Channel feeding the water bodies covered with encroachments
The traditional subterranean water bodies in Vrindavan and surrounding areas are under threat; as no measures have been taken to…
Author: Vrindavan Today
Imlitalā Siddhapīṭha – Where Kṛṣṇa Attained Perfection
(By Radhamadhav Das): A Siddhapīṭha is a holy place of perfection or siddhi. Usually people know Yogapīṭha – the holy…
Chaitra Purnima, the original day of Radhakunda Appearance
(Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das): Although originating in the eternal Veda, the philosophies and practices of the various Indian spiritual lineages…
Yamuna Chhat, the celebration of Yamuna’s descent on the Earth
(Vikas Verma): Yamuna Chhath or ‘Yamuna Jayanti’ is a Hindu festival which is devoted to Goddess Yamuna. The festival is…
Kumbh Mela lights to illuminate Mathura – Vrindavan streets
The Sodium lights used in Kumbh Mela in Vrindavan will illuminate the streets and lanes of Mathura – Vrindavan. After…
Night curfew imposed in Mathura to contain the spread of Covid -19
The District Administration of Mathura has imposed night curfew in the District with immediate effect. The curfew would be in…
Tokri Apradha: Carrying deities in the baskets
(Dr. Giriraj Nangia): In Vrindavan these days, it has become common to see people carrying a small basket, sometimes covered,…
Yamuna in Vrindavan is choking from illegal encroachments
The land scattered on both sides of the river Yamuna in Vrindavan, is being encroached rapidly by the land mafia…
Poet Surdas’s Bhajansthali near Govardhan renamed as Parasoli
The name of the village of Surdas’s Bhajanthali, near Govardhan has been renamed as Parasoli. The Center has given its…
Swami Vidyananda of ‘Katyayani Peeth’ attains Mahasamadhi at 86
The longest serving Mahant of the Katyayani Temple, Swami Vidyananda passed away on Wednesday evening. He was 86. He had…