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Snan Yatra


Baby Shower For Radha Sundari


There will be a baby shower in honor of Radha Sundari dasi, at Mother Gopa’s house on Tuesday evening around six.  Please feel free to bring a prasadam preparation if you can.  Looking forward to seeing all the ladies. Hare Krishna, Sachimata, M. Gopa, and M. Harinam.

Sri Nathji’s 25th Birthday


About Nathji’s installation ceremony: ““Radha-Vrindaban Chandra, Gaura-Nitai, and Gopala Nathji were placed on Their altars, which had been drilled with nine small holes. In the holes were placed nine precious jewels of the nine major planets. They were then filled with turmeric. A yantra—a small piece of gold plated copper, inscribed with a six-pointed star, […]

Feedback On The 24 Hour Kirtan


Here is one devotee’s personal realizations: “This weekend I attended the 24 hr kirtan in New Vrindavan. From the very beginning of this festival I was trying to compare it to a previous experience only to come up with a blank. I also tried to compare it to some monumental occasions in secular or pop […]

25th Anniversary Celebration of Sri Gopal Nathji’s Installation


July 4 2008, doesn’t just commemorate the declaration of independence of the USA. It also commemorates the Declaration of Dependence to God for His shelter when the most beautiful deity of Sri Gopal Nathaji (Krishna, the lifter of Govardhan Hill) was established in New Vrindaban, WV 25 years ago on this date. The history is […]

Jagannatha’s Snan Yatra


Dear Devotees, Please join us Sunday 6/29 at 11:00 a.m. for Lord Jagannatha’s Snan Yatra. We anticipate Their Lordships may not be feeling well after the ceremony, so we plan to seclude Them in the Jagannatha Pujari Room for 15 days of rest. During Their recovery, you are invited to bring offerings of tea, honey, […]

Prabhupada Letter Oct 23, 1969


Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Founder-Acharya: International Society for Krishna Consciousness October 23, 1969 Jai Kirtanananda Maharaj Kijai! Jai Kirtanananda Maharaj Kijai! My Dear Kirtanananda, Please accept my blessings. I am so glad to receive your letter dated October 20, 1969. Now I am very much hopeful that New Vrindaban will develop very nicely under […]

“Plain Living and High Thinking”: An English Lesson with Srila Prabhupada


The following is an excerpt from Ravindra Svarupa’s blog wherein New Vrindaban is mentioned: Any student of Srila Prabhupada will at once recognize the phrase “plain living and high thinking.” It occurred frequently and memorably in his discourse. It functioned as kind of motto or slogan to epitomize Prabhupada’s vision of a natural spiritual culture, […]

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Prabhupada Letter September 30, 1969


Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Founder-Acharya: International Society for Krishna Consciousness September 30, 1969 My Dear Kirtanananda, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated September 25th, 1969. I am writing today to Subaldas why he did not receive you nicely, and I am very sorry for this incident. This […]

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