A woman in an orange silk saree stands in a covered cowshed, holding a lit oil lamp in one hand while her other hand touches the forehead of a brown and white cow. The cow wears a yellow cloth draped over its back and a yellow flower or ribbon on its horns, and green fodder grass lies on the floor. Behind her a red wall and a corrugated metal roof frame the gaushala setting. - Nithyanandapedia

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A woman in an orange silk saree stands in a covered cowshed, holding a lit oil lamp in one hand while her other hand touches the forehead of a brown and white cow. The cow wears a yellow cloth draped over its back and a yellow flower or ribbon on its horns, and green fodder grass lies on the floor. Behind her a red wall and a corrugated metal roof frame the gaushala setting.

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