The **International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)** recently dedicated a new temple in **Potomac, Maryland**, a prosperous suburb north of Washington. The **11,000-square-foot** temple, with three domes, stands prominently on Oaklyn Drive. This marks the **50th anniversary** of the Washington area’s ISKCON community. The group, formerly known as Hare Krishnas, has a rich history in the nation’s capital, dating back to their participation in anti-Vietnam War demonstrations. The new temple is a significant milestone for the community, providing greater visibility and accessibility. 🕉️🏛️.
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