खरोऽश्वोऽश्वतरो गौरः शरभश्चमरी तथा ।
एते चैकशफाः क्षत्तः शृणु पञ्चनखान्पशून् ॥२३॥

kharo 'śvo 'śvataro gauraḥ
śarabhaś camarī tathā
ete caika-śaphāḥ kṣattaḥ
śṛṇu pañca-nakhān paśūn

 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.


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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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