Reverence for Nature, Animals & Planetary Balance

Pashu-Pakshi Vandana (Kindness to Animals & Gentle Creatures)

नमो गोभ्यः श्रीमतीभ्यः सौरभेयीभ्य एव च । सर्वेषां सर्वभूतानां पोषणं कुर्वते सदा ॥

Namo Gobhyaḥ Śrīmatībhyaḥ Saurabheyībhya Eva Ca | Sarveṣāṃ Sarva-Bhūtānāṃ Poṣaṇaṃ Kurvate Sadā ||

Simple meaning

Salutations to the gentle animals who nurture life with unconditional generosity, providing nourishment and warmth to all living creatures.

For kids

Teaches kids to treat family pets, birds, and farm animals with gentle hands, respect, and gratitude rather than teasing or scaring them.

Big idea

Compassion toward pets and wildlife; cruelty-free mindset.

Word friends

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Namo

Salutations and gentle reverence

Gobhyaḥ

Unto the gentle bovine beings and animals

Śrīmatībhyaḥ

Who are full of grace and auspicious nurturing

Saurabheyībhyaḥ

The daughters of the earth

Eva Ca

And indeed

Sarveṣām

Of all

Sarva-Bhūtānām

Living beings without exception

Poṣaṇam

Nourishment, protection, and care

Kurvate

They provide

Sadā

Always