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Rigveda 1.164.28

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.164.28

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Sanskrit

1.164.28

gaur a̍mīme̱d anu̍ va̱tsam mi̱ṣanta̍m mū̱rdhāna̱ṁ hiṅṅ a̍kṛṇo̱n māta̱vā u̍ |
sṛkvā̍ṇaṁ gha̱rmam a̱bhi vā̍vaśā̱nā mimā̍ti mā̱yum paya̍te̱ payo̍bhiḥ ||

The cow hath lowed after her blinking youngling; she licks his forehead, as she lows, to form it. His mouth she fondly calls to her warm udder, and suckles him with milk while gently lowing.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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