Strategies for Transition towards Value-based

Life and Profession

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RECAP

• In this course we have so far tried to explore various elements of the

Right Understanding and its implications in life and profession.

• In this concluding Lectures, it is pertinent to visualize how a transition

in this direction can be actually initiated starting from the present state.

• At the Level of Individual level and

• At the Level of Society and Organisations.

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Human Values = Participation, Role of a Human Being in Existence

In the Self

Happiness, Peace, Satisfaction, Bliss ----------------------------------------------- 4

Participation In Human-Human Relationship – Justice

Established values (sthapit mulya)/Expressed values (shisht mulya)

Trust/ Complimentariness, Respect/Compliance , Affection/ Commitment, Care/Generosity , Guidance/ Spontaneity, Reverence/ Obedience, Glory/Ease , Gratitude/Self-restraint , Love/Unanimity ------------------------ 18

Participation In Human-Rest of Nature Relationship

Utility, Artistic value ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 2

Participation In Universal Human Order

Perseverence (Dheerta), Bravery (Veerta), Generosity (Udarta), Kindness (Daya), Beneficience (Kripa), Compassion (Karuna) --------------- 6

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Established , eternal values (sthapit mulya)

Expressed, behavioral values (sisht mulya)

Trust (vishwas) Complimentariness (sojanyata)

Respect (sammaan) Compliance (arahaysata)

Affection (sneh) Commitment (nishtha)

Care (mamta) Generosity (udarta)

Guidance (vatsalya) Spontaneity (sahajta)

Reverence (shraddha) Obidience (pujyata)

Glory (gaurav) Ease (saralta)

Gratitude (kratagyata) Self-restraint (somyata)

Love (prem) Unanimity (ananyata), kindness n;k ,

beneficience f—ik & compassion d#.kk

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Strategies for Transition towards Value-based Life and Profession

• We will try to identify some tangible steps for Transition towards Value-

based Life and Profession.

• What can be done at the Individual level?

• What can be done at the level of Society and Organisations?

• What can be taken up immediately?

• What can be taken up as a long term strategy?

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Summary

• The journey for transition begins by adequate appreciation of the need

and the framework for gaining Right Understanding.

• Naturally, the first intervention has to be made is through education.

• The present course “Human Values” is a preliminary but necessary

step in this direction!

• Thank you.