Navdanya is a network of seed keepers and organic producers spread across 16 states in India. They have helped 54 community seed banks across the country, training over 500,000 farmers in seed sovereignty, food sovereignty and sustainable agriculture over the past two decades. They are actively involved in the rejuvenation of indigenous knowledge, for the protection of biological and cultural diversity.
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Adaptation Upon Arrival
sarada's passage to navdanya part II
May 28, 2010 by saradagrace, Category: Reflection & Articles
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An Unforeseen Rishikesh Aarti
sarada's passage to navdanya
May 20, 2010 by saradagrace, Category: Reflection & Articles
I wait: Blue lightning arcing over the banks of the Ganges.
There is unexpected magic permeating each of the movements that I make here on the red Indian earth. I have prepared for this trip for months, writing funding grants, learning all that I can about India and the work that I will be doing with Navdanya, a grassroots organization working on preserving cultural and biological diversity across the country.
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Work and Healing
satsang with swami radhananda
May 19, 2010 by Andrew Baerthel, Category: Audio & Video
“That’s the ideal that we want: that our nature and our spiritual part will come to some cultivated, harmonious way inside and outside. We want to be masters of ourselves and be the master of our work — whatever is given to us — and not a slave to it.” In this satsang talk, Swami Radhananda reflects on the healing potential of work and the opportunities it provides for us to expand our awareness, and to make better choices.
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Spring Transitions
May 13, 2010 by nicki, Category: News & Events
The sacred earth is lush with shades of fern to emerald, the apple blossoms have opened and sweetly perfume the crisp mountain air. A syncopated rhythm has imbued the Ashram as we prepare and adapt to new arrivals of guests, visitors, and karma yogis. At Lightwaves, the team has expanded with recent YDC graduates keen to engage in karma yoga once again!
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Yasodhara Ashram Newsletter: May ‘10
May 10, 2010 by Lightwaves, Category: News & Events
This month’s newsletter from Yasodhara Ashram contains updates from the Ashram and the global Radha Yoga community, as well as upcoming courses, news, events and more. If you didn’t see it in your mail box this month, and want to stay connected, we invite you to subscribe now! If you are already subscribed, you can skip over this post and stay tuned for next month’s newsletter.
