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Vedas and Management

Dr S. Kannan in his book titled, Vedic Management – The Holistic Approach to Managerial Excellence tries to find effective solutions to management problems with the help of the Vedas. He presents the subject on a four dimensional perspective incorporating self management, relationship management, cosmic management and spiritual management. Now he has put a slide show to explain some of the basic concepts dealt in the book: VEDIC MANAGEMENT Might not be visible in Internet Explorer 6

Book: Study on Nyayaparisuddhi of Vedanta Desika

The book titled ‘ The Epistemology of Visistadvaita: A Study Based on the Nyayaparisuddhi of Vedanta Desika ’ explores the philosophy presented in Visista Advaita and gives a detail account of the chief concepts of the tradition. It attempts at presenting the epistemology of the Visistadvaita Vedanta based on the thirteenth century classical text, Nyayaparisuddhi composed by the eminent poet-philosopher Vedanta Desika. The book is authored by Vedavalli Narayanan. Visistadvaita tradition, or Visita Advaita, loosely means 'non-duality of the qualified' and is one of the principal schools of Vedanta and is based on the worship of Vishnu. The soundness of any system of philosophy depends on the Pramanas – the means of knowledge. The book extensively deals with the logical foundations accepted by Visistadvaita. The book begins with a brief introduction of Visistadvaita and gives a summary of earlier works based on the tradition. The second chapter deals with the conce