It began with a chant. In a small house off Rouse Road, in the center of the shrine room's wood-paneled floor, a bald man in saffron robes shifted from foot to foot, singing the words of his faith: ...

Council approval paves way for a temple and 10 homes on a 24.5-acre site in a neighborhood at the northern end of the city.

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POTOMAC, Maryland (RNS) — Growing from a small ashram in the 1970s, the D.C. branch of the movement formerly known as Hare Krishnas opened an 11,000-square-foot house of worship on Saturday (March 23) ...

John Griesser's documentary, 'Hare Krishna! The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami Who Started It All,' recounts the story of the popular spiritual movement and its charismatic founder. By Frank ...

A project more than 25 years in the making to build a Hare Krishna temple and 10 homes on a nearly 25-acre site in northern Escondido is heading to the City Council this month.

Subal Smith was only 6 months old when his parents left New York and joined the great hippie migration, heading "straight to the Haight." It was the early 1970s, and the peaceful glow had already ...

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 ...

The documentary “Hare Krishna! The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami Who Started It All” essentially says it all as a fittingly devotional tribute to Srila Prabhupada, who traveled from Calcutta to ...