Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU)

Newcombe, Suzanne and Steidinger, Silke (2021). Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU). In Crossley, James and Lockhart, Alastair eds. Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements CenSAMM.

URL: https://www.cdamm.org/articles/brahma-kumaris

Abstract

Generally known as the Brahma Kumaris the movement’s official title is The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU). The Brahma Kumaris often advertise themselves under their main practical teaching, Raja Yoga. Kumari is usually translated as “daughter”, reflecting the emphasis placed on the leadership of women in the organisation.

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