About Us

About Us
ISKCON
ABOUT US

What Is International Society
For Krishna Consciousness?





The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), otherwise known as the Hare Krishna movement, includes five hundred major centers, temples, and rural communities, nearly one hundred affiliated vegetarian restaurants, thousands of namahattas or local meeting groups, a wide variety of community projects, and millions of congregational members worldwide.





  • (ISKCON) is a Hindu religious organization
  • Founded in New York City in 1966 by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  • ISKCON is also known as the Hare Krishna movement.
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