[Marching Annunaki Intro written and performed by Ashmedi] Ia Anu, Ia Antu, Ia Marduk Ia Ninlil, Ia Enki, Ia Ninki Ia Nanna, Ia Ningal, Ia Utu Ia Inanna, Ia Ischkur, Ia Ninhursag Time has come for Akitu celebration The equinox of Nisan has arrived... arrived [Refrain] Until the twelth day our fate shall be sealed By the divine counsel our future will be revealed As the Annunaki march again Through Babylons precious gates Sombre chants resound from the ziggurat The secret of Esagila is sung before dawn From the axis mundi of three cosmic domains Whisper the words of the Enuma Elish [Refrain] Marduk descends into the mountain, until the barques arrival Within the Apzus maze, bestead by the wailing goddess Liberated by force through Nabu, great lord of the written word After his triumphant return is summoned the assemblation For fates first determination, through the unequaled [Refrain] All Babylon goes exultant The sheperd of the stars is reborn To perform the sacred marriage rite With the daughter of the moonlight For the microcosmic plains He determines fate a second time As a challenge for mankind After the departure of the Nibiru giants
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