The Greatness and Rite of the Sesame-Cow (Tiladhenu) Gift
सा तु षोडशभिः कार्या चतुर्भिर् वत्सको भवेत् ॥ नासा गन्धमयी तस्या जिह्वा गुडमयी शुभा ॥
sā tu ṣoḍaśabhiḥ kāryā caturbhir vatsako bhavet || nāsā gandhamayī tasyā jihvā guḍamayī śubhā ||
गाय को सोलह हिस्सों में बनाओ। बच्चा चार हिस्सों में बनेगा। नाक सुगंध वाली चीज़ से बनाओ। जीभ गुड़ की बनाओ, यह अच्छा है।
Varāha
It preserves technical craft instructions (counts of components and edible/aromatic materials), informing studies of ritual design and symbolic materials.
No location is specified; the verse is procedural rather than topographical.
The ethical focus is on conscientious preparation—care and purity in making a gift are treated as integral to responsible giving.
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