hare krishna

Noun
  1. is a type of: hindoo, hindu - a person who adheres to Hinduism
    belongs to: hare krishna, international society for krishna consciousness, iskcon - 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
  2. is a type of: religious order, religious sect, sect - a subdivision of a larger religious group
    member holonym: hare krishna - worshipper of Krishna and member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
    belongs to: hindooism, hinduism - the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal
    same as: international society for krishna consciousness, iskcon
  3. is an instance of: chant - a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone

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