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Whenever there is a deterioration of dharma the
God takes one more incarnation to uphold the
dharma. The incarnation of God, is to protect the
good people, destroy the evil ones and restoreDharma in the society once again.
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Just as a person discards an old and a torn shirt
and wears a new one, the soul (Atma) alsodiscards an old body and acquires a new one
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Who is behind all these bad or wrong things
that people do? Although I am not interested
it appears I am forcibly involved into this.
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As long as the five senses are active in
gathering the signals that come into contactwith them, we will experience the world of
dualities hot and cold, peace and sorrow etc.
You cannot run away from the world ofdualities as they happen continuously and are
also impermanent. Learning to handle them is
important.
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You have the right to work but never to the
fruits of the action. Further you do not have
the right to the root cause of the fruits ofaction. You also do not have the right to
remain in the society without performing any
work.
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Management of Mind and Bhagvad Geeta
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Management of mind
Geeta Says ,
One who is not disturbed in mind evenamidst the threefold miseries or elated whenthere is happiness , and who is free fromattachment, fear and anger, is called a sageof steady mind
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Why should we control ones mind?
For the mind, which follows in the wake ofthe wandering senses, carries away hisdiscrimination as a rudderless boat on thewaters is carried away by the wind
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How to control Mind ?
Freedom In action Sense control Concentration of Mind
Become focused through conscious brething
Geeta says ,
With the reason or intellect joined with will ,with the mind fastened on the self , let oneattain quietude step by step; let him notthink of anything else
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Training of Mind
Thoughts are the sources of all actions
Watch the thoughts with vigilance
Conserve all mental energy
Entertain only thoughts that are ennobling
and uplifting
Always watch your mind
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Decision making and Bhagwad Geeta
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Definition.
A decision making can be defined as a
consciously chosen alternatively from
amongst the many alternative, followed by
implementation of the choice made to achieve
predetermined objective.
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How Bhagvad Gita will help manager to gothrough the process of Decision Making
What to Support
Be self confident
Take time to reflect beforemaking a decision
Make a right decision
Perform your duties
Keeping cool
What to Better Avoid
Avoid being judgmental
Worries are not productive
Guilty feeling takes away
ability
Focusing on your weaknesses
Expecting perfection fromothers
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Lesson from Bhagvad Gita inDecision making
Oh Arjuna dont yield to the lack of
inspiration. It does not behove you. Give up
the weakness of your heart and arise with
confidence. Face the challenge of battle.
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Person not influenced by these pairs of
opposites, thus remaining steadfast in allsituation, attains immortality
When confused state of mind is overcome,best performance is guranteed
Lesson from Bhagvad Gita inDecision making
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Commonsense Managementand Bhagvad Geeta
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Commonsense Management
One who looks with equal regard upon
well wishers, friends, enemies, neutrals,
the arbiters, the hateful, the relatives, andupon the righteous and unrighteous alike
attains excellence.
Geeta 6.9
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What is Commonsense Management
Commonsense Management is an approachused to create favorable future within which anorganization can grow, develop and prosper
Commonsense Management is not substitutefor traditional management functions
It is the development of strategic mindsetby employee
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Bhagvad Geeta Says.
Aspects of life as per Geeta :
Yoga
Karma
Yajna
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Aspects of life as per Geeta : Yoga:
Literal meaning is Union
Meaning in Geeta is Path
Approach different path
Ultimate goal (Jeevan Mukta)
Lessons for Manger :
Keep moving on the path ofYoga
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Aspects of life as per Geeta : Karma :
Things like duty, Obligations, etc.
Doctrine ofKarma: Existence in any form arises from action
To every action there is an equal or opposite
reaction (Newtons Third law)
Lesson for manager:
Life have to be pure, value based
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Aspects of life as per Geeta : Yajna:
Offering for the good of others with no
expectations of anything in return
Sanyasa, renunciation of all desire for fruits of
activity
Lesson for manager:
Adoptions of Different discipline and
responsibilities
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Words of Bhagvad Geeta
Commonsense manifested is Wisdom
It is based on perception of the situation by
the manager
When commonsense takes charge of
persons mind, his Perceptions and vision
becomes clear, unbiased
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Conclusion