Gau cHintana (GauVatsa Dwadasi – GauSavithri Stothra)
Gau chintana (GauVatsa Dwadasi – GauSavithri Stothra… ) Gau-MaAtha (Sacred Cow) is also known as KaAmadHenu, Nandini, Surabhi; Sushila, Bahula; Cow is a symbol of piousness (Satvik) - By doing Gau-Aaraadhana one will develop SaAtvik qualities; Gau-AaraAdhana includes… GauPooja GauBhakti GauSeva GauPoshana GauRakshana... which is very dear to ParamaAtma (Lord Sri Krishna); "govindo govidam patih" (Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stothram)... Govinda means the One who is the Lord of Cows, protector of Cows, the one who has lifted the hill called Goverdhanagiri with His little finger to save and protect the Cows and Cowherds, also the one who is the protector of Earth. Lord Sri Krishna is popularly called as Govinda Who is also known as Gopala the protector of cows. Aaswayuja Bahula Dwadasi is reckoned as GoVatsa Dwadasi dedicated to the worship of Gau-Maatha; Vatsa means off-spring/dear, Vatsala means loving, kind, affectionate; VaAtsalya means sh...