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घरवाले कुत्ते पालने से रोकते हैं, क्या करूं? || आचार्य प्रशांत (2024)
प्रकृति
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1 year ago
Love
Freedom
Attachment
Bondage
Self-interest
Liberation
Responsibility
Compassion
Description

Acharya Prashant addresses a seeker's dilemma regarding her rescued puppies and the ultimatum given by her family to either remove them or leave the house. He explains that true love and attachment are distinct; love inherently demands freedom and often forces one to break existing bonds. He notes that while people sing songs about love, they rarely understand its true nature because real love is explosive and disruptive to one's established patterns and comforts. Most people avoid genuine love because it brings liberation, which threatens the security of their selfish attachments and social structures. He advises the seeker to first attempt to awaken love and understanding in her family members to find a middle ground. However, if a choice must be made, it is her own responsibility to decide. Sharing his personal experience with rescued dogs, Acharya Prashant emphasizes that love should prioritize the well-being of the other rather than one's own emotional comfort. He suggests that while puppies need care when vulnerable, they should eventually be given the freedom to come and go. Keeping animals bound to satisfy one's own maternal instincts can become a form of cruelty. He concludes that love is not about possession but about being available without imposing bondage.