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'Fear of being called ignorant runs deeper than fear of death': Acharya Prashant
Published: 26/10/26 11:31
New Delhi | India
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) People fear being exposed as ignorant more than they fear death, philosopher and author Acharya Prashant said during an interactive session on the Katha Upanishad at the KCC Institute of Technology and Management in Greater Noida, arguing that the ego is more concerned with protecting its image than the body. "The biggest fear in life is that in someone's eyes we may be called ignorant, a fool. The biggest fear is that someone may say, what have you achieved in life?" he told participants during a discussion that examined the relationship between knowledge, action, and…