<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20.4 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Agnipurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni) › 20.4

# Agnipurana 20.4

Agnipurāṇa 20.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20.4)

tathordhvasrotasāṃ ṣaṣṭho devasargastu sa smṛtaḥ /  
tatorvāksrotasāṃ sargaḥ saptamaḥ sa tu mānuṣaḥ //

> Likewise, the sixth, that of beings with an upward flow of life, is known as the creation of the gods; / then the seventh creation, of beings with a downward flow of life, is that of humans.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20.3)
- [Next: 20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20.5)
- [Up: 20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.20.4) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.20.4) — Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20.4) · Pramāṇa
