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Bhaktiránanda rupá ca bhakti bhaktasya jiivanam.</poem> | Bhaktiránanda rupá ca bhakti bhaktasya jiivanam.</poem> | ||
('''Translation:''' Bhakti is service to God; bhakti is the form taken by divine love; <br/> | |||
Bhakti is the embodiment of bliss; bhakti is the life of the devotee.] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 11 September 2014
Kevala Bhakti (Roman Sanskrit: Kevalá Bhakti) means "complete non-attributional devotion". According to Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Parama Purusa can be attained only through "Kevala Bhakti".[1]
Description
Kevala Bhakti' is a form of Bhakti (i.e. devotion). Bhakti is defined as,
Bhaktir Bhagavato sevá bhaktih prema svarúpinii;
Bhaktiránanda rupá ca bhakti bhaktasya jiivanam.
(Translation: Bhakti is service to God; bhakti is the form taken by divine love;
Bhakti is the embodiment of bliss; bhakti is the life of the devotee.]
References
- ^ Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar "Yoga, Tantra, and Kevalá Bhakti" Discourses on Tantra Volume Two