BOWLING GREEN, Ky - Goswami das, a resident brahmacari of ISKCON Bowling Green, recently confessed that the compulsory wearing of kaupins has triggered his childhood fear of flossing, commonly known as interdentalphobia.
A Kaupin is a loin-cloth traditionally worn by celibates to reduce the production of semen. The girding assists to raise energy from [...]
Area Brahmacari Victim of Kaupin-related Flashbacks
July 18th, 2008 ·
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Riots in Chowpatty Over Who Is Most Fallen
May 16th, 2008 ·
MUMBAI - What started as a discussion of humility between two residents of the Chowpatty temple has ended in a series of bloody riots that has shocked this Hare Krishna community.
Dozens of devotees, most in traditional religious dress, fought with each other for hours, throwing punches, pulling homemade weapons and hurling Molotov cocktails.
“What they are [...]
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May 2nd, 2008 ·
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