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Drawing from the profound insights of Indian Knowledge Systems
(IKS), this conference invites participants to explore pathways
to happiness, well-being, and resilience amidst today’s
challenges. The tracks below provide themes for research papers,
showcasing how IKS principles can address global issues and
foster personal growth, harmony, and sustainable development.
- Track 1: Spirituality, Happiness,
and Global Well-Being
- Vedic teachings on happiness, inner peace, and global
harmony
- Role of spirituality and interfaith dialogue in peacebuilding
- Impact of Indian Culture, festivals, and multicultural
perspectives on collective well-being
- Track 2: Mindfulness, Mental
Resilience, and Well-Being
- Ancient practices of mindfulness, meditation, and
Yoga for mental health
- Psychological frameworks from the Upanishads and Bhagavad
Gita
- Integration of traditional and contemporary mental
health therapies
- Track 3: Ayurveda, Health Systems, and Preventive Care
- Holistic health through Ayurveda and traditional wellness systems
- Integration of Ayurveda with modern healthcare practices
- Contributions from Siddha medicine and preventive care
- Track 4: Sustainability, Ecology, and Agricultural Practices
- Traditional Indian agricultural practices and sustainability
- Insights on water management, ecological wisdom, and conservation
- Contributions from South Indian agricultural traditions
- Integrating ancient practices with modern ecological efforts
- Track 5: Leadership, Ethics, and Governance
- Leadership models from Indian philosophies and ethical governance
- Dharma-based decision-making from texts like Arthashastra and Bhagavad Gita
- Ancient principles of justice and modern leadership frameworks
- Track 6: Education for Holistic Growth
- Spiritual, moral, and emotional dimensions in Indian education
- Integration of Indian Knowledge Systems in modern pedagogy
- The role of Indian festivals in spiritual education
- Track 7: Justice, Social Equity, and Conflict Resolution
- Legal principles from Arthashastra and Manusmriti for social equity
- Traditional conflict resolution methods and peacebuilding practices
- Role of Dharma and non-violence (Ahimsa) in justice and harmonious Coexistence
- Track 8: Polycrisis, Resilience, and Strategic Insights
- Resilience strategies from Indian Knowledge Systems to address global crises
- Strategic decision-making and sustainability from Arthashastra
- Integration of traditional knowledge with modern technology for global solutions
* The given sub themes are not
exhaustive. Any topic in CONSONANCE to main theme can be considered
for participation. |