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CVPT Meeting Tuesday 15 Nov at 6 pm.


Community Vision and Planning Team Meeting Tuesday 15 Nov at 6 pm. Hare Krsna Devotees Please accept my humble obeisances; all glories to Srila Prabhupada.  We will have a public meeting for Community Vision and Planning next Tuesday, 6 pm, in the Lodge (weather/temperature permitting- if it’s too cold, we’ll gather in the prasadam room). […]

New Vrindaban Organic Gardening Inspires Local Sustainability


By Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on 5 Nov 2011 Tapahpunja Dasa teaches students at the Small Farm Training Center garden in New Vrindaban A New Vrindaban devotee’s efforts at organic gardening have inspired the general public, educational institutions, and leaders in the local town of Wheeling, West Virginia to support sustainability, eat local produce […]

Vyasa Puja Festival, New Vrindaban, 1972


  Thanks to our reader Vajresvari who pointed out that the video was titled wrongly on YouTube and it is actually from 1972.  I have corrected the post title here at least.  

Promotion Manager, Communications Director, Arts & Crafts Shop


Dear Brijabasis, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I am happy to announce that Bhakta Adam has taken up the service as Promotion Manager. He started his service on Monday, November 7, 2011. The promotion manager is responsible to attract more buses and visitors to the Palace of Gold and the […]

Wanted: Ox Teamster – New Vrindaban USA


• Experience with cows preferred but not necessary (training provided by International Society for Cow Protection ISCOWP) • Familiar with and practicing Vaisnava behavior and principles. • Motivated, Competent, Mature, Balanced, Self-Starter Duties Include: • Working with Oxen • Transporting milk from barn to temple kitchen (serve as substitute milker) • Hauling • Forestry (logging, […]

Last day of Kartik Celebration Thursday, 11/19/11


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 […]

Looking to The Future


October 29, 2011 By J.W. JOHNSON JR. Staff Writer , The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register MOUNDSVILLE – As word of Swami Bhaktipada’s death traveled from India to the rolling hills of Marshall County last week, members of the New Vrindaban community the man founded remained quiet. Photos by J.W. Johnson Jr. Crews work on the […]

CVPT – Agriculture, Cows and Self Reliance Minutes 10/17/11


Present: Bhalabadra, Madhava Gosh, Jaya Krsna, Jayadevi, Jaya Prabhupada, Lalita Gopi, 1. Refining the vision statement: The New Vrindaban Community produces locally the necessities of life demonstrates a practical example of self-reliance and engages and protects the cows and the oxen. 2. Subsidies / Price Support: Both the European GBC and the GBC have passed […]

PRC Minutes Conf Call September 30, 2011


Palace Restoration Committee Minutes Conference Call September 30, 2011 Present: Gopisa, Malati, Tripad, Jaya Krsna Absent: Gaura Shakti, Ramesvara Minutes last conf call ratified Main roof – patches Companies who did the current rubber on the roof and the dome, have been contacted by Gopisa. Both companies proposed the product to be used for the […]

Brahmana Initiation Lecture — New Vrindaban, May 25, 1969


Prabhupada: (excerpt) So we, our… One of the items of this mission, Krishna consciousness, is to establish real varna ashram by qualification. We have to pick up brahmanas from everywhere, throughout the whole world, not that we have to pick up brahmanas in India in some class. No. There are brahmanas jn every part of […]