Tune: When I survey the wondrous cross (original)
1.Kaalvariyil enikkaay maricha
Deva kumaarane dhyaanikkumbol
En garvavum dhana laabhavum njaan
Van nashtam aayithaa kandidunnu.
2.Vend-enikk inn ahambhaavam onnum
Krisathuvin krushen prashamsa-yathaal
Vyarthamaay kandoren mohangalum
Nin rakthathin munnilarppikkunnu.
3.Nin thirumeniyil ninnozhukum
Van snehadhaarayenthalbuthame
Dukhavum snehavum onnikkumo
Mullukontundo kireedamethum
4.Nin jeeva raktham onnaay ozhuki
Pattaambaram pol aa pon meniyil
Lokathin rajanaam en naathane
Maanichath-inganeyo prajakal
5.Aashchyaryam erunnu en manasil
Orthidum thorum ee punya sneham
Aakayaal njanumenjeevithathe
Nin snehathin munnil arppikkunnu