A Vision of a Toxin-Free Society Unveiled
During his Chaturmasya Vrata observance in Ashoke, Sri Raghaveshwara Bharati Swamiji, an esteemed religious leader, stressed the significance of upholding Indian culture and ethos. He acknowledged Gophala Trust's innovative stride in creating 'Danta Surabhi', an Ayurvedic toothpaste that shuns the use of chemicals and harmful substances like bone powder and abrasive silica typically present in commercial brands. The product, which incorporates 21 natural ingredients and cow dung ash, was hailed by Raghaveshwara Bharati Swamiji as a significant step in the pursuit of a society devoid of poisons. He further elaborated on the holistic implications of the product launch, stating, "This marks a pivotal moment for not just Sanatana society, but the world at large. Let us adopt a path that is toxin-free and filled with well-being." The Swamiji also commended the Halakki community for their steadfast commitment to cow protection and agriculture, advocating for the safeguarding of their enriching cultural heritage.
Gophala Trust’s Introduction of Sustainable Oral Care Product
Balasubrahmanya, the Managing Director of Gophala Trust, announced the launch of 'Danta Surabhi', an oral care product formulated with Ayurvedic components, ensuring oral health devoid of damaging chemicals and detergents. The product is notably eco-friendly, being free from bone powder and silica, thereby offering a secure and sustainable alternative for consumers. This innovation is aligned with the company's broader efforts in environmental conservation and animal welfare, particularly cow protection.
At the launch event, attention was drawn to Gophala Trust's substantial work in cow conservation. Sri Raghaveshwara Bharati Swamiji highlighted the trust’s assistance to rural communities, such as the provision of fodder for thousands of cows in the Malemahadeshwara Hills during a crisis period. He further addressed the forest minister’s comments regarding cattle grazing restrictions, contending that cow waste is beneficial to forest ecosystems. "Cow urine and dung are essential for forest growth, not a risk," he maintained, advocating for governmental support in safeguarding the interests of pastoral communities.
The event was graced by distinguished guests, among them Dr. Vishwanath Bhat and his wife, who performed Sarvaseva. They were joined by Gophala Trust President Padmanabha Bhat Konkodi, Trustees Dr YV Krishnamurthy, Muralidhar Prabhu, Keshava Prasada Muliya and his wife Krishaveni, Managing Director Balasubramanya, Govinda Hegde, Shashishekhar Dharbe, Kumar, Prakash Kumar Nalka Dr. TG Prasanna Kumar, Senior Loka Samparka Adhikari GK Hegde, Halakki Society leaders Hanumantha Goudu Belambara, BS Goudru, ST Goudru, Manjunatha Goud Kekaru, Sankaragoudu Hegre, Sarvasamaja Coordinator and representatives from the Halakki community. The gathering exemplified a collective pledge to promote sustainable living and uphold cultural heritage.
Keywords: Danta Surabhi, Gophala Trust, chemical-free toothpaste, Ayurvedic toothpaste, Gokarna, Sri Raghaveshwara Bharati Swamiji, eco-friendly oral care, toxin-free lifestyle, Indian culture, Halakki community
