In the previous episode, we discussed that the ancient Indians were not completely opposed to the enjoyment of pleasures. What they said was only that pleasures should be enjoyed with restraint. What they prohibited was licentiousness that could harm the individual as well as cause problems for society.
So, couldn't a person simply keep taking one birth after another? One could go on experiencing the world and living one's life, and that too in a good, disciplined manner. If that is so, why should one worry about the realization of the ultimate truth and liberation?
Yes, at least in theory, this is possible. But does everything really happen that way?
So, couldn't a person simply keep taking one birth after another? One could go on experiencing the world and living one's life, and that too in a good, disciplined manner. If that is so, why should one worry about the realization of the ultimate truth and liberation?
Yes, at least in theory, this is possible. But does everything really happen that way?















