Brijabasi Spirit

Dear Devotees, We will be shutting down internet services for the devotees in the temple to felicitate uninterrupted broadcast of Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebration Live on newvrindaban.com for all the festivals and celebrations we will have in the temple room from now onwards as per the schedule on newvrindaban.com. Any change in schedule will be [...]

by Bhaktin Rita On Tuesday, fifteen six- and seven-year olds from Wheeling’s inner city visited New Vrindaban. They were absolutely charmed with their visit. Throughout the afternoon, the children kept asking the supervisors, “Where are we?” and “Are we in India?” This group had a lot of energy, so they needed lots of room to [...]

By Navina-Sharma das Age of Garden: Resumed this year after 6 year lapse Size of Garden: Nine 50-foot rows Food-bearing Crops: Bush beans, Beets, Broccoli, Brussel sprouts, Butternut Squash, Corn, Cucumbers, Okra, Peas, Bell Peppers, Spaghetti squash, Yellow Squash, Tomatoes, Zucchini, Pears, Apples Kalindi comes from a family of folks with green thumbs, but hasn’t [...]

It’s Krsna’s birthday and everyone is invited, Where: RVC temple Date: Thusrsday,August 13th Time: Begins at 5:30 pm Schedule of events 6-7 pm- Bhajans 7:00-7:45 Gaura Arotik with special abhishek and fire sacrifice 7:45-9:15 Kalash Abishek 9:15-9:45 Bharatnatyam dance 9:45-10:30 Musical naration With Sankirtan, Krypamaya and Devananda 10:40-11:30 Sri Krsna Katha 11:30-11:50 Bhajans 11:50-12 Krsna’s [...]

Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Date: January 10, 1972 Camp: ISKCON Bombay My dear Shyama dasi, Please accept my blessings. After a long time I have received your letter of December 8, 1971, with presentation. The handkerchief is so nice that this time I have not given to my deity Radha-Krishna, so you will please [...]

by Bhaktin Rita On Thursday, another group of 8-11 year olds from Wheeling’s inner city visited New Vrindaban. To my surprise, three children who had visited last week came back for a second time. They had such good time before, and they kept asking when they could come back – and finally they received permission. [...]

Dr.Nick will be coming to the temple next Sunday, August 9th, at 11am. He will start a simple clinic for anyone who is interested in seeing him. He will be in the library at the RVC temple. It is free for anyone who would like to get a consultation with him. We are trying to [...]

Reported by Bhakta Chris Fici To the delight of many devotees living in rural ISKCON communities, the GBC (ISKCON’s administrative authority) recently set guidelines instructing all GBC members to spend 10% of their time boosting farm projects. Do any GBCs really spend 10% of their time promoting rural projects? Are the guidelines making any measurable [...]

Wednesday, August 5 2009 Please join us to celebrate Balarama’s Appearance day 2009 4:30-5:00 pm- Special Preformance by Devananda Pandit 5:00-5:30 pm- Bhajans- Rasa Chaitanya das 5:30-6:00 pm- Abhiseka 6:00-7:00 pm- Lecture (tentative speaker- HH Varsana Maharaja) 7:00-7:45 pm- Gaura Arati- 7:45 pm- Pinata (children 11 years and younger) 8:00 pm- Feast It is requested [...]

by Ry Rivard Charleston Daily Mail staff On farms across West Virginia, 204,000 beef cattle now await slaughter. But at the International Society for Cow Protection’s 168-acre hillside farm in Marshall County, cattle are treated far differently from those that are headed to slaughterhouses and onto plates. William Dove and his family keep 22 cows [...]