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| name = Ananda Vacanamrtam <br/>(Parts 1 to 34) | | name = Ananda Vacanamrtam <br/>(Parts 1 to 34) | ||
| image = [[File:Ananda Vacanamrtam Vol 1 to 34.jpg]] | | image = [[File:Ananda Vacanamrtam Vol 1 to 34.jpg]] | ||
| image_caption = "Ananda Vacanamrtam": the front covers of Parts 1 and 34 | | image_caption = "Ananda Vacanamrtam": the front covers of Parts 1 and 34<ref group=note>{{cite web|url=http://shop.anandamarga.org/books/sarkar/av.htm |title=Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1 as it appears on the publisher's site|publisher=Ananda Marga Publication |date= |accessdate=23 December 2012}}</ref><ref group=note>{{cite web|url=http://shop.anandamarga.org/books/sarkar/av.htm |title=Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 34 as it appears on the publisher's site|publisher=Ananda Marga Publication |date= |accessdate=23 December 2012}}</ref> | ||
| author = [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar|Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]] | | author = [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar|Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]] | ||
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| subject = [[:wikipedia:Philosophy|Philosophy]] | | subject = [[:wikipedia:Philosophy|Philosophy]] | ||
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| publisher = | | publisher = [http://shop.anandamarga.org/ Ananda Marga Publications] | ||
| pub_date = 1978 (first edition) (IND) | | pub_date = 1978 (first edition) (IND) | ||
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'''Ananda Vacanamrtam''' ("Blissful Discourses") is a series of 34 books, part of the vast literary heritage of the author, that assembles all the known ''General Darshan'' (GD) discourses<ref group=note>''General Darshans'' were speeches regularly helded by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti and dedicated to the Ananda Marga's members.</ref> given by the [[Philosophy|philosopher]] and social reformer [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990).<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in [[English language|English]], [[ | '''Ananda Vacanamrtam''' ("Blissful Discourses") is a series of 34 books, part of the vast literary heritage of the author, that assembles all the known ''General Darshan'' (GD) discourses<ref group=note>''General Darshans'' were speeches regularly helded by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti and dedicated to the Ananda Marga's members.</ref> given by the [[:wikipedia:Philosophy|philosopher]] and social reformer [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990).<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in [[:wikipedia:English language|English]], [[:wikipedia:Bengali_language|Bengali]] and [[:wikipedia:Hindi_language|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> | ||
This kind of discourses are generally briefer than those given during the more formal occasion of the ''Dharma Maha Chakra'' (DMC)<ref group=note>A spiritual [[ceremony]] where the disciples [[meditation|meditate]] in the presence of the [[Guru|Master]] and He holds an important spiritual discourse and performs a special ''[[Mudra]]'' named ''Varabaja Mudra''.</ref> and collected on the ''[[ | This kind of discourses are generally briefer than those given during the more formal occasion of the ''Dharma Maha Chakra'' (DMC)<ref group=note>A spiritual [[:wikipedia:Ceremony|ceremony]] where the disciples [[:wikipedia:meditation|meditate]] in the presence of the [[:wikipedia:Guru|Master]] and He holds an important spiritual discourse and performs a special ''[[:wikipedia:Mudra|Mudra]]'' named ''Varabaja Mudra''.</ref> and collected on the ''[[Subhasita Samgraha]]'' series of books. | ||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
The range of topics are linked to the sphere of [[spirituality]] and intuitional science. This series of books was begun in 1978 with "''Ananda Vacanamrtam'' Part 1" starting with the discourse "The Secret behind Colours"{{sfn|Anandamurti |1978|p=5}} given by the author on August 5, 1978 in [[Patna]] ([[India]]). This discourse was followed from the GD speeches that the author gave over the subsequent six years. | The range of topics are linked to the sphere of [[:wikipedia:spirituality|spirituality]] and intuitional science. This series of books was begun in 1978 with "''Ananda Vacanamrtam'' Part 1" starting with the discourse "The Secret behind Colours"{{sfn|Anandamurti |1978|p=5}} given by the author on August 5, 1978 in [[:wikipedia:Patna|Patna]] ([[:wikipedia:India|India]]). This discourse was followed from the GD speeches that the author gave over the subsequent six years. | ||
Starting with Part 23, the series has included GD speeches given before 1978. | Starting with Part 23, the series has included GD speeches given before 1978. | ||
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=== Sources === | === Sources === | ||
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* | * {{cite book|title=Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1 to 34 |last={{aut|[[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar|Anandamurti]]}}|first={{aut|[[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar|Shrii Shrii]]}} |city=Kolkata |publisher= Ananda Marga-Ananda Printers |year=1978}} | ||
* {{citation|url=http://www.academia.edu/488910/The_Paradox_of_Being_Dasein_as_a_Potential_Ground_for_Futures_Work |last= {{aut|Bussey}} |first= {{aut|Marcus}} |title= The Paradox of Being: Dasein as a Potential "Ground" for Futures Work |journal= Journal of Futures Studies |volume= 10(4) |pages= 91–94 |date= May 2006 |year= 2006}|accessdate=1 January 2013}} | |||
====Online sources==== | |||
* {{cite web|url=http://shop.anandamarga.org/ |year= 2012 |last={{aut|Ananda Marga Publications}} |publisher= Ananda Marga Publications |title= Web site |accessdate= 3 January 2013}} | |||
{{refend}} | |||
== Further reading == | == Further reading == |