Wounded, but not hurt || Acharya Prashant

Full video: Fake depression is worse than actual depression || Acharya Prashant, at LIT-Nagpur (2022)

Transcript

00:00It's a matter of shame if you have to declare yourself a victim.

00:04I'll tell you what all the great people have rather done.

00:07Even when they were hurt, they neither acknowledged nor declared that they are hurt.

00:12Forget about declaring to others, I am hurt and help me.

00:16They would not acknowledge even to themselves that they are hurt.

00:20They would say, oh yes, we are wounded indeed, but not hurt because it is a sign of weakness

00:25to say that there is anything in the entire universe that can hurt me.

00:30Vedanta teaches you, you are sons and daughters of immortality itself.

00:35How can you be so weak and so brittle, so fragile, that just about anything comes and

00:40hurts you?

00:41How is it possible?

00:42Amritasya putrah you are.

00:43And you are so keen to declare, oh, you know, he said two bad things to me and I am depressed.