a What has flowed from purpose, or heart, Or what is gathered from mind or sight, Follow to the world of good deed, Where are the seers, the first−born, the ancient ones. b This I place around thee, O abode, the treasure Whom the all−knower hath brought here; After you the lord of the sacrifice will follow; Know ye him in the highest firmament. c Know ye him in the highest firmament, O gods associates, ye know his form; When he shall come [1] by the paths, god−travelled, Do ye reveal to him what is sacrificed and bestowed. d Move ye forward; go ye along together, Make ye the paths, god−travelled, O Agni In this highest abode, O All−gods, sit ye with the sacrificer. e With the strew, the encircling− stick, The offering−ladle, the altar, the grass (barhis), With the Rc, bear this sacrifice for us To go to the heaven to the gods. f What is offered, what is handed over, What is given, the sacrificial fee, That [2] may Agni Vaiçvanara Place in the sky among the gods for us. g That by which thou bearest a thousand, Thou, O Agni, all wealth, By that (path) do thou bear the sacrifice of ours, To go to the gods in heaven. h By that (path) by which, O Agni, the priests, busy, Bear the fees, the sacrifice, By that do thou bear this sacrifice of ours, To go to the gods in heaven. i By that (path) by which, O Agni, the doers of good deeds, Obtain the streams of honey, By that do thou bear this sacrifice of ours, To go to the gods in heaven. k Where are the streams that fail not Of honey and of ghee, May Agni Vaiçvanara place us In heaven among the gods.