Acharya Prashant is a philosopher and author, an alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad. He is among the most widely read philosophical columnists writing in India today, with more than 190 published columns ranging across climate and consumption, elections and ideology, caste and religion, gender, education, geopolitics, technology, and the inner life.
What unifies this range is a single method: tracing every public crisis back to the unexamined self that produces it.

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In this special Janmashtami feature published in Rajasthan Patrika, philosopher and author Acharya Prashant explains why the true Krishna is not an idol to be worshipped from a distance, but Truth, the Self, and Realization (Satya, Atma, Bodh) itself.

In the New Indian Express article, Acharya Prashant suggests using the coronavirus lockdown as an opportunity for self-reflection and spiritual growth. He emphasizes the importance of spending this time in self-observation, fostering genuine relationships, and reading spiritual literature. Acharya Prashant highlights the works of Upanishads, Rumi, Hafiz, Adi Shankaracharya, Dhammapada, and Kabir as valuable resources for spiritual enrichment during the lockdown period.

A criminal doesn’t just drop from the sky. He is produced in an ecosystem, which refers to how we are deciding to be, right now.

In a article published in The New Indian Express, Acharya Prashant explores the profound impact of spiritual intimacy in marriage. He emphasizes that spiritual togetherness transcends the socio-physical arrangement of marriage, turning it into a harmonious and fulfilling union. By focusing on spiritual growth and understanding, couples can overcome psychological distances and enrich their relationship. The article highlights the importance of seeing marriage as a journey towards mutual spiritual evolution.

"In a article published in The New Indian Express, Acharya Prashant emphasizes that spirituality is not for everyone and should be pursued only when one feels a profound dissatisfaction with worldly offerings. He explains that a true spiritual journey requires readiness and inner realization. Until then, individuals should continue living their lives, acknowledging that spirituality demands a deep understanding and the right disposition."