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फेनपा नाम नाम्ना ते फेनाहाराश्च मातले । उग्रे तपसि वर्तन्ते येषां बिभ्यति देवताः॥५-१००-६॥
They are called ‘Phenapās’, O Mātali, and their sustenance is foam. They persist in severe ascetic discipline (tapas), such that even the deities are apprehensive of them.
english translation
अस्याश्चतस्रो धेन्वोऽन्या दिक्षु सर्वासु मातले । निवसन्ति दिशापाल्यो धारयन्त्यो दिशः स्मृताः॥५-१००-७॥
And there are four other cows of hers, O Mātali, dwelling in all the directions—remembered as guardians of the quarters, sustaining the directions.
english translation
पूर्वां दिशं धारयते सुरूपा नाम सौरभी । दक्षिणां हंसका नाम धारयत्यपरां दिशम्॥५-१००-८॥
The eastern direction is sustained by Saurabhī, named Surūpā; the southern direction is sustained by Haṃsakā.
english translation
पश्चिमा वारुणी दिक्च धार्यते वै सुभद्रया । महानुभावया नित्यं मातले विश्वरूपया॥५-१००-९॥
The western, Varuṇa-associated quarter is sustained by Subhadrā—ever, O Mātali—she of great power, of universal form.
english translation
सर्वकामदुघा नाम धेनुर्धारयते दिशम् । उत्तरां मातले धर्म्यां तथैलविलसंज्ञिताम्॥५-१००-१०॥
A cow named Sarvakāmadughā sustains the northern direction, O Mātali—the righteous quarter, also called Ailavila.
english translation