prabhu kahe,--go-dugdha khāo, gābhī tomāra mātā
vṛṣa anna upajāya, tāte teṅho pitā
vṛṣa anna upajāya, tāte teṅho pitā
Synonyms
prabhu kahe-the Lord said; go-dugdha khāo-you drink cows' milk; gābhī-the cow (is); tomāra-your; mātā-mother; vṛṣa-the bull; anna-grains; upajaya-produces; tāte-therefore; teṅho-he; pitā-(is) your father.
Translation
The Lord said, "You drink cows' milk; therefore the cow is your mother. And the bull produces grains for your maintenance; therefore he is your father.