Leadership
Management Wisdom from Indian Mythology: Lessons for Modern Leaders
Derive timeless lessons on leadership from Indian mythology to promote ethical decision-making and values-based management.
Why this program
Rediscover timeless leadership insights from India's rich mythological heritage and apply them to modern organizational challenges.
The Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas are more than ancient stories. They are rich studies in strategy, ethics, leadership, and human behaviour. This program draws on these timeless narratives to offer fresh perspectives on contemporary management challenges. Through characters such as Rama, Krishna, Arjuna, and Hanuman, participants will explore themes of dharma, decision-making, teamwork, negotiation, and leading through crisis. Each lesson is linked to practical workplace situations, encouraging reflection and discussion. The program invites leaders to look to India's heritage for wisdom that strengthens judgement, character, and purpose in modern organisations.
Who should attend
Junior and middle-level executives and managers working in administration, HR, finance, operations, and strategy functions of government departments, PSUs, autonomous bodies, and private sector companies.
Apprentices and researchers with an interest in Indian ethos, values-based leadership, and management thought.
What participants take away
- Explore the leadership philosophies embedded in key Indian mythological and classical texts
- Draw practical leadership lessons from iconic figures including Rama, Krishna, Arjuna, Chanakya, and Yudhishthira
- Deepen ethical reasoning and values-based decision-making through the lens of Dharmic principles
- Apply mythological wisdom to contemporary challenges in team leadership, conflict management, and organizational culture
- Develop a culturally grounded, purpose-driven leadership identity informed by India's civilizational heritage
Learning outcomes
- Explore leadership and management principles embedded in Indian epics and mythology
- Draw practical lessons on ethics, strategy, and decision-making from key characters
- Connect ancient wisdom with contemporary workplace and leadership challenges
- Encourage reflective, value-based leadership grounded in Indian thought
Fees and upcoming sessions
Fee Residential ₹30,500 · Non-residential ₹22,500 + GST per participant
Fees include tuition, materials and meals. Residential also includes one night of accommodation; extra nights are charged separately.
- Early bird discount: 10% if you register 45 or more days before the program
- The early bird discount cannot be combined with any other offer
- Group discount: 7% for 10 or more, 15% for 25 or more participants
- Several sessions or programs: contact us for better pricing
Common questions
The fee covers tuition, program materials and meals on each program day. The residential fee also includes one night of accommodation. Nights before or after the program are charged separately. The non-residential fee covers everything except accommodation.
No. Fees are shown before GST, which is added at the applicable rate.
Yes:
- Early bird: 10% if you register 45 or more days before the program. It cannot be combined with any other offer.
- Groups: 7% for 10 or more participants and 15% for 25 or more.
- Several sessions or programs: contact us for better pricing.
9 am to 5 pm on each program day.
Yes. Participants who complete the program receive a Certificate of Completion.
Open sessions are held in Hyderabad.
Upcoming dates are listed on this page. Where it says "Dates on request", send an enquiry and we will tell you the next date.
Send the enquiry form on this page. We confirm your place and send an invoice.
By bank transfer, or another method stated on our invoice. No payments are taken on this website.
- Within 24 hours of registering, or more than 30 days before the program: no charge.
- 15 to 30 days before: 5% of the fee or ₹2,000, whichever is higher.
- From 15 days to 48 hours before: 10% of the fee.
- Less than 48 hours before: 25% for individuals, 50% for groups.
See our cancellation policy for the full terms.
Yes, at no extra cost, if you tell us at least 48 hours before the program.
No refund is given for a no-show.
Refunds are paid within 15 to 20 working days of the cancellation.
If we cancel, you receive a full refund. If we reschedule, you have 72 hours to cancel with no charge.
Yes. Use "Request it in-house" below the enquiry form, or choose "Customized program" in the form.
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