HINDU TRADITIONS
Study the Gita, Upanishads, Ramayana and Mahabharata through explained passages.
Hindu texts & traditions
IntermediateHow can work become a spiritual discipline when its outcome remains uncertain? The Bhagavad Gita develops an answer through duty, offering, concern for others and the character of the person acting.
Learning outcome: Explain yajna and lokasangraha, distinguish nonattachment from carelessness, and apply the Gita's account of action and the agent to an ordinary responsibility.
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IntermediateThe Bhagavad Gita joins inquiry about the self with a loving relationship to Krishna.
Learning outcome: Explain three connections between knowledge and devotion, interpret a sequence from chapter 12, and design a practice that joins worship with ethical attention.
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IntermediateThe Upanishads ask what makes a life meaningful and what remains fundamental beneath changing experience.
Learning outcome: Explain three Upanishadic teachings without confusing their comparisons with literal descriptions, and distinguish self-inquiry from merely improving one's public image.
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IntermediateThe Ramayana teaches through decisions that affect families, kingdoms, allies and people seeking protection.
Learning outcome: Analyse three leadership decisions in named Ramayana passages and apply their reasoning to an ordinary responsibility without treating an epic kingdom as a modern institution.
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IntermediateThe Mahabharata examines duty through loyalty, ambition, injustice, compassion and the cost of victory.
Learning outcome: Reconstruct the reasoning of three epic decisions, distinguish explanation from excuse, and use a clear process for examining an everyday ethical dilemma.
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BeginnerHindu sacred literature teaches through hymns, dialogue, disciplined inquiry and the lives of revered figures.
Learning outcome: Identify the main scriptural families and explain Uddalaka’s salt analogy, Nachiketa’s choice, Bharata’s trusteeship and three practical teachings from the Gita.
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