Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.10.22

gaur ajo mahiṣaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ

sūkaro gavayo ruruḥ

dvi-śaphāḥ paśavaś ceme

avir uṣṭraś ca sattama

SYNONYMS

gauḥ — the cow; ajaḥ — the goat; mahiṣaḥ — the buffalo; kṛṣṇaḥ — a kind of stag; sūkaraḥ — hog; gavayaḥ — a species of animal; ruruḥ — deer; dvi-śaphāḥ — having two hooves; paśavaḥ — animals; ca — also; ime — all these; aviḥ — lamb; uṣṭraḥ — camel; ca — and; sattama — O purest.

TRANSLATION

O purest Vidura, of the lower animals the cow, goat, buffalo, kṛṣṇa stag, hog, gavaya animal, deer, lamb and camel all have two hooves.

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