Praathamik – Principles of Leadership
- Purpose of Chiranjeev Gurukul Leadership Course (CGLC):
Praathamik – Principles of Leadership will be taught from 25October 2025.
Charges: Rs. 32000 + 18% Tax (24 hrs + 2 hr =26 hrs)
Course Description :
Purpose of Chiranjeev Gurukul Leadership Course (CGLC):
To create Swamis and Swaminis for India, who in turn will create Parivartan (Transformation) for the world, using the doctrines from the timeless Indian Wisdom.
This course brings together two of the best sciences humankind has ever known – Yog and Arthashaastra.
Yog creates total inner prosperity while Arthashaastra teaches how to translate inner prosperity into external prosperity.
Praathamik Module – Principles of Leadership
This module is designed to initiate and introduce you to a wide array of Timeless Wisdom from Bhaarat.
Participants can gain insights on
- Leadership thought process existing in Bhaarat
- Understanding purpose-driven leadership
- Different school of Philosophies
- Scriptures & their texture
- Nature of leadership from a few of the most celebrated scriptures
- Introduction to Yog and Arthashaastra
- Introduction to practical tools from Kautilya Arthashaastra for leaders such as the Dincharya for time management and Aanvikshiki for decision making amongst others.
Outcomes:
- Framework for Effective Team Management
- Self-awareness Exercises
- Excellences of a Leader
- Analysis and Decision-making tool
- Time and Energy Management
- Enhanced Learning
- Project Planning
- Discipline Orientation
The Praathamik Module paves a perfect path for a deeper immersion into Kautilya Arthashaastra and Yog in the Maadhyamik module.
The Program is Ideal for: HR Leaders, Mid Managers, Entrepreneurs
Curious minds interested to peep into leadership based on Arthashaastra and Indian Wisdom are welcome to join
Instructors
- Rajesh Kamath
- Chittrarth Verma
- Sujata Nerurkar
- Rajat Sharma
- Nagarajan Krishnan
- Tejal Vanikar Sharma
COURSE CONTENT
Duration - 26 hrs (Every Sat - 2 hrs)
Module Number
Time Allocation
Content
CGLC-M01
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Launch and Welcome Address
Modern Life Management v/s Eternal Wisdom – Core principles of both – similarities and differences
Introduction of ‘Dharm’
CGLC-M02
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Satsang: Case Discussions on Bollant Industries
What is Dharm? – Multiple perspectives from our scriptures; Our scope of Dharm
An Overview of Indian Wisdom – Catogarisation Chart
CGLC-M03
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Satsang: Discussions on Arvind Eye Care (Dharm Lens)
An Overview of Indian Wisdom – Brief on Shruti (Ved, Brahmana, Aranyaka, Upanishad) and Smriti (Dharmasutra, Manusmriti) – Rules of Four (Varn, Aashram, Purushartha)
An Overview of Indian Wisdom – Introduction to Neeti
CGLC-M04
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
An Overview of Indian Wisdom: Neeti (Puran, Ramayan, Mahabharat, Bhagavad Geeta)
An Overview of Indian Wisdom: Introduction to Darshan Shaastra
Introduction to Varn vyavastha and Aashram – Chaturvarna, Aashram, Purusharth, Triguna
CGLC-M05
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Satsang – Jaipur Rugs Case Discussions
Transformational Leadership: Key Leadership Ideas: from Rig Ved (1 Shlokas), Upnishad (1 Shloka), Vedant (1 shloka), Bhagvad Geeta (1 Shlok)
CGLC-M06
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
What is Yog? What is being “yogic” ? In thought, action & life style
Body mind connect, World Inside & outside, Connecting with Triguna, Behavior
Samakrida (Activity) – Gibrish Activity (Mindfulness Series: Mindfu Breath & Meditation focussing on Breath)
CGLC-M07
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Introduction to Arthashaastra: History of Arthashastra (Dandneeti, Neetishaastra, Arthashaastra); Significance of
Chanakya and Akhand Bhaarat; Overview of Kautilya Arthashaastra [PuLSE]
Quiz – CG
Community
Members
Samakrida (Quiz)
CGLC-M08
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
The connection between Yog & Arthashaastra: Introduction of Swami; Raja v/s Swami differences, The Arishadvarg, Indriyajay
Introduction to Saptaang – Chatushtayam, Saptaang
Samakrida (Activity) – Mindfulness Series: Mindful Seating
CGLC-M09
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Concept of Vrutti: 5 types of Thought Fluctuations;
Concept of Abhaays and Vairagya
Samakrida (Activity) – Mindfulness Series: Mindful Standing & Stretching
CGLC-M010
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
The Practice of Swami through Rules and Tools: Vinay (Vruddhopseva, PragyaGunah, Dincharya)
Samakrida (Activity) – Mindfulness Series: Mindful Seated Stretches – Chair Yoga
CGLC-M011
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Introduction to Aanvikshiki (Holistic thinking)
CGLC-M012
120 Mins
(2 Hours)
Introduction to Swami Sampat – 10 Competencies
Introduction to Amaatya; Panchaang
Presentations
90 Mins
Journey ahead Followed by Presentations & Certification
| Model Number | CGLC-M01 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Launch and Welcome Address Modern Life Management v/s Eternal Wisdom – Core principles of both – similarities and differences Introduction of ‘Dharm’ |
| Model Number | CGLC-M02 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Satsang: Case Discussions on Bollant Industries What is Dharm? – Multiple perspectives from our scriptures; Our scope of Dharm An Overview of Indian Wisdom – Catogarisation Chart |
| Model Number | CGLC-M03 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Satsang: Discussions on Arvind Eye Care (Dharm Lens) An Overview of Indian Wisdom – Brief on Shruti (Ved, Brahmana, Aranyaka, Upanishad) and Smriti (Dharmasutra, Manusmriti) – Rules of Four (Varn, Aashram, Purushartha) An Overview of Indian Wisdom – Introduction to Neeti |
| Model Number | CGLC-M04 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | An Overview of Indian Wisdom: Neeti (Puran, Ramayan, Mahabharat, Bhagavad Geeta) An Overview of Indian Wisdom: Introduction to Darshan Shaastra Introduction to Varn vyavastha and Aashram – Chaturvarna, Aashram, Purusharth, Triguna |
| Model Number | CGLC-M05 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Satsang – Jaipur Rugs Case Discussions Transformational Leadership: Key Leadership Ideas: from Rig Ved (1 Shlokas), Upnishad (1 Shloka), Vedant (1 shloka), Bhagvad Geeta (1 Shlok) |
| Model Number | CGLC-M06 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | What is Yog? What is being “yogic” ? In thought, action & life style Body mind connect, World Inside & outside, Connecting with Triguna, Behavior Samakrida (Activity) – Gibrish Activity (Mindfulness Series: Mindfu Breath & Meditation focussing on Breath) |
| Model Number | CGLC-M07 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Introduction to Arthashaastra: History of Arthashastra (Dandneeti, Neetishaastra, Arthashaastra); Significance of Chanakya and Akhand Bhaarat; Overview of Kautilya Arthashaastra [PuLSE] |
| Model Number | Quiz – CG Community Members |
| Time Allocation | |
| Content | Samakrida (Quiz) |
| Model Number | CGLC-M08 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | The connection between Yog & Arthashaastra: Introduction of Swami; Raja v/s Swami differences, The Arishadvarg, Indriyajay Introduction to Saptaang – Chatushtayam, Saptaang Samakrida (Activity) – Mindfulness Series: Mindful Seating |
| Model Number | CGLC-M09 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Concept of Vrutti: 5 types of Thought Fluctuations; Concept of Abhaays and Vairagya Samakrida (Activity) – Mindfulness Series: Mindful Standing & Stretching |
| Model Number | CGLC-M010 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | The Practice of Swami through Rules and Tools: Vinay (Vruddhopseva, PragyaGunah, Dincharya) Samakrida (Activity) – Mindfulness Series: Mindful Seated Stretches – Chair Yoga |
| Model Number | CGLC-M011 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Introduction to Aanvikshiki (Holistic thinking) |
| Model Number | CGLC-M012 |
| Time Allocation | 120 Mins (2 Hours) |
| Content | Introduction to Swami Sampat – 10 Competencies Introduction to Amaatya; Panchaang |
| Model Number | Presentations |
| Time Allocation | 90 Mins |
| Content | Launch and Welcome Address Journey ahead Followed by Presentations & Certification |
- Modern Life Management v/s Eternal Wisdom
- What is Dharm? Multiple perspectives from our scriptures
- An Overview of Indian Wisdom - Part I
- An Overview of Indian Wisdom - Part 2
- Introduction to Varn vyavastha and Aashram (1 session) - Chaturvarna, Aashram
- Transformational Leadership: Key Leadership Ideas
- Introduction to Patanjali Yog Sutra (2 sessions)
- Introduction to Arthashaastra (2 sessions)
- The connection between Yog and Arthashaastra (1 session)
- The Journey to realizing Swamihood (1 session)
