New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

by mrupa Amburish, the pre-eminent New Vrindavana cowherd boy, wrote this song as part of our Govardhan Puja celebration one year. Each year the devotees would spend a few days cleaning and whitewashing the barn at Bahulavana. Amburish had trained the cow herd to come into the barn for milking and feeding when he played […]

Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Founder-Acharya: International Society for Krishna Consciousness August 6, 1969 My Dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated July 28th, 1969, and I have noted the contents carefully. I am so pleased to learn of your hard work for writing Krishna Consciousness essays. […]

by mrupa This month we will celebrate the wonderful appearance of Lord Sri Ramachandra on Sunday the 13th. I’m not sure which year it was, but for a few months we were all constantly immersed in the pastimes of Lord Rama during the Fall even more so than in the Spring. It wasn’t exactly because […]

Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Founder-Acharya: International Society for Krishna Consciousness August 6, 1969 My Dear Devananda, Please accept my blessings. Since I have come from New Vrindaban I have not received any letters from you. I know you are silent worker, but I always remember you. I am very much thankful to you for […]

Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Founder-Acharya: International Society for Krishna Consciousness Center TITTENHURST PARK TITTENHURST HOUSE Ascot, Berkshire,ENGLAND October 11th, 1969 My Dear Kirtanananda, Please accept my blessings. I beg to thank you for you letter dated October 2, 1969 and have noted the contents carefully. Regarding your question about who shall get the money […]

By Hrishikesh dasa (Henry Doktorski) “If you take Srila Prabhupada’s naming of New Vrindaban as the official authorized start, then today [March 17, 2008] is the 40th anniversary of NV.”(from It is Very Surprizing) I delight in celebrations, especially celebrations of events dear to my heart, such as the 40th anniversary of the founding of […]

CENTER: 1975 So. La Cienega Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90034 DATE……July…1…………1969 My Dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated June 27,1969, and I have noted the contents carefully. So far as the Sanskrit transliterations are concerned, I have done it, and am returning it herewith. Please do […]

From the VedaBase: San Francisco 17 March, 1968 68-03-17 My Dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings. I thank you very much for your letter dated March 9, 1968. I have come back to San Francisco on the 8th March, and while I was in Los Angeles for two months, I received the balance portion of […]

(The following letter is published courtesy of Samba, eldest son of Hayagriva. He has discovered this and about 70 other previously unpublished letters from Srila Prabhupada in his father’s effects. They are written mostly to Hayagriva himself and his wife Shyam, as well as to Kirtanananda and others) Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Founder-Acharya: International […]

UNTITLED By Hladini Devi Dasi Madhuvana ‘74   O yes!…You know!!! You know better than I!! ! But still I feel I must …make You see!   I know…   You care!!! You care more than anyone could ever care!!!   But still I feel I cannot …repay Your love!!!   I can taste Your […]