The Concept of Mindfulness: Perspectives From Major Religions Practiced in India

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Author(s): Ayush Gupta (Indian Institute of Management, Bodhgaya, India)and Cheena Agrawal (Indian Institute of Management, Bodhgaya, India)
Copyright: 2024
Pages: 24
Source title: Global Applications of Indian Psychology: Therapeutic and Strategic Models
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Anuradha Sathiyaseelan (Christ University, India)and Sathiyaseelan Balasundaram (Christ University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-9778-4.ch013

Keywords: Information Science Reference / Psychology / Social Sciences & Humanities

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This chapter will give the reader a broad overview of mindfulness through the lens of various religions which are practiced in India. Religion provides a framework for their beliefs, customs, and social behavior. So, this chapter will guide religious people in taking insights from their scriptures about mindfulness and try to implement them in their professional and personal lives to deal with various psychological issues. Additionally, the chapter will serve key managerial position holders in organizations and therapists with extremely religious patients and researchers whose interest lies in the field of Indian Psychology to understand how to help different religious clients with these practices. The authors opted for an integrative literature review approach in order to combine existing secondary data and establish novel views.

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