[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) › 4.2 # Agnipurana 4.2 Agnipurāṇa 4.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.2) devair gatvā stuto viṣṇur yajñarūpo varāhakaḥ / abhūt, taṃ dānavaṃ hatvā daityaiḥ sākañca kaṇṭakam(2) // > When the gods approached and praised \[him\], Viṣṇu became the Boar, the personification of sacrifice; > having slain that Dānava, a thorn together with the Daityas, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.1) - [Next: 4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.3) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.4.2) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.4.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.2) · Pramāṇa