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Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy , 1877-1947, art historian, b. Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Raised in London by an English mother, he returned to Ceylon in his early 20s. After 1917 he became the first keeper of Indian and Islamic arts in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. He was one of the first scholars to r... Read more
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej , 1927-, king of Thailand (1946-), b. Cambridge, Mass. A member of the Chakri dynasty, he was at school in Switzerland when his brother, King Ananda Mahidol, died (1946) under mysterious circumstances. Bhumibol ruled with a regent until 1950, when he was formally crowned Rama IX. ... Read more
Thailand
Thailand , Thai Prathet Thai [land of the free], officially Kingdom of Thailand, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 65,444,000), 198,455 sq mi (514,000 sq km), Southeast Asia. Occupying a central position on the Southeast Asia peninsula, Thailand is bordered by Myanmar on the west and northwe... Read more

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Ananda Church of Self-Realization
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Ananda Church of Self-Realization An international group formed...as Swami Kriyananda). The church has its base at the Ananda World Brotherhood Village (formerly known as the Ananda Cooperative Village). Ananda is based upon the teachings...
Ananda Marga Yoga Society
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Ananda Marga Yoga Society Controversial Hindu religious...they are closely associated. Initiates to Ananda Marga are instructed in the "path of bliss...Social service is also emphasized. Both Ananda Marga and the Proutist party developed through...
Ananda Ashram
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Ananda Ashram Founded to promote the teachings of Dr. Rammurti S. Mishra, the...traditional hatha, karma, and raja yoga in terms acceptable to modern sciences. Ananda Ashram is a branch of ICSA (Inter Cosmic Spiritual Association), with branches...
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy , 1877-1947, art historian, b. Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Raised in London by an English mother, he...
Ananda Metteya
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Ananda Metteya Religious name assumed by occultist Allan Bennett (1872-1947) after becoming a Buddhist monk.
Sarkar, Probhat Ranjan (1923-1990)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology ...founder of the Hindu religious community, the Ananda Marga Yoga Society. Sarkar was born in 1923...that he termed the path ( marga ) of bliss ( ananda ). The movement expanded rapidly. Ananda Marga was envisioned as a fully integrated social...
Free Daist Communion
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology ...founded and headed by Avadhoota Da Love-Ananda (born Franklin Jones). It was previously...informally known as Heart Master Da Love-Ananda. In 1991 there were approximately twelve...North America. Heart Master Da Love-Ananda resides at the group's retreat center...
Jones, Franklin Albert (1939-)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology ...changed his name to Heart Master Da Love Ananda (bliss) and to Da Avabhasa (the Bright...Revealing Ordeal of Heart Master Da Love-Ananda. Clearlake, Calif.: Dawn Horse Press...Jones, Franklin [Heart Master Da Love Ananda]. Dawn Horse Testament. San Rafael...
Spirit and Nature (Magazine)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology ...Kriyananda, who left the Self-Realization Fellowship to found Ananda. Address: Ananda Cooperative Village, 14618 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, CA 95959. Website: . Sources: Ananda. . April 14, 2000.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Delhi: Manohar, 1978. Jordens, J. T. F., Day å ananda Sarasvat å i, his life and ideas, Delhi:Oxford University...Broadcasting, Govt. of India, 1985. Prem Lata, Swami Day å ananda Sarasvat å i, New Delhi: Sumit Publications, 1990...

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Ananda Marga
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Ananda Marga (Skt., ‘path of bliss’). Movement founded in India in 1955 by Shree Shree Anandamurti, known...
Ananda Metteya
Book article from: A Dictionary of Buddhism Ananda Metteya (1872–1923). British Buddhist, born Charles Henry Allen Bennet, who subsequently adopted the surname McGregor...
Coomaraswamy, Ananda
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Coomaraswamy, Ananda (1877–1947). A philosopher of aesthetics, who worked from the basis of the history of art to develop a form of...
Audran, Stéphane
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...x17A;à Corps (Halimi) (as Edna Chabert) 1988 Manika, une vie plus tard (François Villiers) (as Ananda) 1989 Sons (Rockwell); Champagne Charlie (Allan Eastman—for TV) 1990 Jours tranquilles à Clichy...
Anandamurti
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Anandamurti (founder): see ANANDA MARGA .
Britain
Book article from: A Dictionary of Buddhism ...inspired Westerners to seek ordination . Among them was C. A. B. McGregor (1872–1923) who was ordained in 1901 as Ananda Metteya and who inspired the foundation of the Buddhist Society of Great Britain and Ireland in 1907 with his mission to England...
Buddhist Society
Book article from: A Dictionary of Buddhism ...organisation in Europe . The Society was founded in 1907 under the presidency of T. W. Rhys Davids in order to receive the mission of Ananda Metteyya to England in 1908. The Society was wound up in 1925 and replaced by the Buddhist Lodge, London, in 1926, the Buddhist...
Thailand
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History ...of the monarchy in the 1932 revolution. A period of brief parliamentary government followed, though during the rule of King Ananda Mahidol (r. 1935–46), Phibunsongkhram led a coup in 1938 which established the predominance of the military...
Anand Marg
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Anand Marg: see ANANDA MARGA .
Tantrism
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ...reached its peak about 1000 CE, it has never died out and has exerted considerable influence on modern religious movements such as the Ananda Marga and Bhagavan Sri Rajneesh movement. For Buddhist tantrism, see also VAJRAYĀNA .

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Ananda, Nalanda chess players dominate Golden Square contest
Newspaper article from: Daily Mirror; 12/27/2008; 700+ words ; ...Syndication. Colombo, Dec. 27 -- Chess players from Ananda College and Nalanda College dominated at the Golden...Nalanda College. Board Prizes: 1. Yasanjith (Ananda), 2. Minsara (Ananda), 2. Dilan Manage (Dharmashoka), 3. Dhanushka...
Ananda Lewis: Beauty Is As Beauty Does
Newspaper article from: New York Beacon, The; 6/6/2001; 700+ words ; New York Beacon, The 06-06-2001 Ananda Lewis: Beauty Is As Beauty Does Blessed...possess the intellect to back it up. Ananda Lewis is definitely one of the blessed...BA in History from Howard University, Ananda was preparing herself for a career in...
Ananda Village Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Yogananda's World Brotherhood Colonies.
News Wire article from: PRWeb; 6/22/2009; 700+ words ; ...COMTEX) -- Over a long July 4th weekend, Ananda Village will host a series of joyful and...is welcome to participate in a class with Ananda's founder, Swami Kriyananda (http://www.ananda.org/ananda/kriyananda/index.html...
Assessing Ananda, MALAYSIAN BUSINESS
Newspaper article from: Malaysian Business; 6/1/2000; 700+ words ; ...possible'. In stepped low-profile T. Ananda Krishnan, who was then sitting on the...Through his connections in Indonesia, Ananda got the Minister concerned to fly into...dazed faces. `That is one thing about Ananda. Among all those businessmen close to...
Cancellation of Ananda Publishers' registration: Publishers happy, intellectuals vent mixed reactions, THE INDEPENDENT
Newspaper article from: The Independent (Bangladesh); 8/23/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...the registration of the Calcutta-based Ananda Publishers for operation of its business...government canceled the registration of Ananda Publishers early this week following protest...The Independent that the registration of Ananda was canceled on charge of adopting "fraudulent...
Ananda to hold final call backs in Hollywood Monday.
PR Newswire; 6/6/1988; 700+ words ; ANANDA TO HOLD FINAL CALL BACKS IN HOLLYWOOD MONDAY...Reynolds Studios in North Hollywood, as Ananda holds final call backs for his video with...the top Hollywood dance talent fits into Ananda's futuristic image. It was already an...
Ananda overwhelming favourites to beat Nalanda
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Observer; 3/1/2009; 700+ words ; Colombo, March 1 -- CRICKET: Ananda and Nalanda - two of the leading cricket...2009 inter-school cricket season, Ananda led by one-drop wicketkeeper batsman...crunch fixture as overwhelming favourites. Ananda occupy this special place as they have...
The Ananda Lewis Show
Newspaper article from: Atlanta Inquirer; 9/22/2001; 700+ words ; Atlanta Inquirer 09-22-2001 The Ananda Lewis Show "I've always thought that...syndication on September 10, 2001, The Ananda Lewis Show spotlights an award-winning...Cleared in over 90% of the country, Ananda will bring a fearless, yet friendly approach...
Ananda's "Dancing Into 2000 Years" - a cultural and technological breakthrough.
PR Newswire; 7/5/1988; 700+ words ; ANANDA'S "DANCING INTO 2000 YEARS" -- A CULTURAL...Press are invited to attend the shooting of Ananda's breathrough video, "Dancing Into 2000...Seward Ave., Hollywood. Reflective of Ananda's well-known creative, computer graphic...
Ananda Academy Announces Dates for Bournonville Ballet Seminar, Offers Scholarships to Colorado Students.
PR Newswire; 7/20/2001; 700+ words ; WHAT/WHEN: The Ananda Academy announces that it will host a...Seminar July 30 - August 4th, 2001. Ananda's Bournonville Seminar will offer students...will be provided by Dr. Jurgensen. The Ananda Academy is a nonprofit dance institution...