New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

by Srila Jiva Goswami dasa One of my “jobs” at Old New Vrindabana was the “Town Run.” An aspect of that Service was to ferry Devotees to and from various places: A particular store, a doctor, a Satellite Temple, like Cleveland, Pittsburgh, or our college towns such as Athens, Morgantown and Columbus. With your permission […]

Already a good number of devotees have expressed great joy and interest in finding out that I have a college degree/experience in filmmaking. After all, this is one of the reasons I told my dear parents I would be better off being a devotee i.e: more and better opportunities to use my educated skills, so […]

by Rama Lila I was apprehensive about driving so many hours, especially with my 6 year old daughter Kunti, but it worked out great. The highway down south through WV, Virginia and into N.C. is scenic and sometimes as you go through the national forests– breathtaking. Kunti had her DVDs and I my japa bag […]

My idea of developing New Vrindaban is to create an atmosphere of spiritual life where people in bona fide order of social division, namely, Brahmacaris, Grhasthas, Vanaprastha, Sannyasis, or specifically Brahmacaris and Sannyasis, and Vanaprasthas, will live there independently, completely depending on agricultural produce and milk from the cows. The life should be simplified without […]

NEW VRINDABAN PRISON MINISTRIES MUKTA KESA DASA RD1 BOX 319 MOUNDSVILLE, WV 26041 AN OPEN LETTER: Dear Brijabasis and New Vrindaban well wishers, Hare Krsna. For the last two years the New Vrindaban Prison Ministry has been cultivating Bhaktas throughout the Federal and State prison systems. Learning about us by word of mouth, from the […]

Gaura Kishore is blogging pretty regularly now, He is a brahmacari who bases out of New Vrindavan. He travels a lot and is writing down his adventures as they unfold. This is a chance for those of us who generally stay in one place to travel vicariously.

by Sankirtana das www.sacredvoices.com Rabbi Bogomilsky thought he was making a simple request – to place a eight foot menorah display among the dozen or so Christmas trees which decorated the international arrival hall at the Seattle Airport. He was hoping that the airport management would be reasonable and have it up in time for […]

by Bhakta Chris “We should always know that Vrindaban is not localized in a particular area, but that wherever Krishna is present, Vrindaban is automatically there. And wherever the holy name of Krishna is chanted, Krishna is present. There is no difference between Krishna and His Holy name. So now Krishna is blessing a nice […]

by Srila Jiva Goswami dasa Murlidhara Prabhu was known throughout ISKCON as one of the great artists. The fact that he is responsible for magnificent paintings in the Palace, and for many of the great works in the Temple is yet another high marker in the transcendental record of sublime achievements from Old New Vrindabana. […]

Photo by Sanat Kumar “Just as a bee is always interested in the honey in the flower and does not consider the thorns and colors, highly qualified persons, who are uncommon, accept only the good qualities of others, not considering their bad qualities, whereas the common man can judge what are good qualities and what […]