Hare Krishna (n)
International Society for Krishna Consciousness (n)
ISKCON (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 14
def a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966
def based on Vedic scriptures
def groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna
def devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
Outgoing links
Hypernym sect, religious sect, religious order
Member holonym Hinduism, Hindooism
Member meronym Hare Krishna
Incoming links
Member meronym Hinduism, Hindooism
Hyponym sect, religious sect, religious order
Member holonym Hare Krishna

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