This book is designed basically for imparting Value-based life to young students. The transition of their consciousness is very essential to ensure happiness and prosperity at various stages of their life through proper education. Among the types of education, values based educational system provides the right understanding about the most valuable things of our lives using the principles given in the Holy Scriptures. Life is generally considered as a journey from the station of birth to the station of death with some pleasures and pains scattered in between. But actually life has a higher spiritual dimension which is generally neglected by the present day modern civilization. Therefore, there is an urgent need to impart this type of essential knowledge along with Value- based life principles during education to mould the young generation into good leaders of our society. The salient features of this book are 1. It provides the key concepts for understanding the importance of morals, values and ethics in our lives and to become good citizens with proper behaviour. 2. It gives important values in the lives of people to transform greed into generosity, enviousness into appreciation, arrogance into humility, selfish passions into selfless love along with true friendship. 3. It teaches the theoretical as well as practical aspects of the ancient Vedic aphorism of life is education and education is life. 4. It gives simple tips on dealing habits, controlling stress, managing time along with ethics for a happy and peaceful life. 5. It furnishes an intellectual treat for the self - empowerment of students for working smarter but not harder. 6. It provides value-based leadership principles to make a person as a good leader at different stages of his life - as a student, family member, practicing professional and also as a member of society or nation.
Two friends have a conversation at the outset of an epic war. One of them, Arjuna, is sad and confused in the face of imminent doom; the other, Krishna, decides to cheer him up and clear his doubts. Through the course of their battlefield dialogue Krishna assumes the role of a mentor and inspires Arjuna, teaching him the timeless wisdom of the 'Bhagavad-Gita'. The Easy Bhagavad-Gita is so exceedingly easy that a 5000 year-old discourse feels intimate, accessible, and contemporary. And it is a great place to start if one wants to know about India's grand heritage, religion, art, culture, philosophy, and spirituality.
The book “Jolly Swami—wit and wisdom from Sridhar Swami” was released on April 2nd 2024, for the 20th anniversary of Sridhar Swami’s disappearance. It is a wonderful and extensive compilation of wisdom from Sridhar Swami’s classes, classified by topics.
Path Unfolds is Baba Hari Dass autobiography, covering his spiritual quest from earliest childhood in the 1920s in India to his arrival in USA in 1971. It is a treasure of transcendent teachings for all and of particular interest to the many people whose lives Babaji blessed with his love, laughter, and wisdom.
In 2020, for the first time in history, the world's debt as a percentage of its gross domestic product exceeded 100%. Although it has come down slightly since then, there are concerns about where the next debt crisis will happen, given that Pakistan and Sri Lanka have already found themselves in debt crises. India's overall fiscal health and macro-economic conditions remain stable, but the same may not be completely true when the discussion shifts to India's subnational entities. In Debt Sustainability of Subnational Governments in India: Lessons from International Debt Crises, Dwivedi attempts to answer this question by analysing the debt sustainability of the states in the context of many emerging issues and challenges to their fiscal health with the aim of providing usable and practical recommendations that can ensure the fiscal health of the subnational governments in India and across the world. Focusing on the state or provincial governments, Dwivedi addresses the debt that the government undertakes to fund its programmes and examines whether such governments are indulging in taking excessive debt. Some of the aspects covered in the book include international experiences with excessive borrowings or debt creation and the learnings from these experiences, trends of state government debt (subnational debt), emerging issues that pose challenges to state finances, and recommendations to control debt from spiralling out of control.
Effective management is necessary for every company that wishes to be successful in attaining its objectives. Since no one in a place of authority existed, then there would be organized anarchy with no structure and little, if any, concentrate. The four main operations of administration are regarded to be “planning, organising, leading, and managing”. Without certain principles of management in position, it's safe to assume that a company might suffer to meet its objectives, assuming it can even set objectives in the very first place. The large and general orientation for measuring performance is the organisational concept. For example, while deciding whether or not to promote an employee, one management may consider continuity, while the other may consider ability. Management concepts can be distinguished from those of scientific knowledge. Management concepts are not as solid as scientific hypotheses. They are concerned with individual characteristics and, as a result, must be used imaginatively in order to meet the job's needs. Human behaviour, like innovation, is never inert, and neither is business. As a result, all of the concepts must adapt to these changes
This is an account of the life and teachings of a God-realised Mahatma, Shri Dada of Aligarh (1854-1910), a life given to sharing his knowledge of ultimate reality and relieving distress in whatever form it confronted him. Shri Dada was a traditional teacher of the way of Self-Knowledge (Adhyatma Yoga), based on the philosophy of non-duality (Advaita).Unlike many of the great spiritual figures of the time, Shri Dada remained in the world as a family man, earning his livelihood and bearing his share of life's trials. His short sermons, and his response to events and to people, give the surest indication of how to advance one's spiritual progress in daily life, 'intent on expanding your limited experience of a fraction of the finite world to consciousness of infinity, perfect peace, bliss and love'. Shri Dada was known as the Saint Universal, who saw that all religions lead to the same goal, and for whom 'Hindus and Moslems, Christians and Jains are waves and bubbles of the same water of love'. There are several interchanges with people of other faiths, and the book is an antidote to religious narrowness of any kind.
17 lively short stories provide an irreverent examination of exile, drawn from the ever-observant pen of one of Kashmir's most celebrated writers Hari Krishna Kaul, one of the most celebrated Kashmiri writers, published most of his work between 1972 and 2000. His short stories, shaped by the social crisis and political instability in Kashmir, explore – with a keen eye for detail, biting wit, and deep empathy – themes of isolation, individual and collective alienation, corruption, and the social mores of a community that experienced a loss of homeland, culture, and language. In these pages, we will find friends stuck forever in the same class at school while the world changes around them; travelers forced to seek shelter in a battered, windy hostel after a landslide; parents struggling to deal with displacement as they move away from Kashmir with their children, or loneliness as their children leave in search of better prospects; the cabin fever of living through a curfew . . . Brilliantly translated in a unique collaborative project, For Now, It Is Night brings a comprehensive selection of Kaul’s stories to English readers for the first time.
Two friends have a conversation at the outset of an epic war. One of them, Arjuna, is sad and confused in the face of imminent doom; the other, K???a, decides to cheer him up and clear his doubts. Through the course of their battlefield dialogue K???a assumes the role of a mentor and inspires Arjuna, teaching him the timeless wisdom of the 'Bhagavad-g?t?.' If one wants to know about India's grand heritage, religious traditions, philosophy, and spirituality, the Bhagavad-g?t? is a good place to start. "Simple, articulate and accessible, The New Bhagavad-Gita takes a unique approach to present a modern translation of this ancient text."N R Narayana MurthyFounder-Chairman, Infosys Technologies Ltd."The New Bhagavad-Gita is indeed new, because it presents the eternal truth in modern language, so everyone can understand and learn from it."Dr. L Subramaniam, PhDViolin Maestro and Composer"The New Bhagavad-Gita can be read through or opened to any page to receive your enlightening message for the day."Patricia SmithFounder, Peace X Peace and Editor, Sixty Years, Sixty Voices"...a welcome addition to the literature on Bhagavad-Gita."M G Prasad, PhDFormer Board Member, Hindu University of America Illustration: Ashok U et al.Editing: Aditya JDesign: Hari Ravikumar
Bestselling romance writer Revati Krishna had everything that a girl could wish for - A sparkling career, a thriving fan-base and a perfect love life. However, life is not always a bed of roses… Sometimes, there appear thorns… An unfortunate car accident turns her life upside down. To start over her life, Revati moves to a sleepy hill station where she gets entangled with a murder that happened 15 years ago. On the pretext of writing a book, she starts investigating into the matter and finds striking evidence which otherwise could never be found. But she doesn’t know that she has put her own life in danger. How far will One Woman go to give justice to a Dead Girl? The answer lies in that incident which happened 15 years ago. The incident which shall tell the world... The Other Side of Her story.
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