Yajurveda · Adhyāya 1

Agni and Soma Sacrifice Preparation

मन्त्र 1

अग्नये त्वा जुष्टं निर्वपामि сомаय त्वा जुष्टं निर्वपामि

agnaye tvā juṣṭaṃ nirvapāmi somāya tvā juṣṭaṃ nirvapāmi

अनुवाद: To Agni you are acceptable, I offer you. To Soma you are acceptable, I offer you.

The priest consecrates the offering material, dedicating it with reverence to both Agni, the divine fire, and Soma, the divine ecstasy and nectar.

मन्त्र 2

उदु त्यं जातवेदसं देवं वहन्ति केतवः । दृशे विश्वाय सूर्यम् ॥

udu tyaṃ jātavedasaṃ devaṃ vahanti ketavaḥ । dṛśe viśvāya sūryam ॥

अनुवाद: The rays carry upward that divine knower of all beings, the Sun, that all may behold him.

This mantra invokes the rising sun, symbolizing the illumination of the mind and the ultimate awakening of inner consciousness through divine grace.