what does Hare Krishna mean?
HARE KRISHNA as NOUN
- Meaning
- a chant to the Hindu god Krishna
Hypernyms(s) Hare Krishna is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- 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 vegetarian
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) Hare Krishna is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- worshipper of Krishna and member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Hypernyms(s) Hare Krishna is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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