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Category Archives: Green Living
Ayurveda for Trees
In ancient India an advanced science of medicine and surgery for trees had been developed. It was the duty of the King to also protect trees and the environment in the Kingdom and harming or cutting a tree was a … Continue reading
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Himalayas
Having crossed the earth from corner to corner from sea to sea, continent to country. I can share with all who happen to stumble upon these words, nowhere on planet earth is as magnificent and as Divinely charged as the … Continue reading
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Tea of Coffee
Today if you take any form of transport in India (or even if you go for a morning walk), you will be confronted with two simple choices. Tea or Coffee sir? Coffee is quite recent; it’s the new child on … Continue reading
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How to Kill a Country-bird
Nepal with the 2nd largest Hydropower potential in the world has become victim of the words of the petrol industry. Not only is petrol (by putting the price of EVERYTHING up) but there are often petrol shortages and to top … Continue reading
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Good News
Dear All, Today we fixed the date for the Somayagya to take place in Nepal this year. This is 2nd in a series of 108 planned Mahasomayagyas. We are doing it in collaboration with the Institute for Studies in Vedic … Continue reading
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Just imagine…
Just imagine this is a “normal” parking lot in Nepal. As far as the eye can see… Silent… Non-polluting… 100% renewable sourced energy (Nepal’s grid is hydro powered) Affordable (a fraction of the cost of petrol et al) Very much … Continue reading
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Olives in the Himalayas
Who would think that olives would grow in the Himalayas? Not only do they grow there but the olive oil I have tasted from these magestically situated olive trees is the finest I have ever had on earth. I have … Continue reading
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Where have all the Rivers Gone?
It is no irony that in English the word river rhymes with giver as without rivers upon Mother Earth life would be void. The word for river in Sanskrit is nadī and this is the same word for the channels … Continue reading
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Pollution of Food – Pollution of Mind
Today I was invited by the youth club of Panauti, a small very very ancient village outside of the Kathmandu valley to give advice on their tiny plot they were to cultivate organicaly to raise funds for the local library. … Continue reading
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You know it’s still Kali Yuga when…
There is no greater representative of Kali Yuga than the combustion engine. It explodes, it’s by product is deadly (can kill you in minutes in a closed room), it’s noisy, to produce it is fuel countless wars are fought continually. … Continue reading
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Hell Low Good Buy
For those who have studied Sanskrit you will know the most beautiful way to greet is in Sanskrit. We say Namaste. I bow to you. We also say Namaskara. This means I bow. There is humility and a sense of … Continue reading
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