New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Here is the schedule of who will be giving the early morning Srimad Bhagavatam classes this coming week, Mon. April 1 through Fri. April 5. Everyone is welcome to come and engage in “sravanam, kirtanam” – hearing and chanting. Monday –        Kripamaya das Tuesday –       Srila Prabhupada Wednesday – […]

“Varnasrama (a social system where every person is engaged according to his/her propensity for their spiritual upliftment) is not possible without agriculture and cows”.  I had heard this a million times, at times even experienced a little bit of it . But yesterday by the mercy of Krishna I got a very nice clear picture […]

END GAME–Part 1 of four By Sankirtana das March 25, 2012 Old age is difficult for the elderly. It’s also difficult for those caring for the elderly.  My wife’s mother Ruth passed away last week.  Even though it was sad for her to go, I must admit that we were relieved. Ruth was 95. Over […]

ISKCON NEW VRINDABAN Ramnavami weekend – March 31-April 1, 2012 Please join us for Rama Navami weekend. Friday March 30th 7:00pm            Gaura Arati 7:30pm            Bhagavad-Gita Class by HG GaurNatraj Prabhu 8:30pm            Shayan Arati   Saturday March 31st 5.00am            Mangala Artika 5:45am            Japa session 7:30am            Sringar Darshan 7:40am            Guru Puja 8:00am            […]

by Gaura Natarja das Ever since we were allowed to take prasadam into the Moundsville prison I have been regularly saving cheesecake and taking it to the prisoners. We have a fixed set of 6 devotees chanting 16 rounds and a floating attendance of 3-5 devotees attending the prison program. The cheesecake has become an […]

  As a State Road runs right through New Vrindaban anyone who wants to can drive near the temple and lodge. Sometimes young men, agitated by frustrated hormonal urges, feel a need to vandalize, just as young men everywhere have been doing for thousands of years.  Occasionally New Vrindaban bears the brunt of this. While […]

Devotees Do Care Devotees do care……..and sometimes feelings get hurt. There have been many devotees through the years who have really been there to help other devotees in need in the New Vrindavan community. Devotees, old and new, continue to do this kind of much-needed service. There has also formally been a committee set up […]

tra The turnout was great at the March 13 Land Stewardship Open House meeting in NV. The purpose of the meeting was to hold discussions between the NV community and the WVU Collaborative Conservation graduate class to develop the land stewardship plan. First, Professors Jenny and Steve Selin and the students from WVU made their […]

Any activity that you begin on Gaura Purnima day becomes very auspicious. There is a special, true story in this regard. On the afternoon of Gaura Purnima, on March 8, a few of us were chanting bhajans in the temple room for the pleasure of their Lordships Sri Sri Gaura Nitai. As we were doing […]

Got Cows?  The New Vrindaban Community’s Vision and Planning team wants to step up its cow protection program. To this end, the Planning Team wants to expand the current milking herd up to 10 cows and to eventually have 10 pair of oxen to work the land as well.  Krsna seems to be very pleased […]