International Vegetarian Union (IVU) | |
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23rd IVU World Vegetarian Congress 1975 Orono, Maine, USA |
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from Vegetarian Voice Sept/Oct, Nov/Dec 1975: AVIEW OF PARADISE - Cultural zenith of the Congress was the performance of Para-Desa, the epic poem by Porf. Henry Bailey Stevens. Photo above left shows several of the Divine Light dance ensemble. Top right: Prof. Stevens, with Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale, enjoying the presentation. Lower right: Joel Andrews, featured harpist. Below: INSSTRUMENTS OF THE MUSES - Musical instruments gathered from the far corners of the globe, used by the Paul Winter Consort in their production of Para-Desa. HUMAN CULTURE AND SILVICULTURE - At left: two towering giants - mighty redwoods, as it were, - of vegetarian thought and action: Prof. Henry bailey Stevens and Richard St, barbe Baker. |