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«Amrit Nectar of Immortality» is a documentary which was shot at the time of the biggest pilgrim’s festival of the world – the Kumbh Mela – in Haridwar (north India). The film tells the stories of people and their connection with the holy river Ganges. Pilgrims, ascetics, yogis, western emigrants, scientists and environment activists report … Read more

Kumbh Mela

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Kumbh Mela The Kumbh Mela in Haridwar lasted from the 14th January to the 28th March, 2010. During three months an enormous tent city appeared in the outskirts, with temples, hospitals, food stalls and shops. Believers, saints, yogis, sick persons, beggars and curious from the whole world assembled in the tent city on the banks … Read more

Shri Siddhartha Krishna Brahmachari

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Shri Siddhartha Krishna Brahmachari Siddharthas mother came in the 70s from Switzerland to India and married a yogi by the name of Prabhupada Acharya Surya Prakash (Prabhuji). After the birth of Siddharta they went for 5 years to Switzerland in Tägerwilen in the Thurgau. But in the opinion of his father Siddharta should become monk … Read more

Sunderlal and Vimla Bahuguna

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Sunderlal and Vimla Bahuguna Together with his wife Vimla, Sunderlal Bahuguna fights since more than 40 years indefatigably against the deforestation of the forests of the Himalaya and against the increasing obstruction of the Ganges by dams. He has participated actively with the independence movement and was strongly influeced by Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violent … Read more

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Le documentaire «Amrit nectar d’immortalité» se déroule pendant le Kumbha Mela à Haridwar, le plus grand pèlerinage hindou, au nord de l’Inde. Il témoigne du séjour des pèlerins assemblés au bord du fleuve sacré, le Gange. Le reportage nous plonge dans la foule de plusieurs millions de personnes, d’ethnies variées, s’étant déplacés sur des milliers … Read more

Dr. G. D. Agrawal

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Dr. G. D. Agrawal Dr. G. D. Agrawal (born 1932) is a respected doyen of environmental engineers in India. After a long career, he continues to teach and inspire students as an Honorary Professor of Environmental Sciences at the Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh. He is notable for his successful fast … Read more

Dr. G. D. Agrawal

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Dr. G. D. Agrawal Dr. G. D. Agrawal (born 1932) is a respected doyen of environmental engineers in India. After a long career, he continues to teach and inspire students as an Honorary Professor of Environmental Sciences at the Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh. He is notable for his successful fast … Read more