26 Jan 2011 *Sacred Medicine Festival* - Alto Paraíso, Brasília
Autor: Arca da Montanha Azul | Publicado: 2011-01-21T15:46:00-02:00

*Reproduzido do site oficial do Templo Mãe D'agua, Ayahuasca Dreams: http://www.yatra.yage.net/ 

“Sacred Medicine Festival” A  Gathering For World Peace(26th / 19:00 Ritual with Philippe Bandeira – Arca da Montanha Azul  (Mãe D’agua))

Alto  Paraiso – Goias - BrasilUn dos principais centros de Ayahuasca e Vida Alternativa 

15 - 31 de Janeiro, 2011 Estamos muito felizes de apresentar nosso primeiro “Sacred Medicine Festival” (Festival de Medicina Sagrada) acontecendo no Templo “Mãe D’agua” e “Jardim de Juramidam”.
O Festival apresenta várias tradições de Ayahuasca e a "Native  American Church" (Igreja Nativa Americana), muitos diferentes rituais, e a Arte Visionária Ayahuasqueira Peruana.

January  15th till 31st, 2011We  are proud to present our first “Sacred Medicine Festival” happening at the  Temples “Mãe D’agua” and “Jardim de Juramidam”. 
This  Festival introduces a variety of traditions of Ayahuasca and  the Native  American Church, in several different rituals, and the Ayahuasca Visionary Art  from Peru. 

The many languages and belief systems expressed through the sacred medicines will enhance your spiritual search.
Many types of music will be played during this event, celebrating the divine.
We will also have a “Feitio” (the making of ayahuasca) for you to participate and see how this sacred medicine is made. 
The “Feitio” will start with harvesting the plants in our ethno-botanical gardens, to prepare it for cooking. 
The sacred drink will be served throughout the “Feitio”.“Our Festival is a prayer for world peace and the evolution 
of the collective consciousness”On line booking closedFurther bookings please go to EcoNois, Alto Paraiso, 11:00AM to 17:00 PM, from Jan. 14th and everyday during the festivalEcoNois is our Meeting PlaceRua Ari Ribeiro Valadão, the main road of Alto  Paraiso next to Banco do Brasil. The check in, donations, sign of the  term of responsibility, tickets and the transport to the temple will all  be done at EcoNois. For last minute registration, food, sharings,  hanging out, visionary Ayahuasca art, indigenous art, etc... Meet us there!!!Program:15th / 19:00 Caboclo’s Ritual with Yatra (Mãe D’agua)
16th / 19:00 Ritual with Colombian Curandero Mao Tanka and Raja (Mãe D’agua)
17th / 19:00 Ritual with Bané – Caxinawá tribe (Mãe D’agua)
18th / 19:00 Cura Ritual with Yatra (Mãe D’agua) 
19th / 19:00 Native American Cerimony with Kuauhtili Mexica (Mãe D’agua)
20th / 15:00 Harvest Ritual for the “Feitio” (Mãe D’agua) 
20th / 20:00 Ritual with Colombian Curandero Mao Tanka and Raja (Mãe D’agua)
21st / 12:00 to 18:00 Ritual to open the “Feitio” (Jardim de Juramidam)
21st / 20:00 Ritual to open the “Feitio” (Jardim de Juramidam)
22nd / 19:00 Ritual with Darshan (Jardim de Juramidam) 
23rd / 12:00 till 18:00 “Feitio” Ritual (Jardim de Juramidam)
23rd / 20:00 “Feitio” Ritual (Jardim de Juramidam)
24th / 19:00 Ritual with Bané – Caxinawá tribe (Mãe D’agua)
25th / 19:00 Ritual with Kogi Mamo elder Akindue from Colombia and Kathi (Mãe D’agua)
26th / 19:00 Ritual with Philippe Bandeira – Arca da Montanha Azul  (Mãe D’agua)
27th / 19:00 Celebration Ritual with Yatra (Mãe D’agua)
28th  / 19:00 Ritual with Darshan (Jardim de Juramidam)
29th / 19:00 Santo Daime Ritual – Cura with Neves and Maurilio (Mãe D’agua)
30th / 19:00 Ritual with Colombian Curandero Nando and Kathi (Mãe D’agua)
31st /19:00 Native American Ceremony with Kuauhtili Mexica (Mãe D’agua)The program is flexible and can change.Facilitators:YatraGrandmother and Natural Healer
Founder of “Friends of the Forest” in Amsterdam”. 
Leading rituals around the world since 1993. Implemented the first  drug addiction treatment program with ayahuasca in Europe. 
Founder of  “Centro de Concientização dos Amigos da Floresta” and 
Temple “Mãe D’agua” In Alto Paraiso.
Well known for her ayahuasca music. 
Produced several CDs.Team from the Temple “Mãe D’agua”Includes professional musicians, experienced healers and helpers
working with Yatra for the last 16 years Hernando Villa Colombian Curandero. 
Has worked with the Camsra, Kogis, Sionas, Kofanes and Emberas
indigenous groups, the ways of plant medicine, and ancient wisdom. 
He offers his music in prayer circles, 
with tribal elders, and in youth leadership projects. 
His prayers are focused around the temascal, pipe ceremonies, 
and medicinal purification.KathiDancer/Healer from Germany/South Africa
honors the Voice of the Grandmother and supports the Prayer of the Woman.
She prays with the elements, and their purifying powers, 
has spent time with elders from many tribes in Africa, the Lakota, 
Navajo and Cherokee of North America and the 
Camsra and Kogi of Colombia.AkindueAkindue is a Mamo elder  from the Kogi Nation of  northern Colombia.  He carries ancient knowledge of South America.   Akindue leads ceremonies  with the sacred plant San Pedro/ Aguacoya   with prayers and songs for the  healing of mother earth’s waters.Mao TankaColombian Curandero.
Leading ceremonies for many years.
Disciple of the Putumayo’s elders and Amazonian tradition.
Well known for his vast knowledge, 
offering rituals around the world.RajaGerman Musician.
Plays with Carioca for many years.
Leading rituals with Mao Tanka. 
Together they’ve created a unique and powerful
combination of  Amazonian tradition from Colombia
and the music Spirit of Carioca.BanéNative Caxinawá Indian
Leading rituals from the
Amazonian tradition 
Disciple of the tribe’s Elders,
was chosen to continue
their tradition into the new generation of the tribe.DarshanFounder of the Templo
“Jardim de Juramidam” in Alto Paraiso
She has the “Casa de Feitio”, and prepares a potent “Ayahuasca
Brew” according to Amazonian tradition.
She will be leading the “Feitio” (the making of the ayahuasca)
during the Festival,
kindly sharing her knowledge with us all.Neves - Santo Daime Santo Daime is the most well known tradition of Ayahuasca in Brasil.
Founded by Mestre Irineu and followed by 
Padrinho Sebastiao.
Neves is the daughter of Padrinho Sebastião, and will present
the Cura (healing) Ritual from her father.Maurilio – Santo DaimeThe main maker of  ayahuasca
from the Santo Daime in the Acre Amazons.
With his wife, Neves, they direct the Community "5000" in
Rio Branco, founded by her father, Padrinho Sebastião.Philippe Bandeira Founded in 1989, the first Barquinha
Church outside Acre, in Rio de Janeiro.
In 1997, he founded and directs up to today,
the holistic circle “Arca da Montanha Azul” also in Rio, 
an ecumenical space for investigation, 
and interchange between the 
Sacred Traditions, with the ritualistic use of ayahuasca.Kuauhtli MexicaA Sundancer and Mexica-Aztec dancer. 
Leading Peyote Ceremonies for over 30 years, within the tradition 
of the Native American Church with the 
“Sacred Water Drum” and “Half Moon Altar”.Ayahuasca Visionary Art from PeruPablo Amaringo, Anderson Debernardi and Felix P. Aguirre The Temple “Mãe D’agua” It is 1.8 KM up the hill from the Village Alto Paraiso. 
There will be transport available from the village to the temple and back on the days of the rituals.  
The transport will leave from the main street of Alto Paraiso,
Rua Ary Ribeiro Valadao, in front of "EcoNois", next to Banco do Barsil.
It will start 1:30 hour before the beginning of the ceremonies till  15 minutes before. it will be coming and going to pick up more people.  It will cost R$8,00 to go to the Temple and R$12,00 to come back from  the temple (in the middle of the night), per person.The Temple “Jardim de Juramidam” It is in the Village at a walking distance from the guesthouses. What to bring:Rain coat
Flash light
Sleeping bag to seat on 
(The temple will provide only a straw mat on the floor).Please take your shoes off, before entering the temple.Dress in warm WHITE CLOTHES
(It can get cold)Minimum Donation in Brazilian Reais:R$ 75,00 per person per ritual Space is limited. 
Participation only with reservation and booking.Alto ParaisoWe do not arrange accommodation for the Festival. 
You can contacttravessia@travessia.tur.brThey have a list of all guesthouses and hotels in Alto Paraiso, 
and can help you with your accommodation according to your budget. 
They can also arrange transport if you want to come
from Brasilia to Alto Paraiso by car. 
It costs around R$ 300,00 one way, depending on the size of the car you need. 
They can pick you up at the airport and bring 
you straight to Alto Paraiso to the guest house of your choice.You can come to Alto Paraiso by bus 
leaving from Brasilia. 
There are two bus stations in Brasilia. 
You need to get a taxi from the airport to the bus station, 
as there are no buses doing this service.Here is the time for the buses leaving from 
Brasilia, passing by Alto Paraiso:Nova Rodoviaria (next to Park Shopping)Company Real Expresso – leaves at 10:00 AM and 21:00 PMRodoviaria do Plano Piloto (next to Conjunto Nacional)Company Santo Antonio – leaves at 07:00AM, 11:45 AM and 15:00 PMThose buses only stop in Alto Paraiso on their way to their final destination, so don’t miss the stop, or you will end somewhere else.There are many restaurants to eat in the village. 
Average price for a meal is around R$ 15,00. 
“Oca Lila” is our favorite for vegetarian food and organics. 
“Jato”,  "jambalaia", and "Avalon" are a wonderful choices if you eat meat. 
They are all very easy to find. 
And of course there are other choices as well.For Festival information contact:yatra@yage.netOn line booking closedFurther bookings please go to EcoNois, Alto Paraiso, 11:00 AM to 17:00 PM, from Jan. 14th and everyday during the FestivalEcoNois is our Meeting PlaceRua Ari Ribeiro Valadão, the main road of Alto  Paraiso next to Banco do Brasil. The check in, donations, sign of the  term of responsibility, tickets and the transport to the temple will all  be done at EcoNois. For last minute registration, food, sharings,  hanging out, visionary Ayahuasca art, indigenous art, etc... Meet us there!!!Looking forward to see you!