Weekend Party || Acharya Prashant

Full video: Exactly who is happy here? || Acharya Prashant, with IIT Bombay (2021)

Transcript

00:00go to a weekend party and show me who is happy and if people were indeed happy why would the drink

00:05they drink so that they can forget their miserable state who is being pleased in all this please

00:11tell me all these things that we do to get pleased are just a confirmation of our internal state of

00:21wails and tears to be spiritual is to go hunting madly wildly for real pleasure and to differentiate

00:32the real thing from the fake one a very different name is given anand and that's not dependent on

00:40an intoxicant that's not dependent on when amazon would put up its next discount fest that's not

00:47dependent on how soon how quickly you can dupe your girlfriend into going to bed with you

00:54how quickly your neighbor loses his job