ataeva jarad-gava māre muni-gaṇa
veda-mantre siddha kare tāhāra jīvana
veda-mantre siddha kare tāhāra jīvana
Synonyms
ataeva-therefore; jarad-gava-old cows; māre-killed; muni-gaṇa-sages; veda-mantre-by the power of Vedic hymns; siddha-rejuvenated; kare-makes; tāhāra-his; jīvana-life.
Translation
"Therefore the great sages sometimes killed old cows, and by chanting Vedic hymns they again brought them to life for perfection.