Lady whom Ningal has
joyously made attractive with beauty, destruction has been given to
you as to a dragon. Inanna whom Ningal has joyously made attractive
with beauty, destruction has been given to you as to a dragon.
Riding on the south wind, you are she who has received the divine
powers from the abzu. You have seated King Ama-ucumgal-ana (Dumuzid)
upon your holy dais. Inanna, riding on the south wind, you are she who
has received the divine powers from the abzu. You have seated King
Ama-ucumgal-ana upon your holy dais.
Goddess, you have provided ...... to the hero and made your divine
powers excel in heaven. Since your mother's womb, you have wielded the
cita mace and the mitum mace. Inanna, you have provided ...... to the
hero and made your divine powers excel in heaven. Since Ningal's womb,
you have wielded the cita mace and the mitum mace.
Towards the king who spends the night in the Land, as towards Utu as
he approaches (?), everyone is well-disposed. When he rises at the
mountains, the mountains rejoice with you. Towards Ama-ucumgal-ana
(Dumuzid) who spends the night in the Land, as towards Utu as he
approaches (?), everyone is well-disposed. When he rises at the
mountains, the mountains rejoice with you.
My lady, he has been given as your husband -- rejoice with him! Enlil
has given a mountain of greatness into your hands. Inanna, he has been
given as your husband -- rejoice with him! Enlil has given a mountain
of greatness into your hands.
Mistress, you have given your strength to him who is king.
Ama-ucumgal-ana brings forth radiance for you. Inanna, you have given
your strength to him who is king. Ama-ucumgal-ana brings forth
radiance for you.
When he goes out to the rebel lands, to the distant mountains, he
spends his time in the mêlée of battle. When Ama-ucumgal-ana goes
out to the distant mountains, he spends his time in the mêlée of
battle. He thickens good butter for you, as Utu rises from the
fragrant cedar mountains! Ama-ucumgal-ana thickens good butter for
you, as Utu rises from the fragrant cedar mountains!
Sa-gida.
Lady whom no one can withstand in battle, great daughter of Suen who
rises in heaven and inspires terror, he who for you stands complete in
his manhood rejoices in battle as at a festival, and for you he
destroys the rebel lands and houses ....... For you Ama-ucumgal-ana,
the mighty hero, kills everyone with his shining cita mace.
Inanna, lady whom no one can withstand in battle, great daughter of
Suen who rises in heaven and inspires terror, he who for you stands
complete in his manhood rejoices in battle as at a festival, and for
you he destroys the rebel lands and houses ....... For you
Ama-ucumgal-ana, the mighty hero, kills everyone with his shining cita
mace.
Lady, throughout heaven and earth who knows from you the intentions of
your heart, those great matters? All heaven trembles (?) at your word,
a double-twined thread which cannot be separated. Your father Enlil
has given this to you. Ama-ucumgal-ana competes majestically for you
in battle, cutting a swathe like a dragon.
Inanna, lady, throughout heaven and earth who knows from you the
intentions of your heart, those great matters? All heaven trembles (?)
at your word, a double-twined thread which cannot be separated. Your
father Enlil has given this to you. Ama-ucumgal-ana competes
majestically for you in battle, cutting a swathe like a dragon.
My lady, Ama-ucumgal-ana trusts in you. He cloaks his body as if in
your royal robe of office. Monthly at the crescent moon An recreates
him for you like Suen. People praise king Ama-ucumgal-ana, the beloved
of your heart, like Utu as he rises.
Inanna, my lady, Ama-ucumgal-ana trusts in you. He cloaks his body as
if in your royal robe of office. Monthly at the crescent moon An
recreates him for you like Suen. With you, people praise king
Ama-ucumgal-ana like Utu as he rises.
Sa-jara.
A tigi of Inanna.
