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Women in revealing dresses: liberation, or titillation? || Acharya Prashant (2020)
Shakti
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3 years ago
Freedom
Conditioning
Body
Mental Illness
Spiritual Education
Attention
Respect
Perception
Description

Acharya Prashant addresses the complex debate surrounding women's clothing and public perception, starting with a critique of those who blame women's attire for male provocation. He argues that if a person is easily disturbed or provoked by the sight of skin, it indicates a deep-seated mental illness and a lack of spiritual education. He points out that such logic has no end; if legs are considered provocative today, ankles or even the mere existence of women could be deemed provocative tomorrow. He suggests that a basic understanding of the body's reality—composed of skin, bones, and blood—would dissolve such superficial fascinations and perversions.