Hinduism in Slovenia

"Hare Krishna Hare Krishna,
Krishna Krishna Hare Hare,
Hare Rama Hare Rama,
Rama Rama Hare Hare"

Hinduism is a minority religion in Slovenia.^[1] ISKCON was registered in Slovenia in 1983 and The Hindu Religious Community in Slovenia was registered in 2003 in Ljubljana^[2]^[3]

There were 620 (0.03%) Hindus in Slovenia as of 2013.^[4]

International Society for Krishna Consciousness

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Slovene: Skupnost za zavest Krišne), more commonly known as the Hare Krishna movement, was registered in Slovenia in 1983^[3] and has a religious centre in Ljubljana. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Slovenia has an agreement with the state, and has received about €1,500 from the government.^[5]

Demographics

Historical Population
Year	Pop.	±%
2007	500	—
2013	620	+24.0%

Year	Percent	Increase
2007	0.02%	-
2013	0.03%	+0.01%

620 Hindus live in Slovenia, with:^[6]

70 belonging to the Hindu Religious Community in Slovenia
150 belonging to the Society for Krishna Consciousness
70 belonging to Yoga in Daily Life
60 belonging to Esoteric School of Tantra ‘Vama Marga’ – Kriya Tantra Yoga
20 belonging to Namaste Society (Yoga studio Sadhana)
20 belonging to Satya Society
50 belonging to Sahaya Yoga
10 belonging to Suryashakti Yoga Center
50 belonging to The Art of Living
40 belonging to the Transcendental Meditation – Ljubljana Transcendental Meditation Society
50 belonging to the Sai Baba – Sathya Sai Baba Society for the Development of Human Values
20 belonging to Sri Chinmoj Centre
10 belonging to the Osho Information Center.

Yoga in Daily Life

Yoga in Daily Life (Slovene: Društvo Joga v vsakdanjem življenju) has eleven centres in Slovenia.^{[citation needed]}

Centre one - Ljubljana
Centre two - Maribor
Centre three - Kranj
Centre four - Novo Mesto
Centre five - Domžale
Centre six - Yoga Center Celje Petrovče
Centre seven - Koper
Centre eight - Nova Gorica
Centre nine - Škofja Loka
Centre ten - Popetre
Centre eleven - Ribnica

References

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