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1 Historical overview of Indian management thoughts Introduction of 4 purusharth, 4 Varna, 4 Ashramas Karma, Kinds of karma Historical overview of Indian management thoughts 4 Purusharth “right action” of Dharma is a necessary...

1 Historical overview of Indian management thoughts Introduction of 4 purusharth, 4 Varna, 4 Ashramas Karma, Kinds of karma Historical overview of Indian management thoughts 4 Purusharth “right action” of Dharma is a necessary The 4 Aims of Human Life requirement for Artha Dharma Artha Kama Moksha Artha needed to support Kama धारयति इति धर्मः पर हित सरिस धर्म नहिं भाई। पर पीड़ा सम नहिं अधमाई॥ The path to liberation or enlightenment of Moksha is supported by the harmonious interaction of Dharma, Artha, and Kama. Historical overview of Indian management thoughts 4 Varna Totally different of caste system Brahman (thinkers) Kshatriya (Leader, चातुर्वर्यं मया warrior) Vaishya (Business) सृष्टं Sudra (service गुणकर्मविभागशः। class) Historical overview of Indian management thoughts Brahmacharya - period of formal education lasting until around age 25 4 Ashramas (4 stages Second Ashrama begins of life) at marriage - undertake the responsibility for earning a Brahmacharya living and supporting a family. lasts until around the age (student) of 50. Grihastha The Vanaprastha stage is one of gradual withdrawal. (householder) Vanaprastha renunciation and the realization of dharma. A person is supposed to (retired) be totally devoted to God.  KARMA PRADHAN VISHVA RACHI RAKHA, Karma JO JAS KARAI SO TAS FAL CHAKHA. कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मां फलेषु कदाचन’ - कर्म योग Sançita, Prārabdha and Agami Kinds of Karma, Akarma, Vikarma Law of Karma' is the law of karma (1) action and reaction (2) cause and effect Paap – (3) effort and destiny. Punya, अष्टादश पुराणेषु व्यासस्य वचनद्वयम् | परोपकारः पुण्याय Dharm पापाय परपीडनम् Adarma