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Satya and Ahimsa: Learning Non-violence from the Gita
This essay will examine Gandhian ahimsa in its inseparability from truth. In this context, it will take issue with those who have argued that...
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Bhagavad Gita in the Making of Conscious Capitalism
The chapter is a critique of arguments outlined by Mackey and Sisodia (Conscious capitalism: liberating the heroic spirit of business. Harvard...
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Impact of Bhagavad Gita Course on College Students: A Study Based on Students Feedback
Srimad Bhagavad Gita, one of the most authentic scriptures of India, is being taught as an elective or regular course in various universities around...
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Tracing Well-Being: The Rise of Kalyāṇ in the Hindi-Hindu Public Sphere
The pursuit of kalyāṇ is pivotal for many Hindus. The Hindi kalyāṇ is close, yet not equivalent, to the English term “well-being.” It is a desirable,...
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Epilogue: Incorporating Ideas from the Mahabharata
In this anthology, we insert a review as a supplement that provides relevant ethical insights on the richest document available on society, polity...
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Triumph of Ancient Philosophy, Unanimously Agreeable Governance, Economic Policy and Constitution for Civilized Coexistence
This paper presents rational and unanimously agreeable norms in (a) governance, (b) economic policy, (c) constitution and (d) religious and...
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The Insurrectionary Gandhi and the Revolutionary Ambedkar: Caste and Varna
The conflict between Gandhi and Ambedkar was at its worst around the issues of caste and varna. This chapter will present and philosophically...
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Eine Matrix indischer Kulturstandards – Wie können wir Indien verstehen?
Indien ist ein Subkontinent der Widersprüche: archaische Kulturmuster und modernste Technologie, Ochsenkarren gegenüber Digitalisierung, bitterste...
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Wisdom Towards Unity: Develo** Managerial Talent Through Development of Consciousness
This chapter examines the theoretical and empirical underpinnings of cognitive development in the management of wisdom towards unity. It begins with...
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Beyond the Orientalist Divide: Hegel’s Gita
This paper closely examines Hegel’s Gita from the point of view of a theory of being and evaluates its consequences on his view of history and...
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‘The More You Think of It, the Less the Difference’: Rebirth and Animals in Thoreau and Tagore
The British Romantics and American Transcendentalists were deeply influenced by translations of Indian philosophical and literary texts. These...
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Effective Organizational Leadership in Indian Context
This chapter reviews organizational leadership studies to set research agenda for leadership research in India. Corporate India during...
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Early Nyāya Logic: Rhetorical Aspects
Nyāya philosophy emerged when Akṣapāda Gautama (first century CE), credited with authoring the Nyāyasūtra, redacted ideas originating from Medhatithi...
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Development Challenges of Techno Parks in Small Open Economy States
The existence of techno parks (startups) is very important for the economic development of the country; however, the important challenge of their...
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Severe tropical cyclones over southwest Pacific Islands: economic impacts and implications for disaster risk management
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are amongst the costliest natural hazards for southwest Pacific (SWP) Island nations. Extreme winds coupled with heavy...
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Morphosyntactic Processing in SLA: An Interview with Alison Gabriele
Alison Gabriele is Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Second Language Acquisition and Processing Lab at the University of Kansas, where she...
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Mill’s Colonial-Racist Discourse in School Textbooks
James Mill was the first colonial to write a comprehensive history of India. Soon after its publication, he became a high-ranking employee of the...
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Conclusion: Learning to Live, Learning to Die
It is through recognition of philosophy as a practice, a way of being and doing, that we come to the realisation that our individual lives and...
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Understanding the Triumph of Hindutva and Its Social Contract in India
The chapter outlines different dimensions of Hindutva project and its political implications for the state, society, culture and economy in India....