Dharma is all about sustainable and responsible development and existence

Dharma Tradition(s): Hindu

SDG(s): SDG 1: No Poverty; SDG 2: Zero Hunger; SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being; SDG 5: Gender Equality; SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth; SDG 10: Reduced Inequality; SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production; SDG 13: Climate Action

Author: Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar

Abstract: The underlined aspects of Dharma that relate to sustainable development, universally, is of importance and is what makes the Dharmic tradition not only a philosophical construct but a social and cultural one too. Relying on certain vedic texts and ideas, the article examines how the Dharmic tradition naturally gives rise to the sustainable development goals from within its corpus of ideas and texts and beliefs. 

Language(s): English; Sanskrit

Published: 28 June 2019

Content Type(s): Text

Content Source(s): Media

Country(ies): None

Region(s): Asia

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Dharma is all about Sustainable and Responsible Development and Existence

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