WORSHIP the Devas, Agni! here, the Somas, the ฤdityas, all Who spring from Manu, those who know fair rites, who pour their blessings down.
Agnis who understand give ear unto the worshipper: Lord of Red Steeds, who lovest song, bring thou those Three-and-Thirty Devas.
O Jฤtavedas, great in act, hearken thou to our call.
The sons skilled in lofty praise have called for help On Agni who with fulgent flame is Ruler of all holy rites.
Hear thou, invoked with holy oil, bountiful giver of rewards, these eulogies, whereby the sons of Kaแนva call thee to their aid.
O Agni, loved by many, thou of fame most wondrous, in their homes Men call on thee whose hair is flame, to be the bearer of their gifts.
Thee, Agni, best to find out wealth, most widely famous, quick to hear, Singers have stablished in their rites Herald and ministering Monk.
Singershave made thee, Agni, hasten to the feast, Great light to mortal worshipper, what time they bring the sacred gift.
Good, bounteous, Son of Strength, this day seat here on sacred grass the Devas Who come at early morn, the host of Heaven, juice
Bring with joint invocations thou, O Agni, the celestial host: Here bounteous Devas drink this expressed ere yesterday.