Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar: Difference between revisions

Sarkar's "Biopsycology" explains how the traditional ''tantric'' science of ''[[:wikipedia:Chakra|cakras]]'' ("wheels") with their subtle energies are related with the body through [[:wikipedia:Nerve plexus|nerve plexi]] as physiologic counterparts, influencing the associated [[:wikipedia:Endocrine gland|endocrine glands]] with the [[:wikipedia:Neuroendocrinology|neuroendocrine system]] and the psychic part of the body. The philosophy of ''Ananda Marga'' consider the human body as composed of the same [[:wikipedia:Classical element#Classical elements in India|five ''fundamental factors'']] as the rest of the [[:wikipedia:Universe|universe]] as explained in P.R. Sarkar's theory of ''[[Ananda Sutram#Chapter 1: Brahma Chakra|Brahmachakra]]''.{{sfn|Acarya|1994|p=144}} Every factor is distributed throughout the body, but is controlled by a controlling nucleus, or ''[[:wikipedia:Chakra|cakra]]'', substations of the mind, each controlling their own assigned area. And just as the mind functions directly through the brain, the ''Chakras'' function through their own physical counterparts – the endocrine glands. The biopsychology of ''Ananda Marga'' expands with further explanations the concept of the seven basic ''cakras'' and in general, mainly considers:{{sfn|Dalal|2011|p=21}}