Happiness the Ultimate Trap  Acharya Prashant - video Dailymotion

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00:00Nobody traps us by telling us the truth.

00:02We are trapped by those who sell us happiness.

00:06So be very cautious when someone gives you happiness or sells you happiness or promises you happiness.

00:13Be very cautious. You are being trapped.

00:15Happiness is the ultimate trap.

00:16You will be made happy for a while and then after that, no relief, no respite.

00:21Don't you see how easy it has been to trap animals?

00:24Why do you want to be trapped like animals?

00:26Somebody will show you some happiness and you start following him.

00:30Is that not how all of us are trapped?

00:34It's easy to get into the trap. Almost impossible to get out of it.

00:38Remember the mouse. Think of the mouse trap.

00:41The knowers have said that the wise men look at the world, first of all, as a mouse trap or a minefield.

00:49Anytime there can be an explosion.

00:51Anything that appears tempting and tasty can simply trap you.