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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.18.12
aduhat sakalaushadhih
SYNONYMS
iti -- thus; priyam -- pleasing; hitam -- beneficial; vakyam -- words; bhuvah -- of the earth; adaya -- taking into consideration; bhu-patih -- the King; vatsam -- calf; kritva -- making; manum -- Svayambhuva Manu; panau -- in his hands; aduhat -- milked; sakala -- all; oshadhih -- herbs and grains.
TRANSLATION
After hearing the auspicious and pleasing words of the planet earth, the King accepted them. He then transformed Svayambhuva Manu into a calf and milked all the herbs and grains from the earth in the form of a cow, keeping them in his cupped hands.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness