O perpetuator of Bhrigu's race, the deity of fire was not there. It is on account of this curse of the goddess that the deities have become childless.
तस्मात् सर्वे पावकस्तु न तत्रासीच्छापकाले भृगूद्वह। देवा देव्यास्तथा शापादनपत्यास्ततोऽभवन्॥