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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 ...21 KB (3,154 words) - 06:36, 18 November 2022
- seeks salvation through total devotion (or bhakti) to the God developed through ... (vairagya), and selfless devotion to God (bhakti) – the four essentials ...48 KB (6,849 words) - 14:17, 28 April 2023
- converted to Hinduism. They encouraged the Bhakti movement, which had risen ... played a key role in the renaissance of Bhakti tradition in South India ...56 KB (8,191 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
- (Tamil: இளையராஜா, ɪləjəɹɑːdʒɑː ) (born June 2, 1943 as Gnanadesikan), an Indian film composer, singer, and lyricist, ...25 KB (3,368 words) - 16:17, 12 February 2024
- of which this path consists. In the schools of Bhakti Yoga, the devotees who worship Vishnu or Krishna are particularly keen on ahimsa. ...25 KB (3,653 words) - 06:51, 16 June 2023
- The Bhakti (devotional) movement had been active during that time ... writings supporting the Vaishnava Bhakti movement heralded by the ...55 KB (7,789 words) - 20:20, 3 May 2023
- 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 ...30 KB (4,435 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- * Importance of bhakti (devotion) to God. * Developing virtues (prashanti) and eschewing vices of character. * Japa and other sadhana (spiritual ...33 KB (4,966 words) - 15:00, 23 October 2023
- action, devotion, and knowledge. Put simply, Bhakti Yoga is Service in Love and Devotion to God (Krishna in the context of the Bhagavadgita). Karma ...33 KB (5,198 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- the language of ritual, is in keeping with the bhakti ideal of the immediacy of devotion. Sri Syama Sastri, the oldest of the trinity, was taught ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- A monk (from Greek: monos meaning "alone") is a term denoting any male person who has taken religious vows of poverty and celibacy ...38 KB (6,105 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- In Hinduism bhakti is a Sanskrit term meaning "loving devotion to the supreme God." Hindu writers, theologians, and philosophers have ...70 KB (11,122 words) - 04:14, 4 November 2022
- 324 During the Chalukya rule, the Bhakti movement gained momentum in south India in the form of Ramanujacharya and Basavanna later spreading ...41 KB (5,966 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- realm of Hindu literature, that of bhakti. It is an acknowledged masterpiece of India. It is popularly known as "Tulsi-krita Ramayana." ...37 KB (6,200 words) - 00:33, 8 December 2022
- which left everything to the priests, and to the bhakti (devotional) tradition, that leaves liberation to the gods (albeit in return for devotion and ...39 KB (6,288 words) - 18:32, 22 November 2023
- way of action (karma yoga), the way of devotion (bhakti yoga), and the way of knowledge (jnana yoga). Following these paths perfectly results in the ...41 KB (6,708 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- quot;), Japa Yoga, in (repetition of a mantra), Bhakti Yoga (the yoga of love and devotion), Hatha Yoga, in which postures and meditations are aimed ...38 KB (5,451 words) - 00:07, 13 July 2021
- at-home Why do we have an Altar at home?] Eshwar Bhakti. Retrieved May 8, 2024. These home altars can be as simple or as elaborate as the householder ...49 KB (7,532 words) - 23:19, 9 May 2024
- The Hindu bhakti tradition utilizes music and dance to tell the stories of the deities Krishna and Lakshmi, Rama and Sita; poets in this tradition ...47 KB (7,194 words) - 19:07, 30 September 2023
- Other Hindu schools, such as the dualist Dvaita Vedanta and other bhakti schools, understand Brahman as a Supreme Being who possesses personality ...50 KB (7,753 words) - 02:49, 9 November 2022