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,-Upadesha 3, (Ch.-3, V.-48)

गोशब्देनोदिता जिह्वा तत्प्रवेशो हि तालुनि । गोमांसभक्षणं तत्तु महापातकनाशनम् ॥ ३.४८ ॥

gośabdenoditā jihvā tatpraveśo hi tāluni । gomāṃsabhakṣaṇaṃ tattu mahāpātakanāśanam ॥ 3.48 ॥

Go: "cow" (go) Śabdena: with the word (Shabda) Uditā: is called (here) (Udita) Jihvā: the tongue (Jihva) Tad: the same (the tongue, Tad) Praveśaḥ: (the) introduction ("Hineintreten", Pravesha) Hi: because (hi) Tāluni: (in the opening) in the palate (Talu) Go: the cow Māṁsa: (the) flesh (mamsa) Bhakṇaṁaṁ: (is designated as that) food (Bhakshana) Tad: this Tu: but, again (Tu) Mahā: (from) large (Maha) Pātaka: Sins, Crimes (Pataka) Nāśanam: (is a means of distributing, destroying (Nashana) || 48 ||


The word गो ("cow") here means the tongue; "eating" it means thrusting it into the gullet. This destroys great sins.



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