हिरण्यकेशो रजसो विसारे.अहिर्धुनिर्वात इव धरजीमान | शुचिभ्राजा उषसो नवेदा यशस्वतीरपस्युवो न सत्याः || आ ते सुपर्णा अमिनन्तमेवैः कर्ष्णो नोनाव वर्षभो यदीदम | शिवाभिर्न समयमानाभिरागात पतन्ति मिहः सतनयन्त्यभ्रा || यदीं रतस्य पयसा पियानो नयन्न्र्तस्य पथिभी रजिष्ठैः | अर्यमा मित्रो वरुनः परिज्मा तवचं पर्ञ्चन्त्युपरस्य योनौ || अग्ने वाजस्य गोमत ईशानः सहसो यहो | अस्मे धेहि जातवेदो महि शरवः || स इधनो वसुष कविरग्निरीळेन्यो गिरा | रेवदस्मभ्यम्पुर्वणीक दीदिहि || कषपो राजन्नुत तमनाग्ने वस्तोरुतोषसः | स तिग्मजम्भ रक्षसो दह परति || अवा नो अग्न ऊतिभिर्गायत्रस्य परभर्मणि | विश्वासु धीषु वन्द्य || आ नो अग्ने रयिं भर सत्रासाहं वरेण्यम | विश्वासु पर्त्सुदुष्टरम || आ नो अग्ने सुचेतुना रयिं विश्वायुपोषसम | मार्डीकं धेहि जीवसे || पर पूतास्तिग्मशोचिषे वाचो गोतमाग्नये | भरस्व सुम्नयुर्गिरः || यो नो अग्ने.अभिदासत्यन्ति दूरे पदीष्ट सः | अस्माकमिद वर्धे भव || सहस्राक्षो विचर्षणिरग्नी रक्षांसि सेधति | होता गर्णीत उक्थ्यः || hiraṇyakeśo rajaso visāre.ahirdhunirvāta iva dhrajīmān | śucibhrājā uṣaso navedā yaśasvatīrapasyuvo na satyāḥ || ā te suparṇā aminantamevaiḥ kṛṣṇo nonāva vṛṣabho yadīdam | śivābhirna smayamānābhirāghāt patanti mihaḥ stanayantyabhrā || yadīṃ ṛtasya payasā piyāno nayannṛtasya pathibhī rajiṣṭhaiḥ | aryamā mitro varunaḥ parijmā tvacaṃ pṛñcantyuparasya yonau || aghne vājasya ghomata īśānaḥ sahaso yaho | asme dhehi jātavedo mahi śravaḥ || sa idhano vasuṣ kaviraghnirīḷenyo ghirā | revadasmabhyampurvaṇīka dīdihi || kṣapo rājannuta tmanāghne vastorutoṣasaḥ | sa tighmajambha rakṣaso daha prati || avā no aghna ūtibhirghāyatrasya prabharmaṇi | viśvāsu dhīṣu vandya || ā no aghne rayiṃ bhara satrāsāhaṃ vareṇyam | viśvāsu pṛtsuduṣṭaram || ā no aghne sucetunā rayiṃ viśvāyupoṣasam | mārḍīkaṃ dhehi jīvase || pra pūtāstighmaśociṣe vāco ghotamāghnaye | bharasva sumnayurghiraḥ || yo no aghne.abhidāsatyanti dūre padīṣṭa saḥ | asmākamid vṛdhe bhava || sahasrākṣo vicarṣaṇiraghnī rakṣāṃsi sedhati | hotā ghṛṇīta ukthyaḥ || |
2. Thy well-winged flashes strengthen in their manner, when the black Bull hath bellowed round about us.With drops that bless and seem to smile he cometh: the waters fall, the clouds utter their thunder.
3. When he comes streaming with the milk of worship, conducting by directest paths of OrderAryaman, Mitra, Varuna, Parijman fill the hide full where lies the nether press-stone.
4. O Agni, thou who art the lord of wealth in kine, thou Son of Strength,Vouchsafe to us, O Jatavetlas, high renown.
5. He, Agni, kindled, good and wise, must be exalted in our song:Shine, thou of many forms, shine radiantly on us.
6. O Agni, shining of thyself by night and when the morning breaks,Burn, thou whose teeth are sharp, against the Raksasas.
7. Adorable in all our rites, favour us, Agni, with thine.aid,When the great hymn is chanted forth.
8. Bring to us ever-conquering wealth, wealth, Agni, worthy of our choice,In all our frays invincible.
9. Give us, O Agni, through thy grace wealth that supporteth all our life,Thy favour so that we may live.
10. O Gotama, desiring bliss present thy songs composed with careTo Agni of the pointed flames.
11. May the man fall, O Agni, who near or afar assaileth us:Do thou increase and prosper us.
12. Keen and swift Agni, thousand-eyed, chaseth the Raksasas afar:He singeth, herald meet for lauds.