The race of कुशिक invokes अग्नि , also known as वैश्वानर , the divine benefactor, for wealth, protection, and successful sacrifices [rv-3-26-1 ] rv • Book 3 . अग्नि , the radiant illuminator, is called upon for his wisdom and swift actions [rv-3-26-2 ] rv • Book 3 . कुशिकस् kindles him, hoping for prosperity and valor [rv-3-26-3 ] rv • Book 3 . The मरुत्स् , powerful sons of रुद्र , bring rains and are sought for protection and wealth [rv-3-26-5 ] rv • Book 3 [ [rv-3-26-6 ] rv • Book 3 ] . अग्नि , embodiment of energy and knowledge, ensures celestial bonds, offering purification and unity [rv-3-26-7 ] rv • Book 3 [ [rv-3-26-8 ] rv • Book 3 ] .