Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.10.23

kharo 'śvo 'śvataro gauraḥ

śarabhaś camarī tathā

ete caika-śaphāḥ kṣattaḥ

śṛṇu pañca-nakhān paśūn

SYNONYMS

kharaḥ — ass; aśvaḥ — horse; aśvataraḥ — mule; gauraḥ — white deer; śarabhaḥ — bison; camarī — wild cow; tathā — thus; ete — all these; ca — and; eka — only one; śaphāḥ — hoof; kṣattaḥ — O Vidura; śṛṇu — just hear now; pañca — five; nakhān — nails; paśūn — animals.

TRANSLATION

The horse, mule, ass, gaura, śarabha bison and wild cow all have only one hoof. Now you may hear from me about the animals who have five nails.

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