The following is a Manichaean prayer for regular daily use for all brothers and sisters, regardless of whether they are Hearers or Elect. It is known as “Miryazd Na’amaz” which means “The Prayer of the Living Spirit” who is also known as Mir Izgadda.
The base translation appears in parenthesis. The intention of the prayer’s text appears after the main text which is then followed by the text without English. The prayer is taken from the Holy Book of Light. This can be said at anytime of the day or night, with a congregation or alone. One can meditate on the intention of the prayer while working, or chant the words while walking or taking care of chores or other daily activities.
This is one of the most important prayers that is among all the prayers of Maninaye.
Miryazd Na’amaz (A Prayer to the Living Spirit)
Mir Yazd Izgadda (The Living Spirit, the Messenger)
Mir Yazd Ilzada (The Living Spirit, the Divine Descendant)
Mir Yazd Fara’il (The Living Spirit, Light of God)
Mir Izgadda Anoush (Lord Messenger, Eternal One)
Mir Arman Keyvan (Lord, Hope of the World)
Mir Hami Keyvan (Lord, Protector of the World)
Mir Yazd Izgadda (The Living Spirit, the Messenger)
Mir Yazd Yashar (The Living Spirit, the Messenger Who Lives Forever)
Mir Yazd Ilnouri (The Living Spirit, Divine Light)
Mir Parizad (The Lord of Divine Origin)
Mir Parsa’il (The Holy Lord from God)
Mir Arsham’il (The Extremely Powerful Lord from God)
Mir Izgadda.
Mir Izgadda.
Mir Izgadda.
Amin, Meytar, Meytar.
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O Great Father, we give this occasion to kneel in praise of Your Son, Mir Izgadda.
O Living Spirit, You are the Third Messenger sent to teach all humanity.
O Living Spirit, You are the Divine Descendant sent by the Great Father.
O Living Spirit, You are the Light of God sent to illumine the world.
O Lord, Third Messenger, You are the Eternal One, grant us eternity.
O Lord, You are the Hope of the World, strengthen our hope.
O Lord, You are the Protector of the World, protect our faith.
O Living Spirit, You are the the Messenger, eternally existing.
O Living Spirit, You are the Messenger who lives forever.
O Living Spirit, You are the Divine Light of eternity.
You are the Lord of Divine Origin, this we acknowledge daily.
You are the Holy Lord from God, this we acknowledge daily.
You are the extremely powerful Lord from God, this we acknowledge daily.
Mir Izgadda, Deliverer, this is Your name.
Mir Izgadda, Giver of the Holy Book, You are our Lord.
Mir Izgadda, Protector of the Community, praised are You.
Amin, Meytar, Meytar.
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The text without English
Mir Yazd Izgadda.
Mir Yazd Ilzada.
Mir Yazd Fara’il.
Mir Izgadda Anoush.
Mir Arman Keyvan.
Mir Hami Keyvan.
Mir Yazd Izgadda.
Mir Yazd Yashar.
Mir Yazd Ilnouri.
Mir Parizad.
Mir Parsa’il.
Mir Arsham’il.
Mir Izgadda.
Mir Izgadda.
Mir Izgadda.
Amin, Meytar, Meytar.
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