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'''Ananda Sutram''' is a ] text composed in Sanskrit by ] in 1961, presenting a framework for the ] ideology.
'''Ananda Sutram''' is the basic scripture of modern ] composed in Sanskrit by ] (1921–1990) in 1961. In the best traditions of ], the sutras (eighty-five in number), serve with breathtaking conciseness, as a framework for the entire ] ideology. ''Ananda Sutram'' means, in part, “aphorisms leading to ], divine bliss”. The sutra form has been valued over the centuries as a powerful tool for communicating a deep philosophy in a condensed, memorable way. The literal meaning of sutra is “thread”, implying that numerous jewels of thought can be strung on a single such thread.


Herein ] has, in a few vivid strokes, presented humanity with original concepts of ], ], ] and ]. He has set out, for the first time, a socio-economic approach conceived in the light of a theistic philosophy , blending subjective approach with objective adjustment, offering the world a well-knit and progressive social system based on social and economic justice. A healthy society is described as a progressive utilization momentum in which the basic necessities of all are met and the standard of living is progressively improved "for the good and well-being of all". In this work Sarkar presents his original concepts of ], ], ] and ], setting out for the first time his socio-economic approach conceived in the light of a theistic philosophy , blending subjective approach with objective adjustment, offering the world a well-knit and progressive social system based on social and economic justice. He claims that a healthy society is a progressive utilization momentum in which the basic necessities of all are met and in which the standard of living is progressively improved "for the good and well-being of all".


It consists of '''five''' chapters describing the universe, the mind, the spirit and the foundations of a healthy society. It consists of five chapters describing the universe, the mind, the spirit and the foundations of a healthy society.


== References == == References ==

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Ananda Sutram is a Yoga text composed in Sanskrit by Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar in 1961, presenting a framework for the Ananda Marga ideology.

In this work Sarkar presents his original concepts of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and macrohistory, setting out for the first time his socio-economic approach conceived in the light of a theistic philosophy , blending subjective approach with objective adjustment, offering the world a well-knit and progressive social system based on social and economic justice. He claims that a healthy society is a progressive utilization momentum in which the basic necessities of all are met and in which the standard of living is progressively improved "for the good and well-being of all".

It consists of five chapters describing the universe, the mind, the spirit and the foundations of a healthy society.

References

  • Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1961). Ánanda Sútram. Ananda Marga Pubs. ISBN 81– 7252– 027– 1. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: invalid character (help); Text "city:Jamalpur" ignored (help)
  • Avadhūtika Ānanda Mitra Ācāryā (1981). The Spiritual Philosophy of Shrii Shrii Anandamurti: a Commentary on Ananda Sutram. DenverColorado: Ananda Marga Publications. ISBN 81–7252–154–5. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: invalid character (help)

See also

Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Works and philosophy
Teachings and
philosophy
Prabhat Samgiita/Kiirtan
Miscellaneous
Foundations
Disciples and followers
Monastic disciples
Other disciples
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