A comparitive study on vedic management principles in Ramayana and modern management principles

India's cultural heritage is strong and obstinate. From the ancient days great epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata are making the people of India to maintain ethos and values and to follow the ethics for commendable living in the society. Particularly, in Valmiki Ramayana, the principles of management are demonstrated with high values and apt reasoning for the maintaining high quality values in the society as an individual or as a group. This paper is an attempt to correlate the modern principles of management like planning, motivation, recognizing efficiency, listening, good relationships, analysis etc with ones narrated in the great epic.