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TEXT 31
sametya gavo dho vatsan
vatsavatyo py apayayan
gilantya iva cangani
lihantyah svaudhasam payah
SYNONYMS
sametyaassembling; gavahall the cows; adhahdown at the foot of Govardhana Hill; vatsanall their calves; vatsa-vatyahas if new calves had been born from them; apieven though new calves were present; apayayanfed them; gilantyahswallowing them; ivaas if; caalso; anganitheir bodies; lihantyahlicking as they do when newborn calves are present; sva-odhasam payahtheir own milk flowing from the milk bags.
TRANSLATION
The cows had given birth to new calves, but while coming down from Govardhana Hill, the cows, because of increased affection for the older calves, allowed the older calves to drink milk from their milk bags and then began licking the calves bodies in anxiety, as if wanting to swallow them.
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