ESSENTIALITY OF UNDERSTANDING AND FOLLOWING AN INDIAN PHILOSOPHY FOR THE UNIVERSE IN PRESENT TIMES

Authors

  • Shlok Sujit Kumar Chauhan Assistant Professor, Anand Institute of Business Studies, Anand, Gujarat, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhshreejan.v1.i1.2024.5

Keywords:

Indian Philosophy, Modern Challenges, Global Harmony, Sustainable Living

Abstract [English]

This contemporary world recognized by rapid technological advancements, environmental crises, global and social unrest. The essentiality of understanding and adhering to Indian philosophy particularly to vedas and upnishads cannot be overstated. The upnishads and vedas with their keen insights into nature of reality, self and the universe offer a comprehensive framework for addressing modern challenges. Central principles such as Brahman, Atman, Dharma, Karma and Ahimsa provide valuable guidance and fostering global harmony, sustainable living and personal wellbeing. The upnishads and vedas insights emphasizes on interconnectedness of all life. These doctrines highlight moral responsibility, ecological balance and existence of unity which are necessary for creating sustainable world. This philosophical approach offers pathway to personal, social, environmental and global growth, ethical governance more harmonious and enlightened community, demonstrating its enduring relevance and transformative potential in present times.

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Published

2024-11-19