The voices of our ancients echo through space and time Only to an alert mind do they resonate and chime Holding solutions to problems small…
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According to World Bank data, the amount of solid waste generated by the world in a year is about 2 billion tonnes. It is estimated…
Go ghrita and dadhi: Cow ghee and curd…
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In the Anushasana parva of the Mahabharata, when King Yudhishthira questions his grandsire Bheeshma on the subject of cows, the latter says,”Cows are the foremost…
Mahabharata: The Preeminence of Cows Bheeshma narrates the…
In the Anushasana parva of the Mahabharata1, Yudhishthira questions Bheeshma on the subject of cows. Using numerous accounts of past events and conversations with rishis…
Biochar: Soil Health, Clean Energy and Ecopreneurship The…
After more than a year of living with the pandemic, many of us could be thinking about the future of jobs and what kind of…
Agnihotra and Rainfall In this article, we explore…
Fire rituals are an integral part of ancient traditions across the world. Agnihotra is one such very significant ancient Vedic fire ritual which is widely…
Do plants have life? Earliest conversation between sage…
In the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharatha, there is a very interesting and insightful conversation between the two great sages, Bhrigu and Bharadwaja. Bharadwaja seems…
Yagna and Farming: Homa Farming Homa farming is…
Homa farming is a method of farming with spiritual basis. It is done in a homa (yagna) environment and integrates homa and its ash as…