Author Archives for jm

Lord Nrsmhadeva


This portrait of Lord Nrsmhadeva was taken yesterday afternoon. See the regular postings of all the deities at http://www.newvrindaban.com/ in the “Gallery”. http://www.newvrindaban.com/gallery/main.php

The Organic Goal


By Madhava Ghosa dasa Taken from the March 16,1975 issue of the Brijabasi Spirit. sindhave ratna-nikaran girayo nnam catur-vidham upayanam upajahruh sarve lokah sapa lakah (S.B. 4.9.9) Translation.: “King Prthu was presented with various gifts from the general populace and predominating deities of all planets. The oceans and seas were full of valuable jewels and […]

Sri Sri Radha-VrindabanChandra


Cauliflower Rice


(from the Bahulaban Deity Cookbook, compiled in the 1970’s)Ingredients: 1 Tbs. Salt 1 Tsp. Pepper 11/2 Tsp. Asafoetida 1 1/2 Tsp. Tumeric 3 Tbsp. Ghee Cup Cauliflower in Tiny Flowerettes 3 Cups Cooked Rice Fresh Chopped Coriander Leaves Sprinkle Spices In Ghee And Pan Fry. Add Cauliflower Bits and Pan Fry Until Tender. Cover Pan […]

Quiet White


Around noon today the snow had quit falling (again), leaving everything peacefully quiet and brighty white. This pic was taken just in front of Radha-VrindabanChandras’ Temple, looking towards the Guest House. 

Trying to Maintain


by Bimbadhara dasa From July 1978 Issue of the Brijabasi Spirit The maintenance garage at Bahulaban is the site of practically all the main­tenance and repair work done in our zone. From here are supplied tools and materials for Prabhupada’s Palace and elsewhere. Due in part to our unparal­leled accident record, this has become the […]

LADDU (from the original 1973 HARE KRISHNA Cookbook)


1 cup unsalted butter 2 cups sifted chick-pea flour 2 cups sifted confectioner’s sugar 1 1/3 cups dry shredded coconut 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or almonds (unsalted) Melt butter in frying pan. Slowly add sifted chick­ pea flour. Stir continually until chick-pea flour is roasted and turns a bit darker. Add coconut and ‘stir a […]

Today the Peacocks are showing off thier colors and doing their mating dance


Anytime from late June thru August, our the Peacocks loose all their long tail feathers, and then over the long cold winter, the new feathers gradually grow back to full length.

GAUR-PURNIMA Seeking the Joy of New Vrindaban dhama


As Taken From the April, 1977 Issue of Brijabasi Spirit Mother Sukulina, one of the New Mathura-Vrindaban Traveling Sankirtana Party devotees, expresses her deep pleasure in making pil­grimage to the New Vrindaban farm on Gaur-purnima. From hellish Pittsburgh airport, to the transcen­dental calm of the farm in one day is certainly cause for rejoicing, especially […]

Employment Opportunities at Congregational Development Dept.


The Congregational Development department has immediate opportunities for staff positions. Regular weekly hours. Full time or part time schedules. Computer and secretarial skills preferred. If you are interested in more details, please contact Kuladri das at the New Vrindaban Congregational Development Office: 1-304-221-1000 or kuladridas@aol.com