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'''''Ragatmika bhakti''''' ([[Roman Sanskrit]]: Rágátmiká Bhakti) is a type of [[Bhakti]] in which a devotee feels pleasure in loving the Lord.<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>
'''''Ragatmika bhakti''''' ([[Roman Sanskrit]]: Rágátmiká Bhakti) is a type of [[Bhakti]] in which a devotee only wants to give pleasure to the Lord.<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>


== Description ==
== Description ==
Ragatmika bhakti is the type of Bhakti, a devotee loves and worships the Lord as (s)he feels immense pleasure in doing so. According to [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]], such a devotee's mentality is something like—<ref name="Bhakti and Krpá" />
Ragatmika bhakti is the type of Bhakti in which a devotee loves and worships the Lord only to give the Lord pleasure. According to [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]], such a devotee's mentality is something like—<ref name="Bhakti and Krpá" />
<blockquote>I love Him because I feel pleasure by loving Him; I love him because I cannot remain without loving Him.</blockquote>
<blockquote>I love Him because I cannot remain without loving Him.</blockquote>


== Ragatmika bhakti and Raganuraga bhakti ==
== Ragatmika bhakti and Raganuraga bhakti ==
The stage prior to Ragatmika bhakti is Raganuraga bhakti. According to Anandamurti-ji, the basic difference between in these two stages is that in Raganuraga bhakti, a devotee wants to get pleasure, but on the other hand in Raganuraga bhakti, the devotee wants to give pleasure to the Lord.
The stage prior to Ragatmika bhakti is Raganuga bhakti. Raganuga bhakti leads to Ragatmika bhakti — "Rágátmikámanusrt́a yásá Rágánugácayate".<ref name="Rágánugá and Rágátmiká Samádhi">{{cite book|title=Ananda Marga Philosophy in a Nutshell Part 5|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=Rágánugá and Rágátmiká Samádhi}}</ref> According to Anandamurti-ji, the basic difference between in these two stages is that in Raganuga bhakti, a devotee wants to get pleasure, but in Ragatmika bhakti the devotee only wants to give pleasure.<ref name="Bhakti and Krpá" />


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 07:11, 6 March 2021

Ragatmika bhakti (Roman Sanskrit: Rágátmiká Bhakti) is a type of Bhakti in which a devotee only wants to give pleasure to the Lord.[1]

Description

Ragatmika bhakti is the type of Bhakti in which a devotee loves and worships the Lord only to give the Lord pleasure. According to Shrii Shrii Anandamurti, such a devotee's mentality is something like—[1]

I love Him because I cannot remain without loving Him.

Ragatmika bhakti and Raganuraga bhakti

The stage prior to Ragatmika bhakti is Raganuga bhakti. Raganuga bhakti leads to Ragatmika bhakti — "Rágátmikámanusrt́a yásá Rágánugácayate".[2] According to Anandamurti-ji, the basic difference between in these two stages is that in Raganuga bhakti, a devotee wants to get pleasure, but in Ragatmika bhakti the devotee only wants to give pleasure.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Shrii Shrii Anandamurti "Bhakti and Krpá" Ananda Marga Philosophy in a Nutshell Part 4 
  2. ^ Shrii Shrii Anandamurti "Rágánugá and Rágátmiká Samádhi" Ananda Marga Philosophy in a Nutshell Part 5