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The Mahajanapadas and the Upanishads: 600 BC to 345 BC
This chapter chronicles the development of dynastic rule, economy, politics, ideological beliefs and practices in the Indo-Gangetic Plain during the...
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Pilgrims and Their Cosmopolitan Itineraries: The Many Worlds of Subhas Chandra Bose, Dilip Kumar Roy, and Yogi Krishnaprem
This chapter tells the story of two Indians and the rather unconventional case of one Englishman. Subhas Chandra Bose (1897–1945), one of the tallest...
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Three Souls in Search for the Inner Peace and Spiritual Journey: Educational Moments
The chapter explores the journeys of three souls—Joel, a Christian from Zimbabwe; Anushay, a Muslim from Pakistan; and Sameer, a Hindu from Nepal....
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Indian Models of Management and Leadership with Roots in Ancient Wisdom
Are there any Indian models of Management and Leadership with roots in ancient wisdom? Several Indian Management scholars such as Chakraborty (Ethics...
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Swami Vivekananda: An Epitome of Nationalism
What we understand by nationalism is the idea of supporting one’s country, people, culture and sovereignty of the nation. It believes in self-rule,...
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Introduction
The present study uses the research category of transnational history to explain the formation of modern schools in a territory that lacks modern...
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Radicalising resilience: mothering, solidarity, and interdependence among women survivors of war
As the concept of resilience has expanded in the social sciences, critics have lamented its neoliberal undertones. Programming focused on women...
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Vision of an Integrative Indian Psychology
Sinha’s ( Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 5 , 6–17; 1965) vision of a vibrant Indian psychology foresaw the need for integrating Indian thought with...
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From Interwar Idealism Through ‘Perennial Philosophy’: Concluding Reflections
This concluding chapter will help readers better connect the core issues of the present book to not only the larger context of modern Indian...
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Consciousness as the Source of Purposeful Leadership
Strong, focused, and inclusive leadership is of the essence in articulating and solving the overwhelming problems of climate change, social...
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Advaita Vedānta and Its Implications for Deep Ecology
While it is sometimes characterized as a “world-denying” philosophy, Advaita, or non-dual Vedānta, with its vision of the ultimate oneness of all...
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A Qualitative Examination of the Leadership Traits of Rām from Srimad Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇ
Recently, Rāmāyaṇ has become the subject of research for leadership studies to explore the value of going within to develop management skills in our...
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Ineffability: A Post-Post Modernist View of Contentless Consciousness
This chapter analyzes three types of mystical experience and shows how each reflects the ineffability of these experiences. Robert K.C. Forman gives...
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Shiv Sena ’s Hard Hindutva
If the AAP and TMC countered the BJP’s divisive propaganda by downplaying the Hindu-Muslim divide, then Shiv Sena polarized Hindus and Muslims to...
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The Axial Age
This chapter continues the genealogy of the traditional suspicions of money and merchants by comparing the pre-axial and axial age. It was during the...
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Hindu Mobilities and Cremation: Minority, Migrant and Gendered Dialogues and Dialectics in English and Welsh Towns
In Chap. 1 Avril Maddrell, Brenda Mathijssen, Yasminah Beebeejaun, Katie McClymont and Danny McNally...
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Greed and Family Attachment
I will explain how did greed and attachment to the family at the cost of other stakeholders led to the failure of business and irrecoverable loss....
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Reconciling Hungry Spirits in the Ecological Emergency
The narratives of consumerism and consumption to the point of addiction and harm are well explored in philosophy, particularly in environmental...