Maharishi Vedic City
America's first all-organic city, established in 2001, based on ancient Vedic principles of balance and harmony, and a Transcendental Meditation haven.

πŸ“œ A unique city in Iowa founded in 2001, based on ancient Vedic principles and Transcendental Meditation.
πŸ” Known as America's first all-organic city, promoting balance, harmony, and natural law.

Why Go

🧘 Experience a community centered around Transcendental Meditation and Yogic Flying.
🏑 Explore unique Vedic architecture designed for happiness, health, and prosperity.
πŸ”­ Visit the outdoor Vedic Observatory with astrological and astronomical instruments.
🌿 Enjoy an all-organic environment with banned pesticides and renewable energy sources.
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Utilize the trail system for walking, biking, and cross-country skiing.

Why Avoid

⚠️ A compound on the edge of town houses segregated 'pandits' from India, raising ethical concerns.

Tips

🏨 Consider visiting The Raj, a world-class health spa and retreat center within the city.

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