New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Documentary investigating why the cow is considered sacred in India.

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I am happy to announce that Gauranga Prabhu, Chowpatti Temple’s Vice President, will visit New Vrindaban this weekend.He will present to the New Vrindaban Community “9 Case Studies at “Govardhana EcoVillage“. ISKCON Chowpatti realized at their farm an impressive EcoVillage with many wonderful […]

From Bubblews Submitted by FreebieJunkieWV on May 10th, 2013 – Category: Cool When one thinks of West Virginia, the images that come to mind are beautiful rolling hills. Long, winding country roads, farms and forests. Usually not elaborate, intricate, golden Hindu temples, but this state’s got one, and it is a beauty. Originally dreamt up […]

Cottage Building and 24 Hour Kirtan! A quick look at the Garden of 7 Gates in New Vrindaban will show a cabin with a rammed tire base well on its way to full construction. Even one of New Vrindaban’s favorite swamis came to work there, alongside the others! (see photo of Radhanath Swami below)            Missed […]

Spring is a time of new beginnings, and New Vrindaban has launched a new initiative to bring us one step closer to self-sufficiency. While our cows supply plenty of fresh milk, we’ve lacked the resources to produce our own yogurt, butter and ghee. But no longer! Krpamaya das and Nityodita das recently convinced the ECOV […]

By Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on 9 May 2013 New Vrindaban Board Members with Srila Prabhupada in his Palace of Gold Established in 1968 in West Virginia, New Vrindaban was ISKCON’s first rural community. Over the following years, the pioneer community made a series of  well-documented mistakes in its early attempts, going through some of […]

A New Welcome When you visit New Vrindaban next, you will be happy to see the new Palace Lodge and Community Welcome Center as you arrive. Our transcendental receptionists will greet you, make you feel right at home, and offer you comfortable accommodations if you’d like to spend the night, or arrange for you to […]

A follow-up to the Workshop directly following the Festival of Inspiration:   June 10th and 11th 2013 EcoVillage Green Building Earth Plastering Workshop at New Vrindaban’s Garden of Seven Gates, Moundsville WV Contact: Lilasuka at 304-843-1600 ext 106, www.newvrindaban.com or Annie Warmke at (740) 674-4300, www.bluerockstation.com   Join Jay Warmke of Blue Rock Station Sustainable […]

May 13th-17th 2013 New Vrindaban will  be hosting a green building workshop put on by Blue Rock Station starting on Monday immediately after the Festival of Inspiration. “During this five-day workshop, we will build the foundation, walls and roof of a 200 square foot cottage. The skills you’ll learn will include how to prepare the […]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! The board members of ISKCON and ECOV gather for their annual joint board  meeting in New Vrindaban on April 20th and 21st, 2013. We are happy to invite all Brijabasis for a Community Dialogue and would  like to hear from you, as fellow […]