Published 2019-08-01
“…The information broadcast under the marker of “Vedic knowledge” turns out to be disconnected from its ideological source, and is more often perceived by the Russians out of
Krishnaism. In addition, there appeared the reverse side of this mass subculture which is a large-scale criticism of “vedism” proceeding from disenchantment of people, facing deception and extortion of money under the guise of pious donations, mental and even physical violence.Despite all the efforts of The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISCKON) to integrate into the Russian society, this process has not yet been completed. …”
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