{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe07/sbe07090.htm","path":"hin/sbe07/sbe07090.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe07/sbe07090.htm","text":"1. A cow in the act of bringing forth a young one is (comparable to) the earth.\n2. By bestowing such a cow upon a Br\u00e2hmana, after having decked her with ornaments, he obtains the same reward as if he were to bestow the earth (upon him),\n[6. 1 See LXVIII, 6, note. LXXXVIII. 1. Y. I, 207.--4. Y. I, 206.]\n3. There is a stanza in regard to this subject:\n4. 'One who full of faith and with intense application of mind gives away a pregnant cow, enters heaven for as many Yugas (or ages of the world) as that cow and her calf together have hairs on their bodies.'","title":"LXXXVIII.","type":"page"}