अग्नि , revered as the foremost deity, bestows strength and affluence upon worshippers. His presence ensures prosperity, protection, and guidance to heaven. Illuminating earth and sky, अग्नि is a protector and purifier, recognised as both the nurturer and liberator from evil. Devotees invoke his name for blessings of wealth, food, and prosperity, praising him with offerings and prayers [rv-6-1-1 ] rv • Book 6 .