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== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
Bhakti | Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar told— The word Bhakti (devotion) means worshiping. He also told that Bhakti signifies longing for the Supreme.<ref name=Bhaktitattva>{{cite book|title=Ananda Marga Ideology and Way of Life in a Nutshell Part 2|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=Bhaktitattva}}</ref> | ||
He defined—<ref name="Discourses on Tantra Volume Two">{{cite book|title=Discourses on Tantra Volume Two|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=Yoga, Tantra, and Kevalá Bhakti}}</ref> | |||
<center><poem>Bhaktir Bhagavato sevá bhaktih prema svarúpinii; | <center><poem>Bhaktir Bhagavato sevá bhaktih prema svarúpinii; | ||
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/> | ('''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.] | Bhakti is the embodiment of bliss; bhakti is the life of the devotee.]</center> | ||
== References == | == References == |