What is the Hare Krishna mantra?
“Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare,” is known as the maha mantra or the great chant for deliverance. The Hare Krishna mantra is song composed of the three special names of God, these particular names of the Lord appeal to him in his most intimate aspect, his beauty and his all attractive nature. Krishna means all attractive. Rama means the source of all pleasure and Hare is a form of addressing the all merciful energy of the the Lord.
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