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Hare Krishna

ha·rek·rishna

uncommon

noun

2.

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 vegetarianism and celibacy

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a chant to the Hindu god Krishna

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