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Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – July 2nd, 1976.


Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – July 2nd, 1976. Excerpt from Hari Sauri’s Trancendental Diary. Prabhupada didn’t take his walk, but he did give a final class on Srimad-Bhagavatam 7.6.19, a beautiful verse which indicates the natural bond between the Supreme Lord and the living beings. “My dear sons of demons, the Supreme Personality of […]

New Vrindaban’s Semi-Annual Joint Boards’ Meeting Minutes – November 8, 2013


  Minutes of the Semi-Annual Meeting of the Joint Boards Of New Vrindaban – November 8, 2013 Day 1 of 3 ISKCON New Vrindaban (INV) Vision Statement: Founded in 1968, Srila Prabhupada boldly envisions New Vrindaban as a sacred place known worldwide for Cow Protection, Self-Sufficiency, Holy Pilgrimage, Spiritual Education, and, above all, Loving Krishna. […]

Two New Cows in New Vrindaban’s Herd


By Lilasuka dasi  Nov. 2013 We welcome two new cows to the Holy Dhama!  Srila Prabhupada’s vision for New Vrindaban includes cow protection as one of the five main aspects of the dhama. The other four aspects are self-sufficiency, spiritual education, a place of holy pilgrimage, and keeping the main focus on loving Krishna. On […]

New Vrindaban Makes Steady Progress in Exciting New Phase


by Madhava Smullen New Vrindaban, established in 1968 by ISKCON Founder Srila Prabhupada as his society’s first rural community, is continuing its transition into an exciting new phase. After a series of pioneering attempts in the early years, the community struggled for decades with a dedicated core crew. But since spring 2011, a renewed effort has […]

New Vrindaban’s Thanksgiving Weekend Schedule


Everyone is invited! Thursday Nov. 28 is the “real” Thanksgiving Day for the U.S.A. and there will be a sumptuous  Thanksgiving feast for everyone who comes that day. In addition, we will have a full, three day Thanksgiving program the weekend following Thanksgiving Day, namely Fri. Nov 29, Sat. Nov 30 and Sun. Dec. 1. […]

Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – July 1st, 1976.


Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – July 1st, 1976. Excerpt from Hari Sauri’s Trancendental Diary. Prabhupada didn’t take a walk today and his Srimad-Bhagavatam discourse lasted only fifteen minutes. He is still weak and congested with mucus. But whether he speaks for a long time or a short one, he is potent and effective. He […]

New Vrindaban’s Gopal’s Garden School – Quarterly Newsletter, November 2013


Gopal’s Garden Home School Co-op began its seventh year this September.  Two new students joined us from the Philippines and we are very happy to have them as part of our class.  Every morning we begin our day at 9:30 with chanting Hare Krsna and Bhagavad-gita verses.  The students hear stories about Krsna and the philosophy of Krsna Consciousness.  The rest of […]

Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – June 29th, 1976.


Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – June 29th, 1976. Excerpt from Hari Sauri’s Trancendental Diary. Despite his complaint of heart strain yesterday Srila Prabhupada did go out on a walk today. He didn’t speak much and he kept it short. At the end of his walk he visited Radha-kunda. Then after greeting the Deities and […]

Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – June 28th, 1976


Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – June 28th, 1976. Excerpt from Hari Sauri’s Trancendental Diary. This morning Kirtanananda Maharaja arrived in his pickup to drive Srila Prabhupada up to the original New Vrindaban farm where the community first started. Srila Prabhupada sat in the cab while devotees scrambled up into the back or ran up […]

Invitation to Tour New Vrindaban – Saturday, November 9th!


Event: Tour Of New Vrindaban Date: Saturday, November 9th, 2013 Time: 10:00 am to 1:30 pm Place: Starting at the Bahulaban Barn Dear New Vrindaban residents and well-wishers, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! As you may be aware, the board members of ISKCON New Vrindaban and ECO-Vrindaban will gather for […]