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The Gir Cow And Its Importance
The Gir Cow And Its Importance The Gir or Gyr is one of the principal Zebu breeds originating in India. It has been used locally in the improvement of other breeds including the Red Sindhi and the Sahiwal. Gir cow being a Bos indicus breed is resistant to hot temperatures and tropical diseases. It is very known for its milk producing qualities and is often bred with Friesian cows to make the Girolando breed. Characteristic Features The Gir is distinctive in appearance, typically having a rounded and domed forehead (being the only ultra convex breed in the world), long pendulous ears and horns which spiral out and back. Gir are generally mottled with the color ranging from red through yellow to white, black being the only unacceptable color. They originated in southwest India in the state of Gujarat and have since spread to neighboring Maharashtra and Rajasthan.The breed is known […]
Importance of cow dung in maintaining herbs, forest and Ayruvedic medicines.
Importance of cow dung in maintaining herbs, forest and Ayruvedic medicines. In earlier times cows were taken to the forest or GOCHARS (reserved areas for feeding of cows). There they roamed freely eating the grass and natural herbs which made their milk nutritious and added medical qualities to their milk, in turn they made the soil fertile with their dung which supported and maintained the forests. But in modern time with non availability of dung, forests get destroyed and with the destruction of forests, many ayurvedic herbal medicines have also became either extinct or scarce. Unfortunately the poor Indian population is unable to afford to get treated with the costly Bhasma (oxides of various minerals like Gold, Copper, pearls etc.) and with the medicines under Allopathic system. Consequently people in poor Indian villages, carry on with illness for life, without any treatment. Herbal medicines are the basis of Ayurvedic system […]
Cow Dung – A Gold Mine
One of the few nectars of this world is water, another is milk and the third one is cattle dung. With onset of what we call “modern civilization”, we have been despising a few things and one of these is cattle dung. This is so because we have forgotten that the basis of our progress as a race depends on the optimal use of our resources, an important resource base being bovine dung. If a choice before mankind were put in crystal clear terms as to whether it chooses cattle dung or desertification of the earth. If we accept the concept that dung is the nucleus of our prosperity and has no substitute, the following will follow: – Fertilizer will be cheaply available to us. – Food grains can be produced and made available at reasonable rates. – Our soil will retain its fertility. – Cheap fuel will be available […]
Milk Of Desi Cow Breeds Vs Foreign(Jersey and HF Cow)Breeds
Comperision Milk Of Desi Cow Breeds Vs Foreign(Jersey Cow)Breeds Today most of the dairies across India produce milk processed from Jersey and H.F cows. But these animals cannot be considered as cows, as these are originally a breed of a wild animal named URUS. In Germany it was called AUROCHS. People of Europe hunted this wild animal for good quality and quantity of meat. But hunting of this animal was difficult, so this wild animal was cross bred with various animals along with Indigenous Cows Of India. Thus were born modern day Jersey, Holstein and F.S cows. Therefore main aim behind the development of these foreign breeds of cows by western countries is for Meat production. The most shocking fact is that even today the milk of these animals are not used directly for consumption in Europe because the milk of these animals contain a poisonous chemical called CASOMORPHINE. The […]
Importance of gir cow ghee made from Cow Milk
Importance Of Pure Gir Cow Ghee Made From Cow’s Milk- Some Facts According To Ayurveda And Modern Scientific Research One of the most important constituent of vegetarian and satvik diet is ghee. Additionally, subtle effects of pure gir cow ghee made from cow’s milk can be depicted as given in the illustration below: Such as the ghee; made from cow’s milk is sattvik, the flow of Divine Principle is attracted to it. The ghee also creates and activates a ring of Divine Principle (mula tatva). The ghee attracts the flow of Divine consciousness (Chaitanya). Through this flow, a ring of Consciousness created and activated in the ghee. Even particles of mild Chaitanya are also created in the ghee. Chaitanya’s particles spread throughout the environment. Proportion of vibrations in the ghee made from cow’s milk: Additionally, the table below highlights the spiritual importance of ghee made from cow’s milk. People use […]
Description Of Cows Milk In Mahabharat
Description Of Cow’s Milk In Mahabharat And Other Ancient Texts Description of Panchgavya and cow protection is widely described in Mahabharata. This shows that the knowledge of medical and agricultural usage of cow product was revealed to the people of that age too. According to Ayurveda milk of white cows are beneficial in liver ailments, milk of brown cow has huge effect on all types of Vaat Rogas whereas the milk of black cow can be used to treat respiratory diseases and lung ailments. A black cow whose udders are also black produces milk of infinite medicinal qualities and therefore can be utilized for treating vast spectrum of physical and mental disorders. According to Atharva Veda (1/22/1) the Panchgavya produced by red cow is a miraculous remedy for treating heart and liver diseases. The ancient Indian texts also describes that the spinal cord of Desi cows posses SURYAKETU NADI which […]
Benefits of Cow’s Milk
Cow’s Milk-The Nector Of Life The basis of all types of dairy products is cow’s milk. Its history dates back to 6000 to 8000 BC. Milk is considered to be a highly beneficial food as it is rich in numerous nutrients. The healing powers of cow’s milk… The following are a few vital health benefits of cow’s milk: Calcium – One of the most important mineral present in cow’s milk is calcium. This mineral is vital for bones growth and development. Calcium gets joined to phosphorus and forms calcium phosphate, which is a important element of hydroxyapatite. This helps to give strength to the bones and their proper structure. Cancer – Calcium found in cow’s milk also has several other benefits such as it protects the colon cells from the chemicals which lead to cancer. Migraine and PMS Cow’s milk calcium helps in reduction against PMS symptoms in the menstruation […]
Cow urine can cure more than 100 diseases
Amongst urines, cow urine is best. Cow is our mother and we are her children. Therefore cow urine is beneficial. Cows have symbiotic relationship with human beings. It is said ja ghar tulsi aur gaya ta ghar vaidya kabhi na aye. It means in a home, which has a Tulsi (sacred basil) plant and cow then, doctors don’t come to that house. Importance Of Gold Salt In Cow’s Urine The older the cow urine, the more useful it is. It does not decay. Ganga resides in cow urine, as per scriptural story. Cow urinecontains copper and gold salts, which are elixirs. Gold has capability to cure diseases. Gold can counter all kinds of poisons, that is why it is used in teeth, ears, nose and finger as ornaments. So that food, air, water enters the body through mouth, eyes and nose enter after touching gold. There was […]
Panchagavya for Human Health
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Curing Some Common Diseases Through Go-Ark
Curing Some Common Diseases Through Go-Ark There are two forms of Cow Urine- 1) One is called Go-Ark (Distilled Cow Urine) Cow urine is boiled and the vapor is collected (process is called distillation) to make cow urine distillate for oral intake. 2) Then the other form of it is Ghanavati or the Go Urine Ark Tablet form. Mostly this is used to reduce the cholesterol in the blood and to decrease the excess weight. It can be easily given to children in cough and other diseases. Signifance Of Go-Ark There are two US Patents (researched and authorized by US Government) on Gomutra Ark (Cow Urine Distillate) US Patent No. 1 = 6410059 25-06-2002 US Patent No. 2 = 6896907 24-05-2005 In Ayurveda (Medical Science of scriptures) it is said that the main cause of disease is the imbalance of three elements Air (Vata), Bile (Pitta), Mucous (kapha). Cow urine […]
