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New Delhi: As Bihar heads toward elections, philosopher and author Acharya Prashant has urged citizens to treat the vote as an occasion for awakening rather than routine. “The quality of any government is never higher than the quality of the people who elect it,” he said. “When people vote unconsciously, by habit, caste, or anger, elections become nothing but a ritual. A sleeping mind elects a snoring system.” Acharya Prashant said Bihar’s tragedy was not merely economic but spiritual.

“Bihar’s tragedy is not that it is poor; it is that it refuses to wake up. Poverty of money can be cured, but poverty of clarity cannot.” He linked the state’s persistent challenges, such as migration, unemployment, weak governance, and

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