What does “Hare Ram, Hare Krishna” mean?
As Bharat said, Krishna is the reincarnation of Vishnu. But one thing that is incorrect is that Krishna is not the “supreme” one, Vishnu was the supreme god as he was the original avatar. The others are simply him in reincarnated form. Hare Ram, Hare Krishna is a mantra. Known also as ” Maha Mantra”. Rama and Krishna are both reincarnations of Lord Vishnu. Here is a youtube vid of the mantra. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GohCT7WG5… It is a sixteen word Vaishnava mantra which first appears in the Kali-Santarana Upanishad which rose to importance in the 16th century during the Bhakti movement. The Hare Krishna mantra is composed of Sanskrit names in the vocative case: Hare, Krishna, and Rama. Hare” can be interpreted as either the vocative of Hari, another name of Vishnu meaning “he who removes illusion”, or as the vocative of Harā, a name of Rādhā, Krishna’s eternal consort or Shakti. By the way Krishna was not bl
