yathā gāvaḥ nasi protāḥ tantyām baddhāḥ ca dāmabhiḥ vāk tantyām nāmabhiḥ baddhāḥ vahanti balim īśituḥ
As a cow, bound through the nose by a long rope, is conditioned, so also human beings are bound by different Vedic injunctions and are conditioned to obey the orders of the Supreme.