Dynasties Descended From KaSyapd - Verse 342

Human beings are the aspirants of Dharma (Virtue) Artha (Wealth ), Kama (Love) and Mok§a (Salvation). Therefore, Suras and Asuras are bom as Adhah-srotas (downward flow) . 343. They are bom again and again among human beings for the purpose of achieving their object. Thus the origin of the race of ascetics has been recounted.