अग्निर्नः पातु कृत्तिकाः नक्षत्रं देवमिन्द्रियम्
इदमासां विचक्षणम् हविरासं जुहोतन
Agnirnah Patu Krittikah Nakshatram Devamindriyam
Idamasam Vichakshanam Havirasam Juhotana
May Agni and the divine asterism Krittika, full of spiritual power, protect us;
Offer this radiant oblation into their sacred mouths.