Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31


Sanskrit:

समेत्य गावोऽधो वत्सान् वत्सवत्योऽप्यपाययन् ।गिलन्त्य इव चाङ्गानि लिहन्त्य: स्वौधसं पय: ॥ ३१ ॥

ITRANS:

sametya gāvo ’dho vatsānvatsavatyo ’py apāyayangilantya iva cāṅgānilihantyaḥ svaudhasaṁ payaḥ

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.

Purport: