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== Earlier wordings ==
== Earlier wordings ==
An initial glimpse of these five principles first appeared in Sarkar's earlier work, [[Idea and Ideology]].<ref name="Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan 1959">Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan (1959). ''Idea and Ideology''. [[Ananda Marga Publications]]. ISBN 81-7252-205-3.</ref>
An initial glimpse of these five principles first appeared in Sarkar's earlier work, [[Idea and Ideology]].<ref name="Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan 1959">Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan (1959). ''Idea and Ideology''. [[Ananda Marga Publications]]. ISBN 81-7252-205-3.</ref> The preliminary wording found there is:<br />
The wording of the principles that appears in ''Idea and Ideology'' is:<br />
# No individual should be allowed to accumulate any physical wealth without the clear permission or approval of the collective body.<br />
1. No individual should be allowed to accumulate any physical wealth without the clear permission or approval of the collective body.<br />
# There should be maximum utilization and rational distribution of all mundane, supramundane and spiritual potentialities of the universe.<br />
2. There should be maximum utilization and rational distribution of all mundane, supramundane and spiritual potentialities of the universe.<br />
# There should be maximum utilization of physical, metaphysical and spiritual potentialities of unit and collective bodies of human society.<br />
3. There should be maximum utilization of physical, metaphysical and spiritual potentialities of unit and collective bodies of human society.<br />
# There should be a proper adjustment amongst these physical, metaphysical, mundane, supramundane and spiritual utilizations.<br />
4. There should be a proper adjustment amongst these physical, metaphysical, mundane, supramundane and spiritual utilizations.<br />
# The method of utilization should vary in accordance with changes in time, space and person, and the utilization should be of progressive nature.<br />
5. The method of utilization should vary in accordance with changes in time, space and person, and the utilization should be of progressive nature.<br />


== Controversy ==
== Controversy ==