An empirical study of ancient wisdom effect of Anasakti (Non-Attachment) and Ahamkara (Ego) on well-being amongst Indians

Gupta, Kirti and Agrawal, Jyotsna (2022) An empirical study of ancient wisdom effect of Anasakti (Non-Attachment) and Ahamkara (Ego) on well-being amongst Indians. European Journal of Mental Health, 17 (3). pp. 78-95. ISSN 1788-7119

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Abstract

Introduction: According to Indian psychology, anasakti (non-attachment) and ahamkara (ego) play a significant role in determining true happiness
Aims: To study the role of anasakti (non-attachment) and ahamkara (ego) on the level of well-being amongst Indian adults.
Methods: For the current study, 240 educated, urban Indian adults (Females = 104, Males = 136) were surveyed to investigate the relationship of anasakti (non-attachment) and ahamkara (ego) with well-being variables.

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Non-Attachment | Ego | Well-Being | Yoga Psychology | India
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Psychology > Applied Psychology
JGU School/Centre: Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling
Depositing User: Amees Mohammad
Date Deposited: 20 Dec 2022 09:33
Last Modified: 20 Dec 2022 09:33
Official URL: https://doi.org/10.5708/EJMH.17.2022.3.6
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/5242

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