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  Purusharthas: Giving life a meaning...
  आहार Ahaara (food), निद्रा Nidra (sleep), भयं Bhaya (fear) and मैथुनं Maithuna (sex) are the four significant cravings of मन: Mana – mind – which transcen
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  Essential leadership wisdom from Shukracharya...
  Niti Shastra, a collection of quotes from various rishis, is believed to have been compiled in an abridged form, originally, by Shukracharya - a great Rishi (sage). It is an ancient India classic on l
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  Vedic Philosophy of Happiness and Sorrow: Sukham & Duhkham...
  We are all born into this body without possessing anything. All that we gain is after the birth of this body. We are also sure to die, after which all that we have accumulated and achieved must be lef
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  Lakshmi: The Vedic science of Wealth   ...
  Vedic philosophy has a unique understanding of “wealth” which it refers to as Lakshmi. Lakshmi is not simply the “Goddess” depicted in temples across the country. Although this science certa
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  The True Meaning of Sannyasa...
  Brahmacharya, or abstention from sex is a very important part of Sannyasa. Most “modern thinkers” look down upon celibacy. Because they cannot live without sex – they assume no one can! Many mod
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  Chanakya & Six Principles of Vedic Management ...
  Chanakya was not a vengeful person, nor a ruthless and blood thirsty conspirator as it is wrongly believed. He wasn’t even “Prime Minister” of the Mauryan empire under Chandragupta Maurya. He wa
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  Vedic Approach to Knowledge and Education...
  Life is a progression of circumstances and situations, some of which we are prepared for and others we aren’t. The objective of education is to provide enough knowledge so that we are prepared for m
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  Vedic Management and the Mind...
  Exclusive to Vedic Management Center by Dr David Frawley If we cannot manage our own lives, how can we manage other people? If we cannot manage our own minds, how can we manage our lives? Unless we un
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  Ahimsa: A Vedic Perspective...
  Dharma is not doing to others what you don't like being done by someone else to you. Dharma is that which sustains the order in self (mind), family, society, nation and the world at large. Dharma is s
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  Reinterpreting Vedic Knowledge and Wisdom...
  Theists are those who think God is an individual being who’s omniscient, omnipotent and omnipresent. There also are some theists who think God is the one who resides in heaven and relays his message
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  Kootaneeti: The Forgotten Art and Science of Covert Politics...
  Shakti or Power is the essence of Rajyam or Leadership. There are those who consider themselves to be either “unlucky” or “undeserving” of power as they cannot comprehend the dynamics of attai
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  Kautilya’s approach to conflict resolution: Sam, Dam, Dand & Bhed...
  Arthashastra, compiled, edited and commented by Kautilya a.k.a. Chanakya a.k.a. Vishnugupta, speaks more about administration, organization, clandestine operations, economy and diplomacy than war. Con
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  Justice versus Revenge: Kautilya’s perspective...
  In the absence of justice, error and evil thrive. Truly, evil only gets worse when those who are righteous resort to revenge and do not insist upon justice. The Ahimsa of Kautilya was based on the ide
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  Charvak: The Vedic Atheist...
  Exclusive to Vedic Management Centre by U. Mahesh Prabhu “Hindu” is mainly a modern word, gaining prominence over the past several centuries. It relates to Sindhu meaning river. We first find it i
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  Vinayam: The hallmark of Vedic knowledge & wisdom ...
  Vedic greetings like Namaste, Namaskaram, and Pranam – are a sign of respect shown for all beings – animate, inanimate, and, even idols. These words convey respect and reverence by recognizing and
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