New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Advaita and Madri shared the photo and detailed story below: Follow up on a Throwback Thursday’s picture of two young boys with oxen. Photo supplied by Judy Logsden, Floyd’s daughter. A few weeks after arriving in New Vrndavan at the end of 1973 I was incorporated into what was then referred to as the “plough department.” Although […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 02/13/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: These two devotees look like they are happily engaged in their service. Who are they and what do you think they are working on? Post your guesses on the “who, what, when & where” […]

New Vrindaban: Three Occasions for Transcendental Festivals Back To Godhead Article – April 1974 By Vishaka-devi dasi THIS YEAR, three auspicious days of special celebration for all devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead fall within the months of August and September. The first (August 11) is Janmastami, the unique day commemorating Krishna’s appearance on […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 01/30/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: Identify the two devotees in the photo. Extra credit: Name the two horses as well. Post your guesses on the “who, what, when & where” in the comment section at the New Vrindaban Facebook […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 01/23/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: Identify the three devotees in the photo. Extra credit: Name the two young oxen as well. Post your guesses on the “who, what, when & where” in the comment section at the New Vrindaban Facebook […]

Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold – Back To Godhead Article – July 1981. by Yogesvara Dasa In the Hills of West Virginia The Appalachian hills provide the setting for an ornate palace dedicated to the great spiritual master who brought love of Krishna to the West. Just around a bend in the road, crowning a lush […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 01/16/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: Put a name to the three devotees who can clearly be identified in the photo. Extra credit: Pinpoint their location  and describe what they are doing. Post your best guesses on the “who, what, […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 01/09/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: Name the three devotees who can be clearly identified in the photo. Extra credit: With a little patience and determination, you might be able to ID a few more. Post your best guesses on […]

New Vrindaban Cow Protection: Practical Necessity for a Peaceful Society Back To Godhead Magazine, January 1976 By Vishaka devi dasi Speaking on the troubled condition of our modern world, the late historian Arnold Toynbee once said, “The cause of it [the world’s malady] is spiritual. We are suffering from having sold our souls to the […]

It’s time yet again for New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday! Each week we highlight an earlier era in the history of ISKCON New Vrindaban and ask readers to identify devotees in the photo. This week there are five devotees who can be named in the photo. Extra credit if you can correctly determine the words painted […]