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Sanatan Dharma

सनातन धर्म — Hindu Scripture Knowledge Base

Chapter 2 — matsyāvatāravarṇanam — Verse 2

Agni Purana · 2 · Verse 2

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Sanskrit Original

मत्स्यावतारं वक्ष्ये ऽहं वसिष्ठ शृणु वै हरेः । अवतारक्रिया दुष्ट-नष्ट्यै सत्पालनाय हि ।।

matsyāvatāraṃ vakṣye 'haṃ vasiṣṭha śṛṇu vai hareḥ | avatārakriyā duṣṭa-naṣṭyai satpālanāya hi ||

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I shall declare the Matsya-avatar of Vishnu — listen, Vasiṣṭha — for the act of incarnation is to destroy the wicked and to protect the good.