I have thus told you the history of the great Agni race. When duly worshipped with hymns they carry the oblations of all creatures to the celestials.
इत्येष वंशः सुमहानग्नीनां कीर्तितो मया। योऽर्चितो विविधैर्मन्त्रैर्हव्यं वहति देहिनाम्॥