The fact is that Vedant is obviously wonderful. I live by it. I definitely see that Vedant is the basis of all great philosophies of East and West. It is the foundation of everything that is beautiful. Vedant brings me to a deep peace and silence. But it is Saint Kabir precisely among all the Saints who reduces me to tears. Read more....
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Questioner: How should women approach their quest for spiritual growth and empowerment?
Acharya Prashant: It should be easier to bring a girl or a woman to spiritual liberation compared to a man and it's just a travesty that through the course of history what we have witnessed is just the opposite thing. We do not instill in her love for great literature, for knowledge, for adventure, for realization, for the right kind of love, for compassion. Look at all the kinds of things that beam into our homes through the TV and now the internet. What is the message we are delivering to our girls and also to our boys obviously?
Questioner: Your discourses are very fascinating to listen to and rather whatever you are expounding upon is also very eye-opening. So, where do you get so much clarity from?
Acharya Prashant: You just look at life, how things are… And that's obviously the first thing. You look at life, you look at your own life, and you ask yourself, “Is this how the world can possibly and potentially be? Are people happy and all right? Why is there so much conflict? Why is there so much misery? Cannot there be beauty in existence?” Similar questions you pose to yourself, “Is there beauty within? Is there Truth Within? Am I deceiving myself?”
