Ananda Marga is a global spiritual and social service organization founded in 1955 by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar). The organization aims to provide self-realization and service to humanity by offering meditation, yoga, and other self-development practices on a non-commercial basis, and responding to social emergencies and long-term social needs. Through its meditation centers and service projects worldwide, Ananda Marga promotes a balanced and fulfilling life by fulfilling the physical, mental, and spiritual needs of all people. The organization emphasizes self-realization and service to all, recognizing that the welfare of each and everyone is linked to the welfare of society, and the welfare of society depends on the welfare of each and everyone.