Dmitry pozaharsky banner banner of prince pozharsky the depicted old, silk banner of prince dmitry mikhailovich pozharsky after his liberation of moscow from the poles and lithuania was kept in the village of purikh in the nizhny novgorod province, which belonged to him, and in 1827 it was transferred to the armory chamber. On one side it depicts the lord almighty, on the other the archangel michael and jesus navin kneeling before him and taking off his boot. Around the banner on one side is the following inscription: "looking down from above, accepting the poor, visit us embittered by sins, o all-merciful master; through the prayers of the mother of god, grant our souls great mercy; "i have been a doer of all kinds of filth, all-merciful savior, and in despair i have fallen into a ditch, but i groan from my heart and cry out to you, o word, hasten, o generous one, hasten to help us, as you are merciful. " on the other side around the archangel is the following inscription: "it happened when jesus was at jericho and looked up with his eyes, seeing a man standing before him with a drawn sword in his hand, and he came up to him and said: are you one of ours, or one of our adversaries? and he said to him: i am the commander-in-chief of the lord's power, now have i come here. And jesus fell down and bowed his face to the ground and said to him: master, what do you command your servant? and the commander of the lord said to jesus: take away your shoe with your foot, for the place on which you stand is holy. And jesus did so. ". Date: 17th century.
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