On why we are materialistic and how we miss being human || Acharya Prashant, with youth (2013)

Speaker : So what are your eyes telling you? What are you seeing through your eyes?
Listener : Objects.
Speaker : What kind of objects? Material or immaterial?
Listener : Material.
Speaker : Material objects. So all your eyes can show you is the material objects. We said the child is bound to remain the machine till the age of…?
Listener : Twelve.
Speaker : Twelve or fourteen. Now we are saying that this machine works through the senses. The senses can show you only material. We looked at one particular sense, the eyes can show you only material. Now look at the another sense, ears. What do the ears do?
Listener : Hear.



