- Manav Seva Sangh
Introduction
Manav Seva Sangh is an inclusive organization where individuals from all religions, sects, and ideologies come together to fulfill the true purpose of human life. It stands as a symbol of fundamental principles that guide individuals toward self-improvement and spiritual growth.
Humanity exists within every individual, and it is the essence of a meaningful life. Manav Seva Sangh inspires people to live a life that is not only beneficial for themselves but also for society and the divine. The organization upholds the unity of love and purpose, teaching the responsible utilization of resources, circumstances, and opportunities.
With a vision to equip individuals with the means for progress and development, Manav Seva Sangh was founded by Pragyachakshu Swami Shri Sharananand Ji on Mokshada Ekadashi in 1952. Since then, it has been dedicated to guiding humanity toward a life of service, compassion, and fulfillment.
Manav Seva Sangh
Manav Seva Sangh is a community for all, embracing people from all religions, sects, and ideologies, united in their pursuit of the true purpose of human life. The organization stands as a symbol of fundamental principles that enable every individual to attain personal and spiritual well-being.
Humanity is inherently present in every being, and it is the essence of true life. Manav Seva Sangh inspires individuals to lead a life that is meaningful—not only for themselves but also for society and the divine. The organization believes in the unity of love and purpose, teaching the importance of making the best use of one’s resources, circumstances, and opportunities.
With a mission to equip individuals with the right means for progress and development, Manav Seva Sangh was founded by Pragyachakshu Swami Shri Sharananand Ji on Mokshada Ekadashi in 1952. Since then, it has remained dedicated to guiding humanity toward a life of service, growth, and fulfillment.
This is a registered organization with Registration Number 241/1953-1954, Lucknow.
Motto of the Organization: Humanity is the essence of completeness.
Objective of the Organization: Self-welfare and building a harmonious society.
Vision of the Organization: To instill faith in every human being that they can attain the same enlightened life in the present that any great individual has achieved.
Symbol of the Organization:
The outer circle represents society.
The triangle inside the circle symbolizes a humanity-filled individual.
Three characteristics of humanity – Service, Sacrifice, and Love.
The Sun represents the unity of warmth and compassion.
Three flames symbolize three divine powers.
Water represents purity and innocence.
Lotus is a symbol of humility.
Heart represents the sacrifice of one’s own rights and the protection of others’ rights.
Fundamental Principles of Humanity
- Self-Reflection – Examining one’s own faults in the light of acquired wisdom.
Commitment to Improvement – Taking a vow not to repeat past mistakes and praying with sincere faith.
Balance in Thought and Action – Applying reasoning to oneself while extending trust, love, and forgiveness to others.
Self-Development – Cultivating discipline, service, divine contemplation, and the pursuit of truth.
Fair Perspective – Not considering others’ duties as one’s rights, others’ generosity as one’s virtue, or others’ weaknesses as one’s strength.
Universal Brotherhood – Maintaining familial affection and goodwill in interactions, even without familial or societal ties—unity in love despite differences in actions.
Service to Society – Actively serving the local community to the best of one’s ability.
Discipline in Lifestyle – Practicing moderation in diet and habits for physical well-being and maintaining self-reliance in daily activities.
Holistic Growth – Cultivating a hardworking body, disciplined mind, wise intellect, affectionate heart, and an ego free from pride to attain true beauty of character.
Prioritizing Values – Valuing wisdom over material possessions, people over objects, and truth over all.
Living in the Present – Avoiding unnecessary worry and utilizing the present wisely to create a brighter future.