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  Hare Krishna-samfundet Shri Chaitanya Saraswat Math
Krishna's hengivne i det muslimske tyrkiet: Discipler af Shrila Govinda Maharaj.
Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare
Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare
dansk.scsmath.org /billeder.html   (188 words)

  
  Hare Krishna (ISKCON) - ReligionFacts
Hare Krishnas teach that we are living in an evil age, the age of Kali, but can attain salvation and a "return to Godhead" by means of permanent Krishna-consciousness.
Hare Krishnas are expected to chant the mantra for 16 rounds of a rosary of 108 beads (i.e.
Hare Krishnas are also known for their public singing and dancing and distribution of materials including their magazine, Back to Godhead.
www.religionfacts.com /a-z-religion-index/hare-krishna-iskcon.htm   (1349 words)

  
  Hare Krishna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The words "Hare Krishna" are part of a mantra comprising three Sanskrit names of God (Vishnu), Hari, Krishna and Rama, in the vocative case.
This chanting of 'Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare / Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare' is directly enacted from the spiritual platform, and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciousness - namely sensual, mental, and intellectual...[]...
The practice of chanting the Hare Krishna mantra is recommended in the Puranic, the Pañcaratra, and throughout Vaishnava literature in general.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hare_Krishna   (1382 words)

  
 Krishna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Krishna was of the royal family of Mathura, and was the eighth son born to the princess Devaki, and her husband Vasudeva.
Krishna was cousin to both sides in the war between the Pandavas and Kauravas.
Krishna was canonized by Aleister Crowley and is recognized as a saint in the Gnostic Mass of Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Krishna   (3501 words)

  
 The Hare Krishna Movement
The Hare Krishna Movement technically "began" about 500 years ago, its inaugurator being Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the 16th-century mystic, scholar and social reformer, who is accepted by Vedic scriptural evidence to be the Supreme God Himself incarnated on earth to preach the way of Bhakti or love of God.
Because of that, the Hare Krishna movement degenerated into a number of competing cult members that have known murder, the abuse of women and child molestation, drug dealing, and swindles that would impress a Mafia don.
"Hare Krishna" is a cultural, philosophical and religious movement which is intended for the reformation and upliftment of the entire human society, but false Iskcon successor gurus have turned the movement into a perverted sect which has to be reformed itself first.
www.harekrsna.org /hkm.htm   (1184 words)

  
 ∆‡ Hare Krishna: Cult Observer news articles - 1991
Robin and her mother brought suit against the Krishna organization in 1977, alleging false imprisonment, brainwashing, emotional distress, and the wrongful death of Robin's father.
The leader of the Hare Krishna spin-off community in West Virginia was convicted in late March of authorizing murder, kidnapping, and beating of devotees to protect an illegal, multimillion-dollar enterprise.
John said that Hare Krishna fundraisers often misrepresented themselves by asking for donations for underprivileged children or for a school at the Krishna community.
www.cultsandsociety.com /csissueidx/toc2001.1/grprept2001.1_harekrishna/grprept_hk_newsarticles/news_CO_1991.htm   (2130 words)

  
 Hare Krishna
In 1965 Krishnaism came to America by means of Abhay Charan De Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, an aged Indian exponent of the wor-ship of Krishna.
Salvation in Hare Krishna is thoroughly entwined with the Hindu concept of karma, or retributive justice.
Karmis -The Hare Krishna term for non-members, who are said to be captives of their own bad karma.
www.greatcom.org /resources/handbook_of_todays_religions/01chap04/default.htm   (1131 words)

  
 Krishna.com :: On Chanting
Krishna consciousness is not an artificial imposition on the mind.
The chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is directly enacted from this spiritual platform, and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciousness—namely sensual, mental, and intellectual.
Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare, Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare.
www.krishna.com /main.php?id=316   (827 words)

  
 Chanting Hare Krishna
In Bhagavad-gita (10.25) Sri Krishna explains that He is the transcendental om mantra and that the chanting of japa (chanting a mantra quietly for one's own meditation) is the purest of His representations and sacrifices.
Furthermore, in Caitanya-cartamrta (Adi-lila, 17.22, and the Padma Purana), the Hare Krishna maha-mantra is said to be the sound incarnation of Krishna, and anyone who chants this mantra is in direct association with Krishna and is delivered from the clutches of the material energy.
Lord Krishna goes on to explain to Uddhava that in the association of saintly devotees, there is always the discussion about Him, and those who partake in such hearing and chanting about the Lord's glories are certainly purified of all sins.
www.stephen-knapp.com /chanting_hare_krishna.htm   (10868 words)

  
 Religious cults and sects - ISKCON: International Society for Krishna Consciousness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Although most Indians views the Hare Krishna movement with amusement and as an American phenomenon, this group cannot be divorced from its Hindu roots in India.
Hinduism, TM and Hare Krishna, by J. Isamu Yamamoto.
1896 A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of the Hare Krishna movement, is born in Calcutta.
www.apologeticsindex.org /i12.html   (1706 words)

  
 Mission Statement of Srila Prabhupada's Hare Krishna Society
Sri Krishna Caitanya Mahaprabhu (1486-1534) is the avatar of Godhead for the Age of Kali, and He is recognized by great devotees of the Supreme Lord as the most munificent incarnation of God (namo maha-vadanyaya).
Having fulfilled these predictions by founding the global Krishna conscious-ness movement and Hare Krishna Society single-handedly, he is worshiped by all bona fide Gaudiya Vaisnavas with the name "Srila Prabhupada" (the master at whose feet all others bow).
In sum, the Hare Krishna Society, the bona fide Krishna consciousness movement, encourages and promotes the association of Vaisnavas, based upon recognizing and relishing Srila Prabhupada's unique position as a nitya-siddha Vaisnava and sakty-avesa avatara and the Sampradaya Acarya and beloved guru for all his sincere followers.
www.krishnaconsciousnessmovement.com /HKSMS_11_.html   (9081 words)

  
 HARE KRISHNA & ISKCON INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS
Whereas mainstream Hinduism regards Krishna to be the 8th incarnation of Vishnu (the Preserver and one of the Hindu trinity of deities), ISKCON regards Krishna to be the supreme Lord over all deities, including Vishnu.
Krishna is worshipped as the Supreme God; they believe that one can attain a personal relationship with Him.
Forty-four students who attended private religious schools operated by the Hare Krishnas in India and the U.S. allege that they were subjected to sexual, physical and emotional torture.
www.religioustolerance.org /hare.htm   (1305 words)

  
 George Harrison Interview: Hare Krishna Mantra--There's Nothing Higher (1982)
The Hare Krishna Mantra by George Harrison and London Radha-Krishna Temple devotees was featured four times on England's most popular television program, Top of the Pops, after rising to the Top 10 throughout England, Europe, and parts of Asia.
But part of Krishna consciousness is trying to tune in all the senses of all the people: to experience God through all the senses, not just by experiencing Him on Sunday, through your knees by kneeling on some hard wooden kneeler in the church.
Krishna consciousness was especially good for me because I didn't get the feeling that I'd have to shave my head, move into a temple, and do it full time.
www.krishna.org /Articles/2000/08/00066.html   (9803 words)

  
 The Watchman Expositor: ISKCON Profile
Robin George, a former member, filed suit against ISKCON in 1977, alleging that she had been brainwashed by the group (International Society for Krishna Consciousness ); the suit followed a period in which she was moved from temple to temple to avoid being deprogrammed (Encyclopedic Handbook, p.
He "is the ultimate standard of Krishna consciousness.[people] must give him the honor due to God, because the guru is the transparent via media or representative of God and is distributing unalloyed love of God" ("The Hare Krishna Movement." Religious Movements in Contemporary America, p.
Chanting the "Hare Krishna" mantra is the central devotional activity of ISKCON.
www.watchman.org /profile/iskconpro.htm   (2471 words)

  
 Hare-Krishna.org
He has gone to join Sri Sri Radha and Krishna in their nitya lila, somewhere in Gokula in some universe, but we are left without his loving friendship and association.
An American monk of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness was found dead in his room at the organisation's Mayapur headquarters, near here.
The Moscow mayor has allocated land to the local unit of International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) to build a temple despite objections by the Orthodox Christians who have threatened to renew their stir against the construction.
www.hare-krishna.org   (1473 words)

  
 Cult of Hare Krishna
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is the religious organization for devotees of Krishna.
He taught that Lord Krishna was the principle deity, god Himself, and that everyone can regain a personal relationship with Krishna through sankirtana (congregational chanting of god's names, specifically the Hare Krishna Mantra).
Hare Krishnas developed a high profile through their appearance in airports and other public places, dressed in saffron colored robes, chanting, playing drums and finger cymbals, selling their literature, and proselytizing.
www.eaec.org /cults/harekrishna.htm   (906 words)

  
 Hare Krishna movement
The Hare Krishna movement technically "began" about 500 years ago, its inaugurator being Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the 16th-century mystic, scholar and social reformer, who is accepted by Vedic scriptural evidence to be the Supreme God Himself.
The essential scripture for the movement, the famous 5,000-year-old Bhagavad Gita, spoken by Lord Krsna, God Himself, explains that religious principles, although beginningless, are revived periodically by Him or His authorized representative only, the purpose remaining the same, although due to time, climate and circumstances, the details emphasized may vary.
Therefore "Hare Krsna" is a cultural, philosophical and religious movement which is intended for the reformation of the entire human society.
www.ishipress.com /krishna.htm   (727 words)

  
 Hare Krishna Movement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Hare Krishna Movement is a worldwide community of devotees practicing bhakti-yoga, the eternal science of loving service to God.
We invite all our readers to consider them with an open mind and then visit one of the Hare Krishna centers to see how they are being applied in everyday life.
Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare.
www.asitis.com /krishna   (388 words)

  
 Hare Krishna Index
The Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Srila Prabhupada started the Hare Krishna movement in America at the age of 70 and watched it spread across the world for eleven years, as he tirelessly produced and translated books on the Krishna conscious philosophy.
Hare Krishna TV Information about Krishna Consciousness for a general audience; includes interviews and conversations with senior devotees, clips from live performances, and talks with Srila Prabhupada.
The Houston Hare Krishna temple, including Deity photos, temple activities, schedules, Sunday school, Youth Forum, and directions.
www.harekrishna.com /col/others/hkindex.html   (1401 words)

  
 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly . FEATURE . Hare Krishna Temple . August 29, 2003 | PBS
What you have here is the very first traditional Hare Krishna Temple built in the U.S.A. Ten years ago when the Hare Krishna first proposed building a temple on a hill in a county that was over 95 percent Mormon, you could imagine the overall reaction here.
Hare Krishnas have many deities, but they regard Lord Krishna as the Supreme God over all others.
In the 70s and early 80s, practically 100 percent of Hare Krishnas were chanting in the streets or distributing books at the airport.
www.pbs.org /wnet/religionandethics/week652/feature.html   (1172 words)

  
 Hare Krishna Coming of Age
Forty years since their founding, members of ISKCON, commonly known as Hare Krishnas, celebrated a Sandhya Arati, a Sunday evening service that drew devotees from around the region to their Potomac, MD temple.
In another building on the grounds of what used to be a summer camp, young boys practiced for a play commemorating the 40th anniversary of Hare Krishna.
Another aspect of today's Hare Krishna is that, for the first time, it is multigenerational.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/05/AR2006080500703.html   (836 words)

  
 Hare Krišna
Krishna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and as such, he has an unlimited number of names given according to the activities He performs.
In the picturesque valley near the lake there is a 40 hectare-area with a former agricultural estate which devotees began to transform into an ecological farm known as Krishna´s court in 1990.
Devotees come with still more courageous ideas how to expand, and they look for inspired persons who would be caught on or attracted to one of the activities they are doing and who would help or support them by whatever means they can.
www.harekrsna.cz /hkcz/main/english.php   (2930 words)

  
 Chanting Hare Krishna on Beads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This is not at all difficult for anyone, and the process of chanting the Hare Krishna maha-mantra with a vow before the Tulasi plant has such great spiritual potency that simply by doing this one can become spiritually strong.
Therefore we request the members of the Hare Krsna movement to follow Haridasa Thakura's example rigidly.
Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare...
chanting.krishna.org /Articles/2000/09/00115.html   (2429 words)

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