Before you kill, listen to this || Acharya Prashant

Acharya Prashant

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00:00The lion kills all his life, but he cannot be called violent.

00:04He cannot be called non-violent either.

00:08He is just doing what his physical conditioning compels him to do.

00:13He has no option.

00:15Man has the option to kill and to not to kill.

00:19Man has the option to choose what he wants to eat.

00:23And therefore only man can be violent or non-violent.

00:27The most fearsome carnivore is not violent at all.

00:32The mosquito is not violent even if it survives only on your blood.

00:36But if you can avoid killing the mosquito and you still kill it, then you are violent.

00:41It is the human form that has a choosing consciousness.

00:45The word consciousness itself implies choice.

00:48What is non-violence?

00:49When you make the right choice, it is called non-violence.

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