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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  Bal Gangadhar Tilak 1897
Bal Gangathur Tilak, the editor of the Poona native journal, the Kesari, is one of the native journalists who have been prosecuted by the Indian Government for publishing seditious articles in the Press.
Tilak was brought up at the police court, the utmost interest was taken in the case by all sections of the population, but especially by the Hindoos.
Tilak and his printer, Keshar Mahdeo Bal, were, after a long hearing, committed for trial.
www.harappa.com /engr/tilak.html   (120 words)

  
 Tilak
Tilak is applied at the Ajna Chakra, the space between the two eyebrows.
Tilak indicates the point at which the spiritual eye opens.
When you apply the Tilak, you mentally imagine: "I am the one non-dual Brahman free from all duality.
www.hinduism.co.za /tilak.htm   (325 words)

  
 How to put on Tilak
Put the water in your left hand, and rub the hard tilak into the water, creating a wet paste out of the clay.
Then use some more tilak to make the Tulasi leaf on your nose, it should extend about 3/4 of the way down your nose.
Lord Shiva says to Parvati that in the middle of the tilak marking there is a space, and in that space reside Lakshmi and Narayana.
www.harekrishnatemple.com /bhakta/chapter6.html   (268 words)

  
  Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Tilak strongly criticized the government for its brutalism in suppression of free expression, especially in face of protests against the division of Bengal in 1905, and for denigrating India's culture, its people and heritage.
Tilak added a measure of karma yoga (the yoga of activity) to this, not as subordinate to jnana yoga, but as equal and complementary to it.
Tilak proposed various social reforms, such as a minimum age for marriage, and was especially keen to see a prohibition placed on the sale of alcohol.
www.experiencefestival.com /gopal_krishna_gokhale   (1201 words)

  
 Kamat's Potpourri: Remembering Tilak Maharaj
They thought that Tilak was whipping a rebellion and he was imprisoned twice; two years for the first and six during the second.
Tilak's wife, his companion of 45 years died at Pune and the news reached him in Madalay prison Burma only after a week.
By the time Tilak completed his six year prison term, he was the unquestioned leader of the Indians - the uncrowned king.
www.kamat.com /kalranga/itihas/tilak.htm   (1193 words)

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