoasanai solluki'reerka'l en'ru *14* en thakappan ungka'l nukaththaip
keattaan. paaramaakkinaar, naan ungka'l nukaththai athika
paaramaakkuvean; en thakappan ungka'laich
*10* appozhuthu avanoadea va'larntha vaalipar avanai savukkuka'linaalea tha'ndiththaar, naan ungka'laith
noakki: ummudaiya thakappan engka'l nukaththaip thea'lka'linaalea tha'ndippean en'ru janangka'lukkuk
paaramaakkinaar, neer athai engka'lukku lakuvaakkum kadinamaana uththaravu koduththaan.
en'ru ummidaththil sonna intha janaththi'rku neer
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: en su'nduviral en *15* raajaa janangka'lukkuch sevikodaama'rpoanaan;
thakappanaarudaiya iduppaippaarkkilum karththar seeloaniyanaana akiyaavaikko'ndu
parumanaayirukkum. neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamukkuch
sonna thammudaiya vaarththaiyai
*11* ippoathum en thakappan paaramaana nukaththai u'ruthippaduththumpadi karththaraal ippadi
ungka'lmeal vaiththaar, naan ungka'l nukaththai athika nadanthathu.
paaramaakkuvean; en thakappan ungka'laich
savukkuka'linaalea tha'ndiththaar, naan ungka'laith *16* raajaa thangka'lukkuch sevikodaathathai isravealar
thea'lka'linaalea tha'ndippean en'ru neer avarka'loadea ellaarum ka'ndapoathu, janangka'l raajaavukku
sollavea'ndum en'raarka'l. ma'ruuththaravaaka: thaaveethoadea engka'lukkup
pangkeathu? eesaayin kumaaranidaththil engka'lukkuch
*12* moon'raam naa'l ennidaththil vaarungka'l en'ru suthantharam illai; isravealea, un koodaarangka'lukkup
raajaa solliyirunthapadiyea, yeropeyaamum sakala poayvidu; ippoathu thaaveethea, un sontha veettaip
janangka'lum moon'raam naa'lilea rekopeyaamidaththil paarththukko'l en'ru solli, isravealar thangka'l
vanthaarka'l. koodaarangka'lukkup poayvittaarka'l.
*13* raajaa muthiyoar thanakkuch sonna *17* aanaalum yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilea
aaloasanaiyaith tha'l'livittu, vaaliparudaiya kudiyiruntha israveal puththirarmeal rekopeyaam
aaloasanaiyinpadiyea avarka'loadea peasi: raajaavaayirunthaan.

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*18* pinpu raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam *22* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya seamaayaavukku

pakuthivisaarippukkaaranaakiya athoaraamai theavanudaiya vaarththaiyu'ndaaki, avar sonnathu:
anuppinaan; isravealar ellaarum avanaik kalle'rinthu
kon'raarka'l; appozhuthu raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam *23* nee yoothaavin raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam ennum
theeviramaay irathaththinmeal ea'ri, erusaleamukku saalomoanin kumaaranaiyum yoothaa vamsaththaar
oadippoanaan. anaivaraiyum, penyameenaraiyum, mat'ra
janangka'laiyum noakki:
*19* appadiyea innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi
isravealar thaaveethin vamsaththai vittu *24* neengka'l poakaamalum, israveal puththiraraana
kalakampa'n'nip pirinthu poayirukki'raarka'l. ungka'l sakoathararoadu yuththampa'n'naamalum,
avaravar thamtham veetti'rkuth thirumpungka'l;
*20* yeropeyaam thirumpivanthaan en'ru ennaalea inthak kaariyam nadanthathu en'ru karththar
isravealarukkellaam kea'lviyaanapoathu, avanaich uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar; appozhuthu avarka'l:
sapaiyinidaththil azhaiththanuppi, avanaich samastha karththarudaiya sollaik keattu, karththarudaiya
isravealinmealum raajaavaakkinaarka'l; vaarththaiyinpadiyea thirumpip poayvittaarka'l.
yoothaakoaththirammaaththirameayan'ri
vea'roruvarum thaaveethin vamsaththaip pinpat'ravillai. *25* yeropeyaam eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththil
seekeamaik katti, athilea vaasampa'n'ni, angkirunthu
*21* rekopeyaam erusaleamukku vanthapoathu, poayp penoovealaik kattinaan.
israveal vamsaththaaroadea yuththampa'n'navum,
raajyaththaich saalomoanin kumaaranaakiya *26* yeropeyaam: ippoathu raajyapaaram thaaveethu
thannidamaakath thiruppikko'l'lavum, yoothaa vamsavasamaayth thirumpuki'rathaayirukkum.
vamsaththaar penyameen koaththiraththaar *27* intha janangka'l erusaleamilu'l'la karththarudaiya
anaivarumaakiya therinthuko'l'lappatta yuththaveerar
aalayaththilea palika'laich seluththappoanaal, intha
ladchaththu e'npathinaayirampearaik koottinaan. janangka'lin iruthayam yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
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thirumpi, avarka'l ennaik kon'rupoattu, yoothaavin paliyittu, thaan u'ndupa'n'nina meadaika'lin

raajaavaakiya rekopeyaamin paarisamaayp aasaariyarka'laip peththealilea sthaapiththu,
poayviduvaarka'l en'ru than manathilea
sinthiththukko'ndirunthaan. *33* than manathilea thaanea niyamiththukko'nda
ettaam maatham pathinainthaam theathiyilea
*28* aakaiyaal raajaavaanavan yoasanaipa'n'ni, peththealil thaan u'ndaakkina palipeedaththinmeal
ponninaal ira'ndu kan'rukkuttika'lai u'ndaakki, paliyittu, israveal puththirarukkup pa'ndikaiyai
janangka'laip paarththu: neengka'l erusaleamukkup ea'rpaduththi, palipeedaththinmeal paliyittuth
poaki'rathu ungka'lukku varuththam; isravealarea, thoopangkaattinaan.
ithoa, ivaika'l ungka'lai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
varappa'n'nina ungka'l theavarka'l en'ru solli, {1 iraajaakka'l 13}

*29* on'raip peththealilum, on'raith thaa'nilum *1* yeropeyaam thoopangkaatta

sthaapiththaan. palipeedaththa'ndaiyilea ni'rkaiyil, ithoa, theavanudaiya
manushan oruvan karththarudaiya
*30* inthak kaariyam paavamaayit'ru; janangka'l intha vaarththaiyinpadiyea, yoothaavilirunthu peththealukku
oru kan'rukkuttikkaakath thaa'nmattum poavaarka'l. vanthu,

*31* avan meadaiyaakiya oru koavilaiyum katti, leaviyin *2* anthap palipeedaththai noakki: palipeedamea
puththiraraayiraatha janaththil eenamaanavarka'lai palipeedamea, ithoa, thaaveethin vamsaththil yoasiyaa
aasaariyaraakkinaan. ennum pearu'l'la oru kumaaran pi'rappaan; avan
unmeal thoopangkaattuki'ra meadaika'lin
*32* yoothaavil aasarikkappadum pa'ndikaikkoppaaka aasaariyarka'lai unmeal paliyiduvaan; manusharin
ettaam maatham pathinainthaam theathiyilea elumpuka'lum unmeal sutterikkappadum enpathaik
yeropeyaam oru pa'ndikaiyaiyum ko'ndaadi, karththar uraikki'raar en'ru karththarudaiya
palipeedaththinmeal paliyittaan; appadiyea vaarththaiyaik koo'ri;
peththealilea thaan u'ndaakkina kan'rukkuttika'lukkup

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*3* an'raiyathinam avan oru adaiyaa'laththaiyum solli, *7* appozhuthu raajaa theavanudaiya manushanai
ithoa, inthap palipeedam vediththu, athinmealu'l'la noakki: nee ennoadeakooda veettukku vanthu
saampal kottu'ndupoam; karththar uraiththatha'rku i'laippaa'ru; unakku vekumaanam tharuvean en'raan.
ithuvea adaiyaa'lam en'raan.
*8* theavanudaiya manushan raajaavai noakki: neer
*4* peththealil irukki'ra anthap palipeedaththi'rku enakku ummudaiya veettil paathi koduththaalum, naan
ethiraaka theavanudaiya manushan koo'rina ummoadea varuvathumillai, intha sthalaththil appam
vaarththaiyai raajaavaakiya yeropeyaam keattapoathu, pusippathumillai, tha'n'neer kudippathumillai.
avanaip pidiyungka'l en'ru than kaiyaip
palipeedaththilirunthu neettinaan; avanukku *9* eanen'raal nee appam pusiyaamalum, tha'n'neer
viroathamaay neettina kai thannidamaaka kudiyaamalum, poanavazhiyaayth thirumpaamalum
mudakkakkoodaathapadikku maraththuppoayit'ru. iruven'ru karththar thammudaiya vaarththaiyaal
enakkuk katta'laiyittirukki'raar en'ru solli,
*5* theavanudaiya manushan karththarudaiya
vaarththaiyaal ku'riththiruntha adaiyaa'laththinpadiyea *10* avan peththealukku vanthavazhiyaayth
palipeedam vediththu, saampal palipeedaththilirunthu thirumpaamal, vea'ruvazhiyaayp poayvittaan.
kottu'ndupoayit'ru. *11* kizhavanaana oru theerkkatharisi peththealilea
*6* appozhuthu raajaa, theavanudaiya manushanukkup kudiyirunthaan; avan kumaarar vanthu theavanudaiya
pirathiyuththaramaaka: nee un theavanaakiya manushan an'raiyathinam peththealilea seytha ellaach
karththarudaiya samukaththai noakki vea'ndikko'ndu, seykaika'laiyum, avan raajaavoadea sonna
en kai munpoalirukkumpadikku enakkaaka vi'n'nappam vaarththaika'laiyum thangka'l thakappanukku
pa'n'navea'ndum en'raan; appozhuthu theavanudaiya a'riviththaarka'l.
manushan karththarudaiya samukaththai noakki
*12* appozhuthu avarka'l thakappan: avan entha vazhi
varunthi vi'n'nappam seythaan, raajaavin kai poanaan en'ru avarka'laik keattaan. yoothaavilirunthu
munnirunthapadi seerppattathu.

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vantha theavanudaiya manushan poanavazhi *18* atha'rku avan: ummaippoala naanum

innathen'ru avan kumaarar paarththirunthapadiyaal, theerkkatharisithaan; avan appam pusiththuth
tha'n'neer kudikka, nee avanaith thiruppi, un veettukku
*13* avan than kumaararudanea: kazhuthaiyinmeal azhaiththukko'nduvaa en'ru oru thoothan
sea'namvaiththuk kodungka'l en'raan; avarka'l karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaaka ennoadea sonnaan
kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'namvaiththuk koduththapin, avan en'ru avanidaththil poysonnaan.
athinmeal ea'ri,
*19* appozhuthu avan ivanoadea thirumpip poay, ivan
*14* theavanudaiya manushanaith thodarnthupoay, veettilea appam pusiththuth tha'n'neer kudiththaan.
oru karvaali maraththinkeezh udkaarnthirukki'ra
avanaik ka'ndu: yoothaavilirunthuvantha theavanudaiya *20* avarka'l panthiyil udkaarnthirukki'rapoathu,
manushan neerthaanaa en'ru avanaik keattatha'rku; avanaith thiruppikko'ndu vantha theerkkatharisikkuk
avan, naanthaan en'raan. karththarudaiya vaarththai u'ndaanathinaal,

*15* appozhuthu avanai noakki: ennoadea veettukku *21* avan yoothaavilirunthu vantha theavanudaiya
vanthu appam pusiyum en'raan. manushanaip paarththuch saththamittu, un
theavanaakiya karththar unakkuk ka'rpiththa katta'laiyai
*16* atha'rku avan: naan ummoadea thirumpavum nee kaikko'l'laamal karththarudaiya vaakkai mee'ri,
ummoadea u'l'lea poakavumaattean; intha
sthalaththilea ummoadea naan appam pusikkavum *22* appam pusikkavum tha'n'neer kudikkavum
tha'n'neer kudikkavumaattean. vea'ndaam en'ru avar vilakkina sthalaththi'rku nee
thirumpi, appam pusiththuth tha'n'neer
*17* eanen'raal nee appam pusiyaamalum, angkea kudiththapadiyinaal, unnudaiya pireatham un
tha'n'neer kudiyaamalum, nee poanavazhiyaayth pithaakka'lin kalla'raiyilea searuvathillai en'ru karththar
thirumpivaraamalum iru en'ru karththarudaiya solluki'raar en'raan.
vaarththai enakku u'ndaayirukki'rathu en'raan.

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*23* avan poajanapaanampa'n'ni mudinthapinpu, *27* than kumaararai noakki: enakkuk

anthath theerkkatharisiyaith thiruppikko'nduvanthavan kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'nam vaiththuk kodungka'l
avanukkuk kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'namvaiththuk en'raan; avarka'l sea'nam vaiththuk koduththaarka'l.
koduththaan.
*28* appozhuthu avan poay, vazhiyilea kidakki'ra avan
*24* avan poanapi'rpaadu vazhiyilea oru singkam pireathaththaiyum, pireathaththa'ndaiyilea
avanukku ethirppattu avanaik kon'rupoattathu; avan kazhuthaiyum singkamum ni'rki'rathaiyum ka'ndaan;
pireatham vazhiyilea kidanthathu; kazhuthai anthach singkam pireathaththaith thinnavumillai,
athina'ndaiyilea nin'rathu; singkamum kazhuthaiyai mu'riththuppoadavumillai.
pireathaththa'ndaiyilea nin'rathu.
*29* appozhuthu kizhavanaana anthath theerkkatharisi
*25* antha vazhiyea kadanthuvaruki'ra manushar, theavanudaiya manushanin pireathaththai eduththu,
vazhiyilea kidakki'ra pireathaththaiyum, athaik kazhuthaiyinmeal vaiththu, atha'rkaakath
pireathaththa'ndaiyilea ni'rki'ra singkaththaiyum ka'ndu, thukkangko'ndaadavum athai adakkampa'n'navum,
kizhavanaana theerkkatharisi kudiyiruntha athaith than patta'naththi'rkuk ko'nduvanthu,
patta'naththilea vanthu sonnaarka'l.
*30* avan pireathaththaith thannudaiya kalla'raiyilea
*26* avanai vazhiyilirunthu thirumpappa'n'nina vaiththaan. avanukkaaka: aiyoa, en sakoatharanea en'ru
theerkkatharisi athaik keattapoathu, avan pulampi, thukkangko'ndaadinaarka'l.
karththarudaiya vaakkai mee'rina theavanudaiya
manushanthaan, karththar avanukkuch sonna *31* avanai adakkampa'n'ninapinpu, avan than
vaarththaiyinpadiyea, karththar avanai oru kumaararai noakki: naan marikkumpoathu,
singkaththi'rku oppukkoduththaar; athu avanai theavanudaiya manushan adakkampa'n'nappatta
mu'riththuk kon'rupoattathu en'ru solli, kalla'raiyilea ennaiyum neengka'l adakkampa'n'ni, avan
elumpuka'la'ndaiyilea en elumpuka'laiyum vaiyungka'l.

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*32* avan peththealil irukki'ra palipeedaththi'rkum, naan raajaavaavean en'ru ennoadea sonna
samaariyaavin patta'nangka'lil irukki'ra meadaika'laakiya theerkkatharisiyaakiya akiyaa angkea irukki'raan.
sakala koavilka'lukkum viroathamaakak koo'rina
karththarudaiya vaarththai nichchayamaay *3* nee un kaiyilea paththu appangka'laiyum,
ni'raivea'rum en'raan. pa'niyaarangka'laiyum, oru kalasam theanaiyum
eduththukko'ndu avanidaththukkup poa; pi'l'laikkuch
*33* intha nadapadikkuppinpu, yeropeyaam than sampavikkappoaki'rathu innathen'ru avan unakku
pollaatha vazhiyaivittuth thirumpaamal, ma'rupadiyum a'rivippaan en'raan.
janaththil eenamaanavarka'lai meadaika'lin
aasaariyaraakkinaan; evanmeal avanukku *4* appadiyea yeropeyaamin manaivi seythaa'l; ava'l
manathirunthathoa avanaip pirathishdaipa'n'ninaan; ezhunthu seeloavukkup poay, akiyaavin veetti'rku'l
appadippattavarka'l meadaika'lin aasaariyaraanaarka'l. piraveasiththaa'l; akiyaavoa muthir vayathaanathinaal
avan ka'nka'l mangkaladainthu
*34* yeropeyaamin veettaarai poomiyinmeal paarkkakkoodaathirunthaan.
vaikkaamal athampa'n'ni azhikkumpadiyaaka inthak
kaariyam avarka'lukkup paavamaayit'ru. *5* karththar akiyaavinidaththil: ithoa, yeropeyaamin
manaivi viyaathiyaayirukki'ra than kumaaranukkaaka
{1 iraajaakka'l 14} unnai oru viseashamkeadka varuki'raa'l; nee ava'lukku
inna inna pirakaaramaakach sollavea'ndum; ava'l
*1* akkaalaththilea yeropeyaamin kumaaranaakiya udpiraveasikki'rapoathu, thannai anniya sthireeyaakak
apiyaa viyaathiyil vizhunthaan. kaa'npippaa'l en'raar.
*2* appozhuthu yeropeyaam than manaiviyaip *6* aakaiyaal vaasa'rpadikku'l piraveasikkum
paarththu: nee ezhunthu, nee yeropeyaamin ava'ludaiya nadaiyin saththaththai akiyaa
manaiviyen'ru oruvarum a'riyaathapadikku keattavudanea, avan: yeropeyaamin manaiviyea, u'l'lea
veashammaa'ri seeloavukkup poa; intha janaththinmeal vaa; unnai anniya sthireeyaakak kaa'npikki'rathenna?
thukkaseythiyai unakku a'rivikka naan anuppappattean.

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*7* nee poay yeropeyaamai noakki: isravealin *11* yeropeyaamin santhathiyaaril patta'naththilea
theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: saaki'ravanai naayka'l thinnum; ve'liyilea saaki'ravanai
janaththinin'ru unnai naan uyarththi, unnai israveal aakaayaththin pa'ravaika'l thinnum; karththar ithai
ennum en janaththinmeal athipathiyaaka vaiththean. uraiththaar.

*8* naan raajyapaaraththaith thaaveethu *12* aakaiyaal nee ezhunthu, un veettukkup poa, un
vamsaththaarin kaiyilirunthu pidungki unakkuk kaalka'l patta'naththi'rku'l piraveasikkaiyil
koduththean; aanaalum en ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'ndu, pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan seththuppoavaan.
en paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaiyea seyya, than
muzhu iruthayaththoadum ennaip pinpat'rina en *13* avanukkaaka isravealarellaarum
thaasanaakiya thaaveethaippoala nee iraamal, thukkangko'ndaadi avanai adakkampa'n'nuvaarka'l;
yeropeyaamin veettaaril isravealin theavanaakiya
*9* unakku munniruntha ellaaraippaarkkilum karththarukku munpaaka avanidaththilea nalla kaariyam
pollaappuch seythaay; enakkuk koapam u'ndaakka, nee kaa'nappattathinaal, yeropeyaamin santhathiyil avan
poay unakku anniya theavarka'laiyum vaarkkappatta oruvanea kalla'raikkudpaduvaan.
vikkirakangka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'ni, unakkup pu'rampea
ennaith tha'l'livittaay. *14* aanaalum karththar thamakku isravealinmeal oru
raajaavai ezhumpappa'n'nuvaar; avan annaa'lilea
*10* aakaiyaal ithoa, naan yeropeyaamudaiya yeropeyaamin veettaaraich sangkarippaan; ippoathea
veettinmeal pollaappai varappa'n'ni, yeropeyaamukku, ithu nadanthea'rum.
suvarmeal neervidum oru naay
muthalaayiraathapadikku, isravealilea *15* tha'n'neerilea naa'nal asaiki'rathupoala, karththar
adaipattavanaiyum vidupattavanaiyum isravealai mu'rinthasaiyappa'n'ni, avarka'l
sangkaarampa'n'ni, kuppai pithaakka'lukkuth thaam koduththa intha nalla
kazhiththuppoadappaduki'rathupoala yeropeyaamin theasaththilirunthu isravealai vearoadea pidungki,
pinnadiyaarai avarka'l kattoadea at'ruppoakumattum avarka'l thangka'lukku thoappu vikkirakangka'lai
kazhiththuppoaduvean en'raar. vaiththu, karththarukkuk koapam

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u'ndaakkinapadiyinaal, avarka'lai nathikkappaalea *21* saalomoanin kumaaranaakiya rekopeyaam

sitha'radiththu, yoothaavilea raajyapaaram pa'n'ninaan; rekopeyaam
raajaavaaki'rapoathu naa'rpaththoru vayathaayirunthu,
*16* yeropeyaam seythathum isravealaich karththar thammudaiya naamam vi'langkumpadi
seyyappa'n'ninathumaana paavaththinimiththam israveal koaththirangka'lilellaam therinthuko'nda
isravealai oppukkoduththuviduvaar en'raan. nakaramaakiya erusaleamilea pathineazhuvarusham
raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; ammoan jaathiyaana
*17* appozhuthu yeropeyaamin manaivi ezhunthu
pu'rappattu thirsaavukku vanthaa'l; ava'l avanudaiya thaayinpear naamaa'l.
vaasa'rpadiyilea varukaiyil pi'l'laiyaa'ndaan *22* yoothaajanangka'l karththarin paarvaikkup
seththuppoanaan. pollaappaanathaich seythu, thaangka'l seythuvaruki'ra
thangka'ludaiya paavangka'linaal thangka'l pithaakka'l
*18* karththar theerkkatharisiyaakiya akiyaa ennum
thamathu oozhiyakkaaranaik ko'ndu sonna seytha ellaavat'raippaarkkilum avarukku athika
vaarththaiyinpadiyea, avarka'l avanai adakkampa'n'ni, erichchalai moottinaarka'l.
isravealar ellaarum avanukkaakath *23* avarka'lum uyarntha sakala meattinmealum,
thukkangko'ndaadinaarka'l. pachchaiyaana sakala maraththinkeezhum,
*19* yeropeyaam yuththampa'n'ninathum meadaika'laiyum silaika'laiyum thoappu
aa'ndathumaana avanudaiya mat'ra vikkirakangka'laiyum thangka'lukku u'ndaakkinaarka'l.
varththamaanangka'l israveal raajaakka'lin *24* theasaththilea ilachchaiyaana
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. pu'narchchikkaararum irunthaarka'l; karththar israveal
*20* yeropeyaam raajyapaarampa'n'nina kaalam puththirarukku munpaakath thuraththivitta
jaathika'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'linpadiyellaam
irupaththira'ndu varusham; avan than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapin, avan kumaaranaakiya naathaap seythaarka'l.
avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.

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*25* rekopeyaam raajyapaarampa'n'num ainthaam *31* rekopeyaam than pithaakka'loadea

varushaththilea, ekipthin raajaavaakiya seeshaak niththiraiyadainthu, thaaveethin nakaraththil than
erusaleamukku viroathamaay vanthu, pithaakka'la'ndaiyil adakkampa'n'nappattaan; ammoan
jaathiyaana avan thaaykku naamaa'l en'ru pear; avan
*26* karththarudaiya aalayaththin pokkishangka'laiyum, kumaaranaakiya apiyaam avan sthaanaththil
raajaavudaiya aramanaiyin pokkishangka'laiyum, raajaavaanaan.
saalomoan seyviththa pon parisaika'l aakiya
sakalaththaiyum eduththukko'ndu poayvittaan. {1 iraajaakka'l 15}

*27* avaika'lukkup pathilaaka raajaavaakiya *1* neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaam ennum

rekopeyaam ve'nkalap parisaika'laich seyviththu, raajaavin pathinettaam varushaththilea apiyaam
avaika'lai raajaavin vaasa'rpadiyaik kaakki'ra yoothaavinmeal raajaavaaki,
seavakarudaiya thalaivarin kaiyil oppiththaan.
*2* moon'ru varusham erusaleamil
*28* raajaa karththarudaiya aalayaththukku'l raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; apsaloamin
piraveasikkumpoathu, aramanaich seavakar avaika'laip kumaaraththiyaakiya avanudaiya thaayin pear maakaa'l.
pidiththukko'ndu poay, thirumpath thangka'l a'raiyilea
vaippaarka'l. *3* than thakappan thanakku munseytha ellaap
paavangka'lilum avan nadanthaan; avan iruthayam avan
*29* rekopeyaamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, thakappanaakiya thaaveethin iruthayaththaippoal, than
avan seythavai yaavum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarukku munpaaka
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa uththamamaayirukkavillai.
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
*4* aanaalum thaaveethinimiththam avanudaiya
*30* rekopeyaamukkum yeropeyaamukkum avarka'l theavanaakiya karththar, avanukkup pi'rpaadu avan
iruntha naadka'lilellaam yuththam kumaaranai ezhumpappa'n'nuki'rathinaalum,
nadanthuko'ndirunthathu.

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erusaleamai nilai ni'ruththuki'rathinaalum, avanukku *10* naa'rpaththoru varusham erusaleamil

erusaleamil oru vi'lakkaik katta'laiyittu vanthaar. raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; apsaloamin
kumaaraththiyaakiya avanudaiya thaayin pear maakaa'l.
*5* thaaveethu eaththiyanaakiya uriyaavin sangkathi
on'ruthavira karththar thanakkuk katta'laiyittathilea *11* aasaa than thakappanaakiya thaaveethaippoal
thaan uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam on'raiyum vittu karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seythaan.
vilakaamal, avar paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich
seythuvanthaan. *12* avan ilachchaiyaana pu'narchchikkaararai
theasaththilirunthu akat'ri, than pithaakka'l
*6* rekopeyaamukkum yeropeyaamukkum avarka'l u'ndupa'n'nina narakalaana vikkirakangka'laiyellaam
iruntha naadka'lilellaam yuththam vilakki,
nadanthuko'ndirunthathu.
*13* thoappilea aruvaruppaana vikkirakaththai
*7* apiyaamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan u'ndupa'n'nina than thaayaakiya maakaa'laiyum
seythavai yaavum yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin raajaaththiyaay iraathapadikku vilakkivittaan;
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa ava'ludaiya vikkirakaththaiyum aasaa nirmoolamaakki,
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu; apiyaamukkum yeropeyaamukkum keetharoan aat'ra'ndaiyilea sutteriththuppoattaan.
yuththam nadanthuko'ndirunthathu.
*14* meadaika'loa thakarkkappadavillai; aanaalum
*8* apiyaam than pithaakka'loadea aasaa uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam avan iruthayam
niththiraiyadainthapin, avanaith thaaveethin karththaroadea uththamamaayirunthathu.
nakaraththil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan
kumaaranaakiya aasaa avan sthaanaththil *15* than thakappanum thaanum
raajaavaanaan. parisuththappaduththumpadi nearnthuko'nda
ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum pa'nimuttuka'laiyum avan
*9* isravealin raajaavaakiya yeropeyaamin irupathaam karththarudaiya aalayaththilea ko'nduvanthaan.
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*16* aasaavukkum isravealin raajaavaakiya isravealin patta'nangka'lukku viroathamaaka anuppi,

paashaavukkum avarka'ludaiya naadka'lilellaam eeyoanaiyum, thaa'naiyum pethmaakkaa ennum
yuththam nadanthuko'ndirunthathu. aapealaiyum kinnaroath anaiththaiyum napthaliyin
muzhuththeasaththoadungkooda mu'riya adiththaan.
*17* oruvarum yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
aasaavinidaththil poakkuvaraththaayiraathapadikku, *21* paashaa athaik keattapoathu, raamaavaik
isravealin raajaavaakiya paashaa yoothaavukku kattuki'rathai vittuth thirsaavilirunthuvittaan.
viroathamaaka vanthu raamaavaik kattinaan.
*22* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya aasaa yoothaa engkum
*18* appozhuthu aasaa karththarudaiya aalayaththin oruvarum thappaamal ellaarum poay, paashaa kattina
pokkishangka'lil meethiyaana ellaa ve'l'liyaiyum raamaavin ka'rka'laiyum athin marangka'laiyum
ponnaiyum, raajaavin aramanaiyin pokkishangka'laiyum eduththuvara pa'raimu'rai iduviththu; avaika'linaal
eduththu, avaika'laith than oozhiyakkaarar kaiyilea penyameen koaththiraththilu'l'la keapaavaiyum
thamaskuvil vaasamaayirukki'ra esiyoanin makanaakiya mispaavaiyum kattinaan.
thaprimoanin kumaaran penaathaath ennum
seeriyaavin raajaavukkuk koduththanuppi: *23* aasaavin mat'ra ellaa varththamaanangka'lum,
avanudaiya ellaa vallamaiyum, avan seythavai yaavum,
*19* enakkum umakkum en thakappanukkum avan kattina patta'nangka'lin varalaa'rum,
ummudaiya thakappanukkum udanpadikkai u'ndea; yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
ithoa, umakku vekumathiyaay ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu; avan
anuppuki'rean; isravealin raajaavaakiya paashaa muthirvayathaana kaalaththil avanudaiya kaalka'lil
ennaivittu vilakip poakumpadikku, neer vanthu viyaathi ka'ndirunthathu.
avanoadu seytha udanpadikkaiyaith tha'l'lippoadum
en'ru sollachsonnaan. *24* aasaa than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapin, than thakappanaakiya
*20* penaathaath, raajaavaakiya aasaavukkuch thaaveethin nakaraththilea than pithaakka'la'ndaiyil
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adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan kumaaranaakiya u'ndaakkina koapaththinimiththamum, karththar

yoasapaath avan sthaanaththilea raajaavaanaan. seeloaniyanaana akiyaa ennum thamathu
oozhiyakkaaranaikko'ndu solliyiruntha
*25* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin ira'ndaam vaarththaiyinpadiyea,
varushaththilea yeropeyaamin kumaaranaakiya
naathaap isravealinmeal raajaavaaki, ira'ndu varusham *30* avan raajaavaanapin avan yeropeyaamin
isravealinmeal raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan. veettaaraiyellaam vettippoattaan; yeropeyaamukku
iruntha suvaasamu'l'lathon'raiyum avan azhikkaamal
*26* avan karththarudaiya paarvaikkup vidavillai.
pollaappaanathaich seythu, than thakappan vazhiyilum,
avan isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina avanudaiya *31* naathaapin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum avan
paavaththilum nadanthaan. seythavai yaavum israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
*27* isakkaar vamsaththaanaakiya akiyaavin
kumaaranaana paashaa, avanukku viroathamaayk *32* aasaavukkum israveal raajaavaakiya
kattuppaadupa'n'ni, naathaapum isravealanaiththum paashaavukkum avarka'l naadka'lilellaam yuththam
pelistharukku iruntha kipeththoanai nadanthuko'ndirunthathu.
mut'rikkaipoattirukkaiyil, paashaa avanaik
kipeththoanilea vettippoattaan. *33* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin moon'raam
varushaththilea akiyaavin kumaaranaakiya paashaa,
*28* paashaa yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin isravealanaiththin mealum thirsaavilea raajaavaaki
moon'raam varushaththilea avanaik kon'rupoattapin, irupaththu naalu varusham aa'ndu,
avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
*34* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
*29* appozhuthu yeropeyaam seythathum, isravealaich seythu, yeropeyaamin vazhiyilum, avan isravealaip
seyyappa'n'ninathumaana paavangka'linimiththamum, paavagnseyyappa'n'nina avanudaiya paavaththilum
avan isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukku nadanthaan.

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{1 iraajaakka'l 16} *6* paashaa than pithaakka'loadea niththiraiyadainthu

thirsaavil adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan
*1* paashaavukku viroathamaakak karththarudaiya kumaaranaakiya ealaa avan sthaanaththil
vaarththai aanaaniyin kumaaranaakiya yekoovukku raajaavaanaan.
u'ndaayit'ru, avar:
*7* paashaa than kaika'lin seykaiyaal karththarukkuk
*2* naan unnaith thoo'lilirunthu uyarththi, unnai en koapamu'ndaakki, avar paarvaikkuch seytha ellaap
janamaakiya isravealinmeal thalaivanaaka pollaappinimiththamum, avan yeropeyaamin veettaarai
vaiththirukkaiyil, nee yeropeyaamin vazhiyilea vettippoattathinimiththamum, ivarka'laippoal aavaan
nadanthu, en janamaakiya israveal thangka'l en'ru avanukkum avan veettukkum viroathamaaka
paavangka'laal enakkuk koapamu'ndaakkumpadi aanaaniyin kumaaranaakiya yekoo ennum
avarka'laip paavagnseyyappa'n'nuki'rapadiyinaal, theerkkatharisiyinaal karththarudaiya vaarththai
*3* ithoa, naan paashaavin pinnadiyaaraiyum avan pinnum u'ndaayit'ru.
veettaarin pinnadiyaaraiyum azhiththuppoattu, un *8* yoothaavin raajaavaana aasaavin irupaththaa'raam
veettai neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin varushaththilea paashaavin kumaaranaakiya ealaa
veettaippoala aakkuvean. isravealinmeal thirsaavilea raajaavaaki ira'ndu varusham
*4* paashaavin santhathiyilea patta'naththil arasaa'ndaan.
saaki'ravanai naayka'l thinnum; ve'liyilea saaki'ravanai *9* irathangka'lil paathipangkukkuth thalaivanaakiya
aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'l thinnum en'raar. simri ennum avan oozhiyakkaaran avanukku
*5* paashaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan viroathamaayk kattuppaadupa'n'ni, avan thirsaavilea
seythathum, avanudaiya vallamaiyum, israveal avvidaththu aramanai ukkiraa'nakkaaranaakiya arsaavin
veettilea kudiththu ve'ri ko'ndirukkaiyil,
raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.

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*10* simri u'l'lea pukunthu, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya *15* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin
aasaavin irupaththeazhaam varushaththil avanai vettik irupaththeazhaam varushaththilea simri thirsaavilea
kon'rupoattu, avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. eazhunaa'l raajaavaayirunthaan; janangka'l appozhuthu
pelistharukku irukki'ra kipeththoanukku ethiraakap
*11* avan raajaavaaki, singkaasanaththinmeal paa'layami'rangkiyirunthaarka'l.
udkaarnthapoathu, avan paashaavin veettaaraiyellaam
vettippoattaan; avan inaththaaraiyaakilum, avan *16* simri kattuppaadupa'n'ni, raajaavaik
sineakitharaiyaakilum, suvaril neervidum oru kon'rupoattaan enpathai angkea paa'layami'rangkina
naayaiyaakilum, avan uyiroadea vaikkavillai. janangka'l keattapoathu, isravealarellaam
annaa'lileathaanea paa'layaththilea
*12* appadiyea paashaavum, avan kumaaranaakiya padaiththalaivanaakiya umriyai isravealmeal
ealaavum, thangka'l vee'naana vikkirakangka'linaalea raajaavaakkinaarka'l.
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukkuk
koapamu'ndaakkich seythathum isravealaich *17* appozhuthu umriyum avanoadeakooda israveal
seyyappa'n'ninathumaana avarka'ludaiya ellaap anaiththum kipeththoanilirunthu vanthu, thirsaavai
paavangka'linimiththamum, mut'rikkai poattaarka'l.

*13* karththar theerkkatharisiyaakiya yekoovinaal *18* patta'nam pidipattathaich simri ka'ndapoathu,

paashaavaikku'riththuch solliyiruntha avarudaiya avan raajaavin veedaakiya aramanaikku'l piraveasiththu,
vaarththaiyinpadiyea, simri paashaavin thaan irukki'ra raaja aramanaiyaith theekko'luththi,
veettaaraiyellaam azhiththuppoattaan. athilea seththaan.

*14* ealaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *19* avan karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
seythavai yaavum israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap seythu, yeropeyaamin vazhiyilum avan isravealaip
pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. paavagnseyyappa'n'nina avan paavaththilum
nadanthathinaal, kattikko'nda avanudaiya
paavangka'linimiththam appadi nadanthathu.

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*20* simriyin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *25* umri karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
pa'n'nina avanudaiya kattuppaadum israveal seythu, thanakku munniruntha ellaaraippaarkkilum
raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa keadaay nadanthu,
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
*26* neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin
*21* appozhuthu israveal janangka'l ira'ndu vakuppaayp sakala vazhiyilum, isravealin theavanaakiya
pirinthu, paathi janangka'l keenaaththin karththarukkuth thangka'l vee'naana
kumaaranaakiya thipniyai raajaavaakka, avanaip vikkirakangka'laalea koapam moottumpadiyaay
pinpat'rinaarka'l; paathi janangka'l umriyaip isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina avanudaiya
pinpat'rinaarka'l. paavangka'lilum nadanthaan.

*22* aanaalum keenaaththin kumaaranaakiya *27* umri seytha avanudaiya mat'ra

thipniyaip pinpat'rina janangka'laippaarkkilum, umriyaip varththamaanangka'lum, avan kaa'npiththa
pinpat'rina janangka'l palaththuppoanaarka'l; thipni vallamaiyum, israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
seththuppoanaan; umri arasaa'ndaan. pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.

*23* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin *28* umri than pithaakka'loadea niththiraiyadainthu,

muppaththoaraam varushaththil, umri isravealmeal samaariyaavilea adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan
raajaavaaki, pannira'ndu varusham kumaaranaakiya aakaap avan sthaanaththil
raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; avan thirsaavilea raajaavaanaan.
aa'ruvarusham arasaa'ndu,
*29* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin
*24* pinpu seamearin kaiyilirunthu samaariyaa malaiyai muppaththettaam varushaththil umriyin
ira'ndu thaalanthu ve'l'likku vaangki, antha kumaaranaakiya aakaap isravealinmeal raajaavaaki,
malaiyinmeal oru patta'naththaik katti, atha'rku samaariyaavil isravealinmeal irupaththira'ndu varusham
malaiyinudaiya ejamaanaayiruntha seamearudaiya raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan.
pearinpadiyea samaariyaa ennum pearaith thariththaan.

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*30* umriyin kumaaranaakiya aakaap, thanakku vaasalka'lai vaikki'rapoathu sekoop ennum than
munniruntha ellaaraippaarkkilum karththarin i'laiyakumaaranaiyum saakakkoduththaan.
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
{1 iraajaakka'l 17}
*31* neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin
paavangka'lil nadappathu avanukkuk *1* keeleayaaththin kudika'lilea thispiyanaakiya eliyaa
kognchakkaariyamen'ru ninaiththaa'rpoal avan aakaapai noakki: en vaakkinpadiyea an'ri intha
seethoaniyarin raajaavaakiya eathpaakaalin varushangka'lilea paniyum mazhaiyum
kumaaraththi yeasapealai peyyaathirukkum en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya
vivaakampa'n'ninathumallaamal, avan poay karththarukku munpaaka ni'rki'ra naan avarudaiya
paakaalaiyum seaviththu athaip pa'ninthuko'ndu, jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan.

*32* thaan samaariyaavilea kattina paakaalin koavilil *2* pinpu karththarudaiya vaarththai avanukku
paakaalukkup palipeedaththai eduppiththaan. u'ndaayit'ru, avar:

*33* aakaap oru vikkirakaththoappaiyum vaiththu, *3* nee ivvidaththai vittuk keezhththisaiyai noakkip
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukkuk koapam poay, yoarthaanukku nearaayirukki'ra keareeth
u'ndaakkumpadikku thanakku munniruntha isravealin aat'ra'ndaiyil o'liththukko'ndiru.
raajaakka'lellaam seythathaippaarkkilum athikamaaych *4* antha aat'rin tha'n'neeraik kudippaay; angkea
seythuvanthaan. unnaip poashikka, kaakangka'lukkuk katta'laiyiduvean
*34* avan naadka'lilea peththeal ooraanaakiya eeyeal en'raar.
erikoavaik kattinaan; karththar noonin kumaaranaakiya *5* avan poay, karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea
yoasuvaavaikko'ndu solliyiruntha vaarththaiyinpadiyea, yoarthaanukku nearaayirukki'ra keareeth
avan athin asthipaaraththaip poaduki'rapoathu, apiraam
aat'ra'ndaiyilea thangkiyirunthaan.
ennum than mooththa kumaaranaiyum, athin

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*6* kaakangka'l avanukku vidiya'rkaalaththil appamum *12* atha'rku ava'l: paanaiyil oru pidimaavum
i'raichchiyum, saayangkaalaththil appamum kalayaththil kogncham e'n'neyumea allaamal,
i'raichchiyum ko'nduvanthathu; thaakaththi'rku antha ennidaththil oru adaiyum illaiyen'ru ummudaiya
aat'rin tha'n'neeraik kudiththaan. theavanaakiya karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
solluki'rean; ithoa, naanum en kumaaranum saappittuch
*7* theasaththil mazhai peyyaathapadiyinaal, seththuppoaka, athai enakkum avanukkum
silanaa'lukkuppinpu antha aa'ru vat'rippoayit'ru. aayaththappaduththuki'ratha'rku ira'ndu vi'raku
*8* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai avanukku po'rukkuki'rean en'raa'l.
u'ndaayit'ru, avar: *13* appozhuthu eliyaa ava'laip paarththu:
*9* nee ezhunthu, seethoanukkaduththa saa'ripaath payappadaathea; nee poay un vaarththaiyinpadi
aayaththappaduththu; aanaalum muthal athilea enakku
oorukkup poay, angkea thangkiyiru; unnaip
paraamarikkumpadi angkea irukki'ra oru vithavaikkuk oru si'riya adaiyaip pa'n'ni ennidaththil ko'nduvaa; pinpu
katta'laiyittean en'raar. unakkum un kumaaranukkum pa'n'nalaam.

*14* karththar theasaththinmeal mazhaiyaik

*10* appadiyea avan ezhunthu, saa'ripaaththukkup
poanaan; anthap patta'naththin olimukavaasalukku katta'laiyidum naa'lmattum paanaiyin maa
avan vanthapoathu, angkea oru vithavai vi'raku selavazhinthupoavathum illai; kalasaththin e'n'ney
po'rukkikko'ndirunthaa'l; avan ava'laip paarththuk ku'rainthupoavathum illai en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya
karththar solluki'raar en'raan.
kooppittu, naan kudikki'ratha'rkuk kogncham tha'n'neer
oru paaththiraththil enakkuk ko'nduvaa en'raan. *15* ava'l poay, eliyaavin so'rpadi seythaa'l; ava'lum,
*11* ko'nduvara ava'l poaki'rapoathu avan ava'lai ivanum, ava'l veettaarum aneakanaa'l saappittaarka'l.
noakkik kooppittu, kogncham appamum un kaiyilea *16* karththar eliyaavaikko'ndu sonna
enakkuk ko'nduvaa en'raan. vaarththaiyinpadiyea, paanaiyilea maa

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selavazhinthupoakavum illai; kalasaththin e'n'ney thirumpivarappa'n'num en'ru karththarai noakki

ku'rainthupoakavum illai. vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan.

*17* ivaika'l nadanthapinpu, veettukkaariyaakiya antha *22* karththar eliyaavin saththaththaik keattaar;
sthireeyin makan viyaathiyil vizhunthaan; avanudaiya pi'l'laiyinudaiya aaththumaa avanu'l thirumpi
suvaasam poakumattum avanudaiya viyaathi vanthathu; avan pizhaiththaan.
athikariththukko'ndea irunthathu.
*23* appozhuthu eliyaa pi'l'laiyai eduththu,
*18* appozhuthu ava'l eliyaavai noakki: theavanudaiya mealveettilirunthu avanaik keezhveetti'rku'l
manushanea, enakkum umakkum enna? en ko'nduvanthu, avanai avan thaayinidaththil koduththu:
akkiramaththai ninaikkappa'n'navum, en kumaaranaich paar un pi'l'lai uyiroadirukki'raan en'ru sonnaan.
saakappa'n'navumaa? ennidaththil vantheer en'raa'l.
*24* appozhuthu antha sthiree eliyaavai noakki: neer
*19* atha'rku avan: un kumaaranai ennidaththil thaa theavanudaiya manushan en'rum, ummudaiya
en'ru solli, avanai ava'l madiyilirunthu eduththu, thaan vaayilirunthu pi'rakkum karththarin vaarththai u'nmai
thangkiyirukki'ra mealveettilea avanaik ko'ndupoay, en'rum, ithinaal ippoathu a'rinthirukki'rean en'raa'l.
than kattilinmeal vaiththu:
{1 iraajaakka'l 18}
*20* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, naan
thangkiyirukka idangkoduththa intha vithavaiyin *1* aneakanaa'l sen'ru, moon'raam varushamaakaiyil,
makanaich saakappa'n'ninathinaal ava'lukkuth karththarudaiya vaarththai eliyaavukku u'ndaaki: nee
thukkaththai varuviththeeroa en'ru karththarai noakkik poay aakaapukku unnaik kaa'npi; naan
kooppittu; theasaththinmeal mazhaiyaik katta'laiyiduvean en'raar.

*21* anthap pi'l'laiyinmeal moon'rutharam *2* appozhuthu eliyaa aakaapukkuth thannaik

kuppu'ravizhunthu: en theavanaakiya karththaavea, kaa'npikkappoanaan; pagnchamoavenil samaariyaavilea
inthap pi'l'laiyin aaththumaa avanukku'l kodithaayirunthathu.

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*3* aanapadiyaal aakaap aramanai mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu, neer en aa'ndavanaakiya

visaarippukkaaranaakiya opathiyaavai azhaippiththaan; eliyaa allavaa en'ru keattatha'rku;
opathiyaa karththarukku mikavum payanthu
nadakki'ravanaayirunthaan. *8* avan, naanthaan; nee poay, ithoa, eliyaa
vanthirukki'raan en'ru un aa'ndavanukkuch sol en'raan.
*4* yeasapeal karththarin theerkkatharisika'laich
sangkarikki'rapoathu, opathiyaa noo'ru *9* atha'rku avan: aakaap ennaik
theerkkatharisika'laich searththu, avarka'laik kepikku kon'rupoadumpadikku, neer umathu adiyaanai avan
aimpathu aimpathu pearaaka o'liththuvaiththu, kaiyil oppukkodukka naan enna paavam seythean.
avarka'lukku appamum tha'n'neerum koduththu, *10* ummaith theadumpadi en aa'ndavan manusharai
avarka'laip paraamariththuvanthaan. anuppaatha jaathiyum raajyamum illai en'ru
*5* aakaap opathiyaavaip paarththu: nee ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththarin jeevanaikko'ndu
theasaththilirukki'ra ellaa neeroot'ruka'lidaththilum, solluki'rean; neer illaiyen'ru avarka'l sonnapoathu, avan
ellaa aa'ruka'lidaththilum poa; naam sakala antha raajyaththaiyum antha jaathiyaiyum ummaik
mirukajeevanka'laiyum saakakkodaamal, kaa'navillai en'ru saththiyam vaangkikko'ndaan.
kuthiraika'laiyum koavea'ru kazhuthaika'laiyumaavathu *11* ippoathum nee poay, un aa'ndavanukku, ithoa,
uyiroadea kaappaat'rumpadikku namakkup pul eliyaa vanthirukki'raan en'ru sol en'ru neer
akappadumaa en'ru paar en'raan. solluki'reerea.
*6* appadiyea theasaththaich sut'rippaarkkumpadi,
*12* naan ummai vittuppoanavudanea oruvea'lai
athaip pakuththukko'ndu, aakaap oru vazhiyaayum, karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar ummai eduththu, naan
opathiyaa vea'roru vazhiyaayum poanaarka'l. a'riyaatha idaththi'rkuk ko'ndupoavaar; appozhuthu
*7* opathiyaa vazhiyil poakumpoathu, eliyaa avanukku naan aakaapidaththi'rkup poay a'riviththa pinpu, avan
ethirppattaan; avan ivanai innaan en'ru a'rinthu, ummaik kaa'naavittaal, ennaik kon'rupoaduvaanea;

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umathu adiyaanaakiya naan si'ruvayathumuthal *17* aakaap eliyaavaik ka'ndapoathu, aakaap avanai
karththarukkup payanthu nadakki'ravan. noakki: isravealaik kalangkappa'n'nuki'ravan
neeyallavaa en'raan.
*13* yeasapeal karththarin theerkkatharisika'laik
kon'rupoaduki'rapoathu, naan karththarudaiya *18* atha'rku avan: isravealaik
theerkkatharisika'lil noo'rupearai ovvoru kepiyilea kalangkappa'n'nuki'ravan naan alla; karththarin
aimpathu aimpathu pearaaka o'liththuvaiththu, katta'laika'lai vittu paakaalka'laip pinpat'rinathinaal
avarka'lukku appamum tha'n'neerum koduththu, neerum ummudaiya thakappan veettaarumea
paraamariththuvantha ennudaiya seykai en isravealaik kalangkappa'n'nuki'ravarka'l.
aa'ndavanukku a'rivikkappadavillaiyoa?
*19* ippoathum karmeal parvathaththilea
*14* ippoathum en aa'ndavan ennaik isravealanaiththaiyum, paakaalin theerkkatharisika'l
kon'rupoadumpadiyaaka, neer: ithoa, eliyaa naanoot'raimpathupearaiyum, yeasapealin panthiyilea
vanthirukki'raan en'ru poay avanukkuch sol en'ru saappiduki'ra thoappu vikkirakaththin
solluki'reerea en'raan. theerkkatharisika'l naanoo'rupearaiyum ennidaththil
koottikko'nduvara aadka'lai anuppum en'raan.
*15* atha'rku eliyaa: in'raikku ennai avanukkuk
kaa'npippean en'ru seanaika'lin karththarukku *20* appadiyea aakaap: israveal puththirar
munpaaka ni'rki'ra naan avarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu ellaaridaththilum aadka'lai anuppi, karmeal
solluki'rean en'raan. parvathaththilea anthath theerkkatharisika'laik
koodivarumpadi seythaan.
*16* appozhuthu opathiyaa poay, aakaapaich
santhiththu avanukku athai a'riviththavudanea, aakaap *21* appozhuthu eliyaa sakala janaththa'ndaikkum
eliyaavaich santhikkappoanaan. vanthu: neengka'l enthamattum ira'ndu ninaivuka'laal
kunthikkunthi nadappeerka'l; karththar theyvamaanaal
avaraip pinpat'rungka'l; paakaal theyvamaanaal avanaip

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pinpat'rungka'l en'raan, janangka'l *26* thangka'lukkuk kodukkappatta kaa'laiyai avarka'l

pirathiyuththaramaaka avanukku on'rum sollavillai. vaangki, athai aayaththampa'n'ni: paakaalea,
engka'lukku uththaravu aru'lum en'ru kaalaithodangki
*22* appozhuthu eliyaa janangka'lai noakki: karththarin maththiyaanamattum paakaalin naamaththaich sollik
theerkkatharisika'lil meenthirukki'ravan naan oruvan; kooppittaarka'l; aanaalum oru saththamum
paakaalin theerkkatharisika'loa naanoot'raimpathupear. pi'rakkavillai, ma'ruuththaravu koduppaarum illai.
avarka'l kattina palipeedaththi'rku ethirea kuthiththu
*23* ippoathum ira'ndu kaa'laika'lai engka'lidaththil
ko'nduvarattum; oru kaa'laiyai avarka'l therinthuko'ndu, aadinaarka'l.
athaich santhusanthaakath thu'ndiththu, neruppup *27* maththiyaanavea'laiyilea eliyaa avarka'laip
poadaamal vi'rakuka'linmeal vaikkakkadavarka'l; naan pariyaasampa'n'ni: uraththa saththamaayk
mat'rak kaa'laiyai appadiyea seythu, neruppup kooppidungka'l; avan theavanaamea, avan
poadaamal vi'rakuka'linmeal vaippean. thiyaanaththil iruppaan; allathu aluvalaayiruppaan;
*24* neengka'l ungka'l theavanudaiya naamaththaich allathu pirayaa'nampoayiruppaan; allathu
thoongkinaalum thoongkuvaan; avanai
sollik kooppidungka'l; naan karththarudaiya
naamaththaich sollik kooppiduvean; appozhuthu ezhuppavea'ndiyathaakkum en'raan.
akkiniyinaal uththaravu aru'lum theyvamea theyvam *28* avarka'l uraththasaththamaayk kooppittu,
en'raan; atha'rku janangka'lellaarum ithu nalla thangka'l vazhakkaththinpadiyea iraththam
vaarththai en'raarka'l. thangka'lmeal vadiyumattum kaththika'laalum
*25* appozhuthu eliyaa paakaalin theerkkatharisika'lai eettika'laalum thangka'laik kee'rikko'ndaarka'l.
noakki: neengka'l aneakaraanathaal neengka'lea munthi *29* maththiyaanavea'lai sen'rapinpu, anthippali
oru kaa'laiyaith therinthuko'ndu athai seluththum nearamattaakach sannatham
aayaththampa'n'ni, neruppuppoadaamal ungka'l sollikko'ndirunthaarka'l; aanaalum oru saththamum
theavanudaiya naamaththaich sollik kooppidungka'l pi'rakkavillai, ma'ruuththaravu koduppaarum illai,
en'raan. kavanippaarum illai.

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*30* appozhuthu eliyaa sakala janangka'laiyum noakki: moon'raantharamum appadiyea oot'rungka'l en'raan;
en kittea vaarungka'l en'raan; sakala janangka'lum avan moon'raantharamum oot'rinaarka'l.
kittea vanthapoathu, thakarkkappatta karththarudaiya
palipeedaththai avan seppanittu: *35* appozhuthu tha'n'neer palipeedaththaich sut'rilum
oadinathu; vaaykkaalaiyum tha'n'neeraal nirappinaan.
*31* unakku israveal ennum pear iruppathaaka en'ru
solli, karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaippet'ra *36* anthippali seluththum nearaththilea,
yaakkoapudaiya kumaararaal u'ndaana theerkkatharisiyaakiya eliyaa vanthu: aapirakaamukkum
koaththirangka'ludaiya ilakkaththinpadiyea, pannira'ndu eesaakkukkum yaakkoapukkum theavanaakiya
ka'rka'lai eduththu, karththaavea, isravealilea neer theavan en'rum, naan
ummudaiya oozhiyakkaaran en'rum, naan inthak
*32* anthak ka'rka'laalea karththarudaiya kaariyangka'laiyellaam ummudaiya vaarththaiyinpadi
naamaththi'rken'ru oru palipeedaththaik katti, seythean en'rum in'raikku vi'langkappa'n'num.
palipeedaththaich sut'rilum thaaniyam a'lakki'ra
ira'ndupadi vithai vithaikkaththakka idamaana oru *37* karththaavea, neer theavanaakiya karththar
vaaykkaalai u'ndaakki, en'rum, theavareer thangka'l iruthayaththai
ma'rupadiyum thiruppineer en'rum intha janangka'l
*33* vi'rakuka'lai adukki, oru kaa'laiyaich a'riyumpadikku, ennaik keattaru'lum, ennaik
santhusanthaakath thu'ndiththu vi'rakuka'linmeal keattaru'lum en'raan.
vaiththaan.
*38* appozhuthu: karththaridaththil irunthu akkini
*34* pi'rpaadu avan: neengka'l naalukudam tha'n'neer i'rangki, anthach sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum,
ko'nduvanthu, sarvaangka thakanapaliyinmealum, vi'rakuka'laiyum, ka'rka'laiyum, ma'n'naiyum
vi'rakuka'linmealum oot'rungka'l en'raan; pinpu padchiththu, vaaykkaaliliruntha tha'n'neeraiyum
ira'ndaantharamum appadiyea oot'rungka'l en'raan; nakkippoattathu.
ira'ndaantharamum oot'rinaarka'l; atha'rkuppinpu

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*39* janangka'lellaarum ithaik ka'ndapoathu, u'l'langkai aththanaich si'riya meakam ezhumpuki'rathu

mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu: karththarea theyvam, en'raan; appozhuthu avan nee poay, aakaapai noakki:
karththarea theyvam en'raarka'l. mazhai ummaith thadaiseyyaathapadikku irathaththaip
pootti, poayvidum en'ru sol en'raan.
*40* appozhuthu eliyaa avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l
paakaalin theerkkatharisika'lil oruvanum *45* atha'rku'l'laaka vaanam meakangka'linaalum
thappippoakaathapadikku avarka'laip pidiyungka'l kaat'rinaalum ka'ruththu perumazhai u'ndaayit'ru;
en'raan; avarka'laip pidiththapoathu, eliyaa avarka'laik aakaap irathaththil ea'ri yesrayealukkup poanaan.
keezhea keesoan aat'rangkaraiyilea ko'ndupoay, angkea
avarka'lai vettippoattaan. *46* karththarudaiya kai eliyaavinmeal irunthathinaal,
avan than araiyaik kattikko'ndu, yesrayealukku
*41* pinpu eliyaa aakaapai noakki: neer poam, varumattaaka aakaapukkumun oadinaan.
poajanapaanampa'n'num; perumazhaiyin iraichchal
keadkappaduki'rathu en'raan. {1 iraajaakka'l 19}

*42* aakaap poajanapaanam pa'n'nappoanaan; pinpu *1* eliyaa seytha ellaavat'raiyum, avan
eliyaa karmeal parvathaththinudaiya sikaraththinmeal theerkkatharisika'lellaaraiyum pattayaththaalea
ea'ri, tharaiyilea pa'ninthu, than mukam than kon'rupoatta seythi anaiththaiyum, aakaap
muzhangkaalil padakkuninthu, yeasapealukku a'riviththaan.

*43* than oozhiyakkaaranai noakki: nee poaych *2* appozhuthu yeasapeal eliyaavinidaththil aa'l
samuththiramukamaayp paar en'raan; avan poayp anuppi: avarka'lil ovvoruvanudaiya piraa'nanukkuch
paarththu, on'rum illai en'raan; nee innum eazhutharam seyyappattathupoala, naan naa'lai innearaththil un
poayp paar en'raan. piraa'nanukkuch seyyaatheapoanaal, theavarka'l
atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum
*44* eazhaantharam ivan: ithoa, enakkuch seyyakkadavarka'l en'ru sollachsonnaa'l.
samuththiraththilirunthu oru manushanudaiya

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*3* avanukku athu therinthapoathu ezhunthu, than *8* appozhuthu avan ezhunthirunthu pusiththuk
piraa'nanaik kaakka yoothaavaichsearntha kudiththu, anthap poajanaththin palaththinaal
peyersepaavukkup pu'rappattuppoay, than naa'rpathunaa'l iravupakal oareap ennum
vealaikkaaranai angkea ni'ruththivittaan. theavanudaiya parvathamattum nadanthupoanaan.

*4* avan vanaantharaththil orunaa'l pirayaa'nam poay, *9* angkea avan oru kepikku'l poayth thangkinaan;
oru sooraichsediyin keezh udkaarnthu, thaan ithoa, karththarudaiya vaarththai avanukku u'ndaaki,
saakavea'ndum en'ru koari: poathum karththaavea, en avar: eliyaavea, ingkea unakku enna kaariyam en'raar.
aaththumaavai eduththukko'l'lum; naan en
pithaakka'laippaarkkilum nallavan alla en'ru solli, *10* atha'rku avan: seanaika'lin theavanaakiya
karththarukkaaka veku
*5* oru sooraichsediyinkeezhp paduththukko'ndu pakthivairaakkiyamaayirunthean; israveal puththirar
niththiraipa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu oru thoothan umathu udanpadikkaiyaith tha'l'livittaarka'l; ummudaiya
avanaith thattiyezhuppi: ezhunthirunthu palipeedangka'lai idiththu, ummudaiya
poajanampa'n'nu en'raan. theerkkatharisika'laip pattayaththinaal
kon'rupoattaarka'l; naan oruvanmaaththiram
*6* avan vizhiththup paarkki'rapoathu, ithoa, thazhalil meethiyaayirukki'rean; en piraa'nanaiyum vaangkath
sudappatta adaiyum, oru paaththiraththil tha'n'neerum theaduki'raarka'l en'raan.
avan thalaimaattil irunthathu; appozhuthu avan,
pusiththuk kudiththuth thirumpap paduththukko'ndaan. *11* appozhuthu avar: nee ve'liyea vanthu
karththarukku munpaakap parvathaththil nil en'raar;
*7* karththarudaiya thoothan thirumpa appozhuthu, ithoa, karththar kadanthupoanaar;
ira'ndaantharam vanthu avanaith thattiyezhuppi: karththarukku munpaakap parvathangka'laip
ezhunthirunthu poajanampa'n'nu; nee pa'n'navea'ndiya pi'lakki'rathum kanmalaika'lai udaikki'rathumaana
pirayaa'nam vekuthooram en'raan. palaththa perungkaat'ru u'ndaayit'ru; aanaalum anthak
kaat'rilea karththar irukkavillai; kaat'ri'rkuppin poomi

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athirchchi u'ndaayit'ru; poomi athirchchiyilum karththar *16* pinpu nimsiyin kumaaranaakiya yekoovai
irukkavillai. isravealinmeal raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ni,
aapealmeakolaa ooraanaana saappaaththin
*12* poomi athirchchikkuppin akkini u'ndaayit'ru; kumaaranaakiya elisaavai un sthaanaththilea
akkiniyilum karththar irukkavillai; akkinikkuppin theerkkatharisiyaaka apisheakampa'n'nu.
amarntha melliyasaththam u'ndaayit'ru.
*17* sampavippathaavathu: aasakealin
*13* athai eliyaa keattapoathu, than saalvaiyinaal than pattayaththi'rkuth thappinavanai yekoo
mukaththai moodikko'ndu ve'liyea vanthu, kepiyin kon'rupoaduvaan; yekoovin pattayaththi'rkuth
vaasalil nin'raan. appozhuthu, ithoa, eliyaavea, ingkea thappinavanai elisaa kon'rupoaduvaan.
unakku enna kaariyam enki'ra saththam avanukku
u'ndaayit'ru. *18* aanaalum paakaalukku mudangkaathirukki'ra
muzhangkaalka'laiyum, avanai
*14* atha'rku avan: seanaika'lin theavanaakiya muththagnseyyaathirukki'ra vaayka'laiyumudaiya
karththarukkaaka veku eazhaayirampearai isravealilea meethiyaaka
pakthivairaakkiyamaayirunthean; israveal puththirar vaiththirukki'rean en'raar.
umathu udanpadikkaiyaith tha'l'livittaarka'l; ummudaiya
palipeedangka'lai idiththu, ummudaiya *19* appadiyea avan avvidam vittup pu'rappattuppoay,
theerkkatharisika'laip pattayaththinaal pannira'ndu ear pootti uzhutha saappaaththin
kon'rupoattaarka'l, naan oruvanmaaththiram kumaaranaakiya elisaavaik ka'ndaan; avan
meethiyaayirukki'rean; en piraa'nanaiyum vaangkath pannira'ndaam earai oattikko'ndirunthaan; eliyaa avan
theaduki'raarka'l en'raan. irukkum idamattum poay, avanmeal than saalvaiyaip
poattaan.
*15* appozhuthu karththar avanaip paarththu: nee
thamaskuvin vazhiyaay vanaantharaththi'rkuth *20* appozhuthu avan maaduka'laivittu, eliyaavin
thirumpippoay, aasakealaich seeriyaavinmeal pi'rakea oadi: naan en thakappanaiyum en thaayaiyum
raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ni, muththagnseyya uththaravukodum, atha'rkuppin

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ummaip pinthodarvean en'raan. atha'rku avan: poayth ennudaiyavarka'l en'ru penaathaath solluki'raan en'ru
thirumpivaa; naan unakkuch seythathai ninaiththukko'l avanukkuch sollachsonnaan.
en'raan.
*4* isravealin raajaa atha'rkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*21* appozhuthu avan ivanai vittup poay, oar raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, ummudaiya
earmaaduka'laip pidiththu adiththu, earin vaarththaiyinpadiyea, naanum enakku u'ndaana yaavum
maramuttuka'laal avaika'lin i'raichchiyaich samaiththu ummudaiyavaika'lthaan en'ru solliyanuppinaan.
janangka'lukkuk koduththaan; avarka'l
saappittapi'rpaadu, avan ezhunthu, eliyaavukkup *5* antha sthaanaapathika'l thirumpavum vanthu:
pinsen'ru avanukku oozhiyagnseythaan. penaathaath solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, un ve'l'liyaiyum,
un ponnaiyum, un sthireeka'laiyum, un
{1 iraajaakka'l 20} kumaararka'laiyum nee enakkuk kodukkavea'ndum
en'ru umakkuch solliyanuppineanea.
*1* seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya penaathaath than
seanaiyaiyellaam koottikko'ndupoay, samaariyaavai *6* aanaalum naa'lai innearaththil en oozhiyakkaararai
mut'rikkaipoattu athinmeal yuththampa'n'ninaan; unnidaththil anuppuvean; avarka'l un veettaiyum un
avanoadeakooda muppaththira'ndu raajaakka'l oozhiyakkaararin veeduka'laiyum soathiththu, un
irunthathumallaamal, kuthiraika'lum irathangka'lum ka'n'nukkup piriyamaanavaika'l ellaavat'raiyum
irunthathu. thangka'l kaika'lil eduththukko'ndupoavaarka'l en'raar
en'ru sonnaarka'l.
*2* avan nakaraththi'rku'l isravealin raajaavaakiya
aakaapidaththil sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi: *7* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa, theasaththin
moopparaiyellaam azhaippiththu: ivan pollaapputh
*3* unnudaiya ve'l'liyum unnudaiya ponnum theaduki'ra vithaththaik kavaniththuppaarungka'l; en
ennudaiyathu; unnudaiya sthireeka'lum unnudaiya sthireeka'laiyum, en kumaararka'laiyum, en
kumaararukku'l samarththaraayirukki'ravarka'lum ve'l'liyaiyum, en ponnaiyum keadka, ivan ennidaththil

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aa'l anuppinapoathu, naan kodukkamaattean en'ru *12* penaathaaththum, mat'ra raajaakka'lum

ivanukku ma'rukkavillaiyea en'raan. koodaarangka'lilea kudiththukko'ndirukkaiyil, intha
vaarththaiyaik keattu, than oozhiyakkaararai noakki:
*8* appozhuthu sakala moopparum sakala aayaththampa'n'nungka'l en'raan; appadiyea
janangka'lum avanaip paarththu: neer avanukkuch nakaraththinmeal sa'ndaiseyya
sevikodukkavum, avanukkuch sammathikkavum aayaththampa'n'ninaarka'l.
vea'ndaam en'raarka'l.
*13* appozhuthu oru theerkkatharisi isravealin
*9* athinaal avan penaathaaththin sthaanaapathika'lai raajaavaakiya aakaapidaththil vanthu: antha
noakki: neengka'l raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanukkuch earaa'lamaana janakkoottaththaiyellaam ka'ndaayaa?
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal, neer muthalvisai ithoa, naanea karththar en'ru nee a'riyumpadi in'raikku
umathu adiyaanukkuch solliyanuppina yaavum seyvean; athai un kaiyil oppukkoduppean en'ru karththar
inthak kaariyaththaiyoa naan seyyakkoodaathu en'ru solluki'raar en'raan.
sollungka'l en'raan; sthaanaapathika'l poay, intha
ma'rumozhiyai avanukkuch sonnaarka'l. *14* yaaraikko'ndu en'ru aakaap keattaan; atha'rku
avan: maakaa'nangka'ludaiya athipathika'lin
*10* appozhuthu penaathaath avanidaththil aa'l seavakaraikko'ndu en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan;
anuppi: enakkup pin selluki'ra janangka'l ellaarum pinpu avan, yuththaththai yaar thuvakkavea'ndum en'ru
kaikku oru pidiyaavathu vaarikko'l'la samaariyaavin keattatha'rku; avan, neerthaan en'raan.
thoo'l poathumaanathaayirunthaal, theavarka'l
atha'rkuch sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum *15* avan maakaa'nangka'ludaiya athipathika'lin
enakkuch seyyakkadavarka'l en'ru sollachsonnaan. seavakarai ilakkampaarththaan, avarka'l irunoot'ru
muppaththira'ndupear; avarka'lukkuppinpu, israveal
*11* atha'rku isravealin raajaa pirathiyuththaramaaka: puththiraraakiya sakala janaththin ilakkamum paarththu
aayutham thariththirukki'ravan, aayutham urinthu eazhaayirampear en'ru ka'ndaan.
poaduki'ravanaippoalap perumaipaaraattalaakaathu
en'ru avanukkuch sollungka'l en'raan.

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*16* avarka'l maththiyaanavea'laiyilea ve'liyea penaathaath, kuthiraiyinmeal ea'rich sila

pu'rappattaarka'l; penaathaaththum, avanukku kuthiraiveeraroadungkoodath thappiyoadippoanaan.
uthaviyaaka vantha muppaththira'ndu raajaakka'laakiya
mat'ra raajaakka'lum, koodaarangka'lil kudiththu *21* isravealin raajaa pu'rappattu, kuthiraika'laiyum
ve'riko'ndirunthaarka'l. irathangka'laiyum mu'riya adiththu, seeriyaril makaa
sangkaaram u'ndaaka vettinaan.
*17* maakaa'nangka'ludaiya athipathika'lin seavakar
mun tha'ndaakap pu'rappaduki'rapoathu, penaathaath *22* pinpu anthath theerkkatharisi isravealin
anuppina manushar: samaariyaavilirunthu manushar raajaavinidaththil vanthu, avanai noakki: neer poay
pu'rappattu varuki'raarka'l en'ru avanukku ummaip palappaduththikko'ndu, neer seyyaththakkathu
a'riviththaarka'l. innathen'ru kavaniththuppaarum; ma'ruvarushaththilea
seeriyaavin raajaa umakku viroathamaaka varuvaan
*18* appozhuthu avan: avarka'l en'raan.
samaathaanaththi'rkaakap pu'rappattuvanthaalum
avarka'lai uyiroadea pidiyungka'l; avarka'l *23* seeriyaavin raajaavudaiya oozhiyakkaarar avanaip
yuththaththi'rkaakap pu'rappattuvanthaalum avarka'lai paarththu: avarka'ludaiya theavarka'l
uyiroadea pidiyungka'l en'raan. malaiththeavarka'l, athinaal avarka'l nammai
mea'rko'ndaarka'l; naam avarka'loadea samapoomiyilea
*19* maakaa'nangka'ludaiya athipathika'lin yuththampa'n'ninaal nallathu; appozhuthu avarka'lai
seavakaraana avarka'lum, avarka'l pinnea varuki'ra mea'rko'lvathu nichchayam.
iraa'nuvamum, nakaraththilirunthu ve'liyea
vanthapoathu, *24* atha'rkaaka neer seyyavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
intha raajaakka'l ovvoruvaraiyum thangka'l
*20* avarka'l avaravar thangka'lukku sthalaththilirunthu maat'ri, avarka'lukkup pathilaakach
ethirppaduki'ravarka'lai vettinaarka'l; seeriyar seanaapathika'lai ea'rpaduththi;
mu'rinthoadippoanaarka'l; isravealar avarka'laith
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*25* neer madiyakkoduththa seanaikkuch sariyaaych *29* eazhunaa'la'lavum avarka'l mukamukamaayp

seanaiyaiyum, anthak kuthiraika'lukkuch sariyaayk paa'layami'rangkiyirunthaarka'l; eazhaam naa'lil
kuthiraika'laiyum, irathangka'lukkuch sariyaay yuththam kalanthu, israveal puththirar oreanaa'lilea
irathangka'laiyum ilakkampaarththukko'l'lum; pi'rpaadu seeriyaril ladcham kaalaadka'lai madangkadiththaarka'l.
samapoomiyilea naam avarka'loadu yuththampa'n'ni,
nichchayamaay avarka'lai mea'rko'lvoam en'raarka'l; *30* meethiyaanavarka'l aappekpatta'naththi'rku'l
avan avarka'l so'rkeattu appadiyea seythaan. oadippoanaarka'l; angkea meethiyaayiruntha
irupaththeazhaayirampearinmeal alangkam idinthu
*26* ma'ruvarushaththilea penaathaath seeriyarai vizhunthathu; penaathaaththum oadippoay
ilakkampaarththu, isravealoadu yuththampa'n'na nakaraththi'rku'l pukunthu, u'l'la'raiyilea pathungkinaan.
aappekkukku vanthaan.
*31* appozhuthu avan oozhiyakkaarar avanai noakki:
*27* israveal puththirarum ilakkam paarkkappattu, ithoa, israveal vamsaththu raajaakka'l thayavu'l'la
theavaiyaanathaich sampaathiththukko'ndu, avarka'lai raajaakka'l en'ru keattirukki'roam; naangka'l irattuka'lai
ethirkkap pu'rappattu, avarka'lukku ethirea ira'ndu engka'l araika'lil katti, kayi'ruka'lai engka'l thalaika'lil
si'riya ve'l'laattuk kidaika'laippoalap sut'rikko'ndu, isravealin raajaavinidaththil poavoam;
paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; theasam seeriyaraal oruvea'lai ummai uyiroadea vaippaar en'ru solli,
ni'rainthirunthathu.
*32* irattaith thangka'l araika'lil katti, kayi'ruka'laith
*28* appozhuthu theavanudaiya manushan oruvan thangka'l thalaika'lil sut'rikko'ndu, isravealin
vanthu, isravealin raajaavaip paarththu: karththar raajaavinidaththil vanthu: ennai uyiroadea vaiyum en'ru
pa'l'laththaakkuka'lin theavanaayiraamal, malaika'lin umathu adiyaanaakiya penaathaath
theavanaayirukki'raar en'ru seeriyar vi'n'nappampa'n'nuki'raan en'raarka'l. atha'rku avan,
solliyirukki'rapadiyinaal, naan intha earaa'lamaana innum avan uyiroadea irukki'raanaa, avan en
janakkoottaththaiyellaam un kaiyil oppukkoduththean; sakoatharan en'raan.
athinaal naanea karththar en'ru neengka'l a'riveerka'l
en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan.

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*33* antha manushar nan'raayk kavaniththu, avan pu'rappattavudanea, oru singkam ivanaik ka'ndu
vaayin sollai udanea pidiththu: umathu kon'rupoattathu.
sakoatharanaakiya penaathaath irukki'raan en'raarka'l;
appozhuthu avan: neengka'l poay, avanai *37* athinpin avan vea'roruvanaik ka'ndu: ennai adi
azhaiththukko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan; penaathaath en'raan; antha manushan, avanaik kaayamu'ndaaka
avanidaththil vanthapoathu, avanaith than irathaththil adiththaan.
eat'rikko'ndaan.
*38* appozhuthu anthath theerkkatharisi poay, than
*34* appozhuthu penaathaath ivanaip paarththu: en mukaththinmeal saampalaippoattu,
thakappan ummudaiya thakappanaar kaiyilea pidiththa veashamaa'rinavanaay vazhiyilea raajaavukkaakak
patta'nangka'laith thirumpak koduththuviduki'rean; en kaaththirunthaan.
thakappan samaariyaavilea seythathupoala, neerum
*39* raajaa avvazhiyaay varuki'rapoathu, ivan
thamaskuvilea veethika'lai u'ndaakkikko'l'lalaam raajaavaippaarththuk kooppittu: umathu adiyaan
en'raan. atha'rku avan, intha udanpadikkai seythu naan yuththaththil nin'rapoathu, oruvan vilaki, ennidaththil
ummai anuppividuki'rean en'ru solli, avanoadu
oruvanaik ko'nduvanthu, intha manushanaip
udanpadikkaipa'n'ni avanai anuppivittaan. paththirampa'n'nu; ivan thappippoanaal, un piraa'nan
*35* appozhuthu theerkkatharisika'lin puththiraril avan piraa'nanukku eedaayirukkum, allathu oru
oruvan karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadi than thaalanthu ve'l'liyai nee kodukkavea'ndum en'raan.
thoazhanai noakki: nee ennai adi en'raan; antha
*40* aanaalum umathu adiyaan ingkum angkum
manushan avanaippaarththu adikkamaattean en'raan. aluvalaayirukkumpoathu, avan poayvittaan en'raan.
*36* appozhuthu avan ivanaip paarththu: nee isravealin raajaa avanaip paarththu: nee sonna
karththarudaiya saththaththi'rkuk theerppinpadiyea aakum en'raan.
keezhppadiyaama'rpoanapadiyaal, ithoa, nee *41* appozhuthu avan seekkiramaayth than
ennaivittup pu'rappattup poanavudanea oru singkam mukaththinmealirukkum saampalaith
unnaik kollum en'raan; appadiyea ivan avanai vittup

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thudaiththuvittathinaal, isravealin raajaa avan unakku vea'ndumaanaal, athin vilaikkirayamaana

theerkkatharisika'lil oruvan en'ru a'rinthuko'ndaan. pa'naththaith tharuvean en'raan.

*42* appozhuthu ivan avanai noakki: sangkaaraththi'rku *3* naapoath aakaapai noakki: naan en pithaakka'lin
naan niyamiththa manushanai un kaiyilirunthu suthantharaththai umakkuk kodaathapadi karththar
thappippoakumpadi nee vittapadiyinaal, un piraa'nan ennaik kaappaaraaka en'raan.
avan piraa'nanukku eedaakavum, un janam avan
janaththi'rku eedaakavum irukkum en'ru karththar *4* ippadi en pithaakka'lin suthantharaththai umakkuk
solluki'raar en'raan. kodean en'ru yesrayealanaakiya naapoath thannoadea
sonna vaarththaikkaaka aakaap salippum sinamumaay,
*43* athinaal isravealin raajaa salippum than veetti'rku vanthu, poajanampa'n'naamal, than
visanamumaayth than veetti'rkup poakap pu'rappattuch kattilinmeal paduththu, than mukaththaith
samaariyaavukku vanthaan. thiruppikko'ndirunthaan.

{1 iraajaakka'l 21} *5* appozhuthu avan manaiviyaakiya yeasapeal

avanidaththil vanthu: neer
*1* ivaika'lukkuppinpu, yesrayealanaakiya poajanampa'n'naathapadikku, ummudaiya manam
naapoaththukku yesrayealilea samaariyaavin salippaayirukki'rathu enna en'ru avanaik keattatha'rku,
raajaavaakiya aakaapin aramanai a'ndaiyil oru
thiraadchaththoattam irunthathu. *6* avan ava'laip paarththu: naan yesrayealanaakiya
naapoaththoadea peasi: un thiraadchaththoattaththai
*2* aakaap naapoaththoadea peasi: un enakku vilaikkirayamaayk kodu; allathu unakku
thiraadchaththoattam en veetti'rku raasiyaanaal atha'rkup pathilaaka vea'rea
aduththirukki'rapadiyaal, athaik thiraadchaththoattaththai unakkuth tharuvean en'rean.
keeraikkollaiyaakkumpadi enakkuk kodu, atha'rku avan: en thiraadchaththoattaththai umakkuk
athaippaarkkilum nalla thiraadchaththoattaththai kodukkamaattean en'ru sonnaan en'raan.
atha'rkup pathilaaka unakkuth tharuvean; allathu

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*7* appozhuthu avan manaiviyaakiya yeasapeal avanai yeasapeal thangka'lukku anuppina nirupangka'lil
noakki: neer ippoathu isravealinmeal ezhuthik katta'laiyittirunthapadiyea seythaarka'l.
raajyapaarampa'n'nuki'ravar allavaa? neer ezhunthu
poajanampa'n'ni manamakizhchchiyaayirum; *12* avarka'l upavaasam en'ru pirasiththappaduththi
yesrayealanaakiya naapoaththin naapoaththai janaththin munnea ni'ruththinaarka'l.
thiraadchaththoattaththai naan umakkuk koduppean *13* appozhuthu pealiyaa'lin makka'laakiya ira'ndupear
en'ru sonnaa'l.
vanthu, avanukku ethiraaka udkaarnthu: naapoath
*8* ava'l aakaapin peyaraal nirupangka'lai ezhuthi, avan theavanaiyum raajaavaiyum thooshiththaan en'ru
muththiraiyai avaika'lukkup poattu, antha nirupangka'lai janaththi'rku munpaaka avanmeal saadchi sonnaarka'l;
naapoath irukkum patta'naththil avanoadea atha'rkuppinpu avanaip patta'naththi'rku ve'liyea
kudiyirukki'ra moopparidaththukkum ko'ndupoay, avan saakumpadikku avanaik kalle'rinthu,
periyoaridaththukkum anuppinaa'l. *14* pi'rpaadu yeasapealukku, naapoath kalle'riyu'ndu
*9* antha nirupangka'lil ava'l ezhuthinathu seththaan en'ru solliyanuppinaarka'l.
ennaven'raal: neengka'l upavaasam en'ru
*15* naapoath kalle'riyu'ndu seththathai yeasapeal
pirasiththappaduththi, naapoaththai janaththin mun keattapoathu, aakaapai noakki: neer ezhunthirunthu,
ni'ruththi, yesrayealanaakiya naapoath umakku vilaikkirayamaayk
*10* theavanaiyum raajaavaiyum thooshiththaay en'ru kodukkamaattean en'ru sonna
avanmeal saadchisolluki'ra pealiyaa'lin makka'laakiya thiraadchaththoattaththaich sonthamaay
ira'ndupearai avanukku ethiraaka ni'ruththi, avanai eduththukko'l'lum; naapoath uyiroadillai, avan
ve'liyea ko'ndupoay avan saakumpadikku avanaik seththuppoanaan en'raa'l.
kalle'riyungka'l en'ru ezhuthinaa'l.
*16* naapoath seththuppoanathai aakaap
*11* avan patta'naththilea kudiyirukki'ra moopparum keattapoathu, avan yesrayealanaakiya naapoaththin
periyoarumaakiya avan patta'naththu manushar,

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thiraadchaththoattaththaich sonthamaay neervidum oru naayaakilum iraathapadikku isravealil

eduththukko'l'lumpadi ezhunthupoanaan. adaipattavanaiyum vidupattavanaiyum sangkariththu,

*17* karththarudaiya vaarththai thispiyanaakiya *22* nee enakkuk koapam u'ndaakki, isravealaip
eliyaavukku u'ndaayit'ru, avar: paavagnseyyappa'n'ninathinimiththam, unnudaiya
kudumpaththai neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya
*18* nee ezhunthu, samaariyaavilirukki'ra isravealin yeropeyaamin kudumpaththukkum, akiyaavin
raajaavaakiya aakaapaich santhikkumpadi poa; ithoa, kumaaranaakiya paashaavin kudumpaththukkum
avan naapoaththin thiraadchaththoattaththaich samaanamaakkuvean en'raar en'ru sonnaan.
sonthamaay eduththukko'l'la angkea poayirukki'raan.
*23* yeasapealaiyum ku'riththuk karththar: naayka'l
*19* nee avanaip paarththu: nee kolaiseythathum yeasapealai yesrayealin mathil arukea thinnum.
eduththukko'ndathum illaiyoa en'ru karththar
solluki'raar; naayka'l naapoaththin iraththaththai *24* aakaapin santhathiyil patta'naththilea
nakkina sthalaththilea unnudaiya iraththaththaiyum saaki'ravanai naayka'lum, ve'liyilea saaki'ravanai
naayka'l nakkum en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'ru sol aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'lum thinnum en'raar.
en'raar.
*25* than manaiviyaakiya yeasapeal
*20* appozhuthu aakaap eliyaavai noakki: en thoo'ndivittapadiyea, karththarin paarvaikkup
pakaignanea, ennaik ka'ndupidiththaayaa en'raan. pollaappaanathaich seyya, thannai vit'ruppoatta
atha'rku avan: ka'ndupidiththean; karththarin aakaapaippoala oruvanumillai.
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seyya nee unnai
vit'ruppoattaay. *26* karththar israveal puththirarukku munnin'ru
thuraththivitta emoariyar seythapadiyellaam, avan
*21* naan unmeal pollaappu varappa'n'ni, un narakalaana vikkirakangka'laip pinpat'ri, makaa
santhathiyai azhiththuppoattu, aakaapukku suvaril aruvaruppaay nadanthuko'ndaan.

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*27* aakaap intha vaarththaika'laik keattapoathu, than kaiyilirunthu pidiththukko'l'laamal,

vasthirangka'laik kizhiththu, than sareeraththinmeal summaayiruppaanean en'ru solli,
irattaip poarththukko'ndu, upavaasampa'n'ni, irattilea
paduththuth thaazhmaiyaay nadanthuko'ndaan. *4* yoasapaaththai noakki: keeleayaaththilu'l'la
raamoaththinmeal yuththampa'n'na ennoadeakooda
*28* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai varuki'reeraa en'ru keattaan. yoasapaath isravealin
thispiyanaakiya eliyaavukku u'ndaayit'ru, avar: raajaavai noakki: naanthaan neer, ennudaiya janangka'l
ummudaiya janangka'l, ennudaiya kuthiraika'l
*29* aakaap enakku munpaakath thannaith ummudaiya kuthiraika'l en'raan.
thaazhththinathaik ka'ndaayaa? avan enakku
munpaakath thannaith thaazhththuki'rapadiyinaal, naan *5* pinnum yoasapaath isravealin raajaavaip paarththu:
avan naadka'lil anthap pollaappai varappa'n'naamal, karththarudaiya vaarththaiyai in'raikku visaariththu
avan kumaaran naadka'lil athai avan veettinmeal a'riyum en'raan.
varappa'n'nuvean en'raar.
*6* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa ea'rakku'raiya
{1 iraajaakka'l 22} naanoo'ru theerkkatharisika'laik koodivarachseythu:
naan keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththinmeal
*1* seeriyarukkum isravealarukkum moon'ru varusham yuththampa'n'nappoakalaamaa, poakalaakaathaa en'ru
yuththamillaamalirunthathu. avarka'laik keattatha'rku; avarka'l, poam, aa'ndavar
*2* moon'raam varushaththilea yoothaavin raajaavin kaiyil oppukkoduppaar en'raarka'l.
raajaavaakiya yoasapaath isravealin *7* pinpu yoasapaath: naam visaariththu a'riki'ratha'rku
raajaavinidaththi'rkup poayirukkumpoathu, ivarka'laiyallaamal karththarudaiya theerkkatharisi
*3* isravealin raajaa than oozhiyakkaararai noakki: vea'rea yaaraakilum ingkea illaiyaa en'ru keattaan.
keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoath nammudaiyathen'ru *8* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa, yoasapaaththai
a'riyeerka'laa? naam athaich seeriyaa raajaavin noakki: karththaridaththil visaariththu a'riki'ratha'rku

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imlaavin kumaaranaakiya mikaayaa ennum innum raamoaththukkuppoam, umakku vaaykkum; karththar

oruvan irukki'raan; aanaalum naan avanaip athai raajaavin kaiyil oppukkoduppaar en'raarka'l.
pakaikki'rean; avan ennaikku'riththu nanmaiyaaka alla,
theemaiyaakavea theerkkatharisanagnsolluki'ravan *13* mikaayaavai azhaikkappoana aa'l avanudan peasi:
en'raan. atha'rku yoasapaath, raajaavea, appadich ithoa, theerkkatharisika'ludaiya vaarththaika'l
sollavea'ndaam en'raan. eakavaakkaay raajaavukku nanmaiyaayirukki'rathu;
ummudaiya vaarththaiyum avarka'lil oruvar
*9* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa pirathaanika'lil vaarththaiyaippoala irukkumpadi nanmaiyaakach sollum
oruvanaik kooppittu: imlaavin kumaaranaakiya en'raan.
mikaayaavaich seekkiramaay azhaiththuvaa en'raan.
*14* atha'rku mikaayaa: karththar ennidaththil
*10* isravealin raajaavum, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya solvathaiyea solluvean en'ru karththarudaiya
yoasapaaththum, samaariyaavin olimukavaasalukku jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan.
munnirukkum visaalaththilea raajavasthiram
thariththukko'ndavarka'laay, avaravar thamtham *15* avan raajaavinidaththil vanthapoathu, raajaa
singkaasanaththil udkaarnthirunthaarka'l; sakala avanaip paarththu: mikaayaavea, naangka'l
theerkkatharisika'lum avarka'lukku munpaakath keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththinmeal
theerkkatharisanagnsonnaarka'l. yuththampa'n'nappoakalaamaa, poakalaakaathaa en'ru
keattaan. atha'rku avan: "poam, umakku vaaykkum;
*11* keanaanaavin kumaaranaakiya sitheakkiyaa karththar athai raajaavin kaiyil oppukkoduppaar"
thanakku iruppukkompuka'lai u'ndaakki, ivaika'laal neer en'raan.
seeriyarai mutti nirmoolamaakkip poaduveer en'ru
karththar solluki'raar en'raan. *16* raajaa avanaip paarththu: nee karththarudaiya
naamaththilea u'nmaiyai allaamal vea'ron'raiyum
*12* sakala theerkkatharisika'lum atha'rku isaivaakath ennidaththil sollaathapadikku, naan eththanaitharam
theerkkatharisanam solli, keeleayaaththilu'l'la unnai aa'naiyiduvikkavea'ndum en'ru sonnaan.

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*17* appozhuthu avan: isravealarellaarum meayppan *21* appozhuthu oru aavi pu'rappattu vanthu,
illaatha aaduka'laippoala malaika'lilea karththarukku munpaaka nin'ru: naan avanukkup
sitha'rappattathaik ka'ndean; appozhuthu karththar: poathanai seyvean en'rathu.
ivarka'lukku ejamaan illai; avaravar thamtham
veetti'rkuch samaathaanaththoadea *22* ethinaal en'ru karththar athaik keattaar.
thirumpakkadavarka'l en'raar en'ru sonnaan. appozhuthu athu: naan poay, avanudaiya
theerkkatharisika'l ellaarin vaayilum poyyin aaviyaay
*18* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa yoasapaaththai iruppean en'rathu. atha'rku avar: nee avanukkup
noakki: ivan ennaikku'riththu nanmaiyaaka alla, poathanaiseythu appadi nadakkappa'n'nuvaay; poay
theemaiyaakavea theerkkatharisanam solluki'ravan appadich sey en'raar.
en'ru naan ummoadea sollavillaiyaa en'raan.
*23* aathalaal karththar poyyin aaviyai intha
*19* appozhuthu avan sonnathu: karththarudaiya ummudaiya theerkkatharisika'laakiya ivarka'l
vaarththaiyaik kea'lum; karththar thammudaiya ellaarudaiya vaayilum katta'laiyittaar; karththar ummaik
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukki'rathaiyum, ku'riththuth theemaiyaakach sonnaar en'raan.
paramaseanaiyellaam avaridam avar
valathupakkaththilum avar idathupakkaththilum *24* appozhuthu keanaanaavin kumaaranaakiya
ni'rki'rathaiyum ka'ndean. sitheakkiyaa kitteavanthu, mikaayaavaik kannaththil
adiththu, karththarudaiya aavi enthavazhiyaay
*20* appozhuthu karththar: aakaap poay, ennaivittu unnoadea peasumpadi vanthathu en'raan.
keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththil vizhumpadikku,
avanukkup poathanai seyki'ravan yaar en'ru *25* atha'rku mikaayaa: nee o'liththukko'l'la
keattatha'rku, oruvan ippadiyum oruvan appadiyum u'l'la'raiyilea pathungkum annaa'lilea athaik kaa'npaay
sonnaarka'l. en'raan.

*26* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa: mikaayaavaip

pidiththu, avanaip patta'naththuth thalaivanaakiya

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aamoanidaththi'rkum, raajaavin kumaaranaakiya isravealin raajaa oruvanoadeamaaththiram

yoavaasidaththi'rkum thirumpak ko'ndupoay, yuththampa'n'nungka'l en'ru katta'laiyittirunthaan.

*27* ivanaich si'raichsaalaiyilea vaiththu, naan *32* aathalaal irathangka'lin thalaivar yoasapaaththaik
samaathaanaththoadea varuma'lavum, ivanukku kaa'nkaiyil, ivanthaan isravealin raajaa en'ru solli
idukkaththin appaththaiyum idukkaththin yuththampa'n'na avanukku nearaakach
tha'n'neeraiyum saappidakkodungka'l en'ru raajaa saaynthuvanthaarka'l; appozhuthu yoasapaath
sonnaar en'ru sollungka'l en'raan. kookkuralittaan.

*28* appozhuthu mikaayaa: neer *33* ivan isravealin raajaa alla en'ru irathangka'lin
samaathaanaththoadea thirumpivaruki'rathu thalaivar ka'ndu avanaivittu, vilakippoanaarka'l.
u'ndaanaal, karththar ennaikko'ndu peasinathillai en'ru
solli; janangka'lea, neengka'l ellaarum ithaik kea'lungka'l *34* oruvan ninaiyaamal villai naa'neat'ri eythaan; athu
en'raan. isravealin raajaavinudaiya kavasaththin santhuka'lukku'l
pattathu; appozhuthu avan than saarathiyaip paarththu:
*29* pinpu isravealin raajaavum, yoothaavin nee thiruppi ennai iraa'nuvaththukkappaal ko'ndupoa;
raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththum keeleayaaththilu'l'la enakkuk kaayampattathu en'raan.
raamoaththukkup poanaarka'l.
*35* an'raiyathinam yuththam athikariththathu;
*30* isravealin raajaa yoasapaaththai noakki: naan raajaavaich seeriyarukku ethiraaka irathaththil
veashammaa'ri yuththaththil piraveasippean; neeroa ni'ruththivaiththaarka'l; saayangkaalaththilea avan
raajavasthiram thariththirum en'ru solli, isravealin i'ranthupoanaan; kaayaththin iraththam irathaththin
raajaa veashammaa'ri, yuththaththil piraveasiththaan. thattilea vadinthathu.

*31* seeriyaavin raajaa thanakku irukki'ra irathangka'lin *36* pozhuthupoakumpoathu avaravar thamtham
muppaththira'ndu thalaivaraiyum noakki: neengka'l patta'naththi'rkum, avaravar thamtham
si'riyavaroadum periyavaroadum yuththampa'n'naamal

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theasaththi'rkum poakalaam en'ru iraa'nuvaththil *42* yoasapaath raajaavaaki'rapoathu

pa'raisaat'rappattathu. muppaththainthu vayathaayirunthu, irupaththainthu
varusham erusaleamil raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; silkiyin
*37* appadiyea raajaa i'ranthapinpu, samaariyaavukkuk kumaaraththiyaakiya avanudaiya thaayin pear asupaa'l.
ko'nduvarappattaan; raajaavaich samaariyaavil
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. *43* avan than thakappanaakiya aasaavin
vazhika'lilellaam nadanthaan; avan athai vittu
*38* antha irathaththaiyum avanudaiya vilakaamal karththarin paarvaikkuch
kavasaththaiyum samaariyaavin ku'laththilea semmaiyaanathaich seythaan; aakilum meadaika'l
kazhuvuki'rapoathu, karththar solliyiruntha thakarkkappadavillai; janangka'l innum
vaarththaiyinpadiyea, naayka'l avan iraththaththai meadaika'linmeal paliyittuth
nakkinathu. thoopangkaattivanthaarka'l.
*39* aakaapin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *44* yoasapaath isravealin raajaavoadea
seythavai yaavum, avan kattina thantha aramanaiyin samaathaanamaayirunthaan.
varalaa'rum, avan kattina ellaap patta'nangka'lin
varalaa'rum israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap *45* yoasapaaththin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,
pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. avan kaattiya vallamaiyum, avan pa'n'nina yuththamum,
yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
*40* aakaap than pithaakka'loadea pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
niththiraiyadainthapin, avan kumaaranaakiya akasiyaa
avan sthalaththil raajaavaanaan. *46* than thakappanaakiya aasaavin naadka'lil
meethiyaay vittiruntha ilachchaiyaana
*41* aasaavin kumaaranaakiya yoasapaath isravealin pu'narchchikkaararaiyum avan theasaththilirunthu
raajaavaakiya aakaapin naalaam varushaththil at'ruppoakappa'n'ninaan.
yoothaavinmeal raajaavaanaan.

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*47* appozhuthu eathoamil raajaa illai; pirathiraajaa neapaaththin kumaaran yeropeyaamin vazhiyilum
oruvan irunthaan. nadanthu,

*48* ponnukkaaka oappeerukkup poakumpadi, *53* paakaalaich seaviththu, avanaip pa'ninthuko'ndu,

yoasapaath tharshees kappalka'laich seythaan; aanaal than thakappan seythapadiyellaam isravealin
avaika'l poakavillai; avaika'l esiyoankeapearilea theavanaakiya karththarukkuk koapamu'ndaakkinaan.
udainthupoayina.
{2 iraajaakka'l 1}
*49* appozhuthu aakaapin kumaaranaakiya akasiyaa
yoasapaaththai noakki: en vealaikkaarar ummudaiya *1* aakaap mara'namadainthapin, moavaapiyar
vealaikkaararoadungkoodak kappalka'lilea poakattum isravealukku viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'nip
en'raan; atha'rku yoasapaath sammathikkavillai. pirinthupoanaarka'l.

*50* yoasapaath than pithaakka'loadea *2* akasiyaa samaariyaavilirukki'ra than

niththiraiyadainthu, thaaveethin nakaraththilea than mealveettilirunthu kiraathiyin vazhiyaay vizhunthu,
pithaakka'loadea adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan viyaathippattu: intha viyaathi neengkip pizhaippeanaa
kumaaranaakiya yoaraam avan sthaanaththil en'ru ekroanin theavanaakiya paakaalseapoopidaththil
raajaavaanaan. poay visaariyungka'l en'ru aadka'lai anuppinaan.

*51* aakaapin kumaaranaakiya akasiyaa yoothaavin *3* karththarudaiya thoothan thispiyanaakiya eliyaavai
raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththin pathineazhaam noakki: nee ezhunthu, samaariyaavudaiya raajaavin
varushaththilea samaariyaavil raajaavaaki, aadka'lukku ethirppadappoay: isravealilea theavan
isravealinmeal ira'ndu varusham raajyapaarampa'n'ni, illaiyen'raa neengka'l ekroanin theavanaakiya
paakaalseapoopidaththil visaarikkappoaki'reerka'l?
*52* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
seythu, than thakappan vazhiyilum, than thaayin *4* ithinimiththam nee ea'rina kattililirunthu
vazhiyilum, isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina i'rangkaamal, saakavea saavaay en'ru karththar

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solluki'raar enpathai avarka'loadea sol en'raan; *9* avanidaththi'rku oru thalaivanaiyum, avanudaiya
appadiyea eliyaa poaych sonnaan. aimpathu seavakaraiyum anuppinaan; malaiyin uchchiyil
udkaarnthirukki'ra avanidaththil ivan ea'rippoay:
*5* antha aadka'l avanidaththi'rkuth theavanudaiya manushanea, raajaa unnai
thirumpivanthapoathu: neengka'l thirumpi vanthathu varachsolluki'raar en'raan.
enna en'ru avan avarka'lidaththil keattaan.
*10* appozhuthu eliyaa, antha aimpathupearin
*6* atha'rku avarka'l: oru manushan engka'lukku thalaivanukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan
ethirppattuvanthu: neengka'l ungka'lai anuppina theavanudaiya manushanaanaal, akkini
raajaavinidaththil thirumpippoay, isravealilea theavan vaanaththilirunthu i'rangki, unnaiyum un
illaiyen'raa nee ekroanin theavanaakiya aimpathupearaiyum padchikkakkadavathu en'raan;
paakaalseapoopidaththil visaarikkappoaki'raay; udanea akkini vaanaththilirunthu i'rangki, avanaiyum
ithinimiththam nee ea'rina kattililirunthu i'rangkaamal avan aimpathupearaiyum padchiththathu.
saakavea saavaay en'ru karththar solluki'raar enpathai
avanoadea sollungka'l en'raan en'ru sonnaarka'l. *11* ma'rupadiyum avanidaththi'rku vea'roru
thalaivanaiyum, avanudaiya aimpathu seavakaraiyum
*7* appozhuthu avan avarka'lai noakki: ungka'lukku anuppinaan. ivan avanai noakki: theavanudaiya
ethirppattu vanthu, intha vaarththaika'lai manushanea, raajaa unnaich seekkiramaay
ungka'lidaththil sonna manushan eppadippattavan en'ru varachsolluki'raar en'raan.
keattaan.
*12* eliyaa avarka'lukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan
*8* atha'rku avarka'l: avan mayir udaiyaith thariththu, theavanudaiya manushanaanaal, akkini
vaarkkachchaiyaith than araiyilea kattikko'ndirunthaan vaanaththilirunthu i'rangki, unnaiyum un
en'raarka'l; appozhuthu avan: thispiyanaakiya aimpathupearaiyum padchikkakkadavathu en'raan;
eliyaathaan en'ru solli; udanea theavanudaiya akkini vaanaththilirunthu
i'rangki, avanaiyum avan aimpathupearaiyum
padchiththathu.

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*13* thirumpavum moon'raantharam oru *17* eliyaa sonna karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea

thalaivanaiyum, avanudaiya aimpathu seavakaraiyum avan i'ranthupoanaan; avanukkuk kumaaran
anuppinaan; intha moon'raanthalaivan illaathapadiyinaal, avan sthaanaththilea yoothaavin
ea'rivanthapoathu, eliyaavukku munpaaka raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththudaiya kumaaranaana
muzhangkaa'rpadiyittu, avanai vea'ndikko'ndu: yoaraamin ira'ndaam varushaththil yoaraam avan
theavanudaiya manushanea, ennudaiya piraa'nanum, sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
umathu adiyaaraakiya intha aimpathupearin
piraa'nanum umathu paarvaikku *18* akasiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'l israveal
arumaiyaayiruppathaaka. raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
*14* ithoa, akkini vaanaththilirunthu i'rangki, munthina
ira'ndu thalaivaraiyum, avaravarudaiya aimpathu {2 iraajaakka'l 2}
seavakaraiyum padchiththathu; ippoathum ennudaiya *1* karththar eliyaavaich suzhalkaat'rilea
piraa'nan umathu paarvaikku arumaiyaayiruppathaaka paraloakaththi'rku eduththukko'l'lap poaki'rapoathu,
en'raan.
eliyaa elisaavoadeakoodak kilkaalilirunthu
*15* appozhuthu karththarudaiya thoothan eliyaavai pu'rappattuppoanaan.
noakki: avanoadeakooda i'rangkippoa, avanukkup *2* eliyaa elisaavai noakki: nee ingkea iru; karththar
payappadaathea en'raan; appadiyea avan ezhunthu ennaip peththealmattum poaka anuppuki'raar en'raan.
avanoadeakooda raajaavinidaththi'rku i'rangkippoay,
atha'rku elisaa: naan ummai viduki'rathillai en'ru
*16* avanaip paarththu: isravealilea theavan illaiyen'raa karththarin jeevanaiyum ummudaiya
nee ekroanin theavanaakiya paakaalseapoopidaththil jeevanaiyumko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan; appadiyea
visaarikka aadka'lai anuppinaay; aathalaal nee ea'rina iruvarum peththealukkup poanaarka'l.
kattililirunthu i'rangkaamal saakavea saavaay en'ru *3* appozhuthu peththealiliruntha theerkkatharisika'lin
karththar solluki'raar en'raan. puththirar elisaavinidaththil vanthu: in'raikkuk karththar

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unakkuth thalaimaiyaayirukki'ra un ejamaanai *7* theerkkatharisika'lin puththiraril aimpathupear

unnaivittu eduththukko'lvaar enpathu unakkuth poay, thooraththilea paarththukko'ndu nin'raarka'l;
theriyumaa en'raarka'l. atha'rku avan: enakkuth avarka'l iruvarum yoarthaan karaiyilea nin'raarka'l.
theriyum, summaa irungka'l en'raan.
*8* appozhuthu eliyaa, than saalvaiyai eduththu
*4* pinpu eliyaa avanai noakki: elisaavea, nee ingkea mu'rukkith tha'n'neerai adiththaan; athu
iru; karththar ennai erikoamattum poaka anuppuki'raar irupakkamaakap pirinthathu; avarka'l iruvarum ularntha
en'raan. atha'rku avan: naan ummai viduki'rathillai en'ru tharaivazhiyaay akkaraikkup poanaarka'l.
karththarudaiya jeevanaiyum ummudaiya
jeevanaiyumko'ndu solluki'rean en'raan; appadiyea *9* avarka'l akkaraippattapinpu, eliyaa elisaavai noakki:
avarka'l erikoavukku vanthaarka'l. naan unnaivittu eduththukko'l'lappadumunnea naan
unakkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu enna, kea'l en'raan.
*5* erikoaviliruntha theerkkatharisika'lin puththirar atha'rku elisaa: ummidaththilu'l'la aaviyin varam enakku
elisaavinidaththil vanthu: in'raikkuk karththar unakkuth irattippaayk kidaikkumpadi vea'nduki'rean en'raan.
thalaimaiyaayirukki'ra un ejamaanai unnaivittu
eduththukko'lvaar enpathu unakkuth theriyumaa en'ru *10* atha'rku avan: arithaana kaariyaththaik keattaay;
avanaik keattaarka'l. atha'rku avan: enakkuth theriyum, unnaivittu naan eduththukko'l'lappadukaiyil ennai nee
summaa irungka'l en'raan. ka'ndaal unakkuk kidaikkum; illaavittaal kidaiyaathu
en'raan.
*6* pinpu eliyaa avanai noakki: nee ingkea iru; karththar
ennai yoarthaanukku anuppuki'raar en'raan. atha'rku *11* avarka'l peasikko'ndu nadanthupoakaiyil, ithoa,
avan: naan ummai viduki'rathillai en'ru karththarudaiya akkini rathamum akkinik kuthiraika'lum avarka'l
jeevanaiyum ummudaiya jeevanaiyumko'ndu naduvaaka vanthu iruvaraiyum piriththathu; eliyaa
solluki'rean en'raan; appadiyea iruvarum poanaarka'l. suzhalkaat'rilea paraloakaththi'rku ea'rippoanaan.

*12* athai elisaa ka'ndu: en thakappanea, en

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kuthiraiveerarumaay irunthavarea en'ru pulampinaan; vaiththiruppaar en'raarka'l. atha'rku avan: avarka'lai

avanai appu'ram kaa'naamal, than vasthiraththaip anuppavea'ndaam en'raan.
pidiththu ira'ndu thu'ndaakak kizhiththaan.
*17* avan saliththuppoakumattum avarka'l avanai
*13* pinpu avan eliyaavinmealirunthu keezhea alattikko'ndirunthapadiyaal anuppungka'l en'raan;
vizhuntha saalvaiyai eduththuth thirumpippoay, appadiyea aimpathupearai anuppinaarka'l; avarka'l
yoarthaanin karaiyilea nin'ru, moon'runaa'l avanaith theadiyum kaa'naamal,

*14* eliyaavinmealirunthu keezhea vizhuntha *18* erikoaviliruntha avanidaththi'rkuth

saalvaiyaip pidiththu: eliyaavin theavanaakiya karththar thirumpivanthapoathu, avan ivarka'laip paarththu:
engkea en'ru sollith tha'n'neerai adiththaan; poakavea'ndaam en'ru naan ungka'lukkuch sollavillaiyaa
tha'n'neerai adiththavudanea athu irupakkamaakap en'raan.
pirinthathinaal elisaa ikkaraippattaan.
*19* pinpu anthap patta'naththin manushar elisaavai
*15* erikoavil paarththukko'ndu nin'ra noakki: ithoa, engka'l aa'ndavan kaa'nki'rapadi inthap
theerkkatharisika'lin puththirar avanaik ka'ndavudanea, patta'nam kudiyiruppukku nallathu; tha'n'neeroa
eliyaavin aavi elisaavinmeal i'rangkiyirukki'rathu en'ru kettathu, nilamum paazhnilam en'raarka'l.
solli, avanukku ethirko'ndupoayth tharaimattum
kuninthu avanai va'nangki: *20* appozhuthu avan: oru puthuththoa'ndiyai
eduththu, athilea uppuppoattuk ko'nduvaarungka'l
*16* ithoa, umathu adiyaaroadea aimpathu en'raan; athai avanidaththil ko'nduvanthapoathu,
palavaanka'l irukki'raarka'l; avarka'l poay ummudaiya
ejamaanaith theadumpadi uththaravukodum; oruvea'lai *21* avan neeroot'ra'ndaikkup poay, uppai athilea
karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar avarai eduththu, poattu: inthath tha'n'neerai aaroakkiyamaakkinean; ini
parvathangka'lil on'rinmealaakilum, ithinaal saavum varaathu, nilappaazhum iraathu en'ru
pa'l'laththaakkuka'lil on'rilaakilum ko'ndupoay karththar solluki'raar en'raan.

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*22* elisaa sonna vaarththaiyinpadiyea anthath *2* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich

tha'n'neer innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi seythaan; aanaalum than thakappanaippoalum than
aaroakkiyamaayit'ru. thaayaippoalum alla; than thakappan pa'n'nuviththa
paakaalin silaiyai akat'rivittaan.
*23* avan avvidaththaivittup peththealukkup poanaan;
avan vazhinadanthupoakaiyil pi'l'laika'l *3* en'raalum isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina
patta'naththilirunthu vanthu, avanaip paarththu: neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin
mottaiththalaiyaa ea'rippoa, mottaiththalaiyaa paavangka'lai avan vittu neengkaamal avaika'lilea
ea'rippoa en'ru solli ninthiththaarka'l. sikkikko'ndirunthaan.

*24* appozhuthu avan thirumpi avarka'laip paarththu: *4* moavaapin raajaavaakiya measaa aadumaaduka'l
karththarin naamaththilea avarka'laich sapiththaan; peruththavanaayirunthu, isravealin raajaavukku
udanea kaattilirunthu ira'ndu karadika'l pu'rappattu iladcham aattukkuttika'laiyum, iladcham
vanthu, avarka'lil naa'rpaththira'ndu pi'l'laika'laip ku'rumpaattukkadaakka'laiyum seluththivanthaan.
pee'rippoattathu.
*5* aakaap i'ranthupoanapin moavaapin raajaa
*25* avan avvidaththaivittuk karmeal isravealin raajaavukku viroathamaayk
parvathaththi'rkuppoay, angkeayirunthu kalakampa'n'ninaan.
samaariyaavukkuth thirumpinaan.
*6* akkaalaththilea yoaraam ennum raajaa
{2 iraajaakka'l 3} samaariyaavilirunthu pu'rappattu, isravealaiyellaam
ilakkam paarththuppoay:
*1* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththin
pathinettaam varushaththil aakaapin kumaaranaakiya *7* moavaapin raajaa enakku viroathamaayk
yoaraam samaariyaavilea isravealinmeal raajaavaakip kalakampa'n'ninaan; moavaapiyarmeal
pannira'ndu varusham raajyapaarampa'n'ni, yuththampa'n'na, ennoadeakooda varuki'reeraa en'ru
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththaik

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keattanuppinatha'rku; avan naan varuki'rean; *12* appozhuthu yoasapaath avanai noakki:

naanthaan neer, ennudaiya janangka'l ummudaiya karththarudaiya vaarththai avanidaththil irukki'rathu
janangka'l, ennudaiya kuthiraika'l ummudaiya en'raan; isravealin raajaavum yoasapaaththum
kuthiraika'l en'raan. eathoamin raajaavum avanidaththil poanaarka'l.

*8* entha vazhiyaayp poavoam en'ru keattaan; atha'rku *13* elisaa isravealin raajaavaip paarththu: enakkum
avan: eathoam vanaantharavazhiyaay en'raan. umakkum enna? neer ummudaiya thakappanin
theerkkatharisika'lidaththilum, ummudaiya thaayaarin
*9* appadiyea isravealin raajaavum yoothaavin theerkkatharisika'lidaththilum poam en'raan. atha'rku
raajaavum eathoamin raajaavum searnthu poanaarka'l; isravealin raajaa: appadiyalla, karththar intha moon'ru
aanaalum avarka'l eazhunaa'l sut'riththirinthapoathu, raajaakka'laiyum moavaapiyarin kaiyil
avarka'laip pinselluki'ra iraa'nuvaththukkum oppukkodukki'ratha'rku varavazhaiththaar en'raan.
mirukajeevanka'lukkum tha'n'neer illaama'rpoayit'ru.
*14* atha'rku elisaa: naan yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
*10* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa: aiyoa, intha moon'ru yoasapaaththin mukaththaip paaraathirunthaal naan
raajaakka'laiyum karththar moavaapiyarin kaiyil ummai noakkavumaattean, ummaip
oppukkodukka varavazhaiththaarea en'raan. paarkkavumaattean en'ru seanaika'ludaiya
*11* appozhuthu yoasapaath: naam karththaridaththil karththarukku munni'rki'ra naan avarudaiya
visaarikkumpadi karththarudaiya theerkkatharisi jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean.
oruvarum ingkea illaiyaa en'ru keattatha'rku, eliyaavin *15* ippoathum oru surama'ndala vaaththiyakkaaranai
kaika'lukkuth tha'n'neer vaarththa saappaaththin ennidaththil ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan; surama'ndala
kumaaranaakiya elisaa ingkea irukki'raan en'ru israveal vaaththiyakkaaran vanthu vaasiththapoathu
raajaavin oozhiyakkaararil oruvan ma'rumozhiyaakach karththarudaiya karam avanmeal i'rangki,
sonnaan.
*16* avan: karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, inthap
pa'l'laththaakkilea engkum vaaykkaalka'lai vettungka'l.

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*17* neengka'l kaat'raiyum kaa'namaatteerka'l, *22* moavaapiyar athikaalamea ezhunthapoathu

mazhaiyaiyum kaa'namaatteerka'l; aanaalum sooriyan tha'n'neerinmeal pirakaasiththathinaal anthath
neengka'lum ungka'l aadumaaduka'lum ungka'l tha'n'neer avarka'lukku iraththampoal sivappaayk
mirukajeevanka'lum kudikkumpadikku, inthap kaa'nappattathu.
pa'l'laththaakku tha'n'neeraal nirappappadum en'ru
karththar solluki'raar. *23* athinaal avarka'l: ithu iraththam, antha raajaakka'l
thangka'laith thaangka'lea oruvarai oruvar vettikko'ndu
*18* ithu karththarin paarvaikku a'rpakaariyam; maa'ndupoanaarka'l; aathalaal moavaapiyarea,
moavaapiyaraiyum ungka'l kaiyilea oppukkoduppaar. ko'l'laikku vaarungka'l en'ru sonnaarka'l.

*19* neengka'l sakala koattaika'laiyum sakala si'rantha *24* avarka'l isravealin paa'layaththi'rku
patta'nangka'laiyum thakarththu, nalla vanthapoathoavenil, isravealar ezhumpi,
marangka'laiyellaam vetti, neeroot'ruka'laiyellaam moavaapiyaraith thangka'lukku munpaaka
thoorththu, nalla nilaththaiyellaam kalmeaduka'laakkik oadippoakaththakkathaay mu'riya adiththu, avarka'l
keduppeerka'l en'raan. theasaththi'rku'l pukunthu, angkeayum moavaapiyarai
mu'riya adiththu,
*20* ma'runaa'l kaalamea paliseluththappadum
nearaththil, ithoa, tha'n'neer eathoam theasavazhiyaay *25* patta'nangka'lai idiththu, sakala nalla nilaththilum
vanthathinaal theasam tha'n'neeraal nirampit'ru. kalle'rinthu nirappi, neeroot'ruka'laiyellaam thoorththu,
nalla marangka'laiyellaam vettippoattaarka'l;
*21* thangka'loadu yuththampa'n'na raajaakka'l kiraareaseaththileamaaththiram athin mathilka'l innum
varuki'rathai moavaapiyarellaarum keattapoathu, idipadaathirukki'rapoathu; kava'nkaarar athaich
avarka'l aayutham tharikkaththakka sut'rikko'ndu athaiyum seathamaakkinaarka'l.
vayathu'l'lavarka'laiyum, atha'rku
mealtharamaanavarka'l ellaaraiyum kootti *26* yuththam mummuramaaki'rathen'ru
azhaiththukko'nduvanthu ellaiyilea nin'raarka'l. moavaapiyarin raajaa ka'ndapoathu, avan eathoamin
raajaavinmeal valumaiyaay vizhuki'ratha'rkup pattayam

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uruvuki'ra ezhunoo'rupearaik koottikko'ndupoanaan; *3* appozhuthu avan: nee poay, unnudaiya

aanaalum avarka'laalea koodaama'rpoayit'ru. ayalveettukkaarar ellaaridaththilum aneakam
ve'rumpaaththirangka'laik keattuvaangki,
*27* appozhuthu avan than sthaanaththil
raajaavaakappoaki'ra than seashdapuththiranaip *4* u'l'lea poay, un pi'l'laika'ludan u'l'lea nin'ru
pidiththu, alangkaththinmeal avanaich sarvaangka kathavaip pootti, anthap paaththirangka'l ellaavat'rilum
thakanamaakap paliyittaan; appozhuthu isravealarmeal vaarththu, ni'rainthathai oru pakkaththil vai en'raan.
kadungkoapammoo'ndathinaal, avarka'l avanaivittup
pu'rappattu, thangka'l theasaththi'rkuth *5* ava'l avanidaththilirunthu poay, than pi'l'laika'ludan
thirumpivittaarka'l. kathavaip poottikko'ndu, ivarka'l paaththirangka'lai
ava'lidaththil kodukka, ava'l avaika'lil vaarththaa'l.
{2 iraajaakka'l 4}
*6* anthap paaththirangka'l ni'rainthapin, ava'l than
*1* theerkkatharisika'ludaiya puththiraril oruvanukku makan oruvanai noakki: innum oru paaththiram
manaiviyaayiruntha oru sthiree elisaavaip paarththu: ko'nduvaa en'raa'l. atha'rku avan: vea'rea paaththiram
umathu adiyaanaakiya en purushan i'ranthupoanaan; illai en'raan; appozhuthu e'n'ney nin'rupoayit'ru.
umathu adiyaan karththarukkup payanthu nadanthaan
enpathai a'riveer; kadankoduththavan ippoathu en *7* ava'l poay theavanudaiya manushanukku athai
ira'ndu kumaararaiyum thanakku adimaika'laakkikko'l'la a'riviththaa'l. appozhuthu avan: nee poay antha
vanthaan en'raa'l. e'n'neyai vit'ru, un kadanaith theerththu,
meenthathaikko'ndu neeyum un pi'l'laika'lum
*2* elisaa ava'lai noakki: naan unakku jeevanampa'n'nungka'l en'raan.
ennaseyyavea'ndum? veettil unnidaththil enna
irukki'rathu sol en'raan. atha'rku ava'l: oru kudam *8* pinpu orunaa'l elisaa sooneamukkup
e'n'ney allaamal umathu adiyaa'ludaiya veettil poayirukkumpoathu, angkeayiruntha kanamporunthiya
vea'ron'rum illai en'raa'l. oru sthiree avanaip poajanampa'n'na
varunthikkeattukko'ndaa'l; appadiyea avan

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paya'nappattu varuki'rapoathellaam peasavea'ndiya kaariyam u'ndoa en'ru ava'laik kea'l

poajanampa'n'numpadi angkea vanthu thangkuvaan. en'raan. atha'rku ava'l: en janaththin naduvea naan
sukamaayk kudiyirukki'rean en'raa'l.
*9* ava'l than purushanai noakki: ithoa, nammidaththil
eppoathum vanthupoaki'ra theavanudaiya *14* ava'lukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu ennaven'ru
manushanaakiya ivar parisuththavaan en'ru keayaasiyai avan keattatha'rku; avan, ava'lukkup pi'l'lai
kaa'nki'rean. illai, ava'l purushanum periya vayathu'l'lavan en'raan.

*10* naam meththaiyinmeal oru si'riya a'raiveettaik *15* appozhuthu avan: ava'laik kooppidu en'raan;
katti, athil avarukku oru kattilaiyum, meajaiyaiyum, ava'laik kooppittapoathu, ava'l vanthu vaasa'rpadiyilea
naa'rkaaliyaiyum, kuththuvi'lakkaiyum vaippoam; avar nin'raa'l.
nammidaththil varumpoathu angkea thangkalaam
en'raa'l. *16* appozhuthu avan: oru piraa'na
u'rpaththikaalaththittaththilea oru kumaaranai
*11* orunaa'l avan angkea vanthu, antha a'raiveettilea a'naiththukko'ndiruppaay en'raan. atha'rku ava'l:
thangki, angkea paduththukko'ndirunthaan. eathu? theavanudaiya manushanaakiya en aa'ndavanea,
umathu adiyaa'lukku apaththam sollavea'ndaam
*12* avan than vealaikkaaranaakiya keayaasai noakki: en'raa'l.
inthach sooneamiyaa'lai azhaiththukko'nduvaa en'raan;
ava'lai azhaiththukko'nduvanthaan; ava'l *17* antha sthiree karppanthariththu, elisaa
avanukkumunpaaka nin'raa'l. thannoadea sonnapadi, oru u'rpaththikaalaththittaththil
oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l.
*13* avan keayaasiyaip paarththu: ithoa, ippadippatta
sakala salakkara'naiyoadum engka'lai visaariththu *18* anthap pi'l'lai va'larnthaan, orunaa'l avan
varuki'raayea, unakku naan enna seyyavea'ndum? a'ruppa'rukki'ravarka'lidaththiliruntha than
raajaavinidaththilaavathu thakappana'ndaikkup poayirukkumpoathu,
seanaapathiyinidaththilaavathu unakkaaka naan

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*19* than thakappanaip paarththu: en thalai unakkuch sonnaal ozhiya poaki'ra vazhiyil engkum
noaki'rathu, en thalai noaki'rathu en'raan; appozhuthu oattaththai ni'ruththaathea en'ru sollip pu'rappattu,
avan vealaikkaaranidaththil, ivanai ivan thaayinidaththil
eduththukko'ndupoayvidu en'raan. *25* karmeal parvathaththilirukki'ra theavanudaiya
manushanidaththi'rkup poanaa'l; theavanudaiya
*20* avanai eduththu, avan thaayinidaththil manushan thooraththilea ava'lai varakka'ndu, than
ko'ndupoanapoathu, avan maththiyaanamattum ava'l vealaikkaaranaakiya keayaasiyaip paarththu: athoa
madiyil irunthu seththuppoanaan. sooneamiyaa'l varuki'raa'l.

*21* appozhuthu ava'l ea'rippoay, avanai *26* nee ava'lukku ethirko'ndu oadi, nee
theavanudaiya manushan kattilinmeal vaiththu, avan sukamaayirukki'raayaa? un purushan
vaikkappatta a'raiyin kathavaip poottikko'ndupoay, sukamaayirukki'raanaa? anthap pi'l'lai
sukamaayirukki'rathaa en'ru ava'lidaththil kea'l en'raan.
*22* than purushanidaththil aa'l anuppi: naan ava'l: sukanthaan en'ru solli,
seekkiramaay theavanudaiya manushan irukkum
idamattum poayvarumpadikku, vealaikkaararil *27* parvathaththilirukki'ra theavanudaiya
oruvanaiyum oru kazhuthaiyaiyum enakku manushanidaththil vanthu, avan kaalaip
anuppavea'ndum en'ru sollachsonnaa'l. pidiththukko'ndaa'l; appozhuthu keayaasi ava'lai
vilakkivida vanthaan; theavanudaiya manushan:
*23* appozhuthu avan: ithu amaavaasiyum alla ava'laith thadukkaathea; ava'l aaththumaa
oayvunaa'lum allavea; nee in'raikku avaridaththukkup thukkamaayirukki'rathu; karththar athai enakku
poakavea'ndiyathu enna en'ru keadkachsonnaan. a'riviyaamal ma'raiththuvaiththaar en'raan.
atha'rku ava'l: ellaam sarithaan, naan
poakavea'ndiyirukki'rathu en'ru solliyanuppi, *28* appozhuthu ava'l, naan en aa'ndavanidaththil oru
kumaaranai vea'ndum en'ru keattathu'ndaa? enakku
*24* kazhuthaiyinmeal sea'namvaiththu ea'ri, than apaththam sollavea'ndaam en'ru naan sollavillaiyaa
vealaikkaaranai noakki: ithai oattikko'ndupoa; naan en'raa'l.

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*29* appozhuthu avan keayaasiyaip paarththu: nee un avan u'l'langkaika'linmealum padumpadiyaaka

idaiyaik kattikko'ndu, en thadiyai un kaiyil avanmeal kuppu'rap paduththukko'ndaan; appozhuthu
pidiththukko'ndu, vazhiyil oruvanaich santhiththaalum pi'l'laiyin udal analko'ndathu.
avanai vinavaamalum, unnai oruvan vinavinaalum
avanukku ma'rumozhi sollaamalum poay, en thadiyai *35* avan ezhunthu, a'raiveettil ingkum angkum ulaavi,
anthap pi'l'laiyin mukaththinmeal vai en'raan. thirumpak kittap poay avanmeal
kuppu'rappaduththaan; appozhuthu anthap pi'l'lai
*30* pi'l'laiyin thaayoa: naan ummai viduki'rathillai eazhutharam thummith than ka'nka'laith thi'ranthaan.
en'ru karththarin jeevanaiyum ummudaiya jeevanaiyum
ko'ndu solluki'rean en'raa'l; appozhuthu avan *36* appozhuthu avan: keayaasiyaik kooppittu, anthach
ezhunthirunthu ava'l pinnea poanaan. sooneamiyaa'lai azhaiththukko'nduvaa en'raan; ava'lai
azhaiththukko'nduvanthaan; ava'l avanidaththil
*31* keayaasi avarka'lukku munnea poay, anthath vanthapoathu; avan, un kumaaranai
thadiyaip pi'l'laiyin mukaththinmeal vaiththaan; eduththukko'ndupoa en'raan.
aanaalum saththamum illai, u'narchchiyum illai;
aakaiyaal avan thirumpi avanukku ethirko'nduvanthu: *37* appozhuthu ava'l u'l'lea poay, avan paathaththilea
pi'l'lai vizhikkavillai en'ru avanukku a'riviththaan. vizhunthu, tharaimattum pa'ninthu, than kumaaranai
eduththukko'ndu ve'liyea poanaa'l.
*32* elisaa veetti'rku'l vanthapoathu, ithoa, anthap
pi'l'lai avan kattilinmeal seththukkidanthaan. *38* elisaa kilkaalukkuth thirumpippoay irukkaiyil,
theasaththilea pagncham u'ndaayit'ru;
*33* u'l'lea poayth thangka'l iruvarukkum pinnaaka theerkkatharisika'lin puththirar, avanukku munpaaka
avan kathavaip pootti, karththarai noakki vea'nduthal udkaarnthirunthaarka'l; avan than vealaikkaaranai
seythu, noakki: nee periya paanaiyai aduppilea vaiththuth
theerkkatharisika'lin puththirarukkuk koozhkaaychchu
*34* kitteapoay, than vaay pi'l'laiyin vaayinmealum, en'raan.
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*39* oruvan keeraika'laip pa'rikka ve'liyilea poay, oru saappittapi'rpaadu innum meethiyu'ndaayirukkum en'ru
peaykkommattik kodiyaik ka'ndu, athan kaayka'lai madi karththar solluki'raar en'raan.
ni'raiya a'ruththuvanthu, avaika'lai arinthu
koozhppaanaiyilea poattaan; athu innathen'ru *44* appozhuthu avarka'lukku munpaaka athai
avarka'lukkuth theriyaathirunthathu. vaiththaan; karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea
avarka'l saappittathuman'ri meethiyum irunthathu.
*40* saappida athai janangka'lukku vaarththaarka'l;
avarka'l anthak koozhil eduththuch {2 iraajaakka'l 5}
saappiduki'rapoathu, athaich saappidakkoodaamal: *1* seeriya raajaavin padaiththalaivanaakiya
theavanudaiya manushanea, paanaiyil saavu naakamaan enpavan than aa'ndavanidaththil periya
irukki'rathu en'ru saththamittaarka'l. manushanum e'n'nikkaiyu'l'lavanumaayirunthaan;
*41* appozhuthu avan, maavaik ko'nduvarachsolli, avanaik ko'ndu karththar seeriyaavukku iradchippaik
athaip paanaiyilea poattu, janangka'l saappidumpadi katta'laiyittaar; makaa paraakkiramasaaliyaakiya avanoa
avarka'lukku vaar en'raan; appu'ram paanaiyilea kushdaroakiyaayirunthaan.
thoasham illaama'rpoayit'ru.
*2* seeriyaavilirunthu tha'nduka'l pu'rappattu, israveal
*42* pinpu paakaal saleeshaavilirunthu oru manushan theasaththilirunthu oru si'ru pe'n'naich
theavanudaiya manushanukku mutha'rpalanaana si'raipidiththukko'ndu vanthirunthaarka'l; ava'l
vaa'rkoathumaiyin irupathu appangka'laiyum thaa'l naakamaanin manaivikkup pa'nividai
kathirka'laiyum ko'nduvanthaan; appozhuthu avan: seythuko'ndirunthaa'l.
janangka'lukkuch saappidakkodu en'raan. *3* ava'l than naachchiyaaraip paarththu: en aa'ndavan
*43* atha'rku avanudaiya pa'nividaikkaaran: ithai naan samaariyaavilirukki'ra theerkkatharisiyinidaththil
noo'rupearukku mun vaippathu eppadi en'raan. poavaaraanaal nalamaayirukkum; avar ivarudaiya
atha'rku avan: athai janangka'lukkuch saappidakkodu; kushdaroakaththai neekkividuvaar en'raa'l.

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*4* appozhuthu avan poay, israveal theasaththup pe'n *8* isravealin raajaa than vasthirangka'laik
inna inna pirakaaramaaych solluki'raa'l en'ru than kizhiththukko'nda seythiyaith theavanudaiya
aa'ndavanidaththil a'riviththaan. manushanaakiya elisaa keattapoathu, avan: neer
ummudaiya vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'lvaanean?
*5* appozhuthu seeriyaavin raajaa: nallathu poakalaam, avan ennidaththil vanthu, isravealilea theerkkatharisi
isravealin raajaavukku nirupam tharuki'rean en'raan; u'ndenpathai a'rinthuko'l'lattum en'ru raajaavukkuch
appadiyea avan than kaiyilea paththuth thaalanthu solliyanuppinaan.
ve'l'liyaiyum, aa'raayiram seakkal ni'raiponnaiyum,
paththu maat'ruvasthirangka'laiyum *9* appadiyea naakamaan than kuthiraika'loadum than
eduththukko'ndupoay, irathaththoadum vanthu elisaavin vaasa'rpadiyilea
nin'raan.
*6* isravealin raajaavidaththil antha nirupaththaik
koduththaan. athilea: intha nirupaththai ummidaththil *10* appozhuthu elisaa: avanidaththil aa'l anuppi, nee
en oozhiyakkaaranaakiya naakamaan ko'nduvaruvaan; poay, yoarthaanil eazhutharam snaanampa'n'nu;
neer avan kushdaroakaththai neekki vida avanai appozhuthu un maamsam maa'ri, nee suththamaavaay
ummidaththil anuppiyirukki'rean en'ru en'ru sollachsonnaan.
ezhuthiyirunthathu.
*11* atha'rku naakamaan kadungkoapangko'ndu,
*7* isravealin raajaa antha nirupaththai pu'rappattuppoay: avan ve'liyea vanthu nin'ru, than
vaasiththapoathu, avan than vasthirangka'laik theavanaakiya karththarudaiya naamaththaith
kizhiththukko'ndu: oru manushanai avan thozhuthu, than kaiyinaal antha idaththaith thadavi,
kushdaroakaththinin'ru neekki vidavea'ndum en'ru, ivvithamaayk kushdaroakaththai neekkividuvaan en'ru
avan ennidaththil nirupam anuppuki'ratha'rku, kollavum enakku'l ninaiththirunthean.
uyirppikkavum naan theavanaa? ivan ennai
viroathikkach samayam theaduki'raan enpathaich *12* naan snaanampa'n'nich suththamaaki'ratha'rku
sinthiththuppaarungka'l en'raan. isravealin tha'n'neerka'l ellaavat'raippaarkkilum
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nallathallavoa en'ru solli, ukkiraththoadea solluki'rean en'raan; vaangkavea'ndum en'ru avanai

thirumpippoanaan. varunthinaalum thattuthal pa'n'nivittaan.

*13* avan oozhiyakkaarar sameepaththil vanthu, avanai *17* appozhuthu naakamaan: aanaalum ira'ndu
noakki: thakappanea, anthath theerkkatharisi oru periya koavea'ru kazhuthaika'l sumakkaththakka ira'ndu pothi
kaariyaththaich seyya umakkuch solliyirunthaal athai ma'n umathu adiyeanukkuk katta'laiyidavea'ndum;
neer seyveer allavaa? snaanampa'n'num, appozhuthu umathu adiyean inik karththarukkea allaamal, anniya
suththamaaveer en'ru avar ummoadea sollumpoathu, theavarka'lukkuch sarvaangka thakanaththaiyum
athaich seyyavea'ndiyathu eththanai athikam en'ru paliyaiyum seluththuvathillai.
sonnaarka'l.
*18* oru kaariyaththaiyea karththar umathu
*14* appozhuthu avan i'rangki, theavanudaiya adiyeanukku mannippaaraaka; en aa'ndavan
manushan vaarththaiyinpadiyea yoarthaanil pa'ninthuko'l'la rimmoan koavilukku'l
eazhutharam muzhukinapoathu, avan maamsam oru piraveasikkumpoathu, naan avarukkuk kailaaku
si'rupi'l'laiyin maamsaththaippoala maa'ri, avan koduththu rimmoan koavililea
suththamaanaan. pa'niyavea'ndiyathaakum; ippadi rimmoan koavilil naan
pa'niyavea'ndiya inthak kaariyaththaik karththar
*15* appozhuthu avan than koottaththoadellaam umathu adiyeanukku mannippaaraaka en'raan.
theavanudaiya manushanidaththukkuth
thirumpivanthu, avanukku munpaaka nin'ru: ithoa, *19* atha'rku avan: samaathaanaththoadea poa
isravealilirukki'ra theavanaiththavirap poomiyengkum en'raan; ivan pu'rappattuk kognchathooram
vea'rea theavan illai enpathai a'rinthean; ippoathum poanapoathu,
umathu adiyean kaiyil oru kaa'nikkai
vaangkikko'l'lavea'ndum en'raan. *20* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya elisaavin
vealaikkaaran keayaasi enpavan, anthach seeriyanaakiya
*16* atha'rku avan: naan vaangkuki'rathillai en'ru naakamaan ko'nduvanthathai en aa'ndavan avan
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pi'rakea oadi, avan kaiyilea eathaakilum vaangkuvean *25* pinpu avan u'l'lea poayth than ejamaanukku
en'ru karththarudaiya jeevanmeal aa'naiyittu, munpaaka nin'raan; keayaasiyea, engkeayirunthu
vanthaay en'ru elisaa avanaik keattatha'rku, avan:
*21* naakamaanaip pinthodarnthaan; avan than umathu adiyaan engkum poakavillai en'raan.
pi'rakea oadivaruki'rathai naakamaan ka'ndapoathu,
avanukku ethirko'ndupoaka irathaththilirunthu *26* appozhuthu avan ivanaip paarththu: antha
kuthiththu: sukaseythiyaa en'ru keattaan. manushan unakku ethirko'nduvarath than
irathaththilirunthu i'rangkith thirumpuki'rapoathu en
*22* atha'rku avan: sukaseythithaan; manam unnudankoodach sellavillaiyaa? pa'naththai
theerkkatharisika'lin puththiraril ira'ndu vaalipar vaangkuki'ratha'rkum, vasthirangka'laiyum
ippozhuthuthaan eppiraayeem olivaththoappuka'laiyum
malaiththeasaththilirunthu ennidaththil vanthaarka'l; thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum aadumaaduka'laiyum
avarka'lukku oru thaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum, ira'ndu vealaikkaararaiyum vealaikkaarika'laiyum
maat'ruvasthirangka'laiyum tharavea'ndum en'ru vaangkuki'ratha'rkum ithu kaalamaa?
keadka, en ejamaan ennai anuppinaar en'raan.
*27* aakaiyaal naakamaanin kushdaroakam unnaiyum
*23* atha'rku naakamaan: thayavuseythu, ira'ndu un santhathiyaaraiyum en'raikkum pidiththirukkum
thaalanthai vaangkikko'l en'ru solli, avanai varunthi, en'raan; udanea avan u'raintha mazhai ni'ramaana
ira'ndu thaalanthu ve'l'liyai ira'ndu paika'lil ira'ndu kushdaroakiyaaki, avan samukaththai vittup
maat'ru vasthirangka'loadea katti, avanukku pu'rappattuppoanaan.
munpaakach sumanthupoaka, than vealaikkaararaana
ira'ndu pearmeal vaiththaan. {2 iraajaakka'l 6}

*24* avan meatta'ndaikku vanthapoathu, avan athai *1* theerkkatharisika'lin puththirar elisaavai noakki:
avarka'l kaiyilirunthu vaangki, veettilea vaiththu, antha ithoa, naangka'l ummudan kudiyirukki'ra intha idam
manusharai anuppivittaan; avarka'l poayvittaarka'l. engka'lukku nerukkamaay irukki'rathu.

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*2* naangka'l yoarthaanmattum poay avvidaththil paa'layami'rangkuvean en'ru than oozhiyakkaararoadea

ovvoruvarum ovvoru uththiraththai vetti, kudiyirukka aaloasanaipa'n'ninaan.
angkea engka'lukku oru idaththai u'ndaakkuvoam
en'raarka'l. atha'rku avan: poangka'l en'raan. *9* aakilum theavanudaiya manushan isravealin
raajaavinidaththil aa'l anuppi: inna idaththukkup
*3* avarka'lil oruvan: neer thayavu seythu umathu poakaathapadikku echcharikkaiyaayirum; seeriyar
adiyaaroadeakooda varavea'ndum en'raan. atha'rku angkea i'rangkuvaarka'l en'ru sollachsonnaan.
avan: naan varuki'rean en'ru solli,
*10* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa theavanudaiya
*4* avarka'loadeakoodap poanaan; avarka'l yoarthaan manushan thannai echchariththu, thanakkuk
nathiyarukea vanthapoathu marangka'lai vettinaarka'l. ku'riththuchsonna sthalaththi'rku manusharai
anuppippaarththu echcharikkaiyaayirunthu, ippadi
*5* oruvan oru uththiraththai vetti vizhuththukaiyil aneakantharam thannaik kaaththukko'ndaan.
koadari tha'n'neeril vizhunthathu; avan: aiyoa en
aa'ndavanea, athu iravalaaka vaangkappattathea en'ru *11* inthak kaariyaththinimiththam seeriya raajaavin
koovinaan. iruthayam kuzhampi, avan than oozhiyakkaararai
azhaiththu: nammudaiyavarka'lil isravealin raajaavukku
*6* theavanudaiya manushan athu engkea u'lavaayirukki'ravan yaar en'ru neengka'l enakku
vizhunthathu en'ru keattaan; avan antha idaththaik a'rivikkamaatteerka'laa en'ru keattaan.
kaa'npiththapoathu, oru kompai vetti, athai angkea
e'rinthu, antha irumpai mithakkappa'n'ni, *12* appozhuthu avan oozhiyakkaararil oruvan:
appadiyillai; en aa'ndavanaakiya raajaavea, neer
*7* athai eduththukko'l en'raan; appadiyea avan than ummudaiya pa'l'li a'raiyilea peasuki'ra
kaiyai neetti athai eduththukko'ndaan. vaarththaika'laiyum isravealilirukki'ra
theerkkatharisiyaakiya elisaa isravealin raajaavukku
*8* akkaalaththil seeriyaavin raajaa isravealukku
viroathamaay yuththampa'n'ni, inna inna sthalaththilea a'rivippaan en'raan.

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*13* appozhuthu avan: naan manusharai anuppi irathangka'laalum antha malai ni'rainthirukki'rathai avan
avanaip pidikkumpadi, neengka'l poay avan engkea ka'ndaan.
irukki'raan en'ru paarungka'l en'raan; avan
thoaththaanil irukki'raan en'ru avanukku *18* avarka'l avanidaththil varukaiyil, elisaa karththarai
a'rivikkappattathu. noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'ni: intha janangka'lukkuk
ka'nmayakkam u'ndaakumpadi seyyum en'raan;
*14* appozhuthu avan angkea kuthiraika'laiyum elisaavudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea avarka'lukkuk
irathangka'laiyum palaththa iraa'nuvaththaiyum ka'nmayakkam u'ndaakumpadi seythaar.
anuppinaan; avarka'l iraakkaalaththilea vanthu
patta'naththai va'lainthuko'ndaarka'l. *19* appozhuthu elisaa avarka'lai noakki: ithu vazhi alla;
ithu patta'namum alla; en pi'rakea vaarungka'l;
*15* theavanudaiya manushanin vealaikkaaran neengka'l theaduki'ra manushanidaththil naan ungka'lai
athikaalamea ezhunthu ve'liyea pu'rappadukaiyil, ithoa, vazhinadaththuvean en'ru solli, avarka'laich
iraa'nuvamum kuthiraika'lum irathangka'lum samaariyaavukku azhaiththukko'ndupoanaan.
patta'naththaich sut'rikko'ndirukkak ka'ndaan;
appozhuthu vealaikkaaran avanai noakki: aiyoa, en *20* avarka'l samaariyaavil vanthapoathu, elisaa:
aa'ndavanea, ennaseyvoam en'raan. karththaavea, ivarka'l paarkkumpadikku ivarka'l
ka'nka'laith thi'rantharu'lum en'raan;
*16* atha'rku avan: payappadaathea; paarkkumpadikkuk karththar avarka'l ka'nka'laith
avarka'loadirukki'ravarka'laippaarkkilum thi'rakkumpoathu, ithoa, avarka'l samaariyaavin
nammoadirukki'ravarka'l athikam en'raan. naduvea irunthaarka'l.

*17* appozhuthu elisaa vi'n'nappampa'n'ni: *21* isravealin raajaa avarka'laik ka'ndapoathu,

karththaavea, ivan paarkkumpadi ivan ka'nka'laith elisaavaip paarththu: en thakappanea, naan avarka'lai
thi'rantharu'lum en'raan; udanea karththar antha vettippoadalaamaa en'ru keattaan.
vealaikkaaran ka'nka'laith thi'ranthaar; ithoa,
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*22* atha'rku avan: neer vettavea'ndaam; neer *27* atha'rku avan: karththar unnai
ummudaiya pattayaththaalum, ummudaiya villinaalum iradchikkaathirunthaal naan ethilirunthu eduththu unnai
si'raiyaakkik ko'ndavarka'lai vettuki'reeroa? ivarka'l iradchikkalaam? ka'lagnchiyaththilirunthaa,
pusiththuk kudiththu, thangka'l aa'ndavanidaththukkup aalaiyilirunthaa en'ru solli,
poakumpadikku, appamum tha'n'neerum
avarka'lukkethiril vaiyum en'raan. *28* raajaa pinnaiyum ava'laip paarththu: unakku
ennavea'ndum en'ru keattaan. atha'rku ava'l: intha
*23* appozhuthu avarka'lukkup periya virunthupa'n'ni, sthiree ennai noakki: un makanaith thaa, avanai in'ru
avarka'l pusiththuk kudiththapinpu, avarka'lai thinpoam; naa'laikku en makanaith thinpoam en'raa'l.
anuppivittaan; avarka'l thangka'l
aa'ndavanidaththukkup poayvittaarka'l; seeriyarin *29* appadiyea en makanai aakkith thin'roam;
tha'nduka'l israveal theasaththilea appu'ram varavillai. ma'runaa'lil naan iva'lai noakki: naam un makanaith
thinna avanaith thaa en'rean; ava'l than makanai
*24* itha'rkuppinpu seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya o'liththuvittaa'l en'raa'l.
penaathaath than iraa'nuvaththaiyellaam
koottikko'nduvanthu samaariyaavai mut'rikkaipoattaan. *30* antha sthireeyin vaarththaika'lai raajaa
keattavudanea, alangkaththinmeal nadanthupoaki'ra
*25* athinaal samaariyaavilea kodiya avan than vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndaan; avan
pagnchamu'ndaayit'ru; oru kazhuthaith thalai e'npathu u'l'lea than sareeraththinmeal irattu
ve'l'likkaasukkum, pu'raakka'lukkup poaduki'ra kaa'rpadi uduththiyirukki'rathai janangka'l ka'ndaarka'l.
paya'ru ainthu ve'l'likkaasukkum vi'rkappadumattum
athai mut'rikkaipoattaarka'l. *31* avan: saappaaththin kumaaranaakiya elisaavin
thalai in'raikku avanmeal irunthaal, theavan atha'rkuch
*26* isravealin raajaa alangkaththinmeal sariyaakavum atha'rku athikamaakavum enakkuch
nadanthupoakaiyil, oru sthiree avanaippaarththuk seyyakkadavar en'ru sonnaan.
kooppittu, raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, iradchiyum
en'raa'l.

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*32* elisaa than veettil udkaarnthirunthaan; *2* appozhuthu raajaavukkuk kailaaku kodukki'ra
moopparum avanoadu udkaarnthirunthaarka'l. pirathaani oruvan theavanudaiya manushanukkup
appozhuthu raajaa: oru manushanaith thanakku pirathiyuththaramaaka: ithoa, karththar vaanaththilea
munnea anuppinaan; intha aa'l elisaavinidaththukku mathakuka'lai u'ndaakkinaalum ippadi nadakkumaa
varumunnea, avan antha moopparai noakki: en thalaiyai en'raan. atha'rku avan: unnudaiya ka'nka'linaalea athaik
vaangka, anthak kolaipaathakanudaiya makan aa'l kaa'npaay; aanaalum athilea saappidamaattaay en'raan.
anuppinaan; paarththeerka'laa? antha aa'l
varumpoathu, neengka'l avanai u'l'lea varavottaamal *3* kushdaroakika'laana naalupear olimukavaasalil
kathavaip poottippoadungka'l; avanukkup pinnaaka irunthaarka'l; avarka'l oruvarai oruvar noakki: naam
avan aa'ndavanudaiya kaalin saththam keadki'rathu ingkea irunthu saakavea'ndiyathu enna?
allavaa en'raan.
*4* patta'naththi'rku'l poavoamen'raalum patta'naththil
*33* avarka'loadea avan peasikko'ndirukkaiyil, antha pagncham u'ndaayirukki'rathinaal angkea saavoam;
aa'l avanidaththil vanthu: ithoa, inthap pollaappuk naam ingkea irunthaalum saavoam; aakaiyaal
karththaraal u'ndaanathu; naan inik karththarukkaakak ippozhuthu seeriyarudaiya iraa'nuvaththi'rkup poavoam
kaaththirukka vea'ndiyathu enna en'ru raajaa vaarungka'l; avarka'l nammai uyiroadea vaiththaal
solluki'raar en'raan. pizhaikki'roam; nammaik kon'raal saaki'roam en'ru solli,

{2 iraajaakka'l 7} *5* seeriyarudaiya iraa'nuvaththi'rkuppoaka iruttoadea

ezhunthirunthu, seeriyarudaiya paa'layaththin
*1* appozhuthu elisaa: karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik munna'niyil vanthaarka'l; angkea oruvarumillai.
kea'lungka'l; naa'lai innearaththil samaariyaavin
vaasalilea oru marakkaal koathumai maa oru *6* aa'ndavar seeriyarin iraa'nuvaththi'rku
seakkalukkum, ira'ndu marakkaal vaa'rkoathumai oru irathangka'lin iraichchalaiyum, kuthiraika'lin
seakkalukkum vi'rkappadum en'ru karththar solluki'raar iraichchalaiyum, makaa iraa'nuvaththin iraichchalaiyum
en'raan. keadkappa'n'ninathinaal, avarka'l oruvarai oruvar
noakki: ithoa, nammidaththil poarukku vara, isravealin

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raajaa eaththiyarin raajaakka'laiyum ekipthiyarin aramanaiyaarukku ithai a'rivippoam vaarungka'l

raajaakka'laiyum namakku viroathamaakak kooli en'raarka'l.
poruththinaan en'ru solli,
*10* appadiyea avarka'l vanthu, patta'naththu vaasal
*7* iruttoadea ezhunthirunthu oadippoay, thangka'l kaavalaa'lanai noakkik kooppittu: naangka'l seeriyarin
koodaarangka'laiyum thangka'l kuthiraika'laiyum paa'layaththi'rkup poayvanthoam; angkea oruvarum
thangka'l kazhuthaika'laiyum thangka'l illai, oru manushanudaiya saththamum illai,
paa'layaththaiyum avaika'l iruntha pirakaaramaaka kattiyirukki'ra kuthiraika'lum kattiyirukki'ra
vittu, thangka'l piraa'nanmaaththiram thappumpadi kazhuthaika'lum, koodaarangka'lum irunthapirakaaram
oadippoanaarka'l. irukki'rathu en'ru avarka'lukkuch sonnaarka'l.

*11* appozhuthu avan vaasalkaakki'ra mat'ravarka'laik

*8* anthak kushdaroakika'l paa'layaththin kooppittaan; avarka'l u'l'lea poay raajaavin
munna'nimattum vanthapoathu, oru koodaaraththi'rku'l aramanaiyaarukku athai a'riviththaarka'l.
piraveasiththup pusiththuk kudiththu, athilirunthu
ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum vasthirangka'laiyum *12* appozhuthu iraajaa iraaththiriyil ezhunthu, than
eduththukko'ndupoay o'liththuvaiththu, oozhiyakkaararai noakki: seeriyar namakkuch seyki'ra
thirumpivanthu, vea'roru koodaaraththi'rku'l kaariyaththai ungka'lukkuth theriyappaduththuki'rean;
piraveasiththu, athilirunthum appadiyea naam pattiniyaayirukki'roam en'ru avarka'l a'rivaarka'l;
eduththukko'ndupoay o'liththuvaiththu, aakaiyaal naam patta'naththilirunthu
pu'rappattuppoanaal nammai uyiroadea
*9* pinpu avarka'l oruvarai oruvar noakki: naam pidiththukko'ndu patta'naththi'rku'l piraveasikkalaam
seyki'rathu niyaayamalla, innaa'l na'rseythi a'rivikkum en'ru e'n'ni, avarka'l paa'layaththai vittup pu'rappattu
naa'l; naam mavunamaayirunthu, pozhuthu ve'liyil o'liththukko'ndirukki'raarka'l en'raan.
vidiyumattum kaaththirunthaal kut'ram nammeal
sumarum; ippoathum naam poay raajaavin *13* avan oozhiyakkaararil oruvan
pirathiyuththaramaaka: ingkea meethiyaana

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kuthiraika'lil ainthu kuthiraika'laik ko'ndupoaka katta'laiyittirunthaan; olimukavaasalilea janangka'l

uththaravu kodum; ithoa, ingkea meethiyaana isravealin avanai nerungki mithiththathinaalea, raajaa
sakala earaa'laththilum, maa'ndupoana isravealin sakala theavanudaiya manushanidaththil vanthapoathu
koottaththilum, avaika'l maaththiram solliyirunthapadiyea, avan seththuppoanaan.
meenthirukki'rathu; avaika'lai naam anuppippaarppoam
en'raan. *18* ira'ndu marakkaal vaa'rkoathumai oru
seakkalukkum, oru marakkaal koathumai maa oru
*14* appadiyea ira'ndu irathak kuthiraika'laik seakkalukkum, naa'lai innearaththilea samaariyaavin
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; raajaa poay vaarungka'l en'ru solli, olimukavaasalil vi'rkum en'ru theavanudaiya manushan
seeriyarin iraa'nuvaththaith thodarnthupoakumpadi raajaavoadea sonnathinpadiyea nadanthathu.
anuppinaan.
*19* atha'rku anthap pirathaani theavanudaiya
*15* avarka'l yoarthaanmattum avarka'laip manushanukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: ithoa,
pinthodarnthupoanaarka'l; seeriyar theeviriththu karththar vaanaththilea mathakuka'lai u'ndaakkinaalum,
oadukaiyil, avarka'l e'rinthupoatta vasthirangka'laalum intha vaarththaiyinpadi nadakkumaa en'ru solla; ivan,
thattumuttuka'laalum vazhiyellaam ni'rainthirunthathu; ithoa, unnudaiya ka'nka'linaalea athaik kaa'npaay,
anuppappattavarka'l thirumpivanthu raajaavukku athai aanaalum athilea saappidamaattaay en'raanea.
a'riviththaarka'l.
*20* anthap pirakaaramaakaththaanea avanukku
*16* appozhuthu janangka'l pu'rappattu, seeriyarin nadanthathu; olimukavaasalilea janangka'l avanai
paa'layaththaik ko'l'laiyittaarka'l; karththarudaiya nerungki mithiththathinaalea avan seththuppoanaan.
vaarththaiyinpadiyea, oru marakkaal koathumai maa
oru seakkalukkum, ira'ndu marakkaal vaa'rkoathumai {2 iraajaakka'l 8}
oru seakkalukkum vi'rkappattathu.
*1* elisaa thaan uyirppiththa pi'l'laiyin thaayaakiya
*17* raajaa thanakkuk kailaakukodukki'ra anthap sthireeyai noakki: nee un veettaaroadungkooda
pirathaaniyai olimukavaasalil visaarippaayirukkak ezhunthu pu'rappattuppoay engkeayaakilum sagnchari;

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karththar pagnchaththai varuvippaar; athu *6* raajaa antha sthireeyaik keattatha'rku, ava'l: athai
eazhuvarusham theasaththil irukkum en'ru avanukku vivariththuch sonnaa'l; appozhuthu raajaa
solliyirunthaan. ava'lukku oru pirathaaniyai niyamiththu, ava'lukku
u'ndaanathu ellaavat'raiyum, ava'l theasaththai
*2* antha sthiree ezhunthu, theavanudaiya manushan vittuppoana naa'lmuthal ithuvaraikkum u'ndaana antha
sonna vaarththaiyinpadi seythu, than vayalin varumaanam anaiththaiyum ava'lukkuk
veettaaroadungkoodap pu'rappattu, pelistharin kidaikkumpadi sey en'raan.
theasaththil poay, eazhuvarusham sagnchariththaa'l.
*7* seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya penaathaath
*3* eazhuvarusham sen'rapinpu, ava'l pelistharin viyaathiyaayirunthaan; elisaa thamaskuvukku vanthaan;
theasaththai vittuth thirumpa vanthu, than theavanudaiya manushan ivvidaththil vanthirukki'raan
veettukkaakavum than vayalukkaakavum en'ru avanukku a'rivikkappattapoathu,
raajaavinidaththil mu'raiyidumpadi poanaa'l.
*8* raajaa aasakealai noakki: nee un kaiyilea oru
*4* annearaththil raajaa, theavanudaiya manushanin kaa'nikkaiyai eduththukko'ndu, theavanudaiya
vealaikkaaranaayiruntha keayaasiyudanea peasi: elisaa manushanukku ethirko'ndupoay, naan intha viyaathi
seytha athisayangka'laiyellaam nee enakku neengkip pizhaippeanaa en'ru avanaikko'ndu
vivaramaaych sol en'raan. karththaridaththil visaarikkach sonnaan.
*5* seththuppoanavanai uyirppiththaar enpathai avan *9* aasakeal thamaskuvin sakala uchchithangka'lilum
raajaavukku a'rivikki'rapoathu, ithoa, avan uyirppiththa naa'rpathu ottakangka'lin sumaiyaana kaa'nikkaiyai
pi'l'laiyin thaayaakiya antha sthiree vanthu, than eduththukko'ndu, avanukku ethirko'ndu poay, avanukku
veettukkaakavum than vayalukkaakavum munpaaka nin'ru, seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya
raajaavinidaththil mu'raiyittaa'l; appozhuthu keayaasi: penaathaath ennum ummudaiya kumaaran ennai
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, iva'lthaan antha sthiree; ummidaththil anuppi, intha viyaathi neengkip
elisaa uyirppiththa iva'ludaiya kumaaran ivanthaan pizhaippeanaa en'ru keadkachsonnaar en'raan.
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*10* elisaa avanai noakki: nee poay, viyaathi neengkip enna sonnaan en'ru keattatha'rku; ivan neer viyaathi
pizhaippeer en'ru avanukkuch sollum; aanaalum avan neengkip pizhaippeer en'ru enakkuch sonnaan en'ru
saakavea saavaan enpathaik karththar enakkuk solli,
kaa'npiththaar en'raan.
*15* ma'runaa'lilea oru samukkaa'laththai eduththu,
*11* pinpu theavanudaiya manushan: than tha'n'neerilea thoayththu avan mukaththinmeal
mukaththaith thiruppaamal avan viriththaan; athinaal avan seththuppoanaan; aasakeal
saliththuppoakumattum avanai noakkikko'ndea avanukkup pathilaay raajaavaanaan.
azhuthaan.
*16* isravealin raajaavaakiya aakaapin kumaaran
*12* appozhuthu aasakeal: en aa'ndavan azhuki'rathu yoaraamudaiya ainthaam varushaththil, yoasapaath
enna en'ru keattaan. atha'rku avan: nee israveal yoothaavilea innum raajaavaayirukkaiyil,
puththirarukkuch seyyum theengkai naan yoasapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yoaraam ennum
a'rinthirukki'rapadiyinaal azhuki'rean; nee avarka'l yoothaavin raajaa raajyapaarampa'n'nath thuvakkinaan.
koattaika'lai akkinikku iraiyaakki, avarka'l vaaliparaip
pattayaththaal kon'ru, avarka'l kuzhanthaika'laith *17* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu muppaththira'ndu
tharaiyoadea moathi, avarka'l karppavathika'laik vayathaayirunthu, ettu varusham erusaleamil
kee'rippoaduvaay en'raan. raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan.

*13* appozhuthu aasakeal: iththanai periya *18* avan israveal raajaakka'lin vazhiyilea nadanthu,
kaariyaththaich seyya naayaakiya umathu adiyaan aakaapin veettaar seythathupoalach seythaan; aakaapin
emmaaththiram en'raan. atha'rku elisaa: nee kumaaraththi avanukku manaiviyaayirunthaa'l; avan
seeriyaavinmeal raajaavaavaay enpathaik karththar karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
enakkuth theriviththaar en'raan.
*19* karththar: un kumaararukku'l'lea ennaa'lum oru
*14* ivan elisaavaivittup pu'rappattu, than vi'lakkai unakkuk katta'laiyiduvean en'ru thammudaiya
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thaasanaakiya thaaveethukkuch sonnathinpadiyea, thaaveethin nakaraththil adakkampa'n'nappattaan;

avanimiththam avar yoothaavai mut'rilum kedukkavillai. avanukkup pathilaaka avan kumaaranaakiya akasiyaa
raajaavaanaan.
*20* avan naadka'lil yoothaavudaiya kaiyinkeezhiruntha
eathoamiyar kalakampa'n'ni, thangka'lukku oru *25* isravealin raajaavaakiya aakaapin kumaaran
raajaavai ea'rpaduththikko'ndaarka'l. yoaraamudaiya pannira'ndaam varushaththilea,
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoaraamin kumaaran akasiyaa
*21* athinaalea yoaraam sakala raajaavaanaan.
irathangka'loadungkoodach saayeerukkup
pu'rappattuppoanaan; avan iraaththiriyil *26* akasiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu, irupaththira'ndu
ezhunthirunthu, thannai va'lainthuko'nda vayathaayirunthu, orea varusham erusaleamil
eathoamiyaraiyum irathangka'lin thalaivaraiyum mu'riya raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; isravealin raajaavaakiya
adiththapoathu, janangka'l thangka'l omriyin kumaaraththiyaana avan thaayin pear
koodaarangka'lukku oadippoanaarka'l. aththaaliyaa'l.

*22* appadiyea yoothaavudaiya kaiyin keezhiruntha *27* avan aakaapudaiya veettaarin vazhiyea nadanthu,
eathoamiyar, innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rathupoala, aakaapin veettaaraippoal karththarin paarvaikkup
kalakampa'n'ninaarka'l; akkaalaththilthaanea lipnaa pollaappaanathaich seythaan; avan aakaap
patta'naththaarum kalakampa'n'ninaarka'l. veettaaroadea sampanthangkalanthirunthaan.

*23* yoaraamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *28* avan aakaapin kumaaranaakiya yoaraamoadea
seythavai yaavum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin koodak keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththi'rkuch
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya aasakealoadu
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. yuththampa'n'nappoanaan; seeriyar yoaraamaik
kaayappaduththinaarka'l.
*24* yoaraam than pithaakka'loadea
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*29* raajaavaakiya yoaraam thaan seeriyaavin en'ru solli, kathavaith thi'ranthu thaamathiyaamal
raajaavaakiya aasakealoadu yuththampa'n'nukaiyil, oadippoa en'raan.
seeriyar raamaavilea thannai vettina kaayangka'lai
aat'rikko'l'la yesrayealukkup poayirunthaan; aakaapin *4* appadiyea theerkkatharisiyin oozhiyakkaaranaakiya
kumaaranaakiya yoaraam antha vaalipan keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththi'rkup
viyaathiyaayirunthapadiyinaal, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya poanaan.
yoaraamin kumaaran akasiyaa yesrayealil irukki'ra
*5* avan udpiraveasiththapoathu, seanaapathika'l
avanaip paarkki'ratha'rkup poanaan. angkea udkaarnthirunthaarka'l; appozhuthu avan:
{2 iraajaakka'l 9} seanaapathiyea, umakkuch sollavea'ndiya oru
vaarththai u'ndu en'raan. atha'rku yekoo:
*1* appozhuthu theerkkatharisiyaakiya elisaa engka'lellaarukku'l'lum yaarukku en'ru keattatha'rku,
theerkkatharisika'lin puththiraril oruvanai azhaiththu: avan, seanaapathiyaakiya umakkuththaan en'raan.
nee idaikattikko'ndu, inthath thailakkuppiyai un kaiyil
eduththukko'ndu, keeleayaaththilu'l'la *6* avan ezhunthu, a'raiveetti'rku'l piraveasiththaan;
raamoaththi'rkup poa. avan anthath thailaththai avan thalaiyinmeal vaarththu,
avanai noakki: isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
*2* nee angkea searnthapoathu, nimsiyin makanaana solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, unnaik karththarudaiya
yoasapaaththin kumaaran yekoo engkea irukki'raan janamaakiya isravealinmeal raajaavaaka
en'ru paarththu, angkea udpiraveasiththu, avanaith apisheakampa'n'ninean.
than sakoathararin naduvilirunthu
ezhunthirukkappa'n'ni, avanai u'l'laana oru a'raiyilea *7* naan en oozhiyakkaararaakiya theerkkatharisika'lin
azhaiththukko'ndupoay, iraththappazhiyaiyum, karththarudaiya sakala
oozhiyakkaararin iraththappazhiyaiyum, yeasapealin
*3* thailakkuppiyai eduththu, avan thalaiyinmeal kaiyilea vaangkumpadikku nee un aa'ndavanaakiya
vaarththu: unnai isravealinmeal raajaavaaka aakaapin kudumpaththai azhiththuvidakkadavaay.
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*8* aakaapin kudumpamellaam azhiyumpadikku, naan en'ru karththar uraikki'raar en'ru inna inna
aakaapukkuch suvaril neervidum oru naay muthalaay pirakaaramaaka ennidaththil sonnaan en'raan.
iraathapadikku, isravealilea avanudaiyavarka'lil
adaipattavanaiyum vidupattavanaiyum karuva'ruththu, *13* appozhuthu avarka'l theeviramaay avaravar
thangka'l vasthiraththaip padika'lin uyaraththil avan
*9* aakaapin kudumpaththai neapaaththin keezhea viriththu, ekkaa'lam oothi: yekoo
kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin kudumpaththukkum, raajaavaanaan en'raarka'l.
akiyaavin kumaaranaakiya paashaavin
kudumpaththukkum sariyaakkuvean. *14* appadiyea nimsiyin makanaakiya yoasapaaththin
kumaaran yekoo enpavan yoaraamukku viroathamaayk
*10* yeasapealai yesrayealin nilaththilea naayka'l kattuppaadu pa'n'ninaan; yoaraamoa isravealar
thin'ruvidum; ava'lai adakkampa'n'nuki'ravan ellaaroadungkoodak keeleayaaththilu'l'la
illaiyenki'raar en'ru solli, kathavaith thi'ranthu raamoaththilea seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya
oadippoanaan. aasakealinimiththam kaaval vaiththuvaiththaan.

*11* yekoo than aa'ndavanudaiya *15* aanaalum seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya

oozhiyakkaararidaththukkuth thirumpivanthapoathu, aasakealoadea pa'n'nina yuththaththilea, seeriyar
avarka'l avanai noakki: sukaseythiyaa? anthap thannai vettina kaayangka'lai yesrayealilea
payiththiyakkaaran unnidaththil vanthathu enna en'ru aat'rikko'l'luki'ratha'rku, raajaavaakiya yoaraam
keattaarka'l. atha'rku avan: antha manushanaiyum, thirumpippoayirunthaan. yekoo enpavan: ithu
avan sonna kaariyaththaiyum neengka'l a'riveerka'l ungka'lukkuch sammathiyaayirunthaal yesrayealil ithai
en'raan. a'rivikki'ratha'rku oruvarum patta'naththilirunthu
thappippoakumpadi vidaathirungka'l en'raan.
*12* atha'rku avarka'l: athu poy, athai engka'lukkuch
sollum en'raarka'l. appozhuthu avan: naan unnai *16* appozhuthu yekoo irathaththinmeal ea'ri,
isravealinmeal raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ninean yesrayealukku nearaakap poanaan, yoaraam angkea
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yoothaavin raajaavaakiya akasiyaavum angkea oattuki'rathupoala irukki'rathu; athiveakamaay

vanthirunthaan. oattuki'raan en'rum sonnaan.

*17* yesrayealil koapuraththinmeal ni'rki'ra *21* appozhuthu yoaraam: irathaththai

jaamakkaaran, yekoovin koottam varuki'rathaik ka'ndu: aayaththappaduththu en'raan; avanudaiya irathaththai
oru koottaththaik kaa'nki'rean en'raan. appozhuthu aayaththappaduththinapoathu, isravealin raajaavaakiya
yoaraam: nee oru kuthiraiveeranaik kooppittu, yoaraamum, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya akasiyaavum
avarka'lukku ethiraaka anuppich samaathaanamaa en'ru avanavan than than irathaththil ea'ri yekoovukku
keadkachsol en'raan. nearaakap pu'rappattu, yesrayealiyanaakiya
naapoaththin nilaththilea avanukku ethirppattaarka'l.
*18* anthak kuthiraiveeran: avanukku ethirko'ndupoay,
samaathaanamaa en'ru raajaa keadkachsonnaar *22* yoaraam yekoovaik ka'ndavudanea: yekoovea,
en'raan. atha'rku yekoo: samaathaanaththaippat'ri samaathaanamaa en'raan. atha'rku yekoo: un
unakku enna? en pi'rakea thirumpivaa en'raan. thaayaakiya yeasapealin veasiththanangka'lum
appozhuthu jaamakkaaran: anuppappattavan avarka'l ava'ludaiya pillisooniyangka'lum, iththanai
irukkum idamattum poanapoathilum thirumpi varavillai earaa'lamaayirukkaiyil samaathaanam eathu en'raan.
en'raan.
*23* appozhuthu yoaraam than irathaththaith
*19* aakaiyaal vea'roru kuthiraiveeranai anuppinaan, thiruppikko'ndu oadippoay, akasiyaavai noakki:
avan avarka'lidaththil poay: samaathaanamaa en'ru akasiyaavea, ithu sathi en'raan.
raajaa keadkachsonnaar en'raan. atha'rku yekoo:
samaathaanaththaippat'ri unakku enna? en pi'rakea *24* yekoo than kaiyaal villai naa'neat'ri, ampu
thirumpivaa en'raan. yoaraamudaiya negnchil uruvip
pu'rappadaththakkathaay, avanai avan puyangka'lin
*20* appozhuthu jaamakkaaran: avan avarka'l irukkum naduvea eythaan; athinaal avan than irathaththilea
idamattum poanapoathilum thirumpivaravillai en'rum, suru'ndu vizhunthaan.
oattuki'rathu nimsiyin kumaaranaakiya yekoo

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*25* appozhuthu yekoo, than seanaapathiyaakiya *29* intha akasiyaa, aakaapudaiya kumaaranaakiya
pithkaarai noakki: avanai eduththu, yesrayealiyanaakiya yoaraamin pathinoaraam varushaththil yoothaavinmeal
naapoaththin vayalnilaththil e'rinthupoadu; naanum raajaavaanaan.
neeyum oru soadaay avan thakappanaakiya aakaapin
pi'rakea kuthirai ea'ri varuki'rapoathu, karththar intha *30* yekoo yesrayealukku vanthaan; athai yeasapeal
aakkinaiyai avanmeal sumaththinaar enpathai keattapoathu, than ka'nka'lukku maiyittu, than
ninaiththukko'l. thalaiyaich singkaariththukko'ndu, jannalvazhiyaay
ettippaarththu,
*26* neat'ru naapoaththin iraththaththaiyum, avan
kumaararin iraththaththaiyum ka'ndean allavaa en'rum, *31* yekoo olimukavaasalil vanthapoathu, ava'l: than
intha nilaththil unakku neethiyaich sarikkattuvean aa'ndavanaik kon'ra simri sheamam adainthaanaa
en'rum appozhuthu karththar sonnaarea; ippoathum en'raa'l.
avanai eduththu, karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea *32* appozhuthu avan than mukaththai antha
intha nilaththil e'rinthupoadu en'raan. jannalukku nearaaka ea'reduththu: en padchaththil
*27* ithai yoothaavin raajaavaakiya akasiyaa ka'ndu, irukki'rathu yaar? yaar? en'ru keattatha'rku, ira'ndu
thoattaththin veettuvazhiyaay oadippoanaan; yekoo moon'ru pirathaanika'l avanai ettippaarththaarka'l.
avanaip pinthodarnthu: avanaiyum irathaththilea *33* appozhuthu avan: ava'laik keezhea tha'l'lungka'l
vettippoadungka'l en'raan; avarka'l ipleayaam kitta en'raan; appadiyea ava'laik keezhea tha'l'linathinaal,
irukki'ra koormalaiyinmeal ea'ruki'ra vazhiyilea appadich
ava'ludaiya iraththam suvarilum kuthiraika'lilum
seythaarka'l; avan mekithoavukku oadippoay angkea the'riththathu; avan ava'lai mithiththukko'ndu,
seththuppoanaan.
*34* u'l'lea poay, pusiththuk kudiththa pinpu: neengka'l
*28* avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar avanai
poaych sapikkappatta antha sthireeyaip paarththu,
irathaththinmeal erusaleamukkuk ko'ndupoay, avanaith ava'lai adakkampa'n'nungka'l; ava'l oru
thaaveethin nakaraththil avan pithaakka'loadu raajakumaaraththi en'raan.
avanudaiya kalla'raiyilea adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l.

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*35* avarka'l ava'lai adakkampa'n'nappoaki'rapoathu, *2* athil: ungka'l aa'ndavanudaiya kumaararka'l

ava'ludaiya thalaiyoattaiyum kaalka'laiyum ungka'loadirukki'raarka'lea; irathangka'lum,
u'l'langkaika'laiyumea allaamal vea'ron'raiyum kuthiraika'lum, ara'naana patta'namum
kaa'navillai. aayuthangka'lum ungka'lukku u'ndea.

*36* aakaiyaal avarka'l thirumpavanthu avanukku *3* ippoathum intha nirupam ungka'lidaththil
a'riviththaarka'l; appozhuthu avan: ithu karththar varumpoathu neengka'l ungka'l aa'ndavanudaiya
thispiyanaakiya eliyaa ennum thammudaiya kumaararil uththamamum
oozhiyakkaaranaikko'ndu sonna vaarththai; yesrayealin semmaiyumaayirukki'ravanaip paarththu, avanai avan
nilaththilea naayka'l yeasapealin maamsaththaith thakappanudaiya singkaasanaththinmeal vaiththu,
thinnum en'rum, ungka'l aa'ndavanudaiya kudumpaththukkaaka
yuththampa'n'nungka'l en'ru ezhuthiyirunthathu.
*37* innathu yeasapealen'ru sollakkoodaathapadikku,
yeasapealin pireatham yesrayealin nilaththilea *4* avarka'l mikavum payanthu: ithoa, ira'ndu
vayalve'liyinmeal poadum eruvaippoal aakum en'rum raajaakka'l avanukku munpaaka ni'rkavillaiyea;
sonnaarea en'raan. naangka'l eppadi ni'rpoam en'raarka'l.

{2 iraajaakka'l 10} *5* aakaiyaal aramanai visaarippukkaaranum, nakara

visaarippukkaaranum, moopparum, pi'l'laika'lin
*1* aakaapukkuch samaariyaavilea ezhupathu kumaarar visaarippukkaararum: naangka'l umathu adiyaarka'l,
irunthapadiyinaal, yekoo samaariyaavilirukki'ra neer engka'lukkuch solvathaiyellaam seyvoam;
yesrayealin pirapukka'laakiya moopparidaththukkum, naangka'l oruvaraiyum raajaavaakkuvathillai; umathu
aakaapudaiya pi'l'laika'lai paarvaikkuch sammathiyaanathaich seyyum en'ru
va'larkki'ravarka'lidaththukkum nirupangka'lai yekoovukkuch solliyanuppinaarka'l.
ezhuthiyanuppinaan.
*6* appozhuthu avan: avarka'lukku ira'ndaam
nirupaththai ezhuthinaan; athil: neengka'l en

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padchaththil searnthu en sollaik keadpeerka'laanaal, *10* aathalaal karththar aakaapin kudumpaththaarukku

ungka'l aa'ndavanudaiya kumaararin thalaika'lai viroathamaakach sonna karththarudaiya vaarththaika'lil
vaangki, naa'lai innearaththil yesrayealukku ennidaththil on'rum tharaiyilea vizhavillai enpathai
vaarungka'l en'ru ezhuthiyirunthathu. raajaavin a'rinthuko'l'lungka'l; karththar thammudaiya
kumaararaakiya ezhupathupearum thangka'lai oozhiyakkaaranaakiya eliyaavaikko'ndu sonnathaich
va'larkki'ra patta'naththin periya manusharoadu seythaar en'raan.
irunthaarka'l.
*11* yesrayealilum aakaapin kudumpaththaaril
*7* intha nirupam avarka'lidaththil vanthapoathu, meethiyaana yaavaraiyum, avanukku iruntha ellaa
avarka'l raajaavin kumaararaakiya ezhupathupearaiyum manthirika'laiyum, avanaichsearntha manusharaiyum,
pidiththu vetti, avarka'l thalaika'laik koodaika'lil avanudaiya aasaariyarka'laiyum, avanukku oruvaraiyum
vaiththu, yesrayealilirukki'ra avanidaththi'rku meethiyaaka vaikkaathapadikku, yekoo kon'rupoattaan.
anuppinaarka'l.
*12* pinpu avan ezhunthu samaariyaavukkup poakap
*8* anuppappatta aa'l vanthu: raajakumaararin pu'rappattaan; vazhiyilea avan aattumayir
thalaika'laik ko'nduvanthaarka'l en'ru avanukku kaththarikki'ra meaypparin oor irukkum idaththukku
a'riviththapoathu, avan vidiya'rkaalamattum avaika'lai vanthapoathu,
olimukavaasalil ira'ndu kuviyalaakak
kuviththuvaiyungka'l en'raan. *13* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya akasiyaavin
sakoathararai angkea ka'ndu, neengka'l yaar en'ru
*9* ma'runaa'l kaalamea avan ve'liyea vanthu nin'ru, keattaan. avarka'l: naangka'l akasiyaavin sakoatharar;
sakala janangka'laiyum noakki: neengka'l naangka'l raajaavin pi'l'laika'laiyum raajasthireeyin
neethimaanka'lallavaa? ithoa, naan en aa'ndavanukku pi'l'laika'laiyum vinavuki'ratha'rkup poaki'roam
viroathamaakak kattuppaadupa'n'ni avanaik en'raarka'l.
kon'rupoatteanea; aanaalum ivarka'l ellaaraiyum
kon'ravan yaar? *14* appozhuthu avan: ivarka'lai uyiroadea pidiyungka'l
en'raan; avarka'lai uyiroadea pidiththu,

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naa'rpaththira'ndu pearka'laakiya avarka'lai aattumayir *19* ippoathum paakaalin sakala

kaththarikki'ra thurava'ndaiyilea vettippoattaarka'l; theerkkatharisika'laiyum, avanudaiya sakala
avarka'lil oruvanaiyum avan meethiyaaka vidavillai. pa'nividaikkaararaiyum, avanudaiya sakala
aasaariyaraiyum ennidaththil azhaippiyungka'l;
*15* avan avvidamvittup pu'rappattapoathu, thanakku oruvanum ku'raiyalaakaathu; naan paakaalukkup periya
ethirppatta reakaapin kumaaranaakiya yoanathaapaich paliyidappoaki'rean; varaathavan evanoa avan
santhiththu, avanai upasariththu: en iruthayam un uyiroadiruppathillai en'raan; paakaalin
iruthayaththoadea semmaiyaay irukki'rathupoala un pa'nividaikkaararai azhikkumpadi yekoo ithaith
iruthayamum semmaiyaayirukki'rathaa en'ru keattaan. thanthiramaaych seythaan.
atha'rku yoanathaap: appadiyea irukki'rathu en'raan;
appadiyirukki'rathaanaal, un kaiyaith thaa en'ru *20* paakaalukkup pa'ndikaiyin aasarippaik
sonnaan; avan than kaiyaik koduththapoathu, avanaith koo'rungka'l en'ru yekoo sonnaan; appadiyea
thannidaththil irathaththinmeal ea'rivarachsolli, koo'rinaarka'l.

*16* nee ennoadea koodavanthu karththarukkaaka *21* yekoo israveal theasamengkum athaich
enakku irukki'ra pakthivairaakkiyaththaip paar en'raan; solliyanuppinapadiyinaal, paakaalin pa'nividaikkaarar
appadiyea ivanai avan irathaththinmeal eat'rinaarka'l. ellaarum vanthaarka'l; varaathavan oruvanumillai;
avarka'l paakaalin koavilukku'l piraveasiththathinaal
*17* avan samaariyaavukku vanthapoathu, karththar paakaalin koavil naa'rsaariyum ni'rainthirunthathu.
eliyaavoadea sonna vaarththaiyinpadiyea, samaariyaavil
aakaapukku meethiyaana yaavaraiyum azhiththuth *22* appozhuthu avan, vasthirasaalai
theeruma'lavum sangkaaragnseythaan. visaarippukkaaranai noakki: paakaalin
pa'nividaikkaararukkellaam vasthirangka'lai
*18* pinpu yekoo janangka'laiyellaam kootti, avarka'lai eduththukko'nduvaa en'raan; avarka'lukku
noakki: aakaap paakaalaich seaviththathu kogncham, vasthirangka'lai eduththukko'nduvanthaan.
yekoo avanaich seavippathu mikuthi.

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*23* pinpu yekoo: reakaapin kumaaranaakiya *27* paakaalin silaiyaith thakarththu, paakaalin koavilai
yoanathaapoadungkoodap paakaalin koavilukku'l idiththu, athai innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rathupoala
piraveasiththu, paakaalin pa'nividaikkaararai noakki: malajalaathi idamaakkinaarka'l.
paakaalin oozhiyakkaararea allaamal karththarin
oozhiyakkaararil oruvarum ingkea ungka'loadu *28* ippadiyea yekoo paakaalai isravealil
iraathapadikkuth thittamaayp paarungka'l en'raan. iraathapadikku azhiththuppoattaan.

*24* avarka'l palika'laiyum sarvaangka *29* aanaalum peththealilum thaa'nilum vaiththa

thakanangka'laiyum seluththa udpiraveasiththa pinpu, po'rkan'rukkuttika'laal, isravealaip
yekoo ve'liyilea e'npathu pearaith thanakku paavagnseyyappa'n'nina neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya
aayaththamaaka vaiththu: naan ungka'l kaiyil yeropeyaamin paavangka'lai yekoo vittu vilakavillai.
oppuvikki'ra manusharil oruvanai evan
*30* karththar yekoovai noakki: en paarvaikkuch
thappaviduki'raanoa avanudaiya jeevanukkup semmaiyaanathai nee nan'raaych seythu, en
pathilaaka avanaith thappavittavanudaiya jeevan iruthayaththil irunthapadiyellaam aakaapin
eedaayirukkum en'raan.
kudumpaththukkuch seythapadiyinaal, un kumaarar
*25* sarvaangka thakanapaliyittuth theernthapoathu, isravealudaiya singkaasanaththinmeal naalu
yekoo seavakaraiyum searvaikkaararaiyum noakki: thalaimu'raiyaaka veet'riruppaarka'l en'raar.
u'l'lea poay, avarka'lai vettippoadungka'l; oruvaraiyum *31* aanaalum yekoo isravealin theavanaakiya
ve'liyea vidavea'ndaam en'raan; appadiyea
karththarin niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadi than muzhu
pattayakkarukkinaal seavakarum searvaikkaararum iruthayaththoadum nadakkak kavalaippadavillai;
avarka'lai vetti e'rinthupoattu, paakaal koavilaich isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina yeropeyaamin
searntha sthalam engkum poay,
paavangka'lai vittu avan vilakavum illai.
*26* paakaal koavil vikkirakangka'lai ve'liyea
eduththuvanthu, avaika'laith theekko'luththi,

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*32* annaadka'lmuthal karththar isravealaik *1* akasiyaavin thaayaakiya aththaaliyaa'l than

ku'rainthupoakappa'n'ninaar; aasakeal avarka'lai kumaaran i'ranthupoanathaik ka'ndapoathu, ezhumpi
isravealin ellaika'lilellaam mu'riya adiththu, raajavamsasthar yaavaraiyum sangkaarampa'n'ninaa'l.

*33* yoarthaan thuvakkik kizhakkilu'l'la arnoan *2* yoaraam ennum raajaavin kumaaraththiyum
nathikkuch sameepamaana aaroavear akasiyaavin sakoathariyumaakiya yoaseapaa'l,
mutha'rko'ndirukki'ra keeleayaaththilum kolaiyu'n'nappaduki'ra raajakumaararin naduvilirukki'ra
paasaanilumu'l'la kaathiyar, roopeaniyar, manaaseayar akasiyaavin makanaakiya yoavaasaik ka'lavaay
ivarka'ludaiya theasamaakiya keeleayaath eduththaa'l; avan kollappadaathapadi, avanaiyum avan
muzhuvathaiyum mu'riya adiththaan. thaathiyaiyum aththaaliyaa'lukkuth theriyaamal pa'l'li
a'raiyil o'liththuvaiththaarka'l.
*34* yekoovin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan
seythavai yaavum, avanudaiya ellaa vallamaiyum *3* iva'loadeakooda avan aa'ruvarusham
israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil karththarudaiya aalayaththil
allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. o'liththuvaikkappattirunthaan; aththaaliyaa'l
theasaththinmeal raajyapaarampa'n'ninaa'l.
*35* yekoo than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapin, avanaich samaariyaavil *4* eazhaam varushaththilea yoaythaa noo'ru pearukku
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan sthaanaththil avan athipathika'laiyum thalaivaraiyum kaavalaa'laraiyum
kumaaranaakiya yoavaakaas raajaavaanaan. azhaippiththu, avarka'laith thannidaththil
karththarudaiya aalayaththilea varachsolli, avarka'loadu
*36* yekoo samaariyaavilea isravealinmeal udanpadikkaipa'n'ni, avarka'laik karththarudaiya
raajyapaarampa'n'nina naadka'l irupaththettu aalayaththilea aa'naiyiduviththukko'ndu, avarka'lukku
varusham. raajaavin kumaaranaik kaa'npiththu,
{2 iraajaakka'l 11} *5* avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l seyyavea'ndiya
kaariyam ennaven'raal, oayvunaa'lil mu'raippadi ingkea

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varuki'ra ungka'lil moon'ril orupangku raajaavin *10* aasaariyan karththarin aalayaththil

aramanaik kaaval kaakkavea'ndum. thaaveethuraajaa vaiththiruntha eettika'laiyum
keadakangka'laiyum noo'rupearukku
*6* moon'ril orupangku soor ennum vaasalilum, athipathika'lidaththil koduththaan.
moon'ril orupangku kaavalaa'larin kaavalin pi'rakea
irukki'ra vaasalilumirunthu aalayakkaavalaip *11* kaavalaa'lar avaravar thangka'l aayuthangka'laip
paththiramaayk kaakkavea'ndum. pidiththavarka'laay, aalayaththin
valathupakkamthodangki athin idathupakkamattum,
*7* ippadiyea oayvunaa'lil mu'raippadiyea ungka'lil palipeedaththi'rku ethiraakavum aalayaththi'rku
ira'ndupangkupear, raajaavinidaththil karththarudaiya ethiraakavum raajaavaich sut'rilum nin'raarka'l.
aalayaththaik kaaval kaakkavea'ndum.
*12* appozhuthu avan: raajakumaaranai ve'liyea
*8* neengka'l avaravar thangka'l aayuthangka'laik ko'nduvanthu, kireedaththai avanmeal vaiththu,
kaiyilea pidiththavarka'laay, raajaavaich sut'rilum saadchiyin aakamaththai avan kaiyilea koduththaan;
varisaiyaay nin'ruko'ndirukkavea'ndum; varisaika'lukku'l ippadi avanai raajaavaakki apisheakampa'n'ni: raajaa
pukunthuvaruki'ravan kolaiseyyappadakkadavan; raajaa vaazhka en'ru solli kaikottinaarka'l.
ve'liyea poakumpoathum u'l'lea varumpoathum
neengka'l avaroadea irungka'l en'raan. *13* oadivaruki'ra janangka'l seytha aaravaaraththai
aththaaliyaa'l keattapoathu: ava'l karththarudaiya
*9* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa katta'laiyittapadiyellaam aalayaththi'rku janangka'lidaththil vanthu,
noo'rupearukku athipathika'l seythu, avaravar
oayvunaa'lil mu'raippadi varuki'ravarka'lum mu'raippadi *14* ithoa, raajaa mu'raimaiyinpadiyea
poaki'ravarka'lumaakiya thangka'l manusharaik thoo'na'ndaiyilea ni'rki'rathaiyum, raajaava'ndaiyil
koottikko'ndu, aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaavinidaththil ni'rki'ra pirapukka'laiyum, ekkaa'lam
vanthaarka'l. oothuki'ravarka'laiyum, theasaththu janangka'l ellaarum
santhoashappattu ekkaa'lam oothuki'rathaiyum
ka'ndavudanea, aththaaliyaa'l than vasthirangka'laik

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kizhiththukko'ndu: thuroakam thuroakam en'ru aasaariyan karththarudaiya aalayaththai visaarikkum

koovinaa'l. uththiyoakastharai ea'rpaduththinaan.

*15* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa *19* noo'rupearukku athipathika'laiyum thalaivaraiyum

iraa'nuvaththalaivaraakiya noo'rupearukku kaavalaa'laraiyum theasaththin janangka'laiyum kootti,
athipathika'laanavarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittu: iva'lai raajaavaik karththarudaiya aalayaththilirunthu
varisaika'lukkup pu'rampea ko'ndupoangka'l; iva'laip i'rangkappa'n'ni, avanaik kaavalaa'larin vaasal vazhiyaay
pinpat'ruki'ravanaip pattayaththaalea vettippoadungka'l raaja aramanaikku azhaiththukko'ndupoanaarka'l;
en'raan. karththarudaiya aalayaththil ava'laik angkea avan raajaakka'ludaiya singkaasanaththinmeal
kollalaakaathu en'ru aasaariyan solliyirunthaan. udkaarnthaan.

*16* avarka'l ava'lukku idam u'ndaakkinapoathu, *20* theasaththin janangka'l ellaarum makizhnthu
raajaavin aramanaikku'l kuthiraika'l piraveasikki'ra nakaram amaithalaayit'ru. aththaaliyaa'laiyoa raajaavin
vazhiyilea ava'l poakaiyil, ava'laik kon'rupoattaarka'l. aramanaiya'ndaiyil pattayaththaal kon'rupoattaarka'l.

*17* appozhuthu yoaythaa, avarka'l karththarudaiya *21* yoavaas raajaavaaki'rapoathu eazhu

janamaayirukkumpadikku, raajaavum janangka'lum vayathaayirunthaan.
karththaroadea udanpadikkaipa'n'navum, raajaavum
janangka'lum oruvaroadoruvar udanpadikkaipa'n'navum {2 iraajaakka'l 12}
seythu, *1* yekoovin eazhaam varushaththil yoavaas
*18* pinpu theasaththin janangka'l ellaarum paakaalin raajaavaaki, erusaleamilea naa'rpathuvarusham
koavilil poay, athai idiththu, athin palipeedangka'laiyum raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; peyersepaa ooraa'laakiya
athin vikkirakangka'laiyum mut'rilum udaiththu, avanudaiya thaayin pear sipiyaa'l.
paakaalin poojaasaariyaakiya maaththaanaip
*2* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa yoavaasaip
palipeedangka'lukku munpaakak kon'rupoattaarka'l. poathakampa'n'nina naa'lellaam avan karththarin
paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seythaan.
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*3* meadaika'laimaaththiram akat'ravillai; janangka'l pazhuthupaaraatheapoanathenna? ini neengka'l

innum meadaika'lmeal paliyittuth ungka'lukku a'rimukamaanavarka'l kaiyilea pa'naththai
thoopangkaattivanthaarka'l. vaangkaamal, athai aalayaththaip
pazhuthupaarkki'ratha'rkaaka vittuvidungka'l en'raan.
*4* yoavaas aasaariyarai noakki:
pirathishdaiyaakkappatta poru'lka'laakiya *8* appozhuthu aasaariyarka'l janaththin kaiyilea
karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuk ko'nduvarappaduki'ra pa'naththai vaangkikko'l'laamalum, aalayaththaip
ellaap pa'nangka'laiyum, pazhuthupaaraamalum irukki'ratha'rkuch
ilakkaththi'rkudpaduki'ravarka'lin pa'naththaiyum, sammathiththaarka'l.
meedpukkaaka mathikkappaduki'ra aadka'lin
pa'naththaiyum, karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuk *9* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa oru pettiyai eduththu,
ko'nduvarumpadi, avaravar thamtham manathilea athin moodiyilea oru thuvaaramittu, athaip
niyamiththirukkum ellaap pa'naththaiyum, palipeedaththa'ndaiyilea karththarudaiya aalayaththil
janangka'l udpiraveasikkum valathupakkaththil
*5* aasaariyarka'l avaravar thangka'lukku vaiththaan; vaasa'rpadiyaik kaakki'ra aasaariyarka'l
a'rimukamaanavarka'l kaiyil vaangkikko'ndu, karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkuk ko'nduvarappatta
aalayaththil engkengkea pazhuthukaa'nki'rathoa, pa'naththaiyellaam athilea poattaarka'l.
angkeayellaam aalayaththaip
pazhuthupaarkkavea'ndum en'raan. *10* pettiyilea mikuntha pa'nam u'nden'ru avarka'l
kaa'numpoathu, raajaavin sampirathiyum pirathaana
*6* aanaalum raajaavaakiya yoavaasin aasaariyanum vanthu: karththarudaiya aalayaththilea
irupaththumoon'raam varushamattum aasaariyarka'l seakarikkappatta pa'naththai e'n'ni mudippukkatti,
aalayaththaip pazhuthupaaraathea poanapadiyinaal,
*11* e'n'nina pa'naththaik karththarudaiya
*7* raajaavaakiya yoavaas aasaariyanaakiya aalayaththilea visaarippukkaarar kaiyilea koduppaarka'l;
yoaythaavaiyum mat'ra aasaariyarka'laiyum athai avarka'l karththarudaiya aalayaththaip
azhaippiththu: neengka'l aalayaththaip

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pazhuthupaarkki'ra thachcharukkum, *16* kut'rappiraayachchiththap pa'namum

si'rpaasaarika'lukkum, paavappiraayachchiththap pa'namum karththarudaiya
aalayaththi'rkaakak ko'nduvarappadavillai; athu
*12* kot'rarukkum, kalthachcharukkum, aasaariyaraich searnthathu.
karththarudaiya aalayaththaip pazhuthupaarkkath
theavaiyaana marangka'laiyum vettina ka'rka'laiyum *17* atha'rkuppinpu seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya aasakeal
ko'l'luki'ratha'rkum, aalayaththaip vanthu, kaaththoorinmeal yuththampa'n'ni athaip
pazhuthupaarkki'ratha'rkuch sellum ellaach selavukkum pidiththaan; athinpinpu erusaleamukku viroathamaayp
koduppaarka'l. poaka aasakeal than mukaththaith thiruppinaan.

*13* karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuk *18* appozhuthu yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoavaas,

ko'nduvarappatta pa'naththinaalea than pithaakka'laakiya yoasapaath yoaraam akasiyaa
ve'l'likki'n'nangka'lum, keethavaaththiyangka'lum, ennum yoothaavin raajaakka'l
kalangka'lum, ekkaa'langka'lum, parisuththampa'n'nivaiththa ellaavat'raiyum, thaan
po'rpaaththirangka'lum, ve'l'lip paaththirangka'lum parisuththampa'n'nivaiththathaiyum, karththarudaiya
pa'n'nappadaamal, aalayaththilum raajaavin aramanaiyilumu'l'la
pokkishangka'lil akappatta pon yaavaiyum eduththuch
*14* karththarudaiya aalayaththaip seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya aasakealukku anuppinaan;
pazhuthupaarkkumpadikku vealaiseyki'ravarka'lukkea appozhuthu avan erusaleamai vittuth
athaik koduththaarka'l. thirumpippoanaan.
*15* vealaiseyki'ravarka'lukkuk kodukkumpadikku, *19* yoavaasin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan
pa'naththai varappat'rikko'nda manushar kaiyilea seythavai yaavum yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin
ka'nakkuk kea'laathirunthaarka'l; avarka'l u'nmaiyaay naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
athai nadappiththaarka'l. ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.

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*20* yoavaasin oozhiyakkaarar ezhumpi kattuppaadu aasakealin kaiyilum aasakealin kumaaranaakiya

pa'n'nikko'ndu, sillaavukkup poaki'ra vazhiyilirukki'ra penaathaaththin kaiyilum annaadka'lilellaam
milloa veettilea avanaik kon'rupoattaarka'l. oppukkoduththaar.

*21* simiyaathin kumaaran, yoasakaar soamearin *4* yoavaakaas karththarudaiya samukaththai noakkip
kumaaran yoasapaath ennum avanudaiya piraarththiththaan; seeriyaavin raajaa isravealai
oozhiyakkaarar avanaik kon'raarka'l; i'ranthupoana odukkuki'rathinaal avarka'l odungkippoaki'rathaip
avanaith thaaveethin nakaraththil avanudaiya paarththu: karththar avanukkuch sevikoduththaar.
pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan
kumaaranaakiya amathsiyaa avan sthaanaththil *5* karththar isravealukku oru radchakanaik
raajaavaanaan. koduththathinaal, avarka'l seeriyarudaiya
kaiyinkeezhirunthu neengkalaanaarka'l; aathalaal
{2 iraajaakka'l 13} israveal puththirar munpoal thangka'l
koodaarangka'lilea kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*1* akasiyaa ennum yoothaavudaiya raajaavin
kumaaranaakiya yoavaasudaiya irupaththumoon'raam *6* aakilum isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina
varushaththil yekoovin kumaaranaakiya yoavaakaas yeropeyaam veettaarin paavangka'lai avarka'l vittu
isravealinmeal samaariyaavilea pathineazhuvarusham vilakaamal athilea nadanthaarka'l; samaariyaaviliruntha
raajyapaarampa'n'ni, vikkirakaththoappum nilaiyaayirunthathu.

*2* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythu, *7* yoavaakaasukkuch seeriyaavin raajaa, aimpathu
isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina neapaaththin kuthiraiveeraraiyum, paththu irathangka'laiyum,
kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin paavangka'laip pinpat'ri pathinaayiram kaalaadka'laiyumea allaamal, janangka'lil
nadanthaan; avaika'lai vittu avan vilakavillai. vea'ron'rum meethiyaaka vaikkavillai; avan avarka'lai
azhiththup poaradikkum idaththuth thoo'laippoala
*3* aakaiyaal karththarukku isravealinmeal aakkippoattaan.
koapamoo'ndu, avarka'laich seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya

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*8* yoavaakaasin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *13* yoavaas than pithaakka'loadea

seythavai yaavum, avanudaiya vallamaiyum israveal niththiraiyadainthapin, yeropeyaam avan
raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa singkaasanaththil veet'rirunthaan; yoavaas
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. samaariyaavil isravealin raajaakka'la'ndaiyilea
adakkampa'n'nappattaan.
*9* yoavaakaas than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapin, avanaich samaariyaavilea *14* avan naadka'lil elisaa mara'naththukku
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan kumaaranaakiya yoavaas eathuvaana viyaathiyaayk kidanthaan; appozhuthu
avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaas avanidaththukkup
poay, avanmeal vizhunthu, azhuthu: en thakappanea,
*10* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoavaasudaiya en thakappanea, isravealukku irathamum
muppaththeazhaam varushaththil yoavaakaasin kuthiraiveerarumaayirunthavarea en'raan.
kumaaranaakiya yoavaas, isravealinmeal raajaavaakiya
samaariyaavilea pathinaa'ruvarusham *15* elisaa avanaip paarththu: villaiyum ampuka'laiyum
raajyapaarampa'n'ni, pidiyum en'raan; appadiyea villaiyum ampuka'laiyum
pidiththukko'ndaan.
*11* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
seythaan; isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina *16* appozhuthu avan isravealin raajaavai noakki:
neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin ummudaiya kaiyai villinmeal vaiyum en'raan; avan than
paavangka'lai vittu vilakaamal avaika'lilellaam kaiyai vaiththapoathu, elisaa than kaika'lai
nadanthaan. raajaavudaiya kaika'lmeal vaiththu:

*12* yoavaasin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *17* kizhakkea irukki'ra jannalaith thi'ravum en'raan;
seythavai yaavum, avan yoothaavin raajaavaakiya avan athaith thi'ranthapoathu, elisaa: eyyum en'raan;
amathsiyaavoadu avan yuththampa'n'nina vallamaiyum, ivan eythapoathu, avan: athu karththarudaiya
israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil radchippin ampum, seeriyarinin'ru viduthalaiyaakkum
allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.

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radchippin ampumaanathu; neer aappekkilea *22* yoavaakaasin naadka'lilellaam seeriyaavin

seeriyaraith theera mu'riya adippeer en'raan. raajaavaakiya aasakeal isravealai odukkinaan.

*18* pinpu ampuka'laip pidiyum en'raan; avaika'laip *23* aanaalum karththar avarka'lukku irangki,
pidiththaan. appozhuthu avan isravealin raajaavai aapirakaam eesaakku yaakkoapu enpavarka'loadu
noakki: tharaiyilea adiyum en'raan; avan seytha thamathu udanpadikkaiyinimiththam avarka'lai
moon'rutharam adiththu nin'raan. azhikkach siththamaayiraamalum, avarka'lai innum
thammudaiya mukaththaivittuth tha'l'laamalum
*19* appozhuthu theavanudaiya manushan avanmeal avarka'lmeal manathuruki, avarka'lai ninaiththaru'linaar.
koapamaaki: neer ainthu aa'ruvisai adiththeeraanaal,
appozhuthu seeriyaraith theera mu'riya adippeer; *24* seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya aasakeal i'ranthupoay,
ippozhuthoa seeriyarai moon'ruvisaimaaththiram avan kumaaranaakiya penaathaath avan
mu'riya adippeer en'raan. sthaanaththilea raajaavaana pinpu,

*20* elisaa mara'namadainthaan; avanai *25* yoavaakaasin kumaaranaakiya yoavaas,

adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; ma'ruvarushaththilea aasakealoadea yuththampa'n'ni, than thakappanaakiya
moavaapiyarin tha'nduka'l theasaththilea vanthathu. yoavaakaasin kaiyilirunthu pidiththukko'nda
patta'nangka'lai avan kumaaranaakiya penaathaaththin
*21* appozhuthu avarka'l, oru manushanai kaiyilirunthu thirumpap pidiththukko'ndaan;
adakkampa'n'nappoakaiyil, anthath tha'ndaik ka'ndu, moon'ruvisai yoavaas avanai mu'riya adiththu isravealin
antha manushanai elisaavin kalla'raiyil poattaarka'l; patta'nangka'laith thirumpak kattikko'ndaan.
antha manushanin pireatham athilea vizhunthu
elisaavin elumpuka'linmeal pattapoathu, antha {2 iraajaakka'l 14}
manushan uyiradainthu than kaalka'lai oon'ri
ezhunthirunthaan. *1* isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaakaasin kumaaran
yoavaasudaiya ira'ndaam varushaththilea yoothaavin

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raajaavaakiya yoavaasin kumaaran amathsiyaa ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi, karththar katta'laiyittapirakaaram

raajaavaanaan. kolaiseythavarka'lin pi'l'laika'lai avan kollaathirunthaan.

*2* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththainthu *7* avan uppuppa'l'laththaakkilea eathoamiyaril

vayathaayirunthu, erusaleamilea irupaththonpathu pathinaayirampearai madangkadiththu,
varusham raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; erusaleam yuththagnseythu sealaavaip pidiththu, atha'rku
nakaraththaa'laana avan thaayinpear yovathaanaa'l. innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'ra yokthiyeal ennum pearaith
thariththaan.
*3* avan karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich
seythaan; aanaalum than thakappanaakiya *8* appozhuthu amathsiyaa yekoovin kumaaranaakiya
thaaveethaippoalalla; than thakappanaakiya yoavaas yoavaakaasin kumaaran yoavaas ennum isravealin
seythapadiyellaam seythaan. raajaavidaththil sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi:
nammudaiya saamarththiyaththaip paarppoam vaa
*4* meadaika'lmaaththiram akat'rappadavillai; en'ru sollachsonnaan.
janangka'l innum meadaika'linmeal paliyittuth
thoopangkaattivanthaarka'l. *9* atha'rku isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaas
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya amathsiyaavukku aa'l anuppi:
*5* raajyapaaram avan kaiyilea sthirappattapoathu, leepanoanilu'l'la mudchediyaanathu, leepanoanilu'l'la
avanudaiya thakappanaakiya raajaavaik kon'rupoatta keathurumaraththai noakki, nee un maka'lai en
than oozhiyakkaararaik kon'rupoattaan. makanukku manaiviyaaka vivaakagnseythukodu en'ru
sollachsollit'ru; aanaalum leepanoanilu'l'la oru
*6* aanaalum pi'l'laika'linimiththam pithaakka'l
kolaiseyyappadaamalum pithaakka'linimiththam kaattumirukam antha vazhi poakaiyil oadi antha
pi'l'laika'l kolaiseyyappadaamalum, avanavan seytha mudchediyai mithiththuppoattathu.
paavaththinimiththam avanavan *10* nee eathoamiyarai mu'riya adiththathinaal un
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum en'ru moaseayin iruthayam unnaik karvangko'l'lappa'n'ninathu; nee
niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil perumaipaaraattikko'ndu un veettilea iru; neeyum

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unnoadeakooda yoothaavum vizhumpadikku, *15* yoavaas seytha mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,

pollaappaith theadikko'lvaanean en'ru sollachsonnaan. avanudaiya vallamaiyum, avan yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
amathsiyaavoadu yuththampa'n'nina vithamum,
*11* aanaalum amathsiyaa sevikodaatheapoanaan; israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil
aakaiyaal isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaas vanthaan; allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
yoothaavilu'l'la pethshimeasilea avanum, yoothaavin
raajaa amathsiyaavum, thangka'l saamarththiyaththaip *16* yoavaas than pithaakka'loadea
paarkki'rapoathu, niththiraiyadainthapin, samaariyaavil isravealin
raajaakka'la'ndaiyilea adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan
*12* yoothaa janangka'l isravealarukku munpaaka kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaam avan sthaanaththil
mu'rinthu avaravar thangka'l koodaarangka'lukku raajaavaanaan.
oadippoanaarka'l.
*17* isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaakaasin kumaaran
*13* akasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoavaasin kumaaran yoavaas mara'namadainthapin, yoothaavin
amathsiyaa ennum yoothaavin raajaavaiyoa, isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaasin kumaaran amathsiyaa
raajaavaakiya yoavaas pethshimeasilea pidiththu, pathinainthuvarusham uyiroadirunthaan.
erusaleamukku vanthu, erusaleamin alangkaththilea
eppiraayeem vaasal thodangki moolaivaasalmattum *18* amathsiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'l
naanoo'ru muzha nee'lam idiththuppoattu, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
*14* karththarudaiya aalayaththilum raajaavudaiya
aramanaip pokkishangka'lilum akappatta pon ve'l'li *19* erusaleamilea avanukku viroathamaakak
yaavaiyum, sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, kattuppaadu pa'n'ninaarka'l; appozhuthu laakeesukku
kiriyiruppavarka'laiyum pidiththukko'ndu oadippoanaan; aanaalum avarka'l avan pi'rakea
samaariyaavukkuth thirumpippoanaan. laakeesukku manusharai anuppi, angkea avanaik
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*20* kuthiraika'lmeal avanai thammudaiya oozhiyakkaaranaikko'ndu isravealin

eduththukko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan erusaleamil irukki'ra theavanaakiya karththar solliyiruntha
thaaveethin nakaraththilea than pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea vaarththaiyinpadiyea, avan aamaaththin ellai
adakkampa'n'nappattaan. mutha'rko'ndu samapoomiyin kadalmattumu'l'la
isravealin ellaika'laith thirumpach searththukko'ndaan.
*21* yoothaa janangka'l yaavarum pathinaa'ru
vayathu'l'la asariyaavai azhaiththuvanthu avanai avan *26* isravealin upaththiravam mikavum kodithu
thakappanaakiya amathsiyaavin sthaanaththil en'rum, adaipattavanumillai, vidupattavanumillai,
raajaavaakkinaarka'l. isravealukku oththaasai seyki'ravanumillai en'rum
karththar paarththaar.
*22* raajaa than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapinpu, ivan ealaathaik katti, athaith *27* isravealin pearai vaanaththin keezhirunthu
thirumpa yoothaavin vasamaakkikko'ndaan. kulaiththuppoaduvean en'ru karththar sollaamal,
yoavaasin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin kaiyaal
*23* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoavaasin kumaaran avarka'lai radchiththaar.
amathsiyaavin pathinainthaam varushaththil, isravealin
raajaavaakiya yoavaasin kumaaran yeropeyaam *28* yeropeyaamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,
raajaavaaki samaariyaavil naa'rpaththoru varusham avan seythavai yaavum, avan yuththampa'n'ni,
arasaa'ndu, yoothaavukku iruntha thamaskuvaiyum
aamaaththaiyum isravealukkaakath thirumpach
*24* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich searththukko'nda avanudaiya vallamaiyum, israveal
seythaan; isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
paavangka'l on'raiyum avan vittu vilakavillai.
*29* yeropeyaam isravealin raajaakka'laakiya than
*25* kaaththeappear ooraanaakiya amiththaay ennum pithaakka'loadea niththiraiyadainthapin, avan
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kumaaranaakiya sakariyaa avan sthaanaththil visaarippukkaaranaayirunthu, theasaththin janangka'lai

raajaavaanaan. niyaayam visaariththaan.

{2 iraajaakka'l 15} *6* asariyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan

seythavai yaavum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin
*1* isravealin raajaavaakiya yeropeyaamin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
irupaththeazhaam varushaththil, yoothaavin ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
raajaavaakiya amathsiyaavin kumaaran asariyaa
raajaavaanaan. *7* asariyaa than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapin, avanaith thaaveethin
*2* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu pathinaa'ru nakaraththilea avan pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea
vayathaayirunthu, aimpaththira'ndu varusham adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan kumaaranaakiya
erusaleamilea arasaa'ndaan; erusaleam yoathaam avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
nakaraththaa'laana avan thaayin pear ekkoaliyaa'l.
*8* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya asariyaavin
*3* avan than thakappanaakiya amathsiyaa muppaththettaam varushaththilea yeropeyaamin
seythapadiyellaam karththarin paarvaikkuch kumaaranaakiya sakariyaa isravealinmeal
semmaiyaanathaich seythaan. samaariyaavilea aa'rumaatham raajyapaarampa'n'ni,
*4* meadaika'l maaththiram akat'rappadavillai; *9* than pithaakka'l seythathupoala, karththarin
janangka'l innum meadaika'lmeal paliyittuth paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan; isravealaip
thoopangkaattivanthaarka'l. paavagnseyyappa'n'nina neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya
*5* karththar intha raajaavai vaathiththathinaal, avan yeropeyaamin paavangka'lai avan vittu vilakavillai.
than mara'nanaa'lmattum kushdaroakiyaayirunthu, *10* yaapeasin kumaaranaakiya salloom avanukku
thaniththu oru veettilea vaasampa'n'ninaan; raajaavin viroathamaakak kattuppaadupa'n'ni, janaththin
kumaaranaakiya yoathaam aramanai

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munpaaka avanai vettik kon'rupoattu, avan *16* appozhuthu menaakeam thipsaa

sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. patta'naththaiyum, athilu'l'la yaavaiyum,
thirsaathodangki athin ellaika'laiyum mu'riya
*11* sakariyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'l israveal adiththaan; avarka'l thanakku vaasalaith thi'rakkavillai
raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa en'ru avarka'lai vetti, avarka'ludaiya
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. karppavathika'laiyellaam kee'rippoattaan.
*12* un kumaarar naalaam thalaimu'raimattum *17* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya asariyaavin
isravealudaiya singkaasanaththinmeal veet'riruppaarka'l muppaththonpathaam varushaththil, kaathiyin
en'ru karththar yekoovoadea sonna vaarththai kumaaranaakiya menaakeam isravealmeal
ithuthaan; appadiyea aayit'ru. raajaavaakich samaariyaavilea paththuvarusham
raajyapaarampa'n'ni, avan than naadka'lilellaam
*13* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya usiyaavin
muppaththonpathaam varushaththil yaapeasin karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
kumaaranaakiya salloom raajaavaaki, samaariyaavil oru *18* isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina neapaaththin
maatham arasaa'ndaan. kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin paavangka'lai vittu
*14* kaathiyin kumaaranaakiya menaakeam vilakaathirunthaan.
thirsaavilirunthu samaariyaavukku vanthu, yaapeasin *19* aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya pool, theasaththi'rku
kumaaranaakiya salloomaich samaariyaavilea vettik viroathamaay vanthaan; appozhuthu menaakeam
kon'rupoattu, avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. poolin uthaviyinaal raajyapaaraththaith than kaiyil
*15* salloomin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan palappaduththumporuttu, avanukku aayiram thaalanthu
seytha kattuppaadum, israveal raajaakka'lin ve'l'li koduththaan.
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa *20* inthap pa'naththai aseeriyaavin raajaavukkuk
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. kodukkumpadi, menaakeam isravealil palaththa
aisuvariyavaanka'lidaththil aa'l on'ri'rku aimpathu

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ve'l'lich seakkal tha'ndinaan; appadiyea aseeriyaavin aramanaiyilea samaariyaavil vettik kon'rupoattu, avan
raajaa theasaththilea ni'rkaamal thirumpippoanaan. sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.

*21* menaakeamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, *26* pekkaakiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,

avan seythavai yaavum, israveal raajaakka'lin avan seythavai yaavum, israveal raajaakka'lin
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.

*22* menaakeam than pithaakka'loadu *27* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya asariyaavin

niththiraiyadainthapin, avan kumaaranaakiya aimpaththira'ndaam varushaththil, remaliyaavin
pekkaakiyaa avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. kumaaranaakiya pekkaa isravealinmeal raajaavaakich
samaariyaavilea irupathuvarusham
*23* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya asariyaavin aimpathaam raajyapaarampa'n'ni,
varushaththil, menaakeamin kumaaranaakiya
pekkaakiyaa isravealinmeal raajaavaaki samaariyaavilea *28* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
ira'ndu varusham raajyapaarampa'n'ni, seythaan; isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina
neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin
*24* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich paavangka'lai avan vittu vilakavillai.
seythaan; avan isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina
neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamin *29* isravealin raajaavaakiya pekkaavin naadka'lil
paavangka'lai vittu vilakavillai. aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya thikilaathpileasar vanthu,
eeyoanaiyum, pethmaakkaa ennum aapealaiyum,
*25* aanaalum remaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya pekkaa yanoavaakaiyum, keatheasaiyum, aathsoaraiyum,
ennum avanudaiya searvaikkaaran avanukku keeleayaaththaiyum, kalileayaavaakiya napthali
viroathamaayk kattuppaadupa'n'ni, keeleayaath theasamanaiththaiyum pidiththu, kudika'laich
puththiraril aimpathupearaik koottikko'ndu, avanaiyum si'raiyaaka aseeriyaavukkuk ko'ndupoanaan.
arkoapaiyum aariyeayaiyum raajaavin veedaakiya

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*30* ealaavin kumaaranaakiya oaseyaa remaliyaavin thoopangkaatti vanthaarka'l; ivan karththarudaiya

kumaaranaakiya pekkaavukku viroathamaayk aalayaththin uyarntha vaasalaik kattinaan.
kattuppaadupa'n'ni, avanai usiyaavin kumaaranaakiya
yoathaamin irupathaam varushaththil vettik *36* yoathaamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan
kon'rupoattu, avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. seythavai yaavum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
*31* pekkaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
seythavai yaavum, israveal raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. *37* annaadka'lilea karththar seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya
reathseenaiyum, remaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya
*32* isravealin raajaavaakiya remaliyaavin kumaaran pekkaavaiyum yoothaavukku viroathamaaka
pekkaavin ira'ndaam varushaththil, yoothaavin anuppaththodangkinaar.
raajaavaakiya usiyaavin kumaaran yoathaam
raajaavaanaan. *38* yoathaam than pithaakka'loadea
niththiraiyadainthapin, than thakappanaakiya
*33* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu, irupaththainthu thaaveethin patta'naththilea than pithaakka'la'ndaiyil
vayathaayirunthu, erusaleamilea pathinaa'ruvarusham adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan kumaaranaakiya aakaas
arasaa'ndaan; saathoakkin kumaaraththiyaakiya avan avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
thaayin pear erusaa'l.
{2 iraajaakka'l 16}
*34* avan karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich
seythaan; than thakappanaakiya usiyaa *1* remaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya pekkaavin
seythapadiyellaam seythaan. pathineazhaam varushaththil yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
yoathaamin kumaaran aakaas raajaavaanaan.
*35* meadaika'lmaaththiram akat'rappadavillai;
janangka'l innum meadaika'linmeal paliyittuth *2* aakaas raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupathu
vayathaayirunthu, erusaleamilea pathinaa'ru varusham
arasaa'ndaan; avan than thakappanaakiya
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thaaveethaippoal than theavanaakiya karththarin kumaaranumaayirukki'rean; neer vanthu, enakku

paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seyyaamal, viroathamaayezhumpina seeriyaa raajaavin kaikkum,
israveal raajaavin kaikkum ennai neengkalaakkividum
*3* israveal raajaakka'lin vazhiyilea nadanthu, karththar en'ru sollachsolli;
israveal puththirarukku munpaakath thuraththina
jaathika'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'linpadiyea than *8* karththarudaiya aalayaththilum raajaavin
kumaaranai muthalaayth theekkadakkappa'n'ninaan. aramanaip pokkishangka'lilum akappatta ve'l'liyaiyum
ponnaiyum eduththu, aseeriyaavin raajaavukkuk
*4* meadaika'lilum malaika'linmealum pachchaiyaana kaa'nikkaiyaaka anuppinaan.
sakala maraththinkeezhum paliyittuth
thoopangkaattivanthaan. *9* aseeriyaa raajaa avanukkuch sevikoduththu,
thamaskuvukkuppoay athaip pidiththu, athin kudika'laik
*5* appozhuthu seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya keerpatta'naththi'rkuch si'raipidiththukko'ndupoay,
reathseenum, isravealin raajaavaakiya remaliyaavin reathseenaik kon'rupoattaan.
kumaaran pekkaavum, erusaleaminmeal
yuththampa'n'na vanthu aakaasai mut'rikkai *10* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya aakaas thamaskuvilu'l'la
poattaarka'l; aanaalum jeyikkamaattaathea poanaarka'l. aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya thikilaathpileasarukku
ethirko'ndupoayth thamaskuvilu'l'la palipeedaththaik
*6* akkaalaththilea seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya reathseen ka'ndaan. raajaavaakiya aakaas anthap palipeedaththin
ealaaththaith thirumpach seeriyaavoadea saayalaiyum, athinudaiya sakala vealaippaadaakiya
searththukko'ndu, yootharai ealaaththilirunthu athin maathiriyaiyum aasaariyanaakiya uriyaavukku
thuraththinaan; seeriyar ealaaththi'rku vanthu anuppinaan.
innaa'lvaraikkum avvidaththilea kudiyaayirukki'raarka'l.
*11* raajaavaakiya aakaas thamaskuvilirunthu
*7* aakaas aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya varuki'ratha'rku'l aasaariyanaakiya uriyaa
thikilaathpileasaridaththi'rku sthaanaapathika'lai appadikkoththa palipeedaththaik katti, raajaavaakiya
anuppi: naan ummudaiya adiyaanum ummudaiya

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aakaas thamaskuvilirunthu anuppina sakala iraththaththaiyum the'lippaayaaka; antha

katta'laiyinpadiyellaam seythaan. ve'nkalap palipeedamoa, naan sannatham
keadki'ratha'rku uthavum en'raan.
*12* raajaa thamaskuvilirunthu vanthapoathu, avan
anthap palipeedaththaip paarththu, anthap *16* raajaavaakiya aakaas katta'laiyittapadiyellaam
palipeedaththa'ndaiyil searnthu, athinmeal paliyittu, aasaariyanaakiya uriyaa seythaan.

*13* than sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum than *17* pinnum raajaavaakiya aakaas aathaarangka'lin
poajanapaliyaiyum thakaniththu, than paanapaliyai savukkaika'lai a'ruththuvittu, avaika'linmealiruntha
vaarththu, than samaathaanapalika'lin iraththaththai kopparaika'lai eduththu, kadalthottiyaik keezhea
anthap palipeedaththinmeal the'liththaan. ni'rki'ra ve'nkala rishapangka'linmealirunthu i'rakki,
athaik ka'rka'lin tha'lavarisaiyilea vaiththu,
*14* karththarin sannithiyil iruntha ve'nkalap
palipeedaththai avan than palipeedaththi'rkum *18* aalayaththin arukea kattiyiruntha oayvunaa'lin
karththarin aalayaththi'rkum naduvea aalayaththin ma'ndapaththaiyum, raajaa piraveasikkum
mukappilirunthu eduththu, athaith than ma'ndapaththaiyum, aseeriyarudaiya
palipeedaththi'rku vadapu'ramaay vaiththaan. raajaavinimiththam karththarudaiya aalayaththilirunthu
appu'rappaduththinaan.
*15* raajaavaakiya aakaas aasaariyanaakiya uriyaavai
noakki: inthap periya palipeedaththinmeal nee kaalaich *19* aakaas seytha mat'ra varththamaanangka'l
sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
maalaippoajanapaliyaiyum, raajaavin sarvaangka pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
thakanapaliyaiyum, avarudaiya poajanapaliyaiyum,
theasaththinudaiya sakala janaththin sarvaangka *20* aakaas than pithaakka'loadea
thakanapaliyaiyum, avarka'l poajanapaliyaiyum, avarka'l niththiraiyadainthapin, avan thaaveethin nakaraththil
paanapalika'laiyum seluththi, athinmeal sarvaangka than pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea adakkampa'n'nappattaan;
thakanangka'lin sakala iraththaththaiyum, palika'lin

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avan kumaaranaakiya eseakkiyaa avan sthaanaththil *6* oaseyaavin onpathaam varushaththil aseeriyaa
raajaavaanaan. raajaa samaariyaavaip pidiththu, isravealai
aseeriyaavukkuch si'raiyaakak ko'ndupoay, avarka'laik
{2 iraajaakka'l 17} koasaan nathi oaramaana aalaakilum aapoarilum
*1* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aakaasin pannira'ndaam meathiyarin patta'nangka'lilum kudiyeat'rinaan.
varushaththil, ealaavin kumaaranaakiya oaseyaa *7* ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoanudaiya
isravealinmeal raajaavaaki, samaariyaavilea kaiyinkeezhiruntha thangka'lai ekipthu
onpathuvarusham raajyapaarampa'n'ni, theasaththilirunthu varappa'n'nina thangka'l
*2* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich theavanaakiya karththarukku viroathamaaka israveal
seythaan; aanaalum thanakku munniruntha isravealin puththirar paavagnseythu, anniya theavarka'lukkup
payanthu nadanthu,
raajaakka'laippoal seyyavillai.

*3* avanukku viroathamaaka aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya *8* karththar israveal puththirarukku munpaakath
salmanaasaar vanthaan; appozhuthu oaseyaa avanaich thuraththina jaathika'lin vazhipaaduka'lilum israveal
raajaakka'lin vazhipaaduka'lilum
seavikki'ravanaaki, avanukkup pakuthikattinaan.
nadanthuko'ndirunthaarka'l.
*4* oaseyaa ekipthin raajaavaakiya soa
enpavanidaththukku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppinathum, *9* seyyaththakaatha kaariyangka'lai israveal puththirar
thanakku varushanthoa'rum seythathupoal, pakuthi thangka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku viroathamaaka
irakasiyaththil seythathuman'ri, kaavalkaakki'ra
anuppaathea poanathumaana kalaka yoasanaiyai
aseeriyaavin raajaa oaseyaavinidaththilea ka'ndu, koapurangka'l thodangki ara'naana
avanaip pidiththuk kattich si'raichsaalaiyilea vaiththaan. patta'nangka'lmattumu'l'la thangka'l oorka'lilellaam
thangka'lukku meadaika'laiyum katti,
*5* aseeriyaa raajaa theasam engkum poay,
samaariyaavukkum vanthu athai moon'ru varusham *10* uyaramaana sakala meattinmealum
mut'rikkaipoattirunthaan. pachchaiyaana sakala maraththinkeezhum

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thangka'lukkuch silaika'laiyum vikkirakath kazhuththu'l'la thangka'l pithaakka'laippoal, thangka'l

thoappuka'laiyum ni'ruththi, kazhuththaik kadinappaduththi,

*11* karththar thangka'lai vittuk kudivilakkina *15* avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum, avar thangka'l
jaathika'laippoala, sakala meadaika'lilum pithaakka'loadea pa'n'nina avarudaiya
thoopangkaatti, karththarukkuk koapamu'ndaakath udanpadikkaiyaiyum, avar thangka'lukkuth
thurkkiriyaika'laich seythu, thidachsaadchiyaayk kaa'npiththa avarudaiya
saadchika'laiyum ve'ruththuvittu, vee'naana
*12* ippadich seyyaththakaathu en'ru karththar vikkirakangka'laip pinpat'ri vee'naraaki, avarka'laich
thangka'lukkuch solliyirunthum, narakalaana sut'rilum irukki'ravarka'laippoala, seyya vea'ndaamen'ru
vikkirakangka'laich seaviththuvanthaarka'l. karththar thangka'lukkuk katta'laiyittu vilakkiyiruntha
jaathika'lukkup pinsen'ru,
*13* neengka'l ungka'l pollaatha vazhika'laivittuth
thirumpi, naan ungka'l pithaakka'lukkuk *16* thangka'l theavanaakiya karththarin
katta'laiyittathum, en oozhiyakkaararaakiya ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam vittuvittu, ira'ndu
theerkkatharisika'laikko'ndu ungka'lukkuch kan'rukkuttika'laakiya vaarppiththa vikkirakangka'laith
solliyanuppinathumaana thangka'lukku u'ndaakki, vikkirakath thoappuka'lai
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyellaam en naatti, vaanaththin seanaika'laiyellaam pa'ninthuko'ndu,
ka'rpanaika'laiyum en katta'laika'laiyum kaikko'l'lungka'l paakaalaich seaviththaarka'l.
en'ru karththar theerkkatharisika'l
gnaanathirushdikkaarar ellaaraiyungko'ndu *17* avarka'l thangka'l kumaararaiyum thangka'l
isravealukkum yoothaavukkum thidachsaadchiyaay kumaaraththika'laiyum theekkadakkappa'n'ni,
echchariththukko'ndirunthum, ku'rikeattu nimiththangka'l paarththu, karththarukkuk
koapamu'ndaakka avar paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
*14* avarka'l sevikodaamal, thangka'l theavanaakiya seyki'ratha'rkuth thangka'lai vit'rup poattaarka'l.
karththarmeal visuvaasiyaama'rpoana kadinak

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*18* aakaiyaal karththar isravealinmeal mikavum vilakaathirunthaarka'l; ippadiyea isravealar thangka'l

koapamadainthu, avarka'laith thammudaiya theasaththinin'ru aseeriyaavukkuk ko'ndupoakappattu
mukaththaivittu akat'rinaar; innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'raarka'l.
yoothaakoaththiramaaththiramea meethiyaayit'ru.
*24* aseeriyaa raajaa, paapiloanilum, kooththaavilum,
*19* yoothaa janangka'lum thangka'l theavanaakiya aapaavilum, aamaaththilum, sepparvaayimilum irunthu
karththarin ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l'laamal israveal manusharai varappa'n'ni, avarka'lai israveal
u'ndaakkina vazhipaaduka'lil nadanthaarka'l. puththirarukkup pathilaakach samaariyaavin
patta'nangka'lilea kudiyeat'rinaan; ivarka'l
*20* aakaiyaal karththar israveal samaariyaavaich sonthamaayk kattikko'ndu athin
santhathiyaaraiyellaam pu'rakka'niththu, avarka'laith patta'nangka'lilea kudiyirunthaarka'l.
thamathu mukaththaivittuth tha'l'lumattaaka odukki,
avarka'laik ko'l'laikkaarar kaiyil oppukkoduththaar. *25* avarka'l angkea kudiyea'rinathumuthal,
karththarukkup payappadaathathinaal, karththar
*21* isravealar thaaveethu vamsaththaivittup pirinthu, avarka'lukku'l'lea singkangka'lai anuppinaar; avaika'l
neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamai avarka'lil silaraik kon'rupoattathu.
raajaavaakkinaarka'l; appozhuthu yeropeyaam
isravealaik karththarai vittup pinvaangkavum, periya *26* appozhuthu janangka'l aseeriyaa raajaavai noakki:
paavaththaich seyyavumpa'n'ninaan. neer ingkeayirunthu anuppi, samaariyaavin
patta'nangka'lilea kudiyeat'ruviththa jaathika'l anthath
*22* appadiyea israveal puththirar yeropeyaam seytha theasaththuth theavanudaiya kaariyaththai
ellaap paavangka'lilum nadanthu, a'riyaathapadiyinaal, avar avarka'lukku'l'lea
*23* karththar theerkkatharisika'laakiya thammudaiya singkangka'lai anuppinaar; anthath theasaththuth
theavanudaiya kaariyaththai avarka'l
oozhiyakkaarar ellaaraiyum ko'ndu solliyirunthapadi,
avarka'laith thamathu samukaththaivittu a'riyaathapadiyinaal, avaika'l avarka'laik
akat'ruki'ravaraikkum, avaika'lai vittu kon'rupoaduki'rathu en'ru sonnaarka'l.

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*27* atha'rku aseeriyaa raajaa: neengka'l annamaleakkukkum thangka'l pi'l'laika'lai akkiniyil

angkeayirunthu ko'nduvantha aasaariyarka'lil oruvanai thakaniththu vanthaarka'l.
angkea azhaiththukko'ndupoangka'l; avarka'l angkea
kudiyirukkumpadikku, avan avarka'lukku anthath *32* avarka'l karththarukkup payanthathuman'ri,
theasaththuth theavanudaiya kaariyaththaip meadaika'lilu'l'la koavilka'lil thangka'lukkaaka
poathikkakkadavan en'ru katta'laiyittaan. aaraathanai seyki'ratha'rku, thangka'lukku'l
eenamaanavarka'lai aasaariyarka'laakavum
*28* appadiyea avarka'l samaariyaavilirunthu ea'rpaduththinaarka'l.
ko'ndupoayiruntha aasaariyarka'lil oruvan vanthu,
peththealilea kudiyirunthu, karththarukkup payanthu *33* appadiyea karththarukkup payanthum, thaangka'l
nadakkavea'ndiya vithaththai avarka'lukkup vittuvantha jaathika'ludaiya mu'raimaiyinpadiyea
poathiththaan. thangka'l theavarka'laich seaviththum vanthaarka'l.

*29* aanaalum anthantha jaathi thangka'l thangka'l *34* innaa'lvaraikkum avarka'l thangka'l munthina
theavarka'laith thangka'lukku u'ndupa'n'ni, anthantha mu'raika'linpadiyea seythu varuki'raarka'l; avarka'l
jaathiyaar kudiyea'rina thangka'l thangka'l karththarukkup payanthu nadakki'rathumillai, thangka'l
patta'nangka'lil samaariyar u'ndupa'n'nina meadaika'lin suyathittangka'l mu'raimaika'linpadiyaakilum, karththar
koavilka'lil vaiththaarka'l. israveal en'ru pearitta yaakkoapin puththirarukkuk
ka'rpiththa niyaayappiramaa'naththi'rkum
*30* paapiloanin manushar sukkoath penoaththaiyum, ka'rpanaikkum oththapadiyaakilum seyki'rathumillai.
kooththin manushar nearkaalaiyum, aamaaththin
manushar asimaavaiyum, *35* karththar ivarka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ni,
ivarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththathu ennaven'raal: neengka'l
*31* aaviyar nipeakaasaiyum tharthaakkaiyum anniya theavarka'lukkup payappadaamalum, avarka'laip
u'ndaakkinaarka'l, sepparviyar sepparvaayimin pa'ninthuko'l'laamalum, seaviyaamalum, avarka'lukkup
theavarka'laakiya athramaleakkukkum paliyidaamalum,

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*36* ungka'lai makaa vallamaiyinaalum oangkiya pi'l'laika'lum thangka'l pithaakka'l seythapadiyea

puyaththinaalum ekipthutheasaththilirunthu innaa'lvaraikkum seythuvaruki'raarka'l.
varappa'n'nina karththarukkea payanthu, avaraiyea
pa'ninthuko'ndu, avarukkea paliyittu, {2 iraajaakka'l 18}

*37* avar ungka'lukku ezhuthikkoduththa *1* isravealin raajaavaakiya ealaavin kumaaran

thittangka'linpadiyum, mu'raimaika'linpadiyum, oaseyaavin moon'raam varushaththilea aakaas ennum
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyum, yoothaavudaiya raajaavin kumaaranaakiya eseakkiyaa
ka'rpanaika'linpadiyum, neengka'l sakala naa'lum raajaavaanaan.
seyki'ratha'rkuk kavanamaayirunthu anniya *2* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu, irupaththainthu
theavarka'lukkup payappadaathirungka'l. vayathaayirunthu, erusaleamilea irupaththonpathu
*38* naan ungka'loadea pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyai varusham arasaa'ndaan; sakariyaavin
neengka'l ma'ravaamalum, anniya theavarka'lukkup kumaaraththiyaakiya avan thaayinpear aapi.
payappadaamalum, *3* avan than thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
*39* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkea payanthu seythapadiyellaam karththarin paarvaikkuch
nadappeerka'laaka; appozhuthu avar ungka'l ellaach semmaiyaanathaich seythaan.
saththurukka'lin kaikkum ungka'laith thappuvippaar *4* avan meadaika'lai akat'ri, silaika'laith thakarththu,
en'ru avarka'lukkuch solliyirunthaar. vikkirakaththoappuka'lai vetti, moasea pa'n'niyiruntha
*40* aanaalum avarka'l sevikodaamal thangka'l ve'nkalach sarppaththai udaiththuppoattaan;
munthina mu'raimaika'linpadiyea seythaarka'l. annaadka'lmattum israveal puththirar atha'rkuth
thoopangkaatti vanthaarka'l; atha'rku nikusthaan en'ru
*41* appadiyea antha jaathika'l karththarukkup pearittaan.
payanthum, thangka'l vikkirakangka'laich seaviththum
vanthaarka'l; avarka'l pi'l'laika'lum avarka'l pi'l'laika'lin *5* avan isravealin theavanaakiya karththarinmeal
vaiththa nampikkaiyilea, avanukkup pinnum avanukku
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munnum iruntha yoothaavin raajaakka'lilellaam *11* aseeriyaa raajaa isravealai aseeriyaavukkuch

avanaippoal oruvanum irunthathillai. si'raipidiththukko'ndupoay, koasaan nathiyoaramaana
aalaakilum aapoarilum meathiyarin patta'nangka'lilum
*6* avan karththarai vittup pinvaangkaamal avaraich kudiyeat'rinaan.
saarnthirunthu, karththar moaseakkuk ka'rpiththa
avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'ndu nadanthaan. *12* avarka'l thangka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
saththaththi'rkuch sevikodaamal, avarudaiya
*7* aakaiyaal karththar avanoadirunthaar; avan poaki'ra udanpadikkaiyaiyum karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea
idam engkum avanukku anukoolamaayit'ru; avan ka'rpiththa yaavat'raiyum mee'ri, atha'rkuch
aseeriyaa raajaavaich seavikkaamal, avan sevikodaamalum athinpadi seyyaamalum poanaarka'l.
athikaaraththaith tha'l'livittaan.
*13* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavin
*8* avan pelistharaik kaasaamattum athin ellaika'l pathinaalaam varushaththilea aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya
pariyanthamum, kaavalaa'lar kaakki'ra koapurangka'l sanakerip yoothaavilirukki'ra ara'naana sakala
thodangki ara'naana nakarangka'l pariyanthamum patta'nangka'lukkum viroathamaay vanthu avaika'laip
mu'riya adiththaan. pidiththaan.
*9* isravealin raajaavaakiya ealaavin kumaaran *14* appozhuthu yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa
oaseyaavin eazhaam varushaththi'rkuch sariyaana laakeesilu'l'la aseeriyaa raajaavukku aa'l anuppi: naan
eseakkiyaa raajaavin naalaam varushaththilea aseeriyaa kut'ragnseythean; ennaivittuth thirumpippoam; neer
raajaavaakiya salmanaasaar samaariyaavukku enmeal sumaththuvathaich sumappean en'ru sonnaan;
viroathamaay vanthu athai mut'rikkaipoattaan. appadiyea aseeriyaa raajaa yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
*10* moon'ru varusham sen'rapinpu, avarka'l athaip eseakkiyaavinmeal munnoo'ru thaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum
muppathu thaalanthu ponnaiyum sumaththinaan.
pidiththaarka'l; eseakkiyaavin aa'raam varushaththilum,
isravealin raajaavaakiya oaseyaavin onpathaam
varushaththilum samaariyaa pidipattathu.

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*15* aathalaal eseakkiyaa karththarin aalayaththilum ennaven'raal: nee nampiyirukki'ra intha nampikkai
raajaavudaiya aramanai pokkishangka'lilum akappatta enna?
ellaa ve'l'liyaiyum koduththaan.
*20* yuththaththi'rku manthiraaloasanaiyum
*16* akkaalaththilea yoothaavin raajaavaakiya vallamaiyum u'nden'ru nee solluki'raayea, athu
eseakkiyaa karththarudaiya aalayakkathavuka'lilum vaayppeachcheayan'ri vea'ralla; nee ennai
nilaika'lilum thaan azhuththiyiruntha pon thakaduka'laik viroathikkumpadi yaarmeal
kazhat'ri avaika'lai aseeriyaa raajaavukkuk koduththaan. nampikkaivaiththirukki'raay?

*17* aakilum aseeriyaa raajaa laakeesilirunthu *21* ithoa, nerintha naa'nalkoalaakiya antha ekipthai
tharthaanaiyum rapsaareesaiyum rapsaakkeayaiyum nampuki'raay; athinmeal oruvan saaynthaal, athu avan
periya seanaiyoadea erusaleamukku eseakkiyaa u'l'langkaiyil pattu uruvippoam; ekipthin raajaavaakiya
raajaavinidaththil anuppinaan; avarka'l erusaleamukku paarvoan thannai nampuki'ra yaavarukkum ippadiyea
vanthu, va'n'naar thu'raiyin vazhiyilu'l'la iruppaan.
mealku'laththuch saalakaththa'ndaiyilea nin'ru,
*22* neengka'l ennidaththil: engka'l theavanaakiya
*18* raajaavai azhaippiththaarka'l; appozhuthu karththarai nampuki'roam en'ru solluveerka'laakil,
ilkkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya eliyaakkeem ennum avarudaiya meadaika'laiyum avarudaiya
aramanai visaarippukkaaranum, sepnaa ennum palipeedangka'laiyum allavoa eseakkiyaa akat'ri,
sampirathiyum, aasaappin kumaaranaakiya yoavaak yoothaavaiyum erusaleamaiyum noakki:
ennum ka'nakkanum avarka'lidaththi'rkup erusaleamilirukki'ra inthap palipeedaththinmun
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. pa'niyungka'l en'raanea.

*19* rapsaakkea avarka'lai noakki: aseeriyaa *23* naan unakku ira'ndaayiram kuthiraika'laik
raajaavaakiya makaaraajaavaanavar uraikki'rathum, koduppean; nee avaika'lmeal ea'raththakkavarka'laich
neengka'l eseakkiyaavukkuch sollavea'ndiyathum sampaathikkakkoodumaanaal aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya
en aa'ndavanoadea sapathangkoo'ru.

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*24* koo'raatheapoanaal, nee en aa'ndavanudaiya *28* rapsaakkea nin'ruko'ndu yoothapaashaiyilea

oozhiyakkaararil orea oru si'riya thalaivanin mukaththai uraththasaththamaay: aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya
eppadith thiruppuvaay? irathangka'loadu makaaraajaavudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l.
kuthiraiveerarum varuvaarka'l en'ru ekipthaiyaa
nampuki'raay? *29* eseakkiyaa ungka'lai vagnchiyaathapadi
paarungka'l; avan ungka'lai en kaiyilirunthu
*25* ippoathum karththarudaiya katta'laiyillaamal intha thappuvikkamaattaan.
sthalaththai azhikkavantheanoa? inthath
theasaththi'rku viroathamaayp poay athai *30* karththar nammai nichchayamaayth
azhiththuppoadu en'ru karththar ennoadea sonnaarea thappuvippaar; intha nakaram aseeriyaa raajaavin kaiyil
en'raan. oppukkodukkappaduvathillai en'ru solli, eseakkiyaa
ungka'laik karththarai nampappa'n'nuvaan; atha'rku
*26* appozhuthu ilkkiyaavin kumaaran eliyaakkeemum idangkodaathirungka'l en'ru raajaa solluki'raar.
sepnaavum yoavaakum rapsaakkeayaip paarththu:
umathu adiyaaroadea seeriyapaashaiyilea peasum; athu *31* eseakkiyaavin sollaik kea'laathirungka'l; aseeriyaa
engka'lukkuth theriyum; alangkaththilirukki'ra raajaa solluki'rathaavathu: neengka'l ennoadea
janaththin sevika'l keadka engka'loadea raasiyaaki, kaa'nikkaiyoadea ennidaththil vaarungka'l;
yoothapaashaiyilea peasavea'ndaam en'raarka'l. naan vanthu, ungka'lai ungka'l theasaththukku oppaana
thaaniyamum thiraadchaththoattamumu'l'la
*27* atha'rku rapsaakkea: ungka'loadungkoodath theasamum, appamum thiraadcharasamumu'l'la
thangka'l malaththaith thinnavum thangka'l neeraik theasamum, oliva e'n'neyum theanumu'l'la
kudikkavum alangkaththilea thangkiyirukki'ra theasamumaakiya seemaikku
manushara'ndaikkea allaamal, un aa'ndavana'ndaikkum azhaiththukko'ndupoakuma'lavum,
unna'ndaikkumaa en aa'ndavan intha vaarththaika'laip
peasa ennai anuppinaar en'ru solli, *32* avanavan thanthan thiraadchachsediyin
kaniyaiyum thanthan aththimaraththin kaniyaiyum
pusiththu, avanavan than than ki'nat'rin tha'n'neeraik

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kudiyungka'l; ivvithamaay neengka'l saakaamal yoavaak ennum ka'nakkanum vasthirangka'laik

pizhaippeerka'l; karththar nammaith thappuvippaar kizhiththukko'ndu, eseakkiyaavinidaththil vanthu,
en'ru ungka'laip poathanaiseyya eseakkiyaavukkuch rapsaakkeayin vaarththaika'lai avanukkuth
sevikodaathirungka'l. theriviththaarka'l.

*33* jaathika'ludaiya theavarka'lil yaaraavathu thangka'l {2 iraajaakka'l 19}

theasaththai aseeriyaa raajaavin kaikkuth
thappuviththathu'ndoa? *1* raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa athaik keattapoathu, than
vasthirangka'laik kizhiththu, irattu uduththikko'ndu,
*34* aamaath, arpaath patta'nangka'lin theavarka'l karththarudaiya aalayaththil piraveasiththu,
engkea? sepparvaayim, eanaa, eevaap patta'nangka'lin
theavarka'l engkea? avarka'l samaariyaavai en kaikkuth *2* aramanai visaarippukkaaranaakiya
thappuviththathu'ndoa? eliyaakkeemaiyum, sampirathiyaakiya sepnaavaiyum,
aasaariyarka'lin moopparaiyum, aamoathsin
*35* karththar erusaleamai en kaikkuth thappuvippaar kumaaranaakiya easaayaa ennum
enpatha'rku, anthath theasangka'ludaiya ellaa theerkkatharisiyinidaththukku irattu
theavarka'lukku'l'lum thangka'l theasaththai en kaikkuth uduththikko'ndavarka'laaka anuppinaan.
thappuviththavar yaar enki'raar en'ru sonnaan.
*3* ivarka'l avanai noakki: intha naa'l nerukkamum
*36* aanaalum janangka'l avanukku oru vaarththaiyum ka'ndithamum thoosha'namum anupavikki'ra naa'l;
pirathiyuththaramaakach sollaamal pi'l'laipea'ru noakkiyirukki'rathu, pe'ravoa pelanillai.
mavunamaayirunthaarka'l; avanukku ma'ruuththaravu
sollavea'ndaam en'ru raajaa katta'laiyittirunthaan. *4* jeevanu'l'la theavanai ninthikkumpadi aseeriyaa
raajaavaakiya than aa'ndavanaal anuppappatta
*37* appozhuthu ilkkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya rapsaakkea sonna vaarththaika'laiyellaam umathu
eliyaakkeem ennum aramanai visaarippukkaaranum, theavanaakiya karththar keattirukki'raar; umathu
sepnaa ennum sampirathiyum, aasaappin kumaaran theavanaakiya karththar keattirukki'ra

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vaarththaika'linimiththam tha'ndanaiseyvaar; aakaiyaal kea'lvippattaan; appozhuthu avan thirumpa

innum meethiyaayirukki'ravarka'lukkaaka eseakkiyaavinidaththukku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi:
vi'n'nappagnseyveeraaka en'ru eseakkiyaa
sollachsonnaar en'raarka'l. *10* neengka'l yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
eseakkiyaavukkuch sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
*5* ivvithamaay eseakkiyaa raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar erusaleam aseeriyaa raajaavin kaiyil
easaayaavinidaththil vanthu sonnaarka'l. oppukkodukkappaduvathillaiyen'ru nee nampiyirukki'ra
un theavan unnai eththa ottaathea.
*6* appozhuthu easaayaa avarka'lai noakki: aseeriyaa
raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar ennaith thooshiththathum *11* ithoa, aseeriyaa raajaakka'l sakala
neer keattathumaana vaarththaika'linaalea theasangka'laiyum sangkariththa seythiyai nee
payappadaatheayum. keattirukki'raayea, nee thappuvaayoa?

*7* ithoa, avan oru seythiyaik keattu, than *12* en pithaakka'l azhiththuvitta koasaanaiyum
theasaththukkuth thirumpuvatha'rkaana aaviyai naan aaraanaiyum reathseappaiyum, thelaasaariliruntha
avanukku'l anuppi, avanai avan theasaththilea eatheanin puththiraraiyum avarka'ludaiya theavarka'l
pattayaththaal vizhappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar thappuviththathu'ndoa?
uraikki'raar enpathai ungka'l aa'ndavanidaththil
sollungka'l en'raan. *13* aamaaththin raajaavum, arpaaththin raajaavum,
sepparvaayim eanaa eevaa patta'nangka'lin raajaavum
*8* aseeriyaa raajaa laakeesaivittup pu'rappattaan engkea? en'ru sollungka'l en'raan.
en'ru kea'lvippattu, rapsaakkea thirumpippoay, avan
lipnaavinmeal yuththampa'n'nuki'rathaik ka'ndaan. *14* eseakkiyaa sthaanaapathika'lin kaiyilirunthu
nirupaththai vaangki vaasiththa pinpu, avan karththarin
*9* ithoa, eththiyoappiyaa raajaavaakiya theeraakkaa aalayaththi'rkup poay, athaik karththarukku munpaaka
ummoadu yuththampa'n'nap pu'rappattaan en'ru sollak viriththu,

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*15* karththarai noakki: kearupeenka'lin maththiyil *20* appozhuthu aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa
vaasampa'n'nuki'ra isravealin theavanaakiya eseakkiyaavukkuch solliyanuppinathu: isravealin
karththaavea, neer oruvarea poomiyin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal,
raajyangka'lukkellaam theavanaanavar; neer aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sanakeripinnimiththam nee
vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum u'ndaakkineer. ennai noakkip pa'n'nina vi'n'nappaththaik keattean.

*16* karththaavea, umathu seviyaich saayththuk *21* avanaikku'riththuk karththar solluki'ra

kea'lum; karththaavea, neer umathu ka'nka'laith vasanamaavathu: seeyoan kumaaraththiyaakiya
thi'ranthupaarum; sanakerip jeevanu'l'la theavanai kanniyaasthiree unnai ikazhnthu, unnaip
ninthikkumpadikkuch solliyanuppina vaarththaika'laik parikaasampa'n'nuki'raa'l; erusaleam kumaaraththi un
kea'lum. pinnaalea thalaiyaith thulukkuki'raa'l.

*17* karththaavea, aseeriyaa raajaakka'l antha *22* yaarai ninthiththuth thooshiththaay? yaarukku
jaathika'laiyum avarka'l theasaththaiyum naasamaakki, viroathamaay un saththaththai uyarththinaay? nee
isravealin parisuththarukku viroathamaayallavoa un
*18* avarka'ludaiya theavarka'lai neruppilea ka'nka'lai meattimaiyaaka ea'reduththaay?
poattuvittathu meythaan; avaika'l theavarka'l allavea,
manushar kaivealaiyaana maramum kallumthaanea; *23* un sthaanaapathika'laikko'ndu nee aa'ndavarai
aakaiyaal avaika'lai nirththoo'liyaakkinaarka'l. ninthiththu: en irathangka'lin thira'linaalea naan
malaika'lin kodumudika'lukkum leepanoanin
*19* ippoathum engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea, sikarangka'lukkum vanthu ea'rinean; athin uyaramaana
neer oruvarea theavanaakiya karththar en'ru poomiyin keathurumarangka'laiyum, uchchithamaana
raajyangka'l ellaam a'riyumpadikku, engka'lai avan theavathaari virudchangka'laiyum naan vetti, athin
kaikku neengkalaakki iradchiyum en'ru kadaiyaantharath thaaparamattum, athin
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan. sezhumaiyaana vanamattum varuvean en'rum,

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*24* naan anniyatheasangka'lil ki'na'ru vettith thiruppikko'ndupoavean en'ru avanaikku'riththuch

tha'n'neer kudiththean; en u'l'langkaalka'linaal solluki'raar.
ara'nippaana idangka'lin akazhika'laiyellaam va'ra'lavum
pa'n'ninean en'rum sonnaay. *29* unakku adaiyaa'lamaayiruppathu ennaven'raal:
intha varushaththilea thappip payiraaki'rathaiyum,
*25* naan vekukaalaththi'rkumun athai niyamiththu, ira'ndaam varushaththilea thaanaay vi'laiki'rathaiyum
poorvanaadka'lmuthal athaith thittampa'n'ninean saappiduveerka'l; moon'raam varushaththiloa
enpathai nee keattathillaiyoa? ippozhuthu nee vithaiththu a'ruththu, thiraadchaththoattangka'lai
ara'naana patta'nangka'laip paazhaana ma'nmeaduka'l naatti, avaika'lin kanika'laip pusippeerka'l.
aakkumpadikku naanea athaich
sampavikkappa'n'ninean. *30* yoothaa vamsaththaaril thappi
meenthirukki'ravarka'l ma'rupadiyum keezhea vearpat'ri
*26* athinaalea avaika'lin kudika'l mealea kanikoduppaarka'l.
kaiyi'laiththavarka'laaki, kalangki vedkappattu, ve'liyin
poo'ndukkum, pachchilaikkum, veeduka'linmeal *31* meethiyaayirukki'ravarka'l erusaleamilum,
mu'laikkum pullukkum, oangkiva'larumun thappinavarka'l seeyoan malaiyilum irunthu
theeynthupoam payirukkum samaanamaanaarka'l. pu'rappaduvaarka'l; seanaika'ludaiya karththarin
vairaakkiyam ithaich seyyum.
*27* un iruppaiyum, un poakkaiyum, un varavaiyum,
nee enakku viroathamaayk kontha'likki'rathaiyum *32* aakaiyaal karththar aseeriyaa raajaavaikku'riththu:
a'rivean. avan intha nakaraththi'rku'l piraveasippathillai;
ithinmeal ampu eyvathumillai; itha'rkumun
*28* nee enakku viroathamaayk kontha'liththu, keadakaththoadea varuvathumillai; itha'rku ethiraakak
veeriyam peasinathu en sevika'lil ea'rinapadiyinaal, koththa'lam poaduvathumillai.
naan en thu'rattai un mookkilum en kadivaa'laththai un
vaayilum poattu, nee vanthavazhiyea unnaith *33* avan intha nakaraththi'rku'l piraveasiyaamal,
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*34* en nimiththamum en thaasanaakiya thaaveethin *1* annaadka'lil eseakkiyaa viyaathippattu

nimiththamum naan intha nakaraththai mara'naththukku eathuvaayirunthaan; appozhuthu
iradchikkumpadikku, itha'rku aatharavaayiruppean aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa ennum
enpathaik karththar uraikki'raar en'ru solliyanuppinaan. theerkkatharisi avanidaththil vanthu, avanai noakki:
neer umathu veettukkaariyaththai
*35* an'ru iraaththiriyil sampaviththathu ennaven'raal: ozhungkuppaduththum; neer pizhaikkamaatteer,
karththarudaiya thoothan pu'rappattu, aseeriyarin mariththuppoaveer en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan.
paa'layaththil ladchaththe'npaththaiyaayirampearaich
sangkariththaan; athikaalamea ezhunthirukkumpoathu, *2* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa than mukaththaich
ithoa, avarka'l ellaarum seththa pireathangka'laayk suvarppu'ramaakath thiruppikko'ndu, karththarai
kidanthaarka'l. noakki:

*36* appozhuthu aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sanakerip *3* aa karththaavea, naan umakku munpaaka
pirayaa'nappattu, thirumpippoay niniveayil u'nmaiyum mana uththamamumaay nadanthu, umathu
irunthuvittaan. paarvaikku nalamaanathaich seythean enpathai
ninaiththaru'lum en'ru vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan.
*37* avan than theavanaakiya nisroakin koavililea eseakkiyaa mikavum azhuthaan.
pa'ninthuko'l'luki'rapoathu, avan kumaararaakiya
athramaleakkum sareathsearum avanaip *4* easaayaa paathi mut'raththaivittu appu'ram
pattayaththinaal vettippoattu, aararaath poaki'ratha'rkumunnea, karththarudaiya vaarththai
theasaththi'rkuth thappi oadippoanaarka'l; avan avanukku u'ndaaki, avar sonnathu:
kumaaranaakiya esaraththoan avan pattaththi'rku
vanthu arasaa'ndaan. *5* nee thirumpippoay, en janaththin athipathiyaakiya
eseakkiyaavai noakki: un thakappanaakiya thaaveethin
{2 iraajaakka'l 20} theavanaayirukki'ra karththar solluki'rathu
ennaven'raal: un vi'n'nappaththaik keattean, un
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ku'namaakkuvean; moon'raam naa'lilea nee *10* atha'rku eseakkiyaa: saayai paththuppaakai

karththarudaiya aalayaththukkup poavaay. munnittuppoaki'rathu leasaana kaariyam; appadi
vea'ndaam; saayai paththuppaakai pinnittuth
*6* un naadka'loadea pathinainthu varushangka'laik thirumpavea'ndum en'raan.
koottuvean; unnaiyum intha nakaraththaiyum aseeriyaa
raajaavin kaikkuth thappuviththu, en nimiththamum en *11* appozhuthu easaayaa theerkkatharisi karththarai
thaasanaakiya thaaveethin nimiththamum intha noakkik kooppidukaiyil, avar aakaasudaiya sooriya
nakaraththukku aatharavaay iruppean en'ru sol en'raar. kadiyaaraththil paakaikkup paakai munpoana saayai
paththuppaakai pinnittuth thirumpumpadi seythaar.
*7* pinpu easaayaa: aththippazhaththu adaiyaik
ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan; athai avarka'l ko'nduvanthu, *12* akkaalaththilea palaathaanin kumaaranaakiya
pi'lavaiyinmeal pat'ruppoattapoathu avan peroathaakpalaathaan ennum paapiloanin raajaa
pizhaiththaan. eseakkiyaa viyaathippattirukki'rathaik keattu,
avanidaththukku nirupangka'laiyum
*8* eseakkiyaa easaayaavai noakki: karththar ennaik vekumaanaththaiyum anuppinaan.
ku'namaakkuvatha'rkum, moon'raam naa'lilea naan
karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkup poavatha'rkum *13* eseakkiyaa avarka'lai angkikariththu, pinpu
adaiyaa'lam enna en'raan. avarka'lukkuth than pokkishasaalai anaiththaiyum,
ve'l'liyaiyum, ponnaiyum, kanthavarkkangka'laiyum,
*9* atha'rku easaayaa: karththar thaam sonna nalla parima'lathailaththaiyum, than aayuthasaalai
vaarththaiyinpadiyea seyvaarenpatha'rku, karththaraal anaiththaiyum than pokkishasaalaika'lilu'l'la
unakku u'ndaakum adaiyaa'lamaakach saayai ellaavat'raiyum kaa'npiththaan; than aramanaiyilum
paththuppaakai munnittup poakavea'ndumoa, than raajyaththil engkum eseakkiyaa avarka'lukkuk
paththuppaakai pinnittuth thirumpa vea'ndumoa en'ru kaa'npiyaatha poru'l on'rum illai.
keattaan.
*14* appozhuthu easaayaa theerkkatharisi eseakkiyaa
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sonnaarka'l, engkeayirunthu ummidaththil vanthaarka'l *20* eseakkiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,

en'ru keattaan. atha'rku eseakkiyaa: paapiloan ennum avanudaiya ellaa vallamaiyum, avan oru ku'laththaiyum
thooratheasaththilirunthu vanthaarka'l en'raan. saalakaththaiyum u'ndaakkinathinaalea tha'n'neerai
nakaraththi'rku'l'lea varappa'n'ninathum,
*15* appozhuthu avan: ummudaiya veettil ennaththaip yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
paarththaarka'l en'ru keattaan. atha'rku eseakkiyaa: en pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
veettilu'l'la ellaavat'raiyum paarththaarka'l; en
pokkishangka'lil naan avarka'lukkuk kaa'npiyaatha poru'l *21* eseakkiyaa than pithaakka'loadea
on'rum illai en'raan. niththiraiyadainthapin, avan kumaaranaakiya manaasea
avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
*16* appozhuthu easaayaa eseakkiyaavai noakki:
karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'lum. {2 iraajaakka'l 21}

*17* ithoa, naadka'l varum; appozhuthu umathu veettil *1* manaasea raajaavaaki'rapoathu pannira'ndu
u'l'lathilum, umathu pithaakka'l innaa'lvaraikkum vayathaayirunthu, aimpaththainthu varusham
searththathilum on'rum meethiyaaka vaikkappadaamal erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan; avan thaayinpear epsipaa'l.
ellaam paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoakappadum.
*2* karththar israveal puththirarukku munpaakath
*18* neer pe'rappoaki'ra umathu santhaanamaakiya thuraththina jaathika'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'linpadiyea,
umathu kumaararka'lilum silar paapiloan raajaavin avan karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
aramanaiyilea aramanai vealaikkaararaayiruppaarka'l seythu,
en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan.
*3* than thakappanaakiya eseakkiyaa idiththuppoatta
*19* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa easaayaavai noakki: neer meadaika'laith thirumpavum katti, paakaalukkup
sonna karththarudaiya vaarththai nallathuthaan en'ru palipeedangka'lai eduppiththu, isravealin raajaavaakiya
solli, en naadka'lilaavathu samaathaanamum aakaap seythathupoala vikkirakaththoappai u'ndaakki,
u'nmaiyum irukkumea en'raan.

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vaanaththin seanaika'laiyellaam pa'ninthuko'ndu *8* naan avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththa

avaika'laich seaviththaan. ellaavat'rinpadiyeayum, en thaasanaakiya moasea
avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththa ellaa
*4* erusaleamilea en naamaththai niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyeayum seyya
vi'langkappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar sollik ku'riththa jaakkirathaiyaay irunthaarka'leayaanaal, naan ini
karththarudaiya aalayaththilea avan palipeedangka'laik isravealin kaalai avarka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa
katti, theasaththaivittu alaiyappa'n'nuvathillai en'ru
*5* karththarudaiya aalayaththin ira'ndu solliyirunthaar.
piraakaarangka'lilum vaanaththin seanaika'lukkellaam *9* aanaalum avarka'l kea'laatheapoanaarka'l;
palipeedangka'laik katti, karththar israveal puththirarukku munpaaka azhiththa
jaathika'l seytha pollaappaippaarkkilum athikamaaych
*6* than kumaaranaith theemithikkappa'n'ni,
naa'lpaarkki'ravanum seyya manaasea avarka'lai eavivittaan.
nimiththampaarkki'ravanumaayirunthu, agnchanam *10* aakaiyaal karththar theerkkatharisika'laakiya
paarkki'ravarka'laiyum ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararaikko'ndu uraiththathu:
vaiththu, karththarukkuk koapamu'ndaaka avar
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathai mikuthiyaaych seythaan. *11* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya manaasea thanakku
munniruntha emoariyar seytha ellaavat'raippaarkkilum
*7* intha aalayaththilum, naan isravealin sakala keadaaka intha aruvaruppuka'laich seythu, than
koaththirangka'lilumirunthu therinthuko'nda narakalaana vikkirakangka'laal yoothaavaiyum
erusaleamilum, en naamaththai en'raikkum paavagnseyyappa'n'ninapadiyinaal,
vi'langkappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar thaaveethoadum
avan kumaaranaakiya saalomoanoadum sollik ku'riththa *12* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu
aalayaththilea avan pa'n'nina thoappuvikkirakaththai ennaven'raal: ithoa, keadkappoaki'ra yaavarudaiya
vaiththaan. ira'ndu kaathuka'lilum athu

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thoniththukko'ndirukkumpadiyaana pollaappai naan *17* manaaseayin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,

erusaleaminmealum yoothaavinmealum varappa'n'ni, avan seythavai yaavum, avan seytha paavamum
yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap
*13* erusaleaminmeal samaariyaavin mattanoolaiyum pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
aakaap veettin thookkunoolaiyum pidippean; oruvan
oru thaalaththaith thudaiththup pinpu athaik *18* manaasea than pithaakka'loadea
kavizhththuvaikki'rathupoala erusaleamaith niththiraiyadainthapin, avan oosaavin thoattamaakiya
thudaiththuviduvean. than aramanaith thoattaththil
adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan sthaanaththilea avan
*14* avarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'l ekipthilirunthu kumaaranaakiya aamoan raajaavaanaan.
pu'rappatta naa'lmutha'rko'ndu innaa'lvaraikkum en
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythu, enakkuk *19* aamoan raajaavaanapoathu irupaththira'ndu
koapam moottivanthapadiyinaal, en suthantharaththil vayathaayirunthu, ira'ndu varusham erusaleamil
meethiyaanathaik kaivittu, avarka'l pakaignarin kaiyil arasaa'ndaan; yoathpaa ooraanaakiya aaroothsin
avarka'lai oppukkoduppean. kumaaraththiyaana avan thaayinpear mesulleameath.

*15* thangka'l pakaignarukkellaam ko'l'laiyum *20* avan than thakappanaakiya manaasea

soo'raiyumaayp poavaarka'l en'raar. seythathupoala, karththarin paarvaikkup
pollaappaanathaich seythu,
*16* karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich
seyyumpadiyaaka, manaasea yoothaavaip *21* than thakappan nadantha ellaa vazhiyilum
paavagnseyyappa'n'nina anthap paavamum thavira, nadanthu, than thakappan seaviththa narakalaana
avan erusaleamai naalu moolaivaraiyum vikkirakangka'laich seaviththu avaika'laip
iraththappazhika'laal nirappaththakkathaay, pa'ninthuko'ndu,
kut'ramillaatha iraththaththaiyum mikuthiyaakach
sinthinaan. *22* karththarin vazhiyilea nadavaamal, than
pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarai vittuvittaan.

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*23* aamoanin oozhiyakkaarar avanukku vazhiyilellaam valathu idathupu'ram vilakaamal

viroathamaayk kattuppaadupa'n'ni, raajaavai avan nadanthaan.
aramanaiyilea kon'rupoattaarka'l.
*3* raajaavaakiya yoasiyaavin pathinettaam
*24* athinaal theasaththu janangka'l raajaavaakiya varushaththilea, raajaa mesullaamin kumaaranaakiya
aamoanukku viroathamaayk athsaliyaavin makan saappaan ennum sampirathiyaik
kattuppaadupa'n'ninavarka'laiyellaam vettippoattu, karththarin aalayaththukku anuppi:
avan kumaaranaakiya yoasiyaavai avan sthaanaththil
raajaavaakkinaarka'l. *4* nee pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaavinidaththil
poay, karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuk
*25* aamoan seytha mat'ra varththamaanangka'l ko'nduvarappattathum vaasalkaakki'ravarka'l janaththin
yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin naa'laakamap kaiyilea vaangkappattathumaana pa'naththai avan
pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. thokaipaarththu,

*26* avan oosaavin thoattaththilu'l'la avanudaiya *5* pi'rpaadu avarka'l athaik karththarudaiya
kalla'raiyil adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan aalayaththin vealaiyai visaarikki'ravarka'l kaiyilea
sthaanaththilea avan kumaaranaakiya yoasiyaa koduththu, avarka'l athaik karththarin aalayaththaip
raajaavaanaan. pazhuthupaarkki'ratha'rkaaka athilirukki'ra
vealaikkaararaakiya,
{2 iraajaakka'l 22}
*6* thachcharukkum, si'rpaasaarika'lukkum,
*1* yoasiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu, ettu kot'rarukkum, aalayaththaip pazhuthupaarkkumpadi
vayathaayirunthu, muppaththoru varusham erusaleamil vea'ndiya marangka'laiyum vettina ka'rka'laiyum
arasaa'ndaan; poaskaath ooraanaakiya athaayaavin vaangkuki'ratha'rkum selavazhikkavea'ndum.
kumaaraththiyaana avan thaayinpear ethithaa'l.
*7* aakilum anthap pa'naththaith thangka'l kaiyil
*2* avan karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich oppuviththukko'l'luki'ravarka'loa kaariyaththai
seythu, than thakappanaakiya thaaveethin
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u'nmaiyaay nadappikki'rapadiyinaal, avarka'lidaththil *12* aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaavukkum, saappaanin

athin ka'nakkaik keadkavea'ndiyathillai en'ru sol kumaaranaakiya akeekkaamukkum, mikaayaavin
en'raan. kumaaranaakiya akpoarukkum, sampirathiyaakiya
saappaanukkum, raajaavin oozhiyakkaaranaakiya
*8* appozhuthu pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaa asaayaavukkum raajaa katta'laiyittathu:
sampirathiyaakiya saappaanai noakki: naan karththarin
aalayaththilea niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththaik *13* ka'ndedukkappatta inthap pusthakaththin
ka'ndupidiththean en'ru solli, anthap pusthakaththaich vaarththaika'linimiththam neengka'l poay,
saappaanidaththil koduththaan; avan athai enakkaakavum janaththi'rkaakavum
vaasiththaan. yoothaavanaiththi'rkaakavum karththaridaththil
visaariyungka'l; namakkaaka ezhuthiyirukki'ra
*9* appozhuthu sampirathiyaakiya saappaan ellaavat'rinpadiyeayum seyya nammudaiya pithaakka'l
raajaavinidaththil vanthu, raajaavukku ma'ruuththaravu inthap pusthakaththin vaarththaika'lukkuch
solli, aalayaththilea thokaiyittuk ka'nda pa'naththai sevikodaathapadiyinaal, nammeal pat'riyerintha
umathu adiyaar searththuk katti, athaik karththarudaiya karththarudaiya ukkiram periyathu en'raan.
aalayaththin vealaiyai visaarikki'ravarka'l kaiyilea
koduththaarka'l en'ru sonnaan. *14* appozhuthu aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaavum,
akeekkaamum, akpoarum, saappaanum, asaayaavum,
*10* sampirathiyaakiya saappaan pinnaiyum raajaavai arkaasin kumaaranaakiya thikvaavin makanaana
noakki: aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaa ennidaththil oru salloom ennum vasthirasaalai visaarippukkaaran
pusthakaththaik koduththaan en'ru a'riviththu, athai manaiviyaakiya ulthaa'l ennum
raajaavukku munpaaka vaasiththaan. theerkkatharisiyaanava'lidaththi'rkup poay ava'loadea
peasinaarka'l; ava'l erusaleamin ira'ndaam vakuppilea
*11* raajaa niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththin
vaarththaika'laik keattapoathu, than vasthirangka'laik kudiyirunthaa'l.
kizhiththukko'ndu,

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*15* ava'l avarka'lai noakki: ungka'lai ennidaththil azhuthapadiyinaal naanum un vi'n'nappaththaik

anuppinavaridaththil neengka'l poay: isravealin keattean.
theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal:
*20* aakaiyaal, ithoa, naan unnai un
*16* ithoa, yoothaavin raajaa vaasiththa pusthakaththin pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea searththukko'l'luvean; nee
vaarththaika'lilellaam kaattiyirukki'ra pollaappai naan samaathaanaththoadea un kalla'raiyil searvaay; naan
intha sthalaththinmealum, athin kudika'linmealum intha sthalaththinmeal varappa'n'num sakala
varappa'n'nuvean. pollaappaiyum un ka'nka'l kaa'npathillai en'ru karththar
solluki'raar enpathaich sollungka'l en'raa'l; intha
*17* avarka'l ennaivittu, thangka'l kaika'lin kiriyaika'l ma'ruuththaravai avarka'l poay raajaavukkuch
ellaavat'rilum enakkuk koapamu'ndaakka vea'rea sonnaarka'l.
theavarka'lukkuth thoopangkaattinapadiyinaal, en
ukkiram intha sthalaththinmeal pat'riyeriyum; athu {2 iraajaakka'l 23}
avinthupoavathu illaiyen'ru karththar solluki'raar en'ru
sollungka'l. *1* appozhuthu raajaa yoothaavilum erusaleamilum
iruntha moopparaiyellaam azhaippiththaan; avarka'l
*18* karththaridaththil visaarikki'ratha'rku ungka'lai avanidaththil koodinapoathu,
anuppina yoothaavin raajaavinidaththil neengka'l poay:
neer keatta vaarththaika'laik ku'riththu isravealin *2* raajaavum, avanoadu yoothaavin manushar
theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: yaavarum erusaleamin kudika'l anaivarum,
aasaariyarka'lum, theerkkatharisika'lum,
*19* naan intha sthalaththi'rkum athin kudika'lukkum si'riyoarthuvakkip periyoarmattumu'l'la sakalarum
viroathamaaka, avarka'l paazhum saapamumaavaarka'l karththarin aalayaththukkup poanaarka'l;
en'ru sonnathai nee keattapoathu, un iruthayam i'laki, karththarudaiya aalayaththilea ka'ndedukkappatta
nee karththarukku munpaaka unnaith thaazhththi, un udanpadikkai pusthakaththin vaarththaika'laiyellaam
vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu, enakkumunpaaka avarka'l kaathuka'l keadka vaasiththaan.

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*3* appozhuthu raajaa, thoo'n arukea nin'ru, kirakangka'lukkum vaanaththin sakala seanaika'lukkum
karththaraip pinpat'ri nadakkavum, avarudaiya thoopangkaattinavarka'laiyum akat'rivittaan.
ka'rpanaika'laiyum avarudaiya saadchika'laiyum
avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum muzhu iruthayaththoadum *6* thoappu vikkirakaththaik karththarin
muzhu aaththumaavoadum kaikko'l'lavum, anthap aalayaththilirunthu erusaleamukkup pu'rampea
pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'ra antha udanpadikkaiyin keetharoan aat'ri'rkuk ko'ndupoay, athaik keetharoan
vaarththaika'lai ni'raiveat'ravum karththarudaiya aat'ru oaraththilea sutteriththu, athaith thoo'laakki,
sannithiyil udanpadikkaipa'n'ninaan; janangka'l ellaarum anthath thoo'lai janapuththirarudaiya pireathak
udanpadikkaikku udpattaarka'l. kuzhika'linmeal poaduviththaan.

*4* pinpu raajaa: paakaalukkum *7* karththarin aalayaththi'rku arukea sthireeka'l

vikkirakaththoappukkum vaanaththin sakala thoappu vikkirakaththukkuk koodaarangka'lai neytha
seanaika'lukkum pa'n'nappattiruntha sakala idaththilu'l'la ilachchaiyaana pu'narchchikkaararin
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum karththarudaiya veeduka'lai idiththuppoattaan.
aalayaththilirunthu pu'rampaakka, pirathaana
*8* avan yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilu'l'la ellaa
aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaavukkum ira'ndaam aasaariyaraiyum varachsolli, keapaamuthal
vakuppilu'l'la aasaariyarka'lukkum vaasal peyersepaamattum aasaariyarka'l
kaakki'ravarka'lukkum katta'laiyittu, avaika'lai thoopangkaattiyiruntha meadaika'laith theettaakki,
erusaleamukkup pu'rampaayk keetharoan ve'lika'lil
olimukavaasalka'lin meadaika'laiyum, patta'naththu
sutteriththu, avaika'lin saampalaip peththealukkuk vaasalukkuppoakum vazhikku idathupu'ramaayirukki'ra
ko'ndupoakappa'n'ninaan. patta'naththalaivanaakiya yoasuvaavin vaasa'rpadiyil
*5* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum erusaleamaich iruntha meadaiyaiyum idiththuppoattaan.
sut'rilum meadaika'linmeal thoopangkaatta, yoothaavin *9* meadaika'lin aasaariyarka'l erusaleamilirukki'ra
raajaakka'l vaiththa poojaasaarika'laiyum, karththarudaiya palipeedaththinmeal paliyidaamal,
paakaalukkum sooriyanukkum santhiranukkum thangka'l sakoathararukku'l'lea pu'lippillaatha

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appangka'laip pusikki'ratha'rkumaaththiram uththaaram ammoan puththirarin aruvaruppaakiya milkoamukkum

pet'raarka'l. kattiyiruntha meadaika'laiyum raajaa theettaakki,

*10* oruvanum moa'leakukken'ru than *14* silaika'lai udaiththu, vikkirakath thoappuka'lai

kumaaranaiyaakilum than kumaaraththiyaiyaakilum nirmoolamaakki, avaika'lin sthalaththai manusharin
theekkadakkappa'n'naathapadikku, innoam puththirarin elumpuka'laal nirappinaan.
pa'l'laththaakkilirukki'ra thoappeath ennum
sthalaththaiyum avan theettaakki, *15* isravealaip paavagnseyyappa'n'nina neapaaththin
kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaam peththealil
*11* karththarin aalayaththi'rku'l poaki'ra u'ndaakkiyiruntha palipeedamum meadaiyum aakiya
idanthodangki, patta'naththukkup pu'rampea irukki'ra avvira'ndaiyum avan idiththu, antha meadaiyaich
naaththaanmelek ennum pirathaaniyin sutteriththuth thoo'laakki, vikkirakaththoappaiyum
a'raiveedumattum yoothaavin raajaakka'l sutteriththaan.
sooriyanukken'ru vaiththiruntha kuthiraika'lai akat'ri,
sooriyanin irathangka'lai akkiniyil sutteriththaan. *16* yoasiyaa thirumpippaarkki'rapoathu angkea antha
malaiyilirukki'ra kalla'raika'laik ka'ndu, aadka'lai anuppi,
*12* yoothaavin raajaakka'l u'ndaakkinathum, anthak kalla'raika'lilu'l'la elumpuka'lai
aakaasudaiya mealveettil irunthathumaana eduththuvarachseythu, ippadi nadakkum en'ru
palipeedangka'laiyum, manaasea karththarudaiya theavanudaiya manushan koo'rina karththarudaiya
aalayaththin ira'ndu piraakaarangka'lilum u'ndaakkina vaarththaiyinpadiyea, avaika'lai anthap
palipeedangka'laiyum raajaa idiththu, avaika'lin thoo'lai palipeedaththinmeal sutteriththu athaith
angkeayirunthu eduththuk keetharoan aat'ril kottinaan. theettaakkinaan.

*13* erusaleamukku ethirea irukki'ra naasamalaiyin *17* appozhuthu avan: naan kaa'nki'ra anthak
valathupu'raththil isravealin raajaavaakiya saalomoan ku'rippadaiyaa'lam enna en'ru keattatha'rku, anthap
seethoaniyarin aruvaruppaakiya astharoaththi'rkum, patta'naththu manushar: athu yoothaavilirunthu
moavaapiyarin aruvaruppaakiya kaamoasukkum, vanthu, neer seytha inthak kiriyaika'laip peththealin

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palipeedaththi'rku viroathamaayk koo'ri, a'riviththa raajaakka'l yoothaavin raajaakka'l aakiya avarka'ludaiya

theavanudaiya manushanin kalla'rai en'raarka'l. sakala naadka'lilum inthap paskaavaippoal paskaa
aasarikkappadavillai.
*18* atha'rku avan: irukkattum, oruvanum avan
elumpuka'laith thodavea'ndaam en'raan; appadiyea *23* raajaavaakiya yoasiyaavin pathinettaam
avan elumpuka'laich samaariyaavilirunthu vantha varushaththilea karththarukku inthap paskaa
theerkkatharisiyin elumpuka'loadu vittuvittaarka'l. erusaleamilea aasarikkappattathu.

*19* karththarukkuk koapamu'ndaakka isravealin *24* aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaa karththarudaiya

raajaakka'l samaariyaavin patta'nangka'lil aalayaththil ka'ndeduththa pusthakaththil
u'ndaakkiyiruntha meadaika'lin koavilka'laiyellaam ezhuthiyirukki'ra niyaayappiramaa'naththin
yoasiyaa thakarththu, peththealilea thaan seytha vaarththaika'lai ni'raiveat'rumpadikku, yoasiyaa
seykaika'linpadiyea avaika'lukkuch seythu, agnchanakkaararaiyum, ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum,
suroopangka'laiyum narakalaana vikkirakangka'laiyum,
*20* avvidangka'lil irukki'ra meadaika'lin yoothaatheasaththilum erusaleamilum kaa'nappatta
aasaariyarka'laiyellaam palipeedangka'linmeal ellaa aruvaruppuka'laiyum nirmoolamaakkinaan.
kon'rupoattu, avaika'linmeal manusharin
elumpuka'laich sutteriththu, erusaleamukkuth *25* karththaridaththukkuth than muzhu
thirumpinaan. iruthayaththoadum than muzhu aaththumaavoadum
than muzhu palaththoadum moaseayin
*21* pinpu raajaa: intha udanpadikkaiyin pusthakaththil niyaayappiramaa'naththi'rku eat'rapadiyellaam seyya
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea ungka'l theavanaakiya manathaich saayththaan; avanaip poaloththa raajaa
karththarukkup paskaavai aasariyungka'l en'ru sakala avanukkumun irunthathumillai, avanukkuppin
janangka'lukkum katta'laiyittaan. ezhumpinathumillai.
*22* isravealai niyaayam visaariththa *26* aakilum, manaasea karththarukkuk
niyaayaathipathika'lin naadka'l thodangki, isravealin koapamu'ndaakkina sakala kaariyangka'linimiththamum

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avar yoothaavinmeal ko'nda thammudaiya makaa apisheakampa'n'ni, avan thakappan sthaanaththil

koapaththin ukkiraththai vittuth thirumpaamal: avanai raajaavaakkinaarka'l.

*27* naan isravealaith tha'l'livittathupoala *31* yoavaakaas raajaavaaki'rapoathu

yoothaavaiyum en mukaththai vittuth tha'l'li, naan irupaththumoon'ru vayathaayirunthu,
therinthuko'nda intha erusaleam nakaraththaiyum, en moon'rumaatham erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan; lipnaa
naamam vi'langkum en'ru naan sonna aalayaththaiyum ooraanaakiya ereamiyaavin kumaaraththiyaana avan
ve'ruththuviduvean en'ru karththar sonnaar. thaayinpear amuththaa'l.

*28* yoasiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, avan *32* avan than pithaakka'l seythapadiyellaam
seythavai yaavum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. *33* avan erusaleamil arasaa'laathapadikku,
paarvoanneakoa avanai aamaath theasamaana
*29* avan naadka'lil ekipthin raajaavaakiya riplaavilea pidiththuk kattuviththu, theasaththinmeal
paarvoanneakoa aseeriyaa raajaavukku viroathamaay noo'ru thaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum oru thaalanthu
aipiraaththu nathikkup poaki'rapoathu raajaavaakiya ponnaiyum aparaathamaakach sumaththi,
yoasiyaa avanukku ethiraakap pu'rappattaan;
paarvoanneakoa avanai mekithoavilea ka'ndapoathu, *34* yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya eliyaakkeemai avan
avanaik kon'rupoattaan. thakappanaakiya yoasiyaavin sthaanaththil raajaavaaka
vaiththu, avan pearai yoayaakkeem en'ru maat'ri,
*30* mara'namadaintha avanai avanudaiya yoavaakaasaik ko'ndupoayvittaan; ivan ekipthilea poay
oozhiyakkaarar rathaththinmeal eat'ri, angkea mara'namadainthaan.
mekithoavilirunthu erusaleamukkuk ko'nduvanthu,
avanai avan kalla'raiyil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; *35* antha ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum yoayaakkeem
appozhuthu theasaththin janangka'l yoasiyaavin paarvoanukkuk koduththaan; aanaalum paarvoanudaiya
kumaaranaakiya yoavaakaasai azhaiththu, avanai katta'laiyinpadi anthap pa'naththaik kodukkumpadi

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avan theasaththai mathippittu, avaravar mathippinpadi vaarththaiyinpadiyea avar avaika'lai yoothaavai

antha ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum paarvoan neakoavukkuk azhikkumpadikku varavittaar.
kodukkaththakkathaakath theasaththu janangka'lin
kaiyilea tha'ndinaan. *3* manaasea than ellaach seykaika'linaalum seytha
paavangka'linimiththam yoothaavaith thamathu
*36* yoayaakkeem raajaavaaki'rapoathu samukaththai vittu akat'rumpadi karththarudaiya
irupaththainthu vayathaayirunthu, pathinoru varusham katta'laiyinaal appadi nadanthathu.
erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan; roomaa ooraanaakiya
pethaayaamin kumaaraththiyaakiya avan thaayinpear *4* avan sinthina kut'ramat'ra iraththaththi'rkaakavum
seputhaa'l. erusaleamaik kut'ramat'ra iraththaththaal
nirappinatha'rkaakavum karththar mannikkach
*37* avan than pithaakka'l seythapadiyellaam siththamillaathirunthaar.
karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
*5* yoayaakkeemin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,
{2 iraajaakka'l 24} avan seythavai yaavum, yoothaavudaiya raajaakka'lin
naa'laakamap pusthakaththil allavoa
*1* avan naadka'lilea paapiloan raajaavaakiya ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
neapukaathneachchaar vanthaan; yoayaakkeem
moon'ru varusham avanaich seaviththu, pinpu avanukku *6* yoayaakkeem than pithaakka'loadea
viroathamaakak kalakampa'n'ninaan. niththiraiyadainthapin, avan kumaaranaakiya
yoayaakkeen avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
*2* appozhuthu karththar kaltheayarin
tha'nduka'laiyum, seeriyarin tha'nduka'laiyum, *7* ekipthin raajaa appu'ram than theasaththilirunthu
moavaapiyarin tha'nduka'laiyum, ammoan puththirarin pu'rappattu varavillai; ekipthin nathithuvakki
tha'nduka'laiyum avanmeal varavittaar; aipiraaththu nathimattum ekipthin raajaavukku iruntha
theerkkatharisika'laakiya thammudaiya yaavaiyum paapiloan raajaa pidiththirunthaan.
oozhiyakkaararaikko'ndu karththar sonna

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*8* yoayaakkeen raajaavaaki'rapoathu pathinettu raajaavaakiya saalomoan karththarudaiya aalayaththil

vayathaayirunthu, erusaleamilea moon'rumaatham u'ndaakkiyiruntha pon pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam,
arasaa'ndaan; erusaleam ooraanaakiya elnaaththaanin karththar solliyirunthapadiyea udaiththuppoattu,
kumaaraththiyaana avan thaayinpear nekusthaa'l.
*14* erusaleamiyar anaivarum sakala pirapukka'lum
*9* avan than thakappan seythapadiyellaam karththarin sakala paraakkiramasaalika'lumaakiya
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan. pathinaayirampearaiyum, sakala thachcharaiyum
kollaraiyum si'raipidiththukko'ndupoanaan; theasaththil
*10* akkaalaththilea paapiloan raajaavaakiya eazhai janangka'lea allaamal vea'roruvarum
neapukaathneachchaarin seavakar erusaleamukku meethiyaayirukkavillai.
vanthaarka'l; nakaram mut'rikkai poadappattathu.

*11* paapiloan raajaavaakiya *15* avan yoayaakkeenaiyum, raajaavin thaayaiyum,

neapukaathneachchaarudaiya seavakar nakaraththai raajaavin sthireeka'laiyum, avan pirathaanika'laiyum,
mut'rikkai poadukaiyil avan thaanum atha'rku theasaththin paraakkiramasaalika'laiyum
viroathamaay vanthaan. erusaleamilirunthu paapiloanukkuch
*12* appozhuthu yoothaavin raajaavaakiya si'raipidiththukko'ndupoanaan.
yoayaakkeenum, avan thaayum, avan *16* ippadiyea paapiloan raajaa
oozhiyakkaararum, avan pirapukka'lum, paraakkiramasaalika'laana manusharaakiya
pirathaanika'lum paapiloan raajaavinidaththi'rkup eazhaayirampearaiyum, thachcharum kollarumaakiya
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; avanaip paapiloan raajaa than aayirampearaiyum, yuththampa'n'naththakka
aa'lukaiyin ettaam varushaththilea pidiththukko'ndaan. palasaalika'laiyum paapiloanukkuch
si'raipidiththukko'ndupoanaan.
*13* angkeayirunthu karththarudaiya aalayaththin
sakala pokkishangka'laiyum, raajaavudaiya aramanaiyin *17* avanukkup pathilaakap paapiloan raajaa avan
pokkishangka'laiyum eduththukko'ndu, isravealin si'riyathakappanaakiya maththaniyaavai raajaavaaka

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vaiththu, avanukkuch sitheakkiyaa en'ru *2* appadiyea sitheakkiyaa raajaavin pathinoaraam

ma'rupearittaan. varushamattum nakaram mut'rikkai
poadappattirunthathu.
*18* sitheakkiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththoru
vayathaayirunthu, pathinoru varusham erusaleamilea *3* naalaam maatham onpathaantheathiyilea
arasaa'ndaan; lipnaa ooraanaakiya ereamiyaavin pagncham nakaraththilea athikariththu, theasaththin
kumaaraththiyaana avan thaayinpear amuththaa'l. janaththi'rku aakaaram illaama'rpoayit'ru; nakaraththin
mathilil thi'rappu ka'ndathu.
*19* yoayaakkeem seythapadiyellaam avanum
karththarudaiya paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich *4* appozhuthu kaltheayar nakaraththaich
seythaan. soozhnthirukkaiyil, yuththamanushar ellaarum
iraaththirikaalaththil raajaavudaiya thoattaththin
*20* erusaleamaiyum yoothaavaiyum karththar vazhiyaay ira'ndu mathilka'lukku naduvaana vaasalaal
thammudaiya samukaththaivittu akat'rith thappi, avarka'lum raajaavumaaych samanaana
theeruma'lavum, avaika'linmealu'l'la avarudaiya poomiyai noakki oadippoanaarka'l.
koapaththinaal ippadi nadanthathum allaamal,
sitheakkiyaa paapiloanilea raajaavukku viroathamaakak *5* kaltheayarin iraa'nuvaththaar raajaavaip
kalakamumpa'n'ninaan. pinthodarnthu erikoavin samanaana poomiyil avanaip
pidiththaarka'l; appozhuthu avanudaiya
{2 iraajaakka'l 25} iraa'nuvamellaam avanai vittuch sitha'rippoayit'ru.
*1* avan raajyapaarampa'n'num onpathaam varusham *6* avarka'l raajaavaip pidiththu, avanai
paththaam maatham paththaantheathiyilea paapiloan riplaavilirukki'ra paapiloan raajaavinidaththukkuk
raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaarum avanudaiya ko'ndupoay, avanai niyaayantheerththu,
ellaa iraa'nuvamum erusaleamukku viroathamaay
vanthu, atha'rku ethirea paa'layami'rangki, sut'rilum *7* sitheakkiyaavin kumaararai avan ka'nka'lukku
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avanukku ira'ndu ve'nkala vilangkuka'laip poattu, *13* karththarudaiya aalayaththiliruntha ve'nkalath

avanaip paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l. thoo'nka'laiyum, athiliruntha aathaarangka'laiyum,
karththarudaiya aalayaththiliruntha ve'nkalak
*8* ainthaam maatham eazhaantheathiyilea kadalthottiyaiyum, kaltheayar udaiththuppoattu,
neapukaathneachchaar ennum paapiloan raajaavin avaika'lin ve'nkalaththaip paapiloanukku
paththonpathaam varushaththilea, paapiloan raajaavin eduththukko'ndupoanaarka'l.
oozhiyakkaaranaakiya nepusaraathaan ennum kaaval
seanaapathi erusaleamukku vanthu, *14* seppuchsattika'laiyum, saampal
paaththirangka'laiyum, kaththika'laiyum,
*9* karththarudaiya aalayaththaiyum, raajaavin thoopakalasangka'laiyum, aaraathanaikkaduththa sakala
aramanaiyaiyum, erusaleamin sakala ve'nkalap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum eduththukko'ndaarka'l.
kattadangka'laiyum, periya veeduka'l ellaavat'raiyum
akkiniyaal sutteriththuvittaan. *15* suththap ponnum suththa ve'l'liyumaana
thoopakalasangka'laiyum kalangka'laiyum kaaval
*10* kaaval seanaapathiyoadiruntha kaltheayarin seanaapathi eduththukko'ndaan.
iraa'nuvaththaarellaarum erusaleamaichsut'rilum
iruntha alangkangka'lai idiththuppoattaarka'l. *16* saalomoan karththarudaiya aalayaththukkaakap
pa'n'nuviththa ira'ndu thoo'nka'lum, oru kadalthottiyum
*11* nakaraththil meethiyaana mat'ra janaththaiyum, aathaarangka'lumaakiya anthach sakala
paapiloan raajaavin vasamaaka pa'nimuttuka'ludaiya ve'nkalaththi'rkum ni'raiyillai.
oadivanthuvittavarka'laiyum, mat'ra
janakkoottaththaiyum, kaaval seanaapathiyaakiya *17* oru thoo'nin uyaram pathinettu
nepusaraathaan si'raika'laakak ko'ndupoanaan. muzhamaayirunthathu; athinmeal atha'rku
moon'rumuzha uyaramaana ve'nkalath thalaippum
*12* theasaththil eazhaiyaana silaraith u'ndaayirunthathu; kumizhilea sut'rilum
thiraadchaththoattakkaararaakavum seyyappattiruntha pinnalum maatha'lampazhangka'lum
payiridungkudika'laakavum vittirunthaan.

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ellaam ve'nkalamaayirunthathu; mat'rath thoo'num *22* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar,

athin pinnalum athaippoal irunthathu. yootheayaatheasaththil meethiyaaka vaiththa
janaththinmeal, saappaanin kumaaranaakiya
*18* kaaval seanaapathi pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya akeekkaamin makan kethaliyaavai athikaariyaaka
seraayaavaiyum, ira'ndaam aasaariyanaakiya vaiththaan.
seppaniyaavaiyum, vaasalkaakkum moon'ru
kaava'rkaararaiyum pidiththaan. *23* paapiloan raajaa kethaliyaavai athikaariyaaka
vaiththathai, sakala iraa'nuvach searvaikkaararum
*19* nakaraththilea avan yuththamanusharin avarka'ludaiya manusharum keattapoathu, avarka'l
visaarippukkaaranaakiya pirathaani oruvanaiyum, mispaavil irukki'ra kethaliyaavinidaththil vanthaarka'l;
raajaavin manthirika'lilea nakaraththil akappatta avarka'l yaarenil, neththaniyaavin kumaaran
ainthupearaiyum, theasaththin janaththaich seavakam ismavealum, kareayaavin kumaaran yoakanaanum,
ezhuthuki'ra thalaivanaana neththoappaaththiyanaakiya thankoomeaththin
iraa'nuvachsampirathiyaiyum, theasajanaththilea kumaaran seraayaavum, maakaaththiyanaana
nakaraththil akappatta a'rupathupearaiyum pidiththaan. oruvanudaiya kumaaran yasaniyaavum avarka'l
*20* avarka'laik kaaval seanaapathiyaakiya manusharumea.
nepusaraathaan pidiththu, riplaavil irukki'ra paapiloan *24* appozhuthu kethaliyaa avarka'lukkum avarka'l
raajaavinidaththukkuk ko'ndupoanaan. manusharukkum aa'naiyittu: neengka'l kaltheayaraich
seavikkap payappadavea'ndaam; theasaththilirunthu
*21* avarka'laip paapiloan raajaa aamaath theasaththin
patta'namaana riplaavilea vettik kon'rupoattaan; paapiloan raajaavaich seaviyungka'l; appozhuthu
ippadiyea yoothaa janangka'l thangka'l ungka'lukku nanmai u'ndaakum en'raan.
theasaththilirunthu si'raiyiruppukkuk *25* eazhaam maathaththilea, raajavamsaththilea
ko'ndupoakappattaarka'l. pi'rantha elisaamaavin kumaaranaakiya neththaniyaavin
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vanthu, kethaliyaavaiyum, avanoadea mispaaviliruntha *30* avan uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam avanudaiya

yootharaiyum, kaltheayaraiyum vettik kon'rupoattaan. selavukkaaka, raajaavinaal katta'laiyaana anuthinath
thittaththinpadi, anuthinamum
*26* appozhuthu si'riyoarum periyoarumaakiya kodukkappattuvanthathu.
janangka'l yaavarum seanaapathika'lum
kaltheayarukkup payanthathinaalea ezhunthu {1 naa'laakamam 1}
pu'rappattu ekipthi'rkup poanaarka'l.
*1* aathaam, seath, eanoas,
*27* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoayaakkeenudaiya
si'raiyiruppin muppaththeazhaam varusham *2* keanaan, makalaaleyeal, yaareath,
pannira'ndaam maatham irupaththeazhaantheathiyilea, *3* eanoakku, meththoosalaa, laameakku,
eavilmerothaak ennum paapiloan raajaa, thaan
raajaavaana varushaththilea, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya *4* noavaa, seam, kaam, yaappeath,
yoayaakkeenaich si'raichsaalaiyilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'ni, avan thalaiyai uyarththi, *5* yaappeaththin kumaarar, koamar, maakoaku,
maathaay, yaavaan, thoopaal, measeakku, theeraas
*28* avanoadea anpaayp peasi, avanudaiya enpavarka'l.
singkaasanaththaith thannoadea paapiloanilirunthu
raajaakka'lin singkaasanangka'lukku uyaramaaka *6* koamarin kumaarar, askinaas, reeppaaththu,
vaiththu, thokarmaa enpavarka'l.

*29* avanudaiya si'raichsaalai vasthirangka'lai *7* yaavaanin kumaarar, eleesaa, tharshees, kiththeem,
maat'rinaan; avan uyiroadiruntha sakala naa'lum thothaaneem enpavarka'l.
niththam thanakku munpaakap poajanampa'n'numpadi
*8* kaamin kumaarar, koosh, misraayim, pooth,
seythaan.
kaanaan enpavarka'l.

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*9* kooshin kumaarar, seapaa, aavilaa, sapthaa, *18* arpaksaath saalaavaip pet'raan; saalaa eapearaip
raamaa, sapthikaa enpavarka'l; raamaavin kumaarar, pet'raan.
seapaa, thithaan enpavarka'l.
*19* eapearukku ira'ndu kumaarar pi'ranthaarka'l;
*10* koosh nimroathaip pet'raan; ivan poomiyilea oruvan pear pealeaku, eanenil avan naadka'lil poomi
paraakkiramasaaliyaanaan. pakukkappattathu; avan sakoatharan pear yokthaan.

*11* misraayim lootheemiyaraiyum, aanaamiyaraiyum, *20* yokthaan almoathaathaiyum, saaleappaiyum,

lekaapiyaraiyum, napthookiyaraiyum, aasarmaaveaththaiyum, yearaakaiyum,

*12* pathroosiyaraiyum, pelistharaip pet'ra *21* athoaraamaiyum, oosaalaiyum, thiklaavaiyum,

kaslookiyaraiyum, kapthoariyaraiyum pet'raan.
*22* eapaalaiyum, apimaavealaiyum, seapaavaiyum,
*13* kaanaan than mooththamakanaakiya
seethoanaiyum, keaththaiyum, *23* oappeeraiyum, aavilaavaiyum, yoapaapaiyum
pet'raan; ivarka'l ellaarum yokthaanin kumaarar.
*14* epoosiyaraiyum, emoariyaraiyum,
kirkaasiyaraiyum, *24* seam, arpaksaath, saalaa,

*15* eaviyaraiyum, arkeeyaraiyum, seeniyaraiyum, *25* eapear, pealeaku, rekoo,

*16* arvaathiyaraiyum, semaariyaraiyum, *26* serooku, naakoar, thearaaku,

kaamaaththiyaraiyum pet'raan. *27* aapiraamaakiya aapirakaam.
*17* seamin kumaarar, ealaam, asoor, arpaksaath, *28* aapirakaamin kumaarar, eesaakku, ismaveal
looth, aaraam, ooths, kool, keathther, measak
enpavarka'l.
enpavarka'l.

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*29* ivarka'ludaiya santhathika'laavana: ismavealin *37* rekuvealin kumaarar, nakaath, searaaku, sammaa,
mooththa kumaaranaakiya nepaayoath, keathaar, meesaa enpavarka'l.
athpiyeal, mipsaam,
*38* seayeerin kumaarar, loaththaan, soapaal, sipiyoan,
*30* mishmaa, thoomaa, maasaa, aathaath, theamaa, aanaa, theesoan, ethsear, theesaan enpavarka'l.

*31* yeththoor, naapees, keathmaa enpavarka'l; *39* loaththaanin kumaarar, oari, oamaam enpavarka'l;
ivarka'l ismavealin kumaarar. loaththaanin sakoathari thimnaa'l enpava'l.

*32* aapirakaamin ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakiya *40* soapaalin kumaarar, alvaan, maanakaath, eapaal,

keaththooraa'l pet'ra kumaarar, simraan, yakshaan, seppi, oanaam enpavarka'l; sipiyoanin kumaarar, ayaa,
meathaan, meethiyaan, ispaak, soovaa enpavarka'l; aanaaku enpavarka'l.
yakshaanin kumaarar, seapaa, theathaan enpavarka'l.
*41* aanaakin kumaararil oruvan thishoan enpavan;
*33* meethiyaanin kumaarar, eappaa, eappear, thishoanin kumaarar, amraam, espaan, iththaraan,
aanoakku, apeethaa, elthaakaa enpavarka'l; ivarka'l keraan enpavarka'l.
ellaarum keaththooraa'lin kumaarar.
*42* eathsearin kumaarar, pilkaan, sakavaan, yaakkaan
*34* aapirakaam eesaakkaip pet'raan; eesaakkin enpavarka'l; thishaanin kumaarar, ooths, araan
kumaarar, easaa, israveal enpavarka'l. enpavarka'l.

*35* easaavin kumaarar, eleeppaas, rekuveal, eyoosh, *43* israveal puththirarai oru raajaa
yaalaam, koaraaku enpavarka'l. aa'laathatha'rkumunnea, eathoam theasaththil
arasaa'nda raajaakka'laanavarka'l: peayoarin kumaaran
*36* eleeppaasin kumaarar, theamaan, oamaar, seppi, pealaa enpavan; ivan patta'naththin pear thinkaapaa.
kaththaam, keanaas, thimnaa, amaleakku enpavarka'l.

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*44* pealaa mariththapin poasraa ooraanaakiya *51* aathaath mariththapin, eathoamil ea'rpatta
searaakin kumaaran yoapaap avan sthaanaththil pirapukka'laanavarka'l; thimnaa pirapu, alyaa pirapu,
raajaavaanaan. etheath pirapu,

*45* yoapaap mariththapin, theamaaniyarin *52* akoalipaamaa pirapu, ealaa pirapu, pinoan pirapu,
theasaththaanaakiya oosaam avan sthaanaththil
raajaavaanaan. *53* keanaas pirapu, theamaan pirapu, mipsaar pirapu,

*46* oosaam mariththapin, peathaathin kumaaran *54* makthiyeal pirapu, eeraam pirapu, ivarka'lea
aathaath avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan, ivan eathoamin pirapukka'l.
meethiyaaniyarai moavaapin naattilea mu'riya {1 naa'laakamam 2}
adiththavan; ivan patta'naththinpear aaveeth.
*1* isravealin kumaarar, roopan, simiyoan, leavi,
*47* aathaath mariththapin, masreakkaa ooraanaakiya
yoothaa, isakkaar, sepuloan,
samlaa avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
*2* thaa'n, yoaseappu, penyameen, napthali, kaath,
*48* samlaa mariththapin, nathiyoaramaana aasear enpavarka'l.
reakoapoaththaanaakiya savul avan sthaanaththil
raajaavaanaan. *3* yoothaavin kumaarar, ear, oanaan, sealaa
enpavarka'l; intha moon'ru kumaarar soovaavin
*49* savul mariththapin, akpoarin kumaaran maka'laana kaanaan sthireeyinidaththil avanukkup
paakaalaanaan avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. pi'ranthavarka'l; ear ennum yoothaavin mooththa
*50* paakaalaanaan mariththapin, aathaath avan kumaaran karththarin paarvaikkup
sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan; ivan patta'naththinpear pollaathavanaanapadiyaal avar avanaik kon'rupoattaar.
paaki; measakaapin kumaaraththiyaakiya
maaththireaththin maka'laana avan manaiviyin pear
mekeathapeal.
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*4* avan marumaka'laakiya thaamaar avanukkup *13* eesaay than mooththakumaaran eliyaapaiyum,
paareasaiyum searaavaiyum pet'raa'l; yoothaavin apinathaap ennum ira'ndaam kumaaranaiyum, simmaa
kumaarar ellaarum ainthupear. ennum moon'raam kumaaranaiyum,

*5* paareasin kumaarar, esroan, aamool enpavarka'l. *14* nethaneyeal ennum naalaam kumaaranaiyum,
rathaayi ennum ainthaam kumaaranaiyum,
*6* searaavin kumaarar ellaarum, simri, eaththaan,
eamaan, kalkoal, thaaraa ennum ainthupear. *15* oathseam ennum aa'raam kumaaranaiyum,
thaaveethu ennum eazhaam kumaaranaiyum pet'raan.
*7* saapaththeedaana vishayaththilea
thuroakampa'n'ni isravealaik kalangkappa'n'nina aakaar *16* avarka'l sakoatharika'l seruyaa'l, apikaayil
enpavan, karmee puththiraril oruvan. enpavarka'l; seruyaa'lin kumaarar, apisaay, yoavaap,
aasakeal ennum moon'rupear.
*8* eaththaanin kumaarar asariyaa muthalaanavarka'l.
*17* apikaayil amaasaavaip pet'raa'l; amaasaavin
*9* esroanukkup pi'rantha kumaarar, yermeyeal, raam, thakappan ismavealiyanaakiya yeththear enpavan.
kelupaa enpavarka'l.
*18* esroanin kumaaran kaaleap ereeyoath ennappatta
*10* raam amminathaapaip pet'raan; amminathaap than pe'njaathiyaakiya asupaa'laalea pet'ra kumaarar,
yoothaa puththirarin pirapuvaakiya nakasoanaip easear, soapaap, arthoan enpavarka'l.
pet'raan.
*19* asupaa'l sen'rupoanapin kaaleap epraaththai
*11* nakasoan salmaavaip pet'raan; salmaa poavaasaip vivaakampa'n'ninaan; iva'l avanukku ooraip pet'raa'l.
pet'raan.
*20* oor ooriyaip pet'raan; oori pesaleyealaip pet'raan.
*12* poavaas oapeathaip pet'raan; oapeath eesaayaip
pet'raan. *21* pi'rpaadu, esroan a'rupathu vayathaanapoathu
kileyaaththin thakappanaakiya maakeerin

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kumaaraththiyai vivaakampa'n'ni, ava'lidaththil *28* oanaamin kumaarar, sammaay, yaathaa

piraveasiththaan; iva'l avanukkuch sekoopaip pet'raa'l. enpavarka'l; sammaayin kumaarar, naathaap, apisoor
enpavarka'l.
*22* sekoop yaaveeraip pet'raan; ivanukkuk
keeleayaath theasaththil irupaththumoon'ru oorka'l *29* apisoorudaiya manaiviyin pear apiyaayeal; ava'l
irunthathu. avanukku akpaanaiyum moa'lithaiyum pet'raa'l.

*23* keasooraiyum aaraamaiyum yaaveerin *30* naathaapin kumaarar, sealeath, appaayim

kiraamangka'laiyum, keanaaththilu'l'la enpavarka'l; sealeath puththirarillaamal mariththaan.
kiraamangka'laakiya a'rupathu oorka'laiyum avarka'l
kaiyilea vaangkinaarka'l; ivarka'l ellaarum kileyaaththin *31* appaayimin kumaarar ishi muthalaanavarka'l;
thakappanaakiya maakeerin kumaarar. ishiyin kumaarar seasaan muthalaanavarka'l; seasaanin
kumaaraththi aklaay.
*24* kaaleapin ooraana epraaththaavil esroan
i'ranthupoanapin, esroanin pe'njaathiyaakiya apiyaa'l *32* sammaayin sakoatharanaakiya yaathaavin
avanukkuth thekkovaavin thakappanaakiya asooraip kumaarar, yethther, yoanaththaan enpavarka'l; yethther
pet'raa'l. kumaararillaamal mariththaan.

*25* esroanukku mutha'rpi'rantha yermeyealin *33* yoanaththaanin kumaarar, pealeath, saasaa

kumaarar, raam ennum mooththavanum, poonaa, enpavarka'l; ivarka'l yermeyealin puththirar.
oaren, oathseam, akiyaa enpavarka'lumea. *34* seasaanukkuk kumaaraththika'leayan'rik
*26* aththaaraa'l ennum pearu'l'la vea'roru kumaararka'l illai; seasaanukku yarkaa ennum pearu'l'la
manaiviyum yermeyealukku irunthaa'l; iva'l oanaamin ekipthiya vealaikkaaran oruvan irunthaan.
thaay. *35* seasaan than kumaaraththiyaith than
*27* yermeyealukku mutha'rpi'rantha raamin vealaikkaaranaakiya yarkaavukkuk koduththaan; ava'l
kumaarar, maas, yaamin, ekkear enpavarka'l. avanukku aththaayiyaip pet'raa'l.

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*36* aththaayi naathaanaip pet'raan. naathaan *45* sammaayin kumaaran maakoan; maakoan
saapaathaip pet'raan. pethsoorin thakappan.

*37* saapaath eplaalaip pet'raan; eplaal oapeathaip *46* kaaleapin ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakiya eppaa'l
pet'raan. aaraanaiyum, moasaavaiyum, kaaseasaiyum pet'raa'l;
aaraan kaaseasaip pet'raan.
*38* oapeath eakoovaip pet'raan; eakoo asariyaavaip
pet'raan. *47* yaathaayin kumaarar, reakeam, yoathaam,
keasaam, pealeath, eppaa, saakaap enpavarka'l.
*39* asariyaa ealeathsaip pet'raan; ealeaths
eleyaasaavaip pet'raan. *48* kaaleapin ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakiya maakaa'l
seapearaiyum thirkaanaavaiyum pet'raa'l.
*40* eleyaasaa sismaayaip pet'raan; sismaay salloomaip
pet'raan. *49* ava'l mathmannaavin thakappanaakiya
saakaapaiyum, makpeanaavukkum keepeayaavukkum
*41* salloom ekkamiyaavaip pet'raan; ekkamiyaa thakappanaakiya seavaavaiyum pet'raa'l; kaaleapin
elisaamaavaip pet'raan. kumaaraththi aksaa'l enpava'l.
*42* yermeyealin sakoatharanaakiya kaaleapin *50* epraaththaa'lidaththil mutha'rpi'rantha oorudaiya
kumaarar, seeppin thakappanaakiya measaa ennum kumaaranaakiya kaaleapin kumaarar,
mutha'rpi'ranthavanum, eproanin thakappanaakiya keeriyaathyaareemin mooppanaana soapaalum,
mereasaavin kumaararumea.
*51* pethlekeamin mooppanaana salmaavum,
*43* eproanin kumaarar, koaraaku, thappuvaa, pethkaathearin mooppanaana aareappumea.
rekkeam, semaa enpavarka'l.
*52* keeriyaathyaarimin mooppanaana soapaalin
*44* semaa yoarkkeayaamin thakappanaakiya kumaarar, aaroavea, aasiyam menukoath enpavarka'l.
rekkeamaip pet'raan; rekkeam sammaayaip pet'raan.

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*53* keeriyaathyaarimiliruntha vamsangka'l, *3* apiththaa'l pet'ra seppaththiyaa ainthaam

eththiriyarum pookiyarum sumaaththiyarum kumaaran; avan pe'njaathiyaakiya eklaa'l pet'ra
misraaviyarumea; ivarka'lidaththil soaraaththiyarum, ithreayaam aa'raam kumaaran.
esthavoaliyarum pi'ranthaarka'l.
*4* intha aa'ru kumaarar avanukku eproanilea
*54* salmaavin santhathika'l, pethlekeamiyarum, pi'ranthaarka'l; angkea eazhuvarushamum
neaththoappaaththiyarum, pethyoavaap ennum aa'rumaathamum arasaa'ndaan; erusaleamiloa
atharoath ooraarum, maanaaththiyarilum soariyarilum muppaththumoon'ru varusham arasaa'ndaan.
paathi janangka'lumea.
*5* erusaleamil avanukkup pi'ranthavarka'l: ammiyealin
*55* yaapeasil kudiyiruntha ka'nakkarin vamsangka'l, kumaaraththiyaakiya pathsuvaa'lidaththil simeeyaa,
thiraaththiyarum simaaththiyarum sukkaaththiyarumea; soapaap, naaththaan, saalomoan ennum naalupearum,
reakaap veettaarin thakappanaakiya ammaaththin
santhathiyaaraana keaniyar ivarka'lea. *6* ipkaar, elisaamaa, elippeleath,

{1 naa'laakamam 3} *7* noakaa, neapeak, yappiyaa,

*1* thaaveethukku eproanilea pi'rantha kumaarar: *8* elisaamaa, eliyaathaa, elipealeath ennum
yesreyeal ooraa'laana akinoavaamidaththil pi'rantha onpathupearumea.
amnoan mutha'rpea'raanavan; karmealin ooraa'laana *9* ma'rumanaiyaattika'lin kumaararaiyum ivarka'l
apikaayealidaththil pi'rantha thaaniyeal ira'ndaam sakoathariyaakiya thaamaaraiyum thavira,
kumaaran.
ivarka'lellaarum thaaveethin kumaarar.
*2* keasoorin raajaavaakiya thalmaayin kumaaraththi *10* saalomoanin kumaaran rekopeyaam; ivanudaiya
maakkaa'l pet'ra apsaloam moon'raam kumaaran; kumaaran apiyaa; ivanudaiya kumaaran aasaa;
aakeeth pet'ra athoaniyaa naalaam kumaaran.
ivanudaiya kumaaran yoasapaath.

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*11* ivanudaiya kumaaran yoaraam; ivanudaiya ananiyaa enpavarka'l; ivarka'l sakoathari seloameeth
kumaaran akasiyaa; ivanudaiya kumaaran yoavaas. enpava'l.

*12* ivanudaiya kumaaran amathsiyaa; ivanudaiya *20* asoopaa, okeal, perakiyaa, asathiyaa,
kumaaran asariyaa; ivanudaiya kumaaran yoathaam. oosaapeaseath ennum ainthupearumea.

*13* ivanudaiya kumaaran aakaas; ivanudaiya *21* ananiyaavin kumaarar, pelaththiyaa, esaayaa
kumaaran eseakkiyaa; ivanudaiya kumaaran manaasea. enpavarka'l; ivanudaiya kumaaran repaayaa; ivanudaiya
kumaaran arnaan; ivanudaiya kumaaran opathiyaa;
*14* ivanudaiya kumaaran aamoan; ivanudaiya ivanudaiya kumaaran sekkaniyaa.
kumaaran yoasiyaa.
*22* sekkaniyaavin kumaarar, semaayaa
*15* yoasiyaavin kumaarar, muthal pi'rantha muthalaanavarka'l; semaayaavin kumaarar, aththoos,
yoakanaanum, yoayaakkeem ennum ira'ndaam ekeyaal, paariyaa, neyaariyaa, seppaath ennum
kumaaranum, sitheakkiyaa ennum moon'raam aa'rupear.
kumaaranum, salloom ennum naalaam kumaaranumea.
*23* neyaariyaavin kumaarar, eliyoanaay, eseakkiyaa,
*16* yoayaakkeemin kumaarar, ekoniyaa as'reekkaam ennum moon'rupear.
muthalaanavarka'l; ivanukku makanaanavan
sitheakkiyaa. *24* eliyoanaayin kumaarar, othaayaa, eliyaasip,
pelaayaa, akkoop, yoakanaan, thelaayaa, aanaani
*17* kattu'nda ekoniyaavin kumaarar salaaththiyeal, ennum eazhupear.
*18* malkeeraam, pethaayaa, seanaasaar, yekamiyaa, {1 naa'laakamam 4}
osaamaa, nethapiyaa enpavarka'l.
*1* yoothaavin kumaarar, paareas, esroan, karmee,
*19* pethaayaavin kumaarar, serupaapeal, simeayi oor, soapaal enpavarka'l.
enpavarka'l; serupaapealin kumaarar, mesullaam,

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*2* soapaalin kumaaran raayaa yaakaaththaip pet'raan; *9* yaapeas than sakoathararaippaarkkilum
yaakaath akumaayiyaiyum, laakaathaiyum pet'raan; kanampet'ravanaayirunthaan. avan thaay: naan
soaraaththiyarin vamsangka'l ivaika'lea. thukkaththoadea avanaip pet'rean en'ru solli avanukku
yaapeas en'ru pearittaa'l.
*3* eathaam ennum mooppanin santhathiyaar,
yesreyeal, ishmaa, ithpaas enpavarka'l; ivarka'ludaiya *10* yaapeas isravealin theavanai noakki: theavareer
sakoathariyin pear athselelpoani; ennai aaseervathiththu, en ellaiyaip perithaakki, umathu
karam ennoadirunthu, theengku ennaith
*4* keathoarukku mooppanaana penuvel, ushaavukku thukkappaduththaathapadikku atha'rku ennai vilakkik
mooppanaana esear enpavarka'l; ivarka'l kaaththaru'lum en'ru vea'ndikko'ndaan; avan
pethlekeamukku mooppanaana epraaththaavukku vea'ndikko'ndathaith theavan aru'linaar.
mutha'rpi'rantha oorin kumaarar.
*11* sookaavin sakoatharanaakiya kealoop meakeeraip
*5* thekkoavaavukku mooppanaana asoorukku ealaa'l, pet'raan; ivan esthoanin thakappan.
naaraa'l ennum ira'ndu pe'njaathika'l irunthaarka'l.
*12* esthoan pethraapaavaiyum, paseayaakaiyum,
*6* naaraa'l avanukku akusaamaiyum, eppearaiyum, irnaakaashin thakappanaakiya thekinaakaiyum pet'raan;
themaniyaiyum, aakaasthaariyaiyum pet'raa'l; naaraa'lin ivarka'l reakaavoor manushar.
kumaararka'l ivarka'lea.
*13* keanaasin kumaarar, othniyeal, seraayaa
*7* ealaa'lin kumaarar, seareath, ethsoakaar, ethnaan enpavarka'l; othniyealin kumaararil oruvan aaththaath.
enpavarka'l.
*14* meyoanaththaay opiraavaip pet'raan; seraayaa
*8* koas enpavan anoopaiyum, soapeapaakaiyum, karaasheeman pa'l'laththaakkukku mooppanaakiya
aarumin kumaaranaakiya akarkealin vamsangka'laiyum yoavaapaip pet'raan; avarka'l
pet'raan. thozhilaa'lika'laayirunthaarka'l.

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*15* eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya kaaleapin kumaarar, *21* yoothaavin kumaaranaakiya sealaakin puththirar:
eeru, ealaa, naakaam; ealaavin kumaararil oruvan leakkaavoor mooppanaana earum, mareasaavoor
keanaas. mooppanaana laathaakum, melliya pudavai neytha
aspeyaa veettu vamsangka'lum,
*16* ekalelealin kumaarar, seep, seeppaa, thiriyaa,
asaareyeal. *22* yoakkeemum, koaseapaavin manusharum,
moavaapiyarai aa'nda yoavaas, saaraap enpavarka'lum,
*17* es'raavin kumaarar, yeththear, meareath, eappear, yasupilekeamumea; ivaika'l poorvakaalaththin
yaaloan; meareaththin pe'njaathi miriyaamaiyum, seythika'l.
sammaayiyaiyum, esthemoavaa oorukku mooppanaana
ispaavaiyum pet'raa'l. *23* ivarka'l kuyavaraayirunthu, neththaayimilum
kethearaavilum kudiyirunthaarka'l; raajaavin vealaiyai
*18* avan pe'njaathiyaakiya ekuthiyaa'l, keathoarin visaarikki'ratha'rku angkea vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.
thakappanaakiya yaareathaiyum, soakkoavin
thakappanaakiya eapearaiyum, sanoavaavin *24* simiyoanin kumaarar, nemuveal, yaamin, yaareep,
thakappanaakiya ekkuththiyealaiyum pet'raa'l; searaa, savul enpavarka'l.
meareath vivaakampa'n'nina paarvoanin
kumaaraththiyaakiya piththiyaa'lin kumaarar ivarka'lea. *25* ivan kumaaran salloom; ivan kumaaran mipsaam;
ivan kumaaran mismaa.
*19* naakaamin sakoathariyaakiya othiyaavinudaiya
pe'njaathiyin kumaarar, karmiyanaakiya *26* mismaavin kumaararil oruvan ammuveal; ivan
aapikeayilaavum, maakaaththiyanaakiya kumaaran sakkoor; ivan kumaaran seemeayi.
esthemoavaavumea. *27* seemeayikkup pathinaa'ru kumaararum aa'ru
*20* sheemoanin kumaarar, amnoan, rinnaa, kumaaraththika'lum irunthaarka'l; avan
penkaanaan, theeloan enpavarka'l, ishiyin kumaarar, sakoathararukku aneakam pi'l'laika'l irunthathillai;
soakeathum pensoakeathumea. avarka'l vamsamellaam yoothaavin puththiraraippoalap
perukinathumillai.
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*28* avarka'l peyersepaavilum, molaathaavilum, *36* eliyoanaayum, yaakkoapaavum, yesokaayaavum,

aathsaarsookaalilum, asaayaavum, aathiyealum, yesimiyealum,
penaayaavum,
*29* pillaavilum, eathsaamilum, thoalaathilum,
*37* semaayaa pet'ra simriyin makan yethaayaavukkup
*30* peththoovealilum, oarmaavilum, siklaakilum, pi'rantha alloanin puththiranaakiya seeppiyin kumaaran
*31* pethmarkaapoaththilum, aathsaarsoosimilum, seesaavum en'ru,
pethpiriyilum, saaraayimilum kudiyirunthaarka'l; *38* pearpearaay ezhuthiyirukki'ra ivarka'l thangka'l
thaaveethu raajaavaakumattum ivaika'l avarka'l vamsangka'lil pirapukka'laayirunthaarka'l; ivarka'l
patta'nangka'laayirunthathu. pithaakka'lin veettaar earaa'lamaayp parampinaarka'l.
*32* avarka'ludaiya peattaika'l, eaththaam, aayin, *39* thangka'l aaduka'lukku meaychchalaith
rimmoan, thoakean, aasaan ennum ainthu theadumpadikkuth theathoarin ellaiyaakiya
patta'nangka'l. pa'l'laththaakkin keezhppu'ramattum poay,
*33* anthap patta'nangka'laich sut'rilum, *40* nalla sezhippaana meaychchalaiyum,
paakaalmattumu'l'la avarka'ludaiya ellaap amarikkaiyum, sukamumu'l'la visthaaramaana
peattaika'lum, avarka'l vaasasthalangka'lum, theasaththaiyum ka'ndupidiththaarka'l; poorvaththilea
avarka'ludaiya vamsa attava'naiyum ivaika'lea. kaamin santhathiyaar angkea kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*34* mesoapaapum, yamleakum, amathsiyaavin *41* pearpearaay ezhuthiyirukki'ra ivarka'l yoothaavin
kumaaran yoashaavum, raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavin naadka'lilea angkea poay,
*35* yoavealum, aasiyealin makan seraayaavukkup angkea ka'ndupidiththavarka'lin koodaarangka'laiyum
pi'rantha yoasipiyaavin kumaaran eakoovum, thaaparangka'laiyum azhiththu, innaa'lilea
irukki'rathupoala, avarka'laich sangkaarampa'n'ni,
angkea thangka'l aaduka'lukku meaychchal

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irunthapadiyinaal, avarka'l antha sthalaththilea aakilum seashdapuththira suthantharam

kudiyea'rinaarka'l. yoaseappudaiyathaayit'ru.

*42* simiyoanin puththiraraakiya ivarka'lil ainnoo'ru *3* isravealin mutha'rpea'raana roopanin kumaaran
manusharum, avarka'l thalaimaikkaararaakiya ishiyin aanoakku, palloo, esroan, karmee enpavarka'l.
kumaararaana pelaththiyaavum, nekariyaavum,
reppaayaavum, oosiyealum, seayeer *4* yoavealin kumaararil oruvan semaayaa; ivan
malaiththeasaththi'rkup poay, kumaaran koak; ivan kumaaran simeay.

*43* amaleakkiyaril thappi meethiyaayirunthavarka'lai *5* ivan kumaaran meekaa; ivan kumaaran raayaa; ivan
madangkadiththu, innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi kumaaran paakaal.
angkea kudiyea'rinaarka'l. *6* ivan kumaaran pearaa; roopaniyarin pirapuvaana
{1 naa'laakamam 5} ivanai aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya thilkaathpilneasar
si'raipidiththuppoanaan.
*1* roopan isravealukku mutha'rpi'rantha
seashdapuththiran; aanaalum avan than *7* thangka'l santhathika'linpadiyea thangka'l vamsa
thakappanudaiya magnchaththaith attava'naika'lil ezhuthappatta avan sakoathararil
theettuppaduththinapadiyinaal, koaththiraththu thalaivar eayealum, sakariyaavum,
attava'naiyilea avan mutha'r pi'ranthavanaaka *8* yoavealin makanaakiya seamaavukkup pi'rantha
e'n'nappadaamal, avanudaiya seashdapuththira aasaasin kumaaran pealaavum; ivan santhathiyaar
suthantharam isravealin kumaaranaakiya yoaseappin
aaroavearilum, neapoamattum, paakaalmeyoanmattum
kumaararukkuk kodukkappattathu. vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.
*2* yoothaa than sakoathararilea palaththathinaal *9* kizhakkea aipiraaththu nathithodangki
raajaathipaththiyam avan santhathiyil u'ndaanathu;
vanaantharaththin ellaimattum avarka'l

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vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l; avarka'l aadumaaduka'l *16* avarka'l keeleayaaththilirukki'ra paasaanilum,

keeleayaaththeasaththil mikuthiyaayit'ru. athin ve'linilangka'lilum, saaroanin ellaap peattaika'lilum
avaika'lin kadaiyaantharangka'lmattum
*10* savulin naadka'lil aakaariyaroadu avarka'l vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.
yuththampa'n'ni, thangka'l kaiyaal avarka'l
vizhunthapin, avarka'l koodaarangka'lilea *17* ivarka'lellaarum yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
keeleayaaththin keezhppu'ramellaam kudiyea'rinaarka'l. yoathaamin naadka'lilum, isravealin raajaavaakiya
yeropeyaamin naadka'lilum thangka'l vamsaththu
*11* kaaththin puththirar avarka'lukku ethirea attava'naippadi thokai eat'rappattaarka'l.
paasaantheasaththilea salkaamattum
vaasampa'n'ninaarka'l. *18* roopan puththirarilum, kaaththiyarilum,
manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththaarilum
*12* avarka'lil yoaveal thalaivanum, saappaam keadakamum pattayamum eduththu, villeythu,
avanukku ira'ndaavathumaayirunthaan; yaanaayum yuththaththi'rkup pazhaki, padaikkup poakaththakka
saappaaththum paasaanil irunthaarka'l. seavakar naa'rpaththunaalaayiraththu ezhunoot'ru
a'rupathupearaayirunthaarka'l.
*13* avarka'l pithaakka'lin veettaaraakiya avarka'l
sakoatharar, mikaaveal, mesullaam, seapaa, yoaraayi, *19* avarka'l aakaariyaroadum, yeththoor naappees
yaakkaan, seekaa, eapear ennum eazhupear. noathaap enpavarka'loadum
*14* ivarka'l oorikkup pi'rantha apiyealin kumaarar; oori yuththampa'n'nuki'rapoathu,
enpavan yerovaavukkum, yerovaa keeleayaaththukkum, *20* avarka'loadea ethirkkath thu'nai pet'rapadiyinaal,
keeleayaath mikaavealukkum, mikaaveal esisaayikkum, aakaariyarum ivarka'loadirukki'ra yaavarum avarka'l
esisaayi yaathoavukkum, yaathoa poosukkum kaiyil oppukkodukkappattaarka'l; avarka'l
kumaararaayirunthavarka'l. yuththaththilea theavanai noakkik kooppittu, avarmeal
*15* kooniyin kumaaranaakiya apthiyealin makan aki, nampikkaivaiththapadiyinaal avarka'l vi'n'nappaththaik
avarka'l pithaakka'lin veettuth thalaivanaayirunthaan. keattaru'linaar.

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*21* avarka'l ivarka'lukku iruntha azhiththiruntha theasa janangka'lin theavarka'laip

mirukajeevanka'laakiya aimpathinaayiram pinpat'rich soarampoanaarka'l.
ottakangka'laiyum, ira'nduladchaththu
aimpathinaayiram aaduka'laiyum, ira'ndaayiram *26* aakaiyaal isravealin theavan aseeriyaa
kazhuthaika'laiyum, manusharil ladchampearka'laiyum raajaavaakiya poolin aaviyaiyum, aseeriyaa
pidiththaarka'l. raajaavaakiya thilkaathpilneasarin aaviyaiyum
ezhuppinathinaalea, avan roopaniyarum kaaththiyarum
*22* yuththam theavanaal nadanthapadiyinaal aneakar manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththaarumaakiya
vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l; thaangka'l avarka'laich si'raipidiththu, innaa'lvaraikkum
si'raippattuppoakumattum ivarka'ludaiya sthalaththilea irukki'rathupoala, aalaavukkum aapoarukkum
kudiyirunthaarka'l. aaraavukkum koasaan aat'rangkaraikkum
ko'ndupoanaan.
*23* manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththup
puththirarum anthath theasaththil kudiyirunthu, {1 naa'laakamam 6}
paasaanthodangkip paakaal ermoanmattum,
seneermattum, ermoan parvathamattum *1* leaviyin kumaarar, kersoan, koakaath, meraari
perukiyirunthaarka'l. enpavarka'l.

*24* avarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin veettuth *2* koakaaththin kumaarar, amraam, ithsaar, eproan,
thalaivaraakiya eappear, ishi, ealiyeal, asriyeal, oosiyeal enpavarka'l.
ereamiyaa, othaaviyaa, yaathiyeal enpavarka'l
*3* amraamin pi'l'laika'l, aaroan, moasea, miriyaam
paraakkirama veeraraana manusharum pearpet'ra enpavarka'l; aaroanin kumaarar, naathaap, apiyoo,
thalaivarumaayirunthaarka'l. eleyaasaar, iththaamaar enpavarka'l.
*25* avarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanukkuth
*4* eleyaasaar pinekaasaip pet'raan; pinekaas
thuroakampa'n'ni, theavan avarka'lukku munpaaka apisuvaavaip pet'raan.

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*5* apisuvaa pukkiyaip pet'raan; pukki oosiyaip *14* asariyaa seraayaavaip pet'raan; seraayaa
pet'raan. yoasathaakkaip pet'raan.

*6* oosi seraakiyaavaip pet'raan; seraakiyaa *15* karththar neapukaathneachchaaraikko'ndu

meraayoathaip pet'raan. yoothaa janangka'laiyum erusaleamiyaraiyum
si'raipidiththukko'ndupoakach seythapoathu
*7* meraayoath amariyaavaip pet'raan; amariyaa yoasathaakkum si'raippattuppoanaan.
akithoopaip pet'raan.
*16* leaviyin kumaarar, kersoam, koakaath, meraari
*8* akithoop saathoakkaip pet'raan; saathoak enpavarka'lea.
akimaasaip pet'raan.
*17* kersoamudaiya kumaararin naamangka'l, lipni,
*9* akimaas asariyaavaip pet'raan; asariyaa simeayi enpavaika'l.
yoakanaanaip pet'raan.
*18* koakaaththin kumaarar, amraam, ithsaar, eproan,
*10* yoakanaan asariyaavaip pet'raan; saalomoan oosiyeal enpavarka'l.
erusaleamil kattina aalayaththilea aasaariya
pa'nividaiyaich seythavan ivanthaan. *19* meraariyin kumaarar, makeali, moosi enpavarka'l.
leaviyarukku avarka'l pithaakka'l vazhiyaay u'ndaana
*11* asariyaa amariyaavaip pet'raan; amariyaa vamsangka'l:
akithoopaip pet'raan.
*20* kersoamin kumaaran lipni; ivan kumaaran
*12* akithoop saathoakkaip pet'raan; saathoak yaakaath; ivan kumaaran simmaa.
salloomaip pet'raan.
*21* ivan kumaaran yoavaa; ivan kumaaran iththoa;
*13* salloom ilkkiyaavaip pet'raan; ilkkiyaa asariyaavaip ivan kumaaran searaa; ivan kumaaran yaaththiraayi.
pet'raan.

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*22* koakaaththin kumaararil oruvan amminathaap, *31* karththarudaiya petti nilaipet'rapoathu,

ivan kumaaran koaraaku; ivan kumaaran aaseer. thaaveethu karththarudaiya aalayaththil sangkeetha
seavaiyai nadaththuki'ratha'rku sthaapiththavarka'lum,
*23* ivan kumaaran elkkaanaa; ivan kumaaran
apiyaasaap; ivan kumaaran aaseer. *32* saalomoan erusaleamilea karththarudaiya
aalayaththaik kattith theerumattum aasarippuk
*24* ivan kumaaran thaakaath; ivan kumaaran ooriyeal; koodaara vaasasthalaththi'rku munpaakach sangkeetha
ivan kumaaran oosiyaa; ivan kumaaran savul. seavanaiyudan thangka'l mu'raimaiyinpadiyea pa'nividai
*25* elkkaanaavin kumaarar, amaasaayi, aakimoath seythuvanthavarka'lumaakiya manusharum avarka'l
enpavarka'l. kumaararumaanavarka'l.

*26* elkkaanaavin kumaararil oruvan soapaay; ivan *33* koakaaththiyarin kumaararil eamaan ennum
paadakan; ivan yoavealin kumaaran; ivan saamuvealin
kumaaran naakaath.
kumaaran.
*27* ivan kumaaran eliyaap; ivan kumaaran eroakaam;
ivan kumaaran elkkaanaa. *34* ivan elkkaanaavin kumaaran; ivan yerokaamin
kumaaran; ivan eliyealin kumaaran; ivan thoavaakin
*28* saamuvealin kumaarar, avanudaiya kumaaran.
mutha'rpea'raana vashnee apiyaa enpavarka'l.
*35* ivan sooppin kumaaran; ivan ilkkaanaavin
*29* meraariyin kumaararil oruvan makeali; ivan kumaaran; ivan maakaaththin kumaaran; ivan
kumaaran lipni; ivan kumaaran simeayi; ivan kumaaran amaasaayin kumaaran.
oosaa.
*36* ivan elkkaanaavin kumaaran; ivan yoavealin
*30* ivan kumaaran simeyaa; ivan kumaaran akiyaa; kumaaran; ivan asariyaavin kumaaran; ivan
ivan kumaaran asaayaa. seppaniyaavin kumaaran.

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*37* ivan thaakaathin kumaaran; ivan aaseerin *45* ivan asapiyaavin kumaaran; ivan amathsiyaavin
kumaaran; ivan epiyaasaappin kumaaran; ivan kumaaran; ivan ilkkiyaavin kumaaran.
koaraakin kumaaran.
*46* ivan amsiyin kumaaran; ivan paaniyin kumaaran;
*38* ivan ithsaarin kumaaran; ivan koakaaththin ivan saamearin kumaaran.
kumaaran; ivan isravealin kumaaranaakiya leaviyin
kumaaran. *47* ivan makealiyin kumaaran; ivan moosiyin
kumaaran; ivan meraariyin kumaaran; ivan leaviyin
*39* ivan sakoatharanaakiya aasaap ivan kumaaran.
valathupakkaththilea ni'rpaan; aasaap perakiyaavin
kumaaran; ivan simeayaavin kumaaran. *48* avarka'l sakoathararaakiya mat'ra leaviyar
theavanudaiya aalayamaakiya vaasasthalaththin
*40* ivan mikaavealin kumaaran; ivan paaseyaavin pa'nividaikkellaam vaikkappattirunthaarka'l.
kumaaran; ivan malkiyaavin kumaaran.
*49* aaroanum avan kumaararum sarvaangka
*41* ivan ethniyin kumaaran; ivan searaavin kumaaran; thakanapalipeedaththinmeal paliyittuth
ivan athaayaavin kumaaran. thoopangkaattum peedaththinmeal thoopangkaatti,
makaa parisuththa sthalaththin ellaavealaikkum,
*42* ivan eaththaanin kumaaran; ivan simmaavin theavanudaiya thaasanaakiya moasea
kumaaran; ivan seemeayin kumaaran. ka'rpiththapadiyellaam isravealukkaakap
*43* ivan yaakaathin kumaaran; ivan kersoamin paavanivirththiyu'ndaakkuki'ratha'rkum
vaikkappattirunthaarka'l.
kumaaran; ivan leaviyin kumaaran.

*44* meraariyin puththiraraakiya ivarka'ludaiya *50* aaroanin kumaararil eleyaasaar enpavanudaiya

sakoatharar idathupakkaththilea ni'rpaarka'l; avarka'lil kumaaran pineakaas; ivan kumaaran apisuvaa.
eathaan enpavan kishiyin kumaaran; ivan apthiyin *51* ivan kumaaran pukki; ivan kumaaran oosi; ivan
kumaaran; ivan mallookin kumaaran. kumaaran seraakiyaa.
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*52* ivan kumaaran meraayoath; ivan kumaaran *60* penyameen koaththiraththilea keapaavaiyum
amariyaa; ivan kumaaran akiththoop. athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, alemeaththaiyum athin
ve'linilangka'laiyum, aanathoaththaiyum athin
*53* ivan kumaaran saathoak; ivan kumaaran akimaas. ve'linilangka'laiyum koduththaarka'l; ivarka'l
*54* avarka'l peattaika'linpadiyea avarka'l vamsangka'lukkuk koduththa ivarka'l
ellaikku'l'laana avarka'l vaasasthalangka'laavana: patta'nangka'lellaam pathinmoon'ru.
koakaaththiyarin vamsamaana aaroanin puththirarukku *61* koakaaththin mat'rap puththirarukku vea'roru
vizhuntha seettinpadiyea, koaththira vamsaththilum, paathikkoaththiramaakiya
*55* yoothaatheasaththilirukki'ra eproanaiyum athaich manaaseayin paathiyilum vizhuntha seettinpadiyea
sut'riyirukki'ra ve'linilangka'laiyum koduththaarka'l. paththup patta'nangka'l irunthathu.

*62* kersoamin puththirarukku avarka'l

*56* anthap patta'naththin vayalka'laiyum athin
pattika'laiyum eppunneayin kumaaranaakiya vamsangka'linpadiyea, isakkaar koaththiraththilum,
kaaleapukkuk koduththaarka'l. aasear koaththiraththilum, napthali koaththiraththilum,
paasaanilirukki'ra manaasea koaththiraththilum
*57* ippadiyea aaroanin puththirarukku eproan ennum pathinmoon'ru patta'nangka'l irunthathu.
adaikkalappatta'nangka'lil on'raiyum, lipnaavaiyum
athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, yaaththeeraiyum *63* meraariyin puththirarukku avarka'l
esthemoavaavaiyum avat'rin ve'linilangka'laiyum, vamsangka'linpadiyea, roopan koaththiraththilum,
kaath koaththiraththilum, sepuloan koaththiraththilum
*58* eeleanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, vizhuntha seettinpadi pannira'ndu patta'nangka'l
thepeeraiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, irunthathu.

*59* aasaanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *64* appadiyea israveal puththirar leaviyarukkuk

pethseameasaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, koduththa patta'nangka'lum avaika'lin ve'linilangka'lum
ennaven'raal,

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*65* seettuppoattu, silarukku yoothaa puththirarin *71* kersoam puththirarukku manaaseayin

koaththiraththilum, simiyoan puththirarin paathikkoaththira vamsaththilea paasaanilirukki'ra
koaththiraththilum, penyameen puththirarin koalaanum athin ve'linilangka'lum, astharoaththum
koaththiraththilum, pearpearaakach sollappatta anthap athin ve'linilangka'lum,
patta'nangka'laik koduththaarka'l.
*72* isakkaar koaththiraththilea keatheasum athin
*66* koakaath puththiraril mat'ra vamsangka'lukku ve'linilangka'lum, thaapiraaththum athin
avarka'l ellaiyaana patta'nangka'l avarka'lukku ve'linilangka'lum,
eppiraayeem koaththiraththilea irunthathu.
*73* raamoaththum athin ve'linilangka'lum, aaneamum
*67* evaiyenil, adaikkalappatta'nangka'lil avarka'lukku athin ve'linilangka'lum,
eppiraayeem malaiththeasaththilirukki'ra
seekeamaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, keasearaiyum *74* aasear koaththiraththilea maashaalum athin
athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, ve'linilangka'lum, apthoanum athin ve'linilangka'lum,

*68* yoakmeayaamaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *75* ukkoakkum athin ve'linilangka'lum, reakoapum

peathoaroanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, athin ve'linilangka'lum,

*69* aayaloanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, *76* napthali koaththiraththilea kalileayaavilirukki'ra

kaathrimmoanaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, keatheasum athin ve'linilangka'lum, ammoanum athin
ve'linilangka'lum, keeriyaaththaayimum athin
*70* manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththilea ve'linilangka'lum irunthathu.
aanearaiyum athin ve'linilangka'laiyum, peeliyaamaiyum
athin ve'linilangka'laiyum koduththaarka'l; ivaika'l *77* meraariyin mat'rap puththirarukku sepuloan
kaakaath puththirarilu'l'la mat'ra vamsangka'lukku koaththiraththilea rimmoanum athin ve'linilangka'lum,
irunthathu. thaapoarum athin ve'linilangka'lum,

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*78* erikoavukku appu'ramaayirukki'ra yoarthaanukku *3* oosiyin kumaararil oruvan israkiyaa; israkiyaavin
appaalea yoarthaanukkuk kizhakkea irukki'ra roopan kumaarar, mikaayeal, opathiyaa, yoaveal, ishiyaa
koaththiraththilea vanaantharaththilu'l'la peasearum enpavarka'l; ivarka'l ainthupearum
athin ve'linilangka'lum, yaathsaavum athin thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l.
ve'linilangka'lum,
*4* avarka'l pithaakka'l vamsaththaaraana avarka'l
*79* keatheamoaththum athin ve'linilangka'lum, santhathika'lil yuththamanusharaana koottangka'l
meappaaththum athin ve'linilangka'lum, muppaththaa'raayirampear avarka'loadirunthaarka'l;
avarka'lukku aneakam pe'njaathika'lum pi'l'laika'lum
*80* kaath koaththiraththilea keeleayaaththilu'l'la irunthaarka'l.
raamoaththum athin ve'linilangka'lum, maknaayeemum
athin ve'linilangka'lum, *5* isakkaarudaiya mat'ra ellaa vamsangka'lilum
avarka'lukkuch sakoathararaana paraakkiramasaalika'l
*81* espoanum athin ve'linilangka'lum, yaasearum thangka'l vamsa attava'naika'linpadiyellaam
athin ve'linilangka'lum irunthathu. e'npaththeazhaayirampearaayirunthaarka'l.
{1 naa'laakamam 7} *6* penyameen kumaarar, pealaa, pekear, yethiyaayeal
*1* isakkaarudaiya kumaarar, thoalaa, poovaa, yasup, ennum moon'rupear.
simroan ennum naalupear. *7* pealaavin kumaarar, espoan, oosi, oosiyeal,
*2* thoalaavin kumaarar, oosi, reppaayaa, yeriyeal, yerimoath, iri enpavarka'l; ivarka'l thangka'l
pithaakka'lin vamsaththil paraakkiramasaalika'laana
yakmaayi, ipsaam, saamuveal enpavarka'l;
thoalaavukkup pi'rantha ivarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'l ainthu thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l; ivarka'l vamsa
vamsaththalaivarum thangka'l santhathika'lilea attava'naikku'l'laanavarka'l irupaththeeraayiraththu
muppaththunaalupear.
paraakkiramasaalika'lumaayirunthaarka'l; thaaveethin
naadka'lil avarka'l thokai irupathinaayiraththu
a'runoo'rupearaayirunthathu.
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*8* pekearin kumaarar, semiraa, yoavaas, eliyeasar, *14* manaaseayin puththiraril oruvan
eliyoanaay, umri, yerimoath, apiyaa, aanathoath, kulasthireeyinidaththil pi'rantha asriyeal; avan
alameath enpavarka'l; ivarka'l ellaarum pekearin ma'rumanaiyaattiyaakiya araamiya sthireeyinidaththil
kumaarar. keeleayaaththin thakappanaakiya maakeer pi'ranthaan.

*9* thangka'l pithaakka'lin vamsaththalaivaraakiya *15* maakeer maakkaa'l ennum pearu'l'la uppeem
avarka'l santhathika'lin attava'naikku'l'laana suppeem enpavarka'lin sakoathariyai
paraakkiramasaalika'l irupathinaayiraththu vivaakampa'n'ninaan; manaaseayin ira'ndaam
irunoo'rupear. kumaaran seloappiyaath; seloappiyaaththi'rkuk
kumaaraththika'l irunthaarka'l.
*10* yethiyaayealin kumaararil oruvan pilkaan;
pilkaanin kumaarar, eayoosh, penyameen, eakooth, *16* maakeerin pe'njaathiyaakiya maakkaa'l oru
kenaanaa, seaththaan, tharshees, akishaakaar kumaaranaip pet'ru, avanukkup peareas en'ru
enpavarka'l. pearittaa'l; ivan sakoatharan pear seareas; ivanudaiya
kumaarar oolaam, reakeam enpavarka'l.
*11* yethiyaayealin kumaararaakiya ivarka'l ellaarum
thangka'l pithaakka'l vamsaththaaril *17* oolaamin kumaararil oruvan peathaan; ivarka'l
thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l; ivarka'lil yuththaththi'rkup manaaseayin kumaaranaakiya maakeerukkup pi'rantha
poakaththakka seavakaraana paraakkiramasaalika'l keeleayaath puththirar.
pathineazhaayiraththu irunoo'rupear.
*18* ivan sakoathariyaakiya ammo'lekeath
*12* suppeemum uppeemum eerin kumaarar, oosim iskoathaiyum apiyeasaraiyum maakalaavaiyum pet'raa'l.
aakearin kumaararil oruvan.
*19* semithaavin kumaarar, akiyaan, seakeam, likkea,
*13* napthaliyin kumaararaana pilkaa'lin pearanmaar, aniyaam enpavarka'l.
yaathsiyeal, kooni, ethsear, salloom enpavarka'l.
*20* eppiraayeemin kumaararil oruvan suththelaak;
ivanudaiya kumaaran peareath; ivanudaiya kumaaran
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thaakaath; ivanudaiya kumaaran elaathaa; ivanudaiya *26* ivanudaiya kumaaran laathaan; ivanudaiya
kumaaran thaakaath. kumaaran ammiyooth; ivanudaiya kumaaran
elishaamaa.
*21* ivanudaiya kumaaran saapaath; ivanudaiya
kumaarar suththelaak, ethsear, eliyaath; ivarka'l *27* ivanudaiya kumaaran noon; ivanudaiya kumaaran
theasaththil pi'rantha kaaththooraarudaiya yoasuvaa.
aadumaaduka'laip pidikkappoanapadiyaal avarka'l
ivarka'laik kon'rupoattaarka'l. *28* avarka'ludaiya kaa'niyaadchiyum,
vaasasthalangka'lum, kizhakkeayirukki'ra naaraanum,
*22* avarka'l thakappanaakiya eppiraayeem mea'rkeayirukki'ra keasearum athin kiraamangka'lum,
aneakanaa'l thukkangko'ndaadukaiyil, avan sakoatharar peththealum athin kiraamangka'lum, seekeamum athin
avanukku aa'ruthal sollavanthaarka'l. kiraamangka'lum, kaasaamattukkumu'l'la athin
kiraamangka'lum,
*23* pinpu avan than pe'njaathiyinidaththil
piraveasiththathinaal, ava'l karppanthariththu oru *29* manaasea puththirarin pakkaththilea
kumaaranaip pet'raa'l; avan, than kudumpaththukkuth pethseyaanum athin kiraamangka'lum, thaanaakum
theengku u'ndaanathinaal, ivanukkup pereeyaa en'ru athin kiraamangka'lum, mekithoavum athin
pearittaan. kiraamangka'lum, thoarum athin kiraamangka'lumea;
ivvidangka'lil isravealin kumaaranaakiya yoaseappin
*24* ivanudaiya kumaaraththiyaakiya searaa'l puththirar kudiyirunthaarka'l.
keezhppu'ramum mea'rpu'ramumaana
peththoaroanaiyum, ooseansearaavaiyum kattinava'l. *30* aasearin kumaarar, imnaa, isvaa, isvi, pereeyaa
enpavarka'l; ivarka'l sakoathari searaa'l.
*25* avanudaiya kumaarar, reappaak, reaseap
enpavarka'l; ivanudaiya kumaaran thealaak; ivanudaiya *31* pereeyaavin kumaarar, eapear, malkiyeal
kumaaran thaakaan. enpavarka'l; ivan pirsaaveeththin thakappan.

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*32* eapear yapleaththaiyum, soamearaiyum, pirapukka'lin thalaivarumaayirunthaarka'l; avarka'l

oththaamaiyum, ivarka'l sakoathariyaakiya vamsa attava'naika'lil yuththaththi'rkup poakaththakka
sookaa'laiyum pet'raan. seavakarin ilakkam irupaththaa'raayirampear.

*33* yapleaththin kumaarar, paasaak, pimmaal, asvaath {1 naa'laakamam 8}

enpavarka'l; ivarka'lea yapleaththin kumaarar.
*1* penyameen, pealaa ennum than mooththa
*34* soamearin kumaarar aki, roakaa, ekoopaa, aaraam kumaaranaiyum, aspaal ennum ira'ndaam
enpavarka'l. kumaaranaiyum, akaraak ennum moon'raam
kumaaranaiyum,
*35* avan sakoatharanaakiya ealeamin kumaarar,
soapaak, imnaa, sealeas, aamaal enpavarka'l. *2* noakaa ennum naalaam kumaaranaiyum, rappaa
ennum ainthaam kumaaranaiyum pet'raan.
*36* soapaakkin kumaarar, soovaak, arneppar, sookaal,
peari, imraa, *3* pealaavukku iruntha kumaarar, aathaar, kearaa,
apiyooth enpavarka'l.
*37* peasear, oath, sammaa, silsaa, ithraan, pearaa
enpavarka'l. *4* apisuvaa, naamaan, akoavaa,

*38* yeththearin kumaarar, eppunea, pispaa, aaraa *5* kearaa, seppuppaan, ooraam enpavarka'l ekoothin
enpavarka'l. kumaarar.

*39* ullaavin kumaarar, aaraak, anniyeal, rithsiyaa *6* keapaavin kudika'lukku mooppaana
enpavarka'l. thalaivaraayirunthu, ivarka'lai manaakaaththi'rku
azhaiththukko'ndupoanavarka'l, naamaan, akiyaa,
*40* aasearin puththiraraakiya ivarka'l ellaarum kearaa enpavarka'lea.
thangka'l pithaakka'lin vamsaththalaivarum
therinthuko'l'lappatta paraakkiramasaalika'lum,

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*7* kearaa avarka'lai angkea *15* sepathiyaa, aaraath, aathear,

azhaiththukko'ndupoanapinpu, oosaavaiyum
akiyoothaiyum pet'raan. *16* mikaayeal, ispaa, yoakaa enpavarka'l pereeyaavin
kumaarar.
*8* avarka'lai anuppivittapin, sakaraayeem moavaap
theasaththilea oosim paaraa'l ennum than *17* sepathiyaa, mesullaam, iski, eapear,
pe'njaathika'lidaththilea pet'ra pi'l'laika'laiththavira, *18* ismeraayi, isliyaa, yoapaap enpavarka'l elpaalin
*9* than pe'njaathiyaakiya oatheasaalea yoavaapaiyum, kumaarar.
seepeeyaavaiyum, measaavaiyum, malkaamaiyum, *19* yaakkim, sikri, sapthi,
*10* eyoosaiyum, saakiyaavaiyum, mirmaavaiyum *20* eliyeanaay, silthaay, eliyeal,
pet'raan; pithaakka'lin thalaivaraana ivarka'l avanudaiya
kumaarar. *21* athaayaa, peraayaa, simraath enpavarka'l simiyin
kumaarar.
*11* oosim vazhiyaay avan apithoopaiyum elpaalaiyum
pet'raan. *22* ispaan, eapear, ealiyeal,
*12* elpaalin kumaarar, eapear, meeshaam, saameath; *23* apthoan, sikri, aanaan,
ivan oanoavaiyum loathaiyum athin kiraamangka'laiyum
u'ndaakkinavan. *24* ananiyaa, ealaam, anthoathiyaa,

*13* pereeyaavum seamaavum aayaloan kudika'ludaiya *25* ipithiyaa, penooyeal enpavarka'l saashaakkin
pithaakka'lilea thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l; ivarka'l kumaarar.
kaaththin kudika'lai oattivittaarka'l.
*26* samsearaay, sekariyaa, aththaaliyaa,
*14* akiyoa, saashaak, ereamoath,

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*27* yareshiyaa, eliyaa, sikri enpavarka'l erokaamin *36* aakaas yoakathaavaip pet'raan; yoakathaa
kumaarar. alameaththaiyum, asmaaveaththaiyum, simriyaiyum
pet'raan; simri moasaavaip pet'raan.
*28* ivarka'l thangka'l santhathika'lin pithaakka'lilea
thalaivaraayirunthu, erusaleamilea kudiyirunthaarka'l. *37* moasaa piniyaavaip pet'raan; ivan kumaaran
rappaa; ivan kumaaran eliyaasaa; ivan kumaaran
*29* kipiyoanilea kudiyirunthavan, kipiyoanin mooppan; aathseal.
avan pe'njaathiyinpear maakkaa'l.
*38* aathsealukku aa'rukumaarar irunthaarka'l; avarka'l
*30* avan mooththa kumaaran apthoan enpavan; naamangka'laavana, as'reekkaam, pokkuru, ismaveal,
mat'ravarka'l soor, kees, paakaal, naathaap, sekariyaa, opathiyaa, aanaan; ivarka'l ellaarum
*31* keathoar, akiyoa, seakear enpavarka'l. aathsealin kumaarar.

*39* avan sakoatharanaakiya eseakkin kumaarar,

*32* mikloath simiyaavaip pet'raan; ivarka'lum
thangka'l sakoathararoadungkooda erusaleamilea oolaam ennum mooththakumaaranum, eakoos ennum
thangka'l sakoathararukkuch sameepaththil ira'ndaam kumaaranum, elipealeath ennum moon'raam
kumaaranumea.
kudiyirunthaarka'l.

*33* near keesaip pet'raan; kees savulaip pet'raan; *40* oolaamin kumaarar paraakkiramasaalika'laana
savul yoanaththaanaiyum, malkisoovaavaiyum, vilveeraraay irunthaarka'l; avarka'lukku aneakam
apinathaapaiyum, espaalaiyum pet'raan. puththirar pauththirar irunthaarka'l; avarka'l thokai
noot'raimpathupear; ivarka'l ellaarum penyameen
*34* yoanaththaanin kumaaran mearipaal; mearipaal puththirar.
meekaavaip pet'raan.
{1 naa'laakamam 9}
*35* meekaavin kumaarar, piththoan, mealeak,
*1* isravealar ellaarum thangka'l vamsa varalaat'rinpadi
thareayaa, aakaas enpavarka'l.
e'n'nappattaarka'l; ivarka'l naamangka'l israveal
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raajaakka'lin pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu, *8* eroakaamin kumaaran ipneyaa; mikkiriyin

yoothaa koaththiraththaar thangka'l kumaaranaakiya oosiyin makan ealaa; ipniyaavin
thuroakaththinimiththam, paapiloanukkuch kumaaranaakiya reakuvealukkup pi'rantha
si'raipidiththukko'ndupoakappattaarka'l. sepathiyaavin makan mesullaam enpavarka'lum;

*2* thangka'l kaa'niyaadchiyilum thangka'l *9* thangka'l santhathika'linpadi iruntha ivarka'l

patta'nangka'lilum mun kudiyirunthavarka'l sakoathararaakiya tho'laayiraththu
isravealarum aasaariyarum leaviyarum aimpaththaa'rupearumea; intha manushar ellaarum,
nithineemiyarumea. thangka'l pithaakka'lin vamsaththilea pithaakka'lin
thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l.
*3* yoothaa puththirarilum, penyameen puththirarilum,
eppiraayeem manaasea enpavarka'lin puththirarilum, *10* aasaariyarka'lil yethaayaa, yoayaareep, yaakin.
erusaleamil kudiyirunthavarka'l yaaren'raal,
*11* akithoopin kumaaranaakiya meraayoathin makan
*4* yoothaavin puththiranaakiya peareasin santhathiyil saathoakkukkup pi'rantha mesullaavin kumaaranaakiya
paaniyin kumaaranaakiya imriyin makanaana umrikkup ilkkiyaavin makan asariyaa enpavan theavaalayaththu
pi'rantha ammiyoothin kumaaran ooththaay. visaara'naikkarththan.

*5* sealaavin santhathiyil mooththavanaakiya *12* malkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya paskoorukkup

asaayaavum, avan pi'l'laika'lum, pi'rantha eroakaamin makan athaayaa; immerin
kumaaranaakiya mesilleamiththin makan
*6* searaavin santhathiyil yekuvealum, avan mesullaamukkup pi'rantha yaaseraavin kumaaranaakiya
sakoathararaakiya a'runoot'ruththo'n'noo'rupearumea. aathiyealin makan maasaay enpavarka'lum,
*7* penyameen puththiraril asenoovaavin *13* avarka'l sakoathararum, thangka'l pithaakka'lin
kumaaranaakiya oathaaviyaavukkup pi'rantha vamsaththalaivaraana aayiraththuezhunoot'ru
mesullaamin makan sallu.

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a'rupathupear theavaalayaththukkaduththa koaraakiyar pa'nividaivealaiyai visaariththu, avarka'l

pa'nividaikkuth thi'ramaiyu'l'lavarka'laayirunthaarka'l. pithaakka'l karththarudaiya paa'layaththilea
vaasasthalaththi'rkuppoaki'ra vazhiyaik
*14* leaviyaril meraariyin santhathiyaana asapiyaavin kaavalkaaththathupoala, vaasasthalaththu vaasalka'laik
kumaaranaakiya as'reekaamukkup pi'rantha asoopin kaaththuvanthaarka'l.
makan semaayaa,
*20* eleyaasaarin kumaaranaakiya pineakaasudanea
*15* pakpakkaar, eareas, kaalaal, aasaapin karththar irunthapadiyinaal, avan mu'rkaalaththilea
kumaaranaakiya sikrikkup pi'rantha mikaavin makan avarka'lmeal visaara'naikkaaranaayirunthaan.
maththaniyaa,
*21* meselmiyaavin kumaaranaakiya sakariyaa
*16* ethuththoonin kumaaranaakiya kaalaalukkup aasarippuk koodaaravaasal kaavalkaaranaayirunthaan.
pi'rantha semaayaavin makan opathiyaa;
neththoapaaththiyarin kiraamangka'lil kudiyiruntha *22* vaasalka'laik kaakki'ratha'rkuth
elkkaanaavin kumaaranaakiya aasaavin makan therinthuko'l'lappatta ivarka'lellaarum irunoot'rup
perakiyaa, pannira'ndupearaayirunthu, thangka'l
kiraamangka'linpadiyea thangka'l vamsaththu
*17* vaasal kaavalaa'lika'laakiya salloom, akkoop, attava'naika'lil ezhuthappattaarka'l; thaaveethum,
thalmoan, akimaan enpavarka'lum, ivarka'l gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya saamuvealum,
sakoathararumea; ivarka'l thalaivan salloom. avarka'laith thangka'l vealaika'lil vaiththaarka'l.
*18* leavipuththirarin seanaika'lil ivarka'l *23* appadiyea avarka'lum, avarka'l kumaararum
kizhakkeayirukki'ra raajaavin vaasalaik karththarudaiya aalayamaakiya vaasasthalaththu
kaavalkaaththuvanthaarka'l. vaasalka'laik kaakki'ravarka'lai mu'raimu'raiyaay
visaariththu vanthaarka'l.
*19* koaraakin kumaaranaakiya epiyaasaapukkup
pi'rantha koareayin makan salloomum, avan pithaavin
vamsaththaaraakiya avanudaiya sakoathararumaana
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*24* vaasalka'laik kaakki'ravarka'l naaluthisaika'laakiya *30* aasaariyarin kumaararil silar

kizhakkilum mea'rkilum vadakkilum the'rkilum sukanthavarkkaththaal parima'lathailam i'rakkuvaarka'l.
irunthaarka'l.
*31* leaviyaril koaraakiyanaana salloomin mooththa
*25* avarka'l sakoatharar thangka'l kumaaranaakiya maththiththiyaavukkup palakaaram
kiraamangka'lilirunthu, eazhunaa'lukku oruvisai suduki'ra vealaiyin visaarippu oppuviththirunthathu.
maa'rimaa'ri avarka'loadirukka varuvaarka'l.
*32* avarka'l sakoathararaakiya koakaaththiyarin
*26* theavaalayaththin pa'ndakasaalaika'lmealum puththiraril silarukku oayvunaa'lthoa'rum samukaththu
pokkishasaalaika'lmealumu'l'la visaara'nai uththiyoakam appangka'lai aayaththappaduththum visaarippu
leaviyaraana antha naalu pirathaana irunthathu.
kaavalaa'larvasaththil oppuvikkappattathu.
*33* ivarka'lil leaviyarudaiya pithaakka'lin
*27* kaaval avarka'lukku oppuviththirunthapadiyaal thalaivaraakiya sangkeethakkaarar iravumpakalum
avarka'l theavaalayaththaich sut'rilum thangka'l vealaiyai nadaththavea'ndiyirunthapadiyaal,
iraaththangkiyirunthu, kaalamea kathavuka'laith mat'ra vealaikku neengkalaayth thangka'l a'raika'lil
thi'ranthuviduvaarka'l. irunthaarka'l.

*28* avarka'lil silaridaththil aaraathanai pa'nimuttuka'l *34* leaviyaril pithaakka'lin thalaivaraakiya ivarka'l
oppuviththirunthathu; avarka'l avaika'lai e'n'ni u'l'lea thangka'l santhathika'lukkuth thalaimaiyaanavarka'l;
ko'ndupoay, e'n'ni ve'liyea ko'nduvaruvaarka'l. ivarka'l erusaleamilea kudiyirunthaarka'l.

*29* avarka'lil silar mat'rap pa'nimuttuka'linmealum, *35* kipiyoanilea kudiyirunthavarka'l yaaren'raal,

parisuththa paaththirangka'l ellaavat'rinmealum, kipiyoanin mooppanaakiya yekiyeal, ivan
melliya maa, thiraadcharasam, e'n'ney, saampiraa'ni, pe'njaathiyinpear maakkaa'l.
sukanthavarkkangka'linmealum
visaara'naikkaararaayirunthaarka'l. *36* avan mooththa kumaaranaakiya apthoanum, soor,
kees, paakaal, near, naathaap,
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*37* keathoar, akiyoa, sakariyaa, mikloath ismaveal, searaayaa, opathiyaa, aanaan; ivarka'l
enpavarka'lumea. aathsealin kumaarar.

*38* mikloath seemiyaamaip pet'raan; ivarka'lum {1 naa'laakamam 10}

thangka'l sakoathararoadungkooda erusaleamilirukki'ra
thangka'l sakoathararukkuch sameepaththil *1* pelisthar isravealaroadea yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l;
kudiyirunthaarka'l. israveal pelistharukku munpaaka mu'rinthoadi,
kilpoavaa malaiyilea vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l.
*39* near keesaip pet'raan; kees savulaip pet'raan;
savul yoanaththaanaiyum, malkisoovaavaiyum, *2* pelisthar savulaiyum avan kumaararaiyum
apinathaapaiyum, espaalaiyum pet'raan. nerungkith thodarnthu, savulin kumaararaakiya
yoanaththaanaiyum apinathaapaiyum
*40* yoanaththaanin kumaaran meripaal; meripaal malkisoovaavaiyum vettippoattaarka'l.
meekaavaip pet'raan.
*3* savulukku viroathamaay yuththam palaththathu;
*41* meekaavin kumaarar, piththoan, mealeak, vilveerar avanaikka'ndu nerungkinaarka'l; appozhuthu
thareayaa, aakaas enpavarka'l. savul vilveerarukku mikavum payappattu,

*42* aakaas yaaraakaip pet'raan; yaaraak *4* than aayuthathaariyai noakki: antha
alemeaththaiyum, asmaveaththaiyum, simriyaiyum viruththaseathanam illaathavarka'l vanthu ennai
pet'raan; simri moasaavaip pet'raan. avamaanappaduththaathapadikku, nee un pattayaththai
uruvi, ennaik kuththippoadu en'raan; avanudaiya
*43* moasaa piniyaavaip pet'raan; ivan kumaaran aayuthathaari mikavum payappattathinaal appadich
rappaayaa; ivan kumaaran eliyaasaa; ivan kumaaran seyyamaattean en'raan. appozhuthu savul pattayaththai
aathseal. nattu athinmeal vizhunthaan.
*44* aathsealukku aa'ru kumaarar irunthaarka'l;
avarka'l naamangka'laavana, asareekkaam, pokkuru,

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*5* savul seththuppoanathai avan aayuthathaari *10* avan aayuthangka'laith thangka'l theavarka'lin
ka'ndapoathu, avanum pattayaththinmeal vizhunthu koavililea vaiththu, avan thalaiyaith thaakoan koavililea
seththuppoanaan. thookkivaiththaarka'l.

*6* appadiyea savulum, avan moon'rukumaararum, *11* pelisthar savulukkuch seytha ellaavat'raiyung
avan veettu manushar anaivarum koodach keeleayaaththeasaththu yaapeas patta'naththaar
seththuppoanaarka'l. yaavarum keattapoathu,

*7* janangka'l mu'rinthoadinathaiyum, savulum avan *12* paraakkiramasaalika'l ellaarum ezhunthupoay,

kumaararum seththuppoanathaiyum, savulin udalaiyum avan kumaararin udalka'laiyum
pa'l'laththaakkilu'l'la isravealar ellaarum ka'ndapoathu eduththu, yaapeasukkuk ko'nduvanthu, avarka'l
thangka'l patta'nangka'lai vittu oadippoanaarka'l; elumpuka'lai yaapeasilirukki'ra oru
appozhuthu pelisthar vanthu, avaika'lil karvaalimaraththinkeezh adakkampa'n'ni, eazhunaa'l
kudiyirunthaarka'l. upavaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.

*8* vettu'ndavarka'lin vasthirangka'lai urinthuko'l'lap *13* appadiyea savul karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik

pelisthar ma'runaa'lil vanthapoathu, avarka'l savulaiyum kaikko'l'laamal, karththarukkuch seytha than
avan kumaararaiyum kilpoavaa malaiyilea thuroakaththinimiththamum, avan karththaraith
vizhunthukidakkak ka'ndu, theadaamal agnchanam paarkki'ravarka'laik
keadkumpadikkuth theadinathinimiththamum
*9* avan vasthirangka'lai urinthu, avan thalaiyaiyum seththuppoanaan.
avan aayuthangka'laiyum eduththukko'ndu, thangka'l
vikkirakangka'lukkum janangka'lukkum athaip *14* atha'rkaaka avar avanaik kon'ru, raajyapaaraththai
pirasiththappaduththumpadi pelistharudaiya eesaayin kumaaranaakiya thaaveethu vasamaakath
theasaththilea sut'rilum seythi anuppi, thiruppinaar.

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*1* isravealar ellaarum eproanilirukki'ra *6* epoosiyarai mu'riya adikki'rathil evan

thaaveethinidaththil koodivanthu: ithoa, naangka'l munthinavanaayirukki'raanoa, avan thalaivanum
ummudaiya elumpum ummudaiya seanaapathiyumaayiruppaanen'ru thaaveethu
maamsamumaanavarka'l. solliyirunthaan; seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoavaap
munthi ea'rith thalaivanaanaan.
*2* savul innum raajaavaayirukkumpoathea, neer
isravealai nadaththikko'ndupoay *7* thaaveethu anthak koattaiyil
nadaththikko'nduvaruveer; en janamaakiya isravealai vaasampa'n'ninapadiyinaal, athu thaaveethin nakaram
neer meayththu, en janamaakiya isravealinmeal ennappattathu.
thalaivanaayiruppeer en'ru ummudaiya theavanaakiya
karththar umakkuch solliyum irukki'raar en'raarka'l. *8* pi'rpaadu avan nakaraththai milloa thodangkich
sut'rilum kattinaan; yoavaap nakaraththin mat'ra
*3* appadiyea isravealin moopparellaarum eproanilea idangka'laip pazhuthupaarththaan.
raajaavinidaththil vanthaarka'l; thaaveethu eproanilea
karththarukku munpaaka avarka'loadu udanpadikkai *9* thaaveethu naa'lukkunaa'l viruththiyadainthaan;
pa'n'nikko'ndapinpu, karththar saamuvealaikko'ndu seanaika'ludaiya karththar avanoadeakooda irunthaar.
sonna vaarththaiyinpadiyea avarka'l thaaveethai *10* karththar isravealukkaakach sonna
isravealinmeal raajaavaaka apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l. vaarththaiyinpadiyea, thaaveethai raajaavaakkumpadi
*4* pinpu thaaveethu isravealanaiththoadungkooda avan vasamaayirunthu raajyapaarampa'n'nuki'ra
epoosaakiya erusaleamukkup poanaan; epoosiyar avanidaththilum, sakala isravealaridaththilum,
aththeasaththin kudika'laayirunthaarka'l. veerathaththuvaththaip paaraattina pirathaana
paraakkiramasaalika'lum,
*5* appozhuthu epoosin kudika'l thaaveethai noakki:
nee itha'rku'l piraveasippathillai en'raarka'l; aanaalum *11* thaaveethukku iruntha anthap
thaaveethu seeyoan koattaiyaip pidiththaan; athu paraakkiramasaalika'lin ilakkamumaavathu: akmoaniyin
thaaveethin nakaramaayit'ru. kumaaranaakiya yaashoapiyaam ennum

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searvaikkaararin thalaivan; ivan *17* thaaveethu pethlekeamin olimukavaasalilirukki'ra

munnoo'rupearka'linmeal than eettiyai oangki avarka'lai ki'nat'rin tha'n'neermeal aavalko'ndu, en
orumikkakkon'rupoattaan. thaakaththi'rkuk kogncham tha'n'neer
ko'nduvaruki'ravan yaar en'raan.
*12* ivanukku ira'ndaavathu akoayin kumaaranaakiya
thoathoavin makan eleyaasaar; ivan moon'ru *18* appozhuthu antha moon'rupear pelistharin
paraakkiramasaalika'lil oruvan. paa'layaththi'rku'l thu'ninthu pukunthupoay,
pethlekeamin olimuka vaasalilirukki'ra ki'nat'rilea
*13* pelisthar paasthammeemilirukki'ra vaa'rkoathumai tha'n'neer mo'ndu, thaaveethinidaththil
ni'raintha vayalnilaththil yuththaththi'rkuk ko'nduvanthaarka'l; aanaalum avan athaik kudikka
koodivanthapoathum, janam pelistharaik ka'ndu manathillaamal athaik karththarukken'ru oot'rippoattu:
oadinapoathum ivan thaaveethoadea angkea irunthaan.
*19* naan ithaich seyyaathapadikku, en theavan ennaik
*14* appozhuthu avarka'l antha nilaththin naduvilea kaaththukko'l'lakkadavar; thangka'l piraa'nanai
nin'ru athaik kaappaat'rip pelistharai e'n'naamal poay athaik ko'nduvantha intha manusharin
madangkadiththaarka'l; athinaalea karththar periya raththaththaik kudippeanoa en'ru solli athaik
radchippai nadappiththaar. kudikkamaattean en'raan. ippadi intha moon'ru
*15* muppathu thalaivaril moon'rupear athullaam paraakkiramasaalika'lum seythaarka'l.
ennum kanmalaik kepiyilirukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil *20* yoavaapin sakoatharanaakiya apisaay antha
poayirunthaarka'l; pelistharin paa'layam reppaayeem moon'rupearil pirathaanamaanavan; avan than eettiyai
pa'l'laththaakkil i'rangkuki'rapoathu, oangki, munnoo'rupearai madangkadiththathinaal intha
*16* thaaveethu ara'naana oru idaththilirunthaan; moon'rupearil pearpet'ravanaanaan.
appozhuthu pelistharin thaa'naiyam pethlekeamil *21* intha moon'rupearil avan mat'ra ira'ndupearilum
irunthathu. meanmaiyu'l'lavanaanathinaal, avarka'lil

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thalaivanaanaan; aanaalum antha munthina *26* iraa'nuvaththiliruntha mat'rap

moon'rupearukku avan samaanamaanavanalla. paraakkiramasaalika'l: yoavaapin thampi aasakeal,
pethlekeam ooraanaakiya thoathoavin kumaaran
*22* paraakkiramasaaliyaakiya yoaythaavin elkkaanaan,
kumaaranum, kapseayeal ooraanumaakiya
penaayaavum seykaika'lil vallavanaayirunthaan; avan *27* aaroathiyanaakiya sammoath, peloaniyanaakiya
moavaap theasaththin ira'ndu valumaiyaana eales,
singkangka'laik kon'rathumallaamal, u'raintha
mazhaipeytha naa'lil avan oru kepikku'l'lea *28* thekkoaviyanaakiya ikkeasin kumaaran eeraa,
i'rangkippoay, oru singkaththaik kon'raan. aanathoaththiyanaakiya apiyeasar,

*23* ainthumuzha uyaramaana oru ekipthiyanaiyum *29* oosaaththiyanaakiya sipekkaay, akoakiyanaakiya

avan kon'rupoattaan; antha ekipthiyan kaiyil eelaay,
neyki'ravarka'lin padaimarak kanathiyaana oru eetti *30* neththoapaaththiyanaakiya makaraayi,
irukkaiyil, ivan oru thadiyaip pidiththu, avanidaththil neththoapaaththiyanaakiya paanaavin kumaaran
poay, antha ekipthiyan kaiyiliruntha eettiyaip pa'riththu,
ealeath,
avan eettiyinaalea avanaik kon'rupoattaan.
*31* penyameen puththirarin kipeayaa ooraanaakiya
*24* ivaika'lai yoaythaavin kumaaranaana penaayaa ripaayin kumaaran iththaayi, piraththoaniyanaakiya
seythapadiyinaal, moon'ru penaayaa,
paraakkiramasaalika'lukku'l'lea pearpet'ravanaay
irunthaan. *32* kaakaas neeroadaith theasaththaanaakiya ooraayi,
arpaaththiyanaakiya apiyeal,
*25* muppathupearilum ivan meanmaiyu'l'lavan;
aanaalum antha munthina moon'rupearukkum ivan *33* pakaroomiyanaakiya asmaaveath,
samaanamaanavanalla; avanaith thaaveethu than saalpoaniyanaakiya eliyaapaa,
meykkaavalarukkuth thalaivanaaka vaiththaan.

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*34* keesoaniyanaakiya aaseamin kumaarar, *43* maakaavin kumaaran aanaan, mithiniyanaakiya

aaraariyanaakiya saakiyin kumaaran yoanaththaan. yoasapaath,

*35* aaraariyanaakiya saakkaarin kumaaran akiyaam, *44* asthareaththiyanaakiya usiyaa,

oorin kumaaran elipaal, aaroaveariyanaakiya oaththaamin kumaarar samaavum,
yeakiyealum,
*36* mekaraaththiyanaakiya eppear, peloaniyanaakiya
akiyaa, *45* simriyin kumaaran ethiyaayeal, thithsiyanaakiya
avan sakoatharan yoakaa,
*37* karmealiyanaakiya esroa, espaayin kumaaran
naaraayi, *46* maakaaviyarin puththiran eliyeal, elnaamin
kumaarar eripaayum, yosaviyaavum, moavaapiyanaana
*38* naaththaanin sakoatharan yoaveal, akariyin ithmaavum,
kumaaran mipkaar,
*47* mesoapaayaa ooraaraakiya eliyealum, oapeathum,
*39* ammoaniyanaakiya sealeak, seruyaavin yaaseeyealumea.
kumaaranaakiya yoavaapin aayuthathaariyaana
peroaththiyanaakiya naaraayi, {1 naa'laakamam 12}

*40* iththariyanaakiya eeraa, iththariyanaakiya kaarep, *1* thaaveethu keesin kumaaranaakiya

savulinimiththam innum ma'raivaayirukkaiyil,
*41* eaththiyanaakiya uriyaa, aklaayin kumaaran siklaakilirukki'ra avanidaththi'rku vanthu,
saapaath,
*2* yuththaththi'rku oththaasai seytha vilveerarum,
*42* roopaniyarin thalaivanaakiya seesaavin kumaaran kava'nkal e'riki'ratha'rkum villinaal ampu
athinaa ennum roopaniyan; avanoadea muppathupear eyki'ratha'rkum valathu idathu kaivaattamaana
irunthaarka'l. paraakkiramasaalika'laana mat'ra

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manusharumaanavarka'l: savulin sakoathararaakiya ara'naana idaththil irukki'ra thaaveethu padchamaaych

penyameen koaththiraththil, searnthaarka'l.

*3* kipeayaa ooraanaakiya seamaavin kumaarar *9* yaaren'raal, ethsear ennum thalaivan, avanukku
akiyeasar ennum thalaivanum, yoavaasum, ira'ndaavathu opathiyaa; moon'raavathu eliyaap,
asmaaveaththin kumaararaakiya esiyealum,
pealeaththum, peraakkaa, aanathoaththiyanaana eakoo *10* naalaavathu mismannaa, ainthaavathu ereamiyaa,
enpavarka'lum,
*11* aa'raavathu aththaayi, eazhaavathu eliyeal,
*4* muppathupearil paraakkiramanum *12* ettaavathu yoakanaan, onpathaavathu elsapaath,
muppathupearukkup periyavanumaana ismaayaa
ennum kipiyoaniyanum, ereamiyaa, yakaasiyeal, *13* paththaavathu ereamiyaa, pathinoaraavathu
yoakanaan, kethearooraanaana yoasapaath, makpannaayi;
*5* elusaayi, erimoath, pikaliyaa, semariyaa, *14* kaath puththiraraana ivarka'l
aruppiyanaana seppaththiyaa, iraa'nuvaththalaivaraayirunthaarka'l; avarka'lil si'riyavan
noo'rupearukkum periyavan aayirampearukkum
*6* elkkaanaa, eshiyaa, asaariyeal, yoveasear,
searvaikkaararaayirunthaarka'l.
yasopeyaam ennum koareakiyarum,
*15* yoarthaan karaipura'ndupoayirukki'ra muthalaam
*7* yovealaa, sepathiyaa ennum keathoar ooraanaana maathaththil athaik kadanthu, kizhakkeayum
eroakaamin kumaararumea. mea'rkeayum pa'l'laththaakkuka'lil irukki'ra
*8* kaaththiyaril parisaiyum eettiyum pidiththu, yaavaraiyum thuraththivittavarka'l ivarka'lea.
singkamukampoan'ra mukamum, malaika'lilirukki'ra *16* pinnum penyameen puththirarilum
ve'limaan veakampoan'ra yoothaapuththirarilum silar ara'naana sthalaththil
veakamumu'l'lavarka'laayirunthu, yuththaseavakaraana
irukki'ra thaaveethinidaththil vanthaarka'l.
paraakkiramasaalika'l silarum vanaantharaththilu'l'la
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*17* thaaveethu pu'rappattu, avarka'lukku avanai anuppivittaarka'l; athanaal avarka'l ivarka'lukku

ethirko'ndupoay, avarka'lukku uththaravukoduththu: uthaviseyyavillai.
neengka'l enakku uthavi seyyach samaathaanamaay
ennidaththil vantheerka'laanaal, en iruthayam *20* appadiyea avan siklaakukkuth thirumpippoakaiyil,
ungka'loadu isainthirukkum; en kaika'lil kodumai manaaseayil athnaak, yoasapaath, ethiyaaveal,
illaathirukka, ennai en saththurukka'lukkuk mikaayeal, yoasapaath, elikoo, silththaayi ennum
kaattikkodukka vantheerka'leayaakil, nammudaiya manaasea koaththiraththaarin aayiraththuch
pithaakka'lin theavan athaip paarththuk searvaikkaarar avan padchamaay vanthaarka'l.
ka'ndippaaraaka en'raan. *21* anthath tha'ndukku viroathamaay ivarka'l
*18* appozhuthu athipathika'lukkuth thalaivanaana thaaveethukku uthaviseythaarka'l; ivarka'lellaarum
amaasaayinmeal aavi i'rangkinathinaal, avan: paraakkiramasaalika'lum iraa'nuvaththil
thaaveethea, naangka'l ummudaiyavarka'l; eesaayin searvaikkaararumaayirunthaarka'l.
kumaaranea, umathu padchamaayiruppoam; umakkuch *22* akkaalaththilea naa'lukkunaa'l thaaveethukku
samaathaanam, samaathaanam; umakku
uthaviseyyum manushar avanidaththil vanthu
uthaviseyki'ravarka'lukkum samaathaanam; ummudaiya searnthapadiyaal, avarka'l theavaseanaiyaippoala
theavan umakkuth thu'nai ni'rki'raar en'raan; makaa seanaiyaanaarka'l.
appozhuthu thaaveethu avarka'laich searththukko'ndu,
avarka'laith tha'ndukkuth thalaivaraakkinaan. *23* karththarudaiya vaakkinpadiyea, savulin
raajyapaaraththaith thaaveethinidamaayth thiruppa,
*19* savulinmeal yuththampa'n'nappoaki'ra eproanilirukki'ra avanidaththukku vantha
pelistharudaneakoodath thaaveethu varuki'rapoathu, yuththasannaththaraana thalaivarin ilakkamaavana:
manaaseayilum silar avan padchamaaych
searnthaarka'l; pelistharin pirapukka'l yoasanaipa'n'ni, *24* yoothaapuththiraril parisaiyum eettiyum
avan nammudaiya thalaika'lukku moasamaayth than pidiththu, yuththasannaththaraanavarka'l
aa'ndavanaakiya savulin padchamaayp poavaan en'ru aa'raayiraththu e'n'noo'rupear.

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*25* simiyoan puththiraril paraakkiramasaalika'laakiya *32* isakkaar puththiraril, isravealar seyyavea'ndiyathu

yuththaveerar eazhaayiraththu noo'rupear. innathen'ru a'rinthu kaalaakaalangka'lukkuth thakuntha
yoasanai sollaththakka thalaivarka'l irunoo'rupearum,
*26* leavi puththiraril naalaayiraththu a'runoo'rupear. ivarka'l vaakkukkuch sevikoduththa ivarka'ludaiya
*27* aaroan santhathiyaarin athipathiyaakiya ellaach sakoathararumea.
yoaythaavum, avanoadiruntha moovaayiraththu *33* sepuloan puththiraril sakalavitha yuththa
ezhunoo'rupearum, aayuthangka'laalum yuththam seyki'ratha'rkum,
*28* paraakkiramasaaliyaana saathoak ennum thangka'l a'niyaik kaaththuni'rki'ratha'rkum pazhaki,
vaalipanum, avan thakappan vamsaththaaraana vagnchanaiseyyaamal yuththaththi'rkup
irupaththira'ndu thalaivarumea. poakaththakkavarka'l aimpathinaayirampear.

*34* napthali puththiraril aayiram thalaivarka'l

*29* penyameen puththiraraana savulin sakoathararil
moovaayirampear; athuvaraikkum avarka'lil parisaiyum eettiyum pidiththa avarka'loadeakooda
michchamaanavarka'l savulin kudumpaththaik irunthavarka'l muppaththeazhaayirampear.
kaappaat'rap paarththaarka'l. *35* thaa'n puththiraril yuththaththi'rkuth
*30* eppiraayeem puththiraril thangka'l pithaakka'lin thea'rinavarka'l irupaththu e'n'naayiraththu
vamsaththil pearpet'ra manusharaana a'runoo'rupear.
paraakkiramasaalika'l irupathinaayiraththu *36* aasear puththiraril yuththaththi'rkuth
e'n'noo'rupear. thea'rinavarka'laaych seavakampa'n'nap
*31* manaaseayin paathikkoaththiraththil thaaveethai poakaththakkavarka'l naa'rpathinaayirampear.
raajaavaakkuki'ratha'rku varumpadi, pearpearaakak *37* yoarthaanukku akkaraiyaana roopaniyarilum,
ku'rikkappattavarka'l pathine'n'naayirampear. kaaththiyarilum, manaaseayin
paathikkoaththiraththaarilum, yuththampa'n'nach

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sakalavitha aayuthangka'laiyum thariththavarka'l *1* thaaveethu aayirampearukkuth thalaivaroadum

noot'rirupathinaayirampear. noo'rupearukkuth thalaivaroadum sakala
athipathika'loadum aaloasanaipa'n'ni,
*38* thaaveethai isravealinmeal
raajaavaakkuki'ratha'rku, intha yuththamanushar *2* israveal sapaiyaiyellaam noakki: ungka'lukkuch
ellaarum a'ni a'niyaay vaikkappattavarka'laaka, sammathiyum nammudaiya theavanaakiya
uththama iruthayaththoadea eproanukku vanthaarka'l; karththarukkuch siththamumaayirunthaal, isravealin
isravealil mat'ra yaavarum thaaveethai theasangka'lilellaam irukki'ra nammudaiya mat'rach
raajaavaakkuki'ratha'rku orumanappattirunthaarka'l. sakoathararum, avarka'loadea thangka'l ve'linilangka'lil
irukki'ra aasaariyarum leaviyarum nammoadea
*39* avarka'l angkea thaaveethoadeakooda koodumpadikku naam seekkiramaay
moon'runaa'l irunthu, poajanapaanampa'n'ninaarka'l; avarka'lidaththukku aa'l anuppi,
avarka'l sakoatharar avarka'lukkaakach sakalaththaiyum
aayaththampa'n'niyirunthaarka'l. *3* namathu theavanudaiya pettiyaith thirumpa
nammidaththukkuk ko'nduvaruvoamaaka; savulin
*40* isakkaar, sepuloan, napthaliyin ellaimattum naadka'lil athaith theadaatheapoanoam en'raan.
avarka'lukkuch sameepamaayirunthavarka'lum,
kazhuthaika'lmealum ottakangka'lmealum koavea'ru *4* inthak kaariyam sakala janaththin paarvaikkum
kazhuthaika'lmealum maaduka'lmealum, semmaiyaayirunthapadiyaal, sapaiyaar ellaarum
thinpa'ndangka'laakiya maa, aththippazha adaika'l, appadiyea seyvoam en'raarka'l.
vat'ralaana thiraadchappazhangka'l, thiraadcharasam,
e'n'ney, aadumaaduka'l aakiya ivaika'lai *5* appadiyea theavanudaiya pettiyaik
vea'ndiyamattum eat'rikko'nduvanthaarka'l; isravealilea keeriyaathyaareemilirunthu ko'nduvarumpadi,
makizhchchiyu'ndaayit'ru. thaaveethu ekipthaichsearntha seekoar nathithuvakki
aamaaththin ellaimattumu'l'la isravealaiyellaangkootti,
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*6* kearupeenka'lin naduvea vaasampa'n'nuki'ra *11* appozhuthu karththar oosaavai

karththaraakiya theavanudaiya naamam adiththathinimiththam thaaveethu visanappattu, antha
thozhuthuko'l'lappaduki'ra avarudaiya pettiyai sthalaththi'rku innaa'lmattum vazhangkivaruki'ra
yoothaavilirukki'ra keeriyaathyaareemukkaduththa peareas oosaa ennum pearittu,
paalaavilirunthu ko'nduvarumpadikku, avanum
isravealar anaivarum avvidaththi'rkuppoanaarka'l. *12* an'raiyathinam theavanukkuppayanthu:
theavanudaiya pettiyai naan ennidaththukkuk
*7* avarka'l theavanudaiya pettiyai apinathaapin ko'nduvaruvathu eppadiyen'ru solli,
veettilirunthu oru puthurathaththinmeal eat'rikko'ndu
vanthaarka'l; oosaavum akiyoavum rathaththai *13* pettiyaith thannidaththil thaaveethin
nadaththinaarka'l. nakaraththilea ko'nduvaraamal, athaik kiththiyanaakiya
oapeatheathoamin veettilea searththaan.
*8* thaaveethum sakala isravealarum thangka'l muzhup
palaththoadum theavanukkumunpaakach *14* theavanudaiya petti oapeatheathoamin veettilea
surama'ndalangka'laiyum thampuruka'laiyum avanidaththil moon'rumaatham irukkaiyil, karththar
mea'langka'laiyum kaiththaa'langka'laiyum oapeatheathoamin veettaiyum avanukku u'ndaana
poorikaika'laiyum seaviththu makizhchchiyaay ellaavat'raiyum aaseervathiththaar.
aadippaadinaarka'l. {1 naa'laakamam 14}
*9* avarka'l keethoanin ka'lamattum vanthapoathu, *1* theeruvin raajaavaakiya eeraam
maaduka'l ida'rinapadiyinaal, oosaa pettiyaip pidikkath
thaaveethinidaththil sthaanaapathika'laiyum, avanukku
than kaiyai neettinaan. oru veettaik kattuki'ratha'rkuk
*10* appozhuthu karththar oosaavinmeal koapam keathurumarangka'laiyum, thachcharaiyum,
moo'ndavaraaki, avan thankaiyai pettiya'ndaikku kalthachcharaiyum anuppinaan.
neettinathinimiththam avanai adiththaar; angkea avan *2* karththar thannai isravealinmeal raajaavaakath
theavasamukaththil seththaan. thidappaduththi, israveal ennum thammudaiya
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janaththinimiththam thannudaiya raajyaththai mikavum *10* pelistharukku viroathamaakap poakalaamaa,

uyarththinaar en'ru thaaveethu a'rinthuko'ndaan. avarka'lai en kaiyil oppukkoduppeeraa en'ru thaaveethu
theavanaik keattapoathu, karththar: poa, avarka'lai un
*3* erusaleamilea thaaveethu pinnum aneaka kaiyil oppukkoduppean en'raar.
sthireeka'lai vivaakampa'n'ni, pinnum kumaararaiyum
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan. *11* avarka'l paakaalpiraaseemukku vanthapoathu,
thaaveethu angkea avarka'lai mu'riya adiththu:
*4* erusaleamilea avanukkup pi'rantha kumaararin tha'n'neerka'l udainthoaduki'rathupoala, theavan en
naamangka'laavana: sammuvaa, soapaap, naaththaan, kaiyinaal en saththurukka'lai udainthoadappa'n'ninaar
saalomoan, en'raan; athinimiththam antha sthalaththi'rkup
*5* ipkaar, elisoovaa, elpeleath, paakaalpiraaseem ennum pearittaarka'l.

*12* angkea avarka'l thangka'l theyvangka'laivittu

*6* noakaa, neppeak, yappiyaa,
oadippoanaarka'l; thaaveethu ka'rpiththapadi avaika'l
*7* elishaamaa, peliyaathaa, elippeleath enpavaika'l. akkiniyaalea sutterikkappattana.

*8* thaaveethu samastha isravealinmealum raajaavaaka *13* pelisthar ma'rupadiyum vanthu anthap
apisheakampa'n'nappattathaip pelisthar pa'l'laththaakkilea i'rangkinaarka'l.
kea'lvippattapoathu, pelisthar ellaarum thaaveethaith
theadumpadi vanthaarka'l; athaith thaaveethu *14* appozhuthu thaaveethu thirumpath
keattapoathu avarka'lukku viroathamaakap theavanidaththil visaariththatha'rku, theavan nee
avarka'lukkup pinnaalea poakaamal, avarka'lukkup
pu'rappattaan.
pakkamaaych sut'ri, musukkattaich sedika'lukku
*9* pelisthar vanthu reppaayeem pa'l'laththaakkilea ethireayirunthu, avarka'lmeal paaynthu,
paraviyirunthaarka'l.
*15* musukkattaich sedika'lin nunika'lilea selluki'ra
iraichchalai nee keadkumpoathu, yuththaththi'rkup

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pu'rappadu; pelistharin paa'layaththai mu'riya adikka, ko'nduvarumpadi, thaaveethu isravealaiyellaam

theavan unakku munnea pu'rappattiruppaar en'raar. erusaleamilea koodivarachseythaan.

*16* theavan thanakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea thaaveethu *4* aaroanin puththiraraiyum,

seythapoathu, pelistharin iraa'nuvaththaik kipiyoan
thuvakkik kaasearmattum mu'riya adiththaarka'l. *5* leaviyaraakiya koakaath puththiraril pirapuvaakiya
ooriyealaiyum, avan sakoathararaakiya
*17* appadiyea thaaveethin keerththi sakala noot'rirupathupearaiyum,
theasangka'lilum pirasiththamaaki, avanukkup
payappaduki'ra payaththaik karththar sakala *6* meraariyin puththiraril pirapuvaakiya
jaathika'linmealum varappa'n'ninaar. asaayaavaiyum, avan sakoathararaakiya
irunoot'rirupathupearaiyum,
{1 naa'laakamam 15}
*7* kersoan puththiraril pirapuvaakiya yoavealaiyum,
*1* avan thanakkuth thaaveethin nakaraththil avan sakoathararaakiya noot'rumuppathupearaiyum,
veeduka'lai u'ndaakki, theavanudaiya pettikku oru
sthalaththai aayaththappaduththi, atha'rku oru *8* elisaappaan puththiraril pirapuvaakiya
koodaaraththaip poattaan. semaayaavaiyum, avan sakoathararaakiya
irunoo'rupearaiyum,
*2* pi'rpaadu thaaveethu: leaviyar ozhiya
vea'roruvarum theavanudaiya pettiyai edukkalaakaathu; *9* eproan puththiraril pirapuvaakiya eliyealaiyum,
theavanudaiya pettiyai edukkavum, en'raikkum avan sakoathararaakiya e'npathupearaiyum,
avarukkup pa'nividaiseyyavum, avarka'laiyea karththar
*10* oosiyeal puththiraril pirapuvaakiya
therinthuko'ndaar en'raan. amminathaapaiyum, avan sakoathararaakiya noot'rup
*3* appadiyea karththarudaiya pettikkuth thaan pannira'ndupearaiyum thaaveethu
aayaththappaduththina athin sthalaththi'rku athaik koodivarappa'n'ninaan.

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*11* pinpu thaaveethu aasaariyaraakiya *16* thaaveethu leaviyarin pirapukka'lai noakki:

saathoakkaiyum, apiyaththaaraiyum, leaviyaraakiya neengka'l ungka'l sakoathararaakiya paadakaraith
ooriyeal, asaayaa, yoaveal, semaayaa, eliyeal, thampuru surama'ndalam kaiththaa'la muthaliya
amminathaap enpavarka'laiyum azhaiththu, keethavaaththiyangka'l muzhangka, thangka'l
saththaththai uyarththi, santhoasham u'ndaakap
*12* avarka'lai noakki: leaviyaril neengka'l paadumpadi ni'ruththavea'ndum en'ru sonnaan.
pithaakka'ludaiya santhathika'lin thalaivar, neengka'l
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin pettiyai atha'rku *17* appadiyea leaviyar yoavealin kumaaranaakiya
naan aayaththampa'n'nina sthalaththi'rkuk eamaanaiyum, avan sakoathararil perakiyaavin
ko'nduvarumpadi, ungka'laiyum ungka'l kumaaranaakiya aasaappaiyum, meraariyin
sakoathararaiyum parisuththampa'n'nikko'l'lungka'l. puththiraraana thangka'l sakoathararil kushaayaavin
kumaaranaakiya eaththaanaiyum,
*13* muthalil neengka'l athaich
sumakkaathapadiyinaalum, naam nammudaiya *18* ivarka'loadungkooda ira'ndaavathu varisaiyaakath
theavanaakiya karththarai niyaayamaanapadiyea thangka'l sakoathararaakiya sakariyaa, pean, yaasiyeal,
theadaatheapoanapadiyinaalum, avar namakku'l'lea semiramoath, yekiyeal, unni, eliyaap, penaayaa,
adivizhappa'n'ninaar en'raan. maaseyaa, maththiththiyaa, elippeleaku, mikneayaa,
oapeatheathoam, eayel ennum vaasal
*14* appadiyea aasaariyarum leaviyarum isravealin kaavalaa'laraiyum ni'ruththinaarka'l.
theavanaakiya karththarin pettiyaik ko'nduvarath
thangka'laich suththampa'n'nikko'ndaarka'l. *19* paadakaraakiya eamaanum, aasaappum,
eaththaanum, pagnchaloakak kaiththaa'langka'laith
*15* pinpu leavi puththirar karththarudaiya thonikkappa'n'nip paadinaarka'l.
vaarththaiyinpadiyea, moasea ka'rpiththapirakaaram
theavanudaiya pettiyai athin tha'nduka'linaalea *20* sakariyaa, aasiyeal, semiramoath, yekiyeal, unni,
thangka'l thoa'lmeal eduththukko'nduvanthaarka'l. eliyaap, maaseyaa, penaayaa enpavarka'l almoath
ennum isaiyil paadi, thampuruka'lai vaasiththaarka'l.

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*21* maththiththiyaa, elippeleaku, mikneayaa, anukkirakampa'n'ninapadiyaal, avarka'l eazhu

oapeatheathoam, eayel, asasiyaa enpavarka'l kaa'laika'laiyum eazhu aattukkadaakka'laiyum
semaneeth ennum isaiyil paadi, surama'ndalangka'lai paliyittaarka'l.
nearththiyaay vaasiththaarka'l.
*27* thaaveethum, pettiyaich sumakki'ra sakala
*22* leaviyarukku'l'lea kenaaniyaa enpavan leaviyarum, paadakarum, paadakarin vealaiyai
sangkeethaththalaivanaayirunthaan; avan visaarikki'ra thalaivanaakiya kenaaniyaavum, melliya
nipu'nanaanapadiyaal, keethaviththaiyaip pudavaiyaana saalvaika'laith thariththirunthaarka'l;
padippiththaan. thaaveethu sa'nalnool eapoaththaith
thariththirunthaan.
*23* perakiyaavum elkkaanaavum pettikku munpaakak
kaavalkaaththuvanthaarka'l. *28* appadiyea isravealanaiththum karththarudaiya
udanpadikkaip pettiyaik kempeeraththoadum,
*24* sepaniyaa, yoasapaath, nethaneyeal, amaasaayi, ekkaa'langka'l poorikaika'l kaiththaa'langka'lin
sakariyaa, penaayaa, eliyeasar ennum aasaariyar thoniyoadum, thampuruka'laiyum
theavanudaiya pettikku munpaakap poorikaika'lai surama'ndalangka'laiyum vaasikki'ra saththaththoadum
oothinaarka'l; oapeatheathoamum, ekiyaavum pettikku ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
vaasal kaavalaa'laraayirunthaarka'l.
*29* karththarudaiya udanpadikkaippetti thaaveethin
*25* ippadith thaaveethum, isravealin moopparum, nakaramattum vanthapoathu, savulin
aayiraththuch searvaikkaararum karththarudaiya kumaaraththiyaakiya meekaa'l palaka'nivazhiyaayp
udanpadikkaip pettiyai oapeatheathoamin paarththu, thaaveethu raajaa aadippaadi varuki'rathaik
veettilirunthu makizhchchiyoadea ka'ndu, avanaith than iruthayaththilea avamathiththaa'l.
ko'nduvarappoanaarka'l.
{1 naa'laakamam 16}
*26* karththarudaiya udanpadikkaippettiyaich
sumakki'ra leaviyarukkuth theavan

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*1* avarka'l theavanudaiya pettiyai u'l'lea surama'ndalam ennum keethavaaththiyangka'lai

ko'nduvanthapoathu, thaaveethu atha'rkup poatta vaasikkavum, aasaap kaiththaa'langka'laik kottavum,
koodaaraththin naduvea avarka'l athai vaiththu,
theavanudaiya sannithiyil sarvaangka *6* penaayaa, yaakaasiyeal ennum aasaariyar
thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaanapalika'laiyum eppoathum theavanudaiya udanpadikkaip pettikku
seluththinaarka'l. munpaakap poorikaika'lai oothavum
niyamikkappattaarka'l.
*2* thaaveethu sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum
samaathaanapalika'laiyum seluththith theernthapinpu, *7* appadi aarampiththa annaa'lileathaanea
avan janaththaik karththarudaiya naamaththilea karththarukkuth thuthiyaakap paadumpadi thaaveethu
aaseervathiththu, aasaappidaththilum avan sakoathararidaththilum
koduththa sangkeethamaavathu:
*3* purushar thodangki sthireeka'lmattum,
isravealaraakiya anaivarukkum avaravarukku ovvoru *8* karththaraith thuthiththu, avarudaiya naamaththaip
appaththaiyum, ovvoru i'raichchith thu'ndaiyum, pirasthaapamaakkungka'l; avarudaiya seykaika'lai
ovvorupadi thiraadcharasaththaiyum pangkittuk janangka'lukku'l'lea pirasiththappaduththungka'l.
koduththaan. *9* avaraip paadi, avaraik keerththanampa'n'ni,
*4* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaraip avarudaiya athisayangka'laiyellaam thiyaaniththup
pirasthaapampa'n'nith thuthiththup pukazhuki'ratha'rku peasungka'l.
karththarudaiya pettikku munpaakach seavikkaththakka
*10* avarudaiya parisuththa naamaththaikku'riththu
leaviyaril silarai niyamiththaan. meanmaipaaraattungka'l; karththaraith
*5* avarka'lil aasaap thalaivanum, sakariyaa avanukku theaduki'ravarka'lin iruthayam makizhvathaaka.
ira'ndaavathumaayirunthaan; eayel, semiramoath,
*11* karththaraiyum avar vallamaiyaiyum naadungka'l;
yekiyeal, maththiththiyaa, eliyaap, penaayaa, avar samukaththai niththamum theadungka'l.
oapeatheathoam, eayel enpavarka'l thampuru

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*12* avarudaiya thaasanaakiya isravealin santhathiyea! *20* avarka'l oru janaththai vittu ma'ru
avaraal therinthuko'l'lappattavarka'laakiya yaakkoapin janaththa'ndaikkum, oru raajyaththaivittu ma'ru
puththirarea! theasaththaara'ndaikkum poanaarka'l.

*13* avar seytha athisayangka'laiyum avarudaiya *21* avarka'lai yodukkumpadi oruvarukkum

a'rputhangka'laiyum, avar vaakkin idangkodaamal, avarka'l nimiththam raajaakka'laik
niyaayaththeerppuka'laiyum ninaivukoorungka'l. kadinthuko'ndu:

*14* avarea nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar; *22* naan apisheakampa'n'ninavarka'lai neengka'l

avarudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'l poomiyengkum thodaamalum, ennudaiya theerkkatharisika'lukkuth
vi'langkum. theengkuseyyaamalum irungka'l en'raar.

*15* aayiranthalaimu'raikken'ru avar katta'laiyitta *23* poomiyin sakala kudika'lea, karththaraip paadi,
vaakkaiyum, aapirakaamoadea avar pa'n'nina naa'lukkunaa'l avarudaiya radchippaich suviseashamaay
udanpadikkaiyaiyum, a'riviyungka'l.

*16* avar eesaakkukku itta aa'naiyaiyum en'ren'raikkum *24* jaathika'lukku'l avarudaiya makimaiyaiyum, sakala
ninaiththirungka'l. janangka'lukku'l'lum avarudaiya athisayangka'laiyum
vivariththuch sollungka'l.
*17* athai yaakkoapukkup piramaa'namaakavum,
isravealukku niththiya udanpadikkaiyaakavum *25* karththar periyavarum mikavum
u'ruthippaduththi: thuthikkappadaththakkavarumaayirukki'raar; ellaa
theavarka'lilum payappadaththakkavar avarea.
*18* ungka'l suthantharapaakamaaka kaanaan
theasaththai unakkuth tharuvean en'raar. *26* sakala janangka'ludaiya theavarka'lum
vikkirakangka'lthaanea; karththaroa vaanangka'lai
*19* akkaalaththil avarka'l kognchaththokaikkudpatta u'ndaakkinavar.
so'rpajanangka'lum paratheasika'lumaayirunthaarka'l.

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*27* makimaiyum kanamum avar samukaththil *34* karththaraith thuthiyungka'l, avar nallavar, avar
irukki'rathu; vallamaiyum makizhchchiyum avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
sthalaththil irukki'rathu.
*35* engka'l radchippin theavanea, naangka'l umathu
*28* janangka'lin vamsangka'lea, karththarukku parisuththa naamaththaip poat'ri, ummaith
makimaiyaiyum vallamaiyaiyum seluththungka'l; thuthikki'rathinaal meanmaipaaraattumpadikku,
karththarukkea athaich seluththungka'l. engka'lai radchiththu, engka'laich searththukko'ndu,
jaathika'lukku engka'lai neengkalaakkiyaru'lum en'ru
*29* karththarukku avarudaiya naamaththi'rkuriya sollungka'l.
makimaiyaich seluththi, kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvanthu,
avarudaiya sannithiyil piraveasiyungka'l; parisuththa *36* isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukkuch
alangkaaraththudanea karththaraith sathaakaalangka'lilum sthoaththiram u'ndaavathaaka;
thozhuthuko'l'lungka'l. atha'rku janangka'lellaarum aamen en'ru sollik
karththaraith thuthiththaarka'l.
*30* pooloakaththaarea, neengka'l yaavarum avarukku
munpaaka nadungkungka'l; avar poochchakkaraththai *37* pinpu pettikku munpaaka niththam an'raadaka
asaiyaathapadikku u'ruthippaduththuki'ravar. mu'raiyaaych seavikkumpadi, avan angkea
karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettikku munpaaka
*31* vaanangka'l makizhnthu, poomi poorippathaaka; aasaappaiyum, avan sakoathararaiyum,
karththar raajarikampa'n'nuki'raar en'ru oapeatheathoamaiyum, avarka'ludaiya
jaathika'lukku'l'lea sollappaduvathaaka. sakoathararaakiya a'rupaththettuppearaiyum vaiththu,
*32* samuththiramum athin ni'raivum muzhangki, *38* ethiththoonin kumaaranaakiya intha
naadum athilu'l'la yaavum ka'likooruvathaaka. oapeatheathoamaiyum oasaavaiyum
vaasalkaakki'ravarka'laaka vaiththaan.
*33* appozhuthu karththarukku munpaakak
kaattuvirudchangka'lum kempeerikkum; avar poomiyai
niyaayantheerkka varuki'raar.
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*39* kipiyoanilu'l'la meattinmealirukki'ra {1 naa'laakamam 17}

karththarudaiya vaasasthalaththi'rku munpaaka irukki'ra
sarvaangka thakanapalipeedaththinmeal sarvaangka *1* thaaveethu than veettilea
thakanangka'lai niththamum, anthisanthiyil, karththar vaasamaayirukki'rapoathu, avan theerkkatharisiyaakiya
isravealukkuk ka'rpiththa niyaayappiramaa'naththil naaththaanai noakki: paarum, naan
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyellaam karththarukkuch keathurumaraveettilea vaasampa'n'nuki'rean;
seluththuvatha'rkaaka, karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiyoa
thiraika'linkeezh irukki'rathu en'raan.
*40* angkea avan aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkaiyum,
avan sakoathararaakiya aasaariyaraiyum vaiththu, *2* appozhuthu naaththaan thaaveethai noakki:
ummudaiya iruthayaththil irukki'rathaiyellaam seyyum;
*41* ivarka'loadungkooda eamaanaiyum, theavan ummoadu irukki'raar en'raan.
ethiththoonaiyum, pearpearaakak ku'riththuth
therinthuko'l'lappatta mat'rach silaraiyum: *3* an'ru raaththiriyilea, theavanudaiya vaarththai
karththarudaiya kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu en'ru avaraith naaththaanukku u'ndaaki, avar:
thuthikkavum,
*4* nee poay, en thaasanaakiya thaaveethai noakki:
*42* poorikaika'laiyum kaiththaa'langka'laiyum karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: naan
theavanaip paaduki'ratha'rkuriya vaasamaayirukka nee enakku aalayaththaik
keethavaaththiyangka'laiyum thonikkachseyyavum kattavea'ndaam.
avarka'ludan eamaanaiyum ethiththoonaiyum vaiththu,
*5* naan isravealai varappa'n'nina naa'lmutha'rko'ndu
ethiththoonin kumaararai vaasalkaakki'ravarka'laakak innaa'lvaraikkum naan oru aalayaththilea
katta'laiyittaan. vaasampa'n'naamal, oru koodaaraththilirunthu ma'ru
*43* pinpu janangka'l ellaarum avaravar thangka'l koodaaraththukkum, oru vaasasthalaththilirunthu ma'ru
veetti'rkup poanaarka'l; thaaveethum than veettaarai vaasasthalaththukkum poanean.
aaseervathikkaththirumpinaan.

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*6* naan sakala isravealoadum ulaavi vantha *10* un saththurukka'laiyellaam keezhppaduththinean.

evvidaththilaakilum, naan en janaththai meaykkak ippoathum karththar unakku oru veettaik kattuvaar
ka'rpiththa isravealin niyaayaathipathika'lil enpathai unakku a'rivikki'rean.
yaathoruvanai noakki: neengka'l enakkuk
keathurumaraththaal seyyappatta aalayaththaik *11* nee un pithaakka'lidaththilea poaka, un naadka'l
kattaathirukki'rathu enna en'ru yaathoru vaarththai ni'raivea'rumpoathu, naan unakkuppinpu un puththiraril
sonnathu u'ndoa? oruvanaakiya un santhathiyai ezhumpappa'n'ni, avan
raajyaththai nilaippaduththuvean.
*7* ippoathum, nee en thaasanaakiya thaaveethai
noakki: seanaika'lin karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: *12* avan enakku oru aalayaththaik kattuvaan; avan
nee en janamaakiya isravealinmeal singkaasanaththai en'raikkum nilaikkappa'n'nuvean.
athipathiyaayirukkumpadi, aaduka'lin pinnea nadantha
*13* naan avanukkup pithaavaayiruppean, avan
unnai aattumanthaiyai vittu eduththu, enakkuk kumaaranaayiruppaan; unakku
*8* nee poana idamellaam unnoadea irunthu, un munnirunthavanai vittu en kirupaiyai naan
saththurukka'laiyellaam unakku munpaaka vilakappa'n'ninathupoala, avanai vittu
nirmoolamaakki, poomiyilirukki'ra periyoarka'lin vilakappa'n'naamal,
naamaththi'rku oththa naamaththai unakku *14* avanai en aalayaththilum en raajyaththilum
u'ndaakkinean. en'ren'raikkum nilaikkappa'n'nuvean; avanudaiya
*9* naan en janamaakiya isravealukku oru idaththaiyum raajaasanam en'ren'raikkum nilaipet'rirukkum en'ru sol
ea'rpaduththi, avarka'l thangka'l sthaanaththilea en'raar.
kudiyirukkavum, ini avarka'l alaiyaamalum, munpoalum, *15* naaththaan intha ellaa vaarththaika'linpadiyum
naan en janamaakiya isravealinmeal
intha ellaath tharisanaththinpadiyum thaaveethukkuch
niyaayaathipathika'laik katta'laiyitta naa'lmuthal sonnaan.
nadanthathupoalum, niyaayakkeattin makka'laal inich
si'rumaippadaamalum irukkavum avarka'lai naattinean.

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*16* appozhuthu thaaveethuraajaa udpiraveasiththu, *21* umathu janamaakiya isravealukku nikaraana

karththarudaiya samukaththilirunthu: theavanaakiya janamum u'ndoa? pooloakaththil intha orea jaathiyaith
karththaavea, theavareer ennai ithuvaraikkum theavanaakiya neer umakku janamaaka meedkumpadi,
ko'nduvanthatha'rku naan emmaaththiram? en veedum payangkaramaana periya kaariyangka'linaal umakkuk
emmaaththiram? keerththiyai u'ndaakki, neer ekipthi'rku neengkalaakki
meetta umathu janaththi'rkumunpaaka jaathika'laith
*17* theavanea, ithu innum ummudaiya paarvaikkuk thuraththi,
kognchakkaariyamaayirukki'rathu en'ru theavanaana
karththaraayirukki'ra neer umathu adiyaanudaiya *22* umathu janamaakiya isravealar en'raikkum
veettaikku'riththu vekuthooramaayirukkum umathu janamaayiruppatha'rku avarka'lai
kaalaththuch seythiyaiyum solli, ennai makaa nilaippaduththi, karththaraakiya neerthaamea
meanmaiyaana santhathiyin manushanaakap avarka'lukkuth theavanaaneer.
paarththeer.
*23* ippoathum karththaavea, theavareer
*18* umathu adiyaanukku u'ndaakum adiyaanaiyum avan veettaiyum ku'riththuch sonna
kanaththaippat'ri, thaaveethu appu'ram ummoadea vaarththai en'ren'raikkum nilaivarappattiruppathaaka;
solvathu enna? theavareer umathu adiyaanai a'riveer. theavareer sonnapadiyea seytharu'lum.

*19* karththaavea, umathu adiyaanin nimiththamum, *24* aam, athu nilaivarappattirukkavum, isravealin
umathu iruthayaththinpadiyum, inthap periya theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar isravealukkuth
kaariyangka'laiyellaam a'riyappa'n'numpadikku, inthap theavan en'rum, umathu adiyaanaakiya thaaveethin
periya kaariyaththaiyellaam seytheer. veedu umakku munpaakath thidamaanathen'rum
sollappaduvathinaal, umathu naamam en'raikkum
*20* karththaavea, naangka'l engka'l kaathuka'laal makimaippadavumkadavathu.
keatta ellaavat'rinpadiyum theavareerukku
nikaraanavar illai; ummaiththavira vea'rea theavanum *25* unakku veedu kattuvean en'ru en theavanaakiya
illai. neer umathu adiyaan sevikeadka ve'lippaduththineer;

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aakaiyaal umakku munpaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'na, *4* avanukku iruntha aayiram irathangka'laiyum

umathu adiyaanukku manaththairiyam kidaiththathu. eazhaayiram kuthiraiveeraraiyum irupathinaayiram
kaalaadka'laiyum pidiththu, irathangka'lil noo'ru
*26* ippoathum karththaavea, neerea theavan; neer irathangka'lai vaiththukko'ndu, mat'ravaika'laiyellaam
umathu adiyaanaikku'riththu intha nalla thu'ndaadippoattaan.
viseashaththaich sonneer.
*5* soapaavin raajaavaakiya aathaareasarukku
*27* ippoathum umathu adiyaanin veedu en'raikkum uthaviseyyath thamaskupatta'naththaaraakiya seeriyar
umakku munpaaka irukkumpadikku, athai vanthaarka'l; thaaveethu seeriyaril
aaseervathiththaru'lineer; karththaraakiya theavareer irupaththeeraayirampearai vettippoattu,
athai aaseervathiththapadiyinaal, athu en'raikkum
aaseervathikkappattirukkum en'raan. *6* thamaskuvukkaduththa seeriyaavilea
thaa'naiyangka'lai vaiththaan; seeriyar thaaveethaich
{1 naa'laakamam 18} seaviththu avanukkuk kaa'nikkaika'laich
*1* itha'rkuppinpu, thaaveethu pelistharai mu'riya seluththinaarka'l; thaaveethu poana idaththilellaam
karththar avanaik kaappaat'rinaar.
adiththu, avarka'laik keezhppaduththi,
kaathpatta'naththaiyum athin kiraamangka'laiyum *7* aathaareasarin seavakarukku iruntha pon
pelistharin kaiyilirunthu pidiththukko'ndaan. parisaika'laith thaaveethu eduththu, avaika'lai
*2* avan moavaapiyaraiyum mu'riya adiththathinaal, erusaleamukkuk ko'nduvanthaan.
moavaapiyar thaaveethaich seaviththu avanukkuk *8* aathaareasarin patta'nangka'laakiya
kaa'nikkaika'laich seluththinaarka'l. thipkaaththilum koonilumirunthu thaaveethu veku
*3* soapaavin raajaavaakiya aathaareasar aipiraath thira'laana ve'nkalaththaiyum
eduththukko'nduvanthaan; athinaalea saalomoan
nathiya'ndaiyil than iraa'nuvaththai
ni'ruththappoaki'rapoathu, thaaveethu avanaiyum ve'nkalak kadalthottiyaiyum thoo'nka'laiyum ve'nkalath
aamaaththin kittea mu'riya adiththaan. thattumuttuka'laiyum u'ndaakkinaan.

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*9* thaaveethu soapaavin raajaavaakiya aathaareasarin seavikki'ravarka'laanaarka'l; thaaveethu poana

iraa'nuvaththaiyellaam mu'riya adiththa seythiyai idaththilellaam karththar avanaik kaappaat'rinaar.
aamaaththin raajaavaakiya thoayoo keattapoathu,
*14* thaaveethu isravealaiyellaam aa'ndu, thannudaiya
*10* avan thaaveethu raajaavin sukaseythiyai janaththi'rkellaam niyaayamum neethiyum seythaan.
visaarikkavum, avan aathaareasaroadu yuththampa'n'ni,
avanai mu'riya adiththatha'rkaaka avanukku vinavuthal *15* seruyaavin kumaaran yoavaap
sollavum, than kumaaranaakiya athoaraamaiyum, iraa'nuvaththalaivanaayirunthaan; aakiloothin
ponnum ve'l'liyum ve'nkalamumaana sakalavithath kumaaranaakiya yoasapaath manthiriyaayirunthaan.
thattumuttuka'laiyum, avanidaththukku anuppinaan; *16* akithoopin kumaaran saathoakkum,
aathaareasar thoayoovinmeal apiyaththaarin kumaaran apimeleakkum
yuththampa'n'nuki'ravanaayirunthaan.
aasaariyaraayirunthaarka'l; savishaa
*11* anthath thattumuttuka'laiyum, thaan sampirathiyaayirunthaan.
eathoamiyar, moavaapiyar, ammoan puththirar, *17* yoaythaavin kumaaran penaayaa
pelisthar, amaleakkiyar ennum sakala jaathika'lin
kireaththiyarukkum pileaththiyarukkum
kaiyilum vaangkina ve'l'liyaiyum, ponnaiyumkoodath thalaivanaayirunthaan; thaaveethin puththirar
thaaveethuraajaa karththarukkup parisuththam en'ru raajaavinidaththil pirathaanika'laayirunthaarka'l.
nearnthuko'ndaan.
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*12* seruyaavin kumaaran apisaayi uppup *1* athanpinpu, ammoan puththirarin raajaavaakiya
pa'l'laththaakkilea pathine'n'naayiram eathoamiyarai naakaas mariththu, avan kumaaran avan sthaanaththil
mu'riya adiththaan. raajaavaanaan.
*13* aakaiyaal thaaveethu eathoamilea thaa'naiyam *2* appozhuthu thaaveethu: aanoonin thakappanaakiya
poattaan; eathoamiyar ellaarum avanaich naakaas enakkuth thayavuseythathupoala, naanum

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avan kumaaranaakiya ivanukkuth thayavuseyvean en'ru *6* ammoan puththirar thaangka'l thaaveethukku
solli, avan thakappanukkaaka avanukku aa'ruthalsolla aruvaruppaanathaik ka'ndapoathu, aanoonum ammoan
sthaanaapathika'lai anuppinaan; thaaveethin puththirarum mesoppoththaamiyaavilum maakkaa
oozhiyakkaarar aanoonukku aa'ruthalsolla ammoan soapaa ennum seeriyarin theasaththilumirunthu
puththirarin theasaththilea vanthapoathu, thangka'lukku irathangka'lum kuthiraiveerarum koolikku
varumpadi aayiramthaalanthu ve'l'li anuppi,
*3* ammoan puththirarin pirapukka'l aanoonaip
paarththu: thaaveethu aa'ruthal solluki'ravarka'lai *7* muppaththeeraayiram irathangka'laiyum,
ummidaththil anuppinathu, ummudaiya thakappanaik maakkaavin raajaavaiyum, avan janaththaiyum
kanampa'n'nuki'rathaay umakkuth thoan'ruki'rathoa? koolippadaiyaaka azhaippiththaan; ivarka'l vanthu,
theasaththai aaraayavum, athaik meatheapaavukku munpu'raththilea
kavizhththuppoadavum, u'lavupaarkkavum allavoa, paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l; ammoan puththirarum
avan oozhiyakkaarar ummidaththil vanthaarka'l en'ru thangka'l patta'nangka'lilirunthu koodikko'ndu
sonnaarka'l. yuththampa'n'navanthaarka'l.

*4* appozhuthu aanoon: thaaveethin oozhiyakkaararaip *8* athaith thaaveethu keattapoathu, yoavaapaiyum
pidiththu, avarka'l thaadiyaich siraiththu, avarka'ludaiya palasaalika'lin iraa'nuvam muzhuvathaiyum
vasthirangka'lai iruppidamattum vaiththuvittu, mat'rap anuppinaan.
paathiyaik kaththariththuppoattu, avarka'lai
anuppivittaan. *9* ammoan puththirar pu'rappattuvanthu,
patta'naththu vaasala'ndaiyil a'nivakuththaarka'l;
*5* antha manushar varukaiyil, avarka'l seythi vantha raajaakka'l thaniththu ve'liyilea poarukku
thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattathu; appozhuthu antha aayaththamaay nin'raarka'l.
manushar mikavum vedkappattapadiyinaal,
avarka'lukku ethiraaka raajaa aadka'lai anuppi: ungka'l *10* yuththa iraa'nuvangka'lin mukapputh thanakku
thaadi va'larumattum neengka'l erikoavilirunthu, munnum pinnum irukki'rathai yoavaap ka'ndu, avan
pi'rpaadu vaarungka'l en'ru sollachsonnaan. isravealilea therinthuko'l'lappatta anaivarilum oru

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pangkaip piriththeduththu, athaich seeriyarukku udpattaarka'l; yoavaap thirumpa erusaleamukku

ethiraaka ni'ruththi, vanthaan.

*11* mat'ra janaththai ammoan puththirarukku *16* thaangka'l isravealukku munpaaka mu'riya
ethiraakap poarukku aayaththappaduththi, than adikkappattathaik ka'ndapoathu, avarka'l nathikku
sakoatharanaakiya apisaayikku oppuviththu, avanai appu'raththilirukki'ra seeriyarai varavazhaiththaarka'l;
noakki: aathaareasarin padaiththalaivanaakiya soappaak
avarka'lukku munnaalea nadanthupoanaan.
*12* ennaippaarkkilum seeriyar palangko'ndaal nee
enakkuth thu'nainil; unnaippaarkkilum ammoan *17* athu thaaveethukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, avan
puththirar palangko'ndaal naan unakkuth isravealaiyellaam koottikko'ndu, yoarthaanaik kadanthu,
thu'naini'rpean. avarka'lukkuch sameepamaay vanthapoathu,
avarka'lukku ethiraaka iraa'nuvangka'lai ni'ruththinaan;
*13* thairiyamaayiru; naam nammudaiya thaaveethu seeriyarukku ethiraaka iraa'nuvangka'laip
janaththi'rkaakavum, namathu theavanudaiya poarukku aayaththappaduththinapin avanoadu
patta'nangka'lukkaakavum yuththampa'n'ninaarka'l.
thidanko'ndirukkakkadavoam; karththar thamathu
paarvaikku nalamaanathaich seyvaaraaka en'raan. *18* seeriyar isravealukku munpaaka
mu'rinthoadinaarka'l; thaaveethu seeriyaril eazhaayiram
*14* pinpu yoavaapum avanoadiruntha janamum irathangka'lin manusharaiyum, naa'rpathinaayiram
seeriyaroadu yuththampa'n'nach searnthaarka'l; kaalaadka'laiyum kon'ru, padaiththalaivanaakiya
avarka'l avanukku munpaaka mu'rinthoadinaarka'l. soappaakkaiyum kon'raan.
*15* seeriyar mu'rinthoaduki'rathai ammoan puththirar *19* thaangka'l isravealukku munpaaka mu'riya
ka'ndapoathu, avarka'lum avan sakoatharanaakiya adikkappattathai aathaareasarin seavakar
apisaayikku munpaaka mu'rinthoadip patta'naththi'rku ka'ndapoathu, avarka'l thaaveethoadea
samaathaanampa'n'ni, avanaich seaviththaarka'l;

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appu'ram ammoan puththirarukku uthaviseyya seeriyar *4* atha'rkuppinpu keasearilea pelistharoadu yuththam
manathillaathirunthaarka'l. u'ndaayit'ru; appozhuthu oosaaththiyanaakiya
sipekkaay iraadchatha puththiraril oruvanaana sippaayi
{1 naa'laakamam 20} enpavanaik kon'raan; athinaal avarka'l
*1* ma'ruvarusham, raajaakka'l yuththaththi'rkup vasappaduththappattaarka'l.
pu'rappadum kaalam vanthapoathu, yoavaap *5* thirumpap pelistharoadu yuththam
iraa'nuvapalaththaik koottikko'ndupoay, ammoan u'ndaaki'rapoathu, yaaveerin kumaaranaakiya
puththirarin theasaththaip paazhkkadiththu elkkaanaan kaaththooraanaakiya koaliyaaththin
rappaavukku vanthu athai mut'rikkaipoattaan; sakoatharanaana laakeamiyaik kon'raan; avan eettith
thaaveethoa erusaleamil irunthuvittaan; yoavaap thaangku neyki'ravarka'lin padaimaram avva'lavu
rappaavai adiththuch sangkariththaan. perithaayirunthathu.
*2* thaaveethu vanthu, avarka'l raajaavudaiya *6* ma'rupadiyum oru yuththam kaaththilea
thalaiyinmeal iruntha kireedaththai eduththukko'ndaan; nadanthapoathu, angkea nettaiyanaana oru manushan
athu oru thaalanthu ponni'raiyum raththinangka'l irunthaan; avanukku avvaa'ru viralaaka irupaththunaalu
pathiththathumaayirunthathu; athu thaaveethin viralka'l irunthathu, avanum iraadchatha
thalaiyil vaikkappattathu; patta'naththilirunthu santhathiyaayirunthu,
earaa'lamaana ko'l'laiyaiyum ko'ndupoanaan.
*7* isravealai ninthiththaan; thaaveethin
*3* pinpu athiliruntha janangka'lai avan ve'liyea sakoatharanaakiya simeayaavin kumaaran
ko'ndupoay, avarka'lai vaa'lka'lukkum, yoanaththaan avanaik kon'raan.
iruppuppaaraika'lukkum, koadarika'lukkum
udpaduththi; ippadi ammoan puththirarin *8* kaaththooriliruntha iraadchathanukkup pi'rantha
patta'nangka'lukkellaam thaaveethu seythu, ellaa ivarka'l thaaveethin kaiyinaalum avan seavakarin
janaththoadungkooda erusaleamukkuth thirumpinaan. kaiyinaalum madinthaarka'l.

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{1 naa'laakamam 21} pathinoruladchampearum, yoothaavil pattayam

uruvaththakkavarka'l naaluladchaththu
*1* saaththaan isravealukku viroathamaay ezhumpi, ezhupathinaayirampearum irunthaarka'l.
isravealaith thokaiyiduki'ratha'rkuth thaaveethai
eavivittathu. *6* aanaalum raajaavin vaarththai yoavaapukku
aruvaruppaayirunthapadiyinaal, leavi penyameen
*2* appadiyea thaaveethu yoavaapaiyum, janaththin koaththirangka'lil u'l'lavarka'lai avarka'ludaiya
searvaikkaararaiyum noakki: neengka'l poay, ilakkaththi'rkudpada e'n'naatheapoanaan.
peyersepaathodangkith thaa'nmattum irukki'ra
isravealai e'n'ni, avarka'l ilakkaththai naan *7* inthak kaariyam theavanudaiya paarvaikku
a'riyumpadikku, ennidaththil ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan. aakaathathaanapadiyinaal avar isravealai vaathiththaar.

*3* appozhuthu yoavaap: karththarudaiya janangka'l *8* thaaveethu theavanai noakki: naan inthak
ippoathu irukki'rathaippaarkkilum noo'raththanaiyaay kaariyaththaich seythathinaal mikavum
avar varththikkappa'n'nuvaaraaka; aanaalum paavagnseythean; ippoathum ummudaiya adiyeanin
raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, avarka'lellaarum en akkiramaththai neekkividum; veku puththiyeenamaaych
aa'ndavanin seavakarallavaa? en aa'ndavan ithai seythean en'raan.
visaarippaanean? isravealinmeal kut'ramu'ndaaka ithu
nadakkavea'ndiyathu enna en'raan. *9* appozhuthu karththar, thaaveethin
gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya kaaththudanea peasi,
*4* yoavaap appadich solliyum, raajaavin vaarththai
mealittapadiyinaal, yoavaap pu'rappattu, israveal *10* nee thaaveethinidaththil poay: moon'ru
engkum sut'riththirinthu erusaleamukku vanthu, kaariyangka'lai unakku munpaaka vaikki'rean; avaika'lil
oru kaariyaththaith therinthuko'l; athai naan unakkuch
*5* janaththai ilakkampaarththu, thokaiyaith seyvean en'ru karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
thaaveethidaththil koduththaan; isravealilellaam
pattayam uruvaththakkavarka'l *11* appadiyea kaath thaaveethinidaththil vanthu,
avanai noakki:
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*12* moon'ru varushaththup pagnchamoa? allathu un kaiyai ni'ruththu en'raar; karththarudaiya thoothan
pakaignarin pattayam unnaip pinthodara nee un epoosiyanaakiya ornaanin ka'laththa'ndaiyilea nin'raan.
saththurukka'lukku munpaaka mu'rinthoadippoakach
seyyum moon'rumaathach sangkaaramoa? allathu *16* thaaveethu than ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu,
moon'runaa'l karththarudaiya thoothan isravealudaiya poomikkum vaanaththi'rkum naduvea ni'rki'ra
ellaiyengkum sangkaaram u'ndaakumpadi theasaththil karththarudaiya thoothan uruvina pattayaththaith than
ni'rkum karththarudaiya pattayamaakiya ko'l'lai kaiyil pidiththu, athai erusaleaminmeal neettiyirukkak
noayoa? ivaika'lil on'raith therinthuko'l en'ru karththar ka'ndaan; appozhuthu thaaveethum moopparka'lum
uraikki'raar. ippoathum ennai anuppinavarukku naan irattup poarththukko'ndu mukangkuppu'ra
enna ma'ruuththaravu ko'ndupoakavea'ndum enpathai vizhunthaarka'l.
yoasiththuppaarum en'raan.
*17* thaaveethu theavanai noakki: janaththai
*13* appozhuthu thaaveethu kaaththai noakki: kodiya e'n'nachsonnavan naan allavoa? naanthaan
idukka'nil akappattirukki'rean; ippoathu naan paavagnseythean; pollaappu nadappiththean; intha
karththarudaiya kaiyilea vizhuveanaaka; avarudaiya aaduka'l ennaseythathu? en theavanaakiya
irakkangka'l makaa periyathu; manushar kaiyilea karththaavea, vaathikkumpadi ummudaiya karam
vizhaathiruppeanaaka en'raan. ummudaiya janaththi'rku viroathamaayiraamal,
enakkum en thakappan veetti'rkum
*14* aakaiyaal karththar isravealilea ko'l'lainoayai viroathamaayiruppathaaka en'raan.
varappa'n'ninaar; athinaal isravealil
ezhupathinaayirampear madinthaarka'l. *18* appozhuthu epoosiyanaakiya ornaanin
ka'laththilea karththarukku oru palipeedaththai
*15* erusaleamaiyum azhikkath theavan oru thoothanai u'ndaakkumpadi, thaaveethu angkea
anuppinaar; aanaalum avan azhikkaiyil karththar poakavea'ndumen'ru thaaveethukkuch sol en'ru
paarththu, anthath theengkukku manasthaapappattu, karththarudaiya thoothan kaaththukkuk katta'laiyittaan.
sangkarikki'ra thoothanai noakki: poathum; ippoathu un

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*19* appadiyea thaaveethu karththarin naamaththilea *24* atha'rkuth thaaveethuraajaa ornaanai noakki:
kaath sonna vaarththaiyinpadiyea poanaan. appadiyalla, naan unnudaiyathai ilavasamaay vaangki,
karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanaththaip
*20* ornaan thirumpippaarththaan; avanum paliyidaamal, athaip pe'rum vilaikku vaangkuvean en'ru
avanoadirukki'ra avanudaiya naalu kumaararum antha solli,
theavathoothanaik ka'ndu o'liththukko'ndaarka'l;
ornaanoa poaradiththukko'ndirunthaan. *25* thaaveethu antha nilaththi'rku a'runoo'ru seakkal
ni'raiponnai ornaanukkuk koduththu,
*21* thaaveethu ornaanidaththil vanthapoathu, ornaan
kavaniththuth thaaveethaip paarththu, avan *26* angkea karththarukku oru palipeedaththaik katti,
ka'laththilirunthu pu'rappattuvanthu, tharaimattum sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaana
kuninthu thaaveethai va'nangkinaan. palika'laiyum seluththi, karththarai noakki
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu avar
*22* appozhuthu thaaveethu ornaanai noakki: inthak vaanaththilirunthu sarvaangka
ka'laththin nilaththilea naan karththarukku oru thakanapalipeedaththinmeal i'rangkina akkiniyinaal
palipeedaththaik kattumpadikku athai enakkuk kodu; avanukku ma'ruuththaravu koduththathumallaamal,
vaathai janaththaivittu ni'ruththappada, enakku athaip
pe'rum vilaikkuk kodu en'raan. *27* theavathoothan thannudaiya pattayaththai
u'raiyilea thirumpap poadavea'ndum en'ru karththar
*23* ornaan thaaveethai noakki: raajaavaakiya en avanukkuch sonnaar.
aa'ndavan athai vaangkikko'ndu, thammudaiya
paarvaikku nalamaanapadi seyvaaraaka; ithoa, *28* epoosiyanaakiya ornaanin ka'laththilea karththar
sarvaangkathakanangka'lukku maaduka'lum, thanakku uththaravu aru'linathaith thaaveethu
vi'rakukkup poaradikki'ra uru'laika'lum, poajanapalikkuk akkaalaththilea ka'ndu angkeathaanea paliyittaan.
koathumaiyum aakiya yaavaiyum kodukki'rean en'raan.
*29* moasea vanaantharaththil u'ndaakkina
karththarudaiya vaasasthalamum sarvaangka

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thakanapalipeedamum akkaalaththilea kipiyoanin *5* thaaveethu: en kumaaranaakiya saalomoan

meattil irunthathu. vaalipanum i'laignanumaayirukki'raan; karththarukkuk
kattappadum aalayam sakala theasangka'lilum
*30* thaaveethu karththarudaiya thoothanin keerththiyum makimaiyum udaiyathaay vi'langkumpadi
pattayaththi'rkup payanthirunthapadiyaal, avan makaa periyathaayirukkavea'ndum; aakaiyaal
theavasannithiyil poay visaarikkakkoodaathirunthathu. atha'rkaaka vea'ndiyavaika'lai ippozhuthea
seakarampa'n'navea'ndum en'ru solli, thaaveethu than
{1 naa'laakamam 22}
mara'naththi'rku munnea thira'laaych
*1* appozhuthu thaaveethu: theavanaakiya savathariththuvaiththaan.
karththarudaiya aalayam irukkum sthalam ithuvea;
israveal paliyidum sarvaangka thakanapalipeedam *6* avan than kumaaranaakiya saalomoanai azhaiththu,
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukku aalayaththaik
irukkum sthalamum ithuvea en'raan.
kattuki'ratha'rkaaka avanukkuk katta'laikoduththu,
*2* pinpu thaaveethu israveal theasaththilirukki'ra
anniyajaathiyaaraik koodivarachseythu, theavanudaiya *7* saalomoanai noakki: en kumaaranea, naan en
theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththi'rku oru
aalayaththaik kattuki'ratha'rkaana kalluka'lai vettip
pa'nippaduththum kalthachcharai ea'rpaduththinaan. aalayaththaik katta en iruthayaththil
ninaiththirunthean.
*3* thaaveethu vaasalka'lin kathavuka'lukku vea'ndiya
aa'nika'lukkum keelka'lukkum mikuthiyaana *8* aanaalum karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
u'ndaaki: nee thira'laana iraththaththaich sinthi, periya
irumpaiyum, ni'ruththu mudiyaatha earaa'lamaana
ve'nkalaththaiyum, yuththangka'laip pa'n'ninaay; nee en naamaththi'rku
aalayaththaik kattavea'ndaam; enakku munpaaka
*4* e'n'ni'rantha keathurumarangka'laiyum mikuthiyaana iraththaththaith tharaiyilea
sampaathiththaan; seethoaniyarum theeriyarum sinthappa'n'ninaay.
thaaveethukkuth thira'laana keathurumarangka'laik
ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
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*9* ithoa, unakkup pi'rakkappoaki'ra kumaaran palangko'ndu thairiyamaayiru, payappadaamalum

amaithiyu'l'la purushanaayiruppaan; sut'rilumirukkum kalangkaamalum iru.
avan saththurukka'laiyellaam vilakki avanai
amarnthirukkach seyvean; aakaiyaal avan pear *14* ithoa, naan en si'rumaiyilea karththarudaiya
saalomoan ennappadum; avan naadka'lil isravealinmeal aalayaththi'rkaaka oru ladcham thaalanthu ponnaiyum,
samaathaanaththaiyum amarikkaiyaiyum aru'luvean. paththuladcham thaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum, ni'ruththu
mudiyaatha thira'laana ve'nkalaththaiyum irumpaiyum
*10* avan en naamaththi'rku aalayaththaik kattuvaan; savathariththum, marangka'laiyum ka'rka'laiyum
avan enakkuk kumaaranaayiruppaan, naan avanukkup savathariththum vaiththean; nee innum avaika'lukku
pithaavaayiruppean; isravealai aa'lum avanudaiya athikamaaych savatharippaay.
raajaangkaththin singkaasanaththai en'ren'raikkum
nilaippaduththuvean en'raar. *15* vealaiseyyaththakka thira'laana si'rpaasaarika'lum,
thachcharum kalthachcharum, entha vealaiyilum
*11* ippoathum en kumaaranea, nee nipu'naraanavarka'lum unnoadirukki'raarka'l.
paakkiyavaanaayirunthu, karththar unnaikku'riththuch
sonnapadiyea un theavanaakiya karththarin *16* ponnukkum, ve'l'likkum, ve'nkalaththukkum,
aalayaththaik kattumpadi, avar unnudaneakooda irumpukkum ka'nakkillai; nee ezhumpik kaariyaththai
iruppaaraaka. nadappi; karththar unnoadea iruppaaraaka en'raan.

*12* karththar unakku gnaanaththaiyum u'narvaiyum *17* than kumaaranaakiya saalomoanukku uthaviseyya,
aru'lichseythu, un theavanaakiya karththarin thaaveethu isravealin pirapukka'l anaivarukkum
niyaayappiramaa'naththaik kaikko'ndu, isravealai ka'rpiththuch sonnathu:
aa'lumpadi unakkuk katta'laiyiduvaaraaka. *18* ungka'l theavanaakiya karththar ungka'loadirunthu
*13* karththar isravealukkaaka moaseakkuk ka'rpiththa naanku thisaiyilum ungka'lukku i'laippaa'ruthalaith
niyamangka'laiyum niyaayangka'laiyum seyya nee thanthaar allavaa? theasaththin kudika'lai en kaiyil
kavanamaayirunthaal paakkiyavaanaayiruppaay; nee oppukkoduththaar; karththarukku munpaakavum,

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avarudaiya janaththi'rku munpaakavum theasam *4* avarka'lil irupaththunaalaayirampear

keezhppattirukki'rathu. karththarudaiya aalayaththin vealaiyai
visaarikki'ravarka'lum, aa'raayirampear thalaivarum
*19* ippoathum neengka'l ungka'l iruthayaththaiyum, ma'niyakkaararumaayirukkavea'ndum en'rum,
ungka'l aaththumaththaiyum, ungka'l theavanaakiya
karththaraith theaduki'ratha'rku nearaakki, *5* naalaayirampear vaasal
karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip pettiyaiyum, kaakki'ravarka'laayirukkavea'ndum en'rum,
theavanudaiya parisuththap pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, thuthiseyki'ratha'rkuth thaan pa'n'nuviththa
karththarudaiya naamaththi'rkuk kattappadum antha keethavaaththiyangka'laal naalaayirampear
aalayaththi'rku'l ko'ndupoakumpadikku, neengka'l karththaraith thuthikki'ravarka'laayirukkavea'ndum
ezhumpi, theavanaakiya karththarin parisuththa en'rum thaaveethu solli,
sthalaththaik kattungka'l en'raan.
*6* avarka'lai leaviyin kumaararaakiya kersoan,
{1 naa'laakamam 23} koakaath, meraari enpavarka'ludaiya vakuppuka'linpadi
vakuththaan.
*1* thaaveethu kizhavanum poora'na
vayathu'l'lavanumaanapoathu, than kumaaranaakiya *7* kersoaniyaril, laathaanum, simeayum irunthaarka'l.
saalomoanai isravealinmeal raajaavaakkinaan.
*8* laathaanin kumaarar, yekiyeal, seaththaam, yoaveal
*2* isravealin ellaap pirapukka'laiyum, aasaariyaraiyum, ennum moon'rupear; ivarka'lil munthinavan
leaviyaraiyum koodivarumpadi seythaan. thalaimaiyaayirunthaan.

*3* appozhuthu muppathu vayathumuthal atha'rku *9* simeayin kumaarar, seloamith, aasiyeal, aaraan
mea'rpatta leaviyar pearpearaaka e'n'nappattaarka'l; ennum moon'rupear; ivarka'l laathaan vamsap
thalaithalaiyaaka e'n'nappatta avarka'ludaiya ilakkam pithaakka'lil thalaimaiyaayirunthaarka'l.
muppaththe'n'naayiram.
*10* yaakaath, seenaa, eyoosh, pereeyaa ennum
naalupearum simeayin kumaararaayirunthaarka'l.
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*11* yaakaath thalaimaiyaayirunthaan; seenaa *17* eliyeasarudaiya kumaararil rekapiyaa ennum avan
ira'ndaam kumaaranaayirunthaan; eyooshukkum kumaaran thalaimaiyaayirunthaan; eliyeasarukku
pereeyaavukkum aneakam kumaarar iraathapadiyinaal, vea'rea kumaarar illai; rekapiyaavin kumaarar
avarka'l pithaakka'lin kudumpaththaaril orea aneakaraayirunthaarka'l.
vamsamaaka e'n'nappattaarka'l.
*18* ithsaarin kumaararil seloamith
*12* koakaaththin kumaarar, amraam, ithsaar, eproan, thalaimaiyaayirunthaan.
oosiyeal ennum naalupear.
*19* eproanin kumaararil eriyaa enpavan
*13* amraamin kumaarar, aaroan, moasea enpavarka'l; thalaimaiyaayirunthaan; ira'ndaavathu amariyaa,
aaroanum avan kumaararum parisuththaththi'rkup moon'raavathu yaakaasiyeal, naalaavathu
parisuththamaana sthalaththai en'raikkum ekkaamiyaam.
parisuththamaayk kaakki'ratha'rkum, en'raikkum
karththarukku munpaakath *20* oosiyealin kumaararil meekaa enpavan
thoopangkaattuki'ratha'rkum, avarukku aaraathanai thalaimaiyaayirunthaan; ira'ndaavathu ishiyaa.
seyki'ratha'rkum, avar naamaththilea aaseervaatham
*21* meraariyin kumaarar, makeali, moosi enpavarka'l;
kodukki'ratha'rkum piriththuvaikkappattaarka'l. makealiyin kumaarar, eleyaasaar, kees enpavarka'l.
*14* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya moaseayin *22* eleyaasaar marikki'rapoathu, avanukkuk
kumaararoavenil, leavikoaththiraththaarukku'l kumaaraththika'lea allaamal kumaarar illai; keesin
e'n'nappattaarka'l.
kumaararaakiya ivarka'ludaiya sakoatharar ivarka'lai
*15* moaseayin kumaarar, kersoam, eliyeasar vivaakampa'n'ninaarka'l.
enpavarka'l. *23* moosiyin kumaarar, makali, eathear, ereamoath
*16* kersoamin kumaararil sepuveal ennum moon'rupear.
thalaimaiyaayirunthaan.

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*24* thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya *29* samukaththappangka'laiyum, poajanapalikku

kudumpangka'linpadiyea, pithaakka'lil melliya maavaiyum, pu'lippillaatha athirasangka'laiyum,
thalaimaiyaayiruntha leavi puththirarin sattika'lilea seyki'rathaiyum suduki'rathaiyum,
peardaappinpadiyea, thalaithalaiyaaka e'n'nappatta thittamaana sakala ni'raiyaiyum a'lavaiyum
irupathu vayathumuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta visaarippathum,
ivarka'ludaiya santhathiyaar karththarudaiya
aalayaththup pa'nividaiyaich seythaarka'l. *30* naa'lthoa'rum kaalaiyilum maalaiyilum
karththaraip poat'rith thuthiththu, oayvunaadka'lilum,
*25* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar thamathu amaavaasaika'lilum, pa'ndikaika'lilum, karththarukkuch
janaththai i'laippaa'riyirukkappa'n'ninaar; avar sarvaangka thakanapalika'l seluththappaduki'ra sakala
en'ren'raikkum erusaleamil vaasampa'n'nuvaaren'rum, vea'laika'lilum,

*26* ini leaviyar vaasasthalaththaiyaakilum athin *31* ilakkaththi'rku'l'laana avarka'l thangka'lukku

oozhiyaththi'rkaduththa athin pa'nimuttuka'lil niyamikkappattapadiyea, eppozhuthum anthap
ethaiyaakilum sumakkaththeavaiyillai en'rum, pirakaaramaaych seyya, karththarukku munpaaka
ni'rpathum,
*27* thaaveethu avarka'laik ku'riththuchsonna kadaisi
vaarththaika'linpadiyea, leavi puththiraril *32* aasarippuk koodaaraththin kaavalaiyum
thokaikkudpattavarka'l irupathu vayathumuthal parisuththa sthalaththin kaavalaiyum thangka'l
atha'rku mea'rpattavarka'laayirunthaarka'l. sakoathararaakiya aaroanudaiya kumaararin
kaavalaiyum kaappathum, karththarudaiya aalayaththin
*28* avarka'l aaroanudaiya kumaararinkeezhk pa'nividaiyaich seyvathum, avarka'l
karththarudaiya aalayaththin oozhiyamaay nin'ru, vealaiyaayirunthathu.
piraakaarangka'laiyum, a'raika'laiyum, sakala
parisuththa pa'nimuttuka'lin suththikarippaiyum, {1 naa'laakamam 24}
theavanudaiya aalayaththin aaraathanaikkaduththa
vealaiyaiyum visaarippathum,

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*1* aaroan puththirarin vakuppuka'laavana: aaroanin avarka'lukkum viththiyaasampa'n'naamal seettuppoattu

kumaarar, naathaap, apiyoo, eleyaasaar, iththaamaar avarka'lai vakuththaarka'l.
enpavarka'l.
*6* leaviyaril sampirathiyaakiya semaayaa ennum
*2* naathaapum apiyoovum kumaarar illaamal nethaneyealin kumaaran, raajaavukkum
thangka'l thakappanukku munnea mariththapadiyinaal, pirapukka'lukkum aasaariyanaakiya saathoakkukkum
eleyaasaarum iththaamaarum aasaariya oozhiyam apiyaththaarin kumaaranaakiya akimeleakkukkum
seythaarka'l. aasaariyarum leaviyarumaana pithaakka'lin
thalaivarukkum munpaaka avarka'l naamangka'lai
*3* thaaveethu saathoakkaikko'ndu eleyaasaarin ezhuthinaan; oru pithaavin veettuch seettu
puththiraraiyum, akimeleakkaikko'ndu iththaamaarin eleyaasaarukku vizhunthathu; pinpu anthappadiyea
puththiraraiyum avarka'l seyyavea'ndiya iththaamaarukkum vizhunthathu.
oozhiyaththukku mu'raippadi avarka'lai vakuththaan.
*7* muthalaavathu seettu yoayaareepin
*4* avarka'lai vakukki'rapoathu, iththaamaarin pearvazhikkum, ira'ndaavathu yethaayaavin
puththiraraippaarkkilum eleyaasaarin pearvazhikkum,
puththirarukku'l'lea thalaimaiyaanavarka'l
athikamaanapear kaa'nappattapadiyinaal, eleyaasaarin *8* moon'raavathu aarimin pearvazhikkum,
puththiraril pathinaa'rupear thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya naankaavathu seyoareemin pearvazhikkum,
kudumpaththukkum, iththaamaarin puththiraril
ettuppear thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya *9* ainthaavathu malkiyaavin pearvazhikkum,
kudumpaththukkum thalaimaiyaaka vaikkappattaarka'l. aa'raavathu miyaameenin pearvazhikkum,

*5* eleyaasaarin puththirarilum iththaamaarin *10* eazhaavathu akkoathsin pearvazhikkum,

puththirarilum, parisuththa sthalaththukkum, ettaavathu apiyaavin pearvazhikkum,
theavanukku aduththa kaariyangka'lil *11* onpathaavathu yesuvaavin pearvazhikkum,
pirapukka'laayirukkumpadikkum, ivarka'lukkum paththaavathu sekkaniyaavin pearvazhikkum,
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*12* pathinoaraavathu eliyaaseepin pearvazhikkum, piraveasikkum avarka'ludaiya oozhiyaththi'rkaakap

pannira'ndaavathu yaakkeemin pearvazhikkum, pa'n'nappatta vakuppuka'l ivaika'lea.

*13* pathinmoon'raavathu uppaavin pearvazhikkum, *20* leaviyin mat'rap puththirarukku'l'lea irukki'ra

pathinaankaavathu esepeyaapin pearvazhikkum, amraamin puththiraril soopavealum, soopavealin
kumaararil ekeathiyaavum,
*14* pathinainthaavathu pilkaavin pearvazhikkum,
pathinaa'raavathu immearin pearvazhikkum, *21* rekapiyaavin kumaararil mooththavanaakiya
ishiyaavum,
*15* pathineazhaavathu easeerin pearvazhikkum,
pathinettaavathu apseasin pearvazhikkum, *22* ithsaariyaril selemoaththum, selemoaththin
kumaararil yaakaaththum,
*16* paththonpathaavathu peththakiyaavin
pearvazhikkum, irupathaavathu ekesekkiyealin *23* eproanin kumaararil mooththavanaakiya
pearvazhikkum, eriyaavum, ira'ndaam kumaaranaakiya amriyaavum,
moon'raam kumaaranaakiya yaakaasiyealum, naankaam
*17* irupaththoaraavathu yaakinin pearvazhikkum, kumaaranaakiya ekkaamiyaamum,
irupaththira'ndaavathu kaamuvealin pearvazhikkum,
*24* oosiyealin kumaararil meekaavum, meekaavin
*18* irupaththumoon'raavathu thelaayaavin kumaararil saameerum,
pearvazhikkum, irupaththunaankaavathu maasiyaavin
pearvazhikkum vizhunthathu. *25* meekaavin sakoatharanaakiya ishiyaavum,
ishiyaavin kumaararil sakariyaavum,
*19* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar avarka'l
thakappanaakiya aaroanukkuk ka'rpiththapadiyea, *26* meraariyin kumaararaakiya makeali, moosi
avarka'l avanudaiya katta'laiyinpirakaaram, thangka'l enpavarka'lum, yaasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya
mu'raivarisaika'lil karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku'l peanoavum,

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*27* meraariyin kumaaranaakiya yaasiyaavin ethuththoon enpavarka'lin kumaararil silarai,

kumaararaana peanoa, soakaam, sakkoor, ipri thaaveethum theavaalayach seanaika'lin pirapukka'lum
enpavarka'lum, oozhiyaththi'rken'ru piriththuvaiththaarka'l; thangka'l
oozhiyaththin kiriyaikkuk ku'riththuvaikkappatta
*28* makealiyin kumaararil puththiranillaatha manusharka'lin thokaiyaavathu:
eleyaasaarum,
*2* raajaavudaiya katta'laippiramaa'namaayth
*29* keesin puththiraril yeraamiyealum, theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra aasaappin
*30* moosiyin kumaararaana makeali, eathear, vasaththilirukki'ra, aasaappin kumaararil sakkoor,
erimoath enpavarka'lumaakiya ivarka'l thangka'l yoaseappu, nethaaniyaa, ashaarealaa enpavarka'lum,
pithaakka'ludaiya kudumpangka'linpadiyea leaviyarin *3* karththaraip poat'rith thuthiththuth
puththiraraanavarka'l. theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra thangka'l
*31* ivarka'lum raajaavaakiya thaaveethukkum thakappanaakiya ethuththoonin vasaththilea
saathoakkukkum akimeleakkukkum aasaariyarilum surama'ndalangka'lai vaasikka, ethuththoonin
kumaararaakiya kethaliyaa, searee, eshaayaa,
leaviyarilum pithaakka'laayirukki'ra thalaivarukkum
munpaaka, thangka'l sakoathararaakiya aaroanin ashapiyaa, maththiththiyaa ennum aa'rupearum,
puththirar seythathupoala, thangka'lilirukki'ra *4* kompaith thonikkappa'n'na, theavavishayaththil
pithaakka'laana thalaivarukkum, avarka'ludaiya si'riya raajaavukku gnaanathirushdiyu'l'la purushanaakiya
sakoathararukkum, sarisamaanamaaych seettup eamaanin kumaararaana pukkiyaa, maththaniyaa,
poattukko'ndaarka'l. oosiyeal, sepuveal, erimoath, ananiyaa, anaani,
{1 naa'laakamam 25} eliyaaththaa, kithalthi, romanthiyeasar, yoaspekaashaa,
maloaththi, oththir, makaasiyoath enpavarka'lumea.
*1* mealum surama'ndalangka'laalum
thampuruka'laalum kaiththaa'langka'laalum, *5* ivarka'lellaarum eamaanin
theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra aasaap, eamaan, kumaararaayirunthaarka'l; theavan eamaanukkup

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pathinaalu kumaararaiyum moon'ru *11* naankaavathu isri, avan kumaarar, avan

kumaaraththika'laiyum koduththaar. sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,

*6* ivarka'l anaivarum raajaavudaiya *12* ainthaavathu neththaniyaa, avan kumaarar, avan
katta'laippiramaa'namaayk karththarudaiya aalayaththil sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
thaa'langka'l thampuruka'l surama'ndalangka'laakiya
keethavaaththiyam vaasikka, theavanudaiya *13* aa'raavathu pukkiyaa, avan kumaarar, avan
aalayaththin oozhiyamaaka avaravar thangka'l thangka'l sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
thakappanmaaraakiya aasaap, ethuththoon, eamaan *14* eazhaavathu esarealaa, avan kumaarar, avan
enpavarka'l vasaththil irunthaarka'l. sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
*7* karththaraip paadum paattuka'laik kat'rukko'ndu, *15* ettaavathu eshaayaa, avan kumaarar, avan
nipu'naraana thangka'l sakoathararoadungkooda
sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
avarka'l ilakkaththi'rku
irunoot're'npaththettuppearaayirunthaarka'l. *16* onpathaavathu maththaneeyaa, avan kumaarar,
avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
*8* avarka'lil si'riyavanum periyavanum, aasaanum
maa'naakkanum, sarisamaanamaay *17* paththaavathu simeayaa, avan kumaarar, avan
mu'raivarisaikkaakach seettuppoattukko'ndaarka'l. sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
*9* muthalaavathu seettu aasaap vamsamaana *18* pathinoaraavathu asaariyeal, avan kumaarar, avan
yoaseappin pearvazhikkum, ira'ndaavathu kethaliyaa, sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
avan sakoatharar, avan kumaararennum pannira'ndu
pearvazhikkum, *19* pannira'ndaavathu ashaapiyaa, avan kumaarar,
avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
*10* moon'raavathu sakkoor, avan kumaarar, avan
sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, *20* pathinmoon'raavathu supaveal, avan kumaarar,
avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,
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*21* pathinaankaavathu maththiththiyaa, avan *30* irupaththumoon'raavathu makaasiyoath, avan

kumaarar, avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu kumaarar, avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu
pearvazhikkum, pearvazhikkum,

*22* pathinainthaavathu ereamoath, avan kumaarar, *31* irupaththunaankaavathu romanthiyeasar, avan

avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, kumaarar, avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu
pearvazhikkum vizhunthathu.
*23* pathinaa'raavathu ananiyaa, avan kumaarar, avan
sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, {1 naa'laakamam 26}

*24* pathineazhaavathu yoaspeakkaashaa, avan *1* vaasalkaakki'ravarka'lin vakuppuka'laavana:

kumaarar, avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu koaraakiyar santhathiyaana aasaapin puththirarilea
pearvazhikkum, koareayin kumaaran mesheleamiyaa enpavan,

*25* pathinettaavathu aanaani, avan kumaarar, avan *2* mesheleamiyaavin kumaarar, mooththavanaakiya
sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, sakariyaavum,

*26* paththonpathaavathu maloaththi, avan kumaarar, *3* ethiyaayeal, sepathiyaa, yathaniyeal, ealaam,
avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, yoakanaan, eliyoanaay ennum ira'ndaam moon'raam
naankaam ainthaam aa'raam eazhaam kumaararum;
*27* irupathaavathu eliyaaththaa, avan kumaarar, avan
sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, *4* oapeatheathoamin kumaarar, mooththavanaakiya
semaayaavum,
*28* irupaththoaraavathu oththir, avan kumaarar, avan
sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum, *5* yoasapaath, yoavaak, saakkaar, nethaneyeal,
ammiyeal, isakkaar, peyu'lthaayi ennum ira'ndaam
*29* irupaththira'ndaavathu kithalthi, avan kumaarar, moon'raam naankaam ainthaam aa'raam eazhaam
avan sakoathararennum pannira'ndu pearvazhikkum,

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ettaam kumaararumea; theavan avanai kumaararum sakoathararum ellaam

aaseervathiththirunthaar. pathinmoon'rupear.

*6* avan kumaaranaakiya semaayaavukkum kumaarar *12* kaavalkaararaana thalaivarinkeezhth thangka'l

pi'ranthu, avarka'l paraakkiramasaalika'laayirunthu, sakoathararukkoththa mu'raiyaayk karththarudaiya
thangka'l thakappan kudumpaththaarai aa'ndaarka'l. aalayaththil vaasalkaakki'ravarka'laaych seavikka ivarka'l
vakukkappattu,
*7* semaayaavukku iruntha kumaarar othniyum,
palasaalika'laakiya reppaayeal, oapeath, elsaapaath *13* thangka'l pithaakka'lin kudumpaththaaraakiya
ennum avan sakoathararum, elikoovum si'riyavarka'lum periyavarka'lumaay inna vaasalukku
semakiyaavumea. innaaren'ru seettuppoattukko'ndaarka'l.

*8* oapeatheathoamin puththirarum avarka'l *14* keezhppu'raththi'rkuch seleamiyaavukkuch seettu

kumaararum avarka'l sakoathararumaakiya vizhunthathu; viveakamu'l'la yoasanaikkaaranaakiya
oozhiyaththi'rkup palaththa paraakkiramasaalika'laana sakariyaa ennum avan kumaaranukkuch seettup
avarka'lellaarum a'rupaththira'ndupear. poattapoathu, avan seettu vadapu'raththi'rken'ru
vizhunthathu.
*9* mesheleamiyaavin kumaararum
sakoathararumaana paraakkiramasaalika'l *15* oapeatheathoamukkuth thenpu'raththi'rkum, avan
pathinettuppear. kumaararukku asuppeem veetti'rkum,

*10* meraariyin puththiraril oasaa enpavanudaiya *16* sooppeemukkum, oasaavukkum ma'npoattu

kumaararka'l: simri ennum thalaimaiyaanavan; ivan uyarththappatta vazhiyum kaavalukku ethirkaavalum
mooththavanaayiraavittaalum ivan thakappan ivanaith irukki'ra mea'rpu'ramaana vaasalukkum seettu
thalaivanaaka vaiththaan. vizhunthathu.

*11* ilkkiyaa, thepaliyaa, sakariyaa ennum ira'ndaam

moon'raam naankaam kumaararaanavarka'l; oasaavin
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*17* kizhakkea leaviyaraana aa'rupearum, vadakkea *23* amraameeyarilum, ithsaakaariyarilum,

pakalilea naalupearum, the'rkea pakalilea naalupearum, eproaniyarilum, oosiyeariyarilum silar appadiyea
asuppeem veetta'ndaiyil ira'ndira'ndupearum, visaarikki'ravarka'laayirunthaarka'l.

*18* ve'lippu'ramaana vaasal a'ndaiyil mea'rkea *24* moaseayin kumaaranaakiya kersoamin

irukki'ra uyarntha vazhikku naalupearum, santhathiyaana sepuveal pokkishap
ve'lippu'ramaana vazhiyil ira'ndupearum pirathaaniyaayirunthaan.
vaikkappattaarka'l.
*25* eliyeasar moolamaay avanukku iruntha
*19* koaraakin puththirarukku'l'lum, meraariyin sakoathararaanavarka'l, ivan kumaaran rekapiyaavum,
puththirarukku'l'lum, vaasalkaakki'ravarka'lin ivan kumaaran eshaayaavum, ivan kumaaran
vakuppuka'l ivaika'lea. yoaraamum, ivan kumaaran sikkiriyum, ivan kumaaran
seloamiththumea.
*20* mat'ra leaviyaril akiyaa enpavan theavanudaiya
aalayaththup pokkishangka'laiyum, *26* raajaavaakiya thaaveethum, aayirampearukku
pirathishdaiyaakkappatta poru'lka'lin athipathika'lum, noo'rupearukku athipathika'lumaana
pokkishangka'laiyum visaarikki'ravanaayirunthaan. pithaakka'lin thalaivarum, seanaapathika'lum
yuththaththil akappatta ko'l'laika'lil eduththu,
*21* laathaanin kumaarar yaaren'raal, kersoaniyanaana
avanudaiya kumaararil thalaimaiyaana *27* karththarudaiya aalayaththaip
pithaakka'laayiruntha yekiyealiyum, paripaalikkumpadikkup parisuththam en'ru
nearnthuko'nda poru'lka'lin pokkishangka'laiyellaam
*22* yekiyealiyin kumaararaakiya seaththaamum, avan anthach seloamiththum avanudaiya sakoathararum
sakoatharanaakiya yoavealumea; ivarka'l visaariththaarka'l.
karththarudaiya aalayaththup pokkishangka'lai
visaarikki'ravarka'laayirunthaarka'l. *28* gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya saamuvealum,
keesin kumaaranaakiya savulum, nearin

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kumaaranaakiya apnearum, seruyaavin kumaaranaakiya *32* palasaalika'laakiya avanudaiya sakoatharar

yoavaapum, avaravar parisuththam en'ru ira'ndaayiraththu ezhunoo'ru pirathaana
nearnthuko'nda anaiththum seloamiththin thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l; avarka'laith thaaveethuraajaa
kaiyinkeezhum avan sakoatharar kaiyinkeezhum theavanukkaduththa sakala kaariyaththi'rkaakavum,
irunthathu. raajaavin kaariyaththi'rkaakavum, roopaniyarmealum,
kaathiyarmealum, manaaseayin
*29* ithsaakaariyaril kenaaniyaavum avan kumaararum paathikkoaththiraththinmealum vaiththaan.
theasakaariyangka'laip paarkkumpadi vaikkappattu,
isravealinmeal visaarippukkaararum {1 naa'laakamam 27}
ma'niyakkaararumaayirunthaarka'l.
*1* thangka'l ilakkaththinpadi irukki'ra israveal
*30* eproaniyaril asapiyaavum avan puththirarukku vamsangka'lin thalaivarum,
sakoathararumaakiya aayiraththu ezhunoo'ru aayiraththukkuch searvaikkaararum, noot'ri'rkuch
paraakkiramasaalika'l yoarthaanukku ippaalea mea'rkea searvaikkaararum, ivarka'ludaiya thalaivarum
irukki'ra isravealinmeal karththarudaiya ellaa vaikkappattirunthaarka'l; ivarka'l varushaththilu'ndaana
oozhiyaththi'rkum raajaavin vealaikkum maathangka'lilellaam maathaththi'rku maatham
vaikkappattaarka'l. raajaavaich seavikki'ratha'rku vakukkappatta
varisaika'linpadiyellaam maa'rimaa'ri varuvaarka'l;
*31* eproaniyaril eriyaavum irunthaan; avan than ovvoru vakuppil irupaththunaalaayirampear
pithaakka'lin vamsangka'laana eproaniyaril irunthaarka'l.
thalaimaiyaanavan; thaaveethu arasaa'nda
naa'rpathaam varushaththilea avarka'l *2* muthalaavathu maathaththukku muthal
theadappattapoathu avarka'lukku'l'lea vakuppinmeal sapthiyealin kumaaran yashopeyaam
keeleayaaththeasaththu easearilea paraakkirama veerar irunthaan; avan vakuppil irupaththunaalaayirampear
kaa'nappattaarka'l. irunthaarka'l.

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*3* avan peareasin santhathiyaaril sakala *8* ainthaavathu maathaththin ainthaam seanaapathi
seanaapathika'lin thalaivanaayirunthu muthal maatham israakiyanaana samkooth enpavan; avan vakuppil
visaariththaan. irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.

*4* ira'ndaavathu maathaththin vakuppinmeal *9* aa'raavathu maathaththin aa'raam seanaapathi

akoakiyanaana thoathaayi irunthaan; avan vakuppilea ikkeasin kumaaran eeraa ennum thekkoaviyan; avan
mikloath tha'lakarththanaayirunthaan; avan vakuppilea vakuppil irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.
irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.
*10* eazhaavathu maathaththin eazhaam seanaapathi
*5* moon'raavathu maathaththin moon'raam eppiraayeem puththiraril oruvanaakiya ealeas ennum
seanaapathi yoaythaavin kumaaranaakiya penaayaa peloaniyan; avan vakuppil irupaththunaalaayirampear
ennum thalaimaiyaana pirathaani; avan vakuppil irunthaarka'l.
irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.
*11* ettaavathu maathaththin ettaam seanaapathi
*6* inthap penaayaa antha muppathu saariyaril oruvanaakiya sipekkaayi ennum
paraakkiramasaalika'lil oruvanum antha muppathu ooshaaththiyan; avan vakuppil
pearka'lin thalaivanumaayirunthaan; avanudaiya irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.
vakuppai avan kumaaranaakiya amisapaath
visaariththaan. *12* onpathaavathu maathaththin onpathaam
seanaapathi penyameenaril apiyeasar ennum
*7* naalaavathu maathaththin naalaam seanaapathi aanathoaththaan; avan vakuppil
yoavaapin sakoatharanaakiya aasakealum, irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.
avanukkuppinpu avan kumaaran septhiyaavumea; avan
vakuppil irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l. *13* paththaavathu maathaththin paththaam
seanaapathi saariyaril oruvanaakiya makraayi ennum
neththoapaaththiyan; avan vakuppil
irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.

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*14* pathinoaraavathu maathaththin pathinoaraam *21* keeleayaaththilu'l'la manaaseayin

seanaapathi eppiraayeem puththiraril penaayaa ennum paathikkoaththiraththi'rkuch sakariyaavin kumaaran
piraththoaniyan; avan vakuppil iththoa; penyameenukku apnearin kumaaran yaasiyeal.
irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l.
*22* thaa'nukku eroakaamin kumaaran asaariyeal;
*15* pannira'ndaavathu maathaththin pannira'ndaam ivarka'l israveal koaththirangka'lukkuth
seanaapathi othniyeal santhathiyaana elthaayi ennum thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l.
neththoapaaththiyan; avan vakuppil
irupaththunaalaayirampear irunthaarka'l. *23* isravealai vaanaththin nadchaththirangka'l
aththanaiyaayp perukappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar
*16* israveal koaththirangka'lukkuth thalaivarka'l: solliyirunthapadiyaal, thaaveethu irupathu
roopaniyarukkuth thalaivan sikriyin kumaaran eliyeasar; vayathumuthal atha'rkuk keezhppattavarka'lin
simiyoaniyarukku maakkaavin kumaaran seppaththiyaa. ilakkaththaith thokaiyeat'ravillai.

*17* leaviyarukkuk keamuvealin kumaaran ashaapiyaa; *24* seruyaavin kumaaran yoavaap

aaroan santhathikkuch saathoak. e'n'naththuvakkiyum mudikkaathea poanaan;
atha'rkaaka isravealinmeal kadungkoapam vanthathu;
*18* yoothaavukkuth thaaveethin sakoathararil aathalaal anthaththokai thaaveethuraajaavin
oruvanaakiya elikoo; isakkaarukku mikaavealin naa'laakamakka'nakkilea ea'ravillai.
kumaaran omri.
*25* raajaavudaiya pokkishangka'linmeal aathiyealin
*19* sepuloanukku opthiyaavin kumaaran ismaayaa; kumaaran asmaaveaththum, patta'nangka'lilum
napthalikku asriyealin kumaaran erimoath. kiraamangka'lilum thurukkangka'lilumu'l'la nilaththin
*20* eppiraayeem puththirarukku asasiyaavin varumaana pa'ndakasaalaika'linmeal usiyaavin
kumaaran yoanaththaanum,
kumaaran oaseyaa; manaaseayin
paathikkoaththiraththi'rkup pethaayaavin kumaaran
yoaveal.
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*26* nilaththaip payirida vayalve'liyin *32* thaaveethin si'riya thakappanaakiya yoanaththaan

vealaiseyki'ravarka'linmeal kealooppin kumaaran ennum puththiyum padippumu'l'la manushan
esriyum, aaloasanaikkaaranaayirunthaan; akmoaniyin kumaaran
yekiyeal raajaavin kumaararoadirunthaan.
*27* thiraadchaththoattangka'linmeal
raamaaththiyanaana seemeayum, *33* akiththoappeal raajaavukku
thiraadchaththoattangka'lin varaththaakiya aaloasanaikkaaranaayirunthaan; arkiyanaana ooshaayi
thiraadcharasam vaikkum idangka'linmeal raajaavin thoazhanaayirunthaan.
sipmiyanaakiya sapthiyum,
*34* penaayaavin kumaaran yoaythaavum
*28* pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilu'l'la apiyaththaarum akiththoappealukku
olivamarangka'linmealum musukkattai uthaviyaayirunthaarka'l; yoavaap raajaavin
virudchangka'linmealum ketheariyanaana padaiththalaivanaayirunthaan.
paalkaanaanum, e'n'ney kidangkuka'linmeal yoavaasum,
{1 naa'laakamam 28}
*29* saaroanil meayki'ra maaduka'linmeal
saaroaniyanaana sithraayum, pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilu'l'la *1* koaththirangka'lin thalaivarum, raajaavaich
maaduka'linmeal athlaayin kumaaran saappaaththum, seavikki'ra vakuppuka'lin thalaivarum, aayirampearukku
athipathika'lum, noo'rupearukku athipathika'lum,
*30* ottakangka'linmeal ismavealiyanaakiya oapilum, raajaavukkum raajakumaararukkum u'ndaana ellaa
kazhuthaika'linmeal meroanoaththiyanaakiya aasthiyaiyum mirukajeevanka'laiyum visaarikki'ra
ekethiyaavum, thalaivarumaakiya isravealin sakala pirapukka'laiyum,
pirathaanika'laiyum, palasaalika'laiyum, sakala
*31* aaduka'linmeal aakaariyanaana yaasisum paraakkiramasaalika'laiyum thaaveethu erusaleamilea
visaarippukkaararaayirunthaarka'l; ivarka'lellaarum koodivarachseythaan.
thaaveethuraajaavin poru'lka'lukku
visaarippukkaararaayirunthaarka'l.

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*2* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya thaaveethu ennudaiya ellaak kumaararilum en kumaaranaakiya

ezhunthirunthu kaaloon'ri nin'ru: en sakoathararea, en saalomoanaith therinthuko'ndu,
janamea, naan solvathaik kea'lungka'l; karththarudaiya
udanpadikkaip pettiyum namathu theavanudaiya *6* avar ennai noakki: un kumaaranaakiya saalomoanea
paathapadiyum thangkuvatha'rku oru aalayaththaik en aalayaththaiyum en piraakaarangka'laiyum
katta naan en manathilea ninaiththu, kattuki'ratha'rku kattakkadavan; avanai enakkuk kumaaranaakath
aayaththamum pa'n'ninean. therinthuko'ndean; naan avanukkup
pithaavaayiruppean.
*3* aanaalum theavan: nee en naamaththi'rku
aalayaththaik kattavea'ndaam; nee yuththa *7* innaa'lil nadakki'rapadiyea avan en
manushanaayirunthu, raththaththaich sinthinaay ka'rpanaika'linpadiyum en niyaayangka'linpadiyum
en'raar. seyya u'ruthiyaayiruppaanaanaal, avan
raajyapaaraththai en'ren'raikkum thidappaduththuvean
*4* ippoathum israveal anaiththinmealum en'raikkum en'raar.
raajaavaayirukka, isravealin theavanaakiya karththar en
thakappanudaiya veettaarilellaam ennaith *8* ippoathum neengka'l en'ren'raikkum intha nalla
therinthuko'ndaar; avar yoothaavaiyum yoothaavin theasaththaich suthantharamaay anupaviththu,
vamsaththil en thakappan kudumpaththaiyum ungka'lukkuppi'raku athai ungka'l pi'l'laika'lukkuch
thalaimaiyaakath therinthuko'ndu, ennai ellaa suthantharamaayp pinvaikkumporuttaaka, neengka'l
isravealinmealum raajaavaakka, en thakappanudaiya ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarin
kumaararukku'l enmeal piriyam vaiththaar. ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam kaikko'ndu visaariyungka'l en'ru
karththarin sapaiyaakiya israveal anaiththin
*5* karththar enakku aneakam kumaararaith ka'nka'lukkumunpaakavum, namathu theavanudaiya
thantharu'linaar; aanaalum isravealai aa'lum sevikeadkavum ungka'lukkup puththisolluki'rean.
karththarudaiya raajyapaaraththin
singkaasanaththinmeal udkaaruki'ratha'rku, avar *9* en kumaaranaakiya saalomoanea, nee un pithaavin
theavanai a'rinthu, avarai uththama iruthayaththoadum

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u'rchaaka manathoadum seavi; karththar ellaa vealai anaiththi'rkum, karththarudaiya aalayaththu

iruthayangka'laiyum aaraaynthu, ninaivuka'lin vealaiyin pa'nimuttuka'l anaiththi'rkumuriya
thoat'rangka'laiyellaam a'riki'raar; nee avaraith katta'laiyaiyum koduththaan.
theadinaal unakkuth thenpaduvaar; nee avarai
vittuvittaal avar unnai en'raikkum kaividuvaar. *14* avan pa'rpala vealaikku vea'ndiya sakala
po'rpaaththirangka'lukkaaka ni'raiyinpadi ponnaiyum,
*10* ippoathum echcharikkaiyaayiru; parisuththa pa'rpala vealaikku vea'ndiya sakala
sthalamaaka oru aalayaththaikkattuvatha'rkuk karththar ve'l'lippaaththirangka'lukkaaka ni'raiyinpadi
unnaith therinthuko'ndaar; nee thidanko'ndu athai ve'l'liyaiyum,
nadappi en'ru sonnaan.
*15* pon vi'lakkuththa'nduka'lukkum avaika'lin pon
*11* thaaveethu than kumaaranaakiya saalomoanukku vi'lakkuka'lukkum, ovvoru vi'lakkuththa'ndukkum athin
ma'ndapamum, athin a'raika'lum, athin vi'lakkuka'lukkum ni'raiyinpadi vea'ndiya ponnaiyum,
pokkishasaalaika'lum, athin mealveeduka'lum, athin ve'l'li vi'lakkuththa'nduka'lil ovvoru
u'l'la'raika'lum, kirupaasana sthaanamum vi'lakkuththa'ndukkum athin vi'lakkuka'lukkum
irukkavea'ndiya maathiriyaiyum, ni'raiyinpadi vea'ndiya ve'l'liyaiyum,

*12* aaviyinaal thanakkuk *16* samukaththappangka'lai vaikkum ovvoru

katta'laiyidappattapadiyellaam avan seyyavea'ndiya meajaikkum ni'raiyinpadi vea'ndiya ponnaiyum, ve'l'li
karththarudaiya aalayappiraakaarangka'lum, meajaika'lukku vea'ndiya ve'l'liyaiyum,
theavanudaiya aalayaththup pokkishangka'laiyum,
parisuththamaaka nearnthuko'l'lappattavaika'lin *17* mu'lku'raduka'lukkum kalangka'lukkum
pokkishangka'laiyum vaikkum sakala sut'ra'raika'lum thattuka'lukkum vea'ndiya pasumponnaiyum, pon
irukkavea'ndiya maathiriyaiyum, ki'n'nika'lil ovvoru ki'n'nikkum ni'raiyinpadi
vea'ndiyathaiyum, ve'l'likki'n'nika'lil ovvoru ki'n'nikkum
*13* aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum varisaika'laaka ni'raiyinpadi vea'ndiyathaiyum,
vakukki'ratha'rkum, karththarudaiya aalayappa'nividai

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*18* thoopangkaattum peedaththi'rku ni'raiyinpadi {1 naa'laakamam 29}

vea'ndiya pudamidappatta ponnaiyum koduththu,
settaika'lai viriththuk karththarudaiya *1* pinpu thaaveethuraajaa sapaiyaar ellaaraiyum
udanpadikkaippettiyai moodum pon kearupeenka'laana noakki: theavan therinthuko'nda en kumaaranaakiya
vaakanaththin maathiriyaiyum koduththu, saalomoan innum vaalipanum
i'laignanumaayirukki'raan; seyyavea'ndiya vealaiyoa
*19* intha maathiriyinpadi sakala vealaika'lum periyathu; athu oru manushanukku alla, theavanaakiya
enakkuth theriyappaduththa, ivaiyellaam karththarukkuk kattum aramanai.
karththarudaiya karaththinaal enakku
ezhuthikkodukkappattathu en'raan. *2* naan ennaalea iyan'ramattum en theavanudaiya
aalayaththukken'ru ponvealaikkup ponnaiyum,
*20* thaaveethu than kumaaranaakiya saalomoanai ve'l'livealaikku ve'l'liyaiyum, ve'nkalavealaikku
noakki: nee palangko'ndu thairiyamaayirunthu, ithai ve'nkalaththaiyum, irumpuvealaikku irumpaiyum,
nadappi; nee payappadaamalum kalangkaamalum iru; maravealaikku maraththaiyum, pathikkappadaththakka
theavanaakiya karththar ennum en theavan unnoadea kaanthiyu'l'la ka'rka'laiyum, palavaru'nak ka'rka'laiyum,
iruppaar; karththarudaiya aalayaththaik vilaiyea'rappet'ra sakalavitha raththinangka'laiyum,
kattuki'ratha'rkaduththa sakala kiriyaika'laiyum nee ve'nka'rpaa'langka'laiyum, koameathaka muthaliya
mudiththuth theerumattum, avar unnaivittu ka'rka'laiyum earaa'lamaakach savathariththean.
vilakavumaattaar, unnaik kaividavumaattaar.
*3* innum en theavanudaiya aalayaththinmeal naan
*21* ithoa, theavanudaiya aalayaththuvealaikkellaam vaiththirukki'ra vaagnchaiyinaal, parisuththa
aasaariyar leaviyarudaiya vakuppuka'l irukki'rathu; aalayaththukkaaka naan savathariththa anaiththaiyum
antha ellaak kiriyaikkum sakalavitha vealaiyilum thavira, enakkuch sonthamaana ponnaiyum
nipu'naraana manappoorvamu'l'la sakala manusharum, ve'l'liyaiyum en theavanudaiya aalayaththukken'ru
un so'rpadiyellaam keadkum pirapukka'lum, sakala kodukki'rean.
janangka'lum unnidaththil irukki'raarka'l en'raan.

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*4* a'raika'lin suvarka'lai mooduvatha'rkaakavum, pokkishaththi'rken'ru kersoaniyanaana yekiyealin

ponvealaikkup ponnum, ve'l'livealaikku ve'l'liyum kaiyilea koduththaarka'l.
u'ndaayirukki'ratha'rkaakavum, kammaa'lar seyyum
vealai anaiththi'rkaakavum, oappeerin thangkamaakiya *9* ippadi manappoorvamaayk koduththatha'rkaaka
moovaayiram thaalanthu thangkaththaiyum, suththa janangka'l santhoashappattaarka'l; uththama
ve'l'liyaakiya eazhaayiram thaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum iruthayaththoadea u'rchaakamaayk karththarukkuk
kodukki'rean. koduththaarka'l; thaaveethu raajaavum mikavum
santhoashappattaan.
*5* ippoathum ungka'lil in'raiyathinam karththarukkuth
than kaikkaa'nikkaika'laich seluththa *10* aakaiyaal thaaveethu sapai anaiththin ka'nka'lukku
manappoorvamaanavarka'l yaar en'raan. munpaakavum karththarukku sthoaththiram seluththich
sonnathu: engka'l thakappanaakiya isravealin
*6* appozhuthu vamsangka'lin pirapukka'lum, israveal theavanaakiya karththaavea, sathaakaalangka'lilum
koaththirangka'lin pirapukka'lum, aayirampearukku theavareerukku sthoaththiram u'ndaavathaaka.
athipathika'lum, noo'rupearukku athipathika'lum,
raajaavin vealaikkaararaakiya pirapukka'lum *11* karththaavea, maadchimaiyum vallamaiyum
manappoorvamaay, makimaiyum jeyamum makaththuvamum
ummudaiyavaika'l; vaanaththilum poomiyilum
*7* theavanudaiya aalayaththu vealaikku aiyaayiram u'l'lavaika'lellaam ummudaiyavaika'l; karththaavea,
thaalanthu ponnaiyum, pathinaayiram raajyamum ummudaiyathu; theavareer ellaarukkum
thangkakkaasaiyum, pathinaayiram thaalanthu thalaivaraay uyarnthirukki'reer.
ve'l'liyaiyum, pathine'n'naayiram thaalanthu
ve'nkalaththaiyum, ladcham thaalanthu irumpaiyum *12* aisuvariyamum kanamum ummaalea varuki'rathu;
koduththaarka'l. theavareer ellaavat'raiyum aa'luki'ravar; ummudaiya
karaththilea saththuvamum vallamaiyum u'ndu;
*8* yaar kaiyil raththinangka'l irunthathoa, avarka'l evaraiyum meanmaippaduththavum
avaika'laiyum karththarudaiya aalayaththup palappaduththavum ummudaiya karaththinaal aakum.

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*13* ippoathum engka'l theavanea, naangka'l umakku manappoorvamaayk kodukki'rathaik ka'ndu

sthoaththiram seluththi, umathu makimaiyu'l'la santhoashiththean.
naamaththaith thuthikki'roam.
*18* aapirakaam eesaakku israveal ennum engka'l
*14* ippadi manappoorvamaayk kodukkum thiraa'ni pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, umathu
u'ndaavatha'rku naan emmaaththiram? en janangka'l janaththin iruthayaththil u'ndaana inthach
emmaaththiram? ellaam ummaal u'ndaanathu; umathu sinthaiyaiyum ninaivaiyum en'raikkum kaaththu,
karaththilea vaangki umakkuk koduththoam. avarka'l iruthayaththai umakku nearaakkiyaru'lum.

*15* umakku munpaaka naangka'l engka'ludaiya *19* en kumaaranaakiya saalomoan ummudaiya

pithaakka'l ellaaraippoalum aratheasika'lum ka'rpanaika'laiyum ummudaiya saadchika'laiyum
paratheasika'lumaayirukki'roam; poomiyinmeal engka'l ummudaiya katta'laika'laiyum kaikko'l'lumpadikkum,
naadka'l oru nizhalaippoala irukki'rathu; ivaika'l ellaavat'raiyum seythu, naan
nilaiththiruppoam ennum nampikkaiyillai. aayaththampa'n'nina intha aramanaiyaik
kattumpadikkum, avanukku uththama iruthayaththaith
*16* engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummudaiya thantharu'lum en'raan.
parisuththa naamaththi'rken'ru umakku oru
aalayaththaik kattuki'ratha'rku, naangka'l *20* athinpinpu thaaveethu sapai anaiththaiyum
savathariththirukki'ra inthapporu'lka'l ellaam umathu noakki: ippoathu ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarai
karaththilirunthu vanthathu; ellaam ummudaiyathu. sthoaththiriyungka'l en'raan; appozhuthu sapaiyaar
ellaarum thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya
*17* en theavanea, neer iruthayaththaich soathiththu, karththarai sthoaththiriththu, thalaikuninthu
uththama ku'naththil piriyamaayirukki'reer enpathai karththaraiyum raajaavaiyum pa'ninthuko'ndu,
a'rivean; ivaiyellaam naan uththama iruthayaththoadea
manappoorvamaayk koduththean; ippozhuthu *21* karththarukkup paliyittu, ma'runaa'lilea
ingkeayirukki'ra ummudaiya janamum umakku sarvaangka thakanapalika'laaka aayiram
kaa'laika'laiyum, aayiram aattukkadaakka'laiyum,

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aayiram aattukkuttika'laiyum, avaika'lukkaduththa *26* ivvithamaay eesaayin kumaaranaakiya thaaveethu

paanapalika'laiyum israveal anaiththi'rkaakavum israveal anaiththukkum raajaavaayirunthaan.
karththarukkuch seluththinaarka'l.
*27* avan isravealai arasaa'nda naadka'l
*22* avarka'l an'raiyathinam mikuntha naa'rpathuvarusham; eproanilea eazhu varushamum,
santhoashaththoadea karththarukku munpaakap erusaleamilea muppaththumoon'ru varushamum
poajanapaanampa'n'ni, thaaveethin kumaaranaakiya raajaavaayirunthaan.
saalomoanai ira'ndaamvisai raajaavaakki, karththarukku
munpaaka avanai athipathiyaakavum, saathoakkai *28* avan theerkkaayusum aisuvariyamum
aasaariyanaakavum apisheakampa'n'ninaarka'l. makimaiyumu'l'lavanaay, nalla muthirvayathilea
mara'namadainthapin, avan kumaaranaakiya saalomoan
*23* appadiyea saalomoan than thakappanaakiya avan sthaanaththilea arasaa'ndaan.
thaaveethin sthaanaththilea karththarudaiya
singkaasanaththil raajaavaay veet'rirunthu *29* thaaveethu raajaavinudaiya aathiyoadanthamaana
paakkiyasaaliyaayirunthaan; isravealar ellaarum nadapadika'lum, avan arasaa'nda viparamum,
avanukkuk keezhppadinthirunthaarka'l. avanudaiya vallamaiyum, avanukkum isravealukkum,
anthanthath theasangka'lin raajyangka'l anaiththukkum
*24* sakala pirapukka'lum paraakkiramasaalika'lum nadantha kaalasampavangka'lum,
thaaveethu raajaavinudaiya sakala kumaararungkooda
raajaavaakiya saalomoanukku adangkiyirunthaarka'l. *30* gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya saamuvealin
pirapanthaththilum, theerkkatharisiyaakiya
*25* isravealar ellaarum kaa'nak karththar saalomoanai naaththaanin pirapanthaththilum,
mikavum periyavanaakki, avanukku munnea isravealil gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya kaaththin
raajaavaana oruvanukkum illaathiruntha raajarika pirapanthaththilum ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
makaththuvaththai avanukkuk katta'laiyittaar.
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*1* thaaveethin kumaaranaakiya saalomoan than *6* angkea saalomoan aasarippuk koodaaraththi'rku
raajyaththilea palappattaan; avanudaiya theavanaakiya munpaakak karththarin sannithiyilirukki'ra ve'nkalap
karththar avanudanea irunthu avanai mikavum palipeedaththinmeal aayiram sarvaangka
periyavanaakkinaar. thakanapalika'laich seluththip paliyittaan.

*2* saalomoan aayirampearukku athipathika'lum, *7* an'ru raaththiriyilea theavan saalomoanukkuth

noo'rupearukku athipathika'lum, tharisanamaaki: nee virumpuki'rathai ennidaththil kea'l
niyaayaathipathika'lum, israveal engkumirukki'ra en'raar.
vamsangka'lin thalaivaraakiya sakala pirapukka'lumaana
israveal anaivaroadum peasi, *8* saalomoan theavanai noakki: theavareer en
thakappanaakiya thaaveethukkup periya kirupai seythu,
*3* avanum avanoadeakoodach sapaiyaar anaivarum, ennai avan sthaanaththilea raajaavaakkineer.
kipiyoanilirukki'ra meadaikkup poanaarka'l.
*9* ippoathum theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer en
*4* thaaveethu theavanudaiya pettikku erusaleamilea thakappanaakiya thaaveethukku aru'lina umathu
koodaarampoattu aayaththampa'n'nina sthalaththi'rkuk vaakkuththaththam u'ruthippaduvathaaka; theavareer
keeriyaathyaareemilirunthu athaik ko'nduvanthaan; poomiyin thoo'laththanai earaa'lamaana janaththinmeal
karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea vanaantharaththilea ennai raajaavaakkineer.
pa'n'nina theavanudaiya aasarippuk koodaaram angkea
irunthathu. *10* ippoathum naan intha janaththi'rku munpaakap
poakkum varaththumaayirukkaththakka
*5* oorin puththiranaakiya ooriyin kumaaran pesaleyeal gnaanaththaiyum a'rivaiyum enakkuth thantharu'lum;
u'ndupa'n'nina ve'nkalap palipeedamum angkea earaa'lamaayirukki'ra intha ummudaiya janaththai
karththarin vaasasthalaththi'rku munpaaka irunthathu; niyaayam visaarikkaththakkavan yaar en'raan.
saalomoanum sapaiyaarum athai naadippoanaarka'l.
*11* appozhuthu theavan saalomoanai noakki: intha
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aisuvariyaththaiyum sampaththaiyum kanaththaiyum, pa'l'laththaakkil irukki'ra

un pakaignarin piraa'nanaiyum, neediththa aayusaiyum kaattaththimarangka'lpoalavum athikamaakkinaan.
kea'laamal, naan unnai arasaa'lappa'n'nina en
janaththai niyaayam visaarikkaththakka *16* saalomoanukku iruntha kuthiraika'lum
gnaanaththaiyum viveakaththaiyum nee pudavaika'lum ekipthilirunthu ko'nduvarappattathu;
keattapadiyinaalum, raajaavin varththakar pudavaika'lai oppantha
vilaikkirayaththukku vaangkinaarka'l.
*12* gnaanamum viveakamum
thanthirukki'rathumallaamal, unakkumun iruntha *17* avarka'l ekipthilirunthu oru irathaththai a'runoo'ru
raajaakka'lukkaakilum unakkuppin irukkum ve'l'likkaasukkum, oru kuthiraiyai noot'raimpathu
raajaakka'lukkaakilum illaatha aisuvariyaththaiyum ve'l'likkaasukkum ko'nduvaruvaarka'l; anthappadiyea
sampaththaiyum kanaththaiyum unakkuth tharuvean eaththiyarin sakala raajaakka'lukkum, seeriyaavin
en'raar. raajaakka'lukkum avarka'l moolamaayk
ko'nduvarappattathu.
*13* ippadich saalomoan kipiyoanilirukki'ra meatti'rkup
poay, aasarippuk koodaaraththin sannithiyilirunthu {2 naa'laakamam 2}
erusaleamukku vanthu, isravealai arasaa'ndaan. *1* saalomoan karththarudaiya naamaththi'rku oru
*14* saalomoan irathangka'laiyum kuthiraiveeraraiyum aalayaththaiyum, than raajarikaththi'rku oru
searththaan; avanukku aayiraththu naanoo'ru aramanaiyaiyum katta nir'nayampa'n'ni,
irathangka'l irunthathu; panneeraayiram
*2* sumaisumakki'ratha'rku
kuthiraiveerarum irunthaarka'l; avaika'lai irathangka'lin ezhupathinaayirampearaiyum, malaiyil maram
patta'nangka'lilum, avarka'lai raajaavaakiya vettuki'ratha'rku e'npathinaayirampearaiyum,
thannidaththil erusaleamilum vaiththirunthaan.
ivarka'lmeal thalaivaraaka moovaayiraththu
*15* raajaa erusaleamilea ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum a'runoo'rupearaiyum e'n'ni ea'rpaduththinaan.
ka'rka'lpoalavum, keathurumarangka'laip

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*3* theeruvin raajaavaakiya eeraamidaththil aa'l mukaantharamaay avarukku aalayamkattuki'ratha'rku

anuppi: en thakappanaakiya thaaveethu thaam naan emmaaththiram?
vaasamaayirukkum aramanaiyaith thamakkuk
kattumpadikku, neer avarukkuth thayavuseythu, *7* ippoathum en thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
avarukkuk keathurumarangka'lai anuppinathupoala ku'riththavarka'lum, ennidaththil yoothaavilum
enakkum thayavuseyyum. erusaleamilum irukki'ravarka'lumaakiya nipu'naroadu,
ponnilum ve'l'liyilum ve'nkalaththilum irumpilum
*4* ithoa, en theavanaakiya karththarukku munpaakach iraththaamparanoolilum sivappunoolilum
sukanthavarkkangka'lin thoopam kaattuki'ratha'rkum, i'laneelanoolilum vealaiseyya nipu'nanum,
samukaththappangka'lai eppoathum vaikki'ratha'rkum, koththuvealaiseyya a'rinthavanumaakiya oru
kaalaiyilum maalaiyilum, oayvunaadka'lilum, manushanai ennidaththil anuppum.
maathappi'rappuka'lilum, engka'l theavanaakiya
karththarin pa'ndikaika'lilum, israveal *8* leepanoanilirunthu keathurumarangka'laiyum,
niththiyakaalamaakach seluththavea'ndiyapadi theavathaari virudchangka'laiyum, vaasanai
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laich seluththuki'ratha'rkum, marangka'laiyum enakku anuppum; leepanoanin
avarudaiya naamaththi'rku oru aalayaththaik katti athai marangka'lai vetta ummudaiya vealaikkaarar
avarukkup pirathishdaipa'n'numpadi naan pazhakinavarka'len'ru a'rivean; enakku marangka'laith
eththaniththirukki'rean. thira'laaka aayaththappaduththa en vealaikkaarar
ummudaiya vealaikkaararoadungkooda iruppaarka'l.
*5* engka'l theavan ellaa theavarka'laippaarkkilum
periyavar; aakaiyaal naan kattappoaki'ra aalayam *9* naan kattappoaki'ra aalayam periyathum
periyathaayirukkum. aachchariyappadaththakkathumaayirukkum.

*6* vaanangka'lum vaanaathivaanangka'lum avaraik *10* antha marangka'lai vettuki'ra ummudaiya

ko'l'lakkoodaathirukka, avarukku oru aalayaththaik vealaikkaararukku irupathinaayiram marakkaal
katta vallavan yaar? avar sannithiyil koathumai arisiyaiyum, irupathinaayiram marakkaal
thoopangkaattuki'ratha'rkea ozhiya, vea'rea vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum, irupathinaayiram kudam

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thiraadcharasaththaiyum, irupathinaayiram kudam nipu'naroadum, ummudaiya thakappanaakiya

e'n'neyaiyum koduppean en'ru solli anuppinaan. thaaveethu ennum en aa'ndavanin
nipu'naroadungkooda yookiththuch seyyavum
*11* appozhuthu theeruvin raajaavaakiya eeraam a'rinthavan.
saalomoanukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: karththar
thammudaiya janaththaich sineakiththathinaal, ummai *15* en aa'ndavan thaam sonnapadi koathumaiyaiyum,
avarka'lmeal raajaavaaka vaiththaar. vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum, e'n'neyaiyum,
thiraadcharasaththaiyum thammudaiya
*12* karththarukku oru aalayaththaiyum, thamathu oozhiyakkaararukku anuppuvaaraaka.
raajarikaththi'rku oru aramanaiyaiyum kattaththakka
yukthiyum puththiyumudaiya gnaanamu'l'la *16* naangka'l umakkuth theavaiyaana
kumaaranai, thaaveethuraajaavukkuk marangka'laiyellaam leepanoanilea vetti, avaika'laith
katta'laiyittavaraakiya vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum theppangka'laayk kattik kadalvazhiyaay yoappaamattum
u'ndaakkina isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukku ko'nduvaruvoam; pi'rpaadu neer avaika'lai
sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka. erusaleamukkuk ko'ndupoakalaam en'ru ezhuthi
anuppinaan.
*13* ippoathum eeraam apiyennum puththimaanaakiya
nipu'nanai anuppuki'rean. *17* than thakappanaakiya thaaveethu israveal
theasaththilu'ndaana ma'rujaathiyaaraiyellaam e'n'nith
*14* avan thaa'nin kumaaraththika'lil oru sthireeyin thokaiyittathupoala, saalomoanum avarka'lai
kumaaran; avan thakappan theerutheasaththaan; avan e'n'ninaan; avarka'l ladchaththu
ponnilum, ve'l'liyilum, ve'nkalaththilum, irumpilum, aimpaththumoovaayiraththu
ka'rka'lilum, marangka'lilum, iraththaamparanoolilum a'runoo'rupearaayirunthaarka'l.
i'laneelanoolilum melliyanoolilum sivappunoolilum
vealaiseyyavum, sakalavithak koththuvealai seyyavum, *18* ivarka'lil avan ezhupathinaayirampearaich
ennenna seyyavea'ndumen'ru avanukkuch sumaisumakkavum, e'npathinaayirampearai malaiyil
sollappadumoa, avaika'laiyellaam ummidaththilu'l'la maramvettavum, moovaayiraththu a'runoo'rupearai

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janaththin vealaiyai visaarikkum thalaivaraayirukkavum athinmeal peareechchuvealaiyaiyum

vaiththaan. sangkilivealaiyaiyum siththiriththu,

{2 naa'laakamam 3} *6* antha maa'likaiyai raththinangka'laal

alangkariththaan; ponnaanathu parvaayeemin
*1* pinpu saalomoan erusaleamilea than ponnaayirunthathu.
thakappanaakiya thaaveethukkuk kaa'npikkappatta
moariyaa ennum malaiyil epoosiyanaakiya ornaanin *7* antha maa'likaiyin uththirangka'laiyum,
ka'lam ennum thaaveethu ku'riththuvaiththa nilaika'laiyum, athin suvarka'laiyum, athin
sthalaththilea karththarudaiya aalayaththaik kathavuka'laiyum ponthakattaal moodi,
kattaththuvakkinaan. koththuvealaiyaal suvarka'lilea kearupeenka'laich
seyviththaan.
*2* avan thaan raajyapaarampa'n'nina naalaam
varusham ira'ndaam maatham ira'ndaam theathiyilea *8* makaa parisuththamaana aalayaththaiyum
kattaththodangkinaan. kattinaan; athin nee'lam aalayaththinudaiya
akalaththinpadi irupathumuzhamum, athin akalam
*3* theavanudaiya aalayaththaik kattuki'ratha'rku, irupathumuzhamumaayirunthathu; athai a'runoo'ru
saalomoan poatta asthipaaramaanathu, mu'rkaalaththu thaalanthu pasumponninaal izhaiththaan.
a'lavinpadiyea a'rupathumuzha nee'lamum,
irupathumuzha akalamumaayirunthathu. *9* aa'nika'lin ni'rai aimpathu pon seakkalaanathu;
meal a'raika'laiyum ponninaal izhaiththaan.
*4* mukappu ma'ndapam aalayaththinudaiya
akalaththinpadiyea irupathumuzha nee'lamum, *10* avan makaa parisuththamaana aalayaththilea
noot'rirupathumuzha uyaramumaayirunthathu; athin ira'ndu kearupeenka'laiyum siththiravealaiyaay
udpu'raththaip pasumponthakattaal moodinaan. u'ndupa'n'ninaan; avaika'laip ponthakattaal moodinaan.

*5* aalayaththin periya maa'likaiyaith theavathaaru *11* anthak kearupeenka'ludaiya settaika'lin nee'lam
palakaika'linaal seythu pasumponninaal izhaiththu, irupathu muzhamaanathu; on'rinudaiya oru settai
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ainthumuzhamaayirunthu, aalayaththuch suvaraith noo'ru maatha'lampazhangka'laiyum pa'n'ni anthach

thottathu; ma'rusettai ainthumuzhamaayirunthu, sangkilika'lil koaththaan.
mat'rak kearupeenin settaiyaith thottathu.
*17* anthath thoo'nka'lai avan theavaalayaththi'rku
*12* mat'rak kearupeenin oru settaiyum munpaaka on'rai valathupu'raththilum on'rai
ainthumuzhamaayirunthu, aalayaththuchsuvaraith idathupu'raththilum naatti, valathupu'ramaanatha'rku
thottathu; athin ma'ru settaiyum yaakeen en'rum, idathupu'ramaanatha'rkup poavaas
ainthumuzhamaayirunthu, mat'rak kearupeenin en'rum pearittaan.
settaiyaith thottathu.
{2 naa'laakamam 4}
*13* ippadiyea anthak kearupeenka'lin settaika'l
irupathumuzha virivaayirunthana; avaika'l thangka'l *1* an'riyum irupathumuzha nee'lamum
kaalka'laal oon'ri nin'rana; avaika'lin mukangka'l irupathumuzha akalamum paththumuzha
aalayaththu udpu'ramaay noakkiyirunthathu. uyaramumaana ve'nkalap palipeedaththaiyum
pa'n'ninaan.
*14* i'laneelanoolaalum iraththaamparanoolaalum
sivappunoolaalum melliya noolaalum thiraiyaiyum, *2* ve'nkalak kadalthottiyaiyum vaarppiththaan;
athilea kearupeenka'lin uruvangka'laiyum sakkaraakaaramaana athinudaiya oru vi'limputhodangki
u'ndupa'n'ninaan. ma'ruvi'limpumattum paththumuzha akalamum,
ainthumuzha uyaramum, sut'ra'lavu muppathumuzha
*15* aalayaththi'rku munnaaka muppaththainthumuzha noola'lavumaayirunthathu.
uyaramaana ira'ndu thoo'nka'laiyum, avaika'ludaiya
munaika'linmealirukkum ainthumuzha uyaramaana *3* athin keezhppu'ramaay rishapangka'lin uruvangka'l
kumpangka'laiyum u'ndaakki, ovvoru muzhaththi'rkup paththu uruvamaaka anthak
kadalthottiyin sakkaraththil irunthana; thottiyoadu
*16* sannithikku munnirukkach sangkilika'laiyum on'raay vaarkkappatta antha rishapangka'lin ira'ndu
pa'n'ni, thoo'nka'lin munaika'linmeal pat'ravaiththu, varisaika'l irunthana.

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*4* athu pannira'ndu rishapangka'linmeal nin'rathu; idathupu'raththilea ainthumaaka vaiththu, noo'ru pon
ivaika'lil moon'ru vadakkeayum, moon'ru mea'rkeayum, kalangka'laiyum pa'n'ninaan.
moon'ru the'rkeayum, moon'ru kizhakkeayum
noakkiyirunthana; kadalthotti avaika'linmeal uyara *9* mealum aasaariyarin piraakaaraththaiyum, periya
irunthathu; avaika'lin pinpakkamellaam udpu'ramaay piraakaaraththaiyum, piraakaaraththin vaasalka'laiyum
irunthathu. u'ndaakki, avaika'lin kathavuka'lai ve'nkalaththaal
moodinaan.
*5* athin kanam naalu vira'rkadaiyum, athin vi'limpu
paanapaaththiraththin vi'limpupoalum, *10* kadalthottiyaik keezhththisaiyaana
leelipushpampoalum irunthathu; athu valathupu'raththilea the'rkumukamaaka vaiththaan.
moovaayirangkudam tha'n'neer *11* eeraam seppuchsattika'laiyum, saampaledukki'ra
pidikkaththakkathaayirunthathu.
kara'ndika'laiyum, kalangka'laiyum seythaan;
*6* kazhuvuki'ratha'rkup paththuk kopparaika'laiyum ivvithamaay eeraam karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkaaka
u'ndaakki, ainthai valathupu'raththilum, ainthai raajaavaakiya saalomoanukkuch seyyavea'ndiya
idathupu'raththilum vaiththaan; sarvaangka vealaiyaich seythumudiththaan.
thakanamaaki'ravaika'lai avaika'lil alaisuvaarka'l; *12* avaika'l ennavenil, ira'ndu thoo'nka'lum, ira'ndu
kadalthottiyoa aasaariyarka'l thangka'laich thoo'nka'ludaiya munaiyinmealirukki'ra kumpangka'lum,
suththampa'n'nikko'l'luki'ratha'rku irunthathu. kumizhka'lum, thoo'nka'ludaiya munaiyin mealirukki'ra
*7* paththup pon vi'lakkuththa'nduka'laiyum, kumizhka'laana ira'ndu kumpangka'lai
avaika'ludaiya piramaa'naththinpadi seyviththu, mooduki'ratha'rku ira'ndu valaippinnalka'lum,
avaika'laith theavaalayaththil valathupu'raththilea *13* thoo'nka'linmealu'l'la kumizhka'laana ira'ndu
ainthum idathupu'raththilea ainthumaaka vaiththaan.
kumpangka'lai mooduki'ratha'rku, ovvoru valaippinnalin
*8* paththu meajaika'laiyum seythu, avaika'laith ira'ndu varisai maatha'lampazhangka'laaka, ira'ndu
theavaalayaththil valathupu'raththilea ainthum

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valaippinnalilumirukki'ra naanoo'ru *20* mu'raiyinpadiyea sannithikku munpaaka vi'lakkuk

maatha'lampazhangka'lumea. ko'luththuki'ratha'rkup pasumpon
vi'lakkuththa'nduka'laiyum, avaika'lin vi'lakkuka'laiyum,
*14* aathaarangka'laiyum,
aathaarangka'linmealirukkum kopparaika'laiyum, *21* suththa thangkaththinaal seytha pookka'laiyum,
vi'lakkuka'laiyum, kaththarika'laiyum,
*15* oru kadalthottiyaiyum, athin keezhirukkum
pannira'ndu rishapangka'laiyum, *22* pasumpon kaththika'laiyum, kalangka'laiyum,
kalayangka'laiyum, thoopakalasangka'laiyum saalomoan
*16* seppuchsattika'laiyum, saampal kara'ndika'laiyum, pa'n'ninaan; makaa parisuththa sthalaththin
mu'lthu'raduka'l muthalaana pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, udkathavuka'lum, aalayamaakiya veettin kathavuka'lum,
eeraamapi raajaavaakiya saalomoanukkuk karththarin aalayaththin vaasal kathavuka'lum ellaam
aalayaththi'rkaakach suththamaana ve'nkalaththaal ponnaayirunthathu.
pa'n'ninaan.
{2 naa'laakamam 5}
*17* yoarthaanukkaduththa samanaana poomiyil
sukkoaththi'rkum sareaththaavukkum naduvea *1* karththarudaiya aalayaththukkaakach saalomoan
ka'lima'n tharaiyilea raajaa avaika'lai vaarppiththaan. seytha vealaiyellaam mudinthapoathu, saalomoan than
thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
*18* inthap pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam saalomoan veku parisuththampa'n'numpadi nearnthavaika'laik
earaa'lamaay u'ndupa'n'ninaan; ve'nkalaththin ni'rai ko'nduvanthu, ve'l'liyaiyum, ponnaiyum, sakala
thokaikku adangkaathathaayirunthathu. pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, theavanudaiya aalayaththin
*19* theavanudaiya aalayaththukku vea'ndiya sakala pokkishangka'lil vaiththaan.
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum; po'rpeedaththaiyum, *2* pinpu karththarudaiya udanpadikkaippettiyaich
samukaththappangka'lai vaikkum meajaika'laiyum, seeyoan ennum thaaveethin nakaraththilirunthu
ko'nduvarumpadi saalomoan isravealin moopparaiyum,

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koaththirap pirapukka'laakiya israveal puththirarin *8* kearupeenka'l, pettiyirukkum sthaanaththinmeal,

vamsath thalaivar ellaaraiyum erusaleamilea thangka'l ira'ndira'ndu settaika'lai viriththu uyara
koodivarachseythaan. irunthu pettiyaiyum athin tha'nduka'laiyum
moodikko'ndirunthana.
*3* appadiyea isravealar ellaarum eazhaam
maathaththin pa'ndikaiyilea raajaavinidaththil *9* pettiyilirukki'ra tha'nduka'lin munaika'l sannithi
koodivanthaarka'l. sthalaththi'rku munnea kaa'nappadaththakkathaay
anthath tha'nduka'lai izhuththaarka'l; pu'rampea
*4* isravealin mooppar ellaarum vanthapinpu leaviyar avaika'l kaa'nappadavillai; athu innaa'lvaraikkum angkea
pettiyai eduththu, irukki'rathu.
*5* pettiyaiyum, aasarippuk koodaaraththaiyum, *10* israveal puththirar ekipthilirunthu pu'rappattapin,
koodaaraththilirukki'ra parisuththa pa'nimuttuka'laiyum karththar oareapilea avarka'loadu udanpadikkai
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avaika'laik ko'nduvanthavarka'l pa'n'ninapoathu, moasea anthap pettiyilea vaiththa
leaviyaraana aasaariyarea. ira'ndu ka'rpalakaika'lea allaamal athilea vea'ron'rum
irunthathillai.
*6* raajaavaakiya saalomoanum, avanoadea koodina
israveal sapaiyaar anaivarum, pettikku munpaaka *11* vakuppuka'lin mu'raika'laip paaraamal, aasaariyar
e'n'nikkaikkum thokaikkum adangkaatha earaa'lamaana elloarum thangka'laip parisuththampa'n'nikko'ndaarka'l.
aadumaaduka'laip paliyittaarka'l.
*12* aasaap, eamaan, ethuththoonudaiya
*7* appadiyea aasaariyar karththarudaiya koottaththaarum, avarka'ludaiya kumaarar
udanpadikkaip pettiyai, aalayaththin sannithiyaakiya sakoathararudaiya koottaththaarumaakiya
makaa parisuththamaana sthalaththilea, paadakaraana leaviyaranaivarum melliya pudavaika'laith
kearupeenka'ludaiya settaika'lukkuk keezhaakak thariththu, kaiththaa'langka'laiyum thampuruka'laiyum
ko'nduvanthu vaiththaarka'l. surama'ndalangka'laiyum pidiththup
palipeedaththi'rkuk kizhakkea nin'raarka'l;

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avarka'loadum koodap poorikaika'lai oothuki'ra *3* raajaa mukam thirumpi, israveal sapaiyaar
aasaariyarka'l noot'rirupathupear nin'raarka'l. ellaaraiyum aaseervathiththaan; israveal sapaiyaar
ellaarum nin'raarka'l.
*13* avarka'l orumikkap poorikaika'lai oothi,
eakasaththamaayk karththaraith thuthiththu *4* avan sonnathu: isravealin theavanaakiya
sthoaththiriththup paadinaarka'l; aasaariyar parisuththa karththarukku sthoaththiram; avar en thakappanaakiya
sthalaththilirunthu pu'rappadukaiyilum, paadakar thaaveethukkuth thammudaiya vaakkinaal sonnathai,
poorikaika'l thaa'langka'l keethavaaththiyangka'ludaiya thammudaiya karaththinaal ni'raiveat'rinaar.
saththaththaith thonikkappa'n'ni, karththar nallavar,
avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu en'ru avarai *5* avar: naan en janaththai ekipthu
sthoaththirikkaiyilum, karththarudaiya veedaakiya theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina
theavaalayam meakaththinaal ni'raiyappattathu. naa'lmutha'rko'ndu, en naamam vi'langkumpadi, oru
aalayaththaik kattavea'ndumen'ru naan isravealudaiya
*14* antha meakaththinimiththam aasaariyarka'l ellaak koaththirangka'lilumu'l'la vea'rea yaathoru
oozhiyagnseythu ni'rkakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru; patta'naththaith therinthuko'l'laamalum, en
karththarudaiya makimai theavanudaiya aalayaththai janamaakiya isravealinmeal athipathiyaayirukkumpadi
nirappit'ru. vea'rea oruvaraith therinthuko'l'laamalum,

{2 naa'laakamam 6} *6* en naamam vi'langkum sthaanamaaka

erusaleamaiyum, en janamaakiya isravealinmeal
*1* appozhuthu saalomoan: kaariru'lilea athipathiyaayirukkath thaaveethaiyum
vaasampa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar sonnaar en'rum, therinthuko'ndean en'raar.
*2* theavareer vaasampa'n'naththakka veedum, neer *7* isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththi'rku
en'raikkum thangkaththakka nilaiyaana aalayaththaik kattavea'ndum enki'ra viruppam en
sthaanamumaakiya aalayaththai umakkuk kattinean thakappanaakiya thaaveethin manathil irunthathu.
en'rum solli,

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*8* aanaalum karththar en thakappanaakiya naduppiraakaaraththilea vaiththirunthaan; athinmeal

thaaveethai noakki: en naamaththi'rku aalayaththaik avan nin'ru, isravealin sapaiyaar ellaarukkum ethiraaka
kattavea'ndum enki'ra viruppam un manathilea muzhangkaa'rpadiyittu, than kaika'lai vaanaththi'rku
irunthathu nalla kaariyanthaan. nearaaka viriththu:

*9* aakilum nee antha aalayaththaik kattamaattaay; un *14* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea,
karppappi'rappaakiya un kumaaranea en vaanaththilum poomiyilum umakku oppaana
naamaththi'rku antha aalayaththaik kattuvaan en'raar. theavanillai; thangka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum
umakku munpaaka nadakki'ra umathu adiyaarukku
*10* ippoathum karththar solliya thamathu udanpadikkaiyaiyum kirupaiyaiyum kaaththuvaruki'reer.
vaarththaiyai ni'raiveat'rinaar; karththar sonnapadiyea,
naan en thakappanaakiya thaaveethin sthaanaththil *15* theavareer en thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
ezhumpi, isravealudaiya singkaasanaththinmeal ennum umathu adiyaanukkuch seytha
udkaarnthu, isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin vaakkuththaththaththaik kaaththaru'lineer; ummudaiya
naamaththi'rku aalayaththaik katti, vaakkinaal athaich sonneer; ummudaiya karaththinaal
athai innaa'lil irukki'rapadi ni'raiveat'rineer.
*11* karththar israveal puththirarudanea pa'n'nina
udanpadikkaiyirukki'ra pettiyai athilea vaiththean en'ru *16* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea, theavareer
solli, en thakappanaakiya thaaveethu ennum umathu
adiyaanai noakki: nee enakku munpaaka
*12* karththarudaiya palipeedaththi'rku munnea nadanthathupoala, un kumaararum en
israveal sapaiyaar ellaarukkum ethiraaka nin'ru than niyaayappiramaa'naththil nadakkumpadi thangka'l
kaika'lai viriththaan. vazhiyaik kaappaarka'leayaanaal, isravealin
singkaasanaththil veet'rirukkum purushan enakku
*13* saalomoan ainthu muzha nee'lamum, ainthu
muzha akalamum, moon'ru muzha uyaramumaana oru munpaaka unakku illaama'rpoavathillai en'ru sonnathai
ve'nkalap pirasangkapeedaththai u'ndaakki, athai ippozhuthu avanukku ni'raiveat'rum.

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*17* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea, theavareer *22* oruvan than ayalaanukkuk kut'ram seythirukkaiyil,
umathu adiyaanaakiya thaaveethukkuch sonna ivan avanai aa'naiyidach sollumpoathu, antha aa'nai
ummudaiya vaarththai mey en'ru vi'langkuvathaaka. intha aalayaththilea ummudaiya palipeedaththi'rku
munpaaka vanthaal,
*18* theavan meyyaaka manusharoadea poomiyilea
vaasampa'n'nuvaaroa? ithoa, vaanangka'lum, vaanaathi *23* appozhuthu paraloakaththilirukki'ra theavareer
vaanangka'lum ummaik ko'l'laathea; naan kattina intha keattu, thunmaarkkanudaiya nadakkaiyai avan
aalayam emmaaththiram? thalaiyinmeal sumarappa'n'ni, avanukku neethiyaich
sarikkattavum, neethimaanukku avanudaiya
*19* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, umathu adiyean neethikkuththakkathaaych seythu avanai
umathu sannithiyil seyki'ra vi'n'nappaththaiyum neethimaanaakkavunthakkathaay, umathu adiyaarai
man'raattaiyum keattu, umathu adiyeanudaiya niyaayantheerppeeraaka.
vi'n'nappaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum thiruvu'laththil
ko'ndaru'lum. *24* ummudaiya janangka'laakiya isravealar umakku
viroathamaakap paavagnseythathinimiththam
*20* umathu adiyean ivvidaththilea seyyum saththuruvukku munpaaka mu'rinthupoay,
vi'n'nappaththaik keadka, en naamam vi'langkumen'ru ummidaththi'rkuth thirumpi, ummudaiya naamaththai
neer sonna sthalamaakiya intha aalayaththinmeal a'rikkaipa'n'ni, intha aalayaththilea ummudaiya
ummudaiya ka'nka'l iravumpakalum sannithiyil vi'n'nappaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum
thi'ranthiruppathaaka. seythaal,
*21* umathu adiyeanum, intha sthalaththilea *25* paraloakaththilirukki'ra theavareer keattu,
vi'n'nappam seyyappoaki'ra umathu janamaakiya ummudaiya janamaakiya isravealin paavaththai
isravealum pa'n'num jepangka'laik keattaru'lum; manniththu, avarka'lukkum avarka'l pithaakka'lukkum
paraloakamaakiya ummudaiya vaasasthalaththilea neer neer koduththa theasaththukku avarka'laith
athaik keadpeeraaka, keattu mannippeeraaka. thirumpivarappa'n'nuveeraaka.

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*26* avarka'l umakku viroathamaayp aalayaththi'rku nearaakath than kaika'lai viriththuch

paavagnseythathinaal, vaanam adaipattu mazhai seyyum sakala vi'n'nappaththaiyum, sakala
peyyaathirukkumpoathu, avarka'l intha sthalaththi'rku vea'nduthalaiyum,
nearaaka vi'n'nappagnseythu, ummudaiya naamaththai
a'rikkaipa'n'ni, theavareer thangka'laik *30* ummudaiya vaasasthalamaakiya
kileasappaduththukaiyil thangka'l paavangka'lai vittuth paraloakaththilirukki'ra theavareer keattu manniththu,
thirumpinaal,
*31* theavareer engka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa
*27* paraloakaththilirukki'ra theavareer keattu, umathu theasaththil avarka'l uyiroadirukkum naa'lellaam
adiyaarum umathu janamaakiya isravealum seytha umakkup payappattu, ummudaiya vazhika'lil
paavaththai manniththu, avarka'l nadakkavea'ndiya nadakkumpadikkuth theavareer oruvarea
nalvazhiyai avarka'lukkup poathiththu, theavareer manupuththirarin iruthayaththai a'rinthavaraanathaal,
umathu janaththi'rkuch suthantharamaakak koduththa neer avanavan iruthayaththai a'rinthirukki'rapadiyea,
ummudaiya theasaththil mazhaipeyyak avanavanudaiya ellaa vazhika'lukkum thakkathaaych
katta'laiyiduveeraaka. seythu palan a'lippeeraaka.

*28* theasaththilea pagncham u'ndaaki'rapoathum, *32* ummudaiya janamaakiya israveal jaathiyallaatha

ko'l'lainoay u'ndaaki'rapoathum, va'radchi, saavi, anniya jaathiyaar ummudaiya makaththuvamaana
vettukki'li, pachchaikki'li u'ndaaki'rapoathum, naamaththinimiththamum, ummudaiya palaththa
avarka'ludaiya saththurukka'l avarka'l vaasagnseyki'ra karaththinimiththamum, oangkiya ummudaiya
theasaththilea avarka'lai mut'rikkai poaduki'rapoathum, puyaththinimiththamum, thooratheasangka'lilirunthu
yaathoru vaathaiyaakilum yaathoru viyaathiyaakilum vanthu, intha aalayaththukku nearaaka nin'ru
vanthirukki'rapoathum, vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaal,

*29* entha manushanaanaalum, isravealaakiya *33* umathu vaasasthalamaakiya

ummudaiya janaththil evanaanaalum, than than paraloakaththilirukki'ra theavareer athaik keattu,
vaathaiyaiyum viyaakulaththaiyum u'narnthu, intha poomiyin janangka'lellaarum ummudaiya janamaakiya

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isravealaippoala, ummudaiya naamaththai a'rinthu paavagnseythu akkiramampa'n'ni, thunmaarkkamaay

umakkup payappattu, naan kattina intha aalayaththi'rku nadanthoam en'ru thangka'l si'raiyiruppaana
ummudaiya naamam tharikkappattathen'ru theasaththilea ummai noakkik kegnchi,
a'riyumpadikku, antha anniya jaathiyaan ummai noakki
vea'ndikko'lvathinpadiyea theavareer seyveeraaka. *38* thaangka'l si'raika'laakak ko'ndupoakappatta
thangka'l si'raiyiruppaana theasaththilea, thangka'l
*34* neer ummudaiya janangka'lai anuppum vazhiyilea muzhu iruthayaththoadum thangka'l muzhu
avarka'l thangka'l saththurukka'loadu yuththampa'n'nap aaththumaavoadum ummidaththil thirumpi, theavareer
pu'rappadumpoathu, neer therinthuko'nda intha thangka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa thangka'l
nakaraththukkum, ummudaiya naamaththi'rku naan theasaththi'rkum, theavareer therinthuko'nda intha
kattina intha aalayaththi'rkum nearaaka nakaraththi'rkum, ummudaiya naamaththi'rku naan
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaal, kattina intha aalayaththi'rkum nearaaka ummai noakki
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaal,
*35* paraloakaththil irukki'ra theavareer avarka'l
vi'n'nappaththaiyum vea'nduthalaiyum keattu, avarka'l *39* ummudaiya vaasasthalamaakiya
niyaayaththai visaarippeeraaka. paraloakaththilirukki'ra theavareer avarka'l
vi'n'nappaththaiyum jepangka'laiyum keattu, avarka'l
*36* paavagnseyyaatha manushan illaiyea; aakaiyaal niyaayaththai visaariththu, umakku viroathamaayp
avarka'l umakku viroathamaayp paavagnseythu, paavagnseytha ummudaiya janaththi'rku
theavareer avarka'lmeal koapangko'ndu, avarka'l manniththaru'lum.
saththurukka'l kaiyil avarka'lai oppukkodukki'rathinaal,
avarka'laich si'raipidikki'ravarka'l avarka'laith *40* ippoathum en theavanea, intha sthalaththilea
thooraththilaakilum sameepaththilaakilum irukki'ra seyyappadum vi'n'nappaththi'rku ummudaiya ka'nka'l
thangka'l theasaththi'rkuk ko'ndupoayirukkaiyil, thi'ranthavaika'lum, ummudaiya sevika'l
kavanikki'ravaika'lumaayiruppathaaka.
*37* avarka'l si'raipattuppoana theasaththilea
thangka'lil u'narvadainthu, mananthirumpi: naangka'l

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*41* theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummudaiya thaapara *3* akkini i'rangkuki'rathaiyum, karththarudaiya

sthalaththi'rkuth theavareer umathu vallamai makimai aalayaththinmeal thangkiyirukki'rathaiyum,
vi'langkum pettiyudan ezhuntharu'lum; theavanaakiya israveal puththirar ellaarum ka'ndapoathu,
karththaavea, umathu aasaariyar iradchippaith tha'lavarisaimattum tharaiyilea mukangkuppu'rak
thariththu, ummudaiya parisuththavaanka'l nanmaiyilea kuninthu pa'ninthu, karththar nallavar, avarudaiya
makizhvaarka'laaka. kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu en'ru solli, avaraith
thuthiththaarka'l.
*42* theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer
apisheakampa'n'ninavanin mukaththaip *4* appozhuthu raajaavum sakala janangka'lum
pu'rakka'niyaamal, ummudaiya thaasanaakiya karththarudaiya sannithiyil palika'laich seluththinaarka'l.
thaaveethukku vaakkuththaththampa'n'nina
kirupaika'lai ninaiththaru'lum en'raan. *5* raajaavaakiya saalomoan irupaththeeraayiram
maaduka'laiyum, ladchaththirupathinaayiram
{2 naa'laakamam 7} aaduka'laiyum paliyittaan; ivvithamaay raajaavum
sakala janangka'lum theavanudaiya aalayaththaip
*1* saalomoan jepampa'n'ni mudikki'rapoathu, akkini pirathishdaipa'n'ninaarka'l.
vaanaththilirunthu i'rangki, sarvaangka
thakanapaliyaiyum mat'rap palika'laiyum *6* aasaariyarka'l thangka'l pa'nividaika'laichseythu
padchiththathu; karththarudaiya makimaiyum nin'raarka'l; thaaveethuraajaa leaviyaraikko'ndu,
aalayaththai nirappit'ru. karththarudaiya kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu en'ru avaraith
thuthiththup paadumpadiyaakach seyviththa
*2* karththarudaiya makimai karththarudaiya karththarin keethavaaththiyangka'lai avarka'lum
aalayaththai nirappinathinaal, aasaariyarka'l vaasiththuch seaviththu nin'raarka'l; aasaariyarka'l
karththarudaiya aalayaththukku'l avarka'lukku ethiraaka nin'ru poorikaika'lai
piraveasikkakkoodaathirunthathu. oothinaarka'l; isravealar ellaarum
nin'ruko'ndirunthaarka'l.

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*7* saalomoan u'ndaakkina ve'nkalappalipeedam *11* ivvithamaay saalomoan karththarudaiya

sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum poajanapalika'laiyum aalayaththaiyum raaja aramanaiyaiyum kattith
ni'naththaiyum ko'l'lamaattaathirunthapadiyinaal, theerththaan; karththarudaiya aalayaththilum than
karththarudaiya aalayaththukku munnirukki'ra aramanaiyilum saalomoan seyya
piraakaaraththin nadumaiyaththaich saalomoan manathaayirunthathellaam anukoolamaayit'ru.
parisuththappaduththi, angkea sarvaangka
thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaanapalika'lin *12* karththar iravilea saalomoanukkuth
ni'naththaiyum seluththinaan. tharisanamaaki: naan un vi'n'nappaththaik keattu, intha
sthalaththai enakkup paliyidum aalayamaakath
*8* akkaalaththilthaanea saalomoanum, aamaaththin therinthuko'ndean.
ellaiyilirunthu ekipthin nathimattum vanthu,
avanoadeakooda iruntha makaa periya koottamaakiya *13* naan mazhaiyillaathapadikku vaanaththai
israveal anaiththum eazhunaa'la'lavum pa'ndikaiyai adaiththu, allathu theasaththai azhikka
aasariththu, vettukki'lika'lukkuk katta'laiyittu, allathu en
janaththi'rku'l ko'l'lainoayai anuppumpoathu,
*9* ettaamnaa'lai viseashiththa aasarippu naa'laayk
ko'ndaadinaarka'l; eazhunaa'l palipeedaththup *14* en naamam tharikkappatta en janangka'l
pirathishdaiyaiyum, eazhunaa'l pa'ndikaiyaiyum thangka'laith thaazhththi, jepampa'n'ni, en
aasariththaarka'l. mukaththaith theadi, thangka'l pollaatha
vazhika'laivittuth thirumpinaal, appozhuthu
*10* eazhaam maathaththin irupaththumoon'raam paraloakaththilirukki'ra naan keattu, avarka'l
theathiyilea thangka'l thangka'l koodaarangka'lukkup paavaththai manniththu, avarka'l theasaththukku
poaka janangka'lukku vidaikoduththaan; karththar ksheamaththaik koduppean.
thaaveethukkum, saalomoanukkum, thamathu
janamaakiya isravealukkum seytha nanmaikkaakach *15* intha sthalaththilea seyyappadum jepaththi'rku,
santhoashamum manamakizhchchiyumaayp en ka'nka'l thi'ranthavaika'lum, en sevika'l
poanaarka'l. kavanikki'ravaika'lumaayirukkum.

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*16* en naamam intha aalayaththil en'ren'raikkum janasatha'langka'lukku'l'lum pazhamozhiyaakavum

irukkumpadi, naan ithaith therinthuko'ndu vasaichsollaakavum vaippean.
parisuththappaduththinean; en ka'nka'lum en
iruthayamum ennaa'lum ingkea irukkum. *21* appozhuthu unnathamaayirukki'ra intha
aalayaththaik kadanthupoaki'ravan evanum
*17* un thakappanaakiya thaaveethu piramiththu: karththar inthath theasaththi'rkum intha
nadanthathupoala, nee enakku munpaaka nadanthu, aalayaththi'rkum ippadich seythathu enna en'ru
naan unakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyellaam seythu, en keadpaan.
katta'laika'laiyum en niyaayangka'laiyum
kaikko'lvaayaanaal, *22* atha'rku avarka'l: thangka'l pithaakka'lai ekipthu
theasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina thangka'l
*18* appozhuthu isravealai arasaa'lum purushan theavanaakiya karththaraivittu, vea'rea theavarka'laip
unakku illaama'rpoavathillai en'ru naan un pat'rikko'ndu, avaika'lai namaskariththu,
thakappanaakiya thaaveethoadea seaviththapadiyinaal, karththar inthath
udanpadikkaipa'n'ninapadiyea, un raajyapaaraththin theengkaiyellaam avarka'lmeal varappa'n'ninaar en'ru
singkaasanaththai nilaikkappa'n'nuvean. solluvaarka'l en'raar.

*19* neengka'l vazhivilaki, naan ungka'lukku {2 naa'laakamam 8}

munvaiththa en katta'laika'laiyum en ka'rpanaika'laiyum
vittuppoay, vea'rea theavarka'laich seaviththu, *1* saalomoan karththarudaiya aalayaththaiyum than
avarka'laip pa'ninthuko'lveerka'leayaakil, aramanaiyaiyum katta irupathu varushakaalam
sen'rapinpu,
*20* naan avarka'lukkuk koduththa en theasaththil
irunthu avarka'laip pidungki, en naamaththi'rken'ru *2* eeraam thanakkuk koduththiruntha
naan parisuththappaduththina intha aalayaththai en patta'nangka'laich saalomoan katti, avaika'lil israveal
samukaththinin'ru tha'l'li, athai ellaa puththiraraik kudiyeat'rinaan.

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*3* pinpu saalomoan aamaathsoapaavukkup poay, *9* israveal puththiraril oruvaraiyum saalomoan than
athai jeyiththaan. vealaiyaich seyya adimaippaduththavillai; avarka'l
yuththamanusharum, avanudaiya searvaikkaararin
*4* avan vanaantharaththilu'l'la thathmoaraiyum, thalaivarum, avanudaiya irathangka'lukkum
aamaaththeasaththilea irasthukka'lin patta'nangka'l kuthiraiveerarukkum thalaivarumaayirunthaarka'l.
anaiththaiyum kattinaan.
*10* raajaavaakiya saalomoanudaiya oozhiyakkaararin
*5* saalomoan mealpeththoroanaiyum, thalaivaraakiya ivarka'lil irunoot'ru aimpathupear
keezhppeththoroanaiyum, alangkangka'lum janaththai aa'ndaarka'l.
kathavuka'lum thaazhppaa'lka'lumu'l'la ara'naana
patta'nangka'laakak katti, *11* saalomoan: karththarudaiya petti vantha
sthalangka'l parisuththamaayirukki'rathu; aathalaal,
*6* paalaaththaiyum, thanakku irukki'ra irasthukka'lai isravealin raajaavaakiya thaaveethin aramanaiyilea en
vaikkum sakala patta'nangka'laiyum, irathangka'l manaivi vaasampa'n'nalaakaathu en'ru solli, paarvoanin
irukkum sakala patta'nangka'laiyum, kuthiraiveerar kumaaraththiyaith thaaveethin nakaraththilirunthu
irukkum patta'nangka'laiyum, erusaleamilum thaan ava'lukkuk kattina maa'likaikkuk
leepanoanilum thaan aa'lum theasamengkum thanakku kudivarappa'n'ninaan.
ishdamaanathaiyellaam kattinaan.
*12* athumutha'rko'ndu saalomoan thaan
*7* israveal puththirar sangkaarampa'n'naathiruntha ma'ndapaththi'rku munpaakak kattiyiruntha
israveal jaathiyallaatha eaththiyar, emoariyar, perisiyar, karththarudaiya palipeedaththinmeal,
eaviyar, epoosiyaril meethiyaana sakala janaththilum,
*13* ovvoru naa'lin katta'laikkunthakkathaay
*8* avarka'lukkuppi'raku theasaththiliruntha avarka'l moaseayudaiya ka'rpanaiyinpadiyea oayvunaadka'lilum
pi'l'laika'lai saalomoan innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi maathappi'rappuka'lilum, varushaththil moon'rutharam
pakuthi kattachseythaan. aasarikki'ra pa'ndikaika'laakiya pu'lippillaatha
appappa'ndikaiyilum, vaarangka'lin pa'ndikaiyilum,

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koodaarappa'ndikaiyilum, karththarukkuch sarvaangka *17* pinpu saalomoan eathoam theasaththuk kadal

thakanapalika'laich seluththinaan. oaraththilirukkum esiyoankeapearukkum
ealoaththukkum poanaan.
*14* avan than thakappanaakiya thaaveethudaiya
piramaa'naththinpadiyea, aasaariyarka'l thangka'l *18* avanukku eeraam than oozhiyakkaarar
thangka'l oozhiyaththaich seyyum vakuppuka'laiyum, mukaantharamaayk kappalka'laiyum, samuththira
leaviyar ovvoru naa'lin katta'laippadiyea thuthiththuch yaaththiraiyil pazhakina vealaiyaadka'laiyum
seaviththu aasaariyarukku munpaakath thangka'l anuppinaan; avarka'l saalomoanin
oozhiyaththaich seyyum mu'raika'laiyum, vaasal vealaikkaararoadeakooda oappeerukkuppoay,
kaappavarka'l ovvoru vaasalil kaavalkaakkum angkeayirunthu naanoot'ru aimpathu thaalanthu ponnai
vakuppuka'laiyum ni'rkappa'n'ninaan; theavanudaiya eat'ri raajaavaakiya saalomoanidaththil
manushanaakiya thaaveethu ippadik ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
katta'laiyittirunthaan.
{2 naa'laakamam 9}
*15* sakala kaariyaththaiyum pokkishangka'lin
kaariyaththaiyum ku'riththu, raajaa aasaariyarukkum *1* seapaavin raajasthiree saalomoanin keerththiyaik
leaviyarukkum koduththa katta'laiyai vittu avarka'l kea'lvippattapoathu, vidukathaika'linaalea
vilakaathirunthaarka'l. saalomoanaich soathikki'ratha'rkaaka, mikuntha
parivaaraththoadum, kanthavarkkangka'laiyum,
*16* ippadiyea karththarudaiya aalayaththukku mikuthiyaana ponnaiyum iraththinangka'laiyum
asthipaaram poadappatta naa'lmuthal athai sumakki'ra ottakangka'loadum erusaleamukku
mudikkumattum saalomoanin vealaiyellaam vanthaa'l; ava'l saalomoanidaththil vanthapoathu, than
nadanthea'rik karththarudaiya aalayam manathiliruntha ellaavat'raiyum ku'riththu avanidaththil
kattiththeernthathu. sampaashiththaa'l.

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*2* appozhuthu saalomoan ava'l keattavaika'laiyellaam *7* ummudaiya janangka'l paakkiyavaanka'l;

viduviththaan; ava'lukku viduvikkaathapadikku eppoathum umakku munpaaka nin'ru, ummudaiya
on'raakilum saalomoanukku ma'raiporu'laayirukkavillai. gnaanaththaik keadki'ra ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararum
paakkiyavaanka'l.
*3* seapaavin raajasthiree saalomoanudaiya
gnaanaththaiyum avan aramanaiyaiyum, *8* ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththarukku
munpaaka neer raajaavaayirukkumpadikku, ummaith
*4* avan panthiyin poajanapathaarththangka'laiyum, thammudaiya singkaasanaththinmeal
avan oozhiyakkaararin veeduka'laiyum, avan veet'rirukkappa'n'na, ummeal piriyangko'nda
uththiyoakastharin varisaiyaiyum, avarka'l ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar
vasthirangka'laiyum, avanudaiya sthoaththirikkappaduvaaraaka; ummudaiya theavan
paanapaaththirakkaararaiyum, avarka'l isravealai en'ren'raikkum nilaini'ruththumpadikkuch
vasthirangka'laiyum, karththarudaiya aalayaththukku'l sineakikki'rathinaalea, avar niyaayamum neethiyum
piraveasikkum nadaima'ndapaththaiyum ka'ndapoathu seyki'ratha'rku ummai avarka'lmeal raajaavaaka
ava'l aachchariyaththaal piramaiko'ndu, vaiththaar en'raa'l.
*5* raajaavai noakki: ummudaiya *9* ava'l raajaavukku noot'rirupathu thaalanthu
varththamaanangka'laiyum ummudaiya ponnaiyum, mikuthiyaana kanthavarkkangka'laiyum,
gnaanaththaiyum ku'riththu, naan en theasaththilea iraththinangka'laiyum koduththaa'l; seapaavin
keatta seythi meyyaayit'ru. raajasthiree raajaavaakiya saalomoanukkuk koduththa
*6* naan vanthu athai en ka'nka'laal kaa'numattum appadippatta kanthavarkkangka'laippoala orukkaalum
avarka'l vaarththaika'lai nampavillai; ummudaiya periya varavillai.
gnaanaththil paathiyaakilum avarka'l enakku *10* oappeerilirunthu ponnaik ko'nduvaruki'ra
a'rivikkavillai; naan kea'lvippatta eeraamin vealaikkaararum saalomoanin
pirasthaapaththaippaarkkilum athikam vealaikkaararum vaasanai marangka'laiyum
u'ndaayirukki'rathu. iraththinangka'laiyum ko'nduvanthaarka'l.

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*11* antha vaasanaimarangka'laal raajaa *16* adiththa ponthakattaal munnoo'ru

karththarudaiya aalayaththukkum raaja aramanaikkum keadakangka'laiyum u'ndaakkinaan; ovvoru
oon'rukaalka'laiyum, sangkeethakkaararukkuch keadakaththi'rku munnoo'ru seakkalni'rai ponnaich
surama'ndalangka'laiyum thampuruka'laiyum selavazhiththaan; avaika'lai raajaa leepanoan vanam
u'ndaakkinaan; appadippattavaika'l atha'rku munnea ennum maa'likaiyilea vaiththaan.
yootheayaa theasaththil orukkaalum kaa'nappadavillai.
*17* raajaa thanthaththinaal oru periya
*12* seapaavin raajasthiree raajaavukkuk singkaasanaththaiyum seyviththu, athaip
ko'nduvanthavaika'laippaarkkilum athikamaay ava'l pasumponthakattaal moodinaan.
aasaippattukkeatta ellaavat'raiyum raajaavaakiya
saalomoan ava'lukkuk koduththaan; pinpu ava'l than *18* anthach singkaasanaththukkup ponninaal
parivaaraththoadungkooda than theasaththi'rkuth seyyappatta aa'ru padika'lum, oru paathapadiyum,
thirumpippoanaa'l. udkaarum idaththi'rku irupu'raththilum
kaichsaaymaanangka'lum irunthana; ira'ndu
*13* viyaapaarika'lum varththakarum ko'nduvarum singkangka'l kaichsaaymaanangka'l arukea nin'rathu.
ponnaiththavira, saalomoanukku ovvoru
varushaththilum vantha pon a'runoot'ru a'rupaththaa'ru *19* antha aa'ru padika'linmealum, ira'ndu
thaalanthu ni'raiyaayirunthathu. pakkaththilum pannira'ndu singkangka'l nin'rana; entha
raajyaththilum ippadip pa'n'nappadavillai.
*14* arapitheasaththuch sakala raajaakka'lum
maakaa'nangka'lin athipathika'lum saalomoanukkup *20* raajaavaakiya saalomoanukku iruntha
ponnaiyum ve'l'liyaiyum ko'nduvaruvaarka'l. paanapaaththirangka'lellaam ponnum, leepanoan
vanam ennum maa'likaiyin pa'nimuttuka'lellaam
*15* raajaavaakiya saalomoan irunoo'ru parisaika'lai pasumponnumaayirunthathu; on'rum ve'l'liyinaal
adiththa ponthakattaal seyviththaan; ovvoru parisaikku seyyappadavillai; saalomoanin naadka'lil ve'l'li oru
a'runoo'ru seakkal ni'rai ponthakattaich poru'laay e'n'nappadavillai.
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*21* raajaavin kappalka'l eeraamin vealaikkaararudan *26* nathithuvakkip pelistharin theasamattukkum

tharsheesukkup poayvarum; tharsheesin kappalka'l ekipthin ellaivaraikkum irukki'ra sakala raajaakka'laiyum
moon'ru varushaththukku orutharam ponnaiyum, avan aa'ndaan.
ve'l'liyaiyum, yaanaith thanthangka'laiyum,
kurangkuka'laiyum, mayilka'laiyum ko'nduvarum. *27* erusaleamilea raajaa ve'l'liyaik ka'rka'lpoalavum,
keathurumarangka'laip pa'l'laththaakkuka'lil irukkum
*22* poomiyin sakala raajaakka'laippaarkkilum kaattaththimarangka'lpoalavum athikamaakkinaan.
raajaavaakiya saalomoan aisuvariyaththilum
gnaanaththilum si'ranthavanaayirunthaan. *28* ekipthilum mat'ra theasangka'lilumirunthu
saalomoanukkuk kuthiraika'l ko'nduvarappattathu.
*23* saalomoanin iruthayaththilea theavan aru'liya
gnaanaththaik keadpatha'rkup poomiyin raajaakka'l *29* saalomoanudaiya aathiyanthamaana mat'ra
ellaarum avan mukatharisanaththaith theadinaarka'l. nadapadika'l theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanin
pusthakaththilum, seeloaniyanaakiya akiyaa ezhuthina
*24* varushaavarusham avaravar thangka'l theerkkatharisanaththilum, neapaaththin
kaa'nikkaiyaakiya ve'l'lippaaththirangka'laiyum, kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamaikku'riththu
po'rpaaththirangka'laiyum, vasthirangka'laiyum, gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya iththoa ezhuthina
aayuthangka'laiyum, kanthavarkkangka'laiyum, tharisanangka'lilum allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
kuthiraika'laiyum, koavea'ru kazhuthaika'laiyum
ko'nduvaruvaarka'l. *30* saalomoan erusaleamilea isravealaiyellaam
naa'rpathu varusham arasaa'ndaan.
*25* saalomoanukku naalaayiram
kuthirailaayangka'lum irathangka'lum irunthana, *31* pinpu saalomoan than pithaakka'loadea
panneeraayiram kuthiraiveerarum irunthaarka'l; niththiraiyadainthaan; avanai avan thakappanaakiya
avaika'lai irathangka'l vaikkum patta'nangka'lilum, thaaveethin nakaraththil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan
avarka'lai erusaleamil thannidaththilum raajaa sthaanaththilea avan kumaaranaakiya rekopeyaam
vaiththirunthaan. raajaavaanaan.

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{2 naa'laakamam 10} samukaththil nin'ra muthiyoaroadea aaloasanaipa'n'ni,

intha janangka'lukku ma'ruuththaravu kodukka
*1* rekopeyaamai raajaavaakkumpadi isravealar neengka'l enna aaloasanai solluki'reerka'l en'ru
ellaarum seekeamukku vanthirunthapadiyaal, avanum keattaan.
seekeamukkup poanaan.
*7* atha'rku avarka'l: neer intha janangka'lukkuth
*2* raajaavaakiya saalomoanai vittu oadippoay, thayavaiyum padchaththaiyum kaa'npiththu,
ekipthiliruntha neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya avarka'lukku nalvaarththaika'laich solveeraanaal,
yeropeyaam athaik keattapoathu, avan ekipthilirunthu en'raikkum avarka'l umakku
thirumpivanthaan. oozhiyakkaararaayiruppaarka'l en'raarka'l.
*3* aa'l anuppi avanai azhaippiththaarka'l; pinpu *8* muthiyoar sonna aaloasanaiyai avan tha'l'livittu,
yeropeyaamum isravealanaiththumaay vanthu, thannoadea va'larnthavarka'lum than samukaththil
rekopeyaamai noakki: ni'rki'ravarka'lumaakiya vaaliparoadea
*4* ummudaiya thakappan paaramaana nukaththai aaloasanaipa'n'ni,
engka'lmeal vaiththaar; ippoathum neer ummudaiya *9* avarka'lai noakki: ummudaiya thakappan
thakappan sumaththina kadinamaana vealaiyaiyum, engka'lmeal vaiththa nukaththai lakuvaakkum en'ru
avar engka'lmeal vaiththa paaramaana nukaththaiyum ennidaththil sonna intha janangka'lukku
lakuvaakkum; appozhuthu ummaich seavippoam ma'ruuththaravu kodukka neengka'l enna aaloasanai
en'raarka'l. solluki'reerka'l en'ru keattaan.
*5* atha'rku avan: neengka'l moon'ru *10* avanoadea va'larntha vaalipar avanai noakki:
naa'laikkuppi'rpaadu thirumpa ennidaththil vaarungka'l ummudaiya thakappan engka'l nukaththaip
en'raan; appadiyea janangka'l poayirunthaarka'l. paaramaakkinaar, neer athai engka'lukku lakuvaakkum
*6* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam than en'ru ummidaththil sonna intha janaththi'rku neer
thakappanaakiya saalomoan uyiroadirukkaiyil avan sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: en su'nduviral en

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thakappanudaiya iduppaippaarkkilum *15* raajaa janangka'lukkuch sevikodaama'rpoanaan;

parumanaayirukkum. karththar seeloaniyanaana akiyaavaikko'ndu
neapaaththin kumaaranaakiya yeropeyaamukkuch
*11* ippoathum en thakappan paaramaana nukaththai sonna thamathu vaarththaiyai u'ruthippaduththumpadi
ungka'lmeal vaiththaar, naan ungka'l nukaththai athika theavanaalea ippadi nadanthathu.
paaramaakkuvean; en thakappan ungka'laich
savukkuka'linaalea tha'ndiththaar, naan ungka'laith *16* raajaa thangka'lukkuch sevikodaathathai isravealar
thea'lka'linaalea tha'ndippean en'ru sollum en'raarka'l. ellaarum ka'ndapoathu, janangka'l raajaavukku
ma'ruuththaramaaka: thaaveethoadea engka'lukkup
pangkeathu? eesaayin kumaaranidaththil engka'lukkuch
*12* moon'raam naa'l ennidaththil vaarungka'l en'ru suthantharam illai; isravealea, un koodaarangka'lukkup
raajaa solliyirunthapadiyea, yeropeyaamum sakala poayvidu; ippoathu thaaveethea, un sontha veettaip
janangka'lum moon'raam naa'lilea rekopeyaamidaththil paarththukko'l en'ru solli, isravealar ellaarum thangka'l
vanthaarka'l. koodaarangka'lukkup poayvittaarka'l.
*13* raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam muthiyoar *17* aanaalum yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilea
aaloasanaiyaith tha'l'livittu, avarka'lukkuk kadinamaana kudiyiruntha israveal puththirarmeal rekopeyaam
uththaravu koduththaan. raajaavaayirunthaan.
*14* vaaliparudaiya aaloasanaiyinpadiyea avarka'loadea *18* pinpu raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam pakuthi
peasi, en thakappan ungka'l nukaththaip visaarippukkaaranaakiya athoaraamai anuppinaan;
paaramaakkinaar, naan athai athika paaramaakkuvean; israveal puththirar avanaik kalle'rinthu kon'raarka'l;
en thakappan ungka'laich savukkuka'linaalea appozhuthu raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam theeviramaay
tha'ndiththaar, naan ungka'laith thea'lka'linaalea irathaththinmeal ea'ri erusaleamukku oadippoanaan.
tha'ndippean en'ru sonnaan.

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*19* appadiyea innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi viroathamaay yuththampa'n'nuvathai vittuth thirumpip

isravealar thaaveethin vamsaththai vittuk poayvittaarka'l.
kalakampa'n'nip pirinthupoayirukki'raarka'l.
*5* rekopeyaam erusaleamil vaasamaayirunthu,
{2 naa'laakamam 11} yoothaavilea ara'naana patta'nangka'laik kattinaan.

*1* rekopeyaam erusaleamukku vanthapoathu, *6* avan pethlekeamum, eaththaamum,

isravealoadu yuththampa'n'navum, raajyaththaith thekkovaavum,
thannidamaakath thiruppikko'l'lavum, yoothaa
vamsaththaarum penyameen vamsaththaarumaakiya *7* pethsoorum, soakoavum, athullaamum,
therinthuko'l'lappatta yuththaveeraraana ladchaththu *8* kaaththum, mareashaavum, seeppum,
e'npathinaayirampearaik koottinaan.
*9* athoaraayeemum, laakeesum, aseakkaavum,
*2* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya semaayaavukkuk
karththarudaiya vaarththai u'ndaaki, avar sonnathu: *10* soaraavum, aayiloanum, eproanum aakiya
yoothaavilum penyameenilum irukki'ra ara'nippaana
*3* nee yoothaavin raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam ennum patta'nangka'laikkatti,
saalomoanin kumaaranaiyum, yoothaavilum
penyameenilum irukki'ra ellaa isravealaraiyum noakki: *11* antha ara'nippuka'laip palappaduththi, avaika'lilea
thalaivaraiyum, aakaaramum e'n'neyum
*4* neengka'l poakaamalum, ungka'l sakoathararoadu thiraadcharasamumu'l'la pa'ndakasaalaika'laiyum,
yuththampa'n'naamalum, avaravar thamtham
veettukkuth thirumpungka'l; ennaalea inthak kaariyam *12* yoothaavum penyameenum avan
nadanthathu en'ru karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sol padchaththilirukka, ovvoru patta'naththilum
en'raar; appozhuthu avarka'l karththarudaiya parisaika'laiyum eettika'laiyum vaiththu, avaika'lai
vaarththaika'lukkuk keezhppadinthu, yeropeyaamukku mikuthiyum palappaduththinaan.

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*13* isravealengkum irukki'ra aasaariyarum leaviyarum nadantha vazhiyilea moon'ru varushamattum

thangka'l ellaa ellaika'lilumirunthu avanidaththil nadanthaarka'l.
vanthaarka'l.
*18* rekopeyaam thaaveethin kumaaranaakiya
*14* leaviyar karththarukku aasaariya erimoaththin kumaaraththi makalaaththaiyum, eesaayin
oozhiyagnseyyaathapadikku yeropeyaamum avan kumaaranaakiya eliyaapin kumaaraththi
kumaararum avarka'laith tha'l'lippoattapadiyinaal, apiyaayealaiyum vivaakampa'n'ninaan.
thangka'l ve'linilangka'laiyum thangka'l
kaa'niyaadchika'laiyum vittu, yoothaatheasaththukkum *19* iva'l avanukku eayoos samariyaa saakaam ennum
erusaleamukkum vanthaarka'l. kumaararaip pet'raa'l.

*20* ava'lukkuppi'raku apsaloamin

*15* avan meadaika'lukken'rum, peayka'lukken'rum, kumaaraththiyaakiya maakaa'lai vivaakampa'n'ninaan;
thaan u'ndaakkina kan'rukkuttika'lukken'rum ava'l avanukku apiyaavaiyum, aththaayiyaiyum,
aasaariyarka'lai ea'rpaduththinaan. seesaavaiyum, seloamiththaiyum pet'raa'l.

*16* antha leaviyarin pi'rakaalea isravealin *21* rekopeyaam thannudaiya manaivika'l

koaththirangka'lilellaam isravealin theavanaakiya ma'rumanaiyaattika'l ellaarilum, apsaloamin
karththaraith theaduki'ratha'rku, thangka'l kumaaraththiyaakiya maakaa'laich sineakiththaan;
iruthayaththai nearaakkinavarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin pathinettu manaivika'laiyum a'rupathu
theavanaakiya karththarukkup paliyidumpadikku ma'rumanaiyaattika'laiyum vivaakampa'n'ni,
erusaleamukku vanthaarka'l. irupaththettuk kumaararaiyum a'rupathu
kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan.
*17* ippadi moon'ru varushamattum yoothaavin
raajyaththaip palappaduththi, saalomoanin *22* rekopeyaam maakaa'lin kumaaranaakiya apiyaavai
kumaaranaakiya rekopeyaamaith avan sakoathararukku'l'lea thalaivanum
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periyavanumaaka ea'rpaduththinaan; avanai *3* avanoadeakooda ekipthilirunthu vantha loopiyar,

raajaavaakka ninaiththaan. sookkiyar, eththiyoappiyaraana janangka'l e'n'nikkaikku
adangkaathavarka'laayirunthaarka'l.
*23* avan puththiyaay nadanthu, yoothaa
penyameenudaiya ellaa theasangka'lilumu'l'la ara'naana *4* avan yoothaavukku aduththa ara'naana
sakala patta'nangka'lilum than kumaarar yaavaraiyum patta'nangka'laip pidiththu, erusaleammattum
piriththuvaiththu, avarka'lukku vea'ndiya aakaaraththaik vanthaan.
koduththu, avarka'lukku aneakam pe'nka'laith
theadinaan. *5* appozhuthu semaayaa theerkkatharisi
rekopeyaamidaththukkum, seeshaakkinimiththam
{2 naa'laakamam 12} erusaleamilea vanthu koodiyirukki'ra yoothaavin
pirapukka'lidaththukkum vanthu, avarka'lai noakki:
*1* rekopeyaam raajyaththaith thidappaduththith neengka'l ennai vittuvitteerka'l, aakaiyaal naan
thannaip palappaduththikko'ndapin, avanum avanoadea ungka'laiyum seeshaakkin kaiyilea vizhumpadi
isravealar anaivarum karththarudaiya vittuvittean en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan.
niyaayappiramaa'naththai vittuvittaarka'l.
*6* appozhuthu isravealin pirapukka'lum raajaavum
*2* avarka'l karththarukku viroathamaayth thangka'laith thaazhththik karththar neethiyu'l'lavar
thuroakampa'n'ninapadiyinaal, raajaavaakiya en'raarka'l.
rekopeyaamin ainthaam varushaththil ekipthin
raajaavaakiya seeshaak aayiraththu irunoo'ru *7* avarka'l thangka'laith thaazhththinathaik karththar
irathangka'loadum, a'rupathinaayiram ka'ndapoathu, karththarudaiya vaarththai
kuthiraiveeraroadum erusaleamukku viroathamaay semaayaavukku u'ndaaki, avar sonnathu: avarka'l
vanthaan. thangka'laith thaazhththinaarka'l, aakaiyaal avarka'lai
azhikkamaattean; en ukkiram seeshaakkaikko'ndu
erusaleaminmeal oot'rappadaathapadikku,

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avarka'lukkuk kogncham sakaayaththaik koapam avanaivittuth thirumpit'ru; yoothaavilea innum

katta'laiyiduvean. sila kaariyangka'l seeraayirunthathu.

*8* aanaalum ennaich seavikki'ratha'rkum, anniya *13* appadiyea raajaavaakiya rekopeyaam

theasangka'lin raajyangka'laich seavikki'ratha'rkum erusaleamilea thannaith thidappaduththikko'ndu
irukki'ra viththiyaasaththai avarka'l a'riyumpadikku arasaa'ndaan; rekopeyaam raajaavaaki'rapoathu
avanaich seavikki'ravarka'laavaarka'l en'raar. naa'rpaththoru vayathaayirunthu, karththar
thammudaiya naamam vi'langkumpadi israveal
*9* appadiyea ekipthin raajaavaakiya seeshaak koaththirangka'lilellaam therinthuko'nda nakaramaakiya
erusaleamukku viroathamaay vanthu, karththarudaiya erusaleamilea pathineazhu varusham
aalayaththin pokkishangka'laiyum, raajaavudaiya raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; ammoan jaathiyaana
aramanaip pokkishangka'laiyum, saalomoan seyviththa avanudaiya thaayinpear naamaa'l.
ponparisaika'l aakiya sakalaththaiyum eduththukko'ndu
poayvittaan. *14* avan karththaraith theaduki'ratha'rkuth than
iruthayaththai nearaakkaamal pollaappaanathaich
*10* avaika'lukkup pathilaaka raajaavaakiya seythaan.
rekopeyaam ve'nkalap parisaika'laich seyviththu,
avaika'lai raajaavin vaasa'rpadiyaik kaakki'ra *15* rekopeyaamin aathiyoadanthamaana nadapadika'l
seavakarudaiya thalaivarin kaiyil oppuviththaan. semaayaavin pusthakaththilum,
gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya iththoavin vamsa
*11* raajaa karththarudaiya aalayaththukku'l attava'naiyilum allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu;
piraveasikkumpoathu, aramanaich seavakar vanthu, rekopeyaamukkum yeropeyaamukkum sakala naa'lum
avaika'lai eduththukko'ndupoay, thirumpath thangka'l yuththam nadanthuko'ndirunthathu.
a'raiyilea vaippaarka'l.
*16* rekopeyaam than pithaakka'loadea
*12* avan thannaith thaazhththinapadiyinaal, karththar niththiraiyadainthapin thaaveethin nakaraththil
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adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan kumaaranaakiya apiyaa *5* isravealai en'raikkum aa'lum raajyapaaraththai

avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. isravealin theavanaakiya karththar thaaveethukkum
avan kumaararukkum maa'raatha udanpadikkaiyaayk
{2 naa'laakamam 13} katta'laiyittathai neengka'l a'riyeerka'laa?
*1* raajaavaakiya yeropeyaamin pathinettaam *6* aakilum thaaveethin kumaaranaakiya saalomoanin
varushaththil apiyaa yoothaavinmeal raajaavaaki, oozhiyakkaaranaana yeropeyaam ennum neapaaththin
kumaaran ezhumpi, than ejamaanukku viroathamaakak
*2* moon'ru varusham erusaleamil
raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; kipiyaa ooraanaakiya kalakampa'n'ninaan.
ooriyealin kumaaraththiyaakiya avanudaiya thaayin *7* pealiyaa'lin makka'laakiya vee'nar avanoadeakoodi,
pear mikaayaa'l; apiyaavukkum yeropeyaamukkum saalomoanin kumaaranaakiya rekopeyaam avarka'lai
yuththam nadanthathu. ethirkkakkoodaamal vaalavayathum thidanat'ra
*3* apiyaa therinthuko'l'lappatta manathumaayirukkaiyil, avanukku viroathamaayth
naaluladchampearaakiya paraakkirama seavakarin thangka'laip palappaduththikko'ndaarka'l.
iraa'nuvaththaarai yuththaththi'rku *8* ippoathum thaaveethudaiya kumaaran
aayaththampa'n'ninaan; yeropeyaam kaiyilirukki'ra karththarudaiya raajyaththi'rku
therinthuko'l'lappatta ettuladcham pearaakiya viroathamaaka neengka'l pelanko'l'lalaamen'ru
palaththa paraakkiramasaalika'lai avanukku ethiraaka ninaikki'reerka'l; neengka'l earaa'lamaana koottam;
yuththaththi'rku ni'ruththinaan. yeropeyaam ungka'lukkuth theavarka'laaka u'ndaakkina
*4* appozhuthu apiyaa eppiraayeem pon kan'rukkuttika'lum ungka'lidaththil irukki'rathea.
malaiththeasaththilu'l'la semaraayeem ennum *9* neengka'l aaroanin kumaararaakiya karththarudaiya
malaiyinmeal ea'rinin'ru: yeropeyaamea, ellaa aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum tha'l'livittu,
isravealarea, kea'lungka'l. theasaatheasangka'lin janangka'laippoala ungka'lukku
aasaariyarka'lai u'ndupa'n'navillaiyoa?

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i'langkaa'laiyinaalum, eazhu kadaakka'linaalum, yuththagnseyyaatheayungka'l; seythaal ungka'lukkuch

thannaip pirathishdaiyaakkumpadi varuki'ra evanum siththikkaathu en'raan.
theyvam allaathavaika'lukku aasaariyanaaki'raanea.
*13* yeropeyaam avarka'lukkup pinnaaka
*10* engka'lukkoa karththarea theavan; naangka'l varaththakkathaaka oru pathividaiyaich
avaraivittu vilakavillai; karththarukku oozhiyagnseyki'ra sut'rippoakappa'n'ninaan; appadiyea avarka'l
aasaariyarka'l aaroanin kumaararum, pa'nividai yoothaavukku mun irunthaarka'l; anthap pathividai
seyki'ravarka'l leaviyarumaamea. avarka'lukkuppin irunthathu.

*11* avarka'l thinanthoa'rum karththarukkuch *14* yoothaa janangka'l thirumpippaarkki'rapoathu,

sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum sukantha munnum pinnum yuththam nadakki'rathaik ka'ndu,
vaasanaiyaana thoopaththaiyum seluththi, kaalaiyilum karththarai noakkik kooppittaarka'l; aasaariyarka'l
maalaiyilum parisuththamaana meajaiyinmeal poorikaika'lai muzhakkinaarka'l.
samukaththappangka'lai adukkivaikki'rathaiyum, pon
kuththuvi'lakkaiyum athin vi'lakkuka'laich *15* yoothaa manushar aarppariththaarka'l; yoothaa
saayangkaalanthoa'rum eat'ruki'rathaiyum manushar aarpparikki'rapoathu, theavan
visaarikki'raarka'l; naangka'l engka'l theavanaakiya yeropeyaamaiyum isravealanaiththaiyum apiyaavukkum
karththarin kaavalaik kaakki'roam; neengka'loa avarai yoothaavukkum munpaaka mu'riya adiththaar.
vittu vilakineerka'l. *16* israveal puththirar yoothaavukku munpaaka
*12* ithoa, theavan engka'l seanaapathiyaay mu'rinthoadinaarka'l; theavan avarka'lai ivarka'l kaiyil
engka'loadeakooda irukki'raar; ungka'lukku oppukkoduththaar.
viroathamaakap poorikaika'laip perunthoniyaay *17* apiyaavum avanudaiya janangka'lum avarka'lil
muzhakkuki'ra aasaariyarka'lum irukki'raarka'l; israveal
makaa sangkaarampa'n'ninaarka'l;
puththirarea, ungka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya therinthuko'l'lappatta ainthuladchampear isravealilea
karththarukku viroathamaaka vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l.

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*18* appadiyea israveal puththirar akkaalaththilea *1* apiyaa than pithaakka'loadea

thaazhththappattaarka'l; yoothaa puththiraroa niththiraiyadainthapin, avanaith thaaveethin
thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththaraich nakaraththil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan
saarnthuko'ndathinaal mea'rko'ndaarka'l. sthaanaththilea avan kumaaranaakiya aasaa
raajaavaanaan; ivanudaiya naadka'lil theasam paththu
*19* apiyaa yeropeyaamaip pinthodarnthu, avanukku varushamattum amarikkaiyaayirunthathu.
u'ndaana patta'nangka'laakiya peththealaiyum athin
kiraamangka'laiyum, eshaanaavaiyum athin *2* aasaa than theavanaakiya karththarin paarvaikku
kiraamangka'laiyum, epperoanaiyum athin nanmaiyum semmaiyumaanathaich seythaan.
kiraamangka'laiyum pidiththaan.
*3* anniya theavarka'lin palipeedangka'laiyum
*20* appu'ram apiyaavin naadka'lil yeropeyaam meadaika'laiyum akat'ri, silaika'lai udaiththu,
palangko'l'lamaattaatheapoay, karththar avanai vikkirakaththoappuka'lai vetti,
adiththathinaal mara'namadainthaan.
*4* thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththaraith
*21* apiyaa palaththuppoanaan; avan pathinaalu theadavum, niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyum
sthireeka'lai vivaakampa'n'ni, irupaththira'ndu ka'rpanaiyinpadiyum seyyavum yoothaavukkuk
kumaararaiyum pathinaa'ru kumaaraththika'laiyum ka'rpiththu,
pet'raan.
*5* yoothaavudaiya ellaap patta'nangka'lilumirunthu
*22* apiyaavin mat'rak kiriyaika'lum, avan meadaika'laiyum vikkirakangka'laiyum akat'rinaan;
nadapadika'lum avan varththamaanangka'lum, avanukku munpaaka raajyam amarikkaiyaayirunthathu.
theerkkatharisiyaakiya iththoavin sariththiraththil
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. *6* karththar avanukku i'laippaa'ruthalaik
katta'laiyittathinaal, antha varushangka'lil avanukku
{2 naa'laakamam 14} viroathamaana yuththam illaathirunthathu; theasam

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amarikkaiyaayirunthapadiyinaal yoothaavilea ara'naana ennum pa'l'laththaakkil yuththaththi'rku a'nivakuththu

patta'nangka'laik kattinaan. nin'raarka'l.

*7* avan yoothaavai noakki: theasam namakku *11* aasaa than theavanaakiya karththarai noakkik
munpaaka amarnthirukkaiyil, naam inthap kooppittu: karththaavea, palamu'l'lavanukkaakilum
patta'nangka'laik katti, avaika'lukku alangkangka'l, palanat'ravanukkaakilum uthaviseyki'rathu umakku
koapurangka'l, vaasalka'l u'ndupa'n'ni, thaazhppaa'l leasaana kaariyam; engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea,
poattup palappaduththuvoamaaka; nammudaiya engka'lukkuth thu'nainillum; ummaich saarnthu
theavanaakiya karththaraith theadinoam, ummudaiya naamaththil earaa'lamaana inthak
theadinapoathu, sut'rilum namakku i'laippaa'ruthalaik koottaththi'rku ethiraaka vanthoam; karththaavea, neer
katta'laiyittaar en'raan; appadiyea kattinaarka'l; engka'l theavan; manushan ummai
avarka'lukkuk kaariyam vaayththathu. mea'rko'l'lavidaatheayum en'raan.

*8* yoothaavilea parisaiyum eettiyum pidikki'ra *12* appozhuthu karththar antha eththiyoappiyarai
moon'ruladchampearum, penyameenilea keadakam aasaavukkum yoothaavukkum munpaaka mu'riya
pidiththu villai naa'neat'ruki'ra ira'nduladchaththu adiththathinaal eththiyoappiyar oadippoanaarka'l.
e'npathinaayirampearumaana seanai aasaavukku
irunthathu, ivarka'lellaarum paraakkiramasaalika'l. *13* avarka'lai aasaavum avanoadiruntha janangka'lum
kearaarmattum thuraththinaarka'l; eththiyoappiyar
*9* avarka'lukku viroathamaaka eththiyoappiyanaakiya thirumpap palangko'l'laathapadikku mu'rinthu
searaa paththuladchampearka'l searntha seanaiyoadum vizhunthaarka'l; karththarukkum avarudaiya
munnoo'ru irathangka'loadum pu'rappattu seanaikkum munpaaka no'rungkippoanaarka'l; avarka'l
mareasaamattum vanthaan. mikuthiyaakak ko'l'lai adiththu,

*10* appozhuthu aasaa avanukku ethiraakap *14* kearaarin sut'ruppatta'nangka'laiyellaam mu'riya

pu'rappattaan; mareasaavukku aduththa seppaththaa adiththaarka'l; karththaraal avarka'lukkup payangkaram
u'ndaayit'ru; anthap patta'nangka'laiyellaam

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ko'l'laiyittaarka'l, avaika'lil ko'l'lai mikuthiyaay *5* akkaalangka'lilea ve'liyea poaki'ravarka'lukkum

akappattathu. u'l'lea varuki'ravarka'lukkum samaathaanam illai;
theasangka'lin kudika'l ellaarukku'l'lum makaa ama'li
*15* mirukajeevanka'l iruntha kottaarangka'laiyum u'ndaayirunthu,
avarka'l idiththuppoattu, thira'laana aaduka'laiyum
ottakangka'laiyum saayththukko'ndu erusaleamukkuth *6* jaathiyai jaathiyum, patta'naththaip patta'namum
thirumpinaarka'l. no'rukkinathu; theavan avarka'laich sakalavitha
idukkaththinaalum kalangkappa'n'ninaar.
{2 naa'laakamam 15}
*7* neengka'loa ungka'l kaika'lai nekizhavidaamal
*1* appozhuthu theavanudaiya aavi oatheathin thidanko'l'lungka'l; ungka'l kiriyaika'lukkup palan u'ndu
kumaaranaakiya asariyaavinmeal i'rangkinathinaal, en'raan.
*2* avan ve'liyea aasaavukku ethirko'ndupoay, avanai *8* aasaa intha vaarththaika'laiyum
noakki: aasaavea, yoothaa penyameen theerkkatharisiyaakiya oatheathin
koaththirangka'lin sakala manusharea, kea'lungka'l; theerkkatharisanaththaiyum keattapoathu, avan
neengka'l karththaroadirunthaal, avar thidanko'ndu, aruvaruppuka'lai yoothaa penyameen
ungka'loadiruppaar; neengka'l avaraith theadinaal, theasam anaiththilum, eppiraayeemin
ungka'lukku ve'lippaduvaar; avarai vitteerka'leayaakil, malaiththeasaththil thaan pidiththa
avar ungka'lai vittuviduvaar. patta'nangka'lilumirunthu akat'ri, karththarudaiya
ma'ndapaththin munnirukki'ra karththarudaiya
*3* isravealilea aneaka naa'laay meyyaana theavanum
illai, upatheasikki'ra aasaariyanum illai, veathamum illai. palipeedaththaip puthuppiththu,

*4* thangka'l nerukkaththilea isravealin theavanaakiya *9* avan yoothaa penyameen janangka'laiyum,
avarka'loadeakooda eppiraayeemilum manaaseayilum
karththaridaththukkuth thirumpi, avaraith
theadinapoathu, avar avarka'lukku ve'lippattaar. simiyoanilum irunthu vanthu avarka'loadu
sagnchariththavarka'laiyum koottinaan; avanudaiya

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theavanaakiya karththar avanoadirukki'rathaik ka'ndu, iruthayaththoadum aa'naiyittu, thangka'l

isravealilirunthu thira'laana janangka'l avan padchaththil muzhumanathoadum avaraith theadinaarka'l; karththar
searnthaarka'l. avarka'lukku ve'lippattu, sut'ruppu'raththaaraal
yuththamillaathapadikku avarka'lai
*10* aasaa arasaa'nda pathinainthaam varusham i'laippaa'rappa'n'ninaar.
moon'raam maathaththilea avarka'l erusaleamilea
koodi, *16* thoappilea aruvaruppaana vikkirakaththai
u'ndupa'n'nina raajaavaakiya aasaavin thaayaana
*11* thaangka'l ko'l'laiyittu oattikko'nduvanthavaika'lil maakaa'laiyum raajaaththiyaay iraathapadikku aasaa
annaa'lilea ezhunoo'ru maaduka'laiyum eazhaayiram vilakkippoattu, ava'ludaiya vikkirakaththaiyum
aaduka'laiyum karththarukkup paliyittu, nirmoolamaakkith thakarththu, keetharoan
aat'ra'ndaiyilea sutteriththuppoattaan.
*12* thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya
karththaraith thangka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum *17* meadaika'loa isravealilirunthu
thangka'l muzhu aaththumaavoadum theaduvoam thakarkkappadavillai; aanaalum, aasaavin iruthayam
en'rum; avan naadka'lilellaam uththamamaayirunthathu.
*13* si'riyoar periyoar sthiree purushar ellaarilum, *18* than thakappanum thaanum
isravealin theavanaakiya karththaraith theadaathavan parisuththampa'n'numpadi nearnthuko'nda
evanoa avan kolaiseyyappadavea'ndum en'rum oru ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum pa'nimuttuka'laiyum avan
udanpadikkai seythu, theavanudaiya aalayaththilea ko'nduvanthaan.
*14* makaa saththaththoadum kempeeraththoadum *19* aasaa arasaa'nda muppaththainthaam
poorikaika'loadum ekkaa'langka'loadum karththarukku varushamattum yuththam illaathirunthathu.
munpaaka aa'naiyittaarka'l.
{2 naa'laakamam 16}
*15* intha aa'naikkaaka yoothaa janangka'l yaavarum
santhoashappattaarka'l; thangka'l muzhu
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*1* aasaa arasaa'nda muppaththaa'raam *5* ithaip paashaa keattapoathu, raamaavaik

varushaththilea, isravealin raajaavaakiya paashaa kattuki'rathai ni'ruththi, than vealaiyaivittu ozhinthaan.
yoothaavukku viroathamaay vanthu, oruvarum
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavinidaththil poakkum *6* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya aasaa yoothaa
varaththumaayiraathapadikku raamaavaik kattinaan. anaiththaiyung koottikko'ndupoay, paashaa kattina
raamaavin ka'rka'laiyum athin marangka'laiyum
*2* appozhuthu aasaa karththarudaiya aalayaththilum eduththuvanthu, avaika'laal keapaavaiyum
raajaavin aramanaiyilumu'l'la pokkishangka'lilu'l'la mispaavaiyum kattinaan.
ve'l'liyum ponnum eduththu, thamaskuvil
vaasampa'n'nuki'ra pennaathaath ennum seeriyaavin *7* akkaalaththilea gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya
raajaavinidaththukku anuppi: anaani yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavinidaththil
vanthu, avanai noakki: neer ummudaiya theavanaakiya
*3* enakkum umakkum, en thakappanukkum karththaraich saarnthuko'l'laamal, seeriyaavin
ummudaiya thakappanukkum udanpadikkai u'ndea; raajaavaich saarnthuko'ndapadiyinaal, seeriyaa
ithoa, ve'l'liyum ponnum umakku anuppinean; isravealin raajaavin iraa'nuvam umathu kaikkuth thappippoayit'ru.
raajaavaakiya paashaa ennaivittu vilakippoakumpadikku
neer vanthu, avanoadu seytha udanpadikkaiyaith *8* mikavum earaa'lamaana irathangka'lum
tha'l'lippoadum en'ru solli anuppinaan. kuthiraiveerarumu'l'la eththiyoappiyarum loopiyarum
makaa seanaiyaayirunthaarka'l allavaa? neer
*4* pennaathaath raajaavaakiya aasaavukkuch karththaraich saarnthuko'ndapoathoavenil, avarka'lai
sevikoduththu, thanakku u'ndaana seanaapathika'lai umathu kaiyil oppukkoduththaarea.
isravealin patta'nangka'lukku viroathamaaka
anuppinaan; avarka'l eeyoanaiyum, thaa'naiyum, *9* thammaippat'ri uththama
aapealmaayeemaiyum, napthali patta'nangka'lin ellaap iruthayaththoadirukki'ravarka'lukkuth thammudaiya
pa'ndakasaalaika'laiyum mu'riya adiththaarka'l. vallamaiyai vi'langkappa'n'numpadi, karththarudaiya
ka'nka'l poomiyengkum ulaavikko'ndirukki'rathu; intha
vishayaththil mathiyillaathavaraayiruntheer; aakaiyaal

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ithumutha'rko'ndu umakku yuththangka'l nearidum avanukkaaka veku thira'laana kanthavarkkangka'laik

en'raan. ko'luththina pinpu, avan thaaveethin nakaraththil
thanakku vettivaiththiruntha avanudaiya kalla'raiyilea,
*10* athinimiththam aasaa avanai adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l.
gnaanathirushdikkaaranmeal sinanthu
kadungkoapangko'ndu avanaik kaavala'raiyilea {2 naa'laakamam 17}
vaiththaan; ithallaamalum akkaalaththil janangka'lukku'l
silaraik kodooramaay nadappiththaan. *1* avan sthaanaththilea avan kumaaranaakiya
yoasapaath raajaavaaki, isravealukku viroathamaayp
*11* aasaavin aathiyoadanthamaana palappattaan.
nadapadika'lellaam yoothaavaiyum isravealaiyum
searntha raajaakka'lin pusthakaththil *2* avan yoothaavin ara'naana patta'nangka'lilellaam
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. iraa'nuvaththaiyum, yoothaa theasaththilum, than
thakappanaakiya aasaa pidiththa eppiraayeemin
*12* aasaa arasaa'nda muppaththonpathaam patta'nangka'lilum thaa'naiyangka'laiyum vaiththaan.
varushaththilea than kaalka'lil viyaathika'ndu, avan
noavu mikavum ukkiramaayirunthathu; avan than *3* karththar yoasapaaththoadirunthaar; avan
viyaathiyilum karththarai alla, parikaarika'laiyea paakaalka'laith theadaamal, than thakappanaakiya
theadinaan. thaaveethu munnaadka'lil nadantha vazhika'lil
nadanthu,
*13* aasaa thaan arasaa'nda naa'rpaththoaraam
varushaththil mariththu, than pithaakka'loadea *4* than thakappanudaiya theavanaith theadi,
niththiraiyadainthaan. isravealudaiya seykaiyinpadi nadavaamal, avarudaiya
ka'rpanaika'linpadi nadanthuko'ndaan.
*14* thailakkaararaal seyyappatta
kanthavarkkangka'linaalum parima'langka'linaalum *5* aakaiyaal karththar avan kaiyil raajyapaaraththaith
ni'raintha oru meththaiyinmeal avanai va'larththi, thidappaduththinaar; yoothaa koaththiraththaar
ellaarum yoasapaaththukkuk kaa'nikkaika'laik
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ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avanukku aisuvariyamum kanamum payangkaram vanthathinaal, yoasapaaththoadu

mikuthiyaayirunthathu. yuththampa'n'naathirunthaarka'l.

*6* karththarudaiya vazhika'lil avan iruthayam *11* pelistharilum silar yoasapaaththukkup

u'rchaakangko'ndathu; avan meadaika'laiyum pakuthippa'naththoadeakoodak kaa'nikkaika'laiyum
vikkirakath thoappuka'laiyum yoothaavai ko'nduvanthaarka'l; arapiyarum avanukku
vittakat'rinaan. eazhaayiraththu ezhunoo'ru aattukkadaakka'laiyum,
eazhaayiraththu ezhunoo'ru ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyum
*7* avan arasaa'nda moon'raam varushaththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l.
yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilea
upatheasampa'n'numpadikku, avan than *12* ippadiyea yoasapaath varavara mikavum
pirapukka'laakiya pennaayilaiyum, opathiyaavaiyum, periyavanaaki, yoothaavilea koattaika'laiyum,
sakariyaavaiyum, nethaneyealaiyum, mikaayaavaiyum, rasthukka'lai vaikkum patta'nangka'laiyum kattinaan.

*8* ivarka'loadeakoodach semaayaa, nethaniyaa, *13* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lil avan periya vealaika'lai
sepathiyaa, aasakeal, semiramoath, yoanaththaan, nadaththinaan; erusaleamilea
athoaniyaa, thopiyaa, thoapaththoaniyaa ennum paraakkiramasaalika'laana seavakar avanukku
leaviyaraiyum, ivarka'loadeakooda aasaariyaraana irunthaarka'l.
elishamaavaiyum, yoaraamaiyum anuppinaan.
*14* thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya vamsangka'linpadi
*9* ivarka'l yoothaavilea upatheasiththu, avarka'ludaiya ilakkamaavathu: yoothaavilea
karththarudaiya veatha pusthakaththai aayiraththukku athipathika'lil athnaa
vaiththukko'ndu, yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilellaam thalaimaiyaanavan; avanidaththilea
thirinthu janangka'lukkup poathiththaarka'l. paraakkiramasaalika'l moon'ruladchampear
irunthaarka'l.
*10* yoothaavaich sut'riyirukki'ra theasangka'ludaiya
raajyangka'linmealellaam karththaraal u'ndaana

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*15* avanukku uthaviyaaka yoakanaan ennum *2* sila varushangka'l sen'rapinpu,

seanaapathiyirunthaan; avanidaththilea samaariyaavilirukki'ra aakaapidaththukkup poanaan;
ira'nduladchaththu e'npathinaayirampear irunthaarka'l. appozhuthu aakaap avanukkum avanoadirukki'ra
janaththi'rkum aneakam aadumaaduka'lai adippiththu,
*16* avanukku uthaviyaakak karththarukkuth thannai keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththi'rku varumpadi avanai
u'rchaakamaay oppukkoduththa sikriyin eavinaan.
kumaaranaakiya amasiyaa irunthaan; avanidaththilea
paraakkiramasaalika'l ira'nduladchampear irunthaarka'l. *3* eppadiyenil, isravealin raajaavaakiya aakaap
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththai noakki:
*17* penyameenilea eliyaathaa ennum keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththukku ennoadea
paraakkiramasaali irunthaan; avanidaththilea villum varuki'reeraa en'ru keattatha'rku, avan: naanthaan
keadakamum pidikki'ravarka'l ira'nduladchampear neer, ennudaiya janangka'l ummudaiya janangka'l,
irunthaarka'l. ummoadeakooda yuththaththi'rku varuki'rean en'raan.
*18* avanukku uthaviyaaka yoasapaath irunthaan; *4* pinnum yoasapaath isravealin raajaavaip paarththu:
avanidaththilea seavakaththi'rku aayuthapaa'nika'l karththarudaiya vaarththaiyai in'raikku visaariththu
ladchaththu e'npathinaayirampear irunthaarka'l. a'riyum en'raan.
*19* raajaa yoothaa engkumu'l'la ara'naana *5* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa naanoo'ru
patta'nangka'lil vaiththavarka'laiththavira ivarka'lea theerkkatharisika'laik koodivarachseythu: naangka'l
raajaavaich seaviththavarka'l. keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththinmeal
{2 naa'laakamam 18} yuththampa'n'nap poakalaamaa, poakalaakaathaa en'ru
avarka'laik keattaan. atha'rku avarka'l: poam, theavan
*1* yoasapaaththukku mikuntha aisuvariyamum raajaavin kaiyil athai oppukkoduppaar en'raarka'l.
kanamum u'ndaayirunthathu; avan aakaapoadea
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*6* pinpu yoasapaath: naam visaariththu a'riki'ratha'rku seeriyarai mutti nirmoolamaakkippoaduveer en'ru
ivarka'laiyallaamal karththarudaiya theerkkatharisi karththar solluki'raar en'raan.
vea'rea yaaraakilum ingkea illaiyaa en'ru keattaan.
*11* sakala theerkkatharisika'lum atha'rku isaivaakath
*7* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa yoasapaaththai theerkkatharisanagnsolli, keeleayaaththilu'l'la
noakki: karththaridaththil visaariththu a'riki'ratha'rku raamoaththi'rkuppoam, umakku vaaykkum, karththar
imlaavin kumaaranaakiya mikaayaa ennum mat'roruvan athai raajaavin kaiyil oppukkoduppaar en'raarka'l.
irukki'raan; aanaalum naan avanaip pakaikki'rean; avan
ennaikku'riththu nanmaiyaaka alla, theemaiyaakavea *12* mikaayaavai azhaikkappoana aa'l avanudanea
eppozhuthum theerkkatharisanam solluki'ravan en'raan. peasi: ithoa, theerkkatharisika'lin vaarththaika'l
atha'rku yoasapaath: raajaavea, appadich eakavaakkaay raajaavukku nanmaiyaayirukki'rathu;
sollavea'ndaam en'raan. ummudaiya vaarththaiyum avarka'lil oruvar
vaarththaiyaippoala irukkumpadikku nanmaiyaakach
*8* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa pirathaanika'lil sollum en'raan.
oruvanaik kooppittu: imlaavin kumaaranaakiya
mikaayaavaich seekkiramaay azhaiththuvaa en'raan. *13* atha'rku mikaayaa: en theavan solvathaiyea
solvean en'ru karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
*9* isravealin raajaavum yoothaavin raajaavaakiya solluki'rean en'raan.
yoasapaaththum, samaariyaavin olimuka vaasalukku
munnirukkum visaalamaana idaththilea raajavasthiram *14* avan raajaavinidaththil vanthapoathu, raajaa
thariththukko'ndavarka'laay, avaravar thamtham avanaip paarththu: mikaayaavea, naangka'l
singkaasanaththilea udkaarnthirunthaarka'l; sakala keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththinmeal
theerkkatharisika'lum avarka'lukku munpaakath yuththampa'n'nap poakalaamaa, poakalaakaathaa en'ru
theerkkatharisanagnsonnaarka'l. keattaan. atha'rku avan: poangka'l; ungka'lukku
vaaykkum; ungka'l kaiyil oppukkodukkappaduvaarka'l
*10* kenaanaavin kumaaranaakiya sitheakkiyaa en'raan.
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*15* raajaa avanaip paarththu: nee karththarudaiya en'ru keattatha'rku, oruvan ippadiyum oruvan
naamaththilea u'nmaiyai allaamal vea'ron'raiyum appadiyum sonnaarka'l.
ennidaththil sollaathapadikku, naan eththanaitharam
unnai aa'naiyiduvikkavea'ndum en'ru sonnaan. *20* appozhuthu oru aavi pu'rappattuvanthu,
karththarukku munpaaka nin'ru: naan avanukkup
*16* appozhuthu avan: isravealar ellaarum poathanaiseyvean en'rathu; ethinaal en'ru karththar
meayppanillaatha aaduka'laippoala malaika'lil athaik keattaar.
sitha'rappattathaik ka'ndean; appozhuthu karththar:
ivarka'lukku ejamaan illai; avaravar thamtham *21* appozhuthu athu: naan poay, avanudaiya
veetti'rkuch samaathaanaththoadea theerkkatharisika'l ellaarin vaayilum poyyin aaviyaay
thirumpakkadavarka'l en'raar en'ru sonnaan. iruppean en'rathu. atha'rku avar: nee avanukkup
poathanaiseythu appadi nadakkappa'n'nuvaay; poay
*17* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa yoasapaaththai appadiyea sey en'raar.
noakki: ivan ennaikku'riththu nanmaiyaaka alla,
theemaiyaakavea theerkkatharisanagnsolluki'ravan *22* aanathinaal karththar poyyin aaviyai intha
en'ru naan ummoadea sollavillaiyaa en'raan. ummudaiya theerkkatharisika'lin vaayilea
katta'laiyittaar; karththar ummaikku'riththuth
*18* appozhuthu avan sonnathu: karththarudaiya theemaiyaakach sonnaar en'raan.
vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l; karththar thammudaiya
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukki'rathaiyum, parama *23* appozhuthu kenaanaavin kumaaranaakiya
seanaiyellaam avar valathupakkaththilum avar sitheakkiyaa kittea vanthu: mikaayaavaik kannaththil
idathupakkaththilum ni'rki'rathaiyum ka'ndean. adiththu, karththarudaiya aavi enthavazhiyaay
ennaivittu unnoadea peasumpadi vanthathu en'raan.
*19* appozhuthu karththar: isravealin raajaavaakiya
aakaap keeleayaaththilu'l'la raamoaththil poay *24* atha'rku mikaayaa: nee o'liththukko'l'la
vizhumpadikku, avanukkup poathanaiseyki'ravan yaar u'l'la'raiyilea pathungkum annaa'lilea athaik kaa'npaay
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*25* appozhuthu isravealin raajaa: neengka'l *30* seeriyaavin raajaa thanakku irukki'ra irathangka'lin
mikaayaavaip pidiththu, avanaip patta'naththuth thalaivarai noakki: neengka'l si'riyavaroadum
thalaivanaakiya aamoanidaththukkum, periyavaroadum yuththampa'n'naamal, isravealin raajaa
raajakumaaranaakiya yoavaasidaththukkum thirumpak oruvanoadeamaaththiram yuththampa'n'nungka'l en'ru
ko'ndupoay, katta'laiyittirunthaan.

*26* avanaich si'raichsaalaiyilea vaiththu, naan *31* aathalaal irathangka'lin thalaivar yoasapaaththaik
samaathaanaththoadea thirumpivaruma'lavum, kaa'nkaiyil, ivanthaan isravealin raajaa en'ru solli
avanukku idukkaththin appaththaiyum idukkaththin yuththampa'n'na avanaich soozhnthuko'ndaarka'l;
tha'n'neeraiyum saappidak kodungka'l en'ru raajaa appozhuthu yoasapaath kookkural ittaan; karththar
sonnaar en'ru sollungka'l en'raan. avanukku anusaariyaayirunthaar; avarka'l avanai vittu
vilakumpadi theavan seythaar.
*27* appozhuthu mikaayaa: neer
samaathaanaththoadea thirumpivanthaal, karththar *32* ivan isravealin raajaa alla en'ru irathangka'lin
ennaikko'ndu peasinathillai en'ru solli; janangka'lea, thalaivar ka'ndapoathu avanaivittuth thirumpinaarka'l.
neengka'l ellaarum kea'lungka'l en'raan.
*33* oruvan ninaiyaamal villai naa'neat'ri eythaan, athu
*28* pinpu isravealin raajaavum, yoothaavin isravealin raajaavinudaiya kavasaththin
raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththum keeleayaaththilu'l'la santhukkidaiyilea pattathu; appozhuthu avan than
raamoaththukkup poanaarka'l. saarathiyaip paarththu: nee thiruppi ennai
iraa'nuvaththukkappaal ko'ndupoa, enakkuk
*29* isravealin raajaa yoasapaaththaip paarththu: naan kaayampattathu en'raan.
veashamaa'ri yuththaththil piraveasippean; neeroa
raajavasthiram thariththirum en'ru solli, isravealin *34* an'raiyathinam yuththam athikariththathu;
raajaa veashamaa'ri yuththaththil piraveasiththaan. isravealin raajaa seeriyarukku ethiraaka irathaththil
saayangkaalamattum nin'rirunthu, sooriyan
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{2 naa'laakamam 19} *5* avan yoothaavin ara'naana patta'nangka'laakiya

ovvoru patta'naththilum niyaayaathipathika'lai vaiththu,
*1* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoasapaath,
erusaleamilu'l'la than veetti'rkuch *6* antha niyaayaathipathika'lai noakki: neengka'l
samaathaanaththoadea thirumpivanthaan. seyki'ra kaariyaththaikku'riththu
echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l; neengka'l manushanudaiya
*2* appozhuthu anaaniyin kumaaranaakiya yekoo katta'laiyinaal alla, karththarudaiya katta'laiyinaal
ennum gnaanathirushdikkaaran pu'rappattu, avanaich niyaayam visaarikki'reerka'l; niyaayam visaarikki'ra
santhiththu, raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththai noakki: vishayaththilea avar ungka'ludanea irukki'raar.
thunmaarkkanukkuth thu'nainin'ru, karththaraip
pakaikki'ravarka'lai neer sineakikkalaamaa? *7* aathalaal karththarukkup payappaduki'ra payam
ithinimiththam karththarudaiya kadungkoapam ummeal ungka'lidaththil irukkakkadavathu,
vara irunthathu. echcharikkaiyaayirunthu kaariyaththai nadaththungka'l;
ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaridaththilea
*3* aakilum neer vikkirakaththoappuka'lai theasaththai aniyaayamum mukathaadchi'niyamum illai,
vittakat'ri, theavanaith theada ummudaiya parithaanamum avaridaththilea sellaathu en'raan.
iruthayaththai nearaakkina vishayaththil nanmaiyaana
kaariyangka'l ummidaththilea kaa'nappattathu u'ndu *8* avarka'l erusaleamil vanthirukkumpoathu,
en'raan. yoasapaath leaviyarilum, aasaariyarilum, isravealudaiya
vamsaththalaivarilum, silaraik karththarudaiya
*4* yoasapaath erusaleamilea vaasamaayirunthu, niyaayangka'laikku'riththum vivaathavishayangka'laik
thirumpap peyersepaathodangki, eppiraayeem ku'riththum visaarikkumpadi erusaleamilea
malaiththeasamattumu'l'la janaththi'rku'l'lea niyamiththu,
pirayaa'namaayp poay, avarka'laith thangka'l
pithaakka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththar
idaththi'rkuth thirumpappa'n'ninaan. *9* avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittathaavathu: neengka'l
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iruthayaththoadum nadanthu seyyavea'ndiyathu *1* itha'rkuppinpu moavaap puththirarum, ammoan

ennaven'raal, puththirarum, avarka'loadea ammoaniyarukku
appu'raththilu'l'la manusharungkooda
*10* naanaavitha iraththappazhich sangkathika'lum, yoasapaaththi'rku viroathamaay yuththampa'n'na
piramaa'naththi'rkum, ka'rpanaikkum, vanthaarka'l.
katta'laika'lukkum, niyaayangka'lukkum aduththa
naanaavitha vazhakkuch sangkathika'lum, thangka'l *2* silar vanthu, yoasapaaththai noakki: umakku
patta'nangka'lilea kudiyirukki'ra ungka'l viroathamaay earaa'lamaana janangka'l kadalukku
sakoathararidaththilirunthu ungka'lidaththil akkaraiyilirukki'ra seeriyaavilirunthu varuki'raarka'l;
varumpoathu, avarka'l karththarukku ithoa, avarka'l engkeathiyaakiya aasaasoanthaamaaril
nearastharaakaathapadikkum, ungka'lmealum ungka'l irukki'raarka'l en'ru a'riviththaarka'l.
sakoathararmealum kadungkoapam varaathapadikkum,
neengka'l avarka'lai echchariyungka'l; neengka'l *3* appozhuthu yoasapaath payanthu, karththaraith
ippadich seythaal nearastharaakamaatteerka'l. theaduki'ratha'rku orumukappattu, yoothaavengkum
upavaasaththaik koo'ruviththaan.
*11* ithoa, aasaariyanaakiya amariyaa
karththarukkaduththa ellaa niyaayaththilum, ismavealin *4* appadiyea yoothaa janangka'l karththaridaththilea
kumaaranaakiya sepathiyaa ennum yoothaa sakaayantheadak koodinaarka'l; yoothaavilu'l'la ellaap
vamsaththin thalaivan raajaavukkaduththa ellaa patta'nangka'lilum irunthu avarka'l karththaraith
niyaayaththilum ungka'lukku mealaana theadavanthaarka'l.
niyaayaathipathika'l; leaviyarum ungka'l kaikku'l *5* appozhuthu yoasapaath karththarudaiya
uththiyoakastharaayirukki'raarka'l; neengka'l aalayaththilea puthuppiraakaaraththu mukappilea,
thidamanathaayirunthu kaariyangka'lai
yoothaa janangka'lum erusaleamiyarum koodina
nadaththungka'l, uththamanukkuk karththar thu'nai sapaiyilea nin'ru:
en'raan.

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*6* engka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, *10* ippoathum, ithoa, isravealar

paraloakaththilirukki'ra neer allavoa theavan; ekipthutheasaththilirunthu varuki'rapoathu, ammoan
theavareer jaathika'ludaiya raajyangka'laiyellaam puththirar, moavaapiyar, seayeer
aa'luki'ravar; ummudaiya karaththilea vallamaiyum malaiththeasaththaarudaiya seemaika'l vazhiyaayp
paraakkiramamum irukki'rathu, oruvarum ummoadu poaka neer uththaravu kodukkavillai; aakaiyaal
ethirththu ni'rkakkoodaathu. avarka'lai vittu vilaki, avarka'lai
naasappaduththaathirunthaarka'l.
*7* engka'l theavanaakiya neer ummudaiya
janamaakiya isravealukku munpaaka inthath *11* ippoathum, ithoa, avarka'l engka'lukku
theasaththuk kudika'laith thuraththivittu ithai nanmaikkuth theemaiyaich sarikkatti, theavareer
ummudaiya sineakithanaakiya aapirakaamudaiya engka'laich suthantharikkappa'n'nina ummudaiya
santhathikku en'raikkumen'ru kodukkavillaiyaa? suthantharaththilirunthu engka'laith thuraththivida
varuki'raarka'l.
*8* aathalaal avarka'l ingkea kudiyirunthu, ithilea
ummudaiya naamaththi'rken'ru oru parisuththa *12* engka'l theavanea, avarka'lai neer
sthalaththaik kattinaarka'l. niyaayantheerkkamaatteeroa? engka'lukku
viroathamaaka vantha intha earaa'lamaana
*9* engka'lmeal pattayam, niyaayatha'ndanai, koottaththi'rku munpaaka ni'rka engka'lukkup pelanillai;
ko'l'lainoay, pagncham muthalaana theemaika'l naangka'l seyyavea'ndiyathu innathen'ru engka'lukkuth
vanthaal, appozhuthu ummudaiya naamam intha theriyavillai; aakaiyaal engka'l ka'nka'l ummaiyea
aalayaththil vi'langkuki'rapadiyaal, naangka'l intha noakkikko'ndirukki'rathu en'raan.
aalayaththilum umathu sannithiyilum vanthu nin'ru,
engka'l idukka'nil ummai noakkik kooppidukaiyil, *13* yoothaa koaththiraththaar anaivarum, avarka'l
theavareer keattu iradchippeer en'ru kuzhanthaika'lum, avarka'l pe'njaathika'lum, avarka'l
solliyirukki'raarka'l. kumaararungkoodak karththarukku munpaaka
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*14* appozhuthu sapaiyin naduvilirukki'ra *18* appozhuthu yoasapaath tharaimattum

maththaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya eayelin makanaana mukangkuninthaan; sakala yoothaa
penaayaavukkup pi'rantha sakariyaavin puththiran koaththiraththaarum erusaleamin kudika'lum
yakaasiyeal ennum aasaappin puththiraril oruvanaana karththaraip pa'ninthuko'l'lak karththarukku
leaviyanmeal karththarudaiya aavi i'rangkinathinaal munpaakath thaazhavizhunthaarka'l.
avan sonnathu:
*19* koakaaththiyarin puththirarilum koaraakiyarin
*15* sakala yoothaa koaththiraththaarea, erusaleamin puththirarilum iruntha leaviyar ezhunthirunthu,
kudika'lea, raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththea, kea'lungka'l; isravealin theavanaakiya karththarai makaa
neengka'l antha earaa'lamaana koottaththi'rkup saththaththoadea kempeeramaayth thuthiththaarka'l.
payappadaamalum kalangkaamalum irungka'l en'ru
karththar ungka'lukkuch solluki'raar; intha yuththam *20* avarka'l athikaalamea ezhunthirunthu,
ungka'ludaiyathalla, theavanudaiyathu. thekkovaavin vanaantharaththi'rkup poakap
pu'rappattaarka'l; pu'rappadukaiyil yoasapaath nin'ru:
*16* naa'laikku neengka'l avarka'lukku viroathamaayp yoothaavea, erusaleamin kudika'lea, kea'lungka'l;
poangka'l; ithoa, avarka'l sis ennum meattuvazhiyaay ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarai nampungka'l,
varuki'raarka'l; neengka'l avarka'lai yeruveal appozhuthu nilaippaduveerka'l; avarudaiya
vanaantharaththi'rku ethiraana pa'l'laththaakkin theerkkatharisika'lai nampungka'l, appozhuthu
kadaiyaantharaththilea ka'ndu santhippeerka'l. siththipe'ruveerka'l en'raan.

*17* intha yuththaththaip pa'n'nuki'ravarka'l neengka'l *21* pinpu avan janaththoadea aaloasanaipa'n'ni,
alla; yoothaa manusharea, erusaleam janangka'lea, parisuththamu'l'la makaththuvaththaith thuthikkavum,
neengka'l thariththunin'ru karththar ungka'lukkuch aayutham a'ninthavarka'lukku munnaaka
seyyum iradchippaip paarungka'l; payappadaamalum nadanthupoay, karththaraith thuthiyungka'l, avar
kalangkaamalum irungka'l; naa'laikku avarka'lukku kirupai en'rum u'l'lathen'ru karththaraip paadavum,
ethiraakap pu'rappadungka'l; karththar ungka'loadea paadakarai ni'ruththinaan.
irukki'raar en'raan.

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*22* avarka'l paadith thuthiseyyath moon'runaa'laayk ko'l'laiyittaarka'l; athu avva'lavu

thodangkinapoathu, yoothaavukku viroathamaay mikuthiyaayirunthathu.
vanthu pathiviruntha ammoan puththiraraiyum,
moavaapiyaraiyum, seayeer *26* naalaam naa'lil peraakkaavilea koodinaarka'l;
malaiththeasaththaaraiyum, oruvarukku viroathamaay angkea karththarukku sthoaththiram seluththinaarka'l;
oruvaraik karththar ezhumpappa'n'ninathinaal avarka'l aathalaal avvidaththi'rku innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rapadi
vettu'ndu vizhunthaarka'l. peraakkaa ennum pear thariththaarka'l.

*23* eppadiyenil, ammoan puththirarum *27* pinpu karththar avarka'lai avarka'l

moavaapiyarum, seayeer malaiththeasak kudika'laich saththurukka'lpearil ka'likoorach seythapadiyaal
sangkarikkavum azhikkavum avarka'lukku viroathamaay yoothaa manushar yaavarum erusaleam janangka'lum,
ezhumpinaarka'l; seayeer kudika'lai azhiththuth avarka'lukku munnaalea yoasapaaththum
theernthapoathu, thaangka'lum thangka'lil makizhchchiyoadea erusaleamukkuth thirumpinaarka'l.
oruvaraiyoruvar azhikkaththakkavithamaayk *28* avarka'l thampuruka'loadum
kaikalanthaarka'l.
surama'ndalangka'loadum poorikaika'loadum
*24* yoothaa manushar vanaantharaththilu'l'la erusaleamilirukki'ra karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku
saamakkootta'ndaiyilea vanthu, antha earaa'lamaana vanthaarka'l.
koottamirukkum thikkai noakkuki'rapoathu, ithoa, *29* karththar isravealin saththurukka'loadu
avarka'l tharaiyilea vizhunthukidakki'ra
yuththampa'n'ninaar en'ru kea'lvippatta anthanthath
pireathangka'laakak ka'ndaarka'l; oruvarum thappavillai. theasaththu raajyaththaarmeal theavanaal u'ndaana
*25* yoasapaaththum avanudaiya janangka'lum avarka'l payangkaram vanthathu.
udaimaika'laik ko'l'laiyida vanthapoathu, avarka'l ka'nda
*30* ivvithamaayth theavan sut'ruppu'raththaaraal
earaa'lamaana poru'lka'lum pireathangka'lilirunthu yuththamillaatha i'laippaa'ruthalai avanukkuk
urinthupoatta aadai aapara'nangka'lum, thaangka'l
eduththukko'ndu poakakkoodaathirunthathu;

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katta'laiyittathinaal, yoasapaaththin raajyapaaram *36* tharsheesukkup poakumpadikkuk kappalka'laich

amarikkaiyaayirunthathu. seyya avanoadea koodikko'ndaan; appadiyea
esiyoankeapearilea kappalka'laich seythaarka'l.
*31* yoasapaath yoothaavai arasaa'ndaan; avan
raajaavaaki'rapoathu, muppaththainthu *37* mareasaa ooraanaakiya thothaavaavin
vayathaayirunthu, irupaththainthu varusham kumaaranaana eliyeasar yoasapaaththukku
erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan; silkiyin kumaaraththiyaakiya viroathamaakath theerkkatharisanam solli: neer
avanudaiya thaayinpear asupaa'l. akasiyaavoadea koodikko'ndapadiyinaal, karththar
ummudaiya kiriyaika'lai mu'riththuppoattaar en'raan;
*32* avan than thakappanaakiya aasaavin vazhiyilea anthak kappalka'l udainthupoayit'ru, avarka'l
nadanthu, athaivittu vilakaathirunthu, karththarin tharsheesukkup poakakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru.
paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seythaan.
{2 naa'laakamam 21}
*33* aanaalum meadaika'l thakarkkappadavillai;
janangka'l thangka'l iruthayaththaith thangka'l *1* yoasapaath than pithaakka'loadea
pithaakka'lin theavanukku innum niththiraiyadainthu, thaaveethin nakaraththil than
nearaakkaathirunthaarka'l. pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea adakkampa'n'nappattaan; avan
sthaanaththilea avan kumaaranaakiya yoaraam
*34* yoasapaaththin aathiyanthamaana mat'ra raajaavaanaan.
varththamaanangka'l israveal raajaakka'lin
pusthakaththil ka'ndirukki'ra aanaaniyin *2* avanukku yoasapaaththin kumaararaakiya asariyaa,
kumaaranaakiya yekoovin vasanangka'lil eakiyeal, sakariyaa, asariyaa, mikaaveal, seppaththiyaa
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. ennum sakoatharar irunthaarka'l; ivarka'l ellaarum
isravealin raajaavaakiya yoasapaaththin kumaarar.
*35* atha'rkuppinpu yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
yoasapaath pollaappuch seyki'ravanaana akasiyaa *3* avarka'ludaiya thakappan ve'l'liyum ponnum
ennum isravealin raajaavoadea thoazhamaipa'n'ninaan. uchchithangka'lumaana aneakam nankodaika'laiyum,

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yoothaavilea ara'naana patta'nangka'laiyum *8* avan naadka'lil yoothaavudaiya kaiyinkeezhiruntha

avarka'lukkuk koduththaan; yoaraam eathoamiyar kalakampa'n'ni, thangka'lukku oru
seashdapuththiranaanapadiyinaal, avanukku raajaavai ea'rpaduththikko'ndaarka'l.
raajyaththaik koduththaan.
*9* athinaal yoaraam than pirapukka'loadum than
*4* yoaraam than thakappanudaiya sakala irathangka'loadum pu'rappattuppoanaan; avan
raajyapaaraththi'rku vanthu thannaip iraaththiriyil ezhunthirunthu, thannai va'lainthuko'nda
palappaduththikko'ndapinpu, avan thannudaiya eathoamiyaraiyum irathangka'lin thalaivaraiyum mu'riya
sakoatharar ellaaraiyum isravealin pirapukka'lil adiththaan.
silaraiyum pattayaththaal kon'rupoattaan.
*10* aakilum yoothaavudaiya kaiyin keezhiruntha
*5* yoaraam raajaavaaki'rapoathu, muppaththira'ndu eathoamiyar innaa'lvaraikkum irukki'rathupoala,
vayathaayirunthu, ettu varusham erusaleamil kalakampa'n'nip pirinthaarka'l; avan than pithaakka'lin
arasaa'ndaan. theavanaakiya karththarai vittapadiyinaal,
akkaalaththilea leepnaa patta'naththaarum
*6* avan israveal raajaakka'lin vazhiyilea nadanthu, kalakampa'n'ninaarka'l.
aakaapin veettaar seythathupoalach seythaan; aakaapin
kumaaraththi avanukku manaiviyaayirunthaa'l; avan *11* avan yoothaavudaiya malaika'linmeal meadaika'lai
karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan. u'ndaakki, erusaleamin kudika'laich
soarampoakappa'n'ni, yoothaavaiyum atha'rku
*7* karththar thaaveethukkum avan kumaararukkum eavivittaan.
en'ren'raikkum oru vi'lakkaik katta'laiyiduvean en'ru
solli, avanoadea pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyinimiththam *12* appozhuthu theerkkatharisiyaakiya eliyaa
thaaveethin vamsaththai azhikkach ezhuthina oru nirupam avanidaththi'rku vanthathu;
siththamillaathirunthaar. athil: ummudaiya thakappanaana thaaveethin
theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, nee
un thakappanaakiya yoasapaaththin vazhika'lilum,

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yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aasaavin vazhika'lilum manaivika'laiyum pidiththukko'ndupoanaarka'l;

nadavaamal, yoavaakaas ennum avan kumaararil i'laiyavanai allaamal
oru kumaaranum avanukku meethiyaaka
*13* israveal raajaakka'lin vazhiyilea nadanthu, vaikkappadavillai.
aakaapudaiya kudumpaththin soaramaarkkaththi'rku
oththapadiyea yoothaavaiyum erusaleamin *18* ivaika'l ellaavat'ri'rkum pi'rpaadu karththar avan
kudika'laiyum soarampoakappa'n'ni, unnaippaarkkilum kudalka'lil u'ndaana theeraatha noayinaal avanai
nallavarka'laayiruntha un thakappan veettaaraana un vaathiththaar.
sakoathararaiyum kon'rupoattapadiyinaal,
*19* appadi naa'lukkunaa'l irunthu, ira'ndu varusham
*14* ithoa, karththar un janaththaiyum, un mudiki'rakaalaththil avanukku u'ndaana noayinaal avan
pi'l'laika'laiyum, un manaivika'laiyum, unakku u'ndaana kudalka'l sarinthu kodiya viyaathiyinaal
ellaavat'raiyum makaa vaathaiyaaka vaathippaar. seththuppoanaan; avanudaiya pithaakka'lukkaakak
kanthavarkkangka'laik ko'luththinathupoal, avanudaiya
*15* neeyoa unakku u'ndaakum kudal noayinaal un janangka'l avanukkaakak ko'luththavillai.
kudalka'l naa'lukkunaa'l it'ru vizhumattum kodiya
viyaathiyinaal vaathikkappaduvaay en'ru *20* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu muppaththira'ndu
ezhuthiyirunthathu. vayathaayirunthu, ettu varusham erusaleamil
arasaa'ndu, virumpuvaarillaamal i'ranthupoanaan;
*16* appadiyea karththar pelistharin aaviyaiyum, avanaith thaaveethin nakaraththil
eththiyoappiyaavukkaduththa theasaththaaraana adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; aanaalum raajaakka'lin
arapiyarin aaviyaiyum yoaraamukku viroathamaaka kalla'raika'lil avanai vaikkavillai.
ezhuppinaar.
{2 naa'laakamam 22}
*17* avarka'l yoothaavil vanthu, palaathkaaramaayp
pukunthu, raajaavin aramanaiyil akappatta ellaap *1* erusaleamin kudika'l, avan i'laiyakumaaranaakiya
poru'lka'laiyum, avan pi'l'laika'laiyum, avan akasiyaavai avan sthaanaththil raajaavaakkinaarka'l;

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arapiyaroadea koodavanthu paa'layami'rangkina yuththampa'n'nappoanaan; angkea seeriyar yoaraamaik

tha'ndilirunthavarka'l mooththakumaararaiyellaam kaayappaduththinaarka'l.
kon'rupoattaarka'l; ivvithamaay akasiyaa ennum
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoaraamin kumaaran *6* appozhuthu thaan seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya
arasaa'ndaan. aasakealoadu yuththampa'n'nukaiyil, thannai avarka'l
raamaavilea vettina kaayangka'lai yesreyealilea
*2* akasiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththira'ndu aat'rikko'l'la avan thirumpinaan; appozhuthu aakaapin
vayathaayirunthu, oru varusham erusaleamil kumaaranaakiya yoaraam viyaathiyaayirunthapadiyinaal
arasaa'ndaan; omriyin kumaaraththiyaakiya avan yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoaraamin kumaaran
thaayinpear aththaaliyaa'l. akasiyaa, yesreyealilirukki'ra avanaip paarkki'ratha'rkup
poanaan.
*3* avanum aakaap kudumpaththaarin vazhika'lil
nadanthaan; thunmaarkkamaay nadakka, avanudaiya *7* akasiyaa yoaraamidaththukku vanthathu
thaay avanukku aaloasanaikkaariyaayirunthaa'l. avanukkuth theavanaal u'ndaana keadaaka
lapiththathu; eppadiyen'raal, avan vanthapoathu
*4* avan aakaapin kudumpaththaaraippoal karththarin yoaraamudaneakooda, karththar aakaapin
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan; avan kudumpaththaaraich sangkarikka
thakappan sen'rupoanapinpu, avarka'l avanukkuk apisheakampa'n'nuviththa nimsiyin kumaaranaakiya
keadaaka avanudaiya yekoovukku nearaaka ve'liyea poanaan.
aaloasanaikkaararaayirunthaarka'l.
*8* yekoo, aakaapin kudumpaththaarukku aakkinai
*5* avarka'ludaiya aaloasanaikku udpattavanaay, avan nadappikkumpoathu, avan akasiyaavaich seavikki'ra
isravealin raajaavaakiya yoaraam ennum aakaapin yoothaavin pirapukka'laiyum, akasiyaavudaiya
kumaaranoadeakooda, keeleayaaththilu'l'la sakoathararin kumaararaiyum ka'ndupidiththuk
raamoaththi'rkuch seeriyaavin raajaavaakiya kon'rupoattaan.
aasakealukku viroathamaaka

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*9* pinpu avan akasiyaavaith theadinaan; samaariyaavil o'liththuvaikkappattirunthaan; aththaaliyaa'l

o'liththukko'ndiruntha avanai avarka'l pidiththu, theasaththinmeal raajyapaarampa'n'ninaa'l.
yekoovinidaththil ko'nduvanthu, avanaik kon'rupoattu:
ivan than muzhu iruthayaththoadum karththaraith {2 naa'laakamam 23}
theadina yoasapaaththin kumaaran en'ru solli, avanai *1* eazhaam varushaththilea yoaythaa thidanko'ndu,
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; appadiyea noo'rupearukku athipathika'laakiya eroakaamin
arasaa'luki'ratha'rkup pelanko'l'laththakka oruvarum
kumaaran asariyaavaiyum, yoakanaanin kumaaran
akasiyaavin kudumpaththi'rku illaama'rpoayit'ru. ismavealaiyum, oapeathin kumaaran asariyaavaiyum,
*10* akasiyaavin thaayaakiya aththaaliyaa'l than aathaayaavin kumaaran maaseyaavaiyum, sikriyin
kumaaran i'ranthupoanathaik ka'ndapoathu, ava'l kumaaran elishaapaaththaiyum than udanpadikkaikku
ezhumpi, yoothaa kudumpaththilu'l'la udpaduththinaan.
raajavamsamaana yaavaraiyum sangkaarampa'n'ninaa'l. *2* avarka'l yoothaavilea sut'riththirinthu, yoothaavin
*11* raajaavin kumaaraththiyaakiya yoaseapiyaath, patta'nangka'lilellaam irukki'ra leaviyaraiyum,
kon'rupoadappaduki'ra raajakumaararukku'l irukki'ra isravealudaiya pithaakka'lin vamsaththalaivaraiyum
akasiyaavin aa'npi'l'laiyaakiya yoavaasaik koottikko'ndu erusaleamukku vanthaarka'l.
ka'lavaayeduththukko'ndu, avanaiyum avan *3* anthach sapaiyaar ellaarum theavanudaiya
thaathiyaiyum sayanaveettilea vaiththaa'l; appadiyea aalayaththil raajaavoadea udanpadikkai seythaarka'l;
aththaaliyaa'l avanaik kon'rupoadaathapadikku,
yoaythaa avarka'lai noakki: ithoa, karththar thaaveethin
raajaavaakiya yoaraamin kumaaraththiyum kumaararaikku'riththuch sonnapadiyea raajaavin
aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaavin pe'njaathiyumaakiya kumaaran raajaavaaka vea'ndum.
yoaseapiyaath avanai o'liththuvaiththaa'l; ava'l
akasiyaavin sakoathariyaayirunthaa'l. *4* neengka'l seyyavea'ndiya kaariyam ennaven'raal,
ivvaaraththil, mu'raippadi varuki'ra aasaariyarum
*12* ivarka'loadu avan aa'ruvarushamaayk
karththarudaiya aalayaththilea

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leaviyarumaana ungka'lil moon'ril orupangku varuki'ravarka'lum, mu'raitheernthu

olimukavaasalka'laiyum, poaki'ravarka'lumaana thamtham manusharaik
koottikko'ndupoanaarka'l; vakuppuka'l pirinthupoaka
*5* moon'ril orupangku raajaavin aramanaiyaiyum, aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa uththaravukodukkavillai.
moon'ril orupangku asthipaara vaasalaiyum kaakkavum,
janangka'lellaam karththarudaiya aalayap *9* thaaveethuraajaa theavanudaiya aalayaththil
piraakaarangka'lil irukkavum vea'ndum. vaiththiruntha eettika'laiyum keadakangka'laiyum
parisaika'laiyum aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa
*6* aasaariyarum leaviyaril oozhiyamseyki'ravarka'lum noo'rupearukku athipathiyinidaththil koduththu,
thavira, oruvarum karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku'l
piraveasikkavea'ndaam; avarka'lea *10* avaravar thangka'l aayuthangka'laik kaiyilea
udpiraveasippaarka'laaka; avarka'l pidiththukko'ndavarka'laay aalayaththin
parisuththamaakkappattavarka'l; janangka'lellaarum valathupakkanthodangki, aalayaththin
karththarudaiya kaavalaik kaappaarka'laaka. idathupakkamattum, palipeedaththi'rkum
aalayaththi'rkum ethirea raajaavaich sut'rilum ni'rka
*7* leaviyar avaravar thangka'l aayuthangka'laith janangka'laiyellaam ni'ruththinaan.
thangka'l kaiyilea pidiththukko'ndavarka'laay,
raajaavaich sut'rilum varisaiyaay
nin'ruko'ndirukkavea'ndum; aalayaththukkudpaduki'ra *11* pinpu raajakumaaranai ve'liyea ko'nduvanthu,
evanum kolaiseyyappadakkadavan; raajaa kireedaththai avanmeal vaiththu, saadchiyin
udpiraveasikki'rapoathum ve'liyea aakamaththai avan kaiyilea koduththu, avanai
pu'rappaduki'rapoathum neengka'l avaroadea irungka'l raajaavaakkinaarka'l; yoaythaavum avan kumaararum
en'raan. avanai apisheakampa'n'ni, raajaa vaazhka en'raarka'l.

*8* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa katta'laiyittapadiyellaam *12* janangka'l oadivanthu, raajaavaip pukazhuki'ra

leaviyarum yoothaakoaththiraththaar anaivarum saththaththai aththaaliyaa'l keattapoathu, ava'l
seythu, avaravar avvaaraththu mu'raippadi

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karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku janangka'lidaththil *16* appozhuthu yoaythaa thaangka'l karththarudaiya

vanthu, janamaayirukkumpadikku, thaanum sakala
janangka'lum raajaavum udanpadikkai
*13* ithoa, nadaiyilu'l'la thannudaiya thoo'na'ndaiyilea pa'n'nikko'l'lumpadi seythaan.
raajaa ni'rki'rathaiyum, raajaava'ndaiyil ni'rki'ra
pirapukka'laiyum, ekkaa'lam oothuki'ravarka'laiyum, *17* appozhuthu janangka'lellaarum paakaalin
theasaththu janangka'lellaarum santhoashappattu koavilukkup poay, athai idiththu, athin
ekkaa'langka'l oothuki'rathaiyum, palipeedangka'laiyum, athin vikkirakangka'laiyum
keethavaaththiyangka'laip pidiththukko'ndu thakarththu, paakaalin poosaasaariyaakiya
paadakarum sangkeethaththalaivarum maaththaanaip palipeedangka'lukku munpaakak
thuthikki'rathaiyum ka'ndaa'l; appozhuthu aththaaliyaa'l kon'rupoattaarka'l.
than vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu: thuroakam
thuroakam en'ru koovinaa'l. *18* thaaveethu katta'laiyittapirakaaram
santhoashaththoadum sangkeethaththoadum
*14* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaa karththarin sarvaangka thakanapalika'lai moaseayin
iraa'nuvaththalaivaraakiya noo'rupearukku niyaayappiramaa'naththil ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea
athipathika'laanavarka'lai ve'liyea azhaiththu, avarka'lai seluththaththakkathaaka, yoaythaa karththarudaiya
noakki: iva'lai varisaikkup pu'rampea ko'ndupoangka'l; aalayaththai visaarikkum uththiyoakangka'laith
iva'laip pinpat'ruki'ravanaip pattayaththaal thaaveethu karththarudaiya aalayaththukken'ru
vettippoadungka'l en'raan. karththarin aalayaththilea pakuththuvaiththa leaviyaraana aasaariyarka'lin kaiyil
ava'laik kon'rupoadaatheayungka'l en'ru aasaariyan oppuviththu,
solliyirunthaan.
*19* yaathoru kaariyaththinaal theettuppattavan
*15* avarka'l ava'lukku idamu'ndaakkinapoathu, ava'l karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku'l
raajaavin aramanaiyilirukki'ra kuthiraika'lin vaasalukku'l piraveasiyaathapadikku, athin vaasalka'lukkuk
piraveasikkum idamattum poanaa'l; angkea ava'laik kaavalaa'larai ni'ruththinaan.
kon'rupoattaarka'l.

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*20* noo'rupearukku athipathika'laiyum, *4* atha'rkuppinpu karththarudaiya aalayaththaip

periyavarka'laiyum, janaththai aa'luki'ravarka'laiyum, puthuppikka yoavaas viruppangko'ndaan.
theasaththuch samastha janangka'laiyum koottikko'ndu,
raajaavaik karththarudaiya aalayaththilirunthu *5* avan aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum
i'rangkappa'n'ni, uyarntha vaasalvazhiyaay raaja koodivarachseythu, avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l yoothaa
aramanaikku'l azhaiththuvanthu arasaa'lum patta'nangka'lukkup pu'rappattuppoay, ungka'l
singkaasanaththinmeal raajaavai theavanudaiya aalayaththai varushaavarusham
udkaarappa'n'ninaarka'l. pazhuthupaarkki'ratha'rku, isravealengkum pa'nam
seakariyungka'l; inthak kaariyaththaith
*21* theasaththu janangka'lellaarum makizhnthaarka'l; thaamathamillaamal seyyungka'l en'raan; aanaalum
aththaaliyaa'laip pattayaththaal kon'rapinpu nakaram leaviyar thaamathampa'n'ninaarka'l.
amarikkaiyaayit'ru.
*6* appozhuthu raajaa yoaythaa ennum thalaivanai
{2 naa'laakamam 24} azhaippiththu: saadchiyin vaasasthalaththukkuk
kodukka, karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea
*1* yoavaas raajaavaaki'rapoathu katta'laiyitta variyai yoothaavinidaththilum,
eazhuvayathaayirunthu, naa'rpathu varusham erusaleamiyaridaththilum, israveal sapaiyaaridaththilum
erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan; peyersepaa vaangkivaruki'ratha'rku, leaviyarai neer
patta'naththaa'laana avan thaayin pear sipiyaa'l. visaariyaama'rpoanathenna?
*2* aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaavin naa'lellaam yoavaas *7* anthap pollaatha sthireeyaakiya
karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seythaan. aththaaliyaa'ludaiya makka'l theavanudaiya
*3* avanukku yoaythaa ira'ndu sthireeka'lai aalayaththaip palavanthamaayth thi'ranthu,
karththarudaiya aalayaththilu'l'la pirathishdai
vivaakagnseythu koduththaan; avarka'laal
kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'raan. pa'n'nappattavaika'laiyellaam paakaalka'lukkaakach
selavupa'n'nip poattaarka'lea en'raan.

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*8* appozhuthu raajaavin so'rpadi oru pettiyai aalayaththaip pazhuthupaarkkumpadi kot'raraiyum

u'ndaakki, athaik karththarudaiya aalayaththu kannaaraiyum koolikku amarththikko'ndaarka'l.
vaasalukkup pu'rampea vaiththu,
*13* appadi vealaiyai visaarikki'ravarka'l thangka'l
*9* karththarin thaasanaakiya moasea kaiyinaalea vealaiyai nadanthea'rappa'n'ni,
vanaantharaththil isravealukkuk katta'laiyitta variyaik theavanudaiya aalayaththai athin munthina seerukkuk
karththarukkuk ko'nduvaarungka'l en'ru yoothaavilum ko'nduvanthu athaip palappaduththinaarka'l.
erusaleamilum pa'raisaat'ruviththaarka'l.
*14* athai mudiththuth theernthapinpu, meentha
*10* appozhuthu ellaap pirapukka'lum ellaa pa'naththai raajaavukkum yoaythaavukkum munpaakak
janangka'lum santhoashamaayk ko'nduvanthu ko'nduvanthaarka'l; athinaalea karththarudaiya
pettini'raiya athilea poattaarka'l. aalayaththil seyyappadum pa'nimuttuka'laiyum,
aaraathanai pali muthaliyavaika'lukku vea'ndiya
*11* vekupa'nam u'nden'ru ka'ndu, leaviyar kaiyaal pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, kalasangka'laiyum,
anthap petti raajaavin visaarippukkaarar a'ndaiyilea po'rpaaththirangka'laiyum, ve'l'lippaaththirangka'laiyum
ko'nduvarappadumpoathu, raajaavin sampirathiyum pa'n'nuviththaan; yoaythaavin naa'lellaam niththam
pirathaana aasaariyanudaiya visaarippukkaaranum karththarudaiya aalayaththilea sarvaangka
vanthu, pettiyilirukki'rathaik kottiyeduththu, athaith thakanapalika'laich seluththivanthaarka'l.
thirumpa athin sthaanaththilea vaippaarka'l; ippadi
naa'lukkunaa'l seythu mikuntha pa'naththaich *15* yoaythaa theerkkaayusu'l'lavanaay muthirvayathil
searththaarka'l. mariththaan; avan mara'namadaiki'rapoathu
noot'rumuppathu vayathaayirunthaan.
*12* athai raajaavum yoaythaavum karththarudaiya
aalayaththin vealaiyai visaarikkum oozhiyakkaarar *16* avan theavanukkaakavum avarudaiya
kaiyilea koduththaarka'l; athinaal avarka'l aalayaththi'rkaakavum isravealukku
karththarudaiya aalayaththaip puthuppikkumpadi, nanmaiseythapadiyinaal, avanaith thaaveethin
kalthachcharaiyum thachcharaiyum, karththarudaiya

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nakaraththil raajaakka'la'ndaiyilea *21* athinaal avarka'l avanukku viroathamaayk

adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l. kattuppaadupa'n'ni, karththarudaiya
aalayappiraakaaraththil raajaavinudaiya
*17* yoaythaa mara'namadainthapinpu yoothaavin ka'rpanaiyinpadi avanaik kalle'rinthu kon'raarka'l.
pirapukka'l vanthu, raajaavaip pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l;
appozhuthu raajaa avarka'lukkuch sevikoduththaan. *22* appadiyea avanudaiya thakappanaakiya yoaythaa
thanakkuch seytha thayaiyai raajaavaakiya yoavaas
*18* appadiyea avarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin ninaiyaamal avanudaiya kumaaranaik kon'rupoattaan;
theavanaakiya karththarin aalayaththai vittuvittu, ivan saakumpoathu: karththar athaip paarppaar, athaik
thoappu vikkirakangka'laiyum silaika'laiyum keadpaar en'raan.
seaviththaarka'l; appozhuthu avarka'l seytha inthak
kut'raththinimiththam yoothaavinmealum *23* ma'ru varushaththilea seeriyaavin seanaika'l
erusaleaminmealum kadungkoapam moo'ndathu. avanukku viroathamaaka yoothaavilum erusaleamilum
vanthu, janaththilirukki'ra pirapukka'laiyellaam
*19* avarka'laith thammidaththi'rkuth azhiththu, ko'l'laiyitta avarka'l udaimaika'laiyellaam
thirumpappa'n'nak karththar avarka'lidaththilea thamaskuvin raajaavukku anuppinaarka'l.
theerkkatharisika'lai anuppinaar; avarka'l janangka'laith
thidachsaadchiyaakak kadinthuko'ndaarka'l; aanaalum *24* seeriyaavin seanai si'rukoottamaay
avarka'l sevikodukkavillai. vanthirunthaalum, avarka'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin
theavanaakiya karththarai vittuvittapadiyinaal,
*20* appozhuthu theavanudaiya aavi aasaariyanaakiya karththar makaa periya seanaiyai avarka'l kaiyil
yoaythaavin kumaaranaana sakariyaavinmeal oppukkoduththaar; avarka'l yoavaasukku tha'ndanai
i'rangkinathinaal, avan janaththi'rku ethirea nin'ru: seythaarka'l.
neengka'l karththarudaiya ka'rpanaika'lai mee'ruki'rathu
enna? ithinaal neengka'l siththipe'ramaatteerka'l en'ru *25* avarka'l avanai makaa
theavan solluki'raar; neengka'l karththarai veathanaikku'l'laanavanaaka vittuppoanaarka'l; avarka'l
vittuvittathinaal avar ungka'laik kaividuvaar en'raan. pu'rappattuppoanapinpu, avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar

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aasaariyanaakiya yoaythaavudaiya kumaararin *2* avan karththarin paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich

iraththappazhiyinimiththam, avanukku viroathamaayk seythaan; aanaalum muzhumanathoadea appadich
kattuppaadupa'n'ni, avan padukkaiyilea avanaik seyyavillai.
kon'rupoattaarka'l; seththuppoana avanaith
thaaveethin nakaraththil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; *3* raajyapaaram avanukku sthirappattapoathu, avan
aanaalum raajaakka'lin kalla'raika'lil avanai vaikkavillai. than thakappanaakiya raajaavaik kolaiseytha
thannudaiya oozhiyakkaararaik kon'rupoattaan.
*26* avanukku viroathamaakak
kattuppaadupa'n'ninavarka'l, ammoaniya sthireeyaana *4* aanaalum pi'l'laika'linimiththam pithaakka'lum,
seemaaththin kumaaranaakiya saapaaththum, moavaap pithaakka'linimiththam pi'l'laika'lum
sthireeyaana simreeththin kumaaranaakiya kolaiseyyappadaamal, avanavan seytha
yoasapaaththumea. paavaththinimiththam avanavan
kolaiseyyappadavea'ndumen'ru moaseayin
*27* avan kumaararaippat'riyum, avanmeal sumantha niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththil
periya paaraththaippat'riyum, theavanudaiya ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi, karththar
aalayaththai avan palappaduththinathaippat'riyum katta'laiyittapirakaaram, avarka'ludaiya pi'l'laika'lai avan
raajaakka'lin pusthakamaana sariththiraththil kollaathirunthaan.
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu; avan kumaaranaakiya amathsiyaa
avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. *5* amathsiyaa yoothaa manusharaik koodivarach
seythu, avarka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
{2 naa'laakamam 25} vamsangka'linpadiyea, yoothaa penyameen
theasangka'l engkum aayirampearukku
*1* amathsiyaa irupaththainthaam vayathilea athipathika'laiyum noo'rupearukku athipathika'laiyum
raajaavaaki, irupaththonpathu varusham erusaleamil vaiththu, irupathu vayathumutha'rko'ndu atha'rku
arasaa'ndaan; erusaleam nakaraththaa'laakiya mea'rpattavarka'lai ilakkampaarththu, yuththaththi'rkup
avanudaiya thaayinpear yoavathaanaa'l. pu'rappadavum, eettiyaiyum keadakaththaiyum

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pidikkavunthakka yuththaveerar *10* appozhuthu amathsiyaa eppiraayeemaril

moon'ruladchampearen'ru ka'ndaan. thannidaththukku vantha seanaiyaith thangka'l
veetti'rkup poayvidap piriththuvittaan; athinaal
*6* isravealilum ladcham paraakkiramasaalika'lai avarka'lukku yoothaavinmeal mikuntha koapamoo'ndu,
noo'ruthaalanthu ve'l'li koduththuk koolikku ukkiramaana erichchaloadea thangka'lidaththi'rkuth
amarththinaan. thirumpippoanaarka'l.
*7* theavanudaiya manushan oruvan avanidaththil *11* amathsiyaavoa thidanko'ndu, than janaththaik
vanthu: raajaavea, isravealin seanai ummudanea kootti, uppup pa'l'laththaakkukkup poay, seayeer
varalaakaathu; karththar eppiraayeemin sakala puththiraril pathinaayirampearai vettinaan.
puththiraraakiya isravealoadum irukkavillai.
*12* yoothaa puththirar, pathinaayirampearai uyiroadu
*8* poaka manathaanaal neer poam, kaariyaththai pidiththu, oru kanmalaiyuchchiyilea ko'ndupoay,
nadaththum; yuththaththi'rkuth thidanko'ndu nillum; avarka'lellaarum no'rungkippoakaththakkathaay anthak
theavan ummaich saththuruvukku munpaaka kanmalaiyuchchiyilirunthu keezhea tha'l'livittaarka'l.
vizhappa'n'nuvaar; oththaasai seyyavum
vizhappa'n'navum theavanaalea koodum en'raan. *13* thannoadukooda yuththaththi'rku
varaathapadikku, amathsiyaa thiruppivitta
*9* appozhuthu amathsiyaa: appadiyaanaal naan yuththapurushar, samaariyaa thuvakkip
isravealin seanaikkuk koduththa noo'ru peththoroanmattumu'l'la yoothaa patta'nangka'linmeal
thaalanthi'rkaakach seyyavea'ndiyathu enna en'ru vizhunthu, avaika'lil moovaayirampearai vetti,
theavanudaiya manushanaik keattaan. atha'rkuth thira'laayk ko'l'laiyittaarka'l.
theavanudaiya manushan: athaippaarkkilum
athikamaayk karththar umakkuk kodukkakkoodum *14* amathsiyaa eathoamiyarai mu'riya adiththu,
en'raan. seayeer puththirarin theyvangka'laik
ko'nduvanthapinpu, avan avaika'laith thanakkuth

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theyvangka'laaka vaiththu, avaika'lukku munpaakap leepanoanilu'l'la mudchediyaanathu leepanoanilu'l'la

pa'ninthu avaika'lukkuth thoopangkaattinaan. keathurumaraththai noakki: nee un maka'lai en
makanukku manaiviyaaka vivaakagnseythu kodu en'ru
*15* appozhuthu, karththar amathsiyaavinmeal keadkachsollit'ru; aanaalum leepanoanilu'l'la oru
koapamoo'ndavaraaki, avanidaththukku oru kaattumirukam antha vazhi poakaiyil oadi antha
theerkkatharisiyai anuppinaar; ivan avanai noakki: mudchediyai mithiththuppoattathu.
thangka'l janaththai umathu kaikkuth
thappuvikkaatheapoana janaththin theyvangka'lai neer *19* nee eathoamiyarai adiththaay en'ru
naaduvaanean en'raan. perumaipaaraatta un iruthayam unnaik
karvangko'l'lappa'n'ninathu; ippoathum nee un veettilea
*16* thannoadea avan ippadip peasinapoathu, raajaa iru; neeyum unnoadea yoothaavumkooda
avanai noakki: unnai raajaavukku vizhumpadikku, pollaappaith theadikko'lvaanean en'ru
aaloasanaikkaaranaaka vaiththaarka'loa? athai sollachsonnaan.
vittuvidu; nee ean vettappadavea'ndum en'raan;
appozhuthu anthath theerkkatharisi athai vittuvittu: *20* aanaalum amathsiyaa sevikodaatheapoanaan;
neer ippadich seythu, en aaloasanaiyaik avarka'l eathoamin theyvangka'lai
kea'laama'rpoanapadiyinaal, theavan ummai azhikka naadinathinimiththam avarka'lai avarka'l saththurukka'l
yoasanaiyaayirukki'raar enpathai a'rivean en'raan. kaiyil oppukkodukkumpadikkuth theavanaalea ippadi
nadanthathu.
*17* pinpu yoothaavin raajaavaakiya amathsiyaa
yoasanaipa'n'ni, yekoovin kumaaranaakiya yoavaakaasin *21* appadiyea isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaas
puththiran yoavaas ennum isravealin raajaavukku: vanthaan; yoothaavilirukki'ra pethshimeasilea avanum,
nammudaiya saamarththiyaththaip paarppoam vaa amathsiyaa ennum yoothaavin raajaavum thangka'l
en'ru solliyanuppinaan. saamarththiyaththaip paarththaarka'l.

*18* atha'rku isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaas

yoothaavin raajaavaakiya amathsiyaavukku aa'l anuppi:

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*22* yoothaa isravealukku munpaaka mu'rinthu, *27* amathsiyaa karththarai vittup pinvaangkina
avaravar thangka'l koodaarangka'lukku kaalamutha'rko'ndu erusaleamilirunthavarka'l avanukku
oadippoanaarka'l. viroathamaakak kattuppaadu pa'n'nikko'ndaarka'l;
athinimiththam avan laakeesukku oadippoanaan;
*23* isravealin raajaavaakiya yoavaas akasiyaavin aanaalum avan pi'rakea laakeesukku manusharai
kumaaranaakiya yoavaasukkup pi'rantha amathsiyaa anuppinaarka'l; avarka'l angkea avanaik kon'rupoattu,
ennum yoothaavin raajaavaip pethshimeasilea
pidiththu, avanai erusaleamukkuk ko'nduvanthu, *28* kuthiraika'lmeal avanai eduththuvanthu,
erusaleamin alangkaththilea eppiraayeem yoothaavin nakaraththil avan pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea
vaasalthodangki moolaivaasalmattum naanoo'rumuzha adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l.
nee'lam idiththuppoattu,
{2 naa'laakamam 26}
*24* theavanudaiya aalayaththil oapeath eathoamin
vasaththilea akappatta sakala ponnaiyum, ve'l'liyaiyum, *1* appozhuthu yoothaa janangka'l ellaarum
sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, raajaavin aramanaip pathinaa'ru vayathaana usiyaavai azhaiththuvanthu,
pokkishangka'laiyum, kiriyiruppavarka'laiyum, avanai avan thakappanaakiya amathsiyaavin
pidiththukko'ndu samaariyaavukkuth sthaanaththilea raajaavaakkinaarka'l.
thirumpippoanaan. *2* raajaa than pithaakka'loadea
*25* yoavaakaasin kumaaranaakiya yoavaas ennum niththiraiyadainthapinpu, ivan ealoathaik katti, athaith
isravealin raajaa mara'namadainthapinpu, yoavaasin thirumpa yoothaavin vasamaakkikko'ndaan.
kumaaranaakiya amathsiyaa ennum yoothaavin raajaa *3* usiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu, pathinaa'ru
pathinainthu varusham uyiroadirunthaan. vayathaayirunthu, aimpaththira'ndu varusham
*26* amathsiyaavin aathiyoadantha nadapadiyaana erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan; erusaleam
mat'ra varththamaanangka'l yoothaa israveal nakaraththaa'laana avan thaayinpear ekkoaliyaa'l.
raajaakka'lin pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.

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*4* avan than thakappanaakiya amathsiyaa koadika'lmealum koapurangka'laik katti avaika'laip

seythapadiyellaam karththarin paarvaikkuch palappaduththinaan.
semmaiyaanathaich seythu,
*10* avanukkup pa'l'laththaakkilum samapoomiyilum
*5* theavanudaiya tharisanangka'lil aneakam aadumaaduka'lum, malaika'lileayum
puththimaanaayiruntha sakariyaavin naadka'lilea vayalve'liyileayum payirkkudika'lum,
theavanaith theada manathi'nangkiyirunthaan; avan thiraadchaththoattakkaararum
karththaraith theadina naadka'lil theavan avan u'ndaayirunthapadiyinaal, avan vanaantharaththilea
kaariyangka'lai vaaykkachseythaar. koapurangka'laik katti, aneaka thuravuka'lai vettinaan;
avan ve'l'laa'nmaip piriyanaayirunthaan.
*6* avan pu'rappattuppoay, pelistharoadu
yuththampa'n'ni, kaaththin alangkaththaiyum, *11* usiyaavukku yuththaveerarin seanaiyum
yapneayin alangkaththaiyum, asthoaththin irunthathu; athu sampirathiyaakiya eayelinaalum
alangkaththaiyum idiththuppoattu, asthoath naattilum aathikkakkaaranaakiya maaseayaavinaalum
pelistharukku'l'lum patta'nangka'laik kattinaan. ilakkampaarkkappattapadiyea, raajaavin pirapukka'lil
oruvanaakiya ananiyaavinkeezh vakuppu vakuppaaych
*7* pelistharaiyum koorpaakaalilea kudiyirukki'ra seavakampa'n'nap pu'rappattathu.
arapiyaraiyum mekuniyaraiyum vella, theavan
avanukkuth thu'nainin'raar. *12* paraakkiramasaalika'laana vamsaththalaivarin
thokaiyellaam ira'ndaayiraththu a'runoo'ru.
*8* ammoaniyar usiyaavukkuk kaa'nikkaika'laik
koduththaarka'l; avanudaiya keerththi ekipthin *13* ivarka'l kaiyinkeezhch saththurukka'lukku
ellaimattum ettinathu; avan mikavum pelangko'ndaan. viroathamaaka raajaavukkuth thu'naini'rka,
paraakkiramaththoadea yuththampa'n'nuki'ra
*9* usiyaa erusaleamilea moolaivaasalmealum, moon'ruladchaththu eazhaayiraththu
pa'l'laththaakku vaasalmealum, alangkaththuk ainnoo'rupearaana seanai irunthathu.

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*14* inthach seanaiyilu'l'lavarukkellaam usiyaa umakku aduththathalla; thoopangkaattuki'rathu

keadakangka'laiyum, eettika'laiyum, parisuththamaakkappatta aaroanin kumaararaakiya
thalaichseeraakka'laiyum, maarkkavasangka'laiyum, aasaariyarukkea adukkum; parisuththa sthalaththai vittu
villuka'laiyum, kalle'riki'ra kava'nka'laiyum ve'liyea poam; mee'ruthal seytheer; ithu theavanaakiya
aayaththappaduththinaan. karththaraalea umakku meanmaiyaaka lapiyaathu
en'raarka'l.
*15* koapurangka'lmealum alangkakkoadika'lmealum
nin'ru ampuka'laiyum periya ka'rka'laiyum *19* appozhuthu usiyaa koapangko'ndaan; avan
pirayoakikki'ratha'rku nipu'naraana thozhilaa'lika'l thoopakalasaththaith than kaiyilea pidiththu,
ka'rpiththa yanthirangka'laiyum avan erusaleamil aasaariyaroadea koapamaayp peasuki'rapoathu,
u'ndaakkinaan; appadiyea avan keerththi vekuthooram aasaariyarukku munpaakak karththarudaiya
parampit'ru; avan palappadumattum aachchariyamaay aalayaththilea thoopapeedaththin munni'rki'ra
avanukku anukoolamu'ndaayit'ru. avanudaiya net'riyilea kushdaroakam thoan'rit'ru.

*16* avan palappattapoathu, thanakkuk *20* pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya asariyaavum sakala

keadu'ndaakumattum, avanudaiya manam aasaariyarum avanaip paarkkumpoathu, ithoa, avan
meattimaiyaaki, than theavanaakiya karththarukku than net'riyilea kushdaroakam pidiththavanen'ruka'ndu,
viroathamaaka mee'ruthal seythu, avanaith theeviramaay angkeayirunthu
thoopapeedaththinmeal thoopangkaattak ve'lippadappa'n'ninaarka'l; karththar thannai
karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku'l piraveasiththaan. adiththathinaal avan thaanum ve'liyea poakath
theevirappattaan.
*17* aasaariyanaakiya asariyaavum, avanoadeakoodak
karththarin aasaariyaraana paraakkiramasaalika'laakiya *21* raajaavaakiya usiyaa than mara'nanaa'lmattum
e'npathupearum, avan pi'rakea udpiraveasiththu, kushdaroakiyaayirunthu, karththarudaiya
aalayaththukkup pu'rampaakkappattapadiyinaal, oru
*18* raajaavaakiya usiyaavoadu ethirththunin'ru: thaniththa veettilea kushdaroakiyaay
usiyaavea, karththarukkuth thoopangkaattuki'rathu vaasampa'n'ninaan; avan kumaaranaakiya yoathaam

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raajaavin aramanai visaarippukkaaranaayirunthu, janangka'l innum thangka'laik

theasaththin janangka'lai niyaayam visaariththaan. keduththukko'ndirunthaarka'l.

*22* usiyaavin aathiyoadantha nadapadiyaana mat'ra *3* avan karththarudaiya aalayaththin uyarntha
varththamaanangka'lai aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya vaasalaik kattinathumallaamal, oapealin mathilinmeal
easaayaa ennum theerkkatharisi ezhuthinaan. aneaka kattadangka'laiyum kattinaan.

*23* usiyaa than pithaakka'loadea *4* yoothaavin malaika'lilea patta'nangka'laiyum,

niththiraiyadainthapinpu, janangka'l avanaik kaaduka'lilea koattaika'laiyum koapurangka'laiyum
kushdaroakiyen'ru solli, avanai avan pithaakka'la'ndaiyil, kattinaan.
raajaakka'lai adakkampa'n'nuki'ra idaththi'rku arukaana
nilaththilea adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan *5* avan ammoan puththirarudaiya raajaavoadu
kumaaranaakiya yoathaam avan sthaanaththil yuththampa'n'ni avarka'lai mea'rko'ndaan; aathalaal
raajaavaanaan. ammoan puththirar avanukku antha varushaththilea
noo'ruthaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum, pathinaayirangkalak
{2 naa'laakamam 27} koathumaiyaiyum, pathinaayirangkala
vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum koduththaarka'l; ira'ndaam
*1* yoathaam raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththainthu moon'raam varushaththilum ammoan puththirar
vayathaayirunthu, pathinaa'ru varusham erusaleamilea appadiyea avanukkuch seluththinaarka'l.
arasaa'ndaan; saathoakkin kumaaraththiyaakiya avan
thaayinpear erusaa'l. *6* yoathaam than vazhika'laith than theavanaakiya
karththarukku munpaaka nearaakkinathinaal
*2* avan than thakappanaakiya usiyaa palappattaan.
seythapadiyellaam karththarin paarvaikkuch
semmaiyaanathaich seythaan; aanaalum avanaippoalak *7* yoathaamin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,
karththarin aalayaththi'rku'l piraveasiyaathirunthaan; avanudaiya sakala yuththangka'lum, avanudaiya

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nadaika'lum, israveal yoothaa raajaakka'lin aruvaruppuka'linpadiyea than kumaararai akkiniyilea

pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. thakiththuppoattu,

*8* avan raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththainthu *4* meadaika'lilum, malaika'lilum, pachchaiyaana

vayathaayirunthu, pathinaa'ru varusham erusaleamil sakala marangka'lin keezhum paliyittuth
arasaa'ndaan. thoopangkaattivanthaan.

*9* yoathaam than pithaakka'loadea *5* aakaiyaal avanudaiya theavanaakiya karththar

niththiraiyadainthapinpu, avanaith thaaveethin avanaich seeriyarudaiya raajaavin kaiyil
nakaraththilea adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan oppukkoduththaar; avarka'l avanai mu'riya adiththu,
kumaaranaakiya aakaas avan sthaanaththil avanukku irukki'ravarka'lilea periya koottaththaich
raajaavaanaan. si'raipidiththuth thamaskuvukkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l;
avan isravealudaiya raajaavin kaiyilum
{2 naa'laakamam 28} oppukkodukkappattaan; ivan avanai vekuvaay mu'riya
*1* aakaas raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupathu adiththaan.
vayathaayirunthu, pathinaa'ru varusham erusaleamil *6* eppadiyenil, yoothaa manushar thangka'l
arasaa'ndaan; aanaalum avan, than thakappanaakiya pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarai vittapadiyinaal,
thaaveethaippoal, karththarin paarvaikkuch remaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya pekkaa avarka'lil
semmaiyaanathaich seyyaamal, oreanaa'lil ladchaththirupathinaayirampearaik
kon'rupoattaan; avarka'l ellaarum makaa
*2* israveal raajaakka'lin vazhika'lil nadanthu,
paakaalka'lukku vaarppu vikkirakangka'laich seythaan. veeraraayirunthavarka'l.

*3* avan innoam kumaararin pa'l'laththaakkilea *7* an'riyum eppiraayeemin paraakkiramasaaliyaana

sikriyum, raajaavin kumaaranaakiya maaseayaavaiyum,
thoopangkaatti, karththar israveal puththirarukku
munpaakath thuraththina jaathika'ludaiya aramanaith thalaivanaakiya asrikkaamaiyum,

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raajaavukku ira'ndaavathaana elkkaanaavaiyum *11* aathalaal neengka'l enakkuch sevikoduththu,

kon'rupoattaan. neengka'l ungka'l sakoathararidaththil
si'raipidiththukko'nduvanthavarka'laith thirumpa
*8* israveal puththirar thangka'l sakoathararil ira'ndu anuppividungka'l; karththarudaiya ukkiramaana koapam
ladchampearaakiya sthireeka'laiyum kumaararaiyum ungka'lmeal irukki'rathu en'raan.
kumaaraththika'laiyum si'raipidiththu, avarka'ludaiya
aneaka thiraviyangka'laik ko'l'laiyittu, ko'l'laipporu'laich *12* appozhuthu eppiraayeem puththirarin thalaivaril
samaariyaavukkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l. silapearaakiya yoakanaanin kumaaran asariyaavum,
meshilemoaththin kumaaran perakiyaavum, salloomin
kumaaran ekiskiyaavum, athlaayin kumaaran
*9* angkea oatheath ennum pearu'l'la karththarudaiya amaasaavum yuththaththilirunthu vanthavarka'lukku
theerkkatharisi oruvan irunthaan; avan viroathamaaka ezhumpi,
samaariyaavukku varuki'ra seanaikku ethiraakap poay,
avarka'lai noakki: ithoa, ungka'l pithaakka'lin *13* avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l si'raipidiththa
theavanaakiya karththar yoothaavinmeal ivarka'lai ingkea u'l'lea ko'nduvaravea'ndaam; nammeal
koapangko'ndapadiyinaal avarka'lai ungka'l kaika'lil thira'laana kut'ramum, isravealinmeal ukkiramaana
oppukkoduththaar; neengka'loa vaanapariyantham koapamum irukkaiyil, neengka'l karththarukku
ettuki'ra ukkiraththoadea avarka'laich munpaaka nammeal kut'ram
sangkaarampa'n'nineerka'l. sumarappa'n'naththakkathaay, nammudaiya
paavangka'laiyum nammudaiya kut'rangka'laiyum
*10* ippoathum yoothaavin puththiraraiyum athikamaakka ninaikki'reerka'l en'raarka'l.
erusaleamiyaraiyum neengka'l ungka'lukku
vealaikkaararaakavum vealaikkaarika'laakavum *14* appozhuthu aayuthapaa'nika'laanavarka'l
keezhppaduththavea'ndum en'ru ninaikki'reerka'l; si'raipidiththavarka'laiyum, ko'l'laiyudaimaika'laiyum,
aanaalum ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku pirapukka'lukku munpaakavum samastha sapaikku
viroathamaana kut'rangka'l ungka'lidaththilum illaiyoa? munpaakavum vittuvittaarka'l.

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*15* appozhuthu pear ku'rikkappatta manushar *19* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya aakaasinimiththam

ezhumpi, si'raipidikkappattavarka'laich karththar yoothaavaith thaazhththinaar; avan
searththukko'ndu, avarka'lil vasthiramillaatha yoothaavaich seerkulaiththu, karththarukku
sakalarukkum ko'l'laiyil edukkappatta vasthirangka'laik viroathamaay mikavum thuroakampa'n'ninaan.
koduththu, uduppaiyum paatharadchaika'laiyum
poaduviththu, avarka'lukkuch saappidavum kudikkavum *20* aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya thilkaathpilneasar
koduththu, avarka'lukku e'n'ney vaarththu, avarka'lil avanidaththil vanthaan; avanai nerukkinaanea allaamal
paladchayamaanavarka'laiyellaam kazhuthaika'lmeal avanaip palappaduththavillai.
eat'ri, peareechchamarangka'lin patta'namaakiya *21* aakaas karththarudaiya aalayaththil oru pangkum,
erikoavilea avarka'l sakoathararidaththukkuk raaja aramanaiyil oru pangkum, pirapukka'lin kaiyil oru
ko'nduvanthu vittu, samaariyaavukkuth
pangkum eduththu, aseeriyaavin raajaavukkuk
thirumpinaarka'l. koduththum, avanukku uthavikidaikkavillai.
*16* akkaalaththilea aakaas ennum raajaa, aseeriyaavin *22* thaan nerukkappaduki'ra kaalaththilum
raajaakka'l thanakku oththaasaipa'n'na
karththarukku viroathamaay antha aakaas ennum raajaa
avarka'lidaththukku aadka'lai anuppinaan. thuroakampa'n'nikko'ndea irunthaan.
*17* eathoamiyarum koodavanthu, yoothaavai mu'riya *23* eppadiyen'raal: seeriyaa raajaakka'lin theyvangka'l
adiththu, silaraich si'raipidiththup poayirunthaarka'l. avarka'lukkuth thu'nai seyki'rapadiyinaal, avarka'l
*18* pelistharum yoothaavilea samapoomiyilum enakkum thu'naiseyya avarka'lukkup paliyiduvean en'ru
the'rkeayum irukki'ra patta'nangka'linmeal vizhunthu, solli, thannai mu'riya adiththa thamaskuvin
pethshimeasaiyum, aayaloanaiyum, ketheroaththaiyum, theyvangka'lukku avan paliyittaan; aanaalum athu
sokkoavaiyum athin kiraamangka'laiyum, avanum israveal anaiththum naasamaaki'ratha'rku
thimnaavaiyum athin kiraamangka'laiyum, eathuvaayit'ru.
kimsoavaiyum athin kiraamangka'laiyum pidiththu
angkea kudiyea'rinaarka'l.

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*24* aakaas theavanudaiya aalayaththin *1* eseakkiyaa irupaththainthaam vayathil raajaavaaki,

pa'nimuttuka'laich searththu, theavanudaiya irupaththonpathu varusham erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan;
aalayaththin pa'nimuttuka'laith thu'nduthu'ndaakki, sakariyaavin kumaaraththiyaakiya avanudaiya
karththarudaiya aalayaththin kathavuka'laip thaayinpear apiyaa'l.
poottippoattu, erusaleamil moolaikkumoolai
palipeedangka'lai u'ndupa'n'ni, *2* avan than thakappanaakiya thaaveethu
seythapadiyellaam karththarin paarvaikkuch
*25* anniya theyvangka'lukkuth semmaiyaanathaich seythaan.
thoopangkaattumpadikku, yoothaavin ovvoru
patta'naththilum meadaika'lai u'ndupa'n'ni, than *3* avan than raajyapaaraththin muthalaam varusham
pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarukkuk muthalaam maathaththil karththarudaiya aalayaththin
koapamoottinaan. kathavuka'laith thi'ranthu, avaika'laip
pazhuthupaarththu,
*26* avanudaiya mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,
avanudaiya aathiyoadanthamaana sakala *4* aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum azhaiththuvanthu,
nadapadika'lum yoothaa israveal raajaakka'lin avarka'laik kizhakku veethiyilea koodivarachseythu,
pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. *5* avarka'lai noakki: leaviyarea, kea'lungka'l; neengka'l
*27* aakaas than pithaakka'loadea ippoathu ungka'laip parisuththam pa'n'nikko'ndu,
niththiraiyadainthapinpu, avanai erusaleam nakaraththil ungka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; aanaalum israveal raajaakka'lin aalayaththaip parisuththampa'n'ni, asuththamaanathaip
kalla'raika'lil avanaik ko'nduvanthu vaikkavillai; avan parisuththa sthalaththilirunthu ve'liyea
kumaaranaakiya eseakkiyaa avan sthaanaththil ko'ndupoangka'l.
raajaavaanaan.
*6* nammudaiya pithaakka'l thuroakampa'n'ni,
{2 naa'laakamam 29} nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarin paarvaikkup
pollaappaanathaich seythu, avarai vittu vilaki, thangka'l

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mukangka'laik karththarudaiya vaasasthalaththai vittuth pa'nividai seyyumpadi avarukku munpaaka ni'rkavum,

thiruppi, atha'rku muthukaik kaattinaarka'l. avarukku oozhiyagnseyki'ravarka'lum
thoopangkaattuki'ravarka'lumaayirukkavum ungka'lai
*7* avarka'l parisuththasthalaththil isravealin avar therinthuko'ndaar en'raan.
theavanukkuch sarvaangka thakanapali
seluththaamalum, thoopangkaattaamalum, *12* appozhuthu koakaath puththiraril amaasaayin
vi'lakkuka'lai a'naiththuppoattu, ma'ndapaththin kumaaran maakaaththum, asariyaavin kumaaran
kathavuka'laiyum poottippoattaarka'l. yoavealum, meraariyin puththiraril apthiyin kumaaran
keesum, ekalealin kumaaran asariyaavum, kersoaniyaril
*8* aakaiyaal karththarudaiya kadungkoapam simmaavin kumaaran yoavaakum, yoavaakin kumaaran
yoothaavinmealum erusaleaminmealum vanthu, avar eatheanum,
ivarka'lai, neengka'l ungka'l ka'nka'linaal kaa'nki'rapadi,
thuyaraththukkum thikaippukkum pazhippukkum *13* elichsaappaan puththiraril simriyum, eayelum,
oppukkoduththaar. aasaappin puththiraril sakariyaavum, maththaniyaavum,

*9* ithoa, ithinimiththam nammudaiya pithaakka'l *14* eamaanin puththiraril ekiyealum, simeayiyum,
pattayaththinaal vizhunthu, nammudaiya kumaararum ethuththoonin puththiraril semaayaavum, oosiyealum
nammudaiya kumaaraththika'lum nammudaiya aakiya intha leaviyar ezhumpi,
manaivika'lum si'raiyiruppil akappattaarka'l.
*15* thangka'l sakoathararaik koodivarachseythu,
*10* ippoathum isravealin theavanaakiya parisuththampa'n'nikko'ndu, karththarudaiya
karththarudaiya ukkirakoapam nammaivittuth vasanangka'lukkoththa raajaavinudaiya
thirumpumpadikku, avaroadea udanpadikkaipa'n'na en ka'rpanaiyinpadiyea karththarudaiya aalayaththaich
manathilea nir'nayiththukko'ndean. suththikarikka vanthaarka'l.

*11* en kumaararea, ippozhuthu *16* aasaariyarka'l karththarudaiya aalayaththaich

asathiyaayiraatheayungka'l; neengka'l karththarukkup suththikarikkumpadi udpu'raththilea piraveasiththu,

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karththarudaiya aalayaththil ka'nda sakala *20* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa kaalamea

asuththaththaiyum ve'liyea karththarudaiya ezhunthirunthu, nakaraththin pirapukka'laik
aalayappiraakaaraththil ko'nduvanthaarka'l; koottikko'ndu, karththarin aalayaththi'rkup poanaan.
appozhuthu leaviyar athai eduththu, ve'liyea
keetharoan aat'ri'rkuk ko'ndupoanaarka'l. *21* appozhuthu raajyapaaraththi'rkaakavum
parisuththa sthalaththi'rkaakavum
*17* muthal maatham muthal theathiyilea avarka'l yoothaavukkaakavum eazhu kaa'laika'laiyum, eazhu
parisuththampa'n'naththuvakki, ettaantheathiyilea aattukkadaakka'laiyum, eazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum,
karththarudaiya ma'ndapaththilea piraveasiththu, eazhu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyum
karththarudaiya aalayaththai ettunaa'lil paavanivaara'napaliyaakak ko'nduvanthaarka'l;
parisuththampa'n'ni, muthalaam maatham avaika'laik karththarudaiya palipeedaththinmeal
pathinaa'raam theathiyil athai mudiththaarka'l. paliyidungka'l en'ru avan aasaariyaraakiya aaroanin
puththirarukkuch sonnaan.
*18* avarka'l raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavinidaththil poay:
naangka'l karththarin aalayaththaiyum, sarvaangka *22* appadiyea aasaariyar kaa'laika'lai adiththu, antha
thakanapalipeedaththaiyum, athinudaiya sakala iraththaththaip pidiththup palipeedaththinmeal
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, samukaththappangka'lin the'liththaarka'l; aattukkadaakka'lai adiththu, avaika'lin
meajaiyaiyum, athin sakala pa'nimuttuka'laiyum iraththaththaip palipeedaththinmeal the'liththaarka'l;
suththikariththu, aattukkuttika'laiyum adiththu, avaika'lin
iraththaththaiyum palipeedaththinmeal
*19* raajaavaakiya aakaas arasaa'lumpoathu the'liththaarka'l.
thammudaiya paathakaththinaal e'rinthupoatta sakala
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum musthippaakkip *23* pi'rpaadu paavanivaara'na palikkaana
parisuththampa'n'ninoam; ithoa, avaika'l karththarin ve'l'laattukkadaakka'lai raajaavukkum sapaiyaarukku
aalayaththi'rku munpaaka irukki'rathu en'raarka'l. munpaakak ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avaika'lmeal avarka'l
thangka'l kaika'lai vaiththaarka'l.

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*24* israveal anaiththi'rkaakavum, sarvaangka ea'rpaduththina keethavaaththiyangka'lum

thakanapaliyaiyum paavanivaara'na paliyaiyum muzhangkath thodangkinathu.
seluththungka'l en'ru raajaa solliyirunthaan; aathalaal
aasaariyar avaika'lai adiththu, israveal anaiththi'rkum *28* keethaththaippaadi, poorikaika'lai
paavanivirththi u'ndaakka, avaika'lin iraththaththaal oothikko'ndirukkaiyil, sarvaangka thakanapaliyaich
palipeedaththinmeal piraayachchiththagnseythaarka'l. seluththith theerumattum sapaiyaar ellaarum
pa'ninthuko'ndirunthaarka'l.
*25* avan, thaaveethum, raajaavin
gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya kaaththum, *29* paliyittuth theernthapoathu, raajaavum
theerkkatharisiyaakiya naaththaanum avanoadiruntha anaivarum thalaikuninthu
ka'rpiththapadiyea, kaiththaa'langka'laiyum pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l.
thampuruka'laiyum surama'ndalangka'laiyum vaasikki'ra
*30* pinpu eseakkiyaa raajaavum pirapukka'lum
leaviyaraik karththarudaiya aalayaththilea leaviyarai noakki: neengka'l thaaveethum
ni'ruththinaan; ippadich seyyavea'ndum enki'ra gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya aasaapum paadina
ka'rpanai karththaraal avarudaiya
vaarththaika'linaal karththaraith thuthiyungka'l
theerkkatharisika'laikko'ndu u'ndaayirunthathu. en'raarka'l; appozhuthu makizhchchiyoadea
*26* appadiyea leaviyar thaaveethin thuthiseythu thalaikuninthu pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l.
keethavaaththiyangka'laiyum, aasaariyar *31* athinpinpu eseakkiyaa: ippoathum neengka'l
poorikaika'laiyum pidiththu nin'raarka'l.
karththarukken'ru ungka'laip
*27* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa sarvaangka parisuththampa'n'nineerka'l; aakaiyaal kittavanthu,
thakanapalika'laip palipeedaththinmeal seluththak karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkuth thakanapalika'laiyum
katta'laiyittaan; athaich seluththath thuvakkina sthoaththirapalika'laiyum ko'nduvaarungka'l en'raan;
nearaththil karththaraith thuthikkum keethamum appozhuthu sapaiyaar thakanapalika'laiyum
poorikaika'lum, israveal raajaavaakiya thaaveethu sthoaththirapalika'laiyum, ishdamu'l'lavarka'lellaam
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laiyum ko'nduvanthaarka'l.

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*32* sapaiyaar ko'nduvantha sarvaangka *36* theavan janaththai

thakanapalika'lin thokai ezhupathu kaa'laika'lum, noo'ru aayaththappaduththinathaikku'riththu eseakkiyaavum
aattukkadaakka'lum, irunoo'ru aattukkuttika'lumea; janangka'l ellaarum santhoashappattaarka'l; inthak
ivaika'lellaam karththarukkuch sarvaangka kaariyaththaich seyyumpadiyaana yoasanai saduthiyaay
thakanamaayina. u'ndaayit'ru.

*33* a'runoo'ru kaa'laika'lum moovaayiram aaduka'lum {2 naa'laakamam 30}

pirathishdaiyaakkappattathu.
*1* athanpinpu isravealin theavanaakiya
*34* aanaalum aasaariyarka'l kogncham karththarukkup paskaavai aasarikkumpadi, erusaleamil
pearaanathinaal avarka'laal anthach sarvaangka irukki'ra karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku vaarungka'l
thakanamaana jeevanka'laiyellaam adiththuth en'ru eseakkiyaa israveal yoothaa engkum aadka'lai
thoalurikka mudiyaathirunthathu; athinaalea antha anuppinathum an'ri, eppiraayeem manaasea
vealai theerumattaakavum, mat'ra aasaariyar koaththirangka'lukkum nirupangka'lai
thangka'laip parisuththampa'n'numattaakavum, avarka'l ezhuthiyanuppinaan.
sakoathararaakiya leaviyar avarka'lukku
uthaviseythaarka'l; thangka'laip *2* paskaavai ira'ndaam maathaththil aasarikkumpadi,
parisuththampa'n'nikko'l'la leaviyar raajaavum avanudaiya pirapukka'lum erusaleamilu'l'la
aasaariyaraippaarkkilum mana sapaiyaar yaavarum yoasanaipa'n'niyirunthaarka'l.
u'rchaakamu'l'lavarka'laayirunthaarka'l.
*3* aasaariyar poathumaanapear thangka'laip
*35* sarvaangka thakanapalika'lum, parisuththampa'n'naamalum, janangka'l erusaleamil
sthoaththirapalika'lin kozhuppum, sarvaangka innum koodivaraamalum irunthapadiyinaal, athin
thakanangka'lukkaduththa paanapalika'lum kaalaththil athai aasarikkakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru.
mikuthiyaayirunthathu; ivvithamaayk karththarudaiya *4* inthak kaariyam raajaavin paarvaikkum samastha
aalayaththin aaraathanai thittampa'n'nappattathu. sapaiyin paarvaikkum niyaayamaayk kaa'nappattathu.

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*5* ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi vekukaalamaay avarka'l athai avarudaiya parisuththasthalaththi'rku vanthu, ungka'l

aasarikkavillai; aakaiyaal isravealin theavanaakiya theavanaakiya karththaraich seaviyungka'l; appozhuthu
karththarukkup paskaavai aasarikkumpadi avarudaiya ukkiramaana koapam ungka'laivittuth
erusaleamukku vaarungka'l en'ru peyersepaamuthal thirumpum.
thaa'nmattumu'l'la israveal theasamengkum
pa'raisaat'ruvikkath theermaanampa'n'ninaarka'l. *9* neengka'l karththaridaththukkuth thirumpinaal,
ungka'l sakoathararum ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum
*6* appadiyea raajaavum avanudaiya pirapukka'lum thangka'laich si'raipidiththavarka'lukku munpaaka
koduththa nirupangka'lai agnchalkaarar vaangki, irakkam pe'ruki'ratha'rkum, inthath theasaththi'rkuth
raajaavudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea israveal yoothaa thirumpuki'ratha'rkum athu eathuvaakum; ungka'l
engkumpoay: israveal puththirarea, aapirakaam theavanaakiya karththar kirupaiyum irakkamumu'l'lavar;
eesaakku israveal enpavarka'ludaiya theavanaakiya neengka'l avaridaththi'rkuth thirumpinaal, avar
karththaridaththukkuth thirumpungka'l; appozhuthu thammudaiya mukaththai ungka'laivittu vilakkuvathillai
aseeriyarudaiya raajaakka'lin kaikkuth thappiyirukki'ra en'raarka'l.
meethiyaana ungka'la'ndaikku avar thirumpuvaar.
*10* appadi antha agnchalkaarar eppiraayeem
*7* thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya manaasea theasangka'lil sepuloan mattukkum
karththarukkuth thuroakampa'n'nina ungka'l oorooraakath thirinthaarka'l; aanaalum avarka'l
pithaakka'laippoalavum ungka'l ivarka'laippaarththu nakaiththup
sakoathararaippoalavum iraatheayungka'l; atha'rkaaka, parikaasampa'n'ninaarka'l.
neengka'l kaa'nki'rapadiyea, avarka'l
paazhaayppoaki'ratha'rku oppukkoduththaarea. *11* aakilum aasearilum, manaaseayilum,
sepuloanilum, silar manaththaazhmaiyaaki
*8* ippoathum ungka'l pithaakka'laippoala ungka'l erusaleamukku vanthaarka'l.
kazhuththaik kadinappaduththaatheayungka'l;
neengka'l karththarukku udanpattu, avar *12* yoothaavilum karththarudaiya
sathaakaalaththukkum parisuththampa'n'nina vaarththaiyinpadiyea, raajaavum pirapukka'lum

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katta'laiyittapirakaaram seyki'ratha'rku, theavanudaiya parisuththampa'n'na, leaviyar avarka'lukkaakap

karam avarka'lai orumanappaduththit'ru. paskaavin aattukkuttika'lai adikkum kaariyaththai
visaariththaarka'l.
*13* appadiyea ira'ndaam maathaththil pu'lippillaatha
appappa'ndikaiyai aasarikka veku janangka'l erusaleamil *18* atheanen'raal eppiraayeem, manaasea, isakkaar,
makaaperiya sapaiyaayk koodinaarka'l. sepuloan manusharil earaa'lamaana aneakam janangka'l
thangka'laich suththampa'n'nikko'l'laathirunthum,
*14* avarka'l ezhumpi, erusaleamil u'ndaana ezhuthiyiraathapirakaaramaakap paskaavaich
palipeedangka'laiyum, thoopapeedangka'laiyum akat'rik saappittaarka'l.
keetharoan aat'rilea poattaarka'l.
*19* eseakkiyaa avarka'lukkaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'ni,
*15* pinpu antha ira'ndaam maatham thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththaraana
pathinaalaantheathiyil paskaavin aattukkuttika'lai theavanaith theadumpadikku, thangka'l iruthayaththai
adiththaarka'l; aasaariyarum leaviyarum vedki, nearaakkinavarka'l parisuththa sthalaththi'rkeat'ra
thangka'laich suththampa'n'ni, sarvaangka suththaangkam adaiyaathirunthaalum, kirupaiyu'l'la
thakanapalika'laik karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkuk karththar avarka'l ellaarukkum mannippaaraaka
ko'nduvanthu, en'raan.
*16* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya moaseayin *20* karththar eseakkiyaavin vi'n'nappaththaik keattu,
niyaayappiramaa'naththi'rku eat'ra thangka'l janangka'lukku anukoolagnseythaar.
mu'raimaiyinpadiyea thangka'l sthaanaththilea
nin'raarka'l; aasaariyar leaviyarin kaiyilirunthu *21* appadiyea erusaleamilea kaa'nappatta israveal
iraththaththai vaangkith the'liththaarka'l. puththirar pu'lippillaatha appappa'ndikaiyai
eazhunaa'la'lavum makaa aananthaththoadea
*17* sapaiyilea aneakar thangka'laip aasariththaarka'l; leaviyarum aasaariyarum
parisuththampa'n'nikko'l'laathirunthaarka'l; aakaiyaal thinanthinam karththarukken'ru pearoasaiyaayth
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thonikkum keethavaaththiyangka'laal karththaraith *26* appadiyea erusaleamil makaa santhoasham

thuthiththukko'ndirunthaarka'l. u'ndaayirunthathu; thaaveethin kumaaranaakiya
saalomoan ennum isravealudaiya raajaavin
*22* karththarukku aduththa kaariyaththil nalla naadka'lmutha'rko'ndu ippadi erusaleamil
u'narvu'l'la ellaa leaviyaroadum eseakkiyaa nadanthathillai.
padchamaayp peasinaan; ippadi avarka'l pa'ndikaiyin
eazhunaa'la'lavum pusiththu, sthoaththirapalika'laich *27* leaviyaraana aasaariyarka'l ezhunthu nin'ru,
seluththi, thangka'l pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya janaththai aaseervathiththaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya
karththaraith thuthiththukko'ndirunthaarka'l. saththam keadkappattu, avarka'ludaiya vi'n'nappam
avarudaiya parisuththa vaasasthalamaakiya
*23* pinpu vea'rea eazhunaa'la'lavum aasarikkach paraloakaththil vanthu ettinathu.
sapaiyaar ellaarum yoasanaipa'n'ni, antha eazhunaa'lum
aananthaththoadea aasariththaarka'l. {2 naa'laakamam 31}

*24* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa sapaikku *1* ivaiyellaam mudinthapinpu, vanthiruntha isravealar
aayiram kaa'laika'laiyum eazhaayiram aaduka'laiyum ellaarum yoothaavin patta'nangka'lukkup
koduththaan; pirapukka'lum sapaikku aayiram pu'rappattuppoay, yoothaa penyameenengkum
kaa'laika'laiyum pathinaayiram aaduka'laiyum eppiraayeemilum manaaseayilungkooda u'ndaana
koduththaarka'l; aasaariyaril aneakampear thangka'laich silaika'lai udaiththu, vikkirakath thoappuka'lai vetti,
suththampa'n'ninaarka'l. meadaika'laiyum peedangka'laiyum idiththu,
avaika'laiyellaam thakarththuppoattaarka'l; pinpu
*25* yoothaavin sapaiyanaiththum, aasaariyarum, israveal puththirar ellaarum avaravar thangka'l
leaviyarum, isravealilirunthu vanthavarka'ludaiya oorka'lilirukki'ra thangka'l kaa'niyaadchikkuth
sapaiyanaiththumaakiya israveal thirumpinaarka'l.
theasaththilirunthuvantha anniyarum, yoothaavil
kudiyirunthavarka'lum makizhchchiyaayirunthaarka'l. *2* eseakkiyaa aasaariyar leaviyarudaiya vakuppuka'lai
avarka'l varisaika'linpadiyeayum, avaravarai avarka'l

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oozhiyaththinpadiyeayum thittappaduththi, *6* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lil kudiyiruntha israveal

aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum, sarvaangka puththirarum, yoothaa puththirarum, maaduka'lilum
thakanapalika'laiyum samaathaanapalika'laiyum aaduka'lilum thasamapaakaththaiyum, thangka'l
seluththavum, karththarudaiya paa'layaththin theavanaakiya karththarukkup
vaasalka'lil oozhiyagnseythu thuthiththu parisuththampa'n'nappattavaika'lil
sthoaththirikkavum ozhungkuppaduththinaan. thasamapaakaththaiyum ko'nduvanthu kuviyal
kuviyalaaka vaiththaarka'l.
*3* raajaa karththarudaiya niyaayappiramaa'naththil
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea anthisanthika'lil *7* moon'raam maathaththil kuviyal seyyaththodangki
seluththavea'ndiya sarvaangka thakanapalika'lukkum, eazhaam maathaththil mudiththaarka'l.
oayvunaadka'lilum maathappi'rappuka'lilum
pa'ndikaika'lilum seluththavea'ndiya sarvaangka *8* eseakkiyaavum pirapukka'lum vanthu, anthak
thakanapalika'lukkum than aasthiyiliruntheduththuth kuviyalka'laik kaa'numpoathu, karththarukku
than pangkaik koduththaan. sthoaththiragnseluththi, avarudaiya janamaakiya
isravealaip pukazhnthaarka'l.
*4* aasaariyarum leaviyarum karththarudaiya
niyaayappiramaa'naththai u'rchaakamaayk *9* anthak kuviyalka'laik ku'riththu eseakkiyaa
kaikko'l'lumpadi, avarka'lukkuriya paakaththaik kodukka aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum visaariththapoathu,
janangka'lukkum erusaleamin kudika'lukkum *10* saathoakkin santhathiyaanaakiya asariyaa ennum
katta'laiyittaan.
pirathaana aasaariyan avanai noakki: inthak
*5* intha vaarththai pirasiththamaanapoathu, israveal kaa'nikkaiyaik karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkuk
puththirar thaaniyaththilum, thiraadcharasaththilum, ko'nduvarath thodangkinathumuthal naangka'l
e'n'neyilum, theanilum, nilaththin ellaa varaththilum saappittuth thirpthiyadainthoam; innum michchamum
mutha'rpalanka'laith thira'laakak ko'nduvanthu, irukki'rathu; karththar thammudaiya janaththai
sakalaththilum thasamapaakaththaip aaseervathiththathinaal inthath thiradchiyaana
paripoora'namaayk koduththaarka'l. ampaaram meenthirukki'rathu en'raan.

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*11* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa karththarudaiya *15* avanudaiya kaikku uthaviyaaka aasaariyarin

aalayaththil pa'ndakasaalaika'lai patta'nangka'lil vakuppuka'linpadiyirukki'ra thangka'l
aayaththappaduththach sonnaan. sakoathararilea periyavanukkum si'riyavanukkum
sarisamaanamaayk kodukkumpadikku,
*12* avarka'l avaika'lai aayaththappaduththinapinpu, u'nmaiyu'l'lavarka'laaka e'n'nappatta eatheanum,
avaika'lilea kaa'nikkaika'laiyum, thasama minyameenum, yesuvaavum, semaayaavum,
paakaththaiyum, amariyaavum, sekkaniyaavum
parisuththampa'n'nappattavaika'laiyum u'nmaiyaay ea'rpaduththappattaarka'l.
eduththuvaiththaarka'l; avaika'linmeal leaviyanaakiya
konaniyaa thalaivanum, avan thampiyaakiya simeayi *16* vamsa attava'naika'lil ezhuthappatta moon'ru
ira'ndaavathumaayirunthaan. vayathumuthal, atha'rku mea'rpatta
aa'npi'l'laika'laiththavira, karththarudaiya
*13* raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavum, theavanudaiya aalayaththi'rku'l piraveasikki'ra avaravarukkum
aalaya visaara'naikkaaranaakiya asariyaavum pa'n'nina thangka'l vakuppuka'linpadiyea, thangka'l mu'raika'lilea
katta'laiyinpadiyea, yekiyealum, asasiyaavum, thaangka'l seyki'ra thangka'l pa'nividaikkuththakkathaay
naakaaththum, aasakealum, yerimoaththum, anuthina padi kodukkappattathu.
yoasapaaththum, ealiyealum, ismakiyaavum,
maakaaththum, penaayaavum, konaniyaavin keezhum *17* thangka'l pithaakka'lin vamsa attava'naika'lil
avan thampiyaakiya simeayiyin keezhum ezhuthappatta thangka'l vakuppuka'linpadiyea thangka'l
visaarippukkaararaayirunthaarka'l. mu'raika'lilirukki'ra irupathu vayathumuthal, atha'rku
mea'rpatta aasaariyarukkum, leaviyarukkum,
*14* kizhakkuvaasalaik kaakki'ra imnaavin
kumaaranaakiya koarea ennum leaviyan, *18* avarka'ludaiya ellaak koottaththin attava'naiyilum
karththarukkuch seluththappatta kaa'nikkaika'laiyum ezhuthappatta avarka'ludaiya ellaak
makaa parisuththamaanavaika'laiyum kuzhanthaika'lukkum, manaivika'lukkum,
pangkidumpadikku, theavanukkuch seluththum kumaararukkum, kumaaraththika'lukkum pangku
u'rchaakak kaa'nikkaika'lmeal athikaariyaayirunthaan.

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koduththaarka'l; avarka'l parisuththamaanathai paa'layami'rangki, avaika'laith than vasamaakkikko'l'la

u'nmaiyinpadi parisuththamaay visaariththaarka'l. ninaiththaan.

*19* aasaariyaril ellaa aa'npi'l'laika'lukkum *2* sanakerip vanthu, erusaleaminmeal

leaviyarukku'l'lea attava'naiyil ezhuthappattavarka'l yuththampa'n'na noakkangko'ndiruppathai eseakkiyaa
ellaarukkum padikodukka, aasaariyarudaiya ovvoru ka'ndapoathu,
patta'naththukkaduththa ve'linilangka'lilum aaroan
puththiraril pearpearaakak ku'rikkappatta manushar *3* nakaraththi'rkup pu'rampeayirukki'ra oot'ruka'laith
irunthaarka'l. thoorththuppoada, than pirapukka'loadum than
paraakkiramasaalika'loadum aaloasanaipa'n'ninaan;
*20* inthappirakaaramaaka eseakkiyaa atha'rku avarka'l uthaviyaayirunthaarka'l.
yoothaavengkum nadappiththu, than theavanaakiya
karththarukku munpaaka nanmaiyum semmaiyum *4* aseeriyaa raajaakka'l vanthu, athika tha'n'neeraik
u'nmaiyumaanathaich seythaan. ka'ndupidippaanean en'ru solli, aneakam janangka'l
koodi, ellaa oot'ruka'laiyum naattin naduvil paayum
*21* avan theavanudaiya aalayaththin vealaiyilum, than oadaiyaiyum thoorththuppoattaarka'l.
theavanaith theadumpadikku
niyaayappiramaa'naththi'rkum ka'rpanaikkum aduththa *5* avan thidanko'ndu, idinthupoana mathilaiyellaam
kaariyaththilum enna seyyath thodangkinaanoa, katti, avaika'laiyum ve'liyilu'l'la mat'ra mathilaiyum
athaiyellaam than muzhu iruthayaththoadum seythu koththa'langka'lmattum uyarththi, thaaveethu
siththipet'raan. nakaraththin koattaiyaip palappaduththi, thira'laana
aayuthangka'laiyum keadakangka'laiyumpa'n'ni,
{2 naa'laakamam 32}
*6* janaththinmeal padaiththalaivarai vaiththu,
*1* ikkaariyangka'l nadanthea'rivarukaiyil aseeriyaa avarka'lai nakaravaasalin veethiyilea thanna'ndaiyil
raajaavaakiya sanakerip vanthu, yoothaavukku'l koodivarachseythu, avarka'lai noakki:
piraveasiththu, ara'naana patta'nangka'lukku ethiraakap

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*7* neengka'l thidanko'ndu thairiyamaayirungka'l; *11* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar nammai

aseeriyaa raajaavukkum avanoadirukki'ra earaa'lamaana aseeriyarudaiya raajaavin kaikkuth thappuvippaar en'ru
koottaththi'rkum payappadaamalum eseakkiyaa solli, neengka'l pasiyinaalum
kalangkaamalumirungka'l; thaakaththinaalum saakumpadi ungka'laip
avanoadirukki'ravarka'laippaarkkilum poathikki'raan allavaa?
nammoadirukki'ravarka'l athikam.
*12* avarudaiya meadaika'laiyum avarudaiya
*8* avanoadirukki'rathu maamsa puyam, namakkuth palipeedangka'laiyum tha'l'livittavanum, orea
thu'nainin'ru nammudaiya yuththangka'lai nadaththa palipeedaththi'rku munpaakap pa'ninthu, athinmeal
nammoadirukki'ravar nammudaiya theavanaakiya thoopangkaattungka'l en'ru yoothaavukkum
karththarthaanea en'ru solli, avarka'laith theat'rinaan; erusaleamiyarukkum sonnavanum antha
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa sonna intha eseakkiyaathaan allavaa?
vaarththaika'linmeal janangka'l nampikkai
vaiththaarka'l. *13* naanum en pithaakka'lum theasaththuch sakala
janangka'lukkum seythathai a'riyeerka'loa? anthath
*9* ithinpinpu aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sanakerip than theasangka'ludaiya jaathika'lin theavarka'l avarka'l
muzhuch seanaiyudan laakeesukku ethiraay theasaththai nammudaiya kaikkuth thappuvikka
mut'rikkaipoattirukkaiyil, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya avarka'lukkup pelan irunthathoa?
eseakkiyaavidaththukkum, erusaleamilu'l'la yoothaa
janangka'l yaavaridaththukkum than oozhiyakkaararai *14* ungka'l theavan ungka'lai en kaikkuth
anuppi: thappuvikkakkoodumpadikku, en pithaakka'l
paazhaakkina antha jaathika'ludaiya ellaa
*10* aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sanakerip solluki'rathu theavarka'lilum evan than janaththai en kaikkuth
ennaven'raal, mut'rikkai poadappatta erusaleamilea thappuvikkap palavaanaayirunthaan?
neengka'l irukkumpadikku, neengka'l ethinmeal
nampikkaiyaayirukki'reerka'l? *15* ippoathum eseakkiyaa ungka'lai vagnchikkavum,
ippadi ungka'laip poathikkavum

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idangkodukkavea'ndaam; neengka'l avanai nampavum *19* manushar kaivealaiyinaal seyyappattathum,

vea'ndaam; eanen'raal entha jaathiyin theavanum, poochchakkaraththu janangka'laal
entha raajyaththin theavanum than janaththai en thozhuthuko'l'lappattathumaayirukki'ra theavarka'laik
kaikkum en pithaakka'lin kaikkum ku'riththup peasuki'rapirakaaramaaka erusaleamin
thappuvikkakkoodaathirunthathea; ungka'l theavan theavanaiyum ku'riththup peasinaarka'l.
ungka'lai en kaikkuth thappuvippathu eppadi enki'raar
en'ru solli, *20* ithinimiththam raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavum
aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa
*16* avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar theavanaakiya theerkkatharisiyum piraarththiththu, vaanaththai noakki
karththarukku viroathamaakavum, avarudaiya apayamittaarka'l.
thaasanaakiya eseakkiyaavukku viroathamaakavum
pinnum athikamaayp peasinaarka'l. *21* appozhuthu karththar oru thoothanai anuppinaar;
avan aseeriyarudaiya raajaavin paa'layaththilu'l'la sakala
*17* theasangka'ludaiya jaathika'lin theavarka'l paraakkiramasaalika'laiyum, thalaivaraiyum,
thangka'l janangka'lai en kaikkuth seanaapathika'laiyum athampa'n'ninaan; appadiyea
thappuvikkaathirunthathupoala, eseakkiyaavin sanakerip seththamukamaayth than theasaththi'rkuth
theavanum than janangka'lai en kaikkuth thirumpinaan; angkea avan than theavanudaiya
thappuvippathillaiyen'ru isravealin theavanaakiya koavilukku'l piraveasikki'rapoathu, avanudaiya
karththarai ninthikkavum, avarukku viroathamaakap karppappi'rappaana silar avanaip pattayaththaal
peasavum avan nirupangka'laiyum ezhuthinaan. vettippoattaarka'l.

*18* avarka'l alangkaththinmealirukki'ra erusaleamin *22* ippadik karththar eseakkiyaavaiyum erusaleamin

janangka'laip payappaduththi, kalangkappa'n'ni, kudika'laiyum aseeriyarudaiya raajaavaakiya sanakeripin
thaangka'l nakaraththaip pidikkumpadi, avarka'laip kaikkum mat'ra ellaarudaiya kaikkum neengkalaakki
paarththu: yoothapaashaiyilea makaa saththamaayk iradchiththu, avarka'laich sut'ruppu'raththaarukku
kooppittu, vilakki aathariththu nadaththinaar.

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*23* aneakampear karththarukken'ru erusaleamukkuk iraththinangka'lum kanthavarkkangka'lum

kaa'nikkaika'laiyum, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya keadakangka'lum vinoathamaana aapara'nangka'lum
eseakkiyaavukku uchchithangka'laiyum vaikkumpadiyaana pokkishasaalaika'laiyum,
ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan itha'rkuppi'rpaadu sakala
jaathika'lin paarvaikkum *28* thanakku vanthuko'ndiruntha thaaniyamum
meanmaippattavanaayirunthaan. thiraadcharasamum e'n'neyum vaikkumpadiyaana
pa'ndakasaalaika'laiyum, sakala vakaiyu'l'la
*24* annaadka'lil eseakkiyaa viyaathippattu mirukajeevanka'lukkuk kottaarangka'laiyum,
mara'naththukku eathuvaayirunthaan; avan karththarai manthaika'lukkuth thozhuvangka'laiyum u'ndaakkinaan.
noakki jepampa'n'numpoathu, avar avanukku
vaakkuththaththampa'n'ni, avanukku oru *29* avan thanakkup patta'nangka'laik kattuviththu
a'rputhaththaik katta'laiyittaar. earaa'lamaana aadumaaduka'lai vaiththirunthaan;
theavan avanukku makaa thira'laana aasthiyaik
*25* eseakkiyaa thanakkuch seyyappatta koduththaar.
upakaaraththi'rkuththakkathaay nadavaamal
manameattimaiyaanaan; aakaiyaal avanmealum, *30* intha eseakkiyaa keeyoan ennum aat'rilea
yoothaavinmealum, erusaleaminmealum a'naikatti, athin tha'n'neerai mea'rkeayirunthu
kadungkoapam moo'ndathu. thaazhath thaaveethin nakaraththi'rku nearaakath
thiruppinaan; eseakkiyaa seythathellaam vaayththathu.
*26* eseakkiyaavin manameattimaiyinimiththam
avanum erusaleamin kudika'lum thangka'laith *31* aakilum paapiloan pirapukka'lin sthaanaapathika'l
thaazhththinapadiyinaal, karththarudaiya theasaththilea nadantha a'rputhaththaik keadka
kadungkoapam eseakkiyaavin naadka'lilea avarka'lmeal avanidaththukku anuppappatta vishayaththil avan
varavillai. iruthayaththil u'ndaana ellaavat'raiyum a'riyumpadi
avanaich soathikki'ratha'rkaaka theavan avanaik
*27* eseakkiyaavukku mikuthiyaana aisuvariyamum kaivittaar.
kanamum u'ndaayirunthathu; ve'l'liyum ponnum

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*32* eseakkiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, paakaalka'lukkup palipeedangka'lai eduppiththu,

avan seytha nanmaika'lum aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya vikkirakaththoappuka'lai u'ndaakki, vaanaththin
easaayaa theerkkatharisiyin pusthakaththilum, yoothaa seanaiyaiyellaam pa'ninthuko'ndu, avaika'laich
israveal raajaakka'lin pusthakaththilum seaviththu,
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
*4* erusaleamilea en naamam en'ren'raikkum
*33* eseakkiyaa than pithaakka'loadea vi'langkum en'ru karththar sonna thammudaiya
niththiraiyadainthapinpu, avanaith thaaveethu aalayaththilea palipeedangka'laik katti,
vamsaththaarin kalla'raika'lil pirathaanamaana
kalla'raiyil adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; yoothaavanaiththum *5* karththarudaiya aalayaththin ira'ndu
erusaleamin kudika'lum avan mariththapoathu avanaik piraakaarangka'lilum vaanaththin seanaika'lukkellaam
kanampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan kumaaranaakiya manaasea palipeedangka'laik kattinaan.
avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan. *6* avan innoam kumaararin pa'l'laththaakkilea than
{2 naa'laakamam 33} kumaararaith theemithikkappa'n'ni, naa'lum
nimiththamum paarththu, pillisooniyangka'lai
*1* manaasea raajaavaaki'rapoathu pannira'ndu anusariththu, agnchanam paarkki'ravarka'laiyum
vayathaayirunthu, aimpaththainthu varusham ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum vaiththu, karththarukkuk
erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan. koapamu'ndaaka avar paarvaikku mikuthiyum
pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
*2* karththar israveal puththirarukku munpaakath
thuraththina jaathika'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'linpadiyea, *7* intha aalayaththilum, israveal
avan karththarin paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich koaththirangka'lilellaam naan therinthuko'nda
seythaan. erusaleamilum, en naamaththai en'ren'raikkum
vi'langkappa'n'nuvean en'rum,
*3* avan than thakappanaakiya eseakkiyaa
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*8* naan moaseayaikko'ndu isravealukkuk koduththa ve'nkalach sangkiliyaal avanaik kattip paapiloanukkuk
sakala niyaayappiramaa'naththi'rkum katta'laika'lukkum ko'ndupoanaarka'l.
niyaayangka'lukkum oththapadiyea avarka'lukku naan
ka'rpiththavaika'laiyellaam avarka'l seyyach *12* ippadi avan nerukkappadukaiyil, than
saavathaanamaay irunthaarka'leayaakil, naan ini theavanaakiya karththarai noakkik kegnchi, than
avarka'l kaalai avarka'l pithaakka'lukku pithaakka'lin theavanukku munpaaka mikavum
nilaippaduththivaiththa theasaththilirunthu thannaith thaazhththinaan.
vilakappa'n'nuvathillaiyen'rum, theavan *13* avarai noakki, avan
thaaveethoadum avan kumaaranaakiya vi'n'nappampa'n'nikko'ndirukki'rapoathu, avar avan
saalomoanoadum solliyiruntha theavanudaiya kegnchuthalukku irangki, avan jepaththaik keattu,
aalayaththilthaanea, avan thaan pa'n'nuviththa
avanaith thirumpa erusaleamilu'l'la thannudaiya
vikkirakamaakiya silaiyai sthaapiththaan. raajyaththi'rku varappa'n'ninaar; karththarea theavan
*9* appadiyea karththar israveal puththirarukku en'ru appozhuthu manaasea a'rinthaan.
munpaaka azhiththa jaathika'laippaarkkilum,
*14* pinpu avan thaaveethudaiya nakaraththin ve'li
yoothaavum erusaleamin kudika'lum pollaappuch alangkaththaik keeyoanukku mea'rkeayirukki'ra
seyyaththakkathaay, manaasea avarka'lai pa'l'laththaakkuthodangki meenvaasalmattum katti,
vazhithappippoakappa'n'ninaan. oapealaich sut'rilum athai va'laiththu, athai mikavum
*10* karththar manaaseayoadum avanudaiya uyarththi, yoothaavilu'l'la ara'naana
janaththoadum peasinapoathilum, avarka'l patta'nangka'lilellaam iraa'nuvaththalaivarai vaiththu,
kavanikkaatheapoanaarka'l. *15* karththarudaiya aalayaththilirunthu anniya
*11* aakaiyaal karththar: aseeriyaa raajaavin theavarka'laiyum antha vikkirakaththaiyum
seanaapathika'lai avarka'lmeal varappa'n'ninaar; eduththuppoattu, karththarudaiya aalayamu'l'la
avarka'l manaaseayai mudchedika'lil pidiththu, ira'ndu malaiyilum erusaleamilum thaan kattiyiruntha ellaap

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palipeedangka'laiyum akat'ri, patta'naththi'rkup *20* manaasea than pithaakka'loadea

pu'rampaakap poaduviththu, niththiraiyadainthapinpu, avanai avan veettilea
adakkampa'n'ninaarka'l; avan kumaaranaakiya aamoan
*16* karththarudaiya palipeedaththaich seppanittu, avan sthaanaththil raajaavaanaan.
athinmeal samaathaanapalika'laiyum
sthoaththirapalika'laiyum seluththi, isravealin *21* aamoan raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththira'ndu
theavanaakiya karththaraich seavikkavea'ndum en'ru vayathaayirunthu, ira'ndu varusham erusaleamil
yoothaavukkuk katta'laiyittaan. arasaa'ndaan.

*17* aakilum janangka'l innum meadaika'lil *22* avan than thakappanaakiya manaasea
paliyittuvanthaarka'l; en'raalum thangka'l theavanaakiya seythathupoalak karththarin paarvaikkup
karththarukken'rea appadich seythaarka'l. pollaappaanathaich seythaan; than thakappanaakiya
manaasea pa'n'nuviththiruntha
*18* manaaseayin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum, vikkirakangka'lukkellaam aamoan paliyittu, avaika'laich
avan than theavanai noakkip pa'n'nina vi'n'nappamum, seaviththaan.
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththil
avanoadea peasina gnaanathirushdikkaararin *23* than thakappanaakiya manaasea thannaith
vaarththaika'lum, israveal raajaakka'lin pusthakaththil thaazhththikko'ndathupoala, intha aamoan enpavan
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. karththarukku munpaakath thannaith thaazhththaamal
meanmealum akkiramam seythuvanthaan.
*19* avanudaiya vi'n'nappamum, avan
kegnchuthalukkuk karththar irangkinathum, avan *24* avan oozhiyakkaarar avanukku viroathamaayk
thannaith thaazhththinatha'rku munnea pa'n'nina kattuppaadupa'n'ni, avan aramanaiyilea avanaik
avanudaiya ellaap paavamum thuroakamum, avan kon'rupoattaarka'l.
meadaika'laik katti vikkirakath thoappuka'laiyum
silaika'laiyum sthaapiththa idangka'lum, oasaayin *25* appozhuthu theasaththu janangka'l aamoan
pirapanthaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. ennum raajaavukku viroathamaayk

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kattuppaadupa'n'nina yaavaraiyum vettippoattu, avan udaiththu no'rukki, avaika'lukkup paliyittavarka'ludaiya

kumaaranaakiya yoasiyaavai avan sthaanaththil pireathakkuzhika'linmeal thoovi,
raajaavaakkinaarka'l.
*5* poojaasaarika'lin elumpuka'lai avarka'ludaiya
{2 naa'laakamam 34} peedangka'linmeal sutteriththu, ivvithamaay
yoothaavaiyum erusaleamaiyum suththikariththaan.
*1* yoasiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu ettu
vayathaayirunthu, muppaththoru varusham erusaleamil *6* appadiyea avan manaasea eppiraayeem simiyoan
arasaa'ndaan. ennum patta'nangka'lilum, napthalimattum, paazhaana
avaika'lin sut'ruppu'rangka'lilum seythaan.
*2* avan karththarudaiya paarvaikkuch
semmaiyaanathaich seythu, than thakappanaakiya *7* avan israveal theasam engkumu'l'la
thaaveethin vazhika'lil, valathu idathupu'ramaaka palipeedangka'laiyum vikkirakath thoappuka'laiyum
vilakaamal nadanthaan. thakarththu, vikkirakangka'lai no'rukkith thoo'laakki,
ellaach silaika'laiyum vettippoattapinpu
*3* avan than raajyapaaraththin ettaam varushaththil, erusaleamukkuth thirumpinaan.
thaan innum i'lavayathaayirukkaiyil, than
thakappanaakiya thaaveethin theavanaith theada *8* avan theasaththaiyum aalayaththaiyum
aarampiththu, pannira'ndaam varushaththil meadaika'l suththikariththapinpu, avan than raajyapaaraththin
thoappuka'l suroopangka'l vikkirakangka'l aakiya ivaika'l pathinettaam varushaththilea, athsaliyaavin
at'ruppoakumpadi, yoothaavaiyum erusaleamaiyum kumaaranaakiya saappaanaiyum,
suththikarikkath thodangkinaan. nakaraththalaivanaakiya maaseyaavaiyum,
yoavaakaasin kumaaranaakiya yoavaak ennum
*4* avanukku munpaakap paakaalka'lin manthiriyaiyum, than theavanaakiya karththarin
palipeedangka'lai idiththaarka'l; avaika'linmealiruntha aalayaththaip pazhuthupaarkkumpadikku anuppinaan.
silaika'lai vetti, vikkirakath thoappuka'laiyum vaarppu
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*9* avarka'l pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya ellaarum keethavaaththiyangka'lai vaasikka

ilkkiyaavinidaththil vanthu, vaasa'rpadiyaik kaakki'ra a'rinthavarka'l.
leaviyar manaaseayilum eppiraayeemilum isravealil
meethiyaanavarka'lellaarin kaiyilum yoothaa *13* avarka'l sumaikaararai visaarikki'ravarka'laayum,
penyameen engkum searththu, erusaleamukkuth pa'rpala vealaika'laich seyki'ravarka'l ellaaraiyum
thirumpith theavanudaiya aalayaththi'rkuk ka'nkaa'nikki'ravarka'laayum irunthaarka'l; leaviyaril
ko'nduvantha pa'naththai oppuviththu, innum silar ka'nakkarum ma'niyakkaararum
vaasa'rkaavalaa'larumaayirunthaarka'l.
*10* vealaiyaich seyvikkumpadi, karththarudaiya
aalayaththin visaarippukkaararaanavarka'lin kaiyil athaik *14* karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuk
koduththaarka'l; ivarka'l athaik karththarudaiya ko'nduvarappatta pa'naththai avarka'l edukki'rapoathu
aalayaththaip pazhuthupaarththuch moaseayaikko'ndu katta'laiyidappatta karththarudaiya
seerppaduththuki'ratha'rku aalayaththil niyaayappiramaa'nap pusthakaththai aasaariyanaakiya
vealaiseyki'ravarka'l kaiyilea koduththaarka'l. ilkkiyaa ka'ndeduththaan.

*11* appadiyea yoothaavin raajaakka'l *15* appozhuthu ilkkiyaa sampirathiyaakiya saappaanai

keduththuppoatta a'raika'laip pazhuthupaarkka vettina noakki: karththarudaiya aalayaththilea
ka'rka'laiyum, i'naippukku marangka'laiyum, niyaayappiramaa'nap pusthakaththaik ka'ndeduththean
paavuki'ratha'rkup palakaika'laiyum vaangkath en'ru solli, anthap pusthakaththaich saappaan kaiyil
thachcharukkum si'rpaasaarika'lukkum athaik koduththaan.
koduththaarka'l. *16* saappaan anthap pusthakaththai
*12* intha manushar vealaiyai u'nmaiyaaych raajaavinidaththi'rkuk ko'ndupoay, avanai noakki:
seythaarka'l; vealaiyai nadaththa meraariyin puththiraril ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararukkuk
yaakaath opathiyaa ennum leaviyarum, koakaathiyarin katta'laiyidappattavaika'laiyellaam avarka'l
puththiraril sakariyaavum, mesullaamum avarka'lmeal seyki'raarka'l.
visaarippukkaararaayirunthaarka'l; intha leaviyar

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*17* karththarudaiya aalayaththilea searntha kaikko'l'laatheapoanapadiyinaal, nammeal moo'nda

pa'naththai avarka'l kootti, athai visaarippukkaarar karththarudaiya ukkiram periyathu en'raan.
kaiyilum, vealaiseyki'ravarka'l kaiyilum koduththaarka'l
en'ru raajaavukku ma'ruseythi sonnathum allaamal, *22* appozhuthu ilkkiyaavum raajaa anuppina
mat'ravarka'lum asraavin kumaaranaakiya thikvaathin
*18* aasaariyanaakiya ilkkiyaa en kaiyil oru makanaana salloom ennum vasthirasaalai
pusthakaththaik koduththaan enpathaich visaarippukkaaran manaiviyaakiya ulthaa'l ennum
sampirathiyaakiya saappaan raajaavukku a'riviththu, theerkkatharisiyaanava'lidaththi'rkup poanaarka'l; ava'l
raajaavukku munpaaka athai vaasiththaan. erusaleamil ira'ndaam vakuppilea kudiyirunthaa'l;
ava'loadea athaippat'rip peasinaarka'l.
*19* niyaayappiramaa'naththin vaarththaika'lai raajaa
keattapoathu, avan than vasthirangka'laik *23* ava'l ivarka'lai noakki: ungka'lai ennidaththil
kizhiththukko'ndu, anuppinavarukku neengka'l sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
*20* ilkkiyaavukkum, saappaanin kumaaranaakiya uraikki'rathaavathu,
akikkaamukkum, meekaavin kumaaranaakiya
apthoanukkum, sampirathiyaakiya saappaanukkum, *24* ithoa, yoothaavin raajaavukku munpaaka
raajaavin oozhiyakkaaranaakiya asaayaavukkum vaasikkappatta pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'ra sakala
katta'laiyittuch sonnathu: saapangka'lumaakiya pollaappai naan intha
sthalaththinmealum ithin kudika'linmealum
*21* ka'ndedukkappatta inthap pusthakaththinudaiya varappa'n'nuvean.
vaarththaika'linimiththam neengka'l poay,
enakkaakavum isravealilum yoothaavilum *25* avarka'l ennaivittu, thangka'l kaika'lin kiriyaika'l
meethiyaanavarka'lukkaakavum karththaridaththil ellaavat'rilum enakkuk koapam u'ndaakka vea'rea
visaariyungka'l; inthap pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'ra theavarka'lukkuth thoopangkaattinapadiyinaal, en
ellaavat'rinpadiyeayum seyyumpadikkuk ukkiram avinthupoakaathapadi intha sthalaththinmeal
karththarudaiya vaarththaiyai nammudaiya pithaakka'l i'rangkum en'ru karththar uraikki'raar.

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*26* karththaridaththil visaarikki'ratha'rku ungka'lai *30* raajaavum, sakala yoothaa manusharum,

anuppina yoothaavin raajaavinidaththil neengka'l poay: erusaleamin kudika'lum, aasaariyarum, leaviyarum,
nee keatta vaarththaika'laikku'riththu isravealin periyoarmuthal si'riyoarmattumu'l'la sakalarumaayk
theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, karththarudaiya aalayaththukkup poanaarka'l;
karththarudaiya aalayaththilea ka'ndedukkappatta
*27* intha sthalaththi'rkum athin kudika'lukkum udanpadikkaip pusthakaththin vaarththaika'laiyellaam
viroathamaakath theavan sonna avarudaiya avarka'l kaathuka'l keadka vaasiththaan.
vaarththaika'lai nee keadkaiyil, un iruthayam i'laki,
enakku munpaaka nee unnaith thaazhththi, enakku *31* raajaa than sthaanaththilea nin'ru, anthap
munpaakap pa'ninthu, un vasthirangka'laik pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'ra udanpadikkaiyin
kizhiththukko'ndu, enakku munpaaka vaarththaika'linpadiyea thaan seyvathinaalea,
azhuthapadiyinaal, naanum un vi'n'nappaththaik karththaraip pinpat'ri nadappean en'rum, than muzhu
keattean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. iruthayaththoadum than muzhu aaththumaavoadum
avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum avarudaiya
*28* ithoa, naan intha sthalaththinmealum ithin saadchika'laiyum avarudaiya katta'laika'laiyum
kudika'linmealum varappa'n'num ellaap pollaappaiyum kaikko'l'luvean en'rum karththarudaiya sannithiyil
un ka'nka'l kaa'naathapadikku, nee udanpadikkaipa'n'ni,
samaathaanaththoadea un kalla'raiyil
searththukko'l'lappada, naan unnai un *32* erusaleamilum penyameenilum kaa'nappatta
pithaakka'la'ndaiyilea searappa'n'nuvean enki'raar en'ru yaavaraiyum atha'rku udpadappa'n'ninaan; appadiyea
sonnaa'l; avarka'l raajaavukku ma'ruseythi erusaleamin kudika'l thangka'l pithaakka'lin
ko'ndupoanaarka'l. theavanaakiya anthath theavanudaiya
udanpadikkaiyinpadiyea seythaarka'l.
*29* appozhuthu raajaa yoothaavilum
erusaleamilumu'l'la moopparaiyellaam azhaippiththuk *33* yoasiyaa israveal puththirarudaiya theasangka'l
koodivarachseythu, engkum u'ndaana aruvaruppuka'laiyellaam akat'ri,
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theavanaakiya karththaraich seavikkumpadi seythaan; *4* isravealin raajaavaakiya thaaveethu ezhuthina

avan uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam avarka'l thangka'l katta'laikkum, avan kumaaranaakiya saalomoan
pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarai vittup ezhuthina katta'laikkum oththapadiyea ungka'l
pinvaangkinathillai. pithaakka'lin kudumpaththaarukkaakak ku'rikkappatta
varisaiyilea ungka'lai aayaththappaduththi,
{2 naa'laakamam 35}
*5* janangka'laakiya ungka'l sakoathararukkaakap
*1* atha'rkup pinpu yoasiyaa erusaleamilea parisuththa sthalaththilea pithaakka'ludaiya vamsap
karththarukkup paskaavai aasariththaan; avarka'l pirivuka'linpadiyeayum, leaviyarudaiya vamsaththaar
muthalaam maatham pathinaalaantheathiyilea paskaa vakukkappattapadiyeayum nin'ru,
aattukkuttiyai adiththaarka'l.
*6* paskaa aattukkuttiyai adiththu, ungka'laip
*2* avan aasaariyarka'lai avarka'l mu'raivarisaika'lil parisuththampa'n'ni, moaseayaikko'ndu karththar
vaiththu, avarka'laik karththarudaiya aalayaththil sonnapadiyea ungka'l sakoatharar seyyumpadi,
aaraathanaiseyyath thittappaduththi, avarka'lukku avaika'lai aayaththappaduththungka'l
en'raan.
*3* isravealaiyellaam upatheasikki'ravarka'lum,
karththarukkup *7* vanthiruntha janangka'l ellaarukkum, avarka'l
parisuththamaakkappattavarka'lumaakiya leaviyarai ilakkaththinpadiyea, paskaa palikkaaka
noakki: parisuththap pettiyaith thaaveethin muppathinaayiram aattukkuttika'laiyum,
kumaaranaakiya saalomoan ennum isravealin raajaa ve'l'laattukkuttika'laiyum, moovaayiram
kattina aalayaththilea vaiyungka'l; thoa'linmeal athaich kaa'laika'laiyum, raajaavaakiya yoasiyaa thannudaiya
sumakkum paaram ungka'lukkuriyathalla; ippoathu aasthiyilirunthu koduththaan.
neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukkum,
avarudaiya janamaakiya isravealukkum *8* avanudaiya pirapukka'lum manappoorvamaana
oozhiyagnseythu, kaa'nikkaiyaaka janaththi'rkum aasaariyarukkum
leaviyarukkum koduththaarka'l; theavanudaiya aalaya

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visaara'naikkarththaavaakiya ilkkiyaavum sakariyaavum *13* avarka'l paskaa aattukkuttiyai

yekiyealum aasaariyarka'lukkup paskaa palikken'ru niyaayamu'raimaiyinpadiyea akkiniyil poriththu,
ira'ndaayiraththu a'runoo'ru aattukkuttika'laiyum, parisuththamaakkappatta mat'ravaika'laip
munnoo'ru kaa'laika'laiyum koduththaarka'l. paanaika'lilum kopparaika'lilum sattika'lilum
samaiththu, janangka'lukkellaam theeviramaayp
*9* konaaniyaa, semaayaa, nethaneyeal ennum avarka'l pangkittukkoduththaarka'l.
sakoathararum, asapiyaa, eayel, yoasapaath ennum
leaviyarin pirapukka'lum, leaviyarukkup paskaa *14* pinpu thangka'lukkaakavum
palikken'ru aiyaayiram aattukkuttika'laiyum ainnoo'ru aasaariyarukkaakavum aayaththappaduththinaarka'l;
kaa'laika'laiyum koduththaarka'l. aaroanin puththiraraakiya aasaariyarka'l sarvaangka
thakanapalika'laiyum ni'naththaiyum seluththuki'rathil,
*10* ippadi aaraathanai thittampa'n'nappattapoathu, iravumattum vealaiyaayirunthapadiyinaal, leaviyar
raajaavinudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea, aasaariyar thangka'l thangka'lukkaakavum, aaroanin puththiraraakiya
sthaanaththilum, leaviyar thangka'l vakuppuka'lin aasaariyarukkaakavum aayaththappaduththinaarka'l.
varisaiyilum nin'ru,
*15* thaaveethum, aasaapum, eamaanum, raajaavin
*11* paskaa aattukkuttiyai adiththaarka'l; aasaariyar gnaanathirushdikkaaranaakiya ethuththoonum
avarka'l kaiyilirunthu iraththaththai vaangkith ka'rpiththapadiyea, aasaapin puththiraraakiya paadakar
the'liththaarka'l; leaviyar thoaluriththaarka'l. thangka'l sthaanaththilum, vaasalkaavalaa'lar ovvoru
vaasalilum nin'raarka'l; avarka'l thangka'l oozhiyaththai
*12* moaseayin pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi
janangka'l karththarukkup pali seluththumpadi, avarka'l vittu vilakakkoodaathirunthathu; leaviyaraana avarka'l
thakanapali mirukangka'laip pithaakka'ludaiya sakoatharar avarka'lukkaaka
aayaththappaduththinaarka'l.
vamsappirivuka'linpadiyea, ivarka'lukkuk
kodukkaththakkathaay avaika'laip *16* appadiyea raajaavaakiya yoasiyaavinudaiya
piriththuvaiththaarka'l; kaa'laika'laiyum appadiyea katta'laippadi, paskaavai aasarikki'ratha'rkum,
seythaarka'l. karththarudaiya palipeedaththinmeal sarvaangka

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thakanapalika'lai iduki'ratha'rkum aduththa *21* avan ivanidaththukku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi:

karththarudaiya aaraathanaiyellaam an'raiyathinam yoothaavin raajaavea, enakkum umakkum enna? naan
thittamaaych seyyappattathu. ippoathu umakku viroathamaay alla, ennoadea
yuththampa'n'nuki'ra oruvanukku viroathamaayp
*17* angkea vanthiruntha israveal puththirar poaki'rean; naan theevirikka vea'ndumen'ru theavan
akkaalaththil paskaavaiyum, pu'lippillaatha sonnaar; theavan ennoadirukki'raar; avar ummai
appappa'ndikaiyaiyum eazhunaa'la'lavum azhikkaathapadikku avarukku ethiridai seyvathai
aasariththaarka'l. vittuvidum en'ru sollachsonnaan.
*18* theerkkatharisiyaakiya saamuvealin naa'l *22* aanaalum yoasiyaa than mukaththai avanai vittuth
thodangki, isravealilea appadikkoththa paskaa thiruppaamalum, neakoa sonna theavanudaiya vaayin
aasarikkappadavillai; yoasiyaavum, aasaariyarum, vaarththaika'lukkuch sevikodaamalum, avanoadea
leaviyarum, yoothaavanaiththum, isravealil yuththampa'n'na veashammaa'ri, mekithoavin
vanthirunthavarka'lum, erusaleamin kudika'lum pa'l'laththaakkilea yuththampa'n'nuki'ratha'rku
aasariththa paskaavaippoala israveal raajaakka'lil vanthaan.
oruvarum aasariththathillai.
*23* vilveerar yoasiyaa raajaavinmeal ampeythaarka'l;
*19* yoasiyaavudaiya raajyapaaraththin pathinettaam appozhuthu raajaa than oozhiyakkaararai noakki: ennai
varushaththilea inthap paskaa aasarikkappattathu. appu'ram ko'ndupoangka'l, enakkuk kodiya
kaayampattathu en'raan.
*20* yoasiyaa theavaalayaththi'rku aduththathaith
thittappaduththina intha ellaa nadapadika'lukkumpinpu, *24* appozhuthu avanudaiya oozhiyakkaarar antha
ekipthin raajaavaakiya neakoa aipiraaththu irathaththinmealiruntha avanai i'rakki, avanukku iruntha
nathiyoaramaana karkeamis patta'naththinmeal ira'ndaavathu irathaththinmeal eat'ri avanai
yuththampa'n'navanthaan; appozhuthu yoasiyaa erusaleamukkuk ko'nduvanthaarka'l; avan
avanukku viroathamaay yuththagnseyyap mara'namadainthu than pithaakka'lin kalla'raiyil
pu'rappattaan. adakkampa'n'nappattaan; yoothaavilum

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erusaleamilumu'l'la yaavarum yoasiyaavukkaakath *3* avan erusaleamil arasaa'laathapadikku ekipthin

thukkangko'ndaadinaarka'l. raajaa avanaith tha'l'livittu, theasaththinmeal noo'ru
thaalanthu ve'l'liyum oru thaalanthu ponnumaana
*25* ereamiyaa yoasiyaavinmeal pulampal paadinaan; tha'ndaththaich sumaththi,
sakala paadakarum paadakika'lum innaa'lvaraikkum
thangka'l pulampalka'lil yoasiyaavinmeal *4* avanudaiya a'n'nanaakiya eliyaakkeemai
paaduki'raarka'l; avaika'l innaa'lvaraikkum isravealilea yoothaavinmealum erusaleaminmealum raajaavaakki,
vazhangkivaruki'rathu; avaika'l pulampalin avan pearai yoayaakkeem en'ru maat'rinaan; avan
pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. thampiyaakiya yoavaakaasai ekipthin raajaavaakiya
neakoa ekipthi'rkuk ko'ndupoanaan.
*26* yoasiyaavin mat'ra varththamaanangka'lum,
karththarudaiya niyaayappiramaa'naththil *5* yoayaakkeem raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththainthu
ezhuthiyirukki'ratha'rkoththa avan seytha vayathaayirunthu, pathinoru varusham erusaleamil
nanmaika'lum, arasaa'ndu, than theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan.
*27* avanudaiya aathiyoadantha nadapadika'lum,
israveal yoothaa raajaakka'lin pusthakaththil *6* avanukku viroathamaakap paapiloan raajaavaakiya
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu. neapukaathneachchaar vanthu, avanaip paapiloanukkuk
ko'ndupoaka ira'ndu ve'nkalach sangkiliyaal avanaik
{2 naa'laakamam 36} kattinaan.
*1* appozhuthu janangka'l yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya *7* karththarudaiya aalayaththin pa'nimuttuka'lilum
yoavaakaasai azhaiththu, avanai erusaleamilea avan silavat'rai neapukaathneachchaar paapiloanukkuk
thakappan sthaanaththilea raajaavaakkinaarka'l. ko'ndupoay, avaika'laip paapiloanilu'l'la thannudaiya
koavililea vaiththaan.
*2* yoavaakaas raajaavaaki'rapoathu
irupaththumoon'ru vayathaayirunthu,
moon'rumaatham erusaleamil arasaa'ndaan.
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*8* yoayaakkeemudaiya mat'ra vaakkai uraiththa ereamiyaa enki'ra

varththamaanangka'lum, avan seythathum, theerkkatharisikkumunpaakath thannaith
avanidaththilea ka'ndupidikkappattathumaana thaazhththavillai.
avanudaiya aruvaruppuka'lum, israveal yoothaa
raajaakka'lin pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathu; avan *13* theavanmeal thannai aa'naiyiduviththukko'nda
sthaanaththil avan kumaaranaakiya yoayaakkeen neapukaathneachchaar ennum raajaavukku
raajaavaanaan. viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'ni, isravealin theavanaakiya
karththaridaththukkuth thirumpaathapadikku, than
*9* yoayaakkeen raajaavaaki'rapoathu ettu kazhuththai azhuththamaakki, than iruthayaththaik
vayathaayirunthu, moon'ru maathamum paththu kadinappaduththinaan.
naa'lum erusaleamil arasaa'ndu, karththarin
paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythaan. *14* aasaariyaril pirathaanamaanavarka'l yaavarum
janangka'lum koodip pu'rajaathika'ludaiya sakala
*10* ma'ruvarushaththin aarampaththilea aruvaruppuka'linpadiyum mikavum thuroakampa'n'ni,
neapukaathneachchaar ennum raajaa avanaiyum, karththar erusaleamilea parisuththampa'n'nina
karththarudaiya aalayaththin thivviyamaana avarudaiya aalayaththaith theettuppaduththinaarka'l.
pa'nimuttuka'laiyum paapiloanukkuk
ko'nduvarappa'n'ni, avan si'riya thakappanaakiya *15* avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya
sitheakkiyaavai yoothaavinmealum erusaleaminmealum karththar thamathu janaththaiyum thamathu
raajaavaakkinaan. vaasasthalaththaiyum kaappatha'rkaana
irakkamu'l'lavaraayirunthapadiyaal,
*11* sitheakkiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththoru avarka'lidaththukkuth thammudaiya sthaanaapathika'lai
vayathaayirunthu, pathinoruvarusham erusaleamil ea'rkanavea anuppinaar.
arasaa'ndu,
*16* aanaalum avarka'l theavanudaiya
*12* than theavanaakiya karththarin paarvaikkup sthaanaapathika'laip pariyaasampa'n'ni, avarudaiya
pollaappaanathaich seythaan; avan karththarudaiya vaarththaika'lai asattaiseythu, avarudaiya

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theerkkatharisika'lai ninthiththapadiyaal, raajyapaaram sthaapikkappadumattum angkea avarka'l

karththarudaiya ukkiram avarudaiya janaththinmeal avanukkum avan kumaararukkum
moo'ndathu; sakaayamillaamal poayit'ru. adimaika'laayirunthaarka'l.

*17* aathalaal avar avarka'lmeal kaltheayarin raajaavai *21* karththar ereamiyaavin vaayinaalea sonna
varappa'n'ninaar; avan avarka'l vaaliparai avarka'ludaiya vaarththai ni'raivea'rumpadikku, theasam thannudaiya
parisuththamaana aalayaththilea pattayaththinaal oayvu varushangka'lai irammiyamaay anupaviththuth
kon'ru, vaaliparaiyum kanniyaasthireeka'laiyum theerumattum, athu paazhaaykkidantha naa'lellaam,
muthiyoaraiyum viruththaappiyaraiyum athaavathu, ezhupathuvarusham mudiyumattum
thappavidavillai; ellaaraiyum theavan avan kaiyil oaynthirunthathu.
oppukkoduththaar.
*22* ereamiyaavin vaayinaalea karththar sonna
*18* avan theavanudaiya aalayaththin perithum vaarththai ni'raivea'rumpadi, persiyaavin raajaavaakiya
si'rithumaana pa'nimuttuka'l anaiththaiyum, koareasin muthalaam varushaththilea karththar
karththarudaiya aalayaththin pokkishangka'lum persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareasin aaviyai
raajaavukkum avan pirapukka'lukkum iruntha eavinathinaalea, avan: paraloakaththin theavanaakiya
pokkishangka'lumaakiya anaiththaiyum paapiloanukkuk karththar poomiyin raajyangka'laiyellaam enakkuth
ko'ndupoanaan. thantharu'li, yoothaavilu'l'la erusaleamilea thamakku
aalayaththaik kattuvikkumpadi enakkuk
*19* avarka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththaith katta'laiyittirukki'raar.
theekko'luththi, erusaleamin alangkaththai idiththu,
athin maa'likaika'laiyellaam akkiniyaal sutteriththu, *23* avarudaiya janangka'l ellaarilum evan
athiliruntha thivviyamaana pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam ungka'lukku'l irukki'raanoa avan poakattum, avanudaiya
azhiththaarka'l. theavanaakiya karththar avanoadiruppaaraaka en'ru
persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareas a'rivikki'raar en'ru,
*20* pattayaththi'rkuth thappina meethiyaanavarka'lai than raajyam engkum ezhuthiyanuppi
avan paapiloanukkuch si'raipidiththuppoanaan; persiyaa vi'lamparampa'n'ninaan.

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{es'raa 1} uthaviseyyavea'ndum en'ru persiyaavin raajaavaakiya

koareas a'rivikki'raar en'ru than raajyamengkum
*1* ereamiyaavin vaayinaalea karththar sonna ezhuthiyanuppi vi'lamparampa'n'nuviththaan.
vaarththai ni'raivea'rumpadi, persiyaavin raajaavaakiya
koareasudaiya muthalaam varushaththilea, karththar *5* appozhuthu erusaleamilu'l'la karththarudaiya
persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareasin aaviyai aalayaththaik kattuki'ratha'rkup poakumpadi yoothaa
eavinathinaalea avan: penyameen vamsangka'lin thalaivarum aasaariyarum
leaviyaruman'ri, evarka'l aaviyai theavan eavinaaroa
*2* paraloakaththin theavanaakiya karththar poomiyin avarka'l ellaarum ezhumpinaarka'l.
raajyangka'laiyellaam enakkuth thantharu'li,
yoothaavilu'l'la erusaleamilea thamakku aalayaththaik *6* avarka'laich sut'rilum kudiyirukki'ra yaavarum
kattumpadi enakkuk katta'laiyittirukki'raar. manau'rchaakamaayk kaa'nikkai koduththathuman'ri,
ve'l'lip pa'nimuttuka'laiyum ponnaiyum mat'ra
*3* avarudaiya janangka'l ellaarilum evan ungka'lukku'l vasthukka'laiyum mirukajeevanka'laiyum
irukki'raanoa, avanoadea avanudaiya theavan uchchithamaana poru'lka'laiyum koduththu, avarka'l
iruppaaraaka; avan yoothaavilu'l'la kaika'laith thidappaduththinaarka'l.
erusaleamukkuppoay, isravealin theavanaakiya
karththarudaiya aalayaththaik kattakkadavan; *7* neapukaathneachchaar erusaleamilirunthu
erusaleamil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra theavanea theavan. ko'nduvanthu, than theavanudaiya koavililea
vaiththiruntha karththarudaiya aalayaththup
*4* antha janangka'lil meethiyaayirukki'ravan pa'nimuttuka'laiyum koareas raajaa
evvidaththil thangkiyirukki'raanoa, avvidaththu eduththukkoduththaan.
janangka'l erusaleamilu'l'la theavanudaiya
aalayaththukken'ru avanidaththil u'rchaakamaayk *8* avaika'laip persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareas
kaa'nikkai koduththu anuppuki'rathuman'ri, avanukkup pokkishakkaaranaakiya miththireathaaththin kaiyinaal
pon ve'l'li muthaliya thiraviyangka'laiyum, edukkachseythu, yoothaavin athipathiyaakiya
mirukajeevanka'laiyum koduththu, seaspaathsaaridaththil e'n'nikkoduththaan.

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*9* avaika'lin thokaiyaavathu: pon thattuka'l muppathu, *4* sepaththiyaavin puththirar munnoot'ru
ve'l'liththaalangka'l aayiram, kaththika'l ezhupaththira'ndupear.
irupaththonpathu.
*5* aaraakin puththirar ezhunoot'ru
*10* po'rki'n'nangka'l muppathu, ve'l'likki'n'nangka'l ezhupaththainthupear.
naanoot'ruppaththu, mat'rap pa'nimuttuka'l aayiram.
*6* yesuvaa yoavaap enpavarka'ludaiya
*11* pon ve'l'lip pa'nimuttuka'lellaam aiyaayiraththu santhathikku'l'liruntha paakaath moavaapin puththirar
naanoo'ru, ivaika'laiyellaam seaspaathsaar, ira'ndaayiraththu e'n'noot'rup pannira'ndupear.
si'raiyiruppinin'ru viduthalaipet'ravarka'l
paapiloanilirunthu erusaleamukkup poakaiyil, *7* ealaamin puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru
eduththukko'ndupoanaan. aimpaththu naankupear.

{es'raa 2} *8* saththoovin puththirar tho'laayiraththu

naa'rpaththainthupear.
*1* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoanavarka'lukku'l'lea, *9* sakkaayin puththirar ezhunoot'ru a'rupathupear.
si'raiyiruppilirunthu erusaleamukkum yoothaavilu'l'la
*10* paaniyin puththirar a'runoot'ru
thangka'l thangka'l patta'nangka'lukkum, naa'rpaththira'ndupear.
*2* serupaapeal, yesuvaa, nekeamiyaa, seraayaa, *11* pepaayin puththirar a'runoot'ru
relaayaa, morthekaay, pilsaan, mispaar, pikvaay, irupaththumoon'rupear.
reakoom, paanaa enpavarka'loadeakoodath
thirumpivantha theasaththup puththiraraakiya israveal *12* askaathin puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru
janamaana manitharin thokaiyaavathu: irupaththira'ndupear.
*3* paaroashin puththirar ira'ndaayiraththu noot'ru *13* athonikaamin puththirar a'runoot'ru
ezhupaththira'ndupear. a'rupaththaa'rupear.
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*14* pikvaayin puththirar ira'ndaayiraththu *25* keeriyaathyaareem, kepiraa, pearoath

aimpaththaa'rupear. enpavaika'lin puththirar ezhunoot'ru
naa'rpaththumoon'rupear.
*15* aatheenin puththirar naanoot'ru aimpaththu
naankupear. *26* raamaa, kaapaa enpavaika'lin puththirar
a'runoot'ru irupaththorupear.
*16* eseakkiyaavin santhathiyaana athearin puththirar
tho'n'noot'rettuppear. *27* mikmaasin manithar noot'rirupaththira'ndupear.

*17* peasaayin puththirar munnoot'ru *28* peththeal, aayi enpavaika'lin manithar irunoot'ru
irupaththumoon'rupear. irupaththumoon'rupear.

*18* yoaraakin puththirar noot'ruppannira'ndupear. *29* neapoavin puththirar aimpaththira'ndupear.

*19* aasoomin puththirar irunoot'ru *30* makpeeshin puththirar noot'raimpaththaa'rupear.

irupaththumoon'rupear.
*31* mat'ra ealaamin puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru
*20* kipaarin puththirar tho'n'noot'rainthupear. aimpaththu naankupear.

*21* pethlekeamin puththirar *32* aareemin puththirar munnoot'ru irupathupear.

noot'rirupaththumoon'rupear.
*33* loath, aatheeth, oanoa enpavaika'lin puththirar
*22* neththoapaavin manithar aimpaththaa'rupear. ezhunoot'ru irupaththainthupear.

*23* aanathoaththin manithar *34* erikoavin puththirar munnoot'ru

noot'rirupaththettuppear. naa'rpaththainthupear.

*24* asmaaveaththin puththirar *35* seanaakin puththirar moovaayiraththua'runoot'ru

naa'rpaththira'ndupear. muppathupear.

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*36* aasaariyaraanavarka'l: yesuvaavin *43* nithaneemiyaraanavarka'l: seekaavin puththirar,

kudumpaththaanaakiya yethaayaavin puththirar asupaavin puththirar, thapaakoaththin puththirar,
tho'laayiraththu ezhupaththumoon'rupear.
*44* kearoasin puththirar, seeyaakaavin puththirar,
*37* immearin puththirar aayiraththu paathoanin puththirar,
aimpaththira'ndupear.
*45* lepaanaakin puththirar, akaapaavin puththirar,
*38* paskoorin puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru akkoopin puththirar,
naa'rpaththeazhupear.
*46* aakaapin puththirar, salmaayin puththirar,
*39* aareemin puththirar aanaanin puththirar,
aayiraththuppathineazhupear.
*47* kiththealin puththirar, kaakaarin puththirar,
*40* leaviyaraanavarka'l: othaayaavin santhathiyaana raayaakin puththirar,
yesuvaa kathmiyeal enpavarka'lin puththirar
ezhupaththu naankupear. *48* reathseenin puththirar, nekoathaavin puththirar,
kaasaamin puththirar,
*41* paadakarka'laanavarka'l: aasaapin puththirar
noot'rirupaththettuppear. *49* oosaavin puththirar, paaseyaakin puththirar,
peasaayin puththirar,
*42* vaasal kaavalaa'larin puththiraraanavarka'l:
salloomin puththirarum, athearin puththirarum, *50* asnaavin puththirar, meyooneemin puththirar,
thalmoanin puththirarum, akkoopin puththirarum, nepuseemin puththirar,
athithaavin puththirarum, soapaayin
*51* pakpookkin puththirar, akupaavin puththirar,
puththirarumaanavarka'lellaarum arkoorin puththirar,
noot'rumuppaththonpathupear.
*52* pasloothin puththirar, mekithaavin puththirar,
arshaavin puththirar,
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*53* parkoasin puththirar, siseraavin puththirar, *60* thelaayaavin puththirar, thopiyaavin puththirar,
thaamaavin puththirar, nekoathaavin puththirar, aaka a'runoot'ru
aimpaththira'ndupear.
*54* nethsiyaavin puththirar, athipaavin
puththirarumea. *61* aasaariyarin puththiraril apaayaavin puththirar,
koasin puththirar, keeleayaaththiyanaana parsilaayin
*55* saalomoanudaiya vealaiyaadka'lin kumaaraththika'lil oruththiyai vivaakampa'n'ni, avarka'l
puththiraraanavarka'l: soathaayin puththirar, vamsa naamam tharikkappatta parsillaayin
sopereaththin puththirar, peruthaavin puththirar, puththirarea.
*56* yaalaakin puththirar, tharkoanin puththirar, *62* ivarka'l thangka'l vamsa attava'naiyaith theadi,
kiththealin puththirar, athaik kaa'naama'rpoay, aasaariya oozhiyaththi'rku
vilakkamaanavarka'l en'ru e'n'nappattaarka'l.
*57* sepaththiyaavin puththirar, aththeelin puththirar,
sepaayeemilu'l'la pokereaththin puththirar, aamiyin *63* ooreem thummeem enpavaika'lu'l'la oru
puththirarumea. aasaariyan ezhumpumattum, ivarka'l makaa
parisuththamaanathilea pusikkaththakaathen'ru
*58* nithaneemiyarum saalomoanudaiya
vealaiyaadka'lin puththirarum ellaarum munnoot'ruth thirshaathaa avarka'lukkuch sonnaan.
tho'n'noot'rira'ndupear. *64* sapaiyaar ellaarum eakaththi'rku
*59* thelmelaakilum, thelarsaavilum, kearupilum, naa'rpaththeeraayiraththu munnoot'ru
a'rupathupearaayirunthaarka'l.
aathoanilum, immearilumirunthu vanthu, thaangka'l
isravealar en'ru thangka'l pithaakka'lin vamsaththaiyum, *65* avarka'laiththavira eazhaayiraththu munnoot'ru
thangka'l poorvoaththaraththaiyum sollamaattaamal muppaththeazhupearaana avarka'ludaiya
irunthavarka'l: vealaikkaararum vealaikkaarika'lum, irunoo'ru
paadakarum paadakika'lum avarka'lukku irunthaarka'l.

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*66* avarka'ludaiya kuthiraika'l ezhunoot'ru *1* israveal puththirar patta'nangka'lilea kudiyea'ri,

muppaththaa'ru, avarka'ludaiya koavea'ru kazhuthaika'l eazhaam maathamaanapoathu, janangka'l eakoapiththu
irunoot'ru naa'rpaththainthu, erusaleamilea koodinaarka'l.

*67* avarka'ludaiya ottakangka'l naanoot'ru *2* appozhuthu yoasathaakkin kumaaranaakiya

muppaththainthu, kazhuthaika'l aa'raayiraththu yesuvaavum, avan sakoathararaakiya aasaariyarum,
ezhunoot'ru irupathu. seyalthiyealin kumaaranaakiya serupaapealum, avan
sakoathararum ezhumpi, theavanudaiya
*68* vamsangka'lin thalaivaril silar erusaleamilu'l'la manithanaakiya moaseayin niyaayappiramaa'naththil
karththarudaiya aalayaththukku vanthapoathu, ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi sarvaangka thakanangka'laip
theavanudaiya aalayaththai athin sthaanaththilea paliyidumpadikku, isravealudaiya theavanin
eduppikkumpadikku, atha'rkaaka manau'rchaakamaayk palipeedaththaik kattinaarka'l.
kaa'nikkaika'laik koduththaarka'l.
*3* avarka'l aththeasaththin janangka'lukkup
*69* avarka'l thangka'l sakthikkuththakkathaaka payanthathinaal, palipeedaththai athin
thiruppa'nip pokkishaththi'rku a'rupaththoaraayiram aathaarangka'linmeal sthaapiththu, athinmeal avarka'l
thangkakkaasaiyum, aiyaayiram iraaththal ve'l'liyaiyum, karththarukku anthisanthi sarvaangka
noo'ru aasaariya vasthirangka'laiyum koduththaarka'l. thakanapalika'laich seluththinaarka'l.
*70* aasaariyarum, leaviyarum, janangka'lil silarum, *4* ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea avarka'l
paadakarum, vaasalkaavalaa'larum, nithaneemiyarum, koodaarappa'ndikaiyai aasariththu, niththiya
thangka'lthangka'l patta'nangka'lilum, isravealar niyamaththinpadiyum an'raadakak ka'nakkinpadiyum
ellaarum thangka'l thangka'l patta'nangka'lilum ovvorunaa'lilum paliyittaarka'l.
kudiyea'rinaarka'l.
*5* atha'rkuppinpu niththamum,
{es'raa 3} maathappi'rappuka'lilum, karththarudaiya sakala
parisuththa pa'ndikaika'lilum seluththum sarvaangka

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thakanapaliyaiyum, karththarukku avaravar seluththum karththarudaiya aalayaththin vealaiyai nadaththumpadi

u'rchaakapaliyaiyum seluththinaarka'l. vaiththaarka'l.

*6* eazhaam maatham muthaltheathiyil *9* appadiyea theavanudaiya aalayaththin vealaiyaich

karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanapalika'laich seyki'ravarka'lai nadaththumpadi yesuvaavum avan
seluththath thodangkinaarka'l; aanaalum kumaararum sakoathararum, kathmiyealum avan
karththarudaiya aalayaththin asthipaaram innum kumaararum, yoothaavin kumaararum, enaathaaththin
poadappadavillai. kumaararum, avarka'l sakoathararaakiya leaviyarum
orumanappattu nin'raarka'l.
*7* appozhuthu persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareas
thangka'lukkup pi'rappiththa uththaravinpadiyea *10* si'rpaasaarika'l karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rku
avarka'l kalthachcharukkum thachcharukkum asthipaaram poaduki'rapoathu, israveal raajaavaakiya
pa'naththaiyum, leepanoanilirunthu thaaveethudaiya katta'laiyinpadiyea, karththaraith
keathurumarangka'laich samuththiravazhiyaay thuthikkumpadikku, vasthirangka'l tharikkappattu,
yoapaamattum ko'nduvarach seethoaniyarukkum poorikaika'lai oothuki'ra aasaariyaraiyum,
theeriyarukkum poajanapaanaththaiyum e'n'neyaiyum thaa'langka'laik kottuki'ra aasaapin kumaararaakiya
koduththaarka'l. leaviyaraiyum ni'ruththinaarka'l.

*8* avarka'l erusaleamilu'l'la theavanudaiya *11* karththar nallavar, isravealinmeal avarudaiya

aalayaththi'rku vantha ira'ndaam varusham ira'ndaam kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu en'ru avaraip pukazhnthu
maathaththilea, seyalthiyealin kumaaranaakiya thuthikkaiyil, maa'rimaa'rip paadinaarka'l; karththaraith
serupaapealum, yoasathaakkin kumaaranaakiya thuthikkaiyil, janangka'l ellaarum karththarudaiya
yesuvaavum, mat'rumu'l'la avarka'l sakoathararaakiya aalayaththin asthipaaram
aasaariyarum leaviyarum, si'raiyiruppilirunthu poadappaduki'rathinimiththam makaa kempeeramaay
erusaleamukku vantha anaivarum, aarampagnseythu, aaravaariththaarka'l.
irupathuvayathumuthal atha'rku mea'rpatta leaviyaraik

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*12* munthina aalayaththaik ka'ndiruntha varappa'n'nina aseeriyaavin raajaavaakiya esaraththoan

muthirvayathaana aasaariyarilum, leaviyarilum, naadka'l mutha'rko'ndu avarukku naangka'lum
pithaakka'l vamsangka'lin thalaivarilum aneakar intha paliyittuvaruki'roam en'ru avarka'loadea sonnaarka'l.
aalayaththukkuth thangka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
asthipaaram poadappaduki'rathaik ka'ndapoathu, *3* atha'rkuch serupaapealum, yesuvaavum, isravealil
makaa saththamittu azhuthaarka'l; vea'rea mat'rumu'l'la thalaivaraana pithaakka'lum avarka'lai
aneakampearoa kempeera santhoashamaay noakki: engka'l theavanukku aalayaththaik
aarppariththaarka'l. kattuki'ratha'rku ungka'lukkum engka'lukkum
sampanthamillai; persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareas
*13* janangka'l makaa kempeeramaay raajaa engka'lukkuk katta'laiyittapadi, naangka'lea
aarpparikki'rathinaal avarka'l saththam vekuthooram isravealin theavanaakiya karththarukku athaik
keadkappattathu; aanaalum santhoasha kattuvoam en'raarka'l.
aaravaaraththin saththam innathen'rum,
janangka'ludaiya azhukaiyin saththam innathen'rum *4* athinaal antha theasaththu janangka'l yoothaa
pakuththa'riyakkoodaathirunthathu. janaththin kaika'laith tha'larappa'n'ni, kattaathapadikku
avarka'laich sangkadappaduththi,
{es'raa 4}
*5* persiyaavin raajaavaakiya koareasin
*1* si'raiyiruppilirunthu vantha janangka'l isravealin kaalamuzhuthum, thariyu ennum persiyaa raajaa
theavanaakiya karththarukku aalayaththaik arasaa'ndakaalamattum, avarka'l yoasanaiyai
kattuki'raarka'l en'ru yoothaavukkum penyameenukkum avaththamaakkumpadi avarka'lukku viroathamaay
iruntha saththurukka'l kea'lvippattapoathu, aaloasanaikkaararukkuk kaikkooli kattinaarka'l.

*2* avarka'l serupaapealidaththukkum thalaivaraana *6* akaasvearu arasaa'luki'rapoathu, avanudaiya

pithaakka'lidaththukkum vanthu: ungka'loadeakooda raajyapaaraththin thuvakkaththilea, yoothaavilum
naangka'lum kattuvoam; ungka'laippoala naangka'lum erusaleamilum kudiyirukki'ravarka'lukku
ungka'l theavanai naaduvoam; ivvidaththukku engka'lai viroathamaakap piriyaathu ezhuthinaarka'l.

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*7* arthasashdaavin naadka'lilum, pislaamum, irukki'ra umathu adiyaar muthalaanavarka'l

miththireathaaththum, thaapeyealum, mat'rumu'l'la a'rivikki'rathu ennaven'raal,
avarka'l vakaiyaraavum, persiyaa raajaavaana
arthasashdaavukku oru manu ezhuthinaarka'l; antha *12* ummidaththilirunthu engka'lidaththi'rku vantha
manu seeriya ezhuththilum seeriya paashaiyilum yoothar erusaleamilea koodi, kalakamum
ezhuthiyirunthathu. pollaappumaana anthap patta'naththi'rku
asthipaarangka'lai i'naiththu, athin mathilka'lai ezhuppik
*8* aaloasanaith thalaivanaakiya rekoomum kattuki'raarka'l enpathu raajaavukku a'riyalaavathaaka.
ka'nakkanaakiya simsaavum erusaleamukku
viroathamaaka arthasashdaa ennum raajaavukku *13* ippoathum inthap patta'nam kattappattu,
ezhuthina manuvilea kaiyoppam poattavarka'l alangkangka'l eduppikkappattuth theernthaal, avarka'l
yaaren'raal: pakuthiyaiyum theervaiyaiyum aayaththaiyum
kodukkamaattaarka'l; athinaal raajaakka'lin
*9* aaloasanaith thalaivanaakiya rekoomum, varumaanaththi'rku nashdam varum en'ru raajaavukku
ka'nakkanaakiya simsaayum, mat'rumu'l'la avarka'l a'riyalaavathaaka.
vakaiyaraavaakiya theenaaviyar, apa'rsaaththiyar,
tharpealiyar, appaarsiyar, a'rkeaviyar, paapiloaniyar,
sooshangkiyar, thekaaviyar, ealaamiyaraanavarka'lum, *14* ippoathum naangka'l aramanai upputh
thinki'rapadiyinaal, raajaavukkuk ku'raivuvarap
*10* periyavarum pearpet'ravarumaana asnaappaar paarththirukki'rathu engka'lukku adaathakaariyam;
avvidangka'lilirunthu azhaiththukko'nduvanthu aakaiyaal naangka'l ithai anuppi, raajaavukkuth
samaariyaavin patta'naththilea kudiyea'rappa'n'nina theriyappaduththuki'roam.
mat'ra janangka'lum, nathikku ippaalea irukki'ra mat'ra
janangka'lumea. *15* ummudaiya pithaakka'lin nadapadi
pusthakangka'lil soathiththuppaarkka
*11* avarka'l arthasashdaa ennum raajaavukku uththaravaakavea'ndum; appozhuthu inthap patta'nam
anuppina manuvin nakalaavathu: nathikku ippu'raththil kalakamum, raajaakka'lukkum seemaika'lukkum

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nashdamum u'ndaakkuki'ra patta'nam en'rum, *20* erusaleamil vallamaiyu'l'la raajaakka'l irunthaarka'l

poorvakaalamuthal kalaathi u'l'lathaayirunthapadiyinaal en'rum, avarka'l nathikku appu'raththil irukki'ra sakala
inthap patta'nam paazhkkadikkappattathu en'rum, theasangka'laiyum aa'nduvanthaarka'l en'rum,
antha nadapadi pusthakangka'lil ka'nda'riyalaam. pakuthiyum theervaiyum aayamum avarka'lukkuch
seluththappattathu en'rum theriyavaruki'rathu.
*16* aakaiyaal inthap patta'nam kattappattu, ithin
alangkangka'l eduppikkappattuth theernthaal, nathikku *21* ippozhuthum nammidaththilirunthu
ippu'raththilea umakku on'rum iraatheapoam enpathai ma'ruuththaravu pi'rakkumvaraiyum antha manithar
raajaavukku a'riyappaduththuki'roam en'ru ezhuthi anthap patta'naththaik kattaamal ni'ruththividumpadi
anuppinaarka'l. katta'laiyidungka'l.

*17* appozhuthu raajaa aaloasanaith thalaivanaakiya *22* ithilea neengka'l thava'raathapadi

rekoomukkum, ka'nakkanaakiya simsaayikkum, echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l; raajaakka'lukku nashdamum
samaariyaavil kudiyirukki'ra mat'rumu'l'la avarka'ludaiya seathamum varavea'ndiyathu enna en'ru ezhuthi
vakaiyaraavukkum, nathikku appu'raththil irukki'ra anuppinaan.
mat'ravarka'lukkum ezhuthiyanuppina
pirathiyuththaramaavathu: ungka'lukkuch *23* raajaavaakiya arthasashdaavudaiya uththaravin
samaathaanam, nakal rekoomukkum, ka'nakkanaakiya simsaayikkum,
avarka'l vakaiyaraavukku munpaaka
*18* neengka'l anuppina manu namathu samukaththil vaasikkappattapoathu, avarka'l theeviraththudanea
theerkkamaay vaasikkappattathu. erusaleamilirukki'ra yootharidaththi'rkup poay,
palavanthaththoadum kattaayaththoadum avarka'lai
*19* nammudaiya uththaravinaal soathiththup vealaiseyyaathapadikku ni'ruththippoattaarka'l.
paarkkumpoathu, anthap patta'nam poorvakaalamuthal
raajaakka'lukku viroathamaay ezhumpinathu en'rum, *24* appozhuthu erusaleamilu'l'la theavanudaiya
athilea kalakamum raajathuroakamum kaa'nappattathu aalayaththin vealai thadaipattu, persiyaavin
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raajaavaakiya thariyu raajyapaarampa'n'nina ira'ndaam *4* appozhuthu atha'rku eat'ra uththaravaiyum, intha
varushamattum ni'ruththappattirunthathu. maa'likaiyaik kattuki'ra manitharin naamangka'laiyum
avarka'lukkuch sonnoam.
{es'raa 5}
*5* aanaalum inthach seythi thariyuvinidaththi'rkup
*1* appozhuthu aakaay theerkkatharisiyum, iththoavin poay ettuki'ravaraikkum ivarka'l yootharudaiya
kumaaranaakiya sakariyaa ennum theerkkatharisiyum, moopparin vealaiyaith thadukkaathapadikku,
yoothaavilum erusaleamilumu'l'la yootharukku israveal avarka'ludaiya theavanin ka'n avarka'lmeal
theavanin naamaththilea theerkkatharisanam vaikkappattirunthathu; appozhuthu ithaikku'riththu
sonnaarka'l. avarka'l sonna ma'rumozhiyaik kadithaththil
*2* appozhuthu seyalthiyealin kumaaranaakiya ezhuthiyanuppinaarka'l.
serupaapealum yoasathaakkin kumaaranaakiya *6* nathikku ippu'raththilirukki'ra thathnaay ennum
yesuvaavum ezhumpi, erusaleamilu'l'la theavanudaiya theasaathipathiyum, seaththaarposnaayum, nathikku
aalayaththaik kattaththodangkinaarka'l; avarka'lukkuth ippu'raththilirukki'ra appa'rsaakiyaraana avan
thidansolla theavanudaiya theerkkatharisika'lum vakaiyaraavum, raajaavaakiya thariyuvukku
irunthaarka'l. ezhuthiyanuppina kadithaththin nakalaavathu:
*3* akkaalaththilea nathikku ippu'raththil irukki'ra *7* raajaavaakiya thariyuvukkuch sakala
naaduka'lukku athipathiyaakiya thathnaay enpavanum, samaathaanamum u'ndaavathaaka.
seaththaarposnaayum, avarka'l vakaiyaraavum
avarka'lidaththukku vanthu, intha aalayaththaik *8* naangka'l yoothar seemaiyilu'l'la makaa
kattavum, intha mathilai eduppikkavum ungka'lukkuk theavanudaiya aalayaththukkup poanoam; athu
katta'laiyittavan yaar en'ru avarka'laik keattaarka'l. perungka'rka'laal kattappaduki'rathu; mathilka'linmeal
uththirangka'l paaychchappattu, antha vealai thurisaay
nadanthu, avarka'lukkuk kaikoodivaruki'rathenpathu
raajaavukkuth theriyalaavathaaka.

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*9* appozhuthu naangka'l avarka'l moopparka'lai theavanudaiya intha aalayaththaik kattumpadi

noakki: intha aalayaththaik kattavum, intha mathilai katta'laiyittaar.
eduppikkavum ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyittathu yaar en'ru
keattoam. *14* neapukaathneachchaar erusaleamiliruntha
theavaalayaththilirunthu eduththu, paapiloan koavilil
*10* ithuvumallaamal, avarka'lukku'l'lea thalaivaraana ko'ndupoay vaiththiruntha theavanudaiya aalayaththin
manithar innaaren'ru umakku ezhuthi pon ve'l'lip pa'nimuttuka'laiyum raajaavaakiya koareas
a'riyappaduththumpadi avarka'l naamangka'l paapiloan koavililirunthu eduththu, avar
ennaven'rum keattoam. theasaathipathiyaaka niyamiththa sespaathsaarennum
naamamu'l'lavanidaththil avaika'lai oppuviththu,
*11* avarka'l engka'lukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
naangka'l paraloakaththukkum pooloakaththukkum *15* avanai noakki: nee inthap pa'nimuttuka'lai
theavanaayirukki'ravarukku adiyaaraayirunthu, eduththu, erusaleamilirukkum theavaalayaththukkuk
isravealin periya raajaa oruvan aneaka ko'ndupoa; theavanudaiya aalayam athin
varushangka'lukkumunnea kattiththeerththa intha sthaanaththilea kattappadavea'ndum en'raar.
aalayaththai naangka'l ma'rupadiyum kattuki'roam.
*16* appozhuthu anthach sespaathsaar vanthu,
*12* engka'l pithaakka'l paraloakaththin theavanukkuk erusaleamilu'l'la theavanudaiya aalayaththin
koapamoottinapadiyinaal, avar ivarka'laip paapiloan asthipaaraththaip poattaan; annaa'lmuthal
raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar ennum ithuvaraikkum athu kattappattuvaruki'rathu; athu
kaltheayan kaiyil oppukkoduththaar; avan intha innum mudiyavillai en'raarka'l.
aalayaththai nirmoolamaakki, janaththaip
paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoanaan. *17* ippozhuthum raajaavukkuch siththamaayirunthaal,
erusaleamilu'l'la theavanudaiya aalayaththaik katta,
*13* aanaalum paapiloan raajaavaakiya koareasin raajaavaakiya koareas katta'laiyittathu'ndoa en'ru
muthalaam varushaththilea koareas raajaavaanavar paapiloanil irukki'ra raajaavin kajaanaavilea aaraaynthu
paarkkavum, intha vishayaththil raajaavinudaiya

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siththam innathen'ru engka'lukku ezhuthiyanuppavum *5* an'riyum neapukaathneachchaar erusaleamiliruntha

uththaravaakavea'ndum en'ru ezhuthiyanuppinaarka'l. aalayaththilirunthu eduththu, paapiloanukkuk
ko'nduvantha theavanudaiya aalayaththukkaduththa
{es'raa 6} pon ve'l'lip pa'nimuttuka'l erusaleamilu'l'la
*1* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya thariyu itta theavaalayamaakiya thangka'l sthaanaththi'rkup poaych
katta'laiyinpadiyea paapiloan kajaanaavilu'l'la thasthira searumpadikkuth thirumpak kodukkappadakkadavathu;
avaika'lai theavanudaiya aalayaththukkuk
a'raiyaich soathiththaarka'l.
ko'ndupoakakkadavarka'l en'ru ezhuthiyirunthathu.
*2* meathiya seemaiyilirukki'ra akmeathaa
patta'naththin aramanaiyilea oru suru'l akappattathu; *6* appozhuthu thariyuraajaa
athilea ezhuthiyiruntha viparamaavathu: ezhuthiyanuppinathaavathu: ippozhuthum, nathikku
appu'raththilirukki'ra theasaathipathiyaakiya
*3* raajaavaakiya koareasin muthalaam varushaththil, thathnaayum seaththaarposnaayumaakiya
koareas raajaa erusaleamiliruntha neengka'lum, nathikku appu'raththilirukki'ra
theavaalayaththaikku'riththup pi'rappiththa uththaravu appa'rsaakiyaraana ungka'l vakaiyaraa yaavarum
ennaven'raal: theavaalayamaanathu avvidaththaivittu vilakiyirungka'l.
paliseluththappattuvantha sthaanaththilea
kattappadakkadavathu; athin asthipaarangka'l *7* theavanudaiya aalayaththin vealaiyai avarka'l
palamaayiruppathaaka; athu a'rupathu muzha seyyattum, yootharudaiya athipathiyum, yootharin
moopparum, theavanudaiya aalayaththai athin
uyaramum, a'rupathu muzha
akalamumaayirukkavea'ndum. sthaanaththilea kattakkadavarka'l.

*4* athu moon'ru varisai perungka'rka'laalum, oru *8* theavanudaiya aalayaththai yootharin mooppar
kattum vishayaththil neengka'l avarka'lukkuch
machchuvarisai puthu uththirangka'laalum
kattappadakkadavathu; atha'rkuch sellum selavu seyyaththakkathaay, nammaal u'ndaana katta'lai
raajaavin aramanaiyilirunthu kodukkappaduvathaaka. ennaven'raal, antha manitharukkuth thadai
u'ndaakaathapadikku, nathikku appu'raththil

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vaangkappadum pakuthiyaakiya raajaavin janangka'laiyum thammudaiya naamaththai angkea

thiraviyaththilea avarka'lukkuth thaamathamillaamal vi'langkappa'n'nina theavan nirmoolamaakkakkadavar;
sellum selavu kodukkavea'ndum. thariyuvaakiya naam inthak katta'laiyaik koduththoam;
ithinpadi jaakkirathaiyaaych seyyappadakkadavathu
*9* paraloakaththin theavanukkuch sarvaangka en'ru ezhuthiyanuppinaan.
thakanapalika'laiyidath theavaiyaana i'langkaa'laika'l,
aattukkadaakka'l, aattukkuttika'l, koathumai, uppu, *13* appozhuthu nathikku ippu'raththilirukki'ra
thiraadcharasam, e'n'ney muthalaanavai thinanthinam theasaathipathiyaakiya thathnaayum,
avarka'l so'rpadi thaazhchchiyillaamal seaththaarposnaayum, avarka'l vakaiyaraavum,
kodukkappadakkadavathu. thariyuraajaa katta'laiyittapirakaaram
jaakkirathaiyaaych seythaarka'l.
*10* erusaleamilirukki'ra aasaariyarka'l paraloakaththin
theavanukkuch sukantha vaasanaiyaana palika'laich *14* appadiyea yootharin mooppar kattinaarka'l;
seluththi, raajaavukkum avar kumaararukkum theerkkatharisiyaakiya aakaayum iththoavin
theerkkaayusu'ndaaka man'raadumpadikku ippadich kumaaranaakiya sakariyaavum theerkkatharisanam
seyyappaduvathaaka. sollivanthapadiyinaal avarka'ludaiya kaariyam kaikoodi
vanthathu; avarka'l isravealin theavanudaiya
*11* pinnum nammaal pi'rakkum katta'lai ennaven'raal: katta'laippadiyeayum, koareas, thariyu, persiyaavin
entha manithanaavathu inthak katta'laiyai maat'rinaal, raajaavaakiya arthasashdaa enpavarka'ludaiya
avan veettilirunthu oru uththiram pidungki katta'laippadiyeayum athaik katti mudiththaarka'l.
naattappattu, avan athil thookkippoadappadavum,
athinimiththamaaka avanudaiya veedu *15* raajaavaakiya thariyu arasaa'luki'ra aa'raam
kuppaimeadaakkappadavungkadavathu. varusham aathaar ennum maatham
moon'raantheathiyilea antha aalayam katti
*12* aakaiyaal ithai maat'ravum, erusaleamilu'l'la mudinthathu.
theavanudaiya aalayaththaik kedukkavum, thangka'l
kaiyai neettappoaki'ra sakala raajaakka'laiyum sakala

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*16* appozhuthu israveal puththirarum, aasaariyarum, sakoathararukkaakavum, thangka'lukkaakavum

leaviyarum, si'raiyiruppilirunthu vantha paskaavin aattukkuttika'lai adiththaarka'l.
mat'ravarka'lum, theavanudaiya aalayap
pirathishdaiyaich santhoashamaayk ko'ndaadinaarka'l. *21* appadiyea si'raiyiruppilirunthu thirumpivantha
israveal puththirarum, isravealin theavanaakiya
*17* theavanudaiya aalayaththin pirathishdaikkaaka karththarai naadumpadi, pooloaka jaathika'lin
noo'ru kaa'laika'laiyum, irunoo'ru asuththaththai vittu, avarka'la'ndaiyilea searntha
aattukkadaakka'laiyum, naanoo'ru aattukkuttika'laiyum, anaivarum athaip pusiththu,
israveal koaththirangka'ludaiya ilakkaththinpadiyea,
israveal anaiththin paavanivaara'napalikkaakap *22* pu'lippillaatha appappa'ndikaiyai
pannira'ndu ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyum paliyittu, eazhunaa'laakach santhoashaththudanea
aasariththaarka'l; karththar avarka'lai
*18* moaseayin pusthakaththil makizhchchiyaakki, avarka'l kaika'lai isravealin theavan
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea, avarka'l erusaleamilu'l'la ennum theavanudaiya aalayaththin vealaiyilea
theavanudaiya aaraathanaikken'ru aasaariyarai avarka'l palappaduththaththakkathaay aseeriyarudaiya raajaavin
vakuppuka'linpadiyum, leaviyarai avarka'l iruthayaththai avarka'l padchaththil
mu'raivarisaika'linpadiyum ni'ruththinaarka'l. saarnthirukkappa'n'ninaar.

*19* si'raiyiruppilirunthu vanthavarka'l muthalaam {es'raa 7}

maatham pathinaalaantheathiyilea paskaavaiyum
aasariththaarka'l. *1* intha varththamaanangka'lukkuppinpu, seraayaavin
kumaaranaakiya es'raa, persiyaavin raajaavaakiya
*20* aasaariyarum leaviyarum orumanappattuth arthasashdaa arasaa'luki'ra kaalaththilea
thangka'laich suththampa'n'nikko'ndathinaal, ellaarum paapiloanilirunthu vanthaan; inthach seraayaa
suththamaayirunthu, si'raiyiruppilirunthu vanthavarka'l asariyaavin kumaaran, ivan ilkkiyaavin kumaaran,
ellaarukkaakavum, aasaariyaraana thangka'l

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*2* ivan salloomin kumaaran, ivan saathoakkin *8* ainthaam maathaththil avan erusaleamukku
kumaaran, ivan akithoopin kumaaran, vanthaan; athu antha raajaavin eazhaam
varushamaanathu.
*3* ivan amariyaavin kumaaran, ivan asariyaavin
kumaaran, ivan meraayoathin kumaaran, *9* muthalaam maatham muthaltheathiyilea avan
paapiloanilirunthu pirayaa'namaakap pu'rappattu,
*4* ivan searaakiyaavin kumaaran, ivan oosiyin ainthaam maatham muthaltheathiyilea than
kumaaran, ivan pukkiyin kumaaran, theavanudaiya thayavu'l'la karam
*5* ivan apisuvaavin kumaaran, ivan pinekaasin thanmealirunthathinaal erusaleamukku vanthaan.
kumaaran, ivan eleyaasaarin kumaaran, ivan pirathaana *10* karththarudaiya veathaththai aaraayavum,
aasaariyanaana aaroanin kumaaran. athinpadi seyyavum, isravealilea katta'laika'laiyum
neethiniyaayangka'laiyum upatheasikkavum, es'raa than
*6* intha es'raa isravealin theavanaakiya karththar
aru'liya moaseayin niyaayappiramaa'naththilea iruthayaththaip pakkuvappaduththiyirunthaan.
thea'rina veathapaarakanaayirunthaan; avanudaiya *11* karththarudaiya ka'rpanaika'lin vaarththaika'lilum,
theavanaakiya karththarudaiya karam avanmeal avar isravealukkuk koduththa katta'laika'lilum,
irunthathinaal, avan keattavaika'laiyellaam raajaa padiththuth thea'rina veathapaarakanaakiya es'raa
avanukkuk koduththaan. ennum aasaariyanukku, raajaavaakiya arthasashdaa
*7* avanoadeakooda israveal puththirarilum, koduththa sannathin nakalaavathu:
aasaariyarilum, leaviyarilum, paadakarilum, vaasal *12* raajaathiraajaavaakiya arthasashdaa
kaavalaa'larilum, nithaneemiyarilum, silar arthasashdaa paraloakaththin theavanudaiya
raajaavin eazhaam varushaththilea erusaleamukkup niyaayappiramaa'naththaip poathikki'ra uththama
poanaarka'l. veathapaarakanaakiya es'raa ennum aasaariyanukkup
poora'na samaathaanamu'ndaaka vaazhththi
ezhuthuki'rathu ennaven'raal:

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*13* nammudaiya raajyaththil irukki'ra israveal paanapalika'laiyum vaangki, avaika'lai erusaleamilu'l'la

janaththilum, athin aasaariyarilum, leaviyarilum, ungka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththup
unnoadeakooda erusaleamukkup poaka palipeedaththinmeal seluththuvaayaaka.
manappoorvamaayirukki'ra yaavarum poakalaam en'ru
nammaalea uththaravaaki'rathu. *18* meethiyaana ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum ko'ndu
seyyavea'ndiyathinnathen'ru unakkum un
*14* nee un kaiyilirukki'ra un theavanudaiya sakoathararukkum nalamaayth thoan'ruki'rapadi athai
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadi, yoothaavaiyum ungka'l theavanudaiya siththaththinpadiyea
erusaleamaiyum visaariththu nadaththavum, seyyungka'l.

*15* raajaavum avarudaiya manthirimaarum *19* un theavanudaiya aalayaththin aaraathanaikkaaka

erusaleamil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra isravealin theavanukku unakkuk kodukkappatta pa'nimuttuka'laiyum nee
manappoorvamaayk koduththa ve'l'liyaiyum erusaleamin theavanudaiya sannithiyil
ponnaiyum, oppuvikkakkadavaay.

*16* paapiloan seemaiyengkum unakkuk kidaikkum *20* pinnum un theavanudaiya aalayaththukku

ellaa ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum, unnudaiya janamum avasiyamaayk kodukkavea'ndiyiruppathai, nee raajaavin
aasaariyarum erusaleamilu'l'la thangka'l theavanudaiya kajaanaavilirunthu vaangkik koduppaayaaka.
aalayaththukken'ru manau'rchaakamaayk kodukkum
kaa'nikkaika'laiyum nee ko'ndupoakavum, nee *21* nathikku appu'raththilirukki'ra ellaa
raajaavinaalum avarudaiya eazhu manthirimaaraalum kajaansika'lukkum arthasashdaa ennum raajaavaakiya
anuppappaduki'raay. naam iduki'ra katta'lai ennaven'raal, paraloakaththin
theavanudaiya niyaayappiramaa'naththaip poathikkum
*17* aakaiyaal anthath thiraviyaththinaal nee veathapaarakanaakiya es'raa ennum aasaariyan noo'ru
thaamathamin'ri kaa'laika'laiyum, thaalanthu ve'l'li, noot'rukkalak koathumai,
aattukkadaakka'laiyum, aattukkuttika'laiyum, noot'rukkalath thiraadcharasam, noot'rukkala
avaika'lukkaduththa poajanapalika'laiyum, e'n'neymattum ungka'laik keadpavai ellaavat'raiyum,

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*22* vea'ndiya uppaiyum, thaamathamillaamal *26* un theavanudaiya

kodukkavum, niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyeayum, raajaavinudaiya
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyeayum
*23* paraloakaththin theavanudaiya seyyaathavanevanum udanea mara'naththukkaakilum,
ka'rpanaiyinpadiyea, ethu theavaiyaayirukkumoa theasaththukkup pu'rampaakkuthalukkaakilum,
athuvellaam paraloakaththin theavanudaiya aparaathaththukkaakilum, kaavalukkaakilum
aalayaththi'rku jaakkirathaiyaaych seluththappadavum theerkkappattuth tha'ndikkappadakkadavan en'ru
vea'ndum; raajaavum avar kumaararum aa'lum ezhuthiyirunthathu.
raajyaththinmeal kadungkoapam varuvaanean.
*27* erusaleamilu'l'la karththarudaiya aalayaththai
*24* pinnum aasaariyarum, leaviyarum, paadakarum, alangkarikka, ippadippatta yoasanaiyai raajaavin
vaasal kaavalaa'larum, nithaneemiyarum, iruthayaththil aru'li, raajaavukkum avarudaiya
theavanudaiya aalayaththin pa'nividaikkaararumaana manthirimaarka'lukkum raajaavin kaikku'l'laana
oruvanmealum pakuthiyaakilum theervaiyaakilum palaththa ellaa makaap pirapukka'lukkum munpaaka
aayamaakilum sumaththalaakaathen'ru enakkuth thayavu kidaikkappa'n'nina engka'l
avarka'laikku'riththu ungka'lukku pithaakka'lin theavanaakiya karththarukku
a'riyappaduththuki'roam. sthoaththiram.
*25* pinnum nathikku appu'raththilirunthu un *28* appadiyea en theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
theavanudaiya niyaayappiramaa'nangka'lai a'rintha karam enmeal irunthathinaal naan thidanko'ndu,
sakala janangka'laiyum niyaayam visaarikkaththakka isravealil sila thalaivarai ennoadeakooda varumpadi
thuraika'laiyum, niyaayaathipathika'laiyum, searththukko'ndean.
es'raavaakiya nee unnilu'l'la un theavanudaiya
gnaanaththinpadiyea ea'rpaduththuvaayaaka; anthap {es'raa 8}
piramaa'nangka'lai a'riyaathavarka'lukku avaika'lai
upatheasikkavungkadavaay. *1* arthasashdaa raajaa arasaa'lum kaalaththil
paapiloanilirunthu ennoadeakooda vantha thangka'l

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pithaakka'l vamsangka'lin thalaivarum avarka'l vamsa *8* seppathiyaavin puththiraril mikavealin

attava'naika'lumaavana: kumaaranaakiya seppathiyaavum, avanoadeakooda
e'npathu aa'nmakka'lum,
*2* pinekaasin puththiraril kersoam, iththaamaarin
puththiraril thaaniyeal, thaaveethin puththiraril *9* yoavaapin puththiraril yekiyealin kumaaranaakiya
aththoos, opathiyaavum, avanoadeakooda irunoot'rup pathinettu
aa'nmakka'lum,
*3* paaroashin puththiraril oruvanaana sekkaniyaavin
puththiraril sakariyaavum, avanoadeakooda vamsa *10* seloamiththin puththiraril yosipiyaavin
attava'naiyil ezhuthiyirukki'ra noot'raimpathu kumaaranum, avanoadeakooda noot'ra'rupathu
aa'nmakka'lum, aa'nmakka'lum,

*4* paakaathmoavaapin puththiraril serakiyaavin *11* peyaayin puththiraril peyaayin kumaaranaakiya

kumaaranaakiya eliyoanaayum, avanoadeakooda sakariyaavum, avanoadeakooda irupaththettu
irunoo'ru aa'nmakka'lum, aa'nmakka'lum,

*5* sekkaniyaavin puththiraril yakasiyealin *12* askaathin puththiraril kaaththaanin

kumaaranum, avanoadeakooda munnoo'ru kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanum, avanoadeakooda
aa'nmakka'lum, noot'ruppaththu aa'nmakka'lum,

*6* aathinin puththiraril yoanaththaanin *13* athoanikaamin kadaisippuththiraraana elipealeath,

kumaaranaakiya eapeathum, avanoadeakooda eayel, semaayaa ennum naamangka'lu'l'lavarka'lum,
aimpathu aa'nmakka'lum, avarka'loadeakooda a'rupathu aa'nmakka'lum,

*7* ealaamin puththiraril athaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya *14* pikvaayin puththiraril ooththaayum, sapoothum,
eshaayaavum, avanoadeakooda ezhupathu avarka'loadeakooda ezhupathu aa'nmakka'lumea.
aa'nmakka'lum,

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*15* ivarka'lai naan akaavaavukku oaduki'ra kumaararum sakoathararumaana

nathiya'ndaiyilea koottikko'ndupoanean; angkea pathinettuppearaiyum,
moon'runaa'l thangkiyirunthoam; naan janangka'laiyum
aasaariyaraiyum paarvaiyidumpoathu, leaviyin *19* meraariyarin puththiraril ashapiyaavum
puththiraril oruvaraiyum angkea kaa'navillai. avanoadea eshaayaavum avan sakoathararum avarka'l
kumaararumaana irupathupearaiyum,
*16* aakaiyaal naan eliyeasar, ariyeal, semaayaa,
elnaaththaan, yaarip, elnaaththaan, naaththaan, *20* thaaveethum pirapukka'lum leaviyarukkup
sakariyaa, misullaam ennum thalaivaraiyum, yoayaarip, pa'nividaikkaararaaka vaiththa nithaneemiyaril
elnaaththaan ennum puththimaanka'laiyum irunoot'ru irupathupearaiyum, engka'lidaththil
azhaippiththu, azhaiththukko'nduvanthaarka'l; avarka'l ellaarudaiya
pearka'lum ku'rikkappattana.
*17* kasippiyaa ennum sthalaththilirukki'ra
thalaivanaakiya iththoavidaththi'rkuch seythi *21* appozhuthu naangka'l engka'l theavanukku
ko'ndupoaka avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththu, namathu munpaaka engka'laith thaazhththuki'ratha'rkum,
theavanudaiya aalayaththup pa'nividaikkaararai engka'lukkaakavum engka'l pi'l'laika'lukkaakavum
engka'lidaththi'rku azhaiththuvarumpadi, avarka'l engka'l sakala poru'lka'lukkaakavum sevvaiyaana
kasippiyaa ennum sthalaththilirukki'ra thangka'l vazhiyaith theaduki'ratha'rkum, naan angkea antha
sakoatharanaakiya iththoavukkum, akaavaa nathiya'ndaiyilea upavaasaththaik koo'rinean.
nithaneemiyarukkum sollavea'ndiya vaarththaika'laich
*22* vazhiyilea saththuruvai vilakki, engka'lukkuth
sollikkoduththean. thu'naiseyyumpadikku, naan raajaavinidaththil
*18* avarka'l engka'lmealiruntha engka'l theavanudaiya seavakaraiyum kuthiraiveeraraiyum keadka
thayaiyu'l'la karaththinpadiyea, isravealukkup pi'rantha vedkappattirunthean; engka'l theavanudaiya karam
leaviyin kumaaranaakiya makealiyin puththiraril thammaith theaduki'ravarka'l ellaarmealum
puththiyu'l'la manushanaakiya serepiyaavum avan avarka'lukku nanmaiyaaka irukki'rathen'rum, avarudaiya
vallamaiyum avarudaiya koapamum avarai vittu

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vilakuki'ravarka'l ellaarmealum irukki'rathen'rum, pa'lapa'lappaana ira'ndu nalla ve'nkalap

naangka'l raajaavukkuch solliyirunthoam. paaththirangka'laiyum ni'ruththukkoduththu,

*23* appadiyea naangka'l upavaasampa'n'ni, engka'l *28* avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l karththarukkup
theavanidaththilea athaith theadinoam; engka'l parisuththamaanavarka'l; inthap pa'nimuttuka'lum,
vi'n'nappaththaik keattaru'linaar. ungka'l pithaakka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththarukku
manau'rchaakamaaych seluththappatta intha ve'l'liyum,
*24* pinpu naan aasaariyarin thalaivarilea inthap ponnum parisuththamaanavaika'l.
pannira'ndupearaakiya serepiyaavaiyum,
ashpiyaavaiyum, avarka'l sakoathararilea *29* neengka'l athai erusaleamilirukki'ra theavanudaiya
paththuppearaiyum piriththeduththu, aalayaththin a'raika'lil aasaariyar leaviyarudaiya
pirapukka'lukkum, isravealudaiya
*25* raajaavum, avarudaiya aaloasanaikkaararum, vamsaththalaivarka'lukkum munpaaka ni'ruththu
avarudaiya pirapukka'lum, angkeayiruntha sakala oppuvikkumattum vizhippaayirunthu, athaik
isravealarum, engka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththukken'ru kaaththukko'l'lungka'l en'rean.
eduththukkoduththa kaa'nikkaiyaakiya ve'l'liyaiyum,
ponnaiyum, pa'nimuttuka'laiyum avarka'lidaththil *30* appadiyea antha aasaariyarum leaviyarum, antha
ni'ruththuk koduththean. ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum pa'nimuttuka'laiyum
erusaleamilirukki'ra engka'l theavanudaiya
*26* avarka'l kaiyilea naan a'runoot'ru aimpathu aalayaththukkuk ko'ndupoakumpadikku, ni'ruththu
thaalanthu ve'l'liyaiyum, noo'ruthaalanthu ni'raiyaana vaangkikko'ndaarka'l.
ve'l'lip pa'nimuttuka'laiyum, noo'ruthaalanthu
ponnaiyum, *31* naangka'l erusaleamukkuppoaka, muthalaam
maatham pannira'ndaantheathiyilea, akaavaa
*27* aayiram thangkakkaasu pe'rumaana irupathu nathiyaivittup paya'nam pu'rappattoam; engka'l
po'rki'n'nangka'laiyum, ponnaippoala e'n'nappatta theavanudaiya karam engka'lmealirunthu, vazhiyilea

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saththuruvin kaikkum, pathivirukki'ravarka'lin kaikkum *36* pinpu raajaavin sannathuka'lai nathikku

engka'laith thappuviththathu. ippu'raththilirukki'ra raajaavin
theasaathipathika'lukkum athikaarika'lukkum
*32* naangka'l erusaleamukku vanthu, angkea oppuviththaarka'l; appozhuthu avarka'l
moon'runaa'l irunthapinpu, janangka'lukkum theavanudaiya aalayaththukkum
*33* naalaam naa'lilea antha ve'l'liyum ponnum uthaviyaayirunthaarka'l.
pa'nimuttuka'lum, engka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththil {es'raa 9}
aasaariyanaakiya uriyaavin kumaaran mereamoaththin
kaiyilum, pinekaasin kumaaran eleyaasaarin kaiyilum, *1* ivaika'l seythu mudinthapinpu, pirapukka'l
ellaavat'ri'rkum iruntha ni'raiyinpadiyeayum ni'ruththu, ennidaththil searnthu: israveal janangka'lum,
oppuvikkappattathu; yesuvaavin kumaaran aasaariyarum leaviyarum aakiya ivarka'l, kaanaaniyar,
yoasapaaththum, pinnooyin kumaaran novathiyaavum eaththiyar, perisiyar, epoosiyar, ammoaniyar,
enki'ra leaviyarum avarka'loadeakooda irunthaarka'l. moavaapiyar, ekipthiyar, ammoariyar ennum intha
theasangka'lin janangka'lukkum, avarka'ludaiya
*34* antha ni'raiyellaam akkaalaththil aruvaruppuka'lukkum vilakiyirukkavillai.
ezhuthappattathu.
*2* eppadiyen'raal, avarka'ludaiya kumaaraththika'lilea
*35* si'raippattu mee'ndavarka'l isravealin thangka'lukkum thangka'l kumaararukkum pe'nka'laik
theavanukkuch sarvaangka thakanapalika'laaka israveal ko'ndaarka'l; ippadiyea parisuththa viththuth
anaiththinimiththam pannira'ndu kaa'laika'laiyum, theasangka'lin janangka'loadea kalanthupoayit'ru;
tho'n'noot'raa'ru aattukkadaakka'laiyum, pirapukka'lin kaiyum, athikaarika'lin kaiyum, inthak
ezhupaththeazhu aattukkuttika'laiyum, kut'raththil munthinathaayirukki'rathu en'raarka'l.
paavanivaara'naththukkaakap pannira'ndu
ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laiyum paliyittu, avaiyellaam *3* intha varththamaanaththai naan keattapozhuthu,
karththarukkuch sarvaangka thakanapaliyaakach en vasthiraththaiyum en saalvaiyaiyum naan kizhiththu,
seluththinaarka'l.

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en thalaiyilum en thaadiyilumu'l'la mayiraip pidungkith kaiyilea, pattayaththukkum, si'raiyiruppukkum,

thikaiththavanaay udkaarnthirunthean. ko'l'laikkum, vedkaththukkum oppukkodukkappattoam.

*4* appozhuthu si'raiyiruppilirunthu *8* ippozhuthum engka'l theavanaakiya karththar

vanthavarka'ludaiya kut'raththinimiththam engka'lilea thappina silarai meethiyaaka vaikkavum,
isravealudaiya theavanin vaarththaika'lukku thammudaiya parisuththa sthalaththil engka'lukku oru
nadungkuki'ra yaavarum ennoadea koodikko'ndaarka'l; kuchchaik kodukkavum, ippadiyea engka'l theavan
naanoa anthippali seluththappadumattum engka'l ka'nka'laip pirakaasippiththu, engka'l
thikaiththavanaay udkaarnthuko'ndirunthean. adimaiththanaththilea engka'lukkuk kogncham uyir
kodukkavum, avaraalea kognchanearamaavathu
*5* anthippali nearaththilea naan thukkaththoadea kirupaikidaiththathu.
ezhunthu, kizhiththukko'nda vasthiraththoadum
saalvaiyoadum muzhangkaa'rpadiyittu, en kaika'lai en *9* naangka'l adimaika'laayirunthoam; aanaalum
theavanaakiya karththarukku nearaaka viriththu: engka'l adimaiththanaththilea engka'l theavan
engka'laik kaividaamal, engka'lukku uyirkodukkavum;
*6* en theavanea, naan en mukaththai en naangka'l engka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththai
theavanaakiya umakku munpaaka ea'redukka vedkik eduppiththu, paazhaayppoana athaip
kalangkuki'rean; engka'l akkiramangka'l engka'l puthuppikkumpadikkum engka'lukku yoothaavilum
thalaikkumealaakap perukit'ru; engka'l kut'ram erusaleamilum oru vealiyaik katta'laiyidumpadikkum,
vaanapariyantham va'larnthupoayit'ru. persiyaavin raajaakka'l samukaththil engka'lukkuth
*7* engka'l pithaakka'lin naadka'lmuthal innaa'lmattum thayaikidaikkachseythaar.
naangka'l periya kut'raththukku u'l'laayirukki'roam; *10* ippozhuthum engka'l theavanea, naangka'l ini
engka'l akkiramangka'linimiththam naangka'lum, engka'l ennasolluvoam; theavareer umathu
raajaakka'lum, engka'l aasaariyarka'lum, oozhiyakkaararaakiya theerkkatharisika'laikko'ndu
innaa'lilirukki'rathupoala, anniyatheasa raajaakka'lin ka'rpiththa umathu ka'rpanaika'lai vittuvittoam.

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*11* neengka'l suthantharikki'ratha'rku engka'lil oruvarum meenthu thappaathapadikku,

udpiraveasikkum theasamaanathu, theavareer engka'lai nirmoolamaakkumattum
theasaatheasangka'ludaiya janangka'lin engka'lmeal koapamaayiruppeerallavoa?
asangkiyaththinaalum, avarka'l athai oru
munaithodangki ma'rumunaimattum ni'raiyappa'n'nina *15* isravealin theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer
avarka'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'linaalum avarka'ludaiya neethiyu'l'lavar; aakaiyaal innaa'lil irukki'rathupoala,
asuththaththinaalum, theettuppattathaayirukki'rathu. naangka'l thappi meenthirukki'roam; ithoa, naangka'l
umakku munpaakak kut'raththi'rku'l'laanavarka'l;
*12* aathalaal neengka'l palaththukko'ndu, ithinimiththam naangka'l umakku munpaaka
theasaththin nanmaiyaip pusiththu, athai ni'rkaththakkavarka'l alla en'ru piraarththiththean.
niththiyakaalamaaka ungka'l pi'l'laika'lukku
umpi'likkaiyaakap pinvaikkumpadikku, neengka'l ungka'l {es'raa 10}
kumaaraththika'lai avarka'ludaiya kumaararukkuk *1* es'raa ippadi vi'n'nappampa'n'ni, a'rikkaiyittu
kodaamalum, avarka'ludaiya kumaaraththika'lai ungka'l azhuthu, theavanudaiya aalayaththukku munpaakath
kumaararukkuk ko'l'laamalum, avarka'ludaiya
thaazha vizhunthukidakkaiyil, isravealil purusharum
samaathaanaththaiyum nanmaiyaiyum orukkaalum sthireeka'lum pi'l'laika'lumaana makaa periya sapai
naadaamalum iruppeerka'laaka en'reerea. avanidaththil vanthu koodit'ru; janangka'l mikavum
*13* ippozhuthum engka'l theavanea, engka'l pollaatha azhuthaarka'l.
seykaika'linaalum, engka'l periya kut'raththinaalum,
*2* appozhuthu ealaamin puththiraril oruvanaakiya
ivaika'lellaam engka'lmeal vanthum, theavareer engka'l yekiyealin kumaaran sekkaniyaa es'raavai noakki:
akkiramaththukkuththakka aakkinaiyai engka'lukku naangka'l theasaththu janangka'lilu'l'la anniya
idaamal, engka'lai ippadith thappavittirukkaiyil,
sthireeka'laich searththukko'ndathinaal, engka'l
*14* naangka'l umathu ka'rpanaika'lai vee'naakkavum, theavanukku viroathamaakap paavagnseythoam;
intha aruvaruppuka'lu'l'la janangka'loadea aakilum ippozhuthu inthak kaariyaththilea innum
sampanthangkalakkavum thakumoa? appadich seythaal, isravealukkaaka nampikkai u'ndu.

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*3* ippozhuthum antha sthireeka'l ellaaraiyum, *7* appozhuthu si'raiyiruppilirunthu vanthavarka'l

avarka'lidaththil pi'ranthavarka'laiyum, en ellaarum erusaleamilea vanthu koodavea'ndum en'rum,
aa'ndavanudaiya aaloasanaikkum, namathu
theavanudaiya ka'rpanaikku nadungkuki'ravarka'lin *8* moon'runaa'laikku'l'lea pirapukka'l
aaloasanaikkum eat'rapirakaaram akat'rippoaduvoam moopparka'ludaiya aaloasanaiyinpadiyea evanaakilum
en'ru nammudaiya theavanoadea udanpadikkaip varaatheapoanaal, avanudaiya poru'lellaam japthi
pa'n'nakkadavoam; niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyea seyyappattu, si'raiyiruppilirunthu vantha sapaikku avan
seyyappaduvathaaka. pu'rampaakkappaduvaan en'rum, yoothaavilum
erusaleamilum vi'lamparampa'n'ninaarka'l.
*4* ezhunthirum; inthak kaariyaththai nadappikki'rathu
umakku aduththathu; naangka'lum ummoadeakooda *9* appadiyea yoothaa penyameen koaththiraththaar
iruppoam; neer thidanko'ndu ithaich seyyum en'raan. ellaarum moon'ru naa'laikku'l'lea erusaleamilea
koodinaarka'l; athu onpathaam maatham irupathaan
*5* appozhuthu es'raa ezhunthirunthu, aasaariyarilum theathiyaayirunthathu; janangka'l ellaarum
leaviyarilum pirathaanamaanavarka'lum israveal theavanudaiya aalayaththin veethiyilea anthak
anaivarum intha vaarththaiyinpadi seyyumpadikku, kaariyaththinaalum adaimazhaiyinaalum
avarka'lai aa'naiyidach sonnaan; avarka'l nadungkikko'ndirunthaarka'l.
aa'naiyittaarka'l.
*10* appozhuthu aasaariyanaakiya es'raa
*6* athinpinpu es'raa theavanudaiya aalayaththukku ezhunthirunthu avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l
munnirunthu ezhunthu, eliyaasipin kumaaranaakiya isravealinmealirukki'ra kut'raththai athikarikkappa'n'na,
yoakanaanin a'raikku'l piraveasiththaan; angkea ma'rujaathiyaana sthireeka'lai vivaakampa'n'ninathinaal
vanthapoathu, avan si'raiyiruppilirunthu paavagnseytheerka'l.
vanthavarka'ludaiya kut'raththinimiththam appam
pusiyaamalum tha'n'neer kudiyaamalum *11* ippozhuthum neengka'l ungka'l pithaakka'lin
thukkiththukko'ndirunthaan. theavanaakiya karththaridaththil a'rikkaiyittu,
avarudaiya piriyaththinpadiyea seythu, theasaththin

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janangka'laiyum, ma'rujaathiyaana sthireeka'laiyum sappeathaa ennum leaviyanum avarka'lukku

vittu vilakungka'l en'raan. uthaviyaayirunthaarka'l.

*12* appozhuthu sapaiyaar yaavarum makaa *16* si'raiyiruppilirunthu vanthavarka'l

saththaththoadea pirathiyuththaramaaka: aam, neer inthappirakaaram seythaarka'l; aasaariyanaakiya
sonna vaarththaika'linpadiyea seyyavea'ndiyathuthaan. es'raavum, thangka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
kudumpaththinpadiyea pearpearaaka azhaikkappatta
*13* aanaalum janangka'l thira'laayirukki'raarka'l, ithu pithaa vamsangka'lin thalaivar anaivarum, inthak
maarikaalamumaayirukki'rathu, ingkea ve'liyilea ni'rka kaariyaththai visaarikkumpadi, paththaam maatham
engka'laalea koodaathu; ithu orunaa'l ira'ndunaa'l muthaltheathiyilea, thaniththu udkaarnthu,
vealaiyalla; inthak kaariyaththilea katta'lai
mee'rinavarka'laakiya naangka'l aneakar. *17* anniyajaathiyaana sthireeka'laik ko'ndavarka'l
ellaarudaiya kaariyaththaiyum muthalaam maatham
*14* aakaiyaal itha'rkuch sapaiyengkum engka'l muthaltheathiyilea visaariththu mudiththaarka'l.
pirapukka'l visaarippukkaararaaka
vaikkappadavea'ndum; inthak kaariyaththinimiththam *18* aasaariya puththiraril ma'rujaathiyaana
nammudaiya theavanukku irukki'ra ukkirakoapam manaivika'laik ko'ndavarka'laakak kaa'nappattavarka'l
engka'lai vittuth thirumpumpadi, engka'l patta'nangka'lil yaaren'raal: yoasathaakkin kumaaranaakiya yesuvaavin
ma'rujaathiyaana sthireeka'laikko'nda anaivarum kumaararilum avan sakoathararilum, maaseyaa,
ovvoru patta'naththin moopparoadum eliyeasar, yaareep, kethaliyaa enpavarka'l.
niyaayaathipathika'loadum ku'riththakaalangka'lil
varakkadavarka'l en'raarka'l. *19* ivarka'l thangka'l sthireeka'laith tha'l'lividuvoam
en'ru kaiyadiththukkoduththu; thaangka'l
*15* aasakealin kumaaran yoanaththaanum, thikkaavin kut'ravaa'lika'laanapadiyinaal kut'ranivaara'napaliyaaka
kumaaran yaksiyaavumaaththiram athai oru aattukkadaavaich seluththinaarka'l.
visaarikkumpadikku vaikkappattaarka'l; mesullaamum,
*20* immearin puththiraril anaaniyum, sepathiyaavum,

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*21* aareemin puththiraril maaseyaa, eliyaa, semaayaa, *29* paaniyin puththiraril mesullaam, mallook,
yekiyeal, usiyaa enpavarka'lum; athaayaa, yaasup, seyaal, raamoath enpavarka'lum;

*22* paskoorin puththiraril eliyoanaay, maaseyaa, *30* paakaathmoavaapin puththiraril athnaa, kelaal,
ismaveal, nethaneyeal, yoasapaath, elaasaa penaayaa, maaseyaa, maththaniyaa, pesaleyeal,
enpavarka'lum; pinnooyi, manaasea enpavarka'lum;

*23* leaviyaril yoasapaath, simeayi, kelithaa ennum *31* aareemin puththiraril eliyeasar, ishiyaa, malkiyaa,
pearumu'l'la kelaayaa, peththakeeyaa, yoothaa, semaayaa, shimiyoan,
eliyeasar enpavarka'lum;
*32* penyameen, mallook, semariyaa enpavarka'lum;
*24* paadakaril eliyaasipum, vaasalkaavalaa'laril
salloom, thealeam, oori enpavarka'lum; *33* aasoomin puththiraril mathnaayi, maththaththaa,
saapaath, elipeleath, eremaayi, manaasea, simeyi
*25* mat'ra isravealarukku'l'lea paaroashin puththiraril enpavarka'lum;
rameeyaa, yesiyaa, malkiyaa, miyaamin, eleyaasaar,
malkijaa, penaayaa enpavarka'lum; *34* paaniyin puththiraril maathaayi, amraam, ooveal,

*26* ealaamin puththiraril maththaniyaa, sakariyaa, *35* penaayaa, pethiyaa, kelloo,

yekiyeal, apthi, yerimoath, eliyaa enpavarka'lum; *36* vaniyaa, meremoath, eleyaaseep,
*27* saththoovin puththiraril eliyoanaay, eliyaasip, *37* maththaniyaa, mathanaay, yaasaay,
maththaniyaa, yerimoath, saapaath, asisaa
enpavarka'lum; *38* paani, pinnooyi, simeyi,
*28* pepaayin puththiraril yoakanaan, ananiyaa, *39* seleamiyaa, naaththaan, athaayaa,
saapaayi, athlaayi enpavarka'lum;
*40* maknaathpaayi, saasaayi, saaraayi,

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*41* asareyeal, seleamiyaa, semariyaa, erusaleamin alangkam idipattathum, athin vaasalka'l

akkiniyaal sutterikkappattathumaayk kidakki'rathu
*42* salloom, amariyaa, yoaseap enpavarka'lum; en'raarka'l.
*43* neapoavin puththiraril eayel, maththiththiyaa, *4* intha vaarththaika'laik keattapoathu naan
saapaath, sepinaa, yathaay, yoaveal, penaayaa udkaarnthu azhuthu, sila naa'laayth thukkiththu,
enpavarka'lumea. upavaasiththu, man'raadi, paraloakaththin theavanai
noakki:
*44* ivarka'l ellaarum ma'rujaathiyaana sthireeka'laik
ko'ndavarka'l; ivarka'lil silar ko'ndiruntha *5* paraloakaththin theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummil
sthireeka'lidaththil pi'l'laika'laip pet'rirunthaarka'l. anpukoornthu, ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'laik
{nekeamiyaa 1} kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'lukku, udanpadikkaiyaiyum
kirupaiyaiyum kaakki'ra makaththuvamum
*1* akaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya nekeamiyaavin payangkaramumaana theavanea,
nadapadika'l: irupathaam varusham
kisleayumaathaththil naan soosaan ennum aramanaiyil *6* umathu adiyaaraakiya israveal puththirarukkaaka
in'ru iravumpakalum umakku munpaaka man'raadi,
irukkumpoathu sampaviththathu ennaven'raal,
israveal puththiraraakiya naangka'l umakku
*2* en sakoathararil oruvanaakiya aanaaniyum, vea'rea viroathamaakach seytha paavangka'lai a'rikkaiyiduki'ra
sila manusharum yoothaavilirunthu vanthaarka'l; adiyeanudaiya jepaththaik keadki'ratha'rku, ummudaiya
avarka'lidaththil naan si'raiyiruppil meenthu thappina sevi kavaniththum, ummudaiya ka'nka'l thi'ranthum
yootharin seythiyaiyum, erusaleamin seythiyaiyum iruppathaaka; naanum en thakappan veettaarum
visaariththean. paavagnseythoam.

*3* atha'rku avarka'l: si'raiyiruppil *7* naangka'l umakku munpaaka mikavum

meenthirukki'ravarka'l anthath theasaththilea makaa kettavarka'laay nadanthoam; neer ummudaiya
theengkaiyum ninthaiyaiyum anupavikki'raarka'l; thaasanaakiya moaseakkuk ka'rpiththa

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ka'rpanaika'laiyum, katta'laika'laiyum, kidaikkappa'n'niyaru'lum en'ru piraarththiththean. naan

niyaayangka'laiyum kaikko'l'laatheapoanoam. raajaavukkup paanapaaththirakkaaranaayirunthean.

*8* neengka'l katta'laiyai mee'rinaal, naan ungka'lai {nekeamiyaa 2}

jaathika'lukku'l'lea sitha'radippean en'rum,
*1* arthasashdaa raajaavin irupathaam varusham
*9* neengka'l ennidaththil thirumpi, en ka'rpanaika'laik nisaan maathaththilea, thiraadcharasam raajaavukku
kaikko'ndu, avaika'linpadi seyveerka'laanaal, ungka'lilea munpaaka vaiththirukkaiyil, naan athai eduththu
tha'l'lu'ndu poanavarka'l vaanaththin avarukkuk koduththean; naan mun orupoathum avar
kadaiyaantharaththil irunthaalum, naan angkeayirunthu samukaththil thukkamaayirunthathillai.
avarka'laich searththu, en naamam vi'langkumpadi naan
therinthuko'nda sthalaththukku avarka'laik *2* appozhuthu raajaa ennaip paarththu: nee
ko'nduvaruvean en'rum theavareer ummudaiya thukkamukamaayirukki'rathu enna? unakku
thaasanaakiya moaseakkuk katta'laiyitta vaarththaiyai viyaathiyillaiyea, ithu manathin thukkamea ozhiya
ninaiththaru'lum. vea'ron'rum alla en'raar; appozhuthu naan mikavum
payanthu,
*10* theavareer umathu makaa vallamaiyinaalum,
umathu palaththa karaththinaalum, meettukko'nda *3* raajaavai noakki: raajaa en'raikkum vaazhka; en
umathu adiyaarum umathu janangka'lum pithaakka'lin kalla'raika'l irukkum sthalamaakiya
ivarka'lthaanea. nakaram paazhaanathum, athin vaasalka'l akkiniyaal
sutterikkappattathumaayk kidakkumpoathu, naan
*11* aa'ndavarea, umathu adiyaanin jepaththaiyum, thukkamukaththoadu iraathiruppathu eppadi en'rean.
umathu naamaththukkup payappadavea'ndum en'ru
virumpuki'ra umathu adiyaarin jepaththaiyum umathu *4* appozhuthu raajaa ennaip paarththu: nee keadki'ra
sevika'l kavaniththiruppathaaka; in'raikku umathu kaariyam enna en'raar. appozhuthu naan:
adiyaanukkuk kaariyaththaik kaikoodi varappa'n'ni, paraloakaththin theavanai noakki jepampa'n'ni,
intha manushanukku munpaaka enakku irakkam

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*5* raajaavaip paarththu: raajaavukkuch irunthapadiyaal, raajaa avaika'lai enakkuk

siththamaayirunthu, adiyeanukku umathu samukaththil katta'laiyittaar.
thayai kidaiththathaanaal, en pithaakka'lin
kalla'raika'lilirukkum patta'naththaik kattumpadi, *9* appadiyea naan nathikku appu'raththilirukki'ra
yoothaa theasaththukku neer ennai theasaathipathika'lidaththukku vanthu, raajaavin
anuppavea'ndikko'l'luki'rean en'rean. kadithangka'lai avarka'lukkuk koduththean; raajaa
ennoadeakooda iraa'nuvach searvaikkaararaiyum,
*6* appozhuthu raajasthireeyum pakkaththil kuthiraiveeraraiyum anuppiyirunthaar.
udkaarnthirunthaa'l. raajaa ennaip paarththu: un
pirayaa'nam eththanainaa'l sellum, nee eppozhuthu *10* ithai oaroaniyanaana sanpallaaththum,
thirumpivaruvaay en'ru keattaar. ivva'lavukaalam ammoaniyanaana thopiyaa ennum oozhiyakkaaranum
sellumen'ru naan raajaavukkuch sonnapoathu, ennai keattapoathu, israveal puththirarin nanmaiyai visaarikka
anuppa avarukkuch siththamaayit'ru. oruvan vanthaan enpathu avarka'lukku mikavum
visanamaayirunthathu.
*7* pinnum naan raajaavaip paarththu: raajaavukkuch
siththamaayirunthaal, naan yoothaa theasaththukkup *11* naan erusaleamukku vanthu, angkea moon'runaa'l
poaychsearumattum, nathikku appu'raththilirukki'ra irunthapinpu,
theasaathipathika'l ennai vazhivittanuppumpadikku *12* naan sila manusharaik koottikko'ndu, raaththiriyil
avarka'lukkuk kadithangka'l kodukkumpadikkum, ezhunthu nakara soathanai seythean; aanaalum
*8* theavaalayaththukku irukki'ra ara'nin kathavu erusaleamukkaakach seyyumpadi en theavan en
vealaikkum, nakara alangkaththin vealaikkum, naan manathilea vaiththathai naan oruvarukkum
thangkappoaki'ra veettin vealaikkum vea'ndiya a'rivikkavillai; naan ea'rippoana mirukameayallaamal
marangka'lai raajaavin vanaththuk kaavalaa'lanaakiya vea'roru mirukamum ennoadirunthathillai.
aasaap enakkuk kodukkumpadikkum, avanukkum oru *13* naan an'ru raaththiri pa'l'laththaakkin
kaditham katta'laiyidappaduvathaaka en'rean; en vaasalvazhiyaayp pu'rappattu, valusarppath thuravaik
theavanudaiya thayavu'l'la karam enmeal

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kadanthu, kuppaimeattu vaasalukku vanthu, erusaleamil *18* en theavanudaiya karam enmeal nanmaiyaaka
idinthupoana alangkaththaiyum, akkiniyaal irukki'rathaiyum, raajaa ennoadea sonna
sutterikkappatta athin vaasalka'laiyum paarvaiyittean. vaarththaika'laiyum avarka'lukku a'riviththean;
appozhuthu avarka'l: ezhunthu kattuvoam vaarungka'l
*14* avvidaththai vittu ooru'ni vaasala'ndaikkum, en'ru solli, antha nalla vealaikkuth thangka'l kaika'laith
raajaavin ku'laththa'ndaikkum poanean; naan thidappaduththinaarka'l.
ea'riyiruntha mirukam angkea nadanthupoaki'ratha'rku
vazhiyillaathirunthathu. *19* oaroaniyanaana sanpallaaththum,
ammoaniyanaana thopiyaa ennum oozhiyakkaaranum,
*15* an'ru raaththiriyileayea naan aat'roaramaayp arapiyanaana keasheamum ithaik keattapoathu,
poay, alangkaththaip paarvaiyittuth thirumpi, engka'laip pariyaasampa'n'ni, engka'lai ninthiththu:
pa'l'laththaakkin vaasalvazhiyaay vanthuvittean. neengka'l seyki'ra inthak kaariyam enna? neengka'l
*16* naan poanathum, naan seythathum athikaarika'l raajaavukku viroathamaakak
oruvarukkum theriyaathu; athuvaraiyilum naan kalakampa'n'nappoaki'reerka'loa en'raarka'l.
yootharukkaakilum, aasaariyarka'l periyavarka'l *20* atha'rku naan ma'rumozhiyaaka: paraloakaththin
athikaarika'lukkaakilum, vealaiseyki'ra theavanaanavar engka'lukkuk kaariyaththaik
mat'ravarka'lukkaakilum on'rum a'rivikkavillai. kaikoodivarappa'n'nuvaar; avarudaiya
*17* pinpu naan avarka'lai noakki: erusaleam oozhiyakkaararaakiya naangka'l ezhunthu kattuvoam;
ungka'lukkoaven'raal erusaleamilea pangkumillai
paazhaayirukki'rathaiyum, athin vaasalka'l akkiniyaal
sutterikkappattukkidakki'rathaiyum, naam irukki'ra paaththiyamumillai; ungka'l pear vi'langka on'rum
si'rumaiyaiyum paarkki'reerka'lea; naam ini illaiyen'ru avarka'ludanea sonnean.
ninthaikku'l'laayiraathapadikku, erusaleamin {nekeamiyaa 3}
alangkaththaik kattuvoam vaarungka'l en'ru solli,
*1* appozhuthu pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya
eliyaaseepum, avan sakoathararaakiya aasaariyarka'lum

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ezhunthu, aattuvaasalaik kattinaarka'l; athaik katti, mesullaamum pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l;

avarka'l pirathishdaipa'n'ni, athin kathavuka'lai vaiththu, avarka'l atha'rku uththarampaavi, atha'rkuk
meayaa enki'ra kommaimuthal anaaneyealin kathavuka'laiyum poottuka'laiyum
kommaimattum kattip pirathishdaipa'n'ninaarka'l. thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum poattaarka'l.

*2* avan arukea erikoavin manushar kattinaarka'l; *7* avarka'l arukea kipiyoan mispaa oorka'lin
avarka'l arukea imriyin kumaaranaakiya sakkoor manusharaana melatheeyaa ennum kipiyoaniyanum,
kattinaan. yaathoan ennum meronoaththiyanum, nathikku
ippu'raththilirukki'ra athipathiyin samasthaanamattum
*3* meenvaasalai asenaavin kumaarar kattinaarka'l; pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l.
atha'rku uththarampaavi, atha'rkuk kathavuka'laiyum
poottuka'laiyum thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum poattaarka'l. *8* avarka'l arukea thattaaril oruvanaakiya araayaavin
kumaaran oosiyeal pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan; avan
*4* avarka'l arukea koasin kumaaranaakiya uriyaavin arukea thailakkaararil oruvan kumaaranaakiya ananiyaa
makan meremoath pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan; pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan; athumutha'rko'ndu
avarka'l arukea mesheasaapeyealin kumaaranaakiya akalamaana mathilmattum erusaleam idikkaamal
perakiyaavin makan mesullaam pazhuthupaarththuk vittirunthathu.
kattinaan; avarka'l arukea paanaavin kumaaranaakiya
saathoak pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan. *9* avarka'l arukea erusaleam patta'naththin
paathikkup pirapuvaakiya oorin kumaaran reppaayaa
*5* avarka'l arukea thekkoavaa ooraar pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya
pirapukka'loa, thangka'l aa'ndavarudaiya vealaikkuth *10* avarka'l arukea arumaappin kumaaran yethaayaa
thangka'l kazhuththaik kodukkavillai. than veettukku ethiraanathaip pazhuthupaarththuk
kattinaan; avan arukea aasaapneyaavin kumaaran
*6* pazhaiya vaasalaip paseyaakin kumaaranaakiya aththoos pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.
yoaythaavum, peasoathiyaavin kumaaranaakiya

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*11* mat'rap pangkaiyum, soo'laika'lin kommaiyaiyum, thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum poattu, raajaavin singkaarath

aareemin kumaaran malkijaavum, paakaathmoavaapin thoattaththa'ndaiyilirukki'ra seeloavaavin ku'laththu
kumaaran asoopum pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l. mathilaiyum, thaaveethin nakaraththilirunthu
i'rangkuki'ra padika'lmattaaka irukki'rathaiyum
*12* avan arukea erusaleam patta'naththin kattinaan.
ma'rupaathikkup pirapuvaakiya aloakeasin kumaaran
salloomum, avan kumaaraththika'lum *16* avanukkup pinnaakap pethsoor maakaa'naththin
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l. paathikkup pirapuvaakiya aspookin kumaaran
nekeamiyaa thaaveethin kalla'raika'lukku ethiraana
*13* pa'l'laththaakkin vaasalai aanoonum, idamattaakavum, vettappatta ku'lamattaakavum,
saanoavaakin kudika'lum pazhuthupaarththuk paraakkiramasaalika'lin veedumattaakavum
kattinaarka'l; avarka'l athaik katti, atha'rkuk irukki'rathaip pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.
kathavuka'laiyum poottuka'laiyum
thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum poattu, kuppaimeattu *17* avanukkup pinnaaka leaviyaril paaniyin kumaaran
vaasalmattaaka alangkaththil aayiram muzham reakoomum, avan arukea keakilaa maakaa'naththil
kattinaarka'l. thannudaiya paathippangkukkup pirapuvaakiya
asapiyaavum pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l.
*14* kuppaimeattu vaasalaip pethkeareamin
maakaa'naththup pirapuvaakiya rekkaavin kumaaran *18* avanukkup pinnaaka avanudaiya sakoathararil
malkiyaa pazhuthupaarththu, athaik katti, atha'rkuk keakilaa maakaa'naththu ma'rupaathikkup
kathavuka'laiyum poottuka'laiyum pirapuvaakiya enaathaathin kumaaran paapaayi
thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum poattaan. pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.

*15* ooru'nivaasalai mispaavin maakaa'naththup *19* avan arukea mispaavin pirapuvaakiya yesuvaavin
pirapuvaakiya kolloaseayin kumaaran salloom kumaaran easar enpavan mathilin koadiyilea
pazhuthupaarththu, athaik katti, machchuppaavi, aayuthasaalaiyin padika'lukku ethireayirukki'ra vea'roru
atha'rkuk kathavuka'laiyum poottuka'laiyum pangkaip pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.

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*20* avanukkup pinnaakach saapaayin kumaaran *25* oosaayin kumaaran paalaal va'laivukku
paarook anthak koadi thuvakkip pirathaana ethireayum, kaaval veettin mut'raththukkaduththa
aasaariyanaakiya eliyaaseepin vaasa'rpadimattum raajaavin uyaramaana aramanaikku
irukki'ra pinnoru pangkai veku jaakkirathaiyoadea ve'lippu'ramaayirukki'ra kommaikku ethireayum
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan. irukki'rathaik kattinaan; avanukkup pinnaakap
paaroashin kumaaran pethaayaavum,
*21* avanukkup pinnaakak koasin kumaaranaakiya
uriyaavin makan meremoath eliyaaseepin veettu *26* oapealilea kudiyirukki'ra nithaneemiyaraich
vaasa'rpadi thuvakki avanudaiya veettin searntha manitharum kizhakkeayirukki'ra tha'n'neer
kadaikkoadimattum irukki'ra pinnoru pangkaip vaasalukku ve'lippu'ramaana kommaikku
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan. ethireayirukki'ra idamattum kattinaarka'l.

*22* avanukkup pinnaakach samanaana poomiyil *27* avarka'lukkup pinnaakath thekkoavaa ooraar
vaasamaayirukki'ra aasaariyarka'l pazhuthupaarththuk ve'lippu'ramaana periya kommaikku ethirea oapealin
kattinaarka'l. mathilmattum irukki'ra pinnoru pangkaip
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l.
*23* avarka'lukkup pinnaaka penyameenum, asoopum
thangka'l veettukku ethirea irukki'rathaip *28* kuthiraivaasal mutha'rko'ndu aasaariyarka'l
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l; avarka'lukkup avaravar thangka'l veeduka'lukku ethirea irukki'rathaip
pinnaaka ananiyaavin kumaaranaakiya maaseayaavin pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l.
makan asariyaa than veettin arukea irukki'rathaip
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan. *29* avarka'lukkup pinnaaka immearin kumaaran
saathoak than veettukku ethirea irukki'rathaip
*24* avanukkup pinnaaka enaathaathin kumaaran pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan; avanukkup pinnaakak
pinnoovi asariyaavin veedu thuvakki alangkaththuk kizhakku vaasalaik kaakki'ra sekkaniyaavin kumaaran
koadi va'laivuvaraikkum irukki'ra vea'roru pangkaip semaayaa pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan.

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*30* avanukkup pinnaakach selmeeyaavin kumaaran ma'nmeaduka'laana ka'rka'lukku uyir koduppaarka'loa,

ananiyaavum, saalaapin aa'raavathu kumaaranaakiya en'ru than sakoathararukkum samaariyaavin
aanoonum, vea'roru pangkaip pazhuthupaarththuk seanaikkum munpaakach sonnaan.
kattinaarka'l; avarka'lukkup pinnaakap perakiyaavin
kumaaran mesullaam, than a'raiveettukku ethirea *3* appozhuthu ammoaniyanaakiya thopiyaa avan
irukki'rathaip pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan. pakkaththil nin'ru: avarka'l kattinaalum enna, oru nari
ea'rippoanaal avarka'ludaiya kalmathil idinthupoakum
*31* avanukkup pinnaakath thattaanin kumaaran en'raan.
malkiyaa mipkaath ennum vaasalukku ethirea
nithaneemiyarum ma'likaikkaararum kudiyirukki'ra *4* engka'l theavanea, naangka'l
sthalamuthal koadiyin mealveedumattaakavum avamathikkappaduki'rathaik keattu, avarka'l ninthikki'ra
irukki'rathaip pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaan. ninthaiyai avarka'l thalaiyinmeal thiruppi, avarka'laich
si'raiyiruppin theasaththilea soo'raikku oppukkodum.
*32* koadiyin mealveettukkum aattuvaasalukkum
naduvea irukki'rathaith thattaarum ma'likaikkaararum *5* avarka'l akkiramaththai moodippoadaatheayum;
pazhuthupaarththuk kattinaarka'l. avarka'l paavam umakku munpaakak
kolaikkappadaathiruppathaaka; kattuki'ravarka'lukku
{nekeamiyaa 4} manamadivu'ndaakap peasinaarka'lea.

*1* naangka'l alangkaththaik kattuki'ra seythiyaich *6* naangka'l alangkaththaik kattivanthoam;

sanpallaath keattapoathu, avan koapiththu, alangkamellaam paathimattum on'raay i'nainthu
erichchaladainthu, yootharaich sakkanthampa'n'ni: uyarnthathu; janangka'l vealaiseyki'ratha'rku
aavalaayirunthaarka'l.
*2* antha a'rpamaana yoothar seyki'rathu enna,
avarka'lukku idangkodukkappadumoa, *7* erusaleamin alangkaththaik kattuki'ra vealai
paliyiduvaarka'loa, orunaa'lilea va'larnthea'ruki'rathu en'rum, idikkappatta idangka'l
mudiththuppoaduvaarka'loa, sutteriththup poadappattu adaipattuvaruki'rathu en'rum sanpallaaththum,

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thopiyaavum, arapiyarum, ammoaniyarum, *13* appozhuthu naan: alangkaththukkup pinnaaka

asthoaththiyarum keattapoathu, avarka'l mikavum irukki'ra pa'l'lamaana idangka'lilum meaduka'lilum,
erichchalaaki, pattayangka'laiyum, eettika'laiyum, villuka'laiyum
pidiththirukki'ra janangka'laik kudumpang
*8* erusaleaminmeal yuththampa'n'na ellaarum kudumpamaaka ni'ruththinean.
eakamaay varavum, vealaiyaith thadukkavum
kattuppaadu pa'n'ninaarka'l. *14* athai naan paarththu ezhumpi, pirapukka'laiyum
athikaarika'laiyum mat'ra janangka'laiyum noakki:
*9* aanaalum naangka'l engka'l theavanai noakki avarka'lukkup payappadaathirungka'l; neengka'l
jepampa'n'ni, avarka'l nimiththam iravumpakalum makaththuvamum payangkaramumaana aa'ndavarai
jaamangkaakki'ravarka'lai vaiththoam. ninaiththu, ungka'l sakoathararukkaakavum, ungka'l
kumaararukkaakavum, ungka'l
*10* appozhuthu yoothaa manithar: sumaikaararin
pelan ku'rainthupoaki'rathu; ma'nmeadu kumaaraththika'lukkaakavum, ungka'l
michchamaayirukki'rathu; naangka'l alangkaththaik manaivika'lukkaakavum, ungka'l veeduka'lukkaakavum
yuththampa'n'nungka'l en'rean.
kattakkoodaathu en'raarka'l.

*11* engka'l saththurukka'loaven'raal: naangka'l *15* engka'lukkuch seythi theriyavanthathen'rum,

avarka'l naduvea vanthu, avarka'laik theavan avarka'l aaloasanaiyai
kon'rupoadumattum, avarka'l athai a'riyaamalum apaththamaakkinaaren'rum, engka'l pakaignar
keattapoathu, naangka'l ellaarum avaravar thangka'l
paaraamalum irukkavea'ndum; ivvithamaay antha
vealaiyai oayappa'n'nuvoam en'raarka'l. vealaiyaich seyya alangkaththukkuth thirumpinoam.

*12* athai avarka'la'ndaiyilea kudiyirukki'ra yootharum, *16* an'rumutha'rko'ndu en vealaikkaararil paathippear

vealaiseythaarka'l, paathippear eettika'laiyum
pala idangka'lilumirunthu engka'lidaththukku vanthu,
paththuvisai engka'lukkuch sonnaarka'l. parisaika'laiyum villuka'laiyum kavasangka'laiyum
pidiththu nin'raarka'l; athikaarika'l yoothaa
vamsaththaar ellaarukkum pinnaaka nin'raarka'l.

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*17* alangkaththilea kattuki'ravarka'lum, *22* akkaalaththilea naan janangka'laip paarththu:

sumaisumakki'ravarka'lum, sumaiyeat'ruki'ravarka'lum, iraamaa'ru namakkuk kaavalukkum pakalmaa'ru
avaravar oru kaiyinaalea vealaiseythu, ma'rukaiyinaalea vealaikkum uthava, avaravar thangka'l
aayutham pidiththirunthaarka'l. vealaikkaararoadungkooda erusaleamukku'l'lea
iraaththangkakkadavarka'l en'ru solli,
*18* kattuki'ravarka'l avaravar thangka'l
pattayaththaith thangka'l iduppilea *23* naanaakilum, en sakoathararaakilum, en
kattikko'ndavarka'laay vealaiseythaarka'l; ekkaa'lam vealaikkaararaakilum, ennaip pinpat'rik kaavalkaakki'ra
oothuki'ravan enna'ndaiyilea nin'raan. seavakaraakilum engka'l vasthirangka'laik
ka'lainthupoadaathirunthoam; avaravarukku
*19* naan pirapukka'laiyum athikaarika'laiyum mat'ra aayuthamum tha'n'neerum irunthathu.
janangka'laiyum noakki: vealai perithum
visthaaramumaayirukki'rathu; naam alangkaththinmeal {nekeamiyaa 5}
sitha'rappattu oruvarukku oruvar
thooramaayirukki'roam. *1* janangka'lukku'l aneakarum avarka'ludaiya
sthireeka'lum yootharaakiya thangka'l sakoathararmeal
*20* neengka'l evvidaththilea ekkaa'lach saththaththaik mu'raiyiduki'ra periya kookkuralu'ndaayit'ru.
keadki'reerka'loa avvidaththilea vanthu, engka'loadea
koodungka'l; nammudaiya theavan namakkaaka *2* athennaven'raal, avarka'lil silar: naangka'l engka'l
yuththampa'n'nuvaar en'rean. kumaararoadum engka'l kumaaraththika'loadum
aneakaraanapadiyinaal, saappittup pizhaikkumpadikku
*21* ippadiyea naangka'l vealaiseythuko'ndirunthoam; naangka'l thaaniyaththaik kadanaaka vaangkinoam
avarka'lilea paathippear kizhakku ve'lukkum en'raarka'l.
nearamuthal nadchaththirangka'l kaa'numattum
eettika'laip pidiththirunthaarka'l. *3* vea'ru silar: engka'l nilangka'laiyum engka'l
thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum engka'l veeduka'laiyum

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naangka'l adaimaanamaaka vaiththu, inthap *8* avarka'lai noakki: pu'rajaathiyaarukku vi'rkappatta

pagnchaththilea thaaniyam vaangkinoam en'raarka'l. yootharaakiya engka'l sakoathararai naangka'l engka'l
sakthikkuththakkathaay meettirukkaiyil, neengka'l
*4* innum silar: raajaavukkuth theervaiseluththa, thirumpa ungka'l sakoathararai vi'rkalaamaa? ivarka'l
naangka'l engka'l nilangka'lmealum engka'l namakku vilaippattuppoakalaamaa en'rean; appozhuthu
thiraadchaththoattangka'lmealum, pa'naththaik avarka'l ma'ruuththaravu solla idamillaamal
kadanaaka vaangkinoam en'rum; mavunamaayirunthaarka'l.
*5* engka'l udalum engka'l sakoatharar udalum sari; *9* pinnum naan avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l seyki'ra
engka'l pi'l'laika'lum avarka'l pi'l'laika'lum sari; kaariyam nallathalla; nammudaiya pakaignaraakiya
aanaalum, ithoa, naangka'l engka'l kumaararaiyum pu'rajaathiyaar ninthikki'rathinimiththam neengka'l
engka'l kumaaraththika'laiyum adimaiththanaththi'rku nammudaiya theavanukkup payanthu
udpaduththavea'ndiyathaayirukki'rathu; appadiyea nadakkavea'ndaamaa?
engka'l kumaaraththika'lil silar
adimaippattumirukki'raarka'l; avarka'lai meedka *10* naanum en sakoathararum en vealaikkaararum
engka'lukku nirvaakamillai; engka'l nilangka'lum engka'l ivvithamaakavaa avarka'lukkup pa'namum
thiraadchaththoattangka'lum vea'rea manithar thaaniyamum kadankoduththirukki'roam? intha vattiyai
kaivasamaayit'ru en'raarka'l. vittuviduvoamaaka.

*6* avarka'l kookkuralaiyum, intha vaarththaika'laiyum *11* neengka'l in'raikku avarka'l nilangka'laiyum,
naan keattapoathu, mikavum koapangko'ndu, avarka'l thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum, avarka'l
olivaththoappuka'laiyum, avarka'l veeduka'laiyum,
*7* en manathilea aaloasanaipa'n'ni, pi'rpaadu neengka'l pa'naththilum thaaniyaththilum
pirapukka'laiyum athikaarika'laiyum kadinthuko'ndu: thiraadcharasaththilum e'n'neyilum noot'rukkon'ru
neengka'l avaravar thangka'l sakoathararmeal ean vatti veethamaaka avarka'lidaththil tha'ndivaruki'ra
sumaththuki'reerka'l en'ru solli, avarka'lukku vattiyaiyum, avarka'lukkuth thirumpak
viroathamaaka oru periya sapai koodivarachseythu, koduththuvidungka'l en'rean.

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*12* atha'rku avarka'l: naangka'l athaith thirumpak thiraadcharasamum vaangkinathum allaamal,

koduththuvittu, ini appadi avarka'lidaththil naa'rpathu seakkal ve'l'liyum vaangkivanthaarka'l;
keadkamaattoam; neer solluki'rapadiyea seyvoam avarka'l vealaikkaarar muthalaay janangka'lmeal
en'raarka'l; appozhuthu naan aasaariyarka'lai athikaaram seluththinaarka'l; naanoa theavanukkup
azhaiththu, avarka'l intha vaarththaiyinpadi seyya payanthathinaal ippadich seyyavillai.
avarka'lai aa'naiyiduviththukko'ndean.
*16* oru vayalaiyaavathu naangka'l ko'l'lavillai; antha
*13* naan en vasthiraththai utha'rippoattu, ippadi intha alangkaththin vealaiyilea muyan'ru nin'rean; en
vaarththaiyai ni'raiveat'raatha entha manithanaiyum vealaikkaararanaivarum koottamaay antha vealaikkuk
avan veettilum avan sampaaththiyaththilum irunthu koodivanthaarka'l.
theavan utha'rippoadakkadavar; inthappirakaaramaaka
avan utha'rippoadappattu, ve'rumaiyaayp poavaanaaka *17* yootharum moopparumaana
en'rean; atha'rkuch sapaiyaar ellaarum aamen en'ru noot'raimpathupearum, engka'laich sut'rilumirukki'ra
solli, karththaraith thuthiththaarka'l; pinpu janangka'l pu'rajaathika'lidaththilirunthu engka'lidaththi'rku
intha vaarththaiyinpadiyea seythaarka'l. vanthavarka'lum en panthiyil saappittaarka'l.

*14* naan yoothaatheasaththilea *18* naa'lon'rukku oru kaa'laiyum, muthaltharamaana

athipathiyaayirukkumpadi raajaavaakiya arthasashdaa aa'ru aadum samaikkappattathu; padchika'lum
enakkuk ka'rpiththa naa'laakiya avarudaiya irupathaam samaikkappattathu; paththunaa'laikku orutharam
varusham thodangki, avarudaiya muppaththira'ndaam naanaavithath thiraadcharasamum selavazhinthathu;
varushamvaraikkumiruntha pannira'ndu ippadiyellaam irunthapoathum, intha janangka'l
varushakaalamaay, naanum en sakoathararum pattapaadu kadinamaayirunthapadiyaal, athipathika'l
athipathika'l vaangkuki'ra padiyai vaangkich vaangkuki'ra padiyai naan vaangkavillai.
saappidavillai. *19* en theavanea, naan intha janaththukkaakach
*15* enakku munniruntha athipathika'l janangka'lukkup seytha ellaavat'rinpadiyum enakku nanmaiyu'ndaaka
paaramaayirunthu, avarka'l kaiyilea appamum ennai ninaiththaru'lum.

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{nekeamiyaa 6} *5* ainthaantharamum sanpallaaththu anthap

pirakaaramaakavea than vealaikkaaranaiyum, avan
*1* naan alangkaththaik kattimudiththathaiyum, ini kaiyilea muththiraipoadaatha oru kadithaththaiyum
athilea thi'rappu on'rumillai enpathaiyum, enakku anuppinaan.
sanpallaaththum, thopiyaavum, arapiyanaana
keasheamum engka'lukku'ndaayiruntha mat'rap *6* athilea: neerum yootharum kalakampa'n'na
pakaignarum kea'lvippattapoathu, ninaikki'reerka'l en'rum, atha'rkaaka neer
alangkaththaik kattuki'reer en'rum, ivvithamaaka neer
*2* naan vaasalka'lukku innum avarka'lukku raajaavaakap poaki'reer en'rum,
kathavupoadaathirukkaiyil, sanpallaaththum,
keasheamum aa'l anuppi: naam oanoa pa'l'laththaakkil *7* yoothaavilea oru raajaa irukki'raar en'ru
irukki'ra kiraamangka'l on'ril oruvaraiyoruvar ka'ndu ummaikku'riththu erusaleamilea koo'ruki'ra
peasuvoam vaarum en'ru kooppittaarka'l; theerkkatharisika'laiyum sampaathiththeeren'rum
avarka'loaven'raal enakkup pollaappuch seyya pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea pirasthaapamaayirukki'rathu,
ninaiththaarka'l. kashmoovum appadich solluki'raan; ippoathum inthach
seythi raajaavukku ettumea; aakaiyaal naam
*3* appozhuthu naan avarka'lidaththi'rku aadka'lai oruvaroadoruvar aaloasanaipa'n'nuki'ratha'rkaaka neer
anuppi: naan periya vealaiyaich seyki'rean, naan varavea'ndum en'ru ezhuthiyirunthathu.
varakkoodaathu; naan antha vealaiyaivittu
ungka'lidaththi'rku varuki'rathinaal athu *8* atha'rku naan: neer solluki'ra anthak kaariyangka'lil
minakkattuppoavaanean en'ru sollachsonnean. on'rum nadakkavillai; avaika'l ummudaiya
manoaraajyamea ozhiya vea'ralla en'ru
*4* avarka'l inthappirakaaramaaka naalutharam solliyanuppinean.
enakkuch solliyanuppinaarka'l; naanum
inthappirakaaramaakavea avarka'lukku ma'rumozhi *9* antha vealai nadanthea'raathapadikku, engka'l kai
anuppinean. saliththuppoam en'ru solli, avarka'l ellaarum engka'laip

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payamu'ruththappaarththaarka'l. aathalaal theavanea, u'ndaakkuki'ratha'rkum avanukkuk kaikkooli

neer en kaika'laith thidappaduththiyaru'lum. koduththirunthaarka'l.

*10* mekathaapeyealin kumaaranaakiya thelaayaavin *14* en theavanea, thopiyaavum sanpallaaththum

makan semaayaa than veettilea seytha inthach seykaika'lukkuththakkathaaka neer
adaikkappattirukkumpoathu, naan avanidaththil avarka'laiyum, novathiyaa'l ennum
poanean; appozhuthu avan: naam iruvarumaay theerkkatharisiyaanava'laiyum, enakkup
theavanudaiya veedaakiya aalayaththukku'l'lea poay, payamu'ndaakkap paarththa mat'rath
theavaalayaththin kathavuka'laip poottuvoam vaarum; theerkkatharisika'laiyum ninaiththukko'l'lum.
ummaik kon'rupoada varuvaarka'l, iravilea ummaik
kon'rupoada varuvaarka'l en'raan. *15* appadiyea alangkamaanathu aimpaththira'ndu
naa'laikku'l'lea kattappattu, elool maatham
*11* atha'rku naan: ennaippoan'ra manithan irupaththainthaantheathiyilea mudinthathu.
oadippoavaanoa? ennaip poan'ravan uyir
pizhaikkumpadi theavaalayaththilea poayp *16* engka'l pakaignar ellaarum athaik keattapoathum,
pathungkuvaanoa? naan poavathillai en'rean. engka'l sut'ruppu'raththaaraakiya pu'rajaathiyaana
anaivarum ka'ndapoathum, mikavum
*12* theavan avanai anuppavillaiyen'rum, thopiyaavum munaiyat'ruppoay, inthak kiriyai engka'l theavanaal
sanpallaaththum avanukkuk koolikoduththathinaal, kaikoodi vanthathen'ru a'rinthaarka'l.
avan enakku viroathamaay anthath
theerkkatharisanaththaich sonnaan en'rum *17* antha naadka'lil yoothaavilu'l'la periya
a'rinthuko'ndean. manitharidaththilirunthu thopiyaavukkup poaki'rathum,
thopiyaavinidaththilirunthu avarka'lukku
*13* naan payanthu appadich seythu varuki'rathumaana kadithangka'l
paavangkattikko'l'luki'ratha'rkum, ennai aneakamaayirunthathu.
ninthikkaththakka apakeerththikku mukaantharam

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*18* avan aaraakin kumaaranaakiya sekaniyaavukku poattu, erusaleamin kudika'lil kaavalaa'lar avaravar
marumakanaayirunthathum allaamal, avan thangka'l kaavalilea, avaravar thangka'l veeduka'lukku
kumaaranaakiya yoakanaan perakiyaavin ethiraaka ni'ruththappadavea'ndum en'rean.
kumaaranaakiya mesullaamin kumaaraththiyai
vivaakampa'n'niyirunthapadiyaalum, yoothaavil aneakar *4* patta'nam visthaaramum perithumaayirunthathu,
avanukku aa'naiyittuk koduththirunthaarka'l. atha'rku'l'lea janangka'l kognchamaayirunthaarka'l,
veeduka'lum kattappadavillai.
*19* avan seyyum nanmaika'laiyum avarka'l enakku
munpaaka vivariththu, en vaarththaika'lai avanukkuk *5* appozhuthu vamsa attava'naika'laip
ko'ndupoavaarka'l; thopiyaa enakkup payamu'ndaakak paarkki'ratha'rku, naan pirapukka'laiyum
kadithangka'lai anuppuvaan. athikaarika'laiyum janangka'laiyum koodivarachseyya,
en theavan en manathilea oru e'n'naththai
{nekeamiyaa 7} u'ndaakkinaar; munthi vanthavarka'lin vamsa
attava'naip pusthakam appozhuthu enakku
*1* alangkam kattimudinthu, kathavuka'l poadappattu, akappattathu; athilea ezhuthiyirukka naan ka'ndathu
vaasal kaavalaa'laraiyum, paadakaraiyum, leaviyaraiyum ennaven'raal:
ea'rpaduththinapinpu,
*6* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
*2* naan en sakoatharanaakiya aanaaniyaiyum, si'raipidiththuppoanavarka'lum, si'raiyiruppilirunthu
aneakaraippaarkkilum u'nmaiyu'l'lavanum serupaapealoadum, yesuvaa, nekeamiyaa, asariyaa,
theavanukkup payanthavanumaayiruntha raamiyaa, nakamaani, morthekaay, pilsaan, mispereath,
aramanaiththalaivanaakiya ananiyaavaiyum, pikvaayi, nekoom, paanaa enpavarka'loadungkooda
erusaleamin kaaval visaara'naikku ea'rpaduththinean. vanthu,
*3* avarka'lai noakki: veyil ea'rumattum erusaleamin *7* erusaleamukkum yoothaavukkum thirumpith
vaasalka'l thi'rakkappadavea'ndaam; neengka'l thangka'l thangka'l patta'nangka'lilea
ni'rkumpoathea kathavuka'laich saaththith thaazhppaa'l kudiyi'rangkinavarka'lumaana inthath theasaththin

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puththiraraakiya israveal janangka'laana manitharin *17* askaathin puththirar ira'ndaayiraththu munnoot'ru

thokaiyaavathu: irupaththira'ndupear.

*8* paaroashin puththirar ira'ndaayiraththu noot'ru *18* athoanikaamin puththirar a'runoot'ru

ezhupaththira'ndupear. a'rupaththeazhupear.

*9* sepaththiyaavin puththirar munnoot'ru *19* pikvaayin puththirar ira'ndaayiraththu

ezhupaththira'ndupear. a'rupaththeazhupear.

*10* aaraakin puththirar a'runoot'ru *20* aatheenin puththirar a'runoot'ru

aimpaththira'ndupear. aimpaththainthupear.

*11* yesuvaa yoavaap enpavarka'lin *21* eseakkiyaavin santhathiyaana aathearin puththirar

santhathikku'l'liruntha paakaathmoavaapin puththirar tho'n'noot'ru ettuppear.
ira'ndaayiraththu e'n'noot'rup pathinettuppear.
*22* aasoomin puththirar munnoot'ru
*12* ealaamin puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru irupaththettuppear.
aimpaththunaalupear.
*23* peasaayin puththirar munnoot'ru
*13* saththoovin puththirar e'n'noot'ru irupaththunaalupear.
naa'rpaththainthupear.
*24* aareeppin puththirar noot'ruppannira'ndupear.
*14* sakkaayin puththirar ezhunoot'ru a'rupathupear.
*25* kipiyoanin puththirar tho'n'noot'ru ainthupear.
*15* pinnoovin puththirar a'runoot'ru
naa'rpaththettuppear. *26* pethlekeam ooraarum, neththoapaa ooraarum
noot'ru e'npaththettuppear.
*16* pepaayin puththirar a'runoot'ru
irupaththettuppear.
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*27* aanathoaththoor manithar noot'ru *38* senaakaa puththirar moovaayiraththuth

irupaththettuppear. tho'laayiraththu muppathupear.

*28* pethasmaaveath ooraar naa'rpaththira'ndupear. *39* aasaariyaraanavarka'l: yesuvaa

kudumpaththaanaakiya yethaayaavin puththirar
*29* keeriyaathyaareem, kepiraa, pearoath oorka'lin tho'laayiraththu ezhupaththumoon'rupear.
manithar ezhunoot'ru naa'rpaththumoon'rupear.
*40* immearin puththirar aayiraththu
*30* raamaa, kaapaa oorka'lin manithar a'runoot'ru aimpaththira'ndupear.
irupaththorupear.
*41* paskoorin puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru
*31* mikmaas ooraar noot'ru irupaththira'ndupear. naa'rpaththeazhupear.
*32* peththeal, aayi oorka'lin manithar noot'ru *42* aareemin puththirar aayiraththup
irupaththumoon'rupear. pathineazhupear.
*33* vea'roru neapoa ooraar aimpaththira'ndupear. *43* leaviyaraanavarka'l: othiyaavin
*34* mat'roru ealaam puththirar aayiraththu irunoot'ru puththirarukku'l'lea kathmiyealin kumaaranaakiya
yesuvaavin puththirar ezhupaththunaalupear.
aimpaththunaalupear.

*35* aareem puththirar munnoot'ru irupathupear. *44* paadakaraanavarka'l: aasaapin puththirar noot'ru
naa'rpaththettuppear.
*36* erikoa puththirar munnoot'ru
naa'rpaththainthupear. *45* vaasal kaavalaa'laraanavarka'l: salloomin
puththirar, athearin puththirar, thalmoanin puththirar,
*37* loath, aatheeth, oanoa oorka'lin puththirar akkoopin puththirar, athithaavin puththirar, soapaayin
ezhunoot'ru irupaththorupear. puththirar, aaka noot'ru muppaththettuppear.

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*46* nithaneemiyaraanavarka'l: seekaavin puththirar, *56* nethsiyaakin puththirar, athipaavin puththirar,

asupaavin puththirar, thapaakoaththin puththirar,
*57* saalomoanudaiya vealaikkaararin
*47* kearoasin puththirar, seeyaavin puththirar, puththiraraanavarka'l: soathaayin puththirar,
paathoanin puththirar, sopereaththin puththirar, perithaavin puththirar,

*48* lepaanaavin puththirar, akaapaavin puththirar, *58* yaalaavin puththirar, tharkoanin puththirar,
salmaayin puththirar, kiththealin puththirar,

*49* aanaanin puththirar, kiththealin puththirar, *59* sepaththiyaavin puththirar, aththeelin puththirar,
kaakaarin puththirar, pokereath sepaayimilu'l'la puththirar, aamoanin
puththirar.
*50* raayaakin puththirar, reathseenin puththirar,
nekoathaavin puththirar, *60* nithaneemiyarum, saalomoanudaiya
vealaiyaadka'lin puththirarum eakaththukku
*51* kaasaamin puththirar, oosaavin puththirar, munnoot'ruth tho'n'noot'rira'ndupear.
paaseyaakin puththirar,
*61* thelmelaakilum, thelarsaavilum, kearupilum,
*52* peasaayin puththirar, meyuneemin puththirar, aathoanilum, immearilum irunthuvanthum, thaangka'l
nepishaseemin puththirar, isravealar en'ru thangka'l pithaakka'lin vamsaththaiyum,
*53* pakpookkin puththirar, akupaavin puththirar, thangka'l poorvoaththaraththaiyum sollamaattaamal
arkoorin puththirar, irunthavarka'l:

*62* thelaayaavin puththirar, thopiyaavin puththirar,

*54* pasleethin puththirar, mekithaavin puththirar,
arshaavin puththirar, nekoathaavin puththirar, aaka a'runoot'ru
naa'rpaththira'ndupear.
*55* parkoasin puththirar, siseraavin puththirar,
thaamaavin puththirar,
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*63* aasaariyarka'lil apaayaavin puththirar, koasin *69* ottakangka'l naanoot'ru muppaththainthu,

puththirar, kileayaaththiyanaana parsillaayin kazhuthaika'l aa'raayiraththu ezhunoot'ru irupathu.
kumaaraththika'lil oruththiyai vivaakampa'n'ni, avarka'l
vamsa naamam tharikkappatta parsillaayin puththirar. *70* vamsaththalaivaril silar vealaikken'ru
koduththathaavathu: thirshaathaa aayiram
*64* ivarka'l thangka'l vamsa attava'naiyaith theadi, thangkakkaasaiyum, aimpathu kalangka'laiyum,
athaik kaa'naama'rpoay, aasaariya oozhiyaththukku ainnoot'ru muppathu aasaariya vasthirangka'laiyum
vilakkamaanavarka'l en'ru e'n'nappattaarka'l. pokkishaththukkuk koduththaan.

*65* ooreem thummeem enpavaika'lu'l'la oru *71* vamsaththalaivaril silar vealaiyin pokkishaththukku
aasaariyan ezhumpumattum, avarka'l makaa irupathinaayiram thangkakkaasaiyum, ira'ndaayiraththu
parisuththamaanathilea pusikkaththakaathen'ru irunoo'ru raaththal ve'l'liyaiyum koduththaarka'l.
thirshaathaa avarka'lukkuch sonnaan.
*72* mat'ra janangka'l irupathinaayiram
*66* sapaiyaar ellaarum eakaththukku thangkakkaasaiyum, ira'ndaayiram raaththal
naa'rpaththeeraayiraththu munnoot'ru ve'l'liyaiyum, a'rupaththeazhu aasaariya
a'rupathupearaayirunthaarka'l. vasthirangka'laiyum koduththaarka'l.

*67* avarka'laiththavira eazhaayiraththu munnoot'ru *73* aasaariyarum, leaviyarum, vaasalkaavalaa'larum,

muppaththeazhupearaana avarka'ludaiya paadakarum, janangka'lil silarum, nithaneemiyarum,
vealaikkaararum vealaikkaarika'lum, irunoot'ru isravealar anaivarum thangka'l thangka'l patta'nangka'lil
naa'rpaththainthu paadakarum paadakika'lum kudiyea'rinaarka'l; eazhaam maathamaanapoathu,
avarka'lukku irunthaarka'l. israveal puththirar thangka'l patta'nangka'lil
irunthaarka'l.
*68* avarka'ludaiya kuthiraika'l ezhunoot'ru
muppaththaa'ru, avarka'l koavea'ru kazhuthaika'l {nekeamiyaa 8}
irunoot'ru naa'rpaththainthu.

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*1* janangka'l ellaarum tha'n'neervaasalukku aspathaanaavum, sakariyaavum, mesullaamum

munnaana veethiyilea orumanappattuk koodi, karththar nin'raarka'l.
isravealukkuk ka'rpiththa moaseayin
niyaayappiramaa'na pusthakaththaik *5* es'raa sakala janangka'lukkum uyaranin'ru, sakala
ko'nduvaravea'ndumen'ru veathapaarakanaakiya janangka'lum kaa'nap pusthakaththaith thi'ranthaan;
es'raavukkuch sonnaarka'l. avan athaiththi'ranthapoathu, janangka'l ellaarum
ezhunthunin'raarka'l.
*2* appadiyea eazhaam maatham muthaltheathiyil
aasaariyanaakiya es'raa niyaayappiramaa'naththaip *6* appozhuthu es'raa makaththuvamu'l'la
purusharum sthireeka'lum, keattu a'riyaththakka theavanaakiya karththarai sthoaththiriththaan;
anaivarumaakiya sapaikku munpaakak ko'nduvanthu, janangka'lellaarum thangka'l kaika'laik kuviththu,
atha'rku ma'rumozhiyaaka, aamen aamen en'ru solli,
*3* tha'n'neer vaasalukku munnaana veethikku kuninthu, mukangkuppu'ravizhunthu, karththaraip
ethireayirunthu kaalameathodangki pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l.
maththiyaanamattum purusharukkum
sthireeka'lukkum, keattu a'riyaththakka *7* yesuvaa, paani, serepiyaa, yaamin, akkoop,
mat'ravarka'lukkum munpaaka athai vaasiththaan; sapethaayi, othiyaa, maaseyaa, kealithaa, asariyaa,
sakala janangka'lum niyaayappiramaa'na yoasapaath, aanaan, pelaayaa enpavarka'lum,
pusthakaththi'rkuk kavanamaaych sevikoduththaarka'l. leaviyarum, niyaayappiramaa'naththai janangka'lukku
vi'langkappa'n'ninaarka'l; janangka'l thangka'l nilaiyilea
*4* veathapaarakanaakiya es'raa atha'rken'ru nin'raarka'l.
maraththaal seyyappatta oru
pirasangkapeedaththinmeal nin'raan; avana'ndaiyil *8* avarka'l theavanudaiya niyaayappiramaa'nap
avanukku valathupakkamaaka maththiththiyaavum, pusthakaththai theerkkamaaka vaasiththu,
semaavum, anaayaavum, uriyaavum, ilkkiyaavum, arththagnsolli, vaasiththathai avarka'lukku
maaseyaavum, avanukku idathupakkamaakap vi'langkappa'n'ninaarka'l.
pethaayaavum, meesavealum, malkiyaavum, asoomum,

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*9* janangka'l ellaarum niyaayappiramaa'naththin *13* ma'runaa'lil janaththin sakala vamsaththalaivarum,

vaarththaika'laik keattapoathu, azhuthapadiyaal, aasaariyarum, leaviyarum, niyaayappiramaa'naththin
thirshaathaa ennappatta nekeamiyaavum, vaarththaika'lai a'rinthuko'l'lavea'ndum en'ru
veathapaarakanaakiya es'raa ennum aasaariyanum, veathapaarakanaakiya es'raavinidaththil
janangka'lukku vi'lakkikkaattina leaviyarum sakala koodivanthaarka'l.
janangka'laiyum noakki: intha naa'l ungka'l
theavanaakiya karththarukkup parisuththamaana naa'l; *14* appozhuthu niyaayappiramaa'naththilea, israveal
neengka'l thukkappadavum azhavum vea'ndaam puththirar eazhaam maathaththin pa'ndikaiyilea
en'raarka'l. koodaarangka'lil kudiyirukkavea'ndum en'ru karththar
moaseayaikko'ndu ka'rpiththa kaariyam
*10* pinnum avan avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l poayk ezhuthiyirukki'rathaik ka'ndaarka'l.
kozhumaiyaanathaip pusiththu, mathuramaanathaik
kudiththu, on'rumillaathavarka'lukkup pangkuka'lai *15* aakaiyaal ezhuthiyirukki'rapadi koodaarangka'laip
anuppungka'l; intha naa'l nammudaiya aa'ndavarukkup poadumpadikku, neengka'l malaika'lukkup
parisuththamaana naa'l, visaarappadavea'ndaam; pu'rappattuppoay olivakki'laika'laiyum, kaattu
karththarukku'l makizhchchiyaayiruppathea olivakki'laika'laiyum, miruthuch sedika'lin
ungka'ludaiya pelan en'raan. ki'laika'laiyum, peareechcha mattaika'laiyum,
adarnthamarakki'laika'laiyum ko'nduvaarungka'l en'ru
*11* leaviyarum janangka'laiyellaam amarththi: thangka'ludaiya sakala patta'nangka'lilum,
azhaathirungka'l, intha naa'l parisuththamaana naa'l, erusaleamilum koo'rip pirasiththappaduththinaarka'l.
visaarappadavea'ndaam en'raarka'l.
*16* appadiyea janangka'l ve'liyea poay avaika'laik
*12* appozhuthu janangka'l ellaarum thangka'lukku ko'nduvanthu, avaravar thangka'l veeduka'lmealum,
a'rivikkappatta vaarththaika'lai thangka'l mut'rangka'lilum, theavanudaiya
u'narnthuko'ndapadiyaal, pusiththuk kudikkavum, aalayappiraakaarangka'lilum, tha'n'neervaasal
pangkuka'lai anuppavum, mikuntha santhoasham veethiyilum, eppiraayeem vaasal veethiyilum
ko'ndaadavum poanaarka'l. thangka'lukkuk koodaarangka'laip poattaarka'l.

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*17* inthappirakaaramaakach si'raiyiruppilirunthu *3* avarka'l ezhunthirunthu, thangka'l nilaiyil

thirumpi vanthavarka'lin sapaiyaar ellaarum nin'raarka'l; appozhuthu oru jaamamattum
koodaarangka'laip poattu, koodaarangka'lil avarka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththarin
kudiyirunthaarka'l; ippadiyea noonin kumaaranaakiya niyaayappiramaa'nap pusthakam vaasikkappattathu;
yoasuvaavin naadka'lmuthal annaa'lmattum israveal pinpu oru jaamamattum avarka'l paava a'rikkai pa'n'ni,
puththirar seyyaathirunthu ippozhuthu seythapadiyaal, thangka'l theavanaakiya karththaraip
mikuntha santhoashamu'ndaayirunthathu. pa'ninthuko'ndaarka'l.

*18* muthalaam naa'l thodangkik kadaisinaa'lmattum, *4* yesuvaa, paani, kathmiyeal, seppaniyaa, punni,
thinamthinam theavanudaiya niyaayappiramaa'na serepiyaa, paani, kenaani enpavarka'l leaviyarudaiya
pusthakam vaasikkappattathu; eazhunaa'l pa'ndikaiyai padika'linmeal nin'ru, thangka'l theavanaakiya
aasariththaarka'l; ettaamnaa'loavenil, karththarai noakki makaa saththamaay oalamittaarka'l.
mu'raimaiyinpadiyea viseashiththa aasarippu
naa'laayirunthathu. *5* pinpu leaviyaraana yesuvaa, kathmiyeal, paani,
aasaapneyaa, serepiyaa, othiyaa, sepaniyaa,
{nekeamiyaa 9} peththakiyaa enpavarka'l janangka'laip paarththu:
neengka'l ezhunthirunthu, anaathiyaay
*1* antha maatham irupaththunaalaantheathiyilea en'ren'raikkumirukki'ra ungka'l theavanaakiya
israveal puththirar upavaasampa'n'ni, irattuduththi, karththarai sthoaththiriyungka'l en'ru solli, karththarai
thangka'lmeal puzhuthiyaip poattukko'ndavarka'laayk noakki: entha sthuthi sthoaththiraththukkum mealaana
koodivanthaarka'l. ummudaiya makimaiyu'l'la naamaththukku
*2* israveal santhathiyaar ma'rujaathiyaaraiyellaam sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka.
vittuppirinthu vanthu nin'ru, thangka'l *6* neer oruvarea karththar; neer vaanangka'laiyum,
paavangka'laiyum, thangka'l pithaakka'lin vaanaathi vaanangka'laiyum, avaika'ludaiya sarva
akkiramangka'laiyum a'rikkaiyittaarka'l. seanaika'laiyum, poomiyaiyum athilu'l'la
ellaavat'raiyum, samuththirangka'laiyum avaika'lilu'l'la

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ellaavat'raiyum u'ndaakkineer; avaika'laiyellaam neer *11* neer avarka'lukku munpaakach

kaappaat'ruki'reer; vaanaseanaika'l ummaip samuththiraththaip piriththathinaal, kadalin naduvaakak
pa'ninthuko'l'luki'rathu. kaalnanaiyaamal nadanthaarka'l; valuvaana
tha'n'neerka'lilea kallaippoaduki'rathupoala, avarka'laith
*7* aapiraamaith therinthuko'ndu, avanai oor ennum thodarnthavarka'lai aazhangka'lilea poattuvitteer.
kaltheayarin patta'naththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ni,
avanukku aapirakaam ennum pearitta theavanaakiya *12* neer pakalilea meakasthampaththinaalum,
karththar neer. avarka'l nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyai avarka'lukku
ve'lichchamaakka iravilea akkinisthampaththinaalum,
*8* avan iruthayaththai umakku munpaaka avarka'lai vazhinadaththineer.
u'nmaiyu'l'lathaakakka'ndu, kaanaaniyar, eaththiyar,
emoariyar, perisiyar, epoosiyar, kirkaasiyarudaiya *13* neer seenaay malaiyili'rangki, vaanaththilirunthu
theasaththai avan santhathikkuk kodukkumpadi, avarka'loadea peasi, avarka'lukkuch semmaiyaana
avanoadu udanpadikkaipa'n'ni, ummudaiya neethiniyaayangka'laiyum, nalla katta'laika'lum
vaarththaika'lai ni'raiveat'rineer; neer neethiyu'l'lavar. ka'rpanaika'lumaakiya u'nmaiyaana
piramaa'nangka'laiyum koduththeer.
*9* ekipthilea engka'l pithaakka'l anupaviththa
si'rumaiyai neer ka'ndu, sivantha samuththiraththil *14* umathu parisuththa oayvunaa'lai avarka'lukkuth
avarka'l kooppiduthalaik keatteer. theriyappaduththi, umathu thaasanaakiya
moaseayaikko'ndu, avarka'lukkuk ka'rpanaika'laiyum,
*10* paarvoanidaththilum, avanudaiya ellaa katta'laika'laiyum, niyaayappiramaa'nangka'laiyum
oozhiyakkaararidaththilum, avan theasaththin sakala ka'rpiththeer.
janaththinidaththilum, adaiyaa'langka'laiyum
a'rputhangka'laiyum seytheer; avarka'l umathu *15* avarka'l pasikku vaanaththilirunthu appam
janangka'lai akanthaiyaay nadaththinaarka'l enpathai koduththu, avarka'l thaakaththukkuk kanmalaiyilirunthu
a'rinthiruntheer; ippadiyea innaa'lvaraikkum tha'n'neer pu'rappadappa'n'ni, neer avarka'lukkuk
irukki'rapadi umakkuk keerththiyai u'ndaakkineer. koduppean en'ru aa'naiyitta theasaththaich

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suthanthariththukko'l'lap piraveasiyungka'l en'ru vanaantharaththilea kaividavillai; avarka'lai

avarka'lukkuch sonneer. vazhinadaththap pakalilea meakasthampamum,
avarka'lukku ve'lichchaththaiyum avarka'l
*16* engka'l pithaakka'laakiya avarka'loa nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyaiyum kaatta iravilea
akangkaaramaay nadanthu, thangka'l kazhuththaik akkinisthampamum, avarka'lai vittu vilakavillai.
kadinappaduththi, ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'lukkuch
sevikodaathea poanaarka'l. *20* avarka'lukku a'rivai u'narththa ummudaiya nal
aaviyaik katta'laiyitteer; avarka'l vaaykku ummudaiya
*17* avarka'l sevikodukka manathillaamalum, mannaavai aru'li, avarka'l thaakaththukkuth
avarka'lidaththilea neer seytha ummudaiya tha'n'neeraik koduththeer.
a'rputhangka'lai ninaiyaamalum poay, thangka'l
kazhuththaik kadinappaduththi, thangka'l *21* ippadi naa'rpathu varushamaaka
adimaiththanaththukkuth thirumpumpadikku avarka'l vanaantharaththil avarka'lukku on'rum
kalakampa'n'ni, oru thalaivanai ea'rpaduththinaarka'l; ku'raivupadaathapadikku, avarka'laip paraamariththu
aakilum vekuvaay mannikki'ravarum, irakkamum vantheer; avarka'l vasthirangka'l
manaurukkamum, neediya saanthamum, makaa pazhamaiyaayppoakavumillai, avarka'l kaalka'l
kirupaiyumu'l'lavarumaana theavanaakiya neer veengkavumillai.
avarka'laik kaividavillai.
*22* avarka'lukku raajyangka'laiyum janangka'laiyum
*18* avarka'l vaarppikkappatta oru kan'rukkuttiyaith oppukkoduththu, avaika'lai ellai ellaiyaaka
thangka'lukku u'ndaakki: ithu unnai ekipthilirunthu avarka'lukkup pangkitteer; espoanin raajaavaakiya
ko'nduvantha un theyvam en'ru solli, seekoanin theasaththaiyum, paasaanin raajaavaakiya
koapamoottaththakka periya akkiramangka'laich oakin theasaththaiyum kattikko'ndaarka'l.
seythirunthaalum,
*23* avarka'l pi'l'laika'lai vaanaththu
*19* neer ummudaiya mikuntha nadchaththirangka'laippoalap perukappa'n'ni,
manaurukkaththinpadiyea, avarka'lai suthanthariththukko'l'lumpadi neer avarka'l

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pithaakka'lukkuch sonna theasaththilea avarka'lai koapamoottuki'ra periya akkiramangka'laich

azhaiththuvantheer. seythaarka'l.

*24* appadiyea pi'l'laika'l udpiraveasiththu, *27* aakaiyaal avarka'lai nerukkuki'ra avarka'l

theasaththaich suthanthariththukko'ndaarka'l; neer saththurukka'lin kaiyil avarka'lai oppukkoduththeer;
avarka'lukku munpaakath theasaththin kudika'laakiya avarka'l nerukkam anupavikki'ra kaalaththil avarka'l
kaanaaniyaraith thaazhththi, avarka'laiyum avarka'l ummai noakkik kooppiduki'rapoathoa, neer
raajaakka'laiyum, theasaththin janangka'laiyum, paraloakaththilirunthu keattu, ummudaiya mikuntha
thangka'l ishdappadi seyya, avarka'l kaiyilea irakkaththinaal avarka'lai avarka'l saththurukka'lin
oppukkoduththeer. kaikku neengkalaakkividuki'ra iradchakarka'lai
avarka'lukkuk koduththeer.
*25* avarka'l ara'naana patta'nangka'laiyum,
sezhumaiyaana poomiyaiyum kattikko'ndu, sakalavitha *28* avarka'lukku i'laippaa'ruthal u'ndaanapoathoa,
udaimaika'l ni'raintha veeduka'laiyum, vettappatta umakku munpaaka ma'rupadiyum pollaappuch
thuravuka'laiyum, earaa'lamaana seyyaththodangkinaarka'l; aakaiyaal avarka'l
thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum, saththurukka'l avarka'lai aa'lumpadikku, avarka'l kaiyilea
olivaththoappuka'laiyum, kanikodukkum oppuviththeer; avarka'l mananthirumpi, ummai noakkik
virudchangka'laiyum suthanthariththukko'ndu, kooppittapoathoa, neer paraloakaththilirunthu keattu,
pusiththuth thirupthiyaakik kozhuththu, ummudaiya avarka'lai ummudaiya irakkangka'linpadiyea
periya thayaiyinaal selvamaay vaazhnthaarka'l. aneakantharam viduthalaiyaakkivitteer.

*26* aanaalum avarka'l keezhppadiyaathavarka'laaki, *29* avarka'lai ummudaiya

umakku viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'ni, ummudaiya niyaayappiramaa'naththukkuth thiruppa avarka'laith
niyaayappiramaa'naththaith thangka'lukkup pu'rampea thidasaadchiyaayk kadinthuko'ndeer; aanaalum avarka'l
e'rinthuvittu, thangka'lai ummidaththil thiruppumpadi akangkaarangko'ndu, ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'lukkuch
avarka'laith thidasaadchiyaayk kadinthuko'nda sevikodaamal, keezhppadinthu nadakki'ra manushan
ummudaiya theerkkatharisika'laik kon'rupoattu, seythu pizhaikki'ra ummudaiya neethiniyaayangka'lukku

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viroathamaakap paavagnseythu, thangka'l thoa'lai *33* engka'lukku nearidappa'n'nina ellaavat'rilum neer

mura'nduththanamaay vilakki, sevikodaamal, thangka'l neethiyu'l'lavar; neer u'nmaiyaay nadappiththeer;
kazhuththaik kadinappaduththikko'ndaarka'l. naangka'loa aakaamiyampa'n'ninoam.

*30* neer aneaka varushamaaka avarka'lmeal *34* engka'l raajaakka'lum, engka'l pirapukka'lum,
po'rumaiyaayirunthu, ummudaiya aaviyinaal peasina engka'l aasaariyarka'lum, engka'l pithaakka'lum,
ummudaiya theerkkatharisika'laikko'ndu avarka'laith ummudaiya niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadi
thidasaadchiyaayk kadinthuko'ndaalum, avarka'l seyyaamalum, ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyum, neer
sevikodaathapadiyinaalea, avarka'lai anniya avarka'laik kadinthuko'nda ummudaiya
theasajanangka'lin kaiyil oppukkoduththeer. saadchika'laiyum kavaniyaamalum poanaarka'l.

*31* aakilum ummudaiya mikuntha *35* avarka'l thangka'l raajyaththilum, neer

irakkangka'linpadiyea, avarka'lai avarka'lukkuk koduththa ummudaiya periya
nirmoolamaakkaamalum avarka'laik kaividaamalum thayaiyilum, neer avarka'lukku munpaakath
iruntheer; neer kirupaiyum irakkamumu'l'la theavan. thi'ranthuvaiththa visaalamum sezhippumaana
theasaththilum umakku oozhiyagnseyyaamalum,
*32* ippozhuthum udanpadikkaiyaiyum kirupaiyaiyum thangka'l thurkkarumangka'lai vittuth thirumpaamalum
kaakki'ra vallamaiyum payangkaramumu'l'la makaa poanaarka'l.
theavanaakiya engka'l theavanea, aseeriyaa
raajaakka'lin naadka'l mutha'rko'ndu innaa'lvaraikkum *36* ithoa, in'raiyathinam naangka'l
engka'lukkum, engka'l raajaakka'lukkum, engka'l adimaika'laayirukki'roam; ithoa, palanaiyum
pirapukka'lukkum, engka'l aasaariyarka'lukkum, engka'l nanmaiyaiyum anupavikkumpadi neer engka'l
theerkkatharisika'lukkum, engka'l pithaakka'lukkum, pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa inthath theasaththilthaanea
ummudaiya janangka'l anaivarukkum nearitta sakala naangka'l adimaika'laayirukki'roam.
varuththamum umakku munpaaka a'rpamaayk
kaa'nappadaathiruppathaaka. *37* athin varumaanam engka'l
paavangka'linimiththam neer engka'lmeal vaiththa

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raajaakka'lukkuth thira'laakappoaki'rathu; avarka'l *8* maasiyaa, pilkaay, semaayaa ennum

thangka'lukku ishdamaanapadiyea engka'l aasaariyarka'lum,
sareerangka'laiyum engka'l mirukajeevanka'laiyum
aa'luki'raarka'l; naangka'l makaa ikkattil *9* leaviyaraakiya asaniyaavin kumaaran yesuvaa,
akappattirukki'roam. enaathaathin kumaararil oruvanaakiya pinnooyi,
kathmiyeal enpavarka'lum,
*38* ivaiyellaam ippadi irukki'rapadiyaal, naangka'l
u'ruthiyaana udanpadikkaipa'n'ni athai *10* avarka'l sakoathararaakiya sepaniyaa, othiyaa,
ezhuthivaikki'roam; engka'l pirapukka'lum, engka'l kealithaa, pelaayaa, aanaan,
leaviyarum, engka'l aasaariyarum atha'rku *11* meekaa, reakoap, asapiyaa,
muththiraipoaduvaarka'l en'raarka'l.
*12* sakkoor, serepiyaa, sepaniyaa,
{nekeamiyaa 10}
*13* othiyaa, paani, peninu enpavarka'lum,
*1* muththiraipoattavarka'l yaaren'raal: akaliyaavin
kumaaranaakiya thirshaathaa ennum nekeamiyaa, *14* janaththin thalaivaraakiya paaroash,
sitheakiyaa, paakaathmoavaap, ealaam, saththoo, paani,
*2* seraayaa, asariyaa, ereamiyaa, *15* punni, askaath, pepaayi,
*3* paskoor, amariyaa, malkijaa, *16* athoaniyaa, pikvaay, aathin,
*4* aththoos, sepaniyaa, mallook, *17* aathear, iskiyaa, asoor,
*5* aareem, meremoath, opathiyaa, *18* othiyaa, aasoom, pethsaay,
*6* thaaniyeal, kineathoan, paaruk, *19* aareep, aanathoath, nepaay,
*7* mesullaam, apiyaa, meeyaamin,
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*20* makpiyaas, mesullaam, easeer, nadanthuko'lvoam en'rum, engka'l aa'ndavaraakiya

karththarin ka'rpanaika'laiyum sakala
*21* meshesaapeyeal, saathoak, yathuvaa, neethiniyaayangka'laiyum, katta'laika'laiyum ellaam
*22* pelaththiyaa, aanaan, aanaayaa, kaikko'ndu, avaika'linpadi seyvoam en'rum,

*23* oaseyaa, ananiyaa, asoop, *30* naangka'l engka'l kumaaraththika'lai theasaththin

janangka'lukkuk kodaamalum, engka'l kumaararukku
*24* alloakeas, pilakaa, soapeak, avarka'l kumaaraththika'laik ko'l'laamalum iruppoam
en'rum,
*25* reakoom, ashapanaa, maaseyaa,
*31* theasaththin janangka'l oayvunaa'lilea
*26* akiyaa, kaanaan, aanaan, sarakkuka'laiyum, enthavithath
thaaniyathavasaththaiyum vi'rki'ratha'rkuk
*27* mallook, aarim, paanaa enpavarka'lumea.
ko'nduvanthaal, naangka'l athai oayvunaa'lilum
*28* janangka'lil mat'ravarka'laakiya aasaariyarum, parisuththanaa'lilum avarka'l kaiyil ko'l'laathiruppoam
leaviyarum, vaasal kaavalaa'larum, paadakarum, en'rum, naangka'l eazhaam varushaththai viduthalai
nithaneemiyarum, theasangka'lin janangka'laivittup varushamaakkich sakala kadanka'laiyum vittuviduvoam
pirinthu vilaki theavanudaiya en'rum aa'naiyittup piramaa'nampa'n'ninaarka'l.
niyaayappiramaa'naththukkuth thirumpina anaivarum,
*32* mealum: naangka'l engka'l theavanudaiya
avarka'l manaivika'lum, avarka'l kumaararum, avarka'l
aalayaththin aaraathanaikkaaka
kumaaraththika'lumaakiya a'rivum puththiyum
samukaththappangka'lukkum, niththiya
u'l'lavarka'lellaarum,
poajanapalikkum, oayvunaadka'lilum
*29* thangka'lukkup periyavarka'laakiya thangka'l maathappi'rappuka'lilum seluththum niththiya
sakoathararoadea koodikko'ndu: theavanudaiya sarvaangka thakanapalika'lukkum, pa'ndikaika'lukkum,
thaasanaakiya moaseayaikko'ndu kodukkappatta pirathishdaiyaana poru'lka'lukkum, isravealukkaakap
theavanudaiya niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadi paavanivirththi u'ndaakkum palika'lukkum,

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*33* engka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththin sakala *37* naangka'l engka'l pisainthamaavil

vealaikkum, varushanthoa'rum naangka'l seakkalil mutha'rpaakaththaiyum, engka'l padaippuka'laiyum,
moon'ril oru pangkaik koduppoam enki'ra kadanai sakala marangka'lin munthina palanaakiya
engka'lmeal eat'rukko'ndoam. thiraadchappazharasaththaiyum, e'n'neyaiyum, engka'l
theavanudaiya aalayaththin a'raika'lil vaikkumpadi
*34* niyaayappiramaa'naththil ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea aasaariyaridaththukkum, engka'l nilappayirka'lil
engka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya thasamapaakam leaviyaridaththukkum ko'nduvaravum,
palipeedaththinmeal eriki'ratha'rkaaka, ku'rikkappatta leaviyaraakiya ivarka'l engka'l ve'l'laa'nmaiyin
kaalangka'lil varushaavarusham engka'l patta'nangka'lilellaam thasamapaakam searkkavum,
pithaakka'ludaiya kudumpangka'linpadiyea, engka'l
theavanudaiya aalayaththukkuk ko'nduvaravea'ndiya *38* leaviyar thasamapaakam searkkumpoathu
vi'raku kaa'nikkaikkaakavum, aasaariyarukkum, aaroanin kumaaranaakiya oru aasaariyan
leaviyarukkum, janaththukkum seettuppoattoam. leaviyaroadeakooda irukkavum, thasamapaakamaakiya
athilea leaviyar paththil oru pangkai engka'l
*35* naangka'l varushanthoa'rum engka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththilu'l'la pokkisha a'raika'lil
theavanudaiya aalayaththukku engka'l theasaththin ko'nduvaravum thittampa'n'nikko'ndoam.
mutha'rpalanaiyum, sakalavitha virudchangka'lin ellaa
mutha'rkanika'laiyum ko'nduvaravum, *39* parisuththasthalaththin pa'nimuttuka'lum,
oozhiyagnseyki'ra aasaariyarum, vaasal kaavalaa'larum,
*36* niyaayappiramaa'naththil paadakarum irukki'ra antha a'raika'lilea israveal
ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea, engka'l kumaararil puththirarum leavipuththirarum thaaniyam
mutha'rpea'ruka'laiyum, engka'l aadumaaduka'laakiya thiraadcharasam e'n'ney enpavaika'lin padaippuka'laik
mirukajeevanka'lin thalaiyeet'ruka'laiyum, engka'l ko'nduvaravea'ndiyathu; ivvithamaay naangka'l engka'l
theavanudaiya aalayaththukkum engka'l theavanudaiya theavanudaiya aalayaththaip paraamariyaamal
aalayaththilea oozhiyagnseyki'ra viduvathillaiyen'ru thittampa'n'nikko'ndoam.
aasaariyaridaththukkum ko'nduvaravum,
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*1* janaththin athikaarika'l erusaleamilea *5* seeloanin kumaaran sakariyaavukkuk

kudiyirunthaarka'l; mat'ra janangka'l, thangka'lukku'l'lea kumaaranaakiya yoayaaripukkuk kumaaranaana
paththuppearil oruvanai erusaleamennum parisuththa athaayaavukkup pi'rantha asaayaavin kumaaran
nakaraththilum onpathupearai mat'rap kolloasea pet'ra paarukkin makan maaseyaavumea.
patta'nangka'lilum kudiyirukkappa'n'na, seettuka'laip
poattaarka'l. *6* erusaleamilea kudiyirukki'ra peareasin
puththirarellaarum naanoot'ru a'rupaththettup
*2* aanaalum erusaleamilea kudiyirukka paraakkiramasaalika'laayirunthaarka'l.
manappoorvamaaych sammathiththa
manusharka'laiyellaam janangka'l vaazhththinaarka'l. *7* penyameen puththiraril yaaren'raal, sallu enpavan;
ivan mesullaamukkum, ivan yoavealukkum, ivan
*3* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lil isravealarum, pethaayaavukkum, ivan kolaayaavukkum, ivan
aasaariyarum, leaviyarum, nithaneemiyarum, maaseyaavukkum, ivan ithiyealukkum, ivan
saalomoanudaiya vealaikkaararin puththirarum, esaayaavukkum kumaaranaanavan.
avaravar thangka'l patta'nangka'lilu'l'la thangka'l
kaa'nipoomiyilea kudiyirunthaarka'l; erusaleamilea *8* avanukkuppin kappaay, sallaay muthalaanavarka'l
kudiyiruntha naaduka'lin thalaivar yaaren'raal: tho'laayiraththu irupaththettuppear.

*4* erusaleamilea yoothaa puththiraril silarum, *9* avarka'lmeal visaarippukkaaranaana sikriyin

penyameen puththiraril silarum kudiyirunthaarka'l; kumaaran yoavealum, patta'naththinmeal ira'ndaavathu
yoothaa puththirarilea peareasin puththirarukku'l visaarippukkaaranaana senuvaavin kumaaran
oruvanaana makalaaleyealin kumaaranaakiya yoothaavumea.
sepathiyaavin kumaaran amariyaavukkup pi'rantha *10* aasaariyarka'lil yoayaaripin kumaaran yethaayaa,
sakariyaavukkuk kumaaranaana usiyaavin makan
yaakin enpavarka'lum,
aththaayaavum,
*11* akithoopin kumaaran meraayoaththukkup
pi'rantha saathoakkin kumaaran mesullaam pet'ra
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ilkkiyaavin makan seraayaa ennum theavanudaiya *17* aasaapin kumaaran sapthiyin kumaaranaakiya
aalayaththin visaara'naikkarththanum, meekaavin makan maththaniyaa jepaththil
sthoaththirappaattaith thuvakkuki'ra thalaivanum avan
*12* aalayaththilea pa'nividai seyki'ra avarka'l sakoathararil ira'ndaavathaana pakpookkiyaa ennum
sakoathararaakiya e'n'noot'ru irupaththira'ndupearum, oruvanum, ethuththoonin kumaaran kaalaavin
malkiyaavin kumaaran paskoorukku makanaana makanaakiya samuvaavin kumaaran apthaavumea.
sakariyaavin kumaaran amsikkup pi'rantha pelliyaavin
kumaaran eroakaamukkup pi'rantha athaayaavum, *18* parisuththa patta'naththiliruntha leaviyar ellaarum
irunoot'ru e'npaththunaalupear.
*13* pithaa vamsaththalaivaraakiya avanudaiya
sakoatharar irunoot'ru naa'rpaththira'ndupearum, *19* vaasal kaavalaa'lar akkoopum, thalmoanum,
immearin kumaaran mesilleamoaththin makanaakiya vaasalka'lil kaavalkaakki'ra avarka'l sakoathararum
akasaaykkup pi'rantha asareyealin makan amaasaayum, noot'ruezhupaththira'ndupear.

*14* avarka'ludaiya sakoathararaakiya *20* mat'ra isravealarum, aasaariyarum, leaviyarum,

paraakkiramasaalika'l noot'ru irupaththettuppearumea; yoothaavin sakala patta'nangka'lilum, avaravar thangka'l
ivarka'lmeal akethoalimin kumaaran sapthiyeal suthantharaththilirunthaarka'l.
visaarippukkaaranaayirunthaan.
*21* nithaneemiyar oapealilea kudiyirunthaarka'l;
*15* leaviyarilea punniyin kumaaran asapiyaavin avarka'lmeal seekaavum kispaavum
makanaakiya asrikkaamin kumaaranaana asoopin visaarippukkaararaayirunthaarka'l.
makan semaayaavum,
*22* erusaleamilirukki'ra leaviyarin visaarippukkaaran
*16* theavanudaiya aalayaththin ve'livealaiyai meekaavin kumaaran maththaniyaavin makanaakiya
visaarikki'ra leaviyarin thalaivarilea sapethaayum, asapiyaavukkup pi'rantha paaniyin kumaaran oosi
yoasapaaththum, enpavan theavanudaiya aalayaththin oozhiyaththukku
ni'rki'ra paadakaraakiya aasaapin kumaararil oruvan.

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*23* paadakaraakiya avarka'lukkaaka an'raadakappadi kiraamangka'lilum, peyersepaathodangki innoamin

kodukkappadumpadi raajaavinaal pa'l'laththaakkumattum kudiyea'rinaarka'l.
katta'laiyidappattirunthathu.
*31* keapaavin ooraaraayiruntha penyameen
*24* yoothaavin kumaaranaakiya searaakkin puththirar, mikmaas, aayaa, peththeal oorka'lilum athin
puththiraril mesesaapeyealin kumaaran peththakiyaa kiraamangka'lilum,
janaththin kaariyangka'lukkellaam raajaavin
samukaththil nin'raan. *32* aanathoath, noap, ananiyaa,

*25* thangka'l naattuppu'rangka'laana kiraamangka'lil *33* aathsoar, raamaa, kiththaayim,

irukki'ravarka'lukku'l'lea yoothaavin puththiraril silar *34* aatheeth, sepoayim, nepalaath,
keeriyaatharpaavilum athin kiraamangka'lilum,
theepoanilum athin kiraamangka'lilum, ekaapseyealilum *35* loath, oanoa ennum oorka'lilum, si'rpaasaarika'lin
athin kiraamangka'lilum, pa'l'laththaakkilum kudiyirunthaarka'l.
*26* yesuvaavilum, moalaathaakilum, pethpeleathilum, *36* leaviyarilea sila vakuppaar yoothaavilum, silar
penyameenilum irunthaarka'l.
*27* aathsaarsookaalilum, peyersepaavilum athin
kiraamangka'lilum, {nekeamiyaa 12}
*28* siklaakilum, meakoanaakilum athin *1* seyalthiyealin kumaaranaakiya serupaapealoadum
kiraamangka'lilum, yesuvaavoadum vantha aasaariyarum leaviyarum
yaaren'raal: seraayaa, ereamiyaa, es'raa,
*29* entimmoanilum, saareayaakilum, yarmooththilum,
*2* amariyaa, mallook, aththoos,
*30* saanoavaakilum, athullaamilum avaika'lin
kiraamangka'lilum, laakeesilum athin *3* sekaniyaa, rekoom, meremoath,
naattuppu'rangka'lilum, asekkaavilum athin

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*4* iththoa, kineathoa, apiyaa, *13* es'raavin santhathiyil mesullaam, amariyaavin

santhathiyil yoakanaan,
*5* miyaamin, maathiyaa, pilkaa,
*14* melikuvin santhathiyil yoanaththaan, sepaniyaavin
*6* semaayaa, yoayaarip, yethaayaa, santhathiyil yoaseappu,
*7* sallu, aamoak, ilkkiyaa, yethaayaa enpavarka'l; *15* aareemin santhathiyil athnaa, meraayoathin
ivarka'l yesuvaavin naadka'lil, aasaariyarukkum santhathiyil elkaay,
thangka'l sakoathararukkum thalaivaraayirunthaarka'l.
*16* iththoavin santhathiyil sakariyaa, kinethoanin
*8* leaviyar yaaren'raal: yesuvaa, pinnooyi, kathmiyeal, santhathiyil mesullaam,
serepiyaa, yoothaa, maththaniyaa enpavarka'l; ivanum
ivan sakoathararum thuthiseythalai visaariththaarka'l. *17* apiyaavin santhathiyil sikri, miniyaa
meenmovathiyaa enpavarka'lin santhathiyil pilthaay.
*9* pakpukkiyaa, unni enki'ra avarka'l sakoatharar
avarka'lukku ethirea kaavalkaaththirunthaarka'l. *18* pilkaavin santhathiyil sammuvaa, semaayaavin
santhathiyil yoanaththaan,
*10* yesuvaa yoyakeemaip pet'raan, yoyakeem
eliyaasipaip pet'raan, eliyaasip yoyathaavaip pet'raan. *19* yoayaripin santhathiyil maththanaa, yethaayaavin
santhathiyil oosi,
*11* yoyathaa yoanaththaanaip pet'raan, yoanaththaan
yathuvaavaip pet'raan. *20* sallaayin santhathiyil kallaay, aamoakkin
santhathiyil eapear,
*12* yoyakeemin naadka'lilea pithaa vamsangka'lin
thalaivaraana aasaariyarka'l yaaren'raal: seraayaavin *21* ilkkiyaavin santhathiyil asapiyaa, yethaayaavin
santhathiyil meraayaa, ereamiyaavin santhathiyil santhathiyil nethaneyeal enpavarka'l.
ananiyaa,
*22* eliyaasipin naadka'lil yoyathaa, yoakanaan,
yathuvaa enki'ra leaviyar pithaa vamsangka'lin
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thalaivaraaka ezhuthappattaarka'l; persiyanaakiya *27* erusaleamin alangkaththaip

thariyuvin raajyapaaramattum iruntha aasaariyarka'lum pirathishdaipa'n'nukaiyil, thuthiyinaalum
appadiyea ezhuthappattaarka'l. paadalinaalum, kaiththaa'lam thampuru surama'ndalam
muthalaana keethavaaththiyangka'linaalum,
*23* leavi puththiraraakiya pithaa vamsangka'lin pirathishdaiyai makizhchchiyoadea ko'ndaada ellaa
thalaivar eliyaasipin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanin idangka'lilum irukki'ra leaviyarai erusaleamukku
naadka'lmattum naa'laakamap pusthakaththil varumpadi theadinaarka'l.
ezhuthappattaarka'l.
*28* appadiyea paadakarin puththirar erusaleamin
*24* leaviyarin thalaivaraakiya asapiyaavum, sut'ruppu'rangka'laana samapoomiyilum,
serepiyaavum, kathmiyealin kumaaran yesuvaavum, neththoapaaththiyarin kiraamangka'lilum,
avarka'lukku ethirea ni'rki'ra avarka'l sakoathararum,
theavanudaiya manushanaakiya thaaveethinudaiya *29* pethkilkaalilum, keapaa, asmaaveath oorka'lin
ka'rpanaiyinpadiyea thuthikkavum thoaththirikkavum, naattuppu'rangka'lilum irunthuvanthu koodinaarka'l;
oruvarukkoruvar ethirmukamaaka paadakar erusaleamaich sut'rilum thangka'lukkuk
mu'raimu'raiyaayirunthaarka'l. kiraamangka'laik kattiyirunthaarka'l.

*25* maththaniyaa, pakpukkiyaa, opathiyaa, *30* aasaariyarum leaviyarum thangka'laich

mesullaam, thalmoan, akkoop enpavarka'l suththampa'n'nikko'ndu, janaththaiyum
vaasalka'lilirukki'ra pokkisha a'raika'laik patta'navaasalka'laiyum alangkaththaiyum
kaavalkaakki'ravarka'laayirunthaarka'l. suththampa'n'ninaarka'l.

*26* yoathsathaakkin kumaaranaakiya yesuvaavin *31* appozhuthu naan yoothaavin pirapukka'lai

kumaaran yoyakeemin naadka'lilum, athipathiyaakiya alangkaththinmeal ea'rappa'n'ni, thuthiseythu
nekeamiyaavum, veathapaarakanaakiya es'raa ennum nadanthupoakumpadi ira'ndu periya koottaththaarai
aasaariyanum irukki'ra naadka'lilum avarka'l ni'ruththinean; avarka'lil oru koottaththaar
irunthaarka'l.

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alangkaththinmeal valathupu'ramaakak kuppaimeattu veettinmealaakak kizhakkeayirukki'ra tha'n'neer

vaasalukkup poanaarka'l. vaasalmattum poanaarka'l.

*32* avarka'l pi'rakaalea osaayaavum, yoothaavin *38* thuthiseyki'ra ira'ndaam koottaththaar

pirapukka'lil paathippearum, ethireayirukki'ra vazhiyaay nadanthupoanaarka'l,
avarka'l pi'rakaalea naan poanean; janaththil
*33* asariyaa, es'raa, mesullaam, paathippear alangkaththinmeal soo'laika'lin kommaiyaik
kadanthu, akazh mathilmattum nedukappoay,
*34* yoothaa, penyameen, semaayaa, ereamiyaa
enpavarka'lum, *39* eppiraayeem vaasalaiyum, pazhaiya vaasalaiyum,
*35* poorikaika'laip pidikki'ra aasaariyarin puththiraril meen vaasalaiyum, anaaneyealin kommaiyaiyum,
aasaappin kumaaran sakkoorin makanaakiya meayaa enki'ra kommaiyaiyum kadanthu,
aattuvaasalmattum pu'rappattuk kaavalveettuvaasalilea
mikaayaavukkuk kumaaranaana maththaniyaavin
makan semaayaavukkup pi'rantha yoanaththaanin nin'raarka'l.
kumaaran sakariyaavum, *40* atha'rkuppinpu thuthiseyki'ra ira'ndu
koottaththaarum theavanudaiya aalayaththilea vanthu
*36* theavanudaiya manushanaakiya thaaveethin
keethavaaththiyangka'lai vaasikki'ra avan nin'raarka'l; naanum ennoadeakooda irukki'ra thalaivaril
sakoathararaana semaayaa, asareyeal, milaalaay, paathippearum,
kilaalaay, makaay, nethaneyeal, yoothaa, anaani *41* poorikaika'laip pidikki'ra eliyaakkeem, maaseyaa,
enpavarka'lum poanaarka'l; veathapaarakanaakiya miniyaameen, mikaayaa, eliyoanaay, sakariyaa,
es'raa ivarka'lukku munpaaka nadanthaan. anaaniyaa enki'ra aasaariyarka'lum,
*37* angkeayirunthu avarka'l thangka'lukku ethiraana *42* maaseyaa, semaayaa, eleyaasaar, oosi, yoakanaan,
ooru'nivaasalukku vanthapoathu, malkiyaa, ealaam, easear enpavarka'lum nin'roam;
alangkaththaippaarkkilum uyaramaana thaaveethu
nakaraththin padika'lil ea'ri, thaaveethu
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paadakarum, avarka'l visaarippukkaaranaakiya thuthiyum thoaththirangka'lum seluththuki'ra

yesharakiyaavum saththamaayp paadinaarka'l. sangkeethangka'l thittampa'n'nappattirunthathu.

*43* annaa'lilea mikuthiyaana palika'laich seluththi, *47* aakaiyaal serupaapealin naadka'lilum,

theavan thangka'lukku makaa santhoashaththai nekeamiyaavin naadka'lilum, isravealar ellaarum
u'ndaakkinathinaal makizhchchiyaayirunthaarka'l; paadakarukkum vaasal kaavalaa'larukkum an'raadakath
sthireeka'lum pi'l'laika'lungkoodak ka'likoornthaarka'l; thittamaakiya pangkuka'laik koduththaarka'l; avarka'l
erusaleamin ka'lippu thooraththilea keadkappattathu. leaviyarukken'ru pirathishdaipa'n'nik koduththaarka'l;
leaviyar aaroanin puththirarukken'ru avarka'l pangkaip
*44* an'raiyathinam pokkishangka'laiyum, pirathishdaipa'n'nik koduththaarka'l.
padaippuka'laiyum, muthal kanika'laiyum,
thasamapaakangka'laiyum vaikkum a'raika'linmeal, {nekeamiyaa 13}
aasaariyarka'lukkum leaviyarka'lukkum
niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadiyea varavea'ndiya *1* an'raiyathinam janangka'l keadka, moaseayin
patta'nangka'ludaiya nilangka'lin pangkuka'lai avaika'lil pusthakaththai vaasiththaarka'l; athilea ammoaniyarum
searkkumpadikku, sila manushar visaarippukkaararaaka moavaapiyarum, israveal puththirarukku appamum
vaikkappattaarka'l; oozhiyagnseythu ni'rki'ra tha'n'neerum kodukka ethirko'nduvaraamal,
aasaariyarmealum leaviyarmealum yoothaa manithar avarka'laich sapikka avarka'lukku viroathamaayp
santhoashamaayirunthaarka'l. pileayaamaik kooliporunthikko'ndapadiyinaal,

*45* paadakarum, vaasal kaavalaa'larum, thaaveethum *2* avarka'l en'raikkum, anthach saapaththai
avan kumaaranaakiya saalomoanum ka'rpiththapadiyea aaseervaathamaakath thiruppina engka'l theavanudaiya
thangka'l theavanudaiya kaavalaiyum, suththikarippin sapaikkudpadalaakaathu en'ru ezhuthiyirukki'rathaakak
kaavalaiyum kaaththaarka'l. kaa'nappattathu.

*46* thaaveethum aasaappum iruntha poorvanaadka'lil

paadakarin thalaivarum vaikkappattu, theavanukkuth

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*3* aakaiyaal avarka'l anthak katta'laiyaik keattapoathu, aayaththampa'n'ninathinaal, seytha pollaappai

pala jaathiyaana janangka'laiyellaam isravealaivittup a'rinthuko'ndean.
piriththuvittaarka'l.
*8* athinaal naan mikavum manamadivaaki,
*4* itha'rkumunnea engka'l theavanudaiya aalayaththin thopiyaavin veettuth thattumuttuka'laiyellaam antha
a'raika'lai visaarikka vaikkappatta aasaariyanaakiya a'raiyilirunthu ve'liyea e'rinthuvittean.
eliyaasip thopiyaavoadea
sampanthangkalanthavanaayirunthu, *9* pinpu naan a'raiveeduka'laich suththikarikkachsolli,
theavanudaiya aalayappa'nimuttuka'laiyum
*5* mu'rkaalaththil kaa'nikkaika'lum, saampiraa'niyum, kaa'nikkaika'laiyum saampiraa'niyaiyum angkea
pa'nimuttuka'lum, leaviyarukkum paadakarukkum thirumpakko'nduvanthu vaiththean.
vaasalkaavalaa'larukkum katta'laipa'n'nappatta
thaaniyam thiraadcharasam e'n'ney enpavaika'lilea *10* pinnaiyum leaviyarukku avarka'l pangkuka'l
thasamapaakamum, aasaariyaraich searuki'ra kodukkappadavillaiyenpathaiyum, pa'nividai seyki'ra
padaippaana kaa'nikkaika'lum vaikkappattiruntha leaviyarum paadakarum avaravar thangka'l
idaththil oru periya a'raiyai avanukku ve'linilangka'lukku oadippoanaarka'l enpathaiyum naan
aayaththampa'n'niyirunthaan. a'rinthuko'ndean.

*6* ithellaam nadakkumpoathu naan erusaleamil illai; *11* appozhuthu naan thalaimaiyaanavarka'loadea
paapiloan raajaavaakiya arthasashdaavin vazhakkaadi, theavanudaiya aalayam
muppaththira'ndaam varushaththilea naan kaividappattuppoavaanean en'ru solli, avarka'laich
raajaavinidaththi'rkuppoay, silanaa'lukkuppinpu searththu, avaravar nilaiyil avarka'lai vaiththean.
thirumpa raajaavinidaththil uththaravu pet'rukko'ndu, *12* appozhuthu yoothar ellaarum thaaniyam
*7* erusaleamukku vanthean; appozhuthu eliyaasip thiraadcharasam e'n'ney enpavaika'lil
thopiyaavukkuth theavanudaiya aalayaththup thasamapaakaththaip pokkisha a'raika'lil
piraakaarangka'lil oru a'raiyai ko'nduvanthaarka'l.

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*13* appozhuthu naan aasaariyanaakiya *16* meenaiyum sakalavitha sarakkuka'laiyum

seleamiyaavaiyum, veathapaarakanaakiya ko'nduvanthu, oayvunaa'lilea yoothaa puththirarukkum
saathoakkaiyum, leaviyaril pethaayaavaiyum, erusaleamil irukki'ravarka'lukkum vi'rki'ra sila
ivarka'lukkuk kaiththu'naiyaaka maththaniyaavin theeriyarum u'l'lea kudiyirunthaarka'l.
kumaaran sakkoorin makanaakiya aanaanaiyum
pokkisha a'raika'linmeal visaarippukkaararaaka *17* aakaiyaal naan yoothaavin periyavarka'laik
vaiththean; avarka'l u'nmaiyu'l'lavarka'l en'ru kadinthuko'ndu: neengka'l oayvunaa'laip parisuththak
e'n'nappattaarka'l; aakaiyaal thangka'l kulaichchalaakkuki'ra inthap pollaatha seykaiyenna?
sakoathararukkup pangkiduki'ra vealai avarka'lukku *18* ungka'l pithaakka'l ippadich seythathinaalallavaa,
oppuvikkappattathu. namathu theavan nammealum intha
*14* en theavanea, naan en theavanudaiya nakaraththinmealum inthath theengkaiyellaam
aalayaththukkaakavum athin mu'raimaika'lukkaakavum varappa'n'ninaar; neengka'loaven'raal oayvunaa'laip
seytha na'rkiriyaika'laik kulaiththuppoadaamal, inthak parisuththak kulaichchalaakkuki'rathinaal,
kaariyaththilea ennai ninaiththaru'lum. isravealinmealirukki'ra ukkiraththai
athikarikkappa'n'nuki'reerka'l en'ru avarka'lukkuch
*15* antha naadka'lil naan yoothaavilea oayvunaa'lil sonnean.
silar aalaika'lai mithikki'rathaiyum, silar thaaniyap
pothika'laik kazhuthaika'lmeal eat'rikko'ndu *19* aakaiyaal oayvunaa'lukku munnea erusaleamin
varuki'rathaiyum, thiraadcharasam, patta'navaasalil, maalaimayangkumpoathu,
thiraadchappazham, aththippazham kathavuka'laip poottavum, oayvunaa'l mudiyumattum
muthalaanavaika'lin pa'rpala sumaika'lai oayvunaa'lilea avaika'laith thi'ravaathirukkavum vea'ndumen'ru
erusaleamukkuk ko'nduvaruki'rathaiyum ka'ndu, katta'laiyittu, oayvunaa'lilea oru sumaiyum u'l'lea
avarka'l thinpa'ndam vi'rki'ra naa'laippat'ri avarka'laith varaathapadikku vaasala'ndaiyilea en vealaikkaararil
thidasaadchiyaayk kadinthuko'ndean. silarai ni'ruththinean.

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*20* athinaal varththakarum, sakalavitha sarakkuka'lai *25* avarka'laiyum naan kadinthuko'ndu, avarka'lmeal
vi'rki'ravarka'lum, ira'ndorutharam erusaleamukkup varum saapaththaik koo'ri, avarka'lil silarai adiththu,
pu'rampea iraaththangkinaarka'l. mayiraip piyththu: neengka'l ungka'l kumaaraththika'lai
avarka'l kumaararukkuk kodaamalum, avarka'l
*21* appozhuthu naan avarka'laith thidasaadchiyaayk kumaaraththika'lil oruvaraiyum ungka'l
kadinthuko'ndu, neengka'l alangkaththa'ndaiyilea kumaararukkaakilum ungka'lukkaakilum ko'l'laamalum
iraaththangkuki'rathu enna? neengka'l ma'rupadiyum irukkavea'ndumen'ru avarka'lai theavanmeal
ippadich seythaal, ungka'lmeal kaipoaduvean en'ru aa'naiyidappa'n'ni, naan avarka'lai noakki:
avarka'loadea sonnean; athumuthal avarka'l
oayvunaa'lil varaathirunthaarka'l. *26* isravealin raajaavaakiya saalomoan ithinaalea
paavagnseythaanallavaa? avanaippoan'ra raajaa
*22* oayvunaa'laip parisuththamaakkumpadikku, aneakam jaathika'lukku'l'lea u'ndaayirunthathillai; avan
ungka'laich suththampa'n'nikko'ndu vaasalka'laik kaakka than theavanaalea sineakikkappattavanaayirunthaan;
vaarungka'l en'ru leaviyarukkum sonnean. en theavan avanai isravealanaiththinmealum raajaavaaka
theavanea, ithaikku'riththu neer ennai ninaiththaru'li, vaiththaar; appadippattavanaiyum ma'rujaathiyaana
ummudaiya mikuntha kirupaiyinpadi enakku sthireeka'l paavagnseyyappa'n'ninaarka'lea.
irangkuveeraaka.
*27* neengka'l ma'rujaathiyaana sthireeka'laich
*23* asthoath, ammoan, moavaap jaathika'laana searththukko'l'luki'rathinaal, nammudaiya
sthireeka'laich searththukko'nda sila yootharaiyum theavanukkuth thuroakika'laaki, inthap periya
antha naadka'lil ka'ndean. pollaappaiyellaam seyyumpadi, ungka'lukku
*24* avarka'l pi'l'laika'l peasina peachchil paathi idangkoduppoamoa en'rean.
asthoath paashaiyaayirunthathu; ivarka'l anthantha *28* yoyathaavin puththirarilea pirathaana
jaathika'lin paashaiyaiththavira, yoothapaashaiyaith aasaariyanaakiya eliyaasipinudaiya kumaaran oruvan
thittamaayp peasa a'riyaathirunthaarka'l. oaroaniyanaana sanpallaaththukku marumakanaanaan;
aakaiyaal avanai ennaivittuth thuraththinean.

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*29* en theavanea, avarka'l aasaariya *3* avan than raajyapaaraththin moon'raam

oozhiyaththaiyum, aasaariya oozhiyaththukkum varushaththilea thannudaiya pirapukka'lukkum
leaviyarukkum irukki'ra udanpadikkaiyaiyum oozhiyakkaararukkum virunthupa'n'ninaan; appozhuthu
theettuppaduththinaarka'l en'ru avarka'lai persiyaa meathiyaa theasangka'lilu'l'la
ninaiththukko'l'lum. makaththaanavarka'lum, naaduka'lin athipathika'lum,
pirapukka'lum, avan samukaththil vanthirunthaarka'l.
*30* ippadiyea naan ma'rujaathiyaaraiyellaam neekki,
aasaariyaraiyum leaviyaraiyum suththikariththu, *4* avan than raajyaththin makimaiyaana
avaravarai avarka'l vealaiyin mu'raika'lil ni'ruththi, aisuvariyaththaiyum, than makaththuvaththin si'rantha
pirathaapaththaiyum aneaka naa'laakiya
*31* ku'rikkappatta kaalangka'lilea noot're'npathunaa'la'lavum
seluththappadavea'ndiya vi'rakukaa'nikkaiyaiyum, vi'langkachseythuko'ndirunthaan.
mutha'rpalanka'laiyungku'riththuth thittampa'n'ninean.
en theavanea enakku nanmaiyu'ndaaka ennai *5* antha naadka'l mudinthapoathu, raajaa soosaan
ninaiththaru'lum. aramanaiyil vanthiruntha periyoarmuthal
si'riyoarmattumu'l'la samastha janangka'lukkum raaja
{esthar 1} aramanaiyaichsearntha singkaaraththoattaththilu'l'la
*1* inthutheasammuthal eththiyoappiyaa ma'ndapaththil eazhunaa'l virunthu seyviththaan.
theasamvaraikkumu'l'la noot'rirupaththeazhu *6* angkea ve'nkalath thoo'nka'linmealu'l'la ve'l'li
naaduka'laiyum arasaa'nda akaasvearuvin naadka'lilea va'laiyangka'lil melliya noolum sivappunoolumaana
sampaviththathaavathu: kayi'ruka'laal ve'l'laiyum pachchaiyum
*2* raajaavaakiya akaasvearu soosaan i'laneelamumaakiya thongkuthiraika'l
vithaaniththirunthathu; sivappum neelamum ve'l'laiyum
aramanaiyilirukki'ra than raajyaththin
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirunthaan. ka'ruppumaana ka'rka'l pathiththiruntha
tha'lavarisaiyinmeal po'rsarikaiyum

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ve'l'lichsarikaiyumaana meththaika'l apakthaa, seathaar, karkaas ennum eazhu

vaikkappattirunthathu. pirathaanika'lukkum katta'laiyittaan.

*7* ponnaal seyyappatta naanaavitha *12* aanaalum pirathaanika'l moolamaay raajaa

paaththirangka'lilea paanam kodukkappattathu; solliyanuppina katta'laikku raajasthireeyaakiya vasthi
muthaltharamaana thiraadcharasam raajasthithikku varamaattean en'raa'l; appozhuthu raajaa
ea'rkap paripoora'namaayp parimaa'rappattathu. kadungkoapamadainthu, thanakku'l'lea
moorkkave'riko'ndaan.
*8* avaravarudaiya manathinpadiyea seyyalaam en'ru
raajaa than aramanaiyin periya manusharukkellaam *13* achsamayaththil raajasamukaththaith
katta'laiyittirunthapadiyinaal, mu'raippadi tharisikki'ravarka'lum, raajyaththin muthal
paanampa'n'ninaarka'l; oruvanum palavantham aasanangka'lil udkaaruki'ravarka'lumaana karsheanaa,
pa'n'navillai. seathaar, athmaathaa, tharshees, meareas, marseanaa,
memukaan ennum persiyar meathiyarudaiya eazhu
*9* raajasthireeyaakiya vasthiyum raajaavaakiya pirapukka'lum avan sameepaththil irunthaarka'l.
akaasvearuvin aramanaiyilea sthireeka'lukku oru
virunthu seythaa'l. *14* raajaa niyaayappiramaa'naththaiyum
raajaneethiyaiyum a'rinthavarka'lidaththil peasuvathu
*10* eazhaam naa'lilea raajaa thiraadcharasaththinaal thanakku vazhakkamaanapadiyaal, kaalaakaala
ka'lippaayirukkumpoathu, makaa roopavathiyaayiruntha varththamaanangka'lai a'rintha pa'nditharka'lai noakki:
raajasthireeyaakiya vasthiyin saunthariyaththai
janangka'lukkum pirapukka'lukkum kaa'npikkumpadi, *15* raajaavaakiya akaasvearu pirathaanika'l
raajakireedam tharikkappattava'laaka, ava'lai moolamaaych solliyanuppina katta'laiyinpadi
raajaavukkumunpaaka azhaiththuvaravea'ndumen'ru, raajasthireeyaakiya vasthi
seyyaama'rpoanathinimiththam,
*11* raajaavaakiya akaasvearuvin samukaththil theasachsattaththinpadi ava'lukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu
seavikki'ra mekumaan, pisthaa, a'rpoanaa, pikthaa, enna en'ru keattaan.

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*16* appozhuthu memukaan raajaavukkum persiyaavukkum meathiyaavukkum uriya theasach

pirapukka'lukkum munnea pirathiyuththaramaaka: sattaththilum ezhuthappadavea'ndum.
raajasthireeyaakiya vasthi raajaavukkumaaththiram alla,
raajaavaakiya akaasvearuvinudaiya sakala *20* ippadi raajaa theerththa kaariyam thamathu
naaduka'lilumu'l'la sakala pirapukka'lukkum sakala vistheera'namaana raajyamengkum
janangka'lukkungkooda aniyaayagnseythaa'l. keadkappadumpoathu, periyoarmuthal
si'riyoarmattumu'l'la ellaa sthireeka'lum thangka'l
*17* raajaavaakiya akaasvearu raajasthireeyaakiya purusharaik kanampa'n'nuvaarka'l en'raan.
vasthiyaith thamakku munpaaka azhaiththuvarach
sonnapoathu, ava'l varamaattoam enki'ra seythi ellaa *21* intha vaarththai raajaavukkum pirapukka'lukkum
sthireeka'lukkum pirasiththamaanaal, avarka'lum nalamaayth thoan'rinathinaal, raajaa memukaanudaiya
thangka'l purusharaith thangka'l paarvaiyil a'rpamaay vaarththaiyinpadiyea seythu,
e'n'nuvaarka'l. *22* enthap purushanum than veettukkuththaanea
*18* in'raiyathinamea persiyaavilum athikaariyaayirukkavea'ndum en'rum, ithai anthantha
meathiyaavilumu'l'la pirapukka'lin sthireeka'l janangka'ludaiya paashaiyilea
raajasthireeyin seythiyaik keadkumpoathu, raajaavin pirasiththampa'n'navea'ndum en'rum, anthantha naattil
pirapukka'lukkellaam appadiyea solluvaarka'l; mikuntha vazhangkuki'ra adcharaththilum, anthantha jaathiyaar
asattaiyum erichchalum vi'laiyum. peasuki'ra paashaiyilum, raajaavin sakala
naaduka'lukkum katta'lai ezhuthi anuppinaan.
*19* raajaavukkuch sammathiyaayirunthaal, vasthi ini
raajaavaakiya akaasvearuvukku munpaaka {esthar 2}
varakkoodaathu en'rum, ava'ludaiya raajameanmaiyai *1* ivaika'lukkuppinpu, raajaavaakiya akaasvearuvin
ava'laippaarkkilum uththamiyaakiya mat'roru sthireekku
ukkiram tha'ninthapoathu, avan vasthiyaiyum ava'l
raajaa koduppaaraaka en'rum, avaraal oru raajakatta'lai seythathaiyum ava'laikku'riththuth
pi'ranthu, athu mee'rappadaathapadikku, theermaanikkappattathaiyum ninaiththaan.

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*2* appozhuthu raajaavaich seavikki'ra avanudaiya avanoadeakooda erusaleamilirunthu pidiththukko'ndu

oozhiyakkaarar avanai noakki: roopavathika'laayirukki'ra poakappattavarka'lil oruvanaayirunthaan.
kannippe'nka'lai raajaavukkaakath theadavea'ndum.
*7* avan than si'riya thakappan kumaaraththiyaakiya
*3* atha'rkaaka raajaa thammudaiya raajyaththin esthar ennum athsaa'lai va'larththaan; ava'lukkuth
naaduka'lilellaam visaarippukkaararai vaikkavea'ndum; thaaythakappanillai; anthap pe'n roopavathiyum
ivarka'l roopavathika'laayirukki'ra sakala saunthariyamudaiyava'lumaayirunthaa'l; ava'l
kannippe'nka'laiyum kootti, soosaan thakappanum ava'l thaayum mara'namadainthapoathu,
aramanaiyilirukki'ra kannimaadaththukku morthekaay ava'laith than kumaaraththiyaaka
azhaiththuvanthu, sthireeka'laik kaavalpa'n'nuki'ra eduththukko'ndaan.
raajaavin pirathaaniyaakiya yeakaayin vasaththilea
oppuvikkavea'ndum; avarka'ludaiya suththikarippukku *8* raajaavin katta'laiyum theermaanamum
vea'ndiyavaika'l avarka'lukkuk kodukkappadavea'ndum. pirasiththamaaki, aneakam pe'nka'l koottappattu,
soosaan aramanaiyilu'l'la yeakaayin vasaththil
*4* appozhuthu raajaavin ka'nka'lukkup piriyamaana oppuvikkappaduki'rapoathu, estharum raajaavin
kanni vasthikkup pathilaakap pattaththu sthireeyaaka aramanaikku azhaiththukko'ndupoakappattu,
vea'ndum en'raarka'l; intha vaarththai raajaavukku sthireeka'laik kaavalpa'n'nuki'ra yeakaayin vasaththil
nalamaayth thoan'rinapadiyaal appadiyea seythaan. oppuvikkappattaa'l.

*5* appozhuthu soosaan aramanaiyilea *9* anthap pe'n avan paarvaikku

penyameeniyanaakiya keesin kumaaran nan'raayirunthathinaal, ava'lukku avan ka'nka'lilea
seemeayinudaiya makanaakiya yaaveerin kumaaran thayaikidaiththathu; aakaiyaal ava'ludaiya
morthekaay ennum pearu'l'la oru yoothan irunthaan. suththikarippukku vea'ndiyavaika'laiyum, ava'lukkuth
theavaiyaana mat'ravaika'laiyum ava'lukkuk
*6* avan paapiloan raajaavaakiya kodukkavum, raaja aramanaiyilirukki'ra eazhu
neapukaathneachchaar yoothaavin raajaavaakiya thaathimaarka'lai ava'lukku niyamikkavum
ekoniyaavaip pidiththukko'ndu poaki'rapoathu, jaakkirathaippattu kannimaadaththil si'rantha oru

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idaththilea ava'laiyum ava'l thaathimaarka'laiyum thanakku vea'ndumen'ru keadpavaiyellaam ava'lukkuk

vaiththaan. kodukkappadum.

*10* estharoaven'raal than kulaththaiyum, than *14* saayangkaalaththilea ava'l u'l'lea piraveasiththu,
poorvoaththaraththaiyum a'rivikkaathirunthaa'l; kaalamea, apimaana sthireeka'laik kaavalpa'n'nuki'ra
morthekaay athaith therivikkavea'ndaamen'ru raajaavin pirathaaniyaakiya saaskaasudaiya
ava'lukkuk ka'rpiththirunthaan. visaarippukku'l'lirukki'ra sthireeka'lin ira'ndaam
maadaththukkuth thirumpivaruvaa'l; raajaa thannai
*11* estharudaiya sukaseythiyaiyum ava'lukku virumpip pearsolli azhaippiththaalozhiya ava'l
nadakkungkaariyaththaiyum a'riya morthekaay orupoathum raajaavinidaththil piraveasikkakkoodaathu.
naadoa'rum kannimaadaththu mut'raththukku
munpaaka ulaavuvaan. *15* morthekaay thanakkuk kumaaraththiyaay
eat'rukko'ndava'lum, avan si'riyathakappanaakiya
*12* ovvoru pe'n'num aa'rumaatham ve'l'laippoa'lath apiyaayealin kumaaraththiyumaana esthar
thailaththinaalum, aa'rumaatham raajaavinidaththil piraveasikki'ratha'rku
sukanthavarkkangka'linaalum, sthireeka'lukkuriya mu'raivanthapoathu, ava'l sthireeka'laik
mat'rach suththikarippuka'linaalum joadikkappaduki'ra kaavalpa'n'nuki'ra raajaavin pirathaaniyaakiya yeakaay
naadka'l ni'raivea'ri, ivvithamaay sthireeka'lin niyamiththa kaariyameayallaamal vea'ron'rum
mu'raimaippadi pannira'ndu maathamaakach keadkavillai; estharukkuth thannaik kaa'nki'ra ellaar
seyyappattuth theernthapinpu, raajaavaakiya ka'nka'lilum thayaikidaiththathu.
akaasvearuvinidaththil piraveasikka, ava'lava'ludaiya
mu'rai varuki'rapoathu, *16* appadiyea esthar raajaavaakiya akaasvearu
arasaa'luki'ra eazhaam varusham theapeath
*13* ippadi joadikkappatta pe'n raajaavinidaththil maathamaakiya paththaam maathaththilea
piraveasippaa'l; kannimaadaththilirunthu raajaavinidaththil aramanaikku azhaiththukko'ndu
thannoadeakooda raaja aramanaikkuppoaka, ava'l poakappattaa'l.

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*17* raajaa sakala sthireeka'laippaarkkilum estharmeal raajaavin ira'ndu pirathaanika'laakiya pikthaanum

anpuvaiththaan; sakala kannikaika'laippaarkkilum theareasum varmam vaiththu, raajaavaakiya
ava'lukku avan samukaththil athika thayaiyum akaasvearuvinmeal kaipoada vakaitheadinaarka'l.
padchamum kidaiththathu; aakaiyaal avan
raajakireedaththai ava'l sirasinmeal vaiththu, ava'lai *22* inthak kaariyam morthekaaykkuth
vasthiyin sthaanaththilea pattaththu sthireeyaakkinaan. theriyavanthathinaal, avan athai raajaaththiyaakiya
estharukku a'riviththaan; esthar morthekaayin pearaal
*18* appozhuthu raajaa thannudaiya ellaap athai raajaavukkuch sonnaa'l.
pirapukka'lukkum oozhiyakkaararukkum,
estharinimiththam oru periya virunthuseythu, *23* anthak kaariyam visaarikkappaduki'rapoathu, athu
naaduka'lukkuch salakkara'nai u'ndaakki, meyyen'ru kaa'nappattathu; aakaiyaal avarka'l iruvarum
raajasthithikkuththakka vekumaanangka'laik maraththilea thookkippoadappattaarka'l; ithu raaja
koduththaan. samukaththilea naa'laakamappusthakaththilea
ezhuthappattirukki'rathu.
*19* ira'ndaantharam kannikaika'l
searkkappadumpoathu, morthekaay raajaavin aramanai {esthar 3}
vaasalil udkaarnthirunthaan. *1* intha nadapadika'lukkuppinpu, raajaavaakiya
*20* esthar morthekaay thanakkuk akaasvearu ammethaaththaavin kumaaranaakiya
ka'rpiththirunthapadi, than poorvoaththaraththaiyum aamaan ennum aakaakiyanai meanmaippaduththi,
than kulaththaiyum therivikkaathirunthaa'l; esthar thannidaththilirukki'ra sakala pirapukka'lukkum
morthekaay idaththilea va'larumpoathu avan so'rkeattu mealaaka avanudaiya aasanaththai uyarththivaiththaan.
nadanthathupoala, ippozhuthum avan so'rkeattu *2* aakaiyaal raajaavin aramanai vaasalilirukki'ra
nadanthuvanthaa'l.
raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar ellaarum aamaanai va'nangki
*21* annaadka'lil morthekaay raajaavin aramanai namaskariththu vanthaarka'l; avanukku ippadich
vaasalil udkaarnthirukki'rapoathu, vaasalkaakki'ra seyyavea'ndum en'ru raajaa katta'laiyittirunthaan;

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aanaalum morthekaay avanai va'nangkavumillai, *7* raajaavaakiya akaasvearuvin pannira'ndaam

namaskarikkavumillai. varusham nisaan maathamaakiya muthalaam
maathaththilea aamaanukku munpaakap poor
*3* appozhuthu raajaavin aramanai vaasalilirukki'ra ennappatta seettu ovvoru naa'laiyum ovvoru
raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar morthekaayaip paarththu: nee maathaththaiyum ku'riththup poadappattu,
raajaavin katta'laiyai mee'ruki'rathu enna en'ru aathaarmaathamaana pannira'ndaam
keattaarka'l. maathaththinmeal vizhunthathu.
*4* ippadi avarka'l naa'lukkunaa'l avanudanea solliyum, *8* appozhuthu aamaan akaasvearu raajaavai noakki:
avan thangka'lukkuch sevikodaathapoathu, thaan ummudaiya raajyaththin sakala naaduka'lilumu'l'la
yoothan en'ru avan avarka'lukku janangka'lukku'l'lea oruvitha janangka'l sitha'ru'ndu
a'riviththirunthapadiyaal, morthekaayin so'rka'l parampiyirukki'raarka'l; avarka'ludaiya vazhakkangka'l
nilaini'rkumoa en'ru paarkki'ratha'rku, athai sakala janangka'ludaiya vazhakkangka'lukkum
aamaanukku a'riviththaarka'l. vika'rpamaayirukki'rathu; avarka'l raajaavin
sattangka'laik kaikko'l'luki'rathillai; aakaiyaal avarka'lai
*5* aamaan morthekaay thannai va'nangki
namaskariyaathathaik ka'ndapoathu, moorkkam ippadi vittirukki'rathu raajaavukku niyaayamalla.
ni'rainthavanaanaan. *9* raajaavukkuch sammathiyaanaal, avarka'lai
*6* aanaalum morthekaayinmealmaaththiram azhikkavea'ndumen'ru ezhuthi anuppavea'ndiyathu;
appozhuthu naan raajaavin kajaanaavilea ko'nduvanthu
kaipoaduvathu avanukku a'rpakkaariyamaakak
ka'ndathu; morthekaayin janangka'l innaaren'ru seluththa pathinaayiram thaalanthu ve'l'liyai e'n'nik
aamaanukku a'rivikkappattirunthapadiyaal, kaariyakkaarar kaiyil koduppean en'raan.
akaasvearuvin raajyamengkum irukki'ra morthekaayin *10* appozhuthu raajaa than kaiyilirukki'ra than
janamaakiya yootharaiyellaam sangkarikka avan moathiraththaik kazhat'ri, athai aakaakiyanaana
vakaitheadinaan. ammethaaththaavin kumaaranum yootharin
saththuruvumaakiya aamaanidaththil koduththu,

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*11* aamaanai noakki: antha ve'l'liyai nee vaiththukko'l; *15* antha agncha'rkaarar raajaavin uththaravinaal
antha janaththukku un ishdappadi seyyalaam en'raan. theeviramaayp pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; anthak
katta'lai soosaan aramanaiyil pi'ranthathu. raajaavum
*12* muthalaam maatham aamaanum kudikkumpadi udkaarnthaarka'l; soosaan
pathinmoon'raantheathiyilea, raajaavin sampirathika'l nakaram kalangkit'ru.
azhaikkappattaarka'l; aamaan ka'rpiththapadiyellaam
raajaavin theasaathipathika'lukkum, ovvoru naattinmeal {esthar 4}
vaikkappattiruntha thuraika'lukkum, ovvoru janaththin
pirapukka'lukkum, anthantha naattil vazhangkum *1* nadantha yaavat'raiyum morthekaay
adcharaththilum, anthantha jaathiyaar peasum a'rinthapoathu, morthekaay than vasthirangka'laik
paashaiyilum ezhuthappattathu; raajaavaakiya kizhiththu, irattuduththi, saampal poattukko'ndu,
akaasvearuvin pearaal athu ezhuthappattu, raajaavin nakaraththin naduvea pu'rappattuppoay, thuyaramu'l'la
moathiraththinaal muththirai poadappattathu. makaa saththaththudanea ala'rikko'ndu,

*13* aathaar maathamaana pannira'ndaam maatham *2* raajaavin aramanai vaasal mukappumattum
pathinmoon'raantheathiyaakiya oreanaa'lilea si'riyoar vanthaan; irattuduththinavanaay raajaavin aramanai
periyoar kuzhanthaika'l sthireeka'l aakiya sakala vaasalukku'l piraveasikka oruvanukkum uththaravillai.
yootharaiyum azhiththuk kon'ru nirmoolamaakkavum, *3* raajaavin uththaravum avanudaiya katta'laiyum
avarka'laik ko'l'laiyidavum, agncha'rkaarar kaiyilea poaych searntha ovvoru naattilum sthalaththilumu'l'la
raajaavin naaduka'lukkellaam katta'laika'l
yootharukku'l'lea makaa thukkamum, upavaasamum,
anuppappattathu. azhukaiyum, pulampalum u'ndaay, aneakar
*14* antha naa'lukku aayaththappattirukkavea'ndum irattuduththich saampalil kidanthaarka'l.
en'ru sakala janangka'lukkum koo'ri
*4* appozhuthu estharin thaathimaarka'lum,
a'rivikki'ratha'rkaakak kodukkappatta katta'laiyin nakal ava'ludaiya pirathaanika'lumpoay, athai ava'lukku
ithuvea, ithu ovvoru naattilum a'riviththaarka'l; athinaalea raajaaththi mikavum
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thukkappattu, morthekaay uduththiruntha irattai vi'n'nappampa'n'navum man'raadavum vea'ndumen'ru

eduththuppoattu, avanai uduththuvikki'ratha'rku ava'lukkuch sollachsonnaan.
vasthirangka'lai anuppinaa'l; avanoa avaika'lai
eat'rukko'l'laathirunthaan. *9* aaththaaku vanthu, morthekaayin vaarththaika'lai
estharukku a'riviththaan.
*5* appozhuthu esthar than pa'nividaikken'ru
raajaavinaal niyamiththiruntha avanudaiya *10* appozhuthu esthar aaththaakinidaththil
pirathaanika'lil oruvanaakiya aaththaakai azhaippiththu: morthekaaykkuch solliyanuppinathu:
kaariyam enna? athin mukaantharam enna? en'ru *11* yaaraavathu azhaippikkappadaamal,
a'riyumpadi, morthekaayinidaththil visaarikka u'lmut'raththil raajaavinidaththil piraveasiththaal,
avanukkuk katta'laiyittaa'l. purusharaanaalum sthireeyaanaalum sari, avarka'l
*6* appadiyea aaththaaku raajaavin aramanai pizhaikkumpadikku avarka'lukku raajaa po'rsengkoalai
vaasalukku munnaana patta'naveethiyilirukki'ra neettinaalozhiya mat'rappadi saakavea'ndum enki'ra
morthekaayinidaththil pu'rappattuppoanaan. oru thava'raatha sattamu'ndu, ithu raajaavin sakala
oozhiyakkaararukkum, raajaavinudaiya naaduka'lilu'l'la
*7* appozhuthu morthekaay thanakkuch sampaviththa sakala janangka'lukkum theriyum; naan intha
ellaavat'raippat'riyum, yootharai azhikkumpadi aamaan muppathunaa'la'lavum raajaavinidaththil
raajaavin kajaanaavukku e'n'nikkoduppean en'ru sonna varavazhaippikkappadavillai en'ru sollachsonnaa'l.
pa'naththokaiyaippat'riyum avanukku a'riviththathum
an'ri, *12* estharin vaarththaika'lai morthekaaykkuth
theriviththaarka'l.
*8* yootharka'lai azhikkumpadi soosaanil pi'rantha
katta'laiyin nakalaiyum avanidaththil koduththu, athai *13* morthekaay estharukkuth thirumpach
estharukkuk kaa'npiththuth theriyappaduththavum, sollachsonnathu: nee raajaavin
ava'l akaththiyamaay raajaavinidaththi'r poay, aramanaiyilirukki'rathinaal, mat'ra yoothar
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thappakkoodaathirukka, nee thappuvaayen'ru un *1* moon'raam naa'lilea esthar raajavasthiran

manathilea ninaivuko'l'laathea. thariththukko'ndu, raaja aramanaiyin u'lmut'raththil,
raajaa koluvirukkum sthaanaththukku ethiraaka vanthu
*14* nee inthak kaalaththilea mavunamaayirunthaal, nin'raa'l; raajaa aramanaivaasalukku ethiraana
yootharukkuch sakaayamum iradchippum vea'roru koluma'ndapaththil raajaasanaththilea veet'rirunthaan.
idaththilirunthu ezhumpum, appozhuthu neeyum un
thakappan kudumpaththaarum azhiveerka'l; nee *2* raajaa raajasthireeyaakiya esthar mut'raththil
ippadippatta kaalaththukku uthaviyaayirukkumpadi ni'rki'rathaik ka'ndapoathu, ava'lukku avan ka'nka'lil
unakku raajameanmai kidaiththirukkalaamea, thayai kidaiththathinaal, raajaa than kaiyilirukki'ra
yaarukkuth theriyum, en'ru sollachsonnaan. po'rsengkoalai estharidaththi'rku neettinaan;
appozhuthu esthar kittavanthu sengkoalin nuniyaith
*15* appozhuthu esthar morthekaaykku ma'rupadiyum thottaa'l.
sollachsonnathu:
*3* raajaa ava'lai noakki: esthar raajaaththiyea, unakku
*16* neer poay, soosaanil irukki'ra yootharaiyellaam ennavea'ndum? nee keadki'ra man'raattu enna? nee
koodivarachseythu, moon'runaa'l allum pakalum raajyaththil paathimattum keattaalum, unakkuk
pusiyaamalum kudiyaamalumirunthu, enakkaaka kodukkappadum en'raan.
upavaasampa'n'nungka'l; naanum en thaathimaarum
upavaasampa'n'nuvoam; ivvithamaaka sattaththai *4* appozhuthu esthar: raajaavukkuch siththamaanaal,
mee'ri, raajaavinidaththil piraveasippean; naan naan thamakkuch seyviththa virunthukku raajaavum
seththaalum saaki'rean en'ru sollachsonnaa'l. aamaanum in'raikku varavea'ndum en'raa'l.

*17* appozhuthu morthekaay pu'rappattuppoay, esthar *5* appozhuthu raajaa esthar so'rpadi seyya,
thanakkuk ka'rpiththapadiyellaam seythaan. aamaanaith theeviriththu varumpadi solli, esthar seytha
virunthukku raajaavum aamaanum vanthaarka'l.
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*6* virunthilea thiraadcharasam parimaa'rappadukaiyil, *11* than aisuvariyaththin makimaiyaiyum, than

raajaa estharaip paarththu: un vea'nduthal enna? athu pi'l'laika'lin thiradchiyaiyum, raajaa thannaip
unakkuk kodukkappadum; nee keadki'rathu enna? nee periyavanaakki, thannaip pirapukka'lmealum raajaavin
raajyaththil paathimattum keattaalum kidaikkum oozhiyakkaararmealum uyarththina ellaavat'raiyum
en'raan. aamaan avarka'lukku vivariththuchsonnaan.

*7* atha'rku esthar pirathiyuththaramaaka: *12* pinnaiyum aamaan: raajasthireeyaakiya estharum

thaan seytha virunthukku raajaavudaneakooda
*8* raajaavin ka'nka'lil enakkuk kirupaikidaiththu, en ennaiththavira vea'roruvaraiyum azhaikkavillai;
vea'nduthalaik katta'laiyidavum, en naa'laikkum raajaavudaneakooda naan virunthukku
vi'n'nappaththinpadi seyyavum, raajaavukkuch varavazhaikkappattirukki'rean.
siththamaayirunthaal, raajaavum aamaanum naan
innum thangka'lukkuch seyyappoaki'ra virunthukku *13* aanaalum antha yoothanaakiya morthekaay
varavea'ndum enpathea en vea'nduthalum en raajaavin aramanaivaasalil udkaarnthirukki'rathai naan
vi'n'nappamumaayirukki'rathu; naa'laikku raajaavin kaa'numa'lavum avaiyellaam enakku
so'rpadi seyvean en'raa'l. on'rumillaiyen'raan.

*9* an'raiyathinam aamaan santhoashamum *14* appozhuthu avan manaiviyaakiya sireashum

manamakizhchchiyumaayp pu'rappattaan; aanaalum avanudaiya sineakithar ellaarum avanaip paarththu:
raajaavin aramanai vaasalilirukki'ra morthekaay aimpathumuzha uyaramaana oru thookkumaram
thanakku mun ezhunthiraamalum asaiyaamalum seyyappadavea'ndum; athilea morthekaayai
irukki'rathai aamaan ka'ndapoathu, avan thookkippoadumpadi naa'laiyaththinam neer
morthekaayinmeal ukkiram ni'rainthavanaanaan. raajaavukkuch sollavea'ndum; pinpu santhoashamaay
raajaavudaneakooda virunthukkup poakalaam
*10* aakilum aamaan athai adakkikko'ndu, than en'raarka'l; inthak kaariyam aamaanukku nan'raayk
veettukku vanthu, than sineakitharaiyum than ka'ndathinaal thookkumaraththaich seyviththaan.
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{esthar 6} *5* raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar avanai noakki: ithoa,

aamaan mut'raththilea ni'rki'raan en'raarka'l; raajaa:
*1* antha raaththiriyilea raajaavukku niththirai avan u'l'lea varattum en'raan.
varaathapadiyinaal, kaalavarththamaanangka'l
ezhuthiyirukki'ra nadapadi pusthakaththaik *6* aamaan u'l'lea vanthapoathu, raajaa avanai noakki:
ko'nduvarachsonnaan; athu raajasamukaththil raajaa kanampa'n'na virumpuki'ra manushanukku enna
vaasikkappattathu. seyyappadavea'ndum en'ru keattaan; atha'rku aamaan,
ennaiyan'ri, yaarai raajaa kanampa'n'na virumpuvaar
*2* appozhuthu vaasa'r kaavalaa'laril raajaavin ira'ndu en'ru than manathilea ninaiththu,
pirathaanika'laakiya pikthaanaavum theareasum,
raajaavaakiya akaasvearuvinmeal kaipoadappaarththa *7* raajaavai noakki: raajaa kanampa'n'na virumpuki'ra
seythiyai morthekaay a'riviththaan en'ru manushanukkuch seyyavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
ezhuthiyirukki'rathu vaasikkappattathu.
*8* raajaa uduththikko'l'luki'ra raajavasthiramum,
*3* appozhuthu raajaa: itha'rkaaka morthekaaykku raajaa ea'ruki'ra kuthiraiyum, avar sirasilea
kanamum meanmaiyum seyyappattathaa en'ru tharikkappadum raajamudiyum
keattaan. atha'rku raajaavaich seavikki'ra ko'nduvarappadavea'ndum.
oozhiyakkaarar: avanukku on'rum seyyappadavillai en'ru
sonnaarka'l. *9* antha vasthiramum kuthiraiyum raajaavudaiya
pirathaana pirapukka'lil oruvanudaiya kaiyilea
*4* aamaan thaan seytha thookkumaraththilea kodukkappadavea'ndum; raajaa kanampa'n'na
morthekaayaith thookkippoadavea'ndumen'ru, virumpuki'ra manushanai alangkariththapin, avanaik
raajaavidaththil peasumpadi raaja aramanaiyin kuthiraiyinmeal eat'ri, nakaraveethiyil ulaavumpadi
ve'limut'raththilea vanthirunthaan. appozhuthu raajaa: seythu, raajaa kanampa'n'na virumpuki'ra
mut'raththilirukki'rathu yaar en'ru keattaan. manushanukku ippadiyea seyyappadum en'ru avanukku
munpaakak koo'rappadavea'ndum en'raan.

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*10* appozhuthu raajaa aamaanai noakki: seekkiramaay avanukku munpaakath thaazhnthupoavathu

nee sonnapadi vasthiraththaiyum kuthiraiyaiyum nichchayam en'raarka'l.
ko'ndupoay, raaja aramanaiyin vaasalil
udkaarnthirukki'ra yoothanaakiya morthekaaykku *14* avarka'l ippadip peasikko'ndirukkumpoathea,
anthappirakaaram sey; nee sonna ellaavat'rilum on'rum raajaavin pirathaanika'l vanthu, esthar seytha
thava'raathapadi paar en'raan. virunthukku vara aamaanaith
thurithappaduththinaarka'l.
*11* appadiyea aamaan vasthiraththaiyum
kuthiraiyaiyum ko'ndupoay, morthekaayai {esthar 7}
alangkariththu, avanaik kuthiraiyinmeal eat'ri, *1* raajaaththiyaakiya estharudanea virunthu'n'na,
nakaraveethiyil ulaavumpadi seythu, raajaa raajaavum aamaanum vanthapoathu,
kanampa'n'na virumpuki'ra manushanukku ippadiyea
seyyappadum en'ru avanukku munpaakak koo'rinaan. *2* ira'ndaam naa'l virunthil thiraadcharasam
parimaa'rappadumpoathu, raajaa estharai noakki:
*12* pinpu morthekaay raajaavin esthar raajaaththiyea, un vea'nduthal enna? athu
aramanaivaasalukkuth thirumpivanthaan;
unakkuk kodukkappadum; nee keadki'ra man'raattu
aamaanoaven'raal sagnchalappattu enna? nee raajyaththil paathimattum keattaalum
mukkaadittukko'ndu than veettukkuth kidaikkum en'raan.
theeviriththuppoanaan.
*3* appozhuthu raajaaththiyaakiya esthar
*13* aamaan thanakku nearitta ellaavat'raiyum than
pirathiyuththaramaaka: raajaavea, ummudaiya ka'nka'lil
manaiviyaakiya sireashukkum than sineakithar enakkuk kirupai kidaiththu, raajaavukkuch
ellaarukkum a'riviththapoathu, avanudaiya siththamaayirunthaal en vea'nduthalukku en jeevanum,
aaloasanaikkaararum avan manaiviyaakiya sireashum
en man'raattukku en janangka'lum enakkuk
avanaip paarththu: morthekaaykku munpaaka neer katta'laiyidappaduvathaaka.
thaazhnthupoakath thodangkineer; avan
yoothakulamaanaal, neer avanai mea'rko'l'laamal

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*4* engka'lai azhiththuk kon'ru nirmoolamaakkumpadi thirumpivarukaiyil, esthar udkaarnthirukki'ra

naanum en janangka'lum vi'rkappattoam; meththaiyinmeal aamaan vizhunthukidanthaan;
adimaika'laakavum ve'l'laattika'laakavum appozhuthu raajaa: naan aramanaiyilirukkumpoathea
vi'rkappattuppoanaalum naan mavunamaayiruppean; en ka'nmunnea ivan raajaaththiyaip palavantham
ippozhuthoa raajaavukku u'ndaakum nashdaththukku seyyavea'ndumen'rirukki'raanoa en'raan; intha
anthach saththuru uththaravaathampa'n'na mudiyaathu vaarththai raajaavin vaayilirunthu pi'ranthavudanea
en'raa'l. aamaanin mukaththai moodippoattaarka'l.

*5* appozhuthu raajaavaakiya akaasvearu *9* appozhuthu raajasamukaththil irukki'ra

ma'rumozhiyaaka, raajaaththiyaakiya estharai noakki: pirathaanika'lil a'rpoanaa ennum oruvan: ithoa,
ippadich seyyath thu'nikarangko'ndavan yaar? avan raajaavin nanmaikkaakap peasina morthekaaykku
engkea? en'raan. aamaan seyviththa aimpathu muzha uyaramaana
thookkumaram aamaanin veetta'ndai
*6* atha'rku esthar: saththuruvum pakaignanumaakiya naattappattirukki'rathu en'raan; appozhuthu raajaa:
antha manithan inthath thushda aamaanthaan en'raa'l; athilea avanaith thookkippoadungka'l en'raan.
appozhuthu raajaavukkum raajaaththikkum munpaaka
aamaan thikiladainthaan. *10* appadiyea aamaan morthekaaykku
aayaththampa'n'nina thookkumaraththil aamaanaiyea
*7* raajaa ukkiraththoadea thiraadcharasappanthiyai thookkippoattaarka'l; appozhuthu raajaavin ukkiram
vittezhunthu, aramanaith thoattaththi'rkup poanaan; tha'ninthathu.
raajaavinaal thanakkup pollaappu
nir'nayikkappattathen'ru aamaan ka'ndu, {esthar 8}
raajaaththiyaakiya estharidaththil than
piraa'nanukkaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'na ezhunthunin'raan. *1* an'raiyathinam akaasvearu raajaa yootharin
saththuruvaayiruntha aamaanin veettai
*8* raajaa aramanaith thoattaththilirunthu raajaaththiyaakiya estharukkuk koduththaan;
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morthekaay raajasamukaththil vanthaan; avan thanakku sellaama'rpoakappa'n'numpadi ezhuthi

inna u'ravu en'ru esthar a'riviththirunthaa'l. anuppappadavea'ndum.

*2* raajaa aamaanin kaiyilirunthu vaangkippoatta *6* en janaththinmeal varum pollaappai naan eppadip
thammudaiya moathiraththai eduththu, athai paarkkakkoodum? en kulaththukku varum azhivai naan
morthekaaykkuk koduththaan; esthar morthekaayai eppadich sakikkakkoodum? en'raa'l.
aamaanin aramanaikku athikaariyaaka vaiththaa'l.
*7* appozhuthu akaasvearu raajaa raajaaththiyaakiya
*3* pinnum esthar raajasamukaththil peasi, avan estharaiyum yoothanaakiya morthekaayaiyum noakki:
paathangka'lil vizhunthu azhuthu, aakaakiyanaana ithoa, aamaanin veettai estharukkuk koduththean; avan
aamaanin theevinaiyaiyum avan yootharukku yootharmeal than kaiyaippoada eththaniththapadiyinaal
viroathagnseyya yoasiththa yoasanaiyaiyum parikarikka avanai maraththilea thookkippoattaarka'l.
avanidaththil vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaa'l.
*8* ippoathum ungka'lukku ishdamaanapadi neengka'l
*4* appozhuthu raajaa po'rsengkoalai estharukku raajaavin naamaththinaal yootharukkaaka ezhuthi,
neettinaan; esthar ezhunthirunthu raajasamukaththil raajaavin moathiraththinaal muththiraipoadungka'l;
nin'ru: raajaavinpearaal ezhuthappattu, raajaavin
moathiraththinaal muththiraipoadappattathaich
*5* raajaavukkuch siththamaayirunthu avar sellaama'r poakappa'n'na oruvaraalum koodaathu
samukaththil enakkuk kirupaikidaiththu, en'raan.
raajasamukaththil naan sollum vaarththai sariyen'ru
kaa'nappattu, avarudaiya ka'nka'lukku naan *9* seevaan maatham ennum moon'raam maatham
piriyamaayirunthaal, raajaavin naaduka'lilellaam irupaththumoon'raantheathiyaakiya
irukki'ra yootharai azhikkavea'ndum en'ru akkaalaththileathaanea raajaavin sampirathika'l
ammethaaththaavin kumaaranaakiya aamaan ennum azhaikkappattaarka'l; morthekaay
aakaakiyan theevinaiyaay ezhuthina katta'laika'l ka'rpiththapadiyellaam yootharukkum
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theasamattumu'l'la noot'rirupaththeazhu naaduka'lin *13* yoothar thangka'l pakaignarukkuch sarikkuch

theasaathipathika'lukkum, athipathika'lukkum, sarikkattumpadi niyamiththa an'raiyathinaththil
athikaarika'lukkum, anthantha naattil vazhangkum aayaththamaayirukkavea'ndumen'ru anthantha
adcharaththilum, anthantha jaathiyaar peasum naattilu'l'la sakala janangka'lukkum
paashaiyilum, yootharukkum avarka'l adcharaththilum koo'rappaduki'ratha'rkaakak kodukkappatta katta'laiyin
avarka'l paashaiyilum ezhuthappattathu. nakal ithuvea; ithu ovvoru naattilum
pirasiththampa'n'nappattathu.
*10* anthak katta'laika'l akaasvearu raajaavin pearaal
ezhuthappattu, raajaavin moathiraththinaal muththirai *14* appadiyea veakamaana ottakangka'lmealum,
poadappattapin, kuthiraika'lmealum veakamaana koavea'ru kazhuthaika'lmealum ea'rina agncha'rkaarar
ottakangka'lmealum, koavea'ru kazhuthaika'lmealum raajaavin vaarththaiyinaalea eavappattu,
ea'rippoaki'ra agncha'rkaarar kaiyil anuppappattathu. theeviraththoadea pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; anthak
katta'lai soosaan aramanaiyil kodukkappattathu.
*11* avaika'lil, akaasvearu raajaavudaiya ellaa
naaduka'lilum aathaar maatham enki'ra pannira'ndaam *15* appozhuthu morthekaay i'laneelamum
maatham pathinmoon'raantheathiyaakiya antha ve'l'laiyumaana raajavasthiramum, periya ponmudiyum,
oreanaa'lilea, pattum iraththaamparamum a'ninthavanaay
raajaavinidaththilirunthu pu'rappattaan; soosaan
*12* anthanthap patta'naththilirukki'ra yoothar nakaram aarppariththu makizhnthirunthathu.
on'raaych searnthu, thangka'l piraa'nanaik
kaappaat'ravum, thangka'lai viroathikkum *16* ivvithamaay yootharukku ve'lichchamum,
saththurukka'laakiya janaththaarum makizhchchiyum, ka'lippum, kanamum u'ndaayit'ru.
theasaththaarumaana ellaaraiyum, avarka'l
kuzhanthaika'laiyum, sthireeka'laiyum azhiththuk kon'ru *17* raajaavin vaarththaiyum avanudaiya katta'laiyum
nirmoolamaakkavum, avarka'l udaimaika'laik poaychsearntha ellaa naaduka'lilum, ellaap
ko'l'laiyidavum, raajaa yootharukkuk katta'laiyittaar patta'nangka'lilum, yootharukku'l'lea athu
en'ru ezhuthiyirunthathu. makizhchchiyum, ka'lippum, virunthu'ndu ko'ndaadum

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nalla naa'lumaayirunthathu; yootharukkup thu'nainin'raarka'l; morthekaayinaal u'ndaana

payappaduki'ra payam theasaththu janangka'laip payangkaram avarka'laip pidiththathu.
pidiththathinaal, avarka'lil aneakar yoothamaarkkaththil
amainthaarka'l. *4* morthekaay raajaavin aramanaiyil
periyavanaayirunthaan; avanudaiya keerththi ellaa
{esthar 9} naaduka'lilum pirasiththamaayit'ru; intha morthekaay
enpavan meanmealum periyavanaanaan.
*1* raajaavin vaarththaiyinpadiyum avanudaiya
katta'laiyinpadiyum seyyappaduki'ratha'rku, aathaar *5* appadiyea yoothar thangka'l
maatham enki'ra pannira'ndaam maatham saththurukka'laiyellaam pattayaththaal vettik kon'ru
pathinmoon'raan theathiyilea, yootharin pakaignar nirmoolamaakki, thangka'l ishdappadi thangka'l
avarka'lai mea'rko'l'lalaam en'ru nampinaarka'lea; pakaignarukkuch seythaarka'l.
annaa'lileathaanea, yootharaanavarka'l thangka'l
pakaignarai mea'rko'l'lumpadikkuk kaariyam *6* yoothar soosaan aramanaiyilum ainnoo'rupearaik
maa'ruthalaay mudinthathu. kon'ru nirmoolamaakkinaarka'l.

*2* yoothar akaasvearu raajaavin sakala *7* ammethaaththaavin kumaaranaakiya aamaan

naaduka'lilumu'l'la patta'nangka'lilea thangka'lukkup ennum yootharudaiya saththuruvin kumaararaana
pollaappu varappa'n'nap paarththavarka'lmeal parsaanthaaththaa, thalpoan, aspaathaa,
kaipoadak koodikko'ndaarka'l; oruvarum avarka'lukku *8* poraathaa, athaliyaa, arithaaththaa,
munpaaka ni'rkakkoodaathirunthathu; avarka'laippat'ri
sakala janangka'lukkum payamu'ndaayit'ru. *9* parmashdaa, arisaay, arithaay, vaaysaathaa aakiya
paththuppearaiyum kon'rupoattaarka'l.
*3* naaduka'lin sakala athikaarika'lum,
theasaathipathika'lum, thuraika'lum, raajaavin *10* aanaalum ko'l'laiyidath thangka'l kaiyai
kaariyangka'lai nadappikki'ravarka'lum, yootharukkuth neettavillai.

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*11* an'raiyathinam soosaan aramanaiyil munnoo'rupearaik kon'rupoattaarka'l; aanaalum

kon'rupoadappattavarka'lin thokai raajasamukaththil ko'l'laiyidath thangka'l kaiyai neettavillai.
ko'nduvarappattathu.
*16* raajaavin naaduka'lilu'l'la mat'ra yootharka'l
*12* appozhuthu raajaa, raajaaththiyaakiya estharai thangka'l piraa'nanaith tha'rkaakkavum, thangka'l
noakki: yoothar soosaan aramanaiyil pakaignarukku vilaki i'laippaa'ruthal adaiyavum
ainnoo'rupearaiyum aamaanin paththuk orumikkach searnthu, thangka'l viroathika'lil
kumaararaiyum kon'ru nirmoolamaakkinaarka'l; ezhupaththaiyaayiram pearaik kon'rupoattaarka'l;
raajaavin mat'ra naaduka'lilum enna aanaalum ko'l'laiyidath thangka'l kaiyai neettavillai.
seythiruppaarka'loa! ippoathum un vea'nduthal enna?
athu unakkuk katta'laiyidappadum; un man'raattu *17* aathaar maathaththin
enna? athinpadi seyyappadum en'raan. pathinmoon'raantheathiyilea ippadich seythu,
pathinaalaantheathiyilea i'laippaa'ri, athai virunthu'ndu
*13* appozhuthu esthar: raajaavukkuch santhoashappaduki'ra pa'ndikai naa'laakkinaarka'l.
siththamaayirunthaal, in'raiyathinaththuk
katta'laiyinpadiyea soosaanilirukki'ra yoothar *18* soosaanilu'l'la yootharoaven'raal, antha
naa'laiyathinamum seyyavum, aamaanin paththuk maathaththin pathinmoon'raantheathiyilum
kumaararin udalaiyum thookkumaraththil pathinaalaantheathiyilum eakamaayk koodi,
thookkippoadavum uththaravaakavea'ndum en'raa'l. pathinainthaantheathiyil i'laippaa'ri, athai virunthu'ndu
santhoashappaduki'ra pa'ndikai naa'laakkinaarka'l.
*14* appadiyea seyyumpadikku raajaa uththaravu
koduththaan; atha'rkuch soosaanilea katta'lai *19* aathalaal alangkamillaatha oorka'lil kudiyirukki'ra
pi'ranthathu; aamaanin paththuk kumaararudaiya naattuppu'raththaaraana yootharka'l aathaar
udalaiyum thookkippoattaarka'l. maathaththin pathinaalaantheathiyaich
santhoashamum, virunthu'nki'ra poorippumaana
*15* soosaanilirukki'ra yoothar aathaar maathaththin naa'lum, oruvarukkoruvar varisaika'lai anuppuki'ra
pathinaalaantheathiyilum koodichsearnthu, soosaanil naa'lumaakkinaarka'l.

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*20* morthekaay intha varththamaanangka'lai ezhuthi, ninaiththu, avarka'lai azhikkavum nirmoolamaakkavum,

sameepaththilum thooraththilum irukki'ra akaasvearu poor ennappatta seettaip poaduviththaan.
raajaavin sakala naaduka'lilumu'l'la ellaa yootharukkum
nirupangka'lai anuppi, *25* aanaalum esthar, raajasamukaththil poay,
yootharukku viroathamaay avan ninaiththa avanudaiya
*21* varushanthoa'rum aathaar maathaththin pollaatha yoasanai avanudaiya thalaiyinmeal
pathinaalaam pathinainthaantheathika'lai, yoothar thirumpumpadi katta'lai pi'rappiththathinaalea,
thangka'l pakaignarukku neengkalaaki i'laippaa'ruthal avanaiyum avan kumaararaiyum maraththilea
adaintha naadka'laakavum, avarka'l sagnchalam thookkippoattaarka'l.
santhoashamaakavum, avarka'l thukkam
makizhchchiyaakavum maa'rina maathamaakavum *26* aakaiyinaal antha naadka'l poor ennum pearinaal
aasariththu, pooreem ennappattathu; avan antha nirupaththil
ezhuthiyiruntha ellaa vaarththaika'linimiththamum,
*22* annaadka'lil virunthu'ndu thaangka'lea intha vishayaththil
santhoashangko'ndaadavum, oruvarukkoruvar anupaviththavaika'linimiththamum, thangka'lukku
varisaika'lai anuppavum, e'liyavarka'lukkuth nearittavaika'linimiththamum,
thaanatharmagnseyyavum vea'ndumen'ru
thittampa'n'ninaan. *27* yoothar athaith thittappaduththi, antha ira'ndu
naadka'laikku'riththu ezhuthiyirukki'rapadiyea, avaika'lai
*23* appozhuthu yoothar thaangka'l varushanthoa'rum, avaika'lin sariyaana kaalaththilea
seyyaththodangkinapadiyum morthekaay thangka'lukku aasariyaamaliruppathillai enpathaiyum,
ezhuthinapadiyum seyyach sammathiththaarka'l.
*28* intha naadka'l ellaath thalaimu'raika'lilum,
*24* ammethaaththaavin kumaaranaakiya aamaan vamsangka'lilum, theasangka'lilum, oorka'lilum
ennum aakaakiyan, yootharukkellaam ninaivukoorappattu aasarikkappadavea'ndum
saththuruvaayirunthu yootharaich sangkarikka enpathaiyum, inthap pooreem ennum pa'ndikai
naadka'l yootharukku'l'lea thava'rippoakaamalum,

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avaika'lai ninaivukooruthal thangka'l *32* ippadiyea estharin katta'laiyaanathu pooreem

santhathiyaarukku'l'lea ozhinthupoakaamalum naadka'laippat'rina intha varththamaanangka'laith
irukkavea'ndum enpathaiyum, thangka'lmealum, thidappaduththinathu; athu oru pusthakaththil
thangka'l santhathiyaarmealum, thangka'l maarkkaththil ezhuthappattathu.
amaiyappoaki'ra mat'ra yaavarmealum kadanaaka
niyamiththukko'ndaarka'l. {esthar 10}

*29* pooreemaikku'riththu ezhuthiyirukki'ra intha *1* raajaavaakiya akaasvearu theasaththinmealum,

ira'ndaam nirupaththaith thidappaduththumpadikku, samuththiraththilu'l'la theevuka'linmealum, pakuthi
apiyaayealin kumaaraththiyaakiya esthar ennum ea'rpaduththinaan.
raajaaththiyum, yoothanaakiya morthekaayum, pinnum *2* vallamaiyum paraakkiramamumaana avanudaiya
makaa u'ruthiyaay ezhuthinaarka'l.
ellaach seykaika'lum, raajaa periyavanaakkina
*30* yoothanaakiya morthekaayum, raajaaththiyaakiya morthekaayinudaiya meanmaiyin virththaanthamum,
estharum yootharukku u'ruthippaadupa'n'ninathum, meathiyaa persiyaa raajaakka'lin nadapadi
avarka'lthaanea upavaasaththoadum ala'ruthaloadum pusthakaththil allavoa ezhuthiyirukki'rathu.
aasarippoam en'ru thangka'lmealum thangka'l *3* yoothanaakiya morthekaay raajaavaakiya
santhathiyaarmealum kadanaaka akaasvearuvukku ira'ndaavathaanavanum,
niyamiththukko'ndathumaana, pooreem ennappatta yootharukku'l periyavanum, than thira'laana
intha naadka'l avaika'lin sariyaana kaalangka'lil
sakoathararukkup piriyamaanavanumaayirunthathum
aasarikkappadum kaariyaththai u'ruthiyaakka, an'rith than janangka'ludaiya nanmaiyai naadi, than
*31* avan akaasvearuvin raajyaththilu'l'la kulaththaarukkellaam samaathaanamu'ndaakap
noot'rirupaththeazhu naaduka'lilum irukki'ra ellaa peasuki'ravanumaayirunthaan.
yootharukkum samaathaanamum u'nmaiyumaana {yoapu 1}
vaarththaika'laiyudaiya nirupangka'lai anuppinaan.

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*1* ooths theasaththilea yoapu ennum pearko'nda oru inthappirakaaramaaka yoapu annaadka'lilellaam
manushan irunthaan; antha manushan uththamanum seythuvaruvaan.
sanmaarkkanum, theavanukkup payanthu,
pollaappukku vilakuki'ravanumaayirunthaan. *6* orunaa'l theavapuththirar karththarudaiya
sannithiyil vanthu nin'rapoathu, saaththaanum avarka'l
*2* avanukku eazhu kumaararum, moon'ru naduvilea vanthu nin'raan.
kumaaraththika'lum pi'ranthaarka'l.
*7* karththar saaththaanaip paarththu: nee
*3* avanukku eazhaayiram aaduka'lum, moovaayiram engkeayirunthu varuki'raay en'raar. saaththaan
ottakangka'lum, ainnoo'ru earmaaduka'lum, ainnoo'ru karththarukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: poomiyengkum
kazhuthaika'lumaakiya mirukajeevanka'l ulaavi, athil sut'riththirinthu varuki'rean en'raan.
irunthathuman'ri, thira'laana pa'nividaikkaararum
irunthaarka'l; athinaal antha manushan kizhakkaththip *8* karththar saaththaanai noakki: en thaasanaakiya
puththirar ellaarilum periyavanaayirunthaan. yoapinmeal kavanam vaiththaayoa? uththamanum
sanmaarkkanum, theavanukkup payanthu,
*4* avan kumaarar, avanavan thanthan naa'lilea pollaappukku vilakuki'ravanumaakiya avanaippoalap
thanthan veettilea virunthuseythu, thangka'l moon'ru poomiyil oruvanum illai en'raar.
sakoatharika'laiyum thangka'loadea poajanam
pa'n'numpadi azhaippaarka'l. *9* atha'rkuch saaththaan karththarukkup
pirathiyuththaramaaka: yoapu viruthaavaakavaa
*5* virunthuseyki'ra avaravarudaiya naa'lmu'rai theavanukkup payanthu nadakki'raan?
mudiki'rapoathu, yoapu: oruvea'lai en kumaarar
paavagnseythu, theavanaith thangka'l iruthayaththilea *10* neer avanaiyum avan veettaiyum avanukku
thooshiththiruppaarka'l en'ru solli, avarka'lai u'ndaana ellaavat'raiyum sut'ri vealiyadaikkavillaiyoa?
azhaiththanuppi, parisuththappaduththi, athikaalamea avan kaika'lin kiriyaiyai aaseervathiththeer; avanudaiya
ezhunthu, avarka'l ellaarudaiya ilakkaththinpadiyeayum sampaththu theasaththil perukit'ru.
sarvaangka thakanapalika'laich seluththuvaan;

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*11* aanaalum ummudaiya kaiyai neetti avanukku vizhunthu, aaduka'laiyum vealaiyaadka'laiyum

u'ndaanavaiyellaam thoduveeraanaal, appozhuthu avan sutteriththuppoattathu; naan oruvanmaaththiram
umathu mukaththukku ethirea ummaith thappi, athai umakku a'rivikkumpadi vanthean en'raan.
thooshikkaanoa paarum en'raan.
*17* ivan ippadip peasikko'ndirukkaiyil, vea'roruvan
*12* karththar saaththaanai noakki: ithoa, avanukku vanthu: kaltheayar moon'ru pavugnchaay vanthu,
u'ndaanavaiyellaam un kaiyilirukki'rathu; ottakangka'lmeal vizhunthu, avaika'lai
avanmealmaaththiram un kaiyai neettaathea en'raar; oattikko'ndupoanaarka'l; vealaiyaadka'laiyum
appozhuthu saaththaan karththarudaiya pattayakkarukkinaal vettippoattaarka'l; naan
sannithiyaivittup pu'rappattuppoanaan. oruvanmaaththiram thappi, athai umakku
a'rivikkumpadi vanthean en'raan.
*13* pinpu orunaa'l yoapudaiya kumaararum, avan
kumaaraththika'lum, thangka'l mooththa sakoatharan *18* ivan ippadip peasikko'ndirukkaiyil, vea'roruvan
veettilea pusiththu, thiraadcharasam kudikki'rapoathu, vanthu: ummudaiya kumaararum ummudaiya
kumaaraththika'lum, thangka'l mooththa sakoatharan
*14* oru aa'l avanidaththil vanthu: eruthuka'l veettilea pusiththuth thiraadcharasam kudikki'rapoathu,
uzhuki'rapoathu, kazhuthaika'l avaika'lin pakkaththilea
meaynthuko'ndirukkaiyil, *19* vanaantharavazhiyaayp perungkaat'ru vanthu,
antha veettin naalu moolaiyilum adikka, athu
*15* sapeayar avaika'lmeal vizhunthu, avaika'laich pi'l'laika'linmeal vizhunthathinaal avarka'l
saayththukko'ndupoanaarka'l; vealaiyaadka'laiyum i'ranthupoanaarka'l; naan oruvanmaaththiram thappi,
pattayakkarukkinaal vettippoattaarka'l; naan athai umakku a'rivikkumpadi vanthean en'raan.
oruvanmaaththiram thappi, athai umakku
a'rivikkumpadi vanthean en'raan. *20* appozhuthu yoapu ezhunthirunthu, than
saalvaiyaik kizhiththu, than thalaiyaich siraiththu,
*16* ivan ippadip peasikko'ndirukkaiyil, vea'roruvan tharaiyilea vizhunthu pa'ninthu:
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*21* nirvaa'niyaay en thaayin karppaththilirunthu nee ennai eavinapoathilum, avan innum than
vanthean; nirvaa'niyaay avvidaththukkuth uththamaththilea u'ruthiyaay ni'rki'raan en'raar.
thirumpuvean; karththar koduththaar, karththar
eduththaar; karththarudaiya naamaththukku *4* saaththaan karththarukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka:
sthoaththiram en'raan. thoalukkup pathilaakath thoalaiyum, than jeevanukkup
pathilaakath thanakku u'ndaana ellaavat'raiyum,
*22* ivaiyellaavat'rilum yoapu paavagnseyyavumillai, manushan koduththuviduvaan.
theavanaippat'rik ku'raisollavumillai.
*5* aanaalum neer ummudaiya kaiyai neetti, avan
{yoapu 2} elumpaiyum avan maamsaththaiyum thoduveeraanaal,
appozhuthu avan umathu mukaththukku ethirea
*1* pinnorunaa'lilea theavapuththirar karththarudaiya ummaith thooshikkaanoa paarum en'raan.
sannithiyil vanthu nin'rapoathu, saaththaanum avarka'l
naduvilea karththarudaiya sannithiyil vanthu nin'raan. *6* appozhuthu karththar saaththaanai noakki: ithoa,
avan un kaiyilirukki'raan; aakilum avan
*2* karththar saaththaanaip paarththu: nee piraa'nanaimaaththiram thappavidu en'raar.
engkeayirunthu varuki'raay en'raar; saaththaan
karththarukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: poomiyengkum *7* appozhuthu saaththaan karththarudaiya
ulaavi, athil sut'riththirinthu varuki'rean en'raan. sannithiyaivittup pu'rappattu, yoapin
u'l'langkaalthodangki avan uchchanthalaimattum kodiya
*3* appozhuthu karththar saaththaanai noakki: nee en parukka'laal avanai vaathiththaan.
thaasanaakiya yoapinmeal kavanam vaiththaayoa?
uththamanum sanmaarkkanum, theavanukkup *8* avan oru oattai eduththu, thannaich
payanthu, pollaappukku vilakuki'ravanumaana su'ra'ndikko'ndu saampalil udkaarnthaan.
manushanaakiya avanaippoala poomiyil oruvanumillai;
mukaantharamillaamal avanai nirmoolamaakkumpadi *9* appozhuthu avan manaivi avanaip paarththu: neer
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ni'rki'reeroa? theavanaith thooshiththu jeevanai vidum peasaamal, iravupakal eazhunaa'l, avanoadukoodath

en'raa'l. tharaiyilea udkaarnthirunthaarka'l.

*10* atha'rku avan: nee payiththiyakkaari {yoapu 3}

peasuki'rathupoalap peasuki'raay; theavan kaiyilea
nanmaiyaip pet'ra naam theemaiyaiyum *1* atha'rkuppinpu yoapu than vaayaith thi'ranthu,
pe'ravea'ndaamoa en'raan; ivaika'l ellaavat'rilum yoapu thaan pi'rantha naa'laich sapiththu,
than uthaduka'linaal paavagnseyyavillai.
*2* vasaniththuch sonnathu ennaven'raal:
*11* yoapudaiya moon'ru sineakitharaakiya *3* naan pi'ranthanaa'lum oru aa'npi'l'lai
theamaaniyanaana elippaasum, sookiyanaana u'rpaththiyaayit'ren'ru sollappatta raaththiriyum
pilthaathum, naakamaaththiyanaana soappaarum, azhivathaaka.
yoapukku nearitta theemaika'l yaavaiyum
kea'lvippattapoathu, avanukkaakap parithapikkavum, *4* antha naa'l anthakaarappaduvathaaka; theavan
avanukku aa'ruthalsollavum, oruvaroadoruvar uyaraththilirunthu athai visaariyaamalum, o'li athinmeal
yoasanaipa'n'nikko'ndu, avaravar thangka'l pirakaasiyaamalum,
sthalangka'lilirunthu vanthaarka'l.
*5* anthakaaramum mara'na iru'lum athaik
*12* avarka'l thooraththil varukaiyil thangka'l ka'nka'lai ka'raippaduththi, mappu athai moodi, manthaaranaa'lin
ea'reduththup paarththapoathu, avanai payangkarangka'l athai arukka'lippaakkuvathaaka.
uruththeriyaamal, saththamittu azhuthu, avaravar
thangka'l saalvaiyaik kizhiththu, vaanaththaip *6* antha raaththiriyai anthakaaram pidippathaaka;
paarththu: thangka'l thalaika'lmeal puzhuthiyaith varushaththin naadka'lil athu santhoashappaduki'ra
thoot'rikko'ndu, naa'laayiraamalum maathangka'lin ka'nakkilea athu
varaamalum poavathaaka.
*13* vanthu, avan thukkam makaakodiya thukkam
en'ru ka'ndu, oruvarum avanoadu oru vaarththaiyaiyum

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*7* antha raaththiri thanimaiyaayiruppathaaka; athilea *14* paazhnilangka'lil thangka'lukku

kempeerasaththam illaama'rpoavathaaka. maa'likaiyaikkattina poomiyin raajaakka'loadum
manthirimaarka'loadum,
*8* naa'laich sapikki'ravarka'lum, liviyaathaanai
ezhumpappa'n'naththakkavarka'lum, athaich *15* allathu, ponnai udaiyavarka'lum, thangka'l
sapippaarka'laaka. veeduka'lai ve'l'liyinaal nirappinavarka'lumaana
pirapukka'loadungkooda naan ippozhuthu thoongki
*9* athin asthamanakaalaththil thoan'riya i'laippaa'ruveanea.
nadchaththirangka'l iru'ndu, athu ethirpaarththiruntha
ve'lichcham u'ndaakaamalum, vidiya'rkaalaththu *16* allathu, ve'lippadaatha
ve'luppai athu kaa'naamalum iruppathaaka. muthiraappi'ndampoalavum, ve'lichchaththaik
kaa'naatha sisukka'lpoalavum iruppeanea.
*10* naan iruntha karppaththin vaasalai athu
adaikkaamalum, en ka'nka'l kaa'nki'ra varuththaththai *17* thunmaarkkarudaiya thontharavu angkea
ma'raiththuvidaamalum irunthathea. oaynthirukki'rathu; pelanat'ru
vidaayththuppoanavarka'l angkea i'laippaa'ruki'raarka'l.
*11* naan karppaththilthaanea azhiyaamalum,
karppaththilirunthu pu'rappaduki'rapoathea *18* kattu'ndirunthavarka'l angkea eakamaaka
saakaamalum poanathenna? amainthirukki'raarka'l; odukkuki'ravanudaiya saththam
angkea keadkappaduki'rathillai.
*12* ennai eanthikko'l'la madiyum, naan paalu'n'na
sthanangka'lum u'ndaayirunthathenna? *19* si'riyavanum periyavanum angkea
sariyaayirukki'raarka'l; adimai than ejamaanukku
*13* appadiyillaathirunthaal, asaiyaamal kidanthu neengkalaayirukki'raan.
amarnthirunthu,
*20* mara'naththukku aasaiyaayk kaaththirunthu,
puthaiyalaith theaduki'rathupoala athaith theadiyum
adaiyaama'rpoaki'ravarka'lum,
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*21* pireathakkuzhiyaik ka'ndupidiththathinaal *2* naangka'l ummudanea peasaththu'ninthaal,

mikavum ka'likoornthu, aayaasappaduveeroa? aanaalum peasaamal
adakkikko'l'laththakkavan yaar?
*22* atha'rkaakach santhoashappaduki'ra
nirppaakkiyarumaakiya ivarka'lukku ve'lichchamum, *3* ithoa, neer aneakarukkup puththisolli, i'laiththa
manachsagnchalamu'l'la ivarka'lukku jeevanum kaika'laith thidappaduththineer.
kodukkappaduki'rathinaal palan enna?
*4* vizhuki'ravanai ummudaiya vaarththaika'laal
*23* than vazhiyaik kaa'nakkoodaathapadikku, ni'rkappa'n'ni, tha'l'laaduki'ra muzhangkaalka'laip
theavanaal va'lainthuko'l'lappattavanukku palappaduththineer.
ve'lichchaththinaal palan enna?
*5* ippozhuthoa thunpam umakku nearittapadiyinaal
*24* en poajanaththukku munnea enakkup aayaasappaduki'reer; athu ummaith thottathinaal
perumoochchu u'ndaaki'rathu; en katha'ruthal kalangkuki'reer.
ve'l'lampoal pura'ndupoaki'rathu.
*6* ummudaiya theavapakthi ummudaiya
*25* naan payantha kaariyam enakku nearittathu; naan u'ruthiyaayum, ummudaiya vazhika'lin uththamam
agnchinathu enakku vanthathu. ummudaiya nampikkaiyaayum
irukkavea'ndiyathallavoa?
*26* enakkuch sukamumillai, i'laippaa'ruthalumillai,
amaithalumillai; enakkuth thaththa'lippea nearittathu. *7* kut'ramillaamal azhinthavan u'ndoa? sanmaarkkar
athampa'n'nappattathu eppoa? ithai
{yoapu 4} ninaiththuppaarum.
*1* appozhuthu theamaaniyanaakiya elippaas *8* naan ka'ndirukki'rapadi, aniyaayaththai uzhuthu,
pirathiyuththaramaaka: theevinaiyai vithaiththavarka'l, athaiyea a'rukki'raarka'l.

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*9* theavanudaiya suvaasaththinaalea avarka'l amaithalu'ndaayit'ru, appozhuthu naan keatta

azhinthu, avarudaiya naasiyin kaat'rinaalea saththamaavathu:
nirmoolamaaki'raarka'l.
*17* manushan theavanaippaarkkilum
*10* singkaththin kerchchippum, thushdasingkaththin neethimaanaayiruppaanoa? manupuththiran thannai
muzhakkamum adangkum; paalasingkangka'lin u'ndaakkinavaraippaarkkilum suththamaayiruppaanoa?
pa'rka'lum thakarnthu poam.
*18* kea'lum, avar thammudaiya
*11* kizhachsingkam iraiyillaamaiyaal maa'ndupoam, pa'nividaikkaararidaththil nampikkai vaippathillai;
paalasingkangka'l sitha'ru'ndupoam. thammudaiya thootharinmealum puththiyeenaththaich
sumaththuki'raarea,
*12* ippoathum oru vaarththai ennidaththil
irakasiyamaay a'rivikkappattathu, athinudaiya melliya *19* puzhuthiyil asthipaaram poattu, ma'n veeduka'lil
oasai en seviyil vizhunthathu. vaasampa'n'ni, pottuppoochchiyaal
arikkappaduki'ravarka'lmeal avar nampikkai vaippathu
*13* manusharmeal ayarntha niththirai i'rangkukaiyil, eppadi?
iraaththarisanangka'lil palavitha thoat'rangka'l
u'ndaakumpoathu, *20* kaalaimuthal maalaivaraikkum madinthu,
kavanippaar oruvarumillaamal, niththiya
*14* thikilum nadukkamum ennaip pidiththathu, en azhivadaiki'raarka'l.
elumpuka'lellaam nadungkinathu.
*21* avarka'lilirukki'ra avarka'ludaiya meanmai
*15* appozhuthu oru aavi en mukaththukku munpaakak poayvidumallavoa? gnaanamadaiyaamal saaki'raarka'lea
kadanthathu, en udalin mayir silirththathu. en'ru sonnaan.
*16* athu oru uruppoala en ka'nka'lukkumun nin'rathu, {yoapu 5}
aanaalum athin roopam innathen'ru vi'langkavillai;

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*1* ippoathu kooppidum, umakku uththaravu *10* thaazhnthavarka'lai uyaraththil vaiththu,

koduppaar u'ndoa paarppoam? parisuththavaanka'lil thukkikki'ravarka'lai iradchiththu uyarththuki'raar.
yaarai noakkip paarppeer?
*11* avar poomiyinmeal mazhaiyai varushikkappa'n'ni,
*2* koapam nirmoodanaik kollum; po'raamai ve'linilangka'linmeal tha'n'neerka'lai varuvikki'raar.
puththiyillaathavanai athampa'n'num.
*12* thanthirakkaararin kaika'l kaariyaththai mudiya
*3* nirmoodan oruvan vearoon'ruki'rathai naan ka'ndu nadaththakkoodaathapadikku, avarka'ludaiya
udanea avan vaasasthalaththaich sapiththean. upaayangka'lai avar apaththamaakkuki'raar.

*4* avan pi'l'laika'l iradchippukkuth thooramaaki, *13* avar gnaanika'lai avarka'ludaiya thanthiraththilea
thappuvippaarillaamal, vaasalilea no'rukkappattaarka'l. pidikki'raar; thiriyaavarakkaararin aaloasanai
kavizhkkappadum.
*5* pasiththavan avan vi'laichchalai
mudchedika'lukku'l'lumirunthu pa'riththuth thin'raan; *14* avarka'l paka'rkaalaththilea
pa'rikaaran avan aasthiyai vizhungkinaan. anthakaaraththukku'l'laaki, maththiyaana vea'laiyilea
iravil thadavuki'rathupoalath thadavith thiriki'raarka'l.
*6* theengku puzhuthiyilirunthu u'ndaaki'rathumillai;
varuththam ma'n'nilirunthu mu'laikki'rathumillai. *15* aanaalum e'liyavanai avarka'l vaayilirukki'ra
pattayaththukkum, pelavaanin kaikkum vilakki
*7* akkinippo'rika'l mealea pa'rakki'rathupoala, iradchikki'raar.
manushan varuththam anupavikkap pi'ranthirukki'raan.
*16* athinaal thariththiranukku nampikkai u'ndu;
*8* aanaalum naan theavanai naadi, en niyaayaththaith theemaiyaanathu than vaayai moodum.
theavanidaththil oppuvippean.
*17* ithoa, theavan tha'ndikki'ra manushan
*9* aaraaynthu mudiyaatha periya kaariyangka'laiyum, paakkiyavaan; aakaiyaal sarvavallavarudaiya sidchaiyai
e'n'nimudiyaatha athisayangka'laiyum avar seyki'raar. a'rpamaaka e'n'naathirum.

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*18* avar kaayappaduththik kaayangkattuki'raar; avar *25* ummudaiya santhaanam peruki, ummudaiya
adikki'raar, avarudaiya kai aat'ruki'rathu. santhathiyaar poomiyin poo'nduka'laippoala
iruppaarka'l enpathai a'rinthuko'lveer.
*19* aa'ru ikkattuka'lukku ummai neengkalaakkuvaar;
eazhaavathilum pollaappu ummaith thodaathu. *26* thaaniyam eat'rakaalaththilea ampaaraththil
searuki'rathupoala, muthirvayathilea kalla'raiyil
*20* pagnchakaalaththilea avar ummai searuveer.
mara'naththukkum, yuththaththilea pattayaththin
vettukkum vilakki meedpaar. *27* ithoa, naangka'l aaraaynthu a'rinthathu ithuthaan;
kaariyam ippadiyirukki'rathu; ithai neer keattu umakku
*21* naavin savukkukkum ma'raikkappaduveer; nanmaiyu'ndaaka a'rinthuko'l'lum en'raan.
paazhaakkuthal varumpoathum
payappadaamaliruppeer. {yoapu 6}

*22* paazhaakkuthalaiyum pagnchaththaiyum *1* yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka:

paarththu nakaippeer; kaattumirukangka'lukkum
payappadaamaliruppeer. *2* en sagnchalam ni'rukkappattu, en nirppantham
ellaam tharaasilea vaikkappattaal nalamaayirukkum.
*23* ve'liyin kalluka'loadum umakku
udanpadikkaiyirukkum; ve'liyin mirukangka'lum *3* appozhuthu athu kada'rkarai ma'nalaippaarkkilum
ummoadea samaathaanamaayirukkum. paaramaayirukkum; aakaiyaal en thukkam
sollimudiyaathu.
*24* ummudaiya koodaaram
samaathaanaththoadirukkak kaa'npeer; ummudaiya *4* sarvavallavarin ampuka'l enakku'l
vaasasthalaththai visaarikkumpoathu ku'raivaik thaiththirukki'rathu; avaika'lin visham en uyiraik
kaa'namaatteer. kudikki'rathu; theavanaal u'ndaakum payangkarangka'l
enakku munpaaka a'niya'niyaay ni'rki'rathu.

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*5* pullirukki'ra idaththilea kaattukkazhuthai *12* en pelan ka'rka'lin pelanoa? en maamsam

kaththumoa? thanakkuth theevanamirukki'ra ve'nkalamoa?
idaththilea eruthu katha'rumoa?
*13* enakku uthaviyaanathu on'rum illaiyallavoa?
*6* rusiyillaatha pathaarththaththai uppillaamal sakaayam ennaivittu neengkit'rea.
saappidakkoodumoa? muttaiyin ve'l'laikkaruvil suvai
u'ndoa? *14* upaathikkappaduki'ravanukku avanudaiya
sineakithanaal thayaikidaikkavea'ndum; avanoa
*7* ungka'l vaarththaika'lai en aaththumaa sarvavallavarukkup payappadaatheapoaki'raan.
thodamaattean enki'rathu; avaika'l aroasikamaana
poajanampoal irukki'rathu. *15* en sakoatharar kaattaa'rupoala
moasampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; aa'ruka'lin
*8* aa, en man'raattu enakku aru'lappattu, naan ve'l'laththaippoalak kadanthupoaki'raarka'l.
vaagnchippathaith theavan enakkuth thanthu,
*16* avaika'l ku'lirkaalap panikkattiyinaalum, athil
*9* theavan ennai no'rukkach siththamaay, vizhunthirukki'ra u'raintha mazhaiyinaalum
thammudaiya kaiyai neetti ennaith kalangkalaaki,
thu'ndiththuppoattaal nalamaayirukkum.
*17* ush'nangka'ndavudanea uruki vat'ri,
*10* appozhuthaavathu enakku aa'ruthal irukkumea; analpattavudanea thangka'l sthalaththil
appozhuthu ennaith thappavidaatha noavilea uruvazhinthupoakin'rana.
maraththiruppean; parisuththarudaiya vaarththaika'lai
naan ma'raiththuvaikkavillai, avar ennaith *18* avaika'ludaiya vazhika'lin poakkuka'l
thappavidaaraaka. ingkumangkum piriyum; avaika'l viruthaavilea paravi
on'rum illaama'rpoakum.
*11* naan kaaththukko'ndirukka en pelan
emmaaththiram? en jeevanai neediththirukkappa'n'na *19* theamaavin paya'nakkaarar theadi, seapaavin
en mudivu eppadippattathu? paya'nakkoottangka'l avaika'lmeal nampikkai vaiththu,

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*20* thaangka'l ippadi nampinathinaalea *27* ippadich seythu thikkat'ravanmeal neengka'l

vedkappaduki'raarka'l; avvidamattum vanthu vizhunthu, ungka'l sineakithanukkup padukuzhiyai
kalangkippoaki'raarka'l. vettuki'reerka'l.

*21* appadiyea neengka'lum ippozhuthu on'rukkum *28* ippoathum ungka'lukkuch siththamaanaal ennai
uthavaama'rpoaneerka'l; en aapaththaik ka'ndu noakkip paarungka'l; appozhuthu naan
payappaduki'reerka'l. poysolluki'reanoa en'ru ungka'lukkup
piraththiyadchamaay vi'langkum.
*22* enakku eathaakilum ko'nduvaarungka'l en'rum,
ungka'l aasthiyilirunthu enakku yaathoru vekumaanam *29* neengka'l thirumpungka'l, akkiramam
kodungka'l en'rum; kaa'nappadaathirukkum; thirumpungka'l en neethi
athilea vi'langkum.
*23* allathu saththuruvin kaikku ennaith
thappuviyungka'l, valladikkaararin kaikku ennai *30* en naavilea akkiramam u'ndoa? en vaay
neengkalaakki meettu vidungka'l en'rum naan aakaathavaika'laip pakuththa'riyaathoa?
sonnathu'ndoa?
{yoapu 7}
*24* enakku upatheasampa'n'nungka'l, naan
mavunamaayiruppean; naan ethilea thava'rineanoa *1* poomiyilea poaraada manushanukkuk
athai enakkuth theriyappaduththungka'l. ku'rikkappatta kaalam u'ndallavoa? avan naadka'l oru
koolikkaaran naadka'laippoal irukki'rathallavoa?
*25* semmaiyaana vaarththaika'lil evva'lavu vallamai
u'ndu? ungka'l kadinthuko'l'luthalinaal kaariyam enna? *2* oru vealaiyaa'l nizhalai vaagnchiththu, oru
koolikkaaran than kooliyai
*26* kadinthuko'l'la neengka'l vaarththaika'lai varappaarththirukki'rathupoala,
yoasiththu, nampikkaiyat'ravanudaiya vaarththaika'laik
kaat'rilea vittuviduki'reerka'loa?

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*3* maayaiyaana maathangka'l ennudaiya *10* ini than veettukkuth thirumpaan, avan sthalam ini
suthantharamaaki, sagnchalamaana raaththirika'l avanai a'riyaathu.
enakkuk ku'rikkappattathu.
*11* aakaiyaal naan en vaayai adakkaamal, en aaviyin
*4* naan paduththukko'l'luki'rapoathu, eppozhuthu veathanaiyinaal peasi, en aaththumaththin kasappinaal
ezhunthiruppean? iraakkaalam eppozhuthu mudiyum angkalaayppean.
en'ru solli, kizhakku ve'lukkumattum ara'ndu
pura'luki'rathinaal enakkup poathumen'ru poaki'rathu. *12* theavareer enmeal kaaval vaikki'ratha'rku naan
samuththiramoa? naan oru thimingkilamoa?
*5* en maamsam poochchika'linaalum, adaipat'rina
puzhuthiyinaalum moodappattirukki'rathu; en thoal *13* en kattil enakku aa'ruthal kodukkum en'rum, en
vediththu aruvaruppaayit'ru. padukkai en thavippai aat'rum en'rum naan
solveanaakil,
*6* en naadka'l neyki'ravan e'riki'ra naadaavilum
theeviramaay oaduki'rathu; avaika'l nampikkaiyillaamal *14* neer soppanangka'laal ennaik kalangkappa'n'ni,
mudinthupoakum. tharisanangka'laal enakkuth thikilu'ndaakkuki'reer.

*7* en piraa'nan kaat'raippoalirukki'rathen'rum, en *15* athinaal en aaththumaa, nerukku'ndu

ka'nka'l ini nanmaiyaik kaa'nappoaki'rathillaiyen'rum saaki'rathaiyum, en elumpuka'loadea
ninaiththaru'lum. uyiroadirukki'rathaippaarkkilum, mara'naththaiyum
virumpuki'rathu.
*8* ippoathu ennaik kaa'nki'ravarka'lin ka'nka'l ini
ennaik kaa'npathillai; ummudaiya ka'nka'l enmeal *16* ippadiyirukki'rathai aroasikki'rean; ennaa'lum
noakkamaayirukki'rathu; naanoa illaama'rpoaki'rean. uyiroadirukka virumpean, ennai vittuvidum; en naadka'l
maayaithaanea.
*9* meakam pa'ranthupoaki'rathupoala,
paathaa'laththil i'rangkuki'ravan ini ea'rivaraan. *17* manushanai neer oru poruttaaka
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*18* kaalaithoa'rum avanai visaarikki'ratha'rkum, *3* theavan niyaayaththaip purattuvaaroa?

nimishanthoa'rum avanaich soathikki'ratha'rkum, avan sarvavallavar neethiyaip purattuvaaroa?
emmaaththiram?
*4* ummudaiya pi'l'laika'l avarukku viroathamaayp
*19* naan en umizhneerai vizhungkaathapadi paavagnseythirunthaalum avarka'ludaiya
eththanaikaalam ennai nekizhaamalum, ennai paathakaththin aakkinaikku avarka'lai avar
vidaamalum iruppeer. oppukkoduththirunthaalum,

*20* mannuyiraik kaappavarea, paavagnseytheanaanaal *5* neer theavanai ea'rkanavea theadi, sarvavallavarai
umakku naan seyyavea'ndiyathu enna? naan noakki vi'n'nappagnseythu,
enakkuththaanea paaramaayirukkumpadikku, neer
ennai umakku ilakkaaka vaiththathu enna? *6* suththamum semmaiyumaay iruntheereayaanaal,
appozhuthu avar umakkaaka vizhiththu neethiyu'l'la
*21* en mee'ruthalai neer manniyaamalum, en ummudaiya vaasasthalaththaich
akkiramaththai neekkaamalum irukki'rathu enna? saangkoapaangkamaakkuvaar.
ippozhuthea ma'n'nil paduththukko'lvean;
vidiya'rkaalaththilea ennaith theaduveeraanaal naan *7* ummudaiya thuvakkam a'rpamaayirunthaalum,
irean en'raan. ummudaiya mudivu sampoora'namaayirukkum.

{yoapu 8} *8* aakaiyaal, neer munthina thalaimu'raiyaaridaththil

visaariththu, avarka'l munnoarka'lin seythiyai
*1* appozhuthu sookiyanaana pilthaath aaraaynthupaarum.
pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*9* naam neat'ru u'ndaanavarka'l, on'rum a'riyoam;
*2* neer enthamattum ippadippattavaika'laip poomiyinmeal nammudaiya naadka'l
peasuveer? ethuvaraikkum ummudaiya vaayin nizhalaippoalirukki'rathu.
vaarththaika'l palamaana kaat'raippoalirukkum?

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*10* avarka'l umakku upatheasiththu, umakkuth *18* athu athinidaththil iraathapadikku

theriviththu, thangka'l iruthayaththilirukkum nirmoolamaanapin, athu iruntha idam unnai naan
niyaayangka'lai ve'lippaduththuvaarka'l allavoa? ka'ndathillaiyen'ru ma'ruthalikkum.

*11* sea'rillaamal naa'nal oangki va'larumoa? *19* ithoa, avan vazhiyin makizhchchi ippadiyea
tha'n'neerillaamal koaraippul mu'laikkumoa? poaki'rathu; aanaalum vea'rea pear ma'n'nilirunthu
mu'laippaarka'l.
*12* athu innum pachchaiyaayirukkumpoathea,
a'rukkappadaathirunthum mat'ra enthap *20* ithoa, theavan uththamanai ve'rukki'rathumillai,
pullaippaarkkilum seekkiramaay vaadippoam allavoa? pollaathavarka'lukkuk kaikodukki'rathumillai.

*13* theavanai ma'rakki'ra ellaarudaiya vazhika'lum *21* ini avar ummudaiya vaayai nakaippinaalum,
appadiyea irukkum; maayakkaararin nampikkai ummudaiya uthaduka'laik kempeeraththinaalum
azhinthupoam. nirappuvaar.

*14* avanudaiya vee'n e'n'nam at'ruppoay, avanudaiya *22* ummaip pakaikki'ravarka'l vedkaththaal
nampikkai silanthippoochchi veedupoalirukkum. moodappaduvaarka'l; thunmaarkkarudaiya koodaaram
azhinthupoakum en'raan.
*15* oruvan athin veettinmeal saaynthaal, athu
nilaikkamaattaathu, athaip pidiththaal, athu ni'rkaathu. {yoapu 9}

*16* veyil erikkaathatha'rku munnea avan *1* atha'rku yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka:

pachchaichsedi, athin kodika'l avan thoattaththinmealea
padarum; *2* aam, kaariyam ippadiyirukki'rathu en'ru a'rivean;
theavanukku munpaaka manushan
*17* athin vearka'l ka'rkuviyalil sikki, ka'rpaa'raiyai neethimaanaayiruppatheppadi?
naadum.

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*3* avar avanoadea vazhakkaadach *11* ithoa, avar en arukil poaki'raar, naan avaraik
siththamaayirunthaal, aayiraththil on'rukkaakilum kaa'nean; avar kadanthupoaki'raar, naan avarai a'riyean.
avarukku uththaravu sollamaattaanea.
*12* ithoa, avar pa'riththukko'ndupoaki'raar, avarai
*4* avar iruthayaththil gnaanamu'l'lavar, pelaththil ma'rippavan yaar? neer enna seyki'reer en'ru avaraik
paraakkiramamu'l'lavar; avarukku viroathamaakath keadpavan yaar?
thannaik kadinappaduththi vaazhnthavan yaar?
*13* theavan thammudaiya koapaththaith
*5* avar parvathangka'laich sadithiyaayp pearkki'raar; thiruppamaattaar; oruvarukkoruvar thu'naini'rki'ra
thammudaiya koapaththil avaika'laip akangkaarika'l avarukku adangkavea'ndum.
purattippoaduki'raar.
*14* ippadiyirukka, avarukku ma'rumozhi kodukkavum,
*6* poomiyin thoo'nka'l athiraththakkathaay athai athin avaroadea vazhakkaadum vaarththaika'laith
sthaanaththinin'ru asaiyappa'n'nuki'raar. therinthuko'l'lavum naan emmaaththiram?

*7* avar sooriyanukkuk katta'laiyida athu *15* naan neethimaanaayirunthaalum avaroadea

uthikkaathirukkum; avar nadchaththirangka'lai vazhakkaadaamal, en niyaayaathipathiyinidaththil
ma'raiththuppoaduki'raar. irakkaththukkuk kegnchuvean.

*8* avar oruvarea vaanangka'lai viriththu, samuththira *16* naan kegncha, avar enakku uththaravu
alaika'linmeal nadakki'ravar. aru'linaalum, avar en vi'n'nappaththukkuch
sevikoduththaar en'ru nampean.
*9* avar thuruvachchakkara nadchaththirangka'laiyum,
mirukaseerishaththaiyum, a'rumeenaiyum, thadcha'na *17* avar pusalinaal ennai mu'rikki'raar;
ma'ndalangka'laiyum u'ndaakkinavar. mukaantharamillaamal aneakam kaayangka'lai enakku
u'ndaakkuki'raar.
*10* aaraaynthu mudiyaatha periya kaariyangka'laiyum,
e'n'nimudiyaatha athisayangka'laiyum avar seyki'raar.

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*18* naan moochchuvida enakku idangkodaamal, *25* en naadka'l agncha'rkaarar oattaththilum

kasappinaal ennai nirappuki'raar. theeviramaayirukki'rathu; avaika'l nanmaiyaik
kaa'naamal pa'ranthupoam.
*19* pelaththaip paarththaal, avarea pelaththavar;
niyaayaththaip paarththaal, en padchaththil saadchi *26* avaika'l veakamaay oaduki'ra
solluki'ravan yaar? kappalka'laippoalavum, iraiyinmeal paayki'ra
kazhukaippoalavum kadanthupoaki'rathu.
*20* naan ennai neethimaanaakkinaalum en vaayea
ennaik kut'ravaa'liyaakkum; naan uththaman en'ru *27* en angkalaayppai naan ma'ranthu, en mukaththin
sonnaalum, naan maa'rupaadaanavan en'ru athu thukkaththai maat'ri, thidanko'lvean en'ru sonnaal,
saadchikodukkum.
*28* en varuththangka'laippat'rip payamaayirukki'rean;
*21* naan uththamanen'raalum en u'l'laththai naan ennaik kut'ramillaathavanaaka e'n'namaatteer en'ru
a'riyean; en jeevanai aroasippean. a'rivean.

*22* oru kaariyam u'ndu, athaich solluki'rean; *29* naan pollaathavanaayirunthaal, viruthaavaayp
sanmaarkkanaiyum thunmaarkkanaiyum avar poaraadavea'ndiyathu enna?
azhikki'raar.
*30* naan u'raintha mazhaith tha'n'neeril muzhuki, en
*23* savukkaanathu asuppilea vaathiththuk kaika'laich savukkaaraththinaal suththampa'n'ninaalum,
kollumpoathu, avar kut'ramillaathavarka'lin
soathanaiyaippaarththu nakaikki'raar. *31* neer ennaich seat'ruppa'l'laththilea
amizhththuveer. appozhuthu en vasthiramea ennai
*24* ulakam thunmaarkkar kaiyil vidappattirukki'rathu; aruvarukkum.
athilirukki'ra niyaayaathipathika'lin mukaththai
moodippoaduki'raar; avar ithaich seyki'rathillaiyen'raal, *32* naan avarukkup pirathiyuththaram
pinnai yaar ithaich seyki'raar. solluki'ratha'rkum, naangka'l koodi niyaayaththi'rku
varuki'ratha'rkum, avar ennaippoala manushan allavea.

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*33* engka'l iruvarmealum than kaiyai vaikkaththakka *5* neer en akkiramaththaik ki'ndikki'lappi, en
maththiyasthan engka'lukku'l illaiyea. paavaththai aaraaynthu visaarikki'ratha'rku,

*34* avar thamathu milaat'rai ennai vittu *6* ummudaiya naadka'l oru manushanudaiya
akat'ruvaaraaka; avarudaiya payangkaram ennaik naadka'laippoalavum, ummudaiya varushangka'l oru
kalangkappa'n'naathiruppathaaka. purushanudaiya jeevakaalaththaippoalavum
irukki'rathoa?
*35* appozhuthu naan avarukkup payappadaamal
peasuvean; ippozhuthoa appadich seyya idamillai. *7* naan thunmaarkkan alla enpathu umakkuth
theriyum; ummudaiya kaikku ennaith thappuvikki'ravan
{yoapu 10} illai.
*1* en aaththumaa jeevanai aroasikki'rathu, naan en *8* ummudaiya karangka'l ennaiyum enakkuriya
thuyaraththukku enakku'l'lea idangkoduththu, en ellaavat'raiyum uruvaakkip padaiththirunthum, ennai
manachsagnchalaththinaalea peasuvean. nirmoolamaakkuki'reer.
*2* naan theavanai noakki: ennaik kut'ravaa'liyen'ru *9* ka'lima'npoala ennai uruvaakkineer enpathaiyum,
theerkkaathirum; neer ethinimiththam ennoadea ennaith thirumpath thoo'laakappoakappa'n'nuveer
vazhakkaaduki'reer, athai enakkuth enpathaiyum ninaiththaru'lum.
theriyappaduththum enpean.
*10* neer ennaip paalpoal vaarththu, thayirpoal
*3* neer ennai odukki, ummudaiya kaika'lin kiriyaiyai u'raiyappa'n'nineer allavoa?
ve'ruththu, thunmaarkkarin yoasanaiyaik kirupaiyaayp
paarkki'rathu umakku nan'raayirukkumoa? *11* thoalaiyum sathaiyaiyum enakkuth thariththu,
elumpuka'laalum narampuka'laalum ennai isaiththeer.
*4* maamsak ka'nka'l umakku u'ndoa? manushan
paarkki'rapirakaaramaayp paarkki'reeroa?

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*12* enakku jeevanaith thanthathum allaamal, *18* neer ennaik karppaththilirunthu

thayavaiyum enakkup paaraattineer; ummudaiya pu'rappadappa'n'ninathu enna? oru ka'n'num ennaik
paraamarippu en aaviyaik kaappaat'rinathu. kaa'naathapadi, naan appozhuthea jeeviththuppoanaal
nalamaamea.
*13* ivaika'l ummudaiya u'l'laththil
ma'rainthirunthaalum, ithu umakku'l irukki'rathu en'ru *19* naan orukkaalum illaathathu poalirunthu,
a'rivean. karppaththilirunthu pireathakkuzhikkuk
ko'ndupoakappattiruppean.
*14* naan paavagnseythaal, athai neer ennidaththil
visaariththu, en akkiramaththai enmeal sumaththaamal *20* en naadka'l kognchamallavoa?
videer.
*21* kaariru'lum mara'naanthakaaramumaana iru'nda
*15* naan thunmaarkkanaayirunthaal enakku aiyoa! theasamum, iru'lsoozhntha ozhungkillaatha
naan neethimaanaayirunthaalum en thalaiyai naan mara'naanthakaaramu'l'la theasamum, o'liyum
edukkamaattean; avamaanaththaal nirappappattean; iru'laakum theasamumaakiya, poanaal thirumpivaraatha
neer en si'rumaiyaip paarththaru'lum, athu theasaththukku, naan poakumunnea,
athikarikki'rathu.
*22* naan sat'ru i'laippaa'rumpadi neer ennaivittu
*16* singkaththaippoala ennai veattaiyaadi, enakku oaynthirum en'raan.
viroathamaay umathu athisaya vallamaiyai
vi'langkappa'n'nuki'reer. {yoapu 11}

*17* neer ummudaiya saadchika'lai enakku *1* appozhuthu naakamaaththiyanaakiya soappaar

viroathamaay irattikkappa'n'nuki'reer; enmeal pirathiyuththaramaaka:
ummudaiya koapaththai athikarikkappa'n'nuki'reer; *2* earaa'lamaana vaarththaika'lukku uththaravu
poaraattaththinmeal poaraattam athikarikki'rathu.
sollavea'ndaamoa? vaaychsaalakan neethimaanaay
vi'langkuvaanoa?

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*3* ummudaiya veempuvaarththaika'lukku manushar *9* athin a'lavu poomiyaippaarkkilum nee'lamum,

mavunamaayiruppaarka'loa? neer samuththiraththaippaarkkilum
pariyaasampa'n'numpoathu, oruvarum ummai akalamumaayirukki'rathu.
vedkappaduththa vea'ndaamoa?
*10* avar pidiththaalum, avar adaiththaalum, avar
*4* en sol suththam en'rum, naan theavareerudaiya niyaayaththil ko'nduvanthu ni'ruththinaalum, avaraith
paarvaikkuth thuppuravaanavan en'rum neer thadaipa'n'nuki'ravan yaar?
solluki'reer.
*11* manusharudaiya maayaththai avar a'rivaar;
*5* aanaalum theavan peasi, umakku viroathamaayth akkiramaththai avar ka'ndum, athaik
thammudaiya uthaduka'laith thi'ranthu, kavaniyaathiruppaaroa?

*6* umakku gnaanaththin irakasiyangka'lai *12* puththiyillaatha manushan

ve'lippaduththinaal nalamaayirukkum; u'l'lapadi kaattukkazhuthaikkuttikku oppaakap
paarththaal, athu irattippu'l'lathaayirukki'rathu; pi'ranthirunthaalum, perunegnchu'l'lavanaayirukki'raan.
aakaiyaal ummudaiya akkiramaththi'rkeat'rapadi
theavan ummaith tha'ndikkavillaiyen'ru a'rinthuko'l'lum. *13* neer ummudaiya iruthayaththai
aayaththappaduththi, ummudaiya kaika'lai avarukku
*7* theavanudaiya antharangka gnaanaththai neer nearaaka viriththaal nalamaayirukkum.
aaraaynthu, sarvavallavarudaiya sampoora'naththai
neer a'riyakkoodumoa? *14* ummudaiya kaiyilea akkiramam irunthaal, athaith
thooraththil akat'rivittu, aniyaayam ummudaiya
*8* athu vaanapariyantham uyarnthathu; ummaal enna koodaarangka'lil vaasamaayirukkavottaathirum.
aakum? athu paathaa'laththilum aazhamaanathu, neer
a'riyakkoodiyathu enna? *15* appozhuthu ummudaiya mukaththai maasillaamal
ea'reduththu, payappadaamal thidanko'ndiruppeer.

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*16* appozhuthu neer varuththaththai ma'ranthu, *3* ungka'laippoala enakkum puththiyu'ndu;

kadanthupoana tha'n'neeraippoala athai ninaippeer. ungka'lilum naan thaazhnthavan alla;
ippadippattavaika'lai a'riyaathavan yaar?
*17* appozhuthu ummudaiya aayusukaalam
pattappakalaippaarkkilum pirakaasamaayirukkum; iru'l *4* en sineakitharaal naan ninthikkappattu, theavanai
adaintha neer vidiya'rkaalaththaippoaliruppeer. noakkip piraarththippean; avar enakku ma'ruuththaravu
aru'luvaar; uththamanaakiya neethimaan
*18* nampikkai u'ndaayirukki'rathinaal pariyaasampa'n'nappaduki'raan.
thidanaayiruppeer; thoa'ndi aaraaynthu sukamaayp
paduththukko'lveer. *5* aapaththukku'l'laanavan
sukamaayirukki'ravanudaiya ninaivil
*19* payappaduththuvaarillaamal niththirai seyveer; ikazhchchiyadaiki'raan; kaalida'rinavarka'lukku ithu
aneakar umathu mukaththai noakki nearidum.
vi'n'nappampa'n'nuvaarka'l.
*6* ka'l'larudaiya koodaarangka'lil selvamu'ndu;
*20* thunmaarkkarudaiya ka'nka'l pooththuppoay, theavanaik koapappaduththuki'ravarka'lukkuch
avarka'l adaikkalam avarka'lai vittozhinthu, avarka'l saangkoapaangkamu'ndu; avarka'l kaiyilea theavan
nampikkai saaki'ravan suvaasampoal azhinthupoakum ko'nduvanthu kodukki'raar.
en'raan.
*7* ippoathum nee mirukangka'laik keattuppaar,
{yoapu 12} avaika'l unakkup poathikkum; aakaayaththup
pa'ravaika'laik kea'l, avaika'l unakku a'rivikkum.
*1* yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka:

*2* aam, neengka'lea gnaanamu'l'la janangka'l; *8* allathu poomiyai visaariththuk kea'l, athu unakku
ungka'ludanea gnaanam saakum. upatheasikkum; samuththiraththin machchangka'laik
kea'l, avaika'l unakku vivarikkum.

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*9* karththarudaiya karam ithaich seythathen'ru *17* avar aaloasanaikkaararaich si'raipidiththu,

ivaika'lellaavat'rinaalum a'riyaathavan yaar? niyaayaathipathika'lai mathimayakkuki'raar.

*10* sakala piraa'nika'lin jeevanum, maamsamaana *18* avar raajaakka'ludaiya kattuka'lai avizhththu,
sakala manusharin aaviyum avar kaiyilirukki'rathu. avarka'l iduppuka'laik kachchaikattuki'raar.

*11* vaayaanathu poajanaththai rusipaarkki'rathupoala, *19* avar manthirika'laich si'raipidiththukko'ndupoay,

seviyaanathu vaarththaika'laich pelavaanka'laik kavizhththuppoaduki'raar.
soathiththuppaarkki'rathallavaa?
*20* avar nampikkaiyu'l'lavarka'ludaiya vaakkai vilakki,
*12* muthiyoaridaththil gnaanamum muthirvayathu'l'lavarka'lin aaloasanaiyai
vayathusen'ravarka'lidaththil puththiyum irukkumea. vaangkippoaduki'raar.

*13* avaridaththil gnaanamum vallamaiyum eththanai *21* avar pirapukka'linmeal ikazhchchi

athikamaay irukkum? avarukkuththaan aaloasanaiyum varappa'n'nuki'raar; palavaanka'lin kachchaiyaith
puththiyum u'ndu. tha'larnthupoakappa'n'nuki'raar.

*14* ithoa, avar idiththaal kattamudiyaathu; avar *22* avar anthakaaraththilirukki'ra aazhangka'lai
manushanai adaiththaal viduvikkamudiyaathu. ve'liyarangkamaakki, mara'na iru'lai ve'lichchaththil
ko'nduvaruki'raar.
*15* ithoa, avar tha'n'neerka'lai adakkinaal ellaam
ularnthupoam; avar avaika'lai varavittaal, poomiyaik *23* avar jaathika'laip perukavum azhiyavum
keezhathumealathaakkum. pa'n'nuki'raar; avar jaathika'laip paravavum ku'rukavum
pa'n'nuki'raar.
*16* avaridaththil pelanum gnaanamumu'ndu;
moasampoaki'ravanum moasampoakkuki'ravanum, avar *24* avar poomiyilu'l'la janaththinudaiya athipathika'lin
kaiyin keezhirukki'raarka'l. negnchai akat'rippoattu, avarka'lai vazhiyillaatha
antharaththilea alaiyappa'n'nuki'raar.

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*25* avarka'l ve'lichchamat'ra iru'lilea *8* avarukku mukathaadchi'niyam pa'n'nuveerka'loa?

thadaviththiriki'raarka'l; ve'riththavarka'laippoala theavanukkaaka vazhakkaaduveerka'loa?
avarka'laith thadumaa'rith thiriyappa'n'nuki'raar.
*9* avar ungka'lai aaraaynthupaarththaal athu
{yoapu 13} ungka'lukku nalamaayirukkumoa? manushanaip
pariyaasampa'n'nuki'rathupoala avaraip
*1* ithoa, ivaika'lellaavat'raiyum en ka'n ka'ndu, en pariyaasampa'n'nuveerka'loa?
kaathu keattu a'rinthirukki'rathu.
*10* neengka'l antharangkamaay
*2* neengka'l a'rinthirukki'rathai naanum mukathaadchi'niyampa'n'ninaal, avar ungka'lai
a'rinthirukki'rean; naan ungka'lukkuth thaazhnthavan evvithaththilum ka'ndippaar.
alla.
*11* avarudaiya makaththuvam ungka'laith
*3* sarvavallavaroadea naan peasinaal nallathu; thidukkidappa'n'naathoa? avarudaiya payangkaram
theavanoadea niyaayaththi'rkaaka vazhakkaada ungka'laip pidikkamaattaathoa?
virumpuvean.
*12* ungka'l pearai ninaikkappa'n'num adaiyaa'langka'l
*4* neengka'l poyyaip pi'naikki'ravarka'l; neengka'l saampalukkuch sari; ungka'l meattimaika'l
ellaarum kaariyaththukkuthavaatha vaiththiyarka'l. seat'rukkuviyalka'lukkuch samaanam.
*5* neengka'l peasaamalirunthaal nalamaakum; athu *13* neengka'l mavunamaayirungka'l, naan
ungka'lukku gnaanamaayirukkum. peasuki'rean, enakku varuki'rathu varattum.
*6* neengka'l en niyaayaththaik keattu, en uthaduka'l *14* naan en pa'rka'linaal en sathaiyaip pidungki, en
sollum viseashangka'laik kavaniyungka'l. piraa'nanai en kaiyilea vaippaanean?
*7* neengka'l theavanukkaaka niyaayakkeadaayp peasi,
avarukkaaka vagnchakamaay vasanikkavea'ndumoa?

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*15* avar ennaik kon'rupoattaalum, avarmeal *22* neer kooppidum, naan uththaravu koduppean;
nampikkaiyaayiruppean; aanaalum en vazhika'lai allathu naan peasuvean; neer enakku ma'rumozhi
avarukku munpaaka roopakaarampa'n'nuvean. sollum.

*16* avarea en iradchippu; maayakkaaranoa avar *23* en akkiramangka'lum paavangka'lum eththanai?

sannithiyil searaan. en mee'ruthalaiyum en paavaththaiyum enakku
u'narththum.
*17* en vasanaththaiyum, naan sollik
kaa'npikki'rathaiyum, ungka'l sevika'laal kavanamaayk *24* neer umathu mukaththai ma'raiththu, ennai
kea'lungka'l. umakkup pakaignanaaka e'n'nuvaanean?

*18* ithoa, en niyaayangka'lai a'niya'niyaaka *25* kaat'radiththa sarukai no'rukkuveeroa?

vaiththean; en neethi vi'langkum en'ru a'rivean. kaaynthupoana thurumpaip pinthodaruveeroa?

*19* ennoadea vazhakkaadavea'ndumen'ru irukki'ravan *26* makaa kasappaana theerppuka'lai enpearil

yaar? naan mavunamaayirunthaal ezhuthuki'reer; en si'ruvayathin akkiramangka'lai
jeeviththuppoaveanea. enakkup palikkappa'n'nuki'reer.

*20* ira'ndu kaariyangka'laimaaththiram enakkuch *27* en kaalka'laith thozhuvadiththuppoattu, en

seyyaathiruppeeraaka; appozhuthu umathu vazhika'laiyellaam kaavalpa'n'nuki'reer; en kaaladika'lil
mukaththukku munpaaka o'liththukko'l'laathiruppean. adaiyaa'laththaip poaduki'reer.

*21* ummudaiya kaiyai ennaivittuth *28* ippadippattavan azhukippoaki'ra vasthupoalavum,

thoorappaduththum; ummudaiya payangkaram ennaik pottariththa vasthirampoalavum azhinthupoavaan.
kalangkappa'n'naathiruppathaaka.
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*1* sthireeyinidaththil pi'rantha manushan vaazhnaa'l *8* athin vear tharaiyilea pazhaiyathaaki, athin
ku'rukinavanum sagnchalam adikkattai ma'n'nilea seththaalum,
ni'rainthavanumaayirukki'raan.
*9* tha'n'neerin vaasanaiyinaal athu thu'lirththu,
*2* avan poovaippoalap pooththu a'ruppu'nki'raan; i'lamarampoalak ki'laividum.
nizhalaippoala nilaini'rkaamal oadippoaki'raan.
*10* manushanoaven'raal seththapin
*3* aakilum ippadippattavanmeal neer ummudaiya ozhinthupoaki'raan, manupuththiran
ka'nka'laith thi'ranthuvaiththu, ummudaiya jeeviththuppoanapin avan engkea?
niyaayaththukku ennaik ko'ndupoaveeroa?
*11* tha'n'neer eariyilirunthu vadinthu, ve'l'lam vat'rich
*4* asuththamaanathilirunthu suththamaanathaip suva'rippoaki'rathupoala,
pi'rappikkaththakkavan u'ndoa? oruvanumillai.
*12* manushan paduththukkidakki'raan, vaanangka'l
*5* avanudaiya naadka'l immaaththiram en'ru ozhinthupoakuma'lavum ezhunthirukki'rathum illai,
ku'rikkappattirukkaiyaal, avanudaiya maathangka'lin niththirai the'linthu vizhikki'rathum illai.
thokai ummidaththil irukki'rathu; avan
kadanthupoakakkoodaatha ellaiyai avanukku *13* neer ennaip paathaa'laththil o'liththu, umathu
ea'rpaduththineer. koapam theerumattum ennai ma'raiththu, ennaith
thirumpa ninaikkumpadikku enakku oru kaalaththaik
*6* avan oru koolikkaaranaippoal than naa'lin ku'riththaal nalamaayirukkum.
vealaiyaayit'ru en'ru rammiyappadumattum avan
oaynthirukkumpadi umathu paarvaiyai avanai vittu *14* manushan seththapin pizhaippaanoa? enakku
vilakkum. maa'ruthal eppoathu varumen'ru enakkuk
ku'rikkappatta poaraattaththin naa'lellaam naan
*7* oru maraththaikku'riththaavathu nampikkaiyu'ndu; kaaththirukki'rean.
athu vettippoadappattaalum thirumpath thazhaikkum,
athin i'langki'laika'l thu'lirkkum;
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*15* ennaik kooppidum, appozhuthu naan umakku avanukku'l'lirukkumattum atha'rkuth thukkamu'ndu

uththaravu solluvean; umathu kaika'lin kiriyaiyinmeal en'raan.
viruppam vaippeeraaka.
{yoapu 15}
*16* ippozhuthu en nadaika'lai e'n'nuki'reer; en
paavaththinmealallavoa kavanamaayirukki'reer. *1* appozhuthu theamaaniyanaakiya elippaas
pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*17* en mee'ruthal oru kattaakak kattappattu
muththiraipoadappattirukki'rathu, en akkiramaththai *2* gnaanavaan kaat'raippoan'ra niyaayangka'laich solli,
orumikkach searththeer. than vayit'raik ko'ndalkaat'rinaal nirappi,

*18* malaimuthalaay vizhunthu karainthupoam; *3* pirayoajanamillaatha vaarththaika'laalum,

kanmalai than idaththaivittup pearnthupoam. upayoakamillaatha vasanangka'laalum
tharkkikkalaamoa?
*19* tha'n'neer ka'rka'laik kudaiyum; jalappiravaakam
poomiyin thoo'lil mu'laiththathai moodum; appadiyea *4* neer payapakthiyai vee'nen'ru solli, theavanukku
manushan ko'ndirukkum nampikkaiyai azhikki'reer. munpaaka jepaththiyaanaththaik
ku'raiyappa'n'nuki'reer.
*20* neer en'raikkum avanaip pelanaay
nerukkuki'rathinaal avan poay viduki'raan; avan *5* ummudaiya vaay ummudaiya akkiramaththaich
mukaroopaththai maa'rappa'n'ni avanai sollikkaattuki'rathu; neer thanthiramu'l'lavarka'lin
anuppividuki'reer. naavaith therinthuko'ndeer.

*21* avan pi'l'laika'l kanamadainthaalum avan u'naraan; *6* naan alla, ummudaiya vaayea ummaik kut'ravaa'li
avarka'l si'rumaippattaalum avarka'laik kavaniyaan. en'ru theerkki'rathu; ummudaiya uthaduka'lea umakku
viroathamaakach saadchiyiduki'rathu.
*22* avan maamsam avanilirukkuma'lavum atha'rku
noavirukkum; avan aaththumaa

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*7* manusharil munthip pi'ranthavar neerthaanoa? pi'ranthavan neethimaanaayirukki'ratha'rkum, avan

parvathangka'lukkumunnea uruvaakkappatteeroa? emmaaththiram?

*8* neer theavanudaiya irakasiya aaloasanaiyaik keattu, *15* ithoa, thammudaiya parisuththavaanka'laiyum
gnaanaththai ummidamaaych searththukko'ndeeroa? avar nampuki'rathillai; vaanangka'lum avar
paarvaikkuch suththamaanavaika'l alla.
*9* naangka'l a'riyaatha enthak kaariyaththai neer
a'rinthirukki'reer? engka'lukku vi'langkaatha enthak *16* aniyaayaththaith tha'n'neeraippoalak kudikki'ra
kaariyamaavathu umakku vi'langkiyirukki'rathoa? manushan eththanai athikamaay aruvaruppum
asuththamumaayirukki'raan?
*10* ummudaiya thakappanaippaarkkilum periya
vayathu'l'la naraiththoarum viruththaappiyarum *17* umakkuk kaariyaththaith theriyappa'n'nuvean,
engka'lukku'l irukki'raarka'lea. ennaik kea'lum; naan ka'ndathai umakku vivariththuch
solluvean.
*11* theavan aru'liya aa'ruthalka'lum, ummoadea
sollappaduki'ra miruthuvaana peachchum umakku *18* gnaanika'l thangka'l pithaakka'l sollak keattu
a'rpakaariyamaayirukki'rathoa? ma'raikkaamal a'riviththathaiyea naan solluvean.

*12* ummudaiya iruthayam ummai engkea *19* avarka'lukkumaaththiram poomi a'likkappattathu;

ko'ndupoaki'rathu? ummudaiya ka'nka'l anniyar avarka'l naduvea kadanthupoaka idamillai.
ne'riththuppaarkki'rathu enna?
*20* thunmaarkkan uyiroadirukki'ra naa'lellaam
*13* theavanukku viroathamaaka ummudaiya aaviyai thunpaththaal vaathikkappaduki'raan;
ezhuppi, ummudaiya vaayilirunthu vasanangka'laip palavanthampa'n'nuki'ravanukku avan varushangka'lin
pu'rappadappa'n'nuki'reer. thokai ma'raikkappattirukki'rathu.

*14* manushanaanavan
parisuththamaayirukki'ratha'rkum, sthireeyinidaththil

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*21* payangkaramaana saththam avan kaathuka'lil *28* aanaalum paazhaana patta'nangka'lilum,

thonikki'rathu; avan samaathaanamaayirukkaiyil kudipoana ka'rkuviyalaana veeduka'lilum
paazhaakki'ravan avanmeal varuvaan. vaasampa'n'nuvaan.

*22* iru'lilirunthu thirumpivara avanukku *29* avan aisuvariyavaanaavathumillai, avan aasthi

nampikkaiyillaamal, pathivirukki'ravarka'lin nilaippathumillai; appadippattavarka'lin selvam poomiyil
pattayaththukku avan payappaduki'raan. neediththiruppathillai.

*23* appam engkea kidaikkum en'ru avan alainthu *30* iru'lukku avan thappuvathillai; akkinijuvaalai
thiriki'raan; anthakaaranaa'l thanakkuch avanudaiya ki'laiyaik kaaynthupoakappa'n'num;
sameepiththirukki'rathai a'rivaan. avarudaiya vaayin suvaasaththaal at'ruppoavaan.

*24* ikkattum nerukkamum avanaik kalangkappa'n'ni, *31* vazhithappinavan maayaiyai nampaanaaka;

yuththasannaththanaana raajaavaippoala avanai nampinaal maayaiyea avan palanaayirukkum.
mea'rko'l'lum.
*32* athu avan naa'l varumunnea avanukkup
*25* avan theavanukku viroathamaakak kai neetti, poora'namaayp palikkum; avanudaiya koppup
sarvavallavarukku viroathamaakap paraakkiramam pachchaiko'lvathillai.
paaraattuki'raan.
*33* pignchuka'l uthirnthupoaki'ra
*26* kadinakkazhuththoadum, paruththa kumizhu'l'la thiraadchachsediyaippoalavum, pookka'l
than keadayangka'loadum avarukku ethiraaka uthirnthupoaki'ra olivamaraththaippoalavum avan
oaduki'raan. iruppaan.

*27* avan mukaththaik kozhuppu moodiyirukki'rathu; *34* maayakkaararin koottam ve'rumaiyaayp poam;
adivayi'ru thonthi vittirukki'rathu. parithaanam vaangkinavarka'lin koodaarangka'lai akkini
padchikkum.

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*35* appadippattavan aniyaayaththaik *7* ippoathu avar ennai i'laiththuppoakach seythaar; en

karppanthariththu akkiramaththaip pe'ruki'raan; koottaththaiyellaam paazhaakkineer.
avarka'l karppam maayaiyaip pi'rappikkum en'raan.
*8* neer ennaich surungkippoakappa'n'ninathu
{yoapu 16} atha'rkuch saadchi; en melivu ennil aththaadchiyaaka
nin'ru, en mukaththukku munpaaka uththaravu sollum.
*1* atha'rku yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*9* ennaip pakaikki'ravanudaiya koapam ennaip
*2* ippadippatta aneakang kaariyangka'lai naan pee'ruki'rathu, enpearil pa'rkadikki'raan; en saththuru
keattirukki'rean; neengka'l ellaarum alattu'ndaakkuki'ra kodiya ka'n'ninaal ennaip paarkki'raan.
theat'raravaa'lar.
*10* enakku viroathamaakath thangka'l vaayai
*3* kaat'raippoan'ra vaarththaika'lukku mudiviraathoa? virivaayth thi'ranthaarka'l; ninthaiyaaka ennaik
ippadi nee uththaravusolla unakkuth thu'nivu kannaththil adiththaarka'l; enakku viroathamaaka
u'ndaanathenna? eakamaayk koottangkoodinaarka'l.
*4* ungka'laippoala naanum peasakkoodum; naan *11* theavan ennai aniyaayakkaaran vasamaaka
irukkum nilaimaiyil neengka'l irunthaal, naan oppuviththu, thunmaarkkarin kaiyil ennai
ungka'lukku viroathamaaka vaarththaika'laik koarththu, akappadappa'n'ninaar.
ungka'lukku ethirea en thalaiyaith
thulukkavungkoodum. *12* naan sukamaay vaazhnthirunthean; avar ennai
narukki, en pidariyaip pidiththu, ennai no'rukki, ennaith
*5* aanaalum naan en vaayinaal ungka'lukkuth thamakku ilakkaaka ni'ruththinaar.
thidansolluvean, en uthaduka'lin asaivu ungka'l
thukkaththai aat'rum. *13* avarudaiya villaa'lar ennaich
soozhnthuko'ndaarka'l; en eeralaith thappavidaamal
*6* naan peasinaalum en thukkam aa'raathu; naan pi'lanthaar; en pichchaith tharaiyil oot'rivittaar.
peasaamalirunthaalum enakku enna aa'ruthal?

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*14* no'rukkuthalinmeal no'rukkuthalai enmeal *21* oru manupuththiran than sineakithanukkaaka

varappa'n'ninaar; paraakkiramasaaliyaippoala enmeal vazhakkaaduki'rathupoala, theavanoadea
paaynthaar. manushanukkaaka vazhakkaaduki'ravar oruvar
u'ndaanaal nalamaayirukkum.
*15* naan irattuchsealaiyaith thaiththu, en thoa'linmeal
poarththukko'ndean; en makimaiyaip puzhuthiyilea *22* ku'rukina varushangka'lukku mudivu varuki'rathu;
poattuvittean. naan thirumpivaraatha vazhiyea poavean.

*16* azhuki'rathinaal en mukam azhukkadainthathu; {yoapu 17}

mara'na iru'l en ka'n'nimaika'linmeal
u'ndaayirukki'rathu. *1* en suvaasam ozhiki'rathu, en naadka'l mudiki'rathu;
pireathakkuzhi enakku aayaththamaayirukki'rathu.
*17* en kaika'lilea kodumaiyillaathirukkaiyilum, en
jepam suththamaayirukkaiyilum, appadiyaayit'ru. *2* pariyaasampa'n'nuki'ravarka'l ennidaththil illaiyoa?
avarka'l seyyum aniyaayangka'lai en ka'n
*18* poomiyea, en iraththaththai moodippoadaathea; paarththukko'ndirukki'rathu.
en ala'ruthalukku ma'raividam
u'ndaakaathiruppathaaka. *3* theavareer en kaariyaththai mealpoattukko'ndu,
enakkaakap pi'naippaduveeraaka; vea'rea yaar enakkuk
*19* ippoathum ithoa, en saadchi kaikodukkaththakkavar?
paraloakaththilirukki'rathu, enakkuch saadchi
pakaruki'ravar unnathangka'lil irukki'raar. *4* neer avarka'l iruthayaththukku gnaanaththai
ma'raiththeer; aakaiyaal avarka'lai
*20* en sineakithar ennaip uyarththaathiruppeer.
pariyaasampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; en ka'n theavanai noakkik
ka'n'neer soriki'rathu. *5* evan than sineakitharukkuk keadaakath thuroakam
peasuki'raanoa, avan pi'l'laika'lin ka'nka'lum
pooththuppoakum.

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*6* janangka'lukku'l'lea avar ennaip pazhamozhiyaaka *14* azhivaippaarththu, nee enakkuth thakappan
vaiththaar; avarka'l mukaththukkumun naan enki'rean; puzhukka'laip paarththu, neengka'l enakkuth
aruvaruppaanean. thaayum enakkuch sakoathariyum enki'rean.

*7* ithinimiththam en ka'nka'l sagnchalaththinaal *15* en nampikkai ippoathu engkea? naan

iru'ladainthathu; en avayavangka'lellaam nampiyirunthathaik kaa'npavan yaar?
nizhalaippoalirukki'rathu.
*16* athu paathaa'laththin kaavalukku'l i'rangkum;
*8* sanmaarkkar itha'rkaakap piramippaarka'l; appoathu thoo'lil eakamaay i'laippaa'ruvoam en'raan.
kut'ramillaathavan maayakkaaranukku viroathamaaka
ezhumpuvaan. {yoapu 18}

*9* neethimaan than vazhiyai u'ruthiyaayp pidippaan; *1* appozhuthu sookiyanaana pilthaath
suththamaana kaika'lu'l'lavan meanmealum pirathiyuththaramaaka:
palaththuppoavaan. *2* neengka'l enthamattum peachchuka'lai
*10* ippoathum neengka'l ellaarum poayvaarungka'l; mudikkaathiruppeerka'l? puththimaanka'laayirungka'l;
ungka'lil gnaanamu'l'la oruvanaiyum kaa'nean. naangka'lum peasattum.

*11* en naadka'l poayit'ru; en iruthayaththil enakku *3* naangka'l mirukangka'laippoala e'n'nappattu,

u'ndaayiruntha sinthanaika'l at'ruppoayit'ru. ungka'l paarvaikkuth
theezhppaanavarka'laayiruppaanean?
*12* avaika'l iravaip pakalaakkit'ru; iru'lai ve'lichcham
thodarnthuvarum en'ru e'n'nachseythathu. *4* koapaththinaal ummaiththaanea pee'ruki'ra
umathunimiththam poomi paazhaayppoakumoa?
*13* appadi naan kaaththukko'ndirunthaalum, kanmalai thannidaththai vittup pearumoa?
paathaa'lam enakku veedaayirukkum; iru'lil en
padukkaiyaip poaduvean.

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*5* thunmaarkkanudaiya vi'lakku a'nainthupoam; avan *13* athu avan angkaththin palaththaip padchikkum;
aduppin neruppum avinthupoam. payangkaramaana mara'namea avan avayavangka'laip
padchikkum.
*6* avan koodaaraththil ve'lichcham
anthakaarappadum; avan vi'lakku avanudanea *14* avan nampikkai avan koodaaraththilirunthu
a'nainthupoam. vearoadea pidungkappadum; athu avanaip payangkara
raajaavinidaththil thuraththum.
*7* avan pelanaay nadantha nadaika'l ku'rainthupoam;
avan aaloasanai avanai vizhappa'n'num. *15* avanukku on'rumillaama'rpoanathinaal,
payangkaram avan koodaaraththil kudiyirukkum;
*8* avan than kaalka'linaal valaiyil akappattu, kanthakam avan vaasasthalaththinmeal
valaichsikkalilea nadakki'raan. the'likkappadum.
*9* ka'n'ni avan kuthikaalaip pidikkum; pa'rikaarar *16* keezhea irukki'ra avan vearka'l azhinthupoakum;
avanai mea'rko'lvaarka'l. mealea irukki'ra avan ki'laika'l pattuppoakum.
*10* avanukkaakach surukku tharaiyilum, avanukkaakak *17* avanai ninaikkum ninaippup
ka'n'ni vazhiyilum vaikkappattirukki'rathu. poomiyilirunthazhiyum, veethika'lil avan
*11* sut'rilumirunthu'ndaakum payangkarangka'l pearillaama'rpoakum.
avanaith thidukkidappa'n'ni, avan kaalka'laith *18* avan ve'lichchaththilirunthu iru'lil
thisaitheriyaamal alaiyappa'n'num. thuraththividappattu, pooloakaththilirunthu
tha'l'lu'ndupoavaan.
*12* avan pelanaip pattini thin'rupoadum; avan
pakkaththil keadu aayaththappattu ni'rkum. *19* avan janaththukku'l'lea avanukkup puththiranum
illai pauththiranum illai; avan veettil
meethiyaayirukkaththakkavan oruvanum illai.

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*20* avan kaalaththoar avan naa'lukkaakath *7* ithoa, kodumai en'ru kooppiduki'rean, keadpaar
thidukkittathupoala, pinnadiyaarum piramippaarka'l. oruvarum illai; kookkuraliduki'rean, niyaayavisaara'nai
illai.
*21* akkiramakkaaran kudiyiruntha sthaanangka'l
ivaika'lthaan; theavanai a'riyaama'rpoanavanudaiya *8* naan kadanthupoakakkoodaathapadikku avar en
sthalam ithuvea enpaarka'l en'raan. paathaiyai vealiyadaiththu, en vazhika'lai
iru'laakkivittaar.
{yoapu 19}
*9* enniliruntha en makimaiyai avar urinthuko'ndu, en
*1* yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka: sirasin kireedaththai eduththuppoattaar.
*2* neengka'l enthamattum en aaththumaavai *10* avar ennai naankupu'raththilum naasamaakkinaar,
varuththappaduththi, vaarththaika'linaal ennai naan at'ruppoaki'rean; en nampikkaiyai oru
no'rukkuveerka'l? sediyaippoalap pidungkippoattaar.
*3* ippoathu paththutharam ennai ninthiththeerka'l; *11* avar thamathu koapaththai enmeal
neengka'l enakkuk kadinamukam kaa'npikki'rathinaal eriyappa'n'ninaar; ennaith thammudaiya
ungka'lukku vedkamillai. saththurukka'lil oruvanaaka e'n'nikko'l'luki'raar.
*4* naan thappinadanthathu meyyaanaalum, en *12* avarudaiya tha'nduppadaika'l eakamaay vanthu,
thappitham ennoadeathaan irukki'rathu. enakku viroathamaayth thangka'l vazhiyai uyarththi, en
*5* neengka'l enakku viroathamaakap koodaaraththaich sut'rip paa'layami'rangkinaarka'l.
perumaipaaraatti, enakku ninthaiyaaka ennaik *13* en sakoathararai ennaivittuth
kadinthuko'l'lavea'ndum en'riruppeerka'laakil, thoorappaduththinaar; enakku a'rimukamaanavarka'l
*6* theavan ennaik kavizhththu, thammudaiya valaiyai enakku anniyaraayp poanaarka'l.
enmeal veesinaar en'ru a'riyungka'l.

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*14* en panthujanangka'l vilakippoanaarka'l; en *22* theavanaippoala neengka'lum ennaith

sineakithar ennai ma'ranthuvittaarka'l. thunpappaduththuvaanean? en maamsam
padchikkappattaalum neengka'l
*15* en veettu janangka'lum, en vealaikkaarika'lum, thirupthiyat'rirukki'rathenna?
ennai anniyanaaka e'n'nuki'raarka'l; avarka'l paarvaikku
naan paratheasiyaanean. *23* aa, naan ippozhuthu sollum vaarththaika'l
ezhuthappattaal nalamaayirukkum; avaika'l oru
*16* naan en vealaikkaaranaik kooppiduki'rapoathu pusthakaththil varaiyappattu,
avan enakku uththaravukodaan; en vaayinaal naan
avanaik kegnchavea'ndiyathaayit'ru. *24* allathu en'raikkum nilaikka avaika'l karungkallilea
u'livettaakavum eeya ezhuththaakavum pathinthaal
*17* en suvaasam en manaivikku vea'rupattirukki'rathu; nalamaayirukkum.
en karppaththin pi'l'laika'lukkaakap parithapikki'rean.
*25* en meedpar uyiroadirukki'raar en'rum, avar
*18* si'rupi'l'laika'lum ennai asattaipa'n'nuki'raarka'l; kadaisinaa'lil poomiyinmeal ni'rpaar en'rum naan
naan ezhunthaal, avarka'l enakku viroathamaayp a'rinthirukki'rean.
peasuki'raarka'l.
*26* intha en thoalmuthalaanavai azhukippoanapinpu,
*19* en piraa'nasineakithar ellaarum ennai naan en maamsaththil irunthu theavanaip paarppean.
ve'rukki'raarka'l; naan sineakiththavarka'l enakku
viroathika'laanaarka'l. *27* avarai naanea paarppean; anniya ka'nka'l alla, en
ka'nka'lea avaraik kaa'num; intha vaagnchaiyaal en
*20* en elumpuka'l en thoaloadum en u'l'linthiriyangka'l enakku'l soarnthupoaki'rathu.
maamsaththoadum ottikko'ndirukki'rathu; en pa'rka'lai
moodak kogncham thoalmaaththiram thappinathu. *28* kaariyaththin moolam enakku'l
ka'ndupidikkappadukaiyil, naam ean avanaith
*21* en sineakitharea, enakku irangkungka'l, enakku thunpappaduththuki'roam en'ru neengka'l
irangkungka'l; theavanudaiya kai ennaith thottathu. sollavea'ndiyathaamea.
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*29* pattayaththukkup payappadungka'l; *6* avanudaiya meanmai vaanapariyantham

niyaayaththeerppu u'ndenki'rathai neengka'l uyarnthaalum, avanudaiya thalai meakangka'lmattum
a'riyumporuttu, moorkkamaanathu pattayaththinaal ettinaalum,
u'ndaakum aakkinaiyai varappa'n'num en'raan.
*7* avan than malaththaippoala en'raikkum
{yoapu 20} azhinthupoavaan; avanaik ka'ndavarka'l, avan engkea?
enpaarka'l.
*1* appozhuthu naakamaaththiyanaana soappaar
pirathiyuththaramaaka: *8* avan oru soppanaththaippoal pa'ranthupoayk
kaa'nappadaathavanaavaan; iravil thoan'rum
*2* itha'rkaaka ma'ruuththaravu kodukka en tharisanaththaippoal pa'rakkadikkappaduvaan.
sinthanaika'l ennai eavuki'rapadiyaal naan
theeviriththuch solluki'rean. *9* avanaip paarththa ka'n ini avanaip paarppathillai;
avan iruntha sthalam ini avanaik kaa'npathillai.
*3* ninthiththean en'ru naan kadinthuko'l'lappattathaik
keattean; aanaalum u'narvinaal en aavi *10* avan pi'l'laika'l e'limaiyaanavarka'lin
pirathiyuththaram solla ennai eavuki'rathu. sakaayaththaith theaduvaarka'l; avan pa'riththathai
avan kaika'l thirumpak kodukkavea'ndiyathaakum.
*4* thunmaarkkanin kempeeram ku'rukinathu
enpathaiyum, maayakkaaranin santhoasham oru *11* avan elumpuka'l avanudaiya vaalavayathin
nimishammaaththiram ni'rkum enpathaiyum, paavangka'linaal ni'rainthirunthu, avanoadeakooda
ma'n'nilea paduththukko'l'lum.
*5* avar manushanaip poomiyil vaiththa
aathikaalamuthal ippadiyirukki'rathu enpathaiyum neer *12* pollaappu avan vaayilea inimaiyaayiruppathaal,
a'riyeeroa? avan athaith than naavinkeezh adakki,

*13* athai vidaamal pathanampa'n'ni, than

vaaykku'l'lea vaiththukko'ndirunthaalum,

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*14* avan poajanam avan kudalka'lil maa'ri, avanukku'l *22* avan vea'ndumenki'ra paripoora'nam avanukku
viriyanpaampuka'lin pichchaayppoakum. vanthapin, avanukku viyaakulam u'ndaakum;
si'rumaippaduki'ra ovvoruvarudaiya kaiyum avanmeal
*15* avan vizhungkina aasthiyaik kakkuvaan; theavan varum.
athai avan vayit'rilirunthu ve'liyea tha'l'lividuvaar.
*23* than vayit'rai nirappaththakkathu innum avanukku
*16* avan viriyan paampuka'lin vishaththai irunthaalum, avar avanmeal thamathu koapaththin
u'rignchuvaan; viriyanin naakku avanaik kollum. ukkiraththai varavittu, avan poajanampa'n'nukaiyil,
*17* theanum neyyum oadum vaaykkaalka'laiyum athai avanmeal soriyappa'n'nuvaar.
aa'ruka'laiyum avan kaa'npathillai. *24* iruppu aayuthaththukku avan thappiyoadinaalum
*18* thaan pirayaasappattuth theadinathai avan urukkuvil avanai uruva eyyum.
vizhungkaamal thirumpak koduppaan; avan *25* uruvina pattayam avan sareeraththaiyum,
thirumpakkodukki'rathu avan aasthikkuch minnuki'ra ampu avan pichchaiyum uruvippoakum;
sariyaayirukkum; avan ka'likooraathiruppaan. payangkarangka'l avanmeal varum.
*19* avan odukki, eazhaika'laik kaivittu, thaan kattaatha *26* avan o'likkum idangka'lil kaariru'l
veettaip pa'riththapadiyinaalum, adangkiyirukkum; aviyaatha akkini avanaip padchikkum;
*20* than vayi'ru thirupthiyat'rirunthapadiyinaalum, avan koodaaraththil meethiyaayirukki'ravan theengku
avan ichchiththa kaariyangka'lil avanukku on'rum anupavippaan.
iruppathillai. *27* vaanangka'l avan akkiramaththai ve'lippaduththi,
*21* avan poajanaththil on'rum meethiyaavathillai; poomi avanukku viroathamaaka ezhumpum.
aakaiyaal avan aasthi nilaini'rpathillai. *28* avan veettin sampaththup poayvidum; avarudaiya
koapaththin naa'lilea avaika'l karainthupoakum.

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*29* ithuvea theavanaal thunmaarkkanukkuk kidaikkum *8* avarka'loadungkooda avarka'l santhathiyaar

pangkum, avan seykaikkuth theavanaal avanukku varum avarka'lukku munpaakavum, avarka'l pi'l'laika'l avarka'l
suthantharamumaam en'raan. ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum thidappaduki'raarka'l.

{yoapu 21} *9* avarka'l veeduka'l payamillaamal

paththirappattirukkum; theavanudaiya milaa'ru
*1* yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka: avarka'lmeal varuki'rathillai.
*2* en vasanaththaik kavanamaayk kea'lungka'l; ithu *10* avarka'ludaiya eruthu polinthaal,
neengka'l ennaith theat'raravupa'n'nuvathupoala vee'naayppoakaathu; avarka'ludaiya pasu sinai
irukkum. azhiyaamal eenuki'rathu.
*3* naan peasappoaki'rean, sakiththirungka'l; naan *11* avarka'l thangka'l kuzhanthaika'lai oru
peasinapinpu pariyaasampa'n'nungka'l. manthaiyaippoala ve'liyea poakaviduki'raarka'l; avarka'l
*4* naan manushanaippaarththaa angkalaaykki'rean? pi'l'laika'l kuthiththu vi'laiyaaduki'raarka'l.
appadiyaanaalum en aavi visanappadaathirukkumaa? *12* avarka'l thampuraiyum surama'ndalaththaiyum
eduththup paadi, kinnaraththin oasaikkuch
*5* ennaik kavaniththuppaarungka'l, appozhuthu
neengka'l piramiththu, ungka'l vaayaik kaiyaal santhoashappaduki'raarka'l.
poththikko'lveerka'l. *13* avarka'l selvavaanka'laayth thangka'l naadka'laip
*6* ithai naan ninaikkaiyil kalangkuki'rean; nadukkam poakki, oru ksha'nappozhuthilea paathaa'laththil
i'rangkuki'raarka'l.
en maamsaththaip pidikkum.

*7* thunmaarkkar jeeviththu viruththaraaki, *14* avarka'l theavanai noakki: engka'laivittu

vallavaraavaanean? vilakiyirum, ummudaiya vazhika'lai a'riya virumpoam;

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*15* sarvavallavarai naam seavikka avar yaar? avarai *22* uyarnthoarai niyaayantheerkki'ra theavanukku
noakki jepampa'n'nuvathinaal namakkup pirayoajanam a'rivai u'narththa yaaraalaakum?
enna enki'raarka'l.
*23* oruvan nirvaakaththoadum sukaththoadum
*16* aanaalum avarka'l vaazhvu avarka'l kaiyiliraathu; vaazhnthu ku'raiyat'ra pelanu'l'lavanaaych saaki'raan.
thunmaarkkarin aaloasanai enakkuth
thooramaayiruppathaaka. *24* avanudaiya paalpaaththirangka'l paalaal
nirampiyirukki'rathu, avan elumpuka'lil oon
*17* eththanaich saduthiyil thunmaarkkarin vi'lakku pushdiyaayirukki'rathu.
a'nainthupoam; avar thamathu koapaththinaal
veathanaika'laip pakirnthukodukkaiyil, avarka'l *25* vea'roruvan oru naa'laavathu
aapaththu avarka'lmeal varum. santhoashaththoadea saappidaamal,
manakkileasaththoadea saaki'raan.
*18* avarka'l kaat'rumukaththilirukki'ra
thurumpaippoalavum, perungkaat'ru pa'rakkadikki'ra *26* iruvarum samamaay ma'n'nilea
patharaippoalavum irukki'raarka'l. paduththukko'l'luki'raarka'l; puzhukka'l avarka'lai
moodum.
*19* theavan avanudaiya akkiramaththai avan
pi'l'laika'lukku vaiththu vaikki'raar; avan *27* ithoa, naan ungka'l ninaivuka'laiyum, neengka'l
u'naraththakkavithamaay athai avanukkup ennaippat'ri aniyaayamaayk ko'ndirukkum
palikkappa'n'nuki'raar. aaloasanaika'laiyum a'rivean.

*20* avanudaiya azhivai avanudaiya ka'nka'l kaa'num, *28* pirapuvinudaiya veedu engkea?
sarvavallavarudaiya ukkiraththaik kudippaan. thunmaarkkarudaiya koodaaram engkea? en'ru
solluki'reerka'l.
*21* avan maathangka'lin thokai
ku'rukkappadumpoathu, avanukkup pi'rpaadu avan
veettaippat'ri avanukku irukkum viruppamenna?
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*29* vazhinadanthupoaki'ravarka'lai neengka'l *1* appozhuthu theamaaniyanaana elippaas

keadkavillaiyaa, avarka'l sollum ku'rippuka'lai neengka'l pirathiyuththaramaaka:
a'riyavillaiyaa?
*2* oru manushan viveakiyaayirunthu, thanakkuththaan
*30* thunmaarkkan aapaththunaa'lukken'ru pirayoajanamaayirukki'rathinaal theavanukkup
vaikkappaduki'raan; avan koapaakkinaiyin naa'lukken'ru pirayoajanamaayiruppaanoa?
ko'nduvarappaduki'raan.
*3* neer neethimaanaayiruppathinaal
*31* avan vazhiyai avan mukaththukku munpaakath sarvavallavarukku nanmaiyu'ndaakumoa? neer
thoo'ndik kaa'npikki'ravan yaar? avan ummudaiya vazhika'lai uththamamaakkuki'rathu
seykaikkuththakka palanai avanukkuch avarukku aathaayamaayirukkumoa?
sarikkattuki'ravan yaar?
*4* avar umakkup payanthu ummoadea vazhakkaadi,
*32* avan kalla'raikkuk ko'nduvarappaduki'raan; avan ummoadea niyaayaththukku varuvaaroa?
koari kaakkappattirukkum.
*5* ummudaiya pollaappup periyathum, ummudaiya
*33* pa'l'laththaakkin pulpaththaika'l avanukku akkiramangka'l mudivillaathavaika'lumaay
inpamaayirukkum; avanukku munnaaka e'n'ni'rantha irukki'rathallavoa?
janangka'l poanathupoala, avanukkup pinnaaka
ovvoruvarum avvidaththukkuch selluvaarka'l. *6* mukaantharamillaamal ummudaiya sakoatharar
kaiyil adakuvaangki, eazhaika'lin vasthirangka'laip
*34* neengka'l vee'naana aa'ruthalai enakkuch pa'riththukko'ndeer.
solluki'rathu enna? ungka'l ma'rumozhika'lil
u'nmaikkeadu irukki'rathu en'raan. *7* vidaayththavanukkuth thaakaththukkuth tha'n'neer
kodaamalum, pasiththavanukkup poajanam
{yoapu 22} kodaamalum poaneer.

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*8* palavaanukkea theasaththil idamu'ndaayit'ru; *16* kaalam varumunnea avarka'l vaadippoanaarka'l;

kanavaan athil kudiyea'rinaan. avarka'ludaiya asthipaaraththinmeal ve'l'lam
pura'ndathu.
*9* vithavaika'lai ve'rumaiyaay anuppivitteer;
thaaythakappan illaathavarka'lin puyangka'l *17* theavan avarka'l veeduka'lai nanmaiyaal
mu'rikkappattathu. nirappiyirunthaalum, avarka'l avarai noakki:
engka'laivittu vilakum, sarvavallavaraalea engka'lukku
*10* aakaiyaal ka'n'nika'l ummaich enna aakum en'raarka'l.
soozhnthirukki'rathu; asuppilea umakku vantha
payangkaram ummaik kalangkappa'n'nuki'rathu. *18* aakaiyaal thunmaarkkarin aaloasanai enakkuth
thooramaayiruppathaaka.
*11* neer paarkkakkoodaathapadikku iru'l vanthathu,
jalappiravaakam ummai mooduki'rathu. *19* engka'l nilaimai nirmoolamaakaamal, avarka'lukku
meethiyaanathaiyoa akkini padchiththathenpathai
*12* theavan paraloakaththin unnathangka'lilirukki'raar neethimaanka'l ka'ndu santhoashappaduki'raarka'l.
allavoa? nadchaththirangka'lin uyaraththaip paarum,
avaika'l eththanai uyaramaayirukki'rathu. *20* kut'ramillaathavan avarka'laip paarththu
nakaikki'raan.
*13* neer: theavan eppadi a'rivaar, anthakaaraththukku
appu'raththilirukki'ravar niyaayam *21* neer avaroadea pazhakich samaathaanamaayirum;
visaarikkakkoodumoa? athinaal umakku nanmai varum.

*14* avar paaraathapadikku meakangka'l avarukku *22* avar vaayinin'ru pi'rantha

ma'raivaayirukki'rathu; parama'ndalangka'lin veathappiramaa'naththai eat'rukko'ndu, avar
sakkaraththilea avar ulaavuki'raar en'ru solluki'reer. vaarththaika'lai ummudaiya iruthayaththil
vaiththukko'l'lavea'nduki'rean.
*15* akkirama maanthar poorvaththil nadantha
maarkkaththaik kavaniththup paarththeeroa?

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*23* neer sarvavallavaridaththil mananthirumpinaal, *30* kut'ramat'riraathavanaiyungkoodath

thirumpak kattappaduveer; akkiramaththai umathu thappuvippaar; ummudaiya kaika'lin
koodaaraththukkuth thooramaakkuveer. suththaththinimiththam avan thappippoavaan en'raan.

*24* appozhuthu thoo'laippoal ponnaiyum, aat'ruk {yoapu 23}

ka'rka'laippoal oappeerin thangkaththaiyum searththu
vaippeer. *1* yoapu pirathiyuththaramaaka:

*25* appozhuthu sarvavallavar thaamea umakkup *2* in'raiyathinamum en angkalaayppu

pasumponnum, umakkuch sokkave'l'liyumaayiruppaar. mura'nduththanamaaka e'n'nappaduki'rathu; en
thavippaippaarkkilum en vaathai kadinamaanathu.
*26* appozhuthu sarvavallavarmeal
manamakizhchchiyaayirunthu, theavanukku nearaaka *3* naan avarai engkea ka'ndu santhikkalaam enpathai
ummudaiya mukaththai ea'reduppeer. a'rinthaal nalamaayirukkum; appozhuthu naan avar
aasanaththukku munpaaka vanthusearnthu,
*27* neer avarai noakki vi'n'nappampa'n'na, avar
umakkuch sevikoduppaar; appozhuthu neer ummudaiya *4* en niyaayaththai avarukku munpaaka varisaiyaay
poruththanaika'laich seluththuveer. vaiththu, kaariyaththai roopikkum vaarththaika'laal en
vaayai nirappuvean.
*28* neer oru kaariyaththai niru'nayampa'n'ninaal, athu
umakku nilaivarappadum; ummudaiya paathaika'lil *5* avarudaiya ma'rumozhika'lai naan a'rinthu, avar
ve'lichcham pirakaasikkum. enakkuch solvathai u'narnthuko'l'luvean.

*29* manushar odukkappadumpoathu *6* avar thammudaiya makaa vallamaiyinpadiyea

thidappadakkadavarka'l en'ru neer solla, thaazhnthoar ennoadea vazhakkaaduvaaroa? avar appadich
radchikkappaduvaarka'l. seyyaamal enmeal thayai vaippaar.

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*7* angkea sanmaarkkan avaroadea vazhakkaadalaam; *14* enakkuk ku'riththirukki'rathai avar

appozhuthu ennai niyaayantheerkki'ravarin kaikku ni'raiveat'ruvaar; ippadippattavaika'l innum aneakam
en'raikkum neengkalaayth thappuviththukko'lvean. avaridaththil u'ndu.

*8* ithoa, naan munnaakappoanaalum avar illai; *15* aakaiyaal avarukku munpaakak kalangkuki'rean;
pinnaakappoanaalum avaraik kaa'nean. naan sinthikki'rapoathu, avarukkup payappaduki'rean.

*9* idathupu'raththil avar kiriyai seythum avaraik *16* theavan en iruthayaththai i'lakkarikkappa'n'ninaar;
kaa'nean; valathupu'raththilum naan avaraik sarvavallavar ennaik kalangkappa'n'ninaar.
kaa'naathapadikku o'liththirukki'raar.
*17* anthakaaram varaathatha'rku munnea naan
*10* aanaalum naan poakum vazhiyai avar a'rivaar; avar sangkarikkappadaamalum, iru'lai avar enakku
ennaich soathiththapin naan ponnaaka vi'langkuvean. ma'raikkaamalumpoanathinaal ippadiyirukki'rean.

*11* en kaalka'l avar adika'laip pat'rippidiththathu; {yoapu 24}

avarudaiya ne'riyaivittu naan saayaamal athaik
kaikko'ndean. *1* sarvavallavarukkuk kaalangka'l
ma'raikkappadaathirukka, avarai a'rinthavarka'l avar
*12* avar uthaduka'lin ka'rpanaika'lai vittu naan niyamiththa naadka'lai a'riyaathirukki'rathenna?
pinvaangkuvathillai; avarudaiya vaayin vaarththaika'lai
enakku vea'ndiya aakaaraththaippaarkkilum *2* silar ellaikku'rippuka'lai ot'ri, manthaika'laip
athikamaayk kaaththukko'ndean. palaathkaaramaaych saayththukko'ndupoayp
padchikki'raarka'l.
*13* avaroaven'raal orea manamaayirukki'raar; avaraith
thiruppaththakkavar yaar? avarudaiya *3* thaay thakappan illaathavarka'lin kazhuthaiyai
siththaththinpadiyellaam seyvaar. oattikko'ndupoay, vithavaiyin maattai eedaaka
eduththukko'l'luki'raarka'l.

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*4* theasaththil si'rumaippattavarka'l eakamaay *11* thangka'l mathilka'lukku'l'lea sekkaattavum,

o'liththukko'l'laththakkathaaka, e'limaiyaanavarka'lai thaakaththavanamaay aalaiyaattavum
vazhiyaivittu vilakkuki'raarka'l. pa'n'nuki'raarka'l.

*5* ithoa, avarka'l kaattukkazhuthaika'laippoala *12* ooril manushar thavikki'raarka'l, kut'ruyiraayk

iraitheada athikaalamea thangka'l vealaikkup kidakki'ravarka'lin aaththumaa kooppiduki'rathu;
pu'rappaduki'raarka'l; vanaantharave'lithaan en'raalum, theavan athaik kut'ramaaka avarka'lmeal
avarka'lukkum avarka'l pi'l'laika'lukkum aakaaram sumaththuki'rathillai.
kodukkavea'ndum.
*13* avarka'l ve'lichchaththukku viroathamaay
*6* thunmaarkkanudaiya vayalil avarka'l avanukkaaka nadakki'ravarka'lin koottaththaar; avarka'l avarudaiya
a'ruppu a'ruththu, avanudaiya vazhika'lai a'riyaamalum, avarudaiya paathaika'lil
thiraadchaththoattaththin pazhangka'laich tharikkaamalum irukki'raarka'l.
searkki'raarka'l.
*14* kolaipaathakan pozhuthu vidiki'rapoathu
*7* ku'lirilea poarththukko'l'luki'ratha'rku on'rum ezhunthu, si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavanaik kon'ru,
illaathathinaal, vasthiramillaamal iraaththangki, iraakkaalaththilea thirudanaippoal thiriki'raan.

*8* malaika'lilirunthuvarum mazhaika'lilea nanainthu, *15* vipasaaranudaiya ka'n maalai mayangkuki'ra

othukkidamillaathathinaal kanmalaiyilea vea'laikkuk kaaththirunthu: ennai oru ka'n'num
a'ndikko'l'luki'raarka'l. kaa'namaattaathen'ru mukaththai moodikko'l'luki'raan.

*9* avarka'loa thakappanillaatha pi'l'laiyai *16* avarka'l pakalil adaiyaa'lam paarththa veeduka'lai
mulaiyaivittup pa'riththu, thariththiran iruttilea kannamiduki'raarka'l; avarka'l ve'lichchaththai
poarththukko'ndirukki'rathai adakuvaangkuki'raarka'l. a'riyaarka'l.

*10* avanai vasthiramillaamal nadakkavum, pattiniyaay

arikkattuka'laich sumakkavum,
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*17* vidiyungkaalamum avarka'lukku mara'na iru'lpoal avarudaiya ka'nka'l appadippattavarka'lin vazhika'lukku

irukki'rathu; appadippattavan mara'na iru'lin viroathamaayirukki'rathu.
payangkaraththoadu pazhakiyirukki'raan.
*24* avarka'l kognchakkaalam uyarnthirunthu,
*18* neeroattaththaippoal theeviramaayp poavaan; kaa'naama'rpoay, thaazhththappattu, mat'ra
theasaththil avan pangku sapikkappattup ellaaraippoalum adakkappaduki'raarka'l; kathirka'lin
poaki'rathinaal, avan thiraadchaththoattangka'lin nuniyaippoala a'rukkappaduki'raarka'l.
vazhiyai inik kaa'npathillai.
*25* appadiyillaiyen'ru ennaip poyyanaakki, en
*19* va'radchiyum ush'namum u'raintha mazhaiyaip vaarththaika'lai viyarththamaakkaththakkavan yaar
padchikkum; appadiyea paathaa'lamaanathu en'raan.
paavika'laip padchikkum.
{yoapu 25}
*20* avanaip pet'ra karppam avanai ma'rakkum; puzhu
thirupthikaramaay avanaith thinnum; avan appu'ram *1* appozhuthu sookiyanaana pilthaath
ninaikkappaduvathillai; akkiramamaanathu pirathiyuththaramaaka:
pattamaraththaippoala mu'rinthuvizhum.
*2* athikaaramum payangkaramum avaridaththil
*21* pi'l'laipe'raatha maladiyin aasthiyaip irukki'rathu; avar thamathu unnathamaana
padchiththuvittu, vithavaikku nanmai sthalangka'lil samaathaanaththai u'ndaakkuki'raar.
seyyaatheapoaki'raan. *3* avarudaiya seanaika'lukkuth thokaiyu'ndoa?
*22* than palaththinaalea vallavarka'laith than avarudaiya ve'lichcham yaarmeal
paarisamaakkuki'raan; avan ezhumpuki'rapoathu uthikkaamalirukki'rathu?
oruvanukkum piraa'nanaippat'ri nichchayamillai. *4* ippadiyirukka, manushan theavanukku munpaaka
*23* theavan avanukkuch sukavaazhvaik katta'laiyittaal, neethimaanaayiruppathu eppadi? sthireeyinidaththil
athinmeal u'ruthiyaay nampikkai vaikki'raan; aanaalum pi'ranthavan suththamaayiruppathu eppadi?

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*5* santhiranai a'n'naanthupaarum, athuvum *6* avarukku munpaakap paathaa'lam ve'liyaayth

pirakaasiyaamalirukki'rathu; nadchaththirangka'lum thi'ranthirukki'rathu; narakam
avar paarvaikkuch suththamaanavaika'l alla. moodappadaathirukki'rathu.

*6* puzhuvaayirukki'ra manithanum, *7* avar uththarama'ndalaththai vettave'liyilea

poochchiyaayirukki'ra manupuththiranum viriththu, poomiyai antharaththilea thongkavaikki'raar.
emmaaththiram en'raan.
*8* avar tha'n'neerka'laith thammudaiya
{yoapu 26} kaarmeakangka'lil kattivaikki'raar; athin paaraththinaal
meakam kizhiki'rathillai.
*1* yoapu ma'rumozhiyaaka:
*9* avar thamathu singkaasanam ni'rkum aakaasaththai
*2* thidanillaathavanukku nee eppadi sthirappaduththi, athinmeal thamathu meakaththai
oththaasaipa'n'ninaay? pelanat'ra kaiyai nee eppadi virikki'raar.
aathariththaay?
*10* avar tha'n'neerka'lmeal sakkaravattam
*3* nee gnaanamillaathavanukku eppadi theerththaar; ve'lichchamum iru'lum mudiyumattum
usaavuthu'naiyaayirunthu, meypporu'laik ku'raiva'ra appadiyea irukkum.
a'riviththaay?
*11* avarudaiya ka'ndithaththaal vaanaththin thoo'nka'l
*4* yaarukku a'rivaip poathiththaay? athirnthu thaththa'likkum.
unnidaththilirunthu pu'rappatta aavi yaarudaiyathu?
*12* avar thamathu vallamaiyinaal samuththirak
*5* jalaththin keezh madinthavarka'lukkum, kontha'lippai amarappa'n'ni, thamathu gnaanaththinaal
avarka'loadea thangkuki'ravarka'lukkum thaththa'lippu athin moorkkaththai adakkuki'raar.
u'ndu.

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*13* thamathu aaviyinaal vaanaththai alangkariththaar; en aavi piriyumattum en uththamaththai ennaivittu

avarudaiya karam ne'livaana sarppa nadchaththiraththai vilakkean.
uruvaakkit'ru.
*6* en neethiyaik kettiyaayp pidiththirukki'rean; athai
*14* ithoa, ivaika'l avarudaiya kiriyaiyil naan vittuvidean; naan uyiroadirukkuma'lavum en
kadaikoadiyaanavaika'l, avaraikku'riththu naangka'l iruthayam ennai ninthikkaathu.
keattathu evva'lavu kogncham; avarudaiya vallamaiyin
idimuzhakkaththai a'rinthavan yaar en'raan. *7* en pakaignan aakaathavanaippoalum, enakku
viroathamaay ezhumpuki'ravan
{yoapu 27} akkiramakkaaranaippoalum iruppaanaaka.

*1* yoapu pinnum than pirasangkavaakkiyaththaith *8* maayakkaaran poru'laith theadi vaiththirunthaalum,
thodarnthu sonnathu: theavan avan aaththumaavai eduththukko'l'lumpoathu,
avan nampikkai enna?
*2* en suvaasam ennilum, theavan thantha aavi en
naasiyilum irukkumattum, *9* aapaththu avanmeal varumpoathu, theavan avan
kooppiduthalaik keadpaaroa?
*3* en uthaduka'l theemaiyaich solvathumillai; en
naakku kapadam peasuvathumillaiyen'ru, *10* avan sarvavallavarmeal
manamakizhchchiyaayiruppaanoa? avan eppozhuthum
*4* en niyaayaththaith tha'l'lividuki'ra theavanum, en theavanaith thozhuthuko'ndiruppaanoa?
aaththumaavaik kasappaakkuki'ra
sarvavallavarumaanavarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu *11* theavanudaiya karaththin kiriyaiyaik ku'riththu
solluki'rean. ungka'lukku upatheasippean; sarvavallavaridaththil
irukki'rathai naan ma'raikkamaattean.
*5* neengka'l peasuki'rathu neethiyen'ru naan
oththukko'lvathu enakkuth thooramaayiruppathaaka;

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*12* ithoa, neengka'l ellaarum athaik ka'ndirunthum, *19* avan aisuvariyavaanaayth thoongkik kidanthu,
neengka'l iththanai vee'n e'n'nangko'ndirukki'rathu on'rum pa'rikodaatheapoanaalum, avan than
enna? ka'nka'laith thi'rakkumpoathu on'rumillaathirukkum.

*13* pollaatha manushanukkuth *20* ve'l'laththaippoalath thikilka'l avanai

theavanidaththilirunthu varuki'ra pangkum, vaarikko'ndupoakum; iraakkaalaththil perungkaat'ru
kodoorakkaarar sarvavallavaraal adaiki'ra avanai adiththukko'ndupoakum.
suthantharamum ennavenil,
*21* ko'ndalkaat'ru avanaith thookkikko'ndupoaka,
*14* avanudaiya kumaarar perukinaal pattayaththukku avan poayviduvaan; athu avanai avan
iraiyaavaarka'l; avan karppappi'rappuka'l sthalaththilirunthu tha'l'likko'ndupoakum.
aakaaraththinaal thirupthiyaavathillai.
*22* avar ivaika'lai avanmeal varappa'n'ni avanaith
*15* avanukku meethiyaanavarka'l seththup thappavidaathiruppaar; avarudaiya kaikkuth
puthaikkappaduvaarka'l; avanudaiya vithavaika'l thappiyoadap paarppaan.
pulampuvathillai.
*23* janangka'l avanaip paarththuk kaikotti, avanai
*16* avan puzhuthiyaippoalap pa'naththaik avan sthalaththaivittu veruttividuvaarka'l.
kuviththukko'ndaalum, ma'n'naippoala
vasthirangka'laich savathariththaalum, {yoapu 28}

*17* avan savathariththathai neethimaan *1* ve'l'likku vi'laividam u'ndu, ponnukkup pudamidum
uduththikko'ndu, kut'ramillaathavan avan pa'naththaip sthalamumu'ndu.
pakirnthuko'l'luvaan. *2* irumpu ma'n'nilirunthu edukkappadum; sempu
*18* avanudaiya veedu pottuppoochchi kattina ka'rka'lil urukki edukkappadum.
veettaippoalum, kaavalkaakki'ravan poatta
kudisaiyaippoalumaakum.
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*3* manithan anthakaaraththilum mara'na iru'lilum *11* oru thu'liyum kasiyaathapadi aa'ruka'lai
irukki'ra ka'rka'laik kadaiyaantharamattum aaraaynthu adaikki'raan; ma'raividaththilirukki'rathai
theadi, iru'lukkum angkea mudivu'ndaakkuki'raan. ve'lichchaththilea ko'nduvaruki'raan.

*4* kadakkakkoodaathathum nilaiyaathathumaana *12* aanaalum gnaanam ka'ndedukkappaduvathu

aa'ru ezhumpinaalum, uzhaippaa'liyaanavan athai engkea? puththi vi'laiki'ra idam ethu?
manusharaal vat'rippoakappa'n'nich selluki'raan.
*13* athin vilai manushanukkuth theriyaathu; athu
*5* poomiyinmeal aakaaram vi'laiyum; athin jeevanu'l'loarudaiya theasaththilea akappaduki'rathillai.
keezhidangka'lilirukki'ravaika'loa, akkiniyaal
maa'rinathupoalirukkum. *14* aazhamaanathu: athu ennidaththil illaiyenki'rathu;
samuththiramaanathum, athu ennidaththil
*6* athin kalluka'lil inthiraneelam vi'laiyum; athin illaiyenki'rathu.
podiyil ponpodika'lum u'ndaayirukkum.
*15* atha'rku eedaakath thangkaththaik kodukkavum,
*7* oru vazhiyu'ndu, athu oru padchikkum theriyaathu; atha'rkuk kirayamaaka ve'l'liyai ni'rukkavum koodaathu.
valloo'rin ka'n'num athaik ka'ndathillai;
*16* oappeerin thangkamum, vilaiyea'rappet'ra
*8* thushdamirukangka'lin kaal athil padavillai; singkam koameathakamum, inthira neelakkallum atha'rku
athaik kadanthathillai. eedalla.

*9* avan than kaika'laik ka'rpaa'raiyinmeal neetti, *17* ponnum pa'lingkum atha'rku oppalla;
malaika'lai vearoadea purattuki'raan. pasumponnaapara'nangka'lukku athai
maat'rakkoodaathu.
*10* kanmalaika'lukku'l'lum neerkkaalka'lai
vettuki'raan; avan ka'n vilaiyuyarntha ellaavat'raiyum *18* pava'laththaiyum spadikaththaiyum aththoadea
kaa'num. oppittup peasalaakaathu; muththukka'laippaarkkilum
gnaanaththin vilai uyarnthathu.

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*19* eththiyoappiyaavin pushparaakam atha'rku *27* avar athaip paarththuk ka'nakkittaar; athai
nikaralla; pasumponnum atha'rkuch sariyalla. aaraaynthu aayaththappaduththi,

*20* ippadiyirukka, gnaanam engkeayirunthu varum; *28* manushanai noakki: ithoa, aa'ndavarukkup
puththi thangkum idam engkea? payappaduvathea gnaanam; pollaappai vittu
vilakuvathea puththi en'raar en'ru sonnaan.
*21* athu jeevanu'l'la sakalarudaiya ka'nka'lukkum
o'liththum, aakaasaththup pa'ravaika'lukku {yoapu 29}
ma'rainthum irukki'rathu.
*1* pinnum yoapu than pirasangkavaakkiyaththaith
*22* naasamum mara'namum, naangka'l engka'l thodarnthu sonnathu:
kaathuka'linaaleamaaththiram athin keerththiyaik
keattoam enki'rathu. *2* sen'rupoana maathangka'lilum, theavan ennaik
kaappaat'rivantha naadka'lilum enakku u'ndaayiruntha
*23* theavanoa athin vazhiyai a'rivaar, athin sthaanam seer ippozhuthu irunthaal nalamaayirukkum.
avarukkea theriyum.
*3* appozhuthu avar theepam en thalaiyinmeal
*24* avar poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'laip paarththu, pirakaasiththathu; avar aru'lina ve'lichchaththinaal
vaanangka'linkeezh irukki'rathaiyellaam kaa'nki'raar. iru'laik kadanthupoanean.

*25* avar kaat'rukku athin ni'raiyai niyamiththu, *4* theavanudaiya irakasiyachseyal en

jalaththukku athin a'lavaip piramaa'niththu, koodaaraththinmeal irunthathu.

*26* mazhaikkuth thittaththaiyum, *5* appozhuthu sarvavallavar ennoadirunthaar; en

idimuzhakkaththoadea koodiya minnalukku vazhiyaiyum pi'l'laika'l ennaich soozhnthirunthaarka'l.
ea'rpaduththuki'raar.
*6* en paathangka'lai naan neyyinaal kazhuvinean;
kanmalaika'lilirunthu enakkaaka e'n'ney nathipoala

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oadivanthathu; anthach selvanaadka'lin seer *14* neethiyaith thariththukko'ndean; athu en

ippoathirunthaal nalamaayirukkum. uduppaayirunthathu; en niyaayam enakkuch saalvaiyum
paakaiyumaay irunthathu.
*7* naan patta'naveethiyaal vaasalukku'l
pu'rappattuppoay, veethiyil en aasanaththaip *15* naan kurudanukkuk ka'n'num, sappaa'nikkuk
poadumpoathu, kaalumaayirunthean.

*8* vaalipar ennaik ka'ndu o'liththukko'lvaarka'l; *16* naan e'liyavarka'lukkuth thakappanaayirunthu,

muthiyoar ezhunthirunthu ni'rpaarka'l. naan a'riyaatha vazhakkai aaraaynthupaarththean.

*9* pirapukka'l peasuki'rathai ni'ruththi, kaiyinaal *17* naan aniyaayakkaararudaiya kadaivaayp pa'rka'lai
thangka'l vaayaip poththikko'lvaarka'l. udaiththu, avarka'l pa'riththathai avarka'l
pa'rka'lilirunthu pidungkinean.
*10* periyoarin saththam adangki, avarka'l naakku
avarka'l mealvaayoadu ottikko'l'lum. *18* en koottilea naan jeeviththuppoavean; en
naadka'lai ma'nalaththanaiyaayp perukappa'n'nuvean
*11* ennaik keatta kaathu ennaip paakkiyavaan en'rean.
en'rathu; ennaik ka'nda ka'n enakkuch saadchiyittathu.
*19* en vear tha'n'neerka'lin oaramaayp padarnthathu;
*12* mu'raiyiduki'ra eazhaiyaiyum, thikkat'ra en ki'laiyinmeal pani iraamuzhuthum
pi'l'laiyaiyum, uthaviyat'ravanaiyum iradchiththean. thangkiyirunthathu.
*13* kettuppoaka irunthavanudaiya aaseervaatham *20* en makimai ennil sezhiththoangki, en kaiyilu'l'la en
enmeal vanthathu; vithavaiyin iruthayaththaik vil puthuppelan ko'ndathu.
kempeerikkappa'n'ninean.
*21* enakkuch sevikoduththuk kaaththirunthaarka'l; en
aaloasanaiyaik keattu mavunamaayirunthaarka'l.

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*22* en peachchukkup peasaamalirunthaarka'l; en *3* ku'raichchalinaalum pasiyinaalum avarka'l vaadi,

vasanam avarka'lmeal thu'lithu'liyaay vizhunthathu. vekunaa'laayp paazhum ve'rumaiyumaana
antharave'likku oadippoay,
*23* mazhaikkuk kaaththirukki'rathupoal enakkuk
kaaththirunthu, pinmaarikku aasaiyu'l'lavarka'lpoal *4* sedika'lukku'l irukki'ra thazhaika'laip
thangka'l vaayai aaven'ru thi'ranthirunthaarka'l. pidungkuvaarka'l; kaattuppoo'nduka'lin kizhangkuka'l
avarka'lukku aakaaramaayirunthathu.
*24* naan avarka'laip paarththu nakaikkumpoathu,
avarka'l thu'nikarangko'l'lavillai; en mukakka'laiyai *5* avarka'l manusharin naduvilirunthu
maa'rachseyyavum illai. thuraththappattaarka'l; ka'l'lanaith
thuraththuki'rathupoal: ka'l'lan ka'l'lan en'ru
*25* avarka'l vazhiyeapoaka enakkuch avarka'laith thuraththivittaarka'l.
siththamaakumpoathu, naan thalaivanaay udkaarnthu,
iraa'nuvaththukku'l raajaavaippoalum, *6* avarka'l pa'l'laththaakkuka'lin vedippuka'lilum,
thukkiththavarka'laith poomiyin kepika'lilum, kanmalaika'lilum poay
theat'raravupa'n'nuki'ravanaippoalum irunthean. kudiyirunthaarka'l.

{yoapu 30} *7* sedika'lukku'l'lirunthu katha'ri,

kaagncho'rika'linkeezh othungkinaarka'l.
*1* ippoathoa ennilum i'lavayathaanavarka'l ennaip
pariyaasampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; ivarka'ludaiya *8* avarka'l moodarin makka'lum, neesarin
pithaakka'lai naan en manthaiyaik kaakkum pi'l'laika'lum, theasaththilirunthu
naayka'loadea vaikkavungkooda vedkappattiruppean. thuraththu'ndavarka'lumaay irunthaarka'l.

*2* viruththaappiyaththinaalea pelanat'ruppoana *9* aanaalum ippoathu naan avarka'lukkup paattum

avarka'l kaika'linaal enakku enna uthaviyirunthathu. pazhamozhiyum aanean.

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*10* ennai aruvaruththu, enakkuth thooramaaki, en *16* aakaiyaal ippoathu en aaththumaa ennil
mukaththukku munpaakath thuppak mu'rinthupoayit'ru; upaththiravaththin naadka'l ennaip
koosaathirukki'raarka'l. pidiththukko'ndathu.

*11* naan kattina kattai avar avizhththu, ennaich *17* iraakkaalaththilea en elumpuka'l thu'laikkappattu,
si'rumaippaduththinapadiyinaal, avarka'lum en narampuka'lukku i'laippaa'ruthal illaathirukki'rathu.
kadivaa'laththai en mukaththukku munpaaka
utha'rivittaarka'l. *18* noayin ukkiraththinaal en uduppu
vea'rupattuppoayit'ru; athu en angkiyin
*12* valathupaarisaththil vaalipar ezhumpi, en kazhuththuppattaiyaippoala, ennaich sut'rikko'ndathu.
kaalka'laith thava'rivizhappa'n'ni, thangka'l keadaana
vazhika'lai enakku nearaaka *19* seat'rilea tha'l'lappattean; thoo'lukkum
aayaththappaduththuki'raarka'l. saampalukkum oppaanean.

*13* en paathaiyaik keduththu, en aapaththai *20* ummai noakkik kooppiduki'rean; neer enakku
varththikkappa'n'nuki'raarka'l; atha'rku avarka'lukku ma'ruuththaravu kodaathirukki'reer; kegnchini'rki'rean,
oththaasaipa'n'nuki'ravarka'l theavaiyillai. enmeal paaraamukamaayirukki'reer.

*14* perithaana thi'rappu'ndaakki, thaangka'l *21* enmeal kodooramu'l'lavaraaka maa'rineer;

keduththa vazhiyil pura'nduvaruki'raarka'l. ummudaiya karaththin vallamaiyaal ennai
viroathikki'reer.
*15* payangkarangka'l enmeal thirumpivaruki'rathu,
avaika'l kaat'raippoala en aaththumaavaip *22* neer ennaith thookki, ennaik kaat'rilea
pinthodaruki'rathu; en sukavaazhvu oru pa'rakkavittu, ennaip payaththinaal
meakaththaippoal kadanthupoayit'ru. urukippoakappa'n'nuki'reer.

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*23* sakala jeevaaththumaakka'lukkum ku'rikkappatta *30* en thoal enmeal ka'ruththuppoayit'ru; en

thaavaramaakiya mara'naththukku ennai elumpuka'l ush'naththinaal kaaynthupoayit'ru.
oppukkoduppeer en'ru a'rivean.
*31* en surama'ndalam pulampalaakavum, en
*24* aanaalum naan yaathoruvanai avan aapaththilea kinnaram azhuki'ravarka'lin oalamaakavum maa'rina.
thavikkappa'n'ninathum,
{yoapu 31}
*25* thunnaa'laik ka'ndavanukkaaka naan
azhaathirunthathum, e'liyavanukkaaka en aaththumaa *1* en ka'nka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'nina naan oru
viyaakulappadaathirunthathum u'ndaanaal, avar en kannikaiyinmeal ninaippaayiruppatheppadi?
manuvukku idangkodaamal, enakku viroathamaayth *2* appozhuthu unnathangka'lilirunthu theavan
thamathu kaiyai neettuvaaraaka. a'likkum pangkum, unnathaththilirunthu sarvavallavar
*26* nanmaikkuk kaaththiruntha enakkuth theemai kodukkum suthantharamum kidaikkumoa?
vanthathu; ve'lichchaththai varap *3* maa'rupaadaanavanukku aapaththum, akkiramach
paarththukko'ndiruntha enakku iru'l vanthathu. seykaikkaararukku aakkinaiyumallavoa kidaikkum.
*27* en kudalka'l kothiththu, amaraathirukki'rathu;
*4* avar en vazhika'laip paarththu, en
upaththiravanaadka'l enmeal vanthathu. nadaika'laiyellaam e'n'nuki'raar allavoa?
*28* veyil padaathirunthum, naan ka'ruka'ruththuth *5* naan maayaiyilea nadantheanoa, en kaal
thiriki'rean; naan sapaiyilirunthu kapaduseyyath theeviriththathoa en'ru,
ezhunthirukkumpoathu ala'ruki'rean.
*6* sumuththiraiyaana tharaasilea theavan ennai
*29* naan malaippaampuka'lukkuch sakoatharanum, ni'ruththu, en uththamaththai a'rivaaraaka.
koattaanka'lukkuth thoazhanumaanean.
*7* en nadaika'l vazhiyaivittu vilakinathum, en
iruthayam en ka'nka'laip pinthodarnthathum,
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eathaakilum oru maasu en kaika'lil ottikko'ndathum *15* thaayin karppaththil ennai u'ndupa'n'ninavar
u'ndaanaal, avanaiyum u'ndupa'n'ninaar allavoa? oreavithamaana
karppaththil engka'lai uruvaakkinaar allavoa?
*8* appozhuthu naan vithaiththathai vea'roruvan
pusippaanaaka; en payirka'l *16* e'liyavarka'l vaagnchiththathai naan
vearat'ruppoakakkadavathu. kodaathirunthu, vithavaiyin ka'nka'laip
pooththuppoakappa'n'ni,
*9* en manam yaathoru sthireeyinmeal mayangki,
ayalaanudaiya vaasalai naan *17* thaaythakappanillaatha pi'l'lai en aakaaraththil
ettippaarththathu'ndaanaal, saappidaamal, naan oruvanaaych saappittathu'ndoa?

*10* appozhuthu en manaivi vea'roruvanukku *18* en si'ruvayathumuthal avan thakappanidaththil

maavaraippaa'laaka; veat'rumanithar ava'lmeal va'larvathupoala ennoadea va'larnthaan; naan en
saayvaarka'laaka. thaayin karppaththilea pi'ranthathumuthal
appadippattavarka'laik kailaakukoduththu
*11* athu thoasham, athu niyaayaathipathika'laal nadaththinean.
visaarikkappadum akkiramamaamea.
*19* oruvan uduppillaathathinaal
*12* athu paathaa'lapariyantham padchikkum madinthupoaki'rathaiyum, eazhaikku mooda
akkiniyaay en sampaththaiyellaam nirmoolamaakkum. vasthiramillaathirukki'rathaiyum naan ka'ndapoathu,
*13* en vealaikkaaranaanaalum, en *20* avan en aattumayirk kampa'liyinaalea
vealaikkaariyaanaalum, ennoadu vazhakkaadumpoathu, analko'ndathinaal, avan idai ennaip
avarka'l niyaayaththai naan asattaipa'n'niyirunthaal, pukazhaathirunthathum,
*14* theavan ezhumpumpoathu, naan ennaseyvean; *21* olimukavaasalil enakkuch selvaakku u'nden'ru
avar visaarikkumpoathu, naan avarukku enna naan ka'ndu, thikkat'ravanukku viroathamaay en kaiyai
ma'ruuththaravu solluvean. neettinathum u'ndaanaal,
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*22* en kaippattai thoa'lilirunthu sarinthu, en *30* avan jeevanukkuch saapaththaik kodukkumpadi

puyaththu elumpu mu'rinthupoavathaaka. virumpi, vaayinaal paavagnseyya naan
idangkodukkavillai.
*23* theavan aakkinaiyiduvaar en'rum, avarudaiya
makaththuvaththai uththarikkakkoodaathu en'rum, *31* avan inaththaarka'lil thirupthiyaakaathavanaik
enakkup payangkaramaayirunthathu. kaa'npippavan yaaren'ru en koodaaraththin manushar
sollaarka'loa?
*24* naan ponninmeal en nampikkaiyai vaiththu,
thangkaththaippaarththu: nee en aatharavu en'ru naan *32* paratheasi veethiyilea iraaththangkinathillai;
sonnathum, vazhippoakkanukku en vaasalka'laith thi'ranthean.

*25* en aasthiperiyathen'rum, en kaikku mikuthiyum *33* naan aathaamaippoala en mee'ruthalka'lai moodi,

kidaiththathen'rum naan makizhnthathum, en akkiramaththai en madiyilea o'liththuvaiththeanoa?

*26* sooriyan pirakaasikkumpoathum, allathu santhiran *34* thira'laana en koottaththukku naan

makimaiyaaych sellumpoathum, naan athai noakki: payanthathinaalaavathu, inaththaar janaththaar
pa'n'num ikazhchchi ennaith
*27* en manam irakasiyamaay mayakkappattu, en vaay thidukkidappa'n'ninathinaalaavathu, naan
en kaiyai muththi seythathu'ndaanaal, peasaathirunthu, vaasa'rpadiyai vittup
*28* ithuvum niyaayaathipathika'laal pu'rappadaathiruntheanoa?
visaarikkappadaththakka akkiramamaayirukkum; *35* aa, en vazhakkaik keadki'ravan oruvan irunthaal
athinaal unnathaththilirukki'ra theavanai nalamaayirukkum; ithoa, sarvavallavar enakku
ma'ruthalippeanea. uththaravu aru'lichseyyavum, en ethiraa'li than
*29* en pakaignanudaiya aapaththilea naan vazhakkai ezhuthikkodukkavum enakku viruppamu'ndu.
makizhnthu, pollaappu avanukku nearittapoathu *36* athai naan en thoa'linmeal vaiththu, enakkuk
ka'likoornthiruntheanoa? kireedamaakath thariththukko'lveanea.
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*37* avanukku naan en nadaika'laith thokai thokaiyaayk thannaiththaan neethimaanaakkinathinimiththam,

kaa'npiththu, oru pirapuvaippoala avanidaththil avanmealum avanukkuk koapam moo'ndathu.
poavean.
*3* kodukkaththakka ma'rumozhi yoapin moon'ru
*38* enakku viroathamaaka en kaa'nipoomi sineakitharukkum akappadaathirunthum, avarka'l
kooppiduki'rathum, athin padaichchaalka'lkooda avanai aakaathavanen'ru theerththathinimiththam,
azhuki'rathum, avarka'lmealum avanukkuk koapam moo'ndathu.

*39* koolikodaamal naan athin palanaip pusiththu, *4* avarka'l thannaippaarkkilum

payirittavarka'lin aaththumaavai vayathusen'ravarka'laanapadiyinaal, elikoo yoapin
upaththiravappaduththinathum u'ndaanaal, vaarththaika'l mudinthu theerumattum
kaaththirunthaan.
*40* athil koathumaikkup pathilaaka mu'l'lum,
vaa'rkoathumaikkup pathilaakak ka'laiyum *5* antha moon'ru manusharin vaayilum
mu'laikkakkadavathu en'raan. yoapin vaarththaika'l ma'ruuththaravu pi'rakkavillaiyen'ru elikoo
mudinthathu. ka'ndapoathu, avanukkuk koapam moo'ndathu.

{yoapu 32} *6* aathalaal parakeyealin kumaaran elikoo ennum

poosiyan pirathiyuththaramaaka: naan
*1* yoapu than paarvaikku i'lavayathu'l'lavan, neengka'loa viruththaappiyar;
neethimaanaayirunthapadiyinaal, avanukku antha aakaiyaal naan agnchi, en apippiraayaththai ungka'lukku
moon'ru manusharum pirathiyuththaram solli munpaaka ve'lippaduththap payanthirunthean.
oaynthaarka'l.
*7* muthiyoar peasattum, vayathusen'ravarka'l
*2* athinaal raamin vamsaththaanaana poosiyanaakiya gnaanaththai a'rivikkattum en'rirunthean.
parakeyealin kumaaran elikoovukkuk koapam
moo'ndathu; yoapu, theavanaippaarkkilum

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*8* aanaalum manusharil oru aaviyu'ndu; *15* avarka'l kalangki, appu'ram pirathiyuththaram
sarvavallavarudaiya suvaasamea avarka'lai sollaathirukki'raarka'l; avarka'lukkup peachchu
u'narvu'l'lavarka'laakkum. at'ruppoayit'ru.

*9* periyoarellaam gnaanika'lalla; muthiyoarellaam *16* avarka'l peasaarka'loa en'ru kaaththirunthean;

neethiyai a'rinthavarka'lumalla. aanaalum avarka'l appu'ram ma'rumozhi
kodaamalirunthapadiyinaal,
*10* aakaiyaal enakkuch sevikodungka'l; naanum en
apippiraayaththai ve'lippaduththuvean en'rean. *17* naanum pirathiyuththaramaaka enakkuth
thoan'riyamattum solluvean; naanum en
*11* ithoa, ungka'l vasanangka'l mudiyumattum apippiraayaththai ve'lippaduththuvean.
kaaththirunthean; neengka'l sollaththakkathai
aaraaynthu theadumattum, ungka'l *18* vaarththaika'l enakku'l ni'rainthirukki'rathu; en
niyaayangka'lukkuch sevikoduththean. u'l'laththilu'l'la aavi ennai nerukki eavuki'rathu.

*12* naan ungka'l sollaik kavaniththean; aanaalum *19* ithoa, en u'l'lam adaikkappattirunthu, puthuth
ithoa, ungka'lil yoapukku niyaayaththaith theriyakkaatti, thuruththika'lai muthalaayp pee'rappa'n'nuki'ra puthu
avarudaiya vasanangka'lukku eat'ra pirathiyuththaram rasaththaippoalirukki'rathu.
solluki'ravanillai.
*20* naan aa'ruthaladaiyumpadi peasuvean; en
*13* gnaanaththaik ka'ndupidiththoam en'ru neengka'l uthaduka'laith thi'ranthu pirathiyuththaram solluvean.
sollaathapadi paarungka'l; manushanalla, theavanea
avarai jeyangko'l'lavea'ndum. *21* naan oruvanudaiya mukaththaip paaraamalum,
oru manushanukkum ichchakam peasaamalum
*14* avar ennaippaarththup peasinathillai; neengka'l iruppeanaaka.
sonna vaarththaika'linaal naan avarukkup
pirathiyuththaram solvathumillai. *22* naan ichchakam peasa a'riyean; peasinaal ennai
u'ndaakkinavar seekkiramaay ennai eduththukko'lvaar.

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{yoapu 33} *8* naan kaathaarak keadka neer sonnathum, enakkuk

kea'lviyaana ummudaiya vaarththaika'lin saththamum
*1* yoapea, en niyaayangka'laik kea'lum; en ennaven'raal:
vaarththaika'lukkellaam sevikodum.
*9* naan mee'ruthal illaatha suththan, naan
*2* ithoa, en vaayai ippoathu thi'ranthean; en kut'ramat'ravan, ennil akkiramamillai.
vaayilirukki'ra en naavaanathu peasum.
*10* ithoa, ennil avar kut'rampidikkap paarkki'raar,
*3* en vaarththaika'l en iruthayaththin u'nmaikku ennaith thamakkuch saththuruvaaka
oththirukkum; naan a'rinthathai en uthaduka'l e'n'nikko'l'luki'raar.
suththamaay vasanikkum.
*11* avar en kaalka'laith thozhuvilea maatti, en
*4* theavanudaiya aaviyaanavar ennai u'ndaakkinaar; nadaika'laiyellaam kaavalpaduththuki'raar en'ru
sarvavallavarudaiya suvaasam enakku sonneer.
uyirkoduththathu.
*12* ithilea neer neethiyu'l'lavar allaven'ru umakkup
*5* ummaalea koodumaanaal enakku ma'rumozhi pirathiyuththaramaakach solluki'rean;
kodum; neer aayaththappattu enakku ethiraaka nillum. manushanaippaarkkilum theavan
*6* ithoa, ummaippoala naanum theavanaal periyavaraayirukki'raar.
u'ndaanavan; naanum ma'n'ninaal uruvaakkappattavan. *13* avar thammudaiya seyalka'l
*7* ithoa, neer enakkup payappattuk kalangkath ellaavat'raiyungku'riththuk kaara'nam sollavillaiyen'ru
neer avaroadea ean vazhakkaaduki'reer?
theavaiyillai; en kai ummeal
paaramaayirukkamaattaathu. *14* theavan oruvisai solliyirukki'ra kaariyaththai
ira'ndaamvisai paarththuth thiruththuki'ravarallavea.

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*15* kananiththirai manusharmeal i'rangki, avarka'l *22* avan aaththumaa paathaa'laththukkum, avan
padukkaiyinmeal ayarnthirukkaiyil, piraa'nan saavukkum sameepikki'rathu.

*16* avar iraakkaalaththuth tharisanamaana *23* aayiraththil oruvaraakiya saamaasipa'n'nuki'ra

soppanaththilea manusharudaiya sevikkuth thaam thoothanaanavar manushanukkuth thammudaiya
seyyum kaariyaththai ve'lippaduththi, athai avarka'lukku nithaanaththai a'rivikkumpadikku, avanukku
varum tha'ndanaiyinaalea muththiraipoattu, anusaariyaayirunthaareayaakil,

*17* manushan thannudaiya seykaiyaivittu *24* avar avanukku irangki, avan padukuzhiyil
neengkavum, manusharudaiya perumai adangkavum i'rangkaathapadikku: neer avanai iradchiyum;
seyki'raar. meedkumporu'lai naan ka'ndupidiththean enpaar.

*18* ivvithamaay avan aaththumaavaip *25* appozhuthu avan maamsam vaalipaththil

padukuzhikkum, avan jeevanaip pattaya vettukkum irunthathaippaarkkilum aaroakkiyamadaiyum; than
thappuvikki'raar. vaalavayathu naadka'lukkuth thirumpuvaan.

*19* avan than padukkaiyilea vaathaiyinaalum, than *26* avan theavanai noakki
sakala elumpuka'lilum akoaramaana noavinaalum vi'n'nappampa'n'numpoathu, avan avarudaiya
tha'ndikkappaduki'raan. samukaththaik kempeeraththoadea paarkkumpadi avar
avanmeal piriyamaaki, antha manushanukku avanudaiya
*20* avan jeevan appaththaiyum, avan aaththumaa neethiyin palanaik koduppaar.
rusikaramaana poajanaththaiyum aroasikkum.
*27* avan manusharai noakkippaarththu: naan
*21* avan maamsam kaa'nappadaathapadikku paavagnseythu semmaiyaanathaip purattinean, athu
azhinthu, moodappattiruntha avan elumpuka'l enakkup pirayoajanamaayirukkavillai.
ve'lippaduki'rathu.

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*28* en aaththumaa padukuzhiyil i'rangkaathapadi, *2* gnaanika'lea, en vaarththaika'laik kea'lungka'l;

avar athai iradchippaar; aakaiyaal en piraa'nan a'rivaa'lika'lea, enakkuch sevikodungka'l.
ve'lichchaththaik kaa'num en'ru solluvaan.
*3* vaayaanathu poajanaththai rusipaarkki'rathupoala,
*29* ithoa, theavan manushanudaiya aaththumaavaip seviyaanathu vaarththaika'laich soathiththuppaarkkum.
padukuzhikku vilakkuki'ratha'rkum, avanai
jeevanu'l'loarin ve'lichchaththinaalea *4* namakkaaka niyaayamaanathaith
pirakaasippikki'ratha'rkum, therinthuko'lvoamaaka; nanmai innathen'ru
namakku'l'lea a'rinthuko'lvoamaaka.
*30* avar ivaika'laiyellaam avanidaththil palamu'rai
nadappikki'raar. *5* yoapu: naan neethimaan; theavan en
niyaayaththaith tha'l'livittaar en'rum,
*31* yoapea, neer kavaniththu en sollaik kea'lum; naan
peasappoaki'rean, neer mavunamaayirum. *6* niyaayam ennidaththil irunthum naan poyyanen'ru
e'n'nappaduki'rean; mee'ruthal illaathirunthum,
*32* sollaththakka niyaayangka'l irunthatheayaanaal, ampinaal enakku u'ndaana kaayam
enakku ma'ruuththaravu kodum; neer peasum, ummai aa'raathathaayirukki'rathen'rum sonnaarea.
neethimaanaakath theerkka enakku aasaiyu'ndu.
*7* yoapaippoalavea, pariyaasampa'n'nuthalaith
*33* on'rum illaathirunthatheayaakil neer en sollaik tha'n'neeraippoal kudiththu,
kea'lum, mavunamaayirum, naan umakku gnaanaththai
upatheasippean en'raan. *8* akkiramakkaararoadea koodikko'ndu,
thunmaarkkaroadea thiriki'ravan yaar?
{yoapu 34}
*9* eppadiyenil, theavanmeal piriyam vaikki'rathu
*1* pinnum elikoo maa'ruththaramaaka: manushanukkup pirayoajanam alla en'raarea.

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*10* aakaiyaal puththimaanka'lea, enakkuch *17* neethiyaip pakaikki'ra oruvan aa'lakkoodumoa?

sevikodungka'l; akkiramam theavanukkum, aneethi makaa neethipararaik kut'rappaduththuveeroa?
sarvavallavarukkum thooramaayirukki'rathu.
*18* oru raajaavaip paarththu, nee pollaathavan
*11* manushanudaiya seykaikkuththakkathai en'rum, athipathika'laip paarththu, neengka'l
avanukkuch sarikkatti, avanavan akkiramakkaarar en'rum sollaththakumoa?
nadakkaikkuththakkathaaka avanavanukkup
palana'likki'raar. *19* ippadiyirukka, pirapukka'lin
mukaththaippaaraamalum, eazhaiyaippaarkkilum
*12* theavan aniyaayagn seyyaamalum, sarvavallavar aisuvariyavaanai athikamaay e'n'naamalum
neethiyaip purattaamalum irukki'rathu meyyea. irukki'ravarai noakki ippadich sollalaamaa? ivarka'l
ellaarum avar karangka'lin kiriyaiyea.
*13* poomiyinmeal manushanukku athikaaram
koduththavar yaar? poochchakkaram muzhuthaiyum *20* ippadippattavarka'l sadithiyil saavaarka'l;
ozhungkuppaduththinavar yaar? janangka'l paathijaamaththil kalangki
ozhinthupoavaarka'l; kaa'naatha kaiyinaal palavanthar
*14* avar thammudaiya iruthayaththai avanukku azhinthupoavaarka'l.
viroathamaakath thiruppinaaraakil, avanudaiya
aaviyaiyum avanudaiya suvaasaththaiyum *21* avarudaiya ka'nka'l manusharudaiya vazhika'lai
thammidaththil izhuththukko'l'luvaar. noakkiyirukki'rathu; avarka'ludaiya nadaika'laiyellaam
avar paarkki'raar.
*15* appadiyea maamsamaana yaavum eakamaay
jeeviththuppoam, manushan thoo'lukkuth *22* akkiramakkaarar o'liththukko'l'laththakka
thirumpuvaan. anthakaaramumillai, mara'na iru'lumillai.

*16* umakku u'narvirunthaal ithaik kea'lum, en *23* manushan theavanoadea vazhakkaadumpadi avar
vaarththaika'lin saththaththukkuch sevikodum. avanmeal mignchinathon'raiyum sumaththamaattaar.

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*24* aaraaynthu mudiyaatha niyaayamaay avar *31* naan tha'ndikkappattean; naan inip
vallamaiyu'l'lavarka'lai no'rukki, vea'rea manusharai paavagnseyyamaattean.
avarka'l sthaanaththilea ni'ruththuki'raar.
*32* naan kaa'naatha kaariyaththai neer enakkup
*25* avarka'l kiriyaika'lai avar a'rinthavaraanapadiyaal, poathiyum, naan aniyaayam pa'n'nineanaanaal, naan ini
avarka'l nasungkippoakaththakkathaay iraakkaalaththil appadich seyvathillai en'ru theavanai noakkich
avarka'laik kavizhththuppoaduki'raar. sollaththakumea.

*26* avarka'l avarai vittup pinvaangki, avarudaiya ellaa *33* neer appadich seyyamaattoamenki'rapadiyinaal,
vazhika'laiyum u'narnthuko'l'laamal ummoadirukki'ravarka'lil oruvanai umakkup pathilaaka
poanapadiyinaalum, athaich seyyachsolveeroa? naan alla, neerea
therinthuko'l'lavea'ndum; allaven'raal, neer
*27* e'liyavarka'lin kookkural avaridaththil searumpadi a'rinthirukki'rathaich sollum.
seythathinaalum, si'rumaiyaanavanudaiya kookkuralaik
keadki'ra avar, *34* yoapu a'rivillaamal peasinaar; avar vaarththaika'l
gnaanamu'l'lavaika'l allaven'ru,
*28* ellaarum paarkkumpadi avarka'laith
thunmaarkkaren'ru adikki'raar. *35* puththiyu'l'la manushar en padchamaayp
peasuvaarka'l; gnaanamu'l'la manushanum enakkuch
*29* maayakkaaran aa'laathapadikkum, janangka'l sevikoduppaan.
sikkikko'l'lappadaathapadikkum,
*36* akkiramakkaarar sonna
*30* oru janaththukkaanaalum oru ma'ruuththaravuka'linimiththam yoapu mut'ramudiya
manushanukkaanaalum, avar samaathaanaththai soathikkappadavea'ndiyathea en apeadchai.
aru'linaal yaar kalangkappa'n'nuvaan? avar thamathu
mukaththai ma'raiththaal avaraik kaa'nki'ravan yaar? *37* thammudaiya paavaththoadea mee'ruthalaik
koottinaar; avar engka'lukku'l'lea kaikotti, theavanukku

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viroathamaayth thammudaiya vaarththaika'lai *8* ummudaiya paavaththinaal ummaippoan'ra

mikuthiyaaka vasaniththaar en'raan. manushanukku nashdamum, ummudaiya neethiyinaal
manupuththiranukku laapamum u'ndaakum.
{yoapu 35}
*9* aneakaraal palavanthamaay odukkappattavarka'l
*1* pinnum elikoo maa'ruththaramaaka: mu'raiyittu, vallavarka'ludaiya puyaththinimiththam
*2* en neethi theavanudaiya neethiyaippaarkkilum ala'ruki'raarka'l.
periyathen'ru neer sonnathu niyaayam en'ru *10* poomiyin mirukangka'laippaarkkilum engka'laip
e'n'nuki'reeroa? puththimaanka'lum, aakaasaththup
*3* naan paaviyaayiraathathinaal enakkup pa'ravaika'laippaarkkilum engka'lai
pirayoajanamenna? palan enna? en'ru sonneer. gnaanavaanka'lumaakki,

*11* ennai u'ndaakkinavarum, iravilum keethampaada

*4* umakkum ummoadea irukki'ra ummudaiya
sineakitharukkum naan pirathiyuththaram solluki'rean. aru'lseyki'ravarumaakiya en sirushdikarththaavaakiya
theavan engkea en'ru keadpavan oruvanumillai.
*5* neer vaanaththai a'n'naanthupaarththu,
*12* angkea avarka'l pollaathavarka'lin
ummaippaarkkilum uyaramaayirukki'ra
aakaayama'ndalangka'laik ka'n'noakkum. perumaiyinimiththam kooppiduki'raarka'l; avaroa
ma'ruuththaravu kodukki'rathillai.
*6* neer paavagnseythaal athinaalea avarukku enna
nashdam? ummudaiya mee'ruthalka'l *13* theavan vee'nvaarththaikkuch sevikodaar,
sarvavallavar athaik kavaniyaar.
mikuthiyaanaalum, athinaalea avarukku enna seatham?

*7* neer neethimaanaayirunthaal, athinaalea avarukku *14* avarudaiya tharisanam umakkuk kidaikki'rathillai
enna kidaikkum? allathu avar ummudaiya kaiyil enna en'ru neer solluki'reerea; aanaalum niyaayaththeerppu
avaridaththil irukki'rathu; aakaiyaal avarukkuk
laapaththaip pe'ruvaar?
kaaththukko'ndirum.
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*15* ippoathu avarudaiya koapamaanathu *6* avar thunmaarkkaraip pizhaikka ottaathirukki'raar;

niyaayaththai mut'rilum visaariyaathu; avar innum si'rumaiyaanavarka'lin niyaayaththai visaarikki'raar.
on'raiyum ku'raiyat'ravithamaayth theerkkavillai.
*7* avar thammudaiya ka'nka'lai neethimaanka'laivittu
*16* aakaiyaal yoapu vee'naayth thammudaiya vaayaith vilakkaamal, avarka'lai raajaakka'loadea koodach
thi'ranthu, a'rivillaamal vaarththaika'lai mikuthiyaay singkaasanaththil ea'ravum, uyarntha sthalaththil
vasanikki'raar en'raan. en'raikkum udkaarnthirukkavum seyki'raar.

{yoapu 36} *8* avarka'l vilangkuka'l poadappattu,

upaththiravaththin kayi'ruka'laal kattappattirunthaalum,
*1* pinnum elikoo:
*9* avar, avarka'l kiriyaiyaiyum, mignchippoana
*2* naan peasimudiyumattum sat'rea po'rum; innum avarka'ludaiya mee'ruthalka'laiyum avarka'lukkuth
theavanpadchaththil naan sollavea'ndiya theriyappaduththi,
niyaayangka'lai umakkuch sollikkaa'npippean.
*10* akkiramaththai vittuth thirumpumpadi avarka'l
*3* naan thooraththilirunthu en gnaanaththaik seviyaith thi'ranthu kadinthuko'l'luki'raar.
ko'nduvanthu, ennai u'ndaakkinavarudaiya neethiyai
vi'langkappa'n'nuvean. *11* avarka'l adangki avaraich seaviththaal, thangka'l
naadka'lai nanmaiyaakavum, thangka'l
*4* meyyaakavea en vaarththaika'l poyyat'rirukkum; varushangka'laich selvavaazhvaakavum poakkuvaarka'l.
ummoadea peasuki'ravan a'rivil thea'rinavan.
*12* adangkaarka'leayaakil pattayaththukku iraiyaaki,
*5* ithoa, theavan makaththuvamu'l'lavar, avar gnaanam adaiyaamal maa'ndupoavaarka'l.
oruvaraiyum pu'rakka'niyaar; mana urukkaththilum avar
makaththuvamu'l'lavar. *13* maayamu'l'la iruthayaththaar kuroathaththaik
kuviththukko'l'luki'raarka'l; avarka'lai avar
kattivaikkumpoathu kegnchik kooppiduvaarka'l.

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*14* avarka'l vaalavayathilea maa'ndupoavaarka'l; *20* janangka'l thangka'l idaththaivittu

ilachchaiyaanavarka'lukku'l'lea avarka'l piraa'nan vaarikko'l'lappadappoaki'ra iravai vaagnchikkaathirum.
mudiyum.
*21* akkiramaththukkuth thirumpaathapadikku
*15* si'rumaippattavarka'lai avar si'rumaikku echcharikkaiyaayirum; upaththiravaththaippaarkkilum
neengkalaakki, avarka'l odukkappattirukkaiyil avarka'l akkiramaththaith therinthuko'ndeerea.
seviyaith thi'rakki'raar.
*22* ithoa, theavan thammudaiya vallamaiyil
*16* appadiyea avar ummaiyum nerukkaththinin'ru uyarnthirukki'raar; avaraippoal poathikki'ravar yaar?
vilakki, odukkamillaatha visaalaththilea vaippaar;
ummudaiya poajanapanthi kozhumaiyaana *23* avarudaiya vazhiyin niyaayaththai
pathaarththangka'laal ni'rainthirukkum. visaarikkaththakkavan yaar? neer aniyaayam seytheer
en'ru sollaththakkavan yaar?
*17* aakaathavanmeal varum niyaayaththeerppu
ni'raivea'rap paarppeer; niyaayamum neethiyum ummai *24* manushar noakkippaarkki'ra avarudaiya kiriyaiyai
aatharikkum. neer makimaippaduththa ninaiyum.

*18* ukkiramu'ndaayirukki'rathinaal avar ummai oru *25* ellaa manusharum athaik kaa'nki'raarka'lea;
adiyinaal vaarikko'ndu poakaathapadikku thooraththilirunthu athu manusharukku
echcharikkaiyaayirum; appozhuthu meedkumporu'lai ve'lippaduki'rathu.
mikuthiyaayk koduththaalum atha'rku neer *26* ithoa, theavan makaththuvamu'l'lavar; naam
neengkalaakamaatteer.
avarai a'riya mudiyaathu; avarudaiya varushangka'lin
*19* ummudaiya selvaththai avar mathippaaroa? ilakkam aaraaynthu mudiyaathathu.
ummudaiya ponnaiyum, poora'na *27* avar neerththu'lika'lai a'nuvaippoala
paraakkiramaththaiyum avar mathikkamaattaarea.
ea'rappa'n'nuki'raar; avaika'l meakaththilirunthu
mazhaiyaaych soriki'rathu.

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*28* athai meakangka'l peythu, manusharmeal *2* avarudaiya saththaththinaal u'ndaaki'ra

mikuthiyaayp pozhiki'rathu. athirchchiyaiyum, avar vaayilirunthu pu'rappaduki'ra
muzhakkaththaiyum kavanamaayk kea'lungka'l.
*29* meakangka'lin paravuthalaiyum, avarudaiya
koodaaraththilirunthu ezhumpum kumu'ralka'laiyum *3* avar vaanaththin keezhengkum anthath
a'riyamudiyumoa? thoniyaiyum, poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'lmeal athin
minnalaiyum sellaviduki'raar.
*30* ithoa, athinmeal thammudaiya minnalin o'liyai
virikki'raar; samuththiraththin aazhangka'laiyum *4* atha'rkuppinpu avar saththamaay muzhangki,
mooduki'raar. thammudaiya makaththuvaththin saththaththaik
kumu'rappa'n'nuki'raar; avarudaiya saththam
*31* avaika'laal janangka'lai tha'ndikki'ravarum, keadkappadumpoathu athaith thavirkkamudiyaathu.
aakaarangkoduththu iradchikki'ravarumaayirukki'raar.
*5* theavan thammudaiya saththaththai
*32* avar minnalin o'liyaith thamathu kaikku'l'lea aachchariyamaanavithamaayk kumu'rappa'n'nuki'raar;
moodi, athu inninnathai adikkavea'ndumen'ru naam kirakikkakkoodaatha periyakaariyangka'lai avar
katta'laiyiduki'raar. seyki'raar.
*33* athinaal avar seyya ninaikki'rathaiyum, *6* avar u'raintha mazhaiyaiyum, kalmazhaiyaiyum,
manthaaram ezhumpappoaki'rathaiyum, thammudaiya vallamaiyin perumazhaiyaiyum paarththu:
aadumaaduka'l a'riyappaduththum. poomiyinmeal peyyungka'l en'ru katta'laiyiduki'raar.
{yoapu 37} *7* thaam u'ndaakkina sakala manusharum thammai
*1* ithinaal en iruthayam thaththa'liththu, a'riyumpadikku, avar sakala manusharudaiya kaiyaiyum
thannidaththaivittuth the'rikki'rathu. muththiriththuppoaduki'raar.

*8* appozhuthu kaattumirukangka'l thangka'l kukaika'lil

pukunthu, thangka'l kepika'lil thangkum.
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*9* the'rkeayirunthu soo'raava'liyum, vadakaat'rinaal *16* meakangka'l thongkumpadi vaikkum ni'raiyaiyum,

ku'lirum varum. poora'na gnaanamu'l'lavarin a'rputhamaana
seykaika'laiyum,
*10* thammudaiya suvaasaththinaal theavan ku'liraik
kodukki'raar; appozhuthu jalaththin *17* then'ralinaal avar poomiyai
mea'rparappaanathu u'rainthupoam. amaiyappa'n'numpoathu, ummudaiya vasthirangka'l
ush'namaayirukkum vakaiyaiyum a'riveeroa?
*11* avar neerththu'lika'lai meakaththil eat'ri,
minnalinaal meakaththaich sitha'rappa'n'nuki'raar. *18* vaarkkappatta ka'n'naadiyaippoal kettiyaana
aakaayama'ndalangka'lai neer avaroadeakooda irunthu
*12* avar avaika'lukkuk katta'laiyiduki'ra yaavaiyum, viriththeeroa?
avaika'l poochchakkaraththil nadappikkumpadi, avar
avaika'laith thammudaiya gnaana *19* avarukku naam sollaththakkathai engka'lukkup
aaloasanaika'linpadiyea sut'rith thiriyappa'n'nuki'raar. poathiyum; anthakaaraththinimiththam mu'raithappip
peasuki'roam.
*13* on'ril tha'ndanaiyaakavum, on'ril thammudaiya
poomikku upayoakamaakavum, on'ril kirupaiyaakavum, *20* naan peasaththu'ninthean en'ru yaathaamoruvan
avaika'lai varappa'n'nuki'raar. avarukku munpaakach sollaththakumoa? oruvan
peasaththu'ninthaal avan vizhungkappattuppoavaanea.
*14* yoapea, itha'rkuch sevikodum; thariththunin'ru
theavanudaiya aachchariyamaana kiriyaika'laith *21* ippoathum kaat'ru veesi
thiyaaniththuppaarum. aakaayama'ndalangka'lilu'l'la mappu
neengkappa'n'niyirukki'ra samayaththil
*15* theavan avaika'laith thittampa'n'ni, thammudaiya vadakkeayirunthu ponmayamaana kaanthi
meakaththin minnalaip pirakaasikkappa'n'num varuki'rapoathu,
vithaththai a'riveeroa?
*22* aakaayama'ndalaththilea pirakaasikki'ra sooriyanai
muthalaay oruvarum noakkip paarkkakkoodaathea;
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theavanidaththiloa payangkaramaana *6* athin aathaarangka'l ethinmeal poadappattathu?

makaththuvamu'ndu. athin koadikkallai vaiththavar yaar?

*23* sarvavallavarai naam ka'ndupidikkakkoodaathu; *7* appozhuthu vidiya'rkaalaththu nadchaththirangka'l

avar vallamaiyilum niyaayaththilum peruththavar; avar eakamaayp paadi, theavapuththirar ellaarum
makaaneethiparar; avar odukkamaattaar. kempeeriththaarka'lea.

*24* aakaiyaal manushar avarukkup *8* karppaththilirunthu uthikki'rathupoal samuththiram

payappadavea'ndum; thangka'l e'n'naththil pura'nduvanthapoathu, athaik kathavuka'laal
gnaanika'laayirukki'ra evarka'laiyum avar adaiththavar yaar?
mathikkamaattaar en'raan.
*9* meakaththai atha'rku vasthiramaakavum, iru'lai
{yoapu 38} atha'rkup pudavaiyaakavum naan uduththinapoathum,

*1* appozhuthu karththar: perungkaat'rilirunthu *10* naan atha'rku ellaiyaik ku'riththu, atha'rkuth
yoapukku uththaravaaka: thaazhppaa'lka'laiyum kathavuka'laiyum poattu:

*2* a'rivillaatha vaarththaika'linaal aaloasanaiyai *11* immattum vaa, mignchi varaathea; un alaika'lin
anthakaarappaduththuki'ra ivan yaar? perumai ingkea adangkakkadavathu en'ru naan
solluki'rapoathum nee engkeayirunthaay?
*3* ippoathum purushanaippoal idaikattikko'l; naan
unnaik keadpean; nee enakku uththaravu sollu. *12* thushdarka'l poomiyilirunthu
utha'rippoadappadumpadikku, athin
*4* naan poomiyai asthipaarappaduththuki'rapoathu kadaiyaantharangka'laip pidikkumporuttu,
nee engkeayirunthaay? nee a'rivaa'liyaanaal athai a'rivi.
*13* un jeevakaalaththil eppoathaavathu nee
*5* atha'rku a'lavu ku'riththavar yaar? athinmeal vidiya'rkaalaththukkuk katta'laikoduththu,
noolpoattavar yaar? ithai nee a'rinthirunthaal sollu.

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aru'noathayaththukku athin idaththaik *21* nee athai a'riyumpadi appoathu

kaa'npiththathu'ndoa? pi'ranthirunthaayoa? un naadka'lin thokai avva'lavu
perithoa?
*14* poomi muththiraiyidappatta ka'lima'npoal vea'rea
roopangko'l'lum; sakalamum vasthiram *22* u'raintha mazhaiyin pa'ndasaalaika'lukku'l nee
thariththirukki'rathupoal kaa'nappadum. piraveasiththaayoa? kalmazhaiyirukki'ra
pa'ndasaalaika'laip paarththaayoa?
*15* thunmaarkkarin o'li avarka'lai vittu edupadum;
meattimaiyaana puyam mu'rikkappadum. *23* aapaththu varungkaalaththilum, kalakamum
yuththamum varungkaalaththilum, pirayoakikkumpadi
*16* nee samuththiraththin adiththalangka'lmattum naan avaika'lai vaiththuvaiththirukki'rean.
pukunthu, aazhaththin adiyil ulaavinathu'ndoa?
*24* ve'lichcham paravappaduki'ratha'rkum,
*17* mara'navaasalka'l unakkuth thi'ranthathu'ndoa? keezhkkaat'ru poomiyinmeal veesuki'ratha'rkumaana
mara'na iru'lin vaasalka'lai nee paarththathu'ndoa? vazhi engkea?
*18* nee poomiyin visaalangka'lai aaraaynthu *25* paazhum antharave'liyumaana tharaiyaith
a'rinthathu'ndoa? ivaika'laiyellaam nee a'rinthirunthaal thirupthiyaakki, i'lampoo'nduka'lin mu'laika'lai
sollu. mu'laikkappa'n'numpadi,
*19* ve'lichcham vaasamaayirukkum idaththukku *26* poomiyengkum manushar kudiyillaatha
vazhiyengkea? iru'l kudiko'ndirukkum sthaanamengkea? idaththilum, manushasagnchaaramillaatha
vanaantharaththilum mazhaiyai varushikkappa'n'ni,
*20* athin ellai innathen'ru unakkuth theriyumoa? athin
veettukkuppoaki'ra paathaiyai a'rinthirukki'raayoa? *27* ve'l'laththukku neerkkaalka'laiyum,
idimuzhakkangka'loadu varum minnalukku
vazhika'laiyum pakuththavar yaar?

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*28* mazhaikku oru thakappanu'ndoa? *35* nee minnalka'lai azhaiththanuppi, avaika'l

paniththu'lika'lai janippiththavar yaar? pu'rappattuvanthu: ithoa, ingkeayirukki'roam en'ru
unakkuch sollumpadi seyvaayoa?
*29* u'raintha tha'n'neer yaarudaiya vayit'rilirunthu
pu'rappaduki'rathu? aakaayaththinudaiya u'raintha *36* anthakkara'nangka'lil gnaanaththai vaiththavar
paniyaip pet'ravar yaar? yaar? u'l'laththil puththiyaik koduththavar yaar?

*30* jalam kalluruvangko'ndu ma'rainthu, aazhaththin *37* gnaanaththinaalea kodimaasika'lai e'n'nupavar

mukam kettiyaay u'rainthirukki'rathea. yaar?

*31* a'rumeen nadchaththiraththin sukirtha *38* thoo'laanathu eakapaa'lamaakavum, ma'nkattika'l

sampanthaththai nee i'naikkakkoodumoa? allathu on'roadon'ru ottikko'l'lavum,
mirukaseerishaththin kattuka'lai avizhppaayoa? aakaayaththuruththika'lilu'l'la tha'n'neeraip
pozhiyappa'n'nuki'ravar yaar?
*32* iraasika'lai athinathin kaalaththilea
varappa'n'nuvaayoa? thuruvachchakkara *39* nee singkaththukku iraiyai veattaiyaadi,
nadchaththiraththaiyum athaich searntha
nadchaththirangka'laiyum vazhinadaththuvaayoa? *40* singkakkuttika'l thaangka'l thangkum idangka'lilea
kidanthu kepiyilea pathivirukki'rapoathu, avaika'lin
*33* vaanaththin niyamangka'lai nee a'rivaayoa? athu aasaiyaith thirupthiyaakkuvaayoa?
poomiyaiyaa'lum aa'lukaiyai nee thittampa'n'nuvaayoa?
*41* kaakkaikkugnchuka'l theavanai noakkik kooppittu,
*34* earaa'lamaana tha'n'neer unmeal soriyavea'num aakaaramillaamal pa'ranthu alaiki'rapoathu,
en'ru un saththaththai meakangka'lpariyantham avaika'lukku iraiyaich savathariththuk kodukki'ravar
uyarththuvaayoa? yaar?

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*1* varaiyaaduka'l eenungkaalaththai a'rivaayoa? *9* kaa'ndaamirukam unnidaththil seavikkach

maanka'l kuttipoaduki'rathaik kavaniththaayoa? sammathikkumoa? athu un munna'naikku munpaaka
iraaththangkumoa?
*2* avaika'l sinaippattirunthu varuki'ra maathangka'lai
nee e'n'ni, avaika'l eenungkaalaththai a'rivaayoa? *10* padaichchaalka'lai uzha nee
kaa'ndaamirukaththaik kayi'rupoattu earilea
*3* avaika'l nonthu kuninthu thangka'l kuttika'laip poottuvaayoa? athu unakku isainthu
poattu, thangka'l veathanaika'lai neekkividum. parampadikkumoa?
*4* avaika'lin kuttika'l palaththu, vanaththilea *11* athu athika pelamu'l'lathen'ru nee nampi
va'larnthu, avaika'la'ndaikkuth thirumpa athinidaththil vealai vaangkuvaayoa?
varaama'rpoayvidum.
*12* un thaaniyaththai athu un veettil ko'nduvanthu, un
*5* kaattukkazhuthaiyaith thannichchaiyaayth ka'lagnchiyaththil searkkum en'ru nee athai
thiriyavittavar yaar? anthak kaattukkazhuthaiyin nampuvaayoa?
kattuka'lai avizhththavar yaar?
*13* theekkuruvika'l thangka'l settaika'lai asaivaatti
*6* atha'rku naan vanaantharaththai veedaakavum, oaduki'ra oattam, naarai than settaika'laalum
uvarnilaththai vaasasthalamaakavum koduththean. i'rakuka'laalum pa'rakki'ratha'rkuch samaanamallavoa?
*7* athu patta'naththin iraichchalai aladchiyampa'n'ni, *14* athu than muttaika'laith tharaiyilea ittu, avaika'lai
oattuki'ravanudaiya kookkuralai mathikki'rathillai. ma'nalilea analu'raikka vaiththuvittuppoay,
*8* athu malaika'lilea than meaychchalaik *15* kaalaal mithipattu udainthupoam enpathaiyum,
ka'ndupidiththu, sakalavithap kaattumirukangka'l avaika'lai mithiththuvidum
pachchaippoo'nduka'laiyum theadiththiriyum. enpathaiyum ninaikki'rathillai.

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*16* athu than kugnchuka'l *23* ampa'raaththoo'niyum, minnuki'ra eettiyum,

thannudaiyathallaathathupoala avaika'laik kaakkaatha keadakamum athinmeal kalakalakkumpoathu,
kadinaku'namu'l'lathaayirukkum; avaika'lukkaaka
atha'rkuk kavalaiyillaathapadiyinaal athu patta *24* karvamum moorkkamungko'ndu tharaiyai
varuththam viruthaavaam. vizhungkividuki'rathupoal anumaaniththu,
ekkaa'laththin thonikku agnchaamal paayum.
*17* theavan atha'rkup puththiyaik kodaamal,
gnaanaththai vilakkivaiththaar. *25* ekkaa'lam thonikkumpoathu athu nikiyen'ru
kanaikkum; yuththaththaiyum, padaiththalaivarin
*18* athu settai viriththu ezhumpumpoathu, aarpparippaiyum, seanaika'lin aaravaaraththaiyum
kuthiraiyaiyum athinmeal ea'riyirukki'ravanaiyum thooraththilirunthu moappam pidikkum.
aladchiyampa'n'num.
*26* un puththiyinaalea raajaa'li pa'ranthu, the'rkukku
*19* kuthiraikku nee veeriyaththaik koduththaayoa? ethiraakath than settaika'lai virikki'rathoa?
athin tho'ndaiyil kumu'ralai vaiththaayoa?
*27* un ka'rpanaiyinaalea kazhuku uyarap pa'ranthu,
*20* oru vettukki'liyai mirattuki'rathupoala athai uyaraththilea than koottaik kattumoa?
mirattuvaayoa? athinudaiya naasiyin serukku
payangkaramaayirukki'rathu. *28* athu kanmalaiyilum, kanmalaiyin sikaraththilum,
ara'naana sthalaththilum thangki vaasampa'n'num.
*21* athu tharaiyilea thaa'ladiththu, than palaththil
ka'liththu, aayuthangka'laith thariththavarukku *29* angkeayirunthu iraiyai noakkum; athin ka'nka'l
ethiraakap pu'rappadum. thooraththilirunthu athaip paarkkum.

*22* athu kalangkaamalum, pattayaththukkup *30* athin kugnchuka'l iraththaththai u'rignchum;

pinvaangkaamalumirunthu, payappaduthalai pi'nam engkeayoa angkea kazhuku searum en'raar.
aladchiyampa'n'num.
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*1* pinnum karththar yoapukku uththaramaaka: *9* theavanudaiya puyaththaippoal unakkup

puyamu'ndoa? avaraippoal idimuzhakkamaaych
*2* sarvavallavaroadea vazhakkaadi avarukkup puththi saththamidakkoodumoa?
padippikki'ravan yaar? theavanpearil kut'ram
pidikki'ravan ivaika'lukku uththaravu sollakkadavan *10* ippoathum nee mukkiyaththaalum
en'raar. makaththuvaththaalum unnai alangkariththu,
makimaiyaiyum kanaththaiyum thariththukko'ndu,
*3* appozhuthu yoapu karththarukkup
pirathiyuththaramaaka: *11* nee un koapaththin ukkiraththai veesi,
akanthaiyu'l'lavanaiyellaam theadippaarththuth
*4* ithoa, naan neesan; naan umakku enna thaazhththivittu,
ma'ruuththaravu solluvean; en kaiyinaal en vaayaip
poththikko'l'luki'rean. *12* perumaiyu'l'lavanaiyellaam kavaniththu, avanaip
pa'niyappa'n'ni, thunmaarkkarai avarka'lirukki'ra
*5* naan ira'ndorutharam peasinean; ini naan sthalaththilea mithiththuvidu.
pirathiyuththaram kodaamalum peasaamalum iruppean
en'raan. *13* nee avarka'lai eakamaayp puzhuthiyilea
puthaiththu, avarka'l mukangka'lai antharangkaththilea
*6* appozhuthu karththar perungkaat'ril irunthu kattippoadu.
yoapukku uththaravu aru'linaar.
*14* appozhuthu un valathukai unakku iradchippu
*7* ippoathum purushanaippoala nee araikattikko'l; u'ndupa'n'num en'ru solli, naan unnaip pukazhuvean.
naan unnaik keadpean; nee enakku uththaravu sollu.
*15* ippoathum pikemoaththai nee kavaniththuppaar;
*8* nee en niyaayaththai avamaakkuvaayoa? nee unnai unnai u'ndaakkinathupoala athaiyum u'ndaakkinean;
neethimaanaakkikko'l'lumpadikku enmeal athu maattaippoal pullaith thinnum.
kut'ragnsumaththuvaayoa?

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*16* ithoa, athinudaiya pelan athin iduppilum, athin *24* athin ka'nka'l paarththirukka athai yaar
veeriyam athin vayit'rin narampuka'lilum irukki'rathu. pidikkakkoodum? mookka'naangkayi'rupoada athin
mookkai yaar kuththakkoodum?
*17* athu than vaalaik keathurumaraththaippoal
neettuki'rathu; athin iduppu narampuka'l {yoapu 41}
pinnikko'ndirukki'rathu.
*1* liviyaathaanai thoo'ndilinaal pidikkakkoodumoa?
*18* athin elumpuka'l kettiyaana athin naakkai nee viduki'ra kayit'rinaalea
ve'nkalaththaippoalavum, athin asthika'l iruppuk pidikkakkoodumoa?
kampika'laippoalavum irukki'rathu.
*2* athin mookkai naarkkayi'rupoattuk
*19* athu theavanudaiya kiriyaika'lil pirathaanamaana kattakkoodumoa? ku'rattinaal athin thaadaiyai uruvak
oru kiriyai, athai u'ndaakkinavar atha'rku oru kuththakkoodumoa?
pattayaththaiyum koduththaar.
*3* athu unnaip paarththu aneaka vi'n'nappagn
*20* kaattumirukangka'l yaavum vi'laiyaaduki'ra seyyumoa? unnai noakki ichchakavaarththaika'laich
malaika'l atha'rku meaychchalai vi'laivikkum. sollumoa?

*21* athu nizhalu'l'la sedika'lin keezhum, naa'nalin *4* athu unnoadea udanpadikkaipa'n'numoa? athaich
ma'raivilum, u'laiyilum paduththukko'l'lum. sathaakaalamum adimaiko'lvaayoa?

*22* thazhaika'lin nizhal athaik kavinthu, nathiyin *5* oru kuruviyoadea vi'laiyaaduki'rathupoal, nee
alarika'l athaich soozhnthuko'l'lum. athanoadea vi'laiyaadi, athai nee un
pe'nmakka'la'ndaiyilea kattivaippaayoa?
*23* ithoa, nathi pura'nduvanthaalum athu
payanthoadaathu; yoarthaan nathiyaththanai tha'n'neer *6* koottaa'lika'l athaip pidikkap pirayaththanappattu,
athin mukaththil moathinaalum athu athai viyaapaarika'lukkup pangkiduvaarka'loa?
asaiyaamalirukkum.

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*7* nee athin thoalai aneaka ampuka'linaalum, athin *15* muththiraip pathippuppoala azhuththangko'ndu
thalaiyai e'rivallaiyangka'linaalum e'rivaayoa? adarththiyaayirukki'ra athin parisaika'lin ara'nippu
makaa si'rappaayirukki'rathu.
*8* athinmeal un kaiyaippoadu, yuththaththai
ninaiththukko'l; ini appadich seyyath thu'niyamaattaay. *16* avaika'l naduvea kaat'rum pukamaattaatha
nerukkamaay avaika'l on'roadon'ru
*9* ithoa, athaip pidikkalaam en'ru nampinavan i'naikkappattirukki'rathu.
moasampoay, athaip paarththavudanea vizhuvaan
allavoa? *17* avaika'l on'roadon'ru ottikko'ndu i'naipiriyaamal
pidiththukko'ndirukki'rathu.
*10* athai ezhuppaththakka thairiyavaan illaathirukka,
enakku munpaaka ni'rpavan yaar? *18* athu thummukaiyil o'li veesum, athin ka'nka'l
aru'noathayaththin puruvangka'laippoal irukki'rathu.
*11* thanakkup pathilkodukkappadumpadi, munthi
enakkuk koduththavan yaar? vaanaththin *19* athin vaayilirunthu eriki'ra panthangka'l
keezhu'l'lavaika'l ellaam ennudaiyavaika'l. pu'rappattu, akkinippo'rika'l pa'rakkum.

*12* athin angkangka'lum, athin veeriyamum, athin *20* kothikki'ra sattiyilum kopparaiyilum irunthu
udal isaivin nearththiyum innathen'ru naan sollaamal pu'rappaduki'rathupoala, athin naasika'lilirunthu pukai
ma'raikkamaattean. pu'rappadum.

*13* athu moodiyirukki'ra athin poarvaiyaik *21* athin suvaasam karika'laik ko'luththum, athin
ki'lappakkoodiyavan yaar? athin ira'ndu thaadaika'lin vaayilirunthu juvaalai pu'rappadum.
naduvea kadivaa'lam poadaththakkavan yaar?
*22* athin kazhuththilea pelan kudiko'ndirukkum;
*14* athin mukaththin kathavaith thi'rakkakkoodiyavan payangkaram atha'rkumun kooththaadum.
yaar? sut'rilumirukki'ra athin pa'rka'l
payangkaramaanavaika'l.

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*23* athin uda'rkoo'ruka'l, asaiyaatha kettiyaay *32* athu thanakkup pinnaakap paathaiyaith
on'roadon'ru ottikko'ndirukkum. thulangkappa'n'num; aazhamaanathu ve'luppaana
naraiyaippoal vi'langkum.
*24* athin negnchu kallaippoalavum, eanthiraththin
adikkallaippoalavum kettiyaayirukkum. *33* poomiyinmeal atha'rku oppaanathu on'rumillai;
athu nirppayamaayirukka u'ndupa'n'nappattathu.
*25* athu ezhumpumpoathu palasaalika'l agnchi
payaththinaal mayangkith thikaippaarka'l. *34* athu meattimaiyaanathaiyellaam a'rpamaay
e'n'nuki'rathu; athu akangkaaramu'l'la
*26* athaith thaakkuki'ravanudaiya pattayam, eetti, jeevanka'lukkellaam raajaavaayirukki'rathu en'raar.
vallaiyam, kavasam, on'rum atha'rkumun ni'rkaathu.
{yoapu 42}
*27* athu irumpai vaikkoalaakavum, ve'nkalaththai
u'luththa maramaakavum e'n'num. *1* appozhuthu yoapu karththarukkup
pirathiyuththaramaaka:
*28* ampu athaith thuraththaathu; kava'nka'rka'l
atha'rkuth thurumpaakum. *2* theavareer sakalaththaiyum seyya vallavar; neer
seyya ninaiththathu thadaipadaathu enpathai
*29* athu perunthadika'laith thaa'ladika'laaka e'n'ni, a'rinthirukki'rean.
eettiyin asaivai ikazhum.
*3* a'rivillaamal aaloasanaiyai ma'raikki'ra ivan yaar?
*30* athin keezhaakak koormaiyaana ka'rka'l aakaiyaal naan enakkuth theriyaathathaiyum, en
kidanthaalum, athu seat'rinmeal oaduki'rathupoalak puththikku ettaathathaiyum, naan a'riyaathathaiyum
karukkaana avaika'linmealum oadum. alappinean enki'rean.
*31* athu aazhaththai ulaippaanaiyaippoal *4* neer enakkuch sevikodum, appozhuthu naan
pongkappa'n'ni, kadalaith thailampoalak kalakkividum. peasuvean; naan ummaik kea'lvikeadpean, neer enakku
uththaravu sollum.

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*5* en kaathinaal ummaikku'riththuk kea'lvippattean; soappaarum poay, karththar thangka'lukkuch

ippozhuthoa en ka'n ummaik kaa'nki'rathu. sonnapadiyea seythaarka'l; appozhuthu karththar
yoapin mukaththaip paarththaar.
*6* aakaiyaal naan ennai aruvaruththu, thoo'lilum
saampalilum irunthu manasthaapappaduki'rean *10* yoapu than sineakitharukkaaka vea'nduthal
en'raan. seythapoathu, karththar avan si'raiyiruppai maat'rinaar.
yoapukku mun iruntha ellaavat'raippaarkkilum
*7* karththar intha vaarththaika'lai yoapoadea ira'ndaththanaiyaayk karththar avanukkuth
peasinapin, karththar theamaaniyanaana elippaasai thantharu'linaar.
noakki: unmealum un ira'ndu sineakitharmealum
enakkuk koapam moo'luki'rathu; en thaasanaakiya *11* appozhuthu avanudaiya ellaach sakoathararum
yoapu peasinathupoal, neengka'l ennaikku'riththu sakoatharika'lum, mun avanukku a'rimukamaana
nithaanamaayp peasavillai. anaivarum avanidaththil vanthu, avan veettilea
avanoadea poajanampa'n'ni, karththar avanmeal
*8* aathalaal neengka'l eazhu kaa'laika'laiyum, eazhu varappa'n'nina sakala theengkinimiththam avanukkaaka
aattukkadaakka'laiyum therinthuko'ndu, en angkalaayththu, avanukku aa'ruthal solli, avaravar
thaasanaakiya yoapinidaththil poay, ungka'lukkaakach ovvoru thangkakkaasaiyum, avaravar ovvoru pon
sarvaangka thakanapalika'lai idungka'l; en aapara'naththaiyum avanukkuk koduththaarka'l.
thaasanaakiya yoapum ungka'lukkaaka vea'nduthal
seyvaan; naan avan mukaththaip paarththu, ungka'lai *12* karththar yoapin munnilaimaiyaip paarkkilum avan
ungka'l puththiyeenaththukkuth thakkathaaka pinnilaimaiyai aaseervathiththaar; pathinaalaayiram
nadaththaathiruppean; en thaasanaakiya yoapu aaduka'lum, aa'raayiram ottakangka'lum, aayiram
peasinathupoal, neengka'l ennaikku'riththu earka'lum, aayiram kazhuthaika'lum avanukku
nithaanamaayp peasavillai en'raar. u'ndaayina.

*9* appozhuthu theamaaniyanaana elippaasum *13* eazhu kumaararum, moon'ru kumaaraththika'lum

sookiyanaana pilthaathum naakamaaththiyanaana avanukkup pi'ranthaarka'l.

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*14* mooththa maka'lukku emeemaa'l en'rum, *3* avan neerkkaalka'lin oaramaay nadappattu, than
ira'ndaam maka'lukkuk kethseeyaa'l en'rum, kaalaththil than kaniyaith thanthu, ilaiyuthiraathirukki'ra
moon'raam maka'lukkuk keareanaappuk en'rum maraththaippoaliruppaan; avan seyvathellaam
pearittaan. vaaykkum.

*15* theasaththil engkum yoapin *4* thunmaarkkaroa appadiyiraamal, kaat'rup

kumaaraththika'laippoal saunthariyamaana pe'nka'l pa'rakkadikkum patharaippoal irukki'raarka'l.
kaa'nappadavillai; avarka'l thakappan avarka'l
sakoathararin naduvilea avarka'lukkuch suthantharam *5* aakaiyaal thunmaarkkar niyaayaththeerppilum,
koduththaan. paavika'l neethimaanka'lin sapaiyilum nilaini'rpathillai.

*16* itha'rkuppinpu yoapu noot'runaa'rpathu varusham *6* karththar neethimaanka'lin vazhiyai

uyiroadirunthu, naalu thalaimu'raiyaakath than a'rinthirukki'raar; thunmaarkkarin vazhiyoa azhiyum.
pi'l'laika'laiyum than pi'l'laika'ludaiya pi'l'laika'laiyum {sangkeetham 2}
ka'ndaan.
*1* jaathika'l kontha'liththu, janangka'l
*17* yoapu nedunaa'lirunthu, poora'na
viruthaakkaariyaththaich sinthippaanean?
vayathu'l'lavanaay mariththaan.
*2* karththarukku viroathamaakavum, avar
{sangkeetham 1} apisheakampa'n'ninavarukku viroathamaakavum,
*1* thunmaarkkarudaiya aaloasanaiyil nadavaamalum, poomiyin raajaakka'l ezhumpinin'ru, athikaarika'l
paavika'ludaiya vazhiyil nillaamalum, pariyaasakkaarar eakamaay aaloasanaipa'n'ni:
udkaarum idaththil udkaaraamalum, *3* avarka'l kattuka'lai a'ruththu, avarka'l kayi'ruka'lai
*2* karththarudaiya veathaththil piriyamaayirunthu, nammaivittu e'rinthupoaduvoam enki'raarka'l.
iravum pakalum avarudaiya veathaththil
thiyaanamaayirukki'ra manushan paakkiyavaan.
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*4* paraloakaththil veet'rirukki'ravar nakaippaar; *11* payaththudanea karththaraich seaviyungka'l,

aa'ndavar avarka'lai ikazhuvaar. nadukkaththudanea ka'likoorungka'l.

*5* appozhuthu avar thamathu koapaththilea *12* kumaaran koapangko'l'laamalum, neengka'l

avarka'loadea peasi, thamathu ukkiraththilea avarka'laik vazhiyilea azhiyaamalum irukkumpadikku, avarai
kalangkappa'n'nuvaar. muththagn seyyungka'l; kognchakkaalaththilea
avarudaiya koapam pat'riyeriyum; avarai
*6* naan ennudaiya parisuththa parvathamaakiya a'ndikko'l'luki'ra yaavarum paakkiyavaanka'l.
seeyoanmeethil ennudaiya raajaavai apisheakampa'n'ni
vaiththean en'raar. {sangkeetham 3}

*7* theermaanaththin vivaram solluvean; karththar *1* karththaavea, en saththurukka'l evva'lavaayp

ennai noakki: neer ennudaiya kumaaran, in'ru naan perukiyirukki'raarka'l! enakku viroathamaay
ummai jenippiththean; ezhumpuki'ravarka'l aneakar.

*8* ennaik kea'lum, appozhuthu jaathika'lai umakkuch *2* theavanidaththil avanukku iradchippu illaiyen'ru, en
suthantharamaakavum, poomiyin ellaika'lai umakkuch aaththumaavaik ku'riththuch solluki'ravarka'l
sonthamaakavum koduppean; aneakaraayirukki'raarka'l. (sealaa.)

*9* iruppukkoalaal avarka'lai no'rukki, *3* aanaalum karththaavea, neer en keadakamum, en

kuyakkalaththaippoal avarka'lai udaiththuppoaduveer makimaiyum, en thalaiyai
en'ru sonnaar. uyarththuki'ravarumaayirukki'reer.

*10* ippoathum raajaakka'lea, u'narvadaiyungka'l, *4* naan karththarai noakkich saththamittuk

poomiyin niyaayaathipathika'lea, kooppittean; avar thamathu parisuththa
echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l. parvathaththilirunthu enakkuch sevikoduththaar.
(sealaa.)

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*5* naan paduththu niththirai seythean; *3* pakthiyu'l'lavanaik karththar thamakkaakath

vizhiththukko'ndean; karththar ennaith thaangkuki'raar. therinthuko'ndaaren'ru a'riyungka'l; naan karththarai
noakkik kooppidukaiyil avar keadpaar.
*6* enakku viroathamaakach sut'rilum padaiyeduththu
varuki'ra pathinaayirampearukkum naan payappadean. *4* neengka'l koapangko'ndaalum,
paavagnseyyaathirungka'l; ungka'l padukkaiyilea ungka'l
*7* karththaavea, ezhuntharu'lum; en theavanea, ennai iruthayaththil peasikko'ndu amarnthirungka'l. (sealaa.)
iradchiyum. neer en pakaignar ellaaraiyum thaadaiyilea
adiththu, thunmaarkkarudaiya pa'rka'laith *5* neethiyin palika'laich seluththi, karththarmeal
thakarththuppoatteer. nampikkaiyaayirungka'l.

*8* iradchippu karththarudaiyathu; theavareerudaiya *6* engka'lukku nanmai kaa'npippavan yaar en'ru
aaseervaatham ummudaiya janaththinmeal solluki'ravarka'l aneakar; karththaavea, ummudaiya
iruppathaaka. (sealaa.) mukaththin o'liyai engka'lmeal pirakaasikkappa'n'num.

{sangkeetham 4} *7* avarka'lukkuth thaaniyamum thiraadcharasamum

perukiyirukki'rakaalaththin
*1* en neethiyin theavanea, naan kooppidukaiyil santhoashaththaippaarkkilum, athika santhoashaththai
enakkuch sevikodum; nerukkaththil iruntha enakku en iruthayaththil thantheer.
visaalamu'ndaakkineer; enakku irangki, en
vi'n'nappaththaik keattaru'lum. *8* samaathaanaththoadea paduththukko'ndu
niththiraiseyvean; karththaavea, neer oruvarea ennaich
*2* manupuththirarea, ethuvaraikkum en makimaiyai sukamaayth thangkappa'n'nuki'reer.
avamaanappaduththi, vee'naanathai virumpi, poyyai
naaduveerka'l. (sealaa.) {sangkeetham 5}

*1* karththaavea, en vaarththaika'lukkuch sevikodum,

en thiyaanaththaik kavaniyum.

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*2* naan ummidaththil vi'n'nappampa'n'nuvean; en *9* avarka'l vaayil u'nmai illai, avarka'l u'l'lam
raajaavea, en theavanea, en vea'nduthalin keadupaadu'l'lathu; avarka'l tho'ndai thi'rakkappatta
saththaththaik keattaru'lum. pireathakkuzhi; thangka'l naavinaal ichchakam
peasuki'raarka'l.
*3* karththaavea, kaalaiyilea en saththaththaik
keattaru'luveer; kaalaiyilea umakku nearea vanthu *10* theavanea, avarka'laik kut'ravaa'lika'laakath
aayaththamaaki, kaaththiruppean. theerum; avarka'l thangka'l aaloasanaika'laaleayea
vizhumpadi seyyum; avarka'l thuroakangka'linudaiya
*4* neer thunmaarkkaththil piriyappaduki'ra theavan thiradchiyinimiththam avarka'laith tha'l'lividum; umakku
alla; theemai ummidaththil searvathillai. viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'ninaarka'lea.
*5* veempukkaarar ummudaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaaka *11* ummai nampuki'ravarka'l yaavarum
nilaini'rkamaattaarka'l; akkiramakkaarar yaavaraiyum santhoashiththu, ennaa'lum kempeerippaarka'laaka;
ve'rukki'reer. neer avarka'laik kaappaat'ruveer; ummudaiya
*6* poy peasuki'ravarka'lai azhippeer; naamaththai neasikki'ravarka'l ummil
ka'likooruvaarka'laaka.
iraththappiriyanaiyum soothu'l'la manushanaiyum
karththar aruvarukki'raar. *12* karththaavea, neer neethimaanai
*7* naanoa umathu mikuntha kirupaiyinaalea umathu aaseervathiththu, kaaru'niyam ennung keadakaththinaal
aalayaththukku'l piraveasiththu, umathu parisuththa avanaich soozhnthuko'l'luveer.
sannithikku nearea payapakthiyudan {sangkeetham 6}
pa'ninthuko'l'luvean.
*1* karththaavea, ummudaiya koapaththilea ennaik
*8* karththaavea, en saththurukka'linimiththam ennai kadinthuko'l'laatheayum, ummudaiya ukkiraththilea
ummudaiya neethiyilea nadaththi, enakkumunpaaka ennaith tha'ndiyaatheayum.
ummudaiya vazhiyaich sevvaippaduththum.

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*2* enmeal irakkamaayirum karththaavea, naan *10* en pakaignar ellaarum vedki mikavum
pelanat'ruppoanean; ennaik ku'namaakkum kalangkippoavaarka'l; avarka'l pinnaakath thirumpich
karththaavea, en elumpuka'l nadungkuki'rathu. sadithiyilea vedkappaduvaarka'l.

*3* en aaththumaa mikavum viyaakulappaduki'rathu; {sangkeetham 7}

karththaavea, ethuvaraikkum irangkaathiruppeer.
*1* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummai
*4* thirumpum karththaavea, en aaththumaavai nampiyirukki'rean; ennaith
viduviyum; ummudaiya kirupaiyinimiththam ennai thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'l ellaarukkum ennai vilakki
iradchiyum. iradchiyum.

*5* mara'naththil ummai ninaivukoorvathillai, *2* saththuru singkampoal en aaththumaavaip

paathaa'laththil ummaith thuthippavan yaar? pidiththukko'ndupoay, viduvikki'ravan illaamaiyaal,
athaippee'raathapadikku ennaith thappuviyum.
*6* en perumoochchinaal i'laiththuppoanean;
iraamuzhuvathum en ka'n'neeraal en padukkaiyai *3* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, naan ithaich
mikavum eeramaakki, en kattilai nanaikki'rean. seythathum, en kaika'lil niyaayakkeadirukki'rathum,

*7* thuyaraththinaal en ka'n kuzhi vizhunthupoayit'ru, *4* ennoadea samaathaanamaayirunthavanukku naan

en saththurukka'l anaivar nimiththamum theemaiseythathum, kaara'namillaamal enakkuch
mangkippoayit'ru. saththuruvaanavanai naan ko'l'laiyittathum u'ndaanaal,

*8* akkiramakkaararea, neengka'l ellaarum ennaivittu *5* pakaignan en aaththumaavaith

akan'rupoangka'l; karththar en azhukaiyin thodarnthupidiththu, en piraa'nanaith tharaiyilea tha'l'li
saththaththaik keattaar. mithiththu, en makimaiyaith thoo'lilea
thaazhththakkadavan. (sealaa.)
*9* karththar en vi'n'nappaththaik keattaar; karththar
en jepaththai eat'rukko'l'luvaar.

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*6* karththaavea, neer ummudaiya koapaththil *12* avan mananthirumpaavittaal avar thammudaiya
ezhunthirunthu, en saththurukka'ludaiya pattayaththaik karukkaakkuvaar; avar thammudaiya
moorkkangka'linimiththam ummai uyarththi, enakkaaka villai naa'neat'ri, athai aayaththappaduththiyirukki'raar.
vizhiththukko'l'lum; niyaayaththeerppai
niyamiththirukki'reerea. *13* avanukku mara'naayuthangka'lai
aayaththampa'n'ninaar; thammudaiya ampuka'lai akkini
*7* janakkoottam ummaich soozhnthuko'l'lum; ampuka'laakkinaar.
avarka'lukkaakath thirumpavum unnathaththi'rku
ezhuntharu'lum. *14* ithoa, avan akkiramaththaip pe'rak
karppaveathanaippaduki'raan; theevinaiyaik
*8* karththar janangka'lukku niyaayagn seyvaar; karppanthariththu, poyyaip pe'ruki'raan.
karththaavea, en neethiyinpadiyum ennilu'l'la
u'nmaiyinpadiyum enakku niyaayagnseyyum. *15* kuzhiyai vetti, athai aazhamaakkinaan; thaan
vettina kuzhiyil thaanea vizhunthaan.
*9* thunmaarkkanudaiya pollaangkai ozhiyappa'n'num;
neethimaanai sthirappaduththuveeraaka; *16* avan theevinai avan sirasinmeal thirumpum, avan
neethiyu'l'lavaraayirukki'ra theavareer kodumai avan uchchanthalaiyinmeal i'rangkum.
iruthayangka'laiyum u'l'linthiriyangka'laiyum *17* naan karththarai avarudaiya neethiyinpadi
soathiththa'riki'ravar. thuthiththu, unnathamaana karththarudaiya
*10* semmaiyaana iruthayamu'l'lavarka'lai iradchikki'ra naamaththaik keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
theavanidaththil en keadakam irukki'rathu.
{sangkeetham 8}
*11* theavan neethiyu'l'la niyaayaathipathi; avar *1* engka'l aa'ndavaraakiya karththaavea, ummudaiya
naa'lthoa'rum paaviyinmeal sinangko'l'luki'ra theavan. naamam poomiyengkum evva'lavu
meanmaiyu'l'lathaayirukki'rathu! ummudaiya

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makaththuvaththai vaanangka'lukku mealaaka *8* aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'laiyum, samuththiraththu

vaiththeer. machchangka'laiyum, kadalka'lil
sagncharikki'ravaika'laiyum avanudaiya
*2* pakaignanaiyum pazhikaaranaiyum adakkippoada, paathangka'lukkuk keezhppaduththineer.
theavareer ummudaiya saththurukka'linimiththam
kuzhanthaika'l paalakar vaayinaal pelan *9* engka'l aa'ndavaraakiya karththaavea, ummudaiya
u'ndupa'n'nineer. naamam poomiyengkum evva'lavu
meanmaiyu'l'lathaayirukki'rathu!
*3* umathu viralka'lin kiriyaiyaakiya ummudaiya
vaanangka'laiyum, neer sthaapiththa santhiranaiyum {sangkeetham 9}
nadchaththirangka'laiyum naan paarkkumpoathu,
*1* karththaavea, en muzhu iruthayaththoadum
*4* manushanai neer ninaikki'ratha'rkum, ummaith thuthippean; ummudaiya
manushakumaaranai neer visaarikki'ratha'rkum avan athisayangka'laiyellaam vivarippean.
emmaaththiram enki'rean.
*2* ummil makizhnthu ka'likooruvean;
*5* neer avanaith theavathootharilum sat'ru unnathamaanavarea, umathu naamaththaik
si'riyavanaakkineer; makimaiyinaalum kanaththinaalum keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
avanai mudisoottineer.
*3* en saththurukka'l pinnaakath thirumpumpoathu,
*6* ummudaiya karaththin kiriyaika'linmeal neer umathu samukaththil avarka'l ida'ru'ndu
avanukku aa'lukai thanthu, sakalaththaiyum avanudaiya azhinthupoavaarka'l.
paathangka'lukkuk keezhppaduththineer.
*4* neer en niyaayaththaiyum en vazhakkaiyum
*7* aadumaaduka'lellaavat'raiyum, theerththu, neethiyu'l'la niyaayaathipathiyaay
kaattumirukangka'laiyum, singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukki'reer.

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*5* jaathika'laik kadinthuko'ndu, thunmaarkkarai *12* iraththappazhika'laikku'riththu avar visaara'nai

azhiththu, avarka'l naamaththai en'ren'raikkum seyyumpoathu, avaika'lai ninaikki'raar;
illaathapadi kulaiththuppoatteer. si'rumaippattavarka'ludaiya kooppiduthalai ma'ravaar.

*6* saththurukka'l en'ren'raikkum *13* mara'navaasalka'lilirunthu ennaith

paazhaakkappattaarka'l; avarka'l patta'nangka'lai thookkividuki'ra karththaavea, naan ummudaiya
nirmoolamaakkineer; avarka'l pearum thuthika'laiyellaam seeyoan kumaaraththiyin vaasalka'lil
avarka'loadeakooda ozhinthupoayit'ru. vivariththu, ummudaiya iradchippinaal
ka'likoorumpadikku,
*7* karththaroa en'ren'raikkum iruppaar; thammudaiya
singkaasanaththai niyaayaththeerppukku *14* theavareer enakku irangki, ennaip
aayaththampa'n'ninaar. pakaikki'ravarka'laal enakku varum thunpaththai
noakkippaarum.
*8* avar poochchakkaraththai neethiyaay
niyaayantheerththu, sakala janangka'lukkum *15* jaathika'l thaangka'l vettina kuzhiyil thaangka'lea
semmaiyaay neethiseyvaar. vizhunthaarka'l; avarka'l ma'raivaay vaiththa valaiyil
avarka'ludaiya kaalea akappattukko'ndathu.
*9* si'rumaippattavanukkuk karththar
adaikkalamaanavar; nerukkappaduki'ra kaalangka'lil *16* karththar thaam seytha niyaayaththinaal
avarea thagnchamaanavar. a'riyappaduki'raar; thunmaarkkan than kaika'lin
seykaiyilea sikkikko'ndaan. (ikaayoan, sealaa.)
*10* karththaavea, ummaith theaduki'ravarka'lai neer
kaividuki'rathillai; aathalaal, umathu naamaththai *17* thunmaarkkarum, theavanai ma'rakki'ra ellaa
a'rinthavarka'l ummai nampiyiruppaarka'l. jaathika'lum, narakaththilea tha'l'lappaduvaarka'l.

*11* seeyoanil vaasamaayirukki'ra karththaraik *18* e'liyavan en'raikkum ma'rakkappaduvathillai;

keerththanampa'n'ni, avar seykaika'lai si'rumaippattavarka'ludaiya nampikkai orupoathum
janangka'lukku'l'lea a'riviyungka'l. kettuppoavathillai.
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*19* ezhuntharu'lum karththaavea, manushan *5* avan vazhika'l eppoathum keadu'l'lavaika'l;

pelanko'l'laathapadi seyyum; jaathika'l ummudaiya ummudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'l avan paarvaikku
samukaththil niyaayantheerkkappadakkadavarka'l. ettaamal mikavum uyaramaayirukki'rathu; than
ethiraa'lika'lellaarmealum see'ruki'raan.
*20* jaathika'l thangka'lai manusharen'ru
a'riyumpadikku, avarka'lukkup payamu'ndaakkum, *6* naan asaikkappaduvathillai, thalaimu'rai
karththaavea. (sealaa.) thalaimu'raithoa'rum theengku ennai
a'nukuvathillaiyen'ru than iruthayaththil
{sangkeetham 10} sollikko'l'luki'raan.
*1* karththaavea, ean thooraththil ni'rki'reer? *7* avan vaay sapippinaalum kapadaththinaalum
aapaththu neariduki'ra samayangka'lil neer ean kodumaiyinaalum ni'rainthirukki'rathu; avan
ma'rainthirukki'reer? naavinkeezh theevinaiyum akkiramamum u'ndu.
*2* thunmaarkkan than perumaiyinaal *8* kiraamangka'lin o'lippidangka'lilea pathivirunthu,
si'rumaippattavanaik kadooramaayth ma'raividangka'lilea kut'ramat'ravanaik kolluki'raan;
thunpappaduththuki'raan; avarka'l ninaiththa thikkat'ravarka'laip pidikka avan ka'nka'l
sathimoasangka'lil avarka'lea akappaduvaarka'l. noakkikko'ndirukki'rathu.
*3* thunmaarkkan than u'l'lam ichchiththathaip *9* than kepiyilirukki'ra singkaththaippoala ma'raivil
pet'rathinaal perumaipaaraatti, poru'lai apakariththuth pathivirukki'raan; eazhaiyaip pidikkap pathivirunthu,
thannaiththaan poat'ri, karththarai eazhaiyaith than valaikku'l izhuththup
asattaipa'n'nuki'raan. pidiththukko'l'luki'raan.
*4* thunmaarkkan than karvaththinaal theavanaith *10* thikkat'ravarka'l than palavaanka'l kaiyil
theadaan; avan ninaivuka'lellaam theavan vizhumpadi avan pathungkikkidakki'raan.
illaiyenpathea.

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*11* theavan athai ma'ranthaar en'rum, avar *17* karththaavea, si'rumaippattavarka'ludaiya

thammudaiya mukaththai ma'raiththu, orukkaalum vea'nduthalaik keattirukki'reer; avarka'l iruthayaththai
athaik kaa'namaattaar en'rum, than iruthayaththilea sthirappaduththuveer.
sollikko'l'luki'raan.
*18* ma'n'naana manushan inip palavanthagnseyyath
*12* karththaavea, ezhuntharu'lum; theavanea, thodaraathapadikku, theavareer thikkat'ra
ummudaiya kaiyai uyarththum; eazhaika'lai pi'l'laika'lukkum odukkappattavarka'lukkum neethiseyya
ma'ravaatheayum. ummudaiya sevika'laich saayththuk keattaru'luveer.

*13* thunmaarkkan theavanai asattaipa'n'ni: neer {sangkeetham 11}

keattu visaarippathillai en'ru than iruthayaththil
sollikko'lvaanean? *1* naan karththarai nampiyirukki'rean; pinnai ean
neengka'l en aaththumaavai noakki: padchiyaippoala un
*14* athaip paarththirukki'reerea! malaikkup pa'ranthupoa en'ru solluki'reerka'l.
upaththiravaththaiyum kuroathaththaiyum
kavaniththirukki'reerea; neer pathila'lippeer; *2* ithoa, thunmaarkkar villai va'laiththu, semmaiyaana
eazhaiyaanavan thannai umakku oppuvikki'raan; iruthayaththaarmeal anthakaaraththil eyyumpadi
thikkat'ra pi'l'laika'lukkuch sakaayar neerea. thangka'l ampuka'lai naa'nilea thodukki'raarka'l.

*15* thunmaarkkanum *3* asthipaarangka'lum nirmoolamaaki'rathea,

pollaathavanumaayirukki'ravanudaiya puyaththai neethimaan ennaseyvaan?
mu'riththuvidum; avanudaiya aakaamiyam
*4* karththar thammudaiya parisuththa aalayaththil
kaa'naama'rpoakumattum athaith theadi visaariyum. irukki'raar; karththarudaiya singkaasanam
*16* karththar sathaakaalangka'lukkum paraloakaththil irukki'rathu; avarudaiya ka'nka'l
raajaavaayirukki'raar; pu'rajaathiyaar avarudaiya manupuththiraraip paarkki'rathu; avarudaiya imaika'l
theasaththilirunthu azhinthupoavaarka'l. avarka'laich soathiththa'riki'rathu.

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*5* karththar neethimaanaich soathiththa'riki'raar; *4* avarka'l: engka'l naavuka'laal mea'rko'l'luvoam,

thunmaarkkanaiyum kodumaiyil piriyamu'l'lavanaiyum engka'l uthaduka'l engka'ludaiyathu; yaar engka'lukku
avarudaiya u'l'lam ve'rukki'rathu. aa'ndavan en'ru solluki'raarka'l.

*6* thunmaarkkarmeal ka'n'nika'lai *5* eazhaika'l paazhaakkappattathinimiththamum,

varushikkappa'n'nuvaar; akkiniyum kanthakamum e'liyavarka'l vidum perumoochchinimiththamum, naan
kadungkoadaik kontha'lippum avarka'l kudikkum ippozhuthu ezhunthu, avanmeal see'ruki'ravarka'lukku
paaththiraththin pangku. avanaik kaaththuch sukamaayirukkappa'n'nuvean en'ru
karththar solluki'raar.
*7* karththar neethiyu'l'lavar, neethiyinmeal
piriyappaduvaar; avarudaiya mukam semmaiyaanavanai *6* karththarudaiya so'rka'l ma'nkukaiyil eazhutharam
noakkiyirukki'rathu. urukki, pudamidappatta ve'l'likkoppaana suththa
so'rka'laayirukki'rathu.
{sangkeetham 12}
*7* karththaavea, neer avarka'laik kaappaat'ri,
*1* iradchiyum karththaavea, pakthiyu'l'lavan avarka'lai en'raikkum inthach santhathikku vilakkik
at'ruppoaki'raan; u'nmaiyu'l'lavarka'l manupuththiraril kaaththukko'l'luveer.
ku'rainthirukki'raarka'l.
*8* manupuththiraril sa'ndaa'lar
*2* avaravar thangka'l thoazharoadea uyarnthirukkumpoathu, thunmaarkkar engkum
poypeasuki'raarka'l; ichchaka uthaduka'laal sut'riththirivaarka'l.
irumanathaayp peasuki'raarka'l.
{sangkeetham 13}
*3* ichchakampeasuki'ra ellaa uthaduka'laiyum,
perumaika'laip peasuki'ra naavaiyum karththar *1* karththaavea, ethuvaraikkum ennai
a'ruththuppoaduvaar. ma'ranthiruppeer, ethuvaraikkum ummudaiya
mukaththai enakku ma'raippeer?

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*2* en iruthayaththilea sagnchalaththai niththam *2* theavanaith theaduki'ra u'narvu'l'lavan u'ndoa en'ru
niththam vaiththu, ethuvaraikkum en aaththumaavilea paarkka, karththar paraloakaththilirunthu
aaloasanai pa'n'nikko'ndiruppean? ethuvaraikkum en manupuththiraraik ka'n'noakkinaar.
saththuru enmeal thannai uyarththuvaan?
*3* ellaarum vazhivilaki, eakamaayk kettuppoanaarka'l;
*3* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer nanmaiseyki'ravan illai, oruvanaakilum illai.
noakkippaarththu, enakkuch sevikoduththaru'lum; naan
mara'naniththirai adaiyaathapadikku en ka'nka'laith *4* akkiramakkaararil oruvanukkum a'rivuillaiyoa?
the'livaakkum. appaththaip padchikki'rathupoala, en janaththaip
padchikki'raarka'lea; avarka'l karththaraith
*4* avanai mea'rko'ndean en'ru en pakaignan thozhuthuko'l'luki'rathillai.
sollaathapadikkum, naan tha'l'laaduki'rathinaal en
saththurukka'l ka'likooraathapadikkum ippadich *5* angkea avarka'l mikavum payanthaarka'l; theavan
seytharu'lum. neethimaanudaiya santhathiyoadea irukki'raarea.

*5* naan ummudaiya kirupaiyinmeal *6* si'rumaippattavanukkuk karththar

nampikkaiyaayirukki'rean; ummudaiya iradchippinaal en adaikkalamaayirukki'raar en'ru solli, neengka'l
iruthayam ka'likoorum. avanudaiya aaloasanaiyai aladchiyampa'n'nineerka'l.

*6* karththar enakku nanmaiseythapadiyaal avaraip *7* seeyoanilirunthu isravealukku iradchippu

paaduvean. varuvathaaka; karththar thammudaiya janaththin
si'raiyiruppaith thiruppumpoathu, yaakkoapukkuk
{sangkeetham 14} ka'lippum, isravealukku makizhchchiyum u'ndaakum.

*1* theavan illai en'ru mathikettavan than {sangkeetham 15}

iruthayaththil sollikko'l'luki'raan. avarka'l thangka'laik
keduththu, aruvaruppaana kiriyaika'laich
seythuvaruki'raarka'l; nanmaiseyki'ravan oruvanum illai.
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*1* karththaavea, yaar ummudaiya koodaaraththil *2* en negnchamea, nee karththarai noakki: theavareer
thangkuvaan? yaar ummudaiya parisuththa en aa'ndavaraayirukki'reer, en selvam umakku
parvathaththil vaasampa'n'nuvaan? vea'ndiyathaayiraamal;

*2* uththamanaay nadanthu, neethiyai nadappiththu, *3* poomiyilu'l'la parisuththavaanka'lukkum, naan en

manathaarach saththiyaththaip peasuki'ravanthaanea. muzhup piriyaththaiyum vaiththirukki'ra
makaaththumaakka'lukkum, athu
*3* avan than naavinaal pu'rangkoo'raamalum, than vea'ndiyathaayirukki'rathu en'ru sonnaay.
thoazhanukkuth theengkuseyyaamalum, than
ayalaanmeal sollappadum ninthaiyaana peachchai *4* anniya theavanai naadip pinpat'ruki'ravarka'lukku
edukkaamalum irukki'raan. veathanaika'l perukum; avarka'l seluththuki'ra iraththa
paanapalika'lai naan seluththamaattean, avarka'l
*4* aakaathavan avan paarvaikkuth theezhppaanavan; naamangka'lai en uthaduka'linaal
karththarukkup payanthavarka'laiyoa uchcharikkavumaattean.
kanampa'n'nuki'raan; aa'naiyittathil thanakku nashdam
vanthaalum thava'raathirukki'raan. *5* karththar en suthantharamum en paaththiraththin
pangkumaanavar; en suthantharaththai theavareer
*5* than pa'naththai vattikkukkodaamalum, kaappaat'ruki'reer.
kut'ramillaathavanukku viroathamaayp parithaanam
vaangkaamalum irukki'raan. ippadich seyki'ravan *6* nearththiyaana idangka'lil enakkup pangku
en'ren'raikkum asaikkappaduvathillai. kidaiththathu; aam, si'rappaana suthantharam enakku
u'ndu.
{sangkeetham 16}
*7* enakku aaloasanai thantha karththaraith
*1* theavanea, ennaik kaappaat'rum, ummai thuthippean; iraakkaalangka'lilum en u'l'linthiriyangka'l
nampiyirukki'rean. ennai u'narththum.

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*8* karththarai eppozhuthum enakku munpaaka *3* neer en iruthayaththaip parisoathiththu,

vaiththirukki'rean; avar en valathupaarisaththil iraakkaalaththil athai visaariththu, ennaip
irukki'rapadiyaal naan asaikkappaduvathillai. pudamittuppaarththum on'rum kaa'naathirukki'reer; en
vaay mee'raathapadikkuth theermaanampa'n'ninean.
*9* aakaiyaal en iruthayam pooriththathu, en makimai
ka'likoornthathu; en maamsamum nampikkaiyoadea *4* manusharin seykaika'laikku'riththu, naan
thangkiyirukkum. ummudaiya uthaduka'lin vaakkinaalea thushdanudaiya
paathaika'lukku vilakkamaay ennaik kaaththuk
*10* en aaththumaavaip paathaa'laththil videer; ko'l'luki'rean.
ummudaiya parisuththavaanai azhivaik kaa'navotteer.
*5* en kaaladika'l vazhuvaathapadikku, en nadaika'lai
*11* jeevamaarkkaththai enakkuth umathu vazhika'lil sthirappaduththum.
theriyappaduththuveer; ummudaiya samukaththil
paripoora'na aananthamum, ummudaiya *6* theavanea, naan ummai noakkik kegnchuki'rean,
valathupaarisaththil niththiya pearinpamum u'ndu. enakkuch sevikodukki'reer; ennidaththil ummudaiya
seviyaich saayththu, en vaarththaiyaik keattaru'lum.
{sangkeetham 17}
*7* ummai nampuki'ravarka'lai avarka'lukku
*1* karththaavea, niyaayaththaik keattaru'lum, en viroathamaay ezhumpuki'ravarka'linin'ru umathu
kooppiduthalaik kavaniyum; kapadamillaatha valathukaraththinaal thappuviththu iradchikki'ravarea!
uthaduka'linin'ru pi'rakkum en vi'n'nappaththi'rkuch ummudaiya athisayamaana kirupaiyai
sevikodum. vi'langkappa'n'num.
*2* ummudaiya sannithiyilirunthu en niyaayam *8* ka'nma'niyaippoala ennaik kaaththaru'lum.
ve'lippaduvathaaka; ummudaiya ka'nka'l
niyaayamaanavaika'lai noakkuvathaaka. *9* ennai odukkuki'ra thunmaarkkarukkum, ennaich
soozhnthuko'l'luki'ra en piraa'nappakaignarukkum

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ma'raivaaka, ummudaiya settaika'lin nizhalilea ennaik *15* naanoa neethiyil ummudaiya mukaththaith
kaappaat'rum. tharisippean; naan vizhikkumpoathu umathu saayalaal
thirupthiyaavean.
*10* avarka'l ni'nanthunniyirukki'raarka'l, thangka'l
vaayinaal veempu peasuki'raarka'l. {sangkeetham 18}

*11* naangka'l sellum paathaika'lil ippozhuthu engka'lai *1* en pelanaakiya karththaavea, ummil
va'lainthuko'ndaarka'l; engka'laith tharaiyilea anpukooruvean.
tha'l'lumpadi avarka'l ka'nka'l engka'lai
noakkikko'ndirukki'rathu. *2* karththar en kanmalaiyum, en koattaiyum, en
iradchakarum, en theavanum, naan nampiyirukki'ra en
*12* pee'ruki'ratha'rku aavalu'l'la singkaththukkum, thurukamum, en keadakamum, en iradcha'niyak
ma'raividangka'lil pathivirukki'ra paalasingkaththukkum kompum, en uyarntha adaikkalamumaayirukki'raar.
oppaayirukki'raarka'l.
*3* thuthikkup paaththiraraakiya karththarai noakkik
*13* karththaavea, neer ezhunthirunthu, avanukku kooppiduvean; athanaal en saththurukka'lukku
ethirittu, avanai madangkadiyum; karththaavea, en neengkalaaki iradchikkappaduvean.
aaththumaavaith thunmaarkkanudaiya kaikku
ummudaiya pattayaththinaal thappuviyum. *4* mara'nakkattuka'l ennaich sut'rikko'ndathu;
thurchsanappiravaakam ennaip payappaduththinathu.
*14* manusharudaiya kaikkum, immaiyil thangka'l
pangkaip pet'rirukki'ra ulakamakka'lin kaikkum *5* paathaa'lakkattuka'l ennaich soozhnthuko'ndathu;
ummudaiya karaththinaal ennaith thappuviyum; mara'nakka'n'nika'l enmeal vizhunthathu.
avarka'l vayit'rai umathu thiraviyaththinaal *6* enakku u'ndaana nerukkaththilea karththarai
nirappuki'reer; avarka'l puththirapaakkiyaththinaal noakkik kooppittu, en theavanai noakki apayamittean;
thirupthiyadainthu, thangka'lukku meethiyaana
thamathu aalayaththilirunthu en saththaththaik
poru'laith thangka'l kuzhanthaika'lukku vaikki'raarka'l.

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keattaar, en kooppiduthal avar sannithiyil poay, avar thonikkappa'n'ninaar; kalmazhaiyum

sevika'lil ea'rit'ru. neruppuththazhalum vizhunthathu.

*7* appozhuthu poomi asainthu athirnthathu, avar *14* thammudaiya ampuka'lai eythu, avarka'laich
koapangko'ndapadiyaal parvathangka'lin sitha'radiththaar; minnalka'laip pirayoakiththu,
asthipaarangka'l kulungki asainthathu. avarka'laik kalangkappa'n'ninaar.

*8* avar naasiyilirunthu pukai ezhumpit'ru, avar *15* appozhuthu karththaavea, ummudaiya
vaayilirunthu padchikki'ra akkini pu'rappattathu; ka'ndithaththinaalum ummudaiya naasiyin
athanaal thazhal moo'ndathu. suvaasakkaat'rinaalum tha'n'neerka'lin mathakuka'l
thi'ravu'ndu, poothalaththin asthipaarangka'l
*9* vaanangka'laith thaazhththi i'rangkinaar; avar kaa'nappattathu.
paathangka'linkeezh kaariru'l irunthathu.
*16* uyaraththilirunthu avar kai neetti, ennaip
*10* kearupeenmeal ea'ri veakamaaych sen'raar; pidiththu, jalappiravaakaththilirukki'ra ennaith
kaat'rin settaika'laik ko'ndu pa'ranthaar. thookkivittaar.
*11* iru'laith thamakku ma'raividamaakkinaar; *17* ennilum athika palavaanka'laayiruntha en
karumpunalka'laiyum, aakaayaththuk palaththa saththuruvukkum ennaip
kaarmeakangka'laiyum thammaich soozhak pakaikki'ravarka'lukkum ennai viduviththaar.
koodaaramaakkinaar.
*18* en aapaththunaa'lil enakku ethirittu vanthaarka'l;
*12* avarudaiya sannithip pirakaasaththinaal karththaroa enakku aatharavaayirunthaar.
avarudaiya meakangka'l pa'ranthu vilakit'ru,
kalmazhaiyum neruppuththazhalum vizhunthathu. *19* avar visaalamaana idaththilea ennaik
ko'nduvanthu, enmeal piriyamaayirunthapadiyaal,
*13* karththar vaanangka'lilea kumu'rinaar, ennaith thappuviththaar.
unnathamaanavar thamathu saththaththaith

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*20* karththar en neethikkuththakkathaaka enakkup *27* theavareer si'rumaippatta janaththai iradchippeer;

pathila'liththaar; en kaika'lin meattimaiyaana ka'nka'laith thaazhththuveer.
suththaththi'rkuththakkathaaka enakkuch
sarikkattinaar. *28* theavareer en vi'lakkai eat'ruveer; en
theavanaakiya karththar en iru'lai
*21* karththarudaiya vazhika'laik kaikko'nduvanthean; ve'lichchamaakkuvaar.
naan en theavanukkuth thuroakampa'n'ninathillai.
*29* ummaalea naan oru seanaikku'l paaynthupoavean;
*22* avarudaiya niyaayangka'laiyellaam enakku en theavanaalea oru mathilaith thaa'nduvean.
munpaaka ni'ruththinean; avarudaiya
piramaa'nangka'lai naan tha'l'lippoadavillai. *30* theavanudaiya vazhi uththamamaanathu;
karththarudaiya vasanam pudamidappattathu; thammai
*23* avar munpaaka naan manavu'nmaiyaayirunthu, en nampuki'ra anaivarukkum avar keadakamaayirukki'raar.
thurkku'naththukku ennai vilakkik kaaththukko'ndean.
*31* karththaraiyallaamal theavan yaar? nammudaiya
*24* aakaiyaal karththar en neethikkum, thammudaiya theavanaiyan'rik kanmalaiyum yaar?
ka'nka'lukku munnirukki'ra en kaika'lin
suththaththi'rkum thakkathaaka enakkup *32* ennaip palaththaal idaikatti, en vazhiyaich
palana'liththaar. sevvaippaduththuki'ravar theavanea.

*25* thayavu'l'lavanukku neer thayavu'l'lavaraakavum, *33* avar en kaalka'lai maanka'ludaiya

uththamanukku neer uththamaraakavum; kaalka'laippoalaakki, ennudaiya uyarthalangka'lil ennai
ni'ruththuki'raar.
*26* punithanukku neer punitharaakavum,
maa'rupaadu'l'lavanukku neer *34* ve'nkala villum en puyangka'laal va'laiyumpadi, en
maa'rupaduki'ravaraakavum thoan'ruveer. kaika'lai yuththaththi'rkup pazhakkuvikki'raar.

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*35* ummudaiya iradchippin keadakaththaiyum *42* naan avarka'laik kaat'rumukaththilea pa'rakki'ra

enakkuth thantheer; ummudaiya valathukaram ennaith thoo'laaka idiththu, therukka'lilu'l'la seat'raippoal
thaangkuki'rathu; ummudaiya kaaru'niyam ennaip avarka'lai e'rinthupoaduki'rean.
periyavanaakkum.
*43* janangka'lin sa'ndaika'lukku neer ennaith
*36* en kaalka'l vazhuvaathapadikku, naan nadakki'ra thappuviththu, jaathika'lukku ennaith
vazhiyai akalamaakkineer. thalaivanaakkuki'reer; naan a'riyaatha janangka'l
ennaich seavikki'raarka'l.
*37* en saththurukka'laip pinthodarnthu, avarka'laip
pidippean; avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkumvaraikkum *44* avarka'l en saththaththaik keattavudanea enakkuk
thirumpean. keezhppadiki'raarka'l; anniyarum enakku
ichchakampeasi adangkuki'raarka'l.
*38* avarka'l ezhunthirukkamaattaathapadikku, en
paathangka'linkeezh vizhaththakkathaaka avarka'lai *45* anniyar munaivizhunthupoay, thangka'l
vettinean. ara'nka'lilirunthu thaththa'lippaayp
pu'rappaduki'raarka'l.
*39* yuththaththi'rku neer ennaip palaththaal idaikatti,
enmeal ezhumpinavarka'lai en keezh *46* karththar jeevanu'l'lavar; en kanmalaiyaanavar
madangkappa'n'nineer. thuthikkappaduvaaraaka; en iradchippin theavan
uyarnthiruppaaraaka.
*40* naan en pakaignaraich sangkarikkumpadiyaaka, en
saththurukka'lin pidariyai enakku oppukkoduththeer. *47* avar enakkaakap pazhikkup pazhivaangki,
janangka'lai enakkuk keezhppaduththuki'ra
*41* avarka'l kooppiduki'raarka'l, avarka'lai theavanaanavar.
iradchippaar oruvarumillai; karththarai noakkik
kooppiduki'raarka'l, avarka'lukku avar uththaravu *48* avarea en saththurukka'lukku ennai vilakki
kodukki'rathillai. viduvikki'ravar; enakku viroathamaay

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ezhumpuki'ravarka'lmeal ennai neer uyarththi, *5* athu than ma'nava'raiyilirunthu pu'rappaduki'ra

kodumaiyaana manushanukku ennaith thappuvikki'reer. ma'navaa'lanaippoalirunthu, paraakkiramasaaliyaippoal
than paathaiyil oada makizhchchiyaayirukki'rathu.
*49* ithinimiththam karththaavea, jaathika'lukku'l'lea
ummaith thuthiththu, ummudaiya naamaththi'rkuch *6* athu vaanangka'lin oru munaiyilirunthu
sangkeetham paaduvean. pu'rappattu, avaika'lin ma'rumunaivaraikkum
sut'riyoaduki'rathu; athin kaanthikku ma'raivaanathu
*50* thaam ea'rpaduththina raajaavukku makaththaana on'rumillai.
iradchippai a'liththu, thaam apisheakampa'n'nina
thaaveethukkum avan santhathikkum sathaakaalamum *7* karththarudaiya veatham ku'raivat'rathum,
kirupai seyki'raar. aaththumaavai uyirppikki'rathumaayirukki'rathu;
karththarudaiya saadchi saththiyamum, peathaiyai
{sangkeetham 19} gnaaniyaakkuki'rathumaayirukki'rathu.
*1* vaanangka'l theavanudaiya makimaiyai *8* karththarudaiya niyaayangka'l semmaiyum,
ve'lippaduththuki'rathu, aakaayavirivu avarudaiya iruthayaththaich
karangka'lin kiriyaiyai a'rivikki'rathu. santhoashippikki'rathumaayirukki'rathu;
*2* pakalukkup pakal vaarththaika'laip pozhiki'rathu, karththarudaiya ka'rpanai thooymaiyum, ka'nka'laith
iravukku iravu a'rivaith therivikki'rathu. the'livikki'rathumaayirukki'rathu.

*3* avaika'lukkup peachchumillai, vaarththaiyumillai, *9* karththarukkup payappaduki'ra payam

suththamum, en'raikkum nilaikki'rathumaayirukki'rathu;
avaika'lin saththam keadkappaduvathumillai.
karththarudaiya niyaayangka'l u'nmaiyum, avaika'l
*4* aakilum avaika'lin saththam poomiyengkum, anaiththum neethiyumaayirukki'rathu.
avaika'lin vasanangka'l poochchakkaraththuk
*10* avaika'l ponnilum, mikuntha pasumponnilum
kadaisivaraikkum selluki'rathu; avaika'lil sooriyanukku
oru koodaaraththai sthaapiththaar. virumpappadaththakkathum, theanilum

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theankoottilirunthu ozhukum the'litheanilum *2* avar parisuththa sthalaththilirunthu umakku

mathuramu'l'lathumaay irukki'rathu. oththaasaiyanuppi, seeyoanilirunthu ummai
aatharippaaraaka.
*11* an'riyum avaika'laal umathu adiyean
echcharikkappaduki'rean; avaika'laik *3* neer seluththum kaa'nikkaika'laiyellaam avar
kaikko'l'luki'rathinaal mikuntha palan u'ndu. ninaiththu, umathu sarvaangka thakanapaliyaip
piriyamaay eat'rukko'lvaaraaka. (sealaa.)
*12* than pizhaika'lai u'naruki'ravan yaar? ma'raivaana
kut'rangka'lukku ennai neengkalaakkum. *4* avar umathu manaviruppaththinpadi umakkuth
thantharu'li, umathu aaloasanaika'laiyellaam
*13* thu'nikaramaana paavangka'lukku umathu ni'raiveat'ruvaaraaka.
adiyeanai vilakkikkaarum, avaika'l ennai aa'nduko'l'la
ottaathirum; appozhuthu naan uththamanaaki, *5* naangka'l umathu iradchippinaal makizhnthu,
perumpaathakaththukku neengkalaayiruppean. engka'l theavanudaiya naamaththilea kodiyeat'ruvoam;
umathu vea'nduthalka'laiyellaam karththar
*14* en kanmalaiyum en meedparumaakiya ni'raiveat'ruvaaraaka.
karththaavea, en vaayin vaarththaika'lum, en
iruthayaththin thiyaanamum, umathu samukaththil *6* karththar thaam apisheakampa'n'ninavarai
pireethiyaayiruppathaaka. iradchikki'raar enpathai ippozhuthu a'rinthirukki'rean;
thamathu valathukaram seyyum iradchippin
{sangkeetham 20} vallamaika'laik kaa'npiththu, thamathu parisuththa
vaanaththilirunthu avarudaiya jepaththaik keadpaar.
*1* aapaththunaa'lilea karththar umathu jepaththaik
keadpaaraaka; yaakkoapin theavanudaiya naamam *7* silar irathangka'laikku'riththum, silar
umakku uyarntha adaikkalamaavathaaka. kuthiraika'laikku'riththum meanmaipaaraattuki'raarka'l;
naangka'loa engka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
naamaththaikku'riththea meanmaipaaraattuvoam.

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*8* avarka'l mu'rinthu vizhunthaarka'l; naangka'loa *6* avarai niththiya

ezhunthu nimirnthu ni'rki'roam. aaseervaathangka'lu'l'lavaraakkuki'reer; avarai
ummudaiya samukaththin makizhchchiyinaal
*9* karththaavea, iradchiyum; naangka'l kooppiduki'ra poorippaakkuki'reer.
naa'lilea raajaa engka'lukkuch sevikoduppaaraaka.
*7* raajaa karththarmeal nampikkaiyaayirukki'raar;
{sangkeetham 21} unnathamaanavarudaiya thayavinaal
asaikkappadaathiruppaar.
*1* karththaavea, ummudaiya vallamaiyilea raajaa
makizhchchiyaayirukki'raar; ummudaiya iradchippilea *8* umathu kai umathu saththurukka'lellaaraiyum
evva'lavaayk ka'likooruki'raar! ettippidikkum; umathu valathukaram ummaip
*2* avarudaiya manaviruppaththinpadi neer avarukkuth pakaikki'ravarka'laik ka'ndupidikkum.
thantharu'li, avarudaiya uthaduka'lin vi'n'nappaththaith *9* umathu koapaththin kaalaththilea avarka'lai
tha'l'laathirukki'reer. (sealaa.) akkinich soo'laiyaakkip poaduveer; karththar thamathu
*3* uththama aaseervaathangka'loadu neer avarukku koapaththilea avarka'lai azhippaar; akkini avarka'laip
padchikkum.
ethirko'nduvanthu, avar sirasil po'rkireedam
tharippikki'reer. *10* avarka'l kaniyai poomiyiliraathapadi neer
*4* avar ummidaththil aayusaikkeattaar; neer avarukku azhiththu, avarka'l santhathiyai
en'ren'raikkumu'l'la theerkkaayusai a'liththeer. manupuththirariliraathapadi ozhiyappa'n'nuveer.

*11* avarka'l umakku viroathamaayp pollaangku

*5* umathu iradchippinaal avar makimai
perithaayirukki'rathu; meanmaiyaiyum ninaiththaarka'l; theevinaiyai eththanampa'n'ninaarka'l;
makaththuvaththaiyum avarukku aru'lineer. on'rum vaaykkaama'rpoayit'ru.

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*12* avarka'lai ilakkaaka vaiththu, ummudaiya *6* naanoa oru puzhu, manushanalla; manusharaal
ampuka'lai naa'neat'ri avarka'l mukaththi'rku nearea ninthikkappattum, janangka'laal avamathikkappattum
viduki'reer. irukki'rean.

*13* karththaavea, ummudaiya palaththilea neer *7* ennaip paarkki'ravarka'lellaarum ennaip

ezhuntharu'lum; appozhuthu ummudaiya vallamaiyaip pariyaasampa'n'ni, uthattaip pithukki, thalaiyaith
paadikkeerththanampa'n'nuvoam. thulukki:

{sangkeetham 22} *8* karththarmeal nampikkaiyaayirunthaanea, avar

ivanai viduvikkattum; ivanmeal piriyamaayirukki'raarea,
*1* en theavanea, en theavanea, ean ennaik kaivitteer? ippozhuthu ivanai meettuvidattum enki'raarka'l.
enakku uthavi seyyaamalum, naan katha'rich sollum
vaarththaika'laik kea'laamalum ean *9* neerea ennaik karppaththilirunthu eduththavar; en
thooramaayirukki'reer? thaayin mulaippaalai naan u'nkaiyil ennai
ummudaiyapearil nampikkaiyaayirukkappa'n'nineer.
*2* en theavanea, naan pakalilea kooppiduki'rean,
uththaravukodeer; iravilea kooppiduki'rean, enakku *10* karppaththilirunthu ve'lippattapoathea umathu
amaithalillai. saarpil vizhunthean; naan en thaayin vayit'ril
irunthathumuthal neer en theavanaayirukki'reer.
*3* isravealin thuthika'lukku'l vaasamaayirukki'ra
theavareerea parisuththar. *11* ennaivittuth thooramaakaatheayum; aapaththu
kittiyirukki'rathu, sakaayarum illai.
*4* engka'l pithaakka'l ummidaththil
nampikkaivaiththaarka'l; nampina avarka'lai neer *12* aneakam kaa'laika'l ennaich soozhnthirukki'rathu;
viduviththeer. paasaan theasaththup palaththa eruthuka'l ennai
va'lainthuko'ndathu.
*5* ummai noakkik kooppittuth thappinaarka'l; ummai
nampi vedkappattuppoakaathirunthaarka'l.

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*13* pee'ri kerchchikki'ra singkaththaippoal, enmeal *21* ennaich singkaththin vaayilirunthu iradchiyum;
thangka'l vaayaith thi'rakki'raarka'l. naan kaa'ndaamirukaththin kompuka'lil irukkumpoathu
enakkuch sevikoduththaru'lineer.
*14* tha'n'neeraippoala oot'ru'ndean; en
elumpuka'lellaam kattuvittathu, en iruthayam *22* ummudaiya naamaththai en sakoathararukku
mezhukupoalaaki, en kudalka'lin naduvea urukit'ru. a'riviththu, sapainaduvil ummaith thuthippean.

*15* en pelan oattaippoal kaaynthathu; en naavu *23* karththarukkup payappaduki'ravarka'lea, avaraith

mealvaayoadea ottikko'ndathu; ennai thuthiyungka'l; yaakkoapin santhathiyaarea, neengka'l
mara'naththoo'lilea poaduki'reer. ellaarum avaraik kanampa'n'nungka'l; isravealin
vamsaththaarea, neengka'l ellaarum avarpearil
*16* naayka'l ennaich soozhnthirukki'rathu; payapakthiyaayirungka'l.
pollaathavarka'lin koottam ennai va'lainthuko'ndathu;
en kaika'laiyum en kaalka'laiyum uruvak kuththinaarka'l. *24* upaththiravappattavanudaiya upaththiravaththai
avar a'rpamaaye'n'naamalum aruvarukkaamalum,
*17* en elumpuka'laiyellaam naan e'n'nalaam; avarka'l thammudaiya mukaththai avanukku
ennai noakkip paarththukko'ndirukki'raarka'l. ma'raikkaamalumirunthu, thammai noakki avan
*18* en vasthirangka'laith thangka'lukku'l'lea pangkittu, kooppidukaiyil avanaik keattaru'linaar.
en udaiyinpearil seettuppoaduki'raarka'l. *25* makaa sapaiyilea naan ummaith thuthippean;
*19* aanaalum karththaavea, neer enakkuth avarukkup payappaduki'ravarka'lukku munpaaka en
poruththanaika'laich seluththuvean.
thooramaakaatheayum; en pelanea, enakkuch
sakaayampa'n'nath theeviriththukko'l'lum. *26* saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'l pusiththuth
*20* en aaththumaavaip pattayaththi'rkum, enakku thirupthiyadaivaarka'l; karththaraith theaduki'ravarka'l
avaraith thuthippaarka'l; ungka'l iruthayam
arumaiyaanathai naayka'lin thushdaththanaththi'rkum
thappuviyum. en'ren'raikkum vaazhum.

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*27* poomiyin ellaika'lellaam ninaivukoornthu *2* avar ennaip pullu'l'la idangka'lil meayththu,
karththaridaththil thirumpum; jaathika'ludaiya amarntha tha'n'neerka'l a'ndaiyil ennaik ko'ndupoay
santhathika'lellaam umathu samukaththil viduki'raar.
thozhuthuko'l'lum.
*3* avar en aaththumaavaith theat'ri, thammudaiya
*28* raajyam karththarudaiyathu; avar jaathika'lai naamaththinimiththam ennai neethiyin paathaika'lil
aa'luki'ravar. nadaththuki'raar.

*29* poomiyin selvavaanka'l yaavarum pusiththup *4* naan mara'na iru'lin pa'l'laththaakkilea
pa'ninthuko'lvaarka'l; puzhuthiyil i'rangkuki'ravarka'l nadanthaalum pollaappukkup payappadean; theavareer
yaavarum avarukku munpaaka va'nangkuvaarka'l. ennoadeakooda irukki'reer; umathu koalum umathu
oruvanum than aaththumaa azhiyaathapadi athaik thadiyum ennaith theat'rum.
kaakkakkoodaathea.
*5* en saththurukka'lukku munpaaka neer enakku oru
*30* oru santhathi avaraich seavikkum; thalaimu'rai panthiyai aayaththappaduththi, en thalaiyai e'n'neyaal
thalaimu'raiyaaka athu aa'ndavarudaiya santhathi apisheakampa'n'nuki'reer; en paaththiram nirampi
ennappadum. vazhiki'rathu.

*31* avarka'l vanthu: avarea ivaika'laich seythaar en'ru *6* en jeevanu'l'la naa'lellaam nanmaiyum kirupaiyum
pi'rakkappoaki'ra janangka'lukku avarudaiya neethiyai ennaith thodarum; naan karththarudaiya veettilea
a'rivippaarka'l. neediththa naadka'laay nilaiththiruppean.

{sangkeetham 23} {sangkeetham 24}

*1* karththar en meaypparaayirukki'raar; naan *1* poomiyum athin ni'raivum, ulakamum athilu'l'la
thaazhchchiyadaiyean. kudika'lum karththarudaiyathu.

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*2* avarea athaik kadalka'lukku mealaaka *9* vaasalka'lea, ungka'l thalaika'lai uyarththungka'l;
asthipaarappaduththi, athai nathika'lukku mealaaka anaathi kathavuka'lea, uyarungka'l, makimaiyin raajaa
sthaapiththaar. udpiraveasippaar.

*3* yaar karththarudaiya parvathaththil ea'ruvaan? yaar *10* yaar intha makimaiyin raajaa? avar seanaika'lin
avarudaiya parisuththa sthalaththil nilaiththiruppaan? karththaraanavar; avarea makimaiyin raajaa. (sealaa.)

*4* kaika'lil suththamu'l'lavanum iruthayaththil {sangkeetham 25}

maasillaathavanumaayirunthu, than aaththumaavai
maayaikku oppukkodaamalum, kapadaay *1* karththaavea, ummidaththil en aaththumaavai
aa'naiyidaamalum irukki'ravanea. uyarththuki'rean.

*5* avan karththaraal aaseervaathaththaiyum, than *2* en theavanea, ummai nampiyirukki'rean, naan
iradchippin theavanaal neethiyaiyum pe'ruvaan. vedkappattuppoakaathapadi seyyum; en saththurukka'l
ennai mea'rko'ndu makizhavidaatheayum.
*6* ithuvea avaraith theadi visaariththu, avarudaiya
samukaththai naaduki'ra yaakkoapu ennum santhathi. *3* ummai noakkik kaaththirukki'ra oruvarum
(sealaa.) vedkappattup poakaathapadi seyyum;
mukaantharamillaamal thuroakampa'n'nuki'ravarka'lea
*7* vaasalka'lea, ungka'l thalaika'lai uyarththungka'l; vedkappattup poavaarka'laaka.
anaathi kathavuka'lea, uyarungka'l; makimaiyin raajaa
udpiraveasippaar. *4* karththaavea, ummudaiya vazhika'lai enakkuth
theriviyum; ummudaiya paathaika'lai enakkup
*8* yaar intha makimaiyin raajaa? avar vallamaiyum poathiththaru'lum.
paraakkiramamumu'l'la karththar; avar yuththaththil
paraakkiramamu'l'la karththaraamea. *5* ummudaiya saththiyaththilea ennai nadaththi,
ennaip poathiththaru'lum; neerea en iradchippin

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theavan, ummai noakki naa'lmuzhuthum *12* karththarukkup payappaduki'ra manushan evanoa

kaaththirukki'rean. avanukkuth thaam therinthuko'l'lum vazhiyaip
poathippaar.
*6* karththaavea, ummudaiya irakkangka'laiyum
ummudaiya kaaru'niyangka'laiyum ninaiththaru'lum, *13* avan aaththumaa nanmaiyil thangkum; avan
avaika'l anaathikaalamuthal irukki'rathea. santhathi poomiyaich suthanthariththukko'l'lum.

*7* en i'lavayathin paavangka'laiyum en *14* karththarudaiya irakasiyam avarukkup

mee'ruthalka'laiyum ninaiyaathirum; karththaavea, payanthavarka'lidaththil irukki'rathu; avarka'lukkuth
ummudaiya thayavinimiththam ennai umathu thammudaiya udanpadikkaiyaith
kirupaiyinpadiyea ninaiththaru'lum. theriyappaduththuvaar.

*8* karththar nallavarum uththamarumaayirukki'raar; *15* en ka'nka'l eppoathum karththarai noakkik

aakaiyaal paavika'lukku vazhiyaith therivikki'raar. ko'ndirukki'rathu; avarea en kaalka'lai valaikku
neengkalaakkividuvaar.
*9* saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'lai niyaayaththilea
nadaththi, saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'lukkuth thamathu *16* enmeal noakkamaaki, enakku irangkum; naan
vazhiyaip poathikki'raar. thaniththavanum
si'rumaippaduki'ravanumaayirukki'rean.
*10* karththarudaiya udanpadikkaiyaiyum avarudaiya
saadchika'laiyum kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'lukku, avarudaiya *17* en iruthayaththin viyaakulangka'l
paathaika'lellaam kirupaiyum saththiyamumaanavaika'l. perukiyirukki'rathu; en idukka'nka'lukku ennai
neengkalaakkividum.
*11* karththaavea, en akkiramam perithu; ummudaiya
naamaththinimiththam athai manniththaru'lum. *18* en thunpaththaiyum en varuththaththaiyum
paarththu, en paavangka'laiyellaam manniththaru'lum.

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*19* en saththurukka'laip paarum; avarka'l *4* vee'naroadea naan udkaaravillai,

perukiyirunthu, ukkirapakaiyaay ennaip vagnchakaridaththil naan searuvathillai.
pakaikki'raarka'l.
*5* pollaathavarka'lin koottaththaip pakaikki'rean;
*20* en aaththumaavaik kaappaat'ri ennai viduviyum; thunmaarkkaroadea udkaarean.
naan vedkappattuppoakaathapadi seyyum; ummai
nampiyirukki'rean. *6* karththaavea, naan thuthiyin saththaththaith
thonikkappa'n'ni, ummudaiya athisayangka'laiyellaam
*21* uththamamum nearmaiyum ennaik vivarippatha'rkaaka,
kaakkakkadavathu; naan umakkuk kaaththirukki'rean.
*7* naan kut'ramillaamaiyilea en kaika'laik kazhuvi,
*22* theavanea, isravealai avanudaiya ellaa ummudaiya peedaththaich sut'rivaruki'rean.
ikkattuka'lukkum neengkalaakki meettuvidum.
*8* karththaavea, umathu aalayamaakiya
{sangkeetham 26} vaasasthalaththaiyum, umathu makimai thangkiya
sthaanaththaiyum vaagnchikki'rean.
*1* karththaavea, ennai niyaayam visaariyum, naan en
uththamaththilea nadakki'rean; naan karththarai *9* en aaththumaavaip paavika'loadum, en jeevanai
nampiyirukki'rean, aakaiyaal naan tha'l'laaduvathillai. iraththappiriyaroadungkooda vaarikko'l'laatheayum.

*2* karththaavea, ennaip pareedchiththu, ennaich *10* avarka'l kaika'lilea theevinaiyirukki'rathu; avarka'l
soathiththuppaarum; en u'l'linthiriyangka'laiyum en valathukai parithaanangka'laal ni'rainthirukki'rathu.
iruthayaththaiyum pudamittuppaarum.
*11* naanoa en uththamaththilea nadappean; ennai
*3* ummudaiya kirupai en ka'nka'lukku munpaaka meettukko'ndu enmeal irakkamaayirum.
irukki'rathu; ummudaiya saththiyaththilea
nadanthuko'l'luki'rean. *12* en kaal semmaiyaana idaththilea ni'rki'rathu;
sapaika'lilea naan karththaraith thuthippean.

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{sangkeetham 27} *6* ippozhuthu en thalai ennaich sut'rilum irukki'ra en

saththurukka'lukku mealaaka uyarththappadum;
*1* karththar en ve'lichchamum en athinimiththam avarudaiya koodaaraththilea naan
iradchippumaanavar, yaarukkup payappaduvean? aanantha palika'laiyittu, karththaraip paadi, avaraik
karththar en jeevanin pelanaanavar, yaarukku keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
agnchuvean?
*7* karththaavea, naan kooppiduki'ra saththaththai
*2* en saththurukka'lum en pakaignarumaakiya neer keattu, enakku irangki, enakku uththaravu
pollaathavarka'l en maamsaththaip padchikka, ennai aru'lichseyyum.
nerukkukaiyil avarka'lea ida'rivizhunthaarka'l.
*8* en mukaththaith theadungka'l en'ru sonneerea,
*3* enakku viroathamaaka oru ummudaiya mukaththaiyea theaduvean karththaavea,
paa'layami'rangkinaalum, en iruthayam payappadaathu; en'ru en iruthayam ummidaththil sollit'ru.
enmeal yuththam ezhumpinaalum, ithilea naan
nampikkaiyaayiruppean. *9* umathu mukaththai enakku ma'raiyaatheayum;
neer koapaththudan umathu adiyeanai
*4* karththaridaththil on'rai naan keattean, athaiyea vilakkippoadaatheayum; neerea enakkuch sakaayar; en
naaduvean; naan karththarudaiya makimaiyaip iradchippin theavanea, ennai nekizhavidaamalum
paarkkumpadiyaakavum, avarudaiya aalayaththil ennaik kaividaamalum irum.
aaraaychchiseyyumpadiyaakavum, naan en jeevanu'l'la
naa'lellaam karththarudaiya aalayaththil *10* en thakappanum en thaayum ennaik kaivittaalum,
thangkiyiruppathaiyea naaduvean. karththar ennaich searththukko'l'luvaar.

*5* theengkunaa'lil avar ennaith thammudaiya *11* karththaavea, umathu vazhiyai enakkup
koodaaraththil ma'raiththu, ennaith thamathu koodaara poathiththu, en ethiraa'lika'linimiththam sevvaiyaana
ma'raivilea o'liththuvaiththu, ennaik kanmalaiyinmeal paathaiyil ennai nadaththum.
uyarththuvaar.

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*12* en saththurukka'lin ishdaththukku ennai *4* avarka'ludaiya kiriyaika'lukkum avarka'ludaiya

oppukkodaatheayum; poychsaadchika'lum nadaththaika'lin pollaangkukkum thakkathaaka
aakkiramiththuch see'ruki'ravarka'lum enakku avarka'lukkuch seyyum; avarka'l kaika'lin
viroathamaay ezhumpiyirukki'raarka'l. seykaikkuththakkathaaka avarka'lukku a'liyum,
avarka'lukkuch sarikkuch sarikkattum.
*13* naanoa, jeevanu'l'loar theasaththilea
karththarudaiya nanmaiyaik kaa'npean en'ru *5* avarka'l karththarudaiya seykaika'laiyum avar
visuvaasiyaathirunthaal kettuppoayiruppean. karaththin kiriyaika'laiyum kavaniyaathapadiyaal,
avarka'lai idiththuppoaduvaar, avarka'laik
*14* karththarukkuk kaaththiru; avar un iruthayaththai kattamaattaar.
sthirappaduththuvaar; thidamanathaayirunthu,
karththarukkea kaaththiru. *6* karththarukku sthoaththiram; avar en
vi'n'nappangka'lin saththaththaik keattaar.
{sangkeetham 28}
*7* karththar en pelanum en
*1* en kanmalaiyaakiya karththaavea, ummai noakkik keadakamumaayirukki'raar; en iruthayam avarai
kooppiduki'rean; neer kea'laathavarpoala nampiyirunthathu; naan sakaayam pet'rean; aakaiyaal
mavunamaayiraatheayum; neer mavunamaayirunthaal en iruthayam ka'likooruki'rathu; en paattinaal avaraith
naan kuzhiyil i'rangkuki'ravarka'lukku oppaavean. thuthippean.
*2* naan ummai noakkich saththamittu, ummudaiya *8* karththar avarka'ludaiya pelan; avarea thaam
parisuththa sannithikku nearaakak kaiyedukkaiyil, en apisheakampa'n'ninavanukku ara'naana
vi'n'nappangka'lin saththaththaik keattaru'lum. adaikkalamaanavar.
*3* ayalaanukkuch samaathaana vaazhththuthalaich *9* theavareer umathu janaththai iradchiththu, umathu
solliyum, thangka'l iruthayangka'lil pollaappai suthantharaththai aaseervathiyum; avarka'laip
vaiththirukki'ra thunmaarkkaroadum
akkiramakkaararoadum ennai vaarikko'l'laatheayum.
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poashiththu, avarka'lai en'ren'raikkum *6* avaika'laik kan'rukkuttika'laippoalavum,

uyarththiyaru'lum. leepanoanaiyum seeriyoanaiyum kaa'ndaamirukak
kuttika'laippoalavum thu'l'lappa'n'nuki'raar.
{sangkeetham 29}
*7* karththarudaiya saththam akkinijuvaalaika'laip
*1* palavaanka'lin puththirarea, karththarukku pi'lakkum.
makimaiyaiyum vallamaiyaiyum seluththungka'l;
karththarukkea athaich seluththungka'l. *8* karththarudaiya saththam vanaantharaththai
athirappa'n'num; karththar kaatheas vanaantharaththai
*2* karththarudaiya naamaththi'rkuriya makimaiyai athirappa'n'nuki'raar.
avarukkuch seluththungka'l; parisuththa
alangkaaraththudanea karththaraith *9* karththarudaiya saththam pe'nmaanka'lai
thozhuthuko'l'lungka'l. eenumpadi seythu, kaaduka'lai ve'liyaakkum;
avarudaiya aalayaththilu'l'la yaavarum avarudaiya
*3* karththarudaiya saththam tha'n'neerka'linmeal makimaiyaip pirasthaapikki'raarka'l.
thonikki'rathu; makimaiyu'l'la theavan
muzhangkuki'raar; karththar thira'laana *10* karththar jalappiravaakaththinmeal
tha'n'neerka'linmeal irukki'raar. udkaarnthirukki'raar; karththar en'ren'raikkum
raajaavaaka veet'rirukki'raar.
*4* karththarudaiya saththam vallamaiyu'l'lathu;
karththarudaiya saththam makaththuvamu'l'lathu. *11* karththar thamathu janaththi'rkup
pelankoduppaar; karththar thamathu janaththi'rkuch
*5* karththarudaiya saththam keathurumarangka'lai samaathaanam aru'li, avarka'lai aaseervathippaar.
mu'rikki'rathu; karththar leepanoanin
keathurumarangka'lai mu'rikki'raar. {sangkeetham 30}

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*1* karththaavea, en saththurukka'l ennai mea'rko'ndu *8* naan kuzhiyil i'rangkukaiyil en iraththaththaal enna
makizhavottaamal, neer ennaik kaithookki laapamu'ndu? puzhuthi ummaith thuthiththu, umathu
eduththapadiyinaal, naan ummaip poat'ruvean. saththiyaththai a'rivikkumoa?

*2* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummai noakkik *9* karththaavea, neer enakkuch sevikoduththu enmeal
kooppittean, ennai neer ku'namaakkineer. irakkamaayirum; karththaavea, neer enakkuch
sakaayaraayirum en'ru solli;
*3* karththaavea, neer en aaththumaavaip
paathaa'laththilirunthu ea'rappa'n'ni, naan kuzhiyil *10* karththaavea, ummai noakkik kooppittean;
i'rangkaathapadi ennai uyiroadea kaaththeer. karththarai noakkik kegnchinean.

*4* karththarudaiya parisuththavaanka'lea, avaraik *11* en pulampalai aananthak ka'lippaaka

keerththanampa'n'ni, avarudaiya parisuththaththin maa'rappa'n'nineer; en makimai amarnthiraamal
ninaivukooruthalaik ko'ndaadungka'l. ummaik keerththanampa'n'numpadiyaaka neer en
irattaik ka'lainthupoattu, makizhchchiyennum kattinaal
*5* avarudaiya koapam oru nimisham, avarudaiya ennai idaikattineer.
thayavoa neediya vaazhvu; saayangkaalaththil azhukai
thangkum, vidiya'rkaalaththilea ka'lippu'ndaakum. *12* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummai
en'ren'raikkum thuthippean.
*6* naan orukkaalum asaikkappaduvathillaiyen'ru, en
vaazhvilea sonnean. {sangkeetham 31}

*7* karththaavea, ummudaiya thayavinaal neer en *1* karththaavea, ummai nampiyirukki'rean; naan
parvathaththaith thidamaay ni'rkappa'n'niyiruntheer; orukkaalum vedkamadaiyaathapadi seyyum; umathu
umathu mukaththai neer ma'raiththukko'ndapoathoa neethiyinimiththam ennai viduviyum.
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*2* umathu seviyai enakkuch saayththu, seekkiramaay *10* en piraa'nan sagnchalaththinaalum, en

ennaith thappuviyum; neer enakkup palaththa varushangka'l thavippinaalum kazhinthu poayit'ru; en
thurukamum, enakku adaikkalamaana ara'numaayirum. akkiramaththinaalea en pelan ku'rainthu, en elumpuka'l
ularnthupoayit'ru.
*3* en kanmalaiyum en koattaiyum neerea; umathu
naamaththinimiththam enakku vazhikaatti, ennai *11* en saththurukka'laakiya yaavar nimiththamum,
nadaththiyaru'lum. naan en ayalaarukku ninthaiyum, enakku
a'rimukamaanavarka'lukku arukka'lippumaanean;
*4* avarka'l enakku ma'raivaay vaiththa valaikku ennai veethiyilea ennaik ka'ndavarka'l enakku vilaki
neengkalaakkividum; theavareerea enakku ara'n. oadippoanaarka'l.
*5* umathu kaiyil en aaviyai oppuvikki'rean; *12* seththavanaippoala ellaaraalum muzhuvathum
saththiyaparanaakiya karththaavea, neer ennai ma'rakkappattean; udaintha
meettukko'ndeer. paaththiraththaippoalaanean.
*6* vee'nmaayaika'laip pat'rikko'l'luki'ravarka'lai naan *13* aneakar sollum avathoo'raik keattean; enakku
ve'ruththu, karththaraiyea nampiyirukki'rean. viroathamaaka avarka'l eakamaay
*7* umathu kirupaiyilea ka'likoornthu makizhuvean; aaloasanaipa'n'nuki'rathinaal thikil ennaich
neer en upaththiravaththaip paarththu, en soozhnthuko'ndathu; en piraa'nanai vaangkath
aaththumaviyaakulangka'lai a'rinthirukki'reer. theaduki'raarka'l.

*14* naanoa, karththaavea, ummai nampiyirukki'rean;

*8* saththuruvin kaiyil ennai oppukkodaamal, en
paathangka'lai visaalaththilea ni'ruththineer. neerea en theavan en'ru sonnean.

*9* enakku irangkum karththaavea, naan *15* en kaalangka'l umathu karaththilirukki'rathu; en

saththurukka'lin kaikkum ennaith
nerukkappaduki'rean; thukkaththinaal en ka'n'num en
aaththumaavum en vayi'rungkoodak karukippoayit'ru.

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thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'lin kaikkum ennaith *21* karththar ara'naana nakaraththil enakkuth

thappuviyum. thamathu kirupaiyai athisayamaay
vi'langkappa'n'ninapadiyaal, avarukku sthoaththiram.
*16* neer umathu mukaththai umathu
oozhiyakkaaranmeal pirakaasikkappa'n'ni, umathu *22* ummudaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
kirupaiyinaalea ennai iradchiyum. iraathapadikku vettu'ndean en'ru naan en
manakkalakkaththilea sonnean; aanaalum naan ummai
*17* karththaavea, ummai noakkik kooppittean; naan noakkik kooppittapoathu, en vi'n'nappangka'lin
vedkappattup poakaathapadi seyyum; thunmaarkkar saththaththaik keatteer.
vedkappattup paathaa'laththil mavunamaayirukkattum.
*23* karththarudaiya parisuththavaanka'lea,
*18* neethimaanukku viroathamaayp perumaiyoadum neengka'lellaarum avaril anpukoorungka'l;
ikazhchchiyoadum kadinamaayp peasuki'ra poy u'nmaiyaanavanaik karththar tha'rkaaththu,
uthaduka'l kattappattuppoavathaaka. idumpuseyki'ravanukkup poora'namaayp
*19* umakkup payanthavarka'lukkum, pathila'lippaar.
manupuththirarukku munpaaka ummai *24* karththarukkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'lea,
nampuki'ravarka'lukkum, neer u'ndu neengka'lellaarum thidamanathaayirungka'l, avar
pa'n'nivaiththirukki'ra ummudaiya nanmai evva'lavu ungka'l iruthayaththai sthirappaduththuvaar.
perithaayirukki'rathu!
{sangkeetham 32}
*20* manusharudaiya akangkaaraththukku avarka'lai
umathu samukaththin ma'raivilea ma'raiththu, *1* evanudaiya mee'ruthal mannikkappattathoa,
naavuka'lin sa'ndaikku avarka'lai vilakki, umathu evanudaiya paavam moodappattathoa, avan
koodaaraththilea o'liththuvaiththuk kaappaat'ruki'reer. paakkiyavaan.

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*2* evanudaiya akkiramaththaik karththar *9* vaarinaalum kadivaa'laththinaalum

e'n'naathirukki'raaroa, evanudaiya aaviyil vaaykattappattaalozhiya, un kittach searaatha
kapadamillaathirukki'rathoa, avan paakkiyavaan. puththiyillaak kuthiraiyaippoalavum koavea'ru
kazhuthaiyaippoalavum irukkavea'ndaam.
*3* naan adakkivaiththamattum, niththam en
katha'ruthalinaalea en elumpuka'l ularnthupoayit'ru. *10* thunmaarkkanukku aneaka veathanaika'lu'ndu;
karththarai nampiyirukki'ravanaiyoa kirupai
*4* iravum pakalum enmeal ummudaiya kai soozhnthuko'l'lum.
paaramaayirunthathinaal, en saaram ush'nakaala
va'radchipoala va'ra'ndupoayit'ru. (sealaa.) *11* neethimaanka'lea, karththarukku'l makizhnthu
ka'likoorungka'l; semmaiyaana iruthayamu'l'lavarka'lea,
*5* naan en akkiramaththai ma'raikkaamal, en neengka'l ellaarum aananthamuzhakkamidungka'l.
paavaththai umakku a'riviththean; en mee'ruthalka'laik
karththarukku a'rikkaiyiduvean en'rean; theavareer en {sangkeetham 33}
paavaththin thoashaththai manniththeer. (sealaa.)
*1* neethimaanka'lea, karththarukku'l ka'likoorungka'l;
*6* itha'rkaakach sakaayangkidaikkung kaalaththil thuthiseyvathu semmaiyaanavarka'lukkuth thakum.
pakthiyu'l'lavanevanum ummai noakki
vi'n'nappagnseyvaan; appozhuthu mikuntha *2* surama'ndalaththinaal karththaraith thuthiththu,
jalappiravaakam vanthaalum athu avanai a'nukaathu. paththu narampu vee'naiyinaalum avaraik
keerththanampa'n'nungka'l.
*7* neer enakku ma'raividamaayirukki'reer; ennai neer
ikkattukku vilakkikkaaththu, iradcha'niyap paadalka'l *3* avarukkup puthuppaattaip paadungka'l;
ennaich soozhnthuko'l'lumpadi seyveer. (sealaa.) aananthasaththaththoadea vaaththiyangka'lai
nearththiyaay vaasiyungka'l.
*8* naan unakkup poathiththu, nee nadakkavea'ndiya
vazhiyai unakkuk kaattuvean; unmeal en ka'n'nai *4* karththarudaiya vaarththai uththamamum,
vaiththu, unakku aaloasanai solluvean. avarudaiya seykaiyellaam saththiyamumaayirukki'rathu.

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*5* avar neethiyilum niyaayaththilum suthantharamaakath therinthuko'nda janamum

piriyappaduki'raar; poomi karththarudaiya paakkiyamu'l'lathu.
kaaru'niyaththinaal ni'rainthirukki'rathu.
*13* karththar vaanaththilirunthu noakkippaarththu,
*6* karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinaal vaanangka'lum, ellaa manupuththiraraiyum kaa'nki'raar.
avarudaiya vaayin suvaasaththinaal avaika'lin
sarvaseanaiyum u'ndaakkappattathu. *14* thaam vaasamaayirukki'ra sthaanaththilirunthu
poomiyin kudika'l ellaarmealum
*7* avar samuththira jalangka'laik kuviyalaakach ka'n'noakkamaayirukki'raar.
searththu, aazhamaana jalangka'laip pokkishavaippaaka
vaikki'raar. *15* avarka'ludaiya iruthayangka'laiyellaam avar
uruvaakki, avarka'l seykaika'laiyellaam
*8* poomiyellaam karththarukkup payappaduvathaaka; kavaniththirukki'raar.
ulakaththilu'l'la kudika'lellaam avarukku
agnchiyiruppathaaka. *16* entha raajaavum than seanaiyin mikuthiyaal
iradchikkappadaan; savuriyavaanum than palaththin
*9* avar solla aakum, avar katta'laiyida ni'rkum. mikuthiyaal thappaan.

*10* karththar jaathika'lin aaloasanaiyai viruthaavaakki, *17* iradchikki'ratha'rkuk kuthirai viruthaa; athu than
janangka'ludaiya ninaivuka'lai avamaakkuki'raar. mikuntha veeriyaththaal thappuviyaathu.

*11* karththarudaiya aaloasanai *18* thamakkup payanthu, thamathu kirupaikkuk

niththiyakaalamaakavum, avarudaiya iruthayaththin kaaththirukki'ravarka'lin aaththumaakka'lai
ninaivuka'l thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaakavum ni'rkum. mara'naththi'rku vilakki viduvikkavum;

*12* karththaraith thangka'lukkuth *19* pagnchaththil avarka'lai uyiroadea kaakkavum,

theyvamaakakko'nda jaathiyum, avar thamakkuch karththarudaiya ka'n avarka'lmeal
noakkamaayirukki'rathu.

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*20* nammudaiya aaththumaa karththarukkuk *4* naan karththaraith theadinean, avar enakkuch
kaaththirukki'rathu; avarea namakkuth thu'naiyum sevikoduththu, ennudaiya ellaap payaththukkum ennai
namakkuk keadakamumaanavar. neengkalaakkivittaar.

*21* avarudaiya parisuththa naamaththai naam *5* avarka'l avarai noakkippaarththup

nampiyirukki'rapadiyaal, nammudaiya iruthayam pirakaasamadainthaarka'l; avarka'l mukangka'l
avarukku'l ka'likoorum. vedkappadavillai.

*22* karththaavea, naangka'l ummai *6* intha eazhai kooppittaan, karththar keattu, avanai
nampiyirukki'rapadiyea umathu kirupai engka'lmeal avan idukka'nka'lukkellaam neengkalaakki
iruppathaaka. iradchiththaar.

{sangkeetham 34} *7* karththarudaiya thoothan avarukkup

payanthavarka'laich soozhap paa'layami'rangki
*1* karththarai naan ekkaalaththilum avarka'lai viduvikki'raar.
sthoaththirippean; avar thuthi eppoathum en
vaayilirukkum. *8* karththar nallavar enpathai rusiththuppaarungka'l;
avarmeal nampikkaiyaayirukki'ra manushan
*2* karththarukku'l en aaththumaa paakkiyavaan.
meanmaipaaraattum; si'rumaippattavarka'l
athaikkeattu makizhuvaarka'l. *9* karththarudaiya parisuththavaanka'lea, avarukkup
payanthirungka'l; avarukkup payanthavarka'lukkuk
*3* ennoadeakoodak karththarai ku'raivillai.
makimaippaduththungka'l; naam orumiththu avar
naamaththai uyarththuvoamaaka. *10* singkakkuttika'l thaazhchchiyadainthu
pattiniyaayirukkum; karththaraith
theaduki'ravarka'lukkoa oru nanmaiyung
ku'raivupadaathu.
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*11* pi'l'laika'lea, vanthu enakkuch sevikodungka'l; *19* neethimaanukku varum thunpangka'l

karththarukkup payappaduthalai ungka'lukkup aneakamaayirukkum, karththar avaika'lellaavat'rilum
poathippean. nin'ru avanai viduvippaar.

*12* nanmaiyaik kaa'numpadi, jeevanai virumpi, *20* avanudaiya elumpuka'laiyellaam

neediththa naadka'lai apeadchikki'ra manushan yaar? kaappaat'ruki'raar; avaika'lil on'rum
mu'rikkappaduvathillai.
*13* un naavaip pollaappukkum, un uthaduka'laik
kapattuvasanippukkum vilakkik kaaththukko'l. *21* theemai thunmaarkkanaik kollum; neethimaanaip
pakaikki'ravarka'l kut'ravaa'lika'laavaarka'l.
*14* theemaiyai vittu vilaki, nanmaisey;
samaathaanaththaith theadi, athaith thodarnthuko'l. *22* karththar thamathu oozhiyakkaararin
aaththumaavai meettukko'l'luki'raar; avarai nampuki'ra
*15* karththarudaiya ka'nka'l neethimaanka'lmeal oruvanmealum kut'ragnsumaraathu.
noakkamaayirukki'rathu; avarudaiya sevika'l avarka'l
kooppiduthalukkuth thi'ranthirukki'rathu. {sangkeetham 35}

*16* theemaiseyki'ravarka'ludaiya pearaip poomiyil *1* karththaavea, neer en vazhakkaa'lika'loadea

iraamal at'ruppoakappa'n'na, karththarudaiya mukam vazhakkaadi, ennoadu
avarka'lukku viroathamaayirukki'rathu. yuththampa'n'nuki'ravarka'loadea yuththampa'n'num.

*17* neethimaanka'l kooppidumpoathu karththar *2* neer keadakaththaiyum parisaiyaiyum pidiththu,

keattu, avarka'lai avarka'ludaiya ellaa enakku oththaasaiyaaka ezhunthunillum.
upaththiravangka'lukkum neengkalaakkividuki'raar.
*3* ennaith thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'loadu
*18* no'rungku'nda iruthayamu'l'lavarka'lukkuk ethirththunin'ru, eettiyaiyoangki avarka'lai ma'riththu:
karththar sameepamaayirunthu, narungku'nda naan un iradchippu en'ru en aaththumaavukkuch
aaviyu'l'lavarka'lai iradchikki'raar. sollum.

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*4* en piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'l ko'l'laiyiduki'ravanudaiya kaikkum thappuvikki'ra

vedkappattuk kalangkuvaarka'laaka; enakkuth umakkoppaanavar yaar karththaavea, en'ru en
theengkuseyya ninaikki'ravarka'l elumpuka'lellaam sollum.
naa'namadaivaarka'laaka.
*11* kodumaiyaana saadchika'l ezhumpi, naan
*5* avarka'l kaat'rumukaththil pa'rakkum a'riyaathathai ennidaththil keadki'raarka'l.
patharaippoalaavaarka'laaka; karththarudaiya thoothan
avarka'laith thuraththuvaanaaka. *12* naan seytha nanmaikkup pathilaakath
theemaiseyki'raarka'l; en aaththumaa
*6* avarka'ludaiya vazhi iru'lum thikkat'ruppoakap paarkki'raarka'l.
sa'rukkalumaayiruppathaaka; karththarudaiya thoothan
avarka'laip pinthodaruvaanaaka. *13* avarka'l viyaathiyaayirunthapoathu irattu en
uduppaayirunthathu; naan upavaasaththaal en
*7* mukaantharamillaamal enakkaakath thangka'l aaththumaavai upaththirappaduththinean; en jepamum
valaiyaik kuzhiyil o'liththuvaiththaarka'l; en madiyilea thirumpavanthathu.
mukaantharamillaamal en aaththumaavukkup
padukuzhi vettinaarka'l. *14* naan avanai en sineakithanaakavum
sakoatharanaakavum paaviththu nadanthuko'ndean;
*8* avan ninaiyaatha azhivu avanukku varavum, avan thaaykkaakath thukkikki'ravanaippoal thukkavasthiram
ma'raivaay vaiththa valai avanaiyea thariththuth thalaikavizhnthu nadanthean.
pidikkavungkadavathu; avanea anthak kuzhiyil
vizhunthu azhivaanaaka. *15* aanaalum enakku aapaththu'ndaanapoathu
avarka'l santhoashappattuk koottangkoodinaarka'l;
*9* en aaththumaa karththaril ka'likoornthu, avarudaiya neesarum naan a'riyaathavarka'lum enakku
iradchippil makizhnthirukkum. viroathamaayk koottangkoodi, oayaamal ennai
ninthiththaarka'l.
*10* si'rumaippattavanai avanilum palavaanudaiya
kaikkum, si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavanaik
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*16* appaththi'rkaaka ichchakampeasuki'ra *22* karththaavea, neer ithaik ka'ndeer,

pariyaasakkaararoadea searnthuko'ndu enpearil mavunamaayiraatheayum; aa'ndavarea, enakkuth
pa'rkadikki'raarka'l. thooramaakaatheayum.

*17* aa'ndavarea, ethuvaraikkum ithaip *23* en theavanea, en aa'ndavarea, enakku

paarththukko'ndiruppeer? en aaththumaavai niyaayagnseyyavum en vazhakkaith theerkkavum
azhivukkum, enakku arumaiyaanathaich vizhiththukko'ndu ezhuntharu'lum.
singkakkuttika'lukkum thappuviyum.
*24* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummudaiya
*18* makaa sapaiyilea ummaith thuthippean; neethiyinpadi ennai niyaayam visaariyum,
thira'laana janangka'lukku'l'lea ummaip pukazhuvean. ennaikku'riththu avarka'lai makizhavottaathirum.

*19* vee'naay enakkuch saththurukka'laanavarka'l *25* avarka'l thangka'l iruthayaththilea: aa aa, ithuvea
ennimiththam santhoashiyaamalum, naangka'l virumpinathu en'ru sollaathapadikkum, avanai
mukaantharamillaamal ennaip pakaikki'ravarka'l ka'n vizhungkivittoam en'ru peasaathapadikkum seyyum.
simittaamalum iruppaarka'laaka.
*26* enakku nearitta aapaththukkaakach
*20* avarka'l samaathaanamaayp peasaamal, santhoashikki'ravarka'l eakamaay vedki naa'ni, enakku
theasaththilea amaithalaayirukki'ravarka'lukku viroathamaayp perumaipaaraattuki'ravarka'l
viroathamaay vagnchakamaana kaariyangka'laik vedkaththaalum ilachchaiyaalum
karuthuki'raarka'l. moodappadakkadavarka'l.

*21* enakku viroathamaakath thangka'l vaayai *27* en neethivi'langka virumpuki'ravarka'l

virivaayth thi'ranthu, aa aa, aa aa, engka'l ka'n kempeeriththu makizhnthu, thamathu
ka'ndathu enki'raarka'l. oozhiyakkaaranudaiya sukaththai virumpuki'ra
karththarukku makimai u'ndaavathaaka en'ru
eppoathum sollakkadavarka'l.

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*28* en naavu umathu neethiyaiyum, naa'lmuzhuthum aazhamaakavum irukki'rathu; karththaavea,

umathu thuthiyaiyum sollikko'ndirukkum. manusharaiyum mirukangka'laiyum kaappaat'ruki'reer.

{sangkeetham 36} *7* theavanea, ummudaiya kirupai evva'lavu

arumaiyaanathu! athinaal manupuththirar umathu
*1* thunmaarkkanudaiya thuroakappeachchu en settaika'lin nizhalilea vanthadaiki'raarka'l.
u'l'laththi'rkuth theriyum; avan ka'nka'lukkumun
theyvapayam illai. *8* umathu aalayaththilu'l'la sampoora'naththinaal
thirupthiyadaivaarka'l; umathu pearinpa nathiyinaal
*2* avan, than akkiramam aruvaruppaanathen'ru avarka'l thaakaththaith theerkki'reer.
kaa'nappaduma'lavum, than paarvaikkeat'rapadi
thanakkuththaanea ichchakam peasuki'raan. *9* jeevaoot'ru ummidaththil irukki'rathu; ummudaiya
ve'lichchaththilea ve'lichcham kaa'nki'roam.
*3* avan vaayin vaarththaika'l akkiramamum
vagnchakamumu'l'lathu; puththiyaay *10* ummai a'rinthavarka'lmeal umathu kirupaiyaiyum,
nadanthuko'lvathaiyum nanmaiseyvathaiyum semmaiyaana iruthayamu'l'lavarka'lmeal umathu
vittuvittaan. neethiyaiyum paaraattiyaru'lum.

*4* avan than padukkaiyinmeal akkiramaththai *11* perumaikkaararin kaal enmeal varaamalum,
yoasiththu, nallathallaatha vazhiyilea nilaiththu, thunmaarkkarudaiya kai ennaip pa'rakkadiyaamalum
pollaappai ve'rukkaathirukki'raan. iruppathaaka.

*5* karththaavea, umathu kirupai vaanangka'lil *12* athoa akkiramakkaarar vizhunthaarka'l;

vi'langkuki'rathu; umathu saththiyam ezhunthirukkamaattaamal tha'l'lu'ndupoanaarka'l.
meakama'ndalangka'l pariyantham ettuki'rathu.
{sangkeetham 37}
*6* umathu neethi makaththaana
parvathangka'lpoalavum, umathu niyaayangka'l makaa

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*1* pollaathavarka'laikku'riththu erichchaladaiyaathea; *9* pollaathavarka'l a'ruppu'ndupoavaarka'l;

niyaayakkeaduseyki'ravarka'lmeal karththarukkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'loa poomiyaich
po'raamaiko'l'laathea. suthanthariththukko'lvaarka'l.

*2* avarka'l pullaippoal seekkiramaay a'ruppu'ndu, *10* innung kognchanearanthaan, appoathu

pasumpoo'ndaippoal vaadippoavaarka'l. thunmaarkkan iraan; avan sthaanaththai ut'ru
visaariththaayaanaal avan illai.
*3* karththarai nampi nanmaisey; theasaththil
kudiyirunthu saththiyaththai meaynthuko'l. *11* saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'l poomiyaich
suthanthariththu, mikuntha samaathaanaththinaal
*4* karththaridaththil manamakizhchchiyaayiru; avar un manamakizhchchiyaayiruppaarka'l.
iruthayaththin vea'nduthalka'lai unakku aru'lseyvaar.
*12* thunmaarkkan neethimaanukku viroathamaayth
*5* un vazhiyaik karththarukku oppuviththu, avarmeal theengku ninaiththu, avanpearil pa'rkadikki'raan.
nampikkaiyaayiru; avarea kaariyaththai
vaaykkappa'n'nuvaar. *13* aa'ndavar avanaippaarththu nakaikki'raar;
avanudaiya naa'l varuki'rathen'ru kaa'nki'raar.
*6* un neethiyai ve'lichchaththaippoalavum, un
niyaayaththaip pattappakalaippoalavum *14* si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavanai madivikkavum,
vi'langkappa'n'nuvaar. semmai maarkkaththaarai vizhappa'n'navum,
thunmaarkkar pattayaththai uruvi, thangka'l villai
*7* karththarai noakki amarnthu, avarukkuk kaaththiru; naa'neat'ruki'raarka'l.
kaariyasiththiyu'l'lavanmealum theevinaika'laich seyki'ra
manushanmealum erichchalaakaathea. *15* aanaalum avarka'l pattayam avarka'ludaiya
iruthayaththi'rku'l uruvippoam; avarka'l villuka'l
*8* koapaththai nekizhnthu, ukkiraththai vittuvidu; mu'riyum.
pollaappuchseyya eathuvaana erichchal unakku
vea'ndaam.

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*16* aneaka thunmaarkkarukku'l'la *23* nalla manushanudaiya nadaika'l karththaraal

selvaththiradchiyaippaarkkilum, neethimaanukku'l'la u'ruthippadum, avanudaiya vazhiyinmeal avar
kognchamea nallathu. piriyamaayirukki'raar.

*17* thunmaarkkarudaiya puyangka'l mu'riyum; *24* avan vizhunthaalum tha'l'lu'ndu poavathillai;

neethimaanka'laiyoa karththar thaangkuki'raar. karththar thamathu kaiyinaal avanaith thaangkuki'raar.

*18* uththamarka'lin naadka'laik karththar *25* naan i'laignanaayirunthean,

a'rinthirukki'raar; avarka'l suthantharam en'ren'raikkum muthirvayathu'l'lavanumaanean; aanaalum neethimaan
irukkum. kaividappattathaiyum, avan santhathi appaththukku
iranthuthiriki'rathaiyum naan kaa'navillai.
*19* avarka'l aapaththukkaalaththilea
vedkappattuppoakaathirunthu, pagnchakaalaththilea *26* avan niththam irangkik kadan kodukki'raan, avan
thirupthiyadaivaarka'l. santhathi aaseervathikkappadum.

*20* thunmaarkkaroa azhinthupoavaarka'l, *27* theemaiyai vittu vilaki, nanmaisey; en'ren'raikkum

karththarudaiya saththurukka'l aattukkuttika'lin nilaiththiruppaay.
ni'naththaippoal pukainthupoavaarka'l, avarka'l
pukaiyaayp pukainthupoavaarka'l. *28* karththar niyaayaththai virumpuki'ravar; avar
thamathu parisuththavaanka'laik kaividuvathillai;
*21* thunmaarkkan kadanvaangkich avarka'l en'raikkum kaakkappaduvaarka'l;
seluththaama'rpoaki'raan; neethimaanoa thunmaarkkarudaiya santhathiyoa a'ruppu'ndupoam.
irangkikkodukki'raan.
*29* neethimaanka'l poomiyaich
*22* avaraal aaseervathikkappattavarka'l poomiyaich suthanthariththukko'ndu, en'raikkum athilea
suthanthariththukko'l'luvaarka'l; avaraal vaasamaayiruppaarka'l.
sapikkappattavarka'loa a'ruppu'ndupoavaarka'l.

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*30* neethimaanudaiya vaay gnaanaththai uraiththu, *37* nee uththamanai noakki, semmaiyaanavanaip
avanudaiya naavu niyaayaththaip peasum. paarththiru; antha manushanudaiya mudivu
samaathaanam.
*31* avanudaiya theavan aru'liya veatham avan
iruthayaththil irukki'rathu; avan nadaika'lil on'rum *38* akkiramakkaarar eakamaay azhikkappaduvaarka'l;
pisakuvathillai. a'ruppu'ndupoavathea thunmaarkkarin mudivu.

*32* thunmaarkkan neethimaanmeal ka'nvaiththu, *39* neethimaanka'ludaiya iradchippu karththaraal

avanaik kolla vakaitheaduki'raan. varum; ikkattukkaalaththil avarea avarka'l adaikkalam.

*33* karththaroa avanai ivan kaiyil viduvathillai; avan *40* karththar avarka'lukku uthaviseythu, avarka'lai
niyaayam visaarikkappadukaiyil, avanai viduvippaar; avarka'l avarai nampiyirukki'rapadiyaal,
aakkinaikku'l'laakath theerppathumillai. avarka'laith thunmaarkkarudaiya kaikkuth
thappuviththu iradchippaar.
*34* nee karththarukkuk kaaththirunthu, avarudaiya
vazhiyaik kaikko'l; appozhuthu nee poomiyaich {sangkeetham 38}
suthanthariththukko'lvatha'rku avar unnai
uyarththuvaar; thunmaarkkar a'ruppu'ndupoavathai *1* karththaavea, ummudaiya koapaththil ennaik
nee kaa'npaay. kadinthuko'l'laatheayum; ummudaiya ukkiraththil
ennaith tha'ndiyaatheayum.
*35* kodiya palavanthanaana oru thunmaarkkanaik
ka'ndean, avan thanakkeat'ra nilaththil *2* ummudaiya ampuka'l enakku'l'lea
mu'laiththirukki'ra pachchaimaraththaippoal thaiththirukki'rathu; umathu kai ennai iruththuki'rathu.
thazhaiththavanaayirunthaan. *3* umathu koapaththinaal en maamsaththil
*36* aanaalum avan ozhinthupoanaan; paarungka'l, aaroakkiyamillai; en paavaththinaal en elumpuka'lil
avan illai; avanaith theadinean, avan kaa'nappadavillai. savukkiyamillai.

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*4* en akkiramangka'l en thalaikku mealaakap *12* en piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'l

perukit'ru, avaika'l paarachsumaiyaippoala ennaal enakkuk ka'n'nika'lai vaikki'raarka'l; enakkup pollaangku
thaangkakkoodaatha paaramaayit'ru. theaduki'ravarka'l keadaanavaika'laip peasi,
naa'lmuzhuthum vagnchanaika'lai yoasikki'raarka'l.
*5* en mathikeattinimiththam en pu'nka'l azhuki
naat'rameduththathu. *13* naanoa sevidanaippoalak kea'laathavanaakavum,
oomaiyanaippoala vaaythi'ravaathavanaakavum
*6* naan veathanaippattu odungkinean; irukki'rean.
naa'lmuzhuthum thukkappattuth thiriki'rean.
*14* kaathukea'laathavanum, than vaayil
*7* en kudalka'l eripanthamaay eriki'rathu; en ma'ruuththaravuka'l illaathavanumaayirukki'ra
maamsaththil aaroakkiyam illai. manushanaippoalaanean.
*8* naan pelanat'ruppoay, mikavum no'rukkappattean; *15* karththaavea, umakkuk kaaththirukki'rean; en
en iruthayaththin kontha'lippinaal katha'ruki'rean. theavanaakiya aa'ndavarea, neer ma'ruuththaravu
*9* aa'ndavarea, en eangkalellaam umakku munpaaka koduppeer.
irukki'rathu; en thavippu umakku ma'raivaayirukkavillai. *16* avarka'l ennimiththam
*10* en u'l'lam kuzhampi alaiki'rathu; en pelan ennai santhoashappadaathapadikku ippadich sonnean; en kaal
vittu vilaki, en ka'nka'lin o'li muthalaay thava'rumpoathu enmeal perumaipaaraattuvaarka'lea.
illaama'rpoayit'ru. *17* naan thadumaa'ri vizha eathuvaayirukki'rean; en
thukkam eppozhuthum en munpaaka irukki'rathu.
*11* en sineakitharum en thoazharum en vaathaiyaik
ka'ndu vilakuki'raarka'l; en inaththaarum thooraththilea *18* en akkiramaththai naan a'rikkaiyittu, en
ni'rki'raarka'l. paavaththinimiththam visaarappaduki'rean.

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*19* en saththurukka'l vaazhnthu *4* karththaavea, naan evva'lavaay nilaiyat'ravan en'ru

palaththirukki'raarka'l; mukaantharamillaamal ennaip u'narumpadi en mudivaiyum, en naadka'lin a'lavu
pakaikki'ravarka'l perukiyirukki'raarka'l. ivva'lavu enpathaiyum enakkuth theriviyum.

*20* naan nanmaiyaip pinpat'ruki'rapadiyaal, *5* ithoa, en naadka'lai naalu

nanmaikkuth theemai seyki'ravarka'l ennai vira'rkadaiya'lavaakkineer; en aayusu umathu
viroathikki'raarka'l. paarvaikku illaathathupoalirukki'rathu; entha
manushanum maayaiyea enpathu nichchayam. (sealaa.)
*21* karththaavea, ennaik kaividaatheayum; en
theavanea, enakkuth thooramaayiraatheayum. *6* veashamaakavea manushan thiriki'raan;
viruthaavaakavea sagnchalappaduki'raan; aasthiyaich
*22* en iradchippaakiya aa'ndavarea, enakkuch searkki'raan, yaar athai vaarikko'l'luvaan en'ru a'riyaan.
sakaayagnseyyath theeviriyum.
*7* ippoathum aa'ndavarea, naan etha'rku
{sangkeetham 39} ethirpaarththirukki'rean? neerea en nampikkai.
*1* en naavinaal paavagnseyyaathapadikku naan en *8* en mee'ruthalka'l ellaavat'rilumirunthu ennai
vazhika'laik kaaththu, thunmaarkkan enakku munpaaka viduthalaiyaakkum, moodanudaiya ninthanaikku ennai
irukkumattum en vaayaik kadivaa'laththaal oppukkodaatheayum.
adakkivaippean en'rean.
*9* neerea ithaich seytheer en'ru naan en vaayaith
*2* naan mavunamaaki, oomaiyanaayirunthean, thi'ravaamal mavunamaayirunthean.
nalamaanathaiyum peasaamal amarnthirunthean;
aanaalum en thukkam athikariththathu; *10* ennilirunthu ummudaiya vaathaiyai
eduththuppoadum; umathu karaththin adika'laal naan
*3* en iruthayam enakku'l'lea analko'ndathu; naan soarnthupoanean.
thiyaanikkaiyil akkini moo'ndathu; appozhuthu en
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*11* akkiramaththinimiththam neer manushanaik *3* namathu theavanaith thuthikkum puthuppaattai

kadinthuko'ndu tha'ndikki'rapoathu, avan vadivaip avar en vaayilea koduththaar; aneakar athaik ka'ndu,
pottarippaippoal azhiyappa'n'nuki'reer; payanthu, karththarai nampuvaarka'l.
nichchayamaaka entha manushanum maayaiyea.
(sealaa.) *4* akangkaarika'laiyum poyyaich
saarnthirukki'ravarka'laiyum noakkaamal,
*12* karththaavea, en jepaththaikkeattu, en karththaraiyea than nampikkaiyaaka vaikki'ra manushan
kooppiduthalukkuch sevikodum; en ka'n'neerukku paakkiyavaan.
mavunamaayiraatheayum; en
pithaakka'lellaaraiyumpoala naanum umakku munpaaka *5* en theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer engka'l
anniyanum paratheasiyumaayirukki'rean. nimiththagnseytha ummudaiya athisayangka'lum
ummudaiya yoasanaika'lum aneakamaayirukki'rathu;
*13* naan ini iraama'rpoakumunnea, oruvarum avaika'lai umakku vivariththuch
thea'ruthaladaiyumpadi ennidaththil po'rumaiyaayirum. sollimudiyaathu; naan avaika'laich solli
a'rivikkavea'ndumaanaal avaika'l e'n'nikkaikku
{sangkeetham 40} mealaanavaika'l.
*1* karththarukkaakap po'rumaiyudan *6* paliyaiyum kaa'nikkaiyaiyum neer virumpaamal, en
kaaththirunthean; avar ennidamaaych saaynthu, en sevika'laith thi'rantheer; sarvaangka thakanapaliyaiyum
kooppiduthalaik keattaar. paavanivaara'napaliyaiyum neer keadkavillai.
*2* payangkaramaana kuzhiyilum u'laiyaana *7* appozhuthu naan: ithoa, varuki'rean,
seat'rilumirunthu ennaith thookkiyeduththu, en pusthakachsuru'lil ennaikku'riththu ezhuthiyirukki'rathu;
kaalka'laik kanmalaiyinmeal ni'ruththi, en adika'lai
u'ruthippaduththi, *8* en theavanea, umakkup piriyamaanathaich seyya
virumpuki'rean; umathu niyaayappiramaa'nam en
u'l'laththi'rku'l irukki'rathu en'ru sonnean.

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*9* makaa sapaiyilea neethiyaip pirasangkiththean; en *14* en piraa'nanai azhikkath theaduki'ravarka'l

uthaduka'lai moodean, karththaavea, neer athai eakamaay vedki naa'ni, enakkuth theengkuseyya
a'riveer. virumpuki'ravarka'l pinnittu ilachchaiyadaivaarka'laaka.

*10* ummudaiya neethiyai naan en iruthayaththi'rku'l *15* enpearil aa aa! aa aa! en'ru solluki'ravarka'l,
ma'raiththuvaikkavillai; umathu saththiyaththaiyum thangka'l vedkaththin palanaiyadainthu
umathu iradchippaiyum solliyirukki'rean; umathu kaividappaduvaarka'laaka.
kirupaiyaiyum umathu u'nmaiyaiyum makaa sapaikku
a'riviyaathapadikku naan o'liththuvaikkavillai. *16* ummaith theaduki'ra anaivarum umakku'l
makizhnthu santhoashappaduvaarka'laaka; ummudaiya
*11* karththaavea neer ummudaiya irakkangka'lai iradchippai virumpuki'ravarka'l karththarukku makimai
enakkuk kidaiyaama'r poakappa'n'naatheayum; umathu u'ndaavathaaka en'ru eppozhuthum solvaarka'laaka.
kirupaiyum umathu u'nmaiyum eppozhuthum ennaik
kaakkakkadavathu. *17* naan si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavan, karththaroa
enmeal ninaivaayirukki'raar; theavareer en thu'naiyum
*12* e'n'nikkaikku adangkaatha theemaika'l ennaich ennai viduvikki'ravarumaayirukki'reer; en theavanea,
soozhnthuko'ndathu, en akkiramangka'l ennaith thaamathiyaatheayum.
thodarnthupidiththathu, naan nimirnthu
paarkkakkoodaathirukki'rathu, avaika'l en {sangkeetham 41}
thalaimayirilum athikamaayirukki'rathu, en iruthayam *1* si'rumaippattavanmeal sinthaiyu'l'lavan
soarnthupoaki'rathu.
paakkiyavaan; theengkunaa'lil karththar avanai
*13* karththaavea, ennai viduviththaru'lum; viduvippaar.
karththaavea, enakkuch sakaayampa'n'nath *2* karththar avanaip paathukaaththu avanai uyiroadea
theeviriyum.
vaippaar; poomiyil avan paakkiyavaanaayiruppaan; avan
saththurukka'lin ishdaththi'rku neer avanai
oppukkodeer.
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*3* padukkaiyinmeal viyaathiyaaykkidakki'ra avanaik *10* karththaavea, neer enakku irangki, naan
karththar thaangkuvaar; avanudaiya viyaathiyilea avan avarka'lukkuch sarikkatta ennai
padukkai muzhuvathaiyum maat'rippoaduveer. ezhunthirukkappa'n'num.

*4* karththaavea, enmeal irakkamaayirum; umakku *11* en saththuru enmeal jeyangko'l'laathathinaal, neer
viroathamaayp paavagnseythean, en aaththumaavaik enmeal piriyamaayirukki'reeren'ru a'rivean.
ku'namaakkum en'ru naan sonnean.
*12* neer en uththamaththilea ennaiththaangki,
*5* avan eppozhuthu saavaan, avan pear eppozhuthu en'ren'raikkum ummudaiya samukaththil ennai
azhiyum? en'ru en saththurukka'l enakku nilaini'ruththuveer.
viroathamaaych solluki'raarka'l.
*13* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar anaathiyaay
*6* oruvan ennaip paarkkavanthaal vagnchanaiyaayp en'ren'raikkumu'l'la sathaakaalangka'lilum
peasuki'raan; avan than iruthayaththil akkiramaththaich sthoaththirikkappadaththakkavar. aamen, aamen.
seakariththukko'ndu, theruvileapoay, athaith
thoot'ruki'raan. {sangkeetham 42}

*7* en pakaignarellaarum enmeal eakamaay *1* maanaanathu neeroadaika'lai vaagnchiththuk

mu'numu'nuththu, enakku viroathamaayirunthu, katha'ruvathupoala, theavanea, en aaththumaa ummai
enakkup pollaangku ninaiththu, vaagnchiththuk katha'ruki'rathu.

*8* theeraaviyaathi avanaip pidiththukko'ndathu; *2* en aaththumaa theavanmeal, jeevanu'l'la

padukkaiyil kidakki'ra avan ini ezhunthiruppathillai theavanmealeayea thaakamaayirukki'rathu; naan
enki'raarka'l. eppozhuthu theavanudaiya sannithiyil vanthu ni'rpean?

*9* en piraa'nasineakithanum, naan nampinavanum, en *3* un theavan engkea en'ru avarka'l naa'lthoa'rum
appam pusiththavanumaakiya manushanum, enmeal ennidaththil solluki'rapadiyaal, iravum pakalum en
than kuthikaalaith thookkinaan. ka'n'neerea enakku u'navaayit'ru.

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*4* munnea naan pa'ndikaiyai aasarikki'ra naan ean thukkaththudanea thiriyavea'ndum en'ru
janangka'loadea kooda nadanthu, koottaththin solluki'rean.
ka'lippum thuthiyumaana saththaththoadea
theavaalayaththi'rkup poayvaruveanea; ivaika'lai naan *10* un theavan engkea en'ru en saththurukka'l
ninaikkumpoathu en u'l'lam enakku'l'lea urukuki'rathu. naa'lthoa'rum ennoadea solli, ennai ninthippathu en
elumpuka'lai uruvakkuththuki'rathupoal irukki'rathu.
*5* en aaththumaavea, nee ean kalangkuki'raay? ean
enakku'l thiyangkuki'raay? theavanai noakkik *11* en aaththumaavea, nee ean kalangkuki'raay? ean
kaaththiru; avar samukaththu iradchippinimiththam enakku'l thiyangkuki'raay? theavanai noakkik
naan innum avaraith thuthippean. kaaththiru; en mukaththi'rku iradchippum en
theavanumaayirukki'ravarai naan innum thuthippean.
*6* en theavanea, en aaththumaa enakku'l
kalangkuki'rathu; aakaiyaal yoarthaan theasaththilum {sangkeetham 43}
ermoan malaika'lilum si'rumalaiyilumirunthu ummai *1* theavanea, neer en niyaayaththai visaariththu,
ninaikki'rean. pakthiyillaatha jaathiyaaroadu enakkaaka vazhakkaadi,
*7* umathu mathakuka'lin iraichchalaal aazhaththai soothum aniyaayamumaana manushanukku ennaith
aazham kooppiduki'rathu; umathu alaika'lum thappuviyum.
thiraika'lum ellaam enmeal pura'ndupoaki'rathu. *2* en ara'naakiya theavan neer; ean ennaith
*8* aakilum karththar paka'rkaalaththilea thamathu tha'l'lividuki'reer? saththuruvinaal odukkappattu naan
kirupaiyaik katta'laiyiduki'raar; iraakkaalaththilea ean thukkaththudanea thiriyavea'ndum?
avaraip paadum paattu en vaayilirukki'rathu; en *3* umathu ve'lichchaththaiyum umathu
jeevanudaiya theavanai noakki vi'n'nappagnseyki'rean. saththiyaththaiyum anuppiyaru'lum; avaika'l ennai
*9* naan en kanmalaiyaakiya theavanai noakki: ean nadaththi, umathu parisuththa parvathaththi'rkum
ennai ma'rantheer? saththuruvinaal odukkappattu, umathu vaasasthalangka'lukkum ennaik
ko'ndupoavathaaka.
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*4* appozhuthu naan theavanudaiya valathukaramum, ummudaiya puyamum, ummudaiya

peedaththa'ndaikkum, enakku aanantha mukaththin pirakaasamum avarka'lai iradchiththathu.
makizhchchiyaayirukki'ra theavanidaththi'rkum
piraveasippean. theavanea, en theavanea, ummaich *4* theavanea, neer en raajaa; yaakkoapukku
surama'ndalaththaal thuthippean. iradchippaik katta'laiyidum.

*5* en aaththumaavea, nee ean kalangkuki'raay? ean *5* ummaalea engka'l saththurukka'laik keezhea
enakku'l thiyangkuki'raay? theavanai noakkik vizhaththaakki, engka'lukku viroathamaay
kaaththiru; en mukaththi'rku iradchippum en ezhumpuki'ravarka'lai ummudaiya naamaththinaal
theavanumaayirukki'ravarai naan innum thuthippean. mithippoam.

{sangkeetham 44} *6* en villai naan nampean, en pattayam ennai

iradchippathillai.
*1* theavanea, engka'l pithaakka'ludaiya naadka'laakiya
poorvanaadka'lil neer nadappiththa kiriyaika'lai avarka'l *7* neerea engka'l saththurukka'linin'ru engka'lai
engka'lukku a'riviththaarka'l; avaika'lai engka'l iradchiththu, engka'laip pakaikki'ravarka'lai
kaathuka'laal keattoam. vedkappaduththuki'reer.

*2* theavareer ummudaiya kaiyinaalea jaathika'laith *8* theavanukku'l niththam meanmaipaaraattuvoam;

thuraththi, ivarka'lai naatti; janangka'laith umathu naamaththai en'ren'raikkum thuthippoam.
thunpappaduththi, ivarka'laip paravappa'n'nineer. (sealaa.)

*3* avarka'l thangka'l pattayaththaal theasaththaik *9* neer engka'laith tha'l'livittu, naa'nappa'n'nuki'reer;
kattikko'l'lavillai; avarka'l puyamum avarka'lai engka'l seanaika'ludanea sellaathirukki'reer.
iradchikkavillai; neer avarka'lmeal *10* saththuruvukku naangka'l idainthu pinnittuth
piriyamaayirunthapadiyaal, ummudaiya
thirumpippoakap pa'n'nuki'reer; engka'l pakaignar
thangka'lukken'ru engka'laik ko'l'laiyiduki'raarka'l.

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*11* neer engka'lai aaduka'laippoala iraiyaaka *18* neer engka'lai valusarppangka'lu'l'la idaththilea
oppukkoduththu, jaathika'lukku'l'lea engka'laich no'rukki, mara'na iru'linaalea engka'lai moodiyirunthum,
sitha'radikki'reer.
*19* engka'l iruthayam pinvaangkavum illai, engka'l
*12* neer ummudaiya janangka'lai ilavasamaaka kaaladi ummudaiya paathaiyai vittu vilakavum illai.
vi'rki'reer; avarka'l kirayaththinaal umakku
laapamillaiyea. *20* naangka'l engka'l theavanudaiya naamaththai
ma'ranthu, anniya theavanai noakkik
*13* engka'l ayalaarukku engka'lai ninthaiyaakavum, kaiyeduththirunthoamaanaal,
engka'l sut'ruppu'raththaarukkup pariyaasamum
sakkanthamumaakavum vaikki'reer. *21* theavan athai aaraaynthu, visaariyaathiruppaaroa?
iruthayaththin antharangkangka'lai avar
*14* naangka'l jaathika'lukku'l'lea a'rinthirukki'raarea.
pazhamozhiyaayirukkavum, janangka'l
engka'laikku'riththuth thalaithulukkavum seyki'reer. *22* umathu nimiththam ennearamum
kollappaduki'roam; adikkappadum aaduka'laippoala
*15* ninthiththuth thooshikki'ravanudaiya e'n'nappaduki'roam.
saththaththinimiththamum, saththuruvinimiththamum,
pazhivaangkuki'ravanimiththamum, *23* aa'ndavarea, vizhiththukko'l'lum; ean
niththiraipa'n'nuki'reer? ezhuntharu'lum, engka'lai
*16* en ilachchai niththam enakku munpaaka en'raikkum tha'l'lividaathirum.
irukki'rathu; en mukaththin vedkam ennai
mooduki'rathu. *24* ean ummudaiya mukaththai ma'raiththu, engka'l
si'rumaiyaiyum engka'l nerukkaththaiyum
*17* ivaiyellaam engka'lmeal vanthirunthum, ummai ma'ranthuviduki'reer?
naangka'l ma'rakkavum illai, ummudaiya
udanpadikkaikkuth thuroakampa'n'navum illai.

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*25* engka'l aaththumaa puzhuthimattum valathukaram payangkaramaanavaika'lai umakku

thaazhnthirukki'rathu; engka'l vayi'ru tharaiyoadu vi'langkappa'n'num.
ottiyirukki'rathu.
*5* ummudaiya ampuka'l koormaiyaanavaika'l, avaika'l
*26* engka'lukku oththaasaiyaaka ezhuntharu'lum; raajaavudaiya saththurukka'lin iruthayaththi'rku'l
ummudaiya kirupaiyinimiththam engka'lai paayum; janasatha'langka'l umakkuk keezhea
meettuvidum. vizhuvaarka'l.

{sangkeetham 45} *6* theavanea, umathu singkaasanam

en'ren'raikkumu'l'lathu, umathu raajyaththin sengkoal
*1* en iruthayam nalla viseashaththinaal neethiyu'l'la sengkoalaayirukki'rathu.
pongkuki'rathu; naan raajaavaikku'riththup paadina
kaviyaich solluki'rean; en naavu viraivaay *7* neer neethiyai virumpi, akkiramaththai
ezhuthuki'ravanudaiya ezhuththaa'ni. ve'rukki'reer; aathalaal theavanea, ummudaiya theavan
umathu thoazharaippaarkkilum ummai
*2* ellaa manupuththirarilum neer makaa aananthathailaththinaal apisheakampa'n'ninaar.
savunthariyamu'l'lavar; ummudaiya uthaduka'lil aru'l
pozhiki'rathu; aakaiyaal theavan ummai en'ren'raikkum *8* thanthaththinaal seytha aramanaika'lilirunthu
aaseervathikki'raar. pu'rappadukaiyil, neer makizhumpadi umathu
vasthirangka'lellaam ve'l'laippoa'lam santhanam
*3* savuriyavaanea, umathu makimaiyum umathu lavangkam ivaika'lin vaasanai
makaththuvamumaakiya ummudaiya pattayaththai neer porunthiyathaayirukki'rathu.
ummudaiya araiyilea kattikko'ndu,
*9* umathu naayakika'lukku'l'lea arasarin
*4* saththiyaththinimiththamum, neethiyudan koodiya kumaaraththika'lu'ndu, raajasthiree oappeerin
saanthaththinimiththamum, umathu thangkam a'ninthava'laay umathu valathupaarisaththil
makaththuvaththilea jeyamaaka ea'rivaarum; umathu ni'rki'raa'l.

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*10* kumaaraththiyea kea'l, nee un seviyaich *17* umathu naamaththai ellaath thalaimu'raika'lilum
saayththuch sinthiththukko'l; un janaththaiyum un pirasthaapappaduththuvean, ithinimiththam janangka'l
thakappan veettaiyum ma'ranthuvidu. ummai en'ren'raikkumu'l'la sathaakaalangka'lilum
thuthippaarka'l.
*11* appozhuthu raajaa un azhakil piriyappaduvaar;
avar un aa'ndavar, aakaiyaal avaraip pa'ninthuko'l. {sangkeetham 46}

*12* theeru kumaaraththi kaa'nikkai ko'nduvaruvaa'l; *1* theavan namakku adaikkalamum pelanum,
janangka'lil aisuvariyavaanka'lum un thayavai naadi aapaththukkaalaththil anukoolamaana
va'nangkuvaarka'l. thu'naiyumaanavar.

*13* raajakumaaraththi u'l'laakap poora'na *2* aakaiyaal poomi nilaimaa'rinaalum, malaika'l

makimaiyu'l'lava'l; ava'l udai po'rsarikaiyaayirukki'rathu. naduchsamuththiraththil saaynthupoanaalum,

*14* siththiraththaiyalaadai thariththava'laay, *3* athin jalangka'l kontha'liththup pongki, athin

raajaavinidaththil azhaiththukko'nduvarappaduvaa'l; perukkinaal parvathangka'l athirnthaalum, naam
ava'l pinnaalea sellum ava'ludaiya thoazhika'laakiya payappadoam. (sealaa.)
kannikaika'l ummidaththil
koottikko'nduvarappaduvaarka'l. *4* oru nathiyu'ndu, athin neerkkaalka'l theavanudaiya
nakaraththaiyum, unnathamaanavar vaasampa'n'num
*15* avarka'l makizhchchiyoadum ka'lippoadum vanthu, parisuththa sthalaththaiyum santhoashippikkum.
raaja aramanaikku'l piraveasippaarka'l.
*5* theavan athin naduvil irukki'raar, athu asaiyaathu;
*16* umathu pithaakka'lukkup pathilaaka umathu athikaalaiyilea theavan atha'rkuch
kumaarar iruppaarka'l; avarka'laip poomiyengkum sakaayampa'n'nuvaar.
pirapukka'laaka vaippeer.

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*6* jaathika'l kontha'liththathu, raajyangka'l *2* unnathamaanavaraakiya karththar

thaththa'liththathu; avar thamathu saththaththai payangkaramaanavarum, poomiyinmeethengkum
muzhangkappa'n'ninaar, poomi urukippoayit'ru. makaththuvamaana raajaavumaayirukki'raar.

*7* seanaika'lin karththar nammoadirukki'raar; *3* janangka'lai namakku vasappaduththi, jaathika'lai

yaakkoapin theavan namakku uyarntha nammudaiya paathangka'lukkuk keezhppaduththuvaar.
adaikkalamaanavar. (sealaa.)
*4* thamakkup piriyamaana yaakkoapin si'rappaana
*8* poomiyilea paazhkkadippuka'lai nadappikki'ra theasaththai namakkuch suthantharamaakath
karththarudaiya seykaika'lai vanthu paarungka'l. therintha'lippaar. (sealaa.)

*9* avar poomiyin kadaimunaimattum yuththangka'lai *5* theavan aarpparippoadum, karththar ekkaa'la
oayappa'n'nuki'raar; villai odiththu, eettiyai saththaththoadum uyara ezhuntharu'linaar.
mu'rikki'raar; irathangka'lai neruppinaal sutterikki'raar.
*6* theavanaip poat'rip paadungka'l, paadungka'l;
*10* neengka'l amarnthirunthu, naanea theavanen'ru nammudaiya raajaavaip poat'rip paadungka'l,
a'rinthuko'l'lungka'l; jaathika'lukku'l'lea paadungka'l.
uyarnthiruppean, poomiyilea uyarnthiruppean.
*7* theavan poomiyanaiththi'rkum raajaa;
*11* seanaika'lin karththar nammoadirukki'raar, karuththudanea avaraip poat'rip paadungka'l.
yaakkoapin theavan namakku uyarntha
adaikkalamaanavar. (sealaa.) *8* theavan jaathika'lmeal arasaa'luki'raar; theavan
thamathu parisuththa singkaasanaththinmeal
{sangkeetham 47} veet'rirukki'raar.

*1* sakala janangka'lea, kaikotti, theavanukku *9* janangka'lin pirapukka'l aapirakaamin

munpaakak kempeerasaththamaay aarppariyungka'l. theavanudaiya janangka'laakach

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searkkappaduki'raarka'l; poomiyin keadakangka'l *7* keezhkkaat'rinaal tharsheesin kappalka'lai neer

theavanudaiyavaika'l; avar makaa unnathamaanavar. udaikki'reer.

{sangkeetham 48} *8* naam kea'lvippattapadiyea namathu theavanudaiya

nakaramaakiya seanaika'ludaiya karththarin
*1* karththar periyavar, avar namathu theavanudaiya nakaraththilea ka'ndoam; theavan athai en'ren'raikkum
nakaraththilum, thamathu parisuththa sthirappaduththuvaar. (sealaa.)
parvathaththilum mikavum thuthikkappadaththakkavar.
*9* theavanea, umathu aalayaththin naduvilea, umathu
*2* vadathisaiyilu'l'la seeyoan parvatham kirupaiyaich sinthiththuk ko'ndirukki'roam.
vadippamaana sthaanamum sarvapoomiyin
makizhchchiyumaayirukki'rathu, athuvea *10* theavanea, umathu naamam
makaaraajaavin nakaram. vi'langkuki'rathupoala umathu pukazhchchiyum
poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'l pariyanthamum
*3* athin aramanaika'lil theavan uyarntha vi'langkuki'rathu; umathu valathukaram neethiyaal
adaikkalamaaka a'riyappattirukki'raar. ni'rainthirukki'rathu.
*4* ithoa, raajaakka'l koodikko'ndu, eakamaayk *11* ummudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'linimiththam
kadanthuvanthaarka'l. seeyoan parvatham makizhvathaaka, yoothaavin
*5* avarka'l athaik ka'ndapoathu piramiththuk kalangki kumaaraththika'l ka'likooruvaarka'laaka.
virainthoadinaarka'l. *12* seeyoanaich sut'ri ulaavi, athin koththa'langka'lai
e'n'nungka'l.
*6* angkea nadukkangko'ndu,
pirasavaveathanaippaduki'ra sthireeyaippoala *13* pinvarum santhathikku neengka'l
veathanaippattaarka'l. vivarippatha'rkaaka, athin alangkaththaik kavaniththu,
athin aramanaika'lai ut'ruppaarungka'l.

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*14* inthath theavan en'ren'raikkumu'l'la *8* evvithaththinaalaavathu avanai meettukko'l'lavum,

sathaakaalangka'lilum nammudaiya theavan; avanimiththam meedkumporu'lai theavanukkuk
mara'napariyantham nammai nadaththuvaar. kodukkavungkoodaathea.

{sangkeetham 49} *9* avarka'l aaththumameedpu mikavum

arumaiyaayirukki'rathu; athu orupoathum mudiyaathu.
*1* janangka'lea, neengka'l ellaarum ithaik kea'lungka'l.
*10* gnaanika'lum mariththu, agngnaanika'lum
*2* poomiyin kudika'lea, si'riyoarum periyoarum nirmoodarum eakamaay azhinthu, thangka'l aasthiyai
aisuvariyavaanka'lum e'liyavarka'lumaakiya neengka'l mat'ravarka'lukku vaiththuppoaki'rathaik kaa'nki'raan.
ellaarum eakamaaych sevikodungka'l.
*11* thangka'l veeduka'l niththiyakaalamaakavum,
*3* en vaay gnaanaththaip peasum; en iruthayam thangka'l vaasasthalangka'l thalaimu'rai
u'narvaith thiyaanikkum. thalaimu'raiyaakavum irukkumenpathu avarka'l
*4* en seviyai uvamaimozhikkuch saayththu, en u'l'laththin apippiraayam; avarka'l thangka'l
ma'raiporu'laich surama'ndalaththinmeal naamangka'laith thangka'l nilangka'lukkuth
tharikki'raarka'l.
ve'lippaduththuvean.

*5* ennaith thodaruki'ravarka'ludaiya akkiramam *12* aakilum kanamporunthiyavanaayirukki'ra

ennaich soozhnthuko'l'lun theengkunaadka'lil, naan manushan nilaiththirukki'rathillai; azhinthupoakum
payappadavea'ndiyathenna? mirukangka'lukku oppaayirukki'raan.

*13* ithuthaan avarka'l vazhi, ithuthaan avarka'l

*6* thangka'l selvaththai nampi thangka'l thira'laana
aisuvariyaththinaal perumaipaaraattuki'ra, paiththiyam; aakilum avarka'l santhathiyaar avarka'l
sollai mechchikko'l'luki'raarka'l. (sealaa.)
*7* oruvanaavathu, than sakoatharan azhivaik
*14* aattumanthaiyaippoalap paathaa'laththilea
kaa'naamal ini en'raikkum uyiroadirukkumpadi,
kidaththappaduki'raarka'l; mara'nam avarka'lai
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meaynthupoadum; semmaiyaanavarka'l athikaalaiyil *1* vallamaiyu'l'la theavanaakiya karththar vasaniththu,

avarka'lai aa'nduko'lvaarka'l; avarka'l thangka'l sooriyan uthikkun thisaithodangki athu asthamikkun
vaasasthalaththil nilaiththirukkakkoodaathapadi thisaivaraikkumu'l'la poomiyaik kooppiduki'raar.
avarka'ludaiya roopaththaip paathaa'lam azhikkum.
*2* poora'navadivu'l'la seeyoanilirunthu theavan
*15* aanaalum theavan en aaththumaavaip pirakaasikki'raar.
paathaa'laththin vallamaikkuth thappuviththu
meedpaar, avar ennai eat'rukko'lvaar. (sealaa.) *3* nammudaiya theavan varuvaar, mavunamaayiraar;
avarukkumun akkini padchikkum; avaraich sut'rilum
*16* oruvan aisuvariyavaanaaki, avan veettin makimai makaa pusal kontha'lippaayirukkum.
perukumpoathu, nee payappadaathea.
*4* avar thammudaiya janaththai niyaayantheerkka
*17* avan marikkumpoathu on'rum ko'ndupoavathillai; uyara irukkum vaanangka'laiyum poomiyaiyum
avan makimai avanaip pinpat'rich selvathumillai. kooppiduvaar.

*18* avan uyiroadirukkaiyil than aaththumaavai *5* paliyinaalea ennoadea udanpadikkai pa'n'nina
vaazhththinaalum: nee unakku nanmaiyai naadinaay ennudaiya parisuththavaanka'lai ennidaththil
en'ru manushar avanaip pukazhnthaalum, koottungka'l enpaar.

*19* avan en'ren'raikkum ve'lichchaththaik kaa'naatha *6* vaanangka'l avarudaiya neethiyai a'rivikkum;
than pithaakka'lin santhathiyaich searuvaan. theavanea niyaayaathipathi. (sealaa.)

*20* kanam porunthinavanaayirunthum a'rivillaatha *7* en janamea, kea'l, naan peasuvean; isravealea,
manushan azhinthupoakum mirukangka'lukku unakku viroathamaaych saadchiyiduvean; naanea
oppaayirukki'raan. theavan, un theavanaayirukki'rean.

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*8* un palika'linimiththam unnaik kadinthuko'l'lean; un *16* theavan thunmaarkkanai noakki: nee en

thakanapalika'l eppoathum enakku munpaaka piramaa'nangka'lai eduththuraikkavum, en
irukki'rathu. udanpadikkaiyai un vaayinaal sollavum, unakku enna
niyaayamu'ndu.
*9* un veettilirunthu kaa'laika'laiyum, un
thozhuvangka'lilirunthu aattukkadaakka'laiyum naan *17* sidchaiyai nee pakaiththu, en vaarththaika'lai
vaangkikko'lvathillai. unakkup pinnaaka e'rinthupoaduki'raay.

*10* sakala kaattujeevanka'lum, parvathangka'lil *18* nee thirudanaik kaa'numpoathu avanoadu

aayiramaayiramaayth thiriki'ra mirukangka'lum orumiththuppoaki'raay; vipasaararoadum unakkup
ennudaiyavaika'l. pangku'ndu.

*11* malaika'lilu'l'la pa'ravaika'laiyellaam a'rivean; *19* un vaayaip pollaappukkuth thi'rakki'raay, un naavu

ve'liyil nadamaaduki'ravaika'lellaam ennudaiyavaika'l. sa'rpanaiyaip pi'naikki'rathu.

*12* naan pasiyaayirunthaal unakkuch sollean; *20* nee udkaarnthu un sakoatharanukku

poomiyum athin ni'raivum ennudaiyavaika'lea. viroathamaayp peasi, un thaayin makanukku avathoo'ru
u'ndaakkuki'raay.
*13* naan eruthuka'lin maamsam pusiththu,
aattukkadaakka'lin iraththam kudippeanoa? *21* ivaika'lai nee seyyumpoathu naan
mavunamaayirunthean, unnaippoal naanum iruppean
*14* nee theavanukku sthoaththirapaliyittu, en'ru ninaivu ko'ndaay; aanaalum naan unnaik
unnathamaanavarukku un poruththanaika'laich kadinthuko'ndu, avaika'lai un ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
seluththi; ovvon'raaka ni'ruththuvean.
*15* aapaththukkaalaththil ennai noakkik kooppidu; *22* theavanai ma'rakki'ravarka'lea, ithaich
naan unnai viduvippean, nee ennai sinthiththukko'l'lungka'l; illaavittaal naan ungka'laip
makimaippaduththuvaay. pee'rippoaduvean, oruvarum ungka'lai viduvippathillai.
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*23* sthoaththira paliyiduki'ravan ennai *6* ithoa, u'l'laththil u'nmaiyirukka virumpuki'reer;

makimaippaduththuki'raan; than vazhiyaich anthakkara'naththil gnaanaththai enakkuth
sevvaippaduththuki'ravanukku theavanudaiya theriyappaduththuveer.
iradchippai ve'lippaduththuvean en'ru solluki'raar.
*7* neer ennai eesoappinaal suththikariyum,
{sangkeetham 51} appozhuthu naan suththamaavean; ennaik
kazhuviyaru'lum, appozhuthu naan u'raintha
*1* theavanea, umathu kirupaiyinpadi enakku mazhaiyilum ve'nmaiyaavean.
irangkum, umathu mikuntha irakkangka'linpadi en
mee'ruthalka'l neengka ennaich suththikariyum. *8* naan santhoashamum makizhchchiyum
keadkumpadi seyyum, appozhuthu neer no'rukkina
*2* en akkiramam neengka ennai mut'rilum kazhuvi, en elumpuka'l ka'likoorum.
paavama'ra ennaich suththikariyum.
*9* en paavangka'laip paaraathapadikku neer umathu
*3* en mee'ruthalka'lai naan a'rinthirukki'rean; en mukaththai ma'raiththu, en akkiramangka'laiyellaam
paavam eppozhuthum enakku munpaaka ni'rki'rathu. neekkiyaru'lum.
*4* theavareer oruvarukkea viroathamaaka naan *10* theavanea, suththa iruthayaththai ennilea
paavagnseythu, umathu ka'nka'lukku munpaakap sirushdiyum, nilaivaramaana aaviyai en u'l'laththilea
pollaangkaanathai nadappiththean; neer peasumpoathu puthuppiyum.
ummudaiya neethi vi'langkavum, neer
niyaayantheerkkumpoathu ummudaiya parisuththam *11* umathu samukaththai vittu ennaith
vi'langkavum ithai a'rikkaiyiduki'rean. tha'l'laamalum, umathu parisuththa aaviyai
ennidaththilirunthu eduththukko'l'laamalum irum.
*5* ithoa, naan thurkku'naththil uruvaanean; en thaay
ennaip paavaththil karppanthariththaa'l. *12* umathu iradcha'niyaththin santhoashaththaith
thirumpavum enakkuth thanthu, u'rchaakamaana aavi
ennaith thaangkumpadi seyyum.
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*13* appozhuthu paathakarukku umathu vazhika'lai piriyappaduveer; appozhuthu umathu peedaththinmeal

upatheasippean; paavika'l ummidaththil kaa'laika'laip paliyiduvaarka'l.
mananthirumpuvaarka'l.
{sangkeetham 52}
*14* theavanea, ennai iradchikkun theavanea,
iraththappazhika'lukku ennai neengkalaakkividum; *1* palavaanea, pollaappil ean
appozhuthu en naavu ummudaiya neethiyaik perumaipaaraattuki'raay? theavanudaiya kirupai
kempeeramaayppaadum. ennaa'lumu'l'lathu.

*15* aa'ndavarea, en uthaduka'laith thi'rantharu'lum; *2* nee keaduka'laich seyya eththanampa'n'nuki'raay,

appozhuthu en vaay ummudaiya pukazhai a'rivikkum. kapaduseyyum un naavu theettappatta savarakan
kaththiyaippoal irukki'rathu.
*16* paliyai neer virumpuki'rathillai, virumpinaal
seluththuvean; thakanapaliyum umakkup *3* nanmaiyaippaarkkilum theemaiyaiyum,
piriyamaanathalla. yathaarththam peasuki'rathaippaarkkilum poyyaiyum
virumpuki'raay. (sealaa.)
*17* theavanukkea'rkum palika'l no'rungku'nda
aavithaan; theavanea, no'rungku'ndathum *4* kapadamu'l'la naavea, sangkarikkum sakala
narungku'ndathumaana iruthayaththai neer vaarththaika'laiyum nee virumpuki'raay.
pu'rakka'niyeer. *5* theavan unnai en'ren'raikkum iraathapadi
*18* seeyoanukku umathu piriyaththinpadi azhiththuppoaduvaar; avar unnaip pidiththu, un
nanmaiseyyum; erusaleamin mathilka'laik vaasasthalaththilirunthu pidungki, nee jeevanu'l'loar
kattuveeraaka. theasaththil iraathapadikku unnai nirmoolamaakkuvaar.
(sealaa.)
*19* appozhuthu thakanapaliyum sarvaangka
thakanapaliyumaakiya neethiyin palika'lil *6* neethimaanka'l athaik ka'ndu payanthu,
avanaippaarththu nakaiththu:

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*7* ithoa, theavanaith than pelanaaka e'n'naamal, than *4* akkiramakkaararukku a'rivu illaiyaa? appaththaip
selvapperukkaththai nampi, than theevinaiyil padchikki'rathupoal en janaththaip padchikki'raarka'lea;
palaththukko'nda manushan ivanthaan enpaarka'l. avarka'l theavanaith thozhuthuko'l'luki'rathillai.

*8* naanoa theavanudaiya aalayaththil pachchaiyaana *5* unakku viroathamaayp

olivamaraththaippoalirukki'rean, theavanudaiya paa'layami'rangkinavanudaiya elumpuka'laith theavan
kirupaiyai en'ren'raikkum nampiyirukki'rean. sitha'rappa'n'ninapadiyaal, payamillaatha idaththil
mikavum payanthaarka'l; theavan avarka'lai
*9* neerea ithaich seytheer en'ru ummai ve'ruththapadiyinaal nee avarka'lai
en'ren'raikkum thuthiththu, umathu naamaththi'rkuk vedkappaduththinaay.
kaaththiruppean; ummudaiya parisuththavaanka'lukku
munpaaka athu nalamaayirukki'rathu. *6* seeyoanilirunthu isravealukku iradchippu
varuvathaaka; theavan thammudaiya janaththin
{sangkeetham 53} si'raiyiruppaith thiruppumpoathu, yaakkoapukkuk
*1* theavan illai en'ru mathikeadan than iruthayaththil ka'lippum isravealukku makizhchchiyum u'ndaakum.
sollikko'l'luki'raan; avarka'l thangka'laik keduththu, {sangkeetham 54}
aruvaruppaana akkiramangka'laich
seythuvaruki'raarka'l; nanmaiseyki'ravan oruvanum illai. *1* theavanea, umathu naamaththinimiththam ennai
iradchiththu, umathu vallamaiyinaal enakku
*2* theavanaith theaduki'ra u'narvu'l'lavan u'ndoa en'ru niyaayagnseyyum.
paarkka, theavan paraloakaththilirunthu
manupuththiraraik ka'n'noakkinaar. *2* theavanea, en vi'n'nappaththaikkeattu, en vaayin
vaarththaika'lukkuch sevikodum.
*3* avarka'l ellaarum vazhivilaki, eakamaayk
kettuppoanaarka'l; nanmaiseyki'ravan illai, *3* anniyar enakku viroathamaay ezhumpuki'raarka'l;
oruvanaakilum illai. kodiyar en piraa'nanai vaangkath theaduki'raarka'l;

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theavanaith thangka'lukku munpaaka ni'ruththi *3* avarka'l enmeal pazhisaatti, kuroathangko'ndu,

noakkaarka'l. (sealaa.) ennaip pakaikki'raarka'l.

*4* ithoa, theavan enakkuch sakaayar; aa'ndavar en *4* en iruthayam enakku'l viyaakulappaduki'rathu;
aaththumaavai aatharikki'ravarka'loadea irukki'raar. mara'naththikil enmeal vizhunthathu.

*5* avar en saththurukka'lukkuth theemaikkuth *5* payamum nadukkamum ennaip pidiththathu;

theemaiyaich sarikkattuvaar, umathu arukka'lippu ennai moodit'ru.
saththiyaththinimiththam avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkum.
*6* appozhuthu naan: aa, enakkup pu'raavaippoal
*6* u'rchaakaththudan naan umakkup paliyiduvean; si'rakuka'l irunthaal, naan pa'ranthupoay
karththaavea, umathu naamaththaith thuthippean, athu i'laippaa'ruvean.
nalamaanathu.
*7* naan thooraththil alainthu thirinthu
*7* avar ellaa nerukkaththaiyum neekki, ennai vanaantharaththil thangkiyiruppean. (sealaa.)
viduviththaar; en ka'n en saththurukka'lil neethi
sarikkattuthalaik ka'ndathu. *8* perungkaat'rukkum pusalukkum thappath
theeviriththukko'l'luvean en'rean.
{sangkeetham 55}
*9* aa'ndavarea, avarka'lai azhiththu, avarka'l
*1* theavanea, en jepaththaik keattaru'lum; en paashaiyaip pirinthupoakappa'n'num; kodumaiyaiyum
vi'n'nappaththi'rku ma'rainthiraatheayum. sa'ndaiyaiyum nakaraththilea ka'ndean;

*2* enakkuch sevikoduththu, uththaravu *10* avaika'l iravum pakalum athin mathilka'lmeal
aru'lichseyyum; saththuruvinudaiya sut'riththiriki'rathu; akkiramamum vaathaiyum athin
kookkuralinimiththamum, thunmaarkkar seyyum naduvil irukki'rathu;
idukkaththinimiththamum en thiyaanaththil
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*11* keadupaaduka'l athin naduvil irukki'rathu; *18* thira'laana koottamaayk koodi ennoadu
kodumaiyum kapadum athin veethiyai vittu ethirththaarka'l; avaroa enakku nearitta poarai neekki,
vilakippoaki'rathillai. en aaththumaavaich samaathaanaththudan
meettuvittaar.
*12* ennai ninthiththavan saththuru alla,
appadiyirunthaal sakippean; enakku viroathamaayp *19* aathimuthalaay veet'rirukki'ra theavan keattu,
perumaipaaraattinavan en pakaignan alla, avarka'lukkup pathila'lippaar; avarka'lukku
appadiyirunthaal avanukku ma'rainthiruppean. maa'ruthalka'l nearidaathathinaal, avarka'l
theavanukkup payappadaama'rpoaki'raarka'l. (sealaa.)
*13* enakkuch samamaana manushanum, en
vazhikaattiyum, en thoazhanumaakiya neeyea avan. *20* avan thannoadea
samaathaanamaayirunthavarka'lukku viroathamaay
*14* naam orumiththu, inpamaana aaloasanaipa'n'ni, than kaiyai neetti, than udanpadikkaiyai mee'ri
koottaththoadea theavaalayaththukkup poanoam. nadanthaan.
*15* mara'nam avarka'laith thodarnthu pidippathaaka; *21* avan vaayin so'rka'l ve'n'neyaippoala
avarka'l uyiroadea paathaa'laththil i'rangkuvaarka'laaka; methuvaanavaika'l, avan iruthayamoa yuththam; avan
avarka'l vaasasthalangka'lilum avarka'l u'l'laththilum vaarththaika'l e'n'neyilum miruthuvaanavaika'l,
pollaangku irukki'rathu. aanaalum avaika'l uruvina pattayangka'l.
*16* naanoa theavanai noakkik kooppiduvean; *22* karththarmeal un paaraththai vaiththuvidu, avar
karththar ennai iradchippaar. unnai aatharippaar; neethimaanai orupoathum
*17* anthisanthi maththiyaana vea'laika'lilum naan tha'l'laadavottaar.
thiyaanampa'n'ni mu'raiyiduvean; avar en *23* theavanea, neer avarka'lai azhivin kuzhiyil
saththaththaik keadpaar. i'rangkappa'n'nuveer; iraththappiriyarum soothu'l'la
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paathivaraiyilaakilum pizhaiththirukkamaattaarka'l; *7* avarka'l thangka'l akkiramaththinaal

naanoa ummai nampiyirukki'rean. thappuvaarka'loa? theavanea, koapangko'ndu
janangka'laik keezhea tha'l'lum.
{sangkeetham 56}
*8* en alaichchalka'laith theavareer e'n'niyirukki'reer;
*1* theavanea, enakku irangkum; manushan ennai en ka'n'neerai ummudaiya thuruththiyil vaiyum; avaika'l
vizhungkappaarkki'raan; naa'lthoa'rum poarseythu, ummudaiya ka'nakkil allavoa irukki'rathu?
ennai odukkuki'raan.
*9* naan ummai noakkik kooppidum naa'lil en
*2* en saththurukka'l naa'lthoa'rum ennai saththurukka'l pinnittuth thirumpuvaarka'l; theavan en
vizhungkappaarkki'raarka'l; unnathamaanavarea, padchaththil irukki'raar enpathai a'rivean.
enakku viroathamaay akangkariththup
poarseyki'ravarka'l aneakar. *10* theavanai munnittu avarudaiya vaarththaiyaip
pukazhuvean; karththarai munnittu avarudaiya
*3* naan payappaduki'ra naa'lil ummai nampuvean. vaarththaiyaip pukazhuvean.
*4* theavanai munnittu avarudaiya vaarththaiyaip *11* theavanai nampiyirukki'rean, naan payappadean;
pukazhuvean; theavanai nampiyirukki'rean, naan manushan enakku ennaseyvaan?
payappadean; maamsamaanavan enakku enna
seyvaan? *12* theavanea, naan umakkup pa'n'nina
poruththanaika'l enmeal irukki'rathu; umakku
*5* niththamum en vaarththaika'laip purattuki'raarka'l; sthoaththirangka'laich seluththuvean.
enakkuth theengkuseyvathea avarka'l muzhu
e'n'namaayirukki'rathu. *13* naan theavanukku munpaaka jeevanu'l'loarudaiya
ve'lichchaththilea nadakkumpadi, neer en
*6* avarka'l eakamaayk koodi, pathivirukki'raarka'l; en aaththumaavai mara'naththukkum en kaalka'lai
piraa'nanai vaangka virumpi, en kaaladika'laith ida'ralukkum thappuviyaathiruppeeroa?
thodarnthuvaruki'raarka'l.

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{sangkeetham 57} *7* en iruthayam aayaththamaayirukki'rathu,

theavanea, en iruthayam aayaththamaayirukki'rathu;
*1* enakku irangkum, theavanea, enakku irangkum; naan paadik keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
ummai en aaththumaa a'ndikko'l'luki'rathu;
vikkinangka'l kadanthupoakumattum umathu *8* en makimaiyea, vizhi; vee'naiyea, surama'ndalamea,
settaika'lin nizhalilea vanthu adaivean. vizhiyungka'l; athikaalaiyil vizhiththukko'lvean.

*2* enakkaaka yaavaiyum seythu mudikkappoaki'ra *9* aa'ndavarea, janangka'lukku'l'lea ummaith

theavanaakiya unnathamaana theavanai noakkik thuthippean; jaathika'lukku'l'lea ummaik
kooppiduvean. keerththanampa'n'nuvean.

*3* ennai vizhungkappaarkki'ravan ennai ninthikkaiyil, *10* umathu kirupai vaanapariyanthamum, umathu
avar paraloakaththilirunthu oththaasai anuppi, ennai saththiyam meakama'ndalangka'lpariyanthamum
iradchippaar: (sealaa.) theavan thamathu kirupaiyaiyum ettuki'rathu.
thamathu saththiyaththaiyum anuppuvaar.
*11* theavanea, vaanangka'lukkumealaaka
*4* en aaththumaa singkangka'lin naduvilirukki'rathu; uyarntharu'lum; umathu makimai
theeyai i'raikki'ra manupuththirarukku'l'lea kidakki'rean; poomiyanaiththinmealum uyarnthiruppathaaka.
avarka'l pa'rka'l eettika'lum ampuka'lum, avarka'l naavu
karukkaana pattayamumaayirukki'rathu. {sangkeetham 58}

*5* theavanea, vaanangka'lukku mealaaka *1* mavunamaayirukki'ravarka'lea, neengka'l meyyaay

uyarntharu'lum; umathu makimai neethiyaip peasuveerka'loa? manupuththirarea,
poomiyanaiththinmealum uyarnthiruppathaaka. niyaayamaayth theerppuseyveerka'loa?

*6* en kaalka'lukkuk ka'n'niyai vaiththirukki'raarka'l; en *2* manathaara niyaayakkeadu seyki'reerka'l;

aaththumaa thoynthupoayit'ru; enakku munpaakak poomiyilea ungka'l kaika'lin kodumaiyai ni'ruththuk
kuzhiyai vetti, athin naduvilea vizhunthaarka'l. (sealaa.) kodukki'reerka'l.

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*3* thunmaarkkar karppaththil u'rpaviththathumuthal erinthupoanathaiyum avar suzhalkaat'rinaal

peathalikki'raarka'l; thaayin vayit'rilirunthu adiththukko'ndupoavaar.
pi'ranthathumuthal poy solli vazhithappip poaki'raarka'l.
*10* pazhivaangkuthalai neethimaan kaa'numpoathu
*4* sarppaththin vishaththi'rku oppaana visham makizhuvaan; avan than paathangka'laith
avarka'lil irukki'rathu. thunmaarkkanudaiya iraththaththilea kazhuvuvaan.

*5* paampaattika'l vinoathamaay oothinaalum avarka'l *11* appozhuthu, meyyaay neethimaanukkup palan
oothum saththaththi'rkuch sevikodaathapadikkuth than u'nden'rum, meyyaay poomiyilea niyaayagnseyki'ra
kaathai adaikki'ra sevittu viriyanaippoal irukki'raarka'l. theavan u'nden'rum manushan solluvaan.

*6* theavanea, avarka'l vaayilu'l'la pa'rka'laith {sangkeetham 59}

thakarththuppoadum; karththaavea,
paalasingkangka'lin kadaivaayppa'rka'lai *1* en theavanea, en saththurukka'lukku ennaith
no'rukkippoadum. thappuviyum; enmeal ezhumpuki'ravarka'lukku ennai
vilakki uyarntha adaikkalaththilea vaiyum.
*7* kadanthoaduki'ra tha'n'neeraippoal avarka'l
kazhinthupoakattum; avan than ampuka'laith *2* akkiramakkaararukku ennaith thappuviththu,
thodukkumpoathu avaika'l sinnapinnamaayp iraththappiriyaraana manusharukku ennai vilakki
poakakkadavathu. iradchiyum.

*8* karainthupoaki'ra naththaiyaippoal *3* ithoa, en piraa'nanukkup pathivirukki'raarka'l;

ozhinthupoavaarka'laaka; sthireeyin muthiraap karththaavea, ennidaththil mee'ruthalum paavamum
pi'ndaththaippoal sooriyanaik illaathirunthum, palavaanka'l enakku viroathamaayk
kaa'naathiruppaarka'laaka. koottangkooduki'raarka'l.

*9* mu'l neruppinaal ungka'l paanaika'lil *4* ennidaththil akkiramam illaathirunthum,

soodea'rumunnea pachchaiyaanathaiyum oadiththirinthu yuththaththukku

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aayaththamaaki'raarka'l; enakkuth thu'naiseyya *11* avarka'laik kon'rupoadaatheayum, en janangka'l

vizhiththu ennai noakkippaarum. ma'ranthupoavaarka'lea; engka'l keadakamaakiya
aa'ndavarea, umathu vallamaiyinaal avarka'laich
*5* seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, isravealin sitha'radiththu, avarka'laith thaazhththippoadum.
theavanea, neer sakala jaathika'laiyum visaarikka
vizhiththezhumpum; vagnchakamaayth *12* avarka'l uthaduka'lin peachchu avarka'l vaayin
thuroakagnseyki'ra oruvarukkum thayai seyyaatheayum. paavamaayirukki'rathu; avarka'l itta saapamum solliya
(sealaa.) poyyum aakiya ivaika'linimiththam thangka'l perumaiyil
akappaduvaarka'laaka.
*6* avarka'l saayangkaalaththil thirumpivanthu,
naayka'laippoala oo'laiyittu, ooraichsut'rith *13* theavan poomiyin ellaivaraikkum yaakkoapilea
thiriki'raarka'l. arasaa'luki'ravar en'ru avarka'l a'riyumporuttu,
avarka'lai ummudaiya ukkiraththilea nirmoolamaakkum;
*7* ithoa, thangka'l vaarththaika'laik kakkuki'raarka'l; ini iraathapadikku avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkum.
avarka'l uthaduka'lil pattayangka'l irukki'rathu, (sealaa.)
keadki'ravan yaar enki'raarka'l.
*14* avarka'l saayangkaalaththil thirumpivanthu,
*8* aanaalum karththaavea, neer avarka'laip paarththu naayka'laippoala oo'laiyittu, ooraichsut'rith
nakaippeer; pu'rajaathika'l yaavaraiyum ikazhuveer. thiriki'raarka'l.
*9* avan vallamaiyai naan ka'ndu, umakkuk *15* avarka'l u'navukkaaka alainthu thirinthu
kaaththiruppean; theavanea enakku uyarntha thirupthiyadaiyaamal,
adaikkalam. mu'rumu'ruththukko'ndiruppaarka'l.
*10* en theavan thammudaiya kirupaiyinaal ennaich *16* naanoa ummudaiya vallamaiyaip paadi, kaalaiyilea
santhippaar; theavan en saththurukka'lukkuvarum ummudaiya kirupaiyai makizhchchiyoadu pukazhuvean;
neethisarikkattuthalai naan kaa'numpadi seyvaar.

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enakku nerukkamu'ndaana naa'lilea neer enakkuth *6* theavan thamathu parisuththaththaikko'ndu

thagnchamum uyarntha adaikkalamumaaneer. vi'lampinaar, aakaiyaal ka'likooruvean; seekeamaip
pangkittu, sukkoaththin pa'l'laththaakkai
*17* en pelanea, ummaik keerththanampa'n'nuvean; a'lanthuko'l'luvean.
theavan enakku uyarntha adaikkalamum, kirupaiyu'l'la
en theavanumaayirukki'raar. *7* keeleayaath ennudaiyathu, manaaseayum
ennudaiyathu, eppiraayeem en thalaiyin pelan, yoothaa
{sangkeetham 60} en niyaayappiramaa'nikan.
*1* theavanea, neer engka'laik kaivitteer, engka'laich *8* moavaap en paathapaaththiram, eathoaminmeal en
sitha'radiththeer, engka'lmeal koapamaayiruntheer; paatharadchaiyai e'rinthupoaduvean; pelisthiyaavea,
ma'rupadiyum engka'lidamaayth thirumpiyaru'lum. ennimiththam aarppariththukko'l.
*2* poomiyai athirappa'n'ni, athai vedippaakkineer; *9* ara'naana patta'naththi'rku'l ennai
athin vedippuka'laip porunthappa'n'num; athu nadaththikko'ndupoaki'ravar yaar? eathoammattum
asaikin'rathu. enakku vazhikaattuki'ravar yaar?
*3* ummudaiya janangka'lukkuk kadinamaana *10* engka'l seanaika'loadea pu'rappadaamaliruntha
kaariyaththaik kaa'npiththeer; thaththa'lippin theavareer allavoa? engka'laith tha'l'livittiruntha
mathupaanaththai engka'lukkuk kudikkak koduththeer. theavareer allavoa?
*4* saththiyaththinimiththam eat'rumpadiyaaka, *11* ikkattil engka'lukku uthaviseyyum;
umakkup payanthu nadakki'ravarka'lukku oru kodiyaik manushanudaiya uthavi viruthaa.
koduththeer. (sealaa.)
*12* theavanaalea paraakkiramam seyvoam; avarea
*5* umathu piriyar viduvikkappadumpadi, umathu engka'l saththurukka'lai mithiththuppoaduvaar.
valathukaraththinaal iradchiththu, enakkuch
sevikoduththaru'lum. {sangkeetham 61}

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*1* theavanea, en kooppiduthalaik keattu, en *8* ippadiyea thinamum en poruththanaika'lai naan

vi'n'nappaththaik kavaniyum. seluththumpadiyaaka, umathu naamaththai en'raikkum
keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
*2* en iruthayam thoyyumpoathu poomiyin
kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu ummai noakkik {sangkeetham 62}
kooppiduvean; enakku ettaatha uyaramaana
kanmalaiyil ennaik ko'ndupoayvidum. *1* theavanaiyea noakki en aaththumaa
amarnthirukki'rathu; avaraal en iradchippu varum.
*3* neer enakku adaikkalamum, saththuruvukku ethirea
pelaththa thurukamumaayiruntheer. *2* avarea en kanmalaiyum, en iradchippum, en
uyarntha adaikkalamumaanavar; naan athikamaay
*4* naan ummudaiya koodaaraththil sathaakaalamum asaikkappaduvathillai.
thangkuvean; umathu settaika'lin ma'raivilea vanthu
adaivean. (sealaa.) *3* neengka'l ethuvaraikkum oru manushanukkuth
theengkuseyya ninaippeerka'l, neengka'l anaivarum
*5* theavanea, neer en poruththanaika'laik keatteer; sangkarikkappaduveerka'l, saaynthamathilukkum
umathu naamaththi'rkup payappaduki'ravarka'lin idinthasuvarukkum oppaaveerka'l.
suthantharaththai enakkuth thantheer.
*4* avanudaiya meanmaiyilirunthu avanaith
*6* raajaavin naadka'loadea naadka'laik koottuveer; tha'l'lumpadikkea avarka'l aaloasanaipa'n'ni,
avar varushangka'l thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka apaththampeasa virumpuki'raarka'l; thangka'l vaayinaal
irukkum. aaseervathiththu, thangka'l u'l'laththil sapikki'raarka'l.
(sealaa.)
*7* avar theavanukku munpaaka en'ren'raikkum
nilaiththiruppaar; thayaiyum u'nmaiyum avaraik *5* en aaththumaavea, theavanaiyea noakki
kaakkak katta'laiyidum. amarnthiru; naan nampuki'rathu avaraalea varum.

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*6* avarea en kanmalaiyum, en iradchippum, en {sangkeetham 63}

uyarntha adaikkalamumaanavar; naan
asaikkappaduvathillai. *1* theavanea, neer ennudaiya theavan; athikaalamea
ummaith theaduki'rean; va'ra'ndathum
*7* en iradchippum, en makimaiyum theavanidaththil vidaayththathum tha'n'neerat'rathumaana nilaththilea
irukki'rathu; pelanaana en kanmalaiyum en en aaththumaa ummeal thaakamaayirukki'rathu, en
adaikkalamum theavanukku'l irukki'rathu. maamsamaanathu ummai vaagnchikki'rathu.

*8* janangka'lea, ekkaalaththilum avarai nampungka'l; *2* ippadiyea parisuththa sthalaththil ummaippaarkka
avar samukaththil ungka'l iruthayaththai aasaiyaayirunthu, umathu vallamaiyaiyum umathu
oot'rividungka'l; theavan namakku makimaiyaiyum ka'ndean.
adaikkalamaayirukki'raar. (sealaa.)
*3* jeevanaippaarkkilum umathu kirupai nallathu; en
*9* keezhmakka'l maayaiyum, meanmakka'l uthaduka'l ummaith thuthikkum.
poyyumaamea; tharaasilea vaikkappattaal
avarka'lellaarum maayaiyilum leasaanavarka'l. *4* en jeevanu'l'lamattum naan ummaith thuthiththu,
umathu naamaththaich sollik kaiyeduppean.
*10* kodumaiyai nampaathirungka'l; ko'l'laiyinaal
perumaipaaraattaathirungka'l; aisuvariyam *5* ni'naththaiyum kozhuppaiyum u'ndathupoala en
viruththiyaanaal iruthayaththai athinmeal aaththumaa thirupthiyaakum; en vaay
vaikkaatheayungka'l. aananthakka'lippu'l'la uthaduka'laal ummaip poat'rum.

*11* theavan orutharam vi'lampinaar, ira'ndutharam *6* en padukkaiyinmeal naan ummai ninaikkumpoathu,
keattirukki'rean; vallamai theavanudaiyathu enpathea. iraachsaamangka'lil ummaith thiyaanikki'rean.

*12* kirupaiyum ummudaiyathu, aa'ndavarea! *7* neer enakkuth thu'naiyaayirunthathinaal, umathu

theavareer avanavan seykaikkuth thakkathaakap settaika'lin nizhalilea ka'likooruki'rean.
palana'likki'reer.
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*8* en aaththumaa ummaith thodarnthu *4* ma'raivuka'lil uththamanmeal eyyumporuttuk

pat'rikko'ndirukki'rathu; umathu valathukaram ennaith kasappaana vaarththaika'laakiya thangka'l ampuka'lai
thaangkuki'rathu. naa'neat'ruki'raarka'l; sat'rum payamin'rich sadithiyil
avanmeal eyki'raarka'l.
*9* en piraa'nanai azhikkath theaduki'ravarka'loa,
poomiyin thaazhvidangka'lil i'rangkuvaarka'l. *5* avarka'l pollaatha kaariyaththil thangka'lai
u'ruthippaduththikko'ndu, ma'raivaana ka'n'nika'lai
*10* avarka'l pattayaththaal vizhuvaarka'l; narika'lukku vaikka aaloasanaipa'n'ni, avaika'laik kaa'npavan yaar
iraiyaavaarka'l. enki'raarka'l.
*11* raajaavoa theavanil ka'likooruvaar; avarpearil *6* avarka'l niyaayakkeaduka'lai aaynthutheadi,
saththiyampa'n'nuki'ravarka'l yaavarum thanthiramaana yoasanai ni'raivea'rumpadi
meanmaipaaraattuvaarka'l; poy peasuki'ravarka'lin vaay pirayaththanampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; avarka'lil
adaikkappadum. ovvoruvanudaiya udkaruththum iruthayamum
{sangkeetham 64} aazhamaayirukki'rathu.

*7* aanaalum theavan avarka'lmeal ampuka'lai eyvaar,

*1* theavanea, en vi'n'nappaththil en saththaththaik
keattaru'lum; saththuruvaal varum payaththai neekki, sadithiyaay avarka'l kaayappaduvaarka'l.
en piraa'nanaik kaaththaru'lum. *8* avarka'l tha'l'lappattu, keezheavizhumpadi avarka'l
*2* thunmaarkkar seyyum irakasiya aaloasanaikkum, naavuka'lea avarka'laik kedukkum; avarka'laik kaa'nki'ra
yaavarum oadippoavaarka'l.
akkiramakkaararudaiya kalakaththukkum ennai vilakki
ma'raiththaru'lum. *9* ellaa manusharum payanthu, theavanudaiya seyalai
*3* avarka'l thangka'l naavaip pattayaththaippoal a'riviththu, avar kiriyaiyai u'narnthuko'lvaarka'l.
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*10* neethimaan karththarukku'l makizhnthu, avarai *6* vallamaiyai idaikattikko'ndu, ummudaiya

nampuvaan; semmaiyaana iruthayamu'l'lavarka'l palaththinaal parvathangka'lai u'ruthippaduththi,
yaavarum meanmaipaaraattuvaarka'l.
*7* samuththirangka'lin mummuraththaiyum
{sangkeetham 65} avaika'ludaiya alaika'lin iraichchalaiyum, janangka'lin
ama'liyaiyum amarththuki'reer.
*1* theavanea, seeyoanil umakkaakath thuthiyaanathu
amainthu kaaththirukki'rathu; poruththanai umakkuch *8* kadaiyaanthara idangka'lil kudiyirukki'ravarka'lum
seluththappadum. ummudaiya adaiyaa'langka'linimiththam
payappaduki'raarka'l; kaalaiyaiyum maalaiyaiyum
*2* jepaththaik keadki'ravarea, maamsamaana ka'likoorappa'n'nuki'reer.
yaavarum ummidaththil varuvaarka'l.
*9* theavareer poomiyai visaariththu atha'rku
*3* akkirama vishayangka'l enmeal mignchi neerppaaychchuki'reer; tha'n'neer ni'raintha
vallamaiko'ndathu; theavareeroa engka'l theavanathiyinaal athai mikavum sezhippaakkuki'reer;
mee'ruthalka'lai nivirththiyaakkuki'reer. ippadi neer athaith thiruththi, avarka'lukkuth
thaaniyaththai vi'laivikki'reer.
*4* ummudaiya piraakaarangka'lil
vaasamaayirukkumpadi neer therinthuko'ndu *10* athin varappuka'l tha'niyaththakkathaay athin
searththukko'l'luki'ravan paakkiyavaan; ummudaiya padaichchaalka'lukkuth tha'n'neer i'raiththu, athai
parisuththa aalayamaakiya umathu veettin nanmaiyaal mazhaika'laal karaiyappa'n'ni, athin payirai
thirupthiyaavoam. aaseervathikki'reer.
*5* poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'lilum thooramaana *11* varushaththai ummudaiya nanmaiyaal
samuththirangka'lilumu'l'lavarka'l ellaarum nampum mudisoottuki'reer; umathu paathaika'l neyyaayp
nampikkaiyaayirukki'ra engka'l iradchippin theavanea, pozhiki'rathu.
neer payangkaramaana kaariyangka'laich seyki'rathinaal
engka'lukku neethiyu'l'la uththaravu aru'luki'reer.
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*12* vanaanthara thaaparangka'lilum pozhiki'rathu; *5* theavanudaiya seykaika'lai vanthu paarungka'l; avar
meaduka'l sut'rilum poorippaayirukki'rathu. manupuththiraridaththil nadappikkung kiriyaiyil
payangkaramaanavar.
*13* meaychchalu'l'la ve'lika'lil aaduka'l
ni'rainthirukki'rathu; pa'l'laththaakkuka'l *6* kadalai ularntha tharaiyaaka maat'rinaar; aat'raik
thaaniyaththaal moodiyirukki'rathu; avaika'l kaalnadaiyaayk kadanthaarka'l; angkea avaril
kempeeriththup paaduki'rathu. ka'likoornthoam.

{sangkeetham 66} *7* avar thammudaiya vallamaiyinaal en'ren'raikkum

arasaa'luki'raar; avarudaiya ka'nka'l jaathika'lmeal
*1* poomiyin kudika'lea, neengka'l ellaarum noakkamaayirukki'rathu; thuroakika'l thangka'lai
theavanukku munpaakak kempeeramaayp paadungka'l. uyarththaathiruppaarka'laaka. (sealaa.)
*2* avar naamaththin makaththuvaththaik *8* janangka'lea, nammudaiya theavanai
keerththanampa'n'ni, avarudaiya thuthiyin makimaiyaik sthoaththiriththu, avaraith thuthikkugnsaththaththaik
ko'ndaadungka'l. keadkappa'n'nungka'l.
*3* theavanai noakki: umathu kiriyaika'lil evva'lavu *9* avar nammudaiya kaalka'laith tha'l'laadavottaamal,
payangkaramaayirukki'reer; umathu nammudaiya aaththumaavai uyiroadea vaikki'raar.
makaththuvamaana vallamaiyinimiththam ummudaiya
saththurukka'l umakku ichchakampeasi *10* theavanea, engka'laich soathiththeer; ve'l'liyaip
adangkuvaarka'l. pudamiduki'rathupoala engka'laip pudamitteer.

*4* poomiyinmeethengkum ummaip pa'ninthuko'ndu *11* engka'lai valaiyil akappaduththi, engka'l

ummaith thuthiththup paaduvaarka'l; avarka'l iduppuka'linmeal varuththamaana paaraththai
ummudaiya naamaththaith thuthiththup paaduvaarka'l eat'rineer.
en'ru sollungka'l. (sealaa.)

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*12* manusharai engka'l thalaiyinmeal *19* meyyaay theavan enakkuch sevikoduththaar, en

ea'rippoakappa'n'nineer; theeyaiyum tha'n'neeraiyum jepaththin saththaththaik keattaar.
kadanthuvanthoam; sezhippaana idaththil engka'laik
ko'nduvanthu vitteer. *20* en jepaththaith tha'l'laamalum, thamathu
kirupaiyai ennaivittu vilakkaamalum iruntha
*13* sarvaangka thakanapalika'loadea umathu theavanukku sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka.
aalayaththi'rku'l piraveasippean;
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*14* en ikkattil naan en uthaduka'laith thi'ranthu, en
vaayinaal solliya en poruththanaika'lai umakkuch *1* theavanea, poomiyil ummudaiya vazhiyum, ellaa
seluththuvean. jaathika'lukku'l'lum ummudaiya iradcha'niyamum
vi'langkumpadiyaay,
*15* aattukkadaakka'lin ni'nappukaiyudanea
kozhumaiyaanavaika'lai umakkuth thakanapaliyaaka *2* theavareer engka'lukku irangki, engka'lai
iduvean; kaa'laika'laiyum semma'riyaattuk aaseervathiththu, ummudaiya mukaththai engka'lmeal
kadaakka'laiyum umakkup paliyiduvean. (sealaa.) pirakaasikkappa'n'num. (sealaa.)

*16* theavanukkup payanthavarka'lea, neengka'l *3* theavanea, janangka'l ummaith

ellaarum vanthu kea'lungka'l; avar en thuthippaarka'laaka; sakala janangka'lum ummaith
aaththumaavukkuch seythathaich solluvean. thuthippaarka'laaka.

*17* avarai noakki en vaayinaal kooppittean, en *4* theavareer janangka'lai nithaanamaay

naavinaal avar pukazhappattaar. niyaayantheerththu, poomiyilu'l'la jaathika'lai
nadaththuveer; aathalaal jaathika'l santhoashiththu,
*18* en iruthayaththil akkiramasinthai kempeeraththoadea makizhakkadavarka'l. (sealaa.)
ko'ndiruntheanaanaal, aa'ndavar enakkuch sevikodaar.

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*5* theavanea, janangka'l ummaith aayaththappaduththungka'l; avarudaiya naamam

thuthippaarka'laaka; sakala janangka'lum ummaith yeakoavaa, avarukku munpaakak ka'likoorungka'l.
thuthippaarka'laaka.
*5* thammudaiya parisuththa vaasasthalaththilirukki'ra
*6* poomi than palanaith tharum, theavanaakiya theavan, thikkat'ra pi'l'laika'lukkuth thakappanum,
engka'l theavanea engka'lai aaseervathippaar. vithavaika'lukku niyaayam
visaarikki'ravarumaayirukki'raar.
*7* theavan engka'lai aaseervathippaar; poomiyin
ellaika'lellaam avarukkup payanthirukkum. *6* theavan thanimaiyaanavarka'lukku veeduvaasal
ea'rpaduththi, kattu'ndavarka'lai
{sangkeetham 68} viduthalaiyaakkuki'raar; thuroakika'loa va'ra'nda
*1* theavan ezhuntharu'luvaar, avarudaiya poomiyil thangkuvaarka'l.
saththurukka'l sitha'ru'ndu, avaraip pakaikki'ravarka'l *7* theavanea, neer ummudaiya janangka'lukku
avarukku munpaaka oadippoavaarka'l. munnea sen'ru, avaantharave'liyilea nadanthuvarukaiyil,
*2* pukai pa'rakkadikkappaduvathupoala avarka'laip (sealaa.)
pa'rakkadippeer; mezhuku akkinikkumun *8* poomi athirnthathu; theavanaakiya umakku
urukuvathupoala thunmaarkkar theavanukkumun munpaaka vaanamum pozhinthathu; isravealin
azhivaarka'l. theavanaayirukki'ra theavanukku munpaakavea inthach
*3* neethimaanka'loa theavanukkumunpaaka seenaay malaiyum asainthathu.
makizhnthu ka'likoornthu, aanantha *9* theavanea, sampoora'na mazhaiyaip
santhoashamadaivaarka'l. peyyappa'n'nineer; i'laiththuppoana umathu
*4* theavanaip paadi, avarudaiya naamaththaik suthantharaththaith thidappaduththineer.
keerththanampa'n'nungka'l; vanaantharangka'lil
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*10* ummudaiya manthai athilea thangkiyirunthathu; vaasamaayirukka theavan virumpinaar; aam, karththar
theavanea, ummudaiya thayaiyinaalea eazhaika'laip ithilea en'ren'raikkum vaasamaayiruppaar.
paraamarikki'reer.
*17* theavanudaiya irathangka'l pathinaayirangka'lum,
*11* aa'ndavar vasanam thanthaar; athaip aayiramaayirangka'lumaayirukki'rathu; aa'ndavar
pirasiththappaduththuki'ravarka'lin koottam mikuthi. parisuththa sthalamaana seenaayilirunthava'n'namaay
avaika'lukku'l irukki'raar.
*12* seanaika'lin raajaakka'l thaththa'liththu
oadinaarka'l; veettiliruntha sthireeyaanava'l *18* theavareer unnathaththi'rku ea'ri,
ko'l'laipporu'laip pangkittaa'l. si'raippattavarka'laich si'raiyaakkik ko'ndupoaneer;
theavanaakiya karththar manusharukku'l
*13* neengka'l aduppinadiyil vaasampa'n'num poruttu, thuroakika'laakiya
kidanthavarka'laayirunthaalum, ve'l'liyaal manusharka'lukkaakavum varangka'laip
alangkarikkappatta pu'raachsi'rakuka'lpoalavum, pet'rukko'ndeer.
pasumpon ni'ramaakiya athin i'rakuka'lin
saayalaakavum iruppeerka'l. *19* ennaa'lum aa'ndavarukku
sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka; nammeal
*14* sarvavallavar athil raajaakka'laich paaragnsumaththinaalum nammai iradchikki'ra theavan
sitha'radiththapoathu, athu salmoan malaiyin u'raintha avarea. (sealaa.)
mazhaipoal ve'nmaiyaayit'ru.
*20* nammudaiya theavan iradchippai aru'lum
*15* theavaparvatham paasaan theavanaayirukki'raar; aa'ndavaraakiya karththaraal
parvathampoalirukki'rathu; paasaan parvatham mara'naththi'rku neengkum vazhika'lu'ndu.
uyarntha sikarangka'lu'l'lathu.
*21* meyyaakavea theavan thammudaiya
*16* uyarntha sikaramu'l'la parvathangka'lea, ean saththurukka'lin sirasaiyum, than akkiramangka'lil
thu'l'luki'reerka'l; inthap parvathaththil

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thu'ninthu nadakki'ravanudaiya mayiru'l'la *28* un theavan unakkup palaththaik katta'laiyittaar;

uchchanthalaiyaiyum udaippaar. theavanea, neer engka'lnimiththam
u'ndupa'n'ninathaith thidappaduththum.
*22* un kaalka'l saththurukka'lin iraththaththil
pathiyumpadiyaakavum, un naayka'lin naavu athai *29* erusaleamilu'l'la ummudaiya
nakkumpadiyaakavum, aalayaththinimiththam, raajaakka'l umakkuk
kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvaruvaarka'l.
*23* ennudaiya janaththaip paasaanilirunthu thirumpa
azhaiththuvaruvean; athaich samuththira *30* naa'nalilu'l'la mirukakoottaththaiyum,
aazhangka'lilirunthum thirumpa azhaiththuvaruvean janangka'laakiya kan'ruka'loadukooda rishapa
en'ru aa'ndavar sonnaar. koottaththaiyum athattum; ovvoruvanum
ve'l'lippa'nangka'laik ko'nduvanthu pa'ninthuko'l'luvaan;
*24* theavanea, ummudaiya nadaika'laik ka'ndaarka'l; yuththangka'lil piriyappaduki'ra janangka'laich
en theavanum en raajaavum parisuththa sthalaththilea sitha'radippaar.
nadanthuvaruki'ra nadaika'laiyea ka'ndaarka'l.
*31* pirapukka'l ekipthilirunthu varuvaarka'l;
*25* munnaakap paaduki'ravarka'lum, pinnaaka eththiyoappiyaa theavanai noakki kaiyedukkath
vee'naika'lai vaasikki'ravarka'lum, sut'rilum thampuru theevirikkum.
vaasikki'ra kannikaika'lum nadanthaarka'l.
*32* poomiyin raajyangka'lea, theavanaip paadi,
*26* isravealin oot'rilirunthu thoan'rinavarka'lea, aa'ndavaraik keerththanam pa'n'nungka'l. (sealaa.)
sapaika'lin naduvea aa'ndavaraakiya theavanai
sthoaththiriyungka'l. *33* aathimuthalaayirukki'ra vaanaathi
vaanangka'linmeal ezhuntharu'liyirukki'ravaraip
*27* angkea avarka'lai aa'luki'ra sinna penyameenum, paadungka'l; ithoa, thamathu saththaththaip palaththa
yoothaavin pirapukka'lum, avarka'l koottamum, saththamaay muzhangkappa'n'nuki'raar.
sepuloanin pirapukka'lum, napthaliyin pirapukka'lum
u'ndu.
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*34* theavanudaiya vallamaiyaip palaththirukki'raarka'l; naan eduththukko'l'laathathai

pirasiththappaduththungka'l; avarudaiya makimai naan kodukka vea'ndiyathaayit'ru.
isravealinmealum, avarudaiya vallamai
meakama'ndalangka'lilum u'l'lathu. *5* theavanea, neer en puththiyeenaththai
a'rinthirukki'reer; en kut'rangka'l umakku
*35* theavanea, umathu parisuththa ma'rainthirukkavillai.
sthalangka'lilirunthu payangkaramaay vi'langkuki'reer;
isravealin theavan thammudaiya janangka'lukkup *6* seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea,
pelanaiyum saththuvaththaiyum aru'luki'ravar; umakkaakak kaaththirukki'ravarka'l ennimiththam
theavanukku sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka. vedkappattuppoakaathiruppaarka'laaka; isravealin
theavanea, ummaith theaduki'ravarka'l ennimiththam
{sangkeetham 69} naa'namadaiyaathiruppaarka'laaka.

*1* theavanea, ennai iradchiyum; ve'l'langka'l en *7* umathunimiththam ninthaiyaich sakiththean;

aaththumaamattum perukivaruki'rathu. ilachchai en mukaththai moodit'ru.

*2* aazhamaana u'laiyil amizhnthirukki'rean, ni'rka *8* en sakoathararukku veat'ru manushanum, en

nilaiyillai, nilaiyaatha jalaththil aazhnthirukki'rean; thaayin pi'l'laika'lukku anniyanumaanean.
ve'l'langka'l enmeal pura'ndupoaki'rathu.
*9* ummudaiya veettaikku'riththu u'ndaana
*3* naan kooppiduki'rathinaal i'laiththean; en tho'ndai pakthivairaakkiyam ennaip padchiththathu; ummai
va'ra'ndupoayit'ru; en theavanukku naan ninthikki'ravarka'ludaiya ninthanaika'l enmeal
kaaththirukkaiyaal, en ka'nka'l pooththuppoayit'ru. vizhunthathu.

*4* nimiththamillaamal ennaip pakaikki'ravarka'l en *10* en aaththumaa vaadumpadi upavaasiththu

thalaimayirilum athikamaayirukki'raarka'l; vee'naaka azhuthean; athuvum enakku ninthaiyaay mudinthathu.
enakkuch saththurukka'laaki ennaich
sangkarikkavea'ndumen'rirukki'ravarka'l
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*11* irattai en uduppaakkinean; appozhuthum *17* umathu mukaththai umathu adiyeanukku

avarka'lukkup pazhamozhiyaanean. ma'raiyaatheayum; naan viyaakulappaduki'rean,
enakkuth theeviramaaych sevikoduththaru'lum.
*12* vaasalil udkaarnthirukki'ravarka'l enakku
viroathamaayp peasuki'raarka'l; *18* neer en aaththumaavinidaththil vanthu athai
mathupaanampa'n'nuki'ravarka'lin paadalaanean. viduthalaipa'n'num; en saththurukka'linimiththam ennai
meettuvidum.
*13* aanaalum karththaavea, anukkirakakaalaththilea
ummai noakki vi'n'nappagn seyki'rean; theavanea, *19* theavareer en ninthaiyaiyum en vedkaththaiyum
umathu mikuntha kirupaiyinaalum umathu iradchippin en avamaanaththaiyum a'rinthirukki'reer; en
saththiyaththinaalum enakkuch sevikoduththaru'lum. saththurukka'l ellaarum umakku munpaaka
irukki'raarka'l.
*14* naan amizhnthippoakaathapadikkuch seat'rinin'ru
ennaith thookkividum; ennaip pakaikki'ravarka'linin'rum *20* ninthai en iruthayaththaip pi'lanthathu; naan
nilaiyaatha jalaththinin'rum naan neengkumpadi mikavum veathanaippaduki'rean; enakkaaka
seyyum. parithapikki'ravanu'ndoa en'ru kaaththirunthean,
oruvanum illai; theat'ruki'ravarka'lukkuk
*15* jalappiravaakangka'l enmeal pura'laamalum, kaaththirunthean, oruvanaiyum kaa'nean.
aazham ennai vizhungkaamalum, paathaa'lam enmeal
than vaayai adaiththukko'l'laamalum iruppathaaka. *21* en aakaaraththil kasappuk kalanthu
koduththaarka'l, en thaakaththukkuk kaadiyaik
*16* karththaavea, en vi'n'nappaththaik keattaru'lum, kudikkakkoduththaarka'l.
ummudaiya thayai nalamaayirukki'rathu; umathu
urukkamaana irakkangka'linpadi ennaik *22* avarka'ludaiya panthi avarka'lukkuk ka'n'niyum,
kadaadchiththaru'lum. avarka'ludaiya selvam avarka'lukku
valaiyumaayirukkakkadavathu.

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*23* avarka'ludaiya ka'nka'l kaa'naathapadi *30* theavanudaiya naamaththaip paattinaal

anthakaarappadakkadavathu; avarka'l iduppuka'lai thuthiththu, avarai sthoaththiraththinaal
eppoathum tha'l'laadappa'n'num. makimaippaduththuvean.

*24* ummudaiya ukkiraththai avarka'lmeal oot'rum; *31* kompum viriku'lampumu'l'la

ummudaiya koapaakkini avarka'laith thodarnthu kaa'laiyeruthaippaarkkilum, ithuvea karththarukkup
pidippathaaka. piriyamaayirukkum.

*25* avarka'l vaasasthalam paazhaakakkadavathu; *32* saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'l ithaik ka'ndu

avarka'ludaiya koodaarangka'lil santhoashappaduvaarka'l; theavanaith
kudiyillaama'rpoavathaaka. theaduki'ravarka'lea, ungka'l iruthayam vaazhum.

*26* theavareer adiththavanai avarka'l *33* karththar e'liyavarka'lin vi'n'nappaththaik

thunpappaduththi, neer kaayappaduththinavarka'lai keadki'raar, kattu'nda thammudaiyavarka'lai avar
noakap peasuki'raarka'lea. pu'rakka'niyaar.

*27* akkiramaththinmeal akkiramaththai avarka'lmeal *34* vaanamum poomiyum samuththirangka'lum

sumaththum, avarka'l umathu neethikku avaika'lil sagncharikki'ra yaavum avaraith
vanthettaathiruppaarka'laaka. thuthikkakkadavathu.

*28* jeevapusthakaththilirunthu avarka'lpear *35* theavan seeyoanai iradchiththu, yoothaavin

ki'rukkappattuppoavathaaka; neethimaanka'l pearoadea patta'nangka'laik kattuvaar; appozhuthu angkea
avarka'l pear ezhuthappadaathiruppathaaka. kudiyirunthu athaich suthanthariththukko'lvaarka'l.

*29* naanoa si'rumaiyum thuyaramumu'l'lavan; *36* avarudaiya oozhiyakkaararin santhathiyaar athaich

theavanea, ummudaiya iradchippu enakku uyarntha suthanthariththukko'lvaarka'l; avarudaiya naamaththai
adaikkalamaavathaaka. neasikki'ravarka'l athil vaasamaayiruppaarka'l.

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{sangkeetham 70} *2* umathu neethiyinimiththam ennai viduviththu,

ennaik kaaththaru'lum; umathu seviyai enakkuch
*1* theavanea, ennai viduviyum, karththaavea, saayththu, ennai iradchiyum.
enakkuch sakaayagnseyyath theeviriyum.
*3* naan eppozhuthum vanthadaiyaththakkak
*2* en piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'l vedki kanmalaiyaayirum; ennai iradchippatha'rkuk
naa'nuvaarka'laaka; enakkuth theengkuvarumpadi katta'laiyitteerea; neerea en kanmalaiyum en
virumpuki'ravarka'l pinnittuth thirumpi koattaiyumaay irukki'reer.
ilachchaiyadaivaarka'laaka.
*4* en theavanea, thunmaarkkanudaiya kaikkum,
*3* aa aa, aa aa, enpavarka'l thaangka'l adaiyum niyaayakkeadum kodumaiyumu'l'lavanudaiya kaikkum
vedkaththinaal pinnittuppoavaarka'laaka. ennaith thappuviyum.
*4* ummaith theaduki'ra yaavarum ummil makizhnthu *5* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, neerea en
santhoashappaduvaarka'laaka; umathu iradchippil noakkamum, en si'ruvayathuthodangki en
piriyappaduki'ravarka'l theavanukku nampikkaiyumaayirukki'reer.
makimaiyu'ndaavathaaka en'ru eppozhuthum
solvaarka'laaka. *6* naan karppaththil u'rpaviththathumuthal ummaal
aatharikkappattean; en thaayin vayit'rilirunthu ennai
*5* naanoa si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavan; eduththavar neerea; ummaiyea naan eppozhuthum
theavanea, ennidaththil theeviramaay vaarum: neerea thuthippean.
en thu'naiyum ennai viduvikki'ravarumaanavar,
karththaavea, thaamathiyaatheayum. *7* aneakarukku naan oru puthumaippoalaanean;
neeroa enakkup palaththa adaikkalamaayirukki'reer.
{sangkeetham 71}
*8* en vaay umathu thuthiyinaalum, naa'lthoa'rum
*1* karththaavea, ummai nampiyirukki'rean; naan umathu makaththuvaththinaalum
orupoathum vedkam adaiyaathapadi seyyum. ni'rainthiruppathaaka.
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*9* muthirnthavayathil ennaith tha'l'lividaamalum, en *16* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarudaiya vallamaiyai

pelan odungkumpoathu ennaik kaividaamalum irum. munnittu nadappean; ummudaiya neethiyaippat'riyea
meanmaipaaraattuvean.
*10* en saththurukka'l enakku viroathamaayp peasi, en
aaththumaavukkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'l eakamaay *17* theavanea, en si'ruvayathumuthal enakkup
aaloasanaipa'n'ni: poathiththuvantheer; ithuvaraikkum ummudaiya
athisayangka'lai a'riviththuvanthean.
*11* theavan avanaik kaivittaar, avanaith
thodarnthupidiyungka'l; avanai viduvippaar illai *18* ippozhuthum theavanea, inthach santhathikku
enki'raarka'l. umathu vallamaiyaiyum, varappoaki'ra yaavarukkum
umathu paraakkiramaththaiyum naan
*12* theavanea, enakkuth thooramaayiraatheayum; en a'rivikkuma'lavum, muthirvayathum
theavanea, enakkuch sakaayampa'n'nath theeviriyum. naraimayirumu'l'lavanaakumvaraikkum ennaik
*13* en aaththumaavai viroathikki'ravarka'l vedki kaivideeraaka.
azhiyavum, enakkup pollaapputh theaduki'ravarka'l *19* theavanea, ummudaiya neethi unnathamaanathu,
ninthaiyaalum ilachchaiyaalum perithaanavaika'lai neer seytheer; theavanea, umakku
moodappadavungkadavarka'l. nikaraanavar yaar?
*14* naanoa eppozhuthum nampikkaiko'ndirunthu, *20* aneaka ikkattuka'laiyum aapaththuka'laiyum
meanmealum ummaith thuthippean. kaa'numpadi seytha ennai neer thirumpavum
uyirppiththu, thirumpavum ennaip poomiyin
*15* en vaay naa'lthoa'rum umathu neethiyaiyum
umathu iradchippaiyum sollum; avaika'lin thokaiyai paathaa'langka'lilirunthu ea'rappa'n'nuveer.
naan a'riyean. *21* en meanmaiyaip perukappa'n'ni, ennai
ma'rupadiyum theat'ruveer.

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*22* en theavanea, naan vee'naiyaikko'ndu ummaiyum *4* janaththil si'rumaippaduki'ravarka'lai avar niyaayam
ummudaiya saththiyaththaiyum thuthippean; isravealin visaariththu, eazhaiyin pi'l'laika'lai iradchiththu, idukka'n
parisuththarea, surama'ndalaththaikko'ndu ummaip seyki'ravanai no'rukkuvaar.
paaduvean.
*5* sooriyanum santhiranumu'l'lamattum, avarka'l
*23* naan paadumpoathu en uthaduka'lum, neer umakkuth thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaakap
meettukko'nda en aaththumaavum kempeeriththu payanthiruppaarka'l.
makizhum.
*6* pulla'ruppu'nda ve'liyinmeal peyyum
*24* enakkup pollaappaith theaduki'ravarka'l vedki mazhaiyaippoalavum, poomiyai nanaikkum
ilachchaiyadainthapadiyaal, naa'lthoa'rum en naavu thoo'ralaippoalavum i'rangkuvaar.
umathu neethiyaik ko'ndaadum.
*7* avarudaiya naadka'lil neethimaan sezhippaan;
{sangkeetham 72} santhiranu'l'lavaraikkum mikuntha samaathaanam
irukkum.
*1* theavanea, raajaavukku ummudaiya
niyaayaththeerppuka'laiyum, raajaavin kumaaranukku *8* oru samuththiranthodangki
ummudaiya neethiyaiyum koduththaru'lum. ma'rusamuththiramvaraikkum, nathithodangki
poomiyin ellaika'lvaraikkum avar arasaa'luvaar.
*2* avar ummudaiya janangka'lai neethiyoadum,
ummudaiya eazhaika'lai niyaayaththoadum *9* vanaantharaththaar avarukku munpaakak kuninthu
visaarippaar. va'nangkuvaarka'l; avarudaiya saththurukka'l ma'n'nai
nakkuvaarka'l.
*3* parvathangka'l janaththi'rkuch
samaathaanaththaith tharum, meaduka'l neethiyin *10* tharsheesin raajaakka'lum theevuka'lin
vi'laivoadirukkum. raajaakka'lum kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvaruvaarka'l;
sheapaavilum seapaavilumu'l'la raajaakka'l
vekumaanangka'laik ko'nduvaruvaarka'l.
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*11* sakala raajaakka'lum avaraip pa'ninthuko'lvaarka'l; *18* isravealin theavanaayirukki'ra karththaraakiya

sakala jaathika'lum avaraich seavippaarka'l. theavanukku sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka; avarea
athisayangka'laich seyki'ravar.
*12* kooppiduki'ra e'liyavanaiyum, uthaviyat'ra
si'rumaiyaanavanaiyum avar viduvippaar. *19* avarudaiya makimaiporunthiya naamaththukku
en'ren'raikkum sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka; poomi
*13* palaveenanukkum e'liyavanukkum avar irangki, muzhuvathum avarudaiya makimaiyaal
e'liyavarka'lin aaththumaakka'lai iradchippaar. ni'rainthiruppathaaka. aamen, aamen.
*14* avarka'l aaththumaakka'lai vagnchakaththi'rkum *20* eesaayin puththiranaakiya thaaveethin
kodumaikkum thappuvippaar; avarka'ludaiya iraththam vi'n'nappangka'l mudinthathu.
avarudaiya paarvaikku arumaiyaayirukkum.
{sangkeetham 73}
*15* avar pizhaiththiruppaar, sheapaavin pon
avarukkuk kodukkappadum; avarnimiththam *1* suththa iruthayamu'l'lavarka'laakiya isravealarukku
idaividaamal jepampa'n'nappadum, ennaa'lum theavan nallavaraakavea irukki'raar.
sthoaththirikkappaduvaar.
*2* aanaalum en kaalka'l tha'l'laaduthalukkum, en
*16* poomiyilea malaika'lin uchchika'lil oru pidi adika'l sa'rukkuthalukkum sat'rea thappit'ru.
thaaniyam vithaikkappattirukkum; athin vi'laivu
leepanoanaippoala asaiyum; poomiyin pullaippoala *3* thunmaarkkarin vaazhvai naan kaa'nkaiyil,
nakaraththaar sezhiththoangkuvaarka'l. veempukkaararaakiya avarka'lmeal po'raamaiko'ndean.

*17* avarudaiya naamam en'ren'raikkum irukkum; *4* mara'napariyantham avarka'lukku idukka'nka'lillai;

sooriyanu'l'lamattum avarudaiya naamam santhaana avarka'ludaiya pelan u'ruthiyaayirukki'rathu.
paramparaiyaay nilaikkum; manushar avarukku'l *5* narar padum varuththaththil akappadaarka'l;
aaseervathikkappaduvaarka'l, ellaa jaathika'lum avaraip
manushar adaiyum upaathiyai adaiyaarka'l.
paakkiyamudaiyavar en'ru vaazhththuvaarka'l.
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*6* aakaiyaal perumai sarappa'niyaippoal avarka'laich *13* naan viruthaavaakavea en iruthayaththaich

sut'rikko'l'lum, kodumai aadaiyaippoal avarka'lai suththampa'n'ni, kut'ramillaamaiyilea en kaika'laik
moodikko'l'lum. kazhuvinean.

*7* avarka'l ka'nka'l kozhuppinaal eduppaayp *14* naa'lthoa'rum naan vaathikkappattum,

paarkki'rathu; avarka'l iruthayam virumpuvathilum kaalaithoa'rum tha'ndikkappattum irukki'rean.
athikamaay nadanthea'ruki'rathu.
*15* ivvithamaayp peasuvean en'ru naan
*8* avarka'l seerkettuppoay, akanthaiyaayk sonneanaanaal, ithoa, ummudaiya pi'l'laika'lin
kodumaipeasuki'raarka'l; i'rumaappaayp santhathikkuth thuroakiyaavean.
peasuki'raarka'l.
*16* ithai a'riyumpadikku yoasiththuppaarththean;
*9* thangka'l vaay vaanamattum ettappeasuki'raarka'l; naan theavanudaiya parisuththa sthalaththukku'l
avarka'l naavu poomiyengkum ulaavuki'rathu. piraveasiththu,

*10* aakaiyaal avarudaiya janangka'l intha *17* avarka'l mudivaik kavaniththu u'naruma'lavum,
vazhiyaakavea thirumpuki'raarka'l; tha'n'neerka'l athu en paarvaikku visanamaayirunthathu.
avarka'lukkup paripoora'namaaych suranthuvarum.
*18* nichchayamaakavea neer avarka'laich
*11* theavanukku athu eppadith theriyum? sa'rukkalaana idangka'lil ni'ruththi, paazhaana
unnathamaanavarukku athaippat'ri a'rivu u'ndoa? en'ru idangka'lil vizhappa'n'nuki'reer.
solluki'raarka'l.
*19* avarka'l oru nimishaththil evva'lavu
*12* ithoa, ivarka'l thunmaarkkar; ivarka'l en'rum paazhaayppoaki'raarka'l! payangkarangka'laal azhinthu
sukajeevika'laayirunthu, aasthiyaip nirmoolamaaki'raarka'l.
perukappa'n'nuki'raarka'l.

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*20* niththirai the'linthavudanea soppanam *28* enakkoa, theavanai a'ndikko'ndiruppathea nalam;

ozhivathupoal, aa'ndavarea, neer vizhikkumpoathu, naan umathu kiriyaika'laiyellaam sollivarumpadi
avarka'l veashaththai ikazhuveer. karththaraakiya aa'ndavarmeal en nampikkaiyai
vaiththirukki'rean.
*21* ippadiyaaka en manam kasanthathu, en
u'l'linthiriyangka'lilea kuththu'ndean. {sangkeetham 74}

*22* naan kaariyam a'riyaatha moodanaanean; umakku *1* theavanea, neer engka'lai en'ren'raikkum ean
munpaaka mirukampoalirunthean. tha'l'lividuki'reer? umathu meaychchalin aaduka'lmeal
umathu koapam ean pukaiki'rathu?
*23* aanaalum naan eppozhuthum ummoadirukki'rean;
en valathukaiyaip pidiththuth thaangkuki'reer. *2* neer poorvakaalaththil sampaathiththa umathu
sapaiyaiyum, neer meettukko'nda umathu
*24* ummudaiya aaloasanaiyinpadi neer ennai suthantharamaana koaththiraththaiyum, neer
nadaththi, mudivilea ennai makimaiyil eat'rukko'lveer. vaasamaayiruntha seeyoan parvathaththaiyum
*25* paraloakaththil ummaiyallaamal enakku yaar ninaiththaru'lum.
u'ndu? pooloakaththil ummaith thavira enakku vea'rea *3* nedungkaalamaakap paazhaaykkidakki'ra
viruppamillai. sthalangka'lil ummudaiya paathangka'lai
*26* en maamsamum en iruthayamum ezhuntharu'lappa'n'num; parisuththa sthalaththilea
maa'ndupoaki'rathu; theavan en'ren'raikkum en saththuru anaiththaiyum keduththuppoattaan.
iruthayaththin kanmalaiyum en pangkumaayirukki'raar. *4* ummudaiya saththurukka'l ummudaiya
*27* ithoa, ummaivittuth thooramaayppoaki'ravarka'l aalayangka'lukku'l'lea kerchchiththu, thangka'l kodika'lai
naasamadaivaarka'l; ummaivittuch soarampoaki'ra adaiyaa'langka'laaka naattuki'raarka'l.
anaivaraiyum sangkarippeer. *5* koadarika'lai oangkich soalaiyilea marangka'lai
vettuki'ravan pearpet'ravanaanaan.
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*6* ippozhuthoa avarka'l athin siththiravealaika'l *13* theavareer umathu vallamaiyinaal

muzhuvathaiyum vaachchika'laalum sammattika'laalum samuththiraththai ira'ndaakap pi'lanthu, jalaththilu'l'la
thakarththup poaduki'raarka'l. valusarppangka'lin thalaika'lai udaiththeer.

*7* umathu parisuththa sthalaththai akkinikku *14* theavareer muthalaika'lin thalaika'lai

iraiyaakki, umathu naamaththin vaasasthalaththaith narukkippoattu, athai vanaantharaththu janangka'lukku
tharaimattum idiththu, asuththappaduththinaarka'l. u'navaakak koduththeer.

*8* avarka'lai eakamaay nirththoo'liyaakkuvoam en'ru *15* oot'raiyum aat'raiyum pi'lanthuvitteer; makaa
thangka'l iruthayaththil solli, theasaththilu'l'la nathika'laiyum vat'rippoakappa'n'nineer.
aalayangka'laiyellaam sutteriththuppoattaarka'l.
*16* pakalum ummudaiyathu, iravum ummudaiyathu;
*9* engka'lukku iruntha adaiyaa'langka'laik kaa'noam; theavareer o'liyaiyum sooriyanaiyum padaiththeer.
theerkkatharisiyum illai; ithu ethuvaraikkum en'ru
a'riki'ravanum engka'lidaththil illai. *17* poomiyin ellaika'laiyellaam thittampa'n'nineer;
koadaikaalaththaiyum maarikaalaththaiyum
*10* theavanea, ethuvaraikkum saththuru ninthippaan? u'ndaakkineer.
pakaivan umathu naamaththai eppozhuthum
thooshippaanoa? *18* karththaavea, saththuru ummai
ninthiththathaiyum, mathiyeena janangka'l umathu
*11* umathu valathukaraththai ean naamaththaith thooshiththathaiyum
mudakkikko'l'luki'reer; athai umathu madiyilirunthu ninaiththukko'l'lum.
eduththu oangki nirmoolamaakkum.
*19* umathu kaattuppu'raavin aaththumaavaith
*12* poomiyin naduvil iradchippuka'laich thushdarudaiya koottaththi'rku oppukkodaatheayum;
seythuvaruki'ra theavan poorvakaalamuthal ennudaiya umathu eazhaika'lin koottaththai en'raikkum
raajaa. ma'ravaatheayum.

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*20* ummudaiya udanpadikkaiyai ninaiththaru'lum; *3* poomiyaanathu athin ellaak kudika'loadum

poomiyin iru'laana idangka'l kodumaiyu'l'la karainthupoaki'rathu; athin thoo'nka'lai naan
kudiyiruppuka'laal ni'rainthirukki'rathea. nilaini'ruththuki'rean. (sealaa.)

*21* thunpappattavan vedkaththoadea *4* veempukkaararai noakki, veempu

thirumpavidaathirum; si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavan peasaatheayungka'l en'rum; thunmaarkkarai noakki,
umathu naamaththaith thuthikkumpadi seyyum. kompai uyarththaathirungka'l en'rum sonnean.

*22* theavanea, ezhuntharu'lum, umakkaaka neerea *5* ungka'l kompai uyaramaay uyarththaathirungka'l;
vazhakkaadum; mathiyeenanaalea naadoa'rum umakku i'rumaappu'l'la kazhuththudaiyavarka'laayp
varum ninthaiyai ninaiththukko'l'lum. peasaathirungka'l.

*23* ummudaiya saththurukka'lin aaravaaraththai *6* kizhakkilum mea'rkilum

ma'ravaatheayum; umakku viroathamaay vanaantharathisaiyilumirunthu jeyam varaathu.
ezhumpuki'ravarka'lin ama'li eppozhuthum
athikarikki'rathu. *7* theavanea niyaayaathipathi; oruvanaith
thaazhththi, oruvanai uyarththuki'raar.
{sangkeetham 75}
*8* kalangkip pongkuki'ra mathupaanaththinaal
*1* ummaith thuthikki'roam, theavanea, ummaith ni'raintha paaththiram karththarudaiya
thuthikki'roam; umathu naamam kaiyilirukki'rathu, athilirunthu vaarkki'raar; poomiyilu'l'la
sameepamaayirukki'rathen'ru umathu athisayamaana thunmaarkkar yaavarum athin va'ndalka'lai u'rignchik
kiriyaika'l a'rivikki'rathu. kudippaarka'l.

*2* niyamikkappatta kaalaththilea, yathaarththamaay *9* naanoa en'ren'raikkum ithai a'riviththu, yaakkoapin
niyaayantheerppean. theavanaik keerththanampa'n'nuvean.

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*10* thunmaarkkarudaiya kompuka'laiyellaam *7* neer, neerea, payangkaramaanavar; umathu

vettippoaduvean; neethimaanudaiya kompuka'loa koapam moo'lumpoathu umakku munpaaka ni'rpavan
uyarththappadum. yaar?

{sangkeetham 76} *8* niyaayam visaarikkavum poomiyil

si'rumaippattavarka'l yaavaraiyum iradchikkavum,
*1* yoothaavil theavan a'riyappattavar; isravealil theavareer ezhuntharu'linapoathu,
avarudaiya naamam periyathu.
*9* vaanaththilirunthu niyaayaththeerppuk
*2* saaleamil avarudaiya koodaaramum, seeyoanil keadkappa'n'nineer; poomi payanthu amarnthathu.
avarudaiya vaasasthalamum irukki'rathu. (sealaa.)
*3* angkeayirunthu villin ampuka'laiyum, *10* manushanudaiya koapam umathu makimaiyai
keadakaththaiyum, pattayaththaiyum, vi'langkappa'n'num; mignchungkoapaththai neer
yuththaththaiyum mu'riththaar. (sealaa.) adakkuveer.
*4* makaththuvamu'l'lavarea, ko'l'laiyu'l'la *11* poruththanaipa'n'ni athai ungka'l theavanaakiya
parvathangka'laippaarkkilum neer pirakaasamu'l'lavar. karththarukku ni'raiveat'rungka'l; avaraich
*5* thairiya negnchu'l'lavarka'l ko'l'laiyidappattu, soozhnthirukki'ra anaivarum payangkaramaanavarukkuk
niththiraiyadainthu asarnthaarka'l; vallamaiyu'l'la ellaa kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvarakkadavarka'l.
manusharudaiya kaika'lum avarka'lukku *12* pirapukka'lin aaviyai adakkuvaar; poomiyin
uthavaama'rpoayit'ru. raajaakka'lukku avar payangkaramaanavar.
*6* yaakkoapin theavanea, ummudaiya {sangkeetham 77}
ka'ndithaththinaal irathangka'lum kuthiraika'lum
u'rangki vizhunthathu.

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*1* naan theavanai noakki en saththaththai uyarththik *8* avarudaiya kirupai mut'rilum at'ruppoayit'roa?
kegnchinean, en saththaththai theavanidaththil vaakkuththaththamaanathu thalaimu'rai
uyarththinean, avar enakkuch sevikoduththaar. thalaimu'raikkum ozhinthupoayit'roa?

*2* en aapaththunaa'lil aa'ndavaraith theadinean; *9* theavan irakkagnseyya ma'ranthaaroa?

iravilum en kai tha'laraamal virikkappattirunthathu; en koapaththinaalea thamathu urukkamaana irakkangka'lai
aaththumaa aa'ruthaladaiyaama'rpoayit'ru. adaiththukko'ndaaroa? en'rean. (sealaa.)

*3* naan theavanai ninaiththapoathu ala'rinean; naan *10* appozhuthu naan: ithu en palaveenam; aanaalum
thiyaanikkumpoathu en aavi thoynthupoayit'ru. unnathamaanavarudaiya valathukaraththilu'l'la
(sealaa.) varushangka'lai ninaivukooruvean.

*4* naan thoongkaathapadi en ka'n'nimaika'laip *11* karththarudaiya seyalka'lai ninaivukooruvean,

pidiththirukki'reer; naan peasamaattaathapadi ummudaiya poorvakaalaththu athisayangka'laiyea
sagnchalappaduki'rean. ninaivukooruvean;

*5* poorvanaadka'laiyum, aathikaalaththu *12* ummudaiya kiriyaika'laiyellaam thiyaaniththu,

varushangka'laiyum sinthikki'rean. ummudaiya seyalka'lai yoasippean en'rean.

*6* iraakkaalaththil en sangkeethaththai naan *13* theavanea, umathu vazhi parisuththa

ninaiththu, en iruthayaththoadea sthalaththilu'l'lathu; nammudaiya theavanaippoalap
sampaashiththukko'l'luki'rean; en aavi periya theavan yaar?
aaraaychchiseythathu.
*14* athisayangka'laich seyki'ra theavan neerea;
*7* aa'ndavar niththiyakaalamaayth tha'l'lividuvaaroa? janangka'lukku'l'lea ummudaiya vallamaiyai
ini orupoathum thayaiseyyaathiruppaaroa? vi'langkappa'n'nineer.

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*15* yaakkoapu yoaseappu enpavarka'lin *1* en janangka'lea, en upatheasaththaik kea'lungka'l;

puththiraraakiya ummudaiya janangka'lai, umathu en vaayin vasanangka'lukku ungka'l sevika'laich
puyaththinaalea meettukko'ndeer. (sealaa.) saayungka'l.

*16* jalangka'l ummaik ka'ndathu; theavanea, jalangka'l *2* en vaayai uvamaika'laal thi'rappean;
ummaik ka'ndu thaththa'liththathu; aazhangka'lum poorvakaalaththu ma'raiporu'lka'lai
kalangkinathu. ve'lippaduththuvean.

*17* meakangka'l jalangka'laip pozhinthathu; *3* avaika'lai naangka'l kea'lvippattu a'rinthoam;

aakaayama'ndalangka'l muzhakkamittathu; ummudaiya engka'l pithaakka'l avaika'lai engka'lukkuth
ampuka'lum the'rippu'ndu pa'ranthathu. theriviththaarka'l.

*18* ummudaiya kumu'ralin saththam suzhalkaat'ril *4* pinvarum santhathiyaana pi'l'laika'lukku naangka'l
muzhangkinathu; minnalka'l poochchakkaraththaip avaika'lai ma'raikkaamal, karththarin thuthika'laiyum
pirakaasippiththathu; poomi kulungki athirnthathu. avarudaiya palaththaiyum, avar seytha avarudaiya
athisayangka'laiyum vivarippoam.
*19* umathu vazhi kadalilum, umathu paathaika'l
thira'nda tha'n'neerka'lilum irunthathu; umathu *5* avar yaakkoapilea saadchiyai ea'rpaduththi,
kaaladika'l theriyappadaama'rpoayit'ru. isravealilea veathaththai sthaapiththu, avaika'laith
thangka'l pi'l'laika'lukku a'rivikkumpadi nammudaiya
*20* moasea aaroan enpavarka'lin kaiyaal, umathu pithaakka'lukkuk katta'laiyittaar.
janangka'lai oru aattumanthaiyaippoala
vazhinadaththineer. *6* inip pi'rakkum pi'l'laika'laakiya pinsanthathiyaar
athai a'rinthuko'ndu, avarka'l ezhumpith thangka'l
{sangkeetham 78} pi'l'laika'lukku avaika'laich sollumpadikkum;

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*7* theavanmeal avarka'l thangka'l nampikkaiyai *14* pakalilea meakaththinaalum, iraamuzhuthum

vaiththu, theavanudaiya seyalka'lai ma'ravaamal, avar akkini ve'lichchaththinaalum avarka'lai
ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l'lumpadikkum; vazhinadaththinaar.

*8* iruthayaththaich sevvaippaduththaamalum, *15* vanaantharaththilea kanmalaika'laip pi'lanthu,

theavanai u'ruthiyaayp pat'rikko'l'laamalum iruntha makaa aazhangka'lilirunthu tha'n'neerai avarka'lukkuk
murattaattamum kalakamumu'l'la santhathiyaakiya kudikkakkoduththaar.
thangka'l pithaakka'lukku avarka'l
oppaakaathapadikkum, ivaika'laik katta'laiyittaar. *16* kanmalaiyilirunthu neeroattangka'laip
pu'rappadappa'n'ni, tha'n'neerai nathipoala
*9* aayuthama'nintha vilveeraraana eppiraayeem oadivarumpadi seythaar.
puththirar yuththanaa'lilea muthukukaattinaarka'l.
*17* en'raalum, avarka'l pinnum avarukku
*10* avarka'l theavanudaiya udanpadikkaiyaik viroathamaayp paavagnseythu, va'ra'nda ve'liyilea
kaikko'l'laamalum, avarudaiya katta'laika'linpadi unnathamaanavarukkuk koapam moottinaarka'l.
nadakkach sammathiyaamalum,
*18* thangka'l ichchaikkeat'ra poajanaththaik keattu,
*11* avarudaiya seyalka'laiyum, avar thangka'lukkuk thangka'l iruthayaththil theavanaip
kaa'npiththa athisayangka'laiyum ma'ranthaarka'l. pareedchaipaarththaarka'l.

*12* avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukkumunpaaka, *19* avarka'l theavanukku viroathamaayp peasi:

ekipthutheasaththuch soavaan ve'liyilea, avar theavan vanaantharaththilea poajanapanthiyai
athisayamaanavaika'laich seythaar. aayaththappaduththakkoodumoa?

*13* kadalaip pi'lanthu, avarka'laik kadakkappa'n'ni, *20* ithoa avar kanmalaiyai adiththathinaal tha'n'neer
jalaththaik kuviyalaaka ni'rkumpadi seythaar. pu'rappattu, nathika'laayp pura'nduvanthathu; avar
appaththaiyum kodukkakkoodumoa? thammudaiya

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janaththi'rku maamsaththaiyum *27* maamsaththaith thoo'laththanaiyaayum,

aayaththappaduththuvaaroa? en'raarka'l. si'raku'l'la pa'ravaika'laik kada'rkarai
ma'nalaththanaiyaayum varushikkappa'n'ni,
*21* aakaiyaal karththar athaik keattuk
koapangko'ndaar; avarka'l theavanai *28* avaika'lai avarka'l paa'layaththin naduvilum,
visuvaasiyaamalum, avarudaiya iradchippai avarka'l koodaarangka'laich sut'rilum
nampaamalum poanathinaal, i'rangkappa'n'ninaar.

*22* yaakkoapukku viroathamaay akkini *29* avarka'l pusiththuth thirupthiyadainthaarka'l;

pat'riyerinthathu; isravealukku viroathamaayk koapam avarka'l ichchiththathai avarka'lukkuk koduththaar.
moo'ndathu.
*30* avarka'l thangka'l ichchaiyai ve'rukkavillai;
*23* avar uyaraththilu'l'la meakangka'lukkuk avarka'ludaiya poajanam avarka'l vaayil
katta'laiyittu, vaanaththin kathavuka'laith thi'ranthu, irukkumpoathea,

*24* mannaavai avarka'lukku aakaaramaaka *31* theavakoapam avarka'lmeal ezhumpi, avarka'lil

varushikkappa'n'ni, vaanaththin thaaniyaththai kozhuththavarka'laich sangkariththu, isravealil
avarka'lukkuk koduththaar. viseashiththavarka'lai madiyappa'n'nit'ru.

*25* thootharka'lin appaththai manushan saappittaan; *32* ivaiyellaam nadanthum, avar seytha
avarka'lukku aakaaraththaip poora'namaay anuppinaar. athisayangka'lai avarka'l nampaamal, pinnum
paavagnseythaarka'l.
*26* aakaasaththilea keezhkkaat'rai varappa'n'ni,
thammudaiya vallamaiyinaal then'ralaiyum *33* aathalaal avarka'l naadka'lai viruthaavilum,
veesachseythu, avarka'l varushangka'laip payangkaraththilum
kazhiyappa'n'ninaar.

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*34* avarka'lai avar kollumpoathu avaraikku'riththu *41* avarka'l thirumpi theavanaip pareedchaipaarththu,
visaariththu, avarka'l thirumpivanthu theavanai isravealin parisuththarai mattuppaduththinaarka'l.
athikaalamea theadi;
*42* avarudaiya karaththaiyum, avar thangka'laich
*35* theavan thangka'l kanmalaiyen'rum, saththuruvukku vilakki meetta naa'laiyum
unnathamaana theavan thangka'l meedpar en'rum, ninaiyaama'rpoanaarka'l.
ninaivukoornthaarka'l.
*43* avar ekipthilea thammudaiya
*36* aanaalum avarka'l thangka'l vaayinaal avarukku adaiyaa'langka'laiyum, soavaan ve'liyilea thammudaiya
ichchakampeasi, thangka'l naavinaal avaridaththil a'rputhangka'laiyum seythaar.
poysonnaarka'l.
*44* avarka'ludaiya nathika'lai iraththamaaka maat'ri,
*37* avarka'l iruthayam avaridaththil avarka'ludaiya aa'ruka'lilu'l'la jalaththaik
nilaivarappadavillai; avarudaiya udanpadikkaiyil avarka'l kudikkakkoodaathapadi seythaar.
u'nmaiyaayirukkavillai.
*45* avarka'lai azhikkumpadi va'ndu jaathika'laiyum,
*38* avaroa avarka'lai azhikkaamal, irakkamu'l'lavaraay avarka'laik kedukkumpadi thava'laika'laiyum
avarka'l akkiramaththai manniththaar; avar thamathu avarka'lukku'l'lea anuppinaar.
ukkiram muzhuvathaiyum ezhuppaamal,
aneakantharam thamathu koapaththai vilakkivittaar. *46* avarka'ludaiya vi'laichchalaip puzhukka'lukkum,
avarka'ludaiya pirayaasaththin palanai
*39* avarka'l maamsamen'rum, thirumpivaraamal vettukki'lika'lukkum koduththaar.
akaluki'ra kaat'ren'rum ninaivukoornthaar.
*47* kalmazhaiyinaal avarka'ludaiya
*40* eththanaitharamoa vanaantharaththilea thiraadchachsedika'laiyum, aalaangkattiyinaal
avarukkuk koapam mootti, avaantharave'liyilea avarai avarka'ludaiya aththimarangka'laiyum azhiththu,
visanappaduththinaarka'l.

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*48* avarka'ludaiya mirukajeevanka'laik *54* avarka'laith thamathu parisuththa sthalaththin

kalmazhaikkum, avarka'ludaiya aadumaaduka'lai ellaivaraikkum, thamathu valathukaram sampaathiththa
idika'lukkum oppukkoduththaar. inthap parvathamattukkum azhaiththukko'nduvanthu,

*49* thamathu ukkiramaana koapaththaiyum, *55* avarka'l mukaththi'rku munpaaka jaathika'laith

moorkkaththaiyum, sinaththaiyum, thuraththivittu, theasaththai noolpoattup pangkittu,
upaththiravaththaiyum, theengkuseyyum avarka'ludaiya koodaarangka'lil isravealin
thootharka'laiyum avarka'lukku'l'lea anuppinaar. koaththirangka'laik kudiyeat'rinaar.

*50* avar thammudaiya koapaththukku vazhithi'ranthu, *56* aanaalum avarka'l unnathamaana theavanaip
avarka'l aaththumaavai mara'naththukku vilakkik pareedchaipaarththu, avarukkuk koapam mootti,
kaavaamal, avarka'l jeevanaik ko'l'lainoaykku avarudaiya saadchika'laik kaikko'l'laama'rpoay,
oppukkoduththaar.
*57* thangka'l pithaakka'laippoala vazhivilaki,
*51* ekipthilea thalaichchanka'l anaiththaiyum, kaamin thuroakampa'n'ni, moasampoakkum villaippoal
koodaarangka'lilea avarka'ludaiya pelanil thuva'ndu,
mutha'rpalanaana yaavaraiyum azhiththu;
*58* thangka'l meadaika'linaal avarukkuk koapam
*52* thammudaiya janangka'lai aaduka'laippoal mootti, thangka'l vikkirakangka'linaal erichchal
pu'rappadappa'n'ni, avarka'lai vanaantharaththilea u'ndaakkinaarka'l.
manthaiyaippoal koottikko'ndupoay;
*59* theavan athaik keattu ukkiramaaki, isravealai
*53* avarka'l payappadaathapadikku avarka'laip mikavum ve'ruththu,
paththiramaay vazhinadaththinaar; avarka'l
saththurukka'laik kadal moodippoattathu. *60* thaam manusharukku'l'lea poatta
koodaaramaakiya seeloavilu'l'la vaasasthalaththai
vittuvilaki,

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*61* thamathu palaththaich si'raiyiruppukkum, *68* yoothaa koaththiraththaiyum thamakkup

thamathu makimaiyaich saththuruvin kaikkum piriyamaana seeyoan parvathaththaiyum
oppukkoduththu, therinthuko'ndaar.

*62* thamathu janaththaip pattayaththukku iraiyaakki, *69* thammudaiya parisuththa sthalaththai

thamathu suthantharaththinmeal koapangko'ndaar. malaika'laippoalavum, en'raikkum ni'rkumpadi thaam
asthipaarappaduththina poomiyaippoalavum kattinaar.
*63* avarka'l vaaliparai akkini padchiththathu, avarka'l
kanniyaasthireeka'l vaazhkkaippadaathirunthaarka'l. *70* thammudaiya thaasanaakiya thaaveethaith
therinthuko'ndu, aattuththozhuvangka'lilirunthu avanai
*64* avarka'ludaiya aasaariyarka'l pattayaththaal eduththaar.
vizhunthaarka'l, avarka'ludaiya vithavaika'l azhavillai.
*71* ka'ravalaaduka'lin pinnaakath thirintha avanai,
*65* appozhuthu aa'ndavar niththirai thammudaiya janamaakiya yaakkoapaiyum
the'linthavanaippoalavum, thiraadcharasaththaal thammudaiya suthantharamaakiya isravealaiyum
kempeerikki'ra paraakkiramasaaliyaippoalavum meayppatha'rkaaka, azhaiththukko'nduvanthaar.
vizhiththu,
*72* ivan avarka'laith than iruthayaththin
*66* thammudaiya saththurukka'laip pinpu'ramaaka u'nmaiyinpadiyea meayththu, than kaika'lin
adiththu, avarka'lukku niththiya ninthaiyai thi'ramaiyinaal avarka'lai nadaththinaan.
varappa'n'ninaar.
{sangkeetham 79}
*67* avar yoaseappin koodaaraththaip
pu'rakka'niththaar; eppiraayeem koaththiraththai avar *1* theavanea, pu'rajaathiyaar umathu
therinthuko'l'laamal, suthantharaththil vanthu, umathu parisuththa
aalayaththaith theettuppaduththi, erusaleamai
ma'nmeaduka'laakkinaarka'l.

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*2* umathu oozhiyakkaararin pireathangka'lai irakkangka'l seekkiramaay engka'lukku neariduvathaaka;

aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'lukkum, umathu naangka'l mikavum thaazhththappattuppoanoam.
parisuththavaanka'lin maamsaththaip poomiyin
mirukangka'lukkum iraiyaakak koduththaarka'l. *9* engka'lai iradchikkum theavanea, neer umathu
naamaththin makimaiyinimiththam engka'lukku
*3* erusaleamaich sut'rilum avarka'ludaiya uthaviseythu, umathu naamaththinimiththam engka'lai
iraththaththai tha'n'neeraippoalach sinthinaarka'l; viduviththu, engka'l paavangka'lai nivirththiyaakkum.
avarka'lai adakkampa'n'nuvaarumillai.
*10* avarka'ludaiya theavan engkea en'ru
*4* engka'l ayalaarukku ninthaiyum, engka'l pu'rajaathika'l solvaanean? umathu
sut'ruppu'raththaarukkup pariyaasamum oozhiyakkaararudaiya sinthu'nda iraththaththin
sakkanthamumaanoam. pazhivaangkuthal jaathika'lukku'l'lea engka'l
ka'nka'lukku munpaaka vi'langkumpadi seyyum.
*5* ethuvaraikkum karththaavea! neer en'raikkum
koapamaayiruppeeroa? ummudaiya erichchal *11* kattu'ndavanudaiya perumoochchu umakku
akkiniyaippoal eriyumoa? munpaaka varattum; kolaikku niyamikkappattavarka'lai
umathu puyapalaththinaal uyiroadea kaaththaru'lum.
*6* ummai a'riyaatha jaathika'lmealum, umathu
naamaththaith thozhuthuko'l'laatha *12* aa'ndavarea, engka'l ayalaar ummai ninthiththa
raajyangka'lmealum, ummudaiya ukkiraththai ninthaiyai, eazhaththanaiyaaka avarka'l madiyilea
oot'rividum. thirumpappa'n'num.

*7* avarka'l yaakkoapaip padchiththu, avan *13* appozhuthu, ummudaiya janangka'lum

kudiyiruppaip paazhaakkinaarka'lea. ummudaiya meaychchalin aaduka'lumaakiya naangka'l
ummai en'ren'raikkum pukazhuvoam; thalaimu'rai
*8* poorvakaalaththu akkiramangka'lai engka'lukku thalaimu'raiyaaka umathu thuthiyaich sollivaruvoam.
viroathamaaka ninaiyaatheayum; ummudaiya
{sangkeetham 80}
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*1* isravealin meaypparea, yoaseappai pirakaasikkappa'n'num, appozhuthu

aattumanthaiyaippoal nadaththuki'ravarea, sevikodum; iradchikkappaduvoam.
kearupeenka'l maththiyil vaasampa'n'nuki'ravarea,
pirakaasiyum. *8* neer ekipthilirunthu oru thiraadchakkodiyaik
ko'nduvanthu, jaathika'laith thuraththivittu, athai
*2* eppiraayeem penyameen manaasea naattineer.
enpavarka'lukku munpaaka, neer umathu vallamaiyai
ezhuppi, engka'lai iradchikka vantharu'lum. *9* atha'rku idaththai aayaththappaduththineer; athu
vearoon'ri, theasamengkum padarnthathu.
*3* theavanea, engka'laith thiruppikko'nduvaarum,
umathu mukaththaip pirakaasikkappa'n'num, *10* athin nizhalaal malaika'lum athin ki'laika'laal
appozhuthu iradchikkappaduvoam. thivviyamaana keathurukka'lum moodappattathu.

*4* seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, umathu *11* athu than kodika'laich samuththiramattaakavum,
janaththin vi'n'nappaththukku viroathamaay neer than ki'laika'lai nathimattaakavum padaravittathu.
ethuvaraikkum koapangko'lveer. *12* ippozhuthoa vazhinadakki'ra yaavarum athaip
*5* ka'n'neeraakiya appaththai avarka'lukku pa'rikkumpadiyaaka, athin adaippuka'lai ean
poajanamaakavum, mikuthiyaana ka'n'neeraiyea thakarththuppoatteer?
avarka'lukkup paanamaakavum koduththeer. *13* kaattuppan'ri athai uzhuthupoaduki'rathu, ve'liyin
*6* engka'l ayalaarukku engka'lai vazhakkaaka mirukangka'l athai meaynthupoaduki'rathu.
vaikki'reer; engka'l saththurukka'l engka'laip
*14* seanaika'lin theavanea, thirumpivaarum,
pariyaasampa'n'nuki'raarka'l. vaanaththilirunthu ka'n'noakkippaarththu, inthath
*7* seanaika'lin theavanea, engka'laith thiraadchachsediyai visaariththaru'lum;
thiruppikko'nduvaarum, umathu mukaththaip

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*15* ummudaiya valathukaram naattina kodiyaiyum, *2* thampuru vaasiththu, vee'naiyaiyum iniya
umakku neer thidappaduththina ki'laiyaiyum oasaiyaana surama'ndalaththaiyum eduththu,
kadaadchiththaru'lum. sangkeetham paadungka'l.

*16* athu akkiniyaal sudappattum vettu'ndum *3* maathappi'rappilum, niyamiththakaalaththilum,

poayit'ru; ummudaiya mukaththin payamu'ruththalaal nammudaiya pa'ndikainaadka'lilum, ekkaa'lam
azhinthupoaki'raarka'l. oothungka'l.

*17* umathu karam umathu valathupaarisaththup *4* ithu isravealukkup piramaa'namum, yaakkoapin
purushanmeethilum, umakku neer thidappaduththina theavan vithiththa niyaayamumaayirukki'rathu.
manushakumaaranmeethilum iruppathaaka.
*5* naam a'riyaatha paashaiyaik keatta
*18* appozhuthu ummaivittup pinvaangkamaattoam; ekipthutheasaththaivittup pu'rappadukaiyil, ithai
engka'lai uyirppiyum, appozhuthu umathu yoaseappilea saadchiyaaka ea'rpaduththinaar.
naamaththaith thozhuthuko'l'luvoam.
*6* avan thoa'laich sumaikku vilakkinean; avan kaika'l
*19* seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, koodaikku neengkalaakkappattathu.
engka'laith thiruppikko'ndu vaarum; umathu
mukaththaip pirakaasikkappa'n'num, appozhuthu *7* nerukkaththilea nee kooppittaay, naan unnaith
iradchikkappaduvoam. thappuviththean; idimuzhakkam u'ndaakum
ma'raividaththilirunthu unakku uththaravu aru'linean;
{sangkeetham 81} mearipaavin tha'n'neerka'lidaththil unnaich soathiththu
a'rinthean. (sealaa.)
*1* nammudaiya pelanaakiya theavanaik
kempeeramaayp paadi, yaakkoapin *8* en janamea kea'l, unakkuch saadchiyittuch
theavanaikku'riththu aarppariyungka'l. solluvean; isravealea, nee enakkuch sevikoduththaal
nalamaayirukkum.

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*9* unakku'l vea'ru theavan u'ndaayirukkavea'ndaam; *16* uchchithamaana koathumaiyinaal avarka'laip

anniya theavanai nee namaskarikkavum vea'ndaam. poashippaar; kanmalaiyin theaninaal unnaith
thirupthiyaakkuvean.
*10* unnai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu
pu'rappadappa'n'nina un theavanaakiya karththar {sangkeetham 82}
naanea; un vaayai virivaayth thi'ra, naan athai
nirappuvean. *1* theavasapaiyilea theavan ezhuntharu'liyirukki'raar;
theavarka'lin naduvilea avar niyaayam visaarikki'raar.
*11* en janamoa en saththaththukkuch
sevikodukkavillai; israveal ennai virumpavillai. *2* ethuvaraikkum neengka'l
aniyaayaththeerppuchseythu, thunmaarkkarukku
*12* aakaiyaal avarka'lai avarka'l iruthayaththin mukathaadchi'niyam pa'n'nuveerka'l. (sealaa.)
kadinaththi'rku vittuvittean; thangka'l
yoasanaika'linpadiyea nadanthaarka'l. *3* eazhaikkum thikkat'ra pi'l'laikkum niyaayagnseythu,
si'rumaippattavanukkum thikkat'ravanukkum neethi
*13* aa, en janam enakkuch sevikoduththu, israveal en seyyungka'l.
vazhika'lil nadanthaal nalamaayirukkum!
*4* palaveenanaiyum e'liyavanaiyum viduviththu,
*14* naan seekkiraththil avarka'l ethiraa'lika'laith thunmaarkkarin kaikku avarka'laith thappuviyungka'l.
thaazhththi, en kaiyai avarka'l saththurukka'lukku
viroathamaakath thiruppuvean. *5* a'riyaamalum u'naraamalum irukki'raarka'l,
anthakaaraththilea nadakki'raarka'l; theasaththin
*15* appozhuthu karththaraip pakaikki'ravarka'l asthipaarangka'lellaam asaiki'rathu.
avarukku ichchakam peasi adangkuvaarka'l;
avarka'ludaiya kaalam en'ren'raikkum irukkum. *6* neengka'l theavarka'l en'rum, neengka'lellaarum
unnathamaanavarin makka'l en'rum naan
solliyirunthean.

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*7* aanaalum neengka'l manusharaippoalach seththu, *6* keapaalarum, ammoaniyarum, amaleakkiyarum,

loakappirapukka'lil oruvanaippoala theeruvin kudika'loadu koodiya pelistharum,
vizhunthupoaveerka'l.
*7* eakamananir'nayamaay aaloasanaiseythu, umakku
*8* theavanea, ezhuntharu'lum, poomikku viroathamaay oppanthampa'n'nikko'ndirukki'raarka'l.
niyaayaththeerppuch seyyum; neerea sakala
jaathika'laiyum suthantharamaakak ko'ndiruppavar. *8* aseeriyarum avarka'loadeakoodak kalanthu,
loaththin puththirarukkup puyapalamaanaarka'l.
{sangkeetham 83} (sealaa.)

*1* theavanea, mavunamaayiraatheayum, *9* meethiyaaniyarukkuch seythathupoalavum,

peasaamaliraatheayum; theavanea, keesoan ennum aat'ra'ndai enthoarilea azhikkappattu,
summaayiraatheayum.
*10* nilaththukku eruvaayppoana siseraa, yaapeen
*2* ithoa, ummudaiya saththurukka'l kontha'liththu, enpavarka'lukkuch seythathupoalavum, avarka'lukkuch
ummudaiya pakaignar thalaiyedukki'raarka'l. seyyum.

*3* umathu janaththukku viroathamaaka upaaya *11* avarka'laiyum avarka'l athipathika'laiyum

thanthirangka'lai yoasiththu, umathu oareapukkum seapukkum, avarka'l pirapukka'laiyellaam
ma'raivilirukki'ravarka'lukku viroathamaaka seapaavukkum salmunaavukkum samamaakkum.
aaloasanaipa'n'nuki'raarka'l.
*12* theavanudaiya vaasasthalangka'lai engka'lukkuch
*4* avarka'l ini oru jaathiyaaraayiraamalum, isravealin suthantharamaaka naangka'l kattikko'lvoam en'ru
pear ini ninaikkappadaamalum poavatha'rkaaka, solluki'raarka'lea.
avarka'lai athampa'n'nuvoam vaarungka'l enki'raarka'l.
*13* en theavanea, avarka'laich suzhalkaat'rin
*5* ippadi, eathoamin koodaaraththaarum, puzhuthikkum, kaat'rumukaththil pa'rakkum
ismavealarum, moavaapiyarum, aakaariyarum, thurumpukkum samamaakkum.

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*14* neruppu kaattaik ko'luththuvathupoalavum, *3* en raajaavum en theavanumaakiya seanaika'lin

akkinijuvaalaika'l malaika'lai erippathupoalavum, karththaavea, ummudaiya peedangka'la'ndaiyil
adaikkalaan kuruvikku veedum, thakaivilaan kuruvikkuth
*15* neer umathu pusalinaalea avarka'laith thodarnthu, than kugnchuka'lai vaikkum koodum kidaiththathea.
umathu perungkaat'rinaalea avarka'laik
kalangkappa'n'num. *4* ummudaiya veettil vaasamaayirukki'ravarka'l
paakkiyavaanka'l; avarka'l eppozhuthum ummaith
*16* karththaavea, avarka'l umathu naamaththaith thuthiththukko'ndiruppaarka'l. (sealaa.)
theadumpadikku, avarka'l mukangka'lai
avamaanaththaalea moodum. *5* ummilea pelanko'l'luki'ra manushanum, thangka'l
iruthayangka'lil sevvaiyaana vazhika'laik
*17* yeakoavaa ennum naamaththaiyudaiya theavareer ko'ndirukki'ravarka'lum paakkiyavaanka'l.
oruvarea poomiyanaiththinmealum unnathamaanavar
en'ru manushar u'narumpadi, *6* azhukaiyin pa'l'laththaakkai uruva nadanthu athai
neeroot'raakkik ko'l'luki'raarka'l; mazhaiyum
*18* avarka'l en'raikkum vedkikkalangki, ku'langka'lai nirappum.
naa'namadainthu azhinthupoavaarka'laaka.
*7* avarka'l palaththinmeal palam adainthu,
{sangkeetham 84} seeyoanilea theavasannithiyil vanthu
*1* seanaika'lin karththaavea, umathu kaa'nappaduvaarka'l.
vaasasthalangka'l evva'lavu inpamaanavaika'l! *8* seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, en
vi'n'nappaththai kea'lum; yaakkoapin theavanea,
*2* en aaththumaa karththarudaiya
aalayappiraakaarangka'linmeal vaagnchaiyum sevikodum. (sealaa.)
thavanamumaayirukki'rathu; en iruthayamum en *9* engka'l keadakamaakiya theavanea,
maamsamum jeevanu'l'la theavanai noakkik kempeera ka'n'noakkamaayirum; neer apisheakampa'n'ninavarin
saththamiduki'rathu. mukaththaip paarum.
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*10* aayiram naa'laippaarkkilum umathu *4* engka'l iradchippin theavanea, neer engka'laith
piraakaarangka'lil sellum orea naa'l nallathu; thiruppikko'nduvaarum, engka'lmealu'l'la umathu
aakaamiyak koodaarangka'lil koapaththai aa'rappa'n'num.
vaasamaayiruppathaippaarkkilum en theavanudaiya
aalayaththin vaasa'rpadiyil kaaththiruppathaiyea *5* en'raikkum engka'lmeal koapamaayiruppeeroa?
therinthuko'l'luvean. thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka umathu koapaththai
neediththirukkappa'n'nuveeroa?
*11* theavanaakiya karththar sooriyanum
keadakamumaanavar; karththar kirupaiyaiyum *6* umathu janangka'l ummil makizhnthirukkumpadi
makimaiyaiyum aru'luvaar; uththamamaay neer engka'laith thirumpa uyirppikkamaatteeroa?
nadakki'ravarka'lukku nanmaiyai vazhangkaathiraar. *7* karththaavea, umathu kirupaiyai engka'lukkuk
*12* seanaika'lin karththaavea, ummai nampiyirukki'ra kaa'npiththu, umathu iradchippai engka'lukku
manushan paakkiyavaan. aru'lichseyyum.

{sangkeetham 85} *8* karththaraakiya theavan vi'lampuvathaik keadpean;

avar thammudaiya janangka'lukkum thammudaiya
*1* karththaavea, umathu theasaththinmeal piriyam parisuththavaanka'lukkum samaathaanam koo'ruvaar;
vaiththu, yaakkoapin si'raiyiruppaith thiruppineer. avarka'loa mathikeattukkuth
thirumpaathiruppaarka'laaka.
*2* umathu janaththin akkiramaththai manniththu,
avarka'l paavaththaiyellaam moodineer. (sealaa.) *9* nammudaiya theasaththil makimai
vaasamaayirukkumpadi, avarudaiya iradchippu
*3* umathu ukkiraththaiyellaam adakkikko'ndu, umathu avarukkup payanthavarka'lukkuch
koapaththin erichchalaivittuth thirumpineer. sameepamaayirukki'rathu.

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*10* kirupaiyum saththiyamum on'raiyon'ru *4* umathu adiyeanudaiya aaththumaavai

santhikkum, neethiyum samaathaanamum on'raiyon'ru makizhchchiyaakkum; aa'ndavarea, ummidaththil en
muththagnseyyum. aaththumaavai uyarththuki'rean.

*11* saththiyam poomiyilirunthu mu'laikkum, neethi *5* aa'ndavarea, neer nallavarum, mannikki'ravarum,
vaanaththilirunthu thaazhappaarkkum. ummai noakkik kooppiduki'ra yaavarmealum kirupai
mikunthavarumaayirukki'reer.
*12* karththar nanmaiyaanathaith tharuvaar;
nammudaiya theasamum than palanaik kodukkum. *6* karththaavea, en jepaththi'rkuch sevikoduththu, en
vi'n'nappangka'lin saththaththaik kavaniyum.
*13* neethi avarukku munnaakach sen'ru, avarudaiya
adichsuvaduka'lin vazhiyilea nammai ni'ruththum. *7* naan thuyarappaduki'ra naa'lil ummai noakkik
kooppiduvean; neer ennaik keattaru'luveer.
{sangkeetham 86}
*8* aa'ndavarea, theavarka'lukku'l'lea umakku
*1* karththaavea, umathu seviyaich saayththu, en nikarumillai; ummudaiya kiriyaika'lukku oppumillai.
vi'n'nappaththaik keattaru'lum; naan si'rumaiyum
e'limaiyumaanavan. *9* aa'ndavarea, neer u'ndaakkina ellaa jaathika'lum
vanthu, umakku munpaakap pa'ninthu, umathu
*2* en aaththumaavaik kaaththaru'lum, naan naamaththai makimaippaduththuvaarka'l.
pakthiyu'l'lavan; en theavanea, ummai nampiyirukki'ra
umathu adiyeanai neer iradchiyum. *10* theavareer makaththuvamu'l'lavarum
athisayangka'laich seyki'ravarumaayirukki'reer; neer
*3* aa'ndavarea, enakku irangkum, naadoa'rum ummai oruvarea theavan.
noakkik kooppiduki'rean.
*11* karththaavea, umathu vazhiyai enakkup
poathiyum, naan umathu saththiyaththilea nadappean;

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naan umathu naamaththi'rkup payanthirukkumpadi en vedkappadumpadikku, enakku anukoolamaaka oru

iruthayaththai orumukappaduththum. adaiyaa'laththaik kaa'npiththaru'lum.

*12* en theavanaakiya aa'ndavarea ummai en muzhu {sangkeetham 87}

iruthayaththoadum thuthiththu, umathu naamaththai
en'ren'raikkum makimaippaduththuvean. *1* avar asthipaaram parisuththa parvathangka'lil
irukki'rathu.
*13* neer enakkup paaraattina umathu kirupai
periyathu; en aaththumaavaith thaazhntha *2* karththar yaakkoapin
paathaa'laththi'rkuth thappuviththeer. vaasasthalangka'lellaavat'raippaarkkilum seeyoanin
vaasalka'lil piriyamaayirukki'raar.
*14* theavanea, akangkaarika'l enakku viroathamaay
ezhumpuki'raarka'l, kodumaikkaararaakiya *3* theavanudaiya nakaramea! unnaik ku'riththu
koottaththaar en piraa'nanai vaangkath makimaiyaana viseashangka'l vasanikkappadum.
theaduki'raarka'l, ummaith thangka'lukku munpaaka (sealaa.)
ni'ruththi noakkaathirukki'raarka'l. *4* ennai a'rinthavarka'lukku'l'lea raakaapaiyum
*15* aanaalum aa'ndavarea, neer manavurukkamum, paapiloanaiyum ku'riththup peasuvean; ithoa,
irakkamum, neediya po'rumaiyum, poora'na pelisthiyarilum, theeriyarilum,
kirupaiyum, saththiyamumu'l'la theavan. eththiyoappiyarilungkooda, innaan angkea pi'ranthaan
en'rum;
*16* enmeal noakkamaaki, enakku irangkum; umathu
vallamaiyai umathu adiyaanukku aru'li, umathu *5* seeyoanaikku'riththu, innaan innaan athilea
adiyaa'lin kumaaranai iradchiyum. pi'ranthaanen'rum sollappadum;
unnathamaanavarthaamea athai sthirappaduththuvaar.
*17* karththaavea, neer enakkuth thu'naiseythu
ennaith theat'ruki'rathai en pakaignar ka'ndu

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*6* karththar janangka'laip pearezhuthumpoathu, *6* ennaip paathaa'lakkuzhiyilum iru'lilum

innaan athilea pi'ranthaan en'ru avarka'laith aazhangka'lilum vaiththeer.
thokaiyiduvaar. (sealaa.)
*7* ummudaiya koapam ennai iruththuki'rathu;
*7* engka'l oot'ruka'lellaam unnil irukki'rathu en'ru ummudaiya alaika'l ellaavat'rinaalum ennai
paaduvaarum aaduvaarum eakamaaych solluvaarka'l. varuththappaduththuki'reer. (sealaa.)

{sangkeetham 88} *8* enakku a'rimukamaanavarka'lai enakkuth

thooramaaka vilakki, avarka'lukku ennai
*1* en iradchippin theavanaakiya karththaavea, iravum aruvaruppaakkineer; naan ve'liyea
pakalum ummai noakkik kooppiduki'rean. pu'rappadakkoodaathapadi adaipattirukki'rean.
*2* en vi'n'nappam umathu samukaththil varuvathaaka; *9* thukkaththinaal en ka'n thoynthupoayit'ru;
en kooppiduthalukku umathu seviyaich karththaavea, anuthinamum naan ummai noakkik
saayththaru'lum. kooppittu, umakku nearaaka en kaika'lai virikki'rean.
*3* en aaththumaa thukkaththaal ni'rainthirukki'rathu; *10* mariththavarka'lukku athisayangka'laich
en jeevan paathaa'laththi'rkuch sameepamaay seyveeroa? seththuppoana veerar ezhunthu ummaith
vanthirukki'rathu. thuthippaarka'loa? (sealaa.)
*4* naan kuzhiyil i'rangkuki'ravarka'loadu e'n'nappattu, *11* pireathakkuzhiyil umathu kirupaiyum, azhivil
pelanat'ra manushanaippoalaanean. umathu u'nmaiyum vivarikkappadumoa?
*5* mariththavarka'lil oruvanaippoal *12* iru'lil umathu athisayangka'lum, ma'rathiyin
nekizhappattirukki'rean; neer ini orupoathum poomiyil umathu neethiyum a'riyappadumoa?
ninaiyaathapadi, umathu kaiyaal a'ruppu'ndupoayp
pireathakkuzhika'lilea kidakki'ravarka'laippoalaanean.

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*13* naanoa karththaavea, ummai noakkik *1* karththarin kirupaika'lai en'ren'raikkum paaduvean;
kooppiduki'rean; kaalaiyilea en vi'n'nappam umakku umathu u'nmaiyaith thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka en
munpaaka varum. vaayinaal a'rivippean.

*14* karththaavea, ean en aaththumaavaith *2* kirupai en'ren'raikkum sthirappattirukkum; umathu

tha'l'lividuki'reer? ean umathu mukaththai enakku u'nmaiyai vaanangka'lilea sthaapippeer en'rean.
ma'raikki'reer?
*3* ennaal therinthuko'l'lappattavanoadea
*15* si'ruvayathumuthal naan si'rumaippattavanum udanpadikkaipa'n'ni, en thaasanaakiya thaaveethai
maa'ndupoaki'ravanumaayirukki'rean; ummaal varum noakki:
thikilka'l enmeal sumanthirukki'rathu, naan
manangkalangkuki'rean. *4* en'ren'raikkum un santhathiyai nilaippaduththi,
thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka un singkaasanaththai
*16* ummudaiya erichchalka'l enmeal sthaapippean en'ru aa'naiyittean en'reer. (sealaa.)
pura'ndupoaki'rathu; ummudaiya payangkarangka'l
ennai athampa'n'nuki'rathu. *5* karththaavea, vaanangka'l ummudaiya
athisayangka'laith thuthikkum, parisuththavaanka'lin
*17* avaika'l naadoa'rum tha'n'neeraippoal ennaich sapaiyilea ummudaiya u'nmaiyum vi'langkum.
soozhnthu, eakamaay ennai va'lainthuko'l'luki'rathu.
*6* aakaayama'ndalaththil karththarukku nikaraanavar
*18* sineakithanaiyum thoazhanaiyum enakkuth yaar? palavaanka'lin puththiraril karththarukku
thooramaaka vilakkineer; enakku a'rimukamaanavarka'l oppaanavar yaar?
ma'rainthupoanaarka'l.
*7* theavan parisuththavaanka'ludaiya aaloasanaich
{sangkeetham 89} sapaiyil mikavum payappadaththakkavar, thammaich
soozhnthirukki'ra anaivaraalum
agnchappadaththakkavar.

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*8* seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththaavea, *15* kempeerasaththaththai a'riyum janangka'l

ummaippoal vallamaiyu'l'la karththar yaar? ummudaiya paakkiyamu'l'lavarka'l; karththaavea, avarka'l
u'nmai ummaich soozhnthirukki'rathu. ummudaiya mukaththin ve'lichchaththil nadappaarka'l.

*9* theavareer samuththiraththin perumaiyai *16* avarka'l ummudaiya naamaththil naadoa'rum

aa'luki'ravar; athin alaika'l ezhumpumpoathu avaika'lai ka'likoornthu, ummudaiya neethiyaal
adangkappa'n'nuki'reer. uyarnthiruppaarka'l.

*10* neer raakaapai vettu'nda oruvanaippoal *17* neerea avarka'l palaththin makimaiyaayirukki'reer;
no'rukkineer; umathu vallamaiyaana puyaththinaal ummudaiya thayavinaal engka'l kompu uyarum.
ummudaiya saththurukka'laich sitha'radiththeer.
*18* karththaraal engka'l keadakamum, isravealin
*11* vaanangka'l ummudaiyathu, poomiyum parisuththaraal engka'ludaiya raajaavum u'ndu.
ummudaiyathu, pooloakaththaiyum athilu'l'la
yaavaiyum neerea asthipaarappaduththineer. *19* appozhuthu neer ummudaiya pakthanukkuth
tharisanamaaki: sakaayagnseyyaththakka sakthiyai oru
*12* vadakkaiyum the'rkaiyum neer u'ndaakkineer; savuriyavaanmeal vaiththu, janaththil
thaapoarum ermoanum ummudaiya naamam vi'langkak therinthuko'l'lappattavanai uyarththinean.
kempeerikkum.
*20* en thaasanaakiya thaaveethaik ka'ndupidiththean;
*13* umakku vallamaiyu'l'la puyamirukki'rathu; en parisuththa thailaththinaal avanai
ummudaiya karam paraakkiramamu'l'lathu; ummudaiya apisheakampa'n'ninean.
valathukaram unnathamaanathu.
*21* en kai avanoadea u'ruthiyaayirukkum; en puyam
*14* neethiyum niyaayamum ummudaiya avanaip palappaduththum.
singkaasanaththin aathaaram; kirupaiyum
saththiyamum umakku munpaaka nadakkum. *22* saththuru avanai nerukkuvathillai; niyaayakkeattin
makan avanai odukkuvathillai.

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*23* avan saththurukka'lai avanukkumunpaaka *31* en katta'laika'laik kaikko'l'laamal, en

madangkadiththu, avanaip pakaikki'ravarka'lai niyamangka'lai mee'rinadanthaal;
vettuvean.
*32* avarka'l mee'ruthalai milaat'rinaalum, avarka'l
*24* en u'nmaiyum en kirupaiyum avanoadirukkum; en akkiramaththai vaathaika'linaalum tha'ndippean.
naamaththinaal avan kompu uyarum.
*33* aanaalum en kirupaiyai avanai vittu
*25* avan kaiyaich samuththiraththinmealum, avan vilakkaamalum, en u'nmaiyil pisakaamalum iruppean.
valathukaraththai aa'ruka'lmealum aa'lumpadi
vaippean. *34* en udanpadikkaiyai mee'raamalum, en uthaduka'l
vi'lampinathai maat'raamalum iruppean.
*26* avan ennai noakki: neer en pithaa, en theavan, en
iradchippin kanmalaiyen'ru solluvaan. *35* oruvisai en parisuththaththinpearil aa'naiyittean,
thaaveethukku naan poysollean.
*27* naan avanai enakku mutha'rpea'raanavanum,
poomiyin raajaakka'laippaarkkilum makaa *36* avan santhathi en'ren'raikkum irukkum; avan
uyarnthavanumaakkuvean. singkaasanam sooriyanaippoala enakku munpaaka
nilaini'rkum.
*28* en kirupaiyai en'ren'raikkum avanukkaakak
kaappean; en udanpadikkai avanukkaaka *37* santhiranaippoala athu en'ren'raikkum
u'ruthippaduththappadum. u'ruthiyaayum, aakaayama'ndalaththuch
saadchiyaippoal u'nmaiyaayum irukkum en'ru
*29* avan santhathi en'ren'raikkum nilaiththirukkavum, vi'lampineer. (sealaa.)
avan raajaasanam vaanangka'lu'l'lamattum
nilaini'rkavum seyvean. *38* aanaalum neer engka'lai ve'ruththuth
tha'l'livitteer, neer apisheakampa'n'nuviththavanmeal
*30* avan pi'l'laika'l en niyaayangka'linpadi ukkiramaaneer.
nadavaamal, en veathaththai vittu vilaki;

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*39* umathu adiyaanudan neer pa'n'nina *47* en jeevan evva'lavu nilaiyat'rathu enpathai
udanpadikkaiyai ozhiththuvittu, avan kireedaththaith ninaiththaru'lum; manupuththirar yaavaraiyum
tharaiyilea tha'l'li avamaanappaduththineer. vee'naakach sirushdikka vea'ndiyathenna?

*40* avan mathilka'laiyellaam thakarththuppoattu, *48* mara'naththaik kaa'naamal uyiroadiruppavan

avan ara'naana sthalangka'laip paazhaakkineer. yaar? than aaththumaavaip paathaa'la valladikku
vilakkividuki'ravan yaar? (sealaa.)
*41* vazhinadakki'ra yaavarum avanaik
ko'l'laiyiduki'raarka'l; than ayalaarukku ninthaiyaanaan. *49* aa'ndavarea, neer thaaveethukku ummudaiya
u'nmaiyaikko'ndu saththiyampa'n'nina umathu poorva
*42* avan saththurukka'lin valathukaiyai neer uyarththi, kirupaika'l engkea?
avan viroathika'l yaavarum santhoashikkumpadi
seytheer. *50* aa'ndavarea, ummudaiya saththurukka'l
ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararaiyum, neer
*43* avan pattayaththin karukkai mazhukkippoattu, apisheakampa'n'ninavanin kaaladika'laiyum
avanai yuththaththil ni'rkaathapadi seytheer. ninthikki'rapadiyinaal,
*44* avan makimaiyai at'ruppoakappa'n'ni, avan *51* karththaavea, umathu adiyaar sumakkum
singkaasanaththaith tharaiyilea tha'l'lineer. ninthaiyaiyum, valumaiyaana janangka'lellaaraalum
*45* avan vaalipanaadka'laik ku'rukki, avanai naan en madiyil sumakkum en ninthaiyaiyum
vedkaththaal moodineer. (sealaa.) ninaiththaru'lum.

*52* karththarukku en'ren'raikkum

*46* ethuvaraikkum, karththaavea! neer en'raikkum
ma'rainthiruppeeroa? umathu koapam akkiniyaippoala sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka. aamen, aamen.
eriyumoa? {sangkeetham 90}

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*1* aa'ndavarea, theavareer thalaimu'rai *9* engka'l naadka'lellaam umathu koapaththaal

thalaimu'raiyaaka engka'lukku adaikkalamaanavar. poayvittathu; oru kathaiyaippoal engka'l
varushangka'laik kazhiththuppoattoam.
*2* parvathangka'l thoan'rumunnum, neer
poomiyaiyum ulakaththaiyum uruvaakkumunnum, *10* engka'l aayusunaadka'l ezhupathu varusham,
neerea anaathiyaay en'ren'raikkum pelaththin mikuthiyaal e'npathu
theavanaayirukki'reer. varushamaayirunthaalum, athin meanmaiyaanathu
varuththamum sagnchalamumea; athu seekkiramaayk
*3* neer manusharai nirththoo'liyaakki, kadanthupoaki'rathu, naangka'lum
manupuththirarea, thirumpungka'l enki'reer. pa'ranthupoaki'roam.
*4* umathu paarvaikku aayiram varusham *11* umathu koapaththin vallamaiyaiyum, umakkup
neat'rukkazhintha naa'lpoalavum payappadaththakkavithamaay umathu ukkiraththaiyum
iraachsaamampoalavum irukki'rathu. a'rinthuko'l'luki'ravan yaar?
*5* avarka'lai ve'l'lampoal vaarikko'ndupoaki'reer; *12* naangka'l gnaana
niththiraikku oththirukki'raarka'l; kaalaiyilea mu'laikki'ra iruthayamu'l'lavarka'laakumpadi, engka'l naadka'lai
pullukku oppaayirukki'raarka'l. e'n'num a'rivai engka'lukkup poathiththaru'lum.
*6* athu kaalaiyilea mu'laiththup pooththu, maalaiyilea *13* karththaavea, thirumpivaarum, ethuvaraikkum
a'ruppu'ndu ularnthupoam. koapamaayiruppeer? umathu adiyaarukkaakap
parithapiyum.
*7* naangka'l umathu koapaththinaal azhinthu, umathu
ukkiraththinaal kalangkippoaki'roam. *14* naangka'l engka'l vaazhnaa'lellaam ka'likoornthu
*8* engka'l akkiramangka'lai umakku munpaakavum, makizhumpadi, kaalaiyilea engka'lai umathu kirupaiyaal
thirupthiyaakkum.
engka'l antharangka paavangka'lai umathu mukaththin
ve'lichchaththilum ni'ruththineer.

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*15* theavareer engka'laich si'rumaippaduththina *4* avar thamathu si'rakuka'laalea unnai mooduvaar;
naadka'lukkum, naangka'l thunpaththaik ka'nda avar settaika'lin keezhea adaikkalam pukuvaay;
varushangka'lukkum sariyaay engka'lai avarudaiya saththiyam unakkup parisaiyum
makizhchchiyaakkum. keadakamumaakum.

*16* umathu kiriyai umathu oozhiyakkaararukkum, *5* iravil u'ndaakum payangkaraththukkum, pakalil
umathu makimai avarka'l pi'l'laika'lukkum pa'rakkum ampukkum,
vi'langkuvathaaka.
*6* iru'lil nadamaadum ko'l'lainoaykkum,
*17* engka'l theavanaakiya aa'ndavarin piriyam maththiyaanaththil paazhaakkum sangkaaraththukkum
engka'lmeal iruppathaaka; engka'l kaika'lin kiriyaiyai payappadaathiruppaay.
engka'lidaththil u'ruthippaduththum; aam, engka'l
kaika'lin kiriyaiyai engka'lidaththil *7* un pakkaththil aayirampearum, un
u'ruthippaduththiyaru'lum. valathupu'raththil pathinaayirampearum
vizhunthaalum, athu unnai a'nukaathu.
{sangkeetham 91}
*8* un ka'nka'laal maaththiram nee athaip paarththu,
*1* unnathamaanavarin ma'raivilirukki'ravan thunmaarkkarukku varum palanaik kaa'npaay.
sarvavallavarudaiya nizhalil thangkuvaan.
*9* enakku adaikkalamaayirukki'ra unnathamaana
*2* naan karththarai noakki: neer en adaikkalam, en karththarai unakkuth thaaparamaakakko'ndaay.
koattai, en theavan, naan nampiyirukki'ravar en'ru
solluvean. *10* aakaiyaal pollaappu unakku nearidaathu, vaathai
un koodaaraththai a'nukaathu.
*3* avar unnai veadanudaiya ka'n'nikkum,
paazhaakkum ko'l'lainoaykkum thappuvippaar. *11* un vazhika'lilellaam unnaik kaakkumpadi,
unakkaakath thammudaiya thootharka'lukkuk
katta'laiyiduvaar.

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*12* un paatham kallil ida'raathapadikku avarka'l *3* kaalaiyilea umathu kirupaiyaiyum, iravilea umathu
unnaith thangka'l kaika'lil eanthikko'ndupoavaarka'l. saththiyaththaiyum a'rivippathum nalamaayirukkum.

*13* singkaththinmealum viriyan paampinmealum nee *4* karththaavea, umathu seykaika'laal ennai
nadanthu, paalasingkaththaiyum valusarppaththaiyum makizhchchiyaakkineer, umathu karaththin
mithiththuppoaduvaay. kiriyaika'linimiththam aananthasaththamiduvean.

*14* avan ennidaththil vaagnchaiyaayirukki'rapadiyaal *5* karththaavea, umathu kiriyaika'l evva'lavu

avanai viduvippean; en naamaththai avan makaththuvamaanavaika'l! umathu yoasanaika'l makaa
a'rinthirukki'rapadiyaal avanai uyarntha aazhamaanavaika'l.
adaikkalaththilea vaippean.
*6* mirukaku'namu'l'la manushan athai a'riyaan;
*15* avan ennai noakkik kooppiduvaan, naan avanukku moodan athai u'naraan.
ma'ruuththaravu aru'lichseyvean; aapaththil naanea
avanoadirunthu, avanaith thappuviththu, avanaik *7* thunmaarkkar pullaippoalea thazhaiththu,
kanappaduththuvean. akkiramakkaarar yaavarum sezhikkumpoathu, athu
avarka'l en'ren'raikkum azhinthupoavatha'rkea
*16* neediththa naadka'laal avanaith thirupthiyaakki, eathuvaakum.
en iradchippai avanukkuk kaa'npippean.
*8* karththaavea, neer en'ren'raikkum
{sangkeetham 92} unnathamaanavaraayirukki'reer.

*1* karththaraith thuthippathum, unnathamaanavarea, *9* karththaavea, umathu saththurukka'l azhivaarka'l;

umathu naamaththaik keerththanampa'n'nuvathum, umathu saththurukka'l azhintheapoavaarka'l; sakala
akkiramakkaararum sitha'ru'ndupoavaarka'l.
*2* paththunarampu vee'naiyinaalum,
thampuruvinaalum, thiyaanaththoadu vaasikkum
surama'ndalaththinaalum,

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*10* en kompaik kaa'ndaamirukaththin kompaippoala kachchaiyaakak kattikko'ndirukki'raar; aathalaal

uyarththuveer; puthu e'n'neyaal poochchakkaram asaiyaathapadi nilaipet'rirukki'rathu.
apisheakampa'n'nappaduki'rean.
*2* umathu singkaasanam poorvamuthal
*11* en saththurukka'lukku neariduvathai en ka'n u'ruthiyaanathu; neer anaathiyaayirukki'reer.
kaa'num; enakku viroathamaay ezhumpuki'ra
thunmaarkkarukku neariduvathai en kaathu keadkum. *3* karththaavea, nathika'l ezhumpina; nathika'l
iraichchalittu ezhumpina; nathika'l alaithira'ndu
*12* neethimaan panaiyaippoal sezhiththu, ezhumpina.
leepanoanilu'l'la keathuruvaippoal va'laruvaan.
*4* thira'laana tha'n'neerka'lin iraichchalaippaarkkilum,
*13* karththarudaiya aalayaththilea naattappattavarka'l samuththiraththin valumaiyaana alaika'laippaarkkilum,
engka'l theavanudaiya piraakaarangka'lil karththar unnathaththilea vallamaiyu'l'lavar.
sezhiththiruppaarka'l.
*5* umathu saadchika'l mikavum u'nmaiyu'l'lavaika'l;
*14* karththar uththamaren'rum, en kanmalaiyaakiya karththaavea, parisuththamaanathu niththiyanaa'laaka
avaridaththil aneethiyillaiyen'rum, umathu aalayaththin alangkaaramaayirukki'rathu.
vi'langkappa'n'numpadi,
{sangkeetham 94}
*15* avarka'l muthirvayathilum kani thanthu,
pushdiyum pasumaiyumaayiruppaarka'l. *1* neethiyaich sarikkattuki'ra theavanaakiya
karththaavea, neethiyaich sarikkattuki'ra theavanea,
{sangkeetham 93} pirakaasiyum.

*1* karththar raajarikampa'n'nuki'raar, *2* poomiyin niyaayaathipathiyea, neer ezhunthu,

makaththuvaththai a'ninthuko'ndirukki'raar; karththar perumaikkaararukkup pathila'liyum.
paraakkiramaththai a'ninthu, avar athaik

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*3* karththaavea, thunmaarkkar ethuvaraikkum *11* manushanudaiya yoasanaika'l vee'nen'ru karththar

makizhnthu, thunmaarkkar ethuvaraikkum a'rinthirukki'raar.
ka'likoornthiruppaarka'l?
*12* karththaavea, thunmaarkkanukkuk
*4* ethuvaraikkum akkiramakkaarar yaavarum kuzhivettappadumvaraikkum, neer theengkunaadka'lil
vaayaadi, kadinamaayp peasi, amarnthirukkappa'n'ni,
perumaipaaraattuvaarka'l?
*13* sidchiththu, ummudaiya veathaththaikko'ndu
*5* karththaavea, avarka'l umathu janaththai no'rukki, poathikki'ra manushan paakkiyavaan.
umathu suthantharaththai odukkuki'raarka'l.
*14* karththar thammudaiya janaththai
*6* vithavaiyaiyum paratheasiyaiyum kon'ru, thikkat'ra nekizhavidaamalum, thammudaiya suthantharaththaik
pi'l'laika'laik kolaiseythu: kaividaamalum iruppaar.

*7* karththar paaraar, yaakkoapin theavan kavaniyaar *15* niyaayam neethiyinidamaakath thirumpum;
en'ru solluki'raarka'l. semmaiyaana iruthayaththaar yaavarum athaip
pinpat'ruvaarka'l.
*8* janaththil mirukaku'namu'l'lavarka'lea,
u'narvadaiyungka'l; moodarea, eppozhuthu *16* thunmaarkkarukku viroathamaay en padchaththil
puththimaanka'laaveerka'l? ezhumpuki'ravan yaar? akkiramakkaararukku
viroathamaay en padchaththil ni'rpavan yaar?
*9* kaathai u'ndaakkinavar kea'laaroa? ka'n'nai
uruvaakkinavar kaa'naaroa? *17* karththar enakkuth thu'naiyaayiraavittaal, en
aaththumaa seekkiramaay mavunaththil
*10* jaathika'lai tha'ndikki'ravar kadinthuko'l'laaroa? vaasampa'n'niyirukkum.
manushanukku a'rivaip poathikki'ravar a'riyaaroa?
*18* en kaal sa'rukkuki'rathu en'ru naan sollumpoathu,
karththaavea, umathu kirupai ennaith thaangkuki'rathu.

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*19* en u'l'laththil visaarangka'l perukukaiyil, *3* karththarea makaa theavanum, ellaa

ummudaiya aa'ruthalka'l en aaththumaavaith theavarka'lukkum makaaraajanumaayirukki'raar.
theat'ruki'rathu.
*4* poomiyin aazhangka'l avar kaiyil irukki'rathu;
*20* theemaiyaik katta'laiyinaal pi'rappikki'ra parvathangka'lin uyarangka'lum avarudaiyavaika'l.
kodungkoalaasanam umakku isainthirukkumoa?
*5* samuththiram avarudaiyathu, avarea athai
*21* avarka'l neethimaanudaiya aaththumaavukku u'ndaakkinaar; vettaantharaiyaiyum avarudaiya karam
viroathamaayk koottangkoodi, kut'ramillaatha uruvaakkit'ru.
iraththaththaik kut'rappaduththuki'raarka'l.
*6* nammai u'ndaakkina karththarukku munpaaka
*22* karththaroa enakku adaikkalamum, en theavan naam pa'ninthu kuninthu
naan nampiyirukki'ra kanmalaiyumaayirukki'raar. muzhangkaa'rpadiyidakkadavoam vaarungka'l.

*23* avarka'ludaiya akkiramaththai avarka'lmeal *7* avar nammudaiya theavan; naam avar
thiruppi, avarka'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam meaychchalin janangka'lum, avar kaikku'l'laana
avarka'laich sangkarippaar; nammudaiya theavanaakiya aaduka'lumaamea.
karththarea avarka'laich sangkarippaar.
*8* in'ru avarudaiya saththaththaik keadpeerka'laakil,
{sangkeetham 95} vanaantharaththil koapam moottinapoathum
soathanainaa'lilum nadanthathupoala, ungka'l
*1* karththaraik kempeeramaayp paadi, nammudaiya iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththaatheayungka'l.
iradcha'niyak kanmalaiyaich sangkeerththanam
pa'n'nakkadavoam vaarungka'l. *9* angkea ungka'l pithaakka'l ennaich soathiththu,
ennaip pareedchaipaarththu, en kiriyaiyaiyum
*2* thuthiththaludanea avar sannithikku munpaaka ka'ndaarka'l.
vanthu, sangkeethangka'laal avarai aarppariththup
paadakkadavoam.

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*10* naa'rpathu varushamaay naan anthach *5* sakala janangka'ludaiya theavarka'lum

santhathiyai aroasiththu, avarka'l vazhuvippoaki'ra vikkirakangka'lthaanea; karththaroa vaanangka'lai
iruthayamu'l'la janamen'rum, ennudaiya vazhika'lai u'ndaakkinavar.
a'riyaathavarka'len'rum solli,
*6* makimaiyum kanamum avar samukaththil
*11* ennudaiya i'laippaa'ruthalil avarka'l irukki'rathu, vallamaiyum makaththuvamum avar
piraveasippathillaiyen'ru, ennudaiya koapaththilea parisuththa sthalaththilu'l'lathu.
aa'naiyittean.
*7* janangka'lin vamsangka'lea, karththarukku
{sangkeetham 96} makimaiyaiyum vallamaiyaiyum seluththungka'l,
karththarukkea athaich seluththungka'l.
*1* karththarukkup puthuppaattaip paadungka'l;
poomiyin kudika'lea, ellaarum karththaraip paadungka'l. *8* karththarukku avarudaiya naamaththi'rkuriya
makimaiyaich seluththi, kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvanthu,
*2* karththaraip paadi, avarudaiya naamaththai avarudaiya piraakaarangka'lil piraveasiyungka'l.
sthoaththiriththu, naa'lukkunaa'l avarudaiya
iradchippaich suviseashamaay a'riviyungka'l. *9* parisuththa alangkaaraththudanea karththaraith
thozhuthuko'l'lungka'l; pooloakaththaarea, neengka'l
*3* jaathika'lukku'l avarudaiya makimaiyaiyum, sakala yaavarum avarukku munpaaka nadungkungka'l.
janangka'lukku'l'lum avarudaiya athisayangka'laiyum
vivariththuch sollungka'l. *10* karththar raajarikampa'n'nuki'raar, aakaiyaal
poochchakkaram asaiyaathapadi u'ruthippattirukkum;
*4* karththar periyavarum, mikavum avar janangka'lai nithaanamaay niyaayantheerppaar
sthoaththirikkappadaththakkavarumaayirukki'raar; ellaa en'ru jaathika'lukku'l'lea sollungka'l.
theavarka'lilum payappadaththakkavar avarea.
*11* vaanangka'l makizhnthu, poomi poorippaaki,
samuththiramum athin ni'raivum muzhangkuvathaaka.

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*12* naadum athilu'l'la yaavum ka'likooruvathaaka; *6* vaanangka'l avarudaiya neethiyai

appozhuthu karththarukku munpaaka ve'lippaduththuki'rathu; sakala janangka'lum avarudaiya
kaattuvirudchangka'lellaam kempeerikkum. makimaiyaik kaa'nki'raarka'l.

*13* avar varuki'raar, avar poomiyai niyaayantheerkka *7* soroopangka'lai va'nangki, vikkirakangka'laippat'rip
varuki'raar; avar pooloakaththai neethiyoadum, perumaipaaraattuki'ra yaavarum vedkappattup
janangka'laich saththiyaththoadum niyaayantheerppaar. poavaarka'laaka; theavarka'lea, neengka'lellaarum
avaraith thozhuthuko'l'lungka'l.
{sangkeetham 97}
*8* seeyoan keattu makizhnthathu; karththaavea,
*1* karththar raajarikampa'n'nuki'raar; poomi ummudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'linimiththam
poorippaaki, thira'laana theevuka'l makizhakkadavathu. yoothaavin kumaaraththika'l ka'likoornthaarka'l.
*2* meakamum manthaaramum avaraich *9* karththaavea, poomi muzhuvathukkum neer
soozhnthirukki'rathu; neethiyum niyaayamum unnathamaanavar; ellaa theavarka'lilum neerea
avarudaiya singkaasanaththin aathaaram. mikavum uyarnthavar.
*3* akkini avarukku munsen'ru, sut'rilum irukki'ra *10* karththaril anpukooruki'ravarka'lea, theemaiyai
avarudaiya saththurukka'laich sutterikki'rathu. ve'ruththuvidungka'l; avar thammudaiya
*4* avarudaiya minnalka'l poochchakkaraththaip parisuththavaanka'lin aaththumaakka'laik kaappaat'ri,
pirakaasippiththathu; poomi athaik ka'ndu athirnthathu. thunmaarkkarin kaikku avarka'laith thappuvikki'raar.

*11* neethimaanukkaaka ve'lichchamum, semmaiyaana

*5* karththarin pirasannaththinaal parvathangka'l
mezhukupoala urukit'ru, sarva poomiyinudaiya iruthayaththaarukkaaka makizhchchiyum
aa'ndavarin pirasannaththinaaleayea urukippoayit'ru. vithaikkappattirukki'rathu.

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*12* neethimaanka'lea, karththarukku'l makizhnthu, *6* karththaraakiya raajaavin samukaththil

avarudaiya parisuththaththin ninaivukooruthalaik poorikaika'laalum ekkaa'la saththaththaalum
ko'ndaadungka'l. aananthamaay aarppariyungka'l.

{sangkeetham 98} *7* samuththiramum athin ni'raivum,

poochchakkaramum athin kudika'lum
*1* karththarukkup puthuppaattaip paadungka'l; avar muzhangkuvathaaka.
athisayangka'laich seythirukki'raar; avarudaiya
valathukaramum, avarudaiya parisuththa puyamum, *8* karththarukku munpaaka aa'ruka'l kaikotti,
iradchippai u'ndaakkinathu. parvathangka'l eakamaayk kempeeriththup
paadakkadavathu.
*2* karththar thamathu iradchippaip
pirasthaapamaakki, thamathu neethiyai jaathika'ludaiya *9* avar poomiyai niyaayantheerkka varuki'raar;
ka'nka'lukku munpaaka vi'langkappa'n'ninaar. pooloakaththai neethiyoadum janangka'lai
nithaanaththoadum niyaayantheerppaar.
*3* avar israveal kudumpaththukkaakath thamathu
kirupaiyaiyum u'nmaiyaiyum ninaivukoornthaar; {sangkeetham 99}
poomiyin ellaika'lellaam namathu theavanudaiya
iradchippaik ka'ndathu. *1* karththar raajarikampa'n'nuki'raar, janangka'l
thaththa'lippaarka'laaka; avar kearupeenka'lin
*4* poomiyin kudika'lea, neengka'lellaarum karththarai maththiyil veet'rirukki'raar, poomi asaivathaaka.
noakki aananthamaay aarppariyungka'l;
muzhakkamittuk kempeeramaayp paadungka'l. *2* karththar seeyoanil periyavar, avar ellaa
janangka'lmealum uyarnthavar.
*5* surama'ndalaththaal karththaraik
keerththanampa'n'nungka'l, surama'ndalaththaalum *3* makaththuvamum payangkaramumaana umathu
keethasaththaththaalum avaraik naamaththai avarka'l thuthippaarka'laaka; athu
keerththanampa'n'nungka'l. parisuththamu'l'lathu.

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*4* raajaavin vallamai neethiyil piriyappaduki'rathu, {sangkeetham 100}

theavareer niyaayaththai nilaini'ruththuki'reer; neer
yaakkoapil niyaayamum neethiyum seyki'reer. *1* poomiyin kudika'lea, ellaarum karththaraik
kempeeramaayp paadungka'l.
*5* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarai uyarththi,
avar paathapadiyilea pa'niyungka'l; avar *2* makizhchchiyoadea karththarukku
parisuththamu'l'lavar. aaraathanaiseythu, aananthasaththaththoadea avar
sannithimun vaarungka'l.
*6* avarudaiya aasaariyaril moaseayum aaroanum, avar
naamaththaippat'rik kooppiduki'ravarka'lil *3* karththarea theavanen'ru a'riyungka'l; naam alla,
saamuvealum, karththarai noakkik kooppittaarka'l; avar avarea nammai u'ndaakkinaar; naam avar janangka'lum,
avarka'lukku ma'ruuththaravu aru'linaar. avar meaychchalin aaduka'lumaayirukki'roam.

*7* meakasthampaththilirunthu avarka'loadea *4* avar vaasalka'lil thuthiyoadum, avar

peasinaar; avarka'l avarudaiya piraakaarangka'lil pukazhchchiyoadum piraveasiththu,
saadchippiramaa'nangka'laiyum avar thangka'lukkuk avaraith thuthiththu, avarudaiya naamaththai
koduththa katta'laiyaiyum kaikko'ndaarka'l. sthoaththiriyungka'l.

*8* engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer *5* karththar nallavar, avarudaiya kirupai
avarka'lukku uththaravu aru'lineer; neer avarka'l en'ren'raikkum, avarudaiya u'nmai thalaimu'rai
kiriyaika'linimiththam neethi sarikkattinapoathilum, thalaimu'raikkum u'l'lathu.
avarka'lukku mannikki'ra theavanaayiruntheer.
{sangkeetham 101}
*9* nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarai uyarththi, *1* irakkaththaiyum niyaayaththaiyum ku'riththup
avarudaiya parisuththa parvathaththi'rku nearaakap paaduvean; karththaavea, ummaik
pa'niyungka'l; nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar
keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
parisuththamu'l'lavar.

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*2* uththamamaana vazhiyilea viveakamaay theasaththilu'l'la akkiramakkaarar yaavaraiyum

nadappean; eppozhuthu ennidaththil varuveer! en athikaalamea sangkarippean.
veettilea uththama iruthayaththoadu
nadanthuko'l'luvean. {sangkeetham 102}

*3* theengkaana kaariyaththai en ka'nmun *1* karththaavea, en vi'n'nappaththaik kea'lum; en

vaikkamaattean; vazhi vilakuki'ravarka'lin seykaiyai kooppiduthal ummidaththil searvathaaka.
ve'rukki'rean; athu ennaip pat'raathu.
*2* en aapaththunaa'lilea umathu mukaththai enakku
*4* maa'rupaadaana iruthayam ennaivittu ma'raiyaatheayum; umathu seviyai ennidaththil
akalavea'ndum; pollaathavanai a'riyamaattean. saayum; naan kooppiduki'ra naa'lilea enakkuth
theeviramaay uththaravu aru'lichseyyum.
*5* pi'ranai irakasiyamaay
avathoo'rupa'n'nuki'ravanaich sangkarippean; *3* en naadka'l pukaiyaippoal ozhinthathu; en
meattimaik ka'n'nanaiyum perunegnchu'l'lavanaiyum elumpuka'l oru ko'l'liyaippoal eriyu'ndathu.
po'rukkamaattean. *4* en iruthayam pullaippoal vettu'ndu ularnthathu; en
*6* theasaththil u'nmaiyaanavarka'l ennoadea poajanaththaip pusikka ma'ranthean.
vaasampa'n'numpadi en ka'nka'l avarka'lmeal *5* en perumoochchin saththaththinaal, en elumpuka'l
noakkamaayirukkum; uththamamaana vazhiyil en maamsaththoadu ottikko'l'luki'rathu.
nadakki'ravan ennaich seavippaan.
*6* vanaanthara naaraikku oppaanean; paazhaana
*7* kapaduseyki'ravan en veettukku'l iruppathillai;
idangka'lil thangkum aanthaiyaippoalaanean.
poysolluki'ravan en ka'nmun nilaippathillai.
*7* naan niththiraiyillaamal veettinmeal
*8* akkiramakkaarar oruvarum karththarudaiya thaniththirukkum kuruviyaippoal irukki'rean.
nakaraththil iraathapadi vear a'ruppu'ndupoaka,

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*8* naadoa'rum en saththurukka'l ennai *15* karththar seeyoanaik katti, thamathu makimaiyil
ninthikki'raarka'l; enmeal moorkkave'riko'ndavarka'l ve'lippaduvaar.
enakku viroathamaaych saapam iduki'raarka'l.
*16* thikkat'ravarka'ludaiya jepaththai
*9* neer ennai uyarath thookki, thaazhaththa'l'lineer, aladchiyampa'n'naamal, avarka'l vi'n'nappaththai
umathu sinaththi'rkum kadungkoapaththi'rkum angkeekarippaar.
u'l'laanean.
*17* appozhuthu jaathika'l karththarudaiya
*10* aathalaal naan saampalai appamaakap pusiththu, naamaththukkum, poomiyilu'l'la raajaakka'lellaarum
en paanangka'laik ka'n'neeroadea kalakki'rean. ummudaiya makimaikkum payappaduvaarka'l.

*11* en naadka'l saaynthupoaki'ra *18* pinsanthathikkaaka ithu ezhuthappadum;

nizhalaippoalirukki'rathu; pullaippoal sirushdikkappadum janam karththaraith thuthikkum.
ularnthupoaki'rean.
*19* karththar kattu'ndavarka'lin perumoochchaik
*12* karththaraakiya neeroa en'ren'raikkum irukki'reer; keadkavum, kolaikku niyamikkappattavarka'lai
ummudaiya pear pirasthaapam thalaimu'rai viduthalaiyaakkavum,
thalaimu'raiyaaka ni'rkum.
*20* thammudaiya uyarntha parisuththa
*13* theavareer ezhuntharu'li seeyoanukku sthalaththilirunthu paarththu, vaanangka'lilirunthu
irangkuveer; atha'rkuth thayaiseyyungkaalamum, poomiyinmeal ka'n'noakkamaanaar.
atha'rkaakak ku'riththanearamum vanthathu.
*21* karththarukku aaraathanaiseyya, janangka'lum
*14* ummudaiya oozhiyakkaarar athin kalluka'lmeal raajyangka'lum eakamaayk koodikko'l'lukaiyil,
vaagnchaivaiththu, athin ma'n'nukkup
parithapikki'raarka'l. *22* seeyoanil karththarudaiya naamaththaiyum,
erusaleamil avarudaiya thuthiyaiyum
pirasthaapappaduththuvaarka'l.

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*23* vazhiyilea en pelanai avar odukki, en naadka'laik *2* en aaththumaavea, karththarai sthoaththiri; avar
ku'rukappa'n'ninaar. seytha sakala upakaarangka'laiyum ma'ravaathea.

*24* appozhuthu naan: en theavanea, paathi vayathil *3* avar un akkiramangka'laiyellaam manniththu, un
ennai eduththukko'l'laatheayum; ummudaiya noayka'laiyellaam ku'namaakki,
varushangka'l thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka irukkum.
*4* un piraa'nanai azhivukku vilakki meettu, unnaik
*25* neer aathiyilea poomiyai kirupaiyinaalum irakkangka'linaalum mudisootti,
asthipaarappaduththineer; vaanangka'l ummudaiya
karaththin kiriyaiyaayirukki'rathu. *5* nanmaiyinaal un vaayaith thirupthiyaakkuki'raar;
kazhukukkuch samaanamaay un vayathu thirumpa vaala
*26* avaika'l azhinthupoam, neeroa nilaiththiruppeer; vayathupoalaaki'rathu.
avaika'lellaam vasthirampoal pazhamaiyaayppoam;
avaika'lai oru saalvaiyaippoal maat'ruveer, appozhuthu *6* odukkappaduki'ra yaavarukkum, karththar
maa'rippoam. neethiyaiyum niyaayaththaiyum seyki'raar.

*27* neeroa maa'raathavaraayirukki'reer; umathu *7* avar thamathu vazhika'lai moaseakkum, thamathu
aa'nduka'l mudinthupoavathillai. kiriyaika'lai israveal puththirarukkum
theriyappa'n'ninaar.
*28* umathu adiyaarin pi'l'laika'l
thaapariththiruppaarka'l; avarka'l santhathi umakku *8* karththar urukkamum, irakkamum, neediya
munpaaka nilaipet'rirukkum en'ru sonnean. saanthamum, mikuntha kirupaiyumu'l'lavar.

{sangkeetham 103} *9* avar eppozhuthum kadinthuko'l'laar; en'raikkum

koapangko'ndiraar.
*1* en aaththumaavea, karththarai sthoaththiri; en
muzhu u'l'lamea, avarudaiya parisuththa naamaththai *10* avar nammudaiya paavangka'lukkuththakkathaaka
sthoaththiri. namakkuch seyyaamalum, nammudaiya

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akkiramangka'lukkuth thakkathaaka namakkuch *17* karththarudaiya kirupaiyoa avarukkup

sarikkattaamalum irukki'raar. payanthavarka'lmealum, avarudaiya neethi avarka'l
pi'l'laika'ludaiya pi'l'laika'lmealum anaathiyaay
*11* poomikku vaanam evva'lavu en'ren'raikkum u'l'lathu.
uyaramaayirukki'rathoa, avarukkup
payappaduki'ravarka'lmeal avarudaiya kirupaiyum *18* avarudaiya udanpadikkaiyaik kaikko'ndu,
avva'lavu perithaayirukki'rathu. avarudaiya katta'laika'linpadi seyya ninaikki'ravarka'l
mealeayea u'l'lathu.
*12* mea'rkukkum kizhakkukkum evva'lavu thooramoa,
avva'lavu thooramaay avar nammudaiya paavangka'lai *19* karththar vaanangka'lil thamathu
nammai vittu vilakkinaar. singkaasanaththai sthaapiththirukki'raar; avarudaiya
raajarikam sarvaththaiyum aa'luki'rathu.
*13* thakappan than pi'l'laika'lukku
irangkuki'rathupoala, karththar thamakkup *20* karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaikkeattu, avarudaiya
payanthavarka'lukku irangkuki'raar. vasanaththinpadi seyki'ra palaththa
savuriyavaanka'laakiya avarudaiya thootharka'lea,
*14* nammudaiya uruvam innathen'ru avar a'rivaar; avarai sthoaththiriyungka'l.
naam ma'n'nen'ru ninaivukooruki'raar.
*21* karththarukkup piriyamaanathaich seythu, avar
*15* manushanudaiya naadka'l pullukku pa'nividaikkaararaayirukki'ra avarudaiya
oppaayirukki'rathu; ve'liyin pushpaththaippoal sarvaseanaika'lea, avarai sthoaththiriyungka'l.
pookki'raan.
*22* karththar aa'luki'ra evvidangka'lilumu'l'la
*16* kaat'ru athinmeal veesinavudanea athu avarudaiya sakala kiriyaika'lea, avarai
illaama'rpoayit'ru; athu iruntha idamum ini athai sthoaththiriyungka'l; en aaththumaavea, karththarai
a'riyaathu. sthoaththiri.

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*1* en aaththumaavea, karththarai sthoaththiri; en *8* avaika'l malaika'lil ea'ri, pa'l'laththaakkuka'lil

theavanaakiya karththaavea, neer mikavum i'rangki, neer avaika'lukku ea'rpaduththina idaththil
periyavaraayirukki'reer; makimaiyaiyum sen'rathu.
makaththuvaththaiyum a'ninthuko'ndirukki'reer.
*9* avaika'l thirumpavum vanthu poomiyai
*2* o'liyai vasthiramaakath thariththu, vaanangka'laith moodikko'l'laathapadi kadavaathirukkum ellaiyai
thiraiyaippoal viriththirukki'reer. avaika'lukku ea'rpaduththineer.

*3* thamathu mealveeduka'laith tha'n'neerka'laal *10* avar pa'l'laththaakkuka'lil neeroot'ruka'lai

machchuppaavi, meakangka'laith thamathu varaviduki'raar; avaika'l malaika'l naduvea oaduki'rathu.
irathamaakki, kaat'rinudaiya settaika'linmeal
selluki'raar. *11* avaika'l ve'liyin jeevanka'lukkellaam tha'n'neer
kodukkum; angkea kaattukkazhuthaika'l thangka'l
*4* thammudaiya thootharka'laik kaat'ruka'laakavum, thaakaththaith theerththukko'l'lum.
thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararai
akkinijuvaalaika'laakavum seyki'raar. *12* avaika'lin oaramaay aakaayaththup pa'ravaika'l
sagnchariththu, ki'laika'lmealirunthu paadum.
*5* poomi orupoathum nilaipearaathapadi athin
aathaarangka'lmeal athai sthaapiththaar. *13* thammudaiya mealveeduka'lilirunthu
parvathangka'lukkuth tha'n'neer i'raikki'raar; umathu
*6* athai vasthiraththinaal mooduvathupoala kiriyaika'lin palanaalea poomi thirupthiyaayirukki'rathu.
aazhaththinaal moodineer; parvathangka'linmeal
tha'n'neerka'l nin'rathu. *14* poomiyilirunthu aakaaram u'ndaakumpadi, avar
mirukangka'lukkup pullaiyum, manusharukku
*7* avaika'l umathu ka'ndithaththaal vilakiyoadi, upayoakamaana payirvakaika'laiyum mu'laippikki'raar.
umathu kumu'ralin saththaththaal virainthupoayit'ru.
*15* manushanudaiya iruthayaththai
makizhchchiyaakkum thiraadcharasaththaiyum,

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avanukku mukakka'laiyai u'ndupa'n'num e'n'neyaiyum, *23* appozhuthu manushan saayangkaalamattum than

manushanudaiya iruthayaththai aatharikkum vealaikkum, than pa'n'naikkum pu'rappaduki'raan.
aakaaraththaiyum vi'laivikki'raar.
*24* karththaavea, umathu kiriyaika'l evva'lavu
*16* karththarudaiya virudchangka'lum, avar naattina thira'laayirukki'rathu! avaika'laiyellaam gnaanamaayp
leepanoanin keathurukka'lum saaraththinaal padaiththeer; poomi ummudaiya poru'lka'linaal
ni'rainthirukkum. ni'rainthirukki'rathu.

*17* angkea kuruvika'l koodukattum; *25* perithum visthaaramumaana inthach

theavathaaruvirudchangka'l kokkuka'lin kudiyiruppu. samuththiramum appadiyea ni'rainthirukki'rathu;
athilea sagncharikkum si'riyavaika'lum
*18* uyarntha parvathangka'l varaiyaaduka'lukkum, periyavaika'lumaana e'n'ni'rantha jeevanka'l u'ndu.
kanmalaika'l kuzhimusalka'lukkum adaikkalam.
*26* athilea kappalka'l oadum; athilea vi'laiyaadumpadi
*19* santhiranaik kaalakku'rippuka'lukkaakap neer u'ndaakkina thimingkilangka'lum u'ndu.
padaiththaar; sooriyan than asthamanaththai a'riyum.
*27* eat'ravea'laiyil aakaaraththaith tharuveer en'ru
*20* neer iru'laik katta'laiyiduki'reer, avaika'lellaam ummai noakkik kaaththirukkum.
iraakkaalamaakum; athilea sakala kaattu jeevanka'lum
nadamaadum. *28* neer kodukka, avaika'l vaangkikko'l'lum; neer
ummudaiya kaiyaiththi'rakka, avaika'l nanmaiyaal
*21* paalasingkangka'l iraikkaaka kerchchiththu, thirupthiyaakum.
theavanaal thangka'lukku aakaaram kidaikkumpadith
theadum. *29* neer umathu mukaththai ma'raikka, thikaikkum;
neer avaika'lin suvaasaththai vaangkikko'l'la, avaika'l
*22* sooriyan uthikkaiyil avaika'l othungki, thangka'l maa'ndu, thangka'l ma'n'nukkuth thirumpum.
thaaparangka'lil paduththukko'l'lum.

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*30* neer ummudaiya aaviyai anuppumpoathu, avaika'l *2* avaraip paadi, avaraik keerththanampa'n'nungka'l;
sirushdikkappadum; neer poomiyin roopaththaiyum avarudaiya athisayangka'laiyellaam thiyaaniththup
puthithaakkuki'reer. peasungka'l.

*31* karththarudaiya makimai en'ren'raikkum *3* avarudaiya parisuththa naamaththaik ku'riththu

vi'langkum; karththar thammudaiya kiriyaika'lilea meanmaipaaraattungka'l; karththaraith
makizhuvaar. theaduki'ravarka'lin iruthayam makizhvathaaka.

*32* avar poomiyai noakkippaarkka, athu athirum; avar *4* karththaraiyum avar vallamaiyaiyum naadungka'l;
parvathangka'laith thoda, avaika'l pukaiyum. avar samukaththai niththamum theadungka'l.

*33* naan uyiroadirukkumattum en karththaraip *5* avarudaiya thaasanaakiya aapirakaamin

paaduvean; naan u'l'la'lavum en theavanaik santhathiyea! avaraal
keerththanampa'n'nuvean. therinthuko'l'lappattavarka'laakiya yaakkoapin
puththirarea!
*34* naan avaraith thiyaanikkum thiyaanam
inithaayirukkum; naan karththarukku'l makizhuvean. *6* avar seytha athisayangka'laiyum, avarudaiya
a'rputhangka'laiyum, avar vaakkin
*35* paavika'l poomiyilirunthu nirmoolamaaki, niyaayaththeerppuka'laiyum ninaivukoorungka'l.
thunmaarkkar ini iraama'rpoavaarka'l. en
aaththumaavea, karththarai sthoaththiri, allealooyaa. *7* avarea nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththar,
avarudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'l poomiyengkum
{sangkeetham 105} vi'langkum.
*1* karththaraith thuthiththu, avarudaiya naamaththaip *8* aayiranthalaimu'raikken'ru avar katta'laiyitta
pirasthaapamaakkungka'l, avarudaiya seykaika'lai vaakkaiyum, aapirakaamoadea avar pa'n'nina
janangka'lukku'l'lea pirasiththappaduththungka'l. udanpadikkaiyaiyum,

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*9* avar eesaakkukku itta aa'naiyaiyum en'ren'raikkum *17* avarka'lukku munnaalea oru purushanai
ninaiththirukki'raar. anuppinaar; yoaseappu si'raiyaaka vi'rkappattaan.

*10* athai yaakkoapukkup piramaa'namaakavum, *18* avan kaalka'lai vilangkupoattu odukkinaarka'l;

isravealukku niththiya udanpadikkaiyaakavum avan piraa'nan irumpil adaipattirunthathu.
u'ruthippaduththi:
*19* karththar sonna vaarththai ni'raivea'ruma'lavum
*11* ungka'l suthantharapaakamaana kaanaan avarudaiya vasanam avanaip pudamittathu.
theasaththai unakkuth tharuvean en'raar.
*20* raajaa aa'l anuppi, avanaik kattavizhkkachsonnaan;
*12* akkaalaththil avarka'l kognchath thokaikkudpatta janangka'lin athipathi avanai viduthalaipa'n'ninaan.
so'rpa janangka'lum paratheasika'lumaayirunthaarka'l.
*21* than pirapukka'lai avan manathinpadi kattavum,
*13* avarka'l oru janaththaivittu ma'ru than moopparka'lai gnaanika'laakkavum,
janaththa'ndaikkum, oru raajyaththaivittu ma'ru
theasaththaara'ndaikkum poanaarka'l. *22* avanaith than veettukku aa'ndavanum, than
aasthikkellaam athipathiyumaakkinaan.
*14* avarka'lai odukkumpadi oruvarukkum
idangkodaamal, avarka'l nimiththam raajaakka'laik *23* appozhuthu israveal ekipthi'rku vanthaan;
kadinthu ko'ndu: yaakkoapu kaamin theasaththilea
paratheasiyaayirunthaan.
*15* naan apisheakampa'n'ninavarka'lai neengka'l
thodaamalum, ennudaiya theerkkatharisika'lukkuth *24* avar thammudaiya janangka'lai mikavum
theengku seyyaamalum irungka'l en'raar. palukappa'n'ni, avarka'ludaiya
saththurukka'laippaarkkilum avarka'laip
*16* avar theasaththilea pagnchaththai varuviththu, palavaanka'laakkinaar.
aakaaramennum aatharavukoalai mut'rilum
mu'riththaar.

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*25* thammudaiya janangka'laip pakaikkavum, *32* avarka'ludaiya mazhaika'laik kalmazhaiyaakki,

thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararai vagnchanaiyaay avarka'ludaiya theasaththilea juvaalikki'ra akkiniyai
nadaththavum, avarka'ludaiya iruthayaththai varappa'n'ninaar.
maat'rinaar.
*33* avarka'ludaiya thiraadchach sedika'laiyum
*26* thammudaiya thaasanaakiya moaseayaiyum aththimarangka'laiyum azhiththu, avarka'ludaiya
thaam therinthuko'nda aaroanaiyum anuppinaar. ellaika'lilu'l'la marangka'laiyum mu'riththaar.

*27* ivarka'l avarka'lukku'l avarudaiya *34* avar katta'laiyida, e'n'nimudiyaatha

adaiyaa'langka'laiyum, kaamin theasaththilea vettukki'lika'lum pachchaippuzhukka'lum vanthu,
a'rputhangka'laiyum seythaarka'l.
*35* avarka'ludaiya theasaththilu'l'la sakala
*28* avar iru'lai anuppi, anthakaaraththai poo'nduka'laiyum ariththu, avarka'ludaiya nilaththin
u'ndaakkinaar; avarudaiya vaarththaika'lai kaniyaith thin'rupoattathu.
ethirppaarillai.
*36* avarka'ludaiya theasaththilea thalaichchanka'l
*29* avarka'ludaiya tha'n'neerka'lai iraththamaaka anaiththaiyum, avarka'ludaiya pelanil mutha'rpelanaana
maat'ri, avarka'ludaiya machchangka'laich yaavaraiyum sangkariththaar.
saakappa'n'ninaar.
*37* appozhuthu avarka'lai ve'l'liyoadum ponnoadum
*30* avarka'ludaiya theasam thava'laika'laith thira'laayp pu'rappadappa'n'ninaar; avarka'l koaththirangka'lil
pi'rappiththathu; avarka'ludaiya raajaakka'lin palaveenappattavan oruvanum irunthathillai.
a'raiveeduka'lilum avaika'l vanthathu.
*38* ekipthiyar avarka'lukkup payanthathinaal, avarka'l
*31* avar katta'laiyida, avarka'ludaiya ellaika'lilengkum pu'rappattapoathu makizhnthaarka'l.
va'nduka'lum peanka'lum vanthathu.

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*39* avar meakaththai ma'raivukkaaka viriththu, iravai {sangkeetham 106}

ve'lichchamaakkuki'ratha'rkaaka akkiniyaiyum
thanthaar. *1* allealooyaa, karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar
nallavar, avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
*40* keattaarka'l, avar kaadaika'lai varappa'n'ninaar;
vaana appaththinaalum avarka'laith *2* karththarudaiya vallamaiyaana seykaika'laich solli,
thirupthiyaakkinaar. avarudaiya thuthiyaiyellaam
pirasthaapappaduththaththakkavan yaar?
*41* kanmalaiyaith thi'ranthaar, tha'n'neerka'l
pu'rappattu, va'ra'nda ve'lika'lil aa'raay oadit'ru. *3* niyaayaththaik kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'lum,
ekkaalaththilum neethiyaichseyki'ravarka'lum
*42* avar thammudaiya parisuththa paakkiyavaanka'l.
vaakkuththaththaththaiyum, thammudaiya
thaasanaakiya aapirakaamaiyum ninaiththu, *4* karththaavea, neer therinthuko'ndavarka'lin
nanmaiyai naan ka'ndu, ummudaiya jaathiyin
*43* thammudaiya janaththaik ka'lippoadum, thaam makizhchchiyaal makizhnthu, ummudaiya
therinthuko'ndavarka'laik kempeera saththaththoadum suthantharaththoadea meanmaipaaraattumpadikku,
pu'rappadappa'n'ni,
*5* ummudaiya janangka'lukku neer paaraattum
*44* thamathu katta'laika'laik kaaththu kirupaiyinpadi ennai ninaiththu, ummudaiya
nadakkumpadikkum, thamathu iradchippinaal ennaich santhiththaru'lum.
niyaayappiramaa'nangka'laik kaikko'l'lumpadikkum,
*6* engka'l pithaakka'loadungkooda naangka'lum
*45* avarka'lukkup pu'rajaathika'ludaiya paavagnseythu, akkiramam nadappiththu,
theasangka'laik koduththaar; anniya janangka'ludaiya aakaamiyampa'n'ninoam.
pirayaasaththin palanaich
suthanthariththukko'ndaarka'l. allealooyaa. *7* engka'l pithaakka'l ekipthilea ummudaiya
athisayangka'lai u'naraamalum, ummudaiya

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kirupaika'lin thiradchiyai ninaiyaamalum poay, sivantha *15* appozhuthu avarka'l keattathai avarka'lukkuk
samuththira oaraththilea kalakampa'n'ninaarka'l. koduththaar, avarka'l aaththumaakka'liloa i'laippai
anuppinaar.
*8* aanaalum avar thamathu vallamaiyai
ve'lippaduththumpadi, thammudaiya *16* paa'layaththil avarka'l moaseayinmealum,
naamaththinimiththam avarka'lai iradchiththaar. karththarudaiya parisuththanaakiya aaroaninmealum
po'raamaiko'ndaarka'l.
*9* avar sivantha samuththiraththai athattinaar, athu
vat'rippoayit'ru; vettaantharaiyil nadakki'rathupoala *17* poomi pi'lanthu thaaththaanai vizhungki,
avarka'lai aazhangka'lil nadanthupoakappa'n'ninaar. apiraamin koottaththai moodippoattathu.

*10* pakaignan kaikku avarka'lai vilakki iradchiththu, *18* avarka'l koottaththil akkini pat'riyerinthathu;
saththuruvin kaikku avarka'lai vilakki meettaar. akkinijuvaalai thunmaarkkarai eriththuppoattathu.

*11* avarka'l saththurukka'laith tha'n'neerka'l *19* avarka'l oareapilea oru kan'rukkuttiyaiyu'ndaakki,

moodikko'ndathu; avarka'lil oruvanum vaarppikkappatta vikkirakaththai namaskariththaarka'l.
meenthirukkavillai.
*20* thangka'l makimaiyaip pullaith thinki'ra maattin
*12* appozhuthu avarka'l avarudaiya vaarththaika'lai saayalaaka maat'rinaarka'l.
visuvaasiththu, avarudaiya thuthiyaip paadinaarka'l.
*21* ekipthilea periya kiriyaika'laiyum, kaamin
*13* aanaalum seekkiramaay avarudaiya kiriyaika'lai theasaththilea athisayangka'laiyum, sivantha
ma'ranthaarka'l; avarudaiya aaloasanaikku avarka'l samuththiraththa'ndaiyilea
kaaththiraamal, payangkaramaanavaika'laiyum seythavaraakiya,

*14* vanaantharaththilea ichchaiyu'l'lavarka'laaki, *22* thangka'l iradchakaraana theavanai

avaantharave'liyilea theavanaip ma'ranthaarka'l.
pareedchaipaarththaarka'l.

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*23* aakaiyaal, avarka'lai naasampa'n'nuvean en'raar; *30* appozhuthu pinekaas ezhunthu nin'ru
appozhuthu avaraal therinthuko'l'lappatta moasea, niyaayagnseythaan; athinaal vaathai
avarka'lai avar azhikkaathapadikku, avarudaiya ni'ruththappattathu.
ukkiraththai aat'rumporuttu, avarukku munpaakath
thi'rappin vaayilea nin'raan. *31* athu thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka en'raikkum
avanukku neethiyaaka e'n'nappattathu.
*24* avarudaiya vaarththaiyai visuvaasiyaamal,
ichchikkappadaththakka theasaththai *32* mearipaavin tha'n'neerka'lidaththilum avarukkuk
asattaipa'n'ninaarka'l. kadungkoapam moottinaarka'l; avarka'l nimiththam
moaseakkum pollaappu vanthathu.
*25* karththarudaiya saththaththi'rkuch sevikodaamal,
thangka'l koodaarangka'lil mu'rumu'ruththaarka'l. *33* avarka'l avan aaviyai visanappaduththinathinaalea,
than uthaduka'linaal patha'rippeasinaan.
*26* appozhuthu avarka'l vanaantharaththilea
madiyavum, avarka'l santhathi jaathika'lukku'l'lea *34* karththar thangka'lukkuch sonnapadi, avarka'l
azhiyavum, antha janangka'lai azhikkavillai.

*27* avarka'l pa'rpala theasangka'lilea *35* jaathika'ludanea kalanthu, avarka'l kiriyaika'laik

sitha'radikkappadavum, avarka'lukku viroathamaakath kat'ru;
thammudaiya kaiyai eduththaar. *36* avarka'ludaiya vikkirakangka'laich seaviththaarka'l;
*28* avarka'l paakaalpeayoaraip pat'rikko'ndu, avaika'l avarka'lukkuk ka'n'niyaayit'ru.
jeevanillaathavaika'lukku itta palika'laip pusiththu,
*37* avarka'l thangka'l kumaararaiyum thangka'l
*29* thangka'l kiriyaika'linaal avarukkuk koapam kumaaraththika'laiyum pisaasuka'lukkup paliyittaarka'l.
moottinaarka'l; aakaiyaal vaathai avarka'lukku'l *38* avarka'l kaanaantheasaththu vikkirakangka'lukkup
pukunthathu.
paliyittu, thangka'l kumaarar kumaaraththika'ludaiya

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kut'ramillaatha iraththaththaich sinthinaarka'l; theasam *45* avarka'lukkaakath thamathu udanpadikkaiyai

iraththaththaal theettuppattathu. ninaiththu, thamathu mikuntha kirupaiyinpadi
manasthaapappattu,
*39* avarka'l thangka'l kiriyaika'linaal asuththamaaki,
thangka'l seykaika'linaal soarampoanaarka'l. *46* avarka'laich si'raipidiththa yaavarum avarka'lukku
irangkumpadi seythaar.
*40* athinaal karththarudaiya koapam thamathu
janaththinmeal moo'ndathu; avar thamathu *47* engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea, naangka'l
suthantharaththai aruvaruththaar. umathu parisuththa naamaththaippoat'ri, ummaith
thuthikki'rathil meanmaipaaraattumpadi engka'lai
*41* avarka'lai jaathika'ludaiya kaiyil iradchiththu, engka'lai jaathika'lilirunthu
oppukkoduththaar; avarka'ludaiya pakaignar avarka'lai searththaru'lum.
aa'ndaarka'l.
*48* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar anaathiyaay
*42* avarka'ludaiya saththurukka'l avarka'lai en'ren'raikkum sthoaththirikkappadaththakkavar.
odukkinaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya kaiyinkeezhth janangka'lellaarum: aamen, allealooyaa, enpaarka'laaka.
thaazhththappattaarka'l.
{sangkeetham 107}
*43* aneakantharam avarka'lai viduviththaar;
avarka'loa thangka'l yoasanaiyinaal avarukku *1* karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar nallavar, avar
viroathamaayk kalakampa'n'ni, thangka'ludaiya kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
akkiramaththinaal si'rumaippaduththappattaarka'l.
*2* karththaraal saththuruvin kaikku neengkalaakki
*44* avarka'l kooppiduthalai avar keadkumpoathoa, meedkappattu,
avarka'lukku u'ndaana idukkaththai avar ka'n'noakki,
*3* kizhakkilum mea'rkilum vadakkilum the'rkilumu'l'la
pala theasangka'lilumirunthu searkkappattavarka'l,
appadich sollakkadavarka'l.

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*4* avarka'l thaaparikkum ooraik kaa'naamal, *11* anthakaaraththilum mara'na iru'lilum

vanaantharaththilea avaantharavazhiyaay, vaikkappattirunthu, odukkaththilum irumpilum
kattu'ndu kidanthaarka'l.
*5* pasiyaakavum, thaakamaakavum, aaththumaa
thoynthathaakavum alainthu thirinthaarka'l. *12* avarka'ludaiya iruthayaththai avar
varuththaththaal thaazhththinaar; sakaayarillaamal
*6* thangka'l aapaththilea karththarai noakkik vizhunthupoanaarka'l.
kooppittaarka'l, avarka'l ikkattuka'lilirunthu avarka'lai
viduviththaar. *13* thangka'l aapaththilea karththarai noakkik
kooppittaarka'l; avarka'l ikkattuka'lilirunthu avarka'lai
*7* thaaparikkum oorukkuppoaychseara, avarka'laich neengkalaakki iradchiththaar.
sevvaiyaana vazhiyilea nadaththinaar.
*14* anthakaaraththilum mara'na iru'lilumirunthu
*8* thavanamu'l'la aaththumaavaik karththar avarka'lai ve'lippadappa'n'ni, avarka'l kattuka'lai
thirupthiyaakki, pasiyu'l'la aaththumaavai nanmaiyinaal a'ruththaar.
nirappuki'raaren'ru,
*15* karththar ve'nkalak kathavuka'lai udaiththu,
*9* avarudaiya kirupaiyinimiththamum, irupputh thaazhppaa'lka'lai mu'riththaaren'ru,
manupuththirarukku avar seyki'ra
athisayangka'linimiththamum avaraith *16* avarudaiya kirupaiyinimiththamum,
thuthippaarka'laaka. manupuththirarukku avar seyki'ra
athisayangka'linimiththamum avaraith
*10* theavanudaiya vaarththaika'lukku viroathamaayk thuthippaarka'laaka.
kalakampa'n'ni, unnathamaanavarudaiya aaloasanaiyai
asattaipa'n'ninavarka'l, *17* nirmoodar thangka'l paathakamaarkkaththaalum
thangka'l akkiramangka'laalum noayko'ndu
odungkippoaki'raarka'l.

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*18* avarka'l aaththumaa sakala poajanaththaiyum *26* avarka'l aakaayaththil ea'ri, aazhangka'lil
aroasikki'rathu, avarka'l mara'navaasalka'l pariyantham i'rangkuki'raarka'l, avarka'l aaththumaa kileasaththinaal
sameepikki'raarka'l. karainthupoaki'rathu.

*19* thangka'l aapaththilea karththarai noakkik *27* ve'riththavanaippoal alainthu

kooppiduki'raarka'l; avarka'l ikkattuka'lukku avarka'lai thadumaa'ruki'raarka'l; avarka'ludaiya gnaanamellaam
neengkalaakki iradchikki'raar. muzhukippoaki'rathu.

*20* avar thamathu vasanaththai anuppi avarka'laik *28* appozhuthu thangka'l aapaththilea avarka'l
ku'namaakki, avarka'lai azhivukkuth thappuvikki'raar. karththarai noakkik kooppiduki'raarka'l, avarka'l
ikkattuka'lukku avarka'lai neengkalaakki viduvikki'raar.
*21* avarka'l karththarai avarudaiya
kirupaiyinimiththamum, manupuththirarukku avar *29* kontha'lippai amarththuki'raar, athin alaika'l
seyki'ra athisayangka'linimiththamum thuthiththu, adangkukin'rathu.

*22* sthoaththirapalika'laich seluththi, avarudaiya *30* amaithalu'ndaanathinimiththam avarka'l

kiriyaika'lai aananthasaththaththoadea santhoashappaduki'raarka'l; thaangka'l naadina
vivarippaarka'laaka. thu'raimukaththil avarka'laik ko'nduvanthu searkki'raar.

*23* kappalea'ri, kadalyaaththiraipa'n'ni, thira'laana *31* avarka'l karththarai avarudaiya

tha'n'neerka'lilea thozhil seyki'raarka'lea, kirupaiyinimiththamum, manupuththirarukku avar
seyki'ra athisayangka'linimiththamum thuthiththu,
*24* avarka'l karththarudaiya kiriyaika'laiyum,
aazhaththilea avarudaiya athisayangka'laiyum *32* janangka'lin sapaiyilea avarai uyarththi,
kaa'nki'raarka'l. moopparka'lin sangkaththilea avaraip
poat'ruvaarka'laaka.
*25* avar katta'laiyida perungkaat'ru ezhumpi, athin
alaika'laik kontha'likkappa'n'num.

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*33* avar aa'ruka'lai avaantharave'liyaakavum, *41* e'liyavanaiyoa si'rumaiyinin'ru eduththu, uyarntha

neeroot'ruka'lai va'ra'nda sthalamaakavum, adaikkalaththilea vaiththu, avan vamsangka'lai
manthaiyaippoalaakkuki'raar.
*34* kudika'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam sezhippaana
theasaththai uvar nilamaakavum maat'ruki'raar. *42* uththamarka'l athaikka'ndu makizhuvaarka'l;
niyaayakkeadellaam than vaayai moodum.
*35* avar avaantharave'liyaith tha'n'neerth
thadaakamaakavum, va'ra'nda nilaththai *43* evan gnaanamu'l'lavanoa avan ivaika'laik
neeroot'ruka'laakavum maat'ri, kavanikkakkadavan; gnaanavaanka'l karththarudaiya
kirupaika'lai u'narnthuko'lvaarka'l.
*36* pasiththavarka'lai angkea kudiyeat'ruki'raar;
angkea avarka'l kudiyirukkum nakaraththaik katti, {sangkeetham 108}

*37* vayalka'lai u'ndaakki vithaiththu, *1* theavanea, en iruthayam

thiraadchaththoattangka'lai naattuki'raarka'l, avaika'l aayaththamaayirukki'rathu; naan paadik
varaththu'l'la palanaith tharum. keerththanampa'n'nuvean; en makimaiyum paadum.

*38* avarka'lai aaseervathikki'raar, mikuthiyum *2* vee'naiyea, surama'ndalamea, vizhiyungka'l, naan

perukuki'raarka'l; avarka'ludaiya mirukajeevanka'l athikaalaiyil vizhippean.
ku'raiyaathirukkappa'n'nuki'raar.
*3* karththaavea, janangka'lukku'l'lea
*39* pinpu avarka'l idukkaththinaalum, ummaiththuthippean; jaathika'lukku'l'lea ummaik
aapaththinaalum, thuyaraththinaalum ku'raivupattuth keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
thaazhvadaiki'raarka'l.
*4* umathu kirupai vaanangka'lukku mealaakavum,
*40* avar pirapukka'linmeal ikazhchchi varappa'n'ni, umathu saththiyam meakama'ndalangka'l
vazhiyillaatha avaantharave'liyilea avarka'laith pariyanthamum ettuki'rathu.
thiriyachseythu,

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*5* theavanea, vaanangka'lukku mealaaka uyarnthirum; *12* ikkattil engka'lukku uthaviseyyum;

umathu makimai poomiyanaiththinmealum manushanudaiya uthavi viruthaa.
uyarnthiruppathaaka.
*13* theavanaalea paraakkiramagnseyvoam; avarea
*6* umathu piriyar viduvikkappadumporuttu, umathu engka'l saththurukka'lai mithiththuppoaduvaar.
valathukaraththinaal iradchiththu, engka'l jepaththaik
keattaru'lum. {sangkeetham 109}

*7* theavan thamathu parisuththaththaikko'ndu *1* naan thuthikkum theavanea,

vi'lampinaar, aakaiyaal ka'likooruvean; seekeamaip mavunamaayiraatheayum.
pangkittu, sukkoaththin pa'l'laththaakkai *2* thunmaarkkanudaiya vaayum, kapattuvaayum,
a'lanthuko'l'luvean. enakku viroathamaayth thi'ranthirukki'rathu;
*8* keeleayaath ennudaiyathu, manaaseayum ka'l'lanaavinaal ennoadea peasuki'raarka'l.
ennudaiyathu; eppiraayeem en thalaiyin pelan, yoothaa *3* pakaiyu'ndaakkum vaarththaika'laal ennaich
en niyaayappiramaa'nikan. soozhnthuko'ndu, mukaantharamillaamal ennoadea
*9* moavaap en paathapaaththiram; eathoaminmeal en poarseyki'raarka'l.
paatharadchaiyai e'rivean; pelisthiyaavin meal *4* en sineakaththukkup pathilaaka ennai
aarpparippean. viroathikki'raarka'l, naanoa
*10* ara'naana patta'naththi'rku'l ennai jepampa'n'nikko'ndirukki'rean.
nadaththikko'ndu poaki'ravan yaar? eathoammattum
*5* nanmaikkup pathilaaka enakkuth
enakku vazhikaattuki'ravan yaar? theemaiseyki'raarka'l, en sineakaththukkup pathilaaka
*11* engka'l seanaika'loadea pu'rappadaamaliruntha ennaip pakaikki'raarka'l.
theavareerallavaa? engka'laith tha'l'livittiruntha
theavareerallavaa?
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*6* avanukku mealaakath thushdanai *13* avan santhathiyaar nirmoolamaakakkadavarka'l;

ea'rpaduththivaiyum, saaththaan avan ira'ndaanthalaimu'raiyil avarka'l pear
valathupakkaththil ni'rpaanaaka. at'ruppoavathaaka.

*7* avan niyaayam visaarikkappadumpoathu *14* avan pithaakka'lin akkiramam karththarukku

kut'ravaa'liyaakakkadavan; avan jepam munpaaka ninaikkappadakkadavathu, avan thaayin
paavamaakakkadavathu. paavam neengkaamaliruppathaaka.

*8* avan naadka'l kognchamaakakkadavathu; avan *15* avaika'l niththamum karththarukku munpaaka
uththiyoakaththai vea'roruvan pe'rakkadavan. irukkakkadavathu; avarka'l pear poomiyiliraamal
nirmoolamaavathaaka.
*9* avan pi'l'laika'l thikkat'ravarka'lum, avan manaivi
vithavaiyumaakakkadavarka'l. *16* avan thayaiseyya ninaiyaamal, si'rumaiyum
e'limaiyumaanavanaith thunpappaduththi,
*10* avan pi'l'laika'l alainthu thirinthu manamu'rivu'l'lavanaik kolaiseyyumpadi theadinaanea.
pichchaiyeduththu, thangka'l paazhaana
veeduka'lilirunthu iranthu'n'nakkadavarka'l. *17* saapaththai virumpinaan, athu avanukku varum;
avan aaseervaathaththai virumpaama'rpoanaan, athu
*11* kadan koduththavan avanukku avanukkuth thooramaay vilakippoam.
u'l'lathellaavat'raiyum apakariththukko'lvaanaaka; avan
pirayaasaththin palanai anniyar *18* saapaththai avan thanakku angkiyaaka
pa'riththukko'l'lakkadavarka'l. uduththikko'ndaan; athu avan u'l'laththil
tha'n'neeraippoalavum, avan elumpuka'lil
*12* avanukku oruvarum irakkang kaa'npiyaamalum, e'n'neyaippoalavum paayum.
avanudaiya thikkat'ra pi'l'laika'lukkuth
thayavuseyyaamalum poavaarka'laaka. *19* athu avan moodikko'l'luki'ra vasthiramaakavum,
niththamum kattikko'l'luki'ra kachchaiyaakavum
iruppathaaka.
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*20* ithuthaan ennai viroathikki'ravarka'lukkum, en *28* avarka'l sapiththaalum, neer aaseervathiyum;

aaththumaavukku viroathamaayth theengku avarka'l ezhumpinaalum vedkappattuppoavaarka'laaka;
peasuki'ravarka'lukkum karththaraal varum palan. umathu adiyaanoa makizhakkadavan.

*21* aa'ndavaraakiya karththaavea, neer umathu *29* en viroathika'l ilachchaiyaal moodappattu,

naamaththinimiththam ennai aathariththu, umathu thangka'l vedkaththaich saalvaiyaippoal
kirupai nalamaanathinaal, ennai viduviththaru'lum. thariththukko'l'lakkadavarka'l.

*22* naan si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavan, en *30* karththarai naan en vaayinaal mikavum

iruthayam enakku'l kuththu'ndirukki'rathu. thuthiththu, aneakar naduvilea avaraip pukazhuvean.

*23* saayum nizhalaippoal akan'ru poanean; *31* aakkinaikku'l'laakath theerkki'ravarka'linin'ru

vettukki'liyaippoal pa'rakkadikkappaduki'rean. e'liyavanudaiya aaththumaavai iradchikkumpadi avar
avan valathupaarisaththil ni'rpaar.
*24* upavaasaththinaal en muzhangkaalka'l
tha'larchchiyadaiki'rathu; en maamsam pushdiyat'ru {sangkeetham 110}
ularnthu poaki'rathu.
*1* karththar en aa'ndavarai noakki: naan ummudaiya
*25* naan avarka'lukku ninthaiyaanean; avarka'l ennaip saththurukka'lai umakkup paathapadiyaakkip
paarththu, thangka'l thalaiyaith thulukkuki'raarka'l. poadumvaraikkum, neer ennudaiya valathupaarisaththil
udkaarum en'raar.
*26* en theavanaakiya karththaavea enakkuch
sakaayampa'n'num; umathu kirupaiyinpadi ennai *2* karththar seeyoanilirunthu umathu vallamaiyin
iradchiyum. sengkoalai anuppuvaar; neer ummudaiya
saththurukka'lin naduvea aa'lukaiseyyum.
*27* ithu umathu karam en'rum, karththaavea,
theavareer ithaich seytheer en'rum, avarka'l *3* umathu paraakkiramaththin naa'lilea ummudaiya
a'rivaarka'laaka. janangka'l manappoorvamum parisuththa

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alangkaaramumu'l'lavarka'laayiruppaarka'l; *2* karththarin seykaika'l periyavaika'lum, avaika'lil

vidiya'rkaalaththuk karppaththil pi'rakkum panikkuch piriyappaduki'ra ellaaraalum
samaanamaay ummudaiya yauvana janam umakkup aaraayappaduki'ravaika'lumaayirukki'rathu.
pi'rakkum.
*3* avarudaiya seyal makimaiyum
*4* neer melkiseatheakkin mu'raimaiyinpadi makaththuvamumu'l'lathu, avarudaiya neethi
en'ren'raikkum aasaariyaraayirukki'reer en'ru karththar en'ren'raikkum ni'rkum.
aa'naiyittaar; manam maa'raamalumiruppaar.
*4* avar thammudaiya athisayamaana seykaika'lai
*5* ummudaiya valathupaarisaththilirukki'ra aa'ndavar, ninaivukoorumpadi seythaar, karththar irakkamum
thamathu koapaththin naa'lilea raajaakka'lai vettuvaar. manaurukkamumu'l'lavar.

*6* avar jaathika'lukku'l niyaayantheerppaar; ellaa *5* thamakkup payanthavarka'lukku aakaaram

idangka'laiyum pireathangka'laal nirappuvaar; koduththaar; thamathu udanpadikkaiyai en'ren'raikkum
visthaaramaana theasangka'linmeal ninaippaar.
thalaivarka'laayirukki'ravarka'lai no'rukkippoaduvaar.
*6* jaathika'lin suthantharaththaith thamathu
*7* vazhiyilea avar nathiyil kudippaar; aakaiyaal avar janangka'lukkuk koduththathinaal, thamathu
thamathu thalaiyai eduppaar. kiriyaika'lin pelaththai avarka'lukkuth
theriyappaduththinaar.
{sangkeetham 111}
*7* avarudaiya karaththin kiriyaika'l saththiyamum
*1* allealooyaa, semmaiyaanavarka'ludaiya niyaayamumaanavaika'l; avarudaiya katta'laika'lellaam
sangkaththilum sapaiyilum karththarai muzhu u'nmaiyaanavaika'l.
iruthayaththoadum thuthippean.
*8* avaika'l en'ren'raikkumu'l'la
sathaakaalangka'lukkum u'ruthiyaanavaika'l, avaika'l
u'nmaiyum semmaiyumaaych seyyappattavaika'l.
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*9* avar thamathu janaththi'rku meedpai anuppi, *5* irangkik kadankoduththu, than kaariyangka'lai
thamathu udanpadikkaiyai niththiya niyaayamaanapadi nadappikki'ra manushan
udanpadikkaiyaakak katta'laiyittaar; avarudaiya paakkiyavaan.
naamam parisuththamum payangkaramumaanathu.
*6* avan en'ren'raikkum asaikkappadaathiruppaan;
*10* karththarukkup payappaduthalea gnaanaththin neethimaan niththiya keerththiyu'l'lavan.
aarampam; avarudaiya ka'rpanaika'linpadi seyki'ra
yaavarukkum na'rpuththiyu'ndu; avar pukazhchchi *7* thurchseythiyaik keadki'rathinaal payappadaan;
en'raikkum ni'rkum. avan iruthayam karththarai nampith thidanaayirukkum.

{sangkeetham 112} *8* avan iruthayam u'ruthiyaayirukkum; avan than

saththurukka'lil sarikkattuthalaik kaa'numattum
*1* allealooyaa, karththarukkup payanthu, avarudaiya payappadaathiruppaan.
katta'laika'lil mikavum piriyamaayirukki'ra manushan
paakkiyavaan. *9* vaariyi'raiththaan, eazhaika'lukkuk koduththaan,
avanudaiya neethi en'ren'raikkum ni'rkum; avan kompu
*2* avan santhathi poomiyil palaththirukkum, makimaiyaay uyarththappadum.
semmaiyaanavarka'lin vamsam aaseervathikkappadum.
*10* thunmaarkkan athaik ka'ndu manamadivaaki, than
*3* aasthiyum aisuvariyamum avan veettilirukkum; pa'rka'laik kadiththuk karainthupoavaan;
avanudaiya neethi en'raikkum ni'rkum. thunmaarkkarudaiya aasai azhiyum.

*4* semmaiyaanavarka'lukku iru'lilea ve'lichcham {sangkeetham 113}

uthikkum; avan irakkamum manaurukkamum
neethiyumu'l'lavan. *1* allealooyaa, karththarudaiya oozhiyakkaararea,
thuthiyungka'l; karththarudaiya naamaththaith
thuthiyungka'l.

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*2* ithumuthal en'ren'raikkum karththarudaiya {sangkeetham 114}

naamam sthoaththirikkappadakkadavathu.
*1* israveal ekipthilum, yaakkoapin kudumpam anniya
*3* sooriyan uthikkum thisaithodangki athu paashaikkaararaana janaththilumirunthu
asthamikkum thisaimattum karththarudaiya naamam pu'rappattapoathu,
thuthikkappaduvathaaka.
*2* yoothaa avarukkup parisuththa sthaanamum,
*4* karththar ellaa jaathika'lmealum uyarnthavar; israveal avarukku raajyamumaayit'ru.
avarudaiya makimai vaanangka'lukku mealaanathu.
*3* kadal ka'ndu vilaki oadit'ru; yoarthaan pinnittuth
*5* unnathangka'lil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra nammudaiya thirumpinathu.
theavanaakiya karththarukkuch samaanamaanavar
yaar? *4* malaika'l aattukkadaakka'laippoalavum, kun'ruka'l
aattukkuttika'laippoalavum thu'l'linathu.
*6* avar vaanaththilum poomiyilumu'l'lavaika'laip
paarkkumpadi thammaith thaazhththuki'raar. *5* kadalea, nee vilakiyoaduki'ratha'rkum; yoarthaanea,
nee pinnittuth thirumpuki'ratha'rkum;
*7* avar si'riyavanaip puzhuthiyilirunthu
thookkividuki'raar; e'liyavanaik kuppaiyilirunthu *6* malaika'lea, neengka'l
uyarththuki'raar. aattukkadaakka'laippoalavum; kun'ruka'lea, neengka'l
aattukkuttika'laippoalavum thu'l'luki'ratha'rkum,
*8* avanaip pirapukka'loadum, thamathu janaththin ungka'lukku enna vanthathu?
athipathika'loadum udkaarappa'n'nuki'raar.
*7* poomiyea, nee aa'ndavarukku munpaakavum,
*9* maladiyaich santhoashamaana yaakkoapudaiya theavanukku munpaakavum athiru.
pi'l'laiththaaychchiyaakki, veettilea
kudiyirukkappa'n'nuki'raar. allealooyaa.

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*8* avar kanmalaiyaith tha'n'neerth *7* avaika'lukkuk kaika'lirunthum thodaathu;

thadaakamaakavum, ka'rpaa'raiyai avaika'lukkuk kaalka'lirunthum nadavaathu; thangka'l
neeroot'ruka'laakavum maat'ruki'raar. tho'ndaiyaal saththamidavum maattaathu.

{sangkeetham 115} *8* avaika'laip pa'n'nuki'ravarka'lum, avaika'lai

nampuki'ravarka'l yaavarum, avaika'laippoalavea
*1* engka'lukku alla, karththaavea, engka'lukku alla, irukki'raarka'l.
umathu kirupaiyinimiththamum, umathu
saththiyaththinimiththamum, ummudaiya *9* isravealea, karththarai nampu; avarea
naamaththi'rkea makimai varappa'n'num. avarka'lukkuth thu'naiyum avarka'lukkuk
keadakamumaayirukki'raar.
*2* avarka'ludaiya theavan ippozhuthu engkea en'ru
pu'rajaathika'l solvaanean? *10* aaroan kudumpaththaarea, karththarai
nampungka'l; avarea avarka'lukkuth thu'naiyum
*3* nammudaiya theavan paraloakaththil irukki'raar; avarka'lukkuk keadakamumaayirukki'raar.
thamakkuch siththamaana yaavaiyum seyki'raar.
*11* karththarukkup payappaduki'ravarka'lea,
*4* avarka'ludaiya vikkirakangka'l ve'l'liyum ponnum, karththarai nampungka'l; avarea avarka'lukkuth
manusharudaiya kaivealaiyumaayirukki'rathu. thu'naiyum avarka'lukkuk keadakamumaayirukki'raar.
*5* avaika'lukku vaayirunthum peasaathu; *12* karththar nammai ninaiththirukki'raar, avar
avaika'lukkuk ka'nka'lirunthum kaa'naathu. aaseervathippaar; israveal kudumpaththaarai
aaseervathippaar, avar aaroan kudumpaththaarai
*6* avaika'lukkuk kaathuka'lirunthum kea'laathu;
avaika'lukku mookkirunthum mukaraathu. aaseervathippaar.

*13* karththarukkup payappaduki'ra periyoaraiyum

si'riyoaraiyum aaseervathippaar.

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*14* karththar ungka'laiyum ungka'l pi'l'laika'laiyum *4* appozhuthu naan karththarudaiya naamaththaith
varththikkappa'n'nuvaar. thozhuthuko'ndu: karththaavea, en aaththumaavai
viduviyum en'ru kegnchinean.
*15* vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum padaiththa
karththaraalea neengka'l aaseervathikkappattavarka'l. *5* karththar kirupaiyum neethiyumu'l'lavar,
nammudaiya theavan manaurukkamaanavar.
*16* vaanangka'l karththarudaiyavaika'l; poomiyaiyoa
manupuththirarukkuk koduththaar. *6* karththar kapadat'ravarka'laik kaakki'raar; naan
melinthupoanean, avar ennai iradchiththaar.
*17* mariththavarka'lum mavunaththil i'rangkuki'ra
anaivarum karththaraith thuthiyaarka'l. *7* en aaththumaavea, karththar unakku nanmai
seythapadiyaal, nee un i'laippaa'ruthalukkuth thirumpu.
*18* naamoa, ithumuthal en'ren'raikkum karththarai
sthoaththirippoam. allealooyaa. *8* en aaththumaavai mara'naththukkum, en ka'n'naik
ka'n'neerukkum, en kaalai ida'ruthalukkum
{sangkeetham 116} thappuviththeer.
*1* karththar en saththaththaiyum en *9* naan karththarukku munpaaka jeevanu'l'loar
vi'n'nappaththaiyum keattathinaal, avaril theasaththilea nadappean.
anpukooruki'rean.
*10* visuvaasiththean, aakaiyaal peasuki'rean; naan
*2* avar thamathu seviyai enakkuch saayththapadiyaal, mikuthiyum varuththappattean.
naan uyiroadirukkuma'lavum avaraith
thozhuthuko'l'luvean. *11* entha manushanum poyyan en'ru en
manakkalakkaththilea sonnean.
*3* mara'nakkattuka'l ennaich sut'rikko'ndathu,
paathaa'la idukka'nka'l ennaip pidiththathu; ikkattaiyum
sagnchalaththaiyum adainthean.

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*12* karththar enakkuch seytha ellaa {sangkeetham 117}

upakaarangka'lukkaakavum, avarukku ennaththaich
seluththuvean. *1* jaathika'lea, ellaarum karththaraith thuthiyungka'l;
janangka'lea, ellaarum avaraip poat'rungka'l.
*13* iradchippin paaththiraththai eduththukko'ndu,
karththarudaiya naamaththaith thozhuthuko'l'luvean. *2* avar nammeal vaiththa kirupai periyathu;
karththarin u'nmai en'ren'raikkumu'l'lathu. allealooyaa.
*14* naan karththarukkuch seytha poruththanaika'lai
avarudaiya janangka'lellaarukku munpaakavum {sangkeetham 118}
seluththuvean. *1* karththaraith thuthiyungka'l, avar nallavar; avar
*15* karththarudaiya parisuththavaanka'lin mara'nam kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
avar paarvaikku arumaiyaanathu. *2* avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathen'ru israveal
*16* karththaavea, naan umathu adiyean; naan umathu solvathaaka.
adiyaa'lin puththiranum, umathu *3* avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathen'ru, aaroanin
oozhiyakkaaranumaayirukki'rean; en kattuka'lai kudumpaththaar solvaarka'laaka.
avizhththuvitteer.
*4* avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathen'ru, karththarukkup
*17* naan umakku sthoaththirapaliyaich seluththi, payappaduki'ravarka'l solvaarka'laaka.
karththarudaiya naamaththaith thozhuthuko'l'luvean.
*5* nerukkaththilirunthu karththarai noakkik
*18* naan karththarukkuch seytha poruththanaika'lai kooppittean, karththar ennaik keattaru'li visaalaththilea
avarudaiya janangka'lellaarukku munpaakavum,
vaiththaar.
*19* karththarudaiya aalayaththin *6* karththar en padchaththil irukki'raar, naan
piraakaarangka'lilum, erusaleamea un naduvilum payappadean; manushan enakku ennaseyvaan?
ni'raiveat'ruvean. allealooyaa.

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*7* enakku anukoolam pa'n'nuki'ravarka'l naduvil *15* neethimaanka'ludaiya koodaarangka'lil iradchippin

karththar en padchaththil irukki'raar; en saththurukka'lil kempeerasaththam u'ndu; karththarin valathukaram
sarikkattuthalaik kaa'npean. paraakkiramagnseyyum.

*8* manushanai nampuvathaippaarkkilum, karththar *16* karththarin valathukaram uyarnthirukki'rathu;

pearil pat'ruthalaayiruppathea nalam. karththarin valathukaram paraakkiramagnseyyum.

*9* pirapukka'lai nampuvathaippaarkkilum, karththar *17* naan saavaamal, pizhaiththirunthu,

pearil pat'ruthalaayiruppathea nalam. karththarudaiya seykaika'lai vivarippean.

*10* ellaa jaathiyaarum ennai *18* karththar ennai vekuvaayth tha'ndiththum,

va'lainthuko'l'luki'raarka'l; karththarudaiya ennaich saavukku oppukkodukkavillai.
naamaththinaal avarka'laich sangkarippean.
*19* neethiyin vaasalka'laith thi'ravungka'l; naan
*11* ennaich sut'rilum va'lainthuko'l'luki'raarka'l; avaika'lukku'l piraveasiththuk karththaraith
karththarudaiya naamaththinaal avarka'laich thuthippean.
sangkarippean.
*20* karththarin vaasal ithuvea; neethimaanka'l
*12* theaneekka'laippoala ennai itha'rku'l piraveasippaarka'l.
va'lainthuko'l'luki'raarka'l; mu'l'lil pat'rina
neruppaippoala a'nainthu poavaarka'l; karththarudaiya *21* neer enakkuch sevikoduththu, enakku
naamaththinaal avarka'laich sangkarippean. iradchippaayirunthapadiyaal, naan ummaith
thuthippean.
*13* naan vizhumpadi nee ennaith tha'l'linaay;
karththaroa enakku uthaviseythaar. *22* veedukattuki'ravarka'l aakaathen'ru tha'l'lina
kallea, moolaikkuth thalaikkallaayit'ru.
*14* karththar en pelanum, en keethamumaanavar;
avar enakku iradchippumaanaar.

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*23* athu karththaraalea aayit'ru, athu nammudaiya *2* avarudaiya saadchika'laik kaikko'ndu, avarai muzhu
ka'nka'lukku aachchariyamaayirukki'rathu. iruthayaththoadum theaduki'ravarka'l paakkiyavaanka'l.

*24* ithu karththar u'ndupa'n'nina naa'l; ithilea *3* avarka'l aniyaayam seyvathillai; avarudaiya
ka'likoornthu makizhakkadavoam. vazhika'lil nadakki'raarka'l.

*25* karththaavea, iradchiyum; karththaavea, *4* umathu katta'laika'lai naangka'l karuththaayk

kaariyaththai vaaykkappa'n'num. kaikko'l'lumpadi neer ka'rpiththeer.

*26* karththarudaiya naamaththinaalea varuki'ravar *5* umathu piramaa'nangka'laik kaikko'l'lumpadi, en

sthoaththirikkappattavar; karththarudaiya nadaika'l sthirappattaal nalamaayirukkum.
aalayaththilirunthu ungka'lai aaseervathikki'roam.
*6* naan ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam
*27* karththar nammaip pirakaasippikki'ra ka'n'noakkumpoathu, vedkappattuppoavathillai.
theavanaayirukki'raar; pa'ndikaippaliyaik ko'ndupoayp
palipeedaththin kompuka'lil kayi'ruka'laal kattungka'l. *7* ummudaiya neethiniyaayangka'lai naan
kat'rukko'l'lumpoathu, semmaiyaana iruthayaththaal
*28* neer en theavan, naan ummaith thuthippean; neer ummaith thuthippean.
en theavan, naan ummai uyarththuvean.
*8* umathu piramaa'nangka'laik kaikko'l'luvean;
*29* karththaraith thuthiyungka'l, avar nallavar; avar mut'rilum ennaik kaividaatheayum.
kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
*9* (peath.) vaalipan than vazhiyai ethinaal
{sangkeetham 119} suththampa'n'nuvaan? umathu vasanaththinpadi
thannaik kaaththukko'l'luki'rathinaalthaanea.
*1* (aaleap.) karththarudaiya veathaththinpadi
nadakki'ra uththama maarkkaththaar paakkiyavaanka'l.

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*10* en muzhu iruthayaththoadum ummaith *18* umathu veathaththilu'l'la athisayangka'lai naan

theaduki'rean, ennai umathu ka'rpanaika'laivittu paarkkumpadikku, en ka'nka'laith thi'rantharu'lum.
vazhithappavidaatheayum.
*19* poomiyilea naan paratheasi; umathu
*11* naan umakku viroathamaayp ka'rpanaika'lai enakku ma'raiyaatheayum.
paavagnseyyaathapadikku, umathu vaakkai
enniruthayaththil vaiththu vaiththean. *20* umathu niyaayangka'lmeal en aaththumaa
ekkaalamum vaiththirukki'ra vaagnchaiyinaal
*12* karththaavea, neer sthoaththirikkappattavar; thoynthupoaki'rathu.
ummudaiya piramaa'nangka'lai enakkup poathiyum.
*21* umathu ka'rpanaika'lai vittu vazhivilakina
*13* ummudaiya vaakkin sapikkappatta akangkaarika'lai neer
niyaayaththeerppuka'laiyellaam en uthaduka'laal kadinthuko'l'luki'reer.
vivariththirukki'rean.
*22* ninthaiyaiyum avamaanaththaiyum ennai
*14* thira'laana selvaththil ka'likooruvathupoala, naan vittakat'rum; naan ummudaiya saadchika'laik
umathu saadchika'lin vazhiyil ka'likooruki'rean. kaikko'l'luki'rean.

*15* umathu katta'laika'laith thiyaaniththu, umathu *23* pirapukka'lum udkaarnthu enakku viroathamaayp
vazhika'laik ka'n'noakkuki'rean. peasikko'l'luki'raarka'l; umathu adiyeanoa, umathu
piramaa'nangka'laith thiyaanikki'rean.
*16* umathu piramaa'nangka'lil
manamakizhchchiyaayirukki'rean; umathu vasanaththai *24* ummudaiya saadchika'l enakku inpamum, en
ma'ravean. aaloasanaikkaararumaayirukki'rathu.

*17* (kimel.) umathu adiyeanukku anukoolamaayirum; *25* (daaleth.) en aaththumaa ma'n'noadu

appozhuthu naan pizhaiththu, umathu vasanaththaik ottikko'ndirukki'rathu; umathu vasanaththinpadi ennai
kaikko'l'luvean. uyirppiyum.

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*26* en vazhika'lai naan umakku vivariththuk *34* enakku u'narvaith thaarum; appozhuthu naan
kaattinapoathu enakkuch sevikoduththeer; umathu umathu veathaththaip pat'rikko'ndu, en muzhu
piramaa'nangka'lai enakkup poathiyum. iruthayaththoadum athaik kaikko'l'luvean.

*27* umathu katta'laika'lin vazhiyai enakku *35* umathu ka'rpanaika'lin paathaiyil ennai
u'narththiyaru'lum; appozhuthu umathu nadaththum; naan athil piriyamaayirukki'rean.
athisayangka'laith thiyaanippean.
*36* en iruthayam poru'laasaiyaich saaraamal, umathu
*28* sagnchalaththaal en aaththumaa saadchika'laich saarumpadi seyyum.
karainthupoaki'rathu; umathu vasanaththinpadi ennai
eduththu ni'ruththum. *37* maayaiyaip paaraathapadi neer en ka'nka'lai
vilakki, umathu vazhika'lil ennai uyirppiyum.
*29* poyvazhiyai ennaivittu vilakki, ummudaiya
veathaththai enakku aru'lseyyum. *38* umakkup payappaduki'ratha'rku eat'ra umathu
vaakkai umathu adiyeanukku u'ruthippaduththum.
*30* meyvazhiyai naan therinthuko'ndu, ummudaiya
niyaayangka'lai enakku munpaaka ni'ruththinean. *39* naan agnchuki'ra ninthaiyai vilakkiyaru'lum;
ummudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'l nallavaika'l.
*31* umathu saadchika'lmeal pat'ruthalaayirukki'rean;
karththaavea, ennai *40* ithoa, ummudaiya katta'laika'lmeal
vedkaththi'rkudpadappa'n'naatheayum. vaagnchaiyaayirukki'rean; umathu neethiyaal ennai
uyirppiyum.
*32* neer en iruthayaththai visaalamaakkumpoathu,
naan umathu ka'rpanaika'lin vazhiyaaka oaduvean. *41* (vau.) karththaavea, ummudaiya vaakkinpadi,
umathu thayavum umathu iradchippum enakku
*33* (e.) karththaavea, umathu piramaa'nangka'lin varuvathaaka.
vazhiyai enakkup poathiyum; mudivupariyantham naan
athaik kaaththukko'l'luvean.

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*42* appozhuthu ennai ninthikki'ravanukku uththaravu *50* athuvea en si'rumaiyil enakku aa'ruthal,
solluvean; ummudaiya vasanaththai nampiyirukki'rean. ummudaiya vaakku ennai uyirppiththathu.

*43* saththiya vasanam mut'rilum en vaayinin'ru *51* akanthaikkaarar ennai mikavum

neengkavidaatheayum; ummudaiya pariyaasampa'n'niyum, naan umathu veathaththaivittu
niyaayaththeerppuka'lukkuk kaaththirukki'rean. vilakinathillai.

*44* naan eppozhuthum en'raikkum umathu *52* karththaavea, aathimuthalaana umathu

veathaththaik kaaththukko'l'luvean. niyaayaththeerppuka'lai naan ninaiththu ennaith
theat'ruki'rean.
*45* naan ummudaiya katta'laika'lai
aaraayki'rapadiyaal, visaalaththilea nadappean. *53* umathu veathaththai vittu vilakuki'ra
thunmaarkkarnimiththam nadukkam ennaip
*46* naan ummudaiya saadchika'laikku'riththu, pidiththathu.
raajaakka'lukku munpaakavum vedkappadaamal
peasuvean. *54* naan paratheasiyaayth thangkum veettilea
umathu piramaa'nangka'l enakkuk keethangka'laayina.
*47* naan piriyappaduki'ra umathu ka'rpanaika'linpearil
manamakizhchchiyaayiruppean. *55* karththaavea, iraakkaalaththil umathu
naamaththai ninaiththu, umathu veathaththaik
*48* naan piriyappaduki'ra umathu ka'rpanaika'lukkuk kaikko'l'luki'rean.
kaiyeduppean, umathu piramaa'nangka'laith
thiyaanippean. *56* naan umathu katta'laika'laik kaikko'ndapadiyinaal,
ithu enakkuk kidaiththathu.
*49* (saayeen.) neer ennai nampappa'n'nina
vasanaththai umathu adiyeanukkaaka ninaiththaru'lum. *57* (keath.) karththaavea, neerea en pangku; naan
umathu vasanangka'laik kaikko'l'luvean en'rean.

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*58* muzhu iruthayaththoadum ummudaiya *66* uththama nithaanippaiyum a'rivaiyum enakkup

thayavukkaakak kegnchuki'rean; umathu vaakkinpadi poathiththaru'lum, ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'linpearil
enakku irangkum. visuvaasamaayirukki'rean.

*59* en vazhika'laich sinthiththukko'ndu, en kaalka'lai *67* naan upaththiravappaduvatha'rku mun

ummudaiya saadchika'lukku nearaakath thiruppinean. vazhithappi nadanthean; ippozhuthoa ummudaiya
vaarththaiyaik kaaththu nadakki'rean.
*60* umathu ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l'lumpadi, naan
thaamathiyaamal theeviriththean. *68* theavareer nallavarum, nanmai
seyki'ravarumaayirukki'reer; umathu piramaa'nangka'lai
*61* thunmaarkkarin koottangka'l ennaik ko'l'laiyittum, enakkup poathiyum.
ummudaiya veathaththai naan ma'rakkavillai.
*69* akangkaarika'l enakku viroathamaayp poyka'laip
*62* umathu neethiyaana pi'naikki'raarka'l; naanoa, muzhu iruthayaththoadum
niyaayaththeerppuka'linimiththam, ummaith ummudaiya katta'laika'laik kaikko'l'luvean.
thuthikkumpadi paathiraaththiriyil ezhunthiruppean.
*70* avarka'l iruthayam ni'nanthunnik
*63* umakkup payanthu, umathu katta'laika'laik kozhuththirukki'rathu; naanoa, ummudaiya veathaththil
kaikko'l'luki'ra anaivarukkum naan thoazhan. manamakizhchchiyaayirukki'rean.
*64* karththaavea, poomi umathu kirupaiyinaal *71* naan upaththiravappattathu enakku nallathu;
ni'rainthirukki'rathu; umathu piramaa'nangka'lai athinaal umathu piramaa'nangka'laik
enakkup poathiyum. kat'rukko'l'luki'rean.
*65* (theath.) karththaavea, umathu vasanaththinpadi *72* aneakamaayiram pon ve'l'liyaippaarkkilum, neer
umathu adiyeanai nan'raay nadaththineer. vi'lampina veathamea enakku nalam.

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*73* (yoad.) ummudaiya karangka'l ennai u'ndaakki, *80* naan vedkappattup poakaathapadikku, en
ennai uruvaakkit'ru; ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'laik iruthayam umathu piramaa'nangka'lil
kat'rukko'l'la ennai u'narvu'l'lavanaakkum. uththamamaayirukkakkadavathu.

*74* naan ummudaiya vasanaththi'rkuk *81* (kap.) ummudaiya iradchippukku en aaththumaa

kaaththirukki'rapadiyaal, umakkup payanthavarka'l thavikki'rathu; ummudaiya vasanaththukkuk
ennaik ka'ndu santhoashappaduvaarka'l. kaaththirukki'rean.

*75* karththaavea, umathu niyaayaththeerppuka'l *82* eppozhuthu ennaith theat'ruveer en'ru,

neethiyu'l'lathen'rum, u'nmaiyinpadi ennai ummudaiya vaakkinmeal noakkamaay en ka'nka'l
upaththiravappaduththineeren'rum a'rivean. pooththuppoaki'rathu.

*76* neer umathu adiyeanukkuk koduththa umathu *83* pukaiyilu'l'la thuruththiyaippoalaanean; umathu
vaakkinpadi, umathu kirupai ennaith theat'ruvathaaka. piramaa'nangka'laiyoa ma'ravean.

*77* naan pizhaiththirukkumpadikku umathu *84* umathu adiyeanudaiya naadka'l emmaaththiram?

irakkangka'l enakkuk kidaippathaaka; ummudaiya ennaith thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'lukku neer
veatham en manamakizhchchi. eppozhuthu niyaayaththeerppuch seyveer?

*78* akangkaarika'l ennaip poyka'linaal kedukkap *85* ummudaiya veathaththukku viroathamaay

paarththapadiyaal vedkappattuppoavaarka'laaka; akangkaarika'l enakkuk kuzhika'lai vettinaarka'l.
naanoa umathu katta'laika'laith thiyaanippean.
*86* ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'lellaam
*79* umakkup payanthu, umathu saadchika'lai u'nmaiyaayirukki'rathu; aniyaayamaay ennaith
a'rinthirukki'ravarka'l enna'ndaikkuth thunpappaduththuki'raarka'l; neer enakkuch
thirumpuvaarka'laaka. sakaayampa'n'num.

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*87* avarka'l ennaip poomiyiliraamal neekkividach *94* naan ummudaiyavan, ennai iradchiyum;
sat'rea thappit'ru; aanaalum naan umathu katta'laika'lai ummudaiya katta'laika'lai aaraayki'rean.
vittuvidavillai.
*95* thunmaarkkar ennai azhikkak
*88* umathu kirupaiyinpadiyea ennai uyirppiyum; kaaththirukki'raarka'l; naan umathu saadchika'laich
appozhuthu naan ummudaiya vaakkin saadchiyaik sinthiththukko'ndirukki'rean.
kaaththu nadappean.
*96* sakala sampoora'naththi'rkum ellaiyaik ka'ndean;
*89* (laamead.) karththaavea, umathu vasanam ummudaiya ka'rpanaiyoa makaa visthaaram.
en'ren'raikkum vaanangka'lil nilaiththirukki'rathu.
*97* (meam.) umathu veathaththil naan evva'lavu
*90* ummudaiya u'nmai thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka piriyamaayirukki'rean! naa'lmuzhuthum athu en
irukkum; poomiyai u'ruthippaduththineer, athu thiyaanam.
nilaiththirukki'rathu.
*98* neer ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'laik ko'ndu ennai en
*91* ummudaiya piramaa'nangka'lai ni'raiveat'rumpadi saththurukka'lilum athika gnaanamu'l'lavanaakkuki'reer;
avaika'l innaa'lvaraikkum ni'rki'rathu; samasthamum avaika'l en'raikkum ennudanea irukki'rathu.
ummaich seavikkum.
*99* ummudaiya saadchika'l en
*92* umathu veatham en thiyaanamaayirukki'rapadiyaal, enakkup
manamakizhchchiyaayiraathirunthaal, en thukkaththilea poathiththavarka'lellaarilum a'rivu'l'lavanaayirukki'rean.
azhinthupoayiruppean.
*100* ummudaiya katta'laika'lai naan
*93* naan orupoathum ummudaiya katta'laika'lai kaikko'ndirukki'rapadiyaal, muthiyoarka'laippaarkkilum
ma'rakkamaattean; avaika'laal neer ennai gnaanamu'l'lavanaayirukki'rean.
uyirppiththeer.

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*101* ummudaiya vasanaththai naan kaaththu *109* en piraa'nan eppozhuthum en kaiyil irukki'rathu;
nadakkumpadikku, sakala pollaatha vazhika'lukkum en aanaalum ummudaiya veathaththai ma'ravean.
kaalka'lai vilakkuki'rean.
*110* thunmaarkkar enakkuk ka'n'nivaikki'raarka'l;
*102* neer enakkup poathiththirukki'rapadiyaal, naan aanaalum naan ummudaiya katta'laika'lai vittu vazhi
ummudaiya niyaayangka'lai vittu vilakean. thava'rean.

*103* ummudaiya vaarththaika'l en naavukku evva'lavu *111* ummudaiya saadchika'lai niththiya

inimaiyaanavaika'l; en vaaykku avaika'l theanilum suthantharamaakkikko'ndirukki'rean, avaika'lea en
mathuramaayirukkum. iruthayaththin makizhchchi.

*104* umathu katta'laika'laal u'narvadainthean, *112* mudivupariyantham idaividaamal ummudaiya

aathalaal ellaap poyvazhika'laiyum ve'rukki'rean. piramaa'nangka'linpadi seyya en iruthayaththaich
saayththean.
*105* (noon.) ummudaiya vasanam en kaalka'lukkuth
theepamum, en paathaikku *113* (saamek.) vee'n sinthanaika'lai naan ve'ruththu,
ve'lichchamumaayirukki'rathu. umathu veathaththil piriyappaduki'rean.

*106* ummudaiya neethiniyaayangka'laik kaaththu *114* en ma'raividamum en keadakamum neerea;

nadappean en'ru aa'naiyittean; athai ni'raiveat'ruvean. ummudaiya vasanaththukkuk kaaththirukki'rean.

*107* naan mikavum upaththiravappaduki'rean; *115* pollaathavarka'lea, ennaivittu akan'rupoangka'l;

karththaavea, ummudaiya vasanaththinpadiyea ennai en theavanudaiya ka'rpanaika'lai naan kaikko'l'luvean.
uyirppiyum.
*116* naan pizhaiththiruppatha'rku umathu
*108* karththaavea, en vaayin u'rchaakapalika'lai neer vaarththaiyinpadi ennai aathariththaru'lum; en
angkeekariththu, umathu niyaayangka'lai enakkup nampikkai viruthaavaayppoaka ennai vedkaththi'rku
poathiththaru'lum. udpaduththaatheayum.

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*117* ennai aathariththaru'lum; appozhuthu naan *124* umathu adiyeanai umathu kirupaiyinpadiyea
iradchikkappattu, ekkaalamum ummudaiya nadaththi, umathu piramaa'nangka'lai enakkup
piramaa'nangka'linpearil noakkamaayiruppean. poathiyum.

*118* umathu piramaa'nangka'laivittu vazhivilakuki'ra *125* naan umathu adiyean; ummudaiya saadchika'lai
yaavaraiyum mithiththuppoaduki'reer; avarka'ludaiya naan a'riyumpadi ennai u'narvu'l'lavanaakkum.
upaayam ve'rum poyyea.
*126* neethiyaich seyyak karththarukku
*119* poomiyilu'l'la thunmaarkkar yaavaraiyum vea'laivanthathu; avarka'l ummudaiya
ka'limpaippoala akat'rividuki'reer; aakaiyaal umathu niyaayappiramaa'naththai mee'rinaarka'l.
saadchika'lil piriyappaduki'rean.
*127* aathalaal naan ponnilum pasumponnilum
*120* umakkup payappadum payaththaal en udampu athikamaay umathu ka'rpanaika'lil piriyappaduki'rean.
silirkki'rathu; umathu niyaayaththeerppuka'lukkup
payappaduki'rean. *128* ellaavat'raippat'riyum neer aru'lina ellaak
katta'laika'lum semmaiyen'ru e'n'ni, sakala
*121* (aayin.) niyaayamum neethiyum seyki'rean; ennai poyvazhika'laiyum ve'rukki'rean.
odukkuki'ravarka'lukku ennai oppukkodaatheayum.
*129* (pea.) ummudaiya saadchika'l
*122* umathu adiyeanukku nanmaiyaakath athisayamaanavaika'l; aakaiyaal en aaththumaa
thu'nainillum; akangkaarika'l avaika'laik kaikko'l'lum.
ennaiyodukkavottaatheayum.
*130* ummudaiya vasanaththin pirasiththam
*123* umathu iradchippukkum umathu neethiyin ve'lichcham thanthu, peathaika'lai
vaarththaikkum kaaththirukki'rathinaal en ka'nka'l u'narvu'l'lavarka'laakkum.
pooththuppoaki'rathu.

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*131* ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'lai naan *138* neer katta'laiyitta saadchika'l neethiyum, makaa
vaagnchikki'rapadiyaal, en vaayai aaven'ru thi'ranthu u'nmaiyumaanavaika'l.
avaika'lukku eangkuki'rean.
*139* en saththurukka'l ummudaiya vasanangka'lai
*132* ummudaiya naamaththai neasikki'ravarka'lukku ma'ranthapadiyaal, en pakthivairaakkiyam ennaip
vazhangkum niyaayaththinpadiyea ennai padchikki'rathu.
noakkippaarththu, enakku irangkum.
*140* umathu vaarththai mikavum pudamidappattathu,
*133* ummudaiya vaarththaiyilea en kaaladika'lai umathu adiyean athil piriyappaduki'rean.
nilaippaduththi, oru aniyaayamum ennai
aa'lavottaatheayum. *141* naan si'riyavanum asattai
pa'n'nappattavanumaayirukki'rean; aanaalum umathu
*134* manushar seyyum idukkaththukku ennai vilakki katta'laika'lai ma'ravean.
viduviththaru'lum; appozhuthu naan ummudaiya
katta'laika'laik kaaththukko'l'luvean. *142* ummudaiya neethi niththiya neethi, ummudaiya
veatham saththiyam.
*135* umathu adiyeanmeal umathu mukaththaip
pirakaasikkappa'n'ni, umathu piramaa'nangka'lai *143* ikkattum nerukkamum ennaip pidiththathu;
enakkup poathiyum. aanaalum ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'l en
manamakizhchchi.
*136* ummudaiya veathaththai manushar kaaththu
nadavaathapadiyaal, en ka'nka'lilirunthu *144* ummudaiya saadchika'lin neethi en'raikkum
neerththaaraika'l oaduki'rathu. ni'rkum; ennai u'narvu'l'lavanaakkum, appozhuthu naan
pizhaiththiruppean.
*137* (thsaadea.) karththaavea, neer neethiparar,
umathu niyaayaththeerppuka'l semmaiyaanavaika'l. *145* (koap.) muzhu iruthayaththoadum kooppittean,
karththaavea, en jepaththaik kea'lum; ummudaiya
piramaa'nangka'laik kaikko'l'luvean.

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*146* ummai noakkik kooppittean, ennai iradchiyum; *154* enakkaaka neer vazhakkaadi ennai
appozhuthu naan ummudaiya saadchika'laik meettukko'l'lum, ummudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea
kaaththukko'l'luvean. ennai uyirppiyum.

*147* athikaalaiyil naan ezhunthu saththamittean; *155* iradchippu thunmaarkkarukkuth

ummudaiya vasanaththukkuk kaaththirukki'rean. thooramaayirukki'rathu, avarka'l umathu
piramaa'nangka'laith theadaarka'l.
*148* umathu vasanaththaith thiyaanikkumpadi,
ku'riththa jaamangka'lukku munnea en ka'nka'l *156* karththaavea, ummudaiya irakkangka'l
vizhiththukko'l'lum. mikuthiyaayirukki'rathu; umathu niyaayangka'linpadi
ennai uyirppiyum.
*149* ummudaiya kirupaiyinpadi en saththaththaik
kea'lum; karththaavea, ummudaiya niyaayaththinpadi *157* ennaith thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'lum ennai
ennai uyirppiyum. viroathikki'ravarka'lum aneakar; aanaalum ummudaiya
saadchika'lai vittu vilakean.
*150* theevinaiyaip pinpat'ruki'ravarka'l
sameepikki'raarka'l; avarka'l ummudaiya *158* umathu vasanaththaik kaaththukko'l'laatha
veathaththukkuth thooramaayirukki'raarka'l. thuroakika'lai naan ka'ndapoathu, enakku
aruvaruppaayirunthathu.
*151* karththaavea, neer sameepamaayirukki'reer;
umathu ka'rpanaika'lellaam u'nmai. *159* ithoa, ummudaiya katta'laika'lai neasikki'rean;
karththaavea, umathu kirupaiyinpadi ennai uyirppiyum.
*152* neer ummudaiya saadchika'lai en'ren'raikkum
ni'rka sthaapiththeer enpathai, avaika'laal naan *160* ummudaiya vasanam samoolamum saththiyam,
nedunaa'laay a'rinthirukki'rean. ummudaiya neethi niyaayamellaam niththiyam.

*153* (reash.) en upaththiravaththaip paarththu, ennai

viduviyum; umathu veathaththai ma'ravean.

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*161* (sheen.) pirapukka'l kaara'namillaamal ennaith *169* (thau.) karththaavea, en kooppiduthal umathu
thunpappaduththinaarka'l, aanaalum en iruthayam sannithiyil varuvathaaka; umathu vasanaththinpadiyea
umathu vasanaththi'rkea payappaduki'rathu. ennai u'narvu'l'lavanaakkum.

*162* mikuntha ko'l'laiyudaimaiyaik ka'ndupidikki'ravan *170* en vi'n'nappam umathu sannithiyil varuvathaaka;

makizhuki'rathupoala, naan umathu vaarththaiyinpearil umathu vaarththaiyinpadi ennai viduviththaru'lum.
makizhuki'rean.
*171* ummudaiya piramaa'nangka'lai neer enakkup
*163* poyyaip pakaiththu aruvarukki'rean; ummudaiya poathikkumpoathu, en uthaduka'l umathu thuthiyaip
veathaththaiyoa neasikki'rean. pirasthaapappaduththum.

*164* umathu neethiniyaayangka'linimiththam, *172* umathu ka'rpanaika'lellaam neethiyu'l'lavaika'l;

orunaa'lil eazhutharam ummaith thuthikki'rean. aathalaal, en naavu ummudaiya vasanaththai
vivariththuchsollum.
*165* ummudaiya veathaththai neasikki'ravarka'lukku
mikuntha samaathaanamu'ndu; avarka'lukku ida'ralillai. *173* naan ummudaiya katta'laika'laith
therinthuko'ndapadiyaal, umathu karam enakkuth
*166* karththaavea, ummudaiya iradchippukku naan thu'naiyaayiruppathaaka.
kaaththirunthu, ummudaiya ka'rpanaika'linpadi
seyki'rean. *174* karththaavea, ummudaiya iradchippinmeal
aavalaayirukki'rean; ummudaiya veatham en
*167* en aaththumaa umathu saadchika'laik kaakkum; manamakizhchchi.
avaika'lai naan mikavum neasikki'rean.
*175* en aaththumaa pizhaiththirunthu ummaith
*168* umathu katta'laika'laiyum umathu thuthikkakkadavathu; umathu niyaayaththeerppuka'l
saadchika'laiyum kaaththu nadakki'rean; en enakku uthaviyaayiruppathaaka.
vazhika'lellaam umakku munpaaka irukki'rathu.

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*176* kaa'naama'rpoana aattaippoala *7* naan samaathaanaththai naaduki'rean; avarka'loa,

vazhithappippoanean; umathu adiyeanaith naan peasumpoathu yuththaththukku
theaduveeraaka; umathu ka'rpanaika'lai naan eththanappaduki'raarka'l.
ma'ravean.
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*1* enakku oththaasai varum parvathangka'lukku
*1* en nerukkaththilea karththarai noakkik nearaaka en ka'nka'lai ea'redukki'rean.
kooppittean; avar enakkuch sevikoduththaar.
*2* vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum u'ndaakkina
*2* karththaavea, poy uthaduka'lukkum karththaridaththilirunthu enakku oththaasai varum.
kapadanaavukkum en aaththumaavaith thappuviyum.
*3* un kaalaith tha'l'laadavottaar; unnaik kaakki'ravar
*3* kapadanaavea, unakku enna kidaikkum? unakku u'rangkaar.
enna seyyappadum?
*4* ithoa, isravealaik kaakki'ravar u'rangkuvathumillai
*4* palavaanudaiya koormaiyaana ampuka'lum, thoongkuki'rathumillai.
sooraichsedika'lai erikkum thazhalumea kidaikkum.
*5* karththar unnaik kaakki'ravar; karththar un
*5* aiyoa! naan measeakkilea sagnchariththathu valathupakkaththilea unakku nizhalaayirukki'raar.
poathum, keathaarin koodaarangka'la'ndaiyilea
kudiyirunthathum poathum! *6* pakalilea veyilaakilum, iravilea nilavaakilum unnaich
seathappaduththuvathillai.
*6* samaathaanaththaip pakaikki'ravarka'lidaththil en
aaththumaa kudiyirunthathum poathum! *7* karththar unnai ellaath theengkukkum vilakkik
kaappaar; avar un aaththumaavaik kaappaar.

*8* karththar un poakkaiyum un varaththaiyum

ithumutha'rko'ndu en'raikkung kaappaar.
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{sangkeetham 122} *8* en sakoatharar nimiththamum en sineakithar

nimiththamum, unnil samaathaanam iruppathaaka
*1* karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkup poavoam enpean.
vaarungka'l en'ru enakku avarka'l sonnapoathu
makizhchchiyaayirunthean. *9* engka'l theavanaakiya karththarin
aalayaththinimiththam unakku nanmaiyu'ndaakath
*2* erusaleamea, un vaasalka'lil engka'l kaalka'l theaduvean.
ni'rkalaayit'ru.
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*3* erusaleam isaivi'naippaana nakaramaayk
kattappattirukki'rathu. *1* paraloakaththil vaasamaayirukki'ravarea,
ummidaththi'rku en ka'nka'lai ea'redukki'rean.
*4* angkea isravealukkuch saadchiyaakak
karththarudaiya janangka'laakiya koaththirangka'l *2* ithoa, vealaikkaararin ka'nka'l thangka'l
karththarin naamaththai sthoaththirippatha'rkup ejamaanka'lin kaiyai noakkiyirukkumaappoalavum,
poakum. vealaikkaariyin ka'nka'l than ejamaattiyin kaiyai
noakkiyirukkumaappoalavum, engka'l theavanaakiya
*5* angkea thaaveethin vamsaththaarudaiya karththar engka'lukku irakkagnseyyumvaraikkum,
singkaasanangka'laakiya niyaayaasanangka'l engka'l ka'nka'l avarai noakkiyirukki'rathu.
vaikkappattirukki'rathu.
*3* engka'lukku irangkum karththaavea, engka'lukku
*6* erusaleamin samaathaanaththukkaaka irangkum; ninthanaiyinaal mikavum
vea'ndikko'l'lungka'l; unnai neasikki'ravarka'l ni'rainthirukki'roam.
sukiththiruppaarka'laaka.
*4* sukajeevika'ludaiya ninthanaiyinaalum,
*7* un alangkaththi'rku'l'lea samaathaanamum, un akangkaarika'ludaiya ikazhchchiyinaalum, engka'l
aramanaika'lukku'l'lea sukamum iruppathaaka. aaththumaa mikavum ni'rainthirukki'rathu.

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{sangkeetham 124} {sangkeetham 125}

*1* manushar namakku viroathamaay *1* karththarai nampuki'ravarka'l en'ren'raikkum

ezhumpinapoathu, karththar namathu asaiyaamal nilaiththirukkum seeyoan
pakkaththiliraavittaal, parvathaththaippoal iruppaarka'l.

*2* karththar thaamea namathu pakkaththiliraavittaal, *2* parvathangka'l erusaleamaich sut'rilum

irukkumaappoal, karththar ithumuthal en'ren'raikkum
*3* avarka'l koapam nammeal erikaiyil, nammai thammudaiya janaththaich sut'rilum irukki'raar.
uyiroadea vizhungkiyiruppaarka'l.
*3* neethimaanka'l aniyaayaththi'rkuth thangka'l
*4* appozhuthu tha'n'neerka'l nammeal paaynthu, kaika'lai neettaathapadikku, aakaamiyaththin
ve'l'langka'l namathu aaththumaavinmeal peruki, kodungkoal neethimaanka'ludaiya
suthantharaththinmeal nilaiththiraathu.
*5* kontha'likkum jalangka'l namathu
aaththumaavinmeal pura'ndupoayirukkum en'ru *4* karththaavea, nallavarka'lukkum iruthayaththil
israveal ippozhuthu solvathaaka. semmaiyaanavarka'lukkum nanmaiseyyum.
*6* nammai avarka'ludaiya pa'rka'lukku iraiyaaka *5* thangka'l koa'nalaana vazhika'lukkuch
oppukkodaathirukki'ra karththarukku sthoaththiram. saayki'ravarka'laik karththar akkiramakkaararoadea
*7* veadarudaiya ka'n'nikkuth thappina kuruviyaippoala poakappa'n'nuvaar. isravealukkoa samaathaanam
nammudaiya aaththumaa thappit'ru, ka'n'ni u'ndu.
the'riththathu, naam thappinoam. {sangkeetham 126}
*8* nammudaiya sakaayam vaanaththaiyum *1* seeyoanin si'raiyiruppaik karththar
poomiyaiyum u'ndaakkina karththarudaiya naamaththil thiruppumpoathu, soppanam kaa'nki'ravarka'lpoal
u'l'lathu. irunthoam.

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*2* appozhuthu nammudaiya vaay nakaippinaalum, *2* neengka'l athikaalaiyil ezhunthu, nearappada
nammudaiya naavu aananthasaththaththinaalum vealaiyilea thariththu, varuththaththin appaththaich
ni'rainthirunthathu; appozhuthu: karththar saappiduki'rathum viruthaa; avarea thamakkup
ivarka'lukkup periya kaariyangka'laich seythaar en'ru piriyamaanavanukku niththirai a'likki'raar.
pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea sollikko'ndaarka'l.
*3* ithoa, pi'l'laika'l karththaraal varum suthantharam,
*3* karththar namakkup periya kaariyangka'laich karppaththin kani avaraal kidaikkum palan.
seythaar; ithinimiththam naam makizhnthirukki'roam.
*4* vaalavayathin kumaarar palavaan kaiyilu'l'la
*4* karththaavea, the'rkaththi ve'l'langka'laith ampuka'lukku oppaayirukki'raarka'l.
thiruppuvathupoala, engka'l si'raiyiruppaith thiruppum.
*5* avaika'laal than ampa'raaththoo'niyai nirappina
*5* ka'n'neeroadea vithaikki'ravarka'l purushan paakkiyavaan; avarka'l naa'namadaiyaamal
kempeeraththoadea a'ruppaarka'l. olimukavaasalil saththurukka'loadea peasuvaarka'l.

*6* a'l'liththoovum vithaiyaich sumakki'ravan {sangkeetham 128}

azhuthuko'ndu poaki'raan; aanaalum thaan a'ruththa
arika'laich sumanthuko'ndu kempeeraththoadea *1* karththarukkup payanthu, avar vazhika'lil
thirumpivaruvaan. nadakki'ravan evanoa, avan paakkiyavaan.

{sangkeetham 127} *2* un kaika'lin pirayaasaththai nee saappiduvaay;

unakkup paakkiyamum nanmaiyum u'ndaayirukkum.
*1* karththar veettaik kattaaraakil, athaik
kattuki'ravarka'lin pirayaasam viruthaa; karththar *3* un manaivi un veettoarangka'lil kanitharum
nakaraththaik kaavaaraakil kaavalaa'lar thiraadchakkodiyaippoal iruppaa'l; un pi'l'laika'l un
vizhiththirukki'rathu viruthaa. panthiyaich sut'rilum olivamarak kan'ruka'laippoal
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*4* ithoa, karththarukkup payappaduki'ra manushan *6* veettinmeal mu'laikkum pullukku avarka'l
ivvithamaay aaseervathikkappaduvaan. oppaavaarka'laaka; athu va'larumun ularnthupoam.

*5* karththar seeyoanilirunthu unnai aaseervathippaar; *7* a'rukki'ravan athinaal than kaiyaiyum, arika'laik
nee jeevanu'l'la naa'lellaam erusaleamin vaazhvaik kattuki'ravan than madiyaiyum nirappuvathillai.
kaa'npaay.
*8* karththarudaiya aaseervaatham ungka'lukku
*6* nee un pi'l'laika'lin pi'l'laika'laiyum, isravealukku u'ndaavathaaka; karththarin naamaththinaal ungka'lai
u'ndaakum samaathaanaththaiyum kaa'npaay. aaseervathikki'roam en'ru vazhippoakkar solvathumillai.

{sangkeetham 129} {sangkeetham 130}

*1* en si'ruvayathu thodangki aneakantharam ennai *1* karththaavea, aazhangka'lilirunthu ummai noakkik
nerukkinaarka'l. kooppiduki'rean.

*2* en si'ruvayathu thodangki aneakantharam ennai *2* aa'ndavarea, en saththaththaik kea'lum; en

nerukkiyum, ennai mea'rko'l'laama'rpoanaarka'l. vi'n'nappangka'lin saththaththi'rku umathu sevika'l
kavaniththiruppathaaka.
*3* uzhuki'ravarka'l en muthukinmeal uzhuthu,
thangka'l padaichchaalka'lai nee'lamaakkinaarka'l. *3* karththaavea, neer akkiramangka'laik
kavaniththiruppeeraanaal, yaar nilaini'rpaan,
*4* karththaroa neethiyu'l'lavar; thunmaarkkarudaiya aa'ndavarea.
kayi'ruka'lai avar a'ruththaar en'ru, israveal ippozhuthu
solvathaaka. *4* umakkup payappadumpadikku ummidaththil
mannippu u'ndu.
*5* seeyoanaip pakaikki'ra anaivarum vedkip pinnittuth
thirumpakkadavarka'l.

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*5* karththarukkuk kaaththirukki'rean; en aaththumaa *3* ithumuthal en'ren'raikkum israveal karththarai

kaaththirukki'rathu; avarudaiya vaarththaiyai nampiyiruppathaaka.
nampiyirukki'rean.
{sangkeetham 132}
*6* eppozhuthu vidiyum en'ru vidiya'rkaalaththukkuk
kaaththirukki'ra jaamakkaararaippaarkkilum athikamaay *1* karththaavea, thaaveethaiyum avanudaiya sakala
en aaththumaa aa'ndavarukkuk kaaththirukki'rathu. upaththiravaththaiyum ninaiththaru'lum.

*7* israveal karththarai nampiyiruppathaaka; *2* avan: naan karththarukku oru idaththaiyum,
karththaridaththil kirupaiyum, avaridaththil thira'laana yaakkoapin vallavarukku oru vaasasthalaththaiyum
meedpum u'ndu. kaa'numattum,

*8* avar isravealai athin sakala akkiramangka'linin'rum *3* en veedaakiya koodaaraththil piraveasippathumillai,
meettukko'lvaar. en padukkaiyaakiya kattilinmeal ea'ruvathumillai;

{sangkeetham 131} *4* en ka'nka'lukku niththiraiyaiyum, en imaika'lukku

u'rakkaththaiyum varaviduvathumillai en'ru,
*1* karththaavea, en iruthayam i'rumaappu'l'lathalla,
en ka'nka'l meattimaiyu'l'lavaika'lumalla; periya *5* karththarukku aa'naiyittu, yaakkoapin vallavarukkup
kaariyangka'lilum, enakku mignchina karumangka'lilum poruththanai pa'n'ninaan.
naan thalaiyiduki'rathumillai. *6* ithoa, naam eppiraaththaavilea athin seythiyaik
*2* thaayin paalma'rantha kuzhanthaiyaippoala naan keattu, vanaththin ve'lika'lil athaik ka'ndoam.
en aaththumaavai adakki amarappa'n'ninean; en
*7* avarudaiya vaasasthalangka'lukku'l piraveasiththu,
aaththumaa paalma'rantha kuzhanthaiyaippoal avar paathapadiyil pa'nivoam.
irukki'rathu.

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*8* karththaavea, umathu vallamai vi'langkum *15* athin aakaaraththai naan aaseervathiththu
pettiyudan neer umathu thaapara sthalaththi'rku'l varuvean; athin eazhaika'lai naan appaththinaal
ezhuntharu'lum. thirupthiyaakkuvean.

*9* ummudaiya aasaariyarka'l neethiyaith thariththu, *16* athin aasaariyarka'lukku iradchippai

ummudaiya parisuththavaanka'l uduththuvean; athilu'l'la parisuththavaanka'l mikavum
kempeerippaarka'laaka. kempeerippaarka'l.

*10* neer apisheakampa'n'nuviththavanin mukaththai *17* angkea thaaveethukkaaka oru kompai

umathu thaasanaakiya thaaveethinimiththam mu'laikkappa'n'nuvean; naan
pu'rakka'niyaathirum. apisheakampa'n'nuviththavanukkaaka oru vi'lakkai
aayaththampa'n'ninean.
*11* un karppaththin kaniyai un singkaasanaththinmeal
vaippean en'rum, *18* avan saththurukka'lukku vedkaththai
uduththuvean; avanmeethiloa avan kireedam pookkum
*12* un kumaarar en udanpadikkaiyaiyum, naan en'raar.
poathikkum en saadchika'laiyum kaaththu nadanthaal,
avarka'l kumaararum en'ren'raikkum un {sangkeetham 133}
singkaasanaththil veet'riruppaarka'l en'rum, karththar
thaaveethukku u'nmaiyaay aa'naiyittaar; avar *1* ithoa, sakoatharar orumiththu
thava'ramaattaar. vaasampa'n'nuki'rathu eththanai nanmaiyum eththanai
inpamumaanathu?
*13* karththar seeyoanaith therinthuko'ndu, athu
thamakku vaasasthalamaakumpadi virumpinaar. *2* athu aaroanudaiya sirasinmeal oot'rappattu,
avanudaiya thaadiyilea vadiki'rathum, avanudaiya
*14* ithu en'ren'raikkum naan thangkum idam; ithai angkika'linmeal i'rangkuki'rathumaana nalla
naan virumpinapadiyaal, ingkea vaasampa'n'nuvean. thailaththukkum,

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*3* ermoanmealum, seeyoan parvathangka'lmealum *3* karththar nallavar; avarudaiya naamaththaik

i'rangkum panikkum oppaayirukki'rathu; angkea keerththanampa'n'nungka'l; athu inpamaanathu.
karththar en'ren'raikkum aaseervaathaththaiyum
jeevanaiyum katta'laiyiduki'raar. *4* karththar yaakkoapaith thamakkaakavum,
isravealaith thamakkuch sonthamaakavum
{sangkeetham 134} therinthuko'ndaar.

*1* ithoa, iraakkaalangka'lil karththarudaiya *5* karththar periyavar en'rum, nammudaiya aa'ndavar
aalayaththil ni'rkum karththarin oozhiyakkaararea, ellaa theavarka'lukkum mealaanavar en'rum naan
neengka'lellaarum karththarai sthoaththiriyungka'l. a'rivean.

*2* ungka'l kaika'laip parisuththa sthalaththi'rku *6* vaanaththilum poomiyilum, samuththirangka'lilum,

nearaaka eduththu, karththarai sthoaththiriyungka'l. ellaa aazhangka'lilum, karththar thamakkuch
siththamaanathaiyellaam seyki'raar.
*3* vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum u'ndaakkina
karththar seeyoanilirunthu unnai aaseervathippaaraaka. *7* avar poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'lilirunthu
meakangka'lai ezhumpappa'n'ni, mazhaiyudan
{sangkeetham 135} minnalaiyum u'ndaakki, kaat'raith thamathu
*1* allealooyaa, karththarudaiya naamaththaith pa'ndasaalaika'lilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nuki'raar.
thuthiyungka'l; karththarin oozhiyakkaararea, *8* avar ekipthilea manusharudaiya
thuthiyungka'l. thalaippi'l'laika'laiyum mirukaththin
thalaiyeet'ruka'laiyum adiththaar.
*2* karththarudaiya veettilum, namathu theavanudaiya
aalayappiraakaarangka'lilum ni'rki'ravarka'lea, *9* ekipthutheasamea, un naduvil paarvoanmealum
karththaraith thuthiyungka'l. avanudaiya ellaa oozhiyakkaararmealum
adaiyaa'langka'laiyum a'rputhangka'laiyum anuppinaar.

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*10* avar aneakam jaathika'lai adiththu, palaththa *18* avaika'laip pa'n'nuki'ravarka'lum, avaika'lai
raajaakka'laik kon'ru; nampuki'ravarka'l yaavarum, avaika'laippoal
irukki'raarka'l.
*11* emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoanaiyum,
paasaanin raajaavaakiya oakaiyum, kaanaanin sakala *19* israveal kudumpaththaarea, karththarai
raajyangka'laiyum azhiththu, sthoaththiriyungka'l; aaroan kudumpaththaarea,
karththarai sthoaththiriyungka'l.
*12* avarka'l theasaththaith thammudaiya janamaakiya
isravealukkuch suthantharamaakak koduththaar. *20* leavi kudumpaththaarea, karththarai
sthoaththiriyungka'l; karththarukkup payanthavarka'lea,
*13* karththaavea, ummudaiya naamam karththarai sthoaththiriyungka'l.
en'raikkumu'l'lathu; karththaavea, ummudaiya
pirasthaapam thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raikkum irukkum. *21* erusaleamil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra karththarukku
seeyoanilirunthu sthoaththiramu'ndaavathaaka.
*14* karththar thammudaiya janaththin niyaayaththai allealooyaa.
visaariththu, thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararmeal
parithaapappaduvaar. {sangkeetham 136}

*15* agngnaanika'ludaiya vikkirakangka'l ve'l'liyum *1* karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar nallavar, avar
ponnum, manusharudaiya kaivealaiyumaayirukki'rathu. kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.

*16* avaika'lukku vaayirunthum peasaathu, *2* theavaathi theavanaith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai
avaika'lukkuk ka'nka'lirunthum kaa'naathu. en'rumu'l'lathu.

*17* avaika'lukkuk kaathuka'lirunthum kea'laathu, *3* karththaathi karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar

avaika'ludaiya vaayilea suvaasamumillai. kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.

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*4* oruvaraayp periya athisayangka'laich seyki'ravaraith *12* palaththa kaiyinaalum oangkiya puyaththinaalum
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu. athaich seythavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai
en'rumu'l'lathu.
*5* vaanangka'lai gnaanamaay u'ndaakkinavaraith
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu. *13* sivantha samuththiraththai ira'ndaakap
piriththavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai
*6* tha'n'neerka'lukku mealea poomiyaip en'rumu'l'lathu.
parappinavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai
en'rumu'l'lathu. *14* athin naduvea isravealaik
kadanthupoakappa'n'ninavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar
*7* periya sudarka'lai u'ndaakkinavaraith kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu;
*15* paarvoanaiyum avan seanaika'laiyum sivantha
*8* pakalil aa'lach sooriyanaip padaiththavaraith samuththiraththil kavizhththuppoattavaraith
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu. thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
*9* iravil aa'lach santhiranaiyum *16* thammudaiya janangka'lai vanaantharaththil
nadchaththirangka'laiyum padaiththavaraith nadaththinavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu; en'rumu'l'lathu.
*10* ekipthiyarudaiya thalaichchanka'laich *17* periya raajaakka'laich sangkariththavaraith
sangkariththavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
en'rumu'l'lathu.
*18* pirapalamaana raajaakka'lai azhiththavaraith
*11* avarka'l naduvilirunthu isravealaip thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
pu'rappadappa'n'ninavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar
kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.

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*19* emoariyarin raajaavaakiya seekoanai {sangkeetham 137}

azhiththavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai
en'rumu'l'lathu. *1* paapiloan aa'ruka'l arukea naangka'l udkaarnthu,
angkea seeyoanai ninaiththu azhuthoam.
*20* paasaanin raajaavaakiya oakai azhiththavaraith
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu. *2* athin naduvilirukkum alarichsedika'linmeal engka'l
kinnarangka'laith thookkivaiththoam.
*21* avarka'l theasaththaich suthantharamaakath
thanthavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai *3* engka'laich si'raipidiththavarka'l angkea engka'l
en'rumu'l'lathu. paadalka'laiyum, engka'laip paazhaakkinavarka'l
mangka'la keethaththaiyum virumpi: seeyoanin
*22* athaith thammudaiya thaasanaakiya paattuka'lil silathai engka'lukkup paadungka'l en'ru
isravealukkuch suthantharamaakavea thanthavaraith sonnaarka'l.
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
*4* karththarin paattai anniyatheasaththil naangka'l
*23* nammudaiya thaazhvil nammai ninaiththavaraith paaduvatheppadi?
thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.
*5* erusaleamea, naan unnai ma'ranthaal en valathukai
*24* nammudaiya saththurukka'lin kaiyilirunthu than thozhilai ma'rappathaaka.
nammai viduthalaipa'n'ninavaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar
kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu. *6* naan unnai ninaiyaamalum, erusaleamai en
mukkiyamaana makizhchchiyilum athikamaaka
*25* maamsatheakamu'l'la yaavukkum aakaarang e'n'naamalumpoanaal, en naavu en mealvaayoadu
kodukki'ravaraith thuthiyungka'l; avar kirupai ottikko'lvathaaka.
en'rumu'l'lathu.
*7* karththaavea, erusaleamin naa'lil eathoamin
*26* paraloakaththin theavanaith thuthiyungka'l; avar puththirarai ninaiyum; avarka'l: athai
kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu.

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idiththuppoadungka'l, asthipaaramattum *4* karththaavea, poomiyin raajaakka'lellaarum umathu

idiththuppoadungka'l en'ru sonnaarka'lea. vaayin vaarththaika'laik keadkumpoathu ummaith
thuthippaarka'l.
*8* paapiloan kumaaraththiyea,
paazhaayppoaki'rava'lea, nee engka'lukkuch seythapadi *5* karththarin makimai perithaayiruppathinaal,
unakkup pathil seyki'ravan paakkiyavaan. avarka'l karththarin vazhika'laip paaduvaarka'l.

*9* un kuzhanthaika'laip pidiththu, kallinmeal *6* karththar uyarnthavaraayirunthum,

moathiyadikki'ravan paakkiyavaan. thaazhmaiyu'l'lavanai noakkip paarkki'raar;
meattimaiyaanavanaiyoa thooraththilirunthu a'riki'raar.
{sangkeetham 138}
*7* naan thunpaththin naduvil nadanthaalum neer
*1* ummai en muzhu iruthayaththoadum thuthippean; ennai uyirppippeer; en saththurukka'lin koapaththukku
theavarka'lukku munpaaka ummaik viroathamaaka umathu kaiyai neettuveer; umathu
keerththanampa'n'nuvean. valathukaram ennai iradchikkum.
*2* umathu parisuththa aalayaththi'rku nearaaka naan *8* karththar enakkaaka yaavaiyum seythu mudippaar;
pa'ninthu, umathu kirupaiyinimiththamum umathu karththaavea, umathu kirupai en'rumu'l'lathu; umathu
u'nmaiyinimiththamum umathu naamaththaith karaththin kiriyaika'lai nekizhavidaathiruppeeraaka.
thuthippean; umathu sakala
pirasthaapaththaippaarkkilum umathu vaarththaiyai {sangkeetham 139}
neer makimaippaduththiyirukki'reer.
*1* karththaavea, neer ennai aaraaynthu,
*3* naan kooppitta naa'lilea enakku ma'ruuththaravu a'rinthirukki'reer.
aru'lineer; en aaththumaavilea pelanthanthu ennaith
thairiyappaduththineer; *2* en udkaaruthalaiyum en ezhunthirukkuthalaiyum
neer a'rinthirukki'reer; en ninaivuka'laith
thooraththilirunthu a'riki'reer.

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*3* naan nadanthaalum paduththirunthaalum ennaich *11* iru'l ennai moodikko'l'lumen'raalum, iravum
soozhnthirukki'reer; en vazhika'lellaam umakkuth ennaich sut'ri ve'lichchamaayirukkum.
theriyum.
*12* umakku ma'raivaaka iru'lum
*4* en naavil sol pi'ravaathatha'rkumunnea, ithoa, anthakaarappaduththaathu; iravum pakalaippoala
karththaavea, athaiyellaam neer a'rinthirukki'reer. ve'lichchamaayirukkum; umakku iru'lum ve'lichchamum
sari.
*5* mu'rpu'raththilum pi'rpu'raththilum neer ennai
nerukki, umathu karaththai enmeal vaikki'reer. *13* neer en u'l'linthiriyangka'laik kaikko'ndirukki'reer;
en thaayin karppaththil ennaik kaappaat'rineer.
*6* intha a'rivu enakku mikuntha aachchariyamum,
enakku ettaatha uyaramumaayirukki'rathu. *14* naan piramikkaththakka athisayamaay
u'ndaakkappattapadiyaal, ummaith thuthippean;
*7* ummudaiya aavikku ma'raivaaka engkea poavean? umathu kiriyaika'l athisayamaanavaika'l, athu en
ummudaiya samukaththaivittu engkea oaduvean? aaththumaavukku nan'raayth theriyum.
*8* naan vaanaththi'rku ea'rinaalum, neer angkea *15* naan o'lippidaththilea u'ndaakkappattu, poomiyin
irukki'reer; naan paathaa'laththil padukkai poattaalum, thaazhvidangka'lilea visiththira vinoathamaay
neer angkeayum irukki'reer. uruvaakkappattapoathu, en elumpuka'l umakku
*9* naan vidiya'rkaalaththuch settaika'lai eduththu, ma'raivaayirukkavillai.
samuththiraththin kadaiyaantharangka'lilea poayth *16* en karuvai ummudaiya ka'nka'l ka'ndathu; en
thangkinaalum, avayavangka'lil on'raakilum illaathapoathea avaika'l
*10* angkeayum umathu kai ennai nadaththum, anaiththum, avaika'l uruvea'rpadum naadka'lum,
umathu valathukaram ennaip pidikkum. umathu pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirunthathu.

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*17* theavanea, umathu aaloasanaika'l enakku *24* veathanai u'ndaakkum vazhi ennidaththil u'ndoa
eththanai arumaiyaanavaika'l; avaika'lin thokai en'ru paarththu, niththiya vazhiyilea ennai nadaththum.
evva'lavu athikam.
{sangkeetham 140}
*18* avaika'lai naan e'n'nappoanaal,
ma'nalaippaarkkilum athikamaam; naan *1* karththaavea, pollaatha manushanukku ennaith
vizhikkumpoathu innum umma'ndaiyil irukki'rean. thappuviyum; kodumaiyu'l'lavanukku ennai vilakki
iradchiyum.
*19* theavanea, neer thunmaarkkanai
azhiththeeraanaal nalamaayirukkum; iraththappiriyarea, *2* avarka'l thangka'l iruthayaththil pollaappuka'laich
neengka'l ennaivittu akan'rupoangka'l. sinthiththu, yuththagnseyya naa'lthoa'rum
koottangkooduki'raarka'l.
*20* avarka'l ummaik ku'riththuth thunmaarkkamaayp
peasuki'raarka'l; ummudaiya saththurukka'l umathu *3* sarppaththaippoal thangka'l naavaik
naamaththai vee'naay vazhangkuki'raarka'l. koormaiyaakkuki'raarka'l; avarka'l uthaduka'linkeezh
viriyan paampinvisham irukki'rathu. (sealaa.)
*21* karththaavea, ummaip pakaikki'ravarka'lai naan
pakaiyaamalum, umakku viroathamaay *4* karththaavea, thunmaarkkanudaiya kaika'lukku
ezhumpuki'ravarka'lai aruvarukkaamalum iruppeanoa? ennai neengkalaakki, kodiyavanukku ennai vilakki
iradchiyum; avarka'l en nadaika'laik
*22* muzhuppakaiyaay avarka'laip pakaikki'rean; kavizhkkappaarkki'raarka'l.
avarka'lai enakkup pakaignaraaka e'n'nuki'rean.
*5* akangkaarika'l enakkuk ka'n'niyaiyum
*23* theavanea, ennai aaraaynthu, en iruthayaththai kayi'ruka'laiyum ma'raivaay vaikki'raarka'l;
a'rinthuko'l'lum; ennaich soathiththu, en sinthanaika'lai vazhiyoaraththilea valaiyai viriththu, enakkuch
a'rinthuko'l'lum. surukkuka'lai vaikki'raarka'l. (sealaa.)

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*6* naan karththarai noakki: neer en theavan en'rean; *13* neethimaanka'l umathu naamaththaith
karththaavea, en vi'n'nappangka'lin saththaththukkuch thuthippaarka'l; semmaiyaanavarka'l umathu
sevikodum. samukaththil vaasampa'n'nuvaarka'l.

*7* aa'ndavaraakiya karththaavea, en iradchippin {sangkeetham 141}

pelanea, yuththanaa'lil en thalaiyai moodineer.
*1* karththaavea, ummai noakkik kooppiduki'rean,
*8* karththaavea, thunmaarkkanudaiya aasaika'l ennidaththi'rku varaththeeviriyum; naan ummai noakkik
siththiyaathapadi seyyum; avan thannai kooppidukaiyil, en saththaththi'rkuch sevikodum.
uyarththaathapadi avanudaiya yoasanaiyai
nadanthea'ravottaatheayum. (sealaa.) *2* en vi'n'nappam umakku munpaakath
thoopamaakavum, en kaiyeduppu anthippaliyaakavum
*9* ennai va'lainthuko'l'luki'ravarka'ludaiya uthaduka'lin irukkakkadavathu.
theevinaika'l avarka'l thalaika'laiyea mooduvathaaka.
*3* karththaavea, en vaaykkuk kaaval vaiyum; en
*10* neruppuththazhal avarka'lmeal vizhuvathaaka; uthaduka'lin vaasalaik kaaththukko'l'lum.
akkiniyilum, avarka'l ezhunthirukkakkoodaatha
padukuzhika'lilum tha'l'lappaduvaarka'laaka. *4* akkiramagnseyki'ra manusharoadea aakaamiyak
kiriyaika'lai nadappikkumpadi en iruthayaththaith
*11* pollaatha naavu'l'lavan poomiyilea nilaippathillai; thunmaarkkaththi'rku i'nangkavottaatheayum;
kodumaiyaana manushanai pa'rakkadikkap pollaappu avarka'ludaiya rusiyu'l'la pathaarththangka'lil on'raiyum
avanai veattaiyaadum. naan saappidaamal iruppeanaaka.

*12* si'rumaiyaanavanin vazhakkaiyum, e'liyavarka'lin *5* neethimaan ennaith thayavaaykkutti, ennaik

niyaayaththaiyum karththar visaarippaaren'ru a'rivean. kadinthuko'l'lattum; athu en thalaikku
e'n'neyaippoalirukkum; en thalai athai
allaththattuvathillai; avarka'l ikkattuka'lil naan innum
jepampa'n'nuvean.
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*6* avarka'ludaiya niyaayaathipathika'l kanmalaich *2* avarukku munpaaka en sagnchalaththai

saarpuka'lilirunthu tha'l'lu'ndupoaki'rapoathu, en oot'ruki'rean; avarukku munpaaka en nerukkaththai
vaarththaika'l inpamaanavaika'len'ru keadpaarka'l. a'rikkaiyiduki'rean.

*7* poomiyinmeal oruvan maraththai vettip *3* en aavi ennil thiyangkumpoathu, neer en paathaiyai
pi'lakki'rathupoala, engka'l elumpuka'l a'rinthirukki'reer; naan nadakki'ra vazhiyil ma'raivaaka
paathaa'lavaaykku nearaaych enakkuk ka'n'nivaiththaarka'l.
sitha'radikkappattirukki'rathu.
*4* valathupu'ramaayk ka'n'noakkippaarum, ennai
*8* aanaalum aa'ndavaraakiya karththaavea, en ka'nka'l a'rivaar oruvarum illai; enakku
ummai noakkiyirukki'rathu; ummai nampiyirukki'rean; adaikkalamillaama'rpoayit'ru; en aaththumaavai
en aaththumaavai ve'rumaiyaaka vidaatheayum. visaarippaar oruvarum illai.

*9* avarka'l enakku vaiththa ka'n'niyin sikkuka'lukkum, *5* karththaavea, ummai noakkik kooppiduki'rean;
akkiramakkaararin surukkuka'lukkum ennai vilakki neerea en adaikkalamum, jeevanu'l'loar theasaththilea
iradchiyum. en pangkumaayirukki'reer en'rean.

*10* thunmaarkkar thangka'l valaika'lil *6* en kookkuralukkuch sevikodum, naan mikavum

akappaduvaarka'laaka; naanoa atha'rkuth thappik thaazhththappattean; ennaip
kadanthupoavean. pinthodaruki'ravarka'lukku ennaith thappuviyum,
avarka'l ennilum palavaanka'laayirukki'raarka'l.
{sangkeetham 142}
*7* umathu naamaththai naan thuthikkumpadi, en
*1* karththarai noakkich saththamittuk aaththumaavaik kaavalukku neengkalaakkividum;
kooppiduki'rean; karththarai noakkich saththamittuk enakku neer thayavuseyyumpoathu neethimaanka'l
kegnchuki'rean. ennaich soozhnthuko'l'luvaarka'l.

{sangkeetham 143}
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*1* karththaavea, en jepaththaik kea'lum, en i'rangkuki'ravarka'lukku oppaakaathapadikku, umathu

vi'n'nappangka'lukkuch sevikodum; umathu mukaththai enakku ma'raiyaatheayum.
u'nmaiyinpadiyum umathu neethiyinpadiyum enakku
uththaravu aru'lichseyyum. *8* athikaalaiyil umathu kirupaiyaik keadkappa'n'num,
ummai nampiyirukki'rean, naan nadakkavea'ndiya
*2* jeevanu'l'la oruvanum umakku munpaaka vazhiyai enakkuk kaa'npiyum; ummidaththil en
neethimaan allaathathinaalea, adiyeanai aaththumaavai uyarththuki'rean.
niyaayantheerkkap piraveasiyaatheayum.
*9* karththaavea, en saththurukka'lukku ennaith
*3* saththuru en aaththumaavaith thodarnthu, en thappuviyum; ummaip pukalidamaakak ko'l'luki'rean.
piraa'nanaith tharaiyoadea nasukki,
vekukaalaththukkumun mariththavarka'lpoal ennai *10* umakkup piriyamaanathaich seyya enakkup
iru'lil irukkappa'n'nuki'raan. poathiththaru'lum, neerea en theavan; ummudaiya
nalla aavi ennaich semmaiyaana vazhiyilea
*4* en aavi ennil thiyangkuki'rathu; en iruthayam nadaththuvaaraaka.
enakku'l soarnthupoaki'rathu.
*11* karththaavea, ummudaiya naamaththinimiththam
*5* poorvanaadka'lai ninaikki'rean, umathu ennai uyirppiyum; ummudaiya neethiyinpadi en
seykaika'laiyellaam thiyaanikki'rean; umathu karaththin aaththumaavai idukkaththi'rku neengkalaakkividum.
kiriyaika'lai yoasikki'rean.
*12* ummudaiya kirupaiyinpadi en saththurukka'lai
*6* en kaika'lai umakku nearaaka virikki'rean; va'ra'nda azhiththu, en aaththumaavai odukkuki'ra yaavaraiyum
nilaththaippoal en aaththumaa ummeal sangkaarampa'n'num; naan umathu adiyean.
thaakamaayirukki'rathu. (sealaa.)
{sangkeetham 144}
*7* karththaavea, seekkiramaay enakkuch sevikodum,
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*1* en kaika'laip poarukkum en viralka'lai *8* maayaiyaip peasum vaayum, ka'l'laththanamaana

yuththaththi'rkum padippikki'ra en kanmalaiyaakiya valathukaiyum udaiya anniya puththirarin kaikku ennai
karththarukku sthoaththiram. vilakkith thappuviyum.

*2* avar en thayaapararum, en koattaiyum, en uyarntha *9* karththaavea, naan umakkup puthuppaattaip
adaikkalamum, ennai viduvikki'ravarum, en paaduvean; thampurinaalum paththunarampu
keadakamum, naan nampinavarum, en janangka'lai vee'naiyinaalum ummaik keerththanampa'n'nuvean.
enakkuk keezhppaduththuki'ravarumaayirukki'raar.
*10* neerea raajaakka'lukku jeyaththaith thanthu,
*3* karththaavea, manushanai neer umathadiyaanaakiya thaaveethaip pollaatha
kavanikki'ratha'rkum, manupuththiranai neer pattayaththi'rkuth thappuvikki'ravar.
e'n'nuki'ratha'rkum, avan emmaaththiram?
*11* maayaiyaip peasum vaayum, ka'l'laththanamaana
*4* manushan maayaikku oppaayirukki'raan; avan valathukaiyum udaiya anniya puththirarin kaikku ennai
naadka'l kadanthupoaki'ra nizhalukkuch samaanam. vilakkith thappuviyum.

*5* karththaavea, neer umathu vaanangka'laith *12* appozhuthu engka'l kumaarar i'lamaiyil
thaazhththi i'rangki, parvathangka'l pukaiyumpadi oangkiva'laruki'ra virudchakkan'ruka'laippoalavum,
avaika'laith thodum. engka'l kumaaraththika'l siththirantheerntha aramanai
moolaikka'rka'laippoalavum iruppaarka'l.
*6* minnalka'lai varavittuch saththurukka'laich
sitha'radiyum, umathu ampuka'lai eythu avarka'laik *13* engka'l ka'lagnchiyangka'l sakalavitha
kalangkadiyum. vasthukka'laiyum kodukkaththakkathaay
nirampiyirukkum; engka'l kiraamangka'lil engka'l
*7* uyaraththilirunthu umathu karaththai neetti, aaduka'l aayiram pathinaayiramaayp palukum.
jalappiravaakaththukku ennai vilakki iradchiyum.

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*14* engka'l eruthuka'l palaththavaika'laayirukkum; *5* ummudaiya si'rantha

saththuru udpukuthalum kudiyoadippoakuthalum makimaippirathaapaththaiyum, ummudaiya
iraathu; engka'l veethika'lil kookkuralum u'ndaakaathu. athisayamaana kiriyaika'laiyungku'riththup peasuvean.

*15* ivvithamaana seeraippet'ra janam *6* janangka'l ummudaiya payangkaramaana

paakkiyamu'l'lathu; karththaraith theyvamaakak kiriyaika'lin vallamaiyaich solluvaarka'l; ummudaiya
ko'ndirukki'ra janam paakkiyamu'l'lathu. makaththuvaththai naan vivarippean.

{sangkeetham 145} *7* avarka'l umathu mikuntha thayavai ninaiththu

ve'lippaduththi, umathu neethiyaik kempeeriththup
*1* raajaavaakiya en theavanea, ummai uyarththi, paaduvaarka'l.
ummudaiya naamaththai eppozhuthum en'ren'raikkum
sthoaththirippean. *8* karththar irakkamum mana urukkamum, neediya
saanthamum mikuntha kirupaiyum u'l'lavar.
*2* naadoa'rum ummai sthoaththiriththu,
eppozhuthum en'ren'raikkum ummudaiya *9* karththar ellaarmealum thayavu'l'lavar; avar
naamaththaith thuthippean. irakkangka'l avarudaiya ellaak
kiriyaika'linmealumu'l'lathu.
*3* karththar periyavarum mikavum
pukazhappadaththakkavarumaayirukki'raar; avarudaiya *10* karththaavea, ummudaiya kiriyaika'lellaam
makaththuvam aaraaynthumudiyaathu. ummaith thuthikkum; ummudaiya parisuththavaanka'l
ummai sthoaththirippaarka'l.
*4* thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka ummudaiya
kiriyaika'lin pukazhchchiyaich solli, ummudaiya *11* manupuththirarukku umathu vallamaiyu'l'la
vallamaiyu'l'la seykaika'lai a'rivippaarka'l. seykaika'laiyum, umathu raajyaththin si'rantha
makimaippirathaapaththaiyum therivikkumpadikku;

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*12* umathu raajyaththin makimaiyai a'riviththu, *20* karththar thammil anpukooruki'ra yaavaraiyum
umathu vallamaiyaik ku'riththup peasuvaarka'l. kaappaat'ri, thunmaarkkar yaavaraiyum azhippaar.

*13* ummudaiya raajyam sathaakaalangka'lilumu'l'la *21* en vaay karththarin thuthiyaich solvathaaka;

raajyam, ummudaiya aa'lukai thalaimu'rai maamsatheakamu'l'la yaavum avarudaiya parisuththa
thalaimu'raiyaakavum u'l'lathu. naamaththai eppozhuthum en'ren'raikkum
sthoaththirikkakkadavathu.
*14* karththar vizhuki'ra yaavaraiyum thaangki,
madangkadikkappatta yaavaraiyum thookkividuki'raar. {sangkeetham 146}

*15* ellaa jeevanka'lin ka'nka'lum ummai *1* allealooyaa, en aaththumaavea, karththaraith

noakkikko'ndirukki'rathu; eat'ra vea'laiyilea neer thuthi.
avaika'lukku aakaarangkodukki'reer.
*2* naan uyiroadirukkumattum karththaraith
*16* neer umathu kaiyaith thi'ranthu, sakala thuthippean; naan u'l'la'lavum en theavanaik
piraa'nika'lin vaagnchaiyaiyum thirupthiyaakkuki'reer. keerththanampa'n'nuvean.

*17* karththar thamathu vazhika'lilellaam *3* pirapukka'laiyum, iradchikkaththiraa'niyillaatha

neethiyu'l'lavarum, thamathu kiriyaika'lilellaam manupuththiranaiyum nampaatheayungka'l.
kirupaiyu'l'lavarumaayirukki'raar.
*4* avanudaiya aavi piriyum, avan than ma'n'nukkuth
*18* thammai noakkik kooppiduki'ra yaavarukkum, thirumpuvaan; annaa'lilea avan yoasanaika'l
u'nmaiyaayth thammai noakkik kooppiduki'ra azhinthupoam.
yaavarukkum, karththar sameepamaayirukki'raar.
*5* yaakkoapin theavanaith than thu'naiyaakak
*19* avar thamakkup payanthavarka'ludaiya ko'ndirunthu, than theavanaakiya karththarmeal
viruppaththinpadi seythu, avarka'l kooppiduthalaik nampikkaiyai vaikki'ravan paakkiyavaan.
keattu, avarka'lai iradchikki'raar.

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*6* avar vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum *2* karththar erusaleamaik kattuki'raar; thuraththu'nda

samuththiraththaiyum avaika'lilu'l'la yaavaiyum isravealaraik koottich searkki'raar.
u'ndaakkinavar; avar en'ren'raikkum u'nmaiyaik
kaakki'ravar. *3* iruthayam no'rungku'ndavarka'laik
ku'namaakkuki'raar, avarka'ludaiya kaayangka'laik
*7* avar odukkappattavarka'lukku niyaayagnseyki'raar; kattuki'raar.
pasiyaayirukki'ravarka'lukku aakaarang kodukki'raar;
kattu'ndavarka'laik karththar viduthalaiyaakkuki'raar. *4* avar nadchaththirangka'lin ilakkaththai e'n'ni,
avaika'lukkellaam pearittu azhaikki'raar.
*8* kurudarin ka'nka'laik karththar thi'rakki'raar;
madangkadikkappattavarka'laik karththar *5* nammudaiya aa'ndavar periyavarum makaa
thookkividuki'raar; neethimaanka'laik karththar pelamu'l'lavarumaayirukki'raar; avarudaiya a'rivu
sineakikki'raar. a'lavillaathathu.

*9* paratheasika'laik karththar kaappaat'ruki'raar; avar *6* karththar saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'lai

thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyaiyum vithavaiyaiyum aatharikki'raar; uyarththuki'raar; thunmaarkkaraith tharaimattum
thunmaarkkarin vazhiyaiyoa kavizhththuppoaduki'raar. thaazhththuki'raar.

*10* karththar sathaakaalangka'lilum arasaa'luki'raar; *7* karththaraith thuthiyudan paadik ko'ndaadungka'l;

seeyoanea, un theavan thalaimu'rai nammudaiya theavanaich surama'ndalaththaal
thalaimu'raiyaakavum raajarikampa'n'nuki'raar. keerththanam pa'n'nungka'l.
allealooyaa.
*8* avar vaanaththai meakangka'laal moodi, poomikku
{sangkeetham 147} mazhaiyai aayaththappaduththi, malaika'lil pullai
mu'laippikki'raar.
*1* karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; nammudaiya
theavanaik keerththanampa'n'nuki'rathu nallathu, *9* avar mirukajeevanka'lukkum kooppiduki'ra kaakkaik
thuthiththalea inpamum eat'rathumaayirukki'rathu. kugnchuka'lukkum aakaarangkodukki'raar.

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*10* avar kuthiraiyin palaththil viruppamaayiraar; *18* avar thamathu vaarththaiyai anuppi, avaika'lai
veeranudaiya kaalka'lil piriyappadaar. urukappa'n'nuki'raar; thamathu kaat'rai veesumpadi
seyya, tha'n'neerka'l oadum.
*11* thamakkup payanthu, thamathu kirupaikkuk
kaaththirukki'ravarka'lmeal karththar *19* yaakkoapukkuth thammudaiya vasanangka'laiyum,
piriyamaayirukki'raar. isravealukkuth thamathu piramaa'nangka'laiyum
thamathu niyaayangka'laiyum a'rivikki'raar.
*12* erusaleamea, karththarai sthoaththiri; seeyoanea,
un theavanaith thuthi. *20* avar vea'rea entha jaathikkum ippadich
seythathillai; avarudaiya niyaayangka'lai
*13* avar un vaasalka'lin thaazhppaa'lka'laip a'riyaama'rpoaki'raarka'l. allealooyaa.
palappaduththi, unnidaththilu'l'la un pi'l'laika'lai
aaseervathikki'raar. {sangkeetham 148}

*14* avar un ellaika'laich *1* allealooyaa, vaanangka'lil u'l'lavaika'lea,

samaathaanamu'l'lavaika'laakki, uchchithamaana karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; unnathangka'lil avaraith
koathumaiyinaal unnaith thirupthiyaakkuki'raar. thuthiyungka'l.

*15* avar thamathu vaarththaiyaip poomiyilea *2* avarudaiya thootharka'lea, neengka'l yaavarum
anuppuki'raar; avarudaiya sol makaa theeviramaaych avaraith thuthiyungka'l; avarudaiya seanaika'lea,
selluki'rathu. neengka'l yaavarum avaraith thuthiyungka'l.

*16* pagnchaippoal u'raintha mazhaiyaith tharuki'raar; *3* sooriya santhirarea, avaraith thuthiyungka'l;
saampalaippoala u'raintha paniyaith thoovuki'raar. pirakaasamu'l'la sakala nadchaththirangka'lea, avaraith
thuthiyungka'l.
*17* avar thamathu kalmazhaiyaith thu'nikkaika'laaka
anuppuki'raar; avarudaiya ku'lirukku munpaaka
ni'rpavan yaar?

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*4* vaanaathi vaanangka'lea, avaraith thuthiyungka'l; *11* poomiyin raajaakka'lea, sakala janangka'lea,
aakaayama'ndalaththinmealu'l'la tha'n'neerka'lea, pirapukka'lea, poomiyilu'l'la sakala
avaraith thuthiyungka'l. niyaayaathipathika'lea,

*5* avaika'l karththarin naamaththaith *12* vaaliparea, kannikaika'lea,

thuthikkakkadavathu; avar katta'laiyida avaika'l muthirvayathu'l'lavarka'lea, pi'l'laika'lea, karththaraith
sirushdikkappattathu. thuthiyungka'l.

*6* avar avaika'lai en'raikkumu'l'la *13* avarka'l karththarin naamaththaith

sathaakaalangka'lilum nilaikkumpadi seythaar; thuthikkakkadavarka'l; avarudaiya naamam
maa'raatha piramaa'naththai avaika'lukku maaththiram uyarnthathu; avarudaiya makimai
niyamiththaar. poomikkum vaanaththi'rkum mealaanathu.

*7* poomiyilu'l'lavaika'lea, karththaraith thuthiyungka'l; *14* avar thammudaiya parisuththavaanka'l

makaamachchangka'lea, sakala aazhangka'lea, yaavarukkum, thammaich searntha janamaakiya israveal
puththirarukkum ko'ndaattamaaka, thammudaiya
*8* akkiniyea, kalmazhaiyea, u'rainthamazhaiyea, janaththi'rku oru kompai uyarththinaar. allealooyaa.
moodupaniyea, avar so'rpadi seyyum perungkaat'rea,
{sangkeetham 149}
*9* malaika'lea, sakala meaduka'lea, kanimarangka'lea,
sakala keathurukka'lea, *1* allealooyaa, karththarukkup puthuppaattaip
paadungka'l; parisuththavaanka'lin sapaiyilea
*10* kaattumirukangka'lea, sakala naattu avarudaiya thuthi vi'langkuvathaaka.
mirukangka'lea, oorum piraa'nika'lea, i'raku'l'la
pa'ravaika'lea, *2* israveal thannai u'ndaakkinavaril makizhavum,
seeyoan kumaarar thangka'l raajaavil
ka'likooravungkadavarka'l.

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*3* avarudaiya naamaththai nadanaththoadea *1* allealooyaa, theavanai avarudaiya parisuththa

thuthiththu, thampurinaalum kinnaraththinaalum sthalaththil thuthiyungka'l; avarudaiya vallamai
avaraik keerththanampa'n'nakkadavarka'l. vi'langkum aakaaya virivaippaarththu avaraith
thuthiyungka'l.
*4* karththar thammudaiya janaththinmeal piriyam
vaikki'raar; saanthaku'namu'l'lavarka'lai iradchippinaal *2* avarudaiya vallamaiyu'l'la kiriyaika'lukkaaka
alangkarippaar. avaraith thuthiyungka'l; maadchimai porunthiya
avarudaiya makaththuvaththi'rkaaka avaraith
*5* parisuththavaanka'l makimaiyoadea ka'likoornthu, thuthiyungka'l.
thangka'l padukkaika'linmeal kempeerippaarka'l.
*3* ekkaa'la thoniyoadea avaraith thuthiyungka'l;
*6* jaathika'lidaththil pazhivaangkavum, janangka'laith vee'naiyoadum surama'ndalaththoadum avaraith
tha'ndikkavum, thuthiyungka'l.
*7* avarka'ludaiya raajaakka'laich sangkilika'laalum, *4* thampuroadum nadanaththoadum avaraith
avarka'ludaiya meanmakka'lai iruppu vilangkuka'laalum thuthiyungka'l; yaazhoadum theengkuzhaloadum
kattavum, ezhuthappatta niyaayaththeerppai avaraith thuthiyungka'l.
avarka'lpearil seluththavum,
*5* oasaiyu'l'la kaiththaa'langka'loadum avaraith
*8* avarka'l vaayil karththarai uyarththum thuthiyum, thuthiyungka'l; pearoasaiyu'l'la kaiththaa'langka'loadum
avarka'l kaiyil irupu'ramum karukku'l'la pattayamum avaraith thuthiyungka'l.
irukkum.
*6* suvaasamu'l'la yaavum karththaraith
*9* inthak kanam avarudaiya parisuththavaanka'l thuthippathaaka. allealooyaa.
yaavarukkum u'ndaakum. allealooyaa.
{neethimozhika'l 1}
{sangkeetham 150}

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*1* thaaveethin kumaaranum isravealin *10* en makanea, paavika'l unakku nayangkaattinaalum

raajaavumaakiya saalomoanin neethimozhika'l: nee sammathiyaathea.

*2* ivaika'laal gnaanaththaiyum poathakaththaiyum *11* engka'loadea vaa, iraththagnsinthumpadi naam

a'rinthu, puththimathika'lai u'narnthu, pathivirunthu, kut'ramat'rirukki'ravarka'lai
mukaantharamin'rip pidikkumpadi o'liththiruppoam;
*3* viveakam, neethi, niyaayam, nithaanam
enpavaika'laippat'riya upatheasaththai adaiyalaam. *12* paathaa'lam vizhungkuvathupoal naam avarka'lai
uyiroadea vizhungkuvoam; kuzhiyil i'rangkuki'ravarka'l
*4* ivaika'l peathaika'lukku vinaavaiyum, vaaliparukku vizhungkappaduvathupoal avarka'lai muzhumaiyum
a'rivaiyum viveakaththaiyum kodukkum. vizhungkuvoam;
*5* puththimaan ivaika'laik keattu, a'rivil thea'ruvaan; *13* vilaiyuyarntha sakalavithap poru'lka'laiyum
viveaki nallaaloasanaika'lai adainthu; ka'ndadaivoam; ko'l'laip poru'linaal nammudaiya
*6* neethimozhiyaiyum, athin arththaththaiyum, veeduka'lai nirappuvoam.
gnaanika'lin vaakkiyangka'laiyum, avarka'l uraiththa *14* engka'loadea pangkaa'liyaayiru;
puthaiporu'lka'laiyum a'rinthuko'lvaan. nammellaarukkum orea pai irukkum en'ru avarka'l
*7* karththarukkup payappaduthalea gnaanaththin solvaarka'laakil;
aarampam; moodar gnaanaththaiyum *15* en makanea, nee avarka'loadea vazhinadavaamal,
poathakaththaiyum asattaipa'n'nuki'raarka'l. un kaalai avarka'l paathaikku vilakkuvaayaaka.
*8* en makanea, un thakappan puththiyaik kea'l, un *16* avarka'l kaalka'l theengkuseyya oadi,
thaayin poathakaththaith tha'l'laathea. iraththagnsinthath theevirikki'rathu.
*9* avaika'l un sirasukku alangkaaramaana mudiyum, *17* evvakaiyaana padchiyaanaalum sari, athin
un kazhuththukkuch sarappa'niyumaayirukkum. ka'nka'lukku munpaaka valaiyai virippathu viruthaa.

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*18* ivarka'loa thangka'l iraththaththi'rkea *25* en aaloasanaiyaiyellaam neengka'l tha'l'li, en

pathivirukki'raarka'l, thangka'l piraa'nanukkea kadinthuko'l'luthalai ve'ruththeerka'l.
o'livaiththirukki'raarka'l.
*26* aakaiyaal, naanum ungka'l aapaththukkaalaththil
*19* poru'laasaiyu'l'la ellaarudaiya vazhiyum ithuvea; nakaiththu, neengka'l payappadungkaariyam
ithu thannaiyudaiyavarka'lin uyirai vaangkum. varumpoathu aakadiyampa'n'nuvean.

*20* gnaanamaanathu ve'liyea nin'ru kooppiduki'rathu, *27* neengka'l payappadungkaariyam pusalpoal

veethika'lil saththamiduki'rathu. varumpoathum, aapaththu soo'raava'lipoal ungka'lukku
nearidumpoathum, nerukkamum idukka'num
*21* athu santhadiyu'l'la therukka'lin santhilum, ungka'lmeal varumpoathum, aakadiyampa'n'nuvean.
olimukavaasalilum nin'ru kooppittu, patta'naththil than
vaarththaika'lai vasaniththuch solluki'rathu: *28* appozhuthu avarka'l ennai noakkik
kooppiduvaarka'l; naan ma'ruuththaravu
*22* peathaika'lea, neengka'l peathaimaiyai kodukkamaattean; avarka'l athikaalaiyilea ennaith
virumpuvathum, ninthanaikkaararea, neengka'l theaduvaarka'l, ennaik kaa'namaattaarka'l.
ninthanaiyil piriyappaduvathum, mathiyeenarea,
neengka'l gnaanaththai ve'ruppathum, ethuvaraikkum *29* avarka'l a'rivai ve'ruththaarka'l, karththarukkup
irukkum. payappaduthalaith therinthu ko'l'laama'rpoanaarka'l.

*23* en kadinthuko'l'luthalukkuth thirumpungka'l; *30* en aaloasanaiyai avarka'l virumpavillai; en

ithoa, en aaviyai ungka'lukku aru'luvean, en kadinthuko'l'luthalaiyellaam asattaipa'n'ninaarka'l.
vaarththaika'lai ungka'lukkuth therivippean.
*31* aakaiyaal avarka'l thangka'l vazhiyin palanaip
*24* naan kooppittum, neengka'l keadkamaattoam pusippaarka'l; thangka'l yoasanaika'linaal
enki'reerka'l; naan en kaiyai neettiyum kavanikki'ravan thirupthiyadaivaarka'l.
oruvanum illai.

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*32* peathaika'lin maa'rupaadu avarka'laik kollum, *7* avar neethimaanka'lukken'ru meygngnaanaththai

moodarin nirvisaaram avarka'lai azhikkum. vaiththuvaiththirukki'raar; uththamamaay
nadakki'ravarka'lukku avar keadakamaayirukki'raar.
*33* enakkuch sevikodukki'ravan evanoa, avan
vikkinamin'ri vaasampa'n'ni, aapaththi'rkup *8* avar niyaayaththin ne'rika'laith tha'rkaaththu,
payappadaamal amaithiyaayiruppaan. thammudaiya parisuththavaanka'lin paathaiyaik
kaappaat'ruki'raar.
{neethimozhika'l 2}
*9* appozhuthu neethiyaiyum, niyaayaththaiyum,
*1* en makanea, nee un seviyai gnaanaththi'rkuch nithaanaththaiyum, sakala nalvazhika'laiyum
saayththu, un iruthayaththaip puththikku a'rinthuko'l'luvaay.
amaiyappa'n'numporuttu,
*10* gnaanam un iruthayaththil piraveasiththu, a'rivu
*2* nee en vaarththaika'lai eat'rukko'ndu, en un aaththumaavukku inpamaayirukkumpoathu,
katta'laika'lai unnidaththil paththirappaduththi,
*11* nalyoasanai unnaik kaappaat'rum, puththi unnaip
*3* gnaanaththai vaa en'ru kooppittu, puththiyaich paathukaakkum.
saththamittu azhaiththu,
*12* athinaal nee thunmaarkkanudaiya vazhikkum,
*4* athai ve'l'liyaippoal naadi, puthaiyalka'laith maa'rupaadu peasuki'ra manushanukkum,
theaduki'rathupoal theaduvaayaakil,
*13* anthakaara vazhika'lil nadakka neethine'rika'lai
*5* appozhuthu karththarukkup payappaduthal vittu,
innathen'ru nee u'narnthu, theavanai a'riyum a'rivaik
ka'ndadaivaay. *14* theemaiseyya makizhnthu, thunmaarkkarudaiya
maa'rupaaduka'lil ka'likooruki'ravarka'lukkum,
*6* karththar gnaanaththaith tharuki'raar; avar
vaayinin'ru a'rivum puththiyum varum.

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*15* maa'rupaadaana paathaika'lilum koa'nalaana {neethimozhika'l 3}

vazhika'lilum nadakki'ravarka'lukkum nee
thappuvikkappaduvaay. *1* en makanea, en poathakaththai ma'ravaathea; un
iruthayam en katta'laika'laik kaakkakkadavathu.
*16* than i'lavayathin naayakanai vittu, than
theavanudaiya udanpadikkaiyai ma'ranthu, *2* avaika'l unakku neediththa naadka'laiyum,
theerkkaayusaiyum, samaathaanaththaiyum
*17* ichchakamaana vaarththaika'laippeasum anniya perukappa'n'num.
pe'n'naakiya parasthireekkum thappuvikkappaduvaay.
*3* kirupaiyum saththiyamum unnaivittu
*18* ava'ludaiya veedu mara'naththukkum, ava'ludaiya vilakaathiruppathaaka; nee avaika'lai un kazhuththilea
paathaika'l mariththoaridaththi'rkum saayki'rathu. poo'ndu, avaika'lai un iruthayamaakiya palakaiyil
ezhuthikko'l.
*19* ava'lidaththil poaki'ravarka'lil oruvarum
thirumpuki'rathillai, jeevapaathaika'lil vanthu *4* athinaal theavanudaiya paarvaiyilum
searuki'rathumillai. manusharudaiya paarvaiyilum thayaiyum
na'rpuththiyum pe'ruvaay.
*20* aathalaal nee nallavarka'lin vazhiyilea nadanthu,
neethimaanka'lin paathaika'laik kaaththukko'lvaayaaka. *5* un suyapuththiyinmeal saayaamal, un muzhu
iruthayaththoadum karththaril nampikkaiyaayirunthu,
*21* sevvaiyaanavarka'l poomiyilea
vaasampa'n'nuvaarka'l; uththamarka'l athilea *6* un vazhika'lilellaam avarai ninaiththukko'l;
thangkiyiruppaarka'l. appozhuthu avar un paathaika'laich
sevvaippaduththuvaar.
*22* thunmaarkkaroa poomiyilirunthu
a'ruppu'ndupoavaarka'l; thuroakika'l athil *7* nee unnai gnaaniyen'ru e'n'naathea;
iraathapadikku nirmoolamaavaarka'l. karththarukkup payanthu, theemaiyai vittu vilaku.

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*8* athu un naapikku aaroakkiyamum, un *16* athin valathukaiyil theerkkaayusum, athin

elumpuka'lukku oonumaakum. idathukaiyil selvamum kanamum irukki'rathu.

*9* un poru'laalum, un ellaa vi'laivin *17* athin vazhika'l inithaana vazhika'l, athin
mutha'rpalanaalum karththaraik kanampa'n'nu. paathaika'lellaam samaathaanam.

*10* appozhuthu un ka'lagnchiyangka'l poora'namaay *18* athu thannai adainthavarka'lukku jeevavirudcham,

nirampum; un aalaika'lil thiraadcharasam athaip pat'rikko'l'luki'ra evanum paakkiyavaan.
pura'ndoadum.
*19* karththar gnaanaththinaalea poomiyai
*11* en makanea, nee karththarudaiya sidchaiyai asthipaarappaduththi, puththiyinaalea vaanangka'lai
a'rpamaaka e'n'naathea, avar kadinthuko'l'lumpoathu sthaapiththaar.
soarnthupoakaathea.
*20* avarudaiya gnaanaththinaalea aazhangka'l
*12* thakappan thaan neasikki'ra puththiranaich pirinthathu, aakaayamum paniyaip peyki'rathu.
sidchikki'rathupoala, karththarum evanidaththil
anpukooruki'raaroa avanaich sidchikki'raar. *21* en makanea, ivaika'l un ka'nka'lai vittup
piriyaathiruppathaaka; meygngnaanaththaiyum
*13* gnaanaththaik ka'ndadaiki'ra manushanum, nallaaloasanaiyaiyum kaaththukko'l.
puththiyaich sampaathikki'ra manushanum
paakkiyavaanka'l. *22* avaika'l un aaththumaavukku jeevanum, un
kazhuththukku alangkaaramumaayirukkum.
*14* athin varththakam ve'l'li varththakaththilum, athin
aathaayam pasumponnilum uththamamaanathu. *23* appozhuthu nee payamin'ri un vazhiyil nadappaay,
un kaal ida'raathu.
*15* muththukka'laippaarkkilum athu
vilaiyea'rappet'rathu; nee ichchikkaththakkathon'rum
atha'rku nikaralla.

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*24* nee padukkumpoathu payappadaathiruppaay; nee *32* maa'rupaadu'l'lavan karththarukku

paduththukko'l'lumpoathu un niththirai aruvaruppaanavan; neethimaanka'loadea avarudaiya
inpamaayirukkum. irakasiyam irukki'rathu.

*25* sadithiyaana thikilum, thushdarka'lin *33* thunmaarkkanudaiya veettil karththarin saapam

paazhkkadippum varumpoathu nee agnchavea'ndaam. irukki'rathu, neethimaanka'ludaiya vaasasthalaththaiyoa
avar aaseervathikki'raar.
*26* karththar un nampikkaiyaayirunthu, un kaal
sikkikko'l'laathapadi kaappaar. *34* ikazhvoarai avar ikazhuki'raar;
thaazhmaiyu'l'lavarka'lukkoa kirupaiya'likki'raar.
*27* nanmaiseyyumpadi unakkuth
thiraa'niyirukkumpoathu, athaich *35* gnaanavaanka'l kanaththaich suthantharippaarka'l;
seyyaththakkavarka'lukkuch seyyaamal iraathea. mathikeadaroa kanaveenaththai adaivaarka'l.

*28* unnidaththil poru'l irukkaiyil un ayalaanai noakki: {neethimozhika'l 4}

nee poayth thirumpavaa, naa'laikkuth tharuvean en'ru
sollaathea. *1* pi'l'laika'lea, neengka'l thakappan poathakaththaik
keattu, puththiyai adaiyumpadi kavaniyungka'l.
*29* achchamin'ri unnidaththil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra un
ayalaanukku viroathamaaka theengku ninaiyaathea. *2* naan ungka'lukku na'rpoathakaththaith
tharuki'rean; en upatheasaththai vidaathirungka'l.
*30* oruvan unakkuth theengkuseyyaathirukka,
kaara'namin'ri avanoadea vazhakkaadaathea. *3* naan en thakappanukkup piriyamaana
kumaaranum, en thaaykku mikavum arumaiyaana orea
*31* kodumaiyu'l'lavanmeal po'raamai ko'l'laathea; pi'l'laiyumaanavan.
avanudaiya vazhika'lil on'raiyum therinthuko'l'laathea.
*4* avar enakkup poathiththuch sonnathu: un
iruthayam en vaarththaika'laik

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kaaththukko'l'lakkadavathu; en katta'laika'laik kaikko'l, *11* gnaanamaarkkaththai naan unakkup

appozhuthu pizhaippaay. poathiththean; sevvaiyaana paathaika'lilea unnai
nadaththinean.
*5* gnaanaththaich sampaathi, puththiyaiyum
sampaathi; en vaayin vaarththaika'lai ma'ravaamalum *12* nee avaika'lil nadakkumpoathu un nadaika'lukku
vittu vilakaamalum iru. idukka'n u'ndaavathillai; nee avaika'lil oadinaalum
ida'ramaattaay.
*6* athai vidaathea, athu unnaith tha'rkaakkum;
athinmeal piriyamaayiru, athu unnaik *13* puththimathiyai u'ruthiyaayp pat'rikko'l, athai
kaaththukko'l'lum. vittuvidaathea; athaik kaaththukko'l, athuvea unakku
jeevan.
*7* gnaanamea mukkiyam, gnaanaththaich sampaathi;
ennaththaich sampaathiththaalum puththiyaich *14* thunmaarkkarudaiya paathaiyil piraveasiyaathea;
sampaathiththukko'l. theeyoarudaiya vazhiyil nadavaathea.

*8* nee athai meanmaippaduththu, athu unnai *15* athai ve'ruththuvidu, athin vazhiyaayp
meanmaippaduththum; nee athaith thazhuvikko'ndaal, poakaathea; athai vittu vilakik kadanthupoa.
athu unnaik kanampa'n'num.
*16* pollaappuch seythaalozhiya avarka'lukku niththirai
*9* athu un thalaikku alangkaaramaana mudiyaik varaathu; avarka'l yaaraiyaakilum
kodukkum; athu makimaiyaana kireedaththai unakkuch vizhappa'n'naathirunthaal avarka'l thookkam
soottum. kalainthupoam.

*10* en makanea, kea'l, en vaarththaika'lai eat'rukko'l; *17* avarka'l aakaamiyaththin appaththaip pusiththu,
appozhuthu un aayusin varushangka'l athikamaakum. kodumaiyin irasaththaik kudikki'raarka'l.

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*18* neethimaanka'ludaiya paathai *26* un kaal nadaiyaich seerthookkippaar; un

naduppakalvaraikkum athikamathikamaayp vazhika'lellaam nilaivarappattiruppathaaka.
pirakaasikki'ra sooriyappirakaasampoalirukkum.
*27* valathupu'ramaavathu idathupu'ramaavathu
*19* thunmaarkkarudaiya paathaiyoa saayaathea; un kaalaith theemaikku vilakkuvaayaaka.
kaariru'laippoalirukkum; thaangka'l ida'ruvathu innathil
en'ru a'riyaarka'l. {neethimozhika'l 5}

*20* en makanea, en vaarththaika'laik kavani; en *1* en makanea, en gnaanaththaik kavaniththu, en

vasanangka'lukku un seviyaich saay. puththikku un seviyaich saay;

*21* avaika'l un ka'nka'lai vittup piriyaathiruppathaaka; *2* appozhuthu nee viveakaththaip pea'nikko'lvaay, un
avaika'lai un iruthayaththukku'l'lea kaaththukko'l. uthaduka'l a'rivaik kaaththukko'l'lum.

*22* avaika'laik ka'ndupidikki'ravarka'lukku avaika'l *3* parasthireeyin uthaduka'l theankoodupoal

jeevanum, avarka'l udalukkellaam aaroakkiyamumaam. ozhukum; ava'l vaay e'n'neyilum miruthuvaayirukkum.

*23* ellaak kaavaloadum un iruthayaththaik *4* ava'l seykaiyin mudivoa ettiyaippoalak kasappum,
kaaththukko'l, athinidaththinin'ru jeevaoot'ru irupu'ramung karukku'l'la pattayampoal
pu'rappadum. koormaiyumaayirukkum.

*24* vaayin thaa'rumaa'ruka'lai unnai vittakat'ri, *5* ava'l kaaladika'l mara'naththukku i'rangkum; ava'l
uthaduka'lin maa'rupaattai unakkuth nadaika'l paathaa'laththaip pat'rippoakum.
thoorappaduththu.
*6* nee jeevamaarkkaththaich sinthiththuk
*25* un ka'nka'l nearaay noakkakkadavathu; un ko'l'laathapadikku, ava'ludaiya nadaika'l maa'rimaa'ri
ka'n'nimaika'l unakku munnea sevvaiyaayp vikaarappadum; avaika'lai a'riyamudiyaathu.
paarkkakkadavathu.

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*7* aathalaal pi'l'laika'lea, ippozhuthu enakkuch *14* sapaikku'l'lum sangkaththukku'l'lum

sevikodungka'l; en vaayin vasanangka'lai vittu kognchangku'raiya ellaath theemaikkumu'l'laaneanea!
neengkaathirungka'l. en'ru mu'raiyiduvaay.

*8* un vazhiyai ava'lukkuth thoorappaduththu; *15* un ki'nat'rilu'l'la tha'n'neeraiyum, un thuravil

ava'ludaiya veettin vaasalaik kittich searaathea. oo'ruki'ra jalaththaiyum paanampa'n'nu.

*9* searnthaal un meanmaiyai anniyarka'lukkum, un *16* un oot'ruka'l ve'liyilum un vaaykkaalka'l

aayusin kaalaththaik kodoorarukkum veethika'lilum paayvathaaka.
koduththuviduvaay.
*17* avaika'l anniyarukkum uriyavaika'laayiraamal,
*10* anniyar un selvaththinaal thirupthiyadaivaarka'l; unakkea uriyavaika'laayiruppathaaka.
un pirayaasaththin palan pu'raththiyaarudaiya veettil
searum. *18* un oot'rukka'n aaseervathikkappaduvathaaka; un
i'lavayathin manaiviyoadea makizhnthiru.
*11* mudivilea un maamsamum un sareeramum
uruvazhiyumpoathu nee thukkiththu: *19* ava'lea neasikkappadaththakka pe'nmaanum,
azhakaana varaiyaadumpoaliruppaa'laaka; ava'ludaiya
*12* aiyoa, poathakaththai naan ve'ruththeanea, sthanangka'lea eppozhuthum unnaith
kadinthuko'l'luthalai en manam thirupthiseyvathaaka; ava'ludaiya neasaththaal nee
aladchiyampa'n'ninathea! eppozhuthum mayangkiyiruppaayaaka.

*13* en poathakarin sollai naan kea'laamalum, enakku *20* en makanea, nee parasthireeyinmeal mayangkith
upatheasampa'n'ninavarka'lukku en seviyaich thirinthu, anniya sthireeyin maarpaith
saayaamalum poaneanea! thazhuvavea'ndiyathenna?

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*21* manushanudaiya vazhika'l karththarin ka'nka'lukku *5* ve'limaan veattaikkaaran kaikkum, kuruvi veadan
munpaaka irukki'rathu; avanudaiya kaikkum thappuvathupoala, nee unnaith
vazhika'lellaavat'raiyum avar seerthookkippaarkki'raar. thappuviththukko'l.

*22* thunmaarkkanai avanudaiya akkiramangka'lea *6* soampea'riyea, nee e'rumpinidaththilpoay, athin

pidiththukko'l'lum; than paavakkayi'ruka'laal vazhika'laip paarththu, gnaanaththaik kat'rukko'l.
kattappaduvaan.
*7* atha'rkup pirapuvum, thalaivanum, athikaariyum
*23* avan puththiyaik kea'laathathinaal madinthu, than illaathirunthum,
mathikeattin mikuthiyinaal mayangkippoavaan.
*8* koadaikaalaththil thanakku aakaaraththaich
{neethimozhika'l 6} sampaathiththu, a'ruppukkaalaththil thanakkuth
thaaniyaththaich searththuvaikkum.
*1* en makanea, nee un sineakithanukkaakap
pi'naippattu, anniyanukkuk *9* soampea'riyea, nee evva'lavunearam
kaiyadiththukkoduththaayaanaal, paduththiruppaay? eppozhuthu un thookkaththaivittu
ezhunthiruppaay?
*2* nee un vaaymozhika'laal sikku'ndaay, un vaayin
vaarththaika'laal pidipattaay. *10* innung kogncham thoongkattum, innung
kogncham u'rangkattum, innung kogncham
*3* ippozhuthu en makanea, un sineakithanudaiya kaiyil kaimudakkikko'ndu niththirai seyyattum enpaayoa?
nee akappattukko'ndapadiyaal, nee unnaith
thappuviththukko'l'la on'ru sey. *11* un thariththiram vazhippoakkanaippoalavum, un
va'rumai aayuthama'ninthavanaippoalavum varum.
*4* un ka'n'nukku niththiraiyum, un ka'n'nimaikkuth
thookkamum varavidaamal, un sineakithanidaththil *12* pealiyaa'lin manushanaakiya oru thunmaarkkan
poay, unnaith thaazhththi, avanai varunthik keattukko'l. aakadiyam peasiththiriki'raan.

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*13* avan than ka'nka'laal saikaikaatti, than kaalka'laal *21* avaika'lai eppozhuthum un iruthayaththilea
peasi, than viralka'laal poathanaiseyki'raan. a'ninthu, avaika'lai un kazhuththilea kattikko'l.

*14* avan iruthayaththilea thiriyaavaramu'ndu; *22* nee nadakkumpoathu athu unakku vazhikaattum;
idaividaamal pollaappaip pi'naiththu, vazhakkuka'lai nee padukkumpoathu athu unnaik kaappaat'rum; nee
u'ndupa'n'nuki'raan. vizhikkumpoathu athu unnoadea sampaashikkum.

*15* aakaiyaal sadithiyil avanukku aapaththu varum; *23* katta'laiyea vi'lakku, veathamea ve'lichcham,
sakaayamin'rich sadithiyil naasamadaivaan. poathakasidchaiyea jeevavazhi.

*16* aa'ru kaariyangka'laik karththar ve'rukki'raar, *24* athu unnaith thunmaarkka sthireekkum,
eazhum avarukku aruvaruppaanavaika'l. ichchakampeasum naavaiyudaiya parasthireekkum
vilakkik kaakkum.
*17* avaiyaavana: meattimaiyaana ka'n, poynaavu,
kut'ramat'ravarka'ludaiya iraththam sinthung kai, *25* un iruthayaththilea ava'l azhakai ichchiyaathea;
ava'l than ka'n'nimaika'linaal unnaip pidikkavidaathea.
*18* thuraaloasanaiyaip pi'naikkum iruthayam,
theengku seyvatha'rku virainthoadung kaal, *26* veasiyinimiththam oru appaththu'nikkaiyaiyum
irakkavea'ndiyathaakum; vipasaariyaanava'l
*19* apaththampeasum poychsaadchi, arumaiyaana uyirai veattaiyaaduki'raa'l.
sakoathararukku'l'lea viroathaththai u'ndupa'n'nuthal
aakiya ivaika'lea. *27* than vasthiram veakaamal madiyilea evanaavathu
neruppai vaiththukko'l'lakkoodumoa?
*20* en makanea, un thakappan ka'rpanaiyaik
kaaththukko'l; un thaayin poathakaththaith *28* than kaal sudaamal evanaavathu thazhalinmeal
tha'l'laathea. nadakkakkoodumoa?

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*29* pi'ranudaiya manaiviyidaththil piraveasippavanum, *1* en makanea, nee en vaarththaika'laik kaaththu, en

appadiyea ava'laith thoduki'ra evanum, aakkinaikkuth katta'laika'lai unnidaththil paththirappaduththu.
thappaan.
*2* en katta'laika'laiyum en poathakaththaiyum un
*30* thirudan than pasiyai aat'rath thirudinaal ka'nma'niyaippoal kaaththukko'l, appozhuthu
janangka'l avanai ikazhamaattaarka'l; pizhaippaay.

*31* avan ka'ndupidikkappattaal eazhumadangku *3* avaika'lai un viralka'lil katti, avaika'lai un iruthaya
koduththuth theeravea'ndum; than veettilu'l'la palakaiyil ezhuthikko'l.
poru'lka'laiyellaam kodukkavea'ndiyathaakum.
*4* ichchakavaarththaika'laip peasum anniya
*32* sthireeyudanea vipasaarampa'n'nuki'ravan pe'n'naakiya parasthireekku unnai vilakkik
mathikettavan; appadich seyki'ravan than kaappatha'rkaaka,
aaththumaavaik keduththuppoaduki'raan.
*5* gnaanaththai noakki, nee en sakoathari en'rum,
*33* vaathaiyaiyum ilachchaiyaiyum adaivaan; avan puththiyaippaarththu, nee en inaththaa'l en'rum
ninthai ozhiyaathu. solvaayaaka.

*34* sthireeyaippat'riya erichchal purushanukku *6* naan en veettin jannalarukea nin'ru, palaka'ni
moorkkaththai u'ndupa'n'num; avan pazhivaangkum vazhiyaayp paarththapoathu,
naa'lil thappavidaan.
*7* peathaiyarka'laakiya vaaliparukku'l'lea oru
*35* avan entha eettaiyum paaraan; aneakam puththiyeena vaalipanaikka'ndu avanaik kavaniththean.
vekumathika'laik koduththaalum
amarnthirukkamaattaan. *8* avan maalaimayangkum asthamananearaththilum,
iravin iru'nda anthakaaraththilum,
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*9* ava'l irukkum santhukkaduththa theruvil sen'ru, *17* en padukkaiyai ve'l'laippoa'laththaalum

ava'l veettuvazhiyaay nadanthupoanaan. santhanaththaalum ilavangkappattaiyaalum vaasanai
kattinean.
*10* appozhuthu ithoa, veasiyin
aadaiyaapara'nanthariththa thanthiramanamu'l'la oru *18* vaa, vidiya'rkaalamvaraikkum
sthiree avanukku ethirppattaa'l. sampoakamaayiruppoam, inpangka'linaal poorippoam.

*11* ava'l vaayaadiyum adangkaathava'lumaanava'l; *19* purushan veettilea illai, thoorap pirayaa'nam
ava'l kaalka'l veettilea tharikki'rathillai. poanaan.

*12* silavea'lai ve'liyiliruppaa'l, silavea'lai *20* pa'nappaiyaith than kaiyilea ko'ndupoanaan,

veethiyiliruppaa'l, santhuka'lthoa'rum pathiviruppaa'l. ku'rikkappatta naa'lilea veettukku varuvaan en'ru solli,

*13* ava'l avanaip pidiththu muththagnseythu, mukam *21* than mikuthiyaana iniya so'rka'laal avanai
naa'naamal avanaip paarththu: vasappaduththi, than uthaduka'lin mathuravaakkinaal
avanai i'nangkappa'n'ninaa'l.
*14* samaathaana palika'l enmeal sumanthirunthathu,
in'raikkuththaan en poruththanaika'lai ni'raiveat'rinean. *22* udanea avan ava'l pinnea sen'raan; oru maadu
adikkappadumpadi selvathupoalum, oru moodan
*15* aathalaal, naan unnaich santhikkap pu'rappattu, vilangkidappattuth tha'ndanaikkup poavathu poalum,
un mukaththai aavaloadu theadinean; ippozhuthu
unnaik ka'ndupidiththean. *23* oru kuruvi than piraa'nanai vaangkum ka'n'niyai
a'riyaamal athil vizhath theevirikki'rathupoalum,
*16* en magnchaththai iraththina kampa'langka'laalum, ava'lukkup pinnea poanaan; ampu avan eeralaip
ekipthutheasaththu visiththiramaana melliya pi'lanthathu.
vasthirangka'laalum singkaariththean.
*24* aathalaal pi'l'laika'lea, enakkuch sevikodungka'l; en
vaayin vaarththaika'laik kavaniyungka'l.

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*25* un iruthayam ava'l vazhiyilea saayavea'ndaam; *6* kea'lungka'l, meampaadaana kaariyangka'laip

ava'l paathaiyilea mayangkith thiriyaathea. peasuvean; en uthaduka'l uththama kaariyangka'lai
vasanikkum.
*26* ava'l aneakaraik kaayappaduththi,
vizhappa'n'ninaa'l; palavaanka'l aneakaraik *7* en vaay saththiyaththai vi'lampum, aakaamiyam en
kolaiseythaa'l. uthaduka'lukku aruvaruppaanathu.

*27* ava'l veedu paathaa'laththukkuppoam vazhi; athu *8* en vaayin vaakkuka'lellaam neethiyaanavaika'l;
mara'na a'raika'lukkuk ko'ndupoayvidum. avaika'lil purattum vipareethamum illai.

{neethimozhika'l 8} *9* avaika'lellaam puththiyu'l'lavanukkuth the'livum,

gnaanaththaip pet'ravarka'lukku
*1* gnaanam kooppiduki'rathillaiyoa? puththi yathaarththamumaayirukkum.
saththamiduki'rathillaiyoa?
*10* ve'l'liyaippaarkkilum en puththimathiyaiyum,
*2* athu vazhiyarukeayu'l'la meadaika'lilum, pasumponnaippaarkkilum gnaanaththaiyum
naa'rsanthika'lilum ni'rki'rathu. angkeekariththukko'l'lungka'l.
*3* athu oorvaasalka'lin oaraththilum, patta'naththin *11* muththukka'laippaarkkilum gnaanamea nallathu;
mukappilum, nadai koodangka'lilum nin'ru ichchikkappadaththakkavaika'lellaam atha'rku nikaralla.
saththamittu:
*12* gnaanamaakiya naan viveakaththoadea
*4* manusharea, ungka'lai noakkik kooppiduki'rean; en vaasampa'n'ni, nalyukthiyaana a'rivuka'laik
saththam manupuththirarukkuth thonikkum. ka'ndadaiki'rean.
*5* peathaika'lea, viveakam adaiyungka'l; *13* theemaiyai ve'ruppathea karththarukkup
moodarka'lea, puththiyu'l'la sinthaiyaayirungka'l. payappadum payam; perumaiyaiyum, akanthaiyaiyum,

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theeya vazhiyaiyum, purattuvaayaiyum naan *21* avarka'lai neethiyin vazhiyilum,

ve'rukki'rean. niyaayapaathaika'lukku'l'lum nadaththuki'rean.

*14* aaloasanaiyum meygngnaanamum *22* karththar thamathu kiriyaika'lukkumun

ennudaiyavaika'l; naanea puththi, vallamai poorvamuthal ennaith thamathu vazhiyin aathiyaakak
ennudaiyathu. ko'ndirunthaar.

*15* ennaalea raajaakka'l arasaa'luki'raarka'l, *23* poomi u'ndaakumunnum, aathimutha'rko'ndum

pirapukka'l neethiseluththuki'raarka'l. anaathiyaay naan apisheakampa'n'nappattean.

*16* ennaalea athikaarika'lum, pirapukka'lum, *24* aazhangka'lum, jalam pura'nduvarum oot'ruka'lum

poomiyilu'l'la sakala niyaayaathipathika'lum u'ndaakumunnea naan janippikkappattean.
aa'lukaiseythuvaruki'raarka'l.
*25* malaika'l nilaipe'ruvatha'rku munnum, kun'ruka'l
*17* ennaich sineakikki'ravarka'lai naan sineakikki'rean; u'ndaavatha'rku munnum,
athikaalaiyil ennaith theaduki'ravarka'l ennaik
ka'ndadaivaarka'l. *26* avar poomiyaiyum athin ve'lika'laiyum,
poomiyilu'l'la ma'n'nin thira'lka'laiyum
*18* aisuvariyamum, kanamum, nilaiyaana poru'lum, u'ndaakkumunnum naan janippikkappattean.
neethiyum ennidaththil u'ndu.
*27* avar vaanangka'laip padaikkaiyil naan angkea
*19* ponnaiyum thangkaththaiyum paarkkilum en irunthean; avar samuththira vilaasaththai
palan nallathu; suththa ve'l'liyaippaarkkilum en vatta'nikkaiyilum,
varumaanam nallathu.
*28* uyaraththil meakangka'lai sthaapiththu,
*20* ennaich sineakikki'ravarka'l meypporu'laich samuththiraththin oot'ruka'lai adaiththu vaikkaiyilum,
suthantharikkumpadikkum, avarka'ludaiya
ka'lagnchiyangka'lai naan nirappumpadikkum,

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*29* samuththira jalam than karaiyai vittu ve'rukki'ravarka'l yaavarum mara'naththai

mee'raathapadikku atha'rku ellaiyaik katta'laiyittu, virumpuki'ravarka'l en'ru solluki'rathu.
poomiyin asthipaarangka'lai nilaippaduththukaiyilum,
{neethimozhika'l 9}
*30* naan avar arukea sellappi'l'laiyaayirunthean;
niththam avarudaiya manamakizhchchiyaayirunthu, *1* gnaanam than veettaik katti, than eazhu
eppozhuthum avar samukaththil ka'likoornthean. thoo'nka'laiyum siththirantheerththu,

*31* avarudaiya poovulakaththil santhoashappattu, *2* than kozhuththa janthukka'lai adiththu,

manumakka'ludanea makizhnthuko'ndirunthean. thiraadcharasaththai vaarththuvaiththu, than
poajanapanthiyai aayaththappaduththi,
*32* aathalaal pi'l'laika'lea, enakkuch sevikodungka'l; en
vazhika'laik kaaththu nadakki'ravarka'l paakkiyavaanka'l. *3* than pa'nividaikkaarika'lai anuppi, patta'naththin
uyarntha meadaika'linmeal nin'ru kooppittu,
*33* neengka'l puththiyaik keattu,
gnaanamadaiyungka'l; athai vittu vilakaathirungka'l. *4* puththiyeenanai noakki: evan peathaiyoa avan
ivvidaththil varakkadavan.
*34* en vaasa'rpadiyil niththam vizhiththirunthu, en
kathavu nilaiyarukea kaaththirunthu, enakkuch *5* neengka'l vanthu en appaththaip pusiththu, naan
sevikodukki'ra manushan paakkiyavaan. vaarththa thiraadcharasaththaip paanampa'n'nungka'l.

*35* ennaik ka'ndadaiki'ravan jeevanaik *6* peathaimaiyai vittu vilakungka'l, appozhuthu

ka'ndadaiki'raan; karththaridaththil thayavaiyum pizhaiththiruppeerka'l; puththiyin vazhiyilea
pe'ruvaan. nadavungka'l en'ru vi'lampuki'rathu.

*36* enakku viroathamaakap paavagnseyki'ravanoa, *7* pariyaasakkaaranaik ka'ndikki'ravan

than aaththumaavaich seathappaduththuki'raan; ennai ilachchaiyadaiki'raan; thunmaarkkanaik ka'ndikki'ravan
thannaik ka'raippaduththikko'l'luki'raan.

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*8* pariyaasakkaaranaik kadinthuko'l'laathea, avan *16* evan peathaiyoa avan ivvidaththil varakkadavan
unnaip pakaippaan; gnaanamu'l'lavanaik kadinthuko'l, en'rum,
avan unnai neasippaan.
*17* mathiyeenanai noakki: thiruttuththa'n'neer
*9* gnaanamu'l'lavanukkup poathakampa'n'nu, avan thiththikkum, antharangkaththil pusikkum appam
gnaanaththil thea'ruvaan; neethimaanukku inpamaayirukkum en'rum sollik kooppiduki'raa'l.
upatheasampa'n'nu, avan a'rivil viruththiyadaivaan.
*18* aayinum mariththavarka'l avvidaththil u'nden'rum,
*10* karththarukkup payappaduthalea gnaanaththin ava'ludaiya virunthaa'lika'l narakapaathaa'langka'lil
aarampam; parisuththarin a'rivea a'rivu. kidakki'raarka'len'rum avan a'riyaan.

*11* ennaalea un naadka'l perukum; un aayusin {neethimozhika'l 10}

varushangka'l viruththiyaakum.
*1* saalomoanin neethimozhika'l: gnaanamu'l'la makan
*12* nee gnaaniyaanaal unakken'ru gnaaniyaavaay; nee thakappanaich santhoashappaduththuki'raan;
pariyaasakkaaranaanaal neeyea athin payanai moodaththanamu'l'lavanoa thaaykkuch
anupavippaay en'ru solluki'rathu. sagnchalamaayirukki'raan.

*13* mathiyat'ra sthiree vaayaadiyum, *2* aniyaayaththin thiraviyangka'l on'rukkum

on'ruma'riyaatha nirmoodamumaayirukki'raa'l. uthavaathu; neethiyoa mara'naththukkuth
thappuvikkum.
*14* ava'l than veettuvaasa'rpadiyilum patta'naththin
meadaika'lilum aasanam poattu udkaarnthu, *3* karththar neethimaanka'laip pasiyinaal
varunthavidaar; thunmaarkkarudaiya poru'laiyoa
*15* thangka'l vazhika'lai noakki nearea poakum akat'rividuki'raar.
vazhippoakkaraip paarththu:
*4* soampa'rkaiyaal vealaiseyki'ravan eazhaiyaavaan;
su'rusu'ruppu'l'lavan kaiyoa selvaththai u'ndaakkum.

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*5* koadaikaalaththil searkki'ravan puththiyu'l'la *13* puththimaanudaiya uthaduka'lil vi'langkuvathu

makan; a'ruppukkaalaththil thoongkuki'ravanoa gnaanam; mathikeadanudaiya muthukukku eat'rathu
ilachchaiyai u'ndaakkuki'ra makan. pirampu.

*6* neethimaanudaiya sirasinmeal aaseervaathangka'l *14* gnaanavaanka'l a'rivaich searththuvaikki'raarka'l;

thangkum; kodumaiyoa thunmaarkkanudaiya vaayai moodanudaiya vaaykkuk keadu
adaikkum. sameepiththirukki'rathu.

*7* neethimaanudaiya pear pukazhpet'ru vi'langkum; *15* aisuvariyavaanudaiya poru'l avanukku ara'naana
thunmaarkkanudaiya pearoa azhinthupoakum. patta'nam; eazhaika'lin va'rumaiyoa avarka'laik
kalangkappa'n'num.
*8* iruthayaththil gnaanamu'l'lavan katta'laika'lai
eat'rukko'l'luki'raan; alappuki'ra moodanoa vizhuvaan. *16* neethimaanudaiya pirayaasam jeevanaiyum,
thunmaarkkanudaiya vi'laivoa paavaththaiyum
*9* uththamamaay nadakki'ravan paththiramaay pi'rappikkum.
nadakki'raan; koa'nalaana vazhika'lil nadakki'ravanoa
ka'ndupidikkappaduvaan. *17* puththimathika'laik kaaththukko'l'luki'ravan
jeevavazhiyil irukki'raan; ka'ndanaiyai ve'rukki'ravanoa
*10* ka'nsaadai kaattuki'ravan noavu u'ndaakkuki'raan; moasampoaki'raan.
alappuki'ra moodan vizhuvaan.
*18* pakaiyai ma'raikki'ravan poy uthadan;
*11* neethimaanudaiya vaay jeevaoot'ru; kodumaiyoa pu'rangkoo'ruki'ravan mathikeadan.
thunmaarkkanudaiya vaayai adaikkum.
*19* so'rka'lin mikuthiyil paavamillaama'rpoakaathu;
*12* pakai viroathangka'lai ezhuppum; anpoa sakala than uthaduka'lai adakkuki'ravanoa puththimaan.
paavangka'laiyum moodum.
*20* neethimaanudaiya naavu suththave'l'li;
thunmaarkkanudaiya manam a'rpavilaiyum pe'raathu.

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*21* neethimaanudaiya uthaduka'l aneakaraip *29* karththarin vazhi uththamarka'lukku ara'n,

poashikkum; moodaroa mathiyeenaththinaal akkiramakkaararukkoa kalakkam.
maa'luvaarka'l.
*30* neethimaan en'rum asaikkappaduvathillai;
*22* karththarin aaseervaathamea aisuvariyaththaith thunmaarkkar poomiyil vasippathillai.
tharum; athanoadea avar veathanaiyaik koottaar.
*31* neethimaanudaiya vaay gnaanaththai
*23* theevinaiseyvathu moodanukku vi'laiyaattu; ve'lippaduththum; maa'rupaadu'l'la naavoa
puththimaanukkoa gnaanam u'ndu. a'ruppu'ndupoam.

*24* thunmaarkkan payappadum kaariyam avanukku *32* neethimaanka'ludaiya uthaduka'l

vanthu nearidum; neethimaan virumpuki'ra kaariyam piriyamaanavaika'laip peasa a'riyum;
avanukkuk kodukkappadum. thunmaarkkarudaiya vaayoa maa'rupaadu'l'lathu.

*25* suzhalkaat'ru kadanthupoavathupoal {neethimozhika'l 11}

thunmaarkkan kadanthupoavaan; neethimaanoa
niththiya asthipaaramu'l'lavan. *1* ka'l'laththaraasu karththarukku aruvaruppaanathu;
sumuththiraiyaana ni'raikalloa avarukkup piriyam.
*26* pa'rka'lukkuk kaadiyum, ka'nka'lukkup pukaiyum
eppadiyirukki'rathoa, appadiyea soampea'riyum thannai *2* akanthai vanthaal ilachchaiyum varum; thaazhntha
anuppuki'ravarka'lukku irukki'raan. sinthaiyu'l'lavarka'lidaththil gnaanam u'ndu.

*27* karththarukkup payappaduthal aayusunaadka'laip *3* semmaiyaanavarka'ludaiya uththamam avarka'lai

perukappa'n'num; thunmaarkkarudaiya varushangka'loa nadaththum; thuroakika'lin maa'rupaadoa avarka'laip
ku'rukippoam. paazhaakkum.

*28* neethimaanka'lin nampikkai makizhchchiyaakum; *4* koapaakkinainaa'lil aisuvariyam uthavaathu;

thunmaarkkarudaiya apeadchaiyoa azhiyum. neethiyoa mara'naththukkuth thappuvikkum.

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*5* uththamanudaiya neethi avan vazhiyaich *13* pu'rangkoo'rith thiriki'ravan irakasiyaththai

semmaippaduththum; thunmaarkkanoa than ve'lippaduththuki'raan; aaviyil u'nmaiyu'l'lavanoa
thunmaarkkaththinaal vizhuvaan. kaariyaththai adakkuki'raan.

*6* semmaiyaanavarka'ludaiya neethi avarka'laith *14* aaloasanaiyillaatha idaththil janangka'l

thappuvikkum; thuroakika'loa thangka'l theevinaiyilea vizhunthupoavaarka'l; aneaka aaloasanaikkaarar
pidipaduvaarka'l. u'ndaanaal sukam u'ndaakum.

*7* thunmaarkkan marikkumpoathu avan nampikkai *15* anniyanukkaakap pi'naippaduki'ravan veku

azhiyum; akkiramakkaararin apeadchai kettuppoam. paadupaduvaan; pi'naippaduvathai ve'ruppavan
sukamaayiruppaan.
*8* neethimaan ikkattinin'ru viduvikkappaduvaan; avan
iruntha idaththilea thunmaarkkan varuvaan. *16* nallozhukkamu'l'la sthiree maanaththaik
kaappaa'l; paraakkiramasaalika'l aisuvariyaththaik
*9* maayakkaaran thanakku aduththavanai vaayinaal kaappaarka'l.
kedukki'raan; neethimaanoa a'rivinaal thappuki'raan.
*17* thayaiyu'l'la manushan than aaththumaavukku
*10* neethimaanka'l nan'raayirunthaal patta'nam nanmaiseythuko'l'luki'raan; kadooranoa than udalai
ka'likoorum; thunmaarkkar azhinthaal kempeeram alaikkazhikki'raan.
u'ndaakum.
*18* thunmaarkkan viruthaavealaiyaich seyki'raan;
*11* semmaiyaanavarka'ludaiya aaseervaathaththinaal neethiyai vithaikki'ravanoa meyppalanaip pe'ruvaan.
patta'nam nilaipet'roangkum; thunmaarkkarudaiya
vaayinaal athu idinthuvizhum. *19* neethi jeevanukku eathuvaaki'rathupoal,
theemaiyaip pinthodaruki'ravan mara'naththukku
*12* mathikettavan pi'ranai avamathikki'raan; eathuvaaki'raan.
puththimaanoa than vaayai adakkikko'ndirukki'raan.

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*20* maa'rupaadu'l'la iruthayamudaiyavarka'l *27* nanmaiyai jaakkirathaiyudan theaduki'ravan

karththarukku aruvaruppaanavarka'l; uththama thayaiyaip pe'ruvaan; theemaiyaith
maarkkaththaaroa avarukkup piriyamaanavarka'l. theaduki'ravanukkoa theemaiyea varum.

*21* kaiyoadea kaikoarththaalum, thushdan *28* than aisuvariyaththai nampuki'ravan vizhuvaan;

tha'ndanaikkuth thappaan; neethimaanka'ludaiya neethimaanka'loa thu'liraippoalea thazhaippaarka'l.
santhathiyoa viduvikkappadum.
*29* than veettaik kalaikki'ravan kaat'raich
*22* mathikeadaay nadakki'ra azhaku'l'la sthiree, suthantharippaan; moodan gnaanamu'l'lavanukku
pan'riyin mookkilu'l'la ponmookkuththikkuch adimaiyaavaan.
samaanam.
*30* neethimaanudaiya palan jeevavirudcham;
*23* neethimaanka'ludaiya aasai nanmaiyea; aaththumaakka'lai aathaayappaduththikko'l'luki'ravan
thunmaarkkarudaiya nampikkaiyoa koapaakkinaiyaay gnaanamu'l'lavan.
mudiyum.
*31* ithoa, neethimaanukku poomiyil
*24* vaariyi'raiththum viruththiyadaivaarum u'ndu; sarikkattappadumea; thunmaarkkanukkum paavikkum
athikamaayp pisiniththanampa'n'niyum eththanai athikam.
va'rumaiyadaivaarum u'ndu.
{neethimozhika'l 12}
*25* uthaaraku'namu'l'la aaththumaa sezhikkum; evan
tha'n'neer paaychchuki'raanoa avanukkuth tha'n'neer *1* puththimathika'lai virumpuki'ravan a'rivai
paaychchappadum. virumpuki'raan; kadinthuko'l'luthalai ve'rukki'ravanoa
mirukaku'namu'l'lavan.
*26* thaaniyaththaik kattivaikki'ravanai janangka'l
sapippaarka'l; vi'rki'ravanudaiya thalaiyinmeal *2* nallavan karththaridaththil thayaipe'ruvaan;
aaseervaatham thangkum. thurchsinthanaika'lu'l'la manushanai avar
aakkinaikkudpaduththuvaar.

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*3* thunmaarkkaththinaal manushan nilaivarappadaan; *10* neethimaan than mirukajeevanaik

neethimaanka'ludaiya vearoa asaiyaathu. kaappaat'ruki'raan; thunmaarkkarudaiya irakkamum
kodumaiyea.
*4* ku'nasaaliyaana sthiree than purushanukkuk
kireedamaayirukki'raa'l; ilachchai *11* than nilaththaip payiriduki'ravan aakaaraththinaal
u'ndupa'n'nuki'rava'loa avanukku thirupthiyadaivaan; vee'naraip pinpat'ruki'ravanoa
elumpurukkiyaayirukki'raa'l. mathiyat'ravan.

*5* neethimaanka'ludaiya ninaivuka'l *12* thunmaarkkan thushdarudaiya valaiyai

niyaayamaanavaika'l; thunmaarkkarudaiya virumpuki'raan; neethimaanudaiya vear kani kodukkum.
aaloasanaika'loa soothaanavaika'l.
*13* thunmaarkkanukku avan uthaduka'lin
*6* thunmaarkkarin vaarththaika'l iraththagnsinthap thuroakamea ka'n'ni; neethimaanoa nerukkaththinin'ru
pathiviruppathaippat'riyathu; uththamarka'ludaiya neengkuvaan.
vaayoa avarka'laith thappuvikkum.
*14* avanavan than than vaayin palanaal
*7* thunmaarkkar kavizhkkappattu thirupthiyadaivaan; avanavan kaikkiriyaiyin
ozhinthupoavaarka'l; neethimaanka'ludaiya veedoa palanukkuththakkathaaka avanavanukkuk kidaikkum.
nilaini'rkum.
*15* mathiyeenanudaiya vazhi avan paarvaikkuch
*8* than puththikkukthakkathaaka manushan semmaiyaayirukkum; aaloasanaikkuch
pukazhappaduvaan; maa'rupaadaana sevikodukki'ravanoa gnaanamu'l'lavan.
iruthayamu'l'lavanoa ikazhappaduvaan.
*16* moodanudaiya koapam seekkiraththil
*9* aakaaramillaathavanaayirunthum, thannaiththaan ve'lippadum; ilachchaiyai mooduki'ravanoa viveaki.
kanampa'n'nikko'l'luki'ravanaippaarkkilum,
kanamat'ravanaayirunthum pa'nividaikkaaranu'l'lavan
uththaman.
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*17* saththiyavaasakan neethiyai ve'lippaduththuvaan; *25* manushanudaiya iruthayaththilu'l'la kavalai athai

poychsaadchikkaaranoa vagnchakaththai odukkum; nalvaarththaiyoa athai makizhchchiyaakkum.
ve'lippaduththuvaan.
*26* neethimaan than ayalaanaippaarkkilum
*18* pattayakkuththuka'lpoal peasuki'ravarka'lum meanmaiyu'l'lavan; thunmaarkkarudaiya vazhiyoa
u'ndu; gnaanamu'l'lavarka'ludaiya naavoa aushatham. avarka'lai moasappaduththum.

*19* saththiya uthadu en'rum nilaiththirukkum; *27* soampea'ri thaan veattaiyaadip pidiththathaich
poynaavoa oru nimishamaaththiram irukkum. samaippathillai; jaakkirathaiyu'l'lavanudaiya poru'loa
arumaiyaanathu.
*20* theengkaip pi'naikki'ravarka'lin iruthayaththil
irukki'rathu kapadam; samaathaanampa'n'nuki'ra *28* neethiyin paathaiyil jeevan u'ndu; anthap
aaloasanaikkaararukku u'l'lathu santhoasham. paathaiyil mara'nam illai.

*21* neethimaanukku oru keadum varaathu; {neethimozhika'l 13}

thunmaarkkaroa theemaiyinaal ni'raiyappaduvaarka'l.
*1* gnaanamu'l'la makan thakappanudaiya
*22* poy uthaduka'l karththarukku poathakaththaik keadki'raan; pariyaasakkaaranoa
aruvaruppaanavaika'l; u'nmaiyaay nadakki'ravarka'loa kadinthuko'l'luthalukkuch sevikodaan.
avarukkup piriyam.
*2* manushan than vaayin palanaal nanmaiyaip
*23* viveakamu'l'la manushan a'rivai adakkivaikki'raan; pusippaan; thuroakika'lin aaththumaavoa kodumaiyaip
moodarudaiya iruthayamoa mathiyeenaththaip pusikkum.
pirasiththappaduththum.
*3* than vaayaik kaakki'ravan than piraa'nanaik
*24* jaakkirathaiyu'l'lavarka'ludaiya kai aa'lukaiseyyum; kaakki'raan; than uthaduka'lai virivaayth
soampea'riyoa pakuthikattuvaan. thi'rakki'ravanoa kalakkamadaivaan.

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*4* soampea'riyudaiya aaththumaa virumpiyum on'rum *11* vagnchanaiyaal theadina poru'l ku'rainthupoam;
pe'raathu; jaakkirathaiyu'l'lavarka'ludaiya kaippaadaaych searkki'ravanoa viruththiyadaivaan.
aaththumaavoa pushdiyaakum.
*12* nedungkaalamaayk kaaththirukkuthal
*5* neethimaan poyppeachchai ve'rukki'raan; iruthayaththai i'laikkappa'n'num; virumpinathu
thunmaarkkanoa vedkamum ilachchaiyum varumpoathoa jeevavirudchampoal irukkum.
u'ndaakkuki'raan.
*13* thiruvasanaththai avamathikki'ravan
*6* neethi uththamamaarkkaththaanaith tha'rkaakkum; naasamadaivaan; ka'rpanaikkup payappaduki'ravanoa
thunmaarkkamoa paaviyaik kavizhththuppoadum. palanadaivaan.

*7* on'rumillaathirukkath thannaich selvanaakap *14* gnaanavaanka'ludaiya poathakam jeevaoot'ru;

paaraattuki'ravanum u'ndu; mikuntha selvamirukkath athinaal mara'nakka'n'nika'lukkuth thappalaam.
thannaith thariththiranaakap paaraattuki'ravanum
u'ndu. *15* na'rpuththi thayaiyai u'ndaakkum;
thuroakika'ludaiya vazhiyoa karadumuradaanathu.
*8* manushanudaiya aisuvariyam avan piraa'nanai
meedkum; thariththiranoa mirattuthalaik *16* viveakiyaanavan a'rivoadu nadanthuko'l'luki'raan;
kea'laathirukki'raan. moodanoa than moodaththanaththai
ve'lippaduththuki'raan.
*9* neethimaanka'lin ve'lichcham santhoashippikkum;
thunmaarkkarin theepamoa a'nainthupoam. *17* thuroakamu'l'la thoothan theethilea vizhuvaan;
u'nmaiyu'l'la sthaanaapathiyoa aushatham.
*10* akanthaiyinaalmaaththiram vaathu pi'rakkum;
aaloasanaiyaik keadki'ravarka'lidaththiloa gnaanam *18* puththimathika'laith tha'l'luki'ravan
u'ndu. thariththiraththaiyum ilachchaiyaiyum adaivaan;
kadinthuko'l'luthalaik kavaniththu nadakki'ravanoa
kanamadaivaan.

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*19* vaagnchai ni'raivea'ruvathu aaththumaavukku *1* puththiyu'l'la sthiree than veettaik kattuki'raa'l;
inithu; theemaiyai vittu vilakuvathu moodarukku puththiyillaatha sthireeyoa than kaika'linaal athai
aruvaruppu. idiththuppoaduki'raa'l.

*20* gnaanika'loadea sagncharikki'ravan *2* nithaanamaay nadakki'ravan karththarukkup

gnaanamadaivaan; moodarukkuth thoazhanoa payappaduki'raan; than vazhika'lil
naasamadaivaan. thaa'rumaa'raanavanoa avarai
aladchiyampa'n'nuki'raan.
*21* paavika'laith theevinai thodarum;
neethimaanka'lukkoa nanmai palanaaka varum. *3* moodan vaayilea avan akanthaikkeat'ra
milaa'ru'ndu; gnaanavaanka'lin uthaduka'loa avarka'laik
*22* nallavan than pi'l'laika'lin pi'l'laika'lukkuch kaappaat'rum.
suthantharam vaiththuppoaki'raan; paaviyin aasthiyoa
neethimaanukkaakach searththuvaikkappadum. *4* eruthuka'lillaatha idaththil ka'lagnchiyam
ve'rumaiyaayirukkum; kaa'laika'lin pelaththinaaloa
*23* eazhaika'lin vayal mikuthiyaana aakaaraththai mikuntha varaththu'ndu.
vi'laivikkum; niyaayam kidaiyaamal
kettuppoaki'ravarka'lum u'ndu. *5* meychsaadchikkaaran poysollaan;
poychsaadchikkaaranoa poyka'lai oothuki'raan.
*24* pirampaik kaiyaadaathavan than makanaip
pakaikki'raan; avanmeal anpaayirukki'ravanoa avanai *6* pariyaasakkaaran gnaanaththaith theadiyum
ea'rkanavea tha'ndikki'raan. ka'ndupidiyaan; puththiyu'l'lavanukkoa a'rivu leasaay
varum.
*25* neethimaan thanakkuth thirupthiyaakap
pusikki'raan; thunmaarkkarudaiya vayi'roa *7* moodanudaiya mukaththukku vilakippoa; a'rivu'l'la
pasiththirukkum. uthaduka'lai angkea kaa'naay.

{neethimozhika'l 14}

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*8* than vazhiyaich sinthiththukko'lvathu viveakiyin *16* gnaanamu'l'lavan payanthu theemaikku

gnaanam; moodarka'ludaiya vagnchanaiyoa vilakuki'raan; mathiyeenanoa moorkkangko'ndu
moodaththanam. thu'nikaramaayirukki'raan.

*9* moodar paavaththaikku'riththup *17* mu'rkoapi mathikeattaich seyvaan;

pariyaasampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; neethimaanka'lukku'l'lea thurchsinthanaikkaaran ve'rukkappaduvaan.
thayai u'ndu.
*18* peathaiyar puththiyeenaththaich
*10* iruthayaththin kasappu iruthayaththi'rkea suthantharikki'raarka'l; viveakika'loa a'rivinaal
theriyum; athin makizhchchikku anniyan mudisoottappaduki'raarka'l.
udanthaiyaakaan.
*19* theeyoar nalloarukku munpaakavum,
*11* thunmaarkkanudaiya veedu azhiyum; thunmaarkkar neethimaanka'ludaiya vaasa'rpadika'lilum
semmaiyaanavanudaiya koodaaramoa sezhikkum. kunivathu'ndu.

*12* manushanukkuch semmaiyaayth thoan'ruki'ra *20* thariththiran thanakkaduththavanaalum

vazhi u'ndu; athin mudivoa mara'na vazhika'l. pakaikkappaduki'raan; aisuvariyavaanukkoa aneaka
sineakitharu'ndu.
*13* nakaippilum manathukkuth thukkamu'ndu; antha
makizhchchiyin mudivu sagnchalam. *21* pi'ranai avamathikki'ravan paavagnseyki'raan;
thariththiranukku irangkuki'ravanoa
*14* pinvaangkum iruthayamu'l'lavan than paakkiyamadaivaan.
vazhika'lileayum, nalla manushanoa thannilea thaanum
thirupthiyadaivaan. *22* theemaiyai yoasikki'ravarka'l
thava'ruki'raarka'lallavoa? nanmaiyai
*15* peathaiyaanavan entha vaarththaiyaiyum yoasikki'ravarka'lukkoa kirupaiyum saththiyamumu'ndu.
nampuvaan; viveakiyoa than nadaiyinmeal
kavanamaayirukki'raan.

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*23* sakala pirayaasaththinaalum pirayoajanamu'ndu; *31* thariththiranai odukkuki'ravan avanai

uthaduka'lin peachchoa va'rumaiyai maaththiram u'ndaakkinavarai ninthikki'raan; thariththiranukkuth
tharum. thayaiseyki'ravanoa avaraik kanampa'n'nuki'raan.

*24* gnaanika'lukku mudi avarka'l selvam; moodarin *32* thunmaarkkan than theemaiyilea
mathiyeenam moodaththanamea. vaarikko'l'lappaduvaan; neethimaanoa than
mara'naththilea nampikkaiyu'l'lavan.
*25* meychsaadchi solluki'ravan uyirka'lai
iradchikki'raan; vagnchanaikkaaranoa poyka'lai *33* puththimaanudaiya iruthayaththil gnaanam
oothuki'raan. thangkum; mathiyeenaridaththil u'l'lathoa ve'lippadum.

*26* karththarukkup payappaduki'ravanukkuth *34* neethi janaththai uyarththum; paavamoa entha

thidanampikkai u'ndu; avan pi'l'laika'lukkum adaikkalam janaththukkum ikazhchchi.
kidaikkum.
*35* raajaavin thayai viveakamu'l'la
*27* karththarukkup payappaduthal jeevaoot'ru; pa'nividaikkaaranmealirukkum; avanudaiya koapamoa
athinaal mara'nakka'n'nika'lukkuth thappalaam. ilachchaiyu'ndaakkuki'ravan mealirukkum.

*28* janaththiradchi raajaavin makimai; janakku'raivu {neethimozhika'l 15}

thalaivanin mu'rivu.
*1* methuvaana pirathiyuththaram ukkiraththai
*29* neediya saanthamu'l'lavan makaapuththimaan; maat'rum; kadugnso'rka'loa koapaththai ezhuppum.
mu'rkoapiyoa puththiyeenaththai
vi'langkappa'n'nuki'raan. *2* gnaanika'lin naavu a'rivai upayoakappaduththum;
moodarin vaayoa puththiyeenaththaik kakkum.
*30* sosthamanam udalukku jeevan; po'raamaiyoa
elumpurukki. *3* karththarin ka'nka'l evvidaththilumirunthu,
nalloaraiyum theeyoaraiyum noakkippaarkki'rathu.

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*4* aaroakkiyamu'l'la naavu jeevavirudcham; naavin *11* paathaa'lamum azhivum karththarin paarvaikkup
maa'rupaadoa aaviyai no'rukkum. piraththiyadchamaayirukka, manupuththirarudaiya
iruthayam athika piraththiyadchamaayirukkumallavoa?
*5* moodan than thakappan puththiyai
aladchiyampa'n'nuki'raan; kadinthuko'l'luthalaik *12* pariyaasakkaaran thannaik
kavaniththu nadakki'ravanoa viveaki. kadinthuko'l'luki'ravanai neasiyaan;
gnaanavaanka'lidaththil poakavumaattaan.
*6* neethimaanudaiya veettil athika pokkishamu'ndu;
thunmaarkkanudaiya varumaanaththiloa *13* manamakizhchchi mukamalarchchiyaith tharum;
thunpamu'ndu. manoathukkaththinaalea aavi mu'rinthupoam.

*7* gnaanika'lin uthaduka'l a'rivai i'raikkum; moodarin *14* puththimaanudaiya manam a'rivaith theadum;
iruthayamoa appadiyalla. moodarin vaayoa mathiyeenaththai meayum.

*8* thunmaarkkarudaiya pali karththarukku *15* si'rumaippattavanudaiya naadka'lellaam

aruvaruppaanathu; semmaiyaanavarka'lin jepamoa theengku'l'lavaika'l; manarammiyamoa niththiya
avarukkup piriyam. virunthu.

*9* thunmaarkkanudaiya vazhi karththarukku *16* sagnchalaththoadu koodiya athikapporu'lilum,

aruvaruppaanathu; neethiyaip pinpat'ruki'ravanaiyoa karththaraip pat'rum payaththoadu koodiya
avar neasikki'raar. kognchapporu'lea uththamam.

*10* vazhiyai vittu vilakuki'ravanukkup puththimathi *17* pakaiyoadirukkum kozhuththa eruthin

visanamaayirukkum; kadinthuko'l'luthalai ve'rukki'ravan ka'riyaippaarkkilum, sineakaththoadirukkum
saavaan. ilaikka'riyea nallathu.

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*18* koapakkaaran sa'ndaiyai ezhuppuki'raan; *25* akangkaariyin veettaik karththar

neediyasaanthamu'l'lavanoa sa'ndaiyai pidungkippoaduvaar; vithavaiyin ellaiyaiyoa
amarththuki'raan. nilaippaduththuvaar.

*19* soampea'riyin vazhi mu'lvealikkuch samaanam; *26* thunmaarkkarudaiya ninaivuka'l karththarukku

neethimaanudaiya vazhiyoa raajapaathai. aruvaruppaanavaika'l; suththavaanka'ludaiya
vaarththaika'loa inpamaanavaika'l.
*20* gnaanamu'l'la makan thakappanaich
santhoashappaduththuki'raan; mathiyat'ra manushanoa *27* poru'laasaikkaaran than veettaik kalaikki'raan;
than thaayai aladchiyampa'n'nuki'raan. parithaanangka'lai ve'rukki'ravanoa pizhaippaan.

*21* moodaththanam puththiyeenanukkuch *28* neethimaanudaiya manam pirathiyuththaram solla

santhoasham; puththimaanoa than nadakkaiyaich yoasikkum; thunmaarkkanudaiya vaayoa theemaika'laik
semmaippaduththuki'raan. koppa'likkum.

*22* aaloasanaiyillaamaiyaal e'n'nangka'l *29* thunmaarkkarukkuk karththar

siththiyaama'rpoam; aaloasanaikkaarar aneakar thooramaayirukki'raar; neethimaanka'lin jepaththaiyoa
irunthaal avaika'l u'ruthippadum. keadki'raar.

*23* manushanukkuth than vaaymozhiyinaal *30* ka'nka'lin o'li iruthayaththaip poorippaakkum;

makizhchchiyu'ndaakum; eat'rakaalaththil sonna na'rseythi elumpuka'laip pushdiyaakkum.
vaarththai evva'lavu nallathu!
*31* jeevanukkeathuvaana kadinthuko'l'luthalai
*24* keezhaana paathaa'laththai vittu vilakumpadi, eat'rukko'l'lum kaathu gnaanika'lidaththea thangkum.
viveakikku jeevavazhiyaanathu unnathaththai noakkum
vazhiyaam. *32* puththimathiyaith tha'l'lividuki'ravan than
aaththumaavai ve'rukki'raan; kadinthuko'l'luthalaik
keadki'ravanoa gnaanamadaivaan.

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*33* karththarukkup payappaduthal gnaanaththaip *7* oruvanudaiya vazhika'l karththarukkup

poathikkum; meanmaikku munnaanathu thaazhmai. piriyamaayirunthaal, avanudaiya saththurukka'lum
avanoadea samaathaanamaakumpadi seyvaar.
{neethimozhika'l 16}
*8* aniyaayamaay vantha athika varumaanaththilum,
*1* manathin yoasanaika'l manushanudaiyathu; naavin niyaayamaay vantha kogncha varumaanamea
pirathiyuththaram karththaraal varum. uththamam.
*2* manushanudaiya vazhika'lellaam avan paarvaikkuch *9* manushanudaiya iruthayam avanudaiya vazhiyai
suththamaanavaika'l; karththaroa aavika'lai yoasikkum; avanudaiya nadaika'lai
ni'ruththuppaarkki'raar. u'ruthippaduththuki'ravaroa karththar.
*3* un seykaika'laik karththarukku oppuvi; appozhuthu *10* raajaavin uthaduka'lil thivviya vaakku pi'rakkum;
un yoasanaika'l u'ruthippadum. niyaayaththil avan vaay thava'raathu.
*4* karththar sakalaththaiyum thamakken'ru *11* sumuththiraiyaana ni'raikoalum tharaasum
padaiththaar; theengkunaa'lukkaakath karththarudaiyathu; paiyilirukkum ni'raikallellaam
thunmaarkkanaiyum u'ndaakkinaar. avarudaiya seyal.
*5* manameattimaiyu'l'lavanevanum karththarukku *12* aniyaayagnseyvathu raajaakka'lukku aruvaruppu;
aruvaruppaanavan; kaiyoadea kaikoarththaalum avan neethiyinaal singkaasanam u'ruthippadum.
tha'ndanaikkuth thappaan.
*13* neethiyu'l'la uthaduka'l raajaakka'lukkup piriyam;
*6* kirupaiyinaalum saththiyaththinaalum paavam nithaanamaayp peasuki'ravanil raajaakka'l
nivirththiyaakum; karththarukkup piriyappaduvaarka'l.
payappaduki'rathinaal manushar theemaiyai vittu
vilakuvaarka'l. *14* raajaavin koapam mara'nathootharukkuch
samaanam; gnaanamu'l'lavanoa athai aat'ruvaan.

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*15* raajaavin mukakka'laiyil jeevan u'ndu; avanudaiya *22* puththi thannai udaiyavarka'lukku jeeva oot'ru;
thayai pinmaari peyyum meakaththaippoal irukkum. mathiyeenarin poathanai mathiyeenamea.

*16* ponnaich sampaathippathilum gnaanaththaich *23* gnaaniyin iruthayam avan vaaykku a'rivaiyoottum;
sampaathippathu evva'lavu uththamam! ve'l'liyaich avan uthaduka'lukku athu meanmealum kalviyaik
sampaathippathilum puththiyaich sampaathippathu kodukkum.
evva'lavu meanmai!
*24* iniya so'rka'l theankoodupoal aaththumaavukku
*17* theemaiyai vittu vilakuvathea mathuramum, elumpuka'lukku aushathamumaakum.
semmaiyaanavarka'lukkuch samanaana paathai; than
nadaiyaik kavaniththirukki'ravan than aaththumaavaik *25* manushanukkuch semmaiyaayth thoan'ruki'ra
kaakki'raan. vazhiyu'ndu; athin mudivoa mara'na vazhika'l.

*18* azhivukku munnaanathu akanthai; vizhuthalukku *26* pirayaasappaduki'ravan thanakkaakavea

munnaanathu manameattimai. pirayaasappaduki'raan; avan vaay athai avanidaththil
varunthik keadkum.
*19* akangkaarika'loadea ko'l'laip poru'laip
pangkiduvathaippaarkkilum, si'rumaiyaanavarka'loadea *27* pealiyaa'lin makan ki'ndividuki'raan; eriki'ra
manaththaazhmaiyaayiruppathu nalam. akkinipoan'rathu avan uthaduka'lil irukki'rathu.

*20* viveakaththudan kaariyaththai nadappikki'ravan *28* maa'rupaadu'l'lavan sa'ndaiyaik

nanmaipe'ruvaan; karththarai nampuki'ravan ki'lappividuki'raan; koa'l solluki'ravan
paakkiyavaan. piraa'nasineakitharaiyum piriththuviduki'raan.

*21* iruthayaththil gnaanamu'l'lavan *29* kodumaiyaanavan than ayalaanukku nayangkaatti,

viveakiyennappaduvaan; uthaduka'lin mathuram avanai nalamallaatha vazhiyilea nadakkappa'n'nuki'raan.
kalviyaip perukappa'n'num.

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*30* avan maa'rupaadaanavaika'lai yoasikkumpadi than *4* thushdan akkirama uthaduka'l solvathai
ka'nka'lai moodi, theemaiyaich seyyumpadi than ut'rukkeadki'raan; poyyan keadu'l'la naavukkuch
uthaduka'laik kadikki'raan. sevikodukki'raan.

*31* neethiyin vazhiyil u'ndaakum naraimayiraanathu *5* eazhaiyaip pariyaasampa'n'nuki'ravan avanai

makimaiyaana kireedam. u'ndaakkinavarai ninthikki'raan; aapaththaikku'riththuk
ka'likki'ravan tha'ndanaikkuth thappaan.
*32* palavaanaippaarkkilum neediya saanthamu'l'lavan
uththaman; patta'naththaip pidikki'ravanaippaarkkilum *6* pi'l'laika'lin pi'l'laika'l muthiyoarukkuk kireedam;
than manathai adakkuki'ravan uththaman. pi'l'laika'lin meanmai avarka'l pithaakka'lea.

*33* seettu madiyilea poadappadum; kaariyasiththiyoa *7* meanmaiyaanavaika'laip peasum uthadu

karththaraal varum. moodanukkuth thakaathu; poy peasum uthadu
pirapuvukku evva'laveanum thakaathu.
{neethimozhika'l 17}
*8* parithaanam vaangkuki'ravarka'lin paarvaikku athu
*1* sa'ndaiyoadu koodiya veeduni'raintha iraththinampoalirukkum; athu noakkum thisaiyellaam
kozhumaiyaana pathaarththangka'laippaarkkilum, kaariyam vaaykkum.
amarikkaiyoadea saappidum ve'rum thu'nikkaiyea
nalam. *9* kut'raththai mooduki'ravan sineakaththai
naaduki'raan; keattathaich solluki'ravan
*2* puththiyu'l'la vealaikkaaran piraa'nasineakitharaiyum piriththuviduki'raan.
ilachchaiyu'ndaakkuki'ra puththiranai aa'ndu,
sakoathararukku'l'la suthantharaththil pangkadaivaan. *10* moodanai noo'radi adippathaippaarkkilum,
puththimaanai vaayinaal ka'ndippathea athikamaay
*3* ve'l'liyaik kukaiyum, ponnaip pudamum u'raikkum.
soathikkum; iruthayangka'laich soathikki'ravaroa
karththar.

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*11* thushdan kalakaththaiyea theaduki'raan; *19* vaathuppiriyan paathakappiriyan; than vaasalai

kuroorathoothan avanukku viroathamaaka uyarththik kattuki'ravan azhivai naaduki'raan.
anuppappaduvaan.
*20* maa'rupaadaana iruthayamu'l'lavan nanmaiyaik
*12* than mathikeattil thiriyum mathiyeenanukku ka'ndadaivathillai; purattu naavu'l'lavan theemaiyil
ethirppaduvathaippaarkkilum, kuttika'laip vizhuvaan.
pa'rikoduththa karadikku ethirppaduvathu vaasi.
*21* moodapuththiranaip pe'ruki'ravan thanakkuch
*13* nanmaikkuth theemaiseyki'ravan evanoa, avan sagnchalamu'ndaaka avanaip pe'ruki'raan;
veettaivittuth theemai neengkaathu. mathiyeenanudaiya thakappanukku makizhchchiyillai.

*14* sa'ndaiyin aarampam mathakaith *22* manamakizhchchi nalla aushatham; mu'rintha

thi'ranthuviduki'rathupoalirukkum; aathalaal vivaatham aaviyoa elumpuka'lai ularappa'n'num.
ezhumpumun athai vittuvidu.
*23* thunmaarkkan, neethiyin vazhiyaip puratta,
*15* thunmaarkkanai neethimaanaakkuki'ravanum, madiyilu'l'la parithaanaththai vaangkuki'raan.
neethimaanaik kut'ravaa'liyaakkuki'ravanumaakiya
ivviruvarum karththarukku aruvaruppaanavarka'l. *24* gnaanam puththimaanukku munpaaka irukkum;
moodanudaiya ka'nka'loa poomiyin
*16* gnaanaththaik ko'l'lumpadi moodan kaiyilea kadaiyaantharangka'lil sellum.
rokkam ennaththi'rku? athinmeal avanukku
manamillaiyea. *25* moodapuththiran than pithaavukkuch salippum,
thannaip pet'ravarka'lukkuk kasappumaanavan.
*17* sineakithan ellaak kaalaththilum sineakippaan;
idukka'nil uthavavea sakoatharan pi'ranthirukki'raan. *26* neethimaanaith tha'ndampidikki'rathum,
niyaayagnseyki'ravanaip pirapukka'l adikki'rathum
*18* puththiyeenan than sineakithanukku munpaakak thakuthiyalla.
kaiyadiththukkoduththup pi'naippaduki'raan.

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*27* a'rivaa'li than vaarththaika'lai adakkuki'raan; *6* moodanudaiya uthaduka'l vivaathaththil

viveaki ku'lirntha manamu'l'lavan. nuzhaiyum, avan vaay adika'lai varavazhaikkum.

*28* peasaathirunthaal moodanum gnaanavaan en'ru *7* moodanudaiya vaay avanukkuk keadu, avan
e'n'nappaduvaan; than uthaduka'lai mooduki'ravan uthaduka'l avan aaththumaavukkuk ka'n'ni.
puththimaan en'ru e'n'nappaduvaan.
*8* koa'lkaaranudaiya vaarththaika'l
{neethimozhika'l 18} vi'laiyaattuppoalirukkum, aanaalum avaika'l
u'l'laththi'rku'l thaikkum.
*1* pirinthupoaki'ravan than ichchaiyinpadi
seyyappaarkki'raan, ellaa gnaanaththilum *9* than vealaiyil asathiyaayiruppavan azhimpanukkuch
thalaiyittukko'l'luki'raan. sakoatharan.

*2* moodan gnaanaththil piriyangko'l'laamal, than *10* karththarin naamam palaththa thurukam;
manathilu'l'lavaika'lai ve'lippaduththap neethimaan atha'rku'l oadich sukamaayiruppaan.
piriyappaduki'raan.
*11* aisuvariyavaanudaiya poru'l avanukku ara'naana
*3* thunmaarkkan vara avamaanam varum; patta'nam; athu avan e'n'naththil uyarntha
avamaanaththoadea ninthaiyum varum. mathilpoalirukkum.

*4* manushanudaiya vaaymozhika'l aazhamaana *12* azhivu varumun manushanudaiya iruthayam

jalampoalirukkum; gnaanaththin oot'ru paayki'ra i'rumaappaayirukkum; meanmaikku munnaanathu
aat'raippoalirukkum. thaazhmai.

*5* vazhakkilea neethimaanaith thoa'rkadikki'ratha'rku, *13* kaariyaththaik keadkumun uththaram

thunmaarkkanukku mukathaadchi'niyampa'n'nuvathu solluki'ravanukku, athu puththiyeenamum
nallathalla. vedkamumaayirukkum.

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*14* manushanudaiya aavi avan palaveenaththaith *21* mara'namum jeevanum naavin

thaangkum; mu'rintha aavi yaaraal thaangkakkoodum? athikaaraththilirukkum; athil piriyappaduki'ravarka'l
athin kaniyaip pusippaarka'l.
*15* puththimaanudaiya manam a'rivaich
sampaathikkum; gnaaniyin sevi a'rivai naadum. *22* manaiviyaik ka'ndadaiki'ravan nanmaiyaanathaik
ka'ndadaiki'raan; karththaraal thayaiyum
*16* oruvan kodukkum vekumathi avanukku pet'rukko'l'luki'raan.
vazhiyu'ndaakki, periyoarka'lukku munpaaka avanaik
ko'ndupoayvidum. *23* thariththiran kegnchikkeadki'raan; aisuvariyavaan
kadinamaay uththaravu kodukki'raan.
*17* than vazhakkilea muthalpeasuki'ravan
neethimaanpoal kaa'nappaduvaan; avan ayalaanoa *24* sineakitharu'l'lavan sineakam paaraattavea'ndum;
vanthu avanaip parisoathikki'raan. sakoatharanilum athika sonthamaaych
sineakippavanumu'ndu.
*18* seettuppoaduthal viroathangka'lai ozhiththu,
palavaanka'l naduvea sikka'rukkum. {neethimozhika'l 19}

*19* ara'naana patta'naththai *1* maa'rupaadaana uthaduka'lu'l'la

vasappaduththuvathaippaarkkilum koapangko'nda moodanaippaarkkilum, uththamanaay nadakki'ra
sakoatharanai vasappaduththuvathu arithu; thariththiranea vaasi.
avarka'ludaiya viroathangka'l koattaith
thaazhppaa'lka'lpoalirukkum. *2* aaththumaa a'rivillaamaliruppathu nallathalla; kaal
thurithamaanavan thappi nadakki'raan.
*20* avanavan vaayin palanaal avanavan vayi'ru
nirampum; avanavan uthaduka'lin vi'laivinaal avanavan *3* manushanudaiya mathiyeenam avan vazhiyaith
thirupthiyaavaan. thaa'rumaa'raakkum; en'raalum avan manam
karththarukku viroathamaayth thaangkaladaiyum.

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*4* selvam aneaka sineakitharaich searkkum; *12* raajaavin koapam singkaththin kerchchippukkuch
thariththiranoa than sineakithanaalum samaanam; avanudaiya thayai pullinmeal peyyum
nekizhappaduvaan. panipoalirukkum.

*5* poychsaadchikkaaran aakkinaikkuth thappaan; *13* moodanaakiya makan than thakappanukku

poyka'laip peasuki'ravanum thappuvathillai. mikuntha thukkam; manaiviyin sa'ndaika'l oayaatha
ozhukku.
*6* pirapuvin thayaiyai aneakar varunthik keadpaarka'l;
kodaikodukki'ravanukku evanum sineakithan. *14* veedum aasthiyum pithaakka'l vaikkum
suthantharam; puththiyu'l'la manaiviyoa karththar
*7* thariththiranai avanudaiya sakoatharar ellaarum aru'lum eevu.
pakaikki'raarka'lea, eththanai athikamaay avan
sineakithar avanukkuth thooramaavaarka'l; *15* soampal thoongkivizhappa'n'num; asathiyaanavan
avarka'ludaiya vaarththaika'lai avan naaduki'raan, pattiniyaayiruppaan.
avaika'loa ve'rum vaarththaika'lea.
*16* katta'laiyaik kaaththukko'l'luki'ravan than
*8* gnaanaththaip pet'rukko'l'luki'ravan than aaththumaavaik kaakki'raan; than vazhika'lai
aaththumaavaich sineakikki'raan; puththiyaik avamathikki'ravan saavaan.
kaakki'ravan nanmaiyadaivaan.
*17* eazhaikku irangkuki'ravan karththarukkuk
*9* poychsaadchikkaaran aakkinaikkuth thappaan; kadankodukki'raan; avan koduththathai avar thirumpak
poyka'laip peasuki'ravan naasamadaivaan. koduppaar.

*10* moodanukkuch selvam thakaathu; pirapukka'lai *18* nampikkaiyirukkumattum un makanaich

aa'nduko'lvathu adimaikku evva'lavum thakaathu. sidchaisey; aanaalum avanaik kolla un aaththumaavai
ezhumpavottaathea.
*11* manushanudaiya viveakam avan koapaththai
adakkum; kut'raththai mannippathu avanukku makimai.

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*19* kadungkoapi aakkinaikku'l'laavaan; nee avanaith *26* than thakappanaik ko'l'laiyadiththu, than thaayaith
thappuviththaal thirumpavum thuraththividuki'ravan, ilachchaiyaiyum
thappuvikkavea'ndiyathaay varum. avamaanaththaiyum u'ndaakkuki'ra makan.

*20* un anthiyakaalaththil nee *27* en makanea, a'rivaith tharum vaarththaika'lai vittu

gnaanamu'l'lavanaayirukkumpadi, aaloasanaiyaikkeattu, vilakachseyyum poathakangka'lai nee kea'laathea.
puththimathiyai eat'rukko'l.
*28* pealiyaa'lin saadchikkaaran niyaayaththai
*21* manushanudaiya iruthayaththin e'n'nangka'l ninthikki'raan; thunmaarkkarudaiya vaay akkiramaththai
aneakam; aanaalum karththarudaiya yoasanaiyea vizhungkum.
nilaini'rkum.
*29* pariyaasakkaararukkuth tha'ndanaika'lum,
*22* nanmaiseyya manushan ko'ndirukkum aasaiyea moodarudaiya muthukukku adika'lum
thayai; poyyanaippaarkkilum thariththiran vaasi. aayaththamaayirukki'rathu.

*23* karththarukkup payappaduthal {neethimozhika'l 20}

jeevanukkeathuvaanathu; athai adainthavan
thirupthiyadainthu nilaiththiruppaan; theemai avanai *1* thiraadcharasam pariyaasagnseyyum,
a'nukaathu. mathupaanam ama'lipa'n'num; athinaal mayangkuki'ra
oruvanum gnaanavaanalla.
*24* soampea'ri than kaiyaik kalaththilea vaiththu,
athaith thirumpath than vaaya'ndaikku *2* raajaavin u'rukkuthal singkaththin
edukkaamalirukki'raan. kerchchippukkuch samaanam; avanaik
koapappaduththuki'ravan than piraa'nanukkea
*25* pariyaasakkaaranai adi, appozhuthu peathai thuroakagnseyki'raan.
echcharikkappaduvaan; puththimaanaik kadinthuko'l,
avan a'rivu'l'lavanaavaan. *3* vazhakkukku vilakuvathu manushanukku meanmai;
moodanaanavan evanum athilea thalaiyittukko'lvaan.

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*4* soampea'ri ku'liruki'rathen'ru uzhamaattaan; *11* pi'l'laiyaanaalum, athin seykai suththamoa

a'ruppilea pichchaikeattaalum avanukku semmaiyoa enpathu, athin nadakkaiyinaal vi'langkum.
on'rungkidaiyaathu.
*12* keadki'ra kaathum, kaa'nki'ra ka'n'num aakiya
*5* manushanudaiya iruthayaththilu'l'la yoasanai ivvira'ndaiyum karththar u'ndaakkinaar.
aazhamaana tha'n'neerpoalirukki'rathu; puththimaanoa
athai mo'ndeduppaan. *13* thookkaththai virumpaathea, virumpinaal
thariththiranaavaay; ka'nvizhiththiru, appozhuthu
*6* manushar perumpaalum thangka'l thayaa'laththaip aakaaraththinaal thirupthiyaavaay.
pirasiththappaduththuvaarka'l; u'nmaiyaana
manushanaik ka'ndupidippavan yaar? *14* ko'l'luki'ravan: nallathalla, nallathalla enpaan;
poayvittapinpoa mechchikko'lvaan.
*7* neethimaan than uththamaththilea nadakki'raan;
avanukkuppi'raku avan pi'l'laika'lum *15* ponnum mikuthiyaana muththukka'lum u'ndu;
paakkiyavaanka'laayiruppaarka'l. a'rivu'l'la uthaduka'loa vilaiyuyarntha iraththinam.

*8* niyaayaasanaththil veet'rirukkum raajaa than *16* anniyanukkaakap pi'naippattavanudaiya

ka'nka'linaal sakala pollaappaiyum vasthiraththai eduththukko'l; anniya
sitha'rappa'n'nuki'raan. sthireeyinimiththam avan kaiyil eedu vaangkikko'l.

*9* en iruthayaththaich suththamaakkinean, en *17* vagnchanaiyinaal vantha poajanam manushanukku

paavama'rath thuppuravaanean en'ru sollaththakkavan inpamaayirukkum; pinpoa avanudaiya vaay
yaar? parukkaikka'rka'laal nirappappadum.

*10* vevvea'raana ni'raikallum, vevvea'raana *18* aaloasanaiyinaal e'n'nangka'l sthirappadum;

marakkaalum aakiya ivvira'ndum karththarukku nalyoasanai seythu yuththampa'n'nu.
aruvaruppaanavaika'l.

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*19* thoot'rikko'ndu thiriki'ravan irakasiyangka'lai *27* manushanudaiya aavi karththar thantha

ve'lippaduththuvaan; aathalaal than uthaduka'linaal theepamaayirukki'rathu; athu u'l'laththil
alappuki'ravanoadea kalavaathea. u'l'lavaika'laiyellaam aaraaynthupaarkkum.

*20* than thakappanaiyum than thaayaiyum *28* thayaiyum saththiyamum raajaavaik kaakkum;
thooshikki'ravanudaiya theepam kaariru'lil thayaiyinaalea than singkaasanaththai
a'nainthupoam. ni'rkappa'n'nuvaan.

*21* aarampaththilea thurithamaakak kidaiththa *29* vaaliparin alangkaaram avarka'l paraakkiramam;

suthantharam mudivilea aaseervaatham pe'raathu. muthirvayathaanavarka'lin makimai avarka'l narai.

*22* theemaikkuch sarikkattuvean en'ru sollaathea; *30* kaayaththin thazhumpuka'lum, u'l'laththil

karththarukkuk kaaththiru, avar unnai iradchippaar. u'raikkum adika'lum, pollaathavanai azhukka'rath
thudaikkum.
*23* vevvea'raana ni'raika'rka'l karththarukku
aruvaruppaanavaika'l; ka'l'lath tharaasu nallathalla. {neethimozhika'l 21}

*24* karththaraalea manusharudaiya nadaika'l *1* raajaavin iruthayam karththarin kaiyil

vaaykkum; aakaiyaal manushan than vazhiyai neerkkaalka'laippoalirukki'rathu; athaith thamathu
a'rinthuko'lvatheppadi? siththaththinpadi avar thiruppuki'raar.

*25* parisuththamaanathai vizhungkuki'rathum, *2* manushanudaiya vazhiyellaam avan paarvaikkuch

poruththanai seythapinpu yoasikki'rathum, semmaiyaakath thoan'rum; karththaroa iruthayangka'lai
manushanukkuk ka'n'niyaayirukkum. ni'ruththuppaarkki'raar.

*26* gnaanamu'l'la raajaa thunmaarkkaraich *3* paliyiduvathaippaarkkilum, neethiyum niyaayamum

sitha'radiththu, avarka'lmeal uru'laiyai uruttuvaan. seyvathea karththarukkup piriyam.

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*4* meattimaiyaana paarvaiyum, akanthaiyaana *11* pariyaasakkaaranaith tha'ndikkumpoathu peathai

manamumu'l'la thunmaarkkar poadum ve'lichcham gnaanamadaivaan; gnaanavaan
paavamea. poathikkappadumpoathu a'rivadaivaan.

*5* jaakkirathaiyu'l'lavanudaiya ninaivuka'l *12* neethiparar thunmaarkkarudaiya veettaik

selvaththukkum, patha'ruki'ravanudaiya ninaivuka'l kavaniththuppaarkki'raar; thunmaarkkaraith theengkil
thariththiraththukkum eathuvaakum. kavizhththuppoaduvaar.

*6* poynaavinaal poru'laich sampaathippathu saavaith *13* eazhaiyin kookkuralukkuth than seviyai
theaduki'ravarka'l viduki'ra suvaasampoalirukkum. adaiththukko'l'luki'ravan, thaanum saththamittuk
kooppidumpoathu keadkappadamaattaan.
*7* thunmaarkkar niyaayagnseyya
manathillaathirukki'rapadiyaal, avarka'l *14* antharangkamaayk kodukkappatta vekumathi
paazhkkadikkappattuppoavaarka'l. koapaththaith tha'nikkum; madiyilu'l'la parithaanam
kuroathaththai aat'rum.
*8* kut'ramu'l'lavan than vazhika'lil
maa'rupaadu'l'lavan; suththamu'l'lavanoa than kiriyaiyil *15* niyaayantheerppathu neethimaanukkuch
semmaiyaanavan. santhoashamum, akkiramakkaararukkoa azhivumaam.

*9* sa'ndaikkaariyoadea oru periya veettil *16* viveakaththin vazhiyai vittuth thappi nadakki'ra
kudiyiruppathaippaarkkilum, veettinmeal oru moolaiyil manushan seththavarka'lin koottaththil thaaparippaan.
thangkiyiruppathea nalam.
*17* sit'rinpappiriyan thariththiranaavaan;
*10* thunmaarkkanudaiya manam pollaappaich seyya mathupaanaththaiyum e'n'neyaiyum virumpuki'ravan
virumpum; avan ka'nka'lil avan ayalaanukku aisuvariyavaanaavathillai.
irakkangkidaiyaathu.

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*18* neethimaanukkup pathilaakath thunmaarkkanum, *25* soampea'riyin kaika'l vealaiseyyach

semmaiyaanavanukkup pathilaaka thuroakiyum sammathiyaathathinaal, avan aasai avanaik kollum.
meedkumporu'laavaarka'l.
*26* avan naa'lthoa'rum aavaludan ichchikki'raan;
*19* sa'ndaikkaariyum koapakkaariyumaana neethimaanoa pisiniththanamillaamal koduppaan.
sthireeyudan kudiyiruppathaippaarkkilum
vanaantharaththil kudiyiruppathu nalam. *27* thunmaarkkarudaiya pali aruvaruppaanathu;
athaith thurchsinthaiyoadea seluththinaaloa eththanai
*20* vea'ndiya thiraviyamum e'n'neyum athikamaay aruvarukkappadum.
gnaanavaanudaiya vaasasthalaththil u'ndu; moodanoa
athaich selavazhiththuppoaduki'raan. *28* poychsaadchikkaaran kettuppoavaan;
sevikodukki'ravanoa eppozhuthum
*21* neethiyaiyum thayaiyaiyum pinpat'ruki'ravan peasaththakkavanaavaan.
jeevanaiyum neethiyaiyum makimaiyaiyum
ka'ndadaivaan. *29* thunmaarkkan than mukaththaik
kadinappaduththuki'raan; semmaiyaanavanoa than
*22* palavaanka'ludaiya patta'naththin mathilai vazhiyai nearppaduththuki'raan.
gnaanamu'l'lavan ea'rippidiththu, avarka'l nampina
ara'nai idiththuppoaduvaan. *30* karththarukku viroathamaana gnaanamumillai,
puththiyumillai, aaloasanaiyumillai.
*23* than vaayaiyum than naavaiyum kaakki'ravan than
aaththumaavai idukka'nka'lukku vilakkik kaakki'raan. *31* kuthirai yuththanaa'lukku
aayaththamaakkappadum; jeyamoa karththaraal varum.
*24* akangkaaramum idumpumu'l'lavanukkup
pariyaasakkaaranen'ru peyar, avan akanthaiyaana {neethimozhika'l 22}
sinaththoadea nadakki'raan.

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*1* thira'laana aisuvariyaththaippaarkkilum *9* karu'naikka'n'nan aaseervathikkappaduvaan; avan

na'rkeerththiyea therinthuko'l'lappadaththakkathu; pon than aakaaraththil thariththiranukkuk kodukki'raan.
ve'l'liyaippaarkkilum thayaiyea nalam.
*10* pariyaasakkaaranaith thuraththividu; appozhuthu
*2* aisuvariyavaanum thariththiranum oruvaraiyoruvar vaathu neengkum, viroathamum avamaanamum
santhikki'raarka'l; avarka'l anaivaraiyum u'ndaakkinavar ozhiyum.
karththar.
*11* suththa iruthayaththai virumpuki'ravanudaiya
*3* viveaki aapaththaik ka'ndu ma'rainthuko'l'luki'raan; uthaduka'l inimaiyaanavaika'l; raajaa avanukkuch
peathaika'l nedukappoayth tha'ndikkappaduki'raarka'l. sineakithanaavaan.

*4* thaazhmaikkum karththarukkup *12* karththarudaiya ka'nka'l gnaanaththaik kaakkum;

payappaduthalukkum varum palan aisuvariyamum thuroakika'lin vaarththaika'laiyoa avar
makimaiyum jeevanumaam. thaa'rumaa'raakkuki'raar.

*5* maa'rupaadu'l'lavanudaiya vazhiyilea mu'l'luka'lum *13* ve'liyilea singkam, veethiyilea kolaiyu'npean en'ru
ka'n'nika'lumu'ndu; than aaththumaavaik kaakki'ravan soampea'ri solluvaan.
avaika'lukkuth thooramaay vilakippoavaan.
*14* parasthireeka'lin vaay aazhamaana padukuzhi;
*6* pi'l'laiyaanavan nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyilea avanai karththarudaiya koapaththi'rku eathuvaanavan athilea
nadaththu; avan muthirvayathilum athai vizhuvaan.
vidaathiruppaan.
*15* pi'l'laiyin negnchil mathiyeenam ottiyirukkum;
*7* aisuvariyavaan thariththiranai aa'luki'raan; athaith tha'ndanaiyin pirampu avanaivittu akat'rum.
kadanvaangkinavan kadankoduththavanukku adimai.
*16* thanakku athikam u'ndaakath thariththiranai
*8* aniyaayaththai vithaikki'ravan varuththaththai odukkuki'ravan thanakkuk ku'raichchalu'ndaakavea
a'ruppaan; avan ukkiraththin milaa'ru ozhiyum. aisuvariyavaanukkuk koduppaan.

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*17* un seviyaich saayththu, gnaanika'ludaiya *24* koapakkaaranukkuth thoazhanaakaathea;

vaarththaika'laik keattu, en poathakaththai un ukkiramu'l'la manushanoadea nadavaathea.
iruthayaththil vai.
*25* appadich seythaal, nee avanudaiya vazhika'laik
*18* avaika'lai un u'l'laththil kaaththu, avaika'lai un kat'rukko'ndu, un aaththumaavukkuk ka'n'niyai
uthaduka'lil nilaiththirukkappa'n'numpoathu, athu varuvippaay.
inpamaayirukkum.
*26* kaiyadiththu udanpattu, kadanukkaakap
*19* un nampikkai karththarmeal irukkumpadi, pi'naippaduki'ravarka'lil oruvanaakaathea.
in'raiyathinam avaika'lai unakkuth
theriyappaduththuki'rean. *27* seluththa unakku on'rumillaathirunthaal, nee
paduththirukkum padukkaiyaiyum avan
*20* saththiya vaarththaika'lin yathaarththaththai naan eduththukko'l'lavea'ndiyathaakumea.
unakkuth therivikkumpadikkum, nee unnai
anuppinavarka'lukkuch saththiya vaarththaika'lai *28* un pithaakka'l naattina poorva ellaikku'riyai
ma'rumozhiyaakach sollumpadikkum, maat'raathea.

*21* aaloasanaiyaiyum gnaanaththaiyum pat'ri naan *29* than vealaiyil jaakkirathaiyaayirukki'ravanai nee
unakku mukkiyamaanavaika'lai ezhuthavillaiyaa? ka'ndaal, avan neesarukku munpaaka nillaamal,
raajaakka'lukku munpaaka ni'rpaan.
*22* eazhaiyaayirukki'raan en'ru eazhaiyaik
ko'l'laiyidaathea; si'rumaiyaanavanai niyaayasthalaththil {neethimozhika'l 23}
upaththiravappaduththaathea.
*1* nee oru athipathiyoadea poajanampa'n'na
*23* karththar avarka'lukkaaka vazhakkaadi, avarka'laik udkaarnthaal, unakku munpaaka irukki'rathai nan'raayk
ko'l'laiyiduki'ravarka'ludaiya piraa'nanaik kavaniththuppaar.
ko'l'laiyiduvaar.

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*2* nee poajanappiriyanaayirunthaal, un tho'ndaiyilea *10* poorva ellaikku'riyai maat'raathea; thikkat'ra

kaththiyai vai. pi'l'laika'ludaiya nilangka'lai apakariththukko'l'laathea.

*3* avanudaiya rusiyu'l'la pathaarththangka'lai *11* avarka'ludaiya meedpar vallavar; avar unnudanea
ichchiyaathea; avaika'l ka'l'lappoajanamaamea. avarka'lukkaaka vazhakkaaduvaar.

*4* aisuvariyavaanaakavea'ndumen'ru *12* un iruthayaththaip puththimathikkum, un

pirayaasappadaathea; suyapuththiyaich saaraathea. sevika'lai a'rivin vaarththaika'lukkum saayppaayaaka.

*5* illaama'rpoakum poru'lmeal un ka'nka'laip *13* pi'l'laiyai tha'ndiyaamal vidaathea; avanaip

pa'rakkaviduvaanean? athu kazhukaippoalach pirampinaal adiththaal avan saakaan.
si'rakuka'laith thanakku u'ndupa'n'nikko'ndu,
aakaayamaarkkamaayp pa'ranthupoam. *14* nee pirampinaal avanai adikki'rathinaal
paathaa'laththukku avan aaththumaavaith
*6* vanka'n'nanudaiya aakaaraththaip pusiyaathea; thappuvippaayea.
avanudaiya rusiyu'l'la pathaarththangka'lai
ichchiyaathea. *15* en makanea, un iruthayam
gnaanamu'l'lathaayirunthaal, ennilea en iruthayam
*7* avan iruthayaththin ninaivu eppadiyoa, appadiyea makizhum.
avan irukki'raan; pusiyum, paanampa'n'num en'ru avan
unnoadea sonnaalum, avan iruthayam unnoadea *16* un uthaduka'l semmaiyaanavaika'laip peasinaal, en
iraathu. u'l'linthiriyangka'l makizhum.

*8* nee pusiththa thu'nikkaiyai vaanthipa'n'ni, un iniya *17* un manathaip paavika'lmeal po'raamaiko'l'la
so'rka'lai izhanthupoavaay. vidaathea; nee naadoa'rum karththaraip pat'rum
payaththoadiru.
*9* moodanudaiya sevika'l keadkappeasaathea; avan
un vaarththaika'lin gnaanaththai asattaipa'n'nuvaan.

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*18* nichchayamaakavea mudivu u'ndu; un nampikkai *25* un thakappanum un thaayum

vee'npoakaathu. santhoashappaduvaarka'l; unnaip pet'rava'l
makizhuvaa'l.
*19* en makanea, nee sevikoduththu
gnaanamadainthu, un iruthayaththai nalvazhiyilea *26* en makanea, un iruthayaththai enakkuth thaa; un
nadaththu. ka'nka'l en vazhika'lai noakkuvathaaka.

*20* mathupaanappiriyaraiyum *27* veasi aazhamaana padukuzhi; parasthiree

maamsapperuntheenikkaararaiyum searaathea. idukkamaana ki'na'ru.

*21* kudiyanum poajanappiriyanum *28* ava'l ko'l'laikkaaranaippoal pathivirunthu,

thariththiraraavaarka'l; thookkam kanthaika'lai manusharukku'l'lea paathakaraip
uduththuvikkum. perukappa'n'nuki'raa'l.

*22* unnaip pet'ra thakappanukkuch sevikodu; un *29* aiyoa! yaarukku veathanai? yaarukkuth thukkam?
thaay vayathusen'rava'laakumpoathu ava'lai yaarukkuch sa'ndaika'l? yaarukkup pulampal? yaarukkuk
asattaipa'n'naathea. kaara'namillaatha kaayangka'l? yaarukku
iraththangkalangkina ka'nka'l?
*23* saththiyaththai vaangku, athai vi'rkaathea;
appadiyea gnaanaththaiyum upatheasaththaiyum *30* mathupaanam irukkum idaththilea thangkith
puththiyaiyum vaangku. tharippavarka'lukkum, kalappu'l'la saaraayaththai
naaduki'ravarka'lukkunthaanea.
*24* neethimaanudaiya thakappan mikavum
ka'likooruvaan; gnaanamu'l'la pi'l'laiyaip pet'ravan *31* mathupaanam iraththavaru'namaayirunthu,
avanaal makizhuvaan. paaththiraththil pa'lapa'lappaayth thoan'rumpoathu,
nee athaip paaraathea; athu methuvaay i'rangkum.

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*32* mudivilea athu paampaippoal kadikkum, *5* gnaanamu'l'lavan pelamu'l'lavan; a'rivu'l'lavan than
viriyanaippoal thee'ndum. vallamaiyai athikarikkappa'n'nuki'raan.

*33* un ka'nka'l parasthireeka'lai noakkum; un u'l'lam *6* nalyoasanai seythu yuththampa'n'nu;

thaa'rumaa'raanavaika'laip peasum. aaloasanaikkaarar aneakaraal jeyangkidaikkum.

*34* nee nadukkadalilea *7* moodanukku gnaanam ettaatha

sayaniththirukki'ravanaippoalum, paaymaraththattilea uyaramaayirukkum; avan niyaayasthalaththil than
paduththirukki'ravanaippoalum iruppaay. vaayaith thi'ravaan.

*35* ennai adiththaarka'l, enakku noakavillai; ennai *8* theevinaiseyya upaayagnseyki'ravan thushdan
a'rainthaarka'l, enakkuch sura'naiyillai; naan athaip ennappaduvaan.
pinnum thodarnthu theada eppozhuthu vizhippean
enpaay. *9* theeyanoakkam paavamaam; pariyaasakkaaran
manusharukku aruvaruppaanavan.
{neethimozhika'l 24}
*10* aapaththukkaalaththil nee soarnthu
*1* pollaatha manusharmeal po'raamai ko'l'laathea; poavaayaanaal, un pelan ku'rukinathu.
avarka'loadea irukkavum virumpaathea.
*11* mara'naththukku oppikkappattavarka'laiyum,
*2* avarka'l iruthayam kodumaiyai yoasikkum, avarka'l kolaiyu'n'nappoaki'ravarka'laiyum
uthaduka'l theevinaiyaip peasum. viduvikkakkoodumaanaal viduvi.

*3* veedu gnaanaththinaalea kattappattu, *12* athai a'riyoam enpaayaakil, iruthayangka'laich

viveakaththinaalea nilaini'ruththappadum. soathikki'ravar a'riyaaroa? un aaththumaavaik
kaakki'ravar kavaniyaaroa? avar manusharukku
*4* a'rivinaalea a'raika'lil arumaiyum inimaiyumaana avanavan kiriyaikkuththakkathaakap palana'liyaaroa?
sakalavithap poru'lka'lum ni'rainthirukkum.

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*13* en makanea, theanaich saappidu, athu nallathu; *20* thunmaarkkanukku nalmudivu illai;
koottilirunthu ozhukum thean un vaaykku thunmaarkkanudaiya vi'lakku a'nainthupoam.
inpamaayirukkum.
*21* en makanea, nee karththarukkum raajaavukkum
*14* appadiyea gnaanaththai a'rinthuko'lvathu un payanthu nada; kalakakkaararoadu kalavaathea.
aaththumaavukku inpamaayirukkum; athaip
pet'rukko'ndaal, athu mudivil uthavum, un nampikkai *22* sadithiyil avarka'ludaiya aapaththu ezhumpum;
vee'npoakaathu. avarka'l iruvarin sangkaaraththaiyum a'rinthavan yaar?

*15* thushdanea, nee neethimaanudaiya *23* pinnum gnaanamu'l'lavarka'lin puththimathika'l

vaasasthalaththukku viroathamaayp pathiviraathea; ennavenil: niyaayaththilea mukathaadchi'niyam
avan thangkum idaththaip paazhaakkippoadaathea. nallathalla.

*16* neethimaan eazhutharam vizhunthaalum *24* thunmaarkkanaip paarththu:

thirumpavum ezhunthiruppaan; thunmaarkkaroa neethimaanaayirukki'raay en'ru solluki'ravanai
theengkilea ida'ru'ndu kidappaarka'l. janangka'l sapippaarka'l, pirajaika'l avanai
ve'ruppaarka'l.
*17* un saththuru vizhumpoathu
santhoashappadaathea; avan ida'rumpoathu un *25* avanaik kadinthuko'l'luki'ravarka'lmeal
iruthayam ka'likooraathiruppathaaka. piriyamu'ndaakum, avarka'lukku uththama
aaseervaatham kidaikkum.
*18* karththar athaik kaa'npaar, athu avar paarvaikkup
pollaappaayirukkum; appozhuthu avanidaththinin'ru *26* semmaiyaana ma'rumozhi solluki'ravan
avar thamathu koapaththai neekkividuvaar. uthaduka'lai muththamiduki'ravanukkuch samaanam.

*19* pollaathavarka'laikku'riththu erichchalaakaathea; *27* ve'liyil un vealaiyai eththanappaduththi, vayalil

thunmaarkkarmeal po'raamai ko'l'laathea. athai ozhungkaakki, pinpu un veettaik kattu.

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*28* niyaayamin'rip pi'ranukku viroathamaaych *1* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavin manushar

saadchiyaaka ea'rpadaathea; un uthaduka'linaal pearththezhuthina saalomoanudaiya neethimozhika'l:
vagnchakam peasaathea.
*2* kaariyaththai ma'raippathu theavanukku meanmai;
*29* avan enakkuch seythapirakaaram naanum kaariyaththai aaraayvathoa raajaakka'lukku meanmai.
avanukkuch seyvean, avan seytha
seykaikkuththakkathaaka naanum avanukkuch *3* vaanaththin uyaramum, poomiyin aazhamum,
sarikkattuvean en'ru nee sollaathea. raajaakka'lin iruthayangka'lum aaraaynthumudiyaathu.

*30* soampea'riyin vayalaiyum, mathiyeenanudaiya *4* ve'l'liyinin'ru ka'limpai neekkividu, appozhuthu

thiraadchaththoattaththaiyum kadanthupoanean. thattaanaal nalla udaimai pi'rakkum.

*31* ithoa, athellaam mu'l'lukkaadaayirunthathu; *5* raajaavin munnin'ru thushdarai neekkividu,

nilaththin mukaththaik kaagncho'ri moodinathu, athin appozhuthu avanudaiya singkaasanam neethiyinaal
ka'rsuvar idinthu kidanthathu. nilaini'rkum.

*32* athaik ka'ndu sinthanaipa'n'ninean; athai noakkip *6* raajaavin samukaththil meanmaipaaraattaathea;
puththiyadainthean. periyoarka'ludaiya sthaanaththil nillaathea.

*33* innungkogncham u'rangkattum, innungkogncham *7* un ka'nka'l ka'nda pirapuvin samukaththil nee
kaimudakkikko'ndu niththirai seyyattum enpaayoa? thaazhththappaduvathu nallathalla; avan unnaip
paarththu: mealea vaa en'ru solvathea unakku
*34* un thariththiram vazhippoakkanaippoalum un meanmai.
va'rumai aayuthama'ninthavanaippoalum varum.
*8* vazhakkaadap pathat'ramaayp poakaathea;
{neethimozhika'l 25} mudivilea un ayalaan unnai vedkappaduththumpoathu,
nee enna seyyalaam en'ru thikaippaayea.

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*9* nee un ayalaanudaneamaaththiram un *16* theanaik ka'ndupidiththaayaanaal mattaaych

viyaajyaththaikku'riththu vazhakkaadu, saappidu; mithamignchich saappittaal
mat'ravanidaththil irakasiyaththai ve'lippaduththaathea. vaanthipa'n'nuvaay.

*10* mat'rappadi athaik keadki'ravan unnai *17* un ayalaan saliththu unnai ve'rukkaathapadikku,
ninthippaan; un avamaanam unnaivittu neengkaathu. adikkadi avan veettil kaalvaikkaathea.

*11* eat'ra samayaththil sonna vaarththai ve'l'liththattil *18* pi'ranukku viroathamaayp poychsaadchi solluki'ra
vaikkappatta po'rpazhangka'lukkuch samaanam. manushan tha'ndaayuthaththukkum kadkaththukkum
koormaiyaana ampukkum oppaanavan.
*12* keadki'ra sevikku, gnaanamaayk kadinthuko'ndu
puththisolluki'ravan, po'rkadukkanukkum aparagnchip *19* aapaththukkaalaththil thuroakiyai nampuvathu
poosha'naththi'rkum sari. udaintha pallukkum mozhipura'nda kaalukkum
samaanam.
*13* koadaikaalaththil u'rainthamazhaiyin ku'lirchchi
eppadiyirukki'rathoa, appadiyea u'nmaiyaana *20* manathukkamu'l'lavanukkup paattuka'laip
sthaanaapathiyum thannai anuppinavanukku iruppaan; paaduki'ravan, ku'lirkaalaththil vasthiraththaik
avan than ejamaanka'ludaiya aaththumaavaik ka'laiki'ravanaippoalavum, vediyuppinmeal vaarththa
ku'lirappa'n'nuvaan. kaadiyaippoalavum iruppaan.

*14* koduppean en'ru solliyum kodaamalirukki'ra *21* un saththuru pasiyaayirunthaal, avanukkup

vagnchakan mazhaiyillaatha meakangka'lukkum pusikka aakaarangkodu; avan thaakamaayirunthaal,
kaat'rukkum sari. kudikkath tha'n'neerkodu.

*15* nee'nda po'rumaiyinaal pirapuvaiyum *22* athinaal nee avan thalaiyinmeal eriki'ra
sammathikkappa'n'nalaam; iniya naavu elumpaiyum thazhalka'laik kuvippaay; karththar unakkup
no'rukkum. palana'lippaar.

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*23* vadakaat'ru mazhaiyaiyum, pu'rangkoo'ruki'ra *2* adaikkalaan kuruvi alainthupoavathupoalum,

naavu koapamukaththaiyum pi'rappikkum. thakaivilaan kuruvi pa'ranthupoavathupoalum,
kaara'namillaamalitta saapam thangkaathu.
*24* sa'ndaikkaariyoadea oru periya veettil
kudiyiruppathaippaarkkilum veettinmeal oru moolaiyil *3* kuthiraikkuch savukkum, kazhuthaikkuk
thangkuvathea nalam. kadivaa'lamum, moodanudaiya muthukukkup
pirampum eat'rathu.
*25* thooratheasaththilirunthu varum na'rseythi
vidaayththa aaththumaavukkuk kidaikkum ku'lirntha *4* moodanukku avan mathiyeenaththinpadi
tha'n'neerukkuch samaanam. ma'ruuththaravu kodaathea; koduththaal neeyum
avanaip poalaavaay.
*26* thunmaarkkarukku munpaaka neethimaan
tha'l'laaduvathu kalangkina ki'nat'rukkum kettuppoana *5* moodanukku avan mathiyeenaththinpadi
sunaikkum oppaakum. ma'ruuththaravu kodu; kodaavittaal avan than
paarvaikku gnaaniyaayiruppaan.
*27* theanai mikuthiyaay u'npathu nallathalla,
tha'rpukazhai naaduvathum pukazhalla. *6* moodan kaiyilea seythi anuppuki'ravan than
kaalka'laiyea tha'riththukko'ndu nashdaththai
*28* than aaviyai adakkaatha manushan mathilidintha adaiki'raan.
paazhaana patta'nampoalirukki'raan.
*7* no'ndiyin kaalka'l kunthikkunthi nadakkum,
{neethimozhika'l 26} appadiyea moodarin vaayilu'l'la uvamaichsollum
kunthum.
*1* ush'nakaalaththilea u'raintha paniyum,
a'ruppukkaalaththilea mazhaiyum thakaathathupoala, *8* moodanukkuk kanaththaik kodukki'ravan kava'nilea
moodanukku makimai thakaathu. kallaikkattuki'ravanpoaliruppaan.

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*9* moodan vaayil akappatta pazhamozhi ve'riyan kaiyil *17* vazhiyea poakaiyil thanakkadaatha vazhakkil
akappatta mu'l'lu. thalaiyiduki'ravan naayaik kaathaip
pidiththizhukki'ravanaippoalirukki'raan.
*10* pelaththavan anaivaraiyum noakappa'n'ni,
moodanaiyum vealaiko'l'luki'raan, mee'ri *18* ko'l'lika'laiyum ampuka'laiyum
nadakki'ravarka'laiyum vealaiko'l'luki'raan. saavukkeathuvaanavaika'laiyum e'riki'ra
paiththiyakkaaran eppadiyirukki'raanoa,
*11* naayaanathu thaan kakkinathaith thinnumpadi
thirumpuvathupoala, moodanum than *19* appadiyea, thanakkaduththavanai vagnchiththu:
moodaththanaththukkuth thirumpuki'raan. naan vi'laiyaattukkallavoa seythean en'ru solluki'ra
manushanum irukki'raan.
*12* than paarvaikku gnaaniyaayiruppavanaik
ka'ndaayaanaal, avanaippaarkkilum *20* vi'rakillaamal neruppu aviyum;
moodanaikku'riththu athika nampikkaiyaayirukkalaam. koa'lsolluki'ravanillaamal sa'ndai adangkum.

*13* vazhiyilea singkam irukkum, naduveethiyilea *21* karika'l thazhalukkum, vi'raku neruppukkum
singkam irukkum en'ru soampea'ri solluvaan. eathuvaanathupoala, vaathuppiriyan sa'ndaika'lai
moottuki'ratha'rku eathuvaanavan.
*14* kathavu keelmu'laiyil aaduki'rathupoala,
soampea'riyum padukkaiyil aadikko'ndirukki'raan. *22* koa'lkaaranudaiya vaarththaika'l
vi'laiyaattuppoalirukkum; aanaalum avaika'l
*15* soampea'ri than kaiyaik kalaththilea vaiththu u'l'laththi'rku'l thaikkum.
athaith than vaaykkuth thirumpa edukka
varuththappaduki'raan. *23* neasa analaik kaa'npikki'ra uthaduka'loadu
koodiya theeyanegncham ve'l'lippoochchu poosiya
*16* puththiyu'l'la ma'ruuththaravu sollaththakum oattaippoalirukkum.
eazhupearaippaarkkilum soampea'ri than paarvaikku
athika gnaanamu'l'lavan.

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*24* pakaignan than u'l'laththil kapadaththai *3* kal kanamum, ma'nal paaramumaayirukkum;
ma'raiththu, than uthaduka'linaal soothupeasuki'raan. moodanudaiya koapamoa ivvira'ndilum paaramaam.

*25* avan ithampeasinaalum avanai nampaathea; avan *4* ukkiram kodumaiyu'l'lathu, koapam
iruthayaththil eazhu aruvaruppuka'l u'ndu. nishdooramu'l'lathu; po'raamaiyoaven'raal, atha'rku
munni'rkaththakkavan yaar?
*26* pakaiyai vagnchakamaay ma'raiththu
vaikki'ravanevanoa, avanudaiya pollaangku makaa *5* ma'raivaana sineakaththaippaarkkilum
sapaiyilea ve'lippaduththappadum. ve'lippadaiyaana kadinthuko'l'luthal nallathu.

*27* padukuzhiyai vettuki'ravan thaanea athil *6* sineakithan adikkum adika'l u'nmaiyaanavaika'l;
vizhuvaan; kallaip purattuki'ravanmeal anthak kal saththuru idum muththangka'loa
thirumpa vizhum. vagnchanaiyu'l'lavaika'l.

*28* ka'l'lanaavu thannaal kileasappattavarka'laip *7* thirupthiyadainthavan theankoottaiyum

pakaikkum; ichchakampeasum vaay azhivai mithippaan; pasiyu'l'lavanukkoa kasappaana
u'ndupa'n'num. pathaarththangka'lum thiththippaayirukkum.

{neethimozhika'l 27} *8* than koottaivittu alaiki'ra kuruvi

eppadiyirukki'rathoa, appadiyea than sthaanaththaivittu
*1* naa'laiyaththinaththaikku'riththup alaiki'ra manushanum irukki'raan.
perumaipaaraattaathea; orunaa'l pi'rappippathai
a'riyaayea. *9* parima'lathailamum sukanthathoopamum
iruthayaththaik ka'lippaakkuvathupoala, oruvanudaiya
*2* un vaay alla, pu'raththiyaanea unnaip pukazhattum; sineakithan udkaruththaana aaloasanaiyinaal
un uthadu alla, anniyanea unnaip pukazhattum. paaraattum inpamaanathu ka'lippaakkum.

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*10* un sineakithanaiyum, un thakappanudaiya *17* irumpai irumpu karukkidum; appadiyea

sineakithanaiyum vittuvidaathea; un manushanum than sineakithanudaiya mukaththaik
aapaththukkaalaththil un sakoatharanudaiya veetti'rkup karukkiduki'raan.
poakaathea; thooraththilu'l'la sakoatharanilum
sameepaththilu'l'la ayalaanea vaasi. *18* aththimaraththaik kaakki'ravan athin kaniyaip
pusippaan; than ejamaanaik kaakki'ravan
*11* en makanea, ennai ninthikki'ravanukku naan kanamadaivaan.
uththaravukodukkaththakkathaaka, nee
gnaanavaanaaki, en iruthayaththaich *19* tha'n'neeril mukaththukku mukam
santhoashappaduththu. oththirukkumaappoala, manusharil iruthayaththi'rku
iruthayam oththirukkum.
*12* viveaki aapaththaik ka'ndu
ma'rainthuko'l'luki'raan; peathaika'loa nedukappoayth *20* paathaa'lamum azhivum thirupthiyaaki'rathillai;
tha'ndikkappaduki'raarka'l. athupoala manushanudaiya ka'nka'lum
thirupthiyaaki'rathillai.
*13* anniyanukkaakap pi'naippaduki'ravanudaiya
vasthiraththai eduththukko'l, anniya sthireekkaaka *21* ve'l'likkuk kukaiyum, ponnukkup pudamum
eeduvaangkikko'l. soathanai; manushanukku avanukku u'ndaakum
pukazhchchiyea soathanai.
*14* oruvan athikaalaiyilea ezhunthu
uraththasaththaththoadea than sineakithanukkuch *22* moodanai uralil poattu ulakkaiyinaal noyyoadea
sollum aaseervaatham saapamaaka e'n'nappadum. noyyaakak kuththinaalum, avanudaiya moodaththanam
avanai vittu neengkaathu.
*15* adaimazhainaa'lil oayaatha ozhukkum
sa'ndaikkaariyaana sthireeyum sari. *23* un aaduka'lin nilaimaiyai nan'raay a'rinthuko'l; un
manthaika'linmeal kavanamaayiru.
*16* ava'lai adakkappaarkki'ravan kaat'rai adakkith than
valathukaiyinaal e'n'neyaip pidikkappaarkki'raan.
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*24* selvam en'raikkum nilaiyaathu; kireedam *4* veathappiramaa'naththai vittu vilakuki'ravarka'l

thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raithoa'rum nilaini'rkumoa? thunmaarkkaraip pukazhuki'raarka'l;
veathappiramaa'naththaik kaikko'l'luki'ravarka'loa
*25* pul mu'laikkum, pachchilaika'l thoan'rum, avarka'loadea poaraaduki'raarka'l.
malaippoo'nduka'l searkkappadum.
*5* thushdar niyaayaththai a'riyaarka'l; karththaraith
*26* aattukkuttika'l unakku vasthiraththaiyum, theaduki'ravarka'loa sakalaththaiyum a'rivaarka'l.
kadaakka'l vayal vaangkaththakka kirayaththaiyum
kodukkum. *6* iruvazhika'lil nadakki'ra thiriyaavarakkaaran
aisuvariyavaanaayirunthaalum, nearmaiyaay nadakki'ra
*27* ve'l'laattuppaal un aakaaraththukkum, un thariththiran avanilum vaasi.
veettaarin aakaaraththukkum, un vealaikkaarika'lin
pizhaippukkum poathumaanapadiyirukkum. *7* veathappiramaa'naththaik kaikko'l'luki'ravan
viveakamu'l'la puththiran; poajanappiriyarukkuth
{neethimozhika'l 28} thoazhanaayirukki'ravanoa than thakappanai
*1* oruvanum thodaraathirunthum thunmaarkkar avamaanappaduththuki'raan.
oadippoaki'raarka'l; neethimaanka'loa *8* aniyaaya vattiyinaalum aathaayaththinaalum than
singkaththaippoalea thairiyamaayirukki'raarka'l. aasthiyaip perukappa'n'nuki'ravan, thariththirarpearil
*2* theasaththin paavaththinimiththam athin irangkuki'ravanukkaaka athaich seakarikki'raan.
athikaarika'l aneakaraayirukki'raarka'l; puththiyum *9* veathaththaik kea'laathapadi than seviyai
a'rivumu'l'la manushanaaloa athin na'rseer vilakkuki'ravanudaiya jepamum aruvaruppaanathu.
neediththirukkum.
*10* uththamarka'lai moasappaduththi, pollaatha
*3* eazhaika'lai odukkuki'ra thariththiran aakaaram vazhiyilea nadaththuki'ravan thaan vettina kuzhiyil
vi'laiyaathapadi ve'l'lamaay adiththukko'ndupoaki'ra thaanea vizhuvaan; uththamarka'loa nanmaiyaich
mazhaiyaippoalirukki'raan. suthantharippaarka'l.
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*11* aisuvariyavaan than paarvaikku gnaanavaan; *18* uththamanaay nadakki'ravan

puththiyu'l'la thariththiranoa avanaip parisoathikki'raan. iradchikkappaduvaan; maa'rupaadaana iruvazhiyil
nadakki'ravanoa avat'ril on'rilea vizhuvaan.
*12* neethimaanka'l ka'likoorumpoathu makaa
ko'ndaattam u'ndaakum; thunmaarkkar *19* than nilaththaip payiriduki'ravan aakaaraththaal
ezhumpumpoathoa manushar thirupthiyaavaan; vee'naraip pinpat'ruki'ravanoa
ma'rainthuko'l'luki'raarka'l. va'rumaiyaal ni'rainthiruppaan.

*13* than paavangka'lai ma'raikki'ravan *20* u'nmaiyu'l'la manushan paripoora'na

vaazhvadaiyamaattaan; avaika'lai a'rikkai seythu aaseervaathangka'laip pe'ruvaan;
vittuviduki'ravanoa irakkam pe'ruvaan. aisuvariyavaanaaki'ratha'rkuth theevirikki'ravanoa
aakkinaikkuth thappaan.
*14* eppozhuthum payanthirukki'ravan paakkiyavaan;
than iruthayaththaik kadinappaduththuki'ravanoa *21* mukathaadchi'niyam nallathalla,
theengkil vizhuvaan. mukathaadchi'niyamu'l'lavan oru thu'ndu
appaththukkaaka aniyaayagnseyvaan.
*15* eazhai janangka'lai aa'lum thushda athikaari
kerchchikkum singkaththukkum alainthuthiriki'ra *22* vanka'n'nan selvanaaki'ratha'rkup patha'ruki'raan,
karadikkum oppaayirukki'raan. va'rumai thanakku varumen'ru a'riyaathirukki'raan.

*16* pirapu puththiyeenanaayirunthaal avan seyyum *23* than naavinaal mukasthuthi

idukka'n mikuthi; poru'laasaiyai ve'rukki'ravan peasuki'ravanaippaarkkilum, kadinthuko'l'luki'ravan
theerkkaayusaip pe'ruvaan. mudivil angkeekaaram pe'ruvaan.

*17* iraththappazhikkaaka odukkappattavan kuzhiyil *24* than thakappanaiyum than thaayaiyum

o'likka oadivanthaal, avanai aatharikkavea'ndaam. ko'l'laiyittu, athu thuroakamalla enpavan
paazhkkadikki'ra manushanukkuth thoazhan.

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*25* perunegnchan vazhakkaik ko'luvuki'raan; *4* niyaayaththinaal raajaa theasaththai

karththarai nampuki'ravanoa sezhippaan. nilaini'ruththuki'raan; parithaanappiriyanoa athaik
kavizhkki'raan.
*26* than iruthayaththai nampuki'ravan moodan;
gnaanamaay nadakki'ravanoa iradchikkappaduvaan. *5* pi'ranai mukasthuthi seyki'ravan, avan kaalka'lukku
valaiyai virikki'raan.
*27* thariththirarukkuk koduppavan
thaazhchchiyadaiyaan; than ka'nka'lai eazhaika'lukku *6* thushdanudaiya thuroakaththilea
vilakkuki'ravanukkoa aneaka saapangka'l varum. ka'n'niyirukki'rathu; neethimaanoa paadi
makizhuki'raan.
*28* thunmaarkkar ezhumpumpoathu manushar
ma'rainthuko'l'luki'raarka'l; avarka'l azhiyumpoathoa *7* neethimaan eazhaika'lin niyaayaththaik
neethimaanka'l perukuki'raarka'l. kavaniththa'riki'raan; thunmaarkkanoa athai a'riya
virumpaan.
{neethimozhika'l 29}
*8* pariyaasakkaarar patta'naththil
*1* adikkadi kadinthuko'l'lappattum than pidariyaik theekko'luththividuki'raarka'l; gnaanika'loa
kadinappaduththuki'ravan sakaayamin'rich sadithiyil kuroathaththai vilakkuki'raarka'l.
naasamadaivaan.
*9* gnaani moodanudan vazhakkaadukaiyil,
*2* neethimaanka'l perukinaal janangka'l sinanthaalum siriththaalum amaithiyillai.
makizhuvaarka'l; thunmaarkkar aa'lumpoathoa
janangka'l thavippaarka'l. *10* iraththappiriyar uththamanaip pakaikki'raarka'l;
semmaiyaanavarka'loa avanudaiya piraa'nanaik
*3* gnaanaththil piriyappaduki'ravan than thakappanai kaappaat'ruki'raarka'l.
makizhappa'n'nuki'raan; veasika'loadea
thonthippaanavanoa aasthiyai azhikki'raan.

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*11* moodan than u'l'laththaiyellaam *18* theerkkatharisanamillaatha idaththil janangka'l

ve'lippaduththuki'raan; gnaaniyoa athaip pinnukku seerkettuppoavaarka'l; veathaththaik kaakki'ravanoa
adakkivaikki'raan. paakkiyavaan.

*12* athipathiyaanavan poyka'lukkuch sevikoduththaal, *19* adimaiyaanavan vaarththaika'linaalea adangkaan;

avan oozhiyakkaarar yaavarum thunmaarkkaraavaarka'l. avaika'lai avan a'rinthaalum uththaravukodaan.

*13* thariththiranum kodumaikkaaranum *20* than vaarththaika'lil patha'ruki'ra manushanaik

oruvaraiyoruvar santhikki'raarka'l; avviruvarudaiya ka'ndaayaanaal, avanai nampuvathaippaarkkilum
ka'nka'lukkum karththar ve'lichchang kodukki'raar. moodanai nampalaam.

*14* eazhaika'ludaiya niyaayaththai u'nmaiyaay *21* oruvan than adimaiyaich si'rupiraayamuthal

visaarikki'ra raajaavin singkaasanam en'rum i'lakkaaramaaka va'larththaal, mudivilea avan thannaip
nilaipet'rirukkum. puththiranaakap paaraattuvaan.

*15* pirampum kadinthuko'l'luthalum gnaanaththaik *22* koapakkaaran vazhakkaik ko'luvuki'raan;

kodukkum; than ishdaththi'rku vidappatta pi'l'laiyoa moorkkan perumpaathakan.
than thaaykku vedkaththai u'ndupa'n'nuki'raan.
*23* manushanudaiya akanthai avanaith thaazhththum;
*16* thunmaarkkar perukinaal paavamum perukum; manaththaazhmaiyu'l'lavanoa kanamadaivaan.
neethimaanka'loa avarka'l vizhuvathaik kaa'npaarka'l.
*24* thirudanoadea pangkittukko'l'luki'ravan than
*17* un makanaich sidchaisey, avan unakku aaththumaavaip pakaikki'raan; saapaththai avan
aa'ruthalseyvaan, un aaththumaavukku keattaalum kaariyaththai ve'lippaduththamaattaan.
aananthaththaiyum u'ndaakkuvaan.
*25* manushanukkup payappadum payam ka'n'niyai
varuvikkum; karththarai nampuki'ravanoa uyarntha
adaikkalaththilea vaikkappaduvaan.

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*26* aa'lukaiseyki'ravanudaiya mukatharisanaththaith *5* theavanudaiya vasanamellaam

theaduki'ravarka'l aneakar; aanaalum avanavanudaiya pudamidappattavaika'l; thammai
niyaayam karththaraalea theerum. a'ndikko'l'luki'ravarka'lukku avar keadakamaanavar.

*27* neethimaanukku aniyaayakkaaran *6* avarudaiya vasanangka'loadu on'raiyum

aruvaruppaanavan; sanmaarkkanum thunmaarkkanukku koottaathea, koottinaal avar unnaik kadinthuko'lvaar,
aruvaruppaanavan. nee poyyanaavaay.

{neethimozhika'l 30} *7* ira'ndu manu ummidaththil keadki'rean; naan

marikkumpariyanthamum avaika'lai enakku
*1* yaakkeayin kumaaranaakiya aakoor ennum ma'rukkaamal thaarum.
purushan eeththiyealukku vasaniththu,
eeththiyealukkum ookaalukkum uraiththa upatheasa *8* maayaiyaiyum poyvasanippaiyum enakkuth
vaakkiyangka'laavana: thoorappaduththum; thariththiraththaiyum
aisuvariyaththaiyum enakkuk kodaathiruppeeraaka.
*2* manusharellaarilum naan moodan;
manusharukkeat'ra puththi enakku illai. *9* naan paripoora'nam adaiki'rathinaal
ma'ruthaliththu, karththar yaar en'ru
*3* naan gnaanaththaik ka'rkavum illai, parisuththarin sollaathapadikkum; thariththirappaduki'rathinaal
a'rivai a'rinthuko'l'lavum illai. thirudi, en theavanudaiya naamaththai vee'nilea
*4* vaanaththukku ea'riyi'rangkinavar yaar? kaat'raith vazhangkaathapadikkum, en padiyai enakku a'lanthu
ennaip poashiththaru'lum.
thamathu kaippidika'lil adakkinavar yaar?
tha'n'neerka'lai vasthiraththilea kattinavar yaar? *10* ejamaanidaththil avanudaiya vealaikkaaranmeal
poomiyin ellaika'laiyellaam sthaapiththavar yaar? kut'ragnsumaththaathea; avan unnaich sapippaan, nee
avarudaiya naamam enna? avar kumaaranudaiya kut'ravaa'liyaakak kaa'nappaduvaay.
naamam enna? athai a'rivaayoa?

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*11* thangka'l thakappanaich sapiththum, thangka'l *18* enakku mikavum aachchariyamaanavaika'l

thaayai aaseervathiyaamalum irukki'ra moon'ru'ndu, en puththikkettaathavaika'l
santhathiyaarumu'ndu. naankumu'ndu.

*12* thaangka'l azhukka'rak *19* avaiyaavana: aakaayaththil kazhukinudaiya

kazhuvappadaamalirunthum, thangka'l paarvaikkuch vazhiyum, kanmalaiyinmeal paampinudaiya vazhiyum,
suththamaakath thoan'ruki'ra santhathiyaarumu'ndu. nadukkadalil kappalinudaiya vazhiyum, oru kannikaiyai
naadiya manushanudaiya vazhiyumea.
*13* vea'roru santhathiyaarumu'ndu; avarka'l ka'nka'l
eththanai meattimaiyum avarka'l imaika'l eththanai *20* appadiyea vipasaarasthireeyinudaiya vazhiyum
ne'rippumaanavaika'l. irukki'rathu; ava'l thin'ru, than vaayaith thudaiththu:
naan oru paavamum seyyavillai enpaa'l.
*14* theasaththil si'rumaiyaanavarka'laiyum manusharil
e'limaiyaanavarka'laiyum padchippatha'rkuk *21* moon'rinimiththam poomi
kadkangka'laiyoththa pa'rka'laiyum kaththika'laiyoththa sagnchalappaduki'rathu, naankaiyum athu
kadaivaayppa'rka'laiyumudaiya santhathiyaarumu'ndu. thaangkamaattaathu.

*15* thaa, thaa, enki'ra ira'ndu kumaaraththika'l *22* arasaa'luki'ra adimaiyinimiththamum,

attaikku u'ndu. thirupthiyadaiyaatha moon'ru'ndu, poajanaththaal thirupthiyaana moodaninimiththamum,
poathum en'ru sollaatha naankumu'ndu.
*23* pakaikkappadaththakkava'laayirunthum,
*16* avaiyaavana: paathaa'lamum, malattuk purushanukku vaazhkkaippatta sthireeyinimiththamum,
karppamum, tha'n'neeraal thirupthiyadaiyaatha than naachchiyaarukkup pathilaaka illaa'laakum
nilamum, poathumen'ru sollaatha akkiniyumea. adimaippe'n'ninimiththamumea.

*17* thakappanaip pariyaasampa'n'ni, thaayin *24* poomiyil si'riyavaika'laayirunthum, makaa

katta'laiyai asattaipa'n'nuki'ra ka'n'nai nathiyin gnaanamu'l'lavaika'l naanku'ndu.
kaakangka'l pidungkum, kazhukin kugnchuka'l thinnum.
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*25* avaiyaavana: a'rpamaana jenthuvaayirunthum, *33* paalaik kadaithal ve'n'neyaip pi'rappikkum;

koadaikaalaththilea thangka'l aakaaraththaich mookkaip pisaithal iraththaththaip pi'rappikkum;
sampaathikki'ra e'rumpum, appadiyea koapaththaik ki'ndividuthal sa'ndaiyaip
pi'rappikkum.
*26* saththuvamat'ra jenthuvaayirunthum, thangka'l
veettaik kanmalaiyilea thoa'ndivaikkum {neethimozhika'l 31}
kuzhimusalka'lum,
*1* raajaavaakiya leamuvealukkaduththa vasanangka'l;
*27* raajaa illaathirunthum, pavugnchu pavugnchaayp avan thaay avanukkup poathiththa upatheasamaavathu:
pu'rappaduki'ra vettukki'lika'lum,
*2* en makanea, en karppaththin kumaaranea, en
*28* than kaika'linaal valaiyaip pinni, arasar poruththanaika'lin puththiranea,
aramanaika'lilirukki'ra silanthip poochchiyumea.
*3* sthireeka'lukku un pelanaiyum raajaakka'laik
*29* vinoathamaay adivaiththu nadakki'ravaika'l kedukkum kaariyangka'lukku un vazhika'laiyum
moon'ru'ndu; vinoatha nadaiyu'l'lavaika'l naalumu'ndu. kodaathea.

*30* avaiyaavana: mirukangka'lil savuriyamaanathum *4* thiraadcharasam kudippathu raajaakka'lukkuth

on'rukkum pinnidaiyaathathumaakiya singkamum, thakuthiyalla; leamuvealea, athu raajaakka'lukkuth
thakuthiyalla; mathupaanam pirapukka'lukkuth
*31* poarkkuthiraiyum, ve'l'laattukkadaavum, thakuthiyalla.
oruvarum ethirkkakkoodaatha raajaavumea.
*5* mathupaanampa'n'ninaal avarka'l
*32* nee meattimaiyaanathinaal paiththiyamaay niyaayappiramaa'naththai ma'ranthu,
nadanthu, thurchsinthanaiyu'l'lavanaayirunthaayaanaal, si'rumaippaduki'ravarka'ludaiya niyaayaththaiyum
kaiyinaal vaayai moodu. purattuvaarka'l.

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*6* madinthupoaki'ravanukku mathupaanaththaiyum, *14* ava'l viyaapaarak kappalka'laippoalirukki'raa'l;

manangkasanthavarka'lukkuth thiraadcharasaththaiyum thooraththilirunthu than aakaaraththaik
kodungka'l; ko'nduvaruki'raa'l.

*7* avan kudiththuth than ku'raivai ma'ranthu, than *15* iruttoadea ezhunthu than veettaarukku
varuththaththai appu'ram ninaiyaathirukkattum. aakaarangkoduththu, than vealaikkaarika'lukkup
padiya'lakki'raa'l.
*8* oomaiyanukkaakavum thikkat'ravarka'lellaarudaiya
niyaayaththukkaakavum un vaayaith thi'ra. *16* oru vayalai visaariththu athai vaangkuki'raa'l; than
kaika'lin sampaaththiyaththinaal
*9* un vaayaith thi'ranthu, neethiyaay thiraadchaththoattaththai naattuki'raa'l.
niyaayantheerththu, si'rumaiyum
e'limaiyumaanavanukku niyaayagnsey. *17* thannaip pelaththaal idaikkattikko'ndu, than
kaika'laip palappaduththuki'raa'l.
*10* ku'nasaaliyaana sthireeyaik ka'ndupidippavan
yaar? ava'ludaiya vilai muththukka'laippaarkkilum *18* than viyaapaaram pirayoajanamu'l'lathen'ru
uyarnthathu. a'rinthirukki'raa'l; iravilea ava'l vi'lakku
a'naiyaathirukkum.
*11* ava'l purushanudaiya iruthayam ava'lai nampum;
avan sampaththuk ku'raiyaathu. *19* than kaika'lai iraattinaththil vaikki'raa'l; ava'l
viralka'l kathiraip pidikkum.
*12* ava'l uyiroadirukki'ra naa'lellaam avanukkuth
theemaiyaiyalla, nanmaiyaiyea seyki'raa'l. *20* si'rumaiyaanavarka'lukkuth than kaiyaith
thi'ranthu, eazhaika'lukkuth than karangka'lai
*13* aattumayiraiyum sa'nalaiyum theadi, than neettuki'raa'l.
kaika'linaal u'rchaakaththoadea vealaiseyki'raa'l.

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*21* than veettaar anaivarukkum irattaippurai *29* aneakam pe'nka'l ku'nasaalika'laayirunthathu'ndu;

uduppirukki'rathaal, than veettaarinimiththam neeyoa avarka'l ellaarukkum mea'rpattava'l en'ru
ku'lirukkup payappadaa'l. ava'laip pukazhuki'raan.

*22* iraththinak kampa'langka'laith thanakku *30* saunthariyam vagnchanaiyu'l'lathu, azhakum

u'ndupa'n'nuki'raa'l; melliya pudavaiyum vee'n, karththarukkup payappaduki'ra sthireeyea
iraththaamparamum ava'l uduppu. pukazhappaduvaa'l.

*23* ava'l purushan theasaththu moopparka'loadea *31* ava'l kaika'lin palanai ava'lukkuk kodungka'l;
niyaayasthalangka'lil udkaarnthirukkaiyil ava'ludaiya seykaika'l vaasalka'lil ava'laip
pearpet'ravanaayirukki'raan. pukazhakkadavathu.

*24* melliya pudavaika'lai u'ndupa'n'ni vi'rki'raa'l; {pirasangki 1}

kachchaika'lai varththakaridaththil oppuvikki'raa'l.
*1* thaaveethin kumaaranum erusaleamin
*25* ava'l udai palamum raajaavumaakiya pirasangkiyin vaakkiyangka'l.
alangkaaramumaayirukki'rathu;
varungkaalaththaippat'riyum makizhuki'raa'l. *2* maayai, maayai, ellaam maayai en'ru pirasangki
solluki'raan.
*26* than vaayai gnaanam vi'langkath thi'rakki'raa'l;
thayaiyu'l'la poathakam ava'l naavinmeal irukki'rathu. *3* sooriyanukkuk keezhea manushan paduki'ra ellaap
pirayaasaththinaalum avanukkup palan enna?
*27* ava'l soampalin appaththaip pusiyaamal, than
veettukkaariyam eppadi nadakki'rathu en'ru *4* oru santhathi poaki'rathu, ma'ru santhathi
ka'n'noakkamaayirukki'raa'l. varuki'rathu; poomiyoa en'raikkum nilaiththirukki'rathu.

*28* ava'l pi'l'laika'l ezhumpi, ava'laip paakkiyavathi

enki'raarka'l; ava'l purushanum ava'laippaarththu:

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*5* sooriyan uthikki'rathu, sooriyan asthamikki'rathu; *11* mun irunthavaika'laippat'ri gnaapakam illai;
thaan uthiththa idaththi'rkea athu thirumpavum appadiyea pinvarum kaariyangka'laippat'riyum
theevirikki'rathu. inimealiruppavarka'lukku gnaapakam iraathu.

*6* kaat'ru the'rkea poay, vadakkeayugnsut'ri, *12* pirasangkiyaakiya naan erusaleamil isravealarukku
suzhan'ru suzhan'ru adiththu, thaan sut'rina raajaavaayirunthean.
idaththukkea thirumpavum varum.
*13* vaanaththinkeezh nadappathaiyellaam
*7* ellaa nathika'lum samuththiraththilea oadi gnaanamaay visaariththu aaraaychchi seyki'ratha'rku en
vizhunthum samuththiram nirampaathu; thaangka'l manathaip pirayoakampa'n'ninean; manupuththirar
u'rpaththiyaana idaththi'rkea nathika'l ma'rupadiyum inthak kadunthollaiyil adipadumpadikkuth theavan athai
thirumpum. avarka'lukku niyamiththirukki'raar.

*8* ellaam varuththaththinaal ni'rainthirukki'rathu; *14* sooriyanukkuk keezhea seyyappaduki'ra

athu manusharaal sollimudiyaathu; kaa'nki'rathinaal kaariyangka'laiyellaam kavaniththup paarththean; ithoa,
ka'n thirupthiyaaki'rathillai, keadki'rathinaal sevi ellaam maayaiyum, manathukkuch
nirappappaduki'rathumillai. sagnchalamumaayirukki'rathu.

*9* mun irunthathea inimealum irukkum; mun *15* koa'nalaanathai nearaakkakkoodaathu;

seyyappattathea pinnum seyyappadum; sooriyanukkuk ku'raivaanathai e'n'nimudiyaathu.
keezhea noothanamaanathu on'rumillai.
*16* ithoa, naan periyavanaayirunthu, enakkumun
*10* ithaip paar, ithu noothanam en'ru erusaleamiliruntha ellaaraippaarkkilum
sollappadaththakka kaariyam on'ru'ndoa? athu gnaanamadainthu thea'rinean; en manam mikuntha
namakku munnu'l'la poorvakaalangka'lilum irunthathea. gnaanaththaiyum a'rivaiyum ka'nda'rinthathu en'ru
naan en u'l'laththilea sollikko'ndean.

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*17* gnaanaththai a'riki'ratha'rkum, *4* naan periya vealaika'laich seythean; enakkaaka

paiththiyaththaiyum mathiyeenaththaiyum veeduka'laik kattinean, thiraadchaththoattangka'lai
a'riki'ratha'rkum, naan en manathaip naattinean.
pirayoakampa'n'ninean; ithuvum manathukkuch
sagnchalamaayirukki'rathen'ru ka'ndean. *5* enakkaakath thoattangka'laiyum
singkaaravanangka'laiyum u'ndaakki, avaika'lil
*18* athika gnaanaththilea athika salippu'ndu; sakalavakaik kanivirudchangka'laiyum naattinean.
a'rivuperuththavan noavuperuththavan.
*6* marangka'l payiraakum thoappukku
{pirasangki 2} neerppaaychchuki'ratha'rkuk ku'langka'lai
u'ndupa'n'ninean.
*1* naan en u'l'laththilea sollikko'ndathu ennaven'raal:
vaa, ippozhuthu unnaich santhoashaththinaalea *7* vealaikkaararaiyum vealaikkaarika'laiyum
soathiththuppaarppean, inpaththai anupavi en'rean; sampaathiththean; veettilum vealaikkaarar
ithoa, ithuvum maayaiyaayirunthathu. pi'ranthaarka'l; enakkumun erusaleamiliruntha
ellaaraippaarkkilum aadumaadu muthalaana thira'nda
*2* nakaippaikku'riththu, athu paiththiyam en'rum, aasthika'l enakku irunthathu.
santhoashaththaikku'riththu, athu enna seyyum?
en'rum sonnean. *8* ve'l'liyaiyum ponnaiyum, raajasampaththaiyum
maakaa'nangka'lilu'l'la poru'lka'laiyum seakariththean;
*3* vaanaththinkeezh manupuththirar uyiroadirukkum sangkeethakkaararaiyum sangkeethakkaarika'laiyum,
naa'la'lavum pet'ru anupavikkaththakkathu innathen'ru manupuththirarukku inpamaana palavitha
a'riyumporuttu, en iruthayaththai gnaanaththaal vaaththiyangka'laiyum sampaathiththean.
theat'rikko'ndirukkumpoathea, naan en theakaththai
mathupaanaththaal seeraattikko'ndirukkavum, *9* enakkumun erusaleamiliruntha ellaaraippaarkkilum
mathiyeenaththaip pat'rikko'ndirukkavum en u'l'laththil naan periyavanum thiraviya sampannanumaanean; en
vakaitheadinean. gnaanamum ennoadeakooda irunthathu.

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*10* en ka'nka'l ichchiththavaika'lil on'raiyum naan avarka'lellaarukkum oreavithamaaych sampavikki'rathu

avaika'lukkuth thadaipa'n'navillai; en iruthayaththukku en'ru ka'ndean.
oru santhoashaththaiyum naan vea'ndaamen'ru
vilakkavillai; naan seytha muya'rchika'lilellaam en *15* moodanukkuch sampavikki'rathupoala enakkum
manam makizhchchiko'ndirunthathu; ithuvea en sampavikki'rathea; appadiyirukka naan athika
pirayaasangka'l ellaavat'rinaalum enakku vantha palan. gnaanamadainthathinaal kaariyamenna en'ru
sinthiththean; ithuvum maayai en'ru en u'l'laththil
*11* en kaika'l seytha sakala vealaika'laiyum, naan e'n'ninean.
patta ellaap pirayaasaththaiyum ka'n'noakkip
paarththean; ithoa, ellaam maayaiyum, manathukkuch *16* moodan en'raalum gnaaniyen'raalum en'raikkum
sagnchalamumaayirunthathu; sooriyanukkuk keezhea ninaivil iruppathillai; ippozhuthu irukki'rathellaam
palan on'rumillai. varungkaalaththil ma'rakkappattuppoam; moodan
eppadich saaki'raanoa appadiyea gnaaniyum saaki'raan.
*12* pinpu naan, gnaanamaanathu enna en'rum,
paiththiyamum mathiyeenamum enna en'rum *17* aakaiyaal intha jeevanai ve'ruththean;
paarththu a'riyumpadi thirumpinean; raajaavukkup sooriyanukkukkeezhea seyyappadum kiriyaiyellaam
pinvarum manushan enna seyyakkoodum? enakku visanamaayirunthathu; ellaam maayaiyum,
seythathaiyea seyvaan. manathukkuch sagnchalamumaayirukki'rathu.

*13* iru'laippaarkkilum ve'lichcham evva'lavu *18* sooriyanukkukkeezhea naan patta

uththamamoa, avva'lavaay pirayaasaththaiyellaam ve'ruththean; enakkup
mathiyeenaththaippaarkkilum gnaanam pinvarappoaki'ravanukku athai naan
uththamamen'ru ka'ndean. vaiththuppoakavea'ndiyathaakumea.

*14* gnaaniyin ka'nka'l avan mukaththilea irukki'rathu; *19* avan puththimaanaayiruppaanoa,

moodanoa iru'lilea nadakki'raan; aakilum moodanaayiruppaanoa, athai yaar a'rivaar? aakilum
sooriyanukkukkeezhea naan pirayaasappattu

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gnaanamaaych sampaathiththa sakala *25* ennaippaarkkilum sampiramamaaych

vasthukka'linpearilum avan athikaariyaavaan; ithuvum saappidaththakkavan yaar? ennaippaarkkilum
maayaiyea. thurithamaaych sampaathikkaththakkavan yaar?

*20* aakaiyaal sooriyanukkukkeezhea naan patta ellaap *26* theavan thamathu paarvaikku
pirayaasaththinmealumu'l'la aasaiyai vittuvida nallavanaayirukki'ravanukku gnaanaththaiyum
vakaipaarththean. a'rivaiyum inpaththaiyum a'likki'raar;
paavagnseyki'ravanukkoa thamathu paarvaikku
*21* oruvan puththi, yukthi, nithaanaththoadu nallavanaayirukki'ravan vasamaay vaiththuvittup
pirayaasappaduki'raan; aakilum appadip poakumporuttuch searththuk kuviththuvaikkum
pirayaasappadaathiruntha vea'roruvanukku avan thollaiyai avar niyamiththirukki'raar; ithuvum
athaich sonthamaaka vittuvidavea'ndiyathaakum; maayaiyum, manathukkuch
ithuvum maayaiyum periya theengkumaay irukki'rathu. sagnchalamumaayirukki'rathu.
*22* manushan sooriyanukkukkeezhea paduki'ra ellaap {pirasangki 3}
pirayaasaththinaalum avanudaiya iruthayaththin
e'n'nangka'linaalum avanukkup palan enna? *1* ovvon'ri'rkum ovvoru kaalamu'ndu; vaanaththin
keezhirukki'ra ovvoru kaariyaththukkum ovvoru
*23* avan naadka'lellaam aluppu'l'lathu, avan vealaika'l samayamu'ndu.
varuththamu'l'lathu; iraaththiriyilum avan manathukku
i'laippaa'ruthalillai; ithuvum maayaiyea. *2* pi'rakka oru kaalamu'ndu, i'rakka oru kaalamu'ndu;
nada oru kaalamu'ndu, nattathaip pidungka oru
*24* manushan pusiththuk kudiththu, than kaalamu'ndu;
pirayaasaththin palanai anupavippathaippaarkkilum,
avanukku oru nanmaiyum illai; ithuvum theavanudaiya *3* kolla oru kaalamu'ndu, ku'namaakka oru
karaththilirunthu varuki'rathu en'ru naan ka'ndean. kaalamu'ndu; idikka oru kaalamu'ndu, katta oru
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*4* azha oru kaalamu'ndu, nakaikka oru kaalamu'ndu; avarka'l u'l'laththilea vaiththirukki'raar; aathalaal
pulampa oru kaalamu'ndu, nadanampa'n'na oru theavan aathimuthal anthammattum seythuvarum
kaalamu'ndu; kiriyaiyai manushan ka'ndupidiyaan.

*5* ka'rka'lai e'rinthuvida oru kaalamu'ndu, ka'rka'laich *12* makizhchchiyaayiruppathum, uyiroadirukkaiyil

searkka oru kaalamu'ndu; thazhuva oru kaalamu'ndu, nanmaiseyvathumeayallaamal, vea'roru nanmaiyum
thazhuvaamalirukka oru kaalamu'ndu; manushanukku illaiyen'ru a'rinthean.

*6* theada oru kaalamu'ndu, izhakka oru kaalamu'ndu; *13* an'riyum manushar yaavarum pusiththuk
kaappaat'ra oru kaalamu'ndu, e'rinthuvida oru kudiththuth thangka'l sakalap pirayaasaththin
kaalamu'ndu; palanaiyum anupavippathu theavanudaiya
anukkirakam.
*7* kizhikka oru kaalamu'ndu, thaikka oru kaalamu'ndu;
mavunamaayirukka oru kaalamu'ndu, peasa oru *14* theavan seyvathu ethuvoa athu en'raikkum
kaalamu'ndu; nilaikkum en'ru a'rivean; athinoadea on'rum
koottavungkoodaathu, athilirunthu on'rum
*8* sineakikka oru kaalamu'ndu, pakaikka oru ku'raikkavungkoodaathu; manushar thamathu
kaalamu'ndu; yuththampa'n'na oru kaalamu'ndu, samukaththil payanthirukkumpadi theavan ippadich
samaathaanampa'n'na oru kaalamu'ndu. seythuvaruki'raar.
*9* varuththappattup pirayaasappaduki'ravanukku *15* mun nadanthathea ippozhuthum nadakki'rathu; ini
athinaal palan enna? nadakkappoaki'rathum munnamea nadanthathu;
*10* manupuththirar paadupadumpadi theavan nadanthathaiyoa theavan visaarippaar.
avarka'lukku niyamiththa thollaiyaik ka'ndean. *16* pinnum sooriyanukkuk keezhea naan
niyaayasthalaththaik ka'ndean, angkea aniyaayam
*11* avar sakalaththaiyum athinathin kaalaththilea
nearththiyaakach seythirukki'raar; ulakaththaiyum

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irunthathu; neethisthalaththaiyum ka'ndean, angkea *21* uyara ea'rum manushanudaiya aaviyaiyum,

aneethi irunthathu. thaazhap poomiyili'rangkum mirukangka'ludaiya
aaviyaiyum a'riki'ravan yaar?
*17* sakala e'n'nangka'laiyum sakala seykaika'laiyum
niyaayantheerkkungkaalam ini irukki'rapadiyaal *22* ippadiyirukki'rapadiyaal, manushan than
sanmaarkkanaiyum thunmaarkkanaiyum theavan seykaika'lil makizhchchiyaayirukkum
niyaayantheerppaar en'ru en u'l'laththil e'n'ninean. nanmaiyaiyeayallaamal, vea'rea nanmai illaiyen'ru
ka'ndean; ithuvea avan pangku; thanakkup pinvarum
*18* manupuththirar thaangka'l mirukangka'laippoal kaariyangka'laik kaa'numpadikku avanaith
irukki'raarka'lenpathai avarka'l kaa'numpadikku theavan thirumpivarappa'n'nuki'ravan yaar?
avarka'laich soathikki'raaren'ru naan manusharudaiya
nilaimaiyaikku'riththu en u'l'laththil e'n'ninean. {pirasangki 4}

*19* manupuththirarukkuch sampavikki'rathu *1* itha'rkuppinpu naan sooriyanukkukkeezhea

mirukangka'lukkum sampavikkum; avarka'lukkum seyyappadum kodumaika'laiyellaam
ivaika'lukkum eaka sampavamu'ndu; ivaika'l sinthiththuppaarththean; ithoa, odukkappattavarka'lin
saaki'rathupoalavea avarka'lum saaki'raarka'l; ka'n'neeraik ka'ndean, avarka'laith theat'ruvaarillai;
jeevanka'lukkellaam suvaasam on'rea; odukkuki'ravarka'l padchaththil pelam irunthathu,
mirukaththaippaarkkilum manushan meanmaiyu'l'lavan appadiyirunthum theat'ruvaarillai.
alla; ellaam maayaiyea.
*2* aathalaal innum uyiroadirunthu
*20* ellaam orea idaththukkup poaki'rathu; ellaam pizhaikki'ravarka'laippaarkkilum munnamea
ma'n'nilea u'ndaaki'rathu, ellaam ma'n'nukkuth kaalagnsen'ru mariththavarka'laiyea paakkiyavaanka'l
thirumpuki'rathu. en'rean.

*3* ivviruthi'raththaarudaiya nilaimaiyaippaarkkilum

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sooriyanukkuk keezhea seyyappadum pirayaasappaduki'rean en'ru avan sinthikki'rathumillai;

thurchseykaika'laik kaa'navillaiyea. ithuvum maayai, theeraatha thollai.

*4* manushan padum ellaap pirayaasamum, *9* o'ndiyaayiruppathilum iruvar koodiyiruppathu

payanpadum ellaak kiriyaiyum, ayalaanudaiya nalam; avarka'ludaiya pirayaasaththinaal avarka'lukku
po'raamaikku eathuvaayirukki'rathai naan ka'ndean; nalla palanu'ndaakum.
ithuvum maayaiyum, manathukkuch
sagnchalamumaayirukki'rathu. *10* oruvan vizhunthaal avan udanaa'li avanaith
thookkividuvaan; o'ndiyaayirunthu vizhuki'ravanukku
*5* moodan than kaika'laik kattikko'ndu, than aiyoa, avanaith thookkividath thu'naiyillaiyea.
sathaiyaiyea thinki'raan.
*11* ira'ndupearaayp paduththukko'ndirunthaal
*6* varuththaththoadum manachsagnchalaththoadum avarka'lukkuch soodu'ndaakum;
ira'ndu kaippidiyum o'ndiyaayirukki'ravanukkuch soodu'ndaavathu eppadi?
ni'raiyakko'ndiruppathaippaarkkilum, amaichchaloadu
oru kaippidi ni'raiyak ko'ndiruppathea nalam. *12* oruvanai yaathaamoruvan mea'rko'l'la vanthaal
iruvarum avanukku ethirththuni'rkalaam; muppurinool
*7* pinpu naan thirumpikko'ndu sooriyanukkuk keezhea seekkiramaay a'raathu.
maayaiyaana vea'roru kaariyaththaik ka'ndean.
*13* ini aaloasanaiyaik kea'laatha kizhavanum
*8* oruvan o'ndikkaaranaayirukki'raan; avanukku moodanumaakiya raajaavaippaarkkilum, eazhaiyum
udanaa'liyumillai, avanukkup pi'l'laiyum gnaaniyumaakiya i'laignanea vaasi.
sakoatharanumillai; appadiyirunthum avan padum
pirayaasaththukku mudivillai; avan ka'n *14* arasaa'lach si'raichsaalaiyilirunthu
aisuvariyaththaal thirupthiyaaki'rathumillai; naan oru pu'rappaduvaarumu'ndu; raajaangkaththil pi'ranthu
nanmaiyaiyum anupaviyaamal yaarukkaakap eazhaiyaavaarumu'ndu.

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*15* sooriyanukkukkeezhea jeevanu'l'loar yaavarum *4* nee theavanukku oru poruththanai

raajaavin pattaththi'rku varappoaki'ra pi'l'laiyin pa'n'nikko'ndaal, athaich seluththath thaamathiyaathea;
padchaththil saarnthiruppathaik ka'ndean. avar moodaril piriyappaduki'rathillai; nee
nearnthuko'ndathaich sey.
*16* avarka'lukkumun appadich seytha janangka'lin
ilakkaththi'rku mudivillai; ini iruppavarka'l ivanmealum *5* nee nearnthuko'ndathaich
piriyam vaikkaama'rpoavaarka'l; ithuvum maayaiyum, seyyaama'rpoavathaippaarkkilum,
manathukkuch sagnchalamumaayirukki'rathu. nearnthuko'l'laathiruppathea nalam.

{pirasangki 5} *6* un maamsaththaip paavaththukku'l'laakka un

vaaykku idangkodaathea; athu puththipisakinaal
*1* nee theavaalayaththukkup poakumpoathu un seythathu en'ru thoothanukkumun sollaathea; theavan
nadaiyaik kaaththukko'l; moodar paliyiduvathupoalap un vaarththaika'linaalea koapangko'ndu, un kaika'lin
paliyiduvathaippaarkkilum sevikodukkach searvathea kiriyaiyai azhippaanean?
nalam. thaangka'l seyki'rathu theemaiyen'ru
a'riyaathirukki'raarka'l. *7* aneaka soppanangka'l maayaiyaayiruppathupoala,
aneaka vaarththaika'lum viyarththamaayirukkum;
*2* theavasamukaththil nee thu'nikaramaay un aakaiyaal nee theavanukkup payanthiru.
vaayinaal peasaamalum, manampatha'ri oru
vaarththaiyaiyum sollaamalum iru; theavan *8* oru theasaththil eazhaika'l
vaanaththilirukki'raar; nee poomiyilirukki'raay, aathalaal odukkappaduki'rathaiyum, niyaayamum neethiyum
un vaarththaika'l surukkamaayiruppathaaka. purattappaduki'rathaiyum nee kaa'npaayaanaal,
athaikku'riththu aachchariyappadaathea;
*3* thollaiyin thiradchiyinaal soppanam uyarnthavanmeal uyarnthavan
pi'rakki'rathupoala, vaarththaika'lin thiradchiyinaal kaavalaa'liyaayirukki'raan; avarka'lmeal uyarnthavarum
moodanudaiya saththam pi'rakkum. oruvaru'ndu.

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*9* poomiyil vi'laiyum palan yaavarukkumuriyathu; thirumpappoavaan; avan than pirayaasaththinaal

raajaavum vayalin palanaal aatharikkappaduki'raan. u'ndaana palanon'raiyum than kaiyilea
eduththukko'ndupoavathillai.
*10* pa'nappiriyan pa'naththinaal
thirupthiyadaivathillai; selvappiriyan selvapperukkinaal *16* avan vanthapirakaaramea poaki'raan, ithuvum
thirupthiyadaivathillai; ithuvum maayaiyea. kodumaiyaana theengku; avan kaat'rukkup
pirayaasappattathinaal avanukku laapam enna?
*11* poru'l perukinaal athaith thinki'ravarka'lum
perukuki'raarka'l; athai udaiyavarka'l thangka'l *17* avan than naadka'lilellaam iru'lilea pusiththu,
ka'nka'linaal athaik kaa'npatheayan'ri avarka'lukkup mikavum saliththu, noayum thunpamum adaiki'raan.
pirayoajanam enna?
*18* ithoa, uyiroadirukkumpadi theavan aru'lichseytha
*12* vealaiseyki'ravan kognchamaayp pusiththaalum naa'lellaam manushan pusiththuk kudiththu,
athikamaayp pusiththaalum avan niththirai sooriyanukkuk keezhea thaan padum pirayaasam
inpamaayirukkum; selvanudaiya perukkoa avanaith anaiththin palanaiyum anupavippathea nalamum
thoongkavottaathu. uththamumaana kaariyamen'ru naan ka'ndean, ithuvea
avan pangku.
*13* sooriyanukkuk keezhea naan ka'nda vea'roru
kodiya theengkumu'ndu; athaavathu, *19* theavan aisuvariyaththaiyum sampaththaiyum
aisuvariyamaanathu athai udaiyavarka'lukkea evanukkuk koduththirukki'raaroa, avan athilea
keadu'ndaakumpadi seakariththu vaikkappaduvathaam. pusikkavum, than pangkaip pe'ravum, than
pirayaasaththilea makizhchchiyaayirukkavum avanukku
*14* antha aisuvariyam vikkinaththaal athikaaram a'lippathu theavanudaiya anukkirakam.
azhinthupoaki'rathu; avan oru puththiranaip
pe'ruki'raan, avan kaiyil yaathon'rum illai. *20* avanudaiya iruthayaththilea makizhumpadi
theavan avanukku anukkirakam pa'n'nuki'rapadiyinaal,
*15* than thaayin karppaththilirunthu nirvaa'niyaay avan than jeevanu'l'la naadka'lai athikamaay ninaiyaan.
vanthaan; vanthathupoalavea nirvaa'niyaayth
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{pirasangki 6} *5* athu sooriyanaik ka'ndathumillai, on'raiyum

a'rinthathumillai; avanukku illaatha amaichchal atha'rku
*1* sooriyanukkuk keezhea naan ka'nda vea'roru u'ndu.
theengkumu'ndu; athu manusharukku'l'lea
perumpaalum nadanthuvaruki'rathu. *6* avan ira'ndaayiram varusham
pizhaiththirunthaalum oru nanmaiyaiyum kaa'npathillai;
*2* athaavathu, oruvanukkuth theavan selvaththaiyum ellaarum orea idaththukkup poaki'raarka'l allavaa?
sampaththaiyum kanaththaiyum kodukki'raar; avan
enna ichchiththaalum athellaam avanukkuk *7* manushan padum pirayaasamellaam avan
ku'raivillaamal kidaikkum; aanaalum avaika'lai vaaykkaakaththaanea; avan manathukkoa thirupthiyillai.
anupavikkum sakthiyaith theavan avanukkuk
kodukkavillai; anniya manushan athai anupavikki'raan; *8* ippadiyirukka, moodanaippaarkkilum gnaanikku
ithuvum maayaiyum, kodiya noayumaanathu. u'ndaakum meanmai enna? jeevanu'l'loarukku
munpaaka nadanthuko'l'lumpadi a'rintha eazhaikkum
*3* oruvan noo'ru pi'l'laika'laip pet'ru, aneakam u'ndaakum meanmai enna?
varusham jeeviththu, theerkkaayusai
adainthirunthaalum, avan aaththumaa anthach *9* aasaiyaanathu alainthutheaduki'rathaip paarkkilum
selvaththaal thirupthiyadaiyaamalum, avanukkup ka'n ka'ndathea nalam; ithuvum maayaiyum,
pireathakkalla'rai muthalaay illaamalum poakumaanaal, manathaich
avanaippaarkkilum karuvazhintha pi'ndam vaasi sagnchalappaduththuki'rathumaayirukki'rathu.
enki'rean.
*10* irukki'ravan evanum thoan'rumunnamea
*4* athu maayaiyaayth thoan'ri iru'lilea pearidappattirukki'raan; avan manushanen'ru
ma'rainthupoayviduki'rathu; athin pear therinthirukki'rathu; thannilum palaththavaroadea
anthakaaraththaal moodappadum. poaraada avanaal koodaathu.

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*11* maayaiyaip perukappa'n'nuki'ra aneaka *5* oruvan moodarin paattaik keadpathilum, gnaaniyin
viseashangka'l u'ndaayirukki'rapadiyaal athinaalea kadinthuko'l'luthalaik keadpathu nalam.
manusharukkup pirayoajanamenna?
*6* moodanin nakaippu paanaiyinkeezh eriki'ra
*12* nizhalaippoan'ra maayaiyaana than mu'l'luka'lin padapadappaippoalirukkum; ithuvum
jeevakaalaththaip poakkum manushanukku intha maayaiyea.
jeevanil nanmai innathen'ru a'rinthavan yaar?
thanakkuppinpu sooriyanukkuk keezhea *7* idukka'naanathu gnaaniyaiyum
sampavikkungkaariyam innathen'ru manushanukku paiththiyakkaaranaakkum; parithaanam iruthayaththaik
a'rivippavan yaar? kedukkum.

{pirasangki 7} *8* oru kaariyaththin thuvakkaththaippaarkkilum athin

mudivu nallathu; perumaiyu'l'lavanaippaarkkilum
*1* parima'lathailaththaippaarkkilum na'rkeerththiyum, po'rumaiyu'l'lavan uththaman.
oruvanudaiya janananaa'laippaarkkilum
mara'nanaa'lum nallathu. *9* un manathil seekkiramaayk koapangko'l'laathea;
moodarin negnchilea koapam kudiko'l'lum.
*2* virunthuveettukkup poavathilum thukkaveettukkup
poavathu nalam; ithilea ellaa manusharin mudivum *10* innaadka'laippaarkkilum munnaadka'l
kaa'nappadum; uyiroadirukki'ravan ithaith than nalamaayirunthathu en'ru sollaathea; nee
manathilea sinthippaan. ithaikku'riththuk keadpathu gnaanamalla.

*3* nakaippaip paarkkilum thukkippu nalam; *11* suthantharaththoadea gnaanam nallathu;

mukathukkaththinaalea iruthayam seerppadum. sooriyanaik kaa'nki'ravarka'lukku ithinaalea
pirayoajanamu'ndu.
*4* gnaanika'lin iruthayam thukkaveettilea irukkum;
moodarin iruthayam ka'lippuveettilea irukkum.

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*12* gnaanam keadakam, thiraviyamum keadakam; payappaduki'ravan ivaika'l ellaavat'rinin'rum

gnaanam thannai udaiyavarka'lukku jeevanaith tharum; kaakkappaduvaan.
ithuvea a'rivin meanmai.
*19* nakaraththilu'l'la paththu
*13* theavanudaiya seyalaik kavaniththuppaar; avar athipathika'laippaarkkilum, gnaanam gnaaniyai athika
koa'nalaakkinathai nearmaiyaakkaththakkavan yaar? pelavaanaakkum.

*14* vaazhvukaalaththil nanmaiyai anupaviththiru, *20* oru paavamum seyyaamal, nanmaiyea

thaazhvukaalaththil sinthanaisey; manushan seyyaththakka neethimaan poomiyilillai.
thanakkuppin varuvathon'raiyum
ka'ndupidiyaathapadikkuth theavan ivvira'ndaiyum *21* sollappadum ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum
on'rukkon'ru ethiridaiyaaka vaiththirukki'raar. kavaniyaathea; kavaniththaal un vealaikkaaran unnai
ninthippathaik kea'lvippadavea'ndiyathaakum.
*15* ivai ellaavat'raiyum en maayaiyin naadka'lil
ka'ndean; than neethiyilea kettuppoaki'ra *22* aneakantharam neeyum pi'rarai
neethimaanumu'ndu, than paavaththilea ninthiththaayen'ru, un manathukkuth theriyumea.
neediththirukki'ra paaviyumu'ndu.
*23* ivai ellaavat'raiyum gnaanaththinaal
*16* mignchina neethimaanaayiraathea, unnai athika soathiththuppaarththean: naan gnaanavaanaavean
gnaaniyumaakkaathea; unnai nee ean en'rean, athu enakkuth thooramaayit'ru.
keduththukko'l'lavea'ndum? *24* thooramum makaa aazhamumaayirukki'rathaik
*17* mignchina thushdanaayiraathea, athika ka'ndadaiki'ravan yaar?
peathaiyumaayiraathea; un kaalaththukkumunnea nee *25* gnaanaththaiyum, kaara'nakaariyaththaiyum
ean saakavea'ndum? visaariththu aaraaynthu a'riyavum, mathikeattin
*18* nee ithaip pat'rikko'lvathum athaik aakaamiyaththaiyum puththimayakkaththin
kaividaathiruppathum nalam; theavanukkup
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paiththiyaththaiyum a'riyavum en manathaich *1* gnaanamu'l'lavanukku oppaanavan yaar?

seluththinean. kaariyaththin thaa'rpariyaththai a'rinthavan yaar?
manushanudaiya gnaanam avan mukaththaip
*26* ka'n'nika'lum valaika'lumaakiya negnchamum, pirakaasikkappa'n'num, avan mukaththin moorkkam
kayi'ruka'lumaakiya kaika'lumudaiya sthireeyaanava'l, maa'rum.
saavilum athika kasappu'l'lava'len'ru ka'ndean;
theavanukku munpaakach sa'rku'nanaayirukki'ravan *2* raajaavin katta'laiyaik kaikko'ndu nada en'ru naan
ava'lukkuth thappuvaan; paaviyoa ava'laal unakku echcharikki'rean; nee theavanukku itta
pidipaduvaan. aa'naiyinpadiyea ithaich sey.

*3* nee avan samukaththai vittuvilakath

*27* kaariyaththai a'riyumpadikku ovvon'raay thurithappadaathea; pollaatha kaariyaththilea
visaara'naipa'n'ni, ithoa, ithaik ka'ndupidiththean en'ru pidivaathamaay nillaathea; avan thanakku
pirasangki solluki'raan: ishdamaanathellaam seyvaan.

*28* en manam innum on'raith theaduki'rathu, athai *4* raajaavin vaarththai engkeayoa angkea athikaaram
naan ka'ndupidikkavillai; aayirampearukku'l'lea oru u'ndu; neer enna seyki'reer en'ru avanukkuch
purushanaik ka'ndean; ivarka'lellaarukku'l'lum oru sollaththakkavan yaar?
sthireeyai naan kaa'navillai.
*5* ka'rpanaiyaik kaikko'l'luki'ravan oru theengkaiyum
*29* ithoa, theavan manushanaich a'riyaan; gnaaniyin iruthayam kaalaththaiyum
semmaiyaanavanaaka u'ndaakkinaar; avarka'loa aneaka niyaayaththaiyum a'riyum.
upaayathanthirangka'laith theadikko'ndaarka'l;
ithaimaaththiram ka'ndean. *6* ellaak kaariyaththukkum kaalamum
niyaayamumu'ndu; aathalaal manushanukku nearidum
{pirasangki 8} sagnchalam mikuthi.

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*7* innathu sampavikkum en'ru avan a'riyaanea; athu *12* paavi noo'rutharam pollaappaich seythu
innavithamaaych sampavikkum en'ru avanukkuch neediththu vaazhnthaalum enna? theavanukku agnchi,
sollaththakkavan yaar? avarukku munpaakap payanthiruppavarka'lea
nan'raayiruppaarka'l en'ru a'rinthirukki'rean.
*8* aaviyai vidaathirukki'ratha'rku aaviyinmeal oru
manushanukkum athikaaramillai; *13* thunmaarkkanoa nan'raayiruppathillai; avan
mara'nanaa'linmealum avanukku athikaaramillai; theavanukku munpaakap
anthap poarukku neengkippoavathumillai; payappadaathirukki'rapadiyaal, nizhalaippoalirukki'ra
thunmaarkkaraith thunmaarkkam avanudaiya vaazhnaa'l neediththiruppathumillai.
viduvikkavumaattaathu.
*14* poomiyinmeal nadakki'ra vea'roru maayaiyaana
*9* ivaiyellaavat'raiyum naan paarththu, sooriyanukkuk kaariyamumu'ndu; athaavathu, thunmaarkkarin
keezhea seyyappadum ellaak kiriyaika'laiyum kiriyaikku varuvathupoala, neethimaanka'lukkum
sinthiththean; oru manushan thanakkea keadu'ndaaka varum; neethimaanka'lin kiriyaikku varuvathupoala,
vea'roru manushanai aa'luki'ra kaalamumu'ndu. thunmaarkkarukkum varum; ithuvum maayai en'rean.

*10* parisuththa sthalaththukkup poakkuvaravu seytha *15* aakaiyaal naan ka'lippaip pukazhnthean;
thunmaarkkar adakkampa'n'nappattathaik ka'ndean; pusippathum kudippathum makizhvathumeayallaamal
avarka'l appadi seythuvantha patta'naththileayea sooriyanukkukkeezhea manushanukku vea'roru
ma'rakkappattuppoanaarka'l; ithuvum maayaiyea. nanmaiyum illai; sooriyanukkukkeezhea theavan
avanukkuth thantha jeevakaalaththil avan
*11* thurkkiriyaikkuththakka tha'ndanai seekkiramaay pirayaasaththinaal avanukku nilaikkum palan ithuvea.
nadavaathapadiyaal, manupuththirarin iruthayam
pollaappaich seyya avarka'lukku'l'lea *16* naan gnaanaththai a'riyavum, manushan iravum
thu'nikarangko'ndirukki'rathu. pakalum ka'n'nu'rakkamillaamal poomiyilea seyyum
vealaika'laip paarkkavum en manathaich
seluththinapoathu,

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*17* theavan seyyum sakala kiriyaika'laiyum naan *3* ellaarukkum oreavithamaaych sampavikki'rathu
kavaniththuppaarththu, sooriyanukkukkeezhea sooriyanukkuk keezhea nadakki'rathellaavat'rilum
seyyappadum kiriyaiyai manushan viseashiththa theengkaam; aathalaal manupuththirarin
ka'ndupidikkakkoodaathen'ru ka'ndean. athai iruthayam theemaiyinaal ni'rainthirukki'rathu; avarka'l
a'riyumpadi manushan pirayaasappattaalum uyiroadirukkum naa'la'lavum avarka'l iruthayam
a'riyamaattaan; athai a'riyalaam en'ru gnaani paiththiyangko'ndirunthu, pinpu avarka'l
e'n'ninaalum avanum athai a'rinthuko'l'lamaattaan. seththavarka'lidaththi'rkup poaki'raarka'l.

{pirasangki 9} *4* itha'rku neengkalaayirukki'ravan yaar?

uyiroadirukki'ra anaivaridaththilum nampikkaiyu'ndu;
*1* ivai ellaavat'raiyum naan en manathilea seththa singkaththaippaarkkilum uyiru'l'la naay vaasi.
vakaiya'rukkumpadikkuch sinthiththean;
neethimaanka'lum gnaanika'lum, thangka'l *5* uyiroadirukki'ravarka'l thaangka'l marippathai
kiriyaika'ludan, theavanudaiya a'rivaarka'lea, mariththavarka'l on'rum a'riyaarka'l; ini
kaivasamaayirukki'raarka'l; thanakkumun avarka'lukku oru palanumillai, avarka'l pearmuthalaay
irukki'ravarka'laikko'ndu oruvanum viruppaiyaavathu ma'rakkappattirukki'rathu.
ve'ruppaiyaavathu a'riyaan.
*6* avarka'l sineakamum, avarka'l pakaiyum, avarka'l
*2* ellaarukkum ellaam oreavithamaaych po'raamaiyum ellaam ozhinthupoayit'ru; sooriyanukkuk
sampavikkum; sanmaarkkanukkum keezhea seyyappaduki'rathon'rilum avarka'lukku ini
thunmaarkkanukkum, na'rku'namum en'raikkum pangkillai.
suththamumu'l'lavanukkum suththamillaathavanukkum,
paliyiduki'ravanukkum paliyidaathavanukkum, *7* nee poay, un aakaaraththaich santhoashaththudan
oreavithamaaych sampavikkum; nallavanukku pusiththu, un thiraadcharasaththai
eppadiyoa pollaathavanukkum appadiyea; manamakizhchchiyudan kudi; theavan un kiriyaika'lai
aa'naiyiduki'ravanukkum aa'naiyidap angkeekaarampa'n'niyirukki'raar.
payappaduki'ravanukkum samamaaych sampavikkum.

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*8* un vasthirangka'l eppozhuthum ve'l'laiyaayum, un *12* than kaalaththai manushan a'riyaan;

thalaikku e'n'ney ku'raiyaathathaayum iruppathaaka. machchangka'l kodiya valaiyil akappaduvathupoalavum,
kuruvika'l ka'n'niyil pidipaduvathupoalavum,
*9* sooriyanukkukkeezhea theavan unakku manupuththirar pollaatha kaalaththilea sadithiyil
niyamiththirukki'ra maayaiyaana naadka'lilellaam nee thangka'lukku nearidum aapaththil akappaduvaarka'l.
neasikki'ra manaiviyoadea nilaiyillaatha intha
jeevavaazhvai anupavi; intha jeevanukkuriya *13* sooriyanukkuk keezhea gnaanamu'l'la
vaazhvilum, nee sooriyanukkukkeezhea paduki'ra kaariyaththaiyum ka'ndean; athu en paarvaikkup
pirayaasaththilum pangku ithuvea. perithaayth thoan'rit'ru.

*10* seyyumpadi un kaikku neariduki'rathu ethuvoa, *14* oru si'ru patta'nam irunthathu, athilea iruntha
athai un pelaththoadea sey; nee poaki'ra kudika'l kogncha manithar; atha'rku viroathamaay oru
paathaa'laththilea seykaiyum viththaiyum a'rivum periya raajaa vanthu, athai va'lainthuko'ndu, atha'rku
gnaanamum illaiyea. ethiraakap periya koththa'langka'laik kattinaan.

*11* naan thirumpikko'ndu sooriyanukkuk keezhea *15* athilea gnaanamu'l'la oru eazhai manithan
ka'ndathaavathu: oaduki'ratha'rku veakamu'l'lavarka'lin irunthaan; avan than gnaanaththinaalea anthap
veakamum, yuththaththukkuch savuriyavaanka'lin patta'naththai viduviththaan; aanaalum antha eazhai
savuriyamum poathaathu; pizhaippukku manithanai oruvarum ninaikkavillai.
gnaanamu'l'lavarka'lin gnaanamum poathaathu;
aisuvariyam adaiki'ratha'rkup puththimaanka'lin *16* aakaiyaal eazhaiyin gnaanam asattaipa'n'nappattu,
puththiyum poathaathu; thayavu adaiki'ratha'rku avan vaarththaika'l keadkappadaama'rpoanaalum,
viththuvaanka'lin a'rivum poathaathu; pelaththaippaarkkilum gnaanamea uththamam en'rean.
avarka'lellaarukkum samayamum theavachseyalum
*17* moodarai aa'lum athipathiyin
nearidavea'ndum. kookkuralaippaarkkilum gnaanika'ludaiya

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amarikkaiyaana vaarththaika'lea *6* moodar makaa uyarntha nilaiyil

keadkappadaththakkavaika'l. vaikkappaduki'raarka'l; seemaanka'loa thaazhntha
nilaiyil udkaarnthirukki'raarka'l.
*18* yuththa aayuthangka'laippaarkkilum gnaanamea
nalam; paaviyaana oruvan mikuntha nanmaiyaik *7* vealaikkaarar kuthiraika'lmeal
keduppaan. ea'rippoaki'rathaiyum, pirapukka'l vealaikkaararpoal
tharaiyilea nadakki'rathaiyum ka'ndean.
{pirasangki 10}
*8* padukuzhiyai vettuki'ravan athilea vizhuvaan;
*1* seththa eekka'l thailakkaaranudaiya adaippaip pidungkuki'ravanaip paampu kadikkum.
parima'lathailaththai naa'rik kettuppoakappa'n'num;
gnaanaththilum kanaththilum pearpet'ravanaich so'rpa *9* kalluka'laip pearkki'ravan avaika'laal
mathiyeenamum appadiyea seyyum. kaayappaduvaan; maraththaip pi'lakki'ravan athinaal
moasappaduvaan.
*2* gnaaniyin iruthayam valathukaiyilum, moodanin
iruthayamoa idathukaiyilum irukkum. *10* iruppu aayutham mazhungkalaayirukka, athai
oruvan theettaama'rpoanaal, athikapalaththaip
*3* moodan vazhiyilea nadakki'rapoathum pirayoakampa'n'navea'ndiyathaakum; aakaiyaal oru
mathikettavanaayirukki'raan; thaan moodanen'ru avan kaariyaththaich sevvaiyaaych seyvatha'rku gnaanamea
ellaarukkum solluki'raan. pirathaanam.
*4* athipathiyin koapam unmeal ezhumpinaal un *11* thadaikattappadaatha paampu kadikkumea,
sthaanaththai vittu vilakaathea; i'nangkuthal periya alappuvaayanum atha'rku oppaanavan.
kut'rangka'laiyum amarththippoadum.
*12* gnaaniyinudaiya vaaymozhika'l thayaiyu'l'lavaika'l;
*5* naan sooriyanukkukkeezhea ka'nda oru moodanudaiya uthaduka'loa avanaiyea vizhungkum.
theengku'ndu, athu athipathiyinidaththil thoan'rum
thappithamea.

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*13* avan vaaymozhika'lin thuvakkam *19* virunthu santhoashaththukken'ru seyyappadum;

mathiyeenamum, avan vaakkin mudivu kodiya thiraadcharasam jeevanu'l'loaraik ka'lippaakkum;
paiththiyamumaam. pa'namoa ellaavat'ri'rkum uthavum.

*14* moodan mikuthiyaayp peasuki'raan, *20* raajaavai un manathilum ninthiyaathea,

nadakkappoaki'rathu innathen'ru manushan a'riyaan; aisuvariyavaanai un padukkaiyilum ninthiyaathea;
thanakkuppi'rpaadu sampavikkappoaki'rathai avanukku aakaayaththup pa'ravai anthach saththaththaik
a'rivippavan yaar? ko'ndupoakum, settaika'lu'l'lathu anthach seythiyai
a'rivikkum.
*15* oorukkup poakum vazhiyai moodan
a'riyaathathinaal, avan thollai ovvoruvaraiyum {pirasangki 11}
i'laikkappa'n'num.
*1* un aakaaraththaith tha'n'neerka'lmeal poadu;
*16* raajaa si'rupi'l'laiyumaay, pirapukka'l athikaalamea aneaka naadka'lukkup pinpu athin palanaik kaa'npaay.
u'nki'ravarka'lumaayirukkappatta theasamea, unakku
aiyoa! *2* eazhupearukkum ettupearukkum pangkittukkodu;
poomiyinmeal enna aapaththu nearidumoa unakkuth
*17* raajaa kulamakanumaay, pirapukka'l ve'rikka theriyaathu.
u'n'naamal pelanko'l'la eat'ravea'laiyil
u'nki'ravarka'lumaayirukkappatta theasamea, nee *3* meakangka'l ni'rainthirunthaal mazhaiyaip
paakkiyamu'l'lathu. poomiyinmeal pozhiyum; maramaanathu the'rkea
vizhunthaalum vadakkea vizhunthaalum, vizhuntha
*18* mikuntha soampalinaal mealmachchup idaththileayea maram kidakkum.
pazhuthaakum; kaika'lin nekizhvinaalea veedu
ozhukkaakum. *4* kaat'raik kavanikki'ravan vithaikkamaattaan;
meakangka'lai noakkuki'ravan a'rukkamaattaan.

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*5* aaviyin vazhi innathen'rum, karppavathiyin vayit'ril *10* nee un iruthayaththilirunthu sagnchalaththaiyum,
elumpuka'l uruvaakum vitham innathen'rum nee un maamsaththilirunthu theengkaiyum neekkippoadu;
a'riyaathirukki'rathupoalavea, ellaavat'raiyum seyki'ra i'lavayathum vaalipamum maayaiyea.
theavanudaiya seyalka'laiyum nee a'riyaay.
{pirasangki 12}
*6* kaalaiyilea un vithaiyai vithai; maalaiyilea un kaiyai
nekizhavidaathea; athuvoa, ithuvoa, ethu vaaykkumoa *1* nee un vaalipappiraayaththilea un sirushdikarai
en'rum, ira'ndum sariyaayp payanpadumoa en'rum nee ninai; theengkunaadka'l varaathatha'rkumunnum,
a'riyaayea. enakkup piriyamaanavaika'lalla en'ru nee sollum
varushangka'l searaathatha'rkumunnum,
*7* ve'lichcham inpamum, sooriyanaik kaa'npathu
ka'nka'lukkup piriyamumaamea. *2* sooriyanum, ve'lichchamum, santhiranum,
nadchaththirangka'lum,
*8* manushan aneaka varusham jeeviththu, anthakaarappadaathatha'rkumunnum,
avaika'lilellaam makizhchchiyaayirunthaalum, avan
iru'lin naadka'laiyum ninaikkavea'ndum; avaika'l *3* mazhaikkuppin meakangka'l thirumpath thirumpa
aneakamaayirukkum; vanthu sampavippathellaam varaathatha'rkumunnum, veettukkaavalaa'lika'l
maayaiyea. tha'l'laadi, pelasaalika'l koonippoay, eanthiram
araikki'ravarka'l kognchamaanathinaal oaynthu,
*9* vaalipanea! un i'lamaiyilea santhoashappadu, un palaka'nivazhiyaayp paarkki'ravarka'l
vaalipa naadka'lilea un iruthayam unnaip iru'ndupoaki'ratha'rkumunnum,
poorippaakkattum; un negnchin vazhika'lilum, un
ka'n'nin kaadchika'lilum nada; aanaalum *4* eanthira saththam thaazhnthathinaal theruvaasalin
ivaiyellaavat'rinimiththamum theavan unnai kathavuka'l adaipattu, kuruviyin saththaththukkum
niyaayaththilea ko'nduvanthu ni'ruththuvaar en'ru a'ri. ezhunthirukkavea'ndiyathaaki, keethavaaththiyak
kannikaika'lellaam adangkippoakaathatha'rkumunnum,

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*5* meattukkaaka achchamu'ndaaki, vazhiyilea *10* ithamaana vaarththaika'laik ka'ndupidikkap

payangka'l thoan'ri, vaathumaimaram pooppooththu, pirasangki vakaitheadinaan; ezhuthina vaakkiyangka'l
vettukki'liyum paaramaaki, pasiththeepanamum sevvaiyum saththiyamumaanavaika'l.
at'ruppoakaathatha'rku munnum, manushan than
niththiya veettukkup poaki'rathinaalea, *11* gnaanika'lin vaakkiyangka'l
thukkangko'ndaaduki'ravarka'l veethiyilea thaat'rukkoalka'lpoalavum sangkaththalaivarka'laal
thiriyaathatha'rkumunnum, a'raiyappatta aa'nika'lpoalavum irukki'rathu; avaika'l
orea meayppanaal a'likkappattathu.
*6* ve'l'likkayi'ru kattuvittu, po'rki'n'ni nasungki, oot'rin
arukea saal udainthu, thurava'ndaiyil uru'lai no'rungki, *12* en makanea! ivaika'linaalea puththiyadaivaayaaka;
aneakam pusthakangka'lai u'ndupa'n'nuki'ratha'rku
*7* ivvithamaay ma'n'naanathu thaan munniruntha mudivillai; athika padippu udalukku i'laippu.
poomikkuth thirumpi, aavi thannaith thantha
theavanidaththi'rku ma'rupadiyum *13* kaariyaththin kadaiththokaiyaik keadpoamaaka,
poakaathatha'rkumunnum, avarai un theavanukkup payanthu, avar ka'rpanaika'laik kaikko'l;
vaalipappiraayaththilea ninai. ellaa manusharmealum vizhuntha kadamai ithuvea.

*8* maayai maayai, ellaam maayai en'ru pirasangki *14* ovvoru kiriyaiyaiyum, antharangkamaana ovvoru
solluki'raan. kaariyaththaiyum, nanmaiyaanaalum
theemaiyaanaalum, theavan niyaayaththilea
*9* mealum, pirasangki gnaanavaanaayirunthapadiyaal, ko'nduvaruvaar.
avan janaththukku a'rivaippoathiththu, kavanamaayk
keattaaraaynthu, aneakam neethimozhika'laich {unnathappaattu 1}
searththu ezhuthinaan. *1* saalomoan paadina unnathappaattu.

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*2* avar thamathu vaayin muththangka'laal ennai *7* en aaththuma neasarea! umathu manthaiyai
muththamiduvaaraaka: umathu neasam engkea meayththu, athai maththiyaanaththil engkea
thiraadcharasaththaippaarkkilum inpamaanathu. madakkuki'reer? enakkuch sollum; umathu thoazharin
manthaika'l arukea alainthuthiriki'rava'laippoala naan
*3* umathu parima'lathailangka'l inpamaana irukkavea'ndiyathenna?
vaasanaiyu'l'lavaika'l; umathu naamam oot'ru'nda
parima'lathailamaayirukki'rathu; aakaiyaal kanniyarka'l *8* sthireeka'lil roopavathiyea! athai nee a'riyaayaakil,
ummai neasikki'raarka'l. manthaiyin kaaladika'laith thodarnthupoay,
meaypparka'ludaiya koodaarangka'la'ndaiyil un
*4* ennai izhuththukko'l'lum, umakkup pinnea aattukkuttika'lai meayavidu.
oadivaruvoam; raajaa ennaith thamathu a'raika'lil
azhaiththukko'nduvanthaar; naangka'l umakku'l *9* en piriyamea! paarvoanudaiya irathangka'lil
ka'likoornthu makizhuvoam; poo'ndirukki'ra parika'l pavugnchukku unnai
thiraadcharasaththaippaarkkilum umathu neasaththai oppiduki'rean.
ninaippoam; uththamarka'l ummai neasikki'raarka'l.
*10* aapara'naathika'l poo'nda un kannangka'lum,
*5* erusaleamin kumaaraththika'lea! keathaarin aarangka'l poo'nda un kazhuththum
koodaarangka'laippoalavum, saalomoanin azhakaayirukki'rathu.
thiraika'laippoalavum naan ka'ruppaayirunthaalum,
azhakaayirukki'rean. *11* ve'l'lip pottuka'lu'l'la pon aapara'nangka'lai
unakkup pa'n'nuvoam.
*6* naan ka'ruppaayirukki'rean en'ru
paaraatheayungka'l; veyil enmea'rpattathu; en thaayin *12* raajaa thamathu panthiyilirukkunthanaiyum
pi'l'laika'l enmeal koapamaayirunthu, ennaith ennudaiya na'lathathailam than vaasanaiyai veesum.
thiraadchaththoattangka'lukkuk kaava'rkaariyaaka
*13* en neasar enakku en sthanangka'lin naduvil
vaiththaarka'l; en sonthath thangkum ve'l'laippoa'lach se'ndu.
thiraadchaththoattaththaiyoa naan kaakkavillai.

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*14* en neasar enakku engkeathi oor udkaaruki'rean, athin kani en vaaykku

thiraadchaththoattangka'lil mu'laikkum maruthoan'rip mathuramaayirukki'rathu.
poongkoththu.
*4* ennai virunthusaalaikku azhaiththukko'ndupoanaar;
*15* en piriyamea! nee roopavathi; nee roopavathi; un enmeal pa'rantha avarudaiya kodi neasamea.
ka'nka'l pu'raakka'nka'l.
*5* thiraadcharasaththaal ennaith theat'rungka'l,
*16* neer roopamu'l'lavar; en neasarea! neer kichchilippazhangka'laal ennai aat'rungka'l;
inpamaanavar; nammudaiya magncham neasaththaal soakamadainthirukki'rean.
pasumaiyaanathu.
*6* avar idathukai en thalaiyinkeezh irukki'rathu; avar
*17* nammudaiya veettin uththirangka'l valathukai ennai a'naiththukko'l'luki'rathu.
keathurumaram, nammudaiya machcham
theavathaarumaram. *7* erusaleamin kumaaraththika'lea! enakkup
piriyamaanava'lukku manathaakumattum, neengka'l
{unnathappaattu 2} ava'lai vizhikkappa'n'naamalum
ezhuppaamalumirukkumpadi ve'limaanka'lmealum
*1* naan saaroanin roajaavum, pa'l'laththaakkuka'lin ve'liyin maraika'lmealum ungka'lai aa'naiyiduki'rean.
leelipushpamumaayirukki'rean.
*8* ithu en neasarudaiya saththam! ithoa, avar
*2* mu'l'luka'lukku'l'lea leelipushpam malaika'lmeal kuthiththum meaduka'lmeal thu'l'liyum
eppadiyirukki'rathoa, appadiyea varuki'raar.
kumaaraththika'lukku'l'lea enakkup piriyamaanava'lum
irukki'raa'l. *9* en neasar ve'limaanukkum maraikkuttikkum
oppaayirukki'raar; ithoa, avar engka'l mathilukkup
*3* kaattumarangka'lukku'l'lea kichchilimaram pu'rampea nin'ru, palaka'ni vazhiyaayp paarththu,
eppadiyirukki'rathoa, appadiyea kumaararukku'l'lea en kiraathiyin vazhiyaayth thamathu malarntha
neasar irukki'raar; athin nizhalilea vaagnchaiyaay mukaththaik kaa'npikki'raar.
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*10* en neasar ennoadea peasi: en piriyamea! en *17* en neasarea! pakal ku'lirchchiyaaki, nizhal
roopavathiyea! ezhunthuvaa. saaynthupoakumvaraikkum, neer thirumpi, kun'rum
pi'lappumaana kanmalaika'lil kuthiththuvarum
*11* ithoa, maarikaalam sen'rathu, mazhaipeythu kalaimaanukkum maraika'lin kuttikkum
ozhinthathu. samaanamaayirum.
*12* poomiyilea pushpangka'l kaa'nappaduki'rathu; {unnathappaattu 3}
kuruvika'l paadungkaalam vanthathu, kaattuppu'raavin
saththam namathu theasaththil keadkappaduki'rathu. *1* iraakkaalangka'lil en padukkaiyilea en aaththuma
neasaraith theadinean; theadiyum naan avaraik
*13* aththimaram kaaykaayththathu; kaa'navillai.
thiraadchakkodika'l pooppooththu vaasanaiyum
parima'likki'rathu; en piriyamea! en roopavathiyea! nee *2* naan ezhunthu nakaraththin veethika'lilum
ezhunthuvaa. therukka'lilum thirinthu, en aaththuma neasaraith
theaduvean en'rean; theadiyum naan avaraik
*14* kanmalaiyin vedippuka'lilum sikarangka'lin kaa'navillai.
ma'raividangka'lilum thangkuki'ra en pu'raavea! un
mukaroopaththai enakkuk kaa'npi, un saththaththai *3* nakaraththilea thiriki'ra kaavalaa'lar ennaik
naan keadkattum; un saththam inpamum, un ka'ndaarka'l: en aaththuma neasaraik ka'ndeerka'laa
mukaroopam azhakumaayirukki'rathu en'raar. en'ru avarka'laik keattean.

*15* thiraadchaththoattangka'laik kedukki'ra *4* naan avarka'lai vittuk kognchathooram

kuzhinarika'laiyum si'runarika'laiyum namakkup kadanthupoanavudanea, en aaththuma neasaraik
pidiyungka'l; nammudaiya thiraadchaththoattangka'l ka'ndean; avarai naan en thaayin veettilum ennaip
poovum pignchumaayirukki'rathea. pet'rava'lin a'raiyilum ko'nduvanthu vidumattum
vidaamal pat'rikko'ndean.
*16* en neasar ennudaiyavar, naan avarudaiyava'l. avar
leelipushpangka'lukku'l'lea meayki'raar.
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*5* erusaleamin kumaaraththika'lea! enakkup udpu'raththilea erusaleamin

piriyamaanava'lukku manathaakumattum neengka'l kumaaraththika'linimiththam neasam ennum
ava'lai vizhikkappa'n'naamalum samukkaa'lam viriththirunthathu.
ezhuppaamalumirukkumpadi, ve'limaanka'lmealum
ve'liyin maraika'lmealum ungka'lai aa'naiyiduki'rean. *11* seeyoan kumaaraththika'lea! neengka'l
pu'rappattuppoay, raajaavaakiya saalomoanin
*6* ve'l'laippoa'laththinaalum saampiraa'niyinaalum kaliyaa'nanaa'lilum, manamakizhchchiyin naa'lilum,
varththakarudaiya sakalavitha kanthappodiyinaalum avarudaiya thaayaar avarukkuch soottina
u'ndaakiya vaasanaiyai veesi, mudiyoadirukki'ra avaraip paarungka'l.
thoopasthampangka'laippoal vanaantharaththilirunthu
varuki'ra ivar yaar? {unnathappaattu 4}

*7* ithoa, saalomoanudaiya magncham; isravealin *1* nee roopavathi, en piriyamea! nee roopavathi; un
savuriyavaanka'lil a'rupathu savuriyavaanka'l athaich mukkaattin naduvea un ka'nka'l
sut'ri ni'rki'raarka'l. pu'raakka'nka'laayirukki'rathu; un koonthal keeleayaath
malaiyil thazhaimeayum ve'l'laattu
*8* ivarka'lellaarum pattayam pidiththu, manthaiyaippoalirukki'rathu.
yuththaththukkup pazhakinavarka'laayirukki'raarka'l;
iraakkaala payaththinimiththam avanavanudaiya *2* un pa'rka'l, mayir kaththarikkappattapin
pattayam avanavan araiyilirukki'rathu. ku'lippaattappattuk karaiyea'ruki'ravaika'lum,
on'raakilum maladaayiraamal ellaam
*9* saalomoan raajaa thanakku leepanoanin irattaikkuttiyeen'ravaika'lumaana
maraththinaal oru irathaththaip pa'n'nuviththaar. aattumanthaiyaippoalirukki'rathu.

*10* athin thoo'nka'lai ve'l'liyinaalum, athin thattaip *3* un uthaduka'l sivappunoolukkuch samaanamum, un
ponninaalum, athin aasanaththai vaakku inpamumaayirukki'rathu; un mukkaattin
iraththaamparaththinaalum pa'n'nuviththaar; athin

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naduvea un kannangka'l vediththa ka'nka'lilon'rinaalum un kazhuththilu'l'la oru

maatha'lampazhampoalirukki'rathu. sarappa'niyinaalum en iruthayaththaik
kavarnthuko'ndaay.
*4* un kazhuththu, paraakkiramasaalika'lin
keadakangka'laakiya aayiram parisaika'l *10* un neasam evva'lavu inpamaayirukki'rathu; en
thookkiyirukki'ra aayuthasaalaiyaakkappatta sakoathariyea! en ma'navaa'liyea!
thaaveethin koapurampoalirukki'rathu. thiraadcharasaththaippaarkkilum un neasam evva'lavu
mathuramaayirukki'rathu! sakala
*5* un ira'ndu sthanangka'lum leelipushpangka'lil kanthavarkkangka'laippaarkkilum un
meayum ve'limaanin irattaikkuttika'lukkuch samaanam. parima'lathailangka'l evva'lavu
*6* pakal ku'lirchchiyaaki nizhal vaasanaiyaayirukki'rathu!
saaynthupoakumvaraikkum, naan *11* en ma'navaa'liyea! un uthaduka'lilirunthu thean
ve'l'laippoa'lamalaiyilum saampiraa'nimalaiyilum ozhukuki'rathu, un naavinkeezh theanum paalum
poayiruppean. irukki'rathu, un vasthirangka'lin vaasanai leepanoanin
vaasanaikkoppaayirukki'rathu.
*7* en piriyamea! nee poora'na roopavathi; unnil
pazhuthon'rumillai. *12* en sakoathariyea! en ma'navaa'liyea! nee
*8* leepanoanilirunthu ennoadea vaa, en adaikkappatta thoattamum, ma'raivu kattappatta
ma'navaa'liyea! leepanoanilirunthu ennoadea vaa. neeroot'rum, muththirikkappatta
ki'na'rumaayirukki'raay.
amanaavin kodumudiyilirunthum, seaneer ermoanin
kodumudiyilirunthum, singkangka'lin *13* un thoattam maatha'lagnsedika'lum, arumaiyaana
thaaparangka'lilirunthum, sivingkika'lin kanimarangka'lum, maruthoan'rich sedika'lum,
malaika'lilirunthum keezhea paar. na'lathachsedika'lum,
*9* en iruthayaththaik kavarnthuko'ndaay; en
sakoathariyea! en ma'navaa'liyea! un
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*14* na'lathamum, kungkumamum, vasampum, saththaththaik keattean: en sakoathariyea! en

lavangkamum, sakalavitha thoopavarkka marangka'lum, piriyamea! en pu'raavea! en uththamiyea! kathavaith
ve'l'laippoa'lachsedika'lum, santhana virudchangka'lum, thi'ra; en thalai paniyinaalum, en thalaimayir iravil
sakalavitha kanthavarkkachsedika'lumu'l'la peyyum thoo'ralinaalum nanainthirukki'rathu en'raar.
singkaaravanamaayirukki'rathu.
*3* en vasthiraththaik kazhat'rip poattean; naan eppadi
*15* thoattangka'lukku neeroot'rum, athaith thirumpavum uduppean, en paathangka'laik
jeevaththa'n'neerin thuravum, leepanoanilirunthu kazhuvinean, naan eppadi avaika'laith thirumpavum
oadivarum vaaykkaalka'lum u'ndaayirukki'rathu. azhukkaakkuvean en'rean.

*16* vaadaiyea! ezhumpu; then'ralea! vaa; *4* en neasar thamathu kaiyaik kathavuth
kanthappisinka'l vadiya en thoattaththil veesu; en thuvaaraththin vazhiyaay neettinaar, appozhuthu en
neasar thammudaiya thoattaththukku vanthu, u'l'lam avar nimiththam pongkinathu.
thamathu arumaiyaana kanika'laip pusippaaraaka.
*5* en neasarukkuk kathavaiththi'rakka naan
{unnathappaattu 5} ezhunthean; poottina kaippidika'lmeal en
kaika'lilirunthu ve'l'laippoa'lamum, en viralka'lilirunthu
*1* en sakoathariyea! en ma'navaa'liyea! naan en vaasanaiyu'l'la ve'l'laippoa'lamum vadinthathu.
thoattaththil vanthean, en ve'l'laippoa'laththaiyum en
kanthavarkkangka'laiyum searththean; en theankoottai *6* en neasarukkuk kathavaith thi'ranthean; en
en theanoadu pusiththean; en thiraadcharasaththai en neasaroa illai, poayvittaar; avar sonna vaarththaiyaal, en
paaloadum kudiththean. sineakitharea! pusiyungka'l; aaththumaa soarnthupoayit'ru. avaraith theadinean,
piriyamaanavarka'lea! kudiyungka'l, poorththiyaayk avaraik kaa'navillai; avaraik kooppittean, avar enakku
kudiyungka'l. ma'ruuththaravu kodukkavillai.

*2* naan niththiraipa'n'ninean, en ithayamoa *7* nakaraththil thiriki'ra kaavalaa'lar ennaik ka'ndu,
vizhiththirunthathu; kathavaith thattuki'ra en neasarin ennai adiththu, ennaik kaayappaduththinaarka'l;

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alangkaththin kaava'rkaarar enmealiruntha en pushpangka'laippoalavumirukki'rathu; avar uthaduka'l

poarvaiyai eduththukko'ndaarka'l. leelipushpangka'laip poan'rathu, vaasanaiyu'l'la
ve'l'laippoa'lam athilirunthu vadiki'rathu.
*8* erusaleamin kumaaraththika'lea! en neasaraik
ka'ndeerka'laanaal, naan neasaththaal *14* avar karangka'l padikappachchai pathiththa pon
soakamadainthirukki'rean en'ru avarukkuch sollumpadi va'laiyalka'laippoalirukki'rathu; avar angkam
ungka'lai aa'naiyiduki'rean. inthiraneela iraththinangka'l izhaiththa pirakaasamaana
yaanaith thanthaththaippoalirukki'rathu.
*9* sthireeka'lukku'l roopavathiyea! mat'ra
neasaraippaarkkilum un neasar ethinaal *15* avar kaalka'l pasumpon aathaarangka'linmeal
viseashiththavar? nee ippadi engka'lai aa'naiyida, mat'ra ni'rki'ra ve'l'laikkal thoo'nka'laippoalirukki'rathu; avar
neasaraippaarkkilum un neasar ethinaal roopam leepanoanaippoalavum
viseashiththavar? keathurukka'laippoalavum si'rappaayirukki'rathu.

*10* en neasar ve'nmaiyum sivappumaanavar; *16* avar vaay mikavum mathuramaayirukki'rathu; avar
pathinaayirampearka'lil si'ranthavar. mut'rilum azhaku'l'lavar. ivarea en neasar; erusaleamin
kumaaraththika'lea! ivarea en sineakithar.
*11* avar thalai thangkamayamaayirukki'rathu; avar
thalaimayir suru'l suru'laayum, kaakaththaippoal {unnathappaattu 6}
karumaiyaayumirukki'rathu.
*1* un neasar engkea poanaar? sthireeka'lil
*12* avarudaiya ka'nka'l tha'n'neer ni'raintha nathika'lin roopavathiyea! un neasar evvidam poayvittaar?
oaramaayth thangkum pu'raakka'nka'lukku unnoadeakooda naangka'lum avaraith theaduvoam.
oppaanavaika'lum, paalil kazhuvappattavaika'lum,
nearththiyaayp pathikkappattavaika'lumaayirukki'rathu. *2* thoattangka'lil meayavum, leelipushpangka'laik
koyyavum, en neasar thamathu thoattaththukkum
*13* avar kannangka'l kanthavarkkap kanthavarkkap paaththika'lukkum poanaar.
paaththika'laippoalavum, vaasanaiyu'l'la
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*3* naan en neasarudaiyava'l, en neasar ennudaiyavar; *10* santhiranaippoal azhakum, sooriyanaippoal

avar leelipushpangka'lukku'l'lea meayki'raar. pirakaasamum, kodika'l pa'rakkum padaiyaippoal
kediyumu'l'lava'laay, aru'noathayampoal uthikki'ra iva'l
*4* en piriyamea! nee thirsaavaippoal saunthariyamum, yaar?
erusaleamaippoal vadivamum, kodika'l pa'rakkum
padaiyaippoal kediyumaanava'l. *11* pa'l'laththaakkilea pazhuththa kanika'laip
paarkkavum, thiraadchachsedika'l thu'lirvittu,
*5* un ka'nka'lai ennaivittuth thiruppu, avaika'l ennai maatha'lagnsedika'l pooththathaa en'ru a'riyavum,
ven'rathu; un a'lakapaaram keeleayaath malaiyilea vaathumaith thoattaththukkup poanean.
thazhaimeayum ve'l'laattu manthaiyaippoalirukki'rathu.
*12* ninaiyaathathukkumunnea en aaththumaa ennai
*6* un pa'rka'l ku'lippaattappattuk amminathaapin irathangka'lukku oppaakkit'ru.
karaiyea'ruki'ravaika'lum, on'raanaalum
maladaayiraamal irattaik kuttiyeen'ravaika'lumaana *13* thirumpivaa, thirumpivaa, soolamiththiyea!
aattumanthaiyaippoalirukki'rathu. naangka'l unnaip paarkkumpadikku, thirumpivaa,
thirumpivaa. soolamiththiyil neengka'l ennaththaip
*7* un mukkaattin naduvea un kannangka'l vediththa paarkki'reerka'l? ava'l ira'ndu seanaiyin
maatha'lampazhampoalirukki'rathu. koottaththukkuch samaanamaanava'l.
*8* raajasthireeka'l a'rupathupearum, {unnathappaattu 7}
ma'rumanaiyaattika'l e'npathupearumu'ndu;
kanniyarukkuth thokaiyillai. *1* raajakumaaraththiyea! paatharadchaika'litta un
paathangka'l mikavum azhakaayirukki'rathu; un iduppin
*9* en pu'raavoa, en uththamiyoa oruththiyea; ava'l vadivu visiththirath thozhi'rkaararin vealaiyaakiya
than thaaykku orea pi'l'lai; ava'l thannaip pet'rava'lukku poosha'nampoalirukki'rathu.
arumaiyaanava'l; kumaaraththika'l ava'laik ka'ndu,
ava'lai vaazhththinaarka'l; raajasthireeka'lum *2* un naapi thiraadcharasam ni'raintha
ma'rumanaiyaattika'lum ava'laip poat'rinaarka'l. vattakkalasampoalirukki'rathu; un vayi'ru
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leelipushpangka'l soozhntha koathumai *9* un tho'ndai, en neasar kudikkaiyil

ampaarampoalirukki'rathu. methuvaayi'rangkuki'rathum, u'rangkuki'ravarka'lin
uthaduka'laip peasappa'n'nuki'rathumaana, nalla
*3* un ira'ndu sthanangka'lum ve'limaanin thiraadcharasaththaippoalirukki'rathu.
irattaikkuttika'lukkuch samaanamaayirukki'rathu.
*10* naan en neasarudaiyava'l, avar piriyam
*4* un kazhuththu yaanaiththanthaththinaal seytha enmealirukki'rathu.
koapuraththaippoalavum, un ka'nka'l espoanilea
pathrapeem vaasala'ndaiyilirukkum *11* vaarum en neasarea! vayalve'liyil poay,
ku'langka'laippoalavum, un mookku thamaskuvin kiraamangka'lil thangkuvoam.
thisaiyai noakkum leepanoanin
koapuraththaippoalavum irukki'rathu. *12* athikaalaiyilea thiraadchaththoattangka'lukkup
poavoam; thiraadchakkodi thu'lirththu athin poo
*5* un sirasu karmeal malaiyaippoalirukki'rathu; un malarnthathoa en'rum, maatha'lagnsedika'l
thalaimayir iraththaamparamayamaayirukki'rathu; pooppooththathoa en'rum paarppoam; angkea en
raajaa nadaikkaava'nangka'lil mayangkini'rki'raar. neasaththin uchchithangka'lai umakkuth tharuvean.

*6* manamakizhchchiyai u'ndaakkum en piriyamea! nee *13* thoothaayeem pazham vaasanai veesum; namathu
evva'lavu roopavathi, nee evva'lavu inpamu'l'lava'l. vaasalka'la'ndaiyilea puthiyavaika'lum
pazhaiyavaika'lumaana sakalavitha arumaiyaana
*7* un uyaram panaimaraththozhungkupoalavum, un kanika'lumu'ndu; en neasarea! avaika'lai umakku
sthanangka'l thiraadchakkulaika'lpoalavum irukki'rathu. vaiththirukki'rean.
*8* naan panaimaraththilea'ri, athin madalka'laip {unnathappaattu 8}
pidippean en'rean; ippozhuthum un sthanangka'l
thiraadchakkulaika'lpoalavum, un mookkin vaasanai *1* aa, neer en thaayin paalkudiththa en
kichchilippazhangka'lpoalavum irukki'rathu. sakoatharanaippoaliruntheeraanaal, naan ummai

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ve'liyilea santhiththu muththamiduvean; ennai paathaa'laththaippoal kodithaayirukki'rathu; athin

ninthikkavumaattaarka'l. thazhal akkiniththazhalum athin juvaalai kadum
juvaalaiyumaayirukki'rathu.
*2* naan ummaik koottikko'ndu, en thaayin veettukku
azhaiththukko'ndupoavean; neer ennaip poathippeer, *7* thira'laana tha'n'neerka'l neasaththai
kanthavarkkamitta thiraadcharasaththaiyum, en avikkamaattaathu, ve'l'langka'lum athaith
maatha'lampazharasaththaiyum umakkuk tha'nikkamaattaathu; oruvan than veettilu'l'la
kudikkakkoduppean. aasthika'laiyellaam neasaththukkaakak koduththaalum,
athu mut'rilum asattaipa'n'nappadum.
*3* avar idathukai en thalaiyin keezhirukkum, avar
valathukai ennai a'naikkum. *8* namakku oru si'riya sakoathariyu'ndu, ava'lukku
sthanangka'lillai; nammudaiya sakoathariyaik keadkum
*4* erusaleamin kumaaraththika'lea! enakkup naa'lil ava'lukkaaka naam enna seyvoam?
piriyamaanava'lukku manathaakumattum neengka'l
ava'lai vizhikkappa'n'naamalum ezhuppaamalum irukka *9* ava'l oru mathilaanaal, athinmeal ve'l'likkoattaiyaik
ungka'lai aa'naiyiduki'rean. kattuvoam; ava'l kathavaanaal, keathuruppalakaika'lai
atha'rku i'naippoam.
*5* than neasarmeal saarnthuko'ndu
vanaantharaththilirunthu varuki'ra iva'l yaar? *10* naan mathilthaan, en sthanangka'l koapurangka'l;
kichchilimaraththinkeezh ummai ezhuppinean; angkea avarudaiya ka'nka'lil kadaadchampe'ralaanean.
umathu thaay ummaip pet'raa'l; angkea ummaip
pet'rava'l veathanaippattu ummaip pet'raa'l. *11* paakaal aamoanilea saalomoanukku oru
thiraadchaththoattam u'ndaayirunthathu, anthath
*6* neer ennai umathu iruthayaththinmeal thoattaththaik kaavalaa'lika'l vasaththilea athin
muththiraiyaippoalavum, umathu puyaththinmeal palanukkaaka, ovvoruvan aayiram ve'l'likkaasu
muththiraiyaippoalavum vaiththukko'l'lum; neasam ko'nduvarumpadi vittaar.
mara'naththaippoal valithu; neasavairaakkiyam

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*12* en thiraadchaththoattam enakku munpaaka *4* aiyoa, paavamu'l'la jaathiyum, akkiramaththaal

irukki'rathu; saalomoanea! umakku antha aayiramum, paaragnsumantha janamum, pollaathavarka'lin
athin kaniyaik kaakki'ravarka'lukku irunoo'rum searum. santhathiyum, keadu u'ndaakkuki'ra
puththirarumaayirukki'raarka'l; karththarai vittu,
*13* thoattangka'lil vaasampa'n'nuki'rava'lea! thoazhar isravealin parisuththarukkuk koapamu'ndaakki,
un saththaththaik keadki'raarka'l; naanum athaik pinvaangkippoanaarka'l.
keadkattum.
*5* innum neengka'l ean adikkappadavea'ndum?
*14* en neasarea! theeviriyum, kanthavarkkangka'lin athikam athikamaay vilakippoaki'reerka'lea;
malaika'lmealu'l'la ve'limaanukkum maraika'lin thalaiyellaam viyaathiyum, iruthayamellaam
kuttikkum samaanamaayirum. paladchayamumaay irukki'rathu.
{easaayaa 1} *6* u'l'langkaal thodangki uchchanthalaimattum athilea
*1* aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa, yoothaavin sukameayillai; athu kaayamum, veekkamum, nothikki'ra
raajaakka'laakiya usiyaa, yoathaam, aakaas, eseakkiyaa ira'namumu'l'lathu; athu seezh pithukkappadaamalum,
kattappadaamalum, e'n'neyinaal aat'rappadaamalum
enpavarka'lin naadka'lil, yoothaavaiyum
erusaleamaiyum ku'riththuk ka'nda tharisanam. irukki'rathu.

*2* vaanangka'lea, kea'lungka'l; poomiyea, sevikodu; *7* ungka'l theasam paazhaayirukki'rathu; ungka'l
karththar peasuki'raar; naan pi'l'laika'lai va'larththu patta'nangka'l akkiniyinaal sutterikkappattathu; ungka'l
naattai anniyar ungka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaakap
aathariththean; avarka'loa enakku viroathamaayk
kalakampa'n'ninaarka'l. padchikki'raarka'l; athu anniyaraal kavizhkkappatta
paazhntheasampoal irukki'rathu.
*3* maadu than ejamaanaiyum, kazhuthai than
*8* seeyoan kumaaraththi
aa'ndavanin munna'naiyaiyum a'riyum; isravealoa
a'rivillaamalum, en janam u'narvillaamalum irukki'rathu thiraadchaththoattaththilu'l'la oru kuchchupoalavum,
enki'raar. ve'l'lariththoattaththilu'l'la oru kudisaipoalavum,

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mut'rikkaipoadappatta oru patta'nampoalavum maathappi'rappaiyum, oayvunaa'laiyum,

meenthirukki'raa'l. sapaikkoottaththaiyum naan inich sakikkamaattean.

*9* seanaika'lin karththar namakkuk kogncham *14* ungka'l maathappi'rappuka'laiyum, ungka'l

meethiyai vaikkaathirunthaaraanaal, naam pa'ndikaika'laiyum en aaththumaa ve'rukki'rathu;
soathoamaippoalaaki, komoaraavukku oththiruppoam. avaika'l enakku varuththamaayirukki'rathu; avaika'laich
sumanthu i'laiththuppoanean.
*10* soathoamin athipathika'lea, karththarudaiya
vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l; komoaraavin janamea, *15* neengka'l ungka'l kaika'lai viriththaalum, en
namathu theavanudaiya veathaththukkuch ka'nka'lai ungka'laivittu ma'raikki'rean; neengka'l
sevikodungka'l. mikuthiyaay jepampa'n'ninaalum kea'lean; ungka'l
kaika'l iraththaththinaal ni'rainthirukki'rathu.
*11* ungka'l palika'lin thira'l enakku ennaththukku
en'ru karththar solluki'raar; aattukkadaakka'lin *16* ungka'laik kazhuvich suththikariyungka'l; ungka'l
thakanapalika'lum, kozhuththa mirukangka'lin kiriyaika'lin pollaappai en ka'nka'lukku ma'raivaaka
ni'namum enakku aroasikamaayirukki'rathu; kaa'laika'l, akat'rivittu, theemaiseythalai vittu oayungka'l;
aattukkuttika'l, kadaakka'ludaiya iraththaththinmeal
enakkup piriyamillai. *17* nanmaiseyyap padiyungka'l; niyaayaththaith
theadungka'l; odukkappattavanai aathariththu,
*12* neengka'l en sannithiyil varumpoathu, en thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyin niyaayaththaiyum, vithavaiyin
piraakaarangka'lai ippadi mithikkavea'ndumen'ru vazhakkaiyum visaariyungka'l.
ungka'lidaththil keattathu yaar?
*18* vazhakkaaduvoam vaarungka'l en'ru karththar
*13* ini vee'n kaa'nikkaika'laik ko'nduvaravea'ndaam; solluki'raar; ungka'l paavangka'l sivearen'rirunthaalum
thoopangkaattuthal enakku aruvaruppaayirukki'rathu; u'raintha mazhaiyaippoal ve'nmaiyaakum; avaika'l
neengka'l akkiramaththoadea aasarikki'ra iraththaamparachsivappaayirunthaalum
pagnchaippoalaakum.

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*19* neengka'l manamporunthich sevikoduththaal, *25* naan en kaiyai unnidamaayth thiruppi, un ka'limpu
theasaththin nanmaiyaip pusippeerka'l. neengka unnaich suththamaayp pudamittu, un
eeyaththaiyellaam neekkuvean.
*20* maattoam en'ru ethirththuni'rpeerka'laakil
pattayaththukku iraiyaaveerka'l; karththarin vaay *26* un niyaayaathipathika'lai
ithaich sollit'ru. munnirunthathupoalavum, un aaloasanaikkaararai
aathiyil irunthathupoalavum thirumpak
*21* u'nmaiyu'l'la nakaram eppadi veasiyaayppoayit'ru! katta'laiyiduvean; pinpu nee neethipuram en'rum,
athu niyaayaththaal ni'rainthirunthathu, neethi athil saththiyanakaram en'rum peyarpe'ruvaay.
kudiko'ndirunthathu; ippozhuthoa athin kudika'l
kolaipaathakar. *27* seeyoan niyaayaththinaalum, athilea
thirumpivaruki'ravarka'l neethiyinaalum
*22* un ve'l'li ka'limpaayit'ru; un thiraadcharasam meedkappaduvaarka'l.
tha'n'neerkkalappaanathu.
*28* thuroakika'lum paavika'lumoa eakamaay
*23* un pirapukka'l muradarum thirudarin no'rungku'ndupoavaarka'l; karththarai vittu
thoazharumaayirukki'raarka'l; avarka'lil ovvoruvanum vilakuki'ravarka'l nirmoolamaavaarka'l.
parithaanaththai virumpi, kaikkooliyai
naadiththiriki'raan; thikkat'ra pi'l'laiyin niyaayaththai *29* neengka'l virumpina
visaariyaarka'l; vithavaiyin vazhakku avarka'lidaththil karvaalimarangka'linimiththam vedkappaduveerka'l;
ea'ruki'rathillai. neengka'l therinthuko'nda thoappuka'linimiththam
naa'namadaiveerka'l.
*24* aakaiyaal seanaika'lin karththarum isravealin
vallavarumaakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathaavathu: oakoa, *30* ilaiyuthirntha karvaalimaraththaippoalavum,
naan en saththurukka'lil koapam aa'ri, en pakaignarukku tha'n'neerillaatha thoappaippoalavum iruppeerka'l.
neethiyaich sarikkattuvean.

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*31* paraakkiramasaali sa'na'rkoo'lamum, avan kiriyai thangka'l eettika'lai arivaa'lka'laakavum adippaarka'l;

akkinippo'riyumaaki, ira'ndum avippaarillaamal jaathikku viroathamaay jaathi pattayam eduppathillai,
eakamaay venthupoam en'ru solluki'raar. ini avarka'l yuththaththaik ka'rpathumillai.

{easaayaa 2} *5* yaakkoapin vamsaththaarea, karththarin

ve'lichchaththilea nadappoam vaarungka'l.
*1* aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa
yoothaavaiyum erusaleamaiyum ku'riththuk ka'nda *6* yaakkoapin vamsaththaaraakiya ummudaiya
tharisanam. janaththaik kainekizhntheer; avarka'l
keezhththisaiyaarin poathakaththaal ni'rainthu,
*2* kadaisinaadka'lil karththarudaiya aalayamaakiya pelistharaippoal naa'lpaarkki'ravarka'laayirunthu,
parvatham parvathangka'lin kodumudiyil anniya puththirarmeal piriyappaduki'raarka'lea.
sthaapikkappattu, malaika'lukku mealaay
uyarththappadum; ellaa jaathika'lum atha'rku *7* avarka'l theasam ve'l'liyinaalum ponninaalum
oadivaruvaarka'l. ni'rainthirukki'rathu; avarka'l pokkishangka'lukku
mudivillai; avarka'l theasam kuthiraika'laalum
*3* thira'laana janangka'l pu'rappattu vanthu: naam ni'rainthirukki'rathu; avarka'l irathangka'lukkum
karththarin parvathaththukkum, yaakkoapin mudivillai.
theavanudaiya aalayaththukkum poavoam vaarungka'l;
avar thamathu vazhika'lai namakkup poathippaar, naam *8* avarka'l theasam vikkirakangka'laalum
avar paathaika'lil nadappoam enpaarka'l; eanenil ni'rainthirukki'rathu; thangka'l kaika'lin kiriyaiyaiyum,
seeyoanilirunthu veathamum, erusaleamilirunthu thangka'l viralka'l u'ndupa'n'ninathaiyum
karththarin vasanamum ve'lippadum. pa'ninthuko'l'luki'raarka'l.

*4* avar jaathika'lukku'l niyaayantheerththu, thira'laana *9* si'riyavanum kuniki'raan, periyavanum pa'niki'raan;
janangka'laik kadinthuko'lvaar; appozhuthu avarka'l aakaiyaal avarka'lukku manniyaathiruppeer.
thangka'l pattayangka'lai ma'nvettika'laakavum,

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*10* karththarin payangkaraththi'rkum, avarudaiya *17* appozhuthu nararin meattimai thaazhnthu,

makimaippirathaapaththi'rkum vilaki, nee kanmalaiyil manusharin vee'raapputh tha'niyum; karththar
othungki, ma'n'nil o'liththukko'l. oruvarea annaa'lil uyarnthiruppaar.

*11* nararin meattimaiyaana ka'nka'l *18* vikkirakangka'l kattoadea ozhinthupoam.

thaazhththappadum, manusharin vee'raappum
tha'niyum; karththar oruvarea annaa'lil *19* poomiyaith thaththa'likkappa'n'nak karththar
uyarnthiruppaar. ezhumpumpoathu, avarudaiya payangkaraththi'rkum,
avarudaiya makimaippirathaapaththi'rkum vilaki,
*12* ellaam thaazhththappadumporuttuch kanmalaika'lin kepika'lilum, poomiyin kukaika'lilum
seanaika'ludaiya karththarin naa'laanathu perumaiyum pukunthuko'lvaarka'l.
meattimaiyumaanavai ellaavat'rinmealum, uyarnthavai
ellaavat'rinmealum, *20* poomiyaith thaththa'likkappa'n'nak karththar
ezhumpum annaa'lilea, avarudaiya
*13* leepanoanilu'l'la uyaramum oangkalumaana ellaak payangkaraththi'rkum, avarudaiya
keathurukka'linmealum, paasaanilu'l'la ellaak karvaali makimaippirathaapaththi'rkum vilaki, kanmalaika'lin
marangka'linmealum, vedippuka'lilum kun'ruka'lin santhuka'lilum
pukunthuko'l'lumpadikku,
*14* unnathamaana ellaap parvathangka'linmealum,
uyaramaana ellaa malaika'linmealum, *21* manushan pa'ninthuko'l'lath thanakku
u'ndaakkiyiruntha than ve'l'li vikkirakangka'laiyum, than
*15* uyarntha ellaak koapuraththinmealum, ara'naana pon vikkirakangka'laiyum, moognchoo'ruka'lukkum
ellaa mathilinmealum, thurignchilka'lukkum e'rinthuviduvaan.
*16* tharsheesin kappalka'l ellaavat'rinmealum, ellaach *22* naasiyilea suvaasamu'l'la manushanai
siththira vinoathangka'linmealum varum. nampuvathai vittuvidungka'l; e'n'nappaduvatha'rku
avan emmaaththiram.

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{easaayaa 3} irukki'rathu, nee engka'lukku athipathiyaayiru;

keattukku inamaana inthak kaariyam un kaiyin
*1* ithoa, seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar keezhaavathaaka en'ru solla;
erusaleamilirunthum yoothaavilirunthum
sakalavithamaana aatharavuka'laakiya appamenki'ra *7* avan annaa'lilea than kaiyai uyarththi: naan
ellaa aatharavaiyum, tha'n'neerenki'ra ellaa seerppaduththuki'ravanaayirukkamaattean; en veettilea
aatharavaiyum; appamumillai, vasthiramumillai; ennai janangka'lukku
athipathiyaaka vaikkavea'ndaam enpaan.
*2* paraakkiramasaaliyaiyum, yuththaveeranaiyum,
niyaayaathipathiyaiyum, theerkkatharisiyaiyum, *8* eanen'raal erusaleam paazhaakkappattathu,
saasthiriyaiyum, mooppanaiyum; yoothaa vizhunthupoayit'ru; avarka'l naavum, avarka'l
kiriyaika'lum, karththarudaiya makimaiyin ka'nka'lukku
*3* aimpathupearukku athipathiyaiyum, erichchal u'ndaakkaththakkathaaka avarukku
kanamporunthinavanaiyum, aaloasanaikkaaranaiyum, viroathamaayirukki'rathu.
thozhilka'lil saamarththiyamu'l'lavanaiyum,
saathuriyanaiyum vilakkuvaar. *9* avarka'l mukappaarvai avarka'lukku viroathamaaych
saadchiyidum; avarka'l thangka'l paavaththai
*4* vaaliparai avarka'lukku athipathika'laakath ma'raikkaamal, soathoam ooraaraippoala
tharuvean enki'raar; pi'l'laika'l avarka'lai aa'luvaarka'l. ve'lippaduththuki'raarka'l; avarka'l aaththumaavukku
*5* janangka'l odukkappaduvaarka'l; aiyoa! thangka'lukkea theemaiyai
varuviththukko'l'luki'raarka'l.
oruvarukkoruvarum, ayalaanukku ayalaanum
viroathamaayiruppaarka'l; vaalipan
muthirvayathu'l'lavanukkum, keezhmakan *10* ungka'lukku nanmaiyu'ndaakum en'ru
meanmakanukkum idumpu seyvaan. neethimaanka'lukkuch sollungka'l; avarka'l thangka'l
*6* appozhuthu oruvan than thakappan veettaanaakiya kiriyaika'lin palanai anupavippaarka'l.
than sakoatharanaip pidiththu: unakku vasthiram
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*11* thunmaarkkanukku aiyoa! avanukkuk keadu oyyaaramaay nadanthu, thangka'l kaalka'lil silampu
u'ndaakum; avan kaika'lin palan avanukkuk kidaikkum. olikkath thiriki'raarka'l.

*12* pi'l'laika'l en janangka'lai *17* aathalaal aa'ndavar seeyoan kumaaraththika'lin

odukkuki'ravarka'laayirukki'raarka'l; sthireeka'l uchchanthalaiyai mottaiyaakkuvaar; karththar avarka'l
avarka'lai aa'luki'raarka'l. en janamea, unnai maanaththaik kulaippaar.
nadaththuki'ravarka'l unnai moasampoakki, nee
nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyai azhiththuppoaduki'raarka'l. *18* annaa'lilea aa'ndavar avarka'ludaiya
aapara'nangka'laakiya silampuka'laiyum, suttika'laiyum,
*13* karththar vazhakkaada ezhunthirunthu, pi'raichsinthaakkuka'laiyum,
janangka'lai niyaayantheerkka ni'rki'raar.
*19* aarangka'laiyum, asthakadakangka'laiyum,
*14* karththar thamathu janaththin moopparaiyum, thalaimukkaaduka'laiyum,
athin pirapukka'laiyum niyaayam visaarippaar.
neengka'lea inthath thiraadchaththoattaththaip *20* sirapoosha'nangka'laiyum, paathasarangka'laiyum,
padchiththuppoatteerka'l; si'rumaiyaanavanidaththil maarkkachchaika'laiyum, sukanthapara'nika'laiyum,
ko'l'laiyitta poru'l ungka'l veeduka'lil irukki'rathu.
*21* thaayiththuka'laiyum, moathirangka'laiyum,
*15* neengka'l en janaththai no'rukkich mookkuththika'laiyum,
si'rumaiyaanavarka'lin mukaththai nerikki'rathu *22* vinoatha vasthirangka'laiyum, saalvaika'laiyum,
ennaven'ru seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar poarvaika'laiyum, kuppika'laiyum,
uraikki'raar.
*23* ka'n'naadika'laiyum, sallaakka'laiyum,
*16* pinnum karththar solluki'rathaavathu: seeyoan kullaakka'laiyum, thuppattaakka'laiyum
kumaaraththika'l akanthaiyaayirunthu, kazhuththai urinthupoaduvaar.
ne'riththu nadanthu, ka'nka'laal maruttippaarththu,

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*24* appozhuthu, sukanthaththukkup pathilaakath *3* appozhuthu aa'ndavar, seeyoan kumaaraththika'lin

thurkkanthamum, kachchaikkup pathilaakak kayi'rum, azhukkaik kazhuvi, niyaayaththin aaviyinaalum,
mayirchsuru'lukkup pathilaaka mottaiyum, sutterippin aaviyinaalum, erusaleamin
aadamparamaana vasthirangka'lukkup pathilaaka iraththappazhika'lai athin naduvilirunthu
irattukkachchum, azhakukkup pathilaakak neekkividumpoathu,
karukippoakuthalum irukkum.
*4* seeyoanil meethiyaayirunthu, erusaleamil
*25* un purushar kadkaththinaalum, un pelasaalika'l thariththirunthu jeevanukken'ru
yuththaththilum vizhuvaarka'l. pearezhuthappattavanevanum parisuththanen'ru
sollappaduvaan.
*26* ava'ludaiya vaasalka'l thukkiththup pulampum;
ava'l ve'rumaiyaakkappattuth tharaiyilea udkaaruvaa'l *5* appozhuthu karththar seeyoan malaiyilu'l'la ellaa
enki'raar. vaasasthalangka'lilum, athin sapaika'linmealum, pakalil
meakaththaiyum pukaiyaiyum, iravil kozhunthuvittu
{easaayaa 4} eriyum akkinippirakaasaththaiyum u'ndaakkuvaar;
makimaiyaanavaika'linmealellaam kaaval
*1* annaa'lil eazhu sthireeka'l orea purushanaip
pidiththu: naangka'l engka'l sontha aakaaraththaip u'ndaayirukkum.
pusiththu, engka'l sontha vasthiraththai uduppoam; *6* pakalilea veyilukku nizhalaakavum,
engka'l ninthai neengkumpadikku unpearmaaththiram perungkaat'rukkum mazhaikkum adaikkalamaakavum,
engka'lmeal vi'langkattum enpaarka'l. ma'raividamaakavum, oru koodaaram u'ndaayirukkum.
*2* isravealil thappinavarka'lukku annaa'lilea {easaayaa 5}
karththarin ki'lai alangkaaramum
makimaiyumaayirukkum; poomiyin kani avarka'lukkuch *1* ippozhuthu naan en neasaridaththil avarudaiya
si'rappum alangkaaramumaayirukkum. thiraadchaththoattaththaik ku'riththu en
neasarukkeat'ra oru paattaip paaduvean; en neasarukku

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makaa sezhippaana meattilea oru thiraadchaththoattam edukkappadaamalum poavathinaal, mudchediyum

u'ndu. nerignchilum mu'laikkum; athinmeal mazhai
peyyaathapadikku meakangka'lukkum katta'laiyiduvean
*2* avar athai vealiyadaiththu, athilu'l'la ka'rka'laip enki'raar.
po'rukki, athilea na'rkula thiraadchachsedika'lai nattu,
athin naduvil oru koapuraththaikkatti, athil aalaiyaiyum *7* seanaika'lin karththarudaiya thiraadchaththoattam
u'ndupa'n'ni, athu nalla thiraadchappazhangka'laith isravealin vamsamea; avarudaiya manamakizhchchiyin
tharumen'ru kaaththirunthaar; athuvoa kasappaana naat'ru yoothaavin manusharea; avar niyaayaththukkuk
pazhangka'laith thanthathu. kaaththirunthaar, ithoa, kodumai; neethikkuk
kaaththirunthaar, ithoa, mu'raippaadu.
*3* erusaleamin kudika'lea, yoothaavin manusharea,
enakkum en thiraadchaththoattaththukkum *8* thaangka'lmaaththiram theasaththin naduvil
niyaayantheerungka'l. vaasamaayirukkumpadi mat'ravarka'lukku
idamillaama'rpoakumattum, veettoadea veettaich
*4* naan en thiraadchaththoattaththi'rkaakach searththu, vayaloadea vayalaik koottuki'ravarka'lukku
seyyaatha entha vealaiyai atha'rku inich seyyalaam? aiyoa!
athu nalla thiraadchappazhangka'laith tharumen'ru
naan kaaththirukka, athu kasappaana pazhangka'laith *9* seanaika'lin karththar en sevikeadkach sonnathu:
thanthathenna? meyyaakavea anthath thira'laana veeduka'l
paazhaakum; periyavaika'lum
*5* ippoathum naan en thiraadchaththoattaththukkuch nearththiyaanavaika'lumaakiya veeduka'l
seyvathai ungka'lukku a'rivippean; athin vealiyai kudiyillaathirukkum.
eduththuppoaduvean, athu meaynthupoadappadum;
athin adaippaith thakarppean, athu mithiyu'ndupoam. *10* paththear nilamaakiya thiraadchaththoattam
oreapadi rasam tharum; oru kala vithai oru ku'ru'ni
*6* athaip paazhaakkividuvean; athin ki'lai vi'laiyum.
na'rukkappadaamalum, ka'laikoththi

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*11* saaraayaththai naadi athikaalamea ezhunthu, *16* seanaika'lin karththar niyaayaththeerppinaal

mathupaanam thangka'laich soodaakkumpadi uyarnthu, parisuththamu'l'la theavan neethiyinaal
thariththirunthu, iruttippoakuma'lavum parisuththaraay vi'langkuvaar.
kudiththukko'ndeayirukki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa!
*17* appozhuthu aattukkuttika'l ka'ndavidamellaam
*12* avarka'l surama'ndalaththaiyum, meayum; kozhuththavarka'ludaiyathaayirunthu
thampuruvaiyum, mea'laththaiyum, paazhaayppoana nilangka'laip paratheasika'l
naakasuraththaiyum, mathupaanaththaiyum vaiththu anupavippaarka'l.
virunthuko'ndaaduki'raarka'l; aanaalum karththarin
kiriyaiyai noakkuki'rathumillai; avar karaththin *18* maayaiyin kayi'ruka'laal akkiramaththaiyum,
seykaiyaich sinthikki'rathumillai. va'ndiyin vadangka'laal paavaththaiyum
izhuththukko'ndu vanthu,
*13* en janangka'l a'rivillaamaiyinaal
si'raippattuppoaki'raarka'l; avarka'lil kanamu'l'lavarka'l *19* naam paarkkumpadi avar theeviriththuth
pattiniyinaal thoynthupoaki'raarka'l; avarka'ludaiya thamathu kiriyaiyaich seekkiramaay
thira'laana koottaththaar thaakaththaal nadappikkattumen'rum, isravealin parisuththarudaiya
naava'ra'ndupoaki'raarka'l. aaloasanaiyai naam a'riyumpadi athu sameepiththu
varattumen'rum solluki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa!
*14* athinimiththam paathaa'lam thannai virivaakki,
than vaayai aaven'ru mattillaamal thi'ranthathu; *20* theemaiyai nanmaiyen'rum, nanmaiyaith
avarka'l makimaiyum, avarka'l thira'lkoottamum, theemaiyen'rum solli, iru'lai ve'lichchamum,
avarka'l aadamparamum, avarka'lil ve'lichchaththai iru'lumaakap paaviththu, kasappaith
ka'likooruki'ravarka'lum atha'rku'l i'rangkippoavaarka'l. thiththippum, thiththippaik kasappumen'ru
saathikki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa!
*15* si'riyavan thaazhththappaduvaan, periyavanum
thaazhchchiyadaivaan; meattimaiyaanavarka'lin ka'nka'l
thaazhnthupoam.

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*21* thangka'l paarvaikku gnaanika'lum, thangka'l ivai ellaavat'rilum avarudaiya koapam aa'raamal, innum
e'n'naththukkup puththimaanka'lumaay avarudaiya kai neettinapadiyea irukki'rathu.
irukki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa!
*26* avar thooraththilu'l'la jaathiyaarukku oru kodiyai
*22* saaraayaththaik kudikka veerarum, mathuvaik eat'ri, avarka'laip poomiyin
kalanthuvaikkap paraakkiramasaalika'lumaayirunthu, kadaiyaantharangka'lilirunthu payilkaatti azhaippaar;
appozhuthu avarka'l theeviramum veakamumaay
*23* parithaanaththi'rkaakak kut'ravaa'liyai varuvaarka'l.
neethimaanaakath theerththu, neethimaanin
niyaayaththai avanukku viroathamaayp *27* avarka'lil vidaayththavanum ida'ruki'ravanum illai;
purattuki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa! thoongkuki'ravanum u'rangkuki'ravanum illai; avarka'lil
oruvanudaiya iduppin kachchai avizhvathum,
*24* ithinimiththam akkinijuvaalai vaikkoalaip paatharadchaika'lin vaar a'runthupoavathum illai.
padchippathupoalavum, seththaiyaanathu neruppukku
iraiyaaki erinthupoavathupoalavum, avarka'l vear vaadi, *28* avarka'l ampuka'l koormaiyum, avarka'l
avarka'l thu'lir thoosiyaippoal pa'ranthupoakum; villuka'lellaam naa'neat'rinavaika'lum, avarka'l
avarka'l seanaika'lin karththarudaiya veathaththai kuthiraika'lin ku'lampuka'l ka'rpaa'raiyaaka
ve'ruththu, isravealilu'l'la parisuththarudaiya e'n'nappattavaika'lum, avarka'l uru'laika'l
vasanaththai asattaipa'n'ninaarka'lea. suzhalkaat'rukku oththavaika'lumaayirukkum.

*25* aakaiyaal karththarudaiya koapam thamathu *29* avarka'l kerchchippu singkaththin

janangka'lukku viroathamaay moo'ndathu; avar kerchchippupoalirukki'rathu; paalasingkangka'laippoalak
thamathu kaiyai avarka'lukku viroathamaay neetti, kerchchiththu, u'rumi, iraiyaip pidiththu,
parvathangka'l athiraththakkathaayum, avarka'l thappuvikki'ravan illaamal, athai eduththukko'ndu
pi'nangka'l naduveethika'lil poayviduvaarka'l.
kuppaipoalaakaththakkathaayum, avarka'lai adiththaar;

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*30* annaa'lil, samuththiram iraivathupoal avarka'lukku *5* appozhuthu naan: aiyoa! athamaanean, naan
viroathamaay iraivaarka'l; appozhuthu asuththa uthaduka'lu'l'la manushan, asuththa
theasaththaippaarththaal, ithoa, anthakaaramum uthaduka'lu'l'la janangka'lin naduvil
viyaakulamum u'ndu; athin meakangka'linaal vaasamaayirukki'ravan; seanaika'lin karththaraakiya
ve'lichcham iru'ndupoam. raajaavai en ka'nka'l ka'ndathea en'rean.

{easaayaa 6} *6* appozhuthu searaapeenka'lil oruvan

palipeedaththilirunthu, than kaiyilea pidiththa ku'rattaal
*1* usiyaa raajaa mara'namadaintha varushaththil, oru neruppuththazhalai eduththu, ennidaththil
aa'ndavar uyaramum unnathamumaana pa'ranthu vanthu,
singkaasanaththinmeal veet'rirukkakka'ndean;
avarudaiya vasthiraththongkalaal theavaalayam *7* athinaal en vaayaith thottu: ithoa, ithu un
ni'rainthirunthathu. uthaduka'laith thottathinaal un akkiramam neengki, un
paavam nivirththiyaanathu en'raan.
*2* searaapeenka'l avarukku mealaaka nin'raarka'l;
avarka'lil ovvoruvanukkum avvaa'ru settaika'lirunthana; *8* pinpu: yaarai naan anuppuvean, yaar namathu
avanavan ira'ndu settaika'laal than than mukaththai kaariyamaayp poavaan en'ru uraikki'ra aa'ndavarudaiya
moodi, ira'ndu settaika'laal than than kaalka'lai moodi, saththaththaik keattean. atha'rku naan: ithoa, adiyean
ira'ndu settaika'laal pa'ranthu; irukki'rean; ennai anuppum en'rean.

*3* oruvaraiyoruvar noakki: seanaika'lin karththar *9* appozhuthu avar: nee poay, intha janangka'lai
parisuththar, parisuththar, parisuththar, noakki, neengka'l kaathaarak keattum u'naraamalum,
poomiyanaiththum avarudaiya makimaiyaal ka'n'naarakka'ndum a'riyaamalum irungka'l en'ru sol.
ni'rainthirukki'rathu en'ru kooppittuch sonnaarka'l.
*10* intha janangka'l thangka'l ka'nka'linaal
*4* kooppiduki'ravarka'lin saththaththaal vaasalka'lin kaa'naamalum, thangka'l kaathuka'linaal kea'laamalum,
nilaika'l asainthu, aalayam pukaiyinaal ni'rainthathu. thangka'l iruthayaththinaal u'narnthu

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ku'nappadaamalum, naan avarka'lai naadka'lilea, reathseen ennum seeriyaavin raajaavum,

aaroakkiyamaakkaamalumirukka, nee avarka'l remaliyaavin kumaaranaakiya pekkaa ennum isravealin
iruthayaththaik kozhuththathaakki, avarka'l kaathuka'lai raajaavum erusaleaminmeal yuththampa'n'na
manthappaduththi, avarka'l ka'nka'lai moodippoadu vanthaarka'l, avarka'laal athaip
en'raar. pidikkakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru.

*11* appozhuthu naan: aa'ndavarea, ethuvaraikkum *2* seeriyar eppiraayeemaich

en'ru keattean. atha'rku avar: patta'nangka'l saarnthirukki'raarka'len'ru thaaveethin
kudiyillaamalum, veeduka'l kudumpaththukku a'rivikkappattapoathu, raajaavin
manushasagnchaaramillaamalum paazhaaki, poomi iruthayamum avan janaththin iruthayamum kaattilu'l'la
avaantharave'liyaaki, marangka'l kaat'rinaal asaiki'rathupoal asainthathu.

*12* karththar manusharaith thooramaaka *3* appozhuthu karththar easaayaavai noakki: neeyum
vilakkuvathinaal, theasaththin nadumaiyam mut'rilum un makan seayaaryaasoopumaaka va'n'naar
ve'rumaiyaakkappadum varaikkumea. thu'raivazhiyilu'l'la mea'rku'laththu mathakin
kadaisimattum aakaasukku ethirko'ndupoay,
*13* aakilum athil innum paththil oru pangkirukkum,
athuvum thirumpa nirmoolamaakkappadum; *4* nee avanai noakki: seeriyar eppiraayeemoadum,
karvaalimaramum arasamaramum remaliyaavin makanoadum unakku viroathamaakath
ilaiyat'ruppoanapinpu, avaika'lin adimaram thuraaloasanai pa'n'ni,
iruppathupoala, athin adimaramum parisuththa
viththaayirukkum en'raar. *5* naam yoothaavukku viroathamaayppoay, athai
nerukki, athai namakku'l'lea pangkittukko'ndu,
{easaayaa 7} atha'rkuth thapeayaalin kumaaranai raajaavaaka
ea'rpaduththuvoam en'ru sonnathinimiththam;
*1* usiyaavinudaiya kumaaranaakiya yoathaamin
kumaaran aakaas ennum yoothaatheasaththu raajaavin

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*6* nee payappadaamal amarnthirukkap paar; intha *13* appozhuthu easaayaa: thaaveethin
ira'ndu pukaiki'ra ko'l'likkattaika'laakiya seeriyaroadea vamsaththaarea, kea'lungka'l; neengka'l manusharai
vantha reathseenum, remaliyaavin makanum ko'nda visanappaduththuki'rathu poathaathen'ru en
ukkirakkoapaththinimiththam un iruthayam theavanaiyum visanappaduththap paarkki'reerka'loa?
thuva'lavea'ndaam.
*14* aathalaal aa'ndavar thaamea ungka'lukku oru
*7* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar: antha aaloasanai adaiyaa'laththaik koduppaar; ithoa, oru kannikai
nilaini'rpathillai, athinpadi sampavippathumillai; karppavathiyaaki oru kumaaranaip pe'ruvaa'l, avarukku
immaanuveal en'ru peariduvaa'l.
*8* seeriyaavin thalai thamasku, thamaskuvin thalai
reathseen; innum a'rupaththainthu varushangka'lilea *15* theemaiyai ve'ruththu nanmaiyaith
eppiraayeem oru janamaayiraathapadikku therinthuko'l'la a'riyum vayathumattum avar
no'rungku'ndupoam. ve'n'neyaiyum theanaiyum saappiduvaar.

*9* eppiraayeemin thalai samaariyaa, samaariyaavin *16* anthap pi'l'lai theemaiyai ve'rukkavum,
thalai remaliyaavin makan; neengka'l visuvaasiyaavittaal nanmaiyaith therinthuko'l'lavum
nilaipe'ramaatteerka'l en'ru sol en'raar. a'riki'ratha'rkumunnea, nee aruvarukki'ra theasam athin
ira'ndu raajaakka'laal vittuvidappadum.
*10* pinnum karththar aakaasai noakki:
*17* eppiraayeem yoothaavaivittup pirintha
*11* nee un theavanaakiya karththaridaththil oru naa'lmuthal varaatha naadka'laik karththar unmealum,
adaiyaa'laththai vea'ndikko'l; athai un janaththinmealum, un pithaavudaiya
aazhaththilirunthaakilum, unnathaththilirunthaakilum vamsaththinmealum, aseeriyaavin raajaavinaalea
u'ndaakak keattukko'l en'ru sonnaar. varappa'n'nuvaar.
*12* aakaasoa: naan keadkamaattean, naan *18* annaadka'lilea, karththar ekipthu nathika'lin
karththaraip pareedchai seyyamaattean en'raan. kadaiyaantharaththilu'l'la eeyaiyum, aseeriyaa

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theasaththilirukkum theaneeyaiyum payilkaatti *24* theasamengkum mudchediyum nerignchilum

azhaippaar. u'ndaayiruppathinaal, ampuka'laiyum villaiyum
pidiththu angkea poakavea'ndiyathaayirukkum.
*19* avaika'l vanthu eakamaay vanaantharangka'lin
pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilum, kanmalaika'lin vedippuka'lilum, *25* ma'nvettiyaal koththappaduki'ra malaika'l u'ndea;
ellaa mudkaaduka'lilum, meaychchalu'l'la ellaa mudchedika'lukkum nerignchilka'lukkum
idangka'lilum thangkum. payappaduvathinaal avaika'lil on'ri'rkum poakak
koodaamaiyinaal, avaika'l maaduka'lai
*20* akkaalaththilea aa'ndavar koolikkuvaangkina oattividuvatha'rkum, aaduka'l mithippatha'rkumaana
savarakan kaththiyinaal, athaavathu, nathiyin idamaayirukkum en'raan.
akkaraiyilu'l'la aseeriyaa raajaavinaal, thalaimayiraiyum
kaalmayiraiyum siraippiththu, thaadiyaiyum {easaayaa 8}
vaangkippoaduvippaar.
*1* pinnum karththar ennai noakki: nee oru periya
*21* akkaalaththil oruvan oru i'lampasuvaiyum, ira'ndu paththiraththai eduththu manushan ezhuthuki'ra
aaduka'laiyum va'larththaal, pirakaaramaay athilea makear-saalaal-ash-paas en'ru
ezhuthu en'raar.
*22* avaika'l poora'namaayp paal ka'rakki'rapadiyinaal
ve'n'neyaich saappiduvaan; theasaththin naduvil *2* appozhuthu naan u'nmaiyu'l'la
meethiyaayiruppavanevanum ve'n'neyaiyum saadchikkaararaakiya aasaariyanaana uriyaavaiyum,
theanaiyumea saappiduvaan. yeperekiyaavin kumaaranaana sakariyaavaiyum
atha'rkuch saadchika'laaka vaiththukko'ndean.
*23* annaa'lilea, aayiram ve'l'likkaasu pe'rum aayiram
thiraadchachsediyiruntha nilamellaam mudchediyum *3* naan theerkkatharisiyaanava'laich searnthapoathu,
nerignchilumaakum. ava'l karppavathiyaaki oru kumaaranaip pet'raa'l;
appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: makear-saalaal-ash-
paas ennum pearai avanukku idu.

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*4* inthap paalakan, appaa, ammaa en'ru kooppida neengka'l ellaarum sevikodungka'l;
a'riyumunnea, thamaskuvin aasthiyum, samaariyaavin idaikkattikko'l'lungka'l, mu'rinthoaduveerka'l,
ko'l'laiyum, aseeriyaavin raajaavukku munpaakak
ko'ndupoakappadum en'raar. *10* aaloasanai seyyungka'l, athu apaththamaakum;
vaarththaiyai vasaniyungka'l, athu ni'rkaathu; theavan
*5* pinnum karththar ennai noakki: engka'loadea irukki'raar.

*6* intha janam methuvaay oaduki'ra seeloavaavin *11* karththarudaiya karam enmeal amarnthu, avar
tha'n'neerka'lai asattaipa'n'ni, reathseenaiyum ennudanea peasi, naan intha janaththin vazhiyilea
remaliyaavin kumaaranaiyum saarnthu nadavaathapadi enakkup puththisolli
santhoashikki'rapadiyinaal, vi'lampinathaavathu:

*7* ithoa, aa'ndavar vallamaiyu'l'la thira'laana *12* intha janangka'l kattuppaadu en'ru
aat'runeeraippoan'ra aseeriyaavin raajaavaiyum, solluki'rathaiyellaam neengka'l kattuppaadu en'ru
avanudaiya sakala aadamparaththaiyum avarka'lmeal sollaamalum, avarka'l payappaduki'ra payaththinpadi
pura'lappa'n'nuvaar; athu avarka'ludaiya neengka'l payappadaamalum, kalangkaamalum,
oadaika'lellaavat'rinmealum poay, avarka'ludaiya ellaak
karaika'lmealum pura'ndu, *13* seanaika'lin karththaraiyea
parisuththampa'n'nungka'l; avarea ungka'l payamum,
*8* yoothaavukku'l pukunthu piravaakiththuk avarea ungka'l achchamumaayiruppaaraaka.
kadanthu, kazhuththumattum varum en'raar.
immaanuvealea, avan settaika'lin virivu umathu *14* avar ungka'lukkup parisuththa
theasaththin visaalaththai moodum. sthalamaayiruppaar; aakilum isravealin ira'ndu
koaththiraththukkum thadukkalin kallum, ida'ruthalin
*9* janangka'lea, neengka'l koottangkoodungka'l, kanmalaiyum, erusaleamin kudika'lukkuch surukkum
mu'riyadikkappaduveerka'l; thooratheasaththaaraakiya ka'n'niyumaayiruppaar.

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*15* avarka'lil aneakar ida'rivizhunthu no'rungkich *21* idukka'n adainthavarka'laayum pattiniyaayum

sikku'ndu pidipaduvaarka'l. theasaththaik kadanthupoavaarka'l; avarka'l
pattiniyaayirukkumpoathu, moorkkave'riko'ndu,
*16* saadchi aakamaththaik katti, en seesharukku'l'lea thangka'l raajaavaiyum thangka'l theavanaiyum
veathaththai muththiraiyidu en'raar. thooshippaarka'l.
*17* naanoa yaakkoapin kudumpaththukkuth thamathu *22* avarka'l a'n'naanthupaarppaarka'l, poomiyaiyum
mukaththai ma'raikki'ra karththarukkaakak noakkippaarppaarka'l; aanaalum ithoa, ikkattum
kaaththirunthu, avarukku ethirpaarththiruppean. anthakaaramum irukkum; idukkaththaal iru'ladainthu,
*18* ithoa, naanum, karththar enakkuk koduththa anthakaaraththilea tha'l'lu'ndu alaivaarka'l.
pi'l'laika'lum seeyoan parvathaththil vaasamaayirukki'ra {easaayaa 9}
seanaika'lin karththaraalea isravealil
adaiyaa'langka'laakavum a'rputhangka'laakavum *1* aakilum avar sepuloan naattaiyum, napthali
irukki'roam. naattaiyum idukkamaay eenappaduththina munthina
kaalaththilirunthathupoala athu iru'ndiruppathillai;
*19* avarka'l ungka'lai noakki: agnchanam eanen'raal avar kada'rkaraiyarukilum, yoarthaan
paarkki'ravarka'lidaththilum, mu'numu'nen'ru nathiyoaraththilumu'l'la pu'rajaathiyaarudaiya
oathuki'ra ku'rikaararidaththilum visaariyungka'l en'ru kalileayaavaakiya aththeasaththaip pi'rkaalaththilea
sollumpoathu, janangka'l than theavanidaththil makimaippaduththuvaar.
visaarikkavea'ndiyathallavoa? uyiru'l'lavarka'lukkaakach
seththavarka'lidaththil visaarikkalaamoa? *2* iru'lil nadakki'ra janangka'l periya ve'lichchaththaik
ka'ndaarka'l; mara'na iru'lin theasaththil
*20* veathaththaiyum saadchi aakamaththaiyum kudiyirukki'ravarka'linmeal ve'lichcham
kavanikkavea'ndum; intha vaarththaiyinpadiyea pirakaasiththathu.
sollaavittaal, avarka'lukku vidiya'rkaalaththu
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*3* antha jaathiyaith thira'laakki, atha'rku samaathaanaththukkum mudivillai; seanaika'lin

makizhchchiyaip perukappa'n'nineer; a'ruppil karththarudaiya vairaakkiyam ithaich seyyum.
makizhki'rathupoalavum, ko'l'laiyaip
pangkittukko'l'lukaiyil ka'likooruki'rathupoalavum, *8* aa'ndavar yaakkoapukku oru vaarththaiyai
umakku munpaaka makizhuki'raarka'l. anuppinaar; athu isravealinmeal i'rangkit'ru.

*4* meethiyaaniyarin naa'lil nadanthathupoala, avarka'l *9* sengkalkattu idinthupoayit'ru, po'lintha kallaalea
sumantha nukaththadiyaiyum, avarka'l thirumpak kattuvoam; kaattaththimarangka'l
thoa'linmealiruntha milaat'raiyum, avarka'l aa'loattiyin vettippoadappattathu, avaika'lukkup pathilaakak
koalaiyum mu'riththuppoatteer. keathurumarangka'lai vaippoam en'ru,

*5* ama'liyaay yuththampa'n'nuki'ra veerarudaiya *10* akanthaiyum, manapperumaiyumaaych solluki'ra

aayuthavarkkangka'lum, iraththaththil pura'nda eppiraayeemarum, samaariyaavin kudika'lumaakiya
uduppum akkinikku iraiyaakach sutterikkappadum. ellaa janaththukkum athu theriyavarum.

*6* namakku oru paalakan pi'ranthaar; namakku oru *11* aathalaal karththar reathseenudaiya
kumaaran kodukkappattaar; karththaththuvam avar saththurukka'lai avarka'lmeal uyarththi, avarka'ludaiya
thoa'linmealirukkum; avar naamam athisayamaanavar, mat'rach saththurukka'lai avarka'loadea koottik
aaloasanaikkarththaa, vallamaiyu'l'la theavan, niththiya kalappaar.
pithaa, samaathaanappirapu ennappadum. *12* mu'rpu'raththil seeriyarum, pi'rpu'raththil
*7* thaaveethin singkaasanaththaiyum avanudaiya pelistharum vanthu, isravealaith thi'ranthavaayaal
raajyaththaiyum avar thidappaduththi, athai padchippaarka'l; ivaiyellaavat'rilum avarudaiya koapam
ithumutha'rko'ndu en'ren'raikkum niyaayaththinaalum aa'raamal, innum avarudaiya kai neettinapadiyea
neethiyinaalum nilaippaduththumpadikku, avarudaiya irukki'rathu.
karththaththuvaththin perukkaththukkum, athin

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*13* janangka'l thangka'lai adikki'ravaridaththil athu nerungkiya kaattaik ko'luththum, pukai thira'ndu
thirumpaamalum, seanaika'lin karththaraith ezhumpum.
theadaamalum irukki'raarka'l.
*19* seanaika'lin karththarudaiya sinaththaal theasam
*14* aakaiyaal karththar isravealilea thalaiyaiyum, anthakaarappattu, janangka'l akkinikku iraiyaavaarka'l;
vaalaiyum, ki'laiyaiyum, naa'nalaiyum, oreanaa'lilea oruvanum than sakoatharanaith thappavidaan.
vettippoaduvaar.
*20* valathupu'raththil padchiththaalum
*15* mooppanum kanamporunthinavanumea thalai, pasiththiruppaarka'l; idathupu'raththil thin'raalum
poyppoathakampa'n'nuki'ra theerkkatharisiyea vaal. thirupthiyadaiyaarka'l; avanavan thanthan puyaththin
maamsaththaith thinpaan.
*16* intha janaththai nadaththuki'ravarka'l
eththarumaay, avarka'laal nadaththappaduki'ravarka'l *21* manaasea eppiraayeemaiyum, eppiraayeem
naasamadaiki'ravarka'lumaay irukki'raarka'l. manaaseayaiyum padchippaarka'l; ivarka'l eakamaay
yoothaavukku viroathamaayiruppaarka'l;
*17* aathalaal, aa'ndavar avarka'l vaaliparmeal ivaiyellaavat'rilum avarudaiya koapam aa'raamal, innum
piriyamaayiruppathillai; avarka'lilirukki'ra thikkat'ra avarudaiya kai neettinapadiyea irukki'rathu.
pi'l'laika'lmealum vithavaika'lmealum
irangkuvathumillai; avarka'l anaivarum {easaayaa 10}
maayakkaararum pollaathavarka'lumaayirukki'raarka'l;
ellaa vaayum aakaamiyam peasum; ivaiyellaavat'rilum *1* eazhaika'lai vazhakkilea thoa'rkappa'n'navum, en
avarudaiya koapam aa'raamal, innum avarudaiya kai janaththil si'rumaiyaanavarka'lin niyaayaththaip
neettinapadiyea irukki'rathu. purattavum, vithavaika'laich soo'raiyaadavum, thikkat'ra
pi'l'laika'laik ko'l'laiyidavum,
*18* aakaamiyamaanathu akkiniyaippoala eriki'rathu;
athu mudchediyaiyum nerignchilaiyum padchikkum, *2* aniyaayamaana theerppuka'laich
seyki'ravarka'lukkum, kodumaiyaana katta'laika'lai
ezhuthuki'ravarka'lukkum aiyoa!
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*3* visaarippin naa'lilum, thooraththilirunthu varum *9* kalnoapatta'nam karkeamisaippoalaanathillaiyoa?

paazhkkadippin naa'lilum neengka'l ennaseyveerka'l? aamaath arpaaththaippoalaanathillaiyoa? samaariyaa
uthavipe'rumpadi yaaridaththil oaduveerka'l? ungka'l thamaskuvaippoalaanathillaiyoa?
makimaiyai engkea vaiththuviduveerka'l?
*10* erusaleamaiyum samaariyaavaiyumpaarkkilum
*4* kattu'ndavarka'linkeezh mudangkinaalozhiya viseashiththa silaika'lu'l'la vikkiraka raajyangka'lai en kai
kolaiseyyappattavarka'lukku'l vizhuvaarka'l; ka'ndupidiththirukka,
ivaiyellaavat'rilum avarudaiya koapam aa'raamal, innum
avarudaiya kai neettinapadiyea irukki'rathu. *11* naan samaariyaavukkum, athin
vikkirakangka'lukkum seythathupoal, erusaleamukkum
*5* en koapaththin koalaakiya aseeriyanukku aiyoa! athin vikkirakangka'lukkum seyyaamaliruppeanoa en'ru
avan kaiyilirukki'rathu en sinaththin tha'ndaayutham. solluki'raan.

*6* avapakthiyaana janangka'lukku viroathamaay naan *12* aathalaal: aa'ndavar seeyoan malaiyilum
avanai anuppi, enakkuk koapamoottina janaththaik erusaleamilum thamathu seyalaiyellaam
ko'l'laiyidavum, soo'raiyaadavum, athai veethika'lin mudiththirukkumpoathu, aseeriya raajaavinudaiya
seat'raippoal mithiththuppoadavum avanukkuk perumaiyaana negnchin vinaiyaiyum, avan ka'nka'lin
katta'laikoduppean. meattimaiyaana paarvaiyaiyum naan visaarippean
enki'raar.
*7* avanoa appadi e'n'nuki'rathumillai, avan iruthayam
appadippattathai ninaikki'rathumillai; aneakam *13* avan: en kaiyin pelaththinaalum, en
jaathika'lai azhikkavum, sangkarikkavumea than gnaanaththinaalum ithaich seythean; naan
manathilea ninaivuko'l'luki'raan. puththimaan, naan janangka'lin ellaika'lai maat'ri,
avarka'l pa'ndakasaalaika'laik ko'l'laiyittu
*8* avan: en pirapukka'l anaivarum raajaakka'lallavoa? vallavanaippoal kudika'laith thaazhththinean.

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*14* oru kuruvikkoottaik ka'ndupidikki'rathupoal en kai pu'rampumaay azhiyappa'n'nuvaar; kodipidikki'ravan

janangka'lin aasthiyaik ka'ndupidiththathu; ka'laiththu vizhuvathupoalaakum.
vittuvidappatta muttaika'lai vaarikko'lvathupoal
poomiyaiyellaam naan vaarikko'ndean; oruvarum *19* kaattil avanukku meethiyaana marangka'l
settaiyai asaiththathumillai, vaayaith thi'ranthathumillai, kognchamaayirukkum, oru si'rupi'l'lai avaika'lai e'n'ni
keechchen'ru saththamittathumillai en'ru solluki'raan. ezhuthalaam.

*15* koadariyaanathu thannaal vettuki'ravanukku *20* akkaalaththilea isravealil meethiyaanavarka'lum,

viroathamaay meanmaipaaraattalaamoa? vaa'laanathu yaakkoapin vamsaththil thappinavarka'lum,
thannaik kaiyaaduki'ravanukku viroathamaayp pinnorupoathum thangka'lai adiththavanaich
perumaipaaraattalaamoa? paaraattinaal, thadiyaanathu saarnthuko'l'laamal, isravealin parisuththaraakiya
thannaip pidiththavanai mirattinaa'rpoalavum, karththaraiyea u'nmaiyaaych saarnthuko'lvaarka'l.
koalaanathu naan marakkattaiyallaven'ru *21* meethiyaayiruppavarka'l, yaakkoapil
ezhumpinaa'rpoalavum irukkumea. meethiyaayiruppavarka'lea, vallamaiyu'l'la
*16* aakaiyaal seanaika'lin aa'ndavaraakiya karththar, theavanidaththil thirumpuvaarka'l.
avanaichsearntha kozhuththavarka'lukku'l'lea i'laippai *22* isravealea, un janangka'l samuththiraththin
anuppuvaar; padchikkum akkiniyaippoalum oru ma'nalaththanaiyaayirunthaalum, avarka'lil
akkiniyai avan makimaiyinkeezh ko'luththuvaar. meethiyaayiruppavarka'lmaaththiram thirumpuvaarka'l;
*17* isravealin o'liyaanavar akkiniyum, athin theermaanikkappatta azhivu ni'raintha neethiyoadea
parisuththar akkinijuvaalaiyumaaki, oreanaa'lilea pura'nduvarum.
avanudaiya mudchedika'laiyum, nerignchilka'laiyum *23* seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
thakiththup padchiththu,
theasaththukku'l'lengkum theermaanikkappatta azhivai
*18* avanudaiya vanaththin makimaiyaiyum, varachseyvaar.
avanudaiya payirnilaththin makimaiyaiyum, u'l'lum

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*24* aakaiyaal seeyoanil vaasamaayirukki'ra en *30* kaaleem kumaaraththiyea, uraththa saththamaayk

janamea, aseeriyanukkup payappadaathea; avan unnaik kooppidu; eazhai aanathoaththea, laayeesh oormattum
koalaal adiththu, ekipthiyaraippoal than etta saththamittuk kooppidu.
tha'ndaayuthaththai unmeal oangkuvaan.
*31* mathmeanaa valasaivaangkippoam, keapimin
*25* aanaalum innum kognchakkaalaththukku'l'lea en kudika'l thappioadak koottangkooduki'raarka'l.
ukkiramum, avarka'laich sangkarikkappoaki'rathinaal en
koapamum theernthupoam en'ru seanaika'lin *32* ini orunaa'l noapilea thangki, seeyoan
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar. kumaaraththiyin parvathaththukkum, erusaleamin
meattukkum viroathamaayk kai neetti mirattuvaan.
*26* oareap kanmalaiya'ndaiyilea meethiyaaniyar
vettu'ndathupoal seanaika'lin karththar avanmeal oru *33* ithoa, seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
savukkai ezhumpivarappa'n'ni, ekipthilea thamathu thoappuka'laip payangkaramaay vettuvaar; oangki
koalaik kadalinmeal oangkinathupoal athai avanmeal va'larnthavaika'l vettu'ndu meattimaiyaanavaika'l
oangkuvaar. thaazhththappadum.

*27* annaa'lil un thoa'linin'ru avan sumaiyum, un *34* avar kaattin adarththiyaik koadariyinaalea
kazhuththinin'ru avan nukamum neekkappadum; vettippoaduvaar; makaththuvamaanavaraalea
apisheakaththin nukam mu'rinthupoam. leepanoan vizhum.

*28* avan aayaaththukku vanthu, mikroanaik kadanthu, {easaayaa 11}

mikmaasilea than rasthukka'lai vaiththirukki'raan.
*1* eesaayennum adimaraththilirunthu oru thu'lir
*29* ka'navaayaith thaa'ndi, keapaavilea thoan'ri, avan vearka'lilirunthu oru ki'lai ezhumpich
paa'layami'rangkuki'raarka'l; raamaa athirki'rathu; sezhikkum.
savulin ooraakiya kipiyaa oadippoaki'rathu.
*2* gnaanaththaiyum u'narvaiyum aru'lum aaviyum,
aaloasanaiyaiyum pelanaiyum aru'lum aaviyum,

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a'rivaiyum karththarukkup payappaduki'ra *7* pasuvum karadiyum koodimeayum, avaika'lin

payaththaiyum aru'lum aaviyumaakiya karththarudaiya kuttika'l orumiththup paduththukko'l'lum; singkam
aaviyaanavar avarmeal thangkiyiruppaar. maattaippoal vaikkoal thinnum.

*3* karththarukkup payappaduthal avarukku ukantha *8* paal kudikkungkuzhanthai viriyanpaampu

vaasanaiyaayirukkum; avar thamathu ka'n ka'ndapadi va'laiyinmeal vi'laiyaadum, paal ma'rantha pi'l'lai
niyaayantheerkkaamalum, thamathu kaathu keattapadi kattuviriyan put'rilea than kaiyai vaikkum.
theerppuchseyyaamalum,
*9* en parisuththa parvathamengkum
*4* neethiyinpadi eazhaika'lai niyaayam visaariththu, theengkuseyvaarumillai; keaduseyvaarumillai;
yathaarththaththinpadi poomiyilu'l'la samuththiram jalaththinaal ni'rainthirukki'rathupoal,
si'rumaiyaanavarka'lukkuth theerppuchseythu, poomi karththarai a'riki'ra a'rivinaal ni'rainthirukkum.
poomiyaith thamathu vaakkin koalaal adiththu,
thamathu vaayin suvaasaththaal thunmaarkkaraich *10* akkaalaththilea, janangka'lukkuk kodiyaaka
sangkarippaar. ni'rkum eesaayin vearukkaaka jaathika'l visaariththuk
keadpaarka'l; avarudaiya thaaparasthalam
*5* neethi avarukku araikkattum, saththiyam avarukku makimaiyaayirukkum.
idaikkachchaiyumaayirukkum.
*11* akkaalaththilea, aa'ndavar aseeriyaavilum,
*6* appozhuthu oanaay aattukkuttiyoadea thangkum, ekipthilum, pathroasilum, eththiyoappiyaavilum,
puli ve'l'laattukkuttiyoadea paduththukko'l'lum; persiyaavilum, sineayaarilum, aamaaththilum,
kan'rukkuttiyum, paalasingkamum, kaa'laiyum, samuththirath theevuka'lilum, thammudaiya janaththil
orumiththirukkum; oru si'ru paiyan avaika'lai meethiyaanavarka'lai meettukko'l'lath thirumpa
nadaththuvaan. ira'ndaamvisai thamathu karaththai neetti,

*12* jaathika'lukku oru kodiyai eat'ri, isravealil

thuraththu'ndavarka'laich searththu, yoothaavil

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sitha'radikkappattavarka'lai poomiyin naanku *1* akkaalaththilea nee solvathu: karththaavea, naan

thisaika'lilumirunthu koottuvaar. ummaith thuthippean; neer enmeal
koapamaayiruntheer; aanaalum ummudaiya koapam
*13* eppiraayeemin po'raamai neengkum, yoothaavin neengkit'ru; neer ennaith theat'ruki'reer.
saththurukka'l sangkarikkappaduvaarka'l; eppiraayeem
yoothaavinmeal po'raamaiyaayiraan, yoothaa *2* ithoa, theavanea en iradchippu; naan
eppiraayeemaith thunpappaduththaan. payappadaamal nampikkaiyaayiruppean;
karththaraakiya yeakoavaa en pelanum, en
*14* avarka'l iruvarum eakamaayk koodi keethamumaanavar; avarea enakku
mea'rkeayirukki'ra pelistharudaiya ellaika'linmeal iradchippumaanavar.
paaynthu, keezhththisaiyaaraik ko'l'laiyittu,
eathoaminmealum moavaapinmealum *3* neengka'l iradchippin oot'ruka'lilirunthu
kaipoaduvaarka'l; ammoan puththirar avarka'lukkuk makizhchchiyoadea tha'n'neer mo'nduko'lveerka'l.
keezhppadivaarka'l.
*4* akkaalaththilea neengka'l solvathu: karththaraith
*15* ekipthin samuththiramunaiyaik karththar thuthiyungka'l; avar naamaththaith
mut'rilum azhiththu, thammudaiya kaat'rin thozhuthuko'l'lungka'l; avarudaiya seykaika'lai
valumaiyinaal nathiyinmeal thamathu kaiyai neetti, janangka'lukku'l'lea a'riviyungka'l; avarudaiya naamam
eazhaa'ruka'laakap piriththu, janangka'l uyarnthathen'ru pirasthaapampa'n'nungka'l.
kaalnanaiyaamal kadanthupoakumpadi pa'n'nuvaar.
*5* karththaraik keerththanampa'n'nungka'l, avar
*16* isravealar ekipthu theasaththilirunthu makaththuvamaana kiriyaika'laich seythaar; ithu
pu'rappattanaa'lil avarka'lukku irunthathupoala, poomiyengkum a'riyappadakkadavathu enpeerka'l.
aseeriyaavilea avarudaiya janaththil
meethiyaanavarka'lukku oru perumpaathaiyirukkum. *6* seeyoanil vaasamaayirukki'rava'lea, nee
saththamittuk kempeeri; isravealin parisuththar un
{easaayaa 12} naduvil periyavaraayirukki'raar.

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{easaayaa 13} *6* ala'rungka'l, karththarin naa'l

sameepamaayirukki'rathu; athu
*1* aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa sarvavallavaridaththilirunthu makaa sangkaaramaay
paapiloanmeal varakka'nda paaram. varum.
*2* uyarntha parvathaththinmeal kodiyeat'rungka'l; *7* aathalaal ellaak kaika'lum nekizhnthu, ellaa
uraththa saththamittu janangka'lai varavazhaiyungka'l; manusharin iruthayamum karainthupoam.
avarka'l pirapukka'lin vaasalka'lukku'l
piraveasippatha'rkuch saikai kaattungka'l. *8* avarka'l thikiladaivaarka'l; veathanaika'lum
vaathaika'lum avarka'laip pidikkum;
*3* naan parisuththamaakkinavarka'lukkuk katta'lai pi'l'laipe'ruki'rava'laippoala veathanaippaduvaarka'l;
koduththean; en koapaththai ni'raiveat'ra en oruvaraiyoruvar piramiththuppaarppaarka'l; avarka'l
paraakkiramasaalika'lai azhaiththum irukki'rean; mukangka'l neruppaana mukangka'laayirukkum.
avarka'l en makaththuvaththinaalea
ka'likooruki'ravarka'l enki'raar. *9* ithoa, theasaththaip paazhaakki, athin paavika'lai
athilirunthu azhippatha'rkaakak karththarudaiya naa'l
*4* thira'laana janangka'lin saththaththukkoththa veku kadooramum, moorkkamum, ukkirakoapamumaay
koottaththin iraichchalum, koottappatta jaathika'ludaiya varuki'rathu.
raajyangka'lin ama'liyaana iraichchalum malaika'lil
keadkappaduki'rathu; seanaika'lin karththar *10* vaanaththin nadchaththirangka'lum raasika'lum
yuththaraa'nuvaththai ilakkampaarkki'raar. o'li kodaathirukkum; sooriyan uthikkaiyil iru'ndupoam;
santhiran o'li kodaathirukkum.
*5* karththar varuki'raar; avarudaiya koapaththin
aayuthangka'lum, theasaththaiyellaam azhikka, *11* paavaththinimiththam ulakaththaiyum,
vaanangkavizhntha kadaiyaanthara theasaththilirunthu akkiramaththinimiththam thunmaarkkaraiyum naan
varuki'rathu. tha'ndiththu, akangkaararin perumaiyai ozhiyappa'n'ni,
kodiyarin idumpaith thaazhththuvean.

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*12* purushanaip pasumponnilum, manushanai *18* villuka'laal i'laignaraich sithaiththuviduvaarka'l;

oappeerin thangkaththilum apooruvamaakkuvean. karppakkaniyinmeal avarka'l irangkuvathillai; avarka'l
ka'n pi'l'laika'laith thappaviduvathumillai.
*13* ithinimiththam seanaika'lin karththarudaiya
ukkiraththinaal avarudaiya kadungkoapaththin naa'lilea *19* raajyangka'lukku'l alangkaaramum,
poomi thannidaththaivittu neengkumpadi vaanaththai kaltheayarudaiya pirathaana makimaiyumaakiya
athirappa'n'nuvean. paapiloanaanathu theavanaal soathoamum
komoaraavum kavizhkkappattathupoala
*14* thuraththappatta ve'limaanaippoalum, yaarum kavizhkkappadum.
searkkaatha aattaippoalum iruppaarka'l; avaravar
thangka'l janaththa'ndaikkup poaka mukaththaith *20* ini orupoathum athil oruvarum
thiruppi, avaravar thangka'l theasaththukku kudiyea'ruvathumillai, thalaimu'raithoa'rum athil
oadippoavaarka'l. oruvarum thangkith tharippathumillai; angkea arapiyan
koodaarampoaduvathumillai; angkea meayppar
*15* akappattavanevanum kuththu'ndu, avarka'laich manthaiyai ma'rippathumillai.
searnthirunthavanevanum pattayaththaal vizhuvaan.
*21* kaattumirukangka'l angkea paduththukko'l'lum;
*16* avarka'l kuzhanthaika'l avarka'l ka'nka'lukku oo'laiyidum piraa'nika'l avarka'l veeduka'lai nirappum;
munpaaka moathiyadikkappadum; avarka'l veeduka'l koattaanka'l angkea kudiko'l'lum; kaattaadu angkea
ko'l'laiyidappadum; avarka'l manaivika'l thu'l'lum.
avamaanappaduvaarka'l.
*22* avarka'l paazhaana maa'likaika'lil oarika'l
*17* ithoa, naan avarka'lukku viroathamaay oo'laiyidum; valusarppangka'l avarka'l selvikkaiyaana
meathiyarai ezhuppuvean; avarka'l ve'l'liyai aramanaika'lil eakamaayk koodum; athinkaalam
mathiyaamalum, ponninmeal piriyappadaamalum, seekkiram varum, athin naadka'l neediththiraathu
enki'raar.

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{easaayaa 14} *6* ukkirangko'ndu oayaatha adiyaay janangka'lai

adiththu, koapamaay jaathika'lai arasaa'ndavan,
*1* karththar yaakkoapukku irangki, pinnum thaduppaarillaamal thunpappaduththappaduki'raan.
isravealaraith therinthuko'ndu, avarka'lai avarka'l
theasaththilea thaaparikkappa'n'nuvaar; anniyarum *7* poomimuzhuthum i'laippaa'ri amainthirukki'rathu;
avarka'loadu searkkaiyaaki, yaakkoapin kempeeramaay muzhangkuki'raarka'l.
vamsaththoadea koodikko'lvaarka'l.
*8* theavathaaru virudchangka'lum, leepanoanin
*2* janangka'l avarka'lai azhaiththukko'ndupoay keathurukka'lum, unnimiththam santhoashappattu, nee
avarka'l sthaanaththil viduvaarka'l; israveal vizhunthukidanthathu mutha'rko'ndu engka'lai
vamsaththaar karththarudaiya theasaththilea avarka'lai vettavaruvaar oruvarum illai en'ru solluki'rathu.
vealaikkaararaakavum vealaikkaarika'laakavum
kaiyaa'ndu, thangka'laich si'raiyaakkinavarka'laich *9* keezhea irukki'ra paathaa'lam unnimiththam
si'raiyaakki, thangka'lai odukkinavarka'lai aa'luvaarka'l. athirnthu, un varukaikku ethirko'ndu, poomiyil
athipathika'laayirunthu seththa iraadchathar
*3* karththar un thukkaththaiyum, un yaavaraiyum unnimiththam ezhuppi, jaathika'ludaiya
thaththa'lippaiyum, nee adimaiyaakkappattiruntha ellaa raajaakka'laiyum avarka'ludaiya
kadinamaana adimaiththanaththaiyum neekki, unnai singkaasanangka'lilirunthu
i'laippaa'rappa'n'num akkaalaththilea, ezhunthirukkappa'n'nuki'rathu.

*4* nee paapiloan raajaavinmeal sollum *10* avarka'lellaarum unnai noakki: neeyum
vaakkiyamaavathu: odukkinavan ozhinthupoanaanea! engka'laippoalap paladchayamaanaayoa? engka'lukkuch
ponnakari ozhinthupoayit'rea! samaanamaanaayoa? en'ru solluvaarka'l.

*5* karththar thushdarin tha'ndaayuthaththaiyum, *11* un aadamparamum, un vaaththiyangka'lin

arasaa'ndavarka'lin sengkoalaiyum muzhakkamum paathaa'laththil tha'l'lu'ndupoayit'ru;
mu'riththuppoattaar. puzhukka'lea un padukkai, poochchika'lea un poarvai.

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*12* athikaalaiyin makanaakiya vidive'l'liyea, nee *18* jaathika'ludaiya sakala raajaakka'lum, avaravar
vaanaththilirunthu vizhunthaayea! jaathika'lai thangka'l a'raiyilea makimaiyoadea
eenappaduththinavanea, nee tharaiyilea vizha kidaththappattirukki'raarka'l.
vettappattaayea!
*19* neeyoa azhukippoana ki'laiyaippoalavum,
*13* naan vaanaththukku ea'ruvean, theavanudaiya pattayakkuththaal kolaiyu'ndavarka'lin
nadchaththirangka'lukkumealaaka en singkaasanaththai uduppaippoalavum, oru kuzhiyin ka'rka'lukku'l'lea
uyarththuvean; vadapu'rangka'lilu'l'la aaraathanaik kidakki'ravarka'laippoalavum, kaalaal mithikkappatta
koottaththin parvathaththilea veet'riruppean en'rum, pi'naththaippoalavum, un kalla'raikkup pu'rampaay
e'rinthuvidappattaay.
*14* naan meakangka'lukku mealaaka unnathangka'lil
ea'ruvean; unnathamaanavarukku oppaavean en'rum *20* nee avarka'loadea adakkam pa'n'nappaduvathillai;
nee un iruthayaththil sonnaayea. nee un theasaththaik keduththu un janaththaik
kon'rupoattaay; theemaiseyki'ravarka'ludaiya santhathi
*15* aanaalum nee akaathamaana paathaa'laththilea orupoathum pearpe'ruvathillai.
tha'l'lu'ndupoanaay.
*21* avan puththirar ezhumpith theasaththaich
*16* unnaik kaa'nki'ravarka'l unnai ut'ruppaarththu, suthanthariththukko'ndu, ulakaththaip patta'nangka'laal
unnaikku'riththuch sinthiththu: ivanthaanaa poomiyaith nirappaathapadikku, avarka'l pithaakka'ludaiya
thaththa'likkavum, raajyangka'lai athiravum seythu, akkiramaththinimiththam avarka'laik kolaiseyya
aayaththampa'n'nungka'l.
*17* ulakaththai vanaantharamaakki, athin
nakarangka'lai azhiththu, si'raippattavarka'laith *22* naan avarka'lukku viroathamaay ezhumpuvean
thangka'l veeduka'lukkup poakavidaamalirunthavan en'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar;
enpaarka'l. paapiloanudaiya pearaiyum, athil
meenthirukki'rathaiyum, puththiranaiyum

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pauththiranaiyum sangkarippeanen'ru karththar *28* aakaas raajaa mara'namadaintha varushaththilea

solluki'raar. u'ndaana paaram ennaven'raal:

*23* athai mu'l'lampan'rika'lukkuch suthantharamum, *29* muzhu pelisthiyaavea, unnai adiththa koal
tha'n'neer ni'rkum pa'l'langka'lumaakki, athaich mu'rinthathen'ru akka'lippaayiraathea; paampin
sangkaaram ennum thudaippaththinaal vearilirunthu kattuviriyan thoan'rum; athin kani
perukkividuvean en'ru seanaika'lin karththar pa'rakki'ra akkini sarppamaayirukkum.
solluki'raar.
*30* thariththirarin thalaippi'l'laika'l thirupthiyaayp
*24* naan ninaiththirukki'rapadiyea nadakkum; naan pusiththu, e'liyavarka'l sukamaayp
nir'nayiththapadiyea nilaini'rkum en'ru seanaika'lin paduththiruppaarka'l; unvearaip pagnchaththinaalea
karththar aa'naiyittuch sonnaar. saakappa'n'nuvean, unnil meethiyaanavarka'lai avan
kon'rupoaduvaan.
*25* aseeriyanai en theasaththilea mu'riththu, en
malaika'linmeal avanai mithiththuppoaduvean; *31* vaasalea ala'ru; nakaramea katha'ru;
appozhuthu avanudaiya nukam avarka'lmealirunthu pelisthiyaavea, nee muzhuthum karainthupoaki'raay;
vilaki, avanudaiya sumai avarka'l thoa'lilirunthu eanen'raal, vadakkea irunthu pukaikkaadaay
neengkum. varuki'raan; avan koottangka'lil thaniththavanillai.

*26* theasamanaiththinmealum nir'nayikkappatta *32* ippoathum intha jaathiyin sthaanaapathika'lukku

yoasanai ithuvea; sakala jaathika'lmealum enna maa'ruththaravu sollappadum? karththar
neettappattirukki'ra kaiyum ithuvea en'raar. seeyoanai asthipaarappaduththinaar; avarudaiya
janaththil si'rumaiyaanavarka'l athilea thidanko'ndu
*27* seanaika'lin karththar ippadi thangkuvaarka'l enpathea.
nir'nayiththirukki'raar, yaar athai
viyarththamaakkuvaan? avarudaiya kai {easaayaa 15}
neettappattirukki'rathu, yaar athaith thiruppuvaan?

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*1* moavaapin paaram. iravilea moavaapilu'l'la aar ea'ruki'raarka'l; oroanaayeemin vazhiyilea

ennum patta'nam paazhaakkappattathu, athu no'rungkuthalin kookkural iduki'raarka'l.
sangkaaramaayit'ru; iravilea moavaapilu'l'la keer ennum
patta'nam paazhaakkappattathu, athu *6* nimreemin neerppaaychchalaana idangka'l
sangkaaramaayit'ru. paazhaayppoam; pul ularnthu, mu'lai azhinthu,
pachchaiyillaama'rpoaki'rathu.
*2* azhumpadi meadaika'laakiya paayiththukkum
theepoanukkum poaki'raarka'l; neapoavinimiththamum *7* aathalaal mikuthiyaakach searththathaiyum,
meathepaavinimiththamum moavaap ala'ruki'rathu; avarka'l sampaathiththu vaiththathaiyum, alarika'lin
avarka'ludaiya thalaika'lellaam mottaiyadiththirukkum; aat'rukkappaalea eduththukko'ndupoavaarka'l.
thaadika'lellaam kaththariththirukkum. *8* kookkural moavaapin ellaiyengkum sut'rum;
*3* athin veethika'lil irattaikkattikko'ndu, ellaarum eklaayimmattum athin ala'ruthalum, perealeemmattum
athin veeduka'lmealum, athin therukka'lilum ala'ri, athin pulamputhalum ettum.
azhuthuko'ndirukki'raarka'l. *9* theemoanin tha'n'neerka'l iraththaththaal
*4* espoan ooraarum eleyaalea ooraarum ni'rainthirukkum; theemoaninmeal athika keaduka'laik
kookkuraliduki'raarka'l; avarka'l saththam katta'laiyiduvean; moavaapilea thappinavarka'lmealum,
yaakaasmattum keadkappaduki'rathu; aakaiyaal theasaththil meethiyaanavarka'lmealum singkaththai
moavaapin aayuthapaa'nika'l katha'ruki'raarka'l; varappa'n'nuvean.
avanavanudaiya aaththumaa avanavanil
{easaayaa 16}
kileasappaduki'rathu.
*1* theasaathipathikkuch seluththum aattukkuttika'lai
*5* en iruthayam moavaapinimiththam neengka'l sealaapatta'nanthuvakki vanaantharamattum
oalamiduki'rathu; athilirunthu oadivaruki'ravarka'l
searththuch seeyoan kumaaraththiyin malaikku
moon'ru vayathu kidaariyaippoala alaiki'raarka'l; anuppungka'l.
lookiththukku ea'rippoaki'ra vazhiyilea azhukaiyoadea

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*2* illaavittaal koottaivittuth thuraththappattu alaiki'ra *7* aakaiyaal, moavaapiyar oruvarukkaaka oruvar
kuruviyaippoala moavaapin kumaaraththika'l arnoan ala'ruvaarka'l, ellaarum eakamaay ala'ruvaarka'l;
nathiyin thu'raika'lidaththiliruppaarka'l. kiraareaseath oorin asthipaarangka'l
thakarkkappattathea en'ru avaika'lukkaakap
*3* nee aaloasanaipa'n'ni, niyaayagnseythu, perumoochchu viduvaarka'l.
maththiyaanaththilea un nizhalai iravaippoalaakki,
thuraththappattavarka'lai ma'raiththukko'l, *8* espoan oor vayalka'l vaadippoayina; sipmaaoorth
oadivaruki'ravarka'laik kaattikkodaathiru. thiraadchachsediyin nalla kodika'lai jaathika'lin
athipathika'l na'rukkippoattaarka'l; avaika'l
*4* moavaapea, thuraththividappatta en janangka'l yaasearmattum sen'ru vanaantharaththil
unnidaththil thangkattum; sangkarikki'ravanukkuth padarnthirunthathu; avaika'lin kodika'l nee'ndu
thappa avarka'lukku adaikkalamaayiru; odukkuki'ravan kadalukkappaalea ettiyirunthathu.
illaatheapoavaan; sangkarippu ozhinthupoam;
mithikki'ravarka'l theasaththil iraathapadikku *9* aakaiyaal yaasearukkaaka azhuthathupoala,
azhinthupoavaarka'l. sipmaaoorth thiraadchachsedikkaakavum mikavum
azhuvean; espoanea, eleyaaleayea, unakku en
*5* kirupaiyinaalea singkaasanam sthaapikkappadum; ka'n'neeraip paaychchuvean; un vasanthakaalaththup
niyaayam visaariththuth thurithamaay neethiseyki'ra pazhangka'lukkaakavum, un thiraadchappazha
oruvar athinmeal thaaveethin koodaaraththilea a'ruppukkaakavum aaravaarikki'ra santhoasha saththam
niyaayaathipathiyaay u'nmaiyoadea veet'riruppaar. vizhunthupoayit'ru.
*6* moavaapin perumaiyaiyum, avan meattimaiyaiyum, *10* payirve'liyilirunthu santhoashamum ka'lippum
avan akangkaaraththaiyum, avan ukkiraththaiyum at'ruppoayina; thiraadchaththoattangka'lil paadalumillai
ku'riththuk keattoam; avan meththap perumaikkaaran; aarpparippumillai; aalaiyil irasaththai
aanaalum avan veempu sellaathu. mithikki'ravanumillai; santhoasha aaravaaraththai
oayappa'n'ninean.

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*11* aakaiyaal moavaapinimiththam en kudalka'lum, *3* ara'n eppiraayeemaiyum, raajaangkam

kiraareasinimiththam en u'l'lamum surama'ndalaththaip thamaskuvaiyum vittozhiyum; israveal puththirarudaiya
poalath thonikki'rathu. makimaikku nearittathupoala seeriyaavil
meethiyaayiruppavarka'lukkum nearidum en'ru
*12* moavaap meadaika'linmeal saliththuppoanaan seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
en'ru kaa'nappadumpoathu, piraarththanaiseyyath than
parisuththa sthaanaththilea piraveasippaan; aanaalum *4* akkaalaththilea yaakkoapin makimai
anukoolappadamaattaan. ku'rainthupoam, avanudaiya kozhuththa theakam
melinthupoam.
*13* moavaapaikku'riththu akkaalaththilea karththar
sonna vaarththai ithuvea. *5* oruvan oangkina payirai arinthu, than kaiyinaal
kathirka'lai a'ruththu, reppaayeem pa'l'laththaakkilea
*14* oru koolikkaaranudaiya varushangka'lukkoththa kathirka'laich searkki'rathupoalirukkum.
moon'ru varushangka'lukku'l'lea moavaapin
makimaiyum athin makaa janakkoottamum *6* aanaalum oliva maraththai ulukkumpoathu
seerazhinthupoam; athil meethiyaayiruppathu mikavum nunikkompilea ira'ndu moon'ru kaayka'lum, kaaykki'ra
si'rithum a'rpamumaayirukkum en'ru karththar athin ki'laika'lilea naalainthu kaayka'lum
ippozhuthu solluki'raar. meethiyaayiruppathupoala, athilea pinpa'rippukkuk
kogncham meethiyaayirukkumen'ru isravealin
{easaayaa 17} theavanaakiya karththar solluki'raar.
*1* thamaskuvin paaram. ithoa, thamaskuvaanathu *7* akkaalaththilea manushan than kaika'lin
nakaramaayiraamal tha'l'lappattu, paazhaana kiriyaiyaakiya peedangka'lai noakkaamalum, than
ma'nmeadaakum. viralka'l u'ndupa'n'nina thoappuvikkirakangka'laiyum,
silaika'laiyum noakkaamalum,
*2* aaroavearin patta'nangka'l paazhaay vidappattu,
manthaika'lin ve'liyaayirukkum; mirattuvaarillaamal
avaika'l angkea paduththukko'l'lum.
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*8* thannai u'ndaakkinavaraiyea noakkuvaan, avan athattuvaar; avarka'l thooramaay oadippoavaarka'l;

ka'nka'l isravealin parisuththaraiyea malaika'lilea kaat'rinaal pa'rakkadikki'ra
noakkikko'ndirukkum. patharaippoalavum, suzhalkaat'rilea akappatta
thurumpaippoalavum thuraththappaduvaarka'l.
*9* akkaalaththilea avarka'ludaiya ara'naana
patta'nangka'l israveal puththirarukku meethiyaay *14* ithoa, saayangkaalaththilea kalakkamu'ndaakum,
vaikkappatta thazhaiyaippoalavum, vidiya'rkaalaththukkumun avarka'l ozhinthupoavaarka'l;
nunikkompaippoalavumaaki, paazhaayk kidakkum. ithuvea nammaik ko'l'laiyaaduki'ravarka'lin pangkum,
nammaich soo'raiyaaduki'ravarka'lin
*10* un pelamaakiya kanmalaiyai nee ninaiyaamal, un veethamumaayirukkum.
iradchippaakiya theavanai ma'ranthaay; aathalaal nee
nearththiyaana naat'ruka'lai nattaalum, anniya {easaayaa 18}
theasaththuk kan'ruka'lai vaiththaalum,
*1* eththiyoappiyaavin nathika'lukku akkaraiyilea
*11* paka'rkaalaththilea un naat'rai va'laravum, nizhalidum settaika'ludaiyathum,
vidiya'rkaalaththilea un vithaiyai mu'laikkavum
pa'n'ninaalum, palanaich searkkum naa'lilea *2* kadalvazhiyaayth tha'n'neerka'linmeal naa'nal
thukkamum kadumveathanaiyumea ungka'l padavuka'lilea sthaanaapathika'lai
a'ruppaayirukkum. anuppuki'rathumaana theasaththukku aiyoa!
veakamaana thootharka'lea, nedunthooramaayp
*12* aiyoa! kadalka'l kontha'likki'rathupoala paraviyirukki'rathum, siraikkappattathum,
kontha'likki'ra aneaka janangka'lin thira'lum, palaththa thuvakkamuthal ithuvaraikkum kediyaayirunthathum,
tha'n'neerka'l iraiki'rathupoala iraiki'ra a'lavidappattathum, mithikkappattathum, nathika'l
janakkoottangka'lin ama'liyum u'ndaayirukki'rathu. paazhaakkuki'rathumaana jaathiya'ndaikkup poangka'l.

*13* janakkoottangka'l thira'laana tha'n'neerka'l *3* poochchakkaraththil vaasamaayirukki'ravarka'lum,

iraiki'rathupoala irainthaalum, avarka'lai avar theasaththuk kudika'lumaakiya neengka'lellaarum,

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malaika'linmeal kodiyeat'rappadumpoathu paarungka'l, malaiyil, seanaika'lin karththarukkuk kaa'nikkaiyaakak

ekkaa'lam oothappadumpoathu kea'lungka'l. ko'nduvarappadum.

*4* naan amarnthirunthu payirinmeal kaayum {easaayaa 19}

kaanthiyu'l'la veyilaippoalavum, a'ruppukkaalaththu
ush'naththil u'ndaakum panimeakaththaippoalavum, en *1* ekipthin paaram. ithoa, karththar veakamaana
vaasasthalaththilirunthu ka'n'noakkuvean en'ru meakaththinmeal ea'ri ekipthukku varuvaar;
karththar ennudanea sonnaar. appozhuthu ekipthin vikkirakangka'l avarukku
munpaakak kulungkum, ekipthin iruthayam
*5* thiraadchachsedika'l a'ruppukku munnea thanakku'l'lea karainthupoakum.
pooppooththu mut'rik kaaykki'ra kaayka'l
pignchaayirukkumpoathea, avar arivaa'lka'linaalea *2* sakoatharanoadea sakoatharanum,
kappukkavarka'lai a'ruththuk kodika'laiyarinthu sineakithanoadea sineakithanum, patta'naththoadea
akat'rippoaduvaar. patta'namum, raajyaththoadea raajyamum
yuththampa'n'numpadiyaay, ekipthiyarai
*6* avaika'l eakamaay malaika'lin padchika'lukkum, ekipthiyaroadea poar kalakkappa'n'nuvean.
poomiyin mirukangka'lukkum vidappadum; padchika'l
athinmeal koadaikaalaththilum, *3* athinaal ekipthiyarudaiya aavi avarka'lukku'l
kaattumirukangka'lellaam athinmeal soarnthupoakum; avarka'l aaloasanaiyai
maarikaalaththilum thangkum. muzhukippoakap pa'n'nuvean; appozhuthu
vikkirakangka'laiyum, manthiravaathika'laiyum,
*7* akkaalaththilea nedunthooramaayp sannathakkaararka'laiyum, ku'risolluki'ravarka'laiyum
paraviyirukki'rathum, siraikkappattathum, theaduvaarka'l.
thuvakkamuthal ithuvaraikkum kediyaayirunthathum,
a'lavidappattathum, mithikkappattathum, nathika'l *4* naan ekipthiyaraik kadinamaana athipathiyin kaiyil
paazhaakkuki'rathumaana jaathiyaanathu, seanaika'lin oppippean; kadooramaana raajaa avarka'lai aa'luvaan
karththarin naamam thangkum sthalamaakiya seeyoan en'ru seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar.

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*5* appozhuthu kadalin tha'n'neerka'l ku'rainthu, kumaaran en'ru paarvoanudanea eppadich

nathiyum vat'ri va'ra'ndupoam. solluki'reerka'l?

*6* aa'ruka'laith thiruppividuvaarka'l; ara'nippaana

akazhika'l ve'rumaiyaaki va'ra'ndupoam; ko'rukkaiyum *12* avarka'l engkea? un gnaanika'l engkea?
naa'nalum vaadum. seanaika'lin karththar ekipthaikku'riththup pa'n'nina
yoasanaiyai avarka'l unakkuth therivikkattum; allathu
*7* nathiyoaraththilum nathimukaththilum irukki'ra thaangka'lea a'rinthuko'l'lattum.
madalu'l'la sedika'lum, nathiyarukea vithaikkappatta
yaavum ularnthupoam; athu pa'rakkadikkappattu *13* soavaan pirapukka'l moodaraanaarka'l; noappin
illaatheapoam. pirapukka'l moasampoanaarka'l; ekipthaiyum athin
koaththiraththalaivaraiyum
*8* meenpidikki'ravarka'l perumoochchuviduvaarka'l, vazhithappappa'n'nuki'raarka'l.
nathiyilea thoo'ndilpoaduki'ra yaavarum
thukkippaarka'l; tha'n'neerka'linmeal valaika'lai *14* karththar athin naduvil thaa'rumaa'ruka'lin aaviyai
veesuki'ravarka'l saliththuppoavaarka'l. varappa'n'ninaar; aanathuko'ndu ve'riyan
vaanthipa'n'ni, tha'l'laadith thiriki'rathupoala, avarka'l
*9* melliya sa'nalaip pakkuvappaduththuki'ravarka'lum, ekipthai athin ellaach seykaiyilum tha'l'laadith
sallaakka'lai neyki'ravarka'lum naa'nuvaarka'l. thiriyappa'n'nuki'raarka'l.
*10* meen va'larkki'ra ku'langka'laik koolikku *15* ekipthil thalaiyaakilum vaalaakilum ki'laiyaakilum
a'naikkattuki'ra anaivarudaiya a'naikkattuka'lum naa'nalaakilum seyyum vealai on'rumiraathu.
udainthupoam.
*16* akkaalaththilea ekipthiyar
*11* soavaanpatta'naththin pirapukka'laanavarka'l pe'nduka'laippoalirunthu, seanaika'lin karththar
moodarka'l; paarvoanudaiya gnaanamu'l'la thangka'lmeal asaikkum kaiyasaivinaalea agnchi
aaloasanaikkaararin aaloasanai mathiyeenamaayit'ru: nadungkuvaarka'l.
naan gnaanika'lin puththiran, naan poorva raajaakka'lin
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*17* seanaika'lin karththar avarka'lukku viroathamaaka poruththanaika'laippa'n'ni avaika'laich

nir'nayiththukko'nda aaloasanaiyinimiththam seluththuvaarka'l.
yoothaavin theasam ekipthiyarukkup
payangkaramaayirukkum; thanakku'l athai *22* karththar ekipthiyarai vaathaiyinaal adippaar;
ninaikki'ravanevanum thidukkiduvaan. adiththuk ku'namaakkuvaar; avarka'l karththaridaththil
mananthirumpuvaarka'l; appozhuthu avarka'l
*18* akkaalaththilea ekipthutheasaththilirukkum ainthu vi'n'nappaththaik keattu, avarka'laik ku'namaakkuvaar.
patta'nangka'l kaanaan paashaiyaip peasi, seanaika'lin
karththarai munnittu aa'naiyidum; avaika'lil on'ru *23* akkaalaththilea ekipthilirunthu aseeriyaavukkup
nirmoolamaana patta'nam ennappadum. poaki'ra perumpaathai u'ndaayirukkum; aseeriyar
ekipthukkum, ekipthiyar aseeriyaavukkum vanthu,
*19* akkaalaththilea ekipthutheasaththin naduvilea ekipthiyar aseeriyaroadungkooda aaraathanai
karththarukku oru palipeedamum, athin ellaiyarukea seyvaarka'l.
karththarukku oru sthampamum u'ndaayirukkum.
*24* akkaalaththilea israveal ekipthoadum
*20* athu ekipthu theasaththilea seanaika'lin aseeriyaavoadum moon'raavathaakap poomiyin naduvil
karththarukku adaiyaa'lamum saadchiyumaayirukkum; aaseervaathamaayirukkum.
odukkuki'ravarka'linimiththam avarka'l karththarai
noakkik kooppiduvaarka'l; appozhuthu avarka'lukku oru *25* avarka'laikku'riththuch seanaika'lin karththar:
iradchakanaiyum, oru pelavaanaiyum anuppi avarka'lai ekipthiyaraakiya en janamum, aseeriyaraakiya en
viduvippaar. karaththin kiriyaiyum, isravealaraakiya en
suthantharamum aaseervathikkappattathu en'ru solli,
*21* appozhuthu karththar ekipthiyarukku avarka'lai aaseervathippaar.
a'riyappaduvaar; ekipthiyar karththarai akkaalaththilea
a'rinthu, avarukkup palika'loadum kaa'nikkaika'loadum {easaayaa 20}
aaraathanaiseythu, karththarukkup *1* tharththaan, aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sarkoanaalea
anuppappattu, asthoaththukku vanthu,
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asthoaththinmeal yuththampa'n'ni, athaip pidiththa *6* ithoa, aseeriya raajaavin mukaththukkuth

varushaththilea, thappumpadikku naangka'l nampi, sakaayaththukken'ru
oadivanthu a'ndinavan ippadiyaanaanea; naangka'l
*2* karththar aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaavai eppadi viduvikkappaduvoam en'ru akkaalaththilea
noakki: nee poay un araiyilirukki'ra irattai avizhththu, un solluvaarka'l en'raar.
kaalka'lilirukki'ra paatharadchaika'laik kazhat'ru en'raar;
avan appadiyea seythu, vasthiramillaamalum {easaayaa 21}
ve'rungkaalumaay nadanthaan.
*1* kadal vanaantharaththin paaram. suzhalkaat'ru
*3* appozhuthu karththar: ekipthinmealum thenthisaiyilirunthu ezhumpik
eththiyoappiyaavinmealum varum kadanthuvaruki'rathupoala, payangkaramaana
moon'ruvarushaththuk kaariyangka'lukku theasamaakiya vanaantharaththilirunthu athu
adaiyaa'lamum ku'rippumaaka en oozhiyakkaaranaakiya varuki'rathu.
easaayaa vasthiramillaamalum ve'rungkaalumaay
nadakki'rathupoala, *2* kodiya tharisanam enakkuth therivikkappattathu;
thuroaki thuroakampa'n'ni, paazhaakki'ravan
*4* aseeriyaa raajaa, thaan si'raipidikkappoaki'ra paazhaakkikko'ndea irukki'raan; ealaamea ezhumpu;
ekipthiyarum, thaan kudivilakkappoaki'ra meathiyaavea mut'rikkaipoadu; athinaalea u'ndaana
eththiyoappiyarumaakiya i'laignaraiyum kizhavaraiyum, thavippaiyellaam ozhiyappa'n'ninean.
vasthiramillaamalum ve'rungkaalumaay ekipthiyarukku
vedkamu'ndaakumpadi, iruppidam *3* aakaiyaal, en iduppu makaa veathanaiyaal
moodappadaathavarka'laayk ko'ndupoavaan. ni'rainthirukki'rathu; pi'l'laipe'ruki'rava'lin
veathanaika'lukku oththa veathanaika'l ennaip
*5* appozhuthu inthak kada'rkaraik kudika'l thaangka'l pidiththathu; keattathinaal u'laivuko'ndu, ka'ndathinaal
nampiyiruntha eththiyoappiyaavaikku'riththum, kalangkinean.
thaangka'l perumaipaaraattina ekipthaikku'riththum
kalangki vedki:

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*4* en iruthayam thikaiththathu; thikil ennaith theavarka'laiyellaam tharaiyoadea moathi udaiththaar

thidukkidappa'n'nit'ru; enakku inpanthantha iravu en'ru pirathiyuththaram solluki'raan.
payangkaramaayit'ru.
*10* en poaradippin thaaniyamea, en ka'laththin
*5* panthiyai aayaththappaduththungka'l, koathumaiyea, isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin
jaamakkaararai vaiyungka'l, pusiyungka'l, kudiyungka'l; karththaraal naan kea'lvippattathai ungka'lukku
pirapukka'lea, ezhunthu parisaika'lukku e'n'ney a'riviththean.
poosungka'l.
*11* thoomaavin paaram. seayeerilirunthu ennai
*6* aa'ndavar ennai noakki: nee poay, kaa'npathaith noakki: jaamakkaaranea, iravu evva'lavu sen'rathu?
therivikkumpadi jaamakkaaranai vai en'raar. en'ru kooppittuk keadka;

*7* avan oru irathaththaiyum, joadu joadaana *12* atha'rku jaamakkaaran: vidiya'rkaalam
kuthiraiveeraraiyum, joadu joadaakak varuki'rathu, iraakkaalamum varuki'rathu; neengka'l
kazhuthaika'linmealum ottakangka'linmealum keadka manathaanaal thirumpivanthu kea'lungka'l en'ru
ea'rivaruki'ravarka'laiyum ka'ndu, mikuntha solluki'raan.
kavanamaayk kavaniththukko'ndea irunthu:
*13* arapiyaavin paaram. thithaaniyaraakiya
*8* aa'ndavarea, naan pakalmuzhuthum en kaavalilea paya'nakkoottangka'lea, neengka'l arapiyaavin
nin'ru, iraamuzhuthum naan en kaavalidaththilea kaaduka'lil iraaththangkuveerka'l.
thariththirukki'rean en'ru singkaththaippoal
saththamittuk kooppiduki'raan. *14* theamaatheasaththin kudika'lea, neengka'l
thaakamaayirukki'ravarka'lukkuth tha'n'neer
*9* ithoa, oru joadu kuthirai poo'nda irathaththinmeal ko'ndupoay, thappi oaduki'ravarka'lukku
ea'riyirukki'ra oru manushan varuki'raan; paapiloan appangkodukka ethirko'ndupoangka'l.
vizhunthathu, vizhunthathu; athin vikkiraka

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*15* avarka'l, pattayangka'lukkum, uruvina *4* aakaiyaal, ennai noakkip paaraatheayungka'l; en

kadkaththukkum, naa'neat'rina villukkum, yuththaththin janamaakiya kumaaraththi
kodumaikkum thappi oaduki'raarka'l. paazhaayppoanathinimiththam manangkasanthu
azhuvean; enakku aa'ruthal solla varaatheayungka'l
*16* aa'ndavar ennai noakki: oru koolikkaaranudaiya enki'rean.
varushangka'lukkoththa orea varushaththilea
keathaarudaiya makimaiyellaam at'ruppoam. *5* seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavaraalea ithu
tharisanap pa'l'laththaakkilea ama'liyum,
*17* keathaar puththiraraakiya paraakkirama mithiyu'nkuthalum, kalakkamumu'l'la
vilveerarin thokaiyil meethiyaanavarka'l naa'laayirukki'rathu; ithu alangkaththaith thakarththu,
kognchappearaayiruppaarka'l en'raar; isravealin parvathaththukku nearea aarpparikkum
theavanaakiya karththar ithai uraiththaar. naa'laayirukki'rathu.
{easaayaa 22} *6* ealaamiyan ampa'raaththoo'niyai eduththu,
*1* tharisanap pa'l'laththaakkin paaram. unnil irathangka'loadum kaalaadka'loadum
kuthiraiveeraroadum varuki'raan; keer keadakaththai
u'l'lavarka'l ellaarum veeduka'linmeal ea'ruvatha'rku
unakku ippozhuthu vanthathu enna? ve'lippaduththum.

*2* santhadika'laal ni'rainthu aaravaarampa'n'ni, *7* makaa vadivaana un pa'l'laththaakkuka'l

ka'likoornthiruntha nakaramea, unnidaththil irathangka'laal nirappappadum; kuthiraiveerar
vaasalka'lmattum vanthu a'nivakuththu ni'rpaarka'l.
kolaiyu'ndavarka'l pattayaththaal kolaiyu'ndathillai,
yuththaththil seththathum illai. *8* avan yoothaavin ma'raivai neekkippoaduvaan;
*3* un athipathika'l ellaarum eakamaay oadi alainthum, annaa'lilea vanamaa'likaiyaakiya aayuthasaalaiyai
noakkuvaay.
vilveeraraal kattappaduki'raarka'l; unnil akappatta
yaavarum thooraththukku oadiyum eakamaayk
kattappaduki'raarka'l.
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*9* neengka'l thaaveethu nakaraththin idithalka'l solluki'raarenpathu en sevi keadkumpadi seanaika'lin

aneakamaayiruppathaik ka'ndu, keezhkku'laththuth karththaraal therivikkappattathu.
tha'n'neerka'laik kattivaiththu,
*15* seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
*10* erusaleamin veeduka'lai e'n'ni, alangkaththai uraiththathaavathu: nee aramanai visaarippukkaaranum
ara'nippaakkumpadi veeduka'lai idiththu, pokkishakkaaranumaakiya sepnaa enpavanidaththil
poaych sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
*11* ira'ndu mathilka'lukku naduvea pazhaiya
ku'laththuth tha'n'neerka'lukku oru akazhai *16* uyarntha sthalaththilea than kalla'raiyai vetti,
u'ndupa'n'nuveerka'l; aanaalum athaich seythavarai kanmalaiyilea thanakku vaasasthalaththaith
neengka'l noakkaamalum, athai ea'rpaduththith thoa'nduki'ravanaippoala, nee unakku ingkea kalla'raiyai
thooraththilirunthu varappa'n'ninavaraik vettumpadikku unakku ingkea enna irukki'rathu?
kavaniyaamalum poaki'reerka'l. unakku ingkea yaar irukki'raarka'l?

*12* seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar *17* ithoa, pelavaan oruvanaith

akkaalaththilea azhavum, pulampavum, mottaiyidavum, thuraththuki'rava'n'namaakak karththar unnaith
irattuduththavum katta'laiyittaar. thuraththivittu, nichchayamaay unnai
moodippoaduvaar.
*13* neengka'loa, santhoashiththuk ka'liththu,
aadumaaduka'lai adiththu, i'raichchiyaich saappittu, *18* avar unnai uru'ndaiyaippoala akalamum
thiraadcharasaththaik kudiththu: pusippoam visaalamumaana theasaththilea suzhat'ri
kudippoam, naa'laikkuch saavoam en'ru solveerka'l. e'rinthuviduvaar; angkea nee saavaay; angkea un
makimaiyin irathangka'l un aa'ndavanudaiya veettukku
*14* meyyaakavea neengka'l saakumattum intha ikazhchchiyaaka irukkum.
akkiramam ungka'lukku nivirththiyaavathillai en'ru
seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavar *19* unnai un nilaiyaivittuth thuraththividuvean; un
sthaanaththilirunthu nee pidungkippoadappaduvaay.

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*20* annaa'lilea ilkkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya a'runthuvizhum en'ru seanaika'lin karththar uraikki'raar;

eliyaakkeem ennum en oozhiyakkaaranai naan karththarea ithai uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
azhaiththu:
{easaayaa 23}
*21* un vasthiraththai avanukkuth thariththu, un
kachchaiyaal avanai idaikkatti, un athikaaraththai avan *1* theeruvin paaram. tharshees kappalka'lea,
kaiyilea koduppean; avan erusaleamin kudika'lukkum, ala'rungka'l; athu veedu illaathapadikkum, athil
yoothaavin vamsaththukkum thakappanaayiruppaan. varuvaar illaathapadikkum paazhaakkappattathu;
inthach seythi kiththeem theasaththilirunthu
*22* thaaveethudaiya veettin thi'ravukoalai avan avarka'lukkuth therivikkappaduki'rathu.
thoa'linmeal vaippean; oruvarum
poottakkoodaathapadikku avan thi'rappaan, oruvarum *2* theevukkudika'lea, mavunamaayirungka'l;
thi'rakkakkoodaathapadikku avan poottuvaan. seethoanin varththakar samuththiraththilea
yaaththiraipa'n'ni unnai nirappinaarka'l.
*23* avanai u'ruthiyaana idaththilea aa'niyaakak
kadaavuvean; avan than thakappan veettukku *3* seekoar nathiyin mikuntha neerppaaychchalka'laal
makimaiyaana singkaasanamaaka iruppaan. vi'laiyum payirvakaika'lum, aat'rangkaraiyin a'ruppum
athin varumaanamaayirunthathu; athu jaathika'lin
*24* athinmeal avan thakappan vamsaththaaraakiya santhaiyaayirunthathu.
puththirar pauththirarudaiya makimai anaiththaiyum,
si'rithum perithumaana sakala *4* seethoanea, vedkappadu; naan inik
paanapaaththirangka'laiyum thookkivaippaarka'l. karppaveathanaippaduki'rathum illai; pe'ruki'rathum
illai; i'laignarai va'larkki'rathum illai; kannikaika'lai
*25* u'ruthiyaana idaththil kadaavappattiruntha aa'ni aatharikki'rathum illai en'ru samuththirak koattaiyaana
annaa'lilea pidungkappattu, mu'rinthuvizhum; kadalthu'rai solluki'rathu.
appozhuthu athinmeal thongkina paaram

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*5* ekipthin seythi keadkappattathinaal noay kulungkappa'n'ninaar; kaanaanin ara'nka'lai azhikka

u'ndaanathupoala, theeruvin seythi avar atha'rku viroathamaayk katta'laikoduththu:
keadkappaduvathinaalum noay u'ndaakum.
*12* odungku'nda kanniyaakiya seethoan
*6* karaithu'raik kudika'lea, neengka'l kumaaraththiyea, inik ka'likoornthuko'ndiraay;
tharsheesmattum pu'rappattuppoay ala'rungka'l. ezhunthu kiththeemukkup pu'rappattuppoa, angkum
unakku i'laippaa'ruthal illaiyen'raar.
*7* poorvanaadka'lmuthal nilaipet'ruk
ka'likoornthiruntha ungka'l patta'nam ithuthaanaa? *13* kaltheayarudaiya theasaththaip paar; antha janam
paratheasampoaych sagncharikki'ratha'rku ava'l munnirunthathillai; aseeriyan
kaalka'lea ava'laith thooramaayk ko'ndupoam. vanaantharaththaarukkaaka athai
asthipaarappaduththinaan; avarka'l athin
*8* kireedam tharippikkum theeruvukku viroathamaaka koapurangka'lai u'ndaakki, athin aramanaika'laik
ithai yoasiththuth theermaaniththavar yaar? athin kattinaarka'l; avar athai azhivukken'ru niyamiththaar.
varththakar pirapukka'lum, athin viyaapaarika'l
poomiyin kanavaanka'lumaamea. *14* tharshees kappalka'lea, ala'rungka'l; ungka'l ara'n
paazhaakkappattathu.
*9* sarva singkaaraththin meanmaiyaik kulaikkavum,
poomiyin kanavaanka'l yaavaraiyum *15* akkaalaththilea theeru, oru raajaavudaiya
kanaeenappaduththavum, seanaika'lin karththarea ithai naadka'linpadi, ezhupathu varusham
yoasiththuth theermaaniththaar. ma'rakkappattirukkum; ezhupathu varushangka'lin
mudivilea theeruvukkuch sampavippathu veasiyin
*10* tharsheesin kumaaraththiyea, nathiyaippoala nee paadalukkuch samaanamaayirukkum.
un theasaththil paaynthupoa, unakku a'naiyillai.
*16* ma'rakkappatta veasiyea, nee vee'naiyai eduththu
*11* karththar thamathu kaiyaich nakaraththaich sut'riththiri; nee ninaikkappadumpadi
samuththiraththinmeal neetti, raajyangka'laik athai inithaaka vaasiththup pala paattuka'laip paadu.

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*17* ezhupathu varushangka'lin mudivilea karththar vattikoduththavanukkum, ellaarukkum sariyaaka

vanthu theeruvaich santhippaar; appozhuthu athu than nadakkum.
pa'naiyaththukku thirumpivanthu, poomiyilu'l'la sakala
raajyangka'loadum veasiththanam pa'n'num. *3* theasam muzhuthum ko'l'laiyaaki, mut'rilum
ve'rumaiyaakum; ithu karththar sonna vaarththai.
*18* athin viyaapaaramum, athin pa'naiyamum
karththarukkup parisuththamaakkappadum; athu *4* theasam pulampi vaadum; poomi saththuvamat'ru
pokkishamaaych searkkappaduvathum illai; pootti ularnthupoakum; theasaththu janaththilea
vaikkappaduvathum illai; karththarudaiya samukaththil uyarnthavarka'l thavippaarka'l.
vaasamaayirukki'ravarka'l thirupthiyaakach *5* theasam than kudika'lin moolamaayth
saappidavum nalla vasthirangka'laith tharikkavum athin theettuppattathu; avarka'l niyaayappiramaa'nangka'lai
viyaapaaram avarka'laich searum.
mee'ri, katta'laiyai maa'rupaadaakki, niththiya
{easaayaa 24} udanpadikkaiyai mu'riththaarka'l.

*1* ithoa, karththar theasaththai ve'rumaiyum *6* ithinimiththam saapam theasaththaip

paazhumaakki, athaik kavizhththu, athin kudika'laich padchiththathu, athin kudika'l tha'ndikkappattaarka'l;
sitha'radippaar. theasaththaar thakikkappattaarka'l, silarmaaththiram
meenthirukki'raarka'l.
*2* appozhuthu, janaththukku eppadiyoa appadiyea
aasaariyanukkum, vealaikkaaranukku eppadiyoa *7* thiraadcharasam thukkangko'ndaadum,
appadiyea ejamaanukkum, vealaikkaarikku eppadiyoa thiraadchachsedi vathangkum;
appadiyea ejamaanikkum, ko'ndavanukku eppadiyoa manakka'lippaayirunthavarka'l ellaarum
appadiyea vit'ravanukkum, kadan koduththavanukku perumoochchuviduvaarka'l.
eppadiyoa appadiyea kadanvaangkinavanukkum,
*8* mea'langka'lin santhoasham oayum,
vattivaangkinavanukku eppadiyoa appadiyea ka'likooruki'ravarka'lin santhadi ozhiyum, vee'naiyin
ka'lippu nin'rupoam.
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*9* paadaloadea thiraadcharasam kudiyaarka'l; *16* neethiparanukku makimai en'ru paadum

mathupaanam athaik kudikki'ravarka'lukkuk kasakkum. keethangka'lai poomiyin kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu
keadki'roam; naanoa, i'laiththuppoanean,
*10* ve'rumaiyaayppoana nakaram thakarnthu, i'laiththuppoanean; enakku aiyoa! thuroakika'l
oruvarum u'l'lea piraveasikkakkoodaathapadi, thuroakampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; thuroakika'l mikuthiyaayth
veeduka'lellaam adaipattukkidakkum. thuroakampa'n'nuki'raarka'l enki'rean.
*11* thiraadcharasaththukkaaka veethika'lilea *17* theasaththuk kudika'lea, thikilum, padukuzhiyum,
kookkural u'ndu; ellaach santhoashamum mangki, ka'n'niyum ungka'lukku nearidum.
theasaththin makizhchchi at'ruppoam.
*18* appozhuthu, thikilin saththaththi'rku vilaki
*12* nakaraththil meethiyaayiruppathu azhivea; oaduki'ravan padukuzhiyil vizhuvaan;
vaasalka'l idikkappattup paazhaayk kidakkum. padukuzhiyilirunthu ea'ruki'ravan ka'n'niyil
*13* olivamaraththai ulukkumpoathum, akappaduvaan; uyara irukkum mathakuka'l thi'ravu'ndu,
thiraadchappazhangka'lai a'ruththuth poomiyin asthipaarangka'l kulungkum.
theerumpoathum, pinpa'rippukkuk kogncham *19* theasam no'rungkavea no'rungkum, theasam
meenthiruppathupoala, theasaththukku'l'lum intha mu'riyavea mu'riyum, theasam asaiyavea asaiyum.
janangka'lin naduvilum kogncham meenthirukkum.
*20* ve'riththavanaippoala theasam tha'l'laadi, oru
*14* avarka'l saththamittuk kempeerippaarka'l; kudilaippoalap peyarththuppoadappadum; athin
karththarudaiya makaththuvaththinimiththam paathakam athinmeal paaramaayirukkaiyaal, athu
samuththiraththinin'ru aarpparippaarka'l. vizhunthupoam, ini ezhunthiraathu.
*15* aakaiyaal karththarai, ve'lukkunthisaiyilum, *21* akkaalaththil karththar unnathamaana seanaiyai
isravealin theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththaich unnathaththilum, poomiyin raajaakka'laip poomiyilum
samuththirath theevuka'lilum visaarippaar.
makimaippaduththungka'l.
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*22* avarka'l kepiyil eakamaayk kattu'ndavarka'laakach e'liyavanukkuth thidanum, peruve'l'laththukkuth

searnthu, kaavalil adaikkappattu, aneakanaa'l thappum adaikkalamum, veyilukku othungkum
sen'rapinpu visaarikkappaduvaarka'l. nizhalumaaneer.

*23* appozhuthu seanaika'lin karththar seeyoan *5* va'radchiyaana idaththin kaangkai meakaththinaal
malaiyilum erusaleamilum aa'lukaiseyvathaal, santhiran tha'nivathupoal, anniyarin mummuraththaith
kalangkum, sooriyan naa'namadaiyum; avarudaiya tha'niyappa'n'nuveer; meakaththin nizhalinaal veyil
moopparka'lukku munpaaka makimai u'ndaayirukkum. tha'niki'rathupoal pelavantharin aaravaaram tha'niyum.

{easaayaa 25} *6* seanaika'lin karththar intha malaiyilea sakala

janangka'lukkum oru virunthai
*1* karththaavea, neerea en theavan; ummai uyarththi, aayaththappaduththuvaar; athu kozhumaiyaana
umathu naamaththaith thuthippean; neer pathaarththangka'lum, pazhamaiyaana
athisayamaanavaika'laich seytheer; umathu poorva thiraadcharasamum, oonum ni'namumu'l'la
aaloasanaika'l saththiyamum u'ruthiyumaanavaika'l. pathaarththangka'lum, the'lintha pazhamaiyaana
thiraadcharasamum ni'raintha virunthaayirukkum.
*2* neer nakaraththai ma'nmeadum, ara'naana
patta'naththaip paazhumaakkineer; anniyarin *7* sakala janangka'lmealumu'l'la mukkaattaiyum,
raajathaaniyai ooraayiraathapadikkum, en'raikkum sakala jaathika'laiyum moodiyirukki'ra moodalaiyum,
kattappadaathapadikkum seytheer. intha malaiyilea akat'rippoaduvaar.
*3* aakaiyaal palaththa janangka'l ummai *8* avar mara'naththai jeyamaaka vizhungkuvaar;
makimaippaduththuvaarka'l; kodooramaana jaathika'lin karththaraakiya theavan ellaa mukangka'lilumirunthu
nakaram umakkup payappadum. ka'n'neeraith thudaiththu, thamathu janaththin
ninthaiyaip poomiyiliraathapadikku mut'rilum
*4* kodooramaanavarka'lin see'ral mathilai
moathiyadikki'ra peru ve'l'laththaippoal irukkaiyil, neer neekkividuvaar; karththarea ithaich sonnaar.
eazhaikkup pelanum, nerukkappaduki'ra
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*9* akkaalaththilea: ithoa, ivarea nammudaiya theavan; *2* saththiyaththaik kaikko'nduvaruki'ra neethiyu'l'la
ivarukkaakak kaaththirunthoam, ivar nammai jaathi u'l'lea piraveasippatha'rkaaka vaasalka'laith
iradchippaar; ivarea karththar, ivarukkaakak thi'ravungka'l.
kaaththirunthoam; ivarudaiya iradchippinaal
ka'likoornthu makizhuvoam en'ru sollappadum. *3* ummai u'ruthiyaayp pat'rikko'nda
manathaiyudaiyavan ummaiyea
*10* karththarudaiya karam intha malaiyilea thangkum; nampiyirukki'rapadiyaal, neer avanaip poora'na
koo'lam erukka'laththil mithikkappaduvathupoala, samaathaanaththudan kaaththukko'lveer.
moavaap avarkeezh mithikkappattuppoam.
*4* karththarai en'ren'raikkum nampungka'l;
*11* neenthuki'ravan neenthuvatha'rkaakath than karththaraakiya yeakoavaa niththiya
kaika'lai virippathupoal avar thamathu kaika'lai avarka'l kanmalaiyaayirukki'raar.
naduvilea viriththu, avarka'l perumaiyaiyum, avarka'l
kaika'lin sathisarppanaika'laiyum thaazhththividuvaar. *5* avar uyaraththilea vaasamaayirukki'ravarka'laiyum
keezhea tha'l'luki'raar, uyarntha nakaraththaiyum
*12* avar un mathilka'ludaiya uyarntha ara'naik thaazhththuki'raar; avar tharaimattum thaazhththi athu
keezhea tha'l'lith thaazhththith tharaiyilea thoo'laaka ma'n'naakumattum idiyappa'n'nuvaar.
azhippaar.
*6* kaal athai mithikkum, si'rumaiyaanavarka'lin kaalum
{easaayaa 26} e'limaiyaanavarka'lin adika'lumea athai mithikkum.

*1* akkaalaththilea yoothaatheasaththil paadappadum *7* neethimaanudaiya paathai semmaiyaayirukki'rathu;

paattaavathu: pelanaana nakaram namakku u'ndu; makaa neethipararaakiya neer neethimaanudaiya
iradchippaiyea atha'rku mathilum ara'numaaka paathaiyaich semmaippaduththuki'reer.
ea'rpaduththuvaar.
*8* karththaavea, ummudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'lin
vazhiyilea umakkuk kaaththirukki'roam; umathu

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naamamum, ummai ninaikkum ninaivum engka'l aa'ndaarka'l; ini ummaimaaththiram saarnthu

aaththuma vaagnchaiyaayirukki'rathu. ummudaiya naamaththaip
pirasthaapappaduththuvoam.
*9* en aaththumaa iravilea ummai vaagnchikki'rathu;
enakku'l irukki'ra en aaviyaal athikaalaiyilum ummaith *14* avarka'l seththavarka'l, jeevikkamaattaarka'l;
theaduki'rean; ummudaiya niyaayaththeerppuka'l maa'nda raadchathar thirumpa ezhunthiraarka'l; neer
poomiyilea nadakkumpoathu avarka'lai visaariththuch sangkariththu, avarka'l
poochchakkaraththukkudika'l neethiyaik pearaiyum azhiyappa'n'nineer.
kat'rukko'lvaarka'l.
*15* intha jaathiyaip perukappa'n'nineer; karththaavea,
*10* thunmaarkkanukkuth thayaiseythaalum neethiyaik intha jaathiyaip perukappa'n'nineer; neer
kat'rukko'l'laan; neethiyu'l'la theasaththilum avan makimaippatteer, theasaththin ellai ellaavat'raiyum
aniyaayagnseythu karththarudaiya makaththuvaththaik nedunthooraththil tha'l'livaiththeer.
kavaniyaatheapoaki'raan.
*16* karththaavea, nerukkaththil ummaith
*11* karththaavea, umathu kai oangkiyirukki'rathu, theadinaarka'l; ummudaiya tha'ndanai
avarka'l athaik kaa'naathirukki'raarka'l; aanaalum avarka'lmealirukkaiyil antharangka vea'nduthal
umathu janaththukkaaka neer ko'nda seythaarka'l.
vairaakkiyaththaikka'ndu vedkappaduvaarka'l; akkini
ummudaiya saththurukka'laip padchikkum. *17* karththaavea, pea'rukaalam sameepiththirukkaiyil
veathanaippattu, than ampaayaththil kooppiduki'ra
*12* karththaavea, engka'lukkuch samaathaanaththaik karppavathiyaippoala, umakku munpaaka irukki'roam.
katta'laiyiduveer; engka'l kiriyaika'laiyellaam
engka'lukkaaka nadaththivaruki'ravar neerea. *18* naangka'l karppamaayirunthu veathanaippattu,
kaat'raip pet'ravarka'laippoal irukki'roam; theasaththil
*13* engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea, oru iradchippaiyum seyyamaattaathirukki'roam;
ummaiyallaamal vea'rea aa'ndavanmaar engka'lai poochchakkaraththukkudika'l vizhuki'rathumillai.

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*19* mariththa ummudaiyavarka'l pireathamaana *2* akkaalaththilea nalla thiraadcharasaththaith tharum

ennudaiyavarka'loadea kooda ezhunthiruppaarka'l; thiraadchaththoattam u'ndaayirukkum;
ma'n'nilea thangkiyirukki'ravarka'lea, vizhiththuk athaikku'riththup paadungka'l.
kempeeriyungka'l; ummudaiya pani poo'nduka'linmeal
peyyum panipoal irukkum; mariththoaraip poomi *3* karththaraakiya naan athaik kaappaat'ri, adikkadi
pu'rappadappa'n'num. atha'rkuth tha'n'neerppaaychchi, oruvarum athaich
seathappaduththaathapadikku athai iravumpakalum
*20* en janamea, nee poay un a'raika'lukku'l'lea kaaththukko'lvean.
piraveasiththu, un kathavuka'laip poottikko'ndu, sinam
kadanthupoakumattum kognchanearam o'liththukko'l. *4* ukkiram ennidaththil illai; mudchediyaiyum
nerignchilaiyum enakku viroathamaay yuththaththil
*21* ithoa, poomiyinudaiya kudika'lin ko'nduvaruki'ravan yaar? naan avaika'lmeal vanthu,
akkiramaththinimiththam avarka'lai visaarikkumpadi avaika'lai eakamaayk ko'luththividuvean;
karththar thammudaiya sthaanaththilirunthu
pu'rappattuvaruvaar; poomi than iraththappazhika'lai *5* illaavittaal avan en pelanaip pat'rikko'ndu ennoadea
ve'lippaduththi, thannidaththil kolaiseyyappattavarka'lai oppuravaakattum; avan ennoadea oppuravaavaan.
ini moodaathirukkum. *6* yaakkoapu vearpat'ri, israveal pooththukkaayththu
{easaayaa 27} ulakaththaip palanaal nirappum naadka'l varum.

*1* akkaalaththilea karththar liviyaathaan ennum *7* avar avanai adiththavarka'lai adiththathupoala
nee'nda paampai, liviyaathaan ennum koa'nalaana ivanai adikki'raaroa? avarka'l kollappadum kolaiyaay
sarppaththaiyea, kadithum perithum ivan kollappaduki'raanoa?
palaththathumaana thamathu pattayaththaal *8* theavareer janaththaith thuraththividukaiyil
tha'ndippaar; samuththiraththil irukki'ra
mattaay athanoadea vazhakkaaduki'reer;
valusarppaththaik kon'rupoaduvaar. ko'ndalkaat'radikki'ra naa'lilea avar thammudaiya
kadungkaat'rinaal athai vilakkividuki'raar.
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*9* aakaiyaal, athinaal yaakkoapin akkiramam thuraththividappattavarka'lum vanthu, erusaleamilu'l'la

nikkirakampa'n'nappadum; thoappuvikkirakangka'lum parisuththa parvathaththilea karththaraip
silaika'lum ini ni'rkaathapadi avarka'l palipeedangka'lin pa'ninthuko'l'luvaarka'l.
kalluka'laiyellaam no'rukkappatta su'n'naampu
kalluka'laakkividumpoathu, avarka'ludaiya paavaththai {easaayaa 28}
avar akat'ruvaarenpathea athinaal u'ndaakum palan. *1* eppiraayeemudaiya ve'riyarin perumaiyaana
*10* ara'naana nakaram avaantharaiyaakum, antha kireedaththukku aiyoa, mathupaanaththaal
vaasasthalam tha'l'lu'ndu vanaantharaththaippoala mayakkamadainthavarka'lin sezhippaana
vittuvidappattathaayirukkum; kan'rukkuttika'l angkea pa'l'laththaakkudaiya kodumudiyinmealu'l'la alangkaara
meaynthu, angkea paduththukko'ndu, athin joadippu vaadippoakum pushpamea!
thazhaika'laith thinnum.
*2* ithoa, thiraa'niyum vallamaiyumudaiya oruvan
*11* athin koppuka'l ularumpoathu odinthupoam; aa'ndavaridaththil irukki'raan; avan
sthireeka'l vanthu avaika'laik ko'luththividuvaarka'l; kalmazhaippoalavum, sangkaarap pusalpoalavum,
athu u'narvu'l'la janamalla; aakaiyaal athai pura'nduvaruki'ra peruve'l'lampoalavum vanthu,
u'ndaakkinavar atha'rku irangkaamalum, athai kaiyinaalea athaith tharaiyil tha'l'lividuvaan.
uruvaakkinavar atha'rkuk kirupaiseyyaamalum iruppaar. *3* eppiraayeemudaiya ve'riyarin perumaiyaana
*12* akkaalaththilea, karththar aat'rangkaraiyin kireedam kaalaal mithiththuppoadappadum.
vi'laivuthodangki ekipthin nathimattum poaradippaar;
*4* sezhippaana pa'l'laththaakkudaiya
israveal puththirarea, neengka'l ovvoruvaraaych kodumudiyinmealu'l'la alangkaara joadippaakiya
searkkappaduveerka'l. vaadiya pushpam, paruvakaalaththukkumun
*13* akkaalaththilea periya ekkaa'lam oothappadum; pazhuththathum, kaa'nki'ravan paarththu, athu than
appozhuthu, aseeriyaa theasaththilea kaiyil irukkumpoathea vizhungkuki'rathumaana muthal
sitha'radikkappattavarka'lum, ekipthutheasaththilea kaniyaippoala irukkum.

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*5* akkaalaththilea seanaika'lin karththar thamathu *10* ka'rpanaiyinmeal ka'rpanaiyum, ka'rpanaiyinmeal

janaththil meethiyaanavarka'lukku makimaiyaana ka'rpanaiyum, piramaa'naththinmeal piramaa'namum,
kireedamaakavum, alangkaaramaana mudiyaakavum, piramaa'naththinmeal piramaa'namum, ingkea
kognchamum angkea kognchamumaam enki'raarka'l.
*6* niyaayam visaarikka udkaaruki'ravanukku
niyaayaththin aaviyaakavum, yuththaththai athin *11* pariyaasa uthaduka'linaalum
vaasalmattum thiruppuki'ravarka'lin anniyapaashaiyinaalum intha janaththoadea peasuvaar.
paraakkiramamaakavum iruppaar.
*12* ithuvea neengka'l i'laiththavanai
*7* aanaalum ivarka'lum thiraadcharasaththaal i'laippaa'rappa'n'naththakka i'laippaa'ruthal; ithuvea
mayangki, mathupaanaththaal vazhi aa'ruthal en'ru avarka'loadea avar sonnaalum
thappippoaki'raarka'l; aasaariyanum theerkkatharisiyum keadkamaattoam enki'raarka'l.
mathupaanaththaal mathimayangki,
thiraadcharasaththaal vizhungkappattu, *13* aathalaal avarka'l poay, pinnittu vizhunthu,
saaraayaththinaal vazhithappi, theerkkatharisanaththil no'rungkumpadikkum, sikku'ndu pidipadumpadikkum,
moasampoay, niyaayantheerkki'rathil ida'ruki'raarka'l. karththarudaiya vaarththai avarka'lukkuk
ka'rpanaiyinmeal ka'rpanaiyum, ka'rpanaiyinmeal
*8* poajanapeedangka'lellaam vaanthiyinaalum ka'rpanaiyum, piramaa'naththinmeal piramaa'namum,
asuththaththinaalum ni'rainthirukki'rathu; piramaa'naththinmeal piramaa'namum, ingkea
suththamaana idamillai. kognchamum angkea kognchamumaaka irukkum.

*9* avar yaarukku a'rivaip poathippaar? yaarukku *14* aakaiyaal erusaleamilu'l'la intha janaththai
upatheasaththai u'narththuvaar? aa'luki'ra ninthanaikkaararea, karththarudaiya
paalma'ranthavarka'lukkum, mulai vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l.
ma'rakkappa'n'nappattavarka'lukkumea.
*15* neengka'l: mara'naththoadea udanpadikkaiyum,
paathaa'laththoadea oppanthamum pa'n'ninoam;

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vaathai peruve'l'lamaayp pura'nduvanthaalum engka'lai pi'rakkugnseythiyaik keadpathum sagnchalaththai

a'nukaathu; naangka'l poyyai engka'lukku u'ndaakkum.
adaikkalamaakki, maayaiyin ma'raivilea vanthu
adainthoam enki'reerka'lea. *20* kaal neettap padukkaiyin nee'lam poathaathu;
moodikko'l'lap poarvaiyin akalamum poathaathu.
*16* aathalaal karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
uraikki'rathaavathu: ithoa, asthipaaramaaka oru kallai *21* karththar thamathu kiriyaiyaakiya apoorvamaana
naan seeyoanilea vaikki'rean; athu kiriyaiyaich seyyavum, thamathu vealaiyaakiya
pareedchikkappattathum, vilaiyea'rappet'rathum, thida apoorvamaana vealaiyai ni'raiveat'ravum, avar
asthipaaramu'l'lathumaana moolaikkallaayirukkum, peraathseem malaiyilea ezhumpinathupoala ezhumpi,
visuvaasikki'ravan patha'raan. kipiyoanin pa'l'laththaakkil koapangko'ndathupoala
koapangko'lvaar.
*17* naan niyaayaththai noolum, neethiyaith
thookkunoolumaaka vaippean; poy ennum *22* ippozhuthum ungka'l kattuka'l
adaikkalaththaik kalmazhai azhiththuvidum; palaththuppoakaathapadikkup
ma'raividaththai jalappiravaakam pariyaasampa'n'naathirungka'l; theasam
adiththukko'ndupoakum. anaiththinmealum nir'nayikkappatta sangkaaraththin
seythiyaich seanaika'lin karththaraakiya aa'ndavaraalea
*18* neengka'l mara'naththoadu seytha udanpadikkai kea'lvippattirukki'rean.
viruthaavaaki, neengka'l paathaa'laththoadu seytha
oppantham ni'rkaatheapoam; vaathai *23* sevikoduththu en saththaththaik kea'lungka'l;
pura'nduvarumpoathu athinkeezh naan solvathaik kavaniththuk kea'lungka'l.
mithikkappaduveerka'l. *24* uzhuki'ravan vithaikki'ratha'rkaaka naa'lthoa'rum
*19* athu pura'nduvanthamaaththiraththil ungka'lai uzhuki'rathu'ndoa? than nilaththaik koththi
adiththukko'ndupoam; athu naa'lthoa'rum naa'lthoa'rum parampadikki'rathu u'ndoa?
iravumpakalum pura'nduvarum; athaippat'rip

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*25* avan athai mealaaka niravinapinpu, *1* thaaveethu vaasampa'n'nina nakaramaakiya

athatha'rkeat'ra idaththil u'lunthaith the'liththu, ariyealea, ariyealea, aiyoa! varushaavarusham
seerakaththaith thoovi, muthaltharamaana pa'ndikaika'lai anusariththuvanthaalum,
koathumaiyaiyum therinthuko'nda
vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum kampaiyum vithaikki'raan *2* ariyealukku idukkam u'ndaakkuvean; appozhuthu
allavoa? thukkamum salippum u'ndaakum; athu enakku
ariyealaakaththaan irukkum.
*26* avanudaiya theavan avanai nan'raayp poathiththu,
avanai u'narththuki'raar. *3* unnaich soozhap paa'layami'rangki, unnaith
thet'ruka'laal mut'rikkaipoattu, unakku viroathamaakak
*27* u'lunthu thoolaththaalea koththa'langka'lai eduppippean.
poaradikkappaduki'rathillai; seerakaththinmeal va'ndilin
uru'laich sut'ra vidappaduki'rathumillai; u'lunthu *4* appozhuthu nee thaazhththappattuth
koalinaalum seerakam milaat'rinaalum adikkappadum. tharaiyilirunthu peasuvaay; un peachchup
pa'ninthathaay ma'n'nilirunthu pu'rappattu, un
*28* appaththukkuth thaaniyam idikkappadum; saththam agnchanam paarkki'ravanudaiya
idaividaamal avan athaip poaradikki'rathillai; avan than saththaththaippoal tharaiyilirunthu mu'numu'nuththu,
va'ndilin uru'laiyaal athai nasukkuki'rathumillai, than un vaakku ma'n'nilirunthu kasukusu en'ru uraikkum.
kuthiraika'laal athai no'rukkuki'rathumillai.
*5* unmeal varuki'ra anniyarin thira'l
*29* ithuvum seanaika'lin karththaraalea podiththoo'laththanaiyaakavum, palavantharin thira'l
u'ndaaki'rathu; avar aaloasanaiyil aachchariyamaanavar, pa'rakkum patharka'laththanaiyaakavum irukkum; athu
seyalil makaththuvamaanavar. thideeren'ru sadithiyaaych sampavikkum.

{easaayaa 29} *6* idika'linaalum, poomi athirchchiyinaalum, periya

iraichchalinaalum, perungkaat'rinaalum, pusalinaalum,

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padchikki'ra akkinijuvaalaiyinaalum, seanaika'lin theerkkatharisika'lukkum thalaivarka'lukkum

karththaraalea visaarikkappaduvaay. mukkaadupoattaar.

*7* ariyealinmeal yuththampa'n'nuki'ra thira'laana *11* aathalaal tharisanamellaam ungka'lukku

sakala jaathika'lum, athinmealum athin ara'nmealum muththirikkappatta pusthakaththin
yuththampa'n'ni, atha'rku idukka'n seyki'ra anaivarum, vasanangka'laippoalirukkum; vaasikka a'rinthirukki'ra
iraakkaalaththarisanamaakiya soppanaththaik oruvanukku athaik koduththu: nee ithai vaasi en'raal,
kaa'nki'ravarka'lukku oppaayiruppaarka'l. avan: ithu ennaal koodaathu, ithu
muththiriththirukki'rathu enpaan.
*8* athu, pasiyaayirukki'ravan thaan pusikki'rathaakach
soppanam ka'ndum, vizhikkumpoathu avan *12* allathu vaasikkath theriyaathavanidaththil
ve'rumaiyaayirukki'rathupoalavum, pusthakaththaik koduththu: nee ithai vaasi en'raal,
thaakamaayirukki'ravan, thaan kudikki'rathaakach avan: enakku vaasikkath theriyaathu enpaan.
soppanam ka'ndum, vizhikkumpoathu avan
vidaayththuth thavanaththoadirukki'rathupoalavum *13* intha janangka'l thangka'l vaayinaal ennidaththil
seeyoan malaikku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'nuki'ra searnthu, thangka'l uthaduka'linaal ennaik
thira'laana sakala jaathika'lum irukkum. kanampa'n'nuki'raarka'l; avarka'l iruthayamoa enakkuth
thooramaay vilakiyirukki'rathu; avarka'l enakkup
*9* thariththunin'ru thikaiyungka'l; piramiththuk payappaduki'ra payam manusharaalea poathikkappatta
kooppidungka'l; ve'riththirukki'raarka'l, ka'rpanaiyaayirukki'rathu.
thiraadcharasaththinaal alla; tha'l'laaduki'raarka'l,
mathupaanaththinaal alla. *14* aathalaal ithoa, naan a'rputhamum
aachchariyamumaana pirakaaramaaka intha
*10* karththar ungka'lmeal kananiththiraiyin aaviyai janangka'lukku'l'lea oru athisayaththaich seyvean;
varappa'n'ni, ungka'l ka'nka'lai adaiththu, avarka'ludaiya gnaanika'lin gnaanam kettu,
gnaanathirushdikkaararaakiya ungka'l avarka'ludaiya viveakika'lin viveakam
ma'rainthupoakum en'ru aa'ndavar solluki'raar.

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*15* thangka'l aaloasanaiyaik karththarukku *20* kodiyan at'ruppoavaan, sakkanthakkaaran

ma'raikkumpadikku ma'raividangka'lil o'liththu, illaama'rpoavaan.
thangka'l kiriyaika'lai anthakaaraththil nadappiththu:
nammaik kaa'nki'ravar yaar? nammai a'riki'ravar yaar? *21* oru vaarththaiyinimiththam manushanaik
enki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa! kut'rappaduththi, niyaayavaasalil thangka'laik
kadinthuko'l'luki'ravanukkuk ka'n'nivaiththu,
*16* aa, neengka'l evva'lavu maa'rupaadu'l'lavarka'l! neethimaanai nirnimiththamaayth thuraththi, ippadi
kuyavan ka'lima'n'nukkuch samaanamaaka akkiramagnseyya vakaitheaduki'ra yaavarum
e'n'nappadalaamoa? u'ndaakkappattathu thannai sangkarikkappaduvaarka'l.
u'ndaakkinavaraikku'riththu: avar ennai
u'ndaakkinathillai en'rum; uruvaakkappattathu thannai
uruvaakkinavaraikku'riththu: avarukkup *22* aakaiyaal, aapirakaamai meettukko'nda karththar
puththiyillaiyen'rum sollaththakumoa? yaakkoapin vamsaththaik ku'riththu: ini yaakkoapu
vedkappaduvathillai; ini avan mukam
*17* innum kognchakkaalaththilallavoa leepanoan seththuppoavathumillai.
sezhippaana vayalve'liyaaka maa'rum; sezhippaana
vayalve'li kaadaaka e'n'nappadum. *23* avan en karangka'lin seyalaakiya than pi'l'laika'lai
than naduvilea kaa'numpoathu, en naamaththaip
*18* akkaalaththilea sevidar pusthakaththin parisuththappaduththuvaarka'l; yaakkoapin
vasanangka'laik keadpaarka'l; kurudarin ka'nka'l parisuththarai avarka'l parisuththappaduththi, isravealin
iru'lukkum anthakaaraththukkum neengkalaakip theavanukkup payappaduvaarka'l.
paarvaiyadaiyum.
*24* vazhuvippoaki'ra manathai udaiyavarka'l
*19* si'rumaiyaanavarka'l karththarukku'l mikavum puththimaanka'laaki, mu'rumu'rukki'ravarka'l
makizhnthu, manusharil e'limaiyaanavarka'l isravealin upatheasam kat'rukko'l'luvaarka'l.
parisuththarukku'l ka'likooruvaarka'l.
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*1* paavaththoadea paavaththaik koottumpadi, ennai muthukinmeal thangka'l aasthika'laiyum,

allaamal aaloasanaipa'n'ni, en aaviyai allaamal ottakangka'ludaiya muthukinmeal thangka'l
thangka'lai moodikko'l'lap paarkki'ravarka'lum, pokkishangka'laiyum, thangka'lukku uthavaatha
janaththa'ndaikku eat'rikko'ndupoaki'raarka'l.
*2* en vaakkaik kea'laamal paarvoanin pelaththinaalea
pelakkavum, ekipthin nizhalilea othungkavum vea'ndum *7* ekipthiyar sakaayampa'n'nuvathu viyarththamum
en'ru ekipthukkup poaki'ravarka'lumaakiya vee'numaam; aakaiyaal, summaayiruppathea
murattaattamu'l'la puththirarukku aiyoa! en'ru avarka'lukkup pelan en'ru atha'rkaakak koo'ruki'rean.
karththar solluki'raar.
*8* ippozhuthu nee poay, ithu pi'rkaalaththukku
*3* paarvoanudaiya pelan ungka'lukku vedkamaakavum en'ren'raikkum irukkumpadi, ithai avarka'lukku
ekipthinudaiya nizhalothukku ungka'lukku munpaaka oru palakaiyil ezhuthi, oru pusthakaththil
ilachchaiyaakavum irukkum. varai.

*4* avarka'l pirapukka'l soavaanilea poay, avarka'l *9* ivarka'l kalakamu'l'la janangka'lum, poypeasuki'ra
sthaanaapathika'l aaneasmattum searuki'raarka'l. pi'l'laika'lum, karththarudaiya veathaththaik keadka
manathillaatha puththirarumaayirukki'raarka'l.
*5* aanaalum thangka'l sakaayaththukkum
pirayoajanaththukkum uthavaamal, vedkaththukkum *10* ivarka'l tharisanakkaararai noakki: tharisanang
ninthaikkumea uthavum janaththinaalea yaavarum kaa'navea'ndaam en'rum, gnaanathirushdikkaararai
vedkappaduvaarka'l. noakki: yathaarththamaay engka'lukkuth
tharisanagnsollaamal, engka'lukku ithamaana so'rka'lai
*6* the'rkeapoaki'ra mirukajeevanka'lin paaram. uraiththu, maayamaanavaika'laith thirushdiyungka'l
thushdasingkamum, kizhachsingkamum, viriyanum, en'rum,
pa'rakki'ra ko'l'livaaychsarppamum varuki'rathum,
nerukkamum idukkamum adaivikki'rathumaana
theasaththukku, avarka'l kazhuthai ma'rika'ludaiya

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*11* neengka'l vazhiyai vittu, paathaiyinin'ru vilaki, *16* appadiyalla, kuthiraika'linmeal ea'ri oadippoavoam
isravealin parisuththarai engka'l munpaaka iraamal enki'reerka'l; appadiyea oadippoaveerka'l, veakamaana
oayappa'n'nungka'l en'rum solluki'raarka'l. vaakanangka'linmeal ea'rippoavoam enki'reerka'l;
appadiyea ungka'laith thuraththuki'ravarka'l
*12* neengka'l intha vaarththaiyai ve'ruththu, veakamaayth thuraththuvaarka'l.
idukkamum thaa'rumaa'rum seyki'rathai nampi, athaich
saarnthuko'l'luki'rapadiyaal, *17* neengka'l malaiyuchchiyinmeal oru
kampaththaippoalavum, meattinmeal oru
*13* intha akkiramam ungka'lukku uyarntha suvaril kodiyaippoalavum meenthirukkumattaaka, oruvan
vizhap pithungkini'rki'rathum, thideeren'ru sadithiyaay payamu'ruththa aayirampearum, ainthupear
idiyappoaki'rathumaana vedippaippoala irukkum en'ru payamu'ruththa neengka'l anaivarum oadippoaveerka'l.
isravealin parisuththar solluki'raar.
*18* aanaalum ungka'lukku irangkumpadi karththar
*14* avarka'lai avar thappavidaamal udaiyumpadi kaaththiruppaar, ungka'lmeal manathurukumpadi
kuyakkalaththai no'rukkuvathupoala avarka'lai ezhunthiruppaar; karththar neethiseyki'ra theavan;
no'rukkuvaar; aduppilea neruppu edukki'ratha'rkum, avarukkuk kaaththirukki'ra anaivarum paakkiyavaanka'l.
ku'laththilea tha'n'neer mo'l'luki'ratha'rkum no'rungkina
thu'nduka'lil, oru oadaakilum akappadaatheapoam. *19* seeyoanaich searntha janangka'l erusaleamil
vaasamaayiruppaarka'l; ini nee azhuthuko'ndiraay; un
*15* neengka'l mananthirumpi amarnthirunthaal kooppiduthalin saththaththukku avar urukkamaay
iradchikkappaduveerka'l; amarikkaiyum irangki, athaik keattavudanea unakku ma'ruuththaravu
nampikkaiyumea ungka'l pelanaayirukkum en'ru aru'luvaar.
isravealin parisuththaraayirukki'ra karththaraakiya
theavan solluki'raar; neengka'loa appadich seyya *20* aa'ndavar ungka'lukkuth thunpaththin
manathaayiraamal; appaththaiyum, upaththiravaththin tha'n'neeraiyum
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ma'rainthirukkamaattaarka'l; un ka'nka'l un uyaramaana sakala meaduka'linmealum aa'ruka'lum

poathakarka'laik kaa'num. vaaykkaalka'lum u'ndaakum.

*21* neengka'l valathupu'ramaaych saayumpoathum, *26* karththar thamathu janaththin mu'rivaik katti,
idathupu'ramaaych saayumpoathum: vazhi ithuvea, athin adikkaayaththaik ku'namaakkum naa'lilea,
ithilea nadavungka'l en'ru ungka'lukkup pinnaalea santhiranudaiya ve'lichcham sooriyanudaiya
sollum vaarththaiyai ungka'l kaathuka'l keadkum. ve'lichchaththaippoalavum, sooriyanudaiya ve'lichcham
eazhaththanaiyaay eazhu pakalin
*22* un suroopangka'lai moodiya ve'l'liththakattaiyum, ve'lichchaththaippoalavum irukkum.
un vikkirakangka'lin pon aadaiyaapara'naththaiyum
theettaaka e'n'ni, avaika'laith theettuppatta *27* ithoa, karththarudaiya naamam
vasthirampoala e'rinthuvittu, athaich chee! poa enpaay. thooraththilirunthu varum; avarudaiya koapam
eriki'rathum kanan'ru pukaiki'rathumaayirukkum;
*23* appozhuthu nee nilaththil vithaikkum un vithaikku avarudaiya uthaduka'l sinaththaal ni'rainthu, avarudaiya
avar mazhaiyaiyum, nilaththin palanaakiya naavu padchikki'ra akkinipoala irukkum.
aakaaraththaiyum tharuvaar; athu kozhumaiyum
pushdiyumaay irukkum; akkaalaththilea un *28* naasam ennum salladaiyilea jaathika'lai
aadumaaduka'l visthaaramaana meaychchalu'l'la arikkumpadikku avar oothum suvaasam
sthalaththilea meayum; kazhuththumattum ettuki'ra
aat'ruve'l'laththaippoalavum, janangka'ludaiya vaayilea
*24* nilaththai uzhuki'ra eruthuka'lum poattu alaikkazhikki'ra kadivaa'laththaippoalavum
kazhuthaima'rika'lum, mu'raththinaalum irukkum.
thoot'rukkoodaiyinaalum thoot'rappatta rusiyu'l'la
kappika'laith thinnum. *29* pa'ndikai aasarikkappadum iraaththiriyilea
paaduki'rathupoalap paaduveerka'l; karththarudaiya
*25* koapurangka'l vizhuki'ra makaa sangkaaraththin parvathamaakiya isravealin kanmalaiya'ndaikkuppoaka
naa'lilea, uyaramaana sakala malaika'linmealum,

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naakasuraththoadea nadanthuvaruki'rapoathu *1* sakaayamadaiyumpadi isravealudaiya

makizhuki'rathupoala makizhuveerka'l. parisuththarai noakkaamalum, karththaraith
theadaamalum, ekipthukkuppoay, kuthiraika'lmeal
*30* karththar makaththuvamaanavar; thamathu nampikkaivaiththu, irathangka'l
saththaththaik keadkappa'n'ni, ukkira aneakamaayiruppathinaal avaika'lai naadi,
koapaththinaalum, padchikki'ra akkinijuvaalaiyinaalum, kuthiraiveerar makaa pelasaalika'laayiruppathinaal
idi peruve'l'lam kalmazhaiyinaalum, thamathu avarka'lai nampikko'ndirukki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa!
puyaththin vallamaiyaik kaa'npippaar.
*2* avarum gnaanamu'l'lavar; avar thammudaiya
*31* appozhuthu tha'ndaayuthaththinaal adiththa vaarththaika'lai ma'rukkaamal, theengku varappa'n'ni,
aseeriyan karththarudaiya saththaththinaalea theemai seyki'ravarka'lin veettukkum,
no'rungku'ndupoavaan. akkiramakkaararukkuch sakaayagnseyki'ravarka'lukkum
*32* karththar avanmeal sumaththum viroathamaaka ezhumpuvaar.
aakkinaiththa'ndam sellumidamengkum, *3* ekipthiyar theyvam alla, manusharthaanea;
mea'langka'lum vee'naika'lum athinudan poakum; avarka'ludaiya kuthiraika'l aaviyalla, maamsanthaanea;
kodiya yuththangka'linaal avanai ethirththu karththar thamathu karaththai neettuvaar, appozhuthu
yuththagnseyvaar. sakaayam seyki'ravanum ida'ri, sakaayam
*33* thoappeath ea'rkanavea ea'rpaduththappattathu; pe'ruki'ravanum vizhunthu, anaivarum eakamaay
azhinthupoavaarka'l.
raajaavukku athu aayaththappaduththappattathu; athai
aazhamum visaalamumaakkinaar; veakumpadi *4* karththar ennudanea sonnathu: singkamum
akkiniyum mikuntha vi'rakumu'ndu; karththarin paalasingkamum thangka'l iraiyaip
suvaasam kenthakath theeyaippoala athaik pidiththirukkumpoathu kerchchiththu, thangka'lukku
ko'luththum. viroathamaayk kooppiduki'ra thira'laana meaypparin
{easaayaa 31} saththaththinaalea kalangkaamalum, avarka'l
ama'liyinaalea pa'niyaamalum irukki'rathupoala,

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seanaika'lin karththar seeyoanmalaikkaakavum, athin *1* ithoa, oru raajaa neethiyaaka arasaa'luvaar;
meattukkaakavum yuththampa'n'na i'rangkuvaar. pirapukka'lum niyaayamaakath
thuraiththanampa'n'nuvaarka'l.
*5* pa'ranthu kaakki'ra padchika'laippoala, seanaika'lin
karththar erusaleaminmeal aatharavaaka iruppaar; avar *2* avar kaat'rukku othukkaakavum,
athaik kaaththuth thappappa'n'nuvaar; avar peruve'l'laththukkup pukalidamaakavum, va'ra'nda
kadanthuvanthu athai viduvippaar. nilaththukku neerkkaalka'laakavum, vidaayththa
poomikkup perungkanmalaiyin nizhalaakavum iruppaar.
*6* israveal puththirarea, neengka'l mut'rilum
vittuvilakinavaridaththil thirumpungka'l. *3* appozhuthu kaa'nki'ravarka'lin ka'nka'l
mangkalaayiraathu; keadki'ravarka'lin sevika'l
*7* ungka'lukkup paavamaaka ungka'l kaika'l kavaniththea irukkum.
seythiruntha ve'l'li vikkirakangka'laiyum, pon
vikkirakangka'laiyum, ungka'lil ovvoruvarum *4* pathat'ramu'l'lavarka'lin iruthayam a'rivai
akkaalaththilea ve'ruththuviduveerka'l. u'narnthuko'l'lum, thet'ruvaayarudaiya naavu
thadaiyin'rith the'livaayp peasum.
*8* appozhuthu veeranudaiya pattayam allaatha
pattayaththaalea aseeriyan vizhuvaan; neesanudaiya *5* moodan ini thayaa'lan en'ru mathikkappadaan;
pattayam allaatha pattayamea avanaip padchikkum; loapi ini uthaaran en'ru sollappaduvathumillai.
avan pattayaththukkuth thappa oaduvaan; avan vaalipar
kalainthupoavaarka'l. *6* eanen'raal moodan, moodaththanaththaip
peasuki'raan; avan iruthayam aniyaayaththai
*9* avanudaiya kanmalai payaththinaal ozhinthupoam, nadappikkum; avan maayampa'n'ni, karththarukku
avarka'ludaiya pirapukka'l kodiyaik ka'ndu viroathamaay vipareetham peasi, pasiyu'l'la
kalangkuvaarka'l enpathai, seeyoanil neruppaiyum aaththumaavai ve'rumaiyaaka vaiththu,
erusaleamil soo'laiyaiyumudaiya karththar solluki'raar. thaakamu'l'lavanukkuth thaakantheerkkaathirukki'raan.

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*7* loapiyin eththanangka'lum pollaathavaika'l; ni'raintha ellaa veeduka'lilum, mudchediyum

eazhaika'l niyaayamaayp peasumpoathu, avan nerignchilum mu'laikkum.
ka'l'lavaarththaika'laalea e'liyavarka'laik kedukkumpadi
theevinaika'lai yoasikki'raan. *14* aramanai paazhaaka vidappadum, janam ni'raintha
nakaram ve'rumaiyaakum, meadum thurukkamum
*8* thayaa'laku'namu'l'lavan thayaa'lamaanavaika'lai en'raikkum kepika'laakum, avaika'l kaattukkazhuthaika'l
yoasikki'raan, thayaa'lamaanavaika'lilea nilaiththum ka'likkum idamaayum manthaika'lukku
irukki'raan. meaychchalidamaayum irukkum.

*9* sukajeevika'laakiya sthireeka'lea, ezhunthirunthu en *15* unnathaththilirunthu nammeal aavi

vaarththaika'laik kea'lungka'l; nirvisaaramaana oot'rappadumattum appadiyea irukkum; appozhuthu
kumaaraththika'lea, en vasanaththukkuch vanaantharam sezhippaana vayalve'liyaakum;
sevikodungka'l. sezhippaana vayalve'li kaadaaka e'n'nappadum.

*10* nirvisaarika'lea, oru varushamum sila *16* vanaantharaththilea niyaayam vaasamaayirukkum,

naadka'lumaayth thaththa'lippeerka'l; thiraadchappalan sezhippaana vayalve'liyilea neethi thangkiththarikkum.
at'ruppoam; a'ruppukkaalam varaathu.
*17* neethiyin kiriyai samaathaanamum, neethiyin
*11* sukajeevika'lea, nadungkungka'l; nirvisaarika'lea, palan en'rumu'l'la amarikkaiyum sukamumaam.
thaththa'liyungka'l; udaiyai urinthu ka'lainthupoattu,
araiyil irattaik kattikko'l'lungka'l. *18* en janam samaathaana thaaparangka'lilum,
nilaiyaana vaasasthalangka'lilum, amaithiyaayth
*12* sezhippaana vayalka'linimiththamum kanitharum thangkum idangka'lilum kudiyirukkum.
thiraadchach sedika'linimiththamum maaradiththup
pulampuvaarka'l. *19* aanaalum kaadu azhiya kalmazhai peyyum, antha
nakaram makaa thaazhvaayth thaazhnthupoam.
*13* en janaththinudaiya nilaththilum,
ka'likoornthiruntha nakaraththilu'l'la santhoasham
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*20* maaduka'laiyum kazhuthaika'laiyum thiriki'rathupoala manushar athinmeal kuthiththuth

nadaththikko'ndupoay, neerva'lam porunthiya thirivaarka'l.
idangka'lilellaam vithai vithaikki'ra neengka'l
paakkiyavaanka'l. *5* karththar uyarnthavar, avar unnathaththil
vaasamaayirukki'raar; avar seeyoanai
{easaayaa 33} niyaayaththinaalum neethiyinaalum nirappuki'raar.

*1* ko'l'laiyidappadaathirunthum, *6* poora'naradchippum gnaanamum a'rivum un

ko'l'laiyiduki'ravanum, kaalangka'ludaiya u'ruthiyaayirukkum; karththarukkup
thuroakampa'n'naathirukki'ravarka'lukkuth payappaduthalea athin pokkisham.
thuroakampa'n'nuki'ravanumaakiya unakku aiyoa! nee
ko'l'laiyittu mudinthapinpu ko'l'laiyidappaduvaay; nee *7* ithoa, avarka'ludaiya paraakkiramasaalika'l ve'liyilea
thuroakampa'n'nith theernthapinpu unakkuth ala'ruki'raarka'l; samaathaanaththu sthaanaapathika'l
thuroakampa'n'nuvaarka'l. manangkasanthu azhuki'raarka'l.

*2* karththaavea, engka'lukku irangkum, umakkuk *8* paathaika'l paazhaayina; vazhippoakkar illai;
kaaththirukki'roam; theavareer kaalaiyil avarka'l udanpadikkaiyai mee'ruki'raan; nakarangka'lai
puyamum, ikkattukkaalaththil engka'l ikazhchchipa'n'nuki'raan; manushanai
iradchippumaayirum. e'n'naatheapoaki'raan.

*3* ama'liyin saththaththinaalea janangka'l alainthoadi, *9* theasam thukkiththu vidaayththirukki'rathu;

neer ezhunthirukkumpoathu jaathika'l leepanoan vedki vaaduki'rathu; saaroan
sitha'radikkappaduvaarka'l. vanaantharaththukku oppaaki'rathu; paasaanum
karmealum paazhaakkappaduki'rathu.
*4* vettukki'lika'l searkki'rathupoala ungka'l ko'l'lai
searkkappadum; vettukki'lika'l kuthiththuth *10* ippozhuthu ezhuntharu'luvean, ippozhuthu
uyaruvean, ippozhuthu meanmaippaduvean en'ru
karththar solluki'raar.
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*11* patharaik karppanthariththuth thaa'ladiyaip *16* avan uyarntha idangka'lil vaasampa'n'nuvaan;

pe'ruveerka'l; akkiniyaippoal ungka'l suvaasamea kanmalaika'lin ara'nka'l avanudaiya uyarntha
ungka'laip padchikkum. adaikkalamaakum; avan appam avanukkuk
kodukkappadum; avan tha'n'neer avanukku
*12* janangka'l su'n'naampaippoala nichchayamaayk kidaikkum.
neet'rappaduvaarka'l; vettappatta
mudchedika'laippoalath theeyil erikkappaduvaarka'l. *17* un ka'nka'l raajaavai makimai porunthinavaraakak
kaa'num, thooraththilu'l'la theasaththaiyum paarkkum.
*13* thooraththilu'l'lavarka'lea, naan seyki'rathaik
kea'lungka'l; sameepaththilirukki'ravarka'lea, en *18* un manam payangkaraththai ninaivukoorum;
paraakkiramaththai a'rinthuko'l'lungka'l enki'raar. ka'nakkan engkea? tha'ndalkaaran engkea?
koapurangka'lai e'n'ninavan engkea?
*14* seeyoanilu'l'la paavika'l thikaikki'raarka'l;
maayakkaararai nadukkam pidikki'rathu; padchikkum *19* unakku vi'langkaatha paashaiyaiyum,
akkinikku munpaaka nammil thariththiruppavan yaar? a'ritha'rkariya oruvithamaana peachchaiyumudaiya
niththiyajuvaalaikku munpaaka nammil thaaparippavan anthak kuroora janangka'lai ini nee kaa'naay.
yaar enki'raarka'l.
*20* nammudaiya pa'ndikaika'l aasarikkappadum
*15* neethiyaay nadanthu, semmaiyaanavaika'laip nakaramaakiya seeyoanai noakkippaar; un ka'nka'l
peasi, idukka'n seyvathaal varum aathaayaththai erusaleamai amarikkaiyaana thaaparamaakavum,
ve'ruththu, parithaanangka'lai vaangkaathapadikkuth peyarkkappadaatha koodaaramaakavum kaa'num; ini
than kaika'lai utha'ri, iraththagnsinthuvatha'rkaana athin mu'laika'l en'raikkum pidungkappaduvathumillai,
yoasanaika'laik kea'laathapadikkuth than seviyai athin kayi'ruka'lil on'rum a'runthu poavathumillai.
adaiththu, pollaappaik kaa'naathapadikkuth than
ka'nka'lai mooduki'ravanevanoa, *21* makimaiyu'l'la karththar angkea namakku makaa
visaalamaana nathika'lum aa'ruka'lumu'l'la
sthalampoaliruppaar; valikki'ra padavu angkea

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oaduvathum illai; periya kappal angkea *3* avarka'lilea kolaiseyyappattavarka'l ve'liyea

kadanthuvaruvathum illai. e'riyu'ndukidappaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya pireathangka'l
naat'ramedukkum; avarka'ludaiya iraththaththinaalea
*22* karththar nammudaiya niyaayaathipathi, karththar malaika'lum karainthupoam.
nammudaiya niyaayappiramaa'nikar, karththar
nammudaiya raajaa, avar nammai iradchippaar. *4* vaanaththin sarva seanaiyum karainthu,
vaanangka'l pusthakachsuru'laippoal suruttappattu,
*23* un kayi'ruka'l tha'larnthupoam; paaymaraththaik avaika'lin sarvaseanaiyum thiraadchachsediyin ilaika'l
kettippaduththavum, paayai virikkavung uthiruki'rathupoalavum, aththimaraththin kaayka'l
koodaama'rpoam; appozhuthu thira'laana ko'l'laipporu'l uthiruki'rathupoalavum uthirnthu vizhum.
pangkidappadum; sappaa'nika'lum ko'l'laiyaaduvaarka'l.
*5* vaanangka'lil en pattayam ve'riko'ndathu; ithoa,
*24* viyaathippattirukki'rean en'ru nakaravaasika'l eathoaminmealum, naan sangkaaraththukku
solvathillai; athil vaasamaayirukki'ra janaththin niyamiththa janaththinmealum, athu niyaayagnseyya
akkiramam mannikkappattirukkum. i'rangkum.
{easaayaa 34} *6* poas'raavilea karththarukku oru yaakamum,
*1* jaathika'lea, keadki'ratha'rkuk kittivaarungka'l; eathoam theasaththilea makaa sangkaaramum u'ndu;
janangka'lea, kavaniyungka'l; poomiyum athin karththarudaiya pattayam iraththaththaal
ni'raivum, poochchakkaramum athil u'rpaththiyaana thirupthiyaaki, ni'naththinaal poorikkin'rathu;
aattukkuttika'l kadaakka'ludaiya iraththaththinaalum,
yaavum keadkakkadavathu.
aattukkadaakka'ludaiya ku'ndikkaayka'lin
*2* sakala jaathika'linmealum karththarudaiya kozhuppinaalum thirupthiyaakum.
kadungkoapamum, avaika'ludaiya sakala
*7* avaika'loadea kaa'ndaamirukangka'lum,
seanaika'linmealum avarudaiya ukkiramum
moo'luki'rathu; avarka'laich sangkaaraththukku rishapangka'loadea kaa'laika'lum vanthu madiyum;
niyamiththu, kolaikku oppukkodukki'raar.
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avarka'l theasam iraththave'riko'ndu, avarka'l ma'n mu'laikkum; athu valusarppangka'lin thaaparamum,

ni'naththinaal kozhuththuppoam. koattaanka'lin maa'likaiyumaayirukkum.

*8* athu karththar pazhivaangkum naa'l, seeyoanudaiya *14* angkea kaattumirukangka'lum oarika'lum
vazhakkinimiththam pathila'likkum varusham. on'raiyon'ru santhiththu, kaattaattaik kaattaadu
kooppidum; angkea saakkuruvika'lum thangki,
*9* athin aa'ruka'l pisinaakavum, athin ma'n i'laippaa'rum idaththaik ka'ndadaiyum.
kanthakamaakavum maa'ri, athin nilam eriki'ra
keelaayppoam. *15* angkea valloo'rum koodukatti, muttaiyittu,
kugnchuporiththu, avaika'laith than nizhalilea
*10* iravum pakalum athu aviyaathu; athin pukai koottikko'l'lum; angkea koo'lika'lum joadujoadaakach
en'ren'raikkum ezhumpum; thalaimu'rai searum.
thalaimu'raiyaaka athu paazhaayirukkum; sathaakaalam
sathaakaalamaaka athai oruvarum *16* karththarudaiya pusthakaththilea theadi
kadanthupoavathillai. vaasiyungka'l; ivaika'lil on'rum ku'raiyaathu; ivaika'lil
on'rum joadillaathiraathu; avarudaiya vaay ithaich
*11* naaraiyum mu'l'lampan'riyum athaich sollit'ru; avarudaiya aavi avaika'laich searkkum.
suthantharikkum, aanthaiyum kaakkaiyum athilea
kudiyirukkum; athinmeal vettave'liyin noolaiyum, *17* avarea avaika'lukkuch seettuppoattaar; avarudaiya
ve'rumaiyin thookkaiyum pidippaar. kaiyea athai avaika'lukku a'lavunoolaal
pakirnthukoduththathu; avaika'l en'raikkum athaich
*12* raajyapaarampa'n'na athin meanmakka'lai suthanthariththuth thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka
azhaiththaal, angkea avarka'lil oruvarum iraarka'l; athin athilea sagncharikkum.
pirapukka'l anaivarum illaama'rpoavaarka'l.
{easaayaa 35}
*13* athin aramanaika'lil mudchedika'lum, athin
koattaika'lil kaagncho'rika'lum mudpoo'nduka'lum *1* vanaantharamum va'ra'nda nilamum makizhnthu,
kaduve'li ka'liththu, pushpaththaippoalach sezhikkum.
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*2* athu mikuthiyaaych sezhiththup pooriththu thaapariththuk kidantha idangka'lilea pullum

aananthakka'lippudan paadum; leepanoanin ko'rukkaiyum naa'nalum u'ndaakum.
makimaiyum, karmeal saaroan enpavaika'lin
alangkaaramum atha'rku a'likkappadum; avarka'l *8* angkea perumpaathaiyaana vazhiyum irukkum;
karththarudaiya makimaiyaiyum, namathu athu parisuththa vazhi ennappadum; theettu'l'lavan
theavanudaiya makaththuvaththaiyum kaa'npaarka'l. athilea nadanthuvaruvathillai; antha vazhiyil
nadakki'ravarka'l peathaiyaraayirunthaalum thisaikettup
*3* tha'larntha kaika'laith thidappaduththi, poavathillai.
tha'l'laaduki'ra muzhangkaalka'laip
palappaduththungka'l. *9* angkea singkam iruppathillai; thushdamirukam
angkea poavathumillai, angkea
*4* manam patha'ruki'ravarka'laip paarththu: neengka'l kaa'nappadavumaattaathu; meedkappattavarka'lea
payappadaathirungka'l, thidanko'l'lungka'l; ithoa, athil nadappaarka'l.
ungka'l theavan neethiyaich sarikkattavum, ungka'l
theavan pathila'likkavum varuvaar; avar vanthu *10* karththaraal meedkappattavarka'l thirumpi,
ungka'lai iradchippaar en'ru sollungka'l. aananthakka'lippudan paadi, seeyoanukku varuvaarka'l;
niththiya makizhchchi avarka'l thalaiyinmealirukkum;
*5* appozhuthu kurudarin ka'nka'l thi'rakkappattu, santhoashamum makizhchchiyum adaivaarka'l;
sevidarin sevika'l thi'ravu'ndupoam. sagnchalamum thavippum oadippoam.

*6* appozhuthu mudavan maanaippoal kuthippaan; {easaayaa 36}

oomaiyan naavum kempeerikkum; vanaantharaththilea
tha'n'neerka'lum, kaduve'liyilea aa'ruka'lum *1* eseakkiyaa raajaa arasaa'nda pathinaalaam
paaynthoadum. varushaththilea aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sanakerip
yoothaavilirukki'ra ara'naana sakala
*7* vettaantharai tha'n'neerth thadaakamum, va'ra'nda patta'nangka'lukkum viroathamaay vanthu, avaika'laip
nilam neeroot'ruka'lumaakum; valusarppangka'l pidiththukko'ndaan.

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*2* appozhuthu aseeriyaa raajaa laakeesilirunthu paarvoan thannai nampuki'ra yaavarukkum appadiyea
rapsaakkeayaip periya seanaiyoadea erusaleamukku iruppaan.
eseakkiyaa raajaavinidaththil anuppinaan; avan vanthu
va'n'naar thu'raiyin vazhiyilu'l'la mealku'laththuch *7* nee ennidaththil: naangka'l engka'l theavanaakiya
saalakaththa'ndaiyilea nin'raan. karththarai nampuki'roam en'ru solvaayaakil,
avarudaiya meadaika'laiyum avarudaiya
*3* appozhuthu ilkkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya palipeedangka'laiyum allavoa eseakkiyaa akat'ri,
eliyaakkeem ennum aramanai visaarippukkaaranum, yoothaavaiyum, erusaleamaiyum noakki: inthap
sepnaa ennum sampirathiyum, aasaappin palipeedaththinmun pa'niyungka'l en'raanea.
kumaaranaakiya yoavaak ennum ka'nakkanum
avanidaththi'rkup pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l. *8* naan unakku ira'ndaayiram kuthiraika'laik
koduppean; nee avaika'lmeal ea'raththakkavarka'laich
*4* rapsaakkea avarka'lai noakki: aseeriyaa sampaathikkakkoodumaanaal aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya
raajaavaakiya makaaraajaavaanavar uraikki'rathum, en aa'ndavanoadea sapathangkoo'ru.
neengka'l eseakkiyaavukkuch sollavea'ndiyathum
ennaven'raal: nee nampiyirukki'ra intha nampikkai *9* koo'raatheapoanaal, nee en aa'ndavanudaiya
enna? oozhiyakkaararil orea oru si'riya thalaivanudaiya
mukaththai eppadith thiruppuvaay? irathangka'loadu
*5* yuththaththukku manthiraaloasanaiyum kuthiraiveerarum varuvaarka'l en'ru ekipthaiyaa
vallamaiyum u'nden'ru solluki'raayea, athu nampuki'raay?
vaayppeachcheayan'ri vea'ralla; nee ennai
viroathikkumpadi yaarmeal nampikkai *10* ippozhuthum karththarudaiya katta'laiyillaamal
vaiththirukki'raay? inthath theasaththai azhikka vantheanoa? inthath
theasaththukku viroathamaayp poay athai
*6* ithoa, nerintha naa'nalkoalaakiya antha ekipthai azhiththuppoadu en'ru karththar ennoadea sonnaarea
nampuki'raay; athinmeal oruvan saaynthaal, athu avan en'ru sonnaan.
u'l'langkaiyil patturuvippoam; ekipthin raajaavaakiya

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*11* appozhuthu eliyaakkeemum sepnaavum *16* eseakkiyaavin sollaik kea'laathirungka'l. aseeriyaa

yoavaakum, rapsaakkeayaippaarththu: ummudaiya raajaa solluki'rathaavathu: neengka'l ennoadea
adiyaaroadea seeriyapaashaiyilea peasum, athu raajiyaaki, kaa'nikkaiyoadea ennidaththil vaarungka'l.
engka'lukkuth theriyum; alangkaththilirukki'ra
janaththin sevika'l keadka engka'loadea *17* naan vanthu, ungka'laith thaaniyamum
yoothapaashaiyilea peasavea'ndaam en'raarka'l. thiraadchaththoattamumu'l'la theasamum, appamum
thiraadcharasamumu'l'la theasamumaakiya ungka'l
*12* atha'rku rapsaakkea: ungka'loadungkoodath theasaththukku oppaana theasaththukku
thangka'l malaththaith thinnavum, thangka'l neeraik azhaiththukko'ndupoakuma'lavum, avanavan than than
kudikkavum, alangkaththilea thangkiyirukki'ra thiraadchachsediyin kaniyaiyum, than than
purushara'ndaikkea allaamal, un aa'ndavana'ndaikkum, aththimaraththin kaniyaiyum pusiththu, avanavan than
unna'ndaikkumaa, en aa'ndavan intha vaarththaika'laip than ki'nat'rin tha'n'neeraik kudiyungka'l.
peasa ennai anuppinaar en'ru solli;
*18* karththar nammaith thappuvippaar en'ru
*13* rapsaakkea nin'ruko'ndu, yoothapaashaiyilea ungka'laip poathanaiseyya eseakkiyaavukkuch
uraththasaththamaay: aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sevikodaathirungka'l; jaathika'ludaiya theavarka'lil
makaaraajaavudaiya vaarththaika'laik kea'lungka'l. yaaraavathu thangka'l theasaththai aseeriyaa raajaavin
kaikkuth thappuviththathu'ndoa?
*14* eseakkiyaa ungka'lai vagnchiyaathapadi
paarungka'l; avan ungka'laith thappuvikkamaattaan. *19* aamaath arpaath patta'nangka'lin theavarka'l
engkea? sepparvaayeemin theavarka'l engkea? avarka'l
*15* karththar nammai nichchayamaayth samaariyaavai en kaikkuth thappuviththathu'ndoa?
thappuvippaar, intha nakaram aseeriyaa raajaavin kaiyil
oppukkodukkappaduvathillai en'ru solli, eseakkiyaa *20* karththar erusaleamai en kaikkuth thappuvippaar
ungka'laik karththarai nampappa'n'nuvaan; atha'rku enpatha'rku, anthaththeasangka'ludaiya ellaath
idangkodaathirungka'l en'ru raajaa solluki'raar. theavarka'lukku'l'lum thangka'l theasaththai en kaikkuth
thappuviththavar yaar en'ru raajaa solluki'raar en'raan.

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*21* avarka'loa avanukku oru vaarththaiyaiyum *3* ivarka'l avanai noakki: intha naa'l nerukkamum,
pirathiyuththaramaakach sollaamal ka'ndithamum, thoosha'namum anupavikki'ra naa'l;
mavunamaayirunthaarka'l; avanukku ma'ruuththaravu pi'l'laippea'ru noakkiyirukki'rathu; pe'ravoa pelan illai.
sollavea'ndaam en'ru raajaa katta'laiyittirunthaan.
*4* jeevanu'l'la theavanai ninthikkumpadi, aseeriyaa
*22* appozhuthu ilkkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya raajaavaakiya than aa'ndavanaal anuppappatta
eliyaakkeem ennum aramanai visaarippukkaaranum, rapsaakkea sonna vaarththaika'lai umathu
sepnaa ennum sampirathiyum, aasaappin theavanaakiya karththar keattirukki'raar; umathu
kumaaranaakiya yoavaak ennum ka'nakkanum, theavanaakiya karththar keattirukki'ra
vasthirangka'laik kizhiththukko'ndu, vaarththaika'linimiththam tha'ndanaiseyvaar; aakaiyaal,
eseakkiyaavinidaththil vanthu, rapsaakkeayin innum meethiyaayirukki'ravarka'lukkaaka
vaarththaika'lai avanukku a'riviththaarka'l. vi'n'nappagnseyveeraaka en'ru eseakkiyaa
sollachsonnaar en'raarka'l.
{easaayaa 37}
*5* ivvithamaay eseakkiyaa raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar
*1* raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa athaik keattapoathu, than easaayaavinidaththil vanthu sonnaarka'l.
vasthirangka'laik kizhiththu, irattu uduththukko'ndu,
karththarudaiya aalayaththil piraveasiththu, *6* appozhuthu easaayaa avarka'lai noakki: aseeriyaa
raajaavin oozhiyakkaarar ennaith thooshiththathum
*2* aramanai visaarippukkaaranaakiya neer keattathumaana vaarththaika'linaalea
eliyaakkeemaiyum, sampirathiyaakiya sepnaavaiyum, payappadaatheayum.
aasaariyarka'lin moopparaiyum, aamoathsin
kumaaranaakiya easaayaa ennum *7* ithoa, avan oru seythiyaikkeattu, than
theerkkatharisiyinidaththi'rku irattu theasaththukkuth thirumpuvatha'rkaana aaviyai naan
uduththavarka'laaka anuppinaan. avanukku'l anuppi, avanai avan theasaththilea
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uraikki'raar enpathai ungka'l aa'ndavanidaththil *13* aamaaththin raajaavum, arpaaththin raajaavum,

sollungka'l en'raan. sepparvaayeem eanaa eevaa patta'nangka'lin raajaavum
engkea en'ru sollungka'l en'raar.
*8* aseeriyaa raajaa laakeesaivittup pu'rappattaan
en'ru kea'lvippattu, rapsaakkea thirumpippoay, avan *14* eseakkiyaa sthaanaapathika'lin kaiyiliruntha
lipnaavinmeal yuththampa'n'nuki'rathaik ka'ndaan. nirupaththai vaangki vaasiththaan; pinpu eseakkiyaa
karththarudaiya aalayaththi'rkup poay athaik
*9* appozhuthu, eththiyoappiyaavin raajaavaakiya karththarukku munpaaka viriththu,
thiraakkaa ummoadu yuththampa'n'nap pu'rappattaan
en'ru sollak kea'lvippattaan; athaik keattapoathu avan *15* karththarai noakki:
eseakkiyaavinidaththukku sthaanaapathika'lai anuppi:
*16* seanaika'lin karththaavea, kearupeenka'lin
*10* neengka'l yoothaavin raajaavaakiya maththiyil vaasampa'n'nuki'ra isravealin theavanea,
eseakkiyaavukkuch sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal, neer oruvarea poomiyin raajyangka'lukkellaam
erusaleam aseeriyaa raajaavin kaiyil theavanaanavar; neer vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum
oppukkodukkappaduvathillai en'ru nee nampiyirukki'ra u'ndaakkineer.
un theavan unnai eththavottaathea.
*17* karththaavea, umathu seviyaich
*11* ithoa, aseeriyaa raajaakka'l sakala saayththukkea'lum; karththaavea, neer umathu
theasangka'laiyum sangkariththa seythiyai nee ka'nka'laith thi'ranthupaarum, sanakerip jeevanu'l'la
kea'lvippattirukki'raay; nee thappuvaayoa? theavanai ninthikkumpadikkuch solliyanuppina
vaarththaika'laiyellaam kea'lum.
*12* en pithaakka'l azhiththuvitta koasaanaiyum,
aaraanaiyum, reathseappaiyum, thelaasaariliruntha *18* karththaavea, aseeriyaa raajaakka'l antha
eatheanin puththiraraiyum avarka'ludaiya theavarka'l jaathika'laiyum, avarka'l theasaththaiyum naasamaakki,
thappuviththathu'ndoa?
*19* avarka'ludaiya theavarka'lai neruppilea
poattuvittathu meythaan; avaika'l theavarka'l allavea,
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manushar kaivealaiyaana maramum kallunthaanea; *24* un oozhiyakkaararaikko'ndu nee aa'ndavarai

aakaiyaal avaika'lai nirththoo'liyaakkinaarka'l. ninthiththu: en irathangka'lin thira'linaalea naan
malaika'lin kodumudika'lukkum leepanoanin
*20* ippoathum engka'l theavanaakiya karththaavea, sikarangka'lukkum vanthu ea'rinean; athin uyaramaana
neer oruvarea karththar en'ru poomiyin keathurumarangka'laiyum, uchchithamaana
raajyangka'lellaam a'riyumpadikku, engka'lai avan theavathaaru virudchangka'laiyum naan vetti, uyarntha
kaikku neengkalaakki iradchiyum en'ru athin kadaisi ellaimattum, athin sezhumaiyaana
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaan. vanamattum varuvean en'rum,
*21* appozhuthu aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya *25* naan ki'na'ru vettith tha'n'neer kudiththean; en
easaayaa, eseakkiyaavukkuch solliyanuppinathu: u'l'langkaalinaal ara'nippaana idangka'lin
isravealin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu akazhika'laiyellaam va'ra'lavum pa'n'ninean en'rum
ennaven'raal, aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sonnaay.
sanakeripinimiththam nee ennai noakki
vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaayea. *26* naan vekukaalaththukkumun athai niyamiththu,
poorvanaadka'lmuthal athaith thittampa'n'ninean
*22* avanaikku'riththuk karththar solluki'ra enpathai nee keattathillaiyoa? ippozhuthu nee
vasanamaavathu: seeyoan kumaaraththiyaakiya ara'naana patta'nangka'laip paazhaana
kanniyaasthiree unnai ikazhnthu, unnaip ma'nmeaduka'laakkumpadi naanea athaich
parikaasampa'n'nuki'raa'l; erusaleam kumaaraththi un sampavikkappa'n'ninean.
pinnaalea thalaiyaith thulukkuki'raa'l.
*27* athinaalea avaika'lin kudika'l
*23* yaarai ninthiththuth thooshiththaay? yaarukku kaiyi'laiththavarka'laaki, kalangki vedkappattu, ve'liyin
viroathamaay un saththaththai uyarththinaay? nee poo'ndukkum, pachchilaikkum, veeduka'linmeal
isravealin parisuththarukku viroathamaay allavoa un mu'laikkum pullukkum, oangki va'larumun
ka'nka'lai meattimaiyaay ea'reduththaay. theeynthupoam payirukkum samaanamaanaarka'l.

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*28* un iruppaiyum, un poakkaiyum, un varavaiyum, *33* aakaiyaal karththar aseeriyaa raajaavaikku'riththu:

nee enakku viroathamaayk kontha'likki'rathaiyum avan intha nakaraththukku'l piraveasippathillai;
a'rivean. ithinmeal ampu eyvathumillai; itha'rku munpaakak
keadakaththoadea varuvathumillai; itha'rku ethiraakak
*29* nee enakku viroathamaayk kontha'liththu, koththa'lam poaduvathumillai.
veeriyampeasinathu en sevika'lil ea'rinapadiyinaalea,
naan en thu'rattai un mookkilum, en kadivaa'laththai un *34* avan intha nakaraththukku'l piraveasiyaamal,
vaayilum poattu, nee vantha vazhiyea unnaith thaan vanthavazhiyea thirumpippoavaan.
thirumpappa'n'nuvean.
*35* ennimiththamum en thaasanaakiya
*30* unakku adaiyaa'lamaayiruppathu ennaven'raal: thaaveethinimiththamum, naan intha nakaraththai
intha varushaththilea thappip payiraaki'rathaiyum, iradchikkumpadikku itha'rku aatharavaayiruppean
ira'ndaam varushaththilea thaanaay vi'laiki'rathaiyum enpathaik karththar uraikki'raar en'ru solliyanuppinaan.
saappiduveerka'l; moon'raam varushaththiloa
vithaiththu a'ruththu, thiraadchaththoattangka'lai *36* appozhuthu karththarudaiya thoothan
naatti, avaika'lin kanika'laip pusippeerka'l. pu'rappattu, aseeriyarin paa'layaththil
ladchaththe'npaththaiyaayiram pearaich
*31* yoothaa vamsaththaaril thappi sangkariththaan; athikaalamea ezhunthirukkumpoathu,
meenthirukki'ravarka'l ma'rupadiyum keezhea vearpat'ri ithoa, avarka'lellaarum seththa pireathangka'laayk
mealea kanikoduppaarka'l. kidanthaarka'l.

*32* meethiyaayirukki'ravarka'l erusaleamilum, *37* appozhuthu aseeriyaa raajaavaakiya sanakerip

thappinavarka'l seeyoan malaiyilumirunthu pirayaa'nappattuth thirumpippoay, niniveayil
pu'rappaduvaarka'l; seanaika'ludaiya karththarin irunthuvittaan.
vairaakkiyam ithaich seyyum.
*38* avan than theavanaakiya nisroakin koavililea
pa'ninthuko'l'luki'rapoathu, avan kumaararaakiya

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athramaleakkum sareathsearum avanaip *4* appozhuthu easaayaavukku u'ndaana

pattayaththinaal vettippoattu, araraath karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaavathu:
theasaththukkuth thappi oadippoanaarka'l; avan
kumaaranaakiya esaraththoan avan pattaththi'rku *5* nee poay eseakkiyaavai noakki: un thakappanaakiya
vanthu arasaa'ndaan. thaaveethin theavanaayirukki'ra karththar solluki'rathu
ennaven'raal, un vi'n'nappaththaik keattean; un
{easaayaa 38} ka'n'neeraik ka'ndean; ithoa, un naadka'loadea
pathinainthu varusham koottuvean.
*1* annaadka'lil eseakkiyaa viyaathippattu
mara'naththukku eathuvaayirunthaan; appozhuthu *6* naan unnaiyum intha nakaraththaiyum aseeriyaa
aamoathsin kumaaranaakiya easaayaa ennum raajaavin kaikkuth thappuviththu, intha nakaraththukku
theerkkatharisi avanidaththil vanthu, avanai noakki: aatharavaayiruppean.
neer umathu veettukkaariyaththai
ozhungkuppaduththum, neer pizhaikkamaatteer, *7* ithoa, aakaasudaiya sooriya kadiyaaraththil
mariththuppoaveer en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan. paakaikkup paakai i'rangkina saayaiyaip paththuppaakai
pinnittuth thiruppuvean en'raar.
*2* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa than mukaththaich
suvarppu'ramaakath thiruppikko'ndu, karththarai *8* thaam sonna intha vaarththaiyinpadi karththar
noakki: seyvaar enpatha'rku ithu karththaraal unakku
adaiyaa'lamaayirukkum en'ru sol en'raar; appadiyea
*3* aa karththaavea, naan umakku munpaaka kadiyaaraththil i'rangkiyiruntha sooriyasaayai
u'nmaiyum mana uththamamumaay nadanthu, umathu paththuppaakai thirumpit'ru.
paarvaikku nalamaanathaich seythean enpathai
ninaiththaru'lum en'ru vi'n'nappampa'n'ni, eseakkiyaa *9* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaa
mikavum azhuthaan. viyaathippattu, than viyaathi neengkich
sosthamaanapoathu ezhuthivaiththathaavathu:

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*10* naan en poora'na aayusin varushangka'lukkuch *15* naan ennasolluvean? avar enakku vaakku
searaamal paathaa'laththin vaasalka'lukkudpaduvean aru'linaar; anthappirakaaramea seythaar; en aayusin
en'ru en naadka'l a'ruppu'nki'rapoathu sonnean. varushangka'lilellaam en aaththumaavin kasappai
ninaiththu nadanthuko'lvean.
*11* karththarai, karththarai, naan ini
uyiroadirukki'ravarka'lin theasaththilea tharisippathillai; *16* aa'ndavarea, ivaika'linaal manushar
ini pooloakak kudika'loadea irunthu manusharai naan pizhaikki'raarka'l; ivaika'lellaam en uyirkku
kaa'npathillai. uyiraayirukki'rathu; ennaich sosthappadavum
pizhaikkavumpa'n'nineer.
*12* en aayusu meayppanudaiya koodaaraththaippoala
ennaivittup peyarnthupoaki'rathu; neyki'ravan paavai *17* ithoa, samaathaanaththukkup pathilaaka makaa
a'rukki'rathupoala en jeevanai a'rukkak kodukki'rean; kasappu vanthirunthathu, theavareeroa en
ennaip paavilirunthu a'ruththuviduki'raar; in'ru aaththumaavai neasiththu azhivin kuzhikku vilakkineer;
iravukku'l'lea ennai mudivadaiyappa'n'nuveer. en paavangka'laiyellaam umathu muthukukkup
pinnaaka e'rinthuvitteer.
*13* vidiya'rkaalamattum naan
e'n'namittukko'ndirunthean; avar singkampoala en *18* paathaa'lam ummaith thuthiyaathu, mara'nam
elumpuka'laiyellaam no'rukkuvaar; in'ru iravukku'l'lea ummaip poat'raathu; kuzhiyil i'rangkuki'ravarka'l
ennai mudivadaiyappa'n'nuveer en'ru solli, ummudaiya saththiyaththaith thiyaanippathillai.

*14* namuttaippoalum, thakaivilaan kuruviyaippoalum *19* naan in'ru seyki'rathupoala, uyiroadirukki'ravan,

koovinean, pu'raavaippoal pulampinean; en ka'nka'l uyiroadirukki'ravanea, ummaith thuthippaan,
uyarap paarkki'rathinaal pooththuppoayina; thakappan pi'l'laika'lukku umathu saththiyaththaith
karththaavea, odungkippoaki'rean; en kaariyaththai therivippaan.
mea'rpoattuk ko'l'lum en'rean.
*20* karththar ennai iradchikkavanthaar; aakaiyaal
engka'l jeevanaa'lellaam karththarudaiya aalayaththilea

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en keethavaaththiyangka'lai vaasiththup paaduvoam *3* appozhuthu easaayaa theerkkatharisi eseakkiyaa

en'ru ezhuthivaiththaan. raajaavinidaththil vanthu: antha manushar enna
sonnaarka'l, engkeayirunthu ummidaththil vanthaarka'l
*21* aththippazhaththu adaiyaik ko'nduvanthu, en'ru keattaan. atha'rku eseakkiyaa: paapiloan ennum
pi'lavaiyinmeal pat'ruppoadungka'l; appozhuthu thooratheasaththilirunthu ennidaththi'rku vanthaarka'l
pizhaippaar en'ru easaayaa solliyirunthaan. en'raan.
*22* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa: naan karththarudaiya *4* appozhuthu avan: ummudaiya veettil ennaththaip
aalayaththukkup poavatha'rku adaiyaa'lam ennaven'ru paarththaarka'l en'ru keattaan. atha'rku eseakkiyaa: en
keattirunthaan. veettilu'l'lathellaavat'raiyum paarththaarka'l; en
{easaayaa 39} pokkishangka'lil naan avarka'lukkuk kaa'npiyaatha poru'l
on'rum illai en'raan.
*1* akkaalaththilea palaathaanin kumaaranaakiya
meroathaakpalaathaan ennum paapiloanin raajaa, *5* appozhuthu easaayaa eseakkiyaavai noakki:
eseakkiyaa viyaathippattirunthu aaroakkiyamaanathaik seanaika'ludaiya karththarin vaarththaiyaik kea'lum.
kea'lvippattu, avanidaththi'rku nirupangka'laiyum *6* ithoa, naadka'l varum; appozhuthu un veettil
vekumaanaththaiyum anuppinaan. u'l'lathilum, un pithaakka'l innaa'lvaraikkum
*2* eseakkiyaa avarka'laik ka'ndu santhoashappattu, searththathilum on'rum meethiyaay vaikkappadaamal
than pokkishasaalaiyaiyum, ve'l'liyaiyum, ponnaiyum, ellaam paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoakappadum.
kanthavarkkangka'laiyum, nalla *7* nee pe'rappoaki'ra un santhathiyaakiya un
parima'lathailaththaiyum, than aayuthasaalai kumaararilum silar paapiloan raajaavin aramanaiyilea
anaiththaiyum, than pokkishasaalaika'lil aramanai vealaikkaararaayiruppaarka'l en'ru karththar
u'l'lathellaavat'raiyum avarka'lukkuk kaa'npiththaan; solluki'raar en'raan.
eseakkiyaa than aramanaiyilum, than raajyaththil
engkum avarka'lukkuk kaa'npiyaatha poru'l on'rum illai.

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*8* appozhuthu eseakkiyaa easaayaavai noakki: neer vanaantharaththilea kooppiduki'ra saththam

sonna karththarudaiya vaarththai nallathuthaan en'ru u'ndaayit'ru.
solli, en naadka'lilaavathu samaathaanamum
u'nmaiyum irukkumea en'raan. *6* pinnum kooppittuch sol en'ru oru saththam
u'ndaayit'ru; ennaththaik kooppittuch solvean en'rean.
{easaayaa 40} atha'rku: maamsamellaam pullaippoalavum, athin
meanmaiyellaam ve'liyin poovaippoalavum irukki'rathu.
*1* en janaththai aat'rungka'l, theat'rungka'l;
*7* karththarin aavi athinmeal oothumpoathu, pul
*2* erusaleamudan padchamaayppeasi, athin poar ularnthu, poo uthirum; janamea pul.
mudinthathu en'rum, athin akkiramam
nivirththiyaayit'ru en'rum, athu than sakala *8* pul ularnthu poo uthirum; namathu theavanudaiya
paavangka'linimiththamum karththarin kaiyil irattippaay vasanamoa en'ren'raikkum ni'rkum enpathaiyea sol
adainthu theernthathu en'rum, atha'rkuk koo'rungka'l en'ru uraiththathu.
en'ru ungka'l theavan solluki'raar.
*9* seeyoan ennum suviseashakiyea, nee uyarntha
*3* karththarukku vazhiyai aayaththappaduththungka'l, parvathaththil ea'ru; erusaleam ennum suviseashakiyea,
avaantharave'liyilea nammudaiya theavanukkup nee uraththa saththamittuk kooppidu, payappadaamal
paathaiyaich sevvaipa'n'nungka'l en'rum, saththamittu, yoothaa patta'nangka'lai noakki: ithoa,
ungka'l theavan en'ru koo'ru.
*4* pa'l'lamellaam uyarththappattu, sakala malaiyum
kun'rum thaazhththappattu, koa'nalaanathu *10* ithoa, karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
sevvaiyaaki, karadumuradaanavaich paraakkiramasaaliyaaka varuvaar; avar thamathu
samamaakkappadum en'rum, puyaththinaal arasaa'luvaar; ithoa, avar a'likkum palan
avaroadeakooda varuki'rathu; avar kodukkum
*5* karththarin makimai ve'liyarangkamaakum, pirathipalan avarudaiya mukaththukku munpaakach
maamsamaana yaavum athai eakamaayk kaa'num, selluki'rathu.
karththarin vaakku athai uraiththathu en'rum
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*11* meayppanaippoalath thamathu manthaiyai *16* leepanoan erikkum vi'rakukkup poathaathu;

meayppaar; aattukkuttika'laith thamathu puyaththinaal athilu'l'la mirukajeevanka'l thakanapalikkum
searththu, thamathu madiyilea sumanthu, poathaathu.
ka'ravalaaduka'lai methuvaay nadaththuvaar.
*17* sakala jaathika'lum avarukku munpaaka
*12* tha'n'neerka'laith thamathu kaippidiyaal a'lanthu, on'rumillai, avarka'l sooniyaththil sooniyamaakavum,
vaanangka'lai jaa'na'lavaayp piramaa'niththu, poomiyin maayaiyaakavum e'n'nappaduki'raarka'l.
ma'n'nai marakkaalil adakki, parvathangka'laith
thulaakkoalaalum, malaika'laith tharaasaalum *18* ippadiyirukka, theavanai yaarukku oppiduveerka'l?
ni'ruththavar yaar? enthach saayalai avarukku oppiduveerka'l?

*13* karththarudaiya aaviyai a'lavittu, avarukku *19* kannaan oru suroopaththai vaarkki'raan, thattaan
aaloasanaikkaaranaayirunthu, avarukkup ponthakattaal athai moodi, atha'rku
poathiththavan yaar? ve'l'lichsangkilika'laip porunthavaikki'raan.

*14* thamakku a'rivai u'narththavum, thammai *20* atha'rkuk kodukka vakaiyillaathavan

niyaayavazhiyilea upatheasikkavum, thamakku u'luththuppoakaatha maraththaith therinthuko'ndu,
gnaanaththaik kat'rukkodukkavum, thamakku asaiyaatha oru suroopaththaich seyyumpadi
viveakaththin vazhiyai a'rivikkavum, avar yaaroadea nipu'nanaana oru thachchanaith theaduki'raan.
aaloasanaipa'n'ninaar? *21* neengka'l a'riyeerka'laa? neengka'l
*15* ithoa, jaathika'l eat'rachsaalil thongkum kea'lvippadavillaiyaa? aathimuthal ungka'lukkuth
thu'lipoalavum, tharaasilea padiyum thoosipoalavum therivikkappadavillaiyaa? poomi
e'n'nappaduki'raarka'l; ithoa, theevuka'lai oru asthipaarappattathumuthal u'naraathirukki'reerka'laa?
a'nuvaippoal thookkuki'raar.
*22* avar poomi uru'ndaiyinmeal veet'rirukki'ravar;
athin kudika'l vettukki'lika'laippoala irukki'raarka'l; avar

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vaanangka'lai melliya thiraiyaakap parappi, avaika'laik theavanidaththil ettaamal poaki'rathu en'rum nee
kudiyirukki'ratha'rkaana koodaaramaaka virikki'raar. solvaanean?

*23* avar pirapukka'lai maayaiyaakki, poomiyin *28* poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'laich sirushdiththa

niyaayaathipathika'lai avaantharamaakkuki'raar. karththaraakiya anaathitheavan
soarnthupoavathumillai, i'laippadaivathumillai; ithai nee
*24* avarka'l thirumpa naattappaduvathumillai, a'riyaayoa? ithai nee keattathillaiyoa? avarudaiya
vithaikkappaduvathumillai; avarka'ludaiya adimaram puththi aaraaynthu mudiyaathathu.
thirumpap poomiyilea vearviduvathumillai; avarka'lmeal
avar oothavea pattuppoavaarka'l; perungkaat'ru *29* soarnthupoaki'ravanukku avar pelan koduththu,
avarka'lai oru thurumpaippoal adiththukko'ndupoam. saththuvamillaathavanukkuch saththuvaththaip
perukappa'n'nuki'raar.
*25* ippadiyirukka, ennai yaarukku oppiduveerka'l?
enakku yaarai nikaraakkuveerka'l? en'ru parisuththar *30* i'laignar i'laippadainthu soarnthupoavaarka'l,
solluki'raar. vaaliparum ida'rivizhuvaarka'l.

*26* ungka'l ka'nka'lai ea'reduththuppaarungka'l; *31* karththarukkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'loa

avaika'laich sirushdiththavar yaar? avar avaika'lin puthuppelan adainthu, kazhukuka'laippoalach
seanaiyai ilakkaththittamaakap pu'rappadappa'n'ni, settaika'lai adiththu ezhumpuvaarka'l; avarka'l
avaika'laiyellaam pearpearaaka azhaikki'ravaraamea; oadinaalum i'laippadaiyaarka'l, nadanthaalum
avarudaiya makaa pelaththinaalum, avarudaiya makaa soarnthupoakaarka'l.
vallamaiyinaalum, avaika'lil on'rum
ku'raiyaamalirukki'rathu. {easaayaa 41}

*27* yaakkoapea, isravealea: en vazhi karththarukku *1* theevuka'lea, enakku munpaaka

ma'raivaayit'ru en'rum, en niyaayam en mavunamaayirungka'l; janangka'l thangka'l pelanaip
puthithaakkikko'ndu, sameepiththu vanthu, pinpu

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peasakkadavarka'l; naam orumikka adikki'ravanaiyum u'rchaakappaduththi,

niyaayaasanaththukku munpaakach searuvoam. isaikki'ratha'rkaana pakkuvamen'ru solli, athu
asaiyaathapadikku avan aa'nika'laal athai i'rukkuki'raan.
*2* kizhakkilirunthu neethimaanai ezhuppi, thamathu
paathapadiyilea varavazhaiththavar yaar? jaathika'lai *8* en thaasanaakiya isravealea, naan therinthuko'nda
avanukku oppukkoduththu, avanai raajaakka'lukku yaakkoapea, en sineakithanaana aapirakaamin
aa'ndavanaakki, avarka'lai avan pattayaththukkuth santhathiyea,
thoosiyum, avan villukkuch sitha'radikkappatta
thaa'ladiyumaakki, *9* naan poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'lilirunthu, unnai
eduththu, athin ellaika'lilirunthu azhaiththuvanthu: nee
*3* avan avarka'laith thuraththavum, than kaalka'l en thaasan, naan unnaith therinthuko'ndean, naan
nadavaathiruntha paathaiyilea samaathaanaththoadea unnai ve'ruththuvidavillai en'ru sonnean.
nadakkavum pa'n'ninavar yaar?
*10* nee payappadaathea, naan unnudanea irukki'rean;
*4* athaich seythu ni'raiveat'ri, aathimutha'rko'ndu thikaiyaathea, naan un theavan; naan unnaip
thalaimu'raika'lai varavazhaikki'ravar yaar? palappaduththi unakkuch sakaayampa'n'nuvean; en
munthinavaraayirukki'ra karththaraakiya naanthaanea; neethiyin valathukaraththinaal unnaith thaangkuvean.
pinthinavarka'loadum iruppavaraakiya naanthaanea.
*11* ithoa, unmeal erichchalaayirukki'ra yaavarum
*5* theevuka'l athaik ka'ndu payappadum, poomiyin vedki ilachchaiyadaivaarka'l; unnoadea
kadaiyaantharangka'l nadungkum; avarka'l vazhakkaaduki'ravarka'l naasamaaki
searnthuvanthu, on'rumillaama'rpoavaarka'l.

*6* oruvarukku oruvar oththaasai seythu thidanko'l *12* unnoadea poaraadinavarka'laith theadiyum
en'ru sakoatharanukkuch sakoatharan solluki'raan. kaa'naathiruppaay; unnoadea yuththampa'n'nina
manushar on'rumillaamal ilporu'laavaarka'l.
*7* siththiravealaikkaaran thattaanaiyum, suththiyaalea
melliya thakadu thattuki'ravan adaikallinmeal
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*13* un theavanaayirukki'ra karththaraakiya naan un *18* uyarntha meaduka'lil aa'ruka'laiyum,

valathukaiyaip pidiththu: payappadaathea, naan pa'l'laththaakkuka'lin naduvea oot'ruka'laiyum
unakkuth thu'naini'rki'rean en'ru solluki'rean. thi'ranthu, vanaantharaththaith tha'n'neerth
thadaakamum, va'ra'nda poomiyai
*14* yaakkoapu ennum poochchiyea, isravealin neerkkea'nika'lumaakki,
si'rukoottamea, payappadaathea; naan unakkuth
thu'naini'rki'rean en'ru karththarum isravealin *19* vanaantharaththilea keathurumarangka'laiyum,
parisuththarumaakiya un meedpar uraikki'raar. seeththeemmarangka'laiyum, miruthuchsedika'laiyum,
olivamarangka'laiyum nattu, avaantharave'liyilea
*15* ithoa, poaradikki'ratha'rku naan unnaip puthithum theavathaaru virudchangka'laiyum,
koormaiyumaana pa'rka'lu'l'la yantharamaakkuki'rean; paaymaravirudchangka'laiyum, punnaimarangka'laiyum
nee malaika'lai mithiththu no'rukki, kun'ruka'laip u'ndupa'n'nuvean.
patharukku oppaakkividuvaay.
*20* karththarudaiya karam athaich seythathu en'rum,
*16* avaika'laith thoot'ruvaay, appozhuthu kaat'ru isravealin parisuththar athaip padaiththaar en'rum,
avaika'laik ko'ndupoay, suzhalkaat'ru avaika'laip yaavarum ka'ndu u'narnthu sinthiththu a'rivaarka'l.
pa'rakkadikkum; neeyoa karththarukku'l'lea
ka'likoornthu, isravealin parisuththarukku'l'lea *21* ungka'l vazhakkaik ko'nduvaarungka'l en'ru
meanmaipaaraattik ko'ndiruppaay. karththar solluki'raar; ungka'l palamaana
niyaayangka'lai ve'lippaduththungka'l en'ru yaakkoapin
*17* si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavarka'l tha'n'neeraith raajaa uraikki'raar.
theadi, athu kidaiyaamal, avarka'l naavu thaakaththaal
va'ra'lumpoathu, karththaraakiya naan avarka'lukkuch *22* avarka'l avaika'laik ko'nduvanthu,
sevikoduththu, isravealin theavanaakiya naan sampavikkappoaki'ravaika'lai namakkuth
avarka'laik kaividaathiruppean. therivikkattum; avaika'lil munthi sampavippavaika'l
innavaika'len'ru solli, naam nammudaiya manathai
avaika'linmeal vaikkumpadikkum, pinthi

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sampavippavaika'laiyum naam a'riyumpadikkum *27* muthal muthal, naanea, seeyoanai noakki: ithoa,
namakkuth therivikkattum; varungkaariyangka'lai avaika'laip paar en'ru solli, erusaleamukkuch
namakku a'rivikkattum. suviseashakaraik kodukki'rean.

*23* pinvarum kaariyangka'lai engka'lukkuth *28* naan paarththean, avarka'lil a'rivikki'ravan

theriviyungka'l; appozhuthu neengka'l theavarka'l en'ru oruvanumillai; naan keadkung kaariyaththukkup
a'rivoam; allathu nanmaiyaavathu theemaiyaavathu pirathiyuththaram kodukkaththakka oru
seyyungka'l; appozhuthu naangka'l thikaiththu aaloasanaikkaaranum avarka'lil illai.
eakamaayk koodi athaip paarppoam.
*29* ithoa, avarka'l ellaarum maayai, avarka'l kiriyaika'l
*24* ithoa, neengka'l sooniyaththilum viruthaa; avarka'ludaiya vikkirakangka'l kaat'rum
sooniyamaayirukki'reerka'l; ungka'l seyal ve'rumaiyilum ve'rumaiyunthaanea.
ve'rumaiyaanathu; ungka'laith therinthuko'l'luki'ravan
aruvaruppaanavan. {easaayaa 42}

*25* naan vadakkeayirunthu oruvanai *1* ithoa, naan aatharikki'ra en thaasan, naan
ezhumpappa'n'nuvean, avan varuvaan; sooriyoathaya therinthuko'ndavarum, en aaththumaavukkup
thisaiyilirunthu en naamaththaith thozhuthuko'l'luvaan; piriyamaanavarum ivarea; en aaviyai avarmeal
avan vanthu athipathika'laich seat'raippoalavum, amarappa'n'ninean; avar pu'rajaathika'lukku
kuyavan ka'lima'n'nai mithippathupoalavum niyaayaththai ve'lippaduththuvaar.
mithippaan.
*2* avar kookkuralidavumaattaar, thammudaiya
*26* naam athai a'riyumpadiyaaka aathiyil sonnavan saththaththai uyarththavum athai veethiyilea
yaar? naam avanai yathaarththavaan en'ru sollumpadi keadkappa'n'navumaattaar.
poorvakaalaththil a'riviththavan yaar? a'rivikki'ravan
*3* avar nerinthanaa'nalai mu'riyaamalum,
oruvanum illaiyea; uraikki'ravanum illaiyea; ungka'l mangkiyeriki'ra thiriyai a'naiyaamalum, niyaayaththai
vaarththaika'laik keattirukki'ravanum illaiyea. u'nmaiyaaka ve'lippaduththuvaar.
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*4* avar niyaayaththaip poomiyilea *9* poorvakaalaththil therivikkappattavaika'l, ithoa,

nilaippaduththumattum i'lakkarippathumillai, ni'raivea'ralaayina; puthiyavaika'laiyum naanea
patha'ruvathumillai; avarudaiya veathaththukkuth a'rivikki'rean; avaika'l thoan'raathatha'rku munnea,
theevuka'l kaaththirukkum. avaika'lai ungka'lukkuch solluki'rean.

*5* vaanangka'laich sirushdiththu, avaika'lai viriththu, *10* samuththiraththil yaaththirai pa'n'nuki'ravarka'lea,

poomiyaiyum, athilea u'rpaththiyaaki'ravaika'laiyum athilu'l'lavaika'lea, theevuka'lea, avaika'lin kudika'lea,
parappinavarum, athil irukki'ra janaththukkuch karththarukkup puthuppaattaip paadungka'l; poomiyin
suvaasaththaiyum, athil nadamaaduki'ravarka'lukku kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu avarudaiya thuthiyaip
aaviyaiyum kodukki'ravarumaana karththaraakiya paadungka'l.
theavan solluki'rathaavathu:
*11* vanaantharamum, athin oorka'lum, keathaariyar
*6* neer kurudarudaiya ka'nka'laith thi'rakkavum, kudiyirukki'ra kiraamangka'lum uraththa
kattu'ndavarka'laik kaavalilirunthum, iru'lil saththamidakkadavathu; kanmalaika'lilea
irukki'ravarka'laich si'raichsaalaiyilirunthum kudiyirukki'ravarka'l kempeeriththu, parvathangka'lin
viduvikkavum, kodumudiyilirunthu aarpparippaarka'laaka.

*7* karththaraakiya naan neethiyinpadi ummai *12* karththarukku makimaiyaich seluththi, avar
azhaiththu, ummudaiya kaiyaip pidiththu, ummaith thuthiyaith theevuka'lil a'rivippaarka'laaka.
tha'rkaaththu, ummai janaththi'rku
udanpadikkaiyaakavum, jaathika'lukku o'liyaakavum *13* karththar paraakkiramasaaliyaippoal pu'rappattu,
vaikki'rean. yuththaveeranaippoal vairaakkiyamoo'ndu, muzhangkik
kerchchiththu, thammudaiya saththurukka'lai
*8* naan karththar, ithu en naamam; en makimaiyai mea'rko'l'luvaar.
vea'roruvanukkum, en thuthiyai vikkirakangka'lukkum
kodean. *14* naan vekukaalam mavunamaayirunthean;
summaayirunthu enakku'l'lea adakkikko'ndirunthean;

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ippozhuthu pi'l'lai pe'ruki'rava'laippoalach saththamittu, *20* nee aneaka kaariyangka'laik ka'ndum

avarka'laip paazhaakki vizhungkuvean. kavaniyaathirukki'raay; avanukkuch sevika'laith
thi'ranthaalum kea'laathea poaki'raan.
*15* naan malaika'laiyum kun'ruka'laiyum paazhaakki,
avaika'lilu'l'la poo'nduka'laiyellaam vaadappa'n'ni, *21* karththar thamathu neethiyinimiththam avanmeal
aa'ruka'laith thittuka'laakki, earika'lai piriyam vaiththirunthaar; avar veathaththai
vat'rippoakappa'n'nuvean. mukkiyappaduththi athai makimaiyu'l'lathaakkuvaar.

*16* kurudarai avarka'l a'riyaatha vazhiyilea nadaththi, *22* intha janamoa ko'l'laiyidappattum,
avarka'lukkuth theriyaatha paathaika'lil avarka'lai soo'raiyaadappattum irukki'raarka'l; avarka'l anaivarum
azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, avarka'lukku munpaaka iru'lai kepika'lilea akappattu, kaavala'raika'lilea
ve'lichchamum, koa'nalaich sevvaiyumaakkuvean; adaikkappattirukki'raarka'l; thappuvippaar illaamal
inthak kaariyangka'lai naan avarka'lukkuch seythu, ko'l'laiyaaki, vittuvidu enpaar illaamal soo'raiyaavaarka'l.
avarka'laik kaividaathiruppean.
*23* ungka'lil itha'rkuch sevikoduththup
*17* siththiravealaiyaana vikkirakangka'lai nampi, pinvaruki'rathaik kavaniththuk keadki'ravan yaar?
vaarppikkappatta suroopangka'lai noakki: neengka'l
engka'l theavarka'l en'ru solluki'ravarka'l pinnidainthu *24* yaakkoapaich soo'raiyittu isravealaik
mikavum vedkappaduvaarka'l. ko'l'laikkaararukku oppukkodukki'ravar yaar? avarka'l
paavagnseythu viroathiththa karththar allavoa?
*18* sevidarea, kea'lungka'l; kurudarea, neengka'l avarudaiya vazhika'lil nadakka manathaayiraamalum,
kaa'numpadi noakkippaarungka'l. avarudaiya veathaththukkuch sevikodaamalum
poanaarka'lea.
*19* en thaasanaiyallaamal kurudan yaar? naan
anuppiya thoothanaiyallaamal sevidan yaar? *25* ivarka'lmeal avar thamathu koapaththin
uththamanaiyallaamal kurudan yaar? karththarudaiya ukkiraththaiyum, yuththaththin valimaiyaiyum
oozhiyakkaaranaiyallaamal anthakan yaar? varappa'n'ni, avarka'laichsoozha akkinijuvaalaika'laik

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ko'luththiyirunthum u'naraathirunthaarka'l; athu aathalaal unakkup pathilaaka manusharka'laiyum, un

avarka'laith thakiththum, athai manathilea jeevanukku eedaaka janangka'laiyum koduppean.
vaikkaatheapoanaarka'l.
*5* payappadaathea, naan unnoadea irukki'rean; naan
{easaayaa 43} un santhathiyaik kizhakkilirunthu varappa'n'ni, unnai
mea'rkilum irunthu koottichsearppean.
*1* ippoathum yaakkoapea, unnaich
sirushdiththavarum, isravealea, unnai *6* naan vadakkai noakki: kodu en'rum, the'rkai noakki:
uruvaakkinavarumaakiya karththar solluki'rathaavathu: vaiththiraathea en'rum solli, thooraththilirunthu en
payappadaathea; unnai meettukko'ndean; unnaip kumaararaiyum, poomiyin kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu
pearsolli azhaiththean; nee ennudaiyavan. en kumaaraththika'laiyum,

*2* nee tha'n'neerka'laik kadakkumpoathu naan *7* naan en makimaikken'ru sirushdiththu uruvaakkip
unnoadu iruppean; nee aa'ruka'laik kadakkumpoathu padaiththu, en naamantharikkappatta yaavaraiyum
avaika'l unmeal pura'luvathillai; nee akkiniyil ko'nduvaa enpean.
nadakkumpoathu veakaathiruppaay; akkinijuvaalai
unpearil pat'raathu. *8* ka'nka'lirunthum kurudaraayirukki'ra
janaththaiyum, kaathuka'lirunthum
*3* naan isravealin parisuththarum, un sevidaraayirukki'ravarka'laiyum pu'rappattu
iradchakarumaayirukki'ra un theavanaakiya karththar; varappa'n'nungka'l.
unnai meedkumporu'laaka ekipthaiyum, unakku
eedaaka eththiyoappiyaavaiyum seapaavaiyum *9* sakala jaathika'lum eakamaaych searnthuko'ndu,
koduththean. sakala janangka'lum koodivarattum; ithai a'riviththu,
munthi sampavippavaika'lai namakkuth therivikki'ravan
*4* nee en paarvaikku arumaiyaanapadiyinaal yaar? keattu meyyen'ru sollakkoodumpadikku, avarka'l
kanampet'raay; naanum unnaich sineakiththean, thangka'l saadchika'laik ko'nduvanthu
yathaarththavaanka'laay vi'langkattum.

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*10* naanea avaren'ru neengka'l u'narnthu, ennai *15* naanea ungka'l parisuththaraakiya karththarum,
a'rinthu visuvaasikkumpadikku, neengka'lum naan isravealin sirushdikarum, ungka'l raajaavumaanavar.
therinthuko'nda en thaasanum enakkuch
saadchika'laayirukki'reerka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar; *16* samuththiraththilea vazhiyaiyum valiya
enakkumun ea'rpatta theavan illai; enakkuppin tha'n'neerka'lilea paathaiyaiyum u'ndaakki,
iruppathum illai. *17* irathangka'laiyum kuthiraika'laiyum
*11* naan, naanea karththar; ennaiyallaamal radchakar iraa'nuvangka'laiyum paraakkiramasaalika'laiyum
illai. pu'rappadappa'n'ni, avaika'l ezhunthiraathapadikku
orumiththu vizhunthu kidakkavum, oru thiri
*12* naanea a'riviththu, iradchiththu, a'naiki'rathupoal avaika'l
vi'langkappa'n'ninean; ungka'lil ippadich seyyaththakka a'nainthupoakavumpa'n'nuki'ra karththar
anniya theavan illai; naanea theavan enpatha'rku solluki'rathaavathu:
neengka'l enakkuch saadchika'l en'ru karththar
solluki'raar. *18* munthinavaika'lai ninaikkavea'ndaam;
poorvamaanavaika'laich sinthikkavea'ndaam.
*13* naa'l u'ndaakaathatha'rku munnum naanea
irukki'rean; en kaikkuth thappuvikkaththakkavan illai; *19* ithoa, naan puthiya kaariyaththaich seyki'rean;
naan seyki'rathaith thaduppavan yaar? ippozhuthea athu thoan'rum; neengka'l athai
a'riyeerka'laa? naan vanaantharaththilea vazhiyaiyum,
*14* naan ungka'lukkaaka ara'nka'lellaam avaantharave'liyilea aa'ruka'laiyum u'ndaakkuvean.
idinthuvizhavum, kaltheayar padavuka'lilirunthu
ala'ravum seyyaththakkavarka'laip paapiloanukku *20* naan therinthuko'nda en janaththin
anuppineanen'ru, ungka'l meedparum isravealin thaakaththukku vanaantharaththilea
parisuththarumaakiya karththar solluki'raar. tha'n'neerka'laiyum avaantharave'liyilea aa'ruka'laiyum
u'ndaakkuvathinaal, kaattumirukangka'lum,

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valusarppangka'lum, koattaan kugnchuka'lum ennaik *26* naam oruvaroadoruvar vazhakkaadumpadi enakku

kanampa'n'num. ninaippoottu; nee neethimaanaaka vi'langkumpadi un
kaariyaththaich sol.
*21* intha janaththai enakken'ru ea'rpaduththinean;
ivarka'l en thuthiyaich sollivaruvaarka'l. *27* un aathithakappan paavagnseythaan; unakku
munnin'ru peasuki'ravarka'lum enakku viroathamaayth
*22* aanaalum yaakkoapea, nee ennai noakkik thuroakampa'n'ninaarka'l.
kooppidavillai; isravealea, nee ennaikku'riththu
managnsaliththuppoanaay. *28* aakaiyaal, naan parisuththa sthalaththin
thalaivarka'laip parisuththakkulaichchalaakki,
*23* un aaduka'laith thakanapalika'laaka nee enakkuch yaakkoapaich saapaththukkum, isravealai
seluththavillai; un palika'laalea nee ennaik ninthanaikkum oppukkoduppean.
kanampa'n'navumillai; kaa'nikkaika'laich
seluththumpadi naan unnaich {easaayaa 44}
sangkadappaduththaamalum, thoopangkaattumpadi
unnai varuththappaduththaamalum irunthean. *1* ippoathum, en thaasanaakiya yaakkoapea, naan
therinthuko'nda isravealea, kea'l.
*24* nee enakkup pa'nangka'laal sukanthapattaiyaik
ko'l'laamalum, un palika'lin ni'naththinaal ennaith *2* unnai u'ndaakkinavarum, thaayin karppaththil unnai
thirupthiyaakkaamalum, un paavangka'linaal ennaich uruvaakkinavarum, unakkuth
sangkadappaduththi, un akkiramangka'linaal ennai thu'naiseyki'ravarumaakiya karththar
varuththappaduththinaay. solluki'rathaavathu: en thaasanaakiya yaakkoapea, naan
therinthuko'nda yeshooranea, payappadaathea.
*25* naan, naanea un mee'ruthalka'lai en
nimiththamaakavea kulaiththuppoaduki'rean; un *3* thaakamu'l'lavanmeal tha'n'neeraiyum, va'ra'nda
paavangka'lai ninaiyaamalum iruppean. nilaththinmeal aa'ruka'laiyum oot'ruvean; un
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santhaanaththinmeal en aaseervaathaththaiyum itha'rku neengka'lea en saadchika'l; ennaiththavirath

oot'ruvean. theavanu'ndoa? vea'roru kanmalaiyum illaiyea;
oruvanaiyum a'riyean.
*4* athinaal avarka'l pullin naduvea neerkkaalka'lin
oaraththilu'l'la alarichsedika'laippoala va'laruvaarka'l. *9* vikkirakangka'lai uruvaakkuki'ra yaavarum vee'nar;
avarka'laal ichchikkappattavaika'l on'rukkum
*5* oruvan, naan karththarudaiyavan enpaan; oruvan, uthavaathu; avaika'l on'rum kaa'naamalum, on'rum
yaakkoapinpearaith thariththukko'lvaan; oruvan, thaan a'riyaamalum irukki'rathen'ru thangka'lukku
karththarudaiyavan en'ru kaiyezhuththuppoattu, vedkamu'ndaaka avaika'lukkuth thaangka'lea
isravealin naamaththaith thariththukko'lvaan. saadchika'laayirukki'raarka'l.
*6* naan munthinavarum, naan pinthinavarunthaanea; *10* on'rukkum uthavaatha theyvaththai uruvaakki,
ennaiththavirath theavan illaiyen'ru, isravealin vikkirakaththai vaarppikki'ravan eppadippattavan?
raajaavaakiya karththarum, seanaika'lin karththaraakiya
avanudaiya meedparum solluki'raar. *11* ithoa, avanudaiya koottaa'lika'lellaarum
vedkamadaivaarka'l; thozhilaa'lika'l
*7* poorvakaalaththu janangka'lai naan narajeevanka'lthaanea; avarka'l ellaarum koodivanthu
sthaapiththathu mutha'rko'ndu, ennaippoala ni'rkattum; avarka'l eakamaayth thikaiththu
ethaiyaakilum varavazhaiththu, inninnathen'ru vedkappaduvaarka'l.
munna'riviththu, enakku munnea varisaiyaaka
ni'ruththaththakkavan yaar? nikazhkaariyangka'laiyum *12* kollan irumpaik ku'rattaal idukki, ulaiyilea
varungkaariyangka'laiyum thangka'lukku avarka'l kaayavaiththu, suththika'laal athai uruvaakki, than
a'rivikkattum. puyapalaththinaal athaip pa'npaduththuki'raan;
pattiniyaayirunthu pelanat'ruppoaki'raan; tha'n'neer
*8* neengka'l kalangkaamalum payappadaamalum kudiyaamal ka'laiththuppoaki'raan.
irungka'l; akkaalamutha'rko'ndu naan athai unakku
vi'langkappa'n'ninathum munna'riviththathum illaiyoa?

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*13* thachchan noolpidiththu, mattappalakaiyaal *17* athil meethiyaana thu'ndaith thanakku

maraththukkuk ku'ripoattu, u'lika'linaal uruppaduththi, vikkirakatheyvamaakach seythu, atha'rkumun
kavaraasaththinaal athai vakuththu, manushasaayalaaka vizhunthu, athai va'nangki: nee en theyvam, ennai
manusharoopaththinpadi uruvamaakkuki'raan; athaik iradchikkavea'ndum en'ru athai noakki
koavililea naatti vaikki'raan. man'raaduki'raan.

*14* avan thanakkuk keathurukka'lai vettuki'raan; oru *18* a'riyaamalum u'naraamalum irukki'raarka'l;
maruthamaraththaiyaavathu oru kaa'naathapadikku avarka'l ka'nka'lum,
karvaalimaraththaiyaavathu, therinthuko'ndu, u'naraathapadikku avarka'l iruthayamum
kaattumarangka'lilea pelaththa maraththaith than adaikkappattirukki'rathu.
kaariyaththukkaaka va'larkki'raan; allathu
asoakamaraththai naduki'raan, mazhai athai *19* athil paathiyai aduppil eriththean; athin
va'larachseyyum. thazhalinmeal appaththaiyum suttu, i'raichchiyaiyum
poriththup pusiththean; athil meethiyaana thu'ndai
*15* manushanukku avaika'l aduppukkaakumpoathu, naan aruvaruppaana vikkirakamaakkalaamaa? oru
avan avaika'lil eduththuk ku'lirkaayki'raan; marakkattaiyai va'nangkalaamaa en'ru solla, than
neruppaimootti appamum suduki'raan; athinaal oru manathil avanukkuth thoan'ravillai; ammaaththiram
theyvaththaiyum u'ndupa'n'ni, athaip a'rivum sora'naiyum illai.
pa'ninthuko'l'luki'raan; oru vikkirakaththaiyum athinaal
seythu, athai va'nangkuki'raan. *20* avan saampalai meayki'raan; vagnchikkappatta
manam avanai moasappaduththinathu; avan than
*16* athil oru thu'ndai aduppil erikki'raan; oru aaththumaavaith thappuvikkaamalum: en valathu
thu'ndinaal i'raichchiyaich samaiththup pusiththu, kaiyilea apaththam allavoa irukki'rathen'ru sollaamalum
poriyalaip poriththu thirupthiyaaki, ku'lirungkaaynthu: irukki'raan.
aaaa, analaanean; neruppaik ka'ndean en'ru solli;

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*21* yaakkoapea, isravealea, ivaika'lai ninai; nee en *26* naan en oozhiyakkaararin vaarththaiyai
thaasan; naan unnai uruvaakkinean; nee en thaasan; nilaippaduththi, en sthaanaapathika'lin aaloasanaiyai
isravealea, nee ennaal ma'rakkappaduvathillai. ni'raiveat'ri: kudiyea'ruvaay en'ru erusaleamukkum,
kattappaduveerka'l en'ru yoothaavin
*22* un mee'ruthalka'lai meakaththaippoalavum, un patta'nangka'lukkum solli, avaika'lin paazhaana
paavangka'laik kaarmeakaththaippoalavum sthalangka'lai eduppippavar.
akat'rivittean; ennidaththil thirumpu; unnai naan
meettukko'ndean. *27* naan aazhaththai noakki: vat'rippoa en'rum, un
nathika'lai vettaantharaiyaakkuvean en'rum
*23* vaanangka'lea, ka'liththup paadungka'l; karththar solluki'ravar.
ithaich seythaar; poothalaththin thaazhvidangka'lea,
aarppariyungka'l; parvathangka'lea, kaaduka'lea, *28* koareasaik ku'riththu: avan en meayppan; avan
kaattilu'l'la sakala marangka'lea, kempeeramaay erusaleamai noakki: nee kattappadu en'rum;
muzhangkungka'l; karththar yaakkoapai meettu, theavaalayaththai noakki: nee asthipaarappadu en'rum
isravealilea makimaippaduki'raar. solli, enakkup piriyamaanathaiyellaam ni'raiveat'ruvaan
en'ru solluki'ravar naan.
*24* un meedparum, thaayin karppaththil unnai
uruvaakkinavarumaana karththar solluki'rathaavathu: {easaayaa 45}
naanea ellaavat'raiyum seyki'ra karththar; naan
oruvaraay vaanangka'lai viriththu, naanea poomiyaip *1* karththaraakiya naan apisheakampa'n'nina
parappinavar. koareasukku munpaaka jaathika'laik keezhppaduththi,
raajaakka'lin idaikkattuka'lai avizhkkumpadikkum,
*25* naan kattukkathaikkaararin ku'rika'lai avanukku munpaaka vaasalka'l poottappadaathirukka,
apaththamaakki, ku'risolluki'ravarka'lai nirmoodaraakki, kathavuka'laith thi'ranthuvaikkumpadikkum,
gnaanika'lai vedkappaduththi, avarka'l a'rivaip avanaippaarththu, avan valathukaiyaip
paiththiyamaakap pa'n'nuki'ravar. pidiththukko'ndu, avanukkuch solluki'rathaavathu:

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*2* naan unakku munnea poay, koa'nalaanavaika'laich u'ndaakkuki'ravar naanea; karththaraakiya naanea
sevvaiyaakkuvean. ivaika'laiyellaam seyki'ravar.

*3* unnaip peyarsolli azhaikki'ra isravealin *8* vaanangka'lea, uyara irunthu soriyungka'l;
theavanaakiya karththar naanea en'ru nee aakaayama'ndalangka'l neethiyaippozhiyakkadavathu;
a'riyumpadikku, poomi thi'ravu'ndu, iradchippin kaniyaiththanthu,
neethiyungkooda vi'laivathaaka; karththaraakiya naan
*4* ve'nkalak kathavuka'lai udaiththu, irupputh ivaika'lai u'ndaakkuki'rean.
thaazhppaa'lka'lai mu'riththu, anthakaaraththil irukki'ra
pokkishangka'laiyum, o'lippidaththil irukki'ra *9* ma'n'noaduka'lukkoththa oadaayirunthum, thannai
puthaiyalka'laiyum unakkuk koduppean; naan en uruvaakkinavaroadea vazhakkaaduki'ravanukku aiyoa!
thaasanaakiya yaakkoapinimiththamum, naan ka'lima'n thannai uruvaakkinavanai noakki: enna
therinthuko'nda isravealinimiththamum, naan unnaip seyki'raayen'ru sollaththakumoa? un kiriyaiyaanathu:
peyarsolli azhaiththu, nee ennai a'riyaathirunthum, avarukkuk kaika'l illaiyen'ru sollalaamoa?
unakku naamam thariththean.
*10* thakappanai noakki: ean janippiththaay en'rum,
*5* naanea karththar, vea'roruvar illai; ennaiththavirath thaayai noakki: ean pet'raay en'rum solluki'ravanukku
theavan illai. aiyoa!

*6* ennaiththavira oruvarum illaiyen'ru sooriyan *11* isravealin parisuththarum avanai

uthikki'ra thisaiyilum, athu asthamikki'ra thisaiyilum uruvaakkinavarumaakiya karththar solluki'rathaavathu:
a'riyappadumpadikku nee ennai a'riyaathirunthum, varungkaariyangka'lai ennidaththil kea'lungka'l; en
naan unakku idaikkattu kattinean; naanea karththar, pi'l'laika'laikku'riththum, en karangka'lin
vea'roruvar illai. kiriyaika'laikku'riththum enakkuk katta'laiyidungka'l.

*7* o'liyaip padaiththu, iru'laiyum u'ndaakkinean, *12* naan poomiyai u'ndupa'n'ni, naanea athinmeal
samaathaanaththaip padaiththuth theengkaiyum irukki'ra manushanaich sirushdiththean; en karangka'l

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vaanangka'lai viriththana; avaika'lin sarvaseanaiyaiyum *17* isravealoa, karththaraalea niththiya iradchippinaal

naan katta'laiyittean. iradchikkappaduvaan; neengka'l en'ren'raikkumu'l'la
sathaakaalangka'lilum vedkappadaamalum
*13* naan neethiyinpadi avanai ezhuppinean; avan kalangkaamalum iruppeerka'l.
vazhika'laiyellaam sevvaippaduththuvean; avan en
nakaraththaik katti, si'raippattuppoana *18* vaanangka'laich sirushdiththup poomiyaiyum
ennudaiyavarka'laik kirayamillaamalum ve'rumaiyaayirukkach sirushdiyaamal athaik
parithaanamillaamalum viduthalaiyaakkuvaan en'ru kudiyiruppukkaakach seythu padaiththu, athai
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. uruvea'rpaduththina theavanaakiya karththar
solluki'rathaavathu: naanea karththar, vea'roruvar illai.
*14* ekipthin sampaaththiyamum, eththiyoappiyaavin
varththakalaapamum, nediya aadka'laakiya sapeayarin *19* naan antharangkaththilum, poomiyin
varththakalaapamum, unnidaththi'rkuth anthakaaramaana idaththilum peasinathillai;
thaa'ndivanthu, unnudaiyathaakum; avarka'l un pinnea viruthaavaaka ennaith theadungka'len'ru naan
sen'ru, vilangkidappattu nadanthuvanthu: unnudanea yaakkoapin santhathikkuch sonnathumillai; naan
maaththiram theavan irukki'raar en'rum, neethiyaippeasi, yathaarththamaanavaika'lai a'rivikki'ra
avaraiyallaamal vea'rea theavan illaiyen'rum solli, karththar.
unnaip pa'ninthuko'ndu, unnai noakki
vi'n'nappampa'n'nuvaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. *20* jaathika'linin'ru thappinavarka'lea, koottangkoodi
vaarungka'l; eakamaaych searungka'l; thangka'l
*15* isravealin theavanum iradchakarumaakiya neer vikkirakamaakiya maraththaich sumanthu,
meyyaakavea ummai ma'raiththukko'ndirukki'ra iradchikkamaattaatha theavanaith
theavanaayirukki'reer. thozhuthuko'l'luki'ravarka'l a'rivillaathavarka'l.

*16* vikkirakangka'lai u'ndupa'n'nuki'ra anaivarum *21* neengka'l therivikkumpadi searnthu, eakamaay

vedkappattu ilachchaiyadainthu, eakamaayk yoasanaipa'n'nungka'l; ithaip
kalangkippoavaarka'l. poorvakaalamutha'rko'ndu vi'langkappa'n'ni,

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annaa'lthuvakki ithai a'riviththavar yaar? *1* peal pa'niyum, neapoa kuniyum, avaika'lin
karththaraakiya naan allavoa? neethipararum vikkirakangka'l kaattumirukangka'lukkum
iradchakarumaakiya ennaiyallaamal vea'rea theavan naattumirukangka'lukkum sumaiyaakum; neengka'l
illai; ennaiththavira vea'roruvarum illai. sumantha sumaika'l i'laiththuppoana mirukangka'lukkup
paaramaayirukkum.
*22* poomiyin ellaiyengkumu'l'lavarka'lea, ennai
noakkippaarungka'l; appozhuthu *2* avaika'l eakamaayk kuninthupa'niyum; sumaika'lai
iradchikkappaduveerka'l; naanea theavan, avaika'l thappuvikkamaattaathu; avaika'l thaamea
vea'roruvarum illai. si'raippattuppoakum.

*23* muzhangkaal yaavum enakku munpaaka *3* yaakkoapin santhathiyaarea israveal santhathiyil
mudangkum, naavu yaavum ennai munnittu meethiyaakiya sakala janangka'lea, enakkuch
aa'naiyidum en'ru naan ennaikko'ndea sevikodungka'l; thaayin vayit'ril thoan'rinathumuthal
aa'naiyittirukki'rean; intha neethiyaana vaarththai en ungka'lai eanthi, thaayin karppaththil
vaayilirunthu pu'rappattathu; ithu maa'ruvathu u'rpaththiyaanathumuthal ungka'laith thaangkinean.
illaiyenki'raar.
*4* ungka'l muthirvayathuvaraikkum naan appadich
*24* karththaridaththilmaaththiram neethiyum seyvean; naraivayathumattum naan ungka'laith
vallamaiyumu'nden'ru avanavan solli avaridaththil thaangkuvean; naan appadich seythuvanthean;
vanthu searuvaan; avarukku viroathamaay inimealum naan eanthuvean, naan sumappean,
erichchalko'ndirukki'ra yaavarum vedkappaduvaarka'l. thappuvippean.

*25* isravealin santhathiyaakiya yaavarum *5* yaarukku ennaich saayalum samamumaakki,

karththarukku'l neethimaanka'laakkappattu yaarukku naan oppaakumpadikku ennai oppiduveerka'l?
meanmaipaaraattuvaarka'l.
*6* paiyilirukki'ra ponnaikkotti, ve'l'liyaith tharaasil
{easaayaa 46} ni'ruththu, thattaanudanea kooli

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poruththikko'l'luki'raarka'l; avan oru theyvaththai varavazhaikki'ravaraayirukki'rean; athaich sonnean,

u'ndaakkuki'raan; athai va'nangkip athai ni'raiveat'ruvean; athaith thittampa'n'ninean,
pa'ninthuko'l'luki'raarka'l. athaich seythu mudippean.

*7* athaith thoa'linmeal eduththu, athaich sumanthu, *12* murattu iruthayamu'l'lavarka'lea, neethikkuth
athai athin sthaanaththilea vaikki'raarka'l; angkea athu thooramaanavarka'lea, enakkuch sevikodungka'l.
ni'rkum; than idaththaivittu asaiyaathu; oruvan athai
noakkik kooppittaal, athu ma'ruuththaravu *13* en neethiyaich sameepikkappa'n'nuki'rean, athu
kodukki'rathumillai, avan ikkattai neekki avanai thooramaayiruppathillai; en iradchipputh
iradchikki'rathumillai. thaamathippathumillai; naan seeyoanil iradchippaiyum,
isravealukku en makimaiyaiyum katta'laiyiduvean.
*8* ithai ninaiththup purusharaayirungka'l;
paathakarea, ithai manathil vaiyungka'l. {easaayaa 47}

*9* munthip poorvakaalaththil nadanthavaika'lai *1* paapiloan kumaaraththiyaakiya kannikaiyea, nee

ninaiyungka'l; naanea theavan, vea'roruvarum illai; i'rangki ma'n'nilea udkaaru; kaltheayarin
naanea theavan, enakkuch samaanamillai. kumaaraththiyea, tharaiyilea udkaaru; unakkuch
singkaasanamillai; nee serukkukkaariyum sukaselviyum
*10* anthaththilu'l'lavaika'lai aathimutha'rko'ndum, en'ru ini azhaikkappaduvathillai.
innum seyyappadaathavaika'laip
poorvakaalamutha'rko'ndum a'rivikki'rean; en *2* eanthiraththai eduththu maavarai; un mukkaattai
aaloasanai nilaini'rkum, enakkuch neekkividu; ve'rungkaalum amma'naththodaiyumaay
siththamaanavaika'laiyellaam seyvean en'ru solli, aa'ruka'laik kadanthupoa.

*11* uraaygnchuki'ra oru padchiyaik kizhakkilirunthum, *3* un nirvaa'nam ve'lippadum; un ilachchai

en aaloasanaiyai ni'raiveat'rum manushanaith kaa'nappadum; naan oruvanaiyum paaraamal
thooratheasaththilirunthum neethiyaich sarikkattuvean.

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*4* engka'l meedparudaiya naamam isravealin vekuvaana sthampana viththaika'linimiththamum

parisuththaraakiya seanaika'ludaiya karththar enpathu. avaika'l poora'namaay unmeal varum.

*5* kaltheayarin kumaaraththiyea, nee *10* un thunmaarkkaththilea nee

anthakaaraththukku'l piraveasiththu mavunamaay thidanampikkaiyaayirunthu: ennaip paarkki'ravar
udkaaru; ini nee raajyangka'lin naayakiyen'ru oruvarum illaiyen'raay. un gnaanamum un a'rivumea
azhaikkappaduvathillai. unnaik keduththathu; naanthaan, ennaiththavira
oruvarumillaiyen'ru un iruthayaththil e'n'ninaay.
*6* naan en janaththinmeal kadungkoapamadainthu,
en suthantharaththaip parisuththak kulaichchalaakki, *11* aakaiyaal theengku unmeal varum, athu
avarka'lai un kaiyil oppukkoduththean; nee avarka'lmeal engkeayirunthu uthiththathen'ru nee a'riyaay; vikkinam
irakkamvaiyaamal, muthirvayathu'l'lavarka'linmeal un unmeal varum, nee athai nivirththiyaakkamaattaay; nee
nukaththai makaa paaramaakki, a'riyaathapadikkuch sadithiyaay u'ndaakum
paazhkkadippu unmeal varum.
*7* en'ren'raikkum naayakiyaayiruppeanen'ru solli,
inthakkaariyangka'lai ithuvaraikkum un manathilea *12* nee un si'ruvayathumuthal pirayaasappattup
vaiyaamalum, athin mudivai ninaiyaamalum poanaay. pazhakivaruki'ra un sthampana viththaika'laiyum, un
thira'laana sooniyangka'laiyum nee anusariththu nil;
*8* ippozhuthum sukaselviyea, visaaramillaamal avaika'laal unakkup pirayoajanam u'ndoa, palan u'ndoa,
vaazhki'rava'lea: naanthaan, ennaiththavira paarppoam.
oruvarumillai; naan vithavaiyaavathillai, naan santhaana
seathaththai a'rivathillaiyen'ru un iruthayaththilea *13* un thira'laana yoasanaika'linaal nee
solluki'rava'lea, naan solluki'rathaik kea'l. i'laiththuppoanaay; ippozhuthum joasiyarum,
nadchaththiram paarkki'ravarka'lum, amaavaasi
*9* santhaana seathamum vithavaiyiruppum aakiya ka'nikki'ravarka'lum ezhumpi, unakku
ivvira'ndum unakkuch sadithiyaaka oreanaa'lil varum; neariduki'ravaika'lukku unnai vilakki iradchikkattum.
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*14* ithoa, avarka'l thaa'ladiyaippoala iruppaarka'l, avaika'lai ve'lippaduththinean; avaika'laich

neruppu avarka'laich sutterikkum; avarka'l thangka'l sadithiyaaych seythean, avaika'l nadanthana.
piraa'nanai akkinijuvaalaiyinin'ru viduvippathillai; athu
ku'lirkaayaththakka thazhalumalla; ethirea *4* nee kadinamu'l'lavanen'rum, un pidari narampu
udkaaraththakka aduppumalla. irumpen'rum, un net'ri ve'nkalamen'rum
a'rinthirukki'rean.
*15* un si'ruvayathumuthal nee pirayaasappattu
evarka'ludan viyaapaaram pa'n'ninaayoa, avarka'lum *5* aakaiyaal: en vikkirakam avaika'laich
appadiyea iruppaarka'l; avaravar thangka'l poakkilea seythathen'rum, naan seytha suroopamum, naan
poay alaivaarka'l; unnai iradchippaar illai. vaarppiththa vikkirakamum avaika'laik
katta'laiyittathen'rum nee sollaathapadikku, naan
{easaayaa 48} avaika'lai munnamea unakku a'riviththu, avaika'l
varaathatha'rkumunnea unakku ve'lippaduththinean.
*1* isravealennum peyarpet'ru, yoothaavin
neeroot'rilirunthu suranthavarka'lum, karththarudaiya *6* avaika'laik kea'lvippattaayea, avaika'laiyellaam paar,
naamaththinmeal aa'naiyittu, u'nmaiyum neethiyum ippozhuthu neengka'lum avaika'lai a'rivikkalaamallavoa?
illaamal isravealin theavanai ithumuthal puthiyavaika'laanavaika'laiyum, nee
a'rikkaiyiduki'ravarka'lumaana yaakkoapin a'riyaatha ma'raiporu'laanavaika'laiyum unakkuth
vamsaththaarea, kea'lungka'l. therivikki'rean.

*2* avarka'l thangka'laip parisuththa nakaraththaar *7* avaika'l aathimutha'rko'ndu alla, ippozhuthea
en'ru solli, seanaika'lin karththar ennum naamamu'l'la u'ndaakkappattana; ithoa, avaika'lai a'rivean en'ru nee
isravealin theavanmeal pat'ruthalaayirukki'raarka'l. sollaathapadikku, innaadka'lukku munnea nee
avaika'laik kea'lvippadavillai.
*3* poorvakaalaththil nadanthavaika'lai aathimuthal
a'riviththean, avaika'l en vaayilirunthu pi'ranthana, *8* nee kea'lvippadavumillai, a'riyavumillai;
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thuroakampa'n'nuvaayenpathaiyum, thaayin siththamaanathaip paapiloanil seyvaan; avan puyam

karppanthodangki nee mee'ruki'ravanen'ru kaltheayarinmeal irukkum enpathai ivarka'lil
peyarpet'rathaiyum a'rinthirukki'rean. a'riviththavan yaar?

*9* en naamaththinimiththam en koapaththai *15* naan, naanea athaich sonnean; naan avanai
ni'ruththivaiththean; unnaich sangkarikkaathapadikku azhaiththean; naan avanai varappa'n'ninean; avan vazhi
naan en pukazhchchiyinimiththam unmeal vaaykkum.
po'rumaiyaayiruppean.
*16* neengka'l en sameepaththil vanthu, naan
*10* ithoa, unnaip pudamittean; aanaalum solvathaik kea'lungka'l; naan aathimutha'rko'ndu
ve'l'liyaippoalalla, upaththiravaththin kukaiyilea unnaith antharangkaththil peasavillai; athu u'ndaana
therinthuko'ndean. kaalanthuvakki angkea naan irunthean; ippozhuthoa
karththaraakiya aa'ndavarum, avarudaiya aaviyum
*11* ennimiththam, ennimiththamea, appadich ennai anuppuki'raar.
seyvean; en naamaththin parisuththam eppadik
kulaikkappadalaam? en makimaiyai naan *17* isravealin parisuththaraayirukki'ra un
vea'roruvarukkungkodean. meedparaana karththar solluki'rathaavathu:
pirayoajanamaayirukki'rathai unakkup poathiththu, nee
*12* yaakkoapea, naan azhaiththirukki'ra isravealea, nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyilea unnai nadaththuki'ra un
enakkuch sevikodu; naan avarea, naan munthinavarum, theavanaakiya karththar naanea.
naan pinthinavarumaamea.
*18* aa, en ka'rpanaika'laik kavaniththaayaanaal
*13* en karamea poomiyai asthipaarappaduththi, en nalamaayirukkum; appozhuthu un samaathaanam
valathukai vaanangka'lai a'lavittathu; naan avaika'lukkuk nathiyaippoalum, un neethi samuththiraththin
katta'laiyida, avaika'l anaiththum ni'rkum. alaika'laippoalum irukkum.
*14* neengka'lellaarum koodivanthu kea'lungka'l;
karththarukkup piriyamaanavan avarukkuch
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*19* appozhuthu un santhathi thaayin karppaththilirunthathumuthal karththar ennai

ma'nalaththanaiyaakavum, un karppappi'rappu athin azhaiththu, naan en thaayin vayit'ril irukkaiyil en
a'nukka'laththanaiyaakavum irukkum; appozhuthu athin naamaththaip pirasthaapappaduththinaar.
peyar nammai vittu at'ruppoakaamalum
azhikkappadaamalum irukkum. *2* avar en vaayaik koormaiyaana pattayamaakki,
thamathu karaththin nizhalinaal ennai ma'raiththu,
*20* paapiloanilirunthu pu'rappadungka'l; ennaith thulakkamaana ampaakki, ennaith thamathu
kaltheayaraivittu oadivaarungka'l; karththar ampa'raaththoo'niyilea moodivaiththaar.
thammudaiya thaasanaakiya yaakkoapai
meettukko'ndaaren'ru sollungka'l; ithaik *3* avar ennai noakki: nee en thaasan; isravealea, naan
kempeerasaththamaayk koo'rip unnil makimaippaduvean en'raar.
pirasiththappaduththungka'l, poomiyin
*4* atha'rku naan: viruthaavaay uzhaikki'rean, vee'num
kadaiyaantharamattum ve'lippaduththungka'l enki'raar. viyarththamumaay en pelanaich selavazhikki'rean;
*21* avar avarka'lai vanaantharangka'lil aakilum en niyaayam karththaridaththilum, en palan en
nadaththumpoathu, avarka'lukkuth theavanidaththilum irukki'rathu en'ru sonnean.
thaakavidaayirunthathillai; kanmalaiyilirunthu *5* yaakkoapaith thammidaththil thiruppumpadi naan
tha'n'neerai avarka'lukkuch surakkappa'n'ninaar, thaayin karppaththilirunthathumuthal karththar
kanmalaiyaip pi'lanthaar, tha'n'neer oadivanthathu. thamakkuth thaasanaaka ennai uruvaakkinaar;
*22* thunmaarkkarukkuch samaathaanam illaiyen'ru isravealoa searaatheapoaki'rathu; aakilum
karththar solluki'raar. karththarudaiya paarvaiyil kanamadaivean, en theavan
en pelanaayiruppaar.
{easaayaa 49}
*6* yaakkoapin koaththirangka'lai ezhuppavum,
*1* theevuka'lea, enakkuch sevikodungka'l; isravealil kaakkappattavarka'laith thiruppavum, neer
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a'rpakaariyamaayirukki'rathu; neer poomiyin *10* avarka'l pasiyaayiruppathumillai,

kadaisipariyanthamum ennudaiya thaakamaayiruppathumillai; ush'namaakilum,
iradchippaayirukkumpadi, ummai jaathika'lukku veyilaakilum avarka'lmeal paduvathumillai; avarka'lukku
o'liyaakavum vaippean enki'raar. irangkuki'ravar avarka'lai nadaththi, avarka'lai
neeroot'ruka'lidaththi'rkuk ko'ndupoayviduvaar.
*7* isravealin meedparum athin parisuththarumaakiya
karththar, manusharaal asattaipa'n'nappattavarum, *11* en malaika'laiyellaam vazhika'laakkuvean; en
jaathiyaaraal aruvarukkappattavarum, athikaarika'lukku paathaika'l uyarththappadum.
oozhiyakkaaranumaayirukki'ravarai noakki, u'nmaiyu'l'la
karththar nimiththamum, ummaith therinthuko'nda *12* ithoa, ivarka'l thooraththilirunthu varuvaarka'l;
isravealin parisuththar nimiththamum, raajaakka'l ithoa, avarka'l vadakkilum mea'rkilumirunthu
ka'ndu ezhunthirunthu, pirapukka'l pa'ninthuko'lvaarka'l varuvaarka'l; ivarka'l seeneem theasaththilumirunthu
en'ru solluki'raar. varuvaarka'l enki'raar.

*8* pinnum karththar: anukkiraka kaalaththilea naan *13* vaanangka'lea, kempeeriththuppaadungka'l;

umakkuch sevikoduththu, iradcha'niyanaa'lilea umakku poomiyea, ka'likooru; parvathangka'lea, kempeeramaay
uthaviseythean; neer poomiyaich seerppaduththi, muzhangkungka'l; karththar thammudaiya janaththukku
paazhaaykkidakki'ra idangka'laich aa'ruthal seythaar; si'rumaippattirukki'ra
suthantharikkappa'n'navum; thammudaiyavarka'lmeal irakkamaayiruppaar.

*9* kattu'ndavarka'lai noakki: pu'rappattuppoangka'l *14* seeyoanoa: karththar ennaik kaivittaar, aa'ndavar
en'rum; iru'lil irukki'ravarka'lai noakki: ve'lippadungka'l ennai ma'ranthaar en'ru solluki'raa'l.
en'rum sollavum, naan ummaik kaappaat'ri, ummai *15* sthireeyaanava'l than karppaththin pi'l'laikku
janangka'lukku udanpadikkaiyaaka ea'rpaduththuvean;
irangkaamal, than paalakanai ma'rappaa'loa? avarka'l
avarka'l vazhiyoarangka'lilea meayvaarka'l; sakala ma'ranthaalum, naan unnai ma'rappathillai.
meaduka'lilum avarka'lukku meaychchal
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*16* ithoa, en u'l'langkaika'lil unnai varainthirukki'rean; *21* appozhuthu nee: ivarka'lai enakkup
un mathilka'l eppoathum enmun irukki'rathu. pi'rappiththavar yaar? naan pi'l'laika'lat'rum,
thaniththum, si'raippattum, nilaiyat'rum iruntheanea;
*17* un kumaarar theeviriththuvaruvaarka'l; unnai ivarka'lai enakku va'larththavar yaar? ithoa, naan
nirmoolamaakkinavarka'lum unnaip on'riyaay vidappattiruntheanea; ivarka'l
paazhaakkinavarka'lum unnaivittup engkeayirunthavarka'l? en'ru un iruthayaththil
pu'rappattuppoavaarka'l. solluvaay.
*18* un ka'nka'lai ea'reduththuch sut'rilum paar; *22* ithoa, jaathika'lukku nearaaka en karaththai
avarka'lellaarum eakamaayk koodi unnidaththil uyarththi, janangka'lukku nearaaka en kodiyai
varuki'raarka'l; nee avarka'lellaaraiyum eat'ruvean; appozhuthu un kumaararaik kodungkaika'lil
aapara'namaakath thariththu, ma'namaka'l eanthikko'ndu varuvaarka'l; un kumaaraththika'l
a'ninthuko'lvathupoala, nee avarka'lai a'ninthuko'lvaay thoa'linmeal eduththukko'ndu varappaduvaarka'l en'ru
en'ru, en jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru karththar karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar.
uraikki'raar.
*23* raajaakka'l unnai va'larkkum thanthaika'lum,
*19* appozhuthu un vanaantharangka'lum, un avarka'ludaiya naayakika'l un
paazhidangka'lum, nirmoolamaana un theasamum, inik kaiththaayka'lumaayiruppaarka'l; tharaiyilea
kudika'lin thira'linaalea unakku nerukkamaayirukkum; mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu unnaip pa'ninthu, un
unnai vizhungkinavarka'l thooramaavaarka'l. kaalka'lin thoo'lai nakkuvaarka'l; naan karththar,
*20* pi'l'laika'lat'riruntha unakku enakkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'l vedkappaduvathillai
u'ndaayirukkappoaki'ra pi'l'laika'l: idam engka'lukku enpathai appozhuthu a'rinthuko'lvaay.
nerukkamaayirukki'rathu; naangka'l *24* paraakkiraman kaiyilirunthu ko'l'laipporu'laip
kudiyirukkumpadikku vilakiyiru en'ru, un kaathuka'l pa'rikkakkoodumoa? allathu neethiyaaych
keadkach solluvaarka'l. si'raippattuppoanavarka'lai viduvikkakkoodumoa?

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*25* en'raalum ithoa, paraakkiramanaal *2* naan vanthapoathu oruvanum

si'raippaduththappattavarka'lum illaama'rpoanathenna? naan kooppittapoathu
viduvikkappaduvaarka'l; pelavanthanaal ma'ruuththaravu kodukka oruvanum
ko'l'laiyidappattathum viduthalaiyaakkappadum; illaama'rpoanathenna? meedkakkoodaathapadikku en
unnoadu vazhakkaaduki'ravarka'loadea naan karam ku'rukit'roa? viduvikki'ratha'rku ennidaththil
vazhakkaadi, un pi'l'laika'lai iradchiththukko'l'luvean; pelanillaama'rpoayit'roa? ithoa, en ka'ndithaththinaalea
kadalai vat'rappa'n'ni, nathika'lai
vettaantharaiyaakkippoaduki'rean; avaika'lilu'l'la meen
*26* unnai odukkinavarka'ludaiya maamsaththai tha'n'neerillaamal thaakaththaal seththu
avarka'lukkea thinnakkoduppean; mathupaanaththaal naa'rukin'rathu.
ve'riko'lvathupoal thangka'ludaiya iraththaththinaal
ve'riko'lvaarka'l; karththarum yaakkoapin *3* naan vaanangka'lukkuk kaariru'lai uduththi, irattai
vallavarumaakiya naan un iradchakarum un avaika'lin mooduseelaiyaakkuki'rean.
meedparumaayirukki'rathai maamsamaana yaavarum
a'rinthuko'lvaarka'len'ru karththar solluki'raar. *4* i'laippadainthavanukku samayaththi'rkeat'ra
vaarththai solla naan a'riyumpadikku, karththaraakiya
{easaayaa 50} aa'ndavar enakkuk kalvimaanin naavaith
thantharu'linaar; kaalaithoa'rum ennai ezhuppuki'raar;
*1* karththar solluki'raar: naan ungka'l thaayai kat'rukko'l'luki'ravarka'laippoala, naan keadkumpadi en
anuppivittapoathu, ava'lukkuk koduththa seviyaik kavanikkachseyki'raar.
tha'l'lutha'rseettu engkea? allathu enakkuk
kadankoduththa evanukku ungka'lai naan *5* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar enseviyaith thi'ranthaar;
vit'ruppoattean? ithoa, ungka'l naan ethirkkavumillai, naan pinvaangkavumillai.
akkiramangka'linimiththam neengka'l vi'rkappatteerka'l;
ungka'l paathakangka'linimiththam ungka'l thaay *6* adikki'ravarka'lukku en muthukaiyum,
anuppividappattaa'l. thaadaimayiraip pidungkuki'ravarka'lukku en
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avamaanaththukkum umizhneerukkum en mukaththai theepaththilum, neengka'l moottina akkinijuvaalaiyilum

ma'raikkavillai. nadavungka'l; veathanaiyil kidappeerka'l; en
karaththinaal ithu ungka'lukku u'ndaakum.
*7* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar enakkuth
thu'naiseyki'raar; aakaiyaal naan vedkappadean; naan {easaayaa 51}
vedkappattuppoavathillaiyen'ru a'rinthirukki'rean;
aathalaal en mukaththaik ka'rpaa'raiyaippoalaakkinean. *1* neethiyaip pinpat'ri, karththaraith theaduki'ra
neengka'l enakkuch sevikodungka'l; neengka'l vetti
*8* ennai neethimaanaakkuki'ravar edukkappatta kanmalaiyaiyum, neengka'l thoa'ndi
sameepamaayirukki'raar; ennoadea edukkappatta thuravin kuzhiyaiyum noakkippaarungka'l.
vazhakkaaduki'ravan yaar? eakamaay ni'rpoamaaka,
yaar enakku ethiraa'li? avan ennidaththil varattum. *2* ungka'l thakappanaakiya aapirakaamaiyum,
ungka'laip pet'ra saaraa'laiyum noakkippaarungka'l;
*9* ithoa, karththaraakiya aa'ndavar enakkuth avan oruvanaayirukkaiyil naan avanai azhaiththu, avanai
thu'naiseyki'raar; ennai aakkinaikku'l'laakath aaseervathiththu, avanaip perukappa'n'ninean.
theerkki'ravan yaar? ithoa, avarka'l ellaarum oru
vasthiraththaippoalap pazhasaavaarka'l; *3* karththar seeyoanukku aa'ruthal seyvaar; avar athin
pottuppoochchi avarka'lai arikkum. paazhaana sthalangka'laiyellaam thea'ruthaladaiyach
seythu, athin vanaantharaththai eatheanaippoalavum,
*10* ungka'lil evan karththarukkup payanthu, athin avaantharave'liyaik karththarin
avarudaiya thaasanin sollaik keattu, thanakku thoattaththaippoalavum aakkuvaar; santhoashamum
ve'lichchamillaathathinaal iruttilea nadakki'raanoa, avan makizhchchiyum thuthiyum keethasaththamum athil
karththarudaiya naamaththai nampi, than theavanaich u'ndaayirukkum.
saarnthuko'l'lakkadavan.
*4* en janangka'lea, enakkuch sevikodungka'l; en
*11* ithoa, neruppaik ko'luththi, akkinippo'rika'laal jaathiyaarea, en vaakkaik kavaniyungka'l; veatham
soozhappattirukki'ra neengka'l anaivarum, ungka'l akkini

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ennilirunthu ve'lippadum; en piramaa'naththai *9* ezhumpu, ezhumpu, pelanko'l; karththarin

janangka'lin ve'lichchamaaka sthaapippean. puyamea, munthinanaadka'lilum poorva
thalaimu'raika'lilum ezhumpinapadi ezhumpu;
*5* en neethi sameepamaayirukki'rathu; en iradchippu iraakaapaith thu'ndiththathum valusarppaththai
ve'lippadum; en puyangka'l janangka'lai vathaiththathum neethaanallavoa?
niyaayantheerkkum; theevuka'l enakkuk
kaaththirunthu, en puyaththinmeal *10* makaa aazhaththin tha'n'neerka'laakiya
nampikkaiyaayirukkum. samuththiraththai vat'rippoakappa'n'ninathum,
meedkappattavarka'l kadanthupoakak kadalin
*6* ungka'l ka'nka'lai vaanaththukku ea'redungka'l, pa'l'langka'lai vazhiyaakkinathum neethaanallavoa?
keezhea irukki'ra poomiyaiyum noakkippaarungka'l;
vaanam pukaiyaippoal ozhinthupoam, poomi *11* appadiyea karththaraal meedkappattavarka'l
vasthiraththaippoal pazhasaayppoam; athin kudika'lum aananthakka'lippudan paadi seeyoanukkuth
appadiyea ozhinthupoavaarka'l; en iradchippoa thirumpivaruvaarka'l; niththiya makizhchchi avarka'l
en'ren'raikkum irukkum; en neethi at'ruppoavathillai. thalaiyinmeal irukkum; santhoashamum
makizhchchiyum adaivaarka'l; sagnchalamum
*7* neethiyai a'rinthavarka'lea, en veathaththai thavippum oadippoam.
iruthayaththil pathiththirukki'ra janangka'lea, enakkuch
sevikodungka'l; manusharin ninthanaikkup *12* naan, naanea ungka'lukku aa'ruthal seyki'ravar;
payappadaamalum, avarka'l thoosha'nangka'laal saakappoaki'ra manushanukkum, pullukkoppaaki'ra
kalangkaamalum irungka'l. manupuththiranukkum payappaduki'ratha'rkum,
vaanangka'lai viriththu, poomiyai asthipaarappaduththi,
*8* pottuppoochchi avarka'lai vasthiraththaippoal unnai u'ndaakkina karththarai ma'rakki'ratha'rkum nee
ariththu, puzhu avarka'lai aattumayiraippoal thinnum; yaar?
ennudaiya neethiyoa en'ren'raikkum nilaikkum, en
iradchipputh thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raithoa'rum irukkum. *13* idukka'nseyki'ravan azhikka
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ukkiraththukku niththam idaividaamal kumaararellaarilum ava'laik kaikoduththu azhaippaar

payappaduki'rathenna? idukka'nseyki'ravanudaiya oruvarumillai.
ukkiram engkea?
*19* ivvira'ndum unakkuch sampaviththathu; unakkup
*14* si'raippattuppoanavan theeviramaay parithapikki'ravan yaar? paazhkkadippum,
viduthalaiyaavaan; avan kidangkilea saavathumillai, sangkaaramum, pagnchamum, pattayamum vanthana;
avanudaiya appam ku'raivupaduvathumillai. yaaraikko'ndu unakku aa'ruthal seyvean?

*15* un theavanaayirukki'ra karththar naanea; alaika'l *20* un kumaarar moorchchiththu vizhunthaarka'l;

kontha'likkaththakkathaaych samuththiraththaik avarka'l, valaiyilea sikku'nda kalaimaanaippoala, ellaa
kulukkuki'ra seanaika'lin karththar enki'ra veethika'lin munaiyilum, karththarudaiya
naamamu'l'lavar. ukkiraththinaalum, un theavanudaiya
ka'ndithaththinaalum ni'rainthavarka'laayk
*16* naan vaanaththai nilaippaduththi, poomiyai kidakki'raarka'l.
asthipaarappaduththi, seeyoanai noakki: nee en
janamen'ru solvatha'rkaaka, naan en vaarththaiyai un *21* aakaiyaal si'rumaippattava'lea,
vaayilea aru'li, en karaththin nizhalinaal unnai mathupaanangkudiyaamal ve'riko'ndava'lea, nee kea'l.
ma'raikki'rean.
*22* karththaraakiya un aa'ndavarum thammudaiya
*17* ezhumpu, ezhumpu, karththarudaiya ukkiraththin janaththukkaaka vazhakkaadappoaki'ra un
paaththiraththai avar kaiyil vaangkik kudiththirukki'ra theavanumaanavar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa,
erusaleamea, ezhunthunil, thaththa'likkachseyyum thaththa'lippin paaththiraththai un kaiyilirunthu
paaththiraththin va'ndalka'lai u'rignchik kudiththaay. neekkippoaduki'rean, ini en ukkiraththinudaiya
paaththiraththin va'ndalka'lai nee kudippathillai.
*18* ava'l pet'ra puththirarellaarilum ava'lai
nadaththuvaar oruvarumillai; ava'l va'larththa *23* unnai noakki: naangka'l kadanthupoakumpadikkuk
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muthukaith tharaiyum veethiyumaakkumpadi, unnaich naamam thooshikkappaduki'rathu en'ru karththar

sagnchalappaduththinavarka'lin kaiyil athaik koduppean solluki'raar.
en'raar.

{easaayaa 52} *6* ithinimiththam, en janangka'l en naamaththai

a'rivaarka'l; ithaich solluki'ravar naanea en'ru
*1* ezhumpu, ezhumpu, seeyoanea, un vallamaiyaith akkaalaththilea a'rivaarka'l; ithoa, ingkea irukki'rean
thariththukko'l; parisuththa nakaramaakiya en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
erusaleamea, un alangkaara vasthirangka'lai
uduththikko'l; viruththaseathanamillaathavanum *7* samaathaanaththaik koo'ri, na'rkaariyangka'laich
asuththanum ini unnidaththil varuvathillai. suviseashamaay a'riviththu, iradchippaip
pirasiththappaduththi: un theavan raajarikam
*2* thoosiyai utha'rivittu ezhunthiru; erusaleamea, pa'n'nuki'raaren'ru seeyoanukkuch solluki'ra
veet'riru; si'raippattuppoana seeyoan kumaaraththiyea, suviseashakanudaiya paathangka'l malaika'linmeal
un kazhuththilu'l'la kattuka'lai avizhththu vidu. evva'lavu azhakaayirukkin'rana.
*3* vilaiyin'ri vi'rkappatteerka'l, pa'namin'ri *8* un jaamakkaararudaiya saththam keadkappadum;
meedkappaduveerka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. avarka'l saththamittu eakamaayk kempeerippaarka'l;
*4* poorvaththil en janangka'l thangkumpadi eanen'raal, karththar seeyoanaith
ekipthukkup poanaarka'l; aseeriyanum thirumpivarappa'n'numpoathu, athaik ka'n'naarak
kaa'npaarka'l.
mukaantharamillaamal avarka'lai odukkinaan en'ru
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar. *9* erusaleamin paazhaana sthalangka'lea, muzhangki
*5* ippozhuthu enakku ingkea enna irukki'rathu, en eakamaayk kempeeriththup paadungka'l; karththar
thammudaiya janangka'lukku aa'ruthalseythu
janangka'l viruthaavaayk ko'ndupoakappattaarka'l;
avarka'lai aa'luki'ravarka'l avarka'lai erusaleamai meettukko'ndaar.
ala'rappa'n'nuki'raarka'l; niththamum idaividaamal en
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*10* ellaa jaathika'lin ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum *15* appadiyea, avar aneakam jaathika'lmeal
karththar thammudaiya parisuththa puyaththai the'lippaar; avar nimiththam raajaakka'l thangka'l vaayai
ve'lippaduththuvaar; poomiyin ellaika'lil mooduvaarka'l; eanenil, thangka'lukkuth
u'l'lavarka'lellaarum namathu theavanudaiya therivikkappadaathirunthathai avarka'l kaa'npaarka'l;
iradchippaik kaa'npaarka'l. kea'lvippadaathirunthathai avarka'l a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l.

*11* pu'rappadungka'l, pu'rappadungka'l, {easaayaa 53}

avvidamvittup poangka'l; asuththamaanathaith
thodaathirungka'l; karththarudaiya paaththirangka'laich *1* engka'l moolamaayk kea'lvippattathai
sumakki'ravarka'lea, athin naduvilirunthu pu'rappattu visuvaasiththavan yaar? karththarudaiya puyam
ungka'laich suththikariyungka'l. yaarukku ve'lippattathu?

*12* neengka'l theeviriththup pu'rappaduvathillai; *2* i'langki'laiyaippoalavum, va'ra'nda nilaththilirunthu

neengka'l oadippoaki'ravarka'lpoala thu'lirkki'ra vearaippoalavum avanukku munpaaka
oadippoavathumillai; karththar ungka'l munnea ezhumpuki'raar; avarukku azhakumillai,
poavaar; isravealin theavan ungka'l pi'rakea ungka'laik saunthariyamumillai; avaraip paarkkumpoathu, naam
kaakki'ravaraayiruppaar. avarai virumpaththakka roopam avarukku
illaathirunthathu.
*13* ithoa, en thaasan gnaanamaay nadappaar, avar
uyarththappattu, meanmaiyum makaa *3* avar asattaipa'n'nappattavarum, manusharaal
unnathamumaayiruppaar. pu'rakka'nikkappattavarum, thukkam ni'rainthavarum,
paadu anupaviththavarumaayirunthaar; avaraivittu,
*14* manushanaippaarkkilum avarudaiya nammudaiya mukangka'lai ma'raiththukko'ndoam; avar
mukappaarvaiyum, manupuththiraraippaarkkilum asattaipa'n'nappattirunthaar; avarai
avarudaiya roopamum, ivva'lavu anthakkeadu e'n'naama'rpoanoam.
adainthapadiyinaalea, avaraikka'nda aneakar
piramippadainthaarka'l.

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*4* meyyaakavea avar nammudaiya paaduka'lai a'ruppu'ndupoanaar; en janaththin

eat'rukko'ndu, nammudaiya thukkangka'laich mee'ruthalinimiththam avar vaathikkappattaar.
sumanthaar; naamoa, avar theavanaal adipattu
vaathikkappattu, si'rumaippattavaren'ru e'n'ninoam. *9* thunmaarkkaroadea avarudaiya pireathakkuzhiyai
niyamiththaarka'l; aanaalum avar mariththapoathu
*5* nammudaiya mee'ruthalka'linimiththam avar aisuvariyavaanoadea irunthaar; avar kodumai
kaayappattu, nammudaiya akkiramangka'linimiththam seyyavillai; avar vaayil vagnchanai irunthathumillai.
avar no'rukkappattaar; namakkuch samaathaanaththai
u'ndupa'n'num aakkinai avarmeal vanthathu; *10* karththaroa avarai no'rukkach siththamaaki,
avarudaiya thazhumpuka'laal ku'namaaki'roam. avaraip paaduka'lukkudpaduththinaar; avarudaiya
aaththumaa thannaik kut'ranivaara'napaliyaaka
*6* naamellaarum aaduka'laippoala vazhithappith oppukkodukkumpoathu, avar thamathu santhathiyaik
thirinthu, avanavan than than vazhiyilea poanoam; ka'ndu, neediththa naa'laayiruppaar, karththarukkuch
karththaroa nammellaarudaiya akkiramaththaiyum siththamaanathu avar kaiyinaal vaaykkum.
avarmeal vizhappa'n'ninaar.
*11* avar thamathu aaththuma varuththaththin
*7* avar nerukkappattum odukkappattum irunthaar, palanaik ka'ndu thirupthiyaavaar; en thaasanaakiya
aanaalum thammudaiya vaayai avar thi'rakkavillai; neethiparar thammaip pat'rum a'rivinaal aneakarai
adikkappadumpadi ko'ndupoakappaduki'ra oru neethimaanka'laakkuvaar; avarka'ludaiya
aattukkuttiyaippoalavum, thannai akkiramangka'laith thaamea sumanthuko'lvaar.
mayirkaththarikki'ravanukku munpaakach
saththamidaathirukki'ra aattaippoalavum, avar *12* avar thammudaiya aaththumaavai
thammudaiya vaayaith thi'ravaathirunthaar. mara'naththiloot'ri, akkiramakkaararil oruvaraaka
e'n'nappattu, aneakarudaiya paavaththaith thaamea
*8* idukka'nilum niyaayaththeerppilumirunthu avar sumanthu, akkiramakkaararukkaaka
edukkappattaar; avarudaiya vamsaththai yaaraal solli vea'ndikko'ndathinimiththam aneakarai avarukkup
mudiyum; jeevanu'l'loarudaiya theasaththilirunthu

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pangkaakak koduppean; palavaanka'lai avar thamakkuk *5* un sirushdikarea un naayakar; seanaika'lin karththar
ko'l'laiyaakap pangkittukko'lvaar. enpathu avarudaiya naamam, isravealin parisuththar un
meedpar, avar sarvapoomiyin theavan ennappaduvaar.
{easaayaa 54}
*6* kaividappattu manamnonthava'laana
*1* pi'l'laipe'raatha maladiyea, makizhnthupaadu; sthireeyaippoalavum, i'lampiraayaththil
karppaveathanaippadaathava'lea, kempeeramaayp vivaakagnseythu tha'l'lappatta manaiviyaippoalavum
paadi aananthasaththamidu; vaazhkkaippattava'ludaiya irukki'ra unnaik karththar azhaiththaar en'ru un theavan
pi'l'laika'laippaarkkilum, anaatha sthireeyinudaiya solluki'raar.
pi'l'laika'l athikam en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*7* imaippozhuthu unnaik kaivittean; aanaalum
*2* un koodaaraththin idaththai visaalamaakku; un urukkamaana irakkangka'laal unnaich
vaasasthalangka'lin thiraika'l virivaakattum; searththukko'lvean.
thadaiseyyaathea; un kayi'ruka'lai nee'lamaakki, un
mu'laika'lai u'ruthippaduththu. *8* a'rpakaalam moo'nda koapaththinaal en
mukaththai imaippozhuthu unakku ma'raiththean;
*3* nee valathupu'raththilum idathupu'raththilum aanaalum niththiya kirupaiyudan unakku irangkuvean
idangko'ndu perukuvaay; un santhathiyaar jaathika'laich en'ru karththaraakiya un meedpar solluki'raar.
suthanthariththukko'ndu, paazhaaykkidantha
patta'nangka'laik kudiyeat'ruvippaarka'l. *9* ithu enakku noavaavin kaalaththilu'ndaana
ve'l'lampoalirukkum; noavaavin kaalaththilu'ndaana
*4* payappadaathea, nee vedkappaduvathillai; ve'l'lam ini poomiyinmeal pura'ndu varuvathillai en'ru
naa'naathea, nee ilachchaiyadaivathillai; un naan aa'naiyittathupoala, unmeal naan
vaalipaththin vedkaththai nee ma'ranthu, un koapangko'lvathillaiyen'rum, unnai naan
vithavaiyiruppin ninthaiyai ini ninaiyaathiruppaay. kadinthuko'lvathillaiyen'rum aa'naiyittean.

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*10* malaika'l vilakinaalum, parvathangka'l *16* ithoa, karineruppai oothi, than kiriyaikkaana
nilaipeyarnthaalum, en kirupai unnaivittu vilakaamalum, aayuthaththai u'ndupa'n'nuki'ra kollanaiyum naan
en samaathaanaththin udanpadikkai nilaipeyaraamalum sirushdiththean; keduththu
irukkum en'ru, unmeal manathurukuki'ra karththar nikkirakamaakkuki'ravanaiyum naan sirushdiththean.
solluki'raar.
*17* unakku viroathamaay uruvaakkappadum entha
*11* si'rumaippattava'lea, perungkaat'ril adipattava'lea, aayuthamum vaaykkaatheapoam; unakku viroathamaay
theat'raravat'rava'lea, ithoa, naan un kalluka'laip niyaayaththil ezhumpum entha naavaiyum nee
pirakaasikkumpadi vaiththu, neelaraththinangka'lai un kut'rappaduththuvaay; ithu karththarudaiya
asthipaaramaakki, oozhiyakkaararin suthantharamum, ennaalu'ndaana
avarka'ludaiya neethiyumaayirukki'rathen'ru karththar
*12* un palaka'nika'laip pa'lingkum, un vaasalka'lai solluki'raar.
maa'nikkak ka'rka'lum, un mathilka'laiyellaam
uchchithamaana ka'rka'lumaakkuvean. {easaayaa 55}

*13* un pi'l'laika'lellaarum karththaraal *1* oa, thaakamaayirukki'ravarka'lea, neengka'l

poathikkappattiruppaarka'l; un pi'l'laika'ludaiya ellaarum tha'n'neerka'la'ndaikku vaarungka'l;
samaathaanam perithaayirukkum. pa'namillaathavarka'lea, neengka'l vanthu, vaangkich
saappidungka'l; neengka'l vanthu, pa'namumin'ri
*14* neethiyinaal sthirappattiruppaay; kodumaikkuth vilaiyumin'rith thiraadcharasamum paalum ko'l'lungka'l.
thooramaavaay; payamillaathiruppaay; thikilukkuth
thooramaavaay, athu unnai a'nukuvathillai. *2* neengka'l appamallaathatha'rkaakap
pa'naththaiyum, thirupthiseyyaatha poru'lukkaaka
*15* ithoa, unakku viroathamaayk koottangkoodinaal, ungka'l pirayaasaththaiyum selavazhippaanean?
athu ennaalea kooduki'ra koottamalla; evarka'l unakku neengka'l enakkuk kavanamaaych sevikoduththu,
viroathamaayk kooduki'raarka'loa, avarka'l un nalamaanathaich saappidungka'l; appozhuthu ungka'l
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aaththumaa kozhuppaana pathaarththaththinaal nammudaiya theavanidaththi'rkea thirumpakkadavan;

makizhchchiyaakum. avar mannikki'ratha'rkuth thayai peruththirukki'raar.

*3* ungka'l seviyaich saayththu, ennidaththil *8* en ninaivuka'l ungka'l ninaivuka'l alla; ungka'l
vaarungka'l: kea'lungka'l, appozhuthu ungka'l vazhika'l en vazhika'lum allaven'ru karththar solluki'raar.
aaththumaa pizhaikkum; thaaveethukku aru'lina
nichchayamaana kirupaika'lai ungka'lukku niththiya *9* poomiyaippaarkkilum vaanangka'l eppadi
udanpadikkaiyaaka ea'rpaduththuvean. uyarnthirukki'rathoa, appadiyea ungka'l
vazhika'laippaarkkilum en vazhika'lum, ungka'l
*4* ithoa, avarai janakkoottangka'lukkuch ninaivuka'laippaarkkilum en ninaivuka'lum
saadchiyaakavum, janangka'lukkuth thalaivaraakavum, uyarnthirukki'rathu.
athipathiyaakavum ea'rpaduththinean.
*10* maariyum u'raintha mazhaiyum vaanaththilirunthu
*5* ithoa, nee a'riyaathiruntha jaathiyai i'rangki, avvidaththukkuth thirumpaamal poomiyai
varavazhaippaay; unnai a'riyaathiruntha jaathi un nanaiththu, athil mu'lai ki'lampi vi'laiyumpadichseythu,
theavanaakiya karththarin nimiththamum, vithaikki'ravanukku vithaiyaiyum, pusikki'ravanukku
isravealudaiya parisuththarin nimiththamum aakaaraththaiyum kodukki'rathu eppadiyoa,
unnidaththi'rku oadivarum; avar unnai
meanmaippaduththiyirukki'raar. *11* appadiyea en vaayilirunthu pu'rappadum
vasanamum irukkum; athu ve'rumaiyaay
*6* karththaraik ka'ndadaiyaththakka samayaththil ennidaththi'rkuth thirumpaamal, athu naan
avaraith theadungka'l; avar sameepamaayirukkaiyil virumpuki'rathaichseythu, naan athai anuppina
avarai noakkik kooppidungka'l. kaariyamaakumpadi vaaykkum.

*7* thunmaarkkan than vazhiyaiyum, akkiramakkaaran *12* neengka'l makizhchchiyaayp pu'rappattu,

than ninaivuka'laiyum vittu, karththaridaththil samaathaanamaayk ko'ndupoakappaduveerka'l;
thirumpakkadavan; avar avanmeal manathurukuvaar; parvathangka'lum malaika'lum ungka'lukku munpaakak

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kempeeramaay muzhangki, ve'liyin marangka'lellaam *4* en oayvunaadka'lai aasariththu, enakku

kaikottum. ishdamaanavaika'laith therinthuko'ndu, en
udanpadikkaiyaip pat'rikko'l'luki'ra a'n'nakarka'laik
*13* mudchedikkup pathilaakath theavathaaru ku'riththuk karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal:
virudcham mu'laikkum; kaagncho'rikkup pathilaaka
miruthuchsedi ezhumpum; athu karththarukkuk *5* naan avarka'lukku en aalayaththilum, en
keerththiyaakavum, nirmoolamaakaatha niththiya mathilka'lukku'l'lum kumaararukkum
adaiyaa'lamaakavum irukkum. kumaaraththika'lukkumuriya idaththaiyum
keerththiyaiyumpaarkkilum, uththama idaththaiyum
{easaayaa 56} keerththiyaiyum koduppean, en'rum azhiyaatha
*1* karththar solluki'raar: neengka'l niyaayaththaik niththiya naamaththai avarka'lukku aru'luvean.
kaikko'ndu, neethiyaich seyyungka'l; en iradchippu *6* karththaraich seavikkavum, karththarudaiya
varavum, en neethi ve'lippadavum naamaththai neasikkavum, avarukku
sameepamaayirukki'rathu. oozhiyakkaararaayirukkavum, avaraich searnthu,
oayvunaa'laip parisuththakkulaichchalaakkaathapadi
*2* ippadich seyki'ra manushanum, ithaip
pat'rikko'ndirunthu, oayvunaa'laip parisuththak aasariththu, en udanpadikkaiyaip pat'rikko'ndirukki'ra
kulaichchalaakkaathapadi aasariththu, oru anniyapuththirar anaivaraiyum,
pollaappaiyum seyyaathapadi than kaiyaik *7* naan en parisuththa parvathaththukkuk
kaaththukko'ndirukki'ra manupuththiranum ko'nduvanthu: en jepaveettilea avarka'lai
paakkiyavaan. makizhappa'n'nuvean; avarka'ludaiya
*3* karththaraich searntha anniyapuththiran: karththar sarvaangkathakanangka'lum, avarka'ludaiya palika'lum,
en palipeedaththinmeal angkikarikkappattirukkum;
ennaith thammudaiya janaththaivittu mut'rilum
piriththuppoaduvaaren'ru sollaanaaka; a'n'nakanum: ennudaiya veedu sakala janangka'lukkum jepaveedu
ithoa, naan pattamaramen'ru sollaanaaka. ennappadum.

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*8* isravealil tha'l'lu'ndavarka'laich searkki'ra *1* neethimaan madinthupoaki'raan, oruvarum athai

karththaraakiya aa'ndavar: avanidaththil manathil vaikki'rathillai; puththimaanka'l
searkkappattavarka'laiyallaamal innum avanidaththil eduththukko'l'lappaduki'raarka'l, aanaalum
searppean enki'raar. theengkuvaraathatha'rkumunnea neethimaan
eduththukko'l'lappaduki'raan enpathaich sinthippaar
*9* ve'liyil sagncharikki'ra sakala mirukangka'lea, illai.
kaattilu'l'la sakala mirukangka'lea, padchikka
vaarungka'l. *2* nearmaiyaay nadanthavarka'l
samaathaanaththukku'l piraveasiththu, thangka'l
*10* avanudaiya kaava'rkaarar ellaarum on'rum padukkaika'lil i'laippaa'ruki'raarka'l.
a'riyaatha kurudar; avarka'lellaarum kulaikkamaattaatha
oomaiyaana naayka'l; thookkamayakkamaayp *3* naa'lpaarkki'rava'lin pi'l'laika'lea, vipasaaranukkum
pulampuki'ravarka'l, paduththukko'l'luki'ravarka'l, veasikkum pi'rantha santhathiyaarea, neengka'l ingkea
niththiraip piriyar; kittivaarungka'l.

*11* thirupthiyadaiyaamalirukkum peruvayit'ru *4* neengka'l yaaraip pariyaasampa'n'nuki'reerka'l?

naayka'l; pakuththa'rivillaatha meayppar; avarka'lil yaarukku viroathamaay vaayaith thi'ranthu, naakkai
ovvoruvanum than than vazhiyaiyum, avanavan than neettuki'reerka'l? neengka'l thuroakampa'n'nuki'ra
than moolaiyilirunthu than than pozhivaiyum pi'l'laika'lum, ka'l'lach santhathiyaarumallavoa?
noakkikko'ndirukki'raan.
*5* neengka'l pachchaiyaana sakala
*12* vaarungka'l, thiraadcharasaththaik maraththinkeezhum, vikkiraka theavarka'loadea
ko'nduvaruvean, mathuvaik kudippoam; moakaakkiniyil venthu, pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilea kanmalai
naa'laiyaththinam in'raiyaththinampoalavum, itha'rku vedippuka'lin keezhp pi'l'laika'laik
athikamaakavum irukkum enpaarka'l. kon'rupoaduki'ravarka'l.

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*6* pa'l'laththaakkuka'lilu'l'la vazhavazhappaana *11* nee yaarukku agnchip payappaduki'raay, nee

silaika'lidaththil un pangku irukki'rathu; avaika'l, poysolluki'raayea; nee ennai ninaiyaamalum, un
avaika'lea un veetham; avaika'lukku nee paanapaliyai manathilea vaikkaamalum poaki'raay; naan vekukaalam
vaarththu, poajanapaliyaiyum seluththuki'raay; mavunamaayirunthean allavaa? aakaiyaal enakkup
ivaika'linmeal piriyappaduveanoa? payappadaathirukki'raay.

*7* nee uyaramum unnathamumaana malaika'linmeal *12* un neethiyaiyum un kiriyaika'laiyum naan

un magnchaththai vaikki'raay; angkeayum ve'lippaduththuvean, avaika'l unakku uthavaathu.
paliyidumpadi ea'ruki'raay.
*13* nee kooppidumpoathu, un ka'nangka'l unnaith
*8* kathavuka'lukkum nilaika'lukkum pinnaaka un thappuvikkattum; kaat'ru avaika'laiyellaam
gnaapakakku'riyai vaikki'raay; nee ennaivittuppoay pa'rakkadiththu, maayai avaika'laik ko'ndupoam; ennai
mat'ravarka'lukku unnai ve'lippaduththinaay; ea'rippoay nampiyirukki'ravanoa theasaththaich suthanthariththu,
un magnchaththai akalamaakki, avarka'loadea en parisuththa parvathaththilea
udanpadikkai pa'n'ninaay; avarka'ludaiya kaa'niyaadchikkaaranaayiruppaan.
magnchaththaik kaa'nki'ra ellaa idaththilum athai
neasikki'raay. *14* vazhiyai uyarththi uyarththi, athaich
semmaippaduththi, ida'ralka'lai en janaththin
*9* nee thailaththaip poosikko'ndu raajaavinidaththil vazhiyilirunthu eduththuppoadungka'l ennappadum.
poaki'raay; un parima'langka'lai mikuthiyaakki, un
sthaanaapathika'laith thooraththukku anuppi, unnaip *15* niththiyavaasiyum parisuththar enki'ra
paathaa'lamattum thaazhththuki'raay. naamamu'l'lavarumaakiya makaththuvamum
unnathamumaanavar solluki'raar: unnathaththilum
*10* vazhithooramaanathaal uzhan'rupoaki'raay; athu parisuththa sthalaththilum vaasampa'n'nuki'ra naan,
viruthaaven'ru nee solluki'rathillai; un kaipelaththaik pa'ninthavarka'lin aaviyai uyirppikki'ratha'rkum,
ka'ndupidiththaay; aakaiyaal nee aayaasappadavillai. no'rungkinavarka'lin iruthayaththai

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uyirppikki'ratha'rkum, no'rungku'ndu pa'nintha *20* thunmaarkkaroa kontha'likkum

aaviyu'l'lavarka'lidaththilum vaasampa'n'nuki'rean. kadalaippoalirukki'raarka'l; athu amarnthirukkak
koodaamal, athin jalangka'l seat'raiyum azhukkaiyum
*16* naan eppoathum vazhakkaadamaattean; naan karaiyil othukkuki'rathu.
en'raikkum koapamaayiruppathumillai; eanen'raal,
aaviyum, naan u'ndupa'n'nina aaththumaakka'lum, en *21* thunmaarkkarukkuch samaathaanam illaiyen'ru en
mukaththukku munpaakach soarnthupoakumea. theavan solluki'raar.

*17* naan avarka'l poru'laasaiyennum {easaayaa 58}

akkiramaththinimiththam kadungkoapamaaki, avarka'lai
adiththean; naan ma'rainthu, *1* saththamittuk kooppidu; adakkikko'l'laathea;
kadungkoapamaayirunthean; thangka'l ekkaa'laththaippoal un saththaththai uyarththi, en
manampoanapoakkilea maa'rupaadaay janaththukku avarka'l mee'ruthalaiyum, yaakkoapin
nadanthaarka'lea. vamsaththaarukku avarka'l paavangka'laiyum therivi.

*18* avarka'l vazhika'lai naan paarththu, avarka'laik *2* thangka'l theavanudaiya niyaayaththai vittu
ku'namaakkuvean; avarka'lai nadaththi, thirumpavum vilakaamal neethiyaich seythuvaruki'ra
avarka'lukkum avarka'lilea jaathiyaaraippoal avarka'l naadoa'rum ennaith theadi,
thukkappaduki'ravarka'lukkum aa'ruthal a'lippean. en vazhika'lai a'riya virumpuki'raarka'l;
neethiniyaayangka'lai ennidaththil visaariththu,
*19* thooramaayirukki'ravarka'lukkum theavanidaththil seara virumpuki'raarka'l.
sameepamaayirukki'ravarka'lukkum samaathaanam
samaathaanam en'ru koo'rum uthaduka'lin palanaich *3* naangka'l upavaasampa'n'numpoathu neer
sirushdikki'rean; avarka'laik ku'namaakkuvean en'ru noakkaamalirukki'rathenna? naangka'l engka'l
karththar solluki'raar. aaththumaakka'lai odukkumpoathu neer athai
a'riyaamalirukki'rathenna enki'raarka'l; ithoa, neengka'l
upavaasikkum naa'lilea ungka'l ichchaiyinpadi nadanthu,

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ungka'l vealaika'laiyellaam kattaayamaaych ka'ndaal avanukku vasthirang kodukki'rathum, un

seyki'reerka'l. maamsamaanavanukku unnai o'likkaamalirukki'rathum
allavoa enakku ukantha upavaasam.
*4* ithoa, vazhakkukkum vaathukkum
thushdaththanaththaiyudaiya kaiyinaal *8* appozhuthu vidiya'rkaala ve'luppaippoala un
kuththuki'ratha'rkum upavaasikki'reerka'l; neengka'l ve'lichcham ezhumpi, un sukavaazhvu seekkiraththil
ungka'l kookkuralai uyaraththilea thu'lirththu, un neethi unakku munnaalea sellum;
keadkappa'n'numpadiyaay, innaa'lil karththarudaiya makimai unnaip pinnaalea kaakkum.
upavaasikki'rathupoal upavaasiyaathirungka'l.
*9* appozhuthu nee kooppiduvaay, karththar
*5* manushan than aaththumaavai odukkuki'rathum, ma'ruuththaravu koduppaar; nee saththamiduvaay:
thalaiva'nangki naa'nalaippoal irattilum saampalilum ithoa, naan irukki'rean en'ru solluvaar.
paduththukko'l'luki'rathum, enakkup piriyamaana nukaththadiyaiyum, viral neettuthalaiyum,
upavaasa naa'laayirukkumoa? ithaiyaa nipachsollaiyum, nee un naduvilirunthu akat'ri,
upavaasamen'rum karththarukkup piriyamaana
naa'len'rum solluvaay? *10* pasiyu'l'lavanidaththil un aaththumaavaich
saayththu, si'rumaippatta aaththumaavaith
*6* akkiramaththin kattuka'lai avizhkki'rathum, thirupthiyaakkinaal, appozhuthu iru'lil un ve'lichcham
nukaththadiyin pi'naiyalka'lai nekizhkki'rathum, uthiththu, un anthakaaram
nerukkappattirukki'ravarka'lai maththiyaanaththaippoalaakum.
viduthalaiyaakkividuki'rathum, sakala
nukaththadika'laiyum udaiththuppoaduki'rathum, *11* karththar niththamum unnai nadaththi, makaa
va'radchiyaana kaalangka'lil un aaththumaavaith
*7* pasiyu'l'lavanukku un aakaaraththaip thirupthiyaakki, un elumpuka'lai
pakirnthukodukki'rathum, thuraththu'nda ni'namu'l'lathaakkuvaar; nee neerppaaychchalaana
si'rumaiyaanavarka'lai veettilea thoattaththaippoalavum, vat'raatha
searththukko'l'luki'rathum, vasthiramillaathavanaik neeroot'raippoalavum iruppaay.

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*12* unnidaththilirunthu thoan'rinavarka'l keadkakkoodaathapadikku avarudaiya sevi

poorvamuthal paazhaaykkidantha sthalangka'laik manthamaakavumillai.
kattuvaarka'l; thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka irukkum
asthipaarangka'lmeal nee kattuvaay; thi'rappaanathai *2* ungka'l akkiramangka'lea ungka'lukkum ungka'l
adaikki'ravan en'rum, kudiyirukkumpadi paathaika'laith theavanukkum naduvaakap pirivinai u'ndaakkuki'rathu;
thiruththuki'ravan en'rum nee peyar pe'ruvaay. ungka'l paavangka'lea avar ungka'lukkuch
sevikodaathapadikku avarudaiya mukaththai
*13* en parisuththanaa'laakiya oayvunaa'lilea unakku ungka'lukku ma'raikki'rathu.
ishdamaanathaich seyyaathapadi, un kaalai vilakki, un
vazhika'linpadi nadavaamalum, unakku *3* eanen'raal, ungka'l kaika'l iraththaththaalum,
ishdamaanathaich seyyaamalum, un sonthappeachchaip ungka'l viralka'l akkiramaththaalum
peasaamalirunthu, oayvunaa'lai manamakizhchchiyin ka'raippattirukki'rathu; ungka'l uthaduka'l poyyaip
naa'len'rum, karththarudaiya parisuththa naa'lai peasi, ungka'l naavu niyaayakkeattai vasanikki'rathu.
makimaiyu'l'la naa'len'rum solli, athai makimaiyaaka *4* neethiyaith theaduki'ravanumillai,
e'n'nuvaayaanaal,
saththiyaththinpadi vazhakkaaduki'ravanumillai;
*14* appozhuthu karththaril maayaiyai nampi, apaththamaanathaip peasuki'raarka'l;
manamakizhchchiyaayiruppaay; poomiyin uyarntha theemaiyaik karppanthariththu, akkiramaththaip
idangka'lil unnai ea'riyirukkumpadi pa'n'ni, un pe'ruki'raarka'l.
thakappanaakiya yaakkoapudaiya suthantharaththaal
*5* kattuviriyanin muttaika'lai adaikaaththu, silanthiyin
unnaip poashippean; karththarudaiya vaay ithaich nesavuka'lai neyki'raarka'l; avaika'lin muttaika'laich
sollit'ru. saappiduki'ravan saavaan; avaika'l
{easaayaa 59} nerukkappattatheayaanaal viriyan pu'rappadum.

*1* ithoa, iradchikkakkoodaathapadikkuk *6* avaika'lin nesavuka'l vasthirangka'lukkeat'ravaika'l

karththarudaiya kai ku'rukippoakavumillai; alla; thangka'l kiriyaika'laalea thangka'lai

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moodikko'l'lamaattaarka'l; avarka'l kiriyaika'l *11* naangka'l anaivarum karadika'laippoala u'rumi,

akkiramakkiriyaika'l; kodumaiyaana seykai avarka'l pu'raakka'laippoalak koovikko'ndirukki'roam,
kaika'lilirukki'rathu. niyaayaththukkuk kaaththirunthoam, athaik kaa'noam;
iradchippukkuk kaaththirunthoam, athu engka'lukkuth
*7* avarka'l kaalka'l pollaappuch seyya oadi, thooramaayit'ru.
kut'ramillaatha iraththaththaich sinthath
theevirikki'rathu; avarka'l ninaivuka'l *12* engka'l mee'ruthalka'l umakku munpaaka
akkiramaninaivuka'l; paazhkkadippum azhivum avarka'l mikuthiyaayirunthu, engka'l paavangka'l engka'lukku
vazhika'lilirukki'rathu. viroathamaaych saadchi solluki'rathu; engka'l
mee'ruthalka'l engka'loadea irukki'rathu; engka'l
*8* samaathaana vazhiyai a'riyaarka'l; avarka'l akkiramangka'lai a'rinthirukki'roam.
nadaika'lil niyaayamillai; thangka'l paathaika'laith
thaangka'lea koa'nalaakkikko'ndaarka'l; avaika'lil *13* karththarukku viroathamaayth thuroakampa'n'ni,
nadakki'ra oruvanum samaathaanaththai a'riyaan. poypeasi, engka'l theavanaivittup pinvaangkinoam;
kodumaiyaakavum kalakamaakavum peasinoam;
*9* aathalaal, niyaayam engka'lukkuth ka'l'lavaarththaika'laik karppanthariththu,
thooramaayirukki'rathu; neethi engka'laith thodarnthu iruthayaththilirunthu pi'rappikkappa'n'ninoam.
pidikkaathu; ve'lichchaththukkuk kaaththirunthoam,
ithoa, iru'l; pirakaasaththukkuk kaaththirunthoam, *14* niyaayam pinnittu akan'rathu; neethi thooramaay
aanaalum anthakaaraththilea nadakki'roam. nin'rathu; saththiyam veethiyilea ida'ri, yathaarththam
vanthu searamaattaama'rpoaki'rathu.
*10* naangka'l kurudaraippoal suvaraip pidiththu,
ka'n'nillaathavarka'laippoal thadavuki'roam; iravil *15* saththiyam tha'l'lupadiyaayit'ru; pollaappai vittu
ida'ruki'rathupoalap pattappakalilum ida'ruki'roam; vilakuki'ravan ko'l'laiyaaki'raan; ithaik karththar
seththavarka'laippoal paazhidangka'lil irukki'roam. paarththu niyaayamillaiyen'ru visanamu'l'lavaraanaar.

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*16* oruvarum illaiyen'ru ka'ndu, vi'n'nappam *21* unmealirukki'ra en aaviyum, naan un vaayil aru'liya
pa'n'nuki'ravan illaiyen'ru aachchariyappattaar; en vaarththaika'lum, ithumuthal en'ren'raikkum un
aathalaal avarudaiya puyamea avarukku iradchippaaki, vaayilirunthum, un santhathiyin vaayilirunthum, un
avarudaiya neethiyea avaraith thaangkuki'rathu. santhathiyinudaiya santhathiyin vaayilirunthum
neengkuvathillaiyen'ru karththar solluki'raar; ithu
*17* avar neethiyai maarkkavasamaaka a'ninthu, enakku avarka'loadirukkum en udanpadikkaiyen'ru
iradchippennum seeraavaith thamathu sirasil karththar solluki'raar.
thariththu, neethisarikkattuthalennum vasthirangka'lai
uduppaaka uduththu, vairaakkiyaththaich saalvaiyaakap {easaayaa 60}
poarththukko'ndaar.
*1* ezhumpip pirakaasi; un o'li vanthathu,
*18* kiriyaika'lukkuththakka palanai a'lippaar; karththarudaiya makimai unmeal uthiththathu.
thammudaiya saththurukka'lidaththil ukkiraththaich
sarikkatti, thammudaiya pakaignarukkuththakka *2* ithoa, iru'l poomiyaiyum, kaariru'l janangka'laiyum
palanaiyum, theevuka'lukkuththakka palanaiyum moodum; aanaalum unmeal karththar uthippaar;
sarikkattuvaar. avarudaiya makimai unmeal kaa'nappadum.

*19* appozhuthu sooriyan asthamikkunthisaithodangki *3* un ve'lichchaththinidaththukku jaathika'lum,

karththarin naamaththukkum, sooriyan uthikki'ra un o'liyinidaththukku raajaakka'lum
uthikkunthisaithodangki avarudaiya makimaikkum nadanthuvaruvaarka'l.
payappaduvaarka'l; ve'l'lampoal saththuru
*4* sut'rilum un ka'nka'lai ea'reduththuppaar; avarka'l
varumpoathu, karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar avanukku ellaarum eakamaayk koodi unnidaththi'rku
viroathamaayk kodiyeat'ruvaar. varuki'raarka'l; un kumaarar thooraththilirunthu vanthu,
*20* meedpar seeyoanukkum, yaakkoapilea un kumaaraththika'l un pakkaththilea
mee'ruthalaivittuth thirumpuki'ravarka'lukkum, va'larkkappaduvaarka'l.
varuvaar en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

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*5* appozhuthu nee athaik ka'ndu oadivaruvaay; un tharsheesin kappalka'lum ea'rkanavea enakkuk
iruthayam athisayappattup poorikkum; kada'rkaraiyin kaaththirukkum.
thira'laana koottam un vasamaakath thirumpum,
jaathika'lin palaththa seanai unnidaththukku varum. *10* anniyarin puththirar un mathilka'laik katti,
avarka'ludaiya raajaakka'l unnaich seavippaarka'l; en
*6* ottakangka'lin earaa'lamum, meethiyaan eappaath kadungkoapaththinaal unnai adiththean; aanaalum en
theasangka'lin veakamaana ottakangka'lum unnai kirupaiyinaal unakku irangkinean.
moodum; seapaavilu'l'lavarka'l yaavarum ponnaiyum
thoopavarkkaththaiyum ko'nduvanthu, karththarin *11* unnidaththukku jaathika'lin palaththa seanaiyaik
thuthika'laip pirasiththappaduththuvaarka'l. ko'nduvarumpadikkum, avarka'ludaiya raajaakka'lai
azhaiththuvarumpadikkum, un vaasalka'l
*7* keathaarin aaduka'lellaam unnidaththil iravumpakalum poottappadaamal eppozhuthum
searkkappadum; nepaayoaththin kadaakka'l unnaich thi'ranthirukkum.
seaviththu, angkikarikkappattathaay en
palipeedaththinmeal ea'rum; en makimaiyin *12* unnaich seavikkaatha jaathiyum raajyamum
aalayaththai makimaippaduththuvean. azhiyum; antha jaathika'l nichchayamaayp paazhaakum.

*8* meakaththaippoalavum, thangka'l *13* en parisuththa sthaanaththaich

palaka'niththuvaarangka'lukkuth theevirikki'ra singkaarikkumpadikku, leepanoanin makimaiyum,
pu'raakka'laippoalavum pa'ranthuvaruki'ra ivarka'l yaar? theavathaaruvirudchangka'lum, paaymara
virudchangka'lum, punnaimarangka'lungkooda
*9* theevuka'l enakkuk kaaththirukkum; avar unnai unnidaththi'rkuk ko'nduvarappadum; en
makimaippaduththinaar en'ru un pi'l'laika'laiyum, paathasthaanaththai makimaippaduththuvean.
avarka'loadeakooda avarka'l ponnaiyum, avarka'l
ve'l'liyaiyum un theavanaakiya karththarin *14* unnai odukkinavarka'lin pi'l'laika'lum kuninthu
naamaththukken'rum, isravealin unnidaththil vanthu, unnai asattaipa'n'nina yaavarum
parisuththarukken'rum, thooraththilirunthu ko'nduvara, un kaaladiyil pa'ninthu, unnaik karththarudaiya nakaram

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en'rum, isravealudaiya parisuththarin seeyoan en'rum *19* inich sooriyan unakkup pakalilea
solvaarka'l. ve'lichchamaayiraamalum, santhiran than
ve'lichchaththaal unakkup pirakaasiyaamalum,
*15* nee nekizhappattathum, kaividappattathum, karththarea unakku niththiya ve'lichchamum, un
oruvarum kadanthu nadavaathathumaayirunthaay; theavanea unakku makimaiyumaayiruppaar.
aanaalum unnai niththiya maadchimaiyaakavum,
thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaayirukkum *20* un sooriyan ini asthamippathumillai; un santhiran
makizhchchiyaakavum vaippean. ma'raivathumillai; karththarea unakku niththiya
ve'lichchamaayiruppaar; un thukkanaadka'l
*16* nee jaathika'lin paalaik kudiththu, raajaakka'lin mudinthupoam.
mulaippaalaiyum u'ndu, karththaraakiya naan
iradchakaren'rum, yaakkoapin vallavar un *21* un janangka'l yaavarum neethimaanka'lum,
meedparen'rum a'rinthuko'lvaay. en'raikkum poomiyaich suthantharikkung kudika'lum,
naan natta ki'laika'lum, naan makimaippadumpadi en
*17* naan ve'nkalaththukkup pathilaakap ponnaiyum, karangka'lin kiriyaika'lumaayiruppaarka'l.
irumpukkup pathilaaka ve'l'liyaiyum, marangka'lukkup
pathilaaka ve'nkalaththaiyum, ka'rka'lukkup pathilaaka *22* sinnavan aayiramum, si'riyavan palaththa
irumpaiyum varappa'n'ni, un ka'nkaa'nika'laich jaathiyumaavaan; karththaraakiya naan eat'rakaalaththil
samaathaanamu'l'lavarka'lum, un tha'nda'rkaararai ithaith theeviramaay nadappippean.
neethiyu'l'lavarka'lumaakkuvean.
{easaayaa 61}
*18* inik kodumai un theasaththilum, azhivum
naasamum un ellaika'lilum keadkappadamaattaathu; un *1* karththaraakiya theavanudaiya aaviyaanavar
mathilka'lai iradchippen'rum, un vaasalka'laith enmeal irukki'raar; si'rumaippattavarka'lukkuch
thuthiyen'rum solluvaay. suviseashaththai a'rivikkak karththar ennai
apisheakampa'n'ninaar; iruthayam
no'rungku'ndavarka'lukkuk kaayangkattuthalaiyum,

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si'raippattavarka'lukku viduthalaiyaiyum, *6* neengka'loa karththarin aasaariyaren'ru

kattu'ndavarka'lukkuk kattavizhththalaiyum koo'ravum, sollappaduveerka'l; ungka'lai namathu theavanudaiya
pa'nividaikkaararenpaarka'l; neengka'l jaathika'lin
*2* karththarudaiya anukkiraka varushaththaiyum, selvaththai anupaviththu, avarka'l makimaiyaikko'ndu
nammudaiya theavan neethiyaichsarikkattum meanmaipaaraattuveerka'l.
naa'laiyum koo'ravum, thuyarappatta anaivarukkum
aa'ruthal seyyavum, *7* ungka'l vedkaththukkup pathilaaka
ira'ndaththanaiyaayp palan varum; ilachchaikkup
*3* seeyoanilea thuyarappattavarka'laich pathilaakath thangka'l paakaththil
seerppaduththavum, avarka'lukkuch saampalukkup santhoashappaduvaarka'l; athinimiththam thangka'l
pathilaakach singkaaraththaiyum, thuyaraththukkup theasaththil irattippaana suthantharam adaivaarka'l;
pathilaaka aanantha thailaththaiyum, odungkina niththiya makizhchchi avarka'lukku u'ndaakum.
aavikkup pathilaakath thuthiyin udaiyaiyum
kodukkavum, avar ennai anuppinaar; avarka'l karththar *8* karththaraakiya naan niyaayaththai virumpi,
thammudaiya makimaikken'ru naattina neethiyin ko'l'laipporu'linaal idappatta thakanapaliyai
virudchangka'lennappaduvaarka'l. ve'rukki'rean; naan avarka'l kiriyaiyai u'nmaiyaakki,
avarka'loadea niththiya udanpadikkai pa'n'nuvean.
*4* avarka'l nedungkaalam paazhaayk
kidanthavaika'laik katti, poorvaththil *9* avarka'l santhathiyaanathu jaathika'lin naduvilum,
nirmoolamaanavaika'lai eduppiththu, thalaimu'rai avarka'l santhaanamaanathu janangka'lin naduvilum
thalaimu'raiyaay idinthukidantha paazhaana a'riyappattirukkum; avarka'laip paarkki'ra yaavarum
patta'nangka'laip puthithaayk kattuvaarka'l. avarka'l karththaraal aaseervaatham pet'ra
santhathiyen'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l.
*5* ma'rujaathiyaar nin'ruko'ndu ungka'l manthaika'lai
meayththu, anniya puththirar ungka'l *10* karththarukku'l poorippaay makizhuki'rean; en
pa'n'naiyaadka'lum, ungka'l theavanukku'l en aaththumaa ka'likoornthirukki'rathu;
thiraadchaththoattakkaararumaayiruppaarka'l. ma'navaa'lan aapara'nangka'linaal thannai

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alangkariththukko'l'luki'ratha'rkum, ma'navaatti *4* nee inik kaividappattava'l ennappadaamalum, un

nakaika'linaal thannaich theasam inip paazhaana theasamennappadaamalum,
singkaariththukko'l'luki'ratha'rkum oppaaka, avar nee epsipaa en'rum, un theasam piyoolaa en'rum
iradchippin vasthirangka'lai enakku uduththi, neethiyin sollappadum; karththar unmeal piriyamaayirukki'raar;
saalvaiyai enakkuth thariththaar. un theasam vaazhkkaippadum.

*11* poomi than poo'nduka'lai vi'laivippathupoalavum, *5* vaalipan kannikaiyai vivaakampa'n'nuvathupoala,

thoattam thannil vithaikkappattavaika'lai un makka'l unnai vivaakampa'n'nuvaarka'l; ma'navaa'lan
mu'laivippathupoalavum, karththaraakiya aa'ndavar ma'navaattiyinmeal makizhchchiyaayiruppathupoala, un
ellaa jaathika'lukkum munpaaka neethiyaiyum theavan unmeal makizhchchiyaayiruppaar.
thuthiyaiyum mu'laikkappa'n'nuvaar.
*6* erusaleamea, un mathilka'linmeal pakalmuzhuthum
{easaayaa 62} iraamuzhuthum orukkaalum mavunamaayiraatha
jaamakkaararaik katta'laiyiduki'rean. karththaraip
*1* seeyoaninimiththamum erusaleaminimiththamum pirasthaapampa'n'nuki'ravarka'lea, neengka'l
naan mavunamaayiraamalum, athin neethi amarikkaiyaayirukkalaakaathu.
pirakaasaththaippoalavum, athin iradchippu eriki'ra
theevattiyaippoalavum ve'lippadumattum *7* avar erusaleamai sthirappaduththi, poomiyilea
amaraamalum iruppean. athaip pukazhchchiyaakkumvaraikkum avarai
amarnthirukkavidaathirungka'l.
*2* jaathika'l un neethiyaiyum, sakala raajaakka'lum un
makimaiyaiyum kaa'npaarka'l; karththarudaiya vaay *8* ini naan un thaaniyaththai un saththurukka'lukku
sollum puthu naamaththaal nee azhaikkappaduvaay. aakaaramaakakkodean; un pirayaasaththinaalaakiya un
thiraadcharasaththai anniya puththirar
*3* nee karththarudaiya kaiyil alangkaaramaana kudippathumillaiyen'ru karththar thamathu
kireedamum, un theavanudaiya karaththil valathukaraththinmealum thamathu vallamaiyu'l'la
raajamudiyumaayiruppaay. puyaththinmealum aa'naiyittaar.

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*9* athaich searththavarka'lea athaip pusiththuk *1* eathoamilum athilu'l'la poas'raa

karththaraith thuthippaarka'l; athaik patta'naththilumirunthu, saayantheerntha
koottivaiththavarka'lea en parisuththa sthalaththin vasthirangka'ludaiyavaraakavum, makaththuvamaay
piraakaarangka'lil athaik kudippaarka'l. uduththirukki'ravaraakavum, thamathu makaththaana
vallamaiyilea ezhuntharu'linavaraakavum varuki'ra ivar
*10* vaasalka'l vazhiyaayp piraveasiyungka'l, yaar? neethiyaayp peasi iradchikka vallavaraakiya
piraveasiyungka'l; janaththukku vazhiyaich naanthaanea.
sevvaippaduththungka'l; paathaiyai uyarththungka'l,
uyarththungka'l; athilu'l'la ka'rka'laip *2* ummudaiya uduppuch sivappaakavum, ummudaiya
po'rukkippoadungka'l; janangka'lukkaakak kodiyai vasthirangka'l aalaiyai mithikki'ravan
eat'rungka'l. vasthirangka'lpoalavum irukki'rathenna?

*11* neengka'l seeyoan kumaaraththiyai noakki: ithoa, *3* naan oruvanaay aalaiyai mithiththean; janangka'lil
un iradchippu varuki'rathu; ithoa, avar aru'lum palan oruvanum ennoadirunthathillai; naan en koapaththilea
avaroadum, avar seyyum pirathipalan avar avarka'lai mithiththu, en ukkiraththilea avarka'lai
munpaakavum varuki'rathu en'ru sollungka'l en'ru, nasukkippoattean; athinaal avarka'l iraththam en
karththar poomiyin kadaiyaantharamvaraikkum vasthirangka'linmeal the'riththathu, en uduppaiyellaam
koo'ruki'raar. ka'raippaduththikko'ndean.

*12* avarka'laip parisuththa janamen'rum, karththaraal *4* neethiyaich sarikkattum naa'l en

meedkappattavarka'len'rum solluvaarka'l; nee manathilirunthathu; ennudaiyavarka'lai meedkum
theadikko'l'lappattathen'rum, kaividappadaatha varusham vanthathu.
nakaramen'rum peyarpe'ruvaay.
*5* naan paarththean, thu'naiseyvaar oruvarumillai;
{easaayaa 63} thaangkuvaar oruvarumillai en'ru aachchariyappattean;
appozhuthu en puyamea enakku iradchippaaki, en
ukkiramea ennaith thaangkit'ru.

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*6* naan en koapaththilea janangka'lai mithiththu, en avarka'lukkuch saththuruvaay maa'ri, avarea

ukkiraththilea avarka'lai ve'riyaakki, avarka'l avarka'lukku viroathamaay yuththampa'n'ninaar.
saaraththaith tharaiyilea i'rangkappa'n'ninean.
*11* aakilum avar poorvanaadka'laiyum,
*7* karththar engka'lukkuch seytharu'lina moaseayaiyum, thammudaiya janaththaiyum
ellaavat'ri'rkum thakkathaakavum, avar thammudaiya ninaivukoornthaar; aanaalum avarka'laiyum, thamathu
irakkangka'linpadiyum thammudaiya thira'laana manthaiyin meayppanaiyum samuththiraththilirunthu
thayavuka'linpadiyum, israveal vamsaththukkuch seytha ea'rappa'n'ninavar ippozhuthu engkea?
makaa nanmaikkuththakkathaakavum, karththarudaiya
kiriyaika'laiyum, karththarudaiya thuthika'laiyum *12* avarka'l naduvilea thammudaiya parisuththa
pirasthaapampa'n'nuvean. aaviyai irukkak katta'laiyittu, moaseayin
valathukaiyaikko'ndu avarka'laith thamathu makimaiyin
*8* avarka'l en jananthaanen'rum, avarka'l puyaththinaalea nadaththi, thamakku
vagnchanaiseyyaathirukkum pi'l'laika'len'rum solli, niththiyakeerththiyai u'ndaakka avarka'lukku
avarka'lukku iradchakaraanaar. munpaakath tha'n'neeraippi'lanthu,

*9* avarka'ludaiya ellaa nerukkaththilum avar *13* oru kuthirai vanaantharave'liyilea

nerukkappattaar; avarudaiya samukaththin nadakki'rathupoala, avarka'l ida'raathapadikku
thoothanaanavar avarka'lai iradchiththaar; avar avarka'lai aazhangka'lil nadakkappa'n'ninavar engkea?
thamathu anpinimiththamum, thamathu
parithaapaththinimiththamum avarka'lai meettu, *14* karththarudaiya aaviyaanavar avarka'laip
poorvanaadka'lilellaam avarka'laith thookkich pa'l'laththaakkilea poay i'rangkuki'ra
sumanthuvanthaar. mirukajeevanka'laippoala i'laippaa'rappa'n'ninaar;
ippadiyea theavareer, umakku makimaiyu'l'la
*10* avarka'loa kalakampa'n'ni, avarudaiya parisuththa keerththiyai u'ndaakkumpadi ummudaiya janaththai
aaviyai visanappaduththinaarka'l; athinaal avar nadaththineer.

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*15* theavareer paraloakaththilirunthu ka'n'noakki, *19* naangka'lea ummudaiyavarka'l, avarka'lai

parisuththamum makimaiyumu'l'la ummudaiya orupozhuthum neer aa'ndathillai; avarka'lukku umathu
vaasasthalaththilirunthu paarum, ummudaiya naamam tharikkappattathumillai.
vairaakkiyamum, ummudaiya vallamaiyum engkea?
ummudaiya u'l'laththin kothippaiyum, ummudaiya {easaayaa 64}
mana urukkaththaiyum enakku munpaaka *1* aa, umathu naamaththaich saththurukka'lukkuth
adakkikko'l'luki'reeroa?
theriyappa'n'nuvatha'rkum, jaathika'l ummudaiya
*16* theavareer engka'l pithaavaayirukki'reer; sannithikku mun thaththa'lippatha'rkum,
aapirakaam engka'lai a'riyaan, isravealukku naangka'l *2* theavareer vaanangka'laik kizhiththi'rangki,
a'riyappattavarka'lumalla; karththaavea, neer engka'l urukkum akkini eriyumaappoalavum, akkini
pithaavum, engka'l meedparumaayirukki'reer; ithu
tha'n'neeraip pongkappa'n'numaappoalavum,
poorvakaalamuthal ummudaiya naamam. parvathangka'l umakku munpaaka urukumpadiseyyum.
*17* karththaavea, neer engka'lai ummudaiya *3* naangka'l ethirpaarththiraatha payangkaramaana
vazhika'laivittuth thappippoakappa'n'ni, engka'l
kaariyangka'lai neer seythapoathu, neer i'rangkineer,
iruthayaththai umakkup payappadaathapadikkuk umathu sannithiyil parvathangka'l urukippoayina.
kadinappaduththuvaanean? ummudaiya
oozhiyakkaararinimiththamum, ummudaiya *4* theavanea, umakkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'lukku
suthantharamaana koaththirangka'linimiththamum neer seypavaika'lai, neereayallaamal
thirumpiyaru'lum. ulakaththoat'rammutha'rko'ndu oruvarum
keattathumillai, seviyaal u'narnthathumillai, avaika'laik
*18* parisuththamu'l'la umathu janangka'l ka'ndathumillai.
kognchakkaalamaaththiram athaich
suthanthariththaarka'l; engka'l saththurukka'l *5* makizhchchiyaay neethiyaich seyki'ravarka'laiyum,
ummudaiya parisuththa sthalaththai ummudaiya vazhika'lil ummai ninaikki'ravarka'laiyum
mithiththuppoattaarka'l. santhikki'reer; naangka'loa, avaika'lukku viroathamaaka
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eppozhuthum paavagnseythapadiyinaalea, theavareer *10* umathu parisuththa patta'nangka'l

kadungkoapangko'ndeer; innamum thappiyirukki'roam. vanaantharamaayina; seeyoan vanaantharamaayit'ru;
erusaleam paazhaaykkidakki'rathu.
*6* naangka'l anaivarum theettaanavarka'lpoala
irukki'roam; engka'ludaiya neethika'lellaam azhukkaana *11* engka'l pithaakka'l ummaith thuthiththa
kanthaipoala irukki'rathu, naangka'l anaivarum parisuththamum makimaiyumaana engka'ludaiya
ilaika'laippoal uthiruki'roam; engka'l akkiramangka'l aalayam akkinikku iraiyaaki, inpamaana engka'ludaiya
kaat'raippoal engka'lai adiththukko'ndupoaki'rathu. sthaanangka'lellaam paazhaayina.

*7* umathu naamaththai noakkik kooppiduki'ravanum, *12* karththaavea, ivaika'l ippadiyirunthum

ummaip pat'rikko'l'lumpadikku adakkikko'ndiruppeeroa? mavunamaayirunthu,
vizhiththukko'l'luki'ravanum illai; theavareer athikamaay engka'laich si'rumaippaduththuveeroa?
ummudaiya mukaththai engka'lai vittu ma'raiththu,
engka'l akkiramangka'linimiththam engka'laik {easaayaa 65}
karaiyappa'n'nuki'reer. *1* ennaikku'riththu visaariththuk
*8* ippozhuthum karththaavea, neer engka'ludaiya kea'laathirunthavarka'laalea theadappattean; ennaith
pithaa, naangka'l ka'lima'n; neer engka'lai theadaathirunthavarka'laalea ka'nda'riyappattean;
uruvaakkuki'ravar, naangka'l anaivarum umathu ennudaiya naamam vi'langkaathiruntha jaathiyai noakki:
karaththin kiriyai. ithoa, ingkea irukki'rean en'rean.

*9* karththaavea, athikamaayk *2* nalamallaatha vazhiyilea thangka'l ninaivuka'linpadi

kadungkoapangko'l'laamalum, en'raikkum nadakki'ra murattaattamaana janaththa'ndaikku naa'l
akkiramaththai ninaiththukko'l'laamalum iruppeeraaka; muzhuthum en kaika'lai neettinean.
ithoa, paarum, naangka'l anaivarum ummudaiya
*3* antha janangka'l en sannithiyilea niththam enakkuk
janangka'lea. koapamu'ndaakki, thoattangka'lilea paliyittu,
sengka'rka'linmeal thoopangkaatti,
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*4* pireathakkuzhika'la'ndaiyil udkaarnthu, paazhaana *9* yaakkoapilirunthu oru viththaiyum,

sthalangka'lil iraaththangki, pan'riyi'raichchiyaith yoothaavilirunthu en malaika'laich
thin'ru, thangka'l paaththirangka'lil suthantharippavaraiyum ezhumpappa'n'nuvean; naan
aruvaruppaanavaika'lin aa'naththai vaiththirunthu: therinthuko'ndavarka'l athaich
suthanthariththukko'ndu, en oozhiyakkaarar angkea
*5* nee unmattiliru, en sameepaththil varaathea, vaasampa'n'nuvaarka'l.
unnaippaarkkilum naan parisuththan en'ru
solluki'raarka'l; ivarka'l en koapaththaalaakiya *10* ennaith theaduki'ra en janaththukkuch saaroan
pukaiyum, naa'lmuzhuthum eriki'ra aattuththozhuvamaakavum, aakoarin pa'l'laththaakku
akkiniyumaayiruppaarka'l. maattukkidaiyaakavum irukkum.

*6* ithoa, athu enakku munpaaka ezhuthiyirukki'rathu; *11* aanaalum karththarai vittu, en parisuththa
naan mavunamaayiraamal sarikkuch sarikkattuvean. parvathaththai ma'ranthu, kaath ennum
theyvaththukkup panthiyai aayaththampa'n'ni, meani
*7* ungka'l akkiramangka'lukkum malaika'lil ennum theyvaththukkup paanapaliyai ni'raiya
thoopangkaatti, meadaika'linmeal ennai ninthiththa vaarkki'ravarka'lea,
ungka'l pithaakka'ludaiya akkiramangka'lukkum
thakkathaaka avarka'l madiyilea sarikkattuvean; naan *12* ungka'lai naan pattayaththukku e'n'nikkoduppean;
avarka'l munthina seykaiyin palanai avarka'l madiyilea neengka'l anaivarum kolaiseyyappadak kuniveerka'l;
a'lappeanen'ru karththar solluki'raar. naan kooppittum neengka'l ma'ruuththaravu
kodukkavillai; naan peasiyum neengka'l keadkavillai; en
*8* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: oru paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seythu, enakkup
thiraadchakkulaiyil irasam kaa'nappadumpoathu athai piriyamallaathathaith therinthuko'ndeerka'l.
azhikkaathea, athilea aaseervaatham u'nden'ru
solluki'rapadi, naan en oozhiyakkaararinimiththam *13* aathalaal karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar:
anaiththaiyum azhikkaathapadi seyvean. ithoa, en oozhiyakkaarar pusippaarka'l, neengka'loa
pasiyaayiruppeerka'l; ithoa, en oozhiyakkaarar

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kudippaarka'l, neengka'loa thaakamaayiruppeerka'l; *18* naan sirushdikki'rathinaalea neengka'l

ithoa, en oozhiyakkaarar santhoashappaduvaarka'l, en'ren'raikkum makizhnthu ka'likoornthirungka'l; ithoa,
neengka'loa vedkappaduveerka'l. erusaleamaik ka'likooruthalaakavum, athin janaththai
makizhchchiyaakavum sirushdikki'rean.
*14* ithoa, en oozhiyakkaarar
manamakizhchchiyinaalea kempeerippaarka'l, *19* naan erusaleaminmeal ka'likoornthu, en
neengka'loa mananoavinaalea ala'ri, aaviyin janaththinmeal makizhchchiyaayiruppean; azhukaiyin
mu'rivinaalea pulampuveerka'l. saththamum, kookkuralin saththamum athil inik
keadkappaduvathillai.
*15* naan therinthuko'ndavarka'lukku neengka'l ungka'l
naamaththaich saapavaarththaiyaakap *20* angkea ini a'rpa aayusu'l'la paalakanum, than
pinvaiththuppoaveerka'l; karththaraakiya aa'ndavar naadka'l poora'namaakaatha kizhavanum
unnaik kon'rupoattu, thammudaiya oozhiyakkaararukku u'ndaayiraarka'l; noo'ru vayathusen'ru marikki'ravanum
vea'rea naamaththaith tharippaar. vaalipanen'ru e'n'nappaduvaan, noo'ru
vayathu'l'lavanaakiya paaviyoa sapikkappaduvaan.
*16* athinaalea poomiyilea thannai
aaseervathikki'ravan saththiya theavanukku'l thannai *21* veeduka'laik katti, avaika'lil kudiyiruppaarka'l,
aaseervathippaan; poomiyilea aa'naiyiduki'ravan thiraadchaththoattangka'lai naatti, avaika'lin kaniyaip
saththiya theavanpearil aa'naiyiduvaan; munthina pusippaarka'l.
idukka'nka'l ma'rakkappattu, avaika'l en ka'nka'lukku
ma'rainthupoayina. *22* avarka'l kattuki'rathum, vea'roruvar
kudiyirukki'rathum, avarka'l naattuki'rathum,
*17* ithoa, naan puthiya vaanaththaiyum puthiya vea'roruvar kanipusikki'rathumaayiruppathillai; eanenil
poomiyaiyum sirushdikki'rean; munthinavaika'l ini virudchaththin naadka'laippoala en janaththin
ninaikkappaduvathumillai, manathilea naadka'lirukkum; naan therinthuko'ndavarka'l thangka'l
thoan'ruvathumillai. kaika'lin kiriyaika'lai nedunaa'laay anupavippaarka'l.

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*23* avarka'l viruthaavaaka uzhaippathillai; avarka'l no'rungku'ndu, en vasanaththukku

thunpamu'ndaakap pi'l'laika'laip pe'ruvathumillai; nadungkuki'ravanaiyea noakkippaarppean.
avarka'lum, avarka'loadeakooda avarka'l
santhaanamum karththaraalea aaseervathikkappatta *3* maattai vettuki'ravan manushanaik
santhathiyaayiruppaarka'l. kolluki'ravanaakavum, aattaip paliyiduki'ravan naayaik
kazhuththa'rukki'ravanaakavum, kaa'nikkaiyaip
*24* appozhuthu avarka'l kooppiduki'ratha'rkumunnea padaikki'ravan pan'ri iraththaththaip
naan ma'ruuththaravu koduppean; avarka'l padaikki'ravanaakavum, thoopangkaattuki'ravan
peasumpoathea naan keadpean. vikkirakaththai sthoaththirikki'ravanaakavum
irukki'raan; ivarka'l thangka'l vazhika'laiyea
*25* oanaayum aattukkuttiyum orumiththu meayum; therinthuko'l'luki'raarka'l; ivarka'ludaiya aaththumaa
singkam maattaippoala vaikkoalaith thinnum; puzhuthi thangka'l aruvaruppuka'linmeal
sarppaththukku iraiyaakum; en parisuththa viruppamaayirukki'rathu.
parvathamengkum avaika'l theengkuseyvathumillai,
keadu'ndaakkuvathumillaiyen'ru karththar solluki'raar. *4* naan kooppittum ma'ruuththaravu
kodukki'ravanillaamalum, naan peasiyum avarka'l
{easaayaa 66} kea'laamalum, avarka'l en paarvaikkup
*1* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: vaanam pollaappaanathaich seythu, naan virumpaathathaith
enakkuch singkaasanam, poomi enakkup paathapadi; therinthuko'ndathinimiththam, naanum avarka'ludaiya
aapaththaith therinthuko'ndu, avarka'ludaiya thikilka'lai
neengka'l enakkuk kattum aalayam eppadippattathu?
naan thangkiyirukkum sthalam eppadippattathu? avarka'lmeal varappa'n'nuvean.

*2* ennudaiya karam ivaika'laiyellaam *5* karththarudaiya vasanaththukku

nadungkuki'ravarka'lea, avarudaiya vaarththaiyaik
sirushdiththathinaal ivaika'lellaam u'ndaayina en'ru
karththar solluki'raar; aanaalum si'rumaippattu, aaviyil kea'lungka'l; en naamaththinimiththam ungka'laip
pakaiththu, ungka'lai appu'rappaduththuki'ra ungka'l
sakoatharar, karththar makimaippaduvaaraaka

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enki'raarka'lea; avar ungka'lukkuch santhoasham thukkiththiruntha neengka'lellaarum ava'loadeakooda

u'ndaakumpadi kaa'nappaduvaar; avarka'loa mikavum makizhungka'l.
vedkappaduvaarka'l.
*11* neengka'l ava'ludaiya aa'ruthalka'lin mulaippaalai
*6* nakaraththilirunthu ama'liyin iraichchalum u'ndu thirupthiyaaki, neengka'l sooppikkudiththu,
theavaalayaththilirunthu saththamum keadkappadum; ava'ludaiya makimaiyin pirakaasaththinaal
athu thamathu saththurukka'lukkuch sarikkuch manamakizhchchiyaakungka'l;
sarikkattuki'ra karththarudaiya saththanthaanea.
*12* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, naan
*7* pirasavaveathanaippadumun pet'raa'l, samaathaanaththai oru nathiyaippoalavum, jaathika'lin
karppaveathanai varumun aa'npi'l'laiyaip pet'raa'l. makimaiyaip pura'ndu oaduki'ra aat'raippoalavum
ava'lidamaakap paayumpadi seyki'rean; appozhuthu
*8* ippadippattavaika'laik kea'lvippattathu yaar? neengka'l mulaippaal kudippeerka'l; iduppil vaiththuch
ippadippattavaika'laik ka'ndathu yaar? oru sumakkappaduveerka'l; muzhangkaalil vaiththuth
theasaththukku oreanaa'lil pi'l'laippea'ru varumoa? oru thaalaattappaduveerka'l.
jaathi orumikkap pi'rakkumoa? seeyoanoavenil,
orumikka veathanaippattum, than kumaararaip pet'rum *13* oruvanai avan thaay theat'ruvathupoal naan
irukki'rathu. ungka'laith theat'ruvean; neengka'l erusaleamilea
theat'rappaduveerka'l.
*9* pe'rappa'n'nuki'ravaraakiya naan pe'rachseyyaamal
iruppeanoa en'ru karththar solluki'raar; *14* neengka'l athaik kaa'numpoathu, ungka'l
pirasavikkappa'n'nuki'ravaraakiya naan pirasavaththaith iruthayam makizhnthu, ungka'l elumpuka'l pasumpullaip
thaduppeanoa en'ru un theavan solluki'raar. poalach sezhikkum; appozhuthu karththarudaiya
oozhiyakkaararidaththil avarudaiya karamum,
*10* erusaleamai neasikki'ra neengka'lellaarum avarudaiya saththurukka'lidaththil avarudaiya sinamum
ava'loadeakoodach santhoashappattu, a'riyappadum.
ava'laikku'riththuk ka'likoorungka'l; ava'lnimiththam

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*15* ithoa, thammudaiya koapaththai *19* naan avarka'lil oru adaiyaa'laththaik

ukkiramaakavum, thammudaiya kadinthuko'l'luthalai katta'laiyiduvean; avarka'lil thappinavarka'lai, en
akkinijuvaalaiyaakavum seluththak karththar keerththiyaik kea'laamalum, en makimaiyaik
akkiniyoadum varuvaar, perungkaat'raippoan'ra kaa'naamalumirukki'ra jaathika'lin theasangka'laakiya
thammudaiya irathangka'loadum varuvaar. tharsheesukkum, vilveerar irukki'ra poolukkum,
loothukkum, thoopaalukkum, yaavaanukkum,
*16* karththar akkiniyaalum, thamathu thooraththilu'l'la theevuka'lukkum anuppuvean; avarka'l
pattayaththaalum, maamsamaana ellaaroadum en makimaiyai jaathika'lukku'l'lea a'rivippaarka'l.
vazhakkaaduvaar; karththaraal kolaiyu'ndavarka'l
aneakaraayiruppaarka'l. *20* israveal puththirar suththamaana paaththiraththil
kaa'nikkaiyaik karththarudaiya aalayaththukkuk
*17* thangka'laith thaangka'lea ko'nduvaruki'rathupoala, ungka'l
parisuththappaduththikko'l'luki'ravarka'lum, sakoathararellaaraiyum avarka'l kuthiraika'linmealum,
thoappuka'lin naduvilea thangka'laith thaangka'lea irathangka'linmealum, kulaariva'ndilka'linmealum,
oruvarpin oruvaraaych koavea'rukazhuthaika'linmealum, veakamaana
suththikariththukko'l'luki'ravarka'lum, ottakangka'linmealum, sakala
pan'riyi'raichchiyaiyum, aruvaruppaanathaiyum, jaathika'lidaththilumirunthu erusaleamilu'l'la
eliyaiyum saappiduki'ravarka'lum eakamaaych karththarukkuk kaa'nikkaiyaaka en parisuththa
sangkarikkappaduvaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. parvathaththukkuk ko'nduvaruvaarka'l en'ru karththar
*18* naan avarka'l kiriyaika'laiyum, avarka'l solluki'raar.
ninaivuka'laiyum a'rinthirukki'rean; naan sakala *21* avarka'lilum silarai aasaariyaraakavum
jaathiyaaraiyum paashaikkaararaiyung leaviyaraakavum therinthuko'lvean en'ru karththar
koottichsearkkungkaalam varum; avarka'l vanthu en solluki'raar.
makimaiyaik kaa'npaarka'l.
*22* naan padaikkappoaki'ra puthiya vaanamum
puthiya poomiyum enakku munpaaka ni'rpathupoala,

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ungka'l santhathiyum, ungka'l naamamum ni'rkumen'ru enki'ra yoothaavudaiya raajaavin pathinoaraam

karththar solluki'raar. varushaththu mudivumattaakavum, erusaleam ooraar
ainthaam maathaththil si'raippattuppoakumvaraikkum
*23* appozhuthu: maathanthoa'rum, karththarudaiya vaarththai avanukku u'ndaayit'ru.
oayvunaa'lthoa'rum, maamsamaana yaavarum enakku
munpaakath thozhuthuko'lvaarka'len'ru karththar *4* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
solluki'raar.
*5* naan unnaith thaayin vayit'ril uruvaakku munnea
*24* avarka'l ve'liyea poay enakku viroathamaayp unnai a'rinthean; nee karppaththilirunthu
paathakagnseytha manusharudaiya pireathangka'laip ve'lippadumunnea naan unnaip parisuththampa'n'ni,
paarppaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya poochchi saakaamalum, unnai jaathika'lukkuth theerkkatharisiyaakak
avarka'ludaiya akkini aviyaamalum irukkum; avarka'l katta'laiyittean en'ru sonnaar.
maamsamaana yaavarukkum aroasikamaayiruppaarka'l.
*6* appozhuthu naan: aa karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea,
{ereamiyaa 1} ithoa, naan peasa a'riyean; si'rupi'l'laiyaayirukki'rean
en'rean.
*1* penyameen theasaththilu'l'la aanathoath
ooriliruntha aasaariyarka'lil oruvanaakiya ilkkiyaavin *7* aanaalum karththar: naan si'rupi'l'laiyen'ru nee
kumaaran ereamiyaavinudaiya vasanangka'l: sollaathea, naan unnai anuppuki'ra ellaaridaththilum
nee poay, naan unakkuk
*2* aamoanudaiya kumaaranaakiya yoasiyaa enki'ra katta'laiyiduki'ravaika'laiyellaam nee peasuvaayaaka.
yoothaavudaiya raajaavin naadka'lil, avan arasaa'nda
pathinmoon'raam varushaththil ivanukkuk *8* nee avarka'lukkup payappadavea'ndaam; unnaik
karththarudaiya vaarththai u'ndaayit'ru. kaakkumpadikku naan unnudanea irukki'rean en'ru
karththar solli,
*3* appu'ram yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya
yoayaakkeem enki'ra yoothaavudaiya raajaavin *9* karththar thamathu karaththai neetti, en vaayaith
naadka'lilum, yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya sitheakkiyaa thottu: ithoa, en vaarththaika'lai un vaayilea vaikki'rean.
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*10* paar, pidungkavum, idikkavum, azhikkavum, athin sut'rumathilka'l ellaavat'ri'rkum

kavizhkkavum, kattavum, naattavum unnai naan viroathamaakavum, yoothaa theasaththu ellaap
in'raiyathinam jaathika'linmealum patta'nangka'lukkum viroathamaakavum vaippaarka'l.
raajyangka'linmealum ea'rpaduththinean en'ru
karththar ennudanea sonnaar. *16* avarka'l ennaivittu anniya theavarka'lukkuth
thoopangkaatti, thangka'l kaika'lin kiriyaiyaip
*11* pinnum karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku pa'ninthuko'nda avarka'ludaiya sakala
u'ndaaki, avar: ereamiyaavea, nee ennaththaik theemaika'linimiththamum naan en
kaa'nki'raay en'ru keattaar; vaathumaimaraththin niyaayaththeerppuka'lai avarka'lukku viroathamaakak
ki'laiyaik kaa'nki'rean en'rean. koo'ruvean.

*12* appozhuthu karththar: nee ka'ndathu sariyea; en *17* aakaiyaal nee un araiyaik kattikko'ndu nin'ru, naan
vaarththaiyaith theeviramaay ni'raiveat'ruvean en'raar. unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'ravaika'laiyellaam
avarka'lukkuch sol; naan unnai avarka'lukku munpaakak
*13* karththarudaiya vaarththai ira'ndaantharam kalangkappa'n'naathapadikku, nee avarka'l
enakku u'ndaaki, avar: nee kaa'nki'rathu enna en'ru mukaththukku agnchaathiru.
keattaar; pongkuki'ra paanaiyaik kaa'nki'rean, athin
vaay vadakkeayirunthu noakkuki'rathu en'rean. *18* ithoa, theasamanaiththukkum, yoothaavin
raajaakka'lukkum, athin pirapukka'lukkum, athin
*14* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: aasaariyarka'lukkum, theasaththin janangka'lukkum
vadakkeayirunthu theengku theasaththinudaiya kudika'l ethiraaka naan unnai in'raiyathinam ara'nippaana
ellaarmealum varum. patta'namum, iruppuththoo'num, ve'nkala alangkamum
*15* ithoa, naan vadathisai raajyangka'lin aakkinean.
vamsangka'laiyellaam kooppiduvean en'ru karththar *19* avarka'l unakku viroathamaaka
solluki'raar; avarka'l vanthu avanavan than than yuththampa'n'nuvaarka'l; aanaalum unnai
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mea'rko'l'lamaattaarka'l; unnai iradchikkumpadikku va'radchiyum, mara'na iru'lumu'l'la theasamum,

naan unnudanea irukki'rean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. oruvanum kadavaamalum oru manushanum
kudiyiraamalum irukki'ra theasamumaana
{ereamiyaa 2} vanaantharaththil engka'lai nadaththinavarumaakiya
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: karththar engkeayen'ru ungka'l pithaakka'l kea'laamal,

*2* nee poay, erusaleamin sevika'l keadkumpadik *6* ennaivittuth thoorappattu, maayaiyaip pinpat'ri,
vee'naraayp poaki'ratha'rku ennidaththil enna
kooppittuch sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:
vithaikkappadaatha theasamaakiya vanaantharaththilea aniyaayaththaik ka'ndaarka'l?
nee ennaip pinpat'rivantha un i'lavayathin *7* sezhippaana theasaththin kaniyaiyum
pakthiyaiyum, nee vaazhkkaippattapoathu unakkiruntha nanmaiyaiyum saappidumpadikku naan ungka'lai
neasaththaiyum ninaiththirukki'rean en'ru karththar avvidaththukku azhaiththukko'nduvanthean; aanaalum
solluki'raar. neengka'l atha'rku'l piraveasiththapoathu, en
*3* israveal karththarukkup parisuththamum, theasaththaith theettuppaduththi, en suthantharaththai
aruvaruppaakkineerka'l.
avarudaiya vi'laivin mutha'rpalanumaayirunthathu;
athaip padchiththa yaavarum kut'ravaa'lika'laanaarka'l; *8* karththar engkeayen'ru aasaariyarka'l sollaamalum,
pollaappu avarka'lmeal vanthathen'ru karththar veathaththaip poathikki'ravarka'l ennai
solluki'raar. a'riyaamalumirunthu, meaypparka'l enakkuth
thuroakampa'n'ninaarka'l; theerkkatharisika'l
*4* yaakkoapin kudumpaththaarea, israveal
kudumpaththin vamsangka'lea, neengka'l ellaarum paakaalaikko'ndu theerkkatharisanagnsolli,
karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l. vee'naanavaika'laip pinpat'rinaarka'l.

*9* aathalaal innum naan ungka'loadea

*5* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: engka'lai
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu varappa'n'ninavarum, vazhakkaaduvean, ungka'l pi'l'laika'lin pi'l'laika'loadum
avaantharave'liyum, pa'l'langka'lumu'l'la theasamum, vazhakkaaduvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

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*10* neengka'l kiththeemin theevuka'lmattum *17* un theavanaakiya karththar unnai vazhiyilea

kadanthupoayp paarththu, keathaarukku aa'l anuppi nadaththikko'ndupoakungkaalaththil, nee avarai
nan'raay visaariththu, ippadippatta kaariyam u'ndoa vittuppoaki'rathinaal allavoa ithai unakku
en'rum, nearidappa'n'ninaay?

*11* entha jaathiyaavathu theavarka'lallaatha thangka'l *18* ippoathum seekoarin tha'n'neeraik kudippatha'rku
theavarka'lai maat'rinathu u'ndoa en'rum paarungka'l; ekipthukkup poaki'rathinaal unakkup pirayoajanam
en janangka'loa vee'naanavaika'lukkaakath thangka'l enna? aippiraaththu nathiyin tha'n'neeraik
makimaiyai maat'rinaarka'l. kudippatha'rku aseeriyaavukkup poaki'rathinaal
unakkup pirayoajanam enna?
*12* vaanangka'lea, ithinimiththam piramiththuk
kontha'liththu, mikavum thidukkidungka'l en'ru *19* un theemai unnaith tha'ndikkum, un
karththar solluki'raar. maa'rupaaduka'l unnaik ka'ndikkum; nee un
theavanaakiya karththarai viduki'rathum, ennaip
*13* en janangka'l ira'ndu theemaika'laich seythaarka'l; pat'rum payam unnidaththil illaamalirukki'rathum,
jeevaththa'n'neer oot'raakiya ennai vittuvittaarka'l; eththanai pollaappum kasappumaana kaariyam en'ru
tha'n'neer ni'rkaatha thottika'laakiya vedippu'l'la u'narnthuko'l en'ru seanaika'lin karththaraakiya
thottika'laith thangka'lukku vettikko'ndaarka'l. aa'ndavar solluki'raar.
*14* israveal oru vealaikkaaranoa? avan veettil *20* poorvakaalanthuvakki naan un nukaththadiyai
pi'rantha adimaiyoa? ean ko'l'laiyaanaan? mu'riththu, un kattuka'lai a'ruththean; naan
*15* paalasingkangka'l avanmeal kerchchiththu, adimaippaduvathillaiyen'ru neeyum sonnaayea;
muzhangki, avan theasaththaip paazhaakkivittana; avan aakilum, uyaramaana sakala meattinmealum,
pachchaiyaana sakala maraththinkeezhum nee
patta'nangka'l kudiyiraamal sutterikkappattana.
veasiyaayth thiriki'raay.
*16* noap, thakapaaneas ennum patta'nangka'lin
puththirarum, un uchchanthalaiyai no'rukkinaarka'l.
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*21* naan unnai mut'rilum na'rkanitharum uyarkulath seyyamaattean; anniyarai neasikki'rean; avarka'l
thiraadchachsediyaaka naattinean; nee enakkuk pi'rakea poavean enki'raay.
kaattuth thiraadchachsediyin aakaatha kodika'laay
maa'rippoanathu enna? *26* thirudan akappaduki'rapoathu, eppadi
vedkappaduki'raanoa, appadiyea israveal vamsaththaar
*22* nee unnai uvarma'n'ninaalea kazhuvi, athika vedkappaduvaarka'l; kattaiyaip paarththu, nee en
savukkaaraththaik kaiyaadinaalum, un akkiramaththin thakappan en'rum; kallaippaarththu, nee
ka'raika'l enakku munpaaka irukkumen'ru ennaippet'raay en'rum solluki'ra avarka'lum, avarka'l
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar. raajaakka'lum, avarka'l pirapukka'lum, avarka'l
aasaariyarka'lum, avarka'l theerkkatharisika'lum
*23* naan theettuppadavillai; naan paakaalka'laip vedkappaduvaarka'l.
pinpat'ravillai en'ru nee eppadich solluki'raay?
pa'l'laththaakkilea nee nadakki'ra maarkkaththaip paar; *27* avarka'l thangka'l mukaththaiyalla, thangka'l
nee seythathai u'narnthuko'l; thaa'rumaa'raay oaduki'ra muthukai enakkuk kaattinaarka'l; thangka'l
veakamaana pe'n'nottakam nee. aapaththukkaalaththiloa ezhunthu engka'lai iradchiyum
enki'raarka'l.
*24* vanaantharaththilea pazhakinathum, than
ichchaiyin mathave'riyilea kaat'rai *28* nee unakku u'ndupa'n'nina theavarka'l engkea? un
udko'l'luki'rathumaana kaattukkazhuthai nee; athin aapaththukkaalaththil unnai iradchikkakkoodumaanaal
aavalai ni'ruththi, athaith thiruppuki'ravan yaar? athaith avaika'l ezhumpattum; yoothaavea, un patta'nangka'lin
theaduki'ravarka'l oruvarum ilakkamum, un theavarka'lin ilakkamum sari.
varuththappadavea'ndiyathillai; athin maasaththil
athaik ka'ndupidippaarka'l. *29* ennoadea neengka'l vazhakkaaduvaanean?
neengka'l anaivarum enakku viroathamaayth
*25* un kaal ve'rungkaalaakaathapadikkum, un tho'ndai thuroakampa'n'nineerka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
va'radchiyadaiyaathapadikkum adakkikko'l en'raal, nee:
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*30* naan ungka'l pi'l'laika'lai adiththathu viruthaa; *35* aakilum: kut'ramillaathirukki'rean en'rum,
sidchaiyai eat'rukko'l'laama'rpoanaarka'l; azhikki'ra avarudaiya koapam ennaivittuth thirumpit'ru en'rum
singkaththaippoala ungka'l pattayam ungka'l solluki'raay; ithoa, naan paavagnseyyavillaiyen'ru nee
theerkkatharisika'laip padchiththathu. solluki'rathinimiththam naan unnoadea
vazhakkaaduvean.
*31* santhathiyaarea, neengka'l karththarudaiya
vaarththaiyaich sinthiththuppaarungka'l: naan *36* nee un vazhiyai maat'rimaat'ri ivva'lavaay
isravealukku vanaantharamum, kaariru'laana vilakippoaki'rathu enna? nee aseeriyaavinaal
poomiyumaaka iruntheanoa? pinnai ean en janangka'l: vedkippoanathupoala ekipthinaalum vedkippoavaay.
naangka'lea ejamaanka'l, ini ummidaththil naangka'l
varuvathillaiyen'ru solluki'raarka'l. *37* nee un kaika'lai un thalaiyinmeal vaiththukko'ndu
ivvidaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoavaay; eanenil, un
*32* oru pe'n than aapara'naththaiyum, oru nampikkaika'laik karththar ve'ruththirukki'raar;
ma'navaatti than aadaika'laiyum ma'rappaa'loa? en avaika'laal unakkuk kaariyam vaaykkaathu.
janangka'loa e'n'nimudiyaatha naadka'laay ennai
ma'ranthuvittaarka'l. {ereamiyaa 3}

*33* neasaththaith theadumpadikku nee un vazhika'lai *1* oru purushan than manaiviyaith tha'l'livida, ava'l
nayappaduththuki'rathenna? ivvithamaay nee pollaatha avanidaththilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay,
sthireeka'lukkum un vazhika'laik kat'rukkoduththaay. anniyapurushanukku manaiviyaanaal, avan ava'lidaththil
inith thirumpappoavaanoa? antha theasam mikavum
*34* un vasthira oarangka'lilum kut'ramillaatha eazhai theettuppadumallavoa? en'ru manushar solluvaarka'l;
aaththumaakka'lin iraththam kaa'nappaduki'rathu; neeyoaven'raal aneaka neasaroadea
athaith thoa'ndith theaduki'rathinaal alla, athu veasiththanampa'n'ninaay; aakilum ennidaththi'rkuth
ellaavat'rinmealum ve'liyaayirukki'rathinaal athaik thirumpivaa en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
ka'ndupidiththean.

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*2* nee meaduka'linmeal un ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, *7* ava'l ippadiyellaam seythapinpu: nee ennidaththil
nee veasiththanampa'n'naatha idam on'ru u'ndoa en'ru thirumpivaa en'ru naan sonnean; ava'loa thirumpavillai;
paar; vanaantharaththilea arapiyan ithai ava'ludaiya sakoathariyaakiya yoothaa enki'ra
kaaththukko'ndirukki'rathupoala, nee vazhi oarangka'lil thuroaki ka'ndaa'l.
un neasarukkuk kaaththukko'ndirunthu, un
veasiththanangka'laalum, un akkiramangka'laalum *8* seerketta israveal enpava'l vipasaarampa'n'nina
theasaththaith theettuppaduththinaay. mukaantharangka'l ellaavat'rinimiththamum naan
ava'lai anuppivittu, ava'ludaiya tha'l'lutha'rseettai
*3* athinimiththam mazhai varushiyaamalum, ava'lukkuk koduththapoathum, ava'ludaiya
pinmaariyillaamalum poayit'ru; unakkoa, sakoathariyaakiya yoothaa enki'ra thuroaki
soarasthireeyin net'riyirukki'rathu; neeyoa: payappadaamal; iva'lum poay
naa'namaattean enki'raay. veasiththanampa'n'ninaa'l, ithai naan ka'ndean.

*4* nee ithumuthal ennai noakki: en pithaavea, *9* pirasiththamaana ava'ludaiya

theavareer en i'lavayathin athipathiyen'ru solli, veasiththanaththinaalea theasam
theettuppattuppoayit'ru; kalloadum maraththoadum
*5* sathaakaalamum koapaththai vaippaaroa? athai vipasaaram pa'n'nikko'ndirunthaa'l en'raar.
en'ren'raikkum kaappaaroa enki'raay allavoa? ithoa,
ippadi nee solliyum pollaappuka'laich seythu, *10* ivaika'laiyellaam ka'ndum, yoothaa enki'ra
mignchippoaki'raay enki'raar. ava'ludaiya sakoathariyaakiya thuroaki,
ka'l'laththanamaayth thirumpinaa'leayan'ri, muzhu
*6* yoasiyaa raajaavin naadka'lilea karththar ennai iruthayaththoadum ennidaththil thirumpavillai en'ru
noakki: seerketta israveal enpava'l seythathaik karththar solluki'raar.
ka'ndaayaa? ava'l uyaramaana sakala malaiyinmealum,
pachchaiyaana sakala maraththinkeezhum poay, angkea *11* pinnum karththar ennai noakki: yoothaa enki'ra
veasiththanampa'n'ninaa'l. thuroakiyaippaarkkilum seerketta israveal enpava'l
thannai neethiyu'l'lava'laakkinaa'l.

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*12* nee poay vadathisaiyai noakkik koo'ravea'ndiya ezhumpuvathum illai; athu avarka'l ninaivil varuvathum
vaarththaika'l ennaven'raal: seerketta isravealea, illai; athaikku'riththu visaarippathum illai; athu inich
thirumpu en'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan ungka'lmeal seppanidappaduvathum illai en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
en koapaththai i'rangkappa'n'nuvathillai; naan
kirupaiyu'l'lavaren'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan *17* akkaalaththilea erusaleamaik karththarudaiya
en'raikkum koapam vaikkamaattean. singkaasanam enpaarka'l; sakala jaathiyaarum
erusaleamil vi'langkiya karththarudaiya
*13* neeyoa, un theavanaakiya karththarukku naamaththinimiththam athinidamaakach searvaarka'l;
viroathamaayth thuroakampa'n'ni, pachchaiyaana avarka'l inith thangka'l pollaatha iruthayaththin
sakala maraththinkeezhum anniyaroadea ichchaiyinpadi nadavaarka'l.
soaramaarkkamaay nadanthu, un akkiramaththaiyum,
en saththaththukkuch sevikodaama'rpoanathaiyum *18* annaadka'lilea yoothaa vamsaththaar israveal
oththukko'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. vamsaththaaroadea searnthu, avarka'l eakamaay
vadatheasaththilirunthu pu'rappattu, naan thangka'l
*14* seerketta pi'l'laika'lea, thirumpungka'l en'ru pithaakka'lukkuch suthantharamaakak koduththa
karththar solluki'raar; naan ungka'l naayakar; naan theasaththi'rku varuvaarka'l.
ungka'lai ooril oruvanum, vamsaththil
ira'ndupearumaakath therinthu, ungka'laich *19* naan unnaip pi'l'laika'lin varisaiyilea vaiththu,
seeyoanukku azhaiththukko'nduvanthu, janakkoottangka'lukku'l'lea nalla suthantharamaakiya
theasaththai unakkuk koduppathu eppadiyen'ru
*15* ungka'lukku en iruthayaththukku eat'ra sonnean; aanaalum nee ennai noakki, en pithaavea
meaypparka'laik koduppean, avarka'l ungka'lai en'ru azhaippaay; nee ennaivittu vilakuvathillai en'ru
a'rivoadum puththiyoadum meayppaarka'l. thirumpavum sonnean.

*16* neengka'l theasaththilea perukip palukuki'ra *20* oru manaivi than purushanukkuth thuroakam
annaadka'lilea, avarka'l karththarudaiya udanpadikkaip seyvathupoala, israveal vamsaththaaraakiya neengka'l
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enakkuth thuroakamseythathu mey en'ru karththar engka'l pithaakka'lum engka'l si'ruvayathumuthal

solluki'raar. innaa'lvaraikkum engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku
viroathamaakap paavagnseythoam; engka'l
*21* israveal puththirar thangka'l vazhiyai theavanaakiya karththarudaiya sollaik
maa'rupaadaakki, thangka'l theavanaakiya karththarai kea'laamalumpoanoam.
ma'ranthathinimiththam azhuthuko'ndu
vi'n'nappagnseyyum saththam uyarntha {ereamiyaa 4}
sthaanangka'lilea keadkappadum.
*1* isravealea, nee thirumpuki'ratha'rku
*22* seerketta pi'l'laika'lea, thirumpungka'l; ungka'l manathaayirunthaal ennidaththil thirumpu en'ru
seerkeaduka'laik ku'namaakkuvean en'raar. ithoa, karththar solluki'raar; nee un aruvaruppuka'lai en
ummidaththil varuki'roam; neerea engka'l paarvaiyinin'ru akat'rivittaal, nee ini alainthu
theavanaakiya karththar. thirivathillai.

*23* kun'ruka'laiyum, thira'laana malaika'laiyum *2* nee u'nmaiyoadum, niyaayaththoadum,

nampuki'rathu viruthaa enpathu mey; isravealin neethiyoadum, karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
iradchippu engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku'l aa'naiyiduvaay; pu'rajaathika'lum avarukku'l
iruppathu enpathu meyyea. aaseervathikkappattu, avarukku'l
meanmaipaaraattuvaarka'l.
*24* intha ilachchaiyaanathu engka'l
si'ruvayathumuthal engka'l pithaakka'ludaiya *3* yoothaa manusharoadum, erusaleamiyaroadum
pirayaasaththaiyum, avarka'l aaduka'laiyum karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: neengka'l
maaduka'laiyum, avarka'l kumaararaiyum mu'l'luka'lukku'l'lea vithaiyaathirungka'l, ungka'l
kumaaraththika'laiyum padchiththuppoattathu. tharisunilaththaip pa'npaduththungka'l.

*25* engka'l ilachchaiyilea kidakki'roam; engka'l *4* yoothaa manusharea, erusaleamin kudika'lea,
avamaanam engka'lai moodiyirukki'rathu; naangka'lum, ungka'l kiriyaika'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam en

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ukkiram akkiniyaippoala ezhumpi, avippaar illaamal *9* annaa'lilea raajaavin iruthayamum, pirapukka'lin
eriyaathapadikku neengka'l karththarukken'ru ungka'lai iruthayamum madinthupoam; aasaariyarka'l
viruththaseathanampa'n'ni, ungka'l iruthayaththin thidukkittu, theerkkatharisika'l thikaippaarka'l en'ru
nuniththoalai neekkippoadungka'l. karththar solluki'raar.

*5* theasaththil ekkaa'lam oothungka'l en'ru solli, *10* appozhuthu naan: aa! karththaraakiya
yoothaavil a'riviththu, erusaleamil aa'ndavarea, ungka'lukkuch samaathaanamirukkum
keadkappa'n'nungka'l; naam ara'naana en'ru sonnathinaal, meyyaakavea intha janaththukkum
patta'nangka'lukku udpadumpadikkuch searungka'l erusaleamukkum mikuthiyaana moasaththai
en'ru solli, uraththa saththamaayk kooppidungka'l. varappa'n'nineer; pattayam piraa'nanmattum
ettuki'rathea en'rean.
*6* seeyoanukku nearea kodiyeat'rungka'l;
koodungka'l, ni'rkaathirungka'l; naan vadakkeayirunthu *11* vanaantharaththilu'l'la uyarnilangka'lilirunthu, oru
pollaappaiyum, makaa sangkaaraththaiyum theekkaat'ru en janamaakiya kumaaraththikku nearaaka
varappa'n'nuki'rean. adikkum en'ru akkaalaththilea intha janaththoadum
erusaleamoadum sollappadum; athu
*7* un theasaththaip paazhaakki vidumpadikkuch thoot'ravumaattaathu suththikarikkavumaattaathu.
singkam than putharilirunthu ezhumpi, jaathika'laich
sangkarikki'ravan than sthaanaththilirunthu pu'rappattu *12* ithaippaarkkilum palamaana kaat'ru en
varuki'raan; un patta'nangka'l kudiyiraathapadi kaariyamaay varum; ippozhuthu naanum avarka'loadea
azhikkappadum enki'raar. niyaayam peasuvean.

*8* ithinimiththam irattaik kattikko'l'lungka'l; pulampi *13* ithoa, meakangka'laippoala ezhumpivaruki'raan;

ala'rungka'l; karththarudaiya ukkirakoapam avanudaiya irathangka'l
nammaivittuth thirumpavillaiyea. perungkaat'raippoalirukki'rathu; avan kuthiraika'l
kazhukuka'lilum veakamaanavaika'l; namakku aiyoa!
naam paazhaakkappaduki'roamea.

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*14* erusaleamea, nee iradchikkappadumpadikku un katha'ruki'rathu; naan peasaamal

iruthayaththaip pollaappa'rak kazhuvu; enthamattum amarnthirukkakkoodaathu; en aaththumaavea,
akkirama ninaivuka'l un u'l'laththilea thangkum. ekkaa'laththin saththaththaiyum, yuththaththin
aarpparippaiyum keattaayea.
*15* thaa'nilirunthu oru saththam vanthu, seythiyai
a'rivikki'rathu; eppiraayeemin malaiyilirunthu vanthu, *20* naasaththukkumeal naasam varuki'rathaakak
theengkaip pirasiththampa'n'nuki'rathu. koo'rappaduki'rathu; theasamellaam paazhaaki'rathu;
asuppilea en koodaarangka'lum, oru nimishaththilea en
*16* jaathika'lukku athai neengka'l thiraika'lum paazhaakkappaduki'rathu.
pirasthaapampa'n'nungka'l; ithoa, kaava'rseavakar
thooratheasaththilirunthu vanthu, yoothaavudaiya *21* naan ethuvaraikkum kodiyaikka'ndu,
patta'nangka'lukku viroathamaay ekkaa'laththin saththaththaik keadpean.
uraththasaththamiduvaarka'l en'ru erusaleamukkuk
koo'rungka'l. *22* en janangka'loa mathiyat'ravarka'l, ennai avarka'l
a'riyaathirukki'raarka'l; avarka'l paiththiyamu'l'la
*17* atha'rku viroathamaay avarka'l vayalve'lika'lin pi'l'laika'l, avarka'lukku u'narvea illai; pollaappuchseyya
kaava'rkaararaippoalach sut'rilumiruppaarka'l; athu avarka'l a'rivaa'lika'l, nanmaiseyyavoa avarka'l
enakku viroathamaayk kalakagnseythathu en'ru a'rivillaathavarka'l.
karththar solluki'raar.
*23* poomiyaip paarththean, athu ozhungkinmaiyum
*18* un nadakkaiyum un kiriyaika'lumea ivaika'lai ve'rumaiyumaayirunthathu; vaanangka'laip
unakku nearidappa'n'nina; ithu iththanai paarththean, avaika'lukku o'liyillaathirunthathu.
kasappaayirunthu, un iruthayamattum ettuki'ratha'rkuk
kaara'nam un pollaappuththaanea. *24* parvathangka'laip paarththean, avaika'l
athirnthana; ellaak kun'ruka'lum asainthana.
*19* en kudalka'l, en kudalka'lea noaki'rathu; en u'l'lam
veathanaippaduki'rathu, en iruthayam ennil *25* pinnum naan paarkkumpoathu, manushanillai;
aakaasaththup pa'ravaika'lellaam pa'ranthupoayina.
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*26* pinnum naan paarkkumpoathu, karththaraalum, *31* karppaveathanaippaduki'rava'lin

avarudaiya ukkirakoapaththaalum payirnilam saththamaakavum, muthalvisai pi'l'lai pe'ruki'rava'lin
vanaantharamaayit'ru; athin patta'nangka'lellaam viyaakulamaakavum, seeyoan kumaaraththiyin
idinthupoayina. saththaththaik keadki'rean; ava'l perumoochchuvittu,
than kaika'lai viriththu: aiyoa! kolaipaathakarka'laalea
*27* theasamellaam paazhaayppoam; aakilum en aaththumaa soarnthupoaki'rathea enki'raa'l.
sarvasangkaaram seyyean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
{ereamiyaa 5}
*28* ithinimiththam poomi pulampum, uyara irukki'ra
vaanangka'l ka'ruththuppoam; naan athaich sonnean, *1* niyaayagnseyki'ra manushanaik
athai nir'nayam pa'n'ninean; naan ka'ndupidippeerka'loa en'rum, saththiyaththaith
manasthaapappaduvathum illai; naan athaivittuth theaduki'ravan u'ndoa en'rum, erusaleamin
thirumpuvathum illai. therukka'lilea thirinthupaarththu, visaariththu, athin
veethika'lilea theadungka'l; kaa'npeerka'laanaal
*29* kuthiraiveerarum vilveerarum idum atha'rku mannipputh tharuvean.
saththaththinaalea sakala ooraarum oadi,
adarththiyaana kaaduka'lil pukunthu, kanmalaika'lilum *2* avarka'l: karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
ea'ruvaarka'l; oru manushanum avaika'lilea solluki'roam en'raalum, poyyaa'naiyiduki'raarka'lea.
kudiyiraathapadi ellaa oorka'lum vidappattirukkum.
*3* karththaavea, ummudaiya ka'nka'l saththiyaththai
*30* paazhaayppoana nee ippozhuthu enna seyvaay? allavoa noakkukin'rathu; avarka'lai adikki'reer,
nee iraththaamparam uduththaalum, aanaalum avarka'lukku noakaathu; avarka'lai
ponnaapara'nangka'laal unnaich singkaariththaalum, un nirmoolamaakkuki'reer, aanaalum puththiyai
ka'nka'lil maiyittukko'ndaalum, vee'naay unnai eat'rukko'l'lamaattoam enki'raarka'l; thangka'l
azhakupaduththuvaay; soaranaayakar unnai mukangka'laik kanmalaiyaippaarkkilum kettiyaakki,
asattaipa'n'ni, un piraa'nanai vaangkath theaduvaarka'l. thirumpamaattoam enki'raarka'l.

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*4* appozhuthu naan: ivarka'l neesaraamea, ivarka'l *8* avarka'l kozhuththa kuthiraika'laippoal kaalamea
mathiyat'ravarka'l; karththarudaiya vazhiyaiyum, ezhumpi, avanavan thanthan ayalaanudaiya
thangka'l theavanudaiya niyaayaththaiyum pe'njaathiyin pinnaalea kanaikki'raan.
a'riyaathirukki'raarka'l en'rum;
*9* ivaika'lai visaariyaathiruppeanoa? ippadippatta
*5* naan periyoarka'lidaththilea poay, avarka'loadea jaathikku en aaththumaa neethiyaich
peasuvean; avarka'l karththarudaiya vazhiyaiyum, sarikkattaathirukkumoa en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
thangka'l theavanudaiya niyaayaththaiyum a'rivaarka'l
en'rum sonnean; avarka'loa eakamaay nukaththadiyai *10* athin mathilka'lmealea'ri azhiththuppoadungka'l;
mu'riththu, kattuka'lai a'ruththuppoattaarka'l. aanaalum sarvasangkaaram seyyaathirungka'l; athin
koththa'langka'lai idiththuppoadungka'l; avaika'l
*6* aakaiyaal kaattilirunthu varum singkam avarka'laik karththarudaiyavaika'l alla.
kollum, vanaantharaththilu'l'la oanaayka'l avarka'laip
pee'rum, sivingki avarka'l patta'nangka'linmeal *11* israveal vamsaththaarum, yoothaa
noakkamaayirukkum; avaika'lilirunthu vamsaththaarum enakku viroathamaay mikuthiyum
pu'rappaduki'ravan evanum pee'rappaduvaan; avarka'l thuroakampa'n'ninaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
mee'ruthalka'l peruki, avarka'l seerkeaduka'l *12* avar appadippattavar allaven'rum, pollaappu
athikariththathu. nammeal varaathu, naam pattayaththaiyaakilum,
*7* ivaika'lai naan unakku mannippathu eppadi? un pagnchaththaiyaakilum kaa'npathillaiyen'rum,
pi'l'laika'l ennai vittuvittu, theyvam allaathavaika'l pearil
*13* theerkkatharisika'l kaat'raayppoavaarka'l;
aa'naiyiduki'raarka'l; naan thirupthiyaakkina avarka'l thiruvaakku avarka'lil illai; avarka'lukkea appadi
vipasaarampa'n'ni, veasiveettilea aakakkadavathen'rum, avarka'l sollik karththarai
koottangkooduki'raarka'l.
ma'ruthaliththaarka'l.

*14* aakaiyaal seanaika'lin theavanaakiya karththar

solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: neengka'l intha
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vaarththaiyaich sonnapadiyinaal, ithoa, naan un *19* engka'l theavanaakiya karththar engka'lukku

vaayilitta en vaarththaika'lai akkiniyum, intha janaththai ivaika'laiyellaam ethinimiththam seythaar en'ru
vi'rakum aakkuvean, athu ivarka'laip padchikkum. neengka'l keattaal, appozhuthu nee avarka'laip
paarththu: neengka'l ennaivittu, ungka'ludaiya
*15* israveal vamsaththaarea, ithoa, theasaththilea anniya theavarka'laich
thooraththilirunthu naan ungka'lmeal oru jaathiyaik seaviththathupoala, ungka'ludaiyathallaatha
ko'nduvaruvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar; athu theasaththilea anniyarka'laich seavippeerka'len'ru
palaththa jaathi, athu poorvakaalaththu jaathi, avarka'l solvaayaaka.
nee a'riyaatha paashaiyaip peasum jaathi, avarka'l
peasuki'rathu innathen'ru unakku vi'langkaathu. *20* neengka'l yaakkoapin veettilea a'riviththu,
yoothaavilea sollik koo'ravea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
*16* thi'rantha pireathakkuzhika'laippoal avarka'l
ampa'raaththoo'nika'l irukkum; avarka'l anaivarum *21* ka'nka'l irunthum kaa'naamalum, kaathuka'l
paraakkiramasaalika'l. irunthum kea'laamalumirukki'ra a'rivillaatha
janangka'lea, kea'lungka'l.
*17* avarka'l un kumaararum un kumaaraththika'lum
saappidavea'ndiya un vi'laichchalaiyum, un *22* enakkup payappadaathiruppeerka'loa en'ru
appaththaiyum saappittu, un aaduka'laiyum un karththar solluki'raar; alaika'l moathiyadiththaalum
maaduka'laiyum padchiththu, un mea'rko'l'laathapadikkum, avaika'l irainthaalum
thiraadchappazhangka'laiyum un kadavaathapadikkum, kadakkakkoodaatha niththiya
aththippazhangka'laiyum saappittu, nee nampina piramaa'namaakach samuththiraththin ma'nalai
unnudaiya ara'naana patta'nangka'laip pattayaththaalea ellaiyaay vaiththirukki'ravaraakiya enakku munpaaka
ve'rumaiyaakkuvaarka'l. athiraathiruppeerka'loa?

*18* aakilum naan annaadka'lilum ungka'laich *23* intha janangka'loa murattaattamum

sarvasangkaaram seyyaathiruppean en'ru karththar kalakamumaana iruthayamu'l'lavarka'l;
solluki'raar. murattaattampa'n'nip poayviduki'raarka'l.

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*24* anthanthap paruvaththilea engka'lukku *29* ivaika'lai visaariyaathiruppeanoa? ippadippatta

mazhaiyaiyum, munmaariyaiyum pinmaariyaiyum jaathikku en aaththumaa neethiyaich
koduththu, a'ruppukku niyamiththa vaarangka'lai sarikkattaathirukkumoa en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
engka'lukkuth tha'rkaakki'ra engka'l theavanaakiya
karththarukkup payanthiruppoam en'ru avarka'l *30* thikaiththuth thidukkidaththakka kaariyam
thangka'l iruthayaththilea solluki'rathillai. theasaththilea nadanthuvaruki'rathu.

*25* ungka'l akkiramangka'l ivaika'lai vilakki, ungka'l *31* theerkkatharisika'l ka'l'laththeerkkatharisanam

paavangka'l ungka'lukku nanmaiyai solluki'raarka'l; aasaariyarka'l avarka'l moolamaay
varavottaathirukki'rathu. aa'luki'raarka'l; ippadiyiruppathu en janaththukkup
piriyamaayirukki'rathu; aanaalum mudivilea
*26* kuruvipidikki'ravarka'l pathungkuki'rathupoal ennaseyveerka'l?
pathungki, manusharaip pidikkak ka'n'nika'lai vaikki'ra
thunmaarkkar en janangka'lil kaa'nappaduki'raarka'l. {ereamiyaa 6}

*27* kuruvika'laal koo'ndu ni'rainthirukki'rathupoal, *1* penyameen puththirarea, neengka'l erusaleamin

avarka'l veeduka'l kapadangka'laal ni'rainthirukki'rathu; naduvilirunthu eakamaayk koodiyoadi, thekkoavaavil
aathalaal avarka'l peruki aisuvariyavaanka'laaki'raarka'l. ekkaa'lam oothi, pethkeareaminmeal adaiyaa'lamaakath
theeve'lichchang kaattungka'l; oru theengkum makaa
*28* kozhuththu, sa'lukkuppa'n'nuki'raarka'l; sangkaaramum vadakkeayirunthu
thunmaarkkanudaiya seyalka'laik ka'ndikkaamal thoan'ruki'rathaayirukki'rathu.
viduki'raarka'l; thikkat'ravanudaiya vazhakkai
visaariyaamal, thaangka'lmaaththiram vaazhuki'raarka'l; *2* selvamaay va'larntha roopavathiyaana seeyoan
e'liyavarka'lin niyaayaththaith theeraarka'l. kumaaraththiyaip paazhaakkuvean.

*3* meayppar thangka'l manthaika'loadea

ava'lidaththukku varuvaarka'l; avarka'l ava'lukku

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viroathamaaych sut'rilum koodaarampoattu, avanavan *8* erusaleamea, en aaththumaa unnaivittup

than than sthalaththil meayththu, piriyaathapadikkum, naan unnaip paazhum kudiyat'ra
theasamum aakkaathapadikkum puththikea'l.
*4* ava'lukku viroathamaay yuththagnseyya
aayaththampa'n'nungka'l en'rum, *9* thiraadchakkulaika'lai a'rukki'ravanaippoala un
maththiyaanaththilthaanea naam poayea'rumpadikku kaiyaith thirumpak koodaika'linmeal poaden'ru solli,
ezhunthirungka'l; aiyoa! pozhuthu saaynthu, anthi avarka'l isravealil meethiyaayiruntha kaniyaith
nizhalka'l nee'ndupoaki'rathea; thiraadchachsediyin kaniyaippoal nan'raayp
po'rukkikko'ndu poavaarka'l en'ru seanaika'lin karththar
*5* ezhunthirungka'l, naam iraakkaalaththilaakilum solluki'raar.
poayea'ri, ava'ludaiya aramanaika'lai azhippoam en'rum
solluvaarka'l. *10* avarka'l keadkumpadi naan yaaroadea peasi
echcharippean? avarka'ludaiya sevi
*6* seanaika'ludaiya karththar solluki'rathu viruththaseathanamillaathathu; avarka'l
ennaven'raal, marangka'lai vetti, erusaleamukku keadkamaattaarka'l; karththarudaiya vasanam
viroathamaayk koththa'lam poadungka'l; athuvea avarka'lukku ninthaiyaayirukki'rathu; athinmeal
visaarikkappadavea'ndiya nakaram; athin avarka'lukku viruppamillai.
udpu'ramellaam kodumai.
*11* aakaiyaal naan karththarudaiya ukkiraththaal
*7* oot'raanathu, than tha'n'neeraich ni'rainthirukki'rean; athai adakki i'laiththuppoanean;
surakkappa'n'numaappoala, athu than theengkaich veethika'lilu'l'la pi'l'laika'linmealum, vaaliparudaiya
surakkappa'n'nuki'rathu; athilea kodumaiyum koottaththinmealum eakamaay athai oot'rividuvean;
azhimpum keadkappaduki'rathu; thukkamum purusharum, sthireeka'lum, kizhavarum, poora'na
kaayangka'lum niththamum enakku munpaakak vayathu'l'lavarka'lungkoodap pidikkappaduvaarka'l.
kaa'nappaduki'rathu.
*12* avarka'ludaiya veeduka'lum, avarka'ludaiya
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eakamaay anniyar vasamaakum; en kaiyai inthath *17* naan ungka'lmeal kaavalaa'laraiyum vaiththu,
theasaththin kudika'lukku viroathamaaka neettuvean ekkaa'la saththaththukkuch sevikodungka'l en'rum
en'ru karththar solluki'raar. sonnean; avarka'loa: naangka'l keadkamaattoam
enki'raarka'l.
*13* avarka'lil, si'riyoarmuthal periyoarmattum,
ovvoruvarum poru'laasaikkaarar; ithuvumallaamal *18* aakaiyaal jaathika'lea, kea'lungka'l; sapaiyea,
theerkkatharisika'lmuthal aasaariyarka'lmattum avarka'lukku'l nadakki'rathai a'rinthuko'l.
ovvoruvarum poyyar.
*19* poomiyea, kea'l; intha janangka'l en
*14* samaathaanamillaathirunthum: samaathaanam vaarththaika'laik kea'laamalirunthu, en
samaathaanam en'ru solli, en janaththin kaayangka'lai niyaayappiramaa'naththukkuch sevikodaamal athai
mea'rpoochchaayk ku'namaakkuki'raarka'l. ve'ruththuviduki'raarka'l; avarka'lmeal naan avarka'l
ninaivuka'lin palanaakiya theengkai varappa'n'nuvean.
*15* avarka'l aruvaruppaanathaich
seythathinimiththam vedkappaduki'raarka'loa? *20* seapaavilirunthu varuki'ra thoopavarkkamum,
parichseatham vedkappadaarka'l, naa'navum thooratheasaththinudaiya sukanthappattaiyum enakku
a'riyaarka'l; aathalaal vizhuki'ravarka'lukku'l'lea ennaththukku? ungka'l sarvaangkathakanangka'l enakku
vizhuvaarka'l; naan avarka'lai visaarikkung kaalaththil viruppamalla; ungka'l palika'l enakku inpamaayiraathu.
ida'ru'ndupoavaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*21* aakaiyaal ithoa, naan intha janaththukku
*16* vazhika'lilea nin'ru, poorva paathaika'l evaiyen'ru ida'ralka'lai vaippean; avaika'lmeal pithaakka'lum,
keattu visaariththu, nalla vazhi engkea en'ru paarththu, pi'l'laika'lum, kudiyaanavanum,
athilea nadavungka'l; appozhuthu ungka'l avanukkaduththavanum, eakamaay ida'ru'ndu
aaththumaavukku i'laippaa'ruthal kidaikkum en'ru azhivaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
karththar solluki'raar; avarka'loa: naangka'l athilea
nadakkamaattoam enki'raarka'l.

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*22* ithoa, vadatheasaththilirunthu oru janam vanthu, *27* nee en janaththin vazhiyai a'rinthuko'l'lavum
poomiyin kadaiyellaika'lilirunthu oru periya jaathi soathiththuppaarkkavum naan unnai avarka'lukku'l'lea
ezhumpum. thurukamaakavum, ara'naakavum vaiththean.

*23* avarka'l villum vealum pidiththu varuvaarka'l; *28* avarka'lellaarum murattaattamaana

avarka'l kodiyar, irakkam a'riyaathavarka'l; avarka'l akangkaarika'lum,
saththam samuththira iraichchalukkuch thoot'riththiriki'ravarka'lumaayirukki'raarka'l; avarka'l
samaanamaayirukkum; seeyoan kumaaraththiyea, ve'nkalamum irumpumaanavarka'l; avarka'lellaarum
avarka'l unakku viroathamaaka yuththasannaththaraayk kettavarka'l.
kuthiraika'linmealea'ri a'niya'niyaaka varuvaarka'l en'ru
karththar solluki'raar. *29* thuruththi venthathu; eeyam neruppinaal
azhinthathu; pudamiduki'ravanudaiya pirayaasam
*24* avarka'l varuki'ra seythiyaik keattoam; viruthaavaayppoayit'ru; pollaappuka'l at'ruppoakavillai.
nammudaiya kaika'l tha'larnthathu; idukka'num,
karppavathikku u'ndaakum veathanaikkoppaana *30* avarka'l tha'l'lupadiyaana ve'l'li
veathanaiyum nammaip pidiththathu. ennappaduvaarka'l; karththar avarka'laith tha'l'livittaar.

*25* vayalve'liyilea pu'rappadaathirungka'l; vazhiyilum {ereamiyaa 7}

nadavaathirungka'l; sut'rilum saththuruvin pattayamum *1* karththaraal ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vasanam:
payangkaramumu'ndu.
*2* nee karththarudaiya aalayaththin vaasalilea nin'ru,
*26* en janamaakiya kumaaraththiyea, nee irattaik
angkea koo'rich sollavea'ndiya vasanam ennaven'raal,
kattikko'ndu, saampalilea pura'ndu, orea karththaraip pa'ninthuko'l'la intha vaasalka'lukku'l'lea
puththiranukkaakath thukkikki'rathupoala piraveasikki'ra yootha janangka'laakiya
manangkasanthu pulampu; paazhaakkuki'ravan
neengka'lellaarum karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik
sadithiyaay nammeal varuvaan. kea'lungka'l.

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*3* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar *9* neengka'l thirudi, kolaiseythu, vipasaarampa'n'ni,
solluki'raar: ungka'l vazhika'laiyum ungka'l poyyaa'naiyittu, paakaalukkuth thoopangkaatti,
kiriyaika'laiyum seerppaduththungka'l, appozhuthu neengka'l a'riyaatha anniya theavarka'laip pinpat'ri,
ungka'lai intha sthalaththilea kudiyirukkappa'n'nuvean.
*10* pi'rpaadu vanthu, en naamam tharikkappatta intha
*4* karththarin aalayam, karththarin aalayam, aalayaththilea enakku munpaaka nin'ru: intha
karththarin aalayam ithuvea en'ru solli, aruvaruppuka'laiyellaam seyvatha'rkaaka viduthalai
poyvaarththaika'lai nampikko'l'laathirungka'l. pet'rirukki'roamen'ru solveerka'loa?

*5* neengka'l ungka'l vazhika'laiyum ungka'l *11* en naamam tharikkappatta intha aalayam ungka'l
kiriyaika'laiyum nan'raaych seerppaduththi, neengka'l paarvaikkuk ka'l'larkukaiyaayit'roa? ithoa, naanum ithaik
manushanukkum manushanukkumu'l'la vazhakkai ka'ndean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
niyaayamaayth theerththu,
*12* naan munthi en naamam vi'langkappa'n'nina
*6* paratheasiyaiyum thikkat'ravanaiyum seeloavilu'l'la en sthalaththukku neengka'l poay, israveal
vithavaiyaiyum odukkaamalum, kut'ramillaatha janaththinudaiya pollaappinimiththam naan atha'rkuch
iraththaththai intha sthalaththilea sinthaamalum; seythathaip paarungka'l.
ungka'lukkuk keadu'ndaaka anniya theavarka'laip
pinpat'raamalum iruppeerka'leayaakil, *13* neengka'l inthak kiriyaika'laiyellaam seytheerka'l,
naan ungka'lukku ea'rkanavea sollivanthirunthum,
*7* appozhuthu naan ungka'l pithaakka'lukkuk neengka'l kea'laamalum, naan ungka'laik kooppittum,
koduththa theasamaakiya intha sthalaththilea neengka'l uththaravukodaamalum poanapadiyinaal,
ungka'laich sathaakaalamum kudiyirukkappa'n'nuvean.
*14* en naamam tharikkappattathum, neengka'l
*8* ithoa, on'rukkum uthavaatha poyvaarththaika'lai nampikkai ko'ndirukki'rathumaana intha
neengka'l nampuki'reerka'l. aalayaththukkum, ungka'lukkum ungka'l

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pithaakka'lukkum naan koduththa sthalaththukkum, avarka'l thangka'lukkea allavoa

naan seeloavukkuch seythathupoalach seyvean. manamadivu'ndaakkuki'raarka'l en'ru karththar
solluki'raar.
*15* naan ungka'ludaiya ellaach sakoathararumaakiya
eppiraayeem santhathi anaiththaiyum *20* aathalaal ithoa, en koapamum en ukkiramum
tha'l'lippoattathupoala, ungka'laiyum en intha sthalaththinmealum, manusharmealum,
mukaththaivittuth tha'l'lippoaduvean en'ru karththar mirukangka'lmealum, ve'liyin marangka'lmealum,
solluki'raar. poomiyin kanika'lmealum oot'rappadum; athu
aviyaamal eriyum en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
*16* nee intha janaththukkaaka vi'n'nappam solluki'raar.
seyyavea'ndaam; avarka'lukkaaka man'raadavum
kegnchavum vea'ndaam, ennidaththil avarka'lukkaakap *21* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
parinthupeasavum vea'ndaam, naan unakkuch solluki'rathennaven'raal: ungka'l thakanapalika'lai
sevikoduppathillai. mat'rap palika'loadungkootti, i'raichchiyaich
saappidungka'l.
*17* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum erusaleamin
veethika'lilum avarka'l seyki'rathai nee kaa'navillaiyaa? *22* naan ungka'l pithaakka'lai
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu azhaiththuvantha naa'lilea,
*18* enakku manamadivu'ndaaka anniya thakanapaliyaikku'riththum, mat'rap
theavarka'lukkup paanapalika'lai vaarkki'raarka'l; palika'laikku'riththum naan avarka'loadea
avarka'l vaanaraakkinikkup pa'niyaarangka'laich peasinathaiyum katta'laiyittathaiyumpaarkkilum,
sudumpadi pi'l'laika'l vi'raku po'rukkuki'raarka'l,
pithaakka'l neruppu moottuki'raarka'l, sthireeka'l *23* en vaakkukkuch sevikodungka'l, appozhuthu naan
maappisaiki'raarka'l. ungka'l theavanaayiruppean, neengka'l en
janamaayiruppeerka'l; naan ungka'lukkuk ka'rpikkum
*19* avarka'l enakkaa manamadivu'ndaakkuki'raarka'l? ellaa vazhiyilum, neengka'l ungka'lukku
thangka'l mukangka'l vedkaththukkudpadumpadi

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nanmaiyu'ndaakumpadikku nadavungka'l enki'ra *28* aakaiyaal thangka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya

viseashaththaiyea avarka'lukkuch sollik katta'laiyittean. saththaththaik kea'laamalum, puththiyai
eat'rukko'l'laamalum irukki'ra jaathi ithuthaan en'rum,
*24* avarka'loa athaik kea'laamalum, thangka'l saththiyam azhinthu, athu avarka'l vaayilirunthu
seviyaich saayaamalumpoay, thangka'l pollaatha at'ruppoanathen'rum avarka'lukkuch sol.
iruthayaththin yoasanaika'linpadiyum
kadinaththinpadiyum nadanthu, munnittalla pinnittea *29* nee un thalaimayiraich siraiththu, e'rinthuvittu,
poanaarka'l. uyarthalangka'lilea pulampikko'ndiru; karththar
thamathu sinaththukku eathuvaana santhathiyai
*25* ungka'l pithaakka'l ekipthutheasaththilirunthu ve'ruththu nekizhavittaar.
pu'rappatta naa'lmuthal innaa'lmattum naan
theerkkatharisika'laakiya en oozhiyakkaararaiyellaam *30* yoothaa puththirar en paarvaikkup
thinanthinam ungka'la'ndaikku ea'rkanavea pollaappaanathaich seythaarka'l en'ru karththar
anuppikko'ndirunthean. solluki'raar; en naamam thariththirukki'ra
aalayaththaith theettuppaduththath thangka'l
*26* aanaalum avarka'l en sollaik kea'laamalum, aruvaruppuka'lai athilea vaiththaarka'l.
thangka'l seviyaich saayaamalum poay, thangka'l
kazhuththaik kadinappaduththi, thangka'l *31* thangka'l kumaararaiyum thangka'l
pithaakka'laippaarkkilum athika pollaappuch kumaaraththika'laiyum akkiniyilea
seythaarka'l. thakanikki'ratha'rkaaka, avarka'l innoam kumaaranin
pa'l'laththaakkilu'l'la thoappeaththin meadaika'laik
*27* nee intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam avarka'lukkuch kattinaarka'l; athai naan katta'laiyidavumillai, athu en
sonnaalum, avarka'l unakkuch sevikodukkamaattaarka'l; manathil thoan'ravumillai.
nee avarka'lai noakkik kooppittaalum, avarka'l unakku
ma'ruuththaravu kodukkamaattaarka'l. *32* aathalaal, ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar
solluki'raar; appozhuthu athu appu'ram thoappeath
en'rum, innoam kumaaranin pa'l'laththaakken'rum

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sollappadaamal, sangkaarap pa'l'laththaakken'ru santhiranukkum, vaanaththin sarvaseanaikkum

sollappadum; thoappeaththilea munpaaka avaika'laip parappivaippaarka'l en'ru
idangkidaiyaama'rpoakumattum savangka'lai karththar solluki'raar; avaika'l vaari
adakkampa'n'nuvaarka'l. adakkampa'n'nappadaamal poomiyinmeal eruvaakum.

*33* intha janaththin pi'nangka'l aakaayaththin *3* inthath thushda vamsaththil meethiyaayirunthu,
pa'ravaika'lukkum poomiyin mirukangka'lukkum ennaal ellaa idangka'lilum thuraththividappattu
iraiyaakum; avaika'lai veruttuvaarum illaathiruppaarka'l. meenthirukki'ra yaavarukkum, jeevanaippaarkkilum
mara'namea viruppamaayirukkumen'ru seanaika'lin
*34* naan yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum erusaleamin karththar solluki'raar.
veethika'lilum ka'lippin saththaththaiyum,
makizhchchiyin saththaththaiyum, ma'navaa'lanin *4* nee avarka'lai noakki: vizhunthavarka'l
saththaththaiyum, ma'navaattiyin saththaththaiyum ezhunthirukki'rathillaiyoa? vazhithappippoanavarka'l
oayappa'n'nuvean; theasam paazhaakum. thirumpuki'rathillaiyoa?

{ereamiyaa 8} *5* aanaalum erusaleamiyaraakiya intha janam

en'raikkum vazhithappippoaki'rathenna? kapadaththai
*1* akkaalaththilea yoothaavinudaiya raajaakka'lin u'ruthiyaayp pidiththirukki'raarka'l; thirumpamaattoam
elumpuka'laiyum, avarka'ludaiya pirapukka'lin enki'raarka'l.
elumpuka'laiyum, aasaariyarka'lin elumpuka'laiyum,
theerkkatharisika'lin elumpuka'laiyum, erusaleamudaiya *6* naan kavaniththuk keattean, avarka'l
kudika'lin elumpuka'laiyum, avarka'ludaiya yathaarththam peasavillai; enna seytheanen'ru solli,
pireathakkuzhika'lilirunthu eduththu, than pollaappinimiththam manasthaapappaduki'ravan
oruvanumillai; yuththaththukku'l paayki'ra
*2* avarka'l neasiththathum, seaviththathum, kuthiraiyaippoala avaravar veakamaay
pinpat'rinathum, naadinathum, oadippoanaarka'l.
pa'ninthuko'ndathumaayiruntha sooriyanukkum,

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*7* aakaayaththilu'l'la naarai muthalaayth than kumaaraththiyin kaayangka'lai mea'rpoochchaayk

vea'laiyai a'riyum; kaattuppu'raavum, kokkum, ku'namaakkuki'raarka'l.
thakaivilaan kuruviyum thaangka'l varaththakka
kaalaththai a'riyum; en janangka'loa karththarin *12* thaangka'l aruvaruppaanathaich
niyaayaththai a'riyaarka'l en'ru karththar uraikki'raar seythathinimiththam vedkappaduki'raarka'laa?
en'ru sol. parichseatham vedkappadaarka'l, naa'navum
a'riyaarka'l; aakaiyaal vizhuki'ravarka'lukku'l'lea
*8* naangka'l gnaanika'len'rum, karththarudaiya vizhuvaarka'l; naan avarka'lai visaarikkungkaalaththilea
veatham engka'lidaththilirukki'rathen'rum neengka'l ida'ru'ndupoavaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
solluki'ratheppadi? meyyaakavea, ithoa,
veathapaarakarin ka'l'la ezhuththaa'ni athai *13* avarka'lai mut'rilum azhiththuppoaduvean en'ru
apaththamaakkuki'rathu. karththar solluki'raar; thiraadchachsediyilea kulaika'l
iraathu, aththimaraththilea pazhangka'l iraathu, ilaiyum
*9* gnaanika'l vedki, kalangkip pidipaduvaarka'l; ithoa, uthirum, naan avarka'lukkuk koduththathu
karththarudaiya sollai ve'ruththuppoattaarka'l; avarka'laivittuth thaa'ndippoakum en'ru sol.
avarka'lukku gnaanameathu?
*14* naam summaayiruppaanean? koodivaarungka'l;
*10* aakaiyaal avarka'ludaiya sthireeka'lai naam ara'naana patta'nangka'lukku'l piraveasiththu,
anniyarukkum, avarka'ludaiya vayalka'lai avaika'laik angkea sangkaaramaavoam; naam karththarukku
kattikko'lpavarka'lukkum koduppean; avarka'lilea viroathamaayp paavagnseythapadiyaal, nammudaiya
si'riyoarthodangkip periyoarmattum ovvoruvarum theavanaakiya karththar nammaich sangkaarampa'n'ni,
poru'laasaikkaararaayirukki'raarka'l; namakkup pichchukkalantha tha'n'neeraik
theerkkatharisika'lthodangki aasaariyarka'lmattum kudikkakkodukki'raar.
ovvoruvarum poyyaraayirunthu,
*15* samaathaanaththukkuk kaaththirunthoam,
*11* samaathaanamillaathirunthum, samaathaanam pirayoajanamillai; aaroakkiya kaalaththukkuk
samaathaanam en'ru solli, en janamaakiya kaaththirunthoam, ithoa, aapaththu.

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*16* thaa'nilirunthu avarka'ludaiya kuthiraika'lin *21* en janamaakiya kumaaraththiyin kaayangka'linaal

moochche'rithal keadkappaduki'rathu; avarka'ludaiya naanum kaayappattean; karika'ruththirukki'rean;
palaththa asvangka'l kanaikki'ra saththaththinaal thikaippu ennaip pidiththathu.
theasamellaam athiruki'rathu; avarka'l vanthu
theasaththaiyum athil u'l'lavaika'laiyum, *22* keeleayaaththilea pisin thailam illaiyoa?
patta'naththaiyum athin kudika'laiyum padchippaarka'l. ira'navaiththiyanum angkea illaiyoa? pinnai ean en
janamaakiya kumaaraththi
*17* meyyaay, ithoa, thadaikattappadaatha sosthamadaiyaama'rpoanaa'l?
sarppangka'laiyum, kattuviriyanka'laiyum ungka'lukku'l
anuppuki'rean, avaika'l ungka'laik kadikkum en'ru {ereamiyaa 9}
karththar solluki'raar. *1* aa, en thalai tha'n'neerum, en ka'nka'l
*18* naan sagnchalaththil aa'ruthaladaiyap ka'n'neeroot'rumaanaal nalamaayirukkum; appozhuthu
paarththum, en iruthayam paladchayamaayirukki'rathu. en janamaakiya kumaaraththi kolaiyu'n'nak
koduththavarka'l nimiththam naan iravumpakalum
*19* ithoa, seeyoanil karththar illaiyoa? athil raajaa azhuvean.
illaiyoa? en'ru, en janamaakiya kumaaraththi
thooratheasaththilirunthu kooppidum saththam *2* aa, vanaantharaththil vazhippoakkarin thaaparam
keadkappaduki'rathu; aanaal, avarka'l thangka'l enakku irunthaal nalamaayirukkum; appozhuthu naan
suroopangka'linaalum anniyarin maayaika'linaalum en janaththaivittu, avarka'lidaththil iraathapadikkup
enakkuk koapamu'ndaakkinathu enna enki'raar. poayviduvean; avarka'lellaarum vipasaararum
thuroakika'lin koottamumaayirukki'raarka'l.
*20* a'ruppukkaalam sen'rathu, koadaikkaalamum
mudinthathu, naamoa iradchikkappadavillai. *3* avarka'l poyyaip pirayoakikkath thangka'l
naavaakiya villai va'laikki'raarka'l; avarka'l inthath
theasaththilea palaththukko'lvathu
saththiyaththukkaaka alla; pollaappilirunthu

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pollaappukku nadanthea'ruki'raarka'l; ennaiyoa samaathaanamaayp peasuki'raan, aanaalum than

a'riyaathirukki'raarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. u'l'laththilea avanukkup pathividai vaikki'raan.

*4* neengka'l avanavan than than sineakithanukku *9* ivaika'linimiththam avarka'lai

echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l, enthach sakoatharanaiyum visaariyaathiruppeanoa? ippadippatta jaathikku en
nampaathirungka'l; enthach sakoatharanum aaththumaa neethiyaich sarikkattaathirukkumoa en'ru
moasampa'n'nuki'raan, enthach sineakithanum karththar solluki'raar.
thoot'riththiriki'raan.
*10* malaika'lukkaaka azhuthu
*5* avarka'l meyyaip peasaamal ovvoruvarum thukkangko'ndaaduvean; vanaantharath
thamakkaduththavanai eaykki'raarka'l; poyyaippeasath thaaparangka'lukkaakap pulampuvean; oruvanum
thangka'l naavaip pazhakkuki'raarka'l, akkiramagnseyya avaika'laik kadanthu poakaathava'n'namaay avaika'l
uzhaikki'raarka'l. paazhaakkappattuk kidakkin'rana; aadumaaduka'lin
saththam keadkappaduki'rathumillai; aakaasaththup
*6* kapadaththin naduvilea kudiyirukki'raay; pa'ravaika'lum mirukajeevanka'lum ellaam oadich
kapadaththinimiththam avarka'l ennai sitha'rippoayina.
a'riyamaattoamenki'raarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*11* naan erusaleamai ma'nmeaduka'lum
*7* aakaiyaal, ithoa, naan avarka'lai urukki, avarka'laip valusarppangka'lin thaaparamumaakkuvean; yoothaavin
pudamiduvean en'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar; patta'nangka'laiyum kudiyillaathapadi
en janamaakiya kumaaraththiyai paazhaakkippoaduvean.
vea'renthappirakaaramaaka nadaththuvean?
*12* ithai u'naraththakka gnaanamu'l'lavan yaar?
*8* avarka'l naavu koormaiyaakkappatta ampu, athu theasam azhinthu, oruvanum kadanthu poakaathapadi
kapadam peasuki'rathu; avanavan than than athu paazhaakkappaduki'ra mukaantharamennaven'ru
ayalaanoadea than than vaayinaalea karththarudaiya vaay thannudanea solluki'rathaik
keattu a'rivikkaththakkavan yaar?

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*13* naan avaravarukku vithiththa en nammudaiya imaika'l tha'n'neeraay

niyaayappiramaa'naththai avarka'l vittu, en sollaik oadaththakkathaakavum, oppaari sollakkadavarka'l.
kea'laamalum, athinpadi nadavaamalum,
*19* eththanaiyaayp paazhaakkappattoam! mikavum
*14* thangka'ludaiya iruthayaththin kadinaththaiyum, kalangkiyirukki'roam; naangka'l theasaththai
thangka'l pithaakka'l thangka'lukkuk vittuppoaki'roam, engka'l vaasasthalangka'lai avarka'l
kat'rukkoduththapadi paakaalka'laiyum kavizhththuppoattaarka'l en'ru seeyoanilirunthu
pinthodarnthaarka'lea en'ru karththar solluki'raar. u'ndaaki'ra pulampalin saththam keadkappadum.

*15* aathalaal, ithoa, naan intha janaththukkup pusikka *20* aathalaal sthireeka'lea, karththarudaiya
ettiyaiyum, kudikkap pichchukkalantha tha'n'neeraiyum vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l; ungka'l sevi avarudaiya
koduththu, vaayin vasanaththai eat'rukko'l'lattum; neengka'l
ungka'l kumaaraththika'lukku oppaariyaiyum, ava'lava'l
*16* avarka'lum, avarka'l pithaakka'lum a'riyaatha than than thoazhikkup pulampalaiyum
pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea avarka'laich sitha'radiththu, kat'rukkodungka'l.
pattayam avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkumattum athai
avarka'lukkup pinnaaka anuppuvean en'ru isravealin *21* veethiyilirukki'ra kuzhanthaika'laiyum,
theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. therukka'lilirukki'ra i'laignaraiyum sangkaarampa'n'nach
saavu nammudaiya palaka'nika'lilea'ri, nammudaiya
aramanaika'lil piraveasiththathu.
*17* neengka'l yoasanaipa'n'ni, pulampa'rkaarika'lai
varavazhaiththu, athilea pazhakina sthireeka'laik *22* manusharin savangka'l vayalve'liyinmeal
kooppidungka'len'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. eruvaippoalavum, a'rukki'ravanukkup pinnaalea
oruvanum vaarikko'l'laathirukki'ra ariyaippoalavum
*18* avarka'l seekkiramaay vanthu, nammudaiya kidakkum en'ru karththar uraiththaar en'ru sol.
ka'nka'l ka'n'neeraaych soriyaththakkathaakavum,

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*23* gnaani than gnaanaththaikku'riththu {ereamiyaa 10}

meanmaipaaraattavea'ndaam; paraakkiraman than
paraakkiramaththaikku'riththu *1* israveal veettaarea, karththar ungka'lukkuch
meanmaipaaraattavea'ndaam; aisuvariyavaan than solluki'ra vasanaththaik kea'lungka'l:
aisuvariyaththaikku'riththu *2* pu'rajaathika'ludaiya maarkkaththaik
meanmaipaaraattavea'ndaam; kat'rukko'l'laathirungka'l; vaanaththin
*24* meanmaipaaraattuki'ravan poomiyilea adaiyaa'langka'laalea pu'rajaathika'l
kirupaiyaiyum niyaayaththaiyum neethiyaiyum seyki'ra kalangkuki'raarka'lea en'ru solli, neengka'l avaika'laalea
karththar naan en'ru ennai a'rinthu kalangkaathirungka'l.
u'narnthirukki'rathaikku'riththea *3* janangka'lin vazhipaaduka'l vee'naayirukki'rathu;
meanmaipaaraattakkadavan en'ru karththar solluki'raar;
kaattil oru maraththai vettuki'raarka'l; athu thachchan
ivaika'linmeal piriyamaayirukki'rean en'ru karththar kaiyaaduki'ra vaachchiyaal pa'nippadum.
solluki'raar.
*4* ve'l'liyinaalum ponninaalum athai alangkariththu,
*25* ithoa, naadka'l varum; appozhuthu
athu asaiyaathapadikku athai aa'nika'laalum
viruththaseathanamillaathavarka'loadungkooda suththika'laalum u'ruthiyaakkuki'raarka'l.
viruththaseathanamu'l'la yaavaraiyum,
*5* avaika'l panaiyaippoala nettaiyaay ni'rki'rathu,
*26* ekipthaiyum, yoothaavaiyum, eathoamaiyum, avaika'l peasamaattaathavaika'l, avaika'l
ammoan puththiraraiyum, moavaapaiyum, kadaisi
nadakkamaattaathathinaal sumakkappadavea'ndum;
ellaika'lilu'l'la vanaantharakkudika'laana yaavaraiyum avaika'lukkup payappadavea'ndaam; avaika'l
tha'ndippean; pu'rajaathiyaar anaivarum theemaiseyyakkoodaathu, nanmaiseyyavum
viruththaseathanamillaathavarka'l; aanaalum, israveal
avaika'lukkuch sakthi illaiyen'ru karththar solluki'raar.
vamsaththaar anaivarum iruthayaththilea
viruththaseathanamillaathavarka'l en'ru karththar *6* karththaavea, umakku oppaanavan illai; neerea
solluki'raar. periyavar; umathu naamamea vallamaiyil periyathu.
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*7* jaathika'lin raajaavea, umakkup *12* avarea poomiyaith thammudaiya vallamaiyinaal

payappadaathiruppavan yaar? theavareerukkea u'ndaakki, poochchakkaraththaith thammudaiya
payappadavea'ndiyathu; jaathika'ludaiya ellaa gnaanaththinaal padaiththu, vaanaththaith
gnaanika'lilum, avarka'ludaiya ellaa raajyaththilum thammudaiya a'rivinaal viriththaar.
umakku oppaanavan illai.
*13* avar saththamidukaiyil vaanaththilea thira'laana
*8* avarka'l yaavarum mirukaku'namum tha'n'neer u'ndaaki'rathu; avar poomiyin
mathiyeenamumu'l'lavarka'l; anthak kattai maayaiyaana kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu meakangka'lai
poathakamaayirukki'rathu. ezhumpappa'n'ni, mazhaiyudanea minnalka'lai
u'ndaakki, kaat'raith thamathu
*9* thakadaakkappatta ve'l'li tharsheesilum, pon pa'ndakasaalaika'lilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nuki'raar.
ooppaasilumirunthu ko'nduvarappattu, avaika'l
thozhilaa'liyinaalum, thattaan kaika'linaalum *14* manushar anaivarum a'rivillaamal
seyyappaduki'rathu; i'laneelamum iraththaamparamum mirukaku'namu'l'lavarka'laanaarka'l; thattaar anaivarum
avaika'lin udumaanam; avaika'lellaam thozhilaa'lika'lin vaarppiththa suroopangka'laalea vedkippoaki'raarka'l;
kaivealaiyaayirukki'rathu. avarka'l vaarppiththa vikkirakam poyyea, avaika'lil aavi
illai.
*10* karththaroa meyyaana theyvam; avar jeevanu'l'la
theavan, niththiya raajaa; avarudaiya koapaththinaal *15* avaika'l maayaiyum, makaa eththaana
poomi athirum; avarudaiya ukkiraththai jaathika'l kiriyaiyumaayirukki'rathu; avaika'l visaarikkappadum
sakikkamaattaarka'l. naa'lilea azhiyum.

*11* vaanaththaiyum poomiyaiyum u'ndaakkaatha *16* yaakkoapin pangkaayirukki'ravar avaika'laippoal

theyvangka'l, poomiyilum intha vaanaththinkeezhum alla, avar sarvaththaiyum uruvaakkinavar; israveal
iraathapadikku azhinthupoakum enpathai avarudaiya suthantharamaana koaththiram; seanaika'lin
avarka'lukkuch sollungka'l. karththar enpathu avarudaiya naamam.

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*17* ara'nil kudiyirukki'rava'lea, theasaththilirunthu un *23* karththaavea, manushanudaiya vazhi avanaalea

poru'lka'laich searththukko'l. aaki'rathallaven'rum, than nadaika'lai nadaththuvathu
nadakki'ravanaalea aaki'rathallaven'rum a'rivean.
*18* ithoa, naan intha mu'rai theasaththin kudika'laik
kava'nko'nde'rinthu, avarka'l ka'ndu u'narumpadi *24* karththaavea, ennaith tha'ndiyum; aanaalum naan
avarka'lukku nerukkamu'ndaakkuvean en'ru karththar avamaayppoakaathapadikku ummudaiya
solluki'raar. koapaththinaalea alla, mattaayth tha'ndiyum.

*19* aiyoa! naan no'rukkappattean; en kaayam *25* ummai a'riyaatha jaathika'linmealum, umathu
kodithaayirukki'rathu; aanaalum ithu naan naamaththaith thozhuthuko'l'laatha
sakikkavea'ndiya en noay en'ru naan solluvean. vamsangka'linmealum, ummudaiya ukkiraththai
oot'rividum; avarka'l yaakkoapaip padchiththu, avanai
*20* en koodaaram azhinthupoayit'ru, en vizhungki, avanai nirmoolamaakki, avan
kayi'ruka'lellaam a'ruppu'ndupoayina; en pi'l'laika'l vaasasthalaththaip paazhaakkinaarka'lea.
ennaivittup poayvittaarka'l; avarka'lil oruvanumillai; ini
en koodaaraththai viriththu, en thiraika'laith thookkik {ereamiyaa 11}
kattuvaarillai.
*1* karththaraalea ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vasanam:
*21* meaypparka'l mirukaku'namu'l'lavarka'laaki,
karththaraith theadaama'r poanaarka'l; aakaiyaal, *2* neengka'l keattu yoothaavin manusharukkum
avarka'l kaariyam vaaykkaama'rpoay, avarka'l erusaleamin kudika'lukkum sollavea'ndiya
manthaiyellaam sitha'radikkappattathu. udanpadikkaiyin vaarththaika'laavana:

*22* ithoa, yoothaavin patta'nangka'laip paazhum *3* en saththaththaik keattu, naan ungka'lukkuk
valusarppangka'lin thaavumaakkippoadum seythiyin ka'rpikki'rapadiyea ellaak kaariyangka'laiyum
saththamum, vadatheasaththilirunthu periya seyyungka'l; appozhuthu neengka'l en
kontha'lippum varuki'rathu. janamaayiruppeerka'l, naan ungka'l
theavanaayiruppean;
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*4* naan ungka'l pithaakka'lai iruppukkaa'lavaayaakiya *8* aanaalum avarka'l kea'laamalum, thangka'l
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina seviyaich saayaamalum poay, avaravar thamtham
naa'lilea avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththa intha pollaatha iruthayakadinaththinpadi nadanthaarka'l;
udanpadikkaiyin vaarththaika'laik kea'laatha manushan aathalaal naan avarka'l seyyumpadi katta'laiyittathum,
sapikkappattavanen'ru, isravealin theavanaakiya avarka'l seyyaama'rpoanathumaana intha
karththar uraikki'raar en'ru avarka'lukkuch sollu. udanpadikkaiyin vaarththaika'laiyellaam avarka'lukkup
palikkappa'n'nuvean en'ru sol en'raar.
*5* in'raiyathinam irukki'rapadi, paalum theanum
oaduki'ra theasaththai ungka'l pithaakka'lukkuk *9* pinnaiyum karththar ennai noakki: yoothaavin
koduppean en'ru naan avarka'lukku itta aa'naiyai naan manusharukku'l'lum erusaleamin kudika'lukku'l'lum oru
thidappaduththumpadi ippadi aakum en'raar; atha'rku kattuppaadu kaa'nappaduki'rathu.
naan pirathiyuththaramaaka, appadiyea
aakakkadavathu karththaavea en'rean. *10* avarka'l en vaarththaika'laik
keadkamaattoamen'ru anniya theavarka'laich seavikka
*6* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: nee yoothaavin avaika'laip pinpat'ri, thangka'ludaiya munnoarka'lin
patta'nangka'lilum erusaleamin veethika'lilum intha akkiramangka'lukkuth thirumpinaarka'l; naan thangka'l
vaarththaika'laiyellaam koo'ri: intha udanpadikkaiyin pithaakka'loadea pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyai israveal
vaarththaika'lai neengka'l keattu, avaika'linpadiyea kudumpaththaarum yoothaa kudumpaththaarum
seyyungka'l. mee'rippoattaarka'l.

*7* naan ungka'l pithaakka'lai ekipthu *11* aakaiyinaal ithoa, avarka'l

theasaththilirunthu varappa'n'nina naa'lmuthal, thappiththukko'l'lamaattaatha theengkai avarka'lmeal
innaa'lmattum naan avarka'lukkuth thidachsaadchiyaay varappa'n'nuvean; appozhuthu ennai noakkik
en saththaththaik kea'lungka'len'ru ea'rkanavea saadchi kooppiduvaarka'l; naan avarka'laik kea'laathiruppean
vi'langkaththakkavithamaay echchariththuvanthean. en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

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*12* appozhuthu yoothaapatta'nangka'lin *16* nalla kani u'ndaayirukki'ra nearththiyum

manusharum, erusaleamin kudika'lum poayth pachchaiyumaana olivamaramennum pearaik karththar
thaangka'l thoopangkaattiyiruntha theavarka'lai noakkik unakku ittaar; aanaal makaa ama'liyin saththamaay
kooppittum, avaika'l avarka'ludaiya athaich sut'rilum neruppaik ko'luththuki'raar, athin
aapaththukkaalaththil avarka'lai iradchippathillai. kompuka'l mu'rikkappattathu.

*13* yoothaavea, un patta'nangka'lin ilakkamum un *17* paakaalukkuth thoopangkaattuki'rathinaalea

theavarka'lin ilakkamum sari; erusaleamudaiya enakkuk koapamu'ndaakka israveal
veethika'lin ilakkamum, neengka'l paakaalukkuth kudumpaththaarum, yoothaa kudumpaththaarum
thoopangkaattumpadi antha ilachchaiyaana thangka'lukkuk keadaakach seytha pollaappinimiththam
kaariyaththukku sthaapiththa peedangka'lin ilakkamum unmeal theengkai varappa'n'nuvean en'ru unnai
sari. naattina seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.

*14* aathalaal nee intha janaththukkaaka *18* athaik karththar enakku a'riviththathinaalea
vi'n'nappampa'n'navea'ndaam, avarka'lukkaaka a'rinthuko'ndean; avarka'ludaiya seykaika'lai
man'raadavum kegnchavumvea'ndaam; avarka'l appozhuthu enakkuth theriyakkaattineer.
thangka'l aapaththinimiththam ennai noakkik
kooppidungkaalaththilea naan avarka'laik *19* maraththai athin kanika'loadungkooda
kea'laathiruppean. azhiththuppoaduvoamen'rum, avan jeevanu'l'loarudaiya
theasaththiliraamalum, avan pear ini
*15* thurchsanaroadu makaa theevinai seyyumpoathu, ninaikkappadaamalumpoaka avanaich
en piriyamaanava'lukku en veettil enna irukki'rathu? sangkarippoamen'rum, enakku viroathamaay
parisuththa maamsaththai unnaivittuth aaloasanaipa'n'ninaarka'l enpathai a'riyaathirunthu,
thaa'ndippoakappa'n'nuvaarka'l; un pollaappu naan adikkappaduvatha'rkuk ko'ndupoakappadum
nadakkumpoathu nee ka'likooruki'raayea. saathuvaana aattukkuttiyaippoala irunthean.

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*20* seanaika'lin karththaavea, u'l'linthiriyangka'laiyum niyaayangka'laik ku'riththu ummoadea naan

iruthayaththaiyum soathiththa'riki'ra neethiyu'l'la peasumpadi vea'nduki'rean; aakaathavarka'lin vazhi
niyaayaathipathiyea, neer avarka'lukku neethiyaich vaaykki'rathenna? thuroakagnseythuvaruki'ra
sarikkattuki'rathaip paarppeanaaka; en vazhakkai anaivarum sukiththirukki'rathenna?
umakku ve'lippaduththivittean en'rean.
*2* neer avarka'lai naattineer, vearpat'rith
*21* aathalaal nee engka'l kaiyinaalea thea'rippoanaarka'l, kaniyum kodukki'raarka'l; neer
saakaathapadikkuk karththarudaiya naamaththinaalea avarka'l vaaykkuch sameepamum, avarka'l
theerkkatharisanam sollavea'ndaam en'ru solli, un u'l'linthiriyangka'lukkoa thooramumaayirukki'reer.
piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ra aanathoaththin
manusharaikku'riththuk karththar solluki'raar: *3* karththaavea, neer ennai a'rinthirukki'reer, ennaik
kaa'nki'reer; en iruthayam umakku munpaaka
*22* ithoa, ithinimiththam ungka'lai visaarippean; eppadippattathen'ru soathiththu a'riki'reer;
i'lavayathu'l'lavarka'l pattayaththaalea saavaarka'l; adikkappadum aaduka'laippoala avarka'laip
avarka'l kumaararum avarka'l kumaaraththika'lum pidungkippoattu, kolainaa'lukku avarka'lai niyamiyum.
pagnchaththaalea saavaarka'l.
*4* enthamattum theasam pulampi, ellaa ve'liyin
*23* avarka'lil meethiyaay iruppavarka'lillai; naan pullum vaadi, athin kudika'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam
aanathoaththin manusharai visaarikkum varushaththilea mirukangka'lum pa'ravaika'lum azhiyavea'ndum! engka'l
avarka'lmeal aapaththai varappa'n'nuvean en'ru mudivai avan kaa'npathillaiyenki'raarka'l.
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
*5* nee kaalaadka'loadea oadumpoathea unnai
{ereamiyaa 12} i'laikkappa'n'ninaarka'laanaal, kuthiraika'loadea
eppadich searnthu oaduvaay? samaathaanamu'l'la
*1* karththaavea, ummoadea naan theasaththileayea nee adaikkalam theadinaal,
vazhakkaadappoanaal, theavareer yoarthaan piravaakiththu varumpoathu nee
neethiyu'l'lavaraamea; aakilum ummudaiya ennaseyvaay?

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*6* un sakoathararum, un thakappan vamsaththaarum paazhaayit'ru; oruvanum athai manathilea

unakku thuroakampa'n'ni, avarka'lum unnaip vaikki'rathillai.
pinthodarnthu mikavum aaravaarampa'n'ninaarka'l;
avarka'l unnoadea iniya vaarththaika'laip peasinaalum *12* ko'l'laikkaarar vanaantharaththilu'l'la ellaa
avarka'lai nampavea'ndaam. uyarnilangka'linmealum varuki'raarka'l; karththarudaiya
pattayam theasaththin orumunaithodangkith
*7* naan en veettai vittuvittean, en suthantharaththai theasaththin ma'rumunaimattum
nekizhavittean; en aaththumaa neasiththavanai padchiththukko'ndirukkum; maamsamaakiya on'rukkum
avanudaiya saththuruvin kaiyilea oppukkoduththean. samaathaanamillai.

*8* en suthantharam kaattilu'l'la singkaththaippoal *13* koathumaiyai vithaiththaarka'l, mu'l'luka'lai

enakkaayit'ru; athu enakku viroathamaay a'ruppaarka'l; pirayaasappaduvaarka'l,
kerchchikki'rathu; aathalaal athai ve'rukki'rean. pirayoajanamadaiyaarka'l; karththarudaiya
ukkirakoapaththinaal ungka'lukku varum
*9* en suthantharam palavaru'namaana palanaikku'riththu vedkappadungka'l.
padchiyaippoala enakkaayit'ru; aakaiyaal, padchika'l
athaich sut'rilum varuvathaaka; ve'liyil sakala *14* ithoa, naan en janamaakiya isravealukkuk
jeevanka'lea athaip padchikkumpadi koodivaarungka'l. kaa'niyaadchiyaakak koduththa en suthantharaththaith
thoduki'ra thushdaraana ayalaar anaivaraiyum thangka'l
*10* aneaka meaypparka'l en theasaththil iraathapadikkup pidungkippoaduvean
thiraadchaththoattaththai azhiththu, en pangkaik en'ru, karththar avarka'laikku'riththuch solluki'raar;
kaalaal mithiththu, en piriyamaana pangkaip paazhaana yoothaa vamsaththaaraiyum avarka'l naduvil
vanaantharamaakkinaarka'l. iraathapadikkup pidungkippoaduvean.
*11* athaip paazhaakkivittaarka'l; paazhaayk kidakki'ra *15* avarka'lai naan pidungkippoatta pi'rpaadu, naan
athu ennai noakkip pulampuki'rathu; theasamellaam thirumpavum avarka'lmeal irangki, avarka'laith

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thangka'l thangka'l suthantharaththukkum thangka'l nathimattum poay, athai angkea oru kanmalai
thangka'l poomikkum thirumpappa'n'nuvean. vedippilea o'liththuvai en'raar.

*16* appu'ram avarka'l en janaththukkup *5* naan poay, karththar enakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea
paakaalinmeal aa'naiyidak kat'rukkoduththathupoala, athai aippiraaththu nathiyin oaraththil
karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu en'ru solli, en o'liththuvaiththean.
naamaththinmeal aa'naiyidumpadi en janaththin
vazhika'lai nan'raayk kat'rukko'ndaal, avarka'l en *6* aneakanaa'l sen'rapinpu karththar ennai noakki:
janaththin naduvilea oon'rakkattappaduvaarka'l. nee ezhunthu aippiraaththu nathikkuppoay angkea
o'liththuvaikka naan unakkuk katta'laiyitta kachchaiyai
*17* kea'laarka'leayaakil, naan appadippatta jaathiyai avvidaththilirunthu eduththukko'nduvaa en'raar.
vearoadea pidungkippoattu azhiththuviduvean en'ru
karththar solluki'raar. *7* appozhuthu naan aippiraaththu nathikkuppoay,
kachchaiyai o'liththuvaiththa idaththilea thoa'ndi athai
{ereamiyaa 13} eduththean; aanaal, ithoa, anthak kachchai kettu
on'rukkum uthavaama'r poayit'ru.
*1* karththar ennai noakki: nee poay, unakku oru sa'nal
kachchaiyai vaangki, athai un araiyilea kattikko'l; athaith *8* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
tha'n'neerilea padavottaathea en'raar. u'ndaaki, avar:

*2* naan karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadiyea oru *9* ippadiyea naan yoothaavudaiya perumaiyaiyum,
kachchaiyai vaangki, athai en araiyilea kattikko'ndean. erusaleamudaiya mikuntha perumaiyaiyum
kettuppoakappa'n'nuvean.
*3* ira'ndaamvisai karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
u'ndaaki, avar: *10* en vaarththaika'laik keadkamaattoam en'ru
ma'ruththu, thangka'l iruthayaththin kadinaththinpadi
*4* nee vaangkinathum un araiyilirukki'rathumaana nadanthu, anniya theavarka'laich seavikkavum
kachchaiyai eduththukko'ndu ezhunthu, aippiraaththu avarka'laip pa'ninthuko'l'lavum avarka'laip pinpat'ruki'ra
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inthap pollaatha janangka'l on'rukkum *14* pithaakka'lum pi'l'laika'lumaakiya avarka'lai

uthavaama'rpoana inthak kachchaiyaippoalaavaarka'l oruvarmeal oruvar moathi vizhumpadippa'n'nuvean
en'ru karththar solluki'raar. en'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan avarka'lai
azhippatheayan'ri mannippathumillai,
*11* kachchaiyaanathu manushanudaiya araikkuch thappaviduvathumillai, irangkuvathumillaiyen'ru
searkkaiyaayirukki'rathupoala, naan israveal karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
kudumpaththaar anaivaraiyum yoothaavin
kudumpaththaar anaivaraiyum, enakku *15* neengka'l sevikoduththuk kea'lungka'l;
janangka'laakavum, keerththiyaakavum, meattimaiyaay iraatheayungka'l; karththar vi'lampinaar.
thuthiyaakavum, makimaiyaakavum searkkaiyaakkik
ko'ndean; aanaalum avarka'l sevikodaama'rpoanaarka'l *16* avar anthakaaraththai varappa'n'nuvatha'rku
en'ru karththar solluki'raar. munnum, iru'nda malaika'lil ungka'l kaalka'l
ida'ruvatha'rku munnum, neengka'l ve'lichchaththukkuk
*12* sakala jaadika'lum thiraadcharasaththinaalea kaaththirukkumpoathu, avar athai anthakaaramum
nirappappadumen'ru, isravealin theavanaakiya kaariru'lumaaka maa'rappa'n'nuvatha'rku munnum,
karththar uraikki'raar enki'ra vaarththaiyai ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku makimaiyaich
avarka'ludanea sol; atha'rku avarka'l: sakala jaadika'lum seluththungka'l.
thiraadcharasaththinaalea nirappappaduvathu
engka'lukkuth theriyaathaa en'ru unnudanea *17* neengka'l ithaik kea'laama'r poaneerka'laanaal, en
solluvaarka'l. aaththumaa ma'raividangka'lil ungka'l
perumaiyinimiththam thukkiththu, karththarudaiya
*13* appozhuthu nee avarka'lai noakki: ithoa, inthath manthai si'raippattuppoanathen'ru en ka'n mikavum
theasaththin kudika'lellaaraiyum, thaaveethin azhuthu ka'n'neer soriyum.
singkaasanaththinmeal udkaarnthirukki'ra
raajaakka'laiyum, aasaariyarka'laiyum, *18* neengka'l raajaavaiyum raajaaththiyaiyum noakki:
theerkkatharisika'laiyum, erusaleamin kudika'l thaazhavanthu udkaarungka'l; ungka'l sirasin
ellaaraiyum naan ve'riyinaal nirappi,

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singkaaramaakiya ungka'l makimaiyin kireedam *23* eththiyoappiyan than thoalaiyum, sivingki than
vizhunthathen'ru sollungka'l. pu'l'lika'laiyum maat'rakkoodumoa? koodumaanaal,
theemaiseyyap pazhakina neengka'lum
*19* the'rkilu'l'la patta'nangka'l adaikkappattana; nanmaiseyyakkoodum.
avaika'laith thi'rappaar illai; yoothaa anaiththum
kudivilakkappattuppoam; athu samoolamaaych *24* aathalaal vanaantharak kaat'raal
si'raippattuppoam. pa'rakkadikkappadum thurumpaippoala avarka'laich
sitha'radippean.
*20* ungka'l ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, vadakkeayirunthu
varuki'ravarka'laip paarungka'l; unakkuk *25* nee ennai ma'ranthu, poyyai
kodukkappattiruntha manthaiyum, un makimaiyaana nampinapadiyinaalea, ithu unnudaiya veethamum,
aattukkidaiyum engkea? ennaal unakku a'lakkappadum unnudaiya
pangkumaayirukkum en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*21* avar unnai visaarikkumpoathu enna solluvaay?
avarka'l unmeal aathikkakkaararum *26* un maanam kaa'nappada naan un vasthiraththu
thalaivarumaayirukka, nee avarka'laip oarangka'lai un mukamattaaka eduththuppoaduvean.
pazhakkuviththaayea; karppavathikkup
pirasavaveathanai u'ndaakumpoathu u'ndaakum *27* un vipasaarangka'laiyum, un
veathanaika'laippoal veathanaika'l unnaip kanaikkuthalka'laiyum, ve'liyilea meaduka'linmeal nee
pidippathillaiyoa? pa'n'nina veasiththanaththin mu'raikeaduka'laakiya un
aruvaruppuka'laiyum naan ka'ndean; erusaleamea,
*22* ivaika'l enakku nearittathu eathen'ru nee un unakku aiyoa! nee suththikarikkappadamaattaayaa?
iruthayaththil sonnaayaakil, un thira'laana ithu innum eththanai kaalaththukkuppin nadakkum?
akkiramaththinimiththamea un vasthiraththu oarangka'l enki'raar.
vilakkappattu, un paathangka'l
palavanthagnseyyappadukin'rana. {ereamiyaa 14}

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*1* mazhaiththaazhchchiyaik ku'riththu seerkeaduka'l mikuthiyaayirukki'rathu; umakku

ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana karththarudaiya vasanam: viroathamaayp paavagnseythoam.

*2* yoothaa thukkikki'rathu, athin vaasalka'l pelanat'ruk *8* isravealin nampikkaiyea, aapaththukkaalaththil
kidakki'rathu; tharaimattum kuninthu, karika'ruththuth athin iradchakarea, neer theasaththil
thiriki'raarka'l; erusaleamin kookkural ezhumpuki'rathu. paratheasiyaippoalavum, iraaththangka i'rangkuki'ra
vazhippoakkanaippoalavum iruppaanean?
*3* avarka'lil pirapalamaanavarka'l thangka'l
si'ruvarka'laith tha'n'neerukku anuppuki'raarka'l; ivarka'l *9* neer vidaayththuppoana purushanaippoalavum,
pa'l'langka'lukkup poayth tha'n'neeraik kaa'naamal iradchikkamaattaatha paraakkiramasaaliyaippoalavum
ve'rum paaththirangka'loadea thirumpivaruki'raarka'l; iruppaanean? karththaavea, neer engka'l
vedki naa'ni, thangka'l thalaiyai moodikko'l'luki'raarka'l. naduvilirukki'ravaraamea; ummudaiya naamam
engka'lukkuth tharikkappattumirukki'rathea; engka'lai
*4* theasaththinmeal mazhai illaathathinaal tharai vittup poakaathirum.
vediththirukki'rathu; payir seyki'ravarka'l vedki,
thangka'l thalaiyai moodikko'l'luki'raarka'l. *10* avarka'l thangka'l kaalka'lai adakkikko'l'laamal,
alaiya virumpuki'raarka'len'ru karththar intha
*5* ve'liyin pe'nmaanum kuttipoattu, pullillaathathinaal janaththaikku'riththuch solluki'raar; aakaiyaal, karththar
athai vittu oadippoakum. avarka'lmeal piriyamaayiraamal, ippozhuthu avarka'l
*6* kaattukkazhuthaika'l meaduka'lil nin'ru, akkiramaththai ninaiththu, avarka'l paavangka'lai
visaarippaar.
valusarppangka'laippoal kaat'rai udko'l'luki'rathu; pul
illaathathinaal avaika'ludaiya ka'nka'l *11* karththar ennai noakki: nee intha janaththukku
pooththuppoaki'rathu en'raar. nanmaiyu'ndaaka vi'n'nappampa'n'navea'ndaam.
*7* karththaavea, engka'l akkiramangka'l engka'lukku *12* avarka'l upavaasiththaalum, naan avarka'l
viroathamaaych saadchiyittaalum, ummudaiya vi'n'nappaththaik keadpathillai; avarka'l
naamaththinimiththam kirupaiseyyum; engka'l
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thakanapalika'laiyum kaa'nikkaika'laiyum ippadippatta theerkkatharisika'l pattayaththaalum

seluththinaalum, naan avarka'lmeal pagnchaththaalum saavaarka'l.
piriyamaayiruppathillai; pattayaththinaalum
pagnchaththinaalum ko'l'lainoayinaalum naan avarka'lai *16* avarka'lidaththil theerkkatharisanam keadkum
nirmoolamaakkuvean en'raar. janangka'lum, erusaleamin veethika'lilea
pattayaththaalum pagnchaththaalum azhinthu,
*13* appozhuthu naan: aa karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, avarka'lum avarka'l manaivika'lum, avarka'l
ithoa, neengka'l pattayaththaik kaa'npathillai, kumaararum, avarka'l kumaaraththika'lum adakkam
ungka'lukkup pagnchamum varuvathillai; u'ruthiyaana pa'n'nuvaarillaamal kidappaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya
samaathaanaththaiyea ivvidaththil ungka'lukkuth pollaappai avarka'lmeal varappa'n'nuvean en'ru
tharuvoamen'raar en'ru theerkkatharisika'l karththar solluki'raar.
avarka'lukkuch solluki'raarka'lea en'rean.
*17* en ka'nka'lilirunthu iravum pakalum oayaamal
*14* appozhuthu karththar ennai noakki: ka'n'neer oadikko'ndirukkum; en janamenki'ra
theerkkatharisika'l en naamaththaikko'ndu poyyaayth kumaaraththiyaakiya kannikai makaa veathanaiyu'l'la
theerkkatharisanagn solluki'raarka'l. naan avarka'lai adiyinaalum kodiya kaayaththinaalum
anuppinathumillai, avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththathumillai, seathappattirukki'raa'l.
avarka'loadea peasinathumillai; avarka'l ka'l'lath
tharisanaththaiyum, ka'l'la sakunaththaiyum, illaatha *18* naan ve'liyea poanaal, ithoa, pattayaththaal
viseashaththaiyum, thangka'l iruthayaththin kollappattavarka'l; nakaraththil vanthaal ithoa,
kapadaththaiyumea, ungka'lukkuth pagnchaththaal varunthuki'ravarka'l;
theerkkatharisanamaaych solluki'raarka'l. theerkkatharisika'lum aasaariyarka'lum on'rum
a'riyaamal theasaththil alaiki'raarka'l ennum intha
*15* aathalaal, naan anuppaathirunthum, en vaarththaiyai avarka'lukkuch sol en'raar.
naamaththaikko'ndu theerkkatharisanagnsolli, inthath
theasaththilea pattayamum pagnchamum *19* yoothaavai mut'rilum ve'ruththeeroa? seeyoan
varuvathillaiyenki'ra theerkkatharisika'laikku'riththu: ummudaiya aaththumaavukku aroasikamaayit'roa?

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naangka'l aaroakkiyam adaiyakkoodaathapadi engka'lai *1* karththar ennai noakki: moaseayum saamuvealum
ean adiththeer? samaathaanaththukkuk en mukaththukku munpaaka nin'raalum, en manam
kaaththirunthoam, oru nanmaiyumillai; aaroakkiya intha janangka'l padchamaaych saaraathu; ivarka'l en
kaalaththukkuk kaaththirunthoam, ithoa, aapaththu. mukaththaivittup pu'rappattuppoakumpadi ivarka'laith
thuraththividu.
*20* karththaavea, engka'l theemaiyaiyum engka'l
pithaakka'lin akkiramaththaiyum naangka'l *2* engkea pu'rappattuppoavoam en'ru ivarka'l unnaik
a'rinthirukki'roam; umakku viroathamaayp keattaal, nee avarka'lai noakki: saavukku
paavagnseythoam. eathuvaanavarka'l saavukkum, pattayaththukku
eathuvaanavarka'l pattayaththukkum, pagnchaththukku
*21* ummudaiya naamaththinimiththam engka'lai eathuvaanavarka'l pagnchaththukkum, si'raiyiruppukku
aruvarukkaathirum, umathu makimaiyin eathuvaanavarka'l si'raiyiruppukkum nearaayp
singkaasanaththaik kanaveenappaduththaatheayum; poakavea'ndum en'ru karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sollu.
engka'loadea umakku irukki'ra udanpadikkai
apaththamaakaathapadi engka'lai ninaiththaru'lum. *3* kon'rupoadap pattayamum, pidiththu izhukka
naayka'lum, padchiththu azhikka aakaayaththup
*22* pu'rajaathika'ludaiya vee'naana theavarka'lukku'l pa'ravaika'lum, poomiyin mirukangka'lum aakiya
mazhai varushikkappa'n'naththakkavarka'l u'ndoa? naankuvithamaana vaathaika'lai naan avarka'lmeal
allathu, vaanangka'l thaanaay mazhaika'laik varak katta'laiyiduvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
kodukkumoa? engka'l theavanaakiya
karththaraayirukki'ra neerallavoa athaich seyki'ravar; *4* eseakkiyaavin kumaaranum, yoothaavin
aakaiyaal, umakkuk kaaththirukki'roam; theavareer raajaavumaakiya manaasea erusaleamil
ivaika'laiyellaam u'ndupa'n'nineer. seythavaika'linimiththam avarka'laip poomiyilu'l'la ellaa
raajyangka'lilum alaiyappa'n'nuvean.
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*5* erusaleamea, yaar unmeal irangkuvaarka'l? yaar saththurukka'lukku munpaakap pattayaththukku

unmeal parithapippaarka'l? yaar unnidaththi'rkuth oppukkoduppean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
thirumpi, un sukaseythiyai visaarippaarka'l?
*10* en thaayea, theasaththukkellaam vazhakkukkum
*6* nee ennaivittup pinvaangkippoanaay; aakaiyaal, en vaathukkum u'l'laanavanaayirukkumpadi ennai nee
kaiyai unakku viroathamaay neetti, unnai azhippean; pet'raayea; aiyoa! naan avarka'lukku vattikkuk
naan po'ruththup po'ruththu i'laiththuppoanean en'ru koduththathumillai, avarka'l enakku vattikkuk
karththar solluki'raar. koduththathumillai; aanaalum, ellaarum ennaich
sapikki'raarka'l.
*7* theasaththin vaasalka'lil avarka'laith
thoot'rukkoodaiyaal thoot'rippoaduvean; en janangka'l
thangka'l vazhika'laivittuth thirumpaathapadiyinaal *11* unnil meethiyaayiruppavarka'l
naan avarka'laip pi'l'laika'l at'ravarka'laakki azhippean. nanmaiyadaivaarka'l; theengkin kaalaththilum
nerukkaththin kaalaththilum unakkaaka naan
*8* kada'rkarai ma'nalaippaarkkilum athika vithavaika'l saththuruvukku ethirppattu, unakkuch
avarka'lil u'ndaayiruppaarka'l; pattappakalilea sakaayagnseyvean en'ru meyyaakavea solluki'rean.
paazhaakkuki'ravanaith thaayinmealum
pi'l'laika'linmealum varappa'n'nuvean; avarka'lmeal *12* vadakkeayirunthu varum irumpaiyum
patta'naththin kalakaththaiyum, payangkarangka'laiyum ve'nkalaththaiyum irumpu no'rukkumoa?
vizhappa'n'nuvean.
*13* unnudaiya ellaap paavangka'linimiththamum,
*9* eazhu pi'l'laika'laip pet'rava'l ka'laiththuppoaki'raa'l; unnudaiya ellaa ellaika'lilum, naan un aasthiyaiyum, un
ava'l than piraa'nanai vittuvittaa'l; innum pokkishangka'laiyum kirayamillaamal
pakalaayirukkaiyil ava'ludaiya sooriyan soo'raiyiduvippean.
asthamiththathu; vedkamum ilachchaiyum adainthaa'l;
avarka'lil meethiyaaki'ravarka'laiyoa avarka'ludaiya *14* nee a'riyaatha theasaththil un saththurukka'l
vasamaaka naan unnaith thaa'ndippoakap pa'n'nuvean;

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ungka'lmeal eriyappoaki'ra akkini en koapaththinaalea *19* ithinimiththam: nee thirumpinaal naan unnaith
moo'ndathu en'ru karththar sonnaar. thirumpach seerppaduththuvean; en
mukaththukkumunpaaka nilaiththumiruppaay; nee
*15* karththaavea, neer athai a'riveer; theavareer ennai theezhppaanathinin'ru vilaiyea'rappet'rathaip
ninaiththu, ennai visaariththu, ennaith piriththeduththaal, en vaaypoaliruppaay; nee
thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'lukku ennimiththam avarka'lidaththil thirumpaamal, avarka'l unnidaththil
neethiyaich sarikkattum; ummudaiya neediya thirumpuvaarka'laaka en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
po'rumaiyinimiththam ennai vaarikko'l'laathirum; naan
ummudaiya nimiththam ninthaiyaich sakikki'rean en'ru *20* unnai intha janaththukku ethirea ara'naana
a'riyum. ve'nkala alangkamaakkuvean; avarka'l unakku
viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'nuvaarka'l, aanaalum
*16* ummudaiya vaarththaika'l kidaiththavudanea unnai mea'rko'l'lamaattaarka'l; unnai
avaika'lai udko'ndean; ummudaiya vaarththaika'l iradchippatha'rkaakavum, unnaith
enakkuch santhoashamum, en iruthayaththukku thappuvippatha'rkaakavum, naan unnudanea
makizhchchiyumaayirunthathu; seanaika'lin irukki'rean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
theavanaakiya karththaavea, ummudaiya naamam
enakkuth tharikkappattirukki'rathu. *21* naan unnaip pollaathavarka'lin kaikkuth
thappuviththu, unnaip palavantharin kaikku
*17* naan pariyaasakkaararudaiya koottaththil neengkalaakki viduvippean enki'raar.
udkaarnthu ka'likoornthathillai; umathu
karaththinimiththam thaniththu udkaarnthean; {ereamiyaa 16}
salippinaal ennai nirappineer.
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
*18* en noavu niththiyakaalamaakavum, en kaayam
aa'raatha kodiya pu'n'naakavum iruppaanean? neer *2* nee pe'n'nai vivaakampa'n'navea'ndaam;
enakku nampappadaatha oot'raippoalavum, ivvidaththil unakkuk kumaararum kumaaraththika'lum
vat'rippoaki'ra jalaththaippoalavum iruppeeroa? irukkavea'ndaam en'raar.

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*3* ivvidaththilea pi'rakki'ra kumaararaiyum *7* seththavarka'l nimiththam u'ndaana thukkaththai

kumaaraththika'laiyum, inthath theasaththil avarka'laip aat'ra avarka'lukku appam pangkidappaduvathumillai;
pet'ra thaayka'laiyum avarka'laip pet'ra oruvanudaiya thakappanukkaavathu, oruvanudaiya
pithaakka'laiyungku'riththuk karththar solluki'rathu thaaykkaavathu thukkappaduki'ravarka'lukkuth
ennaven'raal, theat'raravin paaththiraththaik
kudikkakkoduppaarumillai.
*4* makaa kodiya viyaathika'laal saavaarka'l,
avarka'lukkaakap pulampuvaarum, avarka'lai *8* nee avarka'loadea pusiththuk kudikka
adakkampa'n'nuvaarumillai, nilaththinmeal udkaarumpadi virunthuveettilum piraveasiyaayaaka.
eruvaavaarka'l; pattayaththaalum pagnchaththaalum
madinthupoavaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya pireatham *9* eanenil, ithoa, ivvidaththilea naan ungka'l
aakaasaththup pa'ravaika'lukkum poomiyin ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum, ungka'l naadka'lilumea,
mirukangka'lukkum iraiyaakum. santhoashaththin saththaththaiyum, makizhchchiyin
saththaththaiyum, ma'navaa'lanin saththaththaiyum,
*5* aakaiyaal, nee thukkaveettil piraveasiyaamalum, ma'navaattiyin saththaththaiyum oayappa'n'nuvean
pulampappoakaamalum, avarka'lukkup en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
parithapikkaamalum iruppaayaaka en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
solluki'raar; en samaathaanaththaiyum, kirupaiyaiyum,
irakkaththaiyum, intha janaththaivittu *10* nee intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam intha
eduththuppoattean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. janaththukku a'rivikkumpoathu, avarka'l unnai noakki:
karththar engka'lmeal iththanai periya theengkaik
*6* inthath theasaththilea periyoarum si'riyoarum koo'ruvaanean en'rum, naangka'l seytha akkiramam
saavaarka'l; avarka'lai adakkampa'n'nuvaarillai; enna? naangka'l engka'l theavanaakiya karththarukku
avarka'lukkaakap pulampuvaarumillai; avarka'l viroathamaakach seytha engka'l paavam enna? en'rum
nimiththam kee'rikko'ndu, keadpaarka'laanaal,
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*11* nee avarka'lai noakki: ungka'l pithaakka'l theasaththukku avarka'laith thirumpivarappa'n'nuvean

ennaivittu anniya theavarka'laip pinpat'ri, avarka'laich en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
seaviththu, avarka'laip pa'ninthuko'ndu, en
niyaayappiramaa'naththaik kaikko'l'laamal ennai *16* ithoa, naan meenpidikki'ra aneakarai
vittuvittaarka'lea. azhaiththanuppuvean, ivarka'l avarka'laip pidippaarka'l;
atha'rkup pinpu veattaikkaararaakiya aneakarai
*12* neengka'l ungka'l pithaakka'laippaarkkilum athika azhaiththanuppuvean, ivarka'l avarka'lai ellaa
keadaaka nadantheerka'lea; ithoa, ungka'lil malaika'lilum, ellaak kun'ruka'lilum, kanmalaika'lin
ovvoruvarum en sollaik kea'laathapadikku, ungka'l vedippuka'lilum veattaiyaaduvaarka'l.
pollaatha iruthayakadinaththinpadi nadakki'reerka'l.
*17* en ka'nka'l avarka'ludaiya ellaa vazhika'linmealum
*13* aathalaal, ungka'lai inthath theasaththilirunthu noakkamaayirukki'rathu; avaika'l en mukaththukku
neengka'lum ungka'l pithaakka'lum a'riyaatha munpaaka ma'rainthirukki'rathillai; avarka'ludaiya
theasaththi'rkuth thuraththividuvean; angkea iravum akkiramam en ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
pakalum anniya theavarka'laich seavippeerka'l; angkea ma'raivaayirukki'rathumillai.
naan ungka'lukkuth thayai seyvathillai.
*18* muthalaavathu naan avarka'ludaiya
*14* aathalaal, ithoa, naadka'l varum, appozhuthu akkiramaththukkum, avarka'ludaiya paavaththukkum
israveal puththirarai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu irattippaay neethiyaich sarikkattuvean; avarka'l en
varappa'n'nina karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu inimeal theasaththaith theettuppaduththi, en
saththiyampa'n'naamal, suthantharaththaich cheeyen'ru
aruvarukkappadaththakka thangka'l kaariyangka'lin
*15* israveal puththirarai vadatheasaththilum, thaam naat'ramaana vikkirakangka'linaalea nirappinaarka'l
avarka'laith thuraththivitta ellaa en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
theasangka'lilumirunthu varappa'n'nina karththarudaiya
jeevanaikko'ndu saththiyampa'n'nuvaarka'l; naan *19* en pelanum, en koattaiyum, nerukkappaduki'ra
avarka'l pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa avarka'ludaiya naa'lil en adaikkalamumaakiya karththaavea,

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pu'rajaathika'l poomiyin kadaiyaantharangka'lilirunthu *3* vayalnilaththilu'l'la en malaiyea, nee un

ummidaththil vanthu: meyyaakavea, engka'l pithaakka'l ellaika'lilellaam seytha paavaththinimiththam naan un
pirayoajanamillaatha poyyaiyum maayaiyaiyum aasthiyaiyum, un ellaap pokkishangka'laiyum, un
kaippat'rinaarka'l enpaarka'l. meadaika'laiyungkoodach soo'raiyiduvippean.

*20* manushan thanakkuth theavarka'lai *4* appadiyea naan unakkuk koduththa

u'ndupa'n'nalaamoa? avaika'l theavarka'l allavea. suthantharaththai neethaanea vittuviduvaay; nee
a'riyaatha theasaththil unnai un saththurukka'lukku
*21* aathalaal, ithoa, ippozhuthu naan avarka'lukkuth adimaiyumaakkuvean; en'ren'raikkum eriyaththakka en
theriyappa'n'nuvean; en karaththaiyum en koapaththin akkiniyai moottivitteerka'lea.
pelaththaiyumea avarka'lukkuth theriyappa'n'nuvean;
en naamam yeakoavaa en'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l. *5* manushanmeal nampikkaivaiththu,
maamsamaanathaith than puyapalamaakkikko'ndu,
{ereamiyaa 17} karththarai vittu vilakuki'ra iruthayamu'l'la manushan
*1* yoothaavin paavam irumpezhuththaa'niyinaalum, sapikkappattavan en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
vairaththin nuniyinaalum ezhuthappattu, avarka'ludaiya *6* avan antharave'liyil ka'ra'laiyaayppoana
iruthayaththin palakaiyilum ungka'l sediyaippoalirunthu, nanmaivaruki'rathaik kaa'naamal,
palipeedangka'ludaiya kompuka'lilum vanaantharaththin va'radchiyaana idangka'lilum,
pathinthirukki'rathu. kudiyillaatha uvarnilaththilum thangkuvaan.
*2* uyarntha meaduka'linmeal pachchaiyaana *7* karththarmeal nampikkaivaiththu, karththaraith
marangka'la'ndaiyil iruntha avarka'ludaiya than nampikkaiyaakak ko'ndirukki'ra manushan
palipeedangka'laiyum avarka'ludaiya thoappuka'laiyum paakkiyavaan.
avarka'l pi'l'laika'l ninaikkumpadi ippadich
seythirukki'rathu. *8* avan tha'n'neera'ndaiyilea naattappattathum,
kaalvaay oaramaakath than vearka'lai viduki'rathum,

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ush'nam varuki'rathaik kaa'naamal ilai vittu vilakippoanapadiyaal, ummaivittu

pachchaiyaayirukki'rathum, mazhaiththaazhchchiyaana akan'rupoaki'ravarka'lin peyar puzhuthiyil
varushaththilum varuththamin'rith thappaamal kani ezhuthappadum.
kodukki'rathumaana maraththaippoaliruppaan.
*14* karththaavea, ennaik ku'namaakkum, appozhuthu
*9* ellaavat'raippaarkkilum iruthayamea ku'namaavean; ennai iradchiyum, appozhuthu
thirukku'l'lathum makaa keadu'l'lathumaayirukki'rathu, iradchikkappaduvean; theavareerea en thuthi.
athai a'riyaththakkavan yaar?
*15* ithoa, ivarka'l ennaip paarththu: karththarudaiya
*10* karththaraakiya naanea ovvoruvanukkum, vaarththai engkea? athu ippozhuthu varattum
avanavan vazhika'lukkum seykaika'lin palanka'lukkum enki'raarka'l.
thakkathaik kodukkumpadikku, iruthayaththai
aaraayki'ravarum u'l'linthiriyangka'laich *16* naanoa ummaip pinpat'ruki'ra meayppan, itha'rku
soathiththa'riki'ravarumaayirukki'rean. naan mignchi nadakkavillai; aapaththunaa'lai
virumpuki'rathumillaiyen'ru neer a'riveer; en
*11* aniyaayamaay aisuvariyaththaich uthaduka'lilirunthu pu'rappattathu umakku
sampaathikki'ravan muttaiyittu avayangkaaththum, munpaakach sevvaiyaayirunthathu.
kugnchuporikkaama'r poaki'ra kavuthaarikkuch
samaanamaayirukki'raan; avan than paathi vayathilea *17* neer enakkup payangkaramaayiraatheayum;
athaivittu, than mudivilea moodanaayiruppaan. theengkunaa'lil neerea en adaikkalam.

*12* engka'l parisuththa sthaanam aathimutha'rko'ndu *18* naan vedkappadaamal, ennaith

uyarntha makimaiyu'l'la singkaasanamaayirukki'rathu. thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'l vedkappaduvaarka'laaka;
naan kalangkaamal, avarka'l kalangkuvaarka'laaka;
*13* isravealin nampikkaiyaakiya karththaavea, theavareer theengkunaa'lai avarka'lmeal varappa'n'ni,
ummaivittu vilakuki'ra yaavarum vedkappaduvaarka'l; irattippaana no'rukkuthalaal avarka'lai no'rukkum.
avarka'l jeevanu'l'la tha'n'neerin oot'raakiya karththarai

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*19* karththar ennai noakki: nee poay yoothaavin *24* neengka'loavenil, oayvunaa'lil intha nakaraththin
raajaakka'l varaththumpoakkumaayirukki'ra intha vaasalka'lukku'l'lea sumaiyaik ko'nduvaraathapadikkum,
janangka'lin puththirarudaiya vaasalilum erusaleamin oayvunaa'lil oru vealaiyaiyum seyyaamal athaip
ellaa vaasalka'lilum nin'ruko'ndu, parisuththamaakkumpadikkum en sollaik
keadpeerka'laanaal,
*20* avarka'ludanea sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:
intha vaasalka'lil piraveasikki'ra yoothaavin *25* appozhuthu thaaveethin singkaasanaththil
raajaakka'lum, ellaa yootharum, erusaleamin ellaak udkaarnthirukki'ravarka'lum, irathangka'linmealum
kudika'lumaakiya neengka'l karththarudaiya kuthiraika'linmealum ea'ruki'ravarka'lumaakiya
vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l. raajaakka'lum raajakumaararka'lum, avarka'l
pirapukka'lum, yoothaavin manusharum, erusaleamin
*21* neengka'l oayvunaa'lil sumaika'lai eduththu, kudika'lum intha nakaraththin vaasalka'lukku'l
avaika'lai erusaleamin vaasalka'lukku'l piraveasippaarka'l; intha nakaramum en'raikkum
ko'nduvaraathapadikkum, kudiyu'l'lathaayirukkum.
*22* oayvunaa'lil ungka'l veeduka'lilirunthu sumaiyai *26* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum, erusaleamin
ve'liyea ko'ndu poakaathapadikkum, oru vealaiyaiyum sut'ruppu'ramaana oorka'lilum, penyameen
seyyaathapadikkum, ungka'l aaththumaakka'lukkaaka theasaththilum, pa'l'laththaakkaana seemaiyilum,
echcharikkaiyaayirunthu, naan ungka'l pithaakka'lukkuk malainaattilum, the'rkilumirunthu janangka'l sarvaangka
katta'laiyittapadi oayvunaa'laip thakanangka'laiyum, palika'laiyum,
parisuththamaakkungka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. poajanapalika'laiyum, thoopavarkkangka'laiyum,
*23* avarka'loa kea'laamalum thangka'l sevika'laich sthoaththirapalika'laiyum karththarudaiya
aalayaththukkuk ko'nduvaruvaarka'l.
saayaamalumpoayk kea'laathapadikkum puththiyai
eat'rukko'l'laathapadikkum, thangka'l kazhuththaik *27* neengka'l oayvunaa'laip
kadinappaduththinaarka'l. parisuththamaakkumpadikkum oayvunaa'lilea sumaiyai
erusaleamin vaasalka'lukku'l

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eduththuvaraathirukkumpadikkum, en sollaik ka'lima'n kuyavan kaiyil irukki'rathupoala neengka'l en

kea'laama'rpoaneerka'laakil, naan athin vaasalka'lil kaiyil irukki'reerka'l.
theekko'luththuvean; athu erusaleamin aramanaika'laip
padchiththum, avinthupoakaathirukkum en'ru karththar *7* pidungkuvean, idippean, azhippean en'ru naan oru
solluki'raar. jaathikku viroathamaakavum, oru raajyaththukku
viroathamaakavum sonnamaaththiraththil,
{ereamiyaa 18}
*8* naan viroathamaayp peasina antha jaathiyaar
*1* karththaraal ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vasanam: thangka'l theengkaivittuth thirumpinaal, naanum
avarka'lukkuch seyya ninaiththa theengkaich
*2* nee ezhunthu, kuyavan veetti'rkuppoa; angkea en seyyaathapadikku, manam maa'ruvean.
vaarththaika'lai unakkuth therivippean en'raar.
*9* kattuvean, naattuvean en'rum, oru jaathiyaiyum
*3* appadiyea naan kuyavan veetti'rkup poanean; oru raajyaththaiyum ku'riththu naan
ithoa, avan thirikaiyinaalea vanainthuko'ndirunthaan. solluki'rathumu'ndu.
*4* kuyavan vanainthuko'ndiruntha ma'npaa'ndam *10* avarka'l en saththaththaikkea'laamal, en
avan kaiyilea kettuppoayit'ru; appozhuthu athaith paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich seyvaarka'laanaal,
thiruththamaaych seyyumpadikku, than paarvaikkuch naanum avarka'lukku aru'lseyvean en'ru sonna
sariyaayk ka'ndapadi kuyavan athaith thirumpa nanmaiyaich seyyaathapadikku, manam maa'ruvean.
vea'reapaa'ndamaaka vanainthaan.
*11* ippozhuthum, nee yoothaavin manusharaiyum
*5* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vasanam enakku erusaleamin kudika'laiyum noakki: ithoa, naan
u'ndaaki, avar: ungka'lukku viroathamaaka oru theengkai
*6* israveal kudumpaththaarea, inthak kuyavan uruppaduththi, ungka'lukku viroathamaaka oru
kaariyaththai yoasikki'rean; aakaiyaal, ungka'lil
seythathupoala naan ungka'lukkuch seyyakkoodaathoa
en'ru karththar solluki'raar; ithoa, israveal veettaarea, ovvoruvarum than than pollaatha vazhiyaivittuth

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thirumpi, ungka'l vazhika'laiyum, ungka'l kiriyaika'laiyum *16* naan avarka'ludaiya theasaththaip

seerppaduththungka'len'ru karththar uraikki'raar en'ru paazhaakkavum, en'ren'raikkum eesalittu ninthikkum
sol. ninthaiyaakkavum seyyumpadi ippadich seyki'raarka'l;
athaik kadanthupoaki'ravan evanum piramiththu, than
*12* aanaalum avarka'l: athu koodaathakaariyam, thalaiyaith thulukkuvaan.
naangka'l engka'l yoasanaika'linpadiyea nadanthu,
avaravar thamtham pollaatha iruthayaththinudaiya *17* ko'ndalkaat'rup pa'rakkadikkumaappoal naan
kadinaththinpadiyea seyvoam enki'raarka'l. avarka'lai avarka'l saththurukka'lukku munpaakap
pa'rakkadippean; avarka'ludaiya aapaththin naa'lilea en
*13* aakaiyaal karththar solluki'raar: mukaththaiyalla, en muthukai avarka'lukkuk kaattuvean
ippadippattavaika'laik kea'lvippattavan yaar en'ru en'ru sol en'raar.
pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea visaariththuppaarungka'l;
mikavum thidukkidaththakka kaariyaththai israveal *18* atha'rku avarka'l: ereamiyaavukku viroathamaaka
ennum kannikai seyki'raa'l. aaloasanai seyvoam vaarungka'l; aasaariyaridaththilea
veathamum, gnaanika'lidaththilea aaloasanaiyum,
*14* leepanoanin u'raintha mazhai vayalve'liyin theerkkatharisika'lidaththilea vasanamum
kanmalaiyilirunthu at'ruppoaki'rathu'ndoa? ozhinthupoavathillai. ivan vaarththaika'lai naam
oadivaruki'ra anniyatheasaththuk ku'lirntha kavaniyaamal, ivanai naavinaalea vettippoaduvoam
tha'n'neerka'l vadinthupoaki'rathu'ndoa? vaarungka'l en'raarka'l.
*15* en janangka'loa ennai ma'ranthu, maayaiyaana *19* karththaavea, neer ennaik kavaniththu, ennoadea
vikkirakangka'lukkuth thoopangkaattuki'raarka'l; vazhakkaaduki'ravarka'lin saththaththaik kea'lum.
seppanidappadaatha paathaika'lilum vazhiyilum avarka'l
nadakkumpadi, avaika'l avarka'laip poorva *20* nanmaikkuth theemaiyaich sarikkattalaamoa? en
paathaika'laakiya avarka'ludaiya vazhika'lilirunthu aaththumaavukkup padukuzhiyai vettuki'raarka'lea;
ida'rumpadi seyki'rathu. ummudaiya ukkiraththai avarka'laivittuth

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thiruppumpadikku naan avarka'lukkaaka nanmaiyaip *1* karththar sonnathu: nee poayk kuyavan vealaiyaana
peasa umakku munpaaka nin'rathai ninaiththaru'lum. oru kalasaththaikko'ndu, janaththin moopparilum
aasaariyarka'lin moopparilum silaraik koottikko'ndu,
*21* aakaiyaal, avarka'ludaiya pi'l'laika'laip
pagnchaththukku oppukkoduththu, avarka'laip *2* kizhakku vaasalukku ethiraana innoamudaiya
pattayaththukku iraiyaakkividum; avarka'l manaivika'l kumaaranin pa'l'laththaakkilea pu'rappattuppoay, naan
pi'l'laika'lat'ravarka'lum vithavaika'lumaaki, avarka'l unnoadea sollum vaarththaika'lai angkea
purusharka'l kolaiseyyappattu, avarka'l vaaliparka'l pirasiththappaduththu.
yuththaththilea pattayavettaal madiyakkadavarka'l.
*3* nee avarka'lai noakki: yoothaavin raajaakka'lea,
*22* neer sadithiyil avarka'lmeal iraa'nuvaththai erusaleamin kudika'lea, karththarudaiya
varappa'n'nukaiyaal, kookkural avarka'l vaarththaika'laik kea'lungka'l; isravealin theavanaakiya
veeduka'lilirunthu keadkappadakkadavathu; ennaip seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar: ithoa, naan intha
pidikkap padukuzhiyai vetti, en kaalka'lukkuk sthalaththinmeal oru pollaappai varappa'n'nuvean;
ka'n'nika'lai vaiththaarka'lea. athaik keadki'ra yaavarudaiya kaathuka'lilum athu
thoniththukko'ndirukkum.
*23* aanaalum karththaavea, avarka'l enakku
viroathamaaych seyyum kolaipaathaka *4* avarka'l ennai vittuvittu, intha sthalaththai anniya
yoasanaiyaiyellaam neer a'riveer; avarka'ludaiya sthalamaakki, thaangka'lum, thangka'l pithaakka'lum,
akkiramaththai umathu ka'n'nukku ma'raivaaka yoothaavin raajaakka'lum, a'riyaathiruntha anniya
moodaamalum, avarka'l paavaththaik kulaikkaamalum theavarka'lukku athilea thoopangkaatti, intha
iruppeeraaka; avarka'l umakku munpaakak sthalaththaik kut'ramillaathavarka'lin
kavizhkkappadakkadavarka'l; umathu koapaththin iraththaththinaalea nirappinapadiyinaalum,
kaalaththilea ippadi avarka'lukkuch seyyum.
*5* thangka'l pi'l'laika'laip paakaalukkuth
{ereamiyaa 19} thakanapalika'laakath thakanikkumpadi paakaalin
meadaika'laik kattinapadiyinaalum ippadi

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varappa'n'nuvean; ivaika'lai naan ka'rpiththathumillai, maamsaththaiyum thangka'l kumaaraththika'lin

sonnathumillai, ivaika'l en iruthayaththil maamsaththaiyum thinnappa'n'nuvean; avanavan
thoan'rinathumillai. thanakku aduththavanudaiya maamsaththaith thinpaan
en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'ru nee solli,
*6* aakaiyaal, ithoa, naadka'l varum, appozhuthu intha
sthalam thoappeaththen'rum, innoamudaiya *10* unnoadea koodavantha manusharudaiya
kumaaranin pa'l'laththaakken'rum inich sollappadaamal, ka'nka'lukku munpaaka anthak kalasaththai
sangkaarap pa'l'laththaakken'ru sollappadum. udaiththuppoattu,

*7* appozhuthu naan yoothaavukkum erusaleamukkum *11* avarka'lai noakki: thirumpach

ko'ndiruntha aaloasanaiyai intha sthalaththilea seppanidappadakkoodaatha kuyavanudaiya
ve'rumaiyaakki, avarka'l saththurukka'lukku munpaaka ma'npaa'ndaththai udaiththuppoattava'n'namaaka naan
avarka'laip pattayaththinaalum, avarka'l piraa'nanai intha janaththaiyum intha nakaraththaiyum
vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'lin kaiyinaalum udaiththuppoaduvean; puthaikki'ratha'rku
vizhappa'n'ni, avarka'l pireathangka'lai aakaayaththup idamillaathathinaal thoappeaththilea savangka'laip
pa'ravaika'lukkum, poomiyin mirukangka'lukkum puthaippaarka'l en'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
iraiyaakak koduththu,
*12* ivvithamaaka naan intha sthalaththukkum ithin
*8* intha nakaraththaip paazhaakavum, eesalittu kudika'lukkum seythu, intha nakaraththaith
ninthikki'ra ninthaiyaakavum vaippean; athaik thoappeaththukkuch sariyaakkuvean.
kadanthupoaki'ravan evanum piramiththu, athin ellaa
vaathaika'linimiththamum eesaliduvaan. *13* entha veeduka'linmeal vaanaththin sakala
seanaikkum thoopangkaatti, anniya theavarka'lukkup
*9* avarka'ludaiya saththurukka'lum avarka'l paanapalika'lai vaarththaarka'loa, antha veeduka'laakiya
piraa'nanai vaangkath theaduki'ravarka'lum, avarka'lai erusaleamin veeduka'lum yoothaavudaiya raajaavin
i'rukappidikkappoaki'ra mut'rikkaiyilum idukkaththilum, veeduka'lum thoappeath enki'ra sthalaththaippoal
naan avarka'laith thangka'l kumaararin

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theettuppattavaika'laay irukkumen'ru karththar *2* ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyaip paskoor adiththu,

solluki'raar en'ru sol en'raar. avanaik karththarudaiya aalayaththilea penyameen
koaththiraththaaraich searntha mealvaasalil irukkum
*14* pinpu ereamiyaa, karththar thannaith kaavala'raiyilea poattaan.
theerkkatharisanagnsolla anuppina
thoappeaththilirunthu vanthu, karththarudaiya *3* ma'runaa'lilea paskoor ereamiyaavaik
aalayaththin piraakaaraththilea nin'ruko'ndu, ellaa kaavala'raiyilirunthu ve'liyea poakavittaan; appozhuthu
janangka'laiyum paarththu: ereamiyaa avanai noakki: karththar unnaip paskoor
en'ru azhaikkaamal, maakoarmeesaapeep en'ru
*15* ithoa, neengka'l en vaarththaika'laik azhaikki'raar.
kea'laathapadikku ungka'l kazhuththaik
kadinappaduththinapadiyinaal naan intha *4* mealum karththar: ithoa, naan unnaiyum, un
nakaraththukku viroathamaaych sonna ellaath ellaach sineakitharaiyum payaththukku
theengkaiyum ithin mealum itha'rkaduththa oppukkodukki'rean; un ka'nka'l kaa'na ivarka'l
patta'nangka'lin mealum varappa'n'nuvean en'ru saththurukka'lin pattayaththaal vizhuvaarka'l; yoothaa
isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar anaiththaiyum naan paapiloan raajaavin kaiyil
solluki'raar en'raan. oppukkoduppean; avan avarka'laich si'raipidiththuch
silaraip paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoaych silaraip
{ereamiyaa 20} pattayaththaal vettippoaduvaan.
*1* ereamiyaa intha vaarththaika'laith *5* intha nakaraththin ellaap palaththaiyum, athin
theerkkatharisanamaakach solluki'rathai aasaariyanaana ellaach sampaththaiyum, athin arumaiyaana ellaap
immearudaiya kumaaranum, karththarudaiya poru'lka'laiyum, yoothaa raajaakka'lin ellaap
aalayaththup pirathaana visaara'naik pokkishangka'laiyum, naan avarka'l saththurukka'l kaiyil
karththanumaakiya paskoor keattapoathu, oppukkoduppean; avarka'l avaika'laik ko'l'laiyittu,
paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoavaarka'l.

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*6* paskoorea, neeyum un veettil vaasamaayirukki'ra *10* aneakar sollum avathoo'raik keattean,
yaavarum si'raippattuppoaveerka'l; neeyum un payagnsoozhnthirunthathu; a'riviyungka'l, appozhuthu
ka'l'laththeerkkatharisanaththukkuch sevikoduththa un naangka'l athai a'rivippoam enki'raarka'l; ennoadea
sineakithar yaavarum paapiloanukkup poay, angkea samaathaanamaayiruntha anaivarum naan
mariththu, angkea adakkampa'n'nappaduveerka'len'ru thava'rivizhumpadik kaaththirunthu: oruvea'lai
solluki'raar en'raan. i'nangkuvaan, appozhuthu avanai mea'rko'ndu, avanil
kuroathantheerththukko'lvoam enki'raarka'l.
*7* karththaavea, ennai i'nangkappa'n'nineer, naan
i'nangkinean; neer ennilum palaththavaraayirunthu, *11* karththaroa payangkaramaana
ennai mea'rko'ndeer; naa'lthoa'rum nakaippukku paraakkiramasaaliyaay ennoadu irukki'raar, aakaiyaal
idamaanean; ellaarum ennaip ennaith thunpappaduththuki'ravarka'l mea'rko'l'laamal
parikaasampa'n'nuki'raarka'l. ida'ruvaarka'l; thangka'l kaariyam vaaykkaathapadiyaal
mikavum vedkappaduvaarka'l; ma'rakkappadaatha
*8* naan peasinathu mutha'rko'ndu katha'ruki'rean; niththiya ilachchai avarka'lukku u'ndaakum.
kodumaiyen'rum paazhkkadippen'rum saththamittuk
koo'ruki'rean; naan koo'rina karththarudaiya vaarththai *12* aanaalum neethimaanaich soathiththa'rinthu,
naa'lthoa'rum enakku ninthaiyum, u'l'linthiriyangka'laiyum iruthayaththaiyum paarkki'ra
parikaasamumaayit'ru. seanaika'lin karththaavea, neer avarka'lukku neethiyaich
sarikkattuki'rathaik kaa'npeanaaka; en kaariyaththai
*9* aathalaal naan avaraip ummidaththil saattivittean.
pirasthaapampa'n'naamalum inik karththarudaiya
naamaththilea peasaamalum iruppean en'rean; *13* karththaraip paadungka'l, karththaraith
aanaalum avarudaiya vaarththai en elumpuka'lil thuthiyungka'l; avar e'liyavanudaiya aaththumaavaip
adaipattu eriki'ra akkiniyaippoal en iruthayaththil pollaathavarka'lin kaikkuth thappuvikki'raar.
irunthathu; athaich sakiththu i'laiththuppoanean;
enakkup po'rukkakkoodaama'rpoayit'ru.

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*14* naan pi'ranthanaa'l sapikkappaduvathaaka; en kumaaranaakiya seppaniyaavaiyum

thaayaar ennaip pet'ra naa'l ereamiyaavinidaththil anuppi:
aaseervathikkappadaathiruppathaaka.
*2* neer engka'lukkaakak karththaridaththil visaariyum;
*15* umakku oru aa'npi'l'lai pi'ranthathen'ru en paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
thakappanukku na'rseythiyaaka a'riviththu, avanai engka'lukku viroathamaay yuththagnseyki'raan;
mikavum santhoashappaduththina manushan oruvea'lai karththar thammudaiya ellaa a'rputhach
sapikkappadakkadavan. seyalinpadiyeayum engka'lukku anukkirakagnseythu,
avanai engka'laivittup poakappa'n'nuvaar en'ru
*16* antha manushan, karththar manam maa'raamal solliyanuppinapoathu,
kavizhththuppoatta patta'nangka'laippoalirunthu,
kaalamea ala'ruthalaiyum maththiyaana vea'laiyilea *3* ereamiyaa avarka'laippaarththu, neengka'l
kookkuralaiyum keadkakkadavan. sitheakkiyaavukkuch sollavea'ndiyathu:

*17* en thaayaar enakkup pireathakkuzhiyum, naan *4* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu
en'raikkum pirasaviyaatha soolumaay ennaven'raal, ithoa, ungka'lai alangkaththukku ve'liyea
irukkaththakkathaakak karppaththilea naan mut'rikkaipoatta paapiloan raajaavoadum
kolaiseyyappadaama'rpoanathenna? kaltheayaroadum, neengka'l yuththampa'n'numpadi
ungka'l kaika'lil pidiththirukki'ra yuththa aayuthangka'lai
*18* naan varuththaththaiyum sagnchalaththaiyum naan thiruppivittu, avarka'lai intha nakaraththin
ka'ndu, en naadka'l vedkamaayk kazhiyumpadikku naan naduvilea searththu,
karppaththilirunthu ve'lippattathenna?
*5* naan neettina kaiyinaalum palaththa
{ereamiyaa 21} puyaththinaalum koapamum ukkiramum makaa
kadumaiyumaaka ungka'loadea yuththampa'n'ni,
*1* sitheakkiyaa raajaa malkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya
paskooraiyum, aasaariyanaana maaseyaavin

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*6* intha nakaraththin kudika'laiyum, manusharaiyum, pizhaippaan; avan piraa'nan avanukkuk kidaiththa
mirukangka'laiyum sangkarippean; makaa ko'l'laipporu'laippoal irukkum.
ko'l'lainoayaal saavaarka'l.
*10* en mukaththai intha nakaraththukku viroathamaay
*7* atha'rkuppinpu naan yoothaavin raajaavaakiya nanmaikku alla, theemaikkea vaiththean en'ru karththar
sitheakkiyaavaiyum, avan oozhiyakkaararaiyum, solluki'raar; athu paapiloan raajaavin kaiyil
janaththaiyum, intha nakaraththilea ko'l'lainoaykkum oppukkodukkappadum; avan akkiniyaal athaich
pattayaththukkum pagnchaththukkum thappi sutterippaanen'ru sol en'raar.
meethiyaanavarka'laiyum paapiloan raajaavaakiya
neapukaathneachchaarudaiya kaiyilum, avarka'l *11* yoothaaraajaavin kudumpaththaaraiyum noakki:
saththurukka'lin kaiyilum, avarka'l piraa'nanai karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l.
vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'lin kaiyilum
*12* thaaveethin kudumpaththaarea, ungka'l
oppukkoduppean; avan avarka'laip pattayakkarukkinaal seykaika'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam en ukkiram
vettuvaan; avan avarka'laith thappaviduvathumillai, akkiniyaippoal pu'rappattu, avikki'ravan illaamal
avan mannippathumillai, irangkuvathumillaiyen'ru
eriyaathapadikku, neengka'l ea'rkanavea
karththar uraikki'raar en'raan. niyaayangkeattu, pa'rikoduththavanai
*8* pinnaiyum avar, intha janangka'lai noakki: ithoa, odukkuki'ravanudaiya kaikkuth thappuviyungka'l en'ru
naan ungka'l munnea jeevavazhiyaiyum karththar solluki'raar.
mara'navazhiyaiyum vaikki'rean en'ru karththar
*13* ithoa, pa'l'laththaakkil vaasampa'n'nuki'rava'lea,
solluki'raar. samanaana idaththil kanmalaiyaay irukki'rava'lea,
*9* intha nakaraththilea tharikki'ravan engka'lukku viroathamaay varuki'ravan yaar en'rum,
pattayaththaalum, pagnchaththaalum, engka'l vaasasthalangka'lukku'l varuki'ravan yaar en'rum
ko'l'lainoayaalum saavaan; ungka'lai mut'rikkaipoadum solluki'ra unakku naan ethiraa'liyaayirukki'rean en'ru
kaltheayar vasamaayp pu'rappattup poayviduki'ravanoa karththar solluki'raar.

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*14* naan ungka'l kiriyaika'lin palanukkuththakkathaay udkaarnthirukki'ra raajaakka'l irathangka'lmealum

ungka'lai visaarippean; naan athin kaattilea kuthiraika'lmealum ea'ri, avanum avan
theekko'luththuvean; athu athaich sut'rilumu'l'la oozhiyakkaararum avan janamumaaka intha aramanai
yaavaiyum padchikkum en'ru karththar uraikki'raar vaasalka'lin vazhiyaay udpiraveasippaarka'l en'ru
en'ru sol en'raar. karththar solluki'raar.

{ereamiyaa 22} *5* neengka'l intha vaarththaika'laik

kea'laama'rpoaneerka'leayaakil intha aramanai
*1* karththar sonnathu: nee yoothaa raajaavin paazhaayppoam en'ru enpearil aa'naiyittean en'ru
aramanaikkup poay, angkea sollavea'ndiya vasanam karththar solluki'raar.
ennaven'raal:
*6* yoothaa raajaavin aramanaiyaik ku'riththuk
*2* thaaveethin singkaasanaththil veet'rirukki'ra karththar: nee enakkuk keeleayaaththaippoalavum
yoothaavin raajaavea, neerum ummudaiya leepanoanin kodumudiyaippoalavum irukki'raay;
oozhiyakkaararum intha vaasalka'lukku'l piraveasikki'ra aanaalum meyyaakavea naan unnai
ummudaiya janamum karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik vanaantharaththaippoalavum, kudiyillaatha
kea'lungka'l. patta'nangka'laippoalavum aakkividuvean.
*3* neengka'l niyaayamum neethiyum seythu,
pa'rikoduththavanai odukkuki'ravanudaiya kaikkuth *7* sangkaarakkaararai avaravar
thappuviyungka'l; neengka'l paratheasiyaiyum aayuthangka'loadungkooda naan unakku viroathamaaka
thikkat'ravanaiyum vithavaiyaiyum odukkaamalum, aayaththappaduththuvean; un uchchithamaana
kodumaiseyyaamalum, ivvidaththil kut'ramillaatha keathurukka'lai avarka'l vetti, akkiniyilea poaduvaarka'l.
iraththaththaich sinthaamalum irungka'l.
*8* aneakam jaathika'l intha nakaraththaik
*4* intha vaarththaiyinpadiyea neengka'l meyyaaych kadanthuvanthu, avanavan than than ayalaanai noakki:
seyveerka'laakil, thaaveethin singkaasanaththil

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inthap periya nakaraththukkuk karththar ippadich kattuveanen'ru solli, palaka'nika'laith thanakkuth

seythathu ennaven'ru keadpaarka'l. thi'ranthu, keathuru palakaika'lai vaiththu,
jaathilingkavaru'nam poosi,
*9* atha'rkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: avarka'l thangka'l
theavanaakiya karththarin udanpadikkaiyai vittuvittu, *14* aneethiyinaalea than veettaiyum,
anniya theavarka'laip pa'ninthuko'ndu, avaika'lukku aniyaayaththinaalea than meala'raika'laiyum katti, than
aaraathanaiseythapadiyinaal ippadiyaayit'ru enpaarka'l ayalaan seyyum vealaikkuk koolikodaamal, avanaich
en'ru solluki'raar. summaa vealaiko'l'luki'ravanukku aiyoa!

*10* mariththavanukkaaka azhavea'ndaam, *15* nee keathurumara maa'likaika'lil

avanukkaakap parithapikkavumvea'ndaam, ulaavuki'rapadiyinaalea raajaavaayiruppaayoa? un
si'raippattuppoanavanukkaakavea azhungka'l; avan inith thakappan poajanapaanampa'n'ni, niyaayamum
thirumpivaruvathumillai, than janana poomiyaik neethiyugn seythapoathu avan sukamaay
kaa'npathumillai. vaazhnthirukkavillaiyoa?

*11* than thakappanaakiya yoasiyaavin pattaththukku *16* avan si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavanudaiya

vanthu, arasaa'ndu, ivvidaththilirunthu niyaayaththai visaariththaan; appozhuthu sukamaay
pu'rappattuppoana yoothaavin raajaavaayiruntha vaazhnthaan; appadich seyvathallavoa ennai a'riki'ra
yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya salloomaikku'riththu: avan a'rivu en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
ini ingkea thirumpa varaamal,
*17* un ka'nka'lum un manathumoaven'raal
*12* thaan ko'ndupoakappatta sthalaththilea tha'rpozhivinmealum, kut'ramillaatha iraththaththaich
marippaan; inthath theasaththai avan inik sinthuvathinmealum, idukkamum no'rukkuthalum
kaa'npathillaiyen'ru karththar solluki'raar. seyvathinmealumea allaamal vea'ron'rinmealum
vaikkappadavillai.
*13* thanakku visthaaramaana veettaiyum, kaat'ru
veesum visaalamaana meala'raika'laiyum

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*18* aakaiyaal karththar yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya *23* leepanoanil vaasamaayirunthu,

yoayaakkeem enki'ra yoothaavin raajaavaikku'riththu: keathurumarangka'lil koodukattikko'ndirukki'rava'lea,
aiyoa! en sakoatharanea, aiyoa! sakoathariyea, en'ru veathanaika'lum pi'l'laip pe'ruki'rava'lukkoththa
avanukkaakap pulampuvathillai; aiyoa! aa'ndavanea, vaathaiyum unakku varukaiyil, nee evva'lavu
aiyoa! avarudaiya makaththuvamea, en'ru parithapikkappadaththakkava'laayiruppaay!
avanukkaakap pulampuvathillai.
*24* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoayaakkeemin
*19* oru kazhuthai puthaikkappaduki'ra va'n'namaay kumaaran koaniyaa, en valathukaiyin muththirai
avan erusaleamin vaasalka'lukku ve'liyea moathiramaayirunthaalum, athilirunthu unnaik kazhat'ri
izhuththe'rinthu puthaikkappaduvaan en'ru solluki'raar. e'rinthupoaduvean en'ru en jeevanaikko'ndu
solluki'rean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*20* leepanoaninmealea'rip pulampu, paasaanil
uraththa saththamidu, aapareemilirunthu *25* un piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'lin
kooppittukko'ndiru; un neasar anaivarum kaiyilum, nee payappaduki'ravarka'lin kaiyilum unnai
mu'rinthaarka'l. oppukkoduppean; paapiloan raajaavaakiya
neapukaathneachchaarin kaiyilum kaltheayarin kaiyilum
*21* nee sukamaay vaazhnthirukkaiyil naan unakkuch oppukkoduppean.
sonnean, nee kea'lean en'raay; un si'ruvayathumuthal
nee en saththaththaik kea'laama'rpoaki'rathea un *26* unnaiyum, unnaip pet'ra thaayaiyum, ungka'l
vazhakkam. janana poomiyallaatha anniya theasaththilea
thuraththividuvean. angkea saaveerka'l.
*22* un meaypparka'l ellaaraiyum kaat'ru
adiththukko'ndupoakum; un neasar *27* thirumpuvatha'rkuth thangka'l aaththumaa
si'raippattuppoavaarka'l; appoathallavoa un ellaap vaagnchikkum theasaththukku avarka'l
pollaappinimiththamum nee vedkappattu thirumpivaruvathillai.
ilachchaiyadaivaay.

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*28* koaniyaa enki'ra intha manushan naan ungka'lpearil ungka'l seykaika'lin

avamathikkappatta udaintha silaiyoa? oruvarum pollaappukkeat'ra tha'ndanaiyai ungka'lmeal
virumpaatha paaththiramoa? avanum avan varuvippean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
santhathiyum tha'l'lu'ndathum, thaangka'l a'riyaatha
theasaththilea thuraththividappattathum ean? *3* naan en aaduka'lil meethiyaayiruppavaika'laith
thuraththiyiruntha ellaath theasangka'lilumirunthu
*29* theasamea! theasamea! theasamea! searththu, avaika'laith thirumpa avaika'lin
karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'l. thozhuvangka'lukkuk ko'nduvaruvean; appozhuthu
avaika'l palukip perukum.
*30* inthap purushan santhaanamat'ravan, than
naadka'lil vaazhvadaiyaathavan en'ru ivanaikku'riththu *4* avaika'lai meaykkaththakkavarka'laiyum
ezhuthungka'l; avan viththil oruvanaakilum avaika'lmeal ea'rpaduththuvean; ini avaika'l
vaazhvadainthu, thaaveethin singkaasanaththil payappaduvathumillai, kalangkuvathumillai,
veet'rirunthu, yoothaavil arasaa'lappoaki'rathillai en'ru kaa'naama'rpoavathumillaiyen'ru karththar solluki'raar.
karththar solluki'raar.
*5* ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar,
{ereamiyaa 23} appozhuthu thaaveethukku oru neethiyu'l'la ki'laiyai
ezhumpappa'n'nuvean; avar raajaavaayirunthu,
*1* en meaychchalin aaduka'laik keduththuch gnaanamaay raajarikampa'n'ni, poomiyilea
sitha'radikki'ra meaypparka'lukku aiyoa! en'ru karththar niyaayaththaiyum neethiyaiyum nadappippaar.
solluki'raar.
*6* avar naadka'lil yoothaa iradchikkappadum, israveal
*2* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar thamathu sukamaay vaasampa'n'num; avarukku idum naamam
janaththai meaykki'ra meaypparka'lukku namathu neethiyaayirukki'ra karththar enpathea.
viroathamaakach solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, neengka'l
en aaduka'laip paraamariyaamal, avaika'laich *7* aathalaal, ithoa, naadka'l varum, appozhuthu
sitha'radiththu avaika'laith thuraththivitteerka'l; ithoa, israveal puththirarai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu

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azhaiththukko'nduvantha karththarudaiya avarka'ludaiya pollaappaik ka'ndean en'ru karththar

jeevanaikko'ndu saththiyampa'n'naamal, solluki'raar.

*8* israveal veettin santhathiyaaraith thangka'l *12* aathalaal, avarka'l vazhi avarka'lukku iruttilea
suyatheasaththil kudiyirukkumpadikku sa'rukkalaana vazhiyaayirukkum, thuraththu'ndu athilea
vadatheasaththilum, naan avarka'laith vizhuvaarka'l; avarka'l visaarikkappadum
thuraththiyiruntha ellaa theasangka'lilumirunthu varushaththilea avarka'lmeal pollaappai
azhaiththu vazhi nadaththikko'nduvantha varappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
saththiyampa'n'nuvaarka'len'ru karththar solluki'raar. *13* samaariyaavin theerkkatharisika'liloa
mathikeattaik ka'ndean; paakaalaikko'ndu
*9* theerkkatharisika'linimiththam en iruthayam en theerkkatharisanagnsolli, israveal ennum en janaththai
u'l'laththilea no'rungkiyirukki'rathu; en moasampoakkinaarka'l.
elumpuka'lellaam athiruki'rathu; karththar
nimiththamum, avarudaiya parisuththa *14* erusaleamin theerkkatharisika'lilum
vaarththaika'linimiththamum naan ve'riththirukki'ra thidukkidaththakka kaariyaththaik kaa'nki'rean;
manushanaippoalavum mathupaanam vipasaarampa'n'ni, vagnchakamaay nadanthu,
mea'rko'ndavanaippoalavum irukki'rean. oruvanum than pollaappai vittuth
thirumpaathapadikkup pollaathavarka'lin kaika'laith
*10* theasam vipasaarakkaararaal ni'rainthirukki'rathu, thidappaduththuki'raarka'l; avarka'l ellaarum enakkuch
theasam saapaththinaal thukkikki'rathu, soathoamaippoalum, athin kudika'l
vanaantharaththin meaychchalka'l vaadippoaki'rathu; komoaraavaippoalum irukki'raarka'l.
avarka'l oattam pollaathathu; avarka'l pelan
aniyaayamaayirukki'rathu. *15* aathalaal seanaika'lin karththar
theerkkatharisika'laikku'riththu: ithoa, naan
*11* theerkkatharisiyum aasaariyanum avarka'lukkup pusikka ettiyaiyum, kudikkap
maayakkaararaayirukki'raarka'l; en aalayaththilum pichchukkalantha tha'n'neeraiyum koduppean;

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erusaleamin theerkkatharisika'lilirunthu *20* karththar thammudaiya iruthayaththin

maayamaanathu theasamengkum parampit'rea en'ru ninaivuka'lai nadappiththu ni'raiveat'ruma'lavum,
solluki'raar. avarudaiya koapam tha'niyaathu; kadaisinaadka'lil athai
nan'raay u'naruveerka'l.
*16* ungka'lukkuth theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra
theerkkatharisika'lin vaarththaika'laik kea'laathirungka'l; *21* anthath theerkkatharisika'lai naan
avarka'l ungka'lai vee'nperumai ko'l'lumpadi anuppaathirunthum avarka'l oadinaarka'l; avarka'loadea
seyki'raarka'l; karththarudaiya vaakkai alla, thaangka'l naan peasaathirunthum avarka'l theerkkatharisanagn
yookiththa tharisanaththaich solluki'raarka'l en'ru sonnaarka'l.
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
*22* avarka'l en aaloasanaiyilea
*17* avarka'l ennai asattaipa'n'nuki'ravarka'lai noakki: nilaiththirunthaarka'leayaakil, appozhuthu avarka'l en
ungka'lukkuch samaathaanam irukkumen'ru karththar vaarththaika'lai janangka'lukkuth theriviththu,
sonnaaren'ru solluki'rathumallaamal; thangka'l avarka'laith thangka'l pollaatha vazhika'laiyum thangka'l
iruthayaththin kadinaththilea nadakki'ra yaavaraiyum seykaika'lin pollaappaiyum vittuth thiruppuvaarka'l.
noakki: ungka'lmeal pollaappu varaathen'rum
solluki'raarka'l. *23* naan sameepaththi'rku maaththiramaa theavan,
thooraththi'rkum theavan allavoa en'ru karththar
*18* karththarudaiya aaloasanaiyil koodanin'ru, solluki'raar.
avarudaiya vaarththaiyaik keatta'rinthavan yaar?
avarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kavaniththuk keattavan yaar? *24* yaavanaakilum thannai naan kaa'naathapadikku
ma'raividangka'lil o'liththukko'l'lakkoodumoa en'ru
*19* ithoa, karththarudaiya perungkaat'raakiya kodiya karththar solluki'raar; naan vaanaththaiyum
pusal pu'rappattathu; athu thunmaarkkarudaiya poomiyaiyum nirappuki'ravar allavoa en'ru karththar
thalaiyinmeal ukkiramaay moathum. solluki'raar.

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*25* soppanangka'ndean, soppanangka'ndean en'ru, en *30* aakaiyaal, ithoa, ovvoruvaraayth thanthan

naamaththaich sollip poyththeerkkatharisanam ayalaaridaththil en vaarththaiyaith thiruttuththanamaay
uraikki'ra theerkkatharisika'l solluki'rathaik keattean. edukki'ra theerkkatharisika'lukku naan viroathi en'ru
karththar solluki'raar.
*26* ethuvaraikkum ippadiyirukkum?
poyththeerkkatharisanam solluki'ra theerkkatharisika'lin *31* ithoa, thangka'l naavin sollaiyea vazhangki: avar
iruthayaththil eathaakilumu'ndoa? ivarka'l thangka'l athai uraiththaar en'ru solluki'ra theerkkatharisika'lukku
iruthayaththin vagnchakaththaiyea naan viroathi en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
theerkkatharisanamaakach solluki'ravarka'l.
*32* ithoa, poychsoppanangka'laith
*27* en janaththin pithaakka'l paakaalinimiththam en theerkkatharisanamaakach solli, avaika'lai vivariththu,
naamaththai ma'ranthathupoala, ivarka'l thangka'l en janaththaith thangka'l poyka'linaalum, thangka'l
ayalaarukku vivarikki'ra thangka'l soppanangka'linaalea veempuka'linaalum, moasampoakkuki'ravarka'lukku
en naamaththai avarka'l ma'rakkumpadi naan viroathi en'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan
seyyappaarkki'raarka'l. avarka'lai anuppinathumillai, avarka'lukkuk
ka'rpiththathumillai; avarka'l intha janaththukku oru
*28* soppanangka'nda theerkkatharisi soppanaththai pirayoajanamaay iruppathumillai en'ru karththar
vivarippaanaaka; en vaarththaiyu'l'lavanoa, en solluki'raar.
vaarththaiyai u'nmaiyaaych solvaanaaka;
koathumaikkumun pathar emmaaththiram? en'ru *33* karththaraalea sumarum paaram ennaven'ru intha
karththar solluki'raar. janamaakilum oru theerkkatharisiyaakilum oru
aasaariyanaakilum unnaik keattaal, ungka'laith
*29* en vaarththai akkiniyaippoalum, kanmalaiyai tha'l'lividuvean enpathea paaram en'ru nee
no'rukkum sammattiyaippoalum irukki'rathallavoa? avarka'ludanea sollavea'ndum.
en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*34* karththaraal sumarum paaram en'ru solluki'ra
theerkkatharisiyaakilum aasaariyanaakilum

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janamaakilum sari, appadich solluki'ra manushanaiyum *39* aathalaal, ithoa, naan ungka'lai ma'rakkavea
avan veettaaraiyum tha'ndippean en'ru karththar ma'ranthu, ungka'laiyum, naan ungka'lukkum ungka'l
solluki'raar. pithaakka'lukkum koduththa nakaraththaiyum, enakku
munpaaka iraathapadikkuk kaivittu,
*35* karththar enna ma'ruuththaravu koduththaar?
karththar enna sonnaar? en'ru neengka'l avaravar *40* ma'rakkappadaatha niththiya ninthaiyaiyum,
thangka'l ayalaanaiyum avaravar thangka'l niththiya ilachchaiyaiyum ungka'lmeal varappa'n'nuvean
sakoatharanaiyum keadpeerka'laaka. en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

*36* aanaal karththaraal sumarum paaram enki'ra sollai {ereamiyaa 24}

ini vazhangkaathiruppeerka'laaka, avanavan
vaarththaiyea avanavanukkup paaramaayirukkum; *1* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar,
atheanen'raal, namathu theavanaakiya seanaika'lin yoayaakkeemin kumaaranaakiya ekoniyaa enki'ra
karththar enki'ra jeevanu'l'la theavanudaiya yoothaavin raajaavaiyum, yoothaavin pirapukka'laiyum,
vaarththaika'laip purattuki'reerka'l. erusaleamilu'l'la thachcharaiyum kollaraiyum
si'raipidiththu, paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoanapinpu,
*37* karththar unakku enna ma'ruuththaravu ithoa, karththarudaiya aalayaththinmun
koduththaar? karththar enna sonnaar? en'ru nee vaikkappattiruntha aththippazhangka'lu'l'la ira'ndu
theerkkatharisiyaik keadpaayaaka. koodaika'laik karththar enakkuk kaa'npiththaar.

*38* neengka'loavenil, karththaraal sumarum paaram *2* oru koodaiyilea muthal kanthaayaththu
en'ru solluki'rapadiyinaalea: karththarin paaram en'ru aththippazhangka'lukkuch samaanamaana mikavum
sollaathirungka'len'ru naan ungka'lukkuch solli nalla aththippazhangka'lum, mat'rak koodaiyilea
anuppiyum, neengka'l intha vaarththaiyaik karththarin pusikkaththakaatha mikavum ketta
paaram en'ru solluki'reerka'lea. aththippazhangka'lum irunthathu.

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*3* karththar ennai noakki: ereamiyaavea, nee iruthayaththoadum ennidaththi'rkuth thirumpuvaarka'l

ennaththaik kaa'nki'raay en'raar; atha'rku naan: en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'raar.
aththippazhangka'laik kaa'nki'rean; nallavaika'laana
aththippazhangka'l mikavum nallavaika'lum, *8* pusikkaththakaatha ketta aththippazhangka'laith
kettavaika'loa pusikkaththakaatha mikavum tha'l'lividuvathupoala, naan sitheakkiyaa enki'ra
kettavaika'lumaayirukki'rathu en'rean. yoothaavin raajaavaiyum avanudaiya pirapukka'laiyum,
inthath theasaththilea meethiyaana erusaleamin
*4* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku kudika'laiyum, ekipthu theasaththil
u'ndaaki, avar: kudiyirukki'ravarka'laiyum tha'l'livittu,

*5* naan ivvidaththilirunthu, kaltheayar *9* avarka'lukkuth theemaiyu'ndaaka avarka'lai

theasaththukkuch si'raippattup poakavitta yootharai poomiyilu'l'la ellaa raajyangka'lilum alainthu
naan intha nalla aththippazhangka'lukku oppittu, thiriki'ravarka'laakavum, naan avarka'laith
avarka'lukku nanmaiyu'ndaaka avarka'lai thuraththivitta ellaa idangka'lilum ninthaiyaakavum,
angkikarippean. pazhamozhiyaakavum, vasaichsollaakavum,
saapamaakavum vaiththu,
*6* avarka'lukku nanmaiyu'ndaaka naan en ka'nka'lai
avarka'lmeal vaiththu, avarka'lai intha theasaththukkuth *10* avarka'lukkum avarka'l pithaakka'lukkum naan
thirumpivarappa'n'ni, avarka'laik kattuvean, avarka'lai koduththa theasaththil avarka'l iraathapadikku
idikkamaattean, avarka'lai naattuvean, avarka'laip nirmoolamaakumattum, avarka'lukku'l'lea
pidungkamaattean. pattayaththaiyum, pagnchaththaiyum, ko'l'lainoayaiyum
anuppuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*7* naan karththar en'ru a'riyum iruthayaththai
avarka'lukkuk koduppean; avarka'l en {ereamiyaa 25}
janamaayiruppaarka'l, naan avarka'l
theavanaayiruppean; avarka'l thangka'l muzhu *1* yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoayaakkeem enki'ra
yoothaavudaiya raajaavin naalaam varushaththukkuch

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sariyaana, paapiloan raajaavaakiya ungka'l pithaakka'lukkum koduththa theasaththil

neapukaathneachchaar arasaa'nda muthalaam sathaakaalamum kudiyirunthu,
varushaththilea yoothaavin janam anaiththaiyum
ku'riththu ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vaarththai; *6* anniya theavarka'laip pinpat'raamalum,
avaika'lukku aaraathanaiseyyaamalum, avaika'laip
*2* athaith theerkkatharisiyaakiya ereamiyaa pa'niyaamalumirunthu, naan ungka'lukkuth theemai
yoothaavin janam anaiththukkum, erusaleamin kudika'l seyyaathapadikku ungka'l kaika'lin seykaika'laal enakkuk
ellaarukkum a'rivikki'ratha'rkaaka avarka'lai noakki: koapamu'ndaakkaamalum irungka'l en'ru
solliyanuppinean.
*3* aamoanin kumaaranaakiya yoasiyaavin
pathinmoon'raam varusham thuvakki innaa'lmattum *7* neengka'loa, ungka'lukkuth theemaiyaaka ungka'l
sen'ra intha irupaththumoon'ru varushamaakak kaika'lin seykaika'laalea enakkuk
karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaayit'ru; athai koapamoottumpadikku, en sollaik
naan ungka'lukku ea'rkanavea sollikko'nduvanthum kea'laama'rpoaneerka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar
neengka'l kea'laama'rpoaneerka'l. en'raan.

*4* karththar ungka'lidaththi'rkuth *8* neengka'l en vaarththaika'laik

theerkkatharisika'laakiya thammudaiya sakala kea'laama'rpoanapadiyinaal,
oozhiyakkaararaiyum ea'rkanavea
anuppikko'ndeayirunthum, neengka'l kea'laamalum, *9* ithoa, naan vadakkeayirukki'ra sakala
keadkumpadikku ungka'l sevika'laich vamsangka'laiyum, en oozhiyakkaaranaakiya
saayaamalumpoaneerka'l. neapukaathneachchaar enki'ra paapiloan raajaavaiyum
azhaiththanuppi, avarka'lai inthath theasaththukku
*5* avarka'laikko'ndu avar: ungka'lil avanavan thanthan viroathamaakavum, ithin kudika'lukku
pollaatha vazhiyaiyum, ungka'l kiriyaika'lin viroathamaakavum, sut'rilumirukki'ra intha ellaa
pollaappaiyum vittuth thirumpi, karththar ungka'lukkum jaathika'lukkum viroathamaakavum varappa'n'ni,
avaika'laich sangkaaraththukku oppukkoduththu,

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avaika'laip paazhaakavum ikazhchchikku'riyaakiya pusthakaththil ezhuthiyirukki'rathumaana yaavaiyum

eesalpoaduthalaakavum, niththiya athinmeal varappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
vanaantharangka'laakavum seyvean en'ru seanaika'lin
karththar solluki'raar. *14* aneakam jaathika'lum periya raajaakka'lum
avarka'lai adimaiko'lvaarka'l; naan avarka'lukku avarka'l
*10* makizhchchiyin saththaththaiyum, kiriyaika'lukkuththakkathaakavum, avarka'l kaika'lin
santhoashaththin saththaththaiyum, ma'navaa'lanin seykaika'lukkuththakkathaakavum pathil a'lippean
saththaththaiyum, ma'navaattiyin saththaththaiyum, enki'raar.
eanthiraththin saththaththaiyum vi'lakkin
ve'lichchaththaiyum avarka'lilirunthu *15* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar ennai noakki:
neengkappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. naan unnai anuppuki'ra jaathika'l kudiththu, naan
thangka'lukku'l anuppum pattayaththaal avarka'l
*11* inthath theasamellaam vanaantharamum tha'l'laadi, puththikettuppoakumpadikku,
paazhumaakum; intha jaathika'loa, ezhupathu
varushamaakap paapiloan raajaavaich seavippaarka'l. *16* intha ukkiramaakiya mathupaanaththin
paaththiraththai nee en kaiyilirunthu vaangki, avarka'l
*12* ezhupathu varusham ni'raivea'rinapinpu, naan ellaarukkum athilea kudikkakkodu en'raar.
paapiloan raajaavinidaththilum, antha
jaathiyinidaththilum, kaltheayarudaiya *17* appozhuthu naan anthap paaththiraththaik
theasaththinidaththilum, avarka'ludaiya akkiramaththai karththarudaiya kaiyilirunthu vaangki, karththar ennai
visaariththu, athai niththiya paazhidamaakki, anuppina ellaa jaathika'lukkum kudikkak koduththean.

*13* naan anthath theasaththukku viroathamaay *18* erusaleamukkum yoothaavin

uraiththa en vaarththaika'laiyellaam, ereamiyaa sakala patta'nangka'lukkum, athin raajaakka'lukkum, athin
jaathika'lukkum viroathamaakath pirapukka'lukkum, avarka'lai innaa'lilirukki'rapadi
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eesalpoaduthalum saapamumaakkippoadumpadi *25* simriyinudaiya ellaa raajaakka'lukkum,

kudikkakkoduththean. ealaaminudaiya ellaa raajaakka'lukkum,
meathiyaavinudaiya ellaa raajaakka'lukkum,
*19* ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoanukkum, avan
oozhiyakkaararukkum, avan pirapukka'lukkum, *26* vadakkeayirukki'ra ellaa raajaakka'lukkum,
avanudaiya ellaa janaththukkum, sameepamaanavarka'lum thooramaanavarka'lumaakiya
avaravarka'lukkum, poomiyinmeethilu'l'la sakala
*20* kalanthu kudiyirukki'ra anaivarukkum, ooths theasaththu raajyangka'lukkum kudikkakkoduththean;
theasaththinudaiya ellaa raajaakka'lukkum, seasaakku enki'ra raajaavum avarka'lukkup pi'rpaadu
pelistharudaiya theasaththil irukki'ra ellaa kudippaan en'raar.
raajaakka'lukkum, askaloanukkum, kaasaavukkum,
ekroanukkum, asthoaththil meethiyaanavarka'lukkum, *27* neengka'l kudiththu, ve'riththu, vaanthipa'n'ni,
naan ungka'lukku'l anuppum pattayaththaalea
*21* eathoamukkum, moavaapukkum, ammoan ezhunthiraathapadikku vizhungka'l en'ru isravealin
puththirarukkum, theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar uraikki'raar en'ru
nee avarka'lukkuch sollu.
*22* theeruvinudaiya ellaa raajaakka'lukkum,
seethoanudaiya ellaa raajaakka'lukkum, *28* avarka'l kudikki'ratha'rku anthap paaththiraththai
samuththiraththukku akkaraiyaana theevuka'lin un kaiyil vaangkamaattoam en'ru solvaarka'laanaal, nee
raajaakka'lukkum, avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l kudiththuth
theeravea'ndum en'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar
*23* theathaanukkum, theamaavukkum, poosukkum,
kadaiyaantharangka'lilu'l'la anaivarukkum, en'ru sollu.

*24* arapitheasaththu ellaa raajaakka'lukkum, *29* ithoa, theengkaik katta'laiyida naan en naamam
tharikkappatta nakaraththilea thuvakkumpoathu,
vanaantharaththil kalanthu kudiyirukki'ravarka'ludaiya
ellaa raajaakka'lukkum, neengka'l tha'ndanaikkuth thappuveerka'loa? neengka'l
thappuvathillai; naan poomiyin ellaak kudika'linmealum

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pattayaththai varavazhaikki'rean en'ru seanaika'lin pulampappadaamalum searkkappadaamalum

karththar solluki'raar. adakkampa'n'nappadaamalum poomiyinmeal
eruvaavaarka'l.
*30* aathalaal nee avarka'lukku viroathamaaka intha
vaarththaika'laiyellaam theerkkatharisanamaaka *34* meaypparka'lea, ala'rungka'l; manthaiyil
uraiththu, avarka'lai noakki: karththar pirasthaapamaanavarka'lea, saampalil pura'ndu
uyaraththilirunthu kerchchiththu, thamathu parisuththa katha'rungka'l; neengka'l vettappadavum
vaasasthalaththilirunthu thammudaiya saththaththaik sitha'radikkappadavum ungka'l naadka'l ni'raivea'rina;
kaatti, thammudaiya thaaparaththukku viroathamaayk uchchithamaana paaththirampoal vizhunthu
kerchchikkavea kerchchiththu, aalaiyai mithikki'ravarka'l no'rungkuveerka'l.
aarpparippathupoal poomiyinudaiya ellaak
kudika'lukkum viroathamaaka aarpparippaar en'ru sol *35* meaypparka'l oadippoaki'ratha'rkum, manthaiyil
en'raar. pirasthaapamaanavarka'l
thappiththukko'l'luki'ratha'rkum idamiraathu.
*31* aaravaaram poomiyin kadaiyaantharamattum
poay ettum; jaathika'loadea karththarukku vazhakku *36* thangka'l meaychchalaik karththar
irukki'rathu; maamsamaana yaavaroadum avar paazhaakkinathinimiththam meaypparka'l
niyaayaththukku'l piraveasippaar; thunmaarkkaraip kooppiduki'rathum, manthaiyil pirasthaapamaanavarka'l
pattayaththukku oppukkoduppaar en'ru karththar ala'ruki'rathumaana saththamu'ndaakum.
solluki'raar.
*37* avarka'l sukiththiruntha thaaparangka'l
*32* ithoa, jaathijaathikkuth theemai parampum, karththarudaiya koapaththin erichchalaalea
poomiyin ellaika'lilirunthu makaa pusal ezhumpum. sangkaaramaayina.

*33* akkaalaththilea poomiyin orumunai thuvakkip *38* avar pathivirunthu pu'rappadum

poomiyin ma'rumunaimattum karththaraal singkaththaippoaliruppaar; odukkuki'ravanudaiya
kolaiyu'ndavarka'l kidappaarka'l; avarka'l ukkiraththinaalum, avanudaiya ukkirakoapaththinaalum

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avarka'l theasam paazhaayit'ren'ru seanaika'lin theerkkatharisika'lin vaarththaika'lai neengka'l

karththar solluki'raar en'ru sol en'raar. keadkumpadikkum,

{ereamiyaa 26} *5* naan ungka'l munvaiththa en

niyaayappiramaa'naththinpadi neengka'l
*1* yoasiyaavin kumaaranum yoothaavin nadakkumpadikkum, neengka'l en sollaik
raajaavumaakiya yoayaakkeemudaiya raajyapaaraththin kea'laama'rpoanaal,
thuvakkaththilea karththaraal u'ndaana vaarththai:
*6* naan intha aalayaththaich seeloavaavaippoalaakki,
*2* nee karththarudaiya aalayaththin piraakaaraththilea intha nakaraththaip poomiyilu'l'la ellaa jaathika'lukku
nin'ruko'ndu, karththarudaiya aalayaththilea munpaakavum saapamaakkippoaduvean en'ru karththar
pa'niyavaruki'ra yoothaavudaiya patta'nangka'lin uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
kudika'l anaivaroadum sollumpadi naan unakkuk
ka'rpiththa ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum avarka'lukkuch *7* ereamiyaa intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam
sollu; oru vaarththaiyaiyum ku'raiththuppoadaathea karththarudaiya aalayaththilea sollumpoathu,
en'ru karththar solluki'raar. aasaariyarka'lum, theerkkatharisika'lum, sakala
janangka'lum keattaarka'l.
*3* avarka'l seykaika'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam naan
avarka'lukkuch seyya ninaikki'ra theengkukku naan *8* sakala janangka'lukkum sollak karththar thanakkuk
manasthaapappadaththakkathaaka oruvea'lai avarka'l ka'rpiththavaika'laiyellaam ereamiyaa solli
keattu, avaravar thamtham pollaatha vazhiyaivittuth mudiththapoathu, aasaariyarka'lum
thirumpuvaarka'l. theerkkatharisika'lum sakala janangka'lum avanaip
pidiththu: nee saakavea saakavea'ndum.
*4* nee avarka'lai noakki: naan ungka'lidaththukku
ea'rkanavea anuppikko'ndirunthum, neengka'l *9* intha aalayam seeloavaippoalaaki, intha nakaram
kea'laama'rpoana en oozhiyakkaararaakiya kudiyillaamal paazhaayppoam en'ru, nee
karththarudaiya naamaththilea theerkkatharisanam

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solvaanean en'ru solli, janangka'l ellaarum kea'lungka'l; appozhuthu karththar ungka'lukku

karththarudaiya aalayaththilea ereamiyaavukku viroathamaaych sonna theengkukku
viroathamaayk koodinaarka'l. manasthaapappaduvaar.

*10* yoothaavin pirapukka'l intha *14* naanoavenil, ithoa, ungka'l kaiyil irukki'rean;
varththamaanangka'laik keattu, raajaavin veettilirunthu ungka'l paarvaikku nanmaiyum
karththarudaiya aalayaththukkup poay, karththarudaiya niyaayamumaayirukki'rathai enakkuch seyyungka'l.
puthiya vaasalil udkaarnthaarka'l.
*15* aakilum neengka'l ennaik kon'rupoattaal,
*11* appozhuthu aasaariyarka'lum neengka'l kut'ramillaatha iraththappazhiyai
theerkkatharisika'lum, pirapukka'laiyum sakala ungka'lmealum intha nakaraththinmealum ithin
janangka'laiyum noakki: intha manushan mara'na kudika'linmealum sumaththikko'lveerka'len'ru
aakkinaikkup paaththiran; ungka'l sevika'laalea nichchayamaay a'riyungka'l; intha
neengka'l keattapadi, intha nakaraththukku vaarththaika'laiyellaam ungka'l sevika'lilea sollak
viroathamaakath theerkkatharisanam sonnaanea karththar meyyaakavea ennai ungka'lidaththi'rku
en'raarka'l. anuppinaar en'ru sonnaan.

*12* appozhuthu ereamiyaa ellaap pirapukka'laiyum, *16* appozhuthu pirapukka'lum sakala janangka'lum,
ellaa janangka'laiyum noakki: neengka'l keatta ellaa aasaariyarka'laiyum theerkkatharisika'laiyum noakki:
vaarththaika'laiyum intha aalayaththukkum intha intha manushan mara'na aakkinaikkup paaththiranalla;
nakaraththukkum viroathamaakath nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarin naamaththilea
theerkkatharisanamaaych sollak karththar ennai nammudanea peasinaan en'raarka'l.
anuppinaar.
*17* theasaththilea moopparaanavarka'lil silar
*13* ippozhuthum neengka'l ungka'l vazhika'laiyum, ezhumpi, sapaiyaakiya janangka'lai noakki:
ungka'l kiriyaika'laiyum seerppaduththi, ungka'l
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*18* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavin naadka'lil *21* yoayaakkeem raajaavum avanudaiya sakala
moreasaa ooraanaakiya meekaa paraakkiramasaalika'lum pirapukka'lum avan
theerkkatharisanagnsolli, yoothaavin sakala vaarththaika'laik keattapoathu, raajaa avanaik
janangka'laiyum paarththu: seeyoan vayalve'liyaaka kon'rupoadumpadi eththaniththaan; athai uriyaa
uzhappattu, erusaleam ma'nmeaduka'laayppoam; intha keattu, payanthu, oadippoay, ekipthilea searnthaan.
aalayaththin parvatham kaattilu'l'la
meaduka'laayppoam en'ru seanaika'lin karththar *22* appozhuthu yoayaakkeemraajaa akpoarin
uraiththaar en'ru sonnaan. kumaaranaakiya elnaaththaanaiyum avanoadeakooda
vea'rea silaraiyum ekipthuvaraikkum anuppinaan.
*19* avanai yoothaavin raajaavaakiya eseakkiyaavum
mat'ra yootharka'lum searnthu kon'rupoattaarka'laa? *23* ivarka'l uriyaavai ekipthilirunthu ko'nduvanthu,
avan karththarukkup payanthu, karththarin mukaththai avanai yoayaakkeem raajaavinidaththil vittaarka'l; avan
noakkik kegnchinaanallavaa? appozhuthu karththar pattayaththaalea avanai vetti, avan udalai neesa
avarka'lukku viroathamaakach solliyiruntha janangka'lin pireathakkuzhika'lidaththilea
theengkukku manasthaapappattaar; ippoathum, naam e'rinthuvittaan en'raarka'l.
nammudaiya aaththumaavukku viroathamaaka makaa *24* aakilum ereamiyaavaik kolla janangka'lin kaiyil
pollaappai varappa'n'nuki'ravarka'laayirukki'roamea. oppukkodaathapadi, saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya
*20* keeriyaathyaareem ooraanaakiya semaayaavin akeekkaam avanukkuch sakaayamaayirunthaan.
kumaaran uriyaa ennum oru manushanum
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karththarudaiya naamaththilea theerkkatharisanam
solluki'ravanaayirunthaan; avan ereamiyaavin *1* yoasiyaavin kumaaranum yoothaavin
vaarththaika'lukkuch sariyaaka intha nakaraththukkum raajaavumaakiya yoayaakkeemudaiya raajyapaaraththin
inthath theasaththukkum viroathamaakath thuvakkaththilea karththaraal ereamiyaavukku
theerkkatharisanam sonnaan. u'ndaana vaarththai:

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*2* karththar ennai noakki: nee unakkuk *7* avanudaiya theasaththukkuk kaalam
kayi'ruka'laiyum nukangka'laiyum u'ndupa'n'ni, varuki'ravaraiyil sakala jaathika'lum avanaiyum
avaika'lai un kazhuththilea poottikko'ndu, avanudaiya puththirapauththiraraiyum seavippaarka'l;
athinpinpu aneakam jaathika'lum periya raajaakka'lum
*3* avaika'lai erusaleamukkuch sitheakkiyaa avanai adimaiko'lvaarka'l.
raajaavinidaththil varum sthaanaapathika'l kaiyilea
eathoamin raajaavukkum, moavaapin raajaavukkum, *8* entha jaathiyaavathu, entha raajyamaavathu
ammoan puththirarin raajaavukkum, theeruvin paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
raajaavukkum, seethoanin raajaavukkum anuppi, enpavanaich seaviyaamalum, than kazhuththaip
paapiloan raajaavin nukaththukkuk
*4* avarka'l thangka'l ejamaanka'lukkuch sollumpadik keezhppaduththaamalumpoanaal, antha jaathiyai naan
ka'rpikkavea'ndumen'ru isravealin theavanaakiya avan kaiyaalea nirmoolamaakkuma'lavum,
seanaika'lin karththar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, pattayaththaalum pagnchaththaalum ko'l'lainoayaalum
*5* naan poomiyaiyum manushanaiyum tha'ndippean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
poomiyinmealu'l'la mirukajeevanka'laiyum en makaa *9* paapiloan raajaavai neengka'l seavippathillaiyen'ru
palaththinaalum oangkiya en puyaththinaalum ungka'lukkuch solluki'ra ungka'l
u'ndaakkinean; enakku ishdamaanavanukku athaik theerkkatharisika'lukkum, ungka'l ku'rikaararukkum,
kodukki'rean. ungka'l soppanakkaararukkum, ungka'l
naadpaarkki'ravarka'lukkum, ungka'l
*6* ippozhuthum naan inthath theasangka'laiyellaam
en oozhiyakkaaranaakiya neapukaathneachchaar enki'ra sooniyakkaararukkum neengka'l sevikodaathirungka'l.
paapiloan raajaavin kaiyilea koduththean; avanukku *10* naan ungka'lai ungka'l theasaththilirunthu
oozhiyagnseyyumpadi ve'liyin mirukajeevanka'laiyum thoorappaduththuki'ratha'rkum, ungka'laith
koduththean. thuraththividuki'ratha'rkum, neengka'l
azhiki'ratha'rkumaaka avarka'l ungka'lukkup poyyaana
theerkkatharisanam solluki'raarka'l.

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*11* aanaalum entha jaathi than kazhuththaip naamaththaich solli, poyyaana theerkkatharisanam
paapiloan raajaavin nukaththukkuk keezhppaduththi, uraikki'raarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'rean.
avanaich seavikkumoa, antha jaathiyaith than
theasaththaip payirittu, athilea kudiyirunthu *16* mealum naan aasaariyaraiyum intha ellaa
thaaparikkappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. janangka'laiyum noakki: ithoa, karththarudaiya
aalayaththin pa'nimuttuka'l ippozhuthu seekkiraththilea
*12* intha ellaa vaarththaika'linpadiyea naan paapiloanilirunthu thirumpik ko'nduvarappadumen'ru,
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaavoadu peasi: ungka'lukkuth theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra
ungka'l kazhuththaip paapiloan raajaavin nukaththukkuk ungka'ludaiya theerkkatharisika'lin vaarththaika'laik
keezhppaduththi, avanaiyum avan janaththaiyum kea'laathirungka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar; avarka'l
seaviyungka'l; appozhuthu pizhaippeerka'l. ungka'lukkup poyyaana theerkkatharisanam
solluki'raarka'l.
*13* paapiloan raajaavaich seaviyaama'rpoaki'ra
jaathikku viroathamaakak karththar sonnathinpadiyea, *17* avarka'lukkuch sevikodaathirungka'l; paapiloan
neeyum un janamum pattayaththaalum raajaavaich seaviyungka'l, appozhuthu pizhaippeerka'l;
pagnchaththaalum ko'l'lainoayaalum saavaanean? intha nakaram paazhaayppoakavea'ndiyathenna?

*14* neengka'l paapiloan raajaavaich *18* allathu avarka'l theerkkatharisika'laayirunthu,

seavippathillaiyen'ru ungka'ludanea solluki'ra avarka'lidaththilea karththarudaiya vaarththai irunthaal,
theerkkatharisika'lin vaarththaika'laik kea'laathirungka'l; karththarudaiya aalayaththilum, yoothaaraajaavin
avarka'l ungka'lukkup poyyaana theerkkatharisanam aramanaiyilum, erusaleamilum meethiyaana
solluki'raarka'l. pa'nimuttuka'l paapiloanukkup poakaathapadikku
avarka'l seanaika'lin karththarai noakki
*15* naan avarka'lai anuppinathillai; naan ungka'laith man'raadattumea.
thuraththividuki'ratha'rkum, neengka'lum ungka'lukkuth
theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra theerkkatharisika'lum *19* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
azhinthupoaki'ratha'rkum allavoa ivarka'l en yoayaakkeemin kumaaranaakiya ekoniyaa ennum

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yoothaavin raajaavaiyum, yoothaavilum ennappatta kipiyoan ooraanaakiya theerkkatharisi

erusaleamiliruntha periyoar anaivaraiyum karththarudaiya aalayaththilea aasaariyarka'lum sakala
erusaleamilirunthu paapiloanukkuch janangka'lum paarththirukka ennai noakki:
si'raipidiththukko'ndupoakaiyil,
*2* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
*20* edukkaamal vitta sakala thoo'nka'laiyum, uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, paapiloan raajaavin
kadalthottiyaiyum, aathaarangka'laiyum, intha nukaththai mu'riththean.
nakaraththil meethiyaana mat'rap
pa'nimuttuka'laiyungku'riththuch seanaika'lin karththar *3* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, ivvidaththilirunthu eduththup paapiloanukkuk
ko'ndupoana karththarudaiya aalayaththin
*21* karththarudaiya aalayaththilum, yoothaaraajaavin pa'nimuttuka'laiyellaam naan ira'ndu
aramanaiyilum, erusaleamilum meethiyaana anthap varushakaalaththilea ivvidaththukkuth thirumpak
pa'nimuttuka'l paapiloanukkuk ko'nduvarappa'n'nuvean.
ko'ndupoakappadumen'ru isravealin theavanaakiya
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. *4* yoayaakkeemin kumaaranaakiya ekoniyaa enki'ra
yoothaavudaiya raajaavaiyum paapiloanukkuch
*22* naan avaika'lai visaarikkum naa'lvaraikkum avaika'l si'raiyaakak ko'ndupoakappatta yoothar anaivaraiyum
angkea irukkum; pinpu avaika'laith thirumpa intha naan ivvidaththukkuth thirumpivarappa'n'nuvean;
sthalaththi'rkuk ko'nduvarappa'n'nuvean en'ru paapiloan raajaavin nukaththai udaippean en'raar en'ru
karththar solluki'raar en'rean. sonnaan.

{ereamiyaa 28} *5* appozhuthu ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi

aasaariyarka'l paarththirukkavum, karththarudaiya
*1* yoothaavudaiya raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa aalayaththil nin'riruntha janangka'lellaarum
arasaa'lath thuvakkina naalaam varusham ainthaam paarththirukkavum ananiyaa theerkkatharisiyai noakki:
maathaththilea, asoorin kumaaranaakiya ananiyaa

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*6* aamen, karththar appadiyea seyvaaraaka; *11* pinpu ananiyaa sakala janangka'lukku
karththarudaiya aalayaththin pa'nimuttuka'laiyum munpaakavum: inthappirakaaramaaka ira'ndu
si'raippattuppoana anaivaraiyum paapiloanilirunthu varushakaalaththilea paapiloan raajaavaakiya
thirumpivarappa'n'nuvaaren'ru nee neapukaathneachchaarudaiya nukaththaich sakala
theerkkatharisanamaakach sonna un vaarththaika'laik jaathika'lin kazhuththilumirunthu vilaka
karththar ni'raiveat'ruvaaraaka. udaiththuppoaduvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar
en'raan. appozhuthu ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi than
*7* aakilum, un sevika'lum sakala janaththin sevika'lum vazhiyea poanaan.
keadka naan sollum vaarththaiyaik kea'l.
*12* ananiyaa enki'ra theerkkatharisi ereamiyaa
*8* poorvakaalamuthal enakku munnum unakku theerkkatharisiyin kazhuththiliruntha nukaththai
munnum iruntha theerkkatharisika'l aneakam udaiththuppoattapi'rpaadu, karththarudaiya vaarththai
theasangka'lukku viroathamaakavum, periya ereamiyaavukku u'ndaaki, avar:
raajyangka'lukku viroathamaakavum, yuththaththaiyum
pagnchaththaiyum ko'l'lainoayaiyum ku'riththuth *13* nee poay, ananiyaavai noakki: nee maranukaththai
theerkkatharisanam sonnaarka'l. udaiththaay; atha'rkup pathilaaka iruppu nukaththai
u'ndupa'n'nu en'ru karththar sonnaar.
*9* samaathaanam varum en'ru theerkkatharisi
theerkkatharisanam solliyirukka, anthath *14* paapiloan raajaavaakiya
theerkkatharisi sonna vaarththaiyinpadiyea vanthaal, neapukaathneachchaaraich seavikkumpadikku iruppu
appozhuthu avan karththar meyyaay anuppina nukaththai intha ellaa jaathika'ludaiya
theerkkatharisiyaaka vi'langkuvaanen'ru ereamiyaa kazhuththinmealum poattean; avarka'l avanaich
theerkkatharisi sonnaan. seavippaarka'l. ve'liyin mirukajeevanka'laiyum avanukku
oppukkoduththean en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya
*10* appozhuthu ananiyaa enki'ra theerkkatharisi seanaika'lin karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyin kazhuththiliruntha
nukaththai eduththu athai udaiththuppoattaan.

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*15* pinpu ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi ananiyaa enki'ra *3* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa paapiloan
theerkkatharisiyai noakki: ippoathum ananiyaavea, raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaaridaththil
kea'l; karththar unnai anuppinathillai; neeyoa intha kodukkumpadi saappaanin kumaaranaakiya
janaththaip poyyai nampumpadich seythaay. eleyaasaarin kaiyilum, ilkkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya
kemariyaavin kaiyilum koduththu, erusaleamilirunthu
*16* aakaiyaal, ithoa, unnaip poomiyinmeal paapiloanukku anuppina nirupaththin viparam:
iraathapadikku akat'rividuvean; intha varushaththilea
nee saavaay en'ru karththar solluki'raar; karththarukku *4* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar,
viroathamaayk kalakam u'ndaakap peasinaayea en'raan. thaam erusaleamilirunthu paapiloanukkuch
si'raippattuppoakappa'n'nina anaivarukkum
*17* appadiyea ananiyaa enki'ra theerkkatharisi a'rivikki'rathu ennaven'raal,
avvarushaththileathaanea eazhaam maathaththil
seththuppoanaan. *5* neengka'l veeduka'laik katti, kudiyirunthu,
thoattangka'lai naatti, avaika'lin kaniyaich
{ereamiyaa 29} saappidungka'l.
*1* ekoniyaa ennum raajaavum, raajasthireeyum, *6* neengka'l pe'nka'lai vivaakampa'n'ni,
pirathaanika'lum, yoothaavilum erusaleamilumu'l'la kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum pet'ru, ungka'l
pirapukka'lum, thachcharum, kollarum kumaararukkup pe'nka'laikko'ndu, ungka'l
erusaleamaivittup pu'rappattuppoana pi'rpaadu, kumaaraththika'laip purusharukkuk kodungka'l;
ivarka'lum kumaararaiyum kumaaraththika'laiyum
*2* ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi si'raippattuppoana
moopparka'lil meethiyaanavarka'lukkum, pe'rattum; neengka'l angkea ku'rukaamal peruki,
aasaariyarka'lukkum, theerkkatharisika'lukkum, *7* naan ungka'laich si'raippattuppoakappa'n'nina
neapukaathneachchaar si'raippaduththi patta'naththin samaathaanaththaith theadi,
erusaleamilirunthu paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoana sakala atha'rkaakak karththarai vi'n'nappampa'n'nungka'l;
janangka'lukkum ezhuthi,

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atha'rkuch samaathaanamirukkaiyil ungka'lukkum *12* appozhuthu neengka'l koodivanthu, ennaith

samaathaanamirukkum. thozhuthuko'ndu, ennai noakki
vi'n'nappampa'n'nuveerka'l; naan ungka'lukkuch
*8* mealum, ungka'l naduvilirukki'ra ungka'l sevikoduppean.
theerkkatharisika'lum ungka'l ku'rikaararum ungka'lai
moasampoakkavottaathirungka'l; soppanam *13* ungka'l muzhu iruthayaththoadum ennaith
kaa'nappa'n'nuki'ra ungka'l soppanakkaararukkuch theadineerka'laanaal, ennaith theadukaiyil
sevikodaamalum irungka'l en'ru isravealin ka'ndupidippeerka'l.
theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
*14* naan ungka'lukkuk kaa'nappaduvean en'ru
*9* avarka'l en naamaththaich solli ungka'lukkup karththar solluki'raar; naan ungka'l si'raiyiruppaith
poyyaana theerkkatharisanam uraikki'raarka'l; naan thiruppi, naan ungka'laith thuraththivitta ellaa
avarka'lai anuppinathillai en'ru karththar solluki'raar. jaathika'lilum ellaa idangka'lilumirunthu ungka'laich
searththu, naan ungka'lai vilakkiyiruntha
*10* paapiloanilea ezhupathuvarusham sthalaththukkea ungka'laith thirumpivarappa'n'nuvean
ni'raivea'rinapinpu naan ungka'laich santhiththu, en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
ungka'lai ivvidaththukkuth
thirumpivarappa'n'numpadikku ungka'lmeal en *15* karththar engka'lukkup paapiloanilum
nalvaarththaiyai ni'raivea'rappa'n'nuvean en'ru theerkkatharisika'lai ezhuppinaar en'ru solluki'reerka'l.
karththar solluki'raar.
*16* aanaal thaaveethin singkaasanaththil
*11* neengka'l ethirpaarththirukkum mudivai udkaarnthirukki'ra raajaavaikku'riththum,
ungka'lukkuk kodukkumpadikku naan ungka'lpearil ungka'loadeakoodach si'raiyiruppil
ninaiththirukki'ra ninaivuka'lai a'rivean en'ru karththar pu'rappattuppoakaamal intha nakaraththil
solluki'raar; avaika'l theemaikkalla, kudiyirukki'ra ungka'l sakoathararaakiya ellaa
samaathaanaththukkeathuvaana ninaivuka'lea. janangka'laikku'riththum,

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*17* ithoa, naan pattayaththaiyum, pagnchaththaiyum, *21* en naamaththaich solli, ungka'lukkup poyyaana
ko'l'lainoayaiyum avarka'lukku'l anuppuvean en'ru theerkkatharisanam uraikki'ra kolaayaavin
karththar solluki'raar; pusikkaththakaatha kettuppoana kumaaranaakiya aakaapaiyum, maaseyaavin
aththippazhangka'lukku avarka'lai oppaakkuvean en'ru kumaaranaakiya sitheakkiyaavaiyungku'riththu: ithoa,
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. naan avarka'laip paapiloan raajaavaakiya
neapukaathneachchaarin kaiyilea oppukkodukki'rean;
*18* avarka'l en vaarththaika'laik avan avarka'lai ungka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaakak
kea'laama'rpoanapadiyaal, naan avarka'laip kon'rupoaduvaan.
pattayaththaalum, pagnchaththaalum ko'l'lainoayaalum
pinthodarnthu, avarka'laip poomiyilu'l'la ellaa *22* paapiloan raajaa akkiniyinaal suttuppoatta
raajyangka'lilum alainthu thiriki'ravarka'laakavum, naan sitheakkiyaavukkum aakaapukkum karththar unnaich
avarka'laith thuraththuki'ra ellaa jaathika'lidaththilum samaanamaakkakkadavaren'ru, avarka'laik ku'riththu
saapamaakavum, paazhaakavum, oru saapavaarththai paapiloanilea si'raiyirukki'ra
eesaliduthalukkidamaakavum, ninthaiyaakavum yoothaa anaivarukku'l'lum vazhangkum en'ru isravealin
vaippean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.

*19* naan ungka'lidaththi'rkuth *23* avarka'l isravealilea mathiketta kaariyaththaich

theerkkatharisika'laakiya en oozhiyakkaararai seythu, thangka'l ayalaarudaiya pe'njaathika'loadea
ea'rkanavea anuppikko'ndeayirunthum, neengka'l vipasaarampa'n'ni, naan avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiyaatha
sevikodaama'rpoaneerka'lea en'ru karththar solluki'raar. poyyaana vaarththaiyai en naamaththaich solli
uraiththaarka'l; naan athai a'rivean; atha'rku naanea
*20* ippoathum si'raiyirukkumpadi naan saadchi en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'ru ezhuthinaan.
erusaleamilirunthu paapiloanukku anuppivitta
neengka'lellaarum karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik *24* pinnum karththar ennai noakki: nee
kea'lungka'l. nekelaamiyanaakiya semaayaavukkum
solliyanuppavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:

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*25* nee erusaleamilirukki'ra ellaa janangka'lukkum, *29* intha nirupaththaich seppaniyaa enki'ra aasaariyan
maaseyaavin kumaaranaakiya seppaniyaa ennum ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyin kaathuka'l keadka
aasaariyanukkum, mat'ra aasaariyarka'lukkum un vaasiththaan.
naamaththilea nirupaththai ezhuthiyanuppinathu
ennaven'ru isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin *30* aathalaal, karththarudaiya vaarththai
karththar solluki'raar. ereamiyaavukku u'ndaaki, avar:

*26* ivanukku avan ezhuthiyiruntha nirupamaavathu: *31* si'raiyirukki'ra anaivarukkum nee

neengka'l karththarudaiya aalayaththin solliyanuppavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:
visaarippukkaararaayirukkumpadikkum, piramaiko'ndu nekelaamiyanaakiya semaayaavaikku'riththu, karththar:
thannaith theerkkatharisiyaakkikko'l'luki'ravanaakiya semaayaavai naan anuppaathirunthum, avan
entha manushanaiyum neer kaaval a'raiyilum ungka'lukkuth theerkkatharisanagnsolli, ungka'laip
thozhuvilum poadumpadikkum, karththar ummai poyyai nampappa'n'nuki'rapadiyinaal,
aasaariyanaayiruntha yoaythaavin sthaanaththilea *32* ithoa, naan nekelaamiyanaakiya semaayaavaiyum,
aasaariyanaaka vaiththaarea.
avan santhathiyaiyum tha'ndippean; intha janaththin
*27* ippoathum ungka'lukkuth theerkkatharisanam naduvilea kudiyiruppavan oruvanum avanukku
koo'rivaruki'ra aanathoath ooraanaakiya ereamiyaavai illaathiruppaan; naan en janaththukkuch seyyum
neer kadinthu ko'l'laama'rpoanathenna? nanmaiyai avan kaa'npathillai en'ru karththar
solluki'raar; karththarukku viroathamaayk
*28* inthach si'raiyiruppu nedungkaalamaaka irukkum; kalakamu'ndaakap peasinaan en'ru karththar
neengka'l veeduka'laikkatti, avaika'lil kudiyirunthu, solluki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
thoattangka'lai naatti, avaika'lin kanika'laich
saappidungka'len'ru paapiloanil irukki'ra engka'lukkuch {ereamiyaa 30}
solliyanuppinaanen'ru ezhuthiyirunthaan. *1* karththaraalea ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana
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*2* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu *7* aiyoa! antha naa'l periyathu; athaippoaloththa
ennaven'raal, naan unnoadea sonna ellaa naa'lillai; athu yaakkoapukku ikkattukkaalam; aanaalum
vaarththaika'laiyum oru pusthakaththil ezhuthikko'l. avan atha'rku neengkalaaki iradchikkappaduvaan.

*3* ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar, *8* annaa'lil naan avan nukaththai un kazhuththinmeal
appozhuthu naan isravealum yoothaavumaakiya en iraathapadikku udaiththu, un kattuka'lai a'ruppean en'ru
janaththinudaiya si'raiyiruppaith thiruppi, naan avarka'l seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar; anniyar ini avanai
pithaakka'lukkuk koduththa theasaththukku avarka'laith adimaiko'lvathillai.
thirumpivarappa'n'nuvean; athai avarka'l
suthanthariththukko'l'luvaarka'l en'ru karththar *9* thangka'l theavanaakiya karththaraiyum, naan
solluki'raar. thangka'lukku ezhuppappoaki'ra thangka'l raajaavaakiya
thaaveethaiyumea seavippaarka'l.
*4* ivaika'l karththar isravealaiyum
yoothaavaiyungku'riththuch sonna vaarththaika'lea. *10* aakaiyaal en thaasanaakiya yaakkoapea, nee
payappadaathea; isravealea, kalangkaathea en'ru
*5* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: thaththa'lippin karththar solluki'raar; ithoa, naan unnaith
saththaththaik keadki'roam; thikilu'ndu, thooraththilum, un santhathiyaith thangka'l
samaathaanamillai. si'raiyiruppin theasaththilum iraathapadikku
iradchippean; yaakkoapu thirumpivanthu amarnthu
*6* aa'naayp pi'ranthavan pirasavikki'rathu'ndoa en'ru sukiththiruppaan; avanaith
keattuppaarungka'l; pirasavikki'ra sthireeyaippoal thaththa'likkappa'n'nuki'ravanillai.
purushar yaavarum thangka'l iduppuka'linmeal
thangka'l kaika'lai vaiththirukki'rathaiyum, *11* unnai iradchippatha'rkaaka naan unnoadea
mukangka'lellaam maa'ri ve'luththirukki'rathaiyum naan irukki'rean en'ru karththar solluki'raar; unnaich
kaa'nki'rathenna? sitha'radiththa ellaa jaathika'laiyum naan
nirmoolamaakkuvean; unnaiyoa naan

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nirmoolamaakkaamalum, mut'rilum tha'ndiyaamal unnaik ko'l'laiyiduki'ra anaivaraiyum ko'l'laikku

vidaamalum, mattaayth tha'ndippean. oppukkoduppean.

*12* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: un pu'n *17* avarka'l: unnai visaarippaarat'ra seeyoan en'ru
aa'raathathaayum un kaayam kodithaayum irukki'rathu. solli, unakkuth tha'l'lu'ndava'l en'ru pearittapadiyaal,
naan unakku aaroakkiyam varappa'n'ni, un
*13* un kaayangka'laik kattumpadi unakkaaka kaayangka'lai aat'ruvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
ea'rpaduvaarillai; unnaich sosthappaduththum
aushathangka'lumillai. *18* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, naan
yaakkoapudaiya koodaarangka'lin si'raiyiruppaith
*14* un neasar yaavarum unnai ma'ranthaarka'l; thiruppi, avan vaasasthalangka'lukku irakkagnseyvean;
avarka'l unnaith theadaarka'l; thira'laana un nakaram than ma'nmeattinmeal kattappattu, aramanai
akkiramaththinimiththamum, un paavangka'l munpoala nilaippadum.
palaththuppoanathinimiththamum, saththuru vettum
va'n'namaakavum, kodiyavan tha'ndikki'ra *19* avaika'lilirunthu sthoaththiramum aadalpaadalin
va'n'namaakavum naan unnaith tha'ndiththean. saththamum pu'rappadum; avarka'lai
varththikkappa'n'nuvean, avarka'l ku'rukippoavathillai;
*15* un no'rungkuthalinaalum un veathanaiyin avarka'lai makimaippaduththuvean, avarka'l
mikuthiyinaalum nee kookkuraliduvaanean? thira'laana si'rumaippaduvathillai.
un akkiramaththinimiththamum palaththuppoana un
paavangka'linimiththamum ippadi unakkuch seythean. *20* avarka'l pi'l'laika'l munpoaliruppaarka'l; avarka'l
sapai enakku munpaakath thidappadum; avarka'lai
*16* aathalaal unnaip padchikki'ravarka'l yaavarum odukkina yaavaraiyum tha'ndippean.
padchikkappaduvaarka'l; un saththurukka'lellaarum
si'raippattuppoavaarka'l; unnaich *21* avarka'ludaiya pirapu avarka'lil oruvanaayirukka,
soo'raiyaaduki'ravarka'l soo'raiyaadappaduvaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya athipathi avarka'l naduvilirunthu
thoan'ruvaar; avaraich sameepiththu varappa'n'nuvean,

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avar sameepiththu varuvaar, ennidaththil searumpadi *3* poorvakaalamuthal karththar enakkuth

than iruthayaththaip pi'naippaduththuki'ra ivar yaar? tharisanaiyaanaar enpaay; aam anaathi sineakaththaal
en'ru karththar solluki'raar. unnaich sineakiththean; aathalaal kaaru'niyaththaal
unnai izhuththukko'l'luki'rean.
*22* neengka'l en janamaayiruppeerka'l, naan ungka'l
theavanaayiruppean. *4* israveal ennum kannikaiyea, ma'rupadiyum unnaik
kattuvippean, nee kattappaduvaay; ma'rupadiyum nee
*23* ithoa, koaraavaarik kaat'raakiya karththarudaiya mea'lavaaththiyaththoadum aadalpaadal
perungkaat'ru ukkiramaayezhumpi, adiththu, seyki'ravarka'lin ka'lippu'l'la koottaththoadum
thunmaarkkarudaiya thalaiyinmeal moathum. pu'rappaduvaay.
*24* karththar thammudaiya iruthayaththin *5* ma'rupadiyum samaariyaavin malaika'lilea
ninaivuka'lai nadappiththu ni'raiveat'ruma'lavum, thiraadchaththoattangka'lai naattuvaay;
avarudaiya ukkirakoapam tha'niyaathu; kadaisinaadka'lil naattuki'ravarka'l avaika'lai naatti, athin palanai
athai u'narnthuko'lveerka'l. anupavippaarka'l.
{ereamiyaa 31} *6* ezhunthirungka'l, seeyoanil nammudaiya
*1* akkaalaththilea naan isravealin theavanaakiya karththaridaththi'rkup poavoam
vamsangka'lukkellaam theavanaayiruppean, avarka'l en vaarungka'l en'ru eppiraayeemin malaika'lilu'l'la
janamaayiruppaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar. jaamakkaarar koo'rungkaalam varum.

*7* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal:

*2* pattayaththi'rkuth thappi, meentha janam
vanaantharaththil irakkam pet'rathu; isravealukku yaakkoapinimiththam makizhchchiyaayk kempeeriththu,
i'laippaa'ruthalaik katta'laiyidappoaki'rean en'ru jaathika'ludaiya thalaivarinimiththam aarppariyungka'l;
saththaththaik keadkappa'n'ni, thuthiththu:
karththar solluki'raar.
karththaavea, isravealil meethiyaana umathu janaththai
iradchiyum en'ru sollungka'l.

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*8* ithoa, naan avarka'lai vadatheasaththilirunthu *12* avarka'l vanthu, seeyoanin uchchiyilea
varappa'n'ni, avarka'laip poomiyin ellaika'lilirunthu kempeeriththu, karththar aru'lum koathumai,
koottivaruvean; kurudarum, sappaa'nika'lum, thiraadcharasam, e'n'ney, aattukkuttika'l,
karppavathika'lum, pi'l'laiththaaychchika'lungkooda kan'rukkuttika'l enpavaika'laakiya intha
avarka'lil iruppaarka'l; makaa koottamaay nanmaika'lukkaaka oadivaruvaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya
ivvidaththukkuth thirumpuvaarka'l. aaththumaa neerppaaychchalaana
thoattampoalirukkum; avarka'l inith
*9* azhukaiyoadum vi'n'nappangka'loadum thoynthupoavathillai.
varuvaarka'l; avarka'lai vazhinadaththuvean;
avarka'laith tha'n'neeru'l'la nathika'la'ndaikku ida'raatha *13* appozhuthu kannikaika'lum, vaaliparum,
semmaiyaana vazhiyilea nadakkappa'n'nuvean; muthiyoarungkooda aananthakka'lippaay
isravealukku naan pithaavaayirukki'rean, eppiraayeem makizhuvaarka'l; naan avarka'l thukkaththaich
en seashdapuththiranaayirukki'raan. santhoashamaaka maat'ri, avarka'laith theat'ri, avarka'l
sagnchalam neengka avarka'laich
*10* jaathika'lea, neengka'l karththarudaiya santhoashappaduththuvean.
vaarththaiyaik keattu, thooraththilu'l'la theevuka'lil
a'riviththu, isravealaich sitha'radiththavar athaich *14* aasaariyarka'lin aaththumaavaik
searththukko'ndu, oru meayppan than manthaiyaik kozhumaiyaanavaika'linaal poorippaakkuvean; en
kaakkumva'n'namaaka athaik kaappaar en'ru janangka'l naan a'likkum nanmaiyinaal
sollungka'l. thirupthiyaavaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

*15* raamaavilea pulampalum kasappaana

*11* karththar yaakkoapai meettu, avanilum azhukaiyumaakiya kookkural keadkappattathu; raakeal
palaththavanudaiya kaikku avanai neengkalaakki than pi'l'laika'lukkaaka azhuthu, than pi'l'laika'l
viduvikki'raar. illaathapadiyaal avaika'linimiththam aa'ruthal
adaiyaathirukki'raa'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

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*16* nee azhaathapadikku un saththaththai adakki, nee avanukkaakak kothikki'rathu; avanukku urukkamaay
ka'n'neer vidaathapadikku un ka'nka'laik kaaththukko'l irangkuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
en'ru karththar solluki'raar; un kiriyaikkup
palanu'nden'ru karththar solluki'raar; avarka'l *21* unakkuk ku'rippadaiyaa'langka'lai ni'ruththu;
saththuruvin theasaththilirunthu thirumpivaruvaarka'l. unakkuth thoo'nka'lai naattu; nee nadantha
vazhiyaakiya paathaiyinmeal un manathai vai;
*17* un mudivaippat'ri unakku nampikkaiyu'ndu; un isravealaakiya kumaaraththiyea, thirumpu; intha
pi'l'laika'l thangka'l theasaththukkuth unnudaiya patta'nangka'lukkea thirumpu.
thirumpivaruvaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*22* seerkettuppoana kumaaraththiyea, enthamattum
*18* neer ennaith tha'ndiththeer, naan pa'niyaatha vilakith thirivaay? karththar poomiyilea oru
maadupoal adikkappattean; ennaith thiruppum, puthumaiyaich sirushdippaar, sthireeyaanava'l
appozhuthu thiruppappaduvean; neerea en purushanaich soozhnthuko'l'luvaa'l.
theavanaakiya karththar.
*23* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
*19* naan thirumpinapinpu solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: naan avarka'l si'raiyiruppaith
manasthaapappattukko'ndirukki'rean, naan ennai thiruppumpoathu, avarka'l: neethiyin vaasasthalamea,
a'rinthuko'ndatha'rkup pinpu vilaavil parisuththa parvathamea, karththar unnai
adiththukko'ndirukki'rean, vedki aaseervathikkakkadavarenki'ra vaarththaiyai yoothaavin
naa'nikko'ndumirukki'rean, en i'lavayathin ninthaiyaich theasaththilum athin patta'nangka'lilum solluvaarka'l.
sumanthuvaruki'rean en'ru eppiraayeem thukkiththup
pulampikko'ndirukki'rathai nichchayamaayk keattean. *24* athilea yoothaavum, athanudaiya ellaap
patta'nangka'lin manusharum payiridung kudika'lum,
*20* eppiraayeem enakku arumaiyaana kumaaran manthaika'lai meayththuth thiriki'ravarka'lum
allavoa? avan enakkup piriyamaana pi'l'laiyallavoa? eakamaayk kudiyiruppaarka'l.
avanukku viroathamaayp peasinathumuthal avanai
ninaiththukko'ndea irukki'rean; aakaiyaal en u'l'lam

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*25* naan vidaayththa aaththumaavaich *31* ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar,
sampoora'namadaiyappa'n'ni, thoyntha ellaa appozhuthu israveal kudumpaththoadum yoothaa
aaththumaavaiyum nirappuvean. kudumpaththoadum puthu udanpadikkai pa'n'nuvean.

*26* itha'rkaaka naan *32* naan avarka'l pithaakka'lai

vizhiththuppaarththukko'ndirukki'rean; en niththirai ekipthutheasaththilirunthu azhaiththuvarak
enakku inpamaayirunthathu. kaippidiththa naa'lilea avarka'loadea pa'n'nina
udanpadikkaiyinpadi alla; eanenil naan avarka'lukku
*27* ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar, naayakaraayirunthum, antha en udanpadikkaiyai
appozhuthu israveal kudumpaththaiyum yoothaa avarka'l mee'ri avamaakkippoattaarka'lea en'ru
kudumpaththaiyum manushaviththinaalum, karththar solluki'raar.
mirukaviththinaalum vithaippean.
*33* annaadka'lukkuppi'rpaadu, naan israveal
*28* appozhuthu naan pidungkavum idikkavum kudumpaththoadea pa'n'nappoaki'ra
nirmoolamaakkavum azhikkavum theengkuseyyavum udanpadikkaiyaavathu; naan en
avarka'lpearil eppadi jaakkirathaiyaayiruntheanoa, niyaayappiramaa'naththai avarka'l u'l'laththilea
appadiyea kattavum naattavum avarka'lpearil vaiththu, athai avarka'l iruthayaththilea ezhuthi, naan
jaakkirathaiyaayiruppean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. avarka'l theavanaayiruppean, avarka'l en
*29* pithaakka'l thiraadchakkaayka'laith thin'raarka'l, janamaayiruppaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
pi'l'laika'lin pa'rka'l koosippoayina en'ru annaadka'lil *34* ini oruvan than ayalaanaiyum, oruvan than
sollamaattaarka'l. sakoatharanaiyum noakki: karththarai a'rinthuko'l en'ru
*30* avanavan thanthan akkiramaththinimiththamea poathippathillai; avarka'lil si'riyavanmuthal
periyavanmattum, ellaarum ennai a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l
saavaan; entha manushan thiraadchakkaayka'laith
thinpaanoa avanudaiya pa'rka'lea koosippoakum. en'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan avarka'l
akkiramaththai manniththu, avarka'l paavangka'lai ini
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*35* sooriyanaip pakal ve'lichchaththukkaakavum *39* appu'ramum a'lavunool atha'rku ethiraayk

santhiranadchaththira niyamangka'lai kaareap ennum meattinmeal sen'ru
iraave'lichchaththukkaakavum katta'laiyittavarum, koavaathpu'ramaaka sut'rippoam.
alaika'l kontha'likkaththakkathaakach
samuththiraththaik kulukkuki'ravarum, seanaika'lin *40* pireathangka'laip puthaikki'rathum, saampalaik
karththar ennum naamamu'l'lavarumaakiya karththar kottuki'rathumaana pa'l'laththaakkanaiththum,
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: keetharoan vaaykkaalukku ippaalea kizhakkea irukki'ra
kuthiraivaasalin koadimattum u'ndaana sakala
*36* intha niyamangka'l enakku munpaaka nilangka'lum karththarukkup parisuththamaayirukkum;
illaathapadikku ozhinthupoanaal, appozhuthu israveal appu'ram athu en'ren'raikkum
santhathiyum enakku munpaaka en'raikkum oru pidungkappaduvathumillai idikkappaduvathumillai
jaathiyaayiraathapadikku at'ruppoam en'ru karththar enki'raar.
solluki'raar.
{ereamiyaa 32}
*37* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: mealea
irukki'ra vaanangka'l a'lakkappadavum, keezhea irukki'ra *1* neapukaathneachchaarin pathinettaam
poomiyin asthipaarangka'l aaraayappadavum varushaththukkuch sariyaana yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
koodumaanaal, naan israveal vamsaththaar sitheakkiyaa arasaa'nda paththaam varushaththil,
anaivaraiyum avarka'l seytha ellaavat'rinimiththamum karththaraal ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vaarththai:
ve'ruththuviduvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*2* appozhuthu paapiloan raajaavin seanai erusaleamai
*38* ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar; mut'rikkai poattirunthathu; ereamiyaa
appozhuthu intha nakaram, anaaneyealin theerkkatharisiyoa, yoothaa raajaavin aramanaiyilu'l'la
koapuramuthal koadivaasalmattum karththarukken'ru kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththilea adaikkappattirunthaan.
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*3* eanen'raal, ithoa, intha nakaraththaip paapiloan *8* appadiyea en periyathakappan makanaakiya
raajaavin kaiyil oppukkodukki'rean; avan anaameyeal, karththarudaiya vaarththaiyinpadi
ithaippidippaan en'ru karththar solluki'raaren'rum, kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththil ennidaththukku vanthu:
penyameen naattu aanathoaththoorilu'l'la en nilaththai
*4* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa neer vaangkikko'l'lum; suthantharapaaththiyam
kaltheayarudaiya kaikkuth thappippoakaamal, paapiloan umakku'ndu, athai meedkum athikaaram umakku
raajaavin kaiyil nichchayamaaka aduththathu; athai vaangkikko'l'lum en'raan;
oppukkodukkappaduvaan; avan vaay ivan vaayoadea appozhuthu athu karththarudaiya vaarththai en'ru
peasum, avan ka'nka'l ivan ka'nka'laik kaa'num. a'rinthuko'ndean.
*5* avan sitheakkiyaavaip paapiloanukkuk *9* aakaiyaal en periyathakappan makanaakiya
ko'ndupoavaan; naan avanaich santhikkumattum anaameyealin kaiyil, naan aanathoaththilirukki'ra
angkea avan iruppaan; neengka'l kaltheayaroadea avanudaiya nilaththaikko'ndu, athin vilaikkirayamaakiya
yuththampa'n'ninaalum ungka'lukku vaayppathillai pathineazhu seakkalidai ve'l'liyai avanukku
en'ru karththar solluki'raaren'rum, nee ni'ruththukkoduththean.
theerkkatharisanagnsollavea'ndiyathu enna en'ru solli,
yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa angkea avanai *10* naan paththiraththil kaiyezhuththaiyum,
adaiththuvaiththaan. muththiraiyaiyum poattu, saadchika'lai vaiththu,
ve'l'liyaith tharaasilea ni'ruththukkoduththapinpu,
*6* atha'rku ereamiyaa sonnathu: karththarudaiya
vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: *11* naan sattaththukkum vazhakkaththukkum
eat'rapadi muththiraipoadappatta
*7* ithoa, un periya thakappanaakiya salloomin kirayappaththiraththaiyum thi'ranthirukki'ra
kumaaran anaameyeal unnidaththil vanthu: pirathiyaiyum eduththu,
aanathoaththilirukki'ra en nilaththai nee vaangkikko'l;
athaik ko'l'luki'ratha'rku unakkea meedkum athikaaram *12* en periyathakappan makanaakiya
aduththathen'ru solvaan en'ru uraiththaar. anaameyealudaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum,

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kirayappaththiraththil kaiyezhuththuppoatta *17* aa, karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, ithoa, theavareer

saadchika'ludaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum, ummudaiya makaa palaththinaalum, neettappatta
kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththil udkaarnthiruntha ellaa ummudaiya puyaththinaalum, vaanaththaiyum
yootharudaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaakavum, athai poomiyaiyum u'ndaakkineer; ummaalea
maaseyaavin kumaaranaakiya neariyaavin makanaana seyyakkoodaatha athisayamaana kaariyam on'rumillai.
paarukkinidaththil koduththu,
*18* aayiram thalaimu'raika'lukkum kirupai
*13* avarka'ludaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaakap paarukkai seyki'ravarum, pithaakka'ludaiya akkiramaththai
noakki: avarka'ludaiya pinnadiyaar pi'l'laika'lin madiyilea
sarikkattuki'ravarumaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
*14* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar ennum naamamu'l'la makaththuvamum
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, nee muththiraipoadappatta vallamaiyumu'l'la theavanea,
kirayappaththiramum, thi'ranthirukki'ra
pirathipaththiramumaakiya inthach saasanangka'lai
vaangki, avaika'l aneakanaa'lirukkumpadikku avaika'lai *19* yoasanaiyilea periyavarum, seyalilea
oru ma'npaa'ndaththilea vai. vallavarumaayirukki'reer; avanavanukku
avanavanudaiya vazhikkuththakkathaakavum,
*15* eanenil ini inthath theasaththil veeduka'lum avanavanudaiya kiriyaika'lin
nilangka'lum thiraadchaththoattangka'lum palanukkuththakkathaakavum a'likkumpadi, ummudaiya
ko'l'lappadumen'ru, isravealin theavanaakiya ka'nka'l manupuththirarudaiya ellaa vazhika'linmealum
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar en'rean. noakkamaayirukkin'rana.
*16* naan kirayappaththiraththai neariyaavin *20* isravealilum mat'ra manusharukku'l'lum
kumaaranaakiya paarukkinidaththil koduththapinpu, innaa'lvaraikkum vi'langkuki'ra adaiyaa'langka'laiyum
naan karththarai noakkip pa'n'nina vi'n'nappamaavathu: a'rputhangka'laiyum theavareer ekipthutheasaththilea
seythu, innaa'lil ni'rkum keerththiyai umakku u'ndaakki,

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*21* isravealaakiya umathu janaththai *25* karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, nakaram

adaiyaa'langka'linaalum, a'rputhangka'linaalum, kaltheayarin kaiyilea kodukkappaduki'rathaayirunthum,
palaththa kaiyinaalum, oangkiya puyaththinaalum, theavareer ennai noakki: nee unakku oru nilaththai
makaa payangkaraththinaalum vilaikkirayamaakakko'ndu, atha'rkuch saadchika'lai
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'ni, vaiyen'ru sonneerea en'rean.

*22* avarka'ludaiya pithaakka'lukku neer koduppean *26* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai

en'ru aa'naiyitta paalum theanum oadiya ereamiyaavukku u'ndaaki, avar:
theasamaayirukki'ra inthath theasaththai avarka'lukkuk
koduththeer. *27* ithoa, naan maamsamaana yaavarukkum
theavanaakiya karththar; ennaalea seyyakkoodaatha
*23* avarka'l atha'rku'l piraveasiththu, athaich athisayamaana kaariyam on'ru'ndoa?
suthanthariththukko'ndaarka'l; aanaalum avarka'l
umathu saththaththukkuch sevikodaamalum, umathu *28* aathalaal, ithoa, naan intha nakaraththaik
niyaayappiramaa'naththil nadavaamalum, seyyumpadi kaltheayarin kaiyilum, paapiloan raajaavaakiya
neer avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththathon'raiyum neapukaathneachchaarin kaiyilum oppukkodukki'rean,
seyyaamalum poanaarka'l; aathalaal inthath avan ithaip pidippaan en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
theengkaiyellaam avarka'lukku nearidappa'n'nineer. *29* intha nakaraththukku viroathamaay
*24* ithoa, koththa'langka'l poadappattirukki'rathu; yuththampa'n'nuki'ra kaltheayar udpiraveasiththu, intha
nakaraththaip pidikkavaruki'raarka'l; nakaraththaith theekko'luththi, ithaich sutterippaarka'l;
pattayaththinimiththamum, enakkuk koapamu'ndaakkumpadi entha
pagnchaththinimiththamum, ko'l'lainoayinimiththamum veeduka'linmeal paakaalukkuth thoopangkaatti, anniya
intha nakaram atha'rku viroathamaay theavarka'lukkup paanapalika'lai vaarththaarka'loa,
yuththampa'n'nuki'ra kaltheayarin kaiyilea antha veeduka'laiyum sutterippaarka'l.
kodukkappaduki'rathu; neer sonnapadi
sampavikki'rathu; ithoa, neer athaip paarkki'reer.

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*30* israveal puththirarum yoothaa puththirarum *34* avarka'l en naamam tharikkappatta aalayaththaith
thangka'l si'ruvayathumuthal en paarvaikkup theettuppaduththumpadikku, thangka'l
pollaappaanathaiyea seythuvanthaarka'l; israveal aruvaruppuka'lai athilea vaiththaarka'l.
puththirar thangka'l kaika'lin seykaiyinaalea enakkuk
koapaththaiyea u'ndaakki vanthaarka'l en'ru karththar *35* avarka'l moa'leakukken'ru thangka'l
solluki'raar. kumaararaiyum thangka'l kumaaraththika'laiyum
theekkadakkappa'n'numpadi innoamudaiya kumaaranin
*31* avarka'l intha nakaraththaik kattina naa'l pa'l'laththaakkilirukki'ra paakaalin meadaika'laik
mutha'rko'ndu, innaa'lvaraikkum athu enakkuk kattinaarka'l; yoothaavaip
koapamu'ndaakavum, enakku ukkiramu'ndaakavum, paavagnseyyappa'n'nuvatha'rku avarka'l intha
naan athai en mukaththai vittu akat'ruki'ratha'rku aruvaruppaana kaariyaththaich seyyavea'ndumen'ru
eathuvaakavum irunthathu. naan avarka'lukkuk ka'rpiththathumillai, athu en
manathilea thoan'rinathumillai.
*32* enakkuk koapamu'ndaakumpadikku israveal
puththirarum, yoothaa puththirarum, avarka'l *36* ippadiyirukkaiyil pattayaththaalum,
raajaakka'lum, avarka'l pirapukka'lum, avarka'l pagnchaththaalum, ko'l'lainoayaalum, paapiloan
aasaariyarka'lum, avarka'l theerkkatharisika'lum, raajaavin kaiyil oppukkodukkappattuppoam en'ru
yoothaavin manusharum, erusaleamin kudika'lum neengka'l solluki'ra intha nakaraththaikku'riththu
seytha ellaap pollaappinimiththamum ippadi nadakkum. isravealin theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu
ennaven'raal:
*33* mukaththaiyalla, muthukai enakkuk kaattinaarka'l;
naan ea'rkanavea avarka'lukku upatheasiththum *37* ithoa, en sinaththilum, en koapaththilum, en
avarka'l puththiyai eat'rukko'l'lach makaa ukkiraththilum, naan avarka'laith thuraththina
sevikodaama'rpoanaarka'l. ellaath theasangka'lilumirunthu avarka'laich
searththukko'ndu, avarka'lai intha sthalaththukkuth
thirumpivaravum ithilea sukamaayth thangkiyirukkavum
pa'n'nuvean.

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*38* avarka'l en janamaayiruppaarka'l, naan avarka'l *43* manushanum mirukamum illaathapadikkup

theavanaayiruppean. paazhaayppoayit'ru en'rum, kaltheayarin kaiyilea
oppukkodukkappattuppoayit'ru en'rum, neengka'l
*39* avarka'l thangka'lukkum, thangka'l solluki'ra inthath theasaththilea nilangka'l
pinnadiyaarukkum, thangka'l pi'l'laika'lukkum ko'l'lappadum.
nanmaiyu'ndaakumpadi sakala naadka'lilum enakkup
payappadumpadikku, naan avarka'lukku orea *44* penyameen theasaththilum, erusaleamin
iruthayaththaiyum orea vazhiyaiyum katta'laiyittu, sut'ruppu'rangka'lilum, yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum,
malaikkaadaana patta'nangka'lilum, pa'l'laththaakkaana
*40* avarka'lukku nanmaiseyyumpadi, naan avarka'lai patta'nangka'lilum, thenthisaip patta'nangka'lilum,
vittup pinvaangkuvathillaiyenki'ra niththiya nilangka'l vilaikkirayamaakak ko'l'lappaduki'ra
udanpadikkaiyai avarka'loadea pa'n'ni, avarka'l paththirangka'lil kaiyezhuththup poaduki'rathum
ennaivittu akan'ru poakaathapadikku, enakkup muththiraiyiduki'rathum atha'rkuch saadchi
payappadum payaththai avarka'l iruthayaththilea vaikki'rathum u'ndaayirukkum; avarka'l si'raiyiruppaith
vaiththu, thiruppuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raar.
*41* avarka'lukku nanmaiseyyumpadi avarka'lmeal {ereamiyaa 33}
santhoashamaayirunthu, en muzhu iruthayaththoadum
en muzhu aaththumaavoadum avarka'lai inthath *1* ereamiyaa innum kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththilea
theasaththilea nichchayamaay naattuvean. adaikkappattirukkaiyil, karththarudaiya vaarththai
ira'ndaantharam avanukku u'ndaaki, avar:
*42* naan intha janaththinmeal inthap periya
theengkaiyellaam varappa'n'ninathupoala, *2* ithaich seyki'ra karththarumaay, ithaith
avarka'laikku'riththuch sonna ellaa nanmaiyaiyum thidappaduththumpadikku ithai uruvea'rpaduththuki'ra
avarka'lmeal varappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar karththarumaayirukki'ra yeakoavaa ennum
solluki'raar. naamamu'l'lavar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal:

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*3* ennai noakkik kooppidu, appozhuthu naan unakku *8* avarka'l enakku viroathamaayk kut'ragnseytha
uththaravukoduththu, nee a'riyaathathum unakku avarka'ludaiya ellaa akkiramangka'lukkum avarka'lai
ettaathathumaana periya kaariyangka'lai unakku neengkalaakkich suththikariththu, avarka'l enakku
a'rivippean. viroathamaayk kut'ragnseythu, enakku viroathamaayth
thuroakampa'n'nina avarka'ludaiya ellaa
*4* ethirkkoththa'langka'linaalum pattayaththaalum akkiramangka'laiyum mannippean.
idikkappattavaika'laakiya intha nakaraththin
veeduka'laiyum, yoothaa raajaakka'lin *9* naan avarka'lukkuch seyyum nanmaiyaiyellaam
veeduka'laiyungku'riththu: keadkappoaki'ra poomiyin ellaa jaathika'lukkumunpaaka
athu enakku makizhchchiyu'l'la keerththiyaayum
*5* intha nakaraththin ellaap pollaappinimiththamum pukazhchchiyaayum makimaiyaayum irukkum; naan
naan en mukaththai ma'raiththapadiyinaalea en avarka'lukku aru'lichseyyum ellaa
koapaththilum ukkiraththilum vettu'nda manushap nanmaiyinimiththamum, ellaach
pireathangka'linaalea avaika'lai naan samaathaanaththinimiththamum ivarka'l payanthu
nirappumpadiyaakavea, avarka'l kaltheayaroadea nadungkuvaarka'l en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya
yuththampa'n'nappoaki'raarka'l. karththar solluki'raar.
*6* ithoa, naan avarka'lukkuch savukkiyamum *10* manushanillaamalum mirukamillaamalum
aaroakkiyamum varappa'n'ni, avarka'laik ku'namaakki, avaantharave'liyaayk kidakki'rathen'ru, neengka'l
avarka'lukkup paripoora'na samaathaanaththaiyum solluki'ra ivvidaththilum, yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum
saththiyaththaiyum ve'lippaduththuvean. manushanaavathu mirukamaavathu illaatha paazhaana
*7* naan yoothaavin si'raiyiruppaiyum, isravealin erusaleamin veethika'lilum,
si'raiyiruppaiyum thiruppi, munnirunthathupoala *11* innum ka'lippin saththamum, makizhchchiyin
avarka'laik kattuviththu, saththamum, ma'navaa'lanin saththamum,
ma'navaattiyin saththamum: seanaika'lin karththaraith
thuthiyungka'l, karththar nallavar, avar kirupai

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en'rumu'l'lathen'ru solluki'ravarka'lin saththamum, *15* annaadka'lilum, akkaalaththilum thaaveethukku

karththarudaiya aalayaththukku sthoaththirapalika'laik neethiyin ki'laiyai mu'laikkappa'n'nuvean; avar
ko'nduvaruki'ravarka'lin saththamum keadkappadum poomiyilea niyaayaththaiyum neethiyaiyum
en'ru karththar solluki'raar; avarka'l nadappippaar.
munnirunthathupoalirukkumpadi theasaththin
si'raiyiruppaith thiruppuvean en'ru karththar *16* annaadka'lil yoothaa iradchikkappattu, erusaleam
solluki'raar. sukamaayth thangkum; avar engka'l neethiyaayirukki'ra
karththar enpathu avarudaiya naamam.
*12* manushanum mirukamum illaamal
avaantharave'liyaayk kidakki'ra ivvidaththilum, *17* israveal vamsaththin singkaasanaththinmeal
itha'rkaduththa patta'nangka'lilum, aattumanthaiyai udkaaraththakka purushan thaaveethukku
meayththu madakkuki'ra meaypparka'lin thaaparangka'l illaama'rpoavathillai.
u'ndaayirukkum en'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. *18* thakanapaliyittu, poajanapaliseluththi,
*13* malaiththeasamaana patta'nangka'lilum, naa'lthoa'rum paliyidum purushan enakku munpaaka
pa'l'laththaakkuka'laana patta'nangka'lilum, thenthisaip aasaariyarukkum leaviyarukkum illaama'rpoavathumillai
patta'nangka'lilum penyameen naattilum, erusaleamin en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raar.
sut'ruppu'rangka'lilum, yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum, *19* pinnum ereamiyaavukkuk karththarudaiya
aattumanthaika'l thangka'laith thokaiyiduki'ravanudaiya vaarththai u'ndaaki, avar:
kaikku'l'laakak kadanthuvarum en'ru karththar
solluki'raar. *20* ku'riththa nearangka'lil paka'rkaalamum
iraakkaalamum u'ndaakaathapadikku, neengka'l
*14* ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar, paka'rkaalaththaikku'riththu naan pa'n'nina
appozhuthu naan isravealin kudumpaththukkum,
udanpadikkaiyaiyum, iraakkaalaththaikku'riththu naan
yoothaavin kudumpaththukkum sonna nalvaarththaiyai pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyaiyum avamaakkinaal,
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*21* appozhuthu en thaasanaakiya thaaveethoadea iraakkaalaththaiyungku'riththu naan pa'n'nina

naan pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyum, avan udanpadikkai at'ruppoaki'rathu u'ndaanaal,
singkaasanaththil arasaa'lum kumaaran avanukku
illaama'rpoakumpadiyaaka avamaakum; en *26* appozhuthu naan yaakkoapin santhathiyaiyum, en
oozhiyakkaararaakiya leaviyaroadum aasaariyaroadum thaasanaakiya thaaveethin santhathiyaiyum tha'l'li,
naan pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyum appozhuthu naan aapirakaam eesaakku yaakkoapu enpavarka'lin
avamaakum. santhathiyai aa'laththakkavarka'lai athilirunthu
edukkaathapadikku ve'ruththuppoaduvean;
*22* vaanaththu nadchaththirangka'l avarka'ludaiya si'raiyiruppai naan thiruppi, avarka'lukku
e'n'nappadaathathum kada'rkarai ma'nal irangkuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raar.
a'lakkappadaathathumaayirukki'rathupoala, naan en
thaasanaakiya thaaveethin santhathiyaiyum enakku {ereamiyaa 34}
oozhiyagnseyki'ra leaviyaraiyum *1* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaarum
varththikkappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar avanudaiya sarvaseanaiyum, avan aa'lukaikkudpatta
en'raar.
poomiyin sakala raajyangka'lum, sakala janangka'lum
*23* pinnum ereamiyaavukkuk karththarudaiya erusaleamukkum athaich searntha sakala
vaarththai u'ndaaki, avar: patta'nangka'lukkum viroathamaaka
yuththampa'n'nukaiyil ereamiyaavukkuk karththaraal
*24* karththar therinthuko'nda ira'ndu u'ndaana vaarththai:
vamsangka'laiyum ve'ruththuppoattaaren'ru intha
janam solli, thangka'lukku munpaaka en janam ini oru *2* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu
jaathiyallaven'ru athaith thooshikki'raarka'lenpathai nee ennaven'raal: nee poay, yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
kaa'nki'rathillaiyoa? sitheakkiyaavinidaththil peasi, avanukkuch
sollavea'ndiyathu: ithoa, naan intha nakaraththaip
*25* vaanaththukkum poomikkum ku'riththirukki'ra paapiloan raajaavin kaiyil oppukkodukki'rean; avan ithai
niyamangka'lai naan kaavaamal, paka'rkaalaththaiyum akkiniyaal sutterippaan.

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*3* nee avan kaikkuth thappippoakaamal, laakeesukkum, asekkaavukkum viroathamaakavum

nichchayamaayp pidipattu, avan kaiyil yuththampa'n'nikko'ndirunthathu; yoothaavin
oppukkodukkappaduvaay; un ka'nka'l paapiloan ara'nippaana patta'nangka'lil ivaika'lea
raajaavin ka'nka'laik kaa'num; avan vaay un vaayoadea meenthirunthavaika'l.
peasum; nee paapiloanukkup poavaay en'ru karththar
solluki'raar. *8* oruvanum yoothajaathiyaanaakiya than
sakoatharanai adimaiko'l'laathapadikku, avanavan
*4* aakilum yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaavea, epireyanaakiya than vealaikkaaranaiyum, epireya
karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'l; unnaikku'riththuk sthireeyaakiya than vealaikkaariyaiyum
karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: nee suyaatheenaraaka anuppividavea'ndumen'ru
pattayaththaalea saavathillai. avarka'lukku viduthalaiyaik koo'rumpadi,

*5* samaathaanaththoadea saavaay; unakku *9* raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa erusaleamil irukki'ra

munniruntha raajaakka'laakiya un ellaa janaththoadum udanpadikkai pa'n'ninapinpu,
pithaakka'linimiththam kanthavarkkangka'laik ereamiyaavukkuk karththaraal vaarththai u'ndaayit'ru.
ko'luththinathupoala unnimiththamum ko'luththi,
aiyoa! aa'ndavanea, en'ru solli, unakkaakap *10* ovvoruvanum than vealaikkaaranaiyum than
pulampuvaarka'l; ithu naan sonna vaarththaiyen'ru vealaikkaariyaiyum ini adimaiko'l'laathapadikku,
karththar uraiththaar en'ru sol en'raar. suyaatheenaraaka anuppividavea'ndumen'ru
udanpadikkaikku udpatta ellaap pirapukka'lum ellaa
*6* intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam theerkkatharisiyaakiya janangka'lum keattapoathu, sevikoduththu avarka'lai
ereamiyaa erusaleamilea yoothaavin raajaavaakiya anuppivittaarka'l.
sitheakkiyaavinidaththil sonnaan.
*11* aanaalum atha'rkuppinpu avarka'l
*7* appozhuthu paapiloan raajaavin seanaika'l maa'raattampa'n'ni, thaangka'l suyaatheenaraaka
erusaleamukku viroathamaakavum, yoothaavin ellaap anuppivitta vealaikkaararaiyum vealaikkaarika'laiyum
patta'nangka'lilum meentha patta'nangka'laakiya ma'rupadiyum azhaippiththu, avarka'lai

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vealaikkaararum vealaikkaarika'lumaayirukkumpadi *16* aanaalum neengka'l maa'raattampa'n'ni, en

adimaippaduththikko'ndaarka'l. naamaththaip parisuththakkulaichchalaakki, neengka'l
avanavan viduthalaiyaakavum suyaatheenaraakavum
*12* aathalaal, karththaraalea ereamiyaavukku anuppivitta than vealaikkaaranaiyum than
vaarththai u'ndaaki, avar: vealaikkaariyaiyum thirumpa azhaiththuvanthu,
*13* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu avarka'lai ungka'lukku vealaikkaararum
vealaikkaarika'lumaayirukkumpadi
ennaven'raal, avanavan thanakku vi'rkappatta
epireyanaakiya than sakoatharanai mudivilea neengka'l adimaippaduththineerka'l.
eazhaam varushaththilea anuppividavea'ndum en'rum, *17* aakaiyaal karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal,
avan unakku aa'ruvarusham adimaiyaayirunthapinpu, neengka'l avanavan than sakoatharanukkum avanavan
avanai unnidaththil vaikkaamal suyaatheenanaaka than ayalaanukkum viduthalaiyaik koo'rinavishayaththil
anuppividavea'ndum en'rum, en sollaik kea'laama'rpoaneerka'lea; ithoa, naan
*14* naan ungka'l pithaakka'lai adimai veedaakiya ungka'laip pattayaththukkum, ko'l'lainoaykkum,
pagnchaththukkum oppukkodukki'ra viduthalaiyai
ekipthutheasaththilirunthu pu'rappadappa'n'nina
naa'lilea avarka'loadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ninean; ungka'lukkuk koo'ruki'rean; poomiyin
aanaalum ungka'l pithaakka'l en sollaik kea'laamalum, raajyangka'lilellaam alaiki'ratha'rkum ungka'lai
thangka'l seviyaich saayaamalum poanaarka'l. oppukkoduppean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

*18* en mukaththukkumun pa'n'nina udanpadikkaiyin

*15* neengka'loa, innaa'lilea mananthirumpi, avanavan
than ayalaanukku viduthalaiyaik koo'rina vishayaththilea vaarththaika'lai ni'raiveat'raamal, en udanpadikkaiyai
en paarvaikkuch semmaiyaanathaich seythu, en mee'rina manusharai naan thu'ndangka'lin naduvaakak
kadanthupoakumpadi avarka'lai ira'ndaakath
naamam tharikkappatta aalayaththilea itha'rkaaka en
mukaththukkumun udanpadikkaipa'n'niyiruntheerka'l. thu'ndiththa kan'rukkuttiyaippoal aakkuvean.

*19* kan'rukkuttiyin thu'nduka'lin naduvea

kadanthupoana yoothaavin pirapukka'laiyum,

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erusaleamin pirapukka'laiyum, pirathaanika'laiyum, *1* yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoayaakkeem ennum

aasaariyarka'laiyum, theasaththin sakala yoothaa raajaavin naadka'lil ereamiyaavukkuk
janangka'laiyum appadich seythu, karththaraal u'ndaana vaarththai:

*20* naan avarka'lai avarka'l saththurukka'lin kaiyilum, *2* nee reakaapiyarudaiya veettukkup poay,
avarka'l piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'lin avarka'loadea peasi, avarka'laik karththarudaiya
kaiyilum oppukkoduppean; avarka'ludaiya pireatham aalayaththin a'raika'lil on'rilea azhaiththuvanthu,
aakaayaththin pa'ravaika'lukkum poomiyin avarka'lukkuth thiraadcharasam kudikkakkodu en'raar.
mirukangka'lukkum iraiyaakum.
*3* appozhuthu naan apasiniyaavin kumaaranaakiya
*21* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaavaiyum ereamiyaavukku makanaana yasiniyaavaiyum,
avanudaiya pirapukka'laiyum avarka'l saththurukka'lin avanudaiya sakoathararaiyum, avanudaiya kumaarar
kaiyilum; avarka'l piraa'nanai vaangkath ellaaraiyum, reakaapiyarudaiya kudumpaththaar
theaduki'ravarka'lin kaiyilum, ungka'laivittup anaivaraiyum azhaiththu;
pearnthupoana paapiloan raajaavinudaiya seanaika'lin
kaiyilum oppukkoduppean. *4* karththarudaiya aalayaththilea pirapukka'ludaiya
a'raiyin arukeayum, vaasalaikkaakki'ra salloomin
*22* ithoa, naan katta'laikoduththu, avarka'lai intha kumaaranaakiya maaseyaavinudaiya
nakaraththukkuth thirumpappa'n'nuvean; avarka'l a'raiyinmealumu'l'la iththaliyaavin kumaaranum
atha'rku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ni, athaip theavanudaiya manushanumaakiya aanaan ennum
pidiththu, athai akkiniyaal sutterippaarka'l; yoothaavin puththirarudaiya a'raiyilea avarka'laik
patta'nangka'laiyum, oruvarum avaika'lil koottikko'nduvanthu,
kudiyiraathapadip paazhaayppoakappa'n'nuvean en'ru
karththar uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar. *5* thiraadcharasaththinaal nirappappatta
kudangka'laiyum ki'n'nangka'laiyum reakaapiyarudaiya
{ereamiyaa 35} kudumpaththaich searntha puththirarin munnea

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vaiththu, avarka'lai noakki: thiraadcharasam *10* naangka'l koodaarangka'lil kudiyirunthu, engka'l

kudiyungka'l en'rean. thakappanaakiya yoanathaap engka'lukkuk
katta'laiyittapadiyellaam keezhppadinthu
*6* atha'rku avarka'l: naangka'l thiraadcharasam seythuvanthoam.
kudikki'rathillai; eanen'raal, reakaapin kumaaranaakiya
engka'ludaiya thakappan yoanathaap, neengka'l *11* aanaalum paapiloan raajaavaakiya
paratheasika'laayth thangkuki'ra theasaththil neapukaathneachchaar inthath theasaththil
neediththirukkumpadikku, vanthapoathu, naam kaltheayarudaiya
iraa'nuvaththukkum seeriyarudaiya iraa'nuvaththukkum
*7* neengka'lum ungka'l pi'l'laika'lum en'ren'raikkum thappumpadi erusaleamukkup poavoam vaarungka'l
thiraadcharasam kudiyaamalum, veettaik kattaamalum, en'ru sonnoam; appadiyea erusaleamil
vithaiyai vithaiyaamalum, thiraadchaththoattaththai thangkiyirukki'roam en'raarka'l.
naattaamalum, athaik kaiyaa'laamalum, ungka'ludaiya
ellaa naadka'lilum koodaarangka'lilea *12* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai
kudiyiruppeerka'laaka en'ru engka'lukkuk ereamiyaavukku u'ndaaki, avar:
katta'laiyittaar.
*13* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
*8* appadiyea engka'ludaiya ellaa naadka'lilum uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, nee poay, yoothaavin
naangka'lum engka'l sthireeka'lum engka'l kumaararum manusharaiyum erusaleamin kudika'laiyum noakki:
engka'l kumaaraththika'lum thiraadcharasam neengka'l en vaarththaika'laik keattu, puththiyai
kudiyaamalum, eat'rukko'l'luki'rathillaiyoa en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

*9* naangka'l kudiyirukka veeduka'laikkattaamalum, *14* thiraadcharasam kudiyaathapadikku, reakaapin

reakaapin kumaaranaakiya engka'ludaiya thakappan kumaaranaakiya yoanathaap than puththirarukkuk
yoanathaapin saththaththukkuk katta'laiyitta vaarththaika'l
keezhppadinthirukki'roam; engka'lukkuth kaikko'l'lappattuvaruki'rathu; avarka'l innaa'lmattum
thiraadchaththoattamum vayalum vithaippaadumillai. athaik kudiyaamal, thangka'l thakappanudaiya

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katta'laikkuk keezhppadiki'raarka'l; aanaalum naan varappa'n'nuvean en'ru isravealin theavanum

ungka'lukku ea'rkanavea sollikko'ndeayirunthum, seanaika'lin theavanumaakiya karththar solluki'raar
enakkuk keezhppadiyaama'rpoaneerka'l. en'ru sol en'raar.

*15* neengka'l anniya theavarka'laich seavikkumpadi *18* pinnum ereamiyaa reakaapiyarudaiya

avarka'laip pinpat'raamal, avanavan than pollaatha kudumpaththaarai noakki: neengka'l ungka'l
vazhiyai vittuth thirumpi, ungka'l nadakkaiyaich thakappanaakiya yoanathaapin katta'laikkuk
seerthiruththungka'l, appozhuthu ungka'lukkum ungka'l keezhppadinthu, avanudaiya ka'rpanaika'laiyellaam
pithaakka'lukkum naan koduththa theasaththilea kaikko'ndu, avan ungka'lukkuk katta'laiyittapadiyellaam
kudiyiruppeerka'l en'ru solli, theerkkatharisika'laakiya seythuvantheerka'len'ru, isravealin theavanaakiya
en oozhiyakkaararaiyellaam naan ungka'lidaththukku seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
ea'rkanavea anuppikko'ndirunthum, neengka'l ungka'l
seviyaich saayaamalum enakkuk *19* aathalaal sakala naadka'lilum enakku munpaaka
keezhppadiyaamalumpoaneerka'l. ni'rkaththakka purushan reakaapin kumaaranaakiya
yoanathaapukku illaama'rpoavathillaiyen'ru isravealin
*16* ippoathum, reakaapin kumaaranaakiya theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar
yoanathaapin puththirar thangka'l thakappan en'raan.
thangka'lukkuk katta'laiyitta ka'rpanaiyaik
kaikko'ndirukkumpoathu, intha janangka'l enakkuk {ereamiyaa 36}
keezhppadiyaama'rpoanapadiyinaalum,
*1* yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoayaakkeem ennum
*17* ithoa, naan avarka'lidaththil peasiyum avarka'l yoothaa raajaavin naalaam varushaththilea karththaraal
kea'laamalum, naan avarka'lai noakkik kooppittum ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vaarththai ennaven'raal:
avarka'l ma'ruuththaravu kodaamalum
*2* nee oru pusthakachsuru'lai eduththu, yoasiyaavin
poanapadiyinaalum, yoothaavinmealum erusaleamin naadka'lilea naan unnudanea peasina naa'l
kudika'l ellaarinmealum naan avarka'lukku mutha'rko'ndu innaa'lmattum isravealaikku'riththum,
viroathamaakach sonna ellaath theengkaiyum

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yoothaavaikku'riththum, sakala jaathika'laikku'riththum *7* oruvea'lai avarka'l karththarudaiya mukaththukku

unnoadea sonna ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum athilea munpaakap pa'ninthu vi'n'nappampa'n'ni, avaravar
ezhuthu. thangka'l pollaatha vazhiyai vittuth thirumpuvaarka'l;
karththar intha janaththukku viroathamaakak
*3* yoothaavin kudumpaththaar, avaravar thangka'l koo'riyirukki'ra koapamum ukkiramum periyathu en'ru
pollaatha vazhiyaivittuth thirumpumpadiyaakavum, sonnaan.
thangka'l akkiramaththaiyum thangka'l paavaththaiyum
naan mannikkumpadiyaakavum, thangka'lukku naan *8* appadiyea neariyaavin kumaaranaakiya paarukku
seyya ninaiththirukki'ra theengkuka'laikku'riththu anthap pusthakaththil, karththarudaiya aalayaththil
oruvea'lai avarka'l keadpaarka'l en'raar. karththarudaiya vaarththaika'lai vaasikkumpadi
ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi thanakkuk
*4* appozhuthu ereamiyaa neariyaavin kumaaranaakiya ka'rpiththapadiyellaam seythaan.
paarukkai azhaiththaan; paarukku enpavan karththar
ereamiyaavudanea sollivantha ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum *9* yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoayaakkeem ennum
avan vaay solla oru pusthakachsuru'lil ezhuthinaan. yoothaa raajaavin ainthaam varushaththu onpathaam
maathaththilea, erusaleamilirukki'ra ellaa
*5* pinpu ereamiyaa paarukkai noakki: naan janaththukkum, yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilirunthu
adaikkappattavan; naan karththarudaiya erusaleamukku varuki'ra ellaa janaththukkum,
aalayaththukku'l piraveasikkakkoodaathu. karththarukku munpaaka upavaasam
seyyavea'ndumen'ru koo'rappattathu.
*6* nee u'l'lea piraveasiththu, en vaay solla nee
ezhuthina suru'lilu'l'la karththarudaiya vaarththaika'laik *10* appozhuthu paarukku karththarudaiya
karththarudaiya aalayaththil upavaasa naa'lilea aalayaththin mea'rpiraakaaraththil, karththarudaiya
janangka'ludaiya sevika'l keadka vaasippathuman'ri, aalayaththu vaasalin nadaikku arukaana
thangka'l patta'nangka'lilirunthuvaruki'ra ellaa yoothaa saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya kemariyaa ennum
koaththiraththaarum keadkumpadi avaika'lai sampirathiyin a'raiyilea, anthap pusthakaththilu'l'la
vaasippaayaaka.

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ereamiyaavin vaarththaika'lai janangka'l ellaarum eduththukko'nduvaa en'ru sollachsonnaarka'l; aakaiyaal,

keadka vaasiththaan. neariyaavin kumaaranaakiya paarukku suru'laith than
kaiyil eduththukko'ndu, avarka'lidaththukku vanthaan.
*11* saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya kemariyaavin
makan mikaayaa anthap pusthakaththilu'l'la *15* avarka'l avanai noakki: nee udkaarnthuko'ndu,
karththarudaiya vaarththaika'laiyellaam naangka'l keadka vaasiyen'raarka'l; avarka'l keadka
vaasikkakkeattapoathu, vaasiththaan.

*12* avan raajaavin aramanaikkup poay, sampirathiyin *16* appozhuthu avarka'l ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum
a'raiyil piraveasiththaan; ithoa, angkea ellaap keadkaiyil payamut'ravarka'laay oruvaraiyoruvar
pirapukka'lum sampirathiyaakiya elisaamaavum paarththu, paarukkai noakki: intha ellaa
semaayaavin kumaaranaakiya thelaayaavum, akpoarin vaarththaika'laiyum raajaavukku nichchayamaay
kumaaranaakiya elnaaththaanum, saappaanin a'rivippoam en'raarka'l.
kumaaranaakiya kemariyaavum, ananiyaavin
kumaaranaakiya sitheakkiyaavum, mat'ra ellaap *17* avan vaay solla, nee intha vaarththaika'laiyellaam
pirapukka'lum udkaarnthirunthaarka'l. evvithamaay ezhuthinaay athai engka'lukkuch sol en'ru
paarukkaik keattaarka'l.
*13* paarukku janaththin sevika'l keadkap
pusthakaththilu'l'lavaika'lai vaasikkaiyil, thaan keatta *18* atha'rkup paarukku: avar thamathu vaayinaal intha
ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum mikaayaa avarka'lukkuth ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum uraiththu, ennudanea
theriviththaan. sonnaar, naan maiyinaal pusthakaththil ezhuthinean
en'raan.
*14* appozhuthu ellaap pirapukka'lum kooshiyin
kumaaranaakiya seleamiyaavin makanaana *19* appozhuthu pirapukka'l paarukkai noakki: neeyum
neththaaniyaavinudaiya kumaaranaayirukki'ra ereamiyaavum poay o'liththukko'l'lungka'l; neengka'l
yekuthiyaip paarukkinidaththil anuppi, janangka'l irukkum idaththai oruvarum a'riyappadaathu en'ru solli,
keadka nee vaasiththukko'ndiruntha suru'lai un kaiyil

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*20* suru'laich sampirathiyaakiya elisaamaavin *25* elnaaththaanum, thelaayaavum, kemariyaavumoa:

a'raiyilea vaiththu, raajaavinidaththukku aramanaiyilea anthach suru'laich sutterikkavea'ndaam en'ru
poay, raajaavin sevika'lukku intha raajaavinidaththil vi'n'nappampa'n'ninaarka'l;
vaarththaika'laiyellaam a'riviththaarka'l. aanaalum, avarka'lukku avan sevikodaamal,

*21* appozhuthu raajaa anthach suru'lai *26* paarukku ennum sampirathiyaiyum ereamiyaa
eduththukko'nduvara yekuthiyai anuppinaan; yekuthi theerkkatharisiyaiyum pidikkumpadikku, raajaa
athaich sampirathiyaakiya elisaamaavin a'raiyilirunthu ammeleakin kumaaranaakiya yerameyealukkum,
eduththukko'nduvanthu, raajaa keadkavum, asriyealin kumaaranaakiya seraayaavukkum,
raajaavinidaththil nin'ra ellaap pirapukka'lum aptheyealin kumaaranaakiya seleamiyaavukkum
keadkavum vaasiththaan. katta'laikoduththaan; aanaalum karththar avarka'lai
ma'raiththaar.
*22* onpathaam maathaththilea raajaa,
ku'lirkaalaththukkuth thangkum veettil *27* raajaa anthach suru'laiyum, athilea ereamiyaavin
udkaarnthirunthaan; avanukku munpaakak ka'nappu vaaysollap paarukku ezhuthiyiruntha
moottiyirunthathu. vaarththaika'laiyum sutteriththapinpu,
ereamiyaavukkuk karththarudaiya vaarththai u'ndaaki,
*23* yekuthi moon'ru naalu paththika'lai vaasiththa avar:
pinpu, raajaa oru soorikkaththiyinaal athai a'ruththu,
suru'lanaiththum ka'nappilu'l'la akkiniyilea *28* nee thirumpa vea'roru suru'lai eduththu,
venthupoakumpadi, ka'nappiliruntha akkiniyil yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoayaakkeem sutteriththa
e'rinthupoattaan. muthalaam suru'liliruntha munthina
vaarththaika'laiyellaam athilea ezhuthu en'raar.
*24* raajaavaayinum, antha vaarththaika'laiyellaam
keatta avanudaiya sakala oozhiyakkaararaayinum *29* mealum nee yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
payappadavumillai, thangka'l vasthirangka'laik yoayaakkeemai noakki: paapiloan raajaa nichchayamaay
kizhiththukko'l'lavumillai. varuvaan enpathaiyum, avan inthath theasaththai

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azhiththu ithilirunthu manusharaiyum avaika'lukkoththa aneakam vaarththaika'lum

mirukangka'laiyum ozhiyappa'n'nuvaan enpathaiyum avaika'loadea searkkappattathu.
nee athil ezhuthinatheathen'ru solli, anthach suru'lai
nee sutteriththaayea en'ru karththar solluki'raar. {ereamiyaa 37}

*30* aakaiyaal yoothaavin raajaavaakiya *1* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar

yoayaakkeemaikku'riththu: thaaveethin yoothaatheasaththil raajaavaaka niyamiththa
singkaasanaththinmeal udkaarumpadi avan vamsaththil yoayaakkeemudaiya kumaaranaakiya koaniyaavin
oruvanum iraan; avanudaiya pireathamoaven'raal, pattaththukku yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya sitheakkiyaa
pakalin ush'naththukkum iravin ku'lirukkum vanthu arasaa'ndaan.
e'rinthuvidappattuk kidakkum. *2* karththar ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyaikko'ndu
*31* naan avanidaththilum, avan sonna vaarththaika'lukku avanaakilum, avanudaiya
santhathiyinidaththilum, avan pirapukka'linidaththilum oozhiyakkaararaakilum, theasaththin janangka'laakilum
avarka'l akkiramaththai visaariththu, avanmealum sevikodukkavillai.
erusaleamin kudika'lmealum, yoothaa
*3* sitheakkiyaa raajaavoavenil, seleamiyaavin
manusharmealum, naan avarka'lukkuch sonnathum, kumaaranaakiya yookaalaiyum, maaseyaavin
avarka'l kea'laama'rpoanathumaana kumaaranaakiya seppaniyaa ennum aasaariyanaiyum
theengkanaiththaiyum varappa'n'nuvean en'ru ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyinidaththil anuppi: nee
karththar solluki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.
nammudaiya theavanaakiya karththarai noakki
*32* appozhuthu ereamiyaa vea'roru suru'lai eduththu, engka'lukkaaka vi'n'nappam pa'n'navea'ndum en'ru
athai neariyaavin kumaaranaakiya paarukku ennum sollachsonnaan.
sampirathiyinidaththil koduththaan; avan yoothaavin
*4* appozhuthu ereamiyaa janaththin naduvea
raajaavaakiya yoayaakkeem akkiniyaal sutteriththa varaththumpoakkumaayirunthaan; avanai avarka'l
pusthakaththin vaarththaika'laiyellaam, athilea kaaval veettil innum poadavillai.
ereamiyaavin vaay solla ezhuthinaan; innum

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*5* paarvoanin seanaiyoaven'raal, ekipthilirunthu koodaarangka'lilirunthu ezhumpi, intha nakaraththai

pu'rappattathu; erusaleamai mut'rikkaipoatta akkiniyaal sutterippaarka'l en'ru karththar uraikki'raar
kaltheayar avarka'ludaiya seythiyaikkeattu, en'ru sollungka'l en'raar.
erusaleamaivittu neengkippoanaarka'l.
*11* paarvoanin seanai varuki'rathen'ru,
*6* appozhuthu ereamiyaa theerkkatharisikkuk kaltheayarudaiya seanai erusaleamaivittup
karththarudaiya vaarththai u'ndaaki, avar: poanapoathu,

*7* isravealin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu *12* ereamiyaa avvidaththaivittu, janaththin naduvea
ennaven'raal, ennidaththil visaarikkumpadi ungka'lai jaadaiyaay vilaki, penyameen theasaththukkup poaka
ennidaththi'rku anuppina yoothaavin raajaavai manathaay erusaleamilirunthu pu'rappattuppoanaan.
neengka'l noakki: ithoa, ungka'lukku oththaasaiyaakap
pu'rappatta paarvoanin seanai than theasamaakiya *13* avan penyameen vaasalil vanthapoathu,
ekipthukkuth thirumpippoakum. kaava'rsearvaiyin athipathiyaakiya yeriyaa ennum
naamamu'l'la oruvan angkea irunthaan; avan
*8* kaltheayaroaven'raal, thirumpivanthu intha ananiyaavin kumaaranaakiya seleamiyaavin makan;
nakaraththukku viroathamaaka yuththampa'n'ni, athaip avan: nee kaltheayaraich searappoaki'ravan en'ru solli,
pidiththu, akkiniyaal sutterippaarka'l. ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyaip pidiththaan.

*9* kaltheayar nammaivittu nichchayamaayp *14* appozhuthu ereamiyaa: athu poy, naan
poayviduvaarka'len'ru solli, neengka'l kaltheayaraich searappoaki'ravanalla en'raan; aanaalum
moasampoakaathirungka'l, avarka'l poavathillai. yeriyaa ereamiyaavin sollaik kea'laamal, avanaip
pidiththu, pirapukka'lidaththil ko'ndupoanaan.
*10* ungka'loadea yuththampa'n'nuki'ra
kaltheayarudaiya seanaiyaiyellaam neengka'l mu'riya *15* appozhuthu pirapukka'l: ereamiyaavinpearil
adiththaalum, meenthavarka'l ellaarum kadungkoapangko'ndu, avanai adiththu, avanaich
kaayampattavarka'laayirunthaalum, avarka'l thangka'l sampirathiyaakiya yoanaththaanudaiya veettil

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kaava'rpaduththinaarka'l; avarka'l athaik anuppavea'ndaam; anuppinaal naan angkea

kaava'rkoodamaakkiyirunthaarka'l. seththuppoavean en'raan.

*16* appadiyea ereamiyaa kaava'rkidangkin *21* appozhuthu ereamiyaavaik kaava'rsaalaiyin

nilava'raika'lil piraveasiththu, angkea aneakanaa'l mut'raththilea kaakkavum, nakaraththilea
irunthaan. appamirukkumattum appagnsuduki'ravarka'lin
veethiyilea thinam oru appaththai avanukku
*17* pinpu sitheakkiyaa raajaa avanai azhaiththanuppi: vaangkikkodukkavum katta'laiyittaan; appadiyea
karththaraal oru vaarththai u'ndoa en'ru raajaa avanaith ereamiyaa kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththilea irunthaan.
than veettilea irakasiyamaayk keattaan. atha'rku
ereamiyaa: u'ndu, paapiloan raajaavin kaiyil {ereamiyaa 38}
oppukkodukkappaduveer en'ru sonnaan.
*1* intha nakaraththilea thariththirukki'ravan,
*18* pinnum ereamiyaa, sitheakkiyaa raajaavai noakki: pattayaththaalum, pagnchaththaalum,
neengka'l ennaik kaaval veettilea adaippatha'rku, naan ko'l'lainoayaalum saavaan; kaltheayaridaththukkup
umakkum ummudaiya oozhiyakkaararukkum intha pu'rappattuppoaki'ravanoa uyiroadiruppaan;
janaththukkum viroathamaaka enna kut'ragnseythean? avanudaiya piraa'nan avanukkuk kidaiththa
ko'l'laiyudaimaiyaippoalirukkum; avan
*19* paapiloan raajaa ungka'lukkum inthath pizhaippaanenpathaik karththar uraikki'raar en'rum,
theasaththukkum viroathamaaka varuvathillaiyen'ru
ungka'lukkuth theerkkatharisanam sonna ungka'ludaiya *2* intha nakaram paapiloan raajaavinudaiya
theerkkatharisika'l engkea? iraa'nuvaththin kaiyil nichchayamaaka
oppukkodukkappadum; avan athaip pidippaanenpathaik
*20* ippoathum raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, karththar uraikki'raar en'rum,
enakkuch sevikoduththu, en vi'n'nappaththukkuth
thayaiseythu, ennaich sampirathiyaakiya *3* ereamiyaa ellaa janaththoadum sollikko'ndiruntha
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seppaththiyaavum, paskoorin kumaaranaakiya *7* avarka'l ereamiyaavaith thuravilea poattathai

kethaliyaavum, seleamiyaavin kumaaranaakiya raajaavin aramanaiyil iruntha eththiyoappiyanaakiya
yookaalum, malkiyaavin kumaaranaakiya paskoorum epethmeleak ennum oru pirathaani kea'lvippattaan;
keattaarka'l. raajaavoa penyameen vaasalilea udkaarnthirunthaan.

*4* appozhuthu pirapukka'l raajaavai noakki: intha *8* appozhuthu epethmeleak raajaavin
manushan kollappada uththaravaakavea'ndum; aramanaiyilirunthu pu'rappattuppoay, raajaavai noakki:
atheanen'raal, intha nakaraththil meethiyaayirukki'ra
yuththamanusharidaththilum, mat'rumu'l'la sakala *9* raajaavaakiya en aa'ndavanea, inthap purushar
janangka'lidaththilum, ivan ippadippatta ereamiyaa theerkkatharisiyaith thuravilea poattuch
vaarththaika'laich solluki'rathinaalea avarka'ludaiya seythathu ellaam thakaatha seykaiyaayirukki'rathu;
kaika'laith tha'larnthupoakappa'n'nuki'raan; ivan intha avan irukki'ra idaththilea pattiniyinaal saavaanea, ini
janaththin ksheamaththaith theadaamal, avarka'l nakaraththilea appamillai en'raan.
keattaiyea theaduki'raan en'raarka'l. *10* appozhuthu raajaa epethmeleak ennum
*5* appozhuthu sitheakkiyaa raajaa: ithoa, avan ungka'l eththiyoappiyanai noakki: nee ivvidaththilirunthu
kaika'lil irukki'raan; ungka'lukku viroathamaay raajaa muppathu manusharai unnudanea koottikko'ndupoay,
on'rum seyyakkoodaathu en'raan. ereamiyaa theerkkatharisisaakaathatha'rkumunnea
avanaith thuravilirunthu thookkividu en'ru
*6* appozhuthu avarka'l ereamiyaavaip pidiththu, katta'laiyittaan.
avanaik kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththiliruntha
ammeleakin kumaaranaakiya malkiyaavinudaiya *11* appozhuthu epethmeleak antha manusharaith
thuravilea poattaarka'l; ereamiyaavaik kayi'ruka'linaal thannudanea koottikko'ndu, raajaavin aramanaip
athilea i'rakkivittaarka'l; anthath thuravilea tha'n'neer pokkishasaalaiyin keezhiruntha a'raikku'l pukunthu,
illaamal u'laiyaayirunthathu, antha u'laiyilea ereamiyaa kizhinthupoana pazhampudavaika'laiyum
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avaika'laik kayi'ruka'linaal ereamiyaava'ndaikkuth *16* appozhuthu sitheakkiyaa raajaa: naan unnaik

thuravilea i'rakkivittu, kollaamalum, un piraa'nanai vaangkaththeaduki'ra intha
manushar kaiyil unnai oppukkodaamalum iruppean
*12* epethmeleak ennum eththiyoappiyan enpathai, namakku intha aaththumaavai u'ndupa'n'nina
ereamiyaavudanea: kizhinthupoana inthap karththarudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru
pazhampudavaika'laiyum kanthaika'laiyum ummudaiya ereamiyaavukku irakasiyamaay aa'naiyittaan.
akku'lka'lil kayi'ruka'lukku'l adangkavaiththup
poattukko'l'lum en'raan; ereamiyaa appadiyea *17* appozhuthu ereamiyaa sitheakkiyaavai noakki:
seythaan. neer paapiloan raajaavin pirapukka'la'ndaikkup
pu'rappattuppoaveeraanaal, ummudaiya aaththumaa
*13* appozhuthu ereamiyaavaik kayi'ruka'laal thookki, uyiroadirukkum; inthappatta'nam akkiniyaal
avanaith thuravilirunthu eduththuvittaarka'l; ereamiyaa sutterikkappaduvathillai; neerum ummudaiya
kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththil irunthaan. kudumpamum uyiroadiruppeerka'l.
*14* pinpu sitheakkiyaa raajaa, ereamiyaa *18* neer paapiloan raajaavin pirapukka'lidaththi'rkup
theerkkatharisiyaik karththarudaiya aalayaththil pu'rappattuppoakaavittaal, appozhuthu intha nakaram
irukkum moon'raam vaasalilea thannidaththi'rku kaltheayar kaiyil oppukkodukkappadum, avarka'l ithai
varavazhaiththaan; angkea raajaa, ereamiyaavainoakki: akkiniyaal sutterippaarka'l; neer avarka'lukkuth
naan unnidaththil oru kaariyam keadki'rean; nee enakku thappippoavathillai enki'rathai isravealin theavanum
on'rum ma'raikkavea'ndaam en'raan. seanaika'lin theavanumaakiya karththar solluki'raar
*15* appozhuthu ereamiyaa sitheakkiyaavai noakki: en'raan.
naan athai umakku a'riviththaal ennai nichchayamaayk *19* appozhuthu sitheakkiyaa raajaa ereamiyaavai
kolaiseyveerallavaa? naan umakku aaloasanai noakki: kaltheayar thangka'laich searnthupoana
sonnaalum, en sollaik keadkamaatteer en'raan. yootharin kaiyilea ennaip pariyaasampa'n'na
oppukkoduppaarka'loa en'ru naan aiyappaduki'rean
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*20* atha'rku ereamiyaa: ummai oppukkodaarka'l; naan *24* appozhuthu sitheakkiyaa ereamiyaavai noakki:
ummidaththil solluki'ra karththarudaiya vaarththaikkuch intha vaarththaika'lai oruvarukkum a'rivikkavea'ndaam;
sevikodum, appozhuthu umakku nanmaiyaayirukkum, appozhuthu nee saavathillai.
ummudaiya aaththumaa pizhaikkum.
*25* naan unnoadea peasinathaip pirapukka'l
*21* naan pu'rappaduki'rathillai enpeereayaakil, kea'lvippattu, unnidaththil vanthu: nee raajaavoadea
karththar enakkuth theriyappaduththina peasik ko'ndathai engka'lukkuth therivi, engka'lukku
vaarththaiyaavathu: on'rum ma'raikkaathea, appozhuthu unnaik
kollaathiruppoam; raajaa unnoadu enna peasinaar en'ru
*22* ithoa, yoothaa raajaavin veettilea meethiyaana unnaik keadpaarka'leayaakil,
ellaa sthireeka'lum ve'liyea paapiloan raajaavin
pirapukka'la'ndaiyil ko'ndupoakappaduvaarka'l; *26* naan yoanaththaanudaiya veettilea
appozhuthu, ithoa, avarka'lthaanea ummudaiya saakaathapadikku raajaa ennai angkea thirumpa
ishdarka'l; avarka'l umakkup poathanaiseythu, ummai anuppavea'ndaam en'ru, avar mukaththukku munpaaka
mea'rko'ndaarka'l en'rum, ummudaiya kaalka'l u'laiyilea vi'n'nappampa'n'ninean en'ru solvaayaaka en'raan.
amizhnthinapinpu avarka'l pinvaangkippoanaarka'l
en'rum antha sthireeka'lea solluvaarka'l. *27* pinpu ellaap pirapukka'lum, ereamiyaavinidaththil
vanthu, avanaik keattaarka'l; appozhuthu avan: raajaa
*23* ummudaiya ellaa sthireeka'laiyum, ummudaiya ka'rpiththa intha ellaa vaarththaika'linpadiyea
pi'l'laika'laiyum ve'liyea kaltheayaridaththil avarka'lukku a'riviththaan; kaariyam
ko'ndupoavaarka'l; neerum avarka'l kaikkuth kea'lvippadaama'rpoanapadiyinaal, avanoadea
thappippoakaamal paapiloan raajaavin kaiyinaal peasaamalirunthuvittaarka'l.
pidikkappattu, intha nakaram akkiniyaal
sutterikkappadak kaara'namaayiruppeer en'raan. *28* appadiyea ereamiyaa, erusaleam pidipaduki'ra
naa'lmattaakak kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththil irunthaan;
erusaleam pidipattuppoanapoathum angkeayea
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{ereamiyaa 39} *5* aanaalum, kaltheayarudaiya iraa'nuvam avarka'laip

pinthodarnthu, erikoavin samapoomiyil sitheakkiyaavaik
*1* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa arasaa'nda kitti, avanaip pidiththu, avanai aamaaththeasaththin
onpathaam varusham paththaam maathaththilea ooraakiya riplaavukku, paapiloan raajaavaakiya
paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaarum neapukaathneachchaaridaththil ko'ndupoanaarka'l;
avanudaiya ellaa iraa'nuvamum erusaleamukku angkea ivan avanaik ku'riththuth theerppuchseythaan.
viroathamaay vanthu, athai mut'rikkaipoattaarka'l.
*6* pinpu paapiloan raajaa riplaavilea, sitheakkiyaavin
*2* sitheakkiyaa arasaa'nda pathinoaraam varusham kumaararai avan ka'nka'lukku munpaaka
naalaam maatham, onpathaam theathiyilea vettuviththaan; yoothaa pirapukka'l anaivaraiyum
nakaraththu mathilil thi'rappukka'ndathu. paapiloan raajaa vetti,
*3* appozhuthu paapiloan raajaavin pirapukka'laakiya *7* sitheakkiyaavin ka'nka'laik keduththu, avanaip
nerkalsareathsear, samkaarneapoa, sarseakim, paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoaka avanukku ira'ndu ve'nkala
rapsaarees, nerkalsareathsear, rapmaak enpavarka'lum, vilangkuka'laip poattaan.
paapiloan raajaavin mat'ra ellaap pirapukka'lum
udpiraveasiththu, naduvaasalil irunthaarka'l. *8* kaltheayar raajaavin aramanaiyaiyum janaththin
veeduka'laiyum akkiniyaal sutteriththu, erusaleamin
*4* appozhuthu yoothaavin raajaavaakiya mathilka'lai idiththuppoattaarka'l.
sitheakkiyaavum sakala yuththa manusharum
avarka'laik ka'ndapoathu, oadi, iraaththirikaalaththil *9* nakaraththil thangkiyiruntha janangka'laiyum, than
raajaavudaiya thoattaththuvazhiyea, ira'ndu padchaththil oadivanthuvittavarka'laiyum, meethiyaana
mathilka'lukku naduvaana vaasalaal nakaraththilirunthu mat'ra janangka'laiyum, kaava'r seanaathipathiyaakiya
pu'rappattuppoanaarka'l; avan vayalve'liyin vazhiyea neapusaraathaan paapiloanukkuch si'raika'laakak
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*10* kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya neapusaraathaan *15* ithuvumallaamal, ereamiyaa innum

on'rumillaatha eazhaika'lil silarai yoothaa theasaththilea kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththilea adaikkappattirukkaiyil,
vaiththu, avarka'lukku annaa'lilea avanukkuk karththaraal u'ndaana vasanam:
thiraadchaththoattangka'laiyum vayalnilangka'laiyum
koduththaan. *16* nee poay, eththiyoappiyanaakiya
epethmeleakkukkuch sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
*11* aanaalum ereamiyaavaik ku'riththu, paapiloan ithoa, ennudaiya vaarththaika'lai intha
raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar nakaraththinmeal nanmaiyaaka alla, theemaiyaakavea
kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya neapusaraathaanai varappa'n'nuvean; avaika'l annaa'lilea un ka'nka'lukku
noakki: munpaaka ni'raivea'rum en'ru isravealin theavanaakiya
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
*12* nee avanai azhaippiththu, avanukku oru
pollaappum seyyaamal, avanaip paththiramaayp *17* aanaal annaa'lilea unnaith thappuvippean en'ru
paarththu, avan unnoadea solluki'rapadiyellaam avanai karththar solluki'raar; nee payappaduki'ra manusharin
nadaththen'ru katta'laikoduththaan. kaiyilea oppukkodukkappaduvathillai.

*13* appadiyea kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya *18* unnai nichchayamaaka viduvippean, nee

neapusaraathaanum, neapusaspaan, rapsaarees, pattayaththukku iraiyaavathillai; nee ennai
nerkalsareathsear, rapmaak enpavarka'lum, paapiloan nampinapadiyinaal un piraa'nan unakkuk kidaiththa
raajaavin ellaap pirapukka'lum, ko'l'laipporu'laippoala irukkumen'ru karththar
solluki'raar en'raar.
*14* ereamiyaavaik kaava'rsaalaiyin mut'raththilirunthu
varavazhaiththu, avanai ve'liyea veettukku {ereamiyaa 40}
azhaiththukko'ndupoakumpadikku avanaich
saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya akikkaamin *1* paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoakumpadi erusaleamilum
makanaana kethaliyaavinidaththil oppuviththaarka'l; yoothaavilum si'raika'laayp pidiththuvaikkappatta
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kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya neapusaraathaan *5* avan innum poakaamalirukkumpoathu, avan ivanai

viduthalaiyaakki raamaavilirunthu anuppivitta pinpu, noakki: nee paapiloan raajaa yoothaa
ereamiyaavukkuk karththaraal u'ndaana vasanam: patta'nangka'linmeal athikaariyaaka vaiththa
saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya akikkaamin
*2* kaava'rseanaathipathi ereamiyaavai azhaippiththu, makanaana kethaliyaavinidaththukkuth thirumpippoay,
avanai noakki: un theavanaakiya karththar intha avanoadea janangka'lukku'l'lea thangkiyiru; illaavittaal,
sthalaththukku inthath theengku varumen'ru evvidaththukkup poaka unakkuch sevvaiyaayth
solliyirunthaar. thoan'ruki'rathoa, avvidaththukkup poa en'ru solli,
*3* thaam sonnapadiyea karththar kaava'rseanaathipathi avanukku vazhichselavaiyum
varappa'n'niyumirukki'raar; neengka'l karththarukku vekumathiyaiyum koduththu avanai anuppivittaan.
viroathamaayp paavagnseythu, avarudaiya *6* appadiyea ereamiyaa mispaavukku akikkaamin
saththaththukkuch sevikodaama'rpoaneerka'l; aakaiyaal kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaavinidaththil poay,
ungka'lukku inthak kaariyam vanthathu. theasaththil meethiyaana janangka'lukku'l avanoadea
thangkiyirunthaan.
*4* ippoathum, ithoa, un kaika'lilidappatta
vilangkuka'lai in'ru neekkippoattean; ennoadeakoodap *7* paapiloan raajaa akikkaamin kumaaranaakiya
paapiloanukku vara unakku nanmaiyaayth thoan'rinaal kethaliyaavaith theasaththinmeal athikaariyaakkinaan
vaa, naan unnaip paththiramaayp paarththukko'lvean; en'rum, paapiloanukkuch si'raika'laakak
ennoadeakoodap paapiloanukku vara unakku ko'ndupoakappattiraatha kudika'lil eazhaika'laana
nan'raayth thoan'raavittaal, irukkattum; ithoa, purusharaiyum sthireeka'laiyum kuzhanthaika'laiyum
theasamellaam unakku munpaaka irukki'rathu, avanudaiya visaarippukku oppuviththaan en'rum,
evvidaththukkuppoaka unakku nanmaiyum ve'liyilirukki'ra iraa'nuvach searvaikkaarar anaivarum
sevvaiyumaayk kaa'nki'rathoa avvidaththukkup poa avarka'ludaiya manusharum keattapoathu,
en'raan.
*8* avarka'l mispaavukkuk kethaliyaavinidaththil
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kumaaranaakiya ismavealum, kareayaavin saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya akikkaamin

kumaararaakiya yoakanaanum, yoanaththaanum, makanaana kethaliyaavai avarka'lmeal
thankoomeaththin kumaaranaakiya seraayaavum, athikaariyaakkinaanen'rum, keattapoathu,
neththoapaaththiyanaakiya eappaayin kumaararum,
maakaaththiyanaana oruvanudaiya kumaaranaakiya *12* ellaa yootharum thaangka'l thuraththu'nda ellaa
yesaniyaavum aakiya ivarka'lum ivarka'laich idangka'lilumirunthu, yoothaatheasaththil
searnthavarka'lumea. kethaliyaavinidaththil mispaavukku vanthu,
thiraadcharasaththaiyum pazhangka'laiyum
*9* appozhuthu saappaanudaiya kumaaranaakiya mikuthiyaaych searththuvaiththaarka'l.
akikkaamin makan kethaliyaa avarka'laiyum avarka'l
manusharaiyum noakki: neengka'l kaltheayaraich *13* appozhuthu kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya
seavikkap payappadavea'ndaam, neengka'l yoakanaanum ve'liyilea iruntha sakala iraa'nuvach
theasaththilirunthu paapiloan raajaavaich seaviyungka'l; searvaikkaararum mispaavukkuk kethaliyaavinidaththil
appozhuthu ungka'lukku nanmaiyu'ndaakum. vanthu,

*10* naanoavenil, ithoa, nammidaththilea varuki'ra *14* ummaik kon'rupoadumpadikku, ammoan

kaltheayaridaththil seavikkumpadi mispaavilea puththirarin raajaavaakiya paalis enpavan,
kudiyirukki'rean; neengka'loa poay, neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya ismavealai
thiraadcharasaththaiyum pazhangka'laiyum anuppinaanenpathai neer a'riyavillaiyoa en'raarka'l;
e'n'neyaiyum searththu, ungka'l paa'ndangka'lil aanaalum akikkaamin kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaa
vaiththu, ungka'l vasamaayirukki'ra oorka'lil avarka'l vaarththaiyai nampavillai.
kudiyirungka'l en'ru aa'naiyittuch sonnaan. *15* pinnum kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaan
*11* moavaapilum ammoan puththiraridaththilum mispaavilea kethaliyaavoadea irakasiyamaayp peasi:
eathoamilum sakala theasangka'lilum irukki'ra naan poay oruvarum a'riyaamal neththaaniyaavin
yootharum, paapiloan raajaa yoothaavil silar kumaaranaakiya ismavealai vettippoada
meethiyaayirukkak katta'laiyittaanen'rum, uththaravaakavea'ndum; ummidaththil searntha

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yootharellaarum sitha'ru'ndupoakavum yoothaavil yuththamanusharaakiya kaltheayaraiyum ismaveal

meenthavarka'l azhiyavum avan ummaik vettippoattaan.
kon'rupoadavea'ndiyathenna en'raan.
*4* avan kethaliyaavaik kon'ra pinpu, ma'runaa'lilea
*16* aanaalum akikkaamin kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaa athai oruvarum innum a'riyaathirukkaiyil:
kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanai noakki: nee
inthak kaariyaththaich seyyaathea; ismavealinmeal nee *5* thaadiyaich siraiththu, vasthirangka'laik kizhiththu,
poy solluki'raay en'raan. thangka'laik kee'rikko'ndiruntha e'npathupear
seekeamilum seeloavilum samaariyaavilumirunthu,
{ereamiyaa 41} thangka'l kaika'lil kaa'nikkaika'laiyum
thoopavarkkangka'laiyum, karththarudaiya
*1* pinpu eazhaam maathaththilea raajavamsaththil aalayaththukkuk ko'ndupoakumpadi vanthaarka'l.
pi'ranthavanum, elisaamaavin kumaaranaakiya
neththaaniyaavin makanumaana ismavealum, *6* appozhuthu neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya
avanudaneakooda raajaavin pirapukka'laana ismaveal mispaavilirunthu pu'rappattu, avarka'lukku
paththuppearum mispaavukku akikkaamin ethiraaka azhuthuko'ndea nadanthuvanthu, avarka'laich
kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaavinidaththil vanthu, angkea santhiththapoathu, avarka'lai noakki: akikkaamin
eakamaayp poajanampa'n'ninaarka'l. kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaavinidaththil vaarungka'l
en'raan.
*2* appozhuthu neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya
ismavealum, avanoadiruntha paththuppearum ezhumpi, *7* avarka'l nakaraththin maththiyil vanthapoathu,
paapiloan raajaa theasaththinmeal athikaariyaaka neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya ismavealum,
vaiththa saappaanin kumaaranaakiya akikkaamin avanoadiruntha manusharum avarka'lai vetti oru
makanaana kethaliyaavaip pattayaththaal vettinaarka'l. pa'l'laththilea tha'l'lippoattaarka'l.

*3* mispaavilea kethaliyaavinidaththil iruntha ellaa *8* aanaalum avarka'lil paththuppear

yootharaiyum, angkea kaa'nappatta meenthirunthaarka'l; avarka'l ismavealaippaarththu:

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engka'laik kolai seyyavea'ndaam; koathumaiyum yoakanaanum, avanoadiruntha ellaa iraa'nuvach

vaa'rkoathumaiyum e'n'neyum theanumu'l'la searvaikkaararum keattapoathu,
puthaiyalka'l engka'lukku nilaththinkeezh irukki'rathu
en'raarka'l; appozhuthu avarka'lai avarka'l *12* avarka'l purusharaiyellaam koottikko'ndu,
sakoathararoadungkoodak kolaiseyyaamal neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya ismavealoadea
vittuvaiththaan. yuththampa'n'nappoay, avanaik kipiyoanilirukkum
perungku'laththuth tha'n'neera'ndaiyilea ka'ndaarka'l.
*9* ismaveal kethaliyaavinimiththam vettina
manusharudaiya pireathangka'laiyellaam e'rinthupoatta *13* appozhuthu ismavealoadiruntha sakala
pa'l'lamoavenil, aasaa ennum raajaa isravealin janangka'lum kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya
raajaavaakiya paashaavinimiththam u'ndupa'n'nina yoakanaanaiyum, avanoadiruntha ellaa iraa'nuvach
pa'l'lanthaanea; athai neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya searvaikkaararaiyum ka'ndu santhoashappattu,
ismaveal vettu'nda pireathangka'laal nirappinaan. *14* ismaveal mispaavilirunthu
*10* pinpu ismaveal mispaavil irukki'ra meethiyaana si'raipidiththukko'ndupoana janangka'lellaam pinnittuth
janaththaiyellaam si'raippaduththikko'ndupoanaan; thirumpi, kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya
raajaavin kumaaraththika'laiyum yoakanaanidaththil vanthuvittaarka'l.
kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya neapusaraathaan *15* neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya ismavealoa,
akikkaamin kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaavin visaarippukku ettuppearoadungkooda yoakanaanin kaikkuth thappi,
oppuviththuppoana mispaavilu'l'la meethiyaana sakala
ammoan puththiraridaththil poanaan.
janangka'laiyum neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya
ismaveal si'raippaduththikko'ndu ammoan puththirar *16* kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanum,
padchaththil poakap pu'rappattaan. avanoadiruntha ellaa iraa'nuvach searvaikkaararum,
akikkaamin kumaaranaakiya kethaliyaavai vettippoatta
*11* neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya ismaveal seytha neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya ismaveal
pollaappaiyellaam kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya ko'ndupoanathum, thaangka'l kipiyoanilea

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viduthalaiyaakkith thirumpappa'n'ninathumaana theriyappa'n'numpadikku, neer engka'l

meethiyaana sakala janamumaakiya seavakaraana vi'n'nappaththukku idangkoduththu,
manusharaiyum, sthireeka'laiyum, kuzhanthaika'laiyum, meethiyaayirukki'ra inthach sakala janangka'laakiya
aramanaip pirathaanika'laiyum searththukko'ndu, engka'lukkaaka ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththarai
noakki jepampa'n'num.
*17* paapiloan raajaa theasaththinmeal
athikaariyaakkina akikkaamin kumaaranaakiya *3* ummudaiya ka'nka'l engka'laik kaa'nki'rapadiyea
kethaliyaavai neththaaniyaavin kumaaranaakiya thira'laana janangka'lil kognchappearea
ismaveal vettippoattathinimiththam, kaltheayarukkup meenthirukki'roam en'raarka'l.
payanthapadiyinaal,
*4* appozhuthu ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi avarka'lai
*18* thaangka'l ekipthukkup poakap pu'rappattu, noakki: neengka'l sonnathaik keattean; ithoa, ungka'l
pethlekeamoorukku arukaana kimkaamin peattaiyil vaarththaiyinpadiyea ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarai
thangkiyirunthaarka'l. noakki jepampa'n'nuvean; karththar ungka'lukku
ma'ruuththaravaakach sollum ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum
{ereamiyaa 42} naan ungka'lukku on'raiyum ma'raikkaamal a'rivippean
*1* appozhuthu ellaa iraa'nuvach searvaikkaararum, en'raan.
kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanum, *5* appozhuthu avarka'l ereamiyaavai noakki:
oasaayaavin kumaaranaakiya yesaniyaavum, si'riyoar ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar ummaikko'ndu
muthal periyoarmattumaana sakala janangka'lum engka'lukkuch solliyanuppum ellaa
searnthuvanthu, vaarththaika'linpadiyum naangka'l seyyaavittaal,
*2* theerkkatharisiyaakiya ereamiyaavai noakki: karththar namakku naduvea saththiyamum
u'nmaiyumaana saadchiyaayirukkakkadavar.
ummudaiya theavanaakiya karththar naangka'l
nadakkavea'ndiya vazhiyaiyum, seyyavea'ndiya *6* athu nanmaiyaanaalum theemaiyaanaalum sari,
kaariyaththaiyum engka'lukkuth engka'l theavanaakiya karththarin saththaththukku

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naangka'l keezhppadivathinaal engka'lukku payappadaathiruppeerka'laaka en'ru karththar

nanmaiyu'ndaakumpadi naangka'l ummai anuppuki'ra solluki'raar, ungka'lai iradchikkumpadikkum, ungka'lai
engka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya avan kaikkuth thappuvikkumpadikkum naan
saththaththukkuk keezhppadinthu nadappoam ungka'ludanea irunthu,
en'raarka'l.
*12* avan ungka'lukku irangkuki'ratha'rkum, ungka'l
*7* paththunaa'l sen'rapinpu, karththarudaiya suyatheasaththukku ungka'laith
vaarththai ereamiyaavukku u'ndaayit'ru. thirumpivarappa'n'nuki'ratha'rkum ungka'lukku
irakkagnseyvean.
*8* appozhuthu avan, kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya
yoakanaanaiyum, avanoadiruntha ellaa iraa'nuvach *13* neengka'l ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarudaiya
searvaikkaararaiyum, si'riyoarmuthal periyoarmattum saththaththukkuch sevikodaamal, naangka'l inthath
u'ndaana sakala janangka'laiyum azhaiththu, theasaththilea irukki'rathillaiyen'rum,

*9* avarka'lai noakki: ungka'lukkaaka *14* naangka'l yuththaththaik kaa'naathathum,

vi'n'nappagnseyyumpadikku neengka'l ennai anuppina ekkaa'la saththaththaik kea'laathathum,
isravealin theavanaakiya karththar uraikki'rathu appaththaazhchchiyinaal pattiniyaay iraathathumaana
ennaven'raal, ekipthu theasaththukkea poay, angkea
thariththiruppoam en'rum solveerka'leayaakil,
*10* neengka'l inthath theasaththilea
thariththirunthaal, naan ungka'laik kattuvean, ungka'lai *15* yoothaavil meenthirukki'ravarka'lea,
idikkamaattean; ungka'lai naattuvean, ungka'laip athaikku'riththu u'ndaana karththarudaiya
pidungkamaattean; naan ungka'lukkuch seythirukki'ra vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l: neengka'l ekipthukkup
theengkukku manasthaapappattean. poaka ungka'l mukangka'laith thiruppi, angkea
thangkappoaveerka'laanaal,
*11* neengka'l payappaduki'ra paapiloan raajaavukkup
payappadavea'ndaam, avanukkup

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*16* neengka'l payappaduki'ra pattayam ekipthu sonnaarenpathai innaa'lil ungka'lukkuch saadchiyaaka

theasaththilea ungka'laip pidikkum; neengka'l a'riviththean en'ru a'riyungka'l.
aiyappaduki'ra pagncham ekipthilea ungka'laith
thodarnthu varum, angkea saaveerka'l. *20* ungka'l aaththumaakka'lukku viroathamaay
ungka'lai moasampoakkineerka'l; nee engka'l
*17* ekipthilea thangkavea'ndumen'ru theavanaakiya karththarai noakki: engka'lukkaaka
avvidaththukkuth thangka'l mukangka'laith thiruppina vi'n'nappampa'n'ni, engka'l theavanaakiya karththar
ellaa manusharukkum enna sampavikkumen'raal, solvathaiyellaam engka'lukku a'rivikkavea'ndum;
pattayaththaalum, pagnchaththaalum, athinpadiyea seyvoam en'ru neengka'l solli, ennai
ko'l'lainoayaalum saavaarka'l; naan avarka'lmeal ungka'l theavanaakiya karththaridaththukku
varappa'n'num theengkinaalea avarka'lil anuppineerka'l.
meethiyaaki'ravarka'lum thappuki'ravarka'lumillai en'ru
isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar *21* naan innaa'lil athai ungka'lukku a'riviththean;
solluki'raar. aanaalum, ungka'l theavanaakiya karththarin
saththaththukkum, avar ennaikko'ndu ungka'lukkuch
*18* en koapamum en ukkiramum erusaleamin solliyanuppina enthakkaariyaththukkum
kudika'lmeal eppadi moo'ndathoa, appadiyea en sevikodaama'rpoaneerka'l.
ukkiram neengka'l ekipthukkup poakumpoathu,
ungka'lmeal moo'lum; neengka'l saapamaakavum *22* ippoathum thangkiyiruppatha'rku neengka'l poaka
paazhaakavum pazhippaakavum ninthaiyaakavum virumpuki'ra sthalaththilthaanea pattayaththaalum,
irunthu, ivvidaththai inikkaa'naathiruppeerka'l en'ru pagnchaththaalum, ko'l'lainoayaalum saaveerka'len'ru
isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar nichchayamaay a'riyungka'l en'raan.
solluki'raar.
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*19* yoothaavil meethiyaanavarka'lea, ekipthukkup *1* ereamiyaa sakala janangka'lukkum avarka'ludaiya
poakaathirungka'l en'ru karththar ungka'laikku'riththuch theavanaakiya karththar thannaikko'ndu avarka'lukkuch

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solliyanuppina ellaa vaarththaika'laiyum sonnaan; jaathika'lidaththilumirunthu thirumpivantha

avarka'ludaiya theavanaakiya karththarudaiya ellaa meethiyaana yootharellaaraiyum, purusharaiyum,
vaarththaika'laiyum avan avarka'lukkuch sthireeka'laiyum, kuzhanthaika'laiyum, raajaavin
sollimudiththapinpu, kumaaraththika'laiyum, kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya
neapusaraathaan, saappaanin kumaaranaakiya
*2* oasaayaavin kumaaranaakiya asariyaavum, akikkaamin makanaana kethaliyaavinidaththil
kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanum, vittuppoana sakala aaththumaakka'laiyum,
akangkaarika'laana ellaa manusharum ereamiyaavai theerkkatharisiyaakiya ereamiyaavaiyum, neariyaavin
noakki: nee poy solluki'raay; ekipthilea kumaaranaakiya paarukkaiyum,
thangkumpadikku angkea poakaathirungka'l en'ru solla,
engka'l theavanaakiya karththar unnai *6* kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya yoakanaanum sakala
engka'lidaththukku anuppavillai. iraa'nuvach searvaikkaararum koottikko'ndu,

*3* kaltheayar engka'laik kon'rupoadavum, engka'laip *7* karththarudaiya saththaththukkuch

paapiloanukkuch si'raika'laakak ko'ndupoakavum, sevikodaathapadiyinaalea, ekipthutheasaththukkup
engka'lai avarka'l kaiyil oppukkodukkumpadi, poaka eththaniththu, athilu'l'la thakpaaneasmattum
neariyaavin kumaaranaakiya paarukkuththaanea unnai poaych searnthaarka'l.
engka'lukku viroathamaaka eavinaan en'raarka'l.
*8* thakpaaneasilea karththarudaiya vaarththai
*4* appadiyea yoothaavin theasaththilea ereamiyaavukku u'ndaaki, avar:
thariththirukkavea'ndum ennum karththarudaiya
saththaththukkuk kareayaavin kumaaranaakiya *9* nee un kaiyilea periya ka'rka'lai eduththukko'ndu,
yoakanaanum, sakala iraa'nuvach searvaikkaararum, yoothaa janangka'lukku munpaaka avaika'laith
sakala janangka'lum sevikodaama'rpoanaarka'l. thakpaaneasil irukki'ra paarvoanudaiya aramanaiyin
olimukavaasalil irukki'ra soo'laiyin ka'lima'n'nilea
*5* yoothaa theasaththil thangkiyiruppatha'rku, puthaiththu vaiththu,
thaangka'l thuraththu'ndiruntha sakala

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*10* avarka'lai noakki: ithoa, en oozhiyakkaaranaakiya *1* ekipthutheasaththil kudiyea'ri, mikthoalilum,

neapukaathneachchaar enki'ra paapiloan raajaavai naan thakpaaneasilum, noappilum, pathroas seemaiyilum
azhaiththanuppi, naan puthaippiththa inthak vaasamaana ellaa yootharaiyungku'riththu,
ka'rka'linmeal avanudaiya singkaasanaththai vaippean; ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana vasanam:
avan than raajakoodaaraththai avaika'linmeal virippaan.
*2* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar
*11* avan vanthu, ekipthutheasaththai azhippaan; solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: naan erusaleaminmealum,
saavukku eathuvaanavan saavukkum, si'raiyiruppukku yoothaavin sakala patta'nangka'linmealum,
eathuvaanavan si'raiyiruppukkum, pattayaththukku varappa'n'nina theengkaiyellaam neengka'l ka'ndeerka'l.
eathuvaanavan pattayaththukkum u'l'laavaan.
*3* ithoa, avarka'lum neengka'lum ungka'l
*12* ekipthin theavarka'ludaiya koavilka'lil akkiniyaik pithaakka'lum a'riyaatha theavarka'lukkuth
ko'luththuvean; avan avaika'laich sutteriththu, thoopangkaattavum, aaraathanai seyyavum poay,
avaika'laich si'raipidiththuppoay, oru meayppan than enakkuk koapamoottumpadikkuch seytha
kampa'liyaip poarththukko'l'lumaappoal avarka'ludaiya pollaappinimiththam, avaika'l innaa'lil
ekipthutheasaththaip poarththukko'ndu, paazhaaykkidakki'rathu, avaika'lil kudiyillai.
avvidaththilirunthu sukamaayp pu'rappattuppoavaan.
*4* naan ve'rukki'ra intha aruvaruppaana
*13* avan ekipthutheasaththil irukki'ra pethshimeasin kaariyaththaich seyyaathirungka'len'ru,
silaika'lai udaiththu, ekipthin theavarka'ludaiya theerkkatharisika'laakiya en oozhiyakkaararaikko'ndu
koavilka'lai akkiniyaal suttuppoaduvaan en'ru isravealin ungka'lukku ea'rkanavea solliyanuppikko'ndirunthean.
theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar en'ru
sol en'raar. *5* aanaalum avarka'l anniya theavarka'lukkuth
thoopangkaattaathapadikku, en sollaik kea'laamalum,
{ereamiyaa 44} pollaappai vittuth thirumpuvatha'rkuch seviyaich
saaykkaamalum poanaarka'l.

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*6* aakaiyaal, en ukkiramum en koapamum moo'ndu, neengka'l seytha pollaappuka'laiyum, ungka'l sthireeka'l
yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum erusaleamin seytha pollaappuka'laiyum ma'ranthupoaneerka'loa?
veethika'lilum pat'riyerinthathu; avaika'l innaa'lil
irukki'rapadi vanaantharamum paazhumaayp poayit'ru. *10* avarka'l innaa'lmattum manam
no'rungku'ndathumillai, avarka'l
*7* ippoathum isravealin theavanum seanaika'lin payappaduki'rathumillai; naan ungka'l munpaakavum
theavanumaakiya karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, ungka'l pithaakka'l munpaakavum vaiththa en
neengka'l yoothaavil oruvaraiyum ungka'lukku veathaththinpadiyum en katta'laika'linpadiyum
meethiyaaka vaikkaamal, ungka'lil purushanaiyum nadakki'rathumillai.
sthireeyaiyum pi'l'laiyaiyum paalkudikki'ra
kuzhanthaiyaiyum vearat'ruppoakappa'n'numpadikku, *11* aakaiyaal, isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin
ungka'l kaika'lin kiriyaika'laalea enakkuk karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, ithoa, naan
koapamoottuki'ra periya pollaappai ungka'l ungka'lukkuth theengku'ndaakavum,
aaththumaakka'lukku viroathamaakach seythu, yoothaavanaiththaiyum
sangkarikkaththakkathaakavum, en mukaththai
*8* ungka'lai ungka'lukku viroathamaakath thiruppi,
vearat'ruppoakappa'n'nuvatha'rkaakavum, neengka'l
poomiyin sakala jaathika'lukku'l'lum saapamum *12* ekipthutheasaththilea thangkumpadikku varath
ninthaiyumaayiruppatha'rkaakavum, neengka'l thangka'l mukangka'laith thiruppina meethiyaana
thangkiyirukkavantha ekipthutheasaththilea anniya yootharai vaarikko'l'luvean; avarka'l anaivarum
theavarka'lukkuth thoopangkaattuvaanean? ekipthutheasaththilea nirmoolamaavaarka'l; avarka'l
si'riyavanmuthal periyavanvaraikkum, pattayaththukku
*9* yoothaatheasaththilum erusaleamin veethika'lilum iraiyaaki, pagnchaththaalum nirmoolamaavaarka'l;
ungka'l pithaakka'l seytha pollaappuka'laiyum, avarka'l pattayaththaalum pagnchaththaalum seththu,
yoothaavin raajaakka'l seytha pollaappuka'laiyum, saapamum paazhum pazhippum ninthaiyumaavaarka'l.
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*13* naan erusaleamaith tha'ndiththapadi vaanaraakkinikkuth thoopangkaatti, ava'lukkup

ekipthutheasaththil kudiyirukki'ravarka'laiyum paanapalika'lai vaarppoam; naangka'lum, engka'l
pattayaththaalum, pagnchaththaalum, pithaakka'lum, engka'l raajaakka'lum, engka'l
ko'l'lainoayaalum tha'ndippean. pirapukka'lum, yoothaa patta'nangka'lilum erusaleamin
veethika'lilum seythathupoalavea seyvoam; appozhuthu
*14* ekipthutheasaththilea thangkavum, ma'rupadiyum naangka'l appaththinaal thirupthiyaaki, oru
thangka'l aaththumaa vaagnchiththirukki'ra yoothaa pollaappaiyum kaa'naamal vaazhnthirunthoam.
theasaththilea kudiyea'ruvatha'rku angkea
thirumpippoakavum vea'ndumen'ru ingkea vantha *18* naangka'l vaanaraakkinikkuth
meethiyaana yootharilea meethiyaayirukki'ravarka'lum thoopangkaattaamalum, ava'lukkup paanapalika'lai
thappuki'ravarka'lumillai; thappippoaki'ravarka'laakiya vaarkkaamalum poanathumutha'rko'ndu, ellaam
mat'ravarka'leayozhiya avarka'lil oruvarum angkea engka'lukkuk ku'raivupattathu; pattayaththaalum
thirumpuvathillaiyen'raar en'ru sonnaan. pagnchaththaalum azhinthupoanoam.

*15* appozhuthu thangka'l sthireeka'l anniya *19* mealum naangka'l vaanaraakkinikkuth

theavarka'lukkuth thoopangkaattinathaaka thoopangkaatti, ava'lukkup paanapalika'lai
a'rinthiruntha ellaap purusharum, periya koottamaay vaarththapoathu, naangka'l engka'l purusharin
nin'riruntha ellaa sthireeka'lum, ekipthutheasaththil anumathiyillaamal ava'lukkup pa'niyaarangka'laich
pathroasilea kudiyiruntha sakala janangka'lum suttu, paanapalika'lai vaarththu, ava'lai
ereamiyaavukkup pirathiyuththaramaaka: namaskariththoamoa? en'raarka'l.

*16* nee karththarudaiya naamaththil engka'lukkuch *20* appozhuthu ereamiyaa, thanakku ippadippatta
sonna vaarththaiyinpadiyea naangka'l unakkuch ma'rumozhi koduththa sakala janangka'laakiya sthiree
sevikodaamal, purusharka'laiyum mat'ra yaavaraiyum noakki:

*17* engka'l vaayilirunthu pu'rappatta ellaa *21* yoothaavin patta'nangka'lilum, erusaleamin

vaarththaiyinpadiyeayum naangka'l seythu, veethika'lilum, neengka'lum ungka'l pithaakka'lum

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ungka'l raajaakka'lum, ungka'l pirapukka'lum, vaarkkavum, naangka'l nearnthuko'nda

theasaththin janangka'lum kaattina thoopangka'lai poruththanaika'lai evvithaththilum seluththuvoamen'ru,
allavoa karththar ninaiththuth thammudaiya manathilea neengka'lum ungka'l sthireeka'lum, ungka'l vaayinaalea
vaiththukko'ndaar. solli, ungka'l kaika'linaalea ni'raiveat'rineerka'l;
neengka'l ungka'l poruththanaika'lai
*22* ungka'l kiriyaika'lin pollaappaiyum, neengka'l sthirappaduththinathu meyyea, avaika'laich
seytha aruvaruppuka'laiyum, karththar appu'ram seluththinathum meyyea.
po'ruththirukkakkoodaathapadiyinaal allavoa, ungka'l
theasam innaa'lil irukki'rapadi kudiyat'ra *26* aakaiyaal, ekipthutheasaththil kudiyirukki'ra
antharave'liyum paazhum saapamumaayit'ru. yoothaa janangka'laakiya neengka'l ellaarum
karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l; ithoa,
*23* neengka'l thoopangkaatti, karththarukku karththaraakiya aa'ndavarudaiya jeevanaa'nai en'ru,
viroathamaakap paavagnseythu, karththarudaiya ekipthu theasamengkum oru yoothaa manushan
saththaththukkuch sevikodaamalum, avarudaiya vaayinaalum ini en naamam
veathaththukkum, avarudaiya katta'laika'lukkum, vazhangkappaduvathillaiyen'ru naan en makaththaana
avarudaiya saadchika'lukkum i'nangki nadavaamalum naamaththaikko'ndu aa'naiyiduki'rean en'ru karththar
poanapadiyinaalea innaa'lil irukki'rapadi inthath solluki'raar.
theengku ungka'lukku nearittathu en'raan.
*27* ithoa, naan avarka'lmeal nanmaikkalla
*24* pinnum ereamiyaa sakala janangka'laiyum, sakala theemaikkea jaakkirathaiyaayiruppean; ekipthu
sthireeka'laiyum noakki: ekipthutheasaththil irukki'ra theasaththilirukki'ra yoothaa manushar ellaarum
yootharaakiya neengka'l ellaarum karththarudaiya ozhinthu theeruma'lavum pattayaththaalum
vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l. pagnchaththaalum sangkaaramaavaarka'l.
*25* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar *28* aanaalum pattayaththukkuth thappuki'ravarka'l
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, vaanaraakkinikkuth ekipthutheasaththilirunthu yoothaatheasaththukkuk
thoopangkaattavum, ava'lukkup paanapalika'lai kogncham pearaayth thirumpuvaarka'l; appadiyea

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ekipthutheasaththilea thangkiyirukka vantha yoothaavil ezhuthukaiyil, ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi avanidaththil

meethiyaana anaivarum akkaalaththilea thangka'ludaiya peasi,
vaarththaiyoa, en vaarththaiyoa, yaarudaiya vaarththai
meyppadum en'ru a'rivaarka'l. *2* paarukkea, unnaikku'riththu isravealin
theavanaakiya karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal,
*29* naan ivvidaththil ungka'laith tha'ndippean en'ru
ungka'lukku viroathamaaych sonna en vaarththaika'l *3* nee: ippozhuthu enakku aiyoa! karththar en
meyppadumen'ru neengka'l a'rivatha'rku ungka'lukku noavaich sagnchalaththaal varththikkappa'n'ninaar, en
ithuvea adaiyaa'lam en'ru karththar solluki'raar. thavippinaal i'laiththean, i'laippaa'ruthalaik
kaa'naatheapoanean en'ru sonnaay enki'raar.
*30* ithoa, naan yoothaavin raajaavaakiya
sitheakkiyaavai, avanudaiya saththuruvum avan *4* ithoa, naan kattinathaiyea naan idikki'rean; naan
piraa'nanai vaangkath theadinavanumaakiya naattinathaiyea naan pidungkuki'rean; intha
neapukaathneachchaar ennum paapiloan raajaavin muzhuththeasaththukkum ippadiyea nadakkum.
kaiyil oppukkoduththathupoala, naan paarvoan oppiraa *5* nee unakkup periya kaariyangka'laith
ennum ekipthin raajaavaiyum, avanudaiya
theaduki'raayoa? theadaathea; ithoa, maamsamaana
saththurukka'lin kaiyilum, avan piraa'nanai yaavarmealum theengkai varappa'n'nuki'rean en'ru
vaangkaththeaduki'ravarka'lin kaiyilum karththar solluki'raar; aanaalum, nee poakum sakala
oppukkoduppean en'ru karththar solluki'raar en'raan. sthalangka'lilum un piraa'nanai unakkuk kidaikkum
{ereamiyaa 45} ko'l'laipporu'laakath tharuki'rean en'ru karththar
solluki'raar en'ru avanudanea sol en'raar.
*1* yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya yoayaakkeem ennum
yoothaa raajaavin naalaam varushaththilea neariyaavin {ereamiyaa 46}
kumaaranaakiya paaruk intha vasanangka'lai
*1* pu'rajaathika'lukku viroathamaay ereamiyaa
ereamiyaavin vaay solla oru pusthakaththil theerkkatharisikku u'ndaana karththarudaiya vasanam:

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*2* ekipthaikku'riththum, aippiraaththu nathiya'ndaiyil aippiraaththu nathiya'ndaiyilea avarka'l

karkeamisilea irunthathum paapiloan raajaavaakiya ida'rivizhuvaarka'l.
neapukaathneachchaar, yoasiyaavin kumaaranaakiya
yoayaakkeem ennum yoothaa raajaavin naalaam *7* piravaakampoal pura'nduvaruki'ra ivan yaar?
varushaththilea mu'riya adiththathumaana alaika'l moathiyadikki'ra nathika'lpoal ezhumpivaruki'ra
paarvoanneakoa ennappatta ekipthu raajaavin ivan yaar?
raa'nuvaththaikku'riththum avar solluki'rathu
*8* ekipthiyanea piravaakaththaippoal
ennaven'raal: pura'nduvaruki'raan, avanea alaika'l moathiyadikki'ra
*3* keadakangka'laiyum parisaika'laiyum nathika'lpoala ezhumpivaruki'raan; naan poay,
aayaththampa'n'ni, yuththaththukku vaarungka'l. theasaththai moodi, nakaraththaiyum athil
kudiyirukki'ravarka'laiyum azhippean en'raan.
*4* kuthiraiveerarea, kuthiraika'linmeal sea'nangka'lai
vaiththu ea'ri, thalaichseeraayai a'ninthuko'ndu *9* kuthiraika'lea, poay ea'rungka'l; irathangka'lea,
nillungka'l; eettika'laith thulakki, kavasangka'laith kadakada en'ru oadungka'l; paraakkiramasaalika'lum,
thariththukko'l'lungka'l. keadakam pidikki'ra eththiyoappiyarum, pooththiyarum,
villaippidiththu naa'neat'ruki'ra leethiyarum
*5* avarka'l kalangki, pinvaangkuki'rathai naan pu'rappadakkadavarka'l.
kaa'nki'rathenna? sut'rilumu'ndaana
payangkaraththinimiththam avarka'ludaiya *10* aanaalum, ithu seanaika'lin karththaraakiya
paraakkiramasaalika'l mu'riyu'ndu, thirumpippaaraamal aa'ndavarin naa'lum, avar thammudaiya
oattamaay oadippoaki'raarka'l en'ru karththar saththurukka'lukku neethiyaich sarikkattuki'ra
solluki'raar. naa'lumaayirukki'rathu; aakaiyaal, pattayam
padchiththu, avarka'ludaiya iraththaththaal
*6* veakamaay oaduki'ravan oadippoakavea'ndaam; thirupthiyaaki ve'riththirukkum; vadatheasaththil
paraakkiramasaali thappippoakavea'ndaam; vadakkea aippiraaththu nathiya'ndaiyilea seanaika'lin
karththaraakiya aa'ndavarukku oru yaakamum u'ndu.

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*11* ekipthin kumaaraththiyaakiya kannikaiyea, nee namathu janaththa'ndaikkum, naam pi'rantha

keeleayaaththukkup poay, pisin thailam vaangku; theasaththukkum thirumpippoavoam enki'raarka'l.
thira'laana avizhthangka'lai nee koottuki'rathu viruthaa,
unakku aaroakkiyamu'ndaakaathu. *17* ekipthin raajaavaakiya paarvoan
paazhaakkappattaan; avanukkuk ku'riththa kaalam
*12* jaathika'l un ilachchaiyaik kea'lvippattaarka'l; un mudinthathen'ru angkea saththamittuch solluki'raarka'l.
kookkuralaal theasam ni'rainthathu;
paraakkiramasaaliyinmeal paraakkiramasaali ida'ri, *18* parvathangka'lil thaapoarum, samuththiraththin
iruvarum eakamaay vizhunthaarka'l en'raar. arukea karmealum irukki'ra nichchayampoal avan
varuvaanen'ru seanaika'lin karththar ennum
*13* ekipthutheasaththai azhikkap paapiloan naamamu'l'la raajaa thammudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu
raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar solluki'raar.
varuvaanenpathaikku'riththu, ereamiyaa
theerkkatharisiyinidaththil karththar sonna vasanam: *19* ekipthutheasavaasiyaakiya kumaaraththiyea,
si'raiyiruppukkup poakum pirayaa'na saamaanka'lai
*14* aayaththappattu nil, pattayam unnaich sut'rilum aayaththappaduththu, noap paazhaakum; athu
u'ndaanathaip padchiththuppoaduki'rathen'ru solli, kudiyillaamal sutterikkappattuk kidakkum.
ekipthilea a'riviththu, mikthoalilea koo'ri, noappilum
thakpaaneasilum pirasiththampa'n'nungka'l. *20* ekipthu makaa nearththiyaana kadaari,
adikki'ravan vadakkeayirunthu varuki'raan.
*15* un veerar vaarikko'l'lappaduki'rathenna? karththar
avarka'laith tha'l'linathaal avarka'l nilaini'rkavillai. *21* athin naduvil irukki'ra athin koolippadaika'l
kozhuththa kaa'laika'l poalirukki'raarka'l; ivarka'lum
*16* aneakarai ida'rappa'n'nuki'raar; avanavan ni'rkaamal, thirumpikko'ndu eakamaay
thanakkaduththavanmeal vizhuki'raan; avarka'l: oadippoavaarka'l; avarka'l visaarikkappaduki'ra
ezhunthirungka'l, kolluki'ra pattayaththukkuth thappa avarka'ludaiya aapaththunaa'l avarka'lmeal vanthathu.

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*22* avan paampaippoal see'rivaruvaan, *27* en thaasanaakiya yaakkoapea, nee

iraa'nuvapalaththoadea nadanthu, payappadaathea; isravealea, nee kalangkaathea; ithoa,
kaaduvettika'laippoal koadarika'loadu athinmeal naan unnaith thooraththilum, un santhathiyai avarka'l
varuvaarka'l. si'raiyiruppin theasaththilumirunthu viduviththu
iradchippean; appozhuthu yaakkoapu thirumpivanthu,
*23* e'n'nappadaatha marangka'laayirunthaalum amaithiyoadum saangkoapaangkaththoadum iruppaan;
anthak kaattai vettuvaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar; avanaith thaththa'likkappa'n'nuvaar illai.
avarka'l vettukki'lika'laippaarkkilum athikamaanavarka'l,
avarka'lukkuth thokaiyillai. *28* en thaasanaakiya yaakkoapea, nee
payappadaathea en'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan
*24* ekipthin kumaaraththi kalangkuvaa'l; vadathisai unnudanea irukki'rean; unnaith thuraththivitta ellaa
janaththin kaiyil oppukkodukkappaduvaa'l. jaathika'laiyum naan nirmoolamaakkuvean; unnaiyoa
*25* isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar naan nirmoolamaakkaamal, unnai mattaayth
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, naan noa ennum tha'ndippean; aanaalum unnai naan kut'ramillaamal
neengkalaaka viduvathillaiyenki'raar.
patta'naththilu'l'la thira'laana janangka'laiyum,
paarvoanaiyum, ekipthaiyum, athin theavarka'laiyum, {ereamiyaa 47}
athin raajaakka'laiyum, paarvoanaiyum, avanai
nampiyirukki'ravarka'laiyum visaariththu, *1* paarvoan kaathsaavai azhikkumunnea,
pelistharukku viroathamaayth theerkkatharisiyaakiya
*26* avarka'l piraa'nanai vaangkath theaduki'ravarka'lin ereamiyaavukku u'ndaana karththarudaiya vasanam:
kaiyilum, paapiloan raajaavaakiya
neapukaathneachchaarin kaiyilum, avanudaiya *2* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa,
seavakarin kaiyilum, avarka'lai oppukkoduppean; vadakkeayirunthu jalam pongkip piravaakamaakith
atha'rkuppinpu athu poorvakaalaththil irunthathupoal theasaththinmealum, athilu'l'la ellaavat'rinmealum,
kudiyeat'rappadum en'ru karththar solluki'raar. nakaraththinmealum, athil
kudiyirukki'ravarka'linmealum pura'ndu oadum;

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appozhuthu manushar kookkuralittu, theasaththin *7* athu eppadi amarnthirukkum? askaloanukku

kudika'lellaarum ala'ruvaarka'l. viroathamaakavum kadalthu'rai theasaththukku
viroathamaakavum karththar atha'rkuk
*3* avarka'ludaiya palaththa kuthiraika'ludaiya katta'laikoduththu, avvidangka'lukken'ru athaik
ku'lampuka'lin saththaththaiyum, avarka'ludaiya ku'riththaarea.
irathangka'lin kadakadappaiyum, avarka'ludaiya
uru'laika'lin iraichchalaiyum keattu, thakappanmaar {ereamiyaa 48}
thangka'l kai ayarnthupoanathinaal thangka'l
pi'l'laika'laiyum noakkip paaraathiruppaarka'l. *1* moavaapaikku'riththu isravealin theavanaakiya
seanaika'lin karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, aiyoa!
*4* pelistharaiyellaam paazhaakkavum, theeruvukkum neapoa paazhaakkappattathu; keeriyaaththaayeem
seethoanukkum meethiyaana sakaayaraiyellaam vedkappattu, pidikkappattuppoayit'ru; miskaap
sangkaarampa'n'navum varuki'ra naa'lilea vedkappattu, kalangkippoayit'ru.
ippadiyaakum; kapthoar ennum kada'rkaraiyaana
theasaththaaril meethiyaakiya pelistharaiyum karththar *2* espoanaikku'riththu moavaapukku iruntha
paazhaakkuvaar. peththarikkam ini iraathu; athu oru
jaathiyaayiraathapadikku athai nirmoolamaakkuvean
*5* kaathsaa mottaiyadikkappadum; avarka'ludaiya vaarungka'len'ru atha'rku viroathamaakap pollaappai
pa'l'laththaakkilea meethiyaakiya askaloan ninaiththirukki'raarka'l; mathmeanea, neeyum
sangkaaramaakum; nee enthamattunthaan unnaik sangkaaramaavaay; pattayam unnaith thodarum.
kee'rikko'l'luvaay.
*3* paazhkkadippinaalum periya no'rukkuthalinaalum
*6* aa karththarin pattayamea, enthamattum u'ndaaki'ra kooppiduthalin saththam
amaraathiruppaay? un u'raikku'l thirumpivanthu, oronaayimilirunthu keadkappadum.
oaynthu amarnthiru.
*4* moavaap no'rungku'ndathu; athilu'l'la si'ruvarka'l
kooppidum saththam keadkappaduki'rathu.

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*5* lookiththukku ea'rippoaki'ra vazhiyilea *11* moavaap than si'ruvayathumuthal sukamaay

azhukaiyinmeal azhukai ezhumpum; oronaayimukku vaazhnthathu; athu oru paaththiraththilirunthu ma'ru
i'rangkippoaki'ra vazhiyilea no'rukkuthal seyki'rathinaal paaththiraththil vaarkkappadaamalum, athin
u'ndaakiya kookkuralaik saththurukka'l keadki'raarka'l. va'ndalka'linmeal asaiyaamalum irunthathu; athu
si'raiyiruppukkup poanathillai; aathalaal athin rusi athil
*6* ungka'l piraa'nan thappa oadippoangka'l; nilaiththirunthathu; athin vaasanai vea'rupadavillai.
vanaantharaththilu'l'la ka'ra'laiyaayppoana
sediyaippoaliruppeerka'l. *12* aakaiyaal, ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar
solluki'raar, appozhuthu
*7* nee un sampaththaiyum un pokkishangka'laiyum kavizhththuppoaduki'ravarka'lai atha'rku anuppuvean;
nampuki'rapadiyinaalea neeyum pidikkappaduvaay, avarka'l athaik kavizhththu, athin paaththirangka'lai
appozhuthu keamoash si'raiyaakkappattuppoam; athin ve'rumaiyaakki, athin jaadika'lai
aasaariyarum pirapukka'lum eakamaaych udaiththuppoaduvaarka'l.
si'raippattuppoavaarka'l.
*13* appozhuthu israveal santhathi thangka'l
*8* paazhaakkuki'ravan ellaap patta'nangka'linmealum nampikkaiyaana peththealaalea vedkappattathupoala,
varuvaan; oru patta'namum thappippoavathillai; moavaap keamoashaalea vedkappadum.
pa'l'laththaakkuka'lum kettuppoakum; samanaana
poomiyum azhikkappadum en'ru karththar sonnaar. *14* naangka'l paraakkiramasaalika'len'rum, naangka'l
yuththasannaththaren'rum neengka'l solluki'rathenna?
*9* moavaapukkuch settaika'laik kodungka'l; athu
pa'ranthupoakattum; athin patta'nangka'l *15* moavaap azhinthathu, athin patta'nangka'l
kudika'lillaamal paazhaayppoakum. erinthupoayina; athin thi'ramaiyu'l'la vaalipar
kolaikka'laththukku i'rangkuki'raarka'l en'ru seanaika'lin
*10* karththarudaiya vealaiyai asathiyaaych seyki'ravan karththar ennum naamamu'l'la raajaa solluki'raar.
sapikkappattavan; iraththam sinthaathapadikkuth than
pattayaththai adakkikko'l'luki'ravan sapikkappattavan.

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*16* moavaapin aapaththuvarach *22* theepoaninmealum, neapoavinmealum,

sameepamaayirukki'rathu; athin theengku mikavum peththiplaaththaayeeminmealum,
theeviriththuvaruki'rathu.
*23* keeriyaaththaayeeminmealum,
*17* athin sut'ruppu'raththaarum athin pearai peathkamoolinmealum, pethmeyoaninmealum,
a'rinthavarka'lumaakiya neengka'l ellaarum atha'rkaaka
angkalaayththuk ko'l'lungka'l; pelanaana thadiyum *24* keeriyoaththinmealum, poas'raavinmealum,
alangkaaramaana koalum eppadi udainthathen'ru moavaap theasaththilea thooraththilum
sollungka'l. sameepaththilum irukki'ra ellaap
patta'nangka'linmealum niyaayaththeerppu varum.
*18* theepoan patta'navaasiyaana kumaaraththiyea,
nee un makimaiyai vitti'rangki, thaakaththoadea *25* moavaapin kompu vettu'ndathu; avan puyam
udkaarnthiru; moavaapaip paazhaakkuki'ravan unakku mu'rikkappattathu en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
viroathamaay vanthu, un ara'nka'lai *26* avanai ve'riko'l'lach seyyungka'l; karththarukku
azhiththuppoaduvaan. viroathamaayp perumaipaaraattinaan; moavaap thaan
*19* aaroavearil kudiyirukki'rava'lea, nee vazhiyilea vaanthipa'n'ni athilea pura'luvaan; avan
nin'ru paarththukko'ndiru; nadanthathennaven'ru pariyaasaththukkidamaavaan.
oadivaruki'ravanaiyum thappivaruki'ravanaiyum kea'l. *27* israveal unakkup pariyaasamaayirunthaan allavoa?
*20* moavaap mu'riya adikkappattapadiyinaal avan thirudarukku'l ka'ndupidikkappattaanoa? nee
kalangkippoayit'ru; ala'rikkooppidungka'l; moavaap avanaikku'riththup peasuki'rapoathellaam, thalaiyaith
paazhaakkappattathen'ru arnoanil a'riviyungka'l. thulukkuki'raayea.

*21* samanaana poomiyaakiya oaloaninmealum, *28* moavaap theasaththin kudika'lea, neengka'l

yaathsaavinmealum, meapkaaththinmealum, patta'nangka'lai vittuppoay, kanmalaiyil thangki,
kukaiyin vaay oarangka'lil koodukattuki'ra pu'raavukku
oppaayirungka'l.
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*29* avan meththap perumaikkaaran, moavaapin illai; athu aaravaarameayallaamal aalai mithikkum
perumaiyaiyum, avan meattimaiyaiyum, avan paadalalla.
akanthaiyaiyum, avan peththarikkaththaiyum, avan
iruthayaththin meattimaiyaiyum ku'riththuk keattean. *34* espoanthuvakki eleyaaleamattum
yaakaasvaraikkum u'ndaakum kookkuralinimiththam
*30* avan moorkkaththai naan a'rivean en'ru karththar avarka'l moon'ruvayathuk kadaariyaippoal,
solluki'raar; appadiyaakaathu, avan veempu sellaathu soavaarthuvakki oronaayimmattum
enki'raar. saththamiduvaarka'l; nimreemin jalangka'lum
vat'rippoakum.
*31* aakaiyaal moavaapinimiththam naan ala'ri,
moavaap theasam anaiththinimiththamum *35* moavaaptheasaththu meadaika'lil
kookkuraliduvean; keeraareas manusharinimiththam paliyiduki'ravanaiyum than theavarka'lukkuth
perumoochchu vidappadum. thoopangkaattuki'ravanaiyum oayappa'n'nuvean en'ru
karththar solluki'raar.
*32* sipmaavoorin thiraadchachsediyea,
yaasearukkaaka naan azhuthathupoala unakkaakavum *36* aakaiyaal, moavaapinimiththam en iruthayam
azhuvean; un kodika'l kadalaik kadanthupoayina; naakasurampoal thuyaramaayth thonikkum; keeraareas
avaika'l yaasear kadalmattum poay ettina; manusharinimiththamum, en iruthayam
paazhaakkuki'ravan un vasantha kaalaththup naakasurampoal thuyaramaayth thonikkum; avarka'l
pazhangka'linmealum, un thiraadchappazha sampaathiththa aisuvariyam azhinthu poaki'rapadiyinaal
a'ruppinmealum vizhunthaan. appadith thonikkum.

*33* payirve'liyilum moavaap theasaththilumirunthu *37* thalaika'l ellaam mottaiyidappattum, thaadika'l

santhoashamum ka'lippum neengkippoayit'ru; ellaam kaththarikkappattum irukkum; kaika'lil ellaam
thiraadcharasam aalaika'lilirunthu pozhiki'rathai kee'ruthalka'lum, araika'lil irattuduppum u'ndu.
oayappa'n'ninean; aalaiyai mithikki'ravarka'lin paadal

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*38* moavaapin sakala veeduka'linmealum athin *43* moavaap theasaththin kudiyaanavanea, thikilum,
therukka'lileayum eakappulampal u'ndaakum; padukuzhiyum, ka'n'niyum unmeal varum en'ru
oruvarum virumpappadaatha paaththirampoala karththar solluki'raar.
moavaapai udaiththuppoattean en'ru karththar
solluki'raar. *44* thikilukku vilaka oaduki'ravan padukuzhiyilea
vizhuvaan; padukuzhiyilirunthu ea'ruki'ravanoa
*39* moavaap evva'lavaay mu'rinthupoayit'ren'ru ka'n'niyilea pidipaduvaan; avarka'l visaarikkappadum
ala'ruki'raarka'l; athu muthukaikkaatti evva'lavaay varushaththai athinmeal, athaavathu, moavaapinmeal
vedkappadum? ippadi moavaap than varappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
sut'ruppu'raththaar anaivarukkum pariyaasamum
thikaippumaayirukkum. *45* valladikkuth thappa oadippoaki'ravarka'l espoanin
nizhalil thariththu nin'raarka'l, aanaalum neruppu
*40* ithoa, oruvan kazhukaippoal pa'ranthuvanthu, espoanilum, akkinijuvaalai seekoan naduvilumirunthu
moavaapinmeal than settaika'lai virippaan. pu'rappattu, moavaap theasaththin ellaika'laiyum,
kalakagnseyki'ravarka'lin uchchanthalaiyaiyum
*41* keeriyoath pidikkappadum, koattaika'l padchikkum.
kaivasamaakum; annaa'lilea moavaapin
paraakkiramasaalika'ludaiya iruthayam *46* moavaapea, unakku aiyoa! keamoash
pirasavaveathanaippaduki'ra sthireeyin iruthayampoala vikkirakaththaiyaduththa janam azhiyum, un
irukkum. kumaararum si'raipidikkappaduki'raarka'l, un
kumaaraththika'lum si'raipidikkappattuppoaki'raarka'l.
*42* moavaap karththarukku viroathamaayp
perumaipaaraattinapadiyaal, athu oru *47* aanaalum kadaisinaadka'lil moavaapin
janamaayiraathapadikku azhikkappadum. si'raiyiruppaith thiruppuvean en'ru karththar
solluki'raar. moavaapinmeal varum niyaayaththeerppin
seythi iththoadea mudinthathu.

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{ereamiyaa 49} pa'l'laththaakkuka'laippat'rip

perumaipaaraattuvaanean? un pa'l'laththaakkuk
*1* ammoan puththiraraikku'riththuk karththar karainthupoaki'rathu.
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: isravealukkuk kumaarar
illaiyoa? avanukkuch suthantharavaa'li illaiyoa? avarka'l *5* ithoa, un sut'ruppu'raththaar ellaaraalum unmeal
raajaa kaaththeasaththaich suthanthariththukko'ndu, thikilai varappa'n'nuvean en'ru seanaika'lin
athin janam ivan patta'nangka'lil kudiyiruppaanean? karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar; neengka'l
avaravar thamtham mun irukkum vazhiyea oadath
*2* aakaiyaal, ithoa, naadka'l varumen'ru karththar thuraththappaduveerka'l; valasaivaangki
solluki'raar, appozhuthu ammoan puththirarin oaduki'ravarka'laich searppaar oruvarumillai.
patta'namaakiya rappaavilea yuththaththin
aarpparippaik keadkappa'n'nuvean; athu paazhaana *6* atha'rkuppinpu ammoan puththirarudaiya
ma'nmeadaakum; atha'rkaduththa oorka'lum akkiniyaal si'raiyiruppaith thiruppuvean en'ru karththar
sutterikkappadum; aanaalum israveal than solluki'raar.
theasaththaich suthanthariththuk ko'ndavarka'lin
theasaththaich suthanthariththukko'l'lum en'ru *7* eathoamaikku'riththuch seanaika'lin karththar
karththar solluki'raar. solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: theamaanilea ini
gnaanamillaiyoa? aaloasanai viveakika'laivittu
*3* espoanea, ala'ru; aayi paazhaakkappattathu; azhinthathoa? avarka'ludaiya gnaanam
rappaavin kumaaraththika'lea, oalamidungka'l; irattai kettuppoayit'roa?
uduththikko'ndu, pulampi, vealika'lil
sut'riththiriyungka'l; avarka'l raajaa athin *8* theathaanin kudika'lea, oadungka'l, muthukaik
aasaariyarka'loadum athin pirapukka'loadungkoodach kaattungka'l, pa'l'langka'lil pathungkungka'l; easaavai
si'raippattuppoavaan. visaarikkungkaalaththil avan aapaththai avanmeal
varappa'n'nuvean.
*4* enakku viroathamaay varuki'ravan yaar en'ru solli,
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*9* thiraadchappazhangka'lai a'rukki'ravarka'l ellaam niththiya vanaantharangka'laayirukkumen'rum

unnidaththilea vanthaarka'laakil, pinpa'rikki'ratha'rkuk ennaikko'ndu aa'naiyittean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
kogncham vaiyaarka'loa? iraaththiriyil thirudar
vanthaarka'laakil, thangka'lukkup *14* neengka'l koodikko'ndu, atha'rku viroathamaaka
poathumenki'ramattum ko'l'laiyadippaarka'l allavoa? vanthu, yuththampa'n'nuki'ratha'rku ezhumpungka'l
en'ru solla, jaathika'lidaththil sthaanaathipathiyai
*10* naanoa easaavai ve'rumaiyaakki, avan anuppuki'ra seythiyaik karththaridaththilea
o'liththukko'l'lak koodaathapadikku avanudaiya kea'lvippattean.
ma'raividangka'lai ve'lippaduththippoaduvean;
avanudaiya santhathiyaarum avanudaiya *15* ithoa, unnai jaathika'lukku'l'lea si'riyathum,
sakoathararum avanudaiya ayalaarum manusharukku'l'lea
azhikkappaduvaarka'l; avan ini iraan. asattaipa'n'nappattathumaakkuki'rean enki'raar.

*11* thikkat'ravarka'laayppoakum un pi'l'laika'lai *16* kanmalai vedippuka'lil vaasampa'n'ni, meaduka'lin

oppuvi, naan avarka'lai uyiroadea kaappaat'ruvean; un uchchiyaip pidiththirukki'ravanea unnaal un
vithavaika'l ennai nampuvaarka'laaka. payangkaramum un iruthayaththin akanthaiyum unnai
moasam poakkit'ru; nee kazhukaippoal uyaraththil un
*12* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, koottaik kattinaalum angkeayirunthu unnai
paaththiraththil kudikkavea'ndumenki'ra vizhappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
niyaayaththeerppukku u'l'laayiraathavarka'l athil
kudiththaarka'l; nee kut'ramat'ru *17* appadiyea eathoam paazhaakum; athaik
neengkalaayiruppaayoa? nee neengkalaayiraamal athil kadanthupoaki'ravan evanum athin ellaa
nichchayamaayk kudippaay. vaathaika'linimiththamum piramiththu eesalpoaduvaan.

*13* poas'raa paazhum ninthaiyum avaantharamum *18* soathoamum komoaraavum avaika'lin

saapamumaaka irukkumen'rum, athin patta'nangka'l sut'ruppu'rangka'lum kavizhkkappattathupoala ithuvum
kavizhkkappadum en'ru karththar solluki'raar; angkea

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oruvanum kudiyiruppathillai, athil oru virippaan; annaa'lilea eathoamudaiya

manupuththiranum thangkuvathillai. paraakkiramasaalika'lin iruthayam
pirasavaveathanaippaduki'ra sthireeyin iruthayampoala
*19* ithoa, pura'ndu oaduki'ra irukkum enki'raar.
yoarthaanidaththilirunthu singkam varuvathupoal
palavaanudaiya thaaparaththukku viroathamaaka *23* thamaskuvaik ku'riththuch solvathu: aamaaththum
varuki'raan; avanaich sadithiyilea angkeayirunthu arppaaththum kalangkuki'rathu; pollaatha seythiyai
oadivarappa'n'nuvean; naan atha'rku viroathamaayk avarka'l keattapadiyinaal karainthupoaki'raarka'l;
katta'laiyittu anuppath therinthuko'l'lappattavan yaar? samuththiraththoaramaaych sagnchalamu'ndu; atha'rku
enakkuch samaanamaanavan yaar? enakku amaithalillai.
mattukkattuki'ravan yaar? enakku munpaaka
nilaini'rkappoaki'ra meayppan yaar? *24* thamasku tha'larnthupoam, pu'rangkaatti
oadippoam; thikil athaip pidiththathu; pirasava
*20* aakaiyaal karththar eathoamukku viroathamaaka sthireeyaippoala idukkamum veathanaika'lum athaip
yoasiththa aaloasanaiyaiyum, avar theamaanin pidiththathu.
kudika'lukku viroathamaaka ninaiththirukki'ra
ninaivuka'laiyum kea'lungka'l; manthaiyil si'riyavarka'l *25* santhoashamaana en ooraakiya anthap
meyyaakavea avarka'laip pidiththizhuppaarka'l, avarka'l pukazhchchiyu'l'la nakaram
irukki'ra thaaparangka'lai avar meyyaakavea thappavidappadaama'rpoayit'rea!
paazhaakkuvaar.
*26* aathalaal athin vaalipar athin veethika'lil
*21* avaika'lukku'l idinthuvizhum saththaththinaalea vizhunthu, yuththamanushar ellaarum annaa'lilea
poomi athirum; kookkuralin saththam sivantha sangkaaramaavaarka'l en'ru seanaika'lin karththar
samuththiramattum keadkappadum. solluki'raar.

*22* ithoa, oruvan kazhukaippoala ezhumpi,

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*27* thamaskuvin mathilka'lil theekko'luththuvean; thaazhppaa'lka'lumillai; avarka'l thanippadath

athu penaathaaththin aramanaika'laip padchikkum thangkiyirukki'raarka'l.
enki'raar.
*32* avarka'ludaiya ottakangka'l ko'l'laiyum,
*28* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar avarka'ludaiya aadumaaduka'lin earaa'lam
mu'riyadikkum keathaaraiyum kaathsoarudaiya soo'raiyumaakum; naan avarka'laich sakala
raajyangka'laiyum ku'riththuk karththar solluki'rathu thisaika'lumaana kadaiyaanthara moolaika'lil
ennaven'raal: ezhumpi, keathaarukku viroathamaakap irukki'ravarka'lidaththukkuch sitha'radiththuvittu,
poay, keezhththisaip puththiraraip paazhaakkungka'l. athinudaiya sakala pakkangka'lilumirunthu avarka'lukku
aapaththai varappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar
*29* avarka'ludaiya koodaarangka'laiyum solluki'raar.
avarka'ludaiya manthaika'laiyum vaangki, avarka'ludaiya
thiraika'laiyum avarka'ludaiya ellaath *33* aathsoar valusarppangka'lin thaaparamaaki,
thattumuttuka'laiyum avarka'ludaiya ottakangka'laiyum en'ren'raikkum paazhaaykkidakkum; oruvanum angkea
thangka'lukken'ru ko'ndupoay, eththisaiyum payam kudiyiruppathillai, oru manupuththiranum athilea
en'ru solli, avarka'lmeal aarpparippaarka'l. thangkuvathumillaiyenki'raar.

*30* kaathsoarin kudika'lea, oadi, thooraththil *34* yoothaa raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaavinudaiya

alaiyungka'l; pa'l'laththil othungkip pathungkungka'l raajyapaaraththin thuvakkaththilea, ealaamukku
en'ru karththar solluki'raar; paapiloan raajaavaakiya viroathamaaka ereamiyaa ennum theerkkatharisikku
neapukaathneachchaar ungka'lukku viroathamaaka u'ndaana karththarudaiya vasanam:
aaloasanaiseythu, ungka'lukku viroathamaaka
upaayangka'laich sinthiththirukki'raan. *35* seanaika'lin karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal:
ithoa, naan ealaamin villennum avarka'ludaiya
*31* agnchaamal nirvisaaramaayk kudiyirukki'ra pirathaana vallamaiyai mu'riththuppoattu,
jaathikku viroathamaaka ezhumpippoangka'l en'ru
karththar solluki'raar; atha'rku vaasalka'lumillai,

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*36* vaanaththin naalu thisaika'lilumirunthu naalu *2* paapiloan pidipattathu; peal vedkappattathu;
kaat'ruka'lai ealaaminmeal varappa'n'ni, avarka'lai intha merothaak no'rungku'ndathu; athinudaiya silaika'l
ellaath thisaika'lilum sitha'radippean; ealaam ilachchaiyadainthathu; athinudaiya vikkirakangka'l
theasaththilirunthu thuraththu'ndavarka'l sakala no'rungkippoayina en'ru jaathika'lukku'l'lea a'riviththup
jaathika'lilum sitha'rappaduvaarka'l. pirasiththampa'n'nungka'l; ithai ma'raikkaamal
kodiyeat'ri vi'lamparampa'n'nungka'l.
*37* naan ealaamiyarai avarka'l saththurukka'lukku
munpaakavum, avarka'l piraa'nanai vaangkath *3* atha'rku viroathamaay vadakkeayirunthu oru jaathi
theaduki'ravarka'lukku munpaakavum kalangkappa'n'ni, vanthu, athin theasaththaip paazhaakkippoadum;
en koapaththin ukkiramaakiya theengkai avarka'lmeal athilea kudiyiruppaarillai; manusharoadea
varappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar; naan mirukangka'lum oadippoayvidum.
avarka'lai nirmoolamaakkumattum pattayaththai
avarka'lukkup pinnaaka anuppi, *4* annaadka'lilum akkaalaththilum israveal puththirar
varuvaarka'l; avarka'lum yoothaa puththirarum
*38* en singkaasanaththai ealaamilea vaiththu, eakamaay azhuthu, nadanthuvanthu, thangka'l
angkeayirunthu raajaavaiyum pirapukka'laiyum theavanaakiya karththaraith theaduvaarka'l en'ru
azhiththuppoaduvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar. karththar solluki'raar.

*39* aanaalum kadaisinaadka'lilea naan ealaamin *5* ma'rakkappadaatha niththiya udanpadikkaiyinaal

si'raiyiruppaith thiruppuvean en'ru karththar naam karththaraich searnthuko'lvoam vaarungka'l en'ru
solluki'raar. seeyoanukku nearaay mukangka'laith thiruppi,
seeyoanukkup poaki'ra vazhi ethuven'ru keattu
{ereamiyaa 50} visaarippaarka'l.
*1* karththar theerkkatharisiyaakiya *6* en janangka'l kaa'naama'rpoana aaduka'l,
ereamiyaavaikko'ndu paapiloanukkum kaltheayar avarka'ludaiya meaypparka'l avarka'laich
theasaththukkum viroathamaaka uraiththa vasanam: sitha'rappa'n'ni, parvathangka'lil alaiyavittaarka'l; oru

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malaiyilirunthu ma'rumalaikkup poanaarka'l; thangka'l *11* en suthantharaththaik ko'l'laiyitta neengka'l

thozhuvaththai ma'ranthuvittaarka'l. santhoashiththeerka'lea, ka'likoorntheerka'lea,
pulmeaynthu kozhuththa kadaariyaippoal pooriththu,
*7* avarka'laik ka'ndupidiththavarka'l ellaarum valiyarishapampoal mukkaaram poaduki'reerka'lea.
avarka'laip padchiththaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya
saththurukka'l: engka'lmeal kut'ramillai; avarka'l *12* ungka'l thaay mikavum vedki, ungka'laip pet'rava'l
neethiyin vaasasthalaththilea karththarukku naa'namadaivaa'l; ithoa, ava'l jaathika'lukku'l'lea
viroathamaaka, thangka'l pithaakka'l nampina kadaisiyaavathuman'ri, vanaantharamum va'radchiyum
karththarukku viroathamaakavea, paavagnseythaarka'l antharave'liyumaavaa'l.
en'raarka'l.
*13* karththarin koapaththinaalea athu kudiyat'rathum
*8* paapiloanin naduvilirunthoadi, kaltheayarin perumpaazhumaayirukkum; paapiloanaik
theasaththaivittup pu'rappattu, manthaiyin kadanthupoaki'ra evanum athin ellaa
munnadakkum kadaakka'laippoal irungka'l. vaathaika'linimiththamum piramiththu,
eesalpoaduvaan.
*9* ithoa, naan paapiloanukku viroathamaaka
vadatheasaththil irukkum periya jaathika'lin *14* neengka'l ellaarum paapiloanukku viroathamaaych
koottaththai ezhuppi, athai varappa'n'nuvean; avarka'l sut'rilum a'nivakuththu nin'ru, villai naa'neat'ri,
atha'rku viroathamaaka aayaththampa'n'nuvaarka'l; athinmeal ampuka'lai eyyungka'l; ampuchselavaip
angkeayirunthu varuki'ravarka'laal athu pidikkappadum; paaraatheayungka'l; athu, karththarukku viroathamaayp
avarka'ludaiya ampuka'l saamarththiyamu'l'la paavagnseythathu.
paraakkiramasaaliyin ampuka'laippoal irukkum; avaika'l
viruthaavaayth thirumpuvathillai. *15* atha'rku viroathamaaych sut'rilum
aarppariyungka'l; athu thannaik kaiya'liththathu; athin
*10* kaltheayaa ko'l'laiyaakum: athaik asthipaarangka'l vizhunthathu, athin mathilka'l
ko'l'laiyiduki'ravarka'l ellaarum idikkappattathu; ithu karththar vaangkum pazhi;
paripoora'namadaivaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.

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athinidaththil pazhivaangkungka'l; athu *20* annaadka'lilum akkaalaththilum isravealin

seythathupoalavea neengka'lum atha'rkuch seyyungka'l. akkiramam theadappattaalum athu kaa'naathirukkum;
yoothaavin paavangka'l theadappattaalum avaika'l
*16* vithaivithaikki'ravanaiyum a'ruppukkaalaththil kidaiyaathirukkum; naan meethiyaaka
arivaa'laip pidikki'ravanaiyum paapiloanil iraathapadich vaikki'ravarka'lukku mannippean en'ru karththar
sangkaarampa'n'nungka'l; kolluki'ra pattayaththukkuth solluki'raar.
thappa avaravar thangka'l janaththa'ndaikkuth
thirumpikko'ndu, avaravar thangka'l theasaththukku *21* merathaayeem theasaththukku
oadippoavaarka'l. viroathamaakavum peakoadu kudika'lukku
viroathamaakavum nee poay, avarka'laith thuraththi,
*17* israveal the'rippattuppoana aadu, singkangka'l yaavaiyum paazhaakkich sangkaarampa'n'ni, naan
athaith thuraththina; muthalil aseeriyaa raajaa athaip unakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyellaam sey en'ru karththar
padchiththaan; kadaisiyil paapiloan raajaavaakiya intha solluki'raar.
neapukaathneachchaar athin elumpuka'lai
mu'riththaan. *22* theasaththilea yuththaththin saththamum makaa
sangkaaramum u'ndu.
*18* aakaiyaal, isravealin theavanaakiya seanaika'lin
karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, naan *23* sarva poomiyin sammatti eppadi mu'riththu
aseeriyaa raajaavaith tha'ndiththathupoal paapiloan udaikkappattathu! jaathika'lukku'l'lea paapiloan
raajaavaiyum avan theasaththaiyum tha'ndiththu, eppadip paazhaayppoayit'ru!

*19* isravealai athin vaasasthalaththukkuth *24* paapiloanea, unakkuk ka'n'niyai vaiththean, nee
thirumpivarappa'n'nuvean; appozhuthu athu athai a'riyaamal athilea sikku'ndupoanaay; nee
karmealilum paasaanilum meayum; eppiraayeemin akappattum pidipattum poanaay, nee karththaroadea
malaika'lilum keeleayaaththilum athin aaththumaa yuththangkalanthaayea.
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*25* karththar thammudaiya aayuthasaalaiyaith atha'rkuch sarikkattungka'l; athu seythathinpadiyellaam

thi'ranthu, thammudaiya sinaththin atha'rkuch seyyungka'l; athu isravealin
asthiraayuthangka'lai eduththukko'ndu vanthaar; ithu parisuththaraakiya karththarukku viroathamaaka
kaltheayar theasaththilea seanaika'lin karththaraakiya idumpuseythathu.
aa'ndavar seyki'ra kiriyai.
*30* aakaiyaal athin vaalipar athin veethika'lil
*26* kadaiyaantharaththilirunthu atha'rku vizhuvaarka'l; athin yuththaveerar ellaarum annaa'lilea
viroathamaaka vanthu, athin ka'lagnchiyangka'laith sangkaaramaavaarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
thi'ranthu, kuviyal kuviyalaakak kuviththu, athil on'rum
meethiyaakaathapadikku athai mut'rilum *31* ithoa, idumpu'l'lavanea, naan unakku
azhiththuppoadungka'l. viroathamaaka varuki'rean en'ru seanaika'lin
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar; naan unnai
*27* athin kaa'laika'laiyellaam vettungka'l; avaika'l visaarikkungkaalamaakiya unnudaiya naa'l vanthathu.
kolaikka'lam searakkadavathu; aiyoa! avarka'l
visaarikkappadum naa'l vanthathea. *32* idumpu'l'lavan ida'rivizhuvaan; avanai eduththu
ni'ruththuvaarillai; naan avanudaiya patta'nangka'lil
*28* nammudaiya theavan pazhivaangkinathai, avar akkiniyaik ko'luththuvean, athu avan
thamathu aalayaththukkaakap pazhivaangkinathaiyea, sut'ruppu'raththaar ellaaraiyum padchikkum.
seeyoanilea a'rivikkumpadikku, paapiloan
theasaththilirunthu thappiyoadivanthavarka'lin *33* seanaika'lin karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal:
saththam keadkappadum. israveal puththirarum yoothaa puththirarum eakamaay
odungku'ndaarka'l; avarka'laich si'raiyaakkina yaavarum
*29* paapiloanukku viroathamaay varumpadi avarka'lai vidamaattoam en'ru kettiyaayp
vilveerarai azhaiyungka'l; vil va'laikki'ravarka'lea, pidiththukko'ndaarka'l.
neengka'l ellaarum atha'rku viroathamaaych sut'rilum
paa'layami'rangkungka'l, oruvaraiyum *34* avarka'ludaiya meedparoavenil vallamaiyu'l'lavar,
thappavidaathirungka'l; athin kiriyaikkuththakka palanai seanaika'lin karththar enpathu avarudaiya naamam;

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theasaththai i'laippaa'rappa'n'nuvatha'rkum, paapiloan thalaimu'rai thalaimu'raiyaaka oruvarum athil

kudika'laith thaththa'likkappa'n'nuvatha'rkum sagncharippathumillai.
avarka'ludaiya vazhakkai avar nadaththuvaar.
*40* theavan soathoamaiyum komoaraavaiyum athin
*35* pattayam kaltheayarmealum, paapiloan sut'ruppu'rangka'laiyum kavizhththuppoattathupoala
kudika'lmealum, athinudaiya pirapukka'lmealum, ithaiyum kavizhththuppoaduvean en'ru karththar
athinudaiya gnaanika'lmealum varumen'ru karththar solluki'raar; oruvarum athil kudiyiruppathillai, oru
solluki'raar. manupuththiranum athil thangkuvathumillai.

*36* pattayam poyka'laip pi'naikki'ravarka'lmealum *41* ithoa, vadakkeayirunthu oru janamum periya
varum; avarka'l paiththiyakkaararaavaarka'l; pattayam jaathiyum varum; poomiyin ellaika'lilirunthu palaththa
athin paraakkiramasaalika'lmealum varum, avarka'l raajaakka'l ezhumpuvaarka'l.
kalangkuvaarka'l.
*42* avarka'l villum vealum pidiththuvaruvaarka'l;
*37* pattayam athin kuthiraika'lmealum, athin avarka'l irakkamillaatha kodiyar; avarka'l iraichchal
irathangka'lmealum, athin naduvil irukki'ra samuththira iraichchalpoal irukkum; paapiloan
palajaathiyaana janangka'l yaavarmealum varum, kumaaraththiyea, avarka'l unakku viroathamaaka
avarka'l peadika'laavaarka'l; pattayam athin yuththaththukku aayaththappatta aadka'laayk
pokkishangka'linmeal varum, avaika'l ko'l'laiyaakum. kuthiraika'linmeal ea'ri varuvaarka'l.

*38* va'radchi athin tha'n'neerka'lmeal varum, avaika'l *43* avarka'l varuki'ra seythiyai paapiloan raajaa
va'ra'ndupoam; athu vikkiraka theasam; arukka'lippaana keadkaiyil avan kaika'l tha'larum; idukkamum pirasava
silaika'linmeal manamayangkiyirukki'raarka'l. veathanaippaduki'rava'lukku'ndaakum
veathanaiyaippoan'ra veathanaiyum avanaip pidikkum.
*39* aakaiyaal kaattumirukangka'lum oarika'lum athilea
kudiyirukkum; koattaanka'l athilea thangkum; ini *44* ithoa, pura'ndu oaduki'ra yoarthaanilirunthu
en'ren'raikkum athu kudiyeat'rappaduvathillai; singkaththaippoal palavaanudaiya thaaparaththukku

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viroathamaaka varuki'raan; avanai angkeayirunthu *2* thoot'ruvaaraip paapiloanukku anuppuvean;

sadithiyilea oadivarappa'n'nuvean; naan atha'rku avarka'l athaiththoot'ri, ve'rumaiyaakkippoaduvaarka'l;
viroathamaakak katta'laiyittu, anuppath aapaththunaa'lilea atha'rku viroathamaaych
therinthuko'l'lappattavan yaar? enakkuch soozhnthuko'ndiruppaarka'l.
samaanamaanavan yaar? enakkuth thittagnsolpavan
yaar? enakku munpaaka ni'rkappoaki'ra meayppan *3* villai naa'neat'ruki'ravanukku viroathamaakavum,
yaar? than kavasaththil perumaipaaraattuki'ravanukku
viroathamaakavum, vilveeran than villai
*45* aakaiyaal karththar paapiloanukku viroathamaaka naa'neat'rakkadavan; athin vaaliparaith thappavidaamal
yoasiththa aaloasanaiyaiyum, avar kaltheayar athin seanaiyai ellaam sangkaarampa'n'nungka'l.
theasaththukku viroathamaaka ninaiththirukki'ra
ninaivuka'laiyum kea'lungka'l; meyyaakavea manthaiyil *4* kuththippoadappattavarka'l kaltheayarin
si'riyavarka'l avarka'laip pidiththizhuppaarka'l; theasaththilum, kolaiseyyappattavarka'l athin
meyyaakavea avarka'l irukki'ra thaaparangka'lai avar veethika'lilum vizhuvaarka'l.
paazhaakkuvaar.
*5* avarka'l theasam isravealin parisuththarukku
*46* paapiloan pidipattathin saththaththinaal poomi viroathamaakach seytha akkiramaththinaal
athirum, athin kooppiduthal jaathika'lukku'l'lea ni'rainthirunthum, yoothaa than theavanaalum israveal
keadkappadum. seanaika'lin karththaraalum kaividappadavillai.

{ereamiyaa 51} *6* neengka'l paapiloanin akkiramaththil

sangkaaramaakaathapadikku athin naduvilirunthu oadi,
*1* karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: ithoa, naan avaravar thangka'l aaththumaavaith thappuviyungka'l;
paapiloanukku viroathamaakavum, enakku ithu karththar athinidaththil pazhivaangkuki'ra
viroathamaay ezhumpuki'ravarka'lin maththiyil kaalamaayirukki'rathu; avar atha'rkup pathil
kudiyirukki'ravarka'lukku viroathamaakavum azhikkum seluththuvaar.
kaat'rai ezhumpappa'n'ni,

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*7* paapiloan karththarudaiya kaiyilu'l'la *12* paapiloanin mathilka'lmeal kodiyeat'rungka'l,

po'rpaaththiram; athu poomi anaiththaiyum kaavalaip palappaduththungka'l, jaamang
ve'rikkappa'n'ninathu; athin mathuvai jaathika'l kaakki'ravarka'lai ni'ruththungka'l, pathiviruppaarai
kudiththaarka'l; aakaiyaal jaathika'l vaiyungka'l; aanaalum karththar eppadi ninaiththaaroa
puththimayangkippoanaarka'l. appadiyea thaam paapiloanin kudika'lukku
viroathamaakach sonnathaich seyvaar.
*8* paapiloan sadithiyil vizhunthu thakarnthathu;
atha'rkaaka ala'rungka'l; athin noavai aat'rap pisin *13* thira'laana tha'n'neerka'linmeal
thailam poadungka'l; oruvea'lai ku'namaakum. vaasampa'n'nuki'rava'lea, thira'nda
sampaththudaiyava'lea, unakku mudivum un
*9* paapiloanaik ku'namaakkumpadip paarththoam, poru'laasaikku ozhivum vanthathu.
athu ku'namaakavillai; athai vittuvidungka'l; naam
avaravar nammudaiya theasangka'lukkup *14* meyyaakavea, pachchaikki'lika'laippoal thira'laana
poakakkadavoam; athin aakkinai vaanamattum ea'ri manusharaal unnai nirampappa'n'nuvean; avarka'l
aakaayama'ndalangka'l pariyantham ettinathu. unmeal aaravaarampa'n'nuvaarka'l en'ru seanaika'lin
karththar thammudaiya jeevanaikko'ndu aa'naiyittaar.
*10* karththar nammudaiya neethiyai
ve'lippaduththinaar; nammudaiya theavanaakiya *15* avar poomiyaith thamathu vallamaiyinaal
karththarin seyalaich seeyoanil vivarippoam vaarungka'l. u'ndaakki, poochchakkaraththaith thamathu
gnaanaththinaal padaiththu, vaanaththaith thamathu
*11* ampuka'laith thulakkungka'l; keadakangka'lai peara'rivinaal viriththaar.
nan'raaych seppanidungka'l; karththar meathiyarudaiya
raajaakka'lin aaviyai ezhuppinaar; paapiloanai *16* avar saththamidukaiyil thira'laana tha'n'neer
azhikkavea'ndumenpathea avarudaiya ninaivu; ithu vaanaththil u'ndaaki'rathu; avar poomiyin
karththar vaangkum pazhi, ithu thamathu ellaika'lilirunthu meakangka'lai ezhumpappa'n'ni,
aalayaththukkaaka avar vaangkum pazhi. mazhaiyudanea minnalka'lai u'ndaakki, kaat'raith
thamathu pa'ndasaalaiyilirunthu eavividuki'raar.

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*17* manushar anaivarum a'rivillaamal miruka i'laignanaiyum no'rukkuvean; unnaikko'ndu

ku'namaanaarka'l; thattaar anaivarum vaalipanaiyum kannikaiyaiyum no'rukkuvean.
suroopangka'laalea vedkippoaki'raarka'l; avarka'l
vaarppiththa vikkirakam poyyea, avaika'lil suvaasam *23* unnaikko'ndu meayppanaiyum avanudaiya
illai. manthaiyaiyum no'rukkuvean; unnaikko'ndu
uzhavanaiyum avanudaiya uzhavukaa'laika'laiyum
*18* avaika'l maayaiyum makaa eththumaana no'rukkuvean; unnaikko'ndu athipathika'laiyum
kiriyaiyaayirukki'rathu; avaika'l visaarikkappadum athikaarika'laiyum no'rukkuvean.
naa'lilea azhiyum.
*24* paapiloanukkum kaltheayar theasaththin sakala
*19* yaakkoapin pangkaayirukki'ravar avaika'laippoala kudika'lukkum, avarka'l ungka'l ka'nka'lukku
alla, avar sarvaththaiyum u'ndaakkinavar; israveal munpaakach seeyoanil seytha avarka'ludaiya ellaap
avarudaiya suthantharamaana koaththiram; seanaika'lin pollaappukkaakavum pazhivaangkuvean en'ru karththar
karththar enpathu avarudaiya naamam. solluki'raar.

*20* nee enakkuth tha'ndaayuthamum *25* ithoa, poomiyai ellaam kedukki'ra keadaana
asthiraayuthamumaanavan; naan unnaikko'ndu parvathamea, naan unakku viroathamaaka vanthu, en
jaathika'lai no'rukkuvean; unnaikko'ndu raajyangka'lai kaiyai unakku viroathamaaka neetti, unnaik
azhippean. kanmalaika'lilirunthu urutti, unnai erinthupoana
parvathamaakkippoaduvean en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
*21* unnaikko'ndu kuthiraiyaiyum, kuthirai
veeranaiyum no'rukkuvean; unnaikko'ndu *26* moolaikkallukkaakilum asthipaarakkallukkaakilum
irathaththaiyum irathaveeranaiyum no'rukkuvean. oru kallaiyum unnilirunthu edukkamaattaarka'l; nee
en'ren'raikkum paazhaaykkidakki'ra sthalamaavaay
*22* unnaikko'ndu purushanaiyum sthireeyaiyum en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
no'rukkuvean; unnaikko'ndu kizhavanaiyum

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*27* theasaththilea kodiyeat'rungka'l; jaathika'lukku'l *31* kadaiyaanthara munaithuvakki avanudaiya

ekkaa'lam oothungka'l; jaathika'lai atha'rku patta'nam pidipattathu en'rum, thu'raivazhika'l
viroathamaaka aayaththappaduththungka'l; aararaath, akappattuppoay, naa'nalka'l akkiniyaal
minni, askenaas ennum raajyangka'lai atha'rku sutterikkappattathu en'rum, yuththa manushar
viroathamaaka varakkooppidungka'l; atha'rku kalangkiyirukki'raarka'l en'rum paapiloan raajaavukku
viroathamaakath tha'lakarththanukkup a'rivikka,
pattangkattungka'l; su'naiyu'l'la vettukki'lika'lpoan'ra
kuthiraika'lai varappa'n'nungka'l. *32* agncha'rkaaranmeal agncha'rkaaranum
thoothanmeal thoothanum oaduki'raan.
*28* meathiyaatheasaththin raajaakka'lum athin
thalaivarum athin sakala athikaarika'lum avaravarudaiya *33* paapiloan kumaaraththi mithikkappadung
raajyapaaraththukkuk keezhaana sakala ka'laththukkuch samaanam; athaip poaradikkung
theasaththaarumaakiya jaathika'lai atha'rku kaalam vanthathu; innum kognchakkaalaththilea
viroathamaaka aayaththappaduththungka'l. a'ruppukkaalam atha'rku varum en'ru isravealin
theavanaakiya seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar.
*29* appozhuthu theasam athirnthu veathanaippadum;
paapiloan theasaththaik kudiyillaathapadip paazhaakka, *34* paapiloan raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaar
paapiloanukku viroathamaayk karththar ennaip padchiththaan, ennaik kalangkadiththaan, ennai
ninaiththavaika'l nilaikkum. ve'rum paaththiramaaka vaiththuppoanaan;
valusarppampoala ennai vizhungki, en suvaiyu'l'la
*30* paapiloanin paraakkiramasaalika'l pathaarththangka'laal than vayit'rai nirappinaan,
yuththampa'n'naamal, koattaika'lil irunthuvittaarka'l; ennaith thuraththivittaan.
avarka'l paraakkiramam azhinthu peadika'laanaarka'l;
athin vaasasthalangka'laik ko'luththippoattaarka'l; athin *35* enakkum en inaththaarukkum seytha kodumaiyin
thaazhppaa'lka'l udaikkappattathu. pazhi paapiloanmeal varakkadavathen'ru seeyoanil
vaasamaanava'l solluki'raa'l; en iraththappazhi

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kaltheayar theasaththuk kudika'linmeal ve'l'laattukkadaakka'laippoalavum adikkappada

varakkadavathen'ru erusaleam enpava'lum solluki'raa'l. i'rangkippoakap pa'n'nuvean.

*36* aakaiyaal karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: *41* seasaakku pidiyu'ndu, poomimuzhuthum

ithoa, naan unakkaaka vazhakkaadi, un pazhikkup pukazhum pukazhchchi akappattathu eppadi?
pazhivaangki, athin kadalai va'ra'lavum athin oot'raich jaathika'lukku'l'lea paapiloan piramippaanathu eppadi?
suva'ravumpa'n'nuvean.
*42* samuththiram paapiloanmeal pura'nduvanthathu;
*37* appozhuthu paapiloan kudiyillaatha athin alaika'lin thiradchiyinaal athu moodappattathu.
ma'nmeaduka'lum, valusarppangka'lin thaaparamum,
paazhum, eesalpoadappaduthalukku *43* athin patta'nangka'l paazhumaay, va'radchiyum
idamumaayppoakum. vanaantharamumaana poomiyumaay, oru manushanum
kudiyiraathathum oru manupuththiranum
*38* eakamaay avarka'l singkangka'laippoalak kadavaathathumaana nilamumaayppoayit'ru.
kerchchiththu, singkakkuttika'laippoalach
saththamiduvaarka'l. *44* naan paapiloanil irukki'ra pealaith tha'ndippean;
athu vizhungkinathai athin vaayilirunthu
*39* avarka'l ka'likkum samayaththilea naan avarka'l kakkappa'n'nuvean; jaathika'l ini athinidaththi'rku
kudikkum paanaththai avarka'lukkuk oadivaramaattaarka'l, paapiloanin mathilum vizhum.
kudikkakkoduththu, avarka'l thu'l'laththakkathaaka
avarka'lai ve'riyaakkuvean; athinaal avarka'l *45* en janangka'lea, neengka'l athin naduvilirunthu
en'ren'raikkum vizhikkaatha niththirai adaivaarka'l en'ru pu'rappadungka'l; karththarudaiya koapaththin
karththar solluki'raar. ukkiraththukkuth thappumpadi avanavan thanthan
aaththumaavai iradchiththukko'l'lakkadavan.
*40* avarka'lai aattukkuttika'laippoalavum,
aattukkadaakka'laippoalavum, *46* ungka'l iruthayam thuva'laamalum, theasaththil
keadkappadum seythiyinaal neengka'l
payappadaamalum irungka'l; oru varushaththilea oru
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seythi keadkappattu, pinpu ma'ruvarushaththilea vea'ru sthalangka'linmeal anniyar vanthathinaal naa'nam

seythi keadkappadum; theasaththilea kodumai nammudaiya mukangka'lai moodit'ru.
u'ndaakum; aa'luki'ravanmeal aa'luki'ravan varuvaan.
*52* aakaiyaal, karththar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal:
*47* aakaiyaal, ithoa, naan paapiloanin ithoa, naan athin vikkirakangka'lukku viroathamaay
vikkirakangka'laith tha'ndikkum naadka'l varum, visaarikkum naadka'l varum; appozhuthu athin
appozhuthu athin theasam ellaam kalangkum; athil theasamengkum kolaiyu'nki'ravarka'l kaththuvaarka'l.
kolaiyu'nki'ra yaavarum athin naduvil
vizhunthukidappaarka'l. *53* paapiloan vaanapariyantham ea'rinaalum, athu
than palamaana ara'nai uyarththinaalum, athaip
*48* vaanamum poomiyum avaika'lilu'l'la yaavum paazhaakkuki'ravarka'l ennidaththilirunthu varuvaarka'l
paapiloanmeal kempeerikkum; paazhkkadikki'ravarka'l en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
atha'rku vadakkeayirunthu varuvaarka'l en'ru karththar
solluki'raar. *54* paapiloanilirunthu kookkuralin saththamum,
kaltheayar theasaththilirunthu makaa sangkaaramum
*49* paapiloan isravealil kolaiyu'ndavarka'lai keadkappadum.
vizhappa'n'ninathupoala, paapiloanilum samastha
theasangka'lilum kolaiyu'nki'ravarka'l vizhuvaarka'l. *55* karththar paapiloanaip paazhaakki athilu'l'la periya
saththaththai ozhiyappa'n'nuvaar; avarka'ludaiya
*50* pattayaththukkuth thappinavarka'lea, alaika'l thira'laana tha'n'neerka'laippoala iraiyum,
thangkiththariyaamal nadanthuvaarungka'l; avarka'ludaiya saththam ama'liyaayirukkum.
thooraththilea karththarai ninaiyungka'l; erusaleam
ungka'l gnaapakaththil varakkadavathu. *56* paapiloanaip paazhaakkuki'ravan athinmeal
varuki'raan; athin paraakkiramasaalika'l
*51* ninthaiyaik keattathinaal vedkappattoam; pidipaduvaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya villuka'l
karththarudaiya aalayaththin parisuththa mu'rinthupoakum; sarikkattuki'ra theavanaakiya
karththar nichchayamaakap pathil a'lippaar.

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*57* athin pirapukka'laiyum athin gnaanika'laiyum athin *61* ereamiyaa seraayaavai noakki: nee paapiloanukku
thalaivaraiyum athin athikaarika'laiyum athin vanthapinpu nee ithaip paarththu, intha ellaa
paraakkiramasaalika'laiyum ve'rikkappa'n'nuvean; vasanangka'laiyum vaasiththuch sollavea'ndiyathu
appozhuthu avarka'l en'ren'raikkum vizhikkaatha ennaven'raal:
thookkamaayth thoongki vizhuvaarka'l en'ru
seanaika'lin karththar ennum naamamu'l'la raajaa *62* karththaavea, intha sthalaththilea manushanum
solluki'raar. mirukamumuthalaayth thangkith
tharikkaathapadikkum, athu en'ren'raikkum paazhaayk
*58* paapiloanin vistheera'namaana mathilka'l kidakkumpadikkum, athai azhiththuppoaduvean en'ru
mut'rilum tharaiyaakkappattu, athin uyaramaana theavareer athaikku'riththu uraiththeer enpathai nee
vaasalka'l akkiniyaal sutterikkappadum; appadiyea solli,
janangka'l pirayaasappattathu viruthaavum, jaathika'l
varuththappattuch sampaathiththathu akkinikku *63* nee inthap pusthakaththai vaasiththuth
iraiyumaakumen'ru seanaika'lin karththar solluki'raar. theernthapoathu, athilea oru kallaikkatti, athai
aippiraaththu naduvil e'rinthuvittu,
*59* paapiloanmeal varum ellaath theengkaiyum,
paapiloanukku viroathamaaka ezhuthappatta intha ellaa *64* ippadiyea paapiloan muzhukippoakum, naan
vasanangka'laiyum ereamiyaa oru pusthakaththil athinmeal varappa'n'num theengkinaal
ezhuthinaan. ezhunthirukkamaattaamal i'laiththu vizhuvaarka'l
en'raar en'ru solluvaayaaka en'raan. ereamiyaavin
*60* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya sitheakkiyaa vasanangka'l ivva'lavoadea mudinthathu.
raajyapaarampa'n'num naalaam varushaththilea
paapiloanukkup poana samayaththil avanoadea {ereamiyaa 52}
koodappoana maseyaavin makanaakiya neariyaavin
*1* sitheakkiyaa raajaavaaki'rapoathu irupaththoru
kumaaranum saanthaku'namu'l'la pirapuvumaakiya vayathaayirunthaan; avan pathinoru varusham
seraayaavukku ereamiyaa theerkkatharisi ka'rpiththa erusaleamil raajyapaarampa'n'ninaan; avanudaiya
vaarththai.

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thaayinpear amooththaa'l, ava'l leepnaa ooraanaakiya *6* naalaam maatham onpathaam theathiyilea
ereamiyaavin kumaaraththi. pagncham nakaraththilea athikariththu, theasaththin
janaththukku aakaaramillaamalpoayit'ru.
*2* yoayaakkeem seythapadiyellaam avanum
karththarudaiya paarvaikkup pollaappaanathaich *7* nakaraththin mathil idikkappattathu; appozhuthu
seythaan. kaltheayar nakaraththaich soozhnthirukkaiyil,
yuththamanushar ellaarum iraaththirikaalaththil oadi,
*3* erusaleamaiyum yoothaavaiyum karththar raajaavudaiya thoattaththin vazhiyea ira'ndu
thammudaiya samukaththaivittu akat'rith mathilka'lukkum naduvaana vaasalaal
theeruma'lavum, avaika'linmealu'l'la avarudaiya nakaraththilirunthu pu'rappattu, vayalve'liyin vazhiyea
koapaththinaal ippadi nadanthathum allaamal, poayvittaarka'l.
sitheakkiyaa paapiloanilea raajaavukku viroathamaakak
kalakampa'n'ninaan. *8* aanaalum kaltheayarudaiya iraa'nuvaththaar
raajaavaip pinthodarnthu, erikoavin samanaana
*4* avan raajyapaarampa'n'num onpathaam varusham poomiyil sitheakkiyaavaik kittinaarka'l; appozhuthu
paththaam maatham paththaantheathiyilea paapiloan avanudaiya iraa'nuvaththaar ellaarum avanaivittuch
raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaarum, avanudaiya sitha'rippoayirunthaarka'l.
ellaa iraa'nuvamum erusaleamukku viroathamaay
vanthu, atha'rku ethiraakap paa'layami'rangki, sut'rilum *9* avarka'l raajaavaip pidiththu, avanai
atha'rku ethiraakak koththa'langka'laik kattinaarka'l. aamaaththeasaththin ooraakiya riplaavukkup paapiloan
raajaavaakiya neapukaathneachchaaridaththukkuk
*5* appadiyea sitheakkiyaa raajaavin pathinoaraam ko'ndupoanaarka'l; angkea ivanukku
varushamattum nakaram mut'rikkai niyaayaththeerppuk koduththaan.
poadappattirunthathu.
*10* pinpu paapiloan raajaa sitheakkiyaavin kumaararai
avan ka'nka'lukku munpaaka vettinaan; yoothaavin
pirapukka'lellaaraiyum riplaavilea vettinaan.

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*11* sitheakkiyaavin ka'nka'laik kurudaakki, avanukku *16* aanaal theasaththaaril eazhaika'laana silaraik
ira'ndu vilangkuka'laip poaduviththaan; pinpu paapiloan kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya neapusaraathaan
raajaa avanaip paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoay, avan thiraadchaththoattakkaararaakavum
mara'namadaiyum naa'lmattum avanaik kaaval veettil payiridungkudika'laakavum vittuvaiththaan.
adaiththuvaiththaan.
*17* karththarudaiya aalayaththiliruntha ve'nkalath
*12* ainthaam maatham paththaantheathiyilea, thoo'nka'laiyum, karththarudaiya aalayaththiliruntha
paapiloan raajaavukku munpaaka ni'rki'ravanaakiya aathaarangka'laiyum, ve'nkalak kadalthottiyaiyum
kaava'rseanaathipathiyaana neapusaraathaan kaltheayar udaiththuppoattu, avaika'lin
erusaleamukku vanthaan; athu neapukaathneachchaar ve'nkalaththaiyellaam paapiloanukku eduththukko'ndu
ennum raajaa paapiloanai arasaa'luki'ra poanaarka'l.
paththonpathaam varushamaayirunthathu.
*18* seppuchsattika'laiyum, saampal edukkum
*13* avan karththarudaiya aalayaththaiyum, raajaavin kara'ndika'laiyum, vettukkaththika'laiyum,
aramanaiyaiyum, erusaleamilu'l'la ellaa veeduka'laiyum, kalangka'laiyum, kalayangka'laiyum, aaraathanaikkuriya
ovvoru periya manithanudaiya veettaiyum akkiniyinaal sakala ve'nkalappa'nimuttuka'laiyum
sutteriththuppoattaan. eduththukko'ndupoanaarka'l.

*14* kaava'rseanaathipathiyoadiruntha kaltheayarin *19* pasumponnum suththave'l'liyumaana

iraa'nuvaththaarellaarum erusaleamaich sut'rilum ki'n'nangka'laiyum, thoopakalasangka'laiyum,
iruntha alangkangka'lai idiththuppoattaarka'l. kalangka'laiyum, sattika'laiyum,
vi'lakkuththa'nduka'laiyum, kalayangka'laiyum,
*15* janaththil eazhaika'laana silaraiyum nakaraththil karakangka'laiyum kaava'rseanaathipathi
meethiyaana mat'ra janaththaiyum, paapiloan raajaavin eduththukko'ndaan.
vasamaaka oadivanthuvittavarka'laiyum, mat'ra
janangka'laiyum kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya *20* saalomoan raajaa karththarudaiya
neapusaraathaan si'raika'laakak ko'ndupoanaan. aalayaththukkaakach seythu vaiththa ira'ndu

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thoo'nka'lum oru kadalthottiyum aathaarangka'lin *25* nakaraththiloaven'raal avan yuththa manusharin

keezhnin'ra pannira'ndu ve'nkala rishapangka'lum visaarippukkaaranaakiya pirathaani oruvanaiyum,
aakiya ivaika'lukkuriya ve'nkalaththukku ni'raiyillai. raajaavin manthirika'lil nakaraththil akappatta
eazhupearaiyum, theasaththin janaththaich seavakam
*21* anthath thoo'nka'loavenil, ovvoru thoo'num ezhuthuki'ra thalaimaiyaana sampirathiyaiyum,
pathinettumuzha uyaramaayirunthathu; pannira'ndu theasaththu janaththilea patta'naththin naduvil
muzhanool athaich sut'rum; naalu vira'rkadai athin akappatta a'rupathupearaiyum
kanam; u'l'lea kuzhaayaayirunthathu. pidiththukko'ndupoanaan.
*22* athinmeal ve'nkalak kumizh irunthathu; oru *26* avarka'laik kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya
kumizhin uyaram ainthu muzham, kumizhilea sut'rilum neapusaraathaan pidiththu, avarka'lai riplaavukkup
pinnalum maatha'lampazhangka'lum seythirunthathu; paapiloan raajaavinidaththi'rkuk ko'ndupoayvittaan.
ellaam ve'nkalamaayirunthathu; atha'rkuch sariyaay
mat'rath thoo'nukkum maatha'lampazhangka'lum *27* appozhuthu paapiloan raajaa aamaath ennum
seythirunthathu. theasaththin patta'namaakiya riplaavilea avarka'lai
vettik kon'rupoattaan; ivvithamaaka yootharka'l
*23* tho'n'noot'raa'ru maatha'lampazhangka'l naanku thangka'l theasaththilirunthu si'raika'laayk
thisaika'lukkum ethiraakach seythirunthathu; ko'ndupoakappattaarka'l.
kumizhaich sut'rilum seythiruntha
maatha'lampazhangka'l noo'ru. *28* neapukaathneachchaar si'raipidiththuppoana
janangka'lin thokai evva'laven'raal, eazhaam
*24* kaava'rseanaathipathi pirathaana aasaariyanaakiya varushaththil moovaayiraththu irupaththumoon'ru
seraayaavaiyum, ira'ndaam aasaariyanaakiya yootharum,
seppaniyaavaiyum, vaasa'rpadiyin moon'ru
kaava'rkaararaiyum pidiththukko'ndupoanaan. *29* neapukaathneachchaarudaiya pathinettaam
varushaththil erusaleamilirunthu e'n'noot'ru
muppaththira'ndupearka'lum ko'ndupoakappattaarka'l.

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*30* neapukaathneachchaarudaiya anuthinath thittaththinpadi, anuthinamum avanukkuk

irupaththumoon'raam varushaththil kodukkappattuvanthathu.
kaava'rseanaathipathiyaakiya neapusaraathaan
yootharil ezhunoot'ru naa'rpaththainthupearka'laich {pulampal 1}
si'raipidiththukko'ndupoanaan; aaka naalaayiraththu *1* aiyoa! janamperuththa nakari thanimaiyaaka
a'runoo'rupearka'laam. udkaarnthirukki'raa'lea! vithavaikku oppaanaa'lea!
*31* yoothaavin raajaavaakiya yoayaakkeenudaiya jaathika'lil periyava'lum, seemaika'lil
si'raiyiruppin muppaththeazhaam varusham naayakiyumaayirunthava'l
pannira'ndaam maatham irupaththainthaam kappangkattuki'rava'laanaa'lea!
theathiyilea, eavil merothaak ennum paapiloan raajaa, *2* iraakkaalaththilea azhuthuko'ndirukki'raa'l,
thaan raajaavaana varushaththilea, yoothaavin
ava'ludaiya ka'n'neer ava'l kannangka'lil vadiki'rathu;
raajaavaakiya yoayaakkeenaich si'raichsaalaiyilirunthu ava'ludaiya neasar ellaarukku'l'lum ava'laith
ve'lippadappa'n'ni, avan thalaiyai uyarththi, theat'ruvaar oruvarum illai; ava'ludaiya sineakithar
*32* avanoadea anpaayp peasi, avanudaiya ellaarum ava'lukkuth thuroakika'lum
aasanaththaith thannoadea paapiloanil iruntha saththurukka'lumaanaarka'l.
raajaakka'ludaiya aasanangka'lukku mealaaka vaiththu, *3* yoothaa janangka'l upaththiravappadavum,
*33* avanudaiya si'raiyiruppu vasthirangka'lai kodumaiyaana adimaivealaiseyyavum
maat'rinaan; avan uyiroadiruntha sakala naa'lum than si'raippattuppoanaarka'l. ava'l pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea
samukaththil niththam poajanampa'n'numpadi thangkuki'raa'l, i'laippaa'ruthal adaiyaa'l; ava'laith
seythaan. thunpappaduththuki'ra yaavarum ava'lai idukkamaana
idangka'lilea thodarnthupidiththaarka'l.
*34* avan uyiroadiruntha naa'lellaam avanudaiya
mara'nanaa'l pariyanthamum, avanudaiya *4* pa'ndikaikku varuvaar illaathathinaal, seeyoanukkup
selavukkaakap paapiloan raajaavinaal katta'laiyaana poaki'ra vazhika'l pulampuki'rathu; ava'l vaasalka'l

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ellaam paazhaaykkidakki'rathu; ava'l aasaariyarka'l asattaipa'n'nuki'raarka'l; ava'ludaiya maanaththaik

thavikki'raarka'l; ava'l kannikaika'l ka'ndaarka'l; ava'lum perumoochchuvittup pinnittuth
sagnchalappaduki'raarka'l; ava'lukkuk kasappea thirumpinaa'l.
u'ndaayirukki'rathu.
*9* ava'ludaiya asoosam ava'l vasthira oarangka'lil
*5* ava'l saththurukka'l thalaimaiyaanaarka'l, ava'l irunthathu; thanakku varappoaki'ra mudivai
pakaignar sukiththirukki'raarka'l; ava'ludaiya thira'laana ninaiyaathirunthaa'l; aakaiyaal athisayamaayth
paathakangka'linimiththam karththar ava'laich thaazhththappattuppoanaa'l; theat'ruvaar illai;
sagnchalappaduththinaar; ava'l pi'l'laika'l karththaavea, en si'rumaiyaip paarum; pakaignan
saththuruvukku munpaakach si'raippattuppoanaarka'l. perumaipaaraattinaanea.

*6* seeyoan kumaaraththiyin azhakellaam ava'lai *10* ava'ludaiya inpamaana ellaavat'rinmealum

vittuppoayit'ru; ava'l pirapukka'l meaychchalaik saththuru than kaiyai neettinaan; ummudaiya sapaiyilea
kaa'naatha maanka'lukku oppaaki, thodaruki'ravanukku varalaakaathen'ru theavareer vilakkiya pu'rajaathiyaar
munpaakach saththuvamillaamal nadanthupoanaarka'l. umathu parisuththa sthalaththukku'l
piraveasiththathaik ka'ndaa'l.
*7* thanakkuch si'rumaiyum thavippum u'ndaakiya
naadka'lilea erusaleam poorvanaadka'l mutha'rko'ndu *11* ava'ludaiya janangka'lellaarum appantheadith
thanakku u'ndaayiruntha inpamaanavaika'laiyellaam thavikki'raarka'l; thangka'l uyiraik kaappaat'rath
ninaikki'raa'l; ava'lukku uthaviseyvaar illaamal thangka'ludaiya inpamaanavaika'lai
ava'ludaiya janangka'l saththuruvin kaiyilea vizhukaiyil, aakaaraththukken'ru koduththuvittaarka'l;
pakaignar ava'laip paarththu, ava'ludaiya karththaavea, noakkippaarum;
oayvunaadka'laik ku'riththup pariyaasampa'n'ninaarka'l. e'n'namat'rava'laaneanea.

*8* erusaleam mikuthiyaayp paavagnseythaa'l; *12* vazhiyil nadanthupoaki'ra sakala janangka'lea,

aathalaal thoorasthireeyaippoalaanaa'l; ava'laik ithaikku'riththu ungka'lukkuk kavaiyillaiyaa? karththar
kanampa'n'ninavarka'l ellaarum ava'lai thamathu ukkiramaana koapamoo'nda naa'lilea ennaich

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sagnchalappaduththinathinaal enakku u'ndaana en theat'ruki'ravar ennai vittuth thooramaanaar; pakaignan

thukkaththukkuch sariyaana thukkam u'ndoa en'ru mea'rko'ndathinaal en pi'l'laika'l paazhaayppoanaarka'l.
ennai noakkippaarungka'l.
*17* seeyoan than kaika'lai virikki'raa'l; ava'laith
*13* uyaraththilirunthu en elumpuka'lil akkiniyai theat'ruvaar oruvarumillai; karththar yaakkoapin
anuppinaar, athu avaika'lil pat'riyeriki'rathu; en sut'ruppu'raththaarai avanukkuch saththurukka'laakak
kaalka'lukku valaiyai veesinaar; ennaip pinnittu katta'laiyittaar; avarka'lukku'l'lea erusaleam
vizhappa'n'ninaar; ennaip paazhaakkinaar; niththam thoorasthireekku oppaanaa'l.
naan paladchayappattup poaki'rean.
*18* karththar neethiparar; avarudaiya vaakkukku
*14* en paathakangka'lin nukam avarudaiya kaiyaal viroathamaay naan ezhumpinean; janangka'lea,
poottappattirukki'rathu; avaika'l pi'naikkappattu en neengka'l ellaarum ithaik keattu en thukkaththaip
kazhuththaich sut'rikko'ndathu; en pelanai paarungka'l; en kannikaika'lum en vaaliparum
vizhappa'n'ninaar; naan ezhunthirukkak si'raippattuppoanaarka'l.
koodaathapadikku aa'ndavar ennai odukkuki'ravarka'lin
kaiyil oppukkoduththaar. *19* ennaich sineakiththavarka'laik kooppittean,
avarka'loa ennai moasampoakkinaarka'l; en
*15* ennilu'l'la paraakkiramasaalika'laakiya aasaariyarka'lum en moopparka'lum thangka'l uyiraik
ennudaiyavarka'lellaaraiyum aa'ndavar kaappaat'rath thangka'lukku appantheadukaiyil
mithiththuppoattaar; en vaaliparai no'rukkumpadi nakaraththil moochchodungki maa'ndaarka'l.
enakku viroathamaay oru koottaththai
varavazhaiththaar; thiraadchappazhaththai aalaiyil *20* karththaavea, paarum, naan nerukkappaduki'rean;
mithikki'rathupoala, aa'ndavar yoothaa en kudal kothikki'rathu; naan
kumaaraththiyaakiya kannikaiyai mithiththaar. kadunthuroakampa'n'ninapadiyinaal en iruthayam
viyaakulappaduki'rathu; ve'liyilea pattayam ennaip
*16* ivaika'linimiththam naan azhuki'rean; en ka'n, en pi'l'laiyat'rava'laakkit'ru, veettukku'l'lea mara'nam
ka'n'nea neeraaych soriki'rathu; en uyiraik kaappaat'rith vanthirukki'rathu.

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*21* naan thavikki'rathai avarka'l keattaalum ennaith tharaiyaakkippoattaar; raajyaththaiyum athin

theat'ruvaar oruvarum illai; en pakaignar ellaarum pirapukka'laiyum parisuththakkulaichchalaakkinaar.
enakku vantha aapaththaik keattu, theavareer athaich
seythapadiyaal santhoashamaayirukki'raarka'l; neer *3* avar thamathu ukkirakoapaththilea isravealin
koo'rina naa'lai varappa'n'nuveer, appozhuthu kompu muzhuvathaiyum vettippoattaar;
avarka'lum ennaippoalaavaarka'l. saththuruvukku munpaaka avar thamathu
valathukaraththaip pinnaakath thiruppi, sut'rilum
*22* avarka'ludaiya pollaappellaam umathu iruppathaip padchikki'ra akkinijuvaalaiyaippoal
mukaththukku munpaaka varakkadavathu. en sakala yaakkoapukku viroathamaaka eriththaar.
paathakangka'linimiththamum neer enakkuch
seythathupoala avarka'lukkum seyyum; en *4* pakaignanaippoal thammudaiya villai
perumoochchuka'l mikuthiyaayina, en iruthayam naa'neat'rinaar; saththuruvaippoal thammudaiya
paladchayamaayirukki'rathu. valathukaraththai neettinin'ru, ka'n'nukku
inpamaanathaiyellaam azhiththuppoattaar; seeyoan
{pulampal 2} kumaaraththiyin koodaaraththilea thammudaiya
ukkiraththai akkiniyaippoal soriyappa'n'ninaar.
*1* aiyoa! aa'ndavar thamathu koapaththil seeyoan
kumaaraththiyai manthaaraththinaal moodinaar; avar *5* aa'ndavar pakaignanpoalaanaar; isravealai
thamathu koapaththin naa'lilea thamathu vizhungkinaar; athin aramanaika'laiyellaam
paathapeedaththai ninaiyaamal isravealin makimaiyai vizhungkinaar; athin ara'nka'lai azhiththu, yoothaa
vaanaththilirunthu tharaiyilea vizhaththa'l'linaar. kumaaraththikku mikuntha thukkippaiyum salippaiyum
u'ndaakkinaar.
*2* aa'ndavar thappavidaamal yaakkoapin
vaasasthalangka'laiyellaam vizhungkinaar; avar yoothaa *6* thoattaththin vealiyaippoala iruntha thammudaiya
kumaaraththiyin ara'nka'laiyellaam thamathu vealiyaip palavanthamaayp pidungkippoattaar;
sinaththilea idiththu, tharaiyoadea sapaikooduki'ra thammudaiya sthalangka'lai
azhiththaar; karththar seeyoanilea pa'ndikaiyaiyum

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oayvunaa'laiyum ma'rakkappa'n'ni, thamathu thalaika'linmeal puzhuthiyaip poattukko'l'luki'raarka'l;

ukkiramaana koapaththil raajaavaiyum aasaariyanaiyum irattu uduththiyirukki'raarka'l; erusaleamin kanniyarka'l
pu'rakka'niththuvittaar. thalaikavizhnthu tharaiyai noakkikko'ndirukki'raarka'l.

*7* aa'ndavar thamathu palipeedaththai *11* en janamaakiya kumaaraththiyin

ozhiththuvittaar; thamathu parisuththa sthalaththai no'rungkuthalinimiththam ka'n'neer soriki'rathinaal en
ve'ruththuvittaar; athinudaiya aramanaika'lin ka'nka'l pooththuppoaki'rathu; en kudalka'l
mathilka'laich saththuruvin kaiyil oppukkoduththaar; kothikki'rathu; en eeral i'lakith tharaiyilea vadiki'rathu;
pa'ndikainaa'lil aaravaarampa'n'nuki'rathupoal kuzhanthaika'lum paalakarum nakaraththin
karththarin aalayaththil aaravaarampa'n'ninaarka'l. veethika'lilea moorchchiththukkidakki'raarka'l.

*8* karththar seeyoan kumaaraththiyin alangkaththai *12* avaika'l kuththu'ndavarka'laippoala nakaraththin

nirmoolamaakka ninaiththaar; noolaippoattaar; veethika'lilea moorchchiththukkidakkumpoathum,
azhikkaathapadith thammudaiya kaiyai avar thangka'l thaayka'lin madiyilea thangka'l piraa'nanai
mudakkikko'ndathillai; ara'nippaiyum alangkaththaiyum vidumpoathum, thangka'l thaayka'lai noakki:
pulampachseythaar; avaika'l mut'rilum pelanat'ruk thaaniyamum thiraadcharasamum engkea enki'raarka'l.
kidakki'rathu.
*13* erusaleam kumaaraththiyea, naan unakkuch
*9* ava'l vaasalka'l tharaiyil amizhnthikkidakki'rathu; saadchiyaaka ennaththaich solluvean? unnai etha'rku
ava'l thaazhppaa'lka'lai mu'riththu udaiththuppoattaar; oppiduvean? seeyoan kumaaraththiyaakiya kannikaiyea,
ava'l raajaavum ava'l pirapukka'lum naan unnaith theat'rumpadikku unnai etha'rku
pu'rajaathiyaarukku'l irukki'raarka'l; veathamumillai; nikarsolluvean? un kaayam samuththiraththaippoal
ava'l theerkkatharisika'lukkuk karththaraal tharisanam perithaayirukki'rathea, unnaik ku'namaakkuki'ravan
kidaikki'rathumillai. yaar?

*10* seeyoan kumaaraththiyin moopparka'l tharaiyil *14* un theerkkatharisika'l apaththamum

udkaarnthu maunamaay irukki'raarka'l; thangka'l viyarththamumaana tharisanangka'lai unakkaakath

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tharisiththaarka'l; avarka'l un si'raiyiruppai vilakkumpadi oaynthiraathea, un ka'n'nin ka'ruppuvizhi

un akkiramaththai eduththukkaattaamal, summaayirukkavottaathea.
apaththamaanavaika'laiyum keadaanavaika'laiyum
unakkaakath tharisiththaarka'l. *19* ezhunthiru, iraaththiriyilea mutha'rsaamaththil
kooppidu; aa'ndavarin samukaththil un iruthayaththaith
*15* vazhippoakkar yaavarum unpearil kai tha'n'neeraippoala oot'rividu; ellaath therukka'lin
kottuki'raarka'l; erusaleam kumaaraththiyinpearil munaiyilum pasiyinaal moorchchiththuppoaki'ra un
eesa'rpoattu, thangka'l thalaika'laith thulukki: kuzhanthaika'lin piraa'nanukkaaka un kaika'lai
poora'navadivum sarvapoomiyin makizhchchiyumaana avaridaththi'rku ea'redu.
nakaram ithuthaanaa enki'raarka'l.
*20* karththaavea, yaarukku inthappirakaaramaakach
*16* un pakaignar ellaarum unpearil thangka'l vaayaith seytheeren'ru noakkippaarum; sthireeka'l
thi'rakki'raarka'l; eesa'rpoattup pa'rkadikki'raarka'l; kaikkuzhanthaika'laakiya thangka'l karppakkaniyaith
athai vizhungkinoam, naam kaaththiruntha naa'l thinnavea'ndumoa? aa'ndavarudaiya parisuththa
ithuvea, ippozhuthu namakkuk kidaiththathu, athaik sthalaththil aasaariyanum theerkkatharisiyum
ka'ndoam enki'raarka'l. kolaiseyyappadavea'ndumoa?

*17* karththar thaam ninaiththathaich seythaar; *21* i'laignanum muthirvayathu'l'lavanum therukka'lil

poorvanaadka'l mutha'rko'ndu thaam katta'laiyitta tharaiyilea kidakki'raarka'l; en kannikaika'lum en
thamathu vaarththaiyai ni'raiveat'rinaar; avar vaaliparum pattayaththaal vizhunthaarka'l; umathu
thappavidaamal nirmoolamaakki, unmeal pakaignan koapaththin naa'lilea vetti, avarka'laith thappavidaamal
santhoashikkumpadi seythaar; un saththurukka'lin kon'rupoatteer.
kompai uyarththinaar.
*22* pa'ndikainaa'lil kumpuka'lai varavazhaippathupoal
*18* avarka'l iruthayam aa'ndavarai noakkik sut'rilumirunthu enakkuth thikilka'lai varavazhaiththeer;
kooppiduki'rathu; seeyoan kumaaraththiyin mathilea, karththarudaiya koapaththin naa'lilea thappinavanum
iravum pakalum nathiyavva'lavu ka'n'neer vidu,

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meethiyaanavanumillai; naan kaika'lil eanthi *9* vettina ka'rka'lin suvaraal en vazhika'lai

va'larththavarka'lai en pakaignan naasampa'n'ninaan. adaiththuppoattaar, en paathaika'laith
thaa'rumaa'raakkinaar.
{pulampal 3}
*10* avar enakkup pathivirukki'ra karadiyum,
*1* aa'ndavarudaiya sinaththin milaat'rinaal u'ndaana ma'raividangka'lil thangkuki'ra
si'rumaiyaik ka'nda purushan naan. singkamumaayirukki'raar.
*2* avar ennai ve'lichchaththilea alla, iru'lilea *11* en vazhika'lai appu'rappaduththi, ennaith
azhaiththu nadaththivanthaar. thu'ndiththuppoattaar; ennaip paazhaakkivittaar.
*3* avar thamathu kaiyai enakku viroathamaakavea *12* thamathu villai naa'neat'ri, ennai ampukku
niththamum thiruppinaar. ilakkaaka vaiththaar.
*4* en sathaiyaiyum en thoalaiyum mut'ralaakkinaar; *13* thammudaiya ampa'raaththoo'niyin ampuka'lai en
en elumpuka'lai no'rukkinaar. u'l'linthiriyangka'lil padappa'n'ninaar.
*5* avar enakku viroathamaakak koththa'langkatti, *14* naan en janaththaar yaavarukkum pariyaasamum,
kasappinaalum varuththaththinaalum ennai niththam avarka'l kinnarap paadalumaanean.
va'lainthuko'ndaar.
*15* kasappinaal ennai nirappi, ettiyinaal ennai
*6* poorvakaalaththil seththukkidakki'ravarka'laippoala ve'rikkachseythaar.
ennai iru'laana idangka'lil kidakkappa'n'ninaar.
*16* avar parukkaikka'rka'laal en pa'rka'lai no'rukki,
*7* naan pu'rappadakkoodaathapadi ennaich soozha ennaich saampalil pura'lappa'n'ninaar.
vealiyadaiththaar; en vilangkaip paaramaakkinaar.
*17* en aaththumaavaich samaathaanaththukkuth
*8* naan saththamittuk kooppittaalum, en thooramaakkinaar; sukaththai ma'ranthean.
jepaththukku vazhiyai adaiththuppoattaar.
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*18* en pelanum naan karththarukkuk kaaththiruntha *27* than i'lampiraayaththil nukaththaich

nampikkaiyum azhinthupoayit'ru en'rean. sumakki'rathu manushanukku nallathu.

*19* ettiyum pichchumaakiya en si'rumaiyaiyum en *28* avarea athaith thanmeal vaiththaaren'ru avan
thavippaiyum ninaiththaru'lum. thaniththirunthu maunamaayirukkakkadavan.

*20* en aaththumaa avaika'lai ninaiththu ninaiththu *29* nampikkaikku idamu'ndoa en'ru than vaayaith
enakku'l mu'rinthupoaki'rathu. thoo'lil nuzhunthuvaanaaka.

*21* ithai en manathilea vaiththu, *30* thannai adikki'ravanukkuth than kannaththaik

nampikkaiko'ndiruppean. kaatti, ninthaiyaal ni'rainthiruppaanaaka.

*22* naam nirmoolamaakaathirukki'rathu *31* aa'ndavar en'ren'raikkum kaividamaattaar.

karththarudaiya kirupaiyea, avarudaiya irakkangka'lukku
mudivillai. *32* avar sagnchalappaduththinaalum thamathu
mikuntha kirupaiyinpadi irangkuvaar.
*23* avaika'l kaalaithoa'rum puthiyavaika'l; umathu
u'nmai perithaayirukki'rathu. *33* avar manappoorvamaay manupuththiraraich
si'rumaiyaakkich sagnchalappaduththuki'rathillai.
*24* karththar en pangku en'ru en aaththumaa sollum;
aakaiyaal avaridaththil nampikkaiko'ndiruppean. *34* oruvan poomiyil si'raippattavarka'l yaavaraiyum
than kaalka'linkeezh nasukkuki'rathaiyum,
*25* thamakkuk kaaththirukki'ravarka'lukkum
thammaith theaduki'ra aaththumaavukkum karththar *35* unnathamaanavarin samukaththil manusharudaiya
nallavar. niyaayaththaip purattuki'rathaiyum,

*26* karththarudaiya iradchippukku nampikkaiyoadu *36* manushanai avanudaiya vazhakkilea

kaaththirukki'rathu nallathu. maa'rupaadaakkuki'rathaiyum, aa'ndavar
kaa'naathiruppaaroa?
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*37* aa'ndavar katta'laiyidaathirukkak kaariyam *46* engka'l pakaignar ellaarum engka'lukku

sampavikkum en'ru solluki'ravan yaar? viroathamaayth thangka'l vaayaith thi'ranthaarka'l.

*38* unnathamaanavarudaiya vaayilirunthu *47* thikilum padukuzhiyum paazhkkadippum

theemaiyum nanmaiyum pu'rappaduki'rathillaiyoa? sangkaaramum engka'lukku nearittathu.

*39* uyiru'l'la manushan mu'raiyiduvaanean? avan than *48* en janamaakiya kumaaraththi adaintha
paavaththukku varum tha'ndanaiyaikku'riththu keattinimiththam en ka'nka'lilirunthu neerkkaalka'l
mu'raiyiduki'rathenna? paayki'rathu.

*40* naam nammudaiya vazhika'laich soathiththu *49* karththar paraloakaththilirunthu

aaraaynthu, karththaridaththil thirumpakkadavoam. noakkippaarkkumattum,

*41* naam nammudaiya kaika'loadungkooda *50* en ka'n idaividaamal oayvin'rich soriki'rathu.

nammudaiya iruthayaththaiyum paraloakaththilirukki'ra
theavanidaththi'rku ea'redukkakkadavoam. *51* en nakaraththinudaiya kumaaraththika'l
anaivarinimiththamum, en ka'n en aaththumaavukku
*42* naangka'l thuroakagnseythu, kalakampa'n'ninoam; noavu'ndaakkuki'rathu.
aakaiyaal theavareer manniyaathiruntheer.
*52* mukaantharam illaamal ennaip pakaikki'ravarka'l
*43* theavareer koapaththaal moodikko'ndu, ennai oru padchiyaippoala veattaiyaadinaarka'l.
engka'laith thappavidaamal pinthodarnthu kon'reer.
*53* kaava'rkidangkilea en piraa'nanai odukki,
*44* jepam udpiraveasikkakkoodaathapadikku ummai enmeethil kallai vaiththaarka'l.
meakaththaal moodikko'ndeer.
*54* tha'n'neer en thalaiyinmeal pura'ndathu;
*45* janangka'lukku'l'lea engka'laik kuppaiyum naasamaanean en'rean.
aruvaruppumaakkineer.

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*55* makaa aazhamaana kidangkilirunthu, *63* avarka'l udkaarnthiruppathaiyum avarka'l

karththaavea, ummudaiya naamaththaippat'rik ezhunthiruppathaiyum noakkippaarum; naan
kooppittean. avarka'ludaiya paadalaayirukki'rean.

*56* en saththaththaik keatteer; en *64* karththaavea, avarka'l kaika'l seytha

perumoochchukkum en kooppiduthalukkum umathu kiriyaika'lukkuththakkathaaka avarka'lukkup palan
seviyai adaiththukko'l'laatheayum. a'lippeer.

*57* naan ummai noakkik kooppitta naa'lilea neer *65* avarka'lukku iruthaya veathanaiyaik koduppeer,
a'nuki: payappadaathea en'reer. ummudaiya saapam avarka'lmeal irukkum.

*58* aa'ndavarea, en aaththumaavin vazhakkai *66* koapamaay avarka'laip pinthodarnthu

nadaththineer; en piraa'nanai meettukko'ndeer. karththarudaiya vaanangka'lin keezh iraathapadikku
avarka'lai azhiththuviduveer.
*59* karththaavea, enakku u'ndaana aniyaayaththaik
ka'ndeer; en niyaayaththaith theerum. {pulampal 4}

*60* avarka'ludaiya ellaak kuroathaththaiyum, avarka'l *1* aiyoa! pon mangki, pasumponmaa'ri, parisuththa
enakku viroathamaaka ninaiththa ellaa ninaivuka'laiyum sthalaththin ka'rka'l sakala veethika'lin munaiyilum
ka'ndeer. kottu'ndupoayit'rea.

*61* karththaavea, avarka'l ninthikkum ninthaiyaiyum, *2* aiyoa! thangkaththukkoppaana vilaiyea'rappet'ra

avarka'l enakku viroathamaay ninaiththa ellaa seeyoan kumaarar kuyavanudaiya kaivealaiyaana
ninaivuka'laiyum, ma'npaa'ndangka'laay e'n'nappaduki'raarka'lea.

*62* enakku viroathamaay ezhumpinavarka'lin *3* thimingkilangka'l muthalaayk kongkaika'lai neetti,

vaaymozhika'laiyum, avarka'l naa'lmuzhuthum enakku thangka'l kuttika'lukkup paal kodukkum; en janamaakiya
viroathamaay yoasikkum yoasanaika'laiyum keatteer.

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kumaaraththiyoa vanaantharaththilu'l'la avarka'l thoal avarka'l elumpuka'loadu ottikko'ndu,

theekkuruviyaippoal kurooramaayirukki'raa'lea. kaayntha maraththukku oppaayit'ru.

*4* kuzhanthaika'lin naavu thaakaththaal *9* pasiyinaal kolaiyu'ndavarka'laippaarkkilum

mealvaayoadea ottikko'ndirukki'rathu; pi'l'laika'l pattayaththaal kolaiyu'ndavarka'l
appangkeadki'raarka'l, avarka'lukkuk koduppaarillai. paakkiyavaanka'laayirukki'raarka'l; avarka'l vayalin
varaththillaamaiyaal kuththu'ndu,
*5* rusiyaana pathaarththangka'laich saappittavarka'l karainthupoaki'raarka'l.
veethika'lil paazhaaykkidakki'raarka'l; iraththaamparam
uduththi va'larnthavarka'l kuppaimeaduka'lai *10* irakkamu'l'la sthireeka'lin kaika'l thangka'l
a'naiththuk ko'l'luki'raarka'l. pi'l'laika'laich samaiththana, en janamaakiya
kumaaraththiyin azhivil avaika'l avarka'lukku
*6* kaichseykai illaamal oru nimishaththilea aakaaramaayina.
kavizhkkappatta soathoamin paavaththukku vantha
tha'ndanaiyaippaarkkilum en janamaakiya *11* karththar thamathu koapaththai ni'raiveat'ri,
kumaaraththiyin akkiramaththukku vantha tha'ndanai thamathu ukkirakoapaththai oot'ri, seeyoanil akkiniyaik
perithaayirukki'rathu. ko'luththinaar; athu athin asthipaarangka'laip
padchiththuppoattathu.
*7* ava'ludaiya nasareayar u'raintha
mazhaiyaippaarkkilum suththamum, paalaippaarkkilum *12* saththuruvum pakaignanum erusaleamin
ve'nmaiyum, pava'laththaippaarkkilum sivappum, vaasalka'lukku'l piraveasippaan enki'rathaip poomiyin
inthiraneelaththaippaarkkilum raajaakka'lum poochchakkaraththin sakala kudika'lum
meaniyumaayirunthaarka'l. nampamaattaathirunthaarka'l.

*8* ippozhuthoa avarka'ludaiya mukam kariyilum *13* athin naduvil neethimaanka'lin iraththaththaich
ka'ruththuppoayit'ru; veethika'lil a'riyappadaarka'l; sinthina athin theerkkatharisika'lin paavangka'linaalum,

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athin aasaariyarka'lin akkiramangka'linaalum ippadi mudivu sameepiththathu; engka'l naadka'l

vanthathu. ni'raivea'rippoayina; engka'l mudivu vanthuvittathu.

*14* kurudarpoala veethika'lil alainthu, oruvarum *19* engka'laip pinthodarnthavarka'l aakaayaththuk

avarka'l vasthirangka'laith thodakkoodaathapadi kazhukuka'laippaarkkilum veakamaayirunthaarka'l;
iraththaththaal ka'raippattirunthaarka'l. parvathangka'lmeal engka'laip pinthodarnthaarka'l;
vanaantharaththil engka'lukkup pathivirunthaarka'l.
*15* vilakungka'l, theettuppattavarka'lea, thodaamal
vilakungka'l, vilakungka'l, en'ru avarka'lai noakkik *20* karththaraal apisheakampa'n'nappattavanum,
kooppittaarka'l; meyyaayp pa'ranthoadi alainthu engka'l naasiyin suvaasamaayirunthavanum
poanaarka'l; inith thangkith tharikkamaattaarka'l en'ru avarka'ludaiya padukuzhiyil akappattaan; avanudaiya
pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea sollappattathu. nizhalilea jaathika'lukku'l'lea pizhaiththiruppoam en'ru
avanaikku'riththuch solliyirunthoamea.
*16* karththarudaiya koapam avarka'laich
sitha'radiththathu, avarka'lai ini avar noakkaar; *21* oothstheasavaasiyaakiya eathoam
aasaariyarudaiya mukaththaip paaraamalum kumaaraththiyea, santhoashiththuk ka'likooru;
muthiyoarai mathiyaamalumpoanaarka'l. paaththiram unnidaththi'rkum thaa'ndivarum,
appozhuthu nee ve'riththu, maanapangkamaayk
*17* innum engka'lukkuch sakaayam varumen'ru kidappaay.
naangka'l vee'naay ethirpaarththirunthathinaalea
engka'l ka'nka'l pooththuppoayina; *22* seeyoan kumaaraththiyea, un akkiramaththukku
iradchikkamaattaatha jaathikku varum tha'ndanai theernthathu; avar ini unnai appu'ram
ethirpaarththukko'ndirunthoam. si'raippattuppoakavidaar; eathoam kumaaraththiyea, un
akkiramaththai avar visaarippaar; un paavangka'lai
*18* naangka'l engka'l veethika'lil nadavaathapadikku ve'lippaduththuvaar.
engka'l adichsuvaduka'lai veattaiyaadinaarka'l; engka'l
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*1* karththaavea, engka'lukku nearittathai *9* vanaantharaththil irukki'ra pattayaththinaal

ninaiththaru'lum; engka'l ninthaiyai noakkippaarum. piraa'namoasaththukku eathuvaanavarka'laay engka'l
appaththaith theaduki'roam.
*2* engka'l suthantharam anniyar vasamaakavum,
engka'l veeduka'l pu'raththeasaththaarvasamaakavum *10* pagnchaththin kodumaiyinaal engka'l thoal
thaa'ndippoayina. aduppangkaraiyaippoal ka'ruththuppoayit'ru.

*3* thikkat'ravarka'laanoam, thakappan illai; engka'l *11* seeyoanil iruntha sthireeka'laiyum yoothaa
thaayka'l vithavaika'laippoala irukki'raarka'l. patta'nangka'lil iruntha kannikaika'laiyum
avamaanappaduththinaarka'l.
*4* engka'l tha'n'neeraip pa'naththukku vaangkik
kudikki'roam; engka'l vi'raku vilaikkirayamaay *12* pirapukka'ludaiya kaika'lai avarka'l katti, avarka'lai
varuki'rathu. ea'raththookkinaarka'l; muthiyoarin mukangka'l
mathikkappadavillai.
*5* paaragnsumanthu engka'l kazhuththu noaki'rathu;
naangka'l uzhaikki'roam, engka'lukku i'laippaa'ruthal *13* vaaliparai eanthiram araikkak ko'ndupoaki'raarka'l;
illai. i'laignar vi'raku sumanthu ida'rivizhuki'raarka'l.

*6* appaththaal thirupthiyaakumpadi ekipthiyarukkum *14* muthiyoarka'l vaasalka'lil udkaaruki'rathum,

aseeriyarukkum engka'laik kaiya'liththoam. vaalipar kinnarangka'lai vaasikki'rathum nin'rupoayit'ru.

*7* engka'l pithaakka'l paavagnseythu *15* engka'l iruthayaththin ka'likooruthal

maa'ndupoanaarka'l; naangka'l avarka'ludaiya ozhinthupoayit'ru; engka'l santhoasham thukkamaay
akkiramangka'laich sumakki'roam. maa'rit'ru.

*8* adimaika'l engka'lai aa'luki'raarka'l; engka'lai *16* engka'l thalaiyilirunthu kireedam vizhunthathu;
avarka'l kaiyilirunthu viduvippaarillai. aiyoa! naangka'l paavagnseythoamea.

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*17* athinaal engka'l iruthayam paladchayamaayit'ru; thi'rakkappada, naan theavatharisanangka'laik

athinaal engka'l ka'nka'l iru'ndupoayina. ka'ndean.

*18* paazhaaykkidakki'ra seeyoan malaiyinmeal narika'l *2* athu yoayaakkeen raajaavudaiya si'raiyiruppin
oadiththiriki'rathu. ainthaam varushamaayirunthathu.

*19* karththaavea, neer en'ren'raikkum irukki'reer; *3* antha ainthaantheathiyilea, kaltheayar

ummudaiya singkaasanam thalaimu'rai theasaththilu'l'la keapaar nathiya'ndaiyilea
thalaimu'raiyaaka nilaini'rkum. poosiyennum aasaariyanudaiya kumaaranaakiya
eseakkiyealukkuk karththarudaiya vaarththai u'ndaaki,
*20* theavareer en'raikkum engka'lai ma'ranthu, angkea karththarudaiya karam avanmeal amarnthathu.
nedungkaalamaaka engka'laik kaivittiruppathenna?
*4* ithoa, vadakkeayirunthu pusalkaat'rum periya
*21* karththaavea, engka'lai ummidaththil meakamum, aththoadea kalantha akkiniyum
thiruppikko'l'lum, appozhuthu thirumpuvoam; varakka'ndean; athaich sut'rilum pirakaasamum, athin
poorvakaalaththilirunthathupoala engka'l naadka'laip naduvil akkinikku'l'lirunthu vi'langkiya sokusaavin
puthiyavaika'laakkum. ni'ramum u'ndaayirunthathu.
*22* engka'lai mut'rilum ve'ruththuviduveeroa? *5* athin naduvilirunthu naalu jeevanka'l thoan'rina;
engka'lpearil kadungkoapamaayirukki'reerea! avaika'lin saayal manushasaayalaayirunthathu.
{eseakkiyeal 1} *6* avaika'lil ovvon'rukkum nannaanku mukangka'lum,
ovvon'rukkum nannaanku settaika'lum irunthana.
*1* muppathaam varusham naalaam maasam
ainthaantheathiyilea, naan keapaar nathiya'ndaiyilea *7* avaika'ludaiya kaalka'l nimirntha
si'raippattavarka'l naduvil irukkumpoathu, kaalka'laayirunthana; avaika'ludaiya u'l'langkaalka'l
sampaviththathu ennaven'raal, vaanangka'l kan'rukkuttiyin u'l'langkaalka'lukku oppaayirunthana;

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avaika'l thulakkappatta ve'nkalaththin varu'namaay poakavea'ndumen'riruntha evvidaththukkum avaika'l

minnikko'ndirunthana. poayina; poakaiyil avaika'l thirumpippaarkkavillai.

*8* avaika'ludaiya settaika'linkeezh avaika'lin naalu *13* jeevanka'ludaiya saayal eppadiyirunthathen'raal,

pakkangka'lilum manushakaika'l irunthana; antha avaika'l eriki'ra akkiniththazhalin thoat'ramum
naalukkum athinathin mukangka'lum athinathin theevarththika'lin thoat'ramumaayirunthathu; antha
settaika'lum u'ndaayirunthana. akkini jeevanka'lukku'l'lea ulaavip
pirakaasamaayirunthathu; akkiniyilirunthu minnal
*9* avaika'l ovvon'rin settaika'lum mat'rathin pu'rappattathu.
settaika'loadea searnthirunthana; avaika'l sellukaiyil
thirumpaamal ovvon'rum thanthan thisaikku *14* antha jeevanka'l minnalin thoat'rampoala
nearmukamaaych sen'rana. oadiththirinthana.

*10* avaika'ludaiya mukangka'lin saayalaavathu, *15* naan antha jeevanka'laip

valathupakkaththil naalum manushamukamum paarththukko'ndirukkaiyil, ithoa, poomiyil
singkamukamum, idathupakkaththil naalum eruthu jeevanka'la'ndaiyilea naalu mukangka'laiyudaiya oru
mukamum kazhuku mukamumaayirunthana. sakkaraththaik ka'ndean.

*11* avaika'ludaiya mukangka'l ippadiyirukka, *16* sakkarangka'lin roopamum avaika'lin vealaiyum

avaika'ludaiya settaika'l mealea pirinthirunthana, padikappachchai varu'namaayirunthathu; avaika'l
ovvon'rukkumu'l'la ira'ndira'ndu settaika'l on'roadon'ru naalukkum oreavitha saayal irunthathu; avaika'lin
searnthirunthana; mat'ra ira'ndira'ndu settaika'l roopamum avaika'lin vealaiyum sakkaraththukku'l
avaika'ludaiya udalka'lai moodina. sakkaram irukkumaapoal irunthathu.

*12* avaika'l ovvon'rum thanthan thisaikku *17* avaika'l oadukaiyil thangka'l naalu pakkangka'lilum
nearmukamaaych sen'rathu; aavi oadum, oadukaiyil avaika'l thirumpuki'rathillai.

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*18* avaika'lin vattangka'l payangkarappadaththakka *23* ma'ndalaththinkeezh avaika'ludaiya settaika'l

uyaramaayirunthana; antha naalu vattangka'lum on'rukkon'ru ethirnearaay virinthirunthana;
sut'rilum ka'nka'laal ni'rainthirunthana. thangka'lthangka'l udalka'lai moodikko'l'luki'ra
ira'ndira'ndu settaika'l irupakkaththilum irukki'ra
*19* antha jeevanka'l sellumpoathu, anthach ovvon'rukkum irunthana.
sakkarangka'l avaika'l arukea oadina; antha jeevanka'l
poomiyilirunthu ezhumpumpoathu sakkarangka'lum *24* avaika'l sellumpoathu avaika'ludaiya settaika'lin
ezhumpina. iraichchalaik keattean; athu peruve'l'laththin
iraichchalpoalavum, sarvavallavarudaiya
*20* aavi poakavea'ndumen'riruntha evvidaththukkum saththampoalavum, oru iraa'nuvaththin iraichchalukku
avaika'l poayina; avvidaththukku avaika'lin aaviyum oththa aaravaaraththin saththampoalavumirunthathu;
poakavea'ndumen'rirunthathu; sakkarangka'lum avaika'l ni'rkumpoathu thangka'l settaika'laith
avaika'lin arukea ezhumpina; jeevanudaiya aavi tha'laravittirunthana.
sakkarangka'lil irunthathu.
*25* avaika'l nin'ru thangka'l settaika'laith
*21* avaika'l sellumpoathu ivaika'lum sen'rana; avaika'l tha'laravittirukkaiyil, avaika'ludaiya thalaika'lukku
ni'rkumpoathu ivaika'lum nin'rana; avaika'l mealaana ma'ndalaththinmealirunthu oru saththam
poomiyilirunthu ezhumpumpoathu, sakkarangka'lum pi'ranthathu.
avaika'l arukea ezhumpina; jeevanudaiya aavi
sakkarangka'lil irunthathu. *26* avaika'lin thalaika'lukkumealu'l'la
ma'ndalaththinmeethil neelaraththinampoala
*22* jeevanudaiya thalaika'linmeal piramikkaththakka vi'langkum oru singkaasanaththin saayalum, anthach
vachchirappirakaasamaana oru ma'ndalam irunthathu; singkaasanaththin saayalinmeal manushasaayalukku
athu avaika'ludaiya thalaika'linmeal uyara oththa oru saayalum irunthathu.
virinthirunthathu.
*27* avarudaiya iduppaakak kaa'nappattathumuthal
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sokusaavin ni'ramaayirukkakka'ndean; avarudaiya innaa'lvaraikkum enakku viroathamaayth

iduppaakak kaa'nappattathumuthal keezhellaam thuroakagnseythaarka'l.
akkinimayamaakavum, athaich sut'rilum
pirakaasamaakavum irukkakka'ndean. *4* avarka'l kadinamukamum murattaatta
iruthayamumu'l'la puththirar; avarka'lidaththi'rku naan
*28* mazhaipeyyum naa'lil meakaththil vaanavil unnai anuppuki'rean; karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
eppadik kaa'nappaduki'rathoa, appadiyea sut'rilumu'l'la inninnathai uraikki'raar en'ru avarka'loadea sollu.
anthap pirakaasam kaa'nappattathu; ithuvea
karththarudaiya makimaiyin saayalukkuriya *5* kalakaveettaaraakiya avarka'l keattaalum sari,
tharisanamaayirunthathu; athai naan ka'ndapoathu kea'laavittaalum sari, thangka'lukku'l'lea oru
mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthean; appozhuthu peasuki'ra theerkkatharisi u'ndenki'rathai avarka'l a'riyavea'ndum.
oruvarudaiya saththaththaik keattean.
*6* manupuththiranea, nee avarka'lukkup
{7chapter7 2} payappadavea'ndaam; avarka'l vaarththaika'lukkum
agnchavea'ndaam; nerignchilka'lukku'l'lum
*1* avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, un kaaloon'ri mu'l'luka'lukku'l'lum nee thangkiyirunthaalum, nee
nil; unnudanea peasuvean en'raar. thea'lka'lukku'l vaasampa'n'ninaalum, nee avarka'l
vaarththaika'lukkup payappadaamalum avarka'l
*2* ippadi avar ennoadea peasumpoathu, aavi enakku'l mukaththukkuk kalangkaamalumiru; avarka'l
vanthu, ennaik kaaloon'ri ni'rkumpadi seythathu; kalakaveettaar.
appozhuthu avar ennudanea peasuki'rathaik keattean.
*7* kalakakkaararaakiya avarka'l keattaalum sari,
*3* avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, enakku kea'laavittaalum sari, nee en vaarththaika'lai
viroathamaay ezhumpina kalakakkaara jaathiyaakiya avarka'lukkuch sollu.
israveal puththiraridaththi'rku naan unnai
anuppuki'rean; avarka'lum avarka'l pithaakka'lum *8* manupuththiranea, nee anthak
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unnoadea solluki'rathaik kea'l; un vaayaith thi'ranthu *4* pinpu avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, nee
naan unakkuk kodukki'rathaip pusi en'raar. poay, israveal santhathiyaaridaththil searnthu, en
vaarththaika'laikko'ndu avarka'loadea peasu.
*9* appozhuthu ithoa, ennidaththi'rku neettappatta oru
kaiyaik ka'ndean; anthak kaiyilea oru pusthakachsuru'l *5* vi'langkaatha peachchum, kadinamaana
irunthathu. paashaiyumu'l'la janaththa'ndaikkalla, israveal
santhathiyaaridaththi'rkea nee anuppappaduki'raay.
*10* avar athai enakkumunpaaka viriththaar; athil
u'l'lum pu'rampum ezhuthappattirunthathu; athilea *6* vi'langkaatha peachchum, thaangka'l sollum
pulampalka'lum, thavippum, aiyoa enpathum vaarththaika'lai nee a'riyaatha kadinamaana
ezhuthiyirunthathu. paashaiyumu'l'la aneakamaana janangka'lidaththi'rku
nee anuppappadavillai; naan avarka'lidaththi'rku unnai
{7chapter7 3} anuppinaalum, avarka'l unakkuch sevikoduppaarka'loa?
*1* pinpu avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, nee *7* israveal veettaaroavenil, unakkuch
kaa'nki'rathaip pusi; inthach suru'lai nee pusiththu, sevikodukkamaattaarka'l; enakkea
israveal santhathiyaaridaththil poay avarka'loadea sevikodukkamaattoam enki'raarka'lea; israveal
peasu en'raar. vamsaththaar anaivarum kadinamaana net'riyum
*2* appadiyea en vaayaith thi'ranthean; appozhuthu murattaattamu'l'la iruthayamum u'l'lavarka'l.
avar anthach suru'lai enakkup pusikkakkoduththu: *8* ithoa, un mukaththai avarka'l mukaththukku
ethiraakavum, un net'riyai avarka'l net'rikku
*3* manupuththiranea, naan unakkuk kodukki'ra
inthach suru'lai nee un vayit'rilea udko'ndu, athinaal un ethiraakavum kettiyaakkinean.
kudalka'lai nirappuvaayaaka en'raar; appozhuthu naan *9* un net'riyai vachchirakkallaippoalaakkinean,
athaip pusiththean; athu en vaaykkuth theanaippoal kanmalaiyaippaarkkilum kettiyaakkinean; avarka'l
thiththippaayirunthathu. kalakamu'l'la veettaaren'ru nee avarka'lukkup

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payappadaamalum avarka'l mukangka'lukkuk aanaalum karththarudaiya karam enmeal palamaaka

kalangkaamalum iru en'raar. irunthathu.

*10* pinnum avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, *15* keapaar nathiya'ndaiyilea thelaapeepilea
naan unnudanea sollum en vaarththaika'laiyellaam nee thaaparikki'ra si'raippattavarka'lidaththukku naan
un sevika'laalea keattu, un iruthayaththil eat'rukko'ndu, vanthu, avarka'l thaaparikki'ra sthalaththilea
thaapariththu, eazhunaa'l avarka'l naduvilea
*11* nee poay, si'raippatta un janaththin piramiththavanaayth thangkinean.
puththiraridaththilea searnthu, avarka'l keattaalum
kea'laavittaalum avarka'loadea peasi, karththaraakiya *16* eazhunaa'l mudinthapinpu karththarudaiya
aa'ndavar inninnathai uraikki'raar en'ru avarka'loadea vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
sol en'raar.
*17* manupuththiranea, unnai israveal
*12* appozhuthu aavi, ennai uyara vamsaththaarukkuk kaavalaa'lanaaka vaiththean; nee
eduththukko'ndathu; karththarudaiya en vaayinaalea vaarththaiyaikkeattu, en
sthaanaththilirunthu vi'langkiya avarudaiya makimaikku naamaththinaalea avarka'lai echcharippaayaaka.
sthoaththiram u'ndaavathaaka en'ru enakkup pinnaakak
kooppitta makaa saththaththin iraichchalaik keattean. *18* saakavea saavaay en'ru naan
thunmaarkkanukkuch sollukaiyil, nee thunmaarkkanaith
*13* on'roadon'ru i'nainthirukki'ra jeevanka'ludaiya than thunmaarkkamaana vazhiyil iraathapadikku
settaika'lin iraichchalaiyum, atha'rkethirea oadiya echcharikkumpadiyaakavum, avanai uyiroadea
sakkarangka'lin iraichchalaiyum, makaa saththaththin kaakkumpadiyaakavum, athai avanukkuch sollaamalum,
iraichchalaiyum keattean. nee avanai echcharikkaamalum irunthaal, anthath
thunmaarkkan than thunmaarkkaththilea saavaan; avan
*14* aavi ennai uyara eduththukko'ndathu; naan en iraththappazhiyaiyoa un kaiyilea keadpean.
aaviyin ukkiraththinaalea manangkasanthupoanean;

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*19* nee thunmaarkkanai echchariththum, avan than sariyaaka angkea karththarudaiya makimai
thunmaarkkaththaiyum than aakaatha vazhiyaiyum vi'langkinathu; appozhuthu naan mukangkuppu'ra
vittuth thirumpaama'r poavaanaakil, avan than vizhunthean.
thunmaarkkaththilea saavaan; neeyoaven'raal un
aaththumaavaith thappuvippaay. *24* udanea aavi enakku'l'lea pukunthu, ennaik
kaaloon'ri ni'rkumpadi seythathu, appozhuthu avar
*20* appadiyea, neethimaan than neethiyai vittuth ennudanea peasi: nee poay, un veettukku'l'lea unnai
thirumpi, neethikeadu seyyumpoathum, naan avanmun adaiththukko'ndiru.
ida'ralai vaikkumpoathum, avan saavaan; nee avanai
echcharikkaathapadiyinaalea avan than paavaththilea *25* ithoa, manupuththiranea, unmeal
saavaan; avan seytha neethika'l ninaikkappaduvathillai; kayi'ruka'laippoattu, avaika'laal unnaik
avanudaiya iraththappazhiyaiyoa un kaiyilea keadpean. kattappoaki'raarka'l; aakaiyaal nee avarka'lukku'l'lea
poakavea'ndaam.
*21* neethimaan paavagn seyyaathapadikku nee
neethimaanai echchariththapinpu avan *26* naan un naavai un mealvaayoadea
paavagnseyyaavittaal, avan pizhaikkavea pizhaippaan; ottikko'l'lappa'n'nuvean; nee avarka'laik
avan echcharikkappattaan; neeyum un aaththumaavaith kadinthuko'l'luki'ra manushanaayiraamal,
thappuviththaay en'raar. oomaiyanaayiruppaay; avarka'l kalakaveettaar.

*22* avvidaththilea karththarudaiya karam enmeal *27* naan unnoadea peasumpoathu, un vaayaith
amarnthathu; avar: nee ezhunthirunthu thi'rappean; appozhuthu karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
pa'l'laththaakkukkup pu'rappattuppoa, angkea inninnathai uraiththaar en'ru avarka'loadea solvaay;
unnudanea peasuvean en'raar. keadki'ravan keadkattum, kea'laathavan
kea'laathirukkattum; avarka'l kalakaveettaar.
*23* appadiyea naan ezhunthirunthu,
pa'l'laththaakkukkup pu'rappattup poanean; ithoa, {7chapter7 4}
keapaar nathiya'ndaiyilea naan ka'nda makimaikkuch

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*1* manupuththiranea, nee oru sengkalai eduththu, munnoot'ruth tho'n'noo'ru naadka'lvaraikkum nee
athai unmun vaiththu, athinmeal erusaleam israveal vamsaththaarin akkiramaththaich
nakaraththai varainthu, sumakkavea'ndum.

*2* atha'rku viroathamaaka mut'rikkaipoattu, atha'rku *6* nee ivaika'lai ni'raiveat'rinapinpu, ma'rupadiyum un
viroathamaakak koththa'langka'laik katti, atha'rku valathupakkamaay orukka'liththu, yoothaa
viroathamaaka ma'nmeadupoattu, atha'rku vamsaththaarin akkiramaththai
viroathamaaka iraa'nuvangka'lai ni'ruththi, sut'rilum naa'rpathunaa'lvaraikkum sumakkavea'ndum; ovvoru
atha'rku viroathamaaka mathilidikkum yanthirangka'lai varushaththukkup pathilaaka ovvoru naa'lai unakkuk
vai. katta'laiyittean.

*3* mealum nee oru iruppuchsattiyai vaangki, athai *7* nee erusaleamin mut'rikkaikku nearaakath
unakkum nakaraththukkum naduvaaka thiruppiya mukamum, thi'rantha puyamumaaka irunthu,
iruppuchsuvaraakki, athu mut'rikkaiyaayk atha'rku viroathamaakath theerkkatharisanam sollu.
kidakkumpadikku un mukaththai atha'rku nearaayth
thiruppi, athai mut'rikkaipoattukko'ndiru; ithu israveal *8* ithoa, nee athai mut'rikkaippoadum naadka'lai
vamsaththukku adaiyaa'lam. ni'raiveat'rumattum oru pakkaththilirunthu
ma'rupakkaththil pura'lakkoodaathapadikku unnaik
*4* nee un idathupakkamaay orukka'liththup kayi'ruka'laal kattuvean.
paduththu, athinmeal israveal vamsaththaarin
akkiramaththaich sumaththikko'l; nee *9* nee koathumaiyaiyum vaa'rkoathumaiyaiyum
anthappakkamaay orukka'liththirukkum naadka'lin perumpayat'raiyum si'rupayat'raiyum thinaiyaiyum
ilakkaththinpadiyea avarka'ludaiya akkiramaththaich kampaiyum vaangki, avaika'lai oru paaththiraththilea
sumappaay. poattu, avaika'laal unakku appagnsuduvaay; nee
orukka'liththup padukkum naadka'ludaiya
*5* avarka'ludaiya akkiramaththin varushangka'lai ilakkaththinpadiyea munnoot'ruth tho'n'noo'runaa'l
unakku naadka'nakkaay e'n'nak katta'laiyittean; athil eduththuch saappiduvaayaaka.

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*10* nee saappidum poajanam, naa'l on'rukku irupathu maattuchsaa'ni va'rattiyaik katta'laiyiduki'rean; athinaal
seakkal ni'raiyaayirukkum; appadi naa'lukkunaa'l un appaththaich suduvaayaaka en'raar.
saappiduvaayaaka.
*16* pinnum avar: manupuththiranea, ithoa, appamum
*11* tha'n'neeraiyum a'lavaay hin ennum padiyil tha'n'neerum avarka'lukkuk ku'raiyavum, avanavan
aa'riloru pangkaik kudippaay; appadi naa'lukkunaa'l thidukkidavum, avarka'l thangka'l akkiramaththilea
kudippaayaaka. vaadippoakavum,

*12* athai vaa'rkoathumai adaiyaippoal *17* naan erusaleamilea appam ennum

saappiduvaayaaka; athu manushanilirunthu kazhintha aatharavukoalai mu'rikki'rean; avarka'l appaththai
kashdaththin va'rattika'laal avarka'l ka'nka'lukku ni'raiyinpadiyea visaaraththoadea saappittu,
munpaakach sudappaduvathaaka. tha'n'neerai a'lavinpadiyea thidukkiduthaloadea
kudippaarka'l.
*13* atha'rku oththapadiyea israveal puththirar, naan
avarka'laith thuraththuki'ra pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea {7chapter7 5}
thangka'l appaththaith theettu'l'lathaakach
saappiduvaarka'l en'ru karththar sonnaar. *1* pinnum avar: manupuththiranea, savarakan
kaththiyaakiya karukkaana kaththiyai vaangki, athinaal
*14* appozhuthu naan: aa, karththaraakiya un thalaiyaiyum un thaadiyaiyum siraiththukko'ndu,
aa'ndavarea, ithoa, en aaththumaa theettuppadavillai; pinpu ni'rukkum tharaasai eduththu, antha mayiraip
thaanaaych seththathaiyaavathu, pangkidakkadavaay.
pee'ru'ndathaiyaavathu naan en si'ruvayathumuthal
ithuvaraikkum saappittathillai; aruvaruppaana i'raichchi *2* moon'ril oru pangkai eduththu mut'rikkaipoadum
en vaaykkudpattathumillai en'rean. naadka'l mudiki'rapoathu nakaraththin naduvilea
akkiniyaal sutteriththu, moon'ril oru pangkai eduththu,
*15* appozhuthu avar ennai noakki: paar, manusha athaich sut'rilum kaththiyaalea vetti, moon'ril oru
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pangkai eduththuk kaat'rilea thoot'rakkadavaay; neengka'l en katta'laika'lilea nadavaamalum, en

avaika'lin pinnaaka naan pattayaththai uruvuvean. niyaayangka'linpadi seyyaamalum, ungka'laich sut'rilum
irukki'ra pu'rajaathika'ludaiya
*3* athil kognchammaaththiram eduththu, athai un neethiniyaayangka'linpadiyaavathu nadavaamalum
vasthiraththoarangka'lil mudinthuvaippaayaaka. poanapadiyinaalea,
*4* pinnum athil kogncham eduththu, athaith theeyin *8* ithoa, naan, naanea unakku viroathamaaka vanthu,
naduvil e'rinthu, athai akkiniyaal sutterippaayaaka; pu'rajaathika'ludaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaaka un
athilirunthu israveal vamsaththaar anaivarukkum naduvilea neethi seluththi,
viroathamaaka akkini pu'rappadum.
*9* naan munpu seyyaathathum
*5* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu inichseyyaathiruppathumaanavithamaay unakku un
ennaven'raal, ithuvea erusaleam, pu'rajaathika'lin ellaa aruvaruppuka'linimiththamum seyvean.
naduvilea naan athai vaiththean, athaich sut'rilum
theasangka'l irukki'rathu. *10* aathalaal un naduvilea pithaakka'l pi'l'laika'laith
thinpaarka'l; pi'l'laika'l pithaakka'laith thinpaarka'l; naan
*6* athu pu'rajaathika'laippaarkkilum en unnil neethiseluththi unnil
niyaayangka'laiyum, thannaich sut'rilum irukki'ra meethiyaayiruppavarka'laiyellaam sakala thisaika'lilum
theasangka'laippaarkkilum en katta'laika'laiyum sitha'rippoakappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththaraakiya
akkiramamaaka maat'rippoattathu; avarka'l en aa'ndavar solluki'raar.
niyaayangka'lai ve'ruththu, en katta'laika'lil
nadavaama'r poanaarka'l. *11* aathalaal, cheeyen'rikazhappadaththakkathum
aruvarukkappadaththakkathumaana un kiriyaika'laal
nee en parisuththa sthalaththaith
*7* aakaiyaal karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu theettuppaduththinapadiyaal en ka'n unnaith
ennaven'raal, ungka'laich sut'rilum irukki'ra thappavidaathu, naan unnaik
pu'rajaathika'laippaarkkilum athikarikki'ravarka'laakiya ku'rukippoakappa'n'nuvean, naan irangkamaattean,

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ithai en jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru piramippumaay irukkum; karththaraakiya naan ithaich

karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar. sonnean.

*12* unnilea moon'ril oru pangku ko'l'lainoayaal *16* ungka'lai azhippatha'rku naan anuppum
saavaarka'l, pagnchaththaalum un naduvilea azhivukkeathuvaana pagnchaththin kodiya ampuka'lai
madinthupoavaarka'l; moon'ril oru pangku unnaich naan avarka'lukku'l'lea eyyumpoathu, naan
sut'rilum irukki'ra pattayaththaal vettu'ndu pagnchaththai ungka'lmeal athikarikkappa'n'ni, ungka'l
vizhuvaarka'l; moon'ril oru pangkai naan sakala appam ennum aatharavukoalai mu'riththuppoaduvean.
thisaika'lilum sitha'rippoakappa'n'ni, avarka'l pinnea
pattayaththai uruvuvean. *17* pagnchaththaiyum, unnaip
pi'l'laiyillaama'rpoakappa'n'num
*13* ippadi en koapam ni'raivea'rum; ippadi naan en thushdamirukangka'laiyum ungka'lukku viroathamaaka
ukkiraththai avarka'lmeal thangkappa'n'nuki'rathinaal anuppuvean; ko'l'lainoayum iraththagnsinthuthalum
ennai aat'rikko'lvean; naan en ukkiraththai avarka'lil unnil sut'riththiriyum; pattayaththai naan unmeal
ni'raiveat'rumpoathu, karththaraakiya naan en varappa'n'nuvean; karththaraakiya naan ithaich
vairaakkiyaththilea ithaip peasinean en'ru a'rivaarka'l. sonnean en'raar.

*14* kadanthupoaki'ra yaavarudaiya ka'nka'lukku {7chapter7 6}

munpaakavum un sut'ruppu'raththaaraakiya
jaathika'lukku'l'lea naan unnaip paazhum *1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
ninthaiyumaakkuvean.
*2* manupuththiranea, nee isravealin
*15* naan koapaththaalum ukkiraththaalum kodiya parvathangka'lukku nearaaka un mukaththaith thiruppi,
ka'ndanaika'laalum, unnil neethiseluththumpoathu, un avaika'lukku viroathamaakath theerkkatharisanam
sut'ruppu'raththaaraakiya jaathika'lukku athu uraiththuch sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal,
ninthaiyum thurkkeerththiyum echcharippum *3* isravealin parvathangka'lea, karththaraakiya
aa'ndavarin vaarththaiyaik kea'lungka'l; karththaraakiya
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aa'ndavar parvathangka'laiyum kun'ruka'laiyum *8* neengka'l theasangka'lil

oadaika'laiyum pa'l'laththaakkuka'laiyum noakki: ithoa, sitha'radikkappadumpoathu, pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea
ungka'lmeal naan, naanea pattayaththai varappa'n'ni, pattayaththukkuth thappuvaarai ungka'lukku
ungka'l meadaika'lai azhiththuppoaduvean. meethiyaaka vaippean.

*4* ungka'l palipeedangka'l paazhaakkappattu, ungka'l *9* ennai vittuch soarampoaki'ra

silaika'l thakarkkappadum; ungka'lil iruthayaththaikku'riththum, thangka'l narakalaana
kolaiyu'nki'ravarka'lai ungka'l narakalaana vikkirakangka'lin pinnea soarampoaki'ra thangka'l
vikkirakangka'lukku munpaaka vizhappa'n'nuvean. ka'nka'laikku'riththum manamadivaanean en'ru ungka'lil
thappippoana avarka'l thaangka'l si'raippattirukkum
*5* naan israveal puththirarudaiya pireathangka'lai pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea ennai ninaiththu,
avarka'ludaiya narakalaana vikkirakangka'lin munnea thangka'ludaiya sakala aruvaruppuka'linaalum
kidakkappa'n'ni, ungka'l palipeedangka'laich sut'rilum thaangka'l seytha pollaappuka'linimiththam
ungka'l elumpuka'laich sitha'rappa'n'nuvean. thangka'laiyea ve'ruththu,
*6* ungka'l palipeedangka'l nirmoolamum *10* inthath theengkuka'laiyellaam thangka'lukku
paazhumaakumpadikkum, ungka'l narakalaana nearidappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththaraakiya naan
vikkirakangka'l thakarkkappattu, oaynthu, ungka'l viruthaavaaych sonnathillaiyen'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l
silaika'l vettu'ndu, ungka'l kiriyaika'l en'raar.
kulainthupoakumpadikkum, ungka'ludaiya sakala
vaasasthalangka'lilumu'l'la patta'nangka'l nirmoolamum *11* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
ungka'l meadaika'l paazhumaakum. ennaven'raal: nee un kaiyil adiththu, un kaalaal thatti,
israveal vamsaththaarudaiya sakala pollaatha
*7* kolaiseyyappattavarka'l ungka'l naduvil aruvaruppuka'linimiththamum aiyoa! en'ru sol; avarka'l
vizhuvaarka'l; appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru pattayaththaalum pagnchaththaalum ko'l'lainoayaalum
a'rinthuko'lveerka'l. vizhuvaarka'l.

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*12* thooraththilirukki'ravan ko'l'lainoayaal saavaan; *1* pinnum karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku

sameepaththilirukki'ravan pattayaththaal vizhuvaan; u'ndaaki, avar:
meethiyaayirunthu, mut'rikkaipoadappattavan
pagnchaththaal saavaan; ippadi avarka'lil en *2* manupuththiranea, israveal
ukkiraththaith theerththukko'l'luvean. theasaththaikku'riththuk karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: mudivu varuki'rathu,
*13* avarka'l thangka'l narakalaana sakala theasaththin naalu munaika'linmealum mudivu
vikkirakangka'lukkum mathuravaasanaiyaana varuki'rathu.
thoopaththaik kaattina sthalangka'laakiya uyarntha
sakala meaduka'lilum, parvathangka'ludaiya sakala *3* ippoathea unmeal mudivu varuki'rathu; naan en
sikarangka'lilum, pachchaiyaana sakala koapaththai unmeal varuviththu, un
virudchangka'linkeezhum, thazhaiththirukki'ra sakala vazhika'lukkuththakkathaaka unnai niyaayantheerththu,
karvaali marangka'linkeezhum, avarka'ludaiya un ellaa aruvaruppuka'lin palanaiyum unmeal
narakalaana vikkirakangka'lin naduvilum avarka'ludaiya varappa'n'nuvean.
palipeedangka'laich sut'rilum, avarka'lil
*4* en ka'n unnaith thappavidaathu; naan irangkaamal
kolaiyu'ndavarka'l kidakkumpoathu, naan karththar un vazhika'lukkuththakkathai unmeal varappa'n'nuvean;
en'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l. un aruvaruppuka'lukkuththakkathu un naduvil
*14* naan en kaiyai avarka'lukku viroathamaaka neetti, vanthirukkum; appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru
avarka'ludaiya ellaa vaasasthalangka'lumu'l'la a'rinthuko'lveerka'l.
theasaththai azhiththu, athaith thiplaaththin *5* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
vanaantharaththaippaarkkilum athikamaayp ennaven'raal: theengku varuki'rathu; ithoa, eakamaana
paazhaakkuvean, appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru
theengku varuki'rathu.
a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l en'raar.
*6* mudivu varuki'rathu, mudivu varuki'rathu, athu
{7chapter7 7} unmeal noakkamaayirukki'rathu; ithoa, varuki'rathu.

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*7* theasaththil kudiyirukki'ravanea, annaa'lin *12* anthak kaalam varuki'rathu, antha naa'l
vidiya'rkaalam varuki'rathu, kaalam varuki'rathu, kittuki'rathu; ko'l'luki'ravan santhoashappadaamalum,
ama'liyin naa'l sameepiththirukki'rathu, malaika'lil vi'rki'ravan thukkappadaamalum iruppaanaaka; athin
santhoashasaththam illai. thira'laana kumpinmealum ukkiram i'rangkum.

*8* ippozhuthu viraivil en ukkiraththai unmeal oot'ri, en *13* avarka'l jeevanu'l'loarukku'l'lea innum
koapaththai unnil theerththukko'ndu, unnai un uyiroadirunthaalum, vit'ravan vi'rkappattatha'rkuth
vazhika'lukkuththakkathaaka niyaayantheerththu, un thirumpivaruvathillai; athin thira'laana kumpinmealum
ellaa aruvaruppuka'lin palanaiyum unmeal u'ndaana tharisanam thirumpaathu; than
varappa'n'nuvean. akkiramaththilea vaazhuki'ra evanum thannaith
thidappaduththamaattaan.
*9* en ka'n unnaith thappavidaathu; naan irangkaamal
un vazhika'lukkuththakkathai unmeal varappa'n'nuvean; *14* avarka'l ekkaa'lam oothi, ellaavat'raiyum
un aruvaruppuka'lukkuththakkathu un naduvil aayaththampa'n'niyum, yuththaththukkup
vanthirukkum; appozhuthu adikki'ravaraakiya naan poaki'ravanillai; en ukkiram athin thira'laana
karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l. kumpinmealum i'rangkuki'rathu.

*10* ithoa, antha naa'l, ithoa, varuki'rathu, annaa'lin *15* ve'liyea pattayamum u'l'lea ko'l'lainoayum
vidiya'rkaalam uthikki'rathu, milaa'ru pookki'rathu, pagnchamum u'ndu; vayalve'liyil irukki'ravan
akanthai sezhikki'rathu. pattayaththaal saavaan; nakaraththil irukki'ravanaiyoa
pagnchamum ko'l'lainoayum padchikkum.
*11* akkiramaththukku milaa'raakak kodumai
ezhumpuki'rathu; avarka'lilum avarka'ludaiya thira'laana *16* avarka'lil thappuki'ravarka'l thappuvaarka'l;
kumpilum avarka'ludaiya ama'liyilum on'rum aanaalum avarka'l anaivarum avanavan than than
meethiyaayiruppathillai; avarka'l nimiththam pulampal akkiramaththinimiththam thukkiththuk kooppiduki'ra
u'ndaayiruppathumillai. pa'l'laththaakkuka'lin pu'raakka'laippoala malaika'lil
iruppaarka'l.

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*17* ellaak kaika'lum saliththu, ellaa *22* en mukaththai avarka'lai vittuth thiruppuvean;
muzhangkaalka'lum tha'n'neeraippoal thaththa'likkum. athinaal en antharangka sthalaththaip
parisuththakkulaichchalaakkuvaarka'l; pa'rikaarar
*18* irattai uduththikko'lvaarka'l; thaththa'lippu atha'rku'l piraveasiththu, athaip
avarka'lai moodum; ellaa mukangka'lum vedkappadum, parisuththakkulaichchalaakkuvaarka'l.
ellaath thalaika'lum mottaiyidappadum.
*23* oru sangkiliyaip pa'n'nivai; theasam
*19* thangka'l ve'l'liyaith therukka'lil niyaayaththeerppukku'l'laana iraththappazhika'laal
e'rinthuviduvaarka'l; avarka'ludaiya pon ni'rainthirukki'rathu; nakaram kodumaiyaal
vea'ndaave'ruppaayirukkum; karththarudaiya sinaththin ni'rainthirukki'rathu.
naa'lilea avarka'l ve'l'liyum avarka'l ponnum avarka'lai
viduvikkamaattaathu; avarka'l athinaal thangka'l *24* aakaiyaal pu'rajaathika'lin thushdarka'lai
aaththumaakka'laith thirupthiyaakkuvathum illai, varappa'n'nuvean, avarka'l ivarka'ludaiya veeduka'laich
thangka'l vayi'ruka'lai nirappuvathum illai; avarka'l suthanthariththukko'lvaarka'l; palavaanka'lin
akkiramamea avarka'lukku ida'ralaayirunthathu. perumaiyai ozhiyappa'n'nuvean, avarka'l parisuththa
sthalangka'l parisuththakkulaichchalaakum.
*20* avarudaiya singkaaraththin makimaiyai
akanthaikken'ru vaiththu, athilea *25* sangkaaram varuki'rathu; appozhuthu
aruvarukkappadaththakkathum samaathaanaththaith theaduvaarka'l; aanaalum athu
cheeyen'rikazhappadaththakkathumaana kidaiyaathu.
kaariyangka'lin vikkirakangka'lai u'ndupa'n'ninaarka'l;
aakaiyaal naan avaika'lai avarka'lukku *26* vikkinaththinmeal vikkinam varum;
vea'ndaave'ruppaakki, thurchseythiyinmeal thurchseythi pi'rakkum;
appozhuthu theerkkatharisiyinidaththilea
*21* athai anniyar kaiyilea ko'l'laiyaakavum, poomiyil tharisanaththaith theaduvaarka'l; aanaalum
thushdarka'lukkuch soo'raiyaakavum koduppean; aasaariyanidaththilea veathamum moopparidaththilea
avarka'l athaip parisuththakkulaichchalaakkuvaarka'l.

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aaloasanaiyum iraamal ozhinthupoakum. *3* kaipoal thoan'rinathai avar neetti, en thalaimayiraip

pidiththu ennaith thookkinaar; aaviyaanavar ennaip
poomikkum vaanaththukkum naduvea ko'ndupoay,
*27* raajaa thukkiththukko'ndiruppaan; pirapuvaith theavatharisanaththilea ennai erusaleamil vadathisaikku
thikil moodikko'ndirukkum; theasaththu janangka'lin ethiraana u'lvaasalin nadaiyilea vittaar; angkea
kaika'l tha'larnthupoakum; naan avarka'l erichchalu'ndaakkuki'ra vikkirakaththin sthaanam
vazhika'linpadiyea avarka'lukkuch seythu, avarka'l irunthathu.
niyaayangka'linpadiyea avarka'lai niyaayantheerppean;
appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l *4* ithoa, naan pa'l'laththaakkilea ka'ndiruntha
en'raar. tharisanaththukkuch sariyaaka isravealin theavanudaiya
makimai angkea vi'langkinathu.
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*5* avar ennaippaarththu: manupuththiranea, un
*1* aa'raam varushaththu aa'raam maatham ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, vadakkea paar en'raar;
ainthaantheathiyilea, naan en veettil appozhuthu naan en ka'nka'lai ea'reduththu, vadakkea
udkaarnthirukki'rapoathum, yoothaavin moopparka'l paarththean; ithoa, palipeedaththin vaasalukku
enakku munpaaka udkaarnthirukki'rapoathum, vadakkea paarththean; nadaiyilea
karththaraakiya aa'ndavarudaiya karam angkea enmeal erichchalu'ndaakkuki'ra antha vikkirakam irunthathu.
amarnthathu.
*6* avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, avarka'l
*2* appozhuthu ithoa, akkinichsaayalaayth thoan'ruki'ra seyki'rathaik kaa'nki'raayaa? en parisuththa
oruvaraik ka'ndean; avarudaiya iduppukkuk sthalaththaivittu ennaith thooramaayp
keezhellaam akkiniyum avarudaiya iduppukku poakappa'n'numpadiyaana israveal vamsaththaar
mealellaam sokusaavaippoal pirakaasikki'ra ingkea seyki'ra mikuntha aruvaruppuka'laik kaa'nki'raay
saayalumaayirunthathu. allavaa? ithilum athika aruvaruppuka'lai innamum
kaa'npaay en'ru solli,

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*7* ennaip piraakaaraththin vaasalukkuk anthakaaraththilea avaravar thangka'l vikkirakangka'lin

ko'ndupoanaar; appozhuthu ithoa, suvaril oru siththira vinoatha a'raika'lil seyki'rathai nee ka'ndaayaa?
thuvaaraththaik ka'ndean. karththar engka'laip paarkki'rathillai; karththar
theasaththaik kaivittaar en'ru solluki'raarka'lea en'raar.
*8* avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, nee suvarilea
thuvaaramidu en'raar; naan suvarilea *13* pinnum avarka'l seyki'ra athika aruvaruppuka'lai
thuvaaramittapoathu, ithoa, oru vaasal irunthathu. innamum kaa'npaay en'ru avar ennudanea solli,

*9* avar ennaippaarththu: nee u'l'lea poay, avarka'l *14* ennaik karththarudaiya aalayaththu vadakku
ingkea seyki'ra kodiya aruvaruppuka'laip paar en'raar. vaasalin nadaiyilea ko'ndu poanaar; ithoa, angkea
thammoosukkaaka azhuthuko'ndirukki'ra sthireeka'l
*10* naan u'l'lea poayp paarththapoathu, ithoa, udkaarnthirunthaarka'l.
sakalavitha oorumpiraa'nika'lum aruvaruppaana
mirukangka'lumaakiya ivaika'lin suroopangka'lum, *15* appozhuthu avar: manupuththiranea, ithaik
israveal vamsaththaarudaiya narakalaana sakala ka'ndaayaa? ithilum athika aruvaruppuka'lai innamum
vikkirakangka'lum suvaril sut'rilum kaa'npaay en'ru ennudanea solli,
siththirantheerappattirunthana.
*16* ennaik karththarudaiya aalayaththin
*11* israveal vamsaththaarin moopparil udpiraakaaraththilea ko'ndupoanaar; ithoa,
ezhupathupearum, avarka'lin naduvilea saappaanudaiya karththarudaiya aalayaththin vaasal nadaiyilea
kumaaranaakiya yasaniyaavum, avanavan thanthan ma'ndapaththukkum palipeedaththukkum naduvea,
kaiyilea thanthan thoopakalasaththaip ea'rakku'raiya irupaththainthu purushar, thangka'l
pidiththukko'ndu, avaika'lukku munpaaka nin'raarka'l; muthukaik karththarudaiya aalayaththukkum thangka'l
thoopavarkkaththinaal mikuntha pukai ezhumpit'ru. mukaththaik keezhththisaikkum nearaakath
thiruppinavarka'laayk kizhakkea irukkum sooriyanai
*12* appozhuthu avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, namaskariththaarka'l.
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*17* appozhuthu avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea, oruvan irunthaan; avarka'l u'l'lea piraveasiththu,
ithaik ka'ndaayaa? ingkea yoothaa vamsaththaar ve'nkala palipeedaththa'ndaiyilea nin'raarka'l.
seyki'ra aruvaruppuka'l a'rpamaana kaariyamaa?
avarka'l theasaththaik kodumaiyinaal nirappi ennai *3* appozhuthu isravealin theavanudaiya makimai
adikkadi koapamoottuki'raarka'l; ithoa, avarka'l kearupeenmealirunthezhumpi, aalayaththin
thiraadchakki'laiyaith thangka'l naasikku nearaakap vaasa'rpadiyilea vanthu, sa'nalnool angkithariththu,
pidikki'raarka'l. than araiyilea ka'nakkanudaiya maikkoottai
vaiththirukki'ra purushanaik kooppittu,
*18* aakaiyaal naanum ukkiraththoadea kaariyaththai
nadaththuvean; en ka'n thappaviduvathillai, naan *4* karththar avanai noakki: nee erusaleam nakaram
irangkuvathillai; avarka'l makaa saththamaay en sevika'l engkum uruvappoay, atha'rku'l'lea seyyappaduki'ra
keadkak kooppittaalum avarka'lukku naan sakala aruvaruppuka'linimiththamum
sevikoduppathillai en'raar. perumoochchuvittazhuki'ra manusharin net'rika'lil
adaiyaa'lam poadu en'raar.
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*5* pinpu avar en kaathuka'l keadka mat'ravarka'lai
*1* pinpu avar en kaathuka'l keadka makaa noakki: neengka'l ivan pinnaalea nakaramengkum
saththamaay: nakaraththin visaarippukkaarar uruvappoay vettungka'l; ungka'l ka'n
sangkarikkum aayuthangka'laith thangka'l kaika'lil thappavidaamalum, neengka'l irangkaamalum,
pidiththukko'ndu varakkadavarka'l en'ru sonnaar.
*6* muthiyoaraiyum, vaaliparaiyum, kannikaika'laiyum,
*2* appozhuthu ithoa, aa'ru purushar, vettuki'ra kuzhanthaika'laiyum, sthireeka'laiyum sangkariththuk
aayuthangka'laith thangka'l kaika'lil pidiththukko'ndu, kon'rupoadungka'l; adaiyaa'lam poadappattirukki'ra
vadakkea paarththa uyarntha vaasalin vazhiyilirunthu oruvanaiyum kittaathirungka'l, en parisuththa
vanthaarka'l; avarka'lil sa'nalnool angkithariththu, than sthalaththilea thuvakkungka'l en'ru en kaathuka'l
araiyil ka'nakkanudaiya maikkoottai vaiththirukki'ra keadkach sonnaar; appozhuthu avarka'l

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aalayaththukkumunnea iruntha moopparidaththil *11* ithoa, sa'nalnool angki thariththu, than araiyil
thuvakkam pa'n'ninaarka'l. maikkoottai vaiththirukki'ra purushan vanthu: neer
enakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea seythean en'ru
*7* avar avarka'lai noakki: neengka'l aalayaththaith kaariyaththaith theriviththaan.
theettuppaduththi, piraakaarangka'laik
kolaiyu'ndavarka'laalea nirappi, pu'rappattuppoangka'l {7chapter7 10}
en'raar; avarka'l nakaraththil poay vettinaarka'l.
*1* ithoa, kearupeenka'ludaiya thalaikkumeal iruntha
*8* avarka'l vettikko'ndupoakaiyil naanmaaththiram ma'ndalaththil inthiraneelaraththinampoan'ra
thaniththu, mukangkuppu'ra vizhunthu: aa, singkaasanach saayalaana oru thoat'raththaik ka'ndean;
karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, theavareer athu avaika'lukkumeal kaa'nappattathu.
erusaleaminmeal umathu ukkiraththai oot'rukaiyil
isravealin meethiyaanavarka'laiyellaam azhippeeroa *2* avar sa'nalnool angki thariththiruntha purushanai
en'ru mu'raiyittean. noakki: nee kearupeeninkeezh irukki'ra
sakkarangka'lukku naduvilea piraveasiththu,
*9* atha'rku avar: isravealum yoothaavumaakiya kearupeenka'lin naduvea irukki'ra akkiniththazhalil un
vamsaththaarin akkiramam mikavum perithu; theasam kai ni'raiya eduththu, athai nakaraththinmeal
iraththappazhika'laal ni'rainthirukki'rathu; nakaramum i'raiyen'raar; appadiyea avan en ka'n kaa'na u'l'lea
maa'rupaattinaal nirappappattirukki'rathu; karththar piraveasiththaan.
theasaththaik kaivittaar; karththar paarkkamaattaar
en'ru solluki'raarka'l. *3* anthap purushan u'l'lea piraveasikkaiyil,
kearupeenka'l aalayaththin valathupu'raththil nin'rana;
*10* aakaiyaal en ka'n thappaviduvathumillai, naan oru meakam udpiraakaaraththai nirappit'ru.
irakkagnseyvathumillai; avarka'ludaiya vazhiyin palanai
avarka'l sirasinmeal i'rangkappa'n'nuvean en'raar. *4* karththarudaiya makimai kearupeenin mealirunthu
ezhumpi, aalayaththin vaasa'rpadiyilea vanthathu;
aalayam meakaththinaalea ni'rainthirunthathu,

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piraakaaramum karththarudaiya makimaiyin *10* avaika'l naalukkum orea saayalaana roopam

pirakaasaththinaal nirampit'ru. irunthathu; sakkarangka'lin naduvilea sakkaram
irukkumaappoal kaa'nappattathu.
*5* kearupeenka'ludaiya settaika'lin iraichchal
sarvaththukkum valla theavan peasukaiyil u'ndaakum *11* avaika'l oadukaiyil thangka'l naalu pakkangka'lilum
saththampoala ve'lippiraakaaramattum oadum; oadukaiyil avaika'l thirumpinathillai;
keadkappattathu. thalainoakkum idaththukkea avaika'l athin pinnaalea
oadina; oadukaiyil avaika'l thirumpinathillai.
*6* avar sa'nalnool angki thariththiruntha purushanai
noakki: nee kearupeenka'lukku'l sakkarangka'lin *12* avaika'lin udal anaiththum, avaika'lin
naduvilirunthu akkiniyai edu en'ru katta'laiyittavudanea, muthukuka'lum, avaika'lin kaika'lum, avaika'lin
avan u'l'lea piraveasiththuch sakkarangka'la'ndaiyilea settaika'lum, anthach sakkarangka'lum, sut'rilum
nin'raan. ka'nka'linaalea ni'rainthirunthana; avaika'l naalukkum
iruntha sakkarangka'lum appadiyea irunthana.
*7* appozhuthu kearupeenka'lukku'l'lea oru kearupeen
than kaiyaik kearupeenka'lin naduvil irukki'ra akkiniyil *13* anthach sakkarangka'laip paarththu: sakkaramea
neetti, athil eduththu, sa'nalnool angki thariththiruntha en'ru oruvan kooppiduki'ra saththaththaik keattean.
purushanudaiya kaiyil koduththaan; avan athai
vaangkikko'ndu ve'liyea vanthaan. *14* ovvon'rukkum naalu mukangka'l irunthana;
muthalaam mukam kearupeen mukamum, ira'ndaam
*8* kearupeenka'ludaiya settaika'lin keezh manushar mukam manushamukamum, moon'raam mukam
kaiyin saayalaanathu kaa'nappattathu. singkamukamum, naalaam mukam
kazhukumukamumaayirunthathu.
*9* ithoa, kearupeenka'la'ndaiyil naalu sakkarangka'l
irukkak ka'ndean; ovvoru kearupeen a'ndaiyil ovvoru *15* kearupeenka'l mealea ezhumpina; ithuthaan, naan
sakkaram irunthathu; sakkarangka'lin thoat'ram keapaar nathiya'ndaiyilea ka'ndiruntha jeevan.
padikappachchai varu'nampoalirunthathu.

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*16* kearupeenka'l sellukaiyil sakkarangka'l avaika'l *21* avaika'lil ovvon'rukkum naalu mukamum,
arukea oadina; poomiyilirunthu ezhumpak ovvon'rukkum naalu settaika'lum irunthana;
kearupeenka'l thangka'l settaika'lai viriththapoathu, avaika'ludaiya settaika'lin keezh manushakaika'lin saayal
sakkarangka'lum avaika'lai vittu vilakippoakavillai. irunthathu.

*17* avaika'l ni'rkaiyil ivaika'lum nin'rana; avaika'l *22* avaika'ludaiya mukangka'l naan keapaar
ezhumpukaiyil ivaika'lum ezhumpina; jeevanudaiya aavi nathiya'ndaiyilea ka'ndiruntha antha mukangka'lin
ivaika'lil irunthathu. saayalaayirunthathu; ovvon'rum thanthan
mukaththukku ethiraana thisaiyai noakkich sen'rathu.
*18* karththarudaiya makimai aalayaththin
vaasa'rpadiyaivittup pu'rappattu, kearupeenka'linmeal {7chapter7 11}
nin'rathu.
*1* pinpu aaviyaanavar ennai eduththu, ennaik
*19* appozhuthu kearupeenka'l thangka'l settaika'lai karththarudaiya aalayaththin kizhakku
viriththu, en ka'n kaa'nap poomiyaivittu ezhumpina; mukamaayirukki'ra vaasalukkuk ko'ndupoanaar; ithoa,
avaika'l pu'rappadukaiyil sakkarangka'lum antha vaasalin nadaiyil irupaththainthu purushar
avaika'lukkuch sariyaaych sen'rana; karththarudaiya irunthaarka'l; avarka'lin naduvea janaththin
aalayaththin kizhakku vaasalilea poay ni'rka, isravealin pirapukka'laakiya aasoorin kumaaranaakiya
theavanudaiya makimai avaika'linmeal uyara yasaniyaavaiyum, penaayaavin kumaaranaakiya
irunthathu. pelaththiyaavaiyum ka'ndean.

*20* ithu naan keapaar nathiya'ndaiyilea isravealin *2* appozhuthu avar ennai noakki: manupuththiranea,
theavanukkuk keezhea irukkakka'nda antha ivarka'l intha nakaraththilea akkiramamaana
jeevanthaanea; avaika'l kearupeenka'l en'ru ninaivuka'lai ninaiththu, thuraaloasanai solluki'ra
a'rinthuko'ndean. manushar.

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*3* ithu veeduka'laik kattuvatha'rkuk kaalamalla *8* pattayaththukkup payappatteerka'l,

en'rum, intha nakaram paanai, naangka'l athilu'l'la pattayaththaiyea ungka'lmeal varappa'n'nuvean en'ru
i'raichchiyen'rum solluki'raarka'l. karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar.

*4* aakaiyaal avarka'lukku viroathamaayth *9* naan ungka'lai atha'rku'l iraathapadikkup

theerkkatharisanagnsollu, manupuththiranea, pu'rampaakki, ungka'lai anniyarin kaiyil
theerkkatharisanagnsollu en'raar. oppukkoduththu, ungka'lil niyaayaththeerppuka'lai
ni'raiveat'ruvean.
*5* appozhuthu karththarudaiya aavi enmeal
i'rangkinaar; avar ennai noakki: nee sollavea'ndiyathu *10* pattayaththaal vizhuveerka'l; israveal theasaththin
ennaven'raal, israveal vamsaththaarea, neengka'l ellaiyilea ungka'lai niyaayantheerppean; appozhuthu
ippadip peasuki'rathu u'ndu; ungka'l manathil naan karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l.
ezhumpuki'rathai naan a'rivean.
*11* intha nakaram ungka'lukkup
*6* intha nakaraththil neengka'l aneakaraik paanaiyaayiruppathumillai, neengka'l athilu'l'la
kolaiseytheerka'l; athin veethika'laik i'raichchiyaayiruppathumillai; israveal theasaththin
kolaiyu'ndavarka'laal nirappineerka'l en'ru karththar ellaiyilea ungka'lai niyaayantheerppean.
solluki'raar.
*12* en katta'laika'linpadi nadavaamalum, en
*7* aakaiyaal neengka'l kolaiseythu, athin naduvilea niyaayangka'linpadi seyyaamalum, ungka'laich
poattuvittavarka'lea i'raichchiyum, intha nakaram sut'rilumirukki'ra pu'rajaathika'ludaiya
paanaiyumaamea; ungka'laiyoa atha'rku'l mu'raimaika'linpadi seytha neengka'l appozhuthu naan
iraathapadikkup pu'rampaakkuvean en'ru karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l en'ru sol en'raar.
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar.
*13* naan ippadith theerkkatharisanagnsollukaiyil,
penaayaavin kumaaranaakiya pelaththiyaa seththaan;
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saththamaay: aa, karththaraakiya aa'ndavarea, *18* avarka'l angkea vanthu, athil

theavareer isravealil meethiyaanavarka'laich cheeyen'rikazhappadaththakkathum
sarvasangkaaragnseyveeroa en'ru mu'raiyittean. aruvarukkappadaththakkathumaayirukki'rathaiyellaam
athilirunthu akat'ruvaarka'l.
*14* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
u'ndaaki, avar: *19* avarka'l en katta'laika'linpadi nadanthu, en
niyaayangka'laik kaikko'ndu, avaika'linpadi seyya naan
*15* manupuththiranea, neengka'l karththarai vittuth avarka'lukku eaka iruthayaththaith thanthu, avarka'l
thooramaayp poangka'l, engka'lukku inthath theasam u'l'laththil puthiya aaviyaik koduththu, kallaana
suthantharamaakak kodukkappattathen'ru, un iruthayaththai avarka'l maamsaththilirunthu
sakoathararukkum, un kudumpaththaarukkum, un eduththuppoattu, sathaiyaana iruthayaththai
panthu janangka'lukkum, israveal vamsaththaar avarka'lukku aru'luvean.
anaivarukkum, erusaleamin kudika'l solluki'raarka'l.
*20* avarka'l en janamaayiruppaarka'l, naan avarka'l
*16* aakaiyaal naan avarka'laith thooramaakap theavanaayiruppean.
pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea thuraththiyirunthaalum, naan
avarka'laith theasangka'lilea sitha'radiththirunthaalum, *21* aanaalum cheeyen'rikazhappadaththakkathum
naan avarka'l poana theasangka'lil avarka'lukkuk aruvarukkappadaththakkathumaana thangka'l
kognchakkaalaththukkup parisuththa sthalamaaka iruthayaththin ichchaiyilea evarka'l nadakki'raarka'loa
iruppean en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar avarka'ludaiya vazhiyin palanai avarka'l thalaika'linmeal
en'ru sol. sumarappa'n'nuvean en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
solluki'raar.
*17* aathalaal naan ungka'lai janangka'lidaththilirunthu
searththu, neengka'l sitha'radikkappatta *22* appozhuthu kearupeenka'l thangka'l settaika'lai
theasangka'lilirunthu ungka'laik koottikko'ndu, israveal viriththu ezhumpina; sakkarangka'lum avaika'lukku
theasaththai ungka'lukkuk koduppean en'ru arukea sen'rana; isravealin theavanudaiya makimai
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar en'ru sollu. avaika'linmeal uyara irunthathu.

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*23* karththarudaiya makimai nakaraththin ka'nka'lukku munpaakap pu'rappattuppoa; avarka'l

naduvilirunthezhumpi, nakaraththukkuk kizhakkea kalakaveettaaraanapoathilum oruvea'lai sinthiththu
irukki'ra malaiyinmeal poay nin'rathu. u'naruvaarka'l.

*24* pinpu aaviyaanavar ennai eduththu, ennai *4* si'raiyiruppukkup poaki'ravanaippoal un

theavanudaiya aavikku'l'laana tharisanaththilea saamaanka'lai nee paka'rkaalaththilea avarka'l
kaltheayaavukkuch si'raippattuppoanavarka'l idaththilea ka'nka'lukku munpaaka ve'liyea vaiththu, nee
ko'ndupoay vittaar; appozhuthu naan ka'nda saayangkaalaththilea avarka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaakach
tharisanam ennilirunthu edupattuppoayit'ru. si'raiyiruppukkup poaki'ravanaippoal
pu'rappaduvaayaaka.
*25* karththar enakkuk kaa'npiththa yaavaiyum
si'raiyiruppilirunthavarka'lukkuch sonnean. *5* avarka'ludaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaaka nee suvarilea
thuvaaramittu, athin vazhiyaay avaika'lai ve'liyea
{7chapter7 12} ko'ndupoavaayaaka.
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: *6* avarka'ludaiya ka'nka'lukku munpaaka avaika'lai un
thoa'linmeal eduththu, maalaimayangkum vea'laiyilea
*2* manupuththiranea, nee kalakaveettaarin naduvilea
thangkiyirukki'raay; kaa'numpadikku avarka'lukkuk ve'liyea ko'ndupoavaayaaka; nee theasaththaip
ka'nka'l irunthaalum kaa'naama'rpoaki'raarka'l; paaraathapadi un mukaththai moodikko'l; israveal
keadkumpadikku avarka'lukkuk kaathuka'l irunthaalum vamsaththaarukku unnai adaiyaa'lamaakkinean en'raar.
kea'laama'rpoaki'raarka'l; avarka'l kalakaveettaar. *7* enakkuk katta'laiyittapadiyea naan seythean;
*3* ippoathum manupuththiranea, nee paratheasam si'raippattuppoakumpoathu saamaanka'laik
poakumpadi pirayaa'na saamaanka'lai ko'ndupoavathupoala en saamaanka'laip
paka'rkaalaththil ve'liyea vaiththean;
aayaththappaduththi, paka'rkaalaththilea avarka'l
ka'nka'lukku munpaakap pirayaa'nappadu; un saayangkaalaththiloa kaiyinaal suvarilea thuvaaramittu,
sthalaththaivittu vea'rea sthalaththukku avarka'ludaiya maalai mayangkum vea'laiyilea avaika'lai ve'liyea

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ko'ndupoay, avarka'l ka'nka'lukku munpaaka avaika'laith *13* naan en valaiyai avanmeal veesuvean, avan en
thoa'linmeal eduththukko'ndupoanean. ka'n'niyilea pidipaduvaan; avanaik kaltheayar
theasamaakiya paapiloanukkuk ko'ndupoavean; angkea
*8* vidiya'rkaalaththilea karththarudaiya vaarththai avan saavaan; aakilum athaik kaa'namaattaan.
enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
*14* avanukku uthaviyaaka avanaich sut'rilum irukki'ra
*9* manupuththiranea, kalakaveettaaraakiya israveal yaavaraiyum avanudaiya ellaa iraa'nuvangka'laiyum
vamsaththaar unnaip paarththu: nee seyki'rathu naan sakala thisaika'lilum thoot'ri, avarka'l pinnea
ennaven'ru unnaik keattaarka'l allavaa? pattayaththai uruvuvean.
*10* ithu erusaleamil irukki'ra athipathiyinmealum *15* appadi naan avarka'lai jaathika'lukku'l'lea thoot'ri,
athin naduvil irukki'ra israveal vamsaththaar avarka'lai theasangka'lilea sitha'radikkumpoathu, naan
anaivarinmealum sumarum paaram en'ru karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l.
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar en'ru
avarka'lidaththil sollu. *16* aanaalum thaangka'l poaychsearum
jaathika'lukku'l'lea thangka'l aruvaruppuka'laiyellaam
*11* nee avarka'lai noakki: naan ungka'lukku vivarikkumpadi, naan avarka'lil kognchampearaip
adaiyaa'lamaayirukki'rean; naan seyvathu eppadiyoa, pagnchaththukkum pattayaththukkum ko'l'lainoaykkum
appadiyea avarka'lukkum seyyappadum; si'raippattup thappi meenthirukkappa'n'nuvean; appozhuthu naan
paratheasam poavaarka'l. karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lvaarka'l en'ru sol en'raar.
*12* avarka'l naduvil irukki'ra athipathi *17* pinnum karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
maalaimayangkumpoathu thoa'linmeal sumaisumanthu u'ndaaki, avar:
pu'rappaduvaan; ve'liyea sumaiko'ndupoakach suvarilea
thuvaaramiduvaarka'l; ka'n'ninaalea avan than *18* manupuththiranea, nee un appaththai
theasaththaik kaa'naathapadi than mukaththai nadukkaththoadea pusiththu, un tha'n'neeraith
moodikko'lvaan. thaththa'lippoadum visaaraththoadum kudiththu,

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*19* theasaththilu'l'la janangka'lai noakki: israveal *24* israveal vamsaththaarin naduvil inich sakala
theasaththilu'l'la erusaleamin kudika'laikku'riththuk ka'l'laththarisanamum mukasthuthiyaana
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu ennaven'raal, ku'risolluthalum iraama'rpoakum.
thangka'l appaththai visaaraththoadea pusiththu,
thangka'l tha'n'neeraith thikiloadea kudippaarka'l; *25* naan karththar, naan solluvean, naan sollum
avarka'ludaiya theasaththuk kudika'ludaiya vaarththai ni'raivea'rum; inith thaamathiyaathu;
kodumaika'linimiththam athilu'l'lathellaam azhiya, athu kalakaveettaarea, ungka'l naadka'lilea naan
paazhaakum. vaarththaiyaich solluvean, athai ni'raivea'ravum
pa'n'nuvean en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar
*20* kudiyea'riyirukki'ra patta'nangka'l en'ru sol en'raar.
vanaantharangka'laaki, theasam paazhaayppoakum;
appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l *26* pinnum karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
en'ru sol en'raar. u'ndaaki, avar:

*21* pinnum karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku *27* manupuththiranea, ithoa, israveal vamsaththaar:
u'ndaaki, avar: ivan kaa'nki'ra tharisanam ni'raivea'ra aneakanaa'l
sellum; thooramaayirukki'ra kaalangka'laikku'riththu
*22* manupuththiranea, naadka'l needikkum, ivan theerkkatharisanam solluki'raan enki'raarka'l.
tharisanam ellaam avamaakum en'ru israveal
theasaththilea vazhangkum pazhamozhi enna? *28* aakaiyaal en vaarththaika'lil on'raakilum inith
thaamathippathillaiyen'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
*23* aakaiyaal nee avarka'lai noakki: karththaraakiya uraikki'raar; naan sonna vaarththai ni'raivea'rum en'ru
aa'ndavar uraikki'rathu ennaven'raal, avarka'l ini karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar en'ru
isravealilea inthap pazhamozhiyaich avarka'loadea sol en'raar.
sollivaraathapadikku naan athai ozhiyappa'n'nuvean;
naadka'lum ellaath tharisanaththin poru'lum {7chapter7 13}
sameepiththu vanthana en'ru avarka'loadea sollu. *1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
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*2* manupuththiranea, theerkkatharisanam solluki'ra *7* naan uraikkaathirunthum, neengka'l karththar

isravealin theerkkatharisika'lukku viroathamaaka nee uraiththaar en'ru sollumpoathu, apaththamaana
theerkkatharisanam uraiththu, thangka'l iruthayaththil tharisanaiyaith tharisiththu, poykku'riyaich
irukki'rathaiyea eduththuth theerkkatharisanagn solluki'reerka'l allavaa?
solluki'ravarka'loadea nee sollavea'ndiyathu
ennaven'raal: karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik *8* aakaiyaal karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'rathu
kea'lungka'l. ennaven'raal: neengka'l apaththamaanathaich solli,
poyyaanathaith tharisikki'rapadiyinaal, ithoa, naan
*3* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'rathaavathu: ungka'lukku viroathamaanavar en'ru karththaraakiya
thaangka'l on'rum tharisiyaathirunthum, aa'ndavar solluki'raar.
thangka'ludaiya aaviyin eavuthalaip pinpat'ruki'ra
mathiketta theerkkatharisika'lukku aiyoa! *9* apaththamaanathaith tharisiththu, poykku'riyaich
solluki'ra theerkkatharisika'lukku en kai
*4* isravealea, un theerkkatharisika'l viroathamaayirukkum; avarka'l en janaththin
vanaantharangka'lilu'l'la narika'lukku sangkaththil iruppathumillai; israveal vamsaththaarin
oppaayirukki'raarka'l. attava'naiyil ezhuthappaduvathumillai; israveal
theasaththukku'l piraveasippathumillai; appozhuthu
*5* neengka'l karththarudaiya naa'lilea yuththaththil naan karththaraakiya aa'ndavaren'ru
nilaini'rkumpadikku, thi'rappuka'lil ea'rinathumillai; a'rinthuko'lveerka'l.
israveal vamsaththaarukkaakach suvarai
adaiththathumillai. *10* samaathaanam illaathirunthum
samaathaanamen'ru solli, avarka'l en janaththai
*6* karththar thangka'lai anuppaathirunthum, karththar moasampoakkuki'raarka'l; oruvan ma'nsuvarai
uraiththaar en'ru solli, avarka'l apaththaththaiyum vaikki'raan; ithoa, mat'ravarka'l saaramillaatha saanthai
poykku'riyaiyum tharisiththu, kaariyaththai atha'rkup poosuki'raarka'l.
nirvaakampa'n'nalaamen'ru
nampikkaiyaayirukki'raarka'l.

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*11* saaramillaatha saanthaip poosuki'ravarka'lai *16* erusaleamaikku'riththuth

noakki: athu idinthuvizhumen'ru sol; ve'l'lamaakap theerkkatharisanagnsolli, samaathaanam
perukuki'ra mazhai peyyum; makaa kalmazhaiyea, nee illaathirunthum samaathaanam u'nden'ru
sorivaay; kodiya pusalkaat'rum athaip pi'lakkum. tharisanangkaa'nki'ra isravealin theerkkatharisika'l
illaama'rpoavaarka'l en'ru ungka'lukkuch solluki'rean
*12* ithoa, suvar vizhumpoathu: neengka'l poosina en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar.
poochchu engkea en'ru solvaarka'l allavaa?
*17* manupuththiranea, thangka'ludaiya iruthayaththil
*13* aakaiyaal en ukkiraththilea kodiya pusalkaat'rai irukki'rathaiyea eduththu, theerkkatharisanagnsolluki'ra
ezhumpi adikkappa'n'nuvean; en koapaththilea un janaththin kumaaraththika'lukku ethiraaka un
ve'l'lamaaka adikki'ra mazhaiyum, en ukkiraththilea mukaththaith thiruppi, avarka'lukku viroathamaakath
nirmoolamaakkaththakka perungkal mazhaiyum theerkkatharisanam uraiththu, sollavea'ndiyathu
soriyum en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar. ennaven'raal:
*14* appozhuthu neengka'l saaramillaatha saanthaip *18* aaththumaakka'lai veattaiyaadumpadikkuch sakala
poosina suvarai naan idiththu, athin asthipaaram kaika'lukkum thazhuva'naika'laith thaiththu, anthantha
thi'ranthukidakkumpadi athaith tharaiyilea vayathu'l'lavarka'ludaiya thalaikkum thalaiya'naika'lai
vizhappa'n'nuvean; u'l'lea irukki'ra neengka'l u'ndu pa'n'nuki'ravarka'lukku aiyoa! neengka'l en
nirmoolamaakumpadi athu vizhum; appozhuthu naan janaththin aaththumaakka'lai veattaiyaadi, avaika'lai
karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l. ungka'lukku uyiroadea kaappaat'ruveerka'loa?
*15* ippadich suvarilum, atha'rkuch saaramillaatha *19* saakaththakaatha aaththumaakka'laik
saanthaip poosinavarka'lilum naan en ukkiraththaith kolvatha'rkum, uyiroadea irukkaththakaatha
theerththukko'ndu: suvarumillai, atha'rkuch saanthu aaththumaakka'lai uyiroadea
poosinavarka'lumillai. kaappaat'ruvatha'rkumaaka neengka'l poykkuch
sevikodukki'ra en janaththukkup poy solluki'rathinaalea
sila sirangkai vaa'rkoathumaikkaakavum

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appaththu'nduka'lukkaakavum ennai en en janaththai ungka'l kaika'lukku

janaththukku'l'lea neengkalaakkividuvean; appozhuthu naan karththar
parisuththakkulaichchalaakkuveerka'loa en'ru en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l en'ru sol en'raar.
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar.
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*20* aakaiyaal karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
ennaven'raal: ithoa, neengka'l aaththumaakka'laip *1* isravealudaiya moopparil silar ennidaththil vanthu,
pa'rakkadikkumpadi veattaiyaaduki'ra ungka'l enakku munpaaka udkaarnthaarka'l.
thazhuva'naika'lukku viroathamaaka naan vanthu, *2* appozhuthu karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku
avaika'lai ungka'l puyangka'lilirunthu pidungkik u'ndaaki, avar:
kizhiththu, neengka'l pa'rakkadikka veattaiyaaduki'ra
aaththumaakka'lai naan viduthalai pa'n'ni, *3* manupuththiranea, intha manushar thangka'l
narakalaana vikkirakangka'laith thangka'l
*21* ungka'l thalaiya'naika'laik kizhiththu, en janaththai iruthayaththinmeal naatti, thangka'l akkiramamaakiya
ungka'l kaika'lukku neengkalaakkividuvean; avarka'l ini ida'ralaith thangka'l mukaththukku ethiraaka
veattaiyaadappadumpadi ungka'l kaika'lil iraarka'l;
vaiththukko'ndirukki'raarka'lea; ivarka'l ennidaththil
appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l. visaarikkaththakumaa?
*22* naan sagnchalappaduththaatha neethimaanin *4* aakaiyaal, nee avarka'loadea
iruthayaththai neengka'l vee'naay peasichsollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: israveal
mu'riyappa'n'ninapadiyinaalum, thunmaarkkan than
vamsaththaaril thannudaiya narakalaana
pollaatha vazhiyaivittuth thirumpavum naan avanai vikkirakangka'laith than iruthayaththinmeal naatti, than
uyiroadea kaakkavung koodaathapadikku neengka'l akkiramamaakiya ida'ralaith than mukaththukku
avanudaiya kaika'laith thidappaduththinapadiyinaalum,
ethiraaka vaiththukko'ndirukki'ra evanaakilum
*23* neengka'l ini apaththamaanathaith theerkkatharisiyinidaththil vanthaal, karththaraakiya
tharisippathumillai, saasthiram paarppathumillai; naan naan israveal vamsaththaarudaiya iruthayaththil

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irukki'rathaip pidikkumpadiyaaka pazhamozhiyaakavum vaiththu, avanai en janaththin

appadippattavanudaiya narakalaana vikkirakangka'lin naduvil iraathapadikkuch sangkariththuppoaduvean;
thiradchikkuththakkathaaka uththaravu koduppean. appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru a'rinthuko'lveerka'l.

*5* avarka'l ellaarum thangka'l narakalaana *9* oru theerkkatharisi eththappattu oru
vikkirakangka'laip pinpat'ri, ennaivittup viseashaththaich sonnaanaakil, appadikkoththa
peathaliththuppoanaarka'l en'ru karththaraakiya theerkkatharisiyaik karththaraakiya naanea
aa'ndavar solluki'raar. eththappadappa'n'ninean; naan avanukku
viroathamaaka en kaiyai neetti, avanai israveal
*6* aakaiyaal, nee israveal vamsaththaarai noakki: janaththin naduvil iraathapadikku azhippean.
thirumpungka'l, ungka'l narakalaana vikkirakangka'lai
vittuth thirumpungka'l; ungka'l sakala *10* appadiyea avaravar thangka'l thangka'l
aruvaruppuka'laiyum vittu ungka'l mukangka'laith akkiramaththaich sumappaarka'l;
thiruppungka'l en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar theerkkatharisiyinidaththil visaarikki'ravanudaiya
uraikki'raar. tha'ndanai eppadiyoa appadiyea
theerkkatharisiyinudaiya tha'ndanaiyum irukkum.
*7* israveal vamsaththaarilum isravealil thangkuki'ra
anniyarilum ennaip pinpat'raamal peathaliththu, than *11* israveal vamsaththaar ini ennaivittu
narakalaana vikkirakangka'laith than iruthayaththinmeal vazhithappippoakaamalum, thangka'l ellaa
naatti, than akkiramamaakiya ida'ralaith than mee'ruthalka'laalum ini asusippadaamalum
mukaththukkethiraaka vaiththukko'ndirukki'ra irukkumporuttaaka ippadich sampavikkum; appozhuthu
evanaakilum theerkkatharisiyin moolamaay ennidaththil avarka'l en janamaayiruppaarka'l, naan avarka'l
visaarikka vanthaal, avanukkuk karththaraakiya naanea theavanaayiruppean en'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
uththaravukoduththu, uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar.

*8* antha manushanukku viroathamaaka en *12* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar:
mukaththaith thiruppi, avanai adaiyaa'lamaakavum

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*13* manupuththiranea, oru theasam enakku *17* allathu naan anthath theasaththinmeal
viroathamaayth thuroakampa'n'nikko'ndeayirunthu, pattayaththai varappa'n'ni: pattayamea, theasaththai
paavagnseythaal, naan atha'rku viroathamaaka en kaiyai uruvappoa en'ru solli, athilu'l'la manusharaiyum
neetti, athil appam ennum aatharavukoalai mu'riththu, mirukangka'laiyum naasampa'n'numpoathu,
athil pagnchaththai anuppi, manusharaiyum
mirukangka'laiyum athil iraathapadikku *18* antha moon'ru purusharum athin naduvil
naasampa'n'nuvean. irunthaalum, thaangka'lmaaththiram
thappuvaarka'leayallaamal, kumaararaiyaakilum
*14* appozhuthu noavaa thaaniyeal yoapu aakiya kumaaraththika'laiyaakilum thappuvikkamaattaarka'l
immoon'ru purusharum athin naduvil irunthaalum, en'ru en jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean enpathaik
avarka'l thangka'l neethiyinaal thangka'l karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar.
aaththumaakka'laimaaththiram thappuvippaarka'l en'ru
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar. *19* allathu naan anthath theasaththil ko'l'lainoayai
anuppi, athilu'l'la manusharaiyum mirukangka'laiyum
*15* naan theasaththil thushdamirukangka'lai anuppa, naasampa'n'numpadi athinmeal iraththappazhiyaaka en
ammirukangka'linimiththam oruvarum athin vazhiyaay ukkiraththai oot'rumpoathu,
nadakkakkoodaathapadi ve'rumaiyum
paazhumaakumpoathu, *20* noavaavum thaaniyealum yoapum athin naduvil
irunthaalum, avarka'l thangka'l neethiyinaal thangka'l
*16* antha moon'ru purusharum athin naduvil aaththumaakka'lai maaththiram
irunthaalum, thaangka'lmaaththiram thappuvippaarka'leayallaamal, kumaaranaiyaakilum,
thappuvaarka'leayallaamal, kumaararaiyaakilum kumaaraththiyaiyaakilum thappuvikkamaattaarka'l
kumaaraththika'laiyaakilum thappuvikkamaattaarka'l; en'ru en jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean enpathaik
theasamum paazhaayppoakum en'ru en karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar.
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean enpathaik karththaraakiya
aa'ndavar uraikki'raar. *21* aakaiyaal, karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
ennaven'raal: naan manusharaiyum mirukangka'laiyum

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naasampa'n'numpadi erusaleamukku viroathamaakap *2* manupuththiranea, kaattilirukki'ra sedika'lukku'l

pattayam, pagncham, thushdamirukangka'l, ko'l'lainoay mat'ra ellaach sedikodika'laippaarkkilum
ennum innaanku kodiya tha'ndanaika'laiyum thiraadchachsedikku meanmai enna?
anuppumpoathu evva'lavu athika sangkaaramaakum?
*3* yaathoru vealaiseyya athilea oru kattai
*22* aakilum, ithoa, athilea thappi meethiyaaki ve'liyea edukkappadumoa? yaathoru thattumuttaith
ko'nduvarappaduki'ra kumaararum kumaaraththika'lum thookkivaikkumpadi oru mu'laiyai athinaal
silar iruppaarka'l; ithoa, avarka'l ungka'la'ndaikkup seyvaarka'loa?
pu'rappattu varuvaarka'l; appozhuthu neengka'l avarka'l
maarkkaththaiyum avarka'l kiriyaika'laiyum ka'ndu, *4* ithoa, athu akkinikku iraiyaaka e'riyappadum; athin
naan erusaleaminmeal varappa'n'nina theengkaiyum ira'ndu munaika'laiyum akkini eriththuppoadum; athin
athinmeal naan varappa'n'nina naduththu'ndum venthupoam; athu entha
ellaavat'raiyungku'riththuth theat'rappaduveerka'l. vealaikkaavathu uthavumoa?

*23* neengka'l avarka'l maarkkaththaiyum avarka'l *5* ithoa, athu veakaathirukkumpoathea oru
kiriyaiyaiyum kaa'numpoathu, avarka'l ungka'lukkuth vealaikkum uthavaathirukka, akkini athai eriththu, athu
theat'raravaayiruppaarka'l; naan athilea seytha venthupoanapinpu, athu ini oru vealaikku
ellaavat'raiyum mukaantharamillaamal seyyavillaiyen'ru uthavuvatheppadi?
appozhuthu a'rinthuko'lveerka'l enpathaik *6* aathalaal, karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar en'ru sonnaar.
ennaven'raal: kaattuch sedika'lukku'l'lirukki'ra
{7chapter7 15} thiraadchachsediyai naan akkinikku iraiyaaka
oppukkoduththathupoala, erusaleamin kudika'laiyum
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: appadiyea oppukkoduththu,

*7* en mukaththai avarka'lukku viroathamaakath

thiruppuvean; avarka'l oru akkiniyilirunthu neengkith

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thappinaalum, vea'rea akkini avarka'laip padchikkum; *5* unakkaakap parithapiththu, ivaika'lil on'raiyaakilum
appadiyea naan en mukaththai avarka'lukku unakkuch seyya oru ka'n'num unpearil
viroathamaayth thiruppumpoathu, naan karththar en'ru irakkamaayirunthathumillai; nee pi'ranthanaa'lil nee
a'rinthuko'lveerka'l. aruvarukkappattathinaal ve'liyil e'rinthuvidappattaay.

*8* avarka'l thuroakampa'n'ninapadiyinaal, naan *6* naan un arukea kadanthupoakumpoathu,

theasaththaip paazhaayp poakappa'n'nuvean en'ru mithikkappaduvatha'rku eathuvaay nee un
karththar solluki'raar en'raar. iraththaththil kidakki'rathaik ka'ndu, un iraththaththil
kidakki'ra unnaippaarththu: pizhaiththiru en'rean; aam,
{7chapter7 16} un iraththaththil kidakki'ra unnaippaarththu:
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: pizhaiththiru en'ru sonnean.

*7* unnai vayalin payiraippoala aneakamaayiramaayp

*2* manupuththiranea, nee erusaleamin
aruvaruppuka'lai atha'rku a'riviththuch perukumpadi vaiththean; nee va'larnthu periyava'laaki,
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal: makaa saunthariyavathiyaanaay; un sthanangka'l
ezhumpina, un mayir va'larnthathu; aanaalum, nee
*3* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar erusaleamukkuch nirvaa'namum amma'namumaayirunthaay.
solluki'raar, kaanaan theasamea un u'rpaththikkum un
pi'rappukkum idam, un thakappan emoariyan, un thaay *8* naan un arukea kadanthupoanapoathu, unnaip
eaththiththi. paarththean; ithoa, un kaalam
paruvakaalamaayirunthathu; appozhuthu en
*4* un pi'rappin varththamaanam ennaven'raal, nee vasthiraththai unmeal viriththu, un nirvaa'naththai
pi'rantha naa'lilea un thoppu'l a'rukkappadavumillai; moodi, unakku aa'naiyittukkoduththu, unnoadu
nee suththamaavatha'rkuth tha'n'neerinaal udanpadikkai pa'n'ninean en'ru karththaraakiya
ku'lippaattappadavumillai; uppaal aa'ndavar solluki'raar; ivvithamaay nee
suththikarikkappadavumillai; thu'nika'lil ennudaiyava'laanaay.
sut'rappadavumillai.
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*9* naan unnai jalaththinaal muzhukkaatti, unnai ku'raivat'rathaay irunthathen'ru karththaraakiya

iraththama'ra snaanam pa'n'nuviththu, unakku e'n'ney aa'ndavar solluki'raar.
poosi,
*15* neeyoaven'raal un azhakai nampi, un
*10* siththiraththaiyalaadaiyai unakku uduththi, keerththiyinaal soaramaarkkamaay nadanthu,
saayantheerntha paatharadchaika'lai unakkuth vazhippoakkaril unakku nearpatta yaavaroadum
thariththu, katta melliya pudavaiyaiyum, moodikko'l'lap veasiththanampa'n'ni,
pattuch saalvaiyaiyum unakkuk koduththu,
*16* un vasthirangka'lil silavat'rai eduththu,
*11* unnai aapara'nangka'laal alangkariththu, un palavaru'nach soadippaana meadaika'lai unakku
kaika'lilea kadakangka'laiyum, un kazhuththilea u'ndaakki, avaika'linmeal veasiththanampa'n'ninaay;
sarappa'niyaiyum poattu, appadikkoththa kaariyangka'l orukkaalum
sampaviththathumillai, sampavippathumillai.
*12* un net'riyil net'rippattaththaiyum, un kaathuka'lil
kaatha'niyaiyum, un thalaiyinmeal singkaaramaana *17* naan unakkuk koduththa en ponnum en
kireedaththaiyum thariththean. ve'l'liyumaana un singkaara aapara'nangka'lai nee
eduththu, unakku aa'nsuroopangka'lai u'ndaakki,
*13* ivvithamaayp ponninaalum ve'l'liyinaalum nee avaika'loadea veasiththanampa'n'ni,
alangkarikkappattaay; un uduppu melliya pudavaiyum
pattum siththiraththaiyalaadaiyumaayirunthathu; *18* un siththiraththaiyalaadaika'lai eduththu,
melliya maavaiyum theanaiyum neyyaiyum saappittaay; avaika'lai moodi, en e'n'neyaiyum en
nee mikavum azhaku'l'lava'laaki, raajyaththaich thoopavarkkaththaiyum avaika'linmun padaiththu,
suthantharikkum silaakkiyaththaiyum pet'raay.
*19* naan unakkuk koduththa en appaththaiyum, nee
*14* un azhakinaalea un keerththi saappidumpadi unakkuk koduththa melliya maavaiyum
pu'rajaathika'lukku'l'lea pirasiththamaayit'ru; naan neyyaiyum theanaiyum nee avaika'linmun
unmeal vaiththa en makimaiyinaalea athu

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sukanthavaasanaiyaakap padaiththaay; kaariyam ippadi vazhippoakkar yaavarukkum un kaalka'lai viriththu, un

aayit'ren'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar. veasiththanangka'laith thira'laayp perukappa'n'ni,

*20* nee enakkup pet'ra un kumaararaiyum un *26* sathai peruththa un ayal theasaththaaraakiya
kumaaraththika'laiyum eduththu, avarka'lai avaika'lukku ekipthiya puththiraroadea veasiththanampa'n'ni,
iraiyaakap paliyittaay. enakkuk koapam u'ndaakkumpadi un
veasiththanangka'laip perukappa'n'ninaay.
*21* nee seytha veasiththanangka'l poathaathen'ru,
nee en pi'l'laika'lai avaika'lukkuth theekkadakkappa'n'na *27* aathalaal, ithoa, naan en kaiyai unakku
oppukkoduththu, avarka'laik kolaiseythaay. viroathamaaka neetti, unakku niyamiththa
poajanaththaik ku'rukki, un mu'raikeadaana
*22* nee un ellaa aruvaruppuka'lilum maarkkaththaik ku'riththu vedkappatta un
veasiththanangka'lilum nadakkumpoathu, pakaiyaa'lika'laakiya pelistharudaiya kumaaraththika'lin
nirvaa'namum amma'namumaayirunthathum, un ichchaikku unnai oppukkoduththean.
iraththaththilea mithikkappada eathuvaayk
kidanthathumaana un si'ruvayathin naadka'lai *28* nee thirupthiyadaiyaathathinaal aseeriya
ninaiyaama'rpoanaay. puththiraroadum veasiththanampa'n'ninaay;
avarka'loadea veasiththanampa'n'niyum nee
*23* aiyoa! unakku aiyoa! en'ru karththaraakiya thirupthiyadaiyavillai.
aa'ndavar solluki'raar; nee seytha pollaappuka'lellaam
thavira, *29* nee kaanaan theasaththilea seytha
veasiththanaththaik kaltheayarmattum ettach seythaay;
*24* nee unakku ma'ndapangka'laik katti, unakkuch athinaalum nee thirupthiyadaiyaama'rpoanaay.
sakala veethika'lilum uyarntha meadaika'lai
u'ndupa'n'ninaay. *30* vedkangketta veasiyin kiriyaika'laakiya
ivaika'laiyellaam nee seythu,
*25* nee sakala vazhimukanaiyilum un uyarntha
meadaika'laik katti, un azhakai aruvaruppaakki,
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*31* sakala vazhimukanaiyilum un ma'ndapangka'laik *36* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu

katti, sakala veethika'lilum un meadaika'lai ennaven'raal: un veasiththanaththin asuththam
u'ndaakkinapadiyaal, un iruthayam evva'lavaayk paaynthapadiyinaalum, nee un kaamavikaarika'loadum
ka'laiththuppoayirukki'rathu en'ru karththaraakiya aruvaruppaakiya un narakalaana vikkirakangka'loadum
aa'ndavar solluki'raar; nee pa'naiyaththai veasiththanampa'n'ni, ivaika'lukku un pi'l'laika'lin
aladchiyampa'n'nuki'rathinaal, nee veasiyaippoala iraththaththaip padaiththathinaal un nirvaa'nam
iraamal, thi'rakkappattapadiyinaalum,

*32* than purushanukkup pathilaaka anniyaraich *37* ithoa, nee sampoakampa'n'nina un ellaak
searththukko'l'luki'ra vipasaara sthireeyaippoala kaamavikaarika'laiyum, nee neasiththa yaavaraiyum,
irukki'raay. nee pakaiththirukki'ra anaivaroadum naan
koodivarachseythu, sut'rilumirunthu avarka'lai unakku
*33* ellaa veasika'lukkum pa'naiyang kodukki'raarka'l; viroathamaakach searththu, avarka'l un
neeyoa un neasarka'l sut'ruppu'rangka'lilirunthu nirvaa'naththaiyellaam kaa'numpadi un nirvaa'naththai
unnidaththil veasiththanagnseyya varumpadi avarka'lukku munpaakath thi'ranthuvaiththu,
avarka'lukkellaam neeyea pa'naiyangkoduththu,
avarka'lukku vekumathika'laith tharuki'raay. *38* vipasaarika'laiyum iraththagnsinthinavarka'laiyum
niyaayantheerkki'rapadiyea unnai niyaayantheerththu,
*34* ivvithamaay un veasiththanangka'lukkum vea'rea ukkiraththoadum erichchaloadum iraththappazhiyai
sthireeka'lin veasiththanangka'lukkum unpearil sumaththi,
viththiyaasamu'ndu; veasiththanampa'n'na avarka'l
unnaip pin sellamaattaarka'l; pa'naiyam unakkuk *39* unnai avarka'l kaiyil oppukkoduppean; avarka'l un
kodukkappadaamal neeyea pa'naiyam ma'ndapangka'lai idiththu, un meadaika'laith
kodukki'rapadiyaal nee seyvathu vipareetham. tharaiyaakkippoattu, un vasthirangka'lai urinthu, un
singkaara aapara'nangka'lai eduththukko'ndu, unnai
*35* aakaiyaal, veasiyea, karththarudaiya vaarththaiyaik amma'namum nirvaa'namumaaka vittuppoay,
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*40* unakku viroathamaaka oru koottaththaik *45* nee, than purushanaiyum than pi'l'laika'laiyum
ko'nduvanthu, unnaik kalle'rinthu, unnaith thangka'l aruvaruththa un thaayin maka'l; nee, thangka'l
pattayangka'laal kuththipoattu, purusharaiyum thangka'l pi'l'laika'laiyum aruvaruththa
un sakoatharika'lin sakoathari; ungka'l thaay
*41* un veeduka'lai akkiniyaal sutteriththu, aneaka eaththiththi; ungka'l thakappan emoariyan.
sthireeka'lin ka'nka'lukku munpaaka unnil
niyaayaththeerppuka'laich seyvaarka'l; un *46* un idathupu'raththilea, thaanum than
veasiththanaththai ozhiyappa'n'nuvean; nee inip kumaaraththika'lumaayk kudiyiruntha samaariyaa un
pa'naiyangkoduppathillai. thamakkai; un valathupu'raththilea, thaanum than
kumaaraththika'lumaayk kudiyiruntha soathoam un
*42* ivvithamaay en erichchal unnai vittu thangkai.
neengkumpadi, naan en ukkiraththai unnil aa'rappa'n'ni,
ini koapamaayiraamal amaruvean. *47* aakilum nee avarka'ludaiya maarkkangka'lilea
nadavaamalum, avarka'ludaiya aruvaruppuka'linpadi
*43* nee un i'lavayathin naadka'lai ninaiyaamal, seyyaamalum, athu makaa a'rpakaariyam
ivaika'lellaavat'rinaalum enakkuk koapam enki'rathupoala nee un ellaa vazhika'lileayum
u'ndaakkinapadiyinaal, ithoa, naan un vazhiyin palanai avarka'laippaarkkilum keadaay nadanthaay.
un thalaiyinmeal sumarappa'n'nuvean en'ru
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar; athinaalea ini un *48* neeyum un kumaaraththika'lum seythathupoala,
ellaa aruvaruppuka'linaalum ippadippatta un sakoathariyaakiya soathoamum ava'ludaiya
mu'raikeadaana kaariyaththaich seyyamaattaay. kumaaraththika'lum seyyavillai en'ru en
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru karththaraakiya
*44* ithoa, pazhamozhi solluki'ravarka'l ellaarum: aa'ndavar uraikki'raar.
thaayaippoala maka'l en'ru unnaikku'riththup
pazhamozhi solluvaarka'l. *49* ithoa, kervamum, aakaarath thiradchiyum,
nirvisaaramaana saangkoapaangkamumaakiya ivaika'lea
un sakoathariyaana soathoamin akkiramam; ivaika'lea

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ava'lidaththilum ava'l kumaaraththika'lidaththilum nee si'raiyirukki'ra unnudaiya si'raiyiruppaiyum

irunthana; si'rumaiyum e'limaiyumaanavanudaiya kaiyai thiruppuvean.
ava'l palappaduththavillai.
*54* athinaal nee avarka'lukku aa'ruthalaaka irunthu,
*50* avarka'l thangka'lai uyarththi, en mukaththukku un ilachchaiyaich sumanthu, nee seytha
munpaaka aruvaruppaanathaich seythaarka'l; athai ellaavat'rinaalum vedkamadaivaay.
naan ka'ndapoathu, avarka'lai ozhiththuvittean.
*55* un sakoatharika'laakiya soathoamum ava'l
*51* nee seytha paavangka'lil araivaasiyum samaariyaa kumaaraththika'lum thangka'l munthina seerukkuth
seyyavillai; nee un sakoatharika'laippaarkkilum un thirumpuvaarka'l; samaariyaavum ava'l
paavangka'laip perukappa'n'ni, nee seytha un ellaa kumaaraththika'lum thangka'l munthina seerukkuth
aruvaruppuka'linaalum avarka'lai thirumpuvaarka'l; neeyum un kumaaraththika'lum
neethiyu'l'lavarka'len'ru vi'langkappa'n'ninaay. ungka'l munthina seerukkuth thirumpuveerka'l.

*52* ippoathum un sakoatharika'laik kut'ravaa'lika'l *56* unnai ve'rukkum seeriyaavin kumaaraththika'lum,

en'ru theerththa nee avarka'laippaarkkilum ava'laich sut'rilum irukki'ra pelistharin
aruvaruppaakach seytha un paavangka'linimiththam un kumaaraththika'lum avamaanampa'n'ninapoathu un
ilachchaiyaich sumanthuko'l; unnaippaarkkilum avarka'l pollaappu ve'liyaayit'rea.
neethiyu'l'lavarka'l; un sakoatharika'lai
neethiyu'l'lavarka'len'ru vi'langkappa'n'nina nee *57* atha'rkumun un kervaththin naa'lilea un
vedkamadainthu, un ilachchaiyaich sumanthuko'l. sakoathariyaakiya soathoamin peyarai un vaayinaalea
uchcharikkavumaattaay.
*53* naan soathoamum ava'l kumaaraththika'lum
si'raiyirukki'ra avarka'ludaiya si'raiyiruppaiyum, *58* un mu'raikeattaiyum un aruvaruppuka'laiyum nee
samaariyaavum ava'l kumaaraththika'lum si'raiyirukki'ra sumappaay en'ru karththar solluki'raar.
si'raiyiruppaiyum thiruppumpoathu, avarka'l naduvilea *59* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
ennaven'raal: udanpadikkaiyai
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mu'riththuppoaduki'rathinaal aa'naiyai asattaipa'n'nina *2* manupuththiranea, nee israveal vamsaththaarukku

nee seythathupoala naan unakkum seyvean. oru vidukathaiyaiyum uvamaiyaiyum koo'ri,
sollavea'ndiyathu ennaven'raal:
*60* aakilum un i'lavayathil unnoadea pa'n'nina en
udanpadikkaiyai naan ninaiththu, niththiya *3* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'raar, periya
udanpadikkaiyai unakku ea'rpaduththuvean. settaika'laiyum nee'lamaana i'rakuka'laiyum
udaiyathum, palavaru'namaana i'rakuka'laal
*61* appozhuthu un thamakkaika'laiyum un ni'rainthathumaakiya oru periya kazhuku leepanoanil
thangkaika'laiyum nee searththukko'l'lukaiyil, un vanthu, oru keathuruvin nunikki'laiyaip pidiththu,
vazhika'lai ninaiththu naa'nuvaay; avarka'lai naan
unakkuk kumaaraththika'laakak koduppean; unnudaiya *4* athin i'langki'laiyilu'l'la kozhunthuka'laikkoythu,
udanpadikkaiyaip paarththuk koduppathillai. athai varththaka theasaththukkuk ko'ndupoay, athai
varththakarudaiya nakaraththilea vaiththathu;
*62* unnoadea en udanpadikkaiyaippa'n'ni
ea'rpaduththuvean; appozhuthu naan karththar en'ru *5* theasaththin vithaiyil on'rai eduththu, athaip
a'rivaay. payirnilaththilea poattu, athai eduththu, mikuntha
tha'n'neer oaraththilea paththiramaay nattathu.
*63* nee seytha ellaavat'raiyum naan
manniththaru'lumpoathu, nee ninaiththu vedki, un *6* athu thu'lirththu, padarnthu, thaazhntha
naa'naththinaal un vaayai inith adimaramu'l'la thiraadchachsediyaayit'ru; athinkodika'l
thi'rakkamaattaathiruppaay en'ru karththaraakiya anthak kazhukukku nearaakavum, athin vearka'l athin
aa'ndavar uraikki'raar en'ru sol en'raar. keezhaakavum irunthana; ivvithamaay athu
thiraadchachsediyaaki, ki'laika'lai veesi, koppuka'lai
{7chapter7 17} vittathu.
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: *7* an'riyum periya settaika'laiyum thira'laana
i'rakuka'laiyum udaiya vea'roru periya kazhuku

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irunthathu; ithoa, athu than nadavaakiya *12* ippoathum ivaika'lin thaa'rpariyam theriyumaa
paaththika'lilirunthu atha'rkuth tha'n'neer en'ru nee kalakaveettaaraikkeattuch sollavea'ndiyathu
paaychchumpadi intha thiraadchachsedi atha'rku ennaven'raal, ithoa, paapiloan raajaa erusaleamukku
nearaakath than vearka'lai vittu, atha'rku nearaakath vanthu, athin raajaavaiyum athin pirapukka'laiyum
than kodika'lai veesinathu. pidiththu, avarka'laith thannidamaakap paapiloanukkuk
ko'ndupoakumpoathu,
*8* koppuka'lai viduki'ratha'rkum, kaniyaith
tharuki'ratha'rkum, makimaiyaana *13* avan raajavamsaththilea oruvanaith
thiraadchachsediyaaki'ratha'rkum, ithu mikuntha therintheduththu, avanoadea udanpadikkaipa'n'ni,
tha'n'neerka'lin oaramaakiya nalla nilaththil
nadappattirunthathu. *14* raajyam thannai uyarththaamal
thaazhnthirukkumpadikkum, than udanpadikkaiyai avan
*9* ithu sezhikkumaa? ithu pattuppoakaththakkathaay kaikko'l'luki'rathinaal athu nilaini'rkumpadikkum, avanai
oruvan ithin vearka'laip pidungkaamalum, ithin kaniyai aa'naippiramaa'naththukku udpaduththi, theasaththil
vettaamalum iruppaanoa? thu'lirththa ellaa palasaalika'laip pidiththuk ko'ndupoanaanea.
ilaika'loadum ithu pattuppoakum; ithai vearoadea
pidungkumpadi oruvan palaththa puyaththoadum *15* ivan avanukku viroathamaayk kalakagnseythu,
thira'nda janaththoadum varaththeavaiyillai. thanakkuk kuthiraika'laiyum aneakam aadka'laiyum
anuppavea'ndumen'ru than sthaanaapathika'lai
*10* ithoa, nadappatta ithu sezhippaayirukkumoa? ekipthukku anuppinaan; ippadippattavanukku
ko'ndalkaat'ru ithinpearil padumpoathu ithu vaadi vaaykkumoa? ippadich seyki'ravan
ularnthu poakaathoa? ithu nadappatta paaththika'lilea thappiththukko'lvaanoa? udanpadikkaiyai mu'riththavan
vaadippoamen'ru karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar thappiththukko'lvaanoa?
en'ru sol en'raar.
*16* thannai raajaavaaka ea'rpaduththiya
*11* pinpu karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, raajaavinudaiya aa'naiyai asattaipa'n'ni, avanudaiya
avar: udanpadikkaiyai mu'riththuppoattavan, antha

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raajaavinudaiya sthaanamaakiya paapiloan naduvilea thuroakaththinimiththam angkea avanai niyaayam

avana'ndaiyil irunthu mara'namadaivaanen'ru en visaarippean.
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru karththaraakiya
aa'ndavar solluki'raar. *21* avanoadeakooda oadippoaki'ra yaavarum
avanudaiya ellaa iraa'nuvangka'lum pattayaththaal
*17* avan aneakam janangka'lai naasampa'n'numpadi vizhuvaarka'l; meethiyaanavarka'loa sakala
a'naipoattu, koththa'langka'laik kattumpoathu, thisaika'lilum sitha'radikkappaduvaarka'l; appozhuthu
paarvoan periya seanaiyoadum, thira'laana karththaraakiya naan ithaich sonnean en'ru
koottaththoadum vanthu ivanukkaaka yuththaththil a'rinthuko'lveerka'l.
uthavamaattaan.
*22* karththaraakiya aa'ndavar solluki'rathu
*18* ithoa, ivan kaiyadiththuk koduththirunthum ennaven'raal: naan uyarntha keathuruvin nunikki'laika'lil
udanpadikkaiyai mu'riththuppoattu, aa'naiyai on'rai eduththu, athai naduvean; athin i'langki'laiyilu'l'la
asattaipa'n'ninaan; ippadiyellaam seythavan kozhunthuka'lil i'lasaayirukki'ra on'raik koythu, athai
thappuvathillai. uyaramum unnathamumaana oru parvathaththinmeal
naattuvean.
*19* athinimiththam karththaraakiya aa'ndavar
solluki'rathu ennaven'raal: avan en aa'naiyai *23* isravealin uyaramaana parvathaththilea athai
asattaipa'n'ninathaiyum, en udanpadikkaiyai naattuvean; athu koppuka'lai vittu, kanithanthu,
mu'riththuppoattathaiyum, naan avanudaiya makimaiyaana keathuruvaakum; athin keezhea
thalaiyinmeal varappa'n'nuvean en'ru en sakalavitha padchijaathika'lum thangki, athin ki'laika'lin
jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean. nizhalilea thaaparikkum.

*20* avan ennudaiya ka'n'niyil akappadumpadikku naan *24* appadiyea karththaraakiya naan uyarntha
en valaiyai avanmeal veesi, avanaip paapiloanukkuk virudchaththaith thaazhththi, thaazhntha virudchaththai
ko'ndupoay, avan enakku viroathamaayp pa'n'nina uyarththinean en'rum, naan pachchaiyaana
virudchaththaip pattuppoakappa'n'ni, pattuppoana

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virudchaththaith thazhaikkappa'n'ninean en'rum ve'liyin nearaakath than ka'nka'lai ea'redukkaamalum, than

virudchangka'lukku ellaam theriyavarum; ayalaanudaiya manaiviyaith theettuppaduththaamalum
karththaraakiya naan ithaich sonnean, ithai thoorasthireeyoadea searaamalum,
ni'raiveat'rinean en'ru uraiththaar en'ru sol en'raar.
*7* oruvanaiyum odukkaamalum,
{7chapter7 18} ko'l'laiyidaamalumirunthu, kadan vaangkinavanukku
adaimaanaththaith thirumpakkoduththu, than
*1* karththarudaiya vaarththai enakku u'ndaaki, avar: appaththaip pasiththavanukkup pangkittu,
*2* pithaakka'l thiraadchakkaayka'laith thin'raarka'l, vasthiramillaathavanukku vasthiram tharippiththu,
pi'l'laika'lin pa'rka'l koosippoayina ennum *8* vattikkuk kodaamalum, polisai vaangkaamalum,
pazhamozhiyai neengka'l israveal aniyaayaththukkuth than kaiyai vilakki,
theasaththaikku'riththuch solluki'rathu enna? manitharukku'l'la vazhakkai u'nmaiyaayth theerththu,
*3* ini isravealil inthap pazhamozhiyaich solvathu illai *9* en katta'laika'linpadi nadanthu, en niyaayangka'laik
enpathai en jeevanaikko'ndu solluki'rean en'ru kaikko'ndu, u'nmaiyaayiruppaanaakil avanea
karththaraakiya aa'ndavar uraikki'raar.