George’s religious beliefs were a fundamental part of him as a person and as an artist. After all, two of his No. 1 singles — “My Sweet Lord” and “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)” — were pleas ...

What became of the Hare Krishna devotees whose saffron robes and chanting once graced many a street corner? In the Washington area, they wound up in well-heeled Potomac, an appropriately mainstream ...

ISKCON temples and centers have become prime targets for radical Muslims in Bangladesh. Recently, Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested. Learn about the origins of ISKCON and the Hare Krishna ...

(RNS) — New Yorkers expecting to see Knicks celebrations and visitors in town for the World Cup were surprised Saturday (June 13) to encounter a series of colorful chariots adorned with jewel-toned ...

A Hindu temple in northeastern Escondido, 25 years in the works, is one step closer to approval. The planning commission last week voted 4-1 to recommend it to the city council. It’s a smaller version ...

In the heart of Utah, a Hare Krishna temple has stood as a beloved cultural landmark for more than three decades. Tens of thousands of locals flock to the ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in ...

(RNS) — On Wednesday (Dec. 11), many Hindus celebrated Gita Jayanti, the day that they believe Lord Krishna spoke the words of the Bhagavad Gita to the Indian Prince Arjuna more than 5,000 years ago. ...

With no time even to wash her clothes as the Russians approached Mariupol a year ago, in southern Ukraine, Kalakeli Devi Dasi fled her native city with only a small suitcase filled with her dirty ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The state high court ended a long-running legal battle Thursday when it barred the Hare Krishnas from soliciting donations at Los Angeles International Airport. The unanimous ruling ...

SEATTLE -- Hare Krishnas are back. Naresh Bhatt beams as he gives a tour of a new temple in Sammamish, Wash. Inside, as the service begins, Bhatt joins his wife, two daughters and many others -- most ...

(RNS) — About 20 shell casings were recovered by Utah County police, who stated shots were likely fired from over 100 yards away from the temple property. (RNS) — In the heart of Mormon Utah, a Hare ...