Seminar on “Liberation of Intellect and Neo-Humanism” by Ananda Marga Women Welfare Department

January 12, 2025

On January 11, 2025, a seminar was organized at Ruia College Auditorium, Mumbai, focusing on social equality, Neo-Humanistic education, environmental solutions, and women’s roles in society. NSS and NCC students actively participated in the discussion, based on inspiration from Shri Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar’s teachings.

Speakers emphasized the need to overcome capitalist exploitation and promote a society based on devotion, intellect, and universal welfare. The event was a success thanks to the dedicated efforts of volunteers and organizers.

आनंद मार्ग प्रचारक संघ , महिला कल्याण विभाग मुंबई द्वारा आयोजित ज्ञान चर्चा का कार्यक्रम रुइया कॉलेज माटुंगा मुंबई के आडिटोरियम में 11 जनवरी 2025 को संपन्न हुआ। जिसमें कालेज परिसर से NSS और NCC के विद्यार्थियों ने भाग लिया।जिसमें संस्था के संस्थापक श्री प्रभात रंजन सरकार द्वारा लिखित पुस्तिका पर आधारित विषय वस्तु बुद्धि की मुक्ति नव्य- मानवतावाद और महिलाओं की भूमिका पर विस्तृत चर्चा की गई। इसमें मुख्य बिंदु सामाजिक समानता ,भक्ति तत्व, पर्यावरण, बंधन और समाधान ,नव्य मानवतावादी शिक्षा व्यवस्था और सभी क्षेत्रों में महिलाओं की भूमिका पर विचार व्यक्त किए गए। मुख्य वक्ता के रूप में अवधुतिका आनंद कल्याण माया आचार्या ,आनंद अद्वया आचार्या, आचार्य दिलीप सागर जी, रजनी सागर अरुण ने अपने विचार व्यक्त किये ।वर्तमान समय में जिस प्रकार पूंजीवादी व्यवस्था के शोषण ने मनुष्य की बुद्धि को विकृत और विकलांग बनाकर अपनी भोग का संसाधन बनाने में लगे हैं ,वही युवा शक्ति को विभिन्न संचार माध्यमों से उनकी सकारात्मक ऊर्जा को विनाशकारी और भाव जड़ता का माध्यम बनाकर उसको अपनी क्षुद्र अहंकार की पिपासा को संतुष्ट करने के लिए उसका दुरुपयोग कर रही है। बुद्धि हमें मुक्ति का रास्ता दिखलाता है। लेकिन आज के कृत्रिम चकाचौंद भारी युग में बुद्धि स्वयं भ्रम का शिकार हो गई है ।अप संस्कृति के आत्मघाती माया जाल में बुरी तरह फंस कर रह गई है। नव्य मानवतावाद बुद्धि को मुक्ति का रास्ता दिखाएगा ।भक्ति के सार्वभौमिक स्वरूप और सांसारिक धरातल पर उसकी उपयोगिता को समझने और समझाने में सहायक सिद्ध होगा। जो समाज विरोधी शक्तियां मानव जाति के सामूहिक कल्याण के पद पर बाधा बनकर खड़ी है, उनके विरुद्ध संघर्ष करने की प्रेरणा भी देगा। हमारा विश्वास है कि धर्म पर आधारित शोषण विहीन मानव समाज की स्थापना में नव्य मानवतावाद निर्णायक भूमिका निभाएगा। इस कार्यक्रम को सफल बनाने के लिए आनंद जयास्मिताआचार्या, आनंद सुभाषिता आचार्या,भुक्ति प्रधान मुंबई ध्यानेष जी,भुक्तिप्रधान थाने अरूण पारीख जी , सी पी अरुण , ,प्रशांत जी, ओंकार जी,मंगेश जी, दीपक जी गीता राहुल, मीतू सिंह, कुसुम मौर्या , अनीता ढोलकिया,पद्मा एवं संस्था के मुख्य कार्यकर्ताओं ने मिलकर कार्यक्रम को सफल बनायें। धन्यवाद

Seminar on Mental Growth and Personality Development at Sindhi College and BES College

October 5, 2024

Sindhi College Bengaluru, in collaboration with Ananda Marga RU Club Bangalore, held a seminar on “Integrating Ancient Wisdom with Modern Education for Mental Growth and Success” on 4th October 2024.

Keynote speaker Acharya Vimalananda Avadhuta shared profound insights on mental growth, kosas (layers of the mind), and personality development. His motivating slogans, “A healthy body resides with a healthy mind” and “If one can do, anyone can do,” left a lasting impact. Pranab Dada’s captivating performance of Prabhat Samgiita, “Jay Shubh Vajra Dhar,” added a spiritual dimension to the event.

The seminar, attended by around 1000 students and faculty members, received high praise, especially from Principal Dr. Asha N. The session was coordinated by Prof. Vaidyesh from Sindhi College and Deepeshwar from Ananda Marga RU Club.

Acharya Vimalananda also shared Ananda Marga books to the Principal Ma’am and proposed a 12-week course on Mental Growth and Personality Development for students and staff.

BES College, in collaboration with Ananda Marga RU Club Bangalore, organized a seminar on “Integrating Ancient Wisdom with Modern Education for Mental Growth and Success” on 3rd October 2024.

The keynote speaker was Acharya Vimalananda Avadhuta, with an additional motivational talk by Piyush Dada, who shared valuable insights from his practical experiences to inspire students.

The session was coordinated by Jayshree Ma’am from BES College, along with Deepeshwar and Palak Didi from Ananda Marga RU Club Bangalore. Principal Prof. N. Ashok Kumar, along with the professors and first-year undergraduate students, found the session deeply inspiring, particularly in relation to personality development.

Acharya Vimalananda Avadhuta also donated few Ananda Marga books to the BES College library on behalf of AMPS Bengaluru.

Additionally, Ananda Marga proposed a 12-week course on “Mental Growth and Personality Development” for both students and faculty members.

Inner and Outer Harmony: Enriching Summer Camp for Kids in Bengaluru

May 19, 2024

The Women Welfare Department, Bengaluru organized an enriching Summer Camp at Ananda Marga School, KG Halli, Bengaluru, guided by Ananda Marga Gurukula and Neohumanist Education. Held offline from May 13th to 17th, 2024, the camp centered on the theme “Inner and Outer Harmony” and saw participation from 45 children aged 5-11 years.

Camp Highlights:

  1. Art & Craft: Promoted happiness through Neohumanist principles.
  2. Storytelling: Encouraged a sense of connectedness.
  3. Yoga and Meditation
  4. Fireless Cooking: Fostered sharing and caring.
  5. Fun Activities and Games: Included the “Lie Trap” game to enhance moral intelligence.
  6. Learning PROUT Principles
  7. Environmental Awareness: Included watering plants with gratitude.
  8. Reflections: Kids shared their camp takeaways.

Neohumanist Education Summer Camp at Ananda Marga School, K.G. Halli

Dates: May 13-17, 2024

Day 1:

  • Introduction Badge: Participants share inspirations.
  • Yoga: Tree pose, Bhujangasanas, Breathing exercises.
  • Song: “Let’s Move Together – SAM’GACCHADHVAM.”
  • Activity: Importance of moving together for overall progress using stories, visuals, and interactive sessions.

Day 2:

  • Introductory Song
  • Yoga: Asana practice.
  • Concept: SAM’VADADHVAM – unity in speech and thought.
  • Discussion and Storytelling: “May you move in harmony, speak in one voice, and may your minds be in agreement to establish a better society.” Participants share their experiences.
  • Game: Spider Web incorporating the concept of unity.

Day 3:

  • Introductory Song
  • Yoga: Asana practice.
  • Concept: SAM’VOMANÁM’ SI JÁNATA’M – collective understanding.
  • Discussion and Storytelling: “With our minds put together, may we understand the importance of staying in the company of good people.” Interactive sessions for participants to share their feelings.

Day 4:

  • Concept Discussion: “Deva Bhagam Yatha Purve Sanjanana Upasate”.
    • Emphasis on equal distribution of food, shelter, clothing, medication, and education.
    • Steps towards creating a better world and its application in daily lives.

Day 5:

  • Introductory Song: SAMÁNII VA A’KÚTIH, emphasizing the immense potential of human beings.
  • Activities: Discovering the goodness and hidden superhero within oneself.
  • Discussion: Understanding how calming the mind helps oneself.
  • Concept Introduction: SAMÁNÁ HRDAYÁNIVAH – Love for all.
    • Exploring how love is innate and embedded in nature.
    • Discussion about positive and negative emotions.

Participants learned through stories, yoga, songs, and interactive activities, guided by the principles of Neohumanist education.

Key contributors to the success of the program included Avtk. Ananda Anupama Acarya, Reetu Didi, Margavi Didi, Manjula Didi, and Diptima Didi. Additionally, parents were introduced to Ananda Marga’s ideology and philosophy through their children’s active participation in the camp.

Gurukul Summer Camp in Calicut, Kerala

April 15, 2024

Unleashing Potential: As’tanga Yoga Centre’s Gurukulam Special Summer Camp Transforms Lives in Calicut, Kerala

The As’tanga Yoga Centre in Calicut, Kerala, organized a Gurukulam Special Summer Camp for youngsters in the area, ages 8 to 15. The program, which ran from April 8 to April 13, 2024, attracted about 15 children. Yoga, arts and crafts, music, mind games, Kalari (ancient martial arts), and narrative sessions with moral and inspirational themes were among the activities offered during the camp. Throughout the program, the pupils were served wholesome meals. Together with guest trainers from Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha, such as Aca’rya Rasasiddhananda Avadhuta and Aca’rya Krsnasundarananda Avadhuta, the camp welcomed local trainers. Certificates and keepsakes were given to participants at the closing ceremony. Secretary Rashmi Ananda and her group successfully planned the event.

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