The document discusses individual discipline and its importance in society. It defines individual discipline as the ability to control one's behavior and actions regardless of emotional state by obeying rules. Individual discipline is like a muscle that is strengthened through training and weakened without training. The document also discusses the role of the four Purusarthas - Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha - in helping individuals attain self-discipline and become perfect, useful members of society.

2. DISCIPLINE
~ quality of being
able to BEHAVE
and WORK in a
controlled way
which involved
obeying
particular rules
or standards.

3. INDIVIDUAL DISCIPLINE
~ is the ability to get yourself to take action
regardless of your emotional state.
~ Ability to
control yourself
In other words, Individual-discipline is training
yourself to be better.
The sixteen Samskaras or purifying sacraments in
order to make his individual life completely pure,
safe and sound in all respect and keep himself free
from all sins.

4. Each Individual of the
society was expected to
behave in a particular way
irrespective of his caste.
He or She was to respect
his parents and other
elders of the family.
Support all the members
of the society.

5. Individual-discipline is like a muscle. The more
you train it, then you become stronger.
The less you train it, then you become weaker
.

6. Four steps
to develop
Individual
discipline
in your
life

7. Role of Purusartha in Individual
Discipline
The Purusartha are to prepare each individual to be a
perfect human being and a useful member of the
society . It was enjoined upon each individual to attain
the four absolute attainments
1. Dharma
2. Artha
3. Kama
4. Moksha

8. Dharma
• Righteous living- moral integrity.
• The fulfillment of virtue, good work, duties, and
responsibilities.
•The four primary form; Satya, Tapa, Pavitrata, and Daya.

9. Artha
•Worldly passessions or wealth-money, properties etc .
for the basic needs.
•Necessity for householders.
•Measured by not only rich but Quality of life.
•Greatest and best wealth is remembrance of God

10. Kama
• Worldly sensual pleasure, love / lust, and enjoyment.
•Necessity and practice in Grihastashram , but within
boundaries.
•In this way the karma is not necessity bad things.

11. Moksha
• Final liberation and Ultimate salvation.
• Freedom from birth and rebirth.
• Mukti on Earth