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  • noun Plural form of Hare Krishna.

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Examples

  • In May, June and July of 2009, the West Bengal government gave the project all the permission to International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), popularly known as Hare Krishnas, to start the project.

    Vedic Planetarium to be built 2010

  • In 1966 A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, popularly known as the Hare Krishnas, set up headquarters right in Allen’s own neighborhood, now known as the East Village.

    The Typewriter Is Holy Bill Morgan 2010

  • In 1966 A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, popularly known as the Hare Krishnas, set up headquarters right in Allen’s own neighborhood, now known as the East Village.

    The Typewriter Is Holy Bill Morgan 2010

  • Opening scene: at LAX, Maghen is approached by three Hare Krishnas.

    Andrew Pessin: John Lennon And The Jews Andrew Pessin 2011

  • Except that these Hare Krishnas have an accent which, to his dismay, he instantly recognizes.

    Andrew Pessin: John Lennon And The Jews Andrew Pessin 2011

  • Only a band of peace-loving Hare Krishnas, who paraded and chanted through the plaza, are able to quell the tensions, “as if it were a joke or scene from a surrealist film,” a newscaster remarks.

    Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011

  • The reading drew the most diverse crowd we'd had on the tour—yogis, hip-hop heads, single mothers with their kids, hustlers, Hare Krishnas, animal activists, little old Church Ladies—all united in the desire to share and spread a greater consciousness.

    Going From Small Fry to Super-Fly Russell Simmons 2011

  • I do not travel a lot, and I can't recall seeing any Hare Krishnas the last time I went to Kansas City International to pick up my Aunt Jean, who was flying in from Tacoma, Washington.

    Your Dream Advisor Con Chapman 2011

  • Opening scene: at LAX, Maghen is approached by three Hare Krishnas.

    Andrew Pessin: John Lennon And The Jews Andrew Pessin 2011

  • Except that these Hare Krishnas have an accent which, to his dismay, he instantly recognizes.

    Andrew Pessin: John Lennon And The Jews Andrew Pessin 2011

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