Dashati 6
Agni as dawn-invoker and protector, turning ritual fire into safe passage through danger
Agni
Brisk dawn-bright invocation moving into protective and apotropaic intensity
R̥ṣi attributions are uncertain/unspecified for the cited mantras; dashati-level r̥ṣi-family mapping requires concordance with the underlying Ṛgvedic sources.
本组以黎明之祭召请阿耆尼：在清晨时分点燃正火，使其为献供与诸神开道、引众神降临。继而呼唤因陀罗摧折敌对、夺去不祥与罪恶，使一切恶势归于消散。又祈婆罗门那斯帕提与阿底提赐予日日护佑与不断绝的安稳之庇（śarma），使仪式的秩序（ṛta）把箭矢与追逐等战斗意象转化为护身与通达的安全之路。
Mantras
Mantra 1
अग्निर्जागार तमृचः कामयन्तेग्निर्जागार तमु सामानि यन्ति अग्निर्जागार तमयं सोम आह तवाहमस्मि सख्ये न्योकाः
阿耆尼（Agni）警醒不寐；诸《梨俱》（Ṛk）渴慕于他。阿耆尼警醒不寐；诸《娑摩》（Sāman）归向于他。阿耆尼警醒不寐；此苏摩（Soma）如是言及他：我属于你，在你近旁，以友谊安住。
Mantra 2
जुष्टो हि दूतो असि हव्यवाहनो ऽग्ने रथीरध्वराणाम् सजूरश्विभ्यामुषसा सुवीर्यमस्मे धेहि श्रवो बृहत्
诚然，阿耆尼（Agni），你是蒙悦纳的使者，是奉献供物的承载者（havyavāhana），是祭仪（adhvara）的御车者；与阿湿毗尼双神（Aśvin）并与曙光女神乌莎斯（Uṣas）同在，赐予我们卓越的勇力（suvīrya），并赐予我们广大之声名（śravas bṛhat）。
Mantra 3
यत्र बाणाः सम्पतन्ति कुमारा विशिखा इव तत्रा नो ब्रह्मणस्पतिरदितिः शर्म यच्छतु विश्वाहा शर्म यच्छतु .
箭矢密集坠落之处，宛如少年剃去发束、无翎之箭；愿婆罗门主（Brahmaṇaspati）与阿底提（Aditi）赐予我等安护，日日赐予安护。
Frequently Asked Questions
It links dawn-time worship with safety: Agni is asked to bring the gods at sunrise, while other powers remove harm and grant protective shelter (śarma).
The dashati combines invocation with apotropaic (harm-averting) prayer. Indra represents decisive protection, and the carrion-bird imagery signifies total defeat of hostile forces and the carrying away of evil (aghahāra).
Brahmaṇaspati (lord of sacred speech) safeguards through mantra-power, and Aditi symbolizes wholeness and unbrokenness; together they are asked to grant protection every day (viśvāhā śarma yacchatu).