Having made the Earth shorn of Kshatriyas for twenty-one times, the powerful Bhargava, at the completion of a horse-sacrifice, gave away the Earth the Earth as sacrificial present to Kashyapa.
त्रिःसप्तकृत्वः पृथिवीं कृत्वा निःक्षत्रियां प्रभुः॥ दक्षिणामश्वमेधान्ते कश्यपायाददत् ततः।