செருவந்த போழ்திற் சிறைசெய்யா வேந்தன்
வெருவந்து வெய்து கெடும்.
Who builds no fort whence he may foe defy,In time of war shall fear and swiftly die
The king who has not provided himself with a place of defence, will in times of war be seized with fear and quickly perish