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Weekly Raw Food Potlucks


  On Wednesday, April 20, 2011, about 20 devotees met at the Small Farm Training Center Guest House. The gathering was organized by New Vrindaban’s Center for Preventative Medicine (CPM). One of the goals of the CPM is to raise awareness about the medicinal properties of food. “Let food be your medicine and your medicine […]

Damodara dasa on Comcast Newsmakers


  PALACE OF GOLD & PALACE ROSE GARDEN TO BE FEATURED ON CNN HEADLINE NEWS This May and June, the Palace of Gold and the Palace Rose Garden will be featured on CNN Headline News.  The five-minute interview with Damodar dasa, Vice President of Guest Services in New Vrindaban Community, will air approximately 50 times […]

Long-range Community Vision & Planning


On March 27 and 28, New Vrindaban Community hosted a series of management meetings.  Many of the attendees reported that the meetings were very positive and a feeling of moving forward from the past.  One of the main topics of discussion during the meetings was the long-range planning for New Vrindaban. The result of the […]

Raw food uncooking class & potluck


Movie Night & Raw Food Potluck


Hare Krsna! New Vrindaban’s Center for Preventative Medicine proudly hosts a Raw Food Potluck & an inspiring documentary about how diet can reverse “incurable” diseases! Wednesday, April 27 @ 5:30 pm at the Small Farm Training Center Guest House Here’s a blurb about the film: Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days is an independent […]

New Vrindaban’s Guest Cabins Receive a Major Upgrade


Currently, New Vrindaban is upgrading eight of the eleven guest cabins that are available for rent from Easter through Thanksgiving through the Palace Lodge. The entire project is estimated to cost approximately $63,000. The eight cabins that are being upgraded this year are 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 11. The interior re-modeling […]

2011 Festival of Inspiration Schedule


From the Festival of Inspiration website: Friday 7:45 – 9:15 am A Presentation B Varshana Swami Back to Basics: Ph.D. Means Plough 9:15- 10:30am      Breakfast 10:30-11:00 am    Welcome 11:00-12:30 First Sessions B Laxmimoni dd: Pulling and Pushing: Are you Being Pushed Away from Krishna or  Pulled Closer to Him? C Dravida Das: […]

New Leadership Brings Fresh Perspective to New Vrindaban


By Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on 16 Apr 2011 With a new board of professional, dedicated devotees, and a new temple president, one of ISKCON’s biggest rural communities in New Vrindaban, West Virginia looks set for a new start and a full realization of its incredible potential. New temple president Jaya Krishna Dasa officially […]

Early April Garden update


March 27-28th Management Meetings with the GBC


Present: GBC members, INMV Board of Directors and ECOV (GEETA) board members. The first day of meetings began with a progress report from Ramesvara Prabhu and Gaura Shakti Prabhu regarding the Palace renovations. A local architectural firm had been hired to prepare concept drawings, and expand them into construction documents and construction specifications. Due to […]