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What does the term Sarvodaya literally mean?
What does the term Sarvodaya literally mean?
- Universal upliftment
- Upliftment of all classes of society (correct)
- Political authority for all
- Upliftment of the wealthy
Which puruṣartha is regarded as more important in the case of conflict among the four?
Which puruṣartha is regarded as more important in the case of conflict among the four?
- Dharma (correct)
- Artha
- Kama
- Moksha
Which of the following principles is emphasized in the Sarvodaya movement?
Which of the following principles is emphasized in the Sarvodaya movement?
- Wealth accumulation
- Competition among individuals
- Centralized political power
- Service to humanity (correct)
What is one of the main objectives of the Sarvodaya movement?
What is one of the main objectives of the Sarvodaya movement?
What does Moksha signify in the context of puruṣarthas?
What does Moksha signify in the context of puruṣarthas?
Which component of Lokasangraha focuses on maintaining harmonious relationships among people?
Which component of Lokasangraha focuses on maintaining harmonious relationships among people?
According to Gandhi, what should rich individuals do within the Sarvodaya framework?
According to Gandhi, what should rich individuals do within the Sarvodaya framework?
What does Gandhi believe about the individual personality in the context of Sarvodaya?
What does Gandhi believe about the individual personality in the context of Sarvodaya?
Which of the following best describes Artha?
Which of the following best describes Artha?
Nishkama Karma emphasizes which aspect of action?
Nishkama Karma emphasizes which aspect of action?
Which of the following statements reflects a goal of the Sarvodaya movement?
Which of the following statements reflects a goal of the Sarvodaya movement?
What did Gandhi propose regarding political authority in villages?
What did Gandhi propose regarding political authority in villages?
What is the primary focus of Sarvodaya?
What is the primary focus of Sarvodaya?
In modern society, how is the Sarvodaya ideal perceived?
In modern society, how is the Sarvodaya ideal perceived?
Which value is NOT associated with Kama?
Which value is NOT associated with Kama?
Leadership by Example as mentioned in Human Values Enrichment corresponds to which principle?
Leadership by Example as mentioned in Human Values Enrichment corresponds to which principle?
Flashcards
Dharma
Dharma
Righteousness, moral values, duties, and the right way to live.
Purusharthas
Purusharthas
The four proper goals or aims of human life in Hinduism: Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha.
Artha
Artha
Prosperity, economic values, wealth, career, and financial security.
Kama
Kama
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Moksha
Moksha
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Lokasangraha
Lokasangraha
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Sarvodaya
Sarvodaya
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Nishkama Karma
Nishkama Karma
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What is Sarvodaya?
What is Sarvodaya?
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What's the key to Sarvodaya?
What's the key to Sarvodaya?
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What role do villages play in Sarvodaya?
What role do villages play in Sarvodaya?
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How should wealth be managed in Sarvodaya?
How should wealth be managed in Sarvodaya?
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What is the meaning of Loknity?
What is the meaning of Loknity?
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What makes Sarvodaya idealistic?
What makes Sarvodaya idealistic?
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How did Sarvodaya view individuals?
How did Sarvodaya view individuals?
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What are the core principles of Sarvodaya?
What are the core principles of Sarvodaya?
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Study Notes
Human Values Enrichment & Dimensions of Good Governance: Module 2
- Purusharthas: A key concept in Hinduism, representing the four proper goals in human life.
- The four Purusharthas are Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha.
- Dharma: Includes duties, conduct, and virtues. It's considered the truth or right way of living.
- Artha: Incorporates wealth, career, prosperity, and financial security. It aims for comfort and ease.
- Kama: Signifies desire, wish, passion, emotions, the pleasure of the senses, affection, or love.
- Moksha: The ultimate goal in life. It represents self-realization and liberation from reincarnation.
Lokasamgraha
- Loka sangraha refers to the welfare and well-being of the world, encompassing humans, animals, and the environment.
- Three components of Lokasamgraha: harmonious relationships between people, being kind and compassionate to animals and preserving the environment.
Sarvodaya Movement
- Sarvodaya means 'progress of all' or 'universal upliftment'.
- Gandhi initiated the Sarvodaya movement, considering it an addition to his non-violence movement.
- The main objective of this movement was to establish a new India based on non-violence and love.
- Sarvodaya emphasizes the upliftment of all members of society, regardless of class, gender, religion, caste, or status.
- Key principles promote self-sufficient villages, replacing political power with service and leadership by example. Rich individuals should donate wealth for betterment and trust with non-violence and discipline in all aspects of life.
Objectives of Gandhi's Sarvodaya Movement
- Peace as a tool: Peace is crucial for development.
- Economic equality: Aims to eliminate disparities and ensure equitable wealth distribution.
- Moral and ethical values: Promotes principles of morality and ethics to guide societal conduct.
- Village self-rule (Gramrajyam): Encourages local self-governance and empowerment.
- Bhoodan movement: Aims to redistribute land to promote social justice and empowerment of farmers.
- Democratic nation: Encourages a government built on the principles of democracy.
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