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For me, my followers' prayer is Mahmrityunjay Mantra: Bal Thackeray editorial

Mumbai, Nov 17: In an editorial published in Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna written in his name, party supremo Bal Thackeray says, hearing slogans and prayers of his followers from his sickbed is as good as

"My trust is not in ignorance but in science. Science has made the lives of human beings safer. The age-level of humans has increased. Science was not there during the times of Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Shivaji Maharaj. I am taking advantage of science, that's why I listen to the slogans of victory even today with my own ears. This is as good as Maha Mrityunjay Mantra or Gayatri Mantra recitations. This is the real blessing of Maa Jagdamba and God."