Among creatures that are domestic man is the foremost; lions are the foremost of all wild animals. All creatures keep themselves up by living upon one another.
ग्राम्याणां पुरुषाः श्रेष्ठाः सिंहाश्चारण्यवासिनाम्। सर्वेषामेव भूतानामन्योन्येनोपजीवनम्॥