Dil Hai Hindustani?  || Acharya Prashant - video Dailymotion

Full Video: Why don't Indians respect personal space? || Acharya Prashant, in conversation (2022)

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00:00The line says,

00:01If we don't know anything else,

00:04we know how to love.

00:06We as Indians may know nothing at all,

00:09but we know what is love.

00:11We remain loyal, we remain steadfast.

00:13That obviously cannot be the case.

00:14If you know nothing at all,

00:15you will not learn love either.

00:17But somehow this thing has gone

00:19into the Indian psyche

00:21that lovers we all are.

00:23And love means having

00:26some kind of right over the other's life.

00:30Yes, of course, in love you do have a right

00:32over the other's life.

00:33But in what sense?

00:34That's a question lost to India.

00:36We don't address that question.

00:38West knows love of the personal kind

00:42and no other love.

00:43India was fortunate it came to know

00:46of a higher love.

00:47But it reduced that higher love

00:50to one of personal kind.

00:51Though I do not know

00:53which one is the worst tragedy.

00:55Indeed.