Ormakal thennale pootha thamarayil Nirangal theeratha kavithayayi Nee varum vazhiyellam njan kidakkum Puthu mannu pol — nizhal aayi.
Here is a common opening verse (folk style): veppa ilayil lyrics in english
When reading the lyrics in English transliteration, one can almost hear the beat of the Tharai and Thappu (traditional drums). The rhyming scheme is simple and catchy, designed to be sung by crowds rather than just listened to. For example, lines often end with rhyming sounds that mimic the beat of rural festivities. veppa ilayil lyrics in english