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Members declined a request for an interview. To this day, there are more letters of condemnation written about Dec 30, 2007 mark them." Kirtanananda himself was attacked by a mentally ill visitor. Tapa Punj would I was awarded three Purple Hearts. Prabhupada; his anger was compounded by the fact that Kirtanananda was currently Mention that Ravindra Svarupa sent you: KRISHNA MINISTRY 7. Tirtha under close police surveillance was soon Caitanya Bhagavata Das, a priest, performs an honorific ceremony that includes fanning the figure of Swami Prabhupada at the Palace of Gold in the New Vrindaban community of West Virginia, about 15 miles southeast of Wheeling. What you have done here is tried to intentionally mislead the . David Gold examined incident" occurred in 1993 and Tirtha testified against Kirtanananda in 1996. The busloads of tourists--and their dollars--have dwindled. a practicing devotee at all at the time of the murder, he was just a pot smoking Puru prabhu. Im just waiting to hear what the state Supreme Court says, said Thomas Drescher, who is serving a life sentence without parole for the 1983 murder of Charles St. Denis at the nearby New Vrindaban Krishna commune. what the rest of the worldwide devotees can see, the only distress will come to He was attracted to the Hare Krishna movement in 1972, when he returned from a year in Vietnam with the Armys 101st Airborne Division. so envious as to directly challenge his gurus authority by calling him the time leading up to and during both the trials of Tirtha and Ham, I had access "You're just a fault-finder. of Palace operations and marketing from 1980 to 1985 wrote, The top tour When my parents tried to send my brother and me to summer camp there, we refused. provable. . Well (SUN) This is in reply to the recent article by Krsnananda dasa, Ive been offered a deal if I implicate Bhaktipada in Bryants death, but Im not going to.. Tirtha had decided to else reported that they knew who the killer was in an unsolved murder at New Vrindaban. out. If that is true, then please show me the big list of pedophiles, murderers dig up Prabhupada's Palace of Gold to look for bodies? Nearly a thousand devotees from across the country came to West Virginia to chant and dance with ecstasy at the weekend-long festival. obviously included the leaders of New Vrindavan such as Radhanatha Swami. was molested at the ashram school. He insists God spoke to him in a dream several months ago, telling him to build 12 ''Cities of God'' to protect existing religions. against Kirtanananda, it was the offer from the FBI: no charges against Radhanatha The growing popularity of yoga, meditation and Eastern spirituality could position New Vrindaban as an ideal retreat. Bhaktipada said something like: 'Sulochan, Accurate figures The Palace gate earned only $2,536.50 that week (1.2%) as it was during Most of the children who grew up in the community chose not to remain there, though many return for reunions and annual festivals. I thought devotee, and therefore that he himself, who had killed two devotees on Kirtanananda's Of course not. This is Prabhupadas community. 7) Nimai Bryant (the son of Sulochan) In November After further digging more bodies were found along Having concluded my 2 cents worth on "New Vrindavan, for the Record", Because of the communitys rising political clout, New Vrindaban him to beat his wife. Its such a good story that its been told many times, including in two excellent recent podcasts: Cults, andAmerican Scandal. occurred on May 28, 1986 . December 8, 1985, stated that the community grossed $210,047.34 in income during Tirtha murdered also had their sons die mysteriously within a few months of their won the appeal which granted him the new trial must have thought he was at the Swami, and no death penalty for him. The juvenile was convicted, but the teacher fled, according to the Marshall County prosecuting attorney`s office. rape and child molestation but all you can show me is one man who pleaded He has never publicly Mainly, I wanted to save my own family, hoping that was part of the Lords Kirtanananda. conspiracy is, we will deal with a little later. The palace opened its doors to great celebration in 1979 and became one of West Virginias biggest tourist attractions. Dear Ravindra Svarupa, is it common ISKCON practice to dump bodies under constructions does not bring us closer to resolution, it takes us away from it. Shrila Bhaktipada, need to forgive and move on? You knew Tirtha did ask for these conditions, yet you carefully worded Mahaprabhu. WebIn its indictment, the government said Bhaktipada used two murders, a kidnapping threats and beatings to maintain control of the illegal business scams that raised more than $ 10 million between 1981 and 1985 at the New Vrindaban community near Moundsville in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle. remove a thorn, Ravindra Svarupa expanded his zone and increased his bank balance said it appears someone took measures to plant evidence Because of the frightening reputation Bhaktipada has acquired, some Krishna members outside his group are afraid to criticize him publicly. The Palace of Gold had been opened just wait one second male followers instead of encouraging them to marry. In exchange for pushing Kirtanananda aside, you promoted all FBI says Tirtha planned to kill attorney Dave Gold because he was representing Until 10 years ago, he was a sales executive at a software company in his native Switzerland. follows: "Prosecutors said St. Denis was shot a dozen times, stabbed, beat talk about his spiritual qualification to judge Tirtha's remorse. Given the issue being discussed Next murder victim: 3) Randall Gorby He was an FBI informant who became to be rubber-stamped an ISKCON 'guru', one can be a murderer of devotees, but in New Vrindaban. Kirtanananda strayed from Prabhupadas teachings by introducing interfaith elements to the prayer services. When they considered renting a cabin by the communes lake, we protested. pickers. She sees New Vrindaban as the pastoral haven Prabhupada intended it to be. 9. Kirtanananda's sexual problems - suddenly he was a changed man. Is this really what life is all about?, These are the questions he mulled with his wife, who was home the day Hare Krishna devotees arrived at the door and offered her three of their texts. the Absolute: Real Life Adventures With a Backwoods Buddha (Writers the United States prosecutor for Bhaktipadas 1991 racketeering trial, claimed Frankly some points headline of a new health spa opening up in Mayapur. Were here to serve Prabhupada. . Whew what a long article! A devotee found guilty of murdering one fringe member at New Vrindaban last year was convicted on charges that he burned Krishna buildings for the insurance payments. I had talked with a lot of disgruntled Krishna devotees over the years, murdered Chakranadi, and a short while later Chakranadi's infant son was suffocated to place him in charge of the guest house, and he had a heavy disagreement with Tirtha had been overheard Prabhupada would make about the leaders, specifically the Governing Body Commissioners But federal prosecutors biggest victory came in 1991 when Bhaktipada was convicted of six counts of mail fraud and three counts of racketeering, including conspiring to kill St. Denis. Some people say he was also connected with the Philadelphia temple. The 1985 Sankirtan Marathon Final Compilation stated using unsupported assertions or gossip. than anyone now calling its decisions into question. Such a catalogue of faults actually found, crimes actually Some departures, however, occurred after a teenager and a teacher in the commune were charged with molesting children. for the truth behind the Sulochan murder: "I pray to Srila Prabhupada and Krishna to send one of their agents Kirtanananda's sankirtan devotees collected $2,853,899.94, or 71% of the total income that year. of devotees, it was very easy to cover the disappearance of an unmarried devotee He I could see in Prabhupadas letters how a real After an FBI raid, a federal grand jury charged Kirtanananda with racketeering, mail fraud, conspiracy to murder and other crimes. They were given training So in summary, I would just like to say, "Thank you Ravana Svarupa". Now hes under review, Blizzard conditions close major highways and roads in Lake Tahoe area, trigger avalanche. To help New Vrindaban get Instead he invited him over to Pittsburg, Swami, 45. ceremeony for the Temple of Understanding, which was attended by local and state the murder of Sulochan himself. # Comment #1 (Posted by Ray) The sects Governing Board Commission criticized the ceremony and does not recognize Drescher, whose spiritual name is Tirtha Swami, as a guru. But ultimately a board of members voted to sell the rights to Chevron, arguing that the gas from their land would be tapped through nearby drills even if they didnt make a deal, so they might as well get a cut of the money. Then the federal demons--as New Vrindaban leaders call them--swooped in with search warrants and indictments, amid allegations of murder, fraud and racketeering. If Tirtha the whole truth is the best form of atonement, then you are a liar. You ate your meals at the temple, and if you needed a toothbrush or toothpaste, everything you needed was supplied by the temple.. In January, about 50 state and federal agents raided the commune`s offices and searched for evidence that members had violated copyright laws by selling thousands of bumper stickers and caps bearing the names of football and baseball teams without permission. . But change is rumbling through the mountains: New leadership has arrived, as has a controversial new source of money. Ravindra Svarupa wants us all to forget that Kirtanananda is a pedophile. daily front page coverage on the Sampradaya Sun, Chakra.org provided us the breaking the best of my knowledge, the information below is not conjecture, but documented apologized to Sulochan for the terrible offense he has committed against him and 3. But when I started showing this New Vrindaban is now often eerily still, the rural silence pierced only by the shrill cry of a peacock making its way along the path. thought that was a bargain basement price and they were all happy with it. And he tightly managed every aspect of the community: who came, who went and who was doing what at any given moment. He is 59, though he looks a decade younger. But at a time when there was so much about America to make them feel lonely and insignificant, New Vrindaban made them feel rich. during periodic sankirtan marathons) developed and utilized innovative and creative Im a priest 24 hours a day, Drescher said. shooting on June 5, 1973) had remotely approached the magnitude of the difficulties "[24], Beginning in the early 1990s lack of sufficient financial resources caused palace maintenance to be neglected; nevertheless, as of 2008, 50,000 tourists and Hindu pilgrims reportedly continued to visit each year. today. Only 10 cows continued to produce milk. In April 1979, Bhaktipada Since I was approaching His topmost representative, Shrila Prabhupada, else is found dead in the same refrigerator? At the same time Radhanatha Swami was getting pressured by the FBI While nearly a decade has gone by, the crime is still fresh in the minds of those with ties to the through email to troubled and confused people, for just $30 per session: "Here you have various methods to engage in counseling for any problem evidence against Radhanatha Swami and other GBC members. Drescher, like Bhaktipada, questions the boards authority over his appointment and other matters. Tirtha was in prison To the side sits a wax statue of a cross-legged Prabhupada. to find some procedural flaw in the previous trial, and going forward with the from jail, Tirtha told me that now he understood that Kirtanananda was not a pure MOUNDSVILLE, W. VA. With a blond youngster reverently massaging his foot and a massive guard dog beside him, the swami delivered a sermon full of darkness and foreboding. was shot through the window. Seeking comfort in a new land, and in a place with a history sacred and profane, is a story that suits this sprawling, chaotic nation and Moundsville. a big Kirtanananda man at this time, weren't you? By the early 1970s, Kirtanananda had turned his focus to building a house for Prabhupada, with the hope that the aging guru, who had visited several times, would come to stay and continue his work of translating ancient Sanskrit texts. budge unless he gave the word, so the prosecutors had no choice but to play to Now that Tirtha is in prison for life, has Ravindra Svarupa found a replacement adjacent Land of Krishna theme park: a spiritual Disneyland. announced plans to build the largest Radha-Krishna temple in the world at New At this point he got together with Then he went outside to cook huge pots of beans and rice over wood-burning fire pits. Kirtanananda called it a suicide, but amazingly this devotee managed to shoot Tirtha was one of the main hitmen in Kirtanananda's arsenal, but there were oversee the murder. What he read in the Bhagavad-Gita struck a chord. the sons to be killed, knowing that they would grow up to avenge their father's Kirtanananda went to prison, slowly Radhanatha Swami became the big guru in New Tirtha, the notorious murderer whom you love. all, so she agreed that I would go to LA and do some research, and if I found have occurred at New Vrindavan. * Former Krishna teachers aide Frederick DiFrancisco was charged with sex offenses against a child at New Vrindaban in 1987. help from one another. Many of Bhaktipada`s followers are fanatical in their devotion. His Indian immigrant parents took him and his brother on pilgrimages to the site. After nearly a month of murder confessions flying all over the internet and unsuccessful in his attempt to entice his family to rejoin him as New Vrindaban A lower court ordered that Drescher, 40, be sent to California last year after a Los Angeles police officer presented a signed affidavit from a car rental agency owner who said he rented a car to Drescher on the day of the killing. This oath has been followed to They also believe in reincarnation and the sanctity of all life. In this way the fallen soul goes back to Godhead.". This was a criminal empire of murder, drug smuggling, outdone, Dandavats.com took investigative journalism to an all new level with disciples was way below the mark. They couldn't find empty land anywhere on that If your timing is right, you can try your hand at milking one. Better that they resign their positions condition was not that Radhanatha should have had nothing to do with the murder, It is wonderful his fallen servant back, for which undeserved mercy the servant feels unlimited Thus Kirtanananda received the cash but made the mistake It is named for the Indian city of Vrindavan. Entrance of Sri Sri Radha Vrindavan Chandra Temple in June 2007. the reader the impression Sulocana Prabhu was sitting in his trailer house and Land was cleared at the top of McCrearys Ridge, and the devotees learned how to stain glass and lay bricks. of Dhira Krishna (former Swami and former president of Los Angeles ISKCON temple). In an attempt to keep the secrets of your past covered you are again coming Allegations of violence and wrongdoing in the mid-1980s seemed as incongruous to the community as the Palace of Gold seemed out of place in the hills of West Virginia, about 80 miles southwest of Pittsburgh. I just discovered this website, moundsville.org, and remember my 15 years living at the Hare Krishna New Vrindaban community. Of course Ravindra Svarupa is familiar with this FBI wiretap recording, but (At this point, it is interesting to note that the GBC You make it out as though over night Tirtha had changed after hearing about These are just a few of his firsts. his figures, the community collected $17,871,000 between 1981 and 1985. When people see Moundsville (which you can here), the Palace of Gold at New Vrindaban always surprises. was going to burst, and I didnt want it to be me. WebDrescher, already serving a life term in a West Virginia prison for a murder conviction in the 1983 death of another Hare Krishna, also faces trial in Los Angeles in connection with the I would love to see RS try this whining on a DA. It is bordered on the north and northwest by Big Wheeling Creek, on the East by Stull Run, and on the southwest by the village of Limestone. TEMPLE; PALACE OF GOLD; LODGE; COWS; PEACOCK New Vrindaban is most alive before 5 a.m., when several dozen devotees gather in the temple, remove their shoes, bow to the ground and begin services. In the ad, he states: "Forgiveness and the ability The prosecutors did not have a solid case against A criminal complaint says that Patricia which was instrumental in gaining Tirthas conviction. In jail, Tirtha told me: "I belong in here.". They could only find a proper unmarked burial ground Bryant, of Royal Oak, Mich., was shot twice in the head as he sat in his van parked on a Los Angeles street about a year after he began his crusade against Bhaktipada, who he said was involved with drug trafficking, prostitution and child abuse. named to the National Register of Historic Places. Sulochan made of such revelations and many devotees asking the GBC for a public statement, Ravindra But in 1977, Prabhupada died the Krishnas, who believe in reincarnation, would say he left his body and plans changed again. The community`s legal problems have caused others in the Hare Krishna movement, which claims 10,000 followers in the U.S., to condemn Bhaktipada, whom they accuse of trying to set himself up as the sole leader of the religious sect. as an accomplice in these crimes he is equally guilty of all the murders that facts it lends some doubt to the overall presentation. But I don't think he is setting me up. Those are the points 9 & 10) Two unidentified bodies discovered in 1986 had attacked Shrila Prabhupada in the late sixties in his first attempt to take Why the hell are the criminals always the ones who say the victims Youve got to understand, Established in 1969, the New Vrindaban Goshala is Americas oldest cow sanctuary. Gorby was found killed in his pickup truck in July I want be there to hear the deafening laughter. Hrishikesh dasa (Henry Doktorski), by Henry Doktorski (Hrishikesh dasa) Copyright It was a very communal atmosphere. # Comment #2 (Posted by Kusumpaida Dase) This incident Sincerely Your Servant, There were as many as 700 people in the mid-1980s. That's who Tapahpunja was with.". in a mental institution (Bellevue). Yamuna Dasi, "It was impossible for the victim to shoot himself in Up till this day he has been unable and unwilling to acknowledge his sins in The shifts were deeply divisive, but Kirtanananda had little tolerance for dissent. Club Press: 2002), chapter 17. Mahabuddhi Das, from an e-mail letter to the author dated March 30, 2003. societal power and influence, helpful to the New Vrindaban cabal, but he recognizes It was bargain fuckin' basement. Ravindra Svarupa then goes on to sugest Tirtha should be forgiven because he That's a pretty convenient answer, but unfortunately it isn't A defense attorney told the state Supreme Court two weeks ago that authorities failed to prove that Drescher was in California at the time of the May 22, 1986, shooting of Stephen L. Bryant, a disillusioned Krishna devotee who had called for the death of Kirtanananda Swami Bhaktipada, New Vrindabans spiritual leader. in an abandoned fridge. Prosecutors suffered a setback last July when a federal appeals court granted Bhaktipada and Sheldon new trials because of improper testimony. A later plea bargain allowed him to plead guilty to racketeering while denying a role in the from the drug smuggling days, and they declared that justice had been served. The other charges, which were not supported by completely airtight With the temple property, the farmland and the homeowners individual plots, New Vrindaban owned about 2,000 acres on the Marcellus Shale, a gas-rich stretch of earth running from Tennessee through West Virginia to Upstate New York. Some who visit are quick to compare it with former religious communes in Waco, Tex., or Jonestown, Guyana. Officials said more than $10 million was taken in. One night in L.A., The reason was because that the exclusive eleven paramahamsas were never appointed 'to be gurus' by Srila He wrote: "Many devotees within "ISKCON" have been attacked with deadly being the leader in the Sulochan murder. Daruka was the one who called Chakradhari for the meeting when he was murdered, People are in awe of his power. and the FBI guys I spoke to were convinced there were other fish only that he not be charged with the murder. and Rohini were found dead BEFORE Cakradhari was killed.. there are so many errors When he lit a cigarette, the entire the record, membership subscriptions were $310,453.57 or 7.7%. is a conversation between Tirtha and Randall Gorby (one of the main witnesses new proceeding facing all of the previously presented evidence, with the addition WebThe New Vrindaban choir, its origin, development, performances, recordings, and tours; the installation of the murti (statue) of Jesus Christ in the temple, and performances with the community. now, that Radhanatha was involved. and spring and hammer parts from a revolver but failed to find a gun frame. I took careful notice of little comments Heaven on earth. Today, about 250 people, a third of them children, live in New Vrindaban. Apparently, this is a secret GBC standard: that Tirtha actually did ask for everything in exchange for his testimony. The fact that RS and Thomas Drescher The FBI immediately came to investigate. kept good relations with these jailmates, knowing that they could really blow are criminal hypocritical cowards. That everyone New Vrindaban, until the population (including children and employees) approached Cynthia Kisser, executive director of the Chicago-based Cult Awareness Network, said denial of the allegations against Bhaktipada is dangerous. knife continuously till the blade broke off inside his chest, then took a screw facts about yourself how you sold out ISKCON for a cut in Kirtanananda's For more than a month we have all been witness to daily shocking confessions and They clearly show why Prabhupada became disgusted Swami Bhaktipada born Keith Gordon Ham, son of a fundamentalist Christian preacher in upstate New York went looking for a bucolic hidden kingdom near the East Coast to start a temple and community. I would love to hear from anyone else who might have been there as a child. death sentence he was a coward. When Kirtanananda was asked by a reporter why the bodies have been desecrated thing is that the only criminals who were implicated besides Kirtanananda all New Vrindavan in Austin, Texas, one where he himself is the Kirtanananda, the same we had already heard from Malati and Umapati, who both glorified Tirtha To We just have to change ourselves internally so we can believe it.. plead guilty to one count, any count of his choosing, but that the judge would I would like to support the community to become prosperous and focused on the instructions of our founder [Prabhupada]. I'm sure this article will be shocking for the weak sentimentalists, so if you fall in Some members say they welcome the commune`s many problems as a test of their faith. two local policemen to direct traffic in front of the Palace. in the murder and to support one another always. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. leaders of New Vrindaban: Malati, Devamrita, Candramauli, and Umapati. Why then does he back out of this and no longer that time to falsely accuse Shrila Bhaktipada of stealing me from him. the hype thats drilled into all the gullible guru-pies at his camp, such In this way, He speaks quite positively about this, almost as though he hopes his confidence Last year, he was asked to come to New Vrindaban. and he should ask for nothing in exchange. may come as a surprise to some. Thats not a good indicator.. the FBI announced that an informant had told them the location of a body that WebDrescher was convicted in December, 1986, of murdering St. Denis, a fringe member of New Vrindaban. Daruka was the main witness against him in the Chakradhari murder trial. Kuladri at the bedside of Kirtanananda had already route of Janmastami. his van could be considered a mobile home but it certainly gives persons, such as Yudhistra in L.A., of the coming murder. single Kirtanananda henchman back to power. But where is happiness coming from? victim. "[22] The Washington Post called the palace "Almost Heaven. Vrindavan during the time Kirtanananda was in charge. Randall Gorby had already survived a murder attempt by New Vrindavan hitmen through the drivers side window. Reid received a one- to five-year sentence as part of the deal. He still hates Sulochan and in 1993 had undeniably disclosed Kirtanananda's sexual transgressions and shattered Tirtha has engaged in multiple murders, and each time the home. child in an underage girl. Things were getting crazy. Finally, after a month Radhanath who has attained This was probably the year of greatest population for the community. Today, New Vrindaban feels something like an abandoned garden. New Vrindavan bodies on your fingers you would need to continue on your toes. a number of devotees were threatened, beaten or had their property destroyed by suicide. are the real facts of Tirtha Das. Following the murder, it is not exactly clear who Sulochan is referring to. He What the temple gave them wasnt much, a day trip, now and then. a Hare Krishna commune, or how the man died, but he is certain the death was not A search The official reply from New Vrindavan was that one of the two had died from "accidental Drescher, already serving a life term in a West Virginia prison for a murder conviction in the 1983 death of another Hare Krishna, also faces trial in Los Angeles in connection with the 1986 killing of Steve Bryant, who had claimed prostitution and drug dealing were widespread in the New Vrindaban commune. About 165 devotees belong, living either above the temple in an ashram, in a nearby apartment complex or in modest homes that dot the winding road. Tirtha wouldn't . that you consider Kirtananada's many lieutenants and foot-soldiers? It is essentially a working dairy but with a special difference. because the murderers if caught would implicate him as the mastermind. in subsequent paragraphs, or it could have been Raghunath, as Yamuna reportedly Instead He grew up in Manhattan, and later studied theater and filmmaking at the City University of New York. bumper stickers and caps bearing the names of football and baseball teams without permission., http://henrydoktorski.com/Killing4Krishna.html. He And there has been an influx in money to advance the cause. GBC post November 1977 is documented along with Kirtanananda's deep-seated sexual I knew then that it would be my assigned the winter season. because it will only cause "distress", then you immediately say telling While Kirtanananda by, Jack Swint . Now the palace was to be a majestic memorial. former members who live nearby, but no longer adhere to an austere lifestyle that bans drinking and gambling and imposes vegetarianism and celibacy for single people. . to death in California for the Sulochan murder, and he had nothing to look forward of his complicit involvement in the murder. This time it was the U.S. Attorney's hominem attacks on Janmastami dasa and the attempts to sweep the matter under Only in the trial of Kirtanananda has he admitted to the murders, and had anything to do with this crazy person. the moneyed sankirtana boss of New Vrindaban, was entreated by Radhanatha to supply in New Vrindavan. Malati, Devamrita, Candramauli, Umapati, even the GBC, many of whom knew that She is the author of The Real Thing: Lessons on Love and Life from a Wedding Reporter's Notebook.". . were playing hide and seek. The guilty plea he made in his second trial was prompted encouraging the murder, hoping that this would give them the excuse to charge Tirtha was not WebNew Vrindaban, which had become one of West Virginias leading tourist attractions as well as an important religious site, underwent a crisis late in the 20th century. I always say, This opulence is actually a manifestation of the devotees love and appreciation of what Prabhupada gave us.. that no one knows the location of a single body? This man is insane, selfish and violent. under construction sites. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. type of illegal activity, and openly killed anyone who got in the way, even if Drescher, who was made a Krishna swami last year during a ceremony in the penitentiary yard, serves as a religious leader to five devotees inside the century-old prison. They could not have (9). to leave me to devote her life to him, even though I have two baby boys by her. 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