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Jal SanskritiA Water
Harvesting Culture
People’s Science Institute, Dehra Doon
Dr. Ravi Chopra
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India receives all its
precipitation in a few
months. In ancient
times, people grasped
the nature of the
annual water cycle
and husbanded the
rainwater in a variety
of structures, to be
used for the rest of the
year.
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Traditional Water Harvesting Traditional Water Harvesting Structures In the CentralStructures In the Central‐‐WesternWestern
HimalayasHimalayas
ChaalChaal, , KhaalKhaal -- For Livestock For Livestock
NaulaNaula, , BaoriBaori -- Domestic WaterDomestic Water
DharaDhara, , MangraMangra -- Drinking Water, Drinking Water, Irrigation Irrigation
GoolGool, , HauzHauz -- IrrigationIrrigation
GharatGharat -- Milling Grains Milling Grains
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This historic naula witnessed the establishment of the Katyuri dynasty in Kumaun in the 7th century AD. Located in Gadser village (Bageshwar district), it is always full of water.
BadrinathjiBadrinathji--KaKa--NaulaNaula
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PanthyurhPanthyurh NaulaNaula
Reputedly over 1000 years old, it has beautifully sculpted Reputedly over 1000 years old, it has beautifully sculpted walls adorned with images of gods and their worshippers. In walls adorned with images of gods and their worshippers. In SyunrakotSyunrakot, , AlmoraAlmora district.district.
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JahnviJahnvi NaulaNaula c.1263c.1263
Built by Raja Ramchandra Dev in Gangolihat, Pithoragarh district in the precincts of the Kali Mandir, local residents use it everyday.
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BaleshwarBaleshwar NaulaNaula c.1272c.1272
Raja Thor Chand got this naula built in 1272 in Baleshwar, Champawat district. It is an excellent example of Uttarakhand’s architecture. It has an idol with the likeness of Buddha.
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EkEk HathiaHathia NaulaNaula
Many legends surround the origins of this naula in Dhaknaa village, Champawat district. It is sculpted with figures from top to bottom. People’s Science Institute, Dehra Doon
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Ranidhara
Naula
Almora, the seat of the Chand
dynasty, is
known as the city of naulas.
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Almora’s
Tularameshwar
naula
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Bah Kund
Narayankoti
village, Rudrapryag
district
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NavagrahaNavagraha
MandirMandir
DharasDharas
Narayankoti
village, Rudraprayag
district
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Guptakashi, Rudraprayag
district
GangaGanga‐‐YamunaYamuna
DharasDharas
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PhaltiyaniPhaltiyani
NaulaNaula
Shailgaon, Almora
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PaharpaniPaharpani NaulaNaula
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Naini
Tal
district
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Mandi
Ka Naun
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Shiv
Baori
Mandi, H.P.
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Baidu
Baori
Bumbum
village, Bilaspur
district, H.P.
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BhagsunagBhagsunag
Dharamshala, H.P.
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Masroor
Talaab
Masroor, Kangra
district, H.P.
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Rajasthan’s Culture of Water
Harvesting
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Jodhpur’s Tradition
Jodhpur’s rulers systematically developed its water potential.
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Surface Water ‐
Gadi Sagar,
Jaisalmer
Royal interest guaranteed the construction of such lakes
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Baori
Baoris or bers are massive community wells, used mainly for domestic water. They gather underground seepages. In the 1987-88 drought, several baoris in Jodhpur were revived
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Jhalara
Jhalaras are tanks meant for community use and religious rites. They are usually rectangular and have steps on three or four sides.
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Naadis
–
The Commons Tradition
Communities also conserved their water bodies. They had their usage rules.
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How did this tradition survive
for so long?
Lateba Baori, Kulu district
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The Bases of TraditionThe Bases of Tradition
• Sanskar
(Religious Precepts)
• Sanskriti
(Customary Practices)
• Niti
(Laws & Administration)
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All water was
considered
sacred.
It was not
surprising then
that natural and
people‐built
water harvesting
structures were
regarded as
sacred.
SanskarSanskar
Pushkar
Lake, Rajasthan
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&& JhenJhen~~ ÒkxorÒkxor~~
SanskarSanskar
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SanskarSanskar
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SanskarSanskar
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Bacchretu NaunBacchretu Naun, , H.P.
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SanskritiSanskriti
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Parashar
Lake, H.P.
Local cultural
practices evolved out
of the scriptural
precepts. Temples
were constructed near
water bodies to
symbolize their
sanctity.
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Sanskriti
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SanskritiSanskriti
Molthi Mangra, Pauri district
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Rituals of worship: Even today a new
Kumaoni
bride on first reaching her
husbands home offers a ritual
prayer at the village naula
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Burhiya NaulaBurhiya Naula, , DwarahatDwarahat
SanskritiSanskriti
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Construction of public water
facilities like naulas
was done
as acts of piety to earn merit, as
homage to the departed and as
community service.
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SanskritiSanskriti
Planting trees like
peepal
and
banyan both of which are
considered sacred, at the
edge of a water body.
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•Rituals and festivals sustained the spirit of reverence
•Water was used for ritual purification in religious ceremonies and ritual bathing on festivals.
•The Baisakhi
festival in Himachal Pradesh
is an occasion when communities clean their local baoris, in
time for the hot summer months.
•Ecological principles as guidelines for water resources development, enunciated in ancient texts, were followed in practice.
SanskritiSanskriti
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Mansarovar Taal
Kashyapa’s
Principles
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Kashyapa’s
Principles
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Giri Ganga, H.P.
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NitiNiti
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Decline of Tradition
Pungeshwar Naula
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India’s colonial and post
colonial governments dis‐
mantled the legal and
administrative framework
that had sustained the
traditions of water
resources management. It
alienated the communities
and eroded sanskar
and
sanskriti.
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Revival
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Meldungri naula
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Gauri KundGauri Kund
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Revival
Gauri Kund, Pauri district
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Jal Sanskriti
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Bhairav Naula, Dumkot village, Pauri Garhwal district
Jal Sanskriti Fellowship Program
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AlmoraAlmora’’s Naula Sudhar Samitis Naula Sudhar Samiti
Dooba naula, Almora
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Thank YouThank YouPeople’s Science Institute
252, Vasant Vihar – I, Dehra Dun, UttarakhandEmail : [email protected]
Web: peoplesscienceinstitute.com
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KashyapKashyap’’ss PrinciplesPrinciples
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Parashar Lake, H.P
KashyapKashyap’’ss PrinciplesPrinciples
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People’s Science Institute, Dehra Doon
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People’s Science Institute, Dehra Doon
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People’s Science Institute, Dehra Doon