Mahabharata 9.46.15

जनमेजय उवाच · janamejaya uvāca

किमर्थं भगवानग्निः प्रनष्टो लोकभावनःविज्ञातश्च कथं देवैस्तन्ममाचक्ष्व तत्त्वतः

kimarthaṃ bhagavānagniḥ pranaṣṭo lokabhāvanaḥvijñātaśca kathaṃ devaistanmamācakṣva tattvataḥ

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.