New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

On Sunday, January 28th, the New Vrindaban Child Protection Team will be holding an informational meeting for all members of the community to discuss child protection policies and the measures being taken to create a safe community for our youngest Vaisnavas. The meeting will begin promptly at 3:00 pm, following the Sunday Feast. Please join […]

My dear King, please search out that deer who is engaged in eating grass in a very nice flower garden along with his wife. That deer is very much attached to his business, and he is enjoying the sweet singing of the bumblebees in his garden. Just try to understand his position. He is unaware […]

(Taken from an undated 1983 Brijabasi Spirit) When Radhanatha Swami returned from the Mayapura festival this year, he brought back a special gift for the holy dhama. Kirtananda Swami told him in India, “Your mission in coming to India is to obtain one Govardhana-sila to be worshipped along with Sri Nathaji.” Radhanatha Swami and Mahabuddhi […]

By Srila Jiva Goswami dasa At first, the general rule was that if you were driving a vehicle along the main road, and you saw a Devotee, you should stop and give that Devotee a ride. Some Devotees preferred to walk. Some Devotees preferred not to stop and pick anyone up sometimes, due to being […]

Early in this past November (pic on left), a full grown doe with an obviously completely unusable left front leg, started hanging around Radha-VrindbanChandra’s Temple area, taking compost, prasadam remnants, hearing the Holy Names, ect.  Just a couple of days ago, she was found lying in the ditch, beside the road near the devotee apartments but […]

In a strange twist of fate, one of New Vrindaban’s longest unresolved mysteries, namely the whereabouts and positive identification of the person known as “the mad crapper,” may at last be solved. A recent submission—more specifically a posted comment on this blog site by a former Brijabasi—has led authorities to link the person who posted […]

Visit the Rest Of Lord Balarama’s Transcendental Family Who are living here (and much more)   http://www.newvrindaban.com/gallery/main.php 

by Madhava Gosh For years we have been kicking around the idea of vicarious cow protection. Facing the reality that most will have to, for the time being, purchase milk from cows that will be slaughtered, what is a sincere devotee of the Supreme Cowherd Boy, Krishna, to do? The idea is that if someone […]

Reminder just 14 more days till Lord Nityananda’s Appearance Day…….(pic taken Jan. 13th) 

8 c. whole milk 1/3 c. pistachios 1/3 c. almonds 1/3 c. raisins 1/4 c. butter 2 c. flour 2 c. sugar cardainon—a pinch saffron—a couple strands rosewater—a few drops sufficient ghee for deep frying Step 1: Make khoa by cooking down 8 cups of whole milk. Add a pinch of cardamon and a couple […]