Chanakya Niti: Why Praising Your Son Can Be Harmful

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News) Chanakya's parenting wisdom highlights the father's role and explains how praising kids can backfire. It emphasizes the importance of raising capable children.Parents strive to shield their kids from hardship, working tirelessly and dedicating time to their upbringing. Chanakya's teachings offer insights into raising sons, and this article explores his advice on the topic.A father's duty is to guide his son towards good values and deeds. However, he should avoid publicly praising his son. Chanakya believes this is akin to self-praise, making one a laughingstock.Praising your child in front of friends can breed jealousy, leading to dislike and ill-will.If your son is capable and honest, society will recognize and praise him, establishing a unique identity for both of you.

Self-praise that leads to ridicule can put mental pressure on your son. Focus on raising a capable individual, and the world will sing his praises.

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