Long ago prevailed an Age of Responsibility. Where, each man owned up his responsibilities cleanly. He didn’t have to be told what he was to own. He was only told what he needn’t own. And, he owned the action, not the outcome or reward.
Connect, and you will be rid of undercurrents—is an age-old belief, as ancient as the hills and the rivers.
Freedom from attachments alone cannot be the purpose of spiritual life. That seems the immediate goal post for one who is held by attachments, and who finds it hard to wriggle out of it.
Indians are generally philosophical. Weakly philosophical. Most aren’t exactly interested in deep, truth-finding philosophy, but they use philosophy to discover an explanation that consoles them, settles them, today.