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What is ISKCON and what does the acronym stand for?

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Who founded ISKCON and when was it established?

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What is the core philosophy of Krishna consciousness?

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What are the main practices followed by ISKCON devotees?

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How do I begin chanting the Hare Krishna mantra?

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What are the four regulative principles observed by ISKCON members?

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What scriptures and books are central to ISKCON teachings?

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Why is prasadam (sanctified food) important in ISKCON?

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How does ISKCON celebrate festivals like Janmashtami and Ratha Yatra?

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What should I expect when visiting an ISKCON temple for the first time?

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How can I get involved with or join ISKCON?

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Are ISKCON temples open to people of all faiths and backgrounds?

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What educational and youth programs does ISKCON offer?

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How is ISKCON funded and how can I contribute?

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What charitable and outreach activities does ISKCON conduct?

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How does ISKCON differ from other Hindu or Vaishnava traditions?

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Who are ISKCON’s spiritual leaders and gurus today?

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Can non-vegetarians participate in ISKCON practices?

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Where are ISKCON temples and centers located globally?

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What opportunities does ISKCON offer for volunteer service and retreats?

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