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In both traditions repopulation after the flood is not biological but liturgical: the survivor's post-landing sacrifice is the literal manufacturing step for the next humanity. The new race is produced by ritual from inert material (thrown stones; poured offerings), and both texts pause to etymologize the result · Greeks from laas, mankind as 'the race of Manu' (mānava).
Manu, alone after descending the slope thereafter called 'Manu's descent,' is 'desirous of offspring' and 'engaged in worshipping and austerities'; he performs a pāka-sacrifice of butter, milk and curds, and from the offering itself a woman, Iḍā, is produced within a year · 'through her he generated this race, which is this race of Manu.'
set against Apollodorus, Library 1.7.2
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