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Protests against romantic twist in historical drama. Yesterday, members of the Braj section of the All India Ksatriya Rajput Mahasabha gathered at Krishna Nagar to protest against the film Padmawati....
View ArticleSri Sri Ravi Shankar visits Vrindavan, talks Ram Mandir
Vrindavan, 2017.11.16 (VT): Spiritual leader and founder of The Art of Living Sri Sri Ravi Shankar visited Vrindavan earlier this week. He was on the way to visit Ayodhya via Lucknow. During his visit,...
View ArticleNeem Karoli Baba and the secrets of Sri Hanuman’s worship in Vrindavan
In the words of Neem Karoli Baba, “To see God, you must have special eyes. Otherwise you cannot bear the shock.” Brajwasis have special eyes, and so do some monkeys. As Hanuman Chalisa tells us,...
View ArticleMathura videographer illegally posts wedding video on YouTube
Vrindavan, 2017.11.16 (VT): A police case has been filed against a Mathura videographer who posted wedding footage, which he was supposed to edit and provide to the family only. After seeing people’s...
View ArticleMorari Bapu praises the Gopis during Ram Katha in Braj
Vrindavan, 2017.11.16 (VT): The internationally-acclaimed religious speaker Shri Morari Bapu is currently in Braj giving katha. Devotees from faraway places, particularly Gujarat, have made the journey...
View ArticleVrindavan voters may opt for NOTA in the municipal election
Vrindavan, 2017.11.16 (VT): Voters from Vrindavan may opt for NOTA in the coming election for the civic body due on 26th November. Activists are urging voters not to vote for any candidates, but to...
View ArticleAnandamurti ma: The aim of life is not to believe in God, but to realize God
Anandamurti Ma’s four day lecture series began yesterday with a rathayatra from Prem Mandir to Fogla Ashram. Thousands of devotees, from around India are attending the Vrindavan program, which provides...
View ArticleAn endless raincloud of Kirtan, Shri Ramdas Babaji
Vrindavan, 2017.11.17 (VT): Today is the disappearance day of Shri Ramdas Babaji. Shri Ramdas Babaji Maharaj was born on April 4, 1877AD in Kumarpur, in what is now Bangladesh. His parents named him...
View ArticleDoor-to-door garbage collection to begin this week
Vrindavan, 2017.11.17 (VT): The Mathura-Vrindavan Nagar Nigam has announced plans to collect garbage from door to door, starting this week. Reports say that three autos or small trucks will go out at...
View ArticleNeelgai wanders into residential colony, chased by dogs
Vrindavan, 2017.11.17 (VT): This morning, residents of Chaitanya Vihar phase 2 were shocked to see two neelgai being chased by local dogs. Seeing the neelgai running for their lives, residents were...
View ArticleUpdate on Sudevi, guardian angel of Radhakund’s cows
Vrindavan, 2017.11.17 (Campakalata Fiorentino): Owner and manager of Radha Surabhi Goshala, German national Friederike Irina Bruning, known locally as Sudevi, is being granted a one-year extension for...
View ArticleCM Yogi coming by helicopter to avoid Sunday Traffic.
CM Adityanath Yogi plans to arrive at 1.20pm at Mathura Helipad tomorrow. The CM will give a speech at a public rally at Jubilee Park. CM Yogi’s visit is timed to coincide with local elections, which...
View ArticleAnganwadi child care workers burn nutritional supplements demanding more pay
The Government’s Anganwadi childcare scheme has hit a hurdle as workers have launched a protest to demand conditions comparable with other government employees. On Friday, Anganwadi workers in the...
View ArticleSunday Digest: Bihariji’s Appearance day coming up on 23rd November.
Bihariji’s Appearance day coming up on 23rd November. One of the most packed days of the year of one of the most packed temples in the world is approaching. Thousands of pilgrims will flock to...
View ArticleFOV’s green patch development program helps Brajwasis reconnect with nature
Shri K.B. Pathak Vrindavan, 2017.11. 20 (VT): Friends of Vrindavan (FOV) has been doing great work for the environment in Vrindavan for the last two decades. Their latest effort is a tree-planting...
View ArticleThe place where Krishna decorated Radha – Shringar Vat
Shri Krishna decorates Shri Radha Vrindavan, 2017.11.20 (VT): We continue our Vrindavan Parikrama by taking darshan of the beautiful Shringar Vat. When the Raas Lila began, Shri Krishna played his...
View ArticleDigest: Pigs are worse than monkeys for spreading garbage.
Pigs are worse than monkeys for spreading garbage. In the lead up to local elections, residents are speaking out in the media, saying that their complaints about lack of cleanliness have been ignored...
View ArticleYogi visits Mathura ahead of municipal elections
Vrindavan, 2017.11.20 (VT): UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Mathura on Sunday ahead of the Municipal elections. In a rally at Mathura’s Jubilee Park, Adityanath stated that the development of...
View ArticleBomb scare at Sri Krishna Janma Bhoomi
Yesterday, a crowd gathered at the gates of Mathura’s Janma Bhoomi (birthplace of Lord Krishna) while security personnel checked a bag that had been left unattended. The bag was large and red coloured,...
View ArticleLove keeps Vrindavan deities warm in winter
Radhavallabhji in winter, 2017 Vrindavan, 2017.11.21 (VT): Deities throughout Vrindavan are beating the winter chill through the loving offerings of their devotees. In each temple, the Divine Couple...
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