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Full Video: Stop trashing the West, instead learn from them || Acharya Prashant, at ICT-Mumbai (2022)
Link: https://youtu.be/VV_jnLzi4LI
Transcript
00:00When the British came here, with relatively small armies, they were able to defeat the various Indian armies.
00:10They fought a lot of battles here.
00:11In most of the battles, the British were outnumbered.
00:15Their armies were relatively smaller and still they could win.
00:18But one of the reasons was their technology was more advanced.
00:22At the same time, we very well know that the West itself is suffering due to lack of inner knowledge, spiritual education.
00:33It is very difficult really to say which one is a bigger problem.
00:38To not to have material knowledge or not to have knowledge of the self, knowledge of the mind, knowledge of who you really are from the inside.
00:46What it means to relate the very question of identity, the question of values, the question of the right relationship between the self and the world.