Why Only "Dulhan Ki Vidai"? || Acharya Prashant

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00:00It's taken as some kind of divine rule. The woman has to leave her house and go to some other place.

00:06There is nothing divine in this. This is just social custom and economics and you have no

00:11obligation to follow any customs for whatsoever. The husband carries her away. He says, you know,

00:16now she will produce kids for me. So I must possess her, own her and keep her at my place.

00:21When you look at the woman as a factor of production, manpower is a resource in the

00:26economy, right? And the woman produces manpower in the form of babies. Your only

00:30obligation is your own liberation. You do not exist to appease a man or to produce kids

00:35or to carry the mantle of social custom. No.