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Hare Krishna Appalachia – The Palace of Gold


From Bubblews Submitted by FreebieJunkieWV on May 10th, 2013 – Category: Cool When one thinks of West Virginia, the images that come to mind are beautiful rolling hills. Long, winding country roads, farms and forests. Usually not elaborate, intricate, golden Hindu temples, but this state’s got one, and it is a beauty. Originally dreamt up […]

Two Great Reasons to Visit New Vrindaban in June


Cottage Building and 24 Hour Kirtan! A quick look at the Garden of 7 Gates in New Vrindaban will show a cabin with a rammed tire base well on its way to full construction. Even one of New Vrindaban’s favorite swamis came to work there, alongside the others! (see photo of Radhanath Swami below)            Missed […]

A Creamer For The Deities In New Vrindaban


Spring is a time of new beginnings, and New Vrindaban has launched a new initiative to bring us one step closer to self-sufficiency. While our cows supply plenty of fresh milk, we’ve lacked the resources to produce our own yogurt, butter and ghee. But no longer! Krpamaya das and Nityodita das recently convinced the ECOV […]

New Vrindaban Rebuilds, Sees Bright Future Ahead


By Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on 9 May 2013 New Vrindaban Board Members with Srila Prabhupada in his Palace of Gold Established in 1968 in West Virginia, New Vrindaban was ISKCON’s first rural community. Over the following years, the pioneer community made a series of  well-documented mistakes in its early attempts, going through some of […]

Latest Update on the Festival of Inspiration 2013 in New Vrindaban


The 13th annual FESTIVAL OF INSPIRATION is the weekend of May 10, 11 and 12. Update: The last few accommodation vacancies have just opened up. Call us to reserve your spot. This is the only onsite accommodation left for Festival of Inspiration 2013.  This will be a most inspiring festival! Call now! 304-843-1600 Ext 128 […]

New Welcome Center in New Vrindaban


A New Welcome When you visit New Vrindaban next, you will be happy to see the new Palace Lodge and Community Welcome Center as you arrive. Our transcendental receptionists will greet you, make you feel right at home, and offer you comfortable accommodations if you’d like to spend the night, or arrange for you to […]

Sequel to the Green Builders’ Workshop in New Vrindaban after Festival of Inspiration


A follow-up to the Workshop directly following the Festival of Inspiration:   June 10th and 11th 2013 EcoVillage Green Building Earth Plastering Workshop at New Vrindaban’s Garden of Seven Gates, Moundsville WV Contact: Lilasuka at 304-843-1600 ext 106, www.newvrindaban.com or Annie Warmke at (740) 674-4300, www.bluerockstation.com   Join Jay Warmke of Blue Rock Station Sustainable […]

Thursday night April 25 Music, Music, Music in New Vrindaban


Dearest Friends and Devotees, Jesse and Lilasuka Hanson would like to remind you of and invite you to be part of our bi-monthly Tea House Project, hosted by the BlueHome Artworks Gift Shop. Musicians, poets, storytellers + guests/audience encouraged.   This Thursday, April 25. At the school—2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month—Starts at 6 […]

Green Building Workshop at New Vrindaban Immediately After Festival of Inspiration


May 13th-17th 2013 New Vrindaban will  be hosting a green building workshop put on by Blue Rock Station starting on Monday immediately after the Festival of Inspiration. “During this five-day workshop, we will build the foundation, walls and roof of a 200 square foot cottage. The skills you’ll learn will include how to prepare the […]

Spring Color Pictures From New Vrindaban


See a slideshow from Jaya Murari here