Heirmos: This is the day of resurrection! / Let us be illumined, O people! / Pascha, the Pascha of the Lord! / For from death to life/ and from earth to heaven / has Christ our God led us, // as we sing the song of victory!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: Let us purify our senses, / and we shall see Christ / shining in the unapproachable light of His resurrection! / We shall clearly hear Him say, "Rejoice!" // as we sing the song of victory!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: Let the heavens be glad / and let the earth rejoice! / Let the whole world, / visible and invisible, keep the feast,// for Christ is risen, our eternal joy!
Katavasia: This is the day of resurrection! / Let us be illumined, O people! / Pascha, the Pascha of the Lord! / For from death to life/ and from earth to heaven / has Christ our God led us, // as we sing the song of victory!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Heirmos: Come, let us drink, / not miraculous water / drawn forth from a barren stone, but a new vintage from the Fount of Incorruption, / springing from the tomb of Christ! // In Him we are established!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: Now all is filled with light: / heaven and earth / and the lower regions! / Let all creation celebrate the rising of Christ! // In Him we are established!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: Yesterday I was buried with Thee, O Christ. / Today I arise with Thee / in Thy resurrection! / Yesterday I was crucified with Thee. / Glorify me with Thee, O Savior, // in Thy Kingdom!
Katavasia: Come, let us drink, / not miraculous water / drawn forth from a barren stone, / but a new vintage from the Fount of Incorruption / springing from the tomb of Christ! // In Him we are established!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Heirmos: The inspired prophet Habakkuk / now stands with us in holy vigil! / He is like a shining angel / who cries with a piercing voice: / Today salvation has come to the world, / for Christ is risen // as all-powerful!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: Christ our Pascha has appeared as a male Child, / the Son that opens a virgin womb! / He is called the Lamb / as one destined to be our food, / unblemished / for He has not tasted of defilement, / and perfect // for He is our true God!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: Christ, the Crown with which we are blessed, / has appeared as a yearling Lamb. / Freely He has given Himself / as our cleansing Paschal Sacrifice. / From the tomb He has shone forth once again, // our radiant Sun of Righteousness!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 3: David the ancestor of God, / leaped and danced before the ark which prefigured Thee! / Now let us the holy people of God, / seeing the fulfillment of all figures, / rejoice in piety, for Christ is risen, // as all powerful!
Katavasia: The inspired prophet Habakkuk / now stands with us in holy vigil! / He is like a shining angel / who cries with a piercing voice: / Today salvation has come to the world, / for Christ is risen // as all-powerful!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Heirmos: Let us arise at the rising of the sun / and bring to the Master a hymn instead of myrrh / and we shall see Christ, the Sun of Righteousness, // Who causes life to dawn for all!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: The souls bound in the chains of hell, O Christ, / seeing Thy compassion without measure, / pressed onward to the Light with joyful steps, // praising the eternal Pascha!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: Let us go with lamps in hand to meet Christ, / Who comes from the tomb like a bridegroom! / And with the festive ranks of angels, // let us celebrate the saving Pascha of God!
Katavasia: Let us arise at the rising of the sun / and bring to the Master a hymn instead of myrrh / and we shall see Christ, the Sun of Righteousness, // Who causes life to dawn for all!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Heirmos: Thou didst descend, O Christ, / to the depths of earth. / Thou didst break the everlasting bars / which had held death's captives, / and like Jonah from the whale / on the third day, // Thou didst arise from the grave!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: Thou didst arise, O Chirst, / and yet the tomb remained sealed, / as at Thy birth the Virgin's womb remained unharmed, and Thou hast oopened for us // the gates of Paradise!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: O my Savior, / as God Thou didst bring Thyself freely to the Father, / a Victim living and unsacrificed, / resurrecting Adam, the father of us all, // when Thou didst arise from the grave!
Katavasia: Thou didst descend, O Christ, / to the depths of earth. / Thou didst break the everlasting bars / which had held death's captives, / and like Jonah from the whale / on the third day, // Thou didst arise from the grave!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Heirmos: He Who saved the three young men in the furnace / became incarnate / and suffered as a mortal Man! / Through His sufferings / He clothed what is mortal in the robe of immortality! / He alone is blessed and most glorious: // the God of our fathers!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: The Godly women / had hastened to Thee with myrrh, O Christ! / In tears they had sought Thee as a dead Man, / but in joy they worshipped Thee as the Living God / and proclaimed the mystical Pascha // to Thy disciples
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: We celebrate the death of Death / and the overthrow of Hell, / the beginning of another life which is eternal, / and in exaltation we sing the praises of its source! / He alone is blessed and most glorious, // the God of our fathers!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 3: This is bright and saving night, / sacred and supremely festal! / It heralds the radiant Day of the Resurrection, / on which the Timeless Light // shone forth bodily from the tomb for all!
Katavasia: He Who saved the three young men in the furnace / became incarnate / and suffered as a mortal Man! / Through His sufferings / He clothed what is mortal in the robe of immortality! / He alone is blessed and most glorious: // the God of our fathers!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Heirmos: This is the Chosen and Holy Day, / First of Sabbaths, King and Lord of Days, / the Feast of Feasts, / Holy Day of Holy Days! // On this day we bless Christ forever more!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 1: Come on this chosen day of the Resurrection / let us partake of the new Fruit of the Vine! / Let us share in the divine rejoicing of the Kingdom of Christ, // praising Him as God forevermore!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 2: Lift up thine eyes, O Zion, round about and see: / thy children like divinely shining stars assemble / from the North, the South, the East, and the West // to bless Christ in thee forevermore! // O Most Holy Trinity, our God, glory to Thee!
Refrain: Christ is risen from the dead!
Troparion 3: Father almighty, Word, and Spirit, / One Nature in Three Persons, / surpassing essence and divinity! / In Thee have we been baptized, // and Thee we bless forevermore!
Katavasia: This is the Chosen and Holy Day, / First of Sabbaths, King and Lord of Days, / the Feast of Feasts, / Holy Day of Holy Days! // On this day we bless Christ forever more!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!
Refrain 1: My soul maginifies / Him Who rose from the dead on the third day: // Christ, the Giver of Life!
Heirmos: Shine, shine, O new Jerusalem! / The Glory of the Lord has shone on thee. / Exult now, and be glad, O Zion! / Be radiant, O pure Theotokos, // In the Resurrection of thy Son!
Refrain 2: Christ, the new Pascha / The Living Sacrifice! / The lamb of God // Who takes away the sins of the world!
Troparion 1: How Divine! How beloved! / How sweet is Thy voice, O Christ! / For Thou hast faith-fully promised to be with us, / to the end of the world. / Having this as our anchor of hope, // we the faithful rejoice.
The angel cried unto her that is full of grace / O pure Virgin, Rejoice! / And again I say: Rejoice! / For thy Son is risen from the grave on the third day / and hath raised the dead // O ye people be joyful!
Troparion 2: O Christ, Great and Most Holy Pascha! / O Wisdom, Word and Power of God, / Grant that we may more perfectly partake of Thee / In the never ending day // of Thy Kingdom.
Katavasia: Shine, shine, O new Jerusalem! / The Glory of the Lord has shone on thee. / Exult now, and be glad, O Zion! / Be radiant, O pure Theotokos, // In the Resurrection of thy Son!
Paschal Troparion (3x): Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!