अग्नि , the divine flame, is invoked to bring wealth and invite gods to the sacrifice. Worshipped thrice daily alongside मित्र and वरुण , अग्नि is beseeched to bestow fertility and rain, as prayers and praises are offered. Divine figures like भारती , इऌआ , सरस्वती , and the gods are venerated, aiming for blessings, prosperity, and harmonious rites [rv-3-4-1 ] rv • Book 3