Tautiska Giesme
Tautiška Giesmė is the national anthem of Lithuania. It was written in 1898 by Dr. Vincas Kudirka and became the official national anthem in 1919.
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Tegul Tavo vaikai eina
Tegul saulė Lietuvoj
Tegul meilė Lietuvos
Let your children walk
Let the Sun remove
Let the love for Lithuania
TautiÃÂka giesmė
Lietuva, Tėvyne mūsų,
Tu didvyrių žeme,
Iš praeities Tavo sūnūs
Te stiprybę semia.
Vien takais dorybės,
Tegul dirba Tavo naudai
Ir žmonių gėrybei.
Tamsumas prašalina,
Ir šviesa, ir tiesa
Mūs žingsnius telydi.
Dega mūsų širdyse,
Vardan tos Lietuvos
Vienybė težydi!The National Song
Lithuania Our Homeland,
the land of heroes,
let your sons draw mightiness
from the past.
only ways of goodness,
Let them labor for your good
And for the welfare of the people.
glooms in Lithuania,
Let the light and the truth
Accompany our steps.
flames in our hearts,
and, for the sake of Lithuania itself,
let the unity flourish! See also