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Company Secretary - Corporate
Governance & Bhagavad Gita
By
Dr P V S Jagan Mohan Rao
M Com, LL B, FCS, FICWA, Ph D
Chief Finance Officer & Company Secretary
Ind-Barath Power Infra Ltd - Hyderabad
Past President – The Institute of Company
Secretaries of India – New Delhi
Council Member – The Institute of Cost
Accountants of India - Kolkata
Bhagavad Gita
 Krishna’s Universal Message through Arjuna
 Has 18 Chapters
 700 Slokas
Company Secretary
Corporate Governance
Bhagavad Gita
 Partiality and favoritism
 Learning out and finding of the task before you
 Do not run away from situations and problems – face
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Act and do things that are just and be fit
Be heroic and righteous
Have patience and clarity. Things will come and go
Be calm and Balanced
Be reasonable and realistic in your activities and avoid
overdoing
 Concentrate and focus on work not the result
 Action is must
 Keep working and keep fit
 Learned and wise set standards – others follow
 Learned to guide well without creating confusion
 Own profession is Great
 Avoid veil the true knowledge
 Proper understanding of people
 Knowledge is power
 Question to learn but with humility
 Concentration, knowledge and peace
 Work is worship
 Focused mind is essential
 Practice and detachment
 Trust in the Almighty is strength
 Divine in thought and assurance
 Work is offering to the Almighty
 Superior qualities and compassion
 Absence of lust, anger and greed
 Mutual help
 compliance with sastras and legislations
 Sastras as standards
 Pleasant talk wins
 Gentleness and purity of mind pay
 Be compassionate as God is present in every seed
 There is no work without imperfection
 True understanding is essential
 Gain knowledge and do as you like
 Righteousness and hard work
 Be the Best
 Rama’s qualities
Partiality and Favoritism
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Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
Samaveta yuyuthsavaha
Mamaka pandavaschaiva
Kim akurvata Sanjaya
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As you do good to yourself, so you must do good to
others
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-- Swami Vivekananda
 The brave are always moral. (and he says) The brave
alone do good things, not cowards
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-- Swami Vivekananda
Learning and finding out the tasks
before – how big are they?
 Senayor ubhayor madhye
 Ratham sthapayame Achyuta
 Be a hero always say I have no fear
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-- Swami Vivekananda
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Don’t run away from situations
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Na kankse vijayam Krishna
Na cha rajyam sukhanicha
Kim no rajyena Govinda
Kim bhogair jivitenava
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 Do not run away, it is cowardice, when in the thing you
must do it
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-- Swami Vivekananda
 Be not afraid of anything, you will do marvelous work
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-- Swami Vivekananda
Act and do things that are just and
be fit
 Kutas tva kasmalam idam
 Visme smupasthitam/
 Anarya – justam asvargyam
 Akirtikaram Arjuna
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 Be a hero, always say, I have no fear.
Swami Vivekananda
Be heroic and righteous
 Klaibyam ma sma gamah Partha
 Naitat tvayy upapaduyate/
 Ksudram hrdavya – daurbalyam
 Tyaktv’vottistha parantapa // - 2/3
 All power is within you, you can do anything and
everything
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-- Swami Vivekananda
Things come and go – Endure with
them –
 Matras sparsasthu Kaunteya
 Sitosna sukha duhkhadaha /
 Agamapayino anitaha
 Tamstitiksasv Bharata // - 2/14
 Be brave and face everything – come good, come evil,
both welcome, both of you my play
-- Swami Vivekananda
Be Moderate and reasonable
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Yuktahara Viharasya
Yukta chestasya Karmasu
Yukta swapnova bodhasi
Yogo bhavathi dhukhaha
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 Too much of everything is bad
-- Swami Vivekananda
 You must all pay attention to your health first
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-- Swami Vivekananda
 Conquer your self, and the whole universe is yours
-- Swami Vivekananda
Concentrate and focus on work
and not the result
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Karmany evaadhikarasthe
Maphaleshu kadachana
Ma karma phala hetur
Mathe sangosthvi akarmani
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 Go on working without an eye to the result. One day you are sure
to reap the fruits of it
-- Swami Vivekananda
 To work I have the right. Mother knows the rest
-- Swami Vivekananda
Action is must – you must act
 Na hi kaschith kshanamapi
 Jatu thisthathi akarmakrit /
 Karyatehi avasaha karma
 Sarva prakritijair gunaih // - 3/5
 Work is inevitable, it must be so;but we should work to
the highest purpose
-- Swami Vivekananda
Keep working and keep fit
 Niyatam kuru karmatvam
 Karma jayohi akarmanaha /
 Sarira yatrapicha te
 Naprasidyed akarmanaha // 3/8
 Your duty is to go on working and then everything will
follow of itself
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-- Swami Vivekananda
 Work purifies the heart and so leads to Vidhya(wisdom)
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-- Swami Vivekananda
Learned and wise set standards
and others follow
 Yad yad aacharathi srestaha
 Tat tad ev’etare janaha /
 Sa yat pramanam kurute
 Lokasthad anuvarthathe // 3/21
 Be chaste in thought, word and action
-- Swami Vivekananda
Own profession is greater
 Sreyan swadharmo vigunaha
 Para dharmath swanusthitat /
 Svadharmo nidhanam sreyaha
 Paradharmo bhayavahaha // 3/35
 Cultivate always faith in yourself
-- Swami Vivekananda
 You should never try to follow another’s path, for that
is his way, not yours
-- Swami Vivekananda
Avoid veil the true knowledge
 Dhumen’avriyate vahnir
 Yatha’darso malena ca /
 Yath’olben’avrto garbhas
 Tatha ten’edam avrtam // 3/38
 First purify yourself by work and devotion
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Swami Vivekananda
Proper understanding of people is
essential
 Na karthuthvam Na karmani
 Lokasya srijathi prabhuhu /
 Na karma phala samyogam
 Svabhavasthu pravarthathe // 5/14
 Blame none for your faults, stand upon your own feet,
and take the whole responsibility upon yourselves
 Swami Vivekananda
Knowledge is Power
 Sreyan dravyamayad yajnat
 Jnana-yajnaha Parantapa /
 Sarvam karmakilam Partha
 Jnana parisamapyathe // 4/33
 Stand on your own feet, and assimilate what you can;
learn from every nation, take what is of sue to you
-- Swami Vivekananda
Question to learn but with humility
 Tad viddhi pranipatena
 pariprasnena sevaya /
 Upadeksyanti te jnanam
 Jnaninas tattva – darsinaha // 4/34
 Do not believe in anything unquestioningly
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Mutual Help
 De van bhavayatanena
 Te deva bhavayanthu vaha /
 Parasparam bhavayanthaha
 Sreyaha param avapsyatha // 3/11
 The secret of life is give and take
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-- Swami Vivekananda
There is no work with out
imperfection
 Sahajam karma kauntheya
 Sadosam api na tyajet /
 Sarv’arambha hi dosena
 Dhumen’agnir iv’avrtah // 18/48
 Every work has got to pass through hundreds of
difficulties before succeeding.
 Swami Vivekananda
Sastras and standards
 Tasmath sastram pramanam te
 Karyakarya vyavasthithou /
 Jnatva sastra vidhan‘oktam
 karma karthum iharhasi // 16/24
 Thought, word and deed should be perfectly true
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-- Swami Vivekananda
Gain knowledge and do as you like
 Iti te jnanam akyatam
 Guhyad guhyataranmaya /
 Vimrsy’aitad asesena
 Yath’ecchasi tata kurus // 18/63
 Be independent, learn t form independent judgment
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 When you know yourself you know all
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Be the best
 Pavanaha pavatam asmi
 Ramaha shastrabritam aham /
 Jhasanam makaras ca asmi
 strotasam asmi Jahnavi //
 Don’t look back – forward, infinite energy, infinite
enthusiasm, infinite daring and infinite patience –
then alone great deeds be accomplished
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Rama’s qualities
 Sa cha nityam prasanthatma
 Mridhu purvanthu bashathe
 Uccha manopi parusham
 Na uttarma pratipadyathe
 Be a good cheer and belief that we are selected by the
lord t do great things and will do them
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 Trust in Almighty is strength
 Tasmath sarveshu kaleshu
 Ma manusmara yudhyacha
 Mayyarpita mano budhihi
 Mame vysyasa asamsaya 8/7
 Be of good cheer and believe that we are selected by
the Lord to do great things, and we will do them
-- Swami Vivekananda
 Righteousness and Hard Work
 Yatra yogeswarah Krishna
 Yatra Parho dhanurdharaha
 Tatra srirvijayo
 druva nitir matir mama
 The degree of Unselfishness marks the degree of
success everywhere
-- Swami Vivekananda
 Intellectuals solve problems ;
 Geniuses prevent them
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-- Albert Einstein
 Great minds have purposes
 Others have wishes
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Washington Irving
 The greatest sin is to think yourself Weak
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-- Swami Vivekananda
 Heros only enjoy the world
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-- Swami Vivekananda
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