Anand Marg

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Anand Marg

Indian religious sect, ‘the pathway to bliss’; their leader Prahbat Ranjan Sarkar (1921–1990) claimed to be god incarnate. Imprisoned for the alleged murder of defectors from the sect, he was released after acquittal in 1978.

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They got sucked into the cultish life of the Anand Marg and ignored their children," recalls an old Purnea resident who knew the family socially, and obviously refuses to be named.

The Gangster's Last Gamble by Tehelka (New Delhi, India)

Claiming to be a spiritual movement, Anand Marg founded by P R Sarkar in 1960, is viewed as a cult since certain rituals practised by its followers are unusual and these include the use of skulls and allied occult traditions.

Anand Margis seeks judicial probe into killing of their monks in 1982 by Asian News International

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