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| name            = Ananda Sutram
| image            = Ananda_Sutram_01_Cover.jpg
| image_caption    = "Ananda Sutram": the front cover
| author          = [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar|Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar)]]
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| language        = [[:wikipedia:English language|English]]
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| subject          = [[:wikipedia:Philosophy|Philosophy]]
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| publisher        = Ananda Marga Publications<ref>{{citation|url=http://shop.anandamarga.org/ |year= 2012 |publisher= Ananda Marga Publications |title= Ananda Marga Publications web site |accessdate= 25 October 2013}}</ref>
| pub_date        = 1961 firsth edition (IND)<ref>{{citation|url= http://shop.anandamarga.org/books/sarkar/idea.htm |year= 2010 |publisher= Ananda Marga Publications |title= "Idea and Ideology" cover page as it appears on the publisher's web site |accessdate= 25 October 2013}}</ref>
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| media_type      = print
| pages            = 80
| isbn            = 81–7252–001–8
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'''Ananda Sutram'''<ref group=note>''Ananda Sutram'' means, in part, “aphorisms leading to [[:wikipedia:Ananda (disambiguation)|ananda]], divine bliss”. The literal meaning of sutra is “thread”, implying that numerous jewels of thought can be strung on a single such thread. In the traditions of [[:wikipedia:Sūtra|sutra literature]], the sutra form has been valued over the centuries as a powerful tool for communicating a deep philosophy in a condensed, memorable way.</ref> is a book composed in [[:wikipedia:Sanskrit_language|Sanskrit]] by [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990) in 1961.<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in [[:wikipedia:English language|English]], [[:wikipedia:Bengali_language|Bengali]] and [[:wikipedia:Hindi|Hindi]. He wrote in the name "Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar" when treating [[:wikipedia:Sociology|sociology]], [[:wikipedia:Economics|economics]], [[:wikipedia:Philology|philology]] and various other subjects, and in the name ""Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti"" when focusing on spiritual topics. Many of his books he gave as dictations; others were compiled from his discourses, some of them in small pocket-books.</ref>   
'''Ananda Sutram'''<ref group=note>''Ananda Sutram'' means, in part, “aphorisms leading to [[:wikipedia:Ananda (disambiguation)|ananda]], divine bliss”. The literal meaning of sutra is “thread”, implying that numerous jewels of thought can be strung on a single such thread. In the traditions of [[:wikipedia:Sūtra|sutra literature]], the sutra form has been valued over the centuries as a powerful tool for communicating a deep philosophy in a condensed, memorable way.</ref> is a book composed in [[:wikipedia:Sanskrit_language|Sanskrit]] by [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990) in 1961.<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in [[:wikipedia:English language|English]], [[:wikipedia:Bengali_language|Bengali]] and [[:wikipedia:Hindi|Hindi]. He wrote in the name "Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar" when treating [[:wikipedia:Sociology|sociology]], [[:wikipedia:Economics|economics]], [[:wikipedia:Philology|philology]] and various other subjects, and in the name ""Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti"" when focusing on spiritual topics. Many of his books he gave as dictations; others were compiled from his discourses, some of them in small pocket-books.</ref>   
On the book the author condensed His macrocosmic vision and the entire [[Ananda Marga]] ideology.
On the book the author condensed His macrocosmic vision and the entire [[Ananda Marga]] ideology.

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