Hidden Hand Prayer For The Night
DZU BULUL H'YUM K'IN, DZU TIP'IL X'YUM AK'AB
Already the Master Sun has set, and the Mistress Night
has risen.
PEPENOBE CU LEMBALOOB ICHIL U LOL CAAN
The butterflies shine amid the heavenly flowers.
C'TUCULE TIAN TI TECHE C'HUNAB K'U
Our thoughts are in you, dear God.
TUMEN TECHE C'AZAHOLAL, TA K'AB C'K'UBICBA
Because you are our hope; into your hands we surrender
ourselves.
TECH UOHEL BAAX CA MENTIC T'ETEL HUNAB K'U
You know what you will make of us, Hunab K'u.
AK'ABE HUNAB K'U, A K'AB CUK'ALALA
The night, Hunab K'u, is your hand which closes.
T'ICHILE CU YUCHIL TU LACAL
And within it everything happens.
HEBIX U TOP'OL NEK'E, HEBIX U HOK'OL YALCHE Y TIP'IL
LOL
As the seed buds, as the flower emerges and blossoms.
BEYO HEBIX U ZIHIL LE WUINICE
In this way is born the human being.
BEL U YUCHULTU LACAL TU K'AB HUNAB K'U
In this way everything occurs in God's hands.
CALANTEN IN HUNAB K'U! CALANTEN!
Take care of me, Giver of Movement and Measure! Take
care of me!
TI TECH IN DZAMA IN WUINCLIL YETEL IN VOL
To you I surrender my body and my spirit.
