Ancient Indian Civilization

Spiritual counselling- A humble service to the Chaitya Guru Often, parents assist the children in their homework. Sometimes, the school teachers give home projects and grade the students according to the quality of the home project. The expected role of parents is to assist their children in making the project but some parents do the project themselves and allow little contribution of their children. This may make the project of students look beautiful and they may get good grades and recognition in the school but they fail to learn from the project which was the actual objective behind the project. Sometimes even parents crave for the satisfaction of being the parent of the student who got the best project award, how unfortunate such students are who get such parents. Such parents sometimes get so obsessed with their own prestige among the fellow parents, connected to grades of their children in the school that even if the children want to do their own projects

Consciousness of giving Daan In Bharat varsha giving Daan is considered by one and all a very pious act. There are various types of Daan mentioned in the scriptures like Anna Daan, Dhan Daan, Gyan Daan, Shram Daan etc.  However quite strangely the culture of Daan in Bharat varsha is different from the western concept of giving charity. In general charity is given as an act of upkaar of giver on taker. However, in the parampara of giving Daan, the receiver of Daan is given the utmost respect. Disrespect of any kind to the reciever of Daan is considered very inauspicious and believed to bring lot of misfortune to giver of Daan and there are various examples given in Itihas elaborating how the donor suffered karmic reactions as a result of disrespect to the receiver of Daan. In the Bhikshuk parampara in the land of Bharat, house lady would first touch the feet of the Bhikshuk and then give him the alms . Also, the Bhikshuk would not ask for alms indiscriminately from anyone bu