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The glories of Shri Radharaman Lal and Gopala Bhatta Goswami
After our visit to Bhramar Ghat and Jai Singh Ghera, team VT, our Parikrama series has now reached Radharaman Temple. Radharaman Temple, one of the seven ancient temples of Vrindavan, is located just...
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Interview: Journal of Vaishnava Studies editor Steven J. Rosen in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2018.03.31 (VT): Steven J. Rosen [Satyaraj Das], the editor of the Journal of Vaishnava Studies (JVS), is a well-known and prolific author of books on Vaishnava spirituality and comparative...
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Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Mathura’s Gujar Ghati temple
Mathura 2018.03.31 (VT): Braj is home to several ancient Hanuman temples, including Gujar Ghati Hanuman in Mathura. Gujar Ghati Hanuman is said to be the older brother of Mehandipur Balaji Hanuman....
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Cops enters notorious village, massive search conducted
Barsana, 2018.03.31 (VT): In an interstate operation, Delhi Police swooped down on a notorious village near Barsana for illegal activities on Friday. It came as a major crackdown as the police had...
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Second Year of Bhakti Tirtha course successfully completed at Jiva Institute
Vrindavan, 2018.03.31 (Malati Dasi, VT): “I only expected ten people when I first conceived of this program several years ago,” said Babaji Satyanarayana Dasa, director of the Jiva Institute for...
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Efforts to save 1300 cows: Hema Malini joins the fight for Sudevi’s visa
Radha Kund, 2018.04.01 (VT): Despite promises, authorities have not yet organized a visa extension for Sudevi (Friederike Irina Bruning), and once again she is being told that she has to leave the...
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New book release: Darshan, Selected Verses from Gopala Champu
Vrindavan, 2018.03.31 (VT): Radhika Swamini or Rishika Devi, artist and author, released her newest book at Jiva on Friday. The book is a poetical rendition of portions of the Gopala Champu by Jiva...
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Gokulananda Temple: A center of meditation for the Gaudiya Acharyas
Vrindavan, 2018.04.01 (VT): The next stop on our Vrindavan Parikrama is Radha Gokulananda temple, which is home to the deities of four great Vaishnavas – Lokanatha Goswami, Baldeva Vidyabhusana, Shri...
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Schools and shops closed due to violent protests
2018.04.03 (VT): In a wave of violent protests in Mathura and across India yesterday, shops were looted, government and private property was set ablaze, trains were delayed, 9 people were killed and...
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Mataji Goshala stops milking cows: milk is for calves only
Barsana, 2018.04.04 (VT): Braj’s biggest goshala, which was producing 4000 litres of milk, has stopped all milking of cows from 1st April. Milk from the ashram’s 700 lactating cows will now be used...
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Where is our Braj?
Braj, 2018.04.05 (VT): Forests and foliage have always been a significant part of Braj culture. The entire land was once green with forest cover, there were as many as 12 forests and 24 sub-forests....
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Maluk Das’ journey from disbelief to understanding that Shri Ram provides for...
Sita Ram Laxman and Bal Krishna and Balaram at Malukpeeth Vrindavan,2018.04.05 (VT): Today is the appearance day of Maluk Das (1574-1682). Maluk Das was a transcendentalist of the highest order. His...
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Nritya Gopal Sharma: Using the paintbrush to glorify Braj
Braj, 2018.04.05 (VT): Vrindavan Today brings you the news of Vraja – Vrindavan’s culture, heritage, issues, devotion, events etc. But our mission remains incomplete without writing about the Brajwasi...
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Surdas passes the test of his transcendental vision
Navneet Priyaji Temple, Gokul Braj, 2018.03.06 (VT): Blind poet Surdas, who lived in Braj in the 15th Century, proved the power of his transcendental vision time and again to all those who doubted him....
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Deities found in field, 100 meters from temple
Mathura, 2018.04.07 (VT): Mahant Ballabhdas Maharaj has filed a police report saying that five bronze statues and other items were taken from Radhamohan Temple in Chaumunha on Thursday night. The...
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Radha Vamsa Gopala temple: Prabhupada wrote Gita Commentary here
Vrindavan, 2018.04.07 (VT): After taking you for darshan of Shri Gokulananda temple, ‘Vrindavan Today’ continues around the original Vrindavan Parikrama Marg, as described in Vrindavan Prakashmala....
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At 97 years, Anant Das Babaji does daily parikrama
Radha Kund, 2018.03.06 (VT): Radha Kund is full of fascinating devotees; people who have given up worldly life to spend all their time absorbed in meditation on Shri Radha and Krishna’s pastimes. Even...
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Navaratri program and eye camp: spiritual and medical care for Vrindavan
Sarvamangala Ma Vrindavan, 2018.03.26 (VT): There is one organization in Vrindavan that is working from many angles to provide spiritual, cultural and medical facilities and services. At Vatsalyagram...
View ArticleChaitra Purnima is the real appearance day of Radha Kund
Radha Kund, 2018.03.27 (VT, Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das): Since every pastime of Bhagavan Sri Krishna is eternal, in some other universe Radha Kund will appear at midnight on Chaitra Purnima (March 31,...
View ArticleInternational visitors to Taj should make a stop in Mathura: Laxmi Narain...
Mathura, 2018.03.26 (PTI): In a bid to generate local employment opportunities in and around Mathura, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to exploit the rich cultural heritage of Brijbhumi to...
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