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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
New Vrindaban Summer Camp
Dear Friends,
New Vrindaban dham, the home of Palace of Gold in West Virginia is organizing a 2 & ½ day Summer Camp (Gopal’s Summer Camp) for kids of ages from 5 till 15. The activities in the camp include: Gardening, Hiking, Milking cows, farm chores, dramas, Kirtans with Camp Fires and sumptuous healthy […]
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Dolma From Devadatta
Devadatta wrote in wondering if anyone ever uses leaves from the wild grapes growing in New Vrindaban to make dolma. Apparently he has been doing some cooking since he left NV. And yes, THAT Devadatta, Palace construction crew alumni. Then:
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And now, with some dolma:
Clip the stems of large( 8″ DIA.) grape leaves, cultivated or wild […]
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Gaura-Nitai Deities Wanted
Hare Krsna!
A devotee recently asked me if I knew of anyone who has Gaura Nitai Deities (preferably between 12 and 15 inches), Who are not currently being worshiped, that would like to give Them a new home.
He has an attachment to New Vrindaban and would like Deities Who previously resided here. He’s […]
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Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Prabhupada Letter Jan. 1, 1970
January 1st, 1970
My Dear Nolen,
Please accept my blessings. I beg to thank you for your nice poetic letter and I am so glad that you have begun to appreciate the sublime nature of Krsna Consciousness as you have experienced being with our disciples for some months.
The simple method of Lord Caitanya is to chant […]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Prabhupada’s Palace Rose Garden
Even on a cloudy day it’s worth a visit.
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Prabupada Letter Nov. 12, 1970
November 12, 1970
My Dear Kirtanananda Maharaja,
Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your nice letter from Gorakhpur dated October 31st, 1970. I have come back to Bombay and the letter was redirected from Amritsar.
I am so glad to note your realization about the Krsna Consciousness Movement. Actually it is unique and there […]
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Prabhupada Letter November 13, 1969
November 13, 1969
My Dear Kirtanananda,
Please accept my blessings. I am so glad to receive your letter dated November 3, 1969, and It is much heart-engladdenlng that you have taken very seriously the preaching work, and Krishna is giving you chance for becoming a great preacher in the near future. […]
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Saturday, July 12th, 2008
Rathayatra Gets Going
Bike race
Preparing the cart
On the road
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
New Vrindaban Ratha Yatra Bike Race
A bike race has been organized by some Krishna youths for the Ratha Yatra.
The assembly point will be at Rupanuga’s and Nityo’s, the same place the Ratha Yatra will be starting. Riders should be at the assembly point by 10 AM for a 10:30 start.
The race will be from the starting point along the […]
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Rathayatra Ki Jaya!
Dear Devotees, Friends and Contributors to the Radharani Club,
Hare Krishna! This coming Saturday is New Vrindaban’s annual Rathayatra Celebration. It is Lord Jagannath, Lady Subadra, and Lord Balaram’s way of showering Their Divine Mercy on both the residents and visitors of the Holy Dhama of New Vrindaban. This […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Lord Jagannath’s Rathyatra Festival
NEW VRINDABAN JULY 12TH,2008
7:00 am The Glories of Rathyatra in Temple(Speaker: H H Danavir Goswami from Chaitanya Caranmitra)
8:00 am Greeting of Deities Festival Schedule
8:10 am Guru Puja
8:45 am Breakfast served
9:15 am Lord Jagannath moves to the Rath Cart
10:50 am Inaguration of Festival: Dhoop Arati & Breaking Coconuts & Confetti
11:00 […]
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
2008 Annual Fall Retreat For Vaisnavis
FOR WOMEN, BY WOMEN
A SATSANG HIGHLIGHTING THE HEART
Especially for followers and well-wishers of Srila Prabhupada
Dates: Fri. Oct. 10th, Sat. Oct. 11th, Sun. Oct. 12th
Place: New Vrindaban Community , West Virginia (Located in the Appalachian foothills - nearest airport: Pittsburgh)
$151 advance registration covers all […]
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Monday, July 7th, 2008
Prabhupada Letter October 21, 1969
Tridandi Goswami
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
Founder-Acharya:
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
October 21, 1969
My Dear Hayagriva,
Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated October 13, 1969 and have noted the contents carefully. The most enlightening paragraph of your letter is when you say to print 50,000 copies of […]
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Snan Yatra
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Baby Shower For Radha Sundari
There will be a baby shower in honor of Radha Sundari dasi, at Mother Gopa’s house on Tuesday evening around six. Please feel free to bring a prasadam preparation if you can. Looking forward to seeing all the ladies.
Hare Krishna,
Sachimata, M. Gopa, and M. Harinam.