एष तेऽग्निर्नचिकेतः स्वर्ग्यो
यमवृणीथा द्वितीयेन वरेण ।
एतमग्निं तवैव प्रवक्ष्यन्ति जनासः
तृतीयं वरं नचिकेतो वृणीष्व ॥ १९॥
eṣa te’gnirnaciketaḥ svargyo
yamavṛṇīthā dvitīyena vareṇa .
etamagniṃ tavaiva pravakṣyanti janāsaḥ
tṛtīyaṃ varaṃ naciketo vṛṇīṣva .. 19..
This, O Nachiketa, is your Fire-sacrifice, which leads to Heaven and which you have chosen as your second boon. People will call this Fire by your name. Now, O Nachiketa, choose the third boon.