Brijabasi Spirit

Dear Prabhus, Please accept our respectful obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. On the request of H.G Malati prabhu, the venue has been changed from the apartments to Sri Sri Vrindaban Chandra Temple hall, so that we could all come together at the abode of our Dear Lordships Sr Sri Radha Vrindaban Chandra. Everyone is [...]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Govardhan Puja, Thursday, October 27, 2011 5.00 – 6.00pm Lecture 6.00 – 6.30pm Abhishek 6.30 – 7.00pm Story telling 7.00 – 8.00pm Maha Kirtan & Circumambulating Govardhan Hill 8.00pm Feast If you like, please bring an offering for Their Lordships by 5pm. Srila [...]

?? On September 28, New Vrindaban held a retirement party for Betty Hickey who, since 1985, has cultivated the Palace Rose Garden.  The garden has over one hundred varieties of roses and over 850 rose plants, and attracts thousands of pilgrims and visitors every year. Besides cultivating roses, Betty has cultivated hundreds of devotees and [...]

  Tomorrow (Tuesday, October 11) is the first day of Karttik.  We will sing the Damodarastakam prayers and offer candles to Lord Damodar every morning and evening through November 10.  Please attend if you can! Here is the schedule: 7:45 am – following Guru Puja 8:30 pm – final darshan

Community Vision and Planning Group Discussion Tuesday 27 September 5:30 pm Lodge Prasadam is 5.30, discussion starts at 6.00 The Intention of the discussion is to refine our Vision Statement. We’ll review our Values Statements, Vision statements,and further refine our Vision for New Vrindavan Community. Please come!

Dear Vaishnavi’s: The completed schedule, with presenter’s names and times, is now posted on Vaishnaviretreat.org. The titles of each presentation will be added as soon as each one of our presenter’s gets back to me with their information. The menu plan will also be posted shortly. In addition to the particular items mentioned, breakfast will [...]

Hare Krishna! The Vaishnavi Retreat is just around the corner, only a couple of weeks away! We have exciting, innovative presenters this year so we  look forward to all of you, far and near, joining together for our annual get together in New Vrindaban where we meet old friends and make new ones as we [...]

  Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Sacinandana Swami will be conducting a 3-day retreat this weekend.  The topic is “Sacred Space: The internal chamber of the heart.” Please attend as much or as little as possible!  The retreat is free of charge. It will be held partially in [...]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada. At the last istagosthi, the topic was “Community Spirit.”  Many devotees commented that good sadhana will help improve the community spirit. Bhagavatam class this Wednesday will be given by Nityodita Prabhu. Please attend if you can! The group agreed that there should be [...]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada. As most of you already know, I am currently in Europe.  I have appointed Yugal Kishore Prabhu and Rupanuga Prabhu to act as my representatives during my absence.  Please approach either of them regarding any topic that needs to be addressed.  I am [...]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! We have discussed at the last Istaghosti ways to increase the Community Spirit. The upcoming retreat “Sacred Space” is an opportunity for congregational hearing and chanting on the weekend of September 16th to 18th. A special event for the community members to come [...]

Dear Brijabasis,   Please accept my humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada.  There will be a special Bhagavatam class this Wednesday, September 7.  Malati Prabhu will make a slide presentation from the Janmastami celebration at Bhaktivedanat Manor that was attended by over 70,000 people.  Please attend if you can! At last week’s istagosthi, the [...]

Please bring offerings to Radharani by 5:30 pm at the latest, on Sunday evening. Thank you very much. Saturday, Sunday, Monday Sep 3,4,5- 2011 5.00am    Mangala Artika 5:45am    Japa session 7:30am    Sringar Darshan 7:40am    Guru Puja 8:00am    Srimad-Bhagavatam by HG Shankaranand Das 9:00am    Breakfast 10:00am   Dramatic Story telling by [...]

Hare Krsna devotees! I want to announce, and thereby invite all devotees here to come and participate in our 2nd group discussion on our joint visioning process for New Vrindavan Community.  5:30 pm Thursday, 1 Sept, ground floor Lodge building. Prasadam will be served at 5:30-6:00 pm, and discussion will begin at 6 pm. We [...]

Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada.  There is a mandatory Istagosthi for all devotees serving and living at the temple and its departments.  This includes, but is not limited to, the following facilities: (1) Radha-VrindabanChandras’ Temple, (2) Govinda’s Snack Bar, (3) Palace Lodge, and (4) Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold. [...]

Friday August 26, 6:00 p.m. Ground floor Lodge All are welcome to come and participate and help create the vision for our future. A vision is the guiding image of what a community would like to be, and a vision statement is the formal expression of such a vision. Help create the vision statement. We [...]