Mriga Pakshi Shastra

Author(s): Hamsadeva, M Sundaracharya
Publisher: V Krishnaswamy

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· [ļet variety of BOARS).
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(VARAHA)
These kinds of boars are black in colour. They belong to swine kind. They possess vory stout tails and they are very swift in running. They cannot withstand the sun's heat. Their bodies are full of hair, They are ford of eating much, and they are otherwise called gluttons. They never go sįngle. They produce girgling noice which is unpleasant to hear. They are fat and void of diseases. They produce awfully bad smell.
[2nd variety of BOARS]
; (SUKARA)
These boars are whitish in colour having pointed and rough hair on their bodies. They always fond of mire and water. They are slow in speed owing to short paces. They have stout stomachs. They detest company. They are cruel and afraid of hunger. Their breathing is long. Their legs are long. They will destroy all kinds of crops and gardens. They are called Sukaras.
[3rd variety of BOARS] . (KOLA)
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They are of grey colour and possessing stout bodies, small jaws crocked and ever curved tails and extremely long ears. They have
slippery and irregular paces and less strength. They have busly and dence hair. They produce fearful girling noice. They always produce very bad smell. Naturally they are coward. They are very fond of wandering. They have a little sleep in nights.