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The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement or Hare Krishnas, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organisation [6] ISKCON was founded in 1966 in New York City by A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada the Guru and spiritual master of the organization [7] Its core beliefs are based on the Hindu scriptures, particularly the Bhagavad Gita and the Srimad Bhagavatam, and the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition, which has had adherents in India since the late 15th century and American and European devotees since the early 1900s in North America [8] In West Virginia, the Prabhupada's Palace of Gold is now a shrine for the founder, who died in 1977 [9]The movement has been the subject of controversies It is labelled a sect by many anti-cult organizations, [10] and some adepts have been accused and condemned of sexual abuse, including towards minors[11] The New York Times reported similar stories in 1990 [12] ISKCON also faced multiple accusations of child abuse, that its leaders acknowledged [13] In 1977, the New York State Supreme Court ruled that it is a "bonafide religion" [14] Listed by: Gemini Properties
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