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yayā sarvam idaṁ vyāptaṁ jagat sthāvara-jaṅgamam |
tāṁ dhenuṁ śirasā vande bhūta-bhavyasya mātaram ||
(Mahābhārata: 13.79.15)

“With my head I offer obeisance
To the cow,
The mother of the past and future,
She by whom this entire world
Of moving and inert beings is pervaded.”

namo gobhyaḥ śrīmatībhyaḥ saurabheyībhya eva ca |
namo brahma-sutābhyaś ca pavitrābhyo namo namaḥ ||
(Agni Purāṇa: 292.19)

“Obeisance unto [all] blessed cows,
Unto these descendants of Surabhi.
Obeisance unto these daughters of Brahmā.
Unto these sacred ones,
Obeisance and obeisance.”

tvaṁ mātā sarva-devānāṁ tvaṁ ca yajñasya kāraṇam |
tvaṁ tīrthaṁ sarva-tīrthānāṁ namas te’stu sadānaghe ||
(Skanda Purāṇa: 3.2.10.18)

“You are the mother of all the devas.
You are the means of sacrifice (yajña).
You are the object of worship of all objects of worship.
Always may my obeisance be unto you,
O taintless one.”

sarva-kāma-dudhe devi sarva-tīrthābhiṣecini |
pāvani surabhi śreṣṭhe devi tubhyaṁ namo namaḥ ||
(Unknown source)

“O you who yield all desires,
O Goddess,
O you who consecrate all sacred places,
O Purifier,
O Surabhi,
O Exalted one,
O Goddess,
Unto you,
Obeisance and obeisance.”

namo devyai mahādevyai surabhyai ca namo namaḥ |
gavāṁ bīja-svarūpāyai namas te jagad-ambike ||
namo rādhā-priyāyai ca padmāṁśāyai namo namaḥ |
namaḥ kṛṣṇa-priyāyai ca gavāṁ mātre namo namaḥ ||
kalpa-vṛkṣa-svarūpāyai sarveṣāṁ satataṁ pare |
kṣīradāyai dhanadāyai buddhidāyai namo namaḥ ||
śubhāyai ca subhadrāyai go-pradāyai namo namaḥ | yaśodāyai kīrtidāyai dharmadāyai namo namaḥ ||
(Devī Bhāgavatam: 9.49.24–27)

“Obeisance unto the Goddess.
Unto the great Goddess,
Surabhi,
Obeisance and obeisance.
Obeisance unto you,
The seed-form of [all] cows,
O Mother of the universe.
Obeisance unto you who are dear to Rādhā.
Obeisance and obeisance
Unto you who are a part of Padmā [i.e., Lakṣmī].
Obeisance unto you who are dear to Kṛsṇa.
Unto the Mother of [all] cows,
Obeisance and obeisance.
O Great One,
Unto you who are of the nature of a desire-tree
For everyone always,
Unto you who bestow milk,
Unto you who bestow wealth,
Unto you who bestow intelligence,
Obeisance and obeisance.
Unto you who are auspicious,
Unto you who are blessed,
Unto you who bestow cows,
Obeisance and obeisance.
Unto you who bestow glory,
Unto you who bestow renown,
Unto you who bestow dharma,
Obeisance and obeisance.”

lakṣmī-śvarūpāṁ paramāṁ rādhā-sahacarīṁ parām |
gavām adhiṣṭhātṛ-devīṁ gavām ādyāṁ gavāṁ prasūm ||
pavitra-rūpāṁ pūtāṁ ca bhaktānāṁ sarva-kāmadām |
yayā pūtaṁ sarva-viśvaṁ tāṁ devīṁ surabhiṁ bhaje ||
(Devī Bhāgavatam: 9.49.18–19)

“An excellent form of Lakṣmī,
An excellent companion of Rādhā,
The presiding goddess of [all] cows,
The foremost of [all] cows,
The mother of [all] cows,
Of sacred form,
Pure,
A fulfiller of all the desires of bhaktas,
[She] By whom the entire world is purified—
I worship her,
Goddess Surabhi.”