The Centrality of Buddhism and Education in Developing Gross National Happiness

Lokamitra, Dharmachari

In: Gross National Happiness and Development - Proceedings of the First International Conference on Operationalization of Gross National Happiness. Thimphu, Centre for Bhutan Studies 2004, pp. 472-482 . ISBN 99936-14-22-X

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Abstract

The author, who works in the education system in India, deals with the importance of Buddhism and Buddhist values in developing and achieving Gross National Happiness in Bhutan. He emphasises the role of a Buddhist oriented education.

Document type: Book Section
Version: Secondary publication
Date Deposited: 22 Mar 2010 13:25
ISBN: 99936-14-22-X
Faculties / Institutes: Research Organisations / Academies > Centre for Bhutan Studies
DDC-classification: Education
Controlled Keywords: Buddhismus, Bruttonationalglück, Bildung
Uncontrolled Keywords: Erziehung, Buddhism , Gross National Happiness , Education
Subject (classification): Religion and Philosophy
Education and Research
Countries/Regions: Bhutan