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The moral code of the people is an indicator of their social and spiritual ways of life. The true essence of human life is to live amidst wordly joy and sorrows. Ethics is primarily concerned with the moral issues of the world. True religion lays stress on moral virtues. People are required to discharge their duties according to the moral code of ethics. A true knowledge of ethics would be attained if one practices and imbibes these moral values. Ethics is of two kinds individuals and social. Individual ethics is indicative of the good qualities that are essential for individual well-being of the good qualities that are essential for individual well-being and happiness. Social ethics represents the values that are needed for social order and harmony.
In the knowledge tradition of India ethics has its origin in its religious and philosophical thinking. From time immemorial, various religious faiths have flourished here. Every religious and every philosophical system of India has a prominent ethical component. Ethics is the core of all these systems. In every religious tradition, good moral conduct is considered essential for a happy and contented life.