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Prabupada Letter Jan. 10, 1972 Shyama
Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Date: January 10, 1972 Camp: ISKCON Bombay My dear Shyama dasi, Please accept my blessings. After a long time I have received your letter of December 8, 1971, with presentation. The handkerchief is so nice that this time I have not given to my deity Radha-Krishna, so you will please […]
Nobody Led Them — They Simply Chanted
by Bhaktin Rita On Thursday, another group of 8-11 year olds from Wheeling’s inner city visited New Vrindaban. To my surprise, three children who had visited last week came back for a second time. They had such good time before, and they kept asking when they could come back – and finally they received permission. […]
Clinic At Temple
Dr.Nick will be coming to the temple next Sunday, August 9th, at 11am. He will start a simple clinic for anyone who is interested in seeing him. He will be in the library at the RVC temple. It is free for anyone who would like to get a consultation with him. We are trying to […]
Food, Faith, & Farming Symposium: New Vrindaban Takes the Lead
Reported by Bhakta Chris Fici To the delight of many devotees living in rural ISKCON communities, the GBC (ISKCON’s administrative authority) recently set guidelines instructing all GBC members to spend 10% of their time boosting farm projects. Do any GBCs really spend 10% of their time promoting rural projects? Are the guidelines making any measurable […]
Balarama Jayanti
Wednesday, August 5 2009 Please join us to celebrate Balarama’s Appearance day 2009 4:30-5:00 pm- Special Preformance by Devananda Pandit 5:00-5:30 pm- Bhajans- Rasa Chaitanya das 5:30-6:00 pm- Abhiseka 6:00-7:00 pm- Lecture (tentative speaker- HH Varsana Maharaja) 7:00-7:45 pm- Gaura Arati- 7:45 pm- Pinata (children 11 years and younger) 8:00 pm- Feast It is requested […]
This Farm Is Dedicated To Happy Cows, Not Happy Meals
by Ry Rivard Charleston Daily Mail staff On farms across West Virginia, 204,000 beef cattle now await slaughter. But at the International Society for Cow Protection’s 168-acre hillside farm in Marshall County, cattle are treated far differently from those that are headed to slaughterhouses and onto plates. William Dove and his family keep 22 cows […]
Best Protected Garden
by Jamuna dd Paunamasi and Tattva are enjoying the harvest of their first year’s garden. Already the tomatoes are producing an abundance of fruit. Gardening comes naturally for Tattva, coming from a family of farmers in Trinidad. Early this spring he erected a tall (6 feet +) fence. The garden is approximately 50ft x 20 […]
Do You Have Anything We Can Read?
by Bhaktin Rita We can touch people’s hearts by talking with them in the temple — even if they originally came to New Vrindaban only as tourists. For example, on Sunday, a bus from New York visited New Vrindaban. All the guests were from Russia. Although they toured the Palace as a group, they split […]
Prabhupada Letter Jan.10, 1972
Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Date: January 10, 1972 Camp: ISKCON Bombay My dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letters of December 8 and 16, 1971, and I am very pleased that you are making advancement in Krishna Consciousness, and especially that you are observing faithfully the regulative […]
The Once and Future Garden
by Navin-Shyama dasa Age of Garden: 14 years Size of Garden: Porch Food-bearing Crops: Arugula, Basil, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Parsley, Pole beans, Swiss chard, Tomatoes, Peaches, Apples, Black Walnuts Don’t let the size of Krishna Bhava’s garden fool you. It may be small, but her love and enthusiasm for gardening are not. “It’s just so grounding. […]
