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संसारी का दुख, और संत का दुख || आचार्य प्रशांत, मीराबाई पर (2017)
आचार्य प्रशांत
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Mira Bai
Shri Krishna
Kabir Saheb
Truth
Separation
Yoga
Suffering
Worldliness
Description

Acharya Prashant explains that the deep emotions and longing expressed in the songs of Shri Krishna's devotees, like Mira Bai, are not personal stories but represent the universal human condition. He clarifies that only those who are truly connected to the Divine (Yogis) can feel the pain of separation (Viyog). Most people are so far removed from Truth that they do not even realize its absence. He contrasts the superficial peace of worldly people, who live in a state of constant distraction or 'intoxication' to avoid their deep-seated pain, with the conscious suffering of saints like Kabir Saheb and Mira Bai. This suffering is described as 'sweet' because it arises from a proximity to Truth, whereas worldly happiness is a mask for profound misery.