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'''''Devotion''''' is a discourse given by [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]] on 1978 September 1 in Patna, India. This discourse is the thirtieth chapter of [[Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1]].<ref name="AV1">{{cite book|title=Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}}</ref>
'''''Devotion''''' is a discourse given by [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]] on 1978 September 1 in Patna, India. This discourse is the 30<sup>th</sup> chapter of [[Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1]].<ref name="AV1">{{cite book|title=Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}}</ref>


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
{{Quote box|width=360px|bgcolor=|align=left|quoted=1|salign=right|quote=What is then the most precious thing in human life? It is devotion. If one has gotten devotion, one has gotten everything, and nothing remains unrealized. Devotees have to serve the Lord.=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}}On this discourse Anandamurti is explaining a shloka: Bhaktirbhagavato sevá bhaktih premasvarúpińii,Bhaktiránandarúpá ca bhaktih bhaktasya jiivanam. [[Bhakti]] means calling the Suprem with sincere love and devotion. Serving Bhagavan (He who possesses these qualities: aeshvarya, pratapa, yasha, shrii, jinana and vaeragya) means serving Hi's creation. Anandamurti then explains the seven qualities, for example the term "Yasha" means the entity which depolarizes humanity into moral versus immoral people. He goes on saying that devotion is the essence of life for a devotee, the pure love of heart which accelerates one's movement towards God and it's feasible expression is the service to all created beings.<ref name="AV1"/>
{{Quote box|width=360px|bgcolor=|align=left|quoted=1|salign=right|quote=What is then the most precious thing in human life? It is devotion. If one has gotten devotion, one has gotten everything, and nothing remains unrealized. Devotees have to serve the Lord.|source=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}}In this discourse Anandamurti is explaining a shloka: ''Bhaktirbhagavato sevá, Bhaktih premasvarúpińii, Bhaktiránandarúpá ca, Bhaktih bhaktasya jiivanam''. [[Bhakti]] means calling the Supreme with sincere love and devotion. Serving Bhagavan (He who possesses these qualities: áeshvarya, prátapa, yasha, shrii, jiṋána, and vaerágya) means serving His creation. Anandamurti then explains those six qualities. For example, the term ''yasha'' means the entity who polarizes humanity into moral versus immoral people. Per the shloka, Anandamurti confirms the assertion that devotion is the essence of life for a devotee.<ref name="AV1"/>


== References ==
== References ==
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Devotion
Speaker Shrii Shrii Anandamurti
Date 1978 September 1
Place Patna, India
Topic If you have devotion, you have everything
Included in Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1
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Devotion is a discourse given by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti on 1978 September 1 in Patna, India. This discourse is the 30th chapter of Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1.[1]

Synopsis

What is then the most precious thing in human life? It is devotion. If one has gotten devotion, one has gotten everything, and nothing remains unrealized. Devotees have to serve the Lord.

Shrii Shrii Anandamurti

In this discourse Anandamurti is explaining a shloka: Bhaktirbhagavato sevá, Bhaktih premasvarúpińii, Bhaktiránandarúpá ca, Bhaktih bhaktasya jiivanam. Bhakti means calling the Supreme with sincere love and devotion. Serving Bhagavan (He who possesses these qualities: áeshvarya, prátapa, yasha, shrii, jiṋána, and vaerágya) means serving His creation. Anandamurti then explains those six qualities. For example, the term yasha means the entity who polarizes humanity into moral versus immoral people. Per the shloka, Anandamurti confirms the assertion that devotion is the essence of life for a devotee.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Shrii Shrii Anandamurti Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1 
Preceded by
Who Is Gopa?
Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 1
With: Devotion
Succeeded by
Savitr Rk