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24 Hour Kirtan


New Vrindavan Dham will be hosting a world-class 24 hour kirtan on August 18-19. North America’s best kirtaniyas will be there along with special guests Madhava Prabhu (Switzerland/Vrindavan) and Gopala Prabhu (UK/Vrindavan/Mayapur), seasoned veterans of Aindra Prabhu’s kirtan party!
Come immerse yourself fully in the ecstasy of the Mahamantra along with Acyuta, Ananta, Bali, Gauravani, Visvambhara, […]

Report on Yesterday’s CPT Meeting by Mother Carolyn


Dear Devotees,

We want to thank all of those who were in attendance for The Child Protection Team’s presentation this past Sunday, January 28th, in the Guest Prasadam Hall. We reviewed materials from the North American Child Protection Conference this past November that include:

What is the CPT
What Temples need to do
Different types of Abuse
How everyone can […]

Nityananda Trayodasi on Tuesday


Just a reminder that Tuesday, January 30th is Lord Nityananda’s Appearance Day. The schedule for the evening’s program is as follows:

5:30 Bhajans in Glorification of Lord Nityananda
6:15 Class
7:00 Abhiseka/Arati
8:00 Feast

sarac-candra-bhrantim sphurad-amala-kantim gaja-gatim
hari-premonmattam dhrta-parama-sattvam smita-mukham
sada ghurnan-netramkara-kalita-vetram kali-bhidam
bhaja nityanandambhajana-taru-kandam niravadhi

“I perpetually worship Sri Nityananda Prabhu, the root of […]

Radharani Club Newsletter by Sachimata d.d.


Dear Devotees, and Supporters of the Radharani Club,

We are happy to report the New Vrindaban Sewing Department is in full swing. The Membership Cabin has been transformed into the Sewing Department with a few simple changes. Vyasasana das has been working on the cabin, and is presently making cabinets and facility to store the materials, […]

The Shameless Beggar


Since I arrived here at New Vrindaban Dham almost 3 months ago, it seems I have done nothing but eat prasadam day and night. I have crashed countless “home programs”, and eaten with a lusty voracious appetite, pigged out on Birthday cake & ice cream at numerous birthday parties, and while stuffing my face, had […]

Sri Advaita Acarya’s Appearance Day - Wed 12:30pm


“Lord Advaita Acarya is the incarnation of Maha-Visnu, whose main function is to create the cosmic world through the actions of maya. Because He is nondifferent from Hari, the Supreme Lord, He is called Advaita, and because He propagates the cult of devotion, He is called Acarya. He is the Lord and the incarnation of […]

Center College Students Visit New Vrindaban


Last week, Radhika Ramana Prabhu, Dr. Ravi Gupta (you may remember him as the Oxford-graduate child prodigy who used to write for BTG), brought his class from Center College in Danville, KY to visit New Vrindaban.

They visited the cows, the temple, the Palace, heard from Sankirtan Prabhu and Damodar Prabhu, and spent time meeting and […]

Child Protection Meeting Next Sunday


On Sunday, January 28th, the New Vrindaban Child Protection Team will be holding an informational meeting for all members of the community to discuss child protection policies and the measures being taken to create a safe community for our youngest Vaisnavas.

The meeting will begin promptly at 3:00 pm, following the Sunday Feast. Please join us […]

Radharani Club Newsletter


Hare Krishna! And Happy New Year! Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.
Well, we are at the beginning of a fresh New Year, another wonderful opportunity to render some devotional service to the Lord.
This coming Thursday, Jan. 18th at 5 PM, at the Sewing Department (the old Membership cabin between […]

Memorial for H.G. Sucirani devi dasi


January 5th marked the 3rd anniversary of the departure of H.G. Sucirani devi dasi, my husband (Ananda Tirtha Prabhu)’s mother. We held a small memorial program in honor of this greatly respected and loved Vaisnavi.
A special addition to the program was the participation of H.G Jagattarini devi dasi, a senior disciple of Srila Prabhupada, who […]

A Transcendental Drama Competition to Celebrate Sri Nityananda Trayodasi


On Tuesday, January 31st, in honor of Lord Nityananda’s Appearance Day, a transcendental drama competition will be held in the Sri Sri Radha-Vrindaban Candra Temple.
Lord Nityananda was known for his love of drama, even during his childhood:
“In this delightful way, Lord Nityananda and His young friends imitated the many different transcendental pastimes […]

New Year’s Kirtan & Harinama


To celebrate the coming of the New Year, we will have an all day and all
night kirtan for the pleasure of Sri Sri Radha-Vrindaban Candra. Beginning at 9 am on Sunday, December 31st, kirtan will continue all day and hopefully until mangala-arati on January 1st. Prasadam will be served at 8 pm for everyone.
If you’d […]

Bhakti Sastri Course in Sri New Vrindaban Dhama


For the very first time, a world-class Bhakti Sastri Course will be offered in Sri New Vrindaban Dhama, USA. From June 11 to July 20, 2007, an unrivaled team of instructors will join together to present a six week, in-depth study of Bhagavad-gita. The following summer (2008), six weeks will be dedicated to the study […]

Christmas Eve ‘06 at RVC Temple (Revised Schedule)


This Sunday, we’ll be having a special Christmas Eve celebration, taking advantage of the “holiday season” to show our appreciation to one another and glorify Their Lordships Sri Sri Radha-Vrindaban Candra.
Please join us for the premiere of the newly released DVD featuring never before seen footage of Srila Prabhupada, followed by kirtan, class, a gift […]

Friday Is Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura’s Disappearance Day


Dear Prabhus,
Please join us on Friday to observe Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura’s Disappearance Day.
The program will be as follows:
12:30 Puspanjali & Kirtan
01:00 Showing of “The Universal Teacher”, a documentary featuring live footage of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
01:30 Feast
We hope to see you there!
Hare Krsna!

Warm Up Your Sunday Nights with Darshan, Popcorn, and a Movie


Things are quietening with winter setting in to New Vrindaban, so we thought we’d take advantage of being indoors by introducing a KC movie night at the temple. To start, it may be every other Sunday. We hope to start soon, so if you have any suggestions, good movies, a popcorn popper or would like […]