Verse 22.31
समाः षष्टिद्विघ्ना मनुजकरिणां पञ्च च निशा हयानां द्वत्रिंशत्खरकरभयोः पञ्चककृतिः । विरूपा साप्यायुर्वृषमहिषयोद्वदिश शुनां स्मृतं छागादीनां दशकसहिताः षट्च परमम्
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For humans and elephants, the years are sixty; for horses, five nights; for donkeys and camels, thirty-two; for birds, five multiplied by four, which is twenty. The lifespan of cows and buffaloes is said to be the same as that of birds…
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