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There Are No Pre-packaged Meals In The Spiritual World!


This week, another group of college students visited New Vrindaban.  Again, these students are intelligent, idealistic, and socially aware.  Although their college has no community service requirement, these students have all voluntarily committed themselves to ten hours of service per week.  They visited New Vrindaban for the same reason as the last group of college [...]

Krsnanand’s First Birthday


Hare Krishna! EVERYONE IS INVITED Please come and bless Krsnanand on his FIRST BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION!!!!!!!!!! Day: Friday 4th September 2009 Time: 6:00 pm Venue: Temple Prasadam Hall New Vrindaban Temple West Virginia Tweet

It’s Really About The Flowers


by Navin-Sharma das Age of Garden: 3 years with vegetables Size of Garden: 16 feet by 36 feet Food-bearing Crops: Asparagus, Basil, Beets, Banana peppers, Bok choi, Broccoli, Cantaloupe, Chili peppers, Coriander, Cucumbers, Green beans, Lettuce, Strawberries, Swiss chard, Tomatoes (Cherry, Roma), Yellow squash (Crookneck, Straightneck), Watermelon, Zucchini. Gopalasapriya is well-known for beautifying Prabhupada’s Palace [...]

Vaisnavi Retreat


October 2nd, 3rd and 4,th 2009  in New Vrindavan For women by women in Krishna’s Service Nourish your Bhakti with  vibrant association in New Vrindaban‘s serene atmosphere fillled with autumn‘s golden beauty. All presentations are based on the teachings and mood of His Divine Grace, A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada by his daughters,  grand-daughters, friends [...]

Sunflower Garden


by Jamuna dd Everyone passes the beautiful sunflower garden on the way to the Palace. It is a medium sized garden with 12 raised beds which are overflowing with produce at this time of year.  Hari Nama has been gardening in this location for about 15 years. The big project that Hari Nama and Madhavananda [...]

Two Invitations


On THURSDAY AUGUST 27th New Vrindaban Dhama warmly invites you, your family and friends to join us this Thursday, August 27th for Radhastami celebrations – celebrating the appearance of Srimati Radharani! Festivities will commence at 6:00pm and will include wonderful kirtan, bhajans, a discourse about Srimati Radharani and yummy prasadam. As an annual tradition, the [...]

He Finally Expressed His Emotions


by Bhaktin Rita Last week, three college students and a recent graduate visited New Vrindaban.  These young people are energetic, enthusiastic, spiritually-oriented, and socially aware.  Their common interest revolves around the environment.  Therefore, they spent the night in New Vrindaban in order to work in the Organic Teaching Garden and the Garden of Seven Gates. [...]

Prabhupada Letter March 22, 1972


Date: March 22, 1972 Camp: ISKCON Bombay, Box 387, Fort, Bombay. My dear Devakinandana, Please accept my blessings. Thank you for your letter of March 1, 1972, and I am especially happy to see the pictures of such nice cows, so I shall pay the full $2,200 for the five cows you have suggested. Now [...]

King Of The Ridge


by Navina- Shyam das Age of Garden: 20 years Size of Garden: 100 feet by 100 feet Food-bearing Crops: Apples, Beets, Bell peppers, Blueberries, Broccoli, Brussel sprouts, Carrots, Cherries, Chili peppers, Corn, Cucumbers, Dudi squash, Grapes, Green beans, Karela, Lettuce, Methi, Neem, Okra, Papadi beans, Patra, Pawpaws, Potatoes, Pumpkin, Radish, Raspberries, Snow squash, Spinach, Strawberries, [...]

Wild And Wonderful


by Jamuna dd Raghunath and Jamuna’s garden is a fairly large enclosure (approx. 50 by 80ft), located next to their kitchen. This is their 3rd garden in NV and it has expanded and contracted over the years in relation to their enthusiasm and/or spare time. The current garden is 10 years old. It has taken [...]

Prabhupada Letter March 22, 1972


Tridandi Goswami A. C Bhaktivedanta Swami Date March 22, 1972 Camp ISKCON Bombay, Box 387, Fort, Bombay. My dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated March 1, 1972, along with pictures of cows. I am so much engladdened by the news that you are producing many books, [...]

New Vrindaban In Philadelphia Examiner.com


The New Vrindaban Community created The Palace of Gold, which was supposed to house a prayer room, or temple.  Sadly, Prabhupada passed away during the construction of the palace and the prayer room became his shrine, dedicated in his memory. However, the members of the New Vrindaban Community built a small, but exquisite temple only [...]

In Goloka Vrindaban, The Saris Are The Most Exquisite Colors!


by Bhaktin Rita Last Thursday, the last group of children from inner city Wheeling visited New Vrindaban. There were thirteen six- and seven-year olds. This group was very sweet, and they became very attached to Krishna consciousness while they were here. As soon as the children got off the bus, one little girl held her [...]

Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2009 Live Webcast


Dear Devotees, We will be web casting the live Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebration at Sri Sri Radha Vrindaban Chandra Temple, New Vrindaban, WV on 13th August from evening 6pm onwards, you can watch it on newvrindaban.com. We are also on Facebook.com now, visit our fan page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Moundsville-WV/New-Vrindaban/113451373698 Thanks Shyam Pandey Tweet

Srila Prabhupada Appearance Day Celebration


Friday, August 14th 8:00 am…..Video class………. To be announced 10:30 am…..Offering of 2009 Vyasapuja book Reading from book Offerings from Disciples…. Srila Prabhupada disciples may take 10 minutes each. If none available, then grand disciples 12:00 Noon… Puspanjali & Arati to Srila Prabhupada 4:30 pm……..Dhoop Arati 4:45 pm……..Abhisek of Srila Prabhupada….Everyone will bath 5:30 pm……..Special [...]

Pankajanghri Prabhu’s Visit to NV


It’s taken a while, but finally here are some photos and a brief report of HG Pankajanghri Prabhu’s visit to NV. Prabhu arrived along with HH Bhakti Sundar Caksur Goswami (formerly Jagat-caksur Prabhu) from Atlanta after the Panihati festival there. Both were on their first visits to NV. The first evening we arranged for Pankajanghri [...]