Everybody Loves Hanuman | Leadership Lessons – Applied Indology
Our Hanuman will help you realize all this. But, maybe, the goals could have been greater and grander, if we had let Hanuman do more than merely obey.
Vidya
News, articles and Essays on ancient Indian Texts
The Laws of the Jungle | Exercising Authority – Applied Indology
These two stories draw attention to the nature of human civilization and one unspoken aspect of leadership and organization: the power of authority.
Many Avatars| Leadership Lessons- Applied Indology
Vishnu is the God responsible for sustaining the world and keep things running, one wonders if these different forms are indicative of the different roles a leader has to play as he leads a team or an organization.
Kurukshetra Counsel | Leadership Lessons-Applied Indology
Leadership lessons from Kurukshethra War!
Deeds for Leaders- Applied Indology
While everyone agrees leaders are born, not made, scriptures do refer to a series of ‘yagnas’ or rituals that can make a king of a man.
Leadership Lesson | Churning Out Lakshmi- Applied Indology
If leaders can discover this, they too can become Vishnu; they too can become magnets of Lakshmi.
Four Tools on Leadership of Vishnu- Applied Indology
Hindu gods are distinguished from each other by the symbols they carry. Shiva, the ascetic,
Vishnu as Leader – Applied Indology
This clearly is the model of a leader the ancestors thought of – a mixture of heart and head, engaged but not attached, constantly aware of the big picture.
Matsya Nyaya
It will be seen that this Hindu theory of government was based on a belief in the innate depravity of man. If there is no strong authority to keep men under control, the stronger would destroy the weaker, just as the big fish destroy the small fish in the sea. Government, rulers and laws become necessary to prevent this “Matsya Nyaya” operating in human society.
3 Other Tools of Diplomacy – Chanakya
These four Upayasa form the basis of the six forms of foreign policy. Apart from these six methods of diplomacy, Kautilya describes 3 more methods of diplomacy.