How to Make Cow Dung Plaster for your House in Beautiful Avacado colour

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Agarwal Gajanand ISKCON DEVOTEE

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Nov 25, 2013, 7:27:18 AM11/25/13

How to Make Cow Dung Plaster for your House in Beautiful Avacado colour

Step 1

Choose a Auspicious cow

cow

Step 2 :-

You must use fresh cow dung directly from the cow without drying it. Combine 1 part cow dung and 3 parts lime.

Step 3 :-

Add a little water at a time and mix it up until you have a nice paste like this

Step 4:-

Place some plaster paint onto a spatula.

Step 5 :-
Then smear a thin coat onto the wall.

Step 6 :-

The color will turn into a pastel avocado green when it dries.

Step 7 :-
Here is a close up look. I love that you can see the little grass fibers in the paint plaster. It looks so natural! The smell is so wonderful!!!! I cannot wait to apply it inside and outside of the house!

Step 8 :-
You can have a variety of green colors to choose depending on how much cow dung you use in the recipe. Here is a sample spectrum of dried cow dung paint plaster. Hare Kṛṣṇa!