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And:

FOR THE REPOSE OF SOULS [OF THE DEPARTED]

*Tēr herknicʿ* [Praise the Lord from the Heavens]: *Šarakan* [hymn] of the First Mode.

RUBRIC: [Rubric]:

[Tone] AJ (First Mode): Calling out with a divine voice, the Life-Giver says: "Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the life prepared for you in the world to come." To go forth to meet you in faith into the upper air, clothed in God, [and] radiant with light among the ranks of the incorporeal [hosts], upon hearing the voice of the beatific calling. Place [us] at your right hand with the wise, holy virgins in the luminous bridal chamber, radiant among the ranks of the incorporeal [hosts], in the assembly of the firstborn written in heaven.

CANON

[FOR THE] MARTYRS

*Tēr herknicʿ* [Praise the Lord from the Heavens]: *Šarakan* [hymn] of the First Mode.

[Dir[ective]:]

AYB-DZAYN [Tone 1]. We who are gathered in memory of the holy martyrs, in unison—