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By Charlie Spiering Rappahannock News Staff Reporter
Last month, Hearthstone receptionist Lisa Powers and her husband Richard, together with guests from South America introduced a fire ritual at Hearthstone School to curious members of the community.
Angihotra proponents Abell Hernandez and Aleta Macan are currently on a world tour spreading the word of the positive effects of Agnihotra, a ceremony from the ancient Vadr peoples.
The couple presents tutorials of the healing benefits of the fire ritual around the world using a high powered laptop computer laden with multimedia presentations.
Agnihotra rituals (also called aromatherapy) use fires made of dried cow manure built inside copper pyramid shaped vessels. “Throughout the ages, the shape of the pyramid has been recognized for its ability to collect energy,” said Powers. Participants of the ritual also add organic ghee (a type of butter) to the manure to help it burn, and burn small teaspoons of brown rice.
Each fire ritual has a different purpose and time, allowing for different effects. The fires lit at Hearthstone were part of a sunset ritual
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