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When Family Becomes the Killer: The Lie Called Honour || Acharya Prashant (2025)
Acharya Prashant
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9 months ago
Violence against women
Conditioning
Freedom
Relationships
Social stereotypes
Emotions
Consciousness
Psychology
Description

Acharya Prashant addresses the tragic murder of a young tennis player by her father, using it as a starting point to discuss the systemic violence inherent in many relationships. He explains that such acts of grotesque violence are rarely sudden; they are the culmination of long-standing, invisible tensions that remain hidden until a specific moment of explosion. He argues that what is commonly perceived as love is often a fragile deal based on conditioned roles and limited freedom. As long as a woman stays within the 'mined' boundaries of cultural expectations, she feels secure and loved, but the moment she seeks true liberation or challenges the script, the underlying violence manifests.