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Damodar Song — Another English Version
Most of our readers see Brijabasi via feed readers and don’t see the comments. Jaya Murari posted the following as a comment and I think it deserves a wider viewing: Hare Krsna, this is an English version of that same Damodara Song that was used in the RCV Temple during the “Interfaith Days†at New [...]
Kamalavati dasi scheduled for surgery on Friday
Dear Devotees, Please accept my obeisances. Jai Srila Prabhupada. My wife, Kamalavati dasi, is en route to Bremen, Germany where she will undergo two major surgeries, one on her lower back and the second operation on her neck. The discs in her lower back and neck are pinching nerves due to deterioration.   The date of her [...]
Cows
From the July 14, 1975 issue of the Brijabasi Spirit by Ganendra dasa All Glories to Srila Prabhupada! Have you ever had a feeling right down in your bones that something inauspicious was about to happen? Well, last week Bhakta Kurt and I got up at one o’clock as usual in the morning to go [...]
HH Purushtraya Swami comes to New Vrindaban!
Programs in New Vrindaban RVC Temple Srimand Bhagavatam Class – Wednesday Morning 8:00 AM Gaura Vrindavana Farm presentation –Wednesday Evening 5:30 PM in the guest prasadam hall Srimad Bhagavatam Class –Thursday Morning 8:00 AM MAHARAJA ABOUT HIMSELF: My name is Purushatraya Swami, Srila Prabhupada disciple, Brazilian, age 62, leading book distributor as [...]
Marriage
(Krishna book second song from the first chapter) Once upon a time there lived a righteous king, Who ruled over Mathura and whose name was Surasena. Now Surasena he had a son whose name was Vasudeva, He married a young maiden, Devaki was her name. Elephants, horses, chariots and beautiful girls Followed the young bride [...]
Jagannatha Halloween Harinama!
This past Saturday night, the streets of Athens, Ohio was filled with the annual hordes of The Halloween Street Party, a Mardi-Gras type of shindig where the crazy youth of America dress and act even crazier than usual, which is saying a lot. What a perfect time for the all-merciful Lord Jagannatha to make an [...]
Request For Copies of Taru’s Writings
by Madhava Gosh There has been a request to see more of Taru’s writings. He was the author of the Prasadam Addict series published in the 1970s in the original print version of the Brijabasi Spirit and recently republished here. The idea has occurred to me to collect all that he has written and make [...]
A Celebration of Radha-Kunda
“tat premedam sakrd api sarah snatur aviskaroti” If one simply bathes once within these holy waters, one’s pure love of Krsna is aroused SRI RADHA-KUNDA APPEARANCE DAY CELEBRATION Join HH Varsana Swami at beautiful Radha-Kunda for an evening of sweet celebration in the holiest of all holy places Feel free to bring offerings of all [...]
New Vrindaban Deity Lore
by mrupa This is some things about Deities in New Vrindavana. I’ve forgotten more than I remember I’m afraid. Maybe it will help someone else who knows it more and better. Its another longy though. You can use it or not as you think best. ys rupa (Editor’s note: this will be published in a [...]
Damodar Prayers (An English Version)
Dearest Vaishnavas, During Kartik I greatly relish singing daily this English song glorifying Lord Damodar, and this year I thought I might humbly share this poem with others who might not be familiar with this superb rhymed verse originally penned in 1990 by my godbrother True Peace, and sung at New Vrindaban during Kartik for [...]
Sunday School
Haribol everyone, This Sunday at 1:00 pm I will be starting a Sunday School for children 3 years and up. I apologize for the long delay. Ruci has taken on the new school and can no longer do her class, so I am trying to see if consolidating two classes will work. We will give [...]
Editorial Quandry
The following comment, was placed on the post titled Confessions of the Prasadam Addict: Section 6 (final) “His Divine Grace Srila Bhaktipada?!” (the comment questions the use of this name in the article) Thank you for pointing this out. These articles were written in the 1970s. That was his ISKCON approved name at the time. [...]
Confessions of the Prasadam Addict: Section 6 (final)
In The Well by Taru das My dear readers, it is time to come to an understanding of the motivation behind these articles. We have attempted to be a little amusing and in this respect, there may have been a certain amount of success. But actually what we are trying to do is to describe [...]
Midday Jappa
Hare Krishna Midday Jappa sessions have begun at the RVC temple Monday-Friday 12:45 pm. Some devotees chant and briskly walk as did Srila Prabhupada for exercise. All are welcome. In addition Damodar prabhu is willing to offer yoga sessions twice a week, Mon/Thur, following the jappa period. Again all are welcome. Any questions or suggestions [...]
The Great Mantra
Courtesy of The Post, the student newspaper at Ohio University, check out this article about the recent visit by the kids from the Global Leadership Center, run by Dr. Greg Emery, a longtime friend of the New Vrindaban Community. Click this link to read the article. Tweet
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