From them originated all the creatures of the universe, including the gods, Pitris, Gandharvas, Apsaras all sorts of Rakshasas, birds, animals, fishes, monkeys, great snakes, and various species of fowl ranging in the air or the water and vegetables, and all oviparous or viviparous being or those or born of filth. In this wise the whole universe consisting of mobile and immobile creatures came into being.
ताभ्यो विश्वानि भूतानि देवाः पितृगणास्तथा। गन्धर्वाप्सरसश्चैव रक्षांसि विविधानि च॥ पतत्रिमृगमीनाश्च प्लवङ्गाश्च महोरगाः। तथा पक्षिगणाः सर्वे जलस्थलविचारिणः॥ उद्भिदः स्वेदजाश्चैव साण्डजाश्च जरायुजाः। जज्ञे तात जगत्सर्वं तथा स्थावरजङ्गमम्॥