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Sri Sri Radha-VrindabanChandra


  

Part One: What The College Students Really Thought About New Vrindaban


By Sankirtana Das Introduction In October a group of about 25 students, along with their professors, visited New Vrindaban (NV). They were part of the Global Leadership Project at Ohio University. For their fall project, the students broke into groups of three and each group was assigned a devotee to interview and to write a […]

Prahlada Maharaja and Lord Nrsmhadeva


Asrama Items


by Suchitra devi dasi, as taken from the November Issue of the 1977 Brijabasi Spirit  ITEM: Since becoming the official women’s asrama of New Vrindaban, Madhuban temple has shown a new face. Although an outpost in certain respects, Madhuban’s core has always been rigorous devotion.  For example, after a genuine ice cold shower at 2 […]

Mother Kamalavati’s Health Update


Please accept my obeisances. Jai Srila Prabhupada! I’m happy to report that Kamalavati is progressing nicely. Yesterday for the first time she was able to wiggle all four fingers on her right hand. The left arm and hand are at about 75% normal mobility and strength. Her right arm and hand are at about 40% […]

Laxsmi Departed Late yesterday


Picture on left was taken yesterday around noon and the close up was taken on Nov. 9th. 

Sri Sri Radha-VrindabanChandra


   

Update on Kamalavati dasi from Tapahpunja


Please accept my obeisances. Jai Srila Prabhupada! This is the first chance I’ve had to communicate via email. Kamalaati is slowly recovering the use of both arms. Each day there’s visible improvement but a lot of pain which the doctors call reinervation, a medical term which means that your body is relearning how to do […]

No Sunday School This Week


Since Govardhan Puja is Sat. evening and I will have ongoing art projects to do in the Sunday School Room for any interested children.   We will also be finishing our projects from last Sunday which are carts for the Hill to fill with sweets. Thank you,  Rama Lila

Two Sides of Kasyapa (Now known better as Varsana Swami)


As Taken from the Oct. 1978 Issue of the Brijabasi Spirit:            The following was compiled from an interview with Kasyapa dasa wherein we talked about how he came to Krsna Consciousness and about his two major engagements-dressing Lord Jagannatha and driving a bulldozer.           I was always real attached to animals because that […]