Significance of Personal interest
Synonyms: Individual passion, Private interest, Personal pursuit, Individual preference, Pastime, Pursuit, Leisure activity, Passion, Inclination
In Dutch: Persoonlijke interesse; In Finnish: Henkilökohtainen kiinnostus; In Spanish: Interés personal; In German: Persönliches Interesse; In Malay: Kepentingan peribadi; In Swedish: Personligt intresse; In French: Intérêt personnel
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Buddhist concept of 'Personal interest'
From: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra
(1) This is something the bodhisattva does not pursue, and is not their goal, and is not important to them, and they focus on helping others.[1] (2) The focus on individual liberation, contrasting with the Mahayana's emphasis on collective welfare and helping others.[2] (3) The individual goals and well-being of the arhats that they have ensured for themselves.[3] (4) The focus on practicing good dharmas that lead to happiness and liberation, considered to be more valuable than worldly wealth.[4]
From: Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies
(1) Daoxuan also had a personal interest in seeking out and viewing cult objects, showing his active engagement with them.[5]
Hindu concept of 'Personal interest'
From: Bhagavad-gita-rahasya (or Karma-yoga Shastra)
(1) Refers to the detachment one should maintain from outcomes of actions to uphold duty without being enslaved by desire.[6]
From: Garga Samhita (English)
(1) Refers to Krsna's direct concern and involvement in the welfare of the gopas.[7]
From: Manasara (English translation)
(1) Mr. Crighton's involvement in suggesting improvements and revising the Preface of the work.[8]
From: Kautilya Arthashastra
(1) The individual goals or benefits of the courtier that should be expressed at appropriate times in a friendly context.[9]
Jain concept of 'Personal interest'
From: Sutrakritanga (English translation)
(1) Motives driven by one's own benefit, often leading to unethical actions such as harming others for personal gain.[10]
The concept of Personal interest in local and regional sources
From: Triveni Journal
(1) The emphasis in one of the terms is on the separation from purely personal interests and relationships, indicating a specific focus in the experience.[11] (2) The self-serving motivations that may influence individuals' decisions, as seen in Lydgate's character.[12] (3) Self-centered motives that may conflict with the commitment to serve humanity.[13] (4) Refers to Rao's willingness to prioritize public service over his own gain and safety.[14] (5) The genuine involvement Parvati Ammal had in the welfare and education of the girls in her institution, often referred to as 'Mother'.[15]
From: History of Science in South Asia
(1) This refers to the author's individual preferences, and some chapters may be more comprehensive and provide good overviews of themes that are closer to the author's interests.[16]
The concept of Personal interest in scientific sources
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) The motivations some participants have to engage in teamwork. Prior experiences with adolescent pregnancy were also considered as a source of personal motivation for involvement in multidisciplinary teamwork.[17] (2) This is a significant factor in the choice of a medical specialty, reflecting the individual's passion and enthusiasm for a particular area of medicine, driving their career path.[18] (3) The potential non-economic conflicts authors must disclose, and the authors declared no personal conflicts.[19]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) Another common motivation for engaging and completing CPD activities was the issue of personal interest of a professional nature, including the need for personal interest and learning needs.[20]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) Personal interest signifies the genuine care and concern shown by healthcare providers towards their patients, which can enhance patient engagement and encourage better adherence to treatment plans.[21]