The second Dashati of the Frist Chapter (Agney Kand) of Samaveda (Poorvaarchik) is also dedicated to Agni Dev. His sages are Ayungakshwahi, Vamdev, Gautam, Prayog, Bhargava, Madhuchchhanda, Shunashep, Medhatithi and Vatsa. The verses used in these are Gayatri. There are total 10 mantras in it.
Through this mantra, sages are requesting Agni Dev to put an end to sin, and saying – O fire (Agni Dev) ! Humans salute you, praise you to get the power of the people. You destroy sin with your power.
In this mantra the sages are exhorting people to praise Agni Dev. He says – O one who gains knowledge through praise! You praise that beautiful fire which is worshipable for every human being.
प्रतित्यंचारुमध्वरंगोपीथाय प्र हूयसे । मरुद्भिरग्न आ गहि ॥ 6 ॥
Rishi is inviting Agni Dev to participate in the Yagya through this mantra. They say – O fire! You are called upon by learned men for the protection of things in both the worlds, keeping this worldly sacrifice in mind. You come to this yagya.
In this mantra, Agnidev has been praised in a different form, in which knowledge and yogi man have been talked about. Rishis say – Yogi men who ignite the fire unite the heart’s feelings and intellect and enlighten God with the lights of knowledge.