We offer you for the Vasus, for the Rudras, for the Adityas. May Heaven and Earth bring you to light. May Mitra and Varuna nourish you with rain. May the birds fly licking what is drenched. Go with the speed of the spotted mares of the Maruts. Go to heaven, having become a spotted cow thyself, and from there bring the rain for us. O Agni, you are the guardian of eye, guard my eye!

Protect the two yoke-fellows, you rich in fatness. You are in grace and conduct me unto grace. Glory to you yajna and increase. Be auspicious to me, steadfast for my weal!

O all-devouring, unfeebled Agni, protect me against weapons, protect from the lightning, protect me from snare and ruin, from harmful food, render our food free from poison. Let me abide happily in my house praying to you and performing noble deeds. Svaha! This is our prayer to god of close embracements Agni, and to Sarasvati, the sister of Fame!

O Veda, you are the knower of all. May you become knowledge-giving Veda for me just as you have become for gods their Veda. O path-showing Gods, knowing the pathway of truth, walk on it. O God, lord of mind, this sacrifice if for you, fix it rightfully like a world in the air!

May Indra with the Adityas, the Vasus, the Maruts and the Vishvadevas bless the sacred grass with ghee. Svaha! May all these oblations reach the heaven.

Who liberates you from the bonds! He, the sustainer of subjects, liberates you. Why does he liberate you? He does it for him, for happiness of all. This is the allotted portion of the fiends.

We are united with glory, vigour, bodies, we are united with the best mind. May Tvashtar, the bounteous giver, grant us riches of may kinds. May be purge each and every fault and blemish from our body.

O God, you are self-existent, self-effulgent and most exalted! You are bestower of splendour. Grant me splendour! I follow the path that Surya treads.

O Agni, lord of the home, may I become a good householder through you, living with you, O Agni, master of the home. May you be the excellent householder through my prayers, O Agni. May the household affairs of both of us, the husband and wife be well managed through hundred years. I follow the path that Surya treads.

O Agni, the lord of vows, I have observed the vow. I was successful in the vow I had taken, full power was mine. Still am I he who observed the vow, I am verily he, and no other.

To you Agni, hail! who bears oblations to father. To you Soma hail, accompanied by fathers. The fiends and demons who occupied the same altar have now been destroyed.

May Agni drive these demons away who being nourished by the oblations offered to fathers, roam about freely in various guises, whether they be disguised in thin or fat bodies.

O fathers, enjoy yourselves here, he nourished like bulls with each of the allotted portions. The fathers have enjoyed themselves, and here like bulls have grown healthy and strong with their allotted portions.

Salutations to you, O fathers, and to your genial sap. Fathers, obeisance to you for your ardour. Fathers, salutation to you for your longevity. Salutations to you for your life, O fathers, for your righteous passion, obeisance to you, O fathers! O fathers, grant us homes. Fathers, we offer you ever what we possess. O fathers, we offer this raiment, clothe yourselves in it.

O fathers, grant us a baby son, a boy garlanded with a wealth of lotuses, so that there may be a heroic man.

O waters, you are the bearers of ghee, corn, milk and dripping saps. You are the best and immortal drink. You increase the sustaining vigour. Satisfy my fathers.