The Karma Bias Explained || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: Why Misinterpretations of the Gita Still Influence Millions? || Acharya Prashant (2024)

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00:00Every time your desires do not get fulfilled, even after trying with the priests and the

00:07deities a hundred times, you have the concept of karma to fall back upon.

00:13You will say, you know, how can my desire get fulfilled?

00:15I am such a sinner.

00:17So I have minus 20,000 of negative karma in my account.

00:21I don't know what kind of pervert I was in my last birth.

00:24So when I go to the temple, I get blessed with 500, plus 500 each time.

00:30But that plus 500 is too little to offset minus 20,000.

00:35And therefore it is not as if my beliefs are false.

00:39It's just that I have been a special kind of pervert.

00:43That's how the system of ignorance and biases operates.