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विदुर उवाच
कस्माद्दधार गोरूपं धरित्री बहुरूपिणी ।
यां दुदोह पृथुस्तत्र को वत्सो दोहनं च किम् ॥ ३ ॥

vidura uvaca

kasmad dadhara go-rupam

dharitri bahu-rupini

yam dudoha prthus tatra

ko vatso dohanam ca kim

vidurah uvaca-Vidura inquired; kasmat-why; dadhara-took; go-rupam-the shape of a cow; dharitri-the earth; bahu-rupini-who has many other forms; yam-whom; dudoha-milked; prthuh-King Prthu; tatra-there; kah-who; vatsah-the calf; dohanam-the milking pot; ca-also; kim-what.