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reside in many of the centers run by "sisters". Brothers are expected to work to earn an outside income, which provides a substantial share of the support of the centers, and do the domestic work other than cooking. This frees the sisters to engage full-time in service to the organization as teachers, leaders of meditation sessions and spiritual directors. Indian migrants made up half the number of Brahmins in the UK.
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Today the leadership of the BK movement in India remains heavily female. Sisters, or kumaris (daughters), are still "put in front", that is favored for the position of "center-in-charge" (head of a local center). As of December 1995 all Indian centers were run by "sisters." However, "brothers" also
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The call for women brahmins (i.e. kumaris or 'daughters') to remain celibate or chaste in marriage inverted prevailing social expectations that such renunciation was proper only for men and that the disposal of women's sexuality should remain with their fathers and husbands. The 'Anti-Om Mandali
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The article reports initial findings from a values education programme that is currently being implemented, in various forms, in several primary schools in England. The programme is 'Living Values: an educational program' and it was developed in association with a Hindu-related religious
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which attracted many people and the group became known as Om Mandali. In 1937, he named some of his followers as a managing committee, then reportedly transferred his fortune to the committee. Several women joined Om Mandali, and contributed their wealth to the association as well.
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Beginning in the 1950s, the Brahma Kumaris began an internationalization expansion program, establishing centers across India with female teachers. From 1964 to 1969 methods of outreach began involving exhibitions, seminars and conferences in different parts of India.
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Committee' formed by outraged male family members violently persecuted Brahma Baba's group, prompting their flight to Karachi and withdrawal from society. Intense world rejection gradually eased after partition in 1947, when the BKs moved from Pakistan to Mt Abu
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organisation, the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University. The article situates the research within a social and theoretical context and reports from fieldwork conducted over a period of twelve months in schools and Brahma Kumaris centres.
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to turn to spirituality. Their original spiritual knowledge was obtained though divine revelations and divine visions of women who had the gift of trance-vision. Lekhraj started holding
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Is this justice?: Being an account of the founding of the Om Mandli & the Om Nivas and their suppression, by application of the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1908
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Is this justice? Being an account of the founding of the Om Mandli & the Om Nivas and their suppression, by application of the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1908
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The entire way of the Brahma Kumaris can be characterized as raja yoga. One should not think here in the first place of classical yoga, as described by Patanjali.
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in India saying that they had been instructed by God to do so. After Dada Lekhraj's death in 1969, his followers expanded the movement to other countries.
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The Brahma Kumaris conduct seven one-hour-long courses in their philosophy and open-eyed meditation technique. The organization offers courses in "
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in the 1930s. Lekhraj Kripalani, known as "Dada Lekhraj", "Om Baba" or "Brahma Baba" to his followers, was a Bhaibund merchant and follower of the
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The Song Divine (II) : God the Supreme, Speaking with the Angel Brahma to his Brahman Children in Madhuban during the 1979-80 Season
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Present statistics indicate that the University has 825,000 students and over 8,500 centres in 100 countries and territories.
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Howell, Julia Day (1998). "Gender Role Experimentation in New Religious Movements: Clarification of the Brahma Kumari Case".
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Beit-Hallahmi, Benjamin (Aug 2003). "Apocalyptic Dreams and Religious Ideologies: Losing and Saving Self and World".
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Redemptive Encounters: Three Modern Styles in the Hindu Tradition (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
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peace and some of the Brahma Kumari wives were mistreated by their families. Lekhraj Kripalani was accused of
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Howell, Dr Julia D.; Nelson, Peter L. "Surviving Transplantation: The Brahma Kumaris in the Western World".
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Howell, Dr Julia D. (1997). "Altered States of Consciousness (ASC) Induction and New Religious Movements".
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Nesbitt, Eleanor (2003). "Religious Organisations in the UK and Values Education Programmes for Schools".
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Human values, Moral values, and Spiritual values: A book on divine values for the coming Golden Age
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Kaleidoscopic View of Issues, Ideas, Events, Intentions, Attitudes, Individuals, and Institutions
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Om Mandli : a true authenticated story about its activities being a reply to "Is This Justice"
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The Descent of incorporeal God into the Human Body of Brahma : a Brief Biographical Account
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Versions of God Almighty for Attainment of God-Fatherly Birthright of Heavenly Happiness
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Raj Yoga Illustrated (Raja Yoga, The Science for Attaining Purity, Peace, and Bliss)
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Talk:Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University/History of the Brahma Kumari Movement
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The Liberation of Women in and through the Movement of the Prajapita Brahma Kumaris
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Babb, Lawrence A. (1982). "Amnesia and Remembrance in a Hindu Theory of History".
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reacted unfavorably to his movement. Many young married Sindhi women attended his
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The Brahma Kumaris also have a number of voluntary outreach programs in prisons.
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website, worldwide membership ranges from 35,000 (in 1993) to 400,000 (in 1998).
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The leadership of the BK movement remains primarily female. For example, in the
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Howell, Julia (1998). "Gender Role Experimentation in New Religious Movements".
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origin whose teachings are based on, and practises, involve both mediumship and
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Bartholomeusz, Tessa J.; Clayton, John; Collins; de Lange, Nicholas (1994).
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Brahmas geheime Schöpfung. Die indische Reformbewegung der "Brahma Kumaris
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Channeling: Investigations on Receiving Information from Paranormal Sources
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It's Always Possible : One Woman's Transformation of India's Prison System
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Moral Values, Attitudes and Moods: a book on ethics for a new world order
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The Brahma Kumaris As a Reflexive Tradition: Responding to Late Modernity
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Worldwide, this path has 4000 centres and approximately 400,000 members.
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Peace and Purity: The Story of the Brahma Kumaris a Spiritual Revolution
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The origin of BKWSU can be traced to the group "Om Mandali", founded by
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Babb, Lawrence A. (1981). "Glancing: Visual Interaction in Hinduism".
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The New Believers: A Survey of Sects, Cults and Alternative Religions
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Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem: Contemporary Apocalyptic Movements
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Redemptive encounters : three modern styles in the Hindu tradition
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The Indian Problem: Report on the Constitutional Problem in India
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Om Shanti Bawan, the main hall at the Brahma Kumaris headquarters
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Struggles and Sorrows: The Personal Testimony of a Chief Justice
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Valuing the Future : Education for Spiritual Development
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InsideOut a better way of living, learning, and loving
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and territories. According to sources quoted in the
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Observance of Brahmacharya and Conquest of Sex-Lust
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Women under the Bo Tree: Buddhist nuns in Sri Lanka
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