New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Date: October 7, 2006 Verse: SB 7.15.40 Speaker: HG Rukmini Mataji Location: ISKCON New Vrindaban [www.newvrindaban.com] Occasion: Vaishnavi Retreat 2006 [www.vaishnaviretreat.com] _______________________________________________ atmanam ced vijaniyat param jnana-dhutasayah kim icchan kasya va hetor deham pusnati lampatah TRANSLATION: The human form of body is meant for understanding the self and the Supreme Self, the Supreme Personality of […]

As you may have guessed, this effort to get the Brijabasi Spirit launched as a blog is still very much a fledgling effort. Potential content is not an issue — every day there is so much happening in the community and in the lives of the devotees. The first step was getting the mechanics of […]

This Thursday, Oct. 5, at 6 PM there will be a program with HH Varsana Swami at Saci Mata’s house. The evening will begin with some katha, followed by nectarean Hari kirtan and prasad. Last week’s program at Damodara and Gopa’s was so nice, so please come again this week, and bring your family and […]

We’ll be celebrating Sarada Purnima, the night of Krsna’s rasa-lila, this Friday starting at 6:00 pm. It is also the first day of Kartik. The schedule is as follows: 6:00 Bhajans 6:30 Class 7:00 Special Darshan of Radha-Vrindaban Candra (surprise!), Arati, & Damodarastakam 8:00 Feast 8:30 Last Darsana with Offerings by Devotees (Please bring your […]

At 8pm yesterday, we received news that His Holiness Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Maharaja has departed from this planet. He suffered from a heart attack some time after midnight on Monday morning, Indian time. At the time we phoned the Bhaktivedanta Institute in Kolkatta, they were still waiting for the official death certificate. There will be a […]

The following message will be send to the devotee communities around the country, but before we do that, there is a chance that there is a local devotee, or group of devotees who would like to help with service in the Palace of Gold. Since Srinam Prabhu has left for the winter we need someone […]