By Professor Aditya Mohanty The globe is engulfed in an unprecedented crisis. Scientific and technological advancements have turned the planet into a global village, as it were. Natural barriers posed by mountains, oceans, deserts and intractable terrains have thinned into insignificance. Limitations of space and time have been greatly overcome. People have access to the…
Modernity is fatally wounded. Neohumanism is the socio-spiritual response to the fatal logic of modernity which privileges growth and the human species over the broad kinship networks of the planet. Sarkar’s articulation of Neohumanism offers a subtle and powerful spiritual alternative logic to counteract the materialist worldview of the present. Drawing on deep cultural traditions of Tantra and Humanism, Sarkar finds hope in just and joyous planetary futures.
This inaugural issue of Neohumanist Review honours and puts on record the great contribution of Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar— the propounder of Neohumanist philosophy. Shrii Sarkar was a philosopher-seer besides being a spiritual giant. He made many path breaking contributions in different fields of knowledge. This journal owes its birth to his desire to establish…
Neohumanism is a philosophy developed by the eminent Indian thinker Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar that promotes both a reformulation and a revision of classical humanism, and that can thus be characterized as a way of thinking and acting which is at the same time transmodern, for reinforcing the foundations of modernity from a position of alterity, and decolonial, for deconstructing the bases of coloniality from a condition of subalternity. With its visionary and even revolutionary discourse, neohumanism thereby represents another form of knowledge, an “other” thinking, the renewed expression of the ancient tantric epistemology – or science of yoga – from which it was conceived and elaborated as a primarily spiritual and profoundly mystical philosophy.
CNS-Sweden is pleased to host a gathering of educators, parents, students and youth to share diverse perspectives on “Transformative Learning and Higher Consciousness” from July 13-17th, 2023 at Gamla Skolan, Ydrefors, Sweden. The get-together will allow experience of deep meditation. Among those leading the program will include Marilyn Mehlmann, Dadaji Shambhushivananda, Acharya Sadananda, Acharya Gunatmananda,…
You are invited to enroll for NHE 100: Introduction to Neohumanist Philosophy, taught by Avadhutika Anandadevapriya Acharya, March 30th to May 18th through the Neohumanist College of Asheville (NHCA). This foundational course is an in-depth exploration of the “Liberation of Intellect” – the core text of Neohumanist philosopy. Clarity in Neohumanist philosophy gives educators the freedom to…