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 personally feel the great connection or not, our relationship with Mother Earth is unarguably intimate and interdependent…

At Rasa Ayurveda today, we are doing a bit of spring cleaning. We’re closed for the hot season until June 3rd–when monsoon begins–so we’re taking this time to tend the grounds, expand Rasa’s rich collection of medicinal plants, and create a new coconut-leaf thatch structure on the treatment roof.

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