ఎంతో దుఃఖముఁ బొందితివా నాకొర క
emthoa dhuhkhamuao bomdhithiva
eMthoa dhuHkhamuAO boMdhithivaa naakora keMthoa dhuHkhamu poMdhi thivaa
yeMthoa dhuHkhamu neeku eMthoa chiMthayu neeku eMthoa dhigulayyaa naaku
aa poMthi pilaathu yoo dhulu neekuAO bettina shramalanu dhalapoayAO
gaa ||neMthoa||
1. vachchiri yoodhulu muchchata laaduchu nechchata vaaAOdanuchu ninnu
machcharamuthoa vaari yichcha vachchinatlu kotti dhooShiMchinaaraa ||yeMthoa||
2. suMdharamagu dhaeha mMdhuna dhebbalu grMDhulu gattinavaa neevu
poMdhina baaDha naa deMdhamu thalAOpanaa nMdhamulae dhaayenu ||eMthoa||
3. kottukottumani thittikael dhattini nnattittu nettuchunu vaaru
pettushramalu thudha mattuna koarchiyuAO bettithivaa praaNamu ||neMthoa||
4. nepamuAO bettuchuAO dhitti yapahasiMchuchu yoodha chapalulu gotti
naaraa naa yaparaaDhamulaku naa padhalanu boMdhi nee krupa naakuAO
joopinaavaa ||yeMthoa||
5. chakkani naa yaesu mikkili baaDha nee kekkuva galige nayyaa aahaa
yokka dhuShtuAOdeete prakkanu gruchchi thana yakkasa dheerchukonenaa ||yeMthoa||
6. annadhammulaina akka selleM drainAO kanna pithraadhu laina nannu ennAO
daina braemiMchalae rairi naa yannaa praemiMchinaavaa ||yeMthoa||