Why Are Marital Issues Increasing in India Today? In today’s India, there is a dramatic rise in marital issues —including divorce, separation, emotional and physical abuse, extramarital affairs, dowry harassment, childlessness, and even early widowhood. Sadly, cheating in the name of love, marriage, and family is becoming increasingly common. Whether it is by relatives, friends, colleagues, or even one’s own spouse— betrayal is spreading like a disease . Root Cause: The Decline of Morality and Purity What is the root cause? It is the domination of lower modes of nature — Rajo Guna (mode of passion) and Tamo Guna (mode of ignorance). These lead to lust, anger, greed, madness, illusion, and envy , which are the gateways to hell as described in the Bhagavad Gita (16.21): "Tri-vidham narakasyedam dvaram nasanam atmanah kamah krodhas tatha lobhas tasmad etat trayam tyajet" Lust, anger, and greed —these are the three gates leading to hell , destroying the peace of indiv...
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