Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 9

Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 9

Day 9 – 21 November 2018 Written by Rukmini devi dasi Sri Giriraj stretches out before us as if in an early morning yawn, so close we could reach out and touch Him. Kadambavan, a path of the softest sands cushions our feet. Oh feet, sink deep in the holy dust of...
Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 8

Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 8

Day 8 – 19 November 2018 Written by Candrasekhara das Most of us on the parikrama are from the West and accustomed to different comforts. Whilst Vrindavan offers its inconveniences, we must remember that Vrindavan is home and that home is nowhere else. We carry...
Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 7

Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 7

Day 7 – 18 November 2018 Written by Harsarani devi dasi After a very bumpy ride on the bus, Day 7 of the Vrindavan parikrama led us to Sunhera at the Sudevi Sakhi Temple. It was not arranged for us to be here but somehow the driver took a different turn. Sudevi...
Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 6

Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 6

Day 6 – 17 November 2018 Written by Neil Bookseller Prema Sarovar Overlooking from the high steps of the spectacular Prema Sarovar, we gather to commence another day of meditations together. Maharaj begins with an ecstatic explosion of kirtan that gets all the...
Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 5

Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 5

Day 5 – 16 November 2018 Written by Vasanti dd Vrinda Kund  We greeted the beautiful Vrinda Devi deity who was looking out over a small, but powerful, Vrinda Kund (bathing ghat).  The green parrots of Vrindavan are said to be the messengers of Vrinda Devi, who...
Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 4

Vrindavan Braj Parikrama – Day 4

Day 4 – 15 November 2018 Written by Rukmini dd On the banks of Sri Radha-kund we gather. “Let us sit down and hear about what we are really seeing. There is another reality here that is available to those who are absorbed. Since we do not have spiritual vision,...