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'''''Nirguna bhakti''''' ([[Roman Sanskrit]] | '''''Nirguna bhakti''''' ([[Roman Sanskrit]]: ''Nirguńa bhakti'') is a type of [[bhakti]] (devotion) and it means "unconditional devotion"<ref name="Karna and Draopadi">{{cite book|title=Discourses on the Mahábhárata|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=Karna and Draopadi}}</ref><ref name="Five Virtuous Ladies">{{cite book|title=The Awakening of Women|author=Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar|chapter=Five Virtuous Ladies}}</ref> or "non-attributional devotion".<ref name="Saḿskrta Glossary">{{cite book|title=Discourses on the Mahábhárata|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=Saḿskrta Glossary}}</ref> | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
According to [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]]-ji, when a spiritual practitioner run towards her/his goal, driven out by his intense love for Him. That type of Bhakti is called "Nirguna bhakti". | According to [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]]-ji, when a spiritual practitioner run towards her/his goal, driven out by his intense love for Him. That type of Bhakti is called "Nirguna bhakti".<ref name="Bhakti and Krpá">{{cite book|title=Ananda Marga Philosophy in a Nutshell Part 4|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=Bhakti and Krpá}}</ref> | ||
Anandamurti-ji told, this type of devotees think in this way—<ref name="Bhakti and Krpá" /> | |||
<blockquote>I do not know why I love my Lord, but I love Him because that gives me joy. I love Him for, I feel that he is the life of my life, the soul of my soul.</blockquote> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||