Hinduism influences the Americans

By: prabirghose

New York City : NY : USA | 3 months ago

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Americans, it seems, have begun to believe that there are many paths to reach God. ISKCON must have had a very big role to play – based in New York City and set up in 1966, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness had propagated the teachings of Lord KrishnaLord Krishna. There are many Americans who believe in re-incarnation and love to do the yoga. Whether these decisions are results of watching Bollywood movies with themes of re-incarnation or the Yoga popularized by the likes of Baba Ramdev, the truth cannot be wished away. Americans are turning towards Hinduism as a new way of life. They want to be burnt at the pyre on death like the Hindus – that, they feel is the way to Nirvana or liberation of the soul.

ISKCON – International Society for Krishna Consciousness

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Society_for_Krishna_Consciousness

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anonymous74805 | 3 months ago

And with that liberation of the soul the consciousness of mankind continues to grow.

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prabirghose | 3 months ago

that is the general feeling - the ISKCON was very popular in the 1960s due to the ashram of acharya rajneesh in pune ... americans would flock there in hundeds to seek salvation ..

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