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Lynchburg, Tennessee

Here they tell us about their self-sufficient spiritual community in the Appalachian foothills.

In the southern Appalachian foothills, near Lynchburg, Tennessee, you’ll find another kind of farming community.

“We started out in 1976,” says Balavanta Dasa. “At first we figured we’d just plant corn or some other cash crop and make a lot of money for Krsna. But when I told our spiritual master Srila Prabhupada, he sat back thoughtfully and said, ‘Making money on our farm? That

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