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Mentality and behaviour in India

B Ramamurthi1

  • 1V.H.S. Medical Centre, Madras, India.

Acta Neurochirurgica
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
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Indian culture historically valued tolerance and optimism, but modern changes like industrialization have eroded these traits, leading to increased aggression. This shift impacts the Indian psyche and societal behavior.

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Area of Science:

  • Cultural Anthropology
  • Sociology
  • Religious Studies

Background:

  • The study examines the historical evolution of Hindu culture and its integration of Buddhist principles.
  • It identifies core tenets of traditional Indian mentality, including tolerance, optimism, and a relaxed approach to time.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the impact of modernization on traditional Indian values and behavior.
  • To understand the psychological shifts within the Indian population due to societal changes.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of religious and cultural development.
  • Qualitative assessment of behavioral traits and psychological changes.

Main Results:

  • Traditional Indian mentality is characterized by tolerance, gentleness, optimism, and a non-linear perception of time.

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  • Industrial revolution, urbanization, and population growth have led to the erosion of these traditional values.
  • Increased aggression and altered psychological states are observed in contemporary Indian society.

    • Conclusions:

    • Modern societal pressures have significantly altered the traditional Indian psyche.
    • The erosion of core values like tolerance and optimism necessitates further research into societal well-being and cultural adaptation.