Author Archives for Vrindavana Das

A Chaitanya Bhagavata das Palace Memory


Chaitanya Bhagavata has a priest in ISKCON since the early 1990s and at at Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold since the early 2006. He performs the daily worship services, conducts the Palace tours for visitors, and watches over the Palace at night to make sure nothing is amiss. Recently, he shared this story: Two years […]

HH Bhakti Raghava Swami in New Vrindaban June 29 – July 1


His Holiness Bhakti Raghava Swami will be visiting New Vrindaban from Wednesday, June 29 through Friday, July 1.  Maharaja is the National Minister for the Daiva Varnasrama Ministry which is dedicated to rural development. During his visit, Bhakti Raghava Swami would like to meet with as many New Vrindaban devotees as possible.  Therefore, please attend […]

Gopal’s Garden’s Homeschool Co-op’s End-of-year Celebration


On June 17, Gopal’s Garden Homeschool Co-op held its end-of-the-year celebration.  “This year we had five full-time students in grades 1, 2 and 3,” said Ruci devi dasi, tutor at Gopal’s Garden.  “Next year, we will be expanding.  We will have at least nine students, and possibly more.” Gopal’s Garden will also be expanding its […]

Palace Nectar


We would like to start writing a series of articles about Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold. Anyone who like to contribute please contact me at kbkm108@yahoo.com We are looking for current events or memories and stories from the past. The Palace is a wonderful place where lots of nectar happens and we want to share it […]

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE 24-HOUR KIRTAN 2011


June 18 (all times are EDT) 8:00 AM Morning Class: HH Bhakti Charu Swami 11:00 AM Bhakti Charu Swami 1hr 12:00 PM Agnideva Prabhu 2hrs 2:00 PM Amala Kirtan 1hr 3:00 PM Acyuta 1hr 4:00 PM Ramdas 1hr 5:00 PM Rupanuga 1/2 hr 5:30 PM Rasa Caitanya 1/2 hr 6:00 PM Pariksit 1/2 hr 6:30 […]

5th Annual New Vrindavan 24 Hour Kirtan — June 18-19, 2011


New Vrindavan 24 Hour Kirtan 2011: Schedule of Events and Important Information Friday June 17: Registration begins Kishori Yatra performance, temple room 7:30-8:30 pm Saturday June 18: Mangala-arati 5:00 am Darsana-arati 7:30 am Gurupuja 7:40 am SB class 8:00 am HH Bhakti Charu Swami on chanting the Holy Names Breakfast 9:00 — 10:00 am Inauguration […]

Palace Rose Garden is in Full Bloom


Right now is the perfect time to visit the Palace Rose Garden, whether you are a home gardener or simply a lover of roses.  The garden is in its first bloom until the end of June. While most rose gardens have only one or two blooms each year, this year the Palace Rose Garden will […]

NV Bhakti Sastri 2011 is around the corner. . . .


Dear Devotees, After much anticipation and repeated requests from the worldwide assembly of devotees, New Vrindaban’s world-class Bhakti Sastri Course will recommence this summer from June 20 to July 29, 2011. Our team of learned instructors will join together to present an in-depth study of Sri Isopanisad, Nectar of Devotion, and Nectar of Instruction. This […]

NEW MEMBERS OF THE NEW VRINDABAN COMMUNITY


Baby swans are called cygnets, and on May 13, four cygnets emerged from their eggs on the shore of New Vrindaban’s lake.  “I brought the parents to New Vrindaban from Ohio four years,” said Malati devi dasi.  “They have been laying eggs every year since then.” The proud parents took their babies onto the water […]

48-Day Nrsimha Yajna in New Vrindaban


  On Sunday, May 1, over 40 people attended the inauguration of a 48-day Nrsimha Yajna by a fire sacrifice conducted by Ananda Tirtha dasa.  “The sankalpa or intent of this yajna is to beseech Lord Nrsimhadeva to facilitate opening the full potential of New Vrindaban Dham,” said Jaya Krsna dasa, Community President of New […]