These cattle are reared in huge herds numbering in hundreds with a few cowherds tending to them.
The cowherds capture him and keep him for a year, until he makes a prophecy.
He is said to have worked as a shepherd, cowherd, clerk, and a book-keeper.
According to folklore, the temple was constructed by a cowherd in the 18th century.
In the forest, the minister comes across an illiterate cowherd sitting in a tree and cutting down the branch on which he is sitting.
Finally, every man had tried it except the cowherd.
Cattle and sheep are owned by different households but grazed on the common unfenced pasture areas with a cowherd and shepherds accompanying them.
Until 1981, the village even had a full-time cowherd.