Third blessing:
recited only on the first night. (or the first time lighting this Chanukya):
HEBREW TEXT :
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה אֲדֹנָי אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לִזְּמַן הַזֶּה
TRANSLITERATION :
Ba-ruch A-tah Ado-nai E-lo-he-nu Me-lech Ha-olam she-he-che-ya-nu ve-ki-yi-ma-nu ve-higi-a-nu liz-man ha-zeh.
Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, shehecheyanu v’kiy’manu v’higiyanu laz’man hazeh.
Blessed are You (Adoni), Lord our God, King of the universe (Sovereign), who has granted us life, sustained us, and brought us to reach this occasion.