New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday – 04/10/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. From the Holy Scriptures we hear about the sacred nature of all things in Vrindaban, both animate AND inanimate. Here’s a photo of a public pay phone that, for many years, faithfully served the New Vrindaban residents, pilgrims and […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday – 04/03/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: There are twelve devotees who faces can be seen in the photo. How many can you identify? Extra Credit: What occasion was being observed and what festival was being celebrated? Post your guesses on the […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday – 03/27/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: In addition to the processional forms of Sri Sri Radha Vrindaban Chandra, there are six devotees in this photo, five whose faces are recognizable. How many can you identify? Extra Credit: Where are they and […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday – 03/20/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: Despite a slight blurriness, there are four devotees whose faces are recognizable and two with their backs to the camera. How many can you identify? Extra Credit: What is the special name of the place they […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday – 03/13/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: In the photo, there are approximately 20 devotees whose faces are recognizable. How many can you identify? Extra Credit: What are the names of the elephant and her caretaker? Post your guesses on the “who, […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 03/06/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: In the photo, with Srila Prabhupada, are nine devotees whose faces can be seen. Can you correctly identify them all? Extra credit: Who is the person directly behind Srila Prabhupada (whose face can’t be seen, but […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 02/27/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: There are fourteen devotees in the photo. Can you correctly identify them all? Extra Credit: Why are they dressed up so colorfully? Post your guesses on the “who, what, when & where” in the comment […]

New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 02/20/14. Each week we highlight an earlier era of ISKCON New Vrindaban. This week’s challenge: There are nine devotees in the photo. Who can correctly identify them all? Post your guesses on the “who, what, when & where” in the comment section at the New Vrindaban Facebook Page. Technical stuff: […]

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” […]