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	Bhang
		It is inevitable that temperaments should be found to whom the quickening spirit of Bhang is the spirit of freedom and knowledge.
		In the ecstasy of Bhang the spark of the Eternal in man turns into light the murkiness of matter...
		Bhang is the Joygiver, the Skyflier, the Heavenly Guide, the Poor Man's Heaven, the Soother of Grief...
	www.geocities.com /sarabhanga/bhang.html (593 words)

	Bhang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bhang is a derivative of the leaf and flower of a female cannabis plant.
		Bhang Ki Thandai is a drink popular in many parts of North India which is made by mixing bhang with thandai, a drink prepared with a mixture of almonds, certain spices, milk and sugar.
		The traditional harvest of cannabis and preparation of bhang coincides with celebrations of Holi in March and Baisakhi in April.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bhang (278 words)

	Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report - Note on the Religion of Hemp
		Bhang acts on the fever not directly or physically as an ordinary medicine, but indirectly or spiritually by soothing the angry influences to whom the heats of fever are due.
		In this devotion to bhang, with reverence, not with the worship, which is due to Allahalone, the North Indian Mussulman joins hymning the praises of bhang.
		Bhang is the Joy-giver, the Sky-flier, the Heavenly-guide, the Poor Man's Heaven, the Soother of Grief.
	www.druglibrary.org /schaffer/library/studies/inhemp/7relhemp.htm (3632 words)

	Tradition of Bhang,Holi Bhang,History of Bhang
		The tradition of consuming bhang on holi is particularly rampant in North India where holi itself is celebrated with a gusto unseen anywhere else.
		Bhang was first used as an intoxicant in India around 1000 BC and soon became an integral part of Hindu culture.
		One of Shiva's epithets was "Lord of Bhang" as he is said to have discovered the transcendental properties of the mixture.
	www.holifestival.org /tradition-of-bhang.html (606 words)

	Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report - Note by Mr. G. A. Grierson
		Bhang is a cordial, a bile absorber, an appetiser, a prolonger of life.
		In the ecstasy of bhang the spark of the Eternal in man turns into light the murkiness of matter or illusion and elf is lost in the central soul-fire.
		In this devotion to bhang, with reverence, not with the worship, which is due to Allah alone, the North Indian Mussalman joins hymning the praises of bhang.
	www.drugtext.org /library/reports/inhemp/6app1.htm (4934 words)

	Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report - Social and Religious Customs
		Allusion is also frequently made to the habit of using bhang, to which, for example, the Chaubes of Mathra and Brindaban are notoriously addicted, but how far the habit is connected with the religious observances at the temples the evidence does not justify the formation of an opinion.
		The use of bhang at the Holi and Diwali festivals and at marriages and such occasions, and of ganja or bhang in connection with.
		In Karachi and some other places bhang is generally offered to all comers on occasions of marriages, panchayats, and other gatherings; and the custom of freely distributing bhang as a charity to all who dare to partake is common both at temples and at other places of resort.
	www.druglibrary.org /schaffer/Library/studies/inhemp/4chapt9.htm (3429 words)

	Daily Nation on the Web
		They discovered that bhang cultivation in the forest had taken a new form, with growers resorting to small and scattered plots instead of the usual expansive fields.
		Bhang growers brave all these and clear bamboo vegetation to cultivate the drug because the benefits are enormous.
		She said bhang cultivation had reduced from the time tree logging was banned in 1999.
	www.nationaudio.com /News/DailyNation/11032003/News/News48.html (981 words)

	Bhang
		Bhang is one of the Indian preparations of Indian hemp (Cannabis sativa).
		Bhang is a special article, which is offered to Lord Shiva on this auspicious day.
		Gujrat is a dry state (possession, consumption, sale, etc. of alcohol, Bhang, opium and other psychotropic substance, etc. is governed by particular laws), but on the holy occasion of ShivRati, for a day, the law is relaxed for the use of Bhang.
	www.disabilityuk.com /cannabis/cannabis_net/bhang (250 words)

	UNODC - Bulletin on Narcotics - 1953 Issue 1 - 001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The preparations known as bhang and ganja are made from the native product (bhang is the liquid strained off mature leaves and ganja consists of the female flowering tops with the resinous exudation on these).
		Tobacco, catechu, bhang, honey, (are the chief adulterating ingredients used) in the case of charas.
		The following table shows the consumption of charas, ganja, and bhang in British India from 1934 to 1946; the decline of charas from 1938 to 1946; and the rise in consumption of ganja and bhang towards the end of that period.
	www.unodc.org /unodc/pt/bulletin/bulletin_1953-01-01_1_page002.html (4335 words)

	KASDEJA'S INNER SANCTUM .: HISTORY of CANNABIS :.
		The bhang plant is said to have been produced as a shape of Amrita nectar when the gods churned the ocean with Mount Mandara.
		The people of India prepare bhang in several ways, for eating, drinking, or smoking: Bhang (or, siddhi) consists of the dried leaves ; it is smoked alone o mixed with tobacco.
		Bhang also is the name for a drink made from the leaves, and usually includes spices.
	www.semjaaza.com /seven/cannabis.html (2262 words)

	The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Bhang adds zing to Holi
		The effect of Bhang, unlike other intoxicants, lasts on a person for a day, even if a small quantity of 10 or 20 gm is consumed.
		With the consumption of `Bhang' on the festival day being taken as traditional, the police too take a lighter view of the sale and consumption, at least for the day.
		But the dark side of the `Bhang trip' is that revellers who go for a swim in lakes around the city get drowned.
	www.hindu.com /2006/03/11/stories/2006031120870400.htm (517 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
		Vyas insists bhang, also called vijaya, is safer and better than alcohol and induces a mild euphoria and sense of well-being, eases pain and is not addictive.
		Bhang is made of dried and ground cannabis leaves and is far weaker than products made from the plant’s buds and resin and is legal in parts of the country, where it has a long tradition of use for key religious festivals.
		A mild hallucinogen, bhang is illegal in a few parts of the country and in others, available only through tightly-controlled government-licensed shops, which buy from official suppliers.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030227/asp/nation/story_1714955.asp (451 words)

	ENJOYrOLLING.org - La Canapateca
		Taken in the early morning such bhang cleanses the user from sin, frees him from the punishment of crores [sic, scores] of sins, and entitles him to reap the fruits of a thousand horse-sacrifices.
		So a drink of bhang drives from the fighting Hindu the haunting spirits of fear and weariness, so the beleagured Rajput, when nothing is left but to die, after loosing his hair that the bhang spirit may have free entrance, drinks the sacramental bhang and rushing on the enemy completes his juhár or self-sacrifice.
		In the ecstasy of bhang the spark of the Eternal in man turns into light the murkiness of matter or illusion and self is lost in the central soul-fire.
	www.enjoyrolling.org /canapateca/show.asp?ID=222 (2598 words)

	BHANG - Online Information article about BHANG
		India the products of the plant for use as a narcotic and intoxicant are recognized under the three names and forms of Bhang, Gunja or Ganja, and Churrus or Charas.
		Bhang consists of the larger leaves and capsules of the plant on which an efflorescence of resinous See also:
		Bhang is used in India for smoking, with or without See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BER_BLA/BHANG.html (478 words)

	Upper Crust ::: India's food, wine and style magazine
		From wherever the bhang is being made, you will find young men with leaf pudis containing the bhang in their hands cycling off to deliver it to the elders at home every evening.
		By their sides, on a flat stone water tank, one group of men is engaged in making bhang and another in playing the game of dices that the Pandavas used to play in centuries gone by.
		Their bhang is made from the leaf of the ganja plant.
	www.uppercrustindia.com /12crust/twelve/season6.htm (930 words)

	Yoram Bernet Photography - The Government Bhang Shop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		He stretches a cheesecloth between his lap and the counter in front of him, places a metal pan under the cheesecloth and begins to grate the balls against the cheesecloth.
		When the bhang is fully grated and the pan is full, he finishes by adding some lime, salt and various flavorings.
		He explains to me in perfect English, that the longer the bhang drink sits in the cup, the more irritating it will be to my stomach.
	www.yorambernet.com /Pages/Writing/india0111.htm (728 words)

	The big bhang theory for Holi- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		However, with the sale of bhang not being perceived as profitable, these shops did not apply for renewal of their licences.
		Bhang is now also going hi-tech: companies in the Netherlands and the US have taken to marketing it via websites.
		Going beyond the high-spirited profile bhang enjoys in India, these websites are promoting it as a food-stabiliser, and not as a kick-inducing drug.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-543840,prtpage-1.cms (283 words)

	Mid-day meal mixed with 'bhang'
		Students of a primary school in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district were served mid-day meals mixed with bhang and liquor, apparently to make the food tastier.
		A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident after some parents on July 24 complained at a camp in village Bichhia that liquor was mixed in meals in a school at Chandibhona village, Collector Manish Kumar Tyagi told PTI on Tuesday.
		It is shame that the school has connived with such acts of mixing intoxicants in food to see the behaviour of students as well the...
	www.rediff.com /news/2004/jul/27meal.htm (256 words)

	Erowid Experience Vaults: Cannabis & Opium - Bad Bhang Recipe
		The bhang was basically a gummy substance that nearby natives pull off of long leaves and pack into balls that resemble a dark green clay...
		By this time I was getting anxious about the bhang lassie not kicking in so I slid down into the hull of the boat, ate my cookies and starting hurriedly smoking away to ensure that I wouldn't suffer the upset of not being fucked up.
		People to the left of us were having elaborate funerals and pushing their guru's corpses off into the water, while on the right shore other bodies had hit the sand and gotten dragged up by packs of wild dogs that probably waited days for fortunes like this.
	www.erowid.org /experiences/exp.php?ID=45464 (2331 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The use of Bhang is banned in many countries around the world.
		The cultivation of Bhang is banned in the state.
		Bhang seeds are used to extract the oil.
	www.botanical.com /site/column_poudhia/publish/journal/__11948.txt (557 words)

	Shiva Bhang
		Traditionally Bhang is part of the religious practices.
		Even if Bhang is NOT a medicine, it has made the lives of many patients bearable: time and time again, without change of dosage, as well as without risk of addiction.
		Shiva Bhang Amsterdam has been tolerated ("gedoogd") to fill the vacuum for as long as the BMC --using a double standard -- needed it to supply marihuana to the pharmacies.
	www.xs4all.nl /~bhang (658 words)

	Bhang
		At least one person has to hold the pot steady while one other person wields a pestle, a piece of wood about two and a half feet long which can be easily grasped, and with a blunt club-like end.
		"When the bhang is thoroughly creamed to a superfine paste, scrape it from the pot and put it in a cotton cloth or folded cheesecloth.
		Hold the edges of the cloth over a pail or bucket (this needs two people) and begin to pour a slow trickle of cold water overt the bhang while gently kneading the lump of paste with your fingers.
	www.superluminal.com /cookbook/beverages_bhang.html (569 words)

	Time to urgently combat drugs menace in Kenya
		Yet, new research shows that bhang is every bit as dangerous to the health of the consumer as the substances considered as hard drugs.
		Teenagers who use bhang, researchers say, risk boosting levels of dopamine in their brains, which are still developing, leading to schizophrenia.
		Coupled with the flagrant use of bhang, the UN report says that teenagers in eastern African countries are using diverted pharmaceutical products containing psychotropic substances and which they are purchasing over the counter.
	www.eastandard.net /archives/cl/print/news.php?articleid=14504 (359 words)

	BHANG - LoveToKnow Article on BHANG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Bhang consists of the larger leaves and capsules of the plant on which an efflorescence of resinous matter has occurred.
		The leaves are in broken and -partly agglutinated pieces, having a dark-green color and a heavy but not unpleasant smell.
		Bhang is used in India for smoking, with or without tobacco; it is prepared in the form of a cake or manjan, and it is made into an intoxicating beverage by infusing in cold water and straining.
	www.1911ency.org /B/BH/BHANG.htm (281 words)

	Carstairs/Daru-Bhang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The only Brahmin who could be called an addict to bhang in the strict sense was also an opium eater, and at 75 was one of the oldest men in the village.
		Both he and his predecessors were described, with admiration, as being mighty drinkers of bhang and heroic in the depth of their devotional trances.
		The ultimate reward of this asceticism is that the Saddhu is enabled to divest himself of his body (which becomes imperishable, though apparently lifeless) and to pass directly into reunion with the spirit of the universe.
	www.samorini.net /doc/alt_aut/ad/carstairs.htm (5907 words)

	Cybernoon.com
		Even though Bhang is not a substance listed among those drugs, the possession of which would attract action under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, action under the Bombay Prohibition Act could be taken.
		No drugs can be manufactured, import, export or transport in the state as though the drug is not listed under the NDPS act it still attracts action under the Bombay Prohibition Act section 2 and the punishment for the offence could be imprisonment for three years.
		It was further argued that Bhang is made from the same plant from which opium, a psychotropic drug is manufactured and hence growth of the same is prohibited in the state.
	www.cybernoon.com /DisplayArticle.asp?section=fromthepress&subsection=inbombay&xfile=February2006_inbombay_standard8971 (554 words)

	Lycaeum > Leda > Bhang Lassi
		Lycaeum > Leda > Documents > Bhang Lassi
		It seems a bit labor intensive, but then it is meant as an offering to Shiva.
		With the weekend coming up, you might find use for this recipe for bhang from Flavors of India by Shanta Nimbark Sacharoff.
	leda.lycaeum.org /Documents/Bhang_Lassi.4774.shtml (295 words)

	A Bit About Bhang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Bhang can be taken by eating, drinking or smoking.
		simply due to disinhibition - bhang is a mild stimulant.
		Comparison between alcohol and bhang is not valid.
	www.scism.sbu.ac.uk /cios/paul/Interests/bhang.html (121 words)

	Arabian Nights: 14Tale 4 - THE TALE OF THE KAZI AND THE BHANG-EATER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Presently the Bhang began to wobble in my brains and behold a bird in the tree-top which men call a Magpie [FN#240] fell a-cawing, so I said to her, "Thou, O Mother of Solomon, hast thou a mind to buy the bull?" and she cawed again.
		But all this was of the excess of my Bhang which kept working in my brains and I mistook the croaking for her conversing.
		Thereupon the King's cousin-wife brought a plate seasoned with Bhang and set it before the concubine who had no sooner eaten it and it had settled in her stomach than she trembled as with sudden palsy and fell to the ground without power of motion.
	www.wollamshram.ca /1001/Sn_4/14tale4.htm (8268 words)

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