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bhakti

[ buhk-tee ]

noun

Hinduism.
  1. selfless devotion as a means of reaching Brahman. Compare jnana, karma ( def 1 ).
  2. (initial capital letter) a popular religious movement centered around the personal worship of gods, especially Vishnu and Shiva.


bhakti

/ ˈʌɪ /

noun

  1. Hinduism loving devotion to God leading to nirvana
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bhakti1

1825–35; < Sanskrit: devotion
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bhakti1

from Sanskrit: portion, from bhajati he allocates
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The mood is described as one of bhakti, or devotion.

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“Do we get the right to kill a human being in the name of cow? Is this ‘gau bhakti’?

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The festival combines music, yoga, workshops, lectures and a marketplace of "conscious living" vendors who represent yoga systems such as asana, raja, bhakti, jnana and karma.

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For almost 40 years, the society has offered patrons daily prayer sessions based in Vaishnava Hinduism, which emphasizes bhakti devotion, an active involvement of devotees in worship through practices such as yoga and chanting.

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From the perspective of the Bhagavad-Gita, the spiritual path as I have described here is known as karma yoga and bhakti yoga.”

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