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Teachings from the Ramayana on Family & Life

Teachings from the Ramayana on Family & Life

Shantanu Gupta
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‘Every Indian is familiar with the Ramayana. Shantanu Gupta’s book will make every reader relate to it’—Bibek Debroy

With the help of twenty-five stories from the Ramayana, this book offers essential life lessons for a happy family life. Throwing light on challenging real-life scenarios that often perplex us, Teachings from the Ramayana offers simple ways to negotiate those challenges. From how to effectively deal with negative company to the value of meaningful friendship and the importance of a good guide—this book is packed with ideas, drawn from the great epic, that you can put to use in your day-to-day life. Through this personal engagement with the Ramayana you can find solutions to life’s many problems.

This interactive edition, which includes sections for readers to take notes in and reflect on their reading experience, offers a set of thought-provoking questions after each life lesson for the whole family to ponder on, as well as reflection exercises to revise and rehearse the lessons. Delightful, interactive and practical, this is a must-read.

Imprint: Ebury Press

Published: Dec/2023

ISBN: 9780143461463

Length : 224 Pages

MRP : ₹299.00

Teachings from the Ramayana on Family & Life

Shantanu Gupta

‘Every Indian is familiar with the Ramayana. Shantanu Gupta’s book will make every reader relate to it’—Bibek Debroy

With the help of twenty-five stories from the Ramayana, this book offers essential life lessons for a happy family life. Throwing light on challenging real-life scenarios that often perplex us, Teachings from the Ramayana offers simple ways to negotiate those challenges. From how to effectively deal with negative company to the value of meaningful friendship and the importance of a good guide—this book is packed with ideas, drawn from the great epic, that you can put to use in your day-to-day life. Through this personal engagement with the Ramayana you can find solutions to life’s many problems.

This interactive edition, which includes sections for readers to take notes in and reflect on their reading experience, offers a set of thought-provoking questions after each life lesson for the whole family to ponder on, as well as reflection exercises to revise and rehearse the lessons. Delightful, interactive and practical, this is a must-read.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback

Shantanu Gupta

Shantanu Gupta is a multifaceted Indian author, TEDx speaker, TV panelist and educator. He founded The Ramayana School, where he teaches the Ramayana to children around the globe. He is affiliated with the Hindu University of America and the Rashtram School of Public Policy at Rishihood University. Gupta has published several books with renowned publishers, including Penguin, and is known for his works on the Ramayana and political topics. His notable books include The Monk Who Became Chief Minister, which is being adapted into a film, and BJP – Past, Present & Future, used as a reference in academic institutions. He has participated in over 5000 TV debates and written for major Indian newspapers. Gupta holds degrees from prestigious institutions and has worked internationally as a consultant. He is also a Gurukul Chevening fellow from the University of Oxford.

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