Need for a Companion || Acharya Prashant

Full video: Either have God as the husband, or just get socially married || Acharya Prashant (2019)

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00:00There are so many men and women who keep crusading against marriage and regret it when they reach

00:0538.

00:06Because it is not merely sufficient to create a void.

00:09The mind does not love voids.

00:11The mind needs companion.

00:13If that companion is not a man, who's that companion going to be?

00:17Otherwise, you will die of loneliness.

00:20Marriage has been traditionally, historically performing a certain function.

00:24It's an important function.

00:25Men and women, they need companionship of all kinds, mental, physical, social.

00:31So you are given somebody, take this fellow, he will fulfill your needs.

00:34Now, if you say that you are not okay with that arrangement, that you do not want a man

00:37to be present in your life in the shape of a husband, then what exactly are you going

00:41to do with your life?

00:42Have you thought it out?

00:43Because you do need something rich, something powerful, something voluminous to occupy your

00:49life and your mind.

00:50Do you have such a rich purpose?

00:53If not, then no point postponing marriage and regretting it at 40.

00:58Marry now.

00:59Marry today.