New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

ISKCON New Vrindaban Board Meeting Minutes – 9/11/13 Vision Statement: Founded in 1968, Srila Prabhupada boldly envisions New Vrindaban as a sacred place known worldwide for Cow Protection, Self-Sufficiency, Holy Pilgrimage, Spiritual Education, and, above all, Loving Krishna. Present: Jaya Krsna, Jamuna, Gopisa, Dayavira, Chaitanya Mangala & Ranaka. Recording Secretary: Laxmi Honest Gopisa reported on […]

Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – June 22nd, 1976. Excerpt from Hari Sauri’s Trancendental Diary. New Vrindaban is spread out over a large area, and each section is called by a different name corresponding to the twelve different forests or vanas, of the original Vrndavana. Prabhupada took his morning walk along a dirt road in […]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I would like to express my deep gratitude to all the community members and temple devotees who made the Janmastami Festivals, Srila Prabhupada’s Appearance Day and Labor Day weekend a big success. Many pilgrims approached me to express their heartfelt thanks for the experience New […]

Palace News Many devotees worked very hard this summer serving Srila Prabhupada at his Palace. Following Srila Prabhupada’s Appearance Day we would like to thank them for all their wonderful service. Lila, Gopa, Purnima, Srimati and Mukunda worked hard in the garden department. They planted many rows of jiva souls who appeared in the bodies […]

Monthly Meeting Minutes of the Boards of Directors for ISKCON New Vrindaban & ECOV – 8/15/13. ISKCON New Vrindaban (INV) Vision Statement: Founded in 1968, Srila Prabhupada boldly envisions New Vrindaban as a sacred place known worldwide for Cow Protection, Self-Sufficiency, Holy Pilgrimage, Spiritual Education, and, above all, Loving Krishna. ECOV Mission Statement: ECOV (Earth, Cows, Opportunities & Vrindaban Villages) is […]

Srila Prabhupada Tours His Palace and Gardens in New Vrindaban — June 22, 1976 Much thanks to the Vanipedia website for the transcript. Prabhupada: Thank you. Kirtanananda: In New Vrindaban, this is your Palace. Prabhupada: Oh! So many (indistinct). Kirtanananda: Yes. Prabhupada: There is no such building in America. [break] These are our workers?

ISKCON New Vrindaban Board Meeting Minutes – 8/8/13 Vision Statement: Founded in 1968, Srila Prabhupada boldly envisions New Vrindaban as a sacred place known worldwide for Cow Protection, Self-Sufficiency, Holy Pilgrimage, Spiritual Education, and, above all, Loving Krishna. Board of Director Members Present:  Jaya Krsna, Dayavira, Chaitanya Mangala, Ranaka, Gopisa Recording Secretary: Laxmi Honest The […]

ECOV Board Meeting Minutes 7-14-2013 Mission Statement: ECOV (Earth, Cows, Opportunities & Vrindaban Villages) is dedicated to cow protection, sustainable agriculture, self-sufficiency and simple living — all centered around loving service to Sri Krishna, as envisioned by the ISKCON New Vrindaban Founder-Acharya, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Participating Board Members: Chaitanya Mangala, Krpamaya, […]

Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold in West Virginia – One small religious community and one huge wonder of a Hindu palace by Jason M. on his Long Strange Trip Blog, posted 06-19-13 For those that wish to see the amazing landmarks of India but simply can’t afford that expensive plane ticket, there’s a discount substitute right […]

Highlights of an ongoing project in New Vrindaban: From the website introduction: “Srila Prabhupada envisioned seven temples on seven hills. Varsana Swami, inspired by those instructions, has taken steps to develop one of these temples. In April of 2012, Dham Seva began construction of a temple for the residence of Their Lordships Sri Sri Radha Gopinath. […]