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Recalling biodiversity – Farming the Agnihotra way [1]

Farmers Diary - Recalling biodiversity, farming the Agnihotra way. Homa farming is a system which comes from ancient science of Vedas. Homa is a Sanskrit word used here synonymously with Yajnya. Yajnya is the technical term from the Vedic science of bio energy denoting the process of removing the toxic conditions of the atmosphere through the
agency of fire. This means healing and purifying of the atmosphere with fire as the medium. Of all the healing fires in Homa therapy, Agnihotra is the basis. Agnihotra is the process of purification of the atmosphere through the agency of fire prepared in a copper pyramid tuned to the biorhythm of sunrise and sunset.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2012
Tejasvi Naik [2]
Leisa India [3]
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Agriculture [4], Biodiversity [5], Biodiversity Conservation [6], Sericulture [7], Water Harvesting [8], Groundwater Recharge [9], Intercrop Systems [10], Organic Farming [11], Vegetables [12], Pest Control [13], Farmers [14], India [15]

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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-harvesting
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-recharge
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/intercrop-systems
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pest-control
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