Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) is a large rock formation in the middle of Australia. It is close to Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Uluru is notable for appearing to change colour as the different light strikes it at different times of the day and year, with sunset a particularly remarkable sight when it briefly glows red. Uluru is listed as a World Heritage Site.
Uluru is one of Australia's most recognisable natural landmarks. Both Uluru and Kata Tjuta are sacred sites to the Aboriginal people of the area and have great cultural significance for the Aṉangu, the traditional landowners.
Uluru is a site with tremendous positive vibrations reflecting the qualities of Shri Ganesha and our Mooladhara chakra. A respectful visit to this site is always a great experience.
The Lakota was a true naturist--lover of Nature. He loved the earth and all things of the earth, the attachment growing with age. The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being close to a mothering power. It was good for the skin to touch the earth and the old people liked to remove their moccasins and walk with bare feet on the sacred earth. Their tipis were built upon the earth and their altars were made of earth. The birds that flew in the air came to rest upon the earth and it was the final abiding place of all things that lived and grew. The soil was soothing, strengthening, cleansing, and healing...
HOME is a movie by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Release the 5th June 2009 in over 50 countries. Free of charge, it has been viewed by more than 10 million people on YouTube in the English version alone.
The objective was to reach the widest audience to convince us of our individual and collective responsability towards the planet.
We are living in exceptional times. Scientists tell us that we have 10 years to change the way we live, avert the depletion of natural resources and the catastrophic evolution of the Earth's climate. The stakes are high for us and our children. Everyone should take part in the effort, and HOME has been conceived to take a message of mobilization out to all.
Nature and Landmarks
