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  • The religious activity of the Kapalikas was centered around bhakti, or devotion to a personal god, which is usually identified by this group ...
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  • to Sanskrit). This was part of a larger Bhakti tradition, (strongly related ... at least for a few generations. The Bhakti and Sufi traditions continued ...
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  • conquered for ultimate salvation: dharma, bhakti (devotion), gnana (knowledge ... (detachment from material pleasure), and bhakti (pure, selfless devotion ...
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  • toward the paths of dharma (righteousness), bhakti (devotion), and ultimately moksha (liberation). The Dasavatars, that is, the ten well-known avatars ...
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  • * Tapasyananda. 1990. Bhakti schools of Vedānta: lives and philosophies of Rāmānuja, Nimbārka, Mādhva, Vallabha, and Caitanya. Madras: Sri ...
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  • yoga meditation — or in other traditions, bhakti, or devotional meditation, with prayers to their chosen deity or God. The goal of the Hindu Sannsyasin ...
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  • and the only one that focuses on the bhakti tradition and the puja to ... spiritual effulgence. Swami Tapasyananda, Bhakti Schools of Vedanta (Ishi ...
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  • and preached the way of devotion (bhakti marga). He later wrote Sribhashya ... mystic Akka Mahadevi whose devotion to the bhakti movement has become famous ...
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  • of northern India such as Sant Mat, Hindu Bhakti, and Sufism.Geoffrey Parrinder, World Religions: From Ancient History to the Present (London: ...
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  • *Tapasyananda, Swami. Bhakti Schools of Vedanta. Hollywood, CA: Vedanta Press and Catalog, 1991. ISBN 8171202268 ==External links== ...
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  • momentum alongside the fruition of the bhakti movement, primarily with the introduction of the Devi-Bhagavata. In this text, the goddess is attributed ...
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  • foothold in the Pandyan kingdom. With the advent of Bhakti movements, Saivism and Vaishnavism resurfaced. The latter-day Pandyas after 600 CE were Saivites ...
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  • seeks salvation through total devotion (or bhakti) to the God developed through ... (vairagya), and selfless devotion to God (bhakti) – the four essentials ...
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  • converted to Hinduism. They encouraged the Bhakti movement, which had risen ... played a key role in the renaissance of Bhakti tradition in South India ...
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  • (Tamil: இளையராஜா, ɪləjəɹɑːdʒɑː ) (born June 2, 1943 as Gnanadesikan), an Indian film composer, singer, and lyricist, ...
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  • of which this path consists. In the schools of Bhakti Yoga, the devotees who worship Vishnu or Krishna are particularly keen on ahimsa. ...
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  • The Bhakti (devotional) movement had been active during that time ... writings supporting the Vaishnava Bhakti movement heralded by the ...
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  • and a form of worship having much in common with bhakti (Hindu devotion and love-mysticism). Sufi shrines soon became holy places, and flowers are ...
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  • * Importance of bhakti (devotion) to God. * Developing virtues (prashanti) and eschewing vices of character. * Japa and other sadhana (spiritual ...
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  • action, devotion, and knowledge. Put simply, Bhakti Yoga is Service in Love and Devotion to God (Krishna in the context of the Bhagavadgita). Karma ...
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