A Vedic utternace says: "Gaavo Visvasya Matarha", which means that the 'Cow is the mother of the universe. Another Sanskrit Sloka Maatharah Sarvabhootam..." says that a cow is the mother, which provides all comforts to all living beings. The body of the cow is holy. It is stated in the Puranas that the body of the cow is the shrine of the three crore Gods and Goddesses, and that its creation is like part of fourteen Jewels viz, nectar, Goddess Laksmi etc. There nothing impure in the Cow. Since Vedic period, the cow has been providing us health, food, and has been an implement of agriculture. Therefore, the Cow is equal to the Kamadhenu on this earth. Sri Krishna, who is worshiped everyday by the people, tended Cows and is popularly known as Gopala.
In terms of Indian tradition, a Cow means a rural based animal with hump and dewlap only. A Cow is the cornerstone of our health, agriculture, economic state, environmental balance, national wealth and all round property. It is the duty of all of us to protect the great Cow--wealth and take our country to the paramount state.
If our homes and foreyards are plasterd with Cow-dung, we can protect ourselves from radiation.
The Russian Scientist 'Shirovich' categorically declared that there is a particular substance in Cow milk, which can protect us from the harmful nuclear energy.
If a Yagna is performed with a Tola of Cow Ghee, a ton of Oxygen will be released, thereby the environment becomes free from pollution.
If Cow-ghee is mixed with rice and backed on 'Cow-dump cokes', Ethelyn Oxide, Propylene Oxide and Formaldehydes are produced. The scientists explain that Propylene Oxide is the basis for producing artificial rains.
The chemicals such as Nitrogen and Carbolic Acids are present in the Urine of a Cow. In the Urine of a milk giving Cow, Lactose, Sulfur, Copper, Manganese, Potassium, Ammonia Gas, Urea Salt, and many types of Alkalis and health promoting Acids are present.
Bio-gas and Electricity are generated from the wet dung of a Cow. Wall Clocks are being run with Electricity produced from the Cow's urine and dung.
The only being which Oxygen to the human beings in the world is the Cow.
The cow-dung has the quality of reducing pollution and nourishing environment.
Dr. King of Madras states that the milk of a Cow can destroy cholera causing bacteria.
Due to the presence of Sryakethu Nadi in the hump of a Cow, even after eating poisonous thing, the Cow can change into those that are equal to nectar.
Due to the formation of a shining material in the Cow's Urine, for those that consume, it works as a high life giver and preventer of all diseases.
Milk of a Cow activates and inspires the body quickly.It prolongs the span of life and enriches our memory power. For this reason, the milk of a Cow is considered the best food that is equal to that of nectar.
In the Cow's milk, Proteins, Carbohydrates, Fats, Vitamins, and Salts of Calcium and Phosphorous are found in abundance, which are essential and needed for the growth and nourishment of human body.
There is an amazing power in the milk of Cow, capable of preventing Cancer, TB, Heart Diseases, Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Jaundice, Arthritis, Piles, Anemia, Constipation, Stomach diseases and Gas forming diseases, Skin diseases, Eye diseases, and Nausea etc.
With the 'Panchaggaymu' (Milk, Curd, Ghee, Urine of a Cow and Cow dung), medicines are produced to prevent all kinds of diseases and to eliminate poisonous effects.
The Ancient Shastras tell us that if a pregant woman encircles 11 times around a Cow, a safe delivery and an intelligent child are ensured for her.
Through the 'Panchagavya' treatment and Cow based agriculture, employment can be generated for all villages in India.