Discover how economics, politics, and diplomacy shape our world with this exploration of Karma from ancient Vedic texts. Uncover the consequences of global economic scenarios and more!
The concept of God has been debated and discussed for centuries, with different beliefs leading to divisions, resentment, and even wars among people. Theists believe in God as an omniscient, omnipotent, and omnipresent being, while atheists do not believe in the idea of God and rely on science and rationale.
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 honoring divinity in others. The Rishis encouraged people to see divinity in everything and everywhere. A fundamental reason why Vedic people had no problems respecting articles, institutions or even Gods of any faith.
The Sanskrit word Guru is often mistranslated as a ‘teacher’. Teacher in Sanskrit is called Shikshak. A teacher is someone who informs and educates us. A teacher is supposed to ensure that we learn to read, write and understand. Yet, a teacher has no obligation for the complete welfare of
Mantra and Tantra were regarded by Kautilya as two crucial elements in the art and science of Vedic approach to politics – Rajaneeti. Without a plan and a strategy to execute it Shakti (read Power) is of no use. In Arthashastra, he declares “Power by itself is useless” and that “Person who seeks power without sound Mantra (objective) and Tantra (strategy) is verily consumed by it.”
After embarking on a long and tiresome voyage throughout his kingdom, Prince Rama of Ayodhya found himself disillusioned with the world. He was overwhelmed by the pains of the people he met during his travel and saw the world around him to be gruesome. He was not sure why the world and life were so “unfair.” He had so many questions that he landed in an abyss of confusion every time he tried to answer them. The ones close to him weren’t of any help. Eventually, his enthusiasm for his duties fell steeply, causing great concern to his father and King of Ayodhya – Dasharatha. The concerned king sought advice from his Rajaguru, or Royal Mentor, Vashistha. Yoga Vashistha is the name of the very document which contains the complete record of the dialogue between Rama and Vashistha. The following are the greatest of the critical teachings retranslated by U. Mahesh Prabhu.
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