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Generosity (also called largesse) is the virtue of being liberal in giving, often as gifts. [1] Generosity is regarded as a virtue by various world religions and philosophies and is often celebrated in cultural and religious ceremonies .
Dāna (Devanagari: दान, IAST: Dāna) [2] is a Sanskrit and Pali word that connotes the virtue of generosity, charity or giving of alms, in Indian religions and philosophies. [3] [4]: 634–661 In Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, dāna is the practice of cultivating generosity.
Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering assistance, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is a subject of interest in philosophy, religion, and psychology.
It's generosity-driven, but transactional - if I send you a gift, I'm feeling happy because I helped you out (especially if I'm responding to a request you've put out), but I'm also hoping you'll ...
Godaan is regarded as an enduring Hindi-language cult-classic work by Premchand [7]. Like his other novels, Godaan too depicts the social struggles of the lower class. Godaan was made into a Hindi film in 1963, starring Raaj Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Mehmood and Shashikala. In 2004, Godaan was part of the 27-episode TV series, Tehreer....
It is the virtue of generosity or giving. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] : 365–366 Dāna has been defined in traditional texts, state Krishnan and Manoj, [ 32 ] : 361–382 as "any action of relinquishing the ownership of what one considered or identified as one's own, and investing the same in a recipient without expecting anything in return".
All of these aspects of honorable behavior indicate the links between generosity and a healthy society. [7] [volume needed] [page needed] Some modern researchers also etymologically link the word sadaqa to the Hebrew צדקה tzedāḳāh (almsgiving). Some experts hence conclude that sadaqa is a loanword. [8]
Shri Babu Ram Paliwal (25 October 1907 – 17 November 1978) was an accomplished poet and writer in Hindi and Braj languages. He was best known for his early work ‘Karyalaya Nirdeshika’ for which he received awards by the Government of India and Uttar Pradesh Government.