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The '''Kaos'ikii dance''' or '''Kaosikii''' is a dance invented on September 6, 1978 by the [[:wikipedia:India|India]]n [[:wikipedia:Philosophy|philosopher]] and social reformer [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990). | The '''Kaos'ikii dance''' or '''Kaosikii''' is a dance invented on September 6, 1978 by the [[:wikipedia:India|India]]n [[:wikipedia:Philosophy|philosopher]] and social reformer [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990). | ||
[[File:CrescentMoon2.JPG|thumb|right|Kaoshiki dance.]] | [[File:CrescentMoon2.JPG|thumb|right|Kaoshiki dance.]] | ||
Sarkar claims the ''kaos'ikii'' dance is a psycho-physical exercise which would benefit the mind by developing mental stamina and strength. Some hints to this dance are also contained in the speech "The Cosmic Father Has a Special Responsibility" given in [[:wikipedia:Madras|Madras]] ([[:wikipedia:India|India]]) on December 4, 1978 and later published in "''Ánanda Vacanámrtam'' Part 6, Chapter 5"{{sfn|Anandamurti|1979}}<ref group=note>The ''Ánanda Vacanámrtam'' ("Blissful Discourses") series assembles all the known "General ''Darshan''" discourses given by P. R. Sarkar aka Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti.</ref> and "Discourses on ''Tantra'' Volume Two, Chapter 23".{{sfn|Anandamurti|1994}}<ref group=note>This book, a compilation of discourses of the author, is the second of two volumes and discloses much about the actual practice of ''Tantra''.</ref> | Sarkar claims the ''kaos'ikii'' dance is a psycho-physical exercise which would benefit the mind by developing mental stamina and strength. Some hints to this dance are also contained in the speech "The Cosmic Father Has a Special Responsibility" given in [[:wikipedia:Madras|Madras]] ([[:wikipedia:India|India]]) on December 4, 1978 and later published in "''Ánanda Vacanámrtam'' Part 6, Chapter 5"{{sfn|Anandamurti|1979}}<ref group=note>The ''Ánanda Vacanámrtam'' ("Blissful Discourses") series assembles all the known "General ''Darshan''" discourses given by P. R. Sarkar aka Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti.</ref> and "Discourses on ''Tantra'' Volume Two, Chapter 23".{{sfn|Anandamurti|1994}}<ref group=note>This book, a compilation of discourses of the author, is the second of two volumes and discloses much about the actual practice of ''Tantra''.</ref> | ||
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The Kaos'ikii dance or Kaosikii is a dance invented on September 6, 1978 by the Indian philosopher and social reformer Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990).
Sarkar claims the kaos'ikii dance is a psycho-physical exercise which would benefit the mind by developing mental stamina and strength. Some hints to this dance are also contained in the speech "The Cosmic Father Has a Special Responsibility" given in Madras (India) on December 4, 1978 and later published in "Ánanda Vacanámrtam Part 6, Chapter 5"[1][note 1] and "Discourses on Tantra Volume Two, Chapter 23".[2][note 2]
References
Footnotes
- ^ The Ánanda Vacanámrtam ("Blissful Discourses") series assembles all the known "General Darshan" discourses given by P. R. Sarkar aka Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti.
- ^ This book, a compilation of discourses of the author, is the second of two volumes and discloses much about the actual practice of Tantra.
Citations
Sources
- Anandamurti, Shrii Shrii (1979) Ánanda Vacanámrtam, Part 6 Kolkata: Ananda Marga-Ananda Printers
- Anandamurti, Shrii Shrii (Ac. Vijayananda Avt. Editor (1994-2) Discourses on Tantra, vol. 2 Kolkata: Ananda Marga-Ananda Printers ISBN 81-7252-112-X
- Womenswelfare.net (2012) "Kaoshikii: meanings and benefits" Ananda Marga Publications retrieved 25 October 2013