त्वमग्ने त्वष्टा विधते सुवीर्यं तव ग्नावो मित्रमहः सजात्यम् । त्वमाशुहेमा ररिषे स्वश्व्यं त्वं नरां शर्धो असि पुरूवसुः
You, Agni, are Tvaṣṭar, granting excellent strength; your kin are the goddesses, your companions are friendly. You have obtained shining gold and fine horses; you are the host of men, O Agni, rich in many treasures.
त्वमग्ने रुद्रो असुरो महो दिवस्त्वं शर्धो मारुतं पृक्ष ईशिषे । त्वं वातैररुणैर्यासि शंगयस्त्वं पूषा विधतः पासि नु त्मना
You, Agni, are Rudra, the Asura of the great sky; you command the host of the Maruts and the nourishing ones. You go with the reddish winds, bringing delight; you are Pūṣan, the provider, protecting by your own nature.
त्वमग्ने द्रविणोदा अरंकृते त्वं देवः सविता रत्नधा असि । त्वं भगो नृपते वस्व ईशिषे त्वं पायुर्दमे यस्तेऽविधत्
You, Agni, are the giver of wealth, ready for the task; you are the god Savitar, the bestower of treasures. You are Bhaga, lord of men, ruling over riches; you are the guardian in the home for the one who has appointed you.
त्वामग्ने दम आ विश्पतिं विशस्त्वां राजानं सुविदत्रमृञ्जते । त्वं विश्वानि स्वनीक पत्यसे त्वं सहस्राणि शता दश प्रति
You, Agni, are called to the house as lord of the people; the clans make you their king, wise in counsel. You are master of all possessions, O radiant one; you distribute thousands, hundreds, and tens.
त्वामग्ने पितरमिष्टिभिर्नरस्त्वां भ्रात्राय शम्या तनूरुचम् । त्वं पुत्रो भवसि यस्तेऽविधत्त्वं सखा सुशेवः पास्याधृषः
You, Agni, are a father to men with offerings; you are a brother, friendly, with shining form. You become a son to the one who has appointed you; you are a good friend, undeceivable, protecting us.
त्वमग्न ऋभुराके नमस्यस्त्वं वाजस्य क्षुमतो राय ईशिषे । त्वं वि भास्यनु दक्षि दावने त्वं विशिक्षुरसि यज्ञमातनिः
You, Agni, are the skillful Ribhus, worthy of reverence; you rule over the prize of strength and wealth. You shine forth, spreading to the right in burning; you are the arranger, extending the sacrifice.
त्वमग्ने अदितिर्देव दाशुषे त्वं होत्रा भारती वर्धसे गिरा । त्वमिळा शतहिमासि दक्षसे त्वं वृत्रहा वसुपते सरस्वती
You, Agni, are Aditi, O god, for the worshipper; you grow as the Hotrā Bhāratī through song. You are Ilā, rich in gifts, for skill; you are the slayer of Vṛtra, lord of wealth, Sarasvatī.
त्वमग्ने सुभृत उत्तमं वयस्तव स्पार्हे वर्ण आ संदृशि श्रियः । त्वं वाजः प्रतरणो बृहन्नसि त्वं रयिर्बहुलो विश्वतस्पृथुः
You, Agni, are the well-sustained, highest vigor; your splendid form is seen in your radiant beauty. You are the prize, the great deliverer; you are abundant wealth, broad on every side.
त्वामग्न आदित्यास आस्यं त्वां जिह्वां शुचयश्चक्रिरे कवे । त्वां रातिषाचो अध्वरेषु सश्चिरे त्वे देवा हविरदन्त्याहुतम्
You, Agni, the Ādityas made their mouth; the pure ones made you their tongue, O wise one. The bestowers of gifts have joined you at sacrifices; the gods eat the offering that is poured to you.
त्वे अग्ने विश्वे अमृतासो अद्रुह आसा देवा हविरदन्त्याहुतम् । त्वया मर्तासः स्वदन्त आसुतिं त्वं गर्भो वीरुधां जज्ञिषे शुचिः
In you, Agni, all the immortal gods, without deceit, eat the offering that is poured. Through you, mortals enjoy nourishment; you are the pure embryo born of plants.
त्वं तान्सं च प्रति चासि मज्मनाग्ने सुजात प्र च देव रिच्यसे । पृक्षो यदत्र महिना वि ते भुवदनु द्यावापृथिवी रोदसी उभे
You approach both these and those by your might, O well-born Agni, and you, O god, are to be praised. When your greatness is manifest here, both heaven and earth, the two worlds, follow after you.
ये स्तोतृभ्यो गोअग्रामश्वपेशसमग्ने रातिमुपसृजन्ति सूरयः । अस्माञ्च ताँश्च प्र हि नेषि वस्य आ बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः
Those generous ones who grant gifts of cattle, villages, and splendid horses to the singers, O Agni—bring us and them to wealth; let us speak forth with great strength in the assembly.
यज्ञेन वर्धत जातवेदसमग्निं यजध्वं हविषा तना गिरा । समिधानं सुप्रयसं स्वर्णरं द्युक्षं होतारं वृजनेषु धूर्षदम्
Increase, O Jātavedas, through sacrifice; worship Agni with offering, with body, with song. Kindle him, well-purified, shining with light, the heavenly, the Hotar, firm among the people.
अभि त्वा नक्तीरुषसो ववाशिरेऽग्ने वत्सं न स्वसरेषु धेनवः । दिव इवेदरतिर्मानुषा युगा क्षपो भासि पुरुवार संयतः
To you, Agni, the nights and dawns have called, like cows to a calf among their sisters. Like the sun in the sky, you appear to men; you shine through the nights, O Agni, rich in gifts, ever restrained.
तं देवा बुध्ने रजसः सुदंससं दिवस्पृथिव्योररतिं न्येरिरे । रथमिव वेद्यं शुक्रशोचिषमग्निं मित्रं न क्षितिषु प्रशंस्यम्
The gods placed him, wise at the foundation of the expanse, as the support of heaven and earth; like a chariot to be yoked, with brilliant flames, Agni is to be praised among peoples like Mitra.
तमुक्षमाणं रजसि स्व आ दमे चन्द्रमिव सुरुचं ह्वार आ दधुः । पृश्न्याः पतरं चितयन्तमक्षभिः पाथो न पायुं जनसी उभे अनु
Him, shining in his own house within the expanse, radiant like the moon, they set in the wood; the offspring of Prishni, discerning with his eyes, like a guardian over the waters, he follows both worlds.
स होता विश्वं परि भूत्वध्वरं तमु हव्यैर्मनुष ऋञ्जते गिरा । हिरिशिप्रो वृधसानासु जर्भुरद्द्यौर्न स्तृभिश्चितयद्रोदसी अनु
He, the Hotar, encompassing every rite, him men seek with offerings and song; with tawny manes, stirring among the strong, like a horse he marks both worlds with his steps.
स नो रेवत्समिधानः स्वस्तये संददस्वान्रयिमस्मासु दीदिहि । आ नः कृणुष्व सुविताय रोदसी अग्ने हव्या मनुषो देव वीतये
May he, rich in gifts, kindled for our well-being, grant us wealth and shine among us; make both worlds favorable for our prosperity, O Agni, god, carry the offerings of men for our benefit.
दा नो अग्ने बृहतो दाः सहस्रिणो दुरो न वाजं श्रुत्या अपा वृधि । प्राची द्यावापृथिवी ब्रह्मणा कृधि स्वर्ण शुक्रमुषसो वि दिद्युतः
Give us, O Agni, the great and thousandfold gift; increase for us the prize as a herdsman does; make heaven and earth inclined by our prayer, let the radiant dawns shine forth with light.
स इधान उषसो राम्या अनु स्वर्ण दीदेदरुषेण भानुना । होत्राभिरग्निर्मनुषः स्वध्वरो राजा विशामतिथिश्चारुरायवे
He, kindled, follows the lovely dawns, shining with radiant light, red with his beam; Agni, by his priestly acts, is the sovereign of men, the gracious guest for wealth.
एवा नो अग्ने अमृतेषु पूर्व्य धीष्पीपाय बृहद्दिवेषु मानुषा । दुहाना धेनुर्वृजनेषु कारवे त्मना शतिनं पुरुरूपमिषणि
Thus, O Agni, among the immortals, you have been foremost, filling the great heavens for men; like a milch-cow yielding in the gatherings for the poet, by your nature you grant abundant, manifold riches.
वयमग्ने अर्वता वा सुवीर्यं ब्रह्मणा वा चितयेमा जनाँ अति । अस्माकं द्युम्नमधि पञ्च कृष्टिषूच्चा स्वर्ण शुशुचीत दुष्टरम्
We, O Agni, would gain heroic strength by swift horses or by prayer among peoples; may our glory shine high among the five tribes, let the radiant light blaze forth, unconquered.
स नो बोधि सहस्य प्रशंस्यो यस्मिन्सुजाता इषयन्त सूरयः । यमग्ने यज्ञमुपयन्ति वाजिनो नित्ये तोके दीदिवांसं स्वे दमे
Be mindful of us, O mighty Agni, worthy of praise, in whom noble men seek to prosper; whom, O Agni, the strong come to with sacrifice, ever shining in their own house, in their lineage.
उभयासो जातवेदः स्याम ते स्तोतारो अग्ने सूरयश्च शर्मणि । वस्वो रायः पुरुश्चन्द्रस्य भूयसः प्रजावतः स्वपत्यस्य शग्धि नः
May we, O Jātavedas, be both your praisers and prosperous under your protection, O Agni; grant us the wealth of the generous, ever-increasing, full of offspring, and true lordship.
ये स्तोतृभ्यो गोअग्रामश्वपेशसमग्ने रातिमुपसृजन्ति सूरयः । अस्माञ्च ताँश्च प्र हि नेषि वस्य आ बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः
Those generous ones who bestow gifts of cattle, villages, and splendid horses upon the praisers, O Agni, lead us and them to prosperity, so that we may speak forth greatly in the assembly, victorious.
समिद्धो अग्निर्निहितः पृथिव्यां प्रत्यङ्विश्वानि भुवनान्यस्थात् । होता पावकः प्रदिवः सुमेधा देवो देवान्यजत्वग्निरर्हन्
Agni, kindled and established on earth, has stood facing all the worlds; the pure Hotar, wise from heaven, let the god Agni, worthy, worship the gods.
नराशंसः प्रति धामान्यञ्जन्तिस्रो दिवः प्रति मह्ना स्वर्चिः । घृतप्रुषा मनसा हव्यमुन्दन्मूर्धन्यज्ञस्य समनक्तु देवान्
Narāśaṃsa marks out the places, three from heaven, his ray by his greatness; sprinkled with ghee, let him, with mind, carry the offering, let him unite the gods at the summit of the sacrifice.
ईळितो अग्ने मनसा नो अर्हन्देवान्यक्षि मानुषात्पूर्वो अद्य । स आ वह मरुतां शर्धो अच्युतमिन्द्रं नरो बर्हिषदं यजध्वम्
Praised, O Agni, by our mind, you are worthy; you have led the gods, not men, today; bring here the steadfast host of the Maruts, and Indra, O men, worship him seated on the grass.
देव बर्हिर्वर्धमानं सुवीरं स्तीर्णं राये सुभरं वेद्यस्याम् । घृतेनाक्तं वसवः सीदतेदं विश्वे देवा आदित्या यज्ञियासः
O god, may the sacred grass, growing strong, well-spread for wealth, be known; anointed with ghee, let the Vasus sit here, all the gods, the Ādityas, worthy of sacrifice.
वि श्रयन्तामुर्विया हूयमाना द्वारो देवीः सुप्रायणा नमोभिः । व्यचस्वतीर्वि प्रथन्तामजुर्या वर्णं पुनाना यशसं सुवीरम्
Let the divine doors, wide and easy to traverse, be spread open with reverence; shining, let them extend widely, unaging, purifying their form, glorious and heroic.