Glossary of terms used by Ananda Marga

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Term Definition
Dada

'Elder brother.' A term signifying love and respect, commonly used to address Ananda Marga acaryas.
Darshan
  1. Presence of the Guru. 2. In Ananda Marga, Darshan also refers to a discourse given by Baba.
Devotee

One who develops pure love for the Supreme.
Devotion

Constant merger in the thought of the Supreme; the response to the attraction created by the Supreme.
Dharma
  1. Innate tendency. 2. The defining characteristic of something or someone. Thus, as the distinguishing property of fire is its ability to burn, this ability is said to be the dharma of fire. According to yoga philosophy, the dharma of human beings is their longing for infinite happiness.
Dharma Maha Cakra (DMC)

A great circle of those following dharma. A series of formal talks given by Baba over the course of a few days. It includes a special spiritual blessing by Baba.
Dharma Maha Sammelen

A large collective spiritual gathering.
Dharma Pracar

Teaching spiritual philosophy and practices.
Didi

'Elder sister.' A term signifying love and respect, commonly used to address Ananda Marga acaryas.
Discourse

Speech that Baba gave before Margiis and/or acaryas.
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Quotes

" We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit "
Aristotle
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