agnAyI [ agni-EN-NIz ] 1 The wife of Agni and Goddess of Fire, Svāhā. She is said to be a daughter of Dakṣa; she longed to be the wife of Agni, and Skanda was pleased to give her a place with Agni at every sacrificial act ( havyaM kavyaM ca yatkiMcid dvijAnAmaTa saMskftaM . hozyaMtyagnO sadA devi svAhetyuktvA samudDftaM .. adya praBfti dAsyaMti suvfttAH satpaTe sTitAH . evamagnistvayA sArDaM sadA vatsyati SoBane ). 2 The Tretā age.