New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

  Monthly Meeting of the Boards of Directors for ISKCON New Vrindaban & ECOV – June 20th, 2013. Present from INV: Jaya Krsna, Dayavira, Chaitanya Mangala, Jamuna, Gopisa, HH Varsana Swami (Emeritus) Present from ECOV: Anuttama, Madhava Gosh, Kripamaya, Chaitanya Mangala, INV Secretary: Laxmi Honest Item 1: Increasing Transparency Chaitanya Mangala proposed that the joint […]

ECOV Board Meeting Minutes 5-18-2013 Participating Members of the Board of Directors: Anuttama, Chaitanya Mangala, Kripamaya, Navin Shyam, Ranaka 1. Increase allocation for water bottle filling station WHEREAS: The ECOV Board wishes to reduce the use of plastic water bottles on New Vrindaban property. RESOLVED: The Board increases our original grant of $1600 for a […]

Service opportunities at Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold in New Vrindaban Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold, his samadhi in the West, attracts thousands of visitors each year. The Palace was recently selected by CNN Travel as one of the eight religious wonders to see in U.S. Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold needs substantial renovation, which […]

Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold, his samadhi in the West, attracts thousands of visitors each year. The Palace was recently elected by CNN travel as one of the eight religious wonders to see in U.S.Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold needs substantial renovation which will engage devotees for the next five years. New Vrindaban is looking […]

A Special Wedding at New Vrindaban by Lilasuka dasi If you weren’t present at the Palace of Gold Rose Gardens on Sat. May 31, then you really missed something unique and stunning. The very first non-Hare Krishna wedding was held at this beautiful Hare Krishna location. Ryan and Janette, a very special, and friendly, open-minded […]

WEDNESDAY: Please Come to Meet with and Spend Time with SRILA PRABHUPADA (on next Wednesday, May 22nd) at Srila Prabhupada’s Palace Srimad Bhagavatam Remembrance Day On May 22nd in 1969, Srila Prabhupada gave his first Srimad Bhagavatan lecture at New Vrindaban, from First Canto, Chapter 5, Verses (1-4). Devotees are invited to share memories and […]

This year, the Festival was indeed an inspiration, according to many visitors to New Vrindaban on May 10, 11 and 12, 2013.  Before the Festival of Inspiration got under way, it was not without its tense moments. On Thursday morning, May 10, you never could have imagined that Govinda’s Vegetarian Restaurant at the Palace Lodge […]

From Bubblews Submitted by FreebieJunkieWV on May 10th, 2013 – Category: Cool When one thinks of West Virginia, the images that come to mind are beautiful rolling hills. Long, winding country roads, farms and forests. Usually not elaborate, intricate, golden Hindu temples, but this state’s got one, and it is a beauty. Originally dreamt up […]

By Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on 9 May 2013 New Vrindaban Board Members with Srila Prabhupada in his Palace of Gold Established in 1968 in West Virginia, New Vrindaban was ISKCON’s first rural community. Over the following years, the pioneer community made a series of  well-documented mistakes in its early attempts, going through some of […]

I was just up at the Palace and the viburnums are blooming it was this heavenly wave of scent try to get by if you can.