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Ending the sacrifice at Gadhimai, part one
By Sharon St Joan Nearly 300 years ago, Bhagwan Chowdhary, a Nepalese man who’d been thrown into prison, prayed to the goddess Gadhimai for help, promising to sacrifice animals to her if she...
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Ending the sacrifice at Gadhimai, part two
By Sharon St Joan To read part one first, click here. Meanwhile, Gauri Maulekhi, of HSI and PFA, appealed to the Supreme Court of India, which then issued a directive to close the India-Nepal border...
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Saved from raging currents, buffalo gives birth to baby
By Rudra Krishna During the recent floods in Chennai, on November 14 at about 6 am, the Blue Cross of India received a call from Mr. Velu, on the Red Hills by-pass road, with the information that...
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Bringing back a cruel sport?
These are not jallikattu bulls, but bulls rescued by Blue Cross of India. By Sharon St Joan A December 31, 2015 editorial in the newspaper The Hindu, “A Stand Against Reason,” describes the...
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The consciousness of rocks
By Sharon St Joan No serious person in the modern world really believes that rocks are conscious. There are a few exceptions which we’ll come to in a moment. Watching the TV series, The...
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A much-deserved honor
Many congratulations to Dr. Nanditha Krishna on receiving an Honorary Doctorate of Literature on March 3, 2016 from Vidyasagar University, at Midnapore, West Bengal. This honor was presented to...
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Nataraja
Their lives are cast in shadows, They who will not see you, You who no one knows, Not hearing your voice in the grass, talking, Or in the pale wintry call Of the tern, Not hearing your...
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Unique opportunity to attend the virtual Asia for Animals Conference, 2021
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com In normal years, to attend the Asia for Animals Conference – which is always lively and dynamic – you’ll need to spend several thousand dollars and around 15 hours...
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