Full video: The Influencers you follow on social media || Acharya Prashant, at IIT-Roorkee (2022)
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00:00If you are a fan of most of the popular influencers in social media,
00:04it is very difficult that you will be able to appreciate anything that is subtle, valuable, rich or high.
00:13It won't happen.
00:14You cannot simultaneously be a fan of some abusive roaster and Ramana Maharshi.
00:20Impossible.
00:21Even sportspersons have become social media personalities.
00:25Even politicians are now social media personalities.
00:28And from my personal experience, not just theoretically, let me tell you,
00:32you enter the campus as a kid and you are in risk of even walking out as a kid four or six years later
00:42if you do not develop from here.
00:45And you cannot develop from here if you have not had the company of the greats.
00:52Full stop.