Translation:Qolasta/Prayer 81


 * LXXXI.
 * In the name of the great life.
 * Hear me, my Father, hear me,
 * raise me, great one,
 * son of the mighty (life),
 * our father, son of life,
 * Šilmai and Nidbai, the lords of Jordan.
 * Hear me, Jordan and its two banks.
 * Hear me, Sunday and the Kannā of almsgiving.
 * Hear me, great life, hear me from on high.

Commentary

 * Read these suffering songs on the banks of the Jordan,
 * then read "In the name of that first man" (= I).

Mandaic transcription

 * b-šuma ḏ-hiia rbia
 * ˁunian ab ˁunian
 * u-dalian rba br rurbia
 * abun br hiia
 * šilmai u-nidbai marẖ ḏ-iardna
 * ˁuniun iardna u-trin kipẖ
 * ˁuniun habšaba u-kana ḏ-zidqa
 * ˁuniun hiia rbia
 * mn mruma ˁuniun
 * s_____a


 * hazin trin ˁniania qria l-kipa ḏ-iardna u-haizak qria b-šuma ḏ-hahu gabra qadmaia
 * s_____a