Charkha Jayanti

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Wed, Oct 02 2013 07:44:22

Charkha Jayanti

This is how Mohandas K. Gandhi preferred to have his birthday remembered.

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   For an explanation of this observance, see the Metta Center.
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   Happy Charkha Jayanti!

   Charkha Jayanti, or [[charkha|Spinning Wheel]] Birthday, was how Gandhi wanted October 2nd to be remembered. The spinning wheel was at th…

   

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   Charkha

   The charkha, or (spinning) wheel, was the physical embodiment and symbol of Gandhi’s constructive program. It represents localism (swades…

   

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   Swadeshi

   The word Swadeshi derives from Sanskrit and is a conjunction of two Sanskrit words. Swa means “self” or “own” and Desh means country, so …

   

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   MC Yogi’s music video for “Be The Change” is a hip synopsis of Gandhi’s life and work.
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   MC Yogi – Be the Change (The Story of Mahatma Gandhi)

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   Mon, Oct 01 2012 12:31:41
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   This song may be found on the “Elephant Power” album.
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   #NowPlaying MC Yogi – Be the Change (Niraj Chag’s Swaraj Mix) (via @SongTweeterApp) twitter.com/WholeheartdYoga…

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   Wed, Oct 02 2013 04:39:32

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   MC Yogi also draws our attention to this manga biography.
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    spiritual graffiti / Gandhi Manga Comic

    Gandhi: A Manga Biography by Kazuki Ebine In clear, concise prose and evocative, engaging drawings, award-winning manga artist Kazuki Ebi…

    

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    Vandana Shiva uses this occasion to launch her annual campaign for seed freedom.
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    Act for Seed & Food Freedom: 2-16 October 2013

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    Thu, Sep 05 2013 11:10:54
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    Seed Freedom | A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO DEFEND SEED FREEDOM

    A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO DEFEND SEED FREEDOM

    

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