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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iskcon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hare krishna, international society for krishna consciousness |
| Type of | religious order, religious sect, sect |
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Do you have any other intentions other then to paint ISKCON as separate category?
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There are ISKCON communities around the world with schools, restaurants and farms.
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Many Nigerians have converted to Hinduism mainly due to efforts of ISKCON Missionaries.
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Prabhupada spent much of the last decade of his life setting up the institution of ISKCON.
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Also, I've added the Hindu religious figures supercategory to ISKCON religious figures.
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One version of this idea is espoused by a group calling itself the ISKCON Revival Movement.
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It appears as an attempt to divide ISKCON from the general tradition into some sort of NRM.
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These works are now available in more than seventy languages and serve as the canon of ISKCON.
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Later ISKCON was sued by 95 people who had attended the schools.
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- Hare Krishna: 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
- The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), also known as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Hindu Vaishnava religious organization. It was founded in 1966 in New York City by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. ...
