Visnumaya waxes lyrical

“sane memoirs from an insane world!”

“Holy Cow Protection” eco-talk at Gaura Yoga

I gave a talk on Cow Protection and sustainability at the recent Sweet Hill Festival (Govardhana Puja) celebration at Gaura Yoga, Wellington.
About 100 people came to the festival. The guests then danced around a hill of sweets and subsequently devoured the hill for dinner, as well as a full-course vegan meal. (The talk included a [...]

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Nurturing Eco-desire - 15th June 5pm

Now, more than ever, Mother Earth needs us to tread as lightly on her as possible.But, how do we change deeply embedded lifestyles and habits?
Let the eternal Krishna wisdom reveal the timeless art of genuine sustainable living.
Aided by the ancient technology of sacred sound, changing hearts becomes a tangible possibility.
And with a sacred [...]

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Earth Day, Wellington, New Zealand

Due to Gaura Yogas increasing transformation towards ecological awareness, we thought it a good idea to participate in this years ‘Earth Walk’, promoting vegetarianism as a prime factor for reducing ones ecological footprint.
There was a handful of us who did harinam along the way, providing rhythm for the vege slogans which were being chanted by [...]

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Gaura Planet… a new project

Gaura Planet
Nurturing Eco- Desire

Srila Prabhupada gave a clear mission statement for ISKCON which is outlined in seven basic points. Point number 6 states that one purpose of ISKCON is:

To bring the members closer together for the purpose of teaching a simpler, more natural way of life.

This is the foundation for [...]

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