Charak Samhita
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इतिवारिशयाःप्रोक्ता वक्ष्यन्तेवारिचारिणः। हंसःक्रौञ्चोबलाकाचबकःकारण्डवःप्लवः ॥४१॥
The following are the acquatic creatures that are fit for human consumption: The swan (Cygnus olor), the demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo), crane(balaka, Ardea nivea), the goliath heron (ardea goliath), the goose (Anser albifrons), the pelican (Pelicanus onocrotalus),
english translation
itivArizayAHproktA vakSyantevAricAriNaH। haMsaHkrauJcobalAkAcabakaHkAraNDavaHplavaH ॥41॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशरारिःपुष्कराह्वश्चकेशरीमणितुण्डकः । मृणालकण्ठोमद्गुश्चकादम्बःकाकतुण्डकः ॥४२॥
the skimmer or scissor bill (Rynchops), the lily trotter (Ardea sibirica), the curlew (keshari, Oedicnemus crepitans), the oyster-catcher (Haematopus ostralegus), the snake-bird (Mrinalakantha, Plotus anhinga), the little cormorant (madgu, Phalacrocorax pygmeus), greylag goose (kadamba, anser anser), the common river tern (Kakatundaka, Sterna hirundo)
english translation
zarAriHpuSkarAhvazcakezarImaNituNDakaH । mRNAlakaNThomadguzcakAdambaHkAkatuNDakaH ॥42॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउत्क्रोशःपुण्डरीकाक्षोमेघरावोऽम्बकुक्कुटी। आरानन्दीमुखीवाटीसुमुखाःसहचारिणः ॥४३॥
mallard(utkosha, Anas platyrhynchos), the white-eyed pochard (Pundarikaksha, Nyroca ferina), the trumpeter swan (megharava, Cygnus buccinators), the moorhen (ambukukkuti, Gallinula chloropus), the cobbler’s owl bird or avocet (ara, Recurvirostra avosetta), the flamingo (nandimukha, Phoenicopterus roseus), the little grebe (vati, Podiceps ruficellis) or the laughing gull (Sumukha, Anas galericulata), petrel (Sahacharin, Oceanitidae),
english translation
utkrozaHpuNDarIkAkSomegharAvo'mbakukkuTI। ArAnandImukhIvATIsumukhAHsahacAriNaH ॥43॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरोहिणीकामकालीचसारसोरक्तशीर्षकः। चक्रवाकस्तथाऽन्येचखगाःसन्त्यम्बुचारिणः ॥४४॥
common teal (rohini, Anas crecca),tropic bird (Kamakali, Phaethon rubricauda), Indian crane (sarasa, Megalornis grus), the purple heron (raktashirshaka, Ardea purpurea), and the ruddy shel-duck(Chakravaka, Anas sp.)
english translation
rohiNIkAmakAlIcasArasoraktazIrSakaH। cakravAkastathA'nyecakhagAHsantyambucAriNaH ॥44॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपृषतःशरभोरामःश्वदंष्ट्रोमृगमातृका। शशोरणौकुरङ्गश्चगोकर्णःकोट्टकारकः ॥४५॥
Some of the wild antelopes (or jangala animals) that are fit for human consumption are: The chital or spotted deer(prisata, Cervus axis), the elk or wapiti (sharabha, Cervus canadensis), kashmir red deer (rama, Cervus elaphus), the mouse deer (Shadamshtra, Tragulus meminna), red deer (mrigamatrika, Cervus elaphus), the hare or rabbit (shasha, Leporidae), the oorial or wild sheep(urana, Ovis vignei), the Indian antelope (kuranga, Antilope cervicapra), the cow-eared deer (gokarna , Antelope picta), the Indian muntjak or barking deer (kottakaraka, Cervus muntjae),
english translation
pRSataHzarabhorAmaHzvadaMSTromRgamAtRkA। zazoraNaukuraGgazcagokarNaHkoTTakArakaH ॥45॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript