Full video: Indian Constitution and Vedanta || Acharya Prashant, at SRCC (2023)
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00:00And the spirit of freedom is over and above the spirit of independence.
00:05It was not just an Indian independence movement, it was Indian freedom movement.
00:09What is freedom?
00:10All those, all the names that you know of, if you read their works, if you get into their
00:15minds, you will find that they had defined freedom in very holistic, very deep, very
00:22comprehensive ways.
00:24Freedom was not just about replacing the union jack with the tricolour.
00:29Freedom meant much more.
00:30And the project of gaining freedom was to continue even after 1947.
00:37If you count the number of freedom fighters who took the Gita as their inspiration, you
00:43would run short of count.
00:46There are just so many.
00:48Gita is about submitting yourself to the truth, fighting for the truth alone, even if it means
00:55fighting against everybody you have been related to in your life.