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Nepalese embassy team visited ‘Bhajan Kutir’
Vrindavan, 2016.01.05 (VT): The Nepalese embassy came into action after two months of the illegal demolition of the ‘Bhajan Kuti’, where a large number of Nepalese monks and widows live. The Nepalese...
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High rise buildings threaten the ethos of Vrindavan’s ashrams
Vrindavan, 2015. 01.08 (VT): The construction of the multi-storied buildings is against the ethos of Vrindavan. The pilgrimage town once known for its sprawling gardens, forests, groves, peacocks and...
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E – rickshaws impounded from Vrindavan streets
Vrindavan, 09.01.2015 (VT): Thirty two e-rickshaws have been impounded for plying illegally in Vrindavan. The rickshaws were seized by the Assistant Road Transport Officer after strict instruction came...
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Vrindavan gets the services of the Tourism Police
Vrindavan, 2015.01.10 (V.T.): The Tourism department of Uttar Pradesh approves separate tourism police for Vrindavan. The tourism police have been deployed in three major temples of Vrindavan. The...
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Vrindavan set to become model city
Mathura, 2016.01.10 (VT): Vrindavan is set to become a model city. The pilgrimage town has been short listed by the State government to be developed as a model city. The state government has released...
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Swami Rangeeli Sharan’s death an irreparable loss for Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2016.01.10 (VT): The Vrindavan community mourns the demise of Sant Rangeeli Sharan, who recently passed away in Vrindavan. The saints, Brajwasis and his followers gathered in Shri Hitashram...
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Streets full of food!
Vrindavan, 2016.01.10 (Aradhika Sharma, Chandigarh Tribune): Mathura and Vrindavan embody every element that you associate with ancient temple towns. They are humming, buzzing, and busy places with a...
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Bhakti-tirtha Course being offered at Jiva Institute
Vrindavan, 2016.01.10 (Malati Manjari Dasi, Jiva Institute): In India, there are two types of spiritual organizations, one is called parampara and the other is called sant-mat. A parampara is based on...
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Insight into Jiva Goswami’s library: New research from VRI
Vrindavan, 2016.01.10 ( DJ): Five hundred years ago, before there was any printing technology, books were produced by professional or amateur copyists who wrote with pen and ink on various different...
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More Kund renovations for Braj
Uttar Pradesh Project Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has commenced work for the preservation of kunds and rivers of Braj area districts of Agra and Mathura. Officials of the corporation today told UNI...
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Radha Ballabh gives darshan in various disguises during Khichdi Mahotsava
Vrindavan, 2016.01.12 (V.T.): The Khichdi Mahotsava begins at the Radha Ballabh Mandir on Monday following various traditions. The Lord is dressed up in various disguises after the Mangala Arati. In...
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Road Safety Week: Yamuna Expressway becoming a “slaughter alley”?
Mathura, 2016.01.12 (VT): It is Road Safety Week in India, starting from Sunday of this week. Just a little ironic that the Yamuna Expressway, which is already starting to lay a claim to being one of...
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Makar Sankranti: Yamuna Rakshak Dal gearing up for more protest action
Vrindavan, 2015.01.13 (VT, Legend News): Yamuna Rakshak Dal national director Jai Krishna Das said that without releasing water from Hathini Kund the Yamuna will never be clean. For as long as Hariyana...
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Keshi Ghat’s boatmen suffering due to low water levels
Makar Sankranti Snana The Yamuna is the giver of liberation and the purifier of all sins. Her cries to be saved from pollution are finally being heard. Over the past decade and a half, billions of...
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Jiva Goswami lecture by Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayan Maharaj
From Harikatha.com, lecture by Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayan Maharaj, given in Perth, Australia, in 1988. Jiva Goswami’s disappearance day this year was January 12, 2016. Srila Jiva Goswami’s father...
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Jiva Goswami’s disappearance day celebrated at Radha Damodar
Vrindavan, 2015.01.14 (VT): As every year, a big celebration was held at Radha Damodar temple on Tuesday at the samadhi of Srila Jiva Goswami in order to commemorate his life and entry into the nitya...
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This is how Banke Bihari emerged in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2015.01.15 (Zee News): Sri Krishna – the ultimate epitome of love and divinity has millions of devotees across the globe. His admirers address him as Kanha, Kanhaiya, Gopal, Dwarakadeesh,...
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Heritage City survey complete, sent for approval
Mathura, 2015.01.12 (DJ): The Design and Planning Council Company of Ahmedabad has completed its Heritage City report on Mathura and handed it in to the nodal officer for the program. The survey...
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Swami Vivekananda’s visit to Vrindavan remembered
Swami Vivekananda’s appearance day was celebrated at several venues in Vrindavan, most notably at the Ramakrishna Sevashram, which is run by the Ramakrishna Mission with its headquarters in Belur, W.B....
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Sunrakh Protected Forest and Akhilesh Yadav’s tree-planting drive
Vrindavan, 2015.01.14 (DJ): CM Akhilesh Yadav is preparing to set a record for the most trees planted in a single day in Uttar Pradesh. The local Forestry Office is participating in the project and...
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