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Name:  Acarya Satyaparananda Avadhuta  Died:  8  November 2021 (aged 75) Social status:  Yogic monk of Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha, Yoga teacher, Intellectual, Author Guru:  Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar)  Known for:  (a) Propagator of  "Ananda Marga Philosophy" given by Shrii Shrii  Anandamurti (b) Propagator of Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar's socio-economic and political philosophy "Progressive Utilization Theory" (PROUT)  (c) Author of (1) Tales of the heart (poetry, 1979), Internationally awarded book in Italy (2) Alor Pathe (1971) (3) Amrita Sandhane (1971) (4) Manav Muktir Path (1973) (5) Human Problems and their solutions (1984, Japanese & Chinese)  (6) Anandavenu (Bengali songs with notations, 3 parts, 1991) (7) Bhaktimulak Gaaner CD O Cassette (16 parts) (8) Swasthyabignan (The Science of Health, 2013) References:  Notun Prithivi weekly newspaper archive Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha records http://ammemorial.blogspot.com/2021/12/dada-sat

Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar  (21 May 1921 – 21 October 1990), also known by his spiritual name,  Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti  (Ánanda Múrti="Bliss Embodiment"), and known as  Bábá  ("Father") to his disciples, was a Spiritual Guru ( Taraka Brahma ), Neohumanist, universalist,  philosopher , yogi, author, social revolutionary, poet, song composer, linguist, educationist, economist, politician, polyglot, scientist, agronomist, archaeologist, historian, ornithologist, anthropologist, intellectual, ayurveda-researcher, environmentalist, vegetarian and what not. Sarkar was the founder of  Ananda Marga  ( the Path of Bliss ) in 1955, a spiritual and social organisation that offers instruction in  meditation  and  yoga .  Gyani Zail Singh , seventh  President of India , has said about Sarkar: "Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar was one of the greatest modern philosophers of India." Sarkar's system of spiritual practice has been described as a practical synthesis of Vedic and Tantri