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क्या तुम्हारा कुत्ता उड़ता है? || आचार्य प्रशांत, जीसस क्राइस्ट पर (2014)
Acharya Prashant
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11 years ago
Magic
Faith
Logic
Wonderment
Nature
Impossible
Soul
Life
Description

Acharya Prashant emphasizes that while the mind can handle routine and repetitive challenges, it is ill-equipped to deal with the truly new or miraculous. He references the biblical idea of faith moving mountains, suggesting that such feats are beyond the reach of the logical mind and require deep faith. He argues that miracles and magic are not just occasional occurrences but are fundamental to existence. The very fact that inanimate soil can become a living human being is presented as the ultimate proof of magic, a phenomenon that rational explanations and scientific descriptions fail to truly capture. He describes life as the art of the impossible, asserting that a life confined only to what is logically possible is one of great poverty. True living involves embracing the impossible and the causeless. He critiques the over-reliance on logic and scientific reasoning, which seeks causes for everything, whereas life itself is essentially acausal. He suggests that understanding often occurs on a plane beyond prior knowledge or experience, likening it to a magic that transcends linear progress or academic formulas. Acharya Prashant highlights the importance of wonderment and alive eyes that are capable of being surprised. He contrasts this with dead eyes that lack the spark of amazement. He posits that human civilization has made a fundamental error by distancing itself from nature and animals. He suggests that the cure for human psychological distress lies in reconnecting with the natural world, such as trees and animals, as they represent a state of being that is unburdened by the rigid, logical structures of human society. Ultimately, he concludes that only the magical is real, and anything that follows a predictable, causal pattern is merely a superficial habit.