Hinduism is a minority faith in the
Czech Republic followed by 0.02% (2,024) of the population as of 2021.[1] Hindus are represented by three communities: Czech Hindu Religious Society,
Hare Krishna Movement and Vishva Nirmala Dharma.[2]
Communities
Czech Hindu Religious Society
The Česká Hinduistická Náboženská Společnost (Czech Hindu Religious Society) was registered as a religious community in 2002.[2]
ISKCON
Hare Krishna is part of Hindu Dharma or Sanatan Dharma .[3] It has four temples in the country. There are 200 devout followers of Hare Krishna in the Republic.[4] The members of the Hare Krishna movement have been troubled by accusations of cult-like behavior.[5] Iskcon is not a religion as such but follow Hinduism or Sanatan Dharma which is a complete way of life.
Vishva Nirmala Dharma
In 2007, Vishva Nirmala Dharma became a registered religious community in the country.[2]