Harmony- An Introduction

CSR 401 Central University of Himachal Pradesh Puneet Sood

Harmony
Self

Exploration of Self Exploration

Purpose

It

is process for value education Exploration by Natural Acceptance Experiential Validation Aspirations- Peace, Happiness and Prosperity

Self

Human

Self Exploration
Process

of dialogue between What you are and What you really want ? (Am I what I really want to be ?) Process of Self Evaluation through self investigation. Knowing oneself and knowing entire existence. Process of being in harmony in oneself and in harmony with entire existence. It is all about exploring our Innateness, Self -organization and Self-expression.

Process of Self Exploration-Concept

Finding

answers to certain fundamental questions

like: Desire-basic aspiration Program to fulfill Desire. For any proposal Firstly verify on the basis of natural acceptance ( not only on the basis of scriptures, readings or others views) (Justifiable Logic) Secondly, live according to the proposal to validate it experientially. (Testing)

Basic aspirations
Happiness:

To be in state of liking is happiness. To be in state of harmony/synergy or in balance of thoughts. Having requisite wealth and commonly related to material things/physical facilities. ( Essential is correct assessment of need for physical facilities and competence of making them) Wealth is physical thing Prosperity is feeling of having enough.

Prosperity:

Peace is

Mental Satisfaction for Happiness and Prosperity with balance in co-existence.

Basic Aspirations
Wants,

Needs, Physical facilities, Relationships

All in confusion in present state and thus devoid of happiness due to disharmony. Solution is the Need for Right Understanding: In Relationships: with other humans and environmental entities and nature leading to mutual fulfillment. In acquiring and utilizing physical facilities and to work in mutually fulfillment manner with rest and nature to bring harmony. Can be achieved by studying all the living levels.

Understanding & Harmony in Family and Society

in I and (I) I is self I and ( I) is other self I. ( Ego Hassles) Building relationships with other. by physical goods exchange, Trust, Respect and all other values
Harmony

Harmony

in World family/ Society:

Feeling of being related to every human being and undivided society. All family values like love, affection, trust, guidance, glory, gratitude, care, respect hold true along with response and reaction, justice, production, protection, enrichment ,security, education and health- hygiene and right utilization.

Understanding Harmony in Nature and Co-existance

Four

orders of nature: Material: soil, water, air etc. Bio-order: grass, plants, trees etc. Animal order: animals and birds Human order; human beings It is all about Interconnectedness of these and mutual fulfillment in co-existence that brings peace and happiness or we can say harmony.

Salient Aspects of Four orders in Nature

Things

( Vastu) ( Home) Activity (Kriya) ( of any order) Innateness (Dharana) ( about) Natural Characteristic (Swabhava) ( Tuaseer of plant) Basic Activities ( Tommy The Dog) Conformance ( Anu- Sangita) ( Seed, Chemical reactions, animal breed and habits, Sanmskara)
EG. Vastu, Jyotish

Harmony in Existence
Space
Cosmos Planets Energy

(Transfer of Energy, Trasformation of Energy) Equilibrium Atoms Material Order Pranic Order
Astrology

Harmony in Nutshell
Comprehensive

Human Goal for complete harmony

may be as: 1. Right Understanding (Samadhana) In Every Individual 2. Prosperity (Samriddhi) In Every Family 3. Fearlessness/Trust (Abhaya) In Society 4. Co-existence (Saha-astitiva) In Nature All four required for harmony and present understanding- an analysis thus required that where are we today? How to achieve it?

Five Human Values

Human Values at Work or otherwise (HVW) focuses on how you can work in accord with your own spiritual view of life and five Human Values that are found cross-culturally in all spiritual traditions: Truth Righteousness Peace Love Non-violence

Thanks a lot and hope these lectures may inculcate some values to make you a valuable, ethical and positive entity to make this society, world and universe a better and harmonious living place.
Thanks & LOL Puneet Sood