India, May 10 -- In the complex realities of the 21st century, the individual is frequently removed from the collective. The former is disillusioned with loneliness and existential crisis, while the latter drowns in the misappropriation of ethnicity, linguistic, and group identities. Despite all the tech devices that helped connect billions around the globe, the true sense of being still remains missing. This is true of humans and their society. On a meta level, the idea of enduring civilizational progress is fundamentally driving our quest for meaning and purpose as individuals and as a society. But without cultivating an unshakable equanimity within oneself, an individual's capacity to contribute meaningfully to societal or national dev...