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Pondicherry is a retail gift shop on the
Woodstock Village Green.
We sell handicrafts from the international community of
Auroville (www.auroville.org), along with yoga related
clothing, books and music. Many of our clothes are made
from hemp and organic cotton.
Some of our suppliers include:
Two Star Dog, Hempmania, Of the Earth, Blue Canoe, Ecosport,
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We carry jewelry from Auroville designers, traditional silver
from other
parts of India and a wide selection of silver rings and hoops.
We're located on the Village Green at the center of Woodstock.
YOGA
Co-owner Wendy Lines, teaches hatha yoga at her studio in
Mount Tremper. We carry a wide selection of yoga videos, mats,
props and books.
MUSIC
Woodstock is famous throughout the world for its arts and
music tradition.
We carry a unique selection of chant and world music including
many local
Woodstock musicians. Co-owner Julian Lines, sings with Prana
(www.pranasound.com),
a harmonic overtone choir. We also carry CD's from Auroville
musician, Nadaka (www.nadaka.com)
and a number of Indian Classical Musicians who have played
in Woodstock including Tarun Bhattacharya (tarunbhattacharya.com),
Steve Gorn (stevegorn.com),
Samir Chatterjee (www.tabla.org), Barun Kumar Pal and Ray
Speigel (www.simlahouse.com).
STATUARY
Julian and Wendy travel to Pondicherry to visit the Sri Aurobindo
Ashram
(www.sriaurobindoashram.org)
and Auroville (www.auroville.org).
They carry
some of the finest bronze statuary from Swamimalai and stone
carvings from
Mamalapuram and Auroville.
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