ನನ್ನದೊಂದು ಆಸೆ ಅದು ಒಂದೇ ಒಂದು

nannadondu ase adu onde ondu ase

nanna usiriruva dinavella shubhavarte saruvade

adu onde ondu ase adu onde ondu ase

1.annavilladiddaru vastravilladiddaru

na saruve shubhavarteya

yare nanna nindisali yare hage maḍali

na saruve shubhavarteya

kaṣṭavo saṅkaṭavo ninnalliye nanage tr̥upti

2.parisudda athmaninda agniya athmaninda

nannannu tumbisu deva shubhavarte na saralu

gananada athmaninda vakyada rahasyavannu

dina ninna prakaṭapaḍisayya shubhavarte na saralu

athmane devara athmane anudinavu nanna naḍesayya

3.nanna bharata deshakkagi kaṇṇiri surisuta

dinavella prarthisi beḍuve na dinavella

anandada maḷeyagi abhiṣekada maḷeyagi

nanna deshada mele haridu ba

baṇḍeye nanna koṭeye

nanna desada vimochakane