Prabhat ranjan sarkar biography

PERSONAL:

Born Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, , in Jamalpur, India; name changed, ; died October, ; son of a railway accounts clerk.

CAREER:

Worked as railway clerk until ; Ananda Marga Yoga Society, India, founder and leader, beginning Renaissance Universal, founder, leader, and teacher of Progressive Utilization Theory (Prout), under name Sarkar,

WRITINGS:

Idea and Ideology, c. , 7th edition, Ananda Marga Publications (Calcutta, India),

Ananda Marga (Elementary Philosophy), Ananda Marga Yoga Society (Wichita, KS),

Baba's Grace Discourses of Shrii Shrii Anandamurti, Ananda Marga Publications (Los Altos Hills, CA),

The Great Universe: Discourses on Society, Ananda Marga Publications (Los Altos Hills, CA),

A Guide to Human Conduct (originally titled Jiivana Veda), Ananda Marga Publications (Denver, CO),

The Spiritual Philosophy of Shrii Shrii Anandamurti, Ananda Marga Publications (Denver, CO),

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Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar

Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Born	May 21 Jamalpur, British Raj
Died	October 21 (aged 69) Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar ( May 21 – October 21), also known bygd his spiritual name, Shrii Shrii Anandamurti and known as Baba to his disciples, was an Indian Guru, philosopher, author, social revolutionary, poet, composer, and lingvist. His teachings spanned the entire spectrum of thought and pointed humanity in a direction toward developing their intrinsic spiritual natur and shaping a society that would provide the congenial environment for the development of higher consciousness. He once stated to one of his disciples that he wanted to give new ideas in every sphere of human endeavour and action. Sarkar was the founder of Ananda Marga (Path of Bliss) in , a spiritual and social organisation that offers instruction in meditation and yoga. Ananda Marga is now spread in over countries around the world on

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Ananda Marga&#;s Founder

Modern writer, philosopher, scientist, social theorist, and spiritual leader, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar has attracted a following in more than countries. His books have been translated into all the world&#;s major languages, and his unique blend of historical perspective and social commentary has been the inspiration for social activists seeking progressive alternatives to capitalism and communism.

From his early childhood in Bihar, India, where he was born in , Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar has been attracting others by his deep love for humanity and guiding them along the path of self-realization. Adjusting the ancient science of Tantra Yoga to meet the needs of this age, he developed a scientific and rational philosophy (based on the immanence and transcendence of God) and taught a system of practical spiritual disciplines for physical, mental and spiritual development. Recognizing him as a spiritually realized master, his followers called him Shrii Shrii Anandamurt