Category Archives: Kirtan

The thrills in Krsna consciousness
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Leicester, UK, Pandava Sena Program) There are thrills in the material world and there are many thrills in Krsna consciousness but the difference is that thrills in material life are all about the thing itself. Let’s say – a party, “Hey, hey, party, party! Ok! Ready! Gonna have a good party now!” We […]

Non-stop chanting!
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 29 September 2013, Melbourne, Australia, Srimad Bhagavatam 2.2.36) I stressed the importance of hearing and the question is, “Is it even beneficial to hear even while we are sleeping?” Yes, it is! There are devotees who do that. They play a tape very softly. Some even play it too loud when they […]

New Year’s Eve Party at New Vrindaban
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by Lilasuka dasi The small, but sweet celebration at the Radha Vrindaban Chandra temple this New Year’s Eve welcomed 2014 in a gentle, melodious way. The evening began with a beautiful swing ceremony – “Jhulana Yatra”- where the guests and residents present took turns gently swinging the festival RVC deities, accompanied by a kirtan of […]

Gaura Purnima 2014 Sponsorships
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With great pleasure, ISKCON Mayapur invites devotees worldwide to celebrate the Gaura Purnima festival 2014 at Sri Dham Mayapur. On the 27th of February Kirtan Mela will begin, followed by the festival inauguration, various festivities, Navadwipa Mandala Parikrama, and the grand celebration of Gaura Purnima on the 16th of March. Gaura Purnima 2014 Festival Schedule   […]

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New Vrindaban’s Transcendental “Throwback Thursday” – 12/19/13
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It’s time for New Vrindaban’s Transcendental Throwback Thursday! Each week we highlight an earlier era in the history of ISKCON New Vrindaban and ask our readers to identify devotees in the photo. This week there are ten people who can be named. Extra credit if you spot the special “accessories” one of them is wearing. Post […]

New Vrindaban’s Festival of Colors 2013 – Ghosh Brothers!
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The Ghosh Brothers, accompanied by the Mayapuris, perform their song, “Radhe Radhe” at the 2013 Festival of Colors outside Srila Prabhupada’s Palace in New Vrindaban.

Winter Bus Tour Photo Essay
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A big silver bus outfitted with bunkbeds and filled with youth will head out to Mexico tomorrow for the 2013 Winter Bus Tour. Two years ago I had the honor of going on the Tour to perform bharatanatyam dance, sing kirtan with Madhava Prabhu, and connec…

Audio Albums – Support Kadamba Kanana Swami & KKSBlog
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Kadamba Kanana Swami has been attracting people everywhere with his empowered singing for years. Since 2000, several recordings have been made and the first CD produced was an album called Vaisnava Seva. The latest albums from 2013 are “Waves of Mercy” and “Live at Heart & Soul Yoga“. But did you ever hear about “Kirtana […]

340. Harinam Planning
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Attended a super exciting and well prepared presentation by Nanda Mandir on the importance of Harinam in Melbourne city. Although, there have been a few devotees who roam the main city centre once or twice a week, the intention now is to step up with a more coordinated, well orchestrated, well-presented, better organized and covering […]

Live at Heart and Soul Yoga
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During his visit of Australia in Oct 2013 Kadamba Kanana Swami visited the Heart & Soul Yoga Studio in Cronulla. There he recorded 3 kirtan tracks during a kirtan evening on the 15th of Oct 2013. Those tracks were made available by Kunja on a new Bandcamp page. All three tracks are available for 7 […]

A Pilgrim’s Story of New Vrindaban and “the real deal”
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Read this inspiring story about two people’s  recent visit to New Vrindaban: “My fiance and I are working on a travel blog as we journey across the US. One of the places we stopped was New Vrindaban. We just posted about our incredible time there in my blog. The story is called “My Sweet Lord: […]

Priests and pumpkins
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 8 September 2013, Johannesburg, South Africa, Home Program) When having a small get-together, the idea is that some blessings are exchanged. We don’t know the workers who built this house and what karma they put in between the bricks. We think they just put cement when we see them working. No, karma is […]

Video of Abhay dasa leading New Vrindaban’s 24 Hour Kirtan – June 15th, 2013.
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Video of Abhay dasa leading New Vrindaban’s 24 Hour Kirtan – June 15th, 2013. Thanks to Bhakta Vatsala Dasa for posting on Youtube.

24 Hour Kartik Kirtan in New Vrindaban
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New Vrindaban will have its Kartika 24 hour kirtan, one of the devotees’ and guests’ favorite festivals of the year on Sat. Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to Sun. Oct 20 at 11 a.m. There will be continuous chanting of the Lord’s Holy Names for 24 hours. Many talented and devoted kirtaniyers will take turns […]

Vaisnavi Holy Name Retreat
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The Second Vaisnavi Holy Name Retreat at Ekachakra By Devaki devi dasi All of us chant the maha-mantra, but how much are we struggling to come to the platform of purely chanting the holy name. This struggle is so important for we all contend with constant stimulation from our mobile phones and the Internet that […]

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24 Hour Kirtan in New Vrindaban Sat. Oct. 19
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Kartik 24 Hour Kirtan New Vrindaban will have its Kartika 24 hour kirtan, one of the devotees’ favorite festivals of the year on Sat. Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to Sun. Oct 20 at 11 a.m. There will be continuous chanting of the Lord’s Holy Names for 24 hours. Many talented and devoted kirtaniyers will […]

Podcast 13 – Introducing Chaitanya Lila
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Lovely kirtan led by an up-and-coming kirtan leader, Chaitanya Lila Dasi, from Coventry, UK. Chaitanya has been surrounded by kirtan from birth, which her lively style reflects.

Podcast 13 – Introducing Chaitanya Lila
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Lovely kirtan led by an up-and-coming kirtan leader, Chaitanya Lila Dasi, from Coventry, UK. Chaitanya has been surrounded by kirtan from birth, which her lively style reflects.

Podcast 13 – Introducing Chaitanya Lila
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Lovely kirtan led by an up-and-coming kirtan leader, Chaitanya Lila Dasi, from Coventry, UK. Chaitanya has been surrounded by kirtan from birth, which her lively style reflects.

Clouds of Bright Colors Seen Floating above New Vrindaban
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Over 3,000 participants came to the very successful second annual Festival of Colors in New Vrindaban on Sat. Sept. 14.  There was a vegetarian feast, vendors, chanting, dancing and color-throwing, all in a peaceful, loving, accepting atmosphere.  

Radhastami Photos
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Please view the following galleries: Abhishek Darshan As the glorious festival celebrating Srimati Radharani comes to a close we have lovely pictures of this years abhishek, and darshan for you. The festival was packed with devotees more than any previous year. We all celebrated with gift giving, drama, abhishek, kirtan-mela, and distribution of srimati radharani’s […]

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Radhastami Festival in New Vrindaban
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RADHASTAMI FULL DAY SCHEDULE Thurs Sept 9 2013 Everyone is invited to come and celebrate Radhastami either morning, noon or evening, or all three!  Jaya Radhe! MORNING AT THE TEMPLE: 5.00am         Mangala Artika 5:45am         Japa session 7:30am         Sringar Darshan of Radha Vrindaban Candra in Their Radhastami outfit 7:40 am        Guru Puja 8:00 […]

New Vrindaban hosts its fall 24 hr kirtan Sat. Oct. 19, 2013
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The fall 24 Hour Kirtan is coming up in just 6 weeks in New Vrindaban!! Sat. Oct. 19 2013 from 11 AM Sat. to 11 AM Sun.     Haribol!  Everyone is invited!!