Engagement Ring || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: How can a 20-year-old find the purpose of life? || Acharya Prashant, with Delhi University (2023) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Transcript

00:00Think of this ring on your finger, you think of that as something you have chosen to wear, right?

00:06Please, do you know what that means? Why is it present on you?

00:10It's present on you out of somebody else's wish.

00:13But that exactly is the definition of a handcuff, which is present on your body,

00:17not because you want it, but because somebody else wants it.

00:20Is that not what is the definition of a handcuff? Please tell me.

00:23So if you wear that necklace or that ring or that amulet or whatever it is, I don't know.

00:28There is a lot of stuff that we wear internally, externally.

00:31You have to ask, how is that different from chains?

00:35That's the purpose of life. Give it up.