Pandurang Shastri Athavale
Pandurang Shastri Athavale (19 Oktober 1920 – 25 Oktober 2003), yang juga dikenal sebagai Dadaji, yang artinya "kakak" dalam bahasa Marathi, adalah seorang filsuf, aktivis, pemimpin spiritual, revolusioner sosial[2] dan reformis agama, yang mendirikan Swadhyaya Parivar (Keluarga Swadhyaya) pada 1954.[3] Swadhyaya adalah sebuah proses studi sendiri yang berdasarkan pada Bhagavad Gita yang tersebar di hampir 100,000 desa di India,[4][5] dengan lebih dari 120 juta pengikut.[6] Ia juga dikenal karena kursus-kursusnya tentang Bhagavad Gita, Weda dan Upanishad.
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Lahir | Roha, Maharashtra, India | 19 Oktober 1920
Meninggal | 25 Oktober 2003 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | (umur 83)
Nama lain | Dadaji[1] |
Pekerjaan | Aktivis, Filsuf, Guru Spiritual, Pemimpin Spiritual |
Suami/istri | Nirmala Tai |
Orang tua | Vaijnath Shastri Athavale |
Referensi
- ^ "Swadhyay Pariwar". swadhyay.org.
- ^ Tributes paid to founder of Swadhyaya movement Times of India, 12 Nov 2003.
- ^ "Life In Legacy - Week of 11/1/2003". lifeinlegacy.com.
- ^ Spiritualist from India is honored with religion's Templeton Prize The Seattle Times, 5 March 1997.
- ^ Contemporary Hinduism: Ritual, Culture, and Practice, by Robin Rinehart. Published by ABC-CLIO, 2004. ISBN 1-57607-905-8. Page 375
- ^ Year in Review – 2003 – Passages The Seattle Times, 29 December 2003.
Bacaan tambahan
- Vital Connections: Self, Society, God: Perspectives on Swadhyaya, by Raj Krishan Srivastava. 1998; Weatherhill, ISBN 0-8348-0408-5.
- Self-Development and Social Transformations?: The Vision and Practice of the Self-Study Mobilization of Swadhyaya, by Ananta Kumar Giri. Lexington Books. 2008. ISBN 0-7391-1198-1.
- Role of the swadhyaya parivar in socioeconomic changes among the tribals of Khedasan: A case study, by Vimal P Shah. Gujarat Institute of Development Research, 1998. ISBN 81-85820-53-8.
- Swadhyay Movement Living Religions: An Encyclopaedia of the World's Faiths, by Mary Pat Fisher. Published by I.B.Tauris, 1996. ISBN 1-86064-148-2, Page 109.
- Swadhyaya: A Movement Experience in India – August 2003 Visions of Development: Faith-based Initiatives, by Wendy Tyndale. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006. ISBN 0-7546-5623-3. Page 1.
Pranala luar
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- dadaji.net
- swadhyay.org
- Ramon magsaysay site introduction of Pandurang Shastri Athavale Diarsipkan 2010-04-04 di Wayback Machine.
- Templeton award web-site referencing Pandurang Shastri Athavale's work
- An article by a well-known writer Suma Varughese Diarsipkan 2010-01-18 di Wayback Machine.
- By WAVENEY ANN MOORE, Times Staff Writer © St. Petersburg Times, published 29 June 2002
- In rural India, quiet introspection has outward effects By Chhavi Sachdev in Science & Theology News, July 2004