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'''Ananda Sutram'''<ref group=note>''Ananda Sutram'' means, in part, “aphorisms leading to [[:wikipedia:Ananda (disambiguation)|ananda]], divine bliss”. The literal meaning of sutra is “thread”, implying that numerous jewels of thought can be strung on a single such thread. In the traditions of [[:wikipedia:Sūtra|sutra literature]], the sutra form has been valued over the centuries as a powerful tool for communicating a deep philosophy in a condensed, memorable way.</ref> is a book composed in [[:wikipedia: | '''Ananda Sutram'''<ref group=note>''Ananda Sutram'' means, in part, “aphorisms leading to [[:wikipedia:Ananda (disambiguation)|ananda]], divine bliss”. The literal meaning of sutra is “thread”, implying that numerous jewels of thought can be strung on a single such thread. In the traditions of [[:wikipedia:Sūtra|sutra literature]], the sutra form has been valued over the centuries as a powerful tool for communicating a deep philosophy in a condensed, memorable way.</ref> is a book composed in [[:wikipedia:Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]] by [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (1921–1990) in 1961.<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in [[:wikipedia:English language|English]], [[:wikipedia:Bengali language|Bengali]] and [[:wikipedia:Hindi|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> | ||
On the book the author condensed His macrocosmic vision and the entire [[Ananda Marga]] ideology. | On the book the author condensed His macrocosmic vision and the entire [[Ananda Marga]] ideology. | ||
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1-7. ''{{IAST|Drk Puruśah darshanaḿ Shaktishca}}'': Puruśa is the substantiator, the ultimate witness; (the actional faculty of) Prakrti is the act of witnessing (and that which is witnessed).<br> | 1-7. ''{{IAST|Drk Puruśah darshanaḿ Shaktishca}}'': Puruśa is the substantiator, the ultimate witness; (the actional faculty of) Prakrti is the act of witnessing (and that which is witnessed).<br> | ||
1-8. ''Guńabandhanena guńábhivyaktih'': As the guńas increase their bondage, they express themselves fully in the emergence of the fundamental factors.<br> | 1-8. ''Guńabandhanena guńábhivyaktih'': As the guńas increase their bondage, they express themselves fully in the emergence of the fundamental factors.<br> | ||
1-9. ''Guńádhikye jad́asphot́ah bhútasámyábhávát'': Due to excessive pressure of the guńas, proper balance among the bhútas ([[:wikipedia: | 1-9. ''Guńádhikye jad́asphot́ah bhútasámyábhávát'': Due to excessive pressure of the guńas, proper balance among the bhútas ([[:wikipedia:Classical element#Classical elements in India|five fundamental factors]]) is lost and jad́asphot́a (explosion of matter) occurs.<br> | ||
1-10. ''Guńaprabhávena bhútasaungharśádbalam'': Due to the increasing influence of the guńas, clash occurs among the fundamental factors and bala (energy) is produced.<br> | 1-10. ''Guńaprabhávena bhútasaungharśádbalam'': Due to the increasing influence of the guńas, clash occurs among the fundamental factors and bala (energy) is produced.<br> | ||
1-11. ''Dehakendrikáńi parińámabhútáńi baláni práńáh'': The resultant interial force forming the nucleus within the physical structure and maintaining its solidarity, is called [[:wikipedia:Prana|práńáh]] (vital energy).<br> | 1-11. ''Dehakendrikáńi parińámabhútáńi baláni práńáh'': The resultant interial force forming the nucleus within the physical structure and maintaining its solidarity, is called [[:wikipedia:Prana|práńáh]] (vital energy).<br> | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
[[Category:Works of Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] | [[Category:Works of Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] | ||