2. Protect the yajna with your inhalation and exhalation and keep the flame going with firm strength.
3. O yajna, you are productive like spring, which makes trees bloom. The sun does yajna from time immemorial, for unfolding all objects (makes them visible to all).
4. The food provides us the enegry, protects us and gives the strength for victory in war. The yajna fire is responsible for all this.
5. O God! illuminate us with the light of spiritual knowledge.
6. Men use the life on this earth and knowledge gain from Vedas to obtain salvation.
7. May my active mind understand the requirements of the yajna. May God preserve my unabandonable acquisition of knowledge, which is also a yajna.
8. I purify ignorant persons by the light of knowledge that I have (I provide knowledge to ignorant persons).
9. We make yajnas to keep these things in proper order.
10. The oblation (ahuti) reaches the space, comes in contact with air and the light of the sun. It then brings as well as comes down as rain for us, which fills streams and promotes plants and flowers.
11. O fire, agnideva, you protect me from darkness, protect me from my physical eye as well as spiritual eye.
12. O god, you are the expounder of knowledge for the learned. Please expound the knowledge unto me. All learned people who sing vedic hymns should master knowledge.
13. I shall undertake vows, which I find myself confident to discharge. I know that I sow what I reap. Bless me to take up fruitful activities.
14. O god, let the learned be strong, healthy. They should have pleasure as to their capacity and resources.
15. Accept your teacher, and always be eager for knowledge so that you may attain manhood with all the required knowledge.
16. O sons, please your parents and teachers by offering them various juices, sweet waters, disease-dissipation articles, milk, clarified butter, well cooked food, and juicy fruits.
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