It’s false to imagine a truthful world

The following is an excerpt from a samvaad (dialogue) session with Acharya Prashant.

Question: Whenever we ask this question, “What is the purpose of life?” many of the spiritual masters say, “There is no purpose of life. It is purposelessness. To come to purposelessness, to come to that state, is the purpose of life.” If one lives one’s life honestly and remains surrendered, what does it lead to?

My another question is: Since ages Saints have devoted their entire life to help people awaken. You too spend so much energy doing the same. What is the outcome that Saints wish for?

Acharya Prashant: Freedom from outcomes.

Questioner: Imagining a world where everyone is peaceful and closer to the Truth, is this what the Saints wished for?

Acharya Prashant: It is not a matter of imagination.

All your imaginations will be of a false world.

A million kinds of falsenesses can be imagined.

Truth, or a Truthful world cannot be imagined.

But you are not so much to be blamed.

You have had many movies, many novels, many songs devoted to describing or picturising a Utopian world of Truth. So they would show you a jungle in which the hare and the hound are dancing…