Somewhat limited in significance, at least quantitatively viz. the Agnihotra in the ZB, primarily a lighter of the fire, and the person to answer the
adhvaryu
when he is formally announcing the
pravara,
spoken by the
adhvaryu
to establish the divinity and lineage of the chosen
hotR
.:
ZB 2.1.4.3
for completion of the fire, the
aagniidhra
is to receive a male goat.
ZB 2.2.3.18
and as the illustrious caller-to-attention for the
pravara
with
"astu zrauSaT."
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