New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Respected Devotees: His Grace Nitai dasa, beloved husband and dearest friend of Mandali devi dasi and nephew of Nityo Dita Prabhu, departed this world in a vehicular accident on the night of Jan. 31 outside of Jacksonville, FL along with two other young men, Yadu and B. Tim. Please pray for Nitai and his young […]

Just a few more yards and we’re there.

The drywall is about to be hoisted up to the second floor of the asrama, where renovations are well under way. The drivers received maha cookies for their efforts.   Beam me up!

Wed. Jan. 25, 2012 under the Lodge We had some special guests at our recent Community Vision and Planning Team presentation on Wed. evening, Jan. 25.  There were three teachers and seven students from  (Morgantown) WV University. Their Community Design Team , coordinated by Jenny Selin, will be working closely with our Vision and Planning […]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! New Vrindaban has received notice of the new addresses which have to be applied within one year after which the old address will no longer be supported. The new street address for the temple is as follows: 3759 McCrearys Ridge Road The rest […]

The North America Temple Presidents meeting was held  in Dallas, TX on the weekend of Jan. 13 to 15 this year. (New Vrindaban Temple President Jaya Krishna das and New Vrindaban GBC member Tamohara das) An overall very positive and uplifting mood prevailed last weekend at the North America Temple Presidents’ meeting in Dallas.  There […]

Tapahpunjah will be on WKKX 1600 AM on the Sherrie McCutheon Show Friday Jan. 27th at 10:30 AM. Tapahpunjah will be representing the Small Farm Training Center (SMTC),  Danny Swan with be representing East Wheeling Community Gardens, and Ken Peralta will be representing Green Wheeling Initiative.

Fridays are special days for the residents of the Dhama who take lunch prasadam at the temple. Last Friday’s all-American-fare lunch was cooked by our Friday cooks, namely Lalita Gopi, her daughters Visakha and Brinda, and also Maha Laxmi.  It was quite gourmet and it went quickly so that those who came late missed out […]

Tuesday evening’s ladies’ sanga at Malati’s cabin was a grand success!  Several of the women took turns leading kirtan in their own individual moods and everyone loudly chanted the Holy Name of the Lord in ecstasy.  There was then a small feast including a noteworthy “kreplach” chicken-less soup.  (Editor’s Important Note: the “ch” in “kreplach” […]

The women will be singing and chanting and burning up the incense big time this week. Tonight, Wed. Jan. 18, there will be a Ladies’ Sanga  from 5:30 PM to approximately 7 PM at Malati’s cabin. They will have bhajans, Krsna-katha and then some ever-popular and addictive prasad to top off the evening. Due to popular […]