Source
Komitas, Complete works, vol. 8, RA NAS "Gitutyun" publishers, Yerevan, 1998 (arm).
Melody/LyricsSong for the Evening Service. It is also called “Blessing of the Light”, as during the course of the song the candles on the Holy Table that will be burning during the Divine Liturgy the next day are being lighted. The Evening Prayer is dedicated to God the Son and symbolizes The Taking Down from the Cross and The Burial of Jesus.