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Kavi Kunjara Bharati (1810-1896)
(lyrics provided by Lakshman)

mEl minukkadai. rAgA: darbAr. rUpaka tALA.

P: mEl minukkadaik-kaNDu vINil En malaikkirIr sAmi

A: Om enum poruLAm kumarEsharE uccitamAghavE konji manjaL pUsum

C1: guNamenum sheigai avaLIDattinil paNaveDai illaiyE poyyum
kuTilam vancakam iDai viDA manam kuDikoNDa ellaiyE
iNai piriyAmarp-piNaigirIr ini irukkudu tollaiyE izhuparidalai
sumaiyAi varu mighundarindinnam pArum en shollaiyE

2: tazhuvu nirudit-tozhilgaLum takka tantiramum vArAdE anda
sAmitaghaimai perumaikkEyarai kSaNamum sErAdE
kuzhaiyap-pEship-pazhagirArenru kurittum pArAdE gOmukha
vyAgramAgum idu nijam kUrinEn shollaip-pArum ippOdE

3: kavi kunjarattin padangaLum kalaiyum kaTravaLA-kunraik-
kandarE enranpOl unraniDattirk-karuttaivaittavaLA
yauvanamAgiya piravuDa mangai enrisaigaL peTravaLA umak-
isaindavaL enrO kasindanudinam iSTam koNDIr OhO keTTipaLA