Hindu environmental ethics, centered on the concept of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (the world is one family) from the Maha Upanishad (6.71-72), provides a comprehensive framework for addressing modern environmental challenges.
The Bhagavad Gita's teaching of resource stewardship (3.12) aligns with contemporary sustainability principles:
Modern environmental movements are increasingly recognizing the relevance of Hindu concepts like ahimsa (non-violence) and samyama (restraint) in developing sustainable lifestyle practices and conservation policies.
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