Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "This article discusses the London Radha Krsna Temple, or more commonly Radha Krishna Temple, the headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in the United Kingdom from the late 1960s. It was founded by six devotees from San Francisco's Radha Krishna Temple, who were sent by ISKCON leader A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada to establish a UK branch of the movement in 1968. The Temple came to prominence through George Harrison of the Beatles publicly aligning himself with Krishna consciousness. Among the six initial representatives in London, devotees Mukunda, Shyamsundar and Malati all went on to hold senior positions in the rapidly growing ISKCON organisation.As Radha Krishna Temple (London), the Temple devotees recorded an album of devotional music with Harrison, which was issued on the Beatles' Apple record label in 1971. Among these recordings was \"Hare Krishna Mantra\", an international hit single in 1969 that helped popularise the Maha Mantra in the West. With Harrison's financial support, the Radha Krishna Temple secured its first permanent premises, at Bury Place in central London, before acquiring a country property in Hertfordshire, known as Bhaktivedanta Manor."@en }
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- Radha_Krsna_Temple abstract "This article discusses the London Radha Krsna Temple, or more commonly Radha Krishna Temple, the headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in the United Kingdom from the late 1960s. It was founded by six devotees from San Francisco's Radha Krishna Temple, who were sent by ISKCON leader A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada to establish a UK branch of the movement in 1968. The Temple came to prominence through George Harrison of the Beatles publicly aligning himself with Krishna consciousness. Among the six initial representatives in London, devotees Mukunda, Shyamsundar and Malati all went on to hold senior positions in the rapidly growing ISKCON organisation.As Radha Krishna Temple (London), the Temple devotees recorded an album of devotional music with Harrison, which was issued on the Beatles' Apple record label in 1971. Among these recordings was \"Hare Krishna Mantra\", an international hit single in 1969 that helped popularise the Maha Mantra in the West. With Harrison's financial support, the Radha Krishna Temple secured its first permanent premises, at Bury Place in central London, before acquiring a country property in Hertfordshire, known as Bhaktivedanta Manor.".