Aims and objects of the Samgha
(As stated in the registered Constitution of AMPS in India)
- To uphold and disseminate universal, moral and spiritual ideals among all sections of human society with the sole intention of enabling them to discover the true meaning and purpose of human life.
- To propagate and restore universal, moral and spiritual values of life among all members of society irrespective of caste, community, creed, colour, sex, national or geographical barriers, so as to inspire all with the ideals of love of God and service to humanity, thus paving the way for the establishment of a just, universal social order based on Spiritual Humanism (Fatherhood of God, Brotherhood of Humanity).
- To evolve, practice, popularise the age-old spiritual methods of Sadhana popularly known as meditation techniques, according to the best traditions of ancient Yoga and Tantra, thus enabling individual spiritual aspirants to attain the summum bonum in human life through the integrated development of the human personality.
- To formulate, uphold and propagate universal moral and spiritual values of life based on Spiritual Humanism – the keynote of Ananda Marga Ideology – fostering the ideals of love, integrity, justice, truth, unity and discipline in the human society.
- To organise and mobilise intellectuals in cities and towns by setting up Renaissance Universal Clubs (R.U. Clubs), Renaissance Artists’ and Writers’ Association (RAWA) and other means for spreading the ideals of Spiritual Humanism.
- To encourage the study, development and application of the physical sciences and different branches of arts and psychology to promote the well being of the human masses.
- To promote the cause of education by establishing and running numerous schools, colleges and universities in different parts of the country, thereby introducing a radical change in the concept and quality of education and making it an effective instrument to revolutionise society.
- To set up Children’s’ Homes, Students’ Homes, for orphaned girls, AM New Life Asylum (for lepers), Academy of light (for blind, deaf and dumb), Invalids’ Homes and many other welfare projects in different parts of the country, thereby serving the destitute and helpless men and women of the society.
- To organise, equip and maintain hospitals, mobile medical centre maternity homes, medical camps, etc thereby rendering medical aid to the needy and poor people.
- To construct, equip and maintain cultural associations (for the promotion of art, architecture, literature, painting, music etc). Gymnasia, Hostels, Rest Houses, Guest Houses (Jagrti Yatrii Nivas), Community Halls, Libraries and Reading Rooms, Study Centres, Sports Grounds and other social service centres, etc, but no intoxicant or any kind of gambling facilities or political activities or meetings shall be allowed or provided in the premises of the Samgha establishments.
- To set up printing establishments to print and publish newsletters, brochures, souvenirs, periodicals and books to highlight the news and ideological views of Samgha on the aforesaid matters in the society at large.
- To organise, open conferences, conventions, seminars, symposia, debates and study circles to disseminate the universal ideals and ideals closely relevant to the present day problems confronting humanity at large.
- To set up and maintain various forms and institutions for the study and popularisation of oriental and occidental languages and literatures, arts and sciences; to open and develop research centres in agriculture, botany, medicine, archaeology, history and cultural museum and undertake any scheme or project for the cultural, intellectual, mental, moral or physical benefit of the entire humanity.
- To establish, found, initiate, run, manage, assist and/or open any research centre to undertake scientific research, medical research, research in social sciences, statistical research, educational research, technological research, agricultural research, industrial research, research for rural development, research in animal husbandry and life science and research of any other kind meant for the common good of humanity and to establish any trust, society or institution meant for any of such purposes.
- To finance and contribute to the maintenance of any institution, hostel, library, hospital, clinics, community halls, cultural centres and orphanages.
- To open, found, establish, run, manage, assist and finance any educational institution, hostel, library, hospital, clinics, community halls, cultural centres and orphanages.
- To donate, provide and/or distribute articles of daily use and necessities for life such as food, clothing, books, medicines etc. among the poor and victims of natural calamities such as famine, epidemics, fire, flood, earthquake etc.