Verse 1
Chinthe dhāye?
Dhāye dhuhkha?
Dhēvere magenē
Kondubaᵗthe sukha
Āyagundu ghanapīṭa;
Koruve mahime,
Jayatha kirīta.
Verse 2
Puᵗtināni yān’ dhāne
Kondaᵗthĕ? Surutē
Bālegundu dhāne?
Bōru meit’ āni baidhĕ,
Sainaga sahitha
Pōvĕ bajī kaitē.
Verse 3
Yī sharīra, jīva prāṇa
Karthave koriye;
Mātha Āya dhāna
Āye nama Yajamāne,
Nankānda āpaga
Aitha chinthe dhāne?
Verse 4
Āye kaşhta korpināye
Āndalā budvenā?
Āye prīthidhāye
Kordhu dheᵖpunau nishchaya
Yeᵈdegē maḷpuve
Āyagundu dhaya.
Verse 5
Yān’ sukhadhinoḷed’
Yeᵈdenē hondhiyĕ;
Dhuhkha thinpinet’
Āya shikshe yeᵈde aᵗth’
Paṇolyā? Hākenā
Yena nāshogādh’
Verse 6
Mūlu jīva, āsthi, māna,
Pōndalā, pōpundā
Āḷtha samāḍhāna?
Yān’ yī prapanchadhen’
Thūvandhe, nambuvĕ
Yena Dhēveren’.
Verse 7
Kraishthe sṭhirathāye ādh’
Thōjodu kaşhtodu
Sadhvishwāsogādh’
Prāṇa popi bhang̃oḷed’
Dhairyodē uᵖpuve
Thana Dhēvered’.
Verse 8
Sāvu nank’ jīvadhvāra,
Bhāgyadha ārambha,
Kaşhta parihāra;
Nithya thṛupthi hondhunek’
Āthmonu sērāvu
Mōksha bhāgyoḷeg’.
Verse 9
Nithyānandha shānthi ōḷu
Āthmogu thiᵏkundu?
Yēsu uᵖpunauḷu
Yī prapanchadha ādhāya
Poᵏkade, āthmogē
Aid-dh’ āvu gāya.
Verse 10
Muḷtha āsthi, aḷiyundu,
Kshaṇotu thiᵏkundu,
Kshaṇa māthra undu
Paralōkadhavu sathya;
Nithyogu unthundu;
Aᵛvē yenkagathya.
Verse 11
Yēsō, ninadē santhōşha;
Nithyogu niⁿnauḷu
Yenk’ āthma pōşha
Yāⁿniⁿnāye, yī yenkādh’
Jīvalā koriya
Prāyashchiᵗtha ādh’.
Verse 12
Yān’ pūrthi manasādh’
Ninanē paᵗthoṇve,
Yēsō, undhekādh’
Rāga vaipuvĕ, hosaⁿna
Ninauḷu sērāvu,
Korla nithya maⁿna.