Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s2.25

v1.c17.s2.25

suram, son of Jamadagni, and his exploits, appear purely allegorical, signifying the violence and oppression of royalty over the earth (prithivi), personified by the sacred gao, or cow; and that the Brahmans were enabled to wrest royalty from the martial tribe, shows how they had multiplied.