Angiras said: O deity of fire, do you become the fire-god and the destroyer of darkness. Do you attend to your sacred duty of clearing people's way to heaven. O god, make me your first child.
अङ्गिरा उवाच कुरु पुण्यं पुरजास्वयं भवाग्निस्तिमिरापहः। मां च देव कुरुष्वाग्ने प्रथम पुत्रमञ्जसा॥