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त्रसानां खलु सर्वेषां श्रेष्ठा राजञ्जरायुजाः । जरायुजानां प्रवरा मानवाः पशवश्च ये॥६-५-११॥
Indeed, among all mobile beings, O king, the womb-born are regarded as foremost. Among the womb-born, the preeminent are humans and those animals that are so classified.
english translation
नानारूपाणि बिभ्राणास्तेषां भेदाश्चतुर्दश । अरण्यवासिनः सप्त सप्तैषां ग्रामवासिनः॥६-५-१२॥
Assuming many forms, their divisions are fourteen: seven are forest-dwelling, and seven among them are village-dwelling (domestic).
english translation
सिंहव्याघ्रवराहाश्च महिषा वारणास्तथा । ऋक्षाश्च वानराश्चैव सप्तारण्याः स्मृता नृप॥६-५-१३॥
Lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, and elephants; and also bears and monkeys—these seven are remembered as forest-dwelling, O king.
english translation
गौरजो मनुजो मेषो वाज्यश्वतरगर्दभाः । एते ग्राम्याः समाख्याताः पशवः सप्त साधुभिः॥६-५-१४॥
Cattle, goats, sheep, horses, mules, and donkeys—these are designated as the seven domestic animals by the learned.
english translation
एते वै पशवो राजन्ग्राम्यारण्याश्चतुर्दश । वेदोक्ताः पृथिवीपाल येषु यज्ञाः प्रतिष्ठिताः॥६-५-१५॥
These, O king—seven domestic and seven forest-dwelling—are the fourteen animals spoken of in the Veda, O protector of the earth, upon which sacrificial rites are established.
english translation