Being bound (to the stake), the ascetic's son first of all duly hymned Agni, and next those deities, Indra and his younger brother.
स बद्धो वाग्भिरग्र्याभिरभितुष्टाव वै सुरो। इन्द्रमिन्द्रानुजं चैव यथावन्मुनिपुत्रकः॥