Sama Veda

SECOND PART

BOOK VII

Chapter II

HYMN 1 Agni

1

Who, Agni, is thy kin, of men? who honours thee with sacrifice?
On whom dependent? who art thou?

2

The kinsman, Agni! of mankind, their well-beiaved friend art thou,
A friend whom friends may supplicate.

3

Bring Mitra, Varukia, bring the Gods hither to. our great sacrifice:
Bring them, O Agni, to thine home.