- A cow is the most sacred animal in the Hindu faith. You must never kill a cow or eat beef.
- With just one cow, a household can be sustained.
- A good question: why did the earth exist? for all animals, or was it just for humans?
- For all animals, of course, humans just happened to take over.
- it'd be interesting to have a story which told about the time when humanity realizes that its not as important as it thinks it is
- Gomada(?) = the earth cow (the earth in the form of a cow)
- Vishnu saved the Earth by becoming the Earth's protector.
- Human society is an unnatural phenomenon = true.
- Lakshmi = container of fortune. She always comes to Vishnu. He never comes to her. (meaning a stable society has good fortune)
- Vishnu maintains dharma by descending on earth as an avatar.
- he actually has a bunch of avatars, which is quite interesting
Gomatha.
Source: The Story of Gomatha.
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