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'''[[Acarya]] Adyananda Avadhuta''' (??—20 January 2014) was a monk of [[Ananda Marga]] order. In the mid 1980s, after receiving permission from [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] Adyananda joined Ananda Marga's WT Cadre. At the time he was 55 years old. Since then Adyananda woreked as a full time worker of Ananda Marga.<ref name="db">[http://anandamarganewsbulletin.blogspot.in/2014/01/mahaprayan-death-of-ac-adyananda-avt.html Ananda Marga News Bulletin]</ref> In 2013, he was working in Ananda Marga, Kolkata's publication department. During this period, he provided the inspiration for an artwork for which he had great hopes.<ref name="Email Acyutananda">Email from Ac Acytuananda to Sarkarverse</ref>
'''[[Acarya]] Adyananda Avadhuta''' (??—20 January 2014) was a monk of [[Ananda Marga]] order. In the mid 1980s, after receiving permission from [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] Adyananda joined Ananda Marga's WT Cadre. At the time he was 55 years old. Since then Adyananda woreked as a full time worker of Ananda Marga.<ref name="db">[http://anandamarganewsbulletin.blogspot.in/2014/01/mahaprayan-death-of-ac-adyananda-avt.html Ananda Marga News Bulletin]</ref> In 2013, he was working in Ananda Marga, Kolkata's publication department. During this period, he provided the inspiration for an artwork for which he had great hopes.<ref name="Email Acyutananda">Email from Ac Acytuananda to Sarkarverse</ref>


== His Vision of the Power of Art ==
== His vision of the power of art ==
Many people regarded Adyananda as a very simple person, but he had a capacity for original thinking regarding the challenge of bringing about a spiritual society. Probably it was his work in the bookstore that first caused him to notice a book on Neohumanist education and the illustration on its cover, an illustration depicting the cycle of creation. He had a particular love for Prabhat Samgiita song #3768, which uses the imagery of the six Bengalee seasons, and he began to develop a vision.
Many people regarded Adyananda as a very simple person, but he had a capacity for original thinking regarding the challenge of bringing about a spiritual society. Probably it was his work in the bookstore that first caused him to notice a book on Neohumanist education and the illustration on its cover, an illustration depicting the cycle of creation. He had a particular love for Prabhat Samgiita song #3768, which uses the imagery of the six Bengalee seasons, and he began to develop a vision.


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