By Rasamrita Dasi
Seventeen-year-old filmmaker Kunja Bihari Das visited Govardhan Eco Village (GEV) during his winter break and created a short film called “Revival” that beautifully captures its spirit. The warmth of the community, the animals, the landscape, and the village’s remarkable social welfare and sustainability work all shine through his work with an authentic charm.
The GEV strives to inspire a way of life that genuinely respects the environment, uplifts its surrounding communities
According to Vedic culture, “protection to the cows, to the women, the brahmanas, the children and old folks is elementary” (SB 1.16.21). In order to implement protection, a modicum of respect must exist.
Now in modern society, with its appeal for equality, basic respect is often absent. Such liberal dealings often mean that any nonsense can be regarded highly as long as one appears intelligent. Nowadays the edict that ‘a fool is revealed when he speaks’ is too subtle for easy discernment.
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