Perspective and Concepts of Ancient Indian Thoughts on Emotion, Cognition, Personality and Motivation
DOI: 10.70650/rvimj.2025v2i60014
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.70650/rvimj.2025v2i60014 Published Date: 09-06-2025 Issue: Vol. 2 No. 6 (2025): June 2025 Published Paper PDF: Download
Abstract : The purpose of this study is to present a comprehensive review of the ancient Indian thought on Emotion, Personality, Cognition and Motivation and their related disorder. By Indian thought systems, we mean to explain the famous Vedas, Upnishads, Ramayana, Bhagwat Gita, and reactions to these ancient Indian scriptures that includes in psychology, religion, and philosophy. Various different concepts such as Triguna, Rasa and Bhava, Ahamkara, Krodha and Purusharta are also described here. The age old techniques which are related to those four concept such as yoga, meditation, music and Vipassana are being rediscovered. This review tries to explain some of those techniques and their effectiveness while dealing with psychological problems and also tried to put a light on how these techniques can be utilized in modern world.
Key Words:Ancient Indian Thought, Emotion, Cognition, Personality & Motivation.
