SWAMI VIVEKANANDHA'S WHAT IS ETHICS

INTRODUCTION:
Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu Monk. He was one of the disciples of the 19th century Indian Mystic Ramakrishna. Vivekananda made a great and strong speech at the Inaugural of world Parliament of Religions in Chicago, 1893. Vivekananda states that ethics is nothing but a code of conduct that keeps a man to be the good citizen of the world. According to him, the motto of ethics is not self, but non-self.
WHAT IS ETHICS?
The philosophical study of morality can be called as ethics. The morality consists of belief which can be stated as right and wrong, good and bad. Judgments, Principles and theories can be included in beliefs. Doing ethics and Participating in the exploration of Morality is unavoidable. Vivekananda advises to make moral judgments and to assess moral norms, judge people’s character and to question moral outlooks
Ethics involve
1.      Pre-eminence of Reason
2.      The Universal Perspective
3.      The Principle of impartiality
4.      The Dominance of Moral norms
VALUE EDUCATION:
            Value Education doesn’t mean Value Imposition. Value Education makes to preserve all the good aspects of culture. It also encourages to understand the values, beliefs and attitudes. It enlarges the outlook in understanding people with Value systems
“Proper Education fulfils the meaning of life”
ETHICS: 
             The term ethics or ethic also refers the values or rules by group of individuals. Ethics is a branch of philosophy. In ethics,  a person attempts to evaluate and decide upon a course of Moral action. All societies have some ethical conduct. In tradition Oriented Societies, Ethics is a part of Religion.
PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT:
             Personality Development is a challenging and rewarding task for every Individual especially to energetic Youth. It also refers to deeper levels of thinking of an Individual. It demands Hard labour and perseverance According to Scriptures,
“ The undisciplined mind acts as our Enemy
The trained mind acts as our friend”
SELF-ABNEGATION:
             Doing good to others is the centre of all ethical systems. The guiding motive of Mankind should be
1.      Charity towards men
2.      Charity towards all animals
Vivekananda says The eternal truth is “I am the Universe; the Universe is one”
            Self Abnegation is the centre of all morality. The abnegation of the apparent self, the abnegation of all selfishness.
AHAMKARA AND MAMATA:
            The idea of me and mine is the result of past superstition. Me as Ahamkara and Mine as Mamata. The present ‘self’ passes away. The real self becomes manifest . Me and Mine is not real self but only a limitation.
DHARMA
VIRTUE
SIN
Doing good to others
Injuring others
Strength and Manliness
Weakness and Cowardice
Independence
Dependence
Loving others
Hating others
Faith in God and one’s own self
Doubt
Knowledge of oneness
Seeing Diversity
CONCLUSION:
             Thus, Vivekananda advices to follow ethics. He also concludes by saying ethics will teach the people that they cannot leave their fellow beings without helping them. In the goodness of others, there exists the goodness of a particular person.

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