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www.purnavidya.com Updated Jun 2014
Krishnan Subramaniam
Global Coordinator
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� Prayer
� Self introduction by all
� Why Value education?
� Value Education through Purna Vidya
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� Climate change
� Natural events – Tsunami, Earthquake
� Epidemics
� Violence
� Does these affect me / bother me◦ In a far away country
◦ In my neighborhood
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� I should get the results of actions for which Ihave been responsible
� If other’s actions are affecting me, then I ama contributor (indirectly / unknowingly) tothat result
� Is this Fate?
� Fate = result of my actions (expressed thrufree-will) earlier (in this or past lives)
� Since I have free-will, I can change my futureactions, thereby change the world
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� All actions are driven by goals – Purusharthas
� Needs and Wants
� Varna dharma / Ashrama dharma –everyone’s needs are taken of
� Agricultural society to Industrial society
� Current definition of success – produce morein the shortest time with maximum profit
� Leads to consume more than what Icontribute
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� Can I consume more than what I contribute?
� Am I consuming more than my contribution to the Universe? How?
� How can I increase my contribution to the Universe?
� What are the tools and resources available to me to increase my contribution to the Universe?
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� Goals◦ Affordability
◦ Value for money (Success factor)
� Values◦ Universal
◦ Personal
◦ Increased sensitivity
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� Family
� Samskaras
� Rituals
� Tradition
� Culture
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� Joint family
� Nuclear family
� Split family
• Compromise
• Variations
• Inconsistency
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What helped me to reach here is not going to help me reach there
What helped me to reach here is not going to help me stay here
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� Formal, systematic, complete
� Cannot replace learnings at home
� Has to involve the whole family
� Risk of conflict -- aversion
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