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The Law of Detachment in Spirituality

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What is the Law of Detachment? If you've ever tried to achieve something and found yourself struggling to achieve it, you'll wonder what you've possibly done wrong. Likewise, every human being in his certain period of life has come across where he felt like giving up. That's where the laws of detachment come into the picture. Well, relatively it's a tough law to follow but worth it in the end. The Law of Detachment states that in order to attain or fulfill our desires, we must release the attachment with the outcome and the path we choose to get there. Spiritual author Shannon Kaiser has also explained that the Law of Detachment is a universal spiritual principle with guides many other beliefs also like Buddhism, Jainism, and Taoism, and explains that it is important to separate yourself and your emotions from your goals. Further, he explained that if you keep yourself free from the result or outcome of it will be, you'll free yourself for more possibilities. As

Impact of Spirituality and Superstition on Human Life

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When we talk about society; religion/ spirituality, superstition comes with it. This is a very broad topic to talk about, and culture of India is always changing, the possibilities for writing and research are endless. But important to talk about because, in a country like India, people can get easily influenced by the name of religion and superstition. The study of spirituality and superstition has been around for years. We all have heard stories about it. Even though these two are different topics, but they relate along the lines of traditions. We don’t know that these stories are true or not, but we have believed that these stories were told from truth or from the depth of somebody’s imagination. As for spirituality/ religion, religion acts as a second skin to a firm believer. Ultimately, study of this particular topic is important to understand the functioning of the society.  Spirituality and superstition are the terms that are coined together. Spirituality is the belief in an unk

Caste system of India

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Introduction: The caste system in India is prevalent since ancient times. People in Indian society are divided primarily based on their caste or the job they do is called the Caste system of India, which is unique indeed. And it is a myth that the Indian Caste system is intrinsic to Hinduism only. Since ancient times, the Indian Caste system is divided into four Varnas, these different Varnas are further divided into different jatis, and jatis is a cluster of more Sub-jatis. There are many testimonies about how the caste system originated in the societies of India, some are historical while others are religious and biological. The caste system had a lot of negative impacts. It deprived the citizens of their rights. It hindered their choice of job and education. There were cases of forced conversion of caste and even killings. It divided and distributed the harmony and unity of society. It leads to an inferiority complex among the people of the lower caste, and their acceptance in soc

Corruption in India

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Corruption is a form of dishonest behavior in which an individual has the power or authority to take benefit out of it. It can be seen in the form of taking bribes, privileges,  inappropriate gifts, double-dealing, under-the-table transactions, manipulating elections, diverting funds, laundering money, and defrauding investors. It can be said that corruption is a disease and India is not the only country that has crossed its alarming stage, but almost in all the countries in the globe, corruption exists. Which came first--the egg or the chicken? There is no clear answer to this question. Even its answers are not to be concerned with; it is rather a concern for scientists and not for the majority of individuals. The real concern should rather be our Constitution. The question is, which came first, corruption or the population? Is it possible to figure out what's driving this phenomenon? The problems with corruption can be derived from any one of them since if it's corruption, th

What is Liberal Arts Education?

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Introduction: As a field of study, liberal arts combines the disciplines of humanities, social science, mathematics, and physical science. Education in the liberal arts focuses on the development of critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as the ability to solve complex problems and the ability to understand ethics and morality. In the diversified job market, liberal arts majors have become increasingly important, with employers choosing to hire them for their ability to deal with complex situations and solve problems efficiently. Furthermore, there is a network of reputable liberal arts universities in Asia, the Alliance of Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU) - a group that was established in November 2017.    The majority of Indian colleges and universities offer liberal arts degrees .  Hundreds of liberal arts colleges are available in India, and even more, offer liberal arts courses alongside other programs. One Such profound private university is Alliance University, Bangal

Domestic Violence on men in India

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Introduction: The term “domestic violence” is used loosely in society. The term is mentioned in society in the context of male-to-female abuse. Billboards, radio, and  television advertisements  across the country proclaim that “every fifteen seconds a woman is beaten by a man. “Violence against women is clearly a national problem, but has anyone ever wondered how often women beat up men? No, because of the male-dominated or patriarchal society in India and the preconceived notion that men should be strong and powerful and should never express their feelings. Moreover, it must be understood that domestic violence is not gender-specific. Domestic violence against men generally goes unreported because of the patriarchal thinking of Indian society that men can be abused as they should be dominating, and it will be shameful for them and for their families to even talk about the abuse, and these can be considered main reasons of the above problem.  According to the World Health Organization