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December 2018
27 December 2018
Amurt in Nigeria, November 2018
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23 December 2018
Bicycles from the North Pole!
Okay, it may not precisely be the North Pole, but Finland is pretty close. It was quite magical when a few weeks ago, completely out of the blue, two Finnish ladies called me up to let me know they had gathered a van full of gifts, and were preparing to drive two days from…
20 December 2018
Proutist Bloc, India (PBI) Holds a Rally in Nagpur
Demands Statehood to Vidarbha – In India’s central Vidarbha region, in the state of Maharashtra, up to 95 percent of farmers face huge levels of debt and desperation, due to low return for products, climate change impacts, lack of support from banks and law-makers, as well as…
19 December 2018
Digital Passport Seva at the Consulate General of India in New York
Acarya Abhiramananda Avadhuta, Sectorial Secretary of New York Sector, General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd), Minister of State for External Affairs of India, and Acarya Anudhyanananda Avadhuta
18 December 2018
Music, Meditation and Get-together in Queens College and Edison, New Jersey
Acarya Abhiramananda Avadhuta (SSNY) took the lead to organize public programs in Queens College and Edison, New Jersey. The title of the programs was Music, Meditation, and Get-together.
17 December 2018
Ananda Marga Representative at United Nations Peace Meeting
On the 29th of November 2018, a peace meeting was organized by the UNAI (United Nations Academic Impact) at the United Nations Building in New York – J Michael Adams was the chief guest. Ac. Abhiramananda Avt. was the representative of Ananda Marga in the program. More than…
16 December 2018
Monthly Meditation Retreats at New York Sectorial Office
Since year 2017 we started having monthly meditation retreats at the New York Sectorial Office. Those short meditation retreats in Flushing, New York attract Margiis and visitors from the five boroughs of New York, Long Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Haven, Connecticut,…
16 December 2018
Ananda Marga Yoga and Meditation at Queens College
The Office of Human Resources of Queens College has organized Ananda Marga yoga and meditation classes in the Students Union for the Spring and Fall Semesters 2018. Ac. Diiptimanananda Avt. gave the classes every week. The students and staff of Queens College is appreciating…
15 December 2018
Meditation Retreat in Boston
Brother Caetanya has taken the lead to establish a new Ananda Marga unit in Boston. Recently the Boston Margiis organized a meditation retreat at the house of Kevala Kumar during the weekend November 17 and 18, 2018. Acarya Diiptimanananda Avadhuta gave two classes on…
14 December 2018
Diwali Celebration at the Mayor of New York House
The light of Diwali (Diipavalii) was celebrated in the Mayor of New York City (Bill de Blasio) residence in Manhattan on 16th of November, 2018. Ac. Anudhyanananda Avt. and Ac. Abhiramananda Avt. participated in the program as special guests. More than 2000 people from…
November 2018
19 November 2018
Annual Bicycle Race
The fourth edition of the bicycle race ‘I want to be active!”, an intiative of AMURTEL Romania took place on Sunday, October 14, 2018, in Panatua. The competition was organized with the cooperation of the local town hall, and financed by the Buzau County Council.
15 November 2018
Jatakarma Ceremony of Paramananda and other New York News
Baby Naming Ceremony for Paramananda son of Raman and Lyuba was attended by Acarya Shankarananda Avadhuta , Avadhutika Ananda Kalyanmitra and Acarya Diiptimanananda Avadhuta together with the margi of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The beautiful images received tell about…
14 November 2018
PROUT active in Dallas
Nov 06 2018 was the day of the U.S. midterm elections and we all saw and felt all the buzz and high contentious energy surrounding it on all sides of the socio-political spectrum!
13 November 2018
Activities in Ananda Priiti Master Unit in Atascosa Texas.
Avadhutika Ananda Hitaprabha Acarya is newly posted as Rector Master in Ananda Priiti Master Unit in Texas. She sent the following news:
5 November 2018
Seminar in Jojutla and other News from Mexico
On 20-21 October, we held a 2-day seminar at the city of Jojutla, Mexico. Jojutla suffered a lot of damage in Mexico’s big earthquake that happened last year. Even now, you can see a lot of damage, and the citizens, to a big extent, are still traumatized.
4 November 2018
Houston Unit Activities
Prabhat Samgiita celebration in Houston in the house of Mayank and Smita Lal. In the picture below right Dada Anudhyanananda teaches meditation to the children.
3 November 2018
Ananda Marga Newsletter
October 2018
31 October 2018
Good News from NY Sector August to October 2018
29 October 2018
Annual World Alliance Religious meeting
The annual Warp-HWPL meeting held on October 29 2019 saw the participation of several religious leaders in the Opera America venue of Manhattan, New York.
21 October 2018
Sulawesi earthquake/tsunami 2018
The cascading events on 28 September 2018 on Sulawesi island of Indonesia are characteristic of a catastrophic disaster scenario where major earthquakes triggered near-field tsunami, major liquefaction, and landslides, which resulted in direct damages, impacts, and constrained…
19 October 2018
Monterrey Region in Mexico News
September Retreat in Monterrey with the participation of six acaryas and several Margi brothers and sisters.
16 October 2018
Seminar in Cuernavaca
Seminar of Yoga and Meditation in the Human Development Center for the Community took place in the city of Cuernavaca, Morelos, organized by Avadhutika Ananda Aparajiita Acarya and Yogendra on September 15 2018 attended by 11 people.
15 October 2018
News from California
The first dharma chakra in Sacramento. It was very nice and inspiring for all the margiis.
14 October 2018
New Energy in Phoenix
For many years Ananda Marga in Phoenix had consisted of a single steadfast margii, Amiya (Ajay), who had kept weekly Dharmacakra going and taught newcomers, with a few other margiis drifting in and out. In September 2017 the group of five semi-regulars organized a retreat at…
7 October 2018
AMURT helps after North Carolina floods
In the images Dr. Steve Landau , President Of AMURT , with Pastor Vivian Rhone, Ph.D. , Executive Director and Founder of BALM in Gilead center in Fayetteville NC. providing supplies and sorting and bagging items for flood victims and other impoverished folks in Fayetteville…
5 October 2018
Los Altos Hills Retreat and RDS, September 22 – 26, 2018
We had a lovely meditation retreat at Los Altos Hills Jagrti on September 22 and 23, 2018. We had Akhanda Kiirtana both on Saturday and Sunday morning and everyone enjoyed the blissful vibrations.
5 October 2018
Seminar in Denver Jagrti, September 29 and 30, 2018
We had a very nice seminar in Denver Jagrti on September 29 and 30, 2018. Ac. Diiptimanananda Avt. was the trainer, and Brother Arun was the organizer. We had two classes on Saturday on the topics Yoga and Bhakti, and Adarsha and Iista. On Sunday we had one-hour Kiirtana…
4 October 2018
Earthquake in Indonesia
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4 October 2018
DMS in Hong Kong
Some of the images received from the historical Dharma Maha Sammelan in Hong Kong -China . Thanks to Dada Shubhacintananda who sent the pictures.
September 2018
27 September 2018
Indonesia Early Childhood Teacher Training 2014-2018
A child-centred curriculum – character building through learning the rights and responsibilities of making choices
17 September 2018
10 thousand births
On July 19, 2018, AMURT’s clinic in Nigeria reached a historic milestone: 10,000 births, within 8 years. A total of 10,300 babies (counting twins and triplets).
17 September 2018
10 Thousand Births
On July 19, 2018 the AMURT clinic in Nigeria reached a historic milestone: 10,000 births, within 8 years. A total of 10,300 babies (counting twins and triplets).
15 September 2018
Ananda Marga Phoenix Retreat
During the Summer Retreat in Ananda Kanan this summer, we announced the Seminar programs in New York Sector. A number of Margis attended the summer conference and the duty was assigned to the Phoenix Margiis to organize seminar and retreat. Brother Yudhisthira and Ajay came to…
15 September 2018
Seminars and celebrations in Phoenix and Dallas
Phoenix margi organized a seminar which was attended by Ac. Abhiramananda Avt. , Ac. Diiptimananda Avt. , Ac. Muktatmananda Avt. and Avtka Kalyanmitra Ac. The initiative stemmed from the Summer Conference at Ananda Kanan were during the departmental meeting with all margi the…
15 September 2018
Anniversary of Prabhat Samgiita
RAWA CANADA celebrates Prabhat Saungiita Day on September 15 in Toronto Canada . More than 100 people attended the program. Children, adults, and elders participated with great joy. Several groups performed dances. Group and solo singing was done. Young people explained on…
15 September 2018
New York Sector Good News – May to August 2018
See and Download the PDF of Crimson Dawn Special Edition – August 2018
14 September 2018
9/11 Memorial service in Long Island
10 September 2018
Anniversary of Gurukula and News Update
On Sept 7, 2018, we are commemorating 28 years of the founding of Ananda Marga Gurukula, an institution founded by Shrii Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar on Sept 7, 1990.
6 September 2018
India Floods – AMURT
About 800,000 people have been displaced and more than 350 have died in the worst flooding in a century in southern India’s Kerala state, according to officials.
5 September 2018
Green play and learning with Sardes!
"Green Play and Learning" is an ISSA peer learning activity (PLA) developed by Sardes (the Netherlands) and the Neohumanist Educational Association (AEN, Romania). Within this PLA, trainers will be instructed to teach preschool and early-years teachers and…
3 September 2018
First time at the seaside!!
Thanks to the warm responses and involvement of many donors and sponsors, the children of Familia AMURTEL’s dream to go the seaside for the first time was fulfilled!
August 2018
15 August 2018
Seminar in New York
Namaskar, we had a very nice seminar in New York Sectorial Office this weekend August 11 & 12 with the participation of 26 Margiis, sympathizers, and new people. We covered all the three seminar topics and had a nice discussion and Dharma Cakra.
15 August 2018
Seminar at Ananda Kanak Master Unit in Canada
Ananda Marga Seminar was held in Ananda Kanak Master Unit. The place is located in Quebec near St. Andre’ Avellin in a beautiful natural and touristic area. Ananda Marga Canada has been maintaining the property of Ananda Marga with the special effort of all margi and WT who…
14 August 2018
Service to Humanity is Service to God
Dada Parinirvanananda feeding the poor in downtown Toronto
14 August 2018
AMURT – Food for All
AMURT and its volunteers and partnering agencies have been feeding people on a regular basis around the US. 75 families weekly in Washington DC, 300 people weekly Los Angeles, 150 weekly in Nashville, 80 weekly in Greensboro, 30 weekly in San Diego. Please see for more info on…
13 August 2018
Baba’s world and its connections
On August 15 two brothers completed the LFT training in the premises of the Ananda Marga Sectorial Office in New York. Here is the account of the entire USA experience by brother Ra’jadiipa who came especially from Brazil in order to attend.
13 August 2018
Slideshow of the Ananda Marga Spiritual Conference 2018
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Namaskar! Hope that you have returned safely back to your home by Baba’s Grace, full of devotion, love, and Baba’s blessing after the Spiritual Conference at Ananda Kanan, New York Sector. It is my honor to recognize and appreciate your presence and…
July 2018
19 July 2018
Ananda Kanan Summer Conference (July 1 – July 7, 2018)
A week of Joy and Bliss in Ananda Kanan where everyone immerses in meditation and spirituality. Under the clear blue sky, dazzlingly sun, and surrounded by the beautiful nature, from the east coast to west coast all margiis and acharyas come together as one to share the…
19 July 2018
Ananda Marga Presentation at Queens Business Expo
On June 21, 2018 , a team of Dadas and Didis had an information table at the Queens Chamber of Commerce business expo at City Field, Mets Stadium in Queens, New York. This was a good opportunity to network with other non-profits, businesses, and other people. More than…
19 July 2018
RAWA Cultural Program in Sterling, Virginia
RAWA Cultural Program was held at Sterling, Virginia on Sunday, July 15, 2018, featuring Indian classical Bharatnatyam dance based on Prabhata Samgiita and Indian Bhajans. The RAWA program was organized by Sandeep Khanuja and his family, Bhagwanti Khushalani, and the Margiis…
19 July 2018
Ananda Marga Spiritual Conference, July 1 – 7, 2018
Ananda Marga Spiritual Conference was held at Ananda Kanan Master Unit from July 1 to 7 with the attendance of 60 Margiis, and 20 Dadas and Didis.
19 July 2018
ETC at Ananda Kanan on Project Management
The Project Management Seminar held on July 8 – 10, 2018 at Ananda Kanan was a success with the participation of 20 acaryas and margi of New York Sector. Dada Unmantrananda led the seminar in a professional fashion and allowed all the participants to gain a better insight…
19 July 2018
International Yoga Day 2018 in New York
International Yoga Day on June 21 was celebrated in New York with several events.
12 July 2018
We Are Learning to Be Ecologists!
The human being must be educated in the spirit of respect for the environment. That is why we are all responsible for building an educational environment that motivates the child in the process of protecting nature. Children's feelings and attitudes toward nature must be of respect…
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