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Palace Still Attracts


by Damodar During the 1970’s, most of the residents of New Vrindavan were engaged directly or indirectly in the construction of the Palace of Gold. In the years following its opening in 1979, many people continued to be engaged in its operation and maintenance. As the Palace began to draw much good publicity and the […]

The Fire of Devotional Service*


by Hladini dd Vrindavana, Vrindavana all covered with snow. Where did all your surabhi cows go? The green, scenic pastures are covered with ice To live in Vrindavana is not a cheap price. The icy cold winds come demanding the rent For all those sweet summer days you spent. The sunshine, the flowers, the cows […]

Let it Begin #6: A Little Green Behind the Eyeballs


by Bhakta Chris “The earth is providing for all creatures, for all species of life. She is providing everything we need to live a happy and prosperous life even though we are abusing her in so many ways, our own mother the earth. So from the earth we learn how, with no expectation in return, […]

Cold Weather Brrrings Back Memories


by Mother Rupa WOW does this weather bring up memories. I think it was the winter after Mt. St. Helen’s blew up in Washington State that we had the so far all time hardest winter I can recall. It was almost nuclear in intensity involving wind chills of -40 to -70 some nights. I can’t […]

H. H. Gour Govinda Maharaja Disappearance Day Program


Dear devotees, This is an open invitation for everyone who would like to participate in a little program dedicated to H. H. Gour Govinda Maharaja.  The program is scheduled for tomorrow Feb. 8th starting at 5:00 P.M. in the temple room. Program Schedule: 5:00 P.M. bhajan 5:20 P.M. a short glorification of Gour Govinda Maharaja, 5:40 P.M. sharing […]

Govardhana sila


Mother Malati brought this small Govardhana sila here from the Columbus, Ohio Center quite some time ago.  He is on the lower level, directly in front of and below Srimati Radharani and next to the cow.

Jaya Prabhupada Stepped On By A Cow


Dear Prabhus, Thanks to everyone a lot for your worry about me. By Krsna’s mercy I’m well. I stretched and torn one of the ligaments fibers in my right leg. I hope in few days to be again underneath the cows for the pleasure of Sri Sri Radha-VrindabanCandra and His devotes. y.s. jaya prabhupada das

Crush My Head


Be Careful What You Wish For By Srila Jiva Goswami dasa Radhanatha Maharaja was getting his car gassed up down at the Bahulabhana lower parking terrace. We had a pump down there, next to the Free Store. I was standing around with a bunch of Devotees. Everyone was in awe of Radhanatha Prabhu and the […]

New Lodge Management


Several months ago NV had advertised for the opening in position of Lodge and Snack bar management for the season 2007. Several applications were received. After careful deliberation and review process, NV Management had chosen in favor of proposal submitted by Parampara Das. As of today, all the affairs of management of the guest services […]

Sri Sri Radha-VrindabanChandra


These small Deities are the first to reside at New Vrindaban.  Please correct me if I’m wrong, They arrived in 1969.