Cow (Gau Mata) symbol
| Symbol | Cow (Gau Mata) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Origin | Revered in Hindu scriptures, especially the Vedas. |
| Meaning | Symbolizes motherhood, nurturing, and sacredness in Hinduism. |
| Appearance | Depiction of a cow, often with a hump. |
| Colors | Varied, reflecting natural cow colors. |
| Usage | Considered sacred in Hinduism, associated with various deities. |
| History | Central to Vedic rituals and traditions. |
| Popularity | Highly revered and protected in Hindu culture. |
| Importance | Represents the divine mother and provider of sustenance. |
| Complexity | Simple but deeply ingrained in cultural and religious practices |
| Emotions | Elicits feelings of respect, devotion, and protection. |