The concept of Daan in Bharatiya culture is very comprehensive. There are many confusions about the process and outcomes. But, Bhagwan Krishn in Bhagwad Geeta has very beautifully explained this concept. The Daan can be categorized in three categories: Saatvik Daan: When there is no expectation of returns (neither in monetary nor non-monetary). The sole purpose of giving daan is […]
Posts in category Bharatiya Ideas
Shastrarth – Can Money Bring Ha...
FMS-WISDOM continues the initiative to revive the traditional process of Shastrarth for gaining and disseminating knowledge. This time Dr. Sandeep Atre and Dr. Harsh Purohit did a Shastrarth on “Can Money Bring Happiness?” The session was part of the FDP on Managing Money for Happy Family: Bharatiya Insights. Part 1/2 Part 2/2
Mira Bai – Ram Ratan Dhan above...
Most of us have heard about Mira Bai and her zenith of bhakti for the Bhagwan. There are numerous bhajans available. The underlying philosophy of the approach she adopted can be summarized as – Ram Ratan dhan is above all the dhan (wealth). Here it is acknowledged that not everyone can transcend to that level […]
Bhagwan Ganesh and Maa Lakshmi
Bhagwan Ganesh, who is the Devta of Buddhi (intellect, wisdom) lead human beings to the right path by enlightening their thoughts with positive and right ideas (sat-buddhi). This is essential in decision making, which is an important component of the personal finance. The facets of Bhagwan Ganesh carry many learning for human beings – making the right and positive […]
What goes with us?
Below are links to some Bhajans which highlight the importance of looking beyond the materialistic world. Ud Jaayega Hans Akela – This bhajan explains that we are a traveler in this world and will have to take flight alone. Watch as sung by Dr. Krishnakant Shukla www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkS-Uv_t8gY Vaishnav Jan to Tene kahiye – this […]
FDP on Managing Money for Happy Famil...
Faculty Development Centre and Faculty of Management Studies – WISDOM, Banasthali Vidyapith are organizing a Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Managing Money for Happy Family – Bharatiya Insights from April 15-21, 2017. We invite you to register for the same. The details can be found below and in the brochure attached. The programme is also MHRD […]