Gurukula Network

Newsletter and Journal of Neohumanist Schools and Institutes

Gurukula Network is published by the Ananda Marga Gurukula
Global Liaison Office

Two yearly issues, published November and May, serve as a means of communication for Neohumanist projects around the world.

Gurukula Network is open to any and all NHE related projects.
Please send submissions to:

Gurukula Network
AM Gurukula Global Liaison Office
c/o A. Brim
146 Honness Lane, Ithaca, NY 14850 USA
<amgk.liasiongurukul.edu>

Editor:
Arete Brim

Cover Design:
Brcii. Aradhana Ac.

Electronic Version:
Michele Montenegro

Websites

Ananda Marga Gurukula:
www.gurukul.edu

Neohumanist Education:
www.nhe.gurukul.edu

NHE Publication:
www.gurukul.edu/publications

Headquarters of Ananda Marga Gurukula
Ananda Nagar
Dist Purulia, West Bengal, India

Donations are welcome for AMGK Endowment Fund and Gurukula Network as well as schools and projects.

Please make checks payable to Ananda Marga Gurukula and send to AMGK Liaison Office (address above).

by PayPal to: <amgk.glogurukul.edu>

VISION OF ANANDA MARGA GURUKULA

The Sanskrit word "Gurukula" (pronounced gurukul) has the following etymology: Gu-darkness; ru- dispeller; kula- an institution. Gurukula is an institution which helps students dispel the darkness of the mind and leads to total emancipation of the individual and society at large. Ananda Marga Gurukula is engaged in creating an international network of Neohumanist Schools and Institutes to hasten the advent of a society in which there is love, peace, understanding, inspiration, justice and health for all beings.

OBJECTIVES OF ANANDA MARGA GURUKULA

To serve humanity with neohumanist spirit and to acquire knowledge for that purpose.

To establish a strong base in Anandanagar and around the world in order to carry on the legacy of it’s founder for the benefit of future generations.

To provide a sound and conducive environment for students for their physical, social, intellectual, creative and spiritual well being.

To promote ethical values in individuals and implement these values in the management of projects, schools and institutions.

To establish and maintain schools and special academic institutions around the world as well as a cyber university.

To initiate teacher education programs to improve and upgrade the quality of education on all academic levels.

To promote Tantra, Neo-humanism and PROUT (Progressive Utilization Theory) as the foundation for building a universal society.

To initiate intellectual dialogues and research for all around renaissance of the society.

To facilitate the placement of volunteers across cultures to help build meaningful relationships and to support community and social change projects.

To support the building of a global eco-village network (Master Units).

To encourage the development of micro-enterprises for sustainability of social service projects.

Chancellor of Ananda Marga Gurukula
Ac. Shambhushivananda Avt., Kulapati
<kulapati

gurukul.edu>

Shrii Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar inspired the establishment of Ananda Marga Schools in 1963 out of which grew an international network of schools and the Neohumanist Education system. In 1990 he founded the Ananda Marga Gurukula University. Ananda Marga Gurukula also serves as the Board of Education for Neohumanist Schools and Institutes around the world. These Neohumanist Schools and projects, some of which are featured in Gurukula Network, are managed by the Education Relief And Welfare Section and Women's Welfare Department of Ananda Marga.

NEOHUMANIST EDUCATION

Universal Love and Values

Holistic Development of the Child

Astaunga Yoga

Ecological and Social Consciousness

Academic, Practical and Personal Skills

Knowledge of Self and World Applied for Universal Welfare

Joyful Learning through the Arts

Culturally Sensitive Approach

Emergent and Integrated Curriculum

Exemplary Role of the Educators

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