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Sukta 10.46
द्यावा यमग्निं पृथिवी जनिष्टामापस्त्वष्टा भृगवो यं सहोभिः । ईळेन्यं प्रथमं मातरिश्वा देवास्ततक्षुर्मनवे यजत्रम् ॥
dyāvā́ yám agníṁ pṛthivī́ jánīṣṭām ā́pas tváṣṭā bhṛ́gavo yáṁ sáhobhiḥ | īḷényam prathamáṁ mātáriśvā devā́ḥ tatakṣur mánave yájatram ||
天と地とはそのアグニ(Agni)を生み、諸水とトヴァシュトリ(Tvaṣṭṛ)とブリグ(Bhṛgu)とは力をもって彼を形づくった。神々はまず、讃えらるべき者を彫り出し、マータリシュヴァン(Mātariśvan)はそれを人(マヌ)にもたらした――供物にふさわしき者、人の上昇のための聖なる火として。
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