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      • The group is regarded by many as a “cult,” while adherents maintain that the Hare Krishnas merely promote peace and a non-material worldview.
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  2. Jul 29, 2022 · Former member and author Henry Doktorski was at first attracted to the Hare Krishna movement's nonviolence and vegetarian philosophy ⁠— but he was drawn into the movement because he saw his "guru" as a father figure. He spent 15 years as a devotee of Hare Krishna, and now describes it as a cult.

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  3. In the 1980s, underground New York City hardcore punk band the Cro-Mags included Hare Krishna members and made references to Krishna Consciousness. By the early 1990s, an entire underground Krishnacore subgenre was established with other New York hardcore bands like Shelter and 108 .

  4. 3 days ago · Hare Krishna, popular name of a semimonastic Vaishnava Hindu organization founded in the United States in 1965 by A.C. Bhaktivedanta. This movement is a Western outgrowth of the popular Bengali bhakti (devotional) yoga tradition, or Krishna Consciousness, which began in the 16th century.

  5. Oct 27, 2016 · After 50 years, Hare Krishnas are no longer white hippies who proselytize in airports. Members of the New Vrindaban temple in Moundsville, W.Va., belong to the Hare Krishna faith, which turns...

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  6. Jun 7, 2020 · Back to top. The Hare Krishna movement arrived in the West in the 1960s, at the height of the youth revolution. Temples and farming communities soon sprang up around the world. But it didn’t necessarily turn out the way everyone had hoped. So, what does the movement look like now?

  7. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), also known as the Hare Krishna movement, was founded in 1966 by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. While some classify the sect as a new religious movement, its core philosophy is based on scriptures such as the Bhagavadgita and Srimad Bhagavatam,* both of which date back thousands ...

  8. May 22, 2008 · The Hare Krishna movement is a branch of Hinduism, formally known as Gaudiya Vaishnavism. Its name comes from its chant — Hare Krishna — which devotees repeat over and over. It was started in...