The Geer Cow
सर्वकामदुधे देवी सर्वतीर्थाभिषेचनि ।
पावनि सुरभिश्रेष्ठे देवी तुभ्यं नमोऽस्तु ते ॥
"O giver of the milk of all wishes, giver of the effects of bathing in all holy waters;
O the supreme holy Kamadhenu, O goddess, my salutation to you."
Kamadhenu, the ancestor of all cows is appeared as a divine desire satisfying cow. It is stated withinside the Vedas that every one Gods, Goddess, such as the Trinity has their homestead withinside the cow. It brings right fortune to folks who worship it. Also worshiping mom Kamadhenu or Cow allows in cleaning them in their sins devoted on this beginning and the preceding one. Many gems, animal and gods seemed whilst the Gods and Demons churned the milky ocean. One such animal is Kamadenu. This divine cow has the ability to satisfy the very idea of a desire. Hindu Holy Scriptures just like the Bhagwad Gita and the Mahabharata make numerous references to Kamadhenu. Other Vedic scriptures point out of Kamadhenu as Homadhenu that means an entity from which commodities like clarified butter and milk etc. required for Vedic hearthplace sacrifices are derived. Although, it’s miles uncommon to discover a temple devoted to Kamadhenu, Hindus revere Cows as her mortal incarnation.
In India, the Gir is a famous milking cattle breed named after the Gir forest, which is the breeding grounds of the breed. The native habitat of the Gir is in the Gir hills and forests of the Kathiawar region, including Junagadh, Bhavnagar, Rajkot and Amreli districts of Gujarat.
Cows of the Gir family have been well known for their tolerance to stress conditions and resistance to many tropical diseases. Most Gir animals are red in color, but some have speckled red. Their horns are curving in an unusual way.
Taking a sideways downward and backward curve from the crown’s base, they then incline back upward and forward, giving the appearance of a half moon. The ears are long and pendulous and folded inward like leaves.
There are always dangling ears, and the inside is facing forward.
