INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS as NOUN

1. 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)
   • Hare Krishna (what does Hare Krishna mean?)
   • ISKCON (what does ISKCON mean?)
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