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Vraja Vilasa :: I praise Vraja’s bees
I diligently praise Vraja’s bees, which wander around the mango, kadamba and bakula trees and around vines like the madhavi, humming sweetly and indistinctly everywhere to the great pleasure of Sri Sri...
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Hour-long downpour in Braj brings relief from dry spell
Mathura, 2017.06.22 (IANS): An hour-long downpour on Saturday ended the dry spell in the Braj area of Uttar Pradesh, officials said. The day spell had sent alarm bells ringing, raising fears of a...
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12,000 drivers to lose their driving licence for speeding on Yamuna Expressway
Mathura, 2017.07.23 (Inuth): The Uttar Pradesh transport department, which has started the process of sending notices to people at their homes for speeding on Yamuna Expressway, has decided to suspend...
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Sign the petition to protect the spiritual identity of Vrindavan by restoring...
Click Here to Sign the Petition July 17th 2017 The Honorable President of India New Delhi Sub: Protecting the spiritual identity of Shri Dham Vrindavan by restoring the Vrindavan Municipality. Your...
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Yamuna documentary “The Stolen River” selected for Kuala Lumpur Eco Film...
Vrindavan, 2017.07.23 (Krisztina Danka): Did you know that one of the holiest rivers in India has been “stolen,” to be replaced by industrial waste and sewage? Did you know that the pollution affects...
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UP Department of Culture celebrates Braj with “Barkha Bahar Cultural Program”
2017.07.24 (VT): The UP Department of Culture held a cultural program in honor of the 100th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay. The “Barkha Bahar Cultural Program” was held at Ramkrishna...
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“When Banke Bihari calls, I come running,” says Bollywood actor Govinda
Vrindavan, 2017.07.22 (VT): Bollywood film star Govinda visited Vrindavan this weekend. His main priority was to visit the Banke Bihari temple and offer pooja Braj’s Darling. Govinda said that he...
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New Comissioner of Nagar Nigam takes charge
Vrindavan, 2017.07.23 (VT): The new Comissioner of the Mathura-Vrindavan Nagar Nigam, Shri Ujjwal Kumar, assumed his new role on Saturday, about two weeks after being appointed by the government. “It...
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Govind Dev’s Elder Brother, Bade Dauji
Vrindavan, 2017.07.24 (VT): These days the history of Vrindavan is being forgotten and the center of attraction for visiting devotees has been limited to only one ancient ancient temple, along with a...
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Security stepped up in Vrindavan ahead of Hariyali Teej festival
Mathura, 2017.07.24 (PTI) Security has been beefed up in Vrindavan ahead of Hariyali Teej fair slated for July 26, authorities said today. “The entire mela area has been divided into three zones and...
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Mathura residents throng temple to see stones found floating in Yamuna river
Agra, 2017,07.26 (Anuja Jaiswall, TNN): Two stones weighing 5 and 28.5 kg that were found “floating” in the Yamuna river in Mathura have become an attraction for local residents. The stones, which were...
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Shriji Maharaj visits Vrindavan for the first time after his enthronement...
Vrindavan, 2017.07.26 (VT): Shri Nimbarkacharya Peethadhishwar Shri Shyamsharan Devacharya “Shriji Maharaj” visited Vrindavan on Tuesday afternoon for the first time since his enthronement. Shriji...
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Barsana to be upgraded to Nagar Palika
Vrindavan, 2017.07.26 (VT): A recent proposal to upgrade Barsana from a Town Council (Nagar Panchayat) to a Municipality (Nagar Palika) is making an impact. The State Government has ordered the...
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New Publication Explores Krishna Rasa
Vrindavan, 2017.07.27 (VT): English-speaking scholars of Vaishnava literature in Sanskrit have cause for celebration, as a classical work on poetics by one of the most illustrious of the 17th century...
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Swing Festival Begins with Hariyali Teej
Vrindavan, 2017.07.27 (VT): The swing festival in Vrindavan is one of the most joyful times of the year. The celebration began yesterday with Hariyali Teej and will continue for about two weeks until...
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Gopinath and the half-eaten laddu: the story of Raghunandan Thakur
Today is the disappearance day of Raghunandan Thakur. Raghunandan was born in Shri Khanda, West Bengal, but he was a Brajwasi in his previous life. In fact, he was the incarnation of one of Shri...
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Drunken hoodlums shoot at Banke Bihari’s Goswami in front of temple
Vrindavan, 2017.07.27 (VT): On Tuesday night, Shri Banke Bihari Lal’s sevayat Rohit Goswami was attacked at gunpoint in front of the temple. Goswami ji was driving home on his motorbike around 11pm...
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The benefits of likhit jap and the passing of Chaitanya Das
Vrindavan, 2017.07.28 (Sakhicharan Das): I would like to briefly discuss one way of serving the Holy Name that is not often spoken of. It is called likhit jap. Likhit jap or written repetition of the...
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Revati Raman Balaram’s Prakatyotsav and Narayan Bhatt Goswami
Vrindavan, 2017.07.28 (VT): Beautiful Unchagaon is the village of Shri Lalita Sakhi, one of the very closest companions of Shri Radha and Krishna. Her village lies about one kilometer from Radharani’s...
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Celebrating Nag Panchami, Braj Style
Vrindavan, 2017.07.28 (VT): Brajwasis celebrated Nag Panchami in their own special style on Thursday, Shravan Shukla Panchami. Shri Kaliya Daman – Krishna dancing on the back of the serpent Kaliya –...
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