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‖ sarvodaya|sarˈvodaja| [Skr., f. sárva ‘all’ + udayá ‘uplift, prosperity’.] The welfare of all; the name given to the new social order advocated by the Indian leader M. K. Gandhi (1869–1948) and his followers. Also attrib.
[1908M. K. Gandhi (title) Sarvodaya.] 1919Bombay Chron. 8 Apr. 713 The committee has selected the following prohibited books for dissemination:..Sarvodaya or Universal Dawn by M. K. Gandhi. 1941K. G. Mashruwala Practical Non-Violence (1946) 45 This is the civilization of Sarvodaya (the wellbeing of all). 1948Harijan 4 Apr. 54/2 Samaj, which corresponds more to brotherhood than to association... The Sarvodaya Samaj has been established to strive..towards a society based on Truth and Non-violence, in which there will be no distinction of caste or creed. 1954B. Kumarappa Sarvodaya (1958) p. iii, Sarvodaya, as the welfare of all, represents the ideal social order according to Gandhiji. Its basis is all-embracing love. 1962B. Smith Portrait of India vi. 45 Vinoba..became at Gandhi's death, the leader of the Sarvodaya movement of selfless service. Ibid. 46 Gandhi's sarvodaya embodied the idea of regeneration in the individual and in society. 1965E. Linton World in Grain of Sand ix. 163, I thought of the Gandhians in their present dilemma as expressed later at the Sarvodaya Conference at Vedchi. 1971Peace News 10 Sept. 8/2 The concept of the freedom march was born in the minds of Indian Sarvodaya workers. 1974Times 7 Dec. 5/4 The village is conceived of in Gandhian or sarvodaya terms as a miniature, self-governing republic. 1978Times Lit. Suppl. 3 Feb. 121/2 India's own home⁓spun village socialist movement known as Sarvodaya acquired its name, significantly, from the word used by Gandhi to translate the title of Ruskin's book, Unto This Last. |