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நம்பினேன் * பிறர் நன்பொருள் தன்னையும் *
நம்பினேன் * மடவாரையும் முன் எலாம் **
செம்பொன் மாடத் * திருக் குருகூர் நம்பிக்கு
அன்பனாய் * அடியேன் சதிர்த்தேன் இன்றே (5)
nampiṉeṉ * piṟar naṉpŏruḷ taṉṉaiyum * nampiṉeṉ * maṭavāraiyum muṉ ĕlām ** cĕmpŏṉ māṭat * tiruk kurukūr nampikku aṉpaṉāy * aṭiyeṉ catirtteṉ iṉṟe (5)
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ನಂಬಿನೇನ್ * ಪಿರರ್ ನಂಬೊರುಳ್ ತನ್ನೈಯುಮ್ *
ನಂಬಿನೇನ್ * ಮಡವಾರೈಯುಮ್ ಮುನ್ ಎಲಾಮ್ **
ಸೆಂಬೊನ್ ಮಾಡತ್ * ತಿರುಕ್ ಕುರುಗೂರ್ ನಂಬಿಕ್ಕು
ಅಂಬನಾಯ್ * ಅಡಿಯೇನ್ ಸದಿರ್ತ್ತೇನ್ ಇಂದ್ರೇ (5)నంబినేన్ * పిరర్ నంబొరుళ్ తన్నైయుమ్ *
నంబినేన్ * మడవారైయుమ్ మున్ ఎలామ్ **
సెంబొన్ మాడత్ * తిరుక్ కురుగూర్ నంబిక్కు
అంబనాయ్ * అడియేన్ సదిర్త్తేన్ ఇంద్రే (5)नंबिनेन् * पिरर् नंबॊरुळ् तन्नैयुम् *
नंबिनेन् * मडवारैयुम् मुन् ऎलाम् **
सॆंबॊन् माडत् * तिरुक् कुरुगूर् नंबिक्कु
अंबनाय् * अडियेन् सदिर्त्तेन् इंद्रे (5)All renderings on this page are derived directly from the public-domain Tamil text, preserving Tamil pronunciation. In the app you can switch every pasuram between scripts with one tap.
Meaning
Madhurakavi confesses his past plainly: once he coveted the goods of others and ran after women. But today, having become a lover of the Nambi of Tirukkurukur with its mansions of red gold, this servant has at last come out well — his life set right.
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