[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Agnipurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni) › 2.2 # Agnipurana 2.2 Agnipurāṇa 2.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.2.2) agnir uvāca matsyāvatāraṃ vakṣye 'haṃ vasiṣṭha śṛṇu vai hareḥ / avatārakriyā duṣṭa- naṣṭyai satpālanāya hi // > Agni said: > I shall speak of the Fish incarnation of Hari; listen, Vasiṣṭha! > For the act of incarnation is for the destruction of the wicked and the protection of the good. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.2.1) - [Next: 2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.2.3) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.2.2) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.2.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.2.2) · Pramāṇa