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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 Braj,2018.04.05 (VT): Today is the appearance day of Maluk Das (1631-1739). Maluk Das was a transcendentalist of the highest order. His firm...
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Nritya Gopal Sharma: Glorifying Braj with paintbrushes
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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International 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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Give prasadi flowers to widows says Supreme Court
New Delhi, 2018.03.27 (ANI): In a bid to improve the livelihood of widows and destitute women in Mathura and Vrindavan, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed temples in the two cities to donate all...
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Braja Vasa sadhana for foreigners
One of the subjects I have been thinking a great deal about is identity and globalization. My identity in Vrindavan is that of a Vaishnava sadhaka living in the Dham. This identity has to fight against...
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Mathura NGO’s campaign to bring abused bear back from Nepal
Mathura, 2018.03.28 (VT): Rescue attempts are underway to save a bear that was being kept in a small cage and made to dance. On 17th December, an Indian bear trainer tried to take a pair of dancing...
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Braj’s temples handle the heatwave
Braj, 2018.03.28 9 (VT): After a particularly mild winter, the Indian summer is setting in early. The heatwave has already caused rail tracks to bend in Mumbai and, in Braj, people have started worried...
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Anandi Devi: the grantor of devotional bliss
Bandi, Anandi and Manovanchha Devi Baldeo, 2018.03.28 (VT): Bandi, Anandi and Manovanchha Devi. The temple of these three goddess of Baldeo is among the prominent Shakti Temples of Vraja. Bandi Anandi...
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Shri Krishna’s promise to never leave Siddh Baba Jaikrishna Das
Siddh Baba Jaikrishna Das Kamyavan, 29.03.18 (VT): Yesterday was the disappearance day of Siddh baba Jaikrishna Das Das of Vimal kund, Kamyavan. On this occasion, we share with you the story of how...
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Hema Malini seeks approval for creating parkland reserves in Braj
Delhi/Braj, 2018.03.29 (VT) Yesterday, Hema Malini and Shailjakant Mishra were in Delhi Parliament to discuss the development of three areas as parkland reserves. The pair met with the Railway minister...
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Married lady assaulted and raped in Vrindavan-based ashram
Mathura, April 4 -A local fast track court has sentenced a occultist to 25 years imprisonment for criminally assaulting and raping a married lady. The occult practitioner or tantrik raped the woman on...
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“Krishna The Enigma”: New solo art exhibit by Ashok Hazra
Ashok Hazra (left center) was born in 1946 at Midnapore and his childhood was literally spent in the embrace of nature. The moment you step into the Gallerie Ganesha hall, holding the solo art...
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