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hare krishna ... krishna krishna
The Hare Krishna mantra, also referred to reverentially as the Mahā-mantra (lit. 'Great Mantra'), is a 16-word Vaishnava mantra mentioned in the Kali-Saṇṭāraṇa Upaniṣad. In the 15th century, it rose to importance in the Bhakti movement following the teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. This mantra is composed of three Sanskrit names – "Krishna", "Rama", and "Hare".
Since the 1960s, the mantra has been widely known outside India through A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and his movement, International Society for Krishna Consciousness (commonly known as the Hare Krishnas or the Hare Krishna movement).
After reading a bunch about the Rajneeshees over the last few years, and the delightfully hilarious tangent from this thread, a new intellectual inquiry was born!
The aforementioned weirded out cult that landed in Oregon was, according to what I've read and seen in footage, armed with a bunch...