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Second Terrarium / Dish Garden Class


I would like to have a second Terrarium/Dish garden class next Sunday after lunch in the guest kitchen room. I will bring enough product and soil with me. We have a small demand to fill at NV and Center market in Wheeling. I will have a prize for the most creative garden built. This is […]

New Vrindaban Festival of Colors


See original article here Words and Photos by Ryan Neeley When it comes to unrestrained celebration, the devotees at New Vrindaban’s Palace of Gold in the hills of northern West Virginia really know how to throw a party. About 1,000 people attended the Festival of Colors, also known as Holi, a festival celebrated by Hindus […]

At W.Va.’s Palace of Gold, Hare Krishnas move to restore their community


See a photo essay about New Vrindaban in the Washington Post here.  See the related article here. At.Va.’s Palace of Gold, Hare Krishnas move to restore their community. Tarnished by scandal and corruption, a community moves to rebuild. – Washington Post Can Hare Krishnas at Palace of Gold in W.Va. rebuild its tarnished community? By […]

ECOV Board Meeting – Minutes 12-01-2012


Participating Members of the Board of Directors (constituting a quorum for said meeting to be held):  Madhava Gosh, Navin Shyam, Ranaka, Chaitanya Mangala Advisors present: Jaya Krsna 1.      Approve agenda              Proposal for lumber for Madhuban ox barn was added prior to the    meeting but after the revised agenda was sent out.  2.      Review […]

A Splinter’s Tale


From  Back to Godhead Magazine #19 02/03  1984 When we’re surrounded by winter’s beauty and danger, remembering Lord Krsna is both a pleasure and a necessity. by Suresvara dasa Temple needs wood! . . . Temple needs wood!” As the call echoes across our snowcapped farm, four men and two boys hop on an ox-drawn […]

The Passing of a Great Soul


by Advaitacarya And of All Yogis “The yogi who is progressive is therefore on the true path of eternal good fortune.” …..Purport: 18:47 My friend Mahayogi Dasa was a great yogi. My friend Mahayogi Dasa was better than a great yogi. My friend Mahayogi Dasa was a great devotee of Krishna. Some devotees reading this […]

Madhuban Eco Village In New Vrindaban


  Earth sheltered housing and an ox barn: These words call to mind simpler times, connected to the earth. At New Vrindavan, some exciting plans are underway that include just such buildings in a small eco-village. The first of many small, new villages, built around an agrarian, spiritual lifestyle based on the mission of plain […]

Where To Recycle In New Vrindaban


Thanks to Krypamaya for the following: “Go also means land” Lecture by Srila Prabhupada, S.B. 1.2.6. – 1968. Go-seva Ki Jai PAPER, PLASTIC BOTTLES AND METAL CANS Bethlehem Ball Field (1015 E Bethlehem Blvd) Take 88 North to Bethlehem Turn right at the Clark/Loading Zone Gas station (which will be on your right) Go down […]

West Virginia Food Revolution


The following is  a description of a workshop to be presented by Tapapunjah and Balabhadra at the  West Virginia  Small Farm Conference. West Virginia’s Bottom-up Revolution: The No Harm Farm. West Virginia is hurdling towards local foods. Within the next ten years, foods grown in our own counties will gradually stock the shelves of stores […]

12 Hour Kirtan @ Winter Solstice


Radha-VrindabanChandra’s Temple will be holding a 12 hour kirtan on Friday, December 21stto bring community together during the Winter Solstice and the alignment of the planets. The kirtan will begin at 9:30 am on Friday morning and complete at 9:30 pm. Anyone interested in having one or more spots at the kirtan, please contact Jaya […]

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