The Dharma of Engaged Living: A Multi-Framework Analysis of Karma Yoga in Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita for the Modern World

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Autori principali: P. S. Aithal, Ramanathan S.
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Ramanathan S.
contents <p><strong><span>Purpose:</span></strong><span> </span><em><span>The purpose of this research analysis is to systematically evaluate the applicability of the Karma Yoga philosophy from Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita to contemporary life. It employs structured analytical frameworks, namely SWOC and ABCD, to assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges of this ethical system from multiple stakeholder perspectives. The analysis ultimately aims to translate ancient spiritual wisdom into a practical, multi-level framework for addressing modern challenges such as burnout, ethical leadership, and the search for meaning.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Methodology: </span></strong><em><span>This exploratory study employs a qualitative research design, utilizing data gathered from a comprehensive review of literature sourced from academic databases such as Google Scholar, reputable websites, and insights from AI-driven analytical tools. The collected information is systematically examined using SWOC and ABCD analytical frameworks to effectively address the stated research objectives.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Result/Analysis: </span></strong><em><span>The research analysis reveals that the principles of Karma Yoga from Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita offer a robust ethical and psychological framework highly applicable to modern challenges such as burnout, ethical leadership, and work-life balance. Through a structured SWOC and ABCD analysis, the study identifies key strengths like stress reduction and intrinsic motivation, while also acknowledging practical challenges such as misinterpretation and cultural compatibility. Ultimately, the findings position Karma Yoga as a sustainable model for personal well-being and social harmony, bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary needs.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Originality/Value: </span></strong><em><span>This research offers originality by applying structured business analysis frameworks—SWOC and ABCD—to the ancient philosophy of Karma Yoga, providing a novel, multi-stakeholder perspective on its contemporary relevance. Its value lies in translating timeless spiritual principles into practical insights for modern challenges such as ethical leadership, mental well-being, and sustainable living, thereby bridging philosophical wisdom with actionable strategies for individuals and organizations.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Type of Paper:</span></strong><span> </span><em><span>Exploratory Research Analysis.</span></em></p>
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spellingShingle The Dharma of Engaged Living: A Multi-Framework Analysis of Karma Yoga in Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita for the Modern World
P. S. Aithal
Ramanathan S.
Karma Yoga
Bhagavad Gita
Chapter 3 of Bhagavad Gita
Dharma
SWOC Analysis
ABCD Analysis
Engaged Living
Ancient Indian Knowledge
<p><strong><span>Purpose:</span></strong><span> </span><em><span>The purpose of this research analysis is to systematically evaluate the applicability of the Karma Yoga philosophy from Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita to contemporary life. It employs structured analytical frameworks, namely SWOC and ABCD, to assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges of this ethical system from multiple stakeholder perspectives. The analysis ultimately aims to translate ancient spiritual wisdom into a practical, multi-level framework for addressing modern challenges such as burnout, ethical leadership, and the search for meaning.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Methodology: </span></strong><em><span>This exploratory study employs a qualitative research design, utilizing data gathered from a comprehensive review of literature sourced from academic databases such as Google Scholar, reputable websites, and insights from AI-driven analytical tools. The collected information is systematically examined using SWOC and ABCD analytical frameworks to effectively address the stated research objectives.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Result/Analysis: </span></strong><em><span>The research analysis reveals that the principles of Karma Yoga from Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita offer a robust ethical and psychological framework highly applicable to modern challenges such as burnout, ethical leadership, and work-life balance. Through a structured SWOC and ABCD analysis, the study identifies key strengths like stress reduction and intrinsic motivation, while also acknowledging practical challenges such as misinterpretation and cultural compatibility. Ultimately, the findings position Karma Yoga as a sustainable model for personal well-being and social harmony, bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary needs.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Originality/Value: </span></strong><em><span>This research offers originality by applying structured business analysis frameworks—SWOC and ABCD—to the ancient philosophy of Karma Yoga, providing a novel, multi-stakeholder perspective on its contemporary relevance. Its value lies in translating timeless spiritual principles into practical insights for modern challenges such as ethical leadership, mental well-being, and sustainable living, thereby bridging philosophical wisdom with actionable strategies for individuals and organizations.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Type of Paper:</span></strong><span> </span><em><span>Exploratory Research Analysis.</span></em></p>
title The Dharma of Engaged Living: A Multi-Framework Analysis of Karma Yoga in Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita for the Modern World
topic Karma Yoga
Bhagavad Gita
Chapter 3 of Bhagavad Gita
Dharma
SWOC Analysis
ABCD Analysis
Engaged Living
Ancient Indian Knowledge
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17272114