New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Govardhana Puja is Wednesday, Oct. 29th!  The day starts off with the morning program, including Damodarastakam prayers, and a 8:15am class recounting the pastimes under Govardhana Hill.  The evening festivities begin with a 5:30pm go-puja in front of the temple, giving children and adults the opportunity to decorate a cow and offer her sweets.  More Govardhana […]

This year Diwali is celebrated at New Vrindaban on Saturday, Oct. 25th. After the morning program and breakfast, take a tour of the garden and cow barn at 10:00 a.m. or 3:00 p.m.   Beginning at 4:45 p.m., watch the movie, “The Glories of Govardhana Hill,” participate in go-puja, and listen to captivating storytelling.   At 7:00 […]

Lalita Gopi, Caitanya Bhagavata, Vishaka, Vrindavan and other helpers gathered last Friday to make candle holders for this Saturday’s Diwali celebration.  To celebrate this Festival of Lights, the altars will be decorated with hundreds of tea lights for a magical candlelight arati and kirtan. They’ve made over 100 candle holders out of colored salt dough decorated […]

Dear Devotees, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada and all glories to the holy name! Thank you so much for attending the second annual 24 Hour Kirtan Festival at New Vrindaban this June. We think you will all agree that the event was a grand success and has become a permanent […]

If you’re looking for spiritual inspiration and association of advanced devotee women, the Vaishnavi Retreat in New Vrindaban can’t be beat!   Over 50 women joined together last weekend to share realizations and attend classes on topics such as forgiveness, learning slokas, writing, pranayama, eating habits, money, herbs, Hatha Yoga, book distribution, mendhi designs, creating […]

Thank you to all the people who lent their talents to creating Ravana for Rama Vijayotsava.  Below are Maha Lakshmi and Bhaktin Kyra putting their artistic flair into the demon’s face.  Thanks also go to Prof, a new ashram devotee, who drew the outline of the figure. Below is completed demon, waiting for Rama to […]

Lotus lends his incredible artistic skills to paint the demon Ravana to be burned this Saturday evening for Ramacandra Vijayotsava. Tommy & Yudhistira give shape to the demon with their transcendental sawing skills. 

This Saturday at 8:00 pm by the ghat, New Vrindaban devotees and guests will gather to create a tumultuous kirtan while a fiery arrow of truth is shot directly into the heart of Ravana.  Watch his body and demonic qualities burn to tiny ashes and celebrate the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana and the […]

Soma shared with us some old snaps from 1976 and from the 80’s, so we share them with you.      

For the week of September 22nd-28th, 2008   Watch your step…oops! Yes, that’s fresh tomato juice in between your toes. It’s all part of a week’s work at the Small Farm Training Center here at New Vrindaban Dham. For instance…. The season-concluding harvest continued up top at the Garden of Seven Gates, as we were […]