O All-Merciful Lady, Queen Theotokos, Chosen from all generations and Blessed by all generations, heavenly and earthly! We humbly pray to You: look mercifully at these people standing before Your holy and miraculous icon, as if You are Your very being, and accept the prayers and songs now offered to You with tenderness from Your unworthy servants, and grant with faith to those who ask for each request to be fulfilled.
You, called the joy of all who mourn, hear us sorrowful: You, called the quenching of sorrows, quench our sorrow: You, the burning bush, save the world and all of us from the harmful fiery arrows of the enemy: You, the seeker of the lost, do not let us perish in the abyss of our sins: You, odegetria, show us the right path to salvation: You, unfading color purity, grant us help, overwhelmed by carnal passion, and make our hearts chaste: You, God-loving quick-to-hear, hear our prayer at this hour: You, zealous Intercessor, Mother of the Lord Most High and our Mother and Hope, ease our sorrow: grant health to the weak, heal the weakened and sick, and restore from their beds of sickness, cleanse the lepers, grant sight to the blind, free the demons from demons, deliver the offended from insults, send comfort to the grieving, protect widows and orphans, call sinners to repentance and guide them on the path of salvation, grant forgiveness to the repentant, support old age, guide the young, keep little children, peace and friendliness in the home affirm, to those who travel, be a good helmsman to those who swim in the seas, and grant kindness: to our most pious sovereign, Emperor Nikolai Alexandrovich, grant victory and conquest to his enemies: eradicate heresies and schisms, those who have fallen away from pious faith on the right path: protect our country with peace: save us all from sudden death, O earth Grant us prosperity and all things beneficial to our mental and physical health and salvation, for we can do everything through intercession to Your Son, Christ our God.
O All-Singing Mother, Most Holy Virgin Mary! Do not cease to pray for us, unworthy, who fall to Your most pure image with tenderness and look at this with fear and love: hear us, Lady, who have only hope in You according to God. Let our fathers and mothers, brothers and sisters, who have already departed, rest in holy villages, in a green place, in a place of peace, where there is no sorrow and sighing. When our departure from this life and resettlement to eternal life is ripe, appear to us, our most blessed hope, and grant us a Christian death that is painless, shameless, peaceful and partaker of the Holy Mysteries, so that in the future we will all be worthy, together with all the saints, of endless blissful life in the Kingdom of the beloved Son Yours, our Lord Jesus Christ, to Him belongs all glory, honor and worship, with His Beginningless Father, and His Most Holy and Good and Life-Giving Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages.