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Xinxin, 2013). Leaders perceived to have internal value compass to guide them through the complex and ambiguous ethical dilemma times (Murty, 2014; Yidong & Xinxin, 2013).There are many religious and spiritual scriptures such as the Bible, the Bhagavad Gita, Dharma Sastra, or the Sutras of Patanjali, which form the ethical values of a human being (Yidong & Xinxin, 2013). Ethical leaders look for the greater good and are selflessly working to serve others. Ethical leaders are aware of their responsibilities

Hinduism is the religion of the majority of population in India and Nepal. It is prevalent among other populations outside of this area and has over 900 million followers worldwide (BBC). Unlike other religions, Hinduism has no single founder, no single scripture, and no commonly agreed set of teachings. Hinduism is not easily defined because of its many different practices and different beliefs within it. It can be compared conceptually and historically with the other Indian religions such as Jainism

figments of his imagination resembling his characteristics that disappear one by one throughout his 227-day journey of being stranded in the Pacific Ocean. The orangutan, who is Pi’s mother in the alternative story, resembles Pi’s sympathy and humanity. Gita, the name of Pi’s mom, is an incredibly warm presence for Pi. She’s sympathetic when his father tries to teach him a lesson about the danger of animals and what the zoo’s tiger, Richard Parker, is capable of doing (page 32). She also suggested other

heroes, angered gods, and humble humans. These stories taught me about the principles that founded Hinduism, and of the distinction between right and wrong. I learned about the great Indian scriptures such as the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Bhagavad Gita. I learned about Krishna defeating demons that his uncle sent out, and Rama being exiled because of a wish. These stories tickled my imagination, and I dreamed of taking part in the Mahabharata and being friends with Krishna. I always asked for stories

school due to marrying at age thirteen. (Ashbrook) He leaves India at age 19 to study law in London at the Inner Temple. Ghandi studied in London for 3 years. This is where he was first introduced to the Bible and the Bhagavadgita, also known as the Gita. The English vegetarians he would meet would ultimately shape his personality and politics. His return to India would not be a bright one. While in London his mother had passed. He also discovered that his barrister career was already congested. In

Why is it that despite sharing so much in terms of ethnicity, culture, religion, and language, India and Pakistan hold such animosity and bitterness towards each other? Since their emergence as independent states from the British Indian Empire in 1947, India and Pakistan have sacrificed considerable blood battling each other. As part of the independence, India was divided into two separate nations—India and Pakistan. The Hindu states of British India formed the new country of India, while those states

Science is a man-made concept that is used to do numerous things, from simplifying the most complex of problems, to advancing the human species as a whole. That advancement is called progress, and it relies heavily on a few things, one of them is science. Without science, progress would be very slow, and under-developed. Things like medicine may not have even existed if not for science. Penicillin was discovered on accident by the biologist Alexander Fleming, and biology is a key science. However

Foundations of Mythology Mark Bleier HUM105 November 9, 2015 Lewis Campfield Foundations of Mythology Introduction Myths have been used in popular literature, popular television, and throughout many different cultures worldwide since the advent of time. This essay will strive to answer some important, thought provoking questions. With each question answered the goal is more knowledge and understanding of the topic and more understanding of ourselves. By answering these questions, the foundations

Tilak wrote a scathing article in his newspaper and quoted Gita “no blame could be attached to anyone who killed an oppressor without any thought of reward”. Following this, on 22 June, Rand and another British officer Lt. Ayerst were shot and killed by the Chapekar brothers and their other associates. Tilak was

The Upanishads are the foundation of the Hindu philosophical thought, and have profoundly influenced diverse traditions. The Bhagaved Gita (Part of the Mahabharata) is one of the most popular sacred texts of Hinduism. Hinduism has many gods and goddesses, all manifestations of the supreme being. Brahma is considered to be the creator of all universe. Vishnu is considered to be the preserver