Various Creations (sṛṣṭi-vistāra) - Verse 241
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 70.241
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Sanskrit Original
गौरजः पूरुषो मेषो ह्य अश्वो ऽश्वतरगर्दभौ। एतान्ग्राम्यान्पशूनाहुर आरण्यान्वै निबोधत।।
gaurajaḥ pūruṣo meṣo hy aśvo 'śvataragardabhau| etāngrāmyānpaśūnāhur āraṇyānvai nibodhata||
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Sūta said: They call these the wild animals, viz.—the beasts of prey, the cloven hoofed elephants, monkeys, fifthly, birds, sixthly, aquatic beasts and seventhly, the reptiles. The following seven are forest animals, viz.—buffaloes, gavayas (a species of ox), bears, monkeys, śarabhas (the fabulous animal of eight feet), wolves, and lions.