A Critical Study of Methods for Solving Conflicts Based on Ethics in the Bhagavad Gita

Abstract

This research has three objectives: 1) to study ethics in the Bhagavad Gita, 2) to study conflicts, and 3) to analyze methods for solving conflicts according to ethics in the Bhagavad Gita. It is a documentary research.
According to the study, it was found that Bhagavad Gita scripture means Song of the gods which is related to Lord Krishna and Arjuna. It is intended to cause the excitement to rise and fight according to their duties. Bhagavad Gita scriptures are part of the epic Mahabharata. In the part of Bhagavad Gita scripture, it is called Bhisham. It is India's most famous verse, and it has the greatest influence on the life of Indians as well. The Bhagavad Gita is a scripture containing important teachings on philosophy, religion and ethics. Ethics in the Bhagavad Gita include 1) ethical values, emphasizing the principles of access to God. In which three ways of reaching God are shown : the way of knowledge, way of action and the way of loyalty, 2) ethical judgment criteria Judging based on the practice of enlightenment or the attainment of moksha is of the essence. Any action that comes from God and it is the action with liberation as the goal, that karma is considered good karma. 3) for the ultimate purpose of life, the ultimate purpose of life in the Bhagavad Gita scriptures is moksha. It is the attainment of unity with God.
A conflict is a feeling or reaction of a person or a group of people whose opinions, values, and goals are not in the same way. Including the conflict that is a form of fighting for limited resources. Or it is the action of encroaching on or obstructing the other in order to achieve their goals. The type of conflict consists of conflicts within the person, interpersonal conflict, conflict between individuals and groups, conflict between groups or teams, conflict between organizations. The causes of a person's conflict consist of background conditions, perceptions, feelings, being in different environments, conflict different role expectations, prejudice.
Solving conflicts based on ethical values is a solution to conflicts according to three yoga principles. These three paths reflect a way to resolve conflicts on the issue of knowing who we are, what is the duty and who is the goal for? Resolving conflicts based on ethical judgment emphasize on the goals of the action. As for solving conflicts in the dimension of life, people must know to refrain from what is bad, and do what is good. In order not to create conflicts in the mind while creating good things in the mind.