Sauti said: Having heard this from Puloma Bhrigu became exceedingly angry and out of anger he cursed Agni, saying, “Be an all devouring (element).
सौतिरुवाच इति श्रुत्वा पुलोमाया भृगुः परममन्युमान्। शशापाग्निमतिक्रुद्धः सर्वभक्षो भविष्यसि॥