Syngrafi

Anuvaka 7

1a Bold art thou, support our prayer.     b O Agni, drive off the fire that eats raw flesh, send away the corpse-eating one, bring hither the fire that sacrifices to the gods.     c The Raksas is burnt, the evil spirits are burnt.     d Thou art firm; make firm the earth, make life firm, make offspring firm, make his follows subordinate to this sacrificer.     e Thou art a supporter, make firm the atmosphere, make expiration firm, make inspiration firm, make his fellows subordinate to this sacrificer.     f Thou are supporting, make the heaven firm, make the eye [1] firm, make the ear firm, make his fellows, &c.     g Thou art a support, make the quarters firm, make the organ firm, make offspring firm, make his fellows, &c.     h Ye are gatherers, bring offspring to this sacrificer, wealth to him, make his fellows, &c.     i Be ye heated with the heat of the Bhrgus and the Angirases.     k The potsherds which wise men collect for the cauldron, these are in Pusan's guardianship. Lot Indra and Vayu set them free.