Archive for August, 2008

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Journey To The Burn 08/22/08


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Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Janmastami Highlights

Dear Devotees:
While the Janmastami festivities begin this Saturday, below are a few highlights for the actual Janmastami on Sun. 8/24:

It would be a great pleasue to present the deities with 108 preparations for Vrindaban Chandra’s birthday feast. Our community’s cooks are welcomed to bring any specialty offerings to the pujari room by 11:00 pm for the […]

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Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Children’s Costume Contest

There will be a Children’s Costume Contest Sunday Aug. 24th evening at 7:45 PM in the temple.
Join in the fun and come as Krishna or one of his friends.
Prizes will be awarded.
See the poster by clicking below.
childrenscostumecontest

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Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Too Much Money Can Ruin Things

We have seen that material nature is everywhere, even in the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON).
“Home, country, family, society, wealth and all sorts of corollaries are all causes of bondage in the material world, where the threefold miseries of life are concomitant factors.”
SB 1.10.11-12
“Passion and ignorance increase the material propensities of hankering for material […]

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

The Journey To The Burn 08/21/08

Reporting live from Spanish Fork, UtahWe are now at the wondrous ISKCON temple here in Spanish Fork, home of llamas and Krishna-conscious radio and heat and flies.We’ve rolled across the surprisingly scenic hills of Iowa, through the mystical mesas of …

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Turning a Ratha Cart into a Temple

We entered Black Rock City last night at midnight. Unloaded a 24 ft trailer with supplies and then hung out with the manager of the Entheon kitchen about the upcoming cooking marathon we will be helping with to feed 600 residents of Black Rock City a …

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Janmastami and Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja schedule

Below is this weekend’s Janmastami and Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja schedule:

Saturday, Aug. 23rd
Janmastami Celebration

5:00 pm Go puja
5:30 pm Swing festival
6:00 pm Janmastami Katha — Storytelling
7:00 pm Maha arati and kirtan
7:30 pm Krishna Lila discourse
8:00 pm Kalash Abhishek
8:05 pm Special dinner for kalash donors
8:30 pm Shayan darshan
8:45 pm Janmastami prasadam
9:30 pm Swan boat […]

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Kids “Day” camp at New Vrindavan

By the mercy of Srila Prabhupada, a 2 days Kids “Day” Camp was made possible over the last weekend (Fri, Sat & sun morning). About 25 kids from ages 5 through 14 participated in this camp (5 kids from New Vrindaban and about 20 kids from nearby cities.Highlights of the camp were:
1. the tours […]

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

“A Warrior’s Prayer” by Bhakta Antony Alexander

I give thanks and praises to The Master of Edged Weapons, The Thrower of Divine Missiles, who never misses a target, whose projectiles do not stray.I give my humble obeisances to The Remover of Obstructions, The Breacher of All-Obstacles, The Transcendental Wave that overflows banks, whose tide can never be stopped.
O Protector of Devotees, whose […]

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

The Journey To The Burn 08/20/08

Reporting live from Ames, IowaBacok on the road, back on the riot trail…incing closer to dropping the transcendental bomb on Burning Man.Yesterday we traveled just over 1100 miles, taking 13 hours, going from Salem, Ohio to the warm home of Ananda P…

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Where to Find Krishna Camp @ Burning Man

If you’re laying around at Burning Man wondering what to do, come find your long-lost buddies at Krishna Camp! We’re camped with Sacred Spaces and Entheon Village which are placed between 4:00 & 3:00 along ave. A
Keep a lookout for our Harinama Chanting Party wandering around, as well as our Ratha Yatra Chariot moving along […]

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Jarring Economy Spurs Rise In Home Canning

Home Canning Rises
By Holly Ramer
Associated Press Writer / August 15, 2008

To Amy Hobbs Harris, a dozen jars of strawberry preserves are worth $391 — the amount she estimates she’ll save in a year […]

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

This Week at the Farm Circle

Join the Earthlings of The Dham for our weekly gathering on all things natural, as we meet, discuss, and inspire each other to bring about Srila Prabhupada’s vision of self-sufficiency here at New Vrindaban.
This week we’ll meet Friday, August 22nd at The Teaching Garden, across the street from the RVC Temple at 630 pm. The […]

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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Stay Tuned

We are going to have loads of good entertainmentcoming out everyday!!!Stay with us.

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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

On the Road!

Hey everyone! Krishna Camp is now in full swing! All our people are on the move towards Black Rock City and 6 days of Burning Man Bliss! Check out updates from us at: http://www.seekingspiritualadventure.blogspot.com/
Jaya Jagannatha!

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