Below is the complete list of important (Hare Krishna) Vaishnav festival dates in Vrindavan for 2025. The dates and timings would be more or less similar in all parts of India but for out-of-India devotees, it is advised to please check with your local temples for exact timings. Hare Krishna! Vaishnav Calendar 2025 January 2025 […]
How the chaos, traffic, reels, social media story and commercial age is impacting Vrindavan, and how sincere seekers should bypass this external aspect?
Post Covid lockdown in 2021, Vrindavan underwent serious change externally and has become extremely populated, and is hustling with commercial establishments and huge rush and traffic. The earlier Vrindavan was more of silent and simple, and it goes without a saying that I miss the simplicity of external Vrindavan as compared to now! In the […]
Vraj Vrindavan | Digital Diary #12 | Jan 18′ 23 | How the book got published, Overwhelming stories of it’s warm response, Vrindavan updates & heartfelt thoughts to many questions from readers worldwide
It’s been more than 2.5 years that I got a chance to pen this Digital Diary series. As guided by Guru Tattva, was mainly involved in Sriji seva (service) pretty much related to work and personal life. The period has been a roller coaster to say the least! I recall being made to write in […]
Aindra Prabhu – Story, Kirtan, Biography, Life, Book, Teachings
Sripad Aindra Prabhu is a disciple of Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada, Founder of ISKCON & Hare Krishna Movement. Aindra Prabhu has inspired the third generation of Hare Krishna Movement (Gaudiya) Vaishnavas to take to Harinam Sankirtana with all sincerity and surrender. His shudh nama sankirtan has transformed the lives of so many youths […]
Radha Vallabha Mandir, Vrindavan – History, Timing, Secrets, Darshan
Radha Vallabha Mandir is located just 2 minutes from Banke Bihari Mandir. The deities of Radha Vallabha Ji was worshipped by Shri Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu. Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu is the incarnation of vamsi (flute) of Krishna. The temple is grand and one needs to climb stairs and go in a zig-zag lane to enter the […]
Temples and Mandirs to visit in Vrindavan
Vrindavan is the holiest town globally with more than 5000 temples! Almost every house here has deities of Krishna, Radharani, Mahaprabhu, Giriraj Ji and just stepping in Vrindavan destroys the sins committed in thousands of lifetimes (stated by Srila Rupa Goswami in Mathura Mahatmya). I have compiled a list of few most popular and visited […]
7 Goswami Temples of Vrindavan
The Seven Goswami Temples of Vrindavan are: Radha Damodar Ji Radha Shyamsundar Ji Radha Govind Dev Ji Radha Gokulananda Ji Radha Madan Mohan Ji Radha Gopinath Ji Radha Raman Ji
Being grateful and compromising on spiritual advancement?
Is it right to be grateful to our parents and senior devotees who are not supportive and encouraging for our Vrindavan Marg? In course of Vaidhi Bhajan (devotion with rules and regulations), when a sincere seeker begins his / her spiritual life under the followers of Sampradaya Disciplic chain, he / she worship’s Radha Krishna, […]
Aindra Prabhu on varnashrama
Aindra Prabhu clearly mentions that the varnashrama system is just a stepping stone to spotless devotion and not the solution to soul’s problem (of birth and death). He also points that if varnashrama doesn’t empower one to take to unalloyed devotional service (parishudda bhakti), it is just anartha! You can read his complete room conversation […]
4 regulative principles everyone must follow regardless and why [Confidential]
The following are 4 regulative principles everyone should follow regardless they are in spiritual life or not. Every scripture mentions it again and again. Srila Prabhupada emphasised on it prior to accepting a discipline, and so do any Rasika Vaishnavas. These 4 principles are based on 4 pillars of dharma – austerity, cleanliness, truthfulness and […]