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Guest’s Video of New Vrindaban


Here is an amateur video of New Vrindaban done by a visitor. Includes some Swan Boat shots. Lots of views of Prabhupada’s Palace.

Prabhupada Cares


From “Transcendental Diary” by Hari-sauri dasa A small but significant incident at New Vrindaban on June 26, 1976 illustrates Srila Prabhupada’s care for devotees: Shortly after eight thirty he [Prabhupada] brought the meeting to an end. As he prepared to retire to the house, he looked at one of the women, Gopalasyapriya dasi, who was […]

PRC Minutes 12/23/11


Palace Restoration Committee  Minutes December 23, 2011 Present:  Gaura Shakti, Gopisa, Jaya Krsna, Malati, Ramesvara, and Tripad Minutes of the meeting December 2, 2011, were approved. Work done on the roof and domes presented by Gopisa: Status: foam roof recoated, the flat section completely sealed, all the drains opened to the maximum capacity Sealant applied […]

An Encounter with Srila Prabhupada – Butler, Pennsylvania 1965


Click here to view video This is a video interview recorded in New Vrindaban by Sikhi Mahiti with Susan Dharm who attended Srila Prabhupada’s 2nd lecture in the West. This lecture was in Slippery Rock University (near Butler,PA). Srila Prabhupada had only been in America for less than a month. Susan talks about the impact […]

Mandali devi dasi appointed Assistant Head Pujari


Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I would like to inform you that Mandali devi dasi has been appointed Assistant Head Pujari.  Mandali’s duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Organizing regular pujari meetings Instituting systems for maintenance and cleanliness of the Pujari room and Krsna’s paraphernalia […]

12-22-11 CVPT Report


Thursday 22 December 2011Community Vision and Planning Team  Report to joint Board of Directors meeting * 7 groups work report: each group was requested to have open meetings to discuss how to expand their specific category, and develop the following: o Vision statement that’s harmonious with the overall NVC vision statement; o 10 year vision […]

Welcome Back, Lilasuka


From Lilasuka Haribol Brijbasis:  I’m back!! After a 12 year hiatus spent in the nearby land of  Pittsburgh, and after much intense meditation and introspection on the matter over the last 3 years or so, Jesse and I firmly decided to move back to NV. He had lived here for a month in the summer […]

Information & Warning on New Vrindaban Swans


(this actually applies to all swans) Hare Krishna: The following information is being provided for those who are interested or concerned about the swans well fare. Our swans have three lakes to feed from in addition to fields and a daily supplant of cracked corn and whole wheat. Contrary to a popular current myth, they […]

Memorial Service for Her Grace Yamuna Thursday, Jan.5 6 pm


Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Malati Prabhu is unable to lead the memorial service for her Grace Yamuna on Tuesday this week. The event takes place on: Thursday, January 5, 2012 6:00 pm Temple room Please join us to glorify Yamuna’s service to Srila Prabhupada! Your servant, Jaya […]

Open Service Positions In New Vrindaban


New Vrindaban Community, ISKCON’s first farm community, is in the process of completing a 25-year Master Plan. Srila Prabhupada gave a wealth of instructions regarding how New Vrindaban should be developed. Right now, New Vrindaban is looking for devotees to help with the day-to-day operations as well as with implementation of Srila Prabhupada’s instructions through […]

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Inevitable loser in the Battle With The False Ego, with the scars to prove.