Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges.pdf

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges: Panchamahayajnas Dr B R Rao Problems of Today’s world 10. Global economic problem and unemployment. 9. Safe water for everyone. 8. Lack of education/education systems. 7. Food and water concerns in 'undeveloped' countries. 6. Government's responsibility and c...

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges: Panchamahayajnas Dr B R Rao Problems of Today’s world 10. Global economic problem and unemployment. 9. Safe water for everyone. 8. Lack of education/education systems. 7. Food and water concerns in 'undeveloped' countries. 6. Government's responsibility and corruption. 5. Disputes because of different beliefs/ Religion. 4. Poverty / Homelessness. 3. Discrimination / Gender Inequality ( Financial / social 2. War / Unstable regions / Terrorism. 1. Deterioration of nature and Her resources.  What is the cause for the above problems? Anthropocentrism  What is it?  The belief that humans are more important than anything else.  There are around 9 million species living this world Anthropocentrism Human Attitude  He thinks everything in the world is of his own property  Wants everything within his vision/knowledge  First he uses his physical Abilities  Mental Abilities  Technical Abilities  With these he tries to dominate/control the remining humans/species The solution of Anthropocentrism is Panchamahayagnas Yagna means To pleasing To offer To Satisfy To Worship Maha yagna means ‘Great Pleasing’ etc. Pancha mahayagna means 5 Great Pleasings, etc.