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Prayer Request for Mundana d.d.


Hare Krishna! Please accept my humble obeisances. I spoke with Sankirtan das today regarding Mother Mundana. If you don’t remember her, she was the wife of Chandrahas das and one of her services was answering the telephone, receiving & distributing the mail, and greeting the guests as they entered the temple building, located in the […]

“I Still Give A Hoot About My Community”


Last week the Istagosthi Team and a lot of other devotees had a lot of fun at Vidya and Shyam’s house to celebrate their father’s birthday. THANK YOU VERY MUCH for providing the fun. There was some short discussions about next week’s topics. One suggestion was “Simple ways to be self-sufficient”. Devananda Pandit had a […]

New Vrindaban Rathayatra Festival July 11th Update


We ceremoniously invite you one and all to join us for a fabulous Country Rathyatra in the Appalachian foot hills. NEW VRINDABAN COMMUNITY (Near Moundsville, WV) Saturday July 11th at 12 noon (starting from near Rupanuga & Nityodita’s, up the road from the Palace) (304-845-9591) Dancing forms of Gaura Nitai on Their cart followed by […]

Compassionate Communication


Dear Devotees, As a reminder there will be Compassionate Communication practice sessions in the library every other week beginning Sunday July 5th, at 3 p.m. There are also sessions every other Thursday, which began on July 2nd at 6 p.m.. Everyone is welcome!

Dosa Pancakes


( as taken fron the original Hare Krishna Cookbook ) 1 Cup raw white rice 1/2 Cup urad or mung dhal (split) 1/2 Cup yogurt Water 2 Teaspoon salt 1/2 Teaspoon cayenne Soak the dhal and rice overnight. Drain and blend in an electric blender, adding salt and cayenne, with just enough water to help […]

The Emerging Alliance of Religion and Ecology


FOOD, FAITH AND FARMING The Emerging Alliance of Religion and Ecology Sunday, July 12th 11:00 a.m. to 2: 00 pm Organic teaching garden directly across the street from Palace Lodge New Vrindaban Community, Moundsville What role does religion and spirituality play in shaping a socially just and sustainable food system? Join us for a fast […]

I Wish Everyone Could Experience It


by Bhaktin Rita Recently, the devotees organized a large kirtan in a public park in Pittsburgh. Almost right at the beginning of the festival, I saw a young lady, Elizabeth, standing in one corner of the tent. She was listening and watching, and seemed to be enjoying the festival. She was very pretty, dressed in […]