New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

I spent some quality time with a new friend in New Vrindaban today. It is amazing how Krsna sends just what I need when I need it. One unique aspect of devotees is the way that they immediately have so much in common and can share even the most intimate aspects of their lives. Having […]

The other day one of my friends left his body. He was probably one of the most unusual friends I have ever had (and I have had some weird friends I can tell you!) and certainly the oldest. He was a turkey and actually had a few names, from Gobbledaksayi Vishnu, to George and then […]

Hare Krishna New Vrndavana!! Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Radha Vrndavanacandra appear to have brought me here to improve communications and act as the New Vrndavana community secretary. Actually I have no official post or designation in my mind, but out of duty I am accepting some title. I am simply your servant. […]

by Bhakta-Chris LET IT BEGIN-“SCHOOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER!” Some of us remember the feeling….the last tick of the second hand, the sweet tone of the ringing bell, running away from that classroom as fast as we could. Jumping into a rapidly moving away vehicle, “toilet-papering” the rascal old man neighbor’s estate, strapping on the roller […]

New Vrindavan Dham will be hosting a world-class 24 hour kirtan on August 18-19. North America’s best kirtaniyas will be there along with special guests Madhava Prabhu (Switzerland/Vrindavan) and Gopala Prabhu (UK/Vrindavan/Mayapur), seasoned veterans of Aindra Prabhu’s kirtan party! Come immerse yourself fully in the ecstasy of the Mahamantra along with Acyuta, Ananta, Bali, Gauravani, […]

Snan Yatra was celebrated in New Vrindaban yesterday. Eternal New Vrindaban resident Vedavyas Swami returns home to bath Lord Jagannath. Kirtan swirled around the ceremony. A cameo appearance by Parampara prabhu. Pure unalloyed dancing transpired.

June 11 was the first day of this year’s Bhakti Sastri course! Many devotees from around the US, the Caribbean, and from as far off as South Africa and even Mayapur have come to New Vrindaban to study Bhagavad-Gita in the Dham. His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami conducted the classes for the first week. Maharaja, […]

By Bhakta-Chris Reporting on June 7, 2007 Live from New Vrindaban New Vrindaban is a pretty quiet place. One can step outside and hear peacocks rather than the freeway. We try to lead a simple life, we try to think highly, and we sure have our fair share of excitement. However, unlike most temples, outside […]

Come one, come all, as we celebrate the success of the Summer 2007 GBC International Meetings here in New Vrindaban Dham with some of the finest theater and kirtan ISKCON has to offer. Beginning at 7PM, in the Main Temple Room, you can see and hear: “TENTH CANTO”-A dramatic rendition of the Tenth Canto of […]

Our final installment, as we gaze lovingly upon the devotees who gave their all in the transcendental loving service of the Lord…. ACTS OF DEVOTION The Lodge Snack Bar is the place to see and be seen. Our beloved Atmarama Prabhu is here demonstrating the fine and careful art form of preparing unique and family-friendly […]