(Assisted by Bhakta Piyush Mehta and Bhaktin Madhavi Mehta, her parents)
A total of 15 devotees visited Nandagrama Vedic Village last week. Nandagrama is located about ninety-one kilometers away from Baroda near the Sardar Sarovar dam in Kevadia Colony. It is a beautiful and scenic village away from the hustle and bustle of the city with its unpleasant noise and air pollution due to traffic and industrialization.
We were warmly greeted by the happy devotees of Nandagrama, and there was a pleasing Vaishnava exchange of offering obeisances and respect to each other.
We were then guided to the small but inviting temple room, which was
There we observed the small children studying under the guidance and
After breakfast, we were taken by HG Chaitanya Chandra Prabhu to HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami Maharaja’s cottage which is just a five-minute walk from the Grhastha cottages. The narrow pathway leading up to it is beautifully surrounded by green fields and varieties of trees.
We enjoyed very enlivening and sublime association with HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami Maharaj and everyone was in bliss afterward. We were relieved and very happy to see and hear that Maharaja’s health is better.
On returning to the main temple area we were served a scrumptious lunch which consisted of two sabjis, chapatis, mung dal and jeera rice. Everyone was completely satisfied. The small children once again served nicely and even carried away our leaf plates. The attention to detail and the service attitude of the children was commendable.
The ashram was neat and clean and various signboards with Srila
Thereafter HG Savyasachi Prabhu gave a brief talk, describing the intended function of the project as well as various other features and goals of the Nandagram Farm. The Vedic Village Project is headed by HG Nartaka Gauranga Prabhu and Savyasachi Prabhu under the guidance and instructions of HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami Maharaj. Maharaj is tirelessly endeavoring to establish Varnashrama communities all over India to showcase the ideal functioning of society wherein everyone can lead a self-sufficient, pure, clean, hygienic, peaceful and happy Krishna conscious life as opposed to city life which is full of anxieties, pressure, consumerism and the stress that comes with it.
Your servants,
Madhavi devi dasi
Vrndavani dd
Achyutahari das
Krishna Chaitanya das
Braja Kishor das
Vaman das
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