The world overrun with trees; they are destroyed by the Prachetasas - Verse 78
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 15.78
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Sanskrit Original
ततः प्रभृति मैत्रेय प्रजा मैथुनसंभवाः संकल्पाद दर्शनात स्पर्शात पूर्वेषाम अभवन प्रजाः तपोविशैषैर इद्धानां तदात्यन्ततपस्विनाम ।।
tataḥ prabhṛti maitreya prajā maithunasaṃbhavāḥ saṃkalpād darśanāt sparśāt pūrveṣām abhavan prajāḥ tapoviśaiṣair iddhānāṃ tadātyantatapasvinām ||
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From that time onwards, O Maitreya, beings born from union, through resolve, vision, and touch, became the progeny of those ancient ascetics.