Social Reformers || Acharya Prashant
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00:00No, no, no. Widow remarriage cannot be done. In our culture, no widow remarriage.
00:04And in our culture, kids should be married at the age of 5.
00:07And in our culture, the woman should be burnt on the pyre of the husband.
00:11These are great parts of our culture.
00:13Didn't you change that? Weren't there social reformers?
00:15Today we worship those social reformers.
00:17In their time, those social reformers, you threw mud at them.
00:21And you abused them. And you even wanted to kill them.
00:24And you said these people are destroying our culture.
00:26Culture is man-made. And it should keep getting refined.
00:30Episodically. Timely. Continuously.
00:34Culture is something that pertains to a particular place at a particular moment in time.
00:40Culture is time-bound. And must change with time.