Ecology Is Permanent Economy: The Activism and Environmental Philosophy of Sunderlal Bahuguna

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Index 261 Abdullah, Sheikh Mohammed, 150 abhaya, 209 Adivasis, 45 Africa, 81, 113, 128, 131–132 Agarwal, Anil, 139 agriculture, 51, 68, 141, 198, 205, 212, 220 ahimsa, 70, 116, 192, 209 Ahmed, Tofail, 33 Alakananda. See rivers Allahabad High Court, 182 America, 8–12, 50, 78, 79, 131–132, 221 Anasuya Behn, 114–116 apples, 157, 166 aranya culture, 141, 222 Arjuna, 223 Arunachal Pradesh, 165–167 asangraha, 209 Ashram Gopal, 53–56, 61–63 Lakshmi, 67–70, 228 Parvatiya Navjeevan, 65–79, 175, 178, 206, 228 Pashulok, 51–52, 63 Sabarmati, 48–49, 69, 215 Assam, 166 asteya, 209, 211 asvada, 209 awards, 146–147, 205–206, 229–231 Badiyargad, 111–112, 229 Badrinath, 45, 80, 85 Bahuguna, Vimla (Nautiyal, Vimla), xi, 3, 65, 68–78, 94, 106, 108, 111, 175, 180, 184, 196, 202–203, 206–207, 227–228, 231 Bahuguna, H. N., 81, 96 Bajrang Dal, 189 Baker, Richard St. Barbe, 111, 127–135, 145, 147, 227, 229 Balarama, 107 Bandyopadhyay, Jayanta, xi, 139, 141, 143, 156, 195, 198 Banj (Himalayan Oak), 57, 59–61, 212 Barkot, 87, 158 Beethoven, 48, 50 Bhagavad Gita, 35, 38, 79, 105, 218, 223, 225 Bhagavat Kathas, 105, 108, 111–112 Bhagavata Purana (Shrimad Bhagavatam ), 106–108, 216 Bhagirathi. See rivers Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), 189–190 Bhatt, Chandi Prasad, 80, 88–93, 95–96, 100, 138–145, 228 Bhave, Vinoba, 49, 69–80, 99, 106, 128, 184–185, 210, 215, 223–224, 227–229 Bhilangana. See rivers bhoodan (land gift movement), 69–70, 228 Bhuj, 188, 230 Bhumbla, D.R., 176, 189 Bhutan, 150, 161–168, 213 262 Index biosphere, 13, 160 Bishnois, 134, 222 Bisht, Diksha, 180, 230 Bombay, 48–51, 66, 89, 134, 158, 205, 211, 229 brahmacharya, 113, 209 Britain, 83 Buddha, 77, 99, 125, 183, 189, 222 Callicott, J. Baird, 217–18 Capitalism, 54 Chakrata, 96, 157, 158 Chamba, 57, 63, 151, 153, 155 Chamoli, 79, 89, 95, 188, 230 Chapple, Christopher Key, xii Chidananda, Swami, 79, 180, 183 China, 75–77 Chinmayananda, Swami, 190 Chipko, xi, 2, 4, 9, 63, 68, 81, 90–168, 177, 185, 191, 195, 197–198, 205–206, 210, 214, 219, 221–222, 229 Chir Pine (Chil Pine), 59–60, 75, 87, 89, 96, 108, 154, 157, 212 Christianity, 12, 124, 225 colonialism, 82, 85, 159, 207 communism, 76 conservation, 118, 131, 145, 161, 165, 168, 212 cotton, 11, 25, 33, 36, 49, 185, 210 cows, 16–17, 53, 55, 62–63, 86, 164, 212 cycle yatra, 178–179 damming of rivers, 2–3, 8–9, 13, 15, 171–206, 210–215, 219, 220– 221, 224, 228 Dausholi Gram Swarajya Sangh (DGSS), 88–95, 121, 138–139, 141, 144 deforestation, 56, 90, 97, 101, 139, 140, 143, 152, 158, 164, 167, 185 Dehloo, Rattan Chand, 149–150, 229 Dehra Dun, 8, 10, 16, 29, 41, 56, 96, 127, 131, 157–158, 182, 202 Deodar (Cedrus deodara), 83, 85, 154, 157 Devi Amrita, 134, 222 Bachni, 110 Besanti, 75 Gaura, 95–96 Sarala. See Sarala Behn Dhandak, 86–87 Dharmadhikari Dada, 72, 106 D. M., 200 Dhavan, Rajeev, 201 discrimination, 43, 45, 68–69, 89– 90, 93–95, 121, 202, 206, 228, 234 Dogra, Bharat, xi, 65, 74–75, 92, 151 Dussehra, 155 earthquake, 172, 178–179, 188–190, 197, 200, 230 ecosystem, 141, 168, 169, 214–215 ekadashi, 18, 113 England, 25, 47, 48, 50, 63, 65, 82, 127–134, 155, 160, 210, 221 Environmental Philosophy, 1–12, 81, 207, 217–219 environmentalism, 3–4, 12, 51, 142, 168, 219 fast, fasting, 2, 11, 15, 17–18, 24, 31, 36, 41, 78, 97, 110–119, 131, 133–139, 145–149, 176, 180–184, 187, 190–197, 201–202, 210, 216, 229–230, 233 Fernandes, George, 180 fertilizer, 10, 12, 17, 58–59, 85, 122, 145, 159, 169, 198, 214, 220 forestry, 56, 104, 109–110, 128, 129, 130, 132, 137, 140, 143, 145, 160, 213, 219, 221 263 Index Forests Advani, 105, 108, 110–111, 117, 128, 131, 144, 149, 229 Mandal, 90–93, 142–143, 188, 229 Phata, 93, 142 Reni, 95–96, 109, 142 Salet, 110–111, 117, 131 Gandhi 2, 4, 13, 19, 23–27, 29–30, 32, 35–38, 41–81, 92–94, 99, 106, 109, 112–119, 122–127, 133, 143– 145, 153, 158, 169, 177, 183–185, 189, 192–193, 202, 205–215, 221–225, 227–228 Ganga (Ganges River). See rivers...