Gomaata Part-1

By: Dr.Panchajanya Kumar. Deevi. (M.S) Ay.

Contents

• Introduction

• Gomaata(cow)

• Mythological

• Cultural

• Domestic

• Medicine

• Disasters

• Conclusion.

Introduction

• Gomaata(cow):Scientific classification

• Kingdom: Animalia

• Phylum: Chordata

• Class: Mammalia

• Subclass: Theria

• Infraclass: Eutheria

• Order: Artiodactyla

• Family: Bovidae

• Subfamily: Bovinae

• Genus: Bos. Species: B. taurus .

Cont.

• Cow is highly domestic animal round the globe.

• It is one of the best milk giving animal among the

mammalians(which feed their baby with milk).

• Cow gives milk almost having the qualities of mother milk.

Gomaata

• Cow was given utmost respect with the word maata as suffix .

• No other animal on earth can be compared with cow.

• Again if you see the 5 elements of universe only prithvi is called as

bhumaata.

• This is clear that inert or live which will be sustainer of all living and

inert things can be called as maata.

• Mother always love her children all alike whether they give respect or

hurt.

• Just like that cow also love and live for us.

Mythology• Kaamadhenu which is a celestial cow having

all powers just like creator, origined from Ksheera saagara manthana.

Cont.• In Dwapara yuga lord Krishna done Go samrakshana .

• Lord venkateswara primarily feeded by cow milk in valmika take the beaten stroke of cow master him self to protect cow.

Culture

• In India every auspicious program just started with cow eg: griha

pravesha.

• Yaaga sthali the place where sacred mantras are chanted and

offerings to the god given is first smeared with cod dung and urine

to gain auspiciousness.

• Cows milk, ghee, curd, dung, Mutra are called as pancha gavyas ,

which are frequently used in different cultural activities.

• in some cultures go daana offering cow to Brahmins and learned

persons as a token of honor, at the same time the giver get punya.

Domestic • Due to benefits gained from cow ,they are highly domestic animals

compared to other animals in animal kingdom.

• Milk and its products of cow are healthy, that’s why these products

are used in even in babies and in medicine preparation.

• Cow dung is useful in making manure and production of gobar gas.

• Cows urine is best anti microbial and disinfectant for both plants and

human.

• Bulls which are backbone to farmers in agriculture are given by cows.

Medicine

• Cows milk is just like ambrosia for mankind, it consists of

essential nutrients and mineral needed for health.

• Its milk can be used as an eye drop in sever eye ailments for

soothening and healing.

• Its ghee used as base for many number of herbal formulations.

• Milk and milk products are rich source of vitamins like

vitamin A&D which are mainly useful in growth and bone

strength.

Cont.

• Urine of cow is mostly used as medicine in humans suffering

with unknown chronic and dread full illness like carcinoma.

• The medicines titrated with cow urine are enhanced in their

potency. Eg: gomutra hareetaki.

• Even in vrikshayurveda many number of pests are controlled

with cow urine after mixing it with turmeric curd etc.

• After its death ,the parts like hoofs, horns, hair all are used for

different medical purposes in Ayurveda.

Disaster

• Disasters which are caused by human by himself due to ignorance

and irresponsible nature.

• Eg: Bhopal gas tragedy in which all the people living near to that

plant died and current generations are also suffering with

deformities, few are un affected with in the same radius. They do

Agni hotram (Havan) with go Ghrita and cow dung cakes are safe

because of protective aura generated from Havan.

• Cow dug can absorb all 3 rays alpha beta and Gama rays and protect

form radiation.

Conclusion

• Gomaata is protected by god by himself in his

incarnation.

• They are not meant for beef -they meant for our life.

• Don’t kill cow for food it will feed you for your

entire life with its milk.

• It is time to open eyes- Gavau rakshati rakshitaha.