From The Vedic Experience Translated by Raimundo Panikkar Rig Veda Agni RV 1.1 1. I magnify the Lord [Agni, fire], the divine, the Priest, minister of the sacrifice, the offerer, supreme giver of treasure. 2. Worthy is the Lord to be praised by living as by ancient seers. He makes present for us the Gods. 3. The Lord brings us riches, food in daily abundance, renown, and hero sons to gladden our hearts. 4. Only that worship and sacrifice that you, Lord, guard on every side will reach the heavenly world of the Gods. 5. May the Lord, wise and…