Markandeyapurana 48.24

48.24

jajñire pibato vācaṃ gandharvāstena te smṛtāḥ /
aṣṭāsvetāsu sṛṣṭāsu devayoniṣu sa prabhuḥ //

Next while he meditated on the earth,[14] the Gandharvas were horn as his offspring. They were born from him as he drank speech in,[15] hence they are known as the Gandharvas.

When these eight classes of divine beings were created, the lord next created other things, birds and cattle.[16] He created goats[17] from his mouth; and he created sheep from his breast; and Brahmā fashioned kine[18] from his belly and from his loins; and from his feet swift[19] horses and asses, and hares and deer, camels and mules and other animals of various kinds; plants and fruit-trees were produced from the hair of his body. When he had thus created the cattle and plants, the lord performed a sacrifice.