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The Hare Krishna mantra, also referred to as the Maha Mantra ("Great Mantra"), is a sixteen-word Vaishnava mantra, outside of India notably popularized by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (popularly known as 'the Hare Krishnas').
The mantra
The words "Hare Krishna" are part of a mantra comprising three Sanskrit names of God (Vishnu), Hari, Krishna and Rama, in the vocative case. All three names are in the Vishnu sahasranama, Rama and Krishna are the 7th and 8th Maha Avatara of Vishnu. As names, Hari translates to "golden one", Krishna translates to "black". Hare may also be interpreted as the vocative of the female name Harā (unrelated to Hari), a name of Radha. The words of the Maha Mantra, or "Great Mantra," are (in Anglicized spelling, the IAST of the three vocatives is ', ' and ; roughly pronounced IPA , , , see Sanskrit for pronunciation details):
| Hare Krishna Hare Krishna |
| Krishna Krishna Hare Hare |
| Hare Rama Hare Rama |
| Rama Rama Hare Hare |
Back from Falls. Had awesome time. Ate a lot of Hare Krishna food. Fancied a lot of boys with dreads. Now happily reunited with technology.
clarakwhite (Clara White) Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:53:22 -0000
Back from Falls. Had awesome time. Ate a lot of Hare Krishna food. Fancied a lot of boys with dreads. Now happily reunited with technology.
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Vaishnavaseva ( Vaishnava seva dasa) Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:18:39 -0000
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Hare Krishna World! Happy New Year!! I pray that 2010 is a year full of wonder, optimism and accomplishments! God's love is free like Sun.
Arhat108 (Michael Batalon) Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:49:37 -0000
Hare Krishna World! Happy New Year!! I pray that 2010 is a year full of wonder, optimism and accomplishments! God's love is free like Sun.
Que ironia.. costumo telefone como se fosse um Hare Krishna... e agora estou aqui quase tendo um treco de ansiedade esperando um telefonema.
RafaelCavaletti (Rafael Cavaletti) Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:25:33 -0000
Que ironia.. costumo telefone como se fosse um Hare Krishna... e agora estou aqui quase tendo um treco de ansiedade esperando um telefonema.
Hare Krishna maha mantra with Amala Harinam das, part 1 - http://tinyurl.com/y8e6wef
Johnabraham37 (JohnAbraham) Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:44:01 -0000
Hare Krishna maha mantra with Amala Harinam das, part 1 - http://tinyurl.com/y8e6wef
hare krishna hare krishna krishna krishna hare hare hare rama hare rama rama rama hare hare ..
kahue (Kahuê M.) Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:35:54 -0000
hare krishna hare krishna krishna krishna hare hare hare rama hare rama rama rama hare hare ..
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