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The world overrun with trees; they are destroyed by the Prachetasas - Verse 88

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 15.88

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Sanskrit Original

मैथुनेनैव धर्मेण सिसृक्षुर विविधाः प्रजाः असिक्नीम आवहत कन्यां वीरणस्य प्रजापतेः सुतां सुतपसा युक्तां महतीं लोकधारिणीम ।।

maithunenaiva dharmeṇa sisṛkṣur vividhāḥ prajāḥ asiknīm āvahat kanyāṃ vīraṇasya prajāpateḥ sutāṃ sutapasā yuktāṃ mahatīṃ lokadhāriṇīm ||

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By the virtue of dharma, various beings desired to procreate, and Prajapati brought forth a daughter, Asikni, who was united with the son of the great hero.