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Vaishnavi Retreat


If you’re looking for spiritual inspiration and association of advanced devotee women, the Vaishnavi Retreat in New Vrindaban can’t be beat!   Over 50 women joined together last weekend to share realizations and attend classes on topics such as forgiveness, learning slokas, writing, pranayama, eating habits, money, herbs, Hatha Yoga, book distribution, mendhi designs, creating […]

More Ravana Artists


Thank you to all the people who lent their talents to creating Ravana for Rama Vijayotsava.  Below are Maha Lakshmi and Bhaktin Kyra putting their artistic flair into the demon’s face.  Thanks also go to Prof, a new ashram devotee, who drew the outline of the figure. Below is completed demon, waiting for Rama to […]

Prabhupada Letter March 23, 1971


ISKCON ; Akash-Ganga; 89; Warden Road; Bombay-26; India March 23,1971 My Dear Hayagriva, Please accept my blessings and offer the same to your good wife Shamadasi and your brave son Samba. I was very glad to hear from you and the news that you have expanded our New Vrndavana scheme by purchasing the land on […]

Fall Foliage In New Vrindaban


Source. Three factors influence autumn leaf color – leaf pigments, length of night, and weather, but not quite in the way we think. The timing of color change and leaf fall are primarily regulated by the calendar, that is, the increasing length of night. None of the other environmental influences-temperature, rainfall, food supply, and so […]

The Creation of Ravana


Lotus lends his incredible artistic skills to paint the demon Ravana to be burned this Saturday evening for Ramacandra Vijayotsava. Tommy & Yudhistira give shape to the demon with their transcendental sawing skills. 

Jai Ramacandra Vijayotsava!


This Saturday at 8:00 pm by the ghat, New Vrindaban devotees and guests will gather to create a tumultuous kirtan while a fiery arrow of truth is shot directly into the heart of Ravana.  Watch his body and demonic qualities burn to tiny ashes and celebrate the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana and the […]

Letter From Tranakarta dasa (ACBSP)


The following is a letter from Tranakarta dasa to the devotees who are taking on the renovation of Bahulaban as a project. Dear Devotees Hare Krsna!!! Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! First I would like to thank you all, from the bottom of my heart, for what is happining in […]

Invitation For Satsang For Krsnananda’s Birth….


Dear Devotees, Please accept our respectful obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. It is our pleasure to invite all of you to join us for small satsang program for the birth of our second child Krsnanand. His Holiness Varsana Swami will speak on this occasion and the program will be followed with Dinner Prasadam. Following […]

Blissful Bhagavatam Class Schedule With Visiting Vaisnnavi’s


Hey Folks! Tired of the same old faces and voices putting you asleep from the Vyasasine? Try a NEW experience this week beginning on Thursday: Thursday, Nidra devi dasi (ACBSP) from Denver will discuss a verse from the first canto. Friday, Nila Madhava devi dasi (second generation youth from Alachua) will discuss famous ladies from […]

Prabhupada letter, March 20, 1971


ISKCON – 89 Warden Road; Akash-Ganga; Bombay-26; India March 20, 1971 My Dear Kirtanananda Maharaja, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your two letters dated 17th February and 10th March, 1971, respectively and noted the contents with satisfaction. I have been travelling on our usual touring program of India and the […]