Cuss words: Censor board to discuss ban

NEW DELHI: Stung by stiff opposition within to impose a moral code, the censor board will now hold public consultations before it takes a call on the controversial list banning the use of “objectionable” words that was circulated by its chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani.

A statement from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) Tuesday said there was a unanimous view in the first meeting convened after the new board was set up that more consultation was required on the issue.

“A list of objectionable words was compiled by regional officers in 2003. The chairman decided to circulate the same for easy reference and guidance. In the first meeting of the board held after him assuming charge apart from the other issues, the board also discussed the ‘use of abusive language’ and agreed that the matter required further consultation with different sections of the society before implementation,” CBFC CEO Shravan Kumar said. HTC Of the man things that perplex us in our worldly and spiritual life are the questions relating to the Divine and Divinity. No simple answer comes to mind.

As we struggle to find meaning in these words, for some these may be just concepts or ideas but for many others, these maybe practical issues, calling for a reasonable answer.

Swami Chinmayananda, in his book, Kindle Life, designed for the novice, notes that Diviniy is the very nature and essence of man, but it lies buried deep under thoughts.

When thoughts cease to erupt, one attains godhood.

This year marks the birth centenary year of the Swami, who founded the famed Chinmaya Mission, and spoke and wrote extensively on the Vedanta.

The three thought processes in the Vedanta are called Sattava, the pure and the noble, the Rajas, the passionate and agitated, and the Tamas, the dull and the