Goat, horse, sheep, cow, all sorts of birds, domestic or wild, and herbs and plants, constitute the food of living creatures. We have heard this.
अजश्चाश्वश्च मेषश्च गौश्च पक्षिगणाश्च ये। ग्राम्यारण्याचौषधयः प्राणस्यानमिति श्रुतिः॥