Hear, O Shakra, what the merit is of that person who, duly studying the Vedas, shows respect for kine, who always becomes glad on seeing kine, and who since his birth always bows his head to kine.
वेदाध्यायी गोषु यो भक्तिमांश्च नित्यं दत्त्वा योऽभिनन्देत गाश्च। आजातितो यश्च गवां नमेत इदं फलं शक्र निबोध तस्य॥