{"title":"Tilak","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"gopi-tilak-chandan","title":"Gopi Tilak Chandan - (Pack of 2)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural and Scented Gopi Chandan Tilak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\" face=\"Karla, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Karla, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light Yellow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan color=\"#333333\" face=\"Karla, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Karla, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"402\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eGopi Tilak\u003c\/strong\u003e of chandan is a sacred paste used by\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"117\"\u003e devotees\u003c\/strong\u003e to mark the forehead, symbolizing purity and devotion. Made from pure \u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"204\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eGopi Chandan\u003c\/strong\u003e, it enhances spiritual focus during \u003cstrong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eJapa\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"265\"\u003emeditation\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eworship\u003c\/strong\u003e. This gopi tilak deepens your connection with the Lord and enriches your \u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eBhakti\u003c\/strong\u003e practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Gopi Tilak Chandan:-\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTilak, the clay “V” marking found on the foreheads of devotees of Krishna around the world, is called Gopi Chandan, but sastra says the Gopi’s tilak is made from sandalwood, not clay. So why the name?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is sometimes thought tilak is clay from the bank of the sacred Ganges, but this is also not correct. If you do a little research, you will find that tilak is mined from a dry river bed in Dwarka, Gujarat, nowhere near Vrindavan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo what’s the connection with the Gopis?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the time that Lord Krishna was playing the role of a King in Dwaraka five thousand years ago, the Gopis of Vraja went on a pilgrimage to Kurukshetra. Unknown to anyone, they secretly met Krishna during the night in a forest outside of the royal city to perform the Rasa dance with their beloved. 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