The Muthashi Project: Keeping the Circle Whole

The Next Generation

Dear Friends, When women come to Rasa Ayurveda for group programs through our partner, AyurvedaTrip.com, one essential activity is interacttion with local Malayalee in a meaningful way thru The Muthashi Project. This week, women attending the Women’s Ayurveda Retreat at Rasa Ayurveda participated in our fourth Muthashi Project event. Sanju, Dr. Geetha, Sandia Bachman, Rema and…

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Earth Day, 2009

Happy Earth Day! Photo: The paddy field, adjacent to Rasa Ayurveda. Our Mother Earth is even more vital to our survival than well our actual mother…! We all arise from Her, take all our sustenance from Her, and rely on Her to deal with our wastes. And ultimately, our body returns to Her. Whether we…

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Traditional Thatch

Tenga Ola panels waiting to be tied in place

Namaskaaram to you~ The weather in Trivandrum is hot and dry now, so it’s a good time to re-thatch the treatment rooms on the roof at Rasa Ayurveda. It won’t be long until monsoon begins in June, the classically perfect time to take traditional therapies. Kerala, as you might know, is often referred to as…

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Nature’s Aromas in Kumily

Thru AyurvedaTrip.com, we have the good fortune to enjoy regular educational exploration. Almost two weeks now into our Ayurvedic Aromatherapy Immersion trip with David Crow, today was another jam-packed and amazing day. We woke in Kumily for breakfast and a quick tour of the botanicals growing around the family guest house we’d spent the night…

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Cookin’ with…Waste!

Rasa Ayurveda is situated in a quiet neighborhood, just outside the ancient, small city of Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala. In many good ways, life is still very local and slow. Consider trash, for instance. No big trucks come ’round weekly to collect garbage. No it pretty much stays where one leaves it, at least…

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