Hip Hop Hinduism: Break-dancing Iskcon monks take Internet by storm – viral video shows them spinning on head to Hare Rama, Hare Krishna chants

January 27, 2016, NewsCrunch

A group of Hip Hop-loving Iskcon monks put on a stunning display of their break-dancing skills in a video.

They are shown spinning on their head and shoulders to the chants of Hare Rama, Hare Krishna.  

Iskcon said the break-dancing monks are from an IskconTemple in Italy. The video was reportedly shot on January 23 after the kirtan of Shri 'Priyavrata Das'.

Italy has many Iskcon temples notably in Milan, Florenceand Rome, and it is not clear, which temple hosted the event.

But on Internet, the video has been unstoppable. It has clocked over 3.4 million views and racing ahead.

Comments to the video appreciated the dance and said Hinduism was fluid enough to allow various kinds of worship.