The Bishnoi community's historical sacrifice in 1730 to save Khejri trees is hailed as an early environmental protest. Author Martin Goodman discussed their enduring environmental principles at the ...

The story of the martyrdom of 363 people from Rajasthan’s Bishnoi community laying down their lives to save Khejri trees in 1730 near Jodhpur is considered one of the first environmental protection ...

Imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has become a symbol for the Bishnoi community in their environmental protests against the felling of Khejri trees for solar power projects. The community has ...

Rajasthan, India – Jeetu Singh’s camel stands calm, munching the leaves of a Khejri tree in the Jaisalmer district of India’s desert state of Rajasthan. Her calf occasionally suckles on her ...

Its construction needed lime, and for the lime they needed fire and to fuel the fire they needed trees. The men had come to chop down the khejri forest and haul it to the city to be burned.

Hindu texts often declare that the four goals of human life are dharma ethics artha wealth kama pleasure and moksha liberation As one goes through Hindu scriptures one finds different types of sexual ...

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Dr. VK Jain, a renowned doctor from Sikar district, Rajasthan, has achieved a unique record by planting over 1,000 peepal trees at a single location in one day. He is the first person to accomplish ...