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Meanings of Hare Krishna in English

Portuguese
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Catalan
hare krishna
Spanish
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A religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy.

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It is the welfare arm of the Hare Krishna movement (ISKCON).
Radio NZ
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Two children drink water from a tap inside the ISKCON temple compound in Mayapur, Nadia, August 2009.
Reuters
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The journal also noted that rtvik was a principal threat to Iskcon, which was where Mr Porter believed the problem lay.
Radio NZ
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Mr Macsween agreed that while anyone could call themselves a Hare Krishna, Mr Porter's group was not officially recognised by Iskcon.
Radio NZ
Usage of Hare Krishna in English
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In the United States, he is Supreme God of the Hare Krishna.
A Wiccan Bible
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And through the Beatles' spiritual journeys I learned about Hinduism, Hare Krishna and Buddhism.
Wired
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She got married, briefly, to a German Hare Krishna monk.
The Guardian
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The Nelson Hare Krishna Society is a registered charity.
Radio NZ
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Hard-pressed Hare Krishna followers have put their island home on Lough Erne up for sale.
The Irish Times
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The first was the Rathayatra Parade, put on by devotees of the Hare Krishna religion.
The new yorker
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It is the welfare arm of the Hare Krishna movement (ISKCON).
Radio NZ
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You can see how the Hare Krishna monk might have seemed like an attractive option.
The Guardian
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The most Hare Krishna-fied are the Apple devotees.
The new yorker
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It's like Hare Krishna or something like that.
Wired
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New Govardhana, an idyllic Hare Krishna farm, hosts Bhakti yoga classes and free temple feasts every Sunday.
The Guardian
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Harrison was a long-time devotee of the Hindu Hare Krishna sect and was closely attached to Benares.
The Irish Times
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Even though Hare Krishna is now a reformed sect, not everyone at ICSA is happy to see them.
Radio NZ
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Angela was very close to her brother, Lazar, who was a Hare Krishna, and he visited them often.
The new yorker
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Can we get printed and distributed Hare Krishna posters for all our posts, so as to reach massive audiences?
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He felt the Motueka group was being targeted by the Christchurch temple because it followed de facto Hare Krishna system.
Radio NZ
Translations for Hare Krishna