अग्निर्होताaghnirhotā पुरोहितो.अध्वरस्यpurohito.adhvarasya विचर्षणिःvicarṣaṇiḥ |

सsa वेदveda यज्ञमानुषकyajñamānuṣak ||
AGNI is Priest, the great High Priest of sacrifice, most swift in act:
He knows the rite in constant course.
3.11.1
सsa हव्यवाळhavyavāḷ अमर्त्यamartya उशिगuśigh दूतसdūtas चनोहितःcanohitaḥ |

अग्निर्धियाaghnirdhiyā संsaṃ रण्वतिṛṇvati ||
Oblation-bearer, deathless, well inclined, an eager messenger,
Agni comes nigh us with the thought.
3.11.2
अग्निर्धियाaghnirdhiyā सsa चेततिcetati केतुर्यज्ञस्यketuryajñasya पूर्व्यःpūrvyaḥ |

अर्थंarthaṃ हयस्यhyasya तरणिtaraṇi ||
Ensign of sacrifice from of old, Agni well knoweth with his thought
To prosper this man's aim and hope.
3.11.3
अग्निंaghniṃ सूनुंsūnuṃ सनश्रुतंsanaśrutaṃ सहसोsahaso जातवेदसमjātavedasam |

वह्निंvahniṃ देवाक्र्ण्वतdevāakṛṇvata ||
Agni, illustrious from old time, the Son of Strength who knows all life,
The Gods have made to their Priest.
3.11.4
अदाभ्यःadābhyaḥ पुरेताpuraetā विशामग्निर्मानुषीणामviśāmaghnirmānuṣīṇām |

तूर्णीtūrṇī रथःrathaḥ सदाsadā नवःnavaḥ ||
Infallible is Agni, he who goes before the tribes of men,
A chariot swift and ever new.
3.11.5
साह्वानsāhvān विश्वाviśvā अभियुजःabhiyujaḥ करतुर्देवानामम्र्क्तःkraturdevānāmamṛktaḥ |

अग्निस्तुविश्रवस्तमःaghnistuviśravastamaḥ ||
Strength of the Gods which none may harm, subduing all his enemies,
Agni is mightiest in fame.
3.11.6
अभिabhi परयांसिprayāṃsi वाहसाvāhasā दाश्वानश्नोतिdāśvānaśnoti मर्त्यःmartyaḥ |

कषयंkṣayaṃ पावकशोचिषःpāvakaśociṣaḥ ||
By offering sacred food to him the mortal worshipper obtains.
A home from him whose light makes pure.
3.11.7
परिpari विश्वानिviśvāni सुधिताग्नेरश्यामsudhitāghneraśyāma मन्मभिःmanmabhiḥ |

विप्रासोviprāso जातवेदसःjātavedasaḥ ||
From Agni, by our hymns, may we gain all things that bring happiness,
Singers of him who knows all life.
3.11.8
अग्नेaghne विश्वानिviśvāni वार्याvāryā वाजेषुvājeṣu सनिषामहेsaniṣāmahe |

तवेtve देवासdevāsa एरिरेerire ||
O Agni, in our deeds of might may we obtain all precious things:
Tle Gods are centred all in thee.
3.11.9