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कुछ फ़िल्में और गाने जो मुझे पसंद हैं || आचार्य प्रशांत, बातचीत सत्र (2023)
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Human Consciousness
Awareness
Veganism
UPSC
Animal Cruelty
Cinema
Mental Health
Environment
Description

Acharya Prashant clarifies that his teachings are not moral commandments but calls for awareness. Regarding the consumption of meat and dairy, he emphasizes the environmental destruction and the immense suffering inflicted upon animals during their lives and processing. He argues that while an individual's health is their own business, the torture of other living beings for food must be acknowledged. He explains that he does not oppose music or films in general; rather, he supports anything that improves human life and opposes whatever clouds human consciousness or creates delusion. He shares that he watches many films himself, citing 'Parasite' as a recent example, and recommends several others like 'Guide', 'Pyaasa', and 'Rang De Basanti' for their meaningful content. Addressing misconceptions about his stance on competitive exams, Acharya Prashant clarifies that he does not tell people to avoid the UPSC. Having prepared for it himself, his advice is specifically against wasting a decade in the process. He suggests that two serious attempts are sufficient, as spending ten years in preparation can lead to mental ruin. He shares his own experience of qualifying but choosing to move on when he realized the service did not align with his life's purpose. Ultimately, his concern lies with human consciousness and preventing the destruction of potential through aimless persistence or mindless consumption of media and food.