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“It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas”, Main Altar on Dec. 13th


SWEET AND SOUR VEGETABLE


Taken From the Sept. 1977 Brijabasi Spirit: Recipe Given by Bhokta dasa    Well, here’s one you can offer to Krsna and serve at your next feast— and be expecting a big crowd!  This recipe will serve from 6 to 8 people. Start out by collecting the fol­lowing ingredients: 1 med. cabbage—diced 4 zucchinis—sliced /4″ rounds […]

BCP: Let It Be # 1


by Bhakta Chris “We should always know that Vrindaban is not localized in a particular area, but that wherever Krishna is present, Vrindaban is automatically there. And wherever the holy name of Krishna is chanted, Krishna is present. There is no difference between Krishna and His Holy name. So now Krishna is blessing a nice […]

Finishing Business With An Unfinished Painting


by Srila Jiva Goswami dasa Murlidhara Prabhu was known throughout ISKCON as one of the great artists. The fact that he is responsible for magnificent paintings in the Palace, and for many of the great works in the Temple is yet another high marker in the transcendental record of sublime achievements from Old New Vrindabana. […]

*NV BA TSKP – The Lord’s Dance Kirtan Tour – Day 3 – DC/Baltimore*


–by Chaitanya Das *Thursday, Nov. 28, 11:18 pm- *Arrive in Potomac temple. Have beautiful darshan of Sri Sri Radha Madan Mohan (and their nice new marble floor). Spend some time reading and resting outside. Chris Prabhu and I help to unload all the hay bales for the cows. It is his first real farming experience […]

Sri Sri Gaura-Nitai 2006-12-09


Visit http://www.newvrindaban.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=20 for regularly posted pictures of many of the Dieties, usually in matching outfits,here at New Vrindaban dhama.

To Be a Bee, Or Not To Be a Bee, That Is The Question


Photo by Sanat Kumar “Just as a bee is always interested in the honey in the flower and does not consider the thorns and colors, highly qualified persons, who are uncommon, accept only the good qualities of others, not considering their bad qualities, whereas the common man can judge what are good qualities and what […]

Lord Balarama, Subhadra & Lord Jagannatha 2006-12-07


Amrta’s Carrot Cake


 as taken from the Nov. 1997 Brijabasi Spirit 2-1/4 C. flour, 1-1/2 C. sugar; 1 tsp each soda & baking powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 2 Cups shredded carrots; 1 cup oil, 2 Tbsp yogurt; 1 C. water; 5 tsp egg re-placer (equivalent of 4 eggs); 1cup chopped walnuts (optional)  In greased & lightly floured 13″x9″x2″ pan […]

How Sri Nathaji Came to New Vrindaban


(as Published in a 1984 Brijabasi Spirit, written by Revati Dasi) A Recollection on the Travels of the Lord as the Deity of Sri Nathaji,  the lifter of Govardhana Hill is firmly established in the western world.   According to the time, place, and circumstances, Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, incarnates Himself. There are thousands of […]