New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

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 […]

Srila Prabhupada Visits New Vrindaban – June 21st, 1976. Excerpt from Hari Sauri’s Trancendental Diary. Srila Prabhupada’s arrival caused quite a stir in the small Pittsburgh airport. Our fellow passengers looked on with obvious bemusement as Kirtanananda Swami and a group of forty or fifty devotees gathered around the boarding gate, offering him beautiful flower […]

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 […]

A highlighted quote from a conversation between Srila Prabhupada and some of his disciples during a room conversation in New Vrindaban – June 24th, 1976. “Anyway, improve this mode of life. Live in open place, produce your food grains, produce your milk, save time, chant Hare Krsna. Plain living, high thinking, ideal life.” – Srila Prabhupada. […]

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 […]

From a series of letters written by Srila Prabhupada outlining his vision for New Vrindaban. Thanks to Vanipedia for the source material. —————————————————————— November 18th, 1968. My Dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of Nov. 12, 1968, and I am very much pleased to note the contents. […]

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.