The Root Of Destruction || Acharya Prashant

Full video : How to minimise greed, fear, violence within ourselves? || Acharya Prashant, with IIT-Kanpur (2023)

Transcript

00:00If you see glaciers melting and the coral reefs being destroyed and the AQI levels are

00:07beyond tolerance, the reason is very simple. We have no self-knowledge, so we do not know this universe we are living in.

00:14I'm not talking of science. I'm talking of the relationship that we have with the universe.

00:18We do not know what is the right relationship to have with the world around us. So all we do is

00:25consumption and destruction. We have simply destroyed everything. There can be therefore no scientific or technological

00:32solution to this problem. The solution is self-awareness.