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Shri Krishna Das (Madrasi) Baba’s disciples gather the dust from Radha Rani’s...
Radha Kund, 2017.12.28 (VT) Today is the disappearance day of Shri Krishna Das Madrasi Baba. Shri Krishna Das Baba was born on Friday the 21st of February, 1919, in Calicut, Kerala (previously known as...
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Living in Vraja and Serving Govinda :: Prema Bhakti Chandrika
Narottam Das Thakur’s classic text, Prema-bhakti-candrikā is a 16th century classic of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition in Bengali. Narottam Das spent many years in Braj-Vrindavan learning from Jiva...
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New Bus service to connect Vrindavan and Varanasi
Vrindavan, 2017.12.28 (VT) Devotees who have the travel bug are excited about a new bus service that will connect Vrindavan and Mathura with Varanasi. The bus will depart from Vrindavan Bus stand at...
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Rangji Temple’s passing through the ‘Vaikuntha Gate’ ceremony
Vrindavan, 2017.12.29 (VT) Today is the auspicious day of ‘Vaikunthotsav’, which is celebrated by thousands of devotees who queue up to pass through Rangji temple‘s Vaikuntha gate. Participating in the...
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More on the Abusive Acharya case
Vrindavan, 2017.12.28 (VT) Further information has come to light concerning the case of Vasudev Shastri, the so-called Bhagavat Achaya who abused girls who were staying in his ashram. During their...
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World Bank commits USD 40 mn to Uttar Pradesh tourism development project
Vrindavan, 2017.12.30 (PTI) The World Bank on Thursday committed USD 40 million (about Rs 260 crore) for the development of tourism facilities in Uttar Pradesh. An agreement for IBRD credit of USD 40...
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Yamunaji turns Lord Shiva into Krishna’s Gopi, Shiva-Sakhi
Vrindavan, 2017.12.31 (Nandu Joshi) The time has finally come. The stage is set for the most fascinating event since the beginning of time to occur. The Incarnators have incarnated Themselves in Their...
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Municipal Corporation promises to provide services to MVDA colonies
Vrindavan, 2017.12.30 (VT) Residents in 8 colonies developed by the MVDA are breathing a sigh of relief as the Municipal Corporation has agreed to take over the provision of electricity, water and...
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Residents inform ADM about sewage ‘overflow’ pouring into Yamuna
Mathura, 2017.12.30 (VT) Sewage pumping station officials’ attempt to hoodwink authorities about the ineffectiveness of the plant failed after residents informed that the station dumps raw sewage into...
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Vraja Vilasa 88 :: Radha and Surya Deva
May Sūrya-deva, who was diligently worshipped by Sri Radha, who was affectionately kept in a nearby hidden place by her father for her own welfare, out of fear of Kamsa, and who wanted to attain a...
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Rajeev Gupta announces grants for goshalas at BLISS conference on village...
Vrindavan, 2017.01.01 (VT) The heads of Vrindavan’s goshalas discussed ways of making cow farming sustainable during a 3-day conference at the Vrindavan Research Institute. The conference, entitled...
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Bulls die after falling into the pit at Vrindavan’s landfill site
Bulls roaming in the landfill site Vrindavan, 2018.01.02 (VT): The designated landfill site of Vrindavan has become a bull battlefield. Every other day stray bulls fall into the deep concrete based pit...
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A year in sacred rivers :: The Ganga and Yamuna in 2017
2018.01.02 (Neha Sinha, The Wire) : Multi-crore announcements, damming failures and the ‘birth’ of a new life form – if there’s one thing that has disrupted grandiose governmental plans this year, it...
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Eternal friendship of Yamuna and Krishna to be explored by Bharatnatyam soloists
Vrindavan, 2017.01.01 (VT): A group of 3 Bharatanatyam soloists, who are dedicated to the promotion and development of dance as a devotional offering, will perform in the temple town of Vrindavan. The...
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CM Yogi waves green flag, sends out the tourist police
Vrindavan, 2017.01.02 (VT) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath waved the ceremonial green flag to inaugurate 12 tourist police squads that will patrol the most popular tourist destinations across UP. The...
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Record numbers of devotees over New Year. Facilities inadequate.
Vrindavan, 2018.01.02 (VT) Despite the cold and foggy conditions, a record number of devotees from across the country reached Vrindavan to celebrate the New Year. Yesterday, devotees jostled with each...
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Radha Ballabh enjoys Shiva’s favourite herb
Vrindavan, 2017.01.03 (VT) During winter, Vrindavan’s Thakurjis are fed special prasad, including ghee-drenched-khichri and, at Radha Ballabh Temple, bhang, a ganja laced milk. Visitors to the temple...
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Residents Demand refunds on Rukmini Vihar apartments
Vrindavan, 2017.01.03 (VT) Over 250 residents have demanded refunds on payments for apartments in Rukmini Vihar. When asked why they want to surrender their apartments, residents had two main reasons –...
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UP Govt. creates ‘Krishna circuit’ tour – 1st stop Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2017.01.03 (VT) As one of several themed tours, the UP government is set to create a ‘Krishna circuit’ so that pilgrims can easily travel around the main places of pilgrimage associated with...
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Water returns to a dried up lake after 40 years
Mathura, 2018.01.04 (VT) Police freed up over 100 acres of land to refill a lake on the outskirts of Mathura. The lake dried up around 40 years and was being used as farmland. The area had been...
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