The various profound meanings of Baba Nam Kevalam
In the various practices of Ananda Marga, the importance of maintaining ideation is always emphasized. In other words, it is essential to be aware of the meaning and intention of what we are practicing....
Step by step to meditation: the internet as a powerful tool
“I was looking for answers, I was looking for confirmation that reincarnation exists. I was looking for hope that my loved ones did not leave me forever, that someday, somewhere, we may meet… My...
The different ways to practice and enjoy kiirtan
In Ananda Marga, when the subject is kiirtan, what usually comes to mind is the singing of Baba nam kevalam. However, there are different types of kiirtan, not only because the genre exists in...
Special Series: Dharma Pracar Workers – Part 5 – Wholetimers
The fourth part of the "dharma pracar workers" series deals with full-time acaryas (teachers): monks and nuns who dedicate themselves exclusively to Baba's mission, renouncing their personal, social and family lives.
In order to become...
Baba is named Anandamurti
Baba once told me in his office why he was known as Anandamurtijii. While Baba was studying in Vidyasagar College in Calcutta, he went to Bankura District in West Bengal to attend the marriage...
Special series: Dharma Pracar Workers – Part 1
Dharma is a central point of the philosophy of Shri Shri Anandamurti. It is, according to him, the intrinsic nature of all objects, animate or inanimate. In the case of human beings, their nature...
Life out of the box – how Jayadevi combined Tantra and physical disciplines to...
In a pracaraka’s path, it is common to have many challenges, joys, and even shocks. It is that way in Tantra — when one light comes on, another needs to be changed.
The trajectory of...
The Philosophy of Neo-Humanism, presented by Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar, by Avadhutika Ananda Usa Acarya
Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar presented in 1982, in India, the philosophy of Neo-humanism. The book “The Liberation of Intellect: Neo-Humanism” was based on his discourses on the magnificent ideology of the path of...
Kiirtan, the powerful music that inspires and uplifts
Baba Nam Kevalam. Three Sanskrit words that became the sound of the beating heart of Ananda Marga. Sung in countless melodies. In all the continents of the world. In individual practices before meditation. In...
Special Series: Dharma Pracar Workers – Part 6 – Family Acaryas
The sixth and final part of the “dharma pracar workers” is about the family acaryas or ghrii acaryas: people who not only devote themselves to family life and work but also serve Baba's mission...