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Country General Manager & Executive Director | Senior Management Alumnus IIMA

Long before the modern world recognized the importance of sustainability, Sanatan principles guided Indians toward harmony with nature. This timeless wisdom encourages balance, simplicity, and respect for the environment. *Key takeaways from Sanatan sustainability:* 1. Holistic approach: Interconnectedness and balance with nature. 2. Minimalism: Simple living, reducing waste, and non-possessiveness. 3. Community-focused: Self-sufficiency, local economies, and social responsibility. 4. Eco-friendly values: Preserving biodiversity, natural heritage, and environmental hygiene. 5. Mindful consumption: Contentment, gratitude, and responsible usage. *Reviving traditional principles for a sustainable future:* By embracing these ancient values, we can: 1. Foster eco-conscious lifestyles. 2. Promote sustainable development. 3. Preserve cultural heritage. 4. Encourage community engagement. 5. Ensure harmonious coexistence with nature.

Mahendra Tripathi

Country General Manager & Executive Director | Senior Management Alumnus IIMA

2mo

As I continue my discussion on sustainability, I'd like to clarify that Sanatan is not a religion, but a lifestyle suited for tropical geographies. Similarly, Islam, which originates from desert regions, also emphasizes sustainability in its teachings and principles, including: - Stewardship: responsible for protecting and preserving the Earth. - Conservation: principals emphasizes conserving natural resources and avoiding waste. - Environmental justice: All living beings have a right to a healthy and safe environment. - Interconnectedness: The principals highlights the interconnectedness of all living things and the environment. - Accountability: accountable for actions on Earth, including their impact on the environment. key principles that support sustainability are: - Tawhid (oneness with the creator): Recognizing the unity and interconnectedness . - Adl (justice): Ensuring fairness and justice in resource use - Ihsan (compassion): Showing kindness and compassion. Let's embrace a sustainability mindset to ensure a comfortable and thriving planet for a long future. Disclaimer: The comments are.based on my reading and knowledge I don't claim to be an expert of any religion or religious texts .

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Insightful

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Rashmin Harihar

Sr.Process Engineer at Hindustan Gum & Chemical Ltd,Viramgam

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Hi sir

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