Educating the Girls || Acharya Prashant
Full video: How should India raise its daughters? || Acharya Prashant, with MMMUT (2023)
Transcript
00:00What are all those things that are gender specific? How exactly do they translate into beauty?
00:06At least parents, they must ask themselves these questions. Why must a responsible mother ever
00:13introduce lip gloss to her daughter? Is that not very very violent of her
00:19to introduce the daughter to lip gloss or to costumes that are very feminine? I am not talking about
00:26suppression of
00:27sexuality, right?
00:29Let sexuality be a celebrated thing in life and all that is okay. I'm talking of turning someone
00:36body-centered at a very young age when she does not even know what she is going through.
00:42Unfortunately, most parents are themselves in need of
00:47self-knowledge and education,
00:49life education.
00:51So the way they treat
00:54their kids, especially their daughters, is
00:56pretty horrible.