These fires join with Indra are awake, bringing their light when Dawn first shines. May Heaven and Earth, great Pair, watch over our sacred work. We claim this day the favor of the gods.
For ourselves we claim the grace of Heaven and Earth, of Śaryaṇāvān, of the Hills and Mother Streams. May we be innocent before Sūrya and Dawn. May the flowing Soma bring us joy today.
May the great Twain, the Mothers, Heaven and Earth, this day protect us free from sin for peace and happiness. May Morning send her light to drive sin far away. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
May this first Dawn bring us the host of gracious gods: rich, may it shine for us who strive for wealth. Let the wrath of the malignant be kept far off. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
Dawns, with bright Sunbeams, come forward early, and bring to us the light, Shine on us today auspicious, for renown. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
Free from all sickness may the Mornings come to us, and let our fires rise with a lofty blaze. The Aśvin Pair have harnessed their swift-moving chariot. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
Send us to-day a portion choice and excellent, O Savitar, for you deal out wealth. I call upon Dhiṣaṇā, Mother of opulence. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
Further me this declaration of Eternal Law, the Law of gods, as we mortals acknowledge it! The Sun rises seeing all the rays of morning. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
This day we pray with innocence in strewing grass, adjusting pressing-stones, and perfecting the hymn. Thou in the Ādityas’ keeping moves restlessly. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
To our great holy grass, the gods come to banquet at dawn, and will seat them as the seven priests— Varuṇa, Indra, Mitra, Bhaga for our gain. May Agni, kindled, grant us felicity.
Come hither, O Ādityas, for our perfect weal: accord