वसिष्वाvasiṣvā हिhi मियेध्यmiyedhya वस्त्राण्यूर्जांvastrāṇyūrjāṃ पतेpate |

सेमंsemaṃ नोno अध्वरंadhvaraṃ यजyaja ||
O WORTHY of oblation, Lord of prospering powers, assume thy robes,
And offer this our sacrifice.
1.26.1
निni नोno होताhotā वरेण्यःvareṇyaḥ सदाsadā यविष्ठyaviṣṭha मन्मभिःmanmabhiḥ |

अग्नेaghne दिवित्मताdivitmatā वचःvacaḥ ||
Sit ever to be chosen, as our Priest, most youthful, through our hymns,
O Agni, through our heavenly word.
1.26.2
आā निni षमाṣmā सूनवेsūnave पितापिर्यजत्यापयेpitāpiryajatyāpaye |

सखाsakhā सख्येsakhye वरेण्यःvareṇyaḥ ||
For here a Father for his son, Kinsman for kinsman worshippeth,
And Friend, choice-worthy, for his friend.
1.26.3
आā नोno बर्हीbarhī रिशादसोriśādaso वरुणोvaruṇo मित्रोmitro अर्यमाaryamā |

सीदन्तुsīdantu मनुषोmanuṣo यथाyathā ||
Here let the foe-destroyers sit, Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman,
Like men, upon our sacred grass.
1.26.4
पूर्व्यpūrvya होतरस्यhotarasya नोno मन्दस्वmandasva सख्यस्यsakhyasya चca |

इमाimā उu षुṣu शरुधीśrudhī गिरःghiraḥ ||
O ancient Herald, be thou glad in this our rite and fellowship:
Hearken thou well to these our songs.
1.26.5
यच्चिदyaccid धिdhi शश्वताśaśvatā तनाtanā देवं-देवंdevaṃ-devaṃ यजामहेyajāmahe |

तवेtve इद्धूयतेiddhūyate हविःhaviḥ ||
Whate’er in this perpetual course we sacrifice to God and God,
That gift is offered up in thee
1.26.6
परियोpriyo नोno अस्तुastu विश्पतिर्होताviśpatirhotā मन्द्रोmandro वरेण्यःvareṇyaḥ |

परियाःpriyāḥ सवग्नयोsvaghnayo वयमvayam ||
May he be our dear household Lord, Priest, pleasant and, choice-worthy may
We, with bright fires, be dear to him.
1.26.7
सवग्नयोsvaghnayo हिhi वार्यंvāryaṃ देवासोdevāso दधिरेdadhire चca नःnaḥ |

सवग्नयोsvaghnayo मनामहेmanāmahe ||
The Gods, adored with brilliant fires. have granted precious wealth to us
So, with bright fires, we pray to thee.
1.26.8
अथाathā नna उभयेषामम्र्तubhayeṣāmamṛta मर्त्यानामmartyānām |

मिथःmithaḥ सन्तुsantu परशस्तयःpraśastayaḥ ||
And, O Immortal One, so may the eulogies of mortal men
Belong to us and thee alike.
1.26.9
विश्वेभिरग्नेviśvebhiraghne अग्निभिरिमंaghnibhirimaṃ यज्ञमिदंyajñamidaṃ वचःvacaḥ |

चनोcano धाःdhāḥ सहसोsahaso यहोyaho ||
With all thy fires, O Agni, find pleasure in this our sacrifice,
And this our speech, O Son of Strength.
1.26.10