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Category Archives: Vedic 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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To Surrender Divine
There are two basic categories of man. One who has mentally surrendered to God and one who has not. Surrender is a concept that is essential to the Vedic view on life and the cosmos, by surrendering mentally we allow … 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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Pashupathi on Saturday
There are few places on earth let alone the known universe like Pashupathi. Just as New York and London have attracted those who seek money and power, Pashupathi has attracted those who seek to cross over the ocean of illusion … Continue reading
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Till Red Do Us Part
After marriage it is the custom for women in Nepal to dress only in red. I am not sure who was the originator of this tradition but in terms of Ayurveda and Jyotish which are two of the most ancient … Continue reading
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Happy Vedic Birthday
Almost everyone knows their birthday which comes once a year and is based on the Gregorian calendar introduced with Christianity, but is this the real birth day? Does this day have the same astronomical quality as the day you were … Continue reading
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The Vedic Week
In Nepal, Sunday is the 1st day of the week. This is the Vedic Week of 7 days represented by 7 planets with Sunday (Sun) followed by Monday (Moon) then Tuesday (Mars) and Wednesday (Mercury) then Thursday (Jupiter), Friday (Saturn). … Continue reading
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21st May
In Mayan calendar the 21st of May was the day the temple at Chitchin Itza would form a snake as the light of the sun would be exactly above the temple. Snakes have been a representation of kundalini in all … Continue reading
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