Panchagavya or panchakavyam is a mixture used in traditional Hindu rituals that is prepared by mixing five ingredients. The three direct constituents are cow dung, cow urine, and milk; the two derived
The cow is considered very sacred in Hindu mythology. Inside the cow are drawn images of the major Hindu gods and goddesses. By Raja Ravi Varma in 1897
Cow dung, also known as cowpats or cow pats, cow pies, cow faeces, or cow manure, is the waste product of bovine animal species. These species include domestic cattle, bison, yak, and water buffalo. C
Panchagavya
…Panchagavya or panchakavyam is a mixture used in traditional Hindu rituals that is prepared by mixing five ingredients. The three direct constituents are cow dung, cow urine, and milk; the two derived products are curd and ghee. These are mixed and then allowed to ferment. The Sanskrit word panchagavya means "five…
Cow dung on the ground
Drying cow dung for fuel
Fresh cow dung
Water buffalo dung drying on the wall of a house in Yuanyang County, Yunnan, China