Indian Constitution || Acharya Prashant

Full video: Indian Constitution and Vedanta || Acharya Prashant, at SRCC (2023)

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00:00The constitution being a foreign document is all nonsense and we are hearing a lot of that these

00:04days, right? We say, oh, the constitution is not really Indian. They say it does not have

00:09indigenous origins. It is inspired from outside. No, sir, please read it carefully. Please go close

00:15to the spirit of the constitution and you will find nothing alien in it. First line, we the people

00:19of India. Last words, give to ourselves this constitution. We, I decide, I will live the way

00:26I am and to know who I am and to reach the place of my purity. All this is needed. Justice

00:34is needed. Liberty is needed. Equality is needed. Maternity is needed. All these are means so

00:38that ultimately I can be myself. This is a purely spiritual document. This is an upnishan. The

00:44constitution of India is arising from the very spirit of freedom and freedom, as we all know,

00:52is the very, the only goal of all spirituality, particularly Vedana. Mukti.