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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 5 · Omens
शकुनानि
दीप्ताच्छान्तो विनिर्दिष्टः सर्वैर्भेदैः प्रयत्नतः ।मिश्रैर्मिश्रो विनिर्दिष्टस्तस्य वाच्यं फलाफलम् ॥ १० ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 231, verse 10.
The calm is told apart from the blazing, with care, by all the differences. The mixed is named from mixed signs. Its good and bad result should be stated.
Simple meaning: A calm omen is told from a blazing one. Mixed signs give a mixed result.
गोश्वोष्ट्रगर्दभश्वानः सारिका गृहगोधिका ।
Cows, horses, camels, donkeys, dogs and house lizards are village creatures.
अजाविशुकनागेन्द्राः कोलो महिषवायसौ ।
Goats, sheep, parrots, elephants, boars, buffaloes and crows live in village and forest. Others are forest creatures.
मार्जारकुक्कुटौ ग्राम्यौ तौ चैव वनगोचरौ ।
The cat and the cock are village and forest creatures. Tell them apart by their form.