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- despised. The Lord is to be approached by faith, (bhakti) disinterested devotion, and surrender of self in perfect love, and all actions are to be purified ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:42, 2 May 2023
- :(3) Bhakti yoga, the yoga of devotion to a deity (for example, to ... yoga may include love and devotion (as in Bhakti Yoga), selfless work (as ...28 KB (4,293 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- (jnana) yoga and the devotional (bhakti) yoga, the yoga of ordinary ... possible in that level. Devotion (Bhakti) will cancel the effects ...19 KB (2,943 words) - 06:21, 15 June 2023
- the yogic paths of devotional service (bhakti), action (karma) , meditation ... :12. Krishna describes the process of devotional service (Bhakti Yoga). ...36 KB (5,510 words) - 03:32, 1 October 2023
- in Vaishnavism is also informed by bhakti, an intense form of devotionalism ... cults. Around this time there developed a bhakti cult centered around Vasudeva ...42 KB (6,471 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- Attempts by Amar Singh’s most able lieutenant, Bhakti Thapa, to dislodge the British from the Dionthal ridge overlooking the Malaun fort, failed. Although ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 08:38, 8 January 2024
- attempts to promulgate the practice of Bhakti Yoga, a program of intense ... texts on theological topics such as bhakti yoga, meditation, karma, ...34 KB (5,270 words) - 13:23, 7 February 2023
- Furthermore, in bhakti yoga a person can be in a relationship with God called Dasyu-bhakta, meaning being a "slave of God." Initiated ...15 KB (2,317 words) - 20:43, 19 May 2020
- has been interpreted by many followers of bhakti as the devotional ideal. ... ===Bhakti=== The Puranic age also saw the genesis of the Bhakti movement ...40 KB (6,102 words) - 10:18, 26 January 2023
- Rama have come to exemplify the ideal for bhakti (devotional) followers of ... the prototype for people who subscribed to bhakti movement, a form of religious ...19 KB (3,063 words) - 19:40, 29 January 2022
- personal philosophy that combined Ramakrishna’s bhakti, or devotion, the teachings of the Hindu philosophical school of Advaita Vedanta, and service ...10 KB (1,573 words) - 15:56, 18 June 2022
- :(3) Bhakti yoga, the yoga of devotion to a deity (for example, to Krishna). ===Patanjali=== [[Image:patanjali.jpg|Patañjali as an incarnation ...21 KB (3,177 words) - 00:10, 8 December 2022
- were among first proponents of the bhakti movement, which centered ... During the later medieval period, the bhakti movement went on to become ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 19:47, 14 April 2020
- (as opposed to Sanskrit)part of a larger Bhakti tradition, (strongly related ... substantially influenced by the pan-Indian bhakti movement which inspired the ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- six-stage path of devotion and surrender: bhakti (devotion), mahesha (selfless ... believe taking a dip in Ganga with Bhakti will wash off all your sins ...20 KB (2,822 words) - 04:17, 29 October 2022
- ==The Puranas and the Devotional Strand (Bhakti)== [[File:Elephanta ... quest for moksha. This is known as the bhakti tradition, or way (marga ...61 KB (9,460 words) - 19:05, 17 March 2022
- Yakshagana arose from the Vaishnava bhakti movement as a means of entertaining ... Yakshagana is essentially a product of the Vaishnava bhakti movement ...30 KB (4,418 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- entity, rather distant from the popular bhakti movements of Hinduism, the stories and iconography of Brahmā remained accessible to the common ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- attain an ecstasy state called samādhi. Bhakti Yoga especially, places emphasis ... Within Hinduism, Bhakti denotes devotion to a particular deity or ...33 KB (4,676 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- Indian culture in general, especially among the bhakti (devotional) movements of India. Today, his teachings and exploits are still widely celebrated ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- cosmic Hari turning into the ultimate object of bhakti. Kalyan Kumar Ganguli, Sraddh njali, Studies in Ancient Indian History, D.C. Sircar Commemoration: ...13 KB (1,823 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- with the onset of the essentially monotheistic bhakti (loving devotion) movement. The rise of scriptures called the Puranas, focused on particular ...15 KB (2,313 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- Srirangam, preached the way of devotion (bhakti marga) and wrote Sribhashya ... Another wave of devotion (bhakti) in the seventeenth–eighteenth ...35 KB (5,038 words) - 18:09, 15 March 2023
- elements both of this school as well as of bhakti and Islam. In his life and ... the importance of devotion to God - bhakti - and surrender to his will ...29 KB (4,491 words) - 20:40, 17 April 2023
- substantially influenced by the pan-Indian bhakti movement which inspired the ... substantially influenced by the pan-Indian bhakti movement which inspired the ...40 KB (6,040 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023
- Of his own free will, humanity must seek God. Bhakti (devotion) or disinterested service to God, which can only be performed by someone who understands ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 07:22, 5 October 2022
- Adi Shankara himself was a proponent of devotional worship or Bhakti ... * Mishra, Adya Prasad. The development and place of bhakti in Sankaran ...32 KB (4,839 words) - 06:20, 15 June 2023
- period, which became the favorite text of the Bhakti tradition. It also challenges an elitist religion. Runion says that the Sunga spread Hinduism ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:32, 26 February 2023
- based streams as varied as fideism and the Hindu bhakti movement, intellectual knowledge of the divine's existence is considered inferior to unquestioning ...18 KB (2,675 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
- The religious activity of the Kapalikas was centered around bhakti, or devotion to a personal god, which is usually identified by this group ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:44, 14 May 2024
- to Sanskrit). This was part of a larger Bhakti tradition, (strongly related ... at least for a few generations. The Bhakti and Sufi traditions continued ...31 KB (4,635 words) - 15:49, 25 January 2023
- conquered for ultimate salvation: dharma, bhakti (devotion), gnana (knowledge ... (detachment from material pleasure), and bhakti (pure, selfless devotion ...36 KB (5,036 words) - 16:42, 6 December 2023
- toward the paths of dharma (righteousness), bhakti (devotion), and ultimately moksha (liberation). The Dasavatars, that is, the ten well-known avatars ...18 KB (2,850 words) - 07:10, 23 August 2023
- * Tapasyananda. 1990. Bhakti schools of Vedānta: lives and philosophies of Rāmānuja, Nimbārka, Mādhva, Vallabha, and Caitanya. Madras: Sri ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- yoga meditation — or in other traditions, bhakti, or devotional meditation, with prayers to their chosen deity or God. The goal of the Hindu Sannsyasin ...19 KB (2,973 words) - 13:22, 22 January 2024
- and the only one that focuses on the bhakti tradition and the puja to ... spiritual effulgence. Swami Tapasyananda, Bhakti Schools of Vedanta (Ishi ...50 KB (7,445 words) - 20:39, 3 May 2023
- and preached the way of devotion (bhakti marga). He later wrote Sribhashya ... mystic Akka Mahadevi whose devotion to the bhakti movement has become famous ...49 KB (7,018 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- of northern India such as Sant Mat, Hindu Bhakti, and Sufism.Geoffrey Parrinder, World Religions: From Ancient History to the Present (London: ...38 KB (5,913 words) - 22:00, 29 January 2023
- *Tapasyananda, Swami. Bhakti Schools of Vedanta. Hollywood, CA: Vedanta Press and Catalog, 1991. ISBN 8171202268 ==External links== ...22 KB (3,588 words) - 17:21, 2 May 2023
- momentum alongside the fruition of the bhakti movement, primarily with the introduction of the Devi-Bhagavata. In this text, the goddess is attributed ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- 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