Gandhi’s ashrams

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Gandhi’s ashrams were communal living centers in India founded by Mahatma Gandhi to practice and promote his principles of nonviolence, self-sufficiency, and social reform.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communal living centers
network of ashrams
activity basic education
collective farming
prayer meetings
spinning khadi
training in nonviolent resistance
associatedMovement Indian independence movement
nonviolent resistance
associatedPerson Kasturba Gandhi NERFINISHED
Maganlal Gandhi NERFINISHED
Mahadev Desai NERFINISHED
Mirabehn NERFINISHED
Vinoba Bhave NERFINISHED
corePrinciple ahimsa
bread labour
communal ownership of property
equality
manual labour
religious tolerance
sarvodaya NERFINISHED
satyagraha
self-discipline
simple living
country India
economicActivity hand-spinning
hand-weaving
small-scale agriculture
economicPhilosophy village self-sufficiency
educationalPhilosophy Nai Talim
founder Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED
ideology Gandhism NERFINISHED
notableAshram Kochrab Ashram NERFINISHED
Phoenix Settlement NERFINISHED
Sabarmati Ashram NERFINISHED
Satyagraha Ashram NERFINISHED
Sevagram Ashram NERFINISHED
Tolstoy Farm NERFINISHED
Wardha Ashram NERFINISHED
purpose practice of nonviolence
promotion of self-sufficiency
social reform
religiousOrientation Hinduism-influenced but multi-faith
rule prohibition of alcohol
prohibition of untouchability
strict moral code
socialRole centers for constructive programme
experiments in alternative economy
experiments in communal living
training grounds for freedom fighters
timePeriod early 20th century

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Maganlal Gandhi was called the "soul" of the ashram affiliation Gandhi’s ashrams
subject surface form: Maganlal Gandhi