Fat wedding business || Acharya Prashant
Full video: Why all this in weddings? || Acharya Prashant, with IIT-Ropar (2023)
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00:00 Still in small town India and rural India, the day a daughter is born, at least the financial
00:07 purpose of the father's life is decided.
00:10 Cast in stone.
00:11 Now I have a daughter.
00:12 So all I am doing is saving for her wedding.
00:16 And the expenses that you quoted, do not go merely towards celebration.
00:20 A lot of that is actually towards dowry.
00:23 So what is the poor father doing for the next 25 years since the girl is born?
00:28 Just saving, saving and saving.
00:30 And if he by chance happens to have three girls, think of his predicament.
00:34 And now do you see that this fat wedding business is also directly related to female infanticide
00:40 and feticide?
00:42 Because if a daughter is born, you'll have to arrange that kind of wedding and dowry
00:46 and your means do not permit you that kind of expenditure.
00:50 So the moment you know that a third girl is about to arrive, you kill her in the fetus,