The New Gokul team are delighted to share some wonderful news from Bhaktivedanta Manor's farm:
Harinamananda gave birth to a beautiful male calf. Both mother and baby are doing very well.
Author: Radha Mohan (Radha Mohan)
Celebrating the Ganga: Ancient Vedic Tradition Meets Modern London
On Sunday evening 13 September 2026, delegates from Bhaktivedanta Manor participated in a unique ceremonial worship of the holy river Ganga by the bank of the river Thames in London.
Volunteering Spirit Shines at Janmashtami Celebration
Bhaktivedanta Manor came alive as guests gathered to celebrate Janmashtami, the birth of Lord Krishna. At the heart of the festival’s success was an extraordinary team of hundreds of local volunteers whose hard work powered the two-day event.
The Song of Grace
Indradyumna Swami is particularly known within ISKCON for his highly mobile, large-scale and culturally engaging style of sharing spiritual techniques. Blending original live music, dance, and dialogue, The Song of Grace is an intimate and visually rich stage production about the people who shape us, and the grace that continues to guide us when life changes form.
Created by an international ensemble of artists from 10 countries, the production is inspired by real life events, the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita, and the global cultural work of Indradyumna Swami.
Ox Power and Harvest Festival
Bhaktivedanta Manor celebrated a joyful Harvest Festival highlighting the traditional power of oxen and the importance of sustainable farming. The day began with a grand procession from New Gokul to Holland Farm, where the Manor’s horticulture project is based, bringing together devotees and visitors in a colourful celebration of the harvest. The leading ox cart...
Devotee in Mahā Kumbha Melā documentary
Recently, Jaya Kṛṣṇa Das was invited to share his reflections on the extraordinary Mahā Kumbha Melā 2025 in a documentary produced by videographer, Vittorio Haley.
An Open Day of Cows and Culture
Bhaktivedanta Manor opened its gates to the public for a special open day celebrating its goshalla, organic farm and commitment to sustainable living. Around 300 visitors joined us for the event, many experiencing the Manor for the first time.
Bhaktivedanta Manor hosts first TEDxWatford
TEDxWatford is an independently organised TEDx event, held under licence from TED. Across five hours, the Bhaktivedanta Manor hosted a thoughtful evening of short talks, storytelling, dinner, live music and conversation.
Celebrating 60 Years of ISKCON
Monday, 13th July 2026 marked a highly auspicious occasion—the 60th anniversary of the incorporation of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in New York.
Skanda Vale Delegation Visits New Gokul
A delegation of monastics from the Skanda Vale community recently made the long journey to Bhaktivedanta Manor to learn more about New Gokul, its facilities, and the way it is managed.









