A Woman's Destiny? || Acharya Prashant

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Transcript

00:00You are a great person if you are a great mother.

00:04I look at women.

00:05On one hand, I feel bad, I feel empathetic.

00:09On the other hand, I feel furiously angry.

00:12You are responsible for your own wretched state.

00:15The scholarly student becomes a wet nurse.

00:18And the baby is shitting all the time.

00:20Urinating all the time.

00:21Was that supposed to be your destiny?

00:23Urine and stools and breastfeeding.

00:26That's what you are born for?

00:27The first three years of his or her life,

00:29when the mother invests practically everything she has into the baby,

00:34the baby doesn't have any memory.

00:35And the mother sacrifices herself totally for the baby.

00:39Why is the mother so stupid?

00:40The mother is a human being first of all, right?

00:42The gender comes later.

00:44First of all, you are a human consciousness.

00:45You are not born to raise kids.

00:47You are born to get liberated.