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The Science Of Thinking -Aanvikshiki

The Credit of This article goes to Kautilya's Arthashastra   Aanvikshiki—    I call it the science of strategic thinking. Some people call it critical thinking. R.P. Kangle, one of the profound scholars of the Arthashastra, called it philosophy. Aanvikshiki is also logical thinking, scientific thinking, inquiry and research. Swami Tejomayananda (the head of the Chinmaya Mission) in his classic composition Mana-shodham calls aanvikshiki a bhrama vidya—it is self knowledge, enlightenment and a path leading to self-realization, moksha, nirvana and mukti. Aanvikshiki is a Sanskrit word with various meanings. One has the freedom to interpret, reinterpret and even discover new meanings of the same word. The only rule is that the meaning of the word should help us elevate our thinking. As long as this is taken care of, one can give new dimensions and perspectives, depending on our understanding. Let us look at the word ‘dharma’. It means ethics, morale, righteousne

The Future Skills:Need to survive in Fourth Industrial Revolution

The World Economic forum has said in its report "The Future Of Jobs" that by 2020 The Fourth Industrial Revolution will start . This has brought us andvanced robotics  Machine learning,QuantumComputing,Artificial Intelligence ,Automatic Transport systems , Genetic Engineering ,Biotechnology and Genomics .The old skills which will be extinct in next five years .So there are some skills you should master .They are following: 1)Complex problem solving : In the age of modern computers and IT we have huge data.This skill involves that can you solve complex issues and problems by using your own intelligence and wisdom with the help of that data .The professionals are not paid for their knowledge or experience they are paid for their problem solving abilities .Best Management Institutes Of India(IIM's) and World conduct  CAT ,GRE and GMAT entrance exams for their courses. This exams test the problem solving abilities of the aspirants .The machines can process only

Six Needs Of Life That Needs to Be Happy And Successful

We all know that there are four basic needs of life food shelter cloths and education . But For being happy in all aspects (materialisticaly and spiritually ) you have to fulfil this six needs of life 1)Certainity : Certainity brings stability to your life .Certainity means you have an idea that what's going to happen next .But imagine  you are in exam hall and waiting for question paper. you are uncertain . in this situation you are anxious  and in stress . So the Certainity is important aspect to live stable life.Suppose   If you are in a private job (not permanent) . You may get fired, you will be always uncertain about that job.  You will be never happy . Because  when uncertainty  comes Happiness  goes. Due above all aspects you will not use your all potential and not grow.  So for being certain work on your skills and talent, invest in your knowledge so that Certainity comes in your life.  2) Variety :Everyone wants some new everyday. that

Who Was Chanakya ?

Generally Chanakya is called as  Kingmaker of Chandragupta Maurya .He was the Person whose policies made india as richest country in two aspects Spiritually and Materiasticaly(Wealth) .BORN IN 4TH CENTURY B.C. in India, Chanakya was also known as Vishnugupta and Kautilya. Through the centuries, scholars have described Chanakya as a rare mastermind who became an expert in varied and specialised fields like management,economics, politics, law, leadership, governance, warfare, military tactics, accountingsystems, and several others. The 6000 sutras have been classified into 15 books, 150 chapters, and 180 topics by Chanakya himself.He was responsible for bringing down the Nanda dynasty and establishing his ablestudent Chandragupta Maurya on the throne as the Emperor. Hence, he is called a'Kingmaker'. He is also credited with masterminding the defeat of Alexander in Indiawho was on his march to conquer the world.As a political thinker, he was the first to visualise the

The Other Side of Chanakya

This Post is Based On Book: Inside Chanakyas Mind by Dr Radhakrishnan Pillai   A dear friend of Chanakya who was visiting the Magadha kingdom was staying with him.During an informal conversation, the friend asked Chanakya, ‘Why is thatpeople hate you, are afraid of you, and consider you a man who cannot betrusted?’This concerned friend knew the real Chanakya since they were childhood friends, when he was known as Vishnugupta—his original name. ‘Vishnu, I know you are not like that. You are a person who is most loving by nature, very concerned about the welfare of all; there is nothing but care and love for others. Then why is it that people have misunderstood you?’ Chanakya started laughing. ‘Listen, I am not in the popularity game. And it does not matter to me what they say to my face or behind my back. People have their own views. For me, the purpose of my life is greater than what the perception about me is.’ These were profound insights that Chanakya gave hi