Shiva Purana

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पावकादितमन्नादि भुंजते निर्जराः खलु ।। वेदवाण्येति सर्वे ते सगर्भा अभवन्सुराः ।।२५।।

The gods are wont to partake of the offerings of food etc. consigned to the fire in accordance with the Vedic text. Hence the gods became pregnant.

english translation

pAvakAditamannAdi bhuMjate nirjarAH khalu || vedavANyeti sarve te sagarbhA abhavansurAH ||25||

hk transliteration by Sanscript