: Core values include Atithi Devo Bhava (the guest is God), touching the feet of elders, and collective responsibility over individual needs. 2. Daily Life and Routines
: Most families remain patriarchal, led by a male head ( Karta ). However, women's increasing workforce participation is shifting this power dynamic, granting them more decision-making influence. : Core values include Atithi Devo Bhava (the
Indian family systems, collectivistic society and psychotherapy touching the feet of elders
Daily routines differ significantly between urban and rural settings, yet both prioritize family togetherness. yet both prioritize family togetherness.