
The Agni Purana was instructed to the sage Vasishthaby Agnideva. There are several references in this to Shivalinga and Durgadevi.The incarnations of Rama and Krishna are also dealt with in this. Distinct fromother Puranas, this book deals with arts and science likeKavyalankaranatakas (poems, dramas, figures of speech), Jyotish shastra(Astronomy) and Shilpakala (architecture). This Purana is capable ofimparting knowledge on all arts and sciences.