Bijamrit

[Developed by Sri Subhash Palekar]

Ingredients

• Water - 20 litres
• Cow dung - 5 kg
• Cow urine - 5 litres
• Lime - 50 g
• Soil - handful

Method of preparation

• Pack 5 kg dung in a cloth and suspend it in 20 litres of water
• Add cow urine and lime.
• Leave it for 12 hours
• Stir twice a day
• Bijamrit is ready by 4-7 days

Usage

• Sprinkle bijamrit on the seeds that are ready for sowing
• Shade dry it for some time and sow the seeds
• Other planting material like suckers of banana and nodes of sugarcane etc need to be immersed in Bijamrit before sowing
• For vegetables and paddy, their root systems of seedling should be immersed in bijamrit before sowing