Arthashastra

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सामूली गो धूम वर्णा । इति ॥

Sámúli is of the colour of wheat.

english translation

sAmUlI go dhUma varNA । iti ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सांतिना नल तूला वृत्त पृच्छा चौद्राः ॥

Sátina, Nalatúla, and Vrittapuchchha are the skins of aquatic animals (Audra).

english translation

sAMtinA nala tUlA vRtta pRcchA caudrAH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सातिना कृष्णा ॥

Sátina is black.

english translation

नल तूला नल तूल वर्णा ॥

Nalatúla is of the colour of the fibre of Nala.

english translation

nala tUlA nala tUla varNA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कपिला वृत्त पुच्छा च ॥ इति चर्म जातयः ।

a kind of grass; and Vrittapuchchha (that which possesses a round tail) is brown. The above are the varieties of skins.

english translation

kapilA vRtta pucchA ca ॥ iti carma jAtayaH ।

hk transliteration by Sanscript