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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1896|7|8}}
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| birth_place = Mymensingh, Bengal, British India
| birth_place = [[Mymensingh]], [[Bengal Presidency]], British India
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| death_place = Calcutta, West Bengal, India
| death_place = [[Calcutta]], [[West Bengal]], India
| occupation = Monk, philosopher, scholar, writer
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[[Sri]] ''' Anirvan''' (8 July 1896 – 31 May 1978), born ''' Narendra Chandra Dhar''', was an Indian [[Hindu]] [[sannyasa|monk]], writer and philosopher.<ref name="Buddhiyoga">''Buddhiyoga of the Gita and other Essays''. by Anirvan. Samata Books, 1984 (paperback 1991). {{ISBN|978-0-8364-1120-1}}. [http://www.bagchee.com/books.php?id=41833 at Bagchee.com, accessed 1 June 2008] and {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209050942/http://www.exoticindiaart.com/book/details/IDH620/ |date=9 February 2011 |title=''Buddhiyoga'' jacket copy, accessed June 1, 2008 }}</ref> Widely known as a scholar,<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond">''To Live Within: A Woman's Spiritual Pilgrimage in a Himalayan Hermitage''. By Lizelle Reymond. (Translated from the French original ''La Vie dans la vie'' by Nancy Pearson and Stanley Spiegelberg.) Morning Light Press, 2007. {{ISBN|1-59675-016-2}}. [http://www.gurdjieff-internet.com/book_details.php?BID=101&authID=21&lang=English Gurdjieff-internet.com, accessed 1 June 2008]</ref> his principal works were a Bengali translation of [[Sri Aurobindo]]'s [[Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo|''The Life Divine'']]<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> and the three-volume treatise ''Veda Mimamsa''.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/>
[[Sri]] ''' Anirvan''' (8 July 1896 – 31 May 1978), born ''' Narendra Chandra Dhar''', was an Indian [[Hindu]] [[sannyasa|monk]], writer and philosopher.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"&gt;''Buddhiyoga of the Gita and other Essays''. by Anirvan. Samata Books, 1984 (paperback 1991). {{ISBN|978-0-8364-1120-1}}. [http://www.bagchee.com/books.php?id=41833 at Bagchee.com, accessed 1 June 2008] and {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209050942/http://www.exoticindiaart.com/book/details/IDH620/ |date=9 February 2011 |title=''Buddhiyoga'' jacket copy, accessed June 1, 2008 }}&lt;/ref&gt; Widely known as a scholar,&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;&lt;ref name="Reymond"&gt;''To Live Within: A Woman's Spiritual Pilgrimage in a Himalayan Hermitage''. By Lizelle Reymond. (Translated from the French original ''La Vie dans la vie'' by Nancy Pearson and Stanley Spiegelberg.) Morning Light Press, 2007. {{ISBN|1-59675-016-2}}. [http://www.gurdjieff-internet.com/book_details.php?BID=101&amp;authID=21&amp;lang=English Gurdjieff-internet.com, accessed 1 June 2008]&lt;/ref&gt; his principal works were a Bengali translation of [[Sri Aurobindo]]'s [[Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo|''The Life Divine'']]&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; and the three-volume treatise ''Veda Mimamsa''.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;


==Early life and sannyas==
==Early life and sannyas==


Sri Anirvan was born on 8 July 1896 in the town of [[Mymensingh]], then a part of [[British Raj|British India]] and now in [[Bangladesh]].<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> His birth name was Narendrachandra Dhar. He was the son of Rajchandra Dhar, a doctor, and Sushila Devi.<ref name="Antaryoga">''Antaryoga'' ({{lang-bn| অন্তর্যোগ}}). Kolkata: Sri Goutam Dharmapal, Haimavati Prakashani, 1997 (Bengali year 1404), 3rd edition.</ref> He was a spiritually and intellectually inclined child, who by age 11 had memorised the ''Astadhyayi'' of [[Pāṇini]] and the [[Bhagavad Gita]].<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He was named '''Baroda Brahmachari''' after going through the [[sacred thread]] ceremony. He also won a state scholarship as a teen and completed university IA and BA degrees at the [[University of Dhaka]] and an [[Master of Arts|MA]] from the [[Sanskrit College]] of the [[University of Calcutta]].<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/>
Sri Anirvan was born on 8 July 1896 in the town of [[Mymensingh]], then a part of [[British Raj|British India]] and now in [[Bangladesh]].&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; His birth name was Narendrachandra Dhar. He was the son of Rajchandra Dhar, a doctor, and Sushila Devi.&lt;ref name="Antaryoga"&gt;''Antaryoga'' ({{langx|bn| অন্তর্যোগ}}). Kolkata: Sri Goutam Dharmapal, Haimavati Prakashani, 1997 (Bengali year 1404), 3rd edition.&lt;/ref&gt; He was a spiritually and intellectually inclined child, who by age 11 had memorised the ''Astadhyayi'' of [[Pāṇini]] and the [[Bhagavad Gita]].&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; He was named '''Baroda Brahmachari''' after going through the [[sacred thread]] ceremony. He also won a state scholarship as a teen and completed university IA and BA degrees at the [[University of Dhaka]] and an [[Master of Arts|MA]] from the [[Sanskrit College]] of the [[University of Calcutta]].&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;


At 16, he joined the [[Shanti Ashram|Assam Bangiya Saraswata Math]] (the ''[[ashram]]''), located in the village of Kokilamukh near [[Jorhat]] in Assam.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He was a disciple of the ashram's founder, [[Swami Nigamananda|Paramahansa Srimat Swami Nigamananda Saraswati Dev]], who initiated him into [[Sannyasa|sannyas]]. Anirvan's new monastic name was '''Nirvanananda Saraswati'''.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He taught at the ashram school and edited its monthly magazine ''Aryyadarpan''.
At 16, he joined the [[Shanti Ashram|Assam Bangiya Saraswata Math]] (the ''[[ashram]]''), located in the village of Kokilamukh near [[Jorhat]] in Assam.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; He was a disciple of the ashram's founder, [[Swami Nigamananda|Paramahansa Srimat Swami Nigamananda Saraswati Dev]], who initiated him into [[Sannyasa|sannyas]]. Anirvan's new monastic name was '''Nirvanananda Saraswati'''.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; He taught at the ashram school and edited its monthly magazine ''Aryyadarpan''.


==Scholar and writer==
==Scholar and writer==


Some time after 1930, Nirvanananda changed his name to '''Anirvan''' and ceased to wear the ochre [[swami]]'s robes.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He travelled widely in North India,<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> eventually returning to Assam and establishing an ashram in [[Kamakhya Temple|Kamakhya]] near [[Guwahati]].<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> However, he continued to travel. In the 1940s, he lived in [[Lohaghat]] and [[Almora]]. Madame Lizelle Reymond documented some of this period in ''My Life with a Brahmin Family'' (1958) and ''To Live Within'' (1971).<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/> During this time, Sri Anirvan translated [[Sri Aurobindo]]'s [[Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo|''The Life Divine'']] into [[Bengali language|Bengali]] (as ''Divya Jeevan Prasanga''); this book, his first, was published in two volumes between 1948 and 1951.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/>
Some time after 1930, Nirvanananda changed his name to '''Anirvan''' and ceased to wear the ochre [[swami]]'s robes.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; He travelled widely in North India,&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; eventually returning to Assam and establishing an ashram in [[Kamakhya Temple|Kamakhya]] near [[Guwahati]].&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; However, he continued to travel. In the 1940s, he lived in [[Lohaghat]] and [[Almora]]. Madame Lizelle Reymond documented some of this period in ''My Life with a Brahmin Family'' (1958) and ''To Live Within'' (1971).&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;&lt;ref name="Reymond"/&gt; During this time, Sri Anirvan translated [[Sri Aurobindo]]'s [[Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo|''The Life Divine'']] into [[Bengali language|Bengali]] (as ''Divya Jeevan Prasanga''); this book, his first, was published in two volumes between 1948 and 1951.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;


In 1953, Sri Anirvan moved to [[Shillong]] in Assam.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> His reputation as a [[Vedas|Vedic]] scholar grew;<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/> and he wrote both in Bengali (chiefly) and in English (he was also fluent in French) on various aspects of [[Hindu philosophy]] (particularly [[Samkhya]], the [[Upanishad]]s, the [[Bhagavad Gita|Gita]] and [[Vedanta]]) and the parallels between [[Rigveda|Rigvedic]], [[Puranas|Puranic]], [[Tantra|Tantric]] and [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] thought.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/> His [[Masterpiece|magnum opus]], ''Veda Mimamsa'', was published in three volumes in 1961, 1965 and 1970.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> This work won him the [[Rabindra Puraskar|Rabindra award]].
In 1953, Sri Anirvan moved to [[Shillong]] in Assam.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; His reputation as a [[Vedas|Vedic]] scholar grew;&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;&lt;ref name="Reymond"/&gt; and he wrote both in Bengali (chiefly) and in English (he was also fluent in French) on various aspects of [[Hindu philosophy]] (particularly [[Samkhya]], the [[Upanishad]]s, the [[Bhagavad Gita|Gita]] and [[Vedanta]]) and the parallels between [[Rigveda|Rigvedic]], [[Puranas|Puranic]], [[Tantra|Tantric]] and [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] thought.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;&lt;ref name="Reymond"/&gt; His [[Masterpiece|magnum opus]], ''Veda Mimamsa'', was published in three volumes in 1961, 1965 and 1970.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; This work won him the [[Rabindra Puraskar|Rabindra award]].


Though Sri Anirvan was a saint,{{according to whom|date=April 2020}} he studied subjects such as [[Marxism]] {{Citation needed|date=November 2017}} and gardening; yet he called himself a simple [[baul]] {{Citation needed | reason=citation known to exist, but not in English | date=November 2017}}.
Though Sri Anirvan was initiated as a monk, he studied subjects such as [[Marxism]] {{Citation needed|date=November 2017}} and gardening; yet he called himself a simple [[baul]] {{Citation needed | reason=citation known to exist, but not in English | date=November 2017}}.


Sri Anirvan made his final move, to [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], in 1965.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He died on 31 May 1978, after a six-year illness.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/>
Sri Anirvan made his final move, to [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], in 1965.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt; He died on 31 May 1978, after a six-year illness.&lt;ref name="Buddhiyoga"/&gt;&lt;ref name="Reymond"/&gt;


==Works==
==Works==
# Aditi (Bengali: অন্তর্যোগ). Kolkata: Sri Gautam Dharmapal, Haimavati Prakashani Trust.
# Aditi (Bengali: অন্তর্যোগ). Kolkata: Sri Gautam Dharmapal, Haimavati Prakashani Trust.
# Anirvan Aloya Patanjala Yoga-Prasanga; Edited & Translated by Sudipta Munsi; Calcutta: Prachi Publications. (Bengali). Published 2006.
# Anirvan Aloya Patanjala Yoga-Prasanga; Edited &amp; Translated by Sudipta Munsi; Calcutta: Prachi Publications. (Bengali). Published 2006.
# Antaryoga (Bengali: অন্তর্যোগ). Kolkata: Haimavati Prakashani Trust, 1997 (Bengali year 1404), 3rd edition.
# Antaryoga (Bengali: অন্তর্যোগ). Kolkata: Haimavati Prakashani Trust, 1997 (Bengali year 1404), 3rd edition.
# Aranyak (Bengali: অারণ্যক). Writings as Editor of Nagamananda Ashram magazine. Halishar: Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math.
# Aranyak (Bengali: অারণ্যক). Writings as Editor of Nagamananda Ashram magazine. Halishar: Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math.
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== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{cite book |last=Banik |first=Nandadulal |year=2012 |chapter=Anirvan |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Anirvan |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}
* {{cite book |last=Banik |first=Nandadulal |year=2012 |chapter=Anirvan |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Anirvan |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}
* [http://absmath.org Assam Bangiya Saraswat Matha]
* [http://absmath.org Assam Bangiya Saraswat Matha]
* ''J.L. Mehta on Heidegger, Hermeneutics, and Indian Tradition''. By Jarava Lal Mehta, William J. Jackson (editor). Brill Academic Publishers, 1992. {{ISBN|978-90-04-09488-8}}. [https://books.google.com/books?id=967eWDvaKRIC&pg=PA166&lpg=PA166&dq=%22Translated+The+Life+Divine+into+Bengali%22&source=web&ots=sy0VUH1fRb&sig=bH0e8LW-E7mgIkTyZDmwmsLu4CQ&hl=en Google books version, accessed 1 June 2008]
* ''J.L. Mehta on Heidegger, Hermeneutics, and Indian Tradition''. By Jarava Lal Mehta, William J. Jackson (editor). Brill Academic Publishers, 1992. {{ISBN|978-90-04-09488-8}}. [https://books.google.com/books?id=967eWDvaKRIC&amp;dq=%22Translated+The+Life+Divine+into+Bengali%22&amp;pg=PA166 Google books version, accessed 1 June 2008]
* Sri Anirvan Rachanavali ( Complete Works ) : http://www.haimavati-anirvan.org. Online e-library (Bengali)  including most important works : Veda Mimamsa, Rig-Veda Samhita, Upanishad Prasanga
* Sri Anirvan Rachanavali ( Complete Works ) : http://www.haimavati-anirvan.org. Online e-library (Bengali)  including most important works : Veda Mimamsa, Rig-Veda Samhita, Upanishad Prasanga
* Sri Anirvan Rachanavali ( Internet Archive Community texts ) : https://archive.org/details/@shri_anirvan_rachanavali
* Sri Anirvan Rachanavali ( Internet Archive Community texts ) : https://archive.org/details/@shri_anirvan_rachanavali
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{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see Template:Infobox writer/doc --> | name = Sri Anirvan | image = | caption = | birth_date = (1896-07-08)8 July 1896 | birth_place = Mymensingh, Bengal Presidency, British India | death_date = 31 May 1978(1978-05-31) (aged 81) | death_place = Calcutta, West Bengal, India | occupation = Monk, philosopher, scholar, writer | language = Bengali, Sanskrit | awards = Rabindra Puraskar | nationality = Indian | notableworks = Veda Mimamsa, Gayatri Mandala of the Rig Veda | period = Bengal Renaissance | website = www.haimavati-anirvan.org }}

Sri Anirvan (8 July 1896 – 31 May 1978), born Narendra Chandra Dhar, was an Indian Hindu monk, writer and philosopher.<ref name="Buddhiyoga">Buddhiyoga of the Gita and other Essays. by Anirvan. Samata Books, 1984 (paperback 1991). ISBN 978-0-8364-1120-1. at Bagchee.com, accessed 1 June 2008 and Buddhiyoga jacket copy, accessed June 1, 2008 at the Wayback Machine (archived 9 February 2011)</ref> Widely known as a scholar,<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond">To Live Within: A Woman's Spiritual Pilgrimage in a Himalayan Hermitage. By Lizelle Reymond. (Translated from the French original La Vie dans la vie by Nancy Pearson and Stanley Spiegelberg.) Morning Light Press, 2007. ISBN 1-59675-016-2. Gurdjieff-internet.com, accessed 1 June 2008</ref> his principal works were a Bengali translation of Sri Aurobindo's The Life Divine<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> and the three-volume treatise Veda Mimamsa.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/>

Early life and sannyas

Sri Anirvan was born on 8 July 1896 in the town of Mymensingh, then a part of British India and now in Bangladesh.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> His birth name was Narendrachandra Dhar. He was the son of Rajchandra Dhar, a doctor, and Sushila Devi.<ref name="Antaryoga">Antaryoga (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.). Kolkata: Sri Goutam Dharmapal, Haimavati Prakashani, 1997 (Bengali year 1404), 3rd edition.</ref> He was a spiritually and intellectually inclined child, who by age 11 had memorised the Astadhyayi of Pāṇini and the Bhagavad Gita.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He was named Baroda Brahmachari after going through the sacred thread ceremony. He also won a state scholarship as a teen and completed university IA and BA degrees at the University of Dhaka and an MA from the Sanskrit College of the University of Calcutta.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/>

At 16, he joined the Assam Bangiya Saraswata Math (the ashram), located in the village of Kokilamukh near Jorhat in Assam.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He was a disciple of the ashram's founder, Paramahansa Srimat Swami Nigamananda Saraswati Dev, who initiated him into sannyas. Anirvan's new monastic name was Nirvanananda Saraswati.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He taught at the ashram school and edited its monthly magazine Aryyadarpan.

Scholar and writer

Some time after 1930, Nirvanananda changed his name to Anirvan and ceased to wear the ochre swami's robes.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He travelled widely in North India,<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> eventually returning to Assam and establishing an ashram in Kamakhya near Guwahati.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> However, he continued to travel. In the 1940s, he lived in Lohaghat and Almora. Madame Lizelle Reymond documented some of this period in My Life with a Brahmin Family (1958) and To Live Within (1971).<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/> During this time, Sri Anirvan translated Sri Aurobindo's The Life Divine into Bengali (as Divya Jeevan Prasanga); this book, his first, was published in two volumes between 1948 and 1951.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/>

In 1953, Sri Anirvan moved to Shillong in Assam.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> His reputation as a Vedic scholar grew;<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/> and he wrote both in Bengali (chiefly) and in English (he was also fluent in French) on various aspects of Hindu philosophy (particularly Samkhya, the Upanishads, the Gita and Vedanta) and the parallels between Rigvedic, Puranic, Tantric and Buddhist thought.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/> His magnum opus, Veda Mimamsa, was published in three volumes in 1961, 1965 and 1970.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> This work won him the Rabindra award.

Though Sri Anirvan was initiated as a monk, he studied subjects such as Marxism [citation needed] and gardening; yet he called himself a simple baul [citation needed].

Sri Anirvan made his final move, to Calcutta, in 1965.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/> He died on 31 May 1978, after a six-year illness.<ref name="Buddhiyoga"/><ref name="Reymond"/>

Works

  1. Aditi (Bengali: অন্তর্যোগ). Kolkata: Sri Gautam Dharmapal, Haimavati Prakashani Trust.
  2. Anirvan Aloya Patanjala Yoga-Prasanga; Edited & Translated by Sudipta Munsi; Calcutta: Prachi Publications. (Bengali). Published 2006.
  3. Antaryoga (Bengali: অন্তর্যোগ). Kolkata: Haimavati Prakashani Trust, 1997 (Bengali year 1404), 3rd edition.
  4. Aranyak (Bengali: অারণ্যক). Writings as Editor of Nagamananda Ashram magazine. Halishar: Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math.
  5. Bichitra (Bengali: বিচিত্রা). Kolkata: Smt Ramaa Choudhury, Haimavati-Anirban Trust, 1993.
  6. Buddhi Yoga Of The Gita And Other essays.(Original in English.) Biblia Impex Pvt. Ltd. 1991, Madras, Samata Books.
  7. Dakshinamurti (Bengali: দক্ষিণামূর্তি). 1969. Sreerampore, Hooghly: Sri Rabindranath Bandyopadhyay,.
  8. Divya Jeevan (Translation Into Bengali Of "The Life Divine" by Sri Aurobindo. দিব্য জীবন প্রসঙ্গ).Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo Ashram (Originally published 1948–51).
  9. Divya Jeevan Prasanga (Bengali: দিব্য জীবন প্রসঙ্গ). Kolkata: Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir, 2000 (fourth edition). (Originally published 1958).
  10. Gayatri Mandala Volumes 1–6. (Bengali). Undated.
  11. Gitanuvachan (Bengali: গীতানুবচন). Vol I – 1968, Vol II – 1969, Vol III – 1970. Sreerampore, Hooghly: Sri Rabindranath Bandyopadhyay.
  12. Inner Yoga (English) Translated by Simanta Narayan Chatterjee from "Antar Yoga." New Delhi: Voice of India.
  13. Kaveri (Collection Of Poems) (Bengali: কাবেরী).1976. Kolkata: Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir
  14. Lecture On the Immortality Of the Body in Sri Aurobindo's Yoga (Bengali:).1970. Kolkata: Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir
  15. Letters From A Baul, Life Within Life. (original in English). 1983. Kolkata: Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir.
  16. Pather Katha (Bengali). Published 2008.
  17. Pather Sathi (Bengali: পথের সাথী). Halishar: Srimat Swami Jnananada Saraswati, Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math, 1980. (Three volumes). Kolkata: Haimavati Anirvan Trust.
  18. Patralekha (Bengali: পত্রলেখা). Vol I – 1968, Vol II – 1969, Sreerampore, Hooghly: Ritambhara. Vol III – 1980, Kolkata: Haimavati Anirvan Trust.
  19. Patram Pushpam. 1982. Kolkata: Haimavati Prakashani Trust.
  20. Prashnottari (Bengali: প্রশ্নোত্তরী). 1973. Sreerampore, Hooghly: Sri Rabindranath Bandyopadhyay. Halishar: Srimat Swami Jnananada Saraswati, Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math, 2001 (Bengali year 1408), 2nd edition.
  21. Pravachan (Bengali: প্রবচন). Vol I – 1962, Vol II – 1963, Vol III – 1966, Vol I – 1961, Vol IV – 1973. Sreerampore, Hooghly: Sri Rabindranath Bandyopadhyay. Later – Halishar: Srimat Swami Jnananada Saraswati, Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math, 2002 (Bengali year 1409).
  22. Pururava (Bengali). Published 1989.
  23. Sahitya Prasanga (Bengali: সাহিত্য প্রসঙ্গ). 1980. Kolkata: Haimavati Prakashani Trust
  24. Shiksha (Bengali: শিক্ষা). Vol I – 1962, Vol II – 1974. Assam Bangyiya Saraswat Math.
  25. Snehashish (Bengali: স্নেহাশীষ). Vol I – 1971, Vol II – 1971, Vol III – 1972. Sreerampore, Hooghly: Ritambhara.
  26. Upanishad Prasanga – Commentary on Aitareya Upanishad (Bengali: উপনিষৎ প্রসঙ্গ : ঐতরেয় উপনিষদ্). 1969. Burdwan University.
  27. Upanishad Prasanga – Commentary on Ishopanishad (Bengali: উপনিষৎ প্রসঙ্গ : ঈশোপনিষদ্). 1967. Burdwan University.
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Biographies

  1. Section on Sri Anirvan in "Adhyatmavada Samskritite Acarya Satyananda" by Prof. Gita Haldar in Bengali. Undated.
  2. Kathaprasange Sri Anirvan by Ayacaka in Bengali. Undated.
  3. Mahajana Samvada by Prof. Govindagopal Mukherjee in Bengali. Undated.
  4. Rishi Anirvan, biography of Sri Anirvan by Prof. Gita Haldar in Bengali. Published 2008.

5. Smriticarane Mahayogi Anirvan by Dilip Kumar Roy in Bengali. Undated.

Books on Sri Anirvan and his philosophy

  1. Akasabrahma by Ayacaka in Bengali. Undated.
  2. My Life In A Brahmin Family by Lizelle Reymond. Translated from the French by Lucy Norton. Rider and Co. London. 1958.
  3. To Live Within by Sri Anirvan and Lizelle Reymond, introduction by Jacob Needleman. Morninglight Press. 2007.

See also

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