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| Published: February 03, 2024
Understanding Love and Sense of Belongingness from the perspective of Holy Gita
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Govt. College, Hisar Google Scholar More about the auther
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra Google Scholar More about the auther
Student, Department of Psychology, Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.033.20241201
DOI: 10.25215/1201.033
ABSTRACT
Bhagavad Gita is a famous and admired ancient scripture of the Indian subcontinent. It is widely considered a storehouse of spiritual knowledge. This review paper explores the various ways in which psychologists have studied the Holy Gita and provided concepts that can contribute to love, and a sense of belonging. This paper presents study on teachings of the Bhagavad Gita that are very easy to understand and apply in normal life. Human survival is majorly affected by various basic needs. In these needs, need for love and need to belong are the essential ones. This review paper explores the various ways in which psychologists have studied the Holy Gita and provided concepts that can contribute to understand love, and sense of belonging as a basic human need. Bhagavad Gita is very easy to understand and apply in normal life. The beauty of Holy Gita resides in its simplicity, as it doesn’t require any academic mastery. Following the messages of Holy Gita will surely incorporate love and sense of belongingness in our lives.
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© 2024, Radhika, Dhawan, A. & Saijel
Received: December 31, 2023; Revision Received: January 29, 2024; Accepted: February 03, 2024
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.033.20241201
10.25215/1201.033
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Published in Volume 12, Issue 1, January-March, 2024