Embrace the sacredness of cows in Hindutva

Where they're revered as 'gaumata,' the divine mother, essential for human welfare and spiritual harmony.

ABOUT ARKA GOSHALA

Discover Our Goshala

Explore the heritage and mission of Arka Goshala, where Vedic wisdom meets compassionate care for Bos indicus cows, nurturing harmony between humanity and nature.

12+

Cows

60+

Community Members

Years

CARE PRACTICES

Arka Goshala upholds compassionate care practices, providing nutritious diets, comfortable shelters, veterinary care, emotional enrichment, and respect for the dignity of all residents.

NUTRITIOUS DIET

We provide our cows and animals with a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs. This includes fresh grass, hay, grains, and supplements to ensure optimal health and vitality.

CLEAN AND COMFORTABLE SHELTERS

Our shelters are designed to provide a safe and comfortable environment for our animals, protecting them from harsh weather conditions and ensuring they have ample space to rest and roam.

VETERINARY CARE

We have a dedicated team of veterinarians who regularly monitor the health of our animals and provide medical care when needed. Routine check-ups, vaccinations, and treatments are conducted to ensure our residents remain healthy and happy.

EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING

We believe in nurturing the emotional well-being of our animals by providing them with love, attention, and companionship. Our staff members spend time interacting with the animals, building trust, and fostering positive relationships.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT

We offer various enrichment activities and opportunities for our animals to engage in natural behaviors, such as grazing, socializing, and exploring their surroundings. This helps to stimulate their minds and promote overall well-being.

Hindutva emphasizes the sacredness of cows, viewing them as 'gaumata,' the divine mother, essential for human welfare and spiritual harmony. A saying often quoted in Hindutva circles is 'गौमाता के श्रृंगार से मनुष्य तात्त्विक और भौतिक रोगों से मुक्त होता है।' This translates to 'By adorning oneself with the blessings of the cow, humans find liberation from both spiritual and physical ailments.

Another saying is: "गौ की जीवनदायिनी शक्ति से कृषि का विकास होता है।" which translates to "The life-giving power of the cow enhances the development of agriculture." This highlights the importance of cows in farming and agriculture, emphasizing their role in providing essential resources such as dung and urine for fertilization and natural pesticides.

Arka Goshala is located at 8028 FM 2153 in Aubrey, Texas. Our sanctuary is nestled in the serene countryside, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for our residents and visitors. With its tranquil surroundings and convenient location, Arka Goshala provides a welcoming environment where Bos indicus cows are cherished, and Vedic farming practices are embraced.