#1260 - Arranged Marriage vs Love Marriage: Which Is Better?

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Are arranged marriages outdated and regressive or is there something about them that is relevant in today’s times? Sadhguru answers. Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover how every aspect of life can be a stepping stone, and learn to make the most of the potential that a human being embodies. Conscious Planet: https://www.consciousplanet.org Sadhguru App (Download): https://onelink.to/sadhguru__app Official Sadhguru Website: https://isha.sadhguru.org Sadhguru Exclusive: https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/sadhguru-exclusive Inner Engineering Link: isha.co/ieo-podcast Yogi, mystic and visionary, Sadhguru is a spiritual master with a difference. An arresting blend of profundity and pragmatism, his life and work serves as a reminder that yoga is a contemporary science, vitally relevant to our times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the podcast, Sadguru, of Mystics and Mistakes.
0:17.3	Namuscaram, Sadguru.
0:19.4	Our arranged marriage is still relevant in today's time?
0:22.6	Well,
0:24.6	if you do not know this,
0:29.6	the success of something is in the result.
0:34.6	Luxembourg,
0:36.6	which is held as one of the most economically prosperous and free societies,
0:45.3	a small little country. Divers rate is 87%. Spain divorce rate is some 65%, Russia,
1:00.0	Russia, 51%, the United States, 43%, India, 1.5%.
1:07.0	You decide? What's working. Because marriage is not about how it happened, who arranged it.
1:18.6	Your parents arranged it, or a commercial website arranged it,
1:24.6	a dating app arranged it, or a local bar arranged it when you are fuzzy,
1:32.3	or your confused friends arranged it, or your confused self arranged it.
1:52.0	Well, anyway, it's an arrangement. It is best. It is arranged by responsible, sensible people. This idea, arranged means is some kind of a slavery. Well, that depends. As there are exploitive, exploitative
2:05.1	people everywhere, sometimes your parents themselves may be exploitative, they may be
2:10.6	doing things for their own reasons, their stupid prestige, their wealth, their nonsense. They may be doing it for those reasons.
2:23.3	Well, they may be watching the Darshan,
2:30.3	but somebody just now in the last couple of days asked a thing that they want to choose a girl for their boy.
2:39.0	One girl is well-educated, pretty, another girl for the big man.
2:50.0	So which should I do? So I ask a simple question. You want to marry the girl or somebody's wealth? You'd make up your mind because I don't know what's your priority. It depends what's your priority.
3:08.3	If your priority is such that somebody's wealth by marriage becomes yours and that's all that matters to you,
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