Lilamayi Subhadra Recent Blog Posts

wedding day
on Jun 3, 2009 in Uncategorized We were up at 2:30am to make it to New Varshan in time for the early morning sankalpa. New Zealand is cold. Aghahanta prabhu had a fire roaring at home so we chanted there and then headed out to see the cows. Now just getting ready for it all. Big...



35th Anniversary Festival
on Jan 8, 2008 in Festivals We had a three day festival celebrating the installation of the deities here at New Varshan Dhama - Sri Sri Gaur-Nitai and Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra Maharani’s 30th anniversary, and Sri Sri Radha-Giridhari’s 35th anniversary. ...



Sadhu-Sanga Retreat 2007/2008
on Jan 7, 2008 in General What can I say… I was blown away by this experience - over 80 inspired and enthused devotees gathered in the mountains of Otaki for 10 days of pure unadulterated Krishna Conscious association.  Headed by HH Devamrita Swami and accompanied...



New Zealand
on Jan 7, 2008 in General Finally, after being here for more than a month, I’ve managed to set up a way to get blogging again.  Syam Gauri’s encouragement to keep going helped speed things up a little.  Anyway, here I am… at the beautiful home of...



Govardhana Puja in Cape Town
on Nov 12, 2007 in Festivals Nitai and Tamalini assembled Govardhana Hill this year.  They had a brilliant plan to roll the halava into balls and dip them into carob.  We made flowers, birds, trees, butterflies, parikrama footprints and pretty lotus kunds (thanks to S...



return of Happy Cows
on Nov 5, 2007 in General Mayapurchandra and Suvarna Manjari have returned from their pilgrimage in India… they are very inspired and working hard at establishing a functional farm community in South Africa.  Meanwhile, after joining forces with Gunther, Happy Cows...