Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 27


Sanskrit:

तिर्यङ्‌मानुषदेवानां सरीसृपपतत्‍त्रिणाम् ।वद न: सर्गसंव्यूहं गार्भस्वेदद्विजोद्‍‌भिदाम् ॥ २७ ॥

ITRANS:

tiryaṅ-mānuṣa-devānāṁsarīsṛpa-patattriṇāmvada naḥ sarga-saṁvyūhaṁgārbha-sveda-dvijodbhidām

Translation:

Also please describe the living beings under different classifications: subhumans, humans, those born of the embryo, those born of perspiration, those who are twice-born [birds], and the plants and vegetables. Kindly describe their generations and subdivisions also.

Purport: