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A devotional song to the Earth Goddess in Old English
lyrics
Eorþe, Hāl wes þū,
Ēste, and ǣhte,
Bēo þū fræmsum tō ūs,
Þū þe æart sēo hæaldestre,
Eorþe, Folde, Hruse,
Ġefe Ġefa
Hāl wes þū!
Earth, Hail,
Bountiful-one, possessor,
Be kind to us.
Thou who art the holder,
Earth, Earth, Earth,
Bestower of gifts,
Hail!
Chorus:
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Þū þe æart ġedēored,
Hāl wes þū!
O Earth, O Mother,
O Earth, O Mother,
Thou who art loved,
Hail!
Wel ġesund, Eorþe,
Forþbringa corna,
Þū þe æart sēo Ǣtecyriġe,
Fōddurwēlan Gyden (Abundance of food’s Goddess)
Eorþe, Folde, Hruse,
feorhneres Ġefe, (nourishment’s giver)
Hāl wes þū.
Hail, Earth,
Forthbringer of grains,
Thou who art the chooser of the fed,
Food-Abundance’s Goddess
Earth, Earth, Earth,
Nourishment’s giver,
Hail!
Chorus:
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Þū þe eart ġedēored
Hāl wes þū,
Eorþe, Hāl wes þū,
Ġeþylde, milde,
Foldbūendra Mōdor þū eart,
Þū þe æart rǣfnestre, mōdor,
Eorþe, Folde, Hruse,
Āforþġefestre,
Hāl wes þū!
Earth, hail,
Patient one, merciful one,
Earth-dwellers’ Mother thou art,
Thou who art endurer, o mother,
Earth, Earth, Earth,
Continual giver,
Hail!
Chorus:
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Þū þe eart ġedēored
Hāl wes þū,
Eorþe, hāl wes þū,
Þā fīf scæafta æaron on þē, Mōdor,
Hī æaron: Hlēoðor, hrepung,
hīw, smæcc, stenc,
Eorþe, Folde, Hruse,
Hāl wes þū!
Earth, Hail,
The five elements are in thee, Mother,
They are: Sound, touch,
Form, taste, smell,
Earth, Earth, Earth,
Hail!
Chorus:
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Eorþe, Mōdor,
Þū þe eart ġedēored
Hāl wes þū,
credits
Influences from Vedic Scriptures and HIs Divine Grace Prabhupada.
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