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Full Video: Rape is Lust, and much more than Lust || Acharya Prashant, PES Goa (2025)

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00:00Do you understand how much rape has to do with religion?
00:02Do you understand?
00:04How much religion has to do with the inferior position of women?
00:08Have you gone into the old myths?
00:11Across all religious books of the world?
00:14And seen how women have been punished and even raped?
00:18And so many times, when women have been raped,
00:22the rapist has been lightly let off.
00:25And the woman has been punished for being raped.
00:28That's not something new.
00:29That's coming from our tradition, our entire past.
00:36Why in our species is rape so endemic?
00:41Because in no other species has the woman taught to be so submissive.
00:48It is not happening in the animal kingdom because they don't have those books.
00:52They don't have the notions that we as human beings have.
00:56They are creatures of instincts.
00:59But we are creatures of thought and thought is conditioned.
01:02But we are creatures of thought and thought is conditioned.
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