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Religion Clause: Russian Court Says Krishna Holy Book Is Not ...

Religion Clause
In Russia yesterday, the Leninsky District Court in the Siberian town of Tomsk dismissed a case brought by the state prosecutor that sought to ban as "extremist" literature a translation and commentary on the Bhagavad Gita. (See prior posting.) The Hindu reports that the court found no grounds for recognising Bhagavad Gita As It Is, a sacred book of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, to be extremist. The court ...